Tuesday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 24, 1940,
CHAMPIONSHIPS START TO-MORROW
D. Hutchinson's Challenge To Ng Nin For 100 Yards Title
MISS HO WAI-KING'S GREAT PROGRESS
(By "Ripple")
TO-MORROW IS THE FIRST of the three great days which swimmers in the Colony have been waiting, and commencing at 6.15 p.m. the finals of the Colony swim- ming championships in the mon's 220 yards free-style, the women's: 50 yards free-stylo, the women's 100 yards back- stroke, the men's 100 yards breast-stroke and the women's 200 yards free-style relay will be swum at the Victoria Re- creation Club pool.
The events will go off in that order, and in the first there will be the long awaited meeting between Ng Nin and Chan Chun-nam-Hongkong's two most improved swimmers of the year.
Interest in these events this year is at a fever pitch, for un-
ticipations are running vory high. Chun Chun-nam's I
Five Tickets For Over
cord-shattering race over The Four Hundred Dollars! half mile during the heats IND only part of what is expected. ; In the course of that swim he Fame within 1.3/5 seconds. of The 440 yards record and 10 seconds off the 220 record.
But over this intter distance, which will be awum to-morrow, Ng Nan Is conceded a slightly better chance, an he is over all the shorter distan***
100
David Hutchinson, of the V.B.C.. offer a wrong challenge for both Yesterday. the 50 and 100 yards,
after two hours training. Hufebia- son was limed over the 100 al 55%
This was at the end of thai;
period net the beginning?
Ng Nuy has been clocked for the this year, only recently, a 59
aces, and 24% for the 50
Admission tickets 10 the Inter-Hong Swimming gala at YMCA on the European Friday in aid of the S C M Post" and HK Telegraphi Bomber Fund are selling fast and at fancy prices
Yesterday, it is learned five of the 300 tickets were sold inside one of the Hongs for a total of over $4001
encountered swimmer ng this year's list
sh 4.
BUT
speaking of improves ments, there
little To
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Ho Walking
Major Baseball
A. K. RumJain
Ng Nin
Chan ChaIL-TRENTE
1940
GALLERY
OF LOCAL
D. Hutchinson
SWIMMING
L. M. Remedios
1 Rora Pereira
STARS
Fong. long-yla
Charles Huang
D. R. Taylor
J. Anderson
V Churn
LI Po-luen
Ko Mul-ling
Pittsburgh Pirates Humble Cincinnati Reds
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 (UP).—Cincinnati Reds, winners of the National League pennant, were humbled by Pittsburgh Pirates to-day 12-9. Closest game was that in which Brooklyn
The position summarised as Chan Chun-nam has alreatly bruke the ABD record,
and threatens the compare with that of Miss Ho Dodgers nosed out New York Giants
440.
Wai-king.
FURTHER MATCHES IN
.3-2.
Scores were
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Lawn Bowls
R 11
St Loula
Battery Shoun, Kimbati. Uwen Chicago
thattery Passeau. MeĆullough Cincinnati
10
20
17
1
3
for the 50
Derringer Heinzelman, Beggs Hutchinson Tucker, Wirap. West Pittsburgh
12 14 1
Miss! who offers The 100 yards record is topping Churn a challenge for the free- Isforo Ng Nin and Hutchinson, while
She is only 15 these two, together with Di Tayla style vents. and Ng Teun-man, should most rere years of age. learned how to tainly lower that for the 58,
swim last year--and joined the The advent of the butterfly stroke Chinese Brthing Club's training | Battery also means a new time for the breast-
only the 220 class in June this year. stroke, which leaves
Her monthly tesis yards free-style and the 100 yards
meltes were: bnck-stroke
of the men's records events in any state of stably
In neither of these events this year have there been any times near to Use recurds (which are appended). and while conceding that the back- siroke me should be safe, it doesn't serin likely that with all the other tree-style records in danger the 220 time should escape attention
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June
July
Aug.
Kept.
42 Beck.
40 secs.
3B nee
Battery Howtran Lambert Brown, Schultz, Davis New York
Battery
Eremklyn
Battery Grissom 36. secs (which is Carleton, Pranks, Moncuso
SINGLES TOURNEY
Schumacher, Lyni, Odra
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Ballery Karty Berres
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only 0.1 recr. outside the Chinese Phundephia
National
record
established
Miss Yeung San-king in 1995). Mass Ho must be
knowledged 51 a swimmer out of the ordinary, but trainer, Mr. Wong Sau-san
It has
tribute must also be accorded her been malbly though a tuition that Miss Ho in uw in the final for the
women's 50 and 100 yards champlor-
+
RECENT announcement that W. Lawrence, for reason of health, will not be defending ships his back-stroke title makes aj present to A. K. Kunjahn.
The threatenext of Lawrence, however, has had his View
"blitz". I append a list of day, and a great day it was, His finest year was 1985, as the the Hongkong. China National The list of records below will show and Far Eastern records.
are times Many hoped that he would defend figures in brackets
MATCHES 511 Uhe
· League Tennis
University
Beat S. China In "A" Division
SOUTH CHINA A.A. were narrow-
ly beaten by the University in the "A" Division of the Tennis League the Chinese team was the T.II. Leung-C, L. Lau combination. who lost all three sets, 8. L. Wong and K. 8. Liu (8, China) won two and tled their third set, as did T. 8. Wong and
C.C. Ma for the Univeralty
yesterday, losing 4-5. Weak link of
Scures were:
S. I. Wong and K. S. Liu beat P P. Lim and S. H. Ling 6-4; drew with T 5 Wong and C. C. Mo 0-6 beat G Trui and H. P. Ong 6-2.
TH. Leung and C. L Inu lost t Lim and Ling 1-4; lost to Wong and
Ma 4.. Wast ic Tral and Ong 10
L. A Chan and K. Taut hent Lim and
seconding 6-2; lust to Wong And Mo 2-6.
[ the Open Singles lawn drew with Taui and Ong 0-0 bowln championship were played
At the Kowloon Football Golf yesterday. Club, where, in the Orst round, he pscored four "possibles". J. N. Wong was citmmated by H. White by 21-14 and on the same green J. C Remedion beat J. C GIU 21-18.
Two Mid-week Soccer that at the Kowloon Docks between
Matches For Navy
Closest game of all, however, was
W. Walker and W. V. Field, the former won 21-20.
Results were:
The Royal Navy will play two games at footill this week On Wednesday | they will meet South China at Cause.
way Bay, commencing at 5 p.m., and on the 13th. Thursday, at the same place and time, they will oppose Eusteru A.A
160 yds. 3715
1833
Kecs
W
AT CRAIGENGOWER
A Murton beat A. Brooksbank 21-0 on
P. J. Junca best W, Harris 21-13 on the
19th
Lawrence,
Л.
13th.
his honoura against this year's oppo- for metres converted, as accur-220 yards-2 mins. neca, W Lawrener, altion, which is the neat ever inately as proportion will allow, 1933, local history, but hia absence will not into those for yards. be so keenly felt as would have been
the case had the range of talent bcen less wide.
But improvements in local swim- ming have been so great, that even in his prime Lawrence would never have been confident of success had
2234
H.K. Records
MEN
30
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13 14 Kec
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440
26.7/8 yards.-
BCCA.. W Lawrence, 1939.
yards.--11 mine
414/0 acc., W Lawrotice. 1935. This time is now. I mins. 18.3/3 seca, established by Chan Chun-nam on Thursday last during the championship heels
100 yds, breast-stroke-71.2/8 sec. En- rique Chaine. 1030.
100 yards back-strakce.-B8A/B secs. Lais Po-bef. 1935
WOMEN
100 xn--8 3/8 secs. Mrs 1. Mend 134
National Records
The 400 metres record is, us bc- eurately as proportion will permli, converted Into 440 yards. These converted times are shown in brae- kets.
MEN
AT C.S.C.C.
+
C. S. Rosselet beat G. C. Gowland 21-18 on the 23rd.
W. Hong Bling beat J, E. 1ayward 21-13 on the 23rd.
Luz beni, Perkins 21-3 on the
AT POLICE R.C.
M. F. Alarcon beat C. W. Lun 21-0 on the 18th.
W. Hyer boat W. Ward 21-17 on the 24th.
It.
AT KOWLOON F.C.
emedios beat J, C. GU 21-18.
beat J. N, Wong 21-14.
AT KOWLOON DOCKS
W. L. Walker beat W. V. Flek 21-20.
To-day's Programme
Matches to-day are:
Kowloon F. C. _J.__McCutcheon v. A. M. Omar; ¤, 3. X. Soares v. B. Barto
Craigengower
Do metres.20 keer. (23.7). Chan Chan- | Mini "v, W. B. Dall or J. J. Basto, hing. 1033.
100 metres.-65,7 Bees. 100.3). Chan
| Chan-hing, BERUS,
400 metres-3 mina, 33,3 secs 15 min,
30.3 secs.), Yen Jul-mok, 1035,
100 metres back-stroke-83 secs. (76,1),
Lim Wel-chinon, 135.
200 metres relay-2 mins, 1.) seca, (2
mins. 2.1 secs), 1935.
WOMEN
50 metres 30 seca.
(33 secs). Young
Sau klE, T
100 incirea 03 sees, (761), Yeung Sau- king. 1035.
100 metres back-stroke-i min. 374 ares (1 min, 29,4 secs), Yeung Sou-king. 1033.
200 metres relay-2 mins. 302 secs, iz mina, 10.7 secs,), 1935.
Far Eastern Records
All these records were established by the Japaneso in Manila in 1934."
MEN
50 metres.-30.7'secs. (24.8); 100 metres 59.8 secs, (54,0) 400 metres 55.4 sec.).
mins. 12,7 sees (4 minu 100 metres back-stroke-70,0 secs. (049).
WOMEN
50 metres-30.3 secs, (33.01.
metres-073 BOCK, (803)
100 metres, back-stroke ~~982). 200 metres relay-2 mins, 41.7 moda,
Ins. 43.2 secs.),
M. N. Rakusen V. F. P. Anslow, A. R
Kowloon 8.0.c.
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Entries close at · 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 26th Septem- ber, 1940.
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