1941-07-31 — Page 22

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH July 31, 1941.

WICK'S" BOWLS NOTES

Seven Clean-sweep Victories Over Week-end

Relegation

Danger

In Senior Division

Disappointing Rink Games

WITH ALL the leading teams winning their matches, there was little of note in last week's League

In this connection, no. programme except in the scores. fewer than seven teams—three in the First Division, two cach in the Second and Third-had clean sweeps, while A. R. Dallah's Indian R. C. rink (J. Hoosen, A. K. Ismail and U. A. Rumjahn) registered the first “possible" in the First Division this season.

Craigengower C.C., despite the absence of three of their best men, had little difficulty with the Police and won by five points to it. The advantage of home green played, the main. part in the Craigengower suc cess as the visitors at no period appeared to have settled down. Bingest surprise in this mates was the overwhelming

J. defeat of Shepherd's rink which had only once before bowed to defeat.

This rink, consisting

37. of McLood, W. B. Harris. and W. B. Dall, was completely outplayed by A. A. Razack, L. Gaddi, L. 'O. R. Souza and J. S. Landolt and lost by Ad slots,

Landolt, skipping a rink for the frat tine, lund all the support he wanted from his front men, expecl. ally Razack who was on the Jack on many of the heads, and Landolt him- self, as usual when playing on the Cruigengower green, was deadly,

Cochrane Wins World Welterweight Title

NEW YORK, July 30 (UP)Freddie Cochrane won the world welterweight championship over 15 rounds to-day, beating Frit- zie Zivic on points at Newark, New Jersey.

The bout was very close but the referee awarded Cochrane the verdict amid the applause of 10.000 spectators.

tooned to the green which, to them, Chenges hind to be introduces in must have been very heavy, the other two Craigengower rinks os

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Hardly a good head judging by the scattered woods! W. S. Dali, No. 3, seems apprehensive about what his skip, J. Shepherd, is about to do. L. Gaddi, L. C. R. Souza (Craigengower), W. McLeod (Police), and A. A. Razack (C.C.C.) standing around. W. Mair (Polico) is in the back- ground on the next rink-Ming Yuen.

Bowls Tournament

Smashing Victory For Prison Officers' Rink

con-

CHAMPIONSHIP LAWN BOWLS yesterday was fined to one match in the Rinks, and one in the Pairs Tourna- In the first, at the Hongkong Football Club, Tom Pile's Prison Officers' 'rinkt (V. McCurragh, G. V. McGráth and G. Foster) trounced T. A. Madar (W. K. Way, E. Zimmern and T. Lock 28-8.

well, but the well-oiled efficiency of VIL Service CC., at home to the side on the whole remained un-Kowloon 1.G.C. "A", managed impaired. U.

U. M. Omar kept his 100 per cent. record although he did not to obtain polut, thanks to nonements. have his regular Nos. 1 and 2, while shot victory scored by M. N. Raku- B. W. Brattbury, whis A. M. Omern over A. J. Hall. The other two na his No. 3, won his ninth consecu-Duncan beating E.W.C. Simmonds by five shots while Adam Holland had 12 to spare against J. F. McGowan.

Live match.

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THE domestic affair at Club de Re- crelo ended in a 5-0 victory for

visiting rlaks were tou stood, Bob

.

The

the "A" team over the "B" na fully AS Craigengower seem almost as

ak sured

First Division expected. It was a thoroughly en-" championship. It will be interesting joyable game, but the superiority of to watch, in the next few weeks, the "A" men was always apparent. how the bottom teams get on in view

same.

The l'airs game was played at the Police Club, and S. R. Solina Water-Polo and K. M. Omar surprised their Club-mates L. Gaddi and C. S. Rosselet 28-16.

THE PRISON OFFICERS were on

of the relegation rule. At the mom top from the start. They opened AT Sookunpoo, the Indians ment, Kowloon B.G.C. B are in with a 2 and a 4 on the third end. kept their home record in the cellar position, but from the and were leading 11-1 at the 7th, tact by benting Kowloon B.G.C. Civil Service C.C. are only a point to score on six of the 21 heads, and number of matches played, Madar and his men were only able "B" on all rinks, being up 29 and a half in front, while Kowloon nt no period were the winners shots all round at the end of the Docks are another point and a half challenged. match.

ahead of the Civil Servants,

Highlight of the encounter was the eight scored by A. R. Dattal's rink against F. A. Perkliam's men on the third head. This was made possible by a beautiful shot played by U. A. Rumjahın, Dallah's No. 3, who squeezed. Peckh-ms second shot through to leave six for his alde.

While Dallah drew two

more, Peckham who could not afford to

These are not the only three teams in danger of going down to the Becond Division. Kowloon C.C. at the moment are on top of them, but are only one point aliead of Kowloon Docks and have played two matches more than the three teams mentioned.

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Scores were: T. Thes

0.

1, 0, 0, 1. 03. 3, 1, 1, 0, 1, 3, 220

D. 9. T. 1, 0.

Second Half Rally

DETERMINED RECOVERY

Signals Suffer Season's First Defeat

CRAIGENGOWER V. POLICE

Basketball

South China Beat Sing Tao By One Point

Wu Teh-chen Cup Match

BASKETBALL crowd at Water. loo Road yesterday, on miniature scale, resembled the succer crowd

Caroline that throngs

2101 on days

of blg matches. Stands were packed and the hillside behind formed a natural stand for the surplus spectators,

It was for the "big" match of the Basketball League for the Wu Teh- chen Cup. South Chinn and Sing Tao, the top squads of the Colony, was in combat, and after a thrilling game that kept the crowd on edge: throughout, South China emerged winners by 31-30.

plied

Second Half Rally

After the interval South China quintette, with the majority of the spectators rallying behind them, played their opponents to a stand. still. In less than 10 minutes they dead-locked the score at 20.

As a whole. Sing Tao played a more pollshed game and except for the Inst Torment were nt no time threatened. The losers led all the way through and at the Interval

up 10 points against 10,

Leading the winning team, Chung Ting was refnarkable for his long combination Two upsets featured yesterday's shooting and his close matches in the water-polo tourn-with Shek Chun-tat led the team to for Sing ament when Signals, hitherto try. Prominent player

Tan was Lo Chun-huen. unbeaten, lost to Navy "C" 2-0 in the dockyard and at the V.M.C.A. Scots "A" maintained their earlier promise by coming from behind to beat Y.M.C.A. 4-3. 5th A.A,' Regi- ment also caused an upset when they beat Smail Units 5-3 in the Army pool. Signals were unfortunate not to share TN the Second Division, the Cham-et spring in the second half the polls as two goals were dialow Recovering from monum ver

plonship scams to lie between (sistent scoring

ed. The sailors, who have vastly im-Tao put on full and again spelt victory for K. M. Omar and proved since the start of the senton, took the winners by six points, Kowloon Tong and Kowloon F.C.

Taking advantage of the fact that S. R. Solina when they met their due largely to Gardiner's Inspired At the Jant moment, only about fivo be short was unfortunately a yard Kowloon Tong were idle last week, Club-mates, L. Gaddi and S. leadership, made the most of their op-minutes to go, South China again come through with each wood.

the Footballers got to within two Rosselet, yesterday in the Palra portunities. Both goals came from P. within striking distance and succeeded The Indians were certain of seven points of their rivals ns the result Championship.. but a measure revealed that there of their clean sweep over Craigen- Gaddi and Rosselet went off to a Scots fielded the same team which were eight in it-much to the jubi- rower C.C. It

a good per-good start and gave every Indication shared four goals with Middlesex A on

the that they would be lation of all the players on the for

eventual Tuesday and deserved their victory al- greent And the whisky tasted good The Third Division leaders, KowWinners-the score on the 7th being though they were fortunate in the second half to get away with several loon B.G.C. and Indian R.C., clashed 10-2 in their favour.

But over the next nve hends doubtful decisions Apart from Dallah's eight, the at Austin Rond last week and after

There were three penalties awarded, wherein they scored other two rinks also established a close and exciting game, the scores

2,2,5,4,1 two for the Scots, both converted, and carly lends. M. R. Abbas was suc- were tied. The home team, how-Solna and Omar took the lead which one for YMCA, but May shot over cessful in all the first seven heads ever, were up on two rinks and they gradually increased over

the Bankier's head. against Joe Meyer, who was up therefore took three points - against against it most of the time, to lead the Indians' two.

Scores were: 12-0 and A. K. Minu was about ten S. M. Rumjahn's 15-shot win over

Rasselet: the hitherto unbeaten chols to the good against L. Guy C. Wallis, after the first five or six hends. Bowling Green skip, nearly gave the Thereafter, however, play was Indlans the major share of the spolls, very even on the visitors got accus- but the other two Indian skips, A.

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formance.

FREUD. FISH

**Hawkins, did Loid Henry empty crême de menthe amongst my goldfish. In the course of last night's party ?'

was

Were many glasacs broken ?" "None, Sir."

"No casualties to any of the guente ? »

"Not to my knowledge, Sir. There | "No, Sir. And judging from the was no crême di mentbe to empty."

amount of Rose's consumed, there will be no headaches this morn- "Then I must have dreamt

it. A vivid dream, Hawkins, † ing either. We got through six because their noses all turned and a half bottles of Rose's Lime

Juice". ted,"

"Undoubtedly a dream, Sir, since I took the precaution of evacuating the bowl to my pantry when Lord. Henry began to sing," *Very wise of you, Hawkine.

"Well, It's all in a good cause. And now, get me a really big breakfast. And give the gold- fish a double mation of ants" eggs, just to celebrate their hairbreadth escape.”

last hends.

0, 2, 0, 1, 2, 1, 0, 0, 2, 0, 3, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 010

K. M. Omar: 1, 0,

0, 0,

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10. Wilson.

Scots Bankier; Millar, Hunter; Ben- Inelf; Sutherland, Slater. Burn.

Y.M.C.A.—Willis: Benn, Maynard: R Goldman; Sloan, May, P. Wilton.

Other Games

in dead-lacking the score at 30.

A last free shot against Sing Tao gave South China the victory.

Enuth China An. Chung Link (10), (10), Chow Kit-man Shek Chun-tat, (4), Shek Chun-chi (1), Ng Sun-chu (3).

Tao.-Lo Chun-huen Sing

(13), Chan Sl-bun (0), Chan Yu-ching (4), Leo Pul-chik (4), Leung Kwok-tok (3).

Indian Police Beaten

Another game of minor Interest was slayed on the same court between

The match was a one-sided affair.

Middlesex A bent Scots B 5-1. Jen- | Police and National University, the Inings (2), Bindon (2) and Hymas latter winning 60-29.

scored for the Dichards and Bankler for Scots.

Middlesex B beat 36th Ballery 6-1. Smith (4), Radley and Peacock scored and Goodenough for

Hongkong F. C. Rinks for Middlesex

the Gunners.

he Chinese outplaying their opponents :

'n every department.

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High scorers were Chan Slu-luk (17) and Chan Sun-kau (16) for the win-

Naralo Singh (11) ners and The 5th AA. beat Smoll Units 3-3. Charnan Singh (10) for Police, THE following-rinks have been Clarke. Robinson, Giblin, Molyneaux chosen by the Hongkong Football and Yabsley scored for the Gunners Club for League Jawu bowls and Macdonald (2) and Knightley for

matches on Saturday:

2nd Div. v. Hongkong C.C. (home)- A. B. Coleman. 1. D. Thomson, J. A. R. Selby and W. GIR A. Watson, J. Gelling, C. Needham and W. Stacfarlane: 3. P SHAW, C. B. Robertson, A. Brooksbank and K. S. Robertson. Reserves, C. Carr and A. McAlpine.

3rd Div. v, Hongkong C.C. (away)~~~T. B. I. Bickford, E. Stephens

11. A. Mansell; K. Forrow.

And

Thomson, A. G. Gratton and G. 8. Graver: A. Balley, F. Russell, S. Strange and J. Halston,

M. Wahab and A. O. Miadar, were not up to standard,

Small Units,

Goodwood Races Not Quite So "Glorious"

"Derby" Tennis 'Yesterday

TENNIS in the "C" Division of the focal League yesterday assum- ed a national "Derby" character when the Chinese I.C. met South China and the Indian C. met the NEWMARKET, July 30 (Reu- Kowloon Indian T.C. ter)-Except for the litle of races, Chinese R.C. lost to South China there were few signs that the 3-0 and Kowloon Indians beat the substitute "Glorious Goodwood" (IR.C. 5-4. race meeting was being held.

In consequenon of this success, There were fewer people than at Kowloon B.G.C. are now in a very any previous Newmarket meeting strong position. They are two and this season.

a half points ahead of the Indians,

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Scores were:-

C.R.C. 3, 5.0.A.A, I

T. C. Yu and E. Wong beat. He and IL C. Kwok 0-3; lost to K, II. Ip and S.

Wong 6-1,

L 3-6; beat K. I. Chan and II. N.

The main event was the Stewards' who have played one match more. Handicap,

Bubstituted for the K. C. NE and Y. Y. Lam beat Ilu and Cup, which Mr Hermann Kwok -0: Jost to Ip and Li 4-0; lost to

Chan and Wong, 2-0. Jending's outsider, Valtheme, won at F. K. Lau and C. C. Chlu lost to Fisti

and Kwok 4-0 lost 10

Ip and Li B-7; 101 LAST Sunday's matches in the 100-8.

Third Round of the Opon

Yolthema beat another outsider, to Chan and Wang

K.LT.C. 5, LLC. 4. Rinks championship did not by a head in a thrilling six furlongs A. M. numjahn and 1. Kitchell 4-4; beat Laly Henderson's Lover's Revelry,

9. A. Hussain and G. M. Khan brai produce the exciting games that race with the 100-30 favourite, A. Hahmin and AL A. Wahab 6-3; lost to had been expected.

On the K.C.C. green, the Indian rink of J. Hoosen, A. M. Runjahn, |A. R. Dallah and M. R. Abbaš got bit to good start and were never in danger of defeat.

I thin game was one-sided, the nno at Kowloon F.C. was even more 80. A. J. Hall's K.B.G.C. rink of L. Sykes, W. McNeill and R. Duncan, were expected to be given - a good run by J. A. Luz, C. E. Marques,

F. Xavier and J. F. V, Ribeiro, but Hall's men en completely outplayed their opponents that, at one stage thoy.lod 20-4.-

Zaltor owned by Mr Miles, half n M. P. Madar and A, H, 11, Esmail 5-7. length behind.

Triangular Charity Gala

The Chinese Bathing Club, South China Athletla Association and Hongkong University will meet in

6. Bepher and S. 8. Hussain beat Rum- John and Citchell d-2; brat Rahmin and Wahab 6-2; beat Madar and Email 0-2.

Tirch and Y. Khan lost to Rumjahn and Kilehelt 1-0; lost to Tahmin and Wahab 2-7; lost to Madar and Esmall 0-0.

charge of 20 cents for admission wil be made. The programme will be as fellows

50 meirre free-style; 100 metres breast- matres free-style stroke: Women's 100 Invitation rnen; 200 metres treo-elylo re- a triangular Swimming contest aliny (teams of four); 200 metres breast- the Q.B.C. on" Baturday" evening stroke: 400 metres Crea-style; Exhibition commencing at 7.15.

diving; 100 matres medley relay teams of three: 109 metres/back-stroke: Women's The proceeds are to be in aid of the 200 metres breuil-stroke, invitation race; Chiness. Medical, Rellet. „Fund, and... af and. 100 metres „free-style,

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