1939-08-18 — Page 31

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 18, 1939 -

C.R.C. MIXED DOUBLES WIN

Playing in their last game in the Mixed Doubles League, Kowloon Cric- ket Club "A" team lost 8% to 1⁄2 to Chinese Recreation Club, potential champions, at Causeway Bay yester- day.

The steadiness of the C.R.C. lady players and the brilliance of their men never left the result in doubt, and it will need to be a good team to beat them.

Scores;

Taul Wal-pul and Mro. Chiu Chun- chiu (C.R.C.).

beat E. C. Fincher and Mrs. Bur-

nett

6-1

beat G. C. Burnett and Mrs.

Sweeney

6-3

beat A. V. White and Mrs,

Clarke

6-2

W. C. Hung and Mrs. Enid Lo Litton (C.R.C.).

CAMPBELL AGAIN

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London, To-day.-Piloting, his now Bluebird II, the motor boat which has a 2,500 h.p. engine, Sir Malcolm Campbell reached 110 m.p.h. in his first practice opin on Conister Water in the Lake District.

Campbell holds the world re- cord of 130.91 m.p.h.-Router.

(Mixed Doubles).

Monday- v H.K.C.C. at Causeway Bay ("A" Division).

Tuesday-v K.C.C. at Causeway Bay ("A" Division). Friday-v H.K.C.C. at Chater Road (Mixed Doubles).

C.R.C. have to beat both H.K.C.C. and K.C.C. to earn the right to meet Indian R. C. in a play-off for the "A" Division title.

beat Fincher and Mrs. Burnett 6-3 beat Burnett and Mrs. Sweeney 6-2 beat White and Mrs. Clarke .... 6-1

P. Kong and Miss Yeung (C.R.C.). beat Fincher and Mrs. Burnett 6-4 drew with Burnett and Mrs.

Sweeney

6-6 beat White and Mrs. Clarke.... 6-

C.R.C. FIXTURES Fixtures arranged by C.R.C. are as follows:

To-day-v L.R.C. at Causeway Bay Reuter,

BENTLEY'S THIRD WIN

Baden, To-day-Harry Bentley, the British Walker Cup player, won the German Open Amateur Golf cham- pionship for the third successive year when he beat the New Zealander, G. B. Ward 9 and 8 in a 36 holes final-