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PAGE 2-HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS

MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1940.

In the World of Sports

CHINESE WIN LAI WAH Kalsa Diwan

CUP FINAL: SPLENDID

Sports Meet

GAME ON CLUB GROUND At Sookunpoo

Army Beaten After Leading At The Interval

· 'Splendid football was seen on the Club ground yesterday when the Chinese and the Army met in the finst of the Lal Wah Cup com- petition. "There was a tapacity" attendance.

The Army, which fielded a strong team that destroyed a great deal of their opponents' combination and led by "the only goal scored in the first half of the game, was in the second half put off sa completely by an astoundingly energetic series of determined at- tacks by the Chinese that the latter finished up winners by three goals to one.

With their success yesterday, the Lee, who was closely marked, had Chinese have won all football hon- few chances to display his ability ours for the season, the League top before his wind gave out. position and the Kotewall Cip

th.

The Kalsa Diwan, Hongkong, Sikh Temple, held an enjoy- able afternoon of sports at the Indian Recreation Club yesterday. when both young and old süke engaged in various Taces and competi- tions.

A good time was returned in the Open. Mile when Dalip Singh. of the HK.S.R.A.. ran the dis- tance in 5 mins. 4-1/3 secs. The 440 Yards was won in 60 secs. and the 880 Yards in 2 mins. "34

secs,

Mrs. Badan Singh, wife of the President of the Kalsa Diwan, Mr. Badan Singh, gave awBy the prizes.

The results:

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H.K. SOCCER PLAYERS FOR SAIGON

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In connexion with the forth- coming visit by Hongkong Saigon for Interport football it is understood that the folowing are certainties for the team

Lee Wai-tong. Soong Ling-sing, Lee Tn-sang. Fung King-cheong and Cheung Wing-chol

Champions RADIO RETAIN HOCKEY

HONOURS FOR YEAR

Nearly Lose

REST DO WELL

AT K.C.C.

The Senior League Champions, Kowloon Cricket Club narrowly escaped defeat, by The Rest XI at

Close Win Against C.B.A.

On Police Ground

(By Recorder')

DEFEATING CENTRAL BRITISH ASSOCIATION BY THE ODD GOAL IN THREE AT THE POLICE GROUND, Boundary Road, yes- terday morning. Badio. and Postal Sports Club won the Hongkong Hockey Association Tournament for the second year in sucċession

It is also learned that W. G. Cox's Road on Saturday. When Pryde, youthful Club forward, and stumps were drawn The Rest Williamson, Kowloon's pivot, will were seven runs behind with two after a fairly even, xàme. probably travel with the team,

The side has, as yet, not been selected by the Association.

wickets in hand

L G. Gosane for the Rest xi took batting honours in the match with a score of 49 runs, and Anderson returned the best Ibal Singh, 2. Gursav Singh and bowling agures (five for 271. " Nindar Pal

The scores:

Three-Legged Race (Boys 15 and under); 1. Gurbachan Singh and Jager Singh, 2, Gopal Singh D.

CHAMPIONS (K.C.C.) Hung, c Fortescue, b Minu J. N. Anderson. e Kichell,

b Denyer .....

Army, meanwhile, brightened up having gone to South China, the and settled down to some excellent Shield to Eastern, the Governor's movements,

and Balwant Singh] One Mile but their many

Open Championship: Cup to the Chinese Federation and chances were spoiled by inaccuracy Rattan Singh, 2. Pritam Singh, 3. Singh, 2. Lakha Singh, 9. Sardara E. F. Fincher, not out

150 Yards (Boys under 15): 1.

1. Dalip N, A. E. Mackay, b Denyer the Sunday Herald International in shooting.

Singh. 100 Yards H'cap (Com-F. 3. Lay. 1.b.w., Minu Cup to China.

mittee Members)" 1. Moola Singh. Zimmern, not out Mrs Grasett, who

2. Arjan Singh, 3. Badan Singh.

Extrag (36)

Interest was heightened by

scored.

Attar Singh. 440 Yards (Boys un- ader 18) 1. Karmindar Singh, 2.

all Indian Students) 1 Khan

Total (for 4 wkts, dec.)

7

The Radio team played well to; who beat the Champlons 5-2"

man to thoroughly deserve at earlier

the season. C.BA. well-earned victory. The C.B.A. suffered their. Arst defeat of the had more of the attack and con- season in yesterday's game, but tinually pressed the Radjo defence, have dropped points as a result but Quest and J. S. Grewal proved of draws with the Royal Engineers. equal to the occasion. U. B. Souza and Police. in goal played his best game of the year.

The teams were:-

Radio and Postal Sports Club: In the Radio half-back line U. B. Souza; A. E. P. Guest and Jaggeet Singh was in very good S. Grewal; Jaggeet Singh, M. H. 28 form, while among the forwards "Hassan and Gurdayal Singh: Kar- 32 every one played up to his best, minder Singh, Gurbachan Singh. 40 Karmindar Singh and Gurbachan Awtar Singh, J. M. Pinto and Jan-

Singh combined to give the right, geer' Singh." 34 flank more dash-than the rest of! Central British Association: T.

156

Lee,

the line but every member of the Lockhart; V. C. Bond and N. B. M. forward line was dangerous when Whitley: M. Dunne. T. D. S. Whit-

possession.

ley and D. Taylor: S. A. Fowler, C.B.A relied more on their at W. Ure, G. H. Fowler. E. Fowler' N. D. Lloyd and W. L. Rapley did tack and pressed continually. The and D. Smith.

team had been reshuffled before the game, but to little advantage.

B. D. Lay, S. A. Gray, R. E.

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Bowling

Analysis

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was present with H.E. Major-General A.. E number of dangerous corner kicks Sarwan Singh. 3. Gopal Singh Championship Half Mile (Open to Orasett, General Officer Com and battles before both goals, but 100 Yards H’chp (Boys 10 and - manding, presented the Cup to Lee there was no result nell a penalty, der 1. Karm Singh. 2. Bachan Mohammed. 2 Channan Singh, 3. Wal-tong, the Chinese captain, at was awarded to Army after Fox Singh. 3. Pritam Singh, 100 Yards Sarwan Singh, the conclusion of the match. had been charged by Soong Ling- H'cap Girls 12 and under) 1.

The line-up of both teams show sing Hossack took the kick and Kartar Kor. 2.

Shot Put: 1. Naranjan Singh. Gurbachan Kor. ed changes. The Chinese played

3. Javindar Kor.

2. Kartar Singh. Distance 30 feet not bat. 6 inches. 50 Yards 'cap (chil- In the second half, Lee Wat-tong Hau Yung-sang. South. China "B"

Needle and Thread Race: 1. dren six and under) 1. Tarlochan player. at right back instead of took up the Inside left position, Kartar Kor. 2. Harbans Kor, 3. Singh, 2 Lee Kwok-wal, whilst La! Shiu-giving his berth to Chen Takiral, Kartar

Gurbachan Singh, 3. Gegg Kor. Egg and wing's position at Inside right was with Fung, at inside right,

Spoon Jagdis Chandar. 100 Yards Con- Minu The Race: 1. Puran Singh, 2, Naran-solation Race: 1, Balwant Singh, E. L. Gosano taken by Chan Tak-fal, and Tam change was generally regarded as Jan Singh, 3. Harbanjan Singh. 2. Hukam Singh, 3. Chattar Singh. Denyer Ewan-kon kept goal instead of wise, and Chan distinguished him- Pick-a-Back Race: Cheung Wing-chol.

1. Darwan Girls' Championship: 1. Kartar Perry self in daring as well as in speed Singh and Channan Singh. Three-, Kor, 2. Shanti Dev!, 3. Jovindar L G., Gosano ".. Guy substituted for Sheehan as and stamina.

Legged Race: 1. Iqbal Singh and Kor. the Army's left back, and Birrell played at left half instead of Wil- kinson.

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FAST ATTACKS

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NAVY BEAT S. CHINA "A" IN THRILLING GAME

After a fine upfield rush that Saturday's Soccer was nearly successful, the Chinese EARLY EXCITEMENT

suddenly shook off the listlessness Excitement came early during that was apparent in a great deal the game when, after some mid-or their play, in the first half and fleld play, the Chinese stormed the commenced a series of fast attacks, Army's citadel, in a spirited rush. At this stage a free kick was Lee Wal-tong had an excellent op awarded to them just outside the portunity to test his shooting, leg. penalty area. Lee shot confidently but the first attempt was unsuc-and put his team on equal terms cessful, the ball striking the post. with the Army.

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The second success for the Chi-/ nese came very soon afterwards,

ADVERTISEMENT Duncan, the Army custodian who

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

77

Fowler Nets Five Goals For

Club Against

Against The Police

11 2 44 2

5.0 19 0

7 ง 38 2 2 1

1 0 B

50

0

THE REST

L. G. Gosano Recreio), c and

b Anderson.

J. E. Richardson

1.b.w., b Lay

(C.S.C.C.),

NOMADS WIN

G. H. Fowler was the most dan- Brilliant goal-keeping by F gerous forward, but was given little Soares enabled the Nomads Hot- opportunity. S. A. Fowler was in key Club to beat C. Coy Rajputana. form and Ure not far off his best Rifles, by three clear goals in a Lockhart. in goal, N. Whitley and friendly hockey match at Sham- T. Whitley were the pick of the shulpo on Saturday. defence.

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Territorially, the homesters had as much of the play as the Nomads but frittered away several scoring. ing when favourably placed, opportunities through dilly-daily-

PINTO SCORES The first goal of the match wala scored five minutes before half 49 time when J. M. Pinto netted on a

pass from Karmindar Singh, Mid- the first half and netted twice in The Nomads led by one goal in 14 way through the second halt, Ure the second period through P. Rull

A. R. Kitchell (IRC.), run out 29 equalised off a short corner. Sgt. Webb (Army), e Zimmern. A high pitch of excitement was

b Anderson

Sgt, Denyer Army), b Fincher A. "R Miriu (LR.C.), e Gray,

b Anderson'

A. E. Perry (CS.C.C.). st. Zim-

mern. b Anderson

T. V. N. Fortescue (CS.C.C.). st.

Zimmern, b Anderson

A. R. H. Esmall (C.C.C.), not

out

THE SOUTH CHINA ""A" VERSUS NAVY MATCH had run out to ward off the ball, WAS THE MOST CLOSELY CONTESTED of the four E L. Gosano (Recreio), not put had no time to return to the goal games played in the First Division Soccer League on

Extras (B4. LB1) when Chan Tak-al received it Saturday. again

The match was full of thrills and ended in a from Tang Kwong sum. Chan brushed the ball easily into surprise win for the Navy by a first minute goal - the only one scored during the entire 90 minutes of strenuous play.

the net THE FOURTH EXTRA

initial brilliance had by Arthy's" RACE MEETING will be held that they made frequent, mistakes. this tinte detericrated so much (weather permitting) at HAPPY There were a number of dangerous VALLEY on SATURDAY, 20th moves in front of their goal which April, 1940, commencing at 2.00 only the cleverness of Duncan, the only coolheaded player in the team at this time. succeeded in breaking.

p.m.

The first Bell, will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

corners.

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counted for Kowloon by four St. Joseph's easily ac- goals to one in a dull and un- interesting encounter which never at any stage revealed a good standard of play.

NAVY BEAT S. CHINA

Tau-man, left-half,

"

During the match between South China "A" and Navy al Caroline Hilt on Saturday, the referee, Mr. R. M. Omar, has occasion to request a certain section of spectators to cease barracking.

monotonous,

29 maintained for the rest of the

(2) and J. Franco, The teams:- RAJAPUTANA

21 game, and a fine goal by Guar Biharu Singh, Nk. Ganesh Singh...

RIFLES:-Hav. bachan Singh, the Radio and In-Rin. Bakshu Singh; L/Nk. San-

2 terport veteran, was greeted by a wat Singh, Rin. Dalpat Singh,

roar of applause. G. Singh brought in. Mohan Singh: Rin.

Lal

o the ball up from midfield and had Singh, Lt. Indarjit Singh, Lt. Ran- Lockhart well beaten with a shot bir Singh, Rin, Kundan Singh.

of from just inside the circle. The Rin. Ganpat Singh.

deciding goal

was" scored five

1 minutes from full time,

ONE DEFEAT

5

150

Total (for wkts) "W. S. Gegg (University) did not

but.

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Lloyd

B. D. Lay Anderson Fincher

Bowling Analysis

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PLAY-OFF NECESSARY

gengower C.C

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NOMADS-F, Soares; B. Xa- vier, H. Soares; H. Gubbay, R. J. Reed, L Souza; R. M. da Silva, J. Radio have lost one game in this H. Franco, S, A. Reed, P. Rull and, year's Tournament, to the Nomads. B. Xavier.

LAWN BOWLS OPENING

DAY AT RECREIO

All visitors to the Club de Recreio for the Club's Lawn Bowls Opening Day on Saturday were presented with a spoon by the pre- sident, the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jr.

TENNIS:

FIXTURES

TODAY

A

ships: Open Singles.-S.

Colony's Champion-

Rumlahn v. J. W. "Leonard (Stand Court), Club Champion-... ship.-M. Pagh v. D. M. Mac Dougall (B); Handicap Doubles. -ND, Lloyd and W. R. Lambert, Ser. v. R. C. Beavan and A. K. Mackenzie, -1.6 (3); B. O'M. Deane and N. Spence,.-4.0 A: C. I. Bowker and A. H. Penn, +1.6 (4).

Altogether six visiting rinks were "Level at 9-all at the end of the- Fowler netted. all five goals

entertained. The visitors were, ninth end, Chittenden scored at scored by the Club in their

Two important Junior league beaten by 33 shots. THIRD GOAL

all the remaining ends except two: MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

encounter with the Police, the

cricket matches were decided on Visitors: H. A. Castro, H. White, and won by 13 shots. The third goal for the Chinese latter replying with only one, game was dull and

Saturday when Indian Recreation P. Morgan, J. J. Whyte (skip) 16;) No One without a badge will was scored by Soong Ling-sing for which Ferrier was respon-As a team the saints were slight-Police Recreation Clcb beat Crai- R. Souza, R. P. Phillips (skip) 12; 28; W. Groves, C. Fuller, R. Hall, P., KF.C.: B. Thomson, R. Hughes, Club beat Club de Recreio and G. T. Padgett, C. S. M. Thom, L. O. V. Attenza, Y. Chittenden (skip) be admitted to the Members' from a good distance after several sible.

ly better than the mainlanders Enclosure. Such must be worn

After leading at

Lt. Col. E. D. Matthews, Sir Atholl Younghusband (skip). 28; G. Wood- the Interval and were fortunate to have sothe throughout the duration of each were the weak link only Hossack time, Kwong Wah defeated the able to score, Pereira, Hussain each and a replay will be neces-

Taken all in all, Army's forwards by the only goal scored to that good individual players who were League Extures with 19 points Grimmitt (skip) 19: R. Leigh, G. Dowman (skip) 17. Total: 69.

Both teams thus anished their MacGregor. B. E. Maughan, A cock, C. Mezgar, W. Simpson, C. Meeting in such a, manner as to being up to standard. Guy and Middlesex Regiment by the

8. Ladd, S. M. Rumjahn, E. G. Post KD.R.C.: F. B. Parks, A. Mc- be readily identiñed.

Bright defended well, and Dun- goal in the five.

odd and Souza being the best of sary for the junior league cricket (skip) 23; F. Flippance. W. Hobbs, Master. C. Robinson, J. Kempton

them. These three were respon- title. can's goalkeeping was definitely

C. Strange, R. Morrison (skip) 18; (skip; 13; A. Logan. W. Mackle, R., It should be mentioned, how-sible for the four goals scored Badges admitting Non-Memoutstanding. The Chinese, as a ever, that a goal scored by the by 8. Joseph's. Pereira having league cricket were:

The scores In Saturday's Junior W. Glendenning, J. W. Hudson, WH A. Lapsley, F. "Cullen (akip) 17: bers to the Members' Enclosure team, were superior. Both backs Diehards early in the rame

Melrose, E. A. Atkins (skip) "21... Mills, J. Revie, A. Calman, T. was two to his credit. White netted At Happy Valley. Police Re- and

Total: 107. Club

were exceptionally strong. Leung disallowed as one of the players the only goal scored by Kowloon creation Club beat Craigengower Silva, O, P. Remedios, F. X. Scares Rooms at

Coleman (skip) 22. Total: 52 $5.00 for

Club de Recreio: J. Luz, C. M. Wing-chlu also did a lot of good was declared off-side. Gentlemen and $3.00

work by his heading.

FOWLER'S GOALS

C.C. by 132 runs. Police R.C. 188 for Ladies (both including tax)

SPORTING The teams were:..

Playing a brilliantly fast and for 6 wkts, dec. J. L. Stephens 21, C. Roza Fereira, F. V. V. Ribeira (skip) 17; F. Xavier, C. M. Alves, Are obtainable. through the

With the exception of Boong clever game. Fowler proved too W. L. Clarke 20. C. Pope 94, (skip) 24; E. I Leitao, Hon. Mr. CHINESE: -Tam SECRETARY

Kwan-kon, Ling-sing, who took Leung Wing-much for the Police when he Danbrowsky 24 not out). C.C.C. Les D'Almada, Jr. E. de Souza, H. upon the per Hau Yung-sang, Li Tin-seng: chiu's place at centre-half, and netted five goals for the Club 2nd XI 68 (A. B. Hamson 24, J. A. Alves (skip) 23; J. A. Remedios sonal or written application of a Soong Ling-sing, Leung Wing-chiu, Lau Member, such Member to be Tse Kam-hung: Tang Kwong-sam, whole of the South China "A" law who were only able to reply tion Club beat Club de Recreio by dios, M. Alarcon, C. E. Marques,

the against the custodians of the Lewis 6 for 13).

Dr. A. M. Rodrigues, C. A. Lopes, At King's Park,, Indian Recrea-C. G. Silva (skip) 24; J. C. Reme- Chan Tak-fal, Lee Wal-tong, Fung team was completely off form. responsible for all visitors intro- King-cheong and ID Pak-wah.

with one through Ferrier, Their| daced by him, and for Payment

The Navy, on the other hand, defeat places the Police Fight A. M. Prata 28, M. R. Abbas 3 Remedios, L. F. Xavier, R. F. Luz two, wickets. Recrelo 2nd XI 77x, Bilva (skip) 29: C. F. Vas, G. of all Chilts, etc.

ARMY: -Duncan; Naysmith, were playing brilliantly

and down at the foot of the League for 18, J. M. A. Rumfahm 5 for (skip) 23. Total: 140. Guy: Freshwater. Bright, Birrell; thoroughly deserve their victory, table. The Secretary's Office. 1st Hossack, Gordon. Fox, Fleming Robinson was marvellous in goal,

30), I.R.C, 2nd XI 87 for 8 wkts! Boor, Exchange. Building (Tel. and Duffield.

especially in the closing minutes bright affair, and Fowler's good Guterres 3 for 34).

The game was not a particularly (M. I. Razack 26 not out, G. A, 27794) will close at 11:45- a.m.

when the Chinse pounded the showing was about the only" in- Navy citadel

teresting feature. Hendy scored

for the Bailors within the first five minutes of KWONG WAH BEAT "DIEHARDS" twice for the gunners and Pelham end to lead 19-9. He opened with play and the Navy were able to re- Playing well together KwOLLE

once for the Sappers: talp their lead to the end. Robinson Wan defeated the Middlesex Re-

W. Naef, W. Taylor, A. W. Ram- being mainly responsible for keep-gment by the odd goal in five tonal beat Royal Engineers by C. Labrum, J. W. M. Brown, J. In the third Division, Interna-sey, R. 9. Meadows (skip) 30; V. ing their goal clear of many tell a keenly contested game. Middle two goals to one and the Kumaon Fraser. F. Goodwin (skip) 22; G. ing shots.

sex shot within a few minutes NAVY Robinson; Roughley of play but the goal was disallow Rifles trounced Electric by five Lee. J. G. Smith, H. Overy. E C. Nichols, and Bt: Phippens, Le The Diehards and Honeywell; R, Honeywell, ed, for an off side offence... goals to one.

Fincher (skip) 16; · F. Fabel, P. FIRST DIVISION TABLE opened within

Martin, G. Bowden, E. H. E. Marks Page, Hendy, Thoburn and Bourne, the first 20 minutes, however, & China "A" 17 13 2 2 54:20. 28

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts, (skip) 12 SQUITE CHINA "A". Tam through a penalty. Bright. took Kwan-hon; Mak Bhul hon and the kick and scored

Eastern although Lee Tin-sang: Soong Ling-sing. Wong Wah-gay handled the ball S. China B 16 8 35 36 33 19 G. C. Moss. E. Kern. F. G. Craig C. Beavan and A, K. Mackenzie, Leung Wing-chlu and Iau Tau- before letting it pass him.

Royal Navy 188 28 34 45 18 | (skip) 11; A. A. Dand, A. Č. Tribbia, 1.1.6 (2); A, Lade md GW. Kowloon". man; Tang Kwonk-sum, Fune

18 8 7 8 31 40 18 | B Parsons, J. M. "Jack (skip) 21; Bewell, -5.8 or W. G. Harvey Middlesex 19 8 4 9:47.37 18 PE Nash, A. Jessop, P. Wellwood, and A. H. Barwell, Scr. v. C. D. King-cheong, Lee Wai-tong. La

In the runners-up play off the Kwang Wah 187 20 38 44 16. Mulchay (akip) 27. Bhul wing and Ip Pak-wah.

N. Walker and E. L Taverner, Second Division Boccer League Royal Scots 17 567 28 30 16 MAG DOCKS BEATEN SAINTS TROUNCE KOWLOON

Ser. (3) Handicap Mixed Don- the 30th. Heavy Batty RA beat Club 19 8 2 113148 14 Kowloon Football Club beat ble TA Pearce Both. St. Joseph's and Kowloon the Royal Engineers by the odd St. Joseph's 17 5 89 30:40 13 Kowloon Docks, Recreation Club by J. Armstrong, -15 v. Mr. and and Miss were far below form and the goal in three, Halpin scored | Police

-1945 10 29 47.13 17 shots in a friendly game on

Mrs. 23 Ferguson -5.6 (8) Saturday.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No, 1. Boý. (Telephone 21928).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladles, and is payable "at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors

FULL RESULTS OF LAI WAH CUP

SEMI-FINALS Army 5 v. Navy 2. Chinese 4 v. Civilians 2.

FINAL

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Hau

Chinese 3. Army 1. Goal scorers - Chinese Ching-to 3, Lee Wal-tong 2, Chan Tak-fai 1. Soong Ling-ging. 1.

in Uniform are admitted Half (A) 1, Hossack 1. Price,

ford 1.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary Hong Kong, 15th April, 1940.

,

Army Fox 3, Baw, 1 Thomas

Civilians...W, G. Fryde 1. Bick

WINNERS SINCE 1925 Chinese-1931. 13, 1936, 1939,

1940.

Army-1927, 1929, 1937, -1935. Civillans-1925, 1926, 1928, 1930, 217 1932, 1934, 1935.

SECOND DIVISION

THIRD DIVISION.

-20 13 2 5 50 29 28

KEC. PRACTICE " -Kowloon Cricket Club lawn bowl- era had a roll-up on Saturday when four rinks were seen in action..

Meadows had a seven at the 12th

2 2 3.2.

T. Hempsey C, J. Tacchi, L. Jack,

A Spary (skip). 17; T. A. Madar,

4000

V

TOMORROW FOOTBALL. First Division: South China "BY. Navy

TENNIS. Colony's

(Caroline Hill), 6 p..

Champion- ships: Open Singles.Tsut Yan pulv. Tennie Kwok (8tand Court): Handicap Doubles-V R. Gordon and H. J. Armstrong, -15 & R K. Valentine and L. M S. Lloyd, -13.6v. N. D. Lloyd and W. R. Lambert, Scr. or R.