SHANGHAI INTERPORT SPORTSMEN SHINE IN CRICKET MATCH
Shanghai Cricket Club Stragglers are now at the top of the Shanghai Cricket Leaguę table, thanks to a 6 wickets win over Police Club.
SHANGHAI POLO RALLIES
The game was played on the S.C.C. ground and Police were all out for 129, J. C. Jenkins (2 for. 39) and H. Orr (2 for 19), both of whom have played for Shang- hai against Hong Kong, being the most successful bowlers.
not
J. Pote-Hunt, Shanghai Inter- port footballer, made 86 runs for Stragglers, for whom Interport swimmer A. C. Sinclair (57 out) was top-scorer. Jenkins was also undefeated with 18 to his credit.
F. C. Woodley, with 3 for 17, returned the best analysis for the
Reports reaching here Police. from Shanghai indicate that polo is coming into! its own again in that port after
CHALLENGERS
а somewhat lean APLENTY FOR
start early in the season, when indications were that only a limited num- ber of players would be interested enough to turn out for matches.
2.
WELTER TITLE
Ernie
Roderick, the British welterweight
in champion, now
the
The change for the better has necessitated reversion to the pro-R.A.F., will find plenty of cedure adopted in previous sea-opponents available when Saturday afternoons he can manage the time
sons, namely that players desiring
a gume on
have been requested to notify the|to fight. Hon. Field Secretary, Mr. R. B.
Moller, on the
Friday preceding
At least three men think they
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 21, 1941.
INDIANS ENTERTAIN
CRAIGENGOWER IN PREMIER DIVISION
J. 8. Landolt le seen here delivering a wood In the Open Rinks game at the Valley on Y. A. Razack, the Sunday. opposing No. 3, Is on, his left.
SECOND
ROUND DRAW
K.F.G. EXPECTED TO BEAT K. TONG
“Skip"
TO-DAY'S LEAGUE BOWLS GAME AT SOOKUNLOQ APPEARS TO BE THE MOST INTERESTING IN THE PROGRAMME, ES- FECIALLY IN VIEW OF THE SPLENDID RESULT WHICH THE INDIANS ACHIEVED LAST WEEK. THAT THEY WILL BE OUT FÖR GIANT-SLAYING AGAIN TO-DAY, I HAVE NO DOUBT BUT, HARD AS THE INDIANS ARE TO BEAT ON THEIR OWN GREEN, I THINK CRAIGENGOWER MUST WIN, 1 WOULD NOT LIKE TO DRAW EITHER OF THEM IN THE SWEEP! NO, SIR! RECREIO “A” IS A MUCH BETTER PROPOSITION TO MY MIND!
The two Kowloon. Bowl- ing Green Club teams are playing at home and are. expected to win, but I cannot visualise a very big majority in either case.
The "A" outfit, in which Phillips and Sykes have changed places as leads, entertain Police, whilst the "B" met, who look to have the easier task, meet Kowloon Cricket! Club. Only change in the cricket- Fraser Following is the draw for the ers' team is due to Joe Paddy
Second Round of the Colony Lawn having gone on leave. Taylor, his takes over the vacancy with Ted Ramsey as his Bowls Rinks Championship, to be erstwhile No. 3, played on Sunday next, June 29:
right hand man, where on recent form he should do well. At Recrolo
and
the day on which they desire have sound claims to title fights.
They are Norman Snow, to play.
American players will be out Roche, the Irish champion, in full force to
prepare for the Harry Lazar, the 18-year-old East annual classic. The British Cup, London fighter. which, as usual, will be competed Roche, who is joining the Irish Arthur for on July 4, though present in- Guards, recently beat dications are that the match will Danahar and George Odwell. He fall short of its usual high stan-is now challenging Snow and is # fight with dard owing to the
that anxious to secure fact there are at present a bare hand-Roderick. ful of players who are up to match standard.
season are:
Boy Discovery About a year ago Lazar -- real R. B.name Lazarus was being hailed
A. Lapsley, R. Lapsley jr., R. Lapsley and E. Kern (skip) v. L. Sykes, W
R.
and A. J. Hall Duncan McNeill, (skip).
E. A. Atkins, G. F. Thompson. White and J. G. Meyer (skip) v. F. R. Zummern, A Zimmern, D. Hung and N. A. E. Mackay (skip?
H.
At Civil Service Winner of J W. Leonard, G. S. Lad1.
Those taking part in the game so far this Moller. E. Moller, Sprague, A. V. as a boy discovery. Critics were White, Allman, Kops, Lucks, C. unanimous that he was a cham-L. C. R. Souza and M. J. Medina (skip) Moller, Culbertson, Franklin, pion in the making. Coming from or A. Moore Laidlaw, Pote-Hunt, Clark, ja family of boxers, Lazar showed H. A. White and Striker.
Danny MacFayden has been given unconditional release from the Washing- ton Nats. Signed as a free agent last winter after being released by Pitts burgh Pirates, MacFayden pitched 11 retlef innings for the Senators this one charged with defeat. He says he expects to sign with another American League club.
Season
and
was
a natural aptitude for the game. He could punch; he had style and, above all, pussessed the cool head of a veteran on his young shoulders.
Lazar disappeared from boxing for a time following his suspen- sion by the British Boxing Board of Control for appearing in un- licenced tournaments, and little is known of his present form, except his recent win over Dave Crowley,
BOOT POLISH
THOROUGHLY
CK
MADE IN AUSTRALIA MY "MÊL
KIWI
BPROOT
Gives Lustre
Brilliance
Qualit
Unaquafied, Eadnomical, "Lasting
Obtainable at all Compradores, and Shoestoraf
G. Gratton, J H. Gelling. C. F.
Needham and A. Brooksbank (skip) v. W. Melrose, R. Main, J. A. Watson and J. Chalmers (skip).
Foster McGrath, B. and T. Pile (skip) v W. Sinith, H Tillman, H. Dewar and J. Mackenzie (skip).
A. W. Harrop.
At Kowloon Football Club A. M. Omar, K. M. Omar. B. W Bradbury and U. M. Omar (sktp) v. W. Walker, J. C. Gil, J. McKelvie and A. M. Holland (skip).
A. J. Kew, A. H. Castro, A. Mador and J. L. Stephens (skip) v. E. Zim- mern, W. K. Way, T. A. Madar and T. Lock (skip).
Recreio "B" visit Hung Horn and their journey should be a fruitful one as the Docks do not look at all strong. Johnny Kempton will be absent for the rest of the. season, having, like Fraser, gone on leave.
In Second Division the main game Road, where will be at Chatham
unboaten, Kowloon Tong. hitherto will be guests. The footballers' have made several changes, which i think will make for better balance-not #o many eggs in one basket, so to speak, and I think the home team will win.
Hamilton Memory
Cralgengower
must surely collect most of the points at the expense of Hong Kong Cricket Club, for whom I notice P. J. A. Hamilton is playing as He had quite No. 3 to A. W. Brown.
in Third a successful year as skip Division when he played for Kowloon Bowling Green Club a couple of years ago.
I hope he won't mind my recall- Ing the fact that when, as the mercst of novices, he was told to change his S. A. Gray, W. E. Curtis. A. W. hand, he, being ambidexterous, prompt- Smith and E. C. Flacher (skip) v. J.ly transferred his wood to his other Henson, P. Peckham, R. P. Phillips and A. Hyde-Lay (skip).
At Kowloon Cricket Club W. Naef, A. Eastman, T. Ferguson and W. Simpson (skip) v. J. Luz, C. E. Marques, J. F. V. Ribeiro and C. G. Suva (skip).
hand! Imagine his skip's amazement! "Bud" Jillott is turning out as skip for Prison Officers Club in
Rec. 'A'
1.R.C.
BOWLS FORECAST
C.S.C.C, (52)
FIRST DIVISIÓN
(02) v
(52) y C.C.C. (58)
*K.B.Q.C. 'B' (−) v K.C.C. (~~)
<.B.Q.C. 'A' (61) v Police (54)
-K.D.R.C.
Rec. 'B' (65) (74) v
SECOND DIVISION
K.C.C.
C.C.C.
K.F.C.
(63) v Recrelo (47)
(60) v H.K.C.C. (04)
(61) V
K. Tong (58)
Talkoo
(-) v P.0.C.
H.K.F.C.
"Police
H.K.C.C.
C.C.C.
(--)
THIRD DIVISION (48)` v
(58)
(-) v K.B.G.C. (-)
K.F.C. (64) (49) v
(64) v 1.R.C. (59)
Figures in brackets denote the result of the corresponding pamb last year.
"H,K.E.R.C.
• Newcomers to this division.
BRITISH ATHLETIC MEETING
:
Civil
to be
+
Famous athletes will appear in
versus place of an Armed Forces the injured Bagley, and if he can only, Defence athletic contest
do held at Epsom in July. produce last year's form should well. He has not been at his best so The Armed Forces will be par- far this season.
ticularly strong, having the ser
of Sydney Wooderson, vices holder of the world mile record, Alan Pennington, British Lieut. Olympic quarter miler, Sergeant- Instructor C. B. Holmes, interna- tional sprinter, and other leading athlotes.-Reuter,
I have not seen the composition, of Taikoo's team, but on M. 1. Razack. A. K. Sumad, A. J. current showing the Stanleyites should Coelho and A. H. „Rumjaha' (skip) v.win. I fancy Club de Recreio to come G. Elphick, H. Bicknell, H. Langley away from Cox's Road laden with and L. Jordan (skip).:
At Craigengower.
P. D. Crawley, E. Kirmon, J. Hemp- Bey, and W. J. Burling (skip) v. M. A. Wahab, A. R. Kitchell, N. Spence, and J. Pereira (skip).
W. 'Gittins, H. Lin, W. Howard and A. Spary (skip), v. J. Hoogen, A. M. Rumjahn, A. R, Dallah and M: R. Abbas (skip).
At K.B.G.C.
L. J. Silva, F. V. V. Ribeiro, A. M. Rodrigues and H. A. Alves (skip) v. JV Ramsey, T. Coleman, M. Ferguson and R. Morrison (skip).
W. McLeod, W. B, Harris, W. S. Dall and J. Shepherd (skip) v. C. Woodlock. V. Atienza, C. Dowman and V. Chitten- den (skip).
W. E. Wabber. W、 Higgs, S. H. Marvin and F. N. Hill (skip); v. E. Strange, Strange, C. Strange, and H. Strange (skip).
At Kowloon Docks
M. Pinna, C. Xavjèr, B; Basto and A..P. Guterrès (skip) v. H, Rost, G. E. Sherriff, J. Carr and N. Bebbington
At Hong Kong Football Clube EG Post: W. Cameron, J., Dram and J. 8. Fender (skip), v. "R," Basa, A.E. Coates. J. S. Landolt and C. s. Rosselet (skip).
Postponed from last Saturday, Cottage Club' ride, to Eli Mushing
BLACK-TANS WHITE CLEANER SHOE CREAMS take place this afternoon at 5,30
Obtainable at all compradores and slibe stores
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W.RALOX
the
Hong Kong and widon Union will hold their first swimming gala őr the measön at. commencinıf, at 79/
today.
points.
Big Test For Police
Kowloon Bowling Green Club, present leaders in Third Division, travel to the Valley to meet Police, and this should be about the best game in this section of the League, with the visitors scrap ing home by a narrow margin,
War-time racing In, England has pro- duced two outstanding features so far: the public. has shown by its support
is still
I expect Kowloon Football, Club to that it wants racing, despite opposition gather points at the expense of Hong Views, and Gordon Richards
at Chater supreme among jockeys. Kong Cricket Club, even
✡ Road, whilst the other footballers, may
right-hand pitching, New just about hold Craigengower as the Against
The York Yankees employ Tommy Henricn match is on their own green. other game is very open, but Indian and Bill Dickey, and Charley Kelic
drops from third position to fifth. Recreation Club may just pull it off
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