GOLF
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 1, 1989.
Locke Leads
Leads Whitcombe Challenge Match
In
Champions Of Britain
Of Britain And S. Africa In Keen Duel
Locke Does Second
Round In
Seven Under Par
S. CHINA GALA
POSTPONED
The South China Athletic Asso- ciation first swimming gala, which was scheduled to take place yes- terday evening, has been post- poned.
It will now take place on Mon- day evening, June 12.
London, To-day.-Arthur Locke, the South African Open Champion, led Reginald Whitcombe, British Open Champion by two holes at the end of the 36th. in the £500 aside golf challenge LAWN BOWLS match over 72 holes at Coombe Hill.
TO-NIGHT'S BIG FIGHT
Thirty-six holes were played yesterday and 36 will be played to-day.
Lockes first 18 holes, when he
BAER SERIOUS: NO led by one, took him 70, while
SMOKING FOR SEVEN WEEKS!
TO-DAY'S MATCH POSTPONED
J.
To-Day's Tennis
Owing to the weather, there was no League tennis yesterday.
With signs of some improvement this morning, prospects look decidedly more encouraging and there appears every likelihood that the League will be con- tinued to-day for the first time this week.
Matches to-day are in the "D" Divi- sion and the following is the programme and some of the teams:-
K.T.G.C.A. I.R.C. (B) K.D.R.C.
C.D.R. C.R.C.
Whitcombe took 72. The course The Open Pairs lawn bowls match par is 75.
fixed for this afternoon between L. In his second round of 68, seven A. Collyer and F. H. W. Haynes under
Locke led by three and N. A. E. Mackay and R. E. R.P.S.C par, holes at the 25th. but Whitcombe Lee, on the Kowloon Football Club in a fighting rally, squared the
green has been postponed owing to 31st.
the poor state of the ground. second round took
Whitcombe's
New York, To-day-Max Baer, who fights Lou Nova at the Yan- kee Stadium to-night, is perfect-him 71. ly satisfied regarding his physical condition and answers doubters who describe him as a veteran with: "What about Fitzsimmons, who was still a headliner when past 40. I am 30!”
Baer trained seriously his manager says. "He hasn't smoked for seven weeks.' Reuter.
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JOE DAVIS LEAVES FOR
SOUTH AFRICA
London, May 19. Joe Davis, United Kingdom professional billi- ards champion, left London yester- day for South Africa on five months' tour.
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Members of the South China Athle- Captain S. Burn, of the Royal Scots, tic Association are reminded that the has taken over the duties of secretary courts at King's Park, which were of the Hong Kong Area Sports Board closed for re-turfing last month, are from Captain E. H. B. Neill, of the
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BOWLS TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
C.S.C.C.
v. LR.C. (Away) E. Kirman, H. Strange, W. and J. Hollidge (skip).
TO-DAY
"D" Division (1)
V K.I.T.C.
v K.C.C.
V Y.M.C.A.
"D" Division (2)
V
C.S.C.C.
V
I.R.C. (A) S.C.A.A.
گرام
R.S.C.:-Wong Ching-wei and Ho Tak-sang; Fung Ying-sing and Chau Chun-ip; Tso Kwok-sai and So Yau-
kit.
S.C.A.A.:—K. C. Wong and K, T. Ńg; C. S. Wong and P. Y. Kwok: C. M. Chang and H. L. Wong.
C.R.C.-Wei Chung and T. S. Lo; T. H. Chui and P. F. LI; C. Y. Cho and K. S. Cheung.
Burlingment weather, no
K.T.G.Č.A.:-Because of the incle- team had been
M.. Purvis, J. Carr, C. Strange and M. Rakusen (skip).
R. Davis, R. Wood, L. Collyer and J. Deakin (skip).
C.S.C.C.
v. Kowloon Tong (Away)
D. Crawley, T. College, F. Haynes and W. Bagley_(skip).
F. Harper, E. Bradshaw, L. Whant and W. Hillyer (skip).
F. Austin, A. Allan, A. Stevens and S. Eccleshall -(skip). ̄ ̄
KOWLOON TONG v. C.S.C.C. (Home) C. Mose, J. Tang, J. L. Stephens and A. Spary (skip).
Y. Abbas, A. E. Castro, A. J. Kew and A. H. Basto (skip).
selected last night,
European Y.M.C.A.:-W. Lomax and W. Long; E. Curtis and S. Finn; D. Spare and C. Anstice.
HAPPY VALLEY
GOLF TOURNEY
The following is the draw for the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, Happy Valley Summer Foursomes:
Byos into Second Round: G. T. May (13) and W. F. Barnes (a) v. F. J. de Rome (8) and G. W. Reeve (13); H. G. Wallington (9) and H. G. Bed- H.dow (14) v. W. Woodward (12) and
A. H. Barwell (18).
J. N. Wong, T. K. Lim, W. J. Ho- ward and H. Gittins (skip).
Reserves:-T. M. Gregory and
Castro.
H.K.F.C.
v K.B.G.C. (Home) J. S. Howell, E. L. Strange, J. Beach and J. A. R. Selby (skip).
R. P. Shaw, C. B. Robertson, W. J. Reid and A. Brooksbank (skip).
W. Kershaw, G. E. Stephens, Lammert and N. Bebbington (skip).
H.K.F.C.
v K.C.C. (Away)
L.
C. G. Sollis, H. G. Wallington, S. Cressey and V. Walker (skip).
F. Anslow, C. H. Needham, J. Ral- ston and H. H. Pegg (skip).
E. Casey, J. H. Gelling, T. Rowell and J. Russell (skip).
*K.C.C.
v. Hong Kong F.C. (Home) W. E. Hobbs, F. P. Nash, R. S. Mea- dows and J. M. Jack (skip)."
W. Naef, A. Madar, A. W. Hamsay and T. W. Carr (skip).
A. C. Tribble, H. J. Smith, G. w. Bowden and W. W. Hirst (skip).
First Round: J. W. Mayhew (8) and T. Hewitt (13) v. R. M. Wood (12) and J. E. Richardson (a); Surg. Cdr. Nicholson (8) and Major Harvey (7) v. T. R. Rowell (12) and D, J. Valentine (12); W. N. A. Smalley (12) and D. S. Edward (3) v. S. F. Chubb (15) and W. J. Jowitt (12); C. H. Burton (8) and A. Sommerfelt (7) v. R. Young (6) and R. H. Gre- gory (12); J. W. Macdonald (7) and G. Davies (12) v. A. J. Macfadyen (18) and F. Buckle (12); E. Tuck (14) and W. V. Ahern (9) v. R. K Valentine (7) and L. M. S. Lloyd (12); I. P. Tamworth (6) and J. B. Mackie (5) v. H. Smith (8) and E. Greenwood (18); C. C. Stark (9), and C. M. Stark (8) v. A. D. Humphreys (8) and D. Humphreys (9) J. Linaker (14) and A. McKellar (6) v. G. E. Willerton (12) and R. Ellis (15).
Byes inta Second Round: C. E. Moore (14) and A. Pollard (18); A. J. Dennis (9) and W. S. Hillier (8). v. T. A. Jones (x) and V. S. Ebbage
(18).
Hfrom scratch if not in possession of Players without handicaps will play
v. Police R.C. (Away) V. C. Labrum, J. W. M. Brown; Nish and F. Goodwin (skip)....:
W. Hyde, T. A. Madar, H. Overy and E. C. Fincher (skip).
Geo. Lee, W. Mulcahy, J. Hyde and E. Kern (skip).
I.R.C.
v. C.S.C.C. (Away) - J. Hoosen, S. M. Rumjahn, Minu and A. K. Minu (skip).
A. R.
D. M. Khan, A. M. Wahab, M. Y. Adal and. A. R. Dallah. (skip).
A. H. Rumjahn, A. Bakar, A. O. dar and M. R. Abbas (skip).
a local handicap.
All matches must be played off on the mornings of, or by mutual agree- ment before the following dates: First Round on or before June 25, second round on or before July 9, third round on or before July 28, semi-final round on or before August 6 and final on or before August 20.
The first pair in each bracket... is responsible for arranging dates. Play- Ma-ers with a handicap marked (a) have.
handicaps. under consideration.
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