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LAWN BOWLS NOTES

Last Week's Games Reviewed

BY "F. B."

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1935.

BOYS CAMP AT TSINGTAO

Hong Kong Group Leaves

The games last week produced; beat the Police by 21 shots at in the Fourth International Boys some good bowling due no doubt Happy Valley. All three rinks to the ideal ground and weather were up. Fraser's rink did very conditions. The results were very well to beat Shepherd's rink (who much as expected and for the sec-incidently lost their first league and week in succession the wood-game) by 11 shots. All in Fraser's

en spoonists broke their long se- quence of defeats the K.C.C. this

time winning at the expense of the Police. The inter club match

between the C.C.C. 'A' and 'B' re- suited. as expected, in a victory for the former, who were up in two out of three, rinks. Arcull's rink for the 'B' beat Bradbury's four to the tune of 8 shots. Arculli was well supported by his three men whereas Bradbury's rink, with the exception of Coates, did not come up scratch. Omar had an easy day against Rosselet while Luz did not experience very much difficulty In overcoming Cava- aagh's four.

* CLOSE STRUGGLE An exciting game was witnessed

the ut the Kowloon Docks when

home team lost by a single shot to the Bowling Green It was a ding dong struggle all along, and it was left to J. C. Brown's four i to snatch victory for the visi - tors, A.

Holland's four lost to "Jock", McKelvies four by 3 shots while S. Gray's managed to beat L Guy's by a single shot.

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Hong Kong is to be represented Camp at Tsingtao this summer. Mr. Shum Cheuk-kwal, a student of Ying Wah College, was selected by the Chinese Y.M.C.A. to repr sent Hong Kong: and Mr. Young rink played excellently and fully Wah-chak, secretary of the Junior Division, Chinese Y.M.C.A. will derserved their win, Only She- pherd and Tallon played anything lead the representatives of Hong like their true form for the Pu-Kong, Canton. Foochow and Amoy to the Camp. They leave by the China Navigation S.S. Canton, which rails this afternoon.

INTERPORT CRICKET

Shanghai Tentatively Accepts

(By "E. A. NAMRON")

The heat wave 'Hong Kong has just been experiencing, is not cal- culated to "turn one's thoughts to games played in the winter. When one stops to consider, however, that several local clubs will be putting up their nets at the beginning of September. It, will be realized that cricket will be coming into it's own. a little over a month bence.

ful

seen in

the few Eu Tak Cheuk, one of Chinese ever to represent "Malaya and last but not least, the youth- with "white Alvis, complete topee, who was one of the most marvellous covers, ever Hong Kong. “

It is rather early to try and pre- dict a Hong Kong side just yet but I understand that most of the players who carried out colours in Shanghal last November, are avail- able, with the possible exception of Ricketts, who. I believe, is going Home very shortly.

Hong Kong cricket seasons can be divided into two groups, the interport and non-interport. in the latter, we are merely occupied with domestic matches, whereas in the

I am hoping to get some in- former, the visit of our friends the

from formation on the Shanghal play- enemy, whether they be Shanghai or Malaya, give a clipers and will publish it along with man's keenness which gets a review on the local "possibles" td & him out to practise weeks earlier at an early date. World's Committee. YM.C.A.'s. than usual, and provides that in- Geneva, and the National Commit-centive which is calulated to bring.

but the best. tee, Y.M.C.A.'s of China.

lice. Silkstone's rink had a very hard fight against "McHardy's rink and just managed to get the bes-

This Camp is for older boys of ter of them: Gittins was the

the Pacific region, which is to take pick of the eight players and was

place at Camp Swallow Island, at times really brilliant, Hyde

Tsingtao, China. August 5-12, 1935, Lay's rink had a good win over Holland's rink beating them by 6 It is under the auspices of the shots. Lee at lead Tor Lay badly off in the early part of the game but later played extremely well. Goodwin and Craig were both off, For the Police Hollands and Post played well,

was

The Cricketers are now looking forward to A win against the Kowloon Docks and 1 see no rea son why they should not gather another two points if they play as well as they did last Saturday.

THE JUNIORS, Kowloon Bowling Green should this week overcome the CS.C.C.

The first camp for Older Boys or the Pacific Area was inaugurated In 1929. That year, more than 100 boys, and leaders representing 13 countries met at Unzen, Japan for the First International Camp of the Pacific Area. A second one was held in the Hawaiian Islands, at Honolulu, in 1931, and followed by a third one in the Philippine Islands, at Los Bono in 1933.

FOUR PURPOSES The purpose of the Camp is four föld: To give these Older while Recreio their closest rivals. Boys of the Pacific Area rink

ar op- further headway

portunity to mingle in a happy Christian environment while form- to share friendship; ing new

ideals experiences,

ideas, and which will lead to a better under-

McKelvie was playing "above par" on the day and with a little more luck would have gain- ed a bigger victory. But the cun- "ning of Holland was not to be denied and he time and again came in with the right wood to break up McKelvie's shots.

were

INDIANS TROUNCED Playing at home. Indians trounced by the Recreio by 32

should make against the Yacht Club. Electric, Talkoo, and the Police should also win.

THIS WEEK'S GAMES

standing among the people of the develop a Region; to. Pacifc keener sense of the unity of ur Movement: to

YM.C.A.

The present leaders in the sen- for division are entertaining the Indians to-morrow. There is a good chance for the Happy Valley world teem

to create

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but create a deeper appreciation and though the Indians are not play-realization of Jesus as the Master ing as well as they did earlier in of Idle.

The location of the Camp is the season the C.C.C. "A" should shots. There was very little op-not take matters too lightly. Bar-seven miles east of Tsingtao, one position forthcoming from the In-ring any untoward incidents the of the most beautiful summer re- sorts in Asia The camp is on 2 dians, and the Portuguese would "C.C.C. should win.

promontory overlooking the Pacific bigger A probably have won by

Civil Service, after their victory and has an excellent and sandy margin if they did not slacken to-

of a week ago, will start with con- | beach which affords splendid and wards the end,

Adence when they meet the Kow-safe swimming. Nearby are moun loon Bowling Green. It seems to sains and forests with beautiful me that the Civil Servants have temples and landscapes.

A. R. Dallah's four went down by 16 shots at the hands of F. X, M. da Silva, Dallah could do very little right against Silva who was on tip top form. Then C. G. U. Madar's Silva's four beat A four by 14 shots. With the excep- tion of M. R. Abbas who played No, 1 for this rink the rest of the Indian players did not show up at all well. C. G.. Silva was impregn able and had Madar beaten on al- most every draw.

at last struck thetr real form and the Bowling Green may find some difficulty i over-coming the CS. C.C. The encounter should be very

even.

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An "After Camp Tour", which will be under the direction of an experienced Y.M.C.A. secretary har been planned. This tour will visit different important centres both The Recrele C.C.C. "B" game of cultural and scenic interest, and even will take two weeks, covering about which promises to be very will probably end up in a victory 3,000 miles. for the Kowloon team. They are playing as well as ever at the pro- sent but too much must not be taken for granted as the C.C.C. "B" is not a team to be despised. They can produce bowls of a high standard when they are so inclin- ed and if they should be in the mood the Recrel will find a duck" last Saturday when they tough proposition before them.

Minu's rink gave Gutierrez ring a good fight but they finally lost by 2 shots. On the run of the game the Indians were no match for the Portuguese..

The

K.C.C.. POLICE Cricketers broke

their

CHINA'S LADY CHAMPION

To Open Amov Bath

China's "mermaid," Miss Yeung Sau King, has been officially in- vited by the King Keung Athletic Association of Amoy to open their "new swimming bath at that City on August 10. Incidentally this is the one and only swimm'ng bath which Amoy boss's. It is 25 metres in length and embodies all the

intest modern conveniences and structure. The bath is altuated near the sea shore and draws salt water from the sea,

Mr. Chan Cheang Ngok, a repre- sentative of the Association came down to Hong Kong a few days ago and on behalf of the Amoy "Assocation invited Miss Yeung, to perform the function.

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Two other ladies in the persons of Miss Ng Shun Ying and Miss of the Leung Yuk Chung both

In the C.B.C. are also included

adles section. The squad will be under Mr. Wong Yee Wo who wil travel to Amoy in the capacity of coach.

The programme Amoy con- 'sists of the officia; opening of the bath by Miss Yeung Sau King on August 10. te be followed by ex- hibition swimming by the mer maid" and others from Hong Kong.

THE INTERPORT

U.S. TENNIS WINS

London, July 24. The first match in Wednesday's singles in the Davis Cup Interna- tional finals secured a victory for the United States. The second match was also won by the United States, when after a bad start Budge beat the German champion Von Cramin 0-8, 9-7, 8-6, 6-3, thus making the final score four to one In America's favour. In the first match All son easily defeated Hen- Ki 6-1, 7-5, 9-7-

Transocean Ku Alen

BANGKOK SCOTS

Say Farewell To Chieftain

Bangkok, July 13.

Last night the members of the society entertained Mr. J. Cairn-

SHANGHAI ACCEPTS

I have been informed that the Shanghai Cricket Club have tenta- tively accepted an invitation from the Hong Kong Cricket Club to

team down ค send November. As is

here next

usual, the

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H.K.C.C. authorities are trying to arrange the interport match to in- clude Armistice Day, which will enable enthusiasts to watch least one whole day's play in peace. The actual dates set aside for In- terport Week are November 11th to 16th.

NOT INVITED

I understand Malaya has not been invited.

U.S. BASEBALL

Great Pitching By Crowder

New York, July 24. The duci besween the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers In the American Baseball Leaguo was continued lo-day when the Tigers secured the honours by a 4-0 victory,

The match was a triumph for 'Alvin Crowder, the Tigers' pitcher, who blanked out the opposition, White scored a home run for the Detroit autit.

The National League leaders, the New York Giants and the St. Louis Giants, were also engaged against

each other, the New York

club

All those fortunate enough to have scen them in action during the last triangular series in 1933, will, I am sure, learn this with much regret. It will be recalled that winning by four runs to two. the much-boosted Shanghai side

Three double headers were play- were the wooden spoonists, Honged in the two Leagues, the Cleve- Kong second, and Malaya although and Indians being the only team leaving their shores with great to take both matches.

not only acquitted.

Results of to-day's games follow: misgivings, themselves with credit, but took of both the the pennants away. other teams. A feature of their play was their extraordinarily ne felding and one of the reasons for their popularity with the

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AQUATICS

New Departure At The "Y"

On the 7th of next month, it is proposed to have a quadrangular swimming.gala at the Euhopean YM.C.A. Bath, between the East Lanes, Royal Artillery, Lincoln and the Y.M.C.A.

This proposal, which was put up.. a a meeting of the Swimming Committee held on Monday, met with general favour, and it was also proposed to have the YM.C. A. Championships divided into two days for the September and October trials, but the matter was carried forward to the next meet- ing.

At the invitation programme to be held next month, the 220 yards race will be entirely eliminated. and either a 440 yards or 880 yards I will be substituted.

(Invitation)

vices and "A" Class). Invitation Diving

The St. Andrew's Society will Two events are being arranged bold a ball on St. Andrew's Eve. for the children attending the This was decided at the annual Central British School, while the meeting held this week, when Mr. | water polo game at the end of the W. 8. Chapman, manager of the meeting will be staged between the On the 11th and 12th Amoy's arm of Messrs. Steel Bros & Co. Royal Artillery and the YMCA. Open swimming Championships | Ltd, was elected the new chieftain,

THE PROGRAMME-... will be held and on the 13th and

The programme will include the 14th the Interpart between the Amoy Association and the K.CA.

cross, retiring chieftain, on the eve following events: AF. will be staged in which the of his departure from Bangkok, Men's 50 Yards Free Style cream of be local Chinese swim after having been in the East tners of both sexes will be pitted | 28 years. He first arrived in Ladies 50 Yards Aggregate Heap, Miss Yeung will also participate against Amor's bes

Bangkok, in 1909, and is, therefore, Men's 220 Yards Invitation Relay in a series of exhibitions and will Miss Yeung Bau King who per- one of the oldest members of the Men's 50 Yards Aggregate H'cap. also take part in competitive swim-formed a similar sunction to July society, but there are older ones. Men's 25 Yards (Two classes, No- ming between Amoy and repre- last year at Nanchang, has won He was chieftain for the year 1923- almost every major swimming com- 29, after which he was succeeded sentatives of the Hong Kong Chin- ese Amateur Athletic Federation in petition in Hong Kong and China by Mr. Campbell; but three years of both and had also represented China at i later, in 1932, he again agreed to which several members sexes have already been invited to the lust Far Eastern Olympiad become chieftain, with same success.

The members presented Mr. Sue learnt swimming in Hong-Cairncross with a replica of the Kong and developed that art to quaich in the possession of the 50 such an extent that her prowess society. The replica was in silver. was soon known all over China. In acknowledging the gift the re- Mr. Yeung Chu Nam, the father | tiring chieftain mentioned that he of the swimmer, when interviewed would leave some memento behind yesterday. said that the whole him in the society's hands, and as fam'ly had been invited to attend a small souvenir he tendered a The secret of success will be keep-

"Speechun Müll;" at that function. He himself was undecided as regards the trip as Fressure of time may exclude bis presence there.

take part

Mas Yeung Sau King will be ac- companied by her mother het sister Miss Yeung Sau Chun and her brother master Yeang Cheune Wah. The last two will also in ' dulge in exhibitions and competi- tive swimming...

There is a strong squad of men chosen which includes that well known Chinese diver 8. H. Wona Others are Chan Chung Hing (Q.B.C.) Chan Chun Nam CYMOA), Mu Chee Cheung (CBC), Wong Su Chee (CY,M.

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The pipe band which is rapidly regaining. Its old position as the finest in the East, played before 50 Yards Handicap (For boys of and after dinner, and grace and the CBS.) address to the haggis were ex- 25 Yards Handicap (For girls of

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