Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
March 22, 1939.
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FELLER V
CUSTOM TAILOR
YATES WILL DEFEND HIS AMATEUR TITLE
American Golfer's Long Journey For A Gamble: May Repeat His Feat
London, March 1.
Charles Yates, of Atlanta, Georgia, who won the British Amateur Championship last year, will defend his title at Hoylake in the week beginning May 22,
Aged twenty-five, and an outdoor repro- sentative of a banking house, Yates was a mem- bor of the U.S. Walker Cup team which was beaten at St. Andrews last year for the first time in the history of the event,
Ile emulated the achievement of, back to defend his title he is under-
I tremendous his friend, R. T. Junes, by winning taking
gamble. "I
the championship from one. of the shall do my best, of course, but it strongest fields ever assembled. is too much to hope that I shall be Yates is the ith American holder lucky enough to win again." SHI of the title in the last eight years, what his compatriot, Lawson Little, visits of the achieved in 1834-5 is not beyond the and on the last four U.S. team a
member of it has re- capacity of Yates. turned home British chumpion.
lie has an additional incentive to It is a wonderful record of Ameri-win at Hoyluke, for It was there, in can eficiency and determination. 1933 that he muster guller Jones, With the exception of his first-round fellow member of his home club, match against Fischer, a member of by winning the Open, made it possible the US. leam, and the semi-final to accomplish the greatest feat off
of all time-the Grand Slam of golf. against Hector Thomson, both which he won at the nineteenth,
A CREAT RECORD pressed. Yates was never serlously pressed.
Standing upright, and punching
Hoylake produced two outstanding the ball hard and true with a well- controlled swing, he was the only figures in the game. John Bali and Harold Hilton, who, between them, of pro- ducing a consistently high standard Won fifteen notiunel championships. u record that no two men, members
American
player capable
of golf throughout a week of strong of the same club, are ever likely to winds and heavy rain.
equal.
A GREAT FAVOURITE
Hunter, n
WOMAN SQUASI RACKETS TEAM from America, visiting England for the International match for
Left to right:-Miss Anne the Wolf-Noel Cup, in which they were defeated by the English team. (Capt.), Miss E. Pearson, Miss B. William, Miss F. Scharman. Mise M. Bostwick and Miss H. Stone.
KOWLOON GOLF
W. Bastin Wins Captain's Cup Competition
Cricket
Major Swyer 93 Not Out.
thedral of For R.A.M.C.
vigorously after
the
Pixe
Hongkong Ponies Are Classified
W. Bastin (12) won the final of the Kowloon Golf Club Captain's Cup Competition recently, beating
The following are the Classifien-, W. C. Simpson (3), 7 and 5.
The IA.M.C. beat the 40th. Coy.tian Liste of the Australian and The Hong Foursomes final was As a putter Yates lived up to the
The three post-war winners of the
won by the Harbour Office (R. KRoyal Engineers by 69 runs in a China ponies at Happy Valley, issued reputation of all first-closs Ameri- can' golfers. Without fuss or irritat Amateur title at Hoylake are W. I.
Post One telegraphist, Collings, 5, and T. B. Low, 10), who semi-final cricket match of the Small by the Hongkong Jockey Club on ing preliminaries, he rapped the ball who went to America and turned
beat the Hongkong and Shanghat Units Knock-out competition, played March 20
AUSTRALIAN PONIES Hotels (F. C. Barry, 9, and E. O. at Sookunpoo on Sunday and Mon- firmly at the hole. It was princip professional; Dr. W. Tweddell, of
"A" Class-Able Amazon, Court- ally in this department of the game Stourbridge, who captained the Murphy, 14) by 4 and 3.
day. The Medicals batted first_oning Eve, Double Finesse, Electron, that he beat the glant Irishman, British Walker Cup team; and the
Sunday, and, except for S/Sit Gypsy Love, Lancashire Chips, Lucky Ceell Ewing, by 3 and 2 in the final, Hon. Michael Scott, who astounded R.A. GOLF MEETING
-Patterson,-few of the early batsmen Lad and Strathroy. the younger generation by winning
The Royal Artillery Golf Meeting could make many runs against the ***"B" Class.—A Grand Time, Ajax, at the age of fifty-five. That was
will be held at Fanling on Monday,
Aztec, Blandford, Brutus, Candle- Yates's breezy manner, which seven years ago, and Scott is stiApell 3, by kind permission of the bowling of Q.M.S. Goodger and Cpl. light, Centre Court, Chiltern, makes him a great favourite among playing first-class golf, though he Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Serving Denyer, and at one time had lost 7 Cockleroi, Criffel, Derby
Day the crowds, is in striking contrast to would ridicule the suggestion that and retired Officers of the Royal wickets for BD runs. Major Swyer Devonian, Flinders River, Gole, Gol- the life-and-death attitude adopted he was capable of repeating that Artillery are eligible to compete, and and Cpl. Shorthouse became asso-den Arrow, Happy Landings, High by most players of the championship famous victory.
Janber, While. class. He laughs at his mistakes,
un this occasion, he will enquiries should be addressed to the
score to 180 Jump, Hon. Secretary, R.A. Golf Meeting, clated, and took
Herald, King'a Privilege, Loquacious, cracks jokes with the caddie, and have few, if any, of the leading Headquarters, China Command. before separation.. Major Swyer, 3 Magic, National Victory, Ranger, Ris- talics to anybody; in fact, he treats American players to contend against,
not out, played a brilliant innings, ing Star, Rivulet, Sea King, Snowy the whole thing as good fun. After Yates will meet stern opposition in
subdued at first, but hitting out
tea. Goodger's 6 River, Sydney Lad, Tarzan, Teviot- winning he said "Well, I was just J. Ferrier; the Australian champion. lucky if the championship were and James Bruen, the Trish youth be called upon not only to drive for
Victory Day, Vixen Tor and Winfred. played again, any of the British boys who missed last year's championshi and sure, but to play every conceiva- wickets for 43 was a very fine per-dale, Tornado Star, Triumphant Day, "C" Class-African Diamond, A ble type of shot. In a high wind forinunce. might bump me off in the first in order to concentrate all his ener-
the course is a veritable nightmare
Lovely
Amber Time gies on the Wolker Cup match.
The Royal Engineers batted for Great Time, A round,"
Balaloc, Bre- Tor, Though
that to all but the strongest players, and, nol expecting to
Yales be
and Bruen met in "bumped off" in the first round at contest, and it is not without signifl- certainly, is no place for the big half an hour on Sunday before stumps II, Annabella, Bag
were drawn, and in that time lost don, Bruno, Calinsmore, Cope Hoylake, Yates is fully aware that cance as a guide to this year's cham-Rer und lighter bail.
Hellum, Little Audrey, Macquarie It is possible that the fourteen ene wicket: score at the close was Dick Turpin, Discovery Bay, Helns, in travelling 8,000 miles there and plonship that the American only
On Monday, L/Sgt. Shipp, has received the 34 tur 2.
River, Murray
River,
Olymplad won at the thirty-fifth hole-2 and clubs rule which
Spr
Pike and Q.M.S. Buckle gave partial blessing of St. Andrews, may
prior to the assistance to Spr. Bailey (52), but Court, Perfect Day, Foconos,
Roofy, be put into operation
Ruby Star, MERIT MAY WIN
championship, in which case players with L/Sgt. Land and L/Sgt. Lowe pernickel, Having, meanwhile, gained much will require to undertake a drastic Enable to bat through injuries, the Schmetterling, Strathcarrick, Twilight
eight wickets Star, Violet Queen and Zodine.
CHINA PONIES valuable experience, it would not be overhaul of their present equipment. Engineers lost their
"A" Class, Bear Claw, In some cases as many as six and for 144 runs,
Camer- surprising if Bruen turned the tables
Yates. Of all the younger eight clubs will need to be weeded
onian, Confusion Bay, Desert Chief, the players, Bruen is the most ikke-out, but, generally speaking,
King's Warden, Novy- ly to win the championship.
will be small, number
many
Medical Corps Besides having an undoubted flair players have found that the matched for the game, his self-confidence is set of fourteen clubs is ample for S/Sgt. Vatterson, b Denyer..... Cpl. Webb, e Lown h Goodger supreme. To see him sitting on a all purposes.]
S. M. Wright, e sub. b Denyer shooting-stick calmly viewing the It might tie as well to palat out Major Harvey, e Shipp b Denver surroundings whilst an opponent that, while a player cannot borrow Sgt. Smith, b Goodger.
Major Swyer, not out plays his shot is a sight not usually a club from his partner, or opponent. M. 5. Green Goodger associated with a youth of eighteen.us the case may be, he is permitted Cpl. Wyre, & Shipp
That Bruen Is a golfer of all-to replace a broken club during the Cpl. Leverington, 6 Denyer round merit is shown by his wonder- course of the round. The point has Cpl. Shorthouse, e Balley b Goodger fui score of 282 from the champlon-been raised us to whether a player, Cpl. Parkin, c and b. Goodger ship tees at St. Andrews during the Walker Cup trials, winning a total of 285 in the Open of 1927.
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having renched the ninth hole, can start the homeward journey with an entirely new set of fourteen clubs.
contrary Though nothing to the Given a little Juck, with which ull winners of championships are has been laid down in the proposed favoured, the Irish youth, who com- new regulation it is only reasonable bines great length with accuracy, to suppose that a player must finish may well turn out to be the new 'the round with the set of clubs with British champion.
which he started, exceptions being
There are other players, of course, made only in the case of replace-
In the running, among them Thomments by accidental breakages. Ad
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son, Scotland's No. 1 player; L. G. in all other instances, the spirit
Crawley, a mighty hliter, who,
practice and determination count for
anything, should win everything; A. T. Kyle, a young Scotsman from Leeds, who was one of last year's "discoveries Gordon Peters, &
Glasgow golfer of proved ability: and Frank Pennink, English cham- pion for the last two years, a player who goes on hitting the ball down the middle with a persistency cal- iculated to break through the de
dences of any opponent.
A DIFFICULT COURSE.. At full stretch Hoylake la 7,200, yards, the longest of all, the cham- plonship courses, and also one of the most dimcult the Inst five holes providing. one of the severest of {tests.tumb
The man who wins at Hoylake will benworthy champion, for heż will
the rule must be observed.
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Bowling Analysis
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Set, Carpenter; la Harvey genes
Spr. Ballay, Smith b Webb
Cpl. Denyer, b Harvey
L/Sgt. Shippi. a shorthouse, b
O. M. 9. Luckla, b Webb Spr. Pike. U Smith............ L/Sgt. Chandler, e Patterson; b Webb L/Col. Hawkins, not out
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BASEBALL LEAGUE
At a mecdng of the Hongkong The annual athletic sports of Wal Moonlight Yan College, Kowloon, will be held Baseball League last night various committee View, New Star, Oak Bay, Peaceful on the Kowloon Football Club's new rules for participation were de- 213 View, Potentate, Red Feather, Rob ground on March 30, commencing at clded upon, and a new
Majur V. E. Duclos was elected Roy,
Royal Scot, Soldier of Britain, 1 p.m. Mrs. W. L. Handyside has elected.
consented to distribute the prizes. Tampa Bay and Wild Life.
President, F. J. Molton vice-Pre- HC ClassAlligator,
sident, Barres Treasurer, Roy Lau
Amberley,
Horton
Apilas, Blaire. Blue Dinmond, Bright Racing Boy, Rádium Star, Ring Mas- Secretary, and FIV. Molton, Roy View, Celtic Star, Dawn Star, Enger, Royal Highness, Shipmastër, SU Lau, Bill Smith and · C..
Grounds alscussion the following
Sun-
Following decisions were renched at the meet- Ing:
Hsh Cavalier, Forgotten Star, Gal-
ver Star, Smiling Time, Sports Ven- veston Bay, Gold Coin, Heetle View, Jennifer, King Kong, King's Lead, ture, Starlet, Strathbannock, Lady Love, Lancashire Boy, Laugh-light View, Sylvandale, Tabby Cat, Ing Buddha, Layer, Musketeer,
Giri, Lovely Talkative, Tempest, The Leopard, This Time, Tiny Tim, Tribute, Valor- Star, Marksman,
8 National Defence, National Pride, our, Wenning, Whalsey, Wilber, Wild
Vick Night
Pinfarthings, Rose Bear, Willynilly and Zero, Emily, Rose Evelyn, Rose Flano, Rose "E" Class--Abrablan Cet, Argon,
18 Jane, Rose-Queen, Salvage Master,
Extras
Total (8 wkla,) this L/Sgt. Land and L/Sgt. Lowo were abrent injured.
Bowing Analysis"
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Time,
The closing, date for entries for the
p.m., Leagues games will be Apell 14. at 5 a meeting of the League to be held at 6 pm, the same day:
Entrance fees will be $18, with a
and on the
Scenic View, Smiling Thru, Soldier Acot Vale, Avalon, Battleship, Black further $50 fe or membership tic-
Diamond, Blakdon, Bogey, Charcoal, ket:
League Taxing Master, The Tigress, Charybdis, Cyclone, Dark Hazard, The ball used in any
game 2 of Ch
of China, Tynes
Viber and Wild Cat.
Dow-Jones, Fairchild, Gallant Mor- must be supplied by the League: 144; "D"
Class-Advancing
No club is to be allowed to take Geordie, Gog, Gold. Black Monday, Bressay, Chatterbox, howreen Bay, Heddon, Heriot, the field until all the fees are paid: Coronation Day, Dekko, Desert Star, High Tower, King's Parade, Lambeth All teams must adopt the official
of trousers Diogenes, Double Chance, Ebony Bridge, Lucky Eleven, Mayfair Court, softball uniform Idol,
Call, Emergency
Foto National Dignity, National Liberty, shirt, with proper insignia W. February Fourth, Fei Ying, Final
National Service, New Bedford, Old, shurt: Triumph Flybynight, Golden Cow Fushioned, Opening Batsman, Pen and an arbitratius committee is to be
Pal- J. Molton is to be Umal
Umpire Chief, Gold Sovereign, Good Morningmer, Patriotic Day, Rose Day, Sea
-Time, Jungio Guinness
Horse, Some Hope, Sports Gesture, clepted by the view/ President, Secre Cheung, King's
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