1929-04-23 — Page 9

TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1929,

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GOLF

A KNIGHTHOOD

ENGLISH AMATEUR CHAMPION FOR MR. FREDERICK CHARLES

SHIP MEETING

COUNTY RESULTS

London, Yesterday. The English Amateur Golf Cham- pionship meeting opened at Gosforth Paris, Newcastle, with a stroke-play competition over 36 holes for team honours, four players representing each county.

Twelve counties competed. Result:

Lancashire

Yorkshire

Cheshire.

Warwickshire (holders)

Durham

Surrey

631 634 636 637 648 649

TOONE

M.C.C.'S MANAGER

London, Yesterday. A knighthood has been, confer- red on Mr. Frederick Charles Toore, the manager of Maryle- bone's test team on the recent Australian tour-Reuter.

[The new knight, who was born at Leicester in 1868, is the well- known secretary of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, & post he has occupied since 1903. He was manager of the English cricket teams to Australia 1920-21, 1924- 25, and 1928-29. He played rugby football for Lelceter, won the 100 The amateur record for the course Amateur Championship of Lei- was twice broken-firstly, byT.cestershire 1898 and 1899; officiat- Perkins (Warwickshire) who went ed as handicapper of the A.A.A. round in the morning in 70; and; and N.C.U., and has captained secondly, by G. Henriques (Lanca- several cricket and football teams. shire) with 69 late in the day.

Professional's Feat

A. L. Espinosa, one of the mem- hers of the American Ryder Cup team, went round Mourtown course, Leeds, where the Ryder Cup will be played on April 26, în 66-a record! for the course.

. He also secured the distinction of being the first leading American professional to achieve the hole in one stroke-this was done at the sixth hole, measuring 224 yards.“

Challenge Matches

Sir Frederick has also published the Yorkshire Cricket Club Annual Bock.]

LAWN TENNIS

FULL LIST OF MIXED DOUBLES FIXTURES

COMMENCING IN JUNE

Six teams have entered the Lawn Arrangements have been com tennis mixed doubles League, which pleted for golf challenge matches commences in June. The teams are between Walter Hagen and Archie the Ladies Recreation Club, the Compston-first at Moor Park, Kowloon Bowling Green Club, the Rickmansworth, on May 31; and Club de Recrcio, Hong Kong Univer- second at Blackwell, Birmingham,sity Union, Kowloon C.C. and the Chinese R.C. The home matches of Should each win once a third game the Ladies' Recreation Club will be will probably be arranged-Router.

played on the Chinese R.C. ground at Causeway Bay.

on June 1.

MR. T. L. WONG

POPULAR LOCAL, JOCKEY LEAVING

Mr. F. L. Wong, a popular local jockey, who had piloted many win- ners, left for Shanghai this morning by the "President Madison".

A farewell dinner was held in his honour last night at the Sports Club, and tributes were paid to him by Mr. H. H. Priestley and other racing enthusiasts.

Tennis Star

HOME' FOOTBALL

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DUNDEE GAIN POINT.;

London, Yesterday. Four matches in the various Leagues were played to-day, but those in the First and Second Divisions of the English League were unimportant.

LOCAL FOOTBALL

RA. DEFEAT CLUB DE RECREIO

SERVICES SEMI-FINAL

There were two football matches yesterday, onte in the senior League and the other in the Unit- ed Services junior competition. Results at a glance:

League Division I. P.A.

2 Recreio Daited. Services-Junior Semi-final R.A.

1 K.O.Š.B;

In the Southern Section of the Third Division the leaders,

1 Recreio v. R.A. Park Rangers, were Queen's

With hardly a representative beaten by thres goals to one by

de Recreio were team, the Club Norwich, to whom the two points defeated by the Royal Artillery at King's Park by two goals to one.

"will be most valuable.

Dundee could only draw at

Parsley with St. Mirren and gel out of the relegation wood. Thus Raith Rovers Third Lanark and

will go down to the Second Divi-

sion next season.

Results:

ENGLISH LEAGUE

First Division Arsenal 2, Everton 0.

Second Division

Hull 4, Millwall 0.

ers 1.

The game commenced late and time had to be cut in each half to allow the game to be finished.

Play was even at the commence. mont with the Gunners having, if anything, the best of exchanges. Leach gave the soldiers the lead following a corner against the Re- creio, but Santos equalised short- ly before the interval..

On resuming, the Recreto attacked strongly, and the Gunners were lucky in koep- ing their goal intact Chances to zive them the lead were.

the missed by

Recreio 'for

Third Division (South) Norwich 3, Queen's Park Rang-wards, whereas Gill (R.A.) seized a good opportunity and gave his side the lead, which they kept to emerge winners in a keenly con- tested game.

Scottish League St. Mirren 2, Dundeo 2.

LEAGUE TABLES

First Division

P. V. D. L.

Wednesday 10 21 9 10 Aston Villa 40 22 Leicoster 40 20 Sunderland .40. 19 7 14 Derby

Liverpool

.40 18

Goals.

RA. v. K.O.S;B.

The King'a Own Scottish Bor-- derers' second string were taken FA. Pt. by surprise by the Royal Artillery in the semi-final of the United 84 57 51 4 14 94 18

Services Junior Shield when they 48 12 80 66 48 were defeated by one goal to nil

89 70 45

The game

was well contested, The R.A. defence had a day out and were successful in defending their goal in the face of all the KO.S.B. forwards could 'do. In

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..40 17 10 13 88 Arsenal..

.30 15 12 12 M'chester C. 40 17 8 15 91 Blackburn ..39 16 9 14 69 Leeds ....33 15 8 14 88 Everton 41 18 Newcastle ..40 17 8.17 66 West Ham .40 15

4 19 8 17 M'enester U. 40 13 12 15 62 74 Bolton .89 18 11 15 66 69 Sheffield U. 40 18 11 16 79 82 Birmingham 40 13 10 17 C4 75 30 Huddersfield 39 13 9 17 66 58 35 The following is a full list of Burnley .39 16 5 19 76 98 35 League fixtures:

Portsmouth 40 15 6.20 54 77 95 Bury

.39 12 6 21 54 89 20 Cardiff.. ..41 8 11 21 42 58 28 Second Division

June 5

L.R.C. v. K.B.G.C.

C. de R. v. H.K.UU. K.C.C. v. C.R.C.

June 12

C.R.C. v; L.R.C. K.B.G.C. v. H.K.U.U. C. de R. v. K.C.C. June 19

L.R.C. v. K.C.C. K.B.G.C. v. C. de R. H.K.UU. v. C.R.C.

Juhe 26

C. de R. v. L.R.C. C.R.C. v. K.B.G.C. K.C.C. v. H.K.U.U.

July 3 H.K.U.U. v. L.R.C. K.B.Q.C. v. K.C.C. C.R.C. v. C. de R.

LAWN BOWLS

SHANGHAI'S DEFEAT OF HONG KONG RINK

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Goals.

F. A. Pts.

79 57 51

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SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN COLONY

Sunrise and Sunset in Hong

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LEAGUE TABLE.

Sunrise. Sunset.

April

a.m.

Senior Division Positions Up To Date

29

p.m. 5.57 6.46

24

5.57 6.47

25

5.56 6.47

Goals

28

5.55 6.48

P. W. D. L.

27

5.54 6.48

20

5.53 6.48

5.59 6:49 5.52

6.49

Somersels

20 13 4 3 Athletic ...19 12 4 41

61 South China 20 12 2 6 36 26

K.O:S.B. 47

P. W. D. L. Grimsby ... 39 23 5 11

57 Middlesbro 40 20 11 -9 88 Natha. Only KỶ 19

7X GD 70 57 46 Southampton 40 16 14 10 Bradford....39 20 4 15 84 68 44 8 14 77 76 44 West Brom. 40 18 Stoke

40 16 11 13 67 49 43 Chelsea 41 16 10 15 62 64 42 Blackpool 40 18 6 16 85 72 49 Tottenham.40.16 816 71 79 40 Millwall.40 16 7 17 71 81 Nutts. Forest 40 13 12 15 07 09 69 Preston N.E. 10 15 8 17 74 73 Hull

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Wolves Reading Bristol C

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Oldham Barnsley

40 13 10 47

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...40 13 10 17

40 15 5 20 69 71. 35 .40 14 6 20 63 65 34 Port Vale ..48 14 4 22 66 83 32 Clapton 0.40 11 8 27 41 68 30 Division III. (South)

Goals.

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R.A. Recreio

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On Sunday a football match P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. was played. Play was fast, Queen's PR. 40 19 12 9 3r GD 60 neither side in the first half being Northampton 40 19 11 10 92 55 49

able to penetrate sound defences. Crystal Pal 38 20 8 10

75 64 48 Luton

.39 19 10 10 86 67

Resuming, the play continued of 48 Charlton .29 20 8 11 81 60 48

interest and on many occasions Fulham ....40 19 10 11 97 70 48 both sides came near scoring. Watford .38 19 8 11 78 66 46

However, in the last eight minutas Plymouth ...39 17 12 10 77 51 Bournemouth 38 17 9 13 77 72

of the play, the Macao team be Southend .40 15 10 15 78 TZ

came aggressive, and with splen- Coventry

...40 14 12 14 61 56 40

did combination. Guerreiro beat .30 14 10 15 59 66 28

the Hong Kong defence twice at .39 13 12 14 71 73 38

close range, thus giving Macao .38 13 11 14 66 68 37 .39 13 8 18 I4 77 24 the victory by two goals to nil .39 14 6 19 54 73 34 .39 13 6 20 58 78 82

The annual general meeting of Brentford the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club was Walsall held last Thursday and resulted in Swindon the election of the following officers Newport for the enaning year: President, Bristo! R.

Brighton Mr. F. Fletcher; Vice-Pres., Mr. F. Torquay Large, Captain, Mr. James Munro, Exeter secretary, Mr. T. W. Mitchell; and Merthyr .40 10 8 22 52 102 treasurer Mr. A. Kendal Ward.

Norwich ....39 12 5 22 58 75

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38 12 5 21 61 78 29 .40 9 17 20 66 84

Scottish League

In the course of his speech the Gillingham ..88 9 8 21 outgoing President, Mr. W. A. Turnbull, said:

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It is understood that the Sports

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85 67 38 end. Although the team which St. Johnstone 37 13 10 14 55 69. 38

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