Frank Goodwin, the Kowloor Cricket Club skipper, has had a recurrence of his old leg injury and has been unable to play in recent matches. D. J. N. Ander- son has been deputising for him.
Rapley, outfielder of No. 3, Machine-Gun Company's Softball team, has shown considerable im- provement in the sport.. He made some splendid catches last Sun- day.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Local Sports Chatter
(By "REFEREE)
J. F. Leigh, who sometimes turns out for the Hong Kong Football Club Rugby fifteen, made his debut for the YMCA. at hockey last-Tuesday against a Company team from the Rajputana Riles, and distinguished himself. He has a rare turn of speed..
The Hong Kong English Forum have secured the services of "Bill" Chang for their Softball League team.
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Cpl Land former British and
Dr. G. I Shaw, the Hong Kong Football Club soccer player, and Army high-jump champion, de- monstrated his versatility last
lawn bowler, recently won both Sunday when he gave a fine dis- the billiards and snooker cham- play as centre-half for the Sap-pionships of the Prison Officers pers against the Royal Navy and Mess at Stanley. very nearly gave them victory from a free kick from 30 yards, which the Navy custodian all but held and scrambled away amidst a crowd of players. Land is a good hockey player and also plays
Rugby
› I understand Fred Simonsen,
of the Battery, will be very pr minently associated with the Vo lunteer Baseball Club next sea son, and will probably manage the team.
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