1941-09-30 — Page 45

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 30, 1941.

RAKUSEN IS GIVEN SHANGHAI ANXIOUS TIME BY SWIMMING MACKAY IN OPEN

M. N. RAKUSEN, COLONY LAWN BOWLS CHAMPION, CAME VERY NEAR TO BEING ELIMINATED IN THE 1941 COLONY SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP WHEN, PLAYING N. A. E. IN THE SECOND ROUND AT KOW-

SEASON

EARLY IN THE SUMMER WHEN SHANGHAI AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION MET FOR TAINED THAT THE SEASON WOULD BE ANY- THE FIRST TIME LITTLE HOPE WAS ENTER- THING BUT MEDIOCRE AND LACKING IN NEW |TALENT, WRITES THE "NORTH CHINA DAILY SONS FOR THIS ASSUMPTION.

TBALL CLUB YESTERDAY, HE NEWS." THERE WAS CERTAINLY GOOD REA-

WON ONLY BY 21-18 AFTER 25 ENDS. WAS TRAILING 17-18 AT THE 24TH.

HE

In addition to the above game, 12 other Sec- ond Round ties were decided, all these resulting as expected, the easiest win of the day being credited to U. M. Omar who in beating Y. Abbas by 21-4, took 11 ends to reach game, allowing his opponent to score at only two ends!

A. J. Haft: 200000110 2 34 2 0

0 10 32 21

A. R. DALLAH, FINALIST IN lead-15-8 at the 14th. After con- 1939, SHOWED GOOD FORM ceding two singles Hall finished WHEN HE BEAT H. NISH 22-8 up with 1 0 3 2. AFTER 18 ENDS, THE FORMER WINDING UP WITH A "POSSI- BLE" TO FINISH A GOOD DAY'S BOWLING, BUT HIS CLUB- MATE, S. M. RUMJAHN, TOOK 24 ENDS TO SCORE 22 AGAINST -DOWMAN'S 187

J Shepherd, Police R. C. skip, had a surprisingly easy win over A. H. Rumjahn and B. W. Brad- bury beat J. H. Gelling, after 19 ends, by 21-8

at Civil Service Cricket Club.

Walker Succeeds

At Police Recreation Club W. L. Walker beat D. A. Rozario 21-10 at the 21st head.

by

R. Basa: 0 1 2 1 100 10000 11

0 100 10

At Club-dc Rectelo.-J. G. Meyer heat R. Leigh by 21-18 at the 23rd end thanks to a 3 at the last head.

J. G. Meyer: 0 0 20 320101101

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000 220 300 3 21 R. Leigh:

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outstanding swim-1Outside the record of 5 minutes Amoy mers of the past two years-Dick 34-1/5 seconds set up by M. Mat Bateria Hall in the breast stroke, the sensushita in 1930, this was the best Bambay sational Jackie Lumsdaine of back performance in. the 440 ever seen Calcutta stroke fame and "Toby" Gavriloff,In a local. competition. Shanghai's leading free style Chie climaxed his meteoric ap: Cambo

Obefoo longer in the city. Archie Logan, a record-breaking achievement in co swimmer In a decade, were nopearance in local swimming with Dairen class swimming competition, had shattered veteran of many years of first- the 880

Haiphong yards when he Hankow year's sprint champion, was re-lished by

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never extended throughout the received for One race-all

Year or shorter, the other competitors periods in Local and Other Currencies scratching earlier in the evening applicationIT with the exception of G. Stephen on terms...which will be quoted on -but he

maintained a steady, driving pace that easily swept the record by the board.

ported to be suffering weak heart, Charlie Butt was still a mere youngster.

But, undaunted, the Committee of the S.A.S.A., under the able leadership of Mr. Jack himself

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Chie's Further Laurels.

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Further laurels were added to this performance by the fact that The game was evenly contested. The score was eight all at the 9th.

Chie A Newcomer

Chie covered the first 440 yards in 5 minutes 20 seconds, thus unof- At the 13th Meyer led 9-11 but First indications that

ficially breaking the local record Leigh with 1 1 2 led 13-11 at the swimming star had flashed on the for this distance with nearly 15 10th.

A three at the 20th gave local horizon were received at the seconds to spare! It was the only Meyer an 18-14 lead, but Leigh heats of the A.S.F. Gala on Wed record of the season--but one that drew level at the 22nd with 1 andnesday, August 13, when - T. S. Shanghai could well be proud of 3. Meyer scored a three at the Chica newcomer to Shanghai-→→ next end.

considering local conditions. beat Hekking in

Bobbie Hekking proved the 220 yards

a big free style. Chie displayed promise

disappointment this year in the of better things to come and he shorter free style events, possibly did not disappoint these

his weak heart, through 1gnosticators in the final on Satur-the A.S.F. in the 100 yards and THE CHARTERED BANK

being nearly edged out by R. Leoni of day, when Hekking and the Chin- Blanked 12 Endo

ese star battled neck-and-neck bowing to H. Ballerand in a sen- throughout the entire 220 yards Hekking recorded 59-4/5 seconds sational upset in the 50 yards. At Kowloon Cricket Club, C: M-in one at the most thrilling races seconds. In the 100, more than & Silva beat H. White by 21-12 at seen here in a long times, the 20th end.

Hekking managed to win by a

second above the mark he clocked White started in grand style, open-touch-in the good time alarmin- in 1940, while the 50 yards event At Hong Keng Football Club Jing with a four and was.' leading/utes 37-3/5 seconds, which though was won in 26-3/5.. seconds the Paid-up Capital C. Aitken beat W. Ward by 21-97-5 at the 5th and 12-6 at the 8th. eight seconds above

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Reserve Fund White failed to score at the reestablished by "Toby Gravriloff hope next year in these cham-prietors six singles and 2 113 11 to win maining ends and Silva reeled off in 1939, was the best performance comfortably.

in the last few years.

The score was eight all at the 12th but Walker with 2 3 2 1 1 took the lead to 17-8 at the 17th. After conceding a two at the next end he finished with 1 1 2:

W. L. Walker: 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0

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at the 16th and.

but with 4 1-2:42 led 19-8 at the Aitken was down 8-8 at the 9th 14th. Ward then scored a single but Aitken finished the game with

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880 Yards Record

Bradbury Wins Easily Overy beat L. A. Jordan by 22-18 by some 25 yards in the excellent

At Civil Service Club

B. W. Bradbury

Cricket beat

Chie vindicated contentions that he would improve the longer the distance he swam by scoring an easy victory in the 440 yards the At Kowloon' Football Club, H. following week, defeating Hekking at the 20th end.

time of 5 minutes 48-4/5 seconds, With a four at the second end J. H. Gelling by 21-8 at the 19th before. Overy opened his scoring. Jordan, scored 11 shots at six enda

Bradbury led by only 9-7 at the Overy then scored 3 3 3 1 to be led 10th but was leading 20-7-

11-10 at the 10th. After giving at the 17th with 12 21 3 1 1. Gel- away three Qvery then had 321 ling scored a single at the next 02 to lead 18-18 at the 17th and at the following end Bradbury Jordan tied the score at 18-all at obtained the necessary shot to win, the next end but Overy scored the BW Bradbury: 10-102040101 necessary shots with 1 1 2 to win

2:21-3-1-101-21

a hard game.

end.

J. H. Gelling: 02 01 02:01 01.00

At Civil Service Cricket Club, J. Shepherd beat A. H. Rumfahn by 21-10 at the 21st head,

.

H. Overy 0.000 0,0333-1.0 32.1

0 2 0 1 1 322 L.A. Jordan: 14 11 22 0000 30.0

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At Kowloon Bowling Greem

Shepherd led 14-4 at the 12th but Rumjahn with 1.11.12 re-Club, S. M. Rumjahn beat C. Dow- duced the lead to 14-10 at the man by 22-18 at the 24th end. 17th This was the last of his Rumjahn was down 13-5 at the scoring as Shepherd ran out with 2.3 11

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A. H. Rumjahn: 110.00 110.0.0.0

01 11 1 2,0,0,00 10 At Club de Recreio, A, R. Dal lah beat H. Nish by 22-8 at the 18th end.

10th but with 2-2-3 was only one snot in arrears at the 13th. The score was 16-all at the 19th. Rum- 0.3 to win by four shots. jahn finished-strongly with 1 1 1

TO-DAY'S GAMES

the Second Round of Colony Lawn The programme for to-day in Bowls Singles Championship, is:

-J. C. Gill

At C.S.c.C.

J. Hayward: V1T. A Madar C. H. Gough. v F. Nolan' At Hong Kong .F.C.* v A Jillott At Kowloon F.Ç. E, A. Atkins My T. X, Hunter

At Kowloon B.G.C.

R. S. Meadows v E. G. Post

At Recreio

A. E. P. Guest T. Coleman

K. S. ROBERTSON IN FINAL

5. M. Rumjahn: 2.0 0:00.1.00202 Following are the latest Hong

23.00-12 10.141.1.0.3 22:2

G. Dowmani: 02.21102104000 Kong Football Club tournament

(~*~1.1 0:00,1·0.00, 2:0 — 20

results:-

Club Singles

BADMINTON AT Y.M.CIA.

plonship is young Charlie Butt, a 15-year-old youngster who pro- mises to smash all·locar free style records before long.

Butt Approaches 25

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Swimming in the Foreign "y" corded 26-1/5 seconds for the 50 Amritsar championship Butt actually re- yards, while he is reported to have Bangkok come close to 25 flat during train. Batavis Bombay ing this year. He had little diffi- culty in winning both Shanghai Agencies: Koba Junior Championships, taking the Clive Street Kuala Lumpur the 220 yards free style in 2 min-canton

Fairlie Phace Kuching utes 41-3/5 seconds, and the 100 Capore without being extended in the yards free style in 61-1/5-both Cobu.

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though few perhaps, realised it Banking Business transacted. at the time was the 31 seconds FIXED DEPOSITS received for One he recorded in the 50 yards breast year or shorter periods in Local or stroke Foreign "Y" championship Other Currencies at rates, which will at the "Y" Gala: This is equivalent be quoted on application w

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CURRENT "ACCOUNTS opened and

to approxiately a 69 second 100 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in yards, or virtually the Shanghai Local Currency and Sterling with, in- record of 68-3/5 seconds which terest allowed at rates obtaluable on Dick Hall established in 1939 and application.

The Bank's Head Office in London 'which has never-before been touched in China, Butt actually ness, and claims recovery of Britain undertakes Executon and Trusice busi covered the distance using the Income Tax overpaid, on terms which butterfly stroke in faster time may be ascertained at any of the than Ernie Smith-the local back Agencies and -Branches, stroke champion-recorded for the 50 yards, the latter, of course, stroke. employing the normally fastor

Breast-Stroke Events:

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at 2 minutes 52-4/5 seconds. ThoCurrent Accounts and Savings record, set by Hall in 1939, is Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits 4 minutes 50-1/5 seconds.received at rates which will bo

Like Grebenschlkoff Ernie quoted an application, Smith went the board in the back Bate Deposit Boxes for hire-

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Dallah led 5-0 at the third and 13-2 at the 9th. He took the tend Champion's Escapo First Round:-A-Watson beat O. Grebenschikoff had little dir- | to 18-5 at the 15th Nish then

J. A. R. Selby, K. S. Robertson ficulty in winning both the men's scored a single and a two butt At Kowloon Football Club, M. beat CF Needham, Second breast stroke championships the Head Office: Hong Kong, Dallah scored a four at the next. N. Rakusen, holder, beat N. A. E. Round: S: Strange beat J. Skin-100 and the 200. While his timo

26," Dos Vooux > Road, Central. Mackay by 21-10 at the 25th her. A. Watson' best A. Brooks- of 70-3/5 seconds for the 100 was BAR Dallaht 1.2-70 2 2 12.10 181

Authorised Cupita) 2... $10,000,000 through a possible at the last end, bank, K." S. Robertson beat F. P. poor compared to Hall's marke

LONDON BANKERB- " H. "Night 0.00 200000100020 | After a four at the second, Anslow Semi-Final: - K. - S. (and Butt's comparative perfurt-

Westminster Bank, Lt, Mackay was down 4-5 at the 4th Robertson beat H. G. Wallington.formance last Saturday), he came,

Foreign Exchange and every At Kowloon. Bowling Green but with 1 1 1 2 led 9-5 at the

close to the record in the 200 description of banking business Club U M Omar beat Y. Abbas 8th Rakusen led 13-11 at the 16th

transacted. by 21-4 at the 11th end, and 10-13 at the 19th. Mackay

yards, in which he was clocked Abbas scored at only two ends, with 12 011 took the lead at a single at the second and a three 10-17 at the 24th, but a four at the 6th, while Omar included at the next end gave the chain- four throes arid four twos in his plon victory.sk total

At a meeting of the Badminton stroke championships, with _V. U.M. Omar! 162326-33233-21 11:20030031001004—21 was appointed consisting of R. E. from the Foreign taking sec- M. N., Rakuaans 10:31:0000121 Club of Y.M.C.A. a committee Matiuk, a promising newcomer YAbune: 0.1000300000—4 NAE, Mackay: 0400-1113.000 Long (Chairman),.... G... Tapson ond place, while Smith also won

(Hon. Secretary), R. Johnson the men's 150 yards medley swim respective champions and record- Hon. Treasurer) and H. C. Rom- in fast time. With three cham-holders-Jill Fench and Doreen age and J. Carkett (committee pionship to his credit, Ernie Smith Gray without difficulty members).

Wyns thus the outstanding indivi. From present indications the Badminton may be played at dual swimmer of the season.. 1042, championship should be ex- tha "Y" on Mondays and Fridays. In the ladles free style events deedingly Interesting, with such from 7.30 pm: to 11 p.m. and a] It was Lecin Helcising, all the way, potential de récord. matérial charge will be made for the shut while the back stroke and breast Charlie Butt, Ballerand, Hokking tlecock used during the g hours, stroke championships" fell to the Land Chlo available.

Hail Recovers Well

At Kowloon Football Club, A. J. Hall beat, R. Basit by 21-10 at the 19th End

Base started well and was lead- ing 6-2 at the 6th, hnd 7-4 at the 9th all then had a 34-4 to

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POSTPONED GAMES Following matches were postr

poned:

Way MVCE, Zimmern McKelvia

J. Noronhar

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