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LOCAL SPORT:

GR.C.. "AT ·HOMI.”

AN EXHIBITION LAWN TENNIS

MATCH.

The annual "At Home of the Chinese Recreation Club took place on the Club's ground at Causeway Bay on Saturday afternoon and evening. The fact that an exhibition tennis match had been arranged between Capt. O'Callaghan (who has reached an advanced stage in the H.K.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament in the different events in which he is

*ITH, 1925

"We are exceedingly thankful to Mrs. Wong far so kindly consenting to come Eere to distribute the prizes this after- BOOD, (Applause), Mrs. Wong, as most of you know, is the wife of Mr. Wong· Kam Fook, a life member of, this Club and one of the best known members of our community. Before 1, ask her to give away the prizes I would like to thank all donors for their beautiful trophies and all who have taken part in the tennis matches this afternoon, especially our frienda Capt. laghan and Dr. Tottenham whose kind presence on our courts to-day is chiefly responsible for the entertainment which we have been able to offer you.".

DiCal

Leung, daughter of Mr. K. K. Leung, a formar local champion at billiards and a popular member of the Club.

At the conclusion of the prize distribu ̈tion, a silver vase with bouquet of flowers. participating), partnered by Dr. R. Ewas presented to Mrs. Wong by Mist Tottenham (who has recently arrived' in the Colony), and Mesara. Ng Sze Kwong and M, W. Lo (two of huv strongest Chinese tennis players in Hong, kong), attracted à large and cosmopolitan attendance to the ground to witness this! gums.

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Among those present in addition to members of the Club were Mr. Justice J. R. Wood (Paisne Judge) and Mrs. J. R. Wood, Mr. L. 5. Greenhill (Hon, Secretary of the B.K.C.C.), Professor Redmond, Professor L. Forster and Mr. H. R B. Hanecek.

Following cheers given for Mrs. Wong] and the visitors, Mr. H. R. B. Hancock, of the Hongkong Cricket Club (Captain) for some years of the inter-port cricket tea and at one time one of the fore- most tennis players of the Colony), re turned thanks on behalf of the visitors for the enpoyable afternoon they had spent through the courtesy of their Chin-| ear hosts. Ho congratulated the Club on a successful day, and said that the Chin- ese were renowned for their hospitality and courtesy. Such hospitality and cour tray had been extended to him on many occasions and he hoped to enjoy the same for very many years to come. (Ap- plause).

During the afternoon, ten was served in the open and selections were played by the band of the 5/2nd Punjabi isegi ment, under the baton of Mr. Larter.

The exhibition game between the above players was watched with very keen in- terest during the hour and a quarter which the three sets occupied, and during An enjoyable and successful dance in that time both O'Callaghan and his part the Club-house during the early part of Der gave a convincing display, especially the evening, breaght the function to the latter, who showed exceedingly good close

form.

E

"GARRISON LAWN TENNIS.

Dr Tottenhaminaridently-a-first-class- exponent of the game, and a very strong, doubles player. He has an effective forchand drive and is very good in his In the Garrison Tennis League, the volleying. He equalled Callaghan in following matches will be played this his overhead work and smashes. There week, commencing each day at 4 p.m. :- was little to choose between the four To-day-Headquarters, Wing, East players on the court. They were all Surrey Regiment, r. "B" Cay East fairly well matched, although Ng Sa, Surrey Regiment Kwong and his partner appeared a little) off their game at times, and both were at times rather erratic in their judg ment. Tottenham's play was particu- larly noticeable for deadly driving, and smashing.....

Tomorrow-RAO.C.D" Co., East Surrey Regiment

Wednesday-A.M.C. v. Small Unita Thursday.-R.A.S.C. #t. "A" Ca..

East Surrey Regiment.

Friday, R.E. "A"! v. R.E. *** B.”

LAWN TENNIS.

H.K.C,C. TOURNAMENT.

Taking everything into consideration O'Callaghan and his partner deserved to win by three straight sets. Ng Sze Kwong was at times very good and at others quite of form. At times his judg-l ment in some of his returna lacked ae- curacy, He could not be said to be at

T. Honda, who won the Open Singles his best. Mr. Le played with confidence Championship from Ng Be Kwong last and gave a good all-round display. Capt. O'Callaghan was exceptionally Ene Year, entered the semi-final on Saturday evening by defeating Ng Sze Cheong. in his work at the net and was perhaps the In the first sot Ng led by 5 to 4 but superior player of the four on the whole

eventually lost by 8-6. Honda won the of the piny.

O'Callaghan opened the first set and second set 6-3, and the fourth set by 6-4. he and his partner won the first game and followed this by a victory in the The semi-final of the Open Champion- *"cor.d. The third game went to Ng ship 'Singles will be played on the stand Sze Kwong, but the fourth was won by court this evening at 4.30 pm when the Britishers. Following a double, S. A Rumjahn, will meet T. Honda. fault by Tottenham after deuce hart been 8. E. Green and A. S. Hett will play called, the Chinese players brought the in the third round of the Club Cham- score to 3%, and the next game made them pionship Singles - Jevel. Following this each pair won in turn, until the score was brought to! 6 all. At this point Ng Sie Kwong and Lo took the lead, but lost the remaining games, O'Callaghan and Tottenham win, ning the first set by 7.

TO-DAY'S. GAMES.

K.C.C. TOURNAMENT. During the past week the following games were decided in connection with Kowloon Cricket Club's Lawn Tennis

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TALKOOP, POLICE B. CLUB. Played at Taikoo, the visitors winning by 3 points. Score:-

• POLICE

Glendinning

SATURDAY'S GAMES. Outstanding amongst the Bowls com- petitions played on Saturday was the decisive defeat of the Civil Service by the Craigengower Club team, the score Sword being 77 to 48. The Taikoo team were no Reid match for the P.B.C. in a second division A. Clark

The full results were:-

game.

by 6-3. In the third set, the Chinem Championship Singlea-T. Lay beat F. players started well and won the first Wheeler. T. Lay beat W. Gittins, 7-5; three games with brilliant play. Their 2-8, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 (second round). opponents that managed to take the Handicap Singles "A-N. Tram score 3-3, but the next game went to the bitzky (15/4) beat D). J. Purvis (BCT),

Following this O'Cal 6-1, 6-4. Chinese pair.

Tottenham Inghan and

proved the i

Handicap Singles "B."--W. Old superior players and won the next four (+15) beat W. J. F. Gorvin (-15), 6-3; Alves games, winning the thiril set by 6-4.

7-5. V. M. Hast (scr.) beat W. Paterson Neves The final seres read:9-7, 6-3, 6-4 for (scr.), 6-0, 6-4. E. H. Wilson (-3/6) Boso.. O'Callaghan and Tottenham.

beat B. Petheram (scr.), 64, 46, 86. F. Bass Oliver (-15/4) beat J. H. Gelling (pr.), 38, 62, 6-4.. Penny (scr.) beat J. A. Howe (+16), 6-4, 01-

The duties of umpire were carried out by Mr. N. Trambitzky of the Kowloon Cricket Club..” ̈

(8.) 29

TAIKOO Stewart

McKechnie Matthews -Young

Crighton Mitchell

KG. 2. 1.2.G.

(8.) 90

Post

First Division.

CHALGENGOWER . CS.

Booker Descou

Whant Alair J. Clarko

Blackman

John Sloan Muirhead

://

(8.) 21

(S.) 15

Maxwell

Grimmett

Logan

Stalker

Hiregory

Grant

Grimes

(8.) 25

(8.) 20 West

MacLachlan

Taylor Bouzs

Massey

Alderman

ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT.

Mixed Doublen Handicap.-T. ay and Mrs. McCaw (-30/2), beat G. Lee and At the conclusion of the exhibition Miss Heang (~3/0), 6-2, 6-3. N. Trum- mateb, prior to the distribution of ten-bitzky and Miss Ablong (-15/4) beat nis prizes won in the club's tennis.com W. Old and Mrs. Old (15), 6-), 6-2- petitions, by Mrs. Wong Kam Fook, wife | of Mr. Wong Kam Fook, a life member of the Club, the President, Mr. Ng Sza Kwong said:-

Groen

Bradbury

Knight Oswick

(5.) 20

Muskett

Maughan

Rossclet

Dennis

Smith Stanley

McFarlane

(8.) 32

Total score: Service, 46..

K.C.C.

Abraham

H

Fletcher

The

Brawn Gibson

"It is my privilege to extend to you, on behall of the members of this Club, our sincerest welcome to this our annual “At Home,"

"AMERICAN TENNIS CRACKS.”

FULL DETAILS OF THIS WEEK'S LOCAL FIXTURES. Arrangements for the exhibition tennis "This year sees a number of changes matches between the Kinsey brothers and in our pavilion-the extension of our Snodgrass, and the pick of Hongkong's dressing and bath rooms and a new wing lawn tennis players have now been cor-

eluded. added to the building.

Play" will begin each day at These inve been necessary in view 4.16 p.m. three sets to be played in the of the fact that our membership bas singles and five in the doubles. greatly increased, so much so that the games are to be as follows:- Committee, has now thought fit to limit the enrolment of members until such time as we have the opportunity, either of extending this, ground or getting an additional ́öns free or otherwise.

"This Club and the South China Athic- tic Association are the only two Chinese recreation clubs in the Colony and ours is the only Chinese recreation ground.

To-morrow - Snodgrass v. Ny Sz J. Howe. Kwong; R. and H. Kinney v. Captain N. Jack O'Callaghan and R. E. Tottenham. A. W. E. Dai Wednesday.-H. Snodgrasa 梦。 TJ. Fraser... Boada, R. and H. Kinsey . Ng Sze Kwong and Capt. O'Callaghan."

Nicholla Thursday.-H. Kinsey . Capt. Cal- Lammert loghan; R. Kinsey and II. Snodgrass - Robinson

Hyde

As at present equipped, we find it dif- Ng Sze Kwong and R. E. Tottenham.

ficult to cater for the increasing number

of our Chinese young folk keen to take up western sports,

JAPAN'S PLAYERS HERE

· (B.) 14.

Milla

(8.) 31

(8.) 16 Total score: Police, 74; Taikco, 51.

(S) 13 W. F. J. Gorvin

D. J. Purver A. C. B. Burford

(8.)-13

Craigengower, 77; Civil

"

KOC. v. 5,8.0.0.

K.B.G.C. D. Muir F. S. Adey

J. S. McIntosh

B. Duncan

(8.) 17

(8.) 17

W. Goldenberg

(8.) 19...

C. G. Harrison' F. W. Ecbson J. Smith

F. G. Herridge

(8.) 29

W. R. Buckber-

rough

O. B Henson V. C. Labrum D. A. Purvis

B. D. Hussain B. A. Hyder H. Ram

D. Rumjahr:

(E.) 24

R. Nagaria. 3. Amari..

H. Hartesim

S. E. Ismail

(8.) 15

3 0. Madar

A. A. Razack

V. Espina

U. M. Omar

(5.) 15 Totaly: K.C.C., 56; I.R.U., 13.

LEAGUE TABLES,

Division L

P. W. L 0 Craigengawer Club....2 Taikoo H.C.

2 1 Kowloon C.02 1. Kowloon B.G.C. Kowloon Dock R.C.) 24 -1; Civil Servico C.COM 0

·Division Il

Police R.O.cines Kowloon C.C. East Point R.O. RH.K.Y.O........ Taikoo R.C. Indian R.C.

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE SPORTS.

The St. Joseph's College Boarders Athletic Association held their fifth annual sports meeting on the Hongkong Football Club ground, Happy Valley on Saturday under the patronaxe of the 23 Rev. Bro Aimar, Director of the School

and President of the Association.

(8.) 17

g D. Hazel

D. McNeill A. M. Simpson A. W. Halland

(6.) 18

(8.) 18 W. C. Smith.. McIntosh Johnstone Farrell (8.) 12 Total: K.B.G.C, 38; K.0.C., 45.

'KOWLOON DOCK 9. TATKO

(8.) 25

* KOWLOON DOCK,

TALKOO

(8.)-30

Hamilton

Atkinsor.

Johnson

Laing Seath Morrison Ferguson

Chapman Peterson Sloan Wallace

(8.) 13

(8.) 19

Bateman

Grimshaw: Russel Wotherspoon'

44, (8.):14 Total: Kowloor Dock, 63; Taikoo,

(8.)

The Japanese tennis stars who are ou "I am sorry to say that our sporting their way to Manila in the Far Eastern activities for the last year have Lot Olympiad, have arrived in Hongkong been very successful. In the tennis and have been granted permission by the G. Puncheon league last season our "A" team did not H.K.C.C. to nas their court for practice. Dogerty do as well as we wanted them to, but Games, with local talent have not been McKelvic our "B" team is to be congratulated on asked for. It is, therefore, likely that Lapsley having won the 2nd Division honours the Japanese will practice amongst them (Applause): In cricket we fared rather selves. They will commence a ten o'clock Cullen badly. In the league competition which this morning and to-morrow morning. haa just been completed, we were secold

from the bottom of the table. This posi

tion, however, does not mean that we did

PUNJABI REGIMENTAL SPORTS,"

not give our opponents any trouble. As a It is announced in the current Command Gourlay matter of fact, we put up some very good Orders that the 5/2nd Punjabi Regiment D. Ramsay ights against some of the strongest clubs will hold their athletic sporta on Friday Gow in the Colony and in some of the matches next on the U.BR.C. ground, Kowloon. Punchcon that we played in the league we did not, There is an open event (quarter mile) do really badly.

British, and another (half mile) Indian.

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