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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH · July 10, 1941.
"WICK'S BOWLS NOTES
Craigengower Should Regain League Title
Though C. E. Marques (bowling) is in the same rink, L. C. R. Sousa (C.C.C.), J. W. Leonard (C.C.C.), J. A. Luz (Recreio "A") and J.-F. V. Ribeiro (Recreio) seem to find greater interest in the happenings on the rink next door.
Ming Yuen.
Annual F. A. Meeting Approves New Rules
Maximum Admission Charges-
EXCEPT FOR ALTERATION to the period of time to be allowed returned touring teams before filing a statement of accounts, the important proposals of the F. A. Council, which were submitted to the annual general meeting of members last night, were passed without opposition.
It was also decided that future. maximum admission charges to any match would be $2.
Hon. Mr N. L. Smith, Presi- dent, was in the chair, support- ed by Hon. Mr M. K. Lo. Cmdr Millet and Mr W. Pryde (Vice- Presidents),
Reviewlog the year. the President
saki:
The net profit of $4,931.50 is highly satisfactory.
It was a matter of regret that owing to the political situation Shanghat was unable to come fur the annual inter- port.
The Anancial results of clarity matches have been fully set out as the Tapors and -1-feel-ve-huge-overy-raasan.lo.be..proud of the fact that, through the instrumen- Julity of such matches, $20,2:4.48 has been donated to charities.
New Officers
Programme For Inter-Departmental Gala To-morrow
The Government Inter-Depart- mental Swimming Gala, which was postponed from last Monday. will be held to-morrow night in the European Y.M.C.A. Swimming pool, with past entries, commen "elng ̄at”0′′p.m.
are
Commodore (Captain) A, C. Collin- son, N., will be the Referee and
who other distinguished guests expected to be present are 1. E. Major- General A. E. Grasett, Sir Atholl Mac- Gregor and Lady MacGregor and the -Present, Hon. Mr N. L. Smith; Commissioner of Prisons,
The following officers were elected.
Vice-President (Civilian), Mr 14. The total receipts are in aid of the Pryde: Vice-President (Chinese), Hon. South China Morning Post Bomber Mr M. K. Lo; Vice-President (Ser- vices), Col. L. A. Newnham; Chaleman Fund and admission is by ticket only,
of Counell, Mr Wong Ka-tun; Repre- sentative of Second and Third Divi- stans, Mr C. Guingam,
at $1.50 each.
Programme
The following is the programme: Plain Diving: 50 yards tree-style; 50 yards free-style for Government women: Touring Finances
100 yards medley relay teams of four, tack; breast, side and frea); Veterans (40 Referring to the rule which required and over) 50 yards free-style: 50 yards that clubs making tours, must submit hack-stroke: Hospital Sisters 100 yards a floancial statement within 14 days of free-style relay teams of four. 25 yards their return, Mr W. E. Hollands sug- cach, open to Queen Mary Hospital, Kow- Stanley toon Hospital, VAD.'s and gested that the perlod be extended to vp.'s): 50 yards breast stroke: Water- Two months. Jie sald a team on tour polo (European YMCA. v. Govertiment); Ielay after the Inst 200 yards free-style Invitation generally left the day match and consequently it was im-Combined Government, Combined Ser possible to fie a financial statement vices "A". Combined Services "1", Com within 14 days as it had to await the bined Itongs and European Y.M.C.A.): 25 yards Talpans race; 60 yards Doctors' returns of that game,
face Novelty (Nightahtre and candle Mr Mok ing supported Mr Hot-race.: Inter-Deparemental 150 yards rec- landa, saying a team might have to style relay (leams of Bix). wall even more than two months.
Mr Lo suggested that the period, bo extended to 20 days, subject to exten-
alon by the Council. This was proved.
Team Strength
ap-
Gala Postponed
The swimming gala scheduled for the Chinese Balhing Club Inst night to select a team to meet Victorin Recren- Concerning the rule which requiredtion Club was posiponed to July 13 at clubs to play their full strength. Mr 3 p.m. J. McKelvle observed that the matter
Another gola will be held on July was entirely up to the clubs and had 19 at 7 pm. nothing to do with the Association. Mr Mok expressed the view that as only amateur football was played it was up Wong to the players to appear. Mr Ka-isun said the rule was followed by amateur clubs in England,
Mr J. Skinner pointed out that although players were amateurs, zate receipts were taken and there. fore it was only fair to the public that a club should be at fuli strength. Mr Lo suggested that the wording
be changed in order to give the Coun- cil the right to call upon any club for
an explanation as to why the full team
was not played. The rule, as it stood,
raised to $2. Ho sald a cheaper price would nitract too big a crowd with re sultant damage to the stands.
The suggestion was opposed by Capt...E. Guest, who said tho public. should not be explofted. At the moment, there was no fixed
maximum and any club
bould charge whatever li liked for a good to match. This was hardly fair the public in general and service- men in particular.
Recreio "A" Beaten By Surprising Margin: Set-Back For Indian
R. C.
HOME TEAMS had a field day in the Lawn Bowls Loaguo last, week. Without exception, visiting teams were on the losing side, the most notable result being the 5-0 victory scored by Craigengowor C.C. over the champions, Recreio “A”.
League Tennis
C.R.C. Defeat University 5-4 In "C" Division
THREE of the five league tennis matches "Th the "C" Division were played yesterday. the K. Indians-1 Kowloon C.C. and Craigtengower- Recreio games belt postponed.
Biggest Defeat In Years
Though I had expected the Valley team to win, I did not think that they would do it with a margin of 27 shota It was the or that they would be up on all three rinks. biggest thrashing Recreio “A” had had in many years.
seven
Hon for his great consistency.. With this victory. Craigen- |
U. M. Omar conceded set for the gower C.C. are
Valley players championship which they laat gainst "Spugly". Silva when lead-
ing 28-11, but the
then. Already they are were in no danger of defeat won in 1936. one point ahead of Recreio "A" Sull, it was the first time in many, with two matches in hand-amuny years that the champion had given sway such a count in a League very strong position indeed. match,
Was very
Chinese Recreation Club scored another victory, narrowly beating the i University by 5-4, while South China The start of this match gave no also forged ahead with a 2-3 win indication of its eventual one-sided-N the adjoining green, the over the Army.
ness. R. F. Luz, drawn against C. S. Police continued their win- T. C. Lo and P. Lut were the only Rossolet, ran away with a lead of ning streak with a fine victory University pair that gained any mea-nine shots and as there
rink over the Indians. True, Juck unbeaten sure of success against the Chinese little in it in the other, two
rink bowed to A. R. Dallah's R.C. winning two of their matchesame, fairly even tussle seemed Shepherd's hitherto
by nine shots, but Wally Mair and Jock Fender saw the side through by beating A. K. Minu and M. R. Abbas respectively.
and drawing the other.
K. I. Chan und, H. N. Wong con- tributed largely to South China's win over the Army, winning as they dal all three of their games.
Scores were:
IR.C. 3, K. Tong 6 Indians lost to Kowloon Tong 3-0.
A. Rahmin and I. Klichell lost to Chen and A. H. Basto 2-6; lost to L. Chen and E. Punn 4-5; beat D. Kwok and it L. Huang 6-3.
M. P. Madar and A. J. Sufflad lost to Clien and Basto 1-0; hest Chen and Punn 7-5; lost to Kwok and Huang 1-0.
M. Hassan and A. R. 1. Exmall lost to Chen and Banlo 2-8: sent Chen and Punn 0-1; lost to Kwok and Huang -7.
H.K.U. 4, C.R.C. 5
University lost to C.R.C. 4-5.
G. K. Hoot and K. Y. Tam lost to N. Chau and T. F. Lo 7-0 lost to C. Wel
C. K. Lee 6-3.
and 11. Chung 5-7; beat 3L C. Tung and
likely.
But a complete metamorphosis came over the game when Rosso- let's rink scored 24 shots without reply from Luz and turned a 0-9 deficit into a 24-9 lead.
U. M. Omar also ran away from "Spuggy" Silva, thanks to stendy play by his front men, of whom the two younger Omats were especially good.
An Even Fight
Shepherd's men were always up against it against Dullah's four, who were playing at the top of their form. The Indian rink were three shots to the good at tea time but a five and six of two heads gaye them a sub- stantial lead which they maintained to the end.
Wally Mair was always ahead of ON the third rink, there was an Minu, while Fender, after being
even fight between B. W. Brad-16-10 on the 17th head with Abbas, bury and Carlos Silva. The latter ran away in the last few heads to returned to the team specially for win by six shots. this all-important game and despite
In the last head of the day-be-
his lack of practice, he revealed tween Shepherd and Dallah-the In- flashes of his old form although he dians were one shot down, Harris was not altogether at his best. The drew a lovely wood and Dall sealed final score on this rink was 24-10, the Indians fate by drawing two
When the last bend was played, but it might have been much closer,
more,
A. 11. RumJahn, Dallah's No. 3,
L 0-1 bent Wet and Chung 6-4 tied Lux
T. C. Lo and P. Elu beat Chase and Bradbury was leading 20-16. Joe who had been playing splendidly F. L. Yang and C. F. Loko lost to Chau land down two beautiful woods throughout the afternoon, failed to with Thing and Lee 3-0.
and in 2-0 lost to Wel and Chung 2-0. tied with Pung and Lee 6-0.
S.C.A.A. 51, Army 31
South China beat Ariny 515-324.
K, I. Chan and H. N. Wong beat Ember- sant and Duffield 6-1; beat Webt and Denyer 6-0; beat Metron and Murray 75. J. Tu and K. C. Wan lost to Einber- son and Dumeid 4-8; drew with Webb and Denyer 6-8; beat Megson and Mur- ray 6-3.
II. C. Kwok and K. Sung lost to Ember- Roland Dumeld 4-5; best Welsh and Denyer 7-5: lost to Megson and Murray
3-J.
E. Marques added another. alter the position, and Dallah was narrow, leaving the Police But A. E. Coates, Bradbury's No. 3, wiec
with three shots on this head and rested on the bunch for the shot.
Johnny Ribeiro and Carlos Silva victory by four shots in all, both had bad luck in their attempts: to take this out, and in the end they had to concede four shots on this out three head as the result of taking out second shats one after another!
Chlef credit in Craigenzower's victory must go to Russclet'a rink for their splendid recovery. After a shaky start, alt four played well to a man. L. Gaddi, promoted for
this match, deserves special men-
Efforts To
To Revive
British Lawn Tennis
Exhibitions And Tours
LONDON (UP).-Efforts are being made to put some life in British lawn tennis, which has been badly affected by the
war,
QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT
SCORES FOR P.G.A.
The return of J. Forrest, J. Orem and J. C. Fender to the team has sirengthened the Police consider- ably. Alt three were fairly steady on Saturday, and little more practice will probably weld them into a formidable rink
they have E. G. Post playing No. 1.
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THE new Kowloon C.C. com.
binations are working well. They followed up their victory over the Indians the week be- fore by trouncing the Civil Ser- vants on Saturday by two rinks to one, Tommy Madar's being the only one to lose.
"Teddy" Fincher, after breaking his "duck" the previous week, scored another win, this time at the ex- pense of E. W. Simmonds, and N, J. Bebbington continued his good work as skip by beating J. J. MacGowan. M. N. Blakusen, the singles chom- pion, was given adequate support by its men and had a seven-shot win.
AS to be expected, Kowloon B.G.C. "A" had no diflculty Plans have been made to sendagainst Kowloon Docks and a team of professionals round picked up five valuable points. the country to entertain troops, The
visited "B" team, which instruct in schools and revive Recreio "B", however, were beaten
one. the clubs during the summer.
by two rinks to
P. A. Peckham, skipping a rink In the First Division for the first ilme, did well against C. M. Silva, who was also piloting a rink for the first time. The K.B.G.C. men won by 22-11, thus giving his side one point.
The scheme. like the similar scheme adopted by the smaleurs to tour the country with exhibitions, LOS ANGELES, July 9 (Reuter). was evolved by the sports committee -The qualifying round for the of the British Red Cross, and not by first round of the Professional the governing body of the game. Golf Association's match tournament was played at Denver, Colorado, to-day.
play
L.T.A. Contribution
TT is understood, however, that the The first six of the 04 quallfers are: Lawn Tennis Association, which Sam Shend 69, 69, 138; E. J. Harrison is the governing body, will contri- 60 71, 130: Den Hogen 71, 09, 140; Jim bute toward the expenses. Demarel 72-68, 140; Henry Ranson 71, 60, 140; George Fazio 70, 70, 140.
Cycle Time Trial Arranged.
Stanley Rous, Football Associa tion secretary, who has done so much for other sporis as honorary of the Red Cress com- acerclary of milico is making this attempt to revive Interest in tennis. A regular
ular visitor to Wimbledon in peace-time, seat tr
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TN the Second Division, Craigen- gower C.C. lost valuable ground in the race for championship hon- ours as the result of their 5-0 de- feat by Prison Officers' Club at Stanicy. It was a bad day for them as even Tommy Lock, who has been doing so well of late, also lost.
Kowloon Tong made amends for their previous week's lapse by taking four points from Kowloon C.C. and. he always occupied are in a sound position. in the committee box reserved for distinguished visitors on the big
meetings.
days of championsheer Dan Mas the Third Division, the lead-
By Chinese "Y" loaded by
kell, the Wimbledon coach, who has
ing teams won, but. while
A bicycle time-trial, open to the arranged to visit a school at Weston- Kowloon B.G.C. scored a clean against Craigengower, Colony and under the auspices of super-Mare, near Bristol, the team of aweep the Chinese Y.M.C.A., wàs held at professionals will go anywhere-pro- the Indians only managed to win viding they receive donation for the on one rink and tie in another, Tsun Wan yesterday." Thirty-seven competitors were sent Red Cross Sports Fund, Lieut-Cmdr G. B. Hugh-Jones ob away at intervals of one minute and it served that the question of gatewIE
over an hour before the last
he said, pinced rather too big a burden money was entirely a matter of busi cyclist. left. on clubs, Mr Pryde pointed out thatness for the clubs
10.
men $1.
Exhibition Matches
and were sqmewhat fortunate to win the aggregate points by one shot.
· The K.D.G.C. are 2 points ahead
concerned. They Miss Hung Siu-chu, the first comXHIBITION matches by Wimble.
don players, including Kay Men of the Indians from the same num- the Counell would call for an explana were the best judges for the happy pautor to be sent away, at 9,34 a.m., tion only if they had very good rea-medium.
was the second to complete the course.izles, Jean Nicoll, Peggy Vivian, ber of matches played, and the return Capt. Guest proposed that the maxi- fler time was 2 hrs 18 mins 55 secs, Billie Yorke, Margot Lamb, Joan In-game between the two sides will go a * Mr W. Glover proposed that the rule, mum charge be fixed at $2 and servico- but this time is subject to a fical check. gram, Freda Hammersley and Gem long way towards deciding the chim- as it stood, be put to the vote. This
A S. Sandberg, of La Salle Honhing, have been arranged na port pionship in this division. was agreed to.
Mr Skinner said It would be better College, who was second off the of the plan, Cmdr Millet pointed out the position to leave the question of charging was the first to return and he took of the Navy, saying it was sometimes servicemen to the clubs because they hr 10 mins 21 secs to cover the 25 very dimeult for them to play a full had always given them a fale deal, miles course.
they team and that under the "rule
After Mr Bryde had spoken in similar explanation.vain, Capt. Guest withdrew his proposi, would have to give an
tear passed teilh the He was assured by the President that and the rule
martmum charge fixed at $2 inatwad of $1. no explanation would be called for in
The first 15 competitors to finish, with The rule relating to the maximum their starting and finishing times given their case,
charge for admission to Shield mat- in brackets, were:
Miss Hung Blu-chu (9.34/1152,05); _ _A (5.47/11,41,41); Chari Bin-yau (941/11.- progress. ches was also amended to $2 instead
J. S. Sandberg (9.38/11.17.31); Pun Siu- | 13591; Chan Kam-chung (90.50/115922): Спап Kwan Fook choon (851/11.4930): Mir McKelvic raised, the question of hung (0.34/11.30.30) Kwong Chak-chuan
Fook-tang (9,34/1130.64); Lau Kam-pak the use of grounds and apported to 1052/11,49.1a); Leung Kai-tu (942/31,64.14); (0.44/11,51,40};-Yeung Xwan-cen
49.50/1136.44); Loung Yuk-long CHAT/A in stop bargaining for terms for Tam their use,
Chung Sam (9.45/1182.54): Les Hing-laŭ | 11,475); Ip Wing-klu (10,02/11dian.
Maximum Admission Fee
In connection with the rule fixing the maximum charge for admission at $1, Mr Skinner suggested that this bo
of $1.
Results
vited to organise junior champlon-Open Championships to dalo. Country secretaries have RAIN has been the bug-bear of the ships, the winners to play in n
Last Sunday's; mniches in the Rinks Junior Tournament at a centre to
were of course washed out, and the be arranged later.
Paire, which are still in the first- round stage, haye made very little
Those who have yet to play: off their matches should avall them- selves of the first dry day to have them played.
Tel. 28151.
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