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THREE MORE BADMINTON FINALS DECIDED
Robert Tay and Marie Ribeiro, retained their Colony Senior Mixed Doublos Badminton title for the second year in succession, defeating P. H. Wong and Holon Kwong 15-10, 15-10 in the final last night.
J. A. Soares of St. Theresa became the new Men's Junior Singles champion when he triumphed over schoolboy Benzin Saw 15-8, 18-17," University's S. F. Lam and 19-7 In his favour. At this stage, S. K. Cheong secured the Saw got stuck, the services chang-
FINAL INTERPORT
HOCKEY TRIAL.
The Anal Interport Hookey trial will be held at King's Park tomorrow, commencing at 5.15 p.m. sharp, when the Interpart XI will meet a Rest of the Cotony selection,
The Interport team play in colours and the Rest
In white jeračys.
Men's Junior Doubles title ating lands seven times. Suares Hockey:
the expense of Chung Wah's Austin Ho and K. F. Chiu by 15-3 and 15-9.
The Senior Mixed Doubles Anal turned out to be a battle of wils on PJ, Wong and Robert Tay matched their experience and courteraft against each other. Each did not hesitate for a kill whenever an opening was made and as a result there were only very few rallies during the match. White Tay was prominent with smashes and drives, Wong was equally brilliant with some beautiful
cross-net shots and croan-drives. The tighter stead- niess of Marle Ribeiro with her tervices and her play at forecourt over Helen Kwong was a little indisposed on ocensión decided the Issue !n favour for the champions.
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slowly crept up with fine smuahes and well-placed smash-returns to draw level at 19-aiL
After deuce was called, a neck score went to 4-all. Saw lobbed and neck struggle" ensued as Ure wide Soares service to give him the set, match and title.
will
Interport trial disappointing
(By "KIMBERLEY”) The University pair of S. F, Lam and S. K. Cheong were in
How the Colony will fare consistently devastating form in
against Macao In the inter- the Junior Men's Doubles Finni part hockey match on Sunday, As contrasted to the fitful brilif- still remains a very open ques- nace of their opponents. perfect combination
Their tion. powerful smashes and good follow-ups took them through the Brat act com fortably by 15-3. The second set the also found them streaking ahead wlio with aggressive play to a 11-0]
the lead, which they took to 15-0.
With the play-off of yesterday's
At King's Park yesterday, the interport team beat the Best of the Colony by four goals to nil, but, the match indiented little. It was, to say the least, disappointing.
There is litlle to quibble about the selection, In fact, the team as
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1950.
The management
of Ife Liverponi TALacombe objected & Me FA Cup Semi-final
being played on Mark 25 clashes with the Grand National. Persmaily
think the horges were behind this
Complaint
Interviewed in 'hia)
box one said -” Ever since was whipped by a jockey I've always been a
football fan because
SHOOT
**Shout at someone ciae.
Softball:
The harse
Continued-
really
is
about Time I
run
Saw offer
And
people
jump
and
Come On
my bonny boy
•I've got tired of people hauling me on the Turf
ming naw
Particularly a goalkeeper
Shell to face Gibbs in crucial game
Jaguars commence the final lap in the current Senior League play-off series when they tangle with, St. Joseph's again this week while Braves meet Americans in the other attraction.
standa, is about the strangest the Colony сал muster, But how Winning the toss, Marle served on there now remain four more will it fare as a team against all in to lead of 4-0
before relin-nals before the Shuttle Cham- other team-with the other team
pionship quishing her service. Wong and
The re- season ends. Kwong drew level to 4-all, only mining four finals will be played being the Hockey Club de Macao?
at the Kowicon Cricket Club court
the
to see their opponents race ahead on Thursday, April 6, when 10 10-4. The challengers again Governor, Sir Alexander Gran- made a gallant recovery to catch
be their opponents up to 10-11, The tham, will champlons,
will Grantham playing however, more carefully scored the next prizes at the Zour points for their first set. games.
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Tay and Ribeiro ngala took the lead in the second set and soon brought it from 4.1 to 10.2. Wong and Kwong ratited back with some beautiful new shots and halfcourt drops to take the
score to 1. 10. The champions steadied up, added two more points on their next services, and ultimately took the set at 15-10.
Junior Singles Schoolboy Benzin Saw failed
reproduce
which the furm brought him successfully through| his warlier rounds. 'The secund set saw a glimpse of his brill unce but hoff-court Jobs and erm- tle smashes at the cruciat
moments spelled his defeat.
present. Lady distribute the conclusion of the
Full results
Men's Junior Singles Final: J.A. Soares (St. Theresa) beat B. Saw (Shollanders and Asia College). 15-8, 18-17.
Men's Junior Doubles Final: S.F. Lam and S.K. Cheong (Univer- sity) bent A. Ho and K.F. Chlu (Chung Wal), 14-3 15–3.
Senior Mixed Doubles Final: Robert Tay (Chinese YMCA) and Miss M. Ribeiro (Recreio) beat PA, Wong and Miss H. Kwong (Chinese YCMA), 15-10, 15-10.
IRC CRICKET XI
sterday's match, There was little testing done in
The Rest of the Colony proved a feeble sido as a aparring partner and, as the result shows was given a gruelling time by
Army quarlotte of Hum the phreys, Daniels, Gardner and, MacKenzie.
the Inter-Hong loop, Shell face Gibbs' in a crucial game and Stanvac clash with the San Miguel Brewers.
Play-off Series
2
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0
MEN'S JUNIOR LEAGUE
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The Men's Junior League play- off has been fixed for Saturday, Braves April 8, at 4:00 p.m. when the Americans Blackhawks will meet the Jaguar Jaguars Cube In.an elimination game, the St. Joseph's winners to
to play the Rexes on championship. Monday, April 10, for the Black Hawks
Joguara The Gibbs v. Stanvac gome Rexes which was postponed last week, Overseas Ponniah will certainly not have will now be played off on Thurs- the hoilday that he enjoyed yes- day April 6, at the CBA Ground Braves
Spartans erday.
at 0.00 But
even at that, the Rest was able to initiate the first attacking movement yesterday,
The Rest could not bring out the punch to test Nery and Webb fully in the defence.
p.m.
Aces
Gibbs
-I want to go to'> football match and¬
fall davin because they Tell me at that game he is' the best in our business
ne
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
First Division
St. Joseph's Police
Solicitors' Dockyard
0 Kit Chee
0 RAF
Second. Division
4 St. Joseph's
3 0
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Home soccer:
Derby - Blackpool clash most intriguing
(By "ALBION")
Manchester United, who failed so badly at Hud- dorsfield last work,' will be at home to the vanquished F.A. "Cup semi-finalists, Everton, on Saturday, and will need to take full points....... to remain at the head of the table.
Cup Finalists Liverpool and Arsenal are both at home, their guests being Charlton and Man- chester City respectively.
Both matches look certain home, wins, observing that City and Charlton are both deep in the relegation mira.
Yes, Liverpool and Arsenal to win I would sayi
Present wooden spoonists, Bir- mingham, did extremely well to take a point from mighty Black- pool on the latter's ground last week.
This should give them heart for their game against Newcastle al St. Andrews on Saturday,
They should at least take
0 point from the Northernors.
3 Chinese AA
1}
South China 4 Eastern Royal Navy
7 University
St. Joseph's lose to
Kit Chee 3-0
+
Sunderland, lying a handy third
2 in this Division, should have a
0 1.000 0 1.000 Fielding three reserves for 333 their First Division League 000 soccer match against Kit Chec at Happy Valley yesterday, St. Joseph's proved no match for 778 their opponents and were well .667 and
truly beaten by three 471
clear goals, 310
A генцій of their de fort at the hands of Bristol. Rovery last week. They should, however, make amends by beating Southend t Torquay on Saturday,
The leaders, Notts County, will and Swindon no walkover, and shall be prepared to sea the home team force a draw. leaders, should experience little Doncaster, Northern Division dimeulty in
overcoming York
City on Saturday.
fairly comfortable win against ARSENAL Aston Villa at Roker Park this Birmingham weak, and thus maintain their BOLTON challenging position.
Most intriguing
The Derby-Blackpool
CHELSEA
BURNLEY
Derby
Forecast
DIVISION I
clash LIVERPOOL
looks most intriguing; only on MAN, UNITED one occasion in the past have the Stoke Seasiders claimed full points at SUNDERLAND the Baseball Ground, and then West Brom. only by the odd goal,
Derby should win this game.
Man. City Newcastle -Fulham
Wolves Huddersfeld Blackpool Charlton Everton PORTSMOUTH
Villa MIDDLESBORO
DIVISION JJ
Spurs came back into form BARNSLEY last week with a convincing Coventry win over West Ham, and should GRIMSBY easily account for the lowly LEEDS Queen's Park Rangers.
Luton
Last season, the Rangers ran PRESTON them to a goalless draw, but I Queen's F.R. think Tottenham's forwards might SHEFF. UNITED run riot again on Saturday, There was no doubt but that
Shefeld Wednesday's fine win 333 Kit Chee were the better team,over Leeds last Saturday gives
333 their nest, crisp passing being 335 pleasure to watch, while their 999 understanding was beyond re
proach.
It is difficult to single out any 01.000 articular Kit Chee player for special praise they all played 1.000
.000 well, both individually and aš a .467 .1157] team, .667
1.000
sunk further than second place Delawares The Wildcats, who have never Pondas in the team's history, is this sea- Griffing Shallow, the Rest's centre son being threatened with con- forward, worked the bail forward demnation to
INTER-HONG LEAGUE the cellar, unless Civil Service from the first bully. Nery faltered
0 and a
a short corner was awarded they can plek up at least another Stanvac
win. against the Interport team, but
Their game against the Maple San Miguel without result,
The Rest pressed steadily with this.
Lraters this week will decide Shell Filz-Gibbons, centre-half, distri-
Caltex buting woll.
Full programme for week-end Mercantile Bank Webb,
as follows:
Union In'ce however, neutralised
LADIES JUNIOR LEAGUE overy dangerous thrust.
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Little enterprise The following have been selected Soares on the other hand, was to represent the Indian Recreation: a personification of steadiness, Club in
Play worked up fast, but little First Division League Judiciously choosing the shots for cricket match against Royal Navy enterprise developed on either his smashes, and countering his at King's Park on Saturday, side. opponent's Jobs with accurate April 1, commencing at 1.45 p.m.
After the first 10 minutes had drops. Although Saw opened the
Kone by, the individual, superio- servien, it was Soares who took! S. A. Ismall (Captain), A. R.rity of the Interpurt side began the leat to 6-1 after six change- Abbas, I. All, F. M. el Arculi, to show. overs of services. He went on to A. R. Kitchell, A. R. Minu, M. 9-3, 12-0, 14-6 and finally 15-8. U. Mohldeen, 1. M. Omar, M. I. A. Razack, Arthur Rumfahn and Saw 'made extra efforts in the M. A., Wahab Snr. second sel, and with grouter now eurney gradually brought the Umpire: G. M. Butt. Scorer: score to 6-1, 6-1, 7-2, 10-2, and A. Rashid Abbas.
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The first goal came by Gard- ner, who tapped a weak shot that went in more by luck than skill. The Rost kept a close watch the Interport forwards, with Trace, in particular, play. Inga brillant defensive game at right-half.
on
This Commando back was Inter to bear the brunt of the Inter-
MEN'S BENIOR LEAGUE PLAYOFF
BUNDAY: CBA GROUND 1:00 p.m. Braves v. Americans. 2:30 p.m. St. Joseph's v. Jaguars. LADIES SENIOR LEAGUE SUNDAY: CBA GROUND 4:00 p.m.-Canadians v. Wildents: LADIES JUNIOR LEAGUE 2:15 p.m. Squaws v. MeTycirgans. SATURDAY: CBA GROUND
INTER-HONG LEAGUE SATURDAY: CDA GROUND
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St. Teresa's
White Fung Squawa Clovers McTyeireanя
them the definite stamp of a pro-
motion team.
Southampton SWANSEA West Ham
DIVISION Aldershot Brighton full BRISTOL C. MILLWALL
Hull
PLYMOUTH Cardiff Bradford
SHEFF. WED.
Bury
TOTTENHAM Blackburn Chesterfield Leicester
Brentford
(SOUTH)
Bristol R.
EXETER
Leyton Port Vale Reading
Watford
They are away to Luton ・on: Saturday, and should take points against the "Hatters', NEWPORT
No casy thing
NORTHAMPTON Palace Shefeld United, fighting gam - NORWICH ly for promotion, witi and Black NOTTS F. Brown, who played between burn Rovers no easy thing when Swindon 393 the sticks for the Saints, gave they meet at Bramall 000 a very creditable performance Saturday.
Lane on TORQUAY
.000 and could not
. 1 .000
be blamed for the shots which went past him.
The St.
3
727 while
showing
.300
a combination.
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Pakistan win first Test
WALSALL
The bottom dogs, Plymouth CHESTER
Bournemouth
Notts County
LINCOLN
Barrow
Accrington
Southend Ipswich The Rovers could easily take a DIVISION HI (NORTH)
Bradford C. point. Joseph's forwards, glimpses of 333 brilliance Individually, falled as and Coventry, Aght it out on the DARLINGTON
Furthermore, latter's ground this coming week- DONCASTER their shooting was atrocious.
GATESHEAD Plymouth's consistent away Halifax form should give them at least a Hartlepools point from this game.
New Brighton
Lahore, March 28. Pakistan today won the first Test of their Ceylonese tour here
Kit Chee take lead
--Kit-Chee took the lead before the game was five minutes old, when
Cheuk-yin, Yu
seizing upon a loose ball, netted from close range.
There was no further scoring in the first half, although it was
3:45 p.m. San Miguel v. Stanvac. runs. Ceylon replied with 188/forwards really wanted to score,
SUNDAY: CBA GROUND
10:00 a.m. Civil Service v. Union
end...
In the Bouthara Division, ROCHDALE-_ Torquay loat their
somewhat In this.
grip Southport league! STOCKPORT
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CARLISLE Wrexham MANSFIELD Rotherham Crewe Tranmero
Annual General Meeting
of Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Association
by an innings and 45 quite clear that if the Kit Chee. they could have done so qulie to Pakistan's first innings of easily. 362 and following on were Ki Chee Increased their lead skittled out for 151.
in the second half through Chu Fourteen Ceyloncse wickets, in-Wing-keung (1) and Lal Shiu- RECREIO FOOTBALL GROUND fell in three and a half hours to-yung-song, The Kam-hung, Leung The Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong
cluding four of the first innings, wing (1). 2:30 p.m. Mercantile Bank v.day, the final day of the match.
Caltex..
Ing.
port onslaught-in tho second 11:30 a.m. Shell v Gibbs. half-with distinction and with a
performance that by far singled
him
out as the outstanding de- fender on the field.
Trace's efforts kept the scera at one to nil for the first half.
After the interval, the Inter- Dart side showed first signs of settling down.
Reed and Mersh dealt effec- tively
with the persistent ag gressiveness of McMullen and Shallow.
Accurate fooding Mersh especially was consple- uous with his clear tackling and accurate feeding.
MIDGET LEAGUE SATURDAY: RECREIO P/B
GROUND
y.
·
2:15 p.m. Mohawks Black
Arrows. 3:45 p.m. Lions v. Black Hawks. SUNDAY: REGRETO F/B GROUND
11:30 a.m. Saints v. Delawares.
1:00 p.m. Aces v. Dodgers. 4:00 p.m. Falcons v. Blue Birds.
Batting averages The Interport forwards wont
Latest Batting Averages; through, with little opposition, excapt for Trace and his part- MEN'S SENIOR LEAGUE ner Olland. Dantels netted the second goal Ren Sequiera
G AB મ Ave 15 54 23 with a shot that had Smith
.428 beaten.
Spiky Guterres 15 45 19 A22 Two other goals come from the Tony Osmund 15 45 18 ,400 stick of Gardner in quick fine to 1. Eriksen
14 49 10 .380 clinch the score at four to nil in Eric Guest 17 80 23 389 two fruitful short corners.
LADIES JUNIOR LEAGUE
The game yesterday provided c. Arnulphy some exercise, if nothing else. Gloria Silva Greater benent would have been Lella Gaan derived if the Interport, side] Carmen Souza were pitted against, say, a com-V. Gonsales bined Club de Recreto,
EXHIBITION BASEBALL
Now York; March 28,
J
Ki Choo: Yu Yiu-ink, Hau
Ping-chiu, Ng Ki-cheung, Chang Ho Ying-fun, Yu out and young Khaild Quereshl. Cheuk-yin, Chu Wing-keung, Lai Pakistan's new find and a very Shiu-wing and Lau Chung-sang. promising leftarm slow leg spin- St. Joseph's: Brown, Rocha, ner, excelled on a pitch which Keung Kwal-ching. Sit Pui-yin, The showed signs of cracking up.
Leonard, Hsu Keng-sing, Xavier, Ceylon's first innings he finished and Kim Lok-sang.
Although he had no luck in Pereira, Castilho, Fai Chun-wah
with four wickets for 20 in the Decond..
Bowlers were on top through- Kan-hol,
Brilliant performance
Fazal Mahmud, a fast medium bowler, added to his brilliant per- formance of Ave for 56 in thei first innings by capturing three for 48 In the
second.
batsmen
Bathaalvam, one of the best men on the touring side and the young schoolboy cricketer, Jayasinghe, alons among the Ceylances stood up
Oxford leads
Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Hong Kong Cricket Club yesterday, with Mr. H. Owen-Hughes in the chair.
Annual Report and Accounts of the Associa tion for 1949-50 were read and passed. The report said in part:
For the first time in the his-/ Messrs. M. W. Lo, A. V. White, tory of the Association no less Ho Ka-lau, Lee Wai-tong and than 52 teams participated in Mrs. W. J. D. Cooper..
The officers for 1950-51 are:: 1649.
President: H. Owen-Hughes, Esq.; Vice-President: Daniel The Colony was fortunate in
Chen having Spanish and Argentine Ho
Honorary Secretary: Esq. Stannes, Lancashire,
Ka-lau, Esq.; Honorary tennis players visit here and Treasurer: G. A. Noronha, Esq. March 28.
erhibition play Oxford University gained a beal champions.
with
Members of the Executive Committee; /
in Inter-Varsity the seven League Divisions in
golf match
matches
slender lead over Cambridge) Ip also won the Singles crown
E. A. J. Hancock, Esq.; J. W. the Inter-In the All Malayan Tennis Chain- Leonard, Esq.; and O. R. Sadick, to the Pakla University when fan attack with any degree of Varsity goli match opened with plenship, "being, the first player
Esq. confidence and thale fifth wis the Hoursoraes on the Royal In Hong Kong to do so.
After the report ¦ ket partnership of 70 produced Lytham and St. Anne's rinks
was 'passed, the brightest cricket of the day here today, Oxford winning the meeting decided that instead Sathadivam hit 86, including Ave
PLAYER SENT OFF FIELD
of three divisions in the Men's 11 '38 17 447 hours, and the only six of the three and losing two.
Each match was over 36 holes on would be added making a
A longue this year, another divi-," 11 30. 13 301 match, while Jayasinghe played a and singles over the same dis total of eight including the ladies' 10 41 14 541 stolid innings of 33.
During -- yesterday's Second, 0.34 12 363 Pakistan's contain, Saed, did not The top game was all in
tance will be played, tomorrow. and mixed doubles division.
Division League soccer game be 9.267, 380 take the field today as he had in favour of Oxford, with J. E committee that the abillation for tween St. Joseph's and Solicitors'
also decided by thei fured his right shoulder when he Kitchin and 3. R. Eari beating of each League standings
a plörer from the latter team flipped
club be $20 and the was given "marching order by and fell on the field.yos-1. H. Shackleton and J... Coul- entry fees for each team in any the referee. League Table to date:
terday. tertia heavy roller was used on ter by 10th and 10 up when they closing date for entries
9 after league, be MEN'S SENIOR LEAGUE the wicket before the start of to- covered the first five holes in
Preliminary Round
day's play and the ground ap Won Lost Pety Deared to be much dries, than yea
857 torday-Router.
St. Joseph's Exhibition' baseball scores: [ Jaguars Pla St. Louis, National 8 Philadel-| Americans phia, National 21.
Braves Cincinnati, National 12. Detroit, US Navy, American 7,
St. Teresa's Boston, National Q New York, Madcape" : American 5.
Canadians
Birmingham, Southern
clation 11 Washington, American 27,6OCIE
11-veland, America York, National 2.
Chicagoy Nationaly National Associated Press.
Chun Hwa
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BILLIARDS
16 strokes in the afternoon, in. The closing date for Clube who
HKFC SOCCER TEAM cluding two twosklenkeplate wish to enter teams in the devil fo
(i) various longues was fixed for The following have! Foen Similar fashion Baturday, April 18. The Leagues selected to play in a Second The Cambridge second pair, will oicially start the first week Division League soccer game for however, dealt in almost sipilis ang BENTZIOA KAR BERENARE the Club against PCA at the 114 The Royal Air Force defeated fashion with Oxford, P. Hey, the the Hong Kong Palles Reserves South African, and his left. tha.billards competition last handed partner, Robert Ames, the night, 9-1-
CAM Cambridge captain, winning-
Whitlatch to B, White
fenation Mon Police team 10 and 9% against 20
The RAF
During the musting, it was Club, Ground on Saturday April also proposed - that an exhible | 1, at 5.15 p.m.-.-. tion match and a ten-party bear Catton); MeDonald, † Urquhart; given in, honour, of Ip Koón, Glathill, Meldens, Locke, khungi, prior to his having for Johnson,e Duncan, Baker – Gid Wimbledon.j
They had been dup
after the by-election et dig of five
losing a hole of the oncars 22 of the Association 24161 Chung Haing Chapa beat Bouth, frminal; chipples and putting to on an ethe Keociation.
4T) China-points-tojala, another le dormx110, bato) (halving the Interpart. Committet ut fra
ames, to" vin] tims and afterneviht away with tú porva sarili gaturing the pressot
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