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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 21, 1941.

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WICK'S" BOWLS

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Left. U. M. Oinar the bril Hant Craigenpower skip, who carried his rink to vuletory over Filz club-

mates skipped by O. S. Rosselet (n the Champloranlaips rluka pame at the Kowloon FC, lust Sunday,

RK. M. Omar, taldug the directions of his vider bruther. A. At. Omar and B. W. Bradbury Tof the wintig rink) and R. Bana and A. E. Cooter. (Hopselet's rink) standing behind.-- Ming Yuest.

Senior Struggle To Avoid Relegation

Prospects of Promotion for Kowloon F.C. and Kowloon B.G.C.

U. M. Omar Brilliantly Carries Rink to Victory

THE ONLY FAULT one can find with these clean- sweep victories of Craigengower C.C. in the First Divi- sion is that they leave every other team out in the cold as far as the championship is concerned. The only interest in this section centres on the bottom teams' attempts to avoid relegation, and although Kowloon B.G.C. "B" are at the moment occupying the cellar position, several other clubs are not yet out of the wood.

In the Second Division, Kow- loon Football Club shot out to the front last week as the result of their own 4-1 victory over Hongkong Cricket Club, and the surprising lapse of Kowloon

Taikoo. Tong who, at

The beaten on all three rinks. Footballers are now five points ahead-a lead which may make nil the difference to their chan- pionship aspirations.

were

In the Third Division. Kowloon: B.G.C seem to be sliting pretty. Their nearest rivals. Indian R.C., tell down badly fast week against Chib de Recreio at King's Park, and are definitely out of the run- ning.

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Home Soccer

To Aid Red Cross Fund

LONDON, AUE. 20 (Reater).— An, attractive programime of Inter- national and representative matches has been arranged by the Foolball Association, and the Red Cross should receive substantial funds from the proceeds. Seventeen made

matches have been ar➡ ranged: including meetings between full international sides of England The only teams that appear to have and Scotland at Wembley and Hamp- any chance of overhauling the Bowden Park, and two matches between Ing Green in this division are the Police, who are moving up slowly but surely in the

League Table.

who saw

the

quarter-

England

Wales.

Swimming

European "Y" Championship

Heats To-morrow

European

YMCA, swimming

held championstilpes will br

on!

– August 20, 28 and 39, at 8 pan. onį

the first two nights and 8 pan, on the final night.

Heits will be held for the 80 yards to-morrow at the 100 yards on August;

20.

To-morrow's heats are~Heat 1.-C. Goldinas, I. S. Wilso93, A. F. Muy. Beat 2 D. flutchinson, R. Goldmann, E. A. Roberts, 1. Lavson. Heat 3.-E. F. Paul, G. Arnold, N. D. Bonker.

The first in ench bent and the fastest second will qualify.

Hents for the 100 yards pre: Bent 1-8. S. Wilson, D. de Van Twidale. D. Hutchinson,

Hent 2-E. A. Roberts, A. F. Moy, E. F. Paul, N. . Booker.

Following are the entries:

August 20

220 wards, F. F. Jonit), E. A. Roberts, A. F. May, N. D. Booker, L. A. Benn.

linya 50 yards.—1. Larson, C. Saunders, N, Mcqueen,

100 yards back-stroke-3, S. Witzon, r. Willis, E.. A., Roberts.

August 20 30 yards ♬nal, 190 yards breast-stroke-w. S. Cert. W B.Vre, D. Hutchinson.

50 yards back-stroke.--B, S. Wilson, W. 3. Gett, Willie, & A. Roberis.

410 yard, F. May. A. 1. Pepper, L.

Bowls Pairs Tournament

Champions

Easy Passage

Into Next Round

H. A. ALVES AND F. V. V. RIBEIRO, holders of the Colony lawn bowls pairs title, had a comparatively easy passage into the next round of the current tournament when they met and defeated J. V..Ramsay and R. Morrison 23-13 at the Kowloon Cricket Club yesterday.

Despite predletons that the Haulers would not survive, Alves and Ribeiro were again their true e atives on a green that played very well,

The leadr-Alves and Ray- were always lu a keen tuonle, though over the latter stages of the gone, Alves showed superiority, und result, therefore, was the aulcome af the skipa duzel.

the

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Olympics' In London

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LONDON, Aug. 20 (truter).--- Special "V" emblems will be dis- tributed among spectators at minor "ABed Olympics" athletic meeting being Rékl in, London on Saturday.

F. V. V. Ribeiro, at almost ali

of stages had the measure

Mar- rison, though If was not until the 14th end, when. The Recreio pair

egistered a six that forique mate The Services, Civil Defence and dediuite iura in their favour. (Civilian wilt be represented among Senre on the 13th,end was 11-1,] the entries received from Belgians. Netherlanders, Frenchnuen, and thus after the 14th was 17-10--Poles,

difference

which HanBY and Czechs and Mauglshinen. Morrison were imuble to make up. six was the result of Bowling by Ribelen, and with a little

14

twa.

luck he and his partner would not displace their opponents" have celebrated with a lottle uf whisky, for his last wood was just Scores were: slightly too heavy to draw for the rinna & Ravo;

seven.

Kamsay and Morrison lay two when the skips went down to bowl, but having all his woods at the back, Ribeiro came through slightly heavy and trafled the Jack, into his own nest, eventually counting six.

Scores - were: 100 yards free-style. Throwing the pafo-bail-W. B. Ure, c.11. A. Alves & Goldman, It. Goldman, E. F. Paul, A. F.

A. Bonn.

August 19

.

F. V. V. Ribeiro: 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 3 0 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 6, 6, 1, 0, 1, 1, 3, 0)

100 yardı.-R. Larson, GJ. V. Ramsay and

R. Morrison?

The Services are fully entered for ¦in several Army v. RA.F. eleshes Kay.

that have been scheduled, while a Boys' THOSE

55 yards breaststroke...W. S. Geru, P. final rink match between the notch between the Army in Scot Suiders, N. Mcqueen, sides led by U. M. Omar and C. Sand and the Army in England will wills, D. Hutchinson, N. D. Dooker,

virtualy be another full international, Diving (Plain and Fancy)G. Saun Rosselet must have been pleased match since it is practically certain des, N. D. Hooker, R. Goklınan, P. 11. Dhat they were there, for they that nearly all players will be inter-

Wilson, G. Quickenilon, "U.M." on one of his best days,

nationals. And unly those who have seen

him

at his best know what that means, --have-heurd-it-said that his twa

younger brothers and D. W. Brad New Swimming Record

K60 yards, G. famage, A. F. May, L A. Benn.

Odds

To-night's Gala

2. 5, 0, 2, 0, 0, 1,

1.

1. 0, 0.3, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 31 Cameren & Post: 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 2,

0, 2.0.0, 3, 1, 5. 6. 2. 0, 1. ). 01

Recreio's Third Win

Opening with a 6, L. J. Silva and J. P. V. Ribeiro scored Recreio's third win of the day when they beat T. It.

at Tang and A. J. Kew 22-17 Kowloon 1B.G.C.

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Silva and Ribeiro were never led.

1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 8, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1 though with their 4 on the #th, the Kowloon Tong pair drew up within Very Close

striking distance.

At Cralgengower, H. R. Pinna and R. Basin recorded the <lay's Scores were: second win for Recrclo when they silva & Ribeiro: beat W. Cameron and E, G. Posi 21-19-the

being deciding head

-lite-21st-

A quadrangular gala will be held in Pina and Basto went into a com- bury. the other members of his rinit,

the Y.M.C.A. pool. to-night when manding lend of 11-1 by the 6th end, rety too much on bin.

Herne, Aug. 20.

VALCA. will be hosts to Royal Sents, but Cameron, and Post came back Not having

sven

fris other Raguhild Hveger, fomnus 20-year-old Midillesex and Small Upits in the fol-strongly over the next 10 heads, matches this season, I cannot sup! Danish swimmer who has held many lowing events:

scoring a on the 14th, and drew whether or not this is true; but I world records during the past few The water-polo teams are!

level at 10-all on the 16th. cg any without reservation that if years, to-day bruke her own 800 eire Munar (Scots), 11ymes fiddlesex): R

and "Sads.-Bennett.

(Signals); *U.M." in the semi-final and final free style of 11 minutes 11.7 seconds Goldman (Y.M.C.A.); McCann (Slynal), can reproduce the same form that which has stood since 1936, returning į Paul IV.MCA). Jennings (Middlesex). he showed last Sunday, Bradbury and the younger Omars have no-i thing to worry about.

The four riiks left in the semi-

Anais are

W. Mel.red, W. B. Harris, W. S. Dall and J. Shepherd,

AL. Oniar. K. M. Oniar, B.)

W. Bradbury and U. M. Omar.

L. Sykes, W. MeNeill, 1. Duncan and A. J. Hall.

J. Housen, A. M. Rumjalm. A. R. Dallah and M. R. Abbas,

At the time of writing, there has been no announcement as to when

10,52.3.-Reuter.

with F. X. Soares.

R. F. Liz and F. V. V. Ribeiro on the opposite sile and lastly C. Roza-Pereira, who had charge of the rink,

Out and Outer-Bankter (Sena); Bett ford (Signals), L. A. Benn (Y.M.C.A -W. B. Ure (Middlesex); Dignan (Signals, A. F. May (Y.M.C.A.), Sutherland (Scots), Reserves-Tunmer Middlesexi, Morgan Signals). Allen (Signals). P. 11. Wilson YMCA.), Binden (ddlesex).

The third Recreio rink, J. A. Luiz C. E. Marques, L. F. Xavier und 3.. F. V. Ribeiro were far too good, men for men, for the IRC. four led by

M. R. Abbas and their 15-shot mar

gin of victory just about represented the difference between in

the two rinks,

the draw will be made, but I under-1IVIL Service C.C., who are one stand that the semi-finals will not be played for some ime.

of the teams in danger of reløgn- tion, did very well to bent Kowloon |Docks by two rinks to one at Hung-

M. N. Rakusen, who has done so well for them this year, won his seventh Consecutive match and with W. J. Burling beating F. Cul- len by 14 shots, victory was ass

surcu. L. Sykes, who

They went into the lead 17-16 on the 17th, but the Recreio pair scored а 3 to move to 19-17, and two singles on the 19th and 20th ends dead- locked scores at 10-all for the com- mencement of the 21st.

Pin laid well for the last head, and the efforts of Cameron and Post

Soccer Tourists Return

From Australia

Splendid Trip But Happy To Be Back In Hongkong

the League match between Crai-hom. gengower C.C. and Kowloon B.G.C. "B", the only thing of nele was the hard fight U.M. Omar, with- out R. Basa as his No. 3, had to re-

LOOKING splendidly fit and well pleased with themselves thin his 100 per cent, record.

-on record they ought-members of the combined Eastern Drawn against was skipping in place of Perey The four points the Civil Servants and Sing Tao soccer Clubs arrived back in Hongkong from their

this match have given Peckham, Omar only managed to obtained in win by three shots after being all them 214 polats lend over Kowloon tour of Australia yesterday. square at 19-19 on the 18th head. B.G.C. "" but the League program- Sykes, given good support by his me has yet nearly a third way to go, front men, nearly pulled off what and anything may huppen in be-August 2, calling at Manila on such sportsmen.

August 17. Of the original been entertained prior to their arrival many in experienced skip has falled tween. to do this seasoft,

IN the Third Division, Kowloon party, only two are yet to return. in the southern continent, they were Recrei B.G.C., T Saakumpoo, Club de

although down on two These are Yeung Shiu-yick and certainly dispelled after the playing A "A" had little dinleuity in tal-Finks, were up on aggregate, thanks Wu Lai-tin, who acted as Secret of the first few games, for consider- ing four points from the Indians. It to C. Wallis rink, who beat E. 6. would have been much better Abraham's four by 10 shots, casily try to the team. game had the Indians been at full covering the deftell of the other two

the treatment they had received from strength, but with two novices, tak-rinks, Ing part, the result was a foregone conclusion.

ofter

A. R. Dallah was the only Indian skip, to win. His front men, D. M. Khan, A. K. Ismail and J. Hoosen, played brilliantly especially ten-when they scored 10 shots in eight consecutive heads-und Dallal himself showed more confidence than he had done for some time.

The result was that 31. A. Alves, the opposing skip, was always against it.

It was just as well for the Por- tuguese rink that J. E. Nurent,

No. 3 to Alves, was in great form.

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Ja

The team left Australia, on real pleasure to play_football, against

Whatever misgivings may

Nearly all were full of praise for match. 30,000.

The

have

able crowds · turned out for ench

The

about average was

tour had caused hardly any "But though the K.B.G.C. have a "dawn under." The soccer, especial- interruption in the Australian Lea- substantial leat and the Indians ly that of the "test" matches, was of que programme, which was one of ́have dropped out of the running, high quality; and, generally speaki they have to be careful about the ing, the whole team-re proud of the reasons against advanced by one of the Aussie officials prior to the Felice, Who are making a last-their record. They sustained only departure of the team from Horg

four defeats in 10 matches-three of Last week, the Police made a cleun One match was drawn, and the

these being in the "test" series, cong. sweep against Cralgengower C.C. and remaining 14 were won. their form at the moment is so good that they are regarded now as the strongest challengers in this section.

minute spurt.

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On the other hands, warmest appreciation hinal been expressed by thre Chinese team for having made the trip, which had created no Hiile interest the among soccer supporters in Antipodes.

the Australlans to Those who arrived yesterday were Chan Fok-yu (manager), Shut Tin

im (treasurer), V. K. Hyul, Kul Wing-fook, C. T. Tene, Hau Ching-

He Indians had a happy time in to Chrung Kam-hol, Ni Ki-cheong

the Club de Recrolo last week na and Y. S. Yen (Eastern), Ld Tin-sang,

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A reception in the form of a dinner will

regards entertainment they had tit-Taub All-fal, Fung King-cheung, and dance, It is understood,

in. ten, dinner and then ware guests Lol Shiu-wing, Cheung Wing-choy, shortly be arranged to welcome the

at the horse-racing at the Recreio Leung Wing-chle, Soong Ling-sing returned players.

out

of it.

for had it not been for him the Indians would have won by a but from the point of view of bowls, and Ip Pak-wa. wider margin on this rink,

they were well Although he himself played one of his best games this season, A. K. Minu had to bow to defeat by seven shots.

But then his front men were not at their best and he had lo contend

It has been suggested by a wag ni

the Sookungoo club that after all

the hospitality Invished on them by

Hospitality Praised

Win Water-Polo

THE hospitality of the Australlons, In the water-polo tournament yes- their hosts, the Indians did not have they sold, was second to none. terday YM.C.A. beat 8th Coastal Regi- the heart to walk away with the Courtesy and kindness met. them ment 3-0. F. B. Wilson, LA Donn

well!

(wherever, they went, and it was aand A. F. May scored. points ns

4, 1, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0 1, 0.3, 0, 1, 9, 3, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 02

. 4, 2, 0, 0, 1. . Tang & Kew:

0.4, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 3, 117 Omar Brothers Through

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But then over the last five heads, the Omars scored 3, 4, 0, 5, 0 and won with their 9 shots margin.

Scores were:

A. M. & U. M. Omar 36: 1; 7; 8; 6: 320

1, 2, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0,

Williamson & Thou: 0, 0, 0, 0, 3, 1, 0,

0, 0, 3, 0, 1, 0, 1, 3, 1, 0, 0, 3, 0, 1-10

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