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ANOTHER EFFORT TO FORM HOCKEY ASSN:
MEETING ON JUNE 22
ALL CLUBS TO BE INVITED
INTERPORTERS FIGURE IN SHANGHAI TO-DAY'S
LEAGUE TENNIS
PROFESSIONAL KONG, CHENG & BOWLS
RUGBY FOR LONDON?
Affiliation Question to OFFER TO BUY UP A
be Raised
WIGAN TEAM
which The
record crowd gathered at Wembley last month
DELICATE ISSUE FOR to see the Rugby League Cup
DECISION
By "Bully-Off".
Final has fired certain people with the ambition to introduce the game to London as a perman- ent attraction..
A syndicate has offered to tako over the Wigan Highfleld At last a definite move has
club, including its players, dis been made towards the forma
the nucleus of a Rugby League tion of a local hockey board for
club for London. governing the stick game in the
Wigan Highfield finished the Colony a meeting for all season in the last place but one of hockey enthusiasts having been the Rugby League table, winning convened by Mr. J. E. Potter, only alght matches out of 88. secretary of the Hongkong Their players alone would be in- Hockey Club to be held at the sufficient to give a new club any
Headquarters on chance of making a success Volunteer
::London..
The syndicate which now offers Every club has been invited to to buy them up is composed of men send its representatives and a gen (who fully realise that other players eral invitation is extended to all will have to be secured. others interested. The primary point to be considered is whether
June 22.
WHITE CITY STADIUM.
in
KHOO
A. L. SULLIVAN PLAYS, FOR FRENCH CLUB
BOISEREE TAKES TO TENNIS
(By "Veritas") The Shanghai league tennis season is now well under weigh, and the city's most prominent players figure among the participants.
Names, well known for their Incrport associations, such as: John Wade, Guy Cheng, Khoo Hool-hyo, Paul Kong, Mansel Smith and A. L. Sullivan, appear in the various teams.
uch a central body would materially It has substantial financial re-the past three years.
benefit the game here and of this
Khoo, Cheng and Kong conati- tute the leading lights of the senior Chinese Tennis Club team which is going great guns and offering a very impressive chal- lenge to the Japanese Tennis Club, winners of the championship for Against the Shanghai Cricket I entertain little doubt. On the sources and plans to establish the face of it I think it will be readily now club at the White City Stadium, Club, the C.T.C., romped home to
accommodation for the tune of 13 sets to 2. conceded that the scheme is a which has
A. L. Sullivan, ex Shanghai and laudable one for it is always in 100,000 spectators. Its ambition is the best interests of any sport into gather together a team of super Hongkong Interporter, has thrown
playors. connexion with which competitions
Whether the Rugby League will in his lot with the Cerele Sportif Francais and againat the Shang- are likely to be hold to bring it sanction the scheme and admit à hai Recreation Club teamed up under the guidance of a central London club into membership re-with K. Krenov, who, if memory body.
*serves me correctly, married Miss Wigan Highfield, who are in Billle" Firth, Interporter, last bad way financially, are understood
AFFILIATION PROBLEM.
mains to be, seen,
If the meeting is in favour of the to have agreed, but the Council of yet
Against John Wade and, his son formation of such a board the first the League is composed of shrewd "HL Sullivan and Krenov were thing which will be done I under- Northerners who are only too well last week beaten 2-6, 6-1, 8-10. stand is to affiliate to the English aware of the disastrous results
Pat Madar, Interport cricketer, Hockey Association which carries which attended former attempts to a playing for the Shanghai Re- with it the necessity of conforming widen their sphers of Influence in creation Club in company with C. to the E.H.A. rules. This will other parts of the country.
mean that no Club, member, or New clubs have at various times J. Smith; but they did poorly player may take part in any been born and died in Liverpool, against the French pair J. Berents challenge Cup or prize competition. Carlisle, Merthyr, Aberdare, Ebbw and A. G. Meise losing all three
It is competition for a "pot" that Vale and other South Wales towns, sets 6-4, 6-2, 7-5. has done much to raise the stand and the Council is sure to demand BOISEREE TURNS TO TENNIS. ard of hockey in the Colony to its guarantees of the most stringent present level. This is evidenced in the popularity of the Mamak com petition and I would therefore sug gest that the promoters healtata and consider the question of affilia- tion very carefully before making
kind before embarking on any fresh adventure.
President, Mr. F. A. Kemp; vice-
their decision. If the meeting presidents, Messrs, D. W. Waterton should resolve not to become affli. and G. W. R. Griggs; hon. secretary, ated the Club, Army and Navy will Mr. F. J. F. Elms; hon. treasurer, be placed in a somewhat invidious Mr. D. W. Waterton, aseist. secre position for they are already aff- tary, Mr. M. Sherriff; assist, trea- liated. It is little points like these surer, Mr. J. S. Grewal; bar which require the most careful con- stoward, Mr. G. W. B. Griggs. sideration before definite decisions are reached.
The whole thing is a delicate pro- position and one calling for a broad outlook and wiso counsellorship,
RADIO SPORTS CLUB
ANNUAL MEETING
Incidentally Bolgeree, tho Shanghai Interport footballer, who accompanied the team to Hongkong last January, has turned to league tennis this sum- mer. He is turning out for the Recreation Club in the second division and with Dr. Reigo as his partner helped to trounce the Jewish Recreation Club last weak by 15 sets to nll. Bolzeree and Relgo, won three sets 6-0, ~0-3, 6-2.-
elected were Representativca Messrs O. England White -The standings in the two divi- (grounds), J. S. Logan (football),sions on Thursday last were: Surjin Singh (hockey), Ng Wai-lam (tennis), W. J. Chanson (basket-. ball), M. H. Hassan ("Cosmos"), Jahan Dad (Indians), Ma Sheung-cs.F. ying (Chinese).
It is not yet decided whether the Radio will be competing in the CL Mamak hockey competition next C.C.C. season. They are, I understand, C. awaiting the decisions of the meet J.T.C.
At a meeting of the Radio Sports ing referred to above to consider N.W.K Club the following officials were the possibilities of forming a local S.C.C. elected for the ensuing year:
ausociation.
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.FIXTURES
14 CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES
ARRANGED FOR NEXT WEEK
LEAGUE TENNIS
"B" DIV. TEAMS ENGAGED
U.S.R.C. MAY BE EXTENDED
Although the courts will be extremely heavy, it is hoped if no more rain' falls that the ma-:
Fourteen accond round matches jority of the games fixed for the have been arranged in the lawn "B" Division of the tennis lea bowls singles championship for gue this afternoon will be played
next week.
Chief interest is the visit of
This afternoon B. W. Bradbury the United Services Recreation and L. Whant play off their post-Club, potential champions, to the poned tle and to-morrow's match Hongkong Cricket Club. Last between D. Gow and G. E. F. week the Cricket Club gave an Thompson has been re-arranged excellent showing at the K.C.C., for Friday at the Kowloon Bowl-and beat one of the strongest ing Green Club.
teams it is possible for the Kow- The programme for today is loon club to put into the courts, as follows:
W. Glendenning v D. Rumjahn
(Civil Service Green)
L. A. A. R. Whibley v Gutierrez
R. Duncan v C. G. Silvn (Kowloon C. C. Green) B. W. Bradbury y L. Whant
(Police Green)
NEXT WEEK'S GAMES.
Next week's fixtures are:
MONDAY, JUNE 19,
J. F. McGowan v G. E. Royiance,
(Police Green) A. F. Paul y T. Hard, G. G. Searle v N. Drummond, (Craigengower Green)
TUESDAY, JUNE, 20.
R. Hall v A. S. Gomes, R. Ellis v J. C. Brown, (K.C.C. Green)
A. Hyde Lay v L. E. Lammert, (Police Green) A. M. Hollands v J. B. Logan,
(K.B.G.C.)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21.
F. Cullen v J. Chadwick, H. Nish J. Howe,
(Recreio Green)
H. Gittins v R. Bass J. Purvis v W. F. Field, T. Ferguson v A. E. Coates,
(Police Green)
THURSDAY, JUNE 22.
J. J. Basto v W. Macfarlane, G. N. Mitchell v E. G. Post.
(K.C.C. Green)
Spey Royal Cup Games
For To-morrow.
́ ́RAIN PREVENTS-PLAY.
Playing on their own ground this afternoon, the Cricket Club should be in the position to up- | set the enviable record enjoyed by
the U.S.S.R. to date.
K.C.C. CHANGES.
Further changes have been made in the constitution of the K.C.C. side. "Sammy" Green has been selected and the veteran champion Is teaming up with his son, D. S. Green.
Stapleton and Burnett are out, having been chosen for the "A" team and as Hambly has been robbed of D. S. Greon as his part. nor, A. E. Collins will come into. the side. Gray and Rodgers, who played together for the first time- last week, retain their place......
The C.R.C., Recreio and K.C.C.. appear to have fairly easy games, but the I.lt.C. received a visit from South China and as, mentioned bofore the United Servicos go to the Club, and in both cases the outcome is not easy to forecast.
THE GAMES. The programme for this after- noon is:
"B" DIVISION. C.R.C. v University
at Causeway Bay 1.R.C. v South China
at Bookunpoo Civil Service v Recreio
at Happy Valley v. Graduates K.C.C..
at King's Park H.K.C.C. v U.S.R.C.
-at H.K.C.C.
matches.
To-morrow the tie between the Craigengower C. C. and the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club will be played off on the Police green. The follow. Lawn bowls yesterday were im- ing will be the two opposing rinks ponsible owing the inclement wea-
Craigengower ther and the heavy stato of the G. L. Buchanan greens. The postponed matches in-
cluded the Spey Royal Cup Competi-B. W. Bradbury
II. Beer.. tion tie between the Taikoo R. C. and U. M. Omor
Cralgengower C. C. green.
Club
3. L. Sponer
J. A. R. Solby
J. W. C. Bonnar
A. Macfarlane
(sklp)
(skip)
Bowling matches arranged to bo.
No date has yet been fixed for the played at the Police Green, and the match, but it is probablo that it wil Craigongower C.C.. Happy Valley, be played towards the end of the week yesterday afternoon, had to be post- or on Sunday, which is the last day poned on account of the unfavourable for the completion of the first round weather,
FIRST LEAGUE.
Played Won Lont
-- 12
16
C.T.C.
30
28
4.
the Hongkong Electric R. C. which
18
12
was to have been played on the
30
14
16
80 .7 23
15 14
·1
15
8
30
17
SR.C.
6
21
SECOND
LEAGUE,
A.S.F.
11
4
B.T.C.
7
23
C.S.F.
20
C.L G.G.C.
12
25
J.T.C.
21*
COMPLETE FIXTURES FOR SEASON PRC
J.R.C.
10 20
R.C.
80
7
The water pole league, under
Monday, June 19,
the auspices of the Hongkong
International Amateur Swimming Y.M.C.A. "B" v. S. China "B"
R.T.C. 8.C.C.
19
11
30 10 20
Association comes into operation
(at Chung Sing B.8.0 p.m.)
18.R.C.
30 26
4
WT.C.
12
18
+
WATER POLO LEAGUE STARTS TO-DAY
to-day, when the first two games S. China "A" v. Chung Sing BS. of the season will be played.
The league is expected to last two months and there are ten teama taking part. Below will be found the complete fixture list for the
sonson.
To-day
8. China "A" v. Y.M.C.A. "A"
(at C.S.B.C., 6 p.m.) 3. China "B" v. Chung Sing B. S.
(at 0.8.B.C., 6.80 p.m.) Thursday, June 15.- Chinese B.C. v, Y. Companions
(at C.S.B.C.10 p.m.) University v. Royal Navy.
(at "Y" Bath, 4,80 p.m.) Saturday, June 17.
Y.M.C.A. "v. S. China "A"
(at C.S.B.C... 6.p.m.)
(at C.S.3.0., 4.30 p.m.) Sunday, June 18,
(at Chung Sing B.S., 6.80 p.m.)
Tuesday, June 20. Chinese B.C. v. University
(at C.S.B.C., & p.m.) Y. Companions v. Royal Navy"
(at C.S.B.C., 6.80 p.m.) Thursday, June 22,
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COMPETING TEAMS,, The teams competing Division 1: Japanese Tonnis Club, Chinese Tennis Club, Shanghai Cricket Club, Shanghai Recreation Club, Cercle Sportif Francais, Country Club, Columbia Country Club, Club Lusitano and Ngai Wata Kaisha.
Sportif
Division 2:--Corclo Y.M.C.A. "B" v. Chung Sing B.S.Francais, Shanghal Cricket Club, (at "y" Bath, 6 p.m.) Police Recreation Club, Club Lusl S.. China "A" v. Chineso B.C.
tano, German Gardon Club, Bram- (at "Y" Bath, 6.30.p.m.) toco Tennis Club, Japanese Tennis Club, Russian Tennis Club, Row- Tuesday, June 27.
ing Club, Waterworks Tennis Club, Jewish Tennis Club, Shanghal Recreation Club.
B. China "B" v. Y. Companions
(at C.S.B.C., 6 p.m.) YMCA. "A" v. Royal Navy
(at C.S.B.C., 6.80 p.m.) Thursday, June 29, -
and
HELEN WILLS MOODY V
SUZANNE LENGLEN
WANT TO PLAY
AGAIN
"SPLENDID IDEA"
-SUZANNE
"QUITE_WILLING" --HELEN
"A splendid idea. Not only would I be willing to play a match with Mrs. Helen Wills Moody anywhere and at any time, but it would give me im mense pleasure to meet my great opponent of seven years ago on the court again.
Suzanne Lenglen.
Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen was quite excited when she gave a plication for a match In London
Mr. O. P. James, formerly Hon. reply to the suggestion that she had been made. 7 Secretary of the Hongkong Lawn should meet Mrs. Moody, the Permission would have to be Tonnia Association returned to the
Colony with Mrs. James by the Pros Wimbledon lawn, tennis champ-sought from the amateur bodies of YMCA. "A" v. YM.GA. “Te
try in which the match would take: (at "Y!! Bath, 6 p.m.) who is one of the best lady tennis
aldent Coolidge yesterday. Mrs. James on, when she arrives in London France and Americs, and the coun S. Chinn "B" vr Chinese B. Civil Servants B.C. v. Chinoto B.C. Why in the Color win probably to defend her title this month. pince, before such contest be
Kaksi teen an amateur and professional (at fy Bath; 0.80 p.in.) be playing for the U. §. I. C; in the Mrs. Moody has already express were possible, is
mixed doubles longue.
ed: her willingness to most ille Monday, July The French Orand Prix arus yra Laurien in a month "provided the Chung Sing BS. v. Chlness B.C.
Lorday, was gonna byl Frenchman, authorities approved." Wat S. China, 0 p.m.) The English driver. Earl House Constipakka Companions v. University Boriously Injured in the nya, by flying The secretary of the Lawn Ten-
(Continued on Page 7.
nis Association states that no ap
Chung Sing B.S. v. Y. Companiona Cat Chinora B.C., 6.p.m.) University v. YM.CA. "A" A
(at Chinese B.C., 6.80 p.m.)
The first and last time Mrs. Moody and Suzanne Lenglen met on the court was at Cannes in 1926, when the Frenchwoman, then drin. her prime, won 6-8,48-6,