THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 23, 1941
K.C.C. BEAT ST. JOHN'S
K.C.C.
King'a
“B” DIVISION LEAGUE TABLE
St. John's
Games
P. L. W. F. A. Pto.
4 0 4 23
13
8
3 0 3 21
6
6
4 1 3 20
11
0
3
1
2 19
4
3 1 2 17 10
1
Kowloon Tong
4 2 2 18
10
4
3 2 1 B
13
2
4 3 1 17 19
?
4 4 0 4 4 0
7
20
0
7
24
0
St. John's will not now Chung Wah be promoted from "B" Recreio Division to "A" Division of V.R.C. -the Badminton League.
Last night, without Eardley, they went down to K.C.C. by the odd by game, despite a great effort Smith and Wilson who won all three games.
In other matches St. Andrew's beat Police and V.R.C. bent Jew- ish Recreation Club.
Following were the scores:-
St. John's lost to Kowloon Cric-
ket Club by 5 games to 4.
D. Kwok and E. Kennard John's}.
lost to A. L. Fisher and P.
Wynter-Blyth
St. Andrew's Police J.R.C.
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BET WINNINGS WAITING FOR UNTRACED SOLDIER-BACKERS
HERE'S A STRANGE war echo. In the office
of a leading firm of London bookmakers there are many cheques for winning bets made by soldier- customers waiting collection, writes a Home corres- pondent.
on pier to hand it over than the book-
maker.
beat Dingsdale and Fer-
They were 21-6
duly sent out rier beat Siu and Shepherd .. 21-5 settling days during racing last M. M. Davies and B. Gillespie winter and spring, but came back
(St. Andrew's). lost to Gillies and
don
Gor-
beat Dingsdale and
rier
Fer-
(St. beat Siu and Shepherd
11. 21
beat J. L. Anderson and fi
S. Jones lost to A. E. P. Guest and
E Zimmern
21 18
15 21 N. L. Smith and P. Wilson (St. John's).
beat Fisher und Wynter-
Blyth
21-13 beat Anderson and Jones 21 19 beat Guest and Zimmern 21--18 R. Maynard and G. S. Ladd (St. John's).
lost to Fisher and Wynter-
Blyth
12 21 21
lost to Anderson and Jones 6 lost to Guest and Zimmern 9- 21
J.R.C. v. V.R.C.
At Robinson Road, Jewish Re- creation Club lost to Victoria Re- creation Club by 5 games to 4
J. Odell and M. Talan (J.R.C.). lost to D. N. Xavier and S.
marked "address not known."
I have no doubt other big start- had 15-21 | ing-price bookmakers have the same experience. 21- 8 21-5
Match Postponed
The probable explanation is the movements of B.E.F. troops prior to Dunkirk,
Most of the untraced winners may now be prisoners of war in The match between King's Col- | Germany. Some, alas! may never lege
was return. and Club de Recreio
What is certain is that when- postponed, owing to the fact that T. Lam and T H. Lo of King's ever the untraced soldiers come back they will Aid their money injured during a
waiting for them and no one hap-
were
game.
recent
There Are Others
The reverse side of the picture is the man who left for other spheres of action without having the chance of paying his bookie.
soldier-debtors.
meeting sald to me:
"First
оп the
of all I have to win day, and then I have to collect the cash. I can easily win money on the book, but lose on the day."
SWIMMING EXHIBITION
Uni-
It is to the credit of the much- Members of the Rikkyo abused layers that they never versity swimming team, who re- dream of bringing actions against ceatly competed with great success in the Philippines championships, The civilian defaulter is in a will give an exhibition in different category, and I gather is European Y.M.C.A. pool to-day at
2 p.m.,
A charge of $1 will be increasing in numbers.
One Tattersall's rails man who made, 50 per cent. of which will did not attend the Nottingham be donated to charity.
Three reasons for
BURLEIGH popularity:
the
A. Rumjahn
21-23
beat A. A, Remedios and F.
Castro
21-10
beat A. Basto and M. M. de
V. Soares
.21-12
A. R. Pollak
and L.
Landau
(J.R.C.).
lost to Xavier and Rum-
jahn
lost to Remedios and Cus-
tro
lost to Basto and Soares
10--21
.21-23
7-21
8. Ramler and B. Godkin (J.R.C.).
lost to Xavier and Rum-
jahn
beat Remedios and
tro
beat Basto and Soares
8-21
Cas-
21 7 .21-11
St. Andrew's v. Police
Playing at home, St. Andrew's beat Police by 8 games to 1.
E, F. Fincher and H. Kew (St, Andrew's),
beat W. Gillies and L. Gor-
don
beat H. Dingsdale
Ferrier
.21-18
and J.
21-5
21 2
beat C. Y. Siu and J. She-
pherd
A. E. Brown and 8. A. Gray (St, Andrew's).
beat Gillies and Gordon .21 9
SERVICE
OTHER RANKS NOT ALLOWED TO TRAVEL
By "Adrem"
this
I was officially, informed morning that Service personnel, other than officers, will not be available for the trip to Macao for the annual Hockey Interport with the Portuguese port,
.... Several changes have according- ly been made in the trial teams for Saturday which will now be as follows:-
Colours: V. M. Benwell (Club); V. Bond (Club) and R. G. K. Thompson (Club); M, H. Hassan (Khalsa), W. A. Reed (Club) and NB. M. Whitley (Club); Tejja Singh (Police), T. S. D. Whitley (Club), Jasbir Singh (Police), J. Fonseca (Recreio) and W. Brown (Police).
White-U B Souza (Khalsa); Man Singh (Police) and A. M. Xavier (Nomads); D. McLellan (Club), Capt. Woods (Rajputs) and T. Alves (Recreio); Lt. J. Ross (Punjabs), M Akram (Punjabs), Gurbachan Singh (Khalsa), E. Fowler (CBA) and Narwant Singh (Police).
Following are requested to at- Mandy-DAT Smith? (CBA), R. Marques: (Rempstow B11 Blck
DJ Gonsalves (Ha- creio) #Read:&Nomads) and (Capt. Kampia, Parsed" (Funjaba).
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