FINE VICTORY
FOR K.B.G.C.
BOWLS LEADERSHIP RETAINED
HOLLAND'S RINK TURNS SCALES
C.C.C. RESERVES TAKE REVENGE
The Kowloon Bowling Green senior delighted, their support- 'ers and vindicated the Tele- graph forecast of Friday when they defeated the Craigengower Cricket Club by nine shots in опе of the most important
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 19, 1933.
AUSTRALIA IN
DAVIS
CUP ZONE FINAL
GOOD HEAD-Woods lying in a cluster around the jack on particularly good head during the league match between the K. C. C. and Kowloon Docks (Photo Ming Yuen).
matches of the season, and thus MENACE TO
retained leadership of the first division of the Lawn Bowls League.
Beaton on two of the three rinks,
CRICKET
the Bowling Green achieved their PLUM WARNER
triumph through masterly bowl-
Ing on the part of Adam Hollands
and
his partners, who swopt bent aside all opposition
to
scason. featured the match. There
Wia
WANTS PEACE
I.R.C. Beaten In Spey Royal Cup
KOWLOON DOCKS'
EASY WIN
at
allowing Kowloon
Basa's quartette 23 shots to 9.
Playing in the Spey Royal Cup Some of the best bowling this BEING LAUGHED AT
competition for the first time in the
thrilling
An appeal for a cricket peace history of the Club, the Indian Recreation Club were defeated by particularly R struggle between Guy's rink and was made by Mr. P. F. ("Plum"), Kowloon Docks on the Craigengower Bradbury's four, culminating in Warner, joint manager of the Cricket Club green yesterday after the Craigengewer men winning by English Test team in Australia, noon by 34 shots to 16,
The Indians held their own for the the odd shot after being 21-12 down at the 17th. Bradbury and in opening an exhibition of firat 12 heads but after the ten his colleagues won the last four photographs of the recent Test interval fell away completely. From
mained 13, heads to add ten to their score, and matches at the National Sport- the 12th to the 18th head they re- Docks to take a lead which proved too this in face of a brilliant six by the
big o handians, A. 31. Wahat and Bowling Green players on the ing Trophies Exhibition. ninth head.
A. M. Rumjahn played well, but H. The complete subjugation of said, "between England and Aus-arteam, as No. 1, was off colour. Baza and his men came as a big tralia in this incomparable game Daliah was good at times but on the
was not rollable. surprise. Incidentally it was this would have the most disastrous whole was Teams: rink which failed against the effect. Already foreigners aro
R.CH. Hartcam, A. M. K.C.C. the previous week. The
One RumJahn, A. R. Dallah and A. A. introduction of Tuck for Summons laughing at us, in a sense.
Wahat, 16. was not the success anticipated.
Kowloon Docks R. Rapsley, R. Morrison, W. Greig and F. Cullen, 34. Indian R.C. Kowloon Docks,
RECREIO KEEP UP,
Recreio retained their challenge to the Bowling Green for leader- ship by defeating Taikoo Docks and the tean have identical re- corda except that the Bowling Green have a better average in alota scored.
A home defeat for Kowloon Cricket Club came to astonish Kowloon bowlers in general. Docks won by eight shots, but it was due entirely to the collapse of Hyde-Lay's rink, who lost to Gullen and Co, by 19 shots.
.
The K.C.C. were well up on the other two rinks, Overy be ing six ahead of Brown and Fraser five up on Lapsley.
|
"Anything like a breach," he
must remember that cricket has risen to such a standard of sports- manship that the expression "It is not cricket has crept into the English language.,
NOT SQUEALERS. "England and Australia must work for peace, War is no good to anybody either on the battle- field or on the cricket field.
"I am all for peace, but I am not a peace-at-any-price man. I' think there are one or two things England should say to Australia, and Australians, being men, will -no doubt accept these things in the spirit in which they are given.
"Despite what has been said t is absurd to call the Australians aquealers. The way in which they hopeless pulled almost have matches out of the fire is an answer to that.
In the second division, thu Kowloon Bowling Club, by virtue of their reverse at Craigongower, concoded the leadership for the
"How can you call Arst time since May 27, and with Civil Service scoring a meritorious squealers whose sone fought so victory at the Yacht Club, they, galiantly in the war?"
with Craigongower now lead the rest of the fleld by two points.
WELL PLAYED I.R.C.I
Once again W.S. Drake and his colleagues acored for the Bowling Green, but the other rinks finished badly down, and in the final
& nation
BRIGHTER CRICKET
IN YORKSHIRE
reckoning, Craigengawer were 23 How It Has Led to the
shots to the good.
Championship.
Congratulations to the Indian Recreation Club! Playing on
"It is better to lose with honour their own green they scored their
by than to gain fifteen points by initial succoss of the season overcoming the Club de Recreio means that are not quite cricket. winning comfortably by 19 shots. Fifteen points are not everything.' All three rinks contributed to the These sentiments were expressed achiovement and the steady im- by Mr. A. Sollers, father of the
Yorkshire toy provement noticed in the I.R.C. cricketer who led
championship honours in his first brought its due reward,
the when addressing cason, RESULTS.
players at the annual luncheon of the Yorkshire County Club to the DIVISION 1.
playing staff and members of the 58 Cralgengower 49 cricket Press at the Headingley. 71 Taikoo
63 ground, Leeds. 45 Police
K. B. G.. C. Recreio
Civil Service
K. C. C.
a For
13.
18.
·19.
20.
21.
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CHAMPIONSHIP TIES
Programme For This Afternoon
BRILLIANT
DOUBLES
VICTORY
CRAWFORD AND QUIST BEAT SATOH & NUNOI
ANOTHER 5 SETS STRUGGLE
Paris, June 18.
has Australia astounded the tennis world by beating Japan in three straight. rubbers in the semi- final of the European Zone of the Davis Cup. Japan, regarded in many quar- ters as strong candidates for the challenge round, collapsed like chaff before the wind when they came up against the Australian contingent,
The men
+
TENNIS TEAM CHANGES TO-DAY
BOWLERS AT K. C. C-~~~~The K. C. C. and Kowloon Docke leaguo bowls teams who met on Saturday in the first division are here photo- graphed before the game. (Photo Ming Yuten).
BASEBALL
S. CHINA BEAT U.S. NAVY
A KEEN GAME AT CAROLINE HILL
BOX SCORE.
South China defeated the U.S. Navy in their third baseball match from the Antipodes of the. season at Caroline Hill on safe Saturday, acoring five runs in re- made themselves virtually for the Zone final when they took ply to the sailors' two. the two singles at the opening of the series on Saturday, and to-day they clinched the issue when Jack Crawford and Adrian Quist de- fented Jiro Satoh and R. Nunoi in a thrilling five sot match 7-5, 7-9, 6-3, 8-6, 6-3.
The Japanese pair put up magnificent fight. Although losing the first and third sote, they
Kim, Fone. If, b
M. Chang
South China.
AD R II
PO
H. Cheng 8b, 2b, p 7. Chan b E. Chang Z, P
it. Young vi . t
staged wonderful recoveries to send the issue to the full distance.
THRILLING. Australia gained the firstsct
Chung rt
Fung f
T. Jans,
Horton as
a fierce contest but its Ron Bl after successor was even more keenly Storle fought, Crawford and Quist tried Behelly D hard to establish a clear lead of Heald 26
and Nunoi isla ib two sets, but Satoh held grimly to their task and Komoaktif broke through to win at the 16th D game.
Cripe of
O'Connor rf
Beuth Chinn
***Taschita'
A reaction followed, and the Score by Innings.
alt Australians, by superb court play went into the lead ogainst in the third stanza winning it at the ninth game,
but to the amazement of the crowd, who were witnessing
one of the most exciting engage ments seen for many years, the Japanese came back stronger and levelled up at 2-all.
too
But the effort cost them much,-and-Crawford and Quist, catching their opponents on the rebound, went along gally for. victory, winning the final set at the ninth game.
WINS FOR BRITAIN.
US Navy Basahi
South China Footballers Celebrate
FINE SEASON OF SUCCESSES
NEW K.C.C.
PAIR
A. L. 'SULLIVAN IN CLUB SIDE
PEREIRA & MINU:
TOGETHER
(By "Veritas")
The fates are not deal- ing very kindly with the tennis league.
A week-end of brilliant sun- shine was succeeded early..this morning by a vory heavy down- pour and at the time of writing overhead conditions make the prospects for to-day's "A" Division progranime extremely doubtful.
If the rain holds off it can reasonably be anticipated that most, if not all, of the matchos will be played this afternoon, and this is to bo sincerely, hoped for as the division has already had to sacrifice two out of three blocks a further The victorious South China of matches and
football hindrance means only increased Association Athletic team, which won the Senior Lea-aggravation.
gue and the Senior Shield, and Home teams appear to be the Chinese selected football favourably placed for wins to-day, teams which won the Sunday the only hosts likely to lose being South China. "B," who entertain Herald International Charity the C.R.C. first string.
Cup and the Lai Wah Cup, were the guests of honour at a dinner given at the South China Athle- tic Association on Saturday jnight, when over 300 guests were
present.
д
To South Chinn "A", KC.C. I.R.C., and H.K.C.C., successes seem fairly assured,
A. L. Sullivan is back in the Colony and comes in to strengthen the already powerful H.K.C.C. team, and if the players strike consistently good form, the Club are bound to figure prominently in the championship race.
Sullivan is teaming up with
After justice had been done to the excellent menu provided, Mr. Li Taze- chung, Chairman of the S.C.A.A extended a hearty welcome to those present. In doing so, he said that he did not mean the occasion to be "show off." The aim of their As- sociation was to provide its members Goldman, whilst neither C. A. with useful and healthy recreation, to Wright nor H. J. Armstrong are foster the spirit of sportsmanship and playing this afternoon. R. H. Wild to establish friendly relations with partners Hazell and Sewell and
They Owen Hughes are 1other athletic associations.
Three Base HitsCripe, Fong. Two Base Hits-Young.
Bases on Bals-Young 1. Shellen- burger 1.
"Struck Out by Storie 6; Shellen- burger 2; Young 1; Chang 2: D. Cheng 2.
Wild Pitches-Shellenburger. Ed. Chang
Chang.
Hit By Pitcher. O'Connor by
Umpire Shank and Houbner. Scarer, K. Y. Mann Time of game.1 hour 35 min.
U.S. Navy.
Blorie s Harlan Zu
Hale b
u uv
On Saturday, both singles yield-b if ed five set matches. Crawford, Cripe of after being in the lead at the first Lewis, J. and third sets eventually con-gebally p quered Nunol by 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 4-6, Duron z 7-5, and Vivian McGrath accom-
Hongkong Baseball Club. plished one of his finost per- cham-formances by eliminating Jiro Wright et
Satok 9-7, 1-3, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.
The lawn bowls singles pionship will be. resumed to-day, the following second round tles being down for decision:
▾ N. J. A. W. Grimmitt Bebbington
T. Arm-
R. P. Phillips
strong
(Civil Service Green)
J. F. McGowan
V
G. E.
Roylance
(Police Green)
A. F. Paul v T. Hard.
(Craigengower Green)
WEEK-END
Shank, b The three rubbers totalled 106 Mayhew games af which Australia won 83 Zats an and Japan 72. -
D. Leonard' by Heubner
Gion If
Rodgers Ti
Great Britain, having won the Barros two opening singles againat Lois I Czecho-Slovakia on Saturday are. Leonard b almost assured of competing against Australia in the final."
Fred Berry beat R. Menzel 6-1.
Ecore by Innings
U.S. NAVT
Dahila
6-4, 6-3 and H. W. Austin beat L1LK.Barebait 0.
| Hecht 6-1, 11-9, 6-4. ̧
Faschita
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SWIMMING EVENTS
CHINESE BATHING
POLO
GALA:
WATER CLUB
GAMES TO-NIGHT
NO LEAGUE:
11
the
K.CC. CHANGES.
probable
wanted to encourage youth to follow third pair. the right path with the right spirit in physical culture; where there was the spirit of team work and grit, it
The K.C.C. have made a further was not difficult to achieve cham pionship status in interport or inter-change in the constitution of their national sports.
team. Burnett and Stapleton were He extended his congratulations to selected last week, but the com- the Captain and Vice-Captain, the mittee have now decided to ex- committee and the members of the periment with a new combination winning teams on their signal suc and Burnett has been given S: A. cesses, and he was but voicing the Gray as partner. opinion of the Association in saying that they were proud of them.
This has meant a re-shuming of the "B" team. Stapi ton goos In Toast To S.C.A.A. Team. Mr. M. K. Lo proposing the toast with J. Rodgers, and D. D. McKay
football to the South Ching
team, is brought in to partner Hambly. said that he was sure no words were S. E. and D. S. Green form the necessary to commend this toast to No. 8 pair.
their cordial acceptance. The South The Indian Recreation Club China F. A. was extremely proud of have (I think) wisely brought A. its team, which had won the Senlor
League for the third time and the R. Minu and F. D. Pereira to- gether again as their third pair senior Shield competition.
He was not going to make a rein the "A" A. H. Rumpahn drop- ference to the Lai Wah Cap and the ping into the second team."
The Indians are turning out Sunday Herald winning teams, but he felt that he ought to mention that in what can be considered their both of these teams many of the strongest six against Craigen- South China A. A. players had been gower and they should win 'com. represented.
The primary object of the dinner! was not so much to celebrate their victorles but to promota mutual understandlag and friendship. Proud as they wero of their team winning Shield,
K. C. C.-E. C. and E, F. Senior the League and the they were still prouder of its com- Fincher, A. E. P. Guest and W. and sportsman-Hyde, G. C. Burnett and S. A. bination of Prough the instrument Gray.
which,
y of keen, clean, and friendly
amongst
fortably.
TEAMS.
Here are some of to-day's teams:
I.R.C.-S. A. and H. D. Rum
rivalry on the football foldalities, Jahn, J. A. Cassumbhoy and I. M.
members of the various
onabled them to make an increasing-A. Razack, A. R. Minu and F. D. ly vital contribution towards the Pereira.
Cause and ideal
of international friendship and understanding.
H.K.C.C.-A. L. Sullivan and L. Goldman, R. H. Wild and D. H.
Hughes.
C.R.C. "A":-M. W. and M. K. Lo, Ho Ka-lau and Tsui Wal-put, Foreign Tribute. Captain Elliot-Hoywood, support W. C. Hung and Chiu Chun-chlu
"S.C.A.A.
Wun-tsol "A": ing the toast, said that he was suro they all heartily congratulated the S.C.A.A. on the trophies they bad and Ho Wal-hing, Lee Wai-tsol and Wirning was not just every. Luk Ding-cheung, Wong Shul-wing won. thing, and there was just one point and Lok Chun-cheong. that had not been touched: "During the last season, with the help of the The third swimming gala of the Girls afty metres froe style handi-Y.M.C.A. "B" v South China "B": various units stationed in the Colony, Gozell, W. Sover and A. Owen
teams against the Chinese Bathing Club in North Point ep: 1, (A Section) 1, William South China. "A" y Chung Sing. he placed. six
of charity, the cause was held last evening and attended Young 2 Tong Po-cheung: 8. Ip Yin- Both were to have been played at Chinend to help the
longt Mr. Sellers said that he was at by a big gathering of members and wah Boction). 1. Young Tal-won; the Chung Sing Bathing, Club. In most of those matches at
eight 8.0.A.A. men had played, and
many. TO HELP THE ORIENT Manchester at the opening of the their friends. The ten oventa on the 2, Lo Hung-hing: 3, Yung Fook-pul.
they helped to raise
many Thread and needle race: 1. Ho Shlu-
of. dollars charities in Lancashire practices, when it was programme wors keenly contested,
that this in some close finishes. Atum and Miss Shum Ching-fong:
Charlton Athletic have offered a Go atated that it was the wish of resulting
aspect of the public, but it all help. Orlent Trust Fund If Ave other over donation of £50 to the Clapton 44 Civil Service 61 every cricketer to play brighter the conclusion of the meeting Mr. William Young and affan Chan Yee
ong Sing-chung, vico-Chairman of ching. 68 cricket, but that it was not always
clubs will give a similar sum,
Clapton Orlent have received an encouraging response to their ap-
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GO Kowloon Docks 58 DIVISION 2.
Gralgengower Yacht Club Indian R.C. l'olice
73 К. В. С. С
67 Recrelo
Chong
ROUGH GAME AT
CHINESE.
BATHING CLUB. Glub, distributed the prizes to the Hundred metres mixed team race:
51 HK. Electtle 50 the fault of the batsman if this was winnersta aro-as follows:
LEAGUE TABLES.
K. D. C.
Becela
0.0.0. Kawione Decks
.
DIVISION 1.
W. L.
Up 1.
0
10
T
0. 0.
DIVISION 2
hot done. Mr. Sellers, agroingThe tres breast stroke (invita with this principle, thought that, Finy
if spectators would really see what tion): 1, Kwok Chen-hang: 2, Wen was taking place on the field, they Kwong-ting: 3, Chan Fook-sing. would perhaps give more apprecia Hundred metres back stroke: 1, Shlu-man; 2, Ng Wah-wei; 3, tlon to the bataman than they had Loung done in the past. No one would deny, he stated, that Yorkshire had played bright cricket last season,
Yat-hung Wolfy metres free style boys' hand!.
1 Yung: Fook-holf 2, Wong Ho wh, Wong Yat-chao.
wahi
And he hoped, that they would con- Throwing the polo-ball: 1, Wong tinue to play bright cricket.
Mr.A. B. Sellers, the captain,
Chi-ching; 2 Leung Shlu-man; 3, Ne
1 Leung Shlu-man and Miss Loung Mak Suk-koon. Yuk-chen; 2. William Young and Mias
Obstacles race: 1, Leung Shu Y.M.C.A. Reserves Lose man; 2, Trang Ha-Yook
NO WATER POLO TO-NIGHT
OWING TO SOUTH CHINA GALA.
Veterans' hundred metres froe style Owing to the South China 12 assured everyone that the players handicap: 1. Wong... Kwok-king Swimming tala to-night, the two
would endeavour to play enterpria Tsa Yu-chuen; 8.. Yung Kai-yu; ing cricket and to play the game,
Girls' Afty motren Tree styles handi-water polo league matches ar and said that they would go on capi 1, Miss Leung-Yuk-fong: 2; Miss ranged for this evening have been The gamos affected are doing what they thought was best Lung Yuk-chen8, Max Shu Yu- postponed. A for the good of the game,
Lung
to South China
Rough tactics, countered only by quick action on the part of the referee formed un- fortunate feature of the water polo league match between South Chinn“A” and; the Y.M CAT at the Chinese Civil Servants Bathing Club on Batur- day bits ward Jerry G. Fowler, who first caught the
(Continued, on, Pärs Poyraz
Thouften
very
ed to foster friendship amongst various internationals and also help ed to bring much into the coffers of Continued on Page D.) thomb deserving chafitles. Next your
peal for funds to settle the club's Habilities, and it is hoped that when the Football League Manage- mont Committee meat the Lea: Bridgo club will be allowed to con-- tinue ja ha optator
KENT CHAMPIONSHIPS. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody And
A sympathetlo letter from the Miss E. Ryan Beaten.
Prince of Wales who a few years' London, June, 17.
ago was present at Clapton Playing in the Kent lawn tennis Orient match has been received, championships at Beckenhamn, Miss Mary Healey and Mis Dorothy Round through his Highness's Comptroil- beat Mrs Helen Will-Moody and or, and Lord Wakefield has sent Miss Elizabeth Ryan in the final by a donation, wishing the club suc
cesarin' Its óriály: 435 G465 Ord Beutera Special,
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