THE CHINA MAIL: MONDAY, JUNE 17 1935-
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LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ENFORCE BAN ON SUNDAY BOXING
RUMJAHN'S RINK WINS AT TAIKOO
GOMES' CONSISTENCY
MAIN FACTOR
OMAR'S QUARTET TE WIN EASILY: TAIKOO COMBINATION ELIMINATED THE consistent bowling of A. S. Gomes, No. 3
to D. Rumjahn, was the factor that con- tributed most to the success of Rumjahn's rink over E. el Arculli's at Taikoo yesterday.
Arculli was not seen at his best and was continually out- generalled by Rumjahn. He will have to show a reversal of form if he is to beat Rumjahn when they meet in the Second Round of the Open Singles to-day,
TO-DAY'S OPEN
LAWN BOWLS
SINGLE TIES
E EL. Arculli To Meet Runner-Up
HEAVY GREENS WILL INFLUENCE RESULTS
The Singles encounter between E el Arculli and D. Rumjahn,
1G. Duncan
CA. Sammons W. GM
E. el Arcalli Head
both of the Craigengower, should 17 provide the feature of to-day's 18 bowling championship ties. Both men are fairly evenly matched. The greens show every likelihood
of being very heavy, and this will: influence the game to a very large extent.
F. J. Jones will have to be playing both consistently and well if he is to overcome A. S Gomes, when they meet at Tai-
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A. S. Gomes
A. A. Ratack
M. A. R. Sotisa
D. Rumjahu
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HmnpaarPADEKARAR
Dallah's Rink Has Easy Win
STAINTON'S FOUR LOSE AT ELECTRIC
koo to-day, as the latter has been At Ming Yuen yesterday T. F playing very good bowls of late-Stainton's rink, which Here again, the condition of the sationally defeated R F. Laz's green will be a big factor in the rink in the first round, was easi- www.me.
To-day's Programme
E e Arculli D. Rumjahn-(Civil
Service)
F. J. Jones v A. S. Gomes(Taikos G. E. F. Thompson v W. Glendinning
--(Recreio)
P. E. Knight J. McKelvie-(Bowl
W.
ing Green)
ly defeated by A. R. Dallah's rink by 13 shots after 20 heads, in their match in the Second Round of the Colony Rink Lawn Bowls Championship.
Scores:-
R. Wright
Way v J. Henson (Kowloon J. Watson- Docks)
B. Duncan
*
loon C.C.)
DB. Bone
.
D. M. Khan
S. O. Box
M. Y. Adal
T. F. Stainton
A. E. Dallah
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2
2
J. Cavanagh-(Kow- Head
V. Fetherick v A. A. Razack-(Foot
hall Club)
DOROTHY ROUND
TRIUMPHS
Perry And Austin Beaten
WEEK-END SPORT
B. D. TUCKEY and F. E. 19
Co. Wilde beat Bunny Austin 20
and Fred Perry 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 to win the Beckenham Doubles
Final on Saturday. H. Yamagishi,
24
25
OMAR'S RINK OVERWHELMS PHILLIPS' QUARTETTE
A remarkable action photograph, made during the running of the Baxter Mile at the New York Athletic Club indoor games, in Madison Square Garden. Though Glean Cunningham.. Kansas star, is leading at the moment, William Bonthron⋅ (arrow), of Princeton, snatched victory in the classic as the result of terrific final burst of speed.
AUSTRALIA WANTS $3,000 FOR OLYMPIC GAMES
Present Funds Not Sufficient. Ta Send One Representative!
This
Brsoane: May 21 Valess, £3000 can be raised, the Australian Olympic Federation may not be able to send a team to the Olympic Games which are being held in Berlin next year.
was the statement made by Mr. D. S. Carter when he pre- sided over a meeting of the Queensland Olympic Council, held here. He said that at pre- sent there was not sufficient Sunds to send
even one rEPTE- sentative.—Rester.
CAMBRIDGE
WIN "VARSITY
[MIXED DOUBLES
CONCERN FOR PUBLIC
SAFETY
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS MAY BE NECESSARY
"ADMIRABLE RECORD OF IMMUNITY
FROM DISASTER
London, May 20.
THERE will be no Sunday boxing in public in London after June 30. This decision was announced yesterday at the London County. Council meeting by Mr. J. P. Blake, chairman of the Entertainments Committee.
He was replying to a question by Mrs. L'Estrange Malone. who asked whether his attention had been drawn to the un- licensed boxing competitions or exhibitions at present being held in London on Sundays, and whether he was satisfied that such competitions or exhibitions were legal and that the necessary precautions were observed for the safety of the public.
· LEAGUE CLASSIC
THIS AFTERNOON FUL, AND THE HOME SECRETARY HAD EXPRESSED THE OPINION
C.R.C. TO MEET
HOLDERS
MATCH WILL DEPEND UPON LADIES
(By "BASE LINE")
·MR. BLAKE REPLIED THAT THE COUNCIL HAD BEEN ADVIS- ED THẤT EXHIBITIONS OF THAT CHARACTER, WERE" UNLAW-
THAT ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW WAS THE DUTY OF THE COUNCIL
The attention of the Committee! had been drawn both by the Com- missioner of Police and the Chief Officer of the London Fire Bri- gade to the unsatisfactory and dangerous conditions obtaining public
empty
the
in certain unlicensed boxing halls on Sundays, such as defective Weather permitting, the cham-serions overcrowding. pionship of the Mixed Doubles fastenings to doors and Lawn Tennis League will prob-fire extinguishers. ably be decided this afternoon at Even in premises where Causeway Bay where the Chinese Council's regulations applicable Recreation Club entertain the to week-days were observed, he United Services Recreation Club was advised that it was illegal to holders of the Dunlop Mixed hold boxing entertainments
Sundays:
Council's Power Mr. Blake added: "The Council
Doubles Shield.
This game has been eagerly looked forward to by tennis en-
On
COTTON BEATS ALLISS IN GOLF FINAL
Wins Yorkshire Evening News $750 Tournament
Leeds, June $ Henry Cotton, the British Open champion, best Percy Alliss, of Beaconsfield, the Ryder Cup play- er, by three up and two to play in the śral of the "Yorkshire Bre ning News" £750 Golf tourna ment here today. The match was over-36 holes. Cotton. was”, one up in the morning round-l Beuter
to issue Sunday MRS. WILLS MOODY
· ATHLETIC DUEL usiasts throughout the Colony. have no power
as the Chinese are staging a re-licences ensuring, HE regards markable comeback this season. Į these bosing entertainments.
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those systematic inspections
LOVELOCK'S FINE. MILE RUN
VERY FINE ALL-ROUND -PERFORMANCES
(By BEVIL RUDD)
London, May 20
trophes
The following is to-day's and which have so long adequately the week's League tennis pro-protected the public from, catas- gramme:—
Mixed Doubles CRÒ (1) V USRC.
KC.C.
"This admirable record of im-
AND WIMBLEDON
Americans Doubt Her Entry
(Causeway Baymunity from disaster. I am sure, HELEN JACOBS ANXIOUS FOR
the Council is anxious to pre-
(King's Park) serve.
T ECC. “A”
To-morrow "A" DIVISION
The Universities A. U. Cham- pionships at the White City de CRC. “A” 7 EKCC veloped into a stern duel between
Oxford and Cambridge. Both K.C.C: v USRC universities (respectively de-
***The Entertainments Com- mittee have accordingly decided. under their delegated powers, that the necessary steps for the (Causeway Bay) cessation of Sunday boxing shall (King's Park) be taken, thus enforcing the law and securing the safety of the (King's Park)
public
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signated Centipedes and Alver Recreio ▼ LEC stone Clubs) were at their fullest Recreio "A" v Craigengewer available strength.
At one time it looked
Oxford would avenge their defesti
of last March.
as if
Wednesday
"B" DIVISION IRC v HKCC
With eleven led
R Webster
- vault,
by two points. An injured ankle University ▼ CSCC prevented F
Króm even gaining a place K.C.C.
the
pole
then came J. A. Judson's brilliant
(Sookurpoo)
(Pokfulam)
(King's Park)
(King's Park)
Recreio
and S.CAA. v CR.C.
Thursday
"C" DIVISION ELT.C. v CEA.
win for Oxford in the quarter-,} mile over G. N. Blake (London).
Light Blues Go Ahend
Bat Cambridge gradually in-LEC v K.C.C. creased their lead In the 440
GENE SARAZEN
DOUBTFUL FOR
BRITISH OPEN
Complication Of Sailing Times
RETURN ENCOUNTER
WOVE
"THE DEATH GRP*
Chief Little Wolf whoops it up a bit when he steps: onto the mat and fastens his opponent's leg in his famous "death grip." Leg
Chief has waded by leg, the through the ranks of the “great ́and bup artists” muill now he is looking for a match with cham- pioa Jim London.
AMERICAN BID
FOR BRITISH
GOLF TITLE
GENE SARAZEN IN DIFFICULTIES
UNFORTUNATE ARRANGEMENT OF DATES
THE
CAM
THE ‘annual American bid for * (By A. WALLIS MYERS)
the British open golf cham- Paris, May 20 pionship will be led by dapper The American friends of Mrs Gene Sarazen providing he Moody now in Paris express catch the last boat out.” doubts about her serious finden- That is the situation caused by tion to compete at Wimbledon.
¡the close proximity of the Amer- . Last year, they point out, Mrs. Fican and British орепл Ow Moody went to England from event starts at Muirfield on Jume California on behalf of a group 24; the American golf does not of American, newspapers to com-lend until Jine 8. ment on, the championships, and'
And Jane S-according to Sara“
it is possible that she may have zen-is the absolute. latest for
similar commission in view.
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SUMMER CUP AT "KOWLOON G.C.
sailing The next boat does not Helen Jacobs Pleased
leave until five days later, which Miss Helen Jacobs, the present would give the Italian-American holder, of America's title, who is no time to get his land legs. competing in the French cham-] pionship here, said to-day that New York, May 21. she hoped it was true that Mrs. Unless spécial arrangements Moody was resuming competitive (King's Park)].
can be made for a quick flight play, since she would like noth- (Sookupoo) from Pittsburg to New York ating better than another contest the conclusion of the American with the star she met and defeat (Pokfulam) Joper golf championship, it is led in the final in New York two
doubtful, whether Gene Sarazen years ago. (Causeway Bay)
and other American players will
and University SCAÅ,
the Japanese ace, won the singles On the Recreio green yester hurdles they took second title by beating L. G. Collins 6-3,1day U. M. Omar's rink (fourth positions against Oxford's CRC. v Army T.C
Cavanagh, B. W. Bradbury and third and fifth, and C. J. E. Betty
Domen Wie Bent J. Bebbington) by 25 shots to 17 ind
Championship when she Kathleen Stammers,
championship, which begins"; at Muirfield on June 24..
NARROW WIN
Second Round Results
The following were the results Fat the Second Round of the Sma- mer Cup played over the Kowinon Golf Club course during the week- end.
HH Mundy beat I. G. Charlion
OVER KLICK 7 and 5.
H. Beer) defeated R. P. Phillipe (ran third in the 220 yards, in which Craigengower v Recreio OROTHY ROUND, Wimbledon (rink (H. Gittens, E. Kern and N. Oxford could not produce a
Happy Valley) compete in the British Open CANZONERY'S Friday beat (in the Second Round of the Co- Eventually Cambridge won by
"D" DIVISION": conqueror lony Rinks Lawn Bowls Cham- 85 1-6 points to Oxford's 75 23., Radio Kowloon Dock B.C
"The only boat that can get us (Caroline HI). of Helen Wills-Moody, "by 6-2, pionship.
London, the holders were third Police R.C. v KF.C
to England in time to enable us 60 after only bali
with 44 2-3, and Manchester.
(Happy Valley) to get sufficient practice for the hour's play at Beckenham
thanks mainly to
| British - title event saïs at mid- C. B. Holmes' Army T.C. vLEC.. Saturday.
(Sookunpoo) night on June 8the final day of two magnificent wins in the sprints, fourth with 33
the American Open," said Sarazen. Causeway Bay)
"So far we have been unable to ar- (Austin" "Eoad) range for the "plane."--Eenter"
0701
VREAT Britain beat France by
G-51⁄2 matches to 3% in the
China Mail
Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Open Singles
Eel Arculi v. D. Rumjahn
Men's Amateur Golf tournament at St. Mains on Saturday after Bowls being 4-2 up in the singles and halving the foursomes. J. Wool- lam, the English champion, "best" Carl Hiam, the French titlist 3 and 2
NUVOLARI, the Italian
H. motoring ace, broke the
P's Class ""C" record for the fying kilometre when he averaged $21.285/£p.h. over the lying mile and when be covered 929.125 kub metres in an hour, at Laces on Saturday,
csca I Three more records were TB.G.C KCC broken. J. E. Lovelock (London)
C.B.C.
[ran the mile in Amin. 19. 4-Grecs.
J. C. Stothard - (Cambridge) did
(Civil Service C.C2 1min 56 3-5ceca in the half-mile British Soccer Teams Win All
F. J. Jones T. A S. Gomes and Ali Irfan (Cambridge) put
we Müche)4. (Taiko) the weight 43ft 51⁄2in In addi
G. E. F. Thompson v. W. Glendiation, CB Holmes, after a terrific
ring
P. Knight 7. J. McKelvie:
(Cizb de Recreio) struggle with K S Duncan (Kowlom B.G.C.) (Oxford), won the 200 yards by a
Games On The Continent
JACK DEMPSEY'S DECIDING VOTE
LIGHTWEIGHT VETERAN WINS SIX OF TEN ROUNDS
3. D. Thomson beat A. Basta and 4.
· · D. C. Wilson best J. Mekelrie 4 and
-W. Ahern best 1. J. King at the
ADAMSON CUP AT HAPPY VALLEY
Shewan Qualfies From Field Of 30
WW.C. Shewan (86-18-68)
Washington, June 10. Tony Canzonerf to-night eked out a close 12-Found decision over Frankie Klick of California, Re- London, May, West Ham United beat a select feree Jack Dempsey swinging the Four British Soccer victories ed Stockholm team by a goal to verdict to the veteran Italian after WK Way v. J. E. Henson foot in 10secs, thereby equalling were recorded on the Continentul acored in the first half by Bar- the two judges had split their analified for the Adamson Cup in
Kowloon
Docks) E. L. Davis 1932 record. Caranago
(Kowloon CC.) N. Petherick r. A. A. Barack
(Hong Kong FC) “Division we British- Association
R. Duncan
Fine Performance Cambridge gained no than 20 points in the discus and hamm formance and a happ
yesterday evening, two each by rett, at Stockholm. amateur and professi
“Sheffield Wednes
the Fil
the June qualifying competition lightweight championship | which drew 30 entries at Happy
votes
The amateur wins were record- ed-by Middlesex "Wanderers, who wrkže beat an. Onlo side by 1-0, and Amber of
don Corinthians who "Won
inst the VILLA HIgreat st
Valley
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