GODOY GOES DOWN — Arturo Goday, Chilean challenger, v down in eighth round of title bout with Joe Louis, in New York. Referee Blily Cavanagh is alding him after stopping the bout. Louls walki toward his corner, at left.
SCOTTISH FOOTBALLERS SUSPENDED ONE MONTH Foul Tactics, Penalised
Saturday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPHA
August 10, 1940.
WICK'S" BOWLS NOTES
League And Championships
Selections For. The Sweep
(By "Wick")
The winning margins in the last bowls sweep were 50, 45 and 37. I doubt very much whether any of today's matches will be won and lost by such wido gaps.
The three teams most likely to give their drawers the prizes of this week's sweep opinion:
are, 17 my
Behind Schedule Craigengower Entertain Kowloon B.G.C. To-day: Good Game Expected
LIKE THE REST of outdoor sports in the
RECREIO "A" at Colony, lawn bowls has had to take a back seat
Polite R.C. In the First Division;
KOWLOON
F.C. at home
Second Division; and
ELECTRIC
against Civil Service CC. in the during the past fortnight. In fact, it must be many years since we have had so much inter- ference from the weather.
HONGKONG
home against Hongkong C.C. in the Third Division,
TO-NIGHT'S SWIMMING
GALAS
are ex-
FIVE PLAYERS of Scotland's two best-known foot- ball clubs, Glasgow Rangers and Celtic, have been suspected on both sides of the pended for one month from August 10.
The men are A. Venters and J. S. Symon (Rangera). M. Lynch, J. Divers, and M. Mc- Donald (Celtic). The suspen- sions are the result of incidents In the Glasgow Charity Cup semi-final between the clubs on May 22.
Beottiah F.A. Emergency Com mitee announced that "the con- duct of certain players and the aplrit shown by soollons of spects- tors of each club was such as to bring the game into discredit,
"They deplored the fact that certain players belonging to clubs of the landing of Rangers and Con descend Celtic should
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tacijos,
"Rangers and Celtic were in- formed that the Committee take a serious view of the unsporting con- duct of sections of their followers" Scottish F.A, also announce that A. McSpadyen (Partick Thistle) has been suspended for one month from August 10.
Dodgers Nose Out Boston Braves
YORK,
(UT).- Aug. 9 NEW Brooklyn Dodgers nosed out the Boston Braves 1-0 in the National Baseball League to-day.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Brooklyn .......
Battery: Wyatt, Phelps.
4 3 Boston ...
Battery: Erickson, Berres, Masi.
Trains And Buses To Fanling
According to a reliable authority,
Though already in the middle of August, we are only just more than half way through our League programme; we have only reached the quarter-finals of the open rink competition and the third round of the pairs; and have not yet even started on the singles!
At the time of writing, the weather seems to be improving. Let us hope that this improve- ment will continue. Most of us have got to such a stage that we would prefer the heal to this interminable rain.
Attractions On Both Sides Of Harbour LARGE CROWDS
To-day's programme Includes some harbour this evening when at interesting matches in each division. In the senior section, the champlons 7.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. respec-will be at home to the Police RC. tively swimming galas will be and should win; the guardians of the and the Victoria Recreation Club.
their own green.
held at the European Y.M.C.A. peace are rather weak away from The champions' greatest rivals. Craigergower C.C. are also at home, At the "" a triangular meet But their opposition, on paper at belween the "Y". Eastern and east, is stronger as they are down Chung Sing teams will commence to play Kowloon B.G.C., who occupy the third position. In the League Lai Tsun table. At the V.R.C., the Swimming Club will be entertained at 0.30 p.m
at 7.30 p.m.
However, it will need a very good! team indeed to beat Craigengower
WOS lalter gala postponed C.C. at Happy Valley; so I rather from last Saturday, and it was only think the home side will take the
This
two points,
by co-operation between the Clubs--the "y" and the V.R.C.that
JAPAN'S TENTH · NATIONAL
ATHLETIC MEETING
Impressive Opening Ceremony
FEROCIOUS DAER. This is the front that Max Baer presented to Tony Galento in their heavyweight bout on July 2. Baer won T.K.O. in' the seventh round.
Reason Why Wooderson
YOKOHAMA, Aug. 9 (Domei),-Opening the tenth National Athletic Meet held in memory of Emperor Meiji, Founder of modern Japan, and in celebration of the 2,000th. Failed Over anniversary of the Empire foundation, a number of aquatic' events, included in the Meet on an extensive scale for. the first time, were contested in Yokohama harbour this morning.
To-day's Fixtures
FIRST DIVISION
Recreio "A" Craigengower
a clash of thnes was avoided. TheTHE match between Civil Ser-Civil Service vice C.C. and Kowloon Docks Kowloon C.C.
Indian R.C. public is now afforded the oppor-
to see both at the Valley should provide an tunity of being able events.
even tussle with the odds slight-
while
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v. Police R.C.
v. Kowloon B.G.C.
v. Hongkong F.C.
SECOND DIVISION
At the "y" there will be no ly in favour of the home team. Craigengower
admission, charge for nominal entrance fee will be charged at the V.R.C.
v. Kowloon Docks v. Recrelo ""
v. Recreto
.
v. Police R.C.
v. Kowloon Tong Kowloon C.C. and Hongkong. F.C. Taikoo who hold the two bottom positions in Hongkong CC. the table, will fight it out at Cox's Kowloon B.G.C. v. Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Service Road. My money is on the cric-Kowloon F.C.
keters.
THE Hon. Michael Scott, British
time
The remaining match in the First
A
THIRD
DIVISION
At the next meeting of the there is no chance of the line to Fan amateur golf champion in 1933 Division, that between the Indian Electric Council
of the Scottish F.A., a ling being opened for some Al-und captain of the Walker Cup team R.C. and Recreio "B", is down in the Prison O.C. motion will be discussed calling for owing to further land slides. the abolition of competitive-foot-though some trains are running and the next year, was married at Mary-programme to be played at Sookun-Kowloon F.C.
Martinella. Mr. Scott, been arranged to take place at balt for the duration of the war connecting with buses on the further lebone-register office to Miss Marie poc, but, by mutual consent, has or until such time as it is con- side, It would seem that the latter Madeleine
even game. are all one class and accommodation youngest son of the fourth Earl of King's Park. This should be a very aldered wire in the best interest of
Eldon is 81 and the bride 44. the country.
cannot be guaranteed.
TO-MORROW KING'S THEATRE
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TURNABOUT
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WILLIAM GARGAN - VERIFEE TEAVOSLE - MATTY ANTOR - DHINALD MELE FRANKIIN PANEBORN 5 TOYCE COMPUAN
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v. Hongkong C.C. v. Hongkong F.C. V. Indian R.C.
To be played at Recreio.
To be played at Sookcunpoo.
Half-mile
SYDNEY
WOODERSON,
OF A
world
As a further innovation this year, the opening ceremony was conducted mile recordholder, was almost five afont, with some 800 school students seconds outside L. Becalil's record of and sailors of the Japanese Navy 2min. 10sec. In his 1.000 yards run'at aboard various craft, ineluding 80Manchester Athletle Club's meeting at Fallowfield--but there was a rea- yachts and cutters.
(Surrey),
With the naval band playing the sor national anti:em, the rising Sun Hat) Owing to war calls, four of the was hoisted on the foreshore flagpole. runners who were duc to pull whereupon Mr. Iwata, captain of the Wooderson out were unable to ap Imperial University Yacht Club on
F. Close behalf of the participants, proceeded Pear-namely, to the course aboard the N.Y.K. Hama K, W. Crowe (Manchester A.C.), E. Senes (Essex Beagles), and Maru. bearing the flag for the Meetį A. grunted by His Majesty the Emperor,Lc.-Cpl. L. H, Short (Sheff. Unid.
PRAYERS FOR WAR DEAD
A. Holderness, of Salford A.C., the Prayers were then offered for the Lanes 440yds champion, and B. R. Manor Y.M.C.A. repose of the war dead and for the Fishwick, safety of officers and men at the front, steeplechase runner, filled two of the followed by an act of loyalty addressed gaps, and the remaining runner was to their Majesties the Emperor and A. Littler, of Pilkington Recreation, Empress, and an act of reverence to
Harriers).
the
Northern
the spirit of the late Emperor Meiji the and to that of Empetor Jimmu,, champion Founder of the Empire.
The inauguration address was next dellyered by the Vice-Chairman of the Athletle Meel, in reply to which re presentatives of the participants_took}_ the onth.
With the ceremony ending at 10.10 o'clock, there was a grand parade of yachts. At noen, the regatta by! Middle School students was started, launching the three-day aquatie con
IN
IN the Second Division, the both of whom are playing at home,
encounter between Taikoo against Kowloon C.C. and Civil Ser-tests. and Kowloon Tong appears to be vice C.C. respectively, ought to lake the best. Both have been doing the points.
Counties half-mile
Holderness ran a good quarter, bat Littler, who is in the R.A.F. and short of practies, was unable to stay the pace.
Thus-Wooderson had to run the. last 400 yards alone. It was here ho falled.
He covered the Best 120 yards of the race in 14.5sec,, and the next 440 in $7sec., so needing a 58sec. quarter- mile to break record. Unpaced, he took 63.1sec., the full time being 2inin, 14.0sec.
Nevertheless, the British champion well this season. Talkoo, de The right rinks which have reach-CLUBS wishing to take part in spite their failure in their lasted the quarter-finals of the open London FA Cup competitions had the satisfaction of being largely home match, ought to take the championship will make their third next season must enter by August responsible for attracting 5,000 spec- tators to a meeting that will provide attempt to play off their matches 10,
a helpful addition to the "Daily Dis- points.
to-morrow on the Civil Service C.C. gengower C.C. and Recreio green. The third time may prove Mbuted £175 to the Red Cross. eeeds a total of £20,000.
ȚIDDLESEX County F.A. has con- patch" War Fund, which now ex- wil probably provide the next best luckyl game in this division. There should'
be little in it at the Anish.
Kowloon B.Q.C. and Kowloon FC.,
Lawn Bowls Teams For Games To-day
The following teams have been chosen by the Civil Service Cricket Club and the Hongkong Electric for Jawn bowls league matches this afternoon!
pan
CIVIL SERVICE C.C.
jat team v. Kowloon Decke (home, 3.37
J. Gellatly, A. B.. Allan, L. A. Collyer
and J. W. Deakin,
A. Sloven, Holidge, J. F. McGawan
and A, W. Grimmitt.
C. I Walker, W.
Burling. M. N.
Rakusen and Y. J. Jones.
Zno team v. Kowloon F.C. (away, 9.30
P. D. Crawley, H. Lord, IL. F. Harper
and C. Strango,
J. R. Carr, F. 8, Austin, E. W, Simmonds
and B. Eccleshall,
AF, Shepherd E. W. IL Colledge, E.
Kirton and W. It. Hillyer.
Reserves, 9. Morris and D. Holiḍge.
H.K. ELECTRIC
Hongkong 0.0. (home, 3.30 p.m.)
Gardner,
McKay and A. 7. Paul
Owens, H. D.
A. P. Tarbuck, V. Borby, B. Deacon and
J, K, Skan
W. Stoker, L. C. Butler, G. T. Padgett
and G. G.. B. Thomson.
Reserve, C. E. Gahaga.
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