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Singles Tennis Champion Beaten In Four Sets

S.A. Rumjahn Fails To Stay Pace Against Tsui Wai-pui

(By "Tinker")

Saturday.

Final Assn Rifle Shoot

To-morrow

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPHIC

The final moeting of the long- kong Rifle Association will take place to-morrow and will be held in aid of the British War Organisa tion Fund (Red Crom),

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It is hoped that aflllated clubs will give their, fullest support In making the meeting a success, The programine ja na follows: Ranger 20, 300 and 000 yards. Berleg-Eight shots convertible sighter. „Prizei,—Silver cup per class winner; silver spoon per clada runner-up; silver

claxe handicap runner-up; silver spoon

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$

May 3, 1941,

Propless

Bomber's

Landing

LONDON, May 2 (Rçutor),——Al- NEW YORK.. May 12, (UP), though his plane lost both,propellors Detroit Tigers scored the greatest and sustained other damage In on victory of the sesson to date when encounter with Ave German fighters they trounced the Philadelphia¦ and A.A. fire, the pilot of ja British Athletics 13-1 in the American bomber which raided all tanks near Baseball League.

Rotterdam during daylight on Thurs- Scores were: -

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The bomber was hit by a shell through the nose after dropping Immediately target. five #afterwards,

Messerschmitte quickly broke off the fight. Oil was pouring from the bomber'a port engine which soon stopped and propeller dropped off.

TWENTY-TWO YEARS of competitive tennis is a long innings, especially when most of those years have been spent in either winning or defending titles, and it caused no considerable surprise yesterday, therefore, when S. A. Rumjahn, who won the Singles title last year, failed to stay the pace against Tsui Wai-pui, his much A Competition-C and D Class younger opponent and former champion.

on class handicap winner: liver spoon Pladelphia ........ walod handicap on each range.

The match-a somi-final-went to four sets, the scores in Tsui's favour being 5-7, '8-6, 6-1, 6-0.

Sirdar's battle was containdi ; In the first two sets. Towards the end of the second he was showing signs of exhaustion, and though in previous years he had been able to come

over-

this and last out the match, yesterday it proved be- yond his grent récuperative powers, and the scores of the last two sets tell their own tale.

Taul took the last 12 games in a

row!

Tennis of the first live acts was exceptionally good. Both found their shots working, though Taul was the

B more aggressive. In this he Rumjahn cover an enormous amount of ground with alternating shots to either side of the court. But the mam point was thst Rumjahn did it, and as often as not was able to return winners.

Tsul at the

were occasions when Rumahn passed him with sideline or cross- court drives, but on the whole Taul dominated with very fine angled volleys.

was Invincible.

Toam hookTwo competitions Teams unlimited, six members per team,

"A" Competition. A and B Clam shots'

alsota liver spoons to members of winning team.

Teams need not be declared unifl Ansch

Under no circumstances wiit a team containing shots from the wrong Classon be considered for entry in this "1" competition. Cards may be bought until one hour after shooting in due to com mence.

Revolver. Khooting.-Practice 1. xix shots, 20-yards, 18 seconds. 1 target: Practice 2, six shots 15 yards, 16 seconds, 1 target; Practice 3 six shots 10 yards, E seconds, 3 targets: 2 Shota on each target. Sliver cup to winner; allver spoon to runner-up: H.K.R.A. Silver Spoon for Third,

the second set and appeared to wake up to his danger only when Sirdar had taken a 3-0 lead. He could not hold RumJalm, however,| and the latter should have taken a 4-1 lead when he led 40-love on his

own service. But

three bad put Trul on level terms and, winning that game, at shed his way up to 3-ali, .

again Teul took command the range.

then amid and went to 5-3, and

8.45 2.1. great applause Rumjahn won a love- guine on his own service and broke through Tsui's service to get on level terms at all."

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Battery! Howe, Bullivan. Boston

Battery: Newsom, Judd,

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Battery: Ruming, Peek, Blanceur, Dickey Chicago

Battery: Lyon. Treshi,

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Battery: Lee, Page, McCullough, Brooklyn

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Battery: Wyatt. Owen.

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Battery: Krust, Mancuso, Philadelphia

Battery: Podganjy, Beck, Tamutis, "War- Fillsburg

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Clay Pigeon shooting to be deelded on

Battery: Gumbert, Carpenter, Shooting la commence punctually at

Battery: Bewell, Wilkie, Lanahan, Lan- nina, Lopez, Davis.

7 -12 New York

Miniaturo Rife Events

be held during to-morrow's meeting. A Miniature Rifle competition will

The range will be situated In the On his own servies he took the vicinity of "A" Range, to enable those lead 6-6, and on Tsul's was leading waiting for their details on the 309 40-30 when the impending collapse range to occupy the waiting time in an first made self known to the interesting manner. Open-sight rifles spectators. It was set point, but will be available on the range for the

xir use of Competitors. Twenty-five Rumjahn could not make the extra effort and Teul drew up to 6-all. cent. pf the proceeds will be given to Four deuces were called in the 13th the BW.OF. game before Tsul won, and with the 14th game Tsui won the set 8-6.

per

Hartnett.

Adams,

The game was called at the end of the 13th inning owing to darkness.

poned an account of rain.

The Cincinnati-Boston match was post-

Cheung Chau School Annual Athletic Meet

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the

one

The plot brought the machine hack over the North Sea but

soon

after crossing the coast the second propellor which had been damaged

the encounter dropped nwny.

z Nevertheless the pilot brought the bomber down and made a safe land- ing in a field.--

Individual Spoon Competition, Open Bighita Only, Open to use entry from all comers-Distance 25 yards; 12 shots, two non-convertible alglating ahole and ten to count: Target, M.R.C. pattern 5-bull Sirdar took a slight rest, but it sighter card. 11.P.S. 100.

Competitors cards will be marked with apparently had little effect for he let

according to their Ilandicau gauges the third set go without much effort. respective classes {Thoughts that he was reserving him- i follows-Class the Association.

22 gauge; Class. "B" 23 Hauge: Class "C" 30 gauge; Class "D" Off setting his opponent's ability in self were dispelled in the font set, the forecourt, Rumjahn produced a when, after a brief interval, off the ag

A Royal Air Force silver spoon will be well-nigh perfect lob that was con- court, he returned and just went presented for every 10 entries, the winner of each spoon having his handicap re- tinually finding the baseline to with-through with the match.

Ful-chlu Bentor-100 metres, Ho by one point, in accordance with dues of the RA, for a shooting 2, Cheuk, ling-luen; 3, L1 Puke-ying. 200 metres,-1, Bo Fak-chiu and Cheuk Hin- luen. 400 metres.1, Ho Fuk-chlu; 2, Li Puk-ying: 3, Li Yeung-pul....

Junior-100 metres-1, Lal Lim-pa; 2. Wong Chu-Doan; 3, Chu Wing-kam. 200 meires-1, Lal Lim-po; 2. Wang Chlu-kan; 3. Wong Chiu-poon.

⚫ general retrieving shots had Taut

Tsui Wai-pui will now meet his

in two or three inches. This and his brother Tsui Yan-pui In the final only. playing full out, for the regularity Wednesday.

with which the ball came back over the net must have given Taul the im- pression he was hitting against wall,

Sirdar's

high-bouncing

réturns, too, never permitted Tsui a too great use of his powerful drive,

Yacht Club

Regatta To-day

Nine Rowing Events

com-

Team

Klatch, aperture sights only.- Open to any number of teams of Four. to be declared before shooting. No competitor may shoot in more than one team. Detatis as for the Individual Spoon Shoot with the exception that ail carus will be marked with the nett score as deelded by the 22 gauge only, irrespective

of the closs of thỏ rompetilor,

A Royal Air Force silver spoon will be presented to each member of the winning team:

Carol Crossing Atlantic

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” NEW YORK, May 2 (UP),--Ac-

The first set should really have ended in the 10th game. Rumjahn had set pofat, but a Incky netcord for Tsui trickled the ball over for the point to make it deuce, and he went on to win the game, Sirdar commenced

For their closing Cruise Rexalta off. serving and Middle Island this afternoon took the first two games: But then, Tsui got into his stride and took mencing at 2,30, the Yacht Clubs have four games in a row to lead 4-2 included three International Rowing Raitis during these

4-2. events, namely the Senior and Junior cording to private advices reaching games Were Fours and the International Pairs. In the "United Press" to-day, ex-king" long and strokes

generally were brilliant. At this

vere all there will probably be nine races. Carol, has boarded the American stage, however, Taul lost temporary control of his the International Fours in which Eng-steamer Excnmblon at Lisbon, bound

The premier event of the day will be racket and committed quite a few land and Scotland tholders) will be for Chile via New York. errors, with the result that Rumjalin putting two evenly matched crews on not only drew up to 4-all but went the water. Recent heavy weather han into a 5-4 lead.

prevented much training and it is, The 10th game featured Tsui's therefore. Impossible to forecast the

probabic result of the race. lucky neteord, but the 11th Rumjahn's through expert and con- tinued use of the lob. It was, in fact, an excellent lub that won him

the set.

The Second Set

was

TSUI gave every appearance of being rattled at the beginning of

Safeguarding Post Office Revenue

An. Ordinance to amend the Post Omlee Ordinance, 1026, is notised in to-day's "Government Gazette."

This Ordinance may be cited as tho Post Office Amendment Ordinance. 1941 and the Post Office Ordinance, 1928, is amended by the addition of the following sub-section to

tion to section

10 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1920:

In the сцьс of 4

convist-

Rive

The annual sports of the Cheung Chau Government School was held involving a fine the court or

rate inflicting such fine may direct, yesterday. The inter-House trophy was won by Green House (74 points), on the application of the Postmaster General or other officer conducting with Violet House runner-up (57).

the prosecution, that any part not (Green) won Ho Fuk-chiu Sentor championship, Wong Chlu-poon (Green) the Junior and Lau Wal-ban paiding one hair thereof shall be

any person who has such information as

as has led to the (Violet) the small boys.

Hesults:

conviction of the offender or offen- ders, or.

or. If there are more than one such person, may direct such part lo in, such be divided amongst them proportion

as the court or magistrale may direct.

In setting out the objects and rea- sons, the notification further states

Track Events

Small Boys 50 metres-1, Lau Wal-bun; that it is considered that a provision 2. Yuen Chi-aam; 3. Cheung Ping-fan of this nature is necessary to prevent 100 metres), Lau Wal-bun; 2, Yuen Chi-the loss of normal postal revenue and sam: 3, Ng Luen-fal.

400 metros inter-louse relay-i, Green; to secure that postal packets do not

escape censorship.

2. Red.

440 metres invitation relay-1. Tung: Koon School

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Field Events

Eling- Senior.--High Jump-1, Cheuk hica: 2. Li Yeung-pul; 4, Li Puk-ying. Long Jump-1, 11 Puk-ying: 2. Ching Cheung-tal 3, Sheet Ka-koung. Hop step-and-jump), Ching Cheung-tal: 2, Li Puk-ying: 3, Li Yeung-pul. Shot Put

Ho Fuk-chlu; 2, Cheuk Hing-luen; 3,

Li Yeung-pul.

Junior-tigh Jump-1, Wong Chiu- poon; 2. Wong Chiu-kanj, 3, Lük Ming- Cho. Long Jump.1 Lai Lim Do 2, WONg

Revision Of Dance Hall Licence Fees

The cost of licences of public dance Chiu-poon; 3. Kwong Wal-you. 11 our halls is varied under an amendment and-jump.-1, Wong Chiu-poon; 2, Wong Chiu-kan; 3. Ko. Yat-ming. Shot Put | published in the "Government 1. Wong Chiu-poon; 2, Wong Calu-kan; Gazette to-day. 3. Lo Wing-chuen.

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Japanese Wounded

a comparison with the Mis- SHUKOW, May 1 (Central Nows). fat! 2. Lau Waj.bun; 3. Yuen Chi-gamcellaneous Licences Ordinance of 33, of which has been Indicative of Japanese losses in Throwing Baseball.-1, Ng Luen-fal; the schedule

new The open Sculling Championship has their recent operations in the Foo-Yucts Chi-san: 3, Lau Wal-bur. aitracted four entries, and it is likely chew, Changmen and Tapeiling area, Violet.

Inter-house Tug-of-war.),

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