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SPORTING NEWS AND
CRAIGENGOWER GOES Governor Wins Hardcourt Tennis Tourney
DOWN TO C.S.C.C.
His Match
GOLF FAREWELL TO
Recreio Now The Favourites LT.-COL. ANDERSON
For League Honours
The defeat sustained by Cralgenpower at the hands of the Civil Service C.C. was the feature of Saturday's Jawn bowls matches. This defeat has sorely crippled Craigengower in the race for champion. ship honours which, very likely, will go to Recreio who are now four points, ahead of their nearest rivals the Kowloon Cricket Club--- with the same number of matches played.
Of their three remain.
the
The golf match between
Defence Hong Kong Volunteer Corps and Shek- Clüb, which was in the nature of a farewell to Lt.- COL R. C. B. Anderson, played at Shek-O yesterday, resulted in a "glorious victory" for the. Defence Corps who were 19 up as against Shek-0's % op.
To Start Next Month
TSUI WAI-PUI TO DEFEND HIS SINGLES TITLE
According to information obtained yesterday arrangements are now in hand for the staging of the Hardcourt Tennis Champion- ships (ander the auspices of the United Services Recreation "Club), a competition that proved so popular with the exponents of tennis in the Colony last summer.
In the ordinary course of things, the only open tournament (for men) is that run by the Hong Kong Cricket Club early in the season. Apart from this there is only the League to provide com Recreio should bring home the bacon for the second year in
His Excellency the Governor, Sir
petition amongst the different clubs in the summer months. accession as with three more matches to play, they have to, wie Geoffry Northcote, as Honorary
For this. reason the Tennisbe defending his singles title. only two to make their position unassailable.
Colonel of the Defence Corps, play- ed in the winning team. Part Committee of the USR.C. are to nered by Lt. Col. H. B. L. Dowbig-be.congratulated for deciding to will make another effort to win the gin, he won his match against the again hold the tournament this hardcourt title Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell and Col. summer.
ing matches, the one aralust the K.B.G.C. should be their most dif- Bicult, but the Civil Servants and the Indians should put no obstacles in their way.
The Civil Servants, playing an their own green, beat Craigengower C.C. by one shot. Both S. Randle and J. F. McCowan tied with B. W Bradbury and R. Bash respec tively. J. Hollidge provided the CS.C.C. with the single shot need- e for a win in beating U M. Omar by 21-20.
The K.CC. have jumped into the second place in the League Table. Cralgengower, who occupied that position last week, have now! moved into the third place" as a result of their defeat. The K.C.C. ast Saturday beat the Indians at me by 19 shots. All their skips were up.
at King's Park. Recreio beat the Police by ten shots. F. X. M. Silva had the better of AE Carey by 14 shots and R. F. Luz beat . G. Post by three shots. H. A. Alves went down to G. C. Moss by seven shots.
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CRAIGENGOWER WELL UP In the Second Division Craigen- er trounced the Police to the Lure of 44 shots. They were up in
shots,
must
nex-
KHAN PLAYS WELL
A. R Dallah's rink (D. M. Khan, M. Y. Adat and A. K. Minu) have advanced to the semi-Anal roand of the Rinks Championship as a result of their victory over P. A. Xavier. A. M. Xavier. M., A. Carvalho and L. A. Gutierrez, This game was 'played on the Police green on.. Sunday. Khari, as Dallab's lead, played a good game and had P. A. Xavier beaten most of the time, but M. Y. Adal did" tot have matters entirely his own way, as his opponent (A. M. Xavier) was playing very well Indeed. A. K. Minu dlú not find the heavy green to his liking and was inclined to be short. The two skips also played "well.
N. M. 8. Irwin, "2 up.
Detalled scores were-
Call
THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1938.
IMITATED
BY
MCCALLUM'S
The Rumjahn cousins, I hear. PERFECTION (doubles) While SCOTS WHISKY
FILM CALLUME EDINBURGH
Omar Rumjahn, recently returned Competition will start on August from Tientsin, 1s. I understand, on 29, entries closing a week previous-the look-out for a partner. ly. Entry forms will be sent to Paul Kong of the Chinese R.C. H.E. Sir Geoffry Northcote and every club amlated to the local will be entering with D. Szato and Lt. Col. H. B. L. Dowbiggin beat LTA. and present Indications are most of the Colony's leading play" the Hon. S. H. Dodwell and Col. Nthat the entries will exceed those ers will gure in this tournament. M. S. Irwin, 2 up...
of last year.
The practice adopted last year of TSUI DEFENDING TITLE allotting courts for one day to each Teul Wai-put, the Colony cham-club will not be followed this year. pion. is the holder of the hard-but applications may be made by courts title as well. He also won players to the U.S.R.C. for courts the doubles with Willie Hung and for, practice.
All applications must be made 48 it is believed they will be pairing again' this time, while Tsui will also hours before the courts are wanted.
Lt. Col. R. C. B. Anderson and; Capt. H. Owen Hughes lost to Dr. C. H. Burton and K. S. Hills, 2 down.
Major E. J. R. Mitchell and T. A. Pearce beat H. R. B. Hancock and Capt. E. H. B. Neill, 4 up.
C.
D. H. Evans and J. P. Temworth beat T. E. Pearce and E. Fredericks, 7 up.
Capt. J. A. R. Selby and G. E. R Divett beat the Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson and J. W. Alabaster. 6
up.
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Sporting
Fixtures
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The teams had lunch The game on the whole was Shek-O Club after which teresting and up to the 16th head match was played. when the score was 16-16. the outcome W15 wavering in the balance. But thereafter. Dallah and is men forged ahead to win eventually by 24-19.
In a first round match in the
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LAWN BOWLS RESULTS
all rinks, J. Cavanagh being credit-Lawn Bowls Singles Championship ef with the biggest margin of vic-played on the Recreio green on try in beating W. McHardy by 25 Monday, G. N. Mitchell beat A. M.
Randle: "Just Omar by 23-14. On the 11th head, Omar, as the result of scor- Talkoo Dock R.C
Beaten pectedly took two points from Re-ing a possible, led by 11-9. How- when they met on the lever, he scored only three more
Further progress was made in former's green. E. M. Keown saved shots for the remainder of the the day for Talkoo by beating J. Jgame which was decided on the the Lawn Bowls Open Singles Basto by seven shota Bath D21st head. Mitchell scored on 13 Championship yesterday the re- Munro and T. F. Stainton, lost to heads for his 23 shots.
crelo
B. Basto and F. X. Soares by 16-20 and 19-20 respectively. Keown's seven shot victory therefore en- abled Talkoo Dock to win by two Ahots...
THIRD DIVISION
In the Third Division, the Kow- loon Football Club have again won by a handsome margin. Playing_at home: they beat the weak Yacht Club team by 47 shuts : All three KRC. skips were successful. The best performance, however, was put up by T. Gibson who beat G. S. 'Archbutt by 24 shots.
Playing away the K.C.C. got home by the barest possible mar- gin in their match agamist Hong Kong Electric. T. Carr at the K.C.C. tied withid. Sloan'and 'J. M. Jack lost to WH. B. Muskett by 16 shots. But:W. Hirst savéd
The following is the forecast for Saturday's matches:-
FIRST DIVISION Craigengower v. Kowloon Dock. K.C.C. v. Civil Service C.C. LR.C. V. Recreio. K.B.G.C. v. Police."
SECOND DIVISION Taikoo R.C. v. Civil Service C.C. Craigengower v. HKFC. "B" H.K.F.C. "A" v, Recreio. Police v. K.B.G.C.
THIRD DIVISION HK.F.C. v. Kowloon F.C. E.C.C. v. Yacht Club. Recreio v. Kowloon Tong 'R.C. H.K. Electric v. Gralgengower.
The following will represent the the KC.C. with a fine wm of 17 Police Recreation Club in a League shots over, L de Rome.
match against the KB.G.C. at the latter's rinks on Saturday:—
W. Cameron. T. Tallon, W. Mair,
SEAFORTHS AT. C. Mass (skip).
POLO
Out Of Shanghai Tyro Cup
R. Ellis, J. C. . Fender. A. E. Carey, G. Perkins skip).
sults of the games played being as follows:-
ATC.C.C.
.F. X. M. da Silva beat J. Smith
18-13,
L. F. Xavier beat T Armstrong j
21-6,
AK. Minu beat A. Spray 21-10, C. Dowman beat 8. Randle 15-14.
TODAY
U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS
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Myers homered for the Reds)
BRADMAN COMPLETES TWENTY CENTURIES
Brilliant Innings With Hassett As Partner
London, July 19.
Don Bradman, the Australian cricket captain, completed his 2,000 runs for the present tour in England today by hitting up 144 against Notts at Nottingham and helped the tourists to beat their hosts by 412 runs.
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8 .0 B :0 (Berger, Lombardi and Craft homered for the Reds).
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland
New York
3 6 ០ (Averil hamered for the Indians and Selkirk and Dickey for the Yankees).
Detroit
3 .9
Washington.................. 4+14 2
The matches Chicago White Sox v.Boston Red Sox, and St, Loile v. Philadelphia Athletics were not played owing to rain.-(Reuter).
BABE RUTH SIGNS AS COACH OF THE BROOKLYN TEAM Babe Ruth will return to baseball'
General Manager · Larry ́8. Mac- Phail announced 'recently.
Bradman displayed some wonderful off-driving in his innings, as coach of the Brooklyn Dodgers. which lased 179 minutes, and hit up a six and 17 fours.
A. L. Hassett gave his skipper WARWICK Y. WORCESTER
W. McLeod, C. Dowman, W. Mc-splendid support with Hardy. E. G. Post (skip).
B knock At Birmingham, Warwickshire
In the first innings, Australia scored 243 and in reply Notts he the elimination of the Seaforths Campbell, W. E. Hollands (skip).made 147. Batting again, Australia (Maclagan, Macfarlane, Franklin L Glendinning, F. Channing, H. declared at 453 for four, wickets. the chief, acorers being Bradman
Notts falled
In a brief statement, which be of 124 and helped to put on took points on first innings from declined to amplify, MacPhail said Ruth had agreed to terms after a The following will represent the 216 runs in 140 minutes, Hassett Worcestershire.
Worcester totalled 132 (Mayer conference attended by Ruth, Mac¬ Police Recreation Club in a League played a chanceless innings, being match against K.B.G.C. at the brilliant in his driving and deg-for 30) and 198 (Hollies 5 for 76), Phail, Burleigh Grimes, manager of shots. His best scoring strokes were and Warwick replied with 190 for the Dodgers, and Leo Durocher, Police rinks on Saturday:
shortstop and captain of the club. seven wickets declared.
Officials of the Brooklyn club in- W. Glendinning. J. S. Riddell, J. six and 15 foura,
DERBY v. LEICESTER
sisted that Ruth, who signed a The Tyro Cup polo match in Orem, FE E. Booker (skip).
At Derby, Leicestershire bear contract covering the balance of Shanghai on Friday last proved to JH. E. Edwards, F. Kelly, W.
the season, would serve as coach; Derbyshire on first innings...
Derby hit up 149 in their first and that's all Orimes, they said, innings, Smith taking five wickets would continue to hold his job as for 48 runs. Leicester, in reply ae-manager.
"It was Grimes, as a matter of
and Wolfe Murray) from the Tour-Brown, F. Nolan (skip). nament. They were beaten by the
V. Clvil Service C.G. at K.C.C.
Andient Britons (W. R. Johnston, KC.C. in League matches:- Eles, Mictier and Hughes) by three goals to two after a close
A. A. Daud, T. Madar, H. Overy,
The following will represent the and Hade again at bat, being, clared at 155 for eight wickets.
all out for 137, of which 2.] Going in again. Derby declared fact," said ons omcial, "who asked. Hardstan, who has been selected at 200 for eight wickets, and Lel-that we get Ruth." for the Fourth Test at Leeds, made cester. had made 53 for four
One report, which could not lui- EL Nish, J. W. M. Brown, R. Craig, 67 not out. L. O'B. Fleetwood-Smith wickets when stumps were drawn. mediately be verified, zaid the The bumpy state of the ground
was in one of his, good moods and
GLOUCESTER V. LANCASHIRE. Babe's contract called for a #15,000 was no doubt responsible for sever-J. Hyde (skip).
Splendid batting by Washbrook salary. w.sent back Ave Notts bateren" for
30 runs.
game.
E. C. Fincher (skip).
al rather spectacular misses. None V. C. Labrum, W. Mulcahy, A. excelled particularly but there were Smith, E. Kern (skdp): flasties of brilliant play.
SHANGHAI RECS
JUBILEE
ווי י י יג
v. Royal HK.Y.C. at K.C.C.
A W. Ramsey, A. E. Perry, R. H. Marka, W. W. Hirst (skip),
A Jones, W. Bambro, C. J. Tacchi, J. M. Jack (skip).
W. Hobbs. W. T. French, L. Jack, T. Carr (skip).
ESSEX v. SUSSEX
out
of Lancashire and Walter Ham-Ruth's wife, Claire, said the Babe mond of Gloucester in this match was delighted at returning to base- At Colchester Essex defeated; Sussex by an innings and 13 runs played at Bristol. Each man hit ball After all you can't give 23 Sussex scored 124 (Ray Smith 5s double century, and, Glouces years of your life to a game like farz 38) and 398, while Essex,inter took points on first innings, baseball without missing it, she
Lancashire declared their first said their only innings, declared at 635 innings at 426 for mine wickets, The conference, abort and to the for six wickets, of which Taylor
in baseball for the Arst time since The 50th anniversary of the Reserves: R. Harding, W. Trail, made. 183 and T. N. Pearce 121 Dat Washbrook contributing 219 not point, followed and Ruth was back
out. M
Gloucester did even better than 1935. Shanghal Recreation Club was W: Bowden, for both divisions.
"NORTHANTS v. HAMPSHIRE » The following will represent celebrated on July 9 in the Club
At Northampton, Northants took that with 561, due mainly to the
effort of Hammond who knocked To Kent's first innings total of Pavilion, The festivities com- Kowloon Tong Club in a League
up 271.
|337, A Flag, who hit up a double menced with a' tima party, which match against Club de Recreio at points on first inhings from Hamp-
23: shire,
In the second innings, Lanca-century in each innings against was followed by a cricket maten Recreo's Green on July
Hampshire acored only 97 in their played between the Recs and aC Mose, J. Tang L. Stephens,
first innings (Partridge B for 20 ahire had scored 105. for one wicket Essex in the match before, contel- A pary Vap). Disc Shanghai side
The celebrations continued in H. Y. Hu, T. K. Atienza, and Burwell 4 for 41) and 301 for at close of play.
nine wickets declared in the the evening when metäbers and H.Gilhs//(aktp): 52759
their friends attended a soiree on Castro, Y. Abbaa, A. J. Kew, second, while Northants. put up
100 and 133 for 6. the club lawn
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SURREY Y. KENT. At the Oval, Surrey defeated Kent by six wickets.
buted 91. In the second! Krock, Kent scored 201, Shay Burrey replied with 333 and 210 for four wickets-(Hanter)
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