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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 15, 1939.
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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 Rangej 321; 3, P/Snt. Thong, H.K.P.R., 313; Staff, Stonecutters, won the 4. E.RL.A. Keiller, 4 S/M. 312; G, Governor's Cup with a total of 328 E.A. Gilpin, 4 S/M, 311; 0. Sgt. Heap, points at the final day of the Hong- N.R.S., and Cadet Carey, N.V.F., 310; kong Rifle Association "Bisley" meet-8, Lieut. Otway, R., and Sgt. ing held at Kowloon City yesterday, Roberts, H.K.P., 300; 10, S/Insp. Sergeant F. E. Russell of the Hung- Chou, K.F.R. and E.R.A. Temple- kong Police was second with 321 ton, 4 S/M, 308: 12. C.S.M. Musten, points, while Sergeant P. 1, Thong of the Police Reserve was third The winner was cheered and chaired around the Course after winning the
event.
E., and Lieut. Le Selleur, R.E., 307; 13, P/Sgt. Chan, H.K.P.R., 308; 14, Mr. Austin, D.R.C., 305; 16, Cpl. Cole 304; 10, C/Sgt. Hale, 1/Midd., 301; 17, Sgt. Gowans, H.K.P., and Sgt.
The weather Wan bright and Cooper, I/Midd., 300. sunny, but shooting conditions were dimcult owing to a glaring light and changing winds,
The Senior Members' Maich was Baseball won by the Army team, comprising Major General A. E. Gräsett, Major White, R.S., and Major Robertson, RAS.C., while thu International Match was won by China, with a team of four men from the Chinese Company of the Police Reserves.
His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, had luncheon with the Committee of the Rifle Associa- tion, and later presented the prizes to the winners.
Presentation to Major Murray Major Walker then asked His Ex- cellency to present a small gift to Major G. P. Murray, who would be leaving the Colony in June, This would be his last Bisley meeting, said Major Walker, and he was sure all appreciated what Major Murray had done since he had been associat- ed with the Association.
A sliver Inscribed cigarette box was then presented to Major Murray who expressed his thanks.
Three cheers were then given for the Governor, and Sir Geofry called for three cheers for Major Murray.
Tigers Beat Browns In
A Twin Bill
New York, May 14. The following were the results of matches played in the Major Baseball League to-day:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia New York
R. H. E. 11
(Ten Innings were, played). Brooklyn Boston
I
(Fette pitched for the Braves). Interviewed afler the meeting.
10 Major Murray said he would like to St. Louis thank those who had helped to make] Cincinnati
7
it a success. He added that it was
2
sen
how of
(Lombardi and Craft hamered for well the the Police the Reds),
refreshing to Chinese
Company Reserves had done in the competi- Chicago, tion, considering it was the first year Pittsburgh they had entered.
Credit was also given to Captain
Newton of the Middlesex Regimeni,
for inaugurating the Claybird Com New York petition, and to Sgt. Major Estall, Philadelphia Mr. J. Hargreaves, Captain Neill and L/Corp. Eddy for assisting behind the scenes,
Day's Resulta
Secretary's Cup.-1, Sgt. Peritina, Washington H.K.P., 33; 2, Mr. Boulter, D.R.C., 33;
Cheung Wing-thol, the South China goal-keeper, collects the ball safely while harassed by a Navy forward, An exciting incident in the Kolewall Cup match played at Carolino Hill yesterday, The game ended in a draw of one goal cach-Mee Cheung,
Б
AMERICAN LEAGUE..
10
0
2
(Dahlgren homered for the Yan-
kees).
Boston
13
3
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2
13 .
Chicago
4
(Chapman homered twice Keltner once for the Indians).
and
Inter-Imperial-Royal Navy 104.
Machine Gun Match, "I Cay, Detrait 2/R Scots, 104; 2, Middlesex "B", 135. St. Louls
Services Machine Gun Challenge
14 4
: FINAL KOTEWALL CUP SOCCER MATCH DRAWN
16
7
4
(Greenberg homered twice and
£
11
0
-Reuter.
3. C.P.O. Davey, 4 S/M, 32; 4, P.0. Cleveland Swan, N.1.8. and ERA, Keller, S/M, 32; 6, S/Insp. Chau, H.K.P.R., 32; 7, EA. Gilpin, 4 S/M, 32; 6, EA, Templeton, 4 S/M, 32.
Cup, "D" Coy, 2/R. Scots, 104.
Affiliated Rifle Club-Naval Range McBain once for the Tigers). Staff 192.
International Match.-China 233. (Sub. Insp. C. C. Chau. Sgt. P. H. Thong, Sgt. C, Wong, and Sgt. N. L. Pan).
Inter-Universitica.-Edinburgh 00, Senior Member's Match-Army 72. Governor's Cup.-1, P.Q. Swan,] N.R.S., 320; 2, Sgt. Russell, H.K.P.,
be
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St. Louis
Kowloon C.C.
Pick Teams For League
Royal Navy & South China Score One Goal Each
The final game of the Kotowall Cup soccer competition, between South China and Royal Navy at Caroline Hill on Saturday was very keenly contested, both sides asserting their supremacy in turn, and the final score of one goal each was a fitting result.
Franco Beats Britain At Lawn Tonnis
Paris, May 14. France beat Britain by 12 matches to nine in the annual lawn tennis encounter between the national clubs of the two countries.-Router.
YUGOSLAVIA
NOW LEADS TWO TO ONE
Budapest, May 15,
Yugoslavia is now leading by two matches to one in the Davis Cup tic ngalast Hungary in the second round of the European Zo
Zone.
The match was
The surprise of the day was the defeat of the Yugoslav star, Puners, by the young Hungarian player, Asboth, four sets.
in fou begun on Saturday but was discon- tinued because of darkness when the score stood at 7-5, 4-6, 0-5 in As- both's favour. Upon resumption of play yesterday, Asbeth completed
unfinished set, winning It by 1-5
the
He
ther
en won the fourth set 11-0. following a dramatic ballle packed with spectacular play.
The Yugoslav doubles team, com- posed of Puncee and Mitle, had little trouble in trouncing Asboth Gabory 8-1, 4-0, 0-2, 7-5.
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PROVES TO BE PLEASANT FILM
(Continued from Page 8.)
could not but envy Ellis on Satur- day. He appeared so smugly com-
"Sweethearts", a Jeanette Mac-fortable! 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 shortly.
The
ITALY THROUGH
AST week the Kowloon B.G.C. Naples, May 15.
lost in all three divisions of the Having actually won the second
League. On Saturday they showed round tie in the Davis Cup against It is a long flim entirely produced Monaco by winning the doubles on in Technicolour which proves mort eat improvement and won all three
matches. Saturday, Italy
conceded Was
Cralgengower CC pleasant. The colouring helps most wa
won in the First and Second Divi- victory without having to play the of the scenes, especially the stage sions, but in the Third they were two remaining singles as rain ren-show and the one woman fashion defeated by the Yacht Club by one dered play impossible yesterday.
and brings out the lovely shot Double successes were scored Italy now enters the third round colouring of Jeanette MacDonald's by the Kowloon C.C. and the Hong- 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.
parade
The singing, as is usual in one of kong FC.; on the other hand the Civil Service C.C. and the Kowloon their Blms, in magnificent, the F.C. lost both their matches. The musical numbers having been written Club de Recreio, who had only two
Victor Herbert.
teams In action on Saturday, were The story, which is slight, deuls
by
with the lives of Gwen Marlowe beaten in the First Division, but won (Jeanette MacDonald) and Ernest handsomely in the Third, while the Police were defeated in the First and Lane (Nelson Eddy) who are the won in the Second, stars of the
duction "Sweethay musical pro-1
They have Records Of Teams been married for six years and are
proving themselves a gold mine to WITH the League only two weeka Felix
Frank Morgan) their producer. WIT
old-actually It started on April As a result of their selfish families 29 but rain fell and only one match and overwork, they accept a Holly-was played the Craigengower C.C., wood contract. The producer is
is dis- Indian R.C., Kowloon CC, and Club traught, his "kiddies" are leaving de
the un Recreio "A" ore unbeaten
មាន him so he allows the playwrigh teams in the First Division; the (Mishcha Auer) to separate Gwen A crowd of 60,000 spectators to-
wen Cralgengower C.C. are the only un- beaten side in the Second Division; day saw England and Italy battle from Ernest through Jealousy. 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 appeur 100 per cent, records in the Third, a heavy ground in weather. England led at the inter- on Broadway together, val 1-0.
on
fame
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Two of Mussolini's sons attended. Eddy again prove that they are The players lined up before the start in the centre of the field and Hollywood's leading musical comedy duo. They are supported by Frank stood at attention while the two national anthems were played. The Morgan who is at his "twillering" best and by a full comedy cast English players gave the Fascist
Mishcha headed by
Aver and Dalute.
England were markedly superior Herman Bing. in the first half and attacked almost
Ray Bolger of "Ziegfeld" incessantly. Lawton gave them the appears early in the film to delight lead, when he headed through in Kilburn, the little boy who appeared with a clever tap dance. Terry the 19th minute. The Navy kicked off and showed up the Navy, who were definitely on
The opening stages of the second also in the cast. He has now lost his recently as Albert In "Lord Jeff" is clever combination.
top for the next 15 minutes and com-
half savy
the Italians pressing Yorkshire way of speaking and South China took the lead when pletely dominated the game.
strongly and three minutes from the adopted an American accent "which Following successful trial games Yeung Shui-yick deceived Honeywell
ball out to Tang Stout work by Lim Tak-u, Lee resumpilon Blavall equalised,
Is indeed unfortunate. played yesterday afternoon, the Kow- and passed the
the ball Tin-sang and Lee Kwok-wal, how- Encouraged by this sudden sUC- loan Cricket teams for the various Kwong-sum, who slipped divisions of the lawn teants league past Galliers and then centred for ever, kept the Navy from register-cess, Italy forged ahead when Plola Fung King-cheong to head Into the in any further score, and the final scored as the England defenders ap- Hall were selected as follows:
whistle came shortly afterwards with peoled strongly for hands. net after eight minutes.
the issue still undecided.
scored England's equaliser when he shot through a crowd of players in the 32nd minute.
Before the start. General Vaccaro,
A. Gray.
*
very
World Boxing Title Fight
SPORT ADVTS
THE "HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fifth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, "A" Division.E. C. Fincher and 27th, and Monday, 29th May, 1939), G. C. Burnett, A. E. P. Guest and this reverse and were soon on the nothing away, while Hendy was the The Navy were not discouraged by Dickerson, Navy's goalkeeper, gave (weather permitting)
Crawford, D. J. N. Anderson and S. offensive again, but Lec Tin-sang and mny
London, May 13. obtained at the Secretary's Office,
Lim Tak-po were formidable obsin-pick of two useful fullbacks. Cooper President of the Italian Football The British Boxing Board of announces that, It will Exchange
Club Building; the "B" Division.-(1) F. Grose and cles, their quick tackling and safe played a brillant game at centres Federation, appealed to the crowd not Control
a very to, barrack and to treet sides equally officially recognise the. Len Harvey- House, Happy Valley; The.Hong A. V. White, B. Soiteu mard W. kicking keeping their opponents at half Ford proved to be
uggrensive winger, whilst Thorburn
regarding applause.
Jock McAvoy bout as for the world Gittins, N. A. E. Mackey (captain) bay, until the interval.
jand Moores produced some Kong Club; the Sports Club; and and R. T. Broadbridge.
England were represented
by light heavyweight championship. (2) F. A. Galllers, Navy's left-half was in-clever foolwork.
Woodley; Male, Hapgood; Willing- the Stables, Shan, Kwong Road,
The Board states that the adminis- Broadbridge (captain) and D. Hung, clined to wonder away from Tong Entries
Cheong Wing-chol was outstandingham, Cullis, Mercer: Matthews Hall,trative stewards have confirmed the close
at 12 o'clock. Turner and AL. Fisher, E.Kwong-sum and the South China in South China's goal, being well sup. Lawton, Goulden, Broome-Reuter, decision of the emergency committee NOON on Thursday, 18th May, Eymard and R. E. Lee.
forwards took advantage of the right ported by Lee Tin-sang and Leo
refusing to sanction John Henry Kwok-wal Lim Tak-po" was very
Lewis to fight Harvey, "D" Division-W. Gillard (captain) winger being unmarked. and A. Crabb, K. Broch und FĹ
Cooper played a great game at steady at centre-half and gave Morrij Burson, A. C. Perry and T. A. Madar. centre-half and was responsible for no chance during the whole of the 70 minutes play.. Young Shul-yick Mixed Doubles (1) E. C. Fincher most of Navy's moves.
In the second half Navy were de-and Kwok Ying-ki were always dan- and Mrs. Burnott, G. C. Burnett termined to keep the Chinese
e-Kerous on South China's left, while (captain) and Mrs. Sweeney, A, E, Pfenders busy and Ford passed the ball Tang Kwong-sum gave Galliers Charity Cup final to-day, the former Guest and Mrs. Clark; (2) S. A
busy afternoon en the other wing. were given the trophy as a result of over to Armstrong, who crossed to Gray (captain), and Mrs. Smeby, D. Ford. The left-winger punted the Ip Pak-wah was rather slow at times having forced seven corners to tur ROOM BATH and Mins Harker, A: and Funs King-cheong, was held in by the losers-Reuter
V. White and Mrs. Knight, leserves, defenders to Thorburn, who headed check by the indomitable Cooper. Mrs. Eymard, and Miss. V. Bradbury. the ball over
FILM STARS WED South China?-Chrong Wing-chal;` Les Choong Wing-choi's
12° |Tin-rang, Loe, Kwokiwil; Lay Hing-chol, the goal line whore Lee Tin-Lim Takapo, Te Kam-itung: Ting Kwong As D. J. N. Anderson is not avail-head
to-day. San Diego, May 14. able for to-day's senior men's divi-sang relieved, but the referee rulert mum, Ip Pak-wah, Zung, King-choong.
Robert Taylor. nad Barbora sion match against the Cricket Club, goal-line, and awarded the Navy Honneywell Cooper Gallen Angstrong. Reuter,
that the ball had passed over the Kwak Ying-ki. Yaung Bhul-yick.
NavyDickerson Hendy Honeywell; Stanwyck were married here to-day. F. Grose will deputise,/
Their equaliser. This success livened Thorbum, Morris, Moores, Fora.
1039,
By Order,
C. n. BROWN,
Secretary.
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RANGERS WIN CUP
Glasgow, May 13. Although the final whistle found Glasgow Rangers and Third Lanark without score in the final of the
The stowards have decided that the title be declared vacant, and have nominated Harvey and McAvoy na contenders for Reuter
AUSTRALIAN ROWING
Melbourne, May 13. Queensland won the King's Cup for sculling on the River | Yarra
New South Wales was · second, Tasmania, Victoria was disqualled. I followed by South Australia : and
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