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LAWN BOWLS NOTES

Lowly Position Of Former League Champions

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1934.

Y.M.C.A. AQUATIC

GALA

New Features Un Programme

The monthly meeting European YMCA. Committee

WELL

of the Swimming held yesterday evening and was presided over by Mr. A. G. Donn, Chairman, who was G. Main. supported by Mr. E. F. Selk, Hon. who was the hero of their visit Treasurer, Mr, R. Goldman, Mr. W. here three years back. Craigen-F. Kerr, Mr. H. G. Lange, Miss A gower are strongly represented in Fowler and Miss J. Weller (Ladies the selected Colony representatives. Section). four-of the Club's players making the trip. The brunt of the attack will be on the shoulders of U. M. Omar, who has performed wonders,. especially on Shanghai soli.

Last Saturday the Civil Service | Ilaed out "their teams and although senior team in the Lawn Bowls past veterans like Aitkenhead, League avenged their away defeat Richards and Dorrance are absent. by taking the points from Kow- "Sandy" Malcolm is there to pro- loon Docks at the Valley by the vide the entertainment. His rink large margin of 30 shots. Except is strengthened by T for J. C. Brown's rink, which won by five shots, the others were hope lessly beaten. Kowloon Docks have won only two games out of ten this season which has been the worst for a team 30 consistently prominent in past years. They won the Junior League in 1924 and three years later secured the sen lar honours, beating Taikoo (run- ners-up) in the last game. In win- ning the Senior League in 1927. Kowloon Docks established a re- 'cord by completing the season without a defeat in their twelve encounters.

Altogether

unexpected results last week were the defeats of both the senior and junior teams of the Kowloon Bowling Green by the Police and the fall of the Yachts- men against the Football Club, The Bowling Green seniors with their .consistent

this season success

cham- looked like retaining the

there is plorship, but, although hope yet their defeat has made the -chances more open. The recent victory of their junior team, cou- pled with the downfall of the In- dians at the hands of the Police brought them to the forefront as -potential challengers to the lead- ers, but their latest défeat leaves the position of the Indians more secure in the leading position.

team The Police senior

have made history during the past few weeks. They failed to record a victory season after season, losing the majority of their matches by very small margins. Early this Beason they lost to Oralkengower ("A") by two shots and again at Kowloon C.C. by a single shot. Their victims in the present se- quence of victories are Craigenzow- er "B" (12 shots). Talkoo (10 shots), Kowloon Docks (5 shots)

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TO-DAY'S FIXTURES

SENIOR DIVISION

C.C.C. "A" C.A.C.C. Club de Recreto Taikoo R. C.

JUNIOR

Police R. C. Kowloon C.C. Indian R.C. Yacht Club Football Club

v. Police R. G. v. Kowloon C.C. T.K.D.R.C.

v. C.C.C. "B" DIVISION

Y. C.C.C V. C.S.C.C.

v. C. de Recrolo Y HK. Electric v. K.E.G.C. Below are teams which have been selected for to-day's matches:

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THE TEAMS ·

SENIOR DIVISION

1:

C.C.C. "A" ¥. POLICE

W. Mair

G. Perkins

D. Rumjahn ·

R. Ells

B. W. Bradbury (skip)

G. C. Moss

(skip)

A. E. Coates W. V. Field

G. L. Buchanan J. Shepherd A. S. Gomes H. Beer

U M. Omar.

⚫ (sklp) 4. S. Landolt A. A. Razack E. F. Luz R. Basa

C. Dowman

E. G. Post W. E. Hollands

(skip) FEE. Booker J. Fender

W. Nolan

A. R. Clark (skip)

(skip)

CIVIL SERVICE v. KOWLOON

W. Byde

E. C: Fincher

and Bowling Green (21 shots). T. Armstrong J.W.M. BrowAL The latest success dver the Whant camptons was a triumph as ther A. W. Grimmitt wdn on all rinks, A. R. Clark's rink J. Holidge contributing a double figure win to share the honours with W. E. Hollands rink which also returned 5. Alderman a majority of 10 shots. The teams S. Eccleshall

(skip)

P. Knight

of Moss the Macfarlare had a very 3. Deakin exciting struggle for mastery, but

(skip)

R. P. Phillips

(skip)

H. Gittins F. Goodwin C. 3. Tacchi

J.. Fraser

(skip)

the Police skip eventually won by E. W. Simmonds H. Hampton a single.

C Strange

F. G. Herridge A. D. BrawnI C. E. Eliot-

Craigengower "A" avenged their defeat at King's Park by winning F. J. Jones on two rinks to take the points from Club de Recreio. Sliva's rank

beat Basa's team by nine shots but the victory of Omar's rink by

14: shots overshadowed the bright

spot in the visiting team. Craigen- gower "A" are now two points be- hind the Bowing, Green with a game in Land.

The

Heywood

Á E Silkstore. (sklp)

(skip)

RECREIO 7,- KOWLOON DOCKS

A. A. Remedios V. Hast C. H. Basto

H. A. Alves

C. G. Silva "

ני

(äkip)

L. J. Silva L. F. Xavier

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Correspondence was read and the resignation of Mr. R. Goldman from the Honorary Secretaryship was accepted.

Mr. E. F. Belk proposed and Miss A. Fowler seconded that Mr. Gold- man be elected to the Swimming Committee, but Mr. Goldman de- clined to accept.

Mr. E. F. Selk was elected Hon Secretary.

Miss Fowler proposed that the next swimming gala bë held with- out a dance. This was seconded by the Chairman and unanimous- ly passed,

The date for the gala was fixed for September 8, at 9.30 pm, and the following programme was' gug- gested:

Men's 50 Yards aggregate handi-

cap.

Ladie 50 Yards Aggregate Handicap.

YM.C.A. Ladies versus Bouth China and Chinese Bathing Club Ladies in 100 Yards Relay.

MAMAK

MAMAK HOCKEY

MEETING

Tournament Fills A Long- Felt Want In Colony

An interesting discussion as to whether or not the Mamak Hockey Tournament should be contimed this year, now that the Hong Kong Hockey. Association has come lite existence, took place at the annual meeting, held yesterday, of "the Mamak Hockey Tournainent.

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Mr. O. England White presided at the meeting and was sup- ported by P. J. Barlow (Hon. Secretary) and N. A. E, MacKay (Hon. Treasurer). Others present included Messrs. Cheung Kai Shia (University), P. S. Cannon (Army), A, E P. Guest (Assist- ant Secretary), P: F. Foley (Royal Engineers) J. Hassan (Po- fics), Jahan Dad (EIT.C.), G. D. H. Flowerdew (12th Battery), A. F. Austin (R. Signals),'J. W. Jeffries (RAS.C.), J. H. Whelton (Army, A. A. Dand (HK. Hockey Assn.), E. H. Wong (St. An- drews), F. J. Campbell (RAMC.). H. E. Gubbay (United). F. A. Kemp (HK Hockey Assn.), A. W. Kirton Vaughan (R.A.M.C.), P. Singh (Radio), "

Secretary's Report For Past Season

After the Hon. Treasurer's ac- The Tournament is able to provide counts showing a balance in hand only those umpires who are will of $55 had been adopted, the Hon. lag to undertake games and until Secretary read his report for the such time as some of them gain year 1983-4, which was as follows: experience we must accept their

endeavours in good faith.

A GUIDE TO

FOOTBALL

The Goal And Corner Kicks

LAW 9

Tripping, Kicking, Jumping At Neither "tripping, kicking, strik- `ing nor jumping at a player shall

be allowed.

Official Decisions

Tripping is intentionally throw Ing. or attempting to throw, an opponent by the use of the legs. or by stooping in front of or he- hind him.

The LAWS should be more vigorously enforced by the Re ferees in order to prevent improper conduct, and players who "Are guilty of it escaping punishment.

DAVIS CUP

Sweden Leading Ireland

Stockholm, Aug. 18 Ireland are trailing Sweden in their Davis Cup match as a result of to-day's play.

Meeting in the second round of the 1985 Qualifying competi tion,

the countries shared the frst two singles, but Sweden secured a silght edge by capturing the doubles.

G. Lyttleton Rogers, giant Irish- inen needed only four sets in which to beat C. Oestberg. Fle conceded the second, and was ex- tended to twelve games in the fourth, but otherwise remained completely on top.

K. Schroeder replied with * victory for Sweden, when he very conclusively beat Instruction To Referees

in McVeagh straight sets, and the Swedes fol- This is an important LAW, as by lowed this up by overcoming enforcing it and taking the Ini Rogers and MeVeagh in the tive where he sees necessary, a doubles after losing the first set. Referee can prevent rough play

C. L. Rogers (Ireland) beat C. developing. He can stop the game Oestberg 6-4, 1-6, 8-9; 7-5- at any time and givé a. Íŕeż Hick. or caution, or both against any player whose conduct or play is dangerous or likely to cause in- Jury, or he may order him off. The free kick must be taken from

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K. Schroeder (Sweden) teat McVeagh 6-3, 6-2, 6-2.

K. Schroeder, and C. Oestberg (Sweden) beat G. L. Rogerd and MeVeagh 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.

The winners of thistle meet the place where the infringement Holland to decide which shall accurred.

qualify for the 1935 Davis Cup Jumping at an opponent must competition proper." of necessity be intentional, and Reuter. this differs from jumping to play the ball."

"In presenting the Third Annual Report I have pleasure in stating that our past season has been as sucessful as in previous years. There are many opinions on the regret to say there was little re-player has previously been caution-

Last year the Hong Kong Hoc- key Association provided ways tó examine and quality umpires. I

Instruction To Players The offence is aggravated if a

U. S. BASEBALL

in 200 subject of competitive hockey both sponse from Clubs in the Tourna ed. A player ordered off for foul Rain Interferes With

YM.C.A. Men versus South China, Chinese Bathing Club and

University Eong Kong Yards Relay (teams of four).

Water-Polo: Y.M.C.A. versus Chinese.

- Novelty Race.

for and against. I cannot see any ment. I hope this year Clubs will reason why there should -not be send more members for examina- comeptition in the game for so tion. long as it is played keenly and

100 Yards Medley Relay for fosters the team spirit there is

members.

Diving for Plates.

little to be said against it.

Consideration of the need for

Our shield may not be competed

play is liable to suspension.

A player who retaliates when fouled is equally liable to punish- ment.

"Hands"

A player (the goal-keeper, with- in his own penalty area, excepted

ball.

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Programme

New York, Aug. 15. No baseball matches in the American League were possible to. day owing to heavy rains. The

It was also suggested that a gala competition games leads me to re- Association (England). The Shield shall not intentionally handle the matches affected were: Cleveland

for. This is quite defnite in view of the affilation of the Hong Kong Hockey Assocation to the Hockey

mind you of the responsibility of has been returned to Mr. Mamak, followed by a dance be held during the local Association in the mat-the donor, with our sincere thanks the winter, probably during Deter. There is every need of the, for his kindness, regretfully, but cember or January, This was

Hong Kong Hockey Association | knowing at least that it prompted noted for further discussion.

giving it their attention in the the spirit of an organisation which It was proposed and passed that future. It is more than possible has achieved a measure of success no entries for championship events that next year the Association will which otherwise might have" fall- will be received after the closing sponsor competitive games. In the ed. time on entries lists.

meantime we must rely on our or- ganisation to fill such needs exist.

T. W. Carr

J. Purvis

E. Kern

(skip)

A. Wright

V. C. Labrum

L. Jack

J M. Jack

(skip)

T. Fergusson

W. W. Hirst

L E. Lammert

H. Overy'

R. R. Wood

(skip)

G. Gunn F. W. Hamilton

H. L. Lockhart

L. Luck

(skip)

7. Gellatley H. Wsetlakė

R. R. Davies.. L. Collyer

(skip) INDIANS Y. RECREIO

(sktp)

J.M.S. Rozario

M. Ferguson R. Lapsley W. Greig

J. Hoosen

E. A. Botelho

ML Razack"

(skip)

A. M. Omar A. R. Minu

(skip)

F. X. Soares

(skip)

R. C. Craig J. Révlé

F. V. Ribeiro

W. Hedley

A. E. Basto

(skip)

J. C. Brown

(skip)

J. A. Lindsay T. Coleman

-J. Kempton

J. McKelvie

The Indian R.C. have lost two games out of twelve. The Bowling Green and Police are on even foot- L. A. Gulletréz Ing behind them with nine wins. G. Ozorio in thirteen games. The LR.C.. are G. E. Marques thus two points. ahead while they. X. Silva have played one game less.

(skip)

(skip) Football Club won their second

TAIKOO v. C.C.C. “B” game after twelve efforts when

E. Tuck J. J Whyte they defeated the Yacht Club at North Point by 10 shots. Brooks. A W. Norrle bank's rink. beat the home team by cight shots, while Rus-N. Drummond

D. Munro

W. Brown"

L.C.R. Souza W. K. Way J. Cavanagh

(skip)

G. Duncan

W. Ward

(skip) "sell's rink won by five shots. Hay- nes dropped three shots to B. E. Maughan's' rink. It was

C. H. Summers a close

W. T. Brightman game and a very sportingly con-T. F. Stainton

R. M. Keown C. S. Rasselet tested ones

(skip)

(skip> W. Cunningham A. E. Marchent

-H. Milton D. B. Bone

W. Gi E. el Arculli. takips

(skip) JUNIOR DIVISION

The champions having an off day,

G. H. Stewart all the interest in the senior games to-day will be concentrated on the J. C. Chalmers

gamé at Craigengower where the Police will strain every effort to

lower the colours of the "A" team,

It 1 avitat match for Craigen-

gower, and although the chances

POLICE V. C.C.C.

A. Coelho

* Fraser

(skip)

Y: Abbas V. M. Atienza

(skip) J. W. Leonard W. Atkins W. Phelps

are that they will win; there is, R. McWalter still some uncertainty after the sé- L Giêndenning quence of Foilce victories which W. McLeod included the champions among A. E. Cafey their "Victims, Ground Cánditions, which appear to be unfavourable, J. 8. Ride!1 might also have some bearing on T R. Hunter the result Civil Service, Club de W. Forrest. Recreio and Täikog kantors, all WB. playing at home, appear as Drobable, winners. In the junior games the favourites for the points J. R. Soares are the Police, Civil Service, In- w. Farlow dlans, Yacht Olub and the Bowl-W. 8. Dall ing Green Club

the

Glendinning A. A. Lewis

(skip)

(skip)

W. McHardy

8 Logan... W. J. Howard H. W. Randall É, C. Barry (skip) KOWLOON Y, CIVIL SERVICE

H. Major,

(skip)

B. Williams

The Interport in Shanghal early W du September is providing the M. N. Rakusen

isual enthusnam Shanghai have C. Fletcher

A. H. Rumjahn D. M. Khan

A. M. Wahab

K. M. Omar

(skip)

A. O. Omar 9. O Bux M. Y. Adal

A. R. Dallah

J J. Basto

F. A. Machado »

F. A. Xavier

CMS. Alves

Julio Ribeiro

(skip) D. C. Alves A. V. Barros

P. A Yvanovich

Dr. R. A. Basto (skip)

(skip) YACHT CLUB v. ELECTRIC A. StevensOTI J. K. Sloan Morrison

R. C. Butler

Bir Thomas

Southern

A. Macfarlane

(skip)

E. 8. Abraham

A. W. Brown " J.A.R. Selby B. E. Maughan

E. B. Reed

(skip)

A. C.-Young -

J. B. Ross

A. Chapman'

(skip)

G. T. Padget A. F. Paul

(skip)

A. McKellar W. E. Peers 8. Deacon N. M. Currie

(skip)

J. G. Haigh -G. R. Hooley

F. F. Duckworth.

I de Rome

(skip)

Reserve: W. Orchard

FOOTBALL CLUB v. K.B.G.C.

P. Morgan

R. P. Shaw

J. MacDonald A. V. Searle

C. B. Robertson J. G. Charlton

A. Brookshank G.E.F. Thorapson (skip)

(skip)

A. Humphreys J. L Tetley R. A Trengrove C. L. Farmers -B-8: Carter- M. J. Henderson

J. Russell

J. G. Meyer (skip).

(skip) G. E. Stephens H F. Stonehan G. 8. Graver

C. B. Hosking

W. E. Halė

J. Gregory

F. Haynes

Reserve:

J. Murray

8. Strange

(skip)

Gaining Experience

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The Mamak Hockey Tournament has now completed its third sea- son and if it is not to be a per- manent organisation in the Col- ony's hockey it has Alled a long felt want.

Report Carried

Official Decisions

f. Washington (double header) Chicago v Philadelphia (double Handling is intentionally play-header), New York v. Detroit, and ing the ball with the hand or St. Louis v. Boston.

Br

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Knocking on is when a player strikes or propels the hall with his hands or arms.

Cases of handling the ball and The above report was put to the tripping. pushing. kicking, or meeting and was unanimously car-holding an opponent "and charging rled.

an opponent from behind, may su to be considered as The Chairman then observed happen "as

unintentional, and when this is that he felt that there was very good fellowship among the teams so, no offence is committed. (In competing in the Mamak Tourna-ternational Board, June 8, 1912). ment. He expressed the hope that Referees are required to make a more people would present them distinction between intentional selves for examination as umpirea. and unintentional handling, us ho offence unless the The next paint was a question of there la whether or not the tournament handling is intentional. should be held this year. Mr. P. pages of play for trivial reasons Singh In the course of a lengthy should be avoided, as they cause speech said that he felt it was un- unnecessary delays and create necessary to run the Mamak Tour- friction. Council, 1910.) nament since the Hong Kong Hoc- We had fourteen clubs entered key Association har come Into last season, Unfortunately the existence and was competent to Hong Kong Mule Corps were ob-handle the games..

Touching on last season's events I want to mention first our dinner. I am sure you will all agree that Our thanks it was a huge success. are due to Mr. White, the organis- er and his very capable committee. I hope the dlaner is but the fore- runner of many.

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In the National League, St. Louis Cardinala and Philadelphia Phillies completed a double header, Cin cinnati beat Brooklyn and Chicago beat. Boston.

National League

Brooklyn Cincinnati

Boston

Boston

R. E. E. 1 # 1

8 13

1

-2 1 0

Chicago

3 7

(There were ten innings).

8

I

(Moore homered).

8 0

3 9 1

48 0

Chicago...

Philadelphia

St. Louis Stop.

Instruction To Referees Note the important fact that it is the Intentional breach of LAW

liged to withdraw half-way through The Hon. Secretary informed the which must be punished. This the season owing to their inabi-meeting that the Hong Kong Hoc❘ must be done promptly and lity for military reasons to complete key Association has expressed the strictly. their fixtures. The German Clubview that the Mamak Tournament It may be the line of least re- having lost players owing to de- was filling a demand and that thesistance to penalise a player when- partures from the Colony, were Association itself was not yet in ever the ball touches his arm, but unable to field a team latterly and a position to meet such a demand. it is not justice to do so unless it they too withdrew. I hope we can

Upon the matter being put to Is an INTENTIONAL ACT. welcome the return of these clubs.

the vote it was decided to con- tinue the tournament.

The Police Recreation Club were successful in reaching the top of the Tournament Table without los- ing a single point. This is a very fine achievement and one demand- ing our heartest congratulations.

Officers Thanked

During the season we lost. the services

Commander of Lieut. Leigh, a Vice President. You all know that he did much for bockey in Hong Kong and his departure is very much regretted. We also lost the services of the Rev. W. Walton Rogers, a popular Vice- President for three year! You will also regret the departure of Chief Petty Officer Clarke pf HMS, Med-.. way, a very energetic member of the Executive and a keen umpire.

Umpiring

The Officers

The election of officers resulted as follows:-

President: Mr. E. W. Hamilton. Vice-Presidents: Major MHA.

Campbell, Surg. Lt-Com. A E. Phillips ană Mr. A. A. Dand, Chairman: Mr. O. England White. Hon. Secretary: Mr. P. J. Barlow. Asst. Secretary: Big. A F. A18-

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Hon. Treasurer :Mr. N.AE. Mac-. Kay.

WATER LEVELS

For West, North And East Rivers

The question of umpiringle of great importance and for imme- diate consideration. So much de-

The River Conservancy Com- pends upon it that it either makes a good game or a bad one. There mission for Kwangtung Province were many complaints during the notifies that the height of water past season of the quality of um in English feel in the West, North piring. The Mamax Tournament and East Rivers is as follows: however, is not the only organisa-

tion suffering from inexperienced

Aug. 15-Aug. 18

umpires. It is a matter which West River at Shlubing 18.2 177 appears to have been overlooked in North River at Tsing-

J. S. Logan

Hong Kong in the past. It is sur-

yuen

|: 14,5 11,6

(skip)

prising how few people here know,

the Rules of Hockey in detail apart North River at Sam-

shul from the interpretations that may

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be put upon them by umpires, East River at Bheklung 8.4

8.0

Instruction To Players

(There were eleven Innings). Philadelphia

St. Louis

2 9 1 7 10 0 (Collins and Rothrock hom-

hered). Reuter.

HAPPY VALLEY GOLF

W. S. Hillier Wins Singles

The final of the Happy Valley summer singles has been won by W. B. Hillier.

Hiller, whose handicap is 8, de- feated H. G. Wallington (14) The

Let the Referee give "handa" match was a keen one, being de- on his own initiative.

cided on the 18th hole.

SPALDING

"KRO-FLITE"

GOLF BALL

Lasts

till it's

"Lost!"

BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

AMERICAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.

CANADIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

AUSTRALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

ars, inclused amongst the many othaï sütcettes, achieved:

Spalding Beils durlog 1933-

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