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P.O. SWAN CARRIES OFF GOVERNOR'S CUP
Successful Bisley Meet Concluded: China Wins International Match
P. O. Swan of the Naval Range) 321; 3, P/Sgt. Thong, II.K.P.R., 313; Staff, Stonecutters, won the 4, E.R.A. Keller, 4 S/M, 312; 5, Governor's Cup with a total of 328 ELA. Gilpin, 4 S/M, 311; 6, Sgt. Heap, points at the final day of the Hang N.R.S., and Cadet Carey, N.V... 310 kong Rifle Association "Bisley" meet-8, Lieut. Otway, R.E., and Sgt. ing held at Kowloon City yesterday. Roberts, H.K.P., 300; 10, S/Insp. Sergeant F. E. Russell of the Hang- Chau, H.K.P.R. and E.R.A. Tempic. kong Police wa second, with 321 ton, 4 S/M, 308; 12, C.S.M. Maslen, points, while Sergeant P. 11. Thong R.E., and Lieut. Le Selleur, R.E, 307; of the Police Reserve was third. 13, P/Sgt. Chan, H.K.P.R, 300; 14, The winner was cheered and chaired Mr. Austin, D.R.C., 395; 15, Cpl. Calé around the Course after winning the 304; 10, C/Sgt. Hale, 1/Midd., 301; eveni.
17. Sgt. Gawans, ILK.P., and Sgt. The weather was bright and] Cooper. 1/Midd., 300, sunny, but shooting conditions were dimcult owing to a glaring light and changing winds,
The Senior Members Match was Baseball won by the Army team, comprising) Major General A. E. Gruseti, Major White, R.S., and Major Robertson, R.A.S.C., while the International! Match was won by China, with a team of four men from the Chinese) Company of the Police Reserves.
His Excellency the Governor, Str Geoffry Northeoic, had luncheon with the Committee of the Rifle Associa- tion, and later presented the prizes to the winners.
Presentation in Major Murray Major Walker then asked His Ex- cellency to present
Tigers Beat Browns In
A Twin Bill
New York, May 14.
The following were the results of small gift to matches played in the Major Baseball Major G. P. Murray, who would be Lebgue to-day: leaving the Colony in June. This would be his last Birley
meeting,
sald Major Walker, and he was sure all appreciated what Major Murray,
NATIONAL LEAGUE
R. H. E.
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had done since he had been associat- Philadelphia ed with the Association.
A silver Inscribed cigarette box was then presented to Major Murray who expressed his thanks.
Three cheers were then given for the Governor, and Sir Geoffry called
for three cheers for Major Murray.
Interviewed after the meeting,
New York
(Ten innings were played).
Brooklyn Boston
(Fette pitched for the Braves).
Major Murray said he would like to St. Louis
thank those who had helped to make Cincinnati
it a success. He added that it was
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refreshing to see how well the (Lombardi und Craft homered for Chinese Company of the Police the Reds).
Reserves had done in the competi-i
Chicago
tion, considering it was the first year Pittsburgh they had entered.
Credit-was-also-given-to-Captain.
Newton of the Middlesex Regiment,
for inaugurating the Claybird Com- New York
Sgt. Major Estall, Philadelphia petition, and to Mr. J. Hargreaves, Captain Nelli and L/Corp. Eddy for assisting behind the
scenes.
Day's Results
Secretary's Cup., Sgt. Perkins, Boston II.K.P., 33; 2, Mr. Boulter, D.R.C., 33 Washington 3, C.P.O, Davey, 4 S/M, 32; 4. PO Cleveland Swan, N.R.S. and E.R.A., Keller, 41 S/M, 32; 6, S/Insp. Chau, H.K.P.R., 32; 7, E.A. Glipin, 4 S/M, 32; 8, E.A.
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(Dahlgren homered for the Yon-
kees).
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Chapman homered twice Keltner once for the Indians).
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Inter-Imperial-Royal Navy 104.
15
0
4
4
Services Machine Gun Challenge
Cup-
p.-"D" Coy, 2/R. Scols, 104.
(Greenberg homered
twice
and
Staff 192.
(Sub. Insp. C. C. Chau. Sgt. P. H.St. Louis Thong, Sgt. C. Wong, and Sgt. N. L. Pan).
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0
Templeton, 4 S/M, 32.
Chicago
Machine Gun Match.1, "D" Coy, Detrait
2/ Scots, 184; 2, Middlesex "B", 135. St. Louis
Amilated Rifle Club,-Naval Range McBain once for the Tigers).
International Match-China 233, Detroit
Inter-Universities-Edinburgh 69. Senior Member's Match.--Army 72. Governor's Cup.-1, P.O. Swan, N.R.S., 320; 2, Sit. Russell, II.K.P.,
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY - CLUB.
Kowloon C.C.
Pick Teams For League
Cheung Wing-chol, the South China goal-keeper, collects the ball safely while harassed by a Navy forward. An exciting incident in the Kotewall Cup match played at Caroline Hill yesterday, The game ended in a draw of one goal each.—Mee Cheung.
| FINAL KOTEWALL CUP SOCCER MATCH DRAWN
Royal Navy & South China Score One Goal Each
The final game of the Kotewall Cup soccer competition, between
keenly cantested, both sides asserting their supremacy in turn, and the final score of one goal each was a fitting result.
South China and Royal Navy at Caroline Hill on Saturday was very
net after eight minutes.
The Navy were not discouraged by
Franco Beats Britain At Lawn Tennis
Paris, May 14. Franco beat Britain by 12 matches to nine in the annual lawn tennis encounter between the national clubs of the two countries. Reuter,
[YUGOSLAVIA NOW LEADS |TWO TO ONE
Budapest, May 15, Yugoslavia is now leading by two matches to one in the Davis Cup tie against Hungary in the second round of the European Zone,
The
defeat
surprise of the day was the of the Yukosiny star, Puncee, by the young
Hungarian player, Asboth, in four scis. The match was begun on Saturday but was discon- tinued because of darkness when the score stood at 7-5, 4-6, 6-5 in As- both's Bou favour. Upon resumption of play yesterday, Asboth completed the unfinished set, winning it by 7-5. He then won the fourth set 11-0, following a dramatic battle-packed with spectacular play.
The Yugoslav doubles team, com- posed of Puncer and Mille, had little trouble in trouncing_Asboth Gabory 0-1, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5.
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"Sweethearts",
a Jeanette Mac-
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could not but envy Ellis on Satur- day. He appeared so smugly com fortablel
Donald-Nelson Eddy starring film, Reversal Of Form has been produced on a lavish scale.
It was previewed recently and will
commence screening at the Queen's LAST week the Kowloon B.G.C. shortly.
League. On Saturday they showed
lost in all three divisions of the
ITALY THROUGH
Naples, May 15. Having actually won the second round We in the Davis Cup dgeinst It is a long film entirely produced Monaco by winning the doubles on in Technicolour which proves most improvement and won all three
conceded Saturday, Italy was
npleasant. The colouring helps most victory without having to play the for the scenes, especially the stare two remaining singies as rain ren-show and the one woman fashion dered play Impossible yesterday. parade and brings out the lovely Italy now enters the third round colouring of Jeanette MacDonald's and will meet the victor of the hair and eyes. Yugoslavia-Hungary match.-Trans-
Ocean.
Soccer-
England Share Four Goals With
Italy
Milan, May 13,
matches. The Craigengower: C. won in the First and Second Divi- sions, but in the Third they were defeated by the Yacht Club by and shot. Double successes were scored by the Kowloon C.C, and the Hong-
The singing, as is usual in one of Kong F.C.; on the other hand the Civil Service CC, and the Kowloon Aims, their
is magnificent, musical numbers having been written club de Recreio, who had only two
lost
both their matches. The by Victor Herbert.
The story, which is slight, deals teams in action on Saturday, were with the lives of Gwen Marlowe beaten in the First Division, but won (Jeanette MacDonald) and Ernest Police were defeated in the First and handsomely in the Third, while the Lane (Nelson Eddy) who are the stars of the
duction
"Sweetheart
musical pro
and are
won in the Second. They have Records Of Teams been married for six
six years proving themselves a gold mine to WITH the League only two weeks Felix (Frank Morgan) their producer. old-actually it started on April
pre
As a result of their selfish families 29 but rain fell and only one match and overwork, they accept a Hollywos. played the Craigengower C.C., wood contract. The producer is dis- Indian H.C, Kowloon C.C. and Club traught, his "kiddies"
leaving
de Recreio "A" are the unbeaten him so he allows. the playwrigh teams In the First Division; the A crowd of 60,000 spectators to- (Mishcha Auer) to separate Gwen Craigengower C.C. are the only un- day saw England and laly battle from Ernest through jealousy. This beaten side in the Second Division; out a 2-2 draw in their international is, of course, only temporary for the and the Hongkong F.C. and the soccer game which was played here stars later discover their mistake and, Kowloon C.C. are the only two with
overcast spurning Hollywood, again appear 100 per cent, records in the Third. heavy ground in weather. England led at the inter- on Broadway together.
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Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Two of Mussolini's sons attended. Eddy again prove that they are The players ned up before the start in the centre of the Beld und duo. They are supported by Frank Hollywood's leading musical comedy stood at attention while the two national anthems were played. The Morgan who is at his "twittering,
best and by a full comedy the Fascist English players gave Balute.
Mishcha headed by Herman England were markedly superior in the first half, and attacked almost
Ray Bolger of "Ziegfeld" fome incessantly. Lawton gave them the appears early in the aim to delight lead, when he headed through in with a clever tap dance. the 10th minute,
Kilburn, the little boy who appearcu The Navy ticked off and showed up the Navy, who were definitely on clever combination.
top far the next 15 minutes and com="]}] The opening stages of the second recently as Albert in "Lord Jeff" is
nalf
the Italians pressing Yorkshire way
also in the cast, He has now lost his South China took the load when pletely dominated the game.
of speaking and strongly and three minutes from the adopted an American accent which Yeung Shul-ylck deceived Honeywell |
Stout work by Llin 'Tak-pu, Lee resumption Blavati equalised. Following successful trial amca and passed the ball out to Tant played yesterday afternoon, the Row-Kwong-sum, who slipped the ball Tin-sang and Ice Kwok-wal, how Encouraged by this sudden suc-is indeed unfortunate, loon Cricket teams for the various past Galliers and then centred for ever, kept the Navy from registor-cess, Italy forged ahead when Plola Draft Programmes and Entry divisions of the lawn tennis league Fung King-cheong to head into the ing any further score, and the final scored as the Englund defenders ap-
whistle came shortly afterwards with pealed strongly for hands.
Hall Forms for the Fifth Extra Race were selected as follows;
the issue all undecided.
scored England's equaliser when he Mooting to be hold on Saturday, "A" Division.-E. C. Fincher and
shot through a crowd of players in 27th, and Monday, 29th May, 1939, G. C. Burnett, A. E. P. Guest and A.this reverse and were soon on the nothing away, while Hendy was the
Dickerson, Navy's goalkeeper, gave the 32nd minute, (weather permitting) may be Crawford, D. J. N. Anderson and S. offensive again, but Lee Tin-sang and pick of two useful fullbacks. Cooper President of the Italian Football Before the start General Vaccaro,
London, May 13. obtained at the Secretary's. Oflice, j A. Gray.
Lim Tak-po were formidable obsta-
played
of Boxing Board Exchange Building; the Club)
cles, their quick tackling and sato
brilliant game at centres, appealed to the crowd not Control
a very lo
announces that It will "B" Division,-(1) F. Groce and kicking keeping their opponents at half Ford proved to be House, Happy Valley; The Hong Y. White, B. Soltau and W. M. bay, until the interval.
uggressive winger, whilst Thorburn regarding appt to treat sides equally offelally recognise the Len Harvey-
applause. very England
Jock McAvoy bout as for the world wero represented Kong Club; the Sports Club; and Giltins, N. A. E. Mackay (captain)
by light heavyweight championship. and R. T. Broadbridge. (2) F. A.
Woodley; Male, Hapgood; Willing- the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Galllers, Navy's left-half was in-clever footwork.
The Board states that the adminis- Broadbridge (captain) and D. Hung, clined to wander away from Tong
Cheong Wing-chol was outstandingham, Cullis, Mercer: Matthews Hall,trative stewards have confirmed the Entries close at 12 o'clock H. Turner and A. L. Fisher, E. Kwong-sum
and the South
China NOON on Thursday, 18th May, Eymard and R. E. Lee,
forwards took advantage of the right in South China's goal, being well sup~ | Lawton, Gouiden, Broome,--Reuter. decision of the emergency committee
ported by Lee Tin-song and Leg winger being unmarked.
refusing to sanction John Henry 1939,
"D" Division W. Gillard, (captain)
Kwok-wal, Lum Tak-po was very
Lewis to fight Harvey. and A. Crabb, K. Broch and H.
The stewards have decided that a great game at steady at centre-half and gave Morris Cooper played
Glasgow, May 13, C. R. BROWN,Burson, A. C. Perry and T. A. Madar, centro-half and was responsible for no chance during the whole of the
Although the final whistle found the Utle be declared vacant, and have Yeung 70 minutes' most of Navy's moves.
play
Shul-yick Glasgow Rangers and whird nominated Harvey and McAvoy us Secretary, Mixed Doubles.—(1) E. C. Finelier In the second half Navy were de- and Kwok Ying-kt were always dan without scare in the final of the contenders for it—Reuter.
and Mrs. Burnett, G. C. Burnett termined to keep the Chinese de gerous on South China's left, while Charity Cup final, to-day, the former (captain) and Mrs. Sweeney, A. E. P. fenders busy and Ford passed the bassy afternoon on the other wing. having forced goven corners to four
Tong Kwong-sum gave Galliert a
were given the trophy as a result of Guest and Mrs. Clark. (2) 5. A over to Armstrong, who crossed Gray (captain) and Mrs. Smeby, D. Ford. The left-winger punted the Ip Pok-wah was rather blow at times by the loserler. V. White and Mrs. Knight. Reserves,
over the heads of the Chinese and Fung King-cheong was Mrs. Eymard and Miss V. Bradbury. the ball over Cheong Wing-chel's Tinang, Lee Kwok-wall Lau-Trinkethol, Bouth ChiusCheong Whig-choli Lee As D. J. N. Anderson is not avail-ang relieved, but the referee rulet sum, Pak-wah Fung King-cheong. head to the goal line where Lee Tin Lim Tak-po. Twe Kam-hung: Tang Kwong- able for to-day's senior men's divi- that the ball had passed over the Kwok Ying-kleung Bhut-yick? sion match against the Cricket Club, goal-line, and awarded the Navy Honneywell Cooper, Callers: Armitron
NavyDickerson; Itendy, Honeywell: [F. Groso will-deputie 27/
their equaliser. This success livened Thorburn, Morris, Moores, Ford.
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The British
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