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SPORT.
LAWN BOWLS,
A. GARRISON · FOOTBALL.
The Garrison Football Competition opened at Sdokumpoo on Saturday last.
Ten teams have entered; <À, SIX CORE SHANGHAI ENTERTAINED AT THE panies from the King's Regs, three com-
YACHT; CLUB,
panies B.G.A. and one company B.A.M.C. a8th Company R.G.A. comptemerel their Yesterday afternoon the Shanghai grannie on the 18th by playing “A” Interpert Bowls team completed their pro-in a win for the Infantrymen by thres Co of the King's. A fast game resulted
gramme of howling" in "Hongkong when goils to one. they played a friendly watch on the The other match on the 13th was bes recently laid out bowling green as the " and "D" Cos of the
King's. Both Cos playes scellent foot! Royal Hongkong Yacht Chub. As was to ball and but for a slip on the part f he expected, the visitors won the match "D" Co's goalkeeper the game would with comparative case though in the first probably have resulted in a draw. Re
sale: "C" : "D" 1- half of the game it looked as if the Yacht; Club bowlers were going to make a) who won the championship last year strenuous fight for victory. At the eighth rutertained 54th Co R.G.A. and hy won
by 3 to 1.
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On Monday, the 17th inst. "B" Co. || T
hed the score was all square (8-0);
King's I.Q.A. defrated th Cu. and at the eleventh hend it was 9-5 in A.M.C. the same afternoon by 3-0. favour of Shanghai. From them, onwards This was the first appearance of the Shanghai had the upper hand and they B.AM.C. as a separate team. On Wed- nesday, "C" Co.. King's, obtained scored in all successivo bends, excepting maximum points from 93rd Ca RG.4. the last when the yṇelitsmen notched aj after a fast exciting game by three goals single point. The final scores were 21.99 ril, All the goals in the game were in favour of Shanghai..
obtained ihe first half and the gunners more than hell their own in the second half and should have reduced the lead.
A very strong side from the King's LQ.B. proved much too good for 85th Co. RG.A. who lost by 6-0. This team of the King's includes no less than seven Regt, players and it should he in the uning for championship honours
"A" Co. King's defeated 4th Co. R.G.A. by 40 after a hard fought game and "D" Co. King's got the better of
The green cannot as yet, be compared with other greens in the Colony, bat it has improved considerably since the com. meeuzement of the season.", Remarking in its condition at the conclusion of the match Mr. Shaw, the veteran of the Shanghai team, said that he was sur prised to find it in such good condition. As to the run of the play one was struck"B" by 3-1. iq, the curlier stages of the game at the Isplendid work done by the pachtsmen's No. 1 (Brayfield). He trundled to good effect but towards the end of the inatch he foll away considerably. The other three howlers of his side just managed to keep their ends up and nothing more.
The week's results are as follows:- "A" Co. King's... 3. 88th Co. R.G.A... I "C" Co. King's... 2 "D" Cong's... 1 "B" Co, King's Bath Co. B.GA.... 1 King's F.G.A.... 6. 27th Co. B.A.M.C. 4)
Co. King's... 3rd Co. R.G.A.... King's H.Q.B... 0 59th Co. R.G.A.... 9' Co. King's... B" Co. King's... 1 A Co. King's... 4 th Co. R.G.A..... 0
It should be noted that the matches for
Of course, one did not go there with the text week are timed to kick-off at 5 p.m. intention of seeing the "Royals" inflict-xcept when Dith Co. R.G.A. are playing. in which case the mutekss commened at
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS.
ing a beiting on the sturdy Northerners|4.is p.m. though several were prepared to take side hets that they would. It was just as the Hon. Mr. Lowe (the Commodore of the Club) suid t the ronclusion of the mateh
The Victoria Recreation Club will hold -it was more in the nature of a game of instruction than anything else, and its annual aquatic sports this coming: week commencing on Wednesday' next. they were very grateful to the Shanghai The programme is a large one, and well bowlers for giving them the lesson, Mr. thought out. The first day will be taken Lowe hoped that thi next time the up with the half mile championship open to the Colony and the half mile cham- Shanghal Interport bowlers visited the pionship, confined
to Chinese, These Yacht Club they would find that the green vents écmmence at 5.30 p.in. and 4.30 ↑résembled a billiard table. At the conclu.p.m. respectively, and will be followed by a Lungu poto match between the, sion of his ranarks he presented the E.AC. and the R.G.A.B.". Shanghai Skip (Viteb) with four silver
as a memento of the occasion. M. Shaw, made a suitable acknowledg mist on half of the Shanghai team in which he said that he was surprismi toj find that the Yachtsmen played as well.
Cheers for the two reams concluded the proceedings.
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The Shanghai team leave for the North to-day on the s9, Empreis uf Canada
The teams werp:—
| SHANGHÁLS"
Shaw
Cheetham
Tomlinson.
Veitch
Y. H. X.Y.C.
Brugfeld
Hose
Shield
Fiqurila
The progressive scores: == "
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SILANGHAI,
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No. of
Head. Shots Total.
Shots, Total.
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3
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INTERFORT TENNIS.
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J P. SHERRY, Treasurer,'
On Thursday there wire nine events, commencing at 1.50 p.m. These include the 100 yards championship of the Colony, the 220 yards Championship of the Colony, and the 100 yards Championship of H. M. Forces,
Saturday will be the big day, and the Arst event will commence at 3.30 p.m. The 410 yards Championship of tho Colony will be contested, also the 100) yards ladies' championship of the Colony." An interesting disping is promised, in which the humorous and the unique haro not hern-overlooked. Refreshments will 1 gurver.
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Three members of the Rumjohn' family have been selected to represent Hongkong at Shangbai in this year's Interport tendis tournament. They are Messés, 0.¦ Rumjnho, H. A. and H. D. Ramjahn. The first two mentioned are brothers and the secund'numed is a cousin of the other two. All three members have done well in local ' tennis tournamenty during the last two' years. Particularly good are D. and H. D. Rumjahn as doubles players whilst | S. A. Rumjahn is a good all round singles player, though not quite so good as the other two. He has been elected Captain
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