1939-09-20 — Page 16

Only Friendly Soccer

On Saturday

LONDON, Sept. 19. (Rou tor)There will be no com petition football on September 123 (next Saturday),-

Clubs are waiting for s clarifying statement from the Football Association. "

The biggest problem is the restricting of attendances.

Over 30 friendly matches Have boon arranged for Satur- day next,

Lawn Bowls

HONGKONG DEFEATED AGAIN

Never Got Over A Bad Start

Shalink, Hept. 15. Hever rcovering from a olanaroun alert, during which Die Clube Lusitano hull up a lend of 13-1 In the first seven ends, the tungkoud Lown Town Team went down to their socurul defeat yesterday oflor- hoon when the Ivent elub secured n comfortable victory of 23-16 un their An arren. The encrainter, was mir- urisingly uneaided and it was not in the finial slopes of the match lind been reached that the Celopy bowlers natraged to come into thede www.

The winnerk worked extremely well together for their triunipli, nope of them faltering Barotithout the match But the Ton's share of the credit must go to the able defigating of 11. J. Erichthueno for the Clube Lusiinto. On several occasions, ils

would stone won the head for the

theal ako niter Hongkong bind munanes their wouds round the Joch.

The compeiing teams realentsy

were:

Encadge

Cube Lutaliano!-IT. kiph M. Machado (No. 3) PAMOR (No. B), ‚Y. M. F. Gutierrez „ING. "Itongkong-U. M. Omne eskip), R. W. Bradbury (No. 3, G. Iruncan (No. 1

V. C. Dixon (No. ji"

HALL RESTED

л

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

969

Surs

IT'S A BOAT—Sir Malcolm Campbell, English racing drivar, nitz in the cockpit of his now racing boat before attempting to smash his existing spoedbout record of 130 m.p.lt. Sir Melasim latar raced 134 miles an hour on Lake Coniston, England.

September 20, 1939.

Here And There With "Abe" International Bowls Shield Starts Soon

1

end of

Tinst the Hongkong Lawn Bowls; the credit of Casle Nicholson, who Associations. Is taking steps to set rode 62,675 miles in Australia dur the Gutierrez Shield International ing 1937, Nicholson did not reach competition Koing. Letters have the 10,000 mark until the been sent to the various clubs asking October, so Godwin has a comforta- then lo submit times of players | ble lead, and if he continues at his who are willing to take part in the present average he should do 75,000 competition I selected. These names aniles by the end of the year. An- are to be returned to the Association |other English rider Bernard Bennett, not inter an September 26, and may nisi béat the Australian's re -presumably the competition will cord. Godwin, however, has been start the following Sunday. In the pulling away fromn Bennett during past, the Gutierrez competition has the past four weeks and is now been held purler than th but nearly 2,000 miles ahead. with matters? The main thing is that it is being compeled for once again.. Prople," may ́deery against having too many competitioris, u! there is no guininying the fact that ever since it was instituled in 1933. the International Series has been bimetikety popular. Kurthermore, It gives players in Hongkong на upportunity of earning recognition in kicut representative matelien. 'The best players in the Colony men gener-

The annual report and statement ally at the Inte stage of this fournin- Bent and lavarinbly a high standard pecounts of the Civil Service of piny u be relied upon in the Cricket Club, the annual meeting of Ami-nals and rint This year it is which will be held to-morrow in the likely that we will not see our Inter-Clubhouse at 8.30 pm, show this portern George Durican, B. W. club's finances to be in a very sound Bradbury, A. J. Hull and U. M.state.

BETTER FINANCES REPORTED

Omar, in any of the International For the first time since the erection teams. England would appent to be of the present Clubhouse in 1931, the the greatest losers with the absence Club is unfettered by debt.

of these players; but there are suf Membership is shown at 194. Dur nelent players left from whơn ning the past season, 43 members, In-

McSpaden Wins Canadian formidable rink could he selected.

Open Golf Tournament

.

Started In 1933

celebrate bls victory in the

Teleshop

cluding a large proportion of mili- tary onch, resigned and 12 were struck off. New members totalled 34 pnd seven former members r Joined

A decision by the former

com-

the Entertainment

SAINT JOHN, N.B., Aug. 19.—Harold (Jug) Mc-1932 when he detented flughle Nishmittee regarding the cost of enter- In the final, L. A. Gullerrez (ntaining vilting leams being borne by Spaden, a big professional from Winchester, Mass., went on. Treasurer of the Hongkong playing members in equal shares is six strokes over par in the final two rounds to-day, but Lawn Bowls Association) presented reflected by a reduction of approxi-

nhield to the Association for com-mately $500 in

Amongst the various Account. The Bar Account shows & won the Canadian open golf championship, $1,000 and the petition

Additional income Seagram Cup, as the men within shooting distance of the nationals taking part in local bowls.net profit of 10.05 per cent over the

This trophy was gladly accepted by previous year, the Association and the first com-from increased subscriptions since title faltered with the leader.

petition was played in 1833. It was August 1 brought in approximately view, Every year since then a large On the sporting side of the Club, number of local bowlers have sent the billiards team in the Steele and 121 their names for consideration, Coulson Billiards and Snooker England, Scotland, Lesque succeeded in carrying off the to date Wales, Ireland, India,

Malaya, Billiards League Championship. Portugal, Philippines, China, Aus Thero was very little improvement

and Switzerland have

beca in the League lawn bowls teams, tralis

championship represented in the tournament. This although club competitions were well gives an idea of the tremendous good supported, the Club that it does not only from the bowling being won by J. Deakin for the hut also from the social point of second successive year. view. The following are the winners of the competition since the start:

The

prize money

boosted Mc-

Spaden's earnings for the rear to $3,200, while $400 Guldahl, got for second place lifted him into second place penong the prize winners with $9,203, below Renty Pleard, of Her shy. Pa, who did not compete, but has wro $10,000.

and

McSpaden's 07 ond 69 over River-1 Hulbert slit was in the running, rast success from every point of $1,400. side Golf and Country Club in the after 73 on the third round, but he first two rounds, which gave him n went thirteen strokes over par for three-stroke edge, stood him in good 83 on the last eighteen, finishing far stead this afternoon as his shots back with 207. A. J. Hall took a rest yesterday, went askew and he took two 73'a to

The only Westerner in the tour- In his omision Ind weakening beat Ralph Guldahl, of Madison, effect on the side. Bradbury, how N., the pre-tournament favourite, bynament, amateur Ileary Martell, of ever, assumed the No, 3 position and Ave strokes. McSpaden Bnished with Edmonton, wound up with 300 after Laking 73 and 70 on the final rounds. hita performance yesterday was un-282 and Guldahl with 287.

His 73 won his beat effort of the doubtedly a great improvement on his Wednesday's form, both hìa draw- ing and driving working well. Making

tournament and his game generally was nowhere near the one that took his debut, Dizon was able to give a

him to the final of the Canadian One account of himself, many of his

amateur against Ken Black, of Van shots landing well on the Jack to say

couver, and to victory in the recent little of his several "touchers." Omar was splendid again but he was given fow occasiona to display his ability.

Backing up the lawitano skip was a leam that gave little quarter. Both Gutierrez and Passos could be relied upon to bunch ther woods on the or jack, whille na No. 3, F. M. Machado turned-in-an-unquestidaably fine performance in which he carried out his skip's plans to perfection,

The neuro-card was as follows:-

Luotann

Hongkong

TDIRI Show Shola Total Ends

D

D

|

SUCCEEDS SNEAD

MoSpaden succeeded Sammy Steadi,

White Sulphur Springs. Va

because of a forced to abdicate recent illness. Vic Ghezzi. of Deal NJ.. recovered his touch for one of the best rounds of the day, a 71 in the afternoon that gave him a total But of 288, third place and $400.

it was litle Bobby Cruickshank, un- potleed as the galleries moved with Guldahl and McSpader, who played the best golf shots of the hot day and made the best recovery.

Ontario open.

Rugby

FOURTH MARINES COMING?

The Hongkong Football Club has Starting the last half of the been in communication with the

far back, Fourth

States seventy-two-hole

Battailon, United

1933 Scotland 1934. England 103 India 1936 England

1937 England

1038 Portugal

Blots On Record

Several alterations to rules and the introduction of a new rule, enabling members sons, between the years of 14 and 18, to be admitted to mem- bership as junior members with all privileges, except powers to vote and alcoholis the right to purchase liquors, are included in the agenda for to-morrow's meeting.

FOOTBALL TOURISTS DEFEATED

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Montio, Sept. 19. e wee Scot from Kichmond. Va., Marines in Shanghal, with a view to however, there was a vast difference

The South China football team

Sento went around in the morning in arranging several matches to take between the two performances; for,

the latter whereas the Welshman 'stood up to dropped the initial game to 37-34-71, one over, then clipped one place in the Colony in

to negro and remained on his feet at Tomas University by four goals to stroke off par in the afternoon for stages of the season.

the end through sheer toughness, the two. In total of 280: A disastrous 77 on

The Chinese dominated the play It is understood that the Club has New Yorker ran around the ring for the first round was the only thing

permission from the the full len rounds and kept away during most of the game but "tough inaccurate that spolled Cruickshank's chances applied for for a major Upset. He Anished in Colonial Secretary for the Marines from a knock-out through the speed breaks and somewhat fourth place, worth $300.

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ness of bis legs. To-night at Detroit shooting to goal did not help them. the champion will have an oppor-The score in the first half was threa The old-reliable of Canadian am-1. Last rugby season the Stanghaltunity of wiping out one of these two to one in favour of Manila.

Lai Ching opened the scoring atcurs, Rosa (Sandy) Somerville, of newspapers were very indignant blats on his record. Ho is due to London, Ont, and Stan Home, the alleged cold-shouldering of ght Pastor again. This time the after three minutes of play, but the

local playera. promptly retallated, -FOR PERFECTION young Montreal professional, fed the offer by the U, S: Marines to sendo pout is uver 20 rounds-the first 20-aided by some lucky play. True 10 native shooters in their futile but team to the Colony, but it was later

AND COOLNESS gallant bid for the first home vie-pointed out, that the Colony had won the title from Jess Willard at his fame, Lee Wal-tong exhibited a already made plans to entertain Toledo in 1919-and thus if Pastor is swell boot from a dificult angle to tory since 1914.

sides, from Malaya, and, Shanghai

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ho did when he met Louis the Art tie for fifth -place with 201's. too congested to permit entertaining time he will have double the running Somerville, who could do no beta third visiting: side.

to do. Louis wants to nail him to THE SEVENTH EXTRA RACE-ter than 75-73. the first two days, The Club has, however, kept in

knock-out punch and he will probably MEETING will be held (weather went around in 71-72 to lead all his constant postal communication with succeed too. permitting) at HAPPY VALLE on fellow amateurs. Horne blew us the Marines and there in every hope

commencing at 2.00 p.m

78, but he still was top Canadian pro- their rugby team south... fessional.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG "JOCKEY" CLUB.

SATURDAY, 2ird September, 1939, chances on the last round, taking now that the Regiment will send

The First Bell will be rung ai 1.89

DAR MEMBERS ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure,

CANADIAN PRO BLOWS

He earned $200 for fifth place

Such must be worn throughout the and another $200. as Arst Canadian

-duration of escli Mecting in such a

manner so to be readily identified.

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One of the biggest blowups of

the final day was recorded by Ar- thur Hulbert, of Toronto, who was

Badges admitting Non-Members toled with Horne for third place o the Members Encloruro - and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and 141 after two rounds.

$3.00 for Ladies (both Including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, olcha

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W. C. Choy, the Chinese Davis Land's End in 2 days 22 hours 62; that the season's programme will be dozen Tiffins are obtainable at the Club Cup player, won the men's single at minutes with only three hours sleep. carried through as arranged. Mr. House provided they are ordered in New Malden lawn tennis tournament Miss Wilson beats the record set up J. V. Rank has already sent

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0-1, 0-3. It was a good match over 12 miles an hour.

commodation at the leading training The price of Admission to Public. Enclosure is $1.00 including marked by strong volleying on both

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