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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS; MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1936.

CONVINCING DEFEAT OF CRAIGENGOWER

"B" BY INDIANS AT SOOKUNPO0.

Runners-up Position In League

Still Very Open

RECREIO'S RECORD IN JUNIOR LEAGUE

NO MAJOR UPSETS

Results in the Senior League lawn bowls matches played on Sa- turday were much as anticipated except that the Cralgengower C.C. "B" team suffered a reverse at the hands of the lowly blac- ed Indian Recreation Club, by the convincing margin of 70. shots to 45. Kowloon Dock Recreation Club lowered the Kow- toon C.C. colours due in the main to G. Cooper's rink's (A. Cal. man, M. Ferguson and V. Ramsey) 24 shot victory over E Ç. Fincher's four (II. Gittins, V. C. Labrum, and J. M. Jack).

Craigengewer C.C. “A” are now a clear 10 points ahead from their nearest rivals the Club de Recreio, Kowloon Bowling Green Club are two points behind the Recreio men and the find placing for the runners-up place is still open.

The Club de Recreio Juniors broke their own 1936 aggregate record in the league when they totalled 95 against the Yacht Club beating their previous mark of 93 (v. K.C.C. on August -8). This is the fourth time they have reached the 30 mark.

The Kowloon B.G.C. Juniors with eighteen games played have netted 32 points and are leading the Junior Division League. Club de Recreio with two matches in hand, are six points behind.

SATURDAY'S RESULTS at a GLANCE

CONVINCING WIN

At Hung Hom, Kowloon Dock Re- creation Club beat Kowloon Cric- ket Club by 33 shots.

· KC.C.-G. Lee, F. Goodwin, R. G. Craig, A. Hyɖe-Lay—iskip) 25.

F. A. Broadbridge. H. Overy, A. Spary, A, E Silkstone-skip) 14.

H. Gittins, V. C. Labrum, J. M. Jack, E. C. Fincher-iskip) 9.

Total: 48.

K.D.R.C.-A. Pearson, C. wart. R. Lapsley, F. Cullen.-(skip) 26.

HOME

SOCCER

English Programme Commences

ASTON VILLA WIN

the 1935-37 season.

INDIAN LOSES

MAT FIGHT

Chinese Wrestler Given Verdict

HOLDING PROVES DIFFICULT

The defeat ol Harban Singh by Wong Bock-cheung, in the wrest- Hing rintch which was held at the Lee Theatre yesterday Was nol accepted by the spectators with London, Aug. 29. Aston Villa. relegated from the champion, was fortunate in gain- acclaim. Wong the Chinese mat First Division. played

against ing the dec sion on the only fall Swansea and won handily. In a full of programme of matches that opened against

the match. This tal W23 the tide of fortune and occurred in the Auth of ten-minute rounds.

the six

Holds were difficult to get. The heat and straining

perspiracion of the bodies made

secure стра almost impossible. Singh had h's opponent in that deadly "crucifix", but both times 2 Wong escaped by sithering out." 1 It must be said that on both of 2 these occasions. Wong did not

Sunderland, premier League champions, started the new season with a defeat at Sheffield, while Ste-Arsenal, the Cup holders. secured

both points at Highbury.

Results were as follows:-

FIRST DIVISION 3 Everton

J. Revie. T. Coleman, J. Morrison. J. Fraser (skip) 20.

A. Calman, M. Ferguson. V. Ram- say. G. Cooper-skip) 35.

Total: 81.

Second Division

RECORD AGGREGATE

TOTAL

At King's Park. Club de Recreio beat Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club by 50 shots.

Recreio. A. da Luz, O. P. Re- medios, J. F. V. Ribeiro, L. J. Savu -(skip) 31.

C. E. Xavier, C. Roza-Pereira, P.

A. Yvanovich, F. X. Soares-(skip) | 38.

F. A. Xavier, H. A. Botelho. A

Arsenal Birmingham

Brentford

Grimsby

Leeds

Liverpool M'brough M'chester U.

| Preston

Wednesday

Bromwich

2 Portsmouth

Bolton

2 Chelsen

2 Stoke

Charlton

•Twice

1 Elve up when called upon by his 3 opponenL.

Anamusing incident happened round. Wrestling

2 Manchester C.0 In the fourth

Wolves

1 Huddersfield -2 Sunderland

I Derby

SECOND DIVE ION

2. Bradford C.

i near the ropes in a deadlock, the 1 wrestlers were prone to catch hold o of the ropes. The referee inter- 3 vened" but was caught in the tum- ble and all three men fell out of 1 the ring-the referee, Mr. G, H. o Cameron. underneath.

HOLD ON FOOT

first round opened with 2 Singh leaping and securing

1 scissors on the body.

Wong

SWIMMERS TUNING UP

Possible Indications For Colony Championships

FORTHCOMING GALAS

As already reported the Colony

Swimming Championships will be held at the Victoria' Recreation Club un September 15, 16, 18, and 19.

A possible Indiestor of the respective merits of the competi- tors for these events, will be given at the V.R.C. on Friday, when the club will be the hosts to a representative Army side; An in- teresting programme has been arranged which includes two re- lav events, over 200 and 400 yards, respectively. Although the Army have not yet selected their teama or swimmers for the various events, they will probably be as follows:

Throwing the Poin Ball champion- ship. Junior Sect'og Throwing the Polo Ball championship. Plunging championship and Men's 50 Yards 220 Yards free-style!--Pte. Tay-back-stroke championship. lor East Lancs.) and Lieut R. A. The European YM.C.A. have Barron (Royal Engineers),

also decided to participate in the 440 Yards free-style:L/Cpl. | Colony Championships and 37 Pearso (Royal Lieut. J. M. Calvert (Royal En Junior, will be entered for the 200 Engineers and possible. two teams. a Sen'or and

gineers).

Yards Open Relay, in addition to Exhibition Diving:-Cpl. Stevens entries for the Throwing the Pole (B.E.) and Cpl. Gregson (East Ball, the 229 Yards free-style and Lancs.),

the 50 Yard free-style.

400 Yards tree-style Relay:- Rim, Hamilton (R.U.R.). Lieut. R. A. Barron Calvert R.E. and A. N. Other.

R.E.). Lieut. J. M.

Cpl. McCarthy. Lieut. A. J. Lewis, Yards free-style Relay:- Spr. Crossan and Spr Goble,

200

300 Yards Medley Relay: Pte. Taylor East Lancs.). Rrm. Hamu-

ton

R.U.R.).

The V.R.C. It is understood will not be at fall strength, as Wilfred Lawrence, holder of Colony titles and records over many distances cannot participate owing to an in-

1 squirmed out of this and gained jured hand, whilst H. L Carlo

2 a twisting hold on Singh's foot. And A. A. da Roza are not in 2 Singh retaliated with a kick to the training.

Bradford Burnley Bury

Notts F

Blackburn

FIRST DIVISION

Cralgengower "A"

Civil Service

Kowloon B.G.C.

Club de Recrelo

Kowicon C,C.

Cralgengower "B"

V. Barros. C. H. Basto(skip) 26

Total: 95.

Doncaster Fulham Leicester Newcastle Norwich Southampton Swansea

1 Coventry.

2 Plymouth

2 The

1 Blackpool

✪ Barnsley

1 Sheffield U.

3 Chesterfield

1 Aston Villa

SECOND DIVISION

R.H.K.Y.C.-W. W. A. Cornell, F.;

West Ham 2 Tottenham

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

Civil Service ..... Kowloon B.G.C. Club de Recreio Kowloon C. C.

Football Club "A"

Police R.C.

Yacht Club

H. K. Electřle

Football Club "B"

Cralgengower

Pollte R.C.

Tujkoo Dack

Kowloon Dock Indian R.C

LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE

Cralgengower "A" Club de Recreio Kowloon B. G, C. Crafgengower Police R. C..... Kowloon C. c.

Kowloon Dock

Civil Service

Indian R. C.

Taikoo Dock

H, King, A. Morrison, K. S. Ropert-Aldershot son-(skip) 15.

Bristol C.

H. 8. Rouse, W. N. Buyers. ES Clapton Abraham, G. E. Costelo—(skip) 7. Gillingham

W. J. Hansen. P. 8. Cassidy, D. Luton J. Fraser. B. E. Maughan—(skip) | Millwa}} 17.

FOOTBALLERS LOSE

Total: 39.

FIRST DIVISION

•

P. พ.

A. Up Dn. Pts.

详

17 16

16 11

71069 972

1 1123 880 243 0 32 5-1017 871 148 87

0 22

0 20

"B"

15 B

7 884 903

19 16

9 078 1032

46 16

10 1035 1058

0 23 16

9 873 004

0 31 12

866. 914

↑ 42 12

5 13

985 1132

0 147

14 3

11 731 693

0 102

At Happy Valley, Civil Service Cricket Club beat Hong Kong Foot ball Club "A" by 26 shots.

CS.C.C.-J. R. Pengelly. A. Bo~ wer, W. R. Hillyer. R. R Davies (skip) 23.

H. F. Harper, M. Gunletti, A. B. Allen, H, E. Strange-(skip) 27,

E. Kirman. J. Gook, H. Westlake snr., II. F. Westlake, jnr.--(skip) 27

Total: 77.

Swindon

Torquay

Walsall Newport

Notts C.

face which broke the hold. Singh secured a toe-hold from

which 1 Bournemouth 3 Wons saved himself by dragging 3 Queen's P.R. 2 himself from the ring.

1 Upon resumption Singh

was

ARMY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS

...

12th

annuul

ןי־

The Hong Kong Ares Sports Board's championships will be held in the swimming"

Victoria Recreation Club pout on Septetiber 9 and 10, commencing at 2 p.in, on each day, when some Bood swimming is anticipated,,

The following is the programinė: Small Units 300 Yards Relay (25, 50, 75, 75, 50, 25 Yards).

Army Boys' 50 Yards Handicap Race.

Indians' 50 Yards free-style (Open to olle man from ench Bat- Y.M.C.A. GET READYtéry HK. BRA. and from each

Company of 1/8 Punjab Regt.).

Army 150 Yards Medley Cham- plonship.

The European Y.M.C.A. will hold o enmeshed in a reverse twist lock another two swimming galas be-

from which he

and fore the official conclusion of the came out

1 Crystal P.

1 Brighton

1 Southend

1 Bristol R.

2 Northampton

2 Reading

1 Cardin

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Accrington Chester Crewe Haifax Mansfield Oldham

Rotherham Southport Stockport Tranmere

2 turned

the tables or Wong and swimming season. the Arst ul o secured a similar hold.

which will be held on Wednesday, September 9, at 9.15 pm, and the second on Wednesday, September 23, at the same time.

Tentative

2 The second round opened with Wong being heaved out of the ring twice, followed by two 'flying

1 tackles by the Indian. With Wong slightly groggy, Singh gripped with

2 a reverse twist lock.

This was

follows:

programmes are 13

September 9: Men's 50 yards championship, Junior

1 broken by Wong with a hand slap, free-style

2 Singh again gained the advantage Section, 50 Yards free-style cham-

2 with a flying body scissors, beau- pionship, Men's 50 Yards breast-

1 trully executed and Wong 1 held. The scissors was

was stroke championship. Diving cham- converted plonship and Ladies 50 Yurds ankle twist from which free-style championship; There Wong broke loose. aided by his will also be several novelty events. 1 perspiration.

for novices to break up the pro-

1 Watford

3 Exeter

1 Lincoln

4' Wrexham

2 Rochdale

York

2 Barrow

3 N. Brighton

Port Vale

1 Hull

into an

3 Gateshead

1 Hartlepools

3 Darlington

Wong again crawled from the gramme.

'5 Carlisle

W. L. D. F. A.

18 16

2 0 1265 869

Up Dn. Pts. 396

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

0 32

H.K.F.C. "A"

17 10

0 1023 1015

$ 0 20

Aberdeen Albion Clyde

4 Falkirk

came back again with a leg twist free-style which concluded the second round.

1 Celtic.

Dundee

28..

1 946 985

+ 39 17

Police R, C.

0 931 972

41 16

Kowloon C, C11

0943 1071 ...

0128 I

Yacht Club

5 .-11

0. 846 1031

0 185

E. Strange. W. Kershaw, G. Graver. J. Rodger-(skip) 21.

Total:

Hamilton

1 Arbroath

Hearts

free.

Kilmarnock

Partick

round that Singh caught Wong's

1 T. Lanark ..

0 arm in 2 short am

scissors.

The opening of the fifth round

H.K.F.C. "B

0 11

0924 1085

0 161

H. K. Electric

17. 4

1 933 1051

0 118

4 11

9 8

4 Albernian

sure of his legs, Singh held this finger lock which" was

1 Motherwell

Kowloon BG.C.

Club de Recrela

Crälgengower

Civil Service

SECOND DIVISION

First Division

C.C.C. "B" COLOURS LOWERED

I. R. C. Suprise

Win"

Sookunpoo, Indian

Recrea

Hon Club beat Craigengower Cric- ket Club "B" by 25 shots.

IR.C.-D. M. Kahn, A. M. Wa- bab. A. K. Minu, A. R. Dallab- (skip) 19.

A. Bakar, A R. M. Samy, A. R Minu. A. O. Madar-(skip) 18.

J. Hoosen, S. M. Rumjahn. M. R. Abbas. M. Y. Adal-(skip) 32.

Total: 70.

C.C.C. "B"-J., W. Leonard, F. J. Smith, K. M. Omar. W. K. Way- (skip) 13

B. Whiteman, F. K. Modi, A, A Kazack, W. V. Field-(skip) 19.

J. R. Soares. W. Phelps, W, H. Randall, A. M. Omar-(skip) 13.

Total: 45.

ANOTHER WIN.

At Happy Valley, Cralgengower Cricket Club "A" beat Civil Service Cricket Club by 14 shots,

C.C.C. "A":-J, S, Landoit, V. N. Atienza. C. 8. Rosselet, R. Baan- (skip) 21.

}

L. C. R. Souza, E. el Arculli, A. E, Coates, R. F. da Luz—(skip) 23.

A 6. Gomes, M. A. R. Souza, J. Cavanagh, U. M. Omar-(skip) 24.

Total: 67.

0 1090 791 299 0 26

⚫ 859 890 0

P. E. Knight. J. Gellatly, LA, Collyer, J. F. McGowan-(skip) 22.

J. Purvia, M. N. Rakusen, W. H. Cullip, J. Hollidge (skip) 18.

Total, 53.

HOLLAND'S BIG SHARE

At Happy Valley, Kowloon Bow- ling Green Club beat Police Re- creation Club by 22 shots.

K.B.G.C.-L. Guy, J. Watson, M. J. Henderson, 8. Randle(skip) 32. 5 A. Bright, J. Henson, W. Me- Farlane, A. M. Holland-(skip) 39.

A, S Russell, A. Stoneham, E. W. Lines, R. Duncan-(skip) 13.

Total: 84.

P.R.C.-W. Greig, C. Downman. J. Orem, W. E. Hollands,-(skip) 14. L. Glendenning F. E. E. Booker.

J. Shepherd, S. Logan--(skip) 10.

W. McKay, F. Channing. W. 8. Dall, W. Mair--(skip) 28.

Total: 52.

CLOSE GAME

At Talkoo, Club de Recreto beat Taikoo Docks Recreation Club by 15 shots.

T.D.R.C.: J. Wald, F. K. Pat- tinson, W. Cunningham, J. C. Chal- mers.(skip) 28.

D. Bone, T. Grimes, R. Keown, R. C. Wallace-(skip) 24.

A. Norrie, W. Melrose, J. Polson, N. Drummond-(skip) 13.

Total:

03.

Rearelo:-L. Xavier, E. Remedios, A. Remedios, H. A. Alves-(skip) 29.'

E. Souza, C. E. Marques. F. V. V. Ribeiro, C. G. Silva—(skip) 16. " C.B.C.C.-A. Steven, W. J. Bur- D. C. Alvės, G. M. P. Remedios. ling. C. Strange. A. W. Grimmitt~ | JJ. Basto. F. X. Silva—(skip) 33. (skip) 13.

Total: 78.

HKFC. "A". S. Rodger, T. R. R.owell, J. Beach, C. B. Robert- son(skip) 20.

F. P. Anslow, G. L.Shaw, V. Wal- ker, J. Russell-(skip) 10.

C.C.C. DEFEATED

At Happy Valley, Hong Kong Football Club "B" beat Craigengo- wer Cricket Club by 4 shots.

H.K.F.C. "B": -A. W. Hayward, 8. Strange, P. Morgan, J. A, R. Selbey -- (skip) 16,

Queen O'S Queen's Pk. Rangers

St. Johnstone

2 St, Mirren

0 Dunfermline

1 ring to break a toe twist. Singh September 23: Men's 100 Yards

ESCAPE SHORT LIVED

championship, Men's

The third round was rather dis- slipped and Wong kicked his way 1struous for Wong. It was in this

DOUBLE TOE LOCK

2 Numbing the arm with the prea- saw Singh with Wong held in a

converted

Offers 100 Yards Free Style Cup presented by Major General C. C. Luard C.B., C.M.G.),

Army Girls' 50 Yards Handicap. 300 Yards Indian Relay (Teams of six.

150 Yards Free Style Champion- ship.

Army High Diving Champlon- ship.

Indians 100 Yards free-style. Inter-Brigade and Relay (25, 50, 75.75, 60, 25 Yards), Battalion

Enlisted Boys! 50 Yards #ree-

style.

25 Yards Dish.

P.W.D. GALA

A swimming gala to mark the inauguration of the Public Works Recreation Club, will be heid, by courtesy Of the South China Athletic Association. at their North Point Pavilon, on Tuesday. September 15, commencing at 8 p.m.

There will be two events open 3 grip for many minutes. Wong's into a double toe lock. Twice to the "Colony. the Men's 400

hand began turning white, due to Singh threw Wong. Whirling him) Metres medley stoppage of circulation. With a above his head and banging him four back-stroke,

relay. teams of free-style. fine back flip Wong emerged from to the ground. It TA on the breast-stroke and free-style and.. the Indian's grip, wringing his second of these that Wong, sus- the Ladies' 200 Metrea free-style hand ruefully. ELA escape was pended overhead, with an eel-like relay. teams of four-each swim- short lived. Singh again, secured twist, overbalanced Singh and with mer to cover 50 yards. the short arm scissors and this time saved himself by crawling out of the ring.

HOCKEY MEETING

"The annual meeting of the Hong Kong Hockey Club will be J. H. Gelling, J. Dobson, E. 8. held on September & at 5.30 p.m. Carter, E. J. Edwards (skip) 15. in the Secretary's room, H. K. C. c.

J. S. Howell, E. G. Wallington,

N. M. Currie, F. H. W.. Haynes-- (skip) 27.

Total: 57. C.C.C.-X. Delgado, A. B. Hamson W. Fitzgerald, JA. E. 8. Alves-(skip) 15.

N. P. Karanja, E. McNay. W Bagley, W. Ward-(skip) 23:

KHO SIN KIE'S SUCCESS

Swiss Tennis Title Achievement

H. Tollervey, H. L., Fox. J. Pau, ("Hong Kong Daily Press Special) Y. Abbas(skip) 15.

Lucerne. Aug. 29. Total: 53.

Kho Bin-kle, Chinese Davis Cup player and Stefant defeated Hughes, British Davis Cup star, and Butter in the doubles finals of

POLICEMEN ROUTED

At Austin Road, Kowloon Bow- ling Green Club beat Police Re- creation, Club by 34 shots.

K.B.G.C.-H. Nuh, S, M, White,

J. G. Meyer, G. H, Sherriff--skip

26,

W. L Walker. K. C. Hamilton. B. 8. Rogera, EL H. Rose-(skip), 13.'

F. A. Chessman, R. O. Reed, J. C. Gill, G. E. F. Thompson-(skip) 29

Total: 69.

PR.C.: T. H. Daly, G. Gough, A. J. Johnson, J S. Piddell—(skip) 7.

C. Cameron, H. Brown. G. Per- kins, R. H. E. Marks—(skip) 18.

NB. Fraser, 8, R. Farlow, W. C. Campbell, A. E Carey-(skip) 9,

Total: 34

ONE SHOT WIN

the Swiss Tennis Championship heré, by 3-8, 4-6, 6-4, 3–6, 6–3, In the semi-finals of the singles title, Kho defeated Hughes and

will now meet Stefani in the final of the singles championship- Transocean News Service

A series of deadlocks and a bead lock by Wong closed the round.

a back slam and body press gained Should it be found necessary, the first fall. Singh was most un- heats will be swim off at the fortunate in this as he was far South China Pavilion on Septem- away in the lead on points at the ber 11, at 6 p.m. sharp. Entries time.

cluse at noon on Tuesday, Septein- Wong ber 8.

A flying tackle which was con- The last round found verted into a body scissors opened rather chary. Keeping Singh at a the fourth round. Singh came out distance. Singh was out for u of his corner with a rush and had fall. When locked in a scissors, Wong down almost before the gong Singh broke free with a kick to had ceased, sounding. This body Wong's face. Singh again lifted scissors was worked into the deadly Wong on the canvas and while "crucifix". Wong began bucking holding him in the air; let him and tossing on the floor in his fall with a terride wallop to the These bucks canvas. Wong found himself again were successful and with a mar in the "crucifix" grip. Straining vellous backflip, which, called for and panting. Wong could not enormous strength, Wong broke break free. Where strength failed loose. 31

gulle succeeded. With a series of squirms, Wong slipped free,

efforts to escape.

SPREAD-EAGLED Wong had his own back when

The match came to an end with he secured the legs of Singh in a body scissors by crawling from the Wong extricating himself from a spread-eagled manner. Theri be- gan a rotary motion which at the ring. end of each turn ended with Singh smashing his head on the canvas.) Again perspiration, saved the day and Singh slipped out wondering

BOXING BOUTS

HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

IN OCTOBER

Civilian Teains To Compete

A hockey tournament open to civilian teams in the Colony will be staged during October, and will There were also three boxing be on the knock-out system, it is bouts on the programme. The first learned. The tournament will no of these was a very tame affair doubt arouse enthusiasm and some between J. Yeo and Tron Buz, jar. good matches should be seeri Singh made a quick recovery and" The match was declared a draw. It was at first planned that a collared Wong in a head lock, but

The second bout between WM knock-out competition for again with a backward buck, alded Cheng and W. Bouza was ex- Army be organised on similar lines, by sweat. Wong broke away. citing while it lasted. The fight the winners of both tournaments

Wong found himself in trouble was given to Cheng in the second to meet in the anal very soon when Bingh held him round, when the referee, stopped The "Daily Press" understands down by standing on one of his the ight. "Cheng showed himself that such will not be the case as (Wong's) fest. The other foot was to be a firework right from the the Army. have nominated the held again Singh's head and then start. MAN MORA

Hong Kong Singapore Brigade,

K.C.C.-J. Kew. A. Nissim, L. E. Lammert, L. Jack-(skip) 17:

S. J. Houghton, J. R. Canning. C. | where he was. « Fletcher, T. W. Carr-(skip)-17.

A. W. Ramsey, J. §. Dinnen, R P. Phillips, W. W. Hirst-(skip) 21,

Total: "65. H.K.ER.0.-J. F. Barron, G. G, B. Thomson, J. Sloan, 8. Deacon-

(skip) 19.

V. Sorby, J. L. King, G. Padgett, A. P, Paul (skip) 14...

W. Stoker, T. P. Saunderson, J F. Lunny, W. H. B. Muskett (skip)

Total: 54

At Cox's Path. Kowloon Cricket Club beat Hong Kong Electric Ra-21.. creation Club by 1 shot.

the

Wong was put through something The last bout was won from K.W. Royal Artillery winners of the like torture. The free leg was Yue by M Wong. This was ap-Inter-Unit tourney for the past two being. twisted and Wong found other tame affair and was dreary years, to meet the champion himself helpless. Bingh's grip to say the least.

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