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LEAGUE TENNIS

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POLICE BEAT KOWLOON

*INDIANS EASILY

Tenis enthusiasts were favoured with ideal weather conditions inst evening when some very interesting matches" were decided.

The biggest surprise was provid ed by the Police who claimed eight out of the nine sets in their match. against the Kowloon Indians..

The results of the different

matches were:-

LR.G. . .$.0.0.

At Sookumpoo the Indian R.C. beat Civil Service by 6-sets-tu 3.

The scores were:-

M. R. Abbas and A. K. Sufiad

(1.R.C.)

"bington ......

13

drew with Skinner and. Beb

drew with MacDougall and

Barrow

G-6

heat Edge, and Armstrong

66 G-O

S. A. R. Bux and Y. et Arealli

(1.R.C

last to MacDougall and. Bar

PM ***.

beat Skinner and Bebbington

heat-Edge and Armstrong

HOME CRICKET

Drawn Game at the Oval

SUSSEX V. SURREY

(Special Al-Mail Service)

LONDON June 6.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1933.

A GOLFER'S NIGHTMARE

ÄRGUMENTS FOR A SMALLER HOLE

(Special Air-Mall"Service}

London, Juse 8. The mater bezween Surrey and A few months ago Gene Sarazen Sussex was left drawn at the Ovale in an American nursing home. yesterday, with never a suggestion, A friend visited him and the con by 3 o'clock of either side hoping to best the other Earlier in the week versation drifted, as was natural,

It

LOCAL HOCKEY ASSOCIATION FORMED

Interport Matches to be. Arranged

AFFILIATION TO ENGLISH H.A. DISCUSSED...

U.S. BASEBALL

"DOUBLE HEADER FOR

*BOSTON

(BEUTER'S AMERICAS SERVICE.]

New York, June 21.

National League,

*

New York

1 3 Chicago................... (Odoul homered for New York)

Philadelphia Cincinnati

10 12

8, 13

BOSTON scored twice in a double header against Pittsburg in the National League to-day, whilst the Giants took points from Chicago.

The · Yulikres after a thirteen in- That Hockey has taken a strongnings game succeeded in beating St. Louis, and Boston noset out there had been no definite result to the subject of golf. Then, it was hold on the local sporting public Detroit in a high scoring match by

was fully evident by the large

Cleveland rattled up) in Surrey's game against the West that Sarazen came out with his Ladies, but for all that each of the world-shattering pronouncement that

gathering of hockey enthusiasts 19 to 9. last six days at the Oval has pro-he thought golf would be a better present, at the Volunteers Head-elever runs against Philadelphia vided a deal of good ericket in game with a hole eight inches wide. quarters last evening with a view and the Senators in addition to glorious weather to a crowd who The ery was taken up in every to form an Association to organise hitting nine runs managed to blank out Chicago, thanks to White still love to sit constant and con- country where golf is played; some and to control competitions.

Str. Potter who was to have prehill who pitched brilliantly tantad, with the occasional privilege censured him for, what was, they

present of an emphatie word of driticism, said, nothing short of an, impertin-sided was unable to be

Scores as supplied by Reuter WLS not apparent yesterday ence, some declared that it was owing to indisposition, and on the morning why Surrey continued their simply a leg-pull-and in rather proposal of Mr. W. Woodward, were:&

Mr. A. Dand" took the chair. Be- innings, for they had a lead hf 47 poor taste at that while others dis- sides several "Independent mem- runs, and it was even more bewilder missed it as an elaborate publicityters, representatives of the follow- fing when Surfey batted only for 20 stunt.

ing clubs were present: St. An- 16minutes, and then quite inconse

The reasoning by which Saramenrewa, Tucoga, Radio Sports Club, 6-2quently the tonings was declared sought to uphold his bright idea Hong Kong Hockey Club Club de 61 closed.

was simply that it would give to Recreio, K.LT.C. and Y.M.C.A. Sussex, to be sure, are a danger the man who had placed his second us side and hot to herifled with, shot within five or six yards of the but had they bren more obviously hole an advantage over the one who invited to go for the rams, then was not so close, but was all the Gore liable to be beaten. As it This seemed, on the face of it, a accordingly, would they have been same near enough to get his four. G1

471 runs to fair and reasonable line of argu- was, they were left make to win in her hours and ment. We have all from time to minutes, an arithmetical proposi time place a long iron shot close At King's Park the Filipinos tion, which is soon solved. The runs to the Hag, only to be robbed of to coming to some

rould not in reason be attempted, and the Surrey bowlers, therefore, our legitimate satisfactice by an proposals which I cald not expect neuragement versary who holes out in four to put before you for considera-

shots, composed of a bad drive, a tion. from the batsmen.

"Our idea in forming as Asso- worse second, a topped third, and one good putt, and speaks a halfciation, is to control Hockey in the is a particularly good iron player, to form Hockey Umpire Board Now it so happens that Sarazen Colony, to arrange fixtures for all the teams, to appoint umpires, and with examinations and training of umpires as good umpires are few in the Colony; the possibility of exchanging grounds among the clubs and arranging interport matches with Shanghai. So far we have not been able to do this, but I think an organised body might do it

4. A. Runjal and Mel

Arelli (LR.C

last to MacDougall and Bar

PAW

beat Skinner and Bebbington beat Bilge and Armstrong

Filipinos. C.R.C.

Just bow the C.R.C. by d sets be 3:

Hassan and Hassan (FC)

The scoress ven :-

hent Ip and Leaux....

lost to Fan and Map

lost to Wong and Tso

Souza and Y. J. Khan (F.C.),

lost tfn and Loung

1-

64

fost to Lau nial Man 5 2 for. beat Wang and Two

Veloso and libeiro "(F.)

3-6

'3-6

tha

intings

Addressing the meeting Mr. Dand said: "It has been telt for some- time that Hockey, having reached such tremendous strides and popu-

Hockey in general. This has been arity, it has become essential to

suggested in many quarters, and accordingly two committee meetings were recently held with a view definite going

form an Association to look after

am

Nothing happened mugh during the last 20 minutes of Surrey's in- wings, but at last Squires druve Wansley to the off fat 4. and soon 4-0 after the new ball had been asked it is more often than not, with was declared the "hole its present size, putting 6-2 closed, Parker having made several for a three; and we can, I think, rins, some intended and some by sympathise with him as he lay in Led musing on the holes he would chaines through the slips.

be wianing in three against four. For players of his calibre there is much to be said for the 8in. hole. With, becoming modesty, however, he overlooked the fact that, him- self included, there are only to

two or more" vice-presidents, an or three dozen players in the world Hon. Secretary, an hon, treasurer to whom his argument would apply, and a committee of 16, but I think and that to the other two million in this Colony, we shall only re- Maja and Calthrop (P.R.C.).

bnt Feroz Ali and railch 64 stump, and which seemed to hit his it would apply in exactly the op-quire one president, one vice-pre-

Fest to Ip and Leong lost the Lan and Man Yost: Jo Wong and Tro-

· P.R.C., K.I.T.C.

2-6

Disquieting.

Sussex had a disquieting start, At "Happy Valley, the Police R.C. fun with only six runs on the bard, in the second over bowled by sprung surprise on the Kowloon Parker from the Vauxhall end Bow, Indians, beating them easily by Sley was bowed by a ball which was well pitched up outside the leg

The scores were the

beat Ahmad Khan and J

Bad

Just to F. Khan and Gubbay

Smith and Carrthers (P.R.C.)

16

62

beat Ali And Salleh ...... G-3 heat A. Khan and Dad heat F. Khan and Cubbay

C. Pile and T. Pile (P.R.C.)

heat Ali and Salleh... beat A. Khan and Dad twat F. Khan and Gubbay

0-3

G-1

According to the handbook of the English Hockey Association, it is required to appoint one president,

sident, an hom, secretary ach club. one representatiye from each club. affiliated with the English Huckey I would suggest that we be

Association as by so doing we

Boston Pittsburg

Boston

Pittsburg

19

1

5 13

0

6 19

3 3

0

(Whitney homered for Boston and P. Warner for Pittsburg)

Brooklyn....... 5 11 St. Louis sed orna

Detroit

Boston

9 199

10 14 I

(Gehringer homered for Detroit and Cooke for Boston)

Detroit Boston

American League,

Alexander homered for Boston)

3 15 St. Louis

0 New York

513 1 (Gehrig and Lazzeri homered for

New York and Shea for St. Louis. There were 13 innings)

Cleveland' Philadelphin

Chicago

}} 12 1 6 24

09

1

Washington........ 0 18 (Whitehill pitched and blanked out Chicago)

would have the advantage of keep-go into the question of forming an additions in rules, concluded Mr. Association and to write to the re ing up to date any alterations or Dand.

presentatives of the various clubs for their views on the matter."

The following "temporary (Continued on next Colúmn)

pads before it went on to the posite direction and level up to a wicket. John Langridge, the soun-half in four a hole which ought to 6-2 dest of all the Sussex batsmen. have been won in four against five, drove Parker to the off for 4, and I do not propose to discuss at in the next over, he did the same length a'subject which has for some to Gover, who, during the whole of time been deservedly dead and Surrey's attack, bowled a shade buried. My excuse for mentioning too short. F. R. Brown, when he sa stale a theme is that during the first came on at the Vauxhall end past week I had an opportunity at 26. bowled many wild balls of watching a practies trial of its the legside, to which J. Parks Goswung round, but the balls which exact converse, the smaller hole..

The use of the 3in. hole at Tor. 6-3 he pitched straight hopped up and

there was, at the moment, a sugges.quay was the outcome of a sugges- tion of Sussex having to face antion made by George Duncan in uncomfortable wicket in the after-direct reply to Sarazen, and very noon. John Langridge hit two balls well it worked, too. So well, in From Parker, the first to the or off deed, that persons who were or a no-ball, and the next to the off, mally opposed with great yebelish Association rules. That ap ench for 4, bus even so, there was mence to any changes of any kind TEDDY FINCHERS SUCCESS still no hope of Sussex making the in the Royal and Ancient game

rus in the time...

(amongst whom I have the honour of numbering myself) began seri- ously to think that here was a novelty worthy of genuine conside rationi

LAWN BOWLS ·

There were three matches in the Open Lawn "Bowls Champonship Inst evening and in one of these, Teddy Fincher the wellknown food all-round sportsnar beat F. Rapley, an old warrior" by 21 shots to 15 in a game which went

to 90 heatk

The two other games resulted very anuch as expected, the scores hing: 4. J. Basto 21; W. Macfarlane 16, E. G. Post 21: G. N., Mitchell 17.

HOME GOLF

(THROUGH REUTER'S` AGENCY]'

LONDON, June 22. In the fifth round of the 'British Amateur Championships, Ross Somerville (Canada) beat Kyle (Singapore) and 2.

Ranging the Changes.

The Surrey captain made. wildering amount of changes in

**

man, you mentioned the possibility Mr. Q. E: White said: Mr. Chair- of arranging, interport matches with Shanghai:: If we are affiliated with the English Hockey Association I think that would be impossible. Shanghai have an association of their own for which they play in a number of trophies which debar them from playing under the Eng- plies to Singapore.

Mr. Luke Does affiliation to the English Hockey Association debur any player from taking part in any trophy competition?

.Chairman: Yes.

Mr. Luke: In that case I don't think the Navy can play as they play for trophies.

Mr. Surjan Singh: Cannot Hong All Association. like Kong form Shanghai and Singapore.

Chairman: I was just pointing out that if we are aniliated to the English Hockey Association we would have advantage of keeping. up to date, with the rules.

3r. Singh: But there is also a disadvantage. It we have an Asso-

we would be able to compete in later port matches otherwise cannot.

*

→

There is much to be said for the the bowling, one of which cost 10 smaller hole, especially at the pre- runs from Owen, and the first hour's sent time, when the modern ten- play produced 73 runs. Surrey had dency has been to make golf pro. their great chance when Johngressively more and more easy. Langridge was out a quarter of an Balls have been made with which nar before the luncheon interval, in summer a drive of 300 yards is but thereafter Clank treated himself by no means unusual, thus ensuring to a long spell Gf batting practice, the complete confusion of the golf J. Parks gained his individund 50ing architect's art and the tedious Soon after the luncheon interval, necessity of walking five miles in when he cracked a short fili. from order to play 18 decent-sized holes.ciation of our own in Hong Kong Gover to leg for 4, and when he was A commendable, advance in the at last out the game was well knowledge of the green-keeping has saved.

made fairways and greens more There had been two.interruptions easy to play upon, and at least one in the play while drinks were of our most prominent architects brought out to the players, and at stands out openly for the elimina the tea interval three wickets weretion of as many bunkers se pos- still only down, with James Langsible. ridge and Cook batting as well, as ever. Brown, who, in his second spell, had bowled exceedingly well from the Vauxhall end, was put on again at the other Bnd, but it was 10 minutes past five before James Langridge was caught at mid-on off The Daily Express art critic Gregory, and that was the end of wrote: It is the wares portrait the game. that Lavery has ever done."

JAMES MAXTON FOR £800!

Sir John Lavery sold his Academy portrait of Mr. James Maxcon, M.P, for £800. The buyer's ident ity was not disclosed

Mr. Luke: It was competitive Hockey which Wrought Hockey locally up to the present standard.

Chairman: In that don't agree, "We have played hockey for over 8 years. At first we had only three clube, and before any competitive hockey was introduced the muber has increased to about ten-

"A Very Good Game Indeed.” Anything, therefore, which tends to check this continuous simplicâ

Mr. R. A. Bates: If we pass this tion of the game is sure to find-2 meeting this evening and form an certain small but well-defined body Association, could you tell us how of support. Many of the profese stand in the way of arranging sionals at Torquay agreed that the fixtures with the Navy and Army! Chairman: We hope they will be The Tailor and Cutter" descri- Cook, when he had made 70 runs, small hole "made a very good game

come members of the Association. bes the portrait sa "Fifth of with the game well safe, scored his indeed," und Sandy Herd went so

Mr. White: If they play for November guy. The clothes are next 30 runs at a great pace. He far as to range himself definitely meaningless, shapeless and repro- made three 4's off consecutive balls in its favour and say that it would trophies that would be impossible, if we are affiliated to the English bate. Scarecrows, tramps and dere. from Gover, and twice in one over make better me." Jicts would seem Brummels against hit Gregory, who at that time was

Hockey Association. Maxton, the well-beloved in his sharing some rnther unmeaning Academy gear.

bowling with Squires.

OTARD'S

ESTABR 1795

THE BRANDY WITH A PEDIGREE

Certainly it makes the game very intriguing on the greens. The dif The Chairman then read out & ference made by the odd half-inch letter received from Captain Mor is far more in fact than it would gån of the Army, in which it stated appear to be in theory, the point thin the Army would be willing to being that with the ordinary hole become a member provided the the ball will very often fall in from Association affiliated with the the side or will ron round the rim English Hockey Association. Re- and then drop, whereas with the garding the Navy the Chair- small hole nothing but the very mander Lee left for the North, he

ban said that before Com centre will do

expressed the desire of becoming a A larger hole, of something a member of the Association. poaching Bin, has already been After farther discussion, the

tried in competition by amateurs.

following proposal which was "put

They did not like it and rightly forward by Mr. F. A. Kemp was

so-but I cannot help feelin

if the same letal

smaller one

to admit of

that lopted That the association: be

the formally formed and

tera

Feed Dorary Committee, be, appointed Dy (Continued on geet. Columm)

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committee was appointed: Mr. F. A. Kemp (secretary), Messrs. A. Dend (Hong Kong Hockey Club). Mr. R. H. Wong (St. Andrew's), Mr. D. McLellan (Y.M.C.A.), Mr. A. A. Xavier (Club de Recreio), Mr. Hussain (K.I.T.C.), and Mr. Surjan Singh (Radio S.C:).

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