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WEEK-END GOLF Black
E. J. R. Mitchell Wins
Shek-O Title Year For
Taking 10 in the morning and 70 In the afternoon, E. J. R. Mitchell won the twelfth annual Shek-O Golf Championship held over, the Sheir-O Golf course on Sunday, November 1.
Col. II. H. Blake, with a 74 in, bath rounds, finished in second place, while R. Young WOS third, five strokes behind.
U.S. Tennis Announcing
Hollywood (Californía), Oct. 6.
F. X. Shields, the lawn tennis player, who has competed in only one tournament this season on ac- count of his work. In the film "Come and Get It," in which he won a leading part as the result of a klasing competition, considers the past season "the most dismal In the annals of American tennis." The following were the scores:
Mr. Shields, who lost to F. J. 50+-70=146
Perry in the semi-final round of the 744-74148 | Pacifle South-West championships 77+70-163 recently, told Reuter:
E. J. R. Mitchell
Col. H. H. Blake
R. Young
A. C. I. Bowker
Dr. C. H. Burton
S. H. Dodwell
D. B. Evang
R. R., Hancock
H. J. Armstrong
78-4-70154 "A British player, F. J. Perry, won 784-76-157 our national championship. Only American, Donald Budge, 78-480158 one
showed a thing at Wimbledon. The 70+80=159 American Davis Cup team lost in
75+80=101 the first round, for the first time in 70-483101 memory, when it failed against Aus-
tralia. A. B. Baworth
804-83165 The Bogey Pool resulted as fol- lows:
MORNING ROUND
II. J. Armstrong R. Stock
78-12-60 02-15-07 75-7 08
D. H. Blake
AFTERNOON ROUND
Dr. C. II: Burton
E. J. R. Mitchell
D. Drummond
H. J. Armstrong
70-10-69 70 Sci. 70 05-1471 83-12=71
The Eclectie Competition was won by J. W. Alabaster with score of 28-6-21.
BY "VERITAS" CLUBHOUSE CHATTER
(Continued from Page 8.)
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OWN
the
on Kut
"We cannot attribute our collapse. In International competition to bad luck alone. Players we relied before, such as Sidney Woox! Gregory Mangin, fell off, and George Lott and Lester Stocfen, turned pro- Messional.
"The new crop of players, such as Riggs, Hunt and Parker, incks sca soning and experience in big tennis. "Bitsy" Grant lacked International experience
and wasn't given chance to gain it during the
Davis
Cup
competition.
WHY BUDGE FAILED
WHY BU
A Inst
"Our national singles tournament wns a two-man affair between Perry
Budge, and and
least perhaps the interesting ever staged. All the good players were in Perry's half of the bracket, leaving Budge with no one who could give him decent practice. When he met Perry he was under his true form."
proper
six
"It seems to me that we are not going about this business of regain-
Davis Cup in the ing the way. Other competing nations Ject their Dovis Cup teams months in advance at least. With this rule is whether a player who us, there is always just one man plays for the mixed doubles team mare of a place on the tearn-the one of one club, which also enters a men's who stand out brightest in his last doubles team, can play men's doubles | cup competition. For the other for another
which has no mixed | places there is always a mad scrom- doubles
Personally ble which brings disastrous results. from
of perusal
Our players kill themselves trying to rule, and more especially the ex- nake' the team." planatory example which necom- pantes it, I think a player is eligible to play mixed doubles for one club whether or not that same club has a men's doubles team entered in the league, and that therefore he can play men's doubles for a different club. But possibly the simplest way to deal with the difleulty is for the Asociation to state that the men's doubles and mixed doubles are dis- tinet leagues, and that so
for them as players participating in is concerned, there પ no affinity.
If this is done it.. gives a player the freedom which the present rule seeks to obtain for him.
YESTERDAY'S SAILING
Gull And Owl Win Their Respective Classes-
The third ladies race of the first series was contested by members of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over a 7.1 miles course from the Club to Kowloon Rock, Channel Rock, Rumsey Shoal, Chan- 'nel Kock and back to the Club.
Results:
Gull
"A" Class, Started 2.45 p.m. Yacht Finished Corrected Pos.
4.24.35 (Miss M. Whitham) Painted Lady 4.25.51
|
appor-
"Perry, will tell you himself that he had nothing whatever to show for three years of passing up tunities tu
to make
a decent living. Davis Cup competition takes enough out of a player without subjecting him to the strain of try-outs.
"If Budge remains an amateur, und
our Davis Cup.team is selected far enough in advance, we have n golden opportunity to regain the Davis Cup next year, Perry wari't be in cup competition, I am sure. Crawford can't go on for ever, France has yet to develop her young players and Germany won't have a well-balanced team."-Reuters Special.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG
-JOCKEY-CLUB.
The Tenth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 7th November, 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Rell will be rung at 130 p.m.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1536
1
2
(Mrs. Booty)
Lobo
4.27.40
3
(Mrs. Edwards)
4.
5
FOR SEWING MACHINES
G
Owl
4.51.20 4.32.24
all household
1
(Mrs. Darcy-Evans)
Dorothea ... 4.32.27 4.32.27 2
Isobell
(Mrs. Ellerby)
Artemis 4.28.19
(Mrs. Sheldon)
..... 4.28.40
True Blue 4.25.31-
(Mrs. G. D. Adonis)
Mixed Class. Started at 2.55 ́p.m.
(Mrs. S. D. Reid)
Eunice ..... 4.53.33 4.34.37 3
Miss P. M. King)
Sweepors and
appliances
0
LUBRICATES
Widgeon
4.45:42 4.37.25 (Miss Crowhill-Wilson) Heron
4.49,05 4.40.40
1
CLEANS
PREVENTS RUST
5
(Mrs. E. Moore) Zephyr
4.51.50 4.42.50
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(Mrs. E. Sharp) Sirius
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THURSDAY
5
November 1936
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