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SPORTING NEWS

VALLEY BOWLS COMPETITION

DESCRIPTIONS OF LAST Baseball

WEEK'S GAMES

Bradbury's Indisposition Holds Up Singles

By B.R. SWILLER

A competition known as the Valley Bowls Competition (and which as the name suggests, is confined only to Clubs in Happy Valley- the Civil Service C.C., Police R.C., Cralgengower C.C.. and Hong Kong Football Club) commenced on Saturday. Vat 69 Whisky, through their local agents, Messrs L. R. Loxley and Co., Ltd., has presented a prize for the competition which is run somewhat on the lines of the "Lawn Bowls League, but with this difference-each Club is represent- ed by four rinks instead of three and all matches are played on new- trai greens.

on all rinks and beat

NOTES ON LAST WEEK'S GAMES

TREAT FOR THIS SUNDAY

BY "R. O. Y." Chinese Baseball Club, local proved league champions, worthy of their premiership honours when they trounced the Overseas Chinese by 14 runs to 2 on Saturday, and on Sunday scored

shot-out victory over the British Empirs to take the final game of the Mamak International Tourna- ment, by the convincing score of thirteen runs to all.

it

The. "Overseas" veterans let their supporters down with a thud when never looked like Justifying the Chinese

on the

SPORT

AND

Ou the Indian R.C. green The Valley Bowls competition Commenced on Saturday and both Switzerland (W. Naet, J. S. Landolt, the Civil Service C.C. ang Cral-aud E. Kern) lost to China (J. Y. gengower registered wins against Hst, T. K. Lim, C. W. Lam and the Hong Kong F.C. and the Police Pau by one shot. Actually Swit-they

2.0, respectively. On the Police zerland scored 20 shots to China's their challenge to green the Civil Servants were up 16, but as the former played with squad who showed their opinion the Hong only three men, they had to con- cf the opposition by starting their Kona FC by 28 shots. G. H. Sher-ecde 25 per cent. of the score, thus second string pitcher and replacing riff beat H. V. Pearse by 17 shots leaving them with only 15 shota nim, halfway through the game. with their regular first basemail In spite of a six, J. Hollidge beat C. S. Rosselet, who was to have play, his

who has not been seen F H. Hayner by only a single shot. skipped, was unable to

Crigengover met the Police on place being taken by E. Kern, the mound for the past ten years. the Civil Service green and beat E.C.C. bowler.

Both Ni Luni and Tommy Chan It is most unfortunate for them by thirteen shots. With the exception of A. E. Coutes who lost (Switzerlane to have lost, as they pitched effectively to allow the to A. E. Carey by three shots, all are ton paper at least well repre- users only three hits."

The Overseas' avowed intention sented by such fine bowlers as J the Cralgengower skips were up.

S Landolt. E. Kerri

and C. S. of teaching the local champions Of the tour Clubs eligible for the Valley Bowls Competition, Craigen-Rosselet. Even with only three how to play bill, was the incentive yower is undoubtedly the strongest, men, Switzerland should still have for every member of the Chinese and should win the Competition. won, as China's representatives are squad to play heads-up baseball; They have removed a very big ob- not of the same class of bowlers as they committed only one error 12. the field but that error allowed the stacle in overcoming the Police, as

Irelang (W. Mulcahy, H. L. Lock-Overseas gang to score two runs the latter is the only Club that

hart J. Cavanagh and W, Field te avert the ignaminy of being may sericusly challenge thel sv.

eastly disposed of the Philippines whitewashed. premacy.

The Civil Servants, too, E. Castro,

D. Rozarlo, V, N.

winners thirteen hits. Of the may offer some resistance. It must be remembered that on the occa

Tuy Chinn got three, including a triple bagger, and two each were sion of the League matches played between these two Clubs, the Civi:

scored by Nip Lum, who crossed Servants came to within an ace of beating Chalgengower when they B. W. Bradbury, found Scotland (J. the plate four times, Tommy Chan Watson, J. Gellatly, J. McKelvie and and Wally Ching: the last named R. Duncan) a shade too strong for also had to his credit, three stolen them and lost by one shot. B. W. bases.. Bradhiry had to keep out of the game on account of indisposition

played away and actually по (narrowly. It must be admitted) at home. If they have done it once before, they may do it again.

SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP Progress in the Lawn Bowls Singles Championship has been as rested owing to the unfortunate in- disposition of. B. W. Bradbury whose semi-final match against A. R, Dullah, which was to have taken place yesterday has again been

postponed.

either Landolt or E. Kern.

Atienza and R. Basa) by the score of 2-1 on the Civil Service green.

BRADBURY'S LOSS FELT England, without the services of

(Continued on Back Paje)

SUSSEX BEATS GLOUCESTER

London, Sept. 6.

There was ifttle to enthuse about in the losers' display, the nhie errors they committed must be very close to being a record, but C. C. Lee pitched steady ball to hold the Chinese hitters during the latter half of the game. Bill Hong Surg scored the Iosers' run, but was made to look some- what foolish when, "later in the

NOTES

TRAINING GALLOPS

The following times were clocked during the morning gallops at t Race Course yesterday:-

The Leopard

New Star Handicap Eve

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1938.

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7 34.2

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1.39.2

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1.12.4 1.44

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1 38.4

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32,3

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29.4

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1 "36

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30

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·

light View

36

1.12 1,46

2.16

30

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1 37

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F 35

1.12.1 1.48.2

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1 34.1

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† 33.2

1 40

1.30

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2.08

29

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33

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1 37

1 39

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1 43.3 1,43

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1 38.2

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Final Triumph and Good

36.3 1.12

1 36 1.12

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Criffel

1 41.3

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2.18

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1 42

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and

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1 41.2

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I 41.3 1.23

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Cuban Love

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Katinka Cleeve

Rose Jane Just in Time

Dark Hazard, Louis XIV and

Sahara Star .. Royal Highness, Lancashire

Lass and Atomic Star King's Justice

Rob Roy

Expression Time

SUCCESSFUL.

SEASON

first Annual Meeting Of

H.K. Hockey Club

An early declaration. by Glon game. he capered of the initial

The other semi-final match becestershire enabled Sussex to wit sack to be trapped by pitcher, tween J. A. Luz and J. V. Ramsay by seven wickets at Gloucester in Tammy Chan, on the third bass was "played on the Ciri Ser the last match of the season in man's signal. ..

wickets, setting their opponents 304 to win,

vice green last Thursday and the County Cricket Championship. ended with a. narbow victory for Scoring 488 (W. R. Hammond Luz on the ith head by 21-18.116) in the first innings, to which With the exception of only a few | Sussex replied with 341 (Jim Parks indifferent, hands, a high standard ris, Cox102), Gloncaster declared of play was maintained throughout their second innifigs at 158 for five: the game in which Lazz was always in the lead, except, for one head (the sixthaichair Ramsay led by 4-3. Though the score was 18-12 in Luz's favour of the 20th head, Ramsay scored six shots to Laz' two on the next six heads to be only two shots behind his opponent on the 28th head.

At one time, there was every.. indication, of the match onding on the 28 head, as Hamsay, was lying two shols on the 27th, but Loz was extremely lucky to have won, with, his last wood which was narrow but which wicked off a front wood toenme in for the first shot.

It was unfortunate a Ramsayi that the game should have ended

Sussex took up the challenge in great style and made 306 for only

WONG'S SUPERB PITCHING

Better entertainment was served up on Sunday, despite the score, when Earl Wong pitched superb ball, allowing the, British Empire team only two hits, to chalk up his first shut-wät victory of the season. China scored their runs

That the senior eleven had one of the most successful seasons in the history of the Club was dis- closed in the report which was presented at the annual meet- ing of the Hong Kong Hockey Club held yesterday. afternoon. Mr. A.A.' Dand (President) was in the chair.

The Senior XI won 14 matches, lost three and drew two out of 19 matches played in the season 1937- in 1938. Another splendid achieve-

three wickets, Harry Parks wored batches garnering fire in the ment of the Club was the winning 119 not out.

YORKSHIRE v. M.C.C.

was drawn.

first, and four in each of the of the Triangular Tournament, for fourth and sixth innings, to tally the second time since 1933. At Scarborough, the match be-

The financial position of the tween Yorkshire and the M.C.C. thirteen runs on only five hits, but

as Abe Liw was calling the plays,Club was reported to be sound; The M.C.C. compiled 345 (R. E. 8. this occasions no surprise as the despite the large sum spent on the Wyatt 149) and 132 for four de- Chinese mentor is well known for maintenance of the ground and

runs gear in good condition. clared, while Yorkshire scored 221 his ability to conjure up and 222 for two (Hutton 106 not seemingly out of thin air. out)-(Reuter).

Hardcourt Tennis

Tourney

served the victory, as he was the RUMJAHN, CHOA, WIN

more, consistent of the two

GUTIERREZ SHIELD

Four matches in

chilierrez

International: Shleits Competition

were played on Sunday.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

¡MACAD› JOCKBY CLUB

IN SINGLES

[!

H. D. Rumjahn, ex-singles g7235 court tennis.champion of Hong Kong. won surprisingly easily against Lee Wal-tong, Chinese B.C. exponent; in the Colony Hardcourt tenails chamÏA – pionships at the United Ser- vices Recreation Club yester- day.

Playing, in his usual steady, style, HD. gave away only six games, and finished the match in a very short' space of time.

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OFFICERS ELECTED P. F. Choy was the outstartding batter, scoring three runs and get- The following were officials elect- ting two hits in three times at bat.ed for the ensuing year *---- The winners infield was sound,

President: A. Dand; Vice- with Ching and Chan handling Presidents: W. Woodward and E numerous chances without a single 13 R: Mitchell, Hon: Treasurer: E. bobble; "the outfielders may as well. Reed: Hon. Becretary: HK hare stayed at home for all the shields; Committee: R. A. Bates, B. work they were called upon to do.

Bickford, L: Starbuck, J. H. Pot- ter, W. A Reed “GOOSE EGGS"

Captain of 1st Eleven: G. E R. Towards the end of the game,

Divett. wat interest was: centred upon whether the British team could' 'break' the sequence of goose egys

EXHIBITION GAME

J

that were being chalked up on the phies were presented to the win- score boarty the acknowledged hitning team. tera disappointed, but Lefty Bowen created a stir, in the last inning. when he doubled to the left field fence and then stole third: his team-mates, however try as they

-Bare

Young George Choa also disposed would, could not bring him home. of 8 L. Ma without being much extended; 'conceding only four games.

The September Race Meeting will be Held at Arela Preta, Macaey on Sunday, 11th Septem ber, 1938, commencing at 2.45

8 A. Gray, who was to have met p.p.

W. C. Hung, was given a walk-over The First Bell will be ring at by the latter.... 2.15. p.m. approti mátely;

| Beures :—

1764

By dder

S. W. CHENG.

1. ɑ Choi peat §. C. Ma 6-2, 6-2,

*HD. Kainjahn beat Lee Waf- tony 6-3, 6-372

A Gray was given a walk-over by-W: 0; Hung.

The league season has now officially closed, but an exhibition game is being arranged for this corning Sunday, when the League All Bür team will do battle with an American team, of newcomers he attenvied to stay a squeeza to the colony, who are réputed to play, by stepping in front of be ball players of a very high

standard. the plate to take. the pitched

The following playera ball: the umpire promptly have been invited to represent allowed base-runners to ad- Hong Kong: E Wong, A. P. Pereira, razioe ons base, and called a C. H. Lo. Wing Lee, Douglas, T. ball 1h faydur of the batter. Chun. C. Horton, T. Chinia, Prata, N. At the conclusion, of the game the Lum, C. 8. Chung.. Waggoner, W. Mamak Shield and souvenir tro- Ching, and 8. Leonard.

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