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By Ernie
June 14, 1939.
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FIVE TEAMS JOIN UP WATER POLO LEAGUE
HALF OF SEASON'S FIXTURES DRAWN UP BY COMMITTEE
Five teams, the Victoria Recreation Club, European Y.M.C.A., Chinese Bathing Club, South China Athletic Association and Chung Shing Benevolent Society will take part in the Hongkong Water-Polo League. Fixtures for the first half of the season were arranged yesterday at a meeting of the Committee at the V.R.C. Clubhouse.
The Army and Navy have not en-the option of refusing a walk-over tered, nor have they intimated whe-jund arrange to play the match an- ther they have any intention of do-lother day.
ing so.
Referees will be appointed by the
Mr. S. V. Gittins (V.R.C.) was in League 48 hours before the date of the chair and was supported by Mr.the match or matches,
R. Goldman (Y.M.C.A) (Bon. Secre- The question of a trophy and M. M. de V. Soares souvenirs was left in abeyance un{}! tary), Mr. (V.R.C.) (representing the European a later date.
Clubs); Mr. S. T. Leung (Chinese The following Axtures, comprising Bathing Club), Mr. Harold Winglee the first half. of the senson, were (South China Athletic Association), drawn yesterday, and all matches and Mr. S. F. Hong (Chung Shing will commence at 8.15 pm, and 15 Benevolent Society).
minutes grace will be allowed for teams arriving late:
It was decided that In view of the Army!" non-entry the 'League fix- tures should be drawn up immedi
Monday, June 28 ately. Mr. Gittins suggested that
Chinese Bathing Club v. YM.C.A. should the Army decide to enter s team within a week, the Committee (at Chinese B.C.); South China A.. will decide whether they be permit. Chung Shing (nt South China),
Thursday, June 20
King's Filly
Fails At Ascot Races
Only One Favourite Successful
London, June 13, The weather was dull and cool at Ascot ib-day and the Royal Process- ion was greatly missed, but the presence of the Dukes and Duchesses of Gloucester and Kent and the Prin- (ecess Royal made the meeting a truly
royal one.
A large crowd was greatly disap- pointed "Anancially and otherwise "at the failure of the King's two-year- old ally, Grent Truth, in the Queen Mary Slakes, for which it started a 3-1 favourite, the race being won by Lord Lonsdale's Snowberry, starting at 4-1 and ridden by Gordon Richards.
Robert Lazard's Frenchi colt.
easily
Two's company, but three's a honeymoon in "Never Say Die," a Far-MacKann, proved his reputation as amount comedy showing at the Queen's Theatre to-day. The plcture fea- tures Bob Hope and Martha Haye as the blissful newlyweds, and Andy Devine, who has come along to keep an eye on the bride.
ted to enter, and if so, to arrange Victoria Recreation Club v. Chin-Leading Golf Pros Kowloon C. C.
fixtures accordingly.
tese Bathing Club (at V.R.C.);
It was decided that all League fix-y.M.C.A. v. South China A.A. tures should
ould commence at 8.15 p.C.A.). and that is
15 minutes grace be given to late-comers following which the referee appointed to the match have powers to award a walk-over to the home team. It was, however, decid- ed that the home team should have
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Thursday, July 6 - Victoria Recreation Club v. Chung Shing (at V.R.C.).
Monday, July 10 Y.M.C.A. V. Victoria Recreation Club (at Y.M.C.A.); Chung Shing v. Chinese Bathing Club (at Churg Shing).
Thursday, July 13
Y.M.C.A. Chung Shing V
(at Chung Shing); South China v. Chin- ese Bathing Club (nt South China). Monday, July 17
Victoria Recreation Club South China A.A. (at V.R.C.).
Constllution and Rules
In Opposition
London, June 13.
Bowls Teams
In the Penfold Golt fourth series, Henry Cotton to-day beat Arthur Lacey two and one; Percy Allies beat Rees Ave and three; Burton beat Alfred Padgham one up; Bert Gadd beat Alfred Perry one up; Reginald Sue Bowls teams for Saturday: Whitcombe beat Adams two and one: Charles Whitcombe and Sam King halved their match.-Reuter.
For Saturday
The following are the K.C.C, Lea-
OTHER RESULTS
London, June 13, Little Euston to-day in connection Other results of matches played at
with the £750 professional tourn.
and local rules as adopted yesterday
The constitution of the Leaguejament ure as follows: are as follows:
The League shall be known as the Hungkong Water Polo League. and [will be governed by a Committee Comprising a Chairman, Hon. Secre- tury-Treasurer, and Committee mem- bers from the Combined Chinese Clubs, the European Civilian Clubs and the Navy and Army should the two inter Servlees be represented by teams in the League.
The League will be run under the auspices of the Swimming Clubs of the Colony and will be played under
the rules
beat Allis 3 and 2; Padgham beat Rees beat Lacey 2 and 1; Cotton
Gadd one up; Perry beat Burton 2 and 1: Adams beat
Charles Whit-
combe 4 and 3; King beat R. Whit- combe 3 and 2-Reuter,
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange official
of the Federation Inier-summary issued yesterday says;
The market continues to mark tline
nationale de Notation Amateur, the
governing body for International with operators taking very
FIRST DIVISION
v. K.B.G.C. at home, 3.30 p.m. V. C. Labrum, J. W. M. Brown, H. Nish and F. Goodwin (skip). and E.-C. Fincher (skip).
T. A. Madar, W. Hyde, 11. Overy Geo, Lee, W. Mulcahy, J. Hyde and E. Kern (skip).
Reserves: J. Fraser,
THIRD DIVISION
v. Pollce Officers Club at home, 3.30 p.m.
the
the best miler in France by winning the Queen Anne Stakes,
this race, starting at 9-4. In English trained but American-bred Timestep, considered one of the best English sprinters, was unplaced; it started at 11-10.
with
John Westo! easily won the pre- mier race of the day, the Ascot Stakes, for the second successive year Frawn, starting at 100-8. His jockey, E. Smith, completed the double when Sir Jolin Jarvis's Admiral's Wolk, at 0-5, tho only
successful favourite of the day,
won the St. James Paince casily Stakes.
Another Derby runner was suc- cessful when Lord Derby's Heliopo lis. carrying topweight Al the astonishingly good price of 6-1, com-
Stakes. fortably won the Prince of Wales
French-bred horses ran away with the Gold Vase, Herbert Blagrave's [Atout"Maitre;” at ̃11-2 ̄and trained in England, beating easily Accord Parafait and Auriga, specially sent from France.
Prince Aly Khan, won the Coven- try Stakes for. two-year-olds with Turkhan, 100-8, one of the first of Bahram's offsprings to prove auc- Scessful, beating his father the Aya
W. H. Hobbs, T. A. Fabel, R. Meadows and J. M. Jack (sitip).
W. Nacf, A. Madar, A. W. Ramsey jand T. W. Carr (skip).
G. W. Bowden, J, Hempsey, A. Wright and W. W. Hirst (skip).
Non-League players are invited to take part in the Wappingshaw Com- petition which will be held every Sa- turday afternoon, commencing 3.30
p.m.
Aquatics, and those applicable to interest in things. Dealings record-Four Matches In
local conditions,
The following local conditions or bye-laws must be strictly adhered to: Transfers: Players who have play- ed for any ond Club m two or more matches in the League will not be allowed to represent any other team in the League at any other time dur- ing the season.
Only bona fide members of clubs are allowed to participate in the Lengue.
Postponements: In the case of a postponement, 48 hours notice must be given in writing, with reasons, to the League Secretary, Postpone- ments to be approved by the Com- mittee.
Supply of Materials: The Club or organisation promoting matches (home team matches) is responsible for the provision of all stated fix- tures and requisites and for correct measurements and marking of the field of play.
Supply of Ometals: Referees to be appointed by the League Committes.
·|-but-ench-team is to provide-their- own goal-scorers, while the home teum must provide a time-keeper.
Athletic Records Beaten
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Smith (Polytechnic L.A.C.), Sert, zuin, 3.
With Jump-D, Odam (Mitcham A.C.). 5ft 1in___13, Arriola (Polytechnic LAC), QC, 2: D. Zndreweit - (Ilford LAC.). t. 11in, 3,
Five-Lap. Itace.-E. Forster. (Civit. Ber- vica W.AC.) 11.2 Potter (nford A.C.). 1; M. Clarke (Dirclifield H.), 3.. Time,
min, Bosne, (new record).
60 Metres. n. Lock (Mitcham A.C
1; K-Raby (Middlesex·LA.C.),
Forder (sex IAC. 3. Time 70sec. (new record),
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H.K. Ropes $3.70.
Dairy Farms (New) $21 Wing On (HK) $41 Wm Powell Ltd. S1 Entertainments $0.80 Constructions $1,55 H.K. Govt. 4% pm, 4% pm. Morsmans H.K. 4/-
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THE COLD VASE
London, June 13, Alout" Maitre" won the Gold, Vase Mkong Jamp. E, Raby (Middiex to-day by four lengths from Accord LAA.C.), 1811, Iin., 1: M. Smith fiercules Parfait. Auriga being third by the A.G); 2; V, Bohenck (Mitcham) (A.D.), EN
¡same marginalne kasne
Lap Relay Championship, Mitcham Seventeen ranz Betting!" :11-3; A.C., 1; Essex L.AC., 1; Spartan L.Ac
3.- Imin.: 19.sec, (record tím,), players 100-0, 100-0---Reuter.
Tennis League
on favourlic, Denturlus, in third Khan's colt, Jindani, with the 11-8
place.-Reuter.
German Cyclist's Tragic Death
London, June 14. The German motor-cyclist, Karl Call, who was to compete in the Tourist Trophy race at the Isle of Man. died yesterday afternoon in Four matches are down for decisioning training.
hospital from injuries sustained dur- to-day in the "C" Division of the
Gati hud fractured his skull and Tennis League. The programme is was operated upon by the as follows: Radio Sports
v. Craigengower C.C. South China A.A. v. Central British Assn. Howloon Tong v. Club de Recreio Chinese R.C, v. Indian R.C.
ecom-
panying German Dr. Dergemann. Gall's wife was rushed by plane from Germany to the sick-bed and reached him before he died.-Trans-Ocean.
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