THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 18, 1940.
WAHOOS SCORE CLOSE WIN OVER WILDCATS
J. Anderson And Gloria Mar Hit Homers Therese Noronha TO-DAY'S BADMINTON
Pitches Well
By "Grandstand”
Following is to-day's "B" Divi- King's Colleget–S, P. Chan and K. J sion Badminton League
Attwell; W. G, Chung and K. L. Luf; K. H. Lo alid T. Lam.
pro-
gramine and some of the teams: J. R. C.
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V. R. C.
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IN SPITE OF the fact that the odds were against them, the Wahoos humbled Wildcats by shading them 17-16 in a game featured by a last The inning rally which netted them five markers. Wahoos drew first blood by denting the counting "Grandma" Hutchinson's Wild
station eight times in the initial frame, but the Untamed Felines replied with a cluster of nine runs in the second to take the lead.
All the
runs were
chalked a single each.
J.R.C.-M. Talan and A. R. Poliak; B. Godkin and J. Odell; Dr. F. Ramler and L. Landolt.
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heave to Arst.
On the stick, Babida slashed out a triple and scored on a wild heave. over In the ninth Recs. "Naty" Faladona's singled
Reds turn with the
K.Ô.C.-A. L. Fisher and P. Wynter-
up after two outs, when Sorcolo tallied one more on "Cinny" Re-short and scored Betty Fitzgerald Blyth: 1. L. Anderson and D. Hazell
Castro's expensive bungle
Thelma Molla's slow roller, started Wildrats on a merry-go- Found. In the third ran both sides played shut-out ball with field ng masterpiece:
With the top end of the batting order aming up in the Fourth,
Wahoos squeezed another marker the ifth Wildcats had a chance to break the tie when hurler Thelina Collace doubled. but was Fun down when she attempted to advance on Cynthia "Sailor" cin Mutta's grounder. Thelma Multa and pinch-hitter Dolly Brown were erased next in order. In the sixth Irene Castilho drew a pass, and romped home with the tie-breaker on Jackie Anderson's homer.
Therese Noronha doubled and added an- other marker as pitcher Thelma Collaco heaved a wild one to first. In the Wildeat's turn at that the leadership changed hands again, with the Wildcats ringing up four counters on only one safe blow, helped by four Wahon Jungles. In the last stanza, the Green Shirled Owls shellack- ed Wildcat hurler Thelma Col. Jaco for five nig three hits and three error Taree Wildcat tall es counted i» The last inning with only one cut for the Wildcats. te them to fral only one behind. Irene "Slugget" Pereira walked but was forced out by Thelma Collacos' grounder to short-stop. Irene Castilho, Cynthia Molta flied out to end the game. "Big Chief Wahoo" Therese Noronha hurling her first game this sea-
did very
limit- well and
safe-
SO.
el the Wildents to 10 tes, whilst her mates collected me off Thelma Colluco, Wildert "ace-pitcher."
Perfect Infield
With the execption of second- sucker Soccoro Castro, the Wahoo ) infield showed perfect co-opera- tion.
Circuit clouts were made by hind-snatcher Jackie Anderson of the Wahoos, whilst Gloria Mar of the Untamed Felines replied with pair of round-trippers, bat- ting in two ahead of her in the first frame.
Therese Noronha batted safely three times out of five, including a pair of doubles, whilst Jackie Anderson, Mary Mar, Irene "Slugger" Pereira, and Thelma Collaco were also good for twe a-piece,
Extra Inning Played In the first extra inning game of the season, the Cardinals nosed out the Recreio Ramblerettes by 22-21 after hitte innings of play. Efegina Babida went the route for the Cards, but only. fanned one and walked one, whilst Jerry Jorge on the rubber for the Ram- blerettes, fanned two, and issuer free transportation to first to three. Redbirds. Marie Roza cat- ching for the Cards was relieved in the fifth by Marina Wilson; the former allowing one passed ball whilst the latter was guilty of three
a
Ramblerettes took off a good start of four runs in the first and five in the third, whilst the Red- birds could only reply with total of five. In the fourth inning the. Cards blitzlereiged the Recs for seven tallies on three bingles assisted by five miscues. Another splurge of four runs in the sixth gave the Redbirds the leadership. and the game would have efided in the seventh; had "Naty" Faladonia not booted "Ding" Lopes' fly to left to give her a life, with dhe away.. 'Ding' Lopes romped home for the equaliser on "Cinny" Remedios slashing triple to left. Olga Slive and Melvie Campos Illed out in sorder. In the frat overtime-in-i ning, both sides were blinker although both sides connected for
for the winning run.
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