SOUTH CHINA'S PROSPECTS ARE GREATLY ENHANCED IN FOURTH DIVISION TENNIS

CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB 'BADLY JEOPARDISED THEIR CHANCES OF FOURTH DIVISION LEAGUE TENNIS HONOURS 'WHEN, IN THEIR “NÉEDLE” MATCH AGAINST SOUTH CHINA ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION AT KING'S

KIC.C. PLAY UNIVERSITY TO-DAY

Kowloon Cricket Club will play "off"their" First Division League Tennis Aktura ngaistat University at' Cox's Road to-day at 8.15 p.m.. but up till this morning the

K.O.C. captain could only muster four regular players, namoly E. C. and E, F. Fincher, 8. A. Gray and A. Crawford.

PARK LAST EVENING, THEY LOST BY 2% SETS ARMY

TO 62.

Prior to the

game were the only two beaten teams in the

they

un- com-

petition. As a result of their win, therefore, South China have great- ly enhanced their championship prospects.

South China's outstanding games are against the two lowly-placed Post Ofler

Club trams and Recreation

Chinese Recreation Club, and if present form is any criterion they should

Shield dimeulty in retaining the C.BA thes won from Chinese Recreation Club last year

have

South China Win

At King's Park, South China Athletic Association beat Graigengower Cricket Club by &; acta to 21 z. Scores were: --

K. T. Wong and K. L. Si (S.C.A.A.):- brat K L

bergsi Au and CM Lee, 6-3 Y

Mok and Y H Leung, -1; beat X Wong ud P { Yiu, 6-4

H. R. Ho and C. L. Lau (S.C.A.A.) : -- beat Au and Lee, 6-3 beat Mok ond

Leung, 6-1, lost to Wong and Yiu, 14

C. T. Yip and W. H. Mok (5.C.A.A.) :- Just to Au and Lev, 4-6. beat Mok and Leung, 6-2, drew with Wong and You. 6-0

Indians & Army Draw

AI Sookunpoo, Army Tennis Club

shared 9 sets with Indian Recreation Club Scores were:-"

S Sgt. Ford and L/Cpl. Stone (A.T.C.) beat M #1 Hassan and ti Sungh. 7.5; beat M S Hussain und M

Mitchell

1. Razack, 6-1, beat A J Suffad anat! U. A Rumjahn. 6-2

S/Sgt.

and Spr, Els cy (A.T.C.):—drew with Hassan and Singh 0-6; lost to Hussain and Razack, 4-6. beat Sufflad and Rumjahn, 6-4

Sat. Coughlin and Bdr. Mew (A.T.C.): -lost to Hassan and Singh. 0-6; lost to Hussain and Razack, 3-6; lost to Suflad and Rumlahn, 5-7.

C.R.C. Take Points

Rambor

At Robinson Road, Jewish Recreation Club los! to Chinese Recreation Club by 5 sets to 312. Scores were:-

5. R.

and B. Godkin (J.R.C.)-beat CM. Wong and Alfred Lal. 63: lost to CN Tsang and TP. Choy, 3-8. beat M. C Lau and C. T Tso, 6-3.

A. R. Pollak and M. Talan (J.R.C.):- lost to Wong and Lui, 1-6; lost to Tsang

A youngster of twenty, wearing the pale blue Rugby cap, walked out recently to bat for M.C.C. against the school. не was Sergeant Gunner L. G. H. Hingley, who the night previous was watch- ing bombe dropping on Ger. many.

Our photograph shows Hingley chatting with his former Headmaster at Rugby School, (Copyright, Fox Photos).

Choy. 1-6: drew with I.au and

and Two, 5-4

E. Whitgot and A. Odelt (J.R.C.): Just to Wong and Lui, 2-8; lost to Tsang and Choy. 1-6; beat Lau and Tso, 6-2.

Games Postponed

The matches between Post Of- fice Recreation Club (1) and Fili- pino Club against Kowloon Indian Peonis Recreation Club and Post Office Recreation Club (2) pectively were postponed.

Table To Date

res-

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 18, 1941.

YAU SAI-KWAN AGAIN

BEATS CHARLES HUANG

$

IN QUARTER MILE

CHARLES HUANG, FORMER SHANGHAI CHAMPION AND V.R.C.-UNIVERSITY SWIM- `MER, SUSTAINED HIS SECOND DEFEAT IN THE COURSE OF SIX DAYS AT THE HANDS OF YAU SAI-KWAN, SECOND STRING › LAI TSUN SWIM- 'MER AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPROVED SWIM- MERS THIS SEASON, OVER THE 440 YARDS FREE-STYLE COURSE AT ARMY POOL "LAST EVENING, YAU WINNING BY NO LESS THAN 7 Two "B" Division matches in Army SECONDS AGAINST HIS MORE EXPERIENCED

OPPONENT.

TENNIS LEAGUE

Tarhia Langue were played off at Soo-

kumpoo fast lows:

evoning resulting

05 fal.

Royal Army Service Corps beat Royal Army Medical Corps "B" by two points to one, the scores being:-

Gibbe and Jones (R.A.S.C.):-beat Sgt. Parkine and Dunne, 7-5, 6

Young and Fare (R.A.S.C.):-lost to Sgt. Smith and Sgt. Langley, 4-6, 3-6.

Morgan and Heath (R.A.S.C.):-beat S/Sgt Shorthouse and Cpl Cross. 4.0. B-6, -S.

R.A.O.C. WIN

bent Corps Royal Army Ordnance Royal Engineers by two points to one, the scores being:-

Kehoe

and

S/Cdr. Gardner and L/Cpl. Pinder (R.A.O.C.):-beat S/Sgt Cpl. Hawkins, 6-3, 6-4, 10-8.

and Cpl. Reynolda

L'Cpl. Roberis (R.A.O.C.):-beat Sgt. Spencer and Cpl. Birrell, 2-6, 7-5, 10-8.

Sol. Hewitson and Ple. Dunne (R.A.O.C.)-lost to L/Cpl. Moxham and Spr. Tropp. 2-4, 1-0, 0-6.

"8" DIVISION STANDINGS

Sets W. L. Pta.

18 17

17

Royal Scots R.A.0.C.

18 13 5 13

12th. Battery

12

12 0

12

24th. Battery

21

12 9

12

38th, Battery

15

10

5

10

5th. A.A.

16

8

7

Royal Signals

21

8 13

Н

Royal Engineers

12

7 5

7

Middlesex

15

5 10

5

R.A.S.C. "A"

12

4 8

4

R.A.M.C. "B"

9

4 5

3

"A"

9

3

3

3

18

3 15

3

21

3 18

3

9

2 7

?

R.A.M.C. 965th, Battery R.A.P.C. RA.S.C. "A

NAVY "A"

TEAM HELD

Yau Sal-kwan

The Occasion was friendly: contest between Lai Tsun Swim- ming Union and a team represent- ing Royal Scots 1 and Combined Small Units. The Chinese W 0 11 every event ex- the water- cept

polo match which brought the pro- kramme tu a conclusion, when Army scored 9 goals against Lai Tsun's 2.

Results were as follows:

100

Yards Free.Style:-1, Lau Tai- ping Lu Tsun): 2, Tsang Cheong-ming Lai Tsun); 3. Pie Macdonald (Army). Thue 65

100 Yarda Back-Stroke:-1, Poon Wing-kai (Lai Tsun). 2. Lau Yu-ting La Tsun); 3, Leut, Hunter (Army). Time 78.

440 Yards (Free-Style) Invitation:- 1. Yau Sai-kwan (Lai Tsun) (5 47); 2, Charles Huang (V R.C) (5.34).

100 Yards Breast-Stroke:-1, Tsang Chang-po Lal Tun), Z. Luk Sze-sing (Lai Tsum). 3. Cpl Bedford (Army). Time: 86.

200 Yards Medley Relay:-1, Lal Tsun (La Tal-ping. Tsang Cheong-ining, Lau Tal-ping); 2. Army (Lieut. Hunter. Cpl. Bedford, Sig. Bennet).

Eight Lengths Relay: -1, L TY (Lou Tal-ping. Tsang Cheong-ming. ('han

Chum-nam, Poon Wing-kal); 2. Army (Slg Allen, Lieul, Millar. Pie Macdonald, Sig. Bennett). Time: 2 18 Seven Lengths Medicy Rolay-1.

1.01

Charica Huang, above, was beaten last night by Yau Sai- kwan over 440 Yards for the In time second

less than week.

A

BIG GALA POSTPONED

The Charity swimming gala be- tween Combined V.R.C. and Y.M.C.A. against Combined Chinese, which was to have been Tsun (Tsang Cheong-ming. Yau

Theld at V.R.C. on Saturday next.

Sal-kwan, Chan Chun-nom. ping: 2. Ariny (Bdsin

Hunt. Time

Pte. 2.24.

Lau

has been Plummer. Sig

postponed owing McHugh). Volunteer exercises.

Elms.. Ple.

Water-Polo:-Army ↑ (Allen (4), Hum' Results of the matches played in the (3). Macdonald, Bennett) v. Lai Tsun 2

Water Lam Yau-ting 2).

European Y.M.C.A.

Invitation

Polo Tournament yesterday are follow:-

Y.M.C.A. POOL Middlesex "A" 3

Jennings, Burdge and Hymas. Middlesex "B"

Sels

S,C.A.A. C.R.C. C.C.C. F.C.

P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 7 7 0 0 53 10 1-4 6 5 1 0 302 142 10

0

6 6 1 0 40% 13% 10 4 2 0 302 202

#

6 2 3 1 27/2 20/2 5

0 2 3 1 20 34

5

5

2 3 0 202 20/2

4

Radley.

6 2 4 0 10 38

4

Y.M.C.A.

5

P. Wilson (2), C.

5

0 5 0

92 32/2

0

Goldman (2) and

5

0 5

6 39

0

Roberts.

It is not generally known that The A.T.C. Northcote Training College is equipped I.R.C. with an excellent gymnasium, though | C.B.A. facilities for outdoor sport are so limi- | P.O.R.C. (1) ed that grounds have hd to be P.O.R.C. (2) ““borrowed" whenever the need for such | J.R.C. arose.

K.I.T.C.

+ 1 3 0 12 24

3

Peacock (2), and

16

6th. A.A. Regt.

R.A. Giblin.

1

Against right-hand pitching. New York Yankees einplay Tommy Henrich and Bill Dickey, and Charley Keller drops from third position to fifth.

to

The re-arranged date has been provisionally fixed for Saturday, August 9, but Lai Tsun have al- ready made arrangements to meet that Hong Kong University on date, and will now have to con- sult each other on this point.

The intra-members gala of Vic- for toria Recreation Club fixed The Summer number of the "Yellow August 9 has now been brought* Navy "A"

(Queen's College school forward to August 2 to accommo- Paul (2). Hold Dragon"

magazine) has just been published and date the charity gala. ford (own goal! 965th

11 one paragraph dealing with the annuni Leang Kwok-athletic sports is to the effect that "the next annual sports meeting is still n are in long way off, but while we valedictory mood, we should like

wal.

R.A.

3

to

If they win the baseball pennant for 1941-and there is no reason to believe they will not-Mindanao will have

League Table To Date take the opportunity of saying that the achieved the rare distinction of carry-

9ignals

Goals

14 14 0

P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts.

0

28

日 78

Principal and staff are always glad to ing off this honour two seasons in a welcome all old boys at these meetings row. "Sk!" Powławski and Tony Mas- and sce them take part in the two cavage, incidentally, have

battery both years. events specially arranged for them."

bcen the

W

Y.M.C.A.

16 13 2 0 75 17 26

Middlesex "A" 13 12 1

R. Navy "A".. 13 9 a

R. Scotn "A".. 14 9 5 Combined Small

Unite

0 70 12 24

1 49 29 19

0 47 30 18

15 8- 6 t 40 · 49 17 5 4 2 29 30 12

8th. Regt. R.A. 11 R. Navy "C". 18 5 0 2 34 38:12

Middlesex "B" 13 4 8

5th. A.A. Regt.

·A.A.

R. Navy "B".

1 27 49 9

13 3 B A 30. 38 10 2 7 1. 11 40

R

38th. Bty. R.A. 13 1 11 1 15 62

19 72 2

965th. Ety: R.A. 14 0 12 2

| Royal Sov: "B" 13 0 12

1 13 60 1

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