1933-05-30 — Page 9

TUESDAY, MAY Y 30, 1933.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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BILLIARDS

BORDERERS

DEFEAT

י.

LINCOLNS

ELLIS SCORES RECORD

BREAK

ENGINEERS BEAT ARTILLEY

Medical Corps Secure First Win In Tourney

(By SPOT BALL.)

The South Wales Borderers, Garrison champions, are now as-|| sured of winning the Garrison Billiards League. Last night they defeated the Lincolns by the large margin of 214 points in their first encounter in the tournament. They will meet again next Thursday on the Borderers' tables.

The Royal Engineers, runners- up last year. recorded a narrow win over the Royal Artillery to secure third place in the table. In the third encounter the Royal

Army Medical Corps recorded their first win of the season when they defeated the Small Units by only 31 points,

THE of the new all-steel

Velsheds for Mr. W. L Stephenson, Governing Director

of Messrs. Woolworth (F.W.) and Co., at Messṛt. Camper and, Nicholson's Yard, Gosport, Hants. The yacht is the only large all-metal racing yacht of modern design in British waters, and her name is derived from Mr. Stephenson's three daughters, Velma, Sheila and Daphne.

America Cup

Challenger

GUTIERREZ TENNIS LEAGUE TO ENTRIES

SHIELD

ENGLAND ENTRIES THE BIGGEST

India's Strong Challenge COLONY'S NEW LAWN BOWLS

COMPETITION

THE following are the entries for

the Gutierrez International Lawn Bowls Shield:

Scotland-H. G. Cooper, A

Calman, G. N. Mitchell, R. Morri- son, J. C. Brown and E. Docherty!

of Kowloon Docks; W. Mair, J.

Shepheard, and J. Fender of the Police: A. H. Lay, T. Fergusson, J.

Fraser and J. M. Jack of the K. C.

C.

England-W. Greig, F. Cullen, J.

V. Ramsay of the Kowloon Docks; H. Beer, R. P. Phillips, S. Eceles hall, A. W. Grimmitt, L. Luck, L Whant, E. W. Simmonds and

Randle of the Civil Service A. E.

OPEN TO-DAY

AND HANDICAPS

FOR THE RACES

Last Meeting Of First Half

FIVE “B” DIVISION GAMES TEN EVENTS ON MONDAY

DOWN FOR DECISION

CHINESE

R.C. TO BE TESTED

TH

THE last race meeting in the first half of the Hong Kong Jockey Club season will be staged on Mon- day when the Eighth Extra Meeting provide a card of ten events com- mencing at 2 p.m.~*

THE 1933 Lawn Tennis League will be officially re folowing are the entries and

handicapa

Bohea Plate "A" Class-One Mile.

opened to-day with five "B" Division fixtures, The probable winners will be C.R.C. "C" South Cyclamen Bay (158). King's

China “C,” U.S.R.C., H.K.C.C., and the K.C.C.

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WINNERS of the "B" Division Lawn Tennis League Shield for

nine consecutive seasons the Chinese Recreation Club are going

Bounty (158), King's Justice (158), Sadko (161), and Sitting Bull (152).

-- Second Hay and Corn Staken--

5. Furlongs

Helter Skelter (152), Helvellyn

to experience stern opposition this year now that their third string(158), Paul Jones (152), City of

players are defending the title. The C.R.C. have entered two teams for the "A" Division this year,

Craigengower, last year's rumers-up, are now in the "A" Division, and the Recreio and South China have been considerably weakened by the calls of the premier league. The Kowloon Cricket Club and the Indian Recreation Club are the only clubs to have main- tained their strength, the former club having improved greatly on last year's six who failed to win a match.

Carey, R. H. Marks, W. E. Hollands, G. C. Moss, T. Perkins and E. G. London, April 26. The new racer is of steel con- Post of the Police, J. A. Howe, H. 10-DAY the first big racing struction, which is unusual over Hampton, H. Overy and V. C. La To- since Shamrock V. will be launch-steel racing yacht built in England

yacht to be built in England here. In fact, Velsheds is the first brum of the K. C. C.

India. E. el Arculli, D. Rumjahn, ed from Camper and Nicholson's since the schooner Margherita left A. A. Razack and U. M. Omar of Craigengewer; and B.. A. Hyder of famous yard at Gosport. The new the same yard in 1913;- L/Cpl. Ellis, who was pre- yacht is Mr. W. L. Stephenson's Margherita was built especially the I.R.C. viously credited with the high- Velaheda, replacing the old White to beat the ex-Kaiser's Meteor and Ireland.-J. Cavanagh of Crai-

The most formidable club to make their debut in this League est break in the League, a 62, Heather which carried his colours Baron von Krupp's Germania. Ingengower; J. Lunny of the Electric;. broke his own record last night last acason.

her short racing career she suc-H. Lockhart of Civil Service; and is the United Services Recreation Club. They have a potential "A" when he chalked up a '77 by Tremendous public interest is ceeded in fulfilling this purpose, D. Murphy of the Police. good all-round play, on his taken in any yacht which is 'de-winning a dozen firsts in fifteen Wales.-R. R. Davis and F. Jones Division side on view to-day against the University at Pokfulam second visit to the table.

finitely A challenger for the starts in 1913......

of the Civil Service.

Though it is yet early to predict possible winners of the "B" Divi- Pte. Abbott, of the Lincolns, put [America's Cup. Vast crowds Velsheda is the first "J" class Portgual-R. F. Luz, C. G. Silva, i up a plucky fight, and, although 98 throng to the launching ceremony, cutter to be built since Stamrocks L. C. R. Souza, F. V. Ribeiro, A. S. sion it would cause no surprise to see either the USR.C. or the

Chinese. points behind at one period, he and cheer the ship as she takes America's Cup matches of 1930. Gomes, F. X. M. da Silva and L. A.K.C.C. wrest the title from the finished up only 21 points

in the water. Shamrock V. left the In her, Mr. Charles Nicholson has Gutierrez of the Recreio.

Philippines.-V. arrears when Ellis ran out.

ways to auch an accompaniment, had the opportunity to embody the L/Cpl. Herriott, who played but it is probable that Velsheda's lessons of these races, and his ob- Espina and A. G. Coates and R. C/Sgt. Jarman, proved disappoint-launch will be watched by com- servation of the American yachts Bass of Craigengower.

those few of this class. ing. He led Jarman in the first paratively few, and 50 points, but thereafter the Army yachtsmen and seamen. champion took the lead with breaks

of 22, 32 and 18 and finished up BODY-LINE BOWLING

well ahead of the Lincoln тал.

Herriott would have done befter had he played a more open game. Maltby's Narrow Win.

between game

L/Cpl. Maltby, of the Lincolns, and Pte. Walters was very evenly context= ed.

The

Maltby took an early lead, but he was behind at the 110 mark, Pie. Walters overcoming ☐ 50 points deficit by two good breaks of 25,

Maltby, however, played well

OPPOSED.

British Opinion Turning Against It.

London, May 14.

Opinion is consolidating against leg-theory bowling in cricket, al- though it appears that Larwood, the Nottinghamshire bowler, occasional- ly tried it in County matches in 1932 without protest.

Do Not Miss · · The SPECIAL FEATURE

· In

The China Mail. RACING SUPPLEMENT TO-MORROW.

Atienza,

V.

COLONY BOWLS The following are the revised Open Singles fixtures for Tuesday, June 6:

Con Police green) U. M. Omary K. A. Alves. A. Macfarlane v H.. Nish. .H. Gitting' H. Champelovier.

(on K.C.C. green) A. M. Holland v G. C. Moss. F. Cullen v, A. H. Basto.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7.

Con Police green)

Canton (155); Glorious Day (152), Gold Bar (162), Little Rock (158), Baguio (165), - Grand Slam (155), Melody (161) Whoopee (155), Vienna (155). Disorderly Conduct

General (165). Darien (152), and (152), White Butterfly (155), Bold Aden (152).

Juling Stakes “D” Class- 5 Furlongs Adam (149), Amoy (152), Ban- jolina (161), Black Rock (165).

(155),. Burgomaster (158), Cebu Charming Face (162), Double Face (155), Flying Boy (158), Glen Shee (158), Gold Ring (161), Helter Skelter (152), Iron Grey (149). Jack O'Lantern (165), Jingle (168),

tra (161), Partnership (152), Snap- King's Company (161), Marla Pe py Eve (168), Sticky past (155), The. Crook. (158), The Gadwall (161), and Valley, Hall (185).. Whitsun Plate-144 Miles, Cyclamen Bay (156), Gleneagles LR.C.:-A. H. Madar and S.. A(158), Sitting Bull (154), Solar (at Causeway Bay). Ismail; J. S. A. Curreem and, F. D. Star (157), King's Bounty (156), Pereira; and M. O. Hoosen and King's Justice (161), The Tiger A. H. Suffed.

|(154), Sadko (161), and Bright Recreto:. "Gonsalves and A. E. Second Tytam Handicap "A" Class

[Star (148)... Xavier: L'A. de Silva and J. Re-j medios; and E. A. Noronha and Dr. Guterres.

To-day's Games The Teams

Chinese R.C.`"C" v. Recreio.

Graduates Assn. v, S. China "C"

(at Pokfulam)

University v. United Services

(at Pokfulam) Hong Kong C.C. v. Indian R.C.

(at the H.K.C.C.)

W. Wotherspoon v.E. M. Sim-Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C.

monds...

(at Happy Valley)

guson.

---One Mile.

Darien (140), Duplex. (150), Gay Butterdy (163), Melody (188), No ECC-C. I. Stapleton and G. Fear (155), Nows. The Time (157), C. Burnett; W. Wirth and N. A. E. Paul Jones (145), The Panther Mackay: and L. Jack and J. J. Fer- (162), and Vigilance (168).

Wallsend Handicap-6 Furlongs

City of Brisbane (170), Ngtük CSCC.-C. H. Bradley and J,j(150), What's That (148), Wotin Bendall; J. Barrow and B. L. Bick-(158), Aurora (185), But After ford; and R. R. Todd and J. M. Wil-{That (135), Canny (140), City of |Melbourne (148), Cossack's Choice South China: Chan Kam-moon (135), Kilres (185), Northern Star ((140), Ration (148), and Tecumseh nad In ChopouE; Liu Kwaiia (140), The Irish Hospitals Autumn Sweep-and Ho Hin-kan; Wong Fook-nam Second Tytam Handicap "B" Class

on the and Leung Ting-kau.

NEWS TAM YOC FONG TRIUMPHS

IN BRIEF

son.

from then onwards, and, although Mr. "Plum" Warner has returned seriously challenged, ran out a to England but so far has made no

The water-polo game between the Owing to the rain yislerday the narrow winner by 13 points. used in the recent Test matches in European Y.M.C.A. and the South lawn bowls championship matches stake will be rim this year

-One Mile. Pte. Clapp enjoyed an easy vic-comment on the leg-theory tactics China Athletic Association, which was were postponed and will be rearrang Cambridgeshire instead of the Cesare-

U.S.R.C:-R. E. Tottenham and Aden (155), Baguio (152), Bold Australia. tory over L/Sgt. Ash, recording

to have been played at the latter's fed for next week. The opening day's witch, as was the case last year. The Frank Foster, of Warwickshire, pitch at North Point this evening, has programme of the lawn tennis league race is run on October 25, and the Capt. P. S. Cannon; Lt. M. F. H. General (158), Disorderly Conduct double figure, scores on eloven

draw will begin on Saturday, October Waring and Lt. A. J. Stocker; F: (159), Funny Face (153), The Rain- consecutive visits to the table writing in the Sunday Express, been unavoidably cancelled owing to was also cancelled.

insufficient depth of water. vigorously denounces body-line bow-: ling.

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James Wins By Five.

The Craigengower Cricket Cluh Larwood is not playing for Notta have formed a library for their Sgt. James, of the Lincolns, re- gistered a narrow win over Pte. in the present match- with Leicester- members at a fee of $1 per annum Williams of the Borderers, running shire owing to ble foot injury and out winner by the bare margin of it is feared that he may have to 5 points.

Both men played an open game, James taking an early lead which

he maintained throughout, although he was seriously challenged in the

undergo an operation.

The sum of $32 has so far been con- tributed by members of the

Civil Service Club towards the Children's

BIG BASEBALL CARD TO-DAY Playing Grounds Fund

New York, To-day.

Tam Yoc-fong (owe (8). beat G Kelly (owe 15 scratch) 6-0, 6-1, in tha last thirty points. He, however, There were no major league base-first round of the Craigengewer recovered well to register a last-ball games yesterday, but eight Cricket Club's Handicap Singles minute win.

"double-headers" are on the holiday Tennis Tournament. The Royal Engineers secured a programme to-day.-Reuter. very narrow win by 19 points over the Royal Artillery at Wellington Barracks,

of the The scores in all games were close, a break of 29 by Sgt. Beeston, a 27. by

S. M. Floyd, and a 23 by L/Cpl.

Greenhill being the

features

of the encounter. My

Clark's Useful. Breaks.

The following is the draw for the Craigengower C.C. Handicap Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament:

B. W. Bradbury and Miss V. Brad- 150 bury (we) 15). J. W. Leonard and Mrs. B. W. Bradbury (owe 30). 137

Lincolns

Borderers

James

180 Williams

145

Herriott

Maltby Green

Ash Abbot

75 Clapp 129 Ellia

75 Jarman 150 Walters

89 Matthias

The Royal Army Medical Corps Royal Engineers

beat the Small Units by the small margin of 21 points at the Military Hospital, Bowen Road.

and

W. J. Howard and Miss R. Perry 150 (owe 80/15) v. F. Broadbridge

Miss E. Broadbridge (ser.)

160

150

The following are the entries to 668

882 date in the Police Recreation Club' Royal Artillery Billiards Championship: Whittaker 150 Combey 130 Floyd

150 Maddison 102 Beeston 94 Bryant

"S/Sgt. Clark, of the Small Units, Regan

contributed two very good, breaks Buckle-

150 Pine :::

of 32 and 22 to win his tie by 64 Hollingsworth points, while Dez. Gray also won Greenhill 150 Elliott

his tie with a helpful break of 22.

Vaughan÷97 Smith

A. E. Carey, T. Tallon, J. Fender, T. 92 Gooding, C. File, T. Pile and F. Minty.

* Handicap Tournament.

∙160

-150 E

Carey T Tallon, J. Fender, J. Gooding C. Pile, T. Pile, W. R. C. 132 Wood, L. R. Whant, T. Minty, II. G 128 Baker.

772 The following ars the entries 40. data in the Police Recreation Club Bowls Championships--h

Detailed scores:-

.796

B.A.M.C

Small Units

Kirton

TABLE TO DATE:

Green

150 Troy 150 Clarke

150 124

150 Borderers,

Parry Kirkham Smith

118 Gray

88 Parker

150 Lincolns ******

56 Royal Engineers

91

10

Lane

*150 Funnell

90 Royal Artillery --

W. Mair

W. Glendina A B C Smith

E ning, C. Doumer, Kij Pi. Kirby, H. Marriman, JB. Roll,

J. Fender, T. Pils, W. E. Kai- lands, T. Gooding, A. FL Kits, G. Per- 16 Pins, V. N. Want, A. E. Haynes,

18

* RA, Medical Corpa 9 13 2

720 Small Units

02 Portar and H. Orsm:

entries have s

been relvad for the Folles Recrea tip: Club's Novices & Bowlan TourTh

meat

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It is probable that during the 1935 Olympiad in Berlin proposal will be made that the 1940 Olymple Games be held in Athens-Reuter.

ROME Carners is a champion at Last. He has now been recognized as

A. Redmond and Lt. Collinton,

Past Winners

TH

HE following have won the "B" Division championship since

as the champion of Italy by reason of its inception in 1916:1 the fact that he is to fight Jack Sharkey for the World's heavyweight title..

(Shield presented by Dr.

Charles. Forsyth).

|1916. Vanguard Tennis Club.. |1917. Club de Recreio.";

Playing a determined game in the 1918. Royal Engineers" replay of the final at Aldershot, and with the King and Queen 1919. European Y.M.C.A.

2nd 1920, Civil Service Cricket Club, amongst the spectators, Battalion The Cameron Highlanders 1921, Club de Recreio..

the 2nd Battalion

Ride

the

Tho

beat Brigade by 3-2 for the Army Asso 1922. Indian Recreation Club. ciation Football Club. It was the 1923. Chinese Recreation Club, Highlanders

success in the 1924. Chinese Recreation Club... competition

1925. No Competition,

first

[1926. Chinese Recreation Club.

Shooting on the N.E.A. ranges at 1927, Chinese Recreation Club. Bialey, under the King's Prize first 1928, Chinese Recreation -Club. stage conditions, a world's record score of 105 was made by Mr. W. H Alerin der, a member of the City Rifle Club, who scored 35 points at 200 yards, 85 at 600 yards, and 35 at 600 yards, with 21 consecutive bulla.

Shield presented by the

Chinese Recreation.

coat (145), and Victor (158). A

Yangstze Stakes “B" Class=" One Kle.

Blue Star (161), Bright Htar (158), Champagne Bay (156), Don (155), Jungle Jim (161), Marquis HaY (152), The Tiger (155), Tom (152), and Valorous (155),

West River Flate “E”. Class-

6 Furlongs, African Eve (155), Auction Bridge (162)," Battling Horse (149), Black Velvet (168), Christmas, Belv {le. (152),” Mok" (161), Gold Bar (152), Helvellyn – (158), Imperial Hall (152), Just Imagine (161), Krata Viz (158), Lucký Star (162), Much Ado (162), Spotted Leat (158), Sunning (162), Swale (152), Ta Peastie (152), The Goat. (162), The Loster (161), The Rainstorm (168); Toby 158), and Whoopee (155),

Hwang Ho Stakes "C" Clas— One Mile California (161), Dee (165), Mike (156), Btreet Singer (161), Tenorio (161), Tillicum (155), Wakefield (166), and Widnes (168).

1929. Chinese Recreation Club. 1980, Chinese Recreation Club, 1981 Chinese Recreation Clob

Mr. J.-P. Barbour, ex-chairman 1992, Chinese Recreation Club. | the: Apstralian Board of Control, Tokyo, May 17 Mr. Jiro Kane, a

clares that Body-line bowing". member of the House of Peery and 20 mon

Mewn purely conceived by:D), E. Jardine, honorary president of the Japan Ama-Muha

Mr. R. T. Hammond, the racing cy- czernited.

teur Athletic. Union, left for Viannis list, of Little Sandhurst, Berkshire; Bear weather), 000, and, firacted at

to the

today to attend the Internatiṣizal

Bob Crockett, the veteran umpire Olymple Confarmics and 10. urge that has died in hospital from injuries re the twelfth Olympiad be held in Tokyo celved while competing in 60-mile thinks that the new law fa not add great trial on Easter Monday on the Batteiden t in 1940, Router,

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horsabor.

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