MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1933.
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HONGKONG BOWLERS MAY COMPETE IN BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES Shanghai 7 REPRESENTATIVES Jensen Wins.
Again Fail
MAY BE SENT
To Impress
L.B.A. PRESIDENT STATES Bailey Outstanding For INVITATION RECEIVFD
Northerners.
CHAPMAN MORE CONSISTENT THREE BOWLERS OF NOTE ON LEAVE
THAN MAIN
Yacht Club Lose By 4 Sots
Prior to their game
with the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club at North Point yesterday, the Shang hai Interport Lawn Bowls team were entertained to tiffin, over which the Vice-Commodore of the
Club. Mr. H. S. Rouse, presided in the unavoidable absence of the Commodore, Mr. A. L.. Shields. The Commodore, however, witnessed
SHANGHAI
SWIMMERS
DUE TO-DAY
Shanghai Open
Championship Interport With V.R.C.
Beats Sequeira By
21 Shots To 8.
FIRST "RECS" WINNER IN TWENTY YEARS
Shanghai, Saturday.
To - Night.
MEETING OF CHAMPIONS
(BY CRAWL).
The Shanghai Foreign Y.M.ĆA. Inter-Club swimming team, who are
Ed da Roza, undisputed diving champion of the Colony, will be seen in action against R. R. Duell, the Shanghai hol- der, this evening at the V.R.C.
(By Short Head.)
G. V. Jensen (Shanghai Recrea-competing against the Victoria Re- creation Club to-night, are arriving JONG KONG is almost certain to send seven tion Club) won the Shanghai Lawn this afternoon by the 1.3. President HO
bowlers to the British Empire Games next Bowls Open Singles Championship Coolidge. The team includes Frank year," Mr. J. Russell, President of the L.B.A., in- to-day when he defeated C. M. Hadley, holder of the Shanghai 50, formed me this morning.
Sequeira, a former champion, on 100, and 220 records, Archie Le hope.
ran, present holder of the Shanghai Archie Logan will also be com
Gittens Makes Reappearance An invitation to compete has been received by the 16th end by 21 shots to 8.
half mile, R. R. Duell, diving champeting, while L. Roza Pereira and the H.K.L.B.A., and will be fully discussed at an This is the first time in twenty pion, and G. R. Moffett, holder of S. V. Gittens will represent the early date.
years that a "Recs" player has won the 100 Yards Back Stroke cham. V. R. C.
pionship.
Among those who will probably be on leave the title.-Reuter. the match, as also did Mr. Percy next year are Alec Hyde Lay, open champion, Ephgrave, Hon. Secretary of the Adam Holland, a former holder, and Hughie Nish, Shanghai L.B.A.. Mr. R. Dorrance, last year's finalist.
The Shanghai team grve another
they emerged from
Dorrance And Bailey în Pairs Final.
R. Dorrance, who arrived in
Mr. J. Russell, Mr. Harry Hampton, Mr. Russell said that Mr. T. G. Main, the and numerous Club members.
Shanghai captain who is now in the Colony, will Hong Kong last Friday by the poor display of bowls. although also be on leave, and that he has signified his de-!
the encounter sire to play if possible. Had the Shanghai L.B.A. Victors by 4 shots, The green was
been affiliated to one of three Home Associations! an all-China rink would have been entered. It is hoped, however, that an arrangement between the two ports will be made.
slow, and the strang rask wind had it effect on the woods, yet the positional play of the winners could
not be blamed on the Conditions
prevailing
Unless Shanghai can pult kume shols qui of their bag. they have a very poor chance
HE following article on the the Captain of the H. K. Team could
Thong Boulers in England, not express sufficient thanks
and
in taken from the "The Bowling appreciation of the wonderful man- World" kindly sent me by a focal ner in which the H. K. Bowlera enthusiast.
were received by London and Dis- trict.
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of returning North with the Prentice Cup this season. Lopes, the Shanghai No. 1, drew dead to the Jack
on the 8th, but
The Hong Kong Lawn Bowls As-' Sutton trailed the jack later to lake first shot. On the
Lopes sociation is affiliated to the E.B.A.' 14th agats drew dead, but was neatly with ten clubs, European. Indian taken wat by Abraham
and Portuguese. There is every Bailey was superior to Sutton at No. 3, the Yacht Club player being Possibility of a Chinese Bowling
Club being formed next year that the Hong Kong Association can the probably lay claim to the distinc tion of being the most "Inter- ex national" in the world. It may be
definitely off form. There
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Title to choose between the skips, Chapman, if anything. being more consistent.
After The game. the usual change of spoons was made,
Shangha team receiving
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Over 100 friends have been made in the Bowling world and the happy week spent will be.
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their
a subject in the reminiscence» of
the Colonials return to Hong Kong, which will add to the enthusiasm of AB- the Hong Kong Bowling sociation in their effort to send
representatives to the British Empire Games In 1934.
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Katori Maru, paired with E. Boyde to win the open Pairs Championship from W. A. Batley, who is also in the Colony at the moment, and D. Ramsay by 24 shots to 21 after taking the lead on the second end.
Goscombe O'Sullivan Cup Matches.
REVENUE GIVEN MATCH WHEN LEADING 26-4
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Gittens is making his second appearance since his Illness which prevented him from com- peling in the Volunteers' and V. R. C. Championships. E. B. Roza and H. M. Remedios will be seen against E. McAlester and O. Brosseau in the 75 yards
Others accompanying the team are O. Brosseau, a sprinter and medley swimmer, A. McAlester, another good all rounder, and Ches-j ter M. Tobin, manager, of the Foreign Y.M.C.A.
Some excellent swimming is ex- Medley race. pected to-night when Hadley will;
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K.I.T.C. AND
C.B.A. WIN FIRST:
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MAMAK GAMES
Noronha And Johnson Record "Hat Tricks."
'INCOGNITOS - WIN 14-1
The Central British Association," strong contenders for the title, and the Kowloon Indians' Tennis Club, commenced their fixtures in the Mamak Hockey Tournament with well-deserved wins yesterday.
Rain greatly effected the playing conditions in the latter stages of both games,
W. G. Johnson, the Borderers' forward, recorded the "bat trick" for the C.B.A., who beat the Royal Corps of Signals br three clear goals after leading by two goals at the interval at King's Park.
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A. L. da Souza and D. Noronha (3) gave the Kowloon Indians win by 4 goals to nil over the 12th Battery, R.A., at Sookunpon. They led by three goals at half time.
Friendly Games. Leading by 5 goals to 1 at hair time the Incognitos, who have not
R. Moffett (Back Stroke), E. entered the Mamak Tournament, be pitted against W. M. Lawrence McAllester (Breast Stroke) and beat the German Club by 1d goals and E. B. Roza, in the 50 Yards. Frank Hadley (Free Style) com- to 1 at Caroline Hill yesterday, Brosseau will also be swimming in prise the visitors' team in the med-
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this event for the visitors.
In the 100 Yards Back Stroke, Gosano and E. B. Roza.
tay relay against G. J. Smith, B. Led 4-0 at the interval the Y.M. R. R. Moffett and R. R. Duell will
¡C.A. "A" lost to the Jats by 8 goals The final event to-night will be, to be swimming against L. Roza Pe-the Fancy Diving in which R. R Saturday.
3 on the Marina ground on reira, the V. R. G. champion, and Duell who has held Shanghai's Gourdial Singh, and Lt. Syer (8). Jalil (2), Habib (2). W. M. Lawrence. This should
championship for the past three, scored for the winners, and G. Lam- provide a thrilling event with the
years, will be seen against Ed de mart, F. Lammert, and E. J. T. GII- odda slightly in Roza Pereira's
Roza the local diving champion. favour.
christ netted for the "Y".
This event should be the out-
gramme.
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In the 400 Yards Hadley, who secured a comfortable win in the standing feature on to-night's pro-
The Hong Kong Hockey Club first. 1400 Metres event in the Triangular Lending by 26-6 when rain cause intarpart contest against, Kobe and Hong Kong to-morrow by the Pre of the 1933-34 season on Wednes The Shanghai visiors are leaving eleven will play their first match rd play to be abandoned In the Goa-Yokohama, will be the northernerssident Coolidge for Manila where day, when they meet the Hong
combe O'Gullivan Cup match yes
terday the Revenue Department Sanitary “A” "A" were given the match by the Champelorier P.W.D. "D" team.
The following were the on the Police green: Revenue"A"
Pearso
Tavlin
A "ting finish to a wonderful Ward
ths of interest to record that the Indians week" was the expression heard at Grimmitt
their's
From Mes House, wife of the Club's and Portuguese are exceedingly West Wimbledon where the teams. Vice-Commodore, and the Yacht strong on the bowling greens, the B on previous evenings, met at the
Club players having their's present.
eri by Miss Margaret Russell. daughter of the Hong Kong L.B.A. President.
A PROPHECY
Dow when
"The Site hse con many hawlers from Hong Kong lu ve Sited Wanstead that there is hardly European bowler out there who doer!
ot know the district" said Mr. B. E
festive board and the H.K Captain, in presenting Hong Kong Spoone bearing the Colonial crest on the handle and engraved "Hong Kong. 1933." expressed the hope that his Association would arrange an
Annual Tour."
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Lockhart results Wood
P.W.D. "U"
Bonen
Moore
Carter
26 Hodges
G Mair
Roylance Police "A" Ellio Fender Post
Sanitary "B"
Bradley Hodgin
Eccleshall
20 HI
Warders Merriman Fitzgerald Gooding
27 Buchanan
they will be competing against the Kong-Singapore Brigade, R.A., on Philippines Amateur Athletic Fo. the Marina grount commencing at deralon's representatives in a ser 15.15 pm. sharp.
les of contents.
The Club will be represented by the following: S. Shields; A. A. Dand They will meet the V. R. C. In the (Capt.). J. Rodgert W. A. Reed, H. J 16 second series of events on their D. Lowe, J. E. Potter; J. L. Tetley, E. V. Reed, G. E. R. Divelt, C. E, Fran
way back on October 0.
The Interport Dinner will be helg!cia, F. E. W. Lammert. at the Peninsula Hotel on Tues- day, October 10, and numerous fu 12 vitations have been issued.
Five Probable Interport Cricketers
was very glad to see T. A. Pearce,
the Kent batsatan, jump into his best;
At the conclusion of the evening the Triangular Interport next month.
form on Saturday. It angurs well for
Maughan of the dinner nt Wanstead the Members of the Hong Kong fle, with C. C Garthwaite, G. 8. Dun- "The growth of kur Association Team presented Mr. Maughan with kley, Teddy Fincher, and Tom Hay
such that I am convinced that it will
not be long, now the tour has been re. A beautiful combinator electric
ward, is almost certain of inclusion in
cognised, and we are able to put our lamp and clock In appreciation of the Colony eleven.
four rinks, before you will have with his work in organising and so suc freedom to collect three sixes and five On Saturday he hit with glorious you as visiting howlers Portuguese, Incessfully carrying out the tour. boundaries in his chancelesa 45 retired. diane. and Chimere. What could bei The programme left with the In one over from L. D. Kilbee he hit bitter than this grent spirit of brother ! liness."
Clubs, bears the autograph of the 24 rans, failing to score off one ball. visitors and states "Plenty happee He is also an excellent spin bowler with
in good command of length. Day-Next time more better you Championship of the Colony open come Hong Kong side--you then
Detailed scores:— Heads Shanghai
R.H.K.Y.C.
1
4
4
2
4
2
2
3
4
2
4
4
1
3
5
1
G
6
6
5
1
0
7
5
10
6
10
1
7
10
3
10
10
10
1
11
11
1
11
11
12
11
2
13
13
4
15
13
14
I 16
13
15
17
13
16
2
19
the Craigengower Club and last
17
19
5
18
18
1
20
18
19
2
22
18
20
125
18
21
23
1
19
Total
1
23 Total. 19
to several hundred bowlers having catcher pleaty_muchee good time--ful scanialtion to the Club. He bowls been won by an Indian member of makes lose same like."
"Espin" Cup Match
T. L. Redmond is going to be a use
modium fast ball with a slight swerve which is apt to get a lbw de- clalon. He caught L. Melnnes, former ly of the K.C.C., and E. R. Duckitt
This is an Annual Match between year by a Portuguese member of the Wanstead Bowling Club and the Interporter, in the trap. The Club the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls As-seem to get the bowlers other Clubs tre
looking for. Last season it was G. R
the Club de Recreio.
Approximately 20 per cent, of the sociation. The Trophy was pre- M. Ricketts. European population are on teave sented by Major Esplin, O:B.E., In the British Isles every year and after the first match which was Mr. B. E. Maughan, Hon. Trea-played in 1929. The Hong Kong surer of the Association, suggest Team lo selected from Bowlers who ed that from among the Bowlers are on leave from the Colony each On Saturday the visitors lost to at home il should be possible to co- 'year. the Bowling Green by 23 shots to operate with Sister Clubs in Lon-,
don and District with a view to ar [ranging friendly matches and thus
9.
Shanghai Team Against bring the Hong Kong Bowlers Inte
Taikoo To-day.
It was first started by Mr.
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FOOTBALL.
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ing to centro half, with Andy Dun- {can supporting him on the left. Incidentally this combination got.on quite well and more should be seen of this trio.
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A. H. Madur, wito with largely responsible for Hong Kong's THE Police, playing two new- brifiant recovery against Shanghal mumers in Brooks and Green-on the May Interport in 1992, opened the the left wing, made an auspicious | season in convincing manner with K1
not out in a total of 98. He hit a dve ucbut by defeating the Recreio by and five boundaries and scored hir 5 goals to I in a game marred by runs out of B
frayed tempera.
Always a little shaky at the opening
f his innings Madar is one of the Good football was seen in the first most difficult baluman to dislodge onca half but frayed tempers in the clos he is set. He defied D. Pereira, (4 ing stages of the second half led to for 46), the Interport fast bowler, for Moss and Bowen of the Police and
1 overa. He also had 8 for 20, His
deceptive delivery should make him Recreio, respectively, being ordered one of the best all-rounders in.. the off, Colony this season.
Green played a very fine game at outside left on his first appearance,
The Indians are to make a deler He has the makings of a really good mined attempt to regain the senior
playot
Eile they lost to the University year. In Pereira and Minu thay have
probably the fare finut opening bow. A D. LOWSON, prominent lers in the Coloquires. Time and again section, made an outstanding debut in batsmen member of the Club's rugger
whom Madar
the L. R.C. have collapsed after their
earlier batsmen have been dambered, at right half for the Club second and it was this weakness that cost them against the Athletic,
he championship lust, mexkon.
I His tackling was fearless and he
that A. el Arzulit turned out In the
Trial on Saturday, but I do not think often proved useful when the Club's The will be playing with any reguarity, second line of defence were on the
W. G. Whitley, who took 9 Univer- ity wickets for 21 runs at Pokfulami took the last six wickets. for 3 rumal the same match A. B. Tata scored 62 He diamfasad the frat va batersen. In
before being bowled by Whitley. commenced with a 5 and his next eight One of the most pleasing features. He is probably the only veteran at Soo- point of falling. scoring abole were boundaries. He of the K.C.C, trial was the bowling af, with the exception of A. II. hit three more boundaries later.. Only A. E. Perry, who, I understand, isi
Ramjahn Three singles in 521 14
bowling slower
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Like L. G. Robertson, Lowson le
a köen footballer and, should be cons tinse to play in the soccer saction, should retain his place.
C. J. Tacchi, who is the Hon. Secretary of the Hong Kong L.B.A.. and who played in the
playing for the K.U.C. sgain after do-i The Indians will probably rely on
· personal touch with Bowlers in the
first match,
Still revealing a weakness on the elding to play for the Civil Service. Madar, Pereira, Minu, A. H. Rumjahn, Homeland. The Hong Kong An- The teams were: Wanstead.-leg side to fast, bowling F. A. Munn He kept a very good length. In his mail, who is still one of the finest
Arthur Rumjahn, Curreem, S. A. sociation unanimously accepted the T. K. Snell, A. N. Burt, A. W. Ed leg stamp to go oni to score 75 in the ball wall. He should have had more last three Piven to M. of Arcul condemned in Saturday's edition of
teet sturs. succeeded in keeping out balls on his opening overs and 'was swerving the pers in the Colony, and A. Baker. The || THE experiment of playing Fisher Mr. C. T. Main, captain and man- suggestion and Mr. Maughan was wards (the Inte) and A. MacNelsh: R.C.C. l. its scored the
Tat centre forward, which, ́ ́1" places in the side wil pro- ager of the Sha and has appointed Captain and organiser of Hong Kong and AM, th. majority luck that he did.
bably selected the following for the fix-the tour.
Hirst, C. J. Tacchi and R. Lapsley of
promising bowler, from Queen's - Col- the China Mall turned out just ex of meatle ture against the Taikoo Docks Re-
Not Flattering Results
A curious incident occurred during lega, A. 6. Suffiad, a useful all-rounder, I expected. His speed was wasted beat shớt: là a powerful length.. and Wanstead won by 14 shote are cover, though he plays the game when G. B. Burnett hit G, A, and M. P. Madar who played ones creation Club this afternoon at 8.80 The results do not fatter the Hong Kong have never won the ilt with a trosu bat. He' is a patient White's wicket without the bails com twice in the premier team last years him through' passes, which were of land bis halves were finable to send H.K. Bowlers, but it must be con Cup, but this year, they gave, batawan who should score a lot of running off. The ball shot away, to the aldered that the Colonials travelled, the Wanstead Club a fright, and this seasoned
off and just rased the wicket, While If the LR.C. can strengthen the any good. went on to score 25, the highest scor from all parts of the British Isles were leading by 14-7 on the Af- for the tour, and so great was the tesuth head. After the game an Teddy Fincher, playing in his fiest pr his career (SKIP) G. T. MAIN,
enthusiasm that at every match 18 excellent supper was provided by match this son, scored 60 the bowlers, all playing members of the the members of the Wanstead B.C. howwear & antarpaing as he was the best helders in the LLC teas, A Pole, the well-known. Sonderers KC.C. TENNIS TOURNEY
Įresult of a chipetiese display. He was. B. A. Careem, probably one of t Talkoo will be represented by T. IL, K. Association, formed the 4 with Mr. McNally in, tis Chair, in the Intrus stages of last season, He hit up in, which included eight boun- hockey player, had 6 for 12 craigst, the Stainton, J. Polson, N. Drummond, rinkasul
Beveral aperches work made and did not bring of one of those straight diaries, against the bowling of AB. Medical Corps, but the CBA werd and R. Wallace (skin), Reserve — As a first venture the tour can the wish was generally expressed a majority of bir runs tours arhrad 40), and A. 11. Madar (8 for 20)4n|18) when thres puni short of the caps) will be had
idriver East, astured his play last year Ming (4 for 24), M: el Arca{}} (2) for #lomlased, ky. Major, Barnield ist? - for Tennis Tourism put rzonbanced-a-huge sucossi and. (Continued on Page 4) 'from the hook shot.
The I; B. C. Trial on Beturday, fi R.A.M.C. total- ATHOLE, 116, 26 (30 pan? sharp
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NO. 1 C. RICHARDS.
2 A. A. MALCOM.
3 W. A. BAILEY.
TL Keown.
batting they will probably win the Fisher, should occupy the outside Championship, as they are undoubtedly | right position. tha keenest side in the League.
Doubles: Lawn).
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