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BOWLS PAIRS
FIXTURES
EXCITING TIES PLAYED
AN EXTRA HEAD NECESSARY.
Six more matches in the Lawn Bowls Open Pairs championship were decided yesterday, and some exciting games were witnessed.
GENIUS OF MISS J. WETHERED
"Come Backs" Of Famous Golf Players
(Continued from Page. 8).
a match with Jones, but it is not to be supposed that he will be foolish enough to concede her nine strokes per round. Two holes start is as much ns he will be able to give.
Jones's performance in the recent? Masters tournament at Augusta sup-) ports Tilden's assertion that there Is The best match was that of R.ne adequate substitute for competition
GAVIA WINS
TENNIS
IN MANILA
Morrison and G. M. Mitchell against pins Jones has been cut of competi- ARAGON LOSES
L. Glendinning deputising for five golf just na long on Miss G. C. Hows and W. Glendinning on the Crulgengower green.
Wethered, but he finds it much more dimeult to recapture, not only his old form, bat his confidence. In the well-
The scoring was evon and 16-alí was called out the 12th. hend, and sweep he fetched £126, the high- eventually 24-all on the 21st, hendi, et price paid for any of the com petitors, Sarazen being next with £100. Another head had to be played tot must have been somewhat of a decide the issue, and the latter pair shock to Jones's vast army of nd- won the match by scoring one shot. mirers to find him decupying a very The winners scared on 11 hends, humble position in the list. registering one Ave and one three, while the sera acore! on 12 hende, registering one Ave, a four ned a three.
Another exciting game was that between L. G. Silvn and II. A. Alven,
the Club de Recrelo paly, and W.
Ward and A. Kitchell, the Craigen gower Cricket Club pair, on the Civli Service green.
The Portuguese won by 10 shots to 18 on the 21st, head, and were
two
threes
JONES' NEW PUTTER
IN FINAL
DAUGHTER BEATS MOTHER
PUTTING BALL INTO SCRUM
"GENTLY" SHOULD
BE OMITTED
REFEREE GIVES OPINION
It was very interesting to read a letter recently on the views of a well-known referee upon the vexed question of "ball entering scrum- mage" and aubsequent hooking. . From very close and constant observa- tion, he has come to the conclusion that the Law 15, sub (f), which de- talla the legal actions of the player,
putting the bail in, would be greatly improved if the word "gently," re ferring to the actual propelling in, ¡were dispersed with, states 11. B. T.
Wakelam in the Morning Post.
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It is non-metallic, aon-corrosive,
merum, thus allowing the stand-off. so easy to keep bright and clean. Leonardo Gavia, Jr., top rank-half an extra invaluable second to de- The Williams Stick inside is just feat his would-be spoilers. Also, he as perfect. Its Jather is so rich, ing tennis player of the Philip considers that hooking infringements so thick, so inden with moisture
He is trying a new putter, one built/pines, won his third consecutive would greatly decrease, and that the that it softens the toughest beards
tempers of the front-row
men at
comfort.
on the lines of old "Calamity Jane," national title by defeating Fran- but a trifle heavier. However, he cisco Aragon, former Davis Cup exent sorely tried, wouk be less and minkes shaving actually a
likely to become frayed. cannot get the ball to drop ns in the player, in three straight sets in
Here Is a man, well qualified to days when no putt seemed too long or the finals of the singles series, speak, and to whom it is well worth Marbelite Case can be purchase
Reload sticks of soap for the ind difficult. "If 1 contemplated having another that at the national The scores were 6-3, 6-3, 6-2, listening, Indeed, it would be ex
tremely interesting to follow an ex-jas needed—at less cost, championship." says Jones, "I should
With his victory Gavia las captured perimental ganır" under such cir Ask to see the new Marbelito want six months hard competitive every tennis tournament of Imcumstances.
Case, play with the professionals; but it is
purtance. this xenon. Included now too inte."
among the titles he won besides the The inference le that, had he struck national title were the All-Comers, an his true form at Augusta, Jones might international competition, and the the ball through the serum and the not only have played in the American, Metropolitan. Gavin
Wha Blo 门
THAT SUDDEN WHEEL Apart from the netual passage of
points.
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lending by shots on the 20th, hend. Thin winners scored on ten heads, registering one four, while the but also in the British Open at member of the doubles team entered hooking, there is another rather sure losers scored on 11 heads, registering Muirfield. My own view is that Jones for this year's doubles honosta. ile point which might also be consider
The Omar brothers, A. M. and spare six months for training for the Islands outstanding doubles stars.
is for ton bunya man to be able to in paired with Alfredo Diy, one of the ably eased, the "not in straight" pro- blem. Very often this is no fault of K. M., were no mintch for C. G. Silva gumble of a championship. and F. X. M. da Silva, of the Club
Francisco Aragon's performance the apparently offending scrumhalf, de Recrels, on the Police rink, Insing has attempted a "come back," and The former peer of local courts did with the result that he appears to W. R. Loxley & Cu., (China), LIE,
Another famous player-Compston did not come up to his usual standard. for a "gently propels" the scrum
undergoes a slight accidental wheel,! by 14 shots to 28. They scored on so far as it has gone, It has succeeded, not "get started" at all and missed unly six heads, while the winners How is his remarkable success to be comparatively easy shots. Although guide the ball straight behind bi scored an 16 hiends. At one stage, translated? Does it mwan the brothers
that he made some thrilling plays his per-wn hooker's foot: with the con. were in for a heavier Compatan will be the same command- farninnce on the whole did not equal sequent whistle, penalty, and perhaps defent, but they improved their posting figure in international golf as was his playing in the All-Comers and tion by scoring ten shots on three the case before his collapse at Hoy- Metropolitan series. On the other
Were the ball allowed to enter more henda but the last.
Inke in 1930? On Sunday, W. E. Hollands and E. tion, and I hesitate at this juncture player who staged brilliant offensives have less time in which to function is a puzzling situa-hand. Gavin was the same sure, fast quickly this "accidental wheel" would G. Post, of the Police Recreation Club, to supply an answer. were defeat by M. J., Medina and J,
as well as point-proof defensive.
and perhaps it would follow that there Compston's return was magnificent-
would be fewer hostile criticisms of Cavanagh, the Craigengewer pair, byly staged, the merits of his perform- DAUGHTER BEATS MOTHER modern methods and idens from the 23 shots to 14 on the Hongkong Foot-ance at Roehampton being plain to all
touch-line. ball Club green.
This was a new Compston; he was On Saturday, May 5, Minda Ochou moro reserve and for less theatrical. achieved her first national title by de In the Important eventa ahend fenting her mother, Mrs. Elisa Ochoa, MR. SUN FO TRAVELS figure. Compston will be 71 interesting who held the title for four years. Minda attained the finals by defeating Irmgard Baumann, 1931 ptional champion, while Mrs. Ochoa eliminat- TO INVESTIGATE THE NORTH. Pacifdation Commissioner of
Estrella Alburo, Metropolitan tillist to earn the right to meet her
BRAWN AND MAUGHAN WIN
B. E. Maughan and A. 0. Brawn continued their match against E. Turk and A. Brooksbank at the In- dian R.C., the former pair winning by 25-22.
When the match was' stopped an Thursday last, Maughan and Brawn were leading by 23-17 on the sixteenth head. In the five heads played yes- terday, Tuck and Brooksbank scored on three to the winners' two, and actually reduced the lead to 23-22; but they could not keep it up and Brawn and Maughan scored singles on the last two hendk win the match.
On the Kowloon Cricket Club groen, J. E. Henson and S. A. Bright did well to bent 1. C. Brown' and M. J. Henderson by the score of 1 to 19.
Owing to failing light the match between A. A. Razack and W. V. Ficid and S. J. Houghton and 1. Gitlina had to be stopped on the 16th head on the Kowloon Dock R. C. green with the score 18-8 in favour of the Razack and Field. The match will be continued to narrow nt 5.30 p.m.
On the Recreio green, F. Cullen and J. J. Whyte defeated C, J. Tarchi and J. W. M. Brown by 20 shots to I on the 19th head.
One case each of Small-pox and Typhold Fever were reparted to the local Health authorities over the week- end,
L Tomaruesky chattered the Shanghai 100 yards mark at the Spring track and field mest recently when he coYared the distance in 10 seconds, only second above the
SPORT ADVTS. English amateur record and 3/5
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Sixth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 18th May, 1935, commencing at 2,00 p.m.
The First Belt will be rung at 1.30 p.nt.
By Order,
C. R. BROWN,
. Secretary, Hongkong. 13th May, 1935.
seconds record.
off the World amateur
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
Australia Win At Eastbourne
Eastbourne, May 13. Australia eliminated New Zea lund, 3-0,
Crawford and Quist beat Maifroy and Stedman, in the open doubles, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.-Reuler.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
daughter for the title.
WEST
Slanfo, May 13.
Williams
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cluding General Yang Ho-cheng, Shenal.
When interviewed, Mr. Sun The mother vs. daughter match was
said that the purpose of his visit a case of youth and speed against age Legislative Yuan, accompanied by economic conditions in the rural Mr. Sun Fo, President of the was to investigate social and and experience, with youth emerging several members of the Yuan, ar-districts of North-western China. victorious. The scores were 4, 3-3, 1. Although Minda
Wax
rived here from Loyang by trainHe would stay here for three or elated in achieving her first national yesterday morning and was greet-four days before proceeding to title she did not cherish the idea of ed at the station by more than Kansu, Ninghsia and Chinghai to beating her mother out for the honour 1,000 Party, military and pollti-continue his investigation work- and she cried following the match. eal leaders of Shenai Province in-ntral News Agency,
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