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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1935.

R. F. LUZ JOINS BAND OF FALLEN BOWLS GIANTS

UNEXPECTED

SETBACK

FOR

EASY CRICKET

DEFEAT

IN SINGLES

+

A. E. SILKSTONE AGAIN

SCORES VICTORY

BRILLIANT PLAY BY BOTH

FEATURES MATCH

(By "Sagax")

MEN

To the rapidly growing band of fallen giants in the local lawn bowls championships must now be added the name of R. F. Luz, of the Craigengower C. C. who failed to survive the first round of the singles event yesterday afternoon when pitted against A. E. Silkstone, of the Kow- loon Cricket Club, the latter winning by 21 shots to 14.on the 22nd head in a match that produced a high standard of bowls.

The match was played at the Kow-j Joan Howling Green Club and there was nothing in the green to which blame can be attached for the Rome what unexpected defeat of the former the champion. The gree

Onl WAS

heavy side, that is, heavier than was expected after the bright sunshine af the past two days but this was n disadvantage to both players at the early stages of the game.

very

Taz was playing good howls. True he has been seen in better form but he has played many a worse game than that sen

• SP and it re-

quired a man of

ability to eliminate such an uneminy exponent representative.

as the Crnigengower

He had the better of the play during loaked like the opening heads and running away with the match but his opponent rose

in the occasion 10

VALUABLE CRICKET

NURSERY

DERBYSHIRE AND NEW SEASON

GOOD RESULTS EXPECTED

Middlesex and

When Suitor, a veteran aprinter, and Dirigible, a young horse, roared down the home stretch of the Agua Caliente race track an ciőse together that they seemed to be a single animal, the judges had no hesitation in calling the race the rarest thing on the turf→ dend heal. The horses crossing the finish line simultaneously, looking like an eight-legged freak.

Champions On View To-day

BOWLS SINGLES PROGRAMME

(By "Sagax")

GERMANY'S TENNIS RANKINGS

G. VON CRAMM FIRST

C. AUSSEM TOPS LADIES' LIST

the

LEAGUE TENNIS FIXTURES

"A" Division Matches For To-day

(By "Sagax")

Club.

LORD DERBY VICTORIES

CANDIDATE FOR FOR LANCASHIRE

EPSOM AMISS

A DISTURBING

MISHAP

London, May 20.

Lord Derby's Bobsleigh, second i

AND DERBY

MATCHES END IN

TWO DAYS

London, May 20.

Lancashire are showing form favourite for the Epsom Derby, which won for them the county was found to be amiss following a cricket championship last year work-out at Nowmarket to-day. and in their match against Wor

The tralier, Mr. Laatler, in an cestershire at Manchester the interview with Reuter said that title holders won by nine wickets. the set-back was only trivial and

Once again Washbrook WAK It was hoped the horse would be

scoring medium for his side and in out again in a few days; time.

Despite

the second innings he carried his bat trainer's re- ! the

for 87 in an innings which yielded assurance, any mishap, however 108 for one wicket. small. ix disturbing with the Derby to be run in a fortnight's Lime (June 5).---Reuter.

AUSTRALIA IN THE DAVIS CUP

CRAWFORD ON PROSPECTS

CHALLENGERS TO

BRITAIN

Worcestershire were dismissed for 187 and then 133. In their second Inuings Hopwood captured eight of the wickets for 01 runs. Whon Lancashire went to the wickets they failed to reach their opponente' tolal and were all sent back for 124, Perks taking eight for 44.

However, Washbrook enabled the side to win when he carried his bal for 87 scored out of a total of 198 for one wicket."

DERBYSHIRE WIN EASILY

Two days were also sufficient for Derbyshire to beat Leicestershire nt hosts winning by ten Derby, the wickets.

Copson took five Leicestershire wickets for 37 when the visiting county were dismissed for 140 in their first imings. Derbyshire re- plied with a total of 314 and when The Craigengower Cricket

Leicestershiro scored 202 runs in their who were not engaged last week; will

The Australian Davis Cup second innings the hosta knocked up ie called upon to face their stiffest

irs nfiernoon the "A' tnak this

consider that the 1935 32 without loss.-feuter. Division of the local tennis league, draw for the competition is when they meet the Chinese R. C. "A"

team

not altogether unfavourable to

The Chinese have been prominent them despite the fact that they LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE

dr

standard of bowls than that of his the side. Ali Inat year's regular promising player in J. umber ones placed first: the only German player de Recreio at King's Park and won helphy Germany or Italy on hard courts!

YVO4

was

when

tournaments

more than his fair share. Be it far and you aiderable promine, may There were many occasions when Luz ponca omo years the Chub has less. Field reveals his best form beC. R. D. Tuckov. Quist, and Clayton U. S. R. C.

For

Hongkong Electric Team For Saturday

Two former champions will be seen in action in the singles lawn bowls championship this after- noon when the last of the first

The German Lawn Tennis round matches, with the excep- Derbyshire will meet all Coun-ion of one, tie booked for to- Association have recently issued gallant fashion.

their annual rankings on except.

in the tennis leagues for the past are drawn in the stronger half. SILKSTONE PLAYS BRILLIANTLY tica

After meeting New Zealand at deende and once again they have been A. Hyde Lay, who won the title two

As in past years the majority of able to field several strong combine-Eastbourne Australia will play in the Memory of their previous meeting Glamorgan, and the South Afri-morrow, will be played. probably Inspired Silkstone and after cans visit Ilkeston on May 29th, years ago and went on home leave Past season's play.

without defonding his crown, will

in the competition an indifferent opening the Kowloon 30th, and 31st.

A. W. Richardson will ngain captainjagain be out to secure the honours the players are bracketed together to tions. This season they are being French championships and will also!

indicate that in the committee's opin- naisted by a few pinyers who have meet France C. C. man settled down to a better)

this afternoon ho is to meet young ion there is no great difference in turned out for the South China A. A. hard courts. The winner will then

E. Noronha, their play. G. von Cramm is again Last week the Chinese met the Clubi

before Wimbledon. The fact that for fessionals are available, and, as the responsible

The following will represent the opponent and some brilliant play.

side is young, there appears to be who is one of the best One of the most peculiar features every, reason to expect good results in the Calany. He has been playing who is in the world class his position seven sets to two. To-day they meet Australia will thus have four weeks'

consistent bowls during the past two as Germany's leading player is, of the Craigengewer C. C. at Causeway consecutive play on hard courts, Hongkong Electric RC. lawn bowls of the match the consistency again.

member of the strong curat, undisputed. He was ranked Bay and should win by e comfortable they survive in the Davis Cup, is con- team against the Craigengower C.C. years and is A. P. Skinner, who captained the de Recreio rink which, skipped first in 1931 and last year, and in margin.

in the Second Division of the local sidered to be in their favour. with which Luz was out-playing his

last season,

3. H. Crawford is of opinion that league on Saturday at Happy Valley: The Kowloon Cricket Club who had)

R. C. Butler, W. Orchard, G. T. more serious ad- opponent with his early deliveries and side so capably

prove Prent. Von Cranim nd his best an easy passage in their opening Franco will the equal consistency with which Richardson was away, and who had by C. G. Silva, has been winning.con-1982 was pinced equal first with D

doubts Padgett and A. F. Paul (skip). Another former, title holder in son during last summer: he won fixture against the Club de Recreio versary than Germany. He

win against J. G. Haigh. II. S. McKay, J. Sloan Silkstone was drawing comters with a very auccessful playing season, will vincingly in their league matches. his third and fourth woods.

naslat occasionally, and it is anticipat certain amount of ed that all other aminteurs who played U. M. Omar will be seen in action on the French championship by victories "R" oppose the Hongkong C, C, but whether Germany can

A. P. Tarbuck, J. F. Barron, L. do Like all games luck was flying about and although in 1984 will play from time to time. the Civil Service C. C. green. He is over Malfroy, Palmieri, Ellmer, R. should be able to remain undefeated. Italy, as de Stefani can always be and H. W. B. Muskett (skip).

to meet W. V. Field, his club mate. Menzel, De Stefoni, and Crawford; The full programme for to-day is relied upon to give of his best on his

favourite hard courts. Both teams, Rome and A. Webster (skip). Silkstone did not monopolise, nil the In addition, several young antics These two have met before in club beat Boussus, A. Merlin in the Davis as follows:

weak in

in doubles,

The reserves will be:-W. E. Poers for the 2nd XI. last season had

the who

German Chinese R. C. “A” v. with the honours going Cap, and

Cralgengower he considers, will be retained

result Joss that was going he certainly

will be and the v. Chlueso "B"

decided

most and W. Stoker, in favour of the ex-champion. Un-championship by victories over Hebda, Recrein "A"

tho likely by doubles

The match is timed to start at 4.30 match. "Which v. Indians

p.11. from me, however, even to suggest well secure a place in the side,

ever country we have to play should Burwell. At Wimbledon Von Cramm Hongkon C. C. v. Kowloon C..0, that luck won the match for Silkstone,

will not hold the Interporter,

not be very difficult, unless the second a "Cricket Nursery" for the

There are five matches down for to beat E. D. Andrews, but fell to V. G. under the

from the playera, narrowly missed his objective but a training of young

J. E Noronha

A. Byde Lay

Wimbledon thront," few times Luz himself benefited by, a direction of S. Cadman, the former day, the programme being as follows: Kirby whilst suffering

The Derbyshire all-rounder.

Howloon Dock Grown) gratify

1. Ienkel has been awarded the lucky error of judgment or his oppon-er yaprovement in the standard of N. J. Debbington VF. W. Simmonds

ing

(Club do Recreio Green)

accond position, making an advance of pari.

U. M. Omar four places over his 1033 ranking. a high Derbyshire Cricket in recent years is w. v. Fi Throughout the contest

(Clv Service Gen)

1in was not selected to reprezent standard of howls was maintained by due to three reasons: (a) Excollent

v. Gittin

Germany in the. Davis Cup against. (Kowloon B. G. C. Gewa) both players and there is no denying captaincy; (b) A good team spirit: F. Nota

у 8. Пала

France, but later in the season met the fact that Silkatone was a desery (c) The constant supply of

with

German (Kowloon C. C. Green)

many successes young players coming into

Frac-

RINKS CHAMPIONSHIP

tournaments, reaching the "last eight" from the "Cricket Nursery.

present side have tically all the

Owing to there already being alin the German champlarship singles. graduated from this organisation.

Two young players now on the staffatch on the Civil Service C. C. green At Wimbledon Henkel took a set from this afternoon the Rinks Champion- Crawford and reached the last eight who show much promise are Carring-

on grass at There was only one four scored dur-ton and Pope (G. 11.). Both played ship tie fixed for to-day has been post- in the doubles with H. Denker.

Fri. C. Aussem wins the first posi- poned until to-morrow. The match is ing the match and that was by Luz occasionally last season, and may well between the four consisting of P. T. tion in the ladies' ranking for the

called on to face America-subject of when the Craigengower player was in establish themselves us regular men Farrell, I. Dunenn, J. C. Brown and fifth time; and now that Mme.

course to a victory over the survivor PLAYED

in the top half and he is confident the ascendency at the beginning of bers of the eleven.

Townsend had a most successful A. M. Holland and the quartette com- Sperling (who was first in last year's the match. He was lying the first,

posed of A.

M. ranking as Frl. Krahwinkel has left II. Rumjahn, A

matches in the lawn that "with an equal share of the luck, least I feel certain Australia can at third and fourth shots on the fifth season coaching in New Zealand. Rumfahn, A. M. Omar and K. M. the country for Denmark,

Open Singles Championship head when he sent down his last wood The financial

position is always Omar.

Aussen's placing cannot be disputed. were decided yesterday afternoon, ment England in the challenge round. If we can do this, Perry will need to and in resting the second alot he source of anxiety, and a heavy loss of

The match between the rink com-She was runner-up to Mme. Sperling the most interesting tie being that completed the "full house" Ils then over £1.200 was sustained last year, posed of J. Cavanach. B. W. Brad-in the German championships.

between A. E. Silkstone and R. F. improve on his form of the last few ing, or suffering from staleness. Tho had the lend by seven shots to three Membership showed an increase, and bury, H. Beer and U. M. Omar and

Lus, winner of the title in 1939 and months to prevent us from taking the matches which we play against Von Austin will also have to be in Cramm, Menzel, do Stéfant, Bouscus, Cup. and was obviously playing the better in view of the fact that the XI, had that composed of J. Gallntly, M. D.

runner-up in 1930 and 1933. bowla

recard season and finished third in the| Purvis, Þ. E. Knight and J, C. Mc-

Silkstone defented Luz by 21 shots top form, but as he plays less than Meriln will be a very good guide as It was during this stage that he Championship llat, it is expected that Gowan has been provisionally fixed

to 14 on the 22nd head, thus repeat any of the first ranking players, it is to our chances against America, pro- invariably lay the shot after the first there will be a further increase this for Sunday next on the Hongkong

his success of 1031 when he not likely that he will be found want-|vided, of course, we survive till then.” won by 21 shots to (Continued on Page 9.)

Football Club Green.

ent's

ing winner. He rose to lights of briliance during the concluding stage when he scored seven shots on four heads to give him game,

LUZ SCORES A FOUR

year.

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MEN

A

1. G. v. Cramm 2. H. Henkel II (0), 3.-4. W. Menzel (2).

(1).

E. Nourney (2).

5.7. 11. Denker (0).

D. W. Dessart (6). Fr. Frenz (2).

R.-9. Dr. H. Tuscher (6).

Dr. H. L. Tubben (6). Dr. H. L. 10. K. Lund (6),

11.-19. Dr. J. P. Huns

(15).

R. Gopfort

H. Honke

F. Henkel

(15).

G. Jamecko (3).

F. Kuhlmann (6).

J.

K

(-).

M.

(16)

-20~32, W. Brauer (15).

E. Dicz (15) W. H

Drost (-). II. Go

Gottschowski (15). Dr. W. Hauss (15), Dr. L. Heitmann' (-). H. Hoydenreich (16). R. Heydenreich:

K. Meffert (~).

E. Pachaly

H. Pancke().

H. Pistor

3. Walch (→).

LOCAL BOWLS TITLE

NISH DEFEATED IN SINGLES

SIX MATCHES

Six Fri. bowla

more

LE

ing

J. McKelvie, of the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club, played good bowla ta defeat F: V. V. Ribeiro, of the Club de Recreio, by 21 shots to 17 on the Kowloon Cricket Club green. Ribeiro led 16-12 on the 16th hund but with splendid woods, McKelvie drew level on the 19th, and went on to win on the 24th head.

On the Club de Recreto greên, J. G. Meyer defeated his club mute, H. Nish, runner-up in 1932, by 21 shots! to 12, the game ending on the 17th head,

singles players

improve very much on last year's form. The French team, to my mind, will be the most difficult, As they have a

nid the

atrong doubles team,

players are mere

evenly ingles Taking everything

into consideration, I see no reason to

as if wol complain about the draw, as nre to win the Cup we must on no account be afraid of countries like Italy, Germany, and France."

Crawford points out that another favourable factor to Australia will be that their imbledon before being will have playesi

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An even game was played between i Dr. R. A. C. Basto and L. de Romo on the Indian R.C. green. Tho Hongkong Electric player won by 21-17, the match going to the 25th head. On the eighteenth head, the Insuficient data: F. Gosowiach score was 14-14, but from then on- (16), D. v. Gustke (15), Dr. H.wards de Rome drew away. The Klelaschroth, Schweaker (3)ADIES

L. Lorenz (15), Hwinner scored on 13 honds and the Recreio man on 12. Each had two threes.

At Kowloon Docks, F. Goodwin, of the Kowloon C.C., beat Dr. F. S. Fernando by 21-13. The game went to 20 heads....

1. Fr. C. Ausrom (2). 2. Fr. M. Horn (8).

3.-4. Fr. Av. Schneldor Peltz

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