OUR COLONY'S--
LEADING
Water Polo
TEAM,
CHAMPIONS
THREE YEARS STRAIGHT.
Messrs.:
T. L. Knight.
R. R. Soares.
B. T. Gosano.
L. Roza Pereira.
H. H. Remedios (Capt.).
W. Laurance.
C. Roza Pereira.
of the
H.K. AMERICANS CONTINUE IN
THE CHINA MAIL:
WINNING VEIN
US." Navy Squad Lose By 5 To 3.
ZAFRA & HEALD IN LIMELIGHT
(By THE KID)
The Hong Kong Americans 'con- tinned their winning streak by de- feating the strong U.S. Navy team yesterday by 5 to 3 at Caroline
The game, as the score indicates,
A GREAT MOTOR RACE
Massed Start on 250 Miles Test at Brooklands: Lady's Fine Effort
A NOVEL HANDICAPPING METHOD.
London, June 9.
Sir Malcolm Campbell, driving
MONDAY, JUNE 19, 1935.
JAPANESE SWIMMER
SETS RECORD. Olympic Champion Beats 200 Metre Breast Stroke Mark.
Tokyo, June 11
In the inter-varsity acquatic sports meeting between the Waseda and Keio Universities, which was held this afternoon in the Meiji Shrine Stadium Pool of Keio University.
RUGBY PLAYERS NOT [ALLOWED TO WRITE. "Either Be A Journalist Or A Rugby Player," States Union,
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Famous Rugby players who in Reizo Koike, World Olympic the past have found lucrative record-holder in the 200 metres channels in writing and giving in breast-stroke, created a new world come under the ban of the Rugby terviews to the newspapers are to
was well played, both teams play-amous motor-racing drivers first lap, closely followed by Brian minutes and 44.2 seconds.
THIRTY-THREE of the most his Sunbeam, led at the end of the record, swimming the distance in 2 Football Union.
ing high class baseball, threatening started in the 250 miles race for
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There has been put down"' for- confirmation at the Annual Gen- It will be remembered that Koike eral Meeting the following resolu- Anished the distance in 2 minutes {tion:-
lo sew the game in each inning. the Junior Car Club's Interna Lewis and Whitney Straight,
Straight put Although the Hong Kong Ameri-tional Trophy at Brooklands. All young millionaire.
types of cars were represented; in cans won, the sailors had just as from Mr. Kaye Don's great five second lap, and at the end of three
some fast cornering in the 44.9 seconds last year, registering a new record in the Olympic strong a team on the field. The litre Bugatti to several Austin
Games. laps had taken the lead. The amali local lads were very fortunate in babies.
His new mark in to-day's swim- The race was especially attrac-cars, though slower along the ming has broken the world record the breaks, errors at the critical
dicapping was tried, enabling a the "channels."
Leonald Spence of America, mak- spectacular massed start of all ea-
ing the fastest time of all the trants.
official records
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The sailors started out like a bouse adre, tallying twice in the first canto. After two outa Rosa) was given, a base on balls, and advanced to third oa Hcald's two- bugger to left-centre.
Huebner threw a fast in- side ball, which Zafra let pass to allow Ross to scare the first run of the day, and on the play to nab Heald off at third. · Shonk let the ball go through his legs and Heald raced across the pan.
Hitherto, cars varying in speed have been handicapped by time allowances, or have been started at different times.
Was
Wheel off at 80 M.P.H. The race had been in progress only a few minutes when there was a nasty mishap. Eyston, driving
in the world.
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It is said that there is not the
on M.G. Midget, was coming down VICTORIOUS SOCCER east likelihood of the resolution
TEAMS FETED.
South China Function Well Attended:
being turned down.
It should be noted that the Rugby Union, as well as, the Scot- tiah Union, have published their international fixture list for next season.
In neither is a game with France Over 300 hundred guests attend-included. There will of course, be ed the dinner at the South China matches are agreed to.-Reuter.
plenty of time to fix dates, if Athletic Association on Saturday in
honour of the South China and K.C.C. TENNIS TEAMS Chinese Selected Football Teams FOR THE WEEK“. who won the Senior League, the
Uncertain Line Up In Senior Shield, the "Sunday Herald",
"C" Division, International Charity Cup competi
the straight at 80 miles an hour This has meant that spectators when his offside front wheel came could not easily follow the pro-loff. By masterly handling, in greas of the race, as a big fast car, spite of a severe skid, he brought apparently leading, really might the car to a standstill while rival be losing when time allowancea cars roared past within a few feet. were adjusted.
The wheel ran fifty yards down the Forked channels to be negotiat-track to the pit, where it struck ed by the bigger cars were the one of the marshals in the stomach. main feature of this new handi-He was completely knocked out. The local American's failed to capping system. Cars were grad- A few minutes later, an
ed in three groups according to en-| score in the first inning, but they gine size, and they had to negotiate
accident occurred at the turn into the straight, 3. C. Elwes, tied the count in the second. their particular hair-pin bend in his M. G. Midget, crashing Zafra hit safely, but was thrown channels, which were of varying an the corner. The car got out when trying to steal second, severity. Thus a common lap
into a sudden skid and turned David Leonard singled, and ad-speed for the three groups
completely over, but Elwes arrived at and the race was practi- vanced to third on a pass ball by cally a scratch event.
was not seriously hurt. Whitney Straight was the next tion and the Lai Wah Cup competi-THE following have been select-- Grst-baseman Hale of the Navy.
A Great Success.
The following ent the Kowloon to retire. At the end of the half-ton. Huebner singled, scoring Leonard.
The experiment was
hour he had lapped every other voted a He stole second, and on the second-great success. The race was over
Mr. M. K. Lo, the President of the Cricket Club in the Lawn Tennis flashing black South China A, A., was in the Chair League this week: baseman's error he raced for 100 laps of approximately 26 miles Maserati, averaging ever 90 m.p.h and was supported by Messrs. Chan MA" Division
Recreio at third and rounded for home. and, after negotiating anug but, as he was taking the handi-Lim-pak, 0. W. Lake, and. Li Tze KC.C Storie recovered the overthrow to bend, each car was diverted into capping bend, his engine suddenly Chung of the South China Athletic W. Hyda and A. E. P. Guert.
E. C. and E. F. Fincheri failed through back-axle trouble, Association. and he could only crawl.along the
A Gray and G. C. Burnett. Seated at the main table were the Division v South China side of the track, to the pits and Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Patron of the at KCC retire.
Association, Captain C. E. Elliot. I. Stapleton and J. Rodger. Heywood, Mr. Y. K. Mok; Chairman R. B. Hambly and D. D, McKay. F. W. Dixon, in his Riley, at- of the Chinese Amateur Athletic S, E. and D. S. Green. Itracted much attention: by his finé Federation, Mr. T. A. Mitchell, Pre- "C" Division v. Recreio at K.C.C.
driving in the early laps, averag.sident of the Kowloon Football Club, From the following: ing nearly 86 miles an hour. He Mr. J. D. Bush, Hon. General Secre- L. Jack and J. J. Ferguson. was leading his 'class when water tary of the S. C. A. A., Dr J. H. R.S. Capell and A. E. Collins. was seen spurting from his exhaust McElney, Chairman of the Hong J. Smith and N. A. E. Mackey.
G. A. White and W. Zimmern. pipe.
This meant a broken gas-Kong Football Club, A. R. Hughes, ... Mixed Doubles v. Indian R.C. at- Dixon pulled into the pits representing the Royal Navy, J. L.. KC.C. a e and himself changed the gaaket in McPherson, Major C. M. Manners, E. C. Fincher and Miss O. Dalziel, cf 4 1 0 0 0 0 the extraordinarily quick time of 21 Chairman of the Hong Kong Foot A E. P. Guest and Miss M. Griffiths. BS 2 1 1 0 0 0 minutes, and was off again, but the
ball Association, and others.
second and tossed the ball wild to one of three channels according to homeplate.
power.
Locals In Lead.
With the score tied, both sides) played air-tight ball. There was no scoring in the following inning, but in the fourth inning, the Hong Kong Americans took the lead.
Mrs. E. M. Wisdom, winner of the 500-mile trophy last year, was the one woman com- petitor, at the wheel of her M.G. Magnette which G.E.T. Eyston drove in the recent Mille Miglia rice round tally.
Shank was given a base-on- balls, stole second, and later scored when Huebner made his second hit of the day. The fifth inning proved fruitless Hong Kong Americans
for the Navy, but the locals tallied
¡Wright twice to sew the game. Wright hit Bigge the ball deep into centre-field, Shank [Cripe missing the ball by inches. Mayhew
On the hit, he raced for second, Zafra and later scored on Biggs single,
D. Leonard Biggs going to second on the play: Huebner
Biggs Barros at home to catch Wright.
scored on Zafra's sacrifice fly. Lewis
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SCORE BY INNINGS.
Gilson The sailors came within an ace T. Leonard of tying the score in the sixth, but
call by A close
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A notable performance was put up by Mrs. Wisdom. Like Kaye Don, she circled the course steadily and cornered with a skill fully equal to that of any other driver,
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NOWARDS the end of the last, September 9 and 10, and in New century, and in the early years York on the 12th and 13th. The
of this, it was quite a common tour finishes with a Rugby match Seven starters were compelled to practice for English teams to visit at Montreal on the 14th, and the retire, so gruelling was the race. America. The Gentlemen of Phil-team will be back at Liverpool or Several met with engine trouble adelphia were strong in those days, September 22. The provisional through the terrific speeds.
W. E and the visiting Englishmen were team, which follows, appears to be Humphreys had to retire after his provided with plenty of stern op- a really splendid combinatino:-- Amilcar hit a sandbag, his propel-position. ler shaft being badly damaged. young America has shown little en M., Evers, L. E. Garrett (Northamp In more recent years, M. Gillespie (Incognito); JA, H. Wold (Crusaders), C. E. Allen, E., D. Manby Colegrave had been driving thusiasm for cricket,
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G. J. Jenkins with a damaged front axle."
and In the United States the game land (Liverpool will undoubtedly receive a tremen. XV.), M. T. Maw (Crusaders), P. M. With only eight laps to go Kaye dous aillip by the visit of Sir Heywood, A. Boy (Liverpool and retired with transmission Julien Cabu's X., which will in Lancs XV.), WAR. Summer (Army
and Dorset cricketer trouble. This let Hall into second clude such celebrities as R. W. V.vices), J. A. Tallent (English Rugby International), F. SŁ G. Unwin (Esser place, while á pit-stop caused Earl Robins and LA R. Peebles, Internati
Eastern Countries' KV.), Perhaps the most interesting Wennink (Crusader), and D. L. Howe to drop back and give Mrs. Wisdom third place. The Anal news from a club cricketers's point Brown (Scottish Rugby Internationa
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Saturday's Game,
"Kaye Don Out.
placings were:-
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Zafra was the heavy sticker of the day, getting two hits in as many Umes to the plate. Huebner, mozos two hits in three trial-hit anfely
1. Hon. B. E. Lewis, 2,336 cc. Alfa- twice in three trips to the
The South China baseball team Romeo, S., 2 hr. 58 min, 12 sec., 88.07 Canada and America during plate to lead the sailors.
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2 E R. Hall, L036 de M. Gthe major portion of their time to one spectacular one hand catch of can Sailors to the tune. of 5 to 2. 82.77 m.p.h... Wright's line to leftfield in the The Chinese played their best, Mr. E. M. Wisdom, 1,088 cc. altogether neglected. The Vandals sixth inning stopping the local game of the season, and if they G. Magnette, B., 8 hr. 13 min. 14 are only in their third season. Inds from further scoring..
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