RECREIO BOWLS CHANGES FOR THE COMING WEEK-END
ALL FOUR OF CLUB DE RECREIO'S TEAMS IN THE LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE WILL BE ENGAGED THIS WEEK - END, AND THOUGH ONLY TWO CHANGES ARE NOTED. IN THEIR FIRST DIVISION “A” TEAM, THERE ARE QUITE A NUMBER'IN THE OTHER COM- BINATIONS.
be
J. F. V. Ribeiro and of O. P. Remedios and C. H. Basto.
The third rink will again have skipped by E. H. A.
Souza, who will
the
rinks' have A. F. Noronha, who played No. 2 to him on August 2, as lead but with O. P. Remedios coming into
the No. 2 berth.
same
Alves will
"A" as last week, R. F. Luz will return to the side as skip in the! third rink, displacing A. P. Guterres, who will return to the "B" team. Luz will lead Soares, C. M. Silva and F. V. V. Ribeiro. Last week Guterres led Soares, Silva, C. G. Silva.
Pereira's New Rink
In Second Division A. P. Pereira, who led Roza, Sequeira and Soares
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 13, 1941.
SHANGHAI AQUATIC PROSPECTS
The Shanghai swimming championship season opens with the ASF. gala on Saturday, August 16, and interest in Shangbai aquatic circles now cen tres on the four events scheduled for this oc>
U.S.8. Mindaráð þágeball team, winners of the Basöɓaji' · League championship-and-Bagram Shield for the gecond-year in euccession. Stándling (left to right) are M6Kenzia, Bowarsox* Tony Maccavage, · Daniels (and Moore... "Front; row. (left tocasion-the men's 220 right):-Groneck, Ruel, LL. McGlynn,“E. V; Witron and Log Pawloski, the captain.
Rowing Meeting This Evening
By: “Incog.”
At a committee meeting of
Rowing. Section,
last week, will have Osmund, Alves and Alarcon in his side this time, while Soares takes over a Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, to be held this rink from M. 4. Carvalho, with Rosario, Barros and Alves as his evening, the date for the annual
front men. The rink for Carvalho was the sume, excepting that H. R. Pinna was
at No. 3. C. C. will have Pereira
new team this Saturday, comprising Barros, Xavier and Remedios. Last week he led Cunha, C. P. Basto and F. Xavier.
fixed.
meeting will be
the
Yards free-style, the men's 100 Yards breast-stroke, the ladies' 50 Yards breast-stroke and ladies? 50 Yards back- - stroke, writes the "North China Daily News."
Although the absence of Jackie Lumsdaine, the sensational young swimmer who shattered all local back-stroke records during the past two seasons, and the retire- ment of such veterans as Archie Logan and Louie Oliveira, will be keenly felt this year, it is fidently expected that Shanghai's
blood will keep
sport flying high
Present indications are that the bers of the Volunteers, it is un-.
make inter-Unit younger programme for the next rowing, derstood. as to season will be very much on the competitions possible, and as not lines of that for last season, with four rowing regattas off Middle Island as the outstanding events of the year.
Their "B" match against K.C.C. last week was postponed, and for the game this Saturday, against Police, Guterres will have the same rink as on August 2, when they played Craigengower. J. J. Basto will have C. H. Basto as No. 2 and L. J. Silva at No. 3 in place 1 and 2 respectively. Instead of Campos tion deplored the lack of interest
SUMMER HOCKEY SERIES
Following so closely the report that the football grounds at Lyemun are being returfed, the news that the authorities at
Stanley are contemplating putting the cricket pitch in good condition would indicate that the Artillery are catering for sport in a big way this year.
Must changes are noted in the Third Division train. Mendonca will have G. Plana and M Guterres by Nox.
A
be
A
and E A R Alves, the fatter going 3 position to Yvanovich to to the No
place G Guterres, Cunha, lead to ( Pereira in Second Division last week, wil
Yvanovich's No. 1 place of Almeida, while E. Alarcon will
M 14 plave A.
Silva at No
this 21 Link.
In the third rink M F Pinna will skip instead of E. Alarcon, who goes
In conversation yesterday one of the members of the Rowing Sec-
in rowing amongst the other clubs in the Colony, remarking that it was a great pity that Victoria Re- increation Club, who once took such a prominent part in this form of sport, have allowed interest in it to he relegated so much into the background as to make rowing al- at V.R.C. to- 2. most non-existent
day.
Efforts will be made to stir up interest amongst enough
ver to Yvanovich's rik as Nu Piana will have as his front men G. A Pinna, F. P. Sequeira and A. A. Roza. as against Alarcon's last week's rink of Ferreira. Alves and G. Guterres.
Orem Skipping
Police are making a few changes, in-
wer-k
cluding one in the stops positions. for their First Division match this over the rink led by Past and will have
against Reervis "B" Orem will take
Hollands as hus No 3 instead of Nolan,
normal No 3 to Pest, though the two
first inen remain the same.
kyl*{ll be No. 2 to Fender, and
Forrest, who played in this position last place then occupied by Perkins. pherd's four remain intact.
week, will move down to No. 3. the She-
In Third Division the rinks led hy Aitken and Carey will not be alterid.
ST. LEGER
HOPES AT
LANARK
mem¬
TRAINERS
con-
the
colours of the a few members of V.R.C. are also as in the past.
a revival in in the Volunteers,
club at this
be Breast-Stroke Certainty may rowing brought about in this manner.
In the absence of Dick Hall-- whose record-breaking perform-
in the ances
breast-stroke matched those of Jackie Lums- daine Alex Grebenschikoff should be a certainty to win the 100 Yards breast-stroke event. two Chinese swimmers, One or however,
give are expected to him stiff competition, while Jackie Dodd of the Rowing Club is an- for pre- other strong contender mier honours.
TAKEN
TO TASK
that
The men's 220 Yards free-style
affair this year... is a very open Charles Huang has now returned to Hong-Kong and unless some now star has risen on the local swimming horizon in the mean- time, it would appear that the race is anybody's meat.
Lady Stars
In California Horses have shown themselves spec- ially good on soft tracks áre to be denied the opportunity of running off weight on hard going. A Lexington (Ky.) exchange says that the Californian. authori- tics have decided to refuse the entry on fast tracks of horses
In the two ladies' events the which have shown, they are cap-50 Yards breast-stroke and 50 able "mudders" but poor per- Yards back-stroke the Misses Jill formers on hard going.
Peach and Doreen Gray are last This action was taken, by the year's record-breakers and should board of stewards at Santa Anita, be favoured to establish further and is discretionary. It is said to marks.
who have Lord Rosebery's Ptolemy, which be almed at trainers but Soutar will be lead to Macdonald
The A.S.F. Gala will be follow- Headridge, while Nolan is considered to have a good out- deliberately raced sore horses oned by the French Club Gala on in place of
Division sider's chance
St. Leger. hard tracks, but it is a most un- Saturday, August 23, the Rowing team to displace McHardy at No. 3, I will have a stiff test when it par¦ usual procedure.
Club Gala on Saturday, August 30, Headridge and McHardy being amongst įticipates in the historic "Silver If the weather looked like being and the Foreign "Y" Gale Apart from looking ahead, mak- the reserves for this fixture.
Bell," one of England's oldest turf fine, and an entry was refused, it | Saturday, September 6. ing preparations for the Winter
events at Lanark next Saturday. season, those responsible for the
The "Silver Bell" is said to have owner if, after all, the day on TO-DAY'S AQUATICS "Sports Orders" at Stanley havej
Following are the selected teams: been started by Willlam the Lion which the race was run was wet drafted a "summer hockey pro-
Californian. CLUB DE RECREIO
of Scotland over 700 years ago and and the track soft.
Royal Corps of Signals are hold- gramme" for the Indian troops,
First Division "A" (v Indian R.C.. hus been included in all Lanark stewards wou'd seemingly have to ing a swimming gals this after- games to be played in the even-home). Luz, C. E. Marques, L. F
shine as weather prophets as well noon at the Army Pool, commen- ings. The tournament will start Xavier and J. F. V. Ribeiro (skip): Fprogrammes since.
Other St. Leger- candidates en- as racing experts.
eing at 3 p.m. shortly, and eight teams have en-X. Soares, C. M. Silva, F. V. V. Ribeiro tered, with the promise of some and R. F. Luz (skip); F. M. Suva. C. tered include Turkana, which fin-
in the Oaks, Roza-Pereira, J. E. Noronha and H. A. ished second really excellent games as the
Alves (skip).
which Camperdown, standard of hockey amongst the
First Division "B" (v Police R.C., seventh in the. Derby, Indian troops here is considered, home):-D. C. Alves, C. H. Basto, L.
Little Business. to be above Club average.
J. Silva and J. J. Basto (skip); A. F.
Remedios, Noronha, O. P.
comes down from
the First
Selected Teams
J.
C.
in the
and Anished
would be rather
•
❤
on rough
an
جاهد
on
of European YMCA, Swimming Com-
Il is understood that; a--number mittee will meet this evening at 6.30 in the West Lounge, when the remainder useful. cricketers will be coming up from Malaya to join Hong Kong Uni- be the season's of
programme will
the versity when it reopens after, Summer vacation. No names are thus of the under- of far available, “but; one Hon. Secretary. Last Saturday, at Shek-o. Alee Remedios and E. Smuza (skip): C. F. The first call-over on the St: Hong Kong Football Club, and also a graduates now resident at University Pearce, former Hong Kong Interport Vas, A. M. Xavier. A. M. Rodrigues Leger, which will be run on Sep-member of that 'clab's lawn bowls states that he has<received news to the cricket captain, had his first game of and A. M. Guterres (skip). tennis since his operation for append!- Second Division (v Craigengower c.C.,tember 6, attracted little interest team, is at present in hospital, with ear effect that three or four really good cills. He was playing in the Tennis away):-A. J. Osmund, C. M. S. Alves, and there was practically no busi trouble. League yesterday.
TAKE HER BOWLING- SHE'LL ENJOY IT, TOOL
Make a bowling "date"! Your wife or sweetheart will enjoy it2 as much as you do. Take her to the most congenial rendezvous in town.
HONG KONG BOWLING ALLEYS
Lockhart Road:
Tel. 21800.5
M. Alarcon, A. P''Pereira (skip): L.ness.
A. Rosario. A. V. Barros, H. R. Pinna The Derby winner, Owen Tudor. and J. R. Soares (sklo): E. L. Barros, was offered at 0 to 2 and was the F. A. Xavier. J. A, Remedios and C.
favourite, but was not supported: C. Pereira. (skip).
Third Division (v Indian R.C., away): Only four horses, Devonian, Cha- -E. Cunha, E. Alarcon. G. Guterres teau la Rose, Royalist and Bakh- and P. A. Yvanovich (skip); G. A. tawar excited medium or minor. Pinna; F: P. Sequeira. A. A; Roza and
wagers. M. F. Pinna (skip)i R, Campos, E: A. R. Alves. He M. Xavier and M. Men- donca (skip). ·
Devonian finished up second, favourite at 15-ta 2, Chateau la Rose 1, while Royalist and POLICE R.O. First Division (v Club de Recreio Bakhtawar were both quoted at “B”-Away) --W; : McLeod,' W," Harris: 100 to 7. W, S. Dall' and J. Shepherd (sklo); C. H. Gough, E.-G. Post. J. M. Forrest and J. CS. Fendér (skip): W. Cam- eron, C. Bile W E. Hollands and J. Orem (skip), that
Third División, (v Craïdengòwar "C.C. 'Home) :—-3, E. Hayward, J. S. Riddell, J. H. MacWaltery: and; J5CD# Alsken (skin); L. C. Pennell, AJ, Johnson,, FE Channing and APE Carey (skip); A Soutar, W, M. Smilli, F. Nolan and TW. Macdonald (skip)... Roserves:-- J. Hendridge. G. Davis, W. MacHardy, GEM Willerton and H. B, Dewar,
Mr. C. T-Ferguson, a famous athi- lete for many years, died at: St. Vin cent's Hospital Sydney, recently at the ago. of 65, Ho was; a field games, ox- ponent, and won many State, cham pionships and competitions Joining the South Sydney' Club In 1908, be be camer hon.treasurer, "and later trans ferred to the Poller Club. He was "nhe of the organisors of the first #Rolled and Firemen's carnival in 1912. Eor some years he wanychalzman of the
Amatour Athletic Association council. 瀑
Call-Over
E L. Strange,
players will be coming.
LEACH'S RECORD FOR THE FASTEST 50 STILL S
STANDS
Shanghai, Cricket Club's. Wan- (First 50 csored In 38 mins.)
B.B.Boddy derers, and their other team in
F. A Pltts D. W: Leach Shanghal Cricket: League, Strag glers, share top place in the F. R. Kermani League Tables at the moment, M. J.: Divesha each having escureti maximum H. P.Madar 70 points for five matches. Recrea- . T. Allen tion Club's Tyros hire third, have AF. Gomes ing lost two games in five, whild Birolair Police, Recs Colts and Parsees, in that order, are the other teams in t, the competition.
Following is the latest call-over
at Victoria Club:-
Owen, Tudor 9-2, o: 15/2 t. Devonian 8/1 0, 0/1 t. Chateau la Rose 11/1o, 100/9 Mazarin. 100 to 75% Sun Castle 100-7 o Dancing Time 100-7 o, Orthodox 100/7, o...ời Royalist, 100-6. t and o. Bakhtawar 100-0′t and Thoroughfare 18-1. Firozedin' 18/1. Starwort: 20/1. Ptolemy 25-1.:
Lambert Simnel 25/1, Fettes 38/1.
Camperdown 40- Turkana 40-1.
Sollum 40/1..
Royal Academy, Cuorfley band Felous all offered.-Reutor.
** (Second-'50" does not
Cup race) BOWLING
«Q.-B., Elliot
174)
73
02
69.
59
59.
81 not out count in
B:for 18 7. for
7 for
7. for 38
: 67-for//37-
B for 41
6 for 73
18. for 44
8 for 55
8 for 21
A. V. T. Dean, Stragglers, who scored Av«Bolasareas 102 retired against Police last week, FR. Kermani: obtained his first 50 in 60 minutes and, B. B. Boddy the second 50 in exačtlý, fall that time. Fr. R. Kermani Donald.-Leach, who scored 824 for J. C. "Jenkine Wanderers against Reca Colts, holds M. Barma: the record for the fastest 60 of the P. Madar: season so far, his 76 not out recently M. Ei Orr against Parsees, including 50 in only "Q"B" Elliot 38 minutes. It should be noted that 8. E. Shroff the second fifly in any innings does not N. Hart-Baker, yo count in the race for the Cup for the Jenkină. (27 fastest 80 in League Cricket A Qualification:-Batting scores of 60. Following are the best feats in the and over: Bowling five wickets and
over. League to date?"
Až V. TU Deah
102 Feld. (First 50 n. 60) mins, Seeand. 50/
--In GO1 mina.)* [p. W. Leach
Bfor-27
B for 12
Dave Crowley knocked out Tony Sinne ei || Ryan (Glasgow) in the third round at 170 not du? High Wycombà, recuntly.