MONDAY, JULY 22, 1929:
Sport Columns
BILLIARDS
PRISON STAFF BEATEN BY CHIEF & PETTY OFFICERS
A KEEN GAME
A keenly fought billiard game, re- sulting in a win for the Chief and Petty Officers Recreation Club by 94 shots was played when they met the Prison Officers Mess on Friday
at the latter's mess:
Scorcs:
Ch. & POs.
Povey
Down
Prison Officers 101 Pile 139
BASEBALL
VISITING JAPANESE NINE SWAMP LOCAL OUTFIT
A "SHUT-OUT" GAME
LAWN TENNIS
SENSATIONAL UPSETS IN
LEAGUE
TWO HEAVY DEFEATS
THE CHINA MAIL,
The Club de Recreio and the Royal Engineers and Royal Corps of Signals provided the chief topic of conversation in League tennis circles on Saturday,
went when the former's "B" team under to the "Sappers" by nine sots to
nil, and their "" team defeated the R.E.'s in like manner, both matches being played at King's Park.
The Indian Recreation Club, who lost to the South China A.A., are still with out a victory in the "E" division, The European Y.M.C.A.'s defeat at the hands of the Nippon Club by three sets to six was rather surprising.
The leaders in the "C" division, the
LAWN BOWLS
RECREIO'S DOUBLE AGAINST TAIKOO
K.B.G.C. DEPOSED
the 12th head, when Mair jed 10-8 Brawn got a couple of 28; Mair scored one; and then Brawn gat 5 and led by 17-11. Mair re- duced his lead by three before the end.
The score on the third head was marvellously low up to the 15th head (9-9). Taylor then got 3; West 2; and Taylor 7. 2, 1, 2. the. latter winning by 13 shots, Police R.C. W. Glendinning
McLeod W. R. Hollands G. C. Moss (Skip)
Civil Service C.C. S. Randle J. Denkin
J. Hollidge
A. W. Grimmitt .... 11 (Skip)
The Kowloon B.G.G., who 'lost to the Craigengower C.C. by a narrow margin in the Senior Division of the Lawn Bowls League on Satur- day, have been deposed from the top position in the table. They may still be in the running for premier honours, as, with a match in hand and two points behind, they are on the same footing as the three joint Nolan leaders-the Kowloon Dock R.C., R. Marks
Civil. Service C.C. the Craigengower C.C. and the G. Hargreaves
W. Mair (Skip) G. Shepherd J. Fickd J. Fender J. C. Wost
Playing on the "scalped" tiamond at Caroline Hill yesterday, the local baseball cracks suffered a decisive defeat at the hands of the ball gang from the Meiji University of Tokyo,
The Club de Recreio, who de- who passed through the Colony,
The Japanese Varsity team prov-Club de Recreio, retain their position, fented the Taikoo R.C. again, this ed themselves to be superior in but have yet to reckon with the South time on their opponents' ground, are China A-A, the only other undefeated placed identically with the K.B.G.C. side in this section. The Chinese R.C.as regards the number of points, easily accounted the Hong Kong C.C., so that the competition is still very whilst the Craigengower C.G. secured their first point
the expense of the Royel Army Ordnance Corps.
150
Cowland
159
Purches
150 Jillott
134
Petherick
160 Pranks
*95
Moorly Fairburn
150 Burgess
114
150 Hodge
103
840
746
PLEASE DON'T WASTE WATER
THE STEEL & COULSON LEAGUE
Considerable interest is being taken in the Steel & Coulson Bil- liards League, which commenced on Tuesday last.
the
There are 11 Clubs and Service Institutions competing for massive silver cup, known as the "Steal & Coulson Billiards Cup." which was won last season by the
Garrison Sergeants.
The League Matches will be played as per arrangements by the Committee, on Tuesday and Friday evenings, the final match taking place on Friday, September
27.
The results of the matches play ed last Tuesday and Friday are as follows:-
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tine canto. Hong Kong received no free ticket even to the first base. It was a "shut-out" game, and the overwhelming victory
secured by the visitors was largely due to ex- cellent twirling of the pill.
Akagi, the pitching ace of the Meiji, had the local lada guessing. His deliveries were stuff which our ball players had seldom stood up to, with the result that most of them were fanned.
The local nine were a scratchy gang and it was apparent that it was their first work-out together. Errors were in abundance, and even Ruffin, the local American pill twirler of note, who had specially
"B" Division
NIPPON v. Y.M.C.A.
on the
The lowly-placed Nippon Club secured a comparatively easy vic- tory, by six sets to three, over the European Young Men's Christian former's Association, ground.
Fujieda and Yoshikawa, who strongest pair in the home team. won all their three sets, were the
Far the visitors, Pile and Hedley played well together and secured
two sets.
Scores:-
K. Nakura and Y. Sajiki (Nippon)
boat E. R. Price and H. R. H.
Moffatt
6- 0
open.
The Police R.C."wooden spoonists" up to this stage-appear to find it difficult to shake off their bad patch.
In Division II, the Club de Recreio caused a mild sensation by defeating the Taikoo R. C. in a convincing The Kowloon Bowling manner. Green atoned for their senior team's reverse by defeating Craigengower. The Yacht Club lost heavily to the leaders, the Civil Service C.C. whilst the Electric R.C., as antici- | pated, improved their position at the expense of the Kowloon C.C
Division I
CRAIGENGOWER C.C. v, K.B.G.C.
(Skip).
19
F. E. Booker
S. E. Alderman
B. E. Maughan
A. O. Brawn
...
15 (Skip)
18
J. T. Laing
F. H. Holdman
J. J. Gregory
11
R. T. Taylor
(Skip)
24
37
61
TAIKOO R.C. v. BECREIO
At North Point, the Taikoo R.C. lost to the Club de Recreio by three shota
On the first head Ribeiro acor- ed one, but Ferguson scored 4, 1, At the 1, 2, 3, leading by 11-1. 14th head Ferguson led by 19-6. Ribeiro got a couple of 2's, but Ferguson replied with a 6. Each side got 3; Ferguson had another 3 and a unit came the way of both.
Lus started strongly, scoring 1, 2,2, 4 and Wotherspoon got 2 on the 5th head. A 1 and a 2 for Luz widened the margin to 12-2. There was little variation to the end, Luz winning by 11 shots..
Scoring on the third rink was At Happy Valley, the Craigen-about even up to the 10th head, gower C.C. defeated the Kowloon when Yvanovich led by 9 6. He B.G.C. by nine shots.
then monopolised the next six On the first rink Omar scored heads, making the score 18-6. the first three heads-and Drummond got 5 and 3; Yyanovich scored on only three-heads there-
got a 3; Drummond 2; and At the sixth head the after! 6- 4
Yvanovich 1, the latter winning scores were 4-4; Omar scored a unit; and Gow went on to 13. A four was scored by Omar; a couple of units by Gow; Omar got one; and Gow monopolised the re- maining heads.
lost to C. S. Pile and J. P. Hedley 5-7 beat A. Rump and A. White G-4
N. Nomura and K. Suenaga (Nippon) :-
lost to C. S. Pile and J. P. Hedley 6-8 jost to A. Rump and A. White. 6-8
T. Fujieda and K: Yoshikawa (Nippon)
TUESDAY
H.K, Police Reserves
746
Somerset Sergis.
767
Craigengower C.C.
900
Garrison Sergts.
611
St. Patrick's
000
R.A. Sergis.
461
beat E. R. Price and H. R. H.
Moffatt
Hong Kong Police
874
R.E. Sergis. ...
$50
Buffalo Club
7.45
Chief & Petty Officers
751
FRIDAY
R.A. Sergts.
540
St. Patrick's
200
Garrison Sergts:
$20
Craigengower C.0.
818
R.E. Sergt....
647
Hong Kong Police
R39
Chief Petty Officers
824
Buffalo Club
825
H.K. Police Reserves
744 726
beat E. R. Price and H. R. H.
Moffatt
6- 3 best C. S. Pile and J. P. Hedley 6- 2
Somerset Sergls.
The highest break for the week
one of 51 made by Mr. Blakey, of the Hong Kong Police,
was
GOLF
KOWLOON CLUB DEFEAT HAPPY VALLEY
At the Happy Valley Course yes- terday, the Kowloon Golf Club played the Happy Valley players in singles in the morning and doubles in the afternoon.
Scores:-
SINGLES.
E. D. da Roza
Kowloon
î
0
0
H. G. Howard
A. T. Braley
H. Overy
J. McKnight
A. Lopes
J. II. Austin
H, W. Page
W S. Hillier
H. Hampton
A. Eastman
W. Groves
Happy Valley
A. 0), Brawn
R. Morrison
R. Campbell
E. D. Black
.. Booker
A. J. W. Dorling
F. E.
FOURSOMES
1
114
44
11/
every department of the game, and although the tussle went the full journeyed down from Canton take
a hand, was baffled by the slogging activity of the lads from Dai Nippon.
The line-up and scores were as follows:
Hong Kong Meiji
R.
. E.
0 3 10
.17 14 2
13-3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Hong Kong ..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 — — 17 Meiji
Umpires: Furbush and Carter.
'VARSITY CONTESTS
Travers Island, New York,
Saturday. the inter-Varsity athletics, Princeton and Cornell defeated Oxford and Cambridge by nino events to three..
In
Newport, Rhode Is., Saturday. The Oxford and Cambridge lawn tennis players beat Harvard and Yale by 16 matches to 6, thus winning the custody of the Princeton Cup a second time-Reuter's American Service.
DAVIS CUP FINAL
Berlin, Saturday. America heat Germany by three matches to nil in the inter-zone final
of the Davis Cup and will meet France in the challenge round to be played in Paris on July 26, 27, and 28.
America's third win (after Filden and Hunter had each won a single) was that of Allison and Van Ryn who beat Moldenbauer and Prema 9-11, 6-2, G4, G-3.Reater.
beat A. Rump and A. White 62
RECREIO v. R.E. & R.C. of S.
At King's Park, the Club de Recreio surprisingly lost to the Royal Engineers and Royal Corps of Signals by nine sets to nil.
Barros and Silva, for the Portu- guese, fully extended all the oppos- ing pairs and were unfortunate in not winning a single set.
Scores:-
on
by six shots. Taikoo R.C. T. Grimes A. Stalker J. Laing
J. Ferguson (Skip)
J. B. Chapman S. Wallace
Recreio
C. F, Vaz C. A. Lopes
C. E. Marques
. A. Ribeiro
28 (Skip)
L Sousa
H. Alves C. Silva
14
24
Eradbury opened with a one and a four on the second rink. McLeod and led by 9-2 at the sixth," but at the 11th head the scores W. Wotherspoon R. Luz were level, Russell scored оп
(Skip) 13 (Skip) only three beads thereafter. J. C. Chalmers Bradbury winning by five shots. J. Sloan
On the third rink, Guy, after C. B. Matthews leading 9-2 at the sixth head, N. Drummond lost by 14 shots. Basa scored 4, 4, and 5 and led by 15-9. the 13th head only three shots separated the teams and then Basa scored a one and a 6. A couple KOWLOON DOCK R.C. v. K.C.C. of units came Guy's way, against
At
a trio of ones and a $. for Basa. Craigengower C.C. Bowling Green
'Burros and Silva (Recreio) —– lost to Maj. Tosh and Sgt.
Trumper last to Lt. Col. Wyatt and Capt. - de Linde Josi
8-10
7-9
Lo Maj. Kerrich and Sgt. Atkinson
6-8
A. E. Costes
W. T. Brightman E. Eccleshall
G. E. Roylance
D. Muir
D. Gow
10
⚫ (Skip)
J. Figueiredo and E. Xavier (Recreio):
lost to
Trumper lost to Lt.-Cel. Wyatt and Capt.
de Linde
Maj. Tosh and Sgt.
lost to Maj. Kerrich
Atkinson ..
A. Silva and (Recreio) :-
lost to Maj. Tosh
Trumper
E. el Arculli U. M. Omer
(Skip).... 2-6F. J. Neves
M. A. R. Sousa 0-6 D. Rumjahn and Sgt.
1- &
B. W. Bradbury
(Skip)
21
G. L. Buchanan
A. A. Razack H. Beer
R. Duncan
E. W. L. Hogbin
P. T. Farrell
W. Russell
(Skip)
R. Hall
H. H. Rose
201
(Skip)
F, X. Silva
L A. Gutierrez
16
C. M. S. Alves P. Yvanovich
(Skip)
22
57
60
On their own ground, the Kow- loon Dock R.C. defeated the Kow- loon 0.0. by 46 shots.
There was no outstanding fea ture of this match. the scoring cards for which were not available on Saturday night. The Dock rinks were all in good form and all finished on top, Funcheon showing the greatest "punch" by defeating Silkstone to the tune of 27-7. 16 Brown beat Fraser by 10 shots
and Gray had the better of Gibson by 16 shots-altogether a bad day
for the K.CO.!
R. Rosario
H. Nish
and Sgt.
1- 8 R. Basa
(Skip)
L. Guy
29.
(Skip)
15
H. Cooper:
60
51
E. Docherty
J. McKelvie
lost to Lt. Col. Wyatt and Capt.
dè Linde
0 8 Sgt.
0-6
lost to Maj. Kerrich and
Atkinson
S.C.A.A. v. INDIAN R.C.
In spite of a loss of three sets sustained by one of their pairs, the South China Athletic Association, on their own ground, defeated the Indian Recreation Club by six sets to three.
Scores:-
Li Yu-wing and Ten Chang-yan (S.C.A.A.) ;—
9.13
P.R.C. §. CIVIL SERVICE C.C.
On their own ground, the Police R.C. lost to the Civil Service C.C. by 24 shots.
first head the scores On the were level (2-2) at the 4th head and then the Civil Service scored- on five heads in succession (14-2). Moss scored 1, 2, 1, 1, and, save for one 2 for the Civil Service, all the other heads were confined to units.
On the second rink Brawn's score was confined to units up to
Mycock
R. Clarke
F. N. Ellis
P. Tester
1/4
C. B. Matthews
A. Brooksbank
6X4
beat S A. R Búx and A. H.
Madar
6- 2
Happy Valley Brawn and Morrison Campbell and Black
beat D. Mohamed and M. Q.
02
Hoosen
7-5
Booker and Dorling
1/2
best S. S. Hussain and J. S.
Áckber
6-%
Mycock and Clarke
2
Ellis and Tester
22
beat S. A. R. Bux and A. H.
Madar
Tsoi Ting-fan and Wong Fook- nam (S.C.A.A.) —
beat D Mohamed and M. 0.
Hovsen
6- 2
7- B beat S. S. Hussain and J. S.
Ackber
62
RUYAL
Kowloon
da, Roza and Howard
Braley and Overy
McKnight and Lopes
Austin and Page....
Fillier and Hampton
0
Eastman and Groves
2
6
(Continued on Next Column.}
7
Matthews and Brooksbank 0
Royal Hong Kong Golf Club
The Bogey Fool at Fanling on Saturday and yesterday was can- celled owing to insufficient entries.
(Continued on Page 11.)
Kowloon Dock
J. Puncheon (Skip) T. Atkinson W. Greig
W. Hedley
J. C. Brown
(Skip).
Kowloon C.C.
E, C. Fincher
A. C. Burford A. Hyde-Lay
A. E Silkstone 27
(Skip) Hampton
J. Howe
L E. Lammert
J. Fraser 27
(Skip)
(Continued on Page 11)
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