MONDAY JULY $7, 1924-
WEEK-END
MOST CLUBS HAVE
SPORT.
BUSY TIME.
On Saturday, with the exception, C. Pryce of one short shower, sport was not C, Hert interfered with and most clubs Pearman were engaged in some form of W. McKay. sport. In this issue will be found results of the different fixtures. R. Goodman
Chapman Warren B. Wylie
BOWLS FIRST LEAGUE, The Kowloon Bowling Groen Club lost their home fixture with Talkoo Recreation Club, the score. being 60.38 against them. On the Talkoo green the K3.G.C., second string won by 4 points. Scores→→→
K.BGC "A" v. T.R.C. "A.”
T.R.C. (A)
J. Russell
F. J. Whyte
A. Drummond
J. C. Ferguson
(S.) 23
.G. Mc Leod
T. Grimshaw R. C., Wallace W. Wotherspoon
(S) 4
K.B.GC. (A.) D. Harvey
B. L. Frost
W. Crichton H.McKechnie G. R. Matthews T. Grimes
(5.) 13
Barker
(S.) 20
T. Peterson
M. O'Brien
J. Loing
" (S.), 17
(S.).23
Total, 57
Total 53
Bowls Championship.
Up to Friday last seven matches had been played in the Ist, round of the Lawn Bowls open Championship of the Colony, the results of which
followi
W. MacFarlane W. Russell
(S.) 13 J. Mc Laggan
R. Hunter
A. R. Whibley
R. Lapsley
(S) 10
J. H. Kynoch
W. C. Smith
G. Spink defeated C.
Grimes
.........2118 W. Macfarlane defeated A.
Hamilton ...
21-19 W. Wotherspoon defeated
W. Gorvin........
21g A. Mill, defeated R. Lee ..21- R. Wath defeated J.
Maclachlanking
R. Hall
A. Hamilton
L. Guy
(S.) 23
Total 60
Total
38
J. Mac Lachlan
D. Young,
G. Morrison
THE CHINA MAIL.
19 games against their opponents 80. Scores:-
Ng Karp-chuan & Choy Pin-fan
defented Modi & Asger
defented Hyder & Kelly defeated Xavier & Corderio Ip Kau & Lam Yuk-ying defeated Modi & Asgor
· HENLEY REGATTA.
HKBC.-Wallmán got to first. Bradford was caught in left field. While Cotton was at bat, DIAMOND SCULLS RESULT. .10 1 Bradford slipped off the bag at .10- 1 second and was out. Cotton
3 reached third, but Hogan was out
at first. (3-2)
5th. Inning.
2
C. de R.-Alvos was out at first, H. Barros was caught at short stop but Houlihan reached third on a bunch of errors, Gosane walked and stole second, D. Xavier failed 8- 3 however.
defeated Hyder & Kelly .....101 defeated Xavier & Corderio... Chang Chịwin & Choy Pisexu
defeated Modi & Apger defeated Hyder & Kelly.... defeated Xavier & Corderla
Total
10 1
83
CUP.
LADY STUBBS'
CURIOUS INCIDENT AT POLO MATCH.
(Reuter's Service.)
London, July 6.
In the final of the diamond Sculls, J. Beresford (Thames) bent K. Cambridge) Craig (Pumbroke, casily in 10 minutes 32 seconds.
OTHER FINALS.
The Goblets contest resulted in H.K.B.C.-O'Connor walked, Third Trinity (Cambridge) beating stealing second and reaching third Christ Church (Oxford) by threo on Wilson's sacrifice. Harlow lengths; time, 10mains. Osers.
fanned, Woerstkell brought In the Grand Challenge Cup O'Connor home and stole third Leander Club beat Jesus (Cam- with Wallman at bat The last
In the Schools match, Bedford Modern boat Monkton Coonube by a' length; time, Omins. Iscer
named walked., Bradford brought bridge). by six feet; tine, 8mins. Woerstkell home. Wallman reach-8secs. ed second on first's error scoring Bradford and Cotton. O'Connor brought the sixth man home. Wilson was caught by Alves who had relieved Houlihan. (9-2.)
6th. Inning.
The Wyford Cup was won by the Royal Chester Club, who defeated the Imperial College by one-and-a- With A. Murter in Omins, 16seca,
For the Thames Cup the Maiden- head Club beat Twickenham Club by, half-a-length in 5 mins, 29secs,
An exciting game of polo was witnessed on the Hongkong Polo Club ground on Saturday afternoon C. de R-Prata struck out, between teams led by Captain Pereira reached first. Neville and Lt Comdr. Flemming.Xavier at bat Pereira stole second, The contest was for the Cup reaching third when Xavier was presented by Lady Stubbs and out at first. M. Barros out at first. recently won by the submarine i H.K.B.C.-Harlow" reached first flotilla team. At the moment and stole second. Woerstkell Lt. Comdr. Flemming is the only reached second, sending Harlow to member in port of the team that third. Wallman fanned. Bradford 20won the trophy a few weeks ago, was caught at second. Cotton, However, he accepted the challenge however, brought two men home on 21-19 of Captain Neville and selected an error of right field. Hogan was (S.) is B. Bradbury defeated C.
to do battle. The caught in right field, (11-2.) Pryce
9 conditions are that the holders of
7th Inning. the cup, or any member of the C. de R. Alves reached first team, must defend a challenge on a wild throw, reaching third on provided the handicaps of the H. Barros sacrifice. Houlihan was members of the team put up by caught at centre feld. Gosano was
POLICE v. C.S.C.C..
Playing on the home ground Saturday, the Police suffered defeat by 18 points. Scores:-
C.S.C.G.
Hall
Gregory
Grimmitt
POLICE. Glendenning McLellan Grant
Hill (5.) zz D. Clark (S) 15
Oswick
Smith
-Knight
Mill
Cullip
Allen
Keegan
Whant
Field.
Hollands
H. Dennis defeated J.
Massey
LEAGUE TABLES.
DIVISION L
team
the challenger do not exceed 6
P. W... Pts. (the same .rule applies; of
Civil Service C.C... Taikoo RC..... Kowloon B.G.C...... 2 Kowloon C.C........ 2 Craigengower C.C. 2 Police RC..
0
6 course to the defenders). The
0
4 challengers must forfeit $20
to the Club funds in the event of
1
I
0
Z
0
3 0 3 0 SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.
شیا
(S.) 18 J. Clark (S.) 14 Civil Service CC. 195 151
Sword McLeod Moss Duncan (S.) 26 Reid
(S.) 19
Total...... 66 Total
48
CRAIGENGOWER v. .K.C.C.
Playing away K.C.C. accounted for their rivals by 25
shots. Scores!--
XC.C.
Abraham
Fletcher Tacchi
3 ± 8 8 8 8 Down
2 defeat. The teams were:-
CHALLENGERS.
1. Lieut. Sugden,
Taikoo R.C... 146 90 Kowloon B.G.C.... 122 99 23 00 Kowloon C.C... 133.118 1S CraigengowerC.C. -83 124 00 41 Police R.C. 139 236 00 97
DIVISION 11.
P. W. L. Pis.
4 0
Kowloon D.R, C. z Indian R.C.3 Taikoo R.C......... Kowloon B.G.C. I RHK.Y.C... I
2
2 I
I
I
0
casily
D
I
Kowloon C.C...3
0
3.
URAIGENGOWER,
SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.
Rosselet
P. J.
"
Dennis. MacFarlanc
Pile Hunter' Brawn
(S.) 21
Fritz
Neres
Guldenberg
Fisher
Taylor
Rose Alves
-Lammert
Cornley
Overy Gibson (S.) 29 Basa (S.)
Total
69
Total
K.C.C. v. K.D.R.G
2. Mr. Stanton.
3. Capt. Oxspring
4. Capt. Neville."
DEFENDERS.
out.a: first
Score By Innings.
1
C. de R....00 200
7 Total.
0 2
II
2 3 4
H.K.B.C..0.0 3 0 6 20
The teams were:
H.K.B.C.
Hogan 3b.
Lanc
!!
"1. MrT. J. Galsford-St.Lawrence.
2. Lieut. Davies.
3. Mr. Macnamara.
4. Lieut. Comdr. Flemming.
A CURIOUS INCIDENT.
but they provided a good gallop. Only two chukkas were played. ing game. Capt. Neville, who was the mainstay of his side, registered two goals early in the match. The defenders scored once through Mr. Macnamara, who, with 2 ball tremendous hit, sent the against the goal-post with such force that it became embedded in the casing of the post. Mr. Beith, who had charge of the game, awarded a goal.
O'Connor
C. de R. Gosano
26. A. Xavier p. Houlihan Wilson 5.S. Alves Harlow Ih. D. Xavier: Woerstkell 1i. Pereira Waliman rif. M. Barros. Bradford c. Prata Cotton c.f. H. Barros
BASEBALL IN U.S.
LEAGUE RESULTS.
The Visitors' Cup was won by Third Trinity (Cambridge) who defeated Exoter. College, Oxford, by a length: time: 9mine. 1-laves,
Third Trinity (Cambridge) beat the Leander Club in the Stewarde Cup contest by "one length in
Ocius, lsco.
52
The Ladies' Plate went to Shrewsbury School, who defeated Jesus College (Cambridge) by one und quarter lengths in Smins.
4scbs.
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FINGER NAILS AS TEST. In the first instaned a "bad"
Kone, July 5. bandit is seen holding up and raiɔ--
Miss Ruby Akroyd, who left an bing the passengers of an
The British Government's letter estate worth £21,819, directed that old fashioned stage coach. He is im-of invitation to Italy to stand the test of a lighted match be mediately listed as both heroic and London Conference says the unin
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Umpires: Messrs. A. Bull and romantic, heroic because in the alta of the "Conference will be to applied to her finger nail, in accor period represented in the fan road forge a instrument of arddance with the popular belief that agenta were hanged outright when formally pledging the contracting the nails burn if death has occurred. 'Such a test of death is utterly caught, romantic because he re- parties to the execution of stume of fallácious," a doctor told the fused to wrong the women pusthe suggestions of the Dawes London Daily Mail. The nail sengers, and took only a ring as a Report," which will be spm by would not light whether a person the Allies and Cerinthy, so i was alive or dead. People should keepsake from a pretty girl.
The bandit make-believe younesstrumen juight be in the form of rid their minds of the fearof being (Reuter's American Service) next and his manoeuvres win all protool, as it was led to buried alive. Doctors now have prizes for haditry hands down. Havoid any appearance of "derire on such conclusive tests that it is. NEW YORK, July 5.
"couldn't get a call for cleverness, the part of the Allies to dily the impossible for anyone to be buried
alive." Results of league baseball He piye road agent, because the Treaty of Versailles, In the second chukka, Captain matches are as follow:
The British Government la votre pretty girl who was robbed by the Neville put his side another goal
real bundit is his sweetheart and fixing in the protocol a date upon II Chicago... 0 she confided to him that the ban-which Germany would complete
0
up.
The league match between Tai- koo R.C. and the Kowloon C.C,, which should have been played on
8 Saturday, June 28, is to "played at
the end of the 'scason,
*44*
On the K.C.C ground, Kow- Joon Dock Recreation Club de feated the home team hy 65-42. The scores:
X.C.C.
E. Hoather
KDR.C.,
TENNIS LEAGUE..
DIVISION I
HK.C.C. v. G.R.C.
The C.R.C. were victorious by three games against the H.K.C., on the latter's ground on Satur- day. Scores:-
BASEBALL LEAGUE.
AMERICAN. SCORE EASY VICTORY.
Boston
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
AMERICAN LEAGUE:
tion.
A
Kowloon D.R.C. 156 83 73 (5) 25 Indian R.C.192 178 14
Though the defenders put up St. Louis Talkoo R:G 115 100 15 0 a plucky resistance they had so Kowloon B.G.C... 57 53 4 38 RH.K.Y.C. 38 700168 luck with their shots and retired St. Louis... 5 Chicage 6 dit's bravado appested to her the legislation and other measures not enter into any engagement and ........ 5 Brooklyn.............. 1 | romantic soul. But the make-she is required to adopt, and a says it is proposed as soon as the
arrived at definito. Boston. I Brooklyn... believe bandit's efforts Hyde (S) 19 Bradbury (S.) 11 Kowloon C.C....... 135 203 9 198 defeated by 3 goals to 1.
are not later date, perhaps a fortnight after Conferenes New York 2 Philadelphia. 5
the first date, when" alt onomic accord, that Germany he invited to without financial guin..... Pittsburg 2 Cincinnati.... 4
He learns that the gambler whin and fiscal sanctions at present, en-meet the Allies in discussions, But Chicage........ Cleveland took his money and which away forced on Germany Wu would not for the purpose of being con New York...... 8 Philadelphia. 2 Pittsburg Cincinnatti... 8 from him dealt cards from all parts interfere with, the economic acti-fronted with the document in its of the ck, except the top and he vities of Germany would be with-final form for acceptance or rejec- Detroit 2 St. Louls..... 5 promptly holds up at poker drawn. Detroit 2 St. Louis 3 player and bats his money and a The invitation proposes at the AIR SOMEWHAT CLEAREB. Paris, July 54. Washington... New York... 2 quit claim to the ranch: An in protocol should include a stipula-
The air is somewhat reared' na Philadelphia..... 6 Boston 4teresting little picture, this, and tion establishing, in the event of Washington..... 2 New York 4 Gibson at his best. Laura La grant failure on fiermany's part,
a result of Lord Crewe's explana- Philadelphia..... 8 Boston 3 Plante is charming as the girt. authority that will decide in regard tions, but according to au ufficial Chicago o Cleveland..... 8
to the n-execution of the Treaty. Edward Sedgwick's direction is NEW YORK, July 6.
statement divergencies between ›› The engagements into which tier-Brick: and Franke still persist very good. NATIONAL LEAGUE."
many is to enter according to the regarding the rope of the London Dawes Report would runk before Conference.- those imposed on her by the
THE GERMAN VIEW. Therefore Treaty of Versailles. the British Government thinks the
Berlia, July 4, task of deciding the question of Commenting on tho Paris new dagrant non-execution ennnot be paper report it the fernias For- entrusted to the Reparations Con- feign Minister demanded the prior mission, the functions of which are or at least simultaneous evacuation strictly determined by the Ver- of the Ruhr is compensation for sailles Treaty. It is proposed that obligations exceeding there in the recourse should be had to the finan-Treaty of Versailles which it is cial committee of the League of proposed Gerinary should under- Nations,
tako, the Zeit, Stresenatus organ, The protocol also is to include a says this demand has undoubtedly clause providing for differences in been made. It emphatically de
This clares that without" indispensable regard to interpretation. stipulation would be referred to the certainty in regard to the tailitary evacuation of the Ruhr, no firal International Court of Justice.
The invitation emphasises that result can be attained us tha M. Herriot and Mr. MacDonald did Loudon Conference.
J. McKelvie R. C. Burford A. Simpson
Labrum
D. Keith
V.Lab. David. 5. Grays.) 21
603 (S) 13
J. Howe
C. G. Harrison
F. W Robson
C. Atkinson
F. C. Goodman
T. Puncheon
D.A.Purnis(5)9 D. Gow (S-) 31
P. Heathcote
J. Fraser
P. W. Ramsay.
A. Dockerty
F. G. Herridge
H. Smyth
(5.) 20
A. Gourlay W. Johnson
(S.) 14
Total
1.42
Total
66
Second League.
1.R.C./v. R.H.K.Y.C.
Playing at home the I.R.C.
defeated the Yacht Club by 38 points.
Scores:-
IR.C
E. L. Arzulli
S. K. Moosa
H. Ram
D. Rumjahn
(S.) 26
'V. Espina R. Nazarin O, B. Kitchell
RHY.C
Petley
Bullock Shaw Edward
Adams Reed Williamson Shellshear
On the Hongkong Football Club ground, Saturday afternoon, the Hongkong Baseball Club team. composed of Americans, proved too strong for the nine from the a league Club de Recrela in fixture. There was only a small New York...... 6 Philadelphia... 5 attendance, but those present were Boston 6 Brooklyn 5 treated to some snappy play.
Boston ......... 4 Brooklyn...... 8 Messrs. Ruil and Wan Ong-lo Cincinnatti,... 4 Pittsburg......I! | had charge of the game, which St. Louis... z Chicago..... they hardled remarkably well...
The Portuguese scored 2 runs in the second inning, but their opponents went one belter. in the fifth and sixth, the Americans added 6 and 2 runs respectively, Detroit 6-winning comfortably by 11-2. A description of the game follows:- 1st. Inning.
3. W. Lo and Wong Po-keung
defented Hancock and J. D.
Humphreys ....
8- 3 defeated A. D. Blumpneys and
.Sewell
lost to Saunders and Henderson |Lau Mun-tsing & Lou Man-kwong defeated Hancock und J. D.
Humphreys.....
74 5-6
lost to A. D. Humphreys and
(Sewell .......
...... 2-9 Jost to Saunders and Henderson &- 8 Ho Wal-hing and Ho Ka-lau,
defeated Hancock and J. D.
Humphreys
de defeated A. D. Humphreys and
Sewell defeated Saunders and Hender
Total'.
DIVISION II.
J
74
7- 4
C. de R.-The Portuguese all out with one man on 3rd.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
6
7
Philadelphia... 3 Boston Philadelphia... 2 Boston Washington... 7 New York 2 Washington... 0 New York...... 3
3 St. Louis ✪ Chicago, Cleveland..... 7
++
LOONGSANG"
WRECK.
H. K. B. C.-Hogan struck out. Lane ost at second," when O'Connor got to third, Wilion | CONTRACTORS' "BLASTING caught by pitcher. (0-0)
TROUBLES.
2nd. laning.
C. de R.-D. Xavier walked,| Public subscriptions are being reached second on catcher's error, called for in connection with the Prata struck out, Xavier stole third. salvaging sabeme for the wreck of .61-48 Pereira caught at short-stop, A. M. the .. Loongsang" which sunk
Xavier caught short-stop.
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H. K B. C.-Harlow walked in the barbour in a typhoon last Woerstkell well caught in right year. field. With Wallman at bat-controversy-arone-over-the H.K.C.C. v. CLUB DE RECREIO. Harlow was out in attempting to vibratione alleged to have been felt steal second. Wallman struck out. in adjacent buildings from the use Playing at home, the Club de )(00).
of explosives in breaking up the (S.) 12 Recreio acconds were easily de
wreck and only this year. the con- 3rd Inning. feated by the H.K.C.C. by 25
C. de R-M. Barros caught at tractors petitioned the Government games. Scores →→→→
first off foul, Alves reached first. to compensate them for. Mitchell and Armstrong
With H. Barros at bat, Alves stole through the work having to be defeated Hyndreah and Silva ....... ‚9... 2 second, but never reached third. spread over a longer time because !defeated Remedies and Demund 8-1 Houlihan brought H. Barros home of reduction in the weight of the defeated Noronha & Assumpeno 6 and reached third. A misunder- charges used.
standing in the field allowed It is now learned that Messrs. defeated Hyndresh and Silva.. 9-2 Houlihan to cross the plate, Gosano Li Tau-tsh and Yik Kee-chau on defeated Remedios and Osmund 7-reaching second. D. Xavier out at behalf of the Tung Wah Hospital defeated Noronha & Assumpeão 8--- 3.
and Mr. Yo Wai-pan, well- H.K.B.C.:-Bradford walked Mackenzie and Howell
and stole second, teaching third known local philanthropist, bare defeated Hyndrosh & Silva.... 6— 5
on Cotton's hit. Hogan get to identified themselves with a more- lost to Remedios & Osmund second, bringing the other two ment to obtain $7,000 by public defeated Noronha & Assompean & home, O'Connor's sacrifice subscription, This sum i
(5.) 18. (S.) 14
U. M. Omar
A. G. Abbas S. Ismail. H.. Harteam
S. E. Ismail
Sellars Stock Carpenter Brayfield
(S.) 32
(S.) 12
Total 76 Total 38
'K.B.G.C. “B” v. T.R.C. “B”
Playing at Taikoo on Saturday, -the Kowloon Bowling Green Club
defeated Talkoo by four points.
.K.BG.C. Hazel Johnson
D. Muir
(S) 27
W. Morley
T.RC.
J. Sloan
J. Waid
Jas. Sloan
Rafiton and More
Total:
-DIVISION II~(B),
C.R.C. W-C.C.C.
First.
in-
allowed Hogan to reach third, tended to be paid over to the 42-97 Wilson caught by short-stop, contractors se compensation for Harlow brought Hogan home, moving the balance of the wreck to reaching first himself. Woerstkell a spot where it can be blanted, -forced-out-f3izj
"Withony "thaking nebiby houses.
4th Inning.
C. de R. Prata struck out. Meanwhile, the work is being held Pereira reached first and stole up but no difficulty is anticipated Playing on their own ground second. A.M. Xavier fanned. With as the contractors are reported as Craigengewer were heavily defeat M. Barros at bat, Pereira stola thir, ready to meat the promoters if the (S) 10led by the Chinese only obtaining but Bastos was put out at first. full sum is not forthcoming...
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