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23 In the World of Sports
Major R. De Walker; M.C., President of the Hongkong Rifle Asso- diatlon, is seen in the foreground of the above picture taken at the annual "Bisley" meeting of the Association held at Kow- Toon City recently. (Photo by Leica).
CHIEF JUSTICE
DECORATES
SWIMMER
LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE
Season Begins Saturday
This
Softball Notes
DISAPPOINTING INTERNATIONAL FINALS
LOOSE PLAY BY FOUR TEAMS
(By “R.O.Y."').
Five hundred softball fans turned out to watch the Ja-. ternational Finals, at the Kow- Joon Football Club ground. last Sunday, but were sadly disappointed by the loose play served up by all four of the teams on view. In the men's game China trounced Portu- gal by 8 runs to 2, to retain possession of the Falconer Shield.
BIl Woo hurled heady ball to hold the losers to four hits and
concede ro free passes. stickwork was also outstanding, Humane Society'
batting in several runs and cross- ing the plate himself, three times. Medal Presented The following is the fixtures for Earl Wong, at the Hot Corner, was the first three weeks in the Lawn positively brilliant "while F. K. To L. Roza-Pereira Bows League, which opens on Lau gave a sound display at the
Prior to the annual meeting of the Victoria Recreation Club yesterday evening, the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, Chairman of the Club, present- ed Mr. Lionel Reza-Pereira with the Bronze Medallion and cer tificate of the Royal Society for his gallant rescue of a woman from drowning out- side the V. R. C. last summer. The woman was washed down a nullah into the harbour fol- lowing heavy ràm.
Humane
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Saturday:-
APRIL 2 First Division
initial sack. Bill Hong Bling' gar- nered a couple of hits and Ray- mond Chang shone with a
spec-
Photograph taken by Leica during one of the events at the Hongkong Rifle Association annual Bisler" meeting held at the
Army Ranges, Kowloon City, recently.
E. K. I. SCHOOL FRANCO-GERMAN
DRAW
WITH Y.M.C.A.
Kowloon Docks, v. Civil Service Co. tacular catch of Mike Mendonca's the defensive. The half-back line
Recrelo "A", v. Kowloon 3.0.C. Cratgengower C.C., v. Recreio "B". Indian R.C... Kowloon C.C.
Police R.C. no match).
Second Division
Civil Service, C. v. Kowloon B.G.C.
Taikoo R.C.. v. Craigengewer C.C. Kowloon Tong. v. Kowloon F.C. Hongkong FC... v. Police R.C.
Third Division
Inspector R. J.Hunt, Local Re- Kowloon B.G.C., v. Stanley. Presentative OF the Royal Life Kowloon C.C., v. Recreio. Saving Society, also commended Honkong F.C.. v. Kowloon F.C.. the recipient on his bravery.
C
As a mark of respect for the late Mr. Thomas Meek, one of the founders of the V.R.C., who died in Scotland a few months ago, the gathering observed a minute's sil
ence:
Sir Atholl announced that the Jate Mr. Meek had left in his legacy, a sum of $1,000 to the Club, and expressed the Club's gratitude to Mr. Meek.
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Craigengower C.C. v. Hongkong
*Electric,"
Yacht Club no match).
MAX 6
11
First Division Kowloon B.G.C., v. Indian R.C. Kowloon Docks, v. Cralgengower
C.C.
Kowloor
Police R.C.. v. Recrelo "A". Recrelo "E", v. Kowloon C.C. (Civil Service no match).
Second Division Commenting on the activities of Craigengower C.C., v. the Club during last year, the BG.C: Chairman said that the Club hac Kowloon FC. v. Civil Service C.C done well and membership had in-Kowloon Tong. v. Hongkong FC. creased. The financial standing Police R.C.. v, Taikoo R.C. of the Club was sound, showing a balance of over $1,500.
Third Division Craigengower C.C., v. Recreio.
line drive.
tae
to
SPORTS EVENTS
REICH LEADER'S DECISION
Playing at King's Park yea- terday, the Fills Kadoorle Indian School drew with the
BERLIN, April 26 (Transocean)--- YMCA in a friendly hockey.
The Reich sports leader. Herr von match, each side scoring once. Tschammer und Osten, has de- The game was played at a fast cided, it is reported by well- pace with the YMCA. mostly on informed sporting circles, not to allow any German teams play in. of the students performed splendid France as long as it must be feared The Portugese boys had anofly and fed their forwards with that games arranged between Ger- day and although they played well short and accurate passes. M. Afzal man and French teams might in patches, bogged down in
and E. Yusuf were the best half again be called off by the French pinches to allow the Chinese backs on view.
at as short a notice as has recently score on felding Alvares was badly affected by the but were at fault for not shooting
The forward line combined well, been the case in several instances. errors. Johnny
It is declared that all these can- unusual lack of support,
"but more often than they did. Sarwant cellations which have led to the Charlie Figuereldo worked like a Singh, who scored the School's goal, decision by the Reich sports leader, Trojan behind the plate... Spotty led the attack with thrust and was had been ordered by the French Pereira appeared to be the target given excellent support by Muk Government in spite of strong pro- of the Chinese batters, and he Jan. side-right.
tests from French sporting circles handled a record number
For the YMC.A. the left back and the French sporting... press. chances in faultless style. Gosano
A V gave an outstanding display and The French Government, however. had little opportunity cleared his line confidently. to shine, but was quite safe with The game was refcreed by Mrs. everything that came his,, way.
Stone, the Colony player.
LADIES' FINAL
of
easy
The Chinese girls. in defeating the Philippines, ran into an early lead and took things very. for three quarters of the game, to finish on the long end of 14-9 score.
a
AMATEUR GOLF
SURPRISE
Lily Mar pitched Unknown Beats grand ball to hand over an 8 run Walker Cup Player
lead to Ada Chang in the Bfth stanza, and Ada certainly needed them as the losers tallied six of their nine runs in the last 3-m- nings. Doris Mar confirmed. thei Jopinion of the critics, that she is the best of our lady receivers, by giving a faultless display be- Fc.jhind the plate. Jean Lee Was sound at the Arst station, but
· Officers elected for the ensuing Kowloon B.G.C., v. Hongkong year were:Chairman-Slr Atholl Yacht Club, v. Kowloon C.C. MacGregor; Hon. Secretary-Mr. A. Kowloon F.C., v. Hongkong Electric, May Chung was the standout
O. Barretto: Treasurer Mr. A. A.
Guterres: Committee Messrs. G.:
A. Agabeg. Oel Arulli, S. v. Git-
Stanley no match).
MAY 13 First Division
eins. R. J. Hunt, D. F. Lopes, D. Indian R.C., v. Police R.C.
elra and C. Ni da Silva
2,000 GUINEAS
R.C.
crelo "B"
of
the
match-besides giving excellent performance at Windy Alley, she connected
an
the
foi
a triple and a circuit drive.
For the losers, Fausta Diman-
SOUTHPORT, APRIL 26 (REUTER)—"A YOUNG UN- KNOWN PLAYER, R. CAVILLE, OF STOCKPORT, beat Charles Stowe, the Walker Cup player and the Midlands favourite for the Amateur Golf title by two up and one in the second round of the tournament to provide the first surprise of the com- petition',
The holder of the titie, J. J.. Pennink, and the former hol- ders, Harry. Bentley, Leopard Crawley and Stanley Lunt, have all entered the third round. "
had not been certain that the
I maintenance of order and discip-i
line during German visit could be assured and had, therefore, inisiat- ed on the cancellation.
Lyon, F. W. T. Rosa, L Roza-Per- Kowloon R.C., V. Kowicon Docks is put in a lot of work for a Kowloon B. G. C., v. Club de Re-opeless cause. her steady hurling
deserved much more support that TRUE BLUE WINS Craftenpower C.C., v. Civil Service see the way, she stuck at it. Eliza it received, but it was grand to
The Sweepstake race of the Royal Tabunar at shortshop, and Charito Hongkong, Yacht Club, sailed yes- Esmall, at the initial sack, were
terday afternoon, the only members of the Filipino follows:- Equad to impress in the neld.
HONG MATCHES,
STARTERS
C.C. (Recreio "A" no match).
Second Division
41
Vice C.C..
the
Craigengower
LONDON, April 26 (Reuter) HK., Football C. "A", v. Civil Ser- The following: alterations in the list of probable starters for Two Thousand Guineas are nounced:
HI
Fat Beasley rides Casanova, Seblat rides Dispenser and Nevett rides Diadoque
ADVERTISEMENT,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry
C.C...
Kowloon
Germany did not wish to express Jan opinion on this difference of opinion between the French Gov- ernment and French sporting.cir- cles, it is declared, since it was ex- clusively French affatr. German sportsmen, however, were being invited to so many sporting con- tests that they could not continue to run the risk of cancellation only at short notice.
K.C.C. BOWLS
The following have been selected
to represent Kowloon Cricket Club for this Saturday's League
Matches:
First Division v. LRC. (Away) V. C. Labrum, J. W. M. Brown, H. Nish, F. Goodwin (skip).
W. Hyce, T. A Madar, H. Overy, E. C. Fincher (skip).
Geo Bee, W: Mulcahy, J. Hyde, E. Kern (skip),
Reserve: A ̊C. Tribble. Second Division v. Recreio (Home) W H Hobbs, F E. Nash, R. Meadows, J, M. Jack (skip).
W. Naer, A. Madar, W. G. Bow- resulted as den, Y. W. Carr (skip).
A. W. Ramsey, F. A Fabel, A. E. Finished Corr. Pos. Perry, W. W. Hirst (skip),
17.59.58 17.59.58 2 Reserves: W. Nash, P. A. Murphy, W. Paterson, T. B. M. Connolly, H. 1 F. Shields
Artemis
(Miss M. Whitham). Football C.
The Hong matches decided dur-True Blue 17.58.33 17.58.33 Kowloon. EG.C., v. Taikoo R.C. ing, the week-end were the "best (Miss H. Crawhall-Wilson). Police R.C. Kowloon Tong R.C. clashes staged this season: Lacas Kittiwake...... 18,00,23 18.00.23
Third Division
held the powerful Socong gang (Misa F. M. King). Yacht C., v. Craigengower C.C. for 10 full innings before the La Landa ... 18.00.47 18,00.47 HK Electric R.C., v. Kowloon B. Offers managed to hold to two
(Mrs. M. I. Johnstone)., G. C.
run lead to win by 11 tallies to Ailsa
18.03.18 18.02.57 (Mr. W. C. Ingram).
Club de Recreio, v. Kowloon Foot-19..
ball Club.
H.K, Football Club, v. Stanley,
(K.CC. no match).
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ACQUISITION FOR KOWLOON C.C.
.
3
4.
The matches are to start at 4 p.a. sharp.
The weekly practice day is Wed- nesday, games commencing 5.15 to 5.30p.m. and League players are 5 requested to attend as regularly
as possible.
The highly fancied Dutch Ban- kers received a rude shock when HOME SOCCER they went down to the Chartered LONDON, April 26" (Reuter)-In Bankers by the old run in 29. ja match in the Southern Section after one extra stanza. Texaco or the Third Division of the surprised with, a convincing win English Football League, South- lover, the Dairy Farm Greenspots, end beat Notts County by
by B markers to two.
goal to ni.
TO-DAY
one
All reserves are requested" to turmy out on Saturday. A rink- game or some other competition will be arranged for them.
H.K.CS.C. BOWLS
The following have been selected to play against the Kowloon Docks
am, on April 295
Forms for the Fourth Extra "Gussy" White Joins BABY PANTHERS HONOURED Race Meeting fo be held on
At a meeting of the committee SPORTING FIXTURES on the Kowloon Dock, sround at. 4 Club For Year Saturday, 6th May, 1939
of the Hongkong Softball League, Kowloon Cricket Club have acon Tuesday evening, the Baby BOXING-Army Individual Cham-Burling, J. Hollidge (sidp)... (weather permitting), may be
E. W, Simmonds, A. Steven. w. quired a tennis player who should Panthers were selected ag obtained at the Secretary's Office, he of distinct use to them in the most improved team in the ladies
the pionships, anals, Nanking Bar- M. E. Purvis, C. Strange, M. Exchange Building; the Club forthcoming League programme.
racks, 8.30 p.m. league and thus win the award BRIDGE.-Y.M.C.A. Women's Sec-R R Davies. R. R. Wood, L
Rakusen, A Grimmitt (skip).⠀ House, Happy Valley; the Hong Heiussy" White, well-known of two bats which are being pre- tion Bridge and Mahjong Com-Collyer, J. Deakin (skip). Kong Club; the Sports Club; locally, as the donor of the white sented by Chet Bennett of the
petitive Games, 10 am.; Cheera and the Stables, Shan Kwong Shields for Ladies Interpport Union Brewery.
As the Pirates Club Bridge Evening.
AGAINST K.B.G. Road.
were also highly ranked in point TENNIS Open Doubles Taul Wal to play against the Kowloon Bowl- The following have been selected White, who will be here for a of Improvement, Dave Walker year is a good all-round termis affered to present them within a
pai and Tsui Yun-puj (holders) ing Green on the Civil Service C.C. v. Lim Thiam-tet and Stephen ground at 4 pm on April 201 player and is a possible candidate special prize of one bat. for a place in the "A" Team
Wong (semi-final)
E. Kerman, W Crawley, L Whant Strange (sidp)
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 27th April, 1939.
Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
hockey.
ASSOCIATION. DANCE Heisa keen racing man and
TO-MORROWAL Members are reminded that ATHLETICS Inter-School Athie owns a stable He has, at various the Softball Association Dance is times, won the Bhanghal Cham- being held this Saturday at the TENNIS-Open Doubles, 8. A tles, finals, Caroline Hill, 2 pm plons and Derby, and owns one of Feninsula Hotel. Tickets are this year's favourites for the latter obtainable from any member of 328 event.
the Committee
Rumjahn and H D Rumjahn
V. Lee Yue-wing and Ho Ka lan' (aemi-fina});
L. Harper, J. Carr, W. J. Bagby, W. Hillyer (skip).
L. Weeks, V Ebbage, A. B. Allan, 8, Eccleshall (skip);
Reserves T. Sudden and E. B. Bradshaw.
APRIL 27, 1939.
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