ASeptember 09 1928
The Province, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Sunday, September 09, 1928
CHESS CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS FOR YEAR
A. Stevenson President—Match Monday—Successful Season Anticipated.
The tournament for the chess championship of British Columbia will be staged at Vancouver this year, it was revealed at the annual meeting of the Vancouver Chess Club at the club-rooms, Abbotsford Hotel, Pender street.
The first match of the new season will be the annual president's team vs. the vice-president's team, which is to be held Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the clubrooms. The following Monday, September 17, there will be an open knockout tournament for the president's prize. Officers of the club for the 1928-29 season have been elected as follows:
President, M. A. Stevenson: vice-president, J. M. Taylor; treasurer. H. T. Hill; match captain, R. A. Scott; hononary secretary. David Collacott; committee, F. Knowles, G. A. Rushton and H. C. Nixon.
Visitors are invited to the club, which is open from 11:30 a.m. to 13 midnight dally. Correspondence on chess matters should be addressed to Secretary David Collacott, the Vancouver Chess Club, Abbotsford Hotel, Pender street.
