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LAWN BOWLS

Last Week's Games Reviewed

Trailing the "jack" instead of resting on it with his last wood, W. Mair, the Police skip was responsible for giving away two shots to Lux's four, thus enabling the Champions to win by that margin. This was the lust head to be played and the result at that period stood at 33 shots all.

E. Silkstone (skip). H. Gittins, V. C. Labrum, J. M. Jack, E. C. Fin- cher (skip).

The Champlons were decidedly lucky to hage gat away with both points, as with the exception of Omar's rink, the other two rinks skipped by R. F. Luz and C. 8.ques, Rosselet had to fight an up-hill ; G. battle to bring the deficit down as It was much as possible. As Omar's nine shots' win was enough to offset the balance.

The sensation of the day was the humiliating defeat inflicted on the Bowling Green by the lowly The dif- placed Kowloon Dock. ference in shots was only 13, but the real test of superiority was found in the all round splendid performances of J. McKelvic's and and F. Cullen's rinks. when both these skips brought their respec- tive men to victory with 26 shots to their credit as against 13 and 18 respectively scored by L. Quy and R. Duncan,

A. M, Holland was in form and .beat d. Cooper by 21 shots to 12.

LA A. Juterriez, C. E. Mar- V. Ribeiro C. F. V. Silva (skip). L. F. Xavier Re- E M.

A. A. Remedios, medios. H. A. Alves (skip). D. C. Alves. G. M. P. Remedios, J. E. Noronha, F. X. M. da Silva, (skip).

SECOND DIVISION

POLICE R.C. v. CRAIGENGOWER C.C.

L. K. Kharas, F. X. Delgado, J. Pau, A. E. $. Alves (skip). Dr. M. P. Karanja, E. McNay, W. J. Bag- ley, W., Ward-(skip). H. J. Toller- vey, W. H. Atkins, J. Fitzgerald, Y. Abbas (skip).

FOOTBALL CLUB "A" ♥. YACHT CLUB

J. Dalgarno, E. P. Anslow. V

R. P. Walker, J. Russell (skip).

The improved Taikoo team went down to the Civil Servants by 86 shots to 50. The winner was great-Shaw. T. R. Rowell, J. S. Beach, C. B. Robertson (skip). E. Strange, ly helped by A. W. Grimmitt who

W. Kershaw, O. 8. Graver, J. played No. 3 to Jones. Jones's rink

Rodger (skip).. won by 36 shots Chalmers four.

to il again

BACK TO FORM Kowloon were very lucky to be off last able to

their game Ket Saturday against the IR.C. There was quite a heavy shower of rain at 3.30 p.m, which delayed the start a little but it soon cleared up and the green played beautifully.

On the first rink Fincher's four met and defeated Dailor's four by the close margin of 2 shots. The game was a good one and was very even right up to the last head. Gittins and Labrum played well for was the Kowloon while Daliah outstanding player for the IRG

On the next rink Hyde Lay was with a rare battle also having Adal's four and eventually last by 2 shots. Lee was off but Lay (A. T.) playing 2 backed him up very Goodwin showed a alight well. Improvement on last week's form. Hyde Lay was also playing a good game. Adal and AK Minu play- ed good bowls and but for them the rink would have lost.

Minu was up against Bilketone in his best form and lost by the Overy large margin of 14 shots. played very well at two and was

W. A. Cornell, P. . Cassidy, E. S. Abraham A. Stevenson (skip). A Hansen, J. T. King, A. Morrison, G. E. Costello (skip). A. Murdoch, D. J. Fraser, B. E. Maughan, K. S. Ro- bertson (skip).

CIVIL SERVICE C.O. v. H.K. ELECTRIC

A Bower, E. Kirman. H. West- Lake, H. F. Westlake (skip). J. R. Pengelly, J. R. Carr, W. R. Hülyer, R. R. Lavies (skib). H. E. Harper, J. Cook, H. E. Strange. R. R. Wood (skip).

6.

A. . P. Turbuck, G. G. Thomson, J, K, 8loan, J. F. Lunny 1skip). V, Sorby, J. L. King. G.

A. F. Paul (skip). W. Padgett, Stoker. T. P. Saunderson, A. Webs- ter, W. H. B. Muskett (skip),

KOWLOON B.G.C. v. FOOTBALL C. "B"

W. L. Walker, K. C. Hamilton, C. B. Hosking, K. H. Rose (skip). B. & Rogers, 6. M. White, J. G. Meyer,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1936.

LAWN BOWLS INTERPORT

Hong Kong Team Selected

FIXTURE DATES ARRANGED

SIR NORMAN FORD JUNR. PINS KEMP RESCUES FAITH IN YOUTH TWO STUDENTS

BOAT DASH TO OVERTURNED DINGHY

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London, July 23. Bir Norman Kemp, proprietor of Minard Estate, eight miles from The Interport Belection Com-Oban, Agured in an exciting res- mittee of the Hong Kong Lawn cue at Minard Point, off the Argyll

met yesterday coast. yesterday. Bowls Association evening in the board room of the "South China Morning Post" for the purpose of selecting the Inter- port team which travels to Shang

hai next month..

The following team was chosen:

A. Hyde-Lay (Captain) A. E. Coates

H. A. Alves

H. H. "Rose

P. E. Knight

J. F. Macgowan. Mr, C. J. Tacchi took the chair. supported by the following gentle- men: Messrs. C. B. Hoskin (Hon. Secretary), J. V. Ramsay. F. X. M. da Silva, J. Russell, E. el Arculli, s. Deacon and J. Sherriff.

The following were the Cham- pionship fixtures as arranged by the Committee.

Semi-Final Open Pairs

HE BEGAN AS LABOURER,

NOW £30,000. A YEAR MAN

London, July 24

who

In the lounge of a West End ho- tel. I talked last night with one of the world's richest men, started his career as an unskilled labourer, writes a correspondent.

Two brothers, both students at

He is forty-two-year-old Mr. Ed-. London University Peter and John Rawlings, sens of A London sel Ford, only son of Henry Ford, doctor, had a parrow escape from the American car magnate, and drowning when their small sailing heir to a £50,000,000 fortune, who a sudden l on a flying business trip to this

country

and two with his wife

dinghy overturned in gust of wind.

Mr. D. M'Coll, Lerags Farm, lett harvesting work in a feld about half a mile from Minard Point. By that and in to the shore. time Bir Norman and Lady Kemp, Minard who are at House, heard the shouts for help from their house, which is the only residence in this lonely part of the coast.

present at

Sir Norman and his sun at once launched a small boat and dashed to the rescue.

*were "The youths," he said. exhausted when we reached them, S. A Bright and J. E. Henson v. J. E, Noronha and F. X. M. da Silva, having been in the water for Tuesday, August 11, on the K.C.c.about half an hour ground. Umpire: H. Overy.

Final Singles Championship A E Coates v. L. A. Guterres. Friday, August 14. on the Kowloon Bowling green. Umpire: C. B. Hos kin.

Open Pairs" Final

"One way clinging" to the stern The sall of the up-turred boat. had kept her afloat"

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The two students and the dingy were brought ashore with the help of Mr. M'Call. They were taken to Minard House, where they were given brandy and had their clothes some rest and The date for the final of the dried. After a

ther went back Open Pairs was aired for Wednes-hospitality. day." August 19. on the CS.C.C. Oban. ground. Umpire: C. J. Tacchi,

Semi-Final Open Rinks.

H. A. Aires rink 'v. R. F. da Luz rink (C.S.C.C.).

A. R. Dallah rink v. U. M. Omar rink (Recreto).

These matches are to be played teams on or before August 23. The date

the respective should be notined to the Hon. fixed by

Secretary.

of the

League Fixtures The re-arrangement League fixtures resulted as follows: All fixtures of May 16 are to be played on August 29.

All fixtures of April 25 are to be

Division: 12: 1st played on September 5.

September

Taikoo Y. P.R.C. v. C.S.C.C.; K.B.G.C.; K.DR.C. v. C. de Recreio, 2nd Division: C.S.CC. v. P.R.C. September 19:-1st Division: Tal- koo V. C,C.C. "B.”

2nd Division: C.S.C.C. v. HK.

September 26: Taikoo v. CS.C.C.:

O. H. Sherrin (skip). F. A: Chees-Yacht Club. man, R. O. Read. J. C. Gill, G. E. F. Thompson (skip).

A. W. Hayward, 6. Strange, F. Morgan, J. A. R. Belby (skip). Walling

Currie

J. S. Howell, H.

A ton.

McKellar,

Q.

N.

ably supported by Spary at three, (skip). J Dobson, J. E. Gelling

Silkstone played the game of his E. S. Carter, E. J. Edwards (skip) Ufe and was mainly responsible for

winning by so large a margin HCLUB DE RECREIO . KOWLOON. was drawing and driving beauti- fully.

To-day's Games

FIRST DIVISION TAIKOO R.C. V. CRAIGENGOWER

"A"

J. Wald, §. Follock, W. Cunning ham. J. C. Chalmer (skin). W. Brown, T. Grimes, R. Keown, R. C. Wallace (skip). W. Weir, A. Norrie, J. Polson, N. Drummond (skip).

. R. Basa, L. C. R. Souza, A. E. Coates. R. F. Luż (sk'p). A. 9. Gomes, M. A. R. Souza; D. Rum- jahn, U, M. Omar (skip). J. S. Landolt, Dr. V. N. Attenza, Cavanagh, C. S. Rosselet. (skip).

KOWLOON DOCKS v. CIVIL SERVICE C.C.

J.

P. E. Knight, J. Gallatley. LA. Collyer, J. F. McGowan. (skip). A. Steven, W. J. Burling, C. Btrange A W. Grimmitt (skip). J. M. Parvis, M. N.. Rakusen, W. Cullip, 3. Hollidge (skip),

CRAIGENGOWENDY. KOWLOON 'B.G.C. JW. Leonard, H. W. Randall, K. M. Omar, W. K. Way (skip). J. R. Soarea, A. B. Hamson, A. M. Omar, H..V. Pearse (skip). A. J. Coelho, F. J. Smith, B. W. Whiteman, W. V. Field (skip).

C.C

J. A. Luz, C. R.. Pereira, F. A Yvanovich F. X. Soares (skip). F. A. Machado. J. F. V. Ribeiro, A. V. Barros, L. J. Silva (skip). F. A. Xavler, C. M."S. Alves, C. A. Lopes, C. H. Basio (skip),.

C. de R. v. C.C.C. "B."

The Association would appreciate It if the matches fixed for Septem- ber 19 and 25 be arranged by the Clubs concerned to be played off before these dates so as to shorten the season.

The committee then selected the Interport teams. In connection with the itinerary of the team the following dates of departure and return were also xed. Depart: September 4 per 3.5. Empress of Asia. Return: September 16 per ss. Chichibu Maru.

L. Jack, J. R. Canning. E. ST. LOUIS WELL Phillips, W. Hirst (skip). 8. D- nen, A. Nissim, C. W. Fletcher, L. E. Lammert (skip). A. J. Kew, C. Tacchi, S. J. Houghton, T. W. Carr (skip).

MANY RECORDS IN ONE DAY

!

Five Countries Share Olympic Honours

"Hong Kong Dally Fress" Speciali Berlin, Aug. 8. Thursday, August 6, 1936, the 5th day of the actual contests of the Olympic Games, will stand out as a red letter day in the his- tory of all athletics, for all time to come, for two new world re- existing cords were set up, one World record equalled and one Olympic Record established, as well as a former Olympic record: attained, in the five field and track events decided in the Olympic Stadium.

The Olympic laurel was this time divided among five countries," Germany, New Zealand, Japan, USA and Italy; each won

A. 6. Russell, J. B. Logan, J. Watson, L. Guy (skip). R Hail, E. W. Lines, 8. Randle, R. Duncan (skip), S. A, Bright, J. E Henson, M. J. Henderson, A. M. Olymplad Gold Medal in the five Holland (skip).

KOWLOON C.C. Y. CLUB DE RECREIO

"Athletic Finals on Thursday.

Perhaps the most thriling of these competitions was the 1500 déo. Lée, A. T. Lay, F. Goodwin, metre race for men, the results of A, Hyde-Loy (akip). F. A. Broad which Transocean reported earlier. bridge, H. Overy, A. Spary, A. Traniucran

AHEAD

Indians Routed

BASEBALL RESULTS

New York Aug. 6. The following were the results: of to-day's major League Baseball encounters:-.

NATIONAL- LEAGUE

RE. E

3 10 1 St. Louis

Mize hit a homer.

2 10 0 Chicago"

The matches between Bos- ton and New York, Brooklyn and Philadelphia, and Pitts- burg

and Cincinnatti were postponed owing to rain.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

9 9 0

8 11

Chicago

Hayes hit a homer. St. Louis

Bell and West hit homers.

Chicago

St. Louis

Cleveland

1

4

151

0 .7 1

Wade pitched, Detroit

...9 18-0 Goose Goslin and Owen hit homers.

delphia and Washington and The games between Fhila-

New York and Boston» were postponed owing to rain- Reuter

to

sons.

President of the Ford Motor Company with a salary of £30,-

M'Callag

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the future of the world fay in the in the hands of young men.

"In our organisation," he said, "we pin our faith in the young men of to-day. It is our policy to encourage them.

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after I left public school. labourer in my father's workshop

"That is how I think all young men should start-at the bottom of the ladder--so that they can go right through every branch of whatever business they happen to be in."

I asked Mr. Ford if he did not find the task of following in his famous father's footsteps a dif-

cult one.

"Not nearly such a difficult task as my father had to get to the top." he replied, laughingly.

"My father, though he is now seventy-three, still takes an active

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