The Archive · 1936

WRESTLER WONG WINS BOUT

Wong Bock Cheung, China's only catch-as-caleb-can wrestler, vindicated his ardent supporters and flattering newspaper clippings on Dec. 4 by flattening Young Aguinaldo, the Filipino champion, in two out of three fells. Tt. was a_'sensational climax to a card at St. George's, attended by Several hundred raucous. spectators. The card needed something of the sort asa final event, for the four hoxing bouts which preceded it were only. fairly interesting. tions of the earth. The choice is nota matter of much ado about nothing, but an act whose political and moral importance can hardly be overestimated, and which in these dark days of calumny, ill propaganda independent and. fearless conviction and truthfulness, expressed by pri-vote citizens of a nation believing in fair play.

Shanghai, Dee.

Fain Phav.

ASF, v, Lusitan Playing at the Canidrome on Dec. 3. the ASF. eliminated Clube Lusitano in the second round of the Skoltowe Cup, winning by five goals to one. By virtue of this, the ASF. how enter the semi-finals, Neither team impressed very much and the small crowd of spectators were trea ed to some very dull soccer. With the score 1-0 in their favour in the hal period, the A.S.F. added four more goals after the interval to one reply by the Portuguese,

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