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SPORT
SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES
KOWLOON F.C. WINS THE
CHAMPIONSHIP
Third Division Bowls Honours
For 1938 Decided
'There were no upsets in the Lawn Bowls League matches decided last Saturday. Craigengower, after their defeat the Saturday before "at the hands of the Civil Service C.C., came into the limelight again with a fine victory by 64 shuts over the Kowloon Dock to improve the record they set up earlier in the season when they beat the Police by 62 shots.
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Recreio, with a comparatively easy win over the Indians at Soo- kunpoo are well on their way to winning the Championship again, and they have to win only one of their two remaining matches to put the issue beyond doubt. They should be able to do this next week when they meet the Civil Service C.C. at Happy Valley
BOWLS FINAL POSTPONED
The inclement weather yesterday caused the postponement of the Pairs Lawn Bowls final between C. M, Silva and F. X. Soares and J. 18. Howell and R. G. Crais.
The match was scheduled to take place at the Civil Service Cricket Club's green.
The following were the stages by players which the respective reached the final:-
C. M. Siva and F. X. Soares:
beat L. F. Xavier and C.
F. Remedio.
The two semi-final matches in Kowloon C.C., Recreio's, nearest rivals, also recorded a win when the Rinks competition were decided they narrowly beat the Civil Ser-on the K.BG.C. green on Sunday. J. vants on their own green by eight While A. E. Carey and his men had shots. E. C. Fincher was beaten an easy passage to the final at for the first time this season, his the expense of F. X. Silva's rink, C. conqueror being J. Hollldge who Silva's four had to fight tooth won by a single shot. Both F. X. and hall for victory which they Silva and W. V. Field had-ittle iterally snatched from A. R. Daliah dimculty in preserving their 100 at the eleventh hour, per cent skipst records (the form- er beat M. R. Abbas by 30-10 and the latter beat V. Walker by 28-10)
CAREY TOO STEADY
F. X. Silva's rink, found A. E. Cafey's far too consisten for them. THE SECOND DIVISION
The latter took an early lead and While the Third Division Cham- with a five and a six the score was pionship has already gone to the 19-0 in their favour on the tenth Kowloon F.C. the race for that head. At the conclusion of the honour is still very open In the game, they had scored 28 shots!
op* Second Division. The Kowloon scored on 14 heads) to their "Bowling Green are leading at pre-1xrents 14.
sent. Recreio occupying the sec-
beat F. A. Machado, and F.
X. M. Silva
beat J. Hoosen and A. R
Minu
beat M. J. Medina and J. . Cavanagh
beat A Bakar and A. K.
Minu
S. Howell and R. G. Craig." beat A. J. Coelho and J.
Pau
beat R. P. Phillips' and J.
Fraser
Amateur Jockeys
MANILA PLANS
RACES
FIRST ROUND KNOCK-OUT ·
Hostak "Middle" Champion
Seattle. July 27.
Al Hostak last night knocked aut Freddie Steele in the first round of a scheduled 15-round bout for
Because of the Increasing popa- larity of gentlemen's and indies races at race meetings a move is afoot to organize, a non-profess the world's middleweight title. a) Jockey clab to promote racing among persons who are not pro- fessional Jockeys but who want to 17-15 ride in special races at Santa Ana Park or San Lazaro Hippodrome, 22-19 states the Manila Bulletin.
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Plans for the organization are 14-13 being worked out by Judge L. D. Lockwood, an ardent horseman, and Pedro Yrureta-Goyena one of the best of the gentleman riders 18-18 in these parts.
19-16
The move is intended to attract the younger track fans who own stables.
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Membership for the club will be horse 27-13 solicited from among the 25-10 owners members of the Santa Ana Turf Club, the Manila Jockey Club. Los Tamaraos and the' Manila Polo Club.
beat A. M. and U. M. Omar beat R. W. Hillser and J.
Holidge beat . N. Mitchell and J.
C. Brown
17-15
28-16
LAWN BOWLS
TEAMS
The following are some of lawn bowls teams selected Baturday's League matches:-
FIRST DIVISION
Club de Recreio
W. McLeod, W. Cameron, Post, A E Carey (skip).
Rt. Ellis, C. Dowman, W., E. lands, G. C. Moss' (skip).
E.
ONCE A MONTH"
Steele was thrice floored in
and WBS $0 succession. quick dazed that he went out for the full count when Hostak sent out a strong right to the jaw.
Jack Dempsey, former heavy- weight champion of the world, re- fereed the bout which lasted 1 Thirty- minute and 43 seconds. five thousand fans saw the knock- out-(Reuter).
HOME CRICKET RESULTS
London, July 26.
"
The following are the results of County cricket matches today:--
HAMPSHIRE v. SOMERSET At Bournemouth, Hampshire de→ The owners of stables with im-feated Somerset by 87 runs. ported horses will be asked to tend
7. Hampshire totalled 352, of which their co-operation and support to RH. Moore scored 109, and 235 the club by making some of their for eight wickets declared, while mounts available for practice and somerset replied with 247 and 243. the for actual races "According to pre- for sent plans the gentlemen riders will seek to put on one special race a month.
The club will seek to teach real race riding form and expert in- Re-structors will be asked to give ad- J.vice and lessons to the riders, the
organizers say.
While Carey was, finding-matters ond place. being only one point very much to his liking against
J. Luz C. E. Marques, A. A. behind. Craigengower, with one Silva, a grim duel for aséendency medios, H. A. Alves (skip). match in hand, are two points be- was taking place on the next rink
L F. Xavier, D. C. Alves. L. hind Recrelo, and, although the between C. G. Silva and A Silva, R. F. Luz (skip).
J. E Noronha, J. F. V. Ribeiro, possibility a rather remote, It Dallah. The latter had taken six quite on the cards that Taikoo may shots op the first five heads before. G. Silva, F. X. M: Silva (skip);-
Police R.C. win the Championship, being only the Portuguese was able to score two points behind Craigengower. Silva was trailing behind Dallah, At Happy Valley, Craigengower but two successive twos saw him recorded a fine win over the Kow drawing level at 13-all on the 14th loon Dock, B. W. Bradbury scored head. Silva took the lead for the 34 shots against F. Cullen was re-first time during the game with a plied with ten, scored
on four single on the next head, only to see heads, C. M. Omar took 16 heads Dallah forging ahead again with to score 32 shots as against J. C. two singles to take the score to
v. c. Iabrum. L. Jack, A. W. Brown's seven. C. S. Rosselet was 15-14 on the 17th head. As the Smith, E. Kern (skip).
W. Hyde, T. A. Madar. H. Overy, successful also and heat J Mc- result of a two scored by 'Dallah Kelvie by 24-14 which included and two singles by Bliva, the score EC. Fincher (skip),"
HMish, J. W. M. was 17-16 on the 20th Head Silva
Brown. t. "seven.
was lying one shot when the num-Craig, J. Hyde (skip).
SECOND DIVISION · her threes went down to roll their
Club de Recreio
The K.C.C. who very probably will end the season as runners-up to Recreio in the First Division woods, but realising that two shots narrowly averted defeat in their were necessary for a win, he asked
3. C. 8. Fender. T. Tallon, Perkins. W. Mair (skip).
Kowloon C.C.
W
LEICESTER v. WORCESTER At Loughborough, Worcester de- by nine feated Leicestershire wickets.
Leicester scored 289 and 246, and
Worcester made 501 for nine wic- kets declared (Cooper: 104 and Hon. C. J. Lyttelton 162) and 18 for one wicket. -
SURBEY
YORKSHIRE Surrey
WOMEN JOCKEYS
defeated The women riders are also ex-
At the Oval, pected to get together and form a Yorkshire by 282 runs. Gbranch of the club in order to pro-.
"Burrey scored 264 and 383 for mote racing among the "women three "wickets declared (Whitefield Hol-The Philippines has produced-some 174 not out); and Yorkshire were excellent riders "among whom are: dismissed for 100*(Watts four for G. Pilar Goyena, owner of a large
20) and 285 Berry ve zor 611. stable of race horses: Lily Raquiza, winner of the ladies' race at Santa Ana Park, and several ladies at the Manila Polo Club and in Army circies. Mrs. Lockood, is also an outstanding horsewoman and may be asked to head the women's division of non-professional riders.
F. A Machado, C: H. Basto. F match against the Olvil Service J. E. Noronha to push through v. v. Ribeiro, J. J. Basto (skip). C.C. With J. Hyde one shot up on į Dallah's nearest wood for the set- J. C. Remedios, A. M. Xavier, A S. Randle and E. O. Fincher one ona shot. However, Jackie Noron-1P. Guterres, B. Basto 18sxp), down to J. Hollidge, the score was ha, amidst groans of disappoint- C. C. Pereira, C. M. Silva, E 34-all on the two rinks, but Ement from his supporters slicedSousa, F. X. M. Sodres (skip>
Police R.C. for the the jack to one side where two of Kern cllriched matters K.C.C. with an eight shot,, victory Dallah's woods were waiting to re L Glendinning, F. Channing, R. over JF. McGowan' to give hla celve it. The spectators ali Brown, F. Nolan (skip). Club a win by the same number thought that the end had come J. Orem, 8. Farlow, W. McHardy,
for Silva, but, nothing daunted, he F. E. E. Booker (sktp). drove with his first wood through
of shots.
SILVA BRILLIANT
TIARD DIVISION
Kowloon C.C.
AUSTRALIAN PONIES
Very Fine" Lot
For Manila
Twenty Australian racing mares J. H. E Edwards. F. Kelly. w.are now enroute from Australia to Manlia and are expected to arrive Recreio had a comparatively easy a narrow port which he made per-Campbell, W. Glendinning (skip).
here on July 31 aboard the s. s win aga ust the Indians whom theyfectly, split up Dallah's woods and
Tanda, according to the Manila mares will 'be beat by 21 shots. F. X. Suva took the jack into the ditch to turn the scales in his favour with maintained his 100 per cent re cord at the expense of M. R. Abbas a count of one. With his second whom he beat by 20 shots. Silva wood he came in for the first shot. had little chance of showing what Dallah falling to save the situa- he could do as all his three frontion with his two woods tone at men were in deadly form and were which he sent Into the ditch and mostly always lying a couple when the other was short) Silva won a he went down to bowl. Though both thrilling last-minute victory.
J. E. Noronha and J. F. V. Ribeiro
C. J
owners
DERBY V.. NOTTS
At Ilkeston, Derbyshire defeated Nottinghamshire by nine wickets.
Notts scored 340 (Harris 115, Voce 111 and 204 Copson 7 for 59), and Derby repiled with 340 Worthington 103) and 207 for one (Worthington 110 not out).
NORTHANTS Y. ESSEX. At Rushden, Essex defeated Northants by seven wickets.
Northants made 199 and 284 (R. P. Nelson 110, Ray Smith 5 for 51), and Essex replied with -376 (O'Connor 115 not out) and 110 for three.-(Reuter).
U.S. BASEBALL
RESULTS
New York: July 27. The following are the results of distributed among local horse baseball matches played yester-
day by the and
breeders
NATIONAL LEAGUE Philippine Racing officials.
Advice received by the local Club from its agent in Australia Chicago states that the Tanda is bringing Brooklyn
A. A. Dand, A. E. Perry, R. Marks, Bulletin. The W. W. Hirst (skip).
Bambro. A. Jones, W. Tacchi, J. M. Jack (skip).
W. Hobbs. W. T. French, Smith T. Carr (skip).
Club de Recrelo
f
C. Vaz; J. Sequeira, C. M. 8. Alves, a "very nine shipment.
The following is my forecast for C. R. Pereira iskip).
were playing well, it was reallyBaturday's matches:-
C. G. Silva" who excelled himself
on
בט
and often reached great heights with perfect draws or the" pound"-";
shots to rest his opponent through. Abbas,
the other hand, (though he himself was playing below form) had practical- ly no help at all from his men with the exception of D. M. Khah his lead who gave a semblance of op- position to Jackie Noronha.
"A. K. Minu who has struck his best form this season (as witness the way he practically, earried his partner through, to the quar- ter Bnal round of the Pairs who has Championship) but been dogged by ill-fortuna 23 skip for his Club (of three matches played he dew one and lost the other two by, one shot) has at last recorded his first win He beat H A. Alves by eight shots but his gallant effort to stave off defeat proved unavail-- lg to his team,
In the Second Division Talkoo
FIRST DIVISION
Kowloon
C.C.
C.C. v. Cralgengower
1:
Civil Service C.C. v. Becreto. Indian R.C. v...K.B.G.C. Police R.C. 7. Kowloon Dock R.C.
SECOND DIVISION
F. A. Xavier, C. R. Basto, O. P. Remedios, C. A. Lopës (şkip)...
A. F. Noronha. H. A. B. Botelho M. A. Carvalho, P. A. Yvanovich.
Y.M.C.A. ACTIVITIES
The following is the programme activities at the European Y.M.C.A. for the coming week:-
Saturday: Launch Bathing Picnic
of
Cralgengower C.C. v. Civil Ser; leaving Police Pier at 3 p.m.
vice C.C.
K.B.G.C. v. H.K.F.C. "B". Police R.C. v. Recreio.
H.K.F.C. "A" v. Taikoo R.C.
THIRD DIVISION
Bunday: Discussion Group in the
Whist
R H.E.
10 10 0
8 14 1
6
11
2
5.
The new shipment of Australian Cincinnati mares will agument previous ship-Boston menta
from of thoroughbreds
(Derringer and Berger homered Australia under the initiative. of for the Braves). the Philippine Racing Club. These shipments are expected eventually St. Louis to improve the breed of horsefesh New York.... in the Islands, which is one of the motives of the Racing Club in im- porting thoroughbreds.
B 10 2 5 12 3 (Medwick and Mize homered for the Cardinals).
Pittsburgh Philadelphia
5 7 2
10
0
AMERICAN LEAGUE
1. 10
4
9 14 1
(Steinbacher homered for the White Sox),
Philadelphia Cleveland-
7
4. §
·0
THE RAIN CHECK West Lounge at ⋅ p.m.
In England people who have Monday: Bervicemen's
big Boster. bought tickets for seats at Drive in the West Lounge at 9 p.m. cricket matchen lost their stakes Chicago
Tuesday and Friday: Badminton without complaint, just as if they and Mixed Swimming.
had backed a horse that did not Wednesday: Ladies' Badminton Fan.
the West Lounge during the Americans-and some of them booked seats at Old Trafford 'for Thursday:" ARP. Lecture for the sake of a new sensation are Ladies at 11 a.m.
indignant to and that they are (Averill and Heath homered for not to have tickets for the next the Indians). Teat. What do
Kowloon F.C. v. Kowloon C.C. Craigenzower C.C. V. Yacht Club. Kowloon Tong R.C.v. Hong Kong | morning.
Electric. Reorelo 7. H.K.F.C.
Sporting Fixtures
TODAY
TOMORROW
they say.
rain.
checks?"
Washington
in the United States if rain pre- Letrolt
3 11
6" 13
2
vents a baseball match the ticket (Greenberg homered twice for holders get a "rain check," which the Tigers).
Dock avenged the defeat they sus- [BOWLS-Open Singles, C. Turrey TENNIS.-"D" Division, Army. T.C.entitles them to a seat at the neki. Į
Warr G. Sherriffv. J. E Noronha (Hong Kong F.C.);
tained earlier in the season by V. E. G. Fincher: W. K. Way v. A. trotuncing the Civil Service C.C. to the tune of 49 shots. They were up on all rinks...
| DARTS.~~\"H.B." League, Imperial v. Neptune; R.A.0.C. (GC) v. Em- E.F.C.'S SUCCESS
bassy: C.P.O.C. v. Jolly Roger. Congratulations are due to the MEETING-Victoria Chess Club,
at Gloucester Hotel, 5 p.ra. Kowloon Football Club who last
TENNIS--St. Andrew's Saturday won the Third Division TABLE
Club Ping Pong v. Royal Corps Championship as the result of their away victory over the Hong of Signais,, 8.30 p.m. Kong Football Club. W. V. Field TENNIS" Division. Hong Kong University v. Army T.C.: Indian won quite comfortably against V. Walker to maintain his 100 per cent record.
R.G. 7. South China A.A.; Chinese R.C. Kowloon C.0.
tembr
10 1. 5-10-2
y. Indian RC Central British game. Wimbledon
has New York ... Assn v. Civil, Service, C.C.; Chi- something like
that. Football, Louls...
oat: nese Rev. Craigangower C.C. Rugby and Association, goes
(Gordon and DiMaggio, homered Bouth China: AA. v. Kowloon wet or fine.
Test match for the Yankees and CHft and The Manchester C.C.; Radio Sports Club v Kow-
Kress for the Browns), lood Indian T.C.; Police RC. fläsco is raising the question of rain checks strongly. The phrase, Kowloon Tong R.C.
by the way. has taken its place in New York
St. Louis ordinary American speech...⠀ .
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** TUESDAY, AUGUST 2
A man unable to accept an in- Chandler homered for the and Sullyan for the MEETING Council of the Hong vitation to a cocktail party but Yankees
Kong Football Association, in the anxious to show his appreciation Browns. The game was called at "South China Morning Post" will say, "I'm sorry I can't make the eighth inning owing to dark
ness)(Reuter). Board Room, 5.30 p.m.
It-but send me a rain check."
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