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Tsui Yun-pui and Tsui Wai-pui, left, former holders and favourites, will meet H. D. and S. A. Rumjshn, right, the holders, in the final of the Colony Doubles Lawn Tennis Championship next, Tuesday, weather permitting. ("Mail" photo).

K.C.C. BOWLS RINKS FOR NEXT SATURDAY

The following will represent the Kowloon Cricket Club in the First and Third Divisions of the Lawn Bowls League, next Saturday, commencing at

3 p.m.:

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1st Division (Home) v Recreio W. Mulcahy, J. M. Brown, R. Craig and E. Kern Skip.

A. E. Silkstone, T. A. Madar, Overy and E. C. Fincher Skip.

W. Hyde, L. Jack, A. W. Smith and J. Hyde Skip.

MAX SCHMELING SAILS TO MEET JOE LOUIS

Bremerhaven, To-day. The German boxing champion of all classes Max Schmeling, left United States yesterday for the

on board the North German Lloyd H.steamer "Bremen," to train for his world championship fight, on June 22, at New York, in the Yan- kee Stadium, against Joe Louis.

3rd Division (Home) v C.C.C. G. Lee, A. E. Perry, A. J. Kew and W. W. Hirst Skip.

A. Dand, C. J. Tacchi, R. Marks and H. Nish Skip.

A. W. Ramsey, W. T. French, V. Labrum and T. Carr Skip.

TAIKOO BOWLS

RINKS FOR

NEXT SATURDAY

Schmeling told press reporters that he was convinced he would dis- prove the validity of the proverb C."Never come back" and would bring the championship title back to Ger- many.-Trans-Ocean.

"SKIP'S" BOWLS NOTES WILL APPEAR ON THURSDAYS

W. Melrose, S. Pollock, W. Seath,

The following will represent Taikoo T. F. Stainton Skip. R.C. against Police R.C. in the Second Division of the Lawn Bowls D. Munro Skip. League at Taikoo..

J. Fleming, J. Waid, T. Polson,

W. Brown, F. Hillon, T. Grimes, R. M. Keown Skip.

Successful Speakers

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 4, 1938.

TOURISTS' FINE

VICTORY

London, To-day. Despite some, doubts which existed at one time, owing to rain,

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to whether the Australians, would be able to force home their advantage against Worcestershire, they finally succeeded and, dis- missing their opponents for 196 runs in their second innings, won by an innings and 77 runs.

The Australian slow bowlers met with most success, both Fleetwood- Smith and O'Reilly taking wickets. McCormick

no-balled was again.

four times.

The game between Yorkshire and the M.C.C. was left drawn, rain washing out all play on the

H. W. "Bunny" Austin's decision to retire from the British Davis Cup competition was a bitter blow. Above he is seen in play during a Davis Cup singles encounter.

third day, while Oxford University EUROPEAN

also

drew with Gloucestershire,

after the latter, aided by contribu- GOLF ASSN.

tions from Hammond and Neale, had totalled 445.

The Australian touring XI beat Worcestershire by an innings and 77

rung.,

Australians-541 (D. G. Bradman 258, C. L. Badcock 67).

Worcestershire-268 (Hon. C. J. Lyttleton 50, Cooper 61; L. O'B. Fleet- wood-Smith 8 for 98) and 196 (Bull 69; Fleetwood-Smith O'Reilly 3 for 56).

3 for 38,

The match between Yorkshire and the M. C. C. was abandoned owing to rain.

FORMED

Fourteen Countries.

Represented WORLD'S TITLE

SUGGESTED

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With the organisation of the Euro- pean Golf Association, in which four- teen countries are represented, European championship tournament M. C. C.-325 (Edrich 104, Comp-will be held, and a world meeting along ton 77).

Yorkshire-339 and 21 for 1

and

Oxford University drew Gloucestershire.

Oxford University-229 for 0..-

Gloucestershire-445 (Hammond Neale 131).-Reuter.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES

with

the lines of the Davis Cup is expected to follow.

While Major Burton, of the English Golf Union, disclaims any such inten- 69 tions of the new association it is dif- ficult to see how they can avoid inter- 89, national tournaments. It is argued that if lawn tennis can promote inter- national tournaments why not golf?

The main reason for the formation Vof the new association is the growth of golf on the Continent. Karl Hen-. At Cambridge Cambridge Univer- kell, the German golfer, has been the

sity v. Yorkshire.

main enthusiast for the promotion of the association.

At Lord's-M.C.C. v. Surrey.

Oxford-Oxford University

At

the Australians.

At Portsmouth-Hampshire v. Glou-

cestershire.

At Old Trafford-Lancashire v. Wor-

cestershire.

At Hovey-Sussex v. Somersetshire.

SUMMER-CUP QUALIFIERS

The following wère the sixteen qualifiers in the Kowloon Golf Club's Summer Cup competition on Sunday Jast:

J. Carleton P. J. Bone

F. A. Hill

W. Ahern

A. Lopes.

T. B. Low

C. G. Anderson

W. Stoker

*S. Jex

E. H. Wheatcroft

W. A. Stewart

M. A. Cairns

INEXPENSIVE SOUVENIRS One of the first objects of the As- sociation is the regulation of amateur There will be no expensive golfers. cars, nor prize vouchers handed out to prize winners. They will have to be content_with inexpensive souvenirs.

accept the The Association will rules and regulations of the game us observed by the Royal and Ancient golf club of St. Andrews.

PROS. SEEK PROTECTION In connection with the rules of the Association, the St. Andrews club 801664 is seeking a new definition of an ama- 85-17-68 teur. Lord Wardington has suggested .86-17-69 that professionals might assist in this .82-12-70 matter. Previously the definition was .809-71 sought to protect the amateurs from .85-18-72 the professionals. The professionals .84-12-72 now seek protection from the encroach. .90-17-73 ments of the amateur.

E. M. Hanlon

.83-10-78 One of the steps in the direction of .87-14-78 protecting the professional is the ap- :82-874 peal by the St. Andrews club to abol- .98-18-75|ish the practice of giving prizes of .89-14-76 too high a value. There will also be .91-16=75 an attempt to abolish sweepstakes

88-12=70 which run as high as a £1000 .82-6-76' some clubs.

in

T. Henderson

W. Bastin

T. D. Paton

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