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Sports News

Lawn Bowls.

TODAY'S LEAGUE. MATCH

PROSPECTS.

CHAMPIONS TRAVEL TO KOWLOON,

[By "GREEN"]

WATER POLO.

CHINESE B.C. BEAT ROYAL

NAVY.

KOWLOON" AND ROYAL SIGNALS SEVERELY

TROUNCED.

No fewer than 22 goals were scored in the three witor polo matches played at the V.R.C. Bath last evening. In the senior divi sion the Chincso Bathing Club just managed to beat the Royal Navy, while in the junior division the. V.R.C. and Univeralty played havoc with the Kowloon and Royal Bignals, respectively.

This afternoon's games in the Lawn Bowls League hold more than ordinary interest in view of the fact that two of the teams who hold high places in each division are booked to clash. The time has ar- rived for either Kowloon,C.C. or The match between the Chinesc Craigengower, who have so far won Bathing Club and Royal Navy all their five games, to take the started fairly evenly with the Chi ncae a bit better in the forward load. Similarly, the Bowling Green line. They were fast in their paas Club juniors, who have droppeding, and after five minutes play only one point so far, will try con- from Wong Kam Fook. The match drew first blood' by a hard shot clusions with the Kowloon C.C, then became a ding-dong struggle, who are close on their heels, to both goals being, visited in" turn. gether with the Club do Recreio. Both teams, were rather faulty in their shooting and as a result only The full programme for the after one goal was scored though there noon (D.V. and W.P.) is as fol wore several "sure goal" chances, lows:

Division I.

Kowloon C.C. v. Craigéngower. Civil Service, . Club de Recreio. Police R.C. Taikoo. Kowloon Dock . Bowling Groen.

Division II.

Bowling Green v. Kowloon, C.C. Club de Recreio . Yacht Club. Taikoo v. Civil Service, Craigengower v. Electric B.C.

Kowloon C.C. are all out to have their name inscribed on the cham pionship shield this year, and if they succeed in securing the points this afternoon, when they entertain

V.R.C. . Kowloon,

In the "B" Division, the V.R.C. severely trounced. Kowloon to the tune of 10 goals to nil. Good com- bination, speed and hard shooting

on the part of the V.R.C. was mainly responsible for the down- fall of Kowloon. The players from the mainland were unable to chock, te onslaught of the V.B.C. forwards, and, moreover, on several occasiona left their opponents unmarked, with the result that the V.R.C. lads took things much their own way.

University v. Royal Signala. This match was a repetition of the former the Grada were too and teamwork. S. H. Wong was, strong for the soldiers both in pass- as usual, the star player, scoring' Craigongower, it will be a great succession. Walker scored the only the first seven goals in rupid asset at this stage.. Keen interest goal for the Signals by a well placed is taken in lawn bowls circles shot from half the bath. Socres :-- generally at the meetings of these University 10; Signals 1. touma, since Craigongower, in the first your of their hat trick" success, were Beaten by Kowloon C.C. by a single shot in their last game, to be deprived of equalling Kowloon Dock's feat in 1927 of

going through the season without defcat. Much will depend on the state of the ground in this after noon's game. Craigengower are as

LEAGUE TEAMS,

teams in to-day's League games:- The following are some of the

Club de Recreio. Civil Service at 3.30 p.m.-A. 8. Recreio senior team (away) v. Gomes, R. R Roberts, L. C.-H. Souza and R. F. Luz (Skip).

Dr. R. A. O. Basto, A. H, Basto, C. A Lopes and C. G. Silva

strongly placed as Kowloon C.C.(skip).

to bring the points home, but on E. L. Barros, P. A. Yvanovitch,

*

#

(Skip).

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1931.

LEAGUE TENNIS.

INDIANS BEATEN BY RECREIO.

The postponed fixture between the Indian Recreation Club and. Club de Recreio was played off st King's Park, yesterday and resulted in a win for the Portuguese team by 6 points to 21.

The scores were:-

beat A. H. Madar and A. H.

Rumjabn...

beat A. R. Minu and F. D.

"Percira

-6-1

beat S A. Ismail and O

Ismail:

U.S. BASEBALL.

GOLF.

DID NOT KNOW THE LAW. B

CHAMPIONS BEATEN 6-4, ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF ANOTHER MUL-THAI CASE,

CLES FALL AWAY FROM

SECOND POSITION. »

New York, June 14-Staging a hit-spres in St. Louis, to-day, the Cardinals extended their. National League leadership by winning both | games of a "double-header from the

CLUB.

STARTING TIMES FOR FANLING ON SUNDAY,

A Chinese woman named Woo Luon-hing was charged before Mr. Schofield yesterday with keeping an unregistered «mui-teat.

The woman said she brought the

9:24 a.m. E. Daukes and H. M. girl to the Colony from Annam

Muir.

early last year but she (defendant) V. R. Gordon, F. C. subsequently returned to the coun- Cleland.

try and had only come back to the WA. Cornell and E. L. Colony early this year. She stated Hosier

that she had another smalor girl who was not registered" and asked what was te be done with her.

Mr. QA. A Macfayden of the S.C.A. said that he was not aware that there was another unregister- ed mui-tɛai,

0.95

A. Gosano and C. Barretto (Re- Phillies by scores cf 13 tó 4 and orelo):-

0.32

6-1

7 to 3, while in Cincinnati the New York Giants held second place alone by nosing out the Reds by a to 2 The Culis, in Chicago," 0.40 lost their tie for accnd place ho

0.44. enuse they were defeated by a score. of 3 to 1 by the Boston Braves."

9.30

9.48

boat A, H., Madar and A H

Rumjahn tied with A. R. Minu and F..

D. Pereira

6-0

7-5

*2-0

In Brocklyn, the Dodgers won by 6 to 3 from the Pittsburgh Pirates and in Boston the Chicago White Sox defeated the Red Sox by 7 to 4. Playing at Griffith Stadium, in Washington, the Senators punished the St. Louis Browns by 3,

0.52

10.00

E. Souza and F. J. Remedios (Re- oroio)

lost. to S. A. Ismail and 0.

Ismail

creio):-

La Rocha and V, Yvanovich (He and at the Yankee Stadium in New York the Detroit Tigers nood- ed ten innings in which to win from the Yankees by 4 to 2.

0-0

tied with A H. Madar and ́·

A. H. Rumjahu ........ beat A. R. Minu, and F. D.

Pereira

0.4 tied with S. A. Ismail and O.

Ismail

·8-B

Many Games this Afternoon. Provided the weather holds good, there should be a lot to interest local tennis enthusiasts this after- on when no less than 14 games in the tennis league are down for dicision.

..

The ones that will attract most interest will no doubt be the first division matches. The Kowloon- Chinese match promises to be very close while the Indians should have the better of South China. Re- garding the other fixture in this division-M.B.K.

In Cleveland, the Indians stop pod the winning streak of the Philadelphia Athletics, the Ameri- can League lenders, the Ladians winning by 6 to 4

A Reid and "J.E. Richardson,

W. A. Stewart and R. C. Law:

A D. Humphreys and O. Enger.

G. C. Leiper and H. W. Dulley.

A Leach and D. G. Bruce.

Wanted to Go Back..

The girl was told that if she behaved hersoif she would be treat ed as an adopted daughter but the defendant had thought of giving her up as she and turned out to

made a report to the Bay View boop unmanageable. The girl

police station to the effoot that she had been turned out of the house. as a muistaj and fator, when she was brought before the S.C.A., she aid she wanted to return to the defendant.

The defendant had brought the two girls to the Colony just after the closing date for the registra tion of mut-tans, and would pro- bably not have heard of the new law, while she left the Colony for

the ecuntry almost immediately afterwards and did not return un- til last month.

Mr. Macfayden said that the girl was given to the defendant by 9.60, D. Forbes and D. J. Gil the girl's mother after her father.

His Worship remarked that im- mediately after the case was con died. The mother, however, wanted cluded the defendant should some legal document drawn up reth 9.0.A. and have the other girl

go

to

more. "RI Davies and R. 8.

W. Paterson,

A BRITISH RUNNING RECORD,

B. H. THOMAS REDUCES TIME FOR THREE-QUARTERS OF A MILE,

Tigers' Winning Tactics..

ease, in the tenth inning, they three-quarter mile running record The Tigers beat the Yankees ba- London, June 13.—A new British bunched their hits opportunely was made by the mile champion, Hayworth got a hit, Sorrel sarri ficed, advancing Hayworth to soR. H. Thomas, at Stamford Bridge. sond, and then Johnson tripled, to-day. His time was 3 min. 05 scoring Hayworth. With a squeczo bunt, Walker scored Johnson, and

beating by four-fifths of a Detroit won by a margin of two Bacond the record established by A.

G Hills in 1921

гила.

Shaute, pitching for the Dodgers, twirled excellent ball. He vierde only three hits to the Pirates until the ninth inning. Then he loosen ed up and in a last minute rally" the Buccaneers nicked him for HX.C.C-three more bingles. The Dodgers the former ought to win unless the

by the time, however, had the game Club have their full tenin out.

woll won.

In the "B" divisions, Reoreto; 1.R.C 8.C.A.A, Craigengower and the University ought to win

A Complete REVIEW OF

LOCAL RACING THIS YEAR including a table

of Jockeys, Owners

and Stable Successes" will be published

01 TUESDAY

in the

"DAILY. PRESS;" Don't miss this zaview,

be some surprises.

There are six matches in the "C" division, and although it is rather hard to pick out the likely win-

a perfectly dry green I consider the Marques and L A. Gutierrez their matches though there might lattor will be slight favourites. In any case the game should be a keen one and the winning margin in the neighbourhood of a dozen shots,

Until the Police break their run of defcats extending for over two years, I am afraid they will not receive much encouragement from Jawn bowls scribes. They had the proverbial bad luck last week in getting so near but yet so far from realising their ambitions.

Recreio junior team (home). Yacht Club at 3.30 p.m.-L. E Xavier, J. M. S. Rosario, A. V Barros and J. G. Ozorio (Skip).

F. A. Xavier, J. M. M. Alves, Jners, 1 rather fancy the chances of Y.M.C.A., University, C.R.C., Recreio, South China and the Kowloon Indians.

They travel to Taikoo, who have includ. ed two good home wins in their successo. Civil Service are at home

J. Basto and F. V. Ribeiro (Skip),

F. Prata, H. Bozario, E. M. Remedios and F. X. M. Silva (Skip).

Civil Service 0,0,

Civil Service senior team (home) . Club de Recreio:-F. Jones, H. Westlake, J. Deakin and J. Hol- lids (Skip).

S. Randall, 8. Alderman, F Oswick and J. Gregory (Skip).. Jas. T. Dobbie, W. E. Hollande,, L. E. Longbottom and A. O. Brawn (Skip).

Civil Service junior team (away)

to Club de Recreio. While favour, Taikoo-H. Lockhart, J. Shand, ing the home team as the winners, L. Holland and F. H.-W. Haynes the Civil Service would do well not

to under-estimate the Recreio boys, who can make themselves quite at home on this ground, The last match in the senior division is at Kowloon Dock, where the Bowling Green, Club representatives are the visitors. Howloon Dock have start ed none too well, but I think they will not disappoint their supportera tbis time.

(Skip).

and W. Bickford (Skip),

A. Tarbuck, J Willmott, L. Laick

N. Bebbington, R, R. Wood, R. B. Davies and H. Strange (Skip).

Reserve P. Knight.

Kowloon Bowling G.0. - Kowloon Bowling G.C. senior team (away) v. Kowloon Dock- shall and W. Russell (Skip). H. Nish, GH, Sherriff, S. Ecale.

R. 8. Nichol, T. 8. W. West, G. E. Roylance and D. F. Warren

(SKP) Taylor, J. Rodge, F. W. L. Hogbin and L. Guy (Skip).

Reserve. Hall, Ada K.B.G.O junior team (home) Kowloon C.O.-H. F. Stoneham, S..Logan, W. E. Hale and A. W. E. Davidson (Skip).)

Taking the junior match between the Bowling Green and Kowloon "G.C., I favour, the Bowling Green to win on the excellent balance maintained by their three rinks: Taikoo R.C., at home, will be strongly entrenched for the visit of G. E. F. Thompson, C. S. Best, Oivil Service The Quarry Bay team have new got into their stride Rose and W. 6. Drake

(Skip).

and show promise of going us farFV Whitt, J. G. Meyor. T. L as they have done in recent seasons. Club de Recreio are also showing Hapley and V. Petherick (Skip). improved form since their defeat by Reserve: T. Ferguson. Kowloon C.C., and I expect to see Hong Kong Electris 2.0. them retain the poința when they receive the Yacht Club. The Elec Hong Kong Electric R.C. team tricians have been trying in vain up (away) v. Craigengower: 7 R. to this stage, but the Craigeugower Way, H S. MCKAY, GT Panget ground, according to past experi and A. Wobster (Skip).. ente assists them in producing their best form. It is not unlikely there

fore, that the Electricians will have the points chalked up in their Ifavouri

J, Sloan, G. Thomson, S. Deagon and W. H.-B.. Muskett (Skip),

RO Butler, OE. Gahagan, D. 8. Hill and J. F. Lunny (Ship). Reservas: F. Normington and

Continuce on nect Column)P Saunderson.

The Fixture.

The matches start at 4.30 p.m., th full list being :---

"A" Division, M.B.K. H.K.C.C. LR.G. S.C.A.A

K.C.CC.R.C.

"B" Division. Recreio Nippon. K.CC. B.C.A.A H.K.C.C...R.C.. C.CO. ATC. University U.S.R.C.

"O" Division. -'

Y.M.C.A. D.K. University v C.C,C. C.R.C...A.T.C.

Recreio C.B.CC

S.CA.AHI.C.C. R.S.CvK.LT.C.

The home teams are given Gret in dach instance,

A SHANGHAI FATHLETE HONOURED.

Mr. Tom McKenna, possibly the best-known British athlete in Shanghai, and the one who does sports meetings, who is now at most towards, the promotion öf Home on long leave, accepted an invitation to act as Judge at the recent British Games held under the auspices of the Amateur Atblätic Association, at Stamford Bridge names of several military and The programme contained the

other athletes well-known in Shang. hai, and amongst others with whom Mr. McKenna renewed acquaint-. aned was Lient, H. R. Norman, of the Coldstream Guarde, whom mapy. will remember de one who made d particularly good chowing in the hurdles and bigd" "jump ovanta at: the International. Traak and Meeting here in 1927.

The Giants and the Reds started a second game, but it was called in the first inning because of rain. The only run scored for the Cubs was Hack Wilson's home run in the eighth inning. Charlie Berry hit a home run fer the Red Sox and Chuck Klein and Art Whitney each poied out a four-master for the Phillies.

Scores and Standings. Following are the scores:--

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Philadelphia

Cloveland

Chicago, Boston

St. Louis Washington Detroit

New York

R. H.

E..

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8

1

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1

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4. 10

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3 10 3

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-13 1.

4 10

1

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1

NATIONAL LEAGUE,

6

New York

3

Cincinnati

ខ 11

Pittsburgh

Boston Chicago

Brooklyn

Philadelphin

St. Louis

Philadelphin

St. Louis

D. 2

14

3

10

11. 1

Following are the standings of the clubs in the major leagues :~~- (Continued on next Column:)

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AMERICA'S LEADING RACE HORSE.

KENTUCKY DERBY WINNER ALSO TAKES BELMONT

STAKES."

Belmont Park, NY., June 13- Twenty Grand, the winner of the Kentucky Derby and several other major horse races in the United States this season, to-day won the famous Belmont Stakes. Sun Mea- 'dow was second, and Jamestown third.

Twenty Grand's time was 3 min..

29] soc.

NATIONAL LEAGUE,

St. Louis New York

Chicago Boston

Won Lost Pet.

33 18 ..073

3010

...612

29

20

28- 24. 24

.501.

.520

Brooklyn

28 .461

Pittsburgh

21

29 +420

Philadephia

20,

30

.400

Cincinnati

18 35

330

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AMERICAN LEAGUE,

Philadelphia Washington New York Cleveland Boston

8888

13.

.748

33 17

-670 i

21.

.562

23.

20

.500

30

.308

Chicago

10

30 203

Detroit

St. Louis

30

.383 .381

garding the transaction. The mo ther did not accept any payment for the girl but the day after the transaction "borrowed" 8220 in Saigon currency from the defon. dant. Later he

she borrowed sums mounting te: $160 from the same

Bource.

registered.

Mr. Macfadyen replied that no mau-tans could now be registered. He was afraid another case would have to be brought on the same

charge.

A fine of $100 was imposed.

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