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Wednesday,

HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH

NANCY

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LOOK NANCY!

THE

NERVE!

August 9, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

HEY!--- NO FAIR--

THIS GAME IS

ONLY FOR KIDS!

Bobby Locke Again The Perfect Machine

Ten Under Fours For 63 Holes In Match Against British Open Champion

By Henry Rose

London, July 28.

"I am not prepared to talk about Henry Cot-

If he wants to play mò, he knows where ho

ton, can find me."

That is what Bobby Locke, twenty- one-year-old

Afclear crack South

Hoffer; told me ut Mere. Cheshire yesterday, immediately after giving an exhibition of wonder golf to beat British Open chuimplon Dick BurtonTM" (Sale) by 10 and 9 in their £250-4- side match.

Burton told me his putting let him down. "I have played on this course many times," he said, "and have al- why putted bndly. I should like in play Locke agalit, but on another course. He took full advantage ot every mistake I made."

Locke was ogain the perfect gall machine yesterday. He was lee-enrol all the way-the Len Harvey of the golf course.

He followed up his two 70's on Wednesday with a 60 yesterday, and 33 for the first half of the afternoon round needed to polish of his op ponent.

This gave him the remarkable average of ten under 4's for the sixty- three holes played. He needed only one pull on eight greens,

TURNING POINT

Burton faced his outsize jobs in his

Not Doing What His Backers Claim

England

London. July 26. Bobby Locke is still failing to do what his backers are claiming for him. After his failure in the British Open, he lost his frish Open title, and was beaten by Alfred Padgham in an exhibition match. Locke came to

with the object of trying to win the British Open and the cxuberance of his backers has been such that it has not been doing him any good. Nor has it been likely to make him more popular with the British public- Our Own Correspondent.

usual nonchalant way. He sunk a Valley Golf

three-yard putt for a birdie 4 at the 535-yards first hole, but it won des- pondency for the Burton fans all the way after that.

Turning point of the, match came at the thirteenth. Only four down then, the Open champion throw away whatever-chance-he-had-when-he-put his second shot out of bounds and took a d to Locke's 4. Burton lost four and halved one of the remaining

Second Round Of Summer Singles

Following are the results of the

five holes and went in to lunch the second round of the Second summer

down.

It was obvious then that the match Happy Valley singles competition:

could go only one way, and a half in

4 at the 480-yards ninth ended it.

LOCKE MAY POSTPONE DEPARTURE

W. V. Abern beat V. S. Ebbage four

and three: G. T. May, bent G. W, Wil-

Bobby Locke, the young South African golfer, has not done all the things which have been claimed for him by his supporters, but neverthe- less he has beaten some of Britain's leading players. He is now after a match with Henry Cotton.

League Football

First Round Fixtures

Drawn by Committee

lerton two up; C, C, Stark beat A. 1. Burnle Ave and three; W. S. Hillier

The first round matches in the possession of information concerning beat 11. N. Moran; J. Linaker received at, second and third divisions of the dates on which soccer grounds it was decided to a walk-over from W. F. Barnes N. J. the Hongkong Football Association' were avaliable,

were draw. draw the first round. fixtures for all Booker beat W. H. Jawitt one up: T. 1939-10 league senson J. Price beat II. Smith two up: R. Resterday by the Fixtures Sub-Com- a visions, but to leave the appoint- ment of dates and grounds for the Ellis recevied a walk-over from A. 3. liice. Dennis; F. Buckle beat G. P. Stone:

Entries for the three divisions were second and third divisions to the dis- teams for the first division, eretion of the Secretary, paying par- N. J. Liebbington beat E. Tuck three eleven and two; A. J. Macfayden beat M. L. 35 for the second and 15 for the ticular heed to the requests of cor- In order to facilitate the tain Clubs which would play only on Reidy six and four; J. W. Mayhew third. beat S. 7. Chubb two and one; Surgunning of the second division, Saturdays.

The League senson will commence Comdr. Nicholson beat G., Davies was decided to promote 30th Royal A. D. Locke's magnificent golf in seven and six; D, 17. Clark received Artillery from the third division, and on September 23 and matches will

on buth Sniurdays his challenge match with Richard a walk over from K. S. Robertson; the second division was then divid be played Burton, whom he beat by ten and Col. Collin beat E. Greenwood two fed into two Sections, comprising four Sundays, nine over 72 holes at Mere, Cheshire,and one.

elvillan and four service teams each, has already brought him No many

Irrespective of being situated ไท new offera of exhibition that it in In Use semi-finalu of the Happy Hongkong or in Kowloon. Hy said he is considering postponing his Valley TASTENE

Surg, dividing the Division, foursones return to South Africa, fixed for Comdr. Nicholson and Major Harvey Sub-Committee hope to complete the August 17. Its latest arrangement beat W. Woodward und A. H. Harwell Į senton before April.

la a match at Addington on August the 10), and F. Tuck and W. y.

the Fixtures'

The third division will have only

10, in which he will be partnered by Ahern received a walk-over from A. ene accilon this sensun,

1. G. Crawley, against Brigadier-3. Dennis and W. S. Hiller.

General A. C. Critchley and Dui

Rees,

Locke' is due to suit un the follow- Ing Thursday, but would runcel bis) passage immediately if there were uny hope of a match against Henry Colton. 14 will play Cotton any- where, any time, for £1,000," Loche is reported to haya Bald. Locke's match 'only stipulation is that the

ahould be over 72 holes. He Ciloka that is the only fair test. He under- stands that Cotton undertook to `ae- cept the challenge if he (Lacko} finished above him in the Open Championship. Locke's score ́at St. Andrews was two strokes better than Cotton's.

Important Tennis Game To-day

The important tennis game be- tween Indians and South China In the "A" Division of the Tonnis Len- gue, which has been postponed so many times, will be decided to-day pt Bookunpoo. The winner of this match will meet Chinese for the championship.

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Indians will be represented by S.; A. and H. D. Rumjahu, Omar Rum-

·Jahn and I. M. A. Rozack, A, R. Minu and A. H. Madar,

A the Secretary was not yet in

The following is the draw:

FIRST DIVISION

September 23 5. China "I" v. Hongkong Eastern v. Kwong Wah Middlesex v. Kowloon

September 24

S. Ching "A" v. St.oseph's Royal Scots v. Police. Navy drew a bye,

BECOND DIVISION "A" Section R.A.OC. v. S. Chilan. Hongkong v. Enstern Kitchee v. 8th Hvy. Bde. 5th A.A. Bde. v. 30th Bly.

"B" Section Engineers Royal Scots. Univerally v. Police. Kwong With v. Middlesex. Kowloon v. Signals

THIRD DIVISION Royal Scots v. RA.S.C. 12th Bty. v, RAMC.. 24th Bty, v. Electric International v. Signals Stonecutters v. S. China. Engineers v. Kumaona 5th A.A. Bde, v. R.A.F. (Home teams mentioned arst.)

Economy Begins

At Home

and

HARTFORD, Conn. (UP)-Legis. lators were conscientious in carrying out Gov. Raymond E. Baldwin's plen for economy. Instead of voting the usual $4,000 for a new gubernatorial

Miki Hood and Edward Underdown are confronted by: "Tuspecter sedan, they decided the governor Hornleigh," in the person of Gordon Harker in the 20th Century produc would have to ride in one coating tion of that title which comes to the King's Theatro to-day,

$3,000.

Baseball

YANKEES BEATEN BY SENATORS

New York, Aug. 8.

The following were the results of matches played in the Major Base- ball League to-day:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York

Washingon.

n. H. E.

4

4

7 16

Battery.Senators, Krakauskas

and Ferrell,

Philadelphia

Boston

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12

1

Nagel homered for the Athletics

and Foxx twice for, the Red Sox. Battery-Red Sox, Grave and De- sautels.

Chicago

Detroit

а 0 2

3 10 Battery. White Sox, Rigney and Tresh.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

3

7

7

12

Berger homered for the Reds and

Cincinnati

Chicago...

Galan for the Cubs.

Cincinnati

Battery-Cubs, Lee and Hartnett

Chicago

5

2

Russel homered for the Cubs. Battery-Reds, Derringer and Lom- bardi.

The matches between Pittsburgh and St. Louis, and Boston and New York will be played at night

PROGRAMME FOR TENNIS INTERPORT

The programme of matches in the Tennis Interport between Thailand (Sinm) and Hongkong, which is to be played on Friday, Monday wid Tues-- day (August 11, 14 and 15) has been announced as follows:

Friday Sanoh (Thailand) v. Tsul Yun-pul (Hongkong); Munng Roeng

v. Tsui Wai-pui; Miss M. Grifiths v.

Miss Sunguan Sujaritkula (Thailand).

Monday-Muang Roeng and Sanoh

V. S. A. and. H. D. Rumjalin; Kusom

and Miss Sanguan Chafikavanj Sujaritkule (Thailand) v. Mrs. Chiu Chun-chiu and ID. Rumjaha.

Tuesday. Sanoh v. Tsui Wai-pui; Muang Hoeng v. Tsui Yun-pui,

CAPTAIN'S CUP ENDS IN TIE

In the Captain's Cup played on the Old Course at Fanling on August 5 and 6, M. J. Reidy (97-2473) and G. T. McMullen (80-7=73) tied and will play off. There were entries.

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