CORRESPONDENCE Japanese Baseball Team In League
To the Editor "Chins "Mail"]
Sir,--1 should be grateful for the RECREIO'S
your
use of a small space in your valu- able paper in order to point out to readers that the so-called Japanese Baseball Team now in: the league is merely a team form. ed only by the members of the Japanese Young Men's Associa
PREMIER
DIVISION BID
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936
OLYMPIC SWIMMERS
IN ACTION
(Continued from Page 4)
200 Yards Breast-Stroke:-
T. Ildefonso and A. Älpad (P.L):| Wong fu-man (Mak Ngah Assoc.),| and Fung Chung-yu (Chinese "y"}, 100 Yards Back-Stroke:-
Po-
N. Christiansen (PL): Lau hei (E. K. University) and Yeung Iu- kwan (Chinese "I").
440 Yards Free Style:
RACING TIMES OF WINNERS
MACAU TENNIS ACES LOSE BUT IMPRESS
(Continued from Page 53
on
who have only recently taken to the game. Lacking in experience, they are to be complimented their sterling up-hill fight against (Continued from Page 5)
a side who were expected to win The closeness of the final |3143-Honeymoon Ert
(Needs, easily. 161): King's Lead (Marshall, scores indicated that had the visi- 161) Resal Scat (Harriman,tors had more experience in the 165). Short head and 2. finesse of the game, a win in their 3.423-Unicorn (Li, 156); Mountaia favour would not have been sur-
View (Wong, 160): Blue Rib-prising.
163). bon (Needs,
Many Thanks to a grand exhibition by lengths and many,
J. Adjaluddin and A. Alpad (P.I.): The USRC have been fore w. Lawrence (VE.C.) and Norman tion and is aut representative of Casted in these columns as almost Lee (S.GAA.).
. Christiansen (Back), T. Ddefon- the entire Japanese Community in certain winners of this League, Medley Rear
but if they hope to attain this, the Colony,
end, they will have to give a bet so (Breaststroke) and T. Adjaluddin, or J. R. Obial or A. Alpad (Free) ter display when up against the style): Las Po-hei (H...) (Back) holders of the title, the C.R.C. Wong Iv-man (Mak Ngah) (Breast-1---Liberty
The Chinese Recreation Club stroke) and Chan Chan-hing (C.B.C.) have three of the best men play (Free style). ers in the Colony, but, although
BALL FAN.
CANADIANS
TROUNCED BY
There will also be two events con- isned
to members of the Victoria
their partners are fairly sound. Recreation Club and one ladies' race. they lack the
form of
attack
JAPANESE adopted by the lady players of the
(Continued from Page 41
Smedley Shines
VISITING ACES
U.S.R.C. This advantage in fav jour of the latter club will not off- The following are pen-sketches set the fact that the three Chinese of the Philippines' team with their men players are, on the whole, swimming records: head and shoulders above U.S.R.C, representatives.
the
Miles-
the first couple of the St. Andrew's team. H. Kew and E. F. Fincher.
Bay (Frost 161) the hosts were able to register a Macaroni Seeda.
161) win by 5 sets to 4. King's Justice (Harriman,
Many
and 255).
lengths miany.
AUSTRALIAN PONIES
*Kew in Limelight
4
out-
H. Kew was easily the standing player, his play being in' a class of its own.
Five Furlonga 3---
The visitors revealed great in- 1.08.3-Electron (Frost 156); Zodiac terest in Kew's play, and, follow- (Pih, 155); Viclet Queening their matches against the local (Fung, 152). Short head ard
side. should benefit sufficiently to ake contests in the future much 1. Teofilo Ildefonso-$3
Fra, old
(Frost, Army
Dealin Sergeant U.S.
(Philippine 1.113-The
136) more open affairs. Violet Queen (Fung, 152)
P. Scouts). Height 6 ft 6 in. Weight Records-Far 19-3/8 lbs. Athletic
old.
1475 lbs.
2.
Angelo was the best of the
Zodiac (Pih, 155) Neck and Macau players, his speed of foot
short head.
1.04.2-Derby Day (Ph. 142); Stra-accounting for many grand rallies throw (Black, 165); Vixen Tor against opponents who played win- (Proulx, 152). 2 and.
ning shots from all angles of the 1.03.4-Australian Boy (Daris, 158):
Centre Court (Deitz, 140) court Halcyon Black, 140) 2 and head.
first
Smedley came into the limelight in
K.C.C. Ladies' Failing the latter part of the game when he was seen in his old posi- The Kowloon Cricket Club have Eastern and National record holder tion at third base. where he found a great player in G. Bodi- of 200-Metres Breast-Stroke. 2 min. brought off several good catches,, ker, With Mrs. McCaw, Bodiker 15.9 secs. Placed 3rd in the Ith and Xth World's Olympics held in Amster The Canadians have, however, did everything that was expected dam and Los Angeles, respectively. found a really good pitcher in of him. But the K.C.C. players Best recent performance-2 min. 48.5
Angelo, who is Macau's hockey: Dreamy, and in the few innings do not appear to be a threat in secs. the 200-Metres Breast-Stroke in
ace, has the makings of a that he was featured he showed this League. One thing the lady the 50-Metre Pool; and 2 mins. 43
Six Furlanga:—
class badminton player and, with (Needa, 155) the necessary experience.
should that he had played the game before. players must learn is that the net secs, in 2-metre Pool.
2. Jikirum Adjaladdin-2 years 1.231-Holiday Eve
Violet A little more practice will find him is the only place where points are
Zodiac (Pih, 185); (P.S.) Corporal U.S. Army an invaluate acquisition to the made, and they should cultivate Height 5 feet 7-3/4 inches. Weight
this method of attack, team.
, Athletic records-Xa-: did Alltree. who relieved him.
In the "A" Division matches, tional Record Holder of 100-Metres ap-Free Style with a time of 59.8 secs. well, but was not supported very the Indian Recreation Club
Placed th
the Xth World's to be the only team which Olympics in well in the field and many runs pear
the 200-Xetres Breast- will offer stiff opposition to the stroke. were scored off hiri
Fest recent performance
100-Metres The Japanese, once they had holders of the title, the Chinese 1 min. 4/10 seconds in
Free Style, and 5 min. 17.2 seconds taken a grip on the game. did not Recreation Club. exert themselves unduly. Mikuni With the inclusion of Sirdar in the 400-Metres Free Style.
Height started pitching for them and was Rumjahr, who was not playing 3 Nila A. Christiansen-22 yrs. 118.3-Honey (Deitz 145); Ranger
jaid. Engineering Student Amasaki took against the U.S.R.C., the Indians, 5 . 11-1/8 in. Weight 162.5 lbs. over when the game was safe and have good prospects of finishing Athletic records National Record! Holder of 100-Metres Back-Stroke finished the last two, innings. He near the top of the League..
Best with a time of 1 min. 13.1 sec was content to let the Canadians Club de Recreio have also
min 9-5/10 hit and left the rest to his out fielders.
very successful.
good all-round team, but their recent performance?
sec. in 50-Metre Pool and 1 min. 7.8
Athletic
Queen (Fang, 152). length develop a game that will be a de cided asset for the Macau Bad- and 1-222-Strathroy (Black, 152); Tolminton Club.
Ho (Marshall, 152); A. Grandi
tennis singles Boyol, Macau's 4 Time (Pote-Hont, 149). lengths and 3.
champion, has taken so much in- Star (Li, 162); terest in badminton that he ab- 1.3.4-Bobaiak
Derby Day (Pih. 162); Hal andoned tennis on this visit for cyon (Frost, 156). A length
badminton! and .
head.
1.20.2-Centre
Goldsmith
Court (Deit
(Ph, Halcyon (Black, 195). short head. 1.17.3-Electron (Deitz, 155); .Day (S. C. Liang,
Bobniak Star (Proulx, 11⁄2 and 3.
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His form was good, and there (Black, 146): Violet Queen is no reason why he should not! (Tang Man Wa, 152). 2 and become one of the leading lights
in Macau badminton circles. 14):
As a couple. A Silva and 145); 1 and Silva are to be congratulated on
their fine performances in Derby games. Their understanding was strength is not sufficient to defeatiseconds in 25-Metre Pool,
155) good for so young a team, and they Jose the holders. A. V. Remedios and A Good Start
R. Obial-22 yrs. old Height 5 feet
155)will, in time. prove a stumbling The game started with Walker his partner, J. J. Gonsalves, who University Student
block to many combinations with reaching first base on a walk, Muir is regarded as the coming doubles 6-1/4 inches. Weight 139.8 lbs.
records-1936 National One Mile:--
Tor (Proulx, 158); more" experience. reached first on a hit and stole player of the team, gave a tine ex- 100-Metres Free Style champion with 153.2-Vixen
Sancy Face (Pih, 155); Rac- a record of 1 min. 2.6 seconds. Best second Divett, with a smashing hibition.
Heart (Needa, 159). 3 min.
ing performance-1
.1.6 A. V. Gosano and C. A. Barretto recent three-base hit brought them both
lengths and 2%. but seconds in 100-Metres Free-Style.
Lad
(Butter, in. Pearce was walked and a two have a good understanding,
od 1.51.2-Lancashire 5. Arasad Alpad-26 YTS.
162); Electron (Frost, 156);} base hit by Dreany brought both the third couple are not playing
Education Student. Beight 57 -Divett and Pearce in.
true to form.
in Weight 152.8. 1bs. Athletic re
National cords-1936
200-Metres with a re-1.53.1-Yo Ho (Marshall, 152); Zo-with the Recreio yesterday after Breast-Stroke champion
and "B" Seams The K.C.C. will have to do cord of 2 min. 54.5 seconds. Best
diac (Pote-Hunt, 155); Tin-noon, their "A" Irelieved that Canadians had now something about
decisive defeats. THE smith (Pib, 152). 4 length going down to their line-up. recent performance-2 min. 46.1 sec.
and 3.
The matches were played on the a winning team.
With three new players added to in 200-Metres Breast-Stroke in 25-
1.49.0-Snowy River (Black, 143); League principle, but, unlike the Dreany began in great style and their team, the side is not a strong Metre Pool, and 2 min 51.1 sec.
Rose-Ann (Deitz, 149); Night fanned the first man, but four hits.
une Bodiker is outstanding as 50-Metre Pool.
Star (P. Botelho, 153) and mixed doubles games of the pre- Racing Heart (Harris, 148),vious afternoon, were decided on Neck and
the best of three sets.
Four runs in the first innings, and there were many present who
K.C.C. Problem
were registered against him in acquisition, but both Clark
succession by Yasuda." Takeda
Yamasaki and Yajima and the in- nings closed with the scores level-
Japanese Commence
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and Grose will have to improve a great deal if they wish to impress.},
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Yesterday's Results
The visitors did not improve | A Grand Time (Pote-Hunt, in their men's doubles matches 150). 12 lengths and 1.
1.50.0-Tinsmith (Pih, 152); Zodiac (Proulx, 163); Violet Queen (Fang, 152). 2 and 14.
Court
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
AT
MAJESTIC
GREATEST COMEDY OF THIS,
The results of the meeting be- OR ANY OTHER YEAR
tween the "A" teams were 43
and
New blood must be found for BACKER SCOOPS TOTE POOL After this start the Canadiang the Hong Kong Cricket Club. faded away badly. Mikuni tighten Their team lacks so much that
Only one backer coupled Esque-1.45.0-Electron (Deitz, 144); Stra-follows:
throy (Black, 165); Snowy A. V. Remedios and J. J. Gonsalves River (Ip. 140); 3 and 2. (Recreio) beat C. da Silva and H. H. ed up his pitching and no runs the only answer to their problemsmeling and Taragai, the were scored. Dreary, on the other would be to find new and younger daily double at Birmingham
the totalisator 1.47.3-Halcyon (Black, 140); Centre Bradley 6-1, 6-3: beat J. de S. Fer- horses winning
(Poy, 135);
Ranger nandes and A. J. da Silva 6-4, 6-3; | hand, improved as the yame pro-players. South China, as a team,
(Proulx, 147). 1 and 2 beat A. H. de Mello and A. Boyol 6-1. gressed and be too blanked
One Mile 171 Yardar-
1-5. jare good, but there is room for day last month. For 10s. he re-
2.03.1-Bag Tor (Proulx, 160): F. J. Remedios and H A Baros Japanese.
considerable improvement here. ¡ceived £1,597 10s 0d.
Shooting Star (Deitz, 161); (Recreio) beat A. E. de Mello One team stands out prominent-
Rose-Ann (Encarascao, 156). Beyol 6-3, 6-4; beat da Silva. and 5 lengths and 5
Bradley 6-2, 6-1: beat Fernandes and 2.10.1-Shooting Star (Frost 156): Silva 3-6, 9, 6-2.
Goldsmith (Pit, 149); Saucy
C. A. Barretto: A. V. Gosano and Face (Pote-Hant, 152). 5 (Recreio) beat Fernandes and Süva lengths and neck.
9-7, 6-3: beat de Mello and Boyol 4-6, 2.02.4-Banger (Black, 143); Austra 6-2, 6-3: beat Silva and Bradley 6-1,
lian Boy (Davis, 158); Gold- smith (Ph. 1581. 2 and 2. (3) 1.56.2 (record) - Strathroy (Black, 165); A Grand Time (F. Botelho, 159): Electron (Davis, 151). 2 and Miles:-
exe
I refer In the third innings the Japan-ly in the "B" Division.
started to hit and took no to Craigengower Cricket Club.den Club gave a fine account of
tennis, all
the themselves in their "C" Division chances at all. The Canadians Playing sound after this reverted to their old members of the team were featur-match against Recreio. They lost fielding and wilded in fine performances last week by the odd set, but it must be ways. Poor
less Much of the credit must go to said that they had bad luck in not throwing costing them no than serez runs on only three hits. J. W. Leonard and Y. Hachiuma, having registered a win. The Canadians managed to add who play the type of tennis seen Last Week's Lawn Tennis another run through George. In this in "A" Division.
With R. Choa and F. R. Zim- Innings the fielding of the Japan-
Recreio's Challenge The Recreio are logical conten-1 of baseball poor as compared to with a sound third couple in W. J. dere for this title. having a 2331-A Grand Time
Howard and G. Lai, this team)
Should they! the previous innings.
well-balanced team: matters very much
lattain this distiction, they will Alltree took over the pitching should have
There are, how-j in the 5fth innings for the Cana- their own way. dians, but the whole team was ever, two teams who will do their probably have to thank their third very loose in their fielding and utmost to confound this predic-string, who have commenced the
ese was erratie and the standard mern playing to form, and backed
throwing.
In the last two innings the
ition.
Chinese Threat
season so well.
I understand that the CRC. have a strong force this year, andi Japanese were satisfied to play The Chinese Recreation Club hope to retain the title. If such the game out and added three and Club de Becreio have turned be the case, then the title rests on
in sterling performances, and they the game between the Chinese) might give the Valley side and the Portuguese.
more runs.
EASTERN NOSED OUT BY VOLUNTEERS
(Continued from Page 4)
Hard Hatting
2 scare
2.254-Able
"B" Matches
The Club de Becreis "B" team also accounted for the Macao "3" to nil. team by nine matches
(Pote-Hunt,
J. J. Remedios and L. F. V. Ribeiro (Frost (Recreio) beat I A. de Hello and A 150): The Dunlin 157); Ranger (Black, 152). 4 D'Almeida and C. Yuan 3-6, 6-4, 6-3: test H. Noronha and F. Ramalho lengths and 3.
Amazon (Li 155); 6-1, 6-4. Strathroy (Black, 152); Bag W. A. Reed and H. A Noronha Tor (Frost, 156). S and 3. (Recreio) beat Mello and Pereira 6-4, and Yuan 6-3, 2.15.1-A Grand Time (P. Botelho, 7.5: bea: D'Almeida
159): Shooting Star (Proult 6-1: beat Noronha and Ramalho 6-0, 146); Sancy Face (Pih, 137).7-5. 1% and 4
A. E. Xavier and M A. Oliveira (Black, 165): (Recreio) beat Mello ard Pereira 6-0, Electron (Davis, 345); Aus-3: best. D'Almeida and Yuan 6-1, tralian Boy (Prosla, 145). 26-3: beat Noronha and Ramalho € -3, and 5.
15-4.
2.19,4-Strathroy.
Lianz.
it the latter are There were no outstanding per- 2.20.3-Racing Heart (Harris, 145); caught slightly off form. S. Aformances in the "D" Division E. Bux, of the Indians, gave matcher last Friday afternoon, a fine all-round display in their the favoured teams coming
11⁄2 Miles:
Badminton Perfect Day (5. C 152); Centre Court (Deitz,
After the tennis, the visitors 151). Head and short head engaged the Recreio at badmin- game against Craigengower. He through with flying colours. One 3.023210 Ho (Marshall, 152): Aton, the home team winning by 5 would improve tremendously if team in particular look like the
Grand Time (Pote Hunt, matches to 2, two ether games paired with F. D. Pereira. MR potential winners of the title. I
152); Lancashire Lad (Bat-being abandoned owing to insuf- In the latter stages, the volun-1
Abbas and M. el Artulli could not refer to
The scares were as Craigengower Cricket ler, 1523. 2 lengths and 2. ficient time. beers were featured in some hard be improved upon.
follows: They are Club. The South China team hitting and in this respect,
L. A. L. Siva and E. A. B. Alves ideally suited to one another. proved themselves too good for Pereira and Hussain were out-
Playing for the first time in the the Central
(Recreio) beat E Silva and J. British Association, i “THE ANDRIAN”
Nolasco 24-23: beat H. Noronha and standing, the latter clouting two
League, the Kowloon Tong Gar-but their form did not impress,
A. Boyol 21-17. homers.
Their first couple were playing | The June issue of The Andrian,
E A. Barros and A. E. Xavier The Eastern were leading by six
good tennis for this division, but the organ of St. Andrew's Church, (Recreio) beat P. runs by the third innings, but in this innings the Volunteers scoreded as if the innings would be a the supporting players were off Kowloon, contains a special letter Boyol 21-5: lost to E, Silva and 3.
J. Xavier and N. A seven runs. Eastern replied with blank one, but Hussain then hit a colour. Against stronger oppasi- from the Rev. Dr. G..L Russell Nolasco 16-21.
the leper work at (Recreio) lost to Noronha and Boyol six and held the lead till the last home run to given the Volunteers tion, they may do better, and if dealing with
they are capable of better tennis Pakhoi. An appeal is made 10-21: beat Angelo and Boyol 21-11: innings, when the Volunteers were the lead.
Eastern were unforturte to then South China will be a force for further funds to carry on the beat Silva and Nolasco 21-15. fortunate in levelling the score.
The Kow-aplendid work which is being done) The visiting players were the In the extra innings, with the have ismail out at third in trying to be reckoned with. score at 20-all, great excitement, to force the score. Tiu was eaxi-loon Indians have one fine pair, S. at the settlement. "AJ.B." contri-guests of the Club at a dinner, reigned. Porter, of the Volun-ly caught by Costa, and good play A. Hussain and S. S. Hussain. butes an article on the school-leav-presided over by Mr. F.
all their teers, reached first on an error,between Beltran and Costa con-They won
matches ing age in England, and there are Barnes, president of the club, at Club the usual News and Views, Notes which complimentary speeches
and Vicar's Letter.
¡were made.
but was
out at second. Peraira cluded the game when Lee was put against the Army Tennis with almost ridiculous ease. was caught on a “fly" and it look-out at first.
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