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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, .1936."
KOWLOON
CHESS CLUBTM
REPORT
Year's Activities Reviewed
The thirteenth annual report of the Kowloon Chess Club states:- COLONY CHAMPIONSHIP
The Open Chess Championship was formerly "run by the now de- funct Hong Kong Chess Club and was revived in 1928 by, the Kow- loon Chess Club. It has been held annually ever since. After fruit- less efforts in past years a Joint Committee for the management of of the Championship was formed this year consisting of two repre- sentatives of the Victoria Club and two or the Kowloon Chess Club and one joint Honor- ary Secretary and Treasurer. Ori-
a cup was ginally
presented in 1925 by the "South China Morning Post" for the Championship, but this was eventually won outright by C M Sequeira,
started a Last year our Club subscription to buy a new, per- manent trophy with the result that $59 were subscribed by chess play- ers and $93.14 were inherited" from the now defunct Hong Kong Chess Club, so that $152.14 were available for the Championship Funde
HOME FOOTBALL FORECAST
(BY" FORWARD")
The following are the matches to be played in the English and
BURY
Huddersfield T.
„Arsenal.
Brentford.
EVERTON.
Burnley.
Doncaster R.
The
BLUE NUN LABEL
Bolton W.
Derby C.
Sunderland.
Manchester U.
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COVENTRY.
Chesterfeld.
Notts F
Swansea Т.
Southampton. Plymouth A.
Gateshead.
Scottish Leagues on Saturday.
DIVISION I.
Mileage
BIRMINGHAM
80
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CHARLTON A.
CHELSEA
140
V
Sheffield W.
GRIMSBY T.
140
บ.
Leeds U.
50··
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LIVERPOOL
20
Manchester C.
45
MIDDLESBRO'
25
V.
PORTSMOUTH
190
Y.
STOKE C.
30
T.
Preston N.E
W. BROM. A,
Y.
Wolves.
DIVISION II.
BARNSLEY
30
V
Bradford C.
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BLACKBURN R
185
Y
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Chess
BLACKPOOL
35
Y.
Bradford
80
7.
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50
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Leicester C.
25
V
NEWCASTLE U.
120
V
NORWICH C.
110
V.
SHEFFIELD U..
155
Y
TOTTENHAM H.
70
Y.
WEST HAM U...
195
V.
Y
DIVISION III.. (NORTH)
Barrow
85
Y.
STOCKPORT CO.
CARLISLE U.
130
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Port Vale.
CHESTER
110
น
Darlington.
CREWE A
130
V.
HALIFAX T.
50
V.
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New Brighton,
HARTLEPOOLS
100
Y.
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MANSFIELD T.-
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V
Hull C
Rochdale
60
Y
WREXHAM
SOUTHPORT
25
7.
Tranmere R.
100
Y.
YORK C.
35
Y.
-DIVISION
Bristol C. Clapton O.
110
y
95
V.
CRYSTAL PALACE
125
V.
+
EXETER
55
V
LUTON T.
15
V.
50
V.
QUEEN'S PARK K.
75
Y
Swindon.
READING
2D
V.
Aldershot.
80.
V.
BRISTOL R.
220
V. Brightor.
4
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
V.
7.
Hamilton A. Celtic.
Y
St Mirren.
V.
Dunfermline.
V.
Albion R.
MOTHERWELL
1st, 2nd.. Total
PARTICK
Y.
Round Round Pts.
Queen of South
V.
ABERDEEN.
V. Rush
D. E. Carvalho
1
2
3
QUEEN'S PARK
Y
Rangers.
17
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ST. JOHNSTONE
Y
Hearts.
Dr. med. M. O.
PAster
Lieut. W. L.
A new trophy was designed by our Vice-President, J. 8. Smith, and made by Messrs. Lane Craw- ford, Ltd. It is an unique, or- various namental article, with
chess pieces of sliver mounted on' dblackwood base, and a chess On the board in the background, white squares of the bbard will be engraved 'the names of the various winder so that the trophy will last for 32 years, before the squares are all utilised.
There were only four competi- tors for the Championhsip. It is regretted that our Champion ex- ponent, Mr. C. M Sequetra, was prevented from entering the com- Two Petition due to ill health. rounds were played, a few of the games were left unplayed. Mr. V. Rush was the winner as noted below:
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WELSH SOCCER TEAM
London, Oct. 13. Wales International soccer team to meet England at Cardiff on October 17 was announced to-day as follows:
FREIGHT
SOCCER TRIAL
In an Army football trial match played at Chatham Road rester day afternoon, the Reds defeated the Whites by three goals to all Talbot, the Interporter, Evans and Stevens, who deflected the ball John Roy (Manchester Uinto his own net, scored the goals.
and John Turner (Charlton)
Robert (Arsenal); Warner (Swan- sea), Griffith (Aston Villa) and
Richards
Beaumont
SENIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Following were the results of the Senior Club Championship:-.
INTERNATIONAL
BOWLS TOURNEY
P. W. D. L. Pts.
V. Rush
4 4
4
D. E. Carvalho 4
3
1
3
B. Soltau
4 1 1 2 14
1
2
1
The second round of the Inter- national Lawn Bowls tournament will be played off on the Kowloon on Green Club ground Bowling Sunday, October 18, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
W. Fox
J. S. Smith...
1 3 Mr. B. H. Gledhil was also a competitor but after completion of only two games had to withdraw owing to illness.
JUNIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
In the junior tournament two" rounds were played with the fol- lowing results:-
P. W. D. L. Pia
4.1
B. D. Evans 8
1
++
Dr. H. D.
Matthews...
6
3
3
3
G. Magnus
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3
2*
B
Stickland 6
2
- 4.
2
-
HEADQUARTERS
The draw resulted in England and Malaya meeting ocotland meeting Portugal.
Gloucester Hotel on April 14th. This time we were more fortunate than on the previous occasion!" we won by 81 points to li On the third occasion, on May 19th, we from the islanders, won again scoring 51 points to 24 On Dec. 12th and on May 19th we were in- vited by the Victoria Chess Club, whereas on April 14th we were the hosts.
At the close of the season, on
We have had the use of the Cen-July 4th, we had a friendly match
1. INTERPORTERS
TO MEET
Cricket Match On
:
An
Saturday
interesting cricket match: will be staged on the Hong Kong Cricket Club ground on Saturday when the 1936 Interport eleven will meet a team comprising ex- Interporters. Lunch will be served match will at 1 pm. and the
The scorer commence at 2 pm. will be E W. Hamilton.
The ex-Interporters will chosen from the follow-
HRA Hancock, Lieut-COL E. D. Matthews, T. J. de Rome, E. B. Reed, G. R. Bayer, A W. Hayward, B. D. Evans, R. L. D.
ba
And the famous
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Stocked by-
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Phone: 56469.
Co.
tral British School hall in Nathan with A visiting team of chess Wodehouse, H. Owen-Hughes, LOCAL YACHTING| LOCAL HOCKEY
Road for our meetings since 1928 players from Canton, headed by thanks to the kindness and eo- Mr. E. Ammann, at the Peninsula dinner was also held thusiasm of our past Presidents, Hotel. A
Mr. G. F. Nightingale and Mr. J.The visitors lost, to us by 2 to 4 Ralston, and our present, Freeldent, points. It is planned to pay a Rev. G. E. 8. Upsdell Due to the return visit to Cantu kladness of Rev. G. E. 8. Upsdell to hold the Club will continue its meetings in the new school at Argyle Street. It is hope that the members will show their appre- clation of this more by giving the Club their every support by at tending 'the chess meetings re- gularly and introducing new mem- bers.
Our good wishes go with mem- the bers who resigned during year: Dr. H. D. Matthews, our Hon. Treasurer, resigned in Febra- ary upon leaving the Colony, In Dr. Matthews we lost one of the keepest members. Mr. E Stick- land resigned upon transter home. Mr. G. Magnus left for Shanghai.
New members welcomed during the year were: Messrs: W. Fox, G. Kaye, H. C. Macnamara and G. Magnus.
1.
Our fourth Annual Dinner took place on December 10th at the Peninsula Hotel with its usual success. 14 of our members were We enjoyed a very successful present, including our President, season. The teams received good The 1- Rev. G. E. 8. Upsdell, who wel-support from members. comed Mr. W. B. Clark, of the weekly meetings were attended by a small but regular number of Victoria Chess Club, Prizer won during the year were presented by members, including our strongest our President to the successful players, so that the possiblity of competitors Friendly games were improving one's standard of chess Unfortunately the tournaments played before and after the din- by instructive games was offered. ner.
did not attract as many of our members as your Committee had For the hoped.
During the year under review we had three friendly encounters with Arst time since the two Clube the Victoria Chess Club. have been playing against each other, the islanders beat us on Dec.
ANNUAL MEETING The annual general meeting will
(Brentford); Hopkins (Coventry) and Morris (Birming- 12th last year winning by five be held at the Central British games to three. We met the Vic-School, Argyle Street, Kowloon, on (Brentford) Bryn Jones (Wolves), ham)-
toria Chess Club again at the Friday, October 23 at 6 pm. Glover (Grimsby), Lexile. Jones Reuter
M. Omar, A. C. I. Bowker, E C. Fincher, Commander G. E La Hargreaves, J. D. Humphreys, T. Goodwin, A. W. Ramsay, Col. L. J. Lightfoot, E. R. Duckitt. 8. Jex. J. E. Richardson, A. C. Beck, E. R. Mitchell, F. R., Zimmern, G. C. Burnett, F. D. Pereira, H. W. Baines.
H.K.C.C. V. K.C.C. There will be a Club game v. KC.C. on the Kowloon ground on Saturday at 2 p.m.
Sweepstake Raee Yesterday
The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club held a sweepstake sailing-race. yesterday afternoon and resulted as follows:-
Rock
(B),
Course:-Kowloon Channel Rock (6), Kowloon Rock (8), Channel Rock (8), North Mark
All who wish to play are re- on Line (S). Distance: 6.4 miles. quested to sign the book.
"A" Class-Started 14.45
FRED PERRY
Vancouver, Oct. 13. Fred Perry, the famous English tennis ace, interviewed before his departure for Seattle to-day, said he might play. In one more Davis
be the last Cup tournament: but that would
Carpenter..AL
Corrected Pos. 17.48.33 4.
17.00.29
17.41.48
3
(Capt, D. M. Eley). Isobel, AT...
(Major B. E. C., Dixon). True Blue, A11
(Capt. D, Swinburne)..
(Major F. C. Booty), Painted Lady, A4 17.30.072
Mixed Classes-Started 14.55
Finished Corr. Pos. 17.18.08 17.18.08 1.
There is no more fun in tourna Diana, K1
(Mr. P. Ramus). ment tennis, he said, which is hard work with nothing to gain and Roila, HB 17.43.36 17.43.36 5 everything to lose.
"Prom now on I'm not playing tennis for my health," declared the world's greatest amateur "Reuter.
(Major. W. H. Postle). Daphne. 11. 17.42:14 17.31.02/2
(Mr. B. T. Scott-White).. Eunice, GS 18.11.25 17.50,03 6
(Mr. F. Anthony), --'
:
TOURNEY
Argonautas Beat Radio
Two Inter-Section hockey tour- nament matches were played yea- terday afternoon.
In a replay, the Argonautas de- feated the Radio by two goals to nil The Arst goal was scored by Rozário who accepted a good paga by Nolasco. Just before the in- terval, Nolasco again centred but P. Xavier missed an open goal.
In the second half, B. Gosaho dribbled the. Radio defence to score a splendid goal after a solo effort.
NOMADS DEFEATED. The Kowloon Indians Tennis Club defeated the Nomads by four goals to nil, the goal scorers be- ing P. Singh (3) and A Singh. Pinto was the outstanding player the winners"
Sirius, YT 17:47.07-17.33.15
(Capt. G. Thomas); Zephyr. Y8. 17.44.08 17.31.20
(Capt. Freeman).
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