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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1929.
THE WORLD SPORT
INTERPORT BOWLS,
SHANGHAI TEAM 'DUE THIS AFTERNOON,
SATURDAY'S SOCCER.
ARMY BEAT THE CHINESE ATHLETIC.
The most interesting game. was at Sookunpoo where the Army de- feated the Chinese Athletic by two Everest natted for goals to one.
H.K.V.D.C. SPORTS.
MACHINE GUN COMPANY WINS THE CUP.
TENNIS PROS.
KAREL KOZELUH DEFEATS
VINCENT RICHARDS.
“B” Team." Times: 4 mina, 56 nęca. and 5 mins.08 seca,jiNTER
High Jump 1, L/Cpl. E. Gosanoj (P.); 2, Pto, E. Lawrance (P.)-8,
G. B. Hayes
5 feet 2% Yards-1, Pts. G. G. Francis (M.G.); 2. Pia, F. M. Silva (P.); The Machine Gun Company of the S, Pie, Gilchrist (8). Times: 2 mins.
14.4/5 Bods. and 2 mina. 15.5/5 secs,
Open Tug
of War HK.S.R.A, beat player" is expected to win the
al Tennis Championships whic
which open
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps won the Commandant's
the
Open
Karel Kossin, Europe's wonder
Forest Hills, Sept. 23.)
out and there was some c Battle. L. Balah (laki bera to-dayajuara the faw
87.2/5 secs.
LI Time: 4 mins. 440 Yards-1, Gnr, A. S. Bliss (B); 2, Pte. F. M. Silva (P.); B, L. Cpl. A. Carvalho (P.).. Times: 58.4/5 secs, and 57 secs.
Band Race-1, Pto. Barretto (big drum); 2, Band/Sergt. Pluna.
Corps Tug-of-war-Scottish Co.
Machine
Gdn Co, in two straight beat
alors Relay
Race
(440 yds,
220 Согра
Vincent Richards," one men ever to defeat Kozelub, is ex- pocted to be runner-up
Corps' annual sports het at the Kowloon Cricket Club ground on BRINCAVE Batteries Two title in the United States Profession- Saturday afternoon. The majority of the races were extremely well good running.
largo crowd of
Korsluh is described as a player terested spectators watched the events and later in the afternoon the prizes
of the iron man typo, avoiding were distributed by Lady Ciamenti.
flashy and spectacular stunts and During the first three events on the
driving deeply with great force. He Ja considered to be better than any programme the crowd was left In ignorance of the results and it need
amateur tennis star and has beaten ed reminders from spectators before
most of them in training matches. the results of the various race were
A Close Struggle. displayed. On the whole, however, the event was well organised,
Forest Hills, Sept. 29, Karel Kozeluh won the Professional Lammert again won the hundred yis, 220 yds., 440 yds)1, Machine of 10 Gun Co.; 2, The Battery; 8, Portu- yards in the excellent time
guess Co.
Times: 2 mins, 443/8 secs. Lawn Tennis Championship, beating seconds, Carvalho being s good
the holder Vincent Richards, 6-4, 6-4, d. The open relay race beats and 2 mins. 44.4/5 sEES. also provided good sport, both Putting the-Shot (held at Head- 4-5, 4-6, 7-5.-Reuter's American Ser-
Pie A Gregory vice J. A. Plummer
Doubles Championship K.O.S.B. teams-entering the final quarters The Hongkang Police Force entered
(M.G.) 8. Pte. Farben " (8.). Dia-
Forest Hills, Sept. 28. A team but failed to stay the the Army a quarter of an hour
ance: 20 it. 444 ins. tance: There were fifteen entries for the
Vincent. Richards and Karel Keze- the race
Commandant's Cup for highest WAS spoiled by the two petitors apparently forgetting that another circuit of the ground had to be made. The bell for the last lap
The HKSR.A. proved the open tug
of war, to a team from the combined
the Batteries bined
Royal open mile when one artillery. There was an unfortunate or two competitors appeared to paas on the inside and cross other runners Pte. Balsh of the Somerset's breasted the tape arst but
protest was enter
lengthy Indians. After ed by tha conference between the judges, the race was awarded to Pte, Balb, being stated that the names of the Indian competitors had not been ontered.
pace
Owing to their late arrival, how) from the start, and Tao Kwai-sing 880 yards and it was a plane com- gregate points (presented by Lt-Col. Juh won the final of the first National
The Shanghai Interport Lawn Though the local football league bowls team is dus here by the Em-season starts on Saturday next, press of Russia this afternoon. It only five of the senior teams were was at the first hoped that the engaged this week-end, and none team would reach Hongkong in the were at full strength. forenoon, in which event It" was planned that the Shanghai players meet Kowloon Dock in the first of the series of games arranged for the visitors. ever, it is more than likely that equalised soon afterwards, this game will be held over until In the second half a keen fight for October 9th, the date originally the winning goal went in favour of fixed for the match with Talkoo the Army, Rayson netting. Flot Dock. In that event, the latter chor, in the Army goal, was hard game will take place on October worked throughout, but he brought 10th and the match with the com- off a series of brilliant saves.
'Heavy The most surprising result was bined Yacht Club and Electric
the defeat of the K.O.S.B. Reserves Recreation Club on the 11th.
by the Chinese Athletic Reserves. K.O.S.B. Reserves have been in the habit of having things all their own way in junior football, and a victory by 6-1 speaks a great deal for the improvement of the Chinese second eleven.
The Interport match is fixed for the Kowloon Saturday next on
Kowloon F.C.
י,
C. C. greens, and the Interport dinner will take place that night at the Peninsula Hotel. So far, there have been eleven Interport matches between the two ports, and at present Shanghai have a lead of one. From 1918 to 1926
Kowloon defeated the Royal Ar inclusive, there was a succession of home wina, the sides thus keep-tillery by three clear goals at Kow loon, Easterbrook, Gallacher and Neither team won In Hongkong, and last year was at full strength, the R.A. hav- Hongkong had its revenge by wining players at Sockunpon, while ning at Shanghai. “
several of the Kowloon team were The Shanghai team comprises at the Volunteer Sports. Messrs. E. Kerley, G. Glover, R. P. Phillipa, A. Jesaiman and A. A.
HONG KONG & CHINA GAS Co., Ltding level, but in 1927 Shanghal Simpson netting.
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RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF 3), and J. Ferguson (skip), with Angus, Campbell, Gillet, C. Pile,
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U.S. BASEBALL.
LATEST LEAGUE GAME RESULTS.
New York, Sept. 26. To-day's baseball matches resulted as follows: v
National League.
Brooklyn Philadelphia
Pittsburgh St. Louis
R. H. E.
3
American League.
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Washington
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10
18
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7
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16 14
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Chicago-Cleveland, rain.
No others,
PON OL
Dowman,
Easterbrook, Bliss, McKelvie, Eastman, Hedley, Pile, Gallacher, Miles and Simpson."
The Kowloon 2nd XI will play Ewo (Chinese) Athletic on Wed- nesday, kick-off. at 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, the team to be chosen from: Guest, Springett, Dunnett, Hannan, Spary, Seddon, Hast, Campbell, Moss, Coates, Bickford, Moore and Hawke.
Club Victory.
..on
The H.K. Club first eleven, de- plated by the Volunteer Sports, inet St. Joseph's and won by the only goal; netted by Reid. The game was not taken very seriously, but good practice was had.
BILLIARDS LEAGUE.
STANDING OF TEAMS IN STEEL, COULSON*COM- PETITION.
The following are the results of
The League standings are now as matches played on Sept. 24 in the under:
National League,
Chicago. Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati. Boston
W. La Pct. 94 50 €53 84 G2
81 64 .558 78 72 506 68 30 .458 67 80 .456
Steel Coulson League:
RA. Bugte. Hose.
Creizingewer
Ribeiro
,180 Hill
Zimmern
Kitchell.
Kaw BLAŽA
150 Grinces
130 Shorr
150 · Tasch
60
Flaher
Women
Tota!
.810
Total
03 83 .433
RE. Stra. Mos
‚R. A, Q. B ̈
54 03 364
Leppard Bolter
Peachy
American Leaguć,
Philadelphia New York Cleveland St. Louis Washington Detrolt Chicago Boston
W. L. Fot.
Lockyer Bevan Pycock
100 46 686
87 62,589 78 68 .536 75 71 516
Total
4.
70 '77 487
67 81 441 65 90.380 50 94
WEEK-END BASEBALL.
Graham
(78) Lazeri
42 Arw
180 Gallacher. $50
Постава
Itohelis
603 Total
Crfgengower
109. Hibeiro
Matches played on Sept. 271, B.A. Bart Here, Hores... Grimes Fisher Haward Wayman
.53 Zimmern ..14 MṢtobell
BY Kew
134 Field .159. Kally
*RA: O, B.
Total
Tatal
R.E. Berts. Hem
Royal
Beran
Peachtr
Pycock
Baltar
Tobel
KIAORAS SQUEEZE SOUTH CHINA TO 54.
Owing to the failure of the Leppard Hongkong Baseball Club to turn out their side yesterday afternoon against the Japanese, there was only one match played in the league during the week-end, "the Icadors, South China, just getting home against the Klaoraa,
The game was keenly contested from start to finish and the spec- tators were ready for anything after the Kiaoras, had knocked Eddy Chang about for four runs in the frat innings. · Matty Chang took the ball, however, and kept the opposition well under for the reat of the game..
!
150'. Hovela vies .150 Earnali
160 Lacey ga 149 Brimblecombe .138 'Graham savonen
17 Total po
.230
Garrison Bergta. Mesa 12 Hodgson.
Bert Bergt. Mean Wisher Trickey
eigh
Grant Takéman
Total
St. Patrick's. Pellon Be. FLE Police O. D.
- South China scored one in the first innings, to which the Kinora replied with four, Tom Chinn On alugging a three-bagger with bases full, and getting home hit self Immediately as a
Nofthe hit
ult of a
Garrison ...
P. 0. Club A. Sargia.
*150. Asdman
$130 Ward
130 Barnet ,180 Jordon 180 Sharpe
Total
Longwe Tabla,
Played
Drawn :
Neither side scored for four was all the scoring, Bouth innlags, and then in the sixth, the winning 5-4
best Exces of the corps
in
LG. Bird, OB.E. D.3.0.) Professional termis doubles cham- Machine Gun Co. (21 points), last pionship ever held in the United year's Champions; 2, Portuguese Co. States, beating (16 points): 3, The Battery and Scot tish Co., with 8 points each.
Prizes Presented.
the ex-amateurs Howard Kinsey and Wallace Johnson 5-7, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1-Reuter's American ·· Serivce,
LADY WAISTELL.
TO PAY A VISIT TO JAPAN.
H.E. the Governor, Lady Clementi about five o'clock and watched the and Captain A. J. L. Whyte arrived later events. H.E, the General Officer Commanding the British Troops, China, was also present. The visitors
G. Bird were received by Lt. Col
0.B.E., Commandant of the DVD.C.
to the
Tiantain, Sept. 28 prizes were presented to
EM.S. Petersfeld has proceeded winners by Lady Clementi, Lt. Col. Bird expressing thanks to her and down river to-day preparatory to also to the K.C.C. for the use of the picking up Lady Waistell wife of ground. Three cheers were given for Vice Admiral Waistoll, C.B., Com- Lady Clementi, who was presented mander-in-Chief, China Station, 41 with a purse.
The
quadream
Pte. Bliss ran extremely well to wia the 440 yards, adding three points to the Battery's total. The open rolay
The band of the Hongkong VolunTangku, whence she will proceed to race developed into a struggle between race K.D.S.B. teams and provided ing music, American Red
ween tror Defence Corps, played the follow- Japan-Reuter-
during the afternoon further excellent sport. One of the March.
Groad, Selection, of the day, however, ben: Waltz,
The monthly meeting of the Hong. zace, cleverly won by relay
"Ekong Football Referees Association the Machine Gun Company. Added Waltz (Waldteufel); interest was given to this event by Abanico," (Javalores); altz, will be held in the Connell office of (Fulton); Waltz, the E.K.F.A. on Thursday at 6.80 p.m. reason of the fact that it decided Dream Days! which company won
Com-Blaa Danube,"
(Straums): March, "Colonel Bogey, (Alford): "Seren- Clerks of the Course-Lient mandant's Cup. jemput
Norrie Owen, Lieut. H. R. Forsyth, ade, Dreams of Love, (Fulton).
B.B.M. E. P. Streatfield, Borgt V. Oficiala.
C. Branson, Sergt. 8. D. Igglesden. Competitors' Stewards Lieut. R 2/Lieut. J. S. Rodrigues, E. Sergt
Sergt. J. C. Urquhart,
'J. P. Davis,
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The Results.
the
The following are the results of the races"
100 Yards 1, Cpl. G. P. Lemmert (M.G.); 2, L/Cpl. A. Carvalho (P): 3, Pte. A. Eastman (M.G.). Times: 10.1/6 sees. and 10.4/5 secs.
Long Jump-1, L/Cpl. B. Gosano (P.); 2, Gnr. J. King (B.); 8, Pla. T. Whitley (M.G.). Distance: 17 feet
8 inches.
Open Relay Race (220 yds, 220 yds., 440 yds, and 880 yds.)-1, 2nd K.O.S.B. "A" Team; 2, 2nd E.0.S.B.
The
oficials were Umpires Lieut. Col. L. G. Bird, Lieut. Cal. T. A. Robertson, Mr. W. Logan.
Lieut. Col. T. A. Robertson, Major H. A. Wolfe Murray, Capt. E. J. B. Mitchell, Lieat. G. Duncan, Mr. J. P. Robinson.
Judges-Lout Cok L. G. Bird, Fletcher, lington,
Starter-Lieut. H. A Kelly, 2nd Batin. K.O.S., Mr. W. Logan.
Time Keeper-Corp. A. J.-V. Ribeiro, Pte. A. Barros.
C.Q.M.S. H.
Ground, Capt. Thornhill, Corps. Sergt. Major W. Edmonds, C.Q.M.S. C. S. Coom, Gur. M. I. de Ville
Reception-Major S. J. Jondain, Capt. E. J. P Mitchell, Z/Lieut, J. F.. Wright.
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