THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST
1951,
SPORTING SAM
By Reg. Wootton
-DAY MALA
BRAVES WILL PLAY JAGUARS IN THE OPENING MATCH OF THE SOFTBALL SEASON
By "GRANDSTAND”
The General Council of the Hongkong Sòftball Association, who met during the week, announced that the title-holding Braves will meet the Jaguars in an exhibition tussle to highlight the Official Opening of the season on Sunday, Sept. 8, at 4 p.m.
It was also the unanimous decision that Dr F. J. Malthen, Hongkong's first - Softball Commissioner and President of the Association will be given the honour of
pitching the first ball to inaugurate the season in the traditional manner.
Among the 27 entries to the regular leagues received by closing date Inst Monday, 13 applied for qualification in the Seniors with 10 in the Juniors, Thero, were only four entries to the Ladies' League.
of
the
Allocation League entries to the "A" "B Divisions of that proved
no easy matter, while there were como
Senior J
ile ease.
The Sportsman's Diary
Fred Perry Plans A Comeback
Fred Perry, 12 though he is, may be returning to competitive lawn tennis in
a big way. He tells me that Sir Arthur Elvin, of Wembley Stadium; wants him to play there in the International professional tournament from September 24 to 29. He may answer "Yes"-and so throw himself into competition with Gonzales, fegura, Riggs, Kovacs and other world-clogs men years his junior.
"I feel," said Perry, "that now the Lawn Tennis Association, controlling body of amateur tennis, has seen fit to recognias and help run this tournament it is up to professionals to support it. If I play I shall have to get into training very seriously and shall ask Tom Whittaker, of Arsenal FC, if he will allow me facilities at Highbury."
Previously Perry had doter- Equally Impressed way Mr Ohjeel la ko, encourage -rugby mined to limit his competitive | Harold Berliner, president of the co-ball in schools of all types play to the Scarborough Tourza American Amateur Ahicle in the county; yo arcist In ment, la which die plays largely Unton, who naw Williams run | cceching; to arrange representa- for rentimantal reasons. Now Inst year.
tive matches, and to help the the urge to be up and doing is
boys who leave schoot at 15 to on him again.
ctalitate playing.
BRITISH HOTES
Lozi
on opening bowler Tom Pritchard veralty. it will be known as
"Such a performance at the 32e of 18 was the best I have ever reen" way his comment.
MEMORY CORNER
HOW THE MONEY GOES.......... Among contribution for the How the money pots in corect. Year by year our fraining for Jack Picker benef farkt Pre-war price of goalkeeper's the Modern Pentathlon growse Oval is one from Mr G. de L. Jersey was less that today's petter and our chances fe Hough, former secretary of Kent price £4 43. Shiry, of which Olympic Games improve in what ccc.
nins, clubs we two sols n seison, has for too long been an event
"I always think of Parfter were 9. d. cath in 1929. won consistently by the Swedes, with affection," he were in a Now, a good quality shirt 11 £3 who make it their speciality.
covering letter with his contribu-12s. Ed. Sacks (ar pairs per Yet, ever since 1948 we have on, "heertise he dropped ine in player per season) have increased entered a team fes the world Perlups the classification into viglit down to their junior out-
the field during my las innings from 3s. 11d; co 105. 1id. per and "A" and "B" Divisions, tried fit, who, despite several practice championship, and have learned for Kent!
pair. Fçolballs, previously, 183. loop out for the first time in the gaines during, the summer, are much from the Swedes them- Parker remembers the In-Ild. cach, are now £4 25.
selves, and local Senior League, hus created also among the missing,
and particularly from eldent. He remembers, too, that of impression
2 wide
The Walioos, who annexed the Win
* CANTABS ́v. EUROPE the great.) chan- the who | 20
batsman made 70-odd them all.
ngainst his side, requested participation in the difference in the playing ston-Chima Mali Shield for four pion of
Although the eight do represent That match go again this year, was a long time ago. We shall years, will prob-
Gioat Erian he European "B"
section, the duplication Bards when this is not actually consecutive
We cannot but helpably start off with their same for the last
time before the WARWICK'S WISDOM Rowing Campionships at Macon, of names in the rosters sent in
Helsinki made it in feel that if the sections were lineup as last year, with the
Olympics, and Sweden
Wha by some teams
un solenishing team are France, in a fortnight's time is The Warwickshire. Having to take an immediate ilicated by colours, the feeling possible exception of Lefly again become the hests. possible
tem- drawn entirely from Cambridge of discontent would not arise. Dolls Brown who has intimated championships
will be held at porarily lo the. Serviens of decision.
a desire to give her glove a resí.
Halsingborg
time, this CLASSIFICATIONS
De ober 21-25. The Squaws, who surprised holm, as in 1940.
and not Stock-icy produce a reserve, Roland
Three of the crew are not they were in the year Thompson, who promptly takes Blues; but last year, are teams several
hey were at Benne
wickets for 03 runs,
magnificent Lady Margaret erew than rumoured to be stronger
72 ENTRIES
Who 13 Thompson? He is an which won the Grand Challenge Over with a deep reserve to and call
Competing for places in the 18-year-old fast metium right- this gang
Cup upon,
In July. bowler and team will be the 72 ranathletes arm
The young
who were not three bound to give the title-holders
in the British championships a a run for their money.
cricketer .who Iooks ilke in this eight are D. M. Jentens a first-class fast (Clare) J. G. Crowden (Pen- Team manners are reminded Aldershot between September 21 leveloping into
today.
broke) and That
the Player
and W. A. D. Windham Race Courte faz- But Formis Overseas Chinese (Manager|buted by
which are being distri. Tweseldown
Thompson is 1948 Olymn cs). Alscovery.
Warwickshire first with bow, two and cox, were the Hon. Secretary for the
at Bisier Frank Poon),
-hould
heard about him L
with the Cambridge right in be completed and re-fencing next, shooting at Senth China (Manager: David
en the third day, followed by Neah turned to the Association: been the
league Warwickstary und
the U.S.A. H, C.-L3).
swimming, and rumming on the cricket when he was 15. 1
this crew Although and
ba not fore Sept.
failure to
inconvenient Saturday morning, starting and played his first county game a expealed to show the cohesion of o may mean an
finishing at the officers' club.
year later, taking one wicket for the wall for the
Cambridge eight or of two period
Present champion Flight Leut. 66 ruta against Worcestershire. LMBC, being a mixture of both. weck before their players can
Jack Lumsdaine
is returning Last searen he made two county it will row with distinction. et into action.
from Germany o deiend h
appearances which earned him itle: Captain Poler Duckworth, even wickets for 117, including
bampion in 1949. is competing, Corporal Howard, one of the 1950 British team, and now in Cyprus. be brough home to show may als form, and Captain de Burgh Marsh.
123 Who
flown cur in breeches and spurs when ward was kicked by a horse game last year in Horne, is another entrant
ruch
It was, therefore, decided in the Case of the Madeops, Following is a list of Sendor Canadians and St. Joseph's to Entries with their classifications:
"A" Division postpone a definité rullog until
A. ime us
Player signed
Braves (Manager: Chas were re-Figueiredo), Registration Forms ecived, and these will be sub- Hongkong Pandas (Manager: mitted to the Senior League Wally Ma). Sub-Committee for a fand re- Jaguars (Manager E. G. Bar- commendation.
Quite naturally certain tens have expressed dissatisfaction at being graded in
"13" the section, but this should not be the case as such segregation by
ង the Association is purely taken to ensure the efficient organisa- Blow of an interesting league.
Inasmuch as certain teams lend to over-estimate their own abilities, some outfits have quite
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Mayfield).
U. S. Navy (Manager: Leba
Decision en Madcaps, Cane- dans
and St Joseph's still pending.
"Division Americans (Manager: J. M.!
Manager:
wisely chosen to participate in Lyca).. Club
*H.K. Bail
the
Dodgers,
section,
tho and
and Dr F. J. Mokhen).
Baseballers Warriors are to be commended
on their decision.
Home Soccer
Programme
The
following matches
is
,
men
Registration and 25; riding on the first day á bowler is now no overnight | (Christ's), all of whom. ogether
SUMMER LEAGUE
Tirckenly fought summer League comes to a conclusion this -fternoon when the Overseas Chinese lake on the Ragg Mopps n the Oral game of the two Ground schedule.
P I. Dodgers (Manager: Fernando, Dicsia).
Red Sox (Manager: E. Barros).
Warriors (Manager: R. Cordelte).
be
are
i
previous years,
down for.decision in the fame
Soccer League today:
TOTTENHAM
WOLVES
CHELSEA
Division 1
y West Bromwich
V Arsenal
V Liverpani
PORTSMOUTH Y Charltors Manchester UV Newcastle SUNDERLAND v Manchester C.
BURNLEY Huddersfield
v Fulha
v Blackpool
Middlesboro. PRESTON N.E. V Stoke
Bolton ASTON VILLA V Derby
Division Il
Luten SHEFFIELD U, v Hull
Birmingham SOUTHAMPTON
COVENTRY Wrexham Notis F. Doncaster Everton
Diviston
Northampton Colchester Newport Exeter
V
Queen's P.R
v Shefird W.
Bury
Leicester
V
Barnsley
V
BRENTFORD
Rotherham
EWANSEA
บ
Notis C.
V
V
Blackburn
V Card:
Loeds
TX (South)
V
Port Vale
V
Crystal Paloce
Ipswich
V
V
V
Waliali
V
บ Aldershot
V
Leyton
v. Gillingham
ERISTOL R.
V Shrewsbury
V
V
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Millwall Southend Flymouth Arguing WATFORD
Norwien
Bournemouth
Swindon
Brighton
Torquay
BRISTOL, C.
Division 111 (North)
Mateshead
Borrow Wrexham Grimaby
Darlington
Greve A. HALIFAX
Cliesterfickt
Bradford Saurtiport MANSFIELD Chester
VALENTINE'S REWARD
Ho
ave for 16 against Gloucester dire.
asons.
success.
The crew, with * Indicating the Blues, are: H. II. Almend
was
(MBC) (bow) D. D. Mackin B. M. Clack NOT RUSHED
(LMBC), J. S. M. Jonco You despite this
(LMBC) J. R. Dingle (LMBC). Warwickshhe have not rushed W. A. D. Windham (Christ's), him into the hurly-berly of big 3. G. P. Crowden (Pembroke). cricket. This Leicestershire D. M. Jennens (Clare), J. F. K. E The Pandas won their last
Wis only Thompson's Hinde (Pembroke). Mame during the week and are
fourth county molch In thrco Roy Meldrum is coaching them trailing behind the Overseas just
at Cambridge, and they are half a game. Among the 10 Junior League
Yorkshire and Lancashire raining twice a day. Tony Fox A victory fer the Overseas The Jamaican Goverment, have always adopted a policy of goes with the party to try to add entries, the Blue Sox and 351
wavla make with n hearty vole Bontains are new outfits, al- contingen: deday
of thanks not over-exploiting the young he European title to the though
the former can hardly hom the Best title-holders of the adder as good measure. have aayers. The records of these Diamond and Wingfield scuila,
Watron's described as such, being a
Trophy which will be proved through their Homer two counties speak for them which he has won this grasen. revival of the Jaguar Cubs, ofward the winner during the of £650 to cricketer Alfred
elves. Such, too, is the wisdom Opening Day Ceremonies.
Valentine.
This i gadiem
ODDS 11,933 TO 1 of Warwickshire Approval for the rganisation to the £1,250 that has arrived
How much
William boter off would
Whiton, who The Buntem Squad is a 40-of a series of exhibition games through various forms-of-stoner counties be and our Test
Grn-Canou-- Seiland- tillery Uult and marks the retake place at Macno in ald ! entry of British Service team
an engineering of the
cum potential, too-2 promis- 16 years ago, as win an uai in the popular sport. Many fans from Shanghai has been given for his magnificent bowling ove
refugees Scription
in England as a reward
27 comenten fran 1403 rivals ag youngsters like Thampion could be by the local Association, and
nursed
unt in New York. along diamond exhibitions of
hey are fully
I was developed and
the competition open to the real organisers, Messe tear. Welford Engineers of a decade Chan. A. Figueredo cod Marlo
But let nor the counties rush
RECORD BREAKER
in-one. Pereira, Pave intilated or registration forms for Alfred Quipped for first-rines cricke galiers who had re "Red"
The objective of cach zm Fifteen The Rexes, who were always rangements for bringing two line
Angela - year considered a pennant threat tesma
a new rule a crickete ever to the Portuguese born outside the United Kingdom
Barnwell, of Worthing
nekor was to ge: andier hole has are conspicuous by their ab-
colony for this purpose,
ided anoller record to her tone, or get a elpre to the rence, and R is understood that
cannot be specinly regia.ered apidly growing s She has e as possible, la live shain, a misunderstanding of the clos- Special excursion rates will
intcas he has been icsident it
wokon, by sec
No competitor holed his tee *he Sussex also be granted by the shipping the Unzed Kingdom was responsible
for thre ing date
he free-style record vomen's 220yd.
be one of Whijcon's sho a companies for the players und This tapee,
years or more imaxedia'cly pro
Ached only 34 inches from the with the fast dime of 2min. 42. | their camp followers, Manager
the date of agullesden. A. Tpe has, how-
new Angela
'C. recently Edita ed his on of
This rive means ant the opt-i 100yd.
le figures 10: That was the best of 7045 (Ante applying for catey despite the
end girls of inde, durier the competition, le sex or he fact
austic expressions of Sussex ha Sue voren Cuan McCar hy night play for 3.2:cc. which also be ered the spread car several days a 4 them next year are new null Southern Counties els record and ustied he Soy hern
still remember" the sportin
aver,
dewuse.
for
for
Portuguese
The event will take place on Sept. 13,
Is the Mid- which Autumn Festival and a large Crowd
of holiday fans will has a genuine ini ake has cen probably take advantage of this made, and also their e cuey epportunity to visit the neigh would not uses the Schedule which is being drafted by Me bouring port en masse.
F. A. Ewins of the Management
Committee,, It is preruned that
the Association would accept DEEP
their entry.
R
DISTAFF ENTRY
Interet among the women is
elli alive in the South China
course
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From Lancashire-comos news
who may of a young athice well develco into and hts Bea
is the name.
A member
Margaret McDowell-thai only Salford Harriers
17 of winning junior and
and sculor years of age, Willams already tales in en: English champion- some ar chishing per-ship meeting, or she might, on a formances to his credit both on junior. capture two senior titles Water Bay Steond
track and "CYET the the 100 and 220 yards tree- ien in entries, although sixed cursomes knock-out com-
country."
style, from the Welsh cham- disappointing 10 100 the Aition:
For the past two cross-country pics, Margaret "Pip" Linton. of Canuelettes and St. Teresa's water Mix . Lessons he has won the Lanca- Newport Men this year's absen
lendy; Mr & Mrs K. H. Rabrrimin shire County, Nothern Counties. Netional championships at Lan The Maple Leafs have played Mp3 Bt Mika N. Catrinh
National rai Engilsheas dr. promineal part in the Ladies' Mr & Mrs N. & Artby: Mr & Mrs National los in the you he'
SCHOOLS' RUGBY League ever since the introdue- | 1. "Hackney: V_Mr W. 5. Vaughan de division, On the track this year Medix County Rugby
Mira E. Lee; De de Mrs J. B. Mackle Wien of the
a county. game to these shores v Mr & Mr. C. Brown; Mr be finished regend in the AAA Union have fermed and this will be the first year. Waung Mrs 3. Wal v Mr Jun'or me, only a foot behind schools RU. The county in which hey have failed to
will D. Humphrey presiden, R. H. O'Brien, make ca appearance.
who recorded a nuw
new prealde; drainmon is to be A.L Teens, who had a very
Warr, Oxford Blue and Hime
England Kierman V Mr. 3. Tayler & Mrsampsorp Introng outfit, seem to have gone
who is b wire three-quarter. Birtwhile: Mr. Markham Mrs 10.rec. way of their brother squad the
J. Markham: Mr J. Markharn & Salford Harrier? hen, were master at Harrow, Secreory will. and have broken up.
What
milia V. Thomson: Mr & Mrs H Dary, Mr W. II.
of "Horrow Kirkby, lelle. H. Mergent ecins to be a mystery is that Safir R. Palace Weltares has everyiling County School, and Alan Bush,
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the former players- are still Hot & Mike 11.0 Mitheel, build, wetion, quiel tendence, of Mill Hill, reasurer. Three of
1st round to be played by Septem radar to Icnin an, above the county pastime but
committee will be Scottish League Cup "B" fixtures adherents to the
ber 2, 2nd round by September ja the plague seems to have spread
all, he is an excellent club-man co-opted. and 3d round-by September 2 are not, available.
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