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1952.
Ladies' League Review
Wahoos And Squaws Forge Ahead With Easy Wins
By "KEYSTONE"
What's best In Kowloon ?
MELBOURNE
The Wahoo Owls gave the young Pandas another severe savaging on Sunday morning, tallying 17 times on 11 hits to preserve a spotlessly HOTEL clean record, while the revitalised Squaws kept pace with the League-2-12, Mody Rd. Tel. 59168, leaders by trampling down South China 16-4.
On Saturday, the Pool To Lasses gave Frank Poon's hapless Chiness Athletica the old heave-ho to tumble them irrevocably down into the chilly gloom of the League cellar,
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In the lopsided Pool To- fourth drone rolled around. Then three-run homer in the first CAA gaind on Saturday, the Wahoo batters begun hacking canto.
Team-matei de in earnest at Pearl Chan's dell- schoolgirl May Wu again
Doreen Ozorla, monstrated her prowess on the verses, sooking the ball for three S. Collaco and Gwen Dragon mound by disposing of no less hits in a row, which brought six were
each credited with two plate,
hila to boost skipper Terry than six of the first nine CAA runs across tho
The Owls picked up two more Noronha'a balters..
oft-travelled via hor
games-won percent- markers in the 3fth and com- nge another notch up.
Do you wish to have a new fur, qrike-out
route.
With all teams in the distaff garment?, it is beautiful smarti was only in the fourth pleted the rout with six more Frank Poon's tallies in the hot frame when
oireult inning that
rounding into the qnal
& gracious! rookies could lay a stick on her centrefelder S. Collace ripped stretch this month,
and blinding pitches when they out a two-run homer to put the teams having completed at least Only this expert furrier can
a gume away in cold storage.
two-thirds of their
serve your purpose satisfactorily. manufactured three runs on
the in bunt hit by keystone sacker K
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The Panda girls fought back centrefelder P.Y. Chan.
132, Nathan Road, Tel. 50850, Three
successive errors by mighilly in the Afth inning
Kowloon. YM. Pool To firstsacker
Lee which Ingrid Wang opened with further conceded
brace of a rousing single,, Diane Tong CAA runs in the fifth b top then lofted a pitch into centre off all the scoring the Athletics which was juggled, scoring the could muster.
by
even
seven runs.
runner.
becomes vincible
their
tho
obvious schedule, it
and Wahoos chadug rivals,
will wind In the
up play-off berths and coveled leave the Ladies Junior Cham plonships for the Pandas, South China, CAA and Pool. To make it an all-Chinese squab- blo
Kean,
contested
struggles
closely
-
to
and
are in store for the cager bleachers. in both circuits, and the two defending cham- plon outfits, the Wahoos Pooi To, vill have to throw in their all to ward off being dethroned."
Het-corner guardian Eugenie
·UTTER ABANDON The mustard-keen Pool To Kwok then clouted the pill Inte squad scooted around the sacks the outer gardens for a base in utter abandon from the very clearing homer. Ida Pan got a first inning when one solitary life on a miscue by the second bunt hit threw the entire CAA baseman, and scored when Pearl
Chan's
grounder was heaved feld out of gear and caused on
wild.
Pearl Chum was nailed dozen errors to allow Pool! To to score seven
at third on an attempted steal, of Tors and "Little Amy" Cheng fanned The tragle-comedy continued afresh in all the fol-out to end the rally. lowing innings, during none of For the Pandas, Ingeld Wang Wahoos which did the CA pilcher face siroked out two hits in four Squas less
than
eight enemy batters. trips to the plate, while Ireno S. China A final score of
of 23 runs result-Starkey staked a firm claim for Pool To ive scanty hits probably this season's batting title with Pandar ing from five constitutes some sort of record in three hits in five, including the CAA local softball annals, and the CAA
girls now become
occupants of the unch
bottom rung of the
der by
lad-
this dubiours! cognition must be and re-
the
A kind word of
here for
Cri du
TEAM STANDINGS
Played Won Lost
Coeur
persistently enthusiastic spirit and fine sportsmanship displayed by the Chinese Athletics girls who, participating in League-play for the very first time, have be: putting up doughly fights against evenwatming position in an amflinching, never-10y-die man- neThis kind of spirit is all the
1 must preserve the victim's anonymity, Briefly, he mons, to be corrunended by its is in the middle thirtles, and in an honourable profession. seeming rarity in Chinese He is a bachelor, though whether that is relevant I cannot teams, and is certainly worthy say. of emulation by cerlain teama
He had, in the days before this case. But alas, they proved in this and the other Leagues,
the golf Unions went off their to know as much about my THUNDEROUS VOLLEY With new
life injected into collective rockers, a handicap of friend's strange disease as they the team by
new and capable four, and claims to be the only do about the common cold, and started not a word of sense could I Squaws bat club captain to have management, the tered South China Into sub the first competition of his get out of them.
They even included a trickt mission with a thunderous vol-year of offee with on air shot. ley of base blows,
Now he suffers the tortures
the cyclist of such eminence, I was Squaws twirler "Bonnie Eyes" of the damned and sees
to qualify Remedies went the full distance mental home fooming round the assured, as almost
him for Bertram Mille's circus, of seven innings, keeping the corner. His putting, 1 game is But even he was giving noth- Nam Wah girls in ught check all right. His short game with six wall-scattered safeties, certainly, all right. And, for the ing away, if indeed he of which firstsocker Madeleine long thots, he can get the club anything to give. Gosling and third baseman O. C. tip all right, but when, he has got it up he "can't get it down." Chan collected two aplece,
TRANSFIXED
By HENRY LONGHURST
Oh dear, oh dear! Here is a sorry tale Indeed! A cry from the heart of one who, having read my reference to a period of freedom from golfing "staggers," seeks the cure for a disease hitherto unknown to science.
Benita Remedios practically won the ballgame single-handed by slapping out a perfect four- For several seconds he stands in-four performance with the thera transfixed like a ben- hickory limb, while clean-up ringer froten into sudden im- patter Shelia Silva maintained
His friends offer mobility. her slugging reputation with judicrous advice of a kind from four hits in five trips to the which I have myself suffered dish. First base guardian A.mp
much in the past. "Just go up Oliveira and third baseman and hit it," they say,
"with- "Zally
Zun" tickled the apple out thinking about it." As well tell a rabbit confronted by a
for a home-rung array of stoat to "simply run away."
Boasting of a
talented stick-artists In Shella
ilva, Benita Remedios, Thelma
Goiters who "get stuck" and
.common.
Waddle, Sally Sun and Acannot start the club back have
been comparatively Oliveira, the Squaw-women are certain to wind up their current the most distinguished being who actually place with
pace-setting won the
League schedule sharing ton John de hip
Wahoos.
the
while suffering from this curious
Lest this should sound
had
dig-
"
This would lead to a Ave malaty, but this surely is the respectful, however, to a profes
first authenticated case of one slon which some of us came to geme
play-off series for the) Senior Ladies' Division Cham-who could get the club up, but regard with a certain, unworthy pionship between the two teams, could not get it down.
levity during the war, let me
A very well-known
and already followers of the The victim thinks seriously, say that two rival camps are licking their he says, of consulting, a stage, London golfer is said to have chops over the expected knock- hypnotist by whose act he was been cured of "putting paraly down, drag-out fights to come. much impressed, and certainly als by one of this gentleman's
Willie Woo's Pandan enter- if I were be I should do so. colleagues. tained the Green Waboos at the For many years
Walks
have been
have con- I should
1 me that
do
what
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"ALL OVER QUEER" - far end of the field to a Sunday saying that, if I bad hot my
For myself, I belleve that breakfast that ended with the time again, guests gobbling up the host sulted not Fred Robson but a the tiny portion of the human when the Owls clawed up, the reputable hypnotist to convince brain which causes one to young Beat with a 17-7 asose..
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that four rect
in the desired direcTM that which causes. a man choked the bases with rummers, tion with a putter.
in an advanced stage of It so happened that noemt- cation, can walk safely along M
the-Mail- by virius of
six foot pavement, to be com The Pandas niched gingerly cal Golding Society dinner, I pletely paralyzed when con- some back into the picture run by run was able to take not one but fronted, sober, by the
pavement stretched over the and almost drew up when the about 00. "accond opinions"
Niagara Falls,
after successive
shugging shortstop. Irene Starkey belted a zooming homer into centrefield.
By Robert L. May
GOSH! I HOPE
SANDS CAN.
CES. THE
LIGHT?
)TRY HARDER, RUDOLPHI (YOUR BEAM IN'T
RHACHING BARE.
ENOUGH!
ANOTHER MILESTONE
In the history of MOTION PICTURES
Vanson 16mm
Till that time comes, I can only offer the victim iny od- vice. It is that he should try Lot's saying to himself "Now make sure of a nico definite pause at the top of the swing. He is then almost certain to flash it down as quickly as the rest of us,
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