WEEK END SPORT. LOCAL FOOTBALL.
SOME INTERESTING FIXTURES.
RACING, BOXING, FOOTBALL CRICKET, YACHTING" GOLF, RELIABILITY TRIAL.
Two important events in the week end sports Exture list are the Sixth Extra Race meeting at Macao to-morrow and the Boxing Tourna ment to-night at Lee Theatre. Special steamers are being run to the Portuguese Colony for the former event and Rapier's Selec- tions, will be found on this page, t
The Boxing Tournament' promises to be one of the best seen for a long time in the Colony, the big
event
⠀⠀ being the miḍillo", weight | championship between Signahman. Morris and Słoker Morrell, "
Another interesting fixture is the Motor Reliability Trial which takes place at Kowloon to-morrow after- *noon. Competitors and full details of couree and rules appear eise- where.
There are two yachting events, the Commodore's Cup for Racing Yachts today, and the Commo dore's Cup for Cruisers to-morroW,
There is full programme of foot-!
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following games are down for decision to-day HONG KONG F.A. CHALLENGE
SHIELD.
Bobler.
Semi-final: Re-play Hong Kong F.U. . Kowloon F.C. Sookunpoo ground. Kick-off at 4.15 p.m. Referee: Capt. Austin, M.C., M.M.; Lines men: Messrs. Cowns and Presley.
HONG KONG LEAGUE, Division I.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 10th, 1928,
LAWN TENNIS,
H.K.C.C. TOURNAMENT
RECOMMENCES.
LAST YEAR'S CHAMPION APPEARS.
OPEN DOUBLES BEGINS.
The weather was beautifully fine yesterday and many maches were decided in the Annual Tournament. of the Hong Kong Cricket Club Three ties were played in the Open Singles in every one of which the winner had a run-away victory, S. A. Runjahh, holder of the title, as seen in action on the courts for the first time this season and was up against S. A. Hussain, a Re-club-mate of his, whom he beat without difficulty in the second round.
Kick-off at 4.30 p.m. Club de Recreio r. China Athletic, H.K.F.C. ground. Referee: S.-Sgt. Gilbert.
Scots Guards
KO.S.B. Chatham Road ground. feree: Mr. F. Smith. South China . Hong Kong Polter, Caroline Hül ground. Referee: Mr. Willis.
**Division II. “A.!!
Kick-off at 3 p.m.
His play yesterday, however, was sa criterion as to his form, as Hussain wa no match for the St. Joseph's... Kowloon Reserves, champion.. Yew Man Kit ako St. Joseph's ground. Re-emerged successful in the zame fares Mr. Lonsdale.
event at the expense of D. S. Club de Recreio Reserves . RA.Green. The winner won in straight
Reserves, King's Park ground. Referee: B.Q.M.S. Hutchina. sets conceding three games in each set. Yew Man Kit now meets S. A. Rumjahn in the third round. The Very Rev. A. Swann met and
-TEAMS AND PROSPECTS,
Open Doubles,
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FURTHER FIXTURES.
The programme fixed for the next two weeks, which has been posted in the Hong Kong Cricket Cluab Pavilion, is as follows:
MONDAY, 19th.
Open Singles.
S. E. Green F. D. J. Valentine, I. M. A. Raznek r. H. Yoshida, Lt.-Cdr. Agnew r. A. H. Crook.
Open Doubles. -
E. W. Railton and A. Trambitzky r. E. C. Fincher and E F. Fincher, T. Honda and T. Akiyama . W. A. Nowers and F. D. Lawrence. " Handicap Singles "A." H. R. Bemington (rec, 13) e. J. G. Lawrie (owe 3/8).
Major C. Willson (rec, 4/8) r. R. K. Valentine (rec, B/8).
W. B. Cornsby (rec, 2/6) e. Very Rev. A, Swann (owe 2/6).
Handicap Doubles G. F. H. Bichard and Lt. Waters (owe 5/8) r. H. R. Phellips and C. C. Stark free. 1(0),
BOXING.
MORRIS SANGUINE OF VICTORY:
ALL READY AND IN GOOD TRIM.
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
LAST YEAR'S REPORT.
·FAIRLY SATISFACTORY, BUT
· MONEY NEEDED AZMAN,
The annual general meeting of the
RACING NOTES.
By RAPIER
Faning Hunt Paper Uhase......... The paper for the chass to-morrow
A morning is being laid down by Mr. Miller, and there will, as usual, bơ
|· Victoria Recreation Club takes place
Valo.
on Tuesday, March 20th, when the two classes consisting of heavy and
· [BY BANTAM.)
report and balance sheet will be con. | light weights. "Big fields are assur- sidered
ed and it is expected that ladies will" A satisfactory report has been pre- Tonight local boxing fans will pared, but lack of interest in the take part. Winning cups will be witness what should be one of the night fêtes and the boys boxing presented at the Hunters Arma best fights ever staged in a Hong tournament is deplored. The report Kong ring. Apart from the main states, inter alia-*
Mr. R. W Wallace, one of our Hopes. event, the other bouts are all likely
The Club buildings are in a fair keener jockeys, has unfortunately to be full of thrills,
state of repair; but owing to the left for Home and is unlikely to Morris is out to snatch the deactive use of the building and the return here. Ho won the Jockey
law state of the Club's finances at cision from Morrell. He will work the beginning of the year, the paint Cup in 1997 and has had other hard for a knock-out, failing which, ing and whitewashing recommended successes on the flat and over the he will pile up wide margin of last year has not been done but sticks at Kwanti where he steered points. Whether Morrell would allow some of this is now under way Easter Day to victory last year.
Nevertheless all repairs necessary | him to do so, is, of course, another to keep the building sale and use Most of his mounts were "duds," question, for he just as determined able have been carried out. to win as is Morris Morrsell has TUESDAY, 13th.
great confidence in himself, and he Open Singles. VM. Tregear. Chong Tuck is inclined to think that Morris will at last meet a man who will not T. Honda r. K. T. San.
allow him to run away with victory, E. C. Fincher v. 5. S. Hussain,
This fifteen round contest will very likely to go the full distance, for both men are in excellent trim and could take any amount of graelling Sira, the Portuguese fighter, also thinks that he can show Reynolds one or two things in ringcraft. He is entirely a different man from when he fought Morris. The ex- champion, Kid Marriott, has put him through some pretty intensive train ing, and Silva tonight might stage a surprise.
Wing.
Handicap Singles “' A.”.
B. E. Greennith (rec. 15/1) Capt. E. E. J. Larkcom (rec. 3/8),
WM. Lyons (rec. 5/8) e. Lt. 3. Healing (rec: 9/9).
j.
Rev. FF. Alexander (owe 3/6) A. Pierry (rec. 15/9),
D. S. Green free. 15/1) Dr.
Handicap Doubles.
A. D. Humphreys and G. Sayer (owe 1471). Surg. Lt.Cdr. Haret and Dr. J. R. Craig.
Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Armstrong and G. W. Sewell (owe 15/3) r. Mrs. Blaker and G. Miskin (owe 1/6).
The re-play in the Shield semi-defeated A. Trambitzky in straight | D. J. Valentine (rec. 9/6), -- ball and the chief match tomorrow final at Sookunpoo will be the sets in the third matches of the will be the charity game between attraction this afternoon. Kowloon the Navy and combined side as a team, have the better side, Upen Singles. drawn from the China Athletic but the Club have a good spoiling middle line and anything may Association and the flecreio happen. The game will go the full The cricket season is on the distance and extra time will be play. wane and only three second divi.ed, if necessary.
In the League, the game on the sion matches will be played in Chatham Road ground should be addition to the friendly match be interesting. Should the Guards win. tween the H.K.C.C. and the Univer. they will still have, a chance for sity, and the important Kowloon runners-up in Division I. Last week, the K.O.S.B.'s shared the points C.C.. Civil Service C.C. League with the R.A.F. on this ground. fixture.
:
At Caroline Hill, the Police meet For golfers the Kowloon-Hang South China. The Police fielded a Kong foursomea final" and the weak side in their league game a fortnight ago, but they will probably Junior Championship font take
be at full strength to-day, in view of place to-morrow,
their meeting the winners of the Club v. Kowloon game in the shield final At fall strength the Police should win.
GOLF.
The crowd will be on the Club ground where the Club de Recrois meet the Athletic. & good game ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF should be seen with the Athletic
CLUB.
taking the points,
Kowloon Reserves are due on the St. Joseph's ground to meet the SUNDAY'S STARTING TIMES College team. On their showing of last week against the K.0.8.B's in the shield semi-final, St. Joseph's should win.
~AT FANLING,
Dunscombe..
D.
"3.28 a.m.-D." G. Bruce and B.
-Evans,
0.02
W KTait and
J.
Cameron..
M. G. Mills and W.
9.40
B. P. MacMahon and
Londr. Fowle.
9.44
D. JL Goodall and F.
Wheeler.
9.49
J. F. Kennedy and A
Morley
9.52
A. B. Stewart and H. F.
0.5G
10.00
10.01
10.08
10.12
10.16
10.90
Bloxham.
Graves and G. W.
Garret.
G. Murray and Comdr. Brown.
J. W. Alabaeter and J. Coulthart
A. II. Cox and W. A. Weight.
E. D. Black and C. H. Eldridge.
S. H. Langston and T. G. S. Ray.
A B. Purves and Taylor,
..
10.24. T. D.-E Pendered and
A. B. Raworth....
ST. Butlie and A Sommerfelt;
G. Davidson and J.M. Norrie
10.28
10.32
F. M. Ellis and A. J. Fraok
10.38
10.40
··10.44
10.49
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H. G. Hegarty and J. Raikes.
HU. Ireland and H.
Spicer.
Mr. M. Hall and Lt.-Cdr." Agnew (owe 16) e, Mrs: Remington and H.
WEDNESDAY, 14th;" Owen Hughes (owe 3/6). ****
Open Singles.
A start was made in the Open.
Championship of the Doubles Colony, two matches being decided. In the first, R. Hancock and Dr. Tottenham, one of the strongest and most experienced combinations in the Tournament, made short work of Bradley and Major Will- son, winning in straight sets. They now meet the winners of the tie between Tregear-Kesly and S. S. and S. A. Hussain and will, in all
R. M. Henderson (owa 2/6). probability beat either pair. Their progress will be watched with in.G. F. H. Bichard (ree. 2/6).
serest,
Ho Ka Lan. v. Lim Peng Chin.
Handicap Singles "A."
J. E. Henry (rec. 13/1) v. G. C. Grove (owe 1/0).
Handleap Doubles.
1. A. C. Higher and J. Wilkie
B. H. B. Hancock and C. B. John- son (owe 3/6). Capt. F. H. J. Larkcom and Capt. B. R. Forster (ser.).
"
Reynolds, however, does not seem to take Silva too seriously. He
confident of victory. knows what he can do, and feels
Fraser and Harris will stop into the ring with one object in common -to knock each other cat. Harris ix certainly a tough customer. He drives a wicked punch and from what one can see of him he appears to have a bellow of wind to pull him through the ugliest milling,
Fraser is a tenacious man. The WAY he keeps at his man is a joy
to watch. He smiles at the heaviest
A large white ant nest was disbut he was out for the fun of the covered behind the panelling of the thing and his contribution to the main stairway and one of the main better side of racing will be very supports was found to be completely much missed. severed This is now being repair. ed by our own carpenter. Other wise the building seems to be free from white ants.
MACAO RACES.
There is a big contingent going The swimming bath with the ex- coption of a little cementing neces over to Mamo races on Sunday from sary on the West side is in good Hong Kong. The Steamboat Com- condition. The motor for our puppany always do their passengers has been a constant source of trouble and should be replaced at will on these occasions, and the the earliest moment the Club's Race Club provide excellent trans- finances will permit. The ramp port facilities to and from the suffered a little damage during the Course. The undermentioned selec recent typhoon and needs a little cementing. The pillars on the ramp tions have been kindly given to me, should be removed as they hinder by a Macso official, but I take no the launching of the boats,
responsibility for them as the ponies The attention of the members in also drawn to certain defects in the are trained in Macao. I think, design of the building. As things however, it is unlikely San are they are a constant source of Diego and edo Beauty will go in annoyance to the members and the same race as they should each should be re-arranged as soon as be able to pick up a rate. : Chemal is let off rather lightly in the seventh race as he is a good pony and should money is available.
have no difficulty in annexing a SELECTIONS. Let Race.
Library,
The Library was well patronised during the year,
The Sub-Committee are desirous of disposing of the back numbers of their periodicals and will accept any reasonable offer.
Boat House.
Little or no use has been made of the boats by the ordinary mem bers of the V.RO.-
This seems to be due partly to lack of interest and partly because. the sea is often so disturbed as to
make it dangerous to take out the
(rec. 15). WA. Nawers and E. D. Lawrence (rec. B. RA punch and generally returns two to fours. But as the single sculls are i
H. Owen Hughes
will prove exciting and fast, for when in competent hands it is a rington (ore 1970) Dr. G. Everyone he receipes. This bout able to face the roughest water Aubrey and G. W. Sewell, fowe both men are quick and accurate pity members do not avail them 3/6),
Aselves of this recreation. bitters.
The other fighters included in this We have wanted to sell two of our evening's programme are all old older fours and three of our older timers. Each one of them can give tubs for some time. If any of our very good account of himself and members can help us in this their every bout will be a ding dong efforts will be appreciated. affair. In order not to be disap- pointed, I would advise every one to secure their seats early, The house is sure to be crammed and the veaue is at the Lee Theatre.
In a spectacular match Chong Tuck Wing and K. T. San bent T. Yamada and H. Yokids by the odd set in five. The Japanese pair drew first blood, taking the open- ing set after a long struggle, but the University pair equalised. Flaying with greater accuracy the Japanese won the third, but that proved to be the turning point of the match. Chong and San hone in the fourth taking it without the loss of a game. The final eet was
Mr. and Mrs. Sayer (rec. 3/0) v. well fought out. All the four play ed. carefully and ading-dong Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Valentine (ree.
At 4-3 down 2/6). struggle was seen. the University couple asserted their superiority and by effective net play, won the next three games for ROYAL NAVY CHINA A.A the set. The winners combined
Should the game be played at King's Park between the Recreio and B.A. second teams, the Recreio should. win..
TO-MORROW'S CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH.
AND RECREIO.,
The charity football match be tween the China Athletic Associa tion, and the Club de Recreio which was to combined against the Royal Navy
better throughout.
S. E. Green and W. B. Cornaby met in the Club Singles and after a very close struggle the former won in straight sets
Yesterday's results were as fol.
Open Singles.
S. A. Rumjahn beat S. A. Hus- in 6-2, 6-0, 60.
have been play-lows:- cu for the benefit of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and other Chinese charities at the Hong Kong Football Club Ground on the 28th February had to be postponed en account of bad weather. It will take place to-morrow (Sunday) at the Club ground at 4 p.m.
Mr. W. E. Hollands has kindly. consented to referen the game and also to give the ball.
be
The line-up for the two teams will
1:|:
CHINESE ATHLETIC AND RECREIO: "Pau Ka Ping; Lai Yuk Tat, Ng Kam Chuen; Lum Yuk Ying, Wong Shui Wa, Xavier; Chan Kwong Iu, Suen Kam Shuu, Gosano, Roc
Rocha and Teo Kwai Shing.
ROYAL NAVY: Frearson (Findie- tive); Barkham (Titania), Baker
O. L. Sandes and L. G. (Titania); Greenland (Sepoy), Cun-
S. Dodwell
Q.
.E. L. Marton
and
EL. MacKay,
A. H. Ferguson and
R. Andrewes.
11.00
1. A. Green and E
Streatfield.
11.08
Yew Man Kit beat D. S. Green 6-3, 6-3, EN
Very Rev. Swaan beat A. Tram- bitzky 6-1, 6-2, 62
Open Doubles.
B. Hancock and Dr. R. E. Tot teaham best C. H. Brades and Major C. WILson 6-1, 6-0, 6-2
Chong Thick Wing and E. T. San beat T. Yanada and H. Yoshida 7-0, 0-4, 3-6, 6-0, 6-4
Club Bingles.
S. E. Green beat W. B. Cornaby 7-07-3
Handicap Bingles "A"
A., D. Humphreye (owe 4/6) beat G. Miskin (rec. 4/6) 6-3, 6-4
C. W. E. Bishop (rec. 15/1) beat
liff (Ambrose), Apps (Carlisle); Jones (Peterel), Wilcox (farazion), Northey (Ambrose), Leonard (Car. E. D. Lawrence (owe 3/6) 6-0, 0-2
Scratchings. file) and Clarke (Argue), Reserves: Tomkins (Tern), MoCormicic (Caran untimely departane from the Pale), Newton (Sterling), Knight Colony, now that the Tournament (drous), and Constable (Argus). is in full swing, in that of Lieut HARAPKAN J. Hale who is learing on the 20th inst. Lient. Hale bas shown him-
A Leach and A. E. Listaman.
D. Templeton and T. Ramsay
A. O. Brawn, and R. E. Greensmith...
R. L. Stewart and J. P.
Sherry.
ROWING
VERY BLOW UNIVERSITY
RACE ANTICIPATED.
Watermen at Putney, are of the opinion that a big mistake has been made in fixing the date of the Boat race for March 31st. On that day nap tides will be at their highest and it is stated that the heavy rush of water from upriver will create a strong current against the boats (Continued on next Column)
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It is quite likely," said Mr. Phelps, "that the race will be one. of the slowest on record. The water might be so much against them that it might even jake half
W. B. Cornaby and A. Piercy (rec, 2/6). T. G. Bennett and M Watson (rec. 15/1).
Mixed Doubles,
Mrs. W. Woodward and C. W. E Bishop (rec. 9/3) 1. Miss Coppin and A. G. Coppin (ree." 15/4).
THURSDAY, 15th. Open Singles.
H. D. Rumjah . Y. Sajiki,
Handicap Singles " A."*
H. Owen. Hughes (scr.) r. O. C. Womack (rec. 6/6).
Surg-Lt.Cdr. H. Hurst (rec. 3/8) . W. D. Fiddea Wilson (rec, 5/6).
Handicap Singles "B," TG. Bennett (rec. 1/6). Dr. J. R. Craig (owe 15),
Handicap Doubles Dr. C. H. Busten and G. Bankin (rec. 15/1). M, D. Scott and R. P. Moodie (rec. 3/6).
G. C. Grove and J. G. Lawrie (owe 15) c. & H. Crook and J. R. Wood (rec. 9/0), T
FRIDAY, 10th. Open Singles. Major W.B, Stevenson s., Major C. Willson.
Luk Ding Cheung r. T. Akiyaman. J. M. da Silva 1. D. Lawrence
-Open, wombisi
T Ema and N. Inagaki I. M. A. Razack and J. Cassumi_by.
Olub Singles.
G. C. Grove . H, Owen Hughes, G. F. H. Bishard v. J. G. Lawrie.
Handicap Blogies ** B.
Tucker (1, 15), J. M. Norrie (rec 15).
S
MONDAY, 15th
Open Binglés.
TUESDAY, 20th.
Open Doubles.
Y. Sajiki and T. Isomürs v. E, M. Henderson and A. Brearley.
Lim Peng Chin and A. A. Rum- jahn, Major Lucas and Major Stevenson.
A. D., Humphreys and C. P. F. James . winners between Ems Inagaki and Razack Cassumbhoy.
Ho Ks Lau and Yew Man Kit. Ng Bap Kwong and Ng Szo Cheung The Club Singlas.
E. D. Lawrence v, A. H. Crook O, C. Stark r. H. Owen Hughes or G. O. Grove.
WEDNESDAY, 91st.
Open Singles.
Bath House
The Bath House Committee are able to repórt a fairly, sucepasiul season,
We had the pleasure of entertain- ing the Champion, Australian Swim- mers on their way to and from Japan, and the moving picture dis play which we through their kind- ness and, the courtesy of the Hong Kong Amusements Co. were able to give on the occasion of our fifth night fête, will long ba, a pleasant memory to those privileged to see it.
Siz night fêtes were held and the experiment was tried of holding the championship as far as possible during the night fêtes instead of holding an annual aquatic sports meet. This experiment was not a
success:
The V.B.C captained by Mr. G. R. Razaret, was again successful in winning the water polo shield..
race.Bi
1. Little Sit Tang.
Sun Ning.
3
Chin Shan,
2nd Race:
1. Loongwa or Ching Ho 2. Man-of-War. 1 Hailo,
3rd Race.
1. Pitchfork,
2 Wing Sing 3. Fook Shan
Keith Race""
1 San Diego,
2. Macho Beauty. 3. Wild Fellow...
5th Race. Sutherland. Little Jade.
May.
6th Race. Tap Siac. Cherry Brands. Trong Chow.
* 7th Race,
1. U-VA II. or Tarzan.
2. Ma, Kou Sino
3. Chemal
3th Race.
Chow Tize Lon or Mowgli, Shanghai Friend. Lucky Star.
FANLING HUNT.
For the information of subscrib ers to the Fanling But the Paper. chase arranged for to-morrow (Sup day) will take place at Lek Ma Chan cross ronde The meet is timed for 11.30 am A motor van will leave the Hunters Arms after the arrival of the train which leaves Mr. Miller, Kowloon at 9.15 a.m.
Harbour Racer, Etc. The Chinese Harbour Race um on October 17th, 1927, attracted six bas selected a good cross country rup, well away from the padi fields His in 34 minutes 18 seconds. are assured of an excellent morn s and all who participate in the run
Ng See Kwong Luk Ding entries and was won by Tan Chin Cheung or T. Akiyama,
Open Doubles,
Lug Ding Cheung and Luk King Cheung Lee Wai Tsoi and Lea Woon Tsoi
J.
Sarg-L-Cdr. H. Hurst and Dr. B. Craig T. Fujieda and Y. Hachiuma
Dr. D. J. Valentine and Dr. I. Newton . E. de Sousa and A, V. Remedios.
V M. Tregear and J. H. Kealy 8. 8. Hussain and 8 A Hus ain
Handicap Singles "B.
HC. MacNamara (rec, 16) 5. C. H. Bradley (owe 1/8), "
J. Wilkie (rec, 5/6) 7. H. Graves (rec. 3/8). *.
THURSDAY, 22nd. Handicap Bingles "' B.”
H. Spicer (rec. 5/8) v. Lt. R. Lonsdale (owe 15). S
W. Alexander,
A. D. Humphreys v. Rev. F. P. G. G. Johnston (rec. 15) -Barrow (owe 15). MA
Handicap Doubles.
Print Open Doubles,
Handicap Doubles. Rev. P. P. W. Alexander and self to be quite a capable player Cept, A. G. Dobbio (owe 15/3). and on this form, he was expected B. E. Green and D. 8. Green (owe to show up prominently in the 18) competitions. His departure is generally much regretted and he has now, in consequence, scratched an hour to see the race, both in the Open Singles and Open It is also felt that the early start Dobles. The following also have ten o'clock in the morning s
scratched:- most inconvenient, in that people come from all parts of the country. to see the great water classic and that so early a start will mean staying the night in London. The choice of March 31st was more or, leas forced on the boat club pre- sidents Saturday, March 24th, was impossible because the University. authorities grould not allow thy W. Lyons and J. D. H. Graw- oarsmen to break term, and ford (rec. 3/0) wo from W. AN
Open Slagles.
T. Isomers w.o. from Lieut. Hale.
Open Doubles
G. C. Grove and A. H. Crook v. H. D. Bumjahn and S. A. Ramjahu. S. E. Green and D. S. Green
S. Fujishimi and T Fajomori.
Ho Wal Hing and. Chan So #. G. F. J. Remedio and J. Silva F. H. Bichard and Lt. Waters. from Lieut. J. Hale and Lt. Comdr Club Singlés
Handicap Doubles.
North,
ruled out because it occurs in Holy 10/1)
Remington . L M Hen
derson,
G. Miskin z.-G. W. Sewell.
Handicap Doubles,"
Saturday, April 7th, and to be Stewart and N. M. Catric (rec * It Col. F. J. Wyatt and Lt. A. Week and the decision of the race Parker and O. J Shannon during that period would have (rec 15) w.o. from JF Kennedy
Fond A. C. Howell. offended the clergy.
G Tat" (scr) r A Reid and JM-Norrie (rec, 3/9),
(Continued on next Column.)
The Ladies' Harbour Race swuDI on October 18th, 1927, attracted four entries and was won by Miss Phyllis Hunt in 30 minutes 47 seconds.
The Open Harbour Race for men war on October 19th, 1927, attract ed eighteen entries Fourteen eater ed the water all of whom finished. The race was won by C. J. Cooke in 23 minutes 17.3-8 seconds, p
There is little, activity in this direction; this seems to be due to an entire lack of interest.
Gymnasiting.
A boxing tournament was held in the gymnasium and some excellent contests took place especially amongst the boys Unfortunately this splendid exhibition was very poorly supported by the public and
WAB thus not a financial sucTENS, J
The billiard table due to the Pefforts of two or three members.
J
v.
G. Miskin and C. Blaker (scr.)
Baworth and J. D. Hum phreys (owe 5(0)_________
RM Henderson and A. Brearley (owe 18). C. B, Bradley and Major C. Willson (ree. 15).
one of whom defrayed the cost of the removal, was removed from the gymnasium up into the social hall This has proved to be a success.
Obituary
The Committee regret to report the deaths of three very much res pected members and ex-members since the last meeting, viz-Cast D. C. Logan, M. C., Mr. Fran Lam- mert, Mr J. L. de 6. Alvern
ing's sport.
BOXING
(Hong Kong Boxing Association) THIRTY NINTE TOURNAMENT:
EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAMME
TO-NIGHT
FRIDAY, 23rd, Handicap Singles "B"
The ger
general working account AC Howell (rec, 1/8) v. A Reid states that receipts amounts to.
16,838, and there was credit ER (owe 4/8)
Dr. C. H. Berlon (rec, 15/1). G. balance $885 Wages and salaries
amounted to 12,833 and on the credit la fam Rankin (ree, 35)
CES Sandes (rer 3/6). Wide $1,020 was taken at the bar A. Stewart (ie, 15/1),
and subscriptions came to $4,104
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