1940-08-26 — Page 6

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 26, 1940.

MONDAY MORNING

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The last of the quarter final matches in the Open Rinks Lawn Bowls Championship at the Civil Service C.C. yesterday. G. Duncan sending down a wood for A. Brooksbank's rink. C. 5. Roselet's four won 27-15.-Ming Yuen.

Bowls Championship

Rosselet Enters

C.S. Semi-final

of Open Rink Competition

COMMENTARY

START OF THE

CHUNG SING WITHDRAW FROM 220 FREE-STYLE

Y.M.C.A. GALA

Dispute Over Result

Of Fifty-Yards Dash: A V.R.C. Victory

Swimming fans who attended the quadrangu- far gala held at the European Y.M.C.A. on Satur- day in anticipation of seeing some of the finest swimming yet in the Colony, suffered keen dis- appointment over the protest withdrawal of the Chung Sing contingent, including their lady swim- mors, following a controversial dead heat decision in the 50 yards dash featuring Ng Chun-man and D. H. Taylor, Chung Sing and V.R.C. sprinting

acos.

DEEP

Despite this, and the announcement of the regrettable death of G. H. Fowler, prominent local sportsman, and Charity Baseball member of the "Y" team, in deference to whom the water

polo match which was to conclude the gala was cancelled,

the swimming seen, in especial the relays, caused consider- able excitement, and spectators left mollified at V.R.C.'S grand victory of 21% points as against Lai Tsun's 16 and| "Y'S" 7.

Ng Chun-man took the lead

SCORING HEAVILY over the last eleven heads, C. S. Rosselet's rink (R. Basa, A. E. Contes and J. S. Landolt) beat A. Brooksbank's four (G. Duncan, C. F. Needham and from the dive, and after an ex- N. J. Bebbington) 27-15 yesterday in the remaining quar. ter-final match of the Colony Rink Championship on the

Civil Service green.

hend when

scoring.

After opening the Rosselet dropped behind on the 5th

Brooksbank scored a 4 to lead 6-4. This meagre lend WOM maintained until the 10th end, when, with a two, Rosselet ance again wae in the van 10-9 ¡Brooksbank

registered

Another

single in the 11th and bed segres at 10-10, but thereafter Rosselet and his | men nasumed the ascendancy with a 2 and a 5 on successive heads, and slowly forged ahead.

'The scores WOTC:

3. TRIA

A Conter,

J. M. Landalt &

C. I. Rozriet,

7. Dabran,

C. P. Needham,

N 3. fiebatngton

A. Brooksbank

PIRATES NOSE OUT DODGERS

NEW YORK. Aug. 25 Cincinnati Reds consolidated

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the

cellent turn, in which he gained slightly more on Taylor's pause,

he swam the back stretch with

good three-quarters length! lead until the final few yarısı when Taylor drew up on him. Ng, however, appeared to touch just the barest inches before Taylor.

MA

JAY, who was not far behind the leaders in the first inp, could than selch third not do better place with Trang (heung-wing trail- ing Just behind

CIUN NAM SETS HOT PACE HAN Chun-nam, L. Roza-Perelia

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"Only Rain Will

Deter Us"

GFT

The start of the 220 yards free-style race at the Quad- rangular swimming gala at the European Y.M.C.A. on Saturday. Lane nearest the camera is empty--Chung Sing's lane. Other swimmerk were (left to right) L. A. Benn (Y.M.C.A.),, Chan

United States Chun-nam, winner (Lai Taun) and L. Roza Pereira (V.R.C.).—

White-wash

China

All-Hongkong Boat

U.S. Navy 6-3

LOCAL BASEBALL matches over the week-end provided | thrilling fare for Hongkong

fans.

Stater The United eliminated China from the In- ternational Series 5-0---thereby

Army And Air Force "Time Off" For Cricket giving the Chinese boyas their

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League Bowls

POLICE R.C. SURPRISE

KOWLOON C.C.

Prison Officers Take Lead

In Third Division

first blank card to take home LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter}.—The

in these many years.

FOLLOWING their fine win over the Club de Recreio beat Royal

British Air Force

In the second "big" came. All game of Empire XI dy û runs in a

"A" in the senior Division of the Lawn Bowls League last United States cricket to-day. The teams included Hongkong brat the several

the Navy 5-3 in the second game of the week, the police provided a further surprise on Saturday countr players, and

League's Charlly Cup series, and thus when they beat the Kowloon cricketers by four shots. scores were:

drew ов level term with the American navymen, who the Recreio "A” and Craigengower continue to maintain their first game.

The considerable crowd contributed positions in the league table unchanged.

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to the "S.C.M. Pust" and "H, Ker

ceeds of the matches were devoted over sole leadership of the Third towards that fund,

RAF175 (George Cox, Sussex, The whining four scored on seven position as the head of the National and L. A. Bean were level in the 46. Clarke, West Indies, 4 for 43, Ray of the last eleven heads.

Baseball League to-day beating the first lap of the 220 yards free-style, Smith, Essex, 4 for 70). Philadelphia Phillies 3-2, while the but soon fell alightly Brooklyn Dodgers, challengers, were

as Chan set a hot pace, he covered Empire XL--160 (Judge. Glamor-Telegraph" War Fund, for the pro The Prison Officer's Club took; nosed out 4-3 by shr Pittsburghi

the first 100 in 07 secs. Chan In-gan 5 for 81). Piratem.

errased this lead as the race pro- Scores were

gressed, and on Qie 7th lap was lead- NATIONAL LEAGUE

At this pine- ing two bodies length, ture, Benn, who was considered out of the picture, enme in for a bit of recovery to draw up on Lionel, and it was only Lionel's experience that gave him a close victory over Benn for second place.

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B. S. Wilson gave a poor showing In the 100 yards back stroke. Yu-ting and Rumjahn were again matched and the race was either's until the last lap, when Rumjahn put on a terrifte burst to draw ahead hall a body length to win from Lau In the very good time of 11 3/10 sea

REMEDIOS' "BUTTERFLY"

VICTORY

ONLY two competitor took their stand for the 100 yards breast stroke, the "swimmer scratched. L. M. Remedios provided spectators with the first big thrill when using the butterfly stroke for the first three laps he established a big lead on Fong Chung-yue. He tried to keep

Aldershot Match

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In the remaining two games that Division when they trounced the programme, the Hongkong C.C. 82-62 at Stanley, comprised

International Portuguese

squad while the Hongkong Electric, Alder trounced the US.S. Asheville 7-2.

the former joint leaders, were beaten out while South China nosed

Engincen 4-3 in an eight-at North Point by the Hongkong Royal Innings struggle.

Aldershot fine

A1 Aldershot, the first day

the two-day match between shot Command and the District saw the laiter off to start after the Command had declared at 255 for six.

Scores were:

Command.-285 for 6 dec. (B. H. Valentine 110; Brown, Middlesex, 31; Dennta Compton, Middlesex, 40).

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Americans scored 0-2-1-3-0-1-0 over **TTTTTTTees the seven innings

SCOTTISH SOUTHERN LEAGUE

London, Aug. 24.

the stroke but it proved too much for The following were the results of to-

THE

was

F.C.

Three sevens were recorded. These were by

C. S. Rooselet (C.C.C.) v. M. R Abbas (LIC.) on 19th head.

A. Spary (K.C.C.) v. F. Channing (Polfee) on 10th head.

S. M. Rumjahn (IRC.) v. J. S. Dinnen (K.B.G.C.) on 2nd head. These were in the First, Second and Third Divisions respectively.

Winning Tickets In Bowls Sweep

Winning

tickels in the weekly lawn bowls sweep were:

No. 456-C.C.C. 2nd Division. No. 722 K.B.G.C. 1st Division, No. 671-Frison Omcers, Division,

3rd

KC.C.

58 Police

42

| K.B.G.C. C.S.C.C.

80 K.D.R.C.

45

50 ILK.F.C.

50

SECOND DIVISION

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ALL SQUARE

POST'S HONOUR CHARITY GAME

POLICE'S splendid win over the divided into two halves. The US. K.C.C. was due to the excellent bowl- Navy scored their 3 runs in the fisting of E. G. Post's rink-G. Perkins, C.C.C.

which 3 innings, after

the All-W. J. D. Cameron and A. E. Carey-Talkoo Hongkong nine chalked up 1 and then in scoring a 24-13 victory over E. K.B.G.C. the other two K. Tanz n 4 to put the game on Ice. Order of Kern's four when scoring over the seven innings was: Police rinks had been beaten by 25-Police

All-Hongkong-0-0-0-1-4-D-10. 22 and 20-10. US. Navy--0-1-2-0-0-0-0-3,

Scores in briel were:

OPENING RUSH PORTUGAL opened their game (Ree. "A"

him and he resorted to the ordinary days Scottish Southern League fool-against the USS. Asheville with a CC.C. breast stroke.

Fong, meanwhile, ball matches:

| crept up fast and the finol few yards Airdrieonians y. Dunbarton Critic

had everyone on their toes watching,v. Hearts 1 Falkirk 3 v. Clyde Remedios, however, touched a second libernian 7. Morton 1; Motherwell z

Rangers 3; Partick 1. Albion lovers 0; to the good.

Chan Chun-nam again set a hot pace in the 440 yards, he covered

St Mirren 2 v. Queen's Park 1: Third; Lanark v. Hamilton-Reuter,

rush. All seven runs were tallled in

the opening frume. and thereafter they seemed satisfied to leave it at that.

Scoring by innings was:

EXTRA INNINGS

THE CLOSEST GAME was that

the first 200 yards in 2 mins. 30 victory being mainly due to Chan between South China and the R secs. Inexperienced Sliva-Netlo, who Chun-nam, who swam a grand race Engineers yesterday. Dead-locked otherwise would have given a better against Eardley to allow a margin 3-3 at the end of the seventh inning, account of himself, killed himself in for Tsang Cheng-wing's irregular the Chinese scored the winner in the the first few laps and just managed

swimming. Al one point it was extra frame. to straggle home. May, after the

thought that May would pass Tsang, Gth length, prepared to consolidate second place, and was beaten by but the latter just got in 1/5 sec. three quarters of the bath,

RECORD Dreaking MEDLEY RELAY

before May.

Following the gala souvenirs werd presented by Mrs. O. Burnett,

RESULTS

Results were:

Scoring by innings was:

S. China-1-1-0-1-0-0-0-1-4.

R. Engineers.-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-3.

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Good health is not possible if poisonous wastes are allowed to accumulate in the intestines. Chew Feen-a-mint regularly for proper elimination. Result: a better ap

THE Medicy, relay had the crowd roaring while the back strokers

50 yards free-style-1, Ng Tun-man were in action and after the un- (Chung Sing) and D. H. Taylor (V.R.C.). nouncement of the result when it 25 wees; 5. G. T. May (Y.M.C.A.) 27.1/5 was learnt that the V.R.C., thanks to Hutchinson, had established a new 220 yards free-style), Ng Tsun-man |· record of I ́min. 30.1/10 secs, for the Į (Lai faun) 2 mins. 31.2/5 cca. 2, L distance, which record Was an-Roza-Pereira (VC) 2 mins. 45 Reca..

3. L A. Bent (YM.C.A.) 2 mins, 68_seca. nounced as also a Far Eastern one.

100 yards dark-stroke,~ RumTM jin (V.B.C.) T13/10 secs. 2, Lau Yiu Lau and Rumjahn were. level ting (bal Trin) 732/5 secs: 3, D. 6. throughout the greater part of the Wilson (YMCA) 772/5 seca. race but in the anal few yards in a Women's 100 yards tres-style open/mă, terrifle burst of speed Lau forged Miss Ko Muling (Lal Trun) 82 secs; 2. abhead a yard. Fong dkl his level Mas Tang Yung-kwan (Lai Tsun) 4/5 petite, moro restful sleep, more best, but was no match for Hutchin-c

100 yards breast-stroke-1. Luiz M. energy. Feel younger and før son who passed him as if he, Fong, Remedios (VR.C.) 73.4/5 sock; 2, Tong was floating an the water, to give Chung-ytre (Lai Teun) 76.1/5 secs.

150 yards medley relay-1. VNC. (A, K. Taylor a magnificent lead, which Rumfahn, D. Hutchinson, D. IL Taylor) Taylor did not concede an inch. (90.1/10 secs., Colony and For Eastern v6- cord: 2. Lai Tsun (Lau Yia-ting. Fong Hutchinson had a short rest before Chung-Yu Cheung-ming 821/

seca; 3, YMCA, (1, 8. Wilson, taking the water again for the 200 man, G. Amold) 1 min. 43.1/5 secs. yards relay. He sprang ahead of his Women's 150 yarda medley exhibition

THEDS nearest rivals, Fong Wah and G. relay-1, "B" team (ATL

the kwan Miss Ko Mul-ling. Misa Lopes) Arnold, to establish a lead which the 3 mina; 2. “A” team (Miss C. Guterres, V.R.C. team added on just so much atts D. Weir, Miss Y. Chura) mina.

Jung-

200 yards free-style rélay-1, VRC. (D.

to give Taylor an easy time in the 25 B last 50, to win by a handsome Hutchinson, L, M, Remedios, L. Rozar margin.

The struggle for third place be tween the Lai Tsun and the YMCA. was the more exciting, Lai Tsun's

Pereira, D. H. Taylor) 1 min, 474/5 secs.; 2. Trun (Four Wih, Poon Wing-kai, Chan Chunnan, any Cheung-minx) 1 min. 13 secs; 3, YMCA, (G, Amold, H Eudky, L. A. Bonn, G. T. May) 1 mln.

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