1936-07-11 — Page 17

LAWN BOWLS!

Draw For The

Singles

NEXT WEEK'S MATCHES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1936.

WON T.T. RACE AT 80 M.P.H.

BROOKLANDS | RACE PROGRAMME

SOLD

£250,000 PAID FOR RACK TRACK

Brooklands, the famous race track,! lins been sold to Electric and Gen- eral Industrial Trusts, for about

£200,000.

September Meeting Of

Macao Jockey Club

programme

The following is the for the September Race Meeting of the Mecno Jockey Club, on Septem- ber, 13:

Tohan Hantleap. (Second A big programme of development Section) For China Ponies classified has been prepared. In addition to by the Hongkong Jockey Club s pubile amenities extensions will be "D" & "E" classes and Subscription of Macno Jockey Club, minde to the alport and the factory Pinles

Jockey allowance. Six Furlongs. areas will be enlarged.

2.-Tsin Shan Plate. For Brooklands was founded 30 years

Chinn this ago by the late Mr. H. F. Locke-Ponies. Subscription Ponies of King, ploneer of British moter-rac- Club of 1926, Six Furlongs for next week were arranged lasting, to test British

3. Tojahan Handicap. (First Sec- cost cars. It evening by the sub-committee who 150,000 to build the track alone. tlon) For China Ponies classified by the Hongkong Jockey Club as "D" made the draw, at a meeting held in the Board Roum of the South Chin Morning Post. Líd.

Fourth round matches in the Open Singles Lawn Bowls Championship

A QUICK RECORD

The opening was in June, 1907. The third round match between A. Before the munth was out Mr. S. F. W. Grimmitt and J. V. Ramsay, Edge, in his Napier, raised from 100 postponed from last Tuesday, bas miles to 1,581 the world's motoring been re-arranged for next Tuesday record for 24 hours' continuous run-

Club's on the Hongkong Football

ining. creen.

It was the scene of some early fly. At the request of one of the rinksing feats. In 1909 the French air- and with the consent of the oppun man. Pauthan, circled over the course ents, the committee re-arranged the until he had covered 116 miles.

Rinks match between the quar- Open tettes skipped by R. P. Phillips and R. Basa for the Civil Service C, C. green, instead of the Kowloon Dock green. This match will most pro- bably be played on Thursday.

The following is the draw for the fourth round of the Open Singles, and the dates on which the games are to be played:

SINGLES

(Fourth Round)

MONDAY, JULY 19

... Kangli

A E Pontess

Yenthal Elab Grverk,

JF. A. Abreu

G. N. Mkelet Green),

(Kowloon C. C. line

3. Shepherd

*. W. K. Way

Civil Service Brown,

A. M. an

Y. A Carey

(TR. C. Gren).

A. Hyde Lay

. . P. Rremics

Kowbo Duck fire23.

SINCLES

(Third Round)

TUESDAY, JULY 14

A. W. Grimmit!

J. V. Ily

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His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. C. B. Burgess to be ̧n' Police Magistrate in addition to Sis other duties.

('enthall Club Germ. SINGLES

(Fourth Round)

TUESDAY, JULY 14

A. M. Holund 7. J. 12 Nievalia

chewloon Ta's fizient, A. N. Gume

A. Gullerren

tvil Servium Green).

THURSDAY, JULY 14

A. W. Girlmmitt

C. 1. Basto

1. V. Ramsay

(Kowloon 5 (5 Green).

It was decided by the committee!

RE

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""" classes arki Subscription Ponies of Macna Jockey Club. Jockey allowance. One Mile,

Chung Shani Staken. For China Peles, Subzeription Ponies of this Club of 1936.

One Mile. 5.-Fat Shen Handleap. For China Pontes classified by the Hongkong

Club " | Jockey One

class. Jockey Miic. » 6.—Pao Handleop. For China Pontes, Subscription Grintins of the Hongkong Jockey Club of this Sea- *5001. that have not won more than one race since 1st January, 1936. Jockey allowance. Once Round.

Sprint 7-The Ladies Handleap

will be (Unofficial). A cup seird to the Winning Rider, Son- venirs will also be presented to the 2nd & 3rd placed Riders. For Chian Ponies, the Bona Fide property of the Hongkong and St. George'n Rid- ing Schools. To be ridden by mem- lers of the twn Schouin, No Whips or Spurs allowed. Half a mile.

N.B. One entry will be made for Toishan Handicap. Entries will be divided into First and Second Sec- tions at the discretion of the Handi- capper.

pro.

Entries close nt 1. p.m, on Wed- 'nesday September 2.

to call a general meeting of the His Excellency the tiovernor bas Chunell of the Hongkong Lawn appointed provisionally, and subject Powis Assoclufion during the fast to His Majesty's pleasure, Mr. R. 11. weck of July, for the appointment | Kotewall," "C$139,

tan

of the Interport Lawn Bowls Selve- Unofficial Member of the Executive

ton Commiitre.

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F. L. Frith (left), winner of the Junior T. Ts race in the Isle of Man, receiving the congratulations of E. A. Meliore, who wAD third. Feith's average was more than 80 m.p.hthe fastest ever

·recorded for this race.

JUNIOR T.T: RACE SENSATION

REINSTATEMENT

FOLLOWS DISQUALIFICATION

RACING THRILLS

CURTIS CUP NOT TO

BE SHARED

Gt. Britain Declines Offer Made by America

Londoa, June 15.

Great Britain has declined the In- vitation of the United States Golf As- sociation to share ownership of the Curtis Cup, following the halved in- ternational golf match between the London, June 16. women of the two countries of Glen- There was

A sensation last engles. The following statement was night when an appeal against the sued by Miss M, MacFarlane, secre-

tary of the Ladies Golf Union: disqualification of J. Guthrie, The United States Golf Association leader of the Nortons in yester- has cabled

suggesting that, as day's Junior TT. was allowed match was halved, the Cuitls Cup should be held for one year by Grenl and the value of the second prize Britain and one year by the Unitel (£70) with the manufacturers'

States. The following reply is being team prize awarded the entrant, sent by the L.G.U. to the U.S.G.A.: Norton Motors, Ltd.

the

The LG.U. appreciate sincerely as your team has not lost the match, your most generous offer, but feel that the Curtis Cup must return to your

F. L. Frith (Norton), aged 26

of Grimsby, riding in his first T.T. as a professional, country"," was the winner at the record

J.

average speed of 80.14 m.p.h. LEAGUE TENNIS

for the 264 miles.

H. White (Norton), with

77.97 m.p.h., was second. and

E. A.

Mellors (Velocette), 77.01 m.p.h., third,

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DETAILS

(Couthined from Page 12.)

and Singh 6-3; drew with Dad and Azan 8-6.

KOWLOON C.C. v. RADIO S.C. Playing at home, the Kowloon Guthrie, who had set up records ju Cricket Club lost to the Radio Sports previous laps, was stopped in the Club by seven sels to two.

D. kixth and disqualified after-it was Leonard and Au Kam-moon were the officially stated at, the time the most successful pair for the winners, Stewards had been informed that he claiming all three sets. Scores: asked a marshal to push him off, fol- Jowing chain trouble.

F. Goodwin and W. Hyde (Kow- Joon C.C.) lost to W. J. Charison

The news was a bombshell to the and M. H. Hassan 3-0; beat G. Single) crowd.

and Karnail Singh 0-4; lost to D. Guthrie made an offelal protest and Leonard and Au Kom-moon 3-6. explained that his request in the mar | A. E. Perry and II. W. Crabbe, shal was for a push off the bank; once (Kowlona C.C) beat Chanson and on the road, he said, he got away by Hassan 6-3; lost lo Singh and Singh himself.

2-6: lost to Leonard and Au 2-6. After a 21⁄2-hour inquiry the A. Spary and T. Fergusson (Kow- Stewards stated that they had care-Joon C.C.) lost to Chanson and Hax- fully wiffed the official evidence and san 3-6; lost to Singh and Singh from the voluntary reports of inde-1-6; lost to Leonard and Au 2-6, pendent witnesses, together with a personal inspection of the ground; they were of the opinion that they were originally misinformed.

be The official placings could not disturbed, they said, but in the erlap cumstances they recommendeil that) the value of the second prize "which, in all probability Guthrie would have won had he not been flagged off be granted to the entrant (Norton Motors Ltd.).

REGARDED AS FINISHER

́m.p.h., beat Frith's new record by

four seconds. Guthrie led at the end of the third with an average of 80.63 mg,h.

GUTHRIE'S CHAIN OFF Frith and Guthrie again broke the lap record-Frith at 81.01 m.ph, and Guthrie at 81.4 m.p.h.

On the fifth lap Guthrie's chain came off, and Frith took the lead, with Thomas (Velorette) second and Guthrie third.

"Guthrie will be regarded a "

Frith kept the lead on the sixth Anisher and Massa. Norton Motors lap, closely followed by Guthrie and Ltd. win the Manufacturers' Team Mellors; Thomas had dropped back to Prize" concluded the statement. Infth behind J. S. White (Sorton).

When Stanley Woods the Dublin Guthrie had reached Ramsey when rider who has won more T.Ts than he was stopped and told of the Ste- #ayona else retired in the first lap, wards action. Guthrie, winner of last year's race, E. R. Thomas (Velocette) was became favourite

fourth with 76.8 m.p.h.; O. Steinbach Twice he shattered the lap record (Germany) fifth, 75.63 m.ph.; and II. uf 80.11 m.p.h. which he set up two Fleischmann (Germany) sixth, 75.53 years ago; Frith broke it three times, m.p.h. eventually actting up a new record Sixteen riders of the 17 out of 24 cf 81.04 m.p.h.

who completed the race wen firal- Recards began to go by the board class replicas by finishing within nine- in the second lap, Frith, with 80.44 eights of the winner's time.

.p.h. broke, by several seconds the Inp record.

The club team price was won by Southport M.R.C., the only team to Then Guthrie, by Inpping a1 80.63 finish.

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