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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST

COOPER AND RAPLEY WIN AGAIN FOR HONGKONG

上海市道

Plane kave been volessed by the Greater Shanghai Architect's Offics for the million dollar Stadium Group to be built during the next twelve months at the Municipal Park in the Civil Centre. The plan shows (1) the Stadium, 'to have a seating capacity of 40,000 and containing a football ground, three running tracka, threo tenais courts and thews basketball courts. Sleeping accommodation will also be provided for 3,000, 2 The gymnasium, containing tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts. 3. The swimming pool, on the side of which witi be erected stands to seat 4,000. The pool will be 20 metres by 50 metres and the depth will range from 4 fest 6 inches to 11 fest. 4 and 5. Arrangements have been made to add a tennis stadium seating 4,000 and containing thres lawn courts, and a standard size baseball ground to the group after the National Games to be held there next your.

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MEET

STARTS TO-DAY

FRENCH RUGBY GAME WOMEN'S OLYMPIC MEET

ON THE MEND

Welsh Union President Hopeful of Future

London, July 30.

OVER 16 COUNTRIES TAKING PART ON GREAT ATHLETIC DISPLAY

BRITAIN SELECTED STRONG TEAM

London, Aug. 8.

The women's own Olympic Games are being staged at the White City Stadium, August 9-11. Entirely separate from the com-Olympiad, last staged at Los Angeles, they are run on similar lincs. But they include several events which are not In the Olympiad proper.

Prosiding at the annual meeting of the Welsh Rugby Union at Cardiff, Mr. Harris Lyne made re- ference to the position with regard to the resumption of international matches with France. After attending a meeting of a

The board of directors of

mittee appointed by the four London, Aug. 8. I. 1. Lawn Tennis Association Home countries, he said, he was The Australians were given at

de of the opinion that there had been .ព

definitely meeting the doubtful delight of a sur-cided to invite to Manila Ella- great improvement in many ways French football was prise packet to-day when they worth Vines and Bruce Barnes, o tar as met Warwickshire at Birming- American professional players, concerned, and be hoped there would be even further improve ham.

who will shortly play a series of Croom, who is a bowler, is matches in Shanghai. The board ments, and that it would not be not seriously considered in decided to offer the Americas not very long before fixtures with county cricket, was given the aces 50 per cent of the gate re- France would be resumed. ball, and on a rain-affected ceipts in addition to providing". pitch he helped to skittle the their transportation expenses. Australians out for 221.

Croom captured four wickets for 93 runs, while at the other end of the wicket, Palne wrought damage, taking 4 for 65.

The board also drafted the ten is schedules for the 1934-1938

season.

Moro

Held every four years, this will be the fourth celebration, and pro- bably the best of the lot. than sixteen countries are repre seated, and following so close on the Empire Games, the competitors from the British Empire nre parti- cularly strong."

STELLA WALSH'S TASK.

Wales Still Bowls Champions

THREE MATCHES

"WON

BEAT SCOTTISH PAIR IN EMPIRE GAMES

HYDE-LAY'S FINE BOWLS AGAINST ENGLISH CHAMPION

LOCAL RINK STILL WITHOUT A WIN

ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND

AND CANADA LEAD

Alec Hyde-Lay, Hongkong's singles representative at the British Empire Games, ran up against England and Scottish internationals yesterday when the lawn bowls competitions were continued. Against J. M. McKinlay, 1933 English champion, Hyde-Lay bowled brilliantly, taking his doughty opponent to 21-19-before admitting defeat.

How They Stand. In The Tables

ENGLAND LEADS

THE WAY

The following are the present standings of the lawn bowls teams taking part in the British Empire Games.

SINGLES.

Scotland Canada

S. Africa Rhodesia Wales Ireland Hongkong Australia N. Zealand

England

Canada

Wales

Ireland

Scotland

Hongkong

S.. Africa

Rhodesia Australia

Ireland England Scotland N. Zealand Canada S. Africa Rhodesia Wales Australia Hongkong

Scotland

P. W. D. L.

8 0

PAIRS.

Can 10 10 10 1000

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G

0

-VOODOOÓC

B

RINKS.

0

TOTAL RESULTS.

18 16

18

17

Thare wore people, he supposed, who would say that by barring France they were playing into the

Wales retained the International; hands of the Rugby League. There tre also teams from Bowls Championship in Belfast "Whether this is eo or not I can- Japan, Poland, France, Yugo when they defeated Ireland by 111 England not any." he went on. There are slavin, Belgium, and Germany. shots to 88. possibly a number of players in The United States, it was hoped,

Heavy rain prevented the games Cannda Warwick, however, lost their the senson, and taking two-wickets France who are more keen on play- would send a team, since so many being resumed early in the day, Ireland advantage, when, before close of for a total of 189 runs. In a recent ing professionals than # of her women athletes are world play, they lost three wickets for match against Notts, he was amateurs. If this is so, I suggest record holders, but so far there and it was necessary to play the S. Africa 20 runs-Beuler.

brought on after Notts had com they start a Rugby League of their has been no intimation of Ameri Wales and Ireland game on the Walea Croom's bowling success came i piled a big score, and he obtained own and leave amateurs, whom I can participation, A United Cliftonwille greens, and the Eng- Rhodesin

land Scotland match at Fort Hongkong as a big surprise. In 1932, he Hurris's wicket after he had pass think are still in the majority, to States basket-ball team, however, willlam, England beat Scotland Australia bowled only 33 over's throughouted the century.

play the game as such."

will compete in the final against by -104 shots to 94. The table at N. Zealand the European champlona.

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Chief Interest will Ile in the de- the conclusion of the meeting was: fence by Miss Stella Walsh, of Po- Wales

land and the United States, of her Ireland

three sprint titles, the GO, 100, and

Scotland

200 metres. Against her there is England

Played. Won

Hilda Strike, of Canada, who ran Rink 1-England: W. C. Chap- her to less than two feet in the mau, H. S. Read, H. Steel, G. W. A.

metres at Los Angeles.

100

The British, too, have some Ogilvie, W. Campbell, J. Morrison Wright (skin), 21, A. Smith, R. aspirants in Miss E, Johnson. (airip) 19. Miss E. Hiscock, and Miss Nelile]

ENGLAND WINS BOXING

Three Empire Titles Secured

London, Aug Rink 2--England: T. C. Hills, T. Goddard, R. W. Pickering, J. G.;

England followed up her athletic Carruthers (skip) 2, W. Melville, SUCCUBACS at the British Empire G. Pattison, H. F. Gault Cleland Games by carrying off chier honours in the boxing contests to- The composition of the foreign (skip) 16. teams is not yet known. The Bri- Rink 3-England: R. Slater, w., night.

Verdicts In three out of the four tish team, however, has been an- Buckell, E. E. Walton, W. Tom- nounced. It is:

80 meters: Atlas E. Maguire W. C. Boyes, W. F. Mair, R. Sprott securing the other award.

linson (skip) 20, J. J. Simpson, finals went to English boxers, the South African representative and Miss E. Johnson.

(skip) 21.

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KOWLOON

100 meters: Miss. E. Hiscock

and Miss E. Maguire 200 meters: Mias Nellie Hal stead and Miss E. Hiscock. Relay: Miss I. Chalmers, Miss E. Hiscock, Miss E. Maguire, and Miss E. Johnson,

800 meters: Miss G. Lunn, Miss 1. Jones, and Miss D: Butter-

High

flold

Jump:

Miss Mary Milne,

and another. Broad Jump: Miss P. Bartholo

mew and Mrs. M. Cornell. Hurdless MIRA E. E. Green, and

Miss Violet Webb.

Javelin Miss Nelllo Halstend

and Miss G. Lund, Discus: Miss I. Phillips and

Miss A Holland.

Rink 4-England: A. Brown, J. W. Smith, F. N. Johnson, Biggin (skip), R. Fordyce, J. M. McNeill, B. Morrison, W. S. Lowe (skip) 26. Blak 5-England: A. II. Bull, II. Taylor, G. S. Bull, W. N. Grice (skip) 20, A. McDougall, I.. Slight, W. Wilson, A. M. Ramsay (skip) 13.

U.S. SWIMMERS IN JAPAN

Tokyo, Aug. 3. The itinerary of the American swimmers in Japan has been ten- tatively decided as follows:

Shot puts Miss K. Tilley and August 11, 12 and 18: The All-

The results were:

FLYWEIGHT.

Palmer (England) beat Berger (Canada) on points

FEATHER WEIGHT. Gaiterni (5. Africa) beat Lones (Wales) on points

WELTERWEIGHT.

beat

McCleave (England) Barton (9. Africa) on points

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT. Brennan (England) heat Holton (Scotland), the latter retiring in the third round Reuter,

Misa I. Philips, Japan Swimming Championship for homo.

of them are 1934 champions Contest at the Melji Shrine Fool. The party, composed of Mr.

runners-up, although Mas August

All of

or

FOR EVERY SPORTING REQUIREMENT.

He was less impressive against Sprot. the triumphant Scottish bowler, who has so far won all his matches: Sprot, maintain- ing the magnificent form which ho showed at the start of the Games, overwhelmed, Hyde-Lay to win 21-5.

Nevertheless Hongkong: gain- ed a further success yesterday. when the pairs (H. G. Cooper and

F. Raploy) beat the Scottish combination by seven shots. This was an even better performance than their defeat of the Thodesian pair on Tuesday.

Up against T. C. Hills and G. W. A. Wright (England), however, our local players were all at sea. But they

to the were..opposed combination Kreatest

in the British Empire, and did well to score 19 points. Hill and Wright were two membora of the winning team at Ontario in 1930, when the English Bowling Association - won [every event,

RINK DEBACLE.

Once again there was a com- pleto debacle so far as the rink was concerned, and as yet Hong- kong has not won a match in this event. Yesterday they fall victims to the powerful Scottish and English rinks. They hold Scot-.

land to 25-16, but were outclassed against England, losing 31-15,

Scotland and Canada are now leading contestants for the singies championship: England and Canada look ne they though will fight out the Pairs: and Ireland and England havo an advantage over other competitore in the rinks.

Scotland remain undefopted in. the singles, while 100 per cent. records are being held by England In the pairs and Ireland in the rinks.

SINGLES.

Canada best Australia 21-11 Canada beat Ireland 21-18 Enginad beat Hongkong 21-19 Scotland beat Hongkong 21-5. Wales beat New Zealand 21-11 South Africa beat Treland 21-13

England beat Rhodesta 21-17 Australls beat New Zealand 21-67

Scotland beat Rhodesin 21-9 South Africa beat Wales 21-11

PAIRS.

Canada beat Ireland 20-19- Scotland beat Rhodesia 29-13 England bent Hongkong 30-19 South Africa beat Wales 21-20

·England. beat Rhodesia 25-18 Hongkong beat Scotland 25-16 Canada beat Australia 22-16 Ireland beat South Africa 24-15

RINKS.

· Australia, beat Canada 18-14. Ireland beat South Africa 24-15 2

New Zealand beat Wales 31-17: Scotland bont Hongkong 25-16 England beat Rhodesia 29-8 New Zealand beat: Australia 21-12

England beat Hongkong 31-15 Wales beat South Africa 19-18 Ireland beat Canada 23-15 Scotland beat Rhodesia 23-14

Reuter.

LEAGUE TENNIS

Craigengower C. C. Beat Club de Recreio

In the "C" Division of the Tennis League, the Craigengower. C.C. -visit- ed the Club' de" liecreio, and won by six sote to three.. Becrest SA KAN

LRibeiro and A. Xavier (Ro creio) beat A Kitchell and W. Ho- ward 6-1; lost to H. J. Howard and A. D. Hamson B-7; lost to Y. C. TERA Mok and D.. Leonard 8-9.NARAS LF.V. Ribeiro and A. M. Rodri gues Recreio) lost to Kitchell, and

Milno at the championship meat Naga Tokyo

For John Medica (of the Washington Howard 1,64; lost) to Howard "and"

was beaton out of arst place in August 15:-

Athletic Club) Mr. Albert Vande- Hamson 5-7 beat Mok and Loonard- high jump by one inch. The Gor racem in the Osaka City Pool and Mr. Art Highland (Lakeshore creta) lost to Kitchell and Howard

weghe (tho Newark Athletic Club)02 à 16t

Carvalho and M. Oliviara“ (Es-S man girl Gretel Bergman did 6 August 231-Leave Japan aboard Athletic Club) arrived here on 2-63 lost to Howard and Hamson feet 1 inch-United-Press.

the NY. K. liner Tetouta Maru August from San Francisco, 11.0 boat Mok' and Leonard, 7-5,

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