THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 1, 1941
CYCLONES
MAY RETARD
ST. JOSEPH'S PROGRESS Crary, Pitcher Of The Year
MohawksFavoured SOFTBALL
Against Filipinos PROGRAMME
By "Grandstand”
THE SCHEDULED softball programme for the season having been completed, re-arranged post- poned games will comprise this week's five game attraction, featuring the St. Joseph's-Cyclones clash in the opener of the Senior League programme at 1.30 p.m. at Kowloon Football Club Ground.
GRAPHIC GOLF
STARTING THE BACKS XTU
CLUBHEAD LAGS
BEHIND ARM
MOTION AT START
ROLLING WEIGHT TO INSIDE LEFT FOOT
FIRST MOTION
Although the Collegians have laui af for a fortiught they should be able to take the verdict in this gome, mainly through their heavi- er hitting. Heading the Saints" "parate of power-hutters" iz thod-sacker Dave Leonard, whose batting average of 459 seriously threatens Cyclone Bakar's batting Teach of 464 The others in their 'murderer's Pow mclude **z* Q.orio, and Stan Leonard.
In the absence of Charlie Man- Son, whe will be away Volun- 1 teering. Frankie "Bashful" Gon- sales is down to go the route for the Collegians, with battery-mate Hal Winglee.
Base guardians will be first. sacker Stan Leonard; keystoner Ozo Ozolio; short-stop, George Souza; and third sacker Dave "Bambma" Leonard,
FOR TO-MORROW
SENIOR LEAGUE
cat the Kowloon Footbai}
Club Ground) St. Joseph's v Cyclones
1.30 p.m. Chinese Baseballers
Canadian Chinese
2.45 p.m.
Hong Kong Baseballers V
Filipinos
4.00 p.m.
LADIES LEAGUE
(at the Kowloon Football
Club Ground) Chung Hwa v Canadian
Chinese
9.15 am. Recreio Ramblerettes v
Little Flower Club
10.45 am.
CARDINALS' GESTURE TO COACH WALKER
By "Grandstand"
BOTH GAMES in the Ladies' double bill are expected to be rather dull affairs, with Canadian Chinese and Recreio Ramblerettes probably enjoy- ing track meets, to fatten their batting averages at the expense of the tail-enders, Chung Hwa lasses and Little Flowers.
In the Canadian Chinese V - Ching Hwa curtain-ruiser nt 21. Canuckette hurler
Ng should
to be able
V
9.15 Mary
SWIMMING AT Y.M.C.A.
set up Dow strike-out record,
1
as Ella Chinn's Chung Hwa Iasses are known to be weak willow wielders.
The highest number of strike- outs Engistered in the ladies cir- cuit, this season, was by Wahoo "Big Chier" Noronha, when she whiffed ten in a one-hitter against the Florinhas.
At 10.45 a.m.
Mike Mendonca's
Ramblerettes wind up their league schedule, when they tangle with
TO-DAY'S RUGBY
Little Flowers. Gerry Jorge and One game in the seven a-side. [Melvie Campos will be the Re-tournament
and two friendly creio starting battery, with Ding games comprise this afternoon's Lopes, Cinny Remedios, Lolly Ro- Rugby programme. drigues and Olga Silva, making up the infield,
Fixtures Completed
Having completed their fixtures | Cardinals had a "get together" last Out in the wide open spaces, Henry A will take care of the
week, when Coach Daves Walker was presented with an inscribed left patch, with doo Hussain
The European Y.M.C.A, swim-cigarette case, as a token of grat- and Ski Powlawski in the centre and right
held its
annual¦itude for his untiring patience. ming section gardens. Bench-boss
meeting yesterday under
Assistant the
coaches, Sheridan "Sunburn" Omar will in all pro-chairmanship of Mr. E. W. Rail- "Ruineo" Hamet and Vie Lim were bability start Carlos "Kelly" Silva-ton, Assistant Secretary. Those also recipients of conibination sets Neito on the mound, in an at present were Messrs. 1. A. Bena of pen and pencil, tempt to halt the Collegians march
Junior
Dragging The Clubhead to the pennant.
By BEST BALL
During the first few inches of the bärkstroke, expert gol- fers allow the clubhead to lag slightly behind the arm mo- tron. The appearance sug- gests that of dragging the Clubhead buck and the wrists under such circumstances are dexed a bit backwards to- ward the ball. Such procedure gives one that sense of relaxa- tion i swinging so sought after by the player and the weight of the clubhrad con be felt before it is swung to the top of the stroke. As can be seen from observing the above illustrations, the club - head at this point does not
erupy the same position in react to the arms as it oc- cupied at address. In many ngtaners the log of the club- head here is even more pro- reneed.
moves
This is not the actual first movement of the backswing how/ver. The Bitial mett tarts in the roll over of the weight resting on the left foot across the ball of the foot to the inside. This flexes the ankle, relaxes the left side so that the whole body may subsequently turn with the greatest amount of case.
Next Article:-impact Action.
TEN RECORDS ESTABLISHED
Ten records were broken at the King's College 11th Annual Athletic Sports held at Caroline Hill yesterday.
Following are the new records;
thion. Secretary), R. Goldman Marker. (Water-polo Secretary), A. F. May, B. F. Paul, A. W. Ingram. TR. Ingram, F. Willis, A. R. Hunt and R. G. Spencelayh.
Barney Abbas, Ahdor Rumjan and Sherry Bux will form Omar's "million dollar infield,”
Crary In Form
ARMY'S HOCKEY WIN
Reviewing the past season's ac- tivities, Mr. Railton said they were most successful. At 2.45 p.m. Canadian Chinese
Several Army beat Royal Navy in the clash with Chinese Baseballers in
gadus had been held in aid of Quadrangular Hockey Tourna- the Second Round of the Chinese given to the Bomber Fund, pro-four clear goals.
charity and $2,469.15 had been ment at Sookunpoo yesterday by classic." The Liumen should hereeds of the able to take this one
Inter-Hong gala easily, es-realising $2,280. pecially with hurler Denham Crary in deadly form.
No
now
The exhibition
ARMY:-Dove;
berg
Army scored through Hitchcock in the first half, and Shaw, Hitch- by Japanese cock and Hemberg scored in the Crary's splendid performance
swammer: realised $41, which was second half. Piven to the Society for the Pre-Waldron, Croston. Crawley: Singleton, Anderson. Nieve: last week, against Mohawks, when he fanned
vention of Cruelty to Children. Sheehan, Hitchcock, Shaw eight. There less than
and Hom- marks him as
were 32 water-polo the pitcher of the
mateles held, far in excess of any year. Crary is not likely to find
NAVY: - Ravenscroft: Paul, Gunner: previous scasen. the Canuck
Hall. Carter, Lemon: Tinnie, Letts. hitters disturbing, since the only Canuck
The following officers were Bartlett, Palier and Kennedy. willow wielder of
elected. Chairman, Mr. C. F. Hyde: any ability is first- sacker, Ross Mark. Geegee Lee,
first-string pitcher for probably the the rubber, with Hor- the Canadians, Will bie Quon behind the plate. Mark, Young Lee, Bill Wen and A Benn. Luke Bunn will be the infields.
In spite of their disappointing performance last
aguaist | Chinese Baseballers, Mohawks should be able to take the points from the Filipinos, when they tan- gle in the night-cap at 4.00 pm.
Tatong Amper and Bob Laurel will be the battery for the Islan- ders, whilst Cy Junes will be tossing them in for the Waggoner-
men,
wrek
ARMY SNOOKER
R.S
Three matches in the Garrison Snooker League were played on Thursday, when R.A.M.C. beat Signals "A" 4-2, R.A.P.C. beat R.E. Sergeants 4-2, and Signals Corporals beat Military Police 4-2.
The R.A. Sergeants, Stanley 100 metros (Junior):-Wong Man-match against Engineer's "A" was postponed because of the black-
ying.
Time: 12,2/6 secs,
400 metres (Senior):—Sin Kwok-bún. | out,
Time: 58 1/5 secs.
High Jump (Junior):-Ching King chow, Height: 5 ft. 3/4 in.
Small Boys Long Jump:-Lee Cheuk-
sung.
200
Distance: 14 ft. 6 in..
meirea (Junior):-Leung
kow. Time: 25 3/8 secs.
R.A.M.C.
+
P. W. L. D. Pts,
8 4 1 3 32
8 4 2 2 29 2 1 4 22
R.E. Sergeanta
**
Yu-
Engineers "A" R.A.P.C.
8 2 3 3 21
R.A. Stanley
Small Boya High Jump:-Lee Chouk-C. M. Police sang. Height: 4 ft. 2 in.
6 2 0 4 20
7 1 2 4 20
Signals Corporals 8 2 4 2:19 2 白 0'17
1,500 metres (Senior)-Liu Sin-cht. Bignals “A”
Time: 5 min. 19.2/5 scen.
Long Jump (Junior)-Wong Man- FANLING HUNT MEET
ying. Distance: 17 ft. 11 in.
400 metres (Junior) :-Wong Man-
ying. Time: 84.4/5 soch.
The meet of the Fanling. Hunt
110 metray High- Hurdles (Senior):-- | to-morrow will be at 2:45 pm, at Wong Kilim.Time:, 18,4/5 secs.
Kidney 'Hill.
Royal Scots "A" meet A. N. Other in the Seven-a-Sides while Club "A" will play Police “A” at 3 ..
The other game Is between holders of the Army and Navy quadrangular Tournament cham- pionship. All games will be played on Club ground.
The following will represent
chards, Hamlin and Birrell; Capt. Lieut. Fairclough; Marsh, Ri-
Hook and Foley: Lieut. Bompas, Sutherland, Evens; Lieut. Millar, Licut. Eddison; Page, Berry and Gillam.
Army.
LITTLE WINS TITLE
Lawson Little, San Francisco won the professional recently $5,000 Texas Open golf champion- ship by returning a score of 273, fifteen under par, for 72 holes. He shot a 70 and a sizzling 67 in the final rounds at San Antonio,
Tex.
Secretary, Mr. E. W. Railton; La Salle Sports To-day Naval representative, Acting Ldg. Water-polo captain, R. Goldman;
Ben Hogan, Texas professional, The tenth Annual Athletic clinched second money with sub- tive, P. S. M. Tel. E. F. Paul; Army representa-meeting of La Salle College is be- par 68 and 69 for an aggregate of Ure (Middlesex);ing held this afternoon on the 276. Third place went to Slin- Çivillan members, A. F. May, L. College ground, commencing at gin' Sammy Snerd whose 68 and
p.m.
77 gave him a total of 279.
REMINDER!
Bomber Fund
Band Concert
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TO MORROW NIGHT at 9 p.m.
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