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LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW

FIRST DIVISION

The following are the First Division Lawn Bowl teams for to-morrow:-

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_____|_MASTERLY RIDING

J. A. Luz, F. I. Soares, C. F. Reme- ARMY TRIUMPH

dios and R. F. Luz (Skip).

J. M. Noronha, C. E. Marques, C. G. OVER C.R.C. (1) IN

Silva and F. X. Silva (Skip).

LJ, Silva, L. F. Xavier, F. V. V. Ribeiro and H. A. Alves (Skip).

H.K.F.C.

E. J. Edwards, R. P. Shaw, E. Tuck and A. Hyde-Lay (Skip).

E. S. Carter, J. Russell, N. J. Beb- bington and A. Macfarlane (Skip).

J. S. Howell, G. Duncan, F. H. W. Haynes and J. Rodger (Skip).

C.C.C.

L. C. Souza, M. A. R. Sousa, A. E.

and B. W. Bradbury (Skip). Coates. Gomes, A. A. Razack, A. M.

Omar and U. M. Omar (Skip).

J. S. Landolt, Dr. V. N. Ationza, C. $. Rosselet and R. Basa (Skip).

SECOND DIVISION

The following are the Second Division Lawn Bowls teams for to-morrow:----

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F. A. Machado, A. V. Barros, C. A. Lopes and J. J. Basto (Skip).

D. C. Alves, Dr. A. P. Guterres, J. V. Ribeiro, and C. H. Basto (Skip).

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F. A. Xavier, P. A. Yvanovich, E. M.| Remedios and A. A. Remedios (Skip).

H.K.F.C.

H. G.. Wallington, E. L. Strange, E. Stephens and W. Gill (Skip).

"C" DIVISION

Former Holders' Poor Comeback

In the "C" Division of the Lawn Tennis League, at Sookunpoo yes- terday, the Army Tennis Club beat the Chinese Recreation Club (1) by 6 sets to 3.'

AVOIDS

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BEST FINISH

Quite the best finish of the day was witnessed in the fifth race, the Peiho Handicap, which was also the first leg of the "Daily Double." In

SPILL

on

spite of its heavy burden of 168 would probably have won; as it was, lbs., Plain View (Mr. P. P. Botelho), those who backed it were badly let was made hot favourite, and it down. Kum Shan was not behaving would have won but for Mr. S. C.

too well before the start, but Liang's determined riding on Rac the rise of the barrier Mr, Proulx ing Boy, which was carrying the managed to get it away into a fair- same weight. As was only to be ex-

ly good lead. It was still leading pected, Araxy (Mr. Proulx) took within a hundred yards of the post, the lead, followed by Plain View,

but repeated application of the whip with Racing Boy more in the back by Mr. Pih, on Centre Forward, had ground.

the desired effect, and it just scrap Coming into the straight, Plained through by a neck. Vira made View passed Araxy, and it appear up a good deal of lost ground, and ed as if it had the race won, but in securing third place it certainly Racing Boy came through with

aldid well. powerful rush and, with the applica- The following were the results:tion of the whip, it passed the win- ning post just a head in front of Plain View. It was a great finish, 16 63 and those who had faith in Racing Boy were rewarded with the best winning dividend of the day

The Army players were in much better forms than their visitors, who apparently, could not get accustom- ed to courts and who failed to settle

down.

A. Warr and J. H. Fowles (Army) lost to F. K. Lau and P. F. Wong G-beat C. Y. Tso and C. N. Tsang drew with W. C. Choy and L. F

Hon

A. W. Hayward, A. Webster, D. W. Phillips and A. Brooksbank (Skip).

W. Kershaw, F. H. Glover, C. B. Ro- bertson and Dr. J. A. R. Selby (Skip)

C.C.C.

J. N. Karanjia, J. H. Coelho, M. J. Medina and W. K. Way (skip).

J. R. Soares, E. McNay, K. M. Omar and W. Ward (skip).

J. A. Cook and E. Bradshaw (Army) | $96.80. drew with Lau and Wong beat Tso and Tsang beat Choy and Hon

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J. T. Davies and W. Partridge (Army)

beat Lau and Wong

J. W. Leonard, H. W. Randall, B. w.beat Tso and Tsang Whiteman and H. V. Pearse (skip).

-K.BG.C.

H. F. Stoneham, J. L Tetley, E. W. Lines and G. H. Sherriff (Skip)..

W. Russell, V. Petherick, T. Arm- strong and L. Guy (Skip).

W. L. Walker, S. A. Bright, J. C, Gill and C. B. Hosking (Skip).

LR.C.

S. M. Rumjahn, A. M. Wahab, A. O. Madar and A. R. Dallah (Skip).

L. Hoosen, A. Bakar, A. K. Minu and A. R. Minu (Skip).

A. H, Rumjahn, A. H. Madar, M. R. Abbas and M. Y. Adal (Skip).

K.B.G.C.

lost to Choy and Hon

K.C.C. TOO GOOD FOR

RADIO S.C.

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MR. BLACK'S ERROR,

THREE. ATTEMPTS

The result of the big sweep de

eighth pended on the running of race, and the person who drew the winning ticket must have been pleas- ed with Mr. Pih's riding. It took the official starter three attempts to get the ponies off, and it was seen that Zero (Mr. S. L. Yüen) was In a race last year Mr. Black was running away, followed by Laughing very nearly caught napping

when Girl. Mr. Black, on Valorous, which of Strathroy managed to beat Electron was conceded a good chance by the narrowest of margins. On winníng, had a bad start and failed that occasion he thought he had the to secure a place. race won, and in slowing down he

There was nothing exciting about. was nearly beaten. A repetition of the finish after Laughing Girl had. this was witnessed last Saturday and passed Zero, with the latter holding this time he was beaten.

on to second position, and Daylight. Eve (Mr. Gregory) coming in third

the

Honey (Mr. S. W. Tang) made The visitors only possessed one the running fairly fast from sound pair in Leonard and Sherriff, commencement, and it was still go- who threw away a glorious chance ing strongly on nearing the Rock, of victory against

but before coming into the straight

Anderson and

ANOTHER UPSET

the-

Lee, by incessant lobbing, Ander Mr. Black sent Snowy River ahead Nanling Handicap, saw another up-

son rising to the occasion at the net to eventually level the scores at 5 all after the Radio pair had secured

H. L. Lockhart, F. Morley, A. K. Taylor and W. S. Drake (Skip).

E. V. Searle, K. C. Hamilton, J. S. Logan and J. G. Meyer (Skip).

P. T. Barby, S. M. White, D. W. Wa-a 5-1 lead!` terton and R. O. Read (Skip).

THIRD DIVISION

The following are the Third Division Lawn Bowls teams for to-morTOW:---

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A. M. Xavier, C. E. Xavier, M. A. Carvalho and H. A. de B. Botelho (Skip).

J. C, Remedios, E. de Souza, O. P. Remedios and C. Roza, Pereira (Skip). C. Silva, A. F. Noronha, C. M. Alves and J. M. S. Rosario (Skip).

C.C.C.

G. Payne, J. H. Xavier, Y. Abbas and E. Zimmern (Skip).

W. H. Penney, W. H. Atkins, J. S. Smith and W. J. Bagley (Skip).

D. A. Rozario, FX Delgado, J. Pau and A. E. S. Alves (Skip):

H.K.F.C

F. P. Anslow, W. J Buller, R. A Trengove and J. H. Gelling (Skip).s

B. A Mansell, J. Barnes, V. Walker and JS. Beach (Skip).

L. D. Skinner, J. Dobson, Dr. G. L. Shaw and P. Morgan (Skip).

H.K.E.R.C.AN

M. H. Arnold, G. G. S. Thomson, W. Stoker and S. Deacon (Skip).

A. Tarbuck, T. P. Saunderson, C. E. Gahagan and L. de Rome (Skip).

J. Barron, R. C. Butler, H. S. McKay and J. Sloan (Skip).

Reserves F. F. Duckworth and R. W. Smith.

Kowloon Tong

C. Mose, J. N. Wong, A, Spary and

C. Simpson (Skip),

Osmund, T. K. Lim, H. Gittins

Houghton (Skip).

Stepheng EV Hàn với and A N Basto (Skip).

STDE

inton (Skip);

·HL.K.R.Y.CAM

Watson

G. S. Archbutt, N. V. A. Croucher, A. Murdoch and B. E. Maughan (Skip). H. 8. Rouse, AZN. Other, AW. Brown and K. S. Robertson (Skip).. EH King RH Wild, G. E. tello and E S. Abraham (Skip).

a lead it maintained until within a winning couple of lengths of the post, To Mr. Black's surprise, how- ever, he found Mr. S. C. Liang pass Freeman and Soltau were a very ing him in a flash on Perfect Day steady pair, but were not fast This time he was properly caught enough in covering court against unawares, and had to admit defeat Leonard and Sherriff, while Gittins by half a length. and Capell were much too good for the opposition.

The last race of the day,

Chiu) was rightly made favourite set. Tabby Cat (Mr. Choy Wing

in view of its past performance, but: unfortunately it was unable to get. away to a good start. It was left. badly behind, and although it did extremely well to catch up, its ear- lier effort had its effect and it was. beaten by Declasse (Mr. Gregory). Tabby Cat was, however, finishing very strongly, and with another few Another exciting finish featured lengths more to go, the result might A feature of seventh race, the Yangtse Han- have been different. dicap, which was the second leg of this race, however, was the fact that 60 the Daily Double." Out of the 42 Ebony Idol, ridden by Mr. W. E.

backers who made the right

Grieve, paid the best place dividend 6-0

mination in the first leg, only 7 of the day $69.60 coming in third. D. J. N. Anderson and R. Lee (K.C.C.) succeeded in nominating Centre drew with Leonard and Sherriff.. beat G. Singh and K. Singh.

W. M. Gittins and R. S. Capell (K.C.C.) beat D. Leonard: and M. Sherriff beat Gurbachan Singh and

Karnail Singh

beat W. J. Chanson and Au

Kam-moon

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the

ONLY SEVEN WERE RIGHT

no-

63 Forward in the second leg, and they CARD PARTY

beat Chanson and Au Kam-moon 6-2 were consequently handsomely V. H. Freeman and B. Soltaun (K.C.C.)[warded with $576.40 each. lost to Leonard and Sherriff... beat G. Singh and K. Singh... beat Chanson and Au Kam-moon

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ARRANGED it FOR K.C.C.

But for the fact that Vira (Mr.

2-6

-2

6-

-o S. C. Liang) had a bad start,

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The Card Sub-Committee, of the Kowloon, Cricket Glub, are arranging”“”, a social evening on Wednesday, June · |16, which will take the form of a

contract bridge party, run on the- style of an American: Tournament. Detailed

arrangements will be de-- pendent on the support received and gentlemen will be charged $1.00 to defray expenses. Prizes will be given to the winning pair.

CHINESE RECEIVE

OLYMPIC MEDAL

Berlin, May 27. Yao Ting-chen and Dr. Lee Wei- kuo, the Secretary to the Chinese Embassy here, to day received the Olympic Medal from the German Government. Dr. Lee is leaving Berlin to-day for Genoa, where he will embark for China. Havas