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WEDNESDAY
BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP
· MILITARY SWIMMING. AT Y.M.C.A.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
1936. MONDAY, AUGUST 24,
CLUB HOUSE CHATTER BY "VERITAS"
NOT YET DECIDED Bowling Green Must Win Their Last Match
Kowloon Bowling Green Club's defeat by Recreio on Saturday has opened up a new possibility concerning the second division bowls league championship. If the K.B.G.C. should lose their one remaining match and Recreio win the rest of their's, the teams will finish on lovel pegging. However on the face of it the KB.G.C. appear to be reasonably anfe for the title.
Saturday's results and latest league tables follow.
Indian H.C..
Kowloon Dock
First Division
07
Talkoo Dock
73
Police R.C...
Cralgengewer "B"
Craigengower "A"
Kowloon CC.
40
Civil Service
Club de Recreio
73
Second
Divialon
Craigengower.
70
Police RC.
81
t
Football Club “A”
40
Civil Service
Kowloon B.G.C...
43 58
Civil Service
Kowloon flock Indian R.C. Taikoo Dock
A
Kowloon B.C.C...
Yacht Club
II.K. Electric
Factball Club "B"
Kowloon C.C.
Club de Recreio
LEAGUE TABLES. TO DATE
First Division
90
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CASES
67
23625
P. W. L.. F.
Craigengower, "A"- Club de Recrelo Kowloon B.G.C.
15 15
1 1,056
827
10
930
A. Up 224 808 131
Dn. Pls.
30
20
16
9 7
075
920 55
18
Craigengower "}}" Police R.C.
14 B 6
839 833 0
10
16
024 938 0 14
10
Kowloon C.C.
987.
977
JO
16
813
847
0
12
702 អឆ
0 64
10
13
3 10
#15 1.087 068
0.172
815
147
P. W. L. D. F
15 2 0 1,917
A. Up Dn. Dis.
836 362
16 12 3 · 0
ODG
752 243 0 24
10 10 6 0
972
018
34 0 20
10 8 7
1
803
928 0
86 17
15 8
0
807
1104
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16
16 7 0
898 1,017
@ 120
14
15 5 10
0
807
030
0 120
10
0
.3 11
1
14 3 11
0
782
870 994
HG7 1,032
0 165
10
0 117
9
830
0 57
Kowloon B.G.C.
Club de Recreio H.K.F.C. "A" Craigengewer
Police LC. Kowloon C.C. Yacht Club H.K.F.C."!" HI.K. Electric Civil Service
Second Division
STROKE ANALYSIS OF 3 WIMBLEDON MATCHES
(Continued from Page 8.)`
errors conceded by Perry.
Perry
Servic Driver Valleys Srikalien. Aren
Ferra
27
11
(Continued from Page 8.)
up against players like Lewis Carson; Gordon Lum, fresh back from a tour of Europe which has probably improved his game by 15: "Stick" Duff, who as far back as 1934 showed he was a class above Colony standard; L. F. Stokes, better known as a cricket Interporter, but withal a skilful wielder of the tennis racket; and C.C. Squires, who is but little below Carson. These five players would constitute one of the most powerful teams in the Orient, and because all, or any of them, may land on these shores in October, it behoves the Colony's players to start in now on serious practica and training. We have not won an Interport since 1929. Perhaps we shall not win this year. But nt least let us endeavour to show that our tennis is not so barren
the
Gunner HallILEY AT HIS BEST PROGRAMME FOR THE ANNUAL POLICE MEETING
The annual swimming sports of, at the Victoria Recreation Club on Artillery, were held on Saturday at will be held at the same place on 8th. Heavy Brigade, Royal Tuesday, September 8, and the finals the Y.M.C.A. pool, witnessed by a Saturday, September 12, commencing large gathering of spectators, in at 2.30 pan, sharp, cluding Lt. Col. M. Carrington-: Sykes, M.C., R.A., the Omeer Com- manding the Brigade, and Carrington-Sykes,
Mrs.
The entries are as follow: Long Plunge:-L/Sergt. Robinson, Sergt. McMahon, L/Sergt. Manning, L/Sergt. Hutchison, L/Sergt. Hay-
Bowers, L/Sergi Loughlin, L/Sergt. Jamieson, L/Sergt.. Davitt, S. 1. McEwen, Warder Blumenthal and Warder Petree."
· RECORD RELAY TIME
AMERICANS VIN THOUSAND METERS AT OSLO
Oslo, Aug. 22.
In a Deld athletic mert held here to-day, the 3,000 meters relay race was won by the American, Johnson, Fifth, Robinson and Woodruff.
The time was one minute 59.1 seca, which is a Worta record....... United Press.
CHINA'S
SOCCER TEAM
Olympic Eleven Hold
The outstanding feature of the ward, L/Sergt. Wheeler, L/Sergt. French Players To A Draw
was the invitation 300 Yards gala Relay, which was won by the Royal Engineers,
Onr. Halliley was the best in dividual swimmer, winning four races, including the Brigade Cham- plonship of 200 Yards.
Mrs. Carrington-Sykes distributed the prizes at the conclusion of the sports.
The full results were ns follow!
220 Yards Brigade Championship: -1, Gor. Halley (24th Bty.); 2, Gnr. Roscoe (20th Bly.); 3, Gnr. Cartlidge and Gor, Gardiner (20th Bly.).
100 Yards Free Style Champion- ship:--L/Sergt. Mackenzie, L/Sergt. Hutchinson (holder), Warder Franks, Warder Blumenthal and Mr. Thomp- son, A.S.P.
Paris, Aug. 22. The Chinese Olymple soccer team held to a draw the French Red Star Olympique cleven, each side scoring two goals.
In a basketball match, the Japanese, Olympic team defeated a combined Reuter. French team by 45 points to 34.--
Life Saving Event:-Sergt. Me- Mahon, L/Sergt, Hutchinson, L/Sergt. Brown (53). Hayward, L/Sergt. L/Sergt. Manning, Warder Pile,
It will be recalled that the Chinese Warder Franks, Warder Pearce, War- Olymple footballers were defeated by Great Britain in the first round. at der Erimblecombe.
50 Yards Handicap: L/Sergt. the Berlin Games by two goals to Jackson, L/Sergt. Dennis, L/Sergt.nil. Italy won the Olymple soccer Robinson, L/Sergt. Mckenzie, L championship; and the United States Munro (24th Ety.); 3, Gnr. Wool-Sergt: Manning. L/Sergt. Hutchin- of America the basketball champion-
L/Sergt. ship.
Novices' 50 Yards Breast-stroke: I, Bdr. Crawley (20th Bty.): 2, Gnr.
as our 1936 performances indicat-dridge (20th Bty). cri.
New Goalkick Rule
IRST class goalkeepers at
FIRST
Home, it is reported, have
been spending the past few weeks
300 Yards Inter-Battery Relay:
1, 24th Battery; 2, 20th Battery.
Veterans 50 Yards Innclicnp:-1, Gor. Harris 24th Bly.); 2, Bdr. Farrell (20th Dty:).
son,
L/Serg Wheeler, Loughlin, L/Sergt. Jamieson, L/Sergt. Davitt, Sergt. McMalion, Warder Blumenthal, Warder Drewery, War- der Tapponden and Mr. Thompson, A.S.P.
30 Yards Dashi-1, Gnr. Halllley
100 Yards breast-stroke: Cham- (24th Bty.): 2, Gar, Goulding (20th plenship:-L/Sergt. Jackson, L/Sergt.
ty: 3 Gor. Howells (24th Biy.).
Mackenzie, L/Sergt. Brooks, L/Serit. I.K.S. (Indian) Relay:-1, 2nd Bowers, Sergt. McMahon, Warder Worder: Blumenthal and accustoming themselves to the new Battery: 2, 3rd Untlery; 3, 4th Bat-Franke, @ 30
· Warder Pearce. Trumpeters' 30 Yards Free Style:— 100 Yards free-style Champion- ship (Chinese and Indians Jin-24) en- tries.
HOME CRICKET
TEST PLAYERS, IN FINE FORM LATEST SCORES
:
London, Aug. 22, Splendid bowling by G. O. Allen, England's Test captaja, caused the collapso Kent for 65 runs in $10 first innings of their match with five them with newcord shots and once with Middlesex which began to-day
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He scored with one meteost that, are in a reling throw castile-fauila,
from the play of G. P. Hughes and
N. S. Mitchell-Innes scored
(24th Bly,). "Chain of Command"-Won by
goal-kick rule, which denies a goal-tery. keeper the right of picking up 1. the ball in his hands before kick-Tpir. Weygood (29th Bly.); 2. Tptr. ing it. One wonders what goal-
24th Battery, (Lieut. Withers, Sergt. keepers in Hongkong are going to
Jarmain,
L/Sergt. Burton, L/Bdr. The new rule opens Mills and Gar. Hallicy). do about it. up considerable possibilities for alert centre-forwards. Outside of the Chinese, it has been noticeable that few goalkeepers in Hongkong can kick a stationary ball a good length and with the right altitude; and unless some painstaking prac-
250 Yards Medley (breast-stroke, back-stroke and free style):1. Gnr. Withers (24th Bly.); 2, Gnr. Roscoe (20th Bly.); 3, Gnr. Halliley (24th
Bty.).
50 Yards free-style (Chinese clerks,
Interpreters and members of the Fire Brigade)-7 entries.
Uniform race (Asintic Land Police): entries,
50 Yards free-style (Chinese
Water-Police);-27 entrics.
Obstacle Race (Chinese Water
Police): 32 entries.
Street Boys' Club and Messengers Race-12 entries.
Life Belt Race (Chinese Water-
entries. events Other
300 Yards Invitation Relay:-Won by Royal Engineers (Lieut. R. A. Barron, Lieut. J. M. Calvert, Spr.
and Spr. L. Jordan).
Officers 100 Yards Free Style1, Nomination race; 100 Yards free style Lieut. P. de N. Ramus, R.A., 2, Lleut, open to members of the VHC 50 Yards free style for sons and daugh-
ATHLETES SAIL
PHILIPPINE BASKETTIALLERS ON WAY HOME
Marseilles, Aug. 22. The Philippine Islands Olymple basketball team sailed for home on the French liner D'Artagnan to-day.
-United Press.
U.S. AMATEUR TITLE
7
Over Thousand Entries For Golf Championship
New York, Aug, 22 The United States Golf Association has announced that 1,110 competitors have entered for the Amateur Open
tice is put in to improve their place | Revell, L/Cpl. Pearse, Spr. Goble Police)-21 are: Pillow fight tournament, of which. 210 are eligible
kicking, our custodians may find themselves having an unhappy
time.
Question Of Mechanics
C
sta- ORRECTLY kicking a
tionary ball is, in itself, no correct- difficult than
morc
Allen's figures were six wickels för 39 runs,
ly heading a ball, or correctly Maurice Leyland, another Test taking a Ermers
first-timer, or COT- player, was also in great form, scor reetly trapping, or 30
correctly ing 107 runs for Yorkshire against Surrey. Yorkshire batted the whole passing. It boils down to day for 315 runs,
the mechanics of the game. Derbyshire, the present leaders, One thing which should be It is Some Interesting data was obtained Northant" strong position against avǝlded is too long a run.
182like running half-way down the C. It. D. Tucker during their semi-runs off the Worcester bowling while pitch to drive a cricket ball, or final and final matches in the Men's playing for Somerset, who occupied taking too long a swing to hit a
the whole day in scoring 401 runs. Doubles Championship
Wim- at
tennis winner: the more effort The All-India.team. cogaged Liedon Hughes lost two service deliveries out of twelve in the semi- 192 runs, of which V. M. Merchant shot, or stroke, is to make the semi-Hampshire, being dismissed for only used in preparing for the ultimate final und only one out of twelve
difficult. points scored 76. Hampshire had scored correct timing more his side winning 93 points 100 to 43 lost in his service games. Tue-100 runs for two wickets at close of Kicking a stationary ball to obtain kex dropped three. of his service play. deliveries in the semi-final (out of John Langridge was in sparkling the best results is, on the one hand.
the
final,
13 deliveries) and three more in the form for Sussex in their match with final (out of 14 deliveries), his side Gloucester, scoring 150 runs. sceuring 110 points to 58 points lost during his services.
Tuckey won fifteen services in the two matches to love or to 15, and Hughes cleven.
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a question of proper timing and on the other, a matter of weight transference. This is a simple axiom, though it demands hartl practice to translate it into effec- tive practical terms. Fortunately Colony goalkeepers enjoy one ad- vantage. They are blessed with Yorkshire, 315 (M. Leyland 107).dry grounds for. at least three
Northants v. Derby Northants, 144-(Copson four for parts of the season. It is on the
mud-laden ground where, custod Derbyshire, 167 for seven wickets.ians are going to experience their
scores of matches begun to-day:
The following are the close of play
Kent v. Middlesex Kent, 85 (G. O. Allen six for 391. Second innings, 14 for 0.
Middlesex, 232 (Cole five for 03).
Yorkshiro v. Surrey
24).
Somerset v. Worcester
Somerset, 401, (N. S. Mitchell-greatest trouble with this new
Innes 182).
Warwick v. Lancashire
Warwick, 200.
rule. But if Colony goalkeepers care to adapt themselves to the new conditions, there is no reason why they should be materially af- 210 (Graham 75. Hughes fected. We shall have a better idea of the problem in a couple of months' time.
Lancashire 105 for three wickets.
Leicester v. Glamorgan
Leic
five for
Glamorgan, 57 for one wicket.
All India v. Hampshire All India, 192 (V. M. Merchant 76. Kennedy four for. 20):
Hampshire, 108 for two wickets. Sussex v. Gloucester Sussex, 405 for seven
wickels (John Langridge 156),
Essex v. Nolts Essex, 300 (Wilcox 81 and D'Con- nor 111).
Notts, 40 ruma for 0.
In recognition of the services rendred by Mr. Lam Chi-tong during the negotiations of the Sino-Indo- Chinese Convention, the Emperor of Annam has conferred on him the de- coration of a Knight of the Dragon of Annam.
I, C. Marson, R.A.
for championship match play.
The members of the British Walker
150 Yards Inter-Battery Relay ters of Police and Prison Depart-Cup squad are exempted fram Teams of 6)-1, 24th Battery; 2, mens under 14 years of axe: Police qualifying, and also six other Britiel 20th Battery.
Reserves 50 Yards free-style: Team players and eight former winners of Final Standing: 24th Battery 50 Race and Water-Polo (HKP. v. the champplanship. points; 20th Battery 38 points.
ANNUAL MEETING
POLICE AND PRISON DEPARTMENT SPORTS ON SEPT. 12.
Prison Dept.).
It is noteworthy that the entry list in 174 above the previous record established in 1935-United Press.
Plain High Diving:-L/Sergt. Pen- fuld, L/Sergt. Brown (53), L/Sergt. Wheeler, L/Sergt. Manning. L/Sergt. McKenzie, L/Sergt. McMahon, L/ Sergt. Hayward and Warder Blumen- thal.
Obstacle Race:-L/Sergt. Robinson, A large number of entries have L/Sergt. McKenzie, Sergt. McMahon, been received for the annual swim- | L/Sergt. Hayward, L/Sergt. Wheeler, ming sports of the Hongkong Police L/Sergt. Fenfold, L/Sergt. Bowers, and Prison Departments, entries for L/Serut. Loughlin, L/Serkt. Jamie- which closed on Saturday evening. Bon, L/Sergt. Davitt, Warder T. Pile,
The heats are fixed to be swum Warder Franks, Warder Blumenthai | Pollee):— 15 entries.
IF
and Warder Pearce.
In addition to the above entries which are confined to Europeans, there are a number of events open to Indian and Chinese Land Police and Chinese Water-Police. These are:-
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