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HONGKONG. TELEGRGAPH

October 18, 1939.

CHALLENGE TO Soccer Donation COLONY BOXERS

Former Amateur Champion of London Now in Hongkong

LONDON, Oct 11 (Router).— The Football Association has sub- scribert 500 Kuineas, and tho BL.C.C. 300 guineas, to tho Red Cross and St. John Ambulases Fund. In addition, the F.A. arranging special matches for the fund.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE PROBABLES

F there are any lightweight or welterweight | boxers in the Colony who want to fight, Lon Collins, 21-year-old visitor, and former Amatour Boxing Association champion of London 1933/36, is staying at the Peninsula Hotel and is willing to the Cambridgeshire, Section oner accommodate them. -

LONDON, Oct. 17 (Reuler).-The following are the probable starters la

Fioroit (Tucker), Coerloptic (Cars- lake), Romeo 11 (Brother), Olela (Lowroy), Portobello (Beasley), Devil

COLLINS, who is in possession 1 would be Doyle's letter to Mike Zalmis (forry Wragg), Beld

Jacobs. It reads:

of a favourable recommenda- tion and reference from Jack Doyle, famous Brillsh boxer, is officially a lightweight, but is willing to step up into the higher division if it is necessary.

E is a morine engineer by pro- fession and, until recently, was with the P&O Steam- ship Company. Born in London, ho took boxing during his school- days, and ut, the time of his leav inst Kchool leading contender for the Schoolboys Bantamweight Championship of London. He be came an apprentice engineer, and let December made a

Was

trip to New York.

HE had with him a letter of in- troduction to Mike Jacobs from Jack Doyle, and while In New York fought at the 111p- podrome against K. L. Barrett, whom be beat, and K. O.

Brown, a negro to

whom he lost on points.

Dear Mike.

Just to introduce you to Len Colllus. A.B.A. Champlon of London Take good care of him as he is a very great friend of mine. He is a boy with great prospects if handled property.

Len Collins ... ÁÐA. ilgit- London weight champion 1933-34, naw in Hongkong look- ing for an opponent...

(sd.) Jack Doyle.

ex-

THOUGH train- ed for the sea, Mr. Collins has pressed the strong- esl desire to re- main ashore where he could follow his ambitions in the boxing: world. 11s stay in Hongkong Indefinite, and though he crit unheralded, his presence

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known, and per- tanpa something can be done to see Jim in action,

MR. Collins for sook his amateur

status over a year

Castle

from

Members of the Lai Tu Swimming Union, which took first place in the Chinese Amateur, Athletlo Federallon's annual aquatic meeting at the Chinese B.C. an October 8. Chan Chun-nam (standing third right) Broko the Chinese National record for 1,500 metres in 22 mins. 64.4 Re-Ming Yuen.

PROBABLES TROUNCE POSSIBLES 31-0

(Rickaby), Fair Chance (Simpson), Army Rugby Trial Good Fare (Strett), Edgchill

Rogerstoc (Stephenson), (Nevelt), Vesperian (D. Smith), Wonerali (Weston), Domaha (Gordon Richards), Meadow. (Reary), Hutbun 11 (Sammy Wrang), Zaltor (Burns), Timestep (Rue), Noble Turk (Young), Gyroscope (Mullins). Titan (E. Smith). His Highness (Muher), Impress (Luces), Galsania or Prari Rock (Cilford Richards). Suasatvo, Bountiful, The Beak, Davy Dolittle, Portobello Aprilleson (no jockeys). is a doubtful starter.

SECOND SECTION The follow box are the probable starters in the second section of the Cambridgeshire:

Fairfax

Quartier Maitre (Cliff Illchards), (Weston), Harmacis (Evans), Allegiance. (Beasley),

(E. Smith),

Ernnbird Helenshill

(Miles), Azum Pasha

(Jones). Squadron Castle (Mitchell), Loveni Fate (Gordon Richards). Seventh Wonder (Stephenson), Never Sur- prised (Lowrie, Ministrone (Perry- man), Halstend

Wragg), (Hlorry

(Car- Brasso (Littlewood), Finca

(By "Fly-Half"}

MIXED DOUBLES OPEN TOURNEY

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THE Army held their second trial yesterday afternoon in op- pressive beat when the "Pro- bables" beat the "Possiblca” 31 points to nil. Despite the weather some good energetic football was acen,

never

THE Probables side, which was essentially an Army XV, was superior and was

axed to the utmost. Bad heel- ing on their part gave Lang, SUBJECT to the approval of the their scrum-half, a very anxious stake). Takemy (Mullins), Doctrine Hongkong Lawn Tenals Association, time, and prevented many oppor (Lane). Fair Dancer (Srrett), Ice the Chinese Recreation Club will tunities of opening up the game. Berg II (no Jockey), Heavyweight conduct an Open Mixed Doubles Lang was constantly harassed (no jockey), Truemate (no jockey). Tournament next month. Entrance by the opposing forward, due to Roderick Dhu (no jockey), Orichal fee for each competitor is $2.50 and bad heeling and his slowness in THE problem of que (no jockey), Flying Cloud the entries should be sent to the Hon. whipping the ball out. However, ne an opponent, how-tackey). Enfold (no Jockey), Apri

Third (no jockey), Godolphin (no Secretary, Mr. Wong Kwok-tong, not must be definitely the first choice for scrum-half position as his passing on The apathe lockey) Woolsack (no jockey), Tudor later than October 21.

the whole was accurate, and he tic conditions of Rose II (no jockey). Aegisthus (no

The first round will be played offtopped effectively individual for- Hongkong boxing jockey), King Henry (no jockey) on or before November 5, and the wards breaking away from scrums Is well known. and Fouth of June (no jockey).

other rounds, except the semi-finals with the ball at their feet. Some little while

and final, on November 12. Arrange- however, ngo, there were seversi

ago.

ever, one.

j'y

EL

HE was back in Londen again by, publie challenges issued by visiting January, and left almost "imme-boxers, but whether those men are diately for Australia. On board the still here or not is not known.

BOXING in Hongkong is confined boat he met Johnny' King, bantam- weight champion of England,, and to the services, but how for is it several Umes donned the gloves with possible for Army and Navy men to han in sparring bouts.

meet with Mr. Collins7 Are there IF anything further is needed to any civilians willing to take him on? introduce this boxer to Hongkong Is there an energetic promoter?

Olympiad

Substitute

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 11 (Reuter.) -Civil leaders here to-day suggested

Pan-American sports meet at Golf Philadelphia next year as a substitute for, the 1040 Olympic Games, which - are scheduled to be held at Helsinki but which may be cancelled because

the war.

The Acling Mayor, Mr. George Connell, suggested that un organisa

of civil sports leaders should

tion formulate plans.

Captain's Cup Qualifiers

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Playing over the short holes Saturday in the Captain's Cup of the Kowloon Golf Club. C. G. Anderson,

W. Karahaw and D. Banto ench TE- turned n seoro of 70 not. Anderson qualified by having the best last nine

Mr. John Kelly, former Olympic rowing champion, sald: "It might and should be called All-American lioles. Olymple, but we should invite any nation not at war."

GAINING SUPPORT *PHILADELPHIA, Oxt. 11 (UP).— The proposal to hold Pan-American "Athletic Games here next year to re- place the Olympic Games in Finland. which are virtually certain to be can- celled if the European conflict con- tinues, gained now support to-day.

On Sunday, playing over the new jextended course in the Captain's Cup, T. Henderson qualified with a score of 85 (14) 81. There were only two returns..

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The American Olympic Committee recently attempted to have the 1040 Olymple Games transferred to the THE NINTH EXTRA RACE MEET. United States, but Finland protested ING will be held (weather per- against such a step. Finland insisted mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY" on that it had made large investment SATURDAY, 21st October, 1939, and was determined to hold the commencing at 2.00 p.m. #am despite adverse condition in

The First Bell will be rung at 1.39 Europe.

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Inter-School

Aquatic Heats played on the

ments as to the ground are left to the PTE, Gracie, who played during the competitors but the first named pair first half for the Possibles at scrum- in each bracket shall have the choice.nl, was erratic and lobbed his passes. He was substituted by Edr. The semi-finals and friul are to be Smyth in the second half, who lacked Both men definito opportunities. C.R.C. ground 011 November 10 and 20 respectively. were considerably. handicapped by their forwards who broke up too The draw will take place at the quickly. Schoolboy swimmers competed st

called NEITHER full-back was the Victoria Recreation Club yester-C.R.C. at 6.30 p.m. on October 22, day when the heats of the Inter- Best of three sets shall be played in upon to field kicks ahead and their School annual aquatic meet were all the matches. Suitable prizes will afternoon's work consisted mainly of held. The Anals will be held, on (be provided for the winners and tackling men in possession or diving Friday.

ruiners-up, but the holding of the on the ball as men dribbled towards Tournament le conditional on receipt them. As a result nothing was seen of not less than 10 entries.

Finalists are:

100 yards.-W. G. Pryde (CB.B.). Francis Chan Walt Yan), Tan Tiong-tiam St. Jolin Tal (Weh Yan) Yee Tun- lun

50 yards back-stroke-Robert 18.J.C.-Pong CA Loper ifa Salle). Cheuk-waja (Wan Yah), W. G. Pryita

Tin-yuen (St. Stephens).

breaststroke-Fang Walk- chung (King's), nu Chouk-wing (King's). Donald Young (8.3.CH). Ng Kani-yung (Wah Yan). Wong Hink-wan Wah Yani. 50 yards-Edward Hurley (CBS), Ten Tiond-lam (St. Stephens), Li Wing-hung (King's), Yeo Tuen-fung (B.J.C.), Edward Robert (King's),

Diving Koo Ka-kut (Wah Yan), Donald Young 18.J.C.1, G. Baunders In) Wong Kin-wun (Wah Yan). N. G. Mar- quen La Salle, Furgon-pah (Bt.

Pros Wing-hung, (King'a), w. a.

(C.B.B.).

100 yards medley relay 8t. Jordi's, King, La Salle, Wah Yen.

(SJ.C.), J.

200 yards.Dottaide-tong (Wali Comes (La Ballo). Chan Yan). Ng Chiu-man (Queen's)._

Beat

Japan Wrestlers

Filipinos

-Famous French-Pair:

ot their powers of touch kleiding. In view of the fact that there was always a man over when the last tackle was made the full-backs were - blameless, with neither man outstandi ing in powers of recovery. The Army selectors will have a difficult task in making their choice for Saturday's players, game.

Paris, Oct. 17. Two

jennis famous Brugnon and Borotra, are now sery-

RICHARDS A FIND Ing us captains of Infantry. They

RICHARDS was the and of the have won more doubles champion- ships than any other pair in tennis afternoon. He must be a certainty. tournaments-Reuter Bulletin.

for the game against the Club. He makes for a gop without hesitation and has speed and strength to carry him through.

Lomax AT half-time,

changed places with Smith, possibly to give the latter a try-out in an attacking jakde. Smith, who lacks height and weight, would be at a disadvantage SAN FRANCISCO, Oct, 11 (UP) or Van Leeuwen, two probable wing If pitted against either D. H. Stewart

Puncec Shines In Exhibition

50 yards breast-stroke-So Kwok-wing (Wan #Yan), Ne Kam-ying (Wah Yan). Lau Chouk-wing (Kings), Dung Wel cheung (King's). M. Na (La Salle).

100 yards back stroke-Tung Cheux-Franjo Punere, the Yugoslavian ten- men for the Club. It seems that his wall ivan Yani, F. A. Noronha 15.J.C.). nis nee who fell by the wayside in nippiness would be better employed A. Lopez (La Salle), Fung Fei-won (King'), Peter Rew (SJ.COM

the Pacific Coast championship last at the back of the serum, provided ho 200 yards relay-St. Joseph's, C... week, to-day gained soine solace in can throw out long accurate passes, King's, La Balle, St. Stephen's.

his victory over Bobby Riggs, No. 11s great asset as a wing man might American amateur and Wimbledon turn out to be his ability to keep in champlon, in their exhibition match. touch with Doe when he meandera.

Puncte handed a 6-1, 6-2, shellack him without distinguishing himself, LOMAX did what was required of ing to Riggs the Paluce Fine Arts. The Yugoslavian tennis cham-He was stendy, had safe hands and

knew where touch was. pion is la perform In Japan and TOKYO, Oct: 12 (UP). The all-Manila in the company of Charles seem to have a thorough understand- BOE and Waite were in form and Japan wrestlers to-day best the Hare, crack English player. visiting Filipino champions, three

In another exhibition staged to- matches to one.

It was the second defeat to be day, Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, former suffered by the Filipinos here in two world champion, and Jack Crawford, storts. They lost their dein to the Australian Davis Cup star, joined struggle with Picton at fly-half, and Tokyo YMCA. last Sunday, four forces to defeat Mrs. Surat Palfrey is certain to be the Army's spear- matches to nothing. The Filipinos Fabyan and Elwood Cooke of the head in attack. He seldom gets out are to meet the all-Japan wrestlers United States, 6-3. They only played of touch with his threes, whom be again on Sunday at Osaka.

a single act exhibition.

- NOT a Mmonio meeting, buil members and committee of the "200" Club at the Hongkong Bowling Alleys on Monday night at the initiation ceremony of the five new members (front row) E. J. Atooro, F-Bpenko,

·J. Ciruele, fi. Hanley and J. LI. WAIGUALDA

linck row: E. J. Pargiano, J. 8, Landvik, 8. A. Ismall, D. Venezia, B. Lllllseap (Ohke? Knight), A. H. Folia (Master of Ceremonies), Dr. F. J. aletten, Chan, dillior sad ki. Welll-Star Photographer.

ing of ench other's play.

PROBABLE SPEAR-HEAD DOUGLAS had the better of

the

feeds well. He and Lang combined well.

THE Probable pack worked well together although inclined to pack high. They didn't have things alf their own way against the hard- working and possible eight, especially in the set scrums. Housted was to the fore amongst the latter forwards. CUTHBERTSON, although down to play, had to cry off owing to his suffering from Hongkong foot. He is a doublul starter for Saturday.

PAGE made his first appearance In' there trials, and showed he had lost none of his lust year's energy.

DUKE, Ridednie and Pinkerton further enhanced their reputations gained in the Inst trial.

Probables ifteds)-Lt. Otway (NE): Lt. Lomax (0/HRA), L/Cpl. Boo Ins.),

HALL. Douglas (18.),

•Walte (RE) and Onr richards

Land (HLA.O.C.); Pte. Derry Howitt (M'sex). Ldr. Evans (6th A.A.), 2/Lt. Pinkerton (RS.), Brt. Page, Capt. Duke (1.8.3. 1. Fudio (1) and Sgt. Blackman. *

Possibles (Stripes)-Gor. Easterbrook 1513 A.A.); Epr, Arlingstall IRE.) Lt pl, Smith (3.9.7 L/Cpl. Picton (TLB). Gibson (RS.), L/Cpl. Moggerkico (ki'sex). Pie Gracie: L/Cpl. Bousted (R.A.O.C.). 1/Cp). Coombe (R.8.), Cpl. Brinkley (18.), F. Harlock (34 sexi, Cnr. McDermolt (8th, R./L), Gine, Cook (ath Rd) amr. Clark (NH: A.AL), and. Byt, Hurall. (d'as),

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