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CHINA MAIL.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1931.

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EDMUND LOWE

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COMMENCING SUNDAY, 16th AUG.

When

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CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP

KOWLOON C.C. BEAT SOUTH CHINA A.A.

"A" Division Match at King's Park.

LEAGUE TENNIS.

On their own ground at King's Park yesterday the South China A.A. went down to the Kowloon Cricket Club in the "A" Division of the Lawn Tennis League by 6 sets to 3.

Scores:

RANGERS DEFEAT AIRDRIEONIANS.

Their Second Victory of the Season.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

London, Yesterday. In the First Division of the Scottish League, the Rangers de- feated Airdrieonians by two goals to one.-Reuter,"

TOUCHING SILENCE AT K.F.C. MEETING.

Annual Subscription Fee Is Raised.

NEW OFFICIALS.

The annual general meeting of the Kowloon Football Club was held yesterday evening on the Club premises, when Mr. J. Smith presided.

This is the Rangers' second vie tory of the season--they defeatedAt the conclusion of the reading Dunder on Saturday by 4 goals to

W. T. Lee and W. T. Lee their second defeat-they went (S.C.A.A.) :—

down before Kilmarnock on Satur- day by 4 goals to 2.

lost to E. C. Fincher and

E. F. Fincher

2-6

lost to A. E. Guest and; C. E.

Millard ...

3-6

lost to W. Hyde ̄and ̈RE

Hambly

2.6

W. H. Hoh and S.

Chan

| (S.C.A.A.) :~~

lost to E. C. Fincher and

E. F. Fincher.

3-6

beat A. E. Guest and C. E

Millard

6- 2

beat W, Hyde and R. B.

Hambly

6-8

D. C. Luk and M. G. Lau (S.CA.A.);

Women Kiss

for love

lost to E. C. Fincher and

E. F. Fincher

4-6

for money — Perhaps because they think it's

lost to A. E. Guest and C. E

Millard

5. 7

beat W, Hyde and R. B.

Hambly

6- 2

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South Chinn A.A. Beat

Y.M.C.A.

At home the South China A.A. defeated the Y.M.C.A. by 5 sets to

4.

Scores:-

K. M. Chan and K. H. Chan (S.C.A.A.):

lost to Gray and Puncheon 3-6 lost to J. Ferguson and J.

Wilson

4-6 beat A. White and E. Railton 6-1.

F. N. Wang and H. S. Mok (S.C.A.A.):—

drew with Gray and Puncheon 6-6 loat to J. Ferguson and J.

Wilson...

1- 6-

beat A. White and E. Railton 6- 4

Our-Sports-Diary.~

The Airdrieonians suffered of the minutes the chairman re quested members to stand for a few minutes in silence as a mark of respect to Mr. George Edwards and Mr. Harrison, members who had passed away during the year. An alteration to Rule 19, which dealt with members subscriptions, was discussed at great length, and it was decided that the annual sub- seription should be raised from $5 to $10, Inclusive of entertainment tax.

LOCAL.

LAWN TENNIS-To-day Mixed Doubles-Chinese R.C. Y. Club de Recreio; United Services R.G. v. Indian R.C.; University v. Kowloon C.C.

Club

- LAWN BOWLS — Saturday First Division Kowican Docks R.C. v. Craigengower C.C.; Kow- loon C.C. v. Kowloon B.G.C.; Pallee R.C. V.

de Re ereio; Civil Service C.C. v. Talkoo R.C.; Second Division Talkoo R.C. v. Yacht Club: Craigengower C.C. v. Kowloon C.C.; Club de Recreio v. Civil Service C.C.; Kowloon B.G.C. v. Hong Kong Electrie R.C.

ABROAD.

CRICKET-To-day) To-morrow and Friday--

Middlesex v. Warwickshire. Somerset v. Northamptonshire. Yorkshire v., Glamorgan.

Hampshire v. Kent, Worcestershire, Surrey,

Gloucestershire v. Sussex.... Notts v. Leicestershire. Saturday: Monday and Tuesday-

Yorkshire v. Middlesex. Lancashire v. New Zealand. Somerset v. Sussex.

Leicestershire v. Glamorgan. Northamptonshire v. Derbyshire, Kent v. Natta,

Hampshire v. Essex, Gloucestershire v.. Surrey. Worcestershire v. Warwickshire. GOLF---To-day to Saturday- Canadian Amateur, Championship. «

To-day-Irish Amateur Cham- plonship.

SWIMMING To-day to Friday Army Championships. FOOTBALL - Saturday — Scot- tish League.,

The following officials were elected for the coming year:-

President, Major C. M. Manners; Chairman, Mr. Robert Hall; "Cup- tain of Club, Mr. A. McKelvie; Vice-Captain, Mr. G. Hedley; Bar Convener, Mr. G. Bond; Tennis Convener, Mr. G. Stokes; Hon. Secretary, Mr. F. Clemo; Treasur ers, Messrs. Percy, Smith Seth and Fleming: Captain of Second Team,' Mr. Gilchrist; Vice-Captain,, Mr. Spary.

Committee:-Mesare. Spary, A. P. Clemo, Johnstone, Coleman, Beach, and Dallow; Ballot Com- mittee: Mesura. Hast, Keats and Mackle.

BENNY LEONARD TO STAGE COMEBACK.

Former Lightweight Champion,

KEARNS HIS MANAGER.

New York, Aug. 5.. Benny Leonard, who, as old men

| tell their grandchildren, used to be

H. Kallo and T. K. Long WICKETS FALL FAST world's lightweight champion, is

(S.C.A.A.):-

beat Gray, and Puncheon ... 64 drew with J. Ferguson and J.

Wilson

6-6

beat A. White and E. Railton 6-2

Graduates Assn. Overwhelm. Civil Servants.

The Graduates' Association de- feated the Civil Service 0.0, by 9 saty to nil. Scores:-

Dr. Samy and Dr. Guterres (G.A.) :—

beat Freeman and Matthewa beat Omerod and Evans beat Best and Burnett. ..

AT LORD'S.

Sutcliffe's Slip in "Captaincy.

JARDINE'S ACTION.

going to throw away his crutches | and stage a comeback.

Or at least he has been talked into trying it. ....

"And who is going to manage Benny 7

Who do you suppose? Think of all the good, managers from the good old days. Who would you pick to try such a stunt?!!

"Jack Kearna?! ? "Right"

Now the story is out. Benny re- tired as champion: only six years ago, when such boys as Sammy. Mandell, Al Singer and Tony Can- zoneri were only coming to the

London, July. 16. -. There was an amazing day's 6 4 cricket in the Gentlemen and Play 64 era match at Lord's yesterday. 6-8 Twenty-three wickets fell for 255

runs. The Gentlemen made 181 fore.

Dr. Sepher and HN: Chung, and 36 for three, and the Players Since that day Benny has been

:(G.A".) :—

beat Freeman and Matthews

beat Omerod and Evans

beat Best and Burnett

were all out for 88. da movie star, a vaudeville actor, a G-During the afternoon there was a matinee idol, a newspaper corres 0-8 strange Incident. The Flayers pondant, and the manager of a 64 had lost nine wickets for 88, and hockey team.

H. T. Lee and Dr. Yes (G.A beat Freeman and Matthews beat Omerod and Evans 5 beat Best and Burnett

6-1

6-3

Sutcliffe, anxious to waste no more But in these hard times you time, made his way to the front of know, a job is a job, so Benny the pavillon, and beckoned to show that he was declaring the Players' innings closed.

and Jack got together and now they both have jobs.

Benny's youthful figure in no

Sete The bateren came in, but the longer what it used to be, and so

P W D L F A Pts folders gathered round Jardine, he has decided he can't get under C.R.C.14 18 10108 18:27 and remain id clustered near the

Recreio 18.12 1 0 82;) | 3207 25

140 pounds any store. Benny is

going to have a shot at the welter weight and middleweight, titles

S. China 12 9 0 3 78% 3444 18 wickets. Jardine then looked to K.C.C.12 7 14 574 58 15 wards Sutcliffe and shook his head, University (1) B/702 57% 23% 14 but as Sutcliffe continued to backon, Benny, as some may recall, won Gradu. A. .127.7 0.5

Jardine came to meet him in order the title from Freddie Welsh on 65% 13% 12 to explain that no declaration was May 28, 1917, about the time the bands began playing "Over

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It was 5.20; and the first day There He met a number of the had been washed out by rain this toughest contenders but no one was virtuallāta

match, could beat him, so he finally threw

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