WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1932.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
Craigengower Maintain Leadership
Recreio Rout Kowloon At King's Park
RECREIO JUNIORS' BIG WIN
SATURDAY'S GAME SHOULD DECIDE THE “C” DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP.
The Kowloon Cricket Club, searched in vain for their first."E" Division points of the season when they journeyed to King's Park yesterday, On courts which had been considerably moistened by the rain yesterday afternoon the Recreio were not fully extended and won comfortably hy 7 sets to 2 to record their third win in five matches.
In the other "B" Division match Craigengower's triumphant progress proceeded unchecked, the Indian R.C. failing to hold them at the Valley. This was Craigengower's fifth successive victory of
the season.
The Recreio registered their tenth win of the season when they visited and defeated the Indian R.C. by a convincing manner. The Recreio and the Chinese R.C., the holders, are the only unbeaten combinations in this Division, and the result of Saturday's game between the leaders should decide the championship.
“B” Division.
RECREIO TROUNCE KOWLOON AT KING'S PARK.
At King's Park yesterday the Club de Recreio beat the Kowloon
Cricket Club by 7 sets to 2.
Full scores:---
A. V. Gosano and A. J. da Silva (Recreio):-
H. A. Barres and E. A. Noronha (Recreio):-
A. R. H. Esmail and A. R. Abbas (I.R.C.) :-
lost to Remedios and Gon-
galves
1- 6 lost to Guterres and Gosano 4-6) lost to Rocha and Noronha 0-6
TABLE TO DATE.
beat P. Dunn and H. Kengel-
backer beat G. Lee and G. W. Greene - 1 beat C. P. F. James and
D. S. Green ..
6- 4
6-4
beat Dunn and Kengelbacker drew with Lee and Greene
C. de R. C.R.C. S.C.A.A. A.T.C. K.I.T.C. HUTC
Y.M.C.A. - 2
C.C.C. 6 6.3.0.
beat James and Green
A. M. Silva and L. A. Ribeiro (Recreio):
lost to Dunn and Kengel-
A.T.C. K.C.C. P.R.C.
backer
57
6- 3
6-3 H.K.C.C.
beat Lee and Greene drew with James and Green 6-6
CRAIGENGOWER WIN.
At Happy Valley the Craigen- gower Cricket Club beat the Indian Recreation Club by 5 sets to 3.
Full scores:
J. W. Leonard and G. Lia (C.C.C.) :—
6-8
Filipino
"C" Division,
Sets
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pls. .10 36 0 0 724 174 20 8.8 0 0 65 7 16 07.2.0 81% 19% 14 10 5 5 0 424 42% 10
944 1 33
20 35%
192
2334 8114
2 80% 41%
2 2 1 22 22
6 1 4 1 21 3216
2 TO 22
384
21
ii 1916 6234
.6.1 18
1 5.0.14% 24% 100 2013 06 1 17 43%
Monday's Game.
C.R.C. BEAT UNIVERSITY.
At Pokfulam the Chinese Re creation Club beat the University
by 7 sets to" 2.
Full scores:-
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Matter Of Time.
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"Everybody knows that the money paid to Australian Test players, after the tour of Eng. land, overstepped the amateur limitations, even if it merely did · cover expenses," he added.
China Mail Sports Diary.
TO-DAY.
LAWN BOWLS-Spey Royal Cup Yacht Club v. Kowloon Docks on the Kowloon CC. green at 4.30 p.m.
Open Championship (on Recreio green.)
F. Goodwin v. W. Mair.
R. F. Luz v. Dr. R.. A. C, Basto, LAWN TENNIS "C" Division. Y.M.C.A. v. South China A.A. Indian R.C. v. Police R.C. Graduates' A. v. Hong Kong C.C. Radio Sports v. Kowioon Indians. Club de Recreio v. Kowloon; C.C. Chinese R.C. v. Craigengower C.C. Filipino Club v. University.
"TO-MORROW.
LAWN BOWLS-Open Cham- plonship--
(on Police green.) W. H. B. Muskett v. W. Ward.
(an K.B.G.C. greer.) W. McLeod v. J. J. Baste.
SATURDAY..
LAWN BOWLS—
.
First Division.
Civil Service v. Kowloon B.G.C. Police R.C. v. Craigengower. Kowloon Dock v. Recreio Kowloon C.C. v. Taikoo R.C.
Second Division. Craigengówer v. Civil Service, Taikoo R.C. v. H.K. Electric. Kowloon B.G.C. v. Yacht Club. Recreio v. Kowloon C.C.
SHANGHAI DOUBLES,
JAPANESE ATHLETE CLASHES WITH POLICE
Fortunate Recovery Of
Olympic Star.
BEATEN FOR IMPERTINENCE.
Tokyo, June 28.
Injuries that threatened to bar two of Japan's foremost. track and field stars from the Los Angeles Olympic Games have responded favourably to treatment and their trainers are confident that Kikio Oda, the 1928 Olympic champion in the hop-step-and-jump and captain of Nippon's 1932 con- tingent, and Kuon Tal-ha, the Korean Marathon runner, will be at top form in the big meet. Oda strained tendons in a meet at Taihoku, Formosa, last Februa- ry and later developed water on the knee. He spent over two weeks
SIR HARRY'S GIFT.
Bowler Trophy For British
Legion at Hamilton.
Sir Harry Lauder has gift- ed a trophy to the newly form-
ed club of the Hamilton branch of the British Legion The Pressed. famous comedian has exy”
a
ATHLETICS.
LIU CHANG-TSENG IN SHANGHAI
PRESENTATION OF CHINESE
A wish that the trophy show FLAG AT CUSTOM'S JETTY
be called the Captain John Lauder Cop in `memory of his son, who fell in the Great War. The trophy is for annual com- petition among the members,
K.B.G.C TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
Lawn Bowls League
Encounters,
The following teams have been selected to represent the Kowloon
1st Team v. Civil Service at the
in an Osaka hospital under the Bowling Green Club in their Lawn care of the best available surgeons Bowla League matches on Satur before his famous legs began to'
day: straighten out, but on the eve of his sailing for America on the Tat- suta Maru, he was pronounced on the road to full recovery.
Clash with Police
Kuon, the Japanese Empire's chief hope for a Marathon victory,
C.S.C.C. green:-
ד
TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY MR. SOONG
UNABLE TO. GET IN TOUCH WITH YUI SHI-WEL
Shanghai, Friday, Liu Chang-tseng, China's national sprinting champion and lone representative to the forthcom ing Tenth World Olympic Games at Los Angeles, will sail for the United States aboard the ss. Pre- sident Wilson to-day.
Liu will be accompanied by K. F. Soong, physi- cal director of the North-eastern University of Liaoning, Manchuria, in which institution the ath- lete has been pursuing his studies.
R. Duncan, D. W. Phillips, R. S. Nichol, and A. M, Holland (Skip). C. S. Beat, H. F. Stoneham, H. Nish, and W. Russell' (Skip).
G. N. Mitchell, A. K. Taylor, the China National Amateur Ath company. Liu, but as they could not
clashed with police aboard a ferry between Fusan, Korea, and Shimonoseki, Japan, while return- Ing from Korea to Join the Japan ese team at Tokyo before sailing for Los Angeles. The policemen, Ko- reans in the employ of the Jap anese police system, considered the athlete's replies to their questions, impertinent and proceeded to beating, and V. Petherick (Skip).
him severely. When Kuon arrived
at Tokyo a day later he displayed
a black eye and discoloured face,
Dr. C. T. Wang, former minister | Bend
of foreign affairs and President of distance
Yui Shi-wel, middle-
title-holder, to
communicate with Yul at Dairen
it was then decided to send Liu over alone with Mr. Soong.
W. L. Hogbin, and D. Gowletic Federation, will be at the (Skip).
Customs Jetty at 9.50 o'clock this 2nd Team v. Yacht Club at morning to present Liu with the Fhome:-
Chinese national flag, which will C. L. Farmer, J. B. Logan, W. E be carried by the athlete in the
Helds Three National Record Hale, and W. S. Drake (Skip).
Lig is a native of, Liaoning, J. Rodger, V. Labrum, J. G. on the grounds of the Olympic | caused
opening parade and later hoisted Manchuria. Three years ago, he Meyer, and F. L. Rapley (Skip).
a series of sensations in Stadium. Officials of the Federa- Chinese athletic circles by creat- F. V. Whitts, C. Hatt, T. Good- tion and delegates of other athle-ing new sprinting records under tle bodies will gather at the jetty the able coaching of H. O. Bother, to see the ceremony and give one of the leading middle distance China's two delegates a hearty runners in Germany. He holds send-off.
three China records. His time for the 100-Metres is 10.8 seconds. He established his 200-Metres.re- cord in 1929 at Mukden, the time being 22 seconds flat. In the same. year he lowered the 400-Metres
RECREIO LEAGUE TEAMS.
ית
but it was found that his all-im- The following will represent the portant lungs and legs were, un-Club de Recreio in Saturday's harmed; and he resumed training Lawn Bowls League games: at once.
Iat Division v. Kowloon..Dock R.CA (away) at 3.80 p.m...
LA. Gutierrez, F. V. Ribeiro, A. S. Gomes, and C..E. Marques
China's Three: Delegates. Liu and Soong are due to arrive Marathon Hopes.
at Los Angeles on July 27, three Kuon with another Korean, Kim
days ahead of the grand opening Uon-pai, and Seiichiro Tauda, who
the Olympiad. With William time at 52.4 seconds. Since then 2. Soong, who sailed about two he has made further improvement, finished sixth in the 1928 Olym- | (Skip).. pic Marathon, form Japan's potent J. M. M. Alves, R. R. Robarts, weeks ago in his official capacity
The delegates, with Gansun Hoh, bid for a championship at Los L. R. Souza, and F. F. Lusa honorary secretary of the who is the principal moving spirit Federation, China will have three of the trip, were guests of honour
Angeles
(Skip).
In the national tryout race May F. X. M. Silva, C. A. Lopes, Dr. representatives at the international at a dinner at the Oriental Hotel 25 all three finished the re-R. A. C. Basto, and C. G. Silva contests and conferences.
last night given by the officials of Liu will have the honour and the Federation. Dr. CT. Wang gulation Marathon distance, 25 (Skip). miles 385 yards, under 2 C. T. Kwoh and B. N. Kwoh have hours 88 minutes on a windy, qualified to enter the final of the rainy day, and over-traffic-
in
2 Shanghai Chinese, open doubles filled roads. They are a little ap-
2 tennis tournament by eliminating prehensive as to the effects of the Southern California August sun,
1 their opponents, N. C. Mo and Y: 2. Dong. They won in three straight sets, the
scores being 7-5, 6-4 and 19-7.
A. B. Chau and P. P. Kho (Uni- versity);-
++
beat F. D. Pereira and M. 0.
Hoosen
beat A. H. Madar and S. A.
Ismail
6- 1
beat A. R. Minu and A. K.
Suffad
lost to F. K. Lau and Y. K.
Mow... beat S. W. Liang and H. S.
Kwok
7-5 beat M. K. Lau and L. F. Hon 6-8
5-7
6-.2
Ε Zimmern and
f.
Choa
(0.ċ.C.) ;—
L. Oppenheim and A. L. Tsai (University)
lost to Pereira and Hoosen . 2- 6 'beat Madar and Ismail
lost to Lau and Mow
0-6
7-5
lost to Liang and Kwok.
5- 7
beat Minu and Suffad ..... 62
lost to Lau and Hon
0.6
·
W. J. Howard and Y. Hachiuma (0.0.0.):—
1. B. Ng and S. Souy (Univer sity):--
lost to Pereira and Hoogen. 4-61 lost to Lau and Mow, lost to Madar and Ismall .. 46 Iost to Liang and Kwok beat Minu and Suffiad ..... - 8 lost to Lau and Hon
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE,
C.C.C.
8.0.A.A.
C. de R.
C.R.C.
LR.C
-0.8.0.0. HK.U.T.C. H.K.C.C. K.CO.
"E"! Division.
Sets
P. W. L.D. F. A. Pts.
6% € 19
5 5:0:0 82 18. 10
380 0.21%
5 8 2.0-24 5.8 2.0/23% 21% 8
21 24 3.1 17
1-17
28
8 1-17
8 0 12
0.15
“C” Division.
RECREIO FEAT:LR.C.
At Sookunpoo the Club de Re creio beat the Indian Recreation Club. by 72sets to 1
Full scores:
M. P. Madar and D. M. Razack
lost to J. J, Remedios and ̃ˇf;
Gonsalves
draw with Dr. A. P. Guterres
and B, Goiano
I
Jost to LA Rocha and G. A
Noronha ALLAH ARE
AA. Rumjahn and (LR.C.)
06
H.K. Area Tennis League.
H.K.S.R.A. SECURE CLEAN SWEEP VICTORY:
57
5-7
1- 6
the
At Stonecutters' Island Hong Kong and Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery, best the 20th Heavy Battery, R.A., by 9. sets to nil,
Full scores Lt. Gould and M/ (ILKSRA):
Wardie
beat, B.S.M. Bungay and Sgt.
Evans
beat L/Sgt. Cross and Gar
Yoxall
beat L/Bdr. Combey
L/Bdr. Foster,
Capt. Barry and Sgt. (H.KS.R.A.)
beat Cross and Yoxall beat Combey and Foster beat Bangay and Evans
B.Q.M.Sde In Haye
Fant (HKARA
Combeyand
beat Cross ad
"
2nd Division v. Kowloon C.C.distinction of being the first Chin- presided ard gave a very encour (home) at 3.80 p.m...
ese to compete in the World Olym-aging speech regarding China's It was originally planned participation in the Los Angeles M. A. Carvalho, F. X. Soares, H. plad.
Rozario, and C. H. Basto (Skip) by the North China Federation to contests.
F. Xavier, E. V. M. R. de Sousa,
J. G. Ozorio, and A H. Basto
but hope to get acclimatised during (Skip).
the month they will have in Los B. Basto, J. M. S. Rosario, E M. Angeles before their big test comes. 'Remedios, and H.- Alves (Skip).
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Home Cricket Scoreboard
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
Surrey took first innings polats from Kent at Blackheath.
Surrey: 845 (F. R. Brown 168); -185 for 8 dec.” “
Kent: 330 (Ames 120). 12 for one wicket.
Middlesex beat Hampshire by 9 wickets at Southampton.
Hants: 120 and 885, Middlesex: 824 (Hearne 125), 182 for one wicket,
Somerset beat Glamorgan by an innings and 31 runs at Bath,
Glamorgan: 110 (J. C... White 6
for 45); et 122 (J. C. White 9 for 51). Somerset: 263-for-7. dec.
Warwick took first Innings pointe from Leicester at Coventry.
Warwick: 222 and 84 for no wicket.
Leicester: 162,
Gloucester - beat Northants by 282 runs at Northampton. /
Gloucester: 228 and 245 for
dec. PEL CATE Northants: 105 and 108
Yorkshire beat „Notta” by 10 wickets at Leeds
Notts: 234 (Leyland 4 for 14);- 679 Verity 10 for 10)...
Yorkshire: 163 for 9 dec. (Lai-
wood 5 for 78).
139 for no wicket.
Derbyshire beat Essex by an inn- ings and 171 runs at Chesterfield. Derby: 487 for 9 dec. (Lee 180). Essex: 202 (Townsend 5 for 88); 114(Townsend 6 for 82).
FRIENDLY
Lancashire beaf, the All-India XI by 6 wickets at Manchester,
Lancs. 442 for 5 dec. (Watson 1142, Tyldesley (E.) 196); 27 for 4 wickets. All-India: 204 (8. H. M. Colah 122, Butterworth 6 for 85);
· 264" (Butterworth 4 for 78).
TO-DAY'S MATCHES.
Gentlemen v. Playera at Lord's. Mr. G. E. Rowland's XI. v. South American XI. at Colwyn Bay. Durham v. All-India XI. at Dur
hany,
N
County Championship. Surrey v. Glamorgan at the Ovál. Notis v. Essex, at Trent Bridge." Somerset v. Gloucester at Bath. Worcester v. Middlesex at Wõi Ja tester:
Warwick v. Kent at Birmingham, Northants v. Sussex at Kettering
COUNTY CHAMPION}HIP TABLE TO DATE.
and Ist Inns No Pos.
PWLWL Result Pts. Pis.
158