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J. SMITH WINS RELIABILITY TRIAL
E. H. MARRIOTT WINS L. c. R. Souza, and R. F. Luz
SECOND PLACE:
B. S. ROGERS THIRD.
Humber Triumph Over Gruelling Course.
The following were the final placings in the Reliability Trial held last Monday over a course of approximately 1061⁄2 miles:-
1. SMITH (136 points lost)
lumber.
E. II. MARRIOTT (154)-Norton.
B. S. ROGERS (163)-A.J.S.
(Skip).
Dr. R. A. C. Baste, C. A. Lopes, A. C. V. Ribeiro, and C. G. Silva (Skip).
STAR
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2:30, 5.20, 7.20, & 9.201
RECREIO DEFEAT K.C.C.
The Perfect Comedy
C. H. Baato, A. H. Basto, C. E. Auction Bridge Tourney Team in a Wall Street
Marques, and L. A. Gutierrez (Skip).
2nd Team v. Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club at R.H.K.Y.C. at 3.30 p.m.
L. F. Xavier, A. E. S. Alves, A. V. Barros, and J. G. Ozorio (Skip).
E. L. Barros, J. M. S. Rosario. H. Rozario, and F. X. M. Silva
Definite Success.
RETURN MATCH ARRANGED.
At the Club de Recreio on. Wed-
WIS
F. A. Xavier, J. M. M. Alves, neaday night a most enjoyable J. J. Basto, and F. V. Ribeire auction bridge tournament
played between members of the (Skip).
home Club and their visitors, the Kowloon Cricket Club. After din- ner had been served the hosts pro- ceeded to defeat their guests con- Spey Royal Team.
All Spey Royal Team v. Hong Kongclusively by 3,989 points, Electric Recreation Club to be pairs met each other in matches decided on the best of three rub- played on R.C.G-green-on-Sunday-
bers. Scores were as follow at 3.30 p.m.-
E. J. SPIERS (168) Rudge-(Skip). Whitworth.
(172)-
WASHEA (172)—Zenith..
12.
4.
5.
P. M. F. ROSARIO Norton.
6.
E. W. TAPE (176)-Sunbeam.
7.
W. E. PEERS (212)—A.J.S.
K.
11. H. MULLER (213)-B.S.A.
1,
.10.
ti.
12.
3. R. CANNING (232)-B.S.A.
HENRY KEW (250)-Sunbeam;
C. G. FOURNIER (234)-B.S.A. A. McG. MITCHELL (259) B.S.A.
13. J. SCRIM (263)~~A.J.S.
14.
D. DAVIS (272)-B.S.A.
5.E PONSFORD (276)-Sunbeam.
G. J. KOTEWALL (288)-AJS.
17. E. GASCON (201)-H.-Davidson.
IN.
..
F. X. M. Silva, L.A. Gutierrez. C. G. SIVA, and R. F. Luz (Skip). Hong Kong Electric R.C. 1st Team Y. Craigengower C.C.
at home at 3.30 p.m.:
A. P. Tarbuck, G. Thomson, C. E. Gahagan, and W. H. B. Muskett |-(Skip):
J. Sloan, J. R. Way, G. T.
R. R. MARSHALL (336)-B.S.A. | Padgett, and J. F. Lunny (Skip).
A. SILY
SILVA (340)-B.S.A.
T. H. CHUA (348) H.-Davidson.
H. G. KEW (475)-R.. Whitworth.
J. P. WHITE (514) B.S.A.
3. E. FRANKS (607)-Douglas.
121. E. L. GROOME (688)-Excelsior.
25.
C. HAMILTON (761)~~ Triumph.
26. 1. H. E. EDWARDS (850)
H.-Davidson.
27. G. W. BRAND' (1,458)---A.J.Z.
The Prize List.
The Reliability Trophy (donated by an anonymous sportsman), the Dyer Cup (Motor Cycle Section, H.K.V.D.C.) land First Prize: J. SMITH:
C. R. Butler, F. Normington, D. S. Hill, and A. F. Faut (Skip).
E. V. M. R. de Sousa and J. A. and Ribeiro beat A. Hyde-Lay C. J. Tacchi by 1,712 points: beat A. O. Brawn and F. W. Shaftain by 150 points; beat E. G. Fincher and F. Jackson by 828 points; lost to R. E. Lindsell and J. C. Lyal by 1,131 points; equals plus 1,559.
J. M. Rocha and A. Azevedo beat Lindsell and Lyal by 329; beat Hyde-Lay and Tacchi by 1,850; beat Brown and Shaftain by Reserves: W. Stoker and T. T.486; beat Fincher and Jackson by
821; equals plus 3,486, - Saunderson.
L'Almada and H. Rozario, bent bent Lindsell and Lyal by 650; Fincher and Jackson by 328; lost to Hyde-Lay and Tacchi by 305: lost to Brawn and Shaftain by 719; equala minas 46.
Civil Service C.C. 1st Team v. Club de Recreto on the Recreio green at 3.30 p.m.
Jas. T. Dobbie, L. E. Longbottom, E. L. Holland, and A. O, Brawn (Skip).
S. Randle, S. Alderman, A. H. Oswick, and J. Gregory (Skip).
F. Jones, H. Westlake, J. Deakin, and J. Hollidge (Skip).
2nd Team v. Taikoo R.C. on the
Second Prize, Kowloon Motor Cycle Club Cup, and the Sincere Cup>]C.S.C.C. green:- E. H. MARRIOTT.
Third Prize:-R. S. NOGERS.
Team Prize: HENRY KEW, H. H. MULLER, and E. W. TAPE.
Harley-Davidson Cup: A. GASCON, but as he was the donor he passed it on to T. H. CHUA.
H. H. Muller took B. Schroter's
J. Willmott, R. R. Wood, W. Bickford, and H. Strange (Skip). N. Bebbington, J. McGowan, J. Massey, and F. H. W. Haynes (Skip).
C. Strange, L. Luck, R. R.
pace in the team and rode Schroter's Davies, and W. E. Hollands (Skip) Reserves: Lockhart, and W. Fooks.
Sunbeam. J
LAWN BOWLS TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW.
Teams Selected for the
Spey Royal Cup.
The lawn bowls. fixtures for to: morrow..are..those postponed from May 2 owing to inclement weather, namely:-
Division I.
Talkoo v. Police (71-38). Craigengower v. Kowloon C.C. (72-47).
Kowloon Bowling Green v. Kow. loon Dock (68-49).
Recreio v. Civil Service (47-56).
Division II.
Civil Service v. Taikoo (71-62). Yacht Club v. Recraio (68-~~+60)·· Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon Bowl ing Green' (45–77).
Hong Kong Electric v. Craigen- gower (58-59).
The figures in parenthesis are the scores last season.
It may be recalled that only twa mtaches were started on May 2. In the Firat Division the Club de Recrelo held, a lead of three shots against the Civil Service, whilst in the Second Division the K.B.C.C. led the K.C.C. by five shots. Both matches will be resumed to-morrow. at the head at which play was ad- Journed on May 2
Probable Teams.
The following are the probable teams for to-morrow's Lawn Bowls encounters in both: Divisións. of the League:
Kowloon Bowling G.C.
1st Team v. Kowloon Dock R.C. (home) at 8.80, p.m.:
8. Eccleshall, G. H. Sherriff, H. Niah, and W. Russell (Skip).
T: S. W. West, A. K. Taylor. D. F. Warren, and G. E. Roylanco (Skip).
SH
G. N. Mitchell, R. S. Nichol, E. W. L Hegbin, and L. Guy (Skip)
End: Team v. Kowloon C.C.
(away) at 8.30 pm
HE. Stoneham, W. Venables,
W. E. Hale, and A. W. E. Davidson (Ship).
C. Beat, G. E. F. Thompson, HH. Rose, and WS, Drake |(@kip),
GJ, Chambers, F V Whitta MG Meyer, and F. L. Raplay. (8klp)
Reserves Watson and Ninian:
Spey Royal Team. Civil Service C.C. wi
meet
J. C. Ribeiro and F. Machado beat Fincher and Jackson by 1,332; lost to 'Lindsell and Lyal by 1,194: lost to Brawn and Shaftain by 970; lost to Hyde-Lay and Tacchi by 178; equals minus 1,010.
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Lindsell and Lyal finished 1,346, points up. Brawn and Shaftain were 970 up, Hyde-Lay and Tacchi 3,079 points down, and Fincher and Jackson were down by 3,303,
were
A retuin match at the Kowloon
Cricket Club has been arranged for August 23.
Kowloon Dock R.C, in their Spey CRAIGENGOWER BEAT
Royal Cup the on the K.C.C. green on Monday at 4.30 p.m. The fol lowing will be the Civil Servien- a.C. team:-
Jas. T. Dobbie, S. Alderman, A. H. Oswick; and J. Gregory (Skip).
Reserve: J. Hollidge.
The Kowloon Dock rink will subject to exigencies of duty, be: J. Puncheon, J. Brown, R. Lapsley and, F. Cullen (Skip).
Our Sports Diary..
LOCAL
WATER POLO-To-day-Divi- sion I-Navy v. Chinese Athletic..
PING
PONG-To-day Junior League-Congregational Church v. Chung Nam.
To-morrow Junior League- Chinese Catholic Club v. Eastern. LAWN BOWLS-To-morrow-
1st Division-Taikoo R.C. v. Polies R.C.; Cralgengower C.C. v. Kow- loon C.C.; Kowloon B.G.C. v. Kow. loon Docks R.C.; Club de Recreio v. Civil Service C.C.; 2nd Division Civil Service O.C. v. Talkoo R.C.; Yacht Club v. Club de Re- creio; Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon B.G.C.; Hong Kong_Electric R.G. v. Craigengower C.C
Sunday Inter-Departmental TournamentP.W.D., v. Small Units, Pollée green Spey Royal Cup-Club do Recreio v. Hong Kong Electric,; K.C.C, green, ·
Monday Spey Royal Cup
·Civil Service: Č.C. v. Kowloon Dock R.C., K.G.C. green, 4.80 p.m. WRESTLING – Sunday-Daulla v., A. D. Spoors, Stadium, 6 pm.
ABROAD.
“CRÍCKET~~~~~To-day- "Army.. v.. Public Schools.
Essex-v. Middlesex. Lancashire v., Worcester, Somerset v. Gloucester. Glamorgan v“ „Surrey.. Northants v. Notte. Sussex Y. Hampshi Leicester, V. Yorkshire.
Kent v Derbyshire. :
Warwick v. New Zealand. To-morrow, Monday and Tuesday. Young Amantours v. Young Pro- fessionala.
Surrey v. Middlesex. Lancashire v. Hampshire. Somersetshire v. Worcester, Glamorgan v. Essex,
Yorkshire v. Northants.
Notts Derbyshire. -
Bussex v. Kentile
„Warwickýv. Leicester.
Gloucester v. New Zealand. LAWN TENNIS To-day and
orrow Wight
2002
Mat
SOUTH CHINA.
Win on Home Ground in "B" Division.
The Craigengower C. C. beat the South China A.A. in the "B" divi- aion of the Tennis League yester- day, on the Craigengower ground,į by 5% sets to 8%.
Scores:-
Chan So
So and C. S. Chan (S.C.A.A.)
lost to J. W. Leonard and Geo.
Lia
....... 2 6 lost to W. J. Howard and Y.
Hachiuma
B- 6 best E. Zimmern and F.
Zimmern
& 4
0. K. Lam and C. C. Luk (S.C.A.C.) —
drew, with Leonard and Lia.. 6-6 beat Howard and Hachturna.. € 0 beat Zimmern and Zimmern... 6 8
C. Y. Tsao and N. C. Yang (S.C.ALA.):—49
1- 6
lost to Leonard and Lia lost to Howard, and Hachiuma 0-6 lost, to Zimmern and Zimmern 2- 6 League Table to Date.
Sets.
P. W. D. L. F.A. Pts. 16 Chinese RC. & 8.00 55 14 Recreio.10 8 0 2 68% 30% 10 University 10 01362 2B" 13 08.C.C 103 43 48 H.K.C.C.
110 2 4.51
48 10702 52% 37% 14 Indian RC. 4 1.4 40
6.6.C.
34. Army T.C. 8 4 0 4 85 Kowloon C.C, 9 2 0 7.2734 5314 M.B.KN 0 1 0 ₺ 12 80 47 S. China. 8 10 7 25 Nippon C. 11 1 0 10 30 68
GOLF.
Starting Times for
Sunday.
Becretary of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club supplies the following list of starting times for Fanling on Sunday: 9.20 am, . E. Richardson; HP..
A Dilley.
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