1935-08-19 — Page 10

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1935.

In the World of Sports

Craigengower "A" Still Winning

RECREIO REGAINS

LOST FROM

Taikoo Junior Creeping Up

The lawn bowls results in the Senior Division were very much as expected. Craigengower "A" continued. In their win- ning streak by avermhelming the Police by 25 shots, and in- cidentally remained at the head of the league table.

Their nearest rival the Recrélo, regained their lost from by trouncing the Kowloon Docks, while the Kowloon Cricketers had the batter of the Civil Servants. **

The Indians won at home against the Cralgengower. “B”. In the second division the only surprise Wag caused by Taikoo when they defeated the Recreio by 29 shots. By virtue of this victory the Talkoo have" now come up to second position in the table.

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RESULTS AT A GLANCE

ELECTRICIANS WIN

At the RHKYC. the Hong Kong Electric. Recreation Club beat the Yacht Club by 3 shots.

Scores:---

Yacht Club G S. Archbutt

F. S. Cassidy

J. Bentley

H.K.E.R C.

1. G. Haigh H. S. McKay J. Sloan

B E. Maughan W. Muskett

(skip) 21

W. A. Cornell

J Morrison

E. Abraham

G. E Costelho

...(skip)

(skip) 17 A: P. Tarbuck J. R. Barron Lde Rome"

A Webster

(skip). 13 W. Stoker V. Sorby

20

E. B. Reed

W. J. Hansen

A. Stevenson

14

3.W.C. Bonnar

(skip>

16

GT. Padgett A. F. Paul

(skip) 28

57

60

The K.BG.C. won at the expense of the Footballers, while their neighbours the K.C.C. trounced the Civil Servants.

Heavy scoring was the order of the day for the Junior teams. The rink skipped by J. J. Basto secured a “seven," while "sixes" were registered by rinks skipped by A. R. Dallah. J. C. Chalmers B. E. Maughan. A. Macfarlane and T. W. Carr.

Civil Service

CIVIL SERVICE SWAMPED

At Cox's Road, the Kowloon Cricket Club beat the Civil Ser- vice Cricket Club by 33 shots.

Scores:-

E.C.C.

W. Burling

FIRST

DIVISION

Craigengower "A"

72

Police R. C.

47

48

Kowloon C, O.

C.S.C.C.

Club de Recreio

72

Kowloon Docks

8 Houghton

Indian R. C.

72

Cralgengower "B

59

FS.W. Smith

B A. Mansell W. Hillyer

SECOND DIVISION'

J. Smith

E. Kern

Folice R. C.

67

Craigengower

55

(kip) 24

Kowloon "C. C.

74

"Civil Service

41

C. Fletcher

Taikoo Docks

75

Club de Recreio

46

J. S. Dinnen

Yacht Club

57

B.K. Electric

60

M. N. Rakusen

Football Club

58

Kowloon B, G. C.

.89

T. W. Carr

(skip) 23

A Nlastm

LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE

FIRST DIVISION

3 Russell

1 G. Charlton

P. W. L. D. Fts.

F Tuck

İskity

GEF. Thompson

1

(skip). 30

58

69

Craigengower "A 11 10 10 20

Recreio

K. B. G. C. Indian R. C. Police R. C.

13 10 3 0 20

12 9 3 0 18

11 6 5 0 12

12 5 7 0 10 Craigengower "B" 11 4 7 0 8 Kowloon C. C. 12 3 9 0 6 Kowloon Docks... 12 3 9 0.6 Civil Service

10 2 8 0 4

SECOND DIVISION

I

F W. L. D. Pts.

Kowloon B. G. C. 13.12 '10 24

Talkoo Docks

Recreio Kowloon C. C. Civil Service Police, R. C. Football Club Craigengower H K Electric Yacht Club

A

14 10 4 0 20 14.10 4 0 20 14 5 0 18 14 7 7 0 14, 14 6 8 1 11 13 5 8.0 10 13 4 9 0 3 14 3 10 17

12 2 11 0.4

SENIOR DIVISION

́CRAIGENGOWER · TRIUMPH

At Craigengower, the Craigen- gower "A" beat the Folke R. C.

by 25 shots.

1

Scores:- Cralgengower "A"

A. "E. Contes

A. 8. Gomes

D. Rumjahn

Police B.C. G... Perkins

J.C.S. Fender

W. MacHardy

B. W. Bradbury G C. Moss

(akip)

C. Summons

23

LOR Souza H. 'Beer D. M. Omar

(skip) m:24 JS. Landolt

A. A. Razack

R Bass

...R F. Luz

(skip) 25

72

(skip) 18

L. Glendinning

W. E. Hollands

RECREIO AGAIN TOO GOOD

At King's Park, the Club de Re- creio beat the Kowloon Docks Re- creation Club by 31 shots.

Scores:-

Recreio

K.D.R.C.

J. E. Noronha V. Hast

L. E. Xavier

F. V. Ribeiro.

C G. Silva

(skip)

1 J. Silva

C. E. Marques H. Rozario **

EL A. Alves

26

(skip). 26. J G. Ozorio A. A. dos

Remedios

L. A. Gutierrez F. X. Silva

(skip) 20

72

J. Revie

J. .Kempton

J. McKelvie

(skip 16

J. Lindsay T. Coleman R. Lapsley S Gray

(skip) 10 G N. Mitchell

R Morrison H G. Cooper W. Grelg

(skip) 15

41

CRAIGENGOWER. "BY BEATEN

At Sookunpoo, the Indian Re- creation Club beat the Craigen gower "B" by 13 shots."

Ecores:-" LR.C.

D. M Khan

0.0.0.

J Coelho S. M. Rumjahn H. V. Pearse

M. Y. Adai

A R. Dallah- (skip)

7 Hoosen

دار

J. A. Howe L Jack

H Westlake

(skip) 14

F. Harper B. Williams J. Purves

C. Strange

.

(skip) 11

J. Carr

M. Cunietti

1. E. Lammert A. O. Brawn

(skip)

M Purvis

(skip) 16

41

74

11

C.C.C. DOWN

On the Police green, the Police B.C. beat the Cralgengower C. c. by 12 shots...

Scores:--

Police

W. Clark

J. Headridge THunter.

S. Logan

(skip) 28

H. Brown

Craigengower

J. W. Leonard N. P Karanjia A. M. Omar

W K Way.. (skip)

F. X. Delgado

WJ.D. Cameron K. M Omar

W. McKay

H W. Randall

A. O. Channings W. Phelps

16

A. Wright

A. W. Smith

W. Ward

?

(skip) 19

(skip)

20

D. K Khares

Dr. Fernando

W. S. Glendinning A. Kitchell

(skip)

20

(skip)

19

67

55

A..J. Johnson

TAIKOO WIN WITH EASE At Talkoo, the Taikoo Recrea- tion Club beat the Club de creio by 29 shots.

Bcores:-

T.D.R.C. Wald FPattinson

LOCAL BASEBALL LOCAL TENNIS

Japanese Beaten

exciting.

In one of the most baseball game since the. com- mencement of the League, the Chinese met and defeated the Japanese by 18 runs to 8 at Caro- line H yesterday.

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The Chinese made two runs in the arst inning one of which was a "bomer" by Matty Chang, To this the Japanese could only réply with a single run, being kept in check by the air-tight fielding of the Chinese squad.

The second canto was played with no runs being registered on both sides.

The good fielding of the Japan- ese prevented the Chinese from going ahead in the third mining, and the Japanese made another single to draw level.

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Classic Struggle To-day

A match that has been keenly awaited, will take place to-day (weather permitting), when the United Services, Recreation Club, in their original Mixed Doubles League Axture clash with the Chinese. Recreation Club, on the formers ground.

L Goldman and Miss R. Han- cock have the, difficult task of upholding a splendid achievement i they gained the last time these! two teams met-that of being un- defeated by thetr opponents, though it must be admitted that they have subsequently dropped

their first set this season when they lost to EF. Fincher and Miss M. Griffins of the KCC. A"

On the fourth canto the Chin-team. ese made only one run. to which their opponents replied with two. The beginning of the fifth in- ning saw the "down fall of the Japanese.

They cracked up badly and the Chinese took the opportunity and piled up no less than 8 runs, as against the two of the Japanese.

With the score" of 11runs to 8 in their favour, the Chinese cross- ed the home on four occasions in the plate sixth inning thereby en- hancing their chances of victory.

The last half of the sixth can- to saw the Japanese going all out two but they could only notch runs, through the effort of Okawa who smacked "a "homer" with Mikuni on the second base.

On the last canto the Chinese continued to bat confidently and added another three runs to their score to win the game by 18 runs tu. B.

The following made a four-base "clout"; Matty Chang. Kit Chung,

Miss H. Hancock partnered by H. D. Tollington should give a good display. but the Chinese are expected to repeat their former Success as their second and third string, are more formidable than their opponents.

The week's fixtures are as fol- lows:-

TO-DAY

Mixed Dousles League

US.R.C. v. C.R.C..

(King's Park)

WEDNESDAY

"B" Division ER.C. v. HK.0.0...

University v. C.§.C.C..

K.C.C. v.. Recreio

THE WIGHTMAN CUP

American Ladies Win Again

Forest Hills, August 18, América retained the Wightman Cup, beating Great Britain by matches to 3, in spite of the fact that Britain_were loading by 3 rames to one at the close of the opening day's play. The only British victory scored on the second day was in the doubles when Nancy Lyla "and Evelyn Dearman beat. Carolin Bab- cock and. Mrs. Andra after losing the Arst sek

After her defeat at the hands of Katherine Stammets' on". the opening day, Helen Jacobs, America's captain and runner- up. in the Wimbledon championslife, beat Dorothy Round,' cap- tain of the Britisn team, easy in straight sets.

Miss Stammers won by 5-7, 6-1,

Helen" seemed to have reļu. vented" overnight and demoralised 1,8-7. her opponent to lead by five games

The match was played in scorch-

to love in the first set. She played ing heat and during the first set a machine-like and steady game Miss. Jacobs, with sizzling drives. down both wings was able to out- and gave very little away.

play her opponent after twelve

THE DAY'S SURPRISE Something to the manner of a

games but in the second set Miss Stammers, with some spirited driving and volleying. had the American player running all over the court.

sensation was caused when Mrs. Burkhardt Arnold beat Miss Katherine Stammers in three sets The winner covered the court with amazing agility and though the score stood at 2 games all in the first set, Miss Stammers was con- In the third set Helen Jacobs tinually left standing thereafter held the lead at 5-4 and "again at from her opponent's cross-court 6-5 but Miss Staminers won the

drives.

In the second set "Katherine" speeded up her play and sent over a number of "aces," Mrs. Arnold cracking-up in the face of this relentless attack.

The third set opened furiously (Sookunpoo) and Miss Stammers fought as Hough her very life was at stake. (Pokfulam) she brought, the score to deuce for 5 games but was, forced to bow (King's Park) to a superior player. on the run

of play, at 6-3. (King's Park)

Scuth China v. C.R.C.

THURSDAY

"C" Division

Jce Koe, B. S. Ching, and WallyKIT.C. v. C.R.C.“ Ching (Chinese), and Okawa for Craigengower S. China the Japanese.

FRIDAY

"D" Division AT.C. v. K.D.R.C.

The following were the teams. (Chinese) Moe (P). Joe Koe (C),. Matty Chang (1st) B. S. Ching (2nd). Ed. Lee (3rd). Wally Ching (9.9.), Ed. Chang (LT), Kit CR.C. v. K.F.C. Chung (CF.), A. Ching (R.F.).

(Sookunpoo)

P.R.C. V. K.B.G.C.

($.5.

(Causeway Bay)

(King's Park)

(Happy Valley)

T

Japanese) Honda (P). Teketa South China v. C.&C.C. (C), Murata" (1st), Okawa (2nd), Kawamura (3rd), Mikuni (L.F.), Kosano (C.F. Hachiuma and Yamasaki (PF).

AMERICANS WIN

The Hong Kong Americans had KOWLOON GOLF

no diffeulty in defeating the weak Canadian team in their baseball' encounter on Saturday. They had- matters all their way and scored 28 runs as against their oppon- ent's 6.

Cootes was the most successful of the Americans side, batter Rebringing no less than nye run by himself while Thompson, Hirst and Williams each scored four.

The Canadian pitcher, Alltree did extremely well at the begin ning when he was at the mound until be injured his hand. He was well backed up by Higgins their catcher. Their third base man, Smedley effected three clever catches off foul balls.

Recreio

J

FA Machado A.E.S. Alves

W. Cunninghami A. V. Barros J. C. Chalmers C. H. Basto

34

(skip)

W. Brown

M.A.R. Syuza

W. Weir

C. S. Rosselet

D B. Bone

36 (aktp)

14

T. F. Stainton

G. Duncan

(skip)

20

D. Peoples

B

A. H. Rumjahn W..Brightman-

A. M. Rumjahn W. V. Field

E el Arculli

(skip) 17 (skip) 23

W B. Dall

E G. Post

(skip)

16

A R. Minu

- W. McLeod

"

T. Tallon

M. R. Abbas

F. Nolan

S. O, Bux

J. Shepherd

A. M. Wahab

(skip)

13

A. O. Madar

J

(skip)

W. Gill

Cavangh.

(skip)

22)

CIVIL SERVANTS FAIL AT HOME

At the Valley, the Kowloon Cricket Club Beat the Civil Ser- vice Cricket Club by 17 shots.

scores:-

C.S.C.C.

K.C.C.

E W. Simmonds C J. Tacchi

J. Gellatley

J. Deskin

F. J. Jones

(skip)

H. R. Major

R. R. Davies

⚫E C. Fincher R. P. Phillips

J. Eraser

20 (skip)

IL Gittins Overy

J. McGowan W. Hyde

A. W. Grimmitt N. Bebbington

(akip) 12. (skip)

P.. E. Knight

8. Alderman

TArmstrong.

J. Holllage

G. Lee #Goodwin

F. G. Craig

A Hyde-Lay

3. Soares

M. J. Medinia

SECOND DIVISION

គ

T, Swan

J C. Polson

J' A. Watson

(skip)

21

ale

..

(sekip)

F. A. Xavier

H. A. Botelho

P. A. Yvanovich

TX. Soares.

(skip).

C. R. Pereira

D, Alves

C. A. Lopes

J. J. Basto

(skip)

FRIENDLY SOCCER

15

81-9

8

a friendly soccer game on Baturday S. Joseph's beat a team. BOWLING GREEN'S AWAY WIN from the HMS. Tamar at Caro-

scorers for the winner were Leonard (2) Ward and Elins.

At the Valley, the Kowloon line Hill by 4 goals to 3. The goal Bowling Green Club beat the Hong Kong Football Club by 11 shots.

Scores:

K.B.G.C. GE Stephens J. E. Henson

17 LK.F.C.

F. H. Glover W. E. Hale A Jackson

A Brooksbank

(skip)

N. M. Currie

C. B Hosking

H. Rose

.18

25

(skip) C Allen D.W. Waterton My Henderson G. HL Sherrit (27,5** (skip) ^

8 A. Bright LAR. Duncan

BHL Strange FH Haynes A Macfarlane (skip)

A. Humphreys 24. Edwards

OPEN BOWLS

Some 'n eresting bowie encoun

ters are expected to take place this

The Americans were without the services of Lawrence their hurler who had been transferred to Shanghai. Hearther his deputy was not very, comfortable...

Score by Innings

1234567 Americans 3 507 517-28 Canadians 1011012 6 Add Lawn Bowl

POLO CHALLENGE

New York, Aug. 17. The United States Polo Associa- received an official tion has challenge from the Hurlingham Club Committee for the Westches- ter Cup contest to be held Hurlingham in June 1938,

at

of

There La every expectation the challenge being accepted by the Americans

Henter.

week where the last two games of either to

or day after,

* CLUB

Annual Function

Held

A large gathering was present at the Club House of the Kowloon Golf Club at Kowloon City on Sa- turday night when in place of the annual Gymkhana which they usually hold at the beginning of their golfing season a very enjoy- able supper and smoking concert was held.

In the course of the evening a musical programme which was ar- ranged by Messrs. H. H. Mundy and W. C. Simpson delighted the gathering present and those who. contributed ta the fare worn: Messrs. MeNell, Mundy, W. A Simpson, Urquhart, A. W. da Roza, A. R. Brown and others.

Mr. J. D. Thomson, the president of the Club who presided at the function distributed the prizes to the following winners;

Club Champlon-AW, da Roza, runner-up D. G. Wilson, a

Junior Champion.-W. Ahern, tunner-up R. Henderson.

Captain's Cup.-F. E. A Reme- dios, rurfher-up R. K. Collings.

High Handicap-R Henderson, runner-up L Jack,

Hong Foursomes Messra, HE Mundy. J Dennis (Dodwell & Co.) runners-up. Messrs, W. Stoker and E. S. Jones: (EK. Hectic). "Fear"" - Cup.-D. Parsons, Open Foursomes Messrs. J: 0.

| Charlton and G. P. Murphy, run- |ners-up - Mestra. F. C. Harry and

W. Woolleys-nl Ve

the Fourth Round of the Colony while on the Recreio freen to Summer Cup-HH Mundy, lawn bowls suges championship morrow. will be played off

conrunner-m D. C. Wilson

Dock skip, and 1925 champion; will who held AM. Holland playsel Acculli.elish with Al Hyde the accompisihed Craigengower the singles ftle in 1933 when he "B" ak'p, on the Civil Service green beat R. P. Lus in the ins

St. John of Jerusalém Trophy A. J. Dennis,

Laneford Trophy Dennis Develd" Trophy-E-Black.

The full-scores were:-- Miss Nancy Lyle and Miss Evelyn Dearman (Britain) best Miss Babcock and Mr. Andrus (U.S.A.) 3-0, 6-4, 6-1.

Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A) beat Miss Dorothy Round (Britain) 6-3.

6-2.

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Mrs. Sarah Palfrey-Fabyan (U.S.A.) beat Miss Phyllis King :(Britain) 6-0, 6-3; and

Mrs. Burkharat 'Amold" (USA) beat Miss Katherine Stammers (Britain) 4-2, 1-6, 6-3.,

THE FIRST, SURPRISE

As a result; Miss Jacobs was forced to net the ball or hit it out- side.

next two games with the loss of only one point. The American levelled up at 7-7 but she finally cracked up, however, and lost the next two games.

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EASY-WIN

Dorothy Round won her match against Mrs. Arnold in the easiest possible manner, conceding but She won the" first. three games. set to love and the second 8-3, the match being over in half an hour? The Americans reduced the de- felt in the doublés match when Miss Helen Jacobs and Mrs. Barah Palfrey-Fabyan beat Miss Stam

mers and Miss Freda James 8-3.HT 6-2.-

"HELEN" RESTING

Ban Francisco, Aug. 17. Mrs. Helen Willys-Moody an- nounced to-day that she will not be playing in the National Cham- pionships. "I feel that I have had enough tournament tennis for this, season," she said.- Reuter.

SPORTS BREACH IN EUROPE

New York, Aug. 16. With spirited driving down both sides of the court and keeping her opponent constantly on the run as a result Miss Katharine Stammers, the "British.

star, lady tennis created a surprise to-day when she beat Miss Helen Jacobs in the

in the opening match

annual Wightman Cup lawn tennis contest at Forest Hills.

Three matches were played to Press attack's day and of these Great Britain won : Government. two, the two singles, and lost one,

Vienna, Aug. 17

between All aporta meetings Austris and Germany are to be broken off immediately, following orders from the sports leader, Prince Starhemberg, as a result of

on the Austriari.

Austria's - Darticipation in the

the doubles. Four tles are to be Olymple Games is now uncertain. played off to-morrow (Saturday).

Rester.

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