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THE HONG KONG TENNIS LEAGUE.
INDIANS HAVE "FIELD DAY."
CHINESE ALSO GOING" STRONG IN ALL DIVISIONS.
A large programme of tennis matches were carried through yesterday, and the Craigengower Cricket Club created something of a surprise by defeating the R.E.S.C.. by five sets to four on their own ground.
The Chinese and Indian Recreation Clubs continue to make good headway in the league, and the latter started off their mixed doubles season well by scoring ad easy win over the Ladies Recrea- Their "team" tion Club by nine sets to nil at Bookunpoo. also brought off a similar victory, at the expense of the Civil Service Cricket Club. There was, however, one postponement, and this was in the U.S.R.C.-Nippon Club match which, originally, was schedul ed to take place at King's. Park.
SURPRISE
"B" DIVISION,
DEFEAT OF R.E.S.C."
5.C.A.A. v. Club de Recreio,
On their own ground the South China A.A. lost to the Club de Hooreio by seven sets to two."
S. W. Wong and D.. K. Lam
(S.CAA)-
beat A. A Noronha and J.
B. Gonsalves ... 6. 1′′ fost to A. T. Gosana and.A.
. A. Remedios. 3 G lost to H. A. Barros and T.
J. Remedios
2.6
A bik and A K. Ng(5.C.LA):
·Jost to A. A. Noronha and
O, S. Chen and Y. W. Lee (S.C.
A.A)
IR.O... 0.5.0.0.
The Indians visited C.S.C.C. and scored an easy victory with the scores:-
A. A. Rumjahn and S. H. Ismail
(IR.C.) —
lost to, J. Barrow and D. M.
MacDougall
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 29,
E.LT.C. V. B.L.0.0. Playing at home the K.I.T.C. lost to H.E.C.C. by eight-seta to nil. One set was left undecided on account of failing light. The scores
were
Lal and Firdos Khan (K.I.T.C)- lost to Divett and Bradley...10- 8 lost to Black and Parker ... 6- 4. lost to Gordon and Bowker...18-10 Feroz Ali and Mahan Singh (KL
T.C)
lost to Divett and Bradley...ll- D lost to Black and Parker. 6-3
LEAGUE TABLES.
The positions of the teams, up to date, are:
Division.
Indian R.C. Chinese R.C. Hong Kong C.C...... 9 M.B.K.
South China ·Â‚‚ ̈ Kowloon C.C.
1 1 0 1 1 1
1930.
SWIMMING NOTES.
[By T. TEMBAROM]
P. W. L Pts. The Brat V.R.C. night fete draws 90 gear and judging from the entries which have already been received for the events and the enthusiasm. of the competitors, a Ane evening's entertainment is assured. The very" Arst name on the list of entries for the 50 yards open race falls to the honour of. Mr. l'aget. He is newcomer to the open speed events and although he has not been seen
1
D.
0
0
·!| B. "Division."
Chinese R.C. Indian R.C.
P. W. L Pts.
3 0.6
A & 0 5
4"
· ! 3
+
313
4 3 1
3
4
น
Jehan Dad and Igbal Singh (KRE.SC.
T.C.)-
lost to Divett and Bradley... 6 O lost to Black and Parker... 8- 3 lost to Gordon and Bowker... 6. 4
0.8.0.0. r. I.R.O. This match was played at Happy Valley and resulted in an victory for the Scokampoo men.
.The scores were:-
easy
V. H. Freeman and G. S. Mitchell
(C.S.C.C.)
Craigengower
Club de Recreio U.S.R.C.rate Kowloon C.C. M.B.K. S.C.A.A. H.K.C.C...
Civil Service 'C.C. Nippon...
1
4
.1
a. 1
University 6 1 E.Y.M.C.A.
A
1
0
Q
9
**@" Division."
RECORD DRIVE AT ST. ANDREW'S.
"STOUT" EFFORT.
WETHERED OUT-PLAYED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S" ĄGUNUT.)
ST ANDREW's, May 27.
In the second round of the
in action in the V.R.C. bath, but amateur Golf Championship to reputed to be very fast and a day, the ex-native champion, J. A challenger to the experts for this Stout, established new long distance. Lawrence and Gittios driving record when, from the are likely starters in this event,
and it is hoped that J. R. Johnstone eighteenth tee, he drove 350 yards. can be persuaded-against his prin-1" This beats the record set up by ciples-to let us see him in this Ted Blackwell in 1802. On that short"all out" event."
occasion Blackell drove 268 yards on the same hole as Stout accom plished the greater feat. Stout's
There are several speedy swim mors, capecially for the short dis tance, amongst the Chinese awin ning clubs, and it is hoped that drive would have been longer only they will send representatives for big ball struck the fence of the
Messrs. Leung Shiu clubhouse.
P. W. L Pts, this event.
Man and Wong Siong Hing, prob- ably two of the beat Chinese for
However, Moberley, Worplesdon,
this distance, are away in Japan | beat Stout one up. The match be for the Olympic Games. However, tween the most youthful British I am informed that there are
several other fast swimmers who and American stars resulted in could compete in this event in the Rex Hartley beating Doh Moc three Chinese clubs.
lost to O. Hoosen and D,
Chinese B.C5
5
Mohammed
2. €
lust to A. R. Minu and 8.A.
R. Bux lost to J. S. Ackber and N.
B. Kitchell
University
54 14
Indian R.C.
330 3
6. 1
South China A.A.
5 3 2 3
Club de Recreio ..
5
32 3
"37
Hong Kong C.C
3 3
3
J.
Pengelly and F. Savage (C.S.
C.C.)-
Filipino Club
3
Nippon Club
1
1
"
lost to D. Hoosen and D.
Mohammed"
Kowloon LT.C........ 4°
I.
3
4. 6
Civil Service C.C.
1 4
1
lost to A. R. Minu and S. A.
R Bux................
3 6. lost to J. S. Askber and N.
B. Kitchell
2- 8
Kowloon" C. C.
1. 4
1
2.0
T Armstrong and G. H. Fowler
(C.S.C.C.)
lost to O. Hoosen and D.
6-1
Mohammed
lost to A, R. Minu and S.
A. R. Bux lost to J. A. Ackber and N.
.B. Nitchell
3. T
6- 8
E.C.O. . Filipinos At King's Park, the K.C.C.
beat J. A. Bendall and F.
5- 3
Bradley
beat J. W. Balfour and R
E. Valentine
J. S. A. Curreem and S.. A. Hus-
sain (LR.C.):-
beat J. Barrow and D. M.
MacDougall.......................... & 3 beat J. A. Bendall and F
Bradley
.... 6 4 beat J. W. Balfour and R.
K. Valentine
... 1
(America) four and two.
Von Elm bent Doctor Hill Your and two, while Ouimet beat Joshua- Crane (America) five and four. The Corinthian soccer player,
A feature on the night fete pro- gramme is the pillow fight for members. A large number of en tries have already been received for this event and it would appear that the title of "pillow fight cham- Bower, beat Hollis one up, while pion of the Club" is a much W. Torrance beat. Watson by the MATCHES AT TAIKOO AND coveted one! The programme ends
up well with dancing in the spaci- same margin. THE VALLEY.
ous ball room to the music of Dick d'Almada's Band,"
LAWN BOWLS.
W
Voight had a comparatively easy: victory over Struyen, defeating him six and four. Nelson Smith, Harold Gillies, Douglas Grant and Robert Harris all passed into the third round.
?
The senior division lawn bowls match between Taikoo and Kox- loon C.C., which was left unfinished osing to rain on Saturday, will be continued at Taikoo to-day, com- mencing at 5.30 p.m. At the time of stoppage, the tore team had a & 6-3 win over the Filipino Club, lead of 21 shots on all the rinks. ming, Lyon showed that he has lost zon, the famous airman; at the turn
scored
na will be seen from the scores below:- T.R.C. G. McLeod
J. B. Gonsalves .......... 4.0. lost to A. V. Gosana and A.
A. Remedios
I• Ú lost to H. A. Barros and T
J. Remedios
2- 6
A.
H. Mador and (L.R.C.):-
0. Ismail
the scores being :-
beat A. A, Noronha and J.
B. Gonsalves
beat J. Barrow and D. M..
MacDougall
R. B. Jackson and. H. J.
(K.C.C.):-
Chuff
62
beat D. Leonard and W..
6-4
Jost to A. V. Gosana and A.
A. Remedios... loat to H. A. Barros and T
T. Remedios
beat J. A. Bendall and E...
Bradley
Ogley
& L
r
6- 3
lost to J. M. Cruz and T.
J. Sloan
2- 6.
beat J. W. Balfour and B.
K Valentine.
Leonard
4. 0
J. Laink
e- 3
beat M. Ruel and T. Ben-
R. Wallace
36
W.
tista.... Brown and G. C.
(K.C.C.) ---
8-2
(S.)
91
Barnett
B. Chapman
T. Grimes
beat D Leonard and W.
Ogley
6- 3
J. Ferguson
lost to 3. M. Cruz and T..
(8.).
Leonard
4-0
J. C. Chalmers
beat M. Ruel and T. Bau-
tista
J. C. Poison
10-3
E.Y.M.C.A, 7, M.B.K..
On their own ground the European Y.MO.A was defonted by the M.B.E. by seven sets to mil. Two sets were left unplayed on account of failing light.
T. J. Price and. E, R. Price
(Y.M.C.A.):
University. E.0.0.
At Pokfulam, the visitors won by five sets to four. The scores were:
L. Forster and D. K. Samy (Univer
Bity):
lgst to L Jack and F.
Hambly
Y. P. Ng and G. E. Yeoh (Univer-
sity): lost to L. Jack and Fa
Hambly...
3.6 lost to A. Mackintosh and F. B. Grossg
1- 6 loat to A. T. Lee and W. M.
Gittina
F. Y. Khoo and T. K. Lien (Univer-
sity):- Jost to Jack and F.
Hambly
N. A. E. Mackay and G. "Hedley
(E.C.C.)-
beat D. Leonard and W.
Ogley
lost to J. M. Cruz and T.
Leonard
beat M. Ruel and T. Ban-
tista
N. Drummond
F.C.C.
A. C. Burford J. Howe
B. Petheram
A. E. Silkstone
(8.).
H. Gitting
C. J. Tacchi, A Hyde Lay J. Fraser
3
19, (8.) safe... 18
J. Russell W. Wotherspoon
(S.).......... 17.
F. Goodwin -
H. Overy
J. C. Lyal
L. E. Lammert.
[·(8.).
#
Total,
30
Total
29
4- # Civil · Bervice v. Ornigengower,
Civil Service and Craigengower 7. 5
juniors also resume their match this afternoon at 3.75. The position at the uncompleted stage was As follows:-
0.2.0. v. 5.0.A..A. Playing at home, the Chinese Re creation Club won by the comfort- able margin of seven sets to two. The scores were
C.S.C.C
F. H. Holdman. R. R. Wood J. Deakin
..C.C.C.
W. Ward J. M. Ribeiro P. Dixon
lost to T. Fujimori and T.
Imura
lost to N Hayese and T.
EML Gray and Keyserling (Y.M.C.A.) ;— ]. ;
loss to T. Fujimori and T
Imura
& 2 lost to S. Fukushima and K
Matau
..... 9 lost to N. Hayase and T.
Bing
0-1
Puncheon and Hast (Y.M.C.A.) :-
Jost, to 8. Fukushima and K.
· Mater
.....11. 0 lost to N. Hayase and T.
Ema
0-2
62
beat A. Mackintosh and F.
B. Grose
6-.2 beat A. T. Lee and W. M.
Gittins
.....& 4
+ B
80.
beat A. Mackintosh and F.
B. Grose boat 4. T. Lee and W. M.
Gittins
8. 4
P. F. Choy and K. C. Ng (C.R.C.):
beat F. N. Wong and K. S.
Słow
6- 4
-- !
beat K. H. Chan and K. M.
Chan
beat H. K. Ho and K. -F.
Lui
·0-1
L.F. Hon and K. K. Ip (C.R.S.)!——
lost to F. N, Wong and K.
S. Slow
beat K. E. Chan and K. M.
Chan
3.6
W. Bickford E. L. Holland 62A. E. Murphy
DR.
(6.)
Total
J. Carr
B-3
0.0.0. ». RE.S.C. Playing at home, Craigengower 00. croated a surprise by winning by the odd set. The scores were;"
J. W. Leonard' and Y. Hachiums
(0.0.0)-
boat Col Skinner and Col.
Wyatt
beat Major Tosh and Capt.
6-3·
de Linde yatayana 9-7 boat Major Kerrich and
S/M. Atkinson. - 3
G Lia and A. Kitchell (C.C.C.);—–,
Jost to Col. Skinner and 'Col.
Wyatt
5-7
lost to Major Tosh and Capt.
de Linde
B-7
beat Major Kerrich and
S/M. Atkinson
D-7
H. J. Howard and W. J. Howard
(0.0.0.)
lost to Col. Skinner and Col
Wyatt Mam
4-B
beat Major Tosh and Capt.:
de Lande
Jest to Major Karrich and
S/M. Atkinson ..........
C.RO. EL.0.0.
8.10
At Causeway Bay, the Chinese R.C. won by B sets to 1. The scores
0. Choa and H. Lo (CRC)
beat G. Miskin and R. H.
Wild boat T G Bennett and L
T. Ride
beat T. C. Monaghan and J.,
A Summers
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"O" DIVISION.
Nippon Club v. German T.O. Playing on their own ground the Nippon Club defeated German T.C. by 5 sets to 4."
Ishabashi and Kawano (N.C.):— loat to Schmidt and Schor-
tera beat Fischer and Meidt
****** 6-4 heat Precht and Schuldt...8 4 Takemasa and Inaoka (N.C.)
beat Schmidt and Schoreter 75 beat Fischer and Neidt.....& 0 lost to Precht and Schuldt... 26 Hata and Sato (N.C.):-
lost to Schmidt and Behor
7-9 8-0
beat Fischer and Neidt ..
and Schuld... 4 B: -lost to Precht
El Club de Racrelo v. University,^,
On their own ground the Club de Recreis scored a 7-2 victory over the Hong Kong University.
A V Remedios and LA. Hibeiro
(Recreio) beat H. P. Khoo and P. P.
Khoo
B2
heat K K. Khoo and Y. E.G
Ng
0-3.
bent H. I Thai and Y. LAA
Pou
(Recreio)-
TR Lau and W. C. Cheung I. H. Figuereido and M. Oliveira
(CBC) beat G. Miskin and
H.
beat TG. Bennett and L
Jost to T. C. Monaghan and
Summera
lost to H. P. Koo and P. P.
Khoo
beat K K Khoo and Y. K
06
beat H. K. Ho and K. F.
Lui
F. Haynes,
(5) 'H. E. Strange 60L. E. Luck
J.R. Archibald W. E Hollands
(S.) .....
M. K. Lau and T, L. Ku. (C.B.C.):-
beat F.-N. Wong and K. S.
Blow beat E. H. Chan and E. M
Chan
lost to HK. Ho and K. S.
Lui
MIXED DOUBLES.
IRO. v. LRO.
LR. What
50
M. V. Field
(8.)
W. McBride
A. L. de Sousa
X.-Abbas
J. Cavanagh (S.)........
D. K. Kharas
R. C. Heed
W. Gill (8.)
Total
9
It was good to see Jimmy Lyon once again in action in the V.R.C. bath last week when the Senior V.R.C. team played a practice game
Wathered Beaten, ........ with the Junior. Although pro
Johnston (America) beat Braba- hibited to enter competition swim. none of his speed and easy style he was 4 up and finished 3 and 5. which he showed in former years.
Hexlett beat Neill, East Renfrew, as the Colony's champion. water polo is, in a class of its own by 4 and 2; Wethered was out play- ed by the plucky Douglas Fiddian, and he showed the younger players the conqueror of the English native that there are still a few tricks to champion, by 7 and 3 Foster,
Ter Arat learn in the game. His
Princes, vanquished the American
His
time" shots, which he executes G. Waltney by 3 and 15 Brower
from almost any "Angle," are beautiful to watch and most deadly (France) beat Spark, who knocked to the goalie when within shooting out Willing in the second round, by range. It is hoped that he will 3 and 1; Von Elm beat Anderson, play in the water polo league this St. George's Hill, by 9 and 1; Douglas Grant beat. Osmond Scott year for the V.R.C
4 and 2 and McKenzie (America) beat Holden, Sandiway, by 3 and 4. Jones to Heat Tolley.
ST. ANDREW's, May 28.
..fb..
Dr." Douglas Liang and Victor Gittins are dow free from their Varsity studies, and they will be able to devote more attention to their swimming Gittins has been Bobby Jones and Tolley meet this In the third round Bobby Jones
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could get but one run our of six hits. The Sox made the sole terror of the game.
In the National League, the Phil-
putting in some good training reafternoon in the fourth round.ics tied with the Giants or an 8-8.
cently with the apparent intention
of upholding his reputation in the beat C. Shankland, St. George's forthcoming night fete, as one ét Hill, by 4 and a; and Tolley beat short-distance men. W. Fowlis, & St. Andrews postman, our fastest Liang is a clever, and spectacular by 4 and 3.. forward in water polo, and as such he intends to take his playing seri ously this year, to the benefit of the V.R.C. team
U.S. BASEBALL
core in the ninth inning end battled through three more hard- fought innings. Finally in the twelfth, Klein of the Phillies stepu ped into a home run sat with Thevenow ahead and finished the game with a 10-S score for Philadel phia
Brooklyn lost a 5-6 contest to the Braves at Boston. chalking up 10. "BABE" IN HITTING FORM. hits to 13 for the Bestonians.
(UNITED PRESS)
The Fulien Club, one of the three Chinese teams in the water polo league, were seen in action for the first time in the V.R.C., bath_last Tuesday in a practice game. They are only, newcomers to the League and although their playing form is
New York, May 22-Winning not up to the standard of the best, twice over the Boston Red Sox it will certainly "improve as the
players become more accustomed to to-day Washington's Senators the game. They have an advan-boosted their percentage to .688 and tage, however, in being quite good broke the first-place American swimmers but are seriously handi-League tie with the Philadelphia caped in weight. With the return Athletics while the world-chum of Tang Chi Hin, one of their beat pions, defeated twice, to-day on players who is away in Japan with their home diamond, dropped to the Olympic Team, the team will be-625. Tuch improved.
Journeying to Pittsburgh, the Cubs humbled the Pirates 12 to 3 with each team making 13 hits but the Pirates stumbling into two errors to one for the visitors.
St. Louis Gardinals moved into first place by trimming the Reds 4 to 2, each team scoring up one error and the Cards getting 10 hits to Cincinnati's eight,
The following are the detailed results of to-day's games:
AMERICAN GRACTE
(first
B. H.
10:
Clubs. St. Louis edged up in the Nation New York
game) al League and took top place AWAY Philadelphia
o,
A very interesting water polo from the Brooklyn Dodgers match is arranged for the first while the Cards rose to 594. New game).
suffering defeat to-day, fell to 881 New York (second Vll.C. night fete between the work, in third place, also went Philadelphia 13 Civilians and the Services. The
down to defeat and dropped to a Boston (first game)
Washington airy MAY 30 INCIDENT GRANT. Civilians team have not been chosen tie with the Cubs at 53 6 1
As yet, but a very strong opposition
Outstanding of the day's conteste Boston (second game) from the Services is expected.
was the Philadelphia double-header.
Washington where the Yankees trounced the Athletics by scores of 10 to 1 and 8t, Louis Cleveland
The Indians started their mixed doubles season well by beating the Ladies Recreation Club at Sookun. poo by nine sets to nil. The scores
were:-
ORDER FOR MONEY TO BE TURNED OVER.
The Water Polo League starts next week, the first two guzes 20 to 13. being played on Monday, June %. Babe Ruth was still in his hitting Detroit In connection with the compas hetween the Bomersets and Royel atrenk and he walloped two home Chicago sionate grant of $150,000 made by Navy in the Senior Division and runs for the Yanks in the first the Municipal Council to victims Kowloon S.C. and 12th Heavy Bat- game and one more in the second.
Clubs, of the "May 30 Incident," the foltery, R., in the Jamor. The Pipgras and Chapman also got
Philadelphia lowing report appears in the Shangames commence at 6 pm and an homers in the first game, which was
entrance fee of 20 cents and 10 featured by 16 Yankee hits and four New York hai Chinese press
"After protracted negotiations conts for Service men is being Philadelphia errors. In the second Brooklyn
charged
game Ruth's wat was supported by Boston que home run by Lazzeri and three Chicago, the Shanghai Municipal Council issued a compassionate grant of
by the mighty Lou Gehrig
Pittsburgh $150,000 to be distributed among
Simmons, Dykes, Bishop and Foxx Cincinnati the relatives of the May 30 incid eat. Id view of the litigation be tween the relatives of these victims and certain members of the Associ ation of Relatives, the Secretariat 3 of the Contral Kuomintang Head- quarters has sent the following or der to the Supervisory Committee of the Shanghai Special District Kuomintang
Mrs. McCaw and C. A. L. Rumjahn
VIROS.
beat Mrs. Fischer and
Railton' boat Mrs. Flaisse, and
Nighof beat Mrs. Etherington and
Capt. Etherington
60
Mrs. Gull and H. D. Eunjahn
(L.B.C.)
beat Mrs. Fischer and N.
-Railton
beat Mrs Blaisso and H.
Nijhoff
Capt. Etheringto
83
CHINESE EDUCATION IN SHANGHAI
CHINESE COUNCIL MEMBERS
REPLY TO LETTER
of the Athletics also made home rung and the last-named chalked up. St. Louis two fotal of 14'home runs in the two games. The Yanks and the Athletics each committed two errors
Clubs in the second contest, and New York A joint letter, says the Shanghai | mads 23 hits while Philadelphia Washington Chinese press, was recently sent by mads 15, Borde der Philadelphia the principals of four local muni Playing at Washington, the Cleveland cipal schools (of the City Govern- Senators won the first game of their New York We are instructed by the Stand- ment of Greater Ahanghai) to the double-header with the Red Box by Chicago ing Comunittes of Central Kuomin five Chinese members of the Conn-score of 3 to 2, each team making St. Louis: tang Headquarters to state that the cilurging the latter to exercise five hits and the Senators handicap Detroit In Boston compassionate grant of $150,000 their influence in bringing about the ping themselves by two errors. issued by the Shanghai Municipal rendition of the so-called "educa the second contest, marred by two As the Sargin Rettle arnan huonoi, eaqn the Senator 30 tragedy must be handed over to |ment without delay
batters broke loose and whacked out
St. Louis 18 hits to win 13 to 1.
The Browns-nosed out a 3-2 Brooklyn victory over the Cleveland Indians New York in an errorless contest, playing at Chicago
Fittsburgh Cleveland
Detroit Tigers turned 12 hits Boston into six ruds while the White Sox Cine
(Oontinued ossert Volumas)
Hung And C. C.. Chui GA Noronha and L. A Rocha Miss R. Rumjahn and S. A. Rum the Municipality of Greater Shang- A reply has now been received, (CLC.)
seat G. Miskin and
beit T. G. Bennett and L
best T C Monaghan
A Summer
Pau
(Recreio):
beat HP. Khoo and
Khoo
" bei K. 1 Khao nnd
Jahn (LCA)--
beat Mra, Fischer and N.
beat Mrs. Blaisse
Nijhoff
beat Mrs Ethei
Capt.
hal to be distributed among the re-it is said, from the five Chinese latives of the victims with the as Councillors, saying that they har- 2etance of the Supervisory Combout the same motive and that they
mittee of the Shanghai Special will do their utmost under exist District Kuomintang, which shoulding circumstances to bring about submit reports to the Kuomintang settlement of this question at an Headquarters.
early date
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