MAMAK HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
Status Of Service Players
PROPOSAL DEFEATED
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A proposal that Bervice players should not be allowed to play for Civilian Clubs in the Manak Hockey Tournament met with de- feat at the 4th annual general meeting of this body which was held yesterday afternoon at the St. Andrew's Church Hall
LAWN-BOWLS
C.C.C. Pair Wins Championship
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1935.
LOCAL GOLF
Ladies Section
The Autumn meeting at Deep Water Bay will be held on Mon- when the day, September 23,
competitions will be following played off:-
The unfinished game, in the final of the open pair lawni bowis championship was decided yester- day when the 0.0.0. pair, M. J.
TOMBSTONE COMPETITION Medina and J. Cavanagh who,
Medal Play, handicap. 1st were leading the 'Bowling Green
player finishing nearest pair LA. R. Duncan and R. Prize and consolation prize for Duncan by 17 shots to 12 on the 18th head. added four more shots spot. to their opponents' 3 to annex the
title for 1935. The final score was 21 shots to 15.".
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Though only three heads were played the high standard which was evidenced on the first day's
DRIVING
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Three balls from 5th tee. Prize for longest drive-six balls. 11.30 am, to 1 p.m.
APPROACHING AND PUTTING was maintained yesterday Three balls to the 9th green. and all four players once again Prize for best score air balls. delighted the spectators with some 11.30 to 1 pm. clever bowls.
Ladies intending to be present,
On the 19th head Cavanagh was kindly enter names on at in lying one when Daddy Duncan D.V.B. Club-house, in order to bumped the shot away to return facilitate the arrangements for a two. Cavanagh tried to replace the shot but was unsuccessful' and; Daddy Duncan once again added the third shot,
It was stated that it would be an, unfair imposition on a service-play man if a rule was introduced de- barring him from playing from a civilian side. especially if his unit or regiment were not participating in the Tournament. It was always understood, that if either his ship, unit or regiment-as the case may be entered for the tournament they would have first call on his services, therefore the necessity to have a rule tramed especially as proposed, would not arise. If he played from a civilian side, then he would automatically not be able to play for a service team or vice -gersa. 4
There was a very good atten- dance, in which civilian repre- sentatives predominated..
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THE OFFICIALS-
Were The following officials clected to serve during the en- -suing year:—
President: The Honourable Inspector General of Police.
Vice-Presidents: Rev. Higgs. Major M, H. A. Campbell and Lt. Comdr, Broome
"Chairman: Capt Kimm. Eon, Sec.: Mr. L. Tyler.
On the 20th head Medina sent down two beautiful woods. The cider Duncan opened it up and was lying one with his next wood when Cavanagh came in with a beauty to displace it and to re- turn a solitary shot.
The 21st head saw the real standard of the game being dis- played by the participants. First one and then the other shone.
Medina bowled dead to the jack. “L. A, R." dislodged same. Medina came back again and was lying two shots and the younger Dun- can's attempt to trail was unsuc- cessful. Dad Duncan tried to open up and managed to by the second shot. Then it was Cavanagh's superb bowling that turned the game round. By clever drawing and blocking he was able to ob- tain three shots and to put the
Hon. Treasurer: N. A, E, Mackay.
Assistant Hon, Secs.: Mr. C. game beyond doubt. Brown (Army), Mr. A, S. Xavier (Civilian). The Navy representa- tive is to be elected later.
Certain amendment of rules were passed after discussion, and a proposal that a club be allowed
tea.
The Happy Valley Medal Pool is being continued until the end of September, as so far there have been very few entries.
Mrs C. B. Brown qualified in August for the Captain's Cup, with a score of 105 26 79 at Happy Valley.
"TOUGH LUCK”
Just Missed The 300 M.H.P.
Salt Lake City, Sept. 3. "Tough luck," murmured Bir Malcolm Campbell when he was Informed that he had just missio the 300 mile an hour average when He broke the world's speed record -for-the-measured mile in Bluebird
to-day, "
Не had covered the north
FOOTBALLER ILL easterly mile in 11.83 seconds after
he burst a tyre when travelling at 280 miles
the an hour. But in south-westeriy run he only
to enter one or more teams in the Parker Admitted To managed to reach 12005, an aver-
tournament met, with unanimous approval.
Rule 26 was thus altered to read
that one player shall only be
allowed to play for one team" as
"Hospital
age speed of 289,875 miles per hour, compared to his. previous record of 276,816 miles per hour.
On his first"run Sir Malcolm
Sergt. S. Parker, the popular the American aeroplane record, came within a fraction of beating
TRAINING GALLOPS
Many ponies were sent out for training gallops at Happy Valley yesterday when the following times were clocked:-
Dis 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Last tance Qr QT.
Qr. Qr. Qr. 147
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38.2 1.11.1 1.44.2 2.18.1 2.42.1 27 1.17 1.51.1 2.24
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HOME CRICKET KING EDWARD
Kent Collapse In Second Effort
London, Sept. 3. Owing to rain which interfered with the cricket programme on the opening day, many of the County
wick and Sussex were among those
Glamorgan, War anings scores.
winning this way,
When He Played Cricket
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, Aug. 21.
The discovery of the Prince of Wales of an old score-book, re-
only living man who saw it. King Edward played, has revived
"against the old rule "for one local football player, was admitted which is 304.98 mp.h. compared matches had to be decided on first cording a cricket match in which
Club."
RULE INFRINGEMENTS
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Anto the Kowloon Hospital on with the motoring ace's speed, 304.-
Tuesday, suffering from yellow Jaundice.
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A proposal by the Hon. Secretary
This is a decided blow to the that all matters dealing with in- Police senior soccer eleven, who fringement of the rules such as will in all probability have to occurred when P. Singh of the commence their Axtures without Radio Sports Club was suspended the services of this popular hall last season should be dealt with back, as it is most unlikely that he by the Hong Kong Hockey Asso-will be fit in time, clation direct arid not by the Executive Committee of the tour- nament was defeated, it being
pointed out that if such were the case, the latter body would lose any functionary powers.
Mr. F. A. Kemp: Hon. Secretary of the H.K. Hockey Association at- tended on behalf of that body, and the meeting closed with a vote of thanks for the Rev. J. R. Higgs for the use of the hall.
H.K. HOCKEY
CLUB
New Officers Selected
The annual meeting of members of the HK, Hockey Club, was held' in the Secretary's Room at the Hong Kong Cricket Club yesterday
at 5.30 p.m.,
Mr. A. A. Dand took the chair and the following were present:— Musara, L. A. R. Duncan, E. V. Reed, E. J. E. Mitchell, J. E. Pot-, ter, 3. L. Tetley, and G. Sommer.
Mr. Tetley then read out the re- port and statement of accounts for the season ending July 31, 1935, showing the financial position of the Club to be very gatisfactory.
The election of officers was ear- ried out, and the following were nominated
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SLIGHT BREEZE
London, Sept. 3. Sir Malcolm Campbell, driving his car Bluebird, with which he
Kent collapsed in the second innings against the bowling of Stmth, 5 for 25, and Leicestershire were able to win by 10 wickets.
The following were the results
memories of the match for the
He is Colonel Bir Weston Jarvis,
Hobart Place, London, one of the three famous cricketing brothers. He is now 85.
The match wag between
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was ten
of
King Edward, then Prince Wales, played for L. Zingari, who won by an innings and 98 runs.
set up a world land speed recorded to-day, Yorkshire finishing Norfolk, and was played at Sand- of 276.818 miles per hour, to-day their fixture with Hampshire ear-ingham in 1886, when Sir Weston Parker was recognised last sea- attained a speed of 304.311 miles ller with an innings victory:- son, when he turned out in per hour at Bonneville Salt Flats. number of representative games; This was on the first run over the Leicestershire beat Kent by 10 turning out regularly for the measured mile. Police team which caused a minor reduced his speed on the second sensation in the when it
run, against the wind, and his average speed, which constitutes round.
a new world record, was 299.874 miles per hour.
Shield Games, entered the semi-final
THREE TEAMS NOW :
The Police are entering thres teams in the League this season, which will be comprised as follows:
A European XI in the 1st Division, another in the third divis'on as well as a Chinese team u: the third division also. Last year the Police ran two elevena, the innovation th's season being the European eleven in the third aza division.
*BRATUM
TWINS FOR GORDON RICHARDS
News Received At Race
(Special Air Mail Service)
London. Aug. 21.
Mrs. Gordon Richards, wife of the jockey, gave birth to twins to-day. Her husband received the he was saddling new Just as Fairbairn, which won the Great National Breeders Font Plate at Redcar
Richards was delighted when a friend rang him up.
A slight breeze.
Conditions were perfect, both as to surface and visibility, but al- though the breeze was light it slowed down the car by about nine miles per hour, and Campbell, who is disappointed at not raising the record over the 300 miles an hour mark, has derlared he may make another attempt to-morrow if the
air is more still.
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The engine stood up to the tre- mendous test magnificently. the end of the second run, the nearside front tyre blew out, bui Campbell showed wonderful nerve and kept the great car on its
coarse,
The Minister of Transport, Mr. Hore Bellsha, and Lord Wakefield have telegraphed congratulations to Sir Melcolm, Campbell on his great achievement. Lord Wake- feld says that in raising the world land speed record to such an, sa- tonishing figure, "you have nobly upheld the high reputation of Bri tish engineering and earned the admiration of motorists and sportsmen of all nationa British Wireles
OFFICIAL FIGURES
Salt Lake City, Sept. 4. Bix Campbell's final "ometal figures show, that on the north- “Just had a wire," he said. "Boy easterly run the time was 11.83 President: Mr, A. A. Dand. and girl and both doing well. Y seconds or 304311 miles per hour Vice-President:-Mr. W. Wood-reckon my double has come up and on the south-westerly run. It ward and Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell this time. Is it not a coincidence was 1208 or 298.013 miles per hour.. that I should be riding Fair. The mean average was 11.958. brairn? I must take take that seconds for the mile and 301.1292
miles per hour. as a good omen"
Hon. Secretary Mr. G. Bommer, Hon, Treasurer Mr. B. V. Reed. Captain 1st XI Mr. J. E Potter. Vice-Captain: Mr. W A Read Cat and XL AWW G
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Committee:-Messra, L Duncan E, R. Dirett, J. Rodgers and ERE Wicholson.
Fairbairn is a candidate for the Strer and ran in the Derby, It is owned by Là-Cot.
oder
Gilles
wicketa. at Leicester. Kent, 265 (Ames 86) and 56
(Smith 5 for 25).
Leicester: 302 (Berry 38, Free- man 8 for 123) and 21 for 0.
Glamorgan teat Worcester on the
first inriings at Worcester, Glamorgan: 249 (Jackson 6 for
79) and for 2. dec... Worcester: 130 and 47 for 1.
warwickshire beat Gloucester on
the first innings at Gloucester. Warwick: 305 and 113 for: 2. Gloucester: 280 (8infield. 83).
Sir Weston told a reporter yes- terday that the Prince was bowled bowler named Wright. Both sides first or second balt by a fast
bad suggested to Wright that he might deal gently with the Prince, who rarely played cricket. Wright, however, insisted on bowling in his usual style Everyone was dis- appointed when the Prince's wie- ket fell
OTHER RECORDS The match has become part of Sandringham history. but official record of it had been lost until the Prince of Wales present-
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Sussex beat Somerset on the first ed the score book, to the Norfolk
County Cricket Club.
innings at Taunton
Somerset: 198 and 37 for 3. Sussex: 233 (Wellard 5 for 44).
The only other records are two photographs of the elevens, which were found to the pavilion at Lancashire drew with Sir Jullan Lord's, and were identified by Bir
Cahn's eleven."
Weston, who also traced a news- Lancashire: 352 and 167 for 8 paper report of the match
"dec. (Hall 6`for`75).
Sir J. Cahn's XI.: 260 (Vaulkhard 38 not out. Booth 8 for 71) and. 144 Lor. 4.
The South Africans beat, an Eng
land XI, by an Innings and 109 Funs, at Folkestone."
England XI,: 94 (A. B. Langton 5 for 38) and 106.85
Bir Weston used to play for Norfolk, and one of his brothers, LK Jarvis, was a member of the famous Cambridge University XI of 1878, the only AI, to beat the. Australians that year and to win every match it played. ***
"Orleket," Bir Weston said, "was played hárd in those days. There were some very fakt bowlers, but
9. Africans: 311 for 5 der, (3, † the batatten who faced them nover
Mitchell 90, K. Viljoen 119 not | squealed,”
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