THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL.
AACE Sporting Page 2
MISS YEUNG SAU KING MAY BRING OFF DOUBLE THIS EVENING
MRS.
SCHREUDER'S
CHALLENGE
DONN EXPECTED TO BEAT
LEUNG SHUI MAN
KWOK MAY EXTEND CAMPBELL
H.K.I.A.S.A.
CHAMPIONSHIPS
(By CRAWL)
IN
MISS Yeung Sau King, the Chinese lady cham-
pion who was forced to scratch from the majority of her events when favoured to win, may bring off the "double” to-night at the Hong Kong International Amateur Swimming Association Championship Finals in the Y.M.C.A. bath.
FIVE Chinese finalists who will be seen in the Hong Kong International Amateur Swimming
Association championships which commence at the European Y.MCA. this evening, (left to right)-Miss Yeung Sau-king. (S.CA.A.), Ladies' 50 and 440; Leung Wai-sang (S.C.A.A.), Men's 50: Miss Leung Wing-han (S.C.A.A.), Ladies' 100 Back Stroke; Chan Fook-sing (CSBC), Men's 50 and 220, and 200 Breast Stroke; Miss Yeung Sau-chun (SGA.A.). Ladies' 100 and 400, and 100 Back Stroke.
NAVY BEAT AIR FORCE
AT CRICKET.
London, August 19. The Royal Navy gained a two wickets victory over the Royal
Pitted against three Chinese opponents in the Two Wickets Win At Lord's. Quarter Mile she is expected to win by a very-con- vincing margin, but in the 50 Yards she will have to throw in all her reserves if she is to stave off the challenge of Mrs. A. C. Schreuder, probably the best European lady swimmer in the Colony.
There are four final events to-night and most of the leading Association stars will be on view. The first event is timed to start at 5.45 p.m.
Air Force in the annual cricket maten at Lord's.
Batting first, the Air Force
recovered well in the second
HONG DOUBLES AT
V.R.C. HEATS
A. A. Roza Swims Fine Race.
GOOD TIME FOR 220.
A. ROZA, who is favoured
were dismissed for 178 but they A. to win the V.R.C. Junior innings. totalling 311. The Royal Navy made 344 in the first innings and 147 for 8 in the second.
The main event of the evening is the best time to date for thej -the Men's 50 Yards-will see distance. Providing she repro the four fastest sprint swimmers duces this form tonight she is challenge of Miss Yeung Sau- in the Association in opposition. expected to create a new Colony chun, sister of the Chinese lady
champion.
The smallest competitor in
championships, the
Miss Dora Lum (Chung Sing) will make her first appearance in this event.
hasi
have
A. G. Donn, caplain of swim-record for the distance. ming of the Y.M.C.A., and Chan! Miss Chan's Puzzling Form, Fook-sing of the Chinese Civil
Miss Chan Yuk-lai (C. B. C.), Servants Swimming Club have the other Chinese entrant, both recorded 27.-3/5 seconds in shown puzzling form. I their respective 50 Yards heats seen her clock better times dur as compared with Leung Shui-ing the beginning of the season, man (C. B. C) who clocked 28 but she had unfortunately been
Championship, swam 2.1 excep- tionally fine race yesterday in the Members 220 Yards "B" Class Handicap in the V.R.C. heats for Saturday's gala.
THE H.K.C.C.
ARMSTRONG
AND MARTON
FAVOURITES
Gilman's Challenge In Entry Of 22.
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS,
(By ACE.)
•
KOWLOON
GOLF CLUB IN
SOUND POSITION
Increase In Membership
During Year,
NEW OFFICIALS C.R.C. WIN surplus of $2542.25; was TITLE
shown on the year's workinfac count as presented at the ninth an- mual general meeting of the Kow. loon Golf Club at the Y. M. C. A. last night.
The membership of the Club has). now been increased to 328 which is
CLEAN SWEEP
WIN OVER THE
UNIVERSITY
over a hundred more than at the Ninth Success In same period last year.
Division Series.
Mr. V. C. Labrum (President) took the chair and among those pre- AVERAGE JUST UNDER 8 SETS sent were Messrs. D., G.` `Wilson, |(Vice-President). J. HacKnight
(Capt), H. T. Buxton (Hon. Secre. The Chinese Recreation Club tary), W. Groves, J. H. Hunt, have won the "A" Division of the G.B.E., J. D. Thomson, A. L. East- Lawn Tennis League for the second man, L. J. Cave, H H. Handy, Tyear in succession and the ninth Seddon. A. J. Dennis, A. T. Braley-year in the history of the competi-
The report and accounts weretion augurated in 1909. adopted and the chairman, Mr. V. C.
Labrum then addressed the meeting
as follows:
.in.
Yesterday they beat the Univer- sity by 9 sets to all at Causeway The accounts having been
Bay, thus following up their clean your hande for the prescribed Aweep win over Craigengower on period I will, with your permission,:
the previous day, The University take them as read, but before pre- against the champions.
secured only 9 games in the: 9 sets
posing their adoption I should like;
With an average just under 8 to make one or two observations
sete for in their 8 matches the
-
Lee
6. 0
6- 1
The 1933 Hong Lawn Tennis that call for comment, and to re-champions will meet their "B" to whom he had given 18 seconds
He swam second to B. Gosar. Doubles Championship, organised view briefly the Club's activities team in their remaining fixture. start, and completed the distance by the Hong Kong Cricket Club, during the past year.
I think we may congratulate our-
M. W. La and M. K. Lo (C.R.C.): in 2 minutes 48 seconds, which is commenced on Monday.
selves on the very healthy condi-beat H. T. Boe and H. Saluoy 6 2 Twenty-two pairs, representative a very creditable performance.
Although unplaced in his heat, of seventeen "hongs," are compet-tion of the Balance Sheet now pre-beat S. H. Wong and P. C.
The Bented, and the thanks of all mem- C. J. Smith caught A. ing for the title this year. Rodrigues, the University cricket Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, bers are due to our late Secretary, beat H. N. Lee and M. C.
Hung Future Record-Breaker. captain, to whom he had even so with four pairs, and Dodwell's, Mr. E. R. Price and latterly Mr. who took Mr. Price's Although only standing about seconds. Smith's time for the dis- with three, are the only hongs with Button,
place, for their share in the suc- W. C. Hung and Iu Tak-cheuk more than one pair entered, inches, Miss Lum tance was 2 minutes 57 secondi.
M. M. de V. Soares, swim, ming from scratch, easily clos ed the 15 seconda gap betweED him and L. Barros, the limit man, to win his heat in the Members "C" class 100 yards Breast-stroke handicap event in 83 seconds.
seconds. Leung Wali-sang (S. for some time which may be four feet six C. A. A.), who was the fastest the cause for her being off form is a beautiful swimmer, and in loser, was only a fifth of a second In any case she will give Mrs. M time should improve sufficiently behind Leung, but I do not think Read (Y. M. C. A.) a hard fight to take her place among the lady. he will be placed.
for third place, their times are champions. ¡within a fifth of a second of each Her style
is
perfect and others.'
with coaching she should develop into a record-breaker. The following are to-night's events in their right order, giv ing the time of the winners of each heat for the four events:- manner. Men's 50 Yards Free Style:
In the Men's 880 Yards Free Style, the YM.C.A. are assured of one title. W. T. Campbell, the Army cham- pion, is a hot favourite for the event.
-I am inclined to think that the result will lle be- tween Donn and Leung Shui- man, who are the two fast- est Association men over this distance in the Association, Donn can do better that his .time recorded in his heat!
and I would not be a bit sur- As have previously stated, prised if he set up a Colony re- Campbell has shown a definite cord.
improvement since last year Chan's Chance For Place. spite of his "wheel wobble." On Chan, Fook-sing (C. 8. S. C.) his present form it is quite like-loser. has enjoyed great success at the ly that he will lower his invitation short distance race; at bath record of to-morrow for the 32 2/5 secs. affiliated Club. galas, and will distance and set up an Associa certainly be in the running for a tion record. place.
Kwok Must Stand Pace.
Leung Shui-man (C.B.C.) 28 secs. A. G. Donn (Y.M.C.A.) 27 3/6.secs. Chan Fook-sing (C.S.S.C.) 27 3/5
infect
Own
H. J. Armstrong and O. E C. Marion (Deacons) are per- haps the best balanced pair' in the tournament. and, if they should overcome C. Blaker and "Lolly" Goldman in their pro- bable Third Round encounter, they should win.
cess.
(C.R.C.); There is, however, occasion to best Bee and Saluoy Bound one discordant note, and beat Wong and Lee (that is with reference to the $890:49 beat Lee and Hung
which has to be written off as Bad
..... 6-2
6 0
6. I
Debts. I think you will agree that
Taul Wai-pul and F. K. Lau
this is far too large a sum for a|(C.R.C.);
6-1
6. I 6- 1
Table To Date.
Sets
Club of this size and, I hope, that beat Bee and Saluog ... The Army have two pairs in the the incoming Committee, in con- beat Wong and' Lee .... N. Delgado and J. D. Remedios tourney. Capt. Barry and M. F. H. junction with our Treasurers, will beat Lee and Hung also won their heats in spectacular Waring, the U.S.R.C. "B" Division keep a sharp look out for defaul-
League pair, are representing_theters during the coming year, Royal Artillery, but Capt. Gott- waltz, the well-known rugger re- feree. and A. J. Stocker, the cric- keter, who entered from the Bor- derers, were beaten yesterday in the Second Round..
The following were the of the heats: Members "B" class 220 Yards
cap.
Heat 1.
1. J. Guterres
2. A A. A. Rumjahn
Hcat 2.
Leung Wal-sang (S.C.A.A.) fastent. Ladles 50 Yards Free Style:-
Miss Yeung Sau-king (S.C.A.A. Mrs. A. C. Schreuder (Y.X.C.A.) 33 3/5 BBCK
Miss Chan Yuk-fai (C.B.C) 36 276: L B. Gosano
seca,
1. A. M. Rodrigues
2. A. A. Guterres Fest 3.
results
Handi
In his heat he bettered Kwok, Mrs. M. Read (Y.M.C.A.) fastest Members C class 190 yards. Breast-
loser.
2. A. A. Boza
stroke Handicap.
Heat
1. N. Delgado.
2. L A. J. Silva
Kwok Chun-hang (S.C.A.A) 13
Heat
1,
D. Remedios
min.
27 secs.
2. E. Lawrence
Hest 8.
I do not think he has yet touched anywhere near 261⁄2 seconds, which mark has been reached by both Donn. and Leung Shul-man. The Ladies' 50 Yards Free Kwok Chun-hang (S.C.A.A.)TM is W. A. Schreuder (Y.M.C.A.) fastest] Style will be the second event on only making one appearance to loser. to-night's programme,
night, but with his amazing Wong Yiu-man (S.C.AA.) fastest Miss Yeung Sau-king (South stamina and powerful breast dies 440 Yards Free Style:
loser. China), who, owing to indisposi-stroke he will be a serious con tion was forced to scratch from tender for the title. the Ladies' 200 Yards. Breasti If Kwok is also to keep Stroke and 100 Yards Free Style! within dozen yards of Championships · last Thursday Campbell throughout the race and Saturday, will meet very he will win it, as the Army strong opposition in this eventj
champion is unable to sprint from Mrs. A. .C. Schreuder (Y.) and consequently depends M. C. A.) one of the Colony's upon a substantial lead in coming lady champions.
order to win,
Chun-hang's (S.C.A.A.) time by Men's 880 Yards Free Style:- about 30 seconds, but is capable W. T. Campbell (Y.M.C.A.) 12 min. of an even better display when 54 1/5 secs. fully extended.
а
The following were yesterday's results:
Second. Round.
The New Building Loan. amounting to $1,200.00 has been paid off since these ac- counts were closed and, I un- derstand that the remaining Debentures will be redeemed at the end of this year The following
P W L D F
▲ Pta. Chinese "A" 8 8 0 0 63 0 16 S. China "A" 9 7 1 1 61 Indian R.C. 9 6 3 0 10 ILK,C.C. 7 4 3
115 12
0 35 27 Kowloon C.C. 7 4 2 3
0 32 28' Recreio... 73 4.0 28% 34% Craigengower 9 2 5 2 37,44 improvements University
"B72 4 1 30% 32% Chinese
7 1 6 0 9% 53%
have been carried out during thes, China "B" 8 0.8 0 10% 58%
J. M. Morhans and T. W. Brunger year. The 1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th, 8th (N. I, C. Bank) +2/6 beat D. Cand 9th tees have been enlarged
First Round
Dunham and H. B. Day (A. Cand will be in permanent use from social success, left us with a small General) 5/6 by 6–3, 6ind. the beginning of September. No balance on the wrong side of the M. M. Watson and D. B. Evans (J: 4 tee needs rebuilding and this will accounts.
S. and Masters)-3/6 beat Capt. be, done as soon as time permits.
The roof of the Club House, Gottwaltz and A. J. Stocker (S. No. 1 green across the stream was which leaked rather badly during WB.)-15 by 8-6, 6-4.
re-laid and is now in good condi- the heavy rains, has now been re- The following were other results tion, whilst No. 4 green was par paired, but unfortunately at an 1. M. H. de V. Soare
earlier in the week: 2. L Barros
tially re-laid and should be ready extra expense to the Club. Members "D" class 75 Yards Medley R. K. Valentine and W. M. Barton for use when competititions start. I should like to take this
Hace Handicap.
|· ́` (Dodwells) →→3/6 beat A. Ritchie The new putting green is getting opportunity of acknowledging
and E. M. Bryden (L. B. and Mat-into good shape and should be ready
with keen appreciation Mr. thews) 1-15/3 by 6--6, 6-2,
Cock's gift to the Club of the Interest due to him from his debentures." Your Committee have decided to purchase B barometer, suitably Inscribed, with this sum of money, Thanks are due to Messrs, Mac-
Bnal
The following will appear in the
Rent 1
1. L. P. de Silva
2 Lea Silva. Heat 2...
C. E. Holmes
and
A
There were only two entrants in
this event.
and
Miss Yeung Sau-king (8.C.A.A. Miss Dora Lum (Chang Sing) Miss Chan Yuk-faj (C.B,C.) Miss Yeung Sau-chun (S.C.A.A,}' There were no heats for the above, The following are to-morrow's finals:-
TO-MORROW
Men's 100 Yards Free Style:
A. G. Denn (Y.M.C.A.) 68 2/5 secs. Leung Shul-man (C.B.C.) ́81 4/5|
Chun-hang (S.C.A.A.) 68 2/5|-
Kwok
Miss Yeung's Time Better.
W. A. Schreuder (Y.M.C.A.) Actually Miss Yeung Sau king's and Wong Yiu-man (S.C.A.A. sec. time in the heats was 1-1/5 are making their first appearance seconds better than Mrs. Schrea-in locat championships, and, al- der, hut I am sure the Dutch though both are powerful swim- Ladies
lady is capable of better things.
Mrs. Schreuder's weakest points are her start and her turnings, both of which are
mers, they will have to see an
H. Lange (Y.M.C.A.) fastest loser.
200 Yards Breast Birokr
Jother two seasons at least before His Dora Lam S
they can challenge either Camp bell or Kwok.......
most important in sprint Chinese Clean Sweep-t
races.
Mrs.
A. C. Schreuder (Y.MOA) Miss Leung Yuk-chen Mis A. W.
Hunter There was only one heat swum es two. other entrante drooped out in the second heat: Leaving Miss. Dors. Lum The last event on to-night's to swim over the distance to quality She has, however, a clean ad- programme → the Ladies'. 440 for the final vantage in the plunge off the Yards Free Style is the frat Men's 200 Yards Breast Stroke turnings, and has in the past in- event in which the Chinese are ok Chun-hang (B.C.A.A.) min. variably made up for any deficit solely represented all four places Chan Fook-sing (C.S.B,C) 2 min In this manner.
in the Final. Miss Yeung Sau- 48 8/5 neck. BAY, Mrs. Schrender in train king (S.C.A.A.) should win this ing "Tuesday, but, in Boite of event.” kontak ve Vary
L
·BOCK
Wong Spen-mapTM Wong Tat-hung
fastest
*W. T. Campbell (Y3LC.A.) 6 min,
being paced over the 50 Yards, In this event her most serious lower. she could not better her Hent contender will be Miss Chun Yuk Max'x 449 Yards Free Style: time. She again failed at the fal (C.B.C.), but I am quite.com to seca start, which was probably the fident that in epile of this op; Langs (Y.M.C.A.) 6 min. 12°4/5 cause of her failure to kwer her position she' will carry all befort Lime
Kwok Chun-hang (S.C.A.A.) fastant Loser
RECE
1
I have, however, seen har swim Miss Chan Yuk fal should have the distance in 32 seconds, which little difficulty. In saving off the loser.
Dann (Y.BG.A.) fastest]
1. Baleros.
ITALIAN AND U.S. BOXING FEDERATIONS AGREE,
Attempt To Stop Pour Fights,
Rome, August 24 The Italian Boring Federa tion, which has come, into the limelight following Carnera's successful title bout against Sharkey, and the New York state athletic commission reach: ed in agreement recently pro hibiting Italian boxers from fighting or giving exhibitions in New York state without the approval of the Italian federa.
for play in about six weeks. Greens
in Arst-class
D. Humphreys (Dodwella)-15 beat H. F. Phillips and fairways are.
I
G. Robertson (H. K. & Shat condition and the whole course is HK)
-2/6 by 6-4, 6-8.;
one of the sportiest 9's to be found A. P. Jenkins and J. Hunter (Dodwells)
J. E. Henry and RA. E anywhere. +8/6 best
(Reuters) +1/8 by 4-
Watson
Second Round
Tribute To Captais. Our popular Captain, Mr. Mac-
H. Owen Hughes and A. E. Mackenzie Knight, is responsible for all the Knight and Wilson for auditing the
(Harry Wickings)-15 beat G. C. improvements that have been car-accounts.
Worrall and L. M. &. Lloyd (APC) ried out, and the excellent condi- Thanks are also due to Mr. Hunt
6/6 by 64, 62,
W. H. B. hire and G. W. Stabh (LK. tion of the course is evidence of and the officials of the Y.M.C.A. for & S'ha c) best J.T. Edkins and his untiring efforts in this behalt, allowing us to hold our Committes A. D. Lennon H. K. & S'hai Bk.) The military authorities have meetings in their building during +3/6 by 6-0, d
given us every consideration dar- the year. Other competitors are DEKA
tion of the Report and Accounts: Camming and F. H. King (H. King the year for which we tender I now beg to propose the adop- S'hal Bk) +4/6; A. H. Penn and our sincere thanks
J. R. Collis (Bank Line) +16; 0. In connection with the Playing and if someone will please second EC, Marton and H. J. Armstrong Fields Association, a police was this I shall be glad to answer, to Deacons) -15/8; H. J. D. Lowe posted in the Club House inviting the best of my ability any questions
Members' support to this worthy that may be asked...
New Officials, and C. A Wright (L. C. L)-4/6;
F. Wright and J. P. Whitham object. The appeal did not receive.
The following officials were (Wright & Co.) +15/2, C. Blaker the support your Committee antiol-
This is in keeping with the and L Goldman (Gilmans)15/2; hated, and it was decided to circu-elected for the ensuing year. New Tork commission's cam RH Wild and G. & Gamble (8. larise all member. The result ling President: Mr. D. C. Wilson
roditing but there Vice-Eresidiats Man, MacKnight palja to prevent" foreign" night, B. Lo
* Co.)*** 15/14* and" Cept been mara, ers of little ability making Barry and M. F. H. Waring (R.A.) are still some who have not sub- Captain: Mr. W. Groves
scribed. Donations are limited to Hon Secretary: Mr. H. T. Buston mab in America and dia. ----- 15/2,
$2.00 and I hope that all thone who Treasurers, Mesures. Linstead and appointi
will prevent batars, Nairo
have not get done so will send in the Italian ging ther
"disqual
£16,000 In the
of 2008, at once in order that a sum of Committers Messrs, LJ Cave, W.
hasd money may be remitted to this
Association worthy of our Club.
The Clab Dance, although
H.-H. Mundy.
---G, Milne, and