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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THE

1938. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1,

CHINESE R.G. NOT EXTENDED BY SOUTH CHINA A. A.

DROP ONLY ONE

SET TO

TO KING'S PARK RIVALS

THREE TENNIS TIES IN "A" DIVISION LEAGUE

(B7 "Abo")

Nover at any stage was the match in the First Division of the Hongkong Tennis League between the Chinese R.C. and the South. China A.A. yesterday at Causeway Bay anything more than a mero Knock-up for the home players. The teams were far from being ereply-matched, and the final result, eight sets to one against South China, was cloquent testimony of the superiority of the C.R.C.

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As to be expected, Taul Wai-pul nd Wille Bung, huldıra of the Hardcourt doubles championship of the Colony, were the most impressive CIC. polr. Though Hung

uffering from tennis elbow he was playing with

Fight elbow Bandaged-he was able to give the Clinese Davia Cupper lenckil apport in all departments Kome with fine placements volleying Inckest ita usual sting but playing: ottier wise he seemed to be Til normal game

1st Wm-pract

of the

the seldom took

points hine serimsly. He scored

forecourt, most at will from the and in one game against Wong Fuk- at and K. II. L served with such devastating effect that he had four Frees" in a row.

The next best CRC Dir were Paul Kong and Tsui Yun-put. They also were never troubled by any of the opposing combinations and took their three sets quite comfortably

WEAK SMASHING

to Ka-low and Lee Wai-long, the repair, did not always have things their own; that if they did not the J23 treat the South China paira

dit their ame cavaller Caution an team-maica, their steadiness and fine

opportunities of winning the set, but filled at the crucial points.

The access of Burnett and Craw- ford against Gorane mel Remedios wis a big 1p for the visitors and proved to be the deciding art of the match.

The winners player extremely well fud were value for the points. Recreio's third failed to settle down to play their customary game, buf Remedios and Gonsalves agat: shope. winning all three sets.

victory, K.C.C. are!

likely mos! C'RC for the

By This Indicated ፫ 1:1 challengers of the championship.

the

INDIANS FALTER

How much S. A. and H. 11. Rum- Jain menn to the Indians in their tenuis engagements was demonstrated once again yesterday when the Soo- Kunpoo players met the Hongkong Normally, the Indians should at the Club team, but with 11. 12.

rom the Rumjalin still away from he 19 just recovering from mump it was on entirely different proqrosi- tion altogether Playing on the town ground, the Indians were beaten by 515 acts to 3%, thus Jesgardiahut their chances of challenging the Chinese R.C.

Furthermore, I would appear that

Edrich Completes Thousand Runs

Sweden Eliminated By Yugoslavia

Zagreb, May 31, Yugoslavia, conquerors of Creat Britain, defeated Sweden by three matches to one in the quarter-final of the European Zone in the Davis Cup com- petition,--Reuter,

Bowls

SPLENDID MATCHES PLAYED

Close Tussles In Open Pairs

Several more matches in the fest

u! round the Open Pairs Bowls Chompleship of the Colony te: idea yesterday.

were

wel o

On the Kowloon 3 G.C. green, the and N.P. two doctors, C.W. Lan Kuranja, defeated Y. Alls and 1. Gitting by 21-10. After leading by 19-18 on the 15th head, Lam and defeated. nearly Karanjia Abbas and Gillins scored on all the remaining heads, and at the end of the 21st the scores were dead-locked

An 19-19.

WIS extra head pnd in this end, the necessary, mediese registered a two.

ait

Sering a alx and a

3. F. Ribeire und J J. Basto won comfort. ably against F. Broadbridge and W. W. Hirst by 26-11. A three on the last head enabled the latter pair to seach double figures.

verleving powers were compensating factors. Had either io or Lee bren bie to smash with any degree of severity, they would have got through f more easily than they actually d. As it was, they falled to "" fle most inviting of jobs and allowed their opponent to retrieve shots which should have been put away for winner every time. This was

articularly

when they

touk o lead of 14-3 on noticeable

played Chan and Shu.

None of the South China pairs could be said to have neriously exfended the first two C.R.C. pairs, Albert Chan and J. Stu play pluckily, especially the former, who nale some very fine recoveries, and thele set against Lee and Ho was a shola just reward. But attacking

promising South

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LI,

C

A

was

II.

lacking. China player Possessing a pleasing style, he often and outplayed even Tsui Wai-pui Willie Hung with crisp volleys and drives down the aide-lines. Only a File more experience is needed to bring him to the front rank.

CLOSE TUSSLE

Kowloon Cricket Club excellent, performance Club de Recrelo

beating lalter's

gave In the On courts by the odd set. Tuis is the first time for several seasons that the K.C.C. have taken league points fiom. the Recreio.

The match was bitterly contested. The visitors led 2-1 after the first round, but the teams were three-all at the end of the second stage, K.C.C. finished strongly winning two of the remaining threa sets. They should Have won the third, for Quest and and Gray were leading Remedios Cannalves 5-3, and bad severni

the Indians made a mistake in their S. A. Izmail, who played in pairings the "A" Division throughout last year. was given his chance, but did not make a success of his partnership As creats turned out, with "S.A." the Indians would probably have had better chance had he played to- gether with A. H. Madar. This would have meant leaving two original pairs

A. R. Minu and I. M. A. Razack They cook two acts.

F.V.V. Ribeiro and H. A.

Alves

we never seriously extended by J. L. Stephens and A. Spary, who With scored only on seven heads. 12 shots from four heads, the winners the eighth head, and thereafter went further ahead. They anally won by 32-14.

A. Steven and Dr. J. A. R. Selby beat A. Calman and H. G. Copper by 22-13. Steven and Selby started well and were 7-0 after the first three heads. They kep their load and at one singe were 18-4. Calman and Cooper

but recovered somewhat, were unable to close the gup.

J. II. Fingleton, the Australian op ening batsman, seen in play against He is watch- Worcestershire in the tourists opening match in England. ed by his captain, Don Bradman, who scored 258, his third double century against Worcestershire In England. The tourists won this match by an Innings and 77 runs.

No Late Inspiration

SINGAPORE PUGILIST

For The Derby DISQUALIFIED

Their Majesties May Watch Classic

An extra hend was needed atmorrow's Taikoo to decide the match between Epsorn.

are

Sequel To Fight With Shelacff

In May

BRADMAN'S SPORTING GESTURE TO YOUNG MIDDLESEX BATSMAN

DECLARES AUSTRALIAN INNINGS EARLY

London, May 31.

Rain interfered with the County Cricket Championship to such

an extent that several matches had to be abandoned.

The Australians drew with Middle- sex at Lord's. In this match, young Edrich, one of the most promising batsmen in the country, completed his thousand runs in May. This performance was made possible_hy a fine gesture on the part of Don Bradman, the Australian captain, who declared his alde's innings 20 minutes from time to enable Edrichi to score the ten runs which he needed to take his total for the season to four figures,

Only one County match was deeld- ed. Somerset beating Northonis Frome by three wickets,

at

A. R. Gover. the Surrey fast bowler, returned the best bowling figures of the County Championship programme against Worcester. In the lotter's first innings, he look seven wickets for 50 ruts, and when Worcester went in to bat again, be captures all the seven wickets which fell for 35 runa, In spite of his brilliant bowling, Surrey only took points on first innings.

MIDDLESEX v. AUSTRALIANS

The match between Middlesex and the Australians nt Lord'a

lett was drawn. The game had only two days of play as Saturday was washed out by rain.

In reply to the Australians' total of 132, Middlesex scored 188, Deals Compton hitting

05, up

E.L. McCormick, the Australian fast bowler, came off at last and took six wickets for 60 runs, while W. J. O'Reilly had four for 58.

de- Going In again, the tourists clared at 114 for two wickets. Fingleton made 32, Bradman 30 not out and Budcock was dismissed for a "hlob,"

Bradman declared the Australian innings 20 minutes before close of play, probably to give Edrich a chance to get his 1,000 runs in May, Needing only ten runs, Edrich was 20 not out in Middlesex's score of 21 Singapore, May 24.

for none in the second innings. London, May 31

As a result of a meeting held Their Majesties the

CAMBRIDGE. ARMY King and Queen

expected to watch to by the Boxing Board of Control

At Cambridge, the Light Blues allast night Young Alde was dis- deew with the Army. classic Derby

qalified from boxing in Singa- Cambridge scored 109 and 79 for one, while the Army bit up 307 for could pore for three months. It was

of which cight wickets declared The be got out of to-day's racing except decided, however, that he and Packe scored 176. F. Nolan, of the Police R.C. scores were tied at 18-18 after the perhaps Scottish Union, since the Andre

WORCESTER ▾ SURREY Schelacff be paid their 21 heads, and the Police players French importation Michoumy, from

At Kidderminster, Surrey Craven won the

first on

from took a two, at the extra head. This the same stable,

Innings Worcestershire. was one of the most exciting matches Plate. played to date in the tournament.

Surrey scored 192 and 101 (Perks for 38), and Worcestershire out replied with 132 (Gover seven for first 50) and 63 for seven. Gover took all Worcester's seven wickets for 35 TUDE

F. Cheesemah and J. E. Henson, of Kowloon B.G.C., and F. Kelly and

No last-minute Inspiration

purses in fall,

It was decided

the Points to hold

the Alde- meeting following Gordon Richards, the champion On the same green, W. Hodges und Jockey, riding for the first time dur-Shelacff fight last Friday, in six

Alde was counted A. Brooksbank defeated A. Warr anding the week, failed even to get a which

The latter icd 0-0 pluce, not auguring well for the within a minute of the J. Cook by 19-17. at the end of the fourth head, but chances of Pasch, the favourite. their opponents improved gradually.

intact. A. R. Minu and I. M. A. Razack took two sets yesterday, and S. A. Rumjahn and Omar Rumjahn might have token three had they re- mained together; their farm against the United Services R.C. a fortnight before justifies this belief,

Although showery, dull and windy weather prevalls, it is expected that Downs nevertheless w[]} be thronged.Rcuter.

the

WOODGATE STAKES

gong.

The blow which felled Alde, did, not appear to be, in the opinion of some of the members of the Board, severe enough to cause a knockout.

It was thereupon decided to with- London, May 31,

hold the purses and call a speelal Quarteroon, an 8/1 bet, won the meeting, to discuss whether the fight Woodgate Stakes to-day, trom was "arranged" between the two Busley, 7/1, by a neck and Royal boxers and whether Shelacff's final But Omar Rumjahn was teamed Muscot, 9/2, was third two lengths blow had suficient power to put his up with A. H. Mador, and together behind. Ten horses ron-Reuter. PLEASE they obtained only one set. 5. A. Rumjahn and Ismall could take only half.

THE WINNER

of the

BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Played throughout with the

SPALDING

TOPFLITE GOLF BALL

The Hongkong C.C. victory was dur to the splendid play of G. W. Sewell and H. Owen Hughes, who won all their matches. H. J. Armstrong and F. Harrison did very well to take a set and a half, and T. A. Pearce and W. Sander completed the dis- comflture of the Indians by beating O. Rumjahn and Madar,

Scores:

C.R.C. v. S.C.A.A.

Changes Planned In

Soccer Rules

opponent down for the full count.

Both Alde and Shelaeff were em- phatic that the blow had sulcien! power and was so placed that any boxer would have been knocked out.

Alde said it was the first knock- but he had received in more than 200 fights.

Interviewed after the mecting. Alde told a Straits Times reporter that he would lodge un appeal, as it would be very difficult for him dur- ing his suspension as boxing was his

Ball Must Be Out of Play only livelihood.

K. L. Ho and W. Y. Lee beat K. H. 1. Before Game Can Stop

and P. N. Wang 8-2; lont to A. Clan and

J. Shu 0-7; beat H. K. Ho and P. Y.

Cheng 0-2.

Important changes in the rules of 1. Kong and Y. P. Taul bent and foolholt are to be considered by the Wong 0-2 beat Chan and Shu -3; beat International Football Board at their ilo and Chengt 0-0.

W. C. Hung and W. P. Tsul beat L! meeting next month. and Wong 0-2; beat Chan and Shu 0-1;

heat Ho and Cheng 0-0.

CLUB v. INDIANS

Tiongkong Cricket Club beat

Recreation Club 514-3

Indian

G. W. Sewell rad 11. Owen-11ughca

The chief alterations suggested by the Editorial Committee, appolated last year, are:-

Add at the end of Law 2-"If the

Jess than half an inch in diameter.

"Combined studs and bars may be worn provided the whole conforms to the general requirements of this Jaw; bars and studs an the soles or heels shall not project more than half an inch and have all fastenings driven in flush with the leather or rubber.

Include in Law 12-"If in the

bent A. . Minu and I. 1. Razack ball is hetually in play when normal opinion of the referee a player has 7-D: beat O. Rumjali and A. 11. Maier time or half-ume has expired, the been seriously injured game shall 0-2 beat S. A. Humjahn and 9. A small signal to termniate the game shull be stopped and the player moved

0.3.

7. A. Peareo and W. Fander lost to not be given until the ball has ceased as soon as possible from the field. If a player is slightly injured game Minu and Razack 3-0: lost to Rumjahn to be in play."

and plader D-7; beat Rumjalin and fomall

0.3.

It. J. Armstrong and F. Harrison lost to Minu and Razack S-4; beat Rumishn and Madar 6-2; drew with Rumantin and Lemail 6-0.

KC.C., RECREIO

Kowloon C. C. bent Recreio 5-4.

Insertion in Law 4-"A goal may shall not be stopped until the ball be awarded by the referee if he be has ceased to be in play. leves a goal would have resulted had a player, not interfered with the ball going into the net."

Delete Law 12 and substitute: "A player shall not wear anything

A. V. dosano and F. J. Remedios lost which is dangerous, Boots muzi

to E, C. and E. F. Fincher 3-0; beat A

"A trainer shall not be called on to the field of play to attend to any player who is able to go to the touch or goal line for such attention.

"It a player is guilty of violent

E. P. Guest and B. A. Gray 6-4; lost to conform to the following standard: conduct the referee may suspend All bars and studs must be made of him from further participation in the G. G. Burnett and A. Crawford 4-0.

J.V. ttemedics and 3. Gonsalves beat leather or soft rubber, nails driven game without previous caution."

Delete sixth sentence in Law 17 Fincher and Fincher 6-3; beat Quest and Gray 7-0; beat Burnett and Crawford in fush; bars be transverse and flat,

not less than half an inch in width and substitute It necessary It. A. Barros and C. A. Barretto lost to and extend for the total width of time of play shall be extended at Fincher and Fincher 5-0 lost to Cuert nhet dray 1-8; lost to lumett and Craw the boot; studs round in plan, nel- half or full-time to allow a penalty

ther conical nor pointed, and not klek to be taken." ford 4-0.

tho

took

D. R. Wilcox Captains "Rost" Team

London, May 31.

D. R. Wilcox, the Essex cap- tain, will captain the "Rest" team in the Test trial to be hold at Lord's commencing to- morrow, taking the place of G. O. 8. Allen, who is indis- posed.Renter.

TRIANGULAR ATHLETIC CONTEST

Berlin, May 31. It is announced that Germany, Italy and Jupan will participate in an athletic contest at Tokyo Osaka next November.

and

German Is dispatching a team of 45 athletics.-United Press.

Barney Ross Favoured To Win

New York, May 31. Barney Ross, holder, and Henry Armstrong, his negro challenger, will ment at the Madison Square Garden Bowl to-night to contest the world's welterweight boxing championship.

Ross weighs 142 pounds and Arm- strong 133 lbs. 12 oz.

The weather la moderately chilly. At the moment, Ross is a 7-5 favourite to win-United Press.

Sussex ni Chesterfield was abandoned owing to ruin.

At Nottingham, rain also interfered with play and the match between

was and Hampshire

also Holis abondoned.

No play was possible to-day at between Hull, where the match

Kent defeated Yorkshire

was being arid played. The game was abandoned. Other matches abandoned were V. Leicester at Man- chester; Glamorgan V. Essex at Swansca; Gloucestershire v. War and wickshire at Bristol.

SOMERSET ..NORTHANTS At Frome. Somerset Northants by three wickets.

Northants

and 105. scored 100 while Somerset had 271 and 65 for Lancashire

Ecven.

ABANDONED MATCHES The match between Derby

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