LAWN
BOWLS
I.R.C. V POLICE
CLASH
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN PAY VISIT TO CRAIGENGOWER
FIXTURES AND SOME OF THE TEAMS.
If the weather clears up to permit of play, Kowloon Bowling Green will have another chance to-morrow of drawing further away from their challengers in the first division of the Lawn Bowls League........
The leaders have to visit. Gunn Craigengower to play the "W, Hamition team, and they should win.. Lockhart Craigongower Arat string, their Tuck (i) nearest rivals are not engaged. J. Geilaller
In the socond division, one of the most interesting matches of the season is scheduled. Indinn Recreation, present lenders, have
to go to the Police Recreation Club, and victory here will do -much towards winning the cham-
pionship.
Champelovler Westlake
Davies (skip)
. . Hekay
1. It. Hooley
N. M. Curri
3. P. Lanny (skip)
E. P. Duckworth
Gaigh
The Home
1. W. . Muskett
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W. Orebard
KOWLOON B.U.C. «, YACHT CLUB
The programme for to-morrow in a J. Macdonald follows:
SENIOR DIVISION.
. V. Searle
J. . Chariton
Thompson
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Olvi Borvler _C. C.
B. G. U.
H. F. Stoneham
Jass
W. E. Hale
J. 8. legas (1p)
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J. In Tetley
Taiko R. O.
Kowloon Docka R. G. v Palliem i
Craigengewer" Kowloon B
Kowloon C. C.
Club de Recreto
JUNIOR DIVISION.
▾ Hongkong Electri
Yacht Clubr
C. Fawr
6. Tosing
Civil Service
Kowloon 10 G.
C.
Polica R. C.
Indiare B. C
31 6. Meyer (skip)
Club de tcrrio
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Kowloon C. C.
POLICE TLC.
*
Crikenpower C. C. Football Club
Below are given teams selected for
to-morrow's matches:
SENIOR DIVISION.
TAIKOO R.Ç. « CIVIL HERVICE
A. Whyte
8. Follock
T. F. Bilstan
N. Drummond (skip)
T. Armatroni
A. W. Geliti
W. Cunninghamt
Đ.... Hot
A Stevenant
CF Coatulio
At Thomas Southern
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY AUGUST
"DERBY"
Petersen To Fight Larry Gains
ON SEPT. 10
London, July 12. Jack Petersen, the British and Empire heavyweight cham- pion, will meet Larry Gains anË the White City, London, on Sept. 10, for the Empire title. Petersen's father, who manages his son's boxing aftalts, and Mr. Harry Levene, the manager of Gains, yesterday, met Mr. Jeff Dickson, the promoter, in London, and signed articles for the match.
Mr. Dickson said to a reporter: "I am leaving for New York next week to negotiate with Primo Carnera for the Italian to meet the winner of, the Petersen-Gaina fight at the Palais des Sports, Paris, on Oct. 15."'
1934.
TO-MORROW
AUSTIN'S DISPLAY OF ANNOYANCE
KICK'S RACKET INTO SPECTATOR'S LAP DURING MATCH
HOW HE LOST TO SHIELDS
r.
London, July 6. the set at 7-5, Austin, nguin, The great match of the day at following the final stroke, showed and Wimbledon was that between H.signa of nervous strain W. Austin and Frank Shields, "biffed" the ball Into the staud.
sIELDS' NERVES OF STELL.
Austin played wonderfully good lawn tennis while winning the first two sets at 6-4, 6-2. Hl« service could not be compared with that of Shields, but his strokes off the ground were work Ing to perfection, and Shields was passed time, and again.
Austin frequently caught his opponent on the wrong foot.
Austin seemed very tired in tho fourth set, and his service, WIS feeble in the extreme. Shields, on the other hand, was full of dre and dash and took the set at 6-3. The Austin' called on his last re- sources and in the final bet titul set.drow
jout to
playing lawn tennis,while doing, nó. Then, |Shielda,, & Aghter to the finger tips, squared at 3 all, Austin. called again on his last reserves" and led at four points for victory.
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AUSTIN GETS “RATTLED." Austin led at 3-1 in the third Hot, but Shields rallied in great GUEST OF HONOUR.
style. He piled on the pressure and went to a 5-4 lead, only for Jack Potersch was the guest of Austin to square at 6 ali on his · But those four points he 'could' A. Maclatians (skin) honour at a luncheon in London own service. Then Shields won not get. In the tenth game Austin douco three times two yesterday, when Mr. Malcolm Mac-His service to lead at 66; Austin rot to
for victory on three Donald, Under-Secretary for the missed the easiest of cut-off points Dominions, prosented him with a volleys at the net at game point occasions. Shields never wavered.
His nerves wore gold cup subscribed for by friends In the chagrin of the moment [
of steel. Ho and admirers to mark his recent triumphs.
8. Abraham
A. W. Browa
2. A. It. Belbr
11. Maughan (kibi
1. Greenhill
W. J. HapEn
J. B. Imme
A. Chapman kipi
v. INDIAN R. C.
A. H. Jumlahn
V. M. Omar (skin)
H. D. Bux
A. R. Nina
D. M. KIS
... Madar
A. It. Dahalı (akis)
f. 1. Itaenck
A. M. Omas
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A. S. Wahala (skipi
J.. Whant.
J. Moosen
. Y. Adal
J. Hollure (k{r}
1
1. Knight
B. Aldarmanı
'CLUB DE RECHEID.
D. C. Alves
E. Simmonale,
D. 7. Lopes
C. Strange
C. M. 8. Avles
J. J. Basto
A. O. Bawah
Y. J. Jones
{kip)
R. X. Known
8. Ereinshall
7. G. Chaliers (iklo) F. Deakin _____(skip)
W. Brown
C. It. Bummsəy
G. I Heart
D. Munro (skip)
CRAIGANGOWER "B" ▼, KOWLOON B.G.C.
F. Tuck
I O. IL Descan
A. B. Domes
J. Cavannah (skip)
1. Duncan
W. T. Brightman
C. H. Bolet (skip)
A. E. Matthent
11. Millon
W. Gu
J. WADUD
A. B. Rummil
2. Budding
Z. Buy (ko)
P. T. Farrall
J. Rodz
II. 1. Ro
E. að Arculli (skip) 1 Hall
KOWLOON C.C.
Mr N. Bakus
W. Mulcahy
T. W. CHAT
Б. Кети (skin)
P. A. Machary
✓ Barros
A. Yvanovich
Julio Riberi (skip)
A. Botello
J. M. 6. Rosario
E, M. Remedios
R. A. Dato (skip)
A. Wright
(akly};
Y. C. Labrem
In Jack
J. M. JACK
1 Fergusson
W. W. Hist
1. B. Lummer!
Cakipi
II. Overy (ikip}
GRAICENÇOWER v. FOOTBALL CLUB
г. Могил
1. Robertion
H. r. Shaw
W. Macfarlane skips)
W. Engilsh
R. Dynoma
W. Thelps
V. Pathetick
G. Harry
B. Ramila
V. N. Allenas (skip)
A. Benckbank (skip)
(sklo)
H. W. Randall
A. Humphreys
R. A. Trengore
E. H. Carter
A. A. Basack (skip)
J. Rosse}}
(skip)
G. E. StephenS
Chas, Mrcook
KOWLOON DOCKS. POLICE RC.
A. E. Calon"
Coles
J. Masiv
(akip)
J. Revie
P. D. Parts
3. A. Lindsay
W. Grie thio)
14. Yetsors
******** W, IT." B, ̈ ̈ Bobova
FG Crale
1. c. Brown
(skip)
KOWLOON C.C. «. CLUB DE RECREIO
1. W. M. Brown
W. inde
C. Finchor
A. A. Ramed Som
C. IL Bus
JL. A. Alter
EP. Philpa (skip) G. G. Riiva
H. Hampton
L. J. Bile
J. Howe
1. Kaviar
C. E. Ellot-Herwood V. V. Ribeiro
A. E. Bliksione (sklo)
H. Gitetos
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F*, Goodwin
J. Fraser
C. J. Thechi
takipl
A. 16. Barto (skip)
1. A. GutterUS
J. G. Üzorie
c. E. Marques
(all) · F. X. Birk, (skip) JUNIOR DIVISION.
CIVIL BERVICE, RONGKONG ELECTRICİ
If, afor
J Williams
5. Turria
JL. R. Wood (skip)
1, K, $IMEN
R. C. liusler
A. F. Pat
,, I'adgeti
W. Dagley
W. Way
J. W. Leonard
W. J. Howard
J. Fraser
A. A. Iawla (skip)
G. 5. Graver F., W. Haynes (skip)
Reserves:
„S... Strance.
Murray
RECORD SHATTERED
American Improves On Lovelock's Time
Gothenburg, Aug. 1. The American runner. Bonthren rake the world's record for the three- quarters of a mile.
He registered 3 mins, 0.4/5 sec.. beating 3. E. Lovelock's record of klu mins. 2.1/5 wees.---Reuter.
SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
IMPORTANT
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Mr. MacDonald sald Petersen was a Ane spécimen of British pluck. He had fought all his fights on clean, manly lines, and he had raised the tone of boxing
in this country.
he took a flying kick at his racket, got to 5 all and then went out at which landed in a woman's lap. 76, a very gallant winner. The Austin apologised, but after the better match-player won after, n next game, which Shields took for most memorable gamo,
Re-Arranged
Sir Louis Greix and Lord Eldon Lawn Bowls
also spoke.
The hosts were Mr. William Blackwood (London) and Mr.
Fixtures
The rain of the past week made it Harry James (Cardiff), both of impossible for the lawn bowls open whom' interested themselves in championship matches down for yes- Petersen's carcer when he became terday to be played and both games a professional. Their association had to be postponed. with him has now come to an end.
`SWIMMING `GALA
Night Fete Being Held
At V.R.C.
In the Open Rink Championship R. F. Luz, B. W. Bradbury, H. Beer and U. M. Omar were to have played E. W. Simmons, J. Deakin, F. J. Joner and A. W. Grimmitt on the Police green while on the Craigengawer C.C. green A. Chapman was down to meet G. Perkins in the singles ovent.
All the postponed matches have now been re-arranged and will be played off during the next week.
LOSS TO CLEVELAND INDIANS
PLEURISY TAKES MANAGER
LATEST BASEBALL RESULTS
New York, Aug. 2. Cleveland Indians yesterday suffered a severe loss when their manager, W. Johnson, was rushed off to hospital suf fering from acute pleurisy. It' is feared that pneumonia may possibly develop.
This uftormoon the pairs match be- The V.R.C. are holding a night tween the Cralgengowor representa- tives, B. W. Bradbury and U. M. fete at 9 p.m. on Saturday next,
Hests for the various events have Omar, and the Civil Service couple, already been decided and the pro-F. J. Jones and A. W. Grimmitt will gramme of events for Saturday, be continued on the Police green, the with those swimmers who qualified Civil Service players having a lead
of 18-6 on the ninth head. for the finals is as follows?
Boys' 160 Yards Handicap,A. Į On Monday next W. K. Way and Azvedo, M. Ganin, M. GII, C. Silva- A. 8. Gomes will meet A. Chapman Netto, L. M. Remedios,
and J. Fraser in the opon pairs on 50 Yards "C" Class Back-Stroke, the Club de Recreio groen; the win- Handicap, A. J. Silva, J. J. Ronors to meet the winners of to-day's mediar, C. M. Silva, E. Lawrence, the rinks championship on Mon-
in the final. and E. Noronha.
100 Yards "B" Class, Handicap day, E. G. Post, F. H. W. Haynen, New York team to win with ease. L. A. Soares, J. A. Guterres, G. J. Gregory and W. E. Hollands will meet W. Forrest, A. E. Carey, W. Lynn and F.A. Silva.
game,
50 Yards C Class Breast-Stroke, Mair and G. C. Mons on the Club de Handicap-L A. J. Silva, N. Del- Recreio green. gado, L. G. Silva, L. Barron and K. Nazarin
The singles match botween R. Basa and G. C. Moss is to be played on 50 Yards Ladies' Handicap-Miss Tuesday on the Civil Service Green, D. Hunt, Miss V. Allen, Miss .and on Wednesday V. Petherick meets Lopes, Miss G. Basto and Miss B.E. G. Post on the Club de, Recreio Remedios.
green.
On Thursday W. Gill and D. Rum- john play off their tie on the Police
440 Yards, Handicap, Members, 160 Yards, Medley Race. "A" Class, Handicap.
Novelty Race,
Members' Team Race. Diving, Scaled Handicap, Members Water Polo.
R. C. green, while on the same day
A lator report asys that John- son's condition' is not so serious as at first thought, and he is ex- pected to recover in a few days.
Now York Giants were given a bitter pill to swallow. when Boston Braves, blanked out the Brandt, pitching brilliantly for
Pittsburg Pirates did some big hitting against Cincinnati Reda, and New York Yankees fol- lowed in their footsteps against Boston, helping themselves to a. dozen runs,
scores were
The following cabled by Reuter.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
H. A: S. Alves and R. Duncan meet St. Louts on the Kowloon C. C. green and A. Chicago Chapman will play G. Perkins on the
| Craigengower green.
IS TENNIS TOO FAST?
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|will be played more intensely and at a faster pace. It will need a high degree of fitness, but it will not throw on players that extra strain Pittsburgh that leads so often to the physical Cincinnati callapse of champions.
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from this over-strenuous pastime, in which nerves get frayed and players collapse from over-exhaus- tion and run the risk of per- ONCE MORE A GAME. manently injuring their health; back to a game which is played -
Think of the other advantages Chicago... for the love of the game and the of three-set matches. The specta- St. Louis
itors will be rewarded with an oven joy of good sport.
(West, homered) The five-set matches must be re-moro dazzling and scintillating duced to three. Up in arms at spectacle. There will be no need Boston". once are all the conservatives in of dreary intervals when players, New York
(Gehrig, Lazzeri · and Diekey the game, and those who pride through tiredness, are forced to themselves on their Herculean give away points and sets to their homerdd) strongth! Three-set matches, they opponents, ne so often happen-to- Hay, are not long enough to be day.
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HOME RACING
real test of skill. The physi And players can enter a cham- cally strong would be deprived of pionship relieved of the burden of the benefit of their physiques. It the thought that to win they have should be a test of stamina as well to play long series of over- as skill.
strenuous matches, and must not) But I have my arguments ready for a single instant fall from the If a three-set match is, and always pinnacle of perfect physical fitness. has been, looked on as a good and They can play in more events with sufficient test of skill for women, a greater light-heartedness. Lawn why should it be too short as tennis will"
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become once more * test of skill for men? But if I have [gams, too great a wolght of opinion
Lawn tennis of five-set matches against me, I am willing to com-isa whole-time job. Players promise. Let the five-eat match Imust jeopardise their futures to be reduced to three and let each play it, unless they possess such ast be increased from one of six abnormal physiques that they can to one of eight games. No man carry, on their normal life and by can plead that in such a match ho work at the same time. This is has not time to find his form. unusual, On the other hand, And as for the argument that a three-set matches could be played three-set match doprivos tho physi-¡between whiles by the hardesti cally robust of their adantage, I do workers, who would, at the same The odda11/2 Lobse Bttite; 21/2 not agree. The physically fit will time, have a chance of competing Hill Song: 4/1 Eminence always have an advantage over on level forms with those who are lengther and the second horse by two.
„The winner:lwas/homes the unit oven in a three-net match, able to play tennis and do nothing| There were only four Homember that three-set match lolac,
LOOSE STRIFE WINS GOODWOOD STAKES
London, Aug. 2. The Goodwood Cup was won.to-day
Loose Strife. The full results werd; Loose Strife Hill Song Eminence
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