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SOCCER LEAGUE WILL
THIS AFTERNOON
Eastern V. Kwong Wah Should Be Best Match
BY "PILAT
Though some donot had existed as to the advisability of continuing League football, "local soccerites, however, will not be robbed of their usual week-end fare, as this afternoon will mark the official opening of the Football League. There are 18 matches down for decision to-day and to-morrow.
An attempt to forecast the Joseph's as the latter have not winners at this early stage is as yet had much practice though an impossible task but a few they beat a Navy XI 3-1 · a few comments here, based on last days ago.
season's form and on that South China “A." however, have cham- shown in the several friendly the whole of last season's matches played recently, will plon team, and with the report that the inimitable Lee Wal-tong not be out of place..
may play in all their League
The outstanding game, after
glance at the programme, will no matches, the Caroline Hill team's
doubt be that between last son's runners'-up, Eastern,
Sca-
pus
that much improved team, Kwong Wah.
chances of repeating their pre- vious triumphant season are great- ly enhanced.
BEGIN
TANKEES WIN
AGAIN.
NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Kenter)—–—– At the Yankee Stadium yesterday. the New York Yankees won the second world series baseball" by 4.
SPORTS
LO TAK KUEN Sporting
CUP LEAGUE
FEXTURES
Six Matches For
Decision
Organized by the China National Miniature Football Federation (Hongkong branch, the Lo Tak Kuen Cup League programme of matches to be played at the South.. or playground to-morrow is sa
FINE PICHING Fearson pitched the Yankees to triumph with one of the finest pit ching exhibitions in the worlds series, history, holding the Cincin-follows:- nati Reds to two singles and tie- ing for the world series record of no hit for. 7. innings... «
The Yankees unlegshed: a storm. in the third innings, scoring five hits and three runs of Walters: and in the fourth Dahlgren lifted 400-foot fy for &. homer,
ARMY CHILDREN'S SCHOOLS
Annual Swimming Sports On Oct. 13
* End Link Hong v. Kwok MER. 10 am. Luen Ying 7. "Daily Press."
Fixtures
TO-DAY
-FOOTBALL-Ist Division, Eastern.
Y Kwang Wahr (Cinib), South: China "B" v. Club (Caroline Hilt 430; 2nd Division "A" RA.O.G. T. 8. Ching (Sookunpoo), Club v. Eastern (Club), Elt. Che 8th #RA (Caroline Hill), 3 pm. 5th
RA. v. 30th R.A. (Sookunpoo). 4.30; 2nd Division "B" Eineers T. R. Scots (St. Joseph's, 4 p.m.); University v. Police (St. Joseph's, 9 p.m.), Kwong Wab. v, RAF,
(Police, 3 pm.), Kowloon Signals (Kowloon. 4 pm); šra Division, 12th RA v RAM.C. Military). International v. Big-
V
11 am. Yuet Bing v. Kwan. Sing. 3.30 p.m. Chung. Sing v. Sunnals (Chatham Road), 3 rims, 5th Ching.
3,30 p.m. Mo Fat v. Luk Chl Fu. 4.30 pm. Tung Yee Par v. Trun Cho.
PING YEUNG WIN Playing in the Lo Tak, Kuen League last Wednesday, Ping Yeung defeated Mo Fat by one goal to all.
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Fis Excellency the Governor will be present at the Inter-School The Royal Scots-Police encoun-
Football match between the Taland Eastern have no 'cause for en-ter should prove $0. interesting! The finals of the annual swim- and the Mainland, to be played xiety as far as talent and "new affair. The Police, since the in-ming sports of the Army Children's on the Hongkong Football
Club blood" Bre concerned, but to troduction of Chinese members of Schools in Hongkong Area, wilt grounds in Happy Valley at 2.30 blend these to make an
effective the Force to the team... have been take place at the U. S. R. G. Pool, p.m. on Oct 10. At the conclusion team is 'n 'entirely different quite a different side and should by kind permission of the Com- of the game. His Excellency will matter. It is reported that Eastern improve on last year's form. mittee, on Friday. Oct. 13, at 3, give away souvenirs to the players,
have among their ranks several useful recruits from the North.
NO TOTALISATOR BETS IN SCOTLAND
THIS YEAR
On the other hand, Kwong Wah have all the elements that go to make up a power- ful team-speed and combina- tion, plus youth and keenness. Making their debut in the Senior
Division last year, they Racecourse Betting Control Board has decided not to allow totalisator have Improved so considerably, as, witness their two crushing defeats betting in Scotland this year.
over the Police and Kowloon a few weeks ago, that they can be ce-
LONDON, Oct. 6 (Reuter)—The
pended upon to give the "giants" Lady Northcote will open the
p.m.
The sports are held under the
patronage of His Excellency Major, General A, E Grasett, D. 9. O., M. G. and Mrs Grasett will dis- tribute the prizes at the conclu- sion of the sports
mew Challenge Cup, the teafns
་་
RA Y. & China (Military)} Kumaons v. Engineers (Chatham Road) 4.30. RACING. --
Eighth Extra Race Meeting. Happy Vallès 2 p.m. TO-MORKOW FOOTBALL.-1st Division. R. Scots, v. Police (Sookunpoo), S. China "A" v. St. Joseph's (Caroline Hu), 430; 3rd Division, R. Scots Y. BAS.C. (Bookunpoo. 3 p.m.); 25th RA. v. Electric (Club, 4.30). GOLF-Inter-Club competition,{
Happy Valley.
LAWN BOWLS TEAMS
Lawn Bowls League 3rd Divi- sion: Recreio "C" v. Stanley Off- cers (home) on Sunday, October, 8 at 3.30 p.m
RECREIO'S TEAM
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1939.
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And at all Wine Dealers.
His Excellency the Governor's:
competing are Bellies Girls' Public School, La Salle College, Diocesan JC. Remedios, M. Alarcon, Dr. Boys' School, Queen's College. Cen-A. Rodrigues. 0. P. Remedios tral British School, and Army Elder (skip).
After being led by 3-1 in the Competition is very keen be- Children's Bchools, Hongkong and
A. F. Noronha, F. Xavier, C. A. team will meet the Kowloon first half in a water-polo match tween the Hongkong and Kowloon Kowloon. The competition, is re Loper, E. Sousa (skip).
Cricket Club at Lawn Bowls on agabast the YMCA., at the latter's Schools for the various trophies, stricted to children under the age C.F. Vas, J. A Remedios, C. M. Wednesday nert, Oct. 11, st 3.30 pool last night, the S.CAA drew particularly. the Championship) of 14 years...
S. Alves, P. Yvanovich (skip). pm. on the K.CC. greenL.
3-3 Flag. presented for annual cami- petition sometime ago by Major-j General J. W. Sandilands, 0, B.;
a good fight when they will meet. Sale of Work of the Ministering C. M. G. D. 6. 0. Last year it was
CLUB
STALWARTS
Children's League
At
the Peak won by Kowloon Schools, Club at 3:30 pm. on Wednesday
In the other" First Division next. Oct. 11. game this afternoon. South China "B" will meet the Hongkong Foot- ball Club. The final selections of these two Clubs are not known, but the latter have still a few old stalwarts on whose services: they can depend.
To-morrow, at Carcline H. South China "A" should not have any difficulty in disposing of St.
ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 7th and TUESDAY, 10th October, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m on both days.
The first Bell will be rung #1 1:30 p.m. on each day.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge wil be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn: throughout the duration of each Meeting to such a manner as to he readily identified.
In the Colony Inter-Schools Open Relay race for the Bartholo-
TRAINING GALLOPS
The following times were clocked during the morning gallops.
at the Race Course yesterday:
Triumphant Day
Annabell
Violet Queen
Double Finesse Twilight Star Strathcartick
"A Great Time
Phoenixung
"Derby Day
Winfred
Sylvandale
Cocklerol... King's Warden Bistre West Lake Bredon Smiling Time Hectic View
Tiny Tim
Heinz
VIKING
NAVY CUT TOBACCO
AMBERT & BUTLER
M
SPHIN
Distance 1st Qr. 2nd Qr. Last Qr.
28.2
28.2
26
26
26.4
20.4
25.4
29.4
28.2
28.2
3121.00.1
29.4
28
55.4
27.4
31.3
31.3
25.4
25.4
Tarzan & Ajax
26.2
26.2
National Pride & Soldler of China..
33
1.06.
33
Tampa Bay
34.2
1.06,2
32
A Roaring Time
30,1
58.1 28
Bear Claw
31.
1.00.1
29.1
30.2
56,4- 28.3
37
1.08.4 31.4
Opening Batsman Tempest
35.4
1.08.4 33
37.1 1:10.2
33.1
Advancing Time
31.4
31.4
Gold Coin
32.1
*32,1
Pumpernickel
30:2 .56.4 26.2
29.2
55.4 28.2
29.1
58,3 29.2
34.1
1,07.2
33.1
34.2
|
1,05
30.3
31.2
58,2
27
37.1 1.11.4
34.3
Tornado Star & Ruby Star
Bruno.....
Eve of Harvest
1,01
38.4 1.09.2 32.3 30,4 57 26.1 34.3 1.03.2 28.4 30.1
30.4
March Brown
31.1 1.05.4
34.3
Matador & Commencement Bay,
31
31
32
32
28.1 56.2
28.1
32.2
32.2
*32.2
32.2
31.2 104,1
32.4.
Starlet & The Tigress
33,3
$3.5
Wild Bear....
32.3
32.3
Taxing Mater
30.1
30.1
Royal Highness
41.1 1.10.4
20.3
Brutus
Forgotten Star & Dawn Star
Amber ...
30.3
33 1.01.3 28,3
33.1 1.05.2 32.T
59,3 29
Plain View
32:3
Talkative & Smiling Thru
32.1
32,3
32.1
Moonlight View
34.21.03.3 29.1
Portrush
32.4 1,00 38.3- 1.11.3 *33*
27.1
PINK LABEL
This Time & Quiness Time National Guard
33,1
1.04.3
31.2
34
34
Strathbannock
35.2
1,07.4
32.2
30.1
100 1
30
Lüüber
30.1
30.1
Scenic. View
35
1,07 32
Sports Venture & King's Envoy Some Hope
34.4
107.4 33
32.1
321
Ascot Vale
32.2
32.2
Lancashire Chap
32,1
33.1
Galveston Bay & Ayon
31.4
1.01.2
20.3
Clowner
30.2
30:2
Gallant Marshall
31.2
-31.2
1.08.2 33.1
Wilber and Lucky. Eleven
33.1
Confusion Bay
(59.3
28.3
Blue Diamond
30%
Meteor
31.4
King Kong
30
Pinfarthings
29
746
Double Chance & Kut Cheong
31,3
Badges admitting Non-Mem- bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 per day for Ladles (Bath Including tax) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the per soual or written application of a Member. "such Member to be responsible for all visitors Intro duced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, elc:
The Secretary's Office. "Ist Anor, Exchange Ballding (Tel. *27794) will close at 12 o'clock
Noon on both days.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No 1 Boy: (Telephons 21920).
PUBLIC
ENCLOSURE ·
The price of Admission to the Public Enclosare is $1.00 per day `including Tax, for all Persons, incinding Ladies, and is payable at the fiate. Sofdlers and Sailors Hink Uniform are admitted Half
Price.
By Order.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 2nd Oct. 1939,
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