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WEEK-END GOLF Black
E. J. R. Mitchell Wins
Shek-O Title Year For
Taking 76 in the morning and 70 in the afternoon, E. J. R. Mitchell won the twelfth annual Shek-O Golf Champlonship held over the Shek-O Golf course on Sunday, November 1. Col. i. H. Blake, with a 74 in both rounds, Anished in second place, while . Young
third, Ove strokes behind,
wns
The following were the scores!
E. J. R. Mitchell
Col. H. H. Blake
R. Young
A. C. I. Bowker
Dr. C. H. Burton
S. H. Dodweli
D.. Evans
1. R. B. Hancock
11. 3. Armstrong
A, B. Raworth
1936.
U.S. Tennis Announcing
Hollywood (California). Oct. 6,
F. X Shields. the lawn tennis player, who has competed in only one tournament the season on ac- in the Din count of his work "Come and Get It," in which ho won a leading part as the result
a klasing competition, considera the past season "the most dismal in the annals of American tennis.." tó F. J. Mr. Shields, who lost 20+70-140
Perry in the semi-final round of the 74474=140 | Pacific
South-West championships 77+70153 recently, told Reuter: 78+76154 "A Britia player, F. J. Perry, won 78+70157 our national championship. Only Budge, American, Donald 70+80-158 one
showed a thing at Wimbledon. The 79+400-150 Amerlenn Davis Cup team lost in
75-+00:101 78+83-101 804-85-105
The Bogey Pool resulted lows;
us fol-
MORNING ROUND
H. J. Armstrong R. Stock
D. H. Binke
78-12 00 82-15=67 75-7-00
AFTERNOON ROUND
Dr. C. H. Burton
E. J. R. Mitchell
D. Drummond
70-10-60 70 Ser. 70 815-14-71 03-12=71
11. J. Armstrong
The Eclectie Competition was wat by 3. W. Alabaster with score of 26-5-21.
BY, “VERITAS" CLUBHOUSE CHATTER
(Continued from Page 8.)
doubles from
OWN my
the
this rule is whether a player who plays for the mixed doubles team of one club, which also enters a men's doubles team, can play men's doubles for another which has no mixed Personally Cogn.
of perusal rule, and more especially the ex- planatory example which accom- 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 difficulty is for the Asociation to state that the men's doubles and mixed doubles are dis-
and tinct leagues,
that SO for as players participating in them concerned, there is no affinity. If this is done it gives a player the freedom which the present rule reeks to obtain for him
YESTERDAY'S SAILING
Gull And Owl Win Their Respective Classes
the first round, for the first time in memory, when 11 failed against Aus- tralia.
on #nd
"We cannot attribute our collapse bad In international competition to luck stone. Players we relied before, such as Sidney Wood Gregory Mangin, fell off, and George Lolt and Lester Stoefen turned pro- fessional.
"The new crop of players, such as Riggs, Hunt and Parker, lacks son- soning and experience in big tennis. "Bitsy Grant lacked international experience
wasn't Riven And chance to gain it during the last Davis Cup competition.
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WHY BUDGE FAILED "Our nutional singles tournament was a two-man affair between Perry least and Budge, and 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,”
se-
"It seems to me that we are not going about this business of regain- ing the Davis Cup in the proper way. Other competing nations
Davis lect their
teams Cup months in advance at lcust, With us, there
ia always just one man sure of a pluce on the team--the one who stood out brightest in his last cup competition For the other places there is always a mod scram- te which brings disastrous results. Our players kill themselves trying to. 'make' the team.
་་
"Perry will tell you himself that he had nothing whatever to show for three years of passing up
uppor-
tunities to make
a decent Hying, Davis Cup competition takes enough out of a player without subjecting him to the strain of try-outs.
"If Budge remains an amateur. and our Davis Cup team is selected far enough in advaheo, we have a golden opportunity to regain tho Davis Cup next year. Perry won't be in cup competition, I am sure. Crawford can't zo 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 The third ladies race of the first series was contested by members of will be held (weather permitting) the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday,
over a 7.1 miles course' yesterday
from the Club to Kowloon Rock, 7th November, 1936. commenting Channel Rock, Rumsey Shoal, Chan- at 2.00 p.m.
net fork and back to the Club. The First Bod will be rung at Results:
"A" Class. Started 2,45 p.m. Yacht
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd November. 1936
1,30 p.nl.
Finished Corrected Pos. Gull
4.24.35 (Miss M. Whithmn) Painted Lady 4.25.51
(Mrs. Tooty)
1
2
3
Lobo
4
5
店
4.27.10 (Mr. Edwards) Artemis ... 4.20.10
(Mrs. Sheldon)
Isobell
... 4.28.40
(Mrs. Ellerby)
True Blue ... 425.51
(Mrs. G. D. Adams)
Mixed Class, Started at 2.55 p.m.
Owl
Eunice
4.32.24 4.51.20
FOR SEWING MACHINES
Sweepers and
all household
1
(Mrs. Dares-Evans)
Dorothea
4.32.27 ... 4.32.27
appliances
2
(Mrs. S. D. Reid)
4.53.33 4.34.37
3
LUBRICATES
4 4.37.25
4.40.48 +
4.42.58 @
CLEANS
PREVENTS RUST
Widgeon
(Miss P. M. King)
... 4.45.42 (Miss Crawhill-Wilson) IIeron..... 4.49.05
(Mrs. E. Moore) Zephyr..... 4.51.50 (Mrs. E. Sharp) Sirius
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What's In A Name?
THURSDAY
5
November 1936
Opening
of the
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The
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Everything for Smokers Choice Cigars, Cigarettes Tobaccos. Requisites
LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE Cigars and Cigarillos
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10,000 Men. Wounded, Blin
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FRANCIS
as FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE in
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DONALD WOODS - NIGEL BRUCE DONALD CRISP HENRY 'O'NEILL. BILLY MAUCH
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KING'S Opening To-Morrow
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WHAT ARE WE GONNA CALL
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OF RED TAPE!
REALLY HAVEN'T EVEN NO- TICED WHAT
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I THINK WE OUGHTA CALL IT SILVER WAVE OR MAYBE SQLITA OR SOMETHING PRETTY LIKE
THAT!!
IT'S A SMALL BOAT AND IT OUGHTA HAVE A NAME THAT MAKE IT SEEM BIG! LET'S CALL
IT THE COLOSSAL"!. DON'T YOU THINK THAT'S A GOOD IDEA, MR.
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