1935-10-17 — Page 9

RIFLE SHOOTING

Great Advance Made By Association Members

The spoon and practice shoot held by the Hongkong Rifle Association on the ranges at Kowlean yesterday afternoon was extremely well at tended and resulted inˆsome very fair scores being registered.

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THE ... · HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,

Shanghai Routed By Local Lawn Bowlers

INSPIRED PLAY BY HONGKONG'S INTERPORT RINK

(Continued fròm Page 5.)

is under S.

.I. (b) conditions, negatived,

LEAD INCREASED

the great adopting generally was place of J. C. Brown (who, I am re- the next hend. Ramsay was on the

of the

that na been made by the members of the Annu- clation whether shooting with the

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OCTOBER 17, 1935.

CROSS-HARBOUR SWIM

LAWRENCE WINS RACE FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Wilfred Lawrence yesterday crowned one of his most successful swimming seasons by winning the annual cross harbour race for the second year in succession, clocking in at 26 mins, 30 4-5 secs, as against his previous time of 27 mins. 54

нест.

By dislodging Shanghai's second wood on the fifth head Omar enabled The number of competitors using to it that Ramsay's work was not Hongkong to score two and lead by

aperture sight and sling, Lc.,

7-1, Two singles for the Colony fol H. A. Alves, who was brought in the lowed while two were registered on to grow and n noticeable

liably Informed, refused to play), jack with his first wood but played a covered himself with glory for the couple of inches too heavily onto his cove

thus wood with his second, own marvellous debut which the Portu

made.

consolidated slightly opening the hend. Alves rifle an issued or with one fitted, with Kucse played for the Colony after | Grow second shot after Lopes had features of the event was the fine tee and, membera 1 would like

the

had one of Ramsay's woods. Ramsay, had given the lucul slide a rested

start and, as a resuit Shanghai Munro then split the woods to lie the found it extremely dimeult to extricate shot but Alves pushed Munro's wood thiemselves from some very delicate through to lay three. Giover could

Munro

was not able to only save one. make matters any esler for him skip positions.

an aperture and sling.

In certain individual cases the pro- green that has been made can only bo describedl JIM remarkable and should the council And It possible KO arrange matters with

takes and Shanghai that the Coloure

nu

part in the Interport Competition

year, there is little Hongkong will not disgrace Itself.

A

position

up invariably found the hend ngnipat them.

On

of the

Bradbury, acting instructions and when Richards and Glover went from his skip, played rather heavily anto a wood which Lopes had placed with dead weight in front. BRADBURY SOUND

jack on the tenth end. The "kitty! ዩሀ hot to three back woods be- Bradbury played a sound game as

longing to Shanghai but Omar made No. 3 and was constantly a mennee up for the misjudgment and took out of the counters with a drive. to the visitors, He was occasionally,

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strong appeal, however, has been made by the council for those mem- bers who find it possible to do no, to attend the mid-week shoots rather than those at the week-end, since the target accommodation on the former range is nearly three times as great on the short side but he was able to With his second wood he again drove as that available at Stonecutters Is-draw me beautiful shots. Good as to save but had the good luck to wick land, and now that the evenings are he was it can truthfully be said within for the shot Glover, however, setting in the problem of how to

in any way belittling His per- Was not to be outdone and carried the a count of three. The SD everyone hay formance, that he was not quite equal jack for arrange matters likely expect to complete a shoot is to the brilliance of any of the other Colony now led by 13-4. becoming each week more and more thrée.

SOME VERY GOOD BOWLS acute.

We understand

that during the Always an ideal skin Omar rose to

There was some very good bowls last month individual applications for the occasion in grand style yesterday being played by the Colony sido but niombership have been received al- and it is to him that Hongkong is - the Shanghai men were also figuring daily and the prophecy put-for-debited for their victory. On the prominently with some cleverly placed word at the meeting last dure that sings heads he found the lie against shots which were not altogether the individual full membership might hi but he rovented such brilliant reaping their just reward in the final reach 200 by the end of the year, form that he literally Inspired his men count. with affiliited membership between to play their best bowls, 3,000 and 4,000,

HPCs more than likely to be fulfilled.

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The race was won for the women by Misa V. Thirlwell who, following seven men, was the first of the five girl entrants to touch the Prayn. She recorded 33 mins, 43 3-5 secs, compared with Miss Doris Hunt's time in 1933 of 28 mins, 50 secs. Lawrence awan in his usual fuent ronce has added a fitting elimus to and was closely followed by n very successful swimuning season style

who touched the and one L. Roza Pereira

that will take a lot of wall 27 seconds, later, One of the beating. On behalf of the Commit- to swim of eight-year-old Miss In Chin- tender to him our hearty congratula-

an who finished twelfth in n-man- tions, nor which prompted Lady MacGre. We have been very fortunate this

or presenting the prizes, to offer a trophy next year for the first girl under 14 years of age to finish the cross harbour course.

The results of the race were:

1. W. Lawrence, 28 mina, 30.4-5

SCCs, 2. L. Roza Pereira, 27 nins.

3.1-5 sec.

3. A. A. Roza, 28 mins. 40.4-5

secs.

4.

Ple

F. Taylor, 2nd Battn. East

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6. Ng Kit-man, 29 mina. 54.4-5

secs,

G. C. J. Cooke, 30 mins. 54.3-5.

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7. Stanley Lee, 38 mins. 2.3.5

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8. Miss V. Thirtwell, 38 mins.

43.3-5 auce.

9. E. da Roza, 34 mins. 35 recs. 10. L. Remedior, 35 mins. 7.8-6

secs.

ming.

11. Mix Doris Hunt, 30

4.4-6 wees. 12. Mas Ip Chiu-man, 36 mine.

16.2-5 secs.

13. J. Sousa, 37 mina, 7.2-5 seck, Miss Poon Kwal-hing, 43. mins. 618-5 res

11.

15. Miss Kam Fung-wah, 44 mins.

41.4-5 secs.

Places were awarded to the first three men and the first three Indies, Miss Thirlwell, Miss Hunt and Miss

On

Richards the twelfth head The Shanghai players will not brought off a smart eave but he was argue that they played in their best unable to prevent Hongkong from form yesteriny na those who saw scoring two. Ramsay's first wood ther in the other matches will readily was knocked up by Lopes while the agree that the visitors were caught Colony head drew a second shot. Alves the then cu an an off-day, None of them was as brilliant they have laen in the previous Interports and exerpt for ensional heilliant work by Richards Spand Glover they were nich clow 88 form.

both found Richards, und Glover their task of playing against the Hongkong men beyond their capabili- tick on yesterday's form but both fought stubbornly to save

Omar successfully saved the Colony convincing defent than the final mars from a big count on the 13th head to le four shots when the Hongkong skip went to bowl. He played heavily Jack and he managed to locked the "kitty" to single Shanghai wood but Glaver bumped up another wood for two. This made the score 17-0.

then to say three, but Richards pinyed heavily on the bunch and sent the Ip Chiu-man. jurk to the corner of the rink with: Shanghai having the two best buck woods. Omar however, drew shots with both his deliveries, Glover being in the ditch with his first and short. with his second.

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pia of 13 shots,

GAME WELL BEGUN

a more

The liongkong players revented 76 their superiority, as a combination, 73 from the very first head when both Alves and Omar came in for some good work. The Club de Recreio player lay the shot for Hongkong but Richards pushed the wood through for Shanglini to lay two. However Omar drew the shot with his last

The Tenth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday. 19th October, 1935, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

1.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN;

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th October, 1935.

wood:

On the second liend Omar showed what a fighting skip he is. It seemed, during the subsequent bends, that the more difficult his task, the more | brilliant. he was able to plny, as there

were occasions

nocked

INSPIRATION TO HIS MEN

year in having the support of so many of the Chinese swimming clubs, many of whose mensbera have par- ticipated in our invitation events held during the season also, a number have competed in the Colony Cham pionships. The inclusion of Messra. Chan Chan-hing, Lau Po-hel, Kwok Chun-hang and Chan Sek-pu! in the Colony's Interport team was fully justified and they contributed to a great extent to the Colony's Ladies' Evenin

success,

Owing to the absence of many of the Chinese swimmers who are at

National Games in Lending the Shanghai we have not had many en- tries from them for the Harbour race; this is to be regretted. How ever in congratulating the fore. mentioned gentlemen on their sUCCERA in the Colony Championships and the Interport, I am sure you will join me in wishing them every success in the North.

In the diving Ed. Roza has again proved that he is still the Colony's finest exponent of diving and not only that; but the Interport prophets by beating against Shanghai he

the Shaned

best, and this is a fitting reward for the nimount of hard work and concentra- tion which he has applied to his diving and you will agree with me that he is worthy of our congratula- tions,

when Glover bumped up two wood den were the guests of the Victoria oured sternoons and Sun-

a bunch of woods in front of

the

Shanghai was lying three on the fifteenth head when Omar rested the first shot to give Hongkong one: Glover, however, repaid the account on the next head when he rested Hong- kong's first wood for the shot, Hong, kong now lending by 18-7.

HONGKONG'S BAD, BREAK

Hongkong had a bad break on the

bathing, the

part

in

oltr

Police launches, escorted the swim mers across the harbour, all hut one

Now I come to the Ladies, Bless of the competitors completing the

We have been fortunate this course withent recourse of a "lift", 'em! The water was slightly choppy but year in being able to hold a number not bad enough to spoil the race. of handicap races for ladies during

Reviewing the Season

our fetes; but still we feel that Sir Atholl and Lady MacGregor with the number of ladies, who are. and Mr. Justice and Mrs. J. J. Hay-present. at, and take advantage of

mixed Recreation Club at the event and day Lady MacGregor afterwards present-percentage who take ed awards for the race and for the competitions is very email. However entire swimming season of the Club. those who have competed have shown The first prize for the men was great keenness. We regret that we given by

Mr. J. 1. Ruttonfee and have been unable to have

Miss the first women's prize was given By Young Sau-king's entry in the Inr Mr. F. W. T. Ross, vice-Chairninn boue Race this afternoon as she is of the Club.

at present up North adding further Mr. Ross said in brief:

Before calling on Lady MacGregor, laureis to her Swimming Crown. would like to congratulate her congratulate ourselves

On looking back I think we can winning the Ladies 100 yards free successful senson, made more so by

a very style Championship of the Colony. Thirlwell

sisters although the fact that after a lapse of about newcomers in the Club have thirteen years

we have been able keenly with the

help of a number of the Race supported our various Ladies Connie is to be congratul portated on buing

in the 100 contest against Shangha

on

on

us, to promote an Interpyards Ladies, ship against

ure

with a few of his shots when Hong-ere allowed Shanghai to draw thres of awimming has been very high and Yeung Sau-king and being first in | kong were lying.

shots and Omar completed the disaster the majority of the bath records to-lny's Ladies Harbour Race. We He rose to the occasion at the by bumping up a fourth shot. This have been broken either at the look forward with keen interest to moment when accuracy was most brought

and drew first shot on the of the Colonni within easy reach Championship or at the Interport her future auccessCS,

ส total,

the visitors meets. You are all acquainted with second head when Shanghai was

becoming serious the result of the Interport and

Sir Thomas Southorn The First Boll will be ring at ying four. Both Tamsay and “Alnever looked like he

challengers "for the honours.

though the decision of the judges had been through with their deliveries Good, accurate driving by Richards caused a certain criticism' white Bradbury

Wo regret that our Chairman Sir It was featured the eighteenth head but his local press we are satisfied their deable to be present this evening owing in the Thomas and Lady Southern are un was short. not. however, a particularly close head efforts failed to stop Hongkong scor- cision was Justified and although to its indisposition; but ant as Shanghai's first wood was a good fug a single. Anybody who might many of the results rather confound that you will all be pleased to hear 18 inches from the jack.

have happened on the green towards ed the prophets that is what one that he has sufficiently recovered to the end of the head would have been must expect.

be able to leave the hospital in- the

Apparently poor

The putstanding swimmer of the, poor i of bowling which was seem- season is undoubtedly W. Lawrence

niorrow. Playing inspired bowls to

reproduced by the players who has again this year added to I would like to welcome as our courage the remainder of the team ht

was the accurato and his laurels by winning the 100, 220, guests this evening Sir Athol and Omar set an example which wa

Rent down by 450, 880 yards free style champion Lady MacGregor and Mr. and Mrs. readily emulated by the other locul destructive shot representatives, and on the third head over the rinit scattered the woods all championship of the Colony, Brenke Hayden, and to thank them for the

interest in our activities. I and Alves revented

shot with two Hongkong lay one their true foran, each drawing

hear that Sir Atholl and Lady Mac Gregor will be leaving for the 'Old Bindbury, when called upon, to block, front woods covering the jack against failed with each wood, but Omar pro-ing to a close Shanghai's only hope a drive. With the game rapidly draw-

Country on Vacation;" but we alm. which visted the necessary guard

cerely hope that they will be back wrecked Glover's attempt to draw was for Richards to break up the head Southern in his speech at the pro- in good time for next swimtning Hongkong was able to shutk up thron with a view to Shanghai being able to sentation of Championship prizes in season when we hope to be further shots on the third head to lead by secure the count whether it be big or congratulating Lawrence, referred to honoured by their company. (Ap-

-0.

small.

this notable achievement. In the plause.) The first shot by Richards scattered Interport he was the Colony's tower the prizes and was accorded three Realising that he was being out the two front woods and when Brod.

Lady MacGregor then presented of played by his colleagues Bradbury

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on the fourth livery and sent timbereavy de- Without in any way wishing to de-ed to offer a prize next year for head his was a glorious failure directions.

flying in alt tract from the fino effort of. Noel the girl under 14 years of age first Shanghat lay three with a possible able battle between Glover and Omar mer in winning the 100

There was then a vérit Hammond, Shanghai's crack swim to complete the swim next year.

A bouquet of flowers was present- four when Iradbury went to

yardia free style in record time, we

ed to Lady MacGregor by Mr. Ross feel that He drew dead to the jack and reated to draw the shot but Omar won with it was rather his superiority in turn- / on behalf of the Club,

Tonight's lecture at the Manuk

a quarter of an inch in front. It was his first wood. His second, being the then a measure for the shot, Munro's last wood of the head, was throwing that won him the race and we wood being about the same distance away but to ensure that it would not feel convinced that if Wilfred will behind the jack. Glover, however, strike any imaginary bumps and fall next year pay more attention to per- Lodge of the Theosophical Society, put the issue beyond doubt when he among the head, the Hongkong skip why he cannot cut his time very Chater Road, will be given by Miss

fecting his turn, there is no reason played, with a pound on, on Brad-reversed the blas on his wood. Hong-much more. This is the only critic- Taylor. She will read extracts from bury's wood, the jack rolling against kong had the lead by 19-11 and twoign I have to offer and it applies C, Jinnrajadasn's work entitled "In Munro's back wood to give Shingual singles and a three gave the Colony to all our swimmers.

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