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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY

LEON BLUM greeting THE RUNNERS-M. Leon Blum, the French Prime minister, is ason shak. ing hands with members of the Belgian team who participated in the cross country run arranged near the

French capital.

LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE

TEAMS CHOSEN FOR TO-MORROW

The following players have been selected to represent the various clubs in the Lawn Bowls League to-

morrow.

FIRST DIVISION

Civil Service C.C.-E. W. Sin- monds, L. A. Collyer, R. P. Phillips and A. W. Grimmitt (skip); J. Pen- gelly, J. Gellatly, C. Strange and J. Holiidge (skip); P. E. Knight, H. E Strange, J. F. McGowan and J. Deakin (skip),

Kowloon B.G.C.-S. A. Bright, R. O. Itead, J. C. Gill and C. B. Hosking (skip); W. Russell, V. Petherick, E. W. Line and T. Armstrong (skip); J, L. Telley, J. E, and L

Henson

Mador: Ge

F. Stoneham Guy (skip) Kowloon C.C.E. "Fincher, T..

R. G. Craig and

F. Goodwin (skip);

V. Lec C. La

Labrum, H. Overy and A. E. Silkstone (skip); W. Mulcahy, J. M. Brown, E. Kern

13. M and 3.

M. Jack (skip). Craigengower C.C-A. Razack, M.

R. Sou A. Souza, A. E. Coates and B. W. (skip); A. S. Gomes, L. C. Bradbury

R. Souza, A. M. Omar und U. M. Omar (skip); J. S. Landolt, V. N. Attenza, C. S. Rosselct and R. Basa (skip).

Club.-R. P. E. Stephens, E. Tuck and A. Hyde-Loy (skip); J. Russell, E. S. Carter, N. J. Bebbington and A, Mne- farlane (skip); G. ·Duncan, C. B. Robertson, F. H. W. Haynes and J. Rodger (skip).

Song Football

SECOND DIVISION

Kowloon C.C.-J. Canning, Ʌ. Nissim, T. Carr and W: Hirst (skip); H. Kew, J. Dinnen, T. Hunter and II. Nish (skip); A. A. Dund, French, A. J. Kew and L. Jack (skip).

Kowloon B.G.C.-J. Macdonald, F.

T. Barby, S. M.White and DW Waterton (skip): E. V. Searle, K. C. Hamilton, F. Morley and J. G. Meyer H. L. Lockhart, A. E. E. (skip); Jeffries, A. K. Taylor and W. S. Drake (skip)..

Craigengower C.C.-N. P. Karanila,

Cru

J. A. Coelho, M. J. Medina and W. K. Way (skip); J. R. Soares, E. McNay, K. M. Omar and W. Ward (skip); J. W. Leonard, H. W. Randall, B. W. Whiteman and H. V. Pearse

(skip).

Talkoo R.C.-W. Cunningham, J. Fleming, J. C. Polson and J. C. Chalmera (sk/p); W. Melrose, F. Hilton, J. J. Whyte and R. M. Keown

(skip); W. Brown, C. II. Summers,

J. A. Watson and T, F. (skip).

Stainton

COLONY SNOOKER

follow:

1937.

RACING ENTRIES FOR 5TH EXTRA MEETING

AT HAPPY VALLEY

Entries for the Fifth Extra Racoj 9-Smugglers Piste, Jockey Allow; Meeting of the Hongkong Jockey ance. From the 114 Mile Post (About Club, on May 16 and 17, ars ns5 Furlonge)-Busok, 145; China Cilpper, 148; Clowner, 147; Declasse, 1-May Handicap, for China 148; Ding Dong; 148; Inca, 147; Ling Pontes, "A" Class, Jockey Allowance, Long, 140; Mac's Adventure, 143; One and a Quarter Miles. Gladiator, March Brown, 151; National An- Hoppy Eve. Honeymoon Eve, King's them, 161; Persian Cat, 145; Radium, Warden, Soldier of Dritain, Wild 148; Weedon Scat, 150. Life.

2. or 8-Customs Handicap, (First) ar Second Section), for China Fonics, "C" Class, Jockey Allowance, Six FurlongsAmberley, Bistre, Boolat Bay, Bright View, Centre

For-

MAMAK

ward, Commencement Bay, Fire- HOCKEY

Gordito, King's Bounty,

เสริ

King's

way,

Coronation; King's, High- Kum Shan,

Jubilee, King's Laughing Buddha, Laughing Cava- Her, National Spirit, Night View Racing Pluck, Rob Roy

Ponting Bay,

Roso Evelyn, Royal Consort. Royal

Highness, Sadko, Soldier

Sylvandule,

Cat, Ythan.

Peace,

Star, Virs, Wild

3-Coronation

Jon Handicap, For Aus-

trailan Subscription Ponies of any

PROTEST

Meeting Is Postponed

Season, Jockey Allowance, One and Inability to form quorum 1 h

a Quarter Miles-Abie Amazon, Baggeneral

meeting of the Mamak

Tor, Centre Court, Courting Eve, Tourament Committee, called for last Electron, Gypsy Love, Lancashire night at the St. Andrew's Church Hall, Clips, Stroinroy, Chips

resulled in the meeting being postpon- fored until Tuesday, May 10.

Lead Mine Handicap, China Ponies. "B" Class, Jockey Allowance, from the 114 Mille Post The meeting Intended discussing the (About 5 Furlongs) Dawn Star, protest lodged by the C.B.A. Although Harvest View, Havoc Eve, King's the protest had been dealt with by a Justlee, New Star, Potentate, Red meeting of the Executive Committee, Feather,

of their decision was not acceptable to the CBA. The reason for this was

Honour, Tyne Queen, Soldier

5.-Stonecutters Plate, to be ridden explained by Mr. G. 1. Fowler who by Jockeys who have not won ten sald that the C.B.A. could not accept From the Two Mile that decision because at the Executive

Committee

races anywhend and In-Busok, nice meeting there were only

Post Once 143;

China Cilpper, 140; Clowner 147; four votes cast. The ruling, of the 140; Ding Dong, 140; Ling Tournament was that fifty per cent. of Declasse, Long, 140; National Anthem, 151; the members of any committee should Cal, 146; Radium, 148 form a quorum. There being twelve Persian Weedon Seat, 160.

members on the Executive Committee, G or D-Shatit Handicap, First or Mr. Fowler contended that six votes Second Section, For China Ponies, should have been cast.

Capt. G. W. P. Kimm, Chairman of "D" Class, Jockey Allowance. One

Copper Idol, Corona: the Executive, who took the Chair

Call,

members on the Executive Committee

ANTONIO BEATS OSMUND

EXCITING FINAL Hongkong Football Club.-H. G. Wallington, E. L. Strange, L. E. Lam- Though he made a brilliant re mert and W. Gill (skip); F. P. covery during the last two frames, A. Anslow, A. W. Hayward, A. Webster Osmund lost the Open Stocker and A. Brooksbank (skip); J. Howell, Championship of the Colony to L. V. D. Fitches, P. Morgan and Dr, J. A. Antonie by a narrow margin in the

Selby (skip),

final at the Club Lusitano last night. Indian R.CS. M. Rumjahn, A. Following the match Mr. N.

Raku M. Wahab, A. O. Madar and A. R. een presented the cup to Antonio and tion Day,

Eve, yby/Yesterday, agreed that there were 12 Dallah (akin); J. Hoosen, A. Bakar, in a brief speech said that he had Donovan,

worthy winter, night, Gold Coin, Happy Venture, but pointed out that of these four were A. K. Minu, and A. R. Minu (skip); proved himself a

Mountain the formation of Pagan Love, General Committee. There were, 33

K.

Alc.-Arrgency

A. H. Rumjahn, A. II. Modar, M. R. while Osmund was not disgraced by Helephant, Laughing Abbos and M. Ý. Adal (skip). ******** his 'unexpected defeat, for during the Miracle,

earlier part of the game Antonio had: View. National T Mariposo, not in the Colony. The same applied

played what could rightly be called Pinin View, Fa remarkable

Game. The championship. which is lic

Morning

a quorum for a

Bagley (slip); W. J. Penney, 3. 11. Arst of its kind hold in the Co Hic Sub Racing Boy, Seventeenth members but eight were away from

pesovier, D); J. Purvis, C. Cham-est break of the evening 20.

Shanghal 4, Ship-Hongkong. He suggested that the rule Tempest, Valorous, Victoria might be waived, as rules were merely. Young Chap, Zero.

for guidance, and that a quorum he

the

THIRD DIVISION Craigengower C.C-D. Rozario, W. 11. Atkins, W. Phelps and W. J.

had not received the support which 7.Warwick Form Handleap, formed of the members present and Xavier, J. Pau

and A. A had been expected, members of the Jockey Allowance, One Mile-A the business proceeded with. (skip); G. Payne, F.

F. X.

Services particularly, not coming for- Great Time, Aztec, Dick Turpin, skip). and E. Zimmern Abbas

Mr. Fowler protested that as ward in the numbers expected. A Discovery Bay, Home Brew, Katinke, Civil Service C.C.-E. Kirman, Bspecial prize of medal was present- Rooifly, Solerino, Strathearrick, matter was of the utmost importance Williams, L. R. Whant and H. F. ed to Osmund for making the high- Such Fun, Twilight Star.

it was necessary that a full quorum be Westlake

present. In this he was supported by Cullip Cook and w.

Game Described

Second Day

Mr. Jahan Dad, the K.IT.C. repre- (alcip); H. F.

J. Corr Harper,

W.

in the two first frames Antonio Hillyer and M. N. Rakusen (skip).

1-Beaufort Plate, Jockey Allow-sentative. played a brilliant game and with re-ance. From the Two Mile Post Once Mr. Fowler added that he was sure W. Hongkong F.C.-E. Casey,

markable accuracy, soon took a come Round and In: pilas, 157, Baffin that if more notice was given to the Buller, R. A. Trengrove and J. Hmanding lead, scoring 61 points in the Bay, 151; Commencement Bay, 188; members of the General Committee, a Gelling (skip); B. A. Mansell, drst frame Kershaw, V. Walker and J. S. Beach points to Osmund's 20 in the second tion, 155; King's Highway, 150; Kun

to Osmund's 35 and 64 Good Morning, 145; King's Corona-full quarum would be found. D. Davies, J. Dobson. Dr. (how and E. J. Edwards (skip),

frame. The third frame saw a Shan, 157: Laughing Cavalier, 153; postponed and suffelent notice Glight falling off in Antonio's R.C.-J. N. Wong, and the Bnal frame result was Kowloon Tong

Ouse, 151: Scenic View, 157; Vira, given for it to be held on Tuesday,

May 10. Dr. Asger, C. J. Roe and W. C. points (Antonio) to 48 points (Ds- Simpson (skip): H. Gittins, T. K. mund).

2. Donal Handleap. Jockey Allow- Lim, A., Hsu, L. Osmund,

Spary and 5.

5. J.

At the commencement of the fourth ance, Six Furlongs-Able Amazon, (skip);

frame the scores stood at 230 points Aztec, Bobniak Star, Centre Court, Howard and A. H. Baste (skip). to 103 and it was evident that, unless Courting Eve, Derby Day, Double Yacht Club.-G. S. Archbutt, D. the leading player made many mis- Finesse, Electron, Gypsy Love, Holl- Drummond, Geo. E. Costello and B. takes or Osmund's game Improved day Eve, Lancashire Chips. Ranger, E. Maughan (skip); A. Murdoch, P. immensely, result would be in Strathroy, Vixen Tor.

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CORRESPONDENCE Hongkong Cycling Club

12th

MAY

1937

S. Cassidy, E. S. Abraham and A. Antonio's favour. Stevenson (skip); R. II. Wild, D. J. Soon after the commencement of 3 or 10-Green Island Handicap. Fraser, J. A D. Morrison and K. S. the frame it was apparent that An- First or Second Section, Jockey The Sports Editor, "Robertson (skip). Reserve-A. Wtonio's game was not up to his pre- Allowance One MileAmberley Hongkong Telegraph;

Brown.

vious standard while Osmund's play Bistre, Boolat Bay, Centre Forward, Jungle

Sir. Since my arrival in the was considerably improved. It was a Commencement Bay,

Corona- Colony on April 28 I have been in hard fight, however, and at the end Jim. King's Bounty, K

a number of Mrs. T. S. Morrison, with a score of the fourth frame Osmund was well

King's Highway, Kum Shan, communication with

the revival of the Hongkong ding, fler, National Spirit, Night View, in

tion's officials only Messrs. Anning.

the Royal Hongkong Golf Club play-

a card

The fifth frame was

of 104-35-00, qualified for the Cap-in arrears with the scoreS at 244 Laughing Buddha, Laughing Cavar local, sportsmen who are interested tain's Cup of the Ladies' Section of points to 171 points, Antonioubtedly Pontine Bay, Racing Fluck, Ribble, Cycling Clas Of the old organisa- ed on the New Course at Fanling. the most interesting of the evening. Rob Roy, Rose Evelyn, Royal Con-onam, Colcz and Raptis appear Other scores were Mrs. Langston although the standard of play was not sort, Royal Highness, Sadko, Soldier 100-27-73,

to be still in the Colony; but amongst and Mrs. Armstrong equal to that seen earlier. Osmund's of Chini, Suldier of Peace, Sylvan- 101-25-70,

Aght to gain points by snosieering his date, Tiny Star, Vira, Wild Cat,receni orrivals there seems to be The Electie Pool on the Old Course opponent met with considerable suc- Ythan.

quite a keen blog of cycllats. was won by Mrs. P. S. Cassidy with cass while Antonio's efforts to pot

I have decided, therefore, to call 4—Coronation Plate, One and a enthusiasts together as carly as pos of 707714%. Other scores were

dazzling. The

Quarter Miles Cossack's Beauty: aible with a view to the revival of were Mrs. A. K. Mackenzie 81-0-75, were by no means

conclusion was remarkable and what: and Mrs. L. Garner 83-6%=70%.

active might have been an exciting finish 15; Diana Bay, 156; Gladiator, 100 the Club, at least socially, before the was marred by a silly mistake on the Honeymoon Eve, 151; New Star, 151; winter months, when more

Soldier of Britain, 155,

sections of the sport may be attempt- part of Osmund which lost him his

5-Coronation Cup, Jockey Allowed; it would be injudicious and inad- chance of

racing; winning.

Cic., ance, One Mile-Coronation Day, visable to encourage Strange Finish were four balls on the table,

Declasse, Gordito, Happy Venture, during the summer months. There were

Would you therefore be kind black, pinic, blue and brown. Osmund Helephant, Mariposa, National All- had a total of

columns that interested Individuals Antonio's score. He

6. Manly Handleap. Jockey Al- get in touch with me without delay. potted the brown with the three

and

Meanwhile, for those cyclists who balls on the table offering him a total

lowance, From the 14 Mile Post

G Furlongs) Australian are keen to make an immediate start, score of 18 he needed 22 to win. (About

WiBoy The blue was immediately over the Discovery Bay, Honey, Just Triat

Blandford, Brutus, Dick Turpin, I extend an invitation to join a few "old-timers" on weekly run of top pocket and not easy for a snooker. Llangollen. Perfect DAY.

the New Racing about 60 to 70 miles in After much healtation Osmund at- Į Heart, Rooify Soucy Face,

Face, Snowy Territories commencing next Sun- tempted to pat the plak, for appar- River, Such Fun, The Right Time, day, May 5 from the "Alhambra", ently no reason, and gave the game Twilight Stor, Violet Queen.

Kowloon, at 10 am. prompt. away. The final scores

were 205ma Stakes, For China Fonies.

HENRY A, G. Krates, R. A. S. C Iqrs., (Antonio) and 259 (Osmund).

Fighting a hard battle throughout "D" Class, to be ridden by Jockeys

Wellington Barracks. the final framo, Osmund many who have not won ten races any. times gained points by bringing off where. From the Two Mile Fost successful snookers while Antento's Once Round and In-Daylight Eve. potting had so far fallen off as to 145; Diogenes, 151; Emergency Call,

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offer nothing like the danger it had 118; Flybynight, 151; Gold Coin, 149; CORONATION DANCE -

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Plain View, 145; Shanghal 4, 130 Osmund maintained his snookering policy only a few strokes longer. In-

ous, 146; Victoria Hall, 148;

Chap 142.

points by petting, he would likely

stead of attempting to gain his final / US

was he allowed himself to be put in

AT K.C.C.

2.-Pineapple Handicap, China Hongkong's Coronation, festivities have won the championship. As it Pontes, "B" Class, Juckey Allowance. include a special dance at the Kow- Оне and a Quarter Miles Dawn loon Cricket Club on Saturday, May an awkward position by giving him- Star, Havoc Eve, King's Justice, 15.

It is announced that the dance self the task of potting a number of King's Lead, New Star, Potentate, balls and at the same me preventing Red Feather, Rosc-Queen, Soldier of band of the 1st Batt. Seaforth High-

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