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Sports

Baseball Notes:

IMPORTANT GAME TO-MORROW:

[BY STRIKE-OUT.");

As a result of last week's game, South China now takes the leading place in the team standing in the Hong Kong Beseball Longuo.. South Ching had no trouble in awamping the Chinose Athletic with score of 18-3 last Sunday at the Caroline Hill Stadium. This game was no surprise to baseball fans a the Athletic. are considered one of the weakest teams in the League,

News

TENNIS LEAGUE.

DIVISION.

INDIANS, BEAT JAPANESE.

Playing on their own courts yea. terday, the Indian Recreation Club Bent the Mitani Bussan Kaitha in an "A" Division League match by acts.

D. Rumjahn and S. A. Rumjahu The detailed scoros follow:

~(LRC)

beat T. Honda and Akiyama... 32 bent Matsuo and Hachiama... - beat Imura and Fujimori ... 0-4

C. A. L. Ramjnhn and J. A. Can

Bumbhoy (IRC)=

beat T. Handi and Akiyama... 7-8 beat Matsuo and Hachiuma 4 beat Imura and Fujima ................ 0-4

BA. Curreem and A. A. Rum- jahn (LRC) -

Hong Kong turned a surprise when they took the team from the U.S.S. Helena south with a neoro of 10-3 last Saturday. By all ap-J. pearances the sailors were slated to win the game but the breaks were against them and the local team were able to come out on top with) out much trouble. Hong Kong threw in several now mon who seemeets. to be just what they have needed All through the season.

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The Japs will have a chance to got" back to tie with the South

lost to Honda and Akiyama... 5-7 Tost to Matsuo and Hachiuma 2-8 beat Imura and Fujima. $1 Total: IRC. 7 sets; M.B.K,

Chine on Sunday when they meet H. Jan the Chinese Athletic. As the Japa aro considered one of the loading Zafra teams, they should have no troublo in turning the trick.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1931

Lawn Bowls.

TO-MORROW'S GAMES AND

PROSPECTS.

BATTLE OF THE DOCKS..

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HOME FOOTBALL.

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SOOTTISH LEAGUE MATCH RESULTS.,

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FINAL NOTES ON

SWIMMING.

TIPS FOR BEGINNERS AND GENERAL TRAINING HINTS.

Whore shall I begin? This is my last article of this sorios, and

· London, August, 201 Sovon football matches in the Scottish Longus were decided to have stall so much to say As day, the results being as follows:briefly as possible. I will try to give some special tips for begin- Olyde 0ners, and a few hints for general Motherwell"

for one praction and training. Cowdenbeath

"My first advice to all beginners is that they should learn the craw St Mirren

before any other stroke, my read Falkirk "Queen's Park 1

Dundee

The championship in the senior Celtia. division of the lawn bowls League Dundee having already been decided, one Hamilto of the two games on the programme

morrow the "Battle of the Morten

will nevertheless attract

Docka

mach attention. Junior champion ship honours will be decided dur ing the afternoon and there full programme in thin section, The following are the fixtures

Divisida: I.

Taikoo . Kowloon Dock. Civil Service. Oraigongower. Division II.

Bowling Green v. Civil Service," Kowloon 0.0. Taikoo,,.. Eleotrie R. v. Recreio. Yacht Club v. Craigengower.

3 boing that it is for more natural to move your legs up and down than to do a scissora-kick

NO QUARTER FOR U.S. GANGSTERS.

EXTERMINATION WAR BEGUN.

CAPTURE ALIVE? OR DEAD.

Now York, July 31.-From to-day onwards every man who goes about armed in New York State will be shot at sight..

£8,000 Reward; No Arres Rewards, talling

whiph New York police funds pro- vida £2,000, have entirely failed to produce a single arrest in connec tion with the shooting of the children in Little Italy.

Nelthor the Mayor nor the Police Commissioner belloves that the proffered assistance of the Vigi lantes or the American Legion are necessary in the war against gang. dom. New York police are always armed with a loaded revolver, and Police Commissioner Mulroney, they are seldom reticent on the with the full authority of the city draw. This year they proudly re and the enthusiastic approval of oord that they have shot and killed the people, has instructed his force sixteen gangsters, not to mention to give no quarter to gangsters but several respectable citizens who to capture them, dead or alive. That bag, says Commissioner

Whave boon Blain in error "When you meet a known Muhooney not big enough, Do criminal who is armed," he told a go after em and draw first

dr.The speeches of the Mayor a

and Theatre-last

night,

shoot frat broadcast Inat night by a national hook-up" with the result that the municipal offices here to-day were expressing strong public approval flooded with telegrams and lettore | Many letters were by mothers.

who expressed the hope that the war of extermination now throat include every city in the United ened against the gangsters might States

Begin by just treading water” kooping the arms below the surface As you gain confidence holow your rink will go all out to enhance back, quickon your log movement their record and I wish them well. faos (Nevor under any circula As the vente in the earlier game stances, try the arm stroke until thousand policemen in Broadway the Police Commissioner were

had to be altered, the Yacht Club will now be the hosts of Craigen gower, and probably avenge their away defent by four shote: If the Electricians get together on all rinks, there is just a chancë, al- though a small one, of getting their own back for the earlier defent by

44 hote

TO-MORROW'S TEAMS."

Dook team Taikoo will endeavour In entertaining the Kowloon

to repeat their success in tao away match," which they, won by the small margin of four shots. On the form which they dikpilyed against the past champions last week, Taikoo will be favourites for the paints, Knowing the keen interest taken en the lawn bowls green in the meeting of the rival shipbuilders, I expect 538 that Kowloon Dock will content (Skip).

every inch of ground, and if they

501

Play-At-

Aver od, bat. Run. Hit, ago.

(S.C.) 7 28. 10 13

(H.K.) 4 13 0 There is S. Hachiuma great interest among baseball fans (Jap.) 6 243

(CTA) B

as to the outcome of the League B. Chang with the Japs and the South China running closely for the lead."

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Tomorrow Hong Kong and South

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The Bowling Green Club senior team will be engaged at home in a friendly match with Kowloon C.C., the former being represented by the following: Hall, J. S. Mein- tosh, B. Wylie and W. Rusaall

G. N. Mitchell, R. S. Nichol, E.

(Skip).

375 can upset the general calculations, Hoghin and A. M. Holland

300

Taikoo will be the first to con- gratulate them. Craigengower go over to the Civil Serviss ground. Last your Craigengower wiped out their double upset of the previous season by their neighbours, Civil | Service, however, have dealt with Kowloon C.C., in the same way, and they may yet have some arrows in their quiver to direct against 280 Craigengower. In any case Crai- gengower will play to win, but whatever happens will not worry them much after their disappoint- ment in the championship honours.

202

A Fong

(3.0) 7 20 D. Leonard

(HK) 5

3 333

300

50

7

17

: 1

45

294

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(S.C.) 7

24

8

(H.K.) 4 Takezawn

18

4 267

(Jap.) 5

Thurman

(Holent) 7 Schullen.

berger (Helena) 7

90

20

950.

250-

2

250

China meet for the first time of the Beason, and if the Hong Kong Inwer "bunch do as good as they did in (Helena) G

the past game, it ought to ba M. Chang worth socing. As to the outcome, the South China boys really ought | Baido (Jap) to come out ahead and take the Gilson game without much trouble but if Ruffin is pitching for. Hong Kong, it ought to make quite a bit of difference. It will at least keep the scare down to where it ought to be and improve the game. South China cannot afford to lose this game as the Japs are pressing them too close to do any fooling this late in the season.

The following table gives the personal batting averages to date in the local league. (Played more than four times and above 250 per -ernt.) :-

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Standings of the Local Teams.

P. WL Pct.

South China Japanese H.K.B.C... U.S.8. Helens Chiness Athletic... 41

.710

2 .607 3 .400

6.2.4 .383 3 .250

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J. S. Beat, G. E. T. Thompson, HR Rose and

and W. 8. Drake (Skip),, (

GT. Chambers, F. V. Whitta, T. Fergusson and V. L. Raploy (Skip):

and let your foot come to the sur

You have mastered the leg thrash, and attained body poise.)

Now bold on to the side of the bath and practise the log thrash ;. then, leaving the side, try it across the bath dog-paddling with the hands; later break into your arm stroke.

The chief points to sim at aro(1) straight legs, with dox- ed knees and completely relaxed ankles; (2) relaxed arm during re covery; (3) at the commencement of the arm drive (with the shoulder

and give it to 'em."

The advice was grooted with loud and prolonged cheers. Mayor Walker beamed his approval. "I want you," said the Mayer, drive those dirty dogs to hell. the Almighty to give you super human strength."

to

Ask

Just nine hours later the under world replied to this challenge by

above the band) throw your weight on to the arm and drive straight through; (4) keep both arme mov-illing Guido Forrori, a wealthy ing continuously, so, that the body Italian clothing manufacturer, who may progress through the water had refused to pay for their pro without a check; (5) concentrate on regular breathing.

tection,"

Commissioner Mulrooney's state- ment that if he personally, came up against rackoteorn, and stick- up men he would have no hesita tion in doing what he had asked of warm endorsement. his men received a particularly

Riot Squad Petrol.

Preparation for Racing,

Mr. Ferrerias entering his

Tonight, for the first time, six- It is a mistake to enter for a motor-car in Ocean Parkway, teen armed police cars, each man- race, however short, unless you are Brooklyn, one of the busiest streetsaed by four constables, wil patrol in proti over 30 yds. or oven. A speeding past. There was a furry prepared to do long, slow swims of the city, when a motor-car came

the streets of New York Armod with shot-guns and revolvers, the 100 yds, course, but without stamina of fire, and Ferrori foil, mortally and correct breathing, rhythm, rewounded, with fourteen bullets in laxation and execution of the stroke his body. you will get nowhere.

The car drove on and disappear

carry you

G. H. Sherrif W. Venables, T S. W. West and I Guy (8kip).

K.B.G.C junior team. (home) in the League fixture with Civil Ser vice will be H. P. Stancham, J. S. Logan, WE Halo and A-W. Eup to 500 yds I think that you raised. The assassins are as little When training for any distanced before effective pursuit could be Davidson (Skip).

should go in five or six days a week likely to be caught as those who and swim 400 yds, to 800 yds, pul-killed a child three days ago and

ing hard and thinking about your wounded four others, About meo avery ten days or so, stroko, But do not go “all out."

do a really slow 1,000 yds or 1,200 yds, swim. Of course you will not be able to do these distances H.K. Electric 1.C. team (home) at first, but will have to work up If the Bowling Green win to. Recreio at 3.30 p.m.-A, P. to thema gradually. After "your morrow at home against Civil Ser. Tarbuck, J. R. Way, D. S. Hili longwim practica, try a few vice, they will eclebrate the winning and W. B. Muskett (Skip).starts, turns and sprints, always. of the junior championship. The position is very hopeful, and por haps if something unexpected hap-

Electric R.C,

J. Sloan, G, Thomson, G. T. finishing with short spurt before' Padgett and S..Deacon (Skip).

R. C. Butler, H. B. McKay,

leaving the water, as this will save you from getting cold

pens Taikoo may oblige them by E. Gahagan and A., F. Paul (Skip), ing,ld and stiffe

losing on the Kowloon C.C. ground. I think both of them will win and the Bowling Green will still be given the opportunity to inscriho their name on the Shield. Duncan's Pontir und on next Column.)

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DISTINGUISHED

CAPSTAN

Reserve: W. Stoker.

OPEN SINGLES MATCHES.

When tra

training for front crawl occasionally swim 300 yds. or 400- yds back crawl, and vice verso, 1 am certain that the one stroke helps the other."

OSWICK AND HAMPTON GET heard remarks such as, "how easy When demonstrating. I have often

THROUGH.

Diet and Dancing.

it looks" Just so, There lies the whole secret; take it easily, and Two matches in the open singles you will not only master the stroke. championship were decided yester sooner, but will travel faster. day. On the K.C.O, ground," A. H. Owing to its continuous rhythm Oswick (Civil Service) bent C. G. the crawl is the easiest and best Silva (Recruio) by a single shot stroke for Cong swims-oven for after a prolonged, struggle. Scor-swimming the Channel, ing rapidly, H. Hampton (Kow. loon C.C.) gained the decision over E. G. Cooper (Kowloon Dock) on the Club do Recreio- ground...

These matches were in the first Found of the competition. Oswick's opponent in the next round will be Callon (Kowloon Dock), L. Luck (Civil Servics), who was given a walk-over in the earlier round,

·will oppose. Hampton:

The following were the detailed scores of the two games-

Heads.

1.

3.

13

15.

Orwick', Silva,

Shots Total Shota. Total:

10

$12

As regards, training-apart from the swimming part of it, to which I have already referred-I do not believe in top strict a diet or ex cessive training. Ent what you like, within ranson, but never take a mep) within three hours of råc- ing, and let your last meal be a light one. Dancing, I think," is very good for swimming, provided that it does not entail too many Ente nights. I advocate dancing because it gives you limb control, and develops your BonBa ́ of rhythm

Crooked swimming is one of the ensiest faults to fall into,, Abd sometimes one of the most difficult to correct, as it may be due to one arm being stronger than the other although it is more often due to a faulty entry or pulling wide with one arm. If this is one of your faults it is essential to practise un til it is overcome, as many a race has been lost by swimming ous of the true course Bad starting and turning aro-other stumbling blocks to success which are easily, overì coma by

practice.

Keep Warm,

If there are heats and finala ta your race, or if you are swiming in more than one event at a gala, always take a separate costame for each swim. Always get out of's wet costume as soon as possibla Koop warm between events, and, if possible, but a little sugar. When racing in a strange bath, or whore the water is colder than that, to which you are accustomed, it is a good plan, to get some practico in it when posible. When the water Shots Total Shota Total cold ways take a preliminary plunge immediately before the start 9. ..... so that you may get over the Tône

tion prior to your race. Do not be afraid to do this though some people say that it is pure swank. You are racing, not, amusing the

Hampton 4. Coöper

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Try to get rest and diversion besi *fore a races; otherwise you will noti

be able to do yourself justice. especially if you are mined to be nervous I know that I have often worn myself but before avon, entar- ing the water very foolish; rebut nerves care difficult, things to ogh=" StrolJoycay Cooper in the Loma

don-Herning Post,

officers are instructed to show no mercy in any encounter with geng- sters

"It's war to the knife, and knife to the hilt," said the, Police Com- members of the riot squad are missioner to his warriors, Al trained, to shoot with deadly BC curacy. The new patrol will be in operation both by night and day.

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