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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August
1941
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'WICK'S" BOWLS
League Matches Might Start
Present Conditions Uncomfortable
Kowloon F.C. And K. Tong Fight For Promotion
→ ACCORDING to a Royal Observatory announce ment, the temperature on Saturday was 92.5 degrees, but at the Club where I was playing the thermometer read 94 in the shade. This latter reading was probably in- accurate; yot it was far too hot for comfort and the sight of players walking up and down under the blazing sun, I should imagine, is a strong enough argument for mat- ches to commence at 4.30 or even at 5 p.m.
Greens everywhere were "fiery" and good control was needed for high-standard bowling. There were no upsets in the League programme, which provided Craigengower C.C. with another clean sweep in the First Division.
Craigengower's victims on
this ocension were Kowloon Basketball B.G.C. who, up against the
Valley side on a strange green. Chinese
were defented on all three rinksi and on aggregate by 17 shots.
A feature of the match was a seven by U. M. Omur, who bent A. J. Hall for his twelfth consecutive victory. This was scored when Hall was lending 14-7 and thus on one
Y.M.C.A.
Narrowly Beat
National
head Omar wiped off the deßeit. University
Actually he should have had a possible. Already lying seven, he had the last wood. He had only to play on his own cluster of woods round the Jack to get right. hut was a trifle heavy, pushing ene out of the count although lis own remained.
Chinese Y.M.C.A: narrowly beat the National University, 35-29, In 'yesterday's two-game league basketball card. In the opener which South China, ca expected, and an easy victory over the Trojans, G1-13,
The secund was by far the better of
Up to this stage, Hall had been playing a deadly game,
saving bis rink time and time again. On sear the two games, the University and the ly all of the first six or seven heath, edding evenly matched sides, but
I am told, all found
shots the against him when he went down to roll but he seldomar failed. However, he could not krep It, up and was finally beaten by ten shots.
that between South Chinn und Trofund 37118 much too one-sided tu be of interest. Outstanding for South China were N Shun-chin (30). Chung Ling 110). Shek Chun-tal (12), Yip Chin- lore (12). High scorers for Trojans were H, O. Qanund (7) and Fans
DESPITE losing on two rinks, the Kwong-yh (4).
thanks to J. Shepherd's
rink, took the major share of the
Fine Game
to
The other muntel was the highlight] points from Kowloon Docks at Happy of the evening. Each team and their Valley W. McLeod, W. B. Harris, turn to score respectively and up W. S. Dall and J. Shepherd beat the end of the first half it was any- R. body's game, the scores beinit 18-17 în Lapsley, J Mackle, T. Coleman and M. Ferguson by 13 shots, and the favour of University,
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National started with two successive
was enough to give the Police a win goals but this was short lived when an aggregate,
their opponents equalised. University E. G. Post figured in `rather! went on to lend 10-0 but Y.M.C.A. peculiar game against A. M. Calman, 1000 caught up.
The second half now 'Vorsity ngala He opened his scoring with a seven and then later dropped a six, finally start with two gonts, leaving Y.M.C.A.
four behind. After this it was a ding-i losing by two shot,
dong battle, each team taking every
purtunity to score.
J. C. S. Fender, the third Pallee skip, also had a close match against F. Cullen, being beaten by two shots, Had Fender had his regular front men playing with him, he probably would have won.
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Quadrangular Gala At SY"
On August 21
European
At a meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Committee yesterday, I was decided to hold an invitation quadrangular swim- ning contest on August 21, al 9 pan, when Y.M.C.A, will be host to Royal Scoly, Afiddlesex and Combined Small Units, including. Signols.
Following is the programme: 50 yards.
two back-
Six-men medley team race stroke, two breast-stroke, two free-style),
Six-men 50 yards each_relay..
Diving-One plain, one fancy, from cash board (one diver),
Funging Indvidual).-one plunge. Ofleer 50 yarda relay. Women's 200 yare invitalion relny
Vleinela Recreation Club, Lai Tsun, Chin- se Bathing Club, South China.
Women's 150 vrede invitation medley relay (some teams as in free-flyte relay).
50 yards obstacle race. Water-palo (two rejected Hur competing teams).
icama from
Return Engagement On the question of # return meet- When the scarp renched 26-27 mg with the Lai Trơn Swimming Union favour of YMCA. things begin to i was decided
reserve a date in the change and YMCA. broke through middle of September as Volunteer and the then, extinusled "Varsity guards Service momninga. and Y.M.CA. and fine and again until the scure was Colony championships will occupy the 33-26. The ZORIC ended with the next four weeks, winners playlist for time.
National University
the next green, the Indians won their second away match of thej season at the expense of the rather Chan Sun-káu weak Civil Servants. Their first, Chan Sul-luk
Yu Sul-yum strangely enough, was badut the, Yip Faung champions before, the latter lost in Yu Sui-ling terest in the championship,
Even
Discussing the water-polo Iourna mund, in which 115 games have been
Later
RINKS CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
L. Sykes A. J. Hall's fine No. 1, bowling is the Rink quarter-final game at the Kowloon Cricket Cup yesterday. Standing behind are H. R. Pinna, A. M. Xavier and B. Basto.
Ming Yuen.
Gala Of Exhibitions Planned By Chung Sing
For Kwangtung Relief Fund
AN ELABORATE swimming carnival will be held at the Chung Shing Benevolent Society's pavilion, Kennedy Town, on the evenings of August 16, 17 and 18, arranged by the Kwang- tung Provincial Relief Committee, of which Mr Lau King- tsing is the Chairman, to raise funds for relief of wounded soldiers and refugees in Kwangtung.
Tho -Committee was established Hongkong last year by General L Hon-won the Kwangtung Provinclal Governor, and has since then raised much money for relief work.
in fru-style (Sunday); A. K. Rumjalin,
100 metres back-stroke (Sunday); Miss Li Po-luen, 100 metres breast-struką (Monday); and L. Roz-Pereirs, Edmė Roza, Wenig King-wan and Koó Ka-kul, fancy diving (Saturday and Monday),
Invitations are being sent to pro- minent Colony swimmers and
1.34 Kul-yuen, the Committee divers to take part in exhibitions exhibition of "duck swimming."
Chairman's young son, will give an at the gala. and added to this attraction there will be u fire dragon display.
G FG Pplayed and 67 are outstanding, it was The manipulators' of the dragon have | League Tennis
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decided that at the conclusion a Knock-¦ been specially engaged, from Ho Tong, bul Tournament for probably eight| Awangsang Frumce, ond their skill teams be held,
In this direction is widely known The European YMCA, champion- amongst the Cluese. Another in-} įships will take place this muith. En-foresting item will be the forming of 3 29 tries close at 5 pm, on August 19.
intricate "water specialitles,"
entese V.M.C.A.
FG Pts
Fun Kwok-tins:
with A; K. Milau's rink beating II. E. Strange's by 15 shots and R. Abbas beating WC Wah-net- Deakin's by 14, the Indians had At Fulkes ... only six shots to spare in the end. Wour Wai-hou This
was due to the 23-shot de- Cham Kany feat sustained by A. R. Dallah at So Pak-fet
Luk Tat-cheang the hands of M. N. Rakusen, the
singles champion of the Colony,
While Dallah's men were
wenk
Tather
and he. himself, was off his
B
game, Rakusen played like the chom keep their rinks intact, they have aj plon that he is, turning many an very good chance of overhauling the adverse position to his own advan- Bowling Green. So far they have tage.
Hongkong F.C. Bowls Rinks
The following players have been chosen to represent the Hongkong) F.C. in league bowls matches Saturday:
Prominent Competitors
Prominent swimmers who are being invited to take part in the exhibitions ure Wami Chi-Hua (San Thu), Als Vivienne Churn (V.R.C.), Miss Ho Wai-king (C.B.C.), A. K. Rumjahu (V.R.C.), Fung Wal-cheong (Y.M.C.A.
Union), Swimming
Huz- Lionel Pereira (V.R.C.), N Nia (Sing Tao) Eddie da Roza (V.R.C.). Tsui Hong (Eastern), Miss Li Po-luen (South China), and Wong King-wun and Kuo Kai-kul (C.B.C.).
He was given good kappart byį lost only two matches—both against Coleman A. Watson, J. Gelling. C.ably be seen on different days in an
his front men, Vie Ellinge being toj the Indians, the fore.
way and his task was made easter:
2nd Div. v. Prison D.C. thomie)—A, B. D. Thomson, J. A. R. Selby and W. Needham and W. Macfarlane: R. P. Bhaw,
C. 11, Itabertsen, A. Brooksbank and K. S.
Friendly v. Kowloon C.C.
thome)
T. II. Pearse, B. 1. Blekford, G. E.
Craigengower
Beat C. R.C. “A” In "C" Division
CRAIGENGOWER C.C. moved higher in the "C" Divisional table of the lesinks - Jeaeue yesterday when they brat Chinese R.C. "A" he 6-3 at Canesway Bay, South China A.A., however, reign TL- defeated at the head of the table. Despite the the efforts of C. Wel and 1 Chung, “who won all three sels, C.R.C. "A" were unable to take
No Nin and Miss Churn will prob. another set xadition at the butterfly stroke over Scores were!
50 metres.
.
1. Chuns beat W. J.
กรร The other exhibitions planned are:
Howard and K. Connect Wi Stephens and B. A. Mansell: C. Carr, A.
Wong Chi-hung. 50 metrix free-style Leung and S, Lee (14; beat J. W. Leonard (Saturday); MIRS Ho Wai-king, 100 and H. K. Lee 0-2. ratios, K. Forney and G. S. Graver: A. metres free-style (Saturday); Fufit
I. N. Chau and N. C. Tang lost to Strango and Wai-cheong, 100 metres breast stroke Howard and Won 3-: lost to Leung and
Saturday): Tsui Hang. 100 metres Lee 2-6: Inst to Leonard and Leo -
Halley, J. Russell, S. Itaision..
Minu jed Harry Strange all the CONTRARY to expectations, Robertson.
the quarter-final matches in by the fact that the latter was un- the Open Rinks Championship well and the broiling sun did not make him feel any better. He had played on Sunday were very to take frequent rests aid to leave close affairs. the direction of the rink to his No. In fact, one rink, J. Shepherd's, ! 3, J. F. MacGowan,
can consider themselves lucky to bet Doukin started well against M. I. sill in the competition. W. J. Bur- Allas and at one stage led by 12-2. ling, slipping the only Civil Service In one of the early heats, Deakin rink left in the tournament, missed played a lovely wood to snatch a glorious opportunity of getting into count of five. He was lying only the penultimate round when, with one but with his last wood he push his last-wood, he went wide atcl ed the jack through a few inclies to heavy, register a handful.
And in the extra head, Shepherd
After ten, the Indian rink im-btained a single. proved considerably and scored 21
The Omar brothers and B. W.
shots against their opponents' two Bradbury too were thought to have singles.
an egy pressage Into the quarter- Anals against A. Tyde-Lay's rink,
T King's Park, Recrelo "A" beat but they found the opposition on top Kowloon -B.G.C. "B" comfort of their game and they had to go ably on two rinks, but in the third all out to win by a single shot. A. P. Guterres lost to Joe Meyer by A. J. Hull strong Kowloon H.G.C. the narrowest possible margin. rink, which mit out one. of the On this rink, the game was very strongest Boerele rinks in the pre- close all through and Meyer's good vlous round with great case, met un- form just managed to swing the other Recreio four led by Doc scales in the concluding heads.
IN the Second Division, both the
League leaders, Kowloon FG. and Kowloon Tong won the mat- ches, but by beating Club đế Reergio 5-0, the former have forged ahead of Kowloon Tong, who dropped n polt to Hongkon F.C., J. L Sle-
Gulerres.
The apposition on this occasion seemed to be weaker on paper, but as so often happens, this turned out to be untrue in the actual play. In fact the Portuguese rink playcil so well that the issue was in Bouht up to the last head. The
mately, played at
NO
phens' rink going down by one what Civil s mainted in a win by
To Walter GAP The. race
the rink led by M. R. Abbas over between these two Tommy Pile's four by five shots, clubs for the right to play in the The game was very event the First Division next year should be start, but the R.C. men shot away one of the bighlights of the con- Into the lend in, the middle stazes cluding stages of the League pro- and never looked brck, gramme. The Footballers งดเ
have the advantage one polni!
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N the Third Division, Kowloon
TT is understood that the quarter-
final match between the rinks Flipped by U. M. Omar and C. 8. Reszelet will be played on Sunday: on the Kowloon FC, green, start- ing at 4.30 p.m. This promites to be one of the best matches in the Competition.
championship. From the samo num- ber of matches played, they are 0% points ahead of the Indians. The only Club that has any chance of catching up with them is the Police. U. M. Omar's rink have had no With three matches in hand, the luck In the draw so far, having had guardians of the peace are 124 strong opposition in every round. points behind.
If they, win the championship, all The Police juniors are playing well bowlers will agree that they will together these days and if they can have fully deserved: the honour.
SAW SEE?
"nin before seven, shepherd'a plo by eleven -- uld saw, Hawkins."*
"I sea, Sir. Old zaw, Sir.".
"And here is a new saw, Hawkins. Rose's before bed, no ache in the head."
* Very clever, Sir. Very apt indied. Yori should,sand it in to some of these advertising prople. I understand they pay very handsomely for such – et — slogans."**
"Yes, Hawkins. I believe I have a sort of flair for that sort of thing, K Just comes to me in my bath.”
*."' Indeed, Sir.":
--“Arul I would ̧liko to godken further.
·The praise of · Roso's, Lime-Juice should be blazoned forth in letters of gold in all night clubs, cocktali bars, and other premises licensed and unlicensed where the lads of the village do mostly congregate." ** 1 gather, Sir, that Now's Lime Juice was not lacking di last sight's gathering."
"What an uncanny [aculty you pesca, Hawkins, for tho\ocular penetration of brick walls!"
X. N. Lee and 3. P. Pung lost in Howard and Won 1-8; lost to Leung and Lee 2-6; lost to Leonard and Lee 0-0.
Army v. Indians
Army hent Indians 81⁄21⁄2-1⁄2.
$/Set Fiberson and Set Duffeld beat M. 12. Madar and M. Husman G-d; bent A. M. Rumjahn and T. Kitchell 7-8; bent A. Rahmin and M. Hussain 0-0,
Sut Webb and Sgt Denyer beat Madar and son 1-3; heat Rumlatın, and Kit- chell 62: beat Rahmin and Hussain -0.
S/Sgt Megson and gt Murray hent Morse and linsson 1-2: drew with Rautahn and Kitchell 8-0: bont Rahmin and Flus. aoin C-1.
Chinese v. Kowloon
-
At Cox's Road Chinese R.C. "B" beat Kowloort B-1.
D. Hazell and R. O. Baker lost to P. F. Choy and K. C. No. 5-7; love_10_F_K. Lati o M. C. Lani 3.0: leat L. F. Hon and C. W. Taul 6-4.
.
A. V. Gillard and R. Kloss lost to Chey and Np 4.0: lost to Lau and Lam 3-6; lost to on nn Teul 0-0.
N. C. Bebblarion and W. Llewellyn dat to Choy and Nr 4-7, Jost, in Lat and Lam 1-0 lost to low and Taul 3-4.
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