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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24.

1932.

SUSSEX STUMBLE AT

DEFEAT OF

|FORMER LOCAL

CHAMPION

JOHNSTON LOSES IN

SHANGHAI

Shanghai. Aug. 20. Good swimming was witnessed at the Rowing Club last night when the 27th annual swimming gala commenced,

C. H. Raven won the half mile race in the time of 12 min. 40 1-5, which was slightly over the old record of 12 minutes 47 seconds set up by J. R. Johnstone the former Hongkong swimmer, It was an excellent race with Raven and Johnstone showing good style and providing the spectators with trent classical swimming

in together with a glimpse of rare endurance qualities,

2

N. Hammond won the 1980 yards.

the junior frop style in

time ali of 69 sees., the youngsters showing up to good advantage and proving that Shanghai will al- ways be provided with new bload from the younger generation.

Feet

In the long plunge champion ship, N. Concoff won defeating Berthet recording 70

1 inches, while Berthet plunged 66

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CRUCIAL POINT

CHAMPIONSHIP RACE NEARLY AT AN END

YORKS NEED FIFTEEN POINTS

London, Aug. 23. THE tong and tense race for the cricket championship title is now almost over. Sussex stumbled by the way to allow Yorkshire to forge ahead and practically assure themselves of "the honours. The "Tykes" require but fifteen points their re

maining two fixtures to retain the title which they have held fifteen times in the course of thirty-five seasons.

Sussex were lucky to escape outright defent by Warwick, where- as Yorkshire always had plenty in hand against Surrey. Features of the county programme were the innings successes gained by Kent, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and All India.

KOWLOON FOOTBALL

CLUB MEETING

HEAVY LOSS LAST YEAR

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COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Lancashire (146-4 dec.) beat Somer

Net (157 & 88) by an innings and 101 runs at Blackpool,

Kent

(277

281-8 '} beat! Middlesex (121 & 288) by 152 runs at Lord's,

Yorkshire (215 & 185-7) beat Surrey (231 & TIR) by three wiekrts af the Oval..

Hampshire..(313-8 dee.) beat Glamor- gan (108 & 92) by an innings and 143 rubs at Bournemouth,

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Indigestion 129-1 dec.) beat Sleeplessness Warwick C130 &

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FRIENDLY MATCH.

India (112-8 der.) beat Leicester (106 & 291) by an innings and[ 15 cups at Leicester).

HONOURS LIST.

Major M. Manners, who pre-i sided, altrinted the loss, to, prin- SHOWS FINE FORM.

cipally, the unfortunate football The half mile saw C. II. Raven dispute of last season, rendering

reminiscent producing form

matches with the Chinese impossi-All Itoza Pereira's style in the inter-ble and causing a heavy loss on port last year and from the start the stands. The went away with apparently no

They were looking forward to a a mach happier season. They had offort. Swimming a long and easy stroke, J. R. Jahnsttone, the record lost an unusually large number of hilder, lay second hut Raven in players for our reason or another. ereased his lead and despite John- but a gun! deal of new blood has Wazir Ali (All Codice

and they were confi- Brown, G. (Hampshire) glone's efforts he was unable to come along

dent that the Kowloon Football Suary, 11. C. (Leicester) hold the younger swimmer who

Watson. P. (Lancashire) run out to a good lead of a half Club would prove themselves stil. y. J. H. Parsons (Warwick) length inside of the first quarter a force to be reckoned with in foral H. H. Valentine (Kent) mile. From there onwards it was football.

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The election of officers resulted Kennedy, A. (Hampshire) 7 for 28

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apparent that Raven would win The report and accounts were and possibly break the existing re-approved. cord. He finished up strongly to lead Johnstone in by almost a length in the excellent time of 12 minutes 491-5 secs., which is just slightly over the record. John- lose was second and Doughty had a great tussle with Chapin to secure third place.

The 100 yards Club champion- ship saw Brown almost breaking! the old record, but he just failed to do this and recorded 61 3-5 secs, Fabian was second and Sinclair thirsi.

MANY BIG WINS

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President: Mr. T.A. Mitchell, Chairman: Mr. R. 11a. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. S. Dallow. Hon. Secretary: Mr. J. Mackie. Cuptain: Mr. J. McKelvic. Vice-Captain: Mr. G Hedley. Tennis Convenor: Mr. Chaplin. Bar Convenor: Mr. S. Dallow.. General Committee: Messrs. T.F. Bradford, J. Beach, W.M. dobnsion, T. Coleman, R. Lapsley and F.C. Cemo.

Ballotting Committee: Messrs. A. Spary. Docherty, and J.W. Brown.

NISH AND GUTIERREZ TO PLAY OFF. FINAL OF OPEN LAWN BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP

R. P. Luz, a former champion, surprisingly defeated by 11. Nish in the semi-on of the Lawn Bowls Open Championship, yesterday on the Kowloon Bowling Green.

Luz was a hot favourite for the title this year, and his defent by the wide margin of 21 shots to 8 should malce Nish the favourite

The county programme produced some extremely fine cricket. Lancashire retained their winning form by overwhelming Somerset The other semi-final between A. H. by an innings, making a reply of Dswick and L. A. Gutierrez also pro- Gutierrez won 21 346 for 4 wickets declared to vided an upset. Somerset's first total of 157, and, shots to 18 after a close game,

This is the first occasion in which then dismissing the westcountry- Nish and Gutierrez have entered the men for a meagre 88. Watson final of the bowls championship, and butted brightly for the Lan- their meeting in the foal is sure to castrians to reach the three-figure be looked forward to with interest. mark before dismissal.

Sussex troil a very thorny path against Warwick and were lucky Lo escape.with but a first innings

HONGKONG

RIDING

defeat. The visitors led for 100 SCHOOL.

runs on the first knock, and de. clared closed their second venture at 129 for 4 wickets, leaving Sussex to score 230 to win. The

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After leading Yorkshire by 15 runs on the first innings, Surrey collapsed and were diamissed for 118, Bowes capturing 6 for 49. The potential champions had 'a bit of a struggle for the runs required, but hit them off after losing seven wickets.

Hampshire, Darby aud All India enjoyed comfortable victorles. Wazir All displayed his customary form with the bat to score 178, whilst the feature of the Dorby- Northants encounter was tho bril- liant bowling of Cox, who took nine of the Dorby wickets for 91 runs, despite the home team com- piling 369 runs. Townsend replied on behalf of Dorby when he se- cured 7 victims at a little over 6 runa apiece.

Batting fallures by Middlesex allowed Kont to win with caso at Lord's, where individually, only B. H. Valentine stood out with prominence. Reuter.

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