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CHINA'S YOUNG WOMEN
ATHLETES.
AUXILIARY OF SOA.A. OPENED."
YACHT RACING.
THE AMERICA CUP.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1929.
ONLY.TEN BEERS,
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Saturday saw an event which had The America Cup, the famous -been-greatly-looked-forward-to-by-trophy which Sir Thomas Lipton is
Accused of being drunk in charge" many Chinese women in Hong Kong to make his fifth attempt to win, of a motor-car, Harold Duckworth and regarded by them as of very is the cup which was offered by the (33), of Huddart Street, Salford, real significance. It was the after- Royal Yacht Squadron in 1851 as pleaded guilty at the local police noon that the Women's Auxiliary the prize for a yacht race, round
cours.". A further charge of driving of the South China Athletic Asso-the Isle of Wight. The race was dangerously was not proceeded ciation, at a meeting in the club won by the schooner America. room on the 7th floor of the China This remarkable vessel was owned with Police officers, it was stated, Buliding, was declared organised by a syndicate of American yachts noticed a two-seater car zigzagging and a committes of thirty young men, formed by Mr. John song Regent Road, and then it suddenly stopped. Before they Chinese women would next week Stevens, to whom the cup was oculd reach it is restarted and, announce the election of officers. signed, and by whom it was trans-narrowly missing a group of More than 150 of the promised 400 ferred, under a deed of gift, to the members attended, and after the New York Yacht Club for use as a meeting, they had tea with all the permanent challenge trophy. The elaborate formality of Chinese cup has always since been known
America's Cup, or the America Cup."
society.
One of the activities decided upon by the South Chias A.A. In all 13 challenges have been Women's Auxiliary was a company issued through British yacht clabs of girl guides and in addition there and accepted by the New York will be swimming, tennis, volley Yacht Club. In each contest the ball, and basket ball. A club room American defending yacht was suc, on the ath floor of the Chins Build-cessful. The first challenge was ing will be provided for the exclu-made in 1870; the last in 1990. The sive use of the lady members, and following is the list of vessels music, pingpong, and a tea room which have been engaged:- will be available for lady members.
CHALLENGERTM DKYENDERL Special facilities will be made for 1970 Cambria
Magic lady members at King's Park, 1871 Livonia
Columbia where the South China Athletic 1873 Association has a pavilion and six 1881 Atalanta tennis courfa and also at North 1885 Genesto Point, where a permanent bathing 1888 Galatea club is being erected at a cost of 1887 Thistle more than $30,000, including equip 1803 Valkyrie II. 1806 Valkyrie III. The South China Athletic Assos Shamrock L
Chinese 1901 Shamrock II. A ciation is the premier sporting club in Hong Kong. Form 1003 Shamrock III. ed more than 15 years ago, when 1920 Shamrock IV. the Chinese then paid but little attention to outdoor sports the association now has nearly 4,000 members,
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ple, took a sharp tum into West Feel Street, finally crashing into a yard door. When charged at the police station Duckworth replied, "I only had about ten beers.”
The defendant's explanation was that on returning from Hudders
eld, where he had taken a party to see a football match, he had some drink with friends. He was fined £5, his driving licence being automatically suspended for twelve months
America Cup contests, and each has since been broken up. The racing Countess of Dufferin Madeleineby Sir Thomas Lipton is not one yacht Shamrock at present owned Mischief of the series Her name is Sham- Puritan
rock, simply, and it beams no num- Mayflower Volunteer
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which she has competed with.com. Columbia
spicuous success since 1908. Columbia Reliance Résolute
It is stated that the new Sham rock will be known as Shamrock V.. and that she will be designed by Each of the challenging Sham-M. C. E. Nicholson. Mr. Nichol rocks was specially built for the son was the designer of Shamrock
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LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE.
DOUBLE VICTORIES FOR HAPPY VALLEY CLUBS.
"TAIKOÓ VETERANS DEFEATED AT KING'S PARK.
ELECTRICIANS CONQUER.
Craigsngower and Civil Service gained double victories in the lawn, bowls League on Saturday, the former accounting for both teams of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club. Club de Recreio enhanced their prestige by defeating Taikoo (hitherto unbeaten) and they did even better than the previous week against Kowloon Dock, winning on all rinks. The game was played on the Recreio ground. The Police suffered their fifth successive deleat on their visit to Civil Service. Kowloon Dock were up on äll rinks at Kowloon 0.0.
The Yacht Club were just beaten by the Civil Service, Massy's' rink turned "the"scales for the visitors. Recreio juniors went down at Taikoo. Hong Kong Electric beat the Kowloon C.C. outôt. RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
Division L
Civil Service (h) beat Polios by
10 shots (58-13).
Kowloon Dock (a) beat Kowloon
CIC. by shota (79-49). Craigengower (a) best Bowling
Green by & shots (88-03), Club de Recreio (h) beat Taikoo
by 20 shota (71-51).
"Division II. Craigengower (h) beat Bowling Green by 9 shots (62-63). Civil Service (a) beat Yacht Club
by 4 shots (80-38). Taikoo (h) beat Club de Recreio
by 38 shots (74-38).. Electric R.O. (h) beat Kowloon
C.C. by 17 shots (65-48).
DIVISION I.
J
Civil Service v. Police. Play at boxe, Civil Service beat the Police by 10 shots (58-48).
C.8.0.0.
Laing Archibald
P.R.C.
Shepherd
Hargreavea
Kharas Langenstrasse Flegg Rosselet (S.)
Total..... 62
*
90
Rapley West Bell Maclachlan
(S.)...
16
Total ..... 53
- Tacht Club v. Civil Service. Playing at bome, the Yacht Club lost to Civil Service by four shots (50-60).
R.H.KY.C. Reed Jordain Ramsay
C.S.G.G. Simmons
Hollands
Davies.
TENNIS LEAGUE.
H.K.C.C. BEAT K.C.C.
KING'S CUP, AIR RACE.
A REVISED COURSE,
The Hong Kong Cricket Club The full course for the King's successfully sided over another Cup air race round Great Britain crisis in their struggle for the on Friday and Saturday, July 5 "A" Division Shield by beating and e, has been issued by the Royal the Kowloon Cricket Club-on-their Aero Club. The Scottish section of last year has been transferred to opponcats" courts Saturday, the early part of the second day and they are now in a very strong instead of coming at the end of position at the top of the League the first day's flying. Table.
מט
:
They won by the narrow margin of 5 acts to 4, after a hard struggle, the standard of play being unusual ly high.
E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher again showed fine form and won all their three sets, beating even J. S. McEachrah and L. Goldman. The latter, by the way made. bis | debut in the League at this match. The Finchers were, however, ex tended in each set.
S. E. Green and T. Lay disap- pointed and failed to contribute a set. They played well individuallý but lacked combination. C. E. Millard and A. E. Guer showed up very well and succeeded in tak- ing a set..
The winners are to be congratu- lated on their success. Saturday's Chapman (S.) 17 Haynes (S.).. 17 tie was a very important, one, and
Lockhart
+
Wood Sara
Holdman
..(S:)
Whant.
10
Sutton 'Stevenson Carpenter Macfarlane (8.) Abraham Rees
Bickford Hamilton
Luck Edwards (8.) 12 Massey (S.)... 27
Total ...56
win for Kowloon would have levelled things up in this Division. Chinese R.C. who lost to Hong Kong CC. would then have had to be regarded as condidates for the shield.
Two other matches were played in this Division. The Chinese rout- Total ......00ed Recreio by nine sets to love, and the Indian Recreation Club' just Taikoo v. Chub de Recreio. beat University in their initial Flaying at home; Taikoo beat match this season.. Club do Recreio by 36 shots (74-38),
Taitoo. Keown Cameron
Recreio.
Gomes
J. Rosario
A. Alvea
Marks
Gregory Taylor (8.)
1 West (5.) ....
13
Ranifle
Post
Deakin,
Hollidge
Field McLeod
Grimmitt (5.) 21 Mair (8.)
Whyte
Booker
Alderman
Maughan
Glendinning Hollands Clark
Brawa (8.)... 13 Moss (S.)
22 Weir
}
Total
Total
48
Watson Johnston
McKechnie
(9.)........ 29
Baptista
Remedios
Machado
J. Ribeiro (S.)
19
...... 58.
Kowloon 0.C. r. Kowloon Dock,
Playing at home Kowloon C.C. lost to Kowloon Dock by 23 shots (49-72).
K.C.C.
Dunbar ·
K.D.E.C.
Lindsay
Ramsay
McLaggan
"B" Division.
This is a wise revision in view of the accident last year in the Scottish hills, Competitors, when they are becoming tired, will no longer have to face a difficult sec- tion, with the possibility of bad weather as the light is failing. The total distance to be flown is 1,176 miles, and the course is divid- ed up as follows:
First Day, 502 Miles.
London (Heston aerodrome).
Start,
Henlow (turning point) Norwich, Mousehold
Miles.
Hornchurch (turning point) 90 Lympat Hamble
Bristol (Filten)
Blackpool (Squires Gate
aerodrome)
Second Day, 184 Miles,
Blackpool.
Silloth (turning point) Renfrew
Dunbar (turning point) Newcastle (Cramlingtor) Leeds Sherburn-in-Elmet Nottingham (Hucknall) ......' Birmingham
London (nh)
2 -84.889
102
163
Miles,
73
79
73
98
light acropians club headquarters
It will be seen that nearly all the": have been included in the course, There are 10 intermediate landing, while the start and Enish will be at the new serodrome just off the Great West Road which is being developed as an airport for the private owner and for civil machines coming to Lendon from the north, east, and west
Sloan (S.)..... 20 Gutierrez (5.) 12 tained their position at the top of competition, for the Moth light
A. Rosario' E. Barros A. Barros
Hope " Polson # Spiers Walmsley (S.) 32 Basto (S.).... 7
...... 39
Total 74
Total
E.K, Electric v. Kowloon C.C. Playing at home, Hong Kong Electrio R.C. beat Kowloon C.C. by
Burford Fraser Lammert (8.) 1 Cullen (S.)... 217 shots (85-48).
Gitting Petheram
Kempton Overy.
Hedley Gibson (S.).... 20 Brown (S.)... 93 Brace Howe
Atkinson
Docherty Cooper
H.K.E.R.C. Duckworth Рат Lunny Muskett
(6.) ......
Hyde-Lay Silkstone (9.) 17
McKelvie
L. de Rome Purcheon (S.) 27 Coutts
K.0.0. Brown Laithwaite Lawrence
Blackburn
(8.) Smith Borrowman Hepburn Robinson
Deacon
72 Davies
(9.)
20
Tarbuck
(8.) Катер
Gahagar
Akehurst
Webb Purves
Total..... 40 Total
Bowling Greed v. Craigengower.. Playing at home, Kowloon Bowl ing Green Olub lost to Craigen gower by five shots (63-68).
K.B.G,C. Duncan Hale
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It is early yet for entries, but The Hong Kong Cricket Club large number of machines is assur- also maintained their match win- ed, the strangest contingent com- ning form in the "B" Divisioning again from the light aeroplane class. Here there should be strong and by beating Nippon Club re-
the League Table. Kowloon Cricket Club lost
match, to 31.B.K., while Y.M.C.A. beat the Indian Recreation Club.
Division,
another
Only two matches were played in this division. Civil Service were their position at the top again successful and thus retained the Table by defeating the R.A.O.C. -In the other match, the Indians beat R.E. & Signals on their own courts by nine sets to nil
The details follow:-
"A DIVISION.
Kowloon 0.0. v. Hong Kong 0.0. On their own ground, the Kow loon C.C lost to the Hong Kong C.C. by four sets to five.
E.C.C.-E. C. Fincher and E. -F. Fincher; S. E. Green and T. Lay;' A. E. Guest and C. E. Millard.
H.KC.C. 8. McEachran and L Goldman; G. W. Sewell and A.. D. Humphreys; H. Owen Hughes and E. D. Lawrence,
Recreio v. 0.3.0.. At King's Park, the Club de
Webster (8.). 13 Labrum (S.).. 38 Recreio lost to the Chinese R.C. by
Total
"
48
C.C.C. Buchanan
Total
Razuck
Beer
Nish (S.)
Phillips Rose Hogbin Russell (S.)....
24 Basa (S.).............. 24
Brightman
Coats
Arculli
LEAGUE TABLES,
Division I.
F. W. D. L. Pts.
10 Omar (S.)
...29
Eccleshall
Neves
[443
McIntosh
O'Brien
Muir... Gow (8.)........ 29
63
Souza Bradbury (S.)
Total
Club de Recreio é. Talkoo.
Taikoo R.C... 4 Craigengower.... 4. Kowloon D.R.C. 3 Kowloon B.G.C. 4.
3
B
B Q
1. @
3
9
2
6
2
4
13, Club de Recreio 42-09
Civil Service. ...4% 0 2 4 as Kowloon C.C... 42-09
Police R.C....... 3
4
4
0 3
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Playing at home, Club de Recreio beat Taikoo by 90 abots (71-51),
Recreio,
F. Silva
L. Souza
0. Silrä
F: 'draz
(9.)
H. A. Alver
F. Soares
C. Alves
Yvadových
Taikoo.
Chalmers
Grimes
Matthews
20
(9.)... 28
C. Fas
C. Lopes
C. Marques
A. Ribeiro
Drummond
(8.) Young Chapman Morrison Wotherspoon
(5.)
Kaing Stalker Munro
Ferguson
(6.)
Total 71-
Total
· (8.)....... 19;
DIVISIÓN IL"
18.
3.0
60
0
0 11 0 13 23
0 23
0.41
aine sets to mil.
aeroplane has now won the cup for three years in succession and other makers will be very anxious to wrest the trophy from this machine. So far there is little in- dication of the number of high- powered aircraft which will be entered, but at least one firm of." constructors is planning to race & fast single-seater type, which will provide the added excitement of a high speed back-marker overhaul ing the low-powered aircraft with hours of handicap time in their favour.
Besides, the King's Cup there will be prizes amounting to £500 given by Sir Charles Wakefield, a consist ent supporter of the prize fund of the rate and a frequent entrant of aircraft:
*C
DIVISION.
RA:0,C. v. Civil Service 0.0. At Sookunpoo, the Royal Ariny Ordnance Corps lost to Civil Ser- -vice. C.C. by eight sets to one.
RAO.C.-Col. Exham and Major White; S/Condz. Paver and 6/9gt. Greenaway 8.Q.M.S. Canham and S/Sgt. Hardy.
C.B.C.C.-Major C. Willson and
C. de R. V. Remedios and C. A. Ribeiro; A. V. Gasano and F... E. Freeman; F., Bradley and J. Remedios; G.A.. Noronha and V. Yvanovich.
C.R.C-Ng Sze Kwong and C. Choa; Ho Ka Lau and Yew Man Kit; M. W. Lo and M. K. Lo. University v. Indian R.C.
At Pokfulam, the University, lust to the Indian R.C. by four sets to five.
University.Prof. R. E. Totten ham and Prof L Forster; G de Sotsa and H. T. Lee; T. W. Chong and T. K. Lien,:
LR.C.-8. A. Rumjaha and A. H.
"B" DIVISION.
SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.
For Agst. Up. D. Bumjahn; T. M. A. Razack and S. Kowloon D.R.C, 321, 1
A. Hussain; A. A. Rumjahn and 8. E. Ismail. Taikoo AC..... 250 222 Orsigeäzower ... 209 237 Kowloon B.G.C. 237 248 Clab de Recreio-230 343 Police BC. 206 280 Civil Service.
222 247 Kowloon O.C.... 905 246
Division I.
P. W. D.
| Civil Service "... 3 0. 1 B 15 Yacht Club
Craigongower 4: 0
10
3 0 24 Electric B.C.5. 3° 0 Taikoo R.C. 3
20 1 J Kowloon B.G.C. 8 7 0 3 4 Chib de Recreio (5
18 Kowloon CO....30
Craigengower v. Bowling Green Umb. Playing at home, Craigengower best Kowloon Bowling Green Club by mine shots (02-33).
papulent,
0.0.0. Field Gill
Cavanagh
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For Agat. Up. Dn. Taikoo R.C... 905 15848 0 Yacht Club....... 360: 268 34'0 Civil Service ... 248 216 32 Cruigengower ... gas 218 Kowloon BG.C. 287:,,290 Electric RC 293 303 Kowloon C.O... 157 207 Cúb de Recreio 208 331
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES.
Aibi Chib v. Hong Kong 0.0.
Bendall C. Spittey and Dr. D. J. Valentine.
Indian R.U. ». R.E. and R.Ë.
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At Sookunpoo, Indian Recreation Club defeated Royal Engineers and Royal Corps of Signals by nine sets to mil,
IRC.-M. P. Madar and O. Hoosen; J. S. Ackber and Y. Soon- deram; A. R. Minu and M. Hassan.
E.E. and R,S.-Q.M.S. Guinan and Q.M.S. McCulloch; Lt. Martin and QM.B. Goddard; L/Cpl Penny and Sig. Attwood.
LEAGUE TABLES:"
"A" Division.
P. W. L Pts.
Hong Kong CC.
4 0
3
3 2
10
Indian EC. 1
At King's Park, the Nippon Club Kowloon -C:6. lost to the Hong Kong C.C. by three Chinese +B.C. sets, to niz.
Nippon.-N. Nomura and K. Suenaga; T Fujieda and E. Yoshi- kawa, K. Nakara and Y. Sajiki. Club de Recreio....... 2 0
HEC.C.-C. E. Holmes and 0. University
MBK 3 1 2 South China A.......
E. C. Marton; R. K. Valentine and Craigengower C.C... W, A. Nowers; E. J. B. Mitchell and s H. E. Remington.
Kowloon 0.0. v, M.BE,
* B1? Divizion.
T
P. W. L Pts. Hong Kong Condo Chinese R.C. སོ་་་་ M.B.K.
On their own ground, Kowloon Cricket Club lost to Mitsui Bussan Kaisha by two sets to seven.
RE and B.5, K.C.C-L Jack and W. MYMCA Gittina; G. Lee and B. B. Hambly: University A. Hansen and W. Brown.
Olub de Becrbio M.B.K.-G. Nakamura and N. Nippon HayaseT. En and 6. Fukushima;
010T Edo and M. Kitajima. 0 50 083
T:M.GA, v. Indian BA.
Kowloon C.C... "South China A.A Indian RC 1.0
32 1 3.91 ! 49
A Division::
At King's Park, the European Y.M.C.A. defeated Indian FC by six sets to three..
YMCA TJ. Price and E. R. Price H. Hampton and C. E. Pile; A White and E. N. Ponsford.
I.R.C.-8. A. E. Bax and EA South China A.A.
Civil Service C.C..... Club de Hecreio ....... Hong Kong C.C....... Chinese K.C
The rat match in the Open Wiltshire (8.) 21 Warren (8.).. 19 Singles Championship of the Colony Tuck
I was plated during the back. B. Mdonahhoz, D. Moketnéd and A. Kl. L -PAITON"
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Craig
Flidgə (0.8.0.0.) by 121, thots to 193 Milan. Sande Collins (8.). 21 Roylance (S.) 16 in the preliminary round.
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