Saturday's Sport Review
THE football season started more scored by Kowloon Tong and, who won the individual champion
or less in real earnest on Kowloon Football Club, with the ship, was first in six of the events Saturday when the final batch of latter heading the table by two on the programme, friendlies were played prior to the points.
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League opening this week-end. Owloon Bowling Green Club; Chief attraction was the charity whose most dangerous rivals in match between the Combined | Third Division are Police R.C., AT V.R.C., the Chinese Swim- Eastern-Sing Tao
ming Championships which beat the Happy Valley team by 4 toured Australia and 3 team points to 1 to regain the leadership drawn from United Services, V. in this Division, though the latter K. Hyul and Fung King-cheung are expected to beat K.F.C. by a each scoring twice and C. T. Tsao big margin in their final game and once to give the Chinese a 5-0 win. so win the championship.
The rest of the matches resulted follows:-Sentor: Kowloon 7. Navy 3, Police 3. Kwong Wah 2; Club 0. Middlesex 6.
Junior: Kowloon 3. Navy 3: Police 2. Kwong Wah, 2; Club 0, Middlesex 9; and Signals 8. Laneford 1.
Results of the
matches were:--
P.O.C.
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Webber
Police "A"
W McLeod
R G. Robertson McGrath
G V
JUS. Fenderis) 26 S. Marvin (s)
C. Pile
E. C Post
Medical "C"
P Show
E Strange
S. Eccleshall
C.S.O.
A. K Sufflad
N. L Smith
Small Unile
J
R Carr
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MacKay
W
Smith
B1. Lockhart(s) IB W Ward (8)
B Bickford
P.W.D
"D" Shaw
C B Robertson
K S Robertson
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the first Inter-Services Meeting to be held Volunteers were first, with Navy-Air Force second and Army third.
W. E. L.
CRICKETERS BEAT BASEBALLERS
held and here also records tum- bled: Miss Sai Wal-ying clipped 1.2 seconds off the National record for the Ladies' 100 Metres back-
Royal Engineers' 'entertained a stroke, Tsui Hang returned seconds for the 100 Metres free-team from U.S.S. Mindanao in a style to beat the old mark by friendly cricket match at Sdokun- poo yesterday, the former-winning seconds, while in the 1,500 Metres by two wickets on the first innings, enthusiasts had free-style Chan Chun-nam, Yau
teams went in arter which the three galas to cater to them. Sai-kwan and Lau Tai-ping, who again for 30 minutes each. Scores and each one of these produced finished in that order, all bettered some very fine. swimming. In the the National record, Chan's time
47 and 30. early afternoon. at European being 21 mins. 21 secs., while Yau
51 and their Y.M.C.A.. University held
was clocked at 21 mins. 41.2 secs., annual championships and Charles and Lau 21 mins, 58.4 secs. Huang, well-known Colony swim- mer, set up new records in the
SWIMMING
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the
lawn bowls season
to drawing
close. matches in the three Divisions o the League were decided instead 220, 440 and 880 Yards free-style THE Volunteers Gala and Inter- Services Meet at Army 17 of the usual 13, and in most cases events. A new record for the 100
In Yards breast-stroke was establish- Pool, which was largely attended, the results were as expected. Second Division, Craigengowered by K. Lo, while Morrison Hall, proved exceedingly enjoyable. As Cricket Club's chances of finishing who won the Inter-Hoster cham-expected, Mobile Column won the more or pionship, set up a new mark in the Corps Championship for the sec- 17 up as unners-up were
Huang, ond year in succession, while in less nullified as the result of win Inter-Hostel Relay race.
11.E. Strange (s) 12 A Brooksbankis) 35
Police "F*
I. Pennell
J. Hendridge
C Dowinan
Medical "A"
T Ansiow
I Newton
J. A. H. Selby
W MacHardy(s) 17 J.F. McGowan(s) 36
OPEN SINGLES ENCOUNTER
Club
At Civil Service Cricket yesterday. H. E. Strange defeated E. Kirmon 22-15 at the 17th head in the First Round of the Colony Lawn Bowls Singles Champion- ship.
Kirmon opened with a "possi- ble," but Strange then had 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 1 3 to lead 14-8 at the 10th, but two 3's by Kirmon suw him trailing only 14-18 at the 14th Strange then scored two 2's and, conceding a single, won by 22-15 after scoring at 11 ends, the scores being:--
KIRMON 4 0 0 2000 200 300 3
0 1 0 - 15
STRANGE 0 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 130 130
2 0 2 - 22
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S. M Rumjahu of Indian Recreation Club, who had a six in the Lawn Bowls his League on Saturday, had one in previous game. He had previously had one, in his second game of the season
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The two unbeaten teams in the Open
China Basketball League-South
and
Chinese Y,M,C,A.-meet this evening. National Union and Youths meet in the other game,
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TO-DAY'S AQUATICS
The Hong Kong Chinese Swin1- ming championships will be con- cluded to-day at Victoria Recrea- at 7.30 tion Club, commencing
main attraction p.m., when the will be the Men's 50 Metres free- style, in which both Tsul Hang and. Ng Nin will be seen in action. The 400 Metres free-style event should also provide thrills as Chan! Chun-nam,
and Yau Sal-kwan Lau Tal-ping, of Lai Tsun, will be, participating.
Following is the programme:-- Men's 400 Yarda free-style Relay. Ladies' 200 Metres breast-stroke. Men's 100 Matres back-stroke,
Ladies' 50 Motras free-stylo. Men's 60 Metras free-style. Men's 400 Metres free-style. Ladies' 400 Metres free-style. ,Water-Polo.
Our Defence
were:-
Mindanao: Sappers:
8 wkts.
39 for
Football Reports will be found on Page Thirteen
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