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CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP

RUMJAHNS REACH PHAR LAP DIES FROM H.K. AREA SMALL

THE FINAL.

Final Set Played Through Drizzle.

SPORTING LOSERS.

COLIC.

Mr. David Davis Satisfied.

HIDE & SKELETON FOR AUSTRALIA.

Menlo Park, California.

ARMS MEETING.

At the Kowloon Ranges. To-day.

REGRETTED ABSENCE OF ARGYLES.

The Hong Kong Area Small Arms]

at the

The semi-final game in the Open Doubles Championship between the Rumjahn cousins and the Lo brothers provided some excellent tennis at times, and all credit is due to the losers who fought back wonderfully in the third set.

The light was never very good at any time in the proceedings, but it became even worse at the con- Telford, are both stunned and pete owing to their continued clusion of the third set when a heart-broken at their misfortune, absence in Shanghai, some very keen downpour of rain sent the specta-and the former is arranging to have and interesting shooting should be tors scurrying to shelter. Under the hide and skeleton shipped to the circumstances it Was very Australia for mounting purposes.-- sporting on the part of the losers Reuter's American Service."

·lo agree to finish the match. It will be recalled that Phar Borderers and Jat Regiment, more Though they must have known Lap tamed his right foreleg by that they were attempting an im-treading on a atone during vigorous

for less, to "fight" for the major, possibility in trying conclusions training in with the Rumjahns in their pre- $50,000 handicap at Agua Caliente, mental Units and Royal Artillery preparation for the trophies, with the Small Depart- sent form, they might have found Mexico, which incidentally he won. with one or both off colour in the re-

Woodcock, the horse's trainer, play.

Mr. David Davis, a co-owner of Meeting commences to-day Phar Lap, is now satisfied that the wonder horse died from colic. An Kowloon Ranges, lasting two days, autopsy revealed that death was and although this year it is to be re- caused by nibbling fox tall or gretted the Argyll and Sutherland alfalfa grass or even sodden barley, Highlanders will not be here to com-

The co-owners, Messrs. Davis and-

H. D. Rumjahn' was. the most prominent player of the four. He was marvellous overhead and his anticipation was uncanny. "S. A."

witnessed,

It will be left to the South Wales!

a smattering of the

Hong

was confident of a quick recovery, Kong Volunteers, competing only: but Mr. David Davis was very an- for the minor ones. xious.]

displayed many splendid forehund ARSENAL DROP TWO

winners, but he was apt to become

a little too eager when up at the

net. M. W. Lo was disappointing.

MORE POINTS.

He was deplorable overhead and Liverpool Beat Chelsea

He

were

at Home.

ABERDEEN WIN.

London, Yesterday. The following were the results.

The meeting is under the patron-!

| age of Major-General J. W. Sandi- lands, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. The President is Col. C. R. U. Saville,| D.S.O., O.B.E., General Staff, the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, again being Lieut. J. Baskervyle- Glegg, General Staff.

Providing the weather is kind, the meeting should prove very success- ful, for, according to the programme

his driving was not accurate due to his lack of constraint. found that his best drives being summarily dealt with by his opponents at the net and conse- quently he became a little wild in his placements. M. K. Lo showed admirable pluck in attempting to as cabled by Reuter of the matches issued, the Committee have certain- reach several of the shots so neat-played in to-day's League pro-ly taken advantage of last year's ly put away by the Rumjahns, but his lack of speed proved too big a handicap His overhead work was good and his lobbing won many valuable points.

gramme:-

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

First Division.

The complete results of yester- Liverpool day's play in the Lawn Tennis Sunderland Championships were as follow:-

Open Doubles. (Semi-final.)

S. A. and i. D. Rumjahn beat

M. W. and M. K. Lo 6-0, 6-1, 5-7, 6-1.

6-1.

Club Championship. (Semi-final-)

L. Goldman beat Henderson 6-1,

Handicap Singies “A.”

A. H. Harkins beat T. J. Price 7-5, 6-1.

Handicap Mixed Doubles. Col. and Mrs. Lacky beat R. Hancock and Miss Hancock 6-3,

6-2.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

Open Doubles.

(Semi-finx).)

E. C. Fincher and L. Goldman

v. Ho Ka-lau and Yew Man-kit (Stand Court at 4.30 p.m.)

Club Championship. (Semi-final.)

Y. V. Segalen v. Sullivan. Handicap Singles “A”. Lecky v. Foley.

Handicap Doubles, Sewell and Wright v. Henderson and Monoghan.

Handicap Mixed Doubles. Redmond and Mrs. James Gordon and Miss Thomas.

CHAMPIONS V. THE REST.

Sayer Captains League Against I.R.C.

For the first time in several years a Champions v. The Rest match will terminate the cricket season.

On Saturday the Best will be fair-

0

2 Chelsea 2 Arsenal Huddersfield 1 Manchester C. 0 Third Division (North).

1 Crewe A.

Chester

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

First Division.

◊ Aberdeen

Klimarnock

CLUB DEFEAT THE

POLICE.

Borderers Go Nap Against Recreio.

YESTERDAY'S FOOTBALL.

First Division.

5 Recreio

3. Police

Second Division.

Borderers Club

*Argylls

* Postponed.

V. R.A.O.C.

Fowler Scores Twice.

experiences, which was the first rear of this particular meeting.

To-day the programme opens at 19.30 a.m., with the individual 1 matches which will last all the!

morning, and will be continued at 1.30 p.m. with the "Light Automatic 0 Competition," the revolver team

match taking place at 3 p.m.

To-morrow at 9.30 a.m. will wit- ness the "Platoon" match and at 21.30 p.m. the "Inter-Battery and Company Knock Out Competition.". This latter last year seemed the keeneat and most popular competi- tion of the meeting, 28 every unit! in the command has the opportunity of competing against one another.

In addition to the competitive matches there will be daily "shoots" at 300 yards, the "Decimal Stakes," "Pool Shoot" and the "Bungalow." The last mentioned should prove a much more enticing competition than the "Running Stag" of last It comprises a target re-

1

year,

As soon as

door ΟΥ

On the Club ground yesterday the Club commenced with only tensembling a Bungalow with two men, and it was during this period windows and a door. that Dowman gave the Police the the firer is in position, a figure 4 lead. Railton, however, made up will appear in one of the the Club team and an entirely two windows of different aspect came over the on '. either alde of the Bun- game, and Fowler soon afterwards galow at ground level and will re- got his lead to a pass from S. mein there for two seconds. The Strange to score the equaliser. object of the firer is to hit the Crossing over on level terms, it figure. Those doing so will share.

some time before the Club the takinga. eculd find the not though they were having the majority of the play. Fowler, however, succeeded in

was

bundling the ball into the net as the result of a pass from Alexan- der, to give the Club the lead; and shortly before the final whistle, E. Strange placed the issue beyond doubt by scoring the Club's third goal...

Recreio Swamped.

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men, AV.

Prize giving is scheduled for 8 p.m. to-morrow.

BARBARIANS WIN FIRST MATCH.

Good Commencement to Welsh Tour.

ALSO BEAT CARDIFF.

ly strongly represented. Опе ΟΙ At King's Park the Borderers de- two prominent names, however, feated a very depleted Recreio have been omitted from the publish- side, which consisted of only ed liat H. Owen Hughes, A. C. nine

Gorano

London, March" 26." Hamilton, E. F. Fincher, and A. H. being an absentee. Goals by The Barbarians won the first Musson to mention but a few. Podmore, Channings and Jones match of their Easter holiday The following are the teams: placed the Borderers in a satisfac- Rugby tour by beating" Penarth Champions (L.R.C.) tory position at the Interval, and 22-16, and

^A. A. Bumjahn (captain), F. D. in the second half Channings add- The following wore the resulta Pereira, B. R. Kermani, A. Hed a further two goals. against asof Rugby Union games played Rumjahn, A EL Hadar SA, weak and half-hearted defence. to day- Ismail, A. X. Minu, A. R. Minu, |

Swansea

J. B. A. Currea, H. D. Rumfahn, Fincher and G. C. Burnett (K.C.C.). Richmond

E. J. R. Mitchell and A. C. Beck Cardiff (H.KCC) Capt Burnett (Royal Newport Navy), L T Ride and D. J. N. Plymouth-

and A. N. Other.

Reserve: 18. A. Curreem.

Rest of the Leaguere

G. R. Sayer (captain), and J. E. Anderson (University), E. Zimmern | Bristol" Richardson (C.S.C.C.), E., C. and B Lee \(CCC)

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