THE HONG KONG
Local Sport
LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE.
CRAIGENGOWER DEFEATED IN BOTH DIVISIONS.
BOWLING GREEN CLUB IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE.
JUNIOR DIVISION TIE.
As a result of their victory at King's Park and the downfall of the leaders in the senior division of the lawn bowls League on Saturday, the Bowling Green-Club became rivals in the chain. pionship issue. Craigongower, who were beaten at Kowloos Dock, have 19 points with one more to play (away, at Taikoo), while the Bowling Green team are two points behind with two matches still in hand against Kowloon Dock and Kowloon C.C. The championship is still an open matter.
Kowloon Bowling Green and Civil Service seconds completed their fixtures and they have the same number of points. Taikoo. who accounted for Craigongower, have a chance of joining the others for, a knock-out contest if they succeed in winning their two remaining matches.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE,
Division I
shota
Kowloon Dock (home) beat
Craigengower by 14 (63-19).
DIVISION II
Craigengewer . Talkoo, Playing at home. Craigengower Icat to Taikoo by 13 shots, 49-69.
G.C.C. Kharas
Bowling G.C.. (away).. beat Gill
Recreio by four shots (62-58). Rosselet Cicil Service (home) bent Kow.
(5.)
loan C.C. by 13 shots. (9047). | Fiold " Taikos (home) 'beat the Police by Flegg
22 shots (70-43).
Division IL.
T.R.C. Watson Jo, Sloan Duncan McKechnie
Langensträss
17 (3.)
Hope
Polson
Cavanagh Wiltshire
(S.)
14
Pearse
Spiers Walmsley
(S.) Cameron Stewart Krown
Taikos (away) beat CraigeagowerTuck
by 13 shots (82-49).
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BASEBALL.
DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1929.
TAME GAME AT NAVY
"FIELD.
KIAORAS BEAT BALL CLUB
TOM CHINN SLUGS A HOMER.
In their initial appearance in localBig League" Baseball, the Kisoras, babies of the League scored a 16-7 victory over the Houg Kong Baseball Club. The game was 4 sleepy affair and thanks to the indifferent pitching of Russakoff coupled with a crop of errors by the Club fielders the winners ran up 16
runa.
ARMY AQUATIC SPORTS.
LIEUT. DANGERFIELD WINS OFFICERS' RACE:
AGGREGATE CUP WON BY RA.
Soldiers of the different regiments stationed in Hong Kong held, their swimming gala on Saturday at the
V.R.C. when there was
MISS CARSTAIRS LOSES OUT.
INTERNATIONAL MOTOR BOAT RACE.
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.
DETROIT, Sept. I. The 10 race for the Harmsworth motor boat trophy, on
a 30-mile course on the Detroit river, ended in a victory for Mies America VIII., piloted by Mr. Gar Wood, with an average speed of 67.939 miles än hour, which is a record.
large attendance of military officers and men. Quite a number of visitors The Bole British challenger Estelle V., piloted by Miss Betty also enjoyed the sporte which was marked by keen rivalry and close the first heat, owing to engine Carstairs, was unable to finish in
finishes.
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Lieut. Dangerfield accounted for the 100 yards- Officers' Race win. Ding from Lieut. Museon and Lieut. Private Finlayson of the
and
trouble,
Was automatically ruled out and only American boats were left.
The remaining heats were can- celled, and America thus retains the trophy for another year.
A
proved himself to be one of the U.S. FLOUR TRADE WITH best enimmers at the meeting.
The Kisoras had first innings | Martin. and the Ball Club held a 4-3 up to K.O.S.B. won the 150 yards Cham- the end of the second frame. There- | pionship and the 25 yards dash and after the Chinese lads forged ahead and scored a trio in the third and added eight in the following two innings-five in the fourth which in eluded a big hit for the circuit run by Tom Chinn, and the other three in the fifth.
The Royal Artillery, however, took the "Aggregate Cup, scoring es points, in all. The K.O.S.B.. were second, a long way behind, having 39 points to their credit.
His Excellency the General Off..
CHINA.
SHIPMENTS INCREASED DURING LAST SEVEN MONTES.
["D.P." Special Service.]
Washington, August 97.---Reports
In the meantime the Ball Club batters, try as they would, could only gather another two. Burrell who is perhaps the Club's heftiest cer Commanding (Major-General- slugger slammed a beauty which J. W. Sandilands. C.B., C.M.G., to the Department of Commerce looked a certain homer over to left D.S.O.) gave away the prizes at made public to-day showed that feld but as "Big Bill" cannot the conclusion, of the sports. He during the first seven months of 23 travel very fast, he could only make
congratulated the R.A. cn winning 1928, four shipments to the Orient two sacks on it.
increased... the Aggregate Cup but pointed ont that this regiment had a distinct advantage in that they practically lived in the sea." Major General Sandilanda commiserated with the losers, especially the "Somersets," and expressed the hope that they
Civil Service (away) beat Kow- Clow
loos, C.C. by eight shots Collins (8.)... 18 Munro (S.)... 21
(G2-54).
Howling G.C. (home) beat
Electric R.C. by 27 shots (71-17).
Yacht Club (home) beat Reercio
by six shots (87-51). DIVISION "I.
Kowloon Dock ». Craigengower. Playing at home, Kowloon Dock heat Craigengower by 14 shots.
03-49.
K.D.R.C.
Cooper
Cullen
McKelvit
1/ c.c.c.. Never
Razack
Rumjaha
Total
P
49
Total
C.S.C.C.
Lockhart
62
Kowloon C.Ć. v. Oivil Service.
Playing at home, Kowloon C.C. lost to Civil Service by eight shots, 54-82.
K:0.0. Jeeves
Luex Laithwaite
Whaut Smith Robinson (9.) 17 Murphy (S.) Lasham Carr Fincher
Puncheon (S.) 23 Bradbury (S) 15 Raven
Brown (8.)... 99 Omar (S.)
Simmonds
Holland
Davies
24
The sixth was the only canto in which the Kiaoras failed to score but when they had their last inning they increased their already com- fortable lead by a further couple The Baseball Club fellows made one more solitary run to make the final Comments.
scores 10-7.
The game was not at all up to
standard, "Big Lengue
both pitchers being rather wild. Of the two Russakoff appeared to tire the quicker.
Seven errors was what the Club save to the Kiaora's two and the winners only made one hit more than the losers--8. To be fair it must be said that the Club was
Brace (8.) 21 Haynes (S.) 14 playing below form and when the sides meet again the scores will very probably he reversed. Line-ups,
K.B.G.O. p. Electric R.C.
The line-ups were:---
Kiauras.
Ball Club. Russakof.
Jones
Goodman
Buchanan
Ramsay
O'Brien
McLaggan
Beer
Gray (8.)
Atkinson
19 Вака 15.)...... 16 ;
Brightman
Kew Lawrence La um (S))
Bickford Massey
Archibald
14
(8.)
Total
54
Total
Greig
Hedley
Coates Arculli
62 C. C. Lee
ր.
P. Wong
C
Proulx.
83
Total
16
48.
C. C. Leung
1b.
Burrell.
K. K. Leung 96.
Harria,
Playing at home, Kowloon Bowl-
| 2. Chion
8.51
Bowker.
ing G.C. beat the Electric R.C. by ‹C B. Ng 3b. 2 shots, 74-47.
E. Wong
r.t.
Howard. Lammert.
+
F.B.G.C.
H.K.E.R.C. Tarbuck Thompson
Flynn West Drake
Akehurst. Warren (S.)... 20 Webster. (5.).. 13 White Petherick" Davidson"
C. K. Leung el. T. S. Tong
LF
Scores.
wore :-
Way Padgett
de Rome
Kiaoras......
1 9
2
3
4 5 + 7
3 3 3 0 2 16
Tots!
Recroló. Kowloon Bowling 0.0.
Playing at home, Club de Recreio Jest to Bowling Green Club by four ahots, 59-62.
Recreio.
K.B.G.C.
C. F. Vas
Rose
Marques
C. A. Lopra
Chittenden Nish
14
would do better next year.
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The results are as follows:- Inter-Bty. Coy, Relay (Cup pre- seated by Soldiers' Club)1, 20th Heavy Battery R.A. 2, 19th Heavy Battery R.A.; 3, B Company 2nd
K.0.3.B.
tance
Army Boys' Handicap Race, Dis. 50 Yards:-1, J. Green Time: 40.4-3 secs.); 2, T. Fitz- earle; 3, J. Crossan.
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The scores, inning by inning,
A. Riberia (S.) 23 Guy (S.)...... 18 Whibley (8.) 18 Muskett (S.) 19 Ball Club
H. Alves
L. "Sout
C. G. Silva
Eccleshall
Roylance
Hali
R. Luz (S.) 13 Cow (S.)
Е. Вахтов
Gutierrez
C. Alves
Duncan
Kogbin
Farrell
4 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 7 Kidoras....
Hatt Hale Raples
Gahagan Normington
Paul
23 Bell (S.)
Total......
27 Deacon (S.)... 16
Total..... 47
Hita:
Ball Club Errors: Kinorus
Ball Club Umpires: Richardson.
Shim.
a
2
JAPANESE v. PHILLIES.
Yvanovich (S.) 22 Russell (8.)... 16-
Total
...... 55
Total
Yacht Club v. Olub da Becreio, Playing at home, the Yacht Club beat Club de Recreio by six shots, -137-51.
62
Civil Service v. Kowloon 0.0. Playing at home, Civil Service beat Kowloon C.C. by 13 shots,
'00-47;
0.8.0.0. Booker Knight Alderman
K.0.0.
Petheram
Gittins
"
Overy
R.I.K.r.O. Recreio, Macfarlane C. Rosario Hamilton
Lopes Sutton,
Barros Shaw (S.) .... 22 Basta (6.) Reed
A. Gomes Jordain
J. Ribeiro Carpenter . Robarta
.... 16
Army Girl Handicap Race, Din- tance 30 Yards: an Crossan;
2 E. Withers.
150 Yards Championship (Cup Small presented by Officers, Units):-), Lance Cpl. Finlayson, and K.0.8.B.; 2, Gar Rosser, R.A.;
Pte. Wilson, and K.O.S.B High Diving Competition, 12 Foot Dive (Presented by Mesars. Steri & Coulson, Ltd.)-1, Lieut. Herbage, R.A.; 2, Sergt. Bowden, and K.O.S.B.; 3, Lance Cpl. Davey, K.O.S B.
Inter-Bde. and Ba. Relay Race 1, R.A. and 2nd K.O.S.B.-dead
beat.
Owing to the weather. the Enlisted Boys' Race, Distance 50 Japanese Phillies game which pro-Yards: Boy Dunlevy;
2nd mised to be a very close affair was K.O.S.B.. Tor. Oliver, R.A.; postponed.
3, Boy Souanese, 2nd K.O.S.B.
23 Yard Dash:-1, Lance-Cpl. Finlayson, ed. K.O.S.B. (Time: 18.4-5 seca.); S, Lance-Bdr. Lamb, R.A.; 3, Gar. Lewis, R.A.
MIDWEEK GAMES.
W
During the week ball fans will have the opportunity of seeing the
Brasa (8.) ... 20 Gibson (S.)... 17 Chapman (6.) 18' A. Alves (8) 20 boys from the U.S.S. Guam in ac-
Randle
Dakid Hollida
Burford
Hampton
Hyde-Lay
Grimmitt (8.) 29 Bilkatone (5.) 16 Edwards
Westlake
Holdmka
Gregory
Webb Howe Blackburn Taylor (8.)... 18 Fraser (S.)... 14
Tatal
Total 37
60
Taikoo г. Police 2.0.
Playing at home, Taikoo beat the Police by 22 shots, 69-48.
Baptista
J. Rosario
Soares
A. Ribeiru
(8.)... 15
tion again. Their offer to give the local mines friendly games has been accepted very readily, and their programme for the week is as follow:-
Tuesday, Sept. 3, v. Chinese,
Indian Relay Raea't-Won by the Hong Kong Singapore Brigade, R.A.
Aggregate Cup.
The result of the Aggregate Cup was:-1, Royal Artillery, 66 points; 2, 2nd Batta. K.0.5.B., 30 points; 3, 1st Batta, Somerset LI, B
Wednesday, Sept. 4, v. Japanese.points; 4. Small Unita, 1 point.
Thursday, Sept. 5, . Phillies. Theno games will played on the Navy Field, Caroline Hill, com- mencing at 4.15 p.m. each day...
Division II.
Other events held before the Sports were :-
Hall Mile Championship-Won by the 20th Heavy Bty., R.A.
Gascoigne Water Polo Cap :- Won by the 20th Heavy Battery, R.A.
Inter-Battery and Battalion Water Polo Cup: Won by the R.A.
Hon. Mr.
Southorn Sutherland Ramsay
(8.) .....
Total
17
57
Total
51
LEAGUE TABLES.
Division 1.
Craigengower 13
P.R.C.
Noida
Märks Field
T.R.C.
Stalker
Laing
Grimes
Ferguson (8.) 21 "Mair (8.) .... 19
Chalmers
Jan Sloan
Morrison
Wotherspoon
(S.)........... 27
Chapman
Glendinning Fender Hollands MON
(S.) Dick.. McLeod
Kowloon C.O....19 Police R.C.....13
BOTH FOR AND AGAINST.
P. W. D. L. Pta 0
18 Kowloon B.G.C. 18 8 0 4 10 Kowloon D.R.C. 13 8 0 * 10
Club de Recreio 12
77
0
14
P. W. D. L. Pts. Kowloon B.G.C. 14 10 ◊ 4 20 Civil Service 14 10 Q 4 20 Taikoo R.C.....12
8
▸ 4 13
Civil Service "...13
7
0
8.14
Craigengower ...13
8
0 $
18
Taikoo R.C.......12
6' 0 6. 12
Yacht Club..........12
6 14
Б.
0 7
Electric R.C...13
4
7 12
COW ATTACKS A KING.
0
0. 13
Q
Club de Recreio 14
3
0 11
Kowloon C.C....13
1
0 12
Hargreaves West
For Agat. Up. Da. ..... 15 Kowloon D.I.C.,816 659 147 Craigengower... 830 706 124 Kowloon B.G.C. 726 806 Club de Recreio 710 608
SHOTS FOR AND AGAINBY.
For Agat. Up. Da
0
60+
0
21
0
Kowloon B.G.C. 907 747 100 Civil Service... 897 762 · 125 Taikoo R.C. 739 848
0
93
0
Taikoo R.C.... 672-699-
0:27
Craigengower... 732 145
7
0
(5.)
14 Civil Service... 710 741
0
31
Yacht Club 739 759
0
20
T
Kowloon 0.0..... 628 725
◊
27
Electric. RO.... 781 793
Total
Police R.C..... 832 829
0 107
Continued on next Column.)
Club de Beercio 760 848 Kowloon 0.0.... 67 924.
049 0 0 231
82
Whyte
Matthews Drummond
(8)
Total
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