INTERPORT
Concrete Suggestions For October Meeting For Colony's Consideration
By "Ripple")
NEWS AT LAST concerning the aquatic interport with Manila!
some
Previously unaware that Hongkong was anxiously awaiting further information from the Philippines con- cerning the interport swimming meet suggested little time ago, the P. A. A. F. (Philippines Amateur Athletic Federation) were pleasedly surprised when recently informed that this was the case, and have | suggested to the Colony that October would be the best! time for holding the Meet.
The actual dates suggested for the Colony's consideration are October 23, 24 and 25. They have intimated that they could leave Manila on October 19. arrive here on October 22, turning on October 26 by the Kitano Maru.
Qitier points suggested by PAAF. ure.
the
Thai men's events should be Free-stylo100 yards, 220 yards ant 440 yards.
Breast-stroke — 100 yards and 220;
yarda.
Back-stroke-100 yards and 220 yards or 50 yards and 100 yards,
Relnya-4 X 100 yurda free-style, and 3 X 100 yarda medley
Diving.--From 3 metre board (two) men each).
That women's evenís should be Free-style-30 yards and 100 yards, flack-stroke-50 yards and 100
Breast-stroke-40 yards and 100|
yaars yards
Ng Nin's Startling Championship Form
of
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new
the
Tuesday, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 10, 1940.
WITH MANILA
Lawn Bowls
DRAW FOR PAIRS QUARTER-FINALS
(By "Wick")
THE DRAW for the Quarter-finals of the Pairs lawn bowls Championship of the Colony was made yesterday and resulted as follows:
AT KOWLOON B.G.C.
U.S. National Tennis
DON MCNEILL WINS SINGLES TITLE
Bobby Riggs Beaten
In Four Sots
**
FOREST HILLS, Sept. 9 (UP)- Don McNeill took top honours in the United States National Tennis tour- nament to-day when he beat Bobby
scores
W. J. Burling and M. N. Rakusen v. C. Dowman and F. Riggs (holder) in the final of the Channing.
Singles competition, L. J. Silva and J. F. V. Ribeiro v. C. F. Needham and A.
wern 4-0, 8-0, 6-3, 7-6. Brooksbank.
AT KOWLOON F.C.
The
This is the Brst time that McNeill has taken the National Singles Cham- pionship. Last year Bobby Rings outdoor A. A. Razack and C. S. Rosselat v. A. M. Omar and U. With the indoor and M. Omar.
į tition,
McNeill passed through the Colony J. S. Landolt and R. Basd v. H. A. Alves and 'F. V. V. Just over a year and a half ago on Ribeiro.
All matches will commence at 3.30 p.m.
Major Baseball
As will be seen at a glance, the better matches are to be found on the Kowloon Football' Club green.
his way 10 Europe and Rave an exhibition at the Hongkong Crickel Club. He was then ranked 7th in The United States
CLEVELAND tunate that the Craigongower
While it is unfor- Alice Marble
INDIANS
The prospects records of the 100 and 50 yards free-style coming Colony Championships are bright aver these distances. Ng Nin Chung Sing Mar, returned 54 seconds for the first distance. and 24.1/5 seconds for the second!
Timed yesterday DETHRONED
These
times were made while training i pool
players should have been drawn | In opposition, though it WZA bound to occur sooner or later,! it nevertheless makes a very
fine programme for the Football |
Club ground.
J. S. Landolt and R Basa, who
Wins Women's Title
bowler so well in the rinks final on 28th Consecutive Victory Yankees Move To Head Sunday last, are upposed to l A
Of American League
Landoll
Years
SPORTS ADVT.
Alves and F. V. V. Ribeiro
FOREST HILLS, Sept. 1 (UP).— and Basa to date have already over- Scoring her 28th consecutive tourna- come two powerful Becretó pars in ment
victory, DI Alice Marble NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (UP).|J. E Noronha and G Silva, and to-day the VRC
won the U.8. women's Na- In the only game scheduled question is whether they can
L. F. Xavier and F
LIZ тие tional singles tennis title beating in the American
add piss Helen Jacobs 0-2. Baseball his third
0-3 Ir a Recreio palr to Their
match that lasted only 40 minutes. League to-day, the Cleveland"""bag" Alves and Ribeiro, it will be Miss Marble has thus WOOP the Indians lost 1-2 to the Chicago remembered, are the present cham- bagles
Top 4th ye consen uTIVES White Sox and thereby relin-: plona! entries for the Colony Swimming | quished their long hold on the Championships will be known, leadership
AT THE BOWLING GREEN • of that and New York Yankees, who were A that rate should be a close oue, That is the closing date.
League. Tthe Bowling Green Club, the though the intentions of most idle, move into first place. of the competitors are more ur less known, darkness still shrouds some, foremost among THERE is little to doubt but whom is W. Lawrence.
that the Hongkong Com- The heals, as is known, will be swum off on September 17, 18 and mittee will accept these propo-19, and it is regrettable that the last sals, for the P.A.A.F. make two dates are those of the Army Aren these suggestions not only to Aquatic Championship in the Vic- cover the present prospective toria Barracks Pool.
Relays. 4 X 30 yards free-style, and 3 X 50 yarda medley comprised of 14 men and a women, and for scoring points should be 3-2-1 for Individual events, and 3-0 for the reloys.
Both leams, they suggest should be
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In the Naitonal League, the New York Giants humbled the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Scates were
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talrolt
Hooklyn
Untlery
Eisenster, Dobson, lethaley
League Table
NATIONAL LEAGUE
on the prespects of the various events
Since writing briefly last Tuesday New York
Cleveland in the couning Colony champtonships, reached Hongkong of Charles Huang's success in Shanghat for the 220 and 440 yards free-style cham- pionshipm there. tis anticipated that be, too, will be here to affer opposi- tion over these distances to Chan Chun-nom, Ng Nin and (possibly) W Lawrence,
interport, but for the future meetings, which, they hope, will be a permanent arrangement.
As regards our prospects concern- ing the meeting, Hongkong's men will have to show great improvement to be able to beat the swimmers from Menila. The last team that went to Manila from Hongkong was that team that toured the South Seas in aid of the Chinese Relief Fund Ng Nit and Norman Lee were both in that team, but all
10 events had to give war to the Filipinos.
They are, it must be remembered, of world Olympic class,
But with the women it is another Miss Doreen Weir, who was matter. also a member of that touring team, interport Meet in had unqualified success in her races! down there. And for this reason, T would predict that Hongkong's women would have the upper hand.
Huang's fine in Shanghai for the furlong was 2 min. 44 ees, which is not brilliant, but the length of the Epool in which he swam was 60 yards,
and he was not pressed
I will be rrelled that in the same patrol in 1931, G Nignerwitzky won that evenit
(Tientsin
In the Triangdai cris 39% secs. Hung's most recent success was over the quarter nie This he won [13 3 length of the pool must be remert1-
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Age
However, we'll leave prospects bered, and here, is, he had the lead
Jater
It will not be until Saturday. September 14, that the precise
all to himself.
AT
THE
However, in that event in Hung kong 1 doubt if he can offer any serious opposition to Ng Nin or
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with. I think, the odds slightly in favour of Burling and Rakusen, while in the second game the Revrelo pair should be through to the west- Anals
The
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FACCA
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Seventh Extra inco Meeting to be held on Saturday, 21st September, 1940 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy
J. McCutcheon Valley the Hong Kong Club: the
Eliminates
L. Jack
(By "Wick"}
ONLY ONE of the two
championship
These should be two of the best scheduled matches in the Open races of the coming championships, Singles bowls and they should be two in which not even Lawrence (shouid he take part) could be sure of any surveka.
Women's Medley Relay
FOR this event, which is new
| Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan
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Entries close al 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 12th Septem- ber, 1940,
By Ordur,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
was played at the Craigen- EXHAUSTED gower Cricket Club yesterday. J. McCutcheon beat L. Jack
21-15 on the 23rd head.
There WOS little in the game,
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though at one period the scores were V.R.C. prospects of victory have left hand, experienced, however, to the Championships, the very close. Juck, who was not using been considerably
or fresh infection. Improved me slight difficulty i holding the since Miss Y. Churn, the Colony jured come sprint champion, clocked 16 1/5 seconds for the 25 yards breast. stroke in the V.R.C. intra-Club gala last week.
woods with his right which was in-
while
ago. suffered to the extent that in Qie is gature Anal heads, when probably his hand was feeling the strain, his touch and direction were faulty.
McCutcheon, however, did nol
To do this she made use of the triumph over a "cripple". Though Iti "butterfly" and well she used it.is true that it was not until the 17th Her execution was particularly clean, hend that he began to assume the but she has confessed that she does ascendancy, on form he deserved his not know whether she could main-win. Inin it over 50 yards! I Miss Chrun swimmer in the
or any other girl
Colony can do this, it would be quite sufe to predict that the medley relay race would be her team's.
Other Events
THE BEST HEAD gauged by his performance on TIS opponent's calibre could be
The 10th head-which was the best of all McCutcheon drew two shots within four inches of the jack, only to be ousted by two beauties from
within 2 Inches of McCutcheon's first shol, and the second of which turned
INVITATIONS to the Schools for Jack, the first of which drew to
their Relay have been sent out, and though no oficial acceptance
has been yet received, several have his arst over to register the count. returned * favourable verbal res- pense,
As regards the 100 yards breast- stroke for men, too much reliance,
The slight shower made the woods alippery, despite continued wiping.
On the 13th head, poor control. left McCutcheon with a simple draw for a "ponsible". He failed through being heavy.
I think, is being placed in the "but- terfly". Ng Nin has shown that he can travel at a great rate with this
L. Jack made a determined effort stroke over 50 yards as has L. M on the 21st head--when he was 15-17 Remedios--but to maintain it over down and drew for 2, McCutcheon, 100 yards is another matter and one with his last wood, wicked the jack that requires great stomina,
well and saved two shots. His 3 on
At the moment, though I cannot the succeeding head was again the say what Ng Nin is capable of over result of good drawing, but, on the the 100 yards, there isn't such a 22nd when Jack was lying 3, he great difference between the times again wicked over, and took the jack returned by that stroke and those to lie the winning
. singlo.. returned by Fong Chong-yiu (Lal
GAME UNPLAYED The match between W. S. Dall and
Tsun).
Indian R.C. Meeting
At the YMCA. a few weeks ago, J. J. Basto. was not played owing, to during the quadrangular gula there, Dall being at present in hospital, L. M. Remedios employed the stroke where he is undergoing an operation. for the last. length, ind though ha) had gained a great lead for the last length, the "butterfly" had taken so much out of him that he lost it to Fang and won by the narrowest margin only.
The annual general meeting of the For the 50 yards, it fe another Indian Recreation. Club will be held matter. The medley relay record at 5.10 p.m. to-morrow, when the should topple like a pack of dich report and, secounts for the past. The V.E.C., to fact, broke it at the year will be presented and new "Y" quadrangular gala, and on that officers elected,
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