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BASEBALL LEAGUE. ·
JAPANESE DEFEAT THE "HELENA."
V.R.C. SWIMMING GALA.
CHINESE SUCCESS IN EVENT OPEN TO THE COLONY.
The Hongkong Baseball League Saturday night's awimming Kala at has had few games that finished the Victoria Recreation Club was an~ in more exciting fashion than the athor big success, and in spite of the elash between the Japanese and inclement weather earlier in the even- the U.S.S. Holena at the Navying quite a large crowd was present. Leung Sul-man, the Chinese "star" feld on Sunday. It had all the swimmer, came into his own, when he ingredients to make it area!
over H. Roza Pereira In the 100 yards thriller, and the seventh huning cured a good win had all the fans on their toes stroke race open to the Colony. His The Japanese wen eight to seven. success was welcomed by the Chinese The seventh saw the Helena present. The only other open event, with the bat, one man gone, the the 50 yards free style, was won by second and third bases filled, and W. Lawrence, who, swimming strongly one run was neciled to tie and front the start, won from Gittins. two to win.
variety
Miss M. George annexed the Ladies' 25 yards Iren style in good time from Miss S. Dalziel. The other racer were members' races and attracted quite a good entry.
LEAGUE TENNIS MATCHES.
THE RAIN SPOILS MANY GAMES ON SATURDAY.
down
games,
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.
Versatility in the secret of succes
There was a disappointment in store in pletures, according to Constanco. for Clubs on Saturday when rain came Bennett, screer eclebrity who will be after many Tonnis Lengueen and heard next Thursday at the "A player who specializes in one matches had commenced, compelling Queen's Theatre in "Common Clay,
particular type of role," says Miss the abandonment of several In four matchos, however, rorults Bennett, "hover can attain the heights were possible before the downpour.
possible to ono who can portray vari- ous characters convincingly. The public soon tires of an actor who merely repeats a previous role."
"B" DIVISION.
Chinese Win Ensily From Army T.C.
The actress herself is a shining” "example of this quality, Those who Playing on the home ground, the saw her na the arrogant, spalled and Chinese Recreation Club secured the temperamental heiress in "Son of the six sets played against the Army Gods" are due for a surprise at her Tennis Club, Three acts were aban- remarkable impersonation in "Com- |mon Clay." In this latter offering sho doned. Senres:
Is a friendless girl of the people who Ho Kn-lau and Yew Man-kit endures the bulletings of Fate with a Robinson bravery that culminate's in a dramatic (Chinese B. C.) bent Col. and Capt. de Linde 6-0; bent Mitchell and Scott -1.
climax. The Helena's
It was Mikl who pulled the game He fanned off for the Japanese. out Lauler on recond and then Getjons got under one of his. ifted it to centre held and Kosano
made no mistake. chance was spoiled by Thurman, who, in his anxiety to make quick finish, attempted a home run when it was obvious the best he could do was a three-bagger.
The piny that preceded the seventh was a great prelude to the the varying tip-top falsh, t fortunes favoured the Japanese. They wire steadier than the Navy, in who threw something Away foolah running.
PING PONG LEAGUES.
ENTRIES INVITED FOR
NEW SEASON,
At a meeting of the Hongkong Ping Pong League bold st evening at the Chinese Cathalie Club, Caine Road, officials were elected for the ensuing season.
Water l'olo. The pola match between Portugal and China was somewhat of a one- sided alfair, the former winning easily by six goals to two.
Storting very strongly, Portugal their op- scored three gonin before ponents got going. The lead was, however, reduced before half time y two gonis. Lawrence showed up very well in securing two of the three gants scored in this half.
In the second half Roxu Pereira came into the picture, and added three more goals to his previous one.
Dancing fallowed the conclusion of the sports, and
Micky's Melody Makers enlivened the proceedings with some select air.
The Results.
Llies Yards
Free Style--1,
In Tak-cheuk and II. Lo (Chinese R. Q.) beat Atkinsan and Kerrick 6-3; brat Mitchell and Scott G-1.
W. C. Hung and Thiu Chun-chh (Chinese R. C.) beat Robinson and de Linde G-4; beat Atkinson and Ker- riek 0-2.
"C" DIVISION.
Low Ayres has the leading más- culino part and Tuily Marshall, Maity Kemp, Beryl Mercer, Hale Hamilton, Purnell Pratt, Charles McNaughton nnd other colobrities are in the cast. Victor Floming directed the pieturo for Fox moviotonʊ from Julcs Furtherman's screen version of the. Harvard prize winning stuge success by Clovca Kinkead.
"Tho Dancery.” Club de Recreio Still Im "The Dancers," frank portrayal of the reasonings and reactions of Winning Vein.
modern youth where the emotions pro fixture between the Club concerned is the Fox Movietone now Recreio and the Army Tennis showing at the King's Theatre. Clut was played off at King's | ↳
Chandler, Sprague, newspaper man Recreio Inds by five points to one,
The
de
Mis M. George. (1.1,5 sec.; 2. Miss Park, and ended in a win for the who deserted the public prints for the
S. Dalziel, 18.1/5 sees
100 Yards Variety Strake (Open to Colony).-1. Leung Sul-man, 74 sees.; 2. H. Roza Pereira, 75.47 sees. Boy 50 Yards Handicap), A. 31.1/5 secs. 2, H. Guterres, Roza. 34.1/5 wees.
Pillow Fight (Members)-Winner. E. L. Cunha.
Ladies' Blindfold Race-1, Miss F. Allen; 2. Miss P. Hunt.
Ranning leader From Spring board (Mentbers Handicap-1. Ed. da Roza, B43 points; 2, A. MacGrann, 75 points.
To date four teams have entered for the Senior Division, while Bitteen entries have been received for the Junior League. It has to postpone the been deelded
100 Yards Members' Handicap, -- closing date for entries until the 13th inst. The entrance fee for A. MacGrann, 66.2/5 seen.; 2, E. either division is $7, each team U. S. Alves, 76.2/5 neck.
50 Yards Free Style (Open to Lawrence, 20.1/5 to comprise seven playera (re-
Colony). W. serves excluded), and all regulares: 2, S. V. Gittins, 27.7/5 secs. tions regarding matches ete, will be the same as before.
50 Yards Back Stroke (Members' Handicapi... E. L. Cunha, 39.2/5 Members Mixed Team Race.-1, W. Clubs desiring, to join either of een L. Barros, 48 secs. the leagues are requested to send Lawrence's team; 2, W. Foraita's in their entries to the Secretary, team (T. Faget's team came in first. Hongkong Ping Pong League. v/ohut were disqualified.)
Water Polo-Portugal Leat China Messrs. Chin Sports, 16 D'Aguilar |
by six goals to two. Street.
S.C.A.A. SOCCER TOUR.
ANOTHER EASY WIN REGISTERED,
to
touring
PEARCE WINS THE DIAMOND SCULLS.
GRAND CHALLENGE CUP. FOR LONDON.
London, July 4. The South Ching
The Diamond Sculls at the Henley fen. retorning Batavin, Regatta were won by Robert Pearce, played the runners-up of the Australian chanipton, who easily Batavia on Saturday. The pre-bent Bradley in the final, finishing the vious match ended in a draw of 5 cource in 10 mins. 3 secs, as compared gonds all. but, on this occasion, the with J. S. Quest's time of 8 mins. 20
touring team. showed their sees. last year. superiority and penetrated their opponents defence four times without conceding a single goal Lee Waltong did the hat trick and Fung King-cheung added the last great.
GOLE
the STARS Play It
NOTICE HOW AL ESPINOSA,
IN A BRASSIE SHOT OFF THE FAIRWAY KEEPS
THE WEIGHT
AND THE
HANDS BEHIND THE BALL AS THE HITTING REGION IS REACHED.
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Why should the body be kept behind the ball and what is meant by hitting against the left leg?
In the final of the Grand Challenge up the London Rowing Club beat the Thames Rowing Club by a third of n length in 7 mins. 33 secs. Last year London R. C. beat Leander in 6 wins. 64 secs,
In the previous round the London Rowing Club had beaten the Berlin Rowing Club by a quarter of a length.
-Reuter.
110 MILES AN HOUR,
KAYE DON BEATS HIS RECORD BY 1 MILES.
London, July 4. Kaye Don, piloting Miss England II on Lake Garda last evening, bent his own world's water speed record of 103,46 miles per hour by nearly a mile and a half.
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three matches not being played.more colourful opportunity of acreen Scores:
story telling, directed the picture as his successor to "Not Damaged," also I. A. Ribeiro and A. V. Remedios a story of moderns with the same fea- (Recrein) twat Jarman and Hattured players and mude an excellent ford f-2; beat Mitchell and Sayli 6-1. thing of it.
H. A. Barras and E. A. Noronha (Recreio) beat Paul and Smith 6-3; Just to Mitchell and Savill 4-6.
L. A. da Rocha, and G. A. Noronha (Recreio) hent Paul and Smith 7-0; bent Jarman and Halford 6-2,
Y.M.C.A. v. Indian R.C.
All nine games were possible in this encounter, between the Y.M.C.A. and Park, the Indian R. C. at King's
The which resulted
for in a win
to four. former by five matches Scores!
T. J. Price and E. R. Price (Y.M.C.A.) beat S. A. R. Bux and M. P. Masinr 7-6; bent M. O. Hoosen and A. R. H. Esmalt 6-4; lost to A. M. Rumjahn and A. R. Sumad 2-0.
J. J. Ferguson and D. MacLeilan (Y.M.C.A.) lost to S. A. R. Bux and and M. P. Mndar 2-6; lost to M. 0. Houser nai A. R. 11. Esmail 4-6; lost to A. M. Rumjahn narl A. R. Sustad
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S. A. Gray and G. Panebean (V.M.C.A.) Beat S. A. R. Bux and M. P. Mudar -; beat M1. O. Hoonen. and A. . . Esmail 6-2; bent A. M. Rumjaho and A. R, Suffiad 64.
Kowloon C.C. v. D.T.C.
This match was played or on Thursday evening, resulting in a win for the K. C. C. by 74 nintelies to
1. Scores:
G. C. Burnett und G. A. Whitn (Kowloon C. C.) beat O. Nehlt and B. Soltau 6-4; bent W: Foraita and H. Luchring 6-0; boat W. Fischer and 11. Keyserling G-1.
Lois Moran and Phillips Holmes as the romantic lends, with Walter Byron, who scored heavily as the lover in and the celebrated | "Not Damaged,
Mrs. Patrick Campbell also having important parts which they portray with fine understanding...
"The Dancers" is the Fox Movietone adaptation of the famous stage play by Sir Gerald Da Maurier and Viola Tree. Its screen version retains the fine qualities of the original. The story deals with the ideni romance of sentimental youngsters who plight their love in the Gyapy fashion. Loi Moran in the girl who pledges fidelity as a maid only to find that a three year separation from her sweetheart. Holmes characterization, combined with family objections and the frank.. meas of modern life, is too much of a temptation for her to keep her vow.
When her sweetheart returna she decides to withdraw from his life, leaving him to marry the dancer, a cleverly interested role by Mae Clarke, whom he has met in Canada. But it ends happily.
"Men on Call,"
Mue Clarke, will be seen at the King'o Theatre next Thursday in sup- port of Edmund Lowe in the thrilling Fox Movietone drama of Coast Guard Hife and love. "Men op Call," is a hearty supporter of the bench-pyjama
fad for women.
While on location at Monterey Bay during the filming of the story, her 1-role called for her to be dressed in the. wide trousers and blouse of Const Guardamen. These she wore for N. A. E. Mackay and G. Hedley aeveral days, fading ample time be (Kowloon C. C.) lost to D. Neldt tween seenes to play and rent on the houches that line the bay. and B. Soltau 5-7; beat W. Faraits Bunny and II. Luchring Ged; beat W. Fischer When the time came for her to as sume the filmy chiffon of the dressed D. S. Green and L. Jack (Kowloon up heroine. Miss Clarke kept her and H. Keyserling 6-2. c. C.) hent D. Neldt and B. Soltau Coast Guardsmen's outfit. Now sho 0-1; beat W. Foraita and H. Luobring is claiming the most comfortable sult 6-0 drew with W. Fischer and II. of bench pyjamas in Hollywood. Keyserling 6-0.
Deutscher Klub Again Lose. The H. K. C. C. team met and defeated the Deutscher Klub by 5% aela to 35 m King's Park. German Club has so far not secured a single win. Scores:
Soltau and Neldt (D.T.C.) lost to Alabaster and Horridge 4-6; bent Terdre and Stub 6-1; beat Penn and Gordon 6-3.
John Elystone, who made "So This In London" for Fox Films, directed Men On Call," nimed with the assis tance. und co-operation of the U. S. Government and utilizing Const Guard personnel, stations and equip.
ment.
William Harrigan, Warren Hymdr, Sharon Lynn, Joe Brown, George Osr- coran and Ruth Warren complete the brilliant supporting cast.
Tom Geraghty and Andrew Batt
Foraita and Luehring (D.T.C.) lost to Alabaster and, Jorridge 2-6; lost to Terdo and Stabb 1-6; drewnison veteran writers for the audible screen are credited with the original with Penn and Gordon. 6-0.
lost story.
On the Art of his two runs, which were not offel attempts on the re- cord, he attained a speed of 110 miles Nadzrand Fischer (D.T.C.) per hour. A now steering gear will to Alabaster and Horridge 2-0; last be fitted to Miss England Boon. Dur-to: Terde and Stabb 1-6: beat Penn ing this week-end official attempts on
the record Wireless.
will be
made-British
FANLING GOLF.
W. C. SHIELDS QUALIFIES IN CAPT'S CUP.
,
:
There were 25, entries for the Captain's Cup Competition for July, played at Fanling over the week-end.
and Gordon 0-2.
Kowloon C.C. Win.
On their own courts, the Kowloon Crickel Club defeated the Graduates' Association team by 6 sets to 1.
"A" Dlvision.
Hongkong 6, C. Indian R. C. Kowloon . C. Chinese R. G. outh Chink
Club de Recrolo WC. Shielda qualifed with a Univeralty Jedten R Civil frica If the body is pushed ahead of score of 80 (877). Other scores the balk the hands also are pulled included D. B. Mackie 82 (94-12), Hongkong C. farther ahead than necessary. C. H. Burton 83 (98-15) and W. This makes the club lata in reach-N. Buyers:84 (05-11)..
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the hitting region, which
usually results in a sileed ball,
In addition, there is an absence of
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SCHMELLING WINS.
TECHNICAL KNOCK OUT IN FIFTEENTH, ROUND,
Claveland, July 4.
Съева Н. Kowloon 0.0. Craigenzomer Army T. C. Bouth China To M. D. K Nippon Club
tho the snap of wrist la wasted,
Chinwe B. C. loas of distance the result.
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Bouth Chiram Kowloon of shifting the weight
Indien d It, he
University will find it completely onto possible to hit with the we
* In the much discussed world, heavy langkong 0. 0. weight behind the ball...
This lete the weight boxing championship between Army, C. Max Schmelling of Germany (holder) Radio -8.0. hands reach the proper hitting
and Young Stribling (America), the Cirti Sarvice
Kowloon Indiana region where wrist action comes former won on a technical knock-out Destachee Klab into play. The result is a nicely, in the Afteenth round. Reuters CREANG AMIN hit straight, long ball-ART KASNE. I American Service,si
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The Phantom of The Opera.”
That much-vaunted thriller "The voriously Phantom of the Opera," described by the movie critics, will be shown to-day at the Central Theatre, and the people of Hongkong will at last have an opportunity sco Lon Chaney play what is said to be his last and greatest role,
mystery
It is claimed that twenty acres were covered with seventy massive sets for. the gigantic production, which is adapted from the French. romances by Gaston Leroux,- some times alluded to as Franco's succes." sor to Be Maupassant. The sots aro P.W. D. I For Agate Pte. gald to include a complete. reproduc
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Interior, exterior and underground.
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The five vast collars which at one time served as the stronghold of the". Second Commune of France, and equipped with many sperot escapes, dungeons and torture chambers for the red purposes of the Commune, in the scono of mystery, thrill and ter- roz, where the strange denizen of vaults. as the Opern Por Ast. Ta and shadows known
Phantom rules the gay and noble. throng of the fashionable opera" with unseen, but rathless power.
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Lon
Chaney, who plays "Phantom," is supported by
the
numbering, thousandsyn ail colourful splendor affected by the wealth and noble of that period, with notable extravagance.!? principals and the great cast players!
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