ARMY SPORTLIGHT
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 16, 0941.
Water-Polo Competitions Will Start Next Month Entries To Close Next Friday
Big Athletic Meet GRAPHIC GOLF"}
On Sunday
By "Squaddy"
"HE Large and Small Units water-polo competitions
THE
will commence at the beginning of next month and all entries for these
competitions should
reach the Secretary for water-polo, Lieut. Millar, Royal Scots, before next Friday.
The draws for water-polo exciting as both teams are well up will be conducted at the Queen's in these events, but the Army ap- Hoad Swimming Baths, Victoria pears to have the advantage in Barracks, on May 21 at 11 am ield events.
Uolta,
who Pie.
threw the by representatives of all
Lever, competing.
javeim 1731t. 11ns, last week, This year the points for these and Capt. Skipwith, Royal Artil- competitions will trot
well over the munt lery, who throwS towards the aggregate swimming 160 mark, should easily win this cup as has been the case in pre- event. vious seasons,
Lever's best throw in the Coluny last year, when he was made cleared 1770 711⁄2ins
The Water Fobs Longue, which is being run by the European YMCA will enable large and small units to get at good trim, and some exciting gumes arc promised
It is also interesting to note that Capt Skipwith was winner of the javelin event at the Army Sports at "Home" a few years ago, al- I though
not break the Last year he threw over 190 it but this was a no-throw, as he was about nine inches over thei line.
record
he did
In its est try-out of the seas Son,
team AL
the representing Army were well beaten R the 200 yards swimming relay at the YMCA gala held at the YMCA.
1 understand that L/Col Heather on Wednesday Thes 1 am ure
my Middlesex, a muddle-distance was not the strongest team which runner, has been ordered to re- can be produced
from Army, frion from
any further running although I know how hard it is by his Medical
He will Officer. to get the swimmers together for be a great loss to his battalion as practice, but anyone who is keen he is reckoned to be one of the on swimming and has been cheeen best half-mulers in the Colony. for trials. should turn up at the baths for these trials,
It
ATHLETICS
AT Caroline Hill on Sunday a
BOXING
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to erect IT has been decided
new boxing ring for the Gar- betweon ! Pison on the site of the old ring the Murray Barracks for the Area
very interesting athletic meeti should be
witnessed
Army and the Chinese
held in the Colony.
first contest of its kind
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Le
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| Boxing competitions next season.
There have been suggestions
If this meeting is a success, it that the old ring be sold to the
and well-known
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will be held annually Cup presented by a local business man put up
competition.
Combined Small Units to be erect-
ed in their Barracks for training for purposes.
It is anticipated that a large REFEREES
number of University
students
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will attend as they are supplying THE following have
most of the
track events
competitors. should
be
been ap- Army F. A. Hong
The pointed for the most Referees Sub-Committee,
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HIT DOWN ON WOOD SHOTS
THROUGH THE
FAIRWAY BUT HIT HARD
RELY ON LOFT OF CLUB
TO RAISE BALL
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RAISING THE BALL
By BEST BALL
the ball ta Hit down1
Sounds
a bit bring it up. haywire pernapa pun its Jun the tonic neered to raise the ball which is lying badly. This not only goes for the short irons but for the wood shots through the fairway Both the brussie and spoon are lufted but when the ball is deep in
the the grass.
stroke must contact the ball while des- this luft make eending to renly count.
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By this method the club- head hits thes bull
then the turf scrapes or takes third of an inch or so beyond. But when this is done the ball
Don't is already on its way. be afraid of driving the bail There's right into the earth.
But the little danger of that. thought might cause flinching and the stroke must be crisp Don't by any and decisive. means resort to scooping. Hit down and hit hard.
Next Article:-Smooth Swinging.
FRENCH BOXER BARRED FROM TRIP TO U.S.
THIRD DIVISIONS
BOWLS TEAMS
Following clubs have selected their lawn bowls did teams for to-morrow:-
sorry
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the Second Division team, well and was only in arrears for a short period.
on the whole had a Alarcon afternoon He was up against a strong rink and with the exception of Men- donca, his No. 3, his front men did not although give him much support.
down good Campos and Lopes sent woods at times
Times out of number Alarcon found and often there the shot against him!
was continually were many and he forced to give his best to save. Be did save a lot during the afternoon but the bowling consistently opposition were
well.
C.S.C.C. First Division (v. Recreio "8", Homel E. Purvis, T. Seddon, W. Burling and C. Strange - (Skip).
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Gellately. 5 Kirmon, V. Ebbage and M. Rakusen (Sklp).
D Crawley, J Carr, J. Hempsey and J McGowan (Skip)
and W. Reserves:A Sheppard
Collidge.
H.K.F.C. Second Division (v. M.K.C.C., Home) (Friendly)
A Lapsley, V. Atienza, V. Chittenden and W C Field (Skip)
W Naef, A. E Eastman, E. Kern and P. Younghusband (Sktp).
It was unly a four at the last head which gave Aitken a five-shot win over janan and W Simpson (Skip).
T Fergusson, A A. Dand, C. Dow
The
game Was
never
evan
very
Third Division (v. K.B.G.C., Away)
Yvanovich throughout and there was
B Thomson, SC Wong, C. H Fuller much difference in the score, Recreio and D. D. Evans (Skip).
Abbas and led from the start and at the 11th were | Willams, G Frost, Y
11 19xali Scoring was on the low side aller (3 T Smalley (Sklp)
that until the last end
G E Cross, C. Woodrock, A. Macin- Here too much depended on the skip tyre and I. Ogden (Skip).
CA Pinn af
W
Gibson, trut both
(
J Ogley, Reserves: and No. 3. Marques did well as could be ex-
Bones and L. A. Mullett,
c.c.c. ¥pt**ttekt
Suffiad's Useful Shot
1.
First Division (v. K.C.C.. Home) J W Leonard. N P Karanja. A E. Coates and D W Bradbury (Skip).
A
M Omar, K M Omar, R Basa
Oniar (Skip)
To A G Sufiad must go the credit
an U Football Victory over Jor the IRC [Club in Third Division, which was not Queda unil the last head of the match had been completed
S ไฟ Rumjalin Binished up with 10 shot majority Over Peter Morgan and Wahab went down to J Russell by Your
the
Madar was four bebind in his game with Needham at the 18th and a couple the of singletins by
Club Football
level brought
scores Aggregate when the rinks started on the last head of the match. Madar and his men had been howling quite well until the Foot hall Club decided to adopt the short head poltey Then the indians could do nothing right
until
M
Y A Razack. W K Way. J. S. Landolt and ('. S. Rosselet (Skip). Second Division (v. Taikou R., C., Away) Zim- A A Razack. A Kitchell, E mern and T 1. Lock (Sk!p).
R
J " Xavier, 1. E Lammert, I. C.
Souza and M J Medina (Skip) SR Sohna, B G Forman, W Ward and 14 W Randall (Skip).
Third Division (v, Indian R.C., Home) W E Broadbridge, A E. S. Alves, Dr U. W Lam and G S. Ladd (Skup).
I. M Roza, M. A Bapusta, F. K..
Coelho (5kip). Modi and A. J
F Lee, E S Franks, D. A and 1. Gaddi (Skip) One Rink Friendly (v. K.C.C., Away) Curd RK Pavrl, 13 Sul-wing, W. J
Itenson (Skip).
and V
A
Rozario
When Bickford sent the jack downt to open the last head, however, he failed to pass the flag and that gavo
they chance
were the Indians the looking for a full head. Nothing sensational happened Syd Strange drew the shot with his first wood II Was in such F1 position that a win for the Football Club seemned certam. It was at this stage that Suf- flad sent down a perfect wood to trait jjahn and A R. Dallah (Skip). the jack for the counter--the match. winning shot! Needham attempted to drive but failed and the Indians won by the narrowest possible margini
1.R.C. First Division (v K.B.G. Club "A" Home) A K Suflad, K M. Rumjahn, A. M. Rumjahn and M. R Abbas (Skip).
J Hoosen, A
R. H. Rumjahn, A. K Minu (Skip!. Minu and A
M. Khan. S. Yusuf. U. A. Rum-
S M. Rumjahn had consistent sup- port from his front men in the early stages and they led 28-10 at the 18th. Thereafter Morgan had a good speil and the final score was 28-1B. A. R. Kitchell, as No. 1 for RunJahn, was very consistent.
Russell and his men
always a shuge better that
Ex- Wahab's four.
were
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Third Division (Y C.C.C. Away) M Hassan, J. M. A. Rumjahn, M. Razack and S. M. Rumjahn (Skip). M B. Hossan, A. S. Suflad. A. H. Madar and A. M. Wahab (Skip)
D. el Arculll, M A. Wahab, A. G. Sufliad and A. 0. Madar (Skip).
K.D.R.C.
First Division (v Kowloon Bowling Green Club "B" Home)
F
W Houston. W. C. K. Mackle, Cullen and J. Kempton (Skip).
R 1. A. Lapsley, W. McMaster, W, pertence. I think was the secret of, Greig and T. Coleman (Sktp).
V. Ramsay, J Revie, M. Ferguson their four-shot win but it was never-
and R. Morrison (Skip). theless a good Kame and all credit must go to the IR.C. skip for keeping the margin so low as Russell was bow- ling uncommonly well.
Ladd Fortunate
With Smalley and Orden winning by
i not alven much to worry about in their
French Sports Dictator big marcins. Kowloon Footballers were Jean Borotra recently match against Cratgengower. forbade Marcel Cerdan, Evans on
An enjoyable and somewhat novel game was played at Kow- Joon Tong on Sunday, when "Hope" Kew's Kowloon Tong rink beat Joe Fraser's rink by 34-8. Positions were changed after" every five ends. result being that catch Ben all the players in both rinks played #n off day but, the K.F.C. in every position. Kew's rink
was not so much the was A. Madar, Teddy Custro, J. L."
Fraser's was that enabled them to
win Steven, Sherriff, T. W. Carr and 25-10 as the fact that they had any Fraser, luck that was going.
to Ladd was fortunate
french welterweight apart, it
sunerlar bowling of the Hong Kong Stephens and Kew;
champion, from sailing to New York, where he was booked for several matches.
players
Neither Coelho nor Pau received very much support from their front men and they were never in the picture against Orden and Smalley, resnectively.
Hong Kong Electric were heaten on all rinks by Cricket Club in their firs' game of the season.
can And
Simultaneously, the Interna- tional Boxing Union ordered the booking of elimination matches to The usual difeulty of keeping a alde. plck a
new welterweight cham- together is again confronting the Elec- plon, apparently taking Cerdan's tricians, while few players crown without even waiting for time to get in practice.
Owens played very well as lead to him to be beaten, The reasons A. F. Paul while Stonehouse a new- for these actions were not given. comer, did his share. The game was Cerdan has defeated all chal- evenly contested though the H.K.C.C. the edge. Poul lengers, most of them by knock-skip generally had
out. Press.
He is a Moroccan-United struck a bad patch at the 0th and did not acore for the next five heads, but he finished strongly when he scored eight shots on the last six heads -to logs.by only four shots.
Kong, for the 1941-42 Football
season.
Chairman. Lleut L. G. Crosby; M.M., Royal Artillery.
After being close on the heels of
Nissim till the 20th de Rome concoded
la-five and though he-registered a three
at the last endlost by 0-shots,
Gahagan made his debut as a skiņi did well to -hold “Abrahim. Abort
Secretary R.S.M. E. C. Ford,rom at five at the 10th by the H.K.C.C., Royal Artillery.
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Members: S/Sgt M. Foster, R.A.M.C.
Sgt W. Fraser, Royal Scots.
rinks scoring was even
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Pte, E. J. Emmons, R.A.S.C. It is learned, that George Dun-it to-day! Pte. E. J. Emmons, of R.A.S.C., can, the HKF.C. player, will not has applied for grading as a first be returning to the Colony. class, referee, Before: he was call-
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ed to the Colours at the beginning It was inadvertently reported BOWLING ALLEYS
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of the war, he was a member of over the week-end that Carlos the Sheffield & Hallamshire Foot Silva, of Recreio “A'
A" scored',a ball Association, and was graded seven at the 7th end. Actually 'as'a 'grade 11 'referce.
Silva's count up that end was six.
Lookhart, haul.
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