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Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 7, 1940.
Around The Courses
CROSS FUND
Progress Of Interport Ten-pins Tournament
SHANGHAI, Feb. 6 (UP). -The Shanghai Bowling Con- gress announces that Tientsin and Hongkong have replied to the Invitations for an Interport telegraphic 10-pin bowling tournament, asking for further information.
The Bowling Congress is still awaiting replies from Poi- ping, Manila and Cavite..
Annual Matches At Kowloon Golf Club And Country Club
(By "Birdio")
CONTRIBUTIONS
THE MÀN MOST in the golf news at Home is undoubtedly Henry Cotton, and latest nows of his matches raising money for the Red Cross Fund is that in which he partnered Joe Davis, snooker and billiards champion, against Archic Compston and Tom Newman, another billiards wizard. This game was played on December 17, and though MARKSMEN the report does not say how much money was UNDETERRED prior to this one, the total sums collected for the
Rifle Shooting
collected, it is known that following the match
Fund had topped £5,000.
Three hundred pounds, approximately, was collected
BY WEATHER from the game on December 16 between Cotton and Jack
"Possible" At 200 Yards By Sgt. Breoso
IN SPITE OF the cold weather, 76 members attended the meeting of the Hongkong Rifle Associn-
tion.
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Nett spoons were won by Mr. Guard of the Dockyard Rifle Club in S.R.b. class, with 97, while
Davis against Archic Compston and Alan Dailey. Cotton and partner won 5 and 3, and the total sum was augmented by £40 collected on the sale of Cotton's clubs after the match was over.
follows:
His listed contributions up to THE accident at the Kowloon the time of his latest match at Golf Club on Saturday Inst West Essex (Chingford), where was not much of 'w surprise to he and Jack Davis beat Archie most people, either members of Compston and Alan Dailey 6the Club and those who have as played on the Course. What and 3 over 18 holes, are
may be surprising is that more C152.10 people aren't hit. A member £140
recently told me that he has £130.2.0 often been hit on the legs and back by somebody's bull, and he added that his method now is to duck at the fral calivot "fore," turning his back and protecting his head between
J.M.S. J. BI, RAS.C. Royal Mil-Surrey G.C. again took one with open sights Wilderness G.C.
Glasgow G.C. scoring a splendid 97.
Sale G.C.
Sgt. Breese, R.N.R.S., won a silver button with a possible at 200 yards. Handlen spoons were won by Mr. Laugley, D.R.C., Ptes, A. M. and C.
M. Xavier, both of HK.V.D.C... and Mr. H. S. Jones, D.R.C.
There will be no meeting at Stone- cutters next Saturday,
Shooting at Kowloon City to-day
will be at 500, 700 and 800 yards for S.R.b., and 200, 000, & 600 for 5... Leading scores on Saturday were:
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North Manchester G.C.
Clyde, G.C. Cordlit G.C..
Royal Burgess G.C. Parkstone, Dorset Fulwell G.C. Sundridge Park Worsley G.C.
Hesketh G.C.
Gog Magog, Cambridge Abbeydale (Shetheld). Moortown G.C.
Bushley Hall G.C.
Hrap. 200 500 600 TL Shirley Park
Nr. J. A. Guard..... L. CL B. G. Brighty
A.SP. (1) D. Lote
Mr. Langley ...
SI, (R) C. Chau
Sgt. BreesD
Q.M.S. J. Ball
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Sgt. M. F. Rushman Mr... S. Jones
Mne. B. Croft ...
Mr. C. A. Drink
P2. A. L D'Aquino ...
Cpl. r. Colo
Pie. V. Sequeira
Cpl. V. M. Hammond
N, Winner of Nett Spoon.
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his arms.
It is a pity that so many of the villagers from Kowloon City rom around the Course, for the fairways and greens, at the moment, are very playable. From the back tees, Pur
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34, and it is a very difficult gure to attain (if it ever is). It is a mont interesting Course, but on a most awkward site. It in devoutly to be West Essex (Chingford), £300 hoped that the Club's plans for their The last three named sums are ape new Course over on the other side of Customs Poss materialise, though proximate.
everything has been so quiet about it COTTON and Joe Davis lost to all that it seems that there is a snag
somewhere.
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Compston and Newinan one The girl, incidentally, who was hit, down, Cotton and Compston supis doing well in the Kowloon Hes- pelled the brilliance, and the billiards ital. The X-ray picture of her players useful support us partners. head has not yet been received.
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hin the evening, however, it was Davis' and Newman's turn to shine,
for they played snooker Cotton and FIRST round matches of the Captain's Cup Competition, his partner won by three frames to nil, and the match was played et and second round matches in Thurston's.
the men's foursomes were play- ed off on Sunday last at the Winner of N or I will have Handicap | OTTÓN and Compston were
scheduled to play against the Country Club, and the following veterans James Braid and J. H. Tay- were the results: lor on the Royal Mid-Surrey Course
11. Winner of Handicap Spoon, reduced by one point.
SPORT ADVTS. last month, the forner pair using
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
INTERPORT MATCHES Owing to unforeseen circum- stances the programme for the matches against Saigon has been re-arranged an follows:-
Hong Kong v. Saigon Friday, February 9, 1940'
Eastern A.A. v. Saigon Saturday, February 10, 1940 South China A.A. v. Salgon Sunday, February 11, 1940
All matches will be played at Caroline Hill at 8.30 p.m. each day.
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CENTRAL ** (opposite: Sincoro's),
Captain's Cap
Geo. Lee-beat B. Basto, one up. E. Sadick beat R. E. Lee.
S. V. Gittins beat T. Y. C. Lee'Z
and 1.
the old gutta-percha ball and the latter the modern ball. Compston, at least, was rather worried that they his were going to be beaten, but. worries were in vain, for, to the
C. H. T. Suen beat A. W. Ramsey great disappointment of many golfers, the match was postponed
2 up. indefinite
M. F. de Pinna beat A. J. Kew and 2.
Late objections, it seems, came from Taylor, but arrangements are being made to have this game played. at some other dute with Alexander Herd laking Taylor's place.
Ilerd was the first man to win the British Open Championship with the modern rubber-cored ball, when he telumphed at Hoyinke in 1902.
dent's.
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A. T. Lee, beat C. Kew 3 and 2. A. A. Lopes, beat. P. K. C. Tyau 3 and 2.
England's Koy, Mrs. Menzies (Kay Stammers) and her husband on the links. The famous tennis player is relaxing prior to giving exhibition matches at Queen's (London) in aid of the Red Cross Fund.
H.K. Interport Teams Warmly Welcomed In Shanghai
SHANGHAI, Feb. 6 (Reuter).-Looking extremely fit and in good spirits, the Hongkong Interport soccer and rugby teams arrived here at noon to-day.
was
The steamer Esang, on which they travelled, delayed for two hours owing to a collision early in the morning off Woosung with a Greek vessel, and the Esang was reported slightly damaged in the stern.
RUGBY FIFTEEN SELECTED
E. J. M. Churn beat J. J. Basto 3 Match To Be Played At and 4.
Foursomes
E. J. M. Churn and A. T. Lee beat
and 4.
one up.
'Klaochów Park
The visitors were met at the wharf by representatives of the Shanghai Football Association and the Shanghai Rugby Union Football Club, who gave them a warm welcome.
The teams are staying at the Palace Hotel, but as the grounds are closed owing to unfavourable weather dur ing the past few days they will be unable to practice until tomorrow.
A. V. Gosano, Captain ond Mant- ger of the Hongkong, soccer team, said in an Interview that he had every confidence in his side which, the best Hongkong be stated, was could produce except for the non- inclusion of Chinese. He added that selected the the side was one of the heaviest ever rugger] to visit to, Shanghai. The line-up would be, announced on the morning of the match, in view of the ground cenditions.
SHANGHAI, Feb. 6 (UP)
team:
Colony Confident
H. A. Alves and C. Roza Pereira 5 Follow a light work-out after THE Chinese New Year's Day T. Y. C. Lee and P. K. C. Tyau lunch, Walkden
Hongkong will be occupied at both the beat F. X. M. Silva and M. F. Pinna following Kowloon Golf Club and the H. Kew and S. V. Gittins v. F. E.
Henderson; Eldwell, Hutchinson. Country Club, Sheungshlu, with A. Remedios and W. C. Hung will be
Charter, Epsanquet; Cessford, Thom- nnnual matches. At the first played off to-morrow, if possible.
Walkden, Sälter, Wanklyn: A. J. Kew and C. H. T. Suen beatsan; named Club, the President's
H. R. de Pinna, and C. H. Bosto 4 Needham, Hynes; Godfrey, Taylor,
Redman. Reserves, Van Leeuwan. SHANGILAI, Feb. 5 (UP)The team meets the Vice-President's, and 2.
Stout
Hongkong footballers are most hope- and at Sheungshiu, the Cap-
Commenting on the team, Walkden ful of their chances, of. beating tain's team opposes the Presi- THE women's Championship final
between Mr. A. J. Kew and sald."It is a well balanced team Shanghal.
despite the losses we suffered through "Before leaving Hongkòng · 'we The draw for the Kowloon G.C. Miss G. Ableng was postponed on the inability of six forwards original-played a team selected to oppose match has already been published, Sunday; the first named is recuperat y selected to come." He said he was Saigon in the Interport tussle and and the following are the matches at ing from a short illness last week:
unable to indicate how they would beat them 1-0. If we could do that, the Country Club (I have sot down
fare against Shanghai as it was a wo figure we can beat you fellows,
Another dificult question.
shori ald A V the matches in foursomes, but the
Gosano, "captain und- ! manager... chow Park as it was decided not to come out will such a heavy team. following will
represent the risk ruining the Confarono ground We have a couple of hefty fellows in YMCA. lst XI against the Nomade on since the soccer interport will be defence, und
a fine attacking line. the "yground at £15 p.m. on Saturday staged in the afternoon and rugby in Under the circumstances, when no Benwell (Capt); Jordan and Yourself;
With the ground Chinese players could be included in morning. Waldron: the Kempton, ren, Taylor, Croper and Bates. heavily waterlogged, although at the line-up, I think this is the best amith, Gemnitibl,"
The second eleven against the ILKSRA present the weather is fine, the ground possible choice that could have been on the same grouth at 3 pan will bo
and may not keep a fair condition after
are unable to have made. We represented by Cleggett: Killeen Grant, Bmits. Tomlinson and Broch: Mac- the heavy wear and tear following "A
work-out before the match as they kenzie, Dormer, Wakefield, Greenberg rugby game.
tell me the fields will be closed, and It all depends on the conditions on the day of the match as to what kind. ot a line-up I will select to put on the fold.!!
following order):Played, too, in the YMCA. Hockey Teamse gume has been suited to Kluo "This is the fist time we have
President Team, Captain's Team Hon Mr. Lea
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C. I. Barto and v. H. R. Pinna
F. E. A. Remedios and A. W, Ramsey and IL Row
V. A. A Lopes
2'Sadick and
E... Lello
. J. M. Churn and
5. ditutes
A. J. Kew and Geo, Leo
A. Alves and
...D...Barto
Mr. Willame and
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P. R. C. Tyaund
V.
C. II. Suen
Bilva and
JBasto
Pirns and
1. 1. C. Late
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and Coombe, 4.
And
SUA MATCH TO DAY –
The YMCA. lat XI will "play the, dj Najputana Rifles on their own groting at *** -W. Wlitiamson and 5.13 p.m. to-day, when they will be re-
presented by diaowail; Jordan and A. NË Other: Wakefield, Metelian and Colledge: Corsor, Cretninell, ; Martlett, Fennington and Bator.
A. Bimees and !
. С. Кепт
A. A. Guterres and
A. G. Hotelho and
C. B, Thom kw. Mrs. A. J. Keir.:
Mias Baqueira med: “ Moù. Itemedios and
v. Miss M. Chur Bliss G. Ablong Mira: Leitão and Min A. Nóza and Mipa Mabel Cinurn v. Mira, 2. 3. Basto Film M. Mooney and Miss E. Hoang and Mrs. N. Loo v. Miss E. Ford
V. K. C. Lee
H.K.C.C. Eleven
COTTAGE CLUB
PAPER HUNT
The Cottage Club paper-hunt to be held on Saturday will start from the- vicinity of Potts Bungalow at 3.30 p.m. Riders are requested to gather The following will represent the Hong- at the Clubhouse at 3 pm, and motor kans Cricket Club against the Free For car transportation will be provided sters in a 1wo-day cricket match on the to the meet. Club ponies will be Club ground to-morrow (12 noon) and Friday (il an,); T. A. Perreo, G. Aitken-sent to the start, arid riders of pil- head,” D. Carey, B. Fayan kleut-Comdr. | vately-owned ponies are requested to Carrat, N., Lloyd, de Ka Mackenzie. Make their own arrangements in this | Y. Marshall, Brig. McLeod, 7. La., G. Prance
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The grounds, have been closed jowing to the recent snow and several {şlaya, rain. Most of the team seem
to have had a rough trip..
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