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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1926.

SPORTS SECTION

**],"C" REPLIES. “

BOXER ANSWERS FOCAL •

CRITIC.

THE COLOUR BAR.

Through the mediuni ep the China Mail Jim Cartlidge wishes to, reply to what he Considers was criticism of his acceptance of Sid Haymond's. ging challenge,

LAWN BOWLS. · ́

TO-MORROW'S BIG GAME ÁT TAIKOO.

INTER-DEPARTMENTAL FINAL

By "Skip."...

TILDEN OUT.

LOSES HIS CROWN OF 6 YEARS.

VICTOR'S BRILLIANCE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Forest Hille, Sept. 16. In the US national lawn tennis championship, W. T. Tiden has lost the championship which he has held for six years.

H. Cochet of France, beat Tildem 6-8, 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 8-6.

Tilden was handicapped by an Injured knee but Cochet's victory way won by sheer brilliance and the played the game of his life,

The Lawn Bowls Asociation

The final set of this match was Save decided that the play off be- one of the most exciting ever wit tween the Kowloon Cricket Clubnessed in the United States. Coches and Egust Point Recreation Club secured a lead of - before Tilden įshall he played on the Taikoo was able to stm the dazzling attack,

This game Green to-morrow. was necessary owing to the fact that Bush these clubs tied for tea place in the seconți division of the thongue, with a tổut of 14 games. played, winning 11 each and

I have seen the notes referled to by Cartine writes WP and am of the opiniors that no veistry Wat Bardended on him.

Kid Raymond issued a challenge and Cartidge accepted A writer in a che potany points out that "he is so sing 3. * Kegs that he nevepted the challenge

The facts whet

...though of course he knows that there is a little.regulatio for the Servier which puts a meeting cds of the question,”

To this annient, Cartlidge re plie

Both tears, are bound to be on their is for this game, and some excitlig play will without doubt Me send. The Kowloon Tricker!» leib have made several changes in their team. In the first ting

In the announcement of “Nid.Overy comes from. No 1 to 'skip, Raymonds" challenge, the foofgole deposing Fruser who goes to the merely mentioned that he came No 3 position, whilst Robinson From Manilevel 14 B know about has been "rested," and Kern, whol the man wits that he whited has not yet played in Lengar fight so accepted.

Perhaps in Tutuer the Press Will be good enough to give full parts

Pam a profession and as sh it is my business to meet nien oP] any nudiouility or calibro cat my navn weight.

Courage of Convictions.

To me thank is no such thinx. as a "colour bas." I have met vin

the Services, and am ready, art hope to meet again, as good if better than some sportsman of my own race-men who were" sports, who gave and expected to refeive fair play.

of the

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The write objected to also remarked:-"When the. Hermes" arrives Be (Cartlidge).

ames fills the vacancy. In Halls! Beam L. Jack, who played in a few jgumes in the early part of the season, displaces Labrum: while Lyal, another newcomer. to the League, fills a vacumy in Gibson's team through the sickness 10 Gorrying

The following will therefore be Kowloon Cricket Club's the team:--L. dgck. R. Abraham, C. Tacchi, and W. Hill (Skipp..

Goodwin, Lyal, A. W. Smith, and Gibson (Skip).

Kern, Lammert, Fraser and Overy (Skip).

I understand that the East! scan renew acquaintance with, Ewin Point Recreation Club will rely on and Morris. He has some old scores the same team that has done duty to wipe off." Jim Cartlidge's re-pull through the season.

ply is

As to "old scores to wipe off perhaps this explains the writer's recurrent vitriolic, attacks on me. for once had the audacity and presumption to criticise his reports of some of the local tournaments

"J.C. la ati with Hong Kong" but unlike others who have been here for years He has not yet learn ed that in Hong Kong it is wiser, not to have the courage of one's convictions.

I shall be pleased to renew ac quaintances with Morris and Ewin, especially the latter as at our last Lussle I was blind from a blow for two-thirds of the Apht.

Another observation by Cartlidge ja:-.

The defeated champion.

Thereafter both players fought bitterly for every point til

WRS reached.

East Point will no doubt starti favourites, but it would be a good ziedly prophet who could forecast the result of this game. These two

stroke..

diet by quite a substantial margin Then Tilden's battering-ram ser- of shots. The infusion of new vice failed him. blood in the Kowloon Cricket Club Cochet equalised and won with a team may be for its good; on the cries of spectacular strokes. other hand, bringing them in at Rene Lacoste such a late hour may disorganise the play.

HOME CRICKET.

...AUSTRALIANS IN 1-DAY "MATCH.

WAS HOBBS PLAYING!

Carlisle, Sept. 16.

BASEBALL ROW."

MR. RAWSON'S STRAIGHT

TALK,

BETTER IN STORE.

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS,

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 17, 4926, 10,30a.m.

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In a one-day match between Mr. Palmer's XI and the Australians, the tourists won after the other Club, it is regrettable that TT on Shanghal

there has been so much controversy side had declared. Scores:--

Mr. Palmer's XI 197 runs for 5 wickets, declared. Holmes of Yorkshire made 94 not out. A. J. Richardson took 4 wickets for 67 runs.

The Australians 207 runs for 4 wickets. C G. Macartney made 106-Reuter.

Sir. With reference to lagt Sun- day's game between the South China Athletic Association and the Japan-TT. on London

Banks. over the merits and demerits (most Hongkong Bank ly the latter)of, this match..

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winning run was scored on a fluke Mercantile Bank, A. & B. 30 hit. bat this hit could have ens:1; do. been held down to two or at least) P & O. Bank three bases, if the Japanese third Bank of East Asia baseman had shown more speed in Marine Insurances. jchasing the ball. Instead, he Canton Insurance A home paper gives the names thought the ball was foul and dirt-China Underwriters..... of Hobbs, Holmes and other not start after it. antil the base North China Insurance.. famous players as members, of

runner was approaching second Union Insurance Mr. Palmers's XI, including one base.

Yangtze Insurance or two. Varsity Blues, and about five Cumberland players.

K.F.C. REPORT.

HOW KOWLOON SOCCER IS PROGRESSING,

LAST YEAR'S REVIEW. For presentation to the 12th annual meeting of the Kowloon Football Club. the committee's re" jort for the year ended August 31, 1926 reads

It is always a good policy in Fire Insurances. baseball, to take nothing for grant-China Fire Insurance Jed, but play every ball as à air HK. Fire Insurance

ball until the umpire calls his do

Shipping! cision. The captains of the Japito- Douglases

ese and. Chinese teams agreed be- Hongkong Steamboats.. fore the game began, that on any H.K. Tugs & Lighters.. ball hit into the crowd, the run-Indo-Chinas (Pref).... ners were at Hberty to take as many i do... (Def.) Ltd. bases as possible and in view of the do. fact that the ball was not kicked Oriental Navigation or thrown beyond the reach of the Shell Transports felders by any of the spectators, Star Ferries the umpire was correct in allowing Water-boats the run.

Everyone is aware of the trouble China Sugars that we have experienced in keep- Malabon Sugars Finance. The profit made on the ing the spectators of the playing working of the Club during the field, even when we had policemen, Benguets

Mining.

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$1.685.56 for extensions and addix in its infancy in Hong Kong and tions to the Pavilion, also for purwe only learn through experience. Shanghai Exploration

(Single) chases of certain furniture and but with the increase in receipts Shanghai Loan fittings. In view of the fact that this season thanks to the public. Raubs the original cost of the pavilion has we hope to be able to cope with the Tronoh Mines not been taken into consideration in situation next year by erecting a Ural Caspians previous balance sheets, it has been fence around the field. Itecided to set up the sum of $2,500|

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as representing the value of the game of the season is to be between

Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c. pavilion, including furniture and the "Champions" and the "Rest," HK. & K. Wharves Attings..

the Baseball Association has chosen HK. & W. Docks

At the request of the committee the Japanese Baseball Club to re- Hongkews the accounts have been audited present the "Rest" on next Sunday New Engineerings. Messrs. A. W., Eastman and D. Cat 2.80 p.m. It is not always the Shanghai Docks Legan, and to these two gentlemen individual stars which make up the Lands Hotels & Bldgs. the thanks of the Club are due.

best team, but teamwork, and the HK. & S. Hotels (old) Membership. The membership Association is confident thas the

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(new) of the club stands at 336 as against Japanese Basebal) Club will be a Hongkong Lands During the year 97 new members There will also be another game st H.K. Territorial 202 members on August 31, 1925. fiting representative for the "Rest." Hongkong Realty at have joined, 18 members have re-1.30 pm. between "All Hong Kong" Humphreys Estates feigned, and 51 names were removed and the U.S.S. "Helena" in which Prince's Building The crowd of 10,000 was iren-on account of departures from the the sailors wilFendeavour to avengr Rural Landa.

cheering every winning Colony, and for other reasons.

their former defeat.

· Cotton Mills. The committee record with deep- Clubs have met twice before, and electrified the gallery by breaking antehell (an ex-President of the with the Hon. Mr. Tredwell's Cup Shanghai Cottons (old)

The Lai Wah. Shield will be pre-Ewo Cottons Five-all was called: Then Tiden regret the deaths of Messrs. R. H. B.sented to the Champions, together Orientals on both occasions at home and through Cochet's service to lead Clubs, D. A. G. Alison, A. J. Wto the "Champion Batter," and Mr. away East Point secured the ver- 6.5.

(new) Oxberry. Hoy JH. Kynoch and J. Lauritsen's prize to the "Most Miscellaneous,

valuable player to his team" before Canton Ices been the most successful to date hope that everyone will be on hand

Football-The past season has the commencement of hostilities. Cements (comb.)

do. (old) enjoyed by the club. For the first early and might also mention that beat time three teams from the clo we will have "Polide protection,"China Buses (France)

(new) R. N. Williams 6-0, 6-3-8-6. were entered in the Hong Kong so there will be no more fluke home. China Lights (comb.)

Jean Borotra (France) beat W. M.League. The senior XI won me Johnston (U.S.A.) 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, championship of the 1st division,

do. (old) 6-4.

(new) this being the first time the Kow- Vincent Richards (U.S.A.) beat J.loon' Club has attained this distinc-Baseball Club) 4.30 p.m.

South China v. "Rest". (Japanese China Prov. (comb Brugnon (France) 6-2, 6-1, 6-2. lion, They also won the Hong

All Hong Kong v. U.S.S; "Helena." Vincent Richards is the only Kong Challenge Shield for theYours, etc.. American left in the semi-finals-second successive rear, after two Reater's American Service.

very close games against the East Surrey Regiment in the final. The Reserve X1 were runners-up in the 2nd division, finishing two points behind the leaders, the South China A" team. Another XI was enter- ed in the 3rd division but did not meet with much success due to a

Friendly Game.

morrow, the First Division team

On the Civil Service Green to "Insinuationa and covert aneers will meet the Second Division surely do not become impartial team in a friendly game for critics. Any way they are usually spoons. A keen game is antici regarded as, not worth the paper pated, and the Second Division

they are written en.

players are pretty confident of

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AMATEUR GOLF.

ENGLISH SURVIVOR IN AMERICA.

NOW KNOCKED OUT.

being able to beat their more "ex- perienced senior players.

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LEAGUE CRICKET.

H.K.C.C. FIXTURES FOR THE SEASON.

1st

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Remember Sunday at 2.80 p.m.

C. 8. RANSON,"

President,

Hong Kong Baseball Association. Hong Kong. Sept. 16.

match.

Week-end Programme. An attractive programme is ar:

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OTHER ACTIVITIES.

Owing to the wes state of the Inter-Departmental Competition.

The H.K.C.C league cricket fix-strange lack of interest and up-ground yesterday, it was decided to The final in the Inder-Depart| mental Bowls Competition will tures for the season (to begin port from the playing members, but abandon the league baseball match Hongkong Tramways take place on the Folice Recrea- after the interport match with nevertheless alf fixtures were com-between South, China and the De-Lane, Crawfords

fence Corps. j

Macao Electrics pleted.. tion. Club Green on Sunday, corr Shanghai) are as follow:--- mencing at 3.80 p.m. sharp. - The

First XL

The team records in Competition South China are still prepared to Mackintosh

meet them, but the only day avail-Nanyang Tobaccos. Baltusral (N.J.). Sept. 16. -

finalists are the Sanitary Pepart- Nov. 20.-v. Chinese Recreation games during the season were:-

able is Sunday. The Defence Corps Peak Trams (old) In the American amateur golfment and the Prison Department.

for Club. away.

do. championship, Bobby Jones (hald- and they will be represented by Nov. 27. v. University, away.

Won. Drn. Lost Goals Against being unable to get a team on that

(new) day, South China become the chan-Sinceres er), after a narrow escape in the the following:

2 14. 2

64. 14 Dec. 4. v. King's Own Scot-

pions again with an unplayed Singapore Trams 8 first round when he defeated R.

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tish Bowlers, home 2nd.. 11

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2, 12 8 31

Taxis Jones of Westchester only on the Smith, Gregory, and W. Hill Dec. 18-v. Indian Recreation last green, was successful in the (Skip).

Clubhouse. The club's pavilion

United Asbestos. Club, home.

(Founders) second round, beating Reekie

has been greatly improved and en-1 Jan. 8-v. Kowloon Cricketlarged during the year. The dress ranged for the week-end when the do.. (Ordinary) Upper Montclair) by 5 and 4.

anan, Johnson, Wilshire, and J.

Club, away. Von Elm (Baucho) beat Me-McLeod (Skip).

Jan. 15. v. Royal Navy, home doubled, the bar extended, and an sentations of the Lai Wah Shield,

ing room accommodation has been season will close on Sunday Pre-Watsons (old)

do. (new) Carthy (Woodway) 3 and 2.

Mr. Tredwell's Cup to the "Chai Wm., Fowells. Watts Garn (Atlanta) beat

pion Butter," and Mr. Lauritsen'e Knapper (Sioux City) by 2 up."

H.K. Telephone prize to the most valuable player to his side" will take place before the exhibition match between the

TO MEET CHAMPIONS. champions and the runners-up ixed

for 2.30 p.m.

The following are the teams The fall programme is as under: selected to represent the Rest of To-day, 6 p.m.-Club de Recreio the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Japanese.

League against the "A," "B" and Saturday 2.30. p.m.-Filipinos, v.

"C" teams of the C.R.C (league Japanese; 4.30 p.m.-Club de Recreio v. Defence Corps.

champions): The matches will be played on the C.R.C. ground ut Causeway Bay to-morrow (Sutur day), commencing at 3 p.m.

On paper the Sanitary Depart- ment have the stronger team, and they seem, confident of annexing

Jan. 22-y. Craig engower, additional room added for the con-

away*

venience of lady visitors. Feb. 19.v. Civil Service C.C.,

The ground is in excellent con- home.

dition having, been thoroughly rest

Owing, to the lack of support

annual dinner was not held. Two enjoyable dances took place on the Club's premises at the end of the

Held (Algonquin) beat Guil- ford (Woodland) by 4 and 3.

the Cup for the first year, The Feb. 26. v. Royal Engineers ed throughout the summer. Ouimet (Woodland) beat Storey Prison Department have a good (England's only surviving repre-fighting team and are expected to Mar. 12.-V. Royal Artillery, arcorded by members the usual sentative) by 2 and 1.

put up a good fight. In reaching Chick Evans (Edgwater) beat the final the Sanitary Department| Whittemore (Country Club) 2 and 1-Reuter's American Ser-

vice.

INTERPORT BOWLS.

H.K. BEAT HANKOW AT SHANGHAI.

Shanghai, Sept. 10, In the Interport lawn bowls match, Hongkong defeated Han- kow by 29 shots to 9.-Reuter.

HOME SOCCER.

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home.

Becond XI.

team have defeated the Police and Nov. 20.-Y. R.A.0.C., home, Revenue Departments, whilst the Nov. 27th,v. University, home football season and were well Prison Department have account. Dec. 18-y, Indian Recreation patronised. ed for the Public Works and Education Departments. These teams are more or less of equal |strength which does not give one Jan indication of what is likely to huppen on Sunday, but, whoever wins, I do not anticipate that it will be by a very large margin

Club; away.

Cricket! Jan. 8.-v: Kowloon

Club, home. Jan. 22.v. Police Recreation

Club, away, Feb. 19-y. Civil Service C.C.

away,

away.

Mar. 19-y. Royal Navy, home.

c.c.m.

. Sunday. 2.20 p.m.-South China (champions) v. Japanese (runners (up); 4.30 p.m.-"All Hong Kong"

v. U.S.S. "Helena."

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Players selected, who may be unable to play are asked to coni- municate at once with Mr. G. W. Sewell, the hon. secretary. N

"A" Team --A. D. Humphreys The following will represent the (captain), H.K.C.C.; Capt. 0.

CRICKET.

At the close of this game the cup and replicus will be presented Apl 2-v. H. M. S. "Tamar," New Gerrard, won the 274.8 kilo. Indian Recreation Club 2nd XI v. Leary, U.S.R.C.; E.. G. Fincher,

to the winning team. I under- stand that the heads of the vari- ons Departments competing have been invited to be present.

'home,..

able time games will have to be

MOTOR CYCLE GRAND PRIX.

Berlin, August 30, 12.20 a.m. Many internationala. figured among the 149, entrants for the Mar. 12v., Club de Recreio, motor cycle Grand Prix of Germany, Porter, of Edinburgh, riding a motres race for machines. not R.A.0.C. at Sookumpoo, to-mor-K.C.C.; A. A. Rumjahn, Univer exceeding 250 c.c.m.

row, commencing at 2.15 p.m.sity; H.D. Rumjahn, Indian His time was two hours 29. S. Ackber, D.Mohamed, Sirdar R.C.; T. Yamada, M.B.K.

Khan, S. A. R. Ismail (tapt.), "B. Team: Major C. Wilson; minutes 40 seconds.

Simpson, of Wolverhampton, A. S. Sufflad; A. K. Minu, S. A. R, Capt. Howard, R.A., U.S.R.C.. riding an A. J. S., won the 204 kilo- Bux, A. Rahmin, S. Omar Bux, E. F. D. Leonard, Craigengower: Civil Service Club would like to

metres for machines, not exceeding Moosdeen and A. Butt. Scorer: E J. R. Mitchell (captain); The decisive victory of the In-s60 e.c.m.

M. P. Madar. call the attention of those players |

H.K.C.C.: D. S. Green, KCC; S. Edo M.B.K. competing in the Chub competi-lerport team over Hankow leads His time was two hours 31

"C" Team:- C. H. Atkins, Tennis enthusiasts are reminded tions to the fact that several us to hope that another might be minutes, 54" seconds. of the Chinese R.C. "at home", to games are very much in arrears. expected, to-morrow, when the morrow when Lady Clementi will All are requested to make a local four meet the Shanghai distribute the prizes. Champions speelal effort to bring the games team. The result will be cabled of the tennis lengue are down to up to date, Failing compliance to-morrow evening and will be

with this request within a reason-published in Sunday's paper.

London, Sept. 16. In division III (southern sec- tion) of the English Football League to-day. Charlton beat Aberdare by 5 goals Charlton) —Renter.

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The Bowla Secretary of the scratched.

Sports will be held by the Perk Church Sunday School at Kelot Crest, the Peak, at 4 p.m. to-morrow.

At to-morrow's night fete at the K.C.C.; M. M. Watson, H.KC.C.; VR.C., the special attraction will E. Moore, Taikoo; F. M. Osorio, Le an inter-hong relay race (open Club de Recreio, A., A. Howell, to teams of six). There are several HK.C.C.; A. N. Other, Craigen post entry events on the card.

gower....

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