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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1938
In the World of Sports
SOFTBALL MATCHES AT CAROLINE HILL TO-DAY
American Girls To Play Against Local Men
(BY "R.O.Y.")
The most important softball event, since the introduction of the game to Hongkong, will take place to-day, at the South China ground, Caroline Bill. At 3.34 fm., Mr. Southard. U.S. Consul-General, will perform the opening ceremony, of pitching the traditional first ball, of the game in which the American Girls clash with the local All Chinese team.
The tourists will, at 5:00 p.m.. place a second squad in the field against an All Star team, which will be composed of the best 'local players who have not appeared in the opener. Fiedler's Girls are fresh from a triumphant tour of Manila during the course of which they defeated some of the best men's teams in the Philippine Islands, including the USS, "Marblehead aggregation, champions of the US. Asiatic Fleet.
To-day's games will Indicate T. Chun whether the local standard of play W. Ching 13 good, bad or indiferent,' and the C. S. Chun local boys will go all out to silence | P. F. Choy the critics who recently rushed [5. Wong.. into print about the poor displays G. Wu seen in local league matches. N. "Young
3b. K. Nazarin
S.S. D. Leonard
1.f. A. P. Pereira
c.. J. Alvares
A. R. Kitchell
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A. V. Gosazo
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H. A Barros
Bu
Gosulco
น. G. White
SUNDAY'S GAMES
No advance advices bave been T: Young received of the American Girls' P. K. Lau line-ups, but the Colony will pro-j. bably be represented by the fol-; lowing:
All Chinese
H. Quon
tp Lum
C. H. LU
Al. Lai
All Star
D
Amper
C
H. Wing Lee
1b. E. Hearther
2b. C. Waggoner
ADVERTISEMENT
MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
DECEMBER RACE MEETING | 11/12/38.
REMINDER.
Owner members are reminded that Entries for the above Meeting close on Thursday, 1st December, 1935.
By order,
S. W. CHENG.
Secretary.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE
1902
TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held
Three ladies' matches were play-
ed last Sunday when the Pirates.
in their initial outing. lost to the Cubs by the wide margin of 12 runs to 38. defeat
The Filipino Girls inflicted on the Central British
TEAM DUE TO-DAY
The American Girl soft- ballers are expected to arrive by the ss. Scharnhorst early this morning, and will be welcomed by officials of the Hongkong Softball League. No official programme, for entertaining the tourists, has been mapped out but the local League' have arranged La Chinese tiffin,, at the Ying King Restaurant, at which Mr. and Mrs. Southard are expected to be present.
Ladies to the tune of 19 runs to nine; and the Canadian Chinese doubled the score of a much weakened Recrelo squad to win by
36 to 18.
CHINESE 9, FILIPINO 3 The Chinese retained the league leadership when they won over the weather permitting) at HAPPY Filipino boys in the opening League VALLEY SATURDAY, 3rd came. The margin of six runs, was not a true indication of the run of the game as the losers were but one tally in arrears coming The first Bell will be ruig at into the last inning. when the 1.30 p.m.
December, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
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FAST ONES COME FROM HER!
Lois Terry, ace pitcher of the American riris' softball team which will make its appearance in Hongkong this afternoon.
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MEET CANCELLED
Owing to the presence of thou- sands of refugees in the Fanling District, the Meet arranged by the Fanling Hunt and Race Club for Wednesday November 30, at the Kwanti Race Course, has been cancelled.
RIFLE SHOOTING RESUMED
The usual spoon and practice shoot at the Hongkong Rifle Asso- clation's ranges in Kowloon "City will be resumed 'this afternoon.
SUB.GRIFFINS ARRIVE
One hundred subscription griffins (Chini ponles) arrived from Dairen by the 5.8. Kwangtung yesterday and will race at the 1939 annual race meeting.
Sporting
Fixtures
TO-DAY
Andrew's Ay Kowloon
St.
Tong A; Kowloon Tong B v. St. John's; Wanderers v. Chung Wah (neutral court); Y.M. CA Women's Section Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, All Day.
Chinese bunched their hits to BADMINTON. Division, garner five tallies and then. pro- ceeded to blank out their op- No One without a badge will ponents in the last half of the be admitted to the Members seventh. Enclosure.
Nip Lum was the best of an even Such must be worn squad, but his team mates. were all throughout the duration of each fairly sound without being exactly meeting in such a manner as to brilliant. The outstanding feature he readily identified.
of the game was the. helding of BOWLS. His Excellency, Dave Leonard who, at the hot Badges admitting Non-Mem corner, handled 14 chances without .bers to the Members' Enclosure committing a single error.
and Club Rooms at
Gosulco, Amper and Abelia also tor Gentlemen and $3.00 Played well for the lasers who were sadly weakened by the enforced of Faultno who was
$5.00
for Ladies (Both including tax) absence
The Governor's Team v. Civil Ber- vice Cricket Club (C.8.C.C.). 2.30 p.m. FOOTBALL, Second
division. 5th Bde. RA. v. M'sex (Mil- tary), 4.15 p.m. Third division (B). R.AF. v. 24th Bty. ́ ́R.A. (Kowloon), 2.45 p.m.
are obtainable through the nursing a fractured finger, SECRETARY upon the per MIDGETS & ENGLISH FORUM 3 GOLF. Entries close for "Tag- sonal or written application of a The Midgets kept pace with the gart Cup" Golf Competition. Member, such Member to be champions in a hard fought battle HOCKEY. Hongkong tourna- responsible for all visitors intro-runs to one up to the sixth stanza,
with the Forumers who led by two ment, Police B v. R.A.O.C. duced by him, and for Payment when the winners staged a hitting HUNTING. Fanling hunt.
of All Chits, &c.
(R.A.0.0.) 4.30 p.m.
spree to score, five runs, Herbie (Kwant!" race course), 2.45 p.m.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Quan, for the winners, gave a RUGBY. — Club A... Navy
(Club), 4.45 p.m.
Boor, Exchange Building (Tel.ypical display on the mound, and
received effective support from |SHOOTING.- Weekly
27794) will close at 12 NOON.
Tiffins are obtainable at the
House provided they are: In advance from the No
1 Boy (Telephone 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Faclosure is $1.00 *Including" fax, for all Personis, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Hall
Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary Kong, 25th. Nev., 1938.
Sammy Wong, Chang and P. K. Shoot (Kowloon City) Lau,
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TO-MORROW
practice
The losing pitcher, Bill Quon,BADMINTONY.M.CA. Bad- went well for five innings but blew sky high in the disastrous sixth.
minton. In the West Lounge. 8.30 p.m. Yum gave a polished display at the initial sack, and together with
BILLIARDS ́AND DARTS.-Steel Johnny Lee was responsible for
Coulson league, Billiards, R.E. same well timed clouting,
Bgts. Meas # Garrison Sgta Mesa: C & PORC. V. Cralgengower: Civil Service v.. Darts, Police, ́x.
HOME SOCCER RESULT
London, Nov, 28. On their home ground to-day, Queen's Park Rangers defeated Crystal Palace by three goals to nfi in the replay of their first- bound tie in the FA Cupljen!
Naval Police. Imperial Cafe. FOOTBALL Third division (B),
RAM.C. Y. Engineers (E) (Bt.. Joseph's). 4 p.m. HOCKEY. - Hongkong
tourna-
ment, Police BV. RAT. (P0- lige), 4.15 pan.
FRIDAY, DEC. 2
The Rangers will meet Hartie- BADMINTON-Mixed doubles di-
pools in the sécána round. Rest-
iter.
vision, Tálkos. Eecrélo; Bt. John's v. University.
Wills's
FOURTH WIN FOR M.C.C.
Yardley And Bartlett Shine
Bloeinfontein, Nov. 25. The M.C.C. cricket tourists in South Africa won their fourth match of the visit to-day by Beating the Orgnge Free State by an innings and 24 runs, After dismissing the Orange Free State for 125 in the first in- niriga on Saturday, the tourists de- clared to-day at 412 for sbr wickets,
of which N.W.D. Yardley, the Cambridge captain, bad 182 not out and Hugh Bartlett, the Sussex amafeur. 100****
Yardley, who hit 25 boundaries
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CUPS PRESENTED LOCAL SOCCER-
FOR MACAO
RACES
The presentation of four beauti- ful English cups by Mr. F. J.
Gellion, British Vice-Consul at
FIXTURES
Junior Shield Matches
Electric v. Royal Scots
Macao and Chairman of the The following is the result of the Macao Jockey Club, for each of First Round draw for the Junior the winning owners and Jockeys in Shield football competition: the Autumn Handicap for "E". class pontes, to be run in two sections at the December race meeting which takes place at Aretà. Pretà, Macao, on Sunday, December 11, has aroused consider.. "able "interest in racing circles.
There has been much talk about the prospect of the ponies and in- dications are that many entries will be received for these two races. The Cups are now on display in
in the course of his knock, and the window of Messrg Falconer
Bartlett added 227 for the sixth and Co., Pedder Street. wicket in two hours.
H. Sparks was the most success- ful Orange Free State.bowler with four wickets for 89 runs.
HURRICANE INNINGS
り
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In their second innings, the Free State were dismissed for 260. Coen made 61 and D. Sparks, the last man fr. scored 57 not out in a hurricane innings, in which he heavily punished Hedley Verity.
At one time, the Yorkshire left- hander had taken seven wickets for only 33 runs but he finished up with an analysis of seven for
75.
In his fast three avers, he
"In conjunction with another
University v. R. Engineers (E). RA.O.C. v. 24th Bty. RA. or 8t Joseph's.
P.WD. v. South China (B), Kowloon v. Police.
Middlesex v. Stonecutters W/8. Kwong Wah v. South China (A), Eastern v. 5th Bde, R.A
December 10 and 11: The grounds These matches will be played on will be arranged later.
ASSOCIATION TEAM CHOSEN
race, the Lamchen Cup. a sweep-
The following will represent the stake of 50.000 chances at $1 each. Hongkong Football Association is being run. The response to this against the Chinese Federation in sweep has been good, and a first the relatives of the late Chak Shia- "a charity match for the benefit of prize in five Agures is predicted.
Entries for the meeting will; close to-morrow at the Secretary's office, Gloucester Building.
had 42 runs hit off him!
Sparks, in his brilliant in- nings, hit seven sixes and three fours and was at the wicket for only 20 minutes. Most of his runs were scored off Verity.— Renter.
diasterpieces
GOLD FLAKE
CIGARETTES
wing:
| McAllister (Navy); Watson and Sheehan (Middlesex), Honeywell (Navy), Dixon, Capt. (Navy) and E. Strange (Club); Grogan (M'sex), Leonard (St. Joseph's), Fowler (Club). Hunt (Navy) and Reiersten (Kowloon).
Reserves.-Bickford (Club), Hus- sain (St. Joseph's), Hossack (R. Scots and Blackburn (Police).
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