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TWO SURPRISES ON SATURDAY.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE STARTED" ON SATURDAY.
Football was commenced in Scot- land on Saturday when soviral mat- were played in the First chos Division. The full results as cabled by Reuter are as follow: Division 1.
There were two somewhat sur prising results in the Lawn Bowls Loogue on Saturday. The Recreta the toam unexpectedly defeated Craigongawer combination at Happy Valley and tha Yacht Club gained their first victory by defeating the Civil Servico players by the narrow Aberdeen margin of four shots. Both matches Airdrieonians wore in the junior division.
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In the First Division, the Kowloon Celtic Dock R.C., who established themselves Cowdenbeath champions last week by their victory Henrts over the Civil Service, maintain their Motherwell unbeaten record, winning on SaturdayPartick against the Kowloon Bowling Green by 28 ahots.
The Police aid. Cralgengower in the First Division, and East Point and Kowloon C. C. In the second division were the others to gain victories.
DIVISION I
Dock v. Dowling Green.
On their own green,, the Kowloon Dock R.C. defeated the Kowloon Bowling Green Club by 28, shots. Scores:
Kowloon Dock.
a. Atkinson
V. Ramsay
J. Lindsay
J. C. Brown
H. G. Cooper
W. Greig
F. Cullen.
R. Lapsley
J. Puncheon
G. Henderson
J. Q. McLaggan S. Gray
Bowling Green.
D. Hazel
D. Harvey
A. Macfarlane
28 W. Russell
R. Duncan
R. Carruthers
T. Forrester
W. P. Hedley
J. Magill
D. Muir
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21 W. Macfarlane 14
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2 Rangers
2 Raith Rovers
2 Falkirk
3 Hiberniana
1 Dundee
0 Kilmarnock
4. Dunfermline
2 Queen's Park
2 Hamiltoni
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LAST. WEEK'S LEAGUE
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CRICKET,
TRY-OUT MATCH ON SATURDAY.
The cricket season was unofficially opened on Saturday when a team
New York, August 13. The results of the baseball mat-captained. by 3. V. Gitting met and chea during the past week were
National League.
Saturday (August 6):
Pittsburgh 2, New York 9. Chicago 6, Brooklyn 2. St. Louis Boston 1. Sunday (August' 7) :
Chicago 0, Brooklyn 5. St. Louls 6, Boston 4. Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 1. Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 1.
0 Monday (August 8) ·
An entertainment for Service non, organized by Mrs. Younghusband and other Y.M.C.A. workers, was given at the Theatre Royal Baturday evening, and, like its pre- decessors, was hugely enjoyed.
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The large crowd of sailors and soldiers was treated to jazzy nun- bers by the What-Nots," and songs by the Male Chorus of the Queen's.
30 A. M. Holland 13 Regiment, and were positively up roarous in their appreciation when a quintette, comprising tho Misses Capell, Phyllis Capell, Essie. Roso, Ida Thompson and Phyllis Gibson, with the appeal "Do Let Us Char Bhappy do- leston," kicked in a monstration of the dance,
Humorous stories, ancient:and moderu, wore recited by Mr W.A. On their own green, the Civil Sar-Hannibal, with further contributions vice C.C. defeated the Police R.C.. by from Mr. R. Sutherland and 'Enory.
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Civil Service v. East Point,
36 shots. Scoreat
Civil Service
T. Laing
H. H. Rose
W. Deakin
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Kowloon v. Craigengower.
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A character study of the Japanese Theatre by Mr. S. Komor, and a sketch by Messre. Beaver and Hawkins provided further humour. Later, songs were contributed by 12 Mrs. J. Stanley Logan and Mr. L.E. Hopkins, the latter of whom ap- peared also in a duet with Mrs. Younghusband. Mr. Jack Austis, who gave a song and dance, and Mr. Rupert Baldwin, A.T.C.L., who accompanied the singers on the piano, were other contributors whose contributions were much en- Ojoyed.
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At Kowloon, the Kowloon C.C. lost to the, Craigengower C.C. by 18 shots, Scores:
Kowloon C.C.
H. Gittins
W. Hyde
J. Hyde
H. Overy
Craigengewer.
W. B. Muskelt .D. Fritz
C. Bennett
19 R. Basa
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The drawing of prizes, donated by the Hongkong Amusements, Limit ed, and the British-American To bacco Company, followed at end of the programme, with Padro Bohn again officiating.
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24 Abraham
Hammond Greig
W. T. Brightman
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DIVISION II.
Craigengower v. Recreio.
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G. Edwards
Flegg Luck
A. B. Allan. 15 S. Alderman
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"Pittsburgh, New York. "Chicago, Brooklyn. St. Louis, Boston, Tuesday (August 9);
Chicago 2, Brooklyn 0. Chicago 4, Brooklyn 5. Pittsburgh 7, Now York Wednesday (August 10):
Pitsburgh 3, New York 8. Boston 0, Philadelphia 6. Boston 6. Philadelphia 0. Thursday (August 11);
New York S, Brooklyn 2. Boston 5, Philadelphia 4. Chicago 2, Cincinnati 0. St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh, 1. Friday (August 12):
New York 7, Brooklyn 6. Boston 12, Philadelphia 6. St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1.
American League.
Saturday (August 6):
Philadephia 5, St. Louis 4. Thiladelphia 0, St. Louis 2. New York 3, Chicago 6. Washington 1, Cleveland 3. Boston 4, Detroit 2.
Sunday (Aug. 7):
New York 4, Chicago 3. Washington 12, Cleveland 3. Monday (Aug. 8):
3,
Boston Detroit 2. Washington 1, Cleveland 6. *New York, Chicago. *Philadelphia, St. Louis. Tuesday (Aug. 9);
Philadelphin 8 New York 1, Boston, Detroit. Washington 4, Cleveland 2. Wednesday (Aug. 10):
Washington, New York 4. Philadephia 12, Boston 2. Detroit 2, St. Louis 1.. Thursday (Aug. 11);
Washington 3, New York 2. Philadelphia 4, Boston 0. Philadelphia 0. Boston 2; Cleveland 2, Chicago 1. Detroit 6, St. Louis 2. Friday (Aug. 12):
Philadelphia 7, Boston 7. Detroit T, St. Louis 3. -Reuter's Ainarican Service.
*Postponed on account of rain.
LAWN TENNIS.
YOUNG AMERICAN BEATS RENE LACOSTE.
New York, Aug. 13. The most surprising tennis victory of the year whs pulled off by the Chicagoan, George Lott, over Rene Lacoste, holder of the United States, championship by 6-1, 6-3, 6-1, in the semi-finals of the Southampton tennis tournament, He will now meet in the final Tilden, who easily beat Brugnon 6-2, 6-1, 6-0. 29 Lott, who is only 20, is ranked ninth
in the United States.
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On their own green, the Kowloon Bowling Green Club lost to the Kow- loon C. C. by 19 shot. Peter: Bowling Green
At Happy Valley, the Craigen- J. Matthews gower C.C. lost to the Club de Re creio by 32 shots, Scores:
Craigengawer
Recreio.
W. E. Nicholson Lely
F. XSilva
R. F. Luz
G. H. Sellwood15
D. K.Kharas
Guttierez
A. A. Lewis
F. T. Knott
A. Kitchell
.D. Clow
A. A. Razack
L. A. Rocha
C. Silve
L. C. R. Souza 20
D. Alves
Jce
C. Marques
14 A. Ribeiro
C. Vis
'P. Yvanovich
C. Lopes
C. A. Rodriguez 10 J. Ribeiro
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East Point v. Taikoo.
20
22
25
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On the Police R.C. green, the East "Point R.C. defented the Taikoo R.C.
by 10 shots. Scores
East Point
G. Vickers
H. Hampton
A. K. Henderson D. Munro
H. McTavish 17 H. Dinnen
F. Samways
Webster
F. Stonham
J. Budding
Kowloon C.C.
F. Hamblin
T. Harrison
G., Wragge
J. Maclachlan 20 F. G. Herridge 16
R. Hunter
J. Reed
R. Dixon
A. Chapman
A. E. Halo
C. Hatt
G. B. Slipper
D. F. Warren
W. W. Hirst
J. C. Lyal
J. Smith
17 L. E. Lammert 19
A. Kern
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B. Petheram
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W. J. F. Corvin
7 A. W. Smith
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LEAGUE TABLES,
Division L
20
Tilden Wins.
Later.
In the final, Tilden beat Lott, 62, 7-5, 6-2-Reuter's American Ser- vice.
THE WIGHTMAN CUP,
British Ladies Beaten.
Forest, Hills, August 13. In the Wightman Cup, the follow- ing are the results of the matches played on Saturday:
Miss Heler: Willis beat Miss Joan Fry 6-2, 6-0.
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defeated a team captained by E. F. Fincher on the University ground.
A. Lee whs the outstanding play- or of the match taking six wickets for 30 runs against Gittins' toam and then contributing a useful 82 to a total 106 made by Finchor's XII in reply to a scoro of 117.
The scores were:
E. F. Fincher's Team.
E. F. Fincher, c. F. R. Zimmern,
b. V. Gittins
D. Anderson, b. W. Hunt
A. Lee, c. A. Hunt, b. Lake HM. Xavier, c. W. Gittina, b.
V. Gitting
H. Lim, c. Lake, b. J. Hunt C. T. Evans, c. W. Gittins, b.
Hunt
D. Kelly, b Lake
N. A. E. Mackay, run out H. T. Bliss, b. Lako
L. J. Guterres, not out
W. H. Kwan, run out Roberta, b. Lake
Extras
Total
W. Hunt Lake
Bowling Analysis,
S. V. Gittins
FR. Zimmern
J. Hunt
0. M.
R.
D 1 24
10.5 2 30
$ 1 8
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S. V. Gittin's Team,
S. V. Gittins, c. Mackay, b. Lee
Zimmern, at. Guterres, b. Mackay
W. M. Hunt, b. Fincher
105
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F. 1. Zimmern, c. Roberts, b. Leo 20 J.L. Youngsave, b Lee...
W. G. Youngsaye, c.. Guterres, b.
Lee
B. P. Ng, b Fincher
W. M. Gitting, b. Leo
C. D. Lake, run out
F. R. Zimmern, b. Lee A. Hunt, b. Bliss J. Hunt, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0.
M
R. W.
Les Kelly Fincher
10
2 30
5
24
5 1 13
Mackay
·Bliss'
FAR EAST GAMES.
LOCAL ATHLETES DEPARTING NEXT WEEK,
There will be nearly 60 local Chi- nese sailing by the s.s. Tenyo Maru which leaves the Colony for Shang. hai on Monday week. Of this number there will be about 45 athletes who will participate in the trials in pre- paration for the Far Eastern Olympic Games. The remainder of the pas aengers will comprise officials and others interested in the games,
A reception will be given this even- ing at the South China Athletic As- sociation rooms in honour of the de- harting athletes. It is understood that Sir Shou-son Chow and other leading members of the Chinese cord- munity will address the local con- tingent,
It is reported that the four foot ballers who hope to be back from Australia in time to participate in the games are Lai Yuk-tat (left back), Chan Kwong-iu (centre half), Wong Shui-wa (left wing), and Teo Kwai- sing (ring wing).
Previous reports stated that there would be two members of the Chi- nese Recreation Club who would make the trip together with Mr. Ng Sze-kwong, but it is doubtful whether any of the C. R. C.'s leading playora will be available. Mr. Ng Sze-kwong, Mrs. Hill and Miss Sterry (Brias chairman of the Chinese Amateur 28 tain) beat Mrs. Chapin and Miss Athletic Federation, will be leaving
Eleanor Goss (America) 5-7. 7-5, 037-5.-Renter.
P. W. D. L. Pla. Kowloon D.R.C... 11 11- Taikoo R.C. ... 10 7 1 2 15 Craigengower C.C. 11 5 - 6 10 Police F.C....... 11
5 - 6 10 Kowloon B.G.C, 10 Civil Service C.C. 101 Kowloon C.C..... 11
Mrs. Mallory beat Mrs. Godfree Band, Gen2.
Later. Miss Betty Nuthall beat Miss Helen Jacobs, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1- Router's American Service.
Forest Hills, August 14. Miss Hellen Wills defeated Mrs. Godfree 6-1, 6-1.
by the President Jackson to-morrow, but he is as yet uncertain whether he will take part in the games.
It is possible tant another represen- tativa will be invited from the Hong- kong University should the Chinese Recreation Club not be able to send another player with Mr. Ng Sze- kwong-
An exhibition of Chinese boxing and Mrs. Mallary beat Miss Joan Fry physical culture was given by the
Chinese Boxing Section at the South Miss Helen Wills and Mrs. Wright-China Athletic Association at China Tho man beat Mrs. Godfrey and Miss Har- Buildings on Saturday night.. vey 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.
All-Around Chinese amateur athletes of Honolulu were the guests.
America thes retained the Cup by five matches to two.-Reuter's Amori- can Service.
6-2, 11-9.
4 1 5
9
3 -7
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1 - 10
2
Taikoo.
H. Maxwell D. Speirs
Shots for and Against.~.
For Agat Up Dh. Kowloon D.R.C... 702 544 158 17 Taikon R.C.
103 632 529 Kowloon E.G.G.... 609 572 Civil Service C.C. 539, 601- Craigengower C.C. 600 640 028 677 14 Police R.C.
510 701 Kowloon.C.C.
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Division II.
P. W. D. L Pts.
3. 18
4 18
J. Sloan
F. Boyle R. H. Whiteford D. Walmsley R. W. Lee 18 C. Matthews
3.Óhalmers
A. T. Hamilton
R. W. Williamson W. Warnock
G. M. Shaw
R. McKellar
T. Young
19 H. McKechnie 19 Kowloon C.C.
East Point R.C... 44 Taikoo R.C. ..........
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Yacht C
Civil Service. At North Point, the Royal Hong- kong Yacht Club defeated the Civil Service C.C. by 4 shots, Scores: Yacht Club
Civil Service.
Anderson Croucher Rold Sklolda
Wood Black
Sutherland
Davies
Murphy
Holdman Archibald
24 R. Taylor
8. Eccleshall
C. E. Jones
23 J Massey
B
B
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12 9 13 9 11 7 1 3 15 Kowloon B.G.C... 12 7 14 Club the Recreio 13 5 1 7 11 Civil Service C.C. 13 6 8 10 Craigengower C.C. 18 40 Royal H.K. Y.O... 9 1
Shots for and Against.
For Agst. Up. Dn. East Point R.C... 782 675 107 681 598 85 Talkoo R.C. 14 Kowloon C.C..... 723 648 Kowloon B.G.C... 707 660 Club de Recreio.. 731 744 Civil Service C.C. 718 772 Gralgangower C.C. 698 783 16 Royal H.K. Y.C. 455 612
F. H. W. Haynes
BOXING PLANS.
WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT AT WEMBLEY.
New York, Aug. 11.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
GRAIGENGOWER BEAT KOWLOON.C.C.
With the premier positions of the three divisions already decided, the Tennis League is slowly drawing to With plans for the Dempsey-Tun- a close. On Saturday there was only ney fight at Chicago well advanced one match, in which the Craigen- Mr. Tex Rickard, the promoter, is gower "B" entertained the Kowloon 18 games. considering the advisability of hold-Cricket Club and wou by ing the contemplated 1028 world's The scores were: heavyweight championship at Wem- bley.
A. B. Hamson and E. Hamson (C.C.C.) lost to C. H. Atkins and P. Woodward, & 6. lost to P. M. Interviewed, he stated he had no
G. S. Ford, 56; beat: Pinguet doubt that at least 26,000 Americans G. Lee and A. J. Kew, 9–2. would. make the trip abroad for a W. J. Howard and H. J. Howard title bout and considered that an en- (C.C.C.) beat Atkins and Woodward, counter between an established Englost to Pinguet and Ford, 3-8; -lish challenger and an American boat Lee and Kew, 83
title holder would be ideal, but also 47
JW. Leonard and G. Kelly 18 thought that a struggle between two (C.C.C.) lost to. Atkins and Wood- 50 Americans or an American and award, 6-0; lost to Pinguat and 85 foreigner would draw capacity Ford, 5-6; beat Lee und Kew, 0–2. 157 crowd. Reuter's American Service. Total: C.C.C. 50, EC.C. 43.
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