1941-08-28 — Page 14

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

"WICK'S" BOWLS NOTES

Craigengower Nearly

Nip Lum, sliding home, just manages to make the plate. Tony Mascavage has the ball.-Ming Yuen.

Louis Will Join If Nova Beats

Army Him

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (UP)-Promoter Mike Jacobs to day revealed that Joe Louis will join the United States Army if he loses his world's heavyweight title to Lou Nova in their return bout on September 19.

He said that the "Brown Bomber"

would engage in recruiting work or

oct as boxing instructor if he joins Major Baseball

the Army,

The negro fighter, Jacobs added,] would take a chance on obtaining a furlough which would permit him to attempt to regain the title next June. This return match was specl- fled in the contract Nova signed.

LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CROWN WON BY GUS LESNEVICH

NEW YORK, Aug, 27 (UP). -Gus Lesnevich secured a close decision over Tami Mauriello last night, winning the world's light heavyweight title.

Pirates Overwhelm Phillies 12-2

(UP) NEW YORK, Aug. 27 Pittsburgh Pirates overwhelmed Philadelphia Phillies 12-2 to-day in one of the two day games played in the National.League.

The Giants-Cardinals and Reds- Dodgers games are nighters.

'Scores were:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

4

Beaten On

Home

August 28, 1941.

Ground

U. M. Omar Scores 13 On Two Heads

To Avert Indians Threat

THE GOOD FIGHT put up by the Indians in the First Division against Craigongower C.C. at Happy Valley; the even game between Kow- loon Tong and Kowloon F.C., the two leading teams in the Second Divi- sion; and the victory of Police R.C. over Kowloon Bowling Green Club in -the Third Division were the highlights of last week's League programme.

Swimming

THREAT TO COLONY SPRINT TITLE -

Tsui Hang Equals Record

minence at the Combined Gala a

Avoiding Relegation

The Kowloon Football Club actually won on two' rinks but tied on aggregate and had to be satisfied with And the taking three points to Kowloon Tong's two. Police, who are challenging K.B.G.C. for supremacy in the Third Division, managed to win on aggregate as the result of J. C. Aitken's 16-shot victory over Hughie Nish.

Of the bottom teams in the then required four to tle and five

TSUI HANG, who attained pro- First Division, neither Civil Ser- When the skips went down to rol few weeks back by beating David vice C.C. nor Kowloon B.G.C. the Indians were lying four-thanks Hutchinson in the 100 yards, ex-"B" managed to take a single to a brilliant drive by A. H. Rum- tablished himself as a threat to the point. The Civil Servants, on ahn, who took out A. E. Coates' Colony sprint title last night at their own green, were over first shot, which was only an Inch In friendly gala between Eastern and

the kitty. Ching Wing, covering the 50 yards whelmed by Recreio "A" and front of the jack, without moving In 24.3 BECA and equalling the Kowloon B.G.C. "B" were wash- ed out by Kowloon C.C. at Cox's Road.

Colony record.

This was the only outstanding time of the evening, and on the whole. Eastern beat Ching Wing by 15 points to 12.

Results were:

Members 100 yards free-style.---Tams Six- man, Wong Ka-po, Mak Wal-hung. Time 70.2 secs.

Hang ***50

free-style.imam Taul yards Chan King-kong, Time 240 Beca

in the

are teams These two danger zono, with Recrelo "B", not far off. It is very likely that one of these three sides will be rele- gated to the Second Division next Беадор,

Bradbury, however, in his first attempt, bumped up one of his front woods for second. Minu then drew second shot, only to ace Bradbury push it through. There was a chance of the Indians, five if Minu then lying one, scoring could trail the jack two feet.

On the other hand, he could have tried to draw second shot-which would have given his rink victory by one shot-but he quite rightly went for the bigger count. He failed and had to be content with a tie on his rink.

For the Arst time in many weeks, (Eastern), Law Yuk-wing (Ching Wing M. N. Rakusen's rink failed to give Women's 100 yards breast-stroke-Nu Use Civil Servants a point. They Shiu-lin (Eastern). Shum Wat yung had won their previous seven mat-

This was the stiffest opposition (Eastern),

(Ching Mel-clieung Chan

ches, but came, a cropper against Wing).

Johnny Ribeiro's strong rink on the potential champions have had at Happy Valley this season, all their Saturday, going down by 10 shots.

singles

the other matches there having ended champion of Colony found his opponents far too in clean sweeps.

120 yards medley relay-Eastern, Ching Wing. Time 1 min. 8.4 secs.

Women's 30 yards free-styin-Ng p hing (Eastern), Shum Put (Eastern), Chan Ciny-ha (Ching Wing). Time-35.0 sees,

220 yards breast-stroke-Fung Wal- consistent and had an uphill fight

Wong Lok-lin cheung (Ching Wing).

Eastern), Wong Ka-min (Eastern). Time all the way.

C. Roza-Pereira, who skipped a 2 mins 5.0 nees

180 yards back-stroke-Yeung Ylu-kwan rink for the first time the week be

The two heads in which Omar scored 13 shots made all the differ- ence between victory and defeat for the two teams.

·

(Ching Wing), Wang Shu-shan e fore against the Indians, had charge Kwok Chun-hang (Eastern). Time 1 min. of the mame rink against the Civil KOWLOON C.C., on their own green, went a long way to- 220 yards free-style-Tai Yuk-mong Servants and proved his worth by (Eastern), Yu Bik-kwan (Ching Wing) beating J. F. McGowan's four by wards getting out of the danger Fung Wat-cheong (Ching Wing). Time Z mins 2 sets,

Members 0 yards back-stroke.--Blak Wal-hung. Time 40 secs,

V.R.C. Heats

HEATS for the V.R.C. Members' Gala on Wednesday next were held

at the V.R.C. last night and resulle

as follows:

Boy's 100 yards freo-style: ist Heat:

II. Ribeiro: 1. 1. Erickson. Heat 3:13. Gomes: 2, J. Anderson; 3. J. Ha

seven shots.

Jackie Noronha, who has been of relegation by defeating Kow playing very well of late, piloted Joon, B.G.C. "B" on all rinks.

bent Except for the game between Recreio's third rink, which W. R. Hillyer's rink by nine shots. Teddy Fincher and Len Sykes, the The latter, who returned from K.C.C. rinks won fairly comfortably, leave recently, showed good form, Tommy Madar beating H. L. Lock- but found himself against very stiff hart by 22-11 and N. J. Debbington beating J. C. Gill (skipping for the first time) by nine, opposition.

Fincher and Sykes, had a - good BUT for U. M. Omar's 14-shot match, both skips being given good victory over A. R. Dalinh, support by their No. 3's, W. Mulcahy and P. Ä. Peckham respectively. Cralgengower C.C., who up to Fincher got his nose in front by two Inst Saturday had not dropped shots. Members 50 yards free-style (handicap a single point on their own green, might well have been beaten when they entertained the Indians.

Pereira.

1. II. Sequeira leat 1 N. Broadbridge 2,

clare:

1st heat: 1, L. Vieira; 2, F. Vieira; 3, IL FM. Britto; 3. F. A. Norenbe. Pittsburgh

Ladles 30 yards tree-style " BatteryLanning. Lopez; Baker.

210 Heat 1: 1. M. Noronha; 2. Y. Yolle. Heat Philadelphin

formson, Gr-1. T. Yvanovich, 2, C. Yolle; 3. V. Rull. Battery,Blanton, S. I,.

Boys 100 yards breast-stroke: 1, W. Ribeiro; 7, J. Roto-Pereira; J, J. Games.

"The decision was not unanimous;sm; Warren. the two fudges voted for Lesnevich Chicago and the referee, Eddle Joseph, for Mauriello,

Mike Jacobs, promoter, announced that a return match would be held.

Soccer Lecture To-day

Battery-Passcau; McCullough Battery Salvo, Derres.

Boston

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Golf

Water-Polo League

Further water-polo matches in the European Y.M.C.A. Invitation Tourna-

The fourth lecture of the series onment were played at the " pool last Soccer Laws. dealing with Law night,

No. 11 the Offside, will be delivered

Results:

by Staff Sergeant W, H. Foster, Army YMCA, beat Middlesex · “A” 4-2. Booker Representative of the Hongkong Foot-Goal scorers for YM.C.A. A. F. May

and N. D. ball Referees' Association, to-day at 7 (2), R. Goldman

(penalty); Middlesex, Dinden“ (2),

* 4-0 p.m. at Scandal Point Hall.

Signals beat Middlesex Allen 2, Dignan 2),

Noyal Navy "B" beat 905th Battery R.A. 4-0. (Ruller 2. Lt Thompson Barnet 1),

An this is very complicated law requiring plenty of explanations in br der to be understood, it is hoped that All candidates will make it a point to be present,

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As it was, they only got through by three shots on aggregate and had to-shuro-the-points_on_the_rink_re-

sulta.

The home players must have had a shock when, at tea time, they found themselves nine shots arrears,

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TN the Second Division, J, L Stephens rink of N. . E. Mac- kay, T. K. Lim and J. N. Wong nearly gave Kowloon Tong victory aver Kowloon F.C. despite the fact that the other two Kowloon Tong rinks were down.

Stephens and his men-struck their best form to beat E. Kern's rink by 12 shots, but A. J. Kew lost to W. V. Field by six shots and Spary was Beaten by F. Younghusband, by the same margin.

Reaches Matching a four and three to B. They are now six points ahead of

Play Stages

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The Footballers thus took three A. K. Minu, who started off by points against Kowloon Tong's two. Bradbury in the first two heads, led their rivals and seem to be in a very 17-10 at the interval; M. R. Abbas, good position Indeed for the cham- who began badly by conceding three plenship. two's to C. S. Rosselet, was ahead by OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 27 (Reu-five shots; and A. R. Dallah ter)-Play became much more three down to Omar, difficult in the American Amateur Golf Championship to-day owing to a ligh wind and, though Stewart Alexander increased his first-round score by 10 strokes for an aggregate) of 141, he led the field of 6 match play qualifiers by a stroke from John Burke.

the Third Division, the teams most interested. In Shortly after the resumption, the shield-Kowloon B.G.C. and Police Road, and at Austin clashed ahead. Indians went. further Dallah had crept up to within one though the former were up on two ta the zhot of Omar, but then he lost rinks they could not take the major his six and a seven in two heads share of the points owing which rather knocked the wind brilliance of J. C, Aitken ahd

rink

of J. Haywardented

J. S. Riddell and out of the Indians.

A. Fraser, F.

3. Nolan, whin But the game was not over, de- Atholl MincGregor, E. V. Scarle Johnny Goodman, title-holder, was spite the fact that Omar finished up and H. Nish by the match winning of 10 shots which easily equat tenth with 152, but the scoring 14 shots to the good. The Indians

E. covered the two shots lost by A. of pulling off the margin does not really matter as the cham-till had a chance four points to Carey and the four by J. MacDonald. pionship will now be continued by game and winning by match play.

one. But Bradbury's rink did well At the moment. Kowloon B.G.C. Marvin Ward and Johnny Goodman on the last three or four heads to are nine and a half points ahead of and were the Police, who, however, have three ench 148. followed Burke, Ellsworth wipe off Minu's lead Vines, famous tennis player, continued actually leading by one shot when matches in hand. The position, to show he la a rolfer, commanding the last end was played.

therefore, is still very open. respect by finishing high with an aggre-

The Indians scored a clean sweep This was un exciting head as it gate of 150. Charles Yates, now an

the British was the last of the dayAbbas against Hongkong Electric, but they army privato, who won Champlonship n' few years ago, Anished meanwhile had finished 11 shots up have left their spurt till too late as Indians they have already lost four matches. against Rosselet-and the with 154, easily qualifying.

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