1931-07-06 — Page 4

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MONDAY, JULY 6, 1931.

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CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP

KEEN STRUGGLE FOR AUCTION BRIDGE AT

AMERICAN "OPEN"

ANOTHER TIE.

Von Elm's Dingdong Fight.

+

PLAY-OFF TO-DAY.

Toledo, Yesterday,

SPORTS CLUB.

Kowloon Cricket Club Defeated.

1,960 POINTS MARGIN,

At the Sports Club on Friday the Kowloon Cricket Club lost to

Von Elm and Billie Burke again the Sports Club by 1,906 points in tied with a score of 149 over 36a friendly auction bridge match holes in the play off for the played as an American tourna- American Open Championship fol-ment. lowing a tie yesterday, when each scored 292 for 72 holes"

Ding-Dong Struggle.

A. Hyde-Lay and C. J. Tacchi of the K.C.C. were 1,525 points up:

BRITISH LADIES TRIUMPH.

FRENCH DEFEAT.

Americans Capture Mixed Doubles.

BRITISH PAIR LOSE.

Wimbledon, Yesterday,

In the final of the Ladies' Doubles hore to-day, Mrs. Shepherd Barron and Miss Mudford (Bri- tal) beat Milë. Metaxa' and Mlle. Sigart (France) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

In the Anal of the Mixed

D. S. Green and J. Jack were 445 | Doubles, G. M. Latt and Mrs.

The second half was very fierce points down; V. C. Labrum and Harper (U.S.A.) beat I. G. Collins and ding-dong. Von Elm was C. G. Harrison were 810 points and. Joan Ridley (Britain) 6-3; 1-6, four down at the 23rd and two updown; and J. C. Lyal and R. T. | 6-1-Router.

at the 27th, thanks to four succes Logan were 2,176 points down.

sive "birdies." The match was all square at the 32nd. At the 34th Von Elm stood one down, but thanks to a "birdie" at the last hole he squared the match.

Another 36 hole play-off has been ordered for to-morrowW.

Britons' Poor Showing.

Toledo, Saturday.

The American championship has resulted in a tie between G..Vor Elm and W. Burke, both of whom aggregated 292-strokes. They will play off over 36 holes to-morrow. Burke la favourite for the title..

Ideal weather replaced the re- cent intense heat, with promise of sensational returns and every pros- pect of a great finish.

The British players were in a hopeless position at the end of the third round, where Von Elm, the "business man golfer," led the field with an aggregate of 217 strokes. Burke was second with 219. MacDonald Smith and Hagen were third with 221 each. The positions were:-

Von Eim

73-217.

W. Burke

.74-219

MacDonald Smith

74-221

Walter Hagen

73-221

Leo Diegel

74-222

Al. Espinosa

75=225

Gene Sarazer

74226

T. P. Perking

73-227

Fred Robson

77-229

74-230 -78-231

81-236

79-237

W. R. Davies Alliga

Whitcombe Armour

Final Placing. The final, scores give Burke and Von Elm a tie for the champion; | ship,

T. P. Perkins, the former Bri tish Amateur Champlon, was the best placed amateur with an ag- gregate of 297 strokes.

Fred Robson, E. Whitcombe and Sid. Easterbrook all withdrew froni the last round. The final scores

were:-

70-297

W. Burke

G. Von Elm

73-202 75=292

Les Diegol

.72=294

Gene Sarazen

70206

T. P. Perkins (Britain)

Walker Hagen

-76-207

MacDonald Smith

Espinosa

W. H. Davies (Britain)

T. Armour,

·AI'.

78-299 74=299 77807

P. Allis (Britain)...84315

78=316

SWIMMING GALA AT

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Lawrence Beats Gitting in 50 Yards Open.

MISS M. GEORGE WINS.

The Swimming Gala held at the Victoria Recreation Club on Saturday night, the second of the season, was another big suc- cess, a good crowd gathering notwithstanding the showers earlier in the evening, a RESULTS

Ladies 25 Yards Free Style:

Miss M. George 14.8/5 secs. Miss 8 Dalziel, 18.175 secs. 100 Yards Variety Stroke (Open to Colony), Leung Sul-man, 74 secs2 H Roza Pereira, 75.47%

Boys 60 Yards Handicap-1 A Rota, 31.1/5 seca. 2, H. Guterres, 84.1/5 secs.

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Our Sports Diary.

LOCAL

FENCING-To-day-H.K, Fenc ing Club Meet at 5.15 p.m.

WATER POLO-To-day-Divi. sion I-Kowloon v. Chinese Bath ing Club, 6 pm.; Division II University Borderers, Argylis

Royal Signals, 0.30 p.m.

Wednesday-Division LV.R.C. v. Royal Navy, 6 p.m.; Division II. -V.R.C. "A v. Kowloon "B", V.R.C. "B" Y. Kowloon "A", 6.30- p.m...

Friday-Division I-Kowloon v Borderers, 6 p.m.; Division II, 12th Heavy Batty, R.A. v. Univer.. sity, 20th Heavy Battery, R.A., v. Borderers, 6.30 p.m.

SWIMMING To-morrow-En- tries close for S.C.A.A. Night Fete

Saturday S.C.A.A. Night Fete (North Point).

LAWN TENNIS-Wednesday- "B" Division-Chinese R.C. v. in- dian R.C.; Craigengower C.C..v. Kowloon C.C.; Army T.C. M.B.K.; South China A.A. V Hong Kong C.C.: Nippon Club v Civil Servico C.C.;

Division

LOCAL LAWN TENNIS LEAGUE RESULTS.

Weather Permits Only Five Matches.

Y.M.C.A. SURPRISE.

No fewer than ten games were abandoned in the Lawn Tennis League programme on Saturday owing to rain which fell shortly aftar. 4.30 p.m.

Below are appended the full re- sults of the five matches which were played.

RESULTS IN BRIEF.

C.R.C.

"B" Division.

6 A.T.C. 0 League Table to Date.

Recreio University

Sets

P. W. D. L. F.A. Pts. S

6 0 0.0 37

14 12

6 4 0 2 39

14.

V.

Indian R.C.

64.0 2 30.

24

C.S.C.C.

20

22

Hong Kong C.C. v. T.M.C.A.; Civil Servies C.C. v. Craigengower C.C.; Radio S.C. v. Chinese R.C.; Kow. loon Indians v. Recreio; Kowloon C.C.. Y. South China A.A.; Dout scher Club v. Indian R.C.; Mixed Doubles Chinese R.C. v. Univer sity.

Saturday-"B" Division-Recreio v. Chinese R.G.; Indian R.C. v. Nippon-Club: Civil Service CC.v Kowloon C.C Hong Kong C.0, v Craigengewer, C.C. University. Army T.C.; "O" Division-Y.M.C.A.

V.

Civil Service C.C.; Craigengower C.C. v. Deutscher Club; Indian R.C. v. Chineas R.C. Recreio v. Kowloon C.C.; Army T.C. v. Hong. Kong C.C.

FOOTBALL Friday Hong Kong Football Association Annual Mcoting

LAWN BOWLS-Saturday Divialen Civil Service C.C. Y. Kowloon Dock R.C.; Club de Re- creio v. Craigengower C.C.; Kow loon C.C. v. Police R.C. Kowloon B.G.C. v. Taikoo R.C.; Division II. -Craigengower C.G. v. Club de Recreio; Hong Kong Electric R.C.. v. Civil Service G.C.; Yacht Club v. Kowloon C.C., Taikoo R.G. v. Kowloon B.G.C..!

BASEBALL Sunday. jese v. Chinese Athletic,

HOME.

CRICKET-To-day

morrow-

Japan.

Kent va Sussex. Essex v. Hampshire. Lancashire v Middlesex, Somerset, v. Glamorgan, Northampton v. Gloucester. Notis v. New Zealand. Yorkshire v. Surrey.. Warwick Worcester." Leicester v. Derby. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Oxford University v. Cambridgo University...

Surrey v. Glamorganshire. Sussex v. Derbyshire. Kent v. Hampshire, Yorkshire y. New Zealand. Lancashire Warwickshire. Somerastshire v Middlesex

WR Notts: S Saturday, Mondey and Tuesday,

Eton

Middlesex.

(Members);

naniravi 4 Bomerants

Miss

6 4 0 2 24

HK.C.C. 63,0 223 Chinese R.C. 2 2 0 0 14% 3% Kowloon C.C.

C.C. 6 2 0 4 21 32 | 0.0.0. 1 3 1 0 2 11 · 18

Army T.C. 4 10 9,16% 19% M.B.K.4 1 0 3 8 24 3.C.A.A.... 1 0 4 18 27 Nippon C. 5, 0 0 6 12% 81%

"C" Division.

■

K.C.C. 5% Grads A. 11⁄2 Y.M.C.A5 IRC.4. Recreio 5 A.T.C.1 Deutscher 3 ILK.GC 51⁄2 League Table to Date.

*Seta.

'P. W. D. L F A. Pte. Chinese B.C. 651 044 10 Recreio 0 5 18-37 14 11 Y.M.C.A.... 7 5 0.237% 25% 10 S.C.A.A... 4 4 0 0 29 Kowloon 0.0.5 4.0 1 27 10 Indian R.C. 74 0 3 6352 285 University 5 3 0 2.284 Army PT.CL 6 8 0 3 22 H.K.C.C.

78 0 4 29 Radio S.C..

.5 1 2 2

22.18 C.5.0.C... 5 0.1 4.1 ELT.C..... 701 A Craduates A. 2 0 0.2 % Deutscher G. 40.0 4 9 27 C.C.C..... 4 0.04

Postponed Games.

The following matches were" postponed on, account of the rain:

"A" Division. M.B.K. v. Chinese R.C.. Indian R.C. v. H.K.C.C.. South China v.. Kowloon. C.C..

"B" Division."

Recreio

v. Civil Servico Indian R.C. v. Crafgengower H.K.CC. v. University

"C Division

C.C.C v. Radlo S.C K.C.C. v. Chinese R.C. University v South China Civil Service v. K.LT.C

SOUTH CHINA AGAIN BASS VICTORIOUS.

Defeat Former Rivals by Four Clear Goals.

LEE'S HAT TRICK

China touring eleven, Batavia, played, the the Batavian Cham

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