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LAWN BOWLS.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 17,
K. B. G. C. CONTEMPLATE GREENS IMPROVEMENT.
The official terimination of the season's lawn bowis activities of thẹ Kowloon Bowling Green Club Was marked by a very enjoyable function on Saturday when the committee and members were "At flomb" to visitor from other local bowling clubs.
There was a large húmber of friends who took advantage of the in vitation of the committee, including many ladies who figured prominently In the festivities. During the after- noon tennis tournament for ladies wars bald on the Club's courts, while the ten arrangements were admirably: aupervised by the ladies.
At the conclusion of thig after #don's sport, Mr. B. Wylle addressing
the gathering nală:
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LOCAL GOLF
STEWART & HOLLIS IN' THE
RIK.G.C. FINAL.
Owing to D. E. C. Marton meeting with an accident during the week when playing hockey, he was unable to meet B. H. Hollis in the semi-final of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club championship yesterday and was fore- ed, to concede a walk-ovor,
h the othör Semi-final, A. B. Bte
wart, who has won the championship more times than any other player, beat D, G, G. MacDonald by 5 and 3. Stewart played very steadily through but, but his opponent was erratis,
a number of approachas. a good many drives and Stewart, who was out in 39, won the first two holes, but the third went von going to the turn, with to MacDonald. After that, it was "Ladles and gentlemen: Oficially Stewart showing the better form. but we have come to the close of our Occasionally he got into trouble, season, although as everyone is perhe made some brillant recoveries. Ho fectly aware, the date set is one turned two up and might easily have which is purely arbitrary, for so far made it three. He missed a foot putt
In as port
The ball lipped the Glub la concerned, it at the ninth. this
hole but failed to drop. is liko Tennyson's brook--it goes on for, evers
To deal first of all with our bowling activities. So far as our play in, the first and second divisions of the
After that, Stewart easily held his opponent, and at the fourteenth, which ho won in bogey, he became dormie four. At this hole MacDonald
1928.
SATURDAY'S LOCAL CRICKET.
JUNIOR LEAGUE MATCHES DRAWN.
PNEUMONIA COLDS
TO ESCAPE LUNG TROUBLE, TAKE PEPS: REGULARLY,
According to recent. health fitatix- There were only two League tics, pneumonia is to-day killing moro matches played on Saturday, both people than all other diseases, arcept- being in the junior division. The ing consumption and heart disease. leaders, the Indian R. C., and the Paoumonis often develops through or strong Kowloon C. C. eleven, were dinary colds, neglected or wrongly both engaged and found the limit- treated, which havo spread down the od time at their disposal too great windpipe into the lungs. a handicap.
The sure way to stop roughs and The Indian R.C. bad bad luck in colds, and prevent any wokkening' of not taking full points from the the lungs, is to take Peps. The Royal Army Service Corps at Boo-healing and rermickdal fumes given kumpoo, the match ending in a draw off by these, handy breatheable tablets in favour of the League Iraders, act directly on the lining membrane who, batting firet, knocked up 126 of all the air passages and ward of runa, Madar contributed 65. The dangers threatening chest and lungs. loss of eight wickets when failing overy now and again! Take them Servicemen had scored only 78 for the Dissolve a Popa tablet in your mouth
have to face inclement Hight put a stop to further play, whenever you
weather or whon any throat soreness
P
KOWLOON CHECKED.
Still Unbeaten But Lose Two Points to Recrelo,
or cough warns of a threatened cold! Peps soothe and disinfect the throat and kill, cold and influenza germa They heal the sore lining membrane, loosen phlegm and ease the breathing and remove any inflammation in the bronchials, In treatment of coughs, colds, night chills, sore throat, larga- On the Kowloon 0.0. around, theitis, bronchitis, bronchial asthma, League is concerned, I feel it is only had a fine chance to reduce the free home team entertained the Recroles and other chest and lung weaknesses, and whooping coughs, catarrh, croupy proper that I should congratulate He was well up towards the green both teams on managing to keep, with his drive, with Stewart in the the match onding in a draw. The
Leagues, roug within their respective
but ho made a poor mashle ap- Portuguese players were able to collect Pops are indispensable.
Free from laudanum, chloral,'mer- That may sound somewhat marcasticproach, which, coupled with indif-168 before losing their last wick phine, ote, Popa may be taken with
Alves was top scorer with a valuable ferent putting, cost him the hole.
The end came at the fifteenth, 02. When stumps were drawn the absolute safety na often ne required hosts, after an indifferent atart, had by young and old. Medicine dealers scored BB for five wickets. Les mado and dispensaries everywhore soll Pops in handy scaled bottles. Agunta:— Messrs. A. B. Moulder & Co., Ltd., 35 not out.
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and perhaps a little harsh on an occasion such as this, but I think wo must be honest with ourselves and agree that, so far as the League te concerned, we have not done too well, Just exactly why, am at a loss to explain. We have a good Selection Committee, and a large number of excellent bowlers, but somehow we never seem to make much of a show In the League. Perhaps if we were not members of the pioneer bowling|
the Colony: perhaps it we had, for instance, to struggle out of ene lenge into another, or had some such other incentive, we would gird up, our loins and show them
club of
"how."
Teaching of Bowlers.
con-
But ha a Club it is perhaps as well' not to be seriously exercised in our mind as to the position we hold in the League. What we are most corned with is that every member who joins this Club should learn how this to play bowls. And I think regard we can take unction to our soul and say that perhaps no other Bowling Club in the Colony has Laught and trained and turned loose so many bowlers ns this Club hna.
This brings me to our Club Com- potitians. This year, as usual, we have had a very large number of entries and although the weather may exercise the Water Authority, it has been most favourable for our pur pose, and has contributed no little to the success of the competitions as a whole.
this
The Champion Bowler of the Club year is our friend Mr. J. Gibson, who, although a truant in League matches, is an old and valued player, and always willing to give encourag ing assistance to our younger mem- bery.
Already much has been said con- cerning Hongkong's Interport win over Shanghai, but I think it only itting on an ocension such as this to congratulate Mr. A. M. Holland, a
member of this Club, on being chosen as Captain of the Hongkong players, and unan skipping the Hongkong rink to victory. It gives me additional pleasure to announce that Mr. Holland has won the President's prize of this Club this year. Mention must also be made to the No, 3 of the Interport Tehm, also one of our members. I
where Stowart had slightly the better Both wero la two good drives. close proximity to the green with their second, but Stewart showed the better judgment with his approach and went down in one under bogey to win the match by 6 and 5,
Kowloon Championship.
FRIENDLY MATCHES.
Goodwin Performs The "Hal Trick" At Pokfulam.
LETTER GOLF.
F. E. Remedios yesterday once again proved himself to be the most
If you start fooling with the brilliant player in the Kowloon Golf Club, when the Club's championship League clubs Journeyed to Pokfulam LAWS, you're almost certain to final was played.
A team selected from among the
Ho has been Champion on several where they engaged the Fast and end up in JAIL-especially In let
The ter golf. occasions, and yesterday retained the Present of the University. title, very easily defeating J. Mc-strong combined eleven of League players had little difficulty in winning. Knight.
F. Goodwin was the star performer with the ball.
The match was arranged over 80 holes, but Remedies won 11 up and 9 to play.
plant a new hedge along the Austin load boundary of the Club premises, thus adding to the beauty of the Club grounds,"
Prize Diatribution,
The President then requested Mrs. Wylie to distribute the prizes gained during the season, the complete list being as follows:
1:
The combined Lenguo team went to tho wickets first and tho Innings realised the score of 106 runs for the loss of only two wickets. W. C. Hung was top scorer with 66 not out, while Fincher made 34 and Brace 27. The hosts were all dismissed for BB runs, Goodwin taking five wickets for 21 rons, including the "hat trick."
COLTS AND VETERANS.
Club Championship Cup-1, J. A Domestic Match on Hongkong Gibson; 2, S. Gray: 3, J. McKelvle.
President's Competition.-1, A. M. Holland; 2; 8. Gray; 3, C. Atkinson.
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LAWS
JAIL
C. C. 'Ground.
I-Tho dok of lotter golf is to change ono word to another and Youth had a slight advantage over do it in par, a given number of Vice-Presidents' Competition--1, Age on the Hongkong CC. ground strokes. Thun to change COW to W. MacFarland; 3, A. M. Holland. where! a, team of members under 30 HEN. in three strokee, COW.
Non-Prize Winners' Competition.years of age met an eleven composed HOW HEW HEN. 1, E. W. L. Hogbin; 2, P. Young of older men. The match ended in husband..
A draw but the honours were more in Handicap Singles.-1, J. C. Brown; 2, W. Bell; 3, E. W. L. Hogbin.
Handicap Doubles.-1. A. M. Hel land and D. Muir; 2, J. Gibson and R. Lapaloy.
Rink Competition,-1, L. Guy; 2, T. Magill; 3, Rev. J. II. Johnstone; 4, Major White.
Tennis,
Gents, Singles Championship-1, Wilson Brown; 2, F. Goodman.
Gents. Singles Handicap-1, Wilson Brown; 2, T. Forguson.
Ladies Singles Handicap-1, Mra.
2, Mrs. Cuthill,
refer to Mr. J. C. Brown, the quality pets. Doubles Handicap,-1, C.
of whose play was invaluable on that historic ocesalon.
Stewart and F. Clemo; 2, W. E. Halo and W. White,
The Vico-President's prizs has been won by Mr. W. MacFarlane, an old past prize-winner in this Club,
The Non-Prite Winners' Prizo goesley and Mrs. Purslow. this year to Mir, Hogbin one of our most promising bowlers.
Ladies' Doubles Handicap-1, Mrs. Cothill and Mrs. Hoare; 2, Mrs. Hed-
O. A. G's Enthusiasm,
We have also had a most interest-
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favour of the younger men than their mora experienced opponents.
The younger team put up 158 runs, but failed to dismiss their elders, who at the close of play had only made 117 with two wickets in hand. For the "Under 30" team Stanion (45), Armstrong (30 not out) and Parker (30) were the main scorers while Hayward and Pearce made 60 between them for the "Over 30" cleven,
SLOW SCORING.
Navy and Kowloon C.C. Play A Drawn Game.
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the hands of the Craigengewer by defeating their opponents by 22 runs In a low scoring match. The visitors dismissed their hosts for 87 but failed to roach this total, their innings reallsing only 65 runi. Deacon made 20 runs for the home team, and Banks took six Craigengower wickets for 01 | runa.
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THE "HAT TRICK."
Bowler Presented With a Souvenir Ball,
The match between Kowloon and Mixed Doubles Handicap-1, Wil- the Navy, played on the Navy ground son Brown and Mrs. McCaw; 2, C. F, was rather slow, the home team only Stewart and Mrs. Paralow,
Acoring 128 runs when time forced a Spoons were also given to members declaration. The visitors could de no of the winning rinks during the after botter than 85 runs before stumps The Kowloon players were drawn.
There was a pleasing function at had to call upon some of their re serves as three of their regulars were the conclusion of the friendly cricket engaged on the University ground, match between the Hongkong Electric Abelson and Baker-made most of R.C. and the Cralgengower Cricket
ren, in a happy speech thanked the
ing series of Tennis Competitions.noon, and little Miss Joan Holland Time does not permit of individual presented Mrs. Wylio with a bouquet, mention, but I am assured that the on behalf of the Club. various games have been fought out The Vice-President, Mr. D. F. War with keen, rivalry and ene donors of the various prizes and com- the runs for tho. Navy, the former Club on Saturday, when Mr. J. C.
During the year under had the honour and privilege of play-mented on the attendance of so large reaching the half century before Fletcher of the visiting team, was the ing a a bowls match with a Government and representative a gathering. He being sent back to the pavilion. rocipient of a souvenir in memory of House team
sam of which H, E. the Officer also proposed a vote of thanks to the Ross took four wickets for 20 runs. the "hat trick" he performed against Administering the Government was ladies, under the convenorship of Mrs, For Kowloon, Hall was damissed the Hongkong Electric last month, member. I would like to take this Harvey, who had so charmingly at after scoring 25. Dalison took four opportunity of congratulating His tended to, the tea daring the after- of the five wickets for 12 runs.
on taking up bowls so noon. Mr. Warran thanked the Club The game was drawn. · enthusiastically and by his example on behalf of Mrs. Wylie for present- doing so much to popularise the game Ing her with such a beautiful bouquet. in the Colony,
Mr. Warren then asked the com-
many to join in three cheers and a
tiger" for Mrs. Wylle.
The Afternoon's Results.
At this stage I have an interesting - annoopcement to make. As you all know, this year the far bowling green bas-been re-laid and a new tennis court has been opened on the lower lovel. The condition of the near bow-were: ling green has exercised the minds of Rowling Green the General Committee throughout the Hogbin YEAR, and
after ma
has been decided
The results of the afternoon's play
Kowloon Dock Atkinson Ferguson
deliberation it Drake
early in
in the Farrell
new year this green will be taken up Holland
and entirely re-laid. In passing, I
would mention that the green in Rowling Green question is some 27 years old and, Nish
while it may be a matter of regret to McLachlan many old bogters of the Club, that |Magill
this step should be taken, I can assure | Bowling Green them that the work has become neces- | Duncan mary by reason of wear and worms.
:: Green to bas Closed.
Warren
Goodman
12 Brown
Kowloon C.C. Hurford Howe Hyde Lay Club de Recreto Souza Gutierrez Alvón
A. MacFarlane W. MacFarlane 12 Lar.. Russell
The position next spring and sum mer will then be that we shall have only one green-comparatively newly lald-available for play, and playing members are asked to show this green White
consideration in view of the Johnstone heavy strain which will be imposed Eccleshall upon it. With this end in view, the
every
green be closed entirely until Stonham
Chambere the spring of next year, except on casional Saturdays, this rest being in McIntosh order to preserve it during
the dry Branch season and thus make it better able to Bond stand the strain of next summer.. I
Thomybor would also add that the Green Com
[Guy.... mittes propose in the near future to
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It will be recalled that on November 10 the Craigengower second eleven entertained the Hongkong Electric RC. In a League match. J. C. Flet- Cralgengower v Artillery.
cher was the most consistant bowler And took five These two teatas met at Happy for the hom rung including the "hat Valley, the visitors winning by two wickets for 23 runs, wickets. The hosts batted first and trick"
Mr. J. R. Way, On Saturday, rando 110 (Kitchell 28) while the Royal Artillery replied with 128 for captain of the Hongkong Electric eight wickets (Musson 47). Bennett tanm, presented Mr. Fletcher with the (R.A) and Omar (Craigengower) ball with which he took his three, auc- cessive wickels, with a small gold each took four wickets for 40 runs,
ahleld bearing an inseripiton affixed thereta. Mr. Way congratulated, the reelpient, who suitably replied,
Civil Service v KOSB.
A wonderful bowling performance by Ling enabled the Civil Service 0.0. to beat the K.0.8. Borderers by. 116 runs, at Happy Valley. With 167 runs on the board, the hosts declared their Innings closed with 6 wickets down. De Rome was responsible for 50 runs. None of the military players reached double figures, the inninga producing 47 runs. Ling took seven 13 wickets for 16 runs and Baker two
for 7
11 Gibson
Outside Bioks.
2:0
Brown Caff
18 Hatt
Riplay Campbell
Engineers v Police.'
·YESTERDAY'S MATCH.
the
Mr. Rumjahn's Team v. Volunteer Becond. Eleven. On the LR.C. ground at Svokunpo yesterday, a team captained by. Mr. A., H. Rumfahn defeated the Valun- teer 2nd XI by four wickets.
Taking first knock, the Volunteers, with two men short, compiled 117, of
The match between these two which Mackay contributed 24 and teams was rather close, the decision Davies 20. Hamson was the most going to the Sappers by 11 runs. successful bowler for the other side, 10 The Police scored 00 runs (handle taking 2 wickets for 26 run, while 20) and the Royal Engineers 101 Minu took 2 for 27, and Madar 2 for (Roberts. 28 and Waters 22). Lacey
Mr. Rumjahn's team paased the
21 Younghusband 18/took seven wickets for the Poilca for Volunteers' total with four wickets in
Bell
Watson Tacchi
12 Muir
40 Tuni..
hand, Madar being top scorer with Hongkong Electric v. Craigengower, 48 and Anderson nevt with 24. Hirst
for the Volunteers, captured · é The Hongkong Electric hat their wickets, conceding 83 runa, while, Reid' revenge for their Leagus defeat at took 8 wickets for 89.
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