K. Tong Win "Needle" Match
LAWN BOWLS
OPEN SINGLES
FOURTH ROUND
Victory Over C.B.A. Virtually Gives
Them "D" Div. Title
MA & WEI BRILLIANT JAPAN LEAD
AS WAS ONLY FITTING, YESTERDAY'S MATCH IN THE "D" DIVISION OF THE TENNIS LEAGUE BETWEEN CENTRAL BRITISH ASSOCIATION AND KOWLOON TONG, BOTH HITHER- TO UNDEFEATED, PLAYED AT KING'S PARK, WAS A PARTI- The Hong Kong Lawn Bowls CULARLY THRILLING AFFAIR AND THE ISSUE REMAINED Association Competition Sub-Com-IN DOUBT UNTIL THE CONCLUDING PERIOD OF THE LAST mittee presided over by the Presi-ROUND. dent, met yesterday to draw the fourth round of the open singles. The draw resulted as follows:
MONDAY, AUGUST 15 AT POLICE R.C.
S. Eccleshall V J. Watson
G. H. Sherriff
AT CIVIL SERVICE
A. R. Dallah.
W. K. Way
J. C. Brown
V
V
W. Gill
V B. W. Bradbury
TUESDAY, AUGUST 16
AT KOWLOON F.C.
J. V. Ramsay V E. C. Fincher
AT CLUB DE RECREIO
T. Coleman
V
A. Hyde-Lay AT KOWLOON B.G.C. L. F. Xavier v C. M. Silva H. A. Alves
V J. A. Luz
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COLONY AQUATIC
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Full Programme of Events
By their victory, Kowloon Tong are now virtually assured of the championship.
Getting off to a flying start,. Kowloon Tong only suffered one de- feat in the first round, N. A. E. Mackay and K. M. Lee, their third string, falling before a determined assault by "Banny" Bickford and
Sloan.
IN DAVIS
CUP
SERIES
YAMAGISHI BEATS JOHN BROMWICH
Montreal, To-day. After a day's delay through rain, the final of the American Zone of the Davis Cup Competition, ‘be- tween Australia and Japan com- menced yesterday, and Jiro Yama- gishi, Japan's first string singles player, caused an early sensation
Indian Recreation Club by 5 sets to 4.]6—0, 3—6, 7-5, 6–4 to give Japan Craigengower Cricket Club beat the when he beat John Bromwich by
Y. L. Pao and O. Sadick (C.C.C.). the lead. Reuter. beat M. U. Razack and I. Kitchell 0-2 beat M. P. Madar and M. I. Ra-
zack
C.C.C. v LR,C.
6-2
Adrian Quist (Australia) meets Fumio Nakano in the second singles match, presumably to-day. 6-1-Sports Ed.
A fine rally on the part of the homesters in the second round,
evelled matters, Bickford and Sloan beat K. M. Rumjahn and D. Ra- again winning, while both other zack
Broadbridge and W. H. Sling pairs drew.
(C.C.C.).
the
lost to Razack and Kitchell lost to Madar and Razack lost to Rumjahn and Razack
1-6
1-6
4ཡརི6
T. L. Wee and S. A. Cassumbhoy (C.C.C.).
6.
6-3 2-6
Particular mention must be made of a fine last-minute rally on part of S. A. Fowler and Norman Whitley. With Whitley serving, the C. B. A. pair were down 4—5, love beat Razack and Kitchell 10. They pulled themselves toge-beat Madar and Razack Sher magnificiently, won the game.
lost to Rumjahn and Razack The following are the events for the to level at 5-all, lost the next, but Annual Swimming Championships of the Colony to be held under the aus-held service in the final game pices of the Victoria Recreation Club: tie at 6-all, Monday, September. 5-Commencing
6 p.m.
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to
י,
DIANA FISHWICK WINS BELGIUM Kowloon Indian Tennis Club by 7 sets WOMEN'S OPEN
WIN FOR CHINESE
Chinese Recreation Club defeated the
With Bickford and Sloan playing to 2.
1. 100 Yards Free Style-Champion-as well as they were and Mackay P. F. Li and K. M. Wong (C.R.C.). GOLF TITLE
gain
26 16
ship of the Colony.
and Lee, becoming more and more lost to A. R. Azan and S. S. Hus 2. 100 Yards Back Stroke-Cham-erratic, C. B. A. prospects when the lost to J. Dad and A. R. Salleh
pionship of the Colony.
Le Zoutes, To-day. Tuesday, September 6-Commencing ast round started were particular-beat M. Ramzan and M. Singh
Miss Diana Fishwick Leat Mrs. ́y bright. Ma Wai-kwong and C. H. N. Chau and P. H: Chiu (C.B.C.). Kathleen Garnham-Thenaze 5 and 3. 100 Yards Free Style Ladies' H. Wei, however, rose to the occa-beat Azan and Hussain.
Championship of the Colony.
6 p.m.
ship of the Colony,
beat Dad and Salleh,
6-3
4 in the final of the Belgium Wo- 4. 880 Yards Free Style-Champion- sion in fine style, beat Bickford and beat Ramzan and Singh
88 men's Open Golf Championship, Sloan, while Lee and Mok were C. T. Wei and S. Cheung (C.R.C.). held here. yesterday over 36 holes. 5. Team Race Open to the Colony-lso successful against S. A. Fow-beat Azan and Hussain
6 Both the finalists were British. 4. Men, 50 Yards each.
er and Whitley to clinch the issue. beat Ramzan and Singh
beat Dad and Salleh
BLA 6-8 Reuter
Thursday, September 8-Commencing
6 p.m.
6. 100
Yards
Free Style-Boys' Championship of the Colony (15) years and under).
7. 220 Yards Free Style Champion-
ship of the Colony.'
MAGNIFICENT TENNIS
Chiefly responsible for Kowloon Tong's victory were Ma Wai-kwong
..........
RECREIO ♥ K.C.C.
Recreio beat the Kowloon Cricket
Club by 7 sets to 2 in the "D" Division A. M. Remedios and B. Soares (Re- lost to Gilliard and Hazel
8. 100 Yards Breast Stroke Cham- and C. H. Wei who played a magni- yesterday.
pionship of the Colony.
ficent brand of tennis to drop only creio). Friday, September 9 Commencing half a point in their three sets.
6 p.m.
beat Hume and Burson beat Bleyer and Ovans
SOUTH CHINA ▾ RADIO.
South China, lost to Radio by 3 sets
to 6.
K. C. Wong and K. T. Ng (S.C.A.A.). beat W. J. Chanson and L. Souza 6—0 3-6 beat D. Scott and M. Sheriff. 6-2 6-0 lost to M. H. Hassan and K. M.
Au
3-6 60
9. 50 Yards Free Style-Champion-They were splendidly supported by
ship of the Colony.
Y. C. Lee and Mok, who won two. R. A. Marques and A. Alves (Re K. P. Sung. and C. M. Tsang 10. Fancy Diving--Championship of Mackay and Lee were very disap-creis).
the Colony.
pointing and were never able
to beat Gilliard and Hazel
beat Hume and Burson
11. 440 Yards Free Style-Champion-force home several advantage that beat Bleyer and Ovans
ship of the Colony.
Entrance Fee $1.00 each event. presented themselves. Team Race--$2.00 per team.
25, 1938, at 6.30 p.m.
Particulars regarding Heats (if any)
will be announced later.
M. Gutierrez and L. Remedios Bickford and Sloan, an experi- creio). Entries Close on Thursday, August mental combination, were
easily lost to Gilliard and Hazel
beat Hume and Burson the best home pair. Sloan, a left-beat. Bleyer and, Ovans hander with some rather unorthodox strokes, scored the winners, while Bickford's steadiness and courtcraft made the openings. With more practice together, this pairing should develop into one of the finest in the Division.
Competitors entering the. Fancy Div- ing Championship are requested to ap- ply for Diving Nomination Forms. which must accompany their entry.
FARR LOSES APPEAL
Boxing Board Orders
Payment Of £750
C.B.A. v KOWLOON TONG
Central British Association le Kowloon Tong by 4 nota to: F. D. Angus and “G
The British Boxing Board of (C.B.A.).
Control have announced that the drew with C. H. Wei and W.
Ma
appeal of Tommy Farr, British lost to Y. C. Lee and J. Mok heavy-weight qhampion, against beat N. A. E. Mackay and, K. M. the award of £750 to Mr. Sydray | Lea
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6--2 Whitley
B. I. Bickford and C. Bldan (C.B.A.). Hulls, the Harringay, promoter, for breach of contract has been lost to Wol and Ma
beat Lee and Mok dismissed.
beat Mackay and Lee
Be A Fowler and "(C.B.A.).
The case arose out of Farr's failure to carry out his contract to
take part in a contest against Max Schmeling, of Germany.
lost to Wei and Ma
lost to Lee and Mok frew with Mackay and Lee:
(8.C.A.A.).
6-4beat Chanson and Souza 6-2 lost to Scott and Sheriff 6--2 lost to Hassan and Au (Re- ̈ P. W. Sze and Y. H
(8.C.A.A.J.
36 löst to Chanson and Souza 6--3 lost to Scott and Sheriff 6-0 last to Hassan and Au
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