Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 19, 1940.
Around The Courses
COTTON'S
CONTRIBUTION
£14,000 Collected From Exhibition Recreio "A" v. K. Docks Bowls Match Matches: J.T. Smith Departed Home
CHAMPIONSHIP OPEN AGAIN
(By "Birdie")
THE SPONTANEOUS response of the Hong- kong public to the War Fund opened by this nowspaper and the South China Morning Post is wonderful, and in its gonerosity it brings to my mind the success that Henry Cotton and his fellow professionals are experiencing in similar directions at Home. At the time of writing, the Local Fund is over $100,000 (it is only a day and a half old) and in England, Cotton's exhibition matches on behalf of the British Red Cross Fund has reached £14,000 ($224,000).
West of Scotland golfers maintain their record for high donations. On June 2 at Troon, Cotton partnered
"y" Swimming Gala Cancelled
The swimming gala be- tween the European Y.M.C.A. and the Austra- lian Naval Reservista which was to have been held this evening has been cancelled.
Swimming
·ARMY TO SWIM AGAINST
Alexander Kyle (amateur champion) against Richard V.R.C. TO-NIGHT
Burton (open champion) and James Adams (professional to the Royal Liverpool Club, Hoylake, and native of Troon), and over £400 was raised.
It may have started at Bea-
consfield Club, Buckinghamshire,
where Cotton collected a further Home Cricket
£5 for holing a 4-foot putt for a
2, but the generosity of present golf spectators is finding outlet in offers for "eagles" "birdies".
and
About 600 people followed the match at Troon during the morning. but it was really increased during the afternoon. Burton enclched the fund by £16 when he "shot" an while there were about
Cambridge Defeat Empire XI
DESPITE A FOURTH
he dozer Diraties which netted
£9 10s. each. At the 14th (170) yards). Cotton and Kyle ruch had a WICKET stand of 189 runs birdie 2--which meant £10, while the ball was auctioned by N. W. D. Yardley and W.
for £11.
a further
Incidentally, while on the subject F. Bebbington, the British of auctioned balls-it was recently
was a
press that in
a
claimed that the sum of £100 53 Empire XI could not save realised for a bail at Pollard's Hili
member of themselves from heavy de- Davyhulmed, but
Park G.C, writes in the
1910-17 the Club feat in their cricket match auctioned three balls for charity and
Cambridge, The Varsity won by an innings
the first realised £35. the second against
£131 7. ed., and the third over]
£200 (3,000).
That is by the way.
THE
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last green at Sunningdale was showered with allver following
land 108 runs.
AN ARMY swimming team will entertain Victoria Recrea. tion Club in a series of exhibi- tion swimming events this evening in the palatial swim- ming pool at Victoria Barracks.
As Army have not yet had time to pick out their talent, this evening's performers will not necessarily be their best.
The programme will be ton yards breast stroke, 108 yards back-strake, 300 yards medley relay. 100 yards free- style and probably 50 yards free style.
There will also be a diving exhibition by the present and former Colony champlons. Lionel Roza-Pereira and Ed. da. Roza, respectively.
V.R.C. will be represented by Wilfred Lawrence, D. it. Taylor, D. Hutchin- son, K. A. Rumjahn, LM. Remelos, Sr. Lulz M. Remedios, Jr. C. Silva- Netto, former V.R.C. Sualor Champion, Is-indisposed at the moment and will not participato this evening.
Cardinals Beat The Dodgers
NEW YORK, June 18 (UP)--St. humbled the Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgera-to-day 7-5,-there- Sherbourne by pushing them further down the National League table away from the Cincinnati Reds at the head.
Three centuries featured Cam- the match in which "Collon and a bridge's -innings, E. R. Conradi Louis Herd (Moor Park) halved with Mtopping the scores with 164. H. Bingham (Sunningdale) and J. Brald J. C. Bashford, (Walton Heath). The referee set the Freshman, medium paced example when he threw his con- tribution down and said that he had bowler took his last five wickets had he five shillin' worth.
for 10 runs, and his final analysis
Д
The scores were:
At Beaconsfield Club, Cotton drove was 6 for 36. the green and then walted while the referee secured offers of 59. from 20. Hoople if the ball went down with the next shot. Cotton stood around for several minutes, and then coolly sank the putt.
The scores were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
H.
E.
St. Louls
BRITISH EMPIRE XI FIRST INNINGS
Battery: Bowman, Cooper, Padgett.
12 Hutchinson,
4
Brooklyn
5
1
D. F. H. Emus, 1.b.wb Webster
W. F. Bebbington, b Webster
This incident, as I have said, ap-C. L. Walker, b Webster.... pears to be the origin of the offers. w. D. Yardley, b Bridger on strokes at the various holes.
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THOUGH it was Henry Cotton
J. J. Emtage, c ́ ́ Dell, bagager
J. G. W. Davies, o Thompson, b
F. F. Peall, e Bell. b White
A.
b Webater
Coung, b Webster
whose brain brought forth. Ekes, Conrad b Bridger
the idea of playing exhibition matches for the War Fund, con- siderable credit must also go to his brother professionals who play with him. Richard Bur-
D. L. Donnelly not out
Extras
Total
Webster White Bridger
0 Battery: Hamlin, Casey, Kimball, Phelps.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York
0
0
Battery: Donald, Hadley, Sundra, Dickey.
Chicago
14
1
160
Battery: Smith, Tresh.
Howling
3 for 65 for 25
1 for 14
SECOND INNINGS
Boston
7 13 Battery: Ostermueller, Dickman, Bagby, Desauliels, Peacock.
1
Bash
St. Louis
ton, for instance, winner of the DFR. Emus, b Earls-Davice
ford
16 4 11 recent "Daily Mail" tournament, C. Walker, Earls-Davies,
ford
Battery: Aulter, Coffman, Trotter, were had appeared with Cotton is W. Bebbington, e Thompson, Dath-
60 Swift, Susee. (Ten Innings Beveral of his matches.
N. W. D. Yardley, law. b Eoris-Davies 130 played). Alfred Padgham, too, and the Emtage, b Webster **********
3. GW. Davica, lbw, t Webster intest effort of this last named was. E. Peall, a Baylis, i Bashford .... an exhibition game at Beckenhamn. C. W, Ilock, lbw b Dashford.... Club, Croydon, against S. L. King A, N. Young. e Thompson, Bashford
1. Donnelly, not cul (Ryder Cup international), Tommy Sket, e Mischler, b Bashford
Extras Farr, the British heavyweight boxer, refereed the game, and the nett pro ceeds were not in terms of cash, but in cigarettes-10,000 of which were contributed to minesweepers,
THE Colony Championship this
year will be much more open.
D.
Total
Bashford Webster Faria-Davies
261
Howling
& for
2 for
2 for 41.
CAMBRIDGE
Thompson, sub, b Block
N. M. Mishler, b Davies
O. P. sylis, a Eminge, b reall
R. Bruger, not out
It is learned that J. T. Smith. E, Conradi, Yardley, b Eken whose meteoric rise to fame at D., Lack-Scott, b Skea
Fanling placed him as the out- standing golfer of the Colony
W. N. While, not out
Extrad
Total (5 wkts._dea)
100
PRISON OFFICERS ENTERTAIN R.A.O.B. AT STANLEY
- THE PRISON OFFICERS' CLUB at Stanley were hosts to the Royal Antideluvian Order 164 of Buffaloes over the week-ond at lawn bowls, darts, billiards and shooker. The high spot 518 of the evening's games was an
over the Inst many years, has de parted for Home. Ita tett in poses. Earis-Davies and J, Webster Uld not exhibition of sleight-of-hand
Alon of the Colony Championship, the RH.K Golf Club championship, the Jasper Clark Cup and the Cap-
tain's Cup,
Fanling. ot
D. IL A. Bell, 11. J. C. Bashford, hi. I
bat
nock Sken
Davies Foail
Flowling
1 for 03
for 113- i for 79
for
by Jamio and Marvino, of the Prison Officers' Club.
In the bowls match, the start of which was postponed half an hour owing to rain, the I.A.0.3. represented by Bentley, Funnell, Smith and Hig Marvino, Jamio, A. Perry and
SINCE writing last week on Hongkong Electric R. C. beat the Prison Officers represented by
the Kowloon Golf Club, im-
provements to the course have!
been comploted. Part of tho
bono of contention arising from
Lawn Bowls Rinks
I
by 18 shola to 18 after being 9-13 in arrears at the 14th. end.
DARTS AND BILLIARDS
In the darts match which followed
The following have been chosen later in the evening, the visitors ber the new ruling that balls must to represent the Hangkang Electric the Prison Omeers by two matches bo played where they lie was Recreation Club in a Third Division one, but the hosts reversed this de the Ullch that ran down the seventh lawn bowls league match on Baturday claion in the hillards which resulted a and eighth fairways,, This dich has at North Point:
now been covered in pipes having 18. MoKay, V. Sotby, J. F. been laid and the fairways are un-Lunny and A. F. Paul. brokan except for the rifle bulls, "
A. P. Tarbuck, C. E. Gahagon, S. Thest, of course, cannot be cover Deacon and J. K. Sloan.
W. Stoker, W, E. Maeterlane, Q. T. ed, and though, it is a ply, hity are Immovable fixtures to the ride Padgett and G. G. 6. Thomson,
Reserve, R. F. Gregory,
follows-F. N. Hill (Prison Officers) 100 v. Funnell 79: A. Perry (Prison Oncora) 03. v. Bentley 100; F, N. H (Prison Omeera) 100 V. Beniloy 67.
T. Coleman (Docks) appears very worried about what his Skip, J. Kempion, is about to do. L. J. Silva, J. F. V. Itibeiro and C. M., Silva find it to their liking. J. G. Ozorio looks elsewhere, and A. M. Just walls Recrelo "A" beat the Kowloon Docks.ffing Yuen.
Easy Victories For South China, Chinese R. C.
And Kowloon Tong G. C. A.
WEATHER PERMITTED a full programme of matches in the "B" Division of the Tennis League yesterday, and as a result of which, South China Athletics Association and Kowloon Tong G.C.A., so far undefeated, are tied at the top of the league table with six points each.
Yesterday, South China A.A.|
Recreio
Army:
LEAGUE TABLE
trounced the Civil Service C.C. S.CA. 9-0, while the Kowloon Tong Kowloon Tong G.C.A. overcame the Kowloon Chinese c C.C. 7-2. Craigengower C.C. Craigengower went down to the Club de cc.
1.R.C. Recreio 6-3.
11.K.C.C. Club, CS.C.C. Chinese Recreation The strong contenders for the champion- en het ship, easily beat the, Hongkong C.C. 8-1, and are the only other unbeaten team in the Division.
The scores were:
C.R.C. BEAT H.K.C.C.
Chinese beat Club 9-1.
D. C. Luk and C. C. Luk beat Barwell and Theobald 0-3; beat Barton and Javet 0-4; drew with Sewell and Bathurst 6-0.
K. C. Ng and P. F. Choy beat Barwell and Theobald 6-2; beat Barton and and Javet 0-3; beat Sewell Bathurst -3.
F. K Lau and S:-Cheung-beat Barton and Javet 0-0; beat Sewell and Barwell and Theobald -4; drew with Bathurst 6-4.
WIN FOR KOWLOON TONG
Kowloon were beaten 7-2 by Kow- loon Tong.
F. Grase and S. A. Gray drow with F. Kwok and L. Kwan, 0-0, beat H. Lim and T. E, Ling, 6-2, lost to B Yu and F. Fletcher 4-6.
N. A E. Mackay and R. Broadbridge lost to Kwok and Kwan 1-0, lont to Lim and Ling, 4-0 lost to Yu and Fletcher 3-6.
G. A. White and R. S. Capell lost to Kwok al Kwan 2-6, lost to Lim and Ling 2-0, drew with Yu and Fletcher 0-0.
CIVIL SERVICE TROÚNCED
South China beat Civil Servico 0-0. 5. C. Dew and K. H. Ip beat L and B. Agafuroft 7-5, beat W, J. Skinner and D. Holledge 6-0, bent J. Wardle and E. Hendrick 0-0,
W. T. Lee and W. C, Ho beat; Agafuroffs 0-4. beat Skinner and Ilolledge 6-1, beat Wardle and Hend. rick 8-1.
G. Szto and W. H. Ho beat Agafuroffs 6-4, beat Skinner and Holledge 6-4, beat Wardle and Hendrick 6-1. ARMY'S BIG WIN
Army beat Indian 0-3.
D. Razack and A. R. Kitchell lost to J. S. Smith- and C. H. R. Hyde 0-6, last to L. J. C. Loch and Webb 4-0, hent J. M. Tomlinson and J. D. Holmes 6-3,
Q. Rumjohn
and L Kitchell beat Smith and Hyde 6-4, lost to Loch and Webb 2-0, beat Tomilnson and Holmes 0-3.
A. Ratumia and 5. A small lost to Smith and lyde 3-6, lost to Lach and Web:b 4-0, 1081 to Tomlinson and Holmes 4-6.
RECREIO Beat craigeNGOWER
Craigengower lost to Recreio 3-6.
G. Lai and It. N. Wang beat A. M. Rodrigues and C. A. Barretto 7-5; lost to M. A. Oliveira and W. A. Reed 8-8: lost to N. J. Hemedios and B. T. Gozano 3-0.
A. Kitchell and H.. Y. Leung best Rodrigues and Barretto 0-3; lost to
Oliviera and Reed 0-8; lost to Itemedios -and Gosano 4.0.
1L 1. Lee and J. W. Leonard lost to Rodrigues and Barretts 3-6; beat Oliviera and Reed 0-4; lost to Remediog and Gosano 5-7.
International Club Water-Polo Team
The International Club la lo engage the Eastern Athletle Club in a friend- ly water-polo match on Friday, June 21, at the latter's bathing shed, North Point. The game will commendo si 6.30. p.m.
The following have been chosen.to represent the I. C. S. Bux; A. J. Hussain and W. Sprinkle, D. Leonard; N. Delgado, Stanley, Lee and Gut-
Spots In tho ancoker, match :wate shared resulling in Marvino and Jamlo (Prison Oficer) benting Tuggs and Smith 63 to 41, while ill and farvino lost to Finnell and Higgs 22-09, -4 39 torres.
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