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„„HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1936.
* In the World of Sports
CLOSE CALLS FOR THE
CHAMPIONS
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Bowling Green Defeated
RUNNERS-UP POSITION
STILL OPEN
The lowly placed Kowloon Dock team created a sensation on Saturday when they defeated the strong Kowloon Bowling Green in the Senior Division of the Lawn Bowls League by 13 shots, while the Senior Champions were fully extended by the Police Recrea tion Club, eventually running out winner by two shots.
In the Junior League, Club de Recreio lost to the Footballers "B" by two shots, while the Bowling Green were also fully extended by the Electricians.
Results and tables follow.
SATURDAY'S RESULTS AT A GLANCE
Craigengower "A"
Kowloon B.G.C.
Club de Recreio Kowloon Co.
LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
Kowloon B.G.C.
W. McKay, F. Channing, W. S. Dall, W. Mair (skip) 23.
C. Glendenning, F. E. E. Booker, 1. Shepherd, S. Logan (skip) 15.
Total 53.
Junior Division
RECREIO DOWN BY TWO
At Happy Valley. Hong Kong Football Club "B" beat Club de Recreio by 2 shots.
H.K.F.C. "B"
A. W. Hayward, S. H. Strange, P.j Morgan, J. A R, Selby (skip) 17.
JH. Gelling, J. Dobson, E. S. Carter. E. J. Edwards (skip) 17.-
J. S. Howell, H. G. Wailington, N. M. Currie, F. H. W. Haynes (skip)
20. Total 54.
Recrelo
P. A. Xavier. A. P. Guterres, C. A Lopes, C. H. Bosto (skip) 15.
F. A. Machado, C. M.' S. Alves, A. V. Barros, P. A. Yvanovich (skip)
C. M. Silva, C. R. Pereira, J. F. V. Ribeiro, F. X. Soares (skip) 12. Total 52.
CRICKETERS BEATEN
A: Happy Valley, Craigengower Cricket Club beat Kowloon Cricket Club by 17 shots.
C.C.C..
FIRST DIVISION
55
Police R.C.
53
Civil Service ......
86
Taikoo Dock
50
51
Kowloon Dock
64
Cralgengower "B"
82
Indian RC.
48
SECOND DIVISION
Police C.
40
Football Club. "A"
49
Yacht Club
12
Civil Service
71
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Hong Kong Electric
54
Kowloon E.G.C.
56
Football Club "B"
54
Club de Recreio
52
Craigengower
67
Kowloon C.C.
50
*Game postponed.
FIRST DIVISION
P. W. L
A. F.
Cralgengower "A"
14 13
L
927
Up Dn. Pts.. 739 188
24
13
0
4 809 706 103 0 18
Club de Recreio
12
8
4.748 643 103
Q
18
Craigengower "B"
12
$ 726
704
22 "D
14
civu Service ...
12
6
6 734 731
3 0
1.2
Police. R.C.
13
B
7
0 30 730 760
12
Kowloon C.C:
14
5
9 802 829
Q 27
10
Taikoo Dock
10
3
7.527 628
◊ 99
8
12
3
9 849
764
"115
14 3
11
746 894
0143
SECOND DIVISION
P. W.
L.
F. A.
14 13
1 983
13 10
3 838
Up Da. Pte. 680 303 0 25 665 173 0.20
14
7
13 7
6 764 769
.0 5 14
13 7
€ 784 781
0 17 14
Police R.C.
12
6
6 697 743
Yacht Club
12
4
8 835 744
0109
E
HXFC. “E”
13
4
9
693 850
0 167
8
Hong Kong Electric
13
3. 9 708 785
0 77
7
Civil Service
11 2
9
811
655
44
4
At Ming. Yuen, Kowloon Bowling Green Club beat Hong Kong Elec-
Kowloon Dock Indian R.C.
Kowloon B.G.0. Club de Recreio Craigengower Kowloon C.C. HKFC. "A"
Senior Division
BOWLING GREEN HUMILIATED
By Kowloon Dock
At Austin Road, Kowloon Dock Recreation
Kowloon Club beat Bowling Green Club by 13 shots.
K.B.G.C.
21.
H. F. Stoneham, J. E. Henson, M. Henderson, A. M. Holland (skip)
Russell, J. Watson, W. Mac- Farlane, Guy (skip) 12.
R. Hall, E. W. Lines, B. Randle, R Duncan skip) 18. Total 51.
54 K.D.B.C.
J. V. Ramsay, M. Ferguson, J. Fraser, G. Cooper (skip) 12. ...
J. Revie. T. Coleman, R. Morri son, J., McKelvie (skip) 26,
A Pearson, W. Forsyth, Lapsley. F. Cullen (skip) 26. Total
CRICKETERS WIN AT LAST
Return To Form
At Cox's Path, Kowloon Cricket
8. 785 808. 0 21 15
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0.16 12
D. K. Khares. F. I. Delgado, J.) Pau. A. E S. Alves (skip). 18,.
N. P. Karanjia, E. McNay. W.
Bagley, W. Ward (skip) 21.
H. Fox, F. Smith. J Fitzgerald, Y. Abbas (skip) 28. Total 67.
K.C.C.
L. Jack, J R. Canning. R. P. Phillips, W. W. Hirst (skip) 20.-
A. J. Kew, W. Howard, C. Met- cher, T. Carr (skip) 19.."
J. S. Dinnen, A. Nissim. 8. Houghton, L. E Lammert (skip) 11. Total $0.
CLOSE CALL FOR BOWLING GREEN
M. R. Abbas, A. H. "Rum-trie RC. by 2 shots. jahn, A. M. Wahab, A. R. Dallah (skip) 17.
A. Baker, A. O. Madar, J. Hoosen. A. R. Minu (skip) 10. Total 48.
TAIKOO TROUNCED
Civil Servants Well Up
At Happy Valley, Civil Service Cricket Club beat Talkoo Dock Recreation Club by 38 shots.
C.S.C.C.
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J. M. Purvis, MN, Rakusen, W. Cullips, J. Hollidge (skip) 21.
A. Steven, C. Strange, A, W. Grimmitt, F. J. Jones (skip) 36.
P. E. Knight, J. Gellatly, L. A Collyer, J. F. McGowan (skip) 29. Total 88.
Talkoo
A. W. Norrie, W. Melrosé, J. C. Polson, N. Drummond (skip) 21.
A. J. Pollock, F. K. Pattinson, W. Weir, J. C. Chalmers (skip) 11.
W. Brown, T. Grimes, R. Keown, R. C. Wallace (skip) 18. Total 50.
NARROW SQUEAK FOR
CHAMPIONS
Police Win On Two Rinks
At., Happy Valley, Craigengower
Club beat Indian Recreation Club, Cricket Club "A" beat Police Re- by 14 shots.
Kowloon C.C.
G. Lee, A. T. Lay, F. Goodwin, A., Hyde-Lay (skip) 19.
H. Gittins, V. C. Labrum, R. G. Craig, E. C. Fincher (skip) 19.
creation Club by 2 shots.
C.C.C. "A"
A. 8. Gomes,, M., A. R. Souza, D. Rumjahn, U. M. Omar (skip) 24.
A. M. Omar, L. G. R. Soues, A E. Coates, R. F. Luz (skip) 17
F. A. Broadbridge, H. Overy, AJ. S. Landelt, V. H. Attenza J.
Boary. A. E. Bilkstone (skip) 24.
Total 62.
Indian R.C. D. M. Khan, S, M, Rumjahn, A Minu. M. Y. Adal (skip) 21.· ́
Cavanagh, C. B. Rooselet (skip) 14.
Total 55.
P.B.C.
W. Greig, C. Dowman, J. Orem, W. E. Hollands (skip) 15, 19
F.K.E.R.C.
ENCOURAGING RESPONSE
TIGHT BALL GAMES
For Next Swimming Odd Run Decides
An
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Gala
AT V.R.C.
encouraging response been received by the Victoria e- creation Club oficials for a swim-
their
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ming gala which will be held under thair suspices on Thursday August "13. It promises to be every bit as successful as frst efort some weeks ago,
The following are the events in their programme order with list of entrants to date:-, Bays 12 years and under) Yards Free Style Handicap:' A. P. Remedios, A. Guter.es. J. Yvanrich, P. George, L. Guterres, A Lopes, C. Guterres. J. Gosano. Members' 220 Yards Free Style
"B" Class Aggregate Handicap: E. B. da Roza J. de Souza, A. Noronha, F. Nolasco. Ladies' 25 Yards Free Style B'Cap:
Entries not available.
Members 150 Yards Medley "A
Class Aggregate H'Cap:
W. Lawrence. H. L Ozorio and A. A. da Roza“ ·
Members 220 Yards Free Style "C"
Class Afgregate Hardcap:
A. 8. Abrams, L. Silva, M. M. de V Soares, A. S. Nolasco da Silva. 39. Remedios. A Macintosh, A. G. Quinnell, R. A. Barros F. M Calvert. Members' Fancy "Diving - Sealed H'Cap (three dives on spring- dives off high hoard and two Board);
A A. da Roza, C. C. Noronha, E. M. Marques G. N. Figueiredo, Ladies 100 Yards Fre Style R'Cap:
"Entries not avaliable. Boys' Medley Relay:
Entries not available. Members Breast-Stroke
(first man to Yards, and the rest 50 each); Teams to be selected later. Water-Pola!
Fact
Team 100
"A" Class Bwimmers versus the Rest.
RAIN HOLDS UP
CRICKET
Little Progress In County Matches
London, Aug. 1. Rain al over the country caused
A. Tarbuck, G. G. S. Thomson, J. considerable interference with the
K. Sloan, 8. Deacon iskip) 24.
J. F. Barton, T. P. Saunderson. W. Stoker, J. F. Lunny (skip) 20.
V. Sorby, J. L. King. G. T. Pad- gett. A. F. Paul (skip) 10. Total 54.
*K.B.G.C.
F. A. Cheesman, R. O. Read. W. GUL, G. ET Thompson (skip) 16. W. L. Walker, E. C. Hamilton, C. B. Hosking, H. H. Rose: (skip) 17.
B. 8. Rogers, 8. M. White, J. G.
Meyer, G. E. Sherriff skip) 56.
CIVIL SERVICE WIN
At North Point, Civil Service Cricket Club beat Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club by 28 shota.
F.H.KY.C.
cricket matches scheduled for to day.
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There was no play at Birming- ham where Warwick and Worces- ter, were due to meet. Other fix- tures in which play was impossible were Kent v. Hampshire at 'Can- terbury, and Glamorgan v. All- India at Swansea.
Issues
TULSA'S CLOSE CALL
The Amer.cans were defeated by the Overseas Chinese on Saturday, after having led for mass of the game. Matty Chang, veteran star of the Chinese, came into his own and revealed some of his real form, when he came in 35 a pinch- hitter in the last innings with one down and a tie score and then made a great sacrifice bunt to bring in Ching for the winning hit.
Thompson pitched a good game. but "blew up" at the critical stage. He walked two men in the last innings to l bases and was re- lieved by Williams who met, with temporary success by striking out W. Ching However this success was short Uved for Williams walked Fong while Kau with a hit, brought two home,
BERLIN OLYMPICS OPEN IN FINE SETTING
Chanceller Hitler Greeted At Stadium
(SPECIAL OLYMPIC SERVICE-COPYRIGHT)
Berlin, August 1.
Punctually at 3.50 p.m. Chancellor Hitler arrived at the Reich sport field where he was greeted with cheers from the thousands who were assembled there. After reviewing the guard of honour in the parade ground, Hitler, entered the Stadium where he was welcomed by the President of the International Olymple Commit tee, Count Ballet Latour and the President of the Organising Committee; Dr. Lewald,
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Amid the tumult of applänse from row upon row of spectators in the mighty stadium, the Chancellor walked to his seat walle the German national and Olymple flags were slowly raised on the masts of the Government Tribune. After playing the German na- tional anthem the flags of all the competing nations were host- ed.
TEAMS MARCH INTO ARENA
The Olymple teams then com- The Chinese started with Kau
into the pitching, but he was soon relieved; menced their march. by W. Ching. Moe took his place arena led by Greece, with Prince in the fifth innings The Chinese; Faul at the, head of his behind the fought back determinedly all the banner. Rounds upon rounds of way, but were fortunate in their applause from the wildly excited onlookers, greeted the other teams as the procession gradually grew longer, and more colourful as the number of the various national flags Increased. The French team was accorded a specially heart ovation
last-minute victory.
Scores by dinings:--
Americans
Overseas
Chinese
12.3 4 5 6 7 3 1 2 0 0 0.1 6 runs 13 hits
7 runs
3 0 2 2 1 2 3
11000 1 4
0 10:30 1= 5 hits TULSA'S CLOSE CALL
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Both the baseball games on Saturday had the same scores, a coincidence which is unusual..
The U. S. 8. Tulsa did not have the easy time they thought they' would have against the Volunteers. The latter team played good ball, 18 spite of the fact that they are "Lefty" an. Inexperienced eam. Joe Bowen, on the mound, was conspicious for the brand of base ball he put up. He struck out fire, and only walked one of the sailors, which is something to be proud of for a rookie
The final score was 7 to 6, and the Tulsa lada had to stretch them-
to selves win They switched" pitchers in the last innings, and barely won by a lone run.
Dave Leonard, of the Volunteers, made a run that drew them with the sailors, and though the Volun. tees were leadng in the last in ning. the sailors managed to nose. out the local lade by the DBZTOW margin of one run
Scores by innings:-
volunteers 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 16 runs
010239 1-8 hits Tulsa 10 1 1 0 0 2 2—7 runs
2011 10 3 1-9 hits
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OLYMPIC ART COMPETITION Complete List Of Winners
Middlesex and Sussex took the ground at Hove, but after the former had made nine runs at the expense of one wicket there was (Bong Kong Dally Prasy Special) no further play."
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The following were the closing scores of a few matches which made some progress;— ̈ ̈
Derby 80 (Farnes 5 for 2) Essex 102 for 4 at Chelmsford. Gloucestershire 148 for W. A. Cornell, J. T. King. A. Moṛ- Somerset, at Bristol rison, J. Bentley (skip) 10.
Lancashire 180 for 6 (Paynter 82) v. Yorkshire at Manchester.
Northants 168 v. Leicester 118 for at Northampton Notta 174 (Gover 5 for 61, Daley 8 for 40) v. Surrey at the Oval Beuter.
A. Hansen, P. 6. Cassidy. A. Stevenson, G. E. Costello (ship) 18.
A Murdoch, D. J. Fraser, B, E3 Maughan, K. 8. Robertson (skip) 17. Total 43.
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C.S.C.C.
J. Pengelly. J. R. Carr, W. R Hülyer, R. R. Davis (skip) 28.
A. Bower, E. Kirman, H. West- lake. Br... H. F. Westlake, JF, (skip) 251
Berlin, July 31,
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The teams finally took up their positions in the centre of the Stadium.the multi-coloured uni- forms, and flags forming a unique and unforgettable spectacle- Transitran Nrés Service.
GREETINGS EXCHANGED
Berlin, Aug.
VE A. Police authorities took the op- portunity by making practical use of the airship's visit for observing the traffic to the sport field, a po- lice officer on board reporting by radio to central headquarters.
The airship carried about 250,- 000 pieces of mail which will be marked with the special Olymple cancellation stamp Transocean Neue Servio,
FASCIST STUDENTS
ARRIVE
Guests At Reich Youth Headquarters
Berlin, Aug, 2. Five Bandred Italian members of Mayor Pyrgos of Greece sent the German Chancellor a congratulatue, Facist Student Federation and ine Fascist miktary band, com- tory telegram on the morning of the opening of the Olympic Games prising 80 musicians, arrived in "On the occasion of the arrival Berlin hy' special train on Satur- of the Olympic flame from our city day morning.
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at the Berlin Stadlum, I greet vou. The members of the group who and the German people and I con- are winners in the Italian student gratulate you on the carrying out competition in which a journey to of. that ingenions. plan-Dr. Takis the Olympic Games war the re- Vacalaponios, Mayor,"
ward, were met at the station, by minister, The Chancellor thanked in the the Italian publicity following telegram: On the oc- Alsferi, representatives of the Em- casion of the arrival of the Olymble bassy Fascist party, as well as re- fame in Berlin, I thank you for presentatives of the German Pro- Your greetings to me and the Ger-paganda, Mistry of the Reich
these Youth headquarters man People, and return heartily-Adolf Hitler."- Transocean News Service.
CARRIER PIGEONS
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Beating Olympic Message Throughout Europe
Berlin, Auk #
During the sojourn the Italiana will be guests at the Reich Youth headquarters.—
Transocean New Service,
PUBLIC TELEVISION BOOTHS
Olympic Events On The Screen
Berlin, Aug. 1.
One hundred and twenty thousand
At the public television booths carrier pigeons departed from Ber-which have been a feature of the lin early on Saturasy morning to German capital for many months, carry the Olympic message through-
out Europe, competing at the same those who, for one reason or other, have been unable to be personally time in a race for Olymple honours present at the Reich sport feld will given for the swiftest flying.
Birds from all parts of Derinany
be able to witness the principal events on the screen at the actual
as well as Sweden Denmark, Hol- moment they take place. land,
This wonder of modern science has been made possible by the
Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Five gold medals, five silver me- dals and two brodze medals in the Greece, Italy and Austria, caged in Olympic Art Competition were won 216 rallway wagons at Spandan complete development of television by German artists, according to an station, and at the Spandan mill-which constitutes a revolution in Announcement of the President of tary sports field, were released in this eld,
and which has been
the Organising Committee of the groups of a thousand beginning at perfected by the Post office re- Berlin Olympiad, Dr. Lewald at the 5 o'clock in the morning. Many search department in confunction opening of the Olympic Art Ex-pigeninis will cover distances up to with commercial undertakings just
1,500 kilometres. hibition here on Friday,
in time to be tied for the Olymple The Olympic organising commit- Games. ter has provided medals for the winners in the compétition, and several hundred commemoration medals for the breeders whose birds participate Tranincenn„Fein“Bervire.
The complete list of winners of the Olymple competitors includes: Architecture town planning gold medal, Werner March (Ger- many); silver medal, Charles Downing Lay. (UB.A.); bronze me- dal, Theo Nussbaum (Germany),
Architectural designs-gold me- dal, Hermann Kutchera, (Austria); silver medal Werner March (Ger- many); bronze medal, Herman Stiegel Holzer, and Kirtinger the (Austria), Olyza- At Happy Valley, Police Recrea- tion Club beat Hong Kong Footballplad in 1940. during the bus
ness session of the Olympic Com- Club "A" by 11 shots.
mittée here on Friday by 36 to 27 votes.
F. Harper, J. Cook, W. J. Burling. R. R. Wood (skip) 20, Total 71.
FOOTBALLERS LOSE
P.B.C.
J.
W. Cameron, Brown.. Perking, R. H. E, Marka (skip) 27.
N. Fraser, W. Campbell, 8. Far- low, A, E Carey (skip)| 22:2
C. Pile, G. dough, A. J. Johnson, J. 8. Riddell, (akip) 11, Total, 80,
HKFC, -
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TOKYO AS VENUE FOR 1940 GAMES
"Köng Kong Daily Prow" Speema Berlin, July 31. chosen
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Transocean News Service.
J. Dalgarno, F. P. Anslow, V. Walker, J. Russell (skip) 18.
strange Kershaw, G. Strange, W. Kershaw, G. 8.
Beach, CB Robertson (skip). 10,11 69.2
Drawirig; and Watercolcuring-- gold medal-no award; silver me- dal Romano Dizzi (Italy); bronze medal, Bujaku Zusuki (Japan),
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THRILL FOR THE VISITORS
Giant Airship Over Sport Field
ELECTRICAL EXES"
In contrast with all the systems used hitherto, the new apparatus, which outwardly resembles a large motion picture camera, contains no mechanical moving parts, the pic ture being taken, broken up and transmitted entirely by electrical means.
These electrical eyes" have been stationed at the fish- ing line of the 100 metres track and at the marathon gate in the Etadium, at the swimming Stad- lam, and at Dietrich-Eckart open air theatre. MA
Berlin, Aug. 1- The thousands of foreign visitors In addition, two television cars, Commercial graphic arts góld who have come to Berlin for the wing the intermediate im tele- medal Alex Walter (Switzerland): opening of the Olympic Games had vision system, will be employed in silver medal," Alfred Eleri (Ger- an additional thrill when, for the various parts of the Reich sport many); bronze medal, Stanislaw first time, they saw the giant air held according to requirements. Ostoja (Poland). We wan
ship Hindenburg which arrived at This will be first time that mort Sculpture gold medal, Farpi Frankfurt at 2 pm and flew over ing events in the epen Have been Vignoli (Italy); silver medal, Arno the capital for about an hour, etr transmitted by televisen at the Brejer: (Germany); bronze Breter: (Germany); bronze medal, cling several times above the Reich actual moment of their occur-
sport field before departing again rence for the tome port
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