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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1926.
SPORTS SECTION
DAVIS CUP FINAL.
HOME CRICKET.
AMERICA RETAINS THE TROPHY.
M.C.C. BEAT KENT BY AN INNINGS.
FRANCE : 1WN.
"Philadelphia, Sept. 10.
Winning the first three (best
AUSTRALIANS DRAW,
London, Sept. 10.1 At Polkastone, "Kent lost to the out of dve matches in the chal- | Marylebone C. C'. by andnnings and -lenge round of the Davis Cup three runs. Scores;-...
lawn tennis, America defeated France (winners of inter-zone. final and retained the trophy.
Kent
SOCCER CLUB,
INTERESTING ANNUAL.
MEETING.
RUGGER "SECESSION."
THE CHINA MAIL.
Always sober and regular attene dance" was put forward as one of the recommendations for election to the committer of the Hong Kong Football Club, held yesterday after
neon.
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“Partitioning” and "splitting" but he understood that Mr. Lang wore words used by Mr. Logan. He had refused the Presidency of the thought that members had 'not been Rugby Football Club. That made well advised. I thay hnd cotas,him more desirable than ever, con- along to the committee, stating tinued Mr. Ralston. HIM their views something better may position and his inquence would
publ have been arrived at
also be beneficial, especially when! The HKR.F.C. did not have a they came to consider the construer, ground. He had seen the planà. Ation of a clubhouse. As Morrison; plot marked "P" had been set down bill was not couring down-and thei to the Rugger Club and to. South overnment's that refusar in the China. the merites to have use past had been based on the event TT on London on Sondag Wednesdays and alter of It emning down, when their TT on Shanghai me Saturitasts. This was not ground would be shirted--the pos
Banks. much wood to the Rugby Club; Isibility of their own clubhouse was Hongkong Bank About ferty members were pre-they had approached the committegnear, Har, hear and applausea, t do. London, ments in Mowers, "redine's board and the committee. in turn.
and i The motion to reserve places on Chartered Bank room when severil interesting approached the Government, they the committee was then exering Mercantile Bank. A. & E topies were discussed, such as the might have got a ground instead of unanimously,
do. secession of rugby players and the sharing on with somebody else.
Mutual Admiration Society.
P. & O. Bank Government policy with regard to
Still in the Fold?
I putting forward Me Ralton's
Eank of East Asin Morrison HAN
Marine Insurances. Malungen also ventured that the name for the 'post of vice-Prvaldent, sident), expressed an opinion that Burby Club might not prove by Me. Metabbin soil that be Mr China Underwriters
Canton Insurance (lat inninga) (222 runa.
G. N. Baiston, hat icly held the North China Insurance. Anancial successi Mr. G. the formation of a separate or Bryan made X nol yut,
Tinson had told him, however, that with disti 5.
Union Insurance Durston (Middlesex) tank 4 wicketsganisation was -advised.
Sparks of humour enlivened the had joined the HKRF.C.
members of the Football Club who heel, took a great interest, the hi for 70 runs and Newnan Hamp meeting, a question being asked skely to keep up their subscriptions Club would be well, served.
were very confidence in him, and the.
Yangtze Insurance shire) 4 for 66.
Fire Insurances. to the position a captain would be the H.K.F.C.
Mr. Logan seronded and MHK. Fire Insurance
China Fire Insurance in it he failed to get into the team
Hitherto, rugger members had Ralston was unanimously elected.. on his playing form!
worked strynaenaly in the Club ine);
"We seem to be a mutual admira- terests and it grieved him to section foty," said Mr. Ralston. Supporting Mr. Logan were, Mr. | the preseal step. They now came and propose Mr. McCubbin Hongkong Steamboate: 2614
Ralston (vice-president). Mr. to a difficulty. The rules provided, "hairman of commilter"
H.K. Tugs & Lighters.. H. M. Mehvish (hon, secretary),] for a properti sa of rugby numbers! "He is a regular attender and Indo-Chinas (Pref) Mr. R. W. Lee then, treasurer), Med on the committoo
solar." be if nur R{RITA At Searborough, the match be 14. Rodger' roeber caprains, Mr. | know what to do,
Akt Rugby members Ralston
do. Dobies Described.
tween M. 6. 1. Thornton's X1 | R. Frath rugger vice-cap- present had been naked but they H. R. Foreth seconded-Cecial Oriental Navigation Later.
Staiß, Mr. J. Mecubbin dehairman i could give him no information, Buanaimonsly,
Shell Transports France won the first two games,
et committees and Mr. J. Spowart.
As to the complaial by the rugby; For the position of hon tren. Star Ferries in the douses with apparent case,
.. Among these present Wie
"aguessionists" that the genan alisurer, Mr. Logan said that Mr. Water-boats the Frenchmen's forcing play Overnight seven: Thengon's X1 | Mossean-6. M. Shaw, A. Hamilton, Happy Valley, was Lad, Mr., Logan 5. W. Lay was unable to continue. Refineries. from the net "keeping the Ameri- 1944 runs Australians 4 Pun for D. J. Purves, P. Byon, E. Rallion that good agger was played He had done good work and he had China Sugars gans to the baseline.
0. As Smith. P. W Ramsar, S. H. there" in the old days and the ground found, a capablo "sucesso in Mr., Malabon Sugars France online at a whirl. There. were
spectators | Garrod, J. Watson, 11. G. Howard.'i was just as barte
ls, whom he had much pleasure
Mining." wind pace till the score was 4-2. Be-day. The wicket was oft, R. K. Dugan, and Mills,
MS J. Metubidy suggested--then proposing, Mr. Lee Seconsled. Benguets The Americans, despite brilliant
Thi Australians only added 160 Referring the devit
atst gestion beraz taken as proposal|f Carried unanimoualy. pieces of sideline and backhand n Juring all out for 1918651 16 on the year's working. played by Richards, were unable to T. J. H. Andrews Contributed 42
Note: Since 20 America has not been defeated This is the 7th consecutive victory and A remord]
The ties were played" "on the Germantown courts.
In the donbies match. R. N. Williams and. Vincent Richards (ES. AS defented F. Cochet and J. Brugnon (France) 6-1, 6-4, 6-21 -Reuter's American Service,
cope with the Frenchmen's nerurk ale volleyr at the net: but after the sixth game, the Americans markedly improved They broke through their opponents" "Service for the first time and Haally took the hard at 5-4
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3. C. CHAU) 390-runa. nde 62, L. Dales (Middlesex)
Hendren 150,
Middlesex i Freeman (A.P.: took 5 Jor BD.
Kent 2d 170 runs, C H. Kett made 31." Burston took & for $2.
Maten at Searbaraugh.
| teaptained by A. E. A Gilligan:
and the Australians erde. in draw, Third day's play: -
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'hannel swim cables, and Home turf results.
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Play Was Very keen. 10,000 spectators mating with applauso The last two fixture is the first- at the frequent dazzling ex-class season beit Posther. changes.
At the Oval four days allotted
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Kailan, Mining Ad. Which was subsequently amplified Turning to Mr. McTavish whe Langkats (Combined) jand arvej inaan rayancies but on his over-side, Mr. Logan do. (Single)
reserved in the Summittee, to belgaid that they could hähtly anta Shanghai Exploration #lled fater c. the rugby seelander working 01 Bere
Shanghai Loan tion of the 1 lub go "under way"scientious secretary,
fle Record Raubs maplikanttatives rennidi bajingly » proposed his re-election. Tronoh, Mines Seconded by Mr. Forsyth, Ural Caspians Will Pay The $5!
carried unasintensky.
Docks, Wharyes, On Mr. D. kyan pointing out that
Argument About Captain.
Godowns, &c. Mr. C. Rodger proped and M. HK. & K. Wharves the Ragby Club already had their own committee. Mr. MeTavish said McTavish seconded Mr. J. Stewart HK. & W, Docks that he was present at their meet-ja soever captain, but Mr. Stewart Hongkews"...
"Our mis are to elect a cap. Would not stand. Mr. Stewart a New Engineerings tain and vice-captain for rugby, refuged to serve on the committee. Shanghai Docks to be of the highest standart with meet the Rest of the dress incurred in the visit of the phase this morning and he gave a plaging menter.
Lescan pointed to the amount spoke to Mr. Tinn on the televing that he preferred to Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. a series of long, sind very exciting encnties.
ILK. & S. Hotels (old) rallies.
At Blackfol. the Allstenlaus įterport rugger team to Shanghai, me to understand that the secre Pointing out that Mr. Stew.pt
dc. tary of the .K.R.F.C. would be been captain in the past and Hongkong Lands Cochet's service secured several meet a North of England NT the This was only to the expected's aves, The Frenchmen's overhead days),
The stand had east $800 against present but he the secretary S
Bhat others should havé à efas Hongkong Realty work was very deadly but the
The only def at the Australia: 3850 the previo is year. Punthall not here. They will put their hands on put forward the name of in disar parchand had gons up from in their pockets and pay the 86 Bug. Howad, and Mr. S. H. Americans' spettify defcice reduc- have suffered to date was
$134.46 to $474.55; printing and they will play forno Her cli." g an allverso lead of 42 ; the Pith cand deriding, Telt at the
Garret secundeil. Prenehmen were 5-4 down.
stationery had also increased. DAME
J. Ralston seranded. Mr. W. E. Bishop
Howard Proparti The Frenchmen were somewhat|
The result was not The present combination "ander
nery bad; Meflubbin's propusa, adding thi
and Mr. P. W. mervous in opening the third wet, H. L. Collins has a greater nannweg
parved Mr. Logan., "We still poter committe "men he appointed
Ramsa seonded. have our assets in the bark and ean for rugger members,
Objection to this amendment war Cochet, at net seemed to be lost of drawn matches than that
congratulate ourselves on a fairly K.E.F.C. de majorits of that the captain was needed whet
Hut by the ing his brilliant necargey.
Warwick Armstrong in 1921, whi k
raised by Mr. Lyon who claimed The Americans, on the other hand.
Luccessful year." also lost ones.
Prs of which were not members of continually ingroved and appear-
theshe Club. He was that there senson started on September 15! ed to have the match in their
wait until the season shorted, whend Mr. Bishop would not be back! pocket when the segre was 4-1 in
the vacancies would by filled,
fum leave till December. their favour.
1 canection with the dog America was within a point of lion of a new shever ergofsition winning the set in the sixth gandesertion of the south China when the Frenchmen, ami n-
Athletic Association, a nomlar tense excitement, hauled a game meeting of SCA.A. office and Chinese gentlemen have valled s out of the fire and actually reach- ed 10-love on Williams's service: Tuesity, at the office of the Bay players for junt, on but subsequently Cocket netted. R. H. Roywall, Phoon Bait thrice in rapid succession.. Reuters American Service.
The earlier singles resulted
CHINESE SOCCER DISPUTE
Handball
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The meeting hopes to the, i ser tu settlement. With Dr. Rirewall are
W. M. Johnston (America) the Hon. Sir Shoneson Chow, Mr. beat René Lacoste (Frafice) Tsen Tasting and Mr M Win 6-0, 6-4, 6-4, 6-0.
u all Letipe or past Problets of
W. T. Tillen (America) beat the senior Chinese soccer footy Jean Borstra. (France) 6-2, | Hong Kong 6-3, 6-7"
BIG STAR AS PRO.
IS TILDEN TO JOIN SUZANNE?
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AFTER DAVIS CUP."
Philadelphia, August 27. "Mlle. Lengten's manager nounces that a prominent inter- national atar, at present a member of the United States Davis Cup- team, will be one of Mlle. Lenglen'g opponents lader Americus tour.
He refuse to disclose the name by The ground that might inperil the United States' chances of win-d ning he Davis Cup.
Asked if Tiken were the man, be declined to answer, but said he would name the player on Septeni- ber 1 after the finish of the Davis Cup final.
Visit To Australia. Ayndicate is reported to have tabler offering Suzanne Lenglen "a large sum to Visit Australia.
BASEBALL LEAGUE,
CHAMPIONSHIP "DECIDER"
TO-DAY.
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An attractive double-header pre- gramme is arranged for to-day and to-morrow in the Baseball League. According to the revised schedule, the Japanese are down to meet e Club de Recreio to-morrow after- noon, but they voluntarily agreed to meet South China as well, in a replay. the same afternoon.
It is difficult to forecast the re- sult of the game between South China and the Japanese, but popu lar opinion is that the Japanese will vin this time.
The programme is ns under :- To-day, 2.30 p.m.-Filipinos v. Baseball Club; 4,30 pm.-South- Chias v. H.K.V.D.C. To-morrow, 2.30
p.m-South
China Japanese; 4.30, p.m.- Japanese v. Club de Recrejo.
Seconded by Mr. Ralston. arenants and report were ymously adopted.
Soccer. Rugge".
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On the question of the election
of the new committee, the meeting The rules stipulate
was divided.
thirteen members. "Here we come to a standstill." said the chairman. He had thought about the matter and had gone into it with several
not less thin six and pop more than
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Why They Did Not Win.
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He regul" the season starts?" vandeil matches, took much in terest in the Club's welfare and hi
Dairy Farms utstanding personality was highly the captain gust be in the team to
To this Mr. Carrod reished thet: Der A. Wing (full pd.)
do. esteemed. The
(part pd.) begin with and Mr. Byon added that; Seconding, Mr. Ralston said that the absence of the skipper was one
Hongkong Amusements be associated himself with thefe: the reasons why
H.K. Constructions chairman's remarks.
The Club die Hongkong Electrics Be lid not not win matches.
HK Developments want to bring in motives of utility.
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club. Surrer had come on and rugger did I not interest the public as much.
C. P. Rfficials and other at opening. From left to right;, 1. 3. Parmar, General Agro of the Canadian Poellie Steamudikyst W. 3. Lanigan, Tieneral Peright Traffic Managers £, Murphy, lisneral Manager, Western - Bloem; Col. Stuethaphers, of the Canadian Kounted Pollen; Captain K. Baste ham, General Superintendent, C. P. Stram MIDI KUW) Pelor,
intendent Sypters Amer General Bupat· ·
J. F. M. Pink- ham, of the Cuasdian Dank of Commerce; 7. it. Boer, of Beggs Motatz, and J. B. Mablullen, Fraidini of the Club,
con-
A magnificent new public golf
course, costing in the neighbour hood of $150,000 has been atructed by the Canadian Pacitio Railway at South Vancouver, and was opened with an extensive pro- Cramids on June 28th.
course
situated.
of the now South Vancouver cours Besides being an outstanding golf "Langarn" Golf Course extends is that I is pubile, and thus within from the porting stand over 100 acres of gently undulating the reach of the man of moderate point, it rivala all others in the ex-land, and the aggregato length of means. A full round of 18 holes trems beauty of Ita-outlook, which 18 holes is 6,089 yurde with a paricosta only 80 cents, with monthly or is over the Delta of the Fraser) of 74.
yearly rate of $2.50 and 20 River and the Gulf of Georgia, It There is a fino club house on the spectively.
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is called by lovely musical word, grounds, which cost $32,500 and' in "Langsre” la said to be very "Langara," for that in the name splendidly equipped throughout with similar to the famous "Westward which early Spanish explorera gavo spacious dining room
dressing He" course near Biddeford, Devon,
the beautiful peninsula of Polat ruame, shower baths and forkers. England, and is only four miles from Grey, on which the new course, a But the most interesting feature) the heart of Vancouver City.
On the two names being put toH.K. Ropes (comb.) the ballot. Mr. Howard was chosen do. (old) by 0 votes to 7 in favour of Mr. do. Bishop.
Mr. Bishop was then elected rice Lane, Crawforde captain-proposed by Me. P. W. Macao Electrics Ramsay, seconded
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The names of Mr. Hamilton and Peak Trams (old) Mr. G. M. Shaw were proposed forfe
Mr. Stewart, Mr. R. K. Duncan and United Asbestos
Through the chairman, Mr. H.K. Telephone AfeTavish angounced that he had! etained a tender of $550 for their matshed, aga list $650 last year.
Ground a Disgrace,
Mr. Dunean drew the attention
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Hongkong, 11th September 1818.
of the incoming committee to the Da Lonav state of the ground, which be described as a "shame and a dis-, grace to Hong Kong football! This state of affairs he attributed to the crowds of Chinese, who went on the ground.
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Mr. Lyon and Mr. Garred stated, that the ground was "public" The Do Berlin- former informed the meeting that twelve years ago the Kowloon C.C.n put a fence around their ground) but were told by the Government to In Bombay- remove it.
Mr. McTavish disputed the de- eription "public" He had gone to the Police who had informed hitaj that if the Club would pay, oficero could be engaged to keep othecaj off, even when the Club was not using the ground.
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