1941-08-28 — Page 22

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

"WICK'S" BOWLS NOTES

Craigengower Nearly

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 Craigengower C.C. at Happy Valley; the even game batweon 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

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 own

When the skips went down to roll minence at the Combined Gala # few weeks back by brating David vice C.C. nor Kowloon B.G.C. the Indians were lying four-thanks Hutchinson In the 100 yards,, cs-"B" managed to, take a single to a brilliant drive by A. 1. Rum- tablished himself as a threat to the point. The Civil Servants, on nhn, who look our A. E. Contes Colony sprint title last night at a their own green, were over- first shot, which was only an inch in friendly cala between Eastern and Ching Wing, covering the 50 yards whelmed by Recreto "A" and front of the jack, without moving

the Kowloon B.G.C. "B" were wash- In 24.8 secs and equalling

ed out by Kowloon C.C. at Cox's Road.

Nip Lum, sliding homo, juat manages to make the plate. Tony Colony record.

Mascavage has the ball.-Ming Yuan.

Louis Will Join

Army Beats Him

If Nova Beats

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

Results were:

Members 100 yards free-style-Tam Sik-} man, Wong Ka-po, Mak' Wel-hung. Time) Hang free-style, Trut

70.2 SRCA.

These two teams are in tho danger zone, 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

season.

the kitty.

Bradbury, however, in his first attempt, bumped up one of his front tooods for second. Minu then drew second shot, only to see Bradbury push it through. There was a chance of the indians, then lying one, scoring a five if Minu

feet. could trail the jack two

On the other hand, he could have to draw second shot-which would have given his rink victory by 10 yarde

For the first time in many weeks, one shot-but he quite rightly went (Eastern), Law Yuk-wing (Ching Wingi. M. N. Rakusen's rink failed to give for the bigger count. He falled and Chan King-kong-Time 24.0 secs.

Women's 100 yards breast-stroke-Ne the Civil Servants a point. They had to be content with a tie on his Shiu-lin (Eastern), Shun Wal-yung had won their previous seven mat-rink. (Eastern), Chan Mei-cheung (Ching ches,

but came a cropper against 120 yards medley relay-Eastern, Ching Johnny Ribeiro's strong rink

Saturday, going down by 16 shots.

The singles champion of the Colony found his opponents far too consistent and had an uphill fight all the way,

Wing).

Women's so yards freestyle-Ng Po-

NEW YORK, Aug, 13 (UP)—Promoter Mike Jacobs to-wing Time 1 min. 84 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,

Ho said that the "Brown Bomber" would engage in recruiting work or

boxing instructor if he joins Major Baseball.

act ns 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 spect- fed 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.

The decision was not' unanimous; the two fudges voted for Lesnevich and the referee, Eddle Joseph, for Mauriello.

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

Soccer Lecture To-day

Pirates Overwhelm

Phillies 12-2

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

The Glants-Cardinals and Redis- Dodgers games are nightera.

Scores were:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

2

R. IL D. Pittsburgh

Battery--Lanning. Leper: Bakerio Philadelphia

Battery-Dianton, S. 1. Johnson. Gris om: Warren. Chicago

Bostan

Battery-Passeon; McCullough, Battery Balvo, Berres,

Water-Polo League

2

Further water-polo matches in the European YM.CA. Invllation Tourna-

The fourth lecture of the series on ment were played at the "Y" pool last Soccer Laws. dealing with Law night

No. 11, the Offside, will be delivered

Results:

by Staff Sergeant W. II. Foster, Army Y.M.CA. bent Middlesex · "A" 4-2. Representative of the Hongkong Foot-Goal scorers for YM.C.A. A. F. May and--N. D. Booker 7 (2), R. Goldman ball Referees' Ansociation, to-day at

(penalty); Middlesex, Dinden (2). p. at Scandal Point Init.

As this is a very complicated law requiring plenty of explanations in or- der to be understood, it is hoped that nil candidates will make it a point to be present..

Signals bent Middlesex "3" 1-0 (Allen 2, Dignan 2).

Royal Navy "B" bent 905th Battery R.A. 4-0. (Ruftor 2, Lt Thompson Barnet 1).

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Chov-ha (Ching Wing). Time 35.0 seen.

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100 yards back-stroke.-Yeung Yu-kwen (Ching Xwok Chuu-hang (Eastern). Time 1 min

17_secs.

This was the stiffest opposition on the potential champions have had at Happy Valley this season, all their other matches, there having ended in clean sweeps.

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

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C. Roza-Pereira, who skipped a

the first time the week be for rink fore against the Indians, had charge 1720 yards free-styl.-Tal Yust-mong Servants and preowan's four by wards getting out of the danger of the same rink against the Civil KOWLOON C.C., on their own

his worth by wing beating

green, went a long way to- (Eastern), Yu Sik-kwon (Ching

J. F. Fung Wai-cheong (Ching Wing). Time 2 miria 52 BECK,

seven shots. Members 0 yards back-stroke--blak Jackie Noronho, who has been of relegation by defeating Kow Wal-hung. Time 40 secs.

playing very well, of late, piloted loon B.G.C. "E" on all rinks. Recrelo's third rink, which beat Except for the game between W. R. Hillyer's tink by nine shots. Teddy Fincher and Len Sykes, he 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. Bebbington beating J. Gi (skipping for the

C. HEATS for the V.R.C. Members' opposition.

first time) by nine. Gala on Wednesday next were held)

Fincher and Sykes had a

Good

V.R.C. Heats

at the V.R.O. last night and resalted BUT for U. M. Omar's 14-shot match, both skips being given good victory over A. R. Dallah; support by their No. 3's, W. Mulenhy and P. A. Peckham respectively.

as follows:

Boy's 100 yards_free-style: 1st Heat: 1,

II. Ribeiro: 2, 1. Erickson, Heat 2: 1. 3. Craigengower C.C., who up to Fincher got his nose in front by two Gomes: 2, . Anderson; J. J. Rara last Saturday had not dropped shots.

Pereira.

1st heat: 1. L. Vieira; 2. F. Vieira; 3. R

F. M. Eritto; 3. F. A. Noronha,

Stember 30 yards free-style (handicap: a single point on their own Sequeira, local N Broadbridge: z green, might well have been Ladies 50 yards free-style "" cla: beaten when they entertained' Heat 181, M. Noranita: 2, Y. Yolle. Heat the Indians, 2: 1. T. Yvanovich, 2, C. Yaile; 3, V. Rull, Floys 100 yarda breast-stroke: 3, W. Ribeiro; 2. J. Roza-Pereira; 3. J. Gomes.

Golf

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OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 27 (Ren- ter)Play became much more difficult in the American Amateur Golf Championship to-day owing high wind and, though Stewart Alexander increased his first-round Beore by 10 strokes for an aggregate of 144, he led the Beld of 64 match play qualifers, by a stroke from John Burke.

As it was, they only got through by three shots on aggregate and had to share the points on the rink re- sults.

The home players must have had a shock when, at tea time. ther found themselves nino shots artcars.

IN the Second Division,

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Stephens' rink of N. A. E. Mac- kay, T. K. Lim and J. N.. Wong nearly gave Kowloon Tong victory over Kowloon F.C. despite the fact that the other two Kowloon Tong rinks were down,

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best form to beat E. Kern's rink by THE 12 shots, but A. J. Kew lost to W. V. Field by six shots and Spary was beaten by P.. Younghusband by the some margin.

The Footballers thus took three A. K. Minu, who started off by losing a four and three to B. W. Points against Kowloon Tong's two. Bradbury in the first two heads, led their rivals and seem to be in a very They are now six points ahead of 17-10 at the interval; M. R. Abbas, good position indeed for the cham- who began badly by conceding three planship. two's to C. S. Rosselet, was ahead by five shots; and A, R. Dallah was three down to Omar.

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Road, and ahead.clashed at Austin Dallah had crept up to within one though the former were up on two shot of Omar, but then hs. lost a rinks they could not take the major six and seven in two heads share of the points owing to

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C. Aitken and his which railer knocked the wind

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F. Nolan, who defeated J, A. Fraser, sir Atholl MacGregor, E. V. Searle and H. Nish by the match winning margin of 16 shots which easily

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But the game was not over, de Johnny Goodman, title-holder, was spite the fact that Omar finished up equal tenth with 162, but the scoring 14 shots to the good. The Indians does not really matter as the cham-still had a chance of pulling off the covered the two shots lost by A. E plonship will now be continued by game and winning by four points to match play.

one. But Bradbury's rinkt did well Corey and the four by J. MacDonald, At the moment, Kowloon B.G.C. Marvin Wata and Johnny Goodman, on the last three or four heads to

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