BUREN
THE FÅRVIÖT
SWISS WATOM
CHINA MAIL
MANILA TAKES LEAD IN SWIMMING MEET
By KIMBERLEY
The and of the first day interport swim between Manila and Hong Kong placed the visitors in a lead of six points over us. By mutual agreement, the score is being kept under two columns one for the men's events and the other for the women's.
Dog Show Opened In London
London, October 14.
Mrs, Clinrles Cruft, Dr widow of the man who, 60!
years ago,
started
the best
And although Hong Kong was swamped by the Filipinos in the men's contests, our ladies proved themselves superior to their girls to cop in turn every victory in the women's event, patching up the wide deficiency suffered under the other column.
Scores at the end of yesterday's meet read: Man's: Manila, 22 to Hong Kong's 5. Women's: Manila, 3 to Hong Kong's 18.
one
Only in
event could fawimmers as they fought des- known dog show in the world, ¦ Hong Kong put up a challenge, perately to reach the pole-only was at Olymp today when
and that was in th 20 yards five yards in front!
Villanova with bis longer {free style,
Hong Kong Chun Chun-nom Fruch stretched out, stopping the Iswanting the best 800 distance! watches at If minutes and three
Crufts reopeneci
For the first
Lite sinte 1939.
144
were.
The Kennei chib, who are ret of his career failed by a touch seconds with our Chan, in fact,
for Lite revival, bark 4.275 dogs at this show, which is to give the the only posobi vie-less than 1/5 of a second behind. We lost the mce, but Chan won a great victory by Jus spirited aspected to provide Britain's detry yesterday.
challenge to a greater swimmer.
The 220 yards free style for men was a typical example of the Filipino's excellent judgment
staner“,
bed with an excellent sex- window for the dog expory trade.
T
A large number Autolear Jaryers were But were inlay partie. from Be Tutmons muck, the thonjtárazil.
Owners began arriving early the wrong with their flog
SPIC Lining up for the han and Wong Kam-wah (long) Kong), Stralin Villameuva and M.
als for Manila.
The
Swifters
WIND
tway Berlevenly with young Wong retting the pace for the first few leagathis For the dinkaners; Villatetyn and Chun ket abreast with Main close
behind
nf
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1948.
Lau Thi-ping suntched on early tent had for 50 yards kept ahead Alcantara and Mula of Manila. Turning at
Alcantara 50. forged ahead, with teum mate After the 100 agurk both Chan Mala niin accelerating. But Lau and Vitlimonya drew ahend krega-maintained his lend and kept small cogs in stubbornly Beck to neck with the 150-turn when Alcantara dogs wearing rainroars, the another. Mala by this the reached up to him and took the coats, waterproof boot all had intesed Wong and was wing lead in the next 10 yards. Mala watting for the doors to open. at third place, three yards be followed, aprinting past Lau mid-
way down the 175 mark.
7310 m, there was a queue 50 yard long of dogslanding dogs, dogs straining at their lea-hi, Inge dogs on chains. baxt",
hist
Fo The next
laced fork The most popular
100 yards both; export showed the enekter spaniels Chan and Villanuva remained in
Pekinese 62,
in the lead with 144, poodles the end, neither willing to give
came next-ground at the same time drawin
slowly and gradually from the} hel
Reuter,
Thrilling Race
FEC Discuss Turning t Jap Industry
Washington, October 15.
A long session of the Far East! Commission. Thursday continued it study of proposed international control of Japanese industry,
No action was taken and nur was in sight. The
session lasterl for several hours. Members said
mah
By this time it was clear that the race belonged to Alcantara who at the 200-turn was a good two yards in front of Main. Lau has now dropped to some three yards a third place.
Misjudged
ABDULLA
NUMBER SEVEN
*7**
In PACKETS of TINS
INTERESTING SOCCER
Manila Interporters GAMES THIS WEEK-END
Tough Assignment For Canadians
Racing down the Inst 20-yar 250. Villeneuva stretch with victory assured, |forged half a Body length ahead, Alcantara misjudged the end pole |
Chay was seen to ehuse but de
and stopped dead two yards jeirted to let him go. Mala was before it tuming round, thinking by this time decpping yard by that the race WILS over. It was yard behind
in full two seconds before the Withi
each length the Manila xeltoment of the crowd warned kained distance, with arms him but by then, his frierul Malo and legs in perfect synchronisa- has passed thn to touch the pole tious and the pace seemingly for- before he could reach out again The
for it. At that even, he placed! ever inervasing.
two From the 250-turn to the 700-| sccund-almo-t mark Villaneuva kept
his form Lau resched home. up Magruelling pace.
Bonus and Sulemat's Co Chan dropped ve yards behind during this 6.4 seconds gained them first and interval. Main by this time, was recond place in the tirby: rapidly and dropped furtherapie skem
Hong Kong's A, Y, Lopes, et Both behind-Chan but enough aliende pace with his strong stroke of the commission since
of young
Wong to ensure him while the Filipinos kept contented- has been principally to rather so information relative to the sub-third place.
ly behind but near enough to see Reuching going on.'
they also discussed General
strike Arthur's labour
without taklag action,
viet Union proposed internal control several weeks ago.
Werk
seconds
tind
100 wards
the 750-mark. What was Turning from jeet. Russia also demanded that the great Chan showed his the 50 yards, Bonus forged ahead
reverse
STARTING TIMES
(By "GRANDSTAND")
Canadians have a tough softball assignment this wook. The Canadian men's team will take on Recreio in the Lusitanians' first appearance of the season, and the women will cross bats with Doc Molthon's Wildcats.
games will be played at the CBA Ground on Sunday afternoon. In the morning the Amer-- ican Clubbers will tangle with St. Joseph's, holders of the Molthen trophy.
Тор picture shows
the
Manlia swimming interportera. after their arrivat at Kal yesterday morning two-day #
competition
Tak
for
with Hong Kong swimmer.
Picture
at left shows the
in Manila mermaids.
Last
Filipino swimmers displayed a marked superiority over the best the
offer. Colony had to
The Hong Kong girin. however, proved a bit too good for the Manita lakech. (Photos by Mr. M. A. de Bauza).
night's events, the
HK Tennis Championships
The first games in the Open
Tournaments Tennis
The First Division soccer match between Army and South Ching "B" at Sookunpoo will be the chief drawing cord in today's soccer pro- gramme, although the Chinoso A.A. St. Joseph's moeting at Boundary Street will also be wall worth watching.
Tomorrow, South China "A" will entertain Kowloon Motor Bus at Caroline Hill and an all out struggle is expected, as the busmen, tipped as favourites, for the Championship, cannot afford to drop another point.
KO
•
10 serious trouble
Army were not at all Im-to foul play calls for the 'strongest when they condemiation, innellon can pressive last week,
lead shared eight goals with Chinese only A. A. Unless they tighten up the | eventually. many weaknesses, both in de fence and attack, which were s evident last week, the Inda fram Caroline Hill might give them a Krat surprise.
According to an Army player. the reason for the lassitude which characterised the play of the soldiers lust Saturday was because they had been called* upon_fo undergo "light training" on Fri
If this, siatenuat day evening. should be correct, then the prac 1ce of eating upon players to de
should "light fraluing" abolished, as it is only fair to the players that they should be rested i on the eve of un important match
Chinese A. A. should have littl difficulty in beating the Sainte
Kwon display against Wah last Sunday was far from satisfactory,
whose
176.
A very keen fight shou' b
bel Meen seen at Caroline
Bantern
Kit Chee, with Lastern just making the grade.
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Police should come out on topj for the in encounter against Club, who Colony Championship, organised have not been doing as well as by this Ladies Recreation Club, expected. will be played on Monday."
The following is next week's) programme:
OPEN SINGLES
MONDAY, OCTONER 18
Mrs. Coline Mr. Brocbach, 9,35 sun, Miss Dawn Kent ». Mrs. V. Bingter," 9.30: Mian Law How Yer v. Mr. Gels, 5.15 p.m.
TURSDAY, OCTODER 19
Mrs. F. Lltion v. Mr. M. Chow, 613
OPEN DOUBLED
1.21,
1
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1
Local "Derby"
Wook-End Games
The following is the week-end program.me:
FIRST DIVISION
Army y Houth China "IT" (Sookaapoo,
Barretto. Gp.m.). Referee A
lemon: Pte. Calling/M. MoKenala C.A.A, v Bt, Joseph's (Boundary, & p.md.
Referset A.F. WH. Linement W. Glam/11. Beharden. Eastern v Kitchen, (Untoline Hill,” 5 p.m.). Referees J, Ward, Linesmini Chan So/A, tibeto.
Cla v Polic (Club, fi pith). Returivi
3.01. Padley, Libenues) Mak YOUDE Pal/Cheung Hoon Wing.
Belterry"
June).
ACCOND DIVISION
*
16A ✔ Kiteb
K.M.IN. (Rookermpnez,
3.10
Refveren JF, da Biles.
(Caroline 44, 3.30 p..). Deferee: A. Farmer." Clat Navy (Ciuh, 1.30 p.m.). Referwei
1. Exh.
Jerkyard v Army-HK (Naxy, 830 pm).
Heferenz L. llavey.
Arnov-1399, doseph's (Chatham Road, 3.49 2.063. Reform A. Bregan, Tramway Univerally (Atty "1", 3.30
Referer 8.Y. Kwok.
...
W.D. Ching, V-C‚‚' (Army "7", 5
2.1.1.
Referens Oupt, Blone.
TOMORROW
VHIST DIVISION
Hofen W. Gaffney, Linesmen 1 PW. Karter/N. Drizado,
The local "Derby" tomorrow | Kwanz Wish • RAM. Woundary. 6. p.m.), between South China "A" and Kowloon Motor Bus is likely to figurth lon "A" K.M.B. (Carolina
13pm.), Ruferei C, Tunstall. Lines: Pic. Colllon/W, Crawford..
draw a racord crowd. On paper, South Chins "A should win,, but if the busmen adopt the Navy el. right tactics and make the best use of their speed against the slower maying Bouth Chint players, they might yet carry the day'
The soccer senson, which has only been under way for three Miss Law low Yee and Mia R. Long | Weeks, hus revealed that there are Cheting. Mr. Christiansen and Mísa 1. iro serious matters, closely inter- Want: Mr. Guliocu and Min M. Ribeiral-related, which require remedy. v, Mr. Chiu and Mrs. Hendly. were start at 5.13 p.m.).
They are the shortage of really referees for Senior first class Division "malcises and playing
(AB
- WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER -14- Mr. 1. June and Mrs Kite v. Mrs. Standaloft and Mira, F. Litton : Mrs. Cela and Mrs. Stroodach v. Alire Dawn Kent
at 5.16 p.m.).
་
R.
· MIXED DOUBLES
and Miss it. Lo: Taul Wal-pal end Ward (Both cames start at #15
Y.
F.G. Kotemall and
Mae- If commissi Arthur's bun on strikes by gov-taxknum which had the whale with hin-quicker somersault turn. will be the Gosano brothers, fino, Kwangtung
The nucleus of the Recreio side, the best out here. She pitched thend Mrs. A. Shewan. Both games wines
team to victory in erowit na din as his powerful ernment employes.
Lopes was by now feeling the
Fertie, Doc Eddie and Gerry the last China National Meet at This has also been the subject arms slushed the water propelting effect of his early over-anxious-
After losing a heart-breaker to
TUESDAY, DCTODER 15 of discussion to develop detalls closer and closer to Villaneuva nesa, and at the last turn Sain. Cierry will probably take over Shanghal.
pitching duties with that ever-
A.T. Dow and Mrs. 11. Janep M. for and against such a policy-who had by then done his utmost mat was also ahead of him,
At the 600-yard mark, Chan The 25 yards home was all the reliable Dicky Alves behind the the Braves, the Jaguars will be Associated Press.
out to-morrow afternoon to re- Gets and Mr. Strobach (6,15 p.m.).
WEDNESDAY, October 20 turned three yards behind, hla way, Manila's and they finished plate.
themselves against Sabu The final line-up is uncertain, deem
Begalen and Mrs. Blugter v. H.A. opponent having made up half the close together with Lopes third The Recs have been trying out Samy's Rexes, the farm team for An farrears In the last two lenglbs. 1a 09.0,
With still 80 yards tu go, he Luckle Rose had the 150 yards promising players, among whom future Indian internationalists. Ar turned and went all put, but back and 100 breast alt her own are Avichy Yvonovich and Rober- Both squads are capable of bril-M Villaneuva was far from finished, way without a single
to "Quacks" Remedios. Wilfred llant play, and this should be them.). challenge from either her team mates or her Lawrence and Bill Soares are still Juntor League game to watch.
in the line-up, but heavy hitting Those who have played at the The bell then rar
Football Ground would row follow: ----
Vilancuva Mamie Leong in the 220 was Charlie Quinn has been lost to Recreio
have noticed the Inconvenience of 5.40 A, Todd-Maj. J. Wesion, 30 yards to home.
"RC was now only hardly a body during the early stages worried 9.50 P. E. Hutson-H. J. D.
The Canadians, under Bill Woo.playing without a back-slop, not in to mention the annoyance every- length ahead of Chan and at the by Joon Wong but won easily in Lowe.
Mie end while Joan allowed displayed powerful slugging 10.04 J. Linnker-W., S. Hay, last turn the two emerged to Andrea Ofilada daly third place.
their first game of the season time the "passed ball" ruling is 10.08 H, H. MundyA. D. other with the spectators drown-1
against the Americans. The out- Invoked. Ting out the splashes of the twa Humphreys.
Junior standing ployers were Markar and Don Robbins, who managed to collect a couple of seleties aplece.
Sforting Time (Oll Course) of
the Hong Kong Golf Club tomorfor he kept intently at ils pace opponents.
rang for the last
Many Baseballers Fail This Season
Now York, October 14.
Although_baseball, enjoyed one of the most suc- cessful seasons in history during 1948, dis- appointments come to many diamond por sonalities.
20-
certain Clark Griffiths, wily owner of Phil: Marchildon a Washington Senators, insisted last tupe winner.
Marchildon mised that, marke winter that outfielder Gil Coun
discouraghig niter two
Reasons by 11 games. Anally would shine in 1048. Coani bolted 234 which certainly - can- not be classed as butstanding in any league,
Early Wynn of Washington. 19 with eight triumphs and retbacks, was another hurleri who did not win anywhere near the number of games expected of -him, “In the same bont war big Ralph Branca of Brooklyn, who won only-14, due in part to Injuries.
Results- Women's 4 a 50 yards fren_style vilar? 1. Hong Kong. Time 2:1LA,
Men's 220 yards fios aizie: 1, M. Mula : 2. B. AleAntara; 8, Lau Taf.pink. Times: #26.8.
Women's 300, zardi breast strukas 1.
The battery of Kassa Nazarin and Tarzan Ismall is one of the
Kass' will chucking them in to the Ramblers weaknesses,
Luckie Row 2, Wong Yuk-ping; s, N. best, and 'ole
Carrels Timex. 13.6.
Men's 100 sarda heck strakar 1,
Elnur.&. Salamas; $, A.V. Loper. Time: 10.
At the last Ganéral Commit- tep meeting. was decided to erect a screen behind the plate
Minister Warns
tactics,
It sems odd therefore that first cians referees such as Mr. L.G. Young and Mr. J.F. da Silva are Sécond. Division being given zomes this week, and that Mr. R.M. Omar should be lost to Iocal roccer simply because he h on the Council of the Association,
Lack of strong action by re- ferges against players who resort
SECOND DIVISION Tilkoo, South China (Caroline Hill. 3.50 + Referro Li, Yousr, Police (bre).
LAWN BOWLS
The draw for the quarter-finale of the Open Singles Lawn Bowls Championship of the Colony re- sulted as follows:
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19
At K.B.G.C. at 5 p.m. C.S. Rosselet v JS. Landolt, Umpire: RP. Philips. K.M. Omar v AJ. Coelho,
Umpire: AJ. Hall.
At G.C.C.
L Sykes v S. Yusuf.
Umpire: U.M." Omar. M.B. Hassan v J.A. da Luz
Umpire: AE. Contes.
Inter-Scholastic
Journalists Cage League Starts
Parls, October 14,
at the regulation distance of 26 M. Paul Ramadier, warned.French fool. For the
convenience
that
and foreign journalists here today fane,
it is understood
only Limites that they should publish Watson and, Company be
officially authorised statement. promised to have
provide
of Western score-board, a. long-felt wand about, the activilles
Union Defence Ministers and The question of uniforms was
Infield will be the usual line-up'
1
FE
The French Defence Minister, The Hong Kong inter-scholastic basketball League, organised by the South China Athletic Asso- ciation, gets under way on Monday at Caro- line Hill.
Thirty-one leams from the lead-and larger, starids 'to becommd- entered, Including La Salle Col-jet cage fans. lege, the defending champion In
punish
Luckle Rome; 2. Joan Wong: 9, A. Labe:
the Senior Doop, and Chung Wah
of
College, Junior League champions.
The
r. Time: 2.8.
Б
♦.
The Director of Education and officials of the Department
weil
As prominent locat sportsmen will attend the open-* ing day ceremonies which will Inaugurale the 1948-janimpaign. A reception will be held at the South China A.A. (Clubhouse prior to opening game time.
Women's 150 yards back reker 2 of Big Boy Bakar, Don Robbins, brought up at the meeting. Owing/ Commanders, publication of onying schoop In the Colony have date the ever increasing number
Bill Woo and George White, Fly- to conflicting views; it was de other news being liable chasers
will be Tiger Hussain, cided to defer discussion until a ment by legni process.
"Imagination is the richest Men's 200 yards breast stroker 1, Luke Bunn and Gus Oliver. Ar- managers' meeting on Monday.nt Molthen's at Proxy Amabuyokı' 2, 3. Gayeo *
Johnate biters selected to call this im- 5.30 pan.
hard-working. `S.C.A.A. portant game aro Hal Wingice, Office, Shell House, first floor. In news agencies," M. Ramadier told Yvanovich. Time: 2135,
Women's 210 free styles 1. Mamle Buster Hollands and Rene the meantime, managers should the journalists at a brief press
ponder over what constitutes a conference. He complained of fr basketball committee, under the Song 2, Iran Wook: Ofilda. Sequeira.
***] responsible 'statements cabled chairmanship of Mr. Shum Shul-i Time 8:2.8.
the The two teams want into a softball uniform,"
from capital to capital during the Phing, have decided to use
elimination 58yinning marathon game insti
recent meeting of the Western Olymple basketball your before a decision could be;
Union Defence Ministers.
system in the two lengues this; reached. V
season, with the top three teams These had returned to Paris in In each group to qualify for the such sensational form that they final round. could not be ignored. He did not give any particular example, Houter.
Men's 160 yards free, style: 1. 8. VIE Janeueni 2, Chan Chancham; B, M. Kala, Time: 1110.
Stan'da 100 medley volayı 1, Manila. Timai Stik
4
Ladies' League.
',
Wook-End Gamės
"
SENIOR LEAGUE – Recreio Testball, Grounde 0.40 AmICK. `marballers * v.
(K, Heurther, B. McGowan, Bimby Áblone).
V.RO.
American Club St Joseph Chas, izveroldo, the Ardo, A CROSDI).
Abbas,
In the Ladies Lengue, the Canadians and the Wildcats will make their first appearance this BOROTRA IN week. Doc Molthen's Untamed But the fleetfooted Washing-
Felines under Thelma Watson's SEMI-FINAL
3 pro-Mademps v. Khales (Wilfred ton, outfielder was not half the
Ingnagement have been streng- Lawrence, Porter, Blowhont Ally. disappointment teammate Mickey
thened by Alec Mendonza in the 2.80 p.m.-Chune wa v. Filipinos, ¡Bkelly Verion was when the alluny hirst
London, October 15.
infleld, and by the addition of Knack.. TANY sacker, who led the Ambrican
Kraftim), Fifty-year-old Jean Borotru pre-war mound artiste Thelma League in hitting during 1940, Perhaps the biggest disappoint- Anished, the past season with, an ment in 1048 was Ewoll Black-moved into the semi-final of Collaco to the already strongeren Folles (Dick Shima. Anaokulo 241 percentage.
well, 22-game winner in
the men's singles in the cover-| pitching staff, an 1947, seven ed courts, Jawa "terinls cham Doc, too busy Intely with the COA Ground? Pele Resor of Brooklyn whose who accounted for only
league organisation, has not been Wintlee, Duster. Hollande, batting average dipped to 236, victorias this past season. De-plonships at Queen's Club; able to devote much time to his Sequtern), A the lowest of his, career, was afroit Tigers counted on consklor-f
LADIES LEAGUE major disappointment to Dodgers, Noble help from youthful Art Baroira, hokler of the men's beam. It is understood that they as was vetaron Hugh Casey who Houtleman, but Houlleman won title since 1018, detented Charife are on the look-out for a first-cna Grounds contributed littlo to Brooklyn's only two games while dropping Jonas, one time British Davis Cup rata coach do I hear anybody Canadiane WERE hitching staff."
played The Canucketles
uckettes are hardened) When Virgil Stallcup reported
He moved hitters though somewhat creatie Giant's 'Failuro
The veteran'
to Cincinnati Reds last spring he sparkling tennis.
volunteer?.
K. Inours, Al Smirke). 10 p.m.trcreid
Canadians
Boarce, Tony Gunealten,
JUNIOR 'LEAGUE
Chaw
DOES NOT WANT WEST DEFENCE
In the Senior League the open- ing game will start at 5 p.m. with Queen's College tacicling Pak Min Highly successful last year in Middle School. In the night-cap thole endeavour to improve the of the Senior Loop doubleheader standard of play especially among the defending, champions" from the youth of the Colony, the La Salle College play a strong South China AA. basketball Chung Hwa Collegiate quintek committee expect to make further in the Junior, Loop opening strides in this direction during doubleheader played on - South the coming championship, season. China A.Aca No. 2 basketball Members of the South China AA court, Wah Yan Collège takes on Paris, October 14. basketball team which captured Fong Lam, in the first game while Yugoslavia today, protested this year's Colony Open barket St. Paul's College tospied with against unwarranted attempts" ball title in overwhelming style Tung Chl Middle School In the by the Western Powers to de- win 'be avaliable as coaches and night-cap. All Junior League: | fend" her from the Soviet Union. Instructors in the fundamentals players must-bo, under 64 inches
of the game..
In height, NY- Dr.. Khritoli, Yugoslav Foreign
Bhakibait is about the moit Minister in a spooch supporting Plans For Improvement popular sport among Hong Kong
schoolboys and thisrybar a intorst told the Political Commitice of
Plans
| Scviet~disarmament proposals; or the Improvement of schufustic · Lenguo Khould) 200 (4) Bobby Thomson, once", thought was heroibid ̈ns one of the finest| qulekly about the court"an4" vol | Dh the, fold. Unless they can pro | 2.30 pm-Drags--Viktorert: the United Nations: : the basketball court at Caroline high-brand of phi Ne
litting and selding short elogs to} loyed" superbly from all angica“ - - Store some, buttongdawts: to tako s Möbawks « Wilddrm (DHi. Buva; Yugoslavia,'" de well us the other / Hill -áro← already in hand with LANGAN
Recreio; Football. Greund, Baturday:
defensive work,
Borotra ifthe semi-final win the Wildcats ate
The Federative, Republic of * Bakedios; "Lỗe: Franco, Reg: Viers))" a arrive in the Major Leagues In
Printed and publláked? For “ibe - vrvorie- of by New York Giants
peoples democracies, has never glass back-boards, similar to
Now York's tord, The Newspaper Enterprise, “Limi eccond Joe DiMaggio", wound many years. But Stallcup proved play. bespectacled Howard Wal- this tilt sim, it's a ball-game, C. venerish, Hutchinson,
Foan, and could therefore never libro - susedia Cupiwlitike disoppointing 248 only average in the field and could ton, Brish: Davis Cup player and and anything can happen. Maini- cua Orend, Bendary
cham-stay of the Maple Losfera, la sloh | pomellezas v. Jagones: (Dill Woo, Fred cease to be, under control of the Madison Square?" Gardous, to by. WALTER JAMES, KRATES,
Soviet Union."--Beuter, a eta be erected in the near future Hoyer, Hoda Ko kerk. Last spring, Connie Mack not do betler than 220-United former Royal Air Force
1) plon-Ausociated Pressing in artists Allow Mar, ranked "Arnong Blets, BigDahlén), of Philadelphia Athleties lubeliodi. Pruss. „ALA