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THE HONGKONG · · TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1936.
ARMY AQUATIC MEET
AREA SPORTS BOARD HEATS
YESTERDAY
FINALS THIS AFTERNOON
The Hongkong Area Sports Board's G. Lange; 2, F. J. Analow; 3, 11. twelfth annual swimming champion Millington.
ship heats were held at the Victoria, Throwing the Water-polo Ball Recreation Club's peol yesterday championship-1. R. Goldman (66) afternoon, attended by A large feet); 2, F. V. Rend (64 ft. 4 in.); gathering. The Anals will be held 3, II. G. Lange (59 It.). at the same place to-day at 2 p.m.
At the conclusion of yesterday's events, prizes were distributed by
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WIELDERS
WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT
· CHAMPIONSHIP
IN LONDON DURING CORONATION WEEK
(By Connery Chappell)
Negotiations me proceeding for the world's heavy-weight championship to be tought in. London during Cor anation Week.
Mr. Clifford Whitley, theairleal and cabaret
ret impresario told me that, fier
falking twice to New York on completion.
Knock-out, WOR by the Royal En-LEADING RACKET the phone, els plans were nearing
IN "A" DIVISION
Associated with him is Mr. Dob Ritchie,
the American Mlm and thea- tre man responsible for a mumber of Elg Hollywood denis.
gineers. Water Polo League, won by the 2nd. Baltalion East Lanenshicu Race. Regiment, Half Mile Team Plunging Competition and the Crus Harbour Race, also won by the 2nd, Battalion East Lancashire Regiment.
Results of yesterday's heats were 2. C. and E. 1. Fischer_1K.E.C.) 21 11 4. } | Mr. Whitley said,
Keta
I W. I. D.
follow:
A. V. Remedios and J. Gonnatres
(Brerein)
* 1 13 3 Small Units Relay: Heut 1, 22nd-A... Bullives and 1 Goldman Company, R. E. Time: 3 mins. 3 secs.
.S.R.C... Heat 2. "C" Company (E. L.). Time: K. F. La and K. 11 ́ ́Ho 3 mins, 16 1/6 secs. lieat 3, 93. AT. A. Pearce and D. McDougall A. Battery, B.A. Time: 3 mins. 21 (ILK.C.C.)
(K.C.A.AJ
G. Kewell and H. Owen-Humbes
H.X.G.C.)......
16
0 12
◊
Lecs.
Army • Boys'
2,
50 Yurds Free-style (Indian): Heat
Handicap Race, to Tak-cheuk and W. O. ung (Final): 1. Frank Dayer, 34 1/5 secs.
Tony Whigham.
3
(C.R.C.1)
12 @ 30
Gullker and C. Clark (K.C.C.) IN Luk Ding-cheung and Wong Shut-
1
win (C.1.6.11
12 3 ¿ 1
厚
0 1
IG
; a
32 23
1. "A" Company Punjab Regiment. Wal-pul and Thai Yan-pul
Time: 33 175 secs. Heat 2, “D" Com-
pany Punjab Regiment. Time 32 4/5 C. A. Harretto and A. V. Gan secs. Heat 3, "C" Company Punjab II. D. Rumjahn and A. H. Mader
4. Regiment. Tinie; 33 secs. Heal
(1.R.G.) qua
3rd. Battery, ILKS, RA..
*
F. Grose and A. E. P. Guest withington and Mine 11.8.RC.) 12 51 J. J. Hemedim and II. A, Barton
(Berl)
*** 12 7 47 W. H. Ho and K. I. Wong
150 Yards Medley: Heat ; Rife man Hamilton, (R.U.R.). Time: 2 mins. 4 4/5 secs. Hent 2; Cpl. Fildes, (E. Lanes.). Time: mins, 10 4/5 IS.C.A.A.) secs. Heat 3: L/Cpl. Thorre,, (E. 8. A. Imall and I. M. A Hatack
(1.H.C.).................. Time: 2 min. 15 sers. Heat Lancs.).
mins.
A. E. P. Burst and G. Clark
18.C.C
"We are getting options on both Schmeling and Braddock to fight,"
ctual fighters will depend, of
on the result of the meeting
1 between Braddock and Schmeling in
America this autumn.
"The American thanagers of both fighters are keen.
"The Bght will be arranged for an open-air sladlum."
THE ST. LEGER
Won By Boswell At Twenty To One MAHMOUD THIRD
London, Sept. 0.
The following was the result of the
St. Loger:
Boswell (Jones), 20 to 1
9 4 4 1
a
10
码
N. Wan
18.C.A.A.)
1
T.
K. Lesing and F. N. Wong
(5.0.4.4.)
2 1 0
1 2 1 A
The
4, Llcul. Calvert, (RE). Time: 2 hat S, A. Gray the
12 1/5 sces, Heat 5: Gnr. Halliley,
(R.A.). Time: 2 mins. F. 17 2/5 secs.
Army Girls Handicap: Heat 1;. 1, Miss Duria Grinham; 2, Miss Eleanor Snaith. Time: 15 2/5 secs. Heat 2: Miss A, Archer; 2, G. Grinlinm. Time: 47 2/6 secs.
220 Yards Free-style: Heat 1; Ple. Taylor (E. L.) 2 mins. 48 4/5 secs. Heat 2; Lieut. Calvert (RE). Time: 2 mins, 50 2/5 secs. Heat 3; Rifle- Time: 2 man Hamilton (R.U.R.). mins. 51 1/5 secs. Heat 4; L/Cpl. Pearse (RE). Time: 2 mins. 53
secs.
Laneu-
High Diving: Royal Engineers 207 points; 2nd, Battalion Eust shire Regiment 200 points; Royal Ulster Rifles 153 points.
Individual Divers: L/Cpl. Pearse, L/Cpl. Gregson, Fus. Ow
Fus, Owens, L/Cpl.
Dunk and Rifleman Hamilton.
M. o. Inosen and F. D. Pereira
(IRC.)...
ます。
Chan and F. N. Wong (5.C.A.A
S. A. Rumjalies ană M. 99. Harn
(LLC
240
3 31
INTERPORT BOWLS
First Match Postponed On) Account Of Rain
Shanghai, Sept. 9. The first Interport Bowls match 100 Yards Free-style (Indians): between Shanghai and Hongkong in
Heat
Fearless Fox (E. Smith), 100 to 6
Mahmoud (Smirke), 5 to 1
Thirteen ran,
Was race
three
won by quarters of length with three lengths between second and third.
Other starters were!
Rhodes Scholar (Dick); Fox Field (Weston); Pizarro (Vergette); Magnet (Gordon Richards): Raeburn (Burns); Columcille (Sam Wragg); Hiss Grace (Harry Wragg); Haulfryn (Lane); Esquemelin (Bezant); Thankerton (Beary).
The scratching of Pinster Cast was announced yesterday.
COURSE OF THE ACE
of
London, Sept. 0. Boswell jumped off in front Mahmoud, Haulfryn, Esquemeling. Fearless Fox, and His Grace follow- ed, with Rhodes Scholar last.
At the half-mite Esquemeling led from the front of the fleld, Pizarro, and Fearless Fox.
1: 1, "D" Company Punjab Re-¦ the present series, scheduled to be Bof-way the leaders were Pizarro,
giment; 2, 4th. Battery HKS, RA.played on the Police green at Hong- ilcat
cat "; 1,
Headquarters Punjabi Re-kew Park te-day, was postponed giments: "C" Company Punjab owing to rain-Reuter. Regiment.
Inter-Bde. & Bn. Relay Race: Hent
1; 1, 2nd. Battollon (E. Lancs.)...2,
LOCAL LEAGUE FIXTURE On account of their annual swim- 1st Battalion (R.U.R.). Time: 3 mug sports, the Police R.C. will not mins. 1 3/5 sees. Heat 2; 1. Royal play their matches in the Hongkong Engineers, 2, Royal Welch Fusiliers. Lawn Bowls League on Saturday. Time: 3 mins. 9 secs.
The Civil Service C.C. will now Enlisted
Boys' Race: Heal 1; 1, Boy Derbyshire (E. L.; 2. Boy Edwards meet the Craigengower C.C. "B" in (R.W.F.). Time: 35 sect. Heat 2; 1. the First Division on Saturday on the Tpr. Scary 2, Boy Gorgan (E. Lanes.) Service C.C. will play the Police R.C.
Time: 32 secs.
former's green, while The
Civil
50 Yards Free-style: "Heat 1: Plein-the-Second Division on Sunday, Ashton (E. Lunes.). Time: 29 4/5
sees. Bent 2: Lieut. Calvert (R.E.). Time: 32 secs. Heat 3; Cpl. Mac-
Carthy (RE.). Time: 20 4/5 secs. ARMY HOCKEY MATCH
Heat 4; Lieut. Lewis (R.W.F.). Time:
35 sees. Heat 5; Rifleman Hamilton (R.U.R.). Time: 27 2/5 sees.
EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. GALA
1
VERY POOR ATTENDANCE AT SWIMMING LAST EVENING
There was a very poor attendance
at the European Y.M.C.A, swimming
Royal Welch Fusiliers.
Draw With East Lancashires
Foxfield, Fearless Fox and Esqueme- ling, Boswell, Raeburn, with His Grace lost.
Entering the straight, Pizarro was still leading from Fearless Fox, Homwell and Mahmoud.
Below the distance, Boswell was slightly in front, with Fearless Fox, Mahmoud, Thankerton and Mognet close behind. When near home, Boswell drew out and holding off Fearless Fox went on to win clever-
ly.
The order of finishing was, after the first three, Magnet, Thankerton, Esquemeling. Columelle, Pizarro, His Grace, Rhodes Scholar, Foxfield, Haulfryn and Raeburn.
Time: 3 min, 8% secs.--Reuter,
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An excellent game of hockey be-opened at the Hongkong Cricket Club Interport cricket practice nels were gula last evening, and the various tween the Royal Welch Fusiliers and yesterday afternoon, when events were also poorly supported, the East Lancashire Regiment #t Most of the events were champlon- Shumshuipo yesterday evening re- ships, but the times returned were sulted in a draw, each side scoring not outstanding II. G. Lange re- twice. lained his 50 yards free-style title with a time of 27 2/5 secs.
East Lancashires opened their ac- Dancing in the West Lounge foi- count after the first quarter of an lowed the gala.
hour, but the Fusiliers equalled Im-
The full results were as follows:mediately afterwards.
50 Yards Junior free-style cham-!
3, E. Fowler. Time: 20 secs.
50 Yards Men's free-style cham-
In the second half there was
£1
players avalled themselves of the opportunity.
Among them were T. A. Pearce, A. W. Hayward, L. C.C. Garthwaite, E. L. Gosano, Lt. 3. P. Williams, R. Lee, E. Tufnell
The and Telegraphist
in
Navy) after the recent rains, look a great deal of spin, hind the plonship-1, A. Keown: 2, J. Lephard; terval.
Play was then even up to the li- bowlers needed watching. T. A.
Pearce seemed to get his eye Immediately
ho went out to bat. executing some beautiful strokes. planship-1, H. G. Lange; 2. R. ding-dong struggle with both sides Lt. Williams, however, was not sight- Goldman: 3, F. J. Anslow. Time: putting in some very good hockey, ing the ball at all well, and 27 2/5 secs.
The Lancashirea again took the lead Garthwaite and A. W. Hayward 25 Yard
also us Boys' (handleap).-1, G. from a corner hit, but the Fusillers did not appear too comfortable after Soundeysi, C. Fuxman. Time: drew level after a few minutes. the long rest from the game. The 10 4/5 secs.
bowling was of a somewhat indiffer- Goldman
Both forward lines tried hard for ent nature, but practice will soon put (30 pts.); 2, E. Fowler (37 pts.): 3, the winning goal, but the defences the players Into better shape. G. E. Saunders (35 pts.).
were on top right up to
It is probable that a trial match whistle.
will be held this Saturday.
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