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FEATURES OF

LEAGUE BOWLS

NO CHANGE

IN LEADERSHIP

CRAIGENGOWER'S BOLD BID

ANOTHER DOUBLE

ON SATURDAY ·

With

tho

on

exception of Craigengower, who, through lovel their success drow terms with the Kowloon Bow- ling Green in the Second Divi-| sion, positions and records of the three leading teams in each of the divisions in the Lawn] Bowls League remain unaltered as a result of Saturday's mat- chos.

The Bowling Green managed to defeat

soniors

the Kowloon Docks by the skin of their teeth! and the Recreio had none too easy a victory over.Civil Service.

Thanks largely to. Omar's rink. Craigongower beat the K.C.C.

The Police recovered lost form when they Journeyed to Taikoo and came away with the apolls. This was an excellent achievement and was entirely due to W.E. Hollands and his men who finished six up on Chalmer's quartette.

The Police reserves had a very different experience. Entertaining the Civil Service, they made little fight against better bowlers lost by 25 shots.

and

H. NISH bowling for the Kow. loon Bowling Green Club against the Kowloon Dock in a lawn bowls league match on Saturday. (Photo:

Ming Yuan).

DAVIS CUP PROGRESS

JAPAN EASY WINNERS

AUSTRALIA ON THE WAY

London, June 11. Three of the four semi-final- BELATED RECOVERY. ists in the European Zone of the Davis Cup have now qualified. But the biggest surprise of the day was the defeat of the K.C.C. Yesterday Japan joined British by the Electric by 13 points. The and Czecho-Slovakia, whilst Aus- margin would have been very much tralia need but one more rubber blgger but for a belated but never to occupy the fourth position. the less romarkable recovery on the Japan clinched the issue with part of J. P. Robinson and his Germany by winning the doubles, colleagues, They were down 15-3 Satoh and Nunol

beating Von at one time and finally pulled up to Cramm and Nourney in four sets.

Afterwards Jiro Satoh defeated lose by a couple of shots only.

Playing on their own green for Jaenecke in three straight sets 6-2, Von the first time this season, the Yacht 6-2, 6-2, and Nunol lost to Club celebrated the occasion by Cramm after a strenuous five sets beating the Recrolo, but the Indians match. The scores read 3-6, 6-2, were unable to hold Craigengower, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3. Japan thus won by

four games to ono. who won on two of the rinks.

Police

Australia advanced a further stage towards meeting Japan in the semi-Anal when Vivian Mc- Grath beat Robbins of South Africa 7-5, 6-4, 4-6, 10-8, Crawford hav- a match ing previously taken from Kirby.-Router.

RESULTS. DIVISION 1.

Recreio

59

Civil Service ......

51

K. B. G. C.

58

Kowloon Docks

52

"Intkoo

07.

U.S. OPEN-GOLF- CHAMPIONSHIP.

C. C. C.

64

K. C. C.

57

DIVISION 2.

Civil Service

72

After Equalling Record.

Police

47

K. C. C.

45

58

53

48

65

G6

ILK. Electric

Yacht Club

Recreio

Indian R. C.

LEAGUE TABLES.

K. B. G. C.: 5 4

C. C. G.

3# 86

DIVISION 1.

1 63

4

1

49

4

1 12

A

5

3

2

2

Rocrolo...

C. C. C.

Polico

Civil Service

Kowloon Docks 5 1

Taikoo Docks. 51

K. O. C......

DIVISION 2.

K. D. G. C... G

G. G. C.....

Civil Service

Yacht Club

K. C. C. Recreio Polico

H.K. Electric

Indian R. C...

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6 4

TO-DAY'S BOWLS

PLAY

IMPOSSIBLE

4

Jack Goodman Wins

A CHANCE MISSED.

New York, June 10. Following up his wonderful golf in the second round of the United States Open Golf Championship at Glenview, Jack Goodman, of Omalia, Nebraska, who was runner-up in last year's American Amateur Champion- ship, won the Open Championship with an aggregate of 287,

The winner returned a card of. 08 In the second round, this score being two better than Tommy Armour's first round, and equalling the lowest Acore ever made in the history of this event,

The feature of his play was ha accurate putting, which never failed him. Ilia scores were 75, 70, and 70%

R. Guldahl, a young St. Louls pro- fessional, lost a chance of ticing with Goodman for first place by miasing a four-foot putt on the last green. Ho finished second with an aggregato of 288, his scores being 70, 71, 7 and 71.

Hagen Equals Record,

Walter Hagen had a wonderful final round, roturning a card of 06 to equal the record. His first three rounds of 73, 76 and 77 spoiled whatever hopes he had of winning the cham- pionship,

After his display in the first round, Armour fell off and finished

with.

scores of 68, 76, 76 and 73; whilo Gene Barazon did not do too well with

Torrential rain. foll last night | 74, 77, 77. and 75. and soriously affected the chances George von Elm. (80 and 78) failed of play in tho Spey Royal to get within the qualifying score of Cup and lawn bowls singles cham 150, and the Ryder Cup player Dudley, with 81 and 81, also failed. The best five cards returned were; 70, 10, 73 and 76 .. 287 70, 71, 70 and 71 IL Guldaki ...**** Walter Hagen TE. 30, 17 and se

#ionship to-day.

Further rain this morning hack Goodman made play impossible.

Talkoo and H. K. Electric word. Armaue to have mot sin the first round of Gene Sarasen the Spey Royal Cup... af the Cralgongower, whilst the champion. ship games to be decided were:

R. P. Philips' v T.. Arm””. strong,

and

N. J. Bebbington v A. W. Grimmitt.

A. Hyde-Lay YLE. Lam-

mertänne

JF. McCowan,

farice

G.E.

"

.

12

18, 75, 78 and TB

192

74, 77, 77 and 78

303 --Reuters |

KOWLOON COLF.

The first round of the Summer Cup

of the-Kowloon Golf Club was played bil yesterday morning.

A ro-play was necessary in the match between W. Hamsey and John Pooler, these two players finishing up all square on the first 18 holes.

The following were the results:

(Continued on Page P.)

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1933.

TSUI NEARLY

BEATS

LEONARDO GAVIA

LEAGUE TENNIA.

NO PLAY POSSIBLE. TO-DAY.

Prospects for the "A" "Division league tennis-pro- gramme to-day are hopeless and there is no chance of any of the games being played...

Overnight rain has put 'several courts under water. The following matches due for decision

certain to be postponed:

aro

B.C.A.A, "A”

CIL.C. "A"

S.C.A.A. "B"

v K.C.C.

University Reerclo C.C.C.

▾ L.R.C.

v I.K.C.C...

"C.R.C. "B"

Weather and tennis were the chief topics of conversation at the Kowloon Cricket Club yes- terday afternoon, when the Fili- pino exponents Leonardo Gavia and Leodegario Polintan turned out to take part in the second of a series of three exhibitions during their stay in Hongkong. Folinian, from the verandah of the club house, watched the rain teem down and did not feel at all kindly disposed to it. It meant goodbye to his tennis for the day. Others meta- phorically rubbed their hands and

and talked suggestively

gleefully about lifted water restrictions. Which

to show that even reactions weather conditions can be

relative. But as Pelintan pointed out, he and Gavin had not been very well treated by Jupiter Pluvius since their arrival in the Colony., He had given them slow courts on which to play sticky, and not content with that had caused one of their exhibition games to be abandoned.

to

A POLISHED DISPLAY

BERTIE GUEST IN FORM

HOLDS POLINTAN TO DRAW

TENNIS AT THE K.C.C.

(By "Veritas")

"FILIPINOS' FINAL

APPEARANCE.

AT CR.C. ON WEDNESDAY.

The two Filipino players will make their final public, appearance on local courts on Wednesday, when they will take part in exhibitions at the Chinese Recreation Club.

At the moment the players to oppose them have From not been revealed. Hongkong the visitors go up to Shanghai, where they will stay eleven days, and from thence to Japan, where they will remain for a further eleven days before returning direct to Manila.

But before this happened at 8 o'clock yesterday, the spectators who which left Gavin hopping on one foot gathered inside the enclosed court at watching it whizz past him as he went the K.C.C. enjoyed a very interesting up to the net. display of tennis from which local players energed with flying colours..

TSUI PLAYS WELL

BETTER CONTROL

HOW THE SCORES WENT,

FIRST SINGLES.

L. Gavia and Tsul Wai pul drew. Tsui won tho first set at 6-2 and the second stood at all when the game was stopped.

SECOND SINGLES.

Polintan drew with

A. E. P. Guest, Polintán won the first set at 6-4 and lost the second 6-2.

A

"kills." Gavia is beautiful stylist and on a fast cou, would undoubtedly prove too good for Hongkong's leading lights.

K.C.C. members were highly de- lighted with Bertie Guest's per formance against Polintan. Guest should have won the first sot, for he was leading 1-2, but allowed Polintan to

However, the Kowloon player made no mis- take about the second and cap- tured it at 6-2. ·

recover.

GUEST'S STEADINESS.

Guest, who is reputed for his steadiness on the court, started rather nervously, but once he had settled down, always had a stroko to counter Polintan's 'rather impetuous attack and by his persistency wore the visitor down until he could do nothing right.

Polintan made the mistake of drive Guest off the trying to court. The K.C.C. exponent re- plied by dropping them short and forcing Polintan Into orrors. When it came to a question of tac- tics Guest won hands down, which was rather surprising.

ondea.

Polintan was for ever

The Chinese also had better control In the first place Teul Wal-pul just over his shots and mixed them with showed how "form" can lead one the cunning and ability of a seasoned youring to force the pace, and go When it came to spin intent did he become on the task Astray in pronostication. Last Thurs player.

Indiscreet. day he was comparatively outplayed strokes, drop shots etc., Taui held his that he also. became

Yesterday he treated own, and although he did not occupy He rushed the not on the slightest by Folintan. Gavia, Philippines champion, in some quite so much of the not as Gavia provocation and afforded Guest when Taul went up he usually pulled

casy chances of passing him, thing of the same manner.

He took the first sot of a delight-out a winning volley.

which the local player quickly It was his best display since solzed, ful encounter at 6-2, and actually led 6-3 in the second, but was over.

November, the Interport last hauled and after the contest had been prolonged to the sixteenth game with the scores all-squaro, a draw was called to make way for the second singles.

But in the course of an hour Tsui gave an indication of how well he can play when the spirit moves

For his part, Guest was chlofy and it was not, perhaps, pure content to hug the baseline, this coincidence that both were being his customary method, but given at the Kowloon Cricket when he did go up for a `volley, he Club.

GAVIA HANDICAPPED.

often succeeded.

He was a little erratic overhead, although the last shot which gave Gavia was a trler right through, him the second set was a perfect him and he is prepared to devote ble but he just could not overcome the kill. entire concentration on the game. difficulties of the court. Denied Just as the crowd were getting of consistent worked up to a state of pleasur- Gavia, of course was all at sea with the opportunity

the sticky court which kept the balls driving, he endeavoured-to-bring abic-anticipation-of-a-first-class low and loft the players sliding all into play chop and slice strokes, doubles game between the visitors over, the place. But this does not but he is not yet master of himself and Fincher and H. D. Rumjahn, a detract from Taul's own performance. In this department and conse-thunderstorm broke, which wrote

He was Gavla's superior stroke for

Anis to the day's play. It was an stroke and deserved to win both sets. quently made many errors.

His net attack also suffered, and unhappy ending to an enjoyable, Taul's great weapon yesterday was a

netted easy | afternoon, sizzling backhand cross-court drive the more than once

MISS ALABASTER'S

TWO WINS AT

MACAO RACE ME ETING

Season Brought to

Α

Close Yesterday

The Macao Jockey Club broughts The Macao Jockey Club brought yesterday, when, in spite of heavy rains, a large crowd attended and saw some of the best riding of the season.

Miss Rosalle Alabaster scored two wins and Mouche, with Mr. A. H. Potts up, returned the big- gest dividend of the afternoon➡| $33.80.

RESULTS.

1

1. (Unofficial) The Ladies' Sprint Handicap, Flvo Furlongs. Mesars, Lu & Liang's Pure Music 134 lb.......(Miss Alabaster) Mr. Neptuno's Jingo 133 lb.....

(Miss Betty Fair) 2 Mr. K. W. Fung's Blue Plane 130

1b.

(Miss Beryl Fair) 3 Time: 16 2/3, 47, 1.23 2/5. Distance: Many lengths, 3 lengths. Parl-mutuel: Winner $10.80, Places $7.00, $9.70.

Cash Sweep: 1st No. 130-$104.23 2nd No. 80-$29.78; 3rd No. 54-$14.89.

Unplaced Nos. 283, 137 each $8.27: 2. The Novice Handicap. Five Fur longs.

i-

Mr. S.-W. Tang's Just Imaginė 161

* 1b............ (Mr. P. Young) 1 Mr. Chan's The Loafer 101 lb. 12

(Mr. Carroll):2 Mr. II. P. Roon' Bunning 140 lb.

(Mr. E. Joseph),3 Time: 15 2/6, 40 4/5, 1 21...

lengths, Distance: A length, 310.10 Places Parl-mutual:

2020* $5.00, 80.50, $1200;

Cash Sweep: 1st No. 40-8147.50;

A

"RINGTAIL" FINISHES WITH 5 WINNERS.

:

OUTSTANDING SUCCESS

AT MACAO.

The racing season not only concluded yesterday with some of the best riding seen for many a long day, but with an achloro- ment on the part of "Ringtail," the Telegraph racing.correspon. dent, who gave the winners of. the first five erente in his anal selections on Saturday.

He tipped Pure Music, just Ima gine, The Curlew, Partnership and Bold Lad, and in addition gave The Loafer for second place in the Novice Handicap, Pat for second place in the Machine Gun Corps. event and Helter Skelter and No Fear, who also, obtained second place in their events,

Mr.

d.

Successful

3

lb.

..... (Mr. Harriman) 2 Mr. Yick Chim's Cebu 145 lb.

(Mr. Pearce) Timo: 30 2/5, 1 03 2/5, 1 37 3/5. Distance: 2 lengths, lengtli. Pari-mutuel: Winner $10.10- Places” $6.80, $0.30, $0.30

Cash Swoop: lat No. 121-$380.80; 2nd No. 46———$108.80; 3rd No. 00— $54.40..

Unplaced Nos. 10, 173, - 340, 872 each 16.10.

6. The Grand Stand Handicap, Six Furlongs.

Mr. Wong Ping Shun's Bold Låd.

155 lb.

(Mr. Carroll) Mesars. Lo & Liang's Brutus 160*-*

lb.

(Mr. Young)2" Mr. A. E. M. Rafeck's' Now King

145 lb. ................................ (Mr. Aris) 3 Time: 31, 100, 1 42.

Distance: 4 longths, 2 lengths: Pari-mutuel: "Winner. $10.20 Places $0.80, $8.30, 39.203,0

Cash Sweep: 1st No. 90-$180.82; 2nd No. 35-$51.68 3rd No. 153 $25.84.

Unplaced Nos. 215, 17, 78, 01, 104 dach $6.74.

$1 Cash Sweep:-1st-; "No," 819— $1,861.00, 2nd No. 3907-$631.90, 23rd No. 2001-$205.05.

V.R.C. NIGHT FETES

Y.M. & V.R.C.

LARWOOD, who'.is giving up' bowling this summer to have an operation to his foot so that he can be fit for the 1934 Tost Matches.

Baseball Season Opens

S. CHINA LOSE AND DRAW

POPULAR SWIMMING EVENTS

ROZA PEREIRA AGAIN

SCHREUDER WINS A GREAT RACE

Both the Y.M.C.A., and V.R. C. swimming galas, which formi- ed the chief attraction of the week-end for aquatic fans were On Saturday big...successoSS night.

L. Roza Pereira touched some of his best form to win the 100 yards in 60 8/5 secs, only two-fifths out- side of the record, and subsequently ho carried off the diving compoti- tion and lead a team to victory in the team race.

E. Roza, Colony's champlon diver was unable to compete, but his bro- ther offered Roza Pereira stout op- position and was placed an honour- Jable second.

Roza Pereira was given a great challenge by W. Lawrence and L. Roza in the 100 yards race, and won by inches only with his contestants dond-heating for second place.

BREAST STROKE DUEL

A torrific duel between W. Schreuder and G. Fowler in the The local baseball season opened 100 yards breast stroke was a fen- at the during the week-end, when South [ture of the programme China played two matches. On Y.M.C.A., whon the Association Saturday they lost to the Hongkong held its second gala of the season. Schreuder won by the barest Baseball Club by four runs to ono and yesterday drew with Lingnam margin and Fowler, put up one of Univeraity four-all at the ninth his greatest displays to date. innings.

The box scores for cach game are given below.

5. CHINA. LINGNAM. Ú. Lingnan University,

Wont Eb

C. Leung b

Rút Chừng Bỏ

Joa Keu p

George Hau

Joe Yes s

Ng Shun Tak et Ken Leo 16 14. China 26 At Fung c Lam p

T. Fong H

Chang 25

M. Chang a

T. Chan 1b

11. Young 3h

EL Chang p

Bill Fang rf

C. K. Leong if

11. Jang

Chung of

South China.

Score by Innings

A

27

Lingnati Un'alty 0 0 0,0

Baechita

་བ་

South Chins

Baschits

First on Balls, Kau 1, Lam 1, Ed. Chang 0.

Struck out by Lam G, Ed. Chang. 4. Hit by Pitcher, M. Chang, T., Chang,

Cheng; C. C. Leung by Lam

of game 2 hours. Scorer, K. Y. Mann.

D.

Umpires, Tseu and Kam,

The Box Score was as follows:

S. CHINA, H. K. BASEBALL CLUB. Bouth China.

Fong, 1f.

Cheng 2b. Kim 98. M. Chang c H. Jang f H. Young 3b T: Chan ib Ed. Chang p. Leung of

Biggs, s Barros 2b

AB R H PO A E

3 0 0 2 0

0

3 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 3 1

0 0 4 0 0

0 0 0

II.K. Baseball Club

T. Leonard, lb Wright, cf

Zafra, Heubner p D. Leonard rf C. Shank Bb Gilson if

Score by Innings South Chinn

Baschlts

4607

Equally exciting was the team race which found E, Railton and his colleagues successful. Less than a yard, however, separated the win- nor and A.G. Donn, and the po- sitions remained the same practic- ally throughout the race.

Miss J. Shoosmith, taking ad- vantage of the absence of Mrs. Schreuder and Mrs. McMahon, won the Indies race in good style,- whilst G. Chadderton just pipped R. Goldman in the 20 yards under water ovent after a keon duel.

V.R.C. RESULTS.

60 Yards Boys' Handicap.

1. H. Silva.

2. G. Souza.

Times

83 1/5 secs.

50 Yards Members' "D" Handicap

Aggregate.

1. 8. Gidley,

2. J. A. Gutierrez.

Time:

42 secs.

100 Yards Members "B" Handi-

cup-

Aggregate..

1. A. A. Roza.

2. A. A. Rumjahn.

Time: 08 2/5 Bees.

50 Yards Members' "C" Handicap-

Aggregate.

1. A. A. Noronha.

2. E. Lawrence. Time: 32 secs.

Members'

100 Yards

CBD

Aggregate.

1. L. Roza-Pereira. 2. W. Lawrence. *2. H. Ozorio.

heat,

dead

Time: 60 3/5 seca.. Team Race. Members'

"A" Handi-

1. L. Roza-Pereira's team.

High Diving, Members' Sealed

Handicap..

1. L. Roza-Porolta,

2. L. Roza.

Y.M.C.A. RESULTS,

50 Yards Aggregate Handicap: Haat 1-1. R. Wood. 2. C. Chad- Time: derton W. Campbell.

30 Kecs.

Heat 2:1, H. Lange. 2. A. Doon.

Arla

3.

C

Heat 3:1.E. Fullager. 2.A. W.

Torrible. 3. 9. Fowlor and A. Mit-

chell (Tords Ladies Handicap:

50

Mias J. Shoosmith, 2. Miss W

0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 Runter. 8. Miss D. Hunt. Time: 0010001248 275 secs.

100 Yards Hongkong BB Club 0 0 0 0 2 2 04

Breast Stroke: 1 10003200 W Schreuder. 2. G. Fowlor. 3. Baschits

Time: 82 seed.

1.

First on Balls-Heubner 5; Chang H.. LA Underwater Race:

Struck out by Heubner 6. Chang 4. Two base hits, Cheng, T. Leonard, Gilson, Shank,

1lt by Pitcher, Cheng by Heubner. Figgs, I. Loonard by Chang.

Umpires, Trou and Stone. Scorer K. Y. Mann.

Time of games, 1 hr. 40 minutes.

$29.80.

Unplaced Nos. 81, 108, 283 each $10.94.

10. (Unofcial) The Laules" lands- cap. Once Round..

25

C. Chadderton,

E.

2. R. Goldman. Fullager Time: 17 sees. 200 Yards Team Race (Team

Eight)

1. E. Raiton's team 2. A. Donn's team.

Novelty Race-Mixed,

1. Miss D. Hunt and C, Arla, 2. Mins W. Hunter and D, Sutherland. 8. Misr J.. Shoosmith and W. Camp

Mr. I, G. Allison's The Curlow 108

.Ib.......

(Mr. Ferguson). 1 Mr. H. A. Browning's Pat 170 Ib. (Mr. Browning)

Unplaced Nos-2704, 3044, 4885,

THE BELMONT STAKES. Nigel's White Label 176 F. the

F. G. Nigel) 35851, 1288, 1938, 2214, each $42.21.. (Mr.

6. (Unofficial) The Machine Gun Time: FOB..

39,1.

Mr. Woo Lai-tin's White Butterfly

Hurry Off Wins Purse Troop Handleap: “A” Class. :- Distance: Short Head, 3 longthu.

· 147 b. .............. (Miss Alabaster)," Parl-mutuel: Winner $17.70 Places Mr. A. H. Potts Moucho, 100 lb.

Mr. Fearnun's No Fear 163 1b

Of $49,490. . (Mr. Potia) 1 $0.50, $0.60, $9.80..

(Miss Fearon) Cash: Swoop: Ist No. 07-$148.66; Mr. B. C. Field's Jan Stower 100

New York, June 10, 2nd No. 42.401 Brd No. 168--#lbanian (Mr. Field) 2

Messrs. Sturt & Lobel's Paul Jones

(Mins Pat Master) 3A Belmont Park today, the 144 lb. $21.23. *

Mr. W. A.

Poter Davey

Timo1.23 2/5, 55, 1.80 2.05 4/5. Belmont Stakes, representing a purna Unplaced: No# 82, 1

89, 10100 IB.

A neck, 3.lengths

of G349,490, resulted as follows: Distance:

Places Widener Hurry On TH Distance: 11⁄2-length, 8 lengths.$7.20 $5,80 Pari-mutual Winner 133.80 Places

No. 204 3219.105 Mr M. Schwarts' Union Tat No Onah:Swoopt 1 $10.10 $10.80, $11.70,

2nd No. 62302.001 ard No 26 Nine horses started for the race, before an attendance of 10,000 specta Unplaced Nos. 60, 180 sach 917.Ã2. torum=Reuler Speciali

Komackinley Mackinlay) 3

2nd No. 32312.16; 8rd No. 120-$21.08. 169 each $5.00 to 34|Timer 24 1/6, 67.208, 2:11.2/8ord & Ba Pari-mutuel : Winner $24.10 #22 y Marshall Field'. Nimbus v

Unplaced Nos. 01. 10, 26, 77 each 4 The Mid-Summer Hatudioap, Bix Furlongs, opNANA PRATA $5.80.

3. (Unamicini) The Machine Gun Mr. 5. B. K.'s Partnership. 104 lb.

(Mr. Liang), 1 "p" Class. Half a Frida Troop Scurry:

Mr. Helensidan Helter Skelter 180 Sille.

.i

Cash Sweep): fat No. 141-23208.02; End No. 218-$58.00; 3rd. No.: 204**

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