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K.C.C. TENNIS-A group of players taken during the Lawn Tennis Fortnight at the Kow loon Cricket Club. Reading from left to right (standing): D. S. Green, whose capable organising powers has enabled the five events to be run off smoothy, A. E. Collins, G. A. White, G. C. Burnett, C. J. Tacchi, "E. Zimmern, J. & Smith, H. Lubeneder, E. F. Fincher, R. B. Hambly and H. O.. Huber. Seated: Miss Mary Lyal, E. C. Fincher, R. S. Capell, A. Philippens, W. C. Hung, F. Kengelbacker and Miss Betty Goodwin (Mee Cheong).

DONN WINS TWO TITLES.

Success In Y.M.C.A. Aquatic Gala.

WEBB'S GOOD WIN.

A.. Donn, the crack Y.MICJA: swimmer claimed premier honours at the "Y" Swimming Gala last night.

In addition to lifting the two Champion. ahip events, he gained second place. in Throwing the Polo Ball.

Hung Beats Fincher

K.C.C. TENNIS AGA KHAN'S SUCCESS

IN ST. LEGER.

Firdaussi & Doncaster] Fight Out Close Finish.

NINETEEN RUNNERS IN DONCASTER CLASSIC.

In Handicap.

WHITE AND DUNNE REACH FINAL.

The following were the results of the matches played in the Kow- loon Cricket Club Tennis Tourna-- ment yesterday:—

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP {Semi-finals).

G A. White beat L. Jack 6-3, 11-9, 6-3.

P. O. Dunne beat N. A. E Mackay 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.

· HANDICAP SINGLES "A”. W. C. Hung (owe 15/3) beat E. C. Fincher (owe 40) 2-6, 7-5.

The best race of the evening was. the 50 yards championship, which was won by A. Donn, in the ex- cellent time of 27 seconds, E., W. Railton being a close second. CB. Easterbrook and V. Critchley 6-4. lifted valuable points in the 50. yards Handicap for the Aggregate Cup.

Close Finish,

Keen swimming featured the final of the Ladies 50 yards. Han- dicap, a keenly-fought finish being seer between Miss V. Allen and Miss A Fowler. The former, who went at two, just managed to get ahead in the last 10 yards. "Her dive at the start of the race brought her almost level with Miss Fowler, but the latter gained an

advantage at the turn. Miss E. Allen, who went at nine, found her. handicap too great, although she gained amazingly on the leaders in the second length. only to tire in the latter stages,

Water Polo Draw. Three teams entered for the Team Race, Kerr's six winning comfor tably, Selk being greatly responsible for the victory by his fine pace in the last length.

The Water Polo match between the Sharks and Shrimps, resulted in a goaless draw, although both teams went near to scoring on several oc- casions.

Results were as follows:-

50 YARDS AGGREGATE CUP.

(1st Heat)

1. C. B Easterbrook 30 secs. 2. Sutherland. 40 secs.

(2nd Heat).

*

1. V. Critchley, 84% secs, 2. C. Aris 81.1/5 secs.

50 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

1. A. Donn, 271⁄2 BREBA

2. E. W. Rallton. 28.1/5 secs.

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18. H Garrod 50 ft 10 ins. 2. C. Aris, 89ft 6 ins

LADIES 50-YARDS HANDICAP.

(1st Heat).

1. Miss V. Allen: 42.5/5 secs. 2: Miss E Allen. 57 seca

(2nd Heat).

1 Miss A. Fowler. 44.3/5 secs.

„LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP. Mrs. McTavish beat Mrs. McCaw

6-2, 6-3.

HANDICAP SINGLES "B".

(Semi-finals)...

H. O. Huber (-16) beat Kengelbacker (3/6) 6-2, 6-4.

H. Lubeseder (3/6) led R. Capell (-15) 6-2, 6-8, 4-1.

Silvermere Third.

London, To-day. Doncaster was the scene

of a great triumph for H. H. the Aga Khan who had the distinction of entering both first and second horses in the St. **Leger classic. Firdaussi at 20-1 and "Daa- tur at 6-1 fought out a close finish, Fox, last year's cham- pion jockey, just getting the judge's verdict by, a neck.

The Aga Khan has every rea- son to look back on 1932 with all satisfaction as he has experienc- Ced the best season of any owner

in England. His success yester 3. day followed close on the heels of his Oaks triumph and Corona- tion Stakes Buccess.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.-

Handicap Doubles...

(Semi-finals).. White and Capell v. Hung and Zimmern..

V.

E C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher

Huber and Haase,

ME

FRIDAY'S SEMI-FINALS. 4

Mixed Doubles.

E F Fincher and Mrs. McTavish v. A. E. Guest and Mrs. McCaw,

EC. Fincher and Miss O. Dal-

ziel v. White and Miss Griffith.

THE HONG KONG FOOTBALL

CLUB FROM 1886. ↑

(Continued from Page 8.)

Silvermere, which was to have been ridden by Lane, the Derby winner, and which was late as signed to Dick, fulfilled all ex- pectations by claiming third place. It was a good outside best and paid out odds at 38-1.

The three-year-old classic result- ed as follows:

Firdatiesi (Fox)

Dastur (M. Beary) Silvermere (Dick)

2

3

Also

ran: Beneficial (Sam Wragg); Celebrator (Burns); Fog- horn 11. (Boulloa); Gainslaw Hesperus (El); (Lowry); Gavelkind" (Perryman); (Ray); Loaningdale (Joe Childs); Leighon Orwell (Jones); Royal Dancer (J. Three years ago it was almost (Caralake); Udaipur (Harry Elliss); Tajkaara (Taylor); Tetalg impossible to see the players for Wragg); Violator (Gordon

ground was raised in 1914, but fifteen years elapsed before a move could be made in this impor tant matter

the dust they raised on the sun Richards); Will of the Wisp (Steve baked pitch, but, thanks to the un- Donoghue); April the Fifth boundless energy exerted by Mr. (Lane).

W. Pryde, a former secretary, the Betting: 20 Firdaussi, 6. Dastur, pitch can be played upon at any 33 Silvermere. moment. 900,000 gallons of water

Won by a neck, with four were used in three months during lengths between second and third. 1930. Figuratively speaking oneReuter. could now almost swim on the

ground if smitten by the desireApril Fifth, the - Derby

Bangga ner went lame soon.

· CLUB TO TAKE UP BOWLS AND POSSIBLY BADMINTON,

triumph, and during the training season Toni Walls had the morti- fication of seeing his colt treated with sea water. I prospects were This year the Club are anticipat never bright for the St. Leger and ing branching off into other lines it is thought in some circles that of recreation and it is highly prob- the famous stage actor made a able that lawn bowls and possibly mistake in running in yesterday's badminton will be introduced into classic. the Club's activities. The estim

2. Miss Scott Haraton. 39 secs.ated cost to carry out these altern-

(Final),

1 Miss V Allen. 42 seca.

2 Miss A. Fowler, 43.4/5 secs. AZMA DIVING. MY

1. C. B. Easterbrook. 88 points.

2. Morgan. 86 points,

100 TARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. 1A Donn 65% secs.

2. E. WARaliton.

* UNDERWATER RACE

(ONE LENGTH). EF. Sell,15 secs.

C. B. Eastérbrook.

WING THE POLO BALL:

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