CHINA LEADS FOR TENNIS CUP
(Continued from Pape 8.)
vontually taking the point. With la servico Khoo was able to win he act and give the Chinees u wo set lead.
The third set was again a long truggle with the two teams being extremely cautions; the ralles were long. Gordon-Lum's placing von a number of points for the Chinese but they were unable to ele ret a. suffelent lead on their opponents and Carson rose to the by scoring magnificently Occasion from the net, smashing strongly.
The score was taken to 0-0 and then the Chinese once more broke through on the, Americans' service and they were able to win. 8-6.
THE SINGLES..
In the first singles played last Saturday, Carson of America bent Guy Cheng and Khoo Hool-hye beat "Dud" Squires, so that at the clove of the doubles, China was leading two matches to one with two more singles to be played.
SPORT · ADVTS.
U.S. TRACK STARS AND MANILA.
May Pay Visit Next Month
Tokyo, Sept. 4. John J. Mages, conch of the groups of American track and held athleten now in Japan, said. today he had received and was considering favourable an invita- tion from the Philippine Amateur Athletic federation to bring his 14 stars to Manila next month.
Magee said acceptance of the Invitation depended upon the showing the athletes maite against Japan's best in meets at Tokyo
Osaka, the and
lutter being scheduled for Sept. 16-10. The decision will be made shortly afterwards, ho
said.
THE HONGKONG · · TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1934.
H.K. CYCLING CLUB ACTIVITIES
COMMITTEE ACKNOWLEDGES LOCAL RECORDS
NEW INDUCEMENT TO JUNIOR
MEMBERS
At a recent general committee meeting of the Hongkong Cycling Club a considerable advance in the progress of both “cycling in general and the Club in particular was reported. As a result, the Committee had a busy evening discussing and ar- ranging such items as the commencement of the Winter Pro gramme, tinio trials and records, additions and amendments to rules and internal re-organisation.
13.40 11.TO
League Tennis Matches
I.. R. C. FINISH PROGRAMME
Playing at Sookunpoo in their last match of the season the 1.R.C. wore beaten by the C.R.C. "B" team by G games to 8, in the "A" Division yesterday.
Score:---
(CRC) beat H. D. and A. M. F. H. Kwok and F. W. Leong Rumjahn 6-4; beat S. A. Ismail
nad A. K. Suffiad 6-2; bent S. A. Rumjahn and Y. Razack 6-2.
Two changes in the personnel of Aur, 29 28 m. Ed. Tweedy 1.14.13 20.20 If the P. A. A. F. Invitation is the Goneral Committee were made. Bept. 5 ms. H.A.D. Heste
the
F. K. Lau and P. 3. Choa accepted the American athletes Mr. E. G.Tweedy took over
PRESENT RECORDS.
(C.R.C.) beat H. D. and A. M. will sail for Manila about Oct. 11 duties of Honorary Treasurer from Mr. J. W. R. Coles, and Mr. L. A.
Six distances, however, only have Rumjahn 6-2; beat S. A. Ismall and upon the completion of the pre Anning assumed the role of Honor been attempted, and the following A. K. Sullad 64; beat S. A: Rum- sent programmio in Japan.
ary Secretary vice Mr. H. G. Cray- are the present Club records:" The American stars include sev-ford.
jahn and Y. Razack 1. Mr. E. Munns, as vice-cap-||Bept. 15 5 mia. HLA.O. Kester 13.40 21.79 eral world reord holders, in the lain, was also brought on the Com- Aug. 10 mts, IA.G. Restce
17.65 21.78
T. S. Lo and P. II. Kow (C.R.C.) Aug. 9 15 ml, IA.G. Kentes 16.34 19.32: group being the great runners mitteo.
Mr. H. A. G. Kentes was July 28 20 nila. ZLA.Q, Kater 08.01 20.00 lost to H. D. and A. M. Humjahu Ralph Metcalfe, sprinter, Glonn given the newly-created appointment Aug. 2015 m. Ed. Twoody 2.14.10 20,50 Cunningham, miler and Hornbos-of Honorary Press Secretary. Aug. 13 mk. 11A.. Keater 1.81.25 10.096: lost to S: A. Ismail and A. K. The Hon. Treasurer reported the The meeting terminated with ar- Ismail 1-6: lost to S. A. Rumjahn tol. Walter Marty, of
Club Monthly and Y. Razack 2-6. State college of California, holds Club to be in a sound position, and rangements for &
up to date no financial dimeulties Magazine, and Mr. L. A. Anning was the world high jump record.
had presented themselves.
nominated as Editor. This booklet The Captein, Mr. Rend, report will deal (hunmorously in the main) ed the runs to be well-attended, and with Club activities ench month, and
Fresno
*THE MACAO JOCKEY COUNTY CRICKET overy sign of increasing in will be written entirely by the club
CLUB.
FOURTH EXTRA RACE
MEETING
SLUMP
(Continued from Page 8.) Thanks largely to a profit of £1.000 on the Australian match, the club's overdraft of more than £2,000 was p.m.wiped out by June.
SUNDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1934. First Saddling Ball at 1.30 First Race at 2.00 p.m. Admission:---To Members' En- closure $2, To Public Enclosure 40 cts.
Members MUST show their badges fo gain Admittance, Ladies are cordially invited to attend the Races without charge. Seo, Steamboat Co.'s notice for special sailings to Macao.
Membership has been Increased by 500, and rate receipts amounted to 1,600 at the end of July, compared with £8,300 in the whole of last
GLOUCESTER LOSSES.
#PI901.
Circulation will also be popularity. Not only was there an membera. Increase in numbers on these runs, confined to members. but those participating were attain-
ing a very high standard of order MID-WEEK OUTING Tiness on the runs, and setting, a fino¦», example.
THE OPENING RUN,
The opening run of the Winter Programmo will be carried out on
Captain Has Nasty Fall
"D" DIVISION.
UNIVERSITY PLAYERS WIN.
Playing at Pokfulam on Thursday, the University beat South China A. A. by six sets to one, in the "B" Divi alon of the Hongkong Lawn Tennis League. Two of the acts were aban- doned owing to darkness.
Scores:
P. G. Leo and H. N. Loo (Univer- sity) drew with K. M. Chan and K: II. Chan -5; beat N. K. Ma and C. H. Yung 6-1; bent T. K. Liang and P.
The Hongkong Wheelers made. Kwok 6-2. October 21. Participants will meet their initial outing with a circuit of
ARMY TENNIS CLUB WIN.
Playing at the Army Tennis Club
at the Vehicular Ferry, Jordan Rond, the island yesterday afternoon. The P. P. Kho and Y. K. Ng (Univer at 9.15 a.m. and proceed to Castle party comprised both European and Rity) lost to Chan and Chan 4-0; Peak Cafeteria.
It was decided to increase to four Chinese riders, and was under the beat Me and Yung 6-2; beat Liang
leadership of Mecker, the former and Kwok 0-3. and a half hours the time allowed Cape Town racing cycllat, who has Gloucestershire receipts se for this for the 60 miles time trial on No been appointed captain of the Wheel- K. M. Lo and C. K. Quek (Univer- rason show an appreciabio drop com ember 4 aver the Kowloon Circuiters. The conditions for cycling were sity) beat Chan and Chan 6-4; beat are several A start will be made from Sham- somewhat unfavourable on account Ma and Yung 6-0; were led by Liang pared with 1933. They
on this occasion, of the heat, a delayed start being and Kwok 4-6. hundred pounds down, and the club shuipe at 1 p.m. is relying on good attendances at the and refreshments will be provided by made at 4 p.m. Cheltenham Festival from August 16 the Club at 35 miles. Entrance fees
After half an hour's hard riding, have been reduced to members $1.00, the Wheelers reached Repulse Bay 121 to recoup their losses.
the and non-members $1.50. Specially Road, having earned a well-deserved yesterday in the "C Division of the The six-duya receipts for
designed printed certificates will free wheel. Misfortune, however, be- Middlesex and Warwickshire games it Gloucester at the end
presented of Junebe
within three weeks fell the captain, who was leading the Tennis League the Indian R. G. were column on the near skle, He was beaten by nine seta to nil by the from the date of the event.
An outstanding item of the even negotiating a left hand bend at Army team. Scores: g was an addendum to the rule re-speed, and unfortunately his machine lating to Club Entrance Fees, which skidded owing to the loose gravel on (Army) beat F. Khan and M. A. Khn
W. H Gillow and R. V. Manly the, road. He was thrown heavily 7.5; beat S. A. R. Bux and M. e "Members under 13 years of age against some, projecting rocks, and Arcalll 6-2; beat Y. el Arculli and improved balance-sheet at the end, of well bo required to pay a subscrip- sustained severe cuts and abrasions A. J. Sufflad 0-2. the season, though gates at Taunton on of $1.00 per quarter only." in the head, but his condition is and Bath have been generally dis-{ appointing.
Always Good Dancing produced only £200, compared with
at the
YELLOW
DRAGON
The visit of the Australians to Bristol, four years ago, when £2,700 was taken at the gates.
SOMERSET BETTER. Someset may look forward to an
The chief source of income will be the share of the Test match receipts DANCING ACADEMY and the proceeds of the Australians visit to Taunton, where the two-days takings exceeded £1,000.
6th
Floor King's Theatre Building.
(Chinese Music at Intervals)
COME-TO-NIGHT-
TEL 27879.
read an under:
ALL. THE RECORDS.
Rider
satisfactory. The remainder of the W. G. Blackler and A. Cooper party carried on to Doop Water Bay, (Army) beat Khan and Khan 6-1; where they enjoyed a welcome bathe beat Bux and Arculll 6-3; beat Arculli for an hour boloro returning to Vic and Sumad 6-2. toria vin Aberdeen.
The Committee also discussed and investigated the time, trials recently carried out with a view to passing them as Hongkong Cycling Club Re- cards. Several doubtful points hay ing been thoroughly investigated and cleared up, the following rides were from passed as rocords: traso Distanc July 25 mia, JW.H. Coles July 26 20 ml, H.A.G.Keates July 18 25 ml, C.. Read the Aur. 2 10 ml. J.W.R. Coles
Aug. 2 30 ml. 1.A.0. Kester Aug. 10 mi. AG, Keates Aug. 9-15-ml-HA.G.- Kester -- 41.84 19.12 Aux. 20 ml. E .G. Tweedy' 1.29.16 16.79 Aug. 16 25 mia, E.G. Tweedy Aur. 22 8 mm. J.WB. Cam
Civilian teams seem to be taking very little interest in the Mamak Tournament this year. Of the ten entries received to-date the Police, last year's champions and Young Men's Sikh Association, a newly formed-Club, are the only elevens from the Civilian ranks.
Other entries are R.A.S.C., Royal
DODWELL
&
Time Avge,
The trip, though short, was, most A. Olfold and E. Wilson (Army) enjoyable, and it is proposed to or-beat Khan and Khan 6-4, beat Bux anise a run on Sunday to Talpo and Arcaill 6-1; beat Arcalli and via Shatin, commencing at 9.80 a.m. Sumad 6-2.
the vehicular ferry, Jordan Road, Kowloon. All cyclists are ex- ham.. 3.p.b. tended a cordial invitation to attend. Yuk Wah, 111 Hennessy Road,
14.47 20.37 Mr. B. Fuller, tha
popular President 20.98 and Secretary of the Wheelers, will whereby cycles can be hired at B0
cents for one day. 34.10 17.80 give full particulars on application 1.31.28 39.40 to Wellington Barracks, Queen's
27.35 21.25 Road.
It is anticipated that several speed contests-will-be-arranged with other "For those not in possession of local cycling organisations in the 1.21.46 18.84 their own cycles, the Wheelers have near future, and trials will be or 14.85 20.37 mado arrangements with Mesara.ganised accordingly. Contributed.
1.41.62 14.76
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