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LAWN BOWLS

Craigengower Pair's

Recovery

A very keen and closely contest- tc game was seen on the Recreto green yesterday afternoon when the the re-arranged fixture of open pairs competition was played off between Goodwin and H. Overy and R, and L A. R. Duncan, the former winning by 21. shots to 18.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1935.

CHOA AND HACHIUMA

PLAY WELL

To Give Craigengower Win

Over H.K.C.C.

The Hong Kong Cricket Club Arst team were beaten on their own ground last evening by a much improved team from the Craigen-. The play was not of a very highgower Cricket Club who were very standard but the four players sent down some tricky woods. Overy now and again had the measure of the opposing skip.

A GOOD RECOVERY

In the Open Fairs Championship match played at the Civil Service: Cricket Club, J. J. Whyte and F. Cullen were leading J. 8. Landolt. und A. E Coates by 20 shots to 9 at the 12th head when the latter pair amade

recovery a wonderful and drew level at the 18th head with 21 shots each. Owing to the falling light, however, the game had to be stopped and will be resumed to-day at 6 p.m.

After a poor start Landolt and five shots at the Coates scored sixth head but fell away again afterwards.

CRAIGENGOWER PAIR WIN On the Talkoo Rereation Club green, M. J. Medina and J. the Cavanagh both members of Craiger.gower, "B" leani, account- for A. O. Brawn and; B E Maughan, by the comfortable mar- gin of 30 shots to 9. In the Paits Championship.

ed

W

Cavanagh was the most con- siatent of the four players, while Medina played creditably. Of the the better, losers Brawn. was Maughan being out of form.

From the 12th head onwards, the losers could act manage to .score a single point while the Craigéngower pair piled up their score to 30 At the 12th head, the the score was "10 to 6 shots in winners' favour.

During the course of the en- counter, the victors registered twa "3's" and a "4",

.

H. E. C. TEAM

The following have been selected to represent the HK.E. Recreation Club in their match against K.C.C. on the latter's ground on Satur- "day:-

R. C. Butler, D. S. HIN, C. T. Padgett, A. . Paul (Skip): J. G. Halgh, H. S. McKay, J., Sloan, W. Muskett (Skip); A. P. Tarbuck. Rome. A. J. F. Barron. L. de Webster (Skip1.

Reserves:-T. P. Saunderson and Y. Stoker.

AT OLYMPIA

The Princesses Present

(Special Air Mail Service)

London. Mag 18.

and a

A great crowd outside fashionable gathering Inside Olympia welcomed the Duke and" Duchess of York, Princess Eliza- beth and Princess Margaret at the Royal Tournament yesterday. Sergison- Major-General B. N. Brooke, Commanding London Dis- trlet. received the Royal party at the main entrance; the staff with | him were Brigadier-General Sir C. W. King. administrative chief of the Tournament; Captain R. L. Burnett. R.N. Admiralty replesen- A H. tative: Group Captain Jackson Royal Air Force re- presentative; Colonel G. N. Dyer. Inspector of Physical Training: Major R. V. Martyn. Comman- dant; Lieutenant W. E. P. Miller, Adjutant; and Lieutenant R. G. Fellden, A.D.C...

The Guards of Honou lining

well served by Robert Choa and Y. and it W85 chiefly Hachluria through the good play of this par that the Happy Valley team ran out winners by six and an half two and a half. A. L points to

Sullivan, and T. A. Pearce extended the strong Choa and Hachiluma combination and actually led them by 5-2 at one stage of their en- counter. F. R. Zimmern also play ed very steadily for the winners.

The results were as follows:- A. L. Sullivan and T. A. Pearce

(H.K.C.C.)

E. Bathurst and J. W. Pate-

Hunt (H.K.C.C.)

beat. A Noronha and E

A. Noronha.......

8-1

CHINESE BEATEN The USR.C. just snatched both points from the C.R.C. "B" yester day when the two teams met on the latter's ground in the "A" divi- sion of the tennis league.

Thanks to L. Goldman and With- ington and J. D. Mine and L. Walch who obtained four sels be tween them the U.SR.C, claimed Ave sets.

The strongest Chinese pair were undoubtedly P. Kong and J. Kwok who obtained the maximum aum- ber of seta with the loss of nine games.

+1

The results were:-- L'Goldman and R. L. Withing-

ton (U.S.R.C.)

lost to P. Kong and J. Kwok 3-6 beat S. W. Liang and F. H.

THE JULING

STAKES

h

European Ladies Win $7,000

Mrs. FJ. Wlkinson and Mrs. J. Fowler, both employed at Messrs. Lane Crawford. Ltd were Joint owners "of ticket No. 34067 which drew $7,000 for second prize the Juling Stakes

I met the husband of one of the lucky race ticket owners yesterday, and he related to me how near his wife was to not buying the ticket at all!

This is what happened. Mrs. Wilkinson had bought the

Induced Mrs. ticket and

Fowler

to take half share. When ap- ["proached Mrs, Fowler was reluc- tant to go into partnership. How- ever, she was persuaded to do so and now for her 50 cents invest- ment she is $3,500 the richeri

On Sunday. Mr. Fowler read out the

winning numbers of the tickets which his wife glanced through their tickets (they had Imagine others). bought some their excitement when Mrs. Fow- ler saw ticket No. 34067 in "black and white" resting in the palm of her hand!

They lost no time in informing Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson at their good fortune.

beat F R. Zimmern and A.

B. Hamson lost to R. Choa and Y. Ha-

chilama

B-4

5-7

Jost to J. W. Leonard and G.

Lai

ri

4-8

Kwok beat Tu Tak Lam and W. M.

Changnf.........

6-9

6-1

HD. Tollington and C, R.

drew with F. R. Zimmern

and A, B, Hamson lost to R. Choa and Y. Ha-

chiums

Ravenhil" (U.S.R.Q.)

6-8

lost to P. Kong and J. Kwok 3-6 lost to S. W. Llang and F. H.

0-6

Kwok..

3-8

Inst to J. W. Leonard and G.

LBI

2-6

beat Iu Tak Lam and W. M. "Chang

8-3

P

Scoones and D, M. Mac-

Dougall (HK.C.C.)

J. D. Milne and L, Walch

(U.S.R.C.)

1-2.

lost to F. R. Zimmern and

A. B. Hamsan lost to Rt. Choa and Y. Ha-

chiuma

4-6

2-6

beat J. W. Leonard and G.

Lai

lost to P. Kong and J. Kwok 3-6 beat S. W. Llang and F. H

Kwok ........... beat Iu-Tak Lam and W. M.

Changvéturs

fies.

6-4

6-4

6-3

At the Chinese Recreation Club, Causeway Bay the home "A" team bad an easy time when they met and defeated the Club de Recreo "B" team by seven games to two, C. of whien Ho Ka Lau and W Hung Won their three games very comfortably. G. A. Noronha and A. E. Noronha proved to be the weakest pair and they did not show any understanding between, them whatsoever..

K.C.C were badly beaten by the Recreto "A" team at homie yester- day by 6 sets to 24.

The Fincher brothers were the only pair offering any opposition and it was due their efforts that the E.C.C. were able to take the two sets, A. T. Lay and M. Pagh claiming the other half.

A. V. Remedios and J. Gonsalves proved to be Recreio's strongest string, winning all three sets They were given a good fight by

The following are the results of the Flacher brothers, the games:-

Lee Wai Tong and fuk Tin

Cheung (C.R.C.)

beat L. A. L. Ja Silva and J.

J. Remedios

Full scores were as under:-

E. F and E. C. Fincher

(R.C.C.

B-4

beat A, V. Gosano and C. A.

Barretto

6-1

lost to W. A. Reed and A.

Remedios

lost to A. V. Remedios and

2-6

J. Gonsalvea

4-8

beat G. A. and. E. A. Noron-

ha

6-2

beat F. J. Remedios and H.

A. Barros

6-3

I Tak Cheuk and Tsui Yan

Tin (C.R.C.)

A. E. P. Guest and C.'E. Wat-

lost to Silva and J: J. Re-

medios

But

son (K.C.C.) lost to Gosano and Barretto 2-5 lost to Remedios and Gor-

beat W. A, Reed and A. Re-

medios

$-3

beat G. A. Noronha and E.

A, Noronha Ho. Kau and W. C, Hung

(C.R.C.)

8-1

salvesk

2-6 lost to Remedios and Barros 2-6 A. T. Lay and M. Pagh

(K.C.C.)

lost to

Gosano and Bar-

retto

2-6

beat L, A. L, da Silva and J.

J. Remedios

lost to Remedios and Gon-"

B-1

salves

2-6

beat. W. A. Reed and A. Re-

medios

8-3

drew with Remedios and

Barros

6-6

LONDON SCOUT'S

E GOOD DEED

(Special Air Mall Service)

London, May 18.

An unnamed London Scout's good deed a quarter of a century ago is to be celebrated by a huge Jamboree at Washington-in-Au- gust.

-

This London boy, whose name has never been revealed, came to the assistance of Mr. J. D. Boyce,

U. S. BASEBALL

Only Three Major Matches

New York, June 3. There were only three matches the major 'Baseball played in Leagues to-day.

In the National League the Cubs

of Chicago who was last ini Fleet-won from the Cardinals by six. street during a London fog.

When offered a reward for the help he had given, the boy politely refused saying that he Scout.

Was 3

*

Mr. Boyce was so impressed that on his return to America he started

the corridor were furnished the Scout movement there.

by " Battery. R.H.A.. under Lleutenant G. Lushingtor, and

the 2nd Battalion. The Queen's

Royal Regiment. under Captain F. Pridham, RN., HMS. Excellent,

E. G. Veasey. The Duke, who was wearing naval uniform, was re- ceived in the arena by a Guard of Honour from HM8 Excellent, with the, King's Colour and band of the Royal Marines, under com- mand of Lieutenant-Commander J.. Terry.

and representative officers.

A number of Dominion officials, Australian Scouts, 600 boys from Harrow School, and detachments from other OTC. contingents were present. The total atten- dance as nearly 10,000 people.

The Ittle

9th

runs to two.

A long drawn out the was played between the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis White Sox,

The game

went to fourteen innings, the In- dians winning by 11-4

Results of matches played to- day, as cabled by Reuter follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

St. Louis

Chicago.

R. HE

29.0

6 12 0 (Hack and Root each scored home, run for the Cuba).

AMERICAN LEAGUE

RH. E.

2

......

1

Philadelphia

... 11 9 New York.... Princesses showed

(Moses and McNair scored home Among those in the Royal box great interest in the combined

runs for the Athletics and BM were Captain the Hon. and Mrs. horse and motor-cycle display by Michael Bowes-Lyon, Master Bo- the Royal Corps of Signals, and Dickey for the Yankees). wes-Lyon. the Hon. Elizabeth and the Musical ride by the Margaret Elphinstone, and a party Queen's Royal Lancers. Of special Interest to them was the display of children.. "In the Royal Enclosure were by 120 boys of the Duke of York's Lord Stratheca. Under-Becretary Royal Military School, who later for War, St Christopher L L provided a guard of honour as the nings). 'Bullock, Colonel 8 Poyntz, Royal party left. The Duke drew Commandant of the Duke of the attention of the Duchess to York's Royal Military School, Alex Bell, the tiny drum “major.,

GOLF NEWS

Captain's Cup June Qualifying Competition at Fanling on June

H. A. Browning 91-1873 quail-

There were 27 entries.

WALTER MARTY HOME CRICKET RESULTS

To Beat High Jump

Record?

Fresco Cal-Walter Marty. 23- year-old Fresno" athlete who on three occasions has bettered the world's high jump record, has ended preliminary preparation for

campaign which he hopes may carry him to a new record of 8 feet. 10 inches some time between now and July; ·

Refreshed nervous'y and physic- ally from a layoff that began last September, Marty resumed training on the. Fresno State College track early in February and has cleared 8 feet 6 Inches several times in practice.

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--LEG INJURY

A leg injury suffered early last season and which he believed caused his reversals of form at the late Eastern meets last year and during his tour of Japan with an team has completely American healed, according to his trainer, J. Flint Hanner. Fresno State coach.

Hanner, who developed Marty from "just another good prospect" to a world's champion in three years. predicted that Marty may near the seven-foot mark before he finally

his spikes." hangs up Marty's physique is as much re- sponsible for his performances as his perfect form. Hanner believes. The Fresnan is alx teet, one-hal? inch tall, weighs 160 pounds, and has arms and shoulders that match Besides his legs in development.

his early season jumping, he keeps in condition by putting the shot and throwing the Javelin,

ON

London, June 3, Glamorgan. Derby and Sussex scored innings victories in five of the County Cricket matches which concluded on the second day. In the other matches Yorkshire won by two wickets and Leicestershire gained a seven-wicket victory.

The..victory of Glamorgan ever the Northants was featured by good bowling of . C. Clay who

took 9 for 64 and 6 for 32, Results as cabled by follow:-

باد

Reuter

Worcester: I11 (Geary 5 for 33), and 77 (Smith 5 for 32, edry 5 for 42). Leicester; 137 and N. for 3.

Glamorgan beat Northampton. shire by an innings and 109 juus at Liarelly.

Northants: 137 J. C. Clay 9 for 54) and 103 (J. C. Clay 6 for 32).

Glamorgan: 349 (Lavis 101),

Susser beat Somerset by an innings and 104 runs at Chester-

Yorkshire beat Kent by 2 wicketsfield,

at Bradford. Kent: 182 and 149 (Macaulay 5

for 40. Verity 5 for 52). Yorkshire: 131 (Freeman 6 for 41)

and 192 for 8 (Sutcliffe · 110, Freeman 7 for 108). Leicestershire beat Worcestor shire by 7 wickets at Stourbridge, 1

BREACH SUITS

FUTURE

(Special Air Mail.Service)

London, May 18, Mr. WS Liddall's question to the Attorney-General asking him whe; ther he will consider a reform of the breach of promise law is by no "means the first of its kind.

Many lawyer members of both Houses have been in favour of complete abolition. The late Lord

of the

greatest Birkenhead, one authoritles on the subject, did not go so far, but suggested, that such actions should be treated as pure contracts.

This has been the view increas- lagly taken by the legal profession --that is to say, that there should

Everybody's

LIPS

Hants: 140 and 134. Derby: 378 for 9 dec.

2253,

(Smith

Sussex bent Sommerset by an innings and 85 runs at Hove. Sussex: 321 for 9 dec. (Andrews 5

- for 74). Somerset: 104 and 132.

be compensation only for definite expenses incurred by the plaintif It is nowadays extremely dimicult to get damages in a British court as pure "heart balm."

BLOW FOR "HEART BALM " In its home, in the United Sta→ moreover, the "heart-balm" tes, case has received a severe blow.

On March 29 Governor Lehman, of New York. put his signature to the Heart Balm Bill," which abollshed all alienation of affec-. tion and similar suits....

Violation of this law is now a felony punishable by a fine of to tea £200 to £1,000, and one years' imprisonment.

Eight other States are thinking of following the lead of New York State.

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Brigadier-General 8, E Cannot, and her Royal Highness, with the little boy and ta'ked with him Colchel J. Lumley, Captain A. two Princesses, went over to the for a few moments.

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