1938-08-20 — Page 17

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DRAW MADE FOR LAWN BOWLS TIES

The Lawn Bowls sub-committee

met yesterday to draw for the quar-

Weather Outlook Uncertain

A War

London, Aug. 10.

Ministry weather expert

ter-final of the Open Singles and the says there is a definite possibility of

first and second rounds of the Inter-nin to-morrow. national Tournament. The draw. re-

sulted as follows:

OPEN SINGLES Monday, August 22

J. A. Luz V W, Gill.

(Kowloon Docks. Umpire, W.

Grelg).

Tuesday, August 23 L. F. Xavier J. V. Ramsey.

(Kowloon B.G.C. Umpire, A. Hyde-Lay).

Wednesday, August 24

B. W. Bradbury v A. Hyde-Lay.

(Civil Service. Umpire, J. F. McGowan).

Thursday, August 25

A. R. Dalinh v J. Watson.

are The present cool conditions kely to prevall further and the out- look is unsettled.

Critics afino think that England has a stronger alt-round team, but Australinis the best individualists In Draum and O'Reilly-Reuter.

Kowloon B.G.C.

China v Switzerland at the Indlan R.C.

Scotland v England at the Club de Recreio.

Philippines v Ireland at the Civil

(Club de Recrelo. Umpire, R. F. Service. Luz),

INTERNATIONAL DRAW First Round Malaya v India at the Hongkong F.C. on Sunday, August 28,

Second Round

The Second round matches to decided on September 4, are:

or India Portugal v Malaya

Players Selected

Portugal and Scotland have select- ed the following players to represent their countries:

Portugal.-J. A. Luz, H. A. Alves, C. G. Silva and F. X. Silva. Reserves. be-R. F. Luz and L. F. Xavier.

Scotland. J. Watson, J. Gellately, at J. McKelvie and R. Duncan.

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Ernest C. Brimmer (centre), 81-year-old father of Richard Dix (right), acted as host to a group of friends and visited his actor son acene at RKO Radlo studios, where they chatted with Dlx and saw being filmed for his latest starring vehicle "Blind Alibi", in which The film is having its final Whitney Bourne plays the feminine lead. showing at the Queen's Theatre to-day.

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AUGUST 20,

1938:

Shute Twins Win Doubles Tournament

Open To Schoolboys Of England

Warwick and Kenneth Shute- remember them as the Tennis Twins of Hongkong?-aro back in the news again. They have just won the schoolboys doubles tennis championship of England, a prize which they have had in mind ever since they started to play in tournaments.

New's of this success has just reeched Hongkong, although no de- talls of how it was accomplished are yet available.

Kenneth and Warwick are now 15 years of age, and during their three years stay in the Colony they be- came two of the biggest attractions in the Colony tennis championships. For two years they

together, tutors when they appeared to Spec- and although in 1037 Warwick could not play because he was suffering from tennis elbow, Kenneth com- peted in the doubles with his father, and they advanced as far as the third round before losing to E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung. Kenneth

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*hree through rounds before losing to Frank Kwok after a tremendous fight.

They boys have been back in England just over a year, and it says much for constant endeavour that they have scored such an in- portant success

winning the schoolboys' doubles championship of England.

Their progress has been normal" and regulat. At the age of 11 they advanced through four rounds of the Public Schools junior championship. in and later won Junior tournaments in various parts of the

Aller country. coming to Hongkong they continued to make noted

and when progress, they left indlented they were fully capable of giving good account of themselves in senior tournaments.

Tennis enthusiasts in Hongkong will heur of their latest triumph with considerable pleasure.

King's Park Areas Closed

It Is notified in the Government Gazette that His Excellency the Governor has found it expedient to close temporarily from September 1, 1938, and until further notice, arens "O

and "p" at King's Park Recrea- Uon Ground allotted to the Hongkong Chinese Y.M.C.A. and the Director of Education respectively.

CONTRACT SIGNED

Orange, NJ, Aug. 10. Joe Jacobs has signed a contract, giving promoter Herman Taylor the rights of Galehto's services for five years. Ho described the move as made to break Mike Jacobs "mono- poly of heavy-weights."--Untied

Presz.

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