RETAIN TITLE WOMAN DERBY HOLE IN ONE FEATS RECALLED
IN FINE STYLE
South China Athletic Assoola. tion, who won the Fourth Divi- sion (Dunlop Shield) Champion. ship of the Tennis League for the second year in succession when they beat Chinese Rearcation Club
WINNERLEAVES £162,000
IT IS QUITE A TIME SINCE this followed the tearful ordeal ot as sad was the case of a foursome ONE HEARD OF A HOLE-IN- hanging about while his partner creat- finishing almost in the dark with the. ONE LOCALLY, THOUGH SO ***ecord for a hole in the Openntato deponding on this hole.. One MANY OF THE
by taking 14 shots at the first; this ball could not be found, and was even- HOLES ON shows what nerve control can do, LOCAL COURSES CAN BE
tually given up as lost and with it the There are pages of records comécted match and the ball was in the hold all REACHED FROM THE TEE, with the perfect fluke, One of the most the time. THE FIRST WOMAN TO OWN WRITES A HOME CORRESPON- remarkable feats was that of A, Duthie, f A lady also holed out in one in a A DERBY WINNER HAS LEFT DENT. I HAVE BEEN LOOKING profcasional at the Vancouver Golt and stroke competition, gave up the ball £102,007 (NET PERSONALITY UP THE STATISTICS_ABOUT Country Club, who had two successive as lost and went back and played:
holes in one, the first an iron shot and another, holed out in five and THESE FREAK £151,059; DUTY PAID £47,343).
SHOTS AND
thus FIND
the accond a brassie shot at a 20-yard wasted four strokes, RECORD uphill hole. It was in 1918 that the
THAT, THE Hon.
Holes have been endowed, At the HOLDER IS ALEX HERD, WHO
There are masses of figures WAS 73 LAST APRIL.
abou¦ Royal Ashdown Forest Club the interest holes halved in one; players on the on £5 has been accumulating for many same side in a foùrball doing the trick years to go to anyone doing it in one and so on, and some curious facts, in any of the competitions in the three playing with identical balls at Banstead player did the trick at one of these The saddest story was of two players chief meetings of the year. Actually a Downs-both balls were new, one was
meelings but was not playing in a com- in the hole, the other on the edge and petition at the time and go the money neither player knew which was his bait is sill growing, I suppose when it is and neither could claim the ace Nearly claimed the striker will be told that he is a professional though he may have played for and won much more money In "friendly" games.
by 6 sets to 3 on Thursday, had Martha Lucy Aane Douglas, com the dictinction of going through monly called Lady James Douglas, their programme without losing made turf history by leading in a match, in the course of which the victorious Gainsborough after they won a total of 74 sets and lost the horse had won the substitute only 16.
Derby. The leading pair for the cham- Gainsborough, now aged 28, is still at pions this year are К. [ Chanatud. He won C15.080 th stake money and Y. K. Ng, who won 11 of the alone and a fortune in stud fees 12
Lady James Douglas, who they sets
played
M. Tsang and S. S. You were the second best, with 10 sets won and 2 lost.
All Pairings
Last year or the year before he had a wonderful round of 68 at Moor Park and he may yet do his 20th hole in one: at present, and for a considerable time, there is waiting for him a gold club to celebrate the achievement: But the the racing score still sticks at 19.
once did a hole in
Curiously enough, Harry Vardon only one and that was when he was not playing serious golf but recuperating after a severe illness.
was
87
when she died, lived in country at Harwood Lodge, Newbury. She was a daughter of Frederick Her nessey, of Cognac. France, and she married Lord James Edward Douglas *11 1888
The only other woman Derby winner Is Mrs 8 Miller, of Stroud, Glou
Next to Herd comes James Braid with 14, and J. T. Smillie મ Troon amateur, with a handicap of scratch.
different courses) and J. H. Taylor ten. One of Taylor's nees was in the Open at the second hole at Prestwick, and
Following is a table. setting outcesterstore, whose Midday Sun won n has 13. W. H. Fowler has 12 (on ten the number of sets played, lost 1937.
and ings:
won by the different pair-;
L. W
Other Sport On Page 13
SCHOOL'S AQUATIC HEATS TO-DAY
The heats for the Inter-school swimming meet will be held at Victoria Recreation Club at 7 p.m. to-night.
P. Y. Kwok and K. C. Wong
Kowloon Indian Tennis Club
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11
Indim Recreation Club a Filipino Club
3
C. M. Toang and S. S Yau
y Kowloon Indian Tennis
Club
3
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Indian Recreation Club 3 Central British Ass2
V
Army Tennis Club
3
K. C. Wong and K. C. Siet
v Craigengower Cricket
Club
3
Post Office RC
3
1
2
y Chinese Recreation Club 3
2
K. . Chan and Y, K. Ng
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Indian Recreation Club
0
V Central British Ass
3
1
Jewish Recreation Club 3
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3
H. K. Ho and C. L. Lau
V Craigengower Chcket
Club
3
I
2
V. Chinese Recreation Club 3
2
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C. T. Yip and W. H. Mok
Craigengower
Cricket
Club
it
1
y Chinese Recreation Club 3
3
K. C. Siet and K, T. Chan
y Kowloon Indian Teants
Club
1
2
P. Y. Kwok and K. C. Siet
V Central Brush Ansh
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W. H. Mok and P. Y. Kwok
V. Army Tennis Club
3
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3
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K. C. Wong and S. L. Chung
Army Tennis Club).
B
3
C. C. Yew and C. M. Tsang
V Jewish Recreation Club 3
0
3
Y. K. No and P Ý KI
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Post Ofce R.C (1) 3
1
2
S. S. Yau and T. H. Wong
V
Post Office R.C. (1) 3
1
2
S. L. Chung and T. H. Wong
v. Jewish Recreation Club 3
D
3
C. I. Lau and K. C. Siet
v. Filipino Club
3
16
21
W. H. Mok and Y. K. Ng v. Filipino Club
3 2
1
K. C. Siet and C. M. Tsang V Post Office R.C. (2) 3
P. Y. Kwok and S. L. Chung
Post Office R.C. (2) 3
V.
Full Results
*Following are the results of
live
League matches played by South China this season:-
0
3
0
3
beat Kowloon Indian Tennis •
Club
81
beat Indian Recreation Club 814-1
beal Central British Associa-
tion
beat Army Tennis Club
81-1
beat Jewish Recreation Club
beat Filipino Club
1-0 636-35%
beat Craigengower C.C.
814-2
bent Post Office RecreaMon
Club (1)
0-3
beat Post Office Recreation
Club (2)
9-0
beat Chinese Recreation Club
63
#
"Say... the big 'uns were biting
biting today!"
KOWLOON DOCK SPORTS RESULTS
Kowloon Dock Recreation Club started their annual lawn bowls and tennis tournaments last week, results being as follows:-
-~~~- Chúb Championship (Bowls)
First:/Round:--J. McKelvie beat A. Pearson; T.. McPherson 2. beat W. Forsyth.
|. Bapco Shield (Bowle) Second Round:T-Mason beat I. Kempton.
A
Handicap Singles, (Tennis) First Round:—A. Lapsley (-30 2/6) beat 'J. Sturgeon (30).
R. Basa, Craigengower lawn; bowler, missed his Orst League bowls match on Saturday when Cratgengower met Kowloon Bowling Green, Club "B" 'an ho was prevented from playing by a bad leg
A. HAMadar, regular No. 3 to A. MI Wattab-in IR.C.'s Third Division lawn'] bowls team, did not play on Saturday owing to indisposition, while his skip was also a non-starter, owing to Volun teer Cullen!
A B Carey, who had a slxon Saturday in the Bowls League, has, har the following highest counte in his last five games 6:5 6:0:61 B, W. Bradbury has had 665°40'5'5, U. M. Omar 15-76,HA. Alves 5′56′′ B, J.-C. Chalmers 004; J. K. Sloan 6 0.34, LA. Jordan 5 8 0 4 and R., M. Ogden i
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