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RAIN PREVENTED A SINGLE MATCH BEING COMPLETED
Wimbledon, July 3.
Rain all morning and most of the afternoon pro- vented a single match being completed in the
LADIES GOLF:
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships to Mrs. A.E.G. Haig
day.
But the decision to end play after about an hour
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were favourable before 7.00 p.m. play would start on the Centre andi No. 1 Courts, but at the tims it was still raining.
winsTM L.G.U. Monthly Medal
Mrs. A. E. G. Haig won the L. G. U. Monthly Medal with af nett 76 on the New Course.
Players are reminded that the L. G. U. Medal is played on the The glamour parade of fagnionist Tuesday of each month and By continues throughout the summer nble women WER mnaked mackintoshes and umbrellas.
months.
Two competitions which had, been planned at Deep Water Bay for the month of May were can- celted due to bad weather. The competitions for July are: Three Club Medal on Tuesday, July 11, and a Stapleford on Thursday, July 20,
HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1950.
Sailing notes:
New racing rules come into effect in August
By "MOONRAKER”
Sailing conditions over the week-end wore excel- lent from the point of view of cruising, but strong tides and variable winds in tho, har- bour mado racing a little uncertain.
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Braves knock
Phillies into second place
London, July 3. Widespread heavy rain interfered badly with first-
class cricket matches today,
In five matches not a ball was bowled, in one other -Warwickshire versus Leicestershire-only two overs were sent down, and all the other matches were interrupted.
In the two overs bowled at:
The Boston Braves beat the the wicket of 4 Townsend LAWN BOWLS
A number of cruisers and "Dragons" sailed East- ward on Sunday and were seen returning on the flooding tide after enjoying a fresh East-: crly breeze outside the harbour.
Now York, June 3. Coventry, Warwickshire lost Among these were La Lindo, the latter being handleapped, no Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Dan and Ariki III-the latter, doubt, by a certain erratic gentle Monday to make, the league's without adding to their Satur incidentally, providing wel- man who could, apparently, only come refreshment from her score either "Faces" or "Strikes firat division a crowded place day score of 49 runs for on
Just one day short of the tradi- wicket.
matches in Séveral
the ice-box for
dehydrated nothing in between.
On Monday, Dorothy Mollorie tional midway joint in the "Star" skipper who happened led her "Wenches into action season.
andawing Colony Lawn Bowls Singles hawlers had Surrey Aghting championship were to be passing at an opportune against IIMS Whitesand Bay, who
decided The Braves' victory knocked the desperately for runs at 'Shefeld, were the victors by a mere 20 phlis out of first place, temporari« and only the captain, R. Bartoril Yesterday points.
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Balling members are remind ed that the new racing rules be como effective in the Club as from August 1.
in poor light and when further roin fell may have saved the two top-seeded players in the men's singles-Frank Sedgman, of Australia and Billy Talbert, of the United States. Talbert was trailing Budge Patty, of the United States, 0-3, 4-6 and 2-5 on Court No, 1, and Sedgmmun was behind Art Larsen, of the United States, 8-10 and 2-2 on the Centre Court when the tourna- Ench time there was a stoppage ment referee ordered play to of the rain the hopefuls started cease for the day.
a slow hand-clap, hoping that Both Sedgman
Larsen the coverings would be removed, appeared to be hampered by the but it was always premature for nurky light and by the slippery the rain never stayed off for surface, Sedginan discarding hit more than a few minutes.
tonight.de Meth A crowel of 250 shoes In the second set.
miscalculating the monstrated in front of the main men were
bills and entrance to the All Englanzel 20711939 bouner of the Larsen rau hrad -1.
Lawn Tennis Club. Wimbledon,
protests. dra's demanding Centre Court ticke's Sedgat recovered level at four-all, and he again for tomoremy's play because to levelled when Larsen had broken day's matches had been stopped Crough in the 15th game to lead by heavy rain. -8-7, but another break through by the American led to his taking the set.
the first After losing
sel to, Talhort. Patty found soine brilli- ant volleys to take the lend as Talbert lo control altogether un 'the greasy tur!.
Damp and dojected Thonants of tennis fans hav!{ waited doggedly for more thund elx hours when the short-lived carsion of play started. They al stood, darip and dejected,
urs undor. The rovercu passagen 15: and gangway's leading to Centre Court, watebing the 'rain beating solidly down.
For the Arst time in 17 years, the famous tournaments ir tional fine weather hot deserted it.
Flags al miing were soaked) and bedraggled fret the towns, on which fast Week large exwls $1oode:f. rientcked. were partially The five malu
were covered and I teid been hoped to start time play within bolt anj hour of the rain, stopping
Some 0,000 determined but
More than 30 polkimen linked orna in front of the entrance to prevent the crowd from pushing
Britain's most exclusivo{ inte sporting club
to
Later the Committeo distribui-
them er alles entitling Centre Court scats tomorrow without queuing. The demonstra- tors then dispersed quielly) [teuter.
BRAZIL'S NATIONAL SOCCER PLAYERS HAVE ENVIABLE JOB
Rio de Janeiro, July 3. Brazilian players are to re- reive £200 each for every match they play in the final pool of the World Cup-a total of £600 each.
They are to get a further £500 each if they win the trophy.
with other emoluments a
esch ready rebelvad.
player may get something like £2,000 from the Champlorships.
Fit ncisition, the Cily of Rio de Janeiro is now considering what awards should be made to the
damp enthusiasts walted patient. Brazilian team If they prove vic.
throughout the afternoon bat) torious. they saw nothing but rain valli;
Business houses, firms al
thic [wo quarter-final game stores are likely to make tnem
handsome presents. commenced,
Just___after_5,00 p.m. BST, I Being a national football player was anounced that penykling In Trazil is an enviable Job-
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Players will arrange their own porthers for both events.
The winner of the qualifying round for the Coptala's Cup for
May was Mrs. 1 the month of Ketola with a nett 76. Mrs. J. Wal was runner-up.
Extracts from these rules will
shortly be available for purchase and members are requested to familiarise themselves with these; as soon as possible in order to re- duce the number of unnecessary
Officers of the Day The Officers of the Day
for Saturday and Sunday afternoon failed to turn up, thus causing two The Glover Cup which temporary substitutes to forego played each year at Deep Water their sailing. Bay was won by Mr. FD. Hunter when he bent Mrs. J. Wal on the 18th green in the
finals
The foursomes which have been played over the past two months was won by Mrs. J. Collis and Mrs.į F.D. Hunter and the runners-und were Mrs. A. E .G. Halg and Mrs. M. Muckie.
How about the girls trying to win over the "Demon Dutchmen" next time?
Sailing results
Last week's Bailing results: Dinghies-Tuesday, June 21: ut Melet (5) 23 min. 20 sec. 2nd Mrs. Hodgett (1) 29 mins, 30 secs.: 3rd Miss Orie (2) 50 mins.
Kiprs--(Serica)—Saturday, July 11 11 Mrs. Haliorie (0) 1 hour 25 - mins, 15 Rece, 2nd Furrer (4) 1 hour 20 min. 12 week.: 3rd Juntoa (1) 1 hour 1 mina.
31 Acc.
Dinghies (Berics]~~Saturday, July 11 Mathews (1) 44 mins. GO secs.: Ind Laufer (20) 44 mlax, 64 49.3 Dri Alu Forte (6) 45 mins, 4 seen,
Omeers who are on duty but are). Dinghies-(Series) First race-Sunday, unable to attend, are kindly re- July 21 let Mathews (1) 1 hour 4 mins. quested to arrange a change with 4 s.; 2nd Nixon (16) 1 bout 8 mins.
Sr. Brd Yates (C) 1 hour another member as the roster and MD CE to notify the sailing captain ac- cordingly.
Bowling
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Dinghies-Bories Becond race-Sus day, July 25 lat Nixon (8) 45 mins. 10 vec, End Mathews (20) G8 min. 19 aero.; Ird Yates (11) 00 nina, 3 seca.
Redwing-Berics)-Bundar, July 2ɛ lur Corboll (6) 2 her 5 mina, 10 veca.; 2nd On Friday, "Boyle's Bounders" Mise Laneby (16) 1 hour & mina, 45 secoli intromiced "St. Jolin's Irregulars,"3rd Cookson (9) à four 7 solos. 50 sets,
From July to July 31 elusive, a rumning Eclectic will be hold at Deep Water Bny for the Ladies.
A lult of tour cards to be take
any que player, 1. e, nine holes
card.
per
Players are naked to read the notices concerning the rules of Wiese competitions, local rules, ele. which are posted in the Ladies Rooin ut the Club House at Deep; Water Boy.
Record-making golf in British Open
Troon, Ayrshire, July 3. Some brilliant record-mak-
10 Bowling League is now well under way.
CRC Ladies assured of play-off for tennis league championship
As the result of their 61⁄2 sets to 21⁄2 sets win
over the Ladios Recreation Club in the Ladies' Doubles "A" Division Tennis Loagua. played at Tai Hang yostorday the Chinese Recroa- tion Club Ladios have assured themselves of at least" a play-off for the Championship. Kowloon Cricket Club Ladles
- LADIES-DOUBLES- "A" DIVISION ing golf marked the first off defeated the United Services
Usnc 22-KCC 0% the two qualifying rounds to Recreation Club Ladies in the
Mrs. M. Hetherington and Mrs. day in the British Open Cham-first of their two encounters in plonship on the Old Troon and the Ladies Doubles "A" Divi- B. Jones (USRC) lost to Mrs. M. sion Tennis League by 61⁄2 sets Chow and Mrs. L. Benjamin 1-6; Lochgreen courses here.
Jost to Mr. J. Stokes and Mrs. E. to 2% sets on the USRC courts. Tebbutt 0-6 lust to Mrs. Forward Flory Von Donck, of Belglurn. Should they win the return
the! #5 on
P. Ward 4-6. and Miss returned a record
Mrs. Williams and Mrs. J.Į reconstructed Old Course to equal match to be played on their the best round in a Champlon-home Courts Kowloon Cricket Ridgeway (USRC) lust to Mrs. the Chinese Chow and Mrs. Benjamin 1-6; ship-by Henry Colton at Sund- Club will meet wich in 1934.
Recreation Club Ladles for a drew with Mrs. Stokes and Mrs. Charles Ward. the British plny-off for the Championship. Tebbutt 6-0; beat Mrs. Forward
and Miss Ward 6-1. Ryder Cup player, who had a 08
Miss A. Brit and Mrs. W. M. The following are the results! over the same course, set up a Championship record for nine of League matches played yes- O'Flynn (USRC) lost to Mrs.
Chow and Mrs. Benjamin 2-0;| holes with a great inward half terdays.
lost to Mrs. Stokes and Mrs. Teb-
Miss Ward 6-3...
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Yorkshire's pace
SINGLES RESULTS
upset.
and resulted ip
ly at least, and sent them into and Bernard Constable remained some close finishes and one second, a half game behind Saint long at the wicket.
The upset was caused by south-
Louis.
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The Brooklyn Dodgers are whisker behind the Braves.
Alvin Dark hit a 200-foot homer In the 11th inning in give the New York Giunta a 3-2 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers.
The Pittsburgh. · Pirātes sank into fast plass in the feague av they took an 8-5 bexting from the Cincinnati Reds.";
Left-Beider Italph Kiner hut two homers for the Pirates to run his seacon's total to 21.
cause of rain...
In arth wicket partnership of ful Ismali All of the Indian Re- stern defence, mixed with judi- creation Club when he beat A.M. elcuz aggression. they added 74 Souza of Club de Recrelo and a runs. Barton-hit six tours in his former Shanghal Interport skip by 41 runs, which were scored in 21 shots to 18 after 20 hoads,
lend- Constable hit Ave Souza took a commanding. two hours. fours in his 46 runy not out. and by the end of the 4th head.
was leading 8-0. The England" batsman, Rog Souza was leading 18-14 on the Simpson. had
good 22nd head. All drew level on tho innings for Notts, scoring 60 20th head and took the lead on the
· runs net, but against Derby 27th head with a two. All thou shire. Using his fest well, he scored a single on the 28th head made tile varied attack appear to win the game. almible.
another
The 20 hends played by these two bowlers is a record so far this
He and Winrow added 185 runs season. esults are us follows.
for. the infinished second vické
The National League game be- tween Chicago and St. Louis, & partnership, Winrow, eight runs night game, was postponed be- short of his century when rain brought an. 'carly close. hit 11 boundaries, most of them to the square-leg or through the covers. Hain prevented play today in
More fails
Scores
Saturday's scores were Af Lords... · Middlesex Essex. 136 for fours
In the American League, Joe the following matcher. DiMaggio, one of the great out- tesdors of all Ume, played first base for the first (line in his career Alonday, but the move falled to inject life inter the New York Yankees and the fading world champions dropped a 7-2 decision to Washington's Senators.
DiMaggio flawlessly handed 13 putouts at first but failed to get a half in four times at bat..
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At Tunbridge Wells, Worcester 321 Kent 33 for no wicket.
At Kettering: Glamorgan 330 for nine against Northampton-
The Detroit Tigers blasted shire. twa triples, a double and a homer among to hits and de At Bath: Somerset 72. Lança feated the Chicago Wilts Boxshire 270 for five. 2.4. The victory, stretched thei At Coventry: Leicestershire 205. fead of the Tigers to four and warwickshire 49 for two. one-half games
At Sandhurst, there
Other
At PRC
· Ismail All (PRC)_boat A,M. Sauzn (Recreio) 21-18. A.M. Omor (IRC)
beat A.P. Peraira (Recreio) 21-10.
At HKFC J.S. Landolt (CCC) beại U.A. Rumjahn (IRC) 21-16.
At CCC 4. Roberts (HKFC) beat -S.S." Hussain (IRC) 21-15.
At Reardlo
A.E. Ello (KDC) beat Francis Leaf CGC) 31-1 (KBGC) brat W.
*G.C. Norman
Riley (KDC) 21-18.
KBGC AL
beat W.
W.J. Howart (FC) Butterworth (KCC) 31-15.
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E. Greenwood (KBGC) beat L. Cutilho (FC) 21-3.
L. Sykes (KBGC) beat 8.2. Souza (Reciclo) 21-12.
Today's matches
Several natches la the Colony was no Open Singles championship will With left-Helder Dick „Kokoş hitting a two-run homer, it play between the Army and be decided today. The best game Saint Louis Brown defeated the Oxford University owing, to rain, should be that seen at the Cral- gennower Cricket Club between Cleveland Indians 4-2.
Alkeston Derbyclure 362.M.N. Rukusen former champion.
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Al Rosen, Cleveland third base- Notts 172 for one (impson 60 and C.S. Rossetel.
Winrow '12 not out). not out, man, took the league home ruin
A.E. Contes and R.F. da Luz leadership in the fourth inning. There was no further play after both former champions will have However, hitting his 26th of the the tea interval owing to en season.
At Sheffield Yorkshire 271 Surrey, 179 for six. There wat Do further play after tea owing to rain..
Scores
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NATIONAL LEAGUE ·
RH E At Hove: Scotland 220 and an 3 50 for no wicket Sussex 362 for 5 3 eight declared (John Langridge Bickford, loser 87, Smith 05).
Boston
P. Hughes and C.. Gough as their opponents,
At GCC M.M. Rakusen v C.S. Rösseleț, At HKFC
C. Gough R.F, da Luz
AL PRO M.J. Mediita v 1. Kitchell.
At KBGC
ILS. Remedios v A.R. Kitchell.
А1 КСС R.M.V. Ribeiro v G.Hà Hong
Philadelphia
Winner Vern Ken Helutzelman..
At Eristol:-Gloucestershire 372. | Cambridge University 71 for no Choy. Brooklyn (11 inn-
ings)
wicket. Owing to rain, ploy did
At Reareja New York.
uniil -0.00 p.m. · P. Hughes v.A.E, Coates, $7.J.: Winner Larry Jansen, loser not commence
BST.--Reuter.
Marshallsay M,L' Razack.
of 30 the Lochgreen Course. MEN'S DOUBLES "A" DIVISION | Bit 4-6; beat Mrs. Forward and preacher Re
Bobby also reconstructed, Locke, the Gouth African holder
Recreio 4-KCC 5
Playing at Recreio the home. team lost to their visitors, the Kowloon Cricket Club by the odd
set in nine.
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of the title, jcreated a new re. cord with. 68 after Ossie Pick- worth, of Australia, had bean
In 69. The strength of the overseas
thus evident challenge was
W. Reed and J. an
Gonsalves today's, play. After tomorrow's (Recreio) lost to Colonel Spence second qualifying round the and F. R. Zimmern 1-6; beat E. C. hundrat will go forward into the Fincher and LA F. Stokes 7-5; beat competition proper over the Old T. E. Baker and F. R. Kermani
But. Coured.
American challenge The American challenge, though wepkened by the scratchings off Gene Barazan and Tung Penna,
CRC 81⁄2-LRC 2% Mrs. H. Lau and Miss H. Y.
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
3:10
Winner Willard Ramsdell, loser
Mr. Armstrong Tonorat Murry Dickson. und 7-5; beat Mrs. Getz and Mrs. Campbell 6-2;
AMERICAN' LEAGUE" lost to Mrs. Standololt and Mrs.
New York
27 Scholes 4-0.
3. 10 Mrs. Tao and Miss W. W. Choy Washington
Winner Al Sima, loser Fred (CRC), beat Mrs. Tamworth and Mrs. Armstrong 0-4; beat Mrs. Banford. Getz and Mrs. Campbell 6-3; beat Mrs.
Detroit
F. M. Ribeiro and T. E. Rodri," Standaloft and Mrs. Scholes Chitsgo"
gues (Recreto) lost to Spence and Zimmern. 1-8; drew with Fincher and Stokes 0-6; draw with Baker and Kermani 6-0.
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is still prunouticed, 'ds was shown, A. V. Remedios and G. Gosane by Johnny Bulla's 70 on the Old (Recreio) lost to. Spence and Course and, the gures of 74 to Zimmern 3-6; beat Fincher and cach case by two crack Ameri- Stokes 7-5; lost to Baker and con amateurs, Frank Stranahan, Kermani 6-2. rostr the Brilsh „Amateur· Champion. anthe, Old Course, and Jimmy McHale at Lochgreen.
look Antonio
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'10 2 Winner Fred Hutchinson, loser Mrs. H. Lo and Mrs. E. Litton
Ken Holcombe. (CRC) lost to Mrs, Tamworth and Mrs. Armstrong 3-6; beat Mrs. SL Louis Gelz and Mrs. · Campbell B-1;| Cleveland
Mrs. Scholes 0-0,
drew with Mrs. Standaloft and Winner Dick Starr, loser Steve
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West Indies vs. Hampshire Made in England
The Chinese Recreation Club The Argentīnas, too,
Southampton, July. 4. |_ = With No McCorkell, he put on proved too strong for the Hong The West Indies declared at 183 in Just under two hours for like making • # bid. Cerda with 70 and Roberto de Cong Cricket Club in their First their Saturday total of 630 the opening stand. Up to this the
Division Tennis match at Tai Vlopnzo, with 75. both st Locke Hung yesterday and won by seven runs for four when their match | Allock had been limited to Gomez,
their worth to sets to two. green, showed
Marshall ***** against Hampshire here: was
with one and Goddard, resumed this morning, after but when Tamadhin was brought over from the pace, bowler Pierra, At the other end of the sente
Taul Wal-pul and J. Kwok blank day yesterday because was a 92 by the lone German (CHC) lost to Hawthorn and of rain.
on af. 125, he got McCorkell's wic- entrant, Hermann Tiles who Bellors 3-0; best Agaturoff and
het; with him/hied delivery, went from bunker to bunker on Greene 6-1; boat Nolan and wicket in cloudy weather, and by was bosten by the spin.
Hampshire went in on a rocCorkell played forward and ellher side of the green before Heenan 641.
lunch time had scored 170 runa boling, but there in 13.
Lee Wal-ibng and C. Choy for one wicket.
The leading scores were
Old Course:
(CRC), Best Hawthorn and Senora The West Indies bowlers gave West Indies 1st innings. Van; Donck, 66, Ward 60, fot 04: beat Apaturoft and Grgend the Hampshire batsmen lille (for four) declared) j Inived by four others with 20, 6-1 beat Noland and Heenan 0-0 trouble on the soft, slowly drying
Lochgreent, Locke 83, Pick-C. Kotowall and Trui Yun pul pileli and by lunch, the intal was H. McCor winch followed by four other (CRC) beat Havelborn and Bellors 370 for one in spite of good asia
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