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AMAZING PROGRESS OF LOCAL CYCLING CLUB
STRONGEST TEAM TO
VISIT SHANGHAI
(Continued from Page 4.)
A. A. Roza, the youngest mem- bar of the team is an admirable Roza-Pereira, second string to and can be relied on to follow home close on the heels of his Club-mate. Both he and Camp- bell showed that they are in fine fettle by setting up their
best times to-date at the recent C.A.A. gala in the 400 Metres event.
romp
Our Sprint Contenders The Colony's sprint aces are E. R. da Roza and T. Paget. Both have bettered 28 secs. mark for the 50 Yards in practice, and, al-.
favoured to though not home easy winners, are, certain to Be to the fore in an exciting finish. Lack of competition has per- haps held W. Lawrence back from breaking the Colony's 59 mark for the 100 Yards, but be will certainly receive all he can wish for in competition from the
geco.
Aquatics
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Y.M.C.A. Gala (9.30 p.m.) Lawn Bowls Senior Division-
K.C.C v. K.D.R.C.
Recreio v. C.C.C. "B"
Junior Division--
K.B.G.C. v. C.S.C.C.
1.R.C. v. K.C.C.
Yacht Club v. Club de Recreio Aquatics
Twentieth Battery; Royal Artillery
(Y.M.C.A. 'Bath).
TUESDAY
Aquatics-
Twentieth Battery, Royal Artillery
Meet (Y.M.C.A. Bath). Golf-
Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Ladies' Section L. G. U. monthly medal competition.
HAMMOND SETS
NEW SHANGHAI
SWIMMING MARK
(Continued from Page 4)
Tientsin and. Shanghai swimmers. in the second lay Hammond in Noel Hammond, who recently | established 57 1/5 secs. for this creased his lead and, showing a distance to create a Shanghai re- more aggressive style than in his cord. should win the event for his past performance, he went further ahead and turned into the third Jelly.
lap a 5 ft. to the good.
. Lawrence, however, will not be behind and should, in the får light of the keen rivalry, Beat Archie Logan for second place.
His final lap brought him to over his nearest opponent and the finish with 8 ft. margin the time was given as 57 1/5 sec., which is two-fifths of a second better than Hadley's Shanghai record.
Logan and Raven swam a thrill
COLONY RECORDS
NOW LISTED
KEATES AND TWEEDY SHARE HONOURS
AT
PROMISE OF COLES
JACK HOBBS TO RETIRE
|200 CENTURY
AMBITION UNFULFILLED
Only Three Short of Desired Record
HEALTH NOW FAILING
London, Aug. 6. Cricketers will learn with regres
Ta recent General Committee Meeting of the Hong Kong Cycling Club a considerable advance in the progress of both cycling in general and the Club in particular was reported. As a result the Committee had a very busy evening discussing and arranging such llems as the commencement of the Winter Pro- gramme, time trials and records, additions and amendments to that Jack Hobbs is unlikely to rules and internal re-organisation.
have the chance of fulfilling the
has
Two changes in the personnel of the General Committee were made; H. G. Tweedy took over the duties of Honorary Treasurer greatest ambition, of his career- from J. W. R. Coles, and L. A. Anning assumed the role of that of scoring 200 centuries in Honorary, Secretary vice H. G. Crayford. E Munns, as vice-cap-|first-class cricket.
The "Sunday Dispatch" reports tain, was also brought on the Committee. H. A. G. Keates was
deelded not given the newly-created appointment of Honorary Press Secrethat Hobba
to play any more, but this is not try
For the Hon. Secretary, H. A. G. Keates reported that the quite true. He intends to play in Club, showed distinct signs of being a great success within the club games, for which he is receiv course of the next few months; much hard groundwork had made ing numerous invitations, but I it possible for the Club to go ahead rapidly at the right moment, have given up hope of any further which fully justified the commencement of the Club at what invitations from Surrey this sea would appear to be the wrong time of the year.
Surrey's Policy Hobb's health is not so good as
The Hon. Treasurer reported the Club to be in a sound posi- tion, and up to date no financial difficulties had presented them- selves.
WOMAN GOLFER
SUPREME
Bon," he anid.
The Captain, C. Read, report- it used to be, but he is ready to jed the runs to be well-attended, rejoin the side, and, if only because and showing every sign of in-of his great services to Surrey, an creasing popularity. Not only occasional place at least surely was there an increase in numbers ought to be found for him. on these runs, but those partici- Surrey's latest policy, however, Joyce Wethered's Epic pating were attaining a very seems unfavourable to the idea.
high standard of orderliness on Even a professional of the quali- the runs, and setting a fine exam-ty of Barling has to stand down so ple to other cyclists, individually that room can be found for a young and collectively, in the Colony." amateur, although Barling has
E. Munns, vice-captain, con-scored over a thousand runs curred in the foregoing remarks, season, with an average of nearly The start was not particularly and added that every provision was fifty.
Victory
DAZZLING PUTTING BEATS ENID. WILSON
Our Diving Expert Edward Roza, the Colony's diy- ing expert and 7-times champion' of the Colony, has made a vast improvement since his last visit to the northern city in 1931; and-iting race for second place, the two he can master the 5-metre board almost bumping into each other of the French pool within the and on the third lap they actually. did not prevent short time allowed for practice, touched. This there is no doubt that he will them turning into the final lap: greatly impress the judges with together and in the fight for the his spectacular variety of next lead Logan just gained a fraction- and well-executed divas. S. Hal advantage to touch a bare foot
ahead. Wong will give him full support.
It was announced that Noel course puzzled both players.
Miss Wilson had the best of it and It must be extremely gratifying
Hammond's time of 25 2/5 sec. to a veteran swimming Secretary made on Friday night does not for some time, and, out in 40, was accident, first aid outfits carried. ket.
this
the "Star" Jack.
brilliant, for a strong wind blow-made for the comfort of those tak- Writing in ing across the extremely hilly ing part; effective repairing ar-Hobbs made a frank personal state-
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:
rangments were made by the Club, ment which obviously présages his precaution against early retirement from active cric- He confesses that he would dearly love to get the thres cen- of the V.R.C., a
Winter Programme team of such a
took 42 high calibre should have been the equal Hadley's 'mark, as the exist-one up on Miss Wethered, whe
The opening run of the Winterturies which would give him a total Approaches which trickled over
of 200, but he has been debating in result of his keen and active in-ing record stands at 25 1/5 sec. and not as given out by the judges
Programme will be carried out on
В his own mind for long time the greens and weak putting ae- terest in local aquatics
the previous evening.
counted in part for the indifferent October 21. Participants will meet A Midget Champion
Miss Wethered missed at the Vehicular Ferry, Jordan whether it is worth while keeping scoring. The ladies' diving had a large
He continues"But for being 80 down at the 10th, and, with Miss Castle Peak Cafeteria where pho- L. Roza-Pereira, W. Lawrence, Entry and diminutive little Audrey one of less than a yard, to be two Road, at 9.15 am, and proceed to on in the hopes of obtaining them. M. Marques, E. B. da Roza, A. Hammond showed excellent style, Wilson still two holes to the good tographe will be taken. Refresh-near the number, I should probably
winning from such a tried per- templating a short visit to Kobe former as Miss Ellen Louise Sch-jat the 13th, the match appeared toments will be arranged for att usually the first to know when
Visit To Japan
Several members of the Co- lony's Interport team. Including
A. da Roza and T. Paget are con-
be in her hands.
mid.
Her dives all were accomplished
&
It was decided to
have retired definitely. A bataman
cost of 50 cents for members and
his powers are failing, because of $1.00 for non-members,
idcreasing years, and most certain- and Yokohama after the contest
Dazzling Putts
increase to at Shanghai.
41⁄2 hours the time allowed for they I have not satisfied myself this Kobe and Yokohama, it wil be with a minimum of splash and sho "Two up and five to play," whis
someone, "never wins
50 miles time trial on November summer, even when I have been true. Miss
getting runs." recalled, were invited to partici-was given a winner by 68.7 points pered
4 over the Kowloon Circuit. A pate in the swimming contest, but to 67.93 registered by Miss Schmatch," and it was
Wethered suddenly produced a
start will be made from Shamshut- were obliged to decline the offer, mid.
The inter-club medley relay at-dazzling array of putts. The Team
At the 14th she holed one of over po at 1 pm, on this occasion, and tracted only two teams, as the U.S.
the Club at 35 miles. Roza-Pereira, W. Lawrence, A. A.!
ner, the local back-stroke cham-the 15th for a two to be all square,
The team consists of Lionel Marines did not enter. W.. Wag-six yards, another of five yards at refreshments will be provided by
two-arm movement,
Entrance
INTERPORT SHOOTING
PRACTICE
$1.50, $1.00, and non-members
Practice for the Interport shoot, da Roza, E. B. da Roza, T. Pagot, pion, took a lead over K. J. Larby, and she almost reached the 278 Fees have been reduced to members E. M. Marques, W. T. Campbell, of the Foreign Y.M.C.A., utilising yards 16th green with her drive. S. H. Wong, Kwok Chun-hang, Ed his famous
Here she was ribbed of a 5 ft. Specially designed and printed against Shanghal" and "Singapore, ward da Roza, Lau Po-hay, C. E and A. Korff, a new-comer, held putt by a dead stymie, but she be-certificates will be presented within to be held at Taikoo during Noven- Roza-Pereira, Chan Shek-pui and Otto Hagenstein on even terms, so came one up at the 17th, where she weeks from the date of the event. {ber, will commence next week, the
Entrance Fees
first date fixed being September 18. W. Fullagher.
that Noel Hammond, going in aajholed another putt, this time threa
She An outstanding Item of the even- The members of the team who last man to do the 50 yds. free- yards, for yet another two. will not go to Japan will return style, romped home an easy win had three twos in the round, her ing was an addendum to the rule ner over Archie Logan, the mar-first being at the second hole of relating to Club Entrance Fees. gin being 15 ft
the match:
Miss Wilson obviously was stag Igered and made a very human mis- The take, for she began to press. reault was her sliced drive was al most out of bounds at the last hole.
on September 19, by the President! Jefferson.
Hong Kong won the contest in 1981 by a single point margin, and are present holders of the covet ed Taggart.
FRENCH RUGBY PLAYER'S FATAL ACCIDENT
The time of 1 min. 35 2/5 sec. equals the record for this. event, but the Chinese team. who passed through here re- corded better time, making 1 min. 34 1/5 sec.
which read as under:
"Members under 18 years of age will be required to pay a subscription of $1.00 per quar- ter only."
no way curtail the young rider's activities and every encouragement will be given to youthful cyclists taking advantage of, this reduction. The Committee also discussed and investigated the time trials recently carried out, with a view to
It being considered that the passing them as "Hong Kong Cycl
She played a great shot out of younger" cyclists of the Colony ing Club Records.". Several doubt- The water polo match that con- the bushes, but Miss Wethered had would feel much financial hardship ful points having been thoroughly cluded the evening's events was played the hole perfectly and sank in subscribing the usual quarterly investigated and cleared up, and the Toulouse, September 1: won by the Rest of Shanghai, who a two-yard putt for a four. Her sum of $2.50 as an adult member. following rides were passed as Rebastens, a well-known French defeated the Foreign Y.M.C.A. by figures for the last five holes, of This reduced fee, however, will in records --- Rugby player, yesterday was killed three goals to one after the losers which she won four, were 4, 2, 4, In a motorcycle accident near Tou- had scored the initial goal early 2, 4. Miss Wethered was round in
177, and Miss Wilson In 78. In the match louse-Havas.
TO-DAY'S LAWN BOWLS DETAILS
SENIOR DIVISION
`v K.D.R.C.
Kowloon C.C. H. Gittins C. J. Tacchi F. Goodwin J. Fraser.
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J. W. M. Brown A. E. Silkstone
W. Hyde.
E. 'C. Fincher
* - (Skip)
J. A. Lindsay T. Coleman J. Kempton J. McKelvie
J. C. Brown'
C. E. Elliot-Heywood V. Hast
H. Hampton
THE PROGRAMME. Indian R.C.
A. H. Ramjohn the Lawn D. M. Khan The following are Bowls League fixtures for to-day, A. O. Madar giving last season's results in K. M. Omar brackets:
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H. Afzal
▼ K. DOCK (88) M. L. Razack [RECREIO (—) ▼ GCC. “B” (A. M. Omar
A. M. Wahab
(Skip) v C.8.C.C. (52)
J. Hoosen |1.R.C...(51) ▼ KC.C. (69)
8,0. Bur. R.H.K.Y.C. (59) ▼ RECREIO (48) | M.-Y. Adal
A. R. Dallah
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C
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J. Revie G. Henderson.
SENIOR DIVISION.. K.C.C. (50)
R. G. Crafg
JUNIOR DIVISION
K.B.G.C. (68) (Skip)
M. Ferguson
R. P. Phillip
k.
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W. Greig Craigengower
JUNIOR DIVISION
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K.BG.C.
J. Macdonald
H. Major
E.V. Searle="
B., Williams
L: Collyer
RR Wood
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N. J. Bebbington R. Lapsley
Club de Recreio
A. A. Remedios C. H. Busto:
H. A. Alves
C. G. Silve
Ava (Skip).
L. F. Xavier
Rozario
F. V. Basto FV Ribeiro. A H. Basto
LA GutierrER JG Dzorio CE MarquDIE
A. E. Marchant
A.: Milton
1J. G. Charlton::
v Civil Service CC.Yacht Club
CA Summons. E. F. Thompson
(Silp)
A. A. Lewis
Nana 4 (Skip) | G. 'Ross,
G. Duncan
W, Ward
CC, Roszelet W. T. Brightman CC. Romelet
E. Tack
F. Medina
WAGIN
DW. Waterton J. L. Tetley WE. Hale
(Shop) H. F. Stoneham
M. J. Henderson
J. Rodger
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P. Hodgin H. L. Lockhart'
4. Stevenson ... H. S.. Rouse
v Kowloon C. C.
M.. N. Rakusen W. Mulcahy T. W. Carr E. Kern
J. S. Dinnen
L. Jack
Date.
Distance
July 25, 6. miles. July 25, 20 miles. July 25. 25 miles. Aug. 2. 10 miles. Aug. 2. 30 miles. Aug. 9. 10 miles, 'Aog. 9. 15 miles. Aug. 9, 25 miles. Aug. 15. 25 Milen. Aug. 22. 5 miles.
Rider
J. W. R. Coles H. A. G.. Esten. C. I. Read J..W. R. Coles
H. A. G. Kientes · H. A. G. Keates H. A. G. Keates B. G. Tweedy E. G. Tweedy J. W. R. Coles
Time
Average
bm, a.
m.p.h.
14.47
20.27
58.01
20.66
TATAL·
14.75
34.10
17.80
1,31.25
19.59
27.35
21.75
46.84
19.32
1,29.15
1679
1.21:45
18.54
14.95
20.57
1.14.10
20.20
12-13.46
21.79
13.46
21.79
27.36
21.75
46.34
19.32
68.01
20.68
1:14.10
20.20
1.31.25'
19.69
Six distances, however, only have been attempted, and the following are
Aug. 29. 25 mila
E G. Tweedy
Sept. 5. 5 milen.'
H. A. G. Keates
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the present Clab recorde
Sept. 5. 5 miles.
H. A. G: Keates
Aug. 9, 10 miles.
H. A. G. Kentes
Aug. 9. 15 miles.
H. A. G. Keates
July 25, 20 miles.
HA. G. Kestes
E. G. Tweedy.:2
Aug 290 miles.
H.A. G. Keates
J. M. Jack V. C. Labrum
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T: Fergusson W..W. Hirst L. E. Lammert H. Overy
y Club de Recreio
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D. C. Alves
Q. A. Lopes
It will be noted that Keates has very few of the present records will acquired five of the six records in remain.
The Meeting terminated with his five attempts; Tweedy has
arrangements for a Club Monthly restricted his efforts solely to 25 Magazine, and L. A. Anning was Sir Thomas Southorn C. M. S. Alva A. Macfarlane R. A. Basto miles and gradually put the record nominated as Editor. This booklet (Skip) (Skip) amongst the best efforts. Coles will deal (humourously in the main) J. M. S. Hozario shows distinct probabilities of a with Club activities each month, and A. C. Young GE. Costelle AV Barros successful career over short die will be written entirely by the
F. Soaren
HOW IT FA-B. Ronn
J. B. Ross. J. Basto
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M-Paryle
H. Westlake
R. R. Davies
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LS. Abraham
LA Chapman
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tances, whilst Read should perform Club members in Circulation will (Skin) better over long distances than any also be confined to members, who H. A Botelho yet recorded. Other competitors shoud discover in the pages of this FA Xavier P. A-Yvanovich for record honours will be seen "monthly" a mine of Interesting within the course of the next few information relative to the Club and Julio Ribeiro
(dp) months, and it is anticipated that its ever increasing members.
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