THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1934.
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COLONY TEAM OF 14 AQUATIC STARS LEAVE FOR PROSPECTS FOR INTERPORT EXCEEDINGLY BRIGHT
HAMMOND SETS
NEW SHANGHAI
SWIMMING MARK
100 YARDS COVERED IN 0.57.2
MEDLEY RELAY TIME EQUALLED
The second night of the Foreign Y.M.C.A. swimming gala brought about a further breaking of re- cords and the crowd who turned up for the affair saw some excel- lent swimming.
Noel Hammond definitely esta- blished his claim to be Shang- hal's outstanding sprint swim- mer. for last night he won the 100 yd free-style championship, in 57 1-5 sec.. which eclipses Frank Hadley's old record of 67 3-5 sec.
S. Starkováky won the junior 100 yd. free-style after a thrilling
race with Cyril Smith, the winner'
breaking the old record for the
W. T. CAMI BELL
distance in the new time of 65 3/5 SELECTIONS
AoC.
Minu Audrey Hammond, the FOR
youngest of Shangal's famous!
swimming family, added to their
laurels by winning the ladies RACE 1:
fancy diving championship, Miss
3. I. Schmid taking 'accond place.
In the inter-club medley relay for
PAT
MACAO
JACK O'LANTERN MOUCHE
the Vaughan Trophy, the Rowing HACE 2:—
Club team defealed the Foreign
Y.M.C.A. by 15 ft. in 1 min. 35 2/5 auc, which equals the record for This event
In the final of the men's 50 yd. free style handicap there Home extremely fast swimming and the winner, J. H. Ward, was clocked in 26 2/5 sec., which is equal to Hammond's record time.
RACING TRIUMPH LIMELIGHT GOLD CURRENCY
RACE 3:-
BANQUET HALL FESTIVAL EVE VAGO
RACE 4:-
THE CARP
BOLD COMMANDER HEY TOR
In a handicap, it is difficult to RACE B
judge imes accurately and hence
this may not be taken as wholly accurate. Even the longer handi- capped men finished up as well as those lesser penalised.
Some Fast Youngsters The junior 100 yd. free-style championship brought out only three boys. C. Smith took the lead from the start and set up a terric pace, loading Starkovsky by a foot, with Donald Smith third.
SARABANDE
LITTLE BEAUTY DELIGHTFUL CHANCE
RACE
6:-
SEA VIEW FI FA
LITTLE BEAUTY
EDWARD ROZA
STRONGEST TEAM TO
VISIT NORTH
SPRINT DOUBTS CAUSE ONLY ANXIETY
TRIBUTE TOMR. COOKE
REPRESENTING THE COLONY'S SWIM- MING CHAMPIONS OVER ALL DISTANCES. THE 14 MEMBERS OF THE INTERPORT TEAM LEFT TO-DAY AT NOON ON LOCAL BOWLERS BOARD THE PRESIDENT COOLIDGE FOR ROUT YANGTSZEPOO | SHANGHAI WHERE THEY WILL DEFEND IN SHANGHAI GAME THE TAGGART CUP IN THE TRIANGULAR CONTEST AGAINST SHANGHAI AND TIEN- A. E. Coates Shines For TSIN ON SEPTEMBER 13, 14, and 15.
Colony Rink
WIN BY 20 SHOTS AFTER HARD GAME
Local Men Not Up To Form
Shanghai, September 3. The Hong Kong Interport bowl- ers yesterday handily beat a strong Yangtzrepoo Bowling Club four by 30 shots to 10. The Hong Kong four were U. M. Omar (skip), H. Beer E. G. Post, and A. E. Coates,
whilst Yangtszepoo were represented by D. Ramsay (skip), W. P. Marshall, N. Churchill, and J. Wotherspoon..
E. B. DA ROZA
SHANGHAI
C.R.C. “B” SURPRISE INDIANS Sweeping Victory For Army
MATCHES IN THREE TENNIS LEAGUE
One match in each Division of
L. HOZA-PEREIRA
15 MILE CANADIAN
SWIM
Nelson Wins Event For Third Time In Career
Toronto, Ont, August 91- Marvin Nelson, of Ford Dodge Iown, won the Canadian, National Exhibitions annual 16-mile swim here to-day.
Nelson, the winner also in 1930 and 1983, did the distance through ley waters in seven hours and 40 minutes, and won $5,000. Bill Goll. of New York, was second. Ninety started.-Associated Press.
Shattering three long-standing swimming re- cords of the Colony during the recent trials, the the Lawn Tennis Leagues was team is undoubtedly the finest group of aquatic played off yesterday, in two of which the Indian Recreation Club stars who have yet left these shores on a similar were surprised by hitherto weak- mission. In comparison with the times put up by er teams.
In the "A" Division, the Chinese their northern competitors, the Colony's chances Recreation Club "B" team defeated CC.C. FINISH TENNIS of retaining the coveted Trophy are exceedingly the Indian Recreation Club by 6 bright.
sets to 3 at Sookunpoo.
Scores:
lost to F. H. Kwok and B. W.
Liang 、
Despite the sensational brilliance and newly established re- H. D. Rumjaha and A. M. Rumfaha cords of both the Tientsin and Shanghai swimmers, the Colony (Indian R.C.) stars are favoured to outpace their opponents in the majority of the events. Briefly, with the exception of the 50 Yards and 100 lost to P. F. Teof and P. F. Lau 2-6 Yards free style events, the former which is always a matter of beat T. F. Lo and P. H. Chiu-1 touch and go for victory, our swimmers are capable of alling both first and second places in the long distance and variety lost to Kwok and Liang style, events. With such a well-balanced team of experts both lost to Lau and Tsoi the free style and medley team races should be won without a beat Lo and Chui..
3. A. Rumisbn and Y. Razack serious challenge.
[dian R.C.)
The last minute inclusion of W. Fullager; of the South Wales
At the conclusion of the game, the Hong Kong Interporters were entertained in the club-house.
Though Hong Kong won by the Borderers and V.R.C., has great- ly strengthened the water-polo big margin of 20 shots, the score was not a true indication of the team in addition to relieving the run of the game, as
strain on the swimmers in the Yangtszepoo put up a much better fight than racing events. With C. E. Roza- the score shows,
Pereira, W. T. Campbell and For the first half, Yangtszepoo Chan Sek-pui, the team can face made a great game, playing like the opposition with confidence. champions, and it seemed they would give Hong Kong a very hard run for it.
At the 5th end the score was four-all, at the 9th Hong Kong led by 7-6, then
came for Yangtszepoa the fatal 10th, when Hong Kong put a five on them.
Aspect Changed
Frank Hadley Missing Perhaps the greatest loss to the contest will be the absence of: Frank Hadley of the Shanghai team. His remarkable display at the V.B.C. last October when he virtually won the Interport Clab contest on his own mecics, is still fresh in the minds of local swim- ming enthusiasts.
Two new stars, however, have This and the tea interval changed jumped into his shoes and in re- the aspect of the game altogether, cent championship events in
T. PAGET
S. A. Ismail and A. K. Sulad (In- dian R.C.)
2-0 3-6 1}
lost to Liang and Kwok
lost to Lau and Taoi
beat Lo and Chlo
"A" Division Table To Date
|C.R.C. "A"
Recreio
K.C.C. {S.C.A.A.
[C.C.C.
H.K.C.C.
J.R.C.
C.R.C. "B"
C.R.C. "C"
U.S.R.C.
PWLD F
8 8 0 0 58
8 5 2 0 36
Seto
SEASON
Five Of Nine Encounters Won
"A" DIVISION LEAGUE
The Craigengower Cricket Club "A" Division Lawn Tennis team (In-have now completed their pro- gramme for the season, having 2-0 won five and lost four of their 1-8 nine encounters.
Bu2
Detailed results were as follows: Lost to C.R.C. “A”
Loat to S.C.A.A.
Best U.S.A.C.
A Pla. Lost to K.C.C. 14
16 Beat C.R.C. "O"
44% 12 Lost to LRC.
I- B
4-5
2-7
5 3
9 6 30 44%
31⁄2- 31⁄2
75 20 33
29
10 Beat C.R.C. "B"
36
10 Best H.K.C.C.
10 Beat Recreio
51-2%
B
Total
8 2 6 0 23% 48%
4
9 5 4 0 40
8 4 4 0 36
37
36 ४
7 3 4 0 33 30
G050 9 16
Q
60 6 0 14 39% D
"B" Division
University Beat S. China
At
Pokfulam, the University
Tennis
Club defeated the South
40-37
́CAMPBELL WINS
HARBOUR SWIM
Third Successive Victory
For the third year in succession
China Athletic Association by 6W. T. Campbell (South Wales
FRED PERRY IN QUARTER FINALS OF U.S. TENNIS
(Continued from Pago 1.) Positions were retained for the
Lester Stoefen, American first two lengths, and then Starkov- sky moved up and challenged the Davis Cup player, eliminattd leader, the two turning into the John van Ryn without difficulty third lap' together. They swam in straight sets, while Gregory level for the length and turned Mangin bowed to Roderique Men- into the fourth and final lap with-zel, Czechoslovakian ace, after
terrific five sets duel. out an inch between them.
Sydney Wood and F. X. Shielde, In the final burst, Smith was falling and Starkovsky, with re-American Davis Cup singles play newed vigour, went slightly ahead era, both entered the Quarter Fin
defeating Robert to win by a touch, the time of sals, Shiolda 3/5 sec. being a new record for Bryan in five sets, the first of
16 games, and with a single, but Hong Kong piled Logan, seen in Hong Kong last this event, an Noel Hammond which went to hitherto had held the record to Wood beating Marcel Rainville on a Single, two twos and a couple year as only a second string, has Hong Kong holds two tramp beat Liang and Kwok ...
the Canadian champion.
Berkeley Bell was eliminat-
ed by Clifford Sutter, while Wilmur Allision progressed Into the Quarter-Finals at the expense of McDiarmid,
a
Scorea:
sets to 1, in the "B" Division. Two Borderers) won the Army Harbour for Yangtzepoo, who had been Shanghai have demonstrated that and L. Rosé Pereira, whose times sets were unconcluded owing to Race yesterday afternoon, when he playing brilliantly up till then, fell they are worthy successors. Noel are but two seconds away. It is darkness.
swam from the Railway Pier to the away, whereas the Hong Kong four Hammond, hitherto
R.A.S.C. Camber in 27 mins. 52 practically even possible, that the competi settled down and even improved unknown, has come to the fore by tion afforded by Dr. Ohlwein will beat N. K. Ma and C. H. Yung Lancashire Regiment) by
P. C. Lee and H. N. Lee (University) secs., leading Pte.. Lovack, (Esat a little considerable on their game.
smashing Hadley's 100 Yards see their local marks even better-beat T. K. Liang and P. Y. Kwok 6-2 over 2 minutes. There were 80 At the 16th, Hong Kong led by mark fand is now the championed.
P. P. Khu and Y. K. Ng (University) starters. 19-5, Yangtszepco taking the 16th sprint swimmer, while Archie
Breast-Stroke
lost to Chan and Chan beat Ma and Yung
6-2
· PIRRONE KNOCKS - OUT LAWLESS
6.-0
Atlantic City, N.J., August $1. Paul Pirrone, of Cleveland, knock- ed out Bucky Lawless, of Auburn, PWLD FPN.Y., in the second. round here Pirrone weighed 160
'Sets
K. M. Lo and C. K. Quek (Univer- of threes on the remaining ends, developed amazing
breast-stroke event. 69 sec.
speed and cards in the
alty) The inter-club ladies' free-style
to win by 30-10.
stamina, setting up times for the Both Kwok Chun-hang (S.CA.A-) beat Chan and Chan relay brought about an exciting
Costes Shines
longer distances which closely and E. M. Marques (V.R.C.) are beat Ma and Yang.....
Iwell ahead of the best that either "B" Division Table To Date race.
The Rowing Club girls
For the winners, Coates, when equal Shanghai's best. wont ahead, thanks to a good
Shanghai cần produce KHOẢ The settled down after the first few Back Stroke Expert
who is the champion of China and. aprint by Betty Neal, who handed
Tientsin offers Dr. Ohlwein sa In the last Third Round encoun-ends, played a great game, being the lead on and the side won by a good margin. The time of 60 ter Ronald Budge beat Bryan most consistent and deadly; he was one of their swimming aces. This British champion over 200 Yards,
Budge will easily the outstanding player on swimmer created a record for the is a clear 7 seconds ahead of the C. R. C. 100 Yards back-stroke in 1932 nearest Northern rival. Marquesa ladies' record for the Y.M.C.A. now meet Vernon Kirby, the the green.
South African ace, to-day,
Beer at No. 3 got in some beauti-when he covered the distance in forced the Selection Committee to University' concede him a place in the team H. K. C. C. ful shots, but was a bit erratic at 67 seconds, far exceeding anything times, though still much too good known in either Shanghai or Colony's record of 77 secs. Kwok, s.C.A.A.
by equalling the two-year-old Graduates
I. R. C. Ohlwein for his opposing number.
Hong Kong, Whether Omar as akip had not much to has retained that winning form, however, had lowered it to 73 do, but he got in some good shots however, remains to be discovered secs. in the same race.
sec. for the distance is a new
bath:
Sprint Championships
Grant in five sets.
In the men's 100 yd. free-style | HOSE SWAMP · HARVARD' championship there were four en-
IN BASEBALL GAME tries. At the start, Noel Ham- mond went out to a lead, im- médiately taking a good yard ad-
fourth.
score
C. de R.
7 7 0 0 55% 7 14 to-night. 7 6 1 0 42%1⁄2 17% 12 pounds to 165 for Lawless.-Å880- 7 43.0 81% 81% elated Press. 6 3:30 25 62 a 1 241⁄2 80%
27
6 2 4 0 18 33
60 4 2 18 84 70 61 9% 45%
"C" Division
Army Ront Indians
6
Miss J. Weller, popular member of the Women's Section of the 1 YMCA, leavea for Home to-day by the P and 0. liner Corfu. Miss Weller le accompanied by her mother and younger brother.
{“C”. Division League Table To Date
Satı
Long Distance Aces at times and saved the situation for nothing further has been Tokyo, Aug. 26.
In W. Lawrence, L. Roza- vantage over his nearest opponent spring university baseball league play on the top of his form, which
Hosel University, winners of the well. He has played much better heard of. him in Tientsin swim-
Plereira, A. A. Roza and W. T. games bere, and certainly did not ming circles of late.
At Sookunpoo the Army Tennis Logan and Raven wore levol, fight-
Only Hong Kong can offer a Campbell, the Colony has four ing for second place, and Farmer visiting Harvard team by a
championship, to-day defeated the
he is probably reserving for the challenge to this mark with three men who can out-swim. the best in Club recorded a sweeping victory
PWL DE A Pta. Interport matches.
experts Lau Po-lay, W. La rence the North. Lawrence's 220 Yards over their neighbours, the Indian
[C.C.C.. uf 12-3.-Rengo.
...12 13.0 0.82% 25% 28 record of 2 mins. 50 secs. is far in R.C., by 9 sets to all. Post was the weak man of his]
Scores:
jon.c. 11 11.00 8512 22 advance of anything established JEAN TARIS WINS PARIS
side, and could not hold his oppos-the most part, but he was unfor- in the North, while Roza-Fiereira (Army)
W. H. Gllow and R. V. Manty 8. China..11 1100 824 91% 22 *K.C.C ...11..8. 3. 0 57, 411⁄2.16. ing number, and jus SWIMMING CONTEST:
tunately given several wrong calls has steadily improved on the 440 beat Khan and M. A. Khan.. 7 CBA 11 75 0.57.50 147 Yangiszepoo Weaken by his No. 4, who was weak and Yards and 880 Yards distances bent S. A. H. Bux and M. el Areulli 6-2 Hecreio 11 8 4 1 68% 4011⁄2 18 Paris, September 8, Yangtszepoo, whilst they fell did not play up to his usual form. until he is now within striking beat Y. el Arculli and A. J. Sullad 6 Univerally 10 80 44 40 W. G. Blackler and A. Cooper. (Army) J.R.C._...........18 580 4789
(Continued on Page 5)
ESTHONIA PUTS BAN UPON SOVIET ATHLETES
Moscow, September 1.. Jean Taris, famous French sway in the latter part, were not Churchill played a good game at distance of both these two 6-year-beat Khan and Khan The Eathonian Government in aquatic star and holder of several blessed with the best of luck, on No. 2, as did Wotherspoon at lead old Colony records. His present beat Bax and Arculli structed the Eschonian Legation records, yesterday won the annual numerous occasions a fraction of for the first part, but he fell away times over these distances should boat Arculli and Suffinde to-day to refuse the issue of visas 8 Kms, swimming race across Paris, an unlucky turn of a wood went badly in the second half, when give him a comfortable win in the to Soviet athletes who were to take covering the total distance in 1 hour against them.
Coates best him to it at uractically Triangular contest. -part-In-contests-in-Esthonia: 50-minutes-and-47 seconds. Haván: Ramsay skipped a good game forevery.
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1 C.8.C.0...11 470 444 58% 10 88 Deutscher 13 -1° 8·2·45 ́ ́72 83 Army9345 0.42 38 A. Olfeld and E. Wilson (Army) - Police 11 19.0 20 78 best Khan and Khan....
64 K.B.G.G. 8.1 1 0 11⁄2 42 2 beat Bux and Arculit
61 K.D.R.C. 2009 1181⁄21⁄2 65/1⁄2
0 11.0 16. 82
beat Aroulli and Suffiad.
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