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LAWN TENNIS
France Meet America In Paris To-day,
COCHET'S PREDICTION
The Franco-American profes sional lawn tennis encounter com- mences to-day on the courts of the Stade Rolande Garros, Paris,
"Big B" Tides will have in
Harbour Swim Event
To-morrow
CAMPBELL
FAVOURED TO BEAT KWOK
Same Course As The
C.B.C. Event.
NO "" LADIES IN ASSN'S
FIRST RACE-
(By CRAWL).
Twenty-five swimmers will take the plunge to-morrow afternoon in
his team Vincent Richards, former the Hong Kong International American champion, and Henri Amateur Swimming Association's 'Cochet, the French ace who has Harbour swim, which commences len's footsteps, will meet Tilden at 3p off the East end of the for the first time in four years. Kowloon Docks, Hung Hom, and
ends at the Chinese Bathing Club.
followed in lie. Suzanne Leng-
BESTING
Ellsworth Vines, who is con templataing turning profes W. T. Campbell, the Army quar- sional in the near future, may
ter and half mile and harbour swim also be seen in action.
champion, should start favourite. Tilden lost the world's profes- though Fullager, another Y.M.CA. sional title a week ago when he entrant Kwok Chun-hang and was defeated by Nusselein, the Woog Suen-man of South China German ace.
will be serious contenders for first
Cochet predicts that "the time place, will come when all players will ro-
Tsang Ho-fook and Yeung Wal ceive a percentage of the profits lim of the Chinese Bathing Club, and some day there will be no of the Chinese Civil Servants' Chan Fook-sing and Mak Wal-ming, amateurs nor professionals."
BORDERERS BEAT.
PAY CORPS.
Stocker And Crewe- Read Win All Sets.
ARMY LAWN TENNIS.
Swimming Club will also be strong challengers for places.
The Ladies section has sur- prisingly falled to draw any entries from the Y. Ladies, neither Mrs. Read, a past win- her of the Barbour swim or Mrs. A.-C. Schreuder, the H. K. LAS.A lady champion, have entered.
Mr. Schreuder, It is understood,
Sou-king, the
"D" (M.G.) Company of the is indisposed. South Wales Borderers beat the
Mina Yeung
At the conclusion of the events the prizes won in the Association Championships, the Water Polo League and the harbour swim, will be distributed to prize winners by Mrs. Y. K. Mok, wife of the Chair man of the Association.
The Chinese Bathing Club have kindly placed their Club at the dis posal of the Association and in-f terested apectators.
The following are the entrants in the Men' section of the Harbour Awim-
Bo Tiamo (Chung Shg) Yu Fuk-cheung (Chung Sing) Ng Toun-man (Chung Sing) Kwok Hosum (Chung Sing) Poon Ping-men (Chung Sing) Wong Baen-man
Kmk Chua hàng (6 GI
Won
Yeung
Ho-fook (C.B.C.) Yat-hung
Mak Cheang W. T.
Wri-im (Ca)
ok-sing
c.n.c.)
1.8.8.C.)
8.S.C.)
(Y.M.C.A.) (Y.M.C.A.)
D. Sutherland (V.M.C E. W. Railton
E Fullager (3-FRANNON,
W. A. Schreuder (Y.M.C.A.)
A. G. Doan (Y.M.C.A.)
are the entrants
the Ladies
The Section:-
Miss Dora Lum (Chung Sing) Miss Ng Yuet-kuen (Chung Sing) Miss Yeung Bau-king (S.C.A.A.) Miss Yeung Sau-chun (S.C.A.A.) Miss Leung Wing-han (S.C.A.A.)
University Meeting This Afternoon.
Y.M.C.A. FAVOURED FOR INVITATION RELAY
in
ENGLAND BEAT ITALY
CYCLING MATCH :
Win Three And Tie One Of Four Events
London, Aug. 28. England defeated Italy in an international cycling contest at Herne Hill on Saturday by. 37 points to 32.
The English team consisting of F. W. Southall, E. H. Cham bers, V. A. Stubbs and D. S. Horn, wan three of the -four events and tied in the fourth.
"C" COY. LINCOLNS
ENTER FINAL
Day And Dewey Add 47 Runs For Fourth Wicket.
+
FREAK SHOT
GOLF.
Full Brassie Shot Pops Up In Air.
Dr. Frank J., Dawson, of New York, is probably the first golfer ever to execute a full brassie stroke and catch the ball in his hand with- out moving so much as one step.
When he performed this wholly unintended miracle, he was playing.
at the Cedar Bridge Country Club
in Livingston, New Jedsey and feel- ing a bit "cold" for his first round of the season.
"There had been some good shots that produced a real kick," he writes in the American Golfer, "and some others that back-fired, but I was full of early-season hope
Defeating "B" Company by and enthusiasm. I would conquer wickets at Shamshuipo, "Com-the darned game yet." pany of the Lincolns qualified to Dr. Dawson had a second brassie In playing the fourteenth hole, meet "A" Company, the holders, in mighty heave, as golfers do wher the Final Round of the Cricket shot to play. He wound up for a Shield.
"p" Company batted first and awung with his 180 lb. of heft and playing a second brassie shot, and knocked up 72 of which Abbott was energy. With this result: responsible for 20. "C" Com- pany, whose team included 2/Lieut. ball in such a manner that it "To my amazement, I tapped the Cragg and Pte. Dewey, both Army actually popped straight up in the players, opened very cautiously, air, and, to my further amazement, and it was left to C.QMS. Day I found myself removing my right and Pte. Dewey to add 47 for the hand from the club, reaching out, fourth wicket and give their side and catching the ball in mid-air." well deserved victory."
The scores were!
"B" Company.
Pte. Barnaby, e Smith, b Cragg The Hong Kong
University Pte. Merrick, < Seagrave, b Swimming Club's aquație sports
Dewey take place this afternoon
at the Lt.
Muspratt - Williams, European Y.M.C.A. Bath, commenc
Cragg, b Wardle ing at 2.30 p.m.
Pte. Abbott, 1.b.w., b Dewey.
Royal Army Pay Corps In a lawn Colony's brilliant lady champion, is A 200 Yards Invitation Relay to Cpl. McGuindess, b↳ Dewey. tennis match at Sookunpoo on expected to win the event easily, clubs affiliated to the Hong Kong L/C. Baldry, run out Tuesday by 7 sets to 2 sets. while Miss Leung Wing-han and International Amateur Swimming Pte. Wilkinson, b Dewey
Major Thoyts, b Meakin Miss Yeung Sau-chun of South Association will be featured. China should produce a stirring struggle for second place.
The score were:
LL Stocker and Lt. Crewe-Read (S.W.B.);
bent Q. M. S. Oldfield And
Sgt. Wilson
Total
South China, who defeated the LC. Reynolds, b Meakin Chineee Bathing Club and the Pte. Tranter, b Meakin European Y.M.C.A. In the invitation Pte. Burnand, not out Advantages Of New Course
relny held at the Chinese Bathing
Extras (3.3.) Although it is regrelted in some Club's Pavilion at North Point ro- quarters that the Association's cently, are expected to be given a 6. 4 harbour swim to not over the same strong challenge by the Y.M.C.A. |
course as that swam in previous who will be swimming in their own Under-held under the quapices of the
years in the Open Championships bath..
The "Y" team, who won the Au V.R.C., the new course has the ad-sociation's relay championship, aro] Cpl. Wardie,'b Barnsby ..... 6- 1vantage of being in much cleaner expected to carry of the event 2. 6 water and not unduly hampered by,
20th Century Blues.
Fox-Trot.
beat Col. Bilderbeck and Sgt.
Tribble
6. 1
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CB 524-LET'S PUT
OUT THE LIGHT
For-Trot.
CB 573 MY DARLING
For-Trot.
beat S/Sgt. Ascott and Sgt.
Prestin
Fox-Trot.
C. S. M. Lewis and Sgt. wood (S.W.B.):
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beat Bilderbeck and Tribble lost to Oldfield and Wilson beat Ascott and Preslin ...
HUTCHESON HUNDRED
and
The new course is identical to 6-1[that of the Chinese Bathing Club's 1.6Invitation race a month ago, which G-2 was won by W. T. Campbell from,
1
Police And Prisons Aquatics.
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS AT V. R. C.
be
Kwok Chun-hang, of South China, in 2. minutes, 42.-2/5 neocnda.
Kwok's time was 20 minutes and Aquatic galu will take place this The Police and Prison Warders" 2/5 seconds, London, Aug. 28. Campbelt did better than this intion Club, commencing al 2.30 p.m. Jafternoon at the Victoria Recrea The Hutcheson Hundred Trophy the Army harbour swim when he competed for in a 100-miles handi-¡was hampered by the arrival of the Peel has kindly consented to
II.E. Tha Governor, Sir William cap for motor cycles, was won at p, and O. Corfu. Brooklands on Saturday by L. J. Archer, riding a Velocette. Start Army harbour swim may give Kwok wife of the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Fullager who came second in the present, while Mrs. E.D,C. Wolfe, ing from scratch, he averaged a race. He 100.61 m.p.h., the fastest speed in third place.
C.M.G., Inspector General of Police, will probably take
will distribute the prizes at the history of the race, and took the lead on the 25th of the 87 laps, in the Army awim, may possibly
D. Sutherland, who came fourth conclusion. The winner of last year's event, end up third, but he will have to C. B. Bickel! (Bickell-Jap.), was go all out if he is to better Mak second, about three miles behind Wai-ming's brilliant performance Archer.
In the C.B.C. harbour swim.
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A. VILLA (1) Banderland (0)
Blackburn (1)
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WOLVES (6) Huddersfield (4):
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V.R.C. HEATS.
Fast Times Clocked Yesterday.
STARTING TIMES
·FOR FANLING.
The following are the starting
4 times for the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club at Fanling to-morrow: Old Course
C
B
20
0.32 J. W. Mayhew, B. A. Rodgers 9.36 M. N. Cochrane, W. E. Hunt 0 0.49 R., C. Webb, E. M. Bryden
89.44 T. E. Dockney, E. James
14 9.48 G. T. May, H. S. Forster
9.52 A. E. Lisseman, H. H. Mundy
0
5
0
3
72
20,
Bowling:-Dewey 4 for Cragg 1 for 22, Meakin 3 for 13 and Wardle 1 for 14.
"C" Company. Pie. Meakin, c and b Barnsby 2/Lt. Cragg, b Barnsby Pte. Dewey, not out. C.Q.M.S. Day, b.Baldry......
Lt. Bransbury, L/C. Sen- grave, Capt. Brealey, L/C. Staith, Pte. Williams, and Pte. Harrison, did not bat. Extras (NB. 2. B.1. W.1. LB.I)
AMERICAN OWNER. SELLS OUT.
18. Horses Sold For £7,500.
Mr. Victor Emmanuel the Ameri- can racehorse, owner, who owns Rockingham Castle in Leicester- 1shire, has disposed of the whole of 6 his American racing stable. He 10 recently disposed of his English 18 stable only retaining the classic 29 three-year-old Statesman, which unished third in the Derby. The stable was sold by public suction at the Tipton sales at Saratoga. Springs.
12.3
B..
The jack must be delivered with ar much care as any bowl-in fact, exact-- 78ly like a bowl. Once the weight of a green has been determined a bowler should be able to throw the jack to-, within a yard of the requisite length.- -HR Webber.
Total (for 4 wkts.) ...... Bowling:-Barnsby 3 for 19. Col. Baumber.
Umpires: Pte. Muckelroy and
the
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50 Yards, Team Race (Trial),
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Int. Heat.1 G. J. Smith (27);
2, A. A, Rumjaliu; Jr. (27.1/6); 3,
A. A. Roza (27.2/5).
2nd Heat-1, W. Lawrence and E. B.. Roza (26.1/5); 2, T. L Paget (27.3/5); 8, H. L. Ozarlo (28.1/5). 100 Yards Breast Stroke Champion- ship. 3/5)
1st Heat Lam_Xiu,'(77.8/5);| 2 H, M. Remedios (80,3/5); 8, Wong Shld-hung (82.3/5),
2nd Heat E., M., Marquee (80.476); 2 B. Gosano (81); 3, Lee Ping-kwan (81.3/5)2393/9/ TAK
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