1933-08-21 — Page 9

MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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FAMOUS BILLIARDS PLAYERS TO VISIT COLONY NEXT MONTH

JOE KIRKWOOD WINS CANADIAN GOLF TITLE

Sarazen 11. Strokes Behind,

Toronto, To-day.

Joe E. Kirkwood. from Chicago, with an aggregate score of 282 yesterday won the Canadian Open Golf Champion- ship.

The defender of the Cham- pionship, Harry Cooper, also of Chicago, and Lex Robson, of Toronto, were runners-up with a score of 290 each.

Gene Sarazen, former Bri- tish and American Open holder. was well below form, returning An aggregate of 293.-Reuter.

SHANGHAI

Mary Heeley was beaten 6-0,

WILLIE SMITH, HORACE LINDRUM

& MELBOURNE INMAN

EXHIBITIONS MAY BE

STAGED

THREE of the world's best known billiards exponents may soon

T

English

Soccer Season Opens Saturday

Arsenal To Visit St. Andrew's.

be seen in action in Hong Kong. Willie Smith, former Eng- lish champion, Horace Lindrum, nephew of the famous Walter

SPURS DEBUT AT SHEFFIELD Lindrum, and Melbourne Inman, popular English star, will visit Hong Kong sometime at the end of next month. Whether or not Forty-four matches will act as Lindrum and Inman will be seen in local exhibitions, depends on the curtain-raiser to the 1933-4 what arrangements will be made by the local billiards authorities. English Football season on Satur-

Lindrum and Inman are now

leave for Shanghai and Tokyo.

Horace Lindrum Is better WIN known as a snooker player Two

years ago, he came into the lime-

6-2 by Helen Wills-Moody in the in Singapore on a world tour and quarter-finals of the American are expected to arrive in Hong: WIN INTERPORT National Women's Lawn Tennis Kong fowards the latter part of POLO BY 11-1 Singles Championship at Forest September, after which they will

Hills on Saturday.

E. SERVICES

BY 8 TO 1.

Unbeaten Record In H.K. Area Tennis.

ORDNANCE CORPS BEATEN

Colony Suffer Eleventh R.

Successive Defeat.

INFERIOR MOUNTS PROVE TOO GREAT HANDICAP.

Team Due Back on Wednesday,

Shanghai, To-day,

At Sookunpoo, on. Friday, the Royal Engineer Services defeated

For the eleventh time in success- xion Shanghai beat Hong Kong for the Royal Army Ordnance Corps! the Keswick Cup in the annual In- by 8 sets to 1 to retain their un- terport Polo encounter.

heaten record.

4.

At Kiangwan yesterday the Capt. Duchesne & Lt. Cooper Shanghai four beat the Colony re- (R. E. 5)-- presentatives, who were handicap. lost to S/Sgt. Shave & S/Sgt ped by inferior mounts.. by goals to after leading 6-0 at half- time.

WAS

uninteresting,

The game due to the fact that Shanghai were much too strong for the Invaders,

but it was number of fouls.

Routledge

beat S/Sgt. Goold & S/Sgt.

Clarke

beat S/Sgt. Taylor & Pte.

McCarthy

6- 2

light by capturing the Australian Grimmitt To

snooker championship. In recent match in Melbourne, hel scored a break of 139, which is claimed to be a world record. He held the previous record with a break of 137 made in June last [year

Melbourne Inman is stated to be one of the greatest all- round hilliards players of to-day.

He held the Billiards Association Championship from 1908 to 1912; won the Billiards Association

Meet Hyde Lay

This Afternoon

Civil Service Player Favoured In Some Circles.

MATCH ON RECREIO GREEN

day, and ten Scottish League games will be included in the first full programme of the season.

The following are the complete fixtures for Saturday:

Arsenal

Aston Villa

Blackburn

FIRST DIVISION

Everton Huddersfield Manchester C. Middlesboro' Newcastle Sheffield Utd. Stoke Wolves

y Birmingham

V

Leicester

v Leeds

W. Bromwich

✓ Sunderland

v Wednesday

? Derby

V

v. Chelsea

Tomouth. SECOND Dverpool

Blackpool Bradford

Bury Fulham

v Preston

V

v Swanzen ·

y Port Vale

✓ Barnley

Grimsby Hull Lincoln Notts F.

*

Plymouth Southampton

West Ham

Notts C. Millwall Brentford Manchester U.

v Bradford C.

THIRD DIVISION

Charlton

Cup outright (an achievement A. W. Grimmitt, who is favour-Bristol C. only equalled by John Roberts) ed in some circles to win the Colony Coventry

and held the Billiards Control Bowls Championship, will be seep ton

Reading

Bolto Bouth) Bristol R

v Bournemouth Gillingham Luton Swindon Brighton

v Exeter

5- 4 Championship from 1912 to 1920, in action to-day on the Recreio

which constitutes a record length

Y green when he meets A. Hyde Lay, Queen's P.R. of time.

Smith came into the limelight the K. C. C. skip, in the quarter. Southend after a long internal of inactivity final. when he and Walter Lindrum Neither player has won the title. 2 clashed in a series of matches in though the Civil Service represen-

S. M. Paul & 8/5gt Savell H. E. S.):-

noteworthy for the beat Shave & Routledge

| beat Goold & Clarke ..

Eleven fouls were given against Shanghai and four against Hong Kong.

beat Taylor & McCarthy

7-5

6- 2

Q. M. S. Blackler & Q. M. S. Shit- lito (RE. 5):-

Shanghai led at half-time by six beat Shave & Routledge .... goals to nil, and it was not until beat Goold & Clarke... soon after the start of the fourth beat Taylor & McCarthy... chukker that Hope scored the

TABLE TO DATE. Colony's only goal with a powerful HONG KONG SECTION. back-hander.

London,,

8-6 GERMANY WINS AT

ATHLETICS.

6-3

6- 0

Sela P. W. L. F. A. Pia, "D" Coy, S.W.B. 7 7 0 55 7.7 the out-B Coy, S.W.B. 8 7 1 49 23 7

19 5

G

Comte du Rivau Brillant. Comte du Rivau was

standing player in the match. He Itoyal Engineer

Šervices ............ bo scored three times from sixty H.Q. Borderers

6 5 1 33 21 yards, and added a fourth goal Service Corps.

44 31 41 8 from close range.-Reuter.

"A" Coy., S.W.B.9 3.6 29 52 The teams were:

Corps Medical Corps Shanghai-N. F. Allman, C. S. Ordnance Corps Franklin, Comte du Rivau, and H. 1. 12th Bty. RA. Rodger.

40th Coy., R.E... 5 Hong Kong-J. W. Hope, JC C07, S.W.B. 7 Keswick, Capt. Williams,

and Capt.

Villar.

are

J.

Three of the Colony team due back on Wednesday. Keswick, son of the donor of the handsome trophy, is remaining inj Shanghai.

In a friendly encounter against Tientsin on Thursday the Hong

by 12 goals to 2.

Borchmeyer's "Double" At White City.

London, To-day

www.

Torquay

Watfort

Itative has been nearer his objec

tive than his opponent

was

v Crystal P.

Aldershot Cardia THIRD DIVISION (North)

Wrexham

Crewe

Chester

Y

Hallis

Rotherham Gateshead New Brighton ✓ Hartlepools Darlington

▾ Axcrington

v Southport

Tranmere

Chesterfield Doncaster Mansfield Rochdale Stockport

York Aberdeen

V

Falkirk

Hamilton

Last

Grimmitt yenr beaten by R. F. Laz, by one shot at Taikoo in the quarter- finals, while Hyde Lay also fell a victim to the Recreio player by 21-18 in the Second Round. This year the pair have progress-Clyde ed as follows: Grimmitt:

In the International Athletle beat N. J. Bebbington 21-5.

3 Meeting at the White City last beat E. C. Fincher 21-11. 4 night, Germany defeated Britain beat R. Ellis 21-15.

by 76 points to 59.

Hyde Lay:

Borchmeyer, the German.sprin- beat L E Lammert on a wo ter, won the 100 Yard in 10 secs., beat S. Deacon 21-3. and also won the 200 Yard race in beat R. P. Phillips 21-18. 22-1/10. seconds.--Reuter.

South China Win Medley Relay and Wong Secures Title

Kong representatives were beaten South China "A" won the open 150 Metres Ladies' Medley Relay at their gela at North Point last night when iney beat Chung Sing and their "B" team

On Wednesday Shanghai beat Tientsin by 9 goals to 5 after leading 5-4 at the Inter- val.

Wong Yew Man carried off the Franklin (5), Du Rivau (2) and 800 Metres Club Championship in Allman (2) scored for the win-14 mins. 15 secs. from Kwok Hon-

ners.

The following are the results of the matches in the series dating back 1907.

1907 Shanghai beat Hong Kong

S'hal.

1908 Hong Kong beat Shanghai

ILK.

10

ming and Leung Wai Sang.

At the conclusion of the events Mr. Wong Kuen, former General of

the Kwong Sai province and donor

in of the prizee, distributed the trophies

in

1910 Hong Kong beat Shanghai In

Shal

H.K

to the successful competitors.

The following were the results :--| Men's 50 Metres Free Style Handicap (over 30 years of age),

1913 Shangbat 5 Hong Kong 2 in 1920 Shanghai 4 Hong Kong 3 -In:

B'hal

1921 Shanghali Hong Kong 1. in.

H.K

*1922 Shanghal & Hong Kong &

1923 Shanghai 4 Hong Kong

п.к.

lat. Chan Sau-ping." 2nd. Yan Yu-yuk 3rd. Ng See-kuen.

Men's 50 Metres Child-carrying

Race

1st. Tse Kim-hung,

In

1924 Shaighai 7 Hong Kong 4 in 1927 Shanghai 12- Hong Kong 3 in

ILK.

1980 Shanghai 6 Hong Kong 2 in 1981 Shanghai 9 Hong Kong, 3 in

B'kal

1992 Shanghai 8 Hong Kong

1835 Khanghai 11 Hong Kong 1 in

Elght chukkere were played..

2nd Mok Wa-to. **Brd. Lo Hung-sin.

Ladies' 150 Metres Medley Re- sy Race (open to the affiliated clubs

of the H.KLASA)—–

let. 8.C.A.A. "A" Team. 2nd. Chung, Sing.

3rd, S.C.A.A "B" Team, Diving for Plates Stat. Li PO-SUZ

2nd. Wong Sul-choong.

3rd. Lau Hung-chu

Ladies' 50 Metres Novice Free Style Handicap,

1st. Mies Fung. Sau-chun. 2nd. Miss Lee Shun-ho. 3rd. Miss Pang Síu-mai. Men's 800 Metres Free Championship, a

Style

1st. Wong Yew-man. 2nd. Kwok Hon-ming. 3rd. Leung Wai- sang. Time: 14 mins. 15 secs. Ladies 50 Metres Blindfolded Apple-picking Race

Ist Miss Young Sau-chun, 2nd. Miss Young Sau-king- 3rd. Miss Leung Wing-hap Fancy Diving

Ist. Lau Hang-ahu.

2nd. Leung Din-sun.

Brd. Yeung Tak-ming.

The match, which will be um- pired by U. M. Omar, Colony cham- pion in 1923 and 1981, will com- mence at 5.10 p.m

International Final Next Sunday.

Hearts

Walsall

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

Kilmarnock Queen's Pk. Queen O''South Rangers

St. Johnstone'

V

v Ayr

Dundee

y Hibernians

Celtic

V. Airdrie

v Motherwell

The Rev. John Roberts.

RUGBY BACKS

DO WELL IN

BOGEY POOL

W. Rigg Wins With

All Square.

JOHN ROBERTS 2 DOWN.

"BILL" BUTT'S TWO WINS

"Double" At Surfboard

Regatta.

FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL WINS LADIES EVENT.

Conditions Unfavourable.

(By G. L.)

A

"Bill". Butt fulfilled expectations when he won both the Men's 100 Yards and Half Mile events in the first Hong Kong Surfboard Regatta which took place at Repulse Bay İyesterday.

Misa Maria da Rozz, who is only 14 years of age, acored a surpris- ing victory in the Ladies' event, while W. Tanner, as expected, car- ried off the "old men's" race. The

W. H. B Rigg (16), the Y-RC team raced against an unst- Colony Rugby centre three-tached team to win the Men's quarter, won the Bogey Pool at relay without dificulty. Fanling over the week-end when A large crowd gathered at the he came in all square.

Other

beach to witness the races, but ow- scores included G. Hing to the difficulty of clearing the Williams (18) 1 down, and the course of bathers, the races could Rev. John Roberts (9), the Welsh not be followed clearly. international

quarter, 2 down.

centre

three-

There were 14 cards taken out.

RECREIO BEAT GRADUATES 7-2.

Noronha And Guterres Win Three Sets.

PORTUGUESE SECOND TO CHINESE IN "B" DIVISION.

Conditions were very unsuit- .able. Large breakers and heavy seas rendered surfing extreme- ly difficult, but despite this handicap the races were keen. ly contested.

Lionel Roza-Pereira, astride his focally made surfboard, "Sacana". was Butt's closest rival in the Half Mile, and W. Lawrence, who took second place in the Men's 100 Yards fully extended the cham- plon, who won by a close margin.

L A. Soares, who was expected to finish close to Butt, started very well in the Half Mile, but lost ground on each of the turns. He finished close third to Roza- Pereira, who rode his board Įsplendidly. Soares also lost ground in the 100 yards event,, when sob- structed by two other competitors

The Recreio beat the Graduates at the start...

by 7 sets to 2 fa the "B" Division At the conclusion of the events,

of the Lawn Tennis League, and the prizes were are now second to the CRC in Mrs. M. Croucher.

the table.

Scores:

J. B. Gonsalves and A. E. Xavier (Recrelo):

distributed by

The following were the full re- sulta:

Men's Half Mile:-

1.W, Batt

2. L. Roza-Pereira

2 LA. Soares

Time: 8 mine, 20 secs.

Also competed-T. Paget and L

E.-

lost to D. K Samy and W.

Third Lanark

Gittins

4- 6

beat P. Khoo, and S. A. R.

Sepher

61

Ladica 100

Cowdenbeath

▼

St. Mirren

beat W. K. Cheong and Y. L

Pau

6 1

L. A. L. Silva and J. J. Remedios (Recreio):

A special article on Home Foot». ball will appear in Thursday'ı editions of the China Mail

University

Concede Both

Polo Points

beat Samy and Gitting lost to Khoo and Sepher beat Cheong and Pau

E. A. Noronha and Dr. (Recreio):

beat Cheong and. Pau

1, "Misa Maria de Roza

Miss Doris Hant

3. Miss Beatrice Pestonji

Time: 65 sers,

Also competed Miss Doria Mac-

7-5 Boy's 160 d Mrs, P. McMahon,

1-6

Yarda

1- Arthur La

6- 0 2. Norman Lee

Guterres

3. Stanley Lee

Time: 46.1 secs.

Men over 20 years of age 100 Yards:—

W

Tanner

2 G.T. Lammert

3. A Soares

Yorda

beat Samy and Gittins beat Khoo and Sepher

B-4

6- 2

Men's

1.

Beta

PWL D'F

A Pt.

3. T. Padget

0.43 11 12

C.R.C. Recreio

U.S.R.C.

Table To Date

7

16 10 44% 18% 12

442

W. Batt

2. W. Lawrence

Time: 86% seca.

Also competed W. Tanner, L. A.

the

Imi

Soares and 8. McNider.

The faal Round of the Interna- tional Shield rink competition, be- tween England and Scotland, will be played on the Recreio green next Sunday, commencing at 3-30 p.m.

The following are the teamTE:

The Hong Kong University B.C.A.A. "C" 8-521 41 30 17 5 440 Yards Eelar England H. Hampton (LC.C.), B. W. Swimming Club conceded a walk K.C.C.

Bradbury (C.C.C.), F. Cullen (K. D.R.C.) and AW. Grimmitt over to the South China Athletic Graduates (0.8.C.C.)

LR.C Reserve-R. P. Association "A" in the Colony HK.C.C. (dp). Phillips (C.S.C.C.). Scotland-A. Hyde Lay (KCC), Water Polo League on Saturday. Given C.B.C.C. Chalmers (T.D.R.C.) W. Mair owing to inability to field a team. (P.R.C.), and J. C. Brown (E.D.

"

B.C.) (skip). Reserved. Fraser POLO LEAGUE STANDINGS K.C.C.)

Umpires For Quarter

Finals In Open.

S. China

T.M.GA.

P W L D PAPU

7 8 4 0 312 814.

35

Red Ditch's Record

22 AUSTRALIAN TURF Civil Servants $75 20 ́ ́19° 82 10) Y.M.C.A. "F75 20 14 10 10 [Y. Companions 8

25 19 8k The following have been nominat-Royal Navy 9 243 22 25

Chung Sing B.S. 8 10 ed by the LB. A. to ampire the B. China 01.02. quarter-final matches In the Colony Chinese B.C..

Water-poto-Small Boys defeated Championship this week: Young Ladies' Team by 4 goals to 3. To-day:

The following qualified on Saturday: A. Hyda Lay v. A.. W. Grimmite to swim in last night's Analazi se (Recreio green)U. M. Omiar,

Ladles 50 Metres Blindfolded ✨To-morrow an Freddie Fruit Picking

The Misses Young Bau-king, Yeung

B, P. Lox v. H. Niah (Craigengower green). Hampton Wednesday 2

University 8 07 17

BORDERERS, GALA.

Wing, South Wales: Borderers," will be

Savichon, Leang Wing-han, Les Shun- kam, Au Yan-Jiu and Au Po-ying T. Perlons v. B. W. Bradbury (X,C.C. held on Thursday, August 24, at 2.30

300 Matem. Free Style

The

In Steeplechase.

6

10

The VE.C. ladies, racing against stime completed the distance in 4 6 minutes 45 seconds. The team WAS 4 comprised of Miss D. Hunt, Miss D. Marchent, Mias B. Pestonji and Mias o María da Roza.

Men's-440

"Sydney, Aug. 12. Australian Steeplechase event was run off to-day, and re- |sulted" as follows?—--;

W. Butt T. Pagel, W. Lawrence

Soares

Time

3 mins 3 secs.

2. Unattached, fes

La Bora-Pereira, W. Tanner, L Morgan and M, Sostes. Time: 3 mins, 34 seca.

Water Polo League Fixtures.

* RED DITCH 'IZIS

The following postponed water- MOSS TROOPER IL11 The Aquatic Sports of Headquarter's

polo games in the KELASA. GEORGE WILLIAM 9,9

|League will be played this, weekzis Won by three lengthnalx engageAN TO-DAY HOME

Time: 6 mins. 54 secs. (a course -

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and the

There were nine starters. Bet-

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VVS, Ladies' Ke Metres Handicap

* The Misses 2 Lane - Tung-woon; - Léa day the medal, competitions (under Druns of the Lincolnshire

Shun-how, To Kiang-ring; Fung Bau- kandicap), Arranged for September 2 will be played” in

chan, Pang Shui-mzi and Lea Tung:- and 3 at Happy Valley, will be can" | Wednesday next;

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