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MONDAY, THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

AUGUST 28, 1933.

CIVIL SERVICE

SCORE

NOW MEET

K.B.G.C.

EXCITING GAME -PROMISED

EVEN CHANCES

WHAT ABOUT

DIV. 2?

To the Civil Serviço Cricket, Club on Saturday fell the achievement of dethroning Craigengower, the 1932 lawn bowls champions, and thus qualifying to meet Kowloon Bowling Green Club in the de- ciding match, for the current champion next Saturday.

The Civil Service victory bath decisive and well merited. Winning two unt of the three risks, the homesters took the all-import

To ac- ant match by seven shots, complish this they played con- sistently good howls, and although undeniably assisted by being on their own green. were full, value for their success.

Since the first announcement in the press that next Saturday's game would be played on the Pollee. Green, it has been discovered that the Police have a league match. The Civil Servic. and Bowling green will consequently meet on the Recrelu green."

FITTING CLIMAX.

A fine head in the International Shield match between Scotland and England. (Ming Yuan).

FIRST DEFEAT SINCE

1927

MRS. MOODY HAS TO GIVE UP SENSATION IN U.S. TENNIS

TTLE RETAINED BY MISS JACOBS

ITALY JUST WIN

KEEN DAVIS CUP MATCH

ISSUE TAKEN TO 5TH MATCH

in

Rotterdam, Aug. 27.

A GREAT BOWLS

INTERNATIONAL SHIELD WON BY SCOTLAND

MAIR TURNS THE SCALES AND A SURPRISE RESULT OCCURS

TWO HEADS WHICH DECIDED. THE ISSUE

The teams which took part in the final for the Gutierrez International Shield. (Planet News),

WHICH

SUSTAINED ACCURACY

BEAT ENGLISH PLAYERS

Great bowling by W. Mair at No. 3 was mainly instrumental "in securing for Scotland a sur- victory prise but deserved

against England in the final of the International Bowls Shield at the Club de Recreio yester- day.

'Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody, for six years undisputed peer of After winning the two open- the women's tennis world hasing singles. Italy were to-day lost her first match since 1927-forced to the fifth tie before The game will provide a fitting

'laying against Miss Helen they clinched the issue against climax to one of the most kecaly Jacobs, the holder, in the final of Holland in the Davis Cup. -

Stefani won the deciding match contested league programmies of re-the American women's national cent years.

tennis champion (p. Mrs. Moody of the series when he beat Karsten Italy thus straight sets, The way in which the Bowling was forced to retire in the third Green have lifted themselves from set with the scores of 8-6, 96, 3-6 qualify for the 1934 Davis Cup

Competition proper,

By his sustained accuracy in the Wooden Spoon position in 1932 in Miss Jacobs' favour.

Holland recovered lost ground to lenders in the 1983 and excited This is the second time this the admiration of the whole local summer that American champion when they captured the doubles placements, Scotland were able howling fraternity, and although have been forced to default in and to-day Timmer further rals to score a five and a six in ed their hopes when he beat Rado succession to turn a deficit of 8-3 the team has given slight Aus matches at vital moments.

collapsed in a four set match after losing into a lead of 14 to 8. picions of faltering in the latter Ellsworth

concede:i stages of the season's programme. against Perry in the Davis Cup the first set at 7-5. In the suc thore is a general feeling of tie when the

Englishman had ceeding three, sets he optimism in the club concerning match point. whilst Mrs. Moody but three games.

Stefan was completely muster the prospects of victory on Satur-had to give up when being com-

with little day next.

pletely outplayed owing to a font of Karsten and won

effort.

Vines

The fact that the match is being injury.

It is interesting to note that played on a neutral green rulos out any advantage. in this direc Mile. Suzanne Lenglen defaulted tion. None the loss, it is no to Mrs. L. A. Godfree in the secret that the Bowling Green Wimbledon women's final in 1926, like the Recreio pastures und will when she left the court suffering probably feel happier there than from hysteria. Examples anywhere else.

players defaulting in national

of

Another

That Civil Service, have struck championship finals are compara- a winning patch and iliis psycholo- Lively rare, although gically, at any rate, must be of instance was the Men's Wimisle. adme assistance to them cannot be don championship of 1931, when ignored. To offect this the Bowl- Frank Shields gave Sydney Wool, ing Green will be returning re- his compatriot, a walk-over in the freshed to the fray after a week's final.

rest; which are two reasons why? the deciding game between Civil Service and the K.B.G.C.. is as sured of being both exelting and spectacular.

WHAT ABOUT DIV. 27 Division 2 results contained a protty full quota of surprises. The dofent of Craigengower and Kaw- loon Bowling Green not only plac

HELEN JACOBS' TRIUMPH

Defeat of Mrs. Wills-Moody

New York, Aug. 26, One of the greatest triumph of the the American lawn Helen Jacobs

when she beat dira. tennis players

ed the latter completely out of the tennis courts was achieved by Miss

running, but allowed Civil Service!

to stop into a challenging position. Helen Wills-Moody, the Wimbledon With the same number of games champion, in the American champion- played they are now two points in ships at Forest Hills.

Mrs. Willa-Moody, who recently

H.

COMPLETE SCORES.

Complete scores;

De Stefani (Italy) beat Timmer (Holland) 11-9, 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Karsten Rado (Italy) hent (Holland)-6-1, 6-3,-6-1,

Koopman and G. Scheurleor (Holland) beat Faroni and Quintavalle (Italy)'6-1, 6-1, 2-6, 6-3,

H. Timmer (Holland) beat Rado 5-7, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1.

Stefani (Italy) beat Karsten 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.—Reuter.

To A. Byde-Lay (Kowloon Cricket Club), J. Chalmers (Taikoo Dock Recreation Club), W, Mair (Police) and J. C.. Brown (Kowloon Dock Rocreation Club) falls the honour of being the first. International side to engrave their country's name on the handsome shield presented by L. A. Gutierrez, last year's winner in the Bowls Open championship.

AN EVEN BREAK

DOUBLE HEADERS END ALL SQ.

LATEST BASEBALL RESULTS

New York, Aug. 27. Seven double headers occu- pied the attention of baseball fans to-day, but only in one in- stance did a team victories.

Much of the credit of the win must go le Mair, who played one of the against greatest games of his career. He American

two score

both

VICTORY

Another view taken of the play in the International Shield final. (Ming

Yuen).

C.R.C.. VIRTUAL "C" DIV.

CHAMPIONS

SURPRISES IN PLENTY

TYPICAL START TO SOCCER

CLUBS SCORE

150 GOALS

were:

The first English Football League results on Saturday were as full of surprises as a lucky bran tub.

Notable

them among Arsenal's draw against Birming- ham at Higbury; the defeat of Aston Villa by Leicester before the Villa's supporters; Luton's ánd at Northampton victory Tottenham's creditable draw against Sheffield United,

OVERCOME LAST OBSTACLE

CLUB DE RECREIO WELL BEATEN

(By "Veritas")

The Chinese Recreation Club' have virtually won the "C" Division of the lawn tennis league for the fourth year in succes- sion.

On Saturday they removed their

one remaining obstacle when they overenme the Club de Recreio, winning by the hand- some margin of 7 sets to two,

Two of the demoted teams They have now only to meet the suffered reverses. Blackpool and Police and the Hongkong. Cricket Bolton, relegated. from the firstClub and victories in each of these division were victims of Preston games are as certain as anything and

Ham West

respectively. in tennis. Blackpool were beaten on

their

nor ease.

any

Only one pair offered own ground, whereas the Hammers

delighted their supporters at Up-resistance to the powerful Chinese ton Park by scoring four goals combinations. J. L. Xavier and L. F. Ribeiro accomplished the out- against the Wanderers.

Charlton and Chesterfield; sent atanding performance of winning down from the second division, two out of three sets, but the the remainder with opened their programmes with C.R.C. won Chicago won

games conclusive victories. The

HELPS K.C.C. Philadelphia in. the thern team scored six against

The defent of the Recreio has the Gateshead whilst Charlton pipped) League, but in

Beven. showed a wonderful knack of placing other six engagements the teams Bournemouth by the odd goal in improved the chances of the K.C.C. Anishing runners-up: The Cricket- the woods wherever he wished them, and many a time drew rounds of up broke even.

The 44 games produced 152 Club have Cralgongower, Civil plause by clever work. He played

The only expectation was the

Kowloon Indian Tennis Club as like a clumpion, and pulled Scotland

home teams.

their outstanding matches and out of the rut, when England held an New York Giants. They lost their goals. 98 of which were scored by Service, Radio Sports Club and carly lead of 8-3. It was at this first game against St. Louis and

Twenty six home sides won and there is no reason why they should etage that Scotland secured a live and drew their second,

eleven of the visiting teams ob not obtain the maximum points a six in succession, to take the lend at 148, and they kept this lead to scoring five runs.

tained the maximum number of

from onch. the end.

Scores as supplied by Reuter points.. were:

J. Chalmers, though unobtrusive,

SWIMMING FINALS. played a great part in Scotland's win,

To

ife seemed to have an uncanny knack of creeplug in and stealing a shot, and was a thorn in England'e side. Brown also did some useful work as

Be Decided During

skip, and led his team cleverly. Hyde- Lay improved as the game went on, Coming Week.

and was laying his woode well in the tho latter stages. He had much better of the tussle with H. Hampton, the England No. 1. SATURDAY'S HEATS.

best served by The losera were There were some keen finishes at

Saturday B. W. Bradbury (Craigengower), arrears of Craigengower.

The teams have yet to meet on conceded her first set in six years, the Y.M.C.A. baths On the Craigengower Green, and in was forced to retire when Miss Helen night when the remaining heats wore who kept a high standard of bowls

kong International Amateur Swim- last few heads he fell off eli

ho trailled the 'Jack' Nevertheless addition, the champions have to Jacobs led at three games to love in swum in connexion with the Hong- throughout the match, though in the

Championships Association visit the Bowling Green whilst Civil the final set.

Miss Jacobs had aiready eliminated ming Service have to meet the Police rias Dorothy Round, the Wimbledon which take place at the Y.M.C.A. on quite frequently, and was only benton A. W. Grimmitt (Civil Service) also on the latter's green. On Satur finalist, and when she started her Thursday and Friday at 5.46 pm on the afternoon's play by Mair day the Pollco fairly upset the match with Mrs. Moody she gave a and on Saturday at 9 p.m.

In the men's 220 Yards Open Relay started off well, and won exhibition of tennis.

apple cart by trouncing Graigen-he cores were 8-0, 3-5, 3-0 in the Y.M.C.A. averaged alightly over heads for his aide in the early stages,

soveral

wor, and it would seem that

of Miss Jacob when Mrs. 28. 1/5 seca, per man to win the first but fell off towards the end. F Although neither have any direct favour Interest in the championship, the Moody suddenly stopped, donned her heat from the Chinese Bathing Club Cullen (Kowloon Dock Recreation while II. Hampton (Kowloon C.C.) destination of the title is largely coat and went from the court, pale and the South China Athletic Asso- Club) was good and bad in patches, A warm favourite for the Men's did not adapt himself to the ground in the hands of the K.B.G.C., and and with eyes staring straight before ciation.

her. She later announced that sin The Polico.

England went ahead with an early was suffering from an injury to hor 220 Yards Free Style is H. Lange conditions. right leg, probably the result of her of the Y.M.C.A., who won the second toad of 8-3. before Scotland with n

In the heat in 2 mins. 43. 3/5 secs, back injury a short time ago.

They forged ahead Miss Jacob played beautiful tennis last hent of this event W. T. Camp-five and a, b, took the lead at the

(YM.C.A.) had a gruelling ninth head. in the first sot, completely bewilder-bussle with Teang Ho-fook (C.B.C.). steadily after that, and scored on nine 44ing her opponent with splendid place

shots. Mrs. Moody trailed along 2.3 The two swimmers awam neck to neck heads to England's ton. and, after steadying her play, levelled over the eight lengths, but Campbell

C.S.C.U.

Police

RESULTS.

DIVISION 1.

51 C.C.C.

DIVISION 2.

72 C.C.C.

G4

Yacht Club 54 K.C.C.

K.B.G.C.

Rocrelo

59 Electric

90 Indian R.C.

LEAGUE TABLES.

K:B.G.C.

0.8.0.0. 0.0.0.

Docks

DIVISION 1

41

the scores at four all. There were took a good turn and linished about

CROWD DEMONSTRATES.

Score: Scotland

England

A. Hyde-Lay H. Hampton 50 many terrlile baseline duels, but Misa five yards ahend. Leung Shul-man won the 100 Yards Back

(Kowloon C.C.) (Kowfoon 0.0.) Jacobs rarely missed a net smash. She. (C.B.C.)

Stroke from Kwek Chun-hang by 2/8

D. W. Bradbury J. Chalmers played a brainy, clover game.

of a second.

(Taiken Dock) (Craigengower) W. Mair

F. Cullen (Police)

(Kowloon Dock) J. C. Brown A. W. Grimmit

(Kowloon Dock) (Civil Service)

.24

P. W. D. L. Pts. Up. Dh.

14 9 14 9

18 08

G18 86

14 8

6 10 50

-

€ 14.1

14 0

14

14

Polke RC. 14 8

Kowloon

iteorolo

K.0.0. Taikoo R.C. 14

Disappointment was caused by the announcement that Miss Young Sr

(Continued on Page 5.)

In the second set Mrs. Moody easily took the lead at 3-1, but Miss Jacobs drew up to 3-3. However, Mrs. Moody won the next three games dur- ing which there were two angry de- monstrations by the crowd of 3,000 Wightman Cup players Miss Betty spectators. During

sevanth Nuthail and Miss Freda James, Miss game a Moody partisan called out. Nuthall as most disappointed when There was then a great roar, but the informed that there would be lincaman agreed with the umpire. A doubles final and she telephoned her similar incident occurred when a ball condolences to Mrs. Moody.

the

19 from Mrs. Moody was on the line in

no

was benting Mrs. Moody hands down Australians Qualify For

41

the eighth game.

118

In the third at Mian Jacobs was

MEN'S DOUBLES

lending by three games to love and

0.0.0.

13 10

DIVISION 1.

A 20 105

when the latter stopped." She had

been wearing a trus to-day,

15 10 8 20 184 - 189418 85

In an interview with, Router Milan) ·

Jacobs sald that the ending was un

Final

New York, Aug. 26.

both teams

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Brooklyn

. Chicago

FIRST DIVISION.

Arsenal

1

R. H.

01 2 2

B

E.

0 0

Aston Villa

2

Blackburn

Everton

Huddersfield Manchester C. (Koenig homered for Chiengo Middlesbro' Sheffield U. and Bush pitched and blanked out Newcastle Brooklyn).

Stoke Wolves

Bostan

+

Birmingham Lelcenter Leeds West Brom.. Sunderland Wednesday Derby Portsmouth Tottenham

1 Chelsea

8 Liverpool

SECOND DIVISION.

Millwall

4 Manchester U.

Bradford C.

Brooklyn

15 12 0

Chicago

2

8 1

7

11

อ

Cincinnati (Zachary pitched out Cincinnati).

0

4 0

Blackpool Bradford Bury and binnked | Fulham

Preston N. E. Oldham

4 Swansea

3

Port Valo

Grimsby Hull

1

Burnley

Notts County

Boston Cincinnati

New York St. Louis

(Walking

I 13

◊

Lincola

0

G 16

·1

Notta Forest

1 Brentford

Plymouth

1 6

5

Southampton

4

West Ham

4 Bolton

7

12

1

homered

for St.

Louis),

Iristol C.

Charlton

4

11

1

St. Louis............

ទ 1

Coventry Northampton Newport

7

·

· (Vergez ani Fitzsimmons homer- 'Norwich

Brighton

Reading

Exeter

Southend

0

Crystal Pal.

Torquay

0

Watford

Aldershot Cardiff

New York.....

C

1

Saturday's scores were:

W. K, Cheung and T.. W. Lau (C.R.C.) beat L. Carvalho and

3 Xavier 6-3; beat A, A. Remedios 2 and V. Yarnvian 6-2; lost to J. 0L. Xavier and L. F. Ribeiro 3-6.

K. M. Wong and Ip Ko (C.R.C.) 3 beat Carvalho and Xavier 4-6; beat Remedios and Yarnvian 6-3; loat to Xavier and Ribeiro 4-6.

M. C. Lau and B. C. Liang 21 (C.R.C.) beat Carvalho, and Xavier G-8; beat Remedios and Yaravian 6-8; beat Xavier and Ribeiro 0-1.

LEAGUE TABLE.

0

2

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).

ed for New York and Medwick for Queen's P.R.' St. Louis).

O Bristol I,

Bournemouth

Gillingham

Luton Swindon

Clapton 0.

• Chinese

0 Recrolo

Rowloon 0.0. Pilipino Club 1 ¦ Crelgengʊwer

1 Army T. o.

0 Kaloon Docks

Kado Sports Indian RC, The 2 Deutscher Klub

Kowloon Indiane Clit Bervice .. C.D.A. Polle 120. Hongkong U.C...

Bots

P. W

F. A Tu

League Table,

Rangers Motherwell Queen's Park Kilmarnock Aberdeen

Hearts

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH). Falkirk

Barnsley

3 Wrexham 0 Crewe

1 Inlifax

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

St. Louis Boston

St. Louis Boston

5.12 17

G 9

3

11

0

....10

.Detroit Now York

Chicago.. Philadelphia.

10

0

4

D C

0. Mansfield

B

1 Rochdale

Blockport

York

1 Darlingfor

$ Accrington

5 Bouthport

2 Walsall

INTERPORT AQUATICS.

Shanghai Y.M.C.A. Team May Visit Colony.

The Foreign Y.M.CA. at Shanghai, has received an invitation from the Victoria Recreation Club of Hong kong to end down a swimming team:

satisfactory. She was sorry Mrs. In the sonil-finals of the American to compete in a dual meet. According Moody was unable to continuò but, men's doubles championship at Brook to Chet. Tobin,, physical director of 140 - 8 12 50 of course, it could not be helped line, the "Australians, Adrian Quint the fix? lygia posmible that, the "X" Brakter Mood Cumboh dentared with and Don Turnbull: Clusinated Wilmer will nowest the invitation ma they now

Barrow › Carillo Chester Chesterfield Doncaster.

(Cochrane homored twice for Tranmiero Philadelphia).

Chicago ** 0 11 2 Philadelphia 8

12.

瀑

Hayes homered for Chicago)?

5. Rotherham 6 Gateshead

1. New Brighton

1 Hartlepools

SCOTTISH LEAGUE (FIRST DIVISION),

Atferdeen (Dickey homered for New York). Clyde

Falkirk Cleveland

12.0. 'Hamilton Washington

1-

4 3

18.

Kilmarnock

Rice homored for Washington), sović Park

Partick

B. Aye

Deindee

4. Uberniana.

Third Lanark Celtie Airdrie

0

Partick

Hamilton

Queen O'Sth. ¡Ayr

St. Johnstone

Dundee U,

Hibernians

Clyda

Third Lanark, St Mirren ..

Celtic

Airdrie.

Cowdenbeath

Albion

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.

4 1 0 23 4 9 4.4 0 0 8 0 8

4. 0 0 10 3.8

4 0 1148 R

4 8 0 1 12 2 0

4 3 0 1 18 0 0

6 2 2

124

27 10 1 5 11 18

01. 10'13

0 13 8.0

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

(SECOND DIVISION),

Arbroath

Brechin Dundee U. Dunfermline Edinburgh

East Sterling Dumbarton

0. Morton E

Forfar

4. Bant Firs

Allowa

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