CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP NARROWED DOWN
(Continued from Page 8.)
SUNDAY'S GAME
Craigengower Loses
ToTM K.C.C.
Playing in a whole day friendly. cricket match yesterday, the Row- loon Cricket Club beat the Craigen- gower Cricket Club by 22 runs, the result being 154-132.
The highest scorers for the K.C.C.
THE HONGKONG
QUARREL IN U.S.A. GOLF
PROFESSIONALS AT VARIANCE
Miami (Florida).
The umpire affirmed the appeal for a catch, but several players later felt that the ball had hit Murray's pads.
A dispute among members of the Wooding just stuck his hat in the were E. F. Fincher 18, D. J. Ander-American Professional Golfers' Asen- way of anything straight, or poked son 30, R. Lee 28 and E. C. Fincher clation, following that body's deci- out his right leg to anything outside 20 not out. Bowling, U. M. Omar sion to dispense with the services of
off stump, in such a manier he took 3-33 and G. Souza 1-26, resisted the Hung-Burnett attack unil he hund scored 10. Then he 20, W. Rapley 20 and P. J. Billimorla stepped in front of a straight one from Burnett, and the Club were all R-33.
out for 113.
Mulcahy and Baxter made a finely-
For Craigengower, G. Souza scored
25 not out. Bowling, B. D. Lay
confident opening against Stoker NO SATISFACTION who has been very successful in
lengue cricket this season, und 40
runs were put on the board in no RUSSIA AND JAPAN'S PROTEST
time. Baxter drove, cut and turned
to leg in carefree style, while Mulcahy hooked Bercely and effec- tively.
for
n the
and
ABOUT SIBERIA MARU
the and
Robert E. Inrlow ns. tournament
manager, may result in the setting up of a rival organisation.
Six members of the lust American Ryder Cup team are supporting Har- low, and, if they should follow him into the new association he is threatening to establish. Amerlen's chances in the 1937 Ryder Cup con-
test would be seriously impaired.
IIarlow's contract as tournament manager expired on Dec. 1. if was not renewed bernuse, according to Mr. George Jacobus, president of the
a weekly Including PGA, Harlow had "outside interests, column."
newspoper
Moscow, Jan. 24, No' satisfaction was vouchsafed to Mr. After Baxter's dismissal
Japanese Ambassador, soundly made 21, T.A. Mador, one Shigemitsu, when he called at the Shanghai Interporter, Foreign Office to protest against the
the Soviet authorities visiting Mulcahy, continued to smile bowling,
frequent Japanese and despite
ships Siberia Maru
Harlow describes his dismissal s the second Kongosun
nt Vladivostok, Maru changes, added 74 for
ona political coup," and says the reason wicket, hitting off the required runs January 19, when, so the officialgiven was "merely a subterfuge to before Madar was caught,
announcement says. M. Kozlovski, of avold the real issue." Incidentally Stoker bowled some the Oriental Department, told Mr.
wan Shigemetsu that Japan was
not
Leading players supporting Harlow extremely good. stuff, and rather luckless, especially against justified in complaining seeing that are Paul Runyan, Horton Smith. Madar,
beat, their whom he morally
authorities stopped Soviet Johnny Revolta, Craig Wood, Henry Parkes, more than once.
vessels at a Japanese port and took Picard. Ky Laloon, Sam
Shute dis-jun, Densmore
and Tony and POLICE CONTINUE CHALLENGE untensonable, annoying
criminatory measures,
Mancro. Over In Hongkong the Police con-
Moreover, the materials discovered tinued their challenge to K.C.C. for
THE MONEY IN U.S.A. GOLF the championship by taking three in the Siberia Maru tended to prove ubthat the captain had been gulity of
New York. poluts from Indian Recreation Club.
Police indulged in some free hit-illegal nets.--Reuter,
Horton Smith was the biggest Ung against a mediocre attack and were able to apply the closure at
money winner in American profes- 204 for six. Most of the runs were
sional golf,during the year 1936, ac- made by the later batsmen, Dan-
cording to figures compiled by the browsky being 47 not out, Loughlin
American P.G.A. 43 not out.
The Indians made something of a fight for the runs, but they never re- covered from a sad start which found the first three batsmen back In the pavilion for less than 40 runs. Afterwards K.M. Runjahn hit boldly for 41 not out and contributions were made by A.A. Aziz (23) and M.K. Abbas (21).
Nevertheless the batemen never obtained full mastery of C. Pape (4 for 43) and D.G.. Baker (5 for 53). and their defeat was inevitable after such a wretched start to the innings.
was
Smith's total prize-money
£1,577), fe The rest of the games went in ac- 7.885 dollars (nbout cordance with expectations, Navy competed in 22 tournaments, of he won two and Anished beat Recreio handsomely, while which Cralgengawer tools three points from seventh or better. In 15 of the others. the St. Louis the University. Civil Service
Ralph Guldahl.
second to ting weakness was again exposed by motor-cur salesman, was
£1,537, and Henry Army "A", who won with ridiculous Smith with
Picard third with only Os, less.
case.
bat-
The 1936 Finalists in-
THE OPEN MEN'S SINGLES of
The Singapore Badminton
Association
The Johore Badminton Association The Malacca Badminton Association and
The Perak Badminton Association used WM
Sykes
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"FLIGHT COMMANDER"
Badminton Racket.
8 Players in the last 16 of the Singapore Open Men's
Singles,
7 Players of the last 8 pairs in the Open Doubles
(including the winners)
as well as
THE FINALISTS in the SELANGOR Open Men's
Singles, and
--
ALL THE FINALISTS in the PERAK Ladies' and Men's Singles, Mixed Doubles and Ladies' and Men's Doubles, played with
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TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY,
JANUARY 26, 1937.
Tom Kwong-hon had to-be agile to get his fat to the ball when this attack by the F. A. forwards in yesterday's Governor's Cup match look. ed likely to develop into a goal. (Photo: Ming Yuan).
LEE WAI-TONG IN CLASS OF HIS OWN
How They Stand In
The Tables
THE WEEK-END SOCCER RESULTS
Governor's Cup
II.K.F.A.
2 H.K.C.AA. F. Senior Shield and Division I
St. Joseph's D Recrclo
Division I
Results
South Chinh "A" Eastern Ath. R. Ulster Aes Kowloon F.C. Athletic
1.H.K. Pelice
Hongkong F.C.
4 Royal Navy
0 S. China "B"
(Continued from Page 8.)
local football and quite Indispensable to the Colony tcum. His clever manoeuvres with Fung King-cheune and Tam Kong-pak, the amazingly accurate passes which he flung out to the wings, and his tapping shooting made him the outstanding player of the match.
maten
Cheong Moon-wing at outside left did not fully realise expectations. He was rather nervous which showed it- self in his hurried kicking. Ott times he might have made valuable ground,
BADMINTON
Good Entries
For The
WHAT'S
WRONG
Championships WITH
LAST-MINUTE · RESPONSE.
(By "Veritas")
ME
THESE
DAYS ?
A much better response than was at one time thought likely has been made by players to the pro-
badminton posed Colony
cham
A man begins to ask himself this When entries for the question when he finds that for no pionships. men's singles and men's doubles apparent rouson he is losing Interest closed on Saturday, there were 18 in pureulls which hitherto have competitors in each event.
Two inle entries for the mixed pleased him, when his digestion be- comes something to worry about, doubles brought the total to six, and when he is troubled with vogue it has been decided that even if the pains, when moderate exercise leaves lolal entries for this event does not
reach the desired eight by this even-him in an exhausted condition, when he is unable to concentrate his ing, the competition will be conduct thoughts on the matter in hand, when ed with half a dozen participants.
coursc
of Dr.
University players made a spirit-e is conscious that his strength and ed last-minute response to the ap- energy are giving place to listless-
ness and depression. and K. S. peals for more entries, Llew und K, L. Yong came into the These symptoms of falling health are indlentive of blood impoverish- singles, while P. K. Hui and Miss J. Khoo have entered for the mixed ment and enfeebled nerve forces; doubles. S. W. Liang and Miss W. they are Nature's warnings that tonic needed to Cheung are also last-minute addi- treatment is urgently
blood and restore quality to the tlons to this entry list.
invitality to the nerves, such 18 18 Owing to the enforced delay closing the entry lists, it has been best obtained by a found impossible to start the tour-Williams Pink Pills, which have nament on January 20 as original-earned world-wide fame through ly proposed. Instead the draw will their direct power not only of purify take place on Wednesday, and the Ing und enriching existing blood but championships will open to-day of
of making new blood. Day by day week.
these plis increase the tron-nutri- "Seeding" will be adopted for the ment and red-cells in the blood, and men's doubles and singles, which day by day you feel the growing should thus guarantee, as far na pos- benefi. Vitality returns, nerves be- sibic, some first class semi-finals and come quiet and strong, the digestion finals.
Is strengthened, sleep in more rest- ful, the spirits revive and health and strength are re-established.
SOME OF THE FAVOURITES M. A. Oliveira and P, K. Hul are firm favourites to contest the singles final, and many are of the opinion symptoms, begin your that the University lad will carry to-day with of the title despite Oliveira's great
If you are troubled by any of the restoration
display ogainst A. G. Meise last Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
year.
Other notable contestants are Patrick Wang of Chinese Recreation club, T. C. Lee and K. S. Liew of the University and. Henry Kew of St. Andrew's.
Especial Interest will be invested Into the middle in the men's doubles event, in
but he banged the ball his colleson which is gathered the cream of local
straight away before were able to run into Neither did Yeung Shui-yick show up too prominently, being overawed by the aggressive Stevens, who had no 4 time to cut capers and went into lls work and played to "First-Time" tacties.
2
1
2
1 Kin. Chinese
0
League Table
Goals
P. W. D. L., F. A. Pts.
R.U. Res.. 15 11 2 2 42 13
R.W. Fusiliers 15 9 3 3 30 17
21
20
18
S. China "B" 15 8 1 3 20 18
S. China "A" 14 7 4 3 32 14 St. Joseph's 13 6 2 5 22 18 14 Eastern Ath. 12 5 3 4 19 20 13 Seaforth Ilde. 13 0 1 0 22 24 13 Kin. Chinese 16 3
3 0 0 21 33 12 Athletle
15 15 4 4 7 10 20 -Kowloon-F
12
Leung Wing-chul was polished at right half, and both Lee Tin-sang al Wong Ping splendidly resolute in defence.
WILSON WAS GOOD
I
badminton. Oliveira and Remedios will be named favourites, but they will face strong opposition in T. C. Lee and P. K. Hui, as well as some of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. couples, and H. Kew and E. F. Fincher of St. Andrew's,
P. K. Hul and Miss Khoo appear to be fairly safe to win the mixed doubles, though they have to face Oliveira and Miss M. Silva, while It must be admitted that L. A. Car- valho and Miss C. Silva constitute
real threat.
Beyond Loe Wal-tong, the best The complete Hst of entries up to forward on view was Wilson who and including Saturday morning fol- played beautiful football for three
parts of the game. He looked after Bickford like a mother with her child and the left winger received a crop of fine passes in the first half, which he might, at times, have used to better advantage. Like his opposite number he was inclined to push the ball too for forward and on to the toes of the opposition.
Wilson cannot be left out of the Interport team.
lows.
MEN'S SINGLES
M. A. Oferita. E. de Sousa (Club de Hen erin). P. Koh, J. J. Ong, . H. Wong, C. F. Chng. Hon Bin-yen (Chinese Y.M.C.A.1. 1. Kew. H. A. Gray it. Andrew's, T. C. Dee. 1. R. Hu K. 8. Liew, K... Yong University), F, H. Kwok, S. W. Liang, 1. C. Leur (Chinear Recreation Club). A. Fisher (Free Lantra, Lui Kwakyeu (King's
College).
MEN'S DOUBLES
M. A. OBvelma and J. 4. Remedion A. M.
Knox was a hard trier, but he still silva and le. A. Carvalis 11. A. Alves and lacks experience. He scored an
File Hours, A. E. Xavier and 16. A. Barron (Cufs de erreiol, T. W. Wang and T. Y.
-FC-16-529-10-32-12 exceptionally clever goal, and nearly Cheong, P. Koh and J. J. Das, P. 11. WORK
13 5 0 8 28 23
10
"got another with a thrilling left foot- Royal Navy, 10 5 1 4 21 17 11
ed drive which sent the ball fishing H.K.F.C.
past the upright. Irwin was fright- Recreio 13 3 46 16 32 10 fully neglected, due largely to Ernest
Strange, wot up with the attack.
who fell into half back pluy und was
H.K. Police. 15 0 4 11 11 41
E
Division II
Results
Eastern Ath.
Kowloon F.C.
Athletic R.A. Lyemun Royal Navy
2 Hongkong.F.C.
4
As a team the Chinese were better, though until halfway through the
2 second half they enjoyed an equal
share of the exchanges.
0 South China
0
3 Kin. Chinese
1
0
2 RA. S'cutters
But the forwards could not execute the same clear-cut movements which. 3 R. Ulster Rifles 1 featured the operations of the Chinese, neither did they boast the same spon- League Table
taneous, but accurate, shooting.
Goals
WON ON THEIR MERITS P. W. D. L, F, A. Pts. Royal Navy 15 14 1 0 73 10 20
The Chinese won on their merits, R.W. Fusiliers 10 11 4 1 57 13. 26 though it must be confessed they South China 17 11 2 4 42 13 24 owed much to Lee Wai-tong and Lee R.U. Rifles 14 9 11 37 24 10 Tin-sang. The Association opened Seaforth Hides 14 8 3 3 41 25 10 the scoring when North took a free R. Engineers 13 808 33 20 10 kick and sent in a lovely shot which R.A. Lyemun 14 6
Tam Kwong-kon completely, mis- 15 24 Judged.
Police (C)
Athletic
Kowloon FC. 15
JL.K.F.C.
15
Kin. Chinese 14 R.A. S'cutters 10 Eastern Ath. 15 1 3
Division III
Results
St. Joseph's Seaforth Hidrs, R.A.O.C.
2 Recreio
1 R.W. Fusiliers
6 Liga P'guesa
Pollee (C) Kwong Wah R.A.F.
1 R.A.M.C.
6 R.A.S.C.
Within three minutes the Federa- tion were on level terms, Lee Wal- tong dashing through in great style and beating. Rowlands with the anaest shot of the match." So the teams 5 stood at half time.
and Char Chinese Y.M.CAJ, T. C Lee and 1. K. Hul, K. S. Liow and K. L. Yong, C. I. Koan and 1. E. Tan (Univers itp. 8. A. Gray and F. A. Brondbridge, 1. Kew and E. .. Flacher (St. Andrew'«), F. H. Kwok and BW. Liang (Chinese Res creation Club), A. J. Bennlit and D. Kwoł (St. John's Cathedral). II. Chan and N. A. E. Markay Kowloon Tong), Lazi Kwalyan and J, W. Walkeden (King's College), M. W-B) (86. Andrew's) and W. I S. Dāvis ¡Unattached). P. C. Leung (C.3.C.) and It. E. Lee (Kuurison Tanich
MIXED DOUBLES
M. A. Oliveira and Alan M. Bilen. I.... A. Carvalho and Mi C. Silva (Club de Re ereta), 1'. K. Hul and Miss U. Khoo (Uni- vendly). S. W. Liang and Miss W. Cheung (CRC). D. Kwak and Miss McCaw (81. John's Cathedral), S. A. Gro (86. Am drew's) aml Man A. Mackenale (Free Lances).
ALL-ENGLAND LAWN
TENNIS CLUB
Sir Louis Greig The
New Chairman
Wing-Commander Sir Louis Greig, will succeed Sir Herbert Wilberforce The Chinese forged ahead in the as the Chairman of the Committee of second half when first Tam Kong-puk the All-England Lawn Tennis Club. headed through after the Association Sir Louis Greig, who played Rugby defence had been tied Into a knot, and football for Scotland against New then Lee Wal-tong rattled the net. Zealand in 1906, South Africa in 1997, with an unstoppable drive made when Ireland in 1908, and Wales in 1907-8, the ball was some four feet from the partnered King George VI, who was then the Duke of York, in the Double Championship at Wimbledon in 1820, Knox retaliated for the Assocla- H. Roper Barrett and the late A. W. tion with a pretty solo effort, but any Gore, Goals
former doubles champions, P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts saving the game went when Rowlands
chance the F.A. might have had of beat them by 6-1, 6-3, 6-2, R.W. Fusiliers 14 13 1 0 55 7 27 only partially saved Lee Wal-tong's
Sir Herbert Wilberforce has held Liga P'guesa 35 11 1 3 47 27 23 pile-driver
the office of President and Chairman Seaforth Hidrs 15 10 2 3 60 18 22 nipped in to shoot into a unguarded opened 14 years ago. He won the Yeung Shui-yici in turn since the new ground was
R.A.O.C.
8 Kumaon Rifles 3 ground.
League Tablo
14 10 1 3 38 16 21
10:28
10 goal,
Kwong Wah 1632 23 17
R.A.M.C.
R.A.F.
Recreio
R.A.S.C.
14 14 7 2 5 32 33 16 13.61 0.34-28 13 4 2 0 20 30
R. Engineers 13 + 0 9 27 37 St. Joseph's 14 3 1 10 18 45 Polico (E) 14. 2 0 12.15 55 Pollee (C) ..13 1. 1 11 11 40 Kumaon Jules' 0' 0 8 14 54
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