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Wednesday

Around The

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 11, 1940.

Courses

HANDICAPS AT

READJUSTMENT OF KOWLOON AND SHEK-O

K.G.C. Site Plans Shelved

For Duration Only

NEW USE FOR OLD CLUBS

(By "Birdie")

Major Baseball

ANOTHER DEFEAT FOR THE TIGERS

NEW TORK, Sept. 10 (UP) Detroit Tigers suffered another de

feat to-dar, losing to the Boston Red Sox 5-6 in a 13-innliga rame.

In the

National League, the Pittsburgh

Phuties 11-1.

A READJUSTMENT of handicaps for both the Kowloon Golf Club and the Shek-O Country Club is, or soon will be considered by the Committees of the respective Clubs. For Kowloon, this has Pirates overwhelmed the Philadephia been made necessary by the improvements that have lengthened the course, increasing Par from 33 to 34; while at Shek-O, the additional nine holes (the 18th, it is expected, will be opened sometime this month) have made it necessary there, too.

Complete scores were:

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STR-R-R-R-RIKE.....!

An action shot during the Portugal v. United States friendly baseball match at Caroline Hill on Saturday last. The U.S. won 17-5. This is one ball they didn't hit. It's in the catcher's mitt.--Ming Yuen.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

I.

10

1

Swimming

Buxton

Battery Grove, FoxXX, Detroit

Battery Newson, Denton, Tebbetts (Thirteen innings were played).

A

2 0

Battery Chan, Early Battery Knott. Appleton, Tresh,

NATIONAL LEAGUE

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And while on this subject, there is another readjust-washington menl'ox to make and that concerns the discussion last che week of the now site for the Kowloon Golf Club.

In men- tioning that this Club had abandoned its plans for the new site, it was not intended that that should be interpreted as permanently.

Nor was it to be supposed, as would be gathered from the re port on the annual meeting of the Club, that the abandon- ment had been made necessary through the financial losя RUB- tained during the year. Neither fa correct. True, negotiations for the land proved abortive, but the plans of the Club have been shelved for the duration of the war only, while funds for the realisation of the project are ample.

However, thus together with the sel-backs concerning the use of the rifle ranges are not being allowed to disturb to even tenor of their way. Оле vf Uial cheerlest matches of the

year-the bi-annual gaine against

K.B.G.C.-K.C.C. Match

Resumes To-day

The unfinished 2nd Division lawn bowls league match be- tween the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club on August 10 will be resumed this afternoon at the KB CC at 5:30 pm

The Bowling Green are lead- ing by 41 shots to 33

clubs to t

It

Карот

Valley will be hold next be mufficient to buld n gunbont. month, Sunday, October 20, at the work out roughly to about 2,300 Valley. This, however, at the mo ment, is the only fixture that is de- Unito, for there liave to be alterations

to the fixture card following certain alteration in the schedule for the rile ranges,

Competitions 10 All Clubs w soon be in swing, and at the Shek-O Club the outstanding one of the near future is the championship meeting which will be held on October 0.

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HOW are the mighty fallen!

Pigh

Bottery Bewell. Invie, Plitiadelia

COLONY

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P. I.

Battery Prye, Wilson, Warren, Atwood

Lawn Bowls

to

Annual Government Competition

DRAW for the first round matchen

Government the

Inter-Depart- mental annual jawn bowls competi- tion has been made. All matches will be played on tho Police Recrea tion Club groen, and the first round must be played on September 15 (first four games at 10.30 am, and the second four at 3.30 p.m.).

The second round will ho played un September 22 at 10.30 am, and the semi-nal af 330 p.m. The Boal will Lake

on September 20 nt 3.30 place

Who remembers Cyril Wal-pr ker-the 1924 American Open Champion? Champion at the period when Bobby Jones was nearing his prime, to-day, read, he is a caddie at the West

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THE DRAW

ACCEPTS

PROPOSALS

Local Selections To Be Based

On Championship Results

AS ANTICIPATED, the events suggested by the Athletic Federation for the Philippines Amateur

interport swimming meet next month were accepted by the Hongkong Interport Committee last night, when they met to discuss the proposals.

to

events In addition

the suggested by the P.I., however,

K.M.A. Barnett Hongkong is to put forward

Wins Colony

three further races for considera- tion down south. These are

Men's 50 yards free-style,

Chess Title-style)

Men's (individual) 150 yards med- ley race (50 yards back-stroke, 50 yards bressi-stroke and 50 yards

Women'" 220 or 440 yards free- style.

Hongkong's

should select team

ת!

that

RECORDING a victory over D. E. de Carvalho, last year's champion, themselves, for it is at present agreed while E, Zimmern dropped a valuable that first and second in each of the Championship events sball be the point to W. Weiss, K. M. A, Barneti Colony's representatives Draw for the first round in:

has won the Colony Chess Champlon- jevent. First round P W D "C" Y Prison

The Interport Committee, however, "B". Police "A" v. Police "C"; Santtary ship for 1940 with a total of 154

Medical "C". Sunitary "B" V points out of a possible 18. Zimmern reserve the right to make alterations IW.D. "A" Prisut "A" v. Medien was runner-up with 1435.

as they deem necessary. "B" Medical "A"

Police "g".

For the back-stroke, the P.I. put Walker was born at Manchester in so v PWD.

The new champion conceded two forward two alternatives 100 and 220 points in the Arst round,

and tovards or 220

440 yards—and went to Aserien tu 1914, and

Zimmern and one to Sir Henry Hongkong has agreed to the inclu from 1820-24 Agured prominently i

Pollock, and half a point to Zimmern sion of the first two distances in the in the second round.

programme,

Florida Golf Club!

"A"

APECULIAR thing that struck 1892 and learns his golf at Haylake Education

me as being one of the won-

ders of the world was in one of the Championships there. On une the irrigation ditches running great occasion when be beat Bobby Singles Title the length of the Country Club Jones he Kuid to have earned course, Sheungshiu. There were

there several little fish about four or five inches long. There

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"H". PWD "D" v.

$50,000.

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LATEST from Japan is what practically amounts to the aboll.

F. J. Jones And A. E. Carey In Second Round

were also crabs.

"Vinjar" of the "Morning Post" tion of caddles on the linka.

F. J. JONES and A. E. Carey

onc

The latter lost points to Carvalho and Welss, and half-points to Barnett Carvalho and Kulatchoff.

The finishing table was:

TABLE

tells me that their migration must This was a decision reached by entered the second round of the have taken centuries, for the stream the Directors of the Japan Golf Singles bowls championship_yester- M. A. Barnell

Cralgengower, day, when, al is far removed from any water in Association recently. that district and rises in the hills.

One thing seems certain, and that

is if there is any more rain we can look forward to seeing them swim- ming around the fairways.

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Welss

they Zimmern It is stated that the reason for the beat A. F. Paul 21-0 and J. K. Slean K. abolition of caddies is because the 21-13 respectively.

D. E, de Carvalho Siri. Pollock

A Kurrik

game should be played for the build- The first match was over in 10 A Litvin ing up of health. For those too old heads, Paul being able to score on Y. Birtukolt to carry their own clubs, concessions only ave of the ends, but the Carey-VV Kolatcha have been made, and cuddles may be Sioan game went to

the 25th end, Blair Though this game was

newhat Golf Clubs will only be opened dur-Jong, Carey had two "possibles" that I read an interesting article ad-ng week-ends and holidays.

placed him in a position of security.

IN one of the recent illustrated weekly magazines from Home

vocating a new use for old golf clubs. It was an appeal, written by a woman, to golfers to con- tribute the steel and iron of old clubs to further Britain's war effort.

There is sumclent steel in ore club, it is said, 'to manufacture two or three bullets. How many golfers are there' who haven't any old clubs And how many at home lying idle? golfers are there in the British En pite?

used

European "Y" Aquatic Championships

THE FINALS of the swimming championships of the European Y.M.C.A. commence this evening, and will continue over to-morrow, Friday and Saturday,

The following are the finalists who

qualified:

Bcientists usually have the mono- pdly of these figures of speech, but it'all the spare golf clubs in the Em-bave pite were collected the metal should

SPORTS ADVT.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forma for the Seventh Extra Race Aileting to be held on Saturday, 21st-September, - 1940 - (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club;" the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road:

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 12th Septem ber, 1940,

By Order,

C. B. EROWN

TO-DAY (7.15 pm)

50 yards breast-stroke-W. 5. Gegg. P.

A. McKenzie, q. Quickenden, A. Blymas and R. Dodd

60 yards back-stroke--B. S. Wilson, T. Willis, W. Ure, P. A. McKenzie, and IL Hunchenback

230 yards free-style--B. 9. Wibon, G.

C.R.C. Trounce Indians In "B" Division

TML A. Benn, Geo, Thompson, G. Play-off With S. China

| Pudalfoot,

Boys 60 yards free-style-3. Long, 'G. Saunders and N, McQueen,

TO MORROW (7.15 p.m.)

For Championship

BY BEATING the Indian Recrça- Club in a "B" Division fixture

410 yards free-style. G. May. 1. A. Benn, Geo. Thomotion

| Jennings

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300 yards breast-stroke-W. 5. Gegg

of the tennis league at Causeway Bay yesterday, the Chinese Recreation

A. McKenzie, Q. Quickenden and Club have now to play-off with the

Baunders and H. Moguson.

100 yards boys' free style--B. Long, G. South China Athletic Association for

the championship of that Division.

Yesterday, the Indians were no match fo tho C.R.Cand.

A. Smith.

FRIDAY (7.15 p.m.)

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were

50 yards free-style- Goldman, G. trounced 9-0. May. Quickenden, H. C. Eardley and

Scores were; 100 yards free-style.-G. T. May, B. 8, Tu Tak-chouk and Laung Bing-chlu Wilson, d. Burve, Bindon and Hardy, best M. O. Hussain and. A. R. Kitchell 100 yards back-stroke-El. 8. WILon, 6-2; beat A. Fahmin and M. R. Abbas ZY WHIS; W. Ure and H. Hunchenback. 0-1 beat M, P. Madar, and L Kitchell

*Pluginz=3. Goldman, J, Jennings mad || (-2, 4. Quikenden.

VEDON SATURDAY (7,3% p.m.)-

Luk Ding-cheung and Luk Chun- chung beat. Hussain and Kitchell 6-3; beat Rahmin and, Abbas 6-0; beat Throwing polo ball-B. Goldman, G. Madar and Kitchell 6-ER?!?! TU MAY, A, Hymas, T. Berry, 3. Jennings

Ho Ka-bu and Chat Ping-fan-beat,

120 yards free-style Amold, G. IT Hussain and Kitchell 8-3; beat Rahmin MAY, L. Bent, Geo, Thompson, and T. and Abbr. 0-3; beat Medar, and: Kl- Hdoretkry." Hardy.

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Pairs Quarter-final Game Brought Forward

THE QUARTER-FINAL match la the lawn bowls Pairs Championship between L.. J. Bilva and J. F. V. Ribeiro and C. F. Needham and A. Brooksbank has been brought

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