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LAWN TENNIS
ILAWN BOWLS
TUESDAY,
50 METRES AT "B" DIVISION HOLDERS MACFARLANE
CHINESE B.C. TO MAKE DEBUT
Y" Water Polo Team
Win 6 To 1.
SUCCESSFUL AQUATIC GALA
(By CRAWL) ·
The second monthly swimming gala of the Chinese Bathing Club, held at North Point last night, proved a very successful one.
The programme
123 extended
SOUTH CHINA MAY BEAT CHAMPIONS TO-DAY
RECREIO'S FIRST MATCH
(By Ace.)
MAKES FINE-
RECOVERY
Beats Strange After 20-12 Down. -
THREE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES!
DECIDED YESTERDAY
(By SHORT HEAD.)
JUNE 6, 1933.
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Lawn Bowls. Open Championship. (Police green)
v. H. Nish
A. Macfarlane
H. Gittins
v. H. Champelovier-
(K.C.C.
A. M. Holland F. Cullen
reen)
Y. G:
G. C. Moss
AH. Basto
(Civil Service
J. F. Lunny
F
green)
Ribeiro
Lawn Tennis-"B" Division. South China v. Chinese R.C W. Macfarlane (Bowling Green) Club de Recreio v. University effected an amazing recovery yes-U.S.R.C. v. Civil Service Graduates v. Indian R.C.
Service) by 21-20 in the First Hong Kong Area League, Kowloon terday to beat H. E. Strange (Civil Kowloon C.C. Hong Kong C.C. Round of the Colony Bowls Cham-
Section, "B" Company, Lincolns pionship.
$
v. Signals Hong Kong Section,
Headquarter
last night by the introduction of} The Chinese Recreation Club, holders, and the Club de Recreio. an invitation 50 metres free style formidable Challenges, wil make their debut in the "B" Division race. A. G. Donn, of the European Lawn Tennis League programme of five matches this afternoon. Y.M.C.A., won the event in 30
Judging from last week's result the holders are going to be fully Seconds.
The race was very closely con- extended against their South China rivals at King's Park; and the Re- 119-6 down and then 20-12 down. Chinese Civil Servants' Club gala
Macfarlane was at one period tested, fifths of a second separat creio, Indian R. C., United Services R., C. and Kowloon C. C. are pro- The winner will meet J. J. Basto in
ing the second and third men.
A novelty event in diving for plates on a sandy bottom proved a
very popular item on the program-
me,
The water polo game be tween the second teams of the Chinese Bathing Club and the European Y. M. C. A. resulted in an easy "y", The latter victory by 6 goals to 1. Goldman (3), G. Fowler (2) and D. Sutherland (1) scored for the winners.. while Ng Wah-chow acor- ed the losers' only point.
The teams were:-
bable winners.
The following is the programme: South China "C" (—)
▾
Recreio (312)
Graduates (~~)
United Services (~)
Kowloon C. C. (3)
Chinese R. C., "C" (→) ·
(at King's Park). University (512)
(at King's Park). ▼Indian R. C. (—)
(at Pokfulam). ▾ Civil Service (—)
(at King's Park).
* Hong Kong C. C. (E)
I Liu Kwai-sang and Ho Hui-, kan South China possess an extra- Y.M.C.A.-W. Schreuder; K. Jenner ordinarily good pair for this grade and C. Chadderton: E. Fullager; D. of tennis. They can be fully relied Sutherland, G. Fowler and R. Goldman on to secure three sets, while the
Chinese Bathing Clab:-Chau Ts other two pairs are ching: Tsang Ho-fuk and Lau Yam-
good enough eheung: Leung Siu-man; Chan Chak for the necessary set each, though yau, Ng Wah-chow and Ho Kwok-their play is too ching.
reliable.
erratic to be
(at the R. C. C.).
The United Services are head and shoulders above the other nine clubs in this divi. sion. They will probably go through the season without tasting defeat, provided they retain their present strength. The Civil Service, handicapped by the indifferent form displayed South China have certainly aby D. M. McDougall,, and J. Bar- to very good chance to be the first row's lack of practice, are another Affiliated Clubs of the team to lower the champions' of the weaker combinations. J. M. H.KLASA);-
colours. Like the C.R.C. they have Wilson and B. I. Bickford are their been considerably weakened by the two most promising exponents, and calls of two premier league teams, if they were paired together it but their junior talent is, however, would considerably strengthen the very promising.
The following were the results:- 50 Metres Free Style (Open
1. A. G. Donn
(European Y.31.C.A.). 2. Leung Siu-man (C. B. Club). 3. Shek Kam-pui (Young Co.).
Time: 30 secs.
Men's 200 Metre Breast Stroke:
Championship:-
1. Trang Ho-fuk
the Second Round.
Wing. South Wales Borderera T. 12th Battery, Royal Artillery. Swimming.
· TO-MORROW.
V. C. Labrum (K. C. C.) won his
Lawn Bowls. game against H. G. Cooper (Kow-H. Hampton v. V. Petherick Open Championship. loon Docks) by 21-15 after 19 ends. R. Hail v. J. S. Houghton He will meet S. Ecclsshall (Civil Service) in the Second Round.
(9 p.m.)
(Club de
de Recreio green). W. Wotherspoon v. E. W. Simmands H. Overy v. E. M. Remedios J. A. Howe (E. C. C.) eliminated
green 5.20 p.m.) another Kowloon Docks player Lawn A Division. when he beat A. Caiman by 21-13 Indian R.C. v. South China "A"
Kowloon C.C. v.
. Chinose R.C. "A" after 25 ends. Howe will meet Hong Kong C.C. v. South China "B" either
(Yacht Chinese R.G. "B" v. University
A. Macfarlane
Club) or H. Nish (Bowling Green Club de Recreio v. Craigengewer C.C. in Second Round.
Hong Kong Area League, Kowloon Section, 24th Battery, Royal Artillery v. 20th Battery, Royal Artillery
Detailed scores were as follow:
Labrum v. Cooper
Hong Kong Section, R.A.S.C. v. "B"
Company South Wales Borderers,
THURSDAY. Auctions.
race ponies
V. C. Labrum H. G. Cooper Hughes and Hough, Ltd., sell severat (Happy Valley 5.15 p.m.) Lawn Tennis."C" Division. Radio Sports v. Chinese R.G.
Filipino Club v. Club de Recreio
Kowloon Indians v. Hong Kong C.C.
6 Central British Association y. Crai-
gergower
Army T.C. V. Civil Service
6 Kowloon C.C. v. Indian R.C.
Deutscher Club v. Kowloon Docks,
9 Kowloon C.C. v. Chinese R.C.
Heads
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3
FRIDAY
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1
3
team.
Lawn Tennis Mixed Doubles.
10.
8
Impressive Recreio Six.
The Recreio "C" of last year! have been promoted in view of the have not yet decided the composi- The Kowloon Cricket Club, who calls of the "A" Division.
K. C. C. Team Strengthened.
11.
2
1r U.S.R.C.. Indian R.C.
12.
8
2
13
Club de Recreio v. Ladies' PC.-
Hong Kong Area League. Kowloon
13,
10
13
Section, Headquarter Wing, Lin-
They tion of their "B" team, are fielding
14.
10
2
15
15.
2
12
V.
16.
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were to have played together in last Monday's "A" Division game against the Club, have been separ- Jated, Gray being paired with Jack
Rodger, better Lwo
known in Club hockey circles, while Kambly fa
17.
3 16
15
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18.
3 191
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Time: 3 min. 27.3/5 eees.
Ladies 100 Metres
Championship:-
1. Chan Yuk-fai
2. Mok Shuk-koon
3. Kwok Ying-mau
Back Strokes,
Time: min. 57.4/5 secs.
Club Staff 50 Mietres Handicap:-
1. Lo Cheung
2. Lo Yam
3. Lo Kau
Ladies' 100 Metres Four
(Breast, Side Back and Styles) :-
3. Chan Yuk-fai
2. Mok Shuk-koon
3. Leung Yuk-chau
Time: 1 min. 48.4/5 secs.
Small Boys' 100 Metres
1. Wong Ho-wah
2. Son Chan-mok
3. Yeung Tat-fai
have, however, a very impressive! six that should be in the first fours. A. Gray and R. B. Hambly, who ja strong team against the Club. at the conclusion of the season.
J. Gonsalves and A E. Xavier are their first string pair, and it will take a very strong opposing combination to break through these clever volleyers.
the
well-known
Calman v. .Howe.
L. A. de Silva and J. Remedios being partnered by D. S. Green, Heads jenjoyed a fair share of
50% of the success "Sammy." last year, and have since develop-IG. C. Burnett are the third pair.
C. I. Stapleton and
led into a very steady partnership. Styles E. A. Noronha and Dr. Guterres
Free are steady rather than brilliant
+
and an invaluable combination in
"needle" match.
The University, like many other fat full strength. Home leave and teams drained of their best talent, recent transfers have played havoc jare weak this year and will with their teams. J. Haigh and T. Handicap:-probably end up the season in the Conuelly are the best pair to date, lower half of the Table. In K. T. though it would occasion no sur Kwok and P. C. Lee, however, they prise if the whole team were alter have a pair on whom they may deed when one considera pend to stop a clean sweep victory which is at present available.
Men's 50 Metres Handicap:-
1. Yip Hin-wah
2. Tang Poa-cheung
3. Leung Hon-tseung
Diving for Plates:-
1. Lau Yam-cheung
20 out of 30 plates
2. Yi Kun-yim
18 out of 30 plates
3. Lai Loh-siu
17 out of 30 plates
Men's 50 Metres Propeller Race:-)
1. Teang Ho-fuk ♣
2. Leung Siu-mun
HIGHER ROLES.
at the hands of stronger op- ponents. The display of this pair, against the U.S.R.C. last week was very creditable.
Graduates Still Searching. The Graduates Association have not yet found their strongest players, though Y.-L. Pao and T. K. Lin are capable of securing 1% sets from the best opposing pairs.
NEWS
IN BRIEF
colos v. Hong Kong S.R.A.
15 Hong Kong Section. R.A.F.C.
R.A.0.C.
SATURDAY.
Lawn Bowls. First Division.. 15 Taikoo v. Police
15 Craigengower 'v. K.C.C.
Bowling Green v. Kowloon Docks
Recreio v. Civil Service
Second Division.
[Civil Service v. Police
Indian R.C. v. Craigengewer
A. M. Calman J. A. Howe Yacht Club v. Recreio
K.C.C. v. Electric.
1
1
Swimming.
1
2 V.R.C. Gala, 9.15 p.m.
1
3
I
4
2
OLYMPIC GAMES
IN BERLIN.
No Distinction As
To Race,
The German Olympic Committee,
13 has issued this statement:
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3.
I shall be greatly surprised
if the K.C.C. de not record a handsome triumph.
4.
5.
6.
The Club are not by any means
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the talent
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L. Goldman and R. H. Wild.
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D. H. Hazell and C. A. Wright.
23.
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G. Sewell and H. G. Armstrong.
24. 25.
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CLUB "A" TEAM.
The following will represent the 18. Hong Kong Cricket Club against the 19. South China "B" to-morrow:
"In view of the doubts con-
stantly ventilated through the foreign press, the German or- ganizing committee for the Eleventh Olympiad to be held in Berlin reiterates that the athletes. of the world will be made welcome, in Berlin and will be received and treated as guests without distinction as. to race,"
The committee's secretary-gen- eral, Dr. Karl Diem, emphasized. this declaration that, even before
CAMBRIDGE BOAT OFFICIALS the governmental overturn, the
The following
are the results to tween Bolzano and Milan. Dicmon-
German Olympic Committee had date of first round ties in the Civil test was second and Lonoke third, with weight, has arrived in London Fords, the National
Ben Forde, the South African heavy-obtained from the management of Service Cricket Club'a Bowls Handi-Stoepel of Germany fourth-Havas. dicap:
who comes from Durban, was a life- diavowal of demanda. put forward
Socialist party saver, but after showing up so well in
*
He
All athletes coming to Ber- Hin for the Olympiad from foreign countries will be treat- ed alike.
A.
N. J. Bebbington (2) beat R. P.) Amsterdam went over to Phillips (4),
London for the third annual chess match be- to torn professional boxer.
the Olympic Games Trials, he decided by National Socialist newspapers: J. Pooler (+5) beat E. W. Sim-tween the Stock Exchanges.
He has that members of certain races must.. mends (scr.)
Three had 13 contests, out of which he has not be allowed to compete with. makes a series. Amsterdam won the won 12 by the knock-out route. first match (London 1931) with the is also a brilliant swimmer. RUGGER PLAYERS IN F. K. Modi (rec. 15/sgr.) was conscore of 11% to 8% and
Germans on German soll. carried ceded a walk over by B. W. Bradbury back the Challenge Cup (their own (owe 30) in the first pound of the donation). London, won last year at fented Edinburgh University
Queen's University (Belfast) de- Craigengower Cricket) Club's Handi-Amsterdam by exactly the same mar pts., to a pt. in an athletic contest of by 21 cap Bingles tennis tournament. gin. This year Amsterdam won by ten events at Edinburgh. In the long
101⁄2 to 91⁄2-
Jump Marin (Edinburgh) covered 22 An extraordinary General meeting Tokyo, May 27-Playing in the in-sports ground record by 21⁄2 inches, will be held
Ift. 6 ins. and broke the Edinburgh at the Craigengewer Cricket Club on Wednesday, June 21 ter-Varsity baseball series on the Meij! at 5.30 pm. for the purpose of pass-Shrine diamond here this afternoon.
New Rugby Union
Officials.
London, May 20
*
Mr. William McCracken, manager of HONG
The new President of the Rugbying the proposed revised rules and Mosel beat Melfi, the score being 5 14 Gateshead Football Club has accepted Union, R. F. Oakes, owns eighty-laws governing the Club'Rengo.
management
*
Tokyo, May 28,
a similar post with the Millwall club baseball game who
in auccession to Mr. Robert Hunter,
died
in March. Born in Belfast,
KONG
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caps, and has been a vice-president In the event of the above being pass since 1929-30, when he was pro-ed by the meeting, a confirmatory between Waseda and Keio University, McCracken made his first important moted from the committee, on meeting will be called for on Wednes- in the Tokyo Inter-Varsity League, on appearance for Belfast Distillery in MA TAU WEI ROAD, KOWLOON- which he has represented York-day, July
5 at 6.80 pe
the Melli Shrine ground this afternoon, 1000. From that club he joined New shire since the war.
resulted in victory for the latter by castle United in 1905, when he became J. E. Greenwood, who is sent up the famous Australia cricketer,
Sydney, May 27.-D. G. Bradman.15-1-Pe
Bengo.
manager of Hull City prior to taking from the committee to a vice-peared in a new role at the Victoria
al
over control at Gateshead last Septem- Lieut-Commander A. G., G. Webb, ber. president's post, is one of the few Park bowling green to-day, when he a member of M.C.C. Incogniti, and players who represented England played many Srat-class shots. While Free Foresters, has been appointed sec
LESSONS IN RIDING, JUMPING' The
Cambridge University Boat & HORSEMANSHIP. before and after the War. He has in England with the Australian eleven retary to the Leicestershire
in 1930, Bradman was initiated into Cricket Club. A
County Club officers for next year are: KMBEZAKING. IN & SCHOOLING" OEL „A left-handed" bateman playing for Cambridge five times Rhodes, the great Yorkshire, cricketer. der Webb has played for Kent's second Hall (Secretary), Payne rowed PONIES SANDLERY FOR BALL sident, and J. Gilmour, Eton and Trinity STABLING OF PONIES & HORSES In the Varsity match. This wasBeater,
eleven, and represented the Royal against Oxford in 1032; but was kept exceeded by ILG. Fuller, who,
Naty in thirteen Inter-Services games. out of the boat, this year by an in- ffom 1878 to 1888, was in the Cam-bicycle, star, yesterday won the Inst holding an educational appointment un Secretary, and he rowed bow against
BOME, May 29-- Binda, Italia He has been in Nigeria since 1928, Jary. Gilmour la.the son of the bridge aide six years,
lap of the Italian, Cycle Rally run be-der the Colonial Office.
Oxford this, year,
113 capa. He had a distinction of the intricacies of bowls by Wilfred ]und · a wiekot-kooper: Lieut-Comman Ayne, (Eton and. Third Trinity) Pre-lab PONTES & HORSES ICON
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