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TENNIS TOURNEY FIXTURES

Hardcourt Ties Announced

The following fixtures have been announced for the ardcourt Tennis Championships organised by United Services RC.:

Monday, August 29

Court No. 11.-Wong Fook-nam v.

Major F. T. Buinea,

Court No. 12.-S. A. Gray v. Major

the

L. A. Newnham,

Court No. 17-E. C. Fincher

And

A. V. Remedios v. Paul Kong

and

Tennie Kwok.

Court No. 18.Agafuroff and J. Pengelly v. R. C. S. Allin and J. R. R. Jenkins,

Court No. 19.-Rang Ol-lam and Mok Fuk-in v. H. W. Lee and S. W. Linng.

Tuesday, August 30

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Merle Oberon and Laurence Olivier make a delightful team in the

O'REILLY CAPTURES THE MOST WICKETS

AUGUST FRIDAY,

26, 1938.

AVERAGES FOR FOUR TESTS

over

The superiority of the English bat- ting and bowling is illustrated in the averages for the four Tests. England has six bats with averages over 60 the century). being (three against only two Australians; and seven English bowlers Anished with figures better than 50, against only two Australians.

Λ study of the figures reveals that the bulk of the Australian runs came trom Bradman and Brown. McCabe's only good score was his 232 and the figuren of the others are marked by the

fallurg of the crack bots and the consistently moderate tallies of the Brown, bowlers and all-rounders.

Court No. 11.-K. K. Fung v, Le: Alexander Korda comedy "The Divorce of Lady X," coming to the King's incidentally, was the highest scorer

Kam-ming.

Court No. 12.-J. F. L. Smalley v. Peter U.

Court No. 17-A. Crawford v. Lee! Wai-tong

Court No. 18.-C. K. Chun v. Tsul, Yun-pul,

Court No. 19.-S. S. Leong v. Bleki Szeto.

Theatre to-morrow.

Broadbridge.

Court 12-G. Choa v. R. C. s. Guest, Allin.

Court 17-Mal Tennie Kwok,

Wal-kwung

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Court 18.-W. C, Hung v. O. Rum-

Wednesday, August 31 Court 11.-E. E. Story and J. J.] Jahn. Ferguson v. A. Chan and J..Ifsu.

Court 12.-P. Kong v. H. D. Rum- jahn.

Court 17.-G. E. Rt. Divelt and G. W. Sewell v. D. S. Sze and F. Grose. Court 18.-Tsui Wai-nul v. Fang Ol-lam.

Court 19.-I. Agafuroff v. S. A.

Rumfohn.

Thursday, Sept. 1 Court 11.-F. T. Balnes and L. A. Newnham v. A. Crawford and R. T.

Court 19.-11. Y. 1o v. 5. L. Ma.

Friday, Sept. 2

Court 11-J. 3. Ferguson v. A. B. Kitchell,

of both teams with 512 for eight in- nings.

Seven English bats have highest scores af over the century, Leyland's solitary 187 has placed him at the H.top of the averages, followed by Hutton with 118. A four and a five and by Hutton in the second test spoiled

tremendous average. what would have atherwise been a

Court 18-A.. Chan- v. A. E. P. Court 19.-S. A. Runjabn and D. Rumjahn v. Wong Fook-nam K. K. Fung.

Umpires are to be found by the Arst-named in each match who is responsible that the result is honded In to the member of the U.S.R.C. Tennis Committee on duly.

1f matches scheduled for any day have to be postponed owing to the weather they will be played on the Court 12-Bick Szeto and C. Karst following day which is for Chan v. 5. A. Gray and G. C. Bur-play und schedules for succeeding

nett.

days' play will be altered accord-

Court 17-Li Kwan-hung and Maingly. Nai-kwong v. Taul Whi-pul and Tsui Yun-pul,

Perfect Control

CLYMPIC GAMES BERLIN VANE

Play is to commence each day at 5.15 p.m. sharp,

DAYER

ASPIRIN Bayer MEAND Best

Considering the pasting the Aus- bowlers received in the fifth match, their figures are remarkable. O'Reilly sent down 203 ever for only 610 runs-under three runs per over-and took 23 wickets, the high- est for the two teams. Bowes and Verity, while not being used so much, were less successful, in taking wickets but equally as sparing in giving away

The complete Agures are:

ENGLAND

Hatting

runs.

DEXES SOBREH¤Ã¤een

AV.

Richard (Red) Skelton, vaudeville star, who has the leading comedy role In "Having Wonderful Time," is seen here

of demonstrating the art dunking. Ginger

and Kogers Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., aro starred in the RKO Radio picture, which comes soon to the Queen's and Alhambra Theaires,

ANNUAL AQUATICS Royal Engineer's Meet Won By 40th. Company

The Annual Swimming sports of the Royal Engineers proved a most thic many 7.18 enjoyable function

to

6300 people gathered at the Victoria Re- creation Club yesterday. The Inter- Section Championship was won by the 40th Company, with

T N.O. H.S.

M. Leyland

1. Kutton

304

47.3

216x 407

100% 184

Arc. 187 107 107.00 115.23 101.73 03.00

240

403

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63

133

45.00)

120

214

43.00

214

42.85

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$100

1300

13.no

11.10

1.00

Con

G. Murray. The results

3.00

follow:

150

E. Paynter

Hardstaff.

W. R. Hammond

A. Wood

EG. Ames

C. J. Barnett

R.CS. Compion

Wellard

D. V. P. Wright

11. Verity

W. J. Edrich

K. Fammen

J. Sinfield

W. F. Price

W. C. Bowes

W. E. Bowes

II. Verity

K. Leyland

K. Farner

W. J. Edrich

D. V. P. Wright

A. W. Wellard

J. Sinfiel

J. Barnett

R. Hammond

Bowling

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Av.

10.00

AUSTRALIA

Batung

I NO. 1.9. ARR

D G. Bradman.

244x

W. A. Brown.. 5

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200x

41

25.34

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30

37.06 27.83 24.07

S. J. McCabe .. n 0

S. Barnes....

F. A, Barnett,

A. Itassell

7. It. Fingleton 0

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O'D. Flest-

wood-Smith

W. J. O'telly

EA. Ward ... E

C. 1. Undenck

M. G. Waite...

A. G. Chipper-

field

E. L. McCormick

W. J. O'Reilly, EL. McComitek

O'B. Whod-Smith

Fleet-

J. MeCabe

M. G. Walle

D. G., Bradman

A. G.

field

Chipper-

A. L. lasseti

F. A. Ward

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Bowling

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At the conclusion of the sports, the

Just

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prizes were distributed by Mrs. N. HAVE YOU SEEN

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Half Mile Relay-40th Coy.; 22nd

Coy (Right Half) and

(Left Half) tied.

22nd Coy.

Plunging 40th Coy.; 22nd Coy. (R. H.); Eng. Services,

200 yards Free-style Relay 40th Coy.: 22nd Coy. (L H.): 22nd Coy. (R. H.). Time: 2 mins. 7 secs.

150

yards Medley Relay 10th Coy.; Eng. Services; 22nd Coy. (R. H.). Time: 1 min. 31.5 secs.

N.P. 200 yards Free-style Relay.- 22nd

22nd Coy.

Coy. (R. H.);

(L. H.). Time: 2 mins. 21 sccs,

400 yards Free-slyle Relny. Eng. Services; 40th Coy.; 22nd Coy. (RH.) Time: 6 mins. 22.5 secs.

F. P. Diving.Eng. Services; 22nd Coy, (R. H.): 22nd Coy. (L. I.),

N. P. 150 yards Free-style, Relay. 203022nd Coy (L. H.); 22nd Coy. 15.00 (R. H.); 40th Coy. Time: 1 min, 30

15.00 secs.

(1.00

200 yards Free-style Relay-Eng.

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(R. H.). Time: 2 mins. 12.5 secs.

N. P. Diving 22nd. Cos, (R. H.);

22nd Coy. (L. H.): 40th Coy.

150 Free-style

26.53 Time: 1

34.60

51.02

$1,00

Relay-Eng. Scr-

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1 min. 32.1 secs. Inter-Company Oflice Race.--40th Coy. Time: 1 min, 30 secs.

and v. Warrant Ofcern 148.50 Rolay.W.O.'s and Ser- reants; Officers. Time: 1 min. 45.5 sces.

RACE TRACK SOLD

100.00

Agua Caliente, California,

Aug. 24. Lou Angers, Dave Headington, of Hollywood, and Bruno Pugila, of Ensenada, have contracted with the Labour Union for the purchase of the Agua Caliente race track nt a price of $132,000, of which $62,000 s cash. They plan to open the sea- son on Thankgiving Day, November

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24.

Invitation Relay, Royal Scots; 5th A.A. Bde.; Small Units. Time: 1 min. 58 secs.

Inter-Section A. R. P. race,-40th Coy.; 22nd Coy. (R. H.); 22nd Coy. (L. H.)

Girls race.-Avril Green; Nora Cook;

ok: Doris Pearce. Boys race.--Peter

Cook; Ernie Wade; Peter Sheppard; Peter Higgs. 40th Coy. 30 points; Eng. Services 29 pts.: 22nd Coy. (R. H.) 20 pts. 22nd Coy. (L. H.) 21 pts.

Y.M.C.A. OPEN GALA· The European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, will hold an Open Swimming Gala to-morrow, commencing nt, 9 p.m. Events with include a water-polo match between selected European and Chinese team and the Army, Meanwhile, the former operator which will be the third 'maich of plans to present a protest elaiminga verles. Non-competitors will be that he owns the track and that the Unlon is not empowered to make the transfer. United Press.

charged 50 cents entrance fee.

All entries must be addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Y.M.C.A,

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