INTERPORT
Concrete Suggestions For October Meeting For Colony's Consideration
By "Ripple")
NEWS AT LAST concerning the aquatic interport with Manila!
some
Previously unaware that Hongkong was anxiously awaiting further information from the Philippines con- cerning the interport swimming meet suggested little time ago, the P. A. A. F. (Philippines Amateur Athletic Federation) were pleasedly surprised when recently informed that this was the case, and have suggested to the Colony that October would be the best time for holding the Meet.
The actual dates suggested for the Colony's consideration are October 23, 24 and 25. They have intimated that they could
October teave Manila on
19. arrive here on October 22. To turning on October 26 by The Kitano Maru,
Other
points suggested FAAF. are:
by
the
That men's events should be Free-style-100 yards, Z20 yurda and 440 yards.
Breast-stroke 100 yards and 220
yarita,
Back-stroke. 100 yards and 220 yards or 50 yards and 100 yards.
RelyX 100 yards free-style, and 3 X 100 yards medicy.
Diving
From 3 metre board (two
aners ract:).
That women's zvrata should be Free-style 30 yards and 100 yards. Hack-siroke.-50 yards and 100
yards.
100
Breast-stroke ---50 yards and yards.
Relays. 4 X 30 yards free-style, Mud 3 X 50 yards medley
Both teams, they suggest should be comprised of 14 men and 8 women And for scoring points should be 3-2-1 for Individunt events, und 3-0 for the relays.
that
Ng Nin's Startling Championship Form
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The prospects ol new records of the 100 and 50 yards free-style
the coming Colony Championships. are bright Timed yesterday over these distances. Ng Nin, Chung Sing star returned 54 seconds for the first distance. and 24 1/5 seconds for the second!
These times while training in pl
were
made the VRC
entries for the Colony Swimming Championships will be known, That is the closing date, and though the fatentions of most of the competitors are more or Jerse known, darkness stil shrouds some, foremost among whom is W. Lawrence.
Tuesday,
HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH -
September 10, 1940.
WITH MANILA
Lawn Bowls
DRAW FOR PAIRS QUARTER-FINALS
(By "Wick")
THE DRAW for the Quarter-finals of the Pairs lawn bowls Championship of the Colony was made yesterday and resulted as follows:
lus.
U.S. National Tennis
DON MCNEILL WINS SINGLES TITLE
Bobby Riggs Beaton
In Four Sets
FOREST HILLS, Sept. (UP)- Don McNeill look top honours in the. United States National Tennia four- AT KOWLOON B.G.C.
nament to-day when he beat Bobby W. J. Burling and M. N. Rakusen v. C. Dowman and F. Blegs (holder) in the final of the
Singles Channing.
competition. The scores were 4-6, 8-6, 6-3, 7-5.
L. J. Silva and J. F. V. Ribeiro v. C. F. Needham and A. Brooksbank.
AT KOWLOON F.C.
A. A. Razack and C. S. Rosselet v. A. M. Omar and U. M. Omar.
This is the first time that McNell has taken the National Singles Cham- !pionship Last year Bobby Riggs wen both the Indoor und futdoor fitles.
McNeill passed through the Colony
v. H. A. Alves and F. V. V. just over a year and a half ago on
J. 5. Landolt and R. Basa Ribeiro.
All matches will commence at 3.30 p.m.
Major Baseball
CLEVELAND
INDIANS DETHRONED
Yankees Move To Head Of American League
As will be seen at a glance, the better matches are to be found on the Kowloon Football; Club green, While it is unfor! funate that the Craigengower} players should have been drawn j in upposition, though R WHA bound to occur sooner or later.! it nevertheless makes very 1 fine programme for the Football Club ground.
way to Europe and Rave exhibitlen at the Hongkong Cricket < the United States
He was then ranked 7th In
Alice Marble
Wins Women's
Title
J S Kendall and It Hasa, whor bowl so well in the caks nnal on 28th Consecutive Victory Sunday Inst, are opposed to li A Alves and v Hubero Lancheit and Bara to date have aliwady over- come two powerful flex reto prárs n Wat <
1.
FOREST HILLS. Nept. 9 (UP). Scoring her 28th consecutive tourna- Allee Marbir ment victory. Mins Silva, and te-day won the N women's Na. The tonal singles teunts Litle beating
Miss Helen Jacobs 0-2.
tn match that lasted only 40 minutes.
Mage Marble bas hus Woo the singles Wh fur three consentiva
Xavier and R
whethe try ¡
ENTER To their
Chard
NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (UP), LF
JK Noront --In the only game scheduled question is
Baseball us in the American League to-day, the Cleveland (bag Alves and Ribeira, it will be Indians lost 1-2 to the Chicago remembered, are the paesent cham- White Sox and thereby relift- Pon quished their long hold on the leadership of that League, New York Yankees, who were idle, move into first place.
In the National League, the New York Giants humbled the Brooklyn Dodgers
Score wete
AMERICAN LEAGUE
THERE is little to doubt but
The heals, s the Hongkong Com-
in known, will be mittee will neeept these propo-19, and it is regrettable thoi the lust swum off on September 17, 18 and sats, for the P.A.A.F. make two dates are those of the Army Area Cleveland these suggestions not only to Aquatic Championships in the Vie-i cover the present prospective toria Barracka Pool.
AT THE HOWLING GREEN
The Bowling Green (ub, the
first match should be a close ot with. 1 think. the oxidis slightly in favour of Burling and kineti
while in the second game the Recreite pair should be through to the semi- Bnale
The inal game. that between 1 Razack and Rosselet and the Oinar
biliers secus to be one
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Since writing briefly last Tuesday, New York internort, but for the future on the prospects of the entous events meetings, which, they hope, will in the coming Colony championstips, bo a permanent arrangement. news reuched Hongkong of Charles An regards our prospects concern-Huang's success in Shanghai for the ing the meeting, Hongkong's men will, 220 and 440 yards free-style chain- have show great Improvement lo pionships there It is anticipated that be able to beat the swimmers from he, too, will be here to offer uppasi- Manila. The Inst team that went to on over these distances to Chan Mania from Hongkong was that team, Chun-nam, Ng Nin and (possibly), that toured the South Seas In xalf of W Lawrence, the Chinese Relief Fund NK Nim and Norman Lee were both in that tear, but in all events had to give way to the Filipinos
Huong's time in Shanghai for they furtong was 2 mins 44 sees,
which it balant, but the length of the pool to which he swam was 60 yards,
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They are, it must be remembered, and he was not pressed It will of world Olympie class
sabled that the sume pool In But with the women it is another | 1901. G Nagnerwitzky (Tientsin matter. Mìs Durern Weir, who was
thal evenl in the Triangular also a member of that touring team, Interport Meet to 2 mtus 39% sech find ungunt:fed success in ber faces
Hoang's most invent at ens down there And for this reason, ! would predict that Hongkong's women
Thus he we jover the quarter #natu
121 A mas 576 would have the umer band
Later
It will not be until Saturday. September 14, that the precise
Was
Aquin the
all to himself
kong i doubt if he can offer any serious opposition
the
Chap
Chan-bam. For
2201 yards, both these swimmers have clocked under 2 mins, 33 seen. Usta year, but, as yet, teither has swYURTI against the other in either of thear
races,
TOPE
the
VOLLEN
6-3
SPORTS ADVT.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
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Draft Prograjamea and Entry Forms for the Seventh Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 21st September. 1940 twenther permitting) may be obtained at | the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy
J. McCutcheon Valley: the Hong Kong Club: the
Eliminates
L. Jack
(By "Wick"}
ONLY ONE of the two These should be two of the best scheduled matches in the Open races of the roming champtonships, Singles bowls championship and they should be two in which nut:
Sports Club; and the Stabler, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close nt 12 g'clock NOON on Thursday, 12th Septem ber, 1940.
By Order,
C. II. BROWN.
Secretary.
even Lawrence (should he take part) was played at the Craigen- EXHAUSTED
gower Cricket Club yesterday. J. McCutcheon beat L. Jack
could be sure of any success,
or been
There WILD little
UJ
Like game,
lile Kane
Women's Medley Relay 21-15 on the 23rd head. length of the pool must be a However, we'll trave prospects Hill | bered, and here, too, he hurt the lead] FOR this event, which is new though at the period the mures were to the Championships, the very close. Jack, who was not using However, in Diat event in Hung V.R.C. prospects of victory have; be left hand, experienced, however.¦
considerably to Ng Nin
improved some slight dullculty us holding the since Miss V. Churn, the Colony wds with his right which was in-
jurest sume wirites sprint champion, clockest 16 15 utered to the extent that in the ronds for the 20 yards breast-ful heads, when probably his hand stroke in the V.R.C. intra-Club was feeling the strain, his touch and gala last week.
direction were fruity.
McCutcheon, however, did nol To do this she made use of the triumph over a "cripple". Though it "butterfly" and well she used is true that it wenn not until the 17th Her execution was particularly clean, sead that he began to assume the but she has confessed that she does
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sot know whether she could mal-cendancy, on form he deserved his Lair it over 30 yards! if Miss Chrun swimmer in the
or phy
other girl
THE BEST HEAD
Colony can do this, it would be quite! H'
TIS opponent's calibre veld be safe to predict that the medley relay the 18th head-which was the best!
gauged by his performance on race would be her team's,
of all. McCutcheon drew two shots within four inches of the jack, only to be ousted by two beauties from [NVITATIONS to the Schools for Jark, the first of which drew to
within their Relay have been sent out,
2 laches of McCutcheon's first and though no ofelul acceptance shut, and the second of which turned
INV
Other Events
s been yet received, severni have his first aver to register the count. returned a favourable verbal res-
The slight shower made the wooda ponse.
slippery, despite continued wiping.
As regards the 100 yards breast- stroke for men, too much reliance,
On the 17th head, poor control left McCutcheon with a simple draw for a "possible". Ho falied through being heavy.
I think, is being placed in the "but- terfly". Ng Nin has shown that he can travel at a great rate with this
L. Jack made a det
determined effort stroke over 50 yards as has L. M on the 21st head-when he was 15-17 Remedios-but to maintain it over down and drew for 2. McCutcheon, 100 yards is another matter and one with his last wood, wicked the jacki that requires great stamina.
well and saved two shots. His 3 on
At the moment, though I cannot the succeeding head was again the say what Ng Nin is capable of over result of good drawing, but on the the 100 yards, there isn't such a 22nd when Jack was lying 3, he great difference between the tines again wicked over, and took the Jack. returned by that stroke' and those to lie the winning single. returned by Fong Chong-yłu (Lai
GAME UNPLAYED - Tsun).
The match between W. S. Dall and At the Y.M.C.A. a few weeks ago, J. J. Bosto was not played owing to during the quadrangular gala there, Dall being at present in hospital, L. M. Remedios employed the stroke where he is undergoing an operation. for the lost length, and though he
had gained a great lend for the lost length, the "bullerny" had taken so much out of him that he lost it to Fong and won by the narrowest margin only.
Indian R.C. Meeting.
the
The annual general meeting of the For the 60 yards, it is another Indian Recreation Club will be held matter. The medley relay record 5.30 pm. to-morrow, when *hould topple like a pack of cards, reperi and accounts for the past The V.R.C. In fact, broke it at the year will be presented "" quadranguler kala, and on that
officers elected. occasion D. Hutchinson hauled him-
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