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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1936
Sporting Page
K.C.C. BEAT K.B.G.C. TO CAUSE ONLY
ONLY SERIOUS
The Shanghai 30 Yards free-style swimming mark of 252-5 secs, which was jointly held by Noel Hammond. seen above," captain of Shanghai's 1935 Interport team, and Frank Hadley, was recently lowered by Tommy Britton, who came third in last year's Interport and who clocked 23 secs. flat.
SHANGHAI SWIMMING RECORDS LOWERED
TOMMY BRITTON & S. MATSUSHITA SHARE THE LIMELIGHT
Shanghai, August 16.
four out of the five championship swimming events held at
AUSTIN ROAD CLUB Interport
Bowler
DETERIORATING
G. LEE AND E.C. FINCHER IN FINE FORM
H.K.F.C. SECURE DOUBLE
(By "Skip").
BOWLS UPSET DUNCAN CLOSELY
CHALLENGED
ROSE LEADS THOMPSON
BY 74 SHOTS
COMPLETE LEAGUE SKIP RECORDS
The following are the complete records of all senior and junior skips in the League this season to date:-
R. Duncan (K.BGC)
FIRST DIVISION
SHOTS
P. W.. L. D.
F.
UP Down Pts.
15 11
W. E. Hollands (P.R.C.)
15 19
4 1 315
|U. M. Omar (CCC. "A")
15 10
50 320
R. F. Luz (CCC. “A”)
15
H. A. Alter (Reerein)
14
5 0
15
12
0
6 0
THE only surprising result last Saturday was the defeat of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club by their next door neighbours, the Kowloon Cricket Club, and while admitting that there has been a decided falling off in the play of the former Club, it was not to be expected that they would lose on their own ground, to what was more or less an experimental K.C.C. team. “
The result bolstered up Club de Recreio's prospects of being was in his younger days an all-A. Hrde-Lay (K.CC.) runners-up, although Craigengower "B" are also in the running, round athlete, playing football and C. S. Rosselet (CCC. "E")
W. Gill (CCC. "B") being only two points behind both the above teams, and having cricket with success. played two games less than the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and
He played football for the Re Bass (CCC. “A”)
A. R. Minu (LE.C.)
one less than the Portuguese
creio in the local League ca F. I de Silva (Recreio)
H.
W. Mair (PRC) J. Fraser (ECC)
A. ALVES, the Recreio skip, F. Jones (CS.C.C.)
who was born in Shanghai, A. M. Holland (K.B.G.C.)
The Cricketers were leading all the way against the K.B.G.C. centre-forward in the junior divi-L. Goy (K.RGC) and eventually ran out easy winners by 17-shots. Danean being sion and as short-stop for the same C. G. Silva (Recreio) the only successful home skip. Silkstone began with a smart five club when it had a team in the AR Dallah R.C.) against him, only for "Bob" to come back with a four on the next baseball League. He still plays W. V. Field (C.C.C. "B")
J. McKelvie (K.DRC) head, but he had to trail up to the 16th head, when he drew level cricket for them and is considered . Y. ALI (LRC) with a four, and this in spite of a six at the eighth end, and a one of their best all-rounders R. Wallace (TDRC)
the Cercle Sportif Francais gala last night, existing Shang- ON THE BOWLING improved
hai records were broken. Honours were divided between M. Matsushita, the Japanese swimmer who lowered the middle dis- tance records and T. Britton, the 16-year-old. American who set up new marks in the sprint events. The backstroke, the only ladies championship event of the evening was won by Miss S. Brabner.
C.R.C. ALMOST SURE OF TITLE.
ULS.R.C. Trounced By
7 Sets To '2'..
GREEN
Curious Problem
Arises
(By "SKIP*"*)
2002
RECREIO AND
12
16
1 271
0 274 243 31
12
264 275
215 199
11 12
0.
231
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125
120
126
164
125
184
164 246
100
132
172
70
38
0 101
29 110
5 0 100
140
0 1
0
21
10.
18
10 18 10.
15
A. W. Grimmift (C.S.C.C)
1 0
10
1.0
10 0
57 139
Q 82
R. Keown (T.D.R.C.) W. Weir (T.D.R.C.).
R. Lapsley (K.D.R.C.)
K.B.G.C. CLASH RG. Craig (K.CC.) TO-MORROW 10. Hadar (LRC)
very nice count it was too. But it's an old horse for a long road Alves started bouris in 1927 at J. Hollidge (C.S.C.C.) and "Bob" finished up with eight in three heads to win by five the Recreio and was a member of F. Callen (K.D.R.C.) shots.
the team which won the Second S Logan (PRC)
E. C. Fincher (KCC) Spary played a great game Division in 1998. He the G. Cooper (E.D.R.C.) as No. 3 to "Silky and has Recreio Singles championship in J. F. Macgowan (C.S.C.C.)
immensely, while 1997
feat R. P. Phillips (K.CC.) and repeated this both Randle and his skip were last year. He has been in the N. Drummond (TDRC) doing their stuff well.
semi-final rounds of the Open. C. Chalmers (TDR.C.)
A. E. Silkstone (E.C.C.) Guy's rink, which seems to have Singles and Rinks Championships. Way (CCCB)
J. Shepherd (P.R.C.) gone to pieces lately, lost again for the last two seasons. and were never in the picture!. He was chosen as reserve for the G. N. Mitchell (K.D.R.C) against the Interport captain, Abouls Interport last year and play 1. C. Poison (IDRC) Tommy Britton lowered the existing Shanghai record for
Hyde-Lay, who had a change ined in U. M. Omar's successful rink H. Pearse (C.C.C. "B"
J. Deakin (CS.C.C.) it was the only rink to win in N. I. Bebbington (ECC) the 50 yards men's free style, jointly held previously by Noel JACK ON BOUNDARY STRING his rink, Craig being No. 3 and
Frank Goodwin No. 2,
that series.
J. V. Ramsay (K.D.R.C) Hammond and Frank Hadley at 25 2/5 seconds. Britton's time
This year he has been chosen as M. J. Henderson (K.BG.C.) last night was 25 seconds, which considering the straight swim
Lee's Good Play
one of the six to represent the. Cavanagh (CC.C. “B”) without a turn is very good. L. Oliveira sprang a surprise by
A most interesting point has] taking second place, beating A. Gavriloff by a touch.
Lee laid the foundation for their Shanghai
Colony in the Interport against W. Marfariane (K.R.G.C.)
A. K. Minu ·(IRC) Britton also won the 100 been submitted to me, which, on
1. Lindsay (E.D.R.C.) yards junior free style cham- the face of it, appears to be per-useful win by a good exhibition of pionship, lowering his own re. fectly simple, but it is a matter drawing to the jack, whilst Hyde cord made last year of 59 2/5 difficult of settlement, as there is Lay himself was not found want- seconds and setting up the new no proper authority for an answering. The home team were for the most part out-bowled and a 13- mark of 59 1/5 seconds.".. being given.
The point at-issue is:-The jack shot deficit was a fair result. The has been moved to a position on versatile Teddy Fincher was in one of the boundary strinzs, neces- the meantime having the better of VITAL MATCHES IN Confirming predictions, M. Mat sitating the playing of bowls into his more famous opponent, Adam At Causeway Bay, the Chinese sushita broke two existing Shang the adjoining rink, so that they Holland, but the result was closer
here, there being only nine in it.OR CHAMPIONS SHOULD Recreation Club beat the United winner in the 440 yards free style may finish near the jack.. Services Recreation Club by 7
Only four ahead at the 14th, the If a bowl so played should be sets to 2 in the Mixed Doubles record of 5 minutes 40-2/5 sec. obstructed by a bowl in the ad- visiting four scored 12 in three Lawn Tennis League, L. Goldmen onds, being recorded at 5 minutes joining rink, is it legitimate for a heads, the last one a five, but Ho!- player to remove the obstructing land also scored a "nap hand" to and Mrs. Wilson, taking both the 34-1/5 seconds last night. D.]
one until the played bowl has lift his score to a higher mark. Smith, the 15-year-old American This practically assures the lad also broke the old record Passed, and then replace it in its Bright and Gittens had a good tween Club de Recreio and Kow-J. Rodger (ELK.F.C. “A”) Chinese Recreation Club of their finishing, second in 5 minutes 44
struggle as leads, but "Vie" loon Bowling Green Club must be G. E. kasto (Recreio)
A. E. Carey (PRC) Labrum usually had the better of considered the most important in, F. Westlake Jr. (C.S.C.C second consecutive title in the seconds, and T. Tonishi was third.
Nothing In Laws
Henson who has been off his game to-merTOW'S programme. Should W. Ward (CCC) series.
M. Matsushita was given a good
the Portuguese team win, they J. A. R. Selby (H.K.F.C. ~5′′) A feature of the match was the!
The answer would appear to be lately.
Owing to death of Mrs. Omar, will have cleared the way to the T. Abba (CCCPC. “ return of M. W. Lo and Mrs. Enid race by his colleague T. Tonishi that such a procedure is perfectly
J. Russell La-Litton, the 1928, 1930, and in the 220 yards free style, and in order, but there is nothing in mother of the three Craigengower runners-up berth, 1932 Colony Mixed Doubles cham-won by five yards in the new re the laws of the game to justify the bowlers, the matches in which!
cord of 2 minutes 32-4/5 seconds. action.
this Club were to have taken part pions, and they celebrated the oc casion by taking three sets in as compared with Hammond's old
This is a procedure I have fre- were cancelled. All bowlers will mark of 2 minutes 34 seconds. D. quently seen followed in the join me in expressing sympathy LR.C. comfortable style.
course of a game, and I suppose it with the family in their bereave W. C. Hung and Mrs. Chiu Chun-Smith was third.
will come under the heading "usement. chiu (C.R.C.) lost to L. Goldman and Mrs K.
Britton's Bad Luck
and wout.” The only alternative Wilson
Tommy Britton swam half the to avoid such a thing happening
visitors' sets.
3-6Į
beat A. L. Sullivan and Mrs. W
E. B. Dowling
Japanese Success
hai records. He finished an easy.
and lowered Hammond's existing
origina! position?
Indian's Collapse
TWO DIVISIONS
RETAIN THEIR TITLE (By "SKIP")
426 202 292 22 8329 5329 695 695 426
SECOND DIVISION
H. Rose (K.B.G.C.) G. E. F. Thompson (KB.G.C.) 16 14 By reason of its bearing on the F. X Soares (Recreio) runners-up position, the match be. G. E. Sherrif (KBG.C)
(Continued on Page 3) "Skip's" Forecast
K.DR.C.
C.C.C. “B
ACC
· FIRST DIVISION
(-) T.R.C.
(46) P.B.C.
(53) C.CC. (A
(52) | C.S.C.C..
(79) K.B.G.C.
SECOND DIVISION
(83) RALLY.C.
(60) H.KER.C.
6-1 length of the pool as a result would be to delay playing the bowl Club de Recreio were all over beat Capt G. Milne and Mrs.. of a false start in the 50 yards until the adjoining rink have com-the Indians at King's Park, only RECREIO
6-3 championship event before he was pleted their end.
Holmes
Not Favourable
Dallah putting up strong enough opposition to win, and then by only a single shot against F. XC.CC
were five Such a procedure, however, is Silva. There
fours PR.C.
not likely to find favour, since it scored in this game, the winners
L. J. Silva (Recreio)
J. F. Lamy (EK.E.R.C.)
H. V. Pearse (CCC)
R. H. E. Marks (P.R.C.)
C. B. Robertson (HK.F.C. "A")
(-) J. S. Riddell (P.E.C.)
A. E. Silkstone (K.C.C.)
(62) S. Logan (P.R.C.)
E. E. Wood (C.S.C.C.) (75) A. Stevenson (RELY.C.) A. F. Paul (HKFC.) (56). M. Jack (K.C.C.)
(REKY.C)
Beatler (52) L. ELmert (ECC)
W. H. Muskett CEKER.C.) R. R. Davies (C.S.C.C.)
(48) A. A. Lewis (C.C.C.)
F. W. Haynes (HKFC. “8”)..
(57)
S. Deacon (HKERC)
K. S. Robertson (BBKY.C.)
E. J. Edwards (EKFC. “B”)
M. W. Le and Mrs. Litton (CRC) stopped. He was given ten reiz- beat Goldman and Mrs. Wilson 6-4
utes to rest before the start was]" beat Sullivan and Mrs. Dowling 6-1 beat Capt. Milne and Mrs. Holmes 6-2 made again, and on this occasion
Tsai Yun-pai and Miss E. Perry | all four got away very level (C.R.C.)
Gavriloff held level with Britton would have the deterrent effect of claiming three of them. It is not H.K.F.C.A (—) ELF.C. 3′ (~). M. Carrie (H.K.F.C. "B") lost to Goldman and Mrs. Wilson, 1-6]
perhaps quite fair to Adal to in- beat Sullivan and Mrs. Dowling 6-1 for the first half of the race, but holding up play.
The point raised is only one of clude him in my general remarks C.S.c.c.. beat Capt. Milme and Mrs. Holmes 64 the latter went slightly ahead
with his longer and more power may problems requiring a sy above, in so far as he was leading K.B.G.C Mixed Doubles League ful strokes, Oliveira coming up at stematic revision of the laws of Dick Alves all the way until the
the game, in order that they may 16th, when a "rot? set in, and heļ Table To Date. the end of contest second place be brought into line with modera conceded 12 shots without reply.
with Gavriloff. Britton won by five: feet, with Oliveira second, a requirements..
(Continued on Page 5)
P. W. L. D. F. C.R.C
... 5 5 0 0 38 LIS.R.C.. 6 4 2 0 30 K.CC. A 4 3 1 0 25 Recreio 5 131 13 K.C.C. T 807 117
Sets
A. P. touch ahead of Gavriloff,——-N. C. D. 7. 10 News.
8
11 6
3
56
1 "C" Division of the Lawn Tennis
League:
Totals 28 13 13 2 123 123 28
H. N. Chan and P. F. Lai (C.R.C.); lost to O. L. Pang and E. C. Yee 3-6
(49) K.C.C.
(70) A Gutierrez (Becreio)
|H. Rosario (Recreio). (59) RECRETÜ (42)
|W. McHardy (PEČ)
W. W. Hirst (F.C.C.) (Figures in brackets are results of v. C. Labrum (K-C.C.) the corresponding game last season, H. Overy (KCC)~~ while underlined clubs are favoured B. E. Haughan (BHEXC.) İto win.
A. Webster HAKER.C.) E. S. Abrahan (RHKY.C.) W. Callips (CS.C.C).
Lawn Bowls Teams For To-morrow
FIRST DIVISION
P.R.C.
A. J. Coelho, B. W. Whiteman, Mfarlane, A. M. Holland (skip). The following are the First Divi-A. R. Sones and W. V. Field (skip). |sion bowls teams for to-morrow;—
E.C.C.
C.R.C. DEFEATED BY lost to A. Chan and W. H. Wei 3-6 and A. Hyde-Lay (skip).
KOWLOON TONG
beat H. F. Un and Mok Ling ....... 6-1
CC.C.."A"
J. Orem, C. Dowman, W. Greig and J. S. Landolt, Dr. V. N. Atienza,|W. E. Hollande (skip)..
A Chapman (HK.P.C. “E P. A. Yvanorich (Recreio) A. E. S. Aben. (C.C.C.)- G. E. Costello CREEKYC)
W. Phelps (C.G.G)
A. T. Hamilton (RHX.TC)
[A. Spary (K.CC) -
J: Gregory (HKFC “A”)
G. Lee, F. Goodwin, E. G. Craig J. Cavanagh, C. S. Rosselet (skip). L. Glendenning, J. Shepherd, F. ES. 1. Houghton (CC)
L. C. R. Souza, F. J. Smith, A. E.E. Booker and S. Logan (sláp), A.Coates and 2. F. Las (skip).
W. S. Dull, F. Channing, W. Me-W. 8. Drake, (K.BG.C.). A. S. Gomes, A. B. Hamson, D. Kay' and W.-Mair-(skip)...
A Kitchell (CCC) SET Rumjahn and E. Bana (skip).
L. C. B. Souza”(CCC)
F. A. Broadbridge, H. Overy,, C. Wei and S. L Ma (CRC) Spary and A. E. Silkstone (skip). lost to Paar and Tee ... 4-6 H. Cittins, V. C. Labrum, J. M. lost to Chen and Wei ................. 4-6 Jack and E. C. Fincher (skip)- beat Un and Mok
CCC. "B"
6-2
At Causeway Bay, the Kowloon Tong Garden City Association P. F. Lai and P. H. Kwok (CRC) 3. W. Leonard, H. V. Randall, beat the Chinese Recreation Club, lost to Pang and Yes
Lost to Chan and Wel
the holders, by 6 sets to 3 in the beat Un and Mok
18K. Modi and W. K. Way (skip).
K.B.G.C.
C.S.C.C.
A. Steven, W. Burling, C. Strange L. Jack (ECC)..... A. S. Rossell, J. Watson, M. Ijand A. W. Grimmulitt (aldip).
A. McKellar (HKFC “E” FHenderson, L. Guy (skip).
PE Knight, J. Gellatly, LA F. Westlake Sr. (CS.C.C) Collyer and J. F. Macgowan (skip). T. W. Carr (KLCC)
J. M. Purvis, M. N. Bakusen, W.
E. Hall, E. W. Lines, S. Randle, R.
3-6 J. R. Soares, W. Phelps, E. el Duncan (skip). 6 Arcolli and V. Pearse (skiy).
8. A. Bright, J. E. Henson, W. Mac-|
(Continued on Page 3).
SHOTS
P. W. L. D. F. A UP Down Pts. 16 14 2 0 410 230 190 0 28
120 374 268 106
0
28
14 10
4 0 320
98
P 28
.75 10
5 0 346 242
104
0. 20
15 10.
5 0 342 252 79
24
11
ย
0 18
11
10 230 Z17 - 13
0 16
50
248 238 ..10
D
7 0 254 275 78
21
0 280 323
D
43
@ 212 202
10
0
2 0 249 190 58
8 0 212
236 Q
0 151 85 66
0 151 149
0 142 145
4 0.186 180
5 100 283° 295
7.1.200 252
10 109
143
4 0 160
40.
145
5 a 191
40
166
6 0 178
7 0 203
10.0 239
207 245
2 0 0 76 47
3 0 0
54
442
3 0 106 1.23
4 0 133 115 18
2
0
5 0 147 189 0
12 0 252 330
В
21.98 85. 13
0 59 48
· 1 0 57 50
68 92 72° 100 81
19
27
09
20
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2.0 4 0.
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