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On Saturday

LONDOM, Sbpr. 19 kou- tor):-There will be no com- potition football on September 23 (next Saturday) .'

Clubs are waiting for a clarifying statement from the Football Association.

The biggest problem is the rostricting of attendances.

Over 30 friendly matches' have been arranged for Satur- day next.

Lawn Bowls

HONGKONG DEFEATED AGAIN

Never Got Over · A Bad Start

Shanghai, Sept. 15.

: Nover recovering from a disastrous start, ducing which tho Clube Lusitano bulk up u kead of 13-1 in the first seven ends, the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Teum went down to thele second defent yesterday after- noon when the local club recured a comfortable victory of 23-18 on their own green. The encounter was sur- prisingly onresided and it won not until the not stages. of the match hud been reached that the Colony bowlers manajted to come into their

own.

The winners worked extremely well together for their triumph, none of them fullering throughout the match. But the lion's share of the credit must go to the able skipping of II. J. Encarnucno for the Clube Lusitano. On several occasions, his

local side after Hongkong had mussed their woods round the jack.

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

IT'S A BOAT--Sir Malcolm Campbell, English racing drivor, sits in the cockpit of his new racing boat before attempting to smash his oxisting spoodboat record of 130 m.p.h. Sir Malcolm laler' raced 134 milos an hour on Lake Coniston, England.

McSpaden Wins Canadian Open Golf Tournament

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SAINT JOHN, N.B., Aug. 19.—Harold (Jug) Mc. woods alone won the head for the Spaden, a big professional from Winchester, Mass., went six strokes over par in the final two rounds to-day, but won the Canadian open golf championship, $1,000 and the Seagram Cup, as the men within shooting distance of the

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The competing teams yesterday were:--

Clubo Litano:-

M. Machado (No. 5), C. title faltered with the leader. (skip). F Pamas (No, 1), Y, M. F. Gullerrez (No. 1).

W.

"Hongkong:-U, M. Omar (skip), B. Bradbury (No. 31 G. Duncan (Nr. 2), V. C. Díkon (Na, 'Î),

HALL RESTED

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McSpaden's 67 and 00 over River- Hulbert still was in the running side Golf and Country Club in the after 73 on the third round, but he first two rounds, which gave him a went thirteen strokes over par for three-stroke edge, stood him in good 83 on the last eighteen, Onishing fur stead this afternoon as his shots back with 297. went askew and he look two 73's to

202 and Guldafil with 207.

September 20, 1939.

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

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Tlast the Hongkong Lawn Bowls the credit of Oasle Nicholson, who Association is taking steps toiset rode 82,675 miles in Australia dur-

Lie Gutierrez Shield international log 1937. Nicholson, did not rench competition going, Lettors have the 80,000 mark until the end of been ment to the various clubs. asking October, no Godwin has a comforta- them to submit names of players ble lead, and if he continues at his who are willing to take part in the present average he should do. 78,000 competition if selected.. These names miles by the end of the year. An- are to be returned to the Association other Engilah rider Bernard Bennelt, not later than September 25, and may also beat the Australipa's TC- presumably the competition will cord. Godwin, however, has been start the following Sunday. In the pulling away from Bennett during past, the Gutierrez competition has the past four weeks and is been held earlier than this; but nearly 2,000 miles ahead. what matters? The main thing is that it is being compaled for once tigain. People, may decry against having too many competitions, but there is no gainsaying "the fact that ever since it was instituted in 1933, the International Series has been Immensely popular. Furthermore,

it gives players In Hongkong an opportunity of curing recognition in local representative matches. The best players in the Colony are gener- ally at the late stage of this tourne- ment and invariably a high standard

BETTER FINANCES REPORTED

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The annual report and statement of 'accounts of the Civil Service

of play can be relied upon in the Cricket Club, the annual meeting of seil-finals and final. This year it is which will be held to-morrow in the likely that we will not see our Inter-Clubhouse at 6.30 p.m., show th porters, George Duncan; B. W, club's finances to be in a very sound Bradbury, A. J. Hall and U. M. sluto.

Omar, in any of the Internationa} For the first time since the erection teams. England would appear to be of the present Clubhouse in 1931, the the greatest forers with the absence Club in unfetiered by debt. of these players, but there are suf- fielent players left from whom a

formidable rink could be selected. Started In 1933

Membership is shown at 194. Dur- ing the past season 43 members, in- cluding a large proportion of mili tary ones, resigned and 12 were struck off. New members totalled 34 and seven former members,“ r'-

A decision by the former com-

Totonalngles championship in

celebrate his victory in the joined

1932 when he defeated Hughle Nish mittce regarding the cost of enter- in the final, L. A. Gutierrez (nawtaining visiting teams being borne by Hon. Treasurer of the Hongkong playing members in equal shares is approxi- Lawn Bowls Association) presented reflected by a reduction

a shield to the Association for com-mately $500 in the Entertainment petition amongst the varlous Account. The Bar Account shows a nationale taking part in local bowls. net profit of 10.95 per cent, over the This trophy was gladly accepted by provious year. Additional income the Association and the first com- from Increased subscriptions since pelltion was played in 1933. It was August 1 brought in approximately a great success from every point of $1,400. 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

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: There was very little improvement The only Westerner in the tour-Portugal, Philippines, China, Aus- but his omission had a weakening beat Ralph Guldahl, of Madison,nament, amateur Henry Martell, of fralia and Switzerland have effect on Bio side. Bradbury, how-

N.J., the pre-tournament favourite, by

although club competitions were well ever, assumed the No. 3 position and five strokes. McSpaden anished with Edmonton, wound up with 300 after represented in the tournament. This the League. Inwn bowls teams, taking 73 and 76 on the final rounds, gives an idea of the tremendous good supported, the Club championship his performance yesterday was un-

that it does not only from the bowling being won by J. Deakin for the doubtedly a great Improvement on

His 73 was his best effort of the but also from, the social point of second successive year. his Wednesday's form, both his draw The prize money boosted Mc- ing and driving working well. Making Spaden's earnings for the year. to tournament and his game generally view. The following are the winners

was nowhere near the one that took of the competition since the start: his debut, Dixon was able to give a $5,200, while $400 Guldahl got for him to the final of the Conndian nao account of himself, many of his second place lifted him into second amateur against Ken Black, of Van-

1933 Scotland 1954 England shats landing well on the jack to say place among the prize winners with little of his Reveral "touchers." Omar. $9,200, below Henry Pleurd, of Her-couver, and to victory in the recent was splendid again but he was given shey, Pu., who did not compete. but few occasions to display his ability, has won $10,020,

Backing up the Lustiano skip was aleam that gave little quarter. Both Gullerrez and Passos could be relied upon to bunch their woods on the jack, while as No. 1, F. M. Machado turned in an unquestionably fine performance in which he carried out his skip's plans ta pięrfection.

"The score-card "was as follows:

Lusinno

Tiongkong Bitots

Total Ends

Total

Shols

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SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG..., KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING Will be held (weather pernitiing) at HAPPY..VALLEY on SATURDAY, 23rd September, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

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SUCCEEDS SNEAD

McSpaden succeeded Sammy Snead, of White Sulphur Springs, · Va., forced to abdicate because recent Illness. Vie Ghezzi, of Deal, N.J., recovered his touch for one of the best rounds of the day, a 71 in the afternoon, that gave him a lotol of 2007 third place and $400.--But it was little Bobby Cruickshank,, un- noticed as the galleries moved with Guldahl and McSpaden, who played the best golf chois of the hot day and mude the best recovery,

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Rugby

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1936 England ·

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1938 Portugal

Blots On" Record

Several niterations to rules and the Introduction of a new rula, 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 volo and the right to purchase alcoholic liquors, are included in the agenda for to-morrow's mentir 3.

A special resolution will also be discontinuing made with respect to

HERE are two blots on Joe Louis' the annual Christmas Tree function.

Increased, expenditure and dissatis record which he badly wants to faction among parents cre quoted ns obliterate. The first blot was made

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when Tommy Farr, that tough Welsh-reasons for this move. mon, went the tuli distance with him, and the second when Bob Pastor, of New York, emulated Farr's perform unce. Since then-so it is reported the Brown Bomber has been after the blood of these two men; he will not be satisfied with anything short of The Hongkong Football Club has knocking them out one after the other. Starting the last half of the been in communication with the Though both Farr and Pastor went seventy-two-hole 4 får back, Fourth Battalion, United States the full distance with the champion, vast difference

Manila, Sept. 10. the wee Scot frum Richmond, Va., Marines in Shanghat, with a view to however, there

The South Chinn football team went around in the morning in arranging several matches to take between the two performances: for,

game to Santo 37-34-71, one over, then clipped one place in the Colony in the lotter whereas the. Welshman stood up to dropped the initial stroke off par in the afternoon for stages of the sexaon,

the negro and remained on his feet at Tomas University by four goals to In total of 280. A disastrous 77 on

the end through sheer toughness, the two. It is understood that the Club has New Yorker ran around the ring for The Chinese dominated the play the first round was the only thing

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

ness of his legs. To-night at Detroit booting to goal did not help them. season the Shanghal tunity of wiping out one of these two to one in favour of Manila.

the champion will have an oppor-The score in the first half was three The old-reliable of Canadian am- Last rugby

Lai, Ching opened the scoring ateurs, Ross (Sandy) Somerville, of newspapers were very indignant at blots on his record. He is to London, Ont.j and Stan Horne, the alleged cold-shouldering or a fight Pastor again. This time the after three minutes of play, but the FOR PERFECTION young Montreal professional, led the offer by the U. S. Marines to send a

bout is over 20 rounds--the first 20- local players promptly retallated, native shooters in their futile but team to the Colony, but it was later round title night since Jack Dempsey alded by some fucky play. True to gallant bid for the first home vic-pointed out, that the Colony had

won the title from Jess Willard as his fame, Lee, Wal-teng exhibited a tory since 1014...

already made plans to entertain Toledo in 1910--and thus it Pastor is well boot from a difficult angle to aldea from Malaya and Shanghal going to adopt the same tactics as score in the closing minutes of play. Sandy and Horne Balthed in and that their fixtures were much he did when he met Louis the first -United Press. tio for fifth place with 2018. too congested to permit entertaining time he will have double the running Somerville, who could do no bet- a third visiting side.

to do. Louts wants to nail him to a succeed too

to send a team here.

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ter, than 75-73 the first two days, The Club bos, however, kept in knock-out punch and he will probably went around in 71-72 to lead all is constant postal communication with fellow amateurs, Horne blow his the Marines and there is every hope T

chances on the last round, taking a now that the Regiment will send

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

The First Bell will be rung at 1.80 fessional.

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CANADIAN PRO BLOWS

Fine Ife earned $200 for Afth place)

pro. One of the biggest blowups of the final day was recorded by Ar- thur Huibert, of Toronto, who was tled with Horne for third place at 141 after two rounds.

No One" without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure, Such must be worn throughout the and another $200 ns firat Canadian duration of each Meeting to such a manner as to be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including-tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon the personal or written application ef-a-Member, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st door, Exchange Building, (Te), 27704) will close at 12 o'clock Nem,

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fixtures in England, have been cancelled, It is quite possible that many well-known Owners and trainers will transfer their activities. to-Ireland, as was the case, during. the Just war. The Stewards of the Jockey Club and Nalorin Hunt Committee mot last week, and the next issue of the Racing Calendar announced the cancellation of the remaining fixtures, including the Miss Marguerite Wilson of Bourne- Cesarewitch. The Stewards of the mouth, 21 year-old member of the Irish_Turf Club, however, announced Hercules cycle record-breaking team, át: Carragh, on September 2 that scored her greatest triumph recently there will be no interference, with when she reached John O'Groats, racing in Ireland at present, unless having accomplished the remarkable the Elre Governmen! directs other fest nt riding the 870 miles from wise, and 11 is generally expected W. C. Choy, the Chinese Davis Land's End in 2 days 22 hours 52 that the sedson's programme will be as arranged. Mr. Cup player, won the men's single at minutes with only three hours steep. carried through New Malden lawn tennis tournament Miss Wilson beats the record set up J. V. Rank has already sent a dozen of his jumpers to Bob Fetherson, for the fourth successive year when, by 128, Li, Dredge of Uxbridge and, there have been enquiries from Vi-Tabss, prolapta in the Anal, he beat R. A. Shayes by 22 hours, 2 minutes. Her aver other English owners regarding the the British Davis Cup player 1-0, oge speed including all stops was possibility of securing suitable sc-

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By Order,

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Secretary, Hongkong, 18th September, 1930,

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