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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 15, 1949.
Sports Pause
Colony Sports Gossip.
Recreio's Black Week-End; Wildcats Lose Their Claws; Hong Kong's 'Water Queen'
Army Tennis Championships
Following are the results of the Army Lawn Tennis Champion- ships Hong Kong.
Men Open Singles
1st round: Capt. Crawford beat 2/Lt. Norman 6-1, 6-1.
2nd round: Cap Payne beat L/Cp). Spiller 6-2 6-3; Capt. Stewart beat 2/Lt. Sanders 6-0. G-0; Major Sale beat Major Youn- 6-2, 6-2; Capt Turner-Cooke beat Capt. Blackburne-Kahe 6-1, 6-2.
Men's Open Deubles
N
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Club de Recreio suffered a black week-end at sports last week, losing in at least two im- portant league encounters. The streak began on Friday evening when the Portuguese bad- minton side was handed a 9-0 defeat by the Chinese YMCA through the powers of Patrick Wong and Robert Tay, Ulian Khoo and Winnie Cheong.
The worst however, was still to come. On the
Navy wicket the following aftemoon, Recreio went down to a 34-run thrashing by the sailors who were registering their second win in the top division cricket league.
Then Army brightened up standing. Today they are near their Sunday morning by the middle. At the rate they're Major Young and Capt Craw-snatching a last moment vic-travelling, it will be interesting ford beat L. Boswell and L. tory on the hockey field from to watch their meeting with the
"A" team, coming soon. Brown 6-1, 6-4; Major Sale and Recreio who, when the season
Capt. Downall-Brown beat Capt. started, showed every sign of Payne and L/Cpl. Spiller 6-3, 6-3; being able to retain their Major Mitchell and Capt. Stewart championship this year, beat Major Pern and Capt. Wedge 6-0. 3-6.6-1.
The second round of the singles is not yet completed. The follows ing matches must be completed by November 20:
2/Lt. Morris v Capt. Bird: Lt.
Boswell y Majer Mitchell: LL. Col.
Stack v Major Wilson.
All third rounds of the singles must be completed by November
27.
The
cf the
All this
Described by sports opinion to be decisive, the defeat. however, has only given slight jolting to the Recreio line-up which is already look-
a
ahead to their return meet
with Army". That will be a game to watch indeed
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The question is being asked about
become what has
of Captain Chisnall's plan to organise a Hong Kong Amateur Athletic Association. When the proposal was moved early in] October, response then seemed! enthusiastic. But that was the fast that was heard about the formation of our own AAA.
With
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Stems Arsenal
Attack
to baulk a score Fulham goalkeeper Hughie Kelly (on ground,"left) gathers the ball attempt by Arsenal sentre forward Donald Roper (dark shirt, centre) during the English Soc. At right is Fulham right back cer League First Division game at Arsenal's Highbury stadium. Harry Freeman. Arsenal won 2-1, ~(AP Photo),
Vital Games In U.S.
College Football
New York, November 13.
SPORTS IN
BRIEF
Belgrade, November. 13. Austria defeated Yugoslavia in match today by 5-2 before a crowd of 60.000.
a soccer
The halftime score was. Aus- | tria, three, Yugoslavia, one. The home team lost a double chance to make a come back in the second half by - missing two perialty
shots.-Associated Press
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Programme For Swedish Football Team Arranged
The Swedish Football team which is due in the
Colony on November 23, have left Sweden. and are at present in Cairo. This was re- vealed by Mr. C. Guingam, Chairman of the Interport Sub-Committee at a meeting held at the office of the Hong Kong Football As- sociation yesterday.
The question of interport matches with Saigon onc Macao have been left in abeyance and there is no news of the All-India touring team.
The selling of tickets for thei Swedish matches was discuss- ed at length. Two matches will be played at the South China ground at Caroline Hill and
Hong Kong
a third at Boundary. Jockey Club
Street, Kowloon.
There will be 1,400 tickets, at
$10 each (reserved seats) for dis-
tribution for all Football Clubs
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Federation's Request
Air Mok Hing then asked that the Chinese Federation be a lowed to buy tickets.
Handicaps
Following are the Hong Kong
in the Colony, and another 1,400 Jockey Club Handicaps for c seats at $10 each for the public 10th Race Meeting on November
have The 'referees
applied to
arul 19. tickets and į Association for the
1-Ripon Handicap (st See- the Committee after a long dis cassion decided to allow them 30 tion) Class 8. From 1. MP: AT.
Amsterdam Clipper 151,
144 tickets at $6 extr Newspaper
Araxy 146, Condor 135, Fat Cho will be allowed to buy five
753. Flying Dragon 140, Gan: tickets at $5 each.
way 150, Happy Event 146, Hon. Kong Maiden 147, Jeep Beaut 143, Liberty Diavond 155. Pink 14, Strathnamara 14, Sulpht 155. Trial Thp 141, Vanguard 14
2.--Clarence Handicap (12 Mr. Guingam said that if Section) Class 3.1 Miles: Air the Chinese Federation were and Graces 150, Ascot Beau. the recent trouble seen!
allowed to buy tickets then the 153, Beckenham 138, Fairy Fec These woes of Recreio were before our swimmers were packed College football players will måke their final bids
alanila for the interport
Chinese Football Association 148, Lady Gloucester 142, Lock, only part of the very active! off to
this Saturday and Thanksgiving Day for Con- round second
Chinese' and the
Miniature Starter 135, Marigold 155, M3 Doubles is completed.
happenings ouring the week-end meet the desirability of Chishall's sports which were featured by swim mess was one example cry
idea becomes store acute. The ference championship Bowl berths and the
Football Association would like terpisce 112 Pegasus 151, T round matches must now be com-almet one upset in every game.
to have the same privilege. Stranger 149, V-J Day 153. glory of perfect campaigns. pleted by November 27.
Chisall said that the Captain At Kings Park on Sunday, the ing out the need for organised
Chinese Clubs which are members The Tournament Secretary has much spoken about softball amateur sports. Our own AAA There will be scattered firing after that but almost changed his telephone number squad. Madcaps, conceded a one-
can benefit amateur sports in gen
every League race will be decided in dramatic
of the Chinese Federation have temporarily to 34121 Ex. 173. run handout to the Pandas in the rulin Hong Kong, in standards
been allowed to buy a already been duels on Saturday and a week from Thursday.
New York. November 13. certain amount of tickets. All results and queries regard-third inning. Nothing the Madcaps as well as organisation.
Mr. Hok Hing then safe that Professional football results ing postponements must be tele- tried could redeem that inning. phoned to the secretary, Postpone The losers were playing error- Incidentally, our swimmers did Although there will be heated UCLA's Bruins meet the Trojan
National League.
out of courtesy the Chinese Fed- will only be granted in ball with Pandas cunningly inak-not do too ments
vell in the Philip competition all over the nation. of Southern California, who are Chicago Cardinals, 65 New eration should be allowed to buy!
4-Coronation Handicap cases of illness or inclement wea-i ing hay
pines as you might already have the spotlight naturally falls on out of the running..
York Bulldogs
Section) Class 4, 11 Miles. AL-- 20, New York a certain amount of tickets. heard. ther.
Some good, however, the four big battles in the Big I California and Ohio State Giants. 20. Green Bay. 10. Chi- Mr. Haris said that there is amie Power 159, Brivisio came of the visit there never- Ten and Pacific Coast Conference win, the League races and Bowl cago Bears, 27, Detroit, 24, Los strike hanging over our head. Cassie 137, Crown Witness 7:
Captain Chisnali: theless, Running of a swimming to these showdown affairs Lea- teams will be sutomatically de- Anreles Rams, 7, Pittsburgh,
In other Empress of Peace 144, Good S! meet, the strict enforcement, of
155, Harmony 146, Kentu and adherence to rules and re gue titles and the Rose Bowl cided. Otherwise there is liable Philadelphia. 44, Washington, 21. words they are dieating.
All-America Conference
Mr. Harris: They may spoil Moon 151, Possibility 147, Frin to be complications. Michigan is gulations must have impressed nominations will be at stake.
Delight 148, Red Fox 140, Ro In the Big Ten Ohio. State ineligible for the Rose Bowl. some of our swimming brass who ackles Michigan and Wisconsin's
New York Yankees, 14, Chica-football in the Colony.
The Committee decided that wangien 144, Southeast Wird 147) Only six major teams, includ go Hornets, 10. San Francisco. the Chinese Federation be allow- accompanied the team.
surprising Badgers tilt with the ing the Big Four, are left with 11, Los Angeles. 24. Buffalo, 7ed to buy 50 tickets at $6 each.
are bulky Gophers of Minnesota In all-winning streaks. They the Far Wes, California's all-Notre Dame, Army, Oklahoma conquering Bears face the keyed- and California, the nation's Arst P young Indians of Stanford and tear ranking teams in order, 10th rated Virginia and College of the Pacific, the little wonders of the Pacific Coast
RASC HOCKEY TEAM
The Codbowier players have be animerad for reposent the RASC sanitat Army in a friendly berkey match at Soukupoo burrow. Bully ext 4.15 |
Capt. Browska
*ur'd
Set. Keily (25 Mary
431 Sup. Pl. 5. Bgt. Firth To Saydi? Lt. Day 11 WT PL, NH), Mitchel) C.). Mas, Jarrett (Captains 3 Sup Dera: Li, Norman -983 Copy, WO I Alford (HQLY), Maj. Zombie 127 Coya, Lt.Cd. Tapes HQLF, Muj. Huntre (HQ 1, Bles.
Reserves:---SNE Format 1388 C07.) and Capt. Femory 1963 Cay
Umpire: RJM. Not:
Talk about softball and upsets: Have you heard about what the Game-Pirates did to the Wildcats? They practically chewed their claws of
The patchy Nomads hockey' team were full of holes again after Recreio. "B" were through with them in the league game on Sunday. Nomade, whe have yet to field steady. balanced team drew attention | when they held Recreio "A" to a single goal draw some weeks back.
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The progress of the "B" team i5 interesting. Last week say down in the league chem way
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Undisputedly the title of Hong Kong's "Water Queen" of 1949 goes to Mamie Leong of the Hong Kong University, web,
by the way, is the first woman undergrad to receive swimming greens from the HKU. Mamie's) performances in the Colony Championships were impressive to say the least
R.K. Collings Wins Jasper Clarke Cup
lings,
for
30
Cleveland, Press.
tie-Associated
Paris, November 13.2. A penalty scored eight minutes
Programme
The following is the programme
NOVEMBER 23rd Team arrives, to be met by oficial and member of Interport Sub-Committee at Kai Tak Air- port.
Hong
3.-Seymour Handicap Class
1 Mile:By-the-way 142, Estrellit... 155, Happy Farmers 152, Happy Return 135, Mabuhay 140, Mimi 137, Racing Queen 142, Eadar 147.
5.--Alveston, Handicap Class TB. 1 Mile: Amazon 152, Blu Sky 147, Bootsie 143, Cheste feld 159, Cooper 146, Duche Fort Kcox 14 Delight 143, Golden Dragon 156, Hish Spa 165, Jeep Lee 148, Meteor 157 Pearl Diver 147, Picasant Valley 135, Shanson 153.
made, if possible, for the officials Peace 150.
148, Thunderbolt
to call instead of the whole trans). Call on the Swedish Consul, Round Laland drive, lunch at PM Entertainment by Swe-
Shek 'O,
Zurich November 13. Lieutenant Pietro d'Inzero, ot Italy, riding Besting, won the for the Swedish Football Team: eliminating jumping contest for Of these Oklahoma, Virginia the Swiss Grand Prix here tonight and California appear in for the in a field of 62 riders-
B.--Clarence Handicap (2n French riders filled the second most trouble, Army takes the
| Section) Class 3. 14 Miles: Chic the and third places.. week off to prepare for
Evening-Reception at Britain's Colonel Harry Lle-
Pilot 150, Flying Arrow 154 `climatic clash' with Navy.
who rode Foxhunter, Kung Hotel, later to Cinema.
Happy Valley 140, King of Peact wellyn, Manie climaxed her swimming
Oklahoma faces Santa Clara, this year when, at the Rizal pool
came in fourth. after a Swedish
148, Lana 157, Lili Marlene 159 the tough West Coast independent entrant.
· NOVEMBER 24
Minx 146 Jane 159, in Manila, she led the Hong Kong!
AM-Call a Police re-in-ky which handed the Sooners their Lieutenant Breuil, of France, girls to a grand victory over the
to bel Noonday Sun 110, Sportmaste Last defeat-in the opener last
migration farrangements won the Limmat Prize on Raye There was a large entry
146, Worl Filipinos, scoring most points in the Jasper Clark Cup last Sun
season. Virginia faces rebound- des Cadres in a field of 63 riders the process and above all, add day. The winner, Mr. R. K. Colin Tulane, and California, need-
-Reuter.
7-Ripon Handicap (2nd Sec ing a new record to her name by
Class & From 1 MP tion} breaking the women's 400 metres) his excellent Scratch Scare of 149; the PCC; Rose. Bowl bid, and
is to be congratulated on ing only one triumph to clinch
Betty Lou 140, Busted Straigh free style mark of the Philippines for the 36 holes.
perfect season, tackles. Stariford.
Gate 152, Esmeralda 159. Fear 152. Diamondfeld 135, Emperor This was achieved by a
Notre Dame should move. fict In the ss, Corfu arriving here round of 71 on the New Course in against Iowa and College of Paci aller the kickoff enabled France dish Comunity.
less Witness 142, Happy Boy 15 on Monday next. from the UK
Jorrocks
156
143 Kolinsky a soccer will be Mickey Almeda Rem- the morning which equals the re fie shoull breeze past Fresno 10 best. Czechoslovakia by 1-0 in
State. edics, who is returning to Hors in the afternoon.
cord, and a 78 on the Old Course
afternoon,
3.30 p.m. Light training, Cars Mercury, 143, National Glory 142 The contests on. Saturday carry : A crowd of 45,000 spectators line Hill ground. Evening free. Pearl Bridge 152. Reputation 159 Kong after more than three years Rumer-ap
Baratte, the French
Sidber 142, The Hopeful 15 was MG. G, Ding title significance include: 1 saw. Jean
NOVEMBER 26 A.M. Free, Football game against}
Topsail 1422 Britain,
Southern Conference North goal in a match which was marred Hong Kong X, Caroline Hal Coronation Handicap (200 a welcome to Recreio's
first and 75).
Winner of the prize for the Best Carolina at Duke. South Eastern by numerous free kicks.
ground 330 p.m. Evening free. Section) Class 4, 11 Miles: Aar cricket-eleven in which team he
The French team was superior,
Hing 149. D Day 159, Hurrican will and no difficulty: to lay his Net Score was 3. A.R. de Pinna, Conference-Tennessee at Ken-
NOVEMBER 27
149, Justice of Peace 125, Kwone bat which has seen profitable (14 handicap) with a total of 145 tucky Big Ten Ohio State at especially in attack The Czech
A.M. free. Football game against Y 142, Liberty
Ship experience abroad.
Michigan and Wisconsin at Min-forward, Kokaloin, was outstand-
Pezky 148 nesota, South West Corderence ing in the visiting team-Reuter. Combined Chinese, Caroline Hill Meteorologist 152,
3.30 Evening freeBopularity 150, Ringmer ground
140 Rice Texas Christian and
Thunder Sky 141, Troll 14 NOVEMBER 28 Baylor at Southern Methodist,
AM, drive round New Ter:i-Two Bid 154, V. I. P. 145. Pacific Coast Conference Call-
-Lorities, Lunch at Castle Peak fornia at Stanford, and UCLA
cafeteria Evening Chinese Dinner) at Southern California-Associat-
al Ying King Restaurant by Swe ed Press.
dish Trading Co.
International here this
Great studies in Mint return will hat Carter, whose score was 155, (20) League-Dartmouth at Princeton centre forward, score the winning |
Louis Getting Ready For Title Bid
New York, November 13.
(72 and 68)..
The draw for the Club Cham- ship follows:
L. Goldman v NA Brown.
E.R. Mackay G. O. W. Stewart F:D: Hunter VA.E. Lisaman. R.K. Collings E. T. McMullen. W.O. Davies 5.S. Gordon. F. Grozs y A.Ro de Pinna, K.S. Kinghorn v J,D, Mackie. P.K. Wallace v G. G.D. The first and second be playid 021 November 27.
Reails of the Jasper Clark Cup
3re:
Joe Louis retired heavy- weight champion, will command R. K. Collings most attention on this week's
G.G.D. Carter boxing schedule as he engages D. S. Boba
Davies
in the first of a series of 10-drown',
[«round, no decision fights that
R.Mackay
S..Kinghorn
may groom him for a return lo title competition
Louis, aged 35, will meet big F.R. Wallace
T. A Pearce
Goldie
will
7178=149
80+75=15
84+74-158|
India All Out 291
Von Cramm In Good Form
pionships today is p
NOVEMBER 25
BADMINTON RESULTS
Even-
Sweden Beats Eire In World Cup Match
for the final stages of the competition to be held in Brazil Sweden led by 2-4 at half-time.
Geneva, November 13.
NOVEMBER 20 Gottfried Von Cramm, the
Day free for shopping, Gerraan Lawn tennis ace of the thirties, was in sparkling formg Official Dinner at Hotel 7.30
Dublin, November 13. when winning both the men's
NOVEMBER 30
Sweden beat Eire by thre singles and doubles titles in the
Morning free. Football game goals to one in the worl Geneva covered courts cham-against Hong Kong XI, Boundary soccer cup match here the New Delhi, November 14.
Street ground 3.30 pm. Evening afternoon and thus qualified India were all out for 291 Thanks largely to his service free, 804-79168 in their first innings on the superiority, he beat Marcel Ber- 81+78-1691-fourth-day of the unofficial card, the French Davis Cup 78-481-159 Test match against the Com-player, by 7-5, 6-1 and 6-2 in the 804-35163 monwealth touring team today singles final and then paired with to de- Jack Harper, of 82-1-86165 VMerchant, India's captain'
punere former Yugo
Sweden gave Eire, who included 814-85166 did not bat owing to an lajury klav
feat Franjo
Fritz 844-83-167 The Commonwealth team had Weiss offor the doubles, tide,
Playing in the Men's C Divi-10 English League players, an ob national," and
by 6-3, 10-2sion Badminton League, Kowloon Ject lesson in the arts of football 23-485-188 608 for eight wickets in their ars and 02+76-168
Tong Club beat the Royal Air Their forwards, who combined and found each othe beautifully Idme Boutin, of France won Eores by nine rels to ni 83+85=168 innings
Results
with low ground, passes, at time India were forced to follow on the final of the women's singles, 81484-168
Leung and 86+82-168 317 runs behind and by lunch and with Mile Ducos, of France, K
with astonishing speed, Mic
Eire as a Donald and Crellin 21-6, beat
team never, compared 86484-170 in their second innings,
McLeod and Hall 21-13. beat with their opponents. Fraser and Cochrane 21-9. Palmer, the Swedish Insido M. Wong and G., Louie right, playing in his first full In- (Kowloon Tong) beaf M-ternational, scored after only four Donald and Crellin 21-6 best minutes and went on to complet beat-McLeod and Hall 21-18, a hat trick Martin scored Elre' beat: Fraser and Cochrone goal during the second half 21-2.
penalty kick. KW Leing Foo and
(Kow-
Sweden had won the first les loon Tong) beat McDonald of the match, beating Eire in and Cretlin 21-13, beat Me Stockholm last June, also by three Leod and Hall
goals to one-Router beat
·Fraser and CE
Johnny Shkor of Boston 25th G.0. W. Stewart Boston Garden: tomorrow night. D. Hunter Shkor is the toughie who gashed Lou the "Brown bomber," la a. D. four-round exhibition last No-L vember and forced him to post-
Gordon pone another scheduled exhibi- A. I
B. de
de Pinna tion bout.
ET. McMullen weight champion Ike Williams LC. Salville will meet Jean Walczak, welter- J.B. Mackie weight champion of France in a LF, Aucitt
82+90=112 play, the Commonwealth tear hins behind. Umrigar opened with ECD-title
8885-173 disposed of India's remaining Mantri instead of Sarwate and the 10-round bout at 1 W. Shewan Philadelphia
Cowperthwaite 81-86 178 batsmen for the addition of 36 pair had put on 24 for no wickets Maxie Donuson of New Orleans, J. Ketola
88+81-169 they bad scored 34 for no wickes they took the women's doubles (Kowloon Tong ba Luk went through the Eire defence Also tomoreny night Night 1P. Groves 00+81-171- Within an hour of the com- ja
tender, will encounter. Enrique C.HT Bolanos of Los Angeles, tuzce. H
3.0
an outstanding lightweight con AS
Heath
it Las Angeles on RS. Bar
anh Tuzo Portugues
will
but
Pot-Hunt
welterweight contender, E. A Miller
make his United States de- N. E. Gilver
on Wednesday night in a 10- RA. Crawford. round bout with Bobby Man of W.H. Palerson Trenton, NJ at New York's. Sti. Duity Nicholas Area United Press. 1 BE Combs
86-4-86171 mencement of the fourth day
0028128 Three Victims 92+90=1824
runs to the overnight score of 9268-118 255 for bye..
event-Reuter
C.
by lunch.
In contrast to their first inninga,
a good start in their india made 93-89-184 Cecil Pepper, the New South rond knock, the opening pair 88-95-188 Wales all-rounder, who plays for putting on 85 before Umrigar fell 99494-184 Burnley claimed three victims to Pettiford, Ray Smith bringing 89495-184 this morning, for, 15 runs one off a delightful catch almost on
Printed published for the Proprie 93+91=184 wicket, that showed no sign of the boundary line.
Modi was also dismissed before creio entertained Kowloon Docks ters, the CHINA MAIL, LIMITED, U 96+89-183) wear gene 8592187
At King's Park, Club de Be
India changed their batting or tea, which was taken at 104 for and was beaten by seven sets to FRANK LESLIE BUSH, Wieder, House 09492191 d when they followed on, 317 two Reuter