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THE CHINA MAIL. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1934.
HONG KONG LOSE]
AT BOWLS
Shanghai's Advantage On-Resumption
HANKOW WIN FIRST GAME
Shanghai, To-day, Shanghal yesterday won the Grst leg in their lawn bowls en- {counter against Hong Kong for the Prentice Cúp now held bý the southerners.
Scoring 12 shots to the visitors' 4 on the remaining 10 heads, the Shanghai team won by 22 shots to 15.
Rain caused the game to ba abandoned on Tuesday after Hong Kong had just managed to even the score at 10-all on the 11th. head.
The Colony's team was not play- ing as well as expected, U. M. Omar, the. Hong Kong skip being ¡most uncomfortable on, the fast green In contrast to the brilliance
BAER'S PRICE TO BOX SCHMELING
Over $500,000 Demanded For Bont In Germany
Berlin, Aug. 27. Since Max Schmeling's - bril- liant.come-back. it has been confirmed that negotiations are under way for a bout between Schmeling and Maz Baer and that the latter has consented to to Germany. Baer's rome demand for more than US. $500,000 however, still forms a
stumbling block.-Trans-Ocean
Kuo Min.
CHINESE "Y" BEAT EUROPEAN
Close Finishes At Bridges Street
of the Shanghai singles champion, RETURN MEETING NEXT WEEK
C. M. Sequeria.
Only A, E, Coates (No. 1) and H. Beer (No. 3) were on form for Hong Kong.
Hankow Win Shanghai, however, lost to Han- kow by 21 shots to 16 after leading
The Chinese Y. M. C. A. defeat- Jed the European Y. M.. C. A. by 27 points to 21 in the Swimming sports held in the Chinese Y. M. A. bath yesterday evening. Next Wednesday evening there
ed on the 11th head on Tuesdaypean Y. M. C. A. Reuter.
Results:-
150 Yards Free Style-
ở
1. Lo Yuk Wing
2. H. G. Lange
Chun Cai Nam
Time: 28 4/5 secs.
120 Yarde Medley Race:—
1. Chinese Y.M.C.A.
2. European Y.M.C.A.
Time 1 min. 15 3/5 secs.
Long Plunge!--
1. W. Shreuder
2. H. F. Lange
INTERPORTERS IN FORM
Swimmers Beat Own 400 Metre Marks
SUCCESSFUL CHINESE A.A. GALA
The Colony's Interport Swim- ming team, who leave on Satur
China Mair Sports Diary
TO-DAY, Aquatics Royal Artillery Meeting | (Y.M.C.A. Bath).
Lawn Bowls. Singles Champion- ship, A. W. Grimmitt v. V. Fotherick (Craigengewer green), 5.15 p.m.
JARMAN RETAINS HIS TITLE
Green Loses Billiards Final By 70 Pts.
EXCEPTIONALLY KEEN GAME
The Final of the Hong Kong Garrison Billiards Championship,
day to take part in the Triangu- TRACK MEET lar Contest in Shang FOR JOURNALISTS which was played off on Tuesday
hai, showed glimpses
of
their true form in a splendid swimming exhibition at the
IN NOVEMBERt the Soldiers' Club, resulted in s
win for R.Q.M.SI. Jarman (hold-
Chinese Athletic Association's Sequel To Triangular er) 1st Bn. The South Wales Bor- Aquatic Fete [derers, who defeated Sgt. H. gala held last evening.
KONG TO VIE WITH Regt. by 70 points in 500 up.
Green, 1st Bn." The Lincolnshire
In the 400 metres handicap race, HONG
champion, A. A. da Roza (7
W. T. Campbell, (10 sec.), Army
sec.), and L Roza-Pereira (Ser.), the Colony's champion, fought out. a terrific race In which all threa established their best times for
than a touch.
MACAO AND CANTON
REPRESENTATIVES
The game was keeny contest- ed, .and most interesting |throughout. At the commence-
Following the success of their ment, neither player attempted
the distance to date. Roza won recent two-day ́ ́ aquatic sports to open up the game, both em- by a yard from Pereira who in meeting, Hong Kong, Canton and ploying safety tactics until a turn beat Campbell by little more Macao Chinese journalists will hold ely opportunity wired points
an athletic meeting under the ed, and the first hundred
was reached with very little dif- sponsorship of the Chung Nam ference in the scores. Athletic Association in the middle Jarman then ran into form, and of November, probably at Caro- with runs of 27, 48 and 44 built line Hill.
up a lead of 120. Green, however,
The winner's time was 5 mins. 47 secs., Roza-Pereira
was second in 5 mins. 40 Reca, and W. T. Campbell third in
5 mins. 51 secs, ~ Kwok Chun-hang, the Colony'a
Mr. Lau Tin-kwong, under played very well indeed, and
10-9 when the game was abandon-will be a return gala at the Euro-breast-stroke champion, and mem-whose management the swim within a few minutes had regain- ber of the Interport team, won the ming meeting was conducted, jed the lead, Jarman, meanwhile, 75 yards medley race, heating will leave for Canton and Macao paying eleven fruitless visite ko Chan Ho-fook, one of China's re-within the next few days to the table.
Another run of 41 by Jarman, presentatives in the Far Eastern complete the arrangementa Olympic gamen.
A draft of the Programme con- followed by 27 (twice) brought In the water-polo match, Inter-sisting of 24 events, has been him within an few points of porters v the C. A. A, the former drawn up. The first day will be game, and, although Green had demonstrated their superiority, devoted to journalists, while the several good openings, the balls scoring 5 goals to 2 against the second day will include events for ran very awkwardly, his break
The team showed good foral schools and associations, Chinese.
often terminating with A bad combination and goals were acor-| Among the large list of events cover. Jarman reached his points ed with brilliant shots. W. Ful-will be the 100 Metres for journa- on his next visit to the table with lagher, the new addition to the lists from local European news an unfinished break. Interport team, scored 2, the re-papers. mainder being netted by A. A. Roza, W. T. Campbell and C. E Roza-Pereira. Chin Chuk-yan net- ted twice for the Chinese, team.
At the conclusion of the swim- ming, Mr. Lo Chi-hin, Secretary of the C. A. A. în a few well chosen words, thanked the Inter- porters and wished them all suc cess in the Triangular contest.
Results:
RUMJAHN DEFEATS
CHAPMAN
Enters Open Singles
Bowls Final
D. Rumjahn (C. C. C.) defeat- ed A. Chapman (Yacht Club) by
21 shots to 19 after 26 heads, to enter the Final of the Open Sin- gles Lawn Bowls Championship, on the Kowloon Bowling Green Club green yesterday evening. A high standard of bowls witnessed throughout the match,
Was
a feature being the recovery of
3. Wong Shin Chi
Distance-52 ft. 7 ins. 220 Yards Free Style
1. H. G. Lange
2. Kwok Hon Ming
9. Hung Ki Pun
Time - 2 mins. 44 secs.
100 Yards Breast-stroke:
1. Li Pin Kwai
2. Wong Shi Hung
3. R. B. Wood
Time-1 min. 22 2/5 secs. Fancy Diving-
1. E. F. Selk
2. Cheng Yu! Hung
3. Yeung Fook Hin
100 Yards free style:--
1. H. G. Lango
2. Yeung Yuk Wah
3. Lo Yuk Wing
Time-86 2/5 secs.
the winner, who, after being led 59 Yards back stroke:--
all the way, went ahead on the twentieth head.
K.B.G.C. RINK FOR SATURDAY
Meet C.S.C.C. In League]
The following have been select-
ed to represent the Kowloon Bowl- Coutts, a scoring inside forward Ing Green Club in their Lawn Bowls from the Hearts.
Supreme Optimist
league match against the CS.C.C. on Saturday, at the Kowloon Bowl
ing Green Club:
J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle, J. G.) and G. E. F. Thompson)
Charlton
1. Yeung lu Kwai
2. Kwok Hon Ming
3. F. Anslow
Time-43 secs.
160 Yards Relay Race:-
1. European Y.M.C.A.
2. Chinese Y.M.C.A.
50 Metres Free Style.-
1 Kwok Fung-sang; 2, Yeung Man-kit; 3, Ng Kwan-ping--
200 Metres Handicap for Children. 1 Lau Poyiu; 2, Chan Yuk-kin,
3, Lau Po-leung..
75 Metres Medley (Open to Co-
lomy)
1. Kwok Chun-hang (S.C.A.A.);
2, Chan Ki-chung (S. C. A. A.);]
European T.M.CA.-R. B. Wood, G., Chan Ho-fook (C. B. C.). Fowler, E. F. Selk and H. G. Lange. 50 Metres Free Style (for Novice
Time-1 min. 29 1/5 secs.
Swimmers)...
1, Ma Yat-kwong; 2, Yung Fan;
100
Girls).-
Metréa
Handicap,
DIZZY DEAN GIVES Cheung "Yat-seng.
CARDINALS WIN
Brooklyn Nosed Out ·
In U.S. Baseball
(For
Wong King-kam; 2, Chan Yuk- king; 8, Tse Yuk-kwai. 100.Metres Back Stroke...——
1, Yeung Man-kit; 2, Lam Yau- ting; 3. Fang Yo-wat." -
It is no reflection that the nur- sery should not produce all the
Billy Walker, a supreme optimist, men required, and that they should have to go to Hull City for a back. promises us big things from Shef- Goldsmith is a very useful player, field Wednesday, though I believe (Skip).
New York, To-day. G. Ross, D. W. Waterton, J. L. Tet- but I do not think the Channell that he still wants another firat-
Dizzy Dean, star pitcher of St. class inside forward. Perhaps heley and W. E. Hale (Skip).
H. F. Stoneham, C. B. Hosking, M. Louis Cardinals who was recently Whatley partnership will neces-
ray yet persuade Leicester City to J. Henderson and J. Rodger (Skip), reinstated with his team after. tem-Ying-sing; 3, Fung Yo-wal. sarily be broken.
let him have Maw.
t Are Albion Too Fit?
INDIAN R. C.
With their abiding love of the CHINESE R.C. 'A' BEAT West Bromwich Albion are very precise and calculated moves. Pres- like the Hotspur in the way inton have brought Maxwell from which they bring up their own Scotland as their centre forward, players with an occasional adven-but he will be exceptional if he ture into the transfer market-does not require time in which to find his feet in the faster English places.
They are, however, now to carry football.
"A" Division Lawn Tennis League
porary suspension, pitched his 24th
50 Metres (Members of Ambul-
ance)—
After the 'gamo, His Excellency;
The following is the proposed The General Officer Commanding, programme.
First Day-- High Jump Long Jump Pole-Vaulting Weight Throwing Discus Throwing Javelin Throwing Baseball Throwing
100 Metres. for European News-
*papers
100 Metres 200 Métros 400 Metres
B00 Metros
1,500 Metres
10,000 Metres
High Hurdles
Low Hurdles
400 Metres Relay Second Day.
100 Metres, for labourers 100 Metree. for merchants 400 Metres Relay, for girls 400 Metres Relay, for boys 100 Metres (Women's), for
|Major General O. C. Borrett, C.B. |G.M.G., C.B.E, D.S.O. presented prizes to the winners of the var lous competitions.
KEATES SMASHES LOCAL RECORD
New Figure Set During 5-Mile Cycle Trial
HEAT PUNISHES - RIDER OVER FINAL MILES
The Hong Kong Cycling Club selected Wednesday evening, Sep- tember 5, for their seventh week- ly time trial, but as the conditions prevailing during the Later hours of the day were distinctly unfa- ourable for speed work, only one memrider took part
bera of, the Chung Nam Ath- letic Association
a
H. A. G. Keates, who was mak- ing his first speed attempt for 100 Metres (Men's), for members month, was the rider in question,
of the CN.AA.
and though he was evidently, far- 800 Metres Relay, open to Club from fit following his indisposi
or Associations in the Colony tion, his attack on J. Colen 5-
1, Cheung Ching-luen; 2, Fung freira; 3, W. Campbell.
Searching In Blindfold- Aquatic Horse Racing
1, Chan Tae-lal; 8, The
victory in the major league Ameri- 1, Lo Wal-kuen and Hau Yuen-kwai; 8. Tam Yuk-chin. can baseball yesterday when the bing: 2. Lam Yau-king and Pang Diving For Plates
1, Kwok Fung-sang; 2, Cardinals nosed out Brooklyn Dod-Yuk-pui; 3. Li Kar-sing and Yuen
Siu-ching.
Ping-fan; 8, Lui Kwan-lau. gera by a 2 to I margin. Collins and Delancey hit homers for the 400 Metree Free Style (Exhibition Water Polo
by Interporters)—
Interporters beat C. A. A Cardinals,
1, A. A. Rozay 2, L. Roza".Pe-five goals to two
--
Roy Hansen ahut out Cincinnati
Reds to give Philadelphia Phillies
ners.
Results, as cabled by Reuter,
National League
were:
on in much the same way as lost The chief problems Blackburn The Chinese Recreation Club the game by a lone run, Camilli season, and we may see them go Rovers have to solve is how, to "A" team continued their cham- off with one of their usual bursts. win away. Perhaps they will try pionship form yesterday, defeat-hitting a circuit clout for the win- No team are fitter at the start of frolling up their sleeves. They haveling the Indian Recreation Club by 51⁄2 sets to 3% in the "A" Divi- the season. It is possible that they plenty of good players. are too fit, and that this is why This is diso true in the case of sion Lawn Tennis League at Soo- they do not sustain their effort. Wolverhampton Wanderers, who kunpoo. A feature of the match Leeds United have £3,000 of the produce the unknown, and astonish was the play of H. D. Rumjaha Arsenal's money, and I believe us by their' excellence. I have not and J. A. E. Caasumbhoy, who won they are happy about it, believing heard of any of the new players, their three sets. that they will be able to fill Cop and yet we shall probably see Scores: ping's place adequately.
.
some of them in the side..!
One curious thing always strikes
Chelsea Economising
Chicago
Programme for First Race Meet
miles figures was very successful.
Starting at 6.10 p.m. the ex- Irish crack went all out as Yak-Boon as he was off the mark, and turned at 3 miles in Bui.
Tsoi
35
The final 2 miles were covered
in 5 mina. 11 secs, to record & fin- ishing time of 18 mins 45 secs., by to beat the record by 49 seconds, and average 21.79 m.p.h. This is the fastest average recorded in the series of time trials to date being 04 mp.h. faster than the same rider's 10 miles figures.
Finishes Badly
of Second Half of Valley Seasonance Keates, Anished in a sorry
The following is the programme for Mile
Despite the shortness of the dis-
state, and was only able to resume the return trip after a prolonged
88
0 the Seventh Extra Race Meeting of 64.30 PM-Tweed Island Bay rest. The timekeeping was.
the Hong Kong Jockey Club, to be Handicap Winner 3550. Second $276. held at the Happy Valley on Saturday Third $175. For China Ponies, "Buaual, admirably carried out by September 22, commencing at 2 pm. Clase. Entrance 16. Six Furlongs Mr. E. Munne, the official time-
12.00 P.M.Big Wave Bay Handi *7-$.16 P.M. Pienie Bay Stakes keeper and vice-captain of
Third 1 cap-Winner $500, Second $250,Winner 8450, - Second" $225.
Club. Third $150. For China Fonies, Grif $125. fins of this Season that have won, less "D" Class. (Second Section). Entrance There was a poor attendance than $2,000. In Stakes. Entrance, $5. 15. Bix Furlongs,
for the first mid-week run of the One Mile.
18.-5.45 P.M.---Aldrich Bay Handi- Club, under M. E. Manns, which 2-2.38. P.M.Corroboree Handicap. cap. Winner $600. Second $250. Third left the Victoria Pier of the Vehi 110Winner $500. Second $800. Third $130. For China Ponies," Class
RHE.
New York
-5
16 8
Joe Moore hit a homer.
H. D., Rumjahn and J. A.-E. Caa-
St. Louis sambhoy (LB.C.) best Tsui Wal-pul and Ho Ka-lan - Collins and Delancey hit homers.
Dizzy Dean pitched.
Pittsburgh 4-6 Boston
2.10
1. 3
0
28
Hogan hit a homer.. Cincinnati
me about the City. How is it that There is apparently an economy beat Paul Kong and W. O. Hang 6-3 Brooklyn the club in the midst of such a big wave at Chelsea, but they have beat Chiu Chun-chin and Lee Yiu-- population are not better support never been short of talent even
·wing...
LM. A. Razack and. Á, K. Soffiad
ed? I suppose it is that the public when they have been down, at the (nc) de
· retain their love of the...
Hard For The New bottom of the table. This is the last to Txul and Ho
League code.
The newcomers to the Division, Grimsby and 'Preston North End, will have well-wishers wherever they play, but it may be hard
position today, even if Priestley lost to Kong and Hung does not come back from Ireland. lost to Chiu and Lee
Cheyne is back and I think'
he is more likely how than be fore to prove that he was worth the £6,000 paid for him, Stoke City appear to have found
struggle for them to consolidate their feet, and should improve on their positions.
8. A. Rumjahn and S.. A. Ismail (I.R.C.) drew with Teal and Ho
6-6 Roy Hansen pitched. lost to Kong and Hung46 Philadelphia lost to Chin and Lee Sinai śmiő
Amer
4" Division Table To Date
Camilli hit a homer.
Leagu
4
PWLD RAP
last season's record.
C.R.C.
8.800 58-TO
Philadelphia Detroit::
Recrelo
8.6 2.0 425€ 38.
the case of Grimsby, who were
LEICESTER CAPTAINCY
K.C.C
S.CA.A
·7·5 2.0-331⁄2 291⁄2 8520 36 36 10
such convincing Second Division champions.
ELE.C.C
W. K. Beisiegel is to captain Lel-
I am afraid this. is true evenin
The Leicester team is surely be center, for the remainder of the Led- ing built up mainly by Scottish re- son, të A. G, Hazlerigg will not be craits. One notable newcomer is available,
50.6.09 36 60 6:0 1835:3013
St. Louis
Boston Clevele
2
A Handicap for China Ponies,
$200. For Australian Ponies, A (Second Section), Erdrance $8. One cular Ferry a 2 p.m..
Class. Entrance $5. Five Furlongs, Mile,mesi, vandret penghadap
| 18———3,00P.M/-Junk Bay Handicap. 9.6.15PM Vaucluse, Handicap.
-Winner $450. Second $225, -, Third Wimmer $500, Second 1300, Third (200.
With the temperature over 590 degrees, and a high per
centage of humidity, the first
50 $125. For China Ponies, D Clan For Australian Tonios B7 Class. En of these Island spins was not
a comfortable
proposition,
and the party were rather glad to reach the dispersal point at Victoria at 4 pm. Though a disappointing start
(First Section). To be ridden by Joe trance $5 Five Furlonge, eks
One entry only, will be made for kays who have not won ten races-any- where at any time No Whips or the Junk Bay Handicap and the Pienic Spurs allowed. Entrance 15. Six Bay Stakes (Races Nos, 8.and 7). En- Furlongs
Mtries will be divided into Arst and 4-3,50, P.M--Sub-Grifins Automa, second, sections at the, discretion of Plate Whner $150. Second 300, the Handicapp only will be made for has been made with these spins, Third $200 For: China Panias, Sub- + One entry, scription: Grimins of this Club, of this the Island Bay Handicap and the Ald it has been decided to continue Season. Weight 145 lb. 1 lb. Penalty rich Bay Handicap (Races Nos. 5 and
Island and the
for every $200 or part thereof won in 8). Entries will be divided into first and to run them on altern- | Stakes (since)? 1st January, 1984 En and second sections, at the discretion ate weeks on
trance 85% One and a Quarter Miles of the Fandicapper, Fargo Mainland. Next Wednesday's spin 95400 P.M. Jaland Bay Handicap Daily Double Event: Third and will therefore leave Jordan Roed Winner $500 Second, 1850, Third Fifth Racal
Pier, Kowloon, at 2 pm under E
$150. For Chins Ponies, Co. Clara, Entries close at Noon on Thursday, (First: Bection), Entrance – #5, One September 13WAT
Tweedy.