THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. · SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1937.
LAWN BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND ROUND DRAW IS MADE
TIES TO BE COMPLETED IN 2 DAYS
The Competition Sub-Committee of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls As- sociation met yesterday to make the draw for the second round of the singles championship, which resulted:
J. 24. Jack
* Tuck
M. R. Abbas
D. W. Waterton
AUGUST 2
(Civil Service)
S. Randle
G. N. Mitchell
J. c. thrown
11. A. Alves
■
(Kowloon C.C.)
J. Cook
J. R. Kright"
A. IL Minu
(Tatkoo)
M. V. Adol
N. P. Karanfla
J. Cavanagh'
A. 8. Gosien
V. L. D. Steinner
v. 1.0. Couper
v. A. Byd-Lay
v. W. K. Way
v. C. F. Remedies
v. E. G. Port
v. M. J. Aleoma
E. W. Lan
. F. P. Anslow
v. A. E. Coates
V. J. 5. Landolt
AUGUST I
V. A. W. Gr
v. J., Git
V. A. R. Dah
V. C. G. She
(Jungkot #001
5. M. White
J. A. R. Selby
5. M. Rumjalin
G. Perkinn
(Craigengower),
น.
J. S. Howell
V. W. Burneil
v. 13. Basto
3. Hyer
v. R. Basa
*hecrived a walk-over from W. Hay-
War I.
W. E. Walker
W. 5. Dall
3. R. Getting
Indian
C.)
li. Every
I. E. Strange
J. V. Itanag
J. J'au
V. T. Armstrong
V. U. M. Omar
V. 1. A. Guttertez
W, C. Simeon C. Strang
V.
V 2. A. da Luc
Kowloon B.G.C.)
A. 5. Ruseli
R. F. da Lutz
A. Npary
V. Petherick
(Kowloon Dock)
Ferguson
Culler
v, k. C. Cray
V. B. Nigh
W I. F. Xavier
V 1. istism>
V. A. 4. Coelh
w G. H. Sherrill
(Club de Brerein)
UMPIRES APPOINTED Mr. R. P. Phillips has ben op polated to umpire the semi-final, be tween A. Hyde-Lay's rink and B. Basto's rink at the Civil Service to
Mr. R. Basa, President of the Association, will ofeiate in the other semi-final between U. M. Omar's) rink and C. S. Rosselet's'rink on the Hongkong F.C. green.
marrow.
LEAGUE FIXTURES
POSTPONED MATCHES
RE-ARRANGED
BY THE ASSOCIATION
The following matelies have been re-arranged by the Association:
August 7
FHIST DIVISION Croigenpower C.C. v. Pollege R.C. Kowloon c.c.
7. Kawinon H.G.C. icowloon Dock R.C. v. Sah de Recreio Civil Service C.C. v. Hongkong F.C.
RECOND. DIVISION
Indian C.
v. Kowloon C.C. Craigengewer C.C. v. Chub de Recreio Kowloon D.G.C. v. Talken B.C. Police RC.
v. Hongkong FC.
DIVISION
THIRD Chib de Recreto v. Kowloon F.C. Howloon Tong R.C, v. Civil-service the Hongkong .. Y. Craigengower C.G. 1.K. Electric .C. v. Yacht Club
August 14
·FIRST DIVISION
Hongkong F.C.
Kowloon C.C.
Club de Recreio
v. Craigencower C.C.
v. Pollen RC.
v. Kowloon B.G.C.
Civil Service C.C. v. Kowloon Dock R.C.
SECOND DIVISION
Kowloon 1.G.C. v. Club de Recre Police ILC.
V. Kowtoun C.C. Craigengower C.C. v. Indian R.C.
v. Tungkong: F.C.
DIVISION
Taikne R.C.
THIRD
Kowloon F.C. v. HK, Electric RC. Club de Recreio v. Civil Service CC. Craigongawer C.C. v. Kowloon Tong RC. Hongkong F.C. v. Yacht Club
August 21
FIRST DIVISION
Cratgengower C.C. v. Civil Service C.C. Club de Recreio v. Kowloon Dock R.C. Police R.C.
Y. Kowloon C.c.
SECOND DIVISION
Kowloon D.a.c. Club do Recreio
v. Ruwloun C.C. v. Hangkong F.C, THIRD DIVISION
Civil Service C.C. v. 1K, Electric RC. Kowloon F.C. v. Craigengower CC. August 28
FIRST DIVISION
Police R.C. Kowloon C.C.
v. Civil Service C.C.
v. Kowloon Dock R.C.
RECOND DIVISION
Club de Recreio Kowloon C.C.
THIRD
Kowloon F.C.
v. Craigengower C.C. v. Palico C.
DIVISJON
v. Club de Ncerelo
£7,367,925 In Bots With The "Toto"
furnover
The Totalisator created a new high record last year, when the aggregate pools reached £7,367,925-an in- crease over 1935 of E1,218,. 672, despite the abandonment or cancellation of racing on G days.
This is disclosed in the an- nual report of the Racecourse Betting Control Board.
Revenue at £668,896 was an increase of £104,680, and the Board made grants totalling £118,814, including £107,964 for improvements to the sport. Of this sum £39,976-was for additional prize money.
HIGH COURT BID TO STOP FARR FIGHT
Tommy Farr, the British heavyweight champion boxer, is defendant in an action which was mentioned to Mr. Justice Ben- nett in the Chancery Division recently,
ARMY'S RIFLE CHAMPION
K.R.R.C. CUP WINNERS
SOME BRILLIANT SHOOTING
Bisley Camp, July 5.
PAT HOLMES
Aussie Girl Scores 200
By C. W. Packford)
Basingstoke: Australla beat West of England by 3 wickets The all-round display of the Aus- tralian girls proved too much for despite the
The proudest and most recently decorated man in the Army their English rivals. is Corporal J. White, of the 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade. General brilliant first-innings century of Miss Sir Harry Knox, Adjutant-General to the Forces, and President A. Buil, and the outstanding per- of the Army Rifle Association, to-day attached to White's breast formance of the game was that of
Pat Holmes. the King's Medal signifying that he had won the Rifle Champion-a
This tall, auburn- ship (at home). The Watkin Cup and the A.R.A. Gold Jewel were went in yesterday morning with 126 haired girl with the classic style, other prizes awarded him as champion. As top scorer in Class B, runs to her credit, runs gained by White was also awarded the Manchester Regiment Cup,
strake play that many a county cricketer might envy.
achievements of the
Scoring off her first ball she then went along with off-driving and on- side play of so confident n nature in 40 minutes she had added 73 runs to complete her second century, when she retired,
Altogether Pat was at the wickets G 1 RAOC 110: HMS. Excellent. 1,160; Irish Regimenta, 1.157; just short of four hours, and in a H.M.S. Vivtory, 1119; Royal Military Colchaneeless display it exactly half feur. 1.15; RAF, (Coastal Area)," 1,108; Scottish Restments, 1604; RASC. 1,071, he runs by means of boundaries, Her memorable innings brought her ROYAL NAVY
The Portaminul Cup was won by 1.M,5, | many distinctions. Drake with 36 lbs; H.M.S. Pembroke
METHUEN CUP-Winners, H.M.S. Drake This young non-commissioned oil)-
Team: PO. Cracker, 19; PO. cer has crowned, the week's remark- With 1.269,
Beckinsale. 189; PO. Swan. 165: Ar. Hort. able
Bitle 169 PO. Strickland, 150; C.1.C. Hidder, Brigade. Individually and collective-151; P.O. Burrow, 130; PO, Rigby. 140.
Next best: R.A.F. Training Cummand. ly the "black buttoned" Regiment 1.246; Royal Marines. H. Command, 1,233; has done incredible things. There Grrett Jackets, 1.230; Engikh Regiments, was never a time in the history of 1276 MS. Feinbroke, 1200, Small Arm
School, 1.2001; Royal Marines, S. Command, the Army Rifle Association when 1,207 Cavalry, 109; Brigade of Guards, ore Restiment
earrted away practi- chily all the premier prizes.
Curnural White detinguished him- self
in India four years ago by win. in the British Army Rille Cham- pionship in that country. He won, on Wednesday last, the Roberts Cup scored 18 hits, and 11.355. Excellent 75. She is the only player so far to with a score which established a re- The Devonport Cup was won by Drake added his name to the 1st of famous
"A" tram. Next in order of merit Drake Score two centuries on the four, her cord for the event. He has now and Drake "."
other being 103 not out against REVOLVER JEWELS
Lancashire: it is the highest of the marksmen who have won the King's The Hayal Navy Gold Jewel was won present campaign and also the
by P.O, Fleet with Medal and A.R.A. Gold Jewel for secured the liver nedal with 350 Nexighest obtained by any member of
370; 1.0. Crocker that **
all-round skill with the zile. His PO. Boring, 337; Gr. Laban, 334; Gar. un overseas cricket adventures. displaying the highest
fast: P.O. Nird, 348; P.O. Beckinante, 542; a touring side since women entered succes is a triumph for the Regiment Munford, 320, which, with the 60th Rifles, hon al-
ROYAL MARINES
Apart from neything else, a fact on ways
The Rapid Cup was won by the Chat- which her distinguished itself in rifle ham Division with 791 paints. Next best:
colleagues in particular #youth, 7734 Portsmouth), 71. The congratulated her, her score is a R.B.'S FURTHER SUCCESS
Grandin Cup was won by M.S. White, record for an Australian girl since Chatharp, who scored 121. R.M.H.A. Last year the file Brigade hurd a Championship winner was Sgt. N. Hedley, cricket has been properly organised remarkable series of ruccesses, which youth, 092, Next beat: Set. Ewrock, down undur. this year have been transcended.
70: Marine Day, Portsmouth, 02. They showed, in the ten matches, a remarkable elelency in collective work, not only with the rifle but also with the light machine gun, in the Worcestershire Cup-an
L.M.G. match-he pairs in both classes were Mr. Justice Bennett: Why short won by the Rifle Brigade. notice?
Mr. Maurice Berkeley said the action, Sydney Hulls v. Tommy Parr, was one which the claim was for an injunction to restrain Fher from boxing publicly without the consent of the plaintiff before the date of the contest between Farr and Max Schmeling, which had been agreed upon.
that
"SHORT NOTICE" Berkeley application was for teave to serve notice of motion with the writ for next Tuesday, and, if necessary, to serve short notice.
Mr. Berkeley: Because the de- fendant in London, but we do not know where he .
KSUN CLARK
(0)
TÂY LỜI
Mr. Justice Bennett: You will and him all right. You have to-day and
te-Burrow to do it.
Leave to serve notice of motion with the writ for next Tuesday wis
anted.
Another Tennis Girl Cries Off
Miss Margot Lumb, new member
contests,
standard of
The Rhine Army Shield and the Britannia Trophy, both team mat- ches, went to the title Brigade, and so did the Small Arms Cup.
Coal-Miner In Golf
Final
There is one other prize which has gone to the ifte Brigade. The King's Royal Rifle Corps Cup, award- rd for the best aggregate during the inecting, was, as I foreshadowed in
Barassie, July 30. my message yesterday would be the remi-finals of the Scottish amateur There was a real surprise in the case, returned to the officers' messgolf championship here to-day when fal Gosport.
The hundred survivors long-drawn-out championship contest the had an ident day for their Anal effort. Four practices had to be negotiated. Concurrently with the final of the Army Championship was decided the Army Bundred Cup.
This prize was won by C.S.M.I. P. Walbridge, of the Small Arms Schoul Corps, Hythe.
ARMY RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP Winner of M. the King's Medal, Wat kin Cup, and A.R.A. Gold Jewel; Curporni J. White, 1st Rifte Brigade, 418.
AA. Silver Jewel; Ar.-9.-Sergt. J.
of the Wightman Cup team, has join-, KAO.C., 412.
ed Alies Stammers and Miss Dearman (writes Frank Poxon) in withdraw- Ing from the team to tour Australia. Miss Lumb wishes, on her return from Amerlen, to remain in this country to defend her squash rackets title.
Two names mentioned as likely to be included in the team for Australia re those of Miss M. C. Scriven and Miss A. M. Yorke,
A.R.A. Bronze Jewel; Sergt. .,! Depot. Rayal Warwicks, 411.
Class A-Ar-S.-Sergt. J. Ball. RA.O.C., 412 Sergt. Depot, loyal War- Corps, 410. wicks, 4; C.S.M.I T. Mopre, S.AS.
sen.
Meinally, a miner who had worked E. Hamilton of Ralston, the holder all night at the local colliery, defeated of the title, by 2 and 1.
of Stirling best Hector Thomson of In the other semi-final, K. Patrick williamwood,
and former British champion, by 2 and 1-Reiner.
SCHMELING TELLS OF LOUIS OFFER
To Be His First Opponent:
German
Cines -Corp. J. White, 1st Rine Brigade (winner of Manchester Cup 418 A.-Corp. D. Phillips, Fulle Max Schmeling, the Brigade, 463; Rim. D. Brodbury, Tune leavyweight, arrived in London re- Brigade, 205. ing Bin, R. E. (winner of Rifle Brigade
Cinta C-Sapper F. A. Deston, Train. ¡cently to try to "straighten things Cup), 376; Pte. C. Parr, Int Suffolk Fest with Touring his proposed fight Tommy Farr, the British and 568: Rim, J. Tune, 1st Rifle Brigade, 963. Empire champion.
ARMY HUNDRED CUP
Cup and Silver Medal won by S.S.M.I.
out"
Its on record that Miss Houdi Deane, who, I understand, is still alive and interested in the game, many years ago scored over 200 on the Sydney ground, but this was in the early days, when the bowling was of an elementary character,
Peggy Antonio is a wizard with the ball, who actually now and again bowls the Rentine googly. She bowled one of the English girls with ball she did not attempt to play and twice hit lie wieket with balls that pitched outside the off and hit the top of the leg stump.
wickets in five overs for nine runs. In one spell Antonio took five
and it was her bowling following the brilliant batting of Pat Holmes, that really settled the aspirations of the English giris much earlier than once appeared probable,
WEST OF ENGLAND
First Innlage-le (A. Bul 117)
Necond innings.
M.
E.
Snowball b Claments
n. Whitehead b
Dene
C. Rudron b An- tontu.....** A. Bull e Flaher- ty b Antonio.. K. Loader & An
tonio C. Backhouse b Antonio........
MyDon at George An.
21 tonlo............、
D. Gee run of t
AT Spear 20 Flaherty...
M. Rudge
7 Flaherty
1Warnley not 10 out
Bowling-Flaherty
Extras
Total.....
10
151
for 25, Antonio 5
for 10, Dene 1 for 26.
AUSTRALIA
He brought with him a batch of Pritchardb
M. Hudson mot 13) out
N. Clements not
Extray
45
St, Peden lbw b
Mycon...
C. ilolmes re-
tired
200
Total
Antonio tut
wat deer.. 312
y
nut
Myson
George
41
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Their omission from the Wightman. Walbridge, S.A.9. Corps, 17. Next cables, one from Mike Jacobs, stating P Cup team has been criticised.
MAY BE ABANDONED
It is possible, but not probable, that the women's Australian tour will be abandoned.
The Australians expect us to send out our strongest team, as they send theirs to us.
Miss Mary Hardwick, another of our Wightman Cup players, said: "I am ready to go to Australia if the LT.A. của ralst a team.
Miss Joan Ingram and Miss Freda James have also said "Yes,"
Copyright P. L. BU
FERD'NAND
best in order af merit: Lieut. B. Roberts, that the New York State Athletic R.E. 172; Q.M.5.1. T. Lamb. S.AH.C., 10: Commission Ind declared Joe Leuls CH.M.I. T. Moore, SAC 100 Cert world champion and wanted him to J. White, 1st Rifle Brigade, 108; Sergt.
Jackson, 1st Rifle Brigade, 163; Ar-5-be his first challenger.
Sergt. D. Bail, R.A.O.C. 105, Capt. J. A.
Schmeling replied that he was
Barlow. West Yorkshire negi. 164, aut fighting Farr on August 30 "for the I. Parsons, 2. R.U.R. 164; Cpl. D. Phillips. it title Brlande, 163: Capt. 11. C. Mos heavyweight championship of the cardi. R.F... 10 L-Sergt. 11. Tracey, 2nd world," and would be ready, if he The Busto, 162: KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS CUP Won, to defend his title against any-
Won by the 1st Life Brigade with 117
poinis. Next best: 2nd Northamptons, 98
one.
The chairman of the Commission
2nd Somerset L... 01: 1t Worcesters. 89: also rabled Schmeling saying they 2nd R. Uster nines, 6 3rd Grenadier would not recognise the bout with Sussex, 73; int Goldstream, 71; tet Suffolke. Farr ne being for the world cham- Guards, 1; Welsh Guards, 74; Royal
plonship.
69.
DINANT
WANTS TO BECOME A FILM STAR
Myron ........
rudson not out Clements & Loader Pritchard b Loader Flaherly not out
Extras
Dowling-Myson 3 for 72
Second Inninge
Total (for 2 wkts.)
SPORT ADVTS.
THE KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB
Annual
The Twenty-third General Meeting of Members will be held at the Kowloon Football Club Pavillon, on Friday, August 6th, 1937, at 6 p.m.
By Order of the Committee.
A. S. BLISS,
USE
Hon. Secretary,
Danderine
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