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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 each 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 Cochrane Wins World

points to nil 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. Biggest surprise in this match was overwhelming defeat of J. the Shepherd's rink which had only once before bowed to defent.

of W. constating This rink, McLeod, W. B. Harris and W, B. Dali, was completely outplayed by A. A. Razack, L. Gaddi, L. C. I. Souza and J. S. Landoli and lost by 24 shots.

Landolt, skipping a rink for the Arst time, had all the suppori he: wanted fran his front men, espect ally Razack who was on the jack on many of the heads, and Landolt him- self, as usual when playing on the Craigengewer green, was deadly.

Changes had to be introduced in the other two Cralgengower rinks as well, but the well-oiled emelency of the side on the whole remained un-

kept

his 100 impaired. U. M. Omar per cent, record although he did not have his regular Nos. 1 and 2, while B. W. Bradbury, with A. M. Omar as his No. 3, won his ninth consecu-

tive match.

TH

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

the "A" team over the "B" is fully expected. It was a thoroughly en joyable game, but the superiority of the "A" men was always apparent.

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T Sookunpoo, the Indians kept their home record in tact by beating Kowloon B.G.C. "B" on all rinks, being up 29 shots all round at the end of the match,

Highlight of the encounter was the eight scored by A. R. Dallah's rink against P. A. Peckham's men on the third head. This was made possible by a beautiful slot played by U. A. Rumfahr. Dalla's No. 3, who squeezed Peckh-m's second hot through to leave six for his sidd

Peckliam-who could not afford to

Welterweight Title

NEW YORK. July 30 (UP)Freddie Cochrane won the world welterweight over 15 championship rounds to-day, beating Frit- zic Zívic 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.

tomed to the green which, to them, must have been very heavy.

IVIL Service C.C., at home to Kowloon B.G.C. "A", managed obtain a point, thanks to a one- hot victory scored by M. N. Raku- sen over A. J. Hall. The other two visiting rinks were too good, Bob Dunean beating E.W.C. Simmonds by Ave shots while Adam Holland had 12 to spare against J. F. McGowan.

AS Craigengower seen almost us- Asured of the First Division championship, it will be interesting to watch, in the next few weeks, how the bottom teams get on in view of the relegation rule.

same

Hardly a good head judging by the scattered woods! W. S. Dall, 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 (Police) is in the back- ground on the next rink-Ming Yuen.

Bowls Tournament

Smashing Victory For

Prison Officers' Rink

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

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

THE PRISON OFFICERS were on

start. At the mo- top from the

They

opened ment, Kowloon B.G.C. "B" are in with a 2 and a 4 on the third end, the and were leading 11-1 at the 7th. the cellar position, but from

number of matches played, Madur and his men were only able Civil Service, C.C. are only a point to score on six of the 21 heads, and and a half in front, while Kowloon at Docks are another point and a ahend of the Civil Servants.

These are not the only three teams in danger of going down to the

Division. Kowloon Second

130 perlod half challenged.

Scores were:

T. Pilę:

C.C. at the moment, are on top of them, bul are only one point ahead of Kowloon Docks and have played two matches more than the tree. teams mentioned.

The

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were the

winners

1, 0, n, f.

, 0, 1, 3, 20

0, 2, 0, 3, 3, I. A. Madnes

0. 6. d. 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 = 0

·Second Half Rally

•

Signals Suffer Season's Second

Defeat

Two upsets featured yesterday matches in the water-polo tourn ament when- Signals, hitherto unbeaten, lost to Navy "C" 2-0 in the dockyard and at the Y.MLC.A Scots "A" maintalaça 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 ley beat Small Units 5-3 in the Army pool.

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 soccer crowd that throngs Caroline

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days of big matches. Stands were . hillside behind packed and the 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 China and Sing Tao, the top squads of the Colony. was in combat, and after a thrilling name that kept the crowd on edge throughout, South China emerged winners by 31-30.

As a whole, Sing Tao played a more polished game and except for the last moment were at no time threatened. The losers led all the way through and at the Interval piled up 18 points against 10.

Leading the winning team, Chung Ling was remarkable for his long combination shooting and his close with Shek Chun-tat led the team to victory. Prominent player for Sing Teo was Lo Chun-buen.

Second Half "Rally After the interval South China quintette, with the majority of the spectators rallying behind them, played their opponents to a stand- stit.In less than 10 minutes they dead-locked the score al 20.1

South China the viciory.

A DETERMINED RECOVERY

Signals were unfortunate not to share

Recovering from their slump, Sing TN the Second Division, the Cham-over the middle heads, and then con- the spells as two goals were disallow

halfed. The sailors, who have vastly im-Tao put on full sicam and again over- lie between sistent scoring in the second pionship seems to

spelt victory for K. M. Omar and proved since the start of the season, took the winners by six points.

At the last moment, only about Ave White Dallah drew two mare, Kowloon Tong and Kowloon F.C.

S. R. Solina when they met their due largely to Gardiner's inspired Taking advantage of the tek Club-mates, L. Gaddi and C. S. teadership, made the most of their op- minutes to go, South Chinn again came the Pairs portunities. Both goals came from P. within striking distance and succeeded be short-was unfortunately a yard Kowloon Tong were idle inst week,

O. Wilson.

In dend-locking the score at 30. through with cach wood,

the Footballers got to within two Rosselet, yesterday in

Championship.

Scots fielded the same team which A last free shot against Sing Tao gave Gaddi and Rosselet went off to a The Indians were certain of seven points of their rivals as the result but a measure revealed that there of their clean sweep over Craigen good start and gave every indication shared four goals with Middlesex A on

South China AA-Chung Ling (14), C.C. It was

good

eventual Tuesday and deserved their victory al- per.

the that they would be were eight in it-much to the jubl-gower C

fortunate in the Shek Chun-Lat, (10), Chow Kit-man second half to get away with several (4), Shek Chun-chl (1). Ng Sun-chu lation of all the players on the form Third Division lenders, KowWinners-the score on the 7th being though they were green! And the whisky tasted good

Ave But over the next

heads-doubtful decisions.

Tro-Lo Chun-huen (13), loon B.G.C and Indian R.C., clashed 10-2 in their favour.

Sing There were three penalties awarded, too!

Dallah's eight, the at Austin

tin Road last week and after wherein they Apart from

scored 2.2.5.4.1-two for the Scots, both converted, and Clian Si-bun (B). Chan Yu-ching (4)

(4), Leung Kwok-tek other two rinks also established a close and exciting game, the scores Solina and Omar took the lead which one for YMCA, but May shot over Lee Pui-chik

over they gradually increased

the Bankier's head, early lends. M. R. Abbas was suc- were tied. The home team, how

on two rinks and

last heads. cessful in all the first seven heads ever, were up

Indian Police Beaten up therefore took three points against ugainst Joe Meyer, who was against most of the time, to lead the Indians' two.

Another game of minor inferent was S. Rumjahn's 15-shot win over К. Minu was about ten!

court 12-0 and A.

played on the same Wallls, the hitherto unbeaten shots to the good against L. Guy C.

Bowling Green skip, nearly gave the after the Bret five or six heads,

however, play was indians the major share of the spoils. Thereafter, very even as the visitors got accus- but the other two Indian skips, A.

M.

FREUD FISH

"Hawkins, did Lord Henry empty crème de menthe amongst my goldfish in the course of last night's party ?”

Were many glasses broken 7" "None, Sir."

"No casualties to any of the guceta ? **

"Not to my knowledge, Sir. There"No, Sir. And judging from the was no crème de menibe to empty" amount of Rose's consumed, there "Then I must have dream will be no headaches this gebrn. it. A vivid dream, Hawkins,ing either. We got through six because their noses all turned and a half bottles of Rose's Lime ted.".

Juice."

"Undoubtedly a dream, Sir, since I took the precaution of evacuating the bowl to my pantry when Lord Henry began to sing,"

"Well, it's.all in a good causci And now, get me u really big breakfast And give the gold; fish a double ention of ants" eggs, just to celebrate their Very wise of you, Hawkins. I hairbreadth escape.”

Scores were:

Rosartet:

0.2, 0.

0.0, 0.

0, 0, 2,

0, 1, 0, 0, 0 =10

K. M. Omar, 0.

41, 0, 3, 0,

Scols Bankier Millar, Hunter; Ben- nett: Sutherland Slater, Durn.

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

Other Games

(2).

(3).

between

Middlesex A beat Scols B 8-1. Jen-Folice and National University, the nings (2), Bindon (2) and Hymas latter winning 60-29.

a one-sided affair. The match was and Bankier scored for the Dichards

the Chinese outplaying their opponents for Scots,

Middlesex B beat 30th Battery 0-1, in every department.

High scorers were Chan Slu-luk (17) Smith (4), Radley and Peacock scored

(11) nera and Noraln Singh Charnan Singh (10) for Police.

Hongkong F. C. Rinks for Middle and Goodenough for and Chon Sun-kau (16) for the win-

the Gunnera.

The 5th A.A. beat Small Units 5-3. TIE following rinks have been Clarke. Robinson, Giblin, Molyneaux chosen by the Hongkong Football and Yabsley scored for the Gunners Club for League lawn bowls and Macdonald (2) and Knightley for

Small Units. matches on Saturday:.

2nd Dlv. v. Hongkong C.C. (home. A. B. Coleman, J. D. Thomson, J. A. R. Selby and W, Gill; A. Watson, J. Gelling. C. Necdisam and W. Macfarlane: P Shaw, C. B. Robertson, A. Brooksbank and K. S. Robertson. Reserves, C. Carr and A. McAlpine.

J. M.

3rd Div. v. Hongkong C.C. (eway).-T. H. Pearso, 1, 1. Bickford. G. E. Brepliens and B. A. Mansell; K. Forrow, Thomson, A. G. Gratton and G. 8. Graver: A. Dalley, J. Russell, S. Strange and J. Ralston.

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

Goodwood Races Not Quite So "Glorious"

+

(Reu- NEWMARKET. July 30 ter)-Except for the title of races,

Siena there were few

that the substitute "Glorious Goodwood" race meeting was being held. In consequence of this success,

There were fewer people than at Kowloon 1.6.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, The main event was the Stewards' who have played one match more. Handicap,

and

"Derby" Tennis Yesterday

TENNIS in. the "C" Division of the local League yesterday assum. ed a national "Derby" character when the Chinese R.Ü. met South China and the Indian R.C. met the Kowloon Indien T.C.

Chinese R.C. lost to South China 3-0 and Kowloon Indians beat the in.c. 5-4./

Scores were:

C.R.C. 3, 9.C.A.A, G

T. C. Yu and E. Wong beat J. Hou and C. Kwok 6-3; lost to K, II, Ip and S. Y. El 3-0, beat K. I. Chan and II. N. Wong -1.

for the K. C. Ng and Y. Y. Lam beat IIru' and Kwok 6-0 lost to Ip and ki 4-6; lost to Chan and Wong 2-0.

substituted Stewards Cup, which Mr Hermann outsider, Valthema, won at Jenning's

7. K. Lau and C, C. Citu lost to Hau and Kwok 4-6; Jost to Ip and Li B-7; last K.LT.O. 5, INC. 4

LAST Sunday's matches in the 100-8.

Valthenia beat another outsider, 10 Chan and Wong 3-0. Third Round of the Open Lady Henderson's Lover's Revelry 5. A. Humain and C, M. Khan best Rinks championship' did not by a head in a thrilling six furlongs A. Rumisin and 1, Kitchell 6-4; beat produce the exciting games that race with the 100-30 favourite, A. Rahmin and M. A. Wahab 6-3; lost to B. Hussain beat Rum- had been expected.

Zaitor owned by Mr Miles, half a NP. Madar and A. B. ii. Exmall 5-1.

A. Septies and length behind..

Jahn and Kitchell 6-2; beat Rahmin and Wahab 0-2, beat Madar and Kamail 6-7.

T. Tirch and Y. Khan lost to Rumjalin and Kitchell 1-0: 1081 to Rahmin and Waliab 5-7; lost to Madar and Esmall 0-0.

On the KC.C. green, the Indian rink of J. Hoosen, A. M. Rumjan, A. R. Dallah and M. R. Abbas got ult to a good start and were nover in danger of defeat.

It this game was one-alded, the one at Kowloon F.C. was even more Bo. A. J. dall'a KBG.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, L F. Xavier and J. F. V. Ribeiro, but dall's men ao completely outpinyed their opponents that at one, sloge

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