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ANOTHER EFFORT TO FORM
MEETING ON JUNE 22
ALL CLUBS TO BE INVITED
HOCKEY ASSN:
INTERPORTERS FIGURE IN SHANGHAI TO-DAY'S
LEAGUE TENNIS
PROFESSIONAL KONG, CHENG &
RUGBY FOR LONDON?
Affiliation Question to OFFER TO BUY UP A
be Raised
WIGAN TEAM
The record crowd which: gathered at Wembley last month to see the Rugby League Cup
DELICATE ISSUE FOR Final has fired certain people
DECISION
By "Bully-Off"
with the ambition to introduce. the game to London as a porman-Į ent attraction.
A syndicate has offered to take over the Wigan Highflold club, Including its players, OR the nucleus of a Rugby League club for London.
At last a definite move has been made towards the forma- tion of a local hockey board for governing the stick game in the
Wigan Highfield finished the Colony a meeting for all season in the Inst place but one of hockey enthusiasts having been the Rugby League table, winning convened by Mr. J. E. Potter, only eight matches out of 38. secretary of the Hongkong Their players alone would be in- Hockey Club to be held at the sufficient to give a new club any Volunteer Headquarters on chance of making a success
London. June 22.
in
The syndicate which now offers to buy them up is composed of men who fully realise that other players vill have to be secured.
WHITE CITY STADIUM. It has substantial financial re-
KHOO
A. L. SULLIVAN PLAYS -FOR-FRENCH-CLUB-
BOISEREE TAKES TO TENNIS
(By "Veritas")
BOWLS 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 falla that the mR
Fourteen second round matches jority of the games fixed for the The Shanghai' league have been arranged in the lawn "B" Division of the tennis lea tennis season is now well bowls singles championship for gue this afternoon will be played.
noxt wock,
Chief Interest in the visit of under weigh, and the This afternoon B. W. Bradbury the United Services Recreation and L. Whant play off their post-Club, potential champions, to the city's most prominent poned tie and to-morrow's match Hongkong Cricket Club. Lost players figure among the between D. Gow and G. E. F. week the Cricket Club gave an participants.
Thompson has been re-arranged excellent showing at the K.C.O., for Friday at the Kowloon Bowl and beat one of the strongest Names, well known for their ing Green Club.
teams it is possible for the Kow- Interport associations, such as
loon club to put into the courts. John Wade, Guy Cheng, Khoo Hooi-hye, Paul Kong, Mansel- Smith and A. L. Sullivan, appear In the various teams.
Khoo, Chanx and Kong conati- Every club has been invited to
tute the leading lights of the send its representatives and a gen-
senior Chinese Tennis Club team which is going great guns and eral Invitation is extended to all
offering a primary
very impressive chal- others interested. The
lenge to the Japanese Tennis Club, point to be considered is whether
winners of the championship for uch a central body would materially
the past three years. benefit the game here and of this
Against the Shanghai Cricket I öntertain little doubt. On the sources and plans to establish the face of it I think it will be readilynew club at the White City Stadium, Club, the C.T.C., romped home to
which has accommodation for the tune of 18 sets to 2. conceded that the
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 connexion with which competitions players.
Whether the Rugby League will in his lot with the Cercle Sportif Francais and ngainst the Shang- are likely to be held to bring it
sanction the scheme and admit hai Recreation Club teamed up under the guidance of a central London club into membership re- body.
mains to be seen,
Achemo
AFFILIATION PROBLEM.
is a
with K. Krenov, who, If memory serves me correctly, married Miss Billfe" Firth, Interporter, last
year.
Against John Wade and his son "H.L.", Sullivan and Krenov wore last week benten 2-6, 6-1, 8-10.
creation Club in company with C. J. Smith, but they did poorly against the French pair J. Berents and A. G. Meise losing all three
els 6-4, 6-2, 7-5.
BOISEREE TURNS TO TENNIS.
Wigan Highfield, who are in bad way financially, are understood If the meeting is in favour of the to have agreed, but the Council of formation of such a board the first the League is composed of shrewd thing which will be done I under- Northerners who are only too well stand is to affiliate to the English aware of the disastrous resuits Pat Madar, Interport cricketer, Hockey Association which carries which attended former attempts to is playing for the Shanghai Re- with it the necessity of conforming widen their sphere of influence in 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 player may take part in any been born and died in Liverpool, challenge Cup or prize competition. Carlisle, Merthyr, Aberdare, Ebbw It is competition for a "pot" that Vale and other South Wales towns, has done much to raise the stand- and the Council is sure to demand ard of hockey in the Colony to its guarantees of the most stringent present level. This is evidenced in kind before embarking on any fresh the popularity of the Mamak com- adventure. petition and I would therefore sug- gest that the promoters hesitate and consider the question of 'affilia- tion very carefully before making 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, assist. secre position for they are already affi- tary, Mr. M. Sherriff; assist, tres-
Mr. J. S. Grewal; bari lated. It is little points like these surer, which require the most careful con- steward, Mr. G. W. R. Griggs.
Representatives elected were sideration before-definite decisions
Messrs. 0. are roached.
England White
The standings in the two divi- (grounds), J. S. Logan (football). along on Thursday last were: Surjin Singh (hockey), Ng Wal-lam
FIRST LEAGUE,' (tennis), W. J. Chanson (basket- ball), M. H. Hassan ("Cosmos"), Jahan Dad (Indians), Ma Sheung-C.S.F. lying (Chinese),
The whole thing is a delicate pro- position and one calling for a broad outlook and wise counsellorship.
RADIO SPORTS CLUB
Incidentally Boiserce, the Shanghai Interport footballer, who accompanied the team to Horigkong 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 nil, Boiseree and Reigo won three sets 6-0, 6-3, 6-2,
Played Won Lost
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ANNUAL MEETING
It is not yet decided whether the
C.L. Radio will be competing in the
0.0.0) Mamak hockey competition next scason. They are, I understand, C.C. {awaiting the decisions of the meet- At a meeting of the Radlo Sports ing referred to above to consider Club the following officials were the possibilities of forming a local S.C.C. elected for the ensuing year: ¡association.
C.T.C.
30 20
30
18
30
14
30
7
J.T.C. N.W.K.
16
14
15
7
30
13
S.R.C.
27
6
SECOND LEAGUE.
A.S.F.
11
4
B.T.C.
30
7
23
C.S.F,
80
20 10
O.L
30 12
18
G.G.C.
30 26
6
J.T.C.
80
21
ง
J.R.C.
15
0
15
30
10
20
R.C.
28
R.T.C.
30 10 11
S.C.C.
30
10
20
S.R.C.
30 26
WTC.
30
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WATER POLO LEAGUE
STARTS TO-DAY
COMPLETE FIXTURES FOR SEASON PR.C.
The water pole league, under')
the auspices of
Monday, June 19,
the Hongkong Y.M.C.Á. "B" v. 5. China "B" International Amateur Swimming
(at Chung Sing B.S. 6 p.m.) Association comes into operation to-day, when the first two games S. China "A" v. Chung Sing B.S. of the season will be played.
(at Chung Sing B.S., 6.80 p.m.)
Tuesday, June 20, Chinese B.C. v. Üniversity
The longue is expected to last two months and there are ton teams taking part. Below will be found the complete fixture list for the
season.
To-day
S. China "A" v. Y.M.C.A. "A"
(at C.S.B.C., 6 p.m.) S. China "B" v. Chung Sing B. S.
(at C.S.B.C., 6.80 p.m.) Thursday, June 15. Chinese B.C. v. Y. Companions
(at C.S.B.C., 6 p.m.) University v. Royal Navy..
(at Y Bath, G.30.g.m.): Saturday, June 17, YMC.A: "B" v. S. China "A"
(at 0.9.B.C. 6 p.m.) S: Chinn "B" v. Chinese B.C.
(at 0.9.B.C., 0.80 p.m.) Sunday, June 18.
Chung Sing B.S. v. Y. Companions (nt Chinese B.C., 6 p.m.) University v. YALOJA. “A”
(at Chinese B.C4 0,80 p.m.)
(at C.S.B.C., 6 p.m.) Y. Companiona v. Royal Navy
(at C.S.B.C., 8.80 p.m.) Thursday, June 22, * Y.M.C.A. “B” v. Chùng Sing B.S.
(at Y Bath, 6 p.m.) S. China "A" v. Chinese É.C.
(at "Y" Bath, 0.80 p.m.) Tuesday, June 27.
B. China "B", v. Y. Companions
(at C.B.B.C., 6 p.m.) Y.M.C.A. "A" v. Royal Navy
•---(at/C.3.B.C., -630 p/m.)- Thursday, June' 29, Y.M.C.A. "A" v, Y.MO.A. “Bu,
(at "y" Bath, 6 p.m.) Civil Servants B.C. v Chinese B.C. (at "Y" Bath, 0.80 p.m.) Monday, July 8,Į Chun Sing BS. y. Chinese B.C.
(at S. China, 6 p.m.) Y. Companions v. University.
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COMPETING teams. The teams competing, aro: Division 1 Japanese Tennis Club, Chinese Tennis Club, Shanghai Cricket Club, Shanghai Recreation Club, Cercle Sportif Franenia, Country Club, Columbia Country Club, Club Lusitano and Ngal Wata Kalsha.
The programme for to-day is as follows:
W. Glendenning v D. Rumjahn
(Civil Service Green) A. R. Whibley v L. A Gutierrez
R. Duncan v C. G. Silva- (Kowloon C. C. Green) B. W. Bradbury v L-Whant
(Police Green)
NEXT WEEK'S GAMES,
Next week's fixtures are:
*MONDAY, JUNE 19.
J. F. McGowan v G. E. Roylance,
(Police Green)
A. F. Paul v 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.CC. Green)
A. Hyde Lay v L. E. Lammert,
(Polico Green)' A. M. Hollands v J. B. Logan, ..(K.B.G.C.).
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21.
F. Cullen v J. Chadwick, H. Nish v J. Howe,
(Recreio Green)
H. Gittins v R. Basa 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 enviabla 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. aide. "Sammy" Greon, has been selected and "the veteran' champion is teaming up with his son, D. S. Greon.
Stapleton and Burnett are out, having been chosen for the "A" team and as Hambly has been robbed of D. S. Green as his part- ner, A. E. Collins will come into the side. Gray and Rodgers, who played together for the first time last week, retain their places.
The C.R.C., Recreio and K.C.O. appear to have fairly easy games, but the I.R.C. received a visit from. South China and as mentioned' before the United Services go to. the Club, and in both cases the outcome la not easy to forecast.
THE GAMES. The programme for this after- noon is;
"B" DIVISION, C.R.C. v University
at Causeway Bay I.R.C. v South-China ......
-at Sookunpoo Civil Service v Recreio
-at Happy Valley K.C.C. v Graduates
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-- Lawn bowls yesterday wore
off on the Police green. The follow- im-ing will be the two opposing rinks: possible owing to the inclement wea Craigengower ther and the heavy state of the G. L Buchanan
L. Spence greens. The postponed matches In- B. W. Bradbury J. A. R. Selby cluded the Spey Royal Cup Competi
Club
J. W. C. Bonnar
A. Macfarlane
(skip)
tion tie between the Taikoo Rt. C. and II. Boor the Hongkong Electric R. C. which U. M. Omar was to have
on played the Craigengower C. C. green.
been.
+
(skip) Bowling matches arranged to be No date has yet been fixed for the played at the Police Green and the match, but it is probable that it will Craigongower C.C., Happy Valley,
bo played towards the end of the week yesterday afternoon, had to bo post- or on Sunday, which is the last day poned on account of the unfavourable for the completion of the first round weather.
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 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."'.-
Division 2: Cerclo Sportif Francals, Shanghai Cricket Club, Police Recreation Club, Club Lusi» tano, Gorman Garden Club, Bram-spons | toco Tennis Club, Japanese Tonals j Club, Russian Tennis Club, Row- ing Club, Waterworks Tennis Club, Jewish Tennis Club, Shanghal Recreation Club.
and
Suzanne Lenglen.
Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen was quite excited when she gave a plication for a match In London ~Mr. C., P. Jamos, formerly Hon. reply to the suggestion that she had been made. Secretary of the Hongkong Lawn should meet Mrs. Moody, the Formission would have to Be Tennis Association returned “to the
Colony with Mrs. James by the Pro-Wimbledon lawn tennis champ sought from the amateur bodies of France and America, and the coun sident Coolidge yesterday. Mrs. James fon, when she arrives in London try in which the match would take who is one of the best lady tennis players in the Colony, will probably to defend her title this month place, before such contest be AARPLANETASIT twoon an amateur and professiona be playing for the U. 8.-R. Ở. În the Mr. Moody has already express were possible. mixed doubler league.edither willingness to most Mo
· The French" Grand Prix" run yes: Longlen in a month "provided the The first and last time
Mr. Moody and Bozarifié. Lenglen wet Mordky was won by Frenchman, authorities approved" The English driver, Earl How was shutin malther fata kedip Com the court was at Cannda ing seriously injured in the sye by fiying The secretary of the Lawn Ten when the Frenchwoman, gravel.
nts Association states that no ap ber prime, won 6-3, 6-0;.
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