THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 11, 1941
MACAO MEET EASTERN AT CAROLINE HILL TO-DAY Visitors Much Stronger Than On Last Visit Airosa Will Lead
Visitors' Attack DISCARDED
By "Referee"
An improved Macao Football Association team will meet Eastern this afternoon at Caroline Hill at 4.45 p.m. and in view of the great improvement and strides made in Macao during the past year the visi- tors are expected to give Eastern a good fight.
The Visitors will be represent-
ed by the best available sade and 1
י
15 rileyasin
to zar le
several players whe come
that i dow 11
Jast season for the Interport game were unable to obtain a place in the fram
A1 Men Best meeting the Macao they they with Ele tein when they shared JAMIE
Mara Reads and have als, done well against Sing 'I'.1 ww
Tama South
though i ngamist the latter fram they were Happy by defeated
To-morrow Macao are meeting South Chum at faroline Hilt 4.45 pl
Ariosa, who preferred hockey on the last visit which was played i on the same day as the soccer In- i
WINNING
RACE TICKETS
I met a man recently, who has a nice litle sideline in torn-up winning Tote tickets, writes a cor- respondent from London.
tie reckoned in normal times to pick up an average of £100 worth a reason on racecourses,
You wouldn't think anyone who goes racing would discard a win- ning ticket, but here's a Agure that will estonish you.
I am told by a leading Tote anthority that since the machine began operations in midsumme 1929, unclaimed withings amount to no less than C20,000.
Nottingham meeting The last
Many people who had failed to pick the of the Second leg of the of the Tote Double (Steel Blade) threw away their tickets
SING TAO VISIT TO supplies a good exampl
MANILA DEFINITE
and are
winner
E It turned out that nobody back -
ed the double, and the much
terport, will lead the attack and ) Sing Tan are leaving for Manila | paid out about £3 to those who he is quite a useful soccer player
on Monday. February 24, imme- had picked the winner of the first He is the most dangerous of the datoly after the Second Round of [leg, Roman Chief. visiting forwards,
the Shield Competition MACAO Carvalho Cordova
returning by March 14. and Chifu; Sousa, Colaco and Ma-
They are arranging that ther galhaes, Ipoutou, Airosa, Quer-outstanding game against Club be retra. Lau Chon-kuan and Chonk played before their departure, Han-kong
Reservee:
and Leandro.
EASTERN
Mendes, Punenta
Lau Hin-hon; Ng
Kee-cheung, S Y. Yen; Qui Wing- INTERPORT
fok, Hsu King-sing, Lo Wai-kuen; Fu Tsuk-ping, Cheung Kam-hoi,|
V. K. Hyui, C. T. Tsao and Hau Ching-to
SHIELD DRAW TO-MORROW
PRACTICE
Postponed from
Where It Goes
Where does the unclaimed $20.- 000 go"
Being a statutory budy, the Racecourse Betting Control Board are not allowed by law to do what they are quite prepared to do hand it over to a charity.
Their surplus must go to speci-
·
ARMY SPORTLIGHT
By "SQUADDY"
TO-MORROW evening at Nan-Club ground. Boundary
king Barracks the first of Kowloon.
Street,
this season's Army Boxing com- Entries for the Indian Units' petitions will take run are. - Combined 8th and 12th 1st H.K. Boxing place, when Combined Hvy. Regts., R.A. and Middlesex in the Semi-Final
Royal Artilery meet Regt.. H.K.S.R.A.
of! Entries for the British Units' the Command Novices Team Box-run have not yet be received ing Competition. The first fight but the following are almost cer- will be at 8.30p.m.
tain to enter a team
This is the first time for a good Royal Scots, and the Middlesex many seasons that Royal Artillery Regt. have been training for this have participated in this sport, event during the last two or three and they have got
a weeks, and the together
Royal Engineers સ team thia strong team which is out to give are going to enter the "Middies" a good run.
your. The Combined Small Units will also enter.
The Runs are open to the fol- lowing Units,
The winners of this match will meet Royal Scots in the Final on Thursday ght
Both Units have not yet decided on their teams for this competi- tion and they will not able to teams be known untri let then alter the weigh.ng-in to-morrow morning.
Royal Scots have the strongest team of the three and should be
eble to pull this competition off for the fourth year in succession.
Middlesex Regt. are holding ther Inter-Cov. Boxing Onens on February 26, 27 and 28 at Nanking Banacks to select their team for the Command Open Team Com- petition which will be held at Murray Barracks on April 8, 9 and 10.
*
BRITISH
Combined Royal Artillery. Fortress Royal Engineers, 2nd Bn. Royal Scots, 1st Ho. Middlesex Negt Combined Small Units.
INDIAN
Combined 8th & 12th Hegts., R.A.
Hyy.
5th A.A. Regt., R.A. 1st H.K. Regt., H.K.S.R.A. 5/7 Rajput Regi, 2/14 Punjab Regt. Combined Smail Units (HK Mule Curps and the Indian Medi- cal Corps).
There will be two separate tro- phies for these two runs, and the Annual Challenge Cup will be N the second division the En-presented to the winning team of gineers and Royal Army Ser- both runs which has the lowest vice Corps are fighting it out for aggregate number of points, and League Honours the other winning team will be
fied objects such as needy race- | Association with Sappers presented with another Challenge
course executives and the breed- ing industry.
The Board has always impress-
Football
being three Cup.
points ahead. This is the first year that a truly Combined Small game representative
Units team has been entered for
and
one
last Saturdayed customers that not only should in hand of the Service Corps.
due to rain, the Probable Interport they
Service Corps are in the lead the Cross Country. team, selected for the forthcoming
match with
make sure they have the right ticket before they leave the windows but that they should hockey The draw for the Second Round. Interport
wait until the "all right" has been of the Shield Competition will Macao, will now meet Indian take place to-morrow
practice game on the signalled before destroying their the Army in at Council of the Hong Kong Foot-Club ground 011 Thursday, com- ball Association
Linencing at 5 p.m.
PRICE SLASHING SALE
~NOW. PROCEEDING-
SPECIAL REDUCTION
ON ALL
LEATHER JACKETS
American Made LEATHER JACKETS Made of fine genuine leather. Sizes 38" to 46"
.00 ea.
Sale Price $55.00
Also Other LEATHER JACKETS In Black & Two-tone colours of Blue-Tan, Green-Tan.
Sale Price $13.50 ea.
ALSO MANY OTHER WINTER GOODS.
NOW AT BARGAIN PRICES.
YEE SANG FAT
COM LTD.
tickets."
Often officials are confronted with applications from backers who claim they have destroyed Tickets in mistake. Whenever there is any evidence to support the claim, payment is made us ually about a fortnight after the event, but obviously, the Board has to be careful otherwise they would be faced with an avalanche of false claims.
TO-DAY'S HOCKEY
The Quadrangular Tourna- ment hockey match between Club and British Army will be played at Soukunpoo to-day, bully off at 4.45 p.m.
Following will represent the Club:-
and
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for the gual-breaking record with 87 goals scored this season so far and the Sappers have scored 79. The Service Corns have another seven matches to play and the Sampers have eight.
Prospective competitors are al- have already had some enjoyable ready training enthusiastically and
runs round the Island, and on the Mainland.
Small Units have
one or two two dark horses and' Sig. Lewis of the Royal Corps of Signals who finished second in the Colony Championships should assist them
Jennings, of Middlesex juniors, heads the list of goal scorers with 29 goals and is followed closely by Fox of Engineers who has greatly. scored 28 goals (both these play- ers are v[
Royal Air Force have one or the junior league) two possible entres, chief of Hendy, of Navy, heads the first whoni are Cpl. Palmer, and L.A.C. Division with 19 goals, and Jones, Brown, Eng neers, heads the third division
In order to pick their final Team with 22 goals, and Sgt. Bracken- the Combined Small Units are or- bury second with 20 goals.
ranging one or two competitive Middlesex Regt. this week are runs this month. They have al- going all out to beet the Sing Tag ready asked the Hong Kong Uni football club in their First Divi-versity for a date, and have ar- sion encounter, who have on two ranged for a run against the Mid- necasions been very lucky to bent dlesex Regt., on February 24, the Die Hards this season.
Combined Small Units are also Royal Scots who have not been forming a team to enter the Com- so fortunate this season will play mand Athletic Meeting, and to the Navy on Thursday at Sookun-assist them in selecting their final on in the Erst Division, kick off team they are helding a Small 4.15 mm, and Reval Scots juniors Units Individual Athletic meeting, will play the 30th Hvy. Bty. RA suggested date being March 10 in the Second Division, kick off This should bring Small Units 2.45 pm.
talent to the notice of the Army? Benwell; V. C. Bond
Middlesex Regt's first eleven Athletic Selection Committee who Gonsalves; D. McLellan, W. A. should have 18 points in the have yet to select a team for the Reed and N. B. M. Whitley; D. T. league table instead
16 as forthcoming team match with the Smith, T. S. D. Whitley, A. E. P.shown in the week-end papers Chinese.
these extra Guest, E. Fowler and R. Soares.
two points were awarded to them for the match which they should have played against Kowloon on January 18, with the latter failing to turn up. The first four teams in the First Division should read as follows
P. W. D: L. F. A. Pts. 1813 3 2 47 20" 29
SUNDAY'S HOCKEY
in
Sing Tao S China
Following are the matches the Hong Kong Hockey Associa- tion Tournament to be played on Sunday:
10:30 A.M. Police "A" V
Punjabs.
5th A.A. "A" v Nomads
·2/M.T.B.'s.. Destroyers
Police: "B"
V
Engineers
V 5th A.A. "B" 4.00. P.M.
University
WHERE ALL-IN STILE PAYS
Strange as it may appear, all- inwrestling, is playing to 5,000 crowds, at Belfast and often to capacity, house in Blackpool..
A party of young, doctors never missed a show. They, went for anatomionl reasons. to see how for an orm a leg, or a pack qould be bent without brealding.
of
YACHTING RESULTS
17: 13 2 2.50.20 28 The 5th Cruiser Championship race Eastern 17 12 3 2 53 27 27 of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Middlesek 10 8:2: 6 33 35 18 sailed yesterday resulted as follows;
This now gives the Middlesexa
Yacht. four point fead over Kowloor who
Donna are the nearest rivals in the
(E. Cock) league, and they should now be Norena able to finish in this position.
FIRST DIVISION:
Finished: Cör, Pt. 15,37.39 15:19:43:
15:38:47 15.35:47 31 (PC MA Sedgwick).
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4-TONNERS
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SECOND DIVISION:
....-17.30.42.16.15.01 again out of hospital and..... will be Major G. E. Nevo). playing between the sticks for the Tyronas 19:28:4517.13.43 Army against the Civilians in the · '(E,' Herschendy,”
Vand: 3 Final of the LatyWah- Cap: next]//
(JJ BL. Colla). Sunday,
Torn Typhoon 1833:40 10.1040.
· (D." Campbell). Curlow.
(P. Clarkey:"
(B. S. Carter).
are
being
COLLOWING have entered for the Cross Country rund which
are Country
starting fro
Hong Kong Polo
19.19.25
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