THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1948,
Aggressive Tactics By HKU LG. Gosano IRC Defeat RAF
Decisive In Shuttle Win
This Week's Tennis Programme
The following are the tennis fixtures for the week
played cirts:
at the
to be Gricket Club
Today
Colony Open Doubles Court: Ho Ka-lau ad Pang olim v Lee Wal-tong and
Kali Umpire (W...
Way).
Eout 2: 12, J. Leonard and L. P. Lie Souza- v "Tsui brothers
Umpire: K.A. Cook),
[Congratulations go to the University Senior Shuttlo Team for winning the Senior Division's Cham- pionship as a result of a well-doserved win last Monday over the Chinese YMCA by sovan games to two,
The Championship tournament went through an- other successful week. With the exception of three postponements, the whole programme of 26 fixtures was successfully completed.
By the end of the third week of the month, all the events in their Semi-final .will be
stages.
L
Superior in every department of the game, the Undergrads well inerited the honour of being the No. 1 team of the year. Their
superior to those of their opgen- i
but the outstanding wet
fine court like the VRC be not misused for lack of a little touch- up before the games. Fixtures For The Week
TODAY
(AL VRC Court)
pan. (Junior Men's Doublest P. Wong and S:C. Chan 1 .. Tai and W.N. Cheung. (Junior Men's Singles): D. 6. Lau v W.C. Chung. 8.00 p.tn.
which won them anost, of their games are their aggressive tactics.30 which allow them to dake the Initiative from the very outset of
Rune.
Club Bingles Court 3: H. 7. M. Jones V GB
Smart,
Ny Bougerman v A
Court 4 P.R.
Furrer.
11.
Meyer v
Harrison
R
Court S; Dr.
Sugden, Court M: 17. Nolan v
(Repiny).
Handicap Singles Four C: W. Slaker v 1. Barrow
Tomorrow
Colony Open Double
Cone M
Bitten the T.E. Rodrigues v Tsul brothers ur Lemate and 1. P.
2)
Statza
ira
with
4.3
Most of them have taken parti
tournament competitive Malaya and have pinyed some of the topmost players there, And their understanding of the finer points ai the Linie boldn them in good stead.
With their yearly inflow of new talets from the "shuttle-land,” 11 19 doubled (f the supremacy
(Ladles Doubles): Miss B. Remedios and Miss T. Hemedios Mrs. L.F. Stokes and Mr. A. Tam. worth
p.m. (Ladies' Singles): Mins II. Kwong v Miss Margaret Xavier
Injured
Gotario,
L. Q. ("Lulg") Recreio's opening batsmenei, muffered Kanty injury dur- ing the Recreio-KOC "Oo- casional" friendly éricket game at King's Park yester day.
Opening Recreio's second Innings, Gosario, fgoed a short ball from Alan Stepta which rose sharply. He tried to hit It to square leg, but the ball struck his spectacles breaking them and causing wounds which necessitated six stitchon. When contacted by the "China
Mait" Jasi night, Gosano aid that the injury
was not serious.
Boston Braves-
Have Eyes On Pennant
Bradenton, Florida,
March 12. We're the champions. We have' definite designa on first place again. The other clubs We're to step aside for
will have to beat tis. not ready E.
anybody." .
9.00 pm. (Junior Mixed Doubles): IM. Soares and Mrs. Correl Thok v F. Brockbank and Mrs, 1. Benjamin. they regained this year will at 8.30 p.m. (Junior Men's Singles): JA Soares M. Kempton, (Senior Men's Doubles: R. Tay and P.1. Wong v R. Young and B
be wrested from them in the next few seasoJE,
This year's League and Cham- glonship games have revealed u Court 2: Lee Yoo-wing and Wong number of new talents who have
Shlu-wing V
Jar
an K.11. Ip or Ho Ka-int nhl Pang Ol-Jamı,
Club Singles:
Wai-tongull the potentialities of developing}
into the eissa of players that can take on the University, but Inck) the vital need of proper coaching. Mr. professional couch, Curnavarro during his short stay
Court 3 J.D. Mackie v D. Nolan The
or Harris,
14 00
Funk
TOMORROW
(At KCC Court)
Court & G.D. Smart or B. M. There has done a great deal tu in pr. (Junior Men's Doubles:
Jose: V Bommerman ov
ror,
Court 5; J }. Hawthorn
Fu-crease the
Suglen og Dr. 11. Meyer. C'uurt 6: J.L.C Peater
Heenan,
Wednesday
บ
standard umong the Junior players and also among F the Luches. His continued pre-
sence in the eulony may perhaps. Mupply a vital need to aspiring
shutters.
Colony Open Singira (Quarter-finalsj Court 1: K.H. Io v George Choz. Court 2: Trul Yun-pin v J.B
Haythorn. Court 3: Roch Leung V It
Segalen. Court 4; Lee Boon-sing v Tsui
Wor-pul.
Club Handicap Singles Court 5: W. J. D. Cooper v J.D.
Mackie.
Cour, & M. A. D. Clinton v K.J.
Titely
Thursday
Colony Open Doublen
(Quarter-finals) •
Court 1 1st quarter. Court 2: 2nd quarter. Court 3: 3rd quarter. Court 4: 4th quarter.
Club Handicap Singles Court 5: Agufuroff v A. Furrer. Court & 11.J. Armstrong v K.H.
Gelz.
Friday
Ono Upsot
7.30
and
Soares and J.A. Soares v I.. Pomeroy G. Roza Pereira,
p.ni. (Junior Men's Singles): C.H. Ngan
v K.P. Chong 1.00 p.m. (Ladies' Doubles): Miss AI. Lects and Miss A. Heah
Bliss
T. Bajtista and Miss Margic Xavier.
m), (Junior Mixed Doubles): A.J. Gonsalves and Miss G. Silva v S, Guttinger and Miss
Bain,
Honours in the week's cham- ufouship gmnes go to DC, Lau 18.30 and W.C. Chung for being respon- ; ↑ sible for me of the two upsets
during the week,
Men's Doubles
0.00
ν
M
(Ladies' Doubles): Miss P.m. 1. Soares and Miss Y. Franco
v Miss H. Kwong and Misa H.P. Lam.
So
In League Match ; Recreio XI Beaten
Indian Recreation Club beat RAF by 42 runs în a first Longue Cricket match at Soskunpoo yesterday.
Batting first, the Indians scored 114 runs, to which Minu and Khan each contributed 26. Mr. "Extras" also helped with 20.
Hodgson was the most suc- L. F. Stokes wh top-scorer cessful bowler for the Airmen, for the "Ocenstonuts" in The capturing seven wickets for second innings, hitting up 30 before being caught by Beltrao
30 runs.
Against the deadly bowling ofett E. L. Gosano. Arculli (five for 29) and Minu
•Recroló (1at Innings) (tour for 32), the RAF were all skittled out for a paltry 12 runs.
RECREIO (1st innings): Gall. opening bat for the Air-E M. Soares h Stepto. men had B6 40 his crente, M. Rodrigues Oliver B he was bowled by Arculil. The
Howarth
only other RA batsmen to Howarth
G. N.
N. Goaano reach double figures was Cross. G. A Souza b Stepto who scored 17.
IRC
Razack bowled b Hodgson Ismail e Campbell b Hodgson Kitchell e Gall b Hodgson.. Abbas lbw b Hodgson .....
bowled b F. M. Arculli Hodgson Alinu e
Gall b Gambrill Suffoid bowled blodgson Khan e' Morris b Gambrill el Arculli e Cross Gambrill
Omar bowled b Hodgson Samy not out
Extras
Total
L. G. Gosano b Stepto
E. L. Gosano b Howarth
P. M. N. da Silva b Stepto
145
A. M. Proto b-Howarth
A
N. A. Beltrão not out
*
A. P. Pereira b Stepto
20
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B. T. Gosano b Slepto
Extras
Total
704
OMR W
+
Bowling Analysis
1
A. Stepto
9.1 34
F. Howarth
.9 1
25
4
20
"Octationals" (1et Innings)
114
L. F. Stolces e 'G. N. Gosano
b Pereira
13
G. T. Rowe not out
149
Bowling Analysis
O MR
W
T. A. Pearce
Beltrao
14 4 30
G. N. Gosano
Extras
130
14.3 5 39
2
12
*76
RAF
sald Blily Southworth, manager of the défending cham pion Boston Braves as he discuss- ed the National League picture.
"We'll be tougher to beat this
said, year," Billy
"because we have a better ball club than we had a year ago. Winning the Gambrill pennant hasn't lulled the boys into Hodgson complacency. On the contrary, | Marshall
ever. They are cager to prove they are more determined than Follett that is wasn't all luck last year."Gall b Aréônî
Marshall lbw b Minu Southworth based his optimism on the following:
the
"Shortstop Aivin Dark will open season 03 n proven big Leaguer, whereas last spring he was an untried rookie. The ac- quisition of Pete Reiser, the TO- turn of Jimmy Russell, the de- velopment of Vernon Bickford into a fine starting pitcher, and the wealth of manpower insuring a fine bench of reserves, all tend to shake us stronger."
In a Junior event, they struck their peal: form kliminate University' seeded pair, N., Chin und M.T.
who
Southworth ranked top 9.30 p.m. (Junior Men's Doubles): Rozarlo and J.A. Motta v F.M. Ribeiro and T.E. Rodrigues.
were
Year for this
ozirk
event's hon-
Of the two, Lau was the more Impressive with his hurricano smashes, although Chung provid- ed the backbone with his cool-
ness.
E.M.
THURSDAY
At Club de Reorelo
Yeow is one of the fastest play- 7.00 p.m. (Junior Men's Doubles):
ers seen' on the local court, Jand with a little more steadiness and necuracy should be heart of more often in local badminton.
Bill Funk and seen in Ane wins in the Senior? Singles event, which is now in its semi-final stagen,
C.K. Lee were
W.F. Foo will now meet Lee. while the Bill Funk-Robert Tay encounter will take the semblanco: of a Shanghai-Hong Kong Inter-
Club Singles (Semi-final)ort game.. Court at half.
Court 2: 2nd ` half,
Club Handicap Singles
Queen of the court for the week is young Miss Y. Franco of Res creio, who was greatly responsi- Court 3 P.H. Bonnerman v Dr. ble for her Ladies' and Junior
H. Meyer.
Mixed Doubles pairs advancing Court 4: 2nd round of 1st quar-into next round. Her perfect ex-
ler.
ecution of classical strokes and Court 5: 2nd round of 2nd quar- sense of court-craft, point her out as a future Colony Lady icham-
ter.
Court : 2nd round of 3rd quar-pion.
tcr.
Nellie Landry Wins Egypt Tennis Title
of
Nanking, March 12., Madame Nelly Landry, France, won the women's singles the Egyptian lawn title when tennis championships were con- tinued here today.
7.30
Crellin e Minu b Arcull! Morris c Omar b Areuil! Cross e Minu b Arculli Bartrum bowled b Minu Follett st, Ismail Minu Hayburst run out Campbell bowled b Minu Gambrill C Kitchell b Arcuill Hodgson not out
the expressed
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis
opinion that the race would bej A. Areulli one of the tightest in years, bo- A. R. Minu ...
"There isn't a real weak club
Total (for two wkts.)
Bowling Anniyələ
M R W
A. P. Pereiro 9 I 23 1
E. L. Gesano 10 1 31
G. N. Gosano. 2.5
17
18
(N. R. Oliver, D. J. Kerr, M. Newton. F. Howarth, A. Stepto, C. A
Wales, A. Graham, A. P Weir, did not bat).
RECREIO (2nd Innings) 2L.O. Gosano, retired hurt
A.M. Rodrigues, b Pearce
G.N. Gosano, c. Howarth, b
Wales
12 G.A.
MRWTA.P. O
Souza,
b Wales E.L. Gosano, rum not P.M.N, da Silva, not out
Pereira, C Stepto, Pearce 4.M.L. Soares, e Pearce, b
Wales
13.5 4 29 ↓ 4 92 12
Extras
Total (for six wkts. dec.) .01 (N.A. Beltrao and A.M. Prata dis
not bat)
Bowling Analysts
· M
R/W
Stoplo Howarth Wales
*
0 17
4
4
0
0 40
Pearce
8
cause the clubs have levelled off. Recreio-Occasionals
Fine bowling by Alan Stepto B.T. Gosano, not out in the League," he said.
Frank Howarth brought The Chicago Cubs and Phila- and delphia
Club de Phillies have been helped about the defeat of considerably. I would say they Recreio by four wickets when -C. Quinn and A.J. Re-
ore the most improved teams in HKCC "Occasionale" visited the medios E. M. Rozario
and the circuit.
League Champions for an all-das J.A. Motta or F.. M. Ribeiro
friendly Brookdy, St. Louis, Pittsburgh two-innings
cricket and T.E. Rodrigues.
and New York. are
the strug game yesterday. (Junior D.M
Winning the toss, Recreio's A.L. Fisher's Singles): clubs. Cincinnati hos Rome fine,
v M.T. Yeow. 4.00 p.m. (Junior Men's Doubles): young fellows coming up and a captain, A. M. Prata, decided to
new manager who is very popu-bat first. C.Y. Yung and K.P. Chong
0 31 Ihr, but Its chances aro. not as With both Stepto and Howarth C. H. Ngan and M.C. Hung.
other in top bowling form, the Cham-T.A. Pearce, Soares, b G.N.
"OCCAGIONALB" (2nd Innings) 8.30 p.m. (Junior Men's Doubles): bright as those of the
clubs,"
pions were all back in
the A.J. Sou
Gojano Billy declared that only Dark pavilion in one hour for the at short, and Bob Elliott at third small total of 64 runs.
N. Oliver, Beltrao, b 'G.N. base, were sure of their jobs.
Gosano The Occasionals"
declared.J-Kerr-b-N-Gosuno- their first innings closed at M. Newton, b Pereira for two. Rowe had 40 not, out LF. Stokes, e Beltrão, b E.L to his credit.
Gosano Recreio's second innings was G.T. Rowe, e Prata, b, EL slightly better than the fra After scoring 97 runs for the A Graham, e Beltrao, b E.L lose of six wickets, Prata de- clared.
Sousa, and F. M. Rozario
v D.C. Lau and W.C. Chung 9.00 p.m. (Senir Mixed Doubles):
R. Tay and Miss M. Ribeiro, v W. F. Foo and Miss. H. Kwong.
FRIDAY
At Victoria Recreation Club
7.00 p.m. (Junior Men's Singles):
W.C. Chung or D.C. Lau v H.J. Xavier.
7.30 p.m. (Ladies Singles): Miss H. Kwong or Miss Margaret Xavier v Mrs. L.F. Blokes,
p.m. (Ladies Singles): Miss Margle Xavier v Mrs. A. Tamworth.
Miss Helen Kwong of the YMCA. 18 another new: lady player who caught the eye during the week's gammes in her Junior 6.00 Mixed Doubles
Her Кате. nashes at the net and her half- court drops have now developed greater eccuracy
and effective- ness.
Miss Inez Soares was unfortu nate to have to meet Ullan Khoo, the former Colony Mixed Doubles; Champion for many years.
ה
In the final she beat Madame perienced opponent, but mude the
Créditable Account
she
guve Though beaten creditable account of herself as a Junior player. She had as much of the exchanges as her more ex-
mistake of
playing, to Ulian's point by attempting to hit strong hard all the time. We repeated lobs to the backhand and repeated drop shots might have earned her a few more points.
Ulian's two performances this
1
5.30 p.m. (Junior Men's Doubles): P. Wong and S.C. Chan or H.F. Tal and W.N. Cheung
..
v R.M. Soares and Soares or L, Pomeroy and G. Roza Pereirs.
the
"There will be a free for all for other positions," he said, "That's a healthy sign."-Associ- ated Press.
Six Cities Vying For Boxing Card
Miami, Florida, March 12.
Joe Louls today revealed that
Alan Stepts claimed six wie- kets for 34 runs including that at I. G., Gosano, who was out for a duck" with the first ball,
Frank Howarth accounted for the
four remaining 1 wickets yielding only 24;
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Gosano
0
A.P. Weir, c Beltrau, b E.L.
• Gosanu
4
Gosano
A. Stepto, not out Extrau
Total (for 8 wkts.)
194
(F. Howarth and C:A. Wales did
not bat)
Bowling Analysis
six rities were vying for the In-Souza contributed most of the: tornational Boxing Club's Ezzard bout,in JA. Charles-Joe Walcott
which the winner will pick up the vacant heavyweight crown.
Louis said that he ana his copartners, Arthur Wirtz and James Norris, had decided to meet in Chicago on March 23 to give the nod to one of the cities and to discuss the details of the motch,
P7, runs each scoring 23 runs. A.P. Pereira The visitors' last innings': tdial | G.N. Gosano passed Recrelo's aggregate after A.M. Prata the sixth wiekét,
E.L. Gosano
RACIAL BAR - AT BOWLING
Atlantic City, NJ., March 13, The American Bowling Con areas remained closed to all but individuals of the white race male sex" despite the pleas of clergymen that the onganiation abolish racial restrictions,
The International Club has Poset, of Italy, 6-3, 6-6, 6-0.
both fighters under contract and the proposed match was sanction- Gottfried von Cramm (Ger-
ed as a ille bout by the National many)
and Jack Harper (Aus- traila)
won the men's doubles
Boxing Association when Lottis onnounced that he was stepping title by a walkover. They were
from the ring permanently. to have met the Czech pair, J. Drobny and V. Cernik, but
Louis indicated that he favour- Drobny was not fit. He is recely-
tournament being ed Cleveland for the patch, He week show that she has regained At the annual
held Ang electrical
treatment for a much of her pre-war ferm, and I was former one Atlantic City team promotional club received a bid forced to enter a white sub-from Larry Atkins to hold tho strained back.
have a feeling that she will win stituto to replace a member of fight there. Madame Landry also reached the coveted title of the first Co- Japanese ancestry. Rov Michael The former champion drew the Onul of the mixed doubles Iony Ladies' champion this year, Wasniewski announced.. his ree $47,000. goto on his exhibition "In, partnership with Budge Patty, Miss M. Silva, and Miss M. signation from the Congress Ex- bout in Cleveland thd raid he Xavier are a class by themselves ecutive Committee "as a matter considered the city a good boxing
the young American. In the serat-nals they beat Von Cramm
and Miss Buxton Knight 6-2, 9-7.
In the Anal they will meet the Tlations Cucelili and Madame Bosal, who today beat the British pair, Tony Mottram and Miss Joy Cannon 2-0, 6-2, 6-0--Reuter.
YMCA TENNIS TOURNAMENT. More than 13 paies, took part in the all-day Americon tennis tour gament arranged by the European YMCA Tennis Club of King's Park yesterday.
in the, Ladies' Doubles ovent, and of principle."-United Press,
don't see how they can miss the
title this sERSON."
Senior
Men's
In the only Doubles game of the week, :M.A. Oliveira had the bad luck to dis- locats his elbow when the scare was 12-11 in the first not,
I understand from the Secretary of the VRC that the floor has been washed twice a week during the Championship games,
Incidentally, it rtist be admit ted that the VRC court is one of the best courts in the colony, (and) perhavs the best singles court), and the VRC's willingness to put] it at the diaposal of the Badmin- Winners of the tournament were tom Association is a gratifying Pierre Egal and Mrs. E. Horsman gesture, eset who scored 60 points - out of a It is deeply regretted if our re- possible 80. Runners up were marka in Saturday's paper have Mr. Shaw and Mrs. Dorcy with caused any inconvenience to them,
I paints,
(2) In: that no-rešerence:is:mennt si Frips were distributed by Mr. all in that, direction, nor to the Ken Wood, committecman of the merits of the court. YMCA Tarmis-Club.
* Me However, the, untoward @ con- Another tournament is planned sequences of a slippery court muật Ufor March 27. Members interest be pointed out, and that morn, in- ea, amn requeried to wajch ar thallernas be: zivyn by the Bedruinton Lolico bourd at the YMCA. · Association Committed to pen that
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