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By "Referee”
THE LOCAL SOCCER SEASON UNOFFI; CIALLY OPENS TO-DAY WITH A CHARITY GAME AT CAROLINE HILL AT 4.45 P.M), BE- TWEEN HONG KONG CHINESE AND SHANG- HAI CHINESE IN AID OF AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR A SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF THE LATE CHEN CHEN-WO (“DAR KY " CHEN), ALL-CHINA PLAYER, AT CHINAN UNIVERSITY, SHANGHAI
Reserves! Lo Tou-man, Yee Hop- hing and Fuk Tsang-bun: -
A SIMILAR GAME AT THE V. K. Hyul, Leg Wal-tong (Capt.), C. T. END OF LAST SEASON ENDED Tsaq and Ler Shek-yau, IN A 1-1 DRAW, AND IT IS HOPED THAT SUFFICIENT WILL BE RAISED TO-DAY TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT SCHOLARSHIP.
Both teams are evenly match- ed in the attuck, Hong Kong Chinese having the services of Fung
Shui- King-cheong, Lai
Ching-to, while wing and Hau Shanghai's attack will include V. K Hyul, Lee Wai-tong and Lee Shek-yau
Several friendly games will also be played this afternoon Kowloon entertain Kwong Wah at Chatham Road and Hong Kong Football Club are at home to Royal Engineers, First Division.
newcomers to
To-morrow Police entertain Eastern in First Division at Boundary Street, while at Caro- line Hill South China wil weet Middlesex.
Following are some
teams:-
sum, Shek-kam.
of
the
MIDDLESEX-Jackson: Parker and Wilkinson; Sheehan, Bright and T. Thomas; Coomer, Pearson, Tivey. Saw and Thomas.
Kwok- Kwok-
KWONG WAH 1ST XI-Lee Hee Chung Fal-lam and Lee wal: Wong Shul-kee, Law Kwong and Leung Pak-wal; Yip Yan-ber. Tin Yung- fat, Chan Tak-(a). Cheuk Shek-kam and Wong King-chung.
Roserve: Chẫn Chi-fun,
TO-DAY'S SOCCER
Following is the soccer pro- gramme for the week-end:
TO-DAY
CHARITY MATCH ** Hong Kong v' Shanghai
Chinese
Chinese (Caroline Hill, 4,45 p.m.)
FIRST DIVISION Club v Royal Engineers
(Club, 9.00 p.m.). Kowloon v Kwong Wah,
(Boundary 8t., 5.46 p.m.):
SECOND DIVISION
Royal Engineers" (Club 5.00 p.m.) Kowloon v Kwong Wah
(Boundary St., 4.16 TO-MORROW FIRST DIVISION South China v Middlesex (Caroline Hill, 5.30 p.m.) Police
Eastern (Boundary St., 4.30 p.m.)
Club/
V
K.C.C.
p.m.)
TENNIS
TOURNEY
KWONG WAH,2ND XI-Wong Cheung: Lo Shu-kar and He@ry Young: Young Wang Tse-tsong. Chung Kim-fal and Wah-gay: Lung Chi-lup, Lee Yan-leung, tournament Leung Ping-kam, Wan Shu-ying Law wing-kul,
Aleservea: Cheung Ngal-shing Leung Bing-chuen.
Entries for the annual tennis at Kowloon Crickat and Club close on Thursday, Septem
11
MISS V. CHURN
BETTERS OWN
RECORD
ber 25, and the tournament wil start on Sunday, October 5.
As the tournament is late in starting this year. It is the inten- tion of those in charge to see that all matches are completed within the required period. All matches not completed within the stipu- lated time will be reviewed and walk-overs awarded.
The following events will be cluded in the tournament:—-
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 13, 1941.
TO-DAY'S BIG BOWLS LEAGUE MATCH IS AT CRAIGENGOWER C. C.
"Skip"
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME OF MATCHES IN THE LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE IS RATHER RES- TRICTED, CONSISTING OF GAMES POSTPON- ED FROM MAY 24, WITH EXCEPTIONS WHERE THEY HAVE ALREADY BEEN PLAYED BY MUT- UAL ARRANGEMENT..
GO
ALTHOUGH I WILL -THROUGH FIRST DIVISION TO BEGIN WITH, THE MOST IM-
·PORTANT GAME WILL BE IN SECOND DIVISION, IN WHICH CRAIGENGOWER ARE TO EN- TERTAIN KOWLOON FOOT- BALL CLUB.
In the premier League the new champions will wander over next door to play Police, and, with a strong team out, should be able] to win. Kowloon Bowling Green to beat Club "A" look certain Civil Servants at Austin Road and may, thereby, do their "B" team some good should the latter the better of the Indians. be helping themselves by getting
Relegation Problem
This is the second leg of a dou- ble-header at Austin Road and be aroused some interest should as the relegation problem may be altered. The home team are Д point and a half behind Civil Ser- of vice with an equal number in-matches played, so it will be seen
there are possibilities.
Kowloon Dock are at home
who Club de Recreio "B", also not out of the wood yet, though they have 5 points lead on Kowloon Bowling Green Club "B", who are occupying the bot- tom rung of the ladder. think the Portuguese can improve their position.
Men's Singles Championship (Best three out of five sets throughout) Men's Singles Junior Championship
to
are
I do not
K.F.C. Favoured
P.R.C.
"SKIP'S" -FORECAST
FIRST DIVISION
(37) ▼ C.C.C.
(83)
'K,B,G.Ç.'A' (65) v C.S.C.C. (49)
K.B.G.C.'B' (40) v
K.D.R.C. (01) v
Taikoo
C.C.C.
1.R.C.
Rec. 'B'
(69)
(40)
SECOND DIVISION
(76) v K.C.C. (46)
K.F.C. (78) (45) ▼
THIRD DIVISION H.K.C.C. (42) v P.R.C. (81)
Electric (58)
K.F.C.
(43) ▼ Figures in brackets denote the result of the First Round match.
ABBAS
HAS
OPEN RINK
IN LEAGUE
HONG KONG CHINESE-Tam Kwan- kon: Hau Yung-sang and Lee Tin-sang; Kwok Ying-kee. Soong Lang-sing and Tse Kam-hung: Lee Tuk-kee. Furg King-cheang, Chan Tak-fal. Lai Shui-
MISS V. CHURN, HOLDER OF wing (Capt.) and Hau Ching-te.
THE LADIES 50 YARDS FREE-Best three out of five sets throughout Roserves: Tsang Chung-wan, Lani
STYLE CHAMPIONSHIP, BET- Men's Singles Handicap “A” Tak-pe, Lo Wal-kuen, Tang Kwang-
TERED HER OWN TIME OF (Best two out of three sets throughout) Wong King-chung
and Cheuk
31-2/5 SECONDS BY A FIFTH Men's Singles Handicap "B" SHANGHAI CHINESE-Cheung Wing- OF A SECOND IN AN EXHIBI- (Best two out of three sets throughout)
RACE DURING THE chol: Ng Kee-cheong and Yim Shu- TION
Men's Doubles Handicap bum: Lati Chi-chun, Chang Kam-ho! | HEATS FOR THE COMING (Best two out of three sets throughout) and Kui Wing-fuk; Chung Yung-sum. COLONY CHAMPIONSHIPS AT
An American tournament will VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB be held on Sunday, September 21.
In Second Division interest will starting at 3 p.m. Members are YESTERDAY.
In order that M. R. Abbas' rink centre in the game at the Valley, This event was instituted last year invited to support this tourna where Kowloon Football Club are in the Colony Lawn Bowls Rinks and yesterday the absence of Miss J.ment, and those wishing to
The Championship may get take the guests of Craigèngower.
for their match Anderson and Miss Ng Po-luen made part may enter their names or latter appear to have little inter- final practice
(W. heats unnecessary, but Misses V. Churn. lists to be found in the Bar and est in the promotion race, but a against J. Shepherd's f. Da Leong Ho-ul and Hy Wai-king part)- cipated in an exhibition race over the ladies' rooms. It is stated that win to-day, which I do not anti- McLeod, W. Harris, W. S. Dall) at the Indian distance.
members may invite lady visitors cipate, would open up the head C.SC.C. to-morrow, to participate, and tea will be of the League a little, especial- B.C. First Division League team served during the afternoon,
ly as Kowloon Tong are not en- has been considerably reshuffled
this week. gaged.
AH O WIN BY ODD GOAL IN THIRTEEN
At Causeway Bay yesterday. Ah Q Football Club beat Koon Kwant in the Emporium Shield Miniature Football competition by 7 goals to
0.
No heats were held for the 440 Yards free-style as Charles Huang and Chan Chee-chee failed to turn up
Following were the results - 220 Yards free-style (V.R.C. Junior 1. L. A. championship):—1st Heat: Beng (2 mins. 49-3/5 secs.): 2. L. M. Remedios 13 mins. 4 secs.): L. Vieira did not finish. 2nd Heat: 1. A. B. Lopes
Lau Fook-chuen 3; Hau Ching- to 2: Hsu King-shing and H. H. Yu scored for Ah Q and Chu Kam- sing 2; Soong Ling-sing 2; Mak (2 mins, 49 secs.); 2, E. D. da Roza Sv:
and Ho Yau-ki for
Koon
(3 mins. 5-3/5 secs.): 3, A. B. da Roza Kwan.
(3 mins. 7-3/5 secs.).
CHOICE
FOOD
COME ALONG TO THE PENINSULA
FOR -
TABLE D'HOTE MEALS
TIFFIN $1.75 @
from 12 noon
DINNER. $2.25 from 7.30. p.m.
CAFETERIA
GRILL
PENINSULA HOTEL
The Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels,
imited.
All five qualified for the Final:
75 Yands Madley Handicap (Boys): - 1st Heat: 1, R. Souza (03-3/5 secs.1: 2. G. Rosselet (59-2/5 secs.): 3. C. Guterres (81-3/5 secs.). 2nd Heat: 1, *J. Roza-Perelca (56-4/5 secs.): 2, 3.
Tavares Gomes (55-3/5 secs.): 3, A. (67-3/6 secs.).
HOWARD'S
GREAT RALLY
At Kowloon Bowling
"
In their
as
Taikoo Club look certain for a Abbas will be leading Hoosen, win at the expense of Kowloon Rumjahn and Dallah to-day Cricket Club In the only other against his four of Sufflad, Hassan game in this division.
and Rumjahn last week.
Police At Chater Rd.
In Dallah's place as skip will be Khan, whose front men will be. Sufflad, Hassan and Rumjahn.
There are also only two games Dallah's four last week comprised in Third Division, and the win- Rumjahn, Ismail and Hoosen. Greenners should be easy to forecast. In Khan's place as No. 1 in Minu's Club, W. J. Howard beat S. A the first game Police visit Hong rink will be taken by Ismail, the Gray by 21-15 at the 22nd head Kong Cricket Club and, in spite of remaining positions in First Round of the Colony their reverse last week, will. I changed, Lawn Bowls Singles Champlon
50 Yards free-style (Members handi-ship. cap): 1st Heat: 1, "H. A. Silva (31-3/5
Gray had a great chance to reach secs.): 2, F. A. Vieira (29-1/5 secs.); the Second Round, He scored a pos 3. E. M. Marques (28-3/5 secs.). 2ndsible at the 7th to lead 4 and at the Heat: 1, "L. V. Alvares (39-4/8 secs.): 13th was 16-6 in the lead, but he failed
think, win. They cannot afford The team will be:-
to slip.
In the other
being un-
J. Hoosen, A. M. Rumjahn, A. game Kowloon R, Dallah and M. R. Abbas, A. K. Football Club must assuredly mas- Ismail, S. Yusuf, A. H. Rumjahn ter Hong Kong Electric, who are and A. K. Minų; A. K. Suffląd, M. B, Hassan, U. A. Rumjahn and D. M. Khan.
ν.
2. N. Broadbridge (29-4/5 secs.): 3. G. to add to his care after that. Howard at the wrong end of the table. Saunders (27 secs.). 3rd Heat: 1. "A. had a two at the 14th, while, the 15th V. Lopes (27 seca:); 2. * Vieira was a dead head. Howard then had a 440 (26-4/5,895.): 3, E. D. da Roza (27-3/5 | ruń ot:1 22′ 3,1 3 1 tó win by six shots. secs.),
W. J. Hawardı. 0:2 1.0 0 100 100 10
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04.000 90,00
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BASKETBALL
Ladies'. 100. Yards breast,stroke Cham. pionship-1dt Heat: 1, "Miss Li Po S. A. Gray: 1002204101202 luen (University), (1 min 28 secs.); 2, "Miss Ng Shui-lin (Residents' Union), (1 min.: 37-175" neck,),^3, Mish Lo Po- kum (Lai Taun), (1 min, 37-2/3 secs.). 2nd Meat? 1. Miss Ho Wal-mart" (South China) and Miss Ko Mulling Tsun), dead-heat, (1 min. 11-1/8 secs.);
Thin, 34 secs.),
"CHINA MAIL" CUP MEETING
TO-MORROW'S BOWLS
.
(LD! Two matches in the Open Basketball League are down, for 3. Miss Chan Chal-poon (C.B.C.), (1 décision at Kowloon Chinese. A MEETING OF REPRESEN- The Annual Government Inter-
·TATIVES WILL BE HELD ON Departmental lawn bowls com- Men's 220 Yards breast-stroke Cham. Y.M.C.A. to-night. Rionship:==lat Hpat: 1, Fung Wal- Sing Tao should have no diffiWEDNESDAY NEXT, SEPTEM- petition for the Goscombe O'Sul cheung (Chinese "Y"), (3 mins. 8 culty in obtaining both points BER 17, AT 6.30 P.M. IN NO. 2livan Cup starts to-morrow after- secs.): 2. Yeung Yuk-wak (HKU from V.R.C., but Wah Kiu, may LECTURE ROOM, VOLUNTEER noon at Police Recreation Club, (3 ming. 10 secs.): 3. Chan Yueling extend Black Cats.
HEADQUARTERS, TO MAKE when the following 10 matches (Sing Tao). (3 mins, 16-1/5 secs.). 2nd
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE are down for decision: Heat: 1, "Ho Pooh-kum" (South China),
INTER-UNIT Police "AY: (3 mins. -3/5 secs:): 2, "You Sal-Kwan S. A. Gray is acting Tennis Convener LAWN BOWLS
FOR THE Prisons "B" (Lai Tsun), (3, "minu, "8-4/5 secs.): 3, at Kowloon Cricket Club, following the 'COMPETITION
Kwok Chun-hang. (Eastern), (3, ming, resignation of A. E. P. Guost, 11-4/G secs.).
Heats were not held for the following
events and the finalists are:---
Men's 440 Yards free-style: Chian Chun-nam (Lai-Tsun), - Lau”: Tal-ping (Lai Tsun), Yau- Sabkwan (Lali and Chiu Wai-lin (Sing Tab).
Ladies' 50 Yards frostyle:-Miss V
Teun)
To-day's Heats
V.
A “CHINA- MAIL! CUP.
COBB TAKES RUBBER MATCH
|"highlight-of the match,
Small Unita. Medicals "C" Medicals A Prisons "C...
v. R.W.D. CH.
v. Medical "C" ...P.W.D. "B"
Education "B v." Police": "C".. v. Police "E" Education "'AV Prisong "A" Police BV, P.W.D. "A" Medicals"B" v. Senior Clerical Ä' Ralica "D" Post Office
TO-DAY'S CRICKET
As golfers, Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth rolled in putts of 20 and 12 feet on the
- Byes into Second Round: down with Senior Clerical "B" P.W.D. "E", Churn (H.K.U.), Miss C, Guterres have proved, to be great formet, base next two greens, Five, (V.R.C), Miss Leong Homul (C.B.C.), ball players, but the Georgia Peach seven to play, Ruth rallied by winning Miss Ko Miling (Lai: Tsun) and Miss, still had enough of his bunting Technique two successive holes, but Cobb again PW.D. "D", Harbour Department, Ho "Walking (C.B.CO)^^
and competitive spirit to take the put the skids on Ute Bake's efforts by Police "Treasury and Audit, ("Qualified, for nat.
rubber match of their links series, 3, zinking, a 40-foot putt on No, 14 for the and 2, on July 30 at Detroit,
Playing before. 2,500 spectators at Cobb worked hard, on his game viry the Grosse Ile Golf and Country Club,tually every minute while the fun-lov Cobb went 10 strokes over par anding Ruth exchanged, bariter with the Ruth soared 18. over for the 19 holes gallery. The Georgia Peach conforted required to close out the match.
Except for Coby's, well-behaved put ter on four groups, the match from a Rolling standpoint, featured two puming left-handers who knew not, where their next shots were going. In addition to being tolerant, the gallery
The heats will be concluded to day with the following events, commencing at 0.07 p.m. Colony Chamblanship?
Mon's 200 Yards free-style Relay, Men's 100 Yards free-style..
Men's 100 Yards back-stro Men's Diving, /
Women a 220 Wards free-style. V.R.C. Membore'i ..
50: Yards bronss-stroke Handicap.
University open their cricket Season to-day with a friendly match" against an Army XI pt
animatedly on nearly overy green with his caddie, 13-year-old Boter Dovapt. son of the club pro, ap made
A higher class rolling favour waa Pokfulam and will be represented provided by the once mysterious John by the following: Montague, who matched-par 711, and
N. C, Ben Gupta, C, N, Matthews, R.
in venturing near the the...was bravo Walter. Itagen, who went four strokes Y. Tam, J. C, Fenton; C. Amplavangr.".
over. In the doubles Montague and T, C. Lo, A. Ahmed, J. C. Koh, : E., H.
Lim; 8, Mahrádod, and, I., Fletcher,
tuth won the first hole, but Cobb Ruth wore victora, "3 and: 2,