RECREIO ELIMINATED FROM PENNANT RACE Indians Score 11 In Three Innings Saints Take Lead

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League Table

By "Grandstand”

FIELDING A MAKESHIFT TEAM, the Recreio Aces, whom the weisenheimers had doped to win, were eliminated from the pennant race, by the In- dians in an 11-6 trouncing.

After a long lay-off Johnnie, Dave Leonard-Ozorio-San Leon- Alvares, former Recreio fire-ballard lightning play

Both Young Lee and Dave artist, assumed mound duties and Leonard connected for two safe- fanned

in three turns with lour, tles whilst slabster Kassa Nazarin, of hickory.

and one

walked

the Indians, only issued one free ticket to first. With poor backing behind him. Alvares yielded eight safeties, whilst Nazarin was also nicked for eight blows, four ol which were bunched in the fourth

GOOD GIRL PITCHERS

By "Grandstand”

LEAGUE TABLES

TO DATE

SENIOR LEAGUE

St. Joseph's

W. L. Pcto.

8 2 800

Hong Kong Baseballers 7 2 .7/8

Chung An V.R.C. R.A.F.

поо

Indians

T

3

.700

Cyclonea

A

$

600

Recreio Aces

4

4

.600

Chinese Baseballers Filipines

3

4

.429

1 7

.125

Canadian Chiness

0 10

JUNIOR LEAGUE

.889

7

.876

2

760

Cosmos

6

3

$87

the

Recreio Boca

6

3

South China

+ 3

Liga Portuguesa

Royal Scots

8th R.A.

Central Britishers

Royal Engineers

C

7 .co

LADIES' LEAGUE

Canadian · Chinese

0 1,000

Wildcats

1 .880

Taking advantage of a loose in- field.

as open us a Monte Carlo gambling joint, the Indians pushed four markers across the pan to get the jump on the Recs in the first frame. After two more tallies had leaked through second base. mentor Riri Noronha went in'o In the curtain raiser of the The 17 players nominat- scull sessions and yanked key-1 Chinese New Year double bill at Kowloon Football Club ed for the forthcoming Inner Wilfred Lawrence, switch- the

Ing left-fielder Caro Marques toj ground, the Ladies' team took second, in a futile attempt to halt narrow decision over the Kowloon Football Club members, in a tilt featured by the classy chucking of "Big Chief Wahoo" Therese Noronha and Canuckette Mary Ng, both of whom were well back- ed by their team-mates. Doc "Bone-setter" Molthen toed the rubber for the losers.

the Indian rampage.

Scoring Splurge

Before anybody knew what was what, the Indians had chalked up 11 tallies for the first three frame- to the Rambling Recs' lone mark

when Nick Beltrão scored on Johnnie Alvares low dribbler.

ecelo sureiv

terport hockey match with Macao will have a practice match on Satur day against Y.M.C.A. on the Club ground King's Park, starting at 4 p.m. The players nominated are: V. M Benwell (Club). I C Bond (Club). J Gonsalves (Re- creio), Capt Kamptan Pursu (Punjabs). R. Marques (Recreio). M. H. Hussan (Khalsa). Capt. H Wood (Club), W. A, Reed (Club).! N. B. M. Whitley (Club), T. Alves (Recreio). D. T. Smith (Club), Lt Ross (Punjabs). G. Singh (Khalsa), A E. P. Guest (Khalsa), W. Parker (Police), L, Ozorio (Recreio) and W. Brown (Police) whilst Bertie Gosano sparked

Following will represent the three-run rally with "Y":--Cleggett: Taylor and You- rieff: Jordan, Coombe and Wal- single in the fourth, which inclurt

ed Gerry Gosano' four-master dron: Spencelayh, Gemmell, Hitch-with one aboard, and a two-run cock, Morgan and Dunne.

effort in the fifth, with five runs The "Y" Second Team will play te--but it wasn't in the cards on the same ground ut 3 pand the game ended that way. against a team not yet specifled

J.

were

At this stage. evon fans moving off

a winner."

Undaunted, the Recs came back and held the Indians to a negative score for the rest of the

the hillock

Ivr

a

Wahoos Panthers

Cardinals

Ramblerettes

Little Flowers

Chung Hwa

Hong Kong Bankers Shell Oilers

Текасо

LACHS

607 671

3 E .975 .375

5

2 7 277

1 8 .111

2 .912

9

6 5

.545

5

6 .458

3 B

.273

9

0 10

000

Q 1.000

INTER.HONG LEAGUE

100

1 .750

3

1 .750

2 ↑

.667

Chartered Bankera Cables Greenspots

1 .600

◊ 4 ,000

0

+ ,000

M'SEX AT FULL STRENGTH

full

HOW TO ACQUIRE

A PUNCH

IN

a recent article we read

how Jim Gully of the Royal Horse Guards out- pointed Pte. Bradshaw of Canada. Gully tells here how he developed a big punch. On being asked, Gully said that consider~~ ing how few great boxers of the English school have possessed a real dig, it is a surprisingly easy ques- tion to answer.

The boxers must be prepared to spend half an hour every day do- ing one particular job in the gymnasium. He must make а mark on the heavy bag, and teach, himself to punch that mark with all his weight and a bit more.

It wi! take a week to learnh от discover how to land one punch, so a year is the reason- able period of celf instruction. Try the right hook to the body. first. Make a mark on the bag at the correct height and find out how to stand and how far away to be. Make sure the left hand is held so as to protect the chin and then practice until you are “mak” ing a hole" in the bag.

Feet Must Be Set You'll never produce the “kill- er" unless your feet are firmly set for the blow, yet if you stand flat- footed you don't achieve a kick You must concentrate on this oue

You almost want to: throw your glove as well as your body at the bag. :

In the night-cap, the Marauding Mohawks came to town to trim the U.S. Navy nine by 9-1. Lar- ruping Larry Lawrence, the Lone Middlesex will be at Star Hanger, did sterling work on strength for their Senior Shield punch until you have perfected it, and it becomes second nature to the Mohawks. soccer match against Sing Tao to let it go. slowly but

whilst Swede Jansen (71) themorrow.

Play will start at 4.15 "Yep, they all love mound for Uncle Sam's gobs wasp.m. on the Club ground and the unable to silence the big guns of band and drums of the Battalion The Waggoner Softball machine.

will also be on hand.

Here is a way to understand * Following is the Middlesex

how to hit. Imagine yourself on H.K.C.C. TEAM

a farm and you are watching a Jackson; Freshwater and Shee-cart-horse and a frisky pony. Say The following slushing

represent ban: Thomas, Bright and Wilkin- the old fellow kicks you with his son; Coomer. Pearson, Bullen, Saw heavy slow feet. He might bruise H.K.C.C. v the Army at 2 pm, on Saturday at Chater Road: Hand Marrable. Owen Hughes (Capt.). C. G. Alt- kenhead. C. W. E. Bishop. N. D. (Continued from Next Col.) Booker, J. C. Brown, W. G. Finnie, this illustration in front of you M. F. L. Haymes, T. G. C. Knight, all the time you are practising and D. O. Parsons, D. S. Rebb and C. you won't have to

worry about referees' verdicts.

a

game,

n

and will be represented by:- Gerry Gosano's .750 stickwork M. Stark. Clegget: Grant and Railton; Sax-performance, which slugged in by. Tomlinson and Gorman three runs for his side in his four Macey, Olson, Spare, Fancey and trips to the plate, included the Banks.

A. N. Other XI

Following will represent A. N. Other XI in the Hong Kong Hoe- key Association tournament Sunday on the Club ground

ati 10.30 am, against the Signals:- Benwell; Gunner and Yourieff; Jordan, McLellan and Waldron;

onĮ

only homer of the fray. whilst manager Ahwoo Omar and "Savage" Hassan's two in four also deserve mention, the latter clouting a two run triple.

Saints Take Lead

St. Joseph's climbed

into

the

Spencelayh, Alsey, Hitchcock, lead in the Senior League by their

Morgan and A. N. Other.

MEN! HERE'S HOW

4-1 triumph over the revived Canadian Chinese mine. Charlie ********** | Manson toed the rubber for the Saints and chucked a three-hitter, whilst his mates collected Alve blows off Canuck speed-ball hur- ler Herbie Quon, whose only mis- take was feeding a couple of crip- ples, to Bambino Dave Leonard,. which didn't have enough smoke on them to make a sparrow sneeze! Quon fanned three and passed only one; whilst Collegian slabster Manson walked four.

TO KEEP IN TRIM. Learn to bowl! You'll find that bowling will keep your body at and your mind alert. And the best part is that you can bow) In the evenings. We'll give you all the instruction you need. Try

It

HONG KONG

The only Canadian tally came in, in the first, when Young Lee singled and went around the bases. on two successive wild" heaves, and, despite four mbret Collegian bungles, Canadians were unable to add another marker.

Four double-killings, featured the tilt. Luke Bunn to Ross Mark to Johnnie Delgado, flagging George Souza at first and nailing Hal Winglee at the pinté; Stan Leonard, hauling down Mok's fly,

heaved wild to second-sucker "Özo" Ozorio, but Frankle Gon- galves, who was covering the play, threw in a perfect strike from centre-held to erase Herbie Quon at the counting station; clamping his hands on Rose Mark's pop fly.

Bill Ing flat-footed off first for another twin-killing, @@Twò more Canadians were thumbed out on al

BOWLING ALLEYS Collegian keystoner Ozorio caught

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