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INDIA DEFEATS BRITAIN IN INTERNATIONAL SOFTBALL SERIES FINAL
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THE INTERNATIONAL SOFTBALL SERIES WERÉ "CÔN- CLUDED YESTERDAY when INDIA defeated BRITAIN in the men's fimal and CHÌNA béat PÖRTUĞAL for the Ndies' title. The ladies fat was the best ladies match seen during the season. The Chinese girls, strange as it may seem, were helpless for x full innings against the effective hurling of Thema Collaco being given grand support by her team-m^*es daring these stx fraides.
the 'Portugal scored oree in opening frame and again in the fifth to lead 2-0 coming into the first half of the seventh. With China at bat Glörta Ma laid a perfect buns to
commence the
rally which saw Mary Loute, Ma- be! Loule and Dot Loule to cross the plate for four runs which gave China a winning lead, Por- tugal being, Wanked in the Anal frame.
FASY WIN
The men's final was easy for India who garnered alt tallies in the second and four in the third when Denham Crary, pitching for Britain, had a difficult task and- Ing the plate. During the latter stages of the game Crary settled "down and finished with a bag of
nine strike-outs.
His team-mates, however, could do nothing agairist the hurling of Kasar Nazarin, only three off his de- singles being scored liveries.
It was strange to see Britain's big guns so effectively, spiked.
BASEBALL PRACTICE
The Chung Hwa Club will hold a baseball practice 'tomorrow afternoon at Caroline Hill and any Chinese players who wish to play "for the Club will be welcome to
turn put.
The results were as follows:-
LADIES' FINAL
China
E.
"
Basketball
INTER SCHOOL
LEAGUE
Yacht Racing
Results
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club's 1st Extra Series Race over 8,15 miles 03 Saturday resulted 1.3 follows:-
SPORTS
TRAINING GALLOPS
AT THE VALLEY
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The following times were taken during the training gallops at the Race Course on Saturday :---
Pumpernickle Possible
1 33.3 1.04.1 1.33.1 2.01,4 28.3
1 31.1 1.05.4 1.35.1 2.04.1
29
1 32.4 1.03.2 1,33 2.02.4 29.4
1 34.2 1.07 1.36.3 2.04.2 1 37.1 1:13.4 1.48.2 2.19
SAY
MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1940.
Gordon's
...and know what you're
drinking/
DRY GIN
DISTILLERY LONDON
Dis- 1st
La Linda
Cdr. (E) R.N.)
'A' Class-Štart At 240 p.m. Yacht
Finished Pos'n Pts Arteals
14 ***** 4.34.14 (Mr. G. G. Wood) 4,34.54 True Blue
(Mr. L. Garner)
4.34.58 3 30 R.B.H. Johnstone.
2nd 3rd 4th Last tance Qr. Qr. Qr. Qr.
Portrush
# 43
Just T Time "Amber II
1 38
1.23.4 1.55 1.09
31.1
1 34
1.39.4 1.09.3 1.43.2 2.12.3 29.1′′
30.4
2 12
White Diamond
1.31.1
1.04.2 1.37.3 2.07.2 30
Sylvandale Rising Star
40
1.17.3 1.50
32.2
37.3 1.09.3 1.38.1
28.3
38.2 1.15.1 1.42
26.4
1 35.3 1.10
1.42
211
29
Gull
4.35.02 An
15
Centre Court
30.11.02
1.31
29
Joss
(Capt. A. O. G. Mills)
4,35.14
Courting Eve
# 314 1.02.1 -1.30.4
23.3
3
7
Bredon
(Capt. G. E. Neve.
Clember
Tyrone Chal... 4.35,15
5
A
Rootfly & Sea Urchin
(Mr. B. Herschend)
4,35,18
A Great Time
· 27.4:
7
5
Scenic View
32.3
(Mr. H. F. Phillips)
Lady 4.37.25 (Dr. Dean-Smith)
*
+
Donagh
1 33
1.08
1.43.8 2.16.3 33
O-Lan
1 35
1.10
1.48 2.17 31
Eve Gurl
D.NF. D.N.F.
0
1
Twilight Star
1 36.3
1.11
1.42.3 2.12 29.2
'D
1
Contact
#34
1.06.1 1.37.1
31
Mixed Class Start At 2.50 p.m.
Siskin
4.34.55
Peaceful View
1.34
1,08.4 1.38.2 2.10
31.3
Geordie
1 32.3 1.07.2 1.44 2.22.1
38.1
10
Gretber
(Mr. D. Allen) Wendy
Red Feather
31.2
4.39.42 (Mr. H. W. Browne)
4.41.30
2
8
Bressay
1 41
*
6
West, Lake & Lancashire Chap
I
Widgeon
(Major W. G. Harvey)
4.41.47 (Mr. G. La Eastgate)
4.45.11. (Mr. P. F. MacCabel
Brutus
38 1 41.2
1.20 1.59 2.31.2 32.2 1.13 1.46.2 2,19.3 33,1 1.24.4 2.04.4 2.37.3 32.4
NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
4
4
Jober
1
37
Far View
1
31
5
3
Sapper
2.20.4 324 1.13.4 1.48 1.02.1 1.31.3 2.00.2 28 35.3 1.08.1 1.38.3
30.2.
4.48.46 6 2
Humdrum Eve Albury
34.2 1.08.1 1.36.2
30.1
(Mr. V. V. Fasciato)
.Boolat Bay
1 32 1.04.3 1,35
41.1 1.19.1 1.33.2
2.03.3 28.3
Three matches were played on Maureen ..... Saturday afternoon in the Inter- School Basketball League at Chi-Painted nese Y.M.C.A., Waterloo Road, and resulted as follows:
BOYS. Heung Kong 80, Holy Trinity 20. Yeuk Gee 35. Kwong Tai 33.
GIRLS Heung Kong 35. Yeuk Gee 10.
of boys' Today's programme matches at Chinese "y" is as fol-Alisa lows:-
Owl
Nam Wah v. Heung Kong. 3 pm. Muton v. Sze Sze. 4 p.m. Kwong Tal v. Holy Trfalty, 5 p.m. The boys' League, which will de- cide the Kowloon championship. Nanette has attracted ten schools, and, at the moment. Pul Ching are favour- ites for the title.
There are five girls' schools com- peting for Kowloon honours, and Pui Tao are considered the stronge est challengera.
COLONY RACE
TODAY
TRUE BLUE WINS
The Jan trophy race salled yes- terday afternoon resulted as fol- lows:-
Salled by
Yacht Finished True Blue 1.41.35 (Mr. L. Gamer) Artemis 1.45.36 (Mr. G. G. Wood) Guli 1.40.04 (Capt. A. O. G. Mills) Maureen 1.53.31 (Mr. C. F. 'Hyde) Tyrone-Chal 1.59.20 (Mr. B. Hers-
chend)
An 800 Metres Race open to the Colony,will be a feature event of the Wah Yan College Sports to be held at the Caroline Hill Stadlum this afternoon, Post em- tries will be accepted for the race, Joss DNF "which will be run off about 3.30
F... H.
p.m
4
2
2 3 3
Portugal
MEN'S FINAL
India
Britain
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10
1. 3.
4
JOCKEY CLUB
DONATED
Guri 217.19 (Mr. J. Johnsen),
British Fund of Distress in China, Hongkong & South China Branch, Previously acknowledged. $529,-
The following subscription has 119 16. The Hongkong Jockey Club. been received for credit of The 61,250.00 $590,369,16.
Hillsboro Bay
Hyndford Bridge Blue Field Rowan
Golden Cow
Bruno ....
Hughber
Royal Highness
Income Tax & Fair Chance... Eve of Reasoni
1 35 1.11 1.48.2 1.17 30.3
35.3 1.10.1 1.41.3
NO COLOURING MATTER
7 40.2 1:18 1.52. 1:38 1.14
1 39.2 1.13.3
34.1 34 1.46:3 2.16.3 30
30.1 1.43.4 1.47.3 2.17.3 30 1.58.1 2.29.4 31.3 1.34.4 2.04.3 20.4 1 36.2 1.12.4 1.47.1 2.19.2 32.1
1 39 1.15
1 43.3 1.23
1. 31.3 1.05
40
Maple Star & Hopeful Star Strathdoon
1
1.09 # 34 1.08
1.18.2 1.51. 1.20 1 43
1.53.1 2.21.1 36,1 1.09.3 1.41.1 34.1
32:4
28
1.40 2.10.3 1.48.
30.3 38 28.2
Violet Queen
Rose Emily
Phoenix
King Kong Wirinle Willynilly
4 32.1 1.03.2 1.31.4
32.41.06.4 1.38.3 2.08.2 29.4
1
I
38.2. 1.19
2.57
1 31
1.04.1 1.37 1 40 1.16.3 1.49.3
2.31.3 34.3 2.09.2 32.1 2.17.3 28
35
1.09 1:49.3
31.3
·
Gay Star
# 38 1.13.2 1.45
31.3
Gog
1
Brown Derby
1
Victoria
3 39
Lancashire Lass Comedy. Star
1 33
1
32.1 1.03.3 1.35 2.05.2 30.2 28.2 1.01.3 1.33.3 2.05.1 31.3
33.3 32.2 1.25.4 2.04.2 2.38 34.3 1.06. 1.36:1 2.04.2 28.1
1.14.2 1.48.3
OPEN ATHLETÍC SPORTS
A BARREL OF FUN AT K,C.C.
Entries for the All Schools' The musical extravaganza, "A Sports Meet, sponsored by the S. Barrel of Fon-In Two Hogsheads" China Athletic Association, which was presented a second time at is to be held at the Caroline Hill the Kowloon Cricket Club од Stadium on May 2, 3 and 4, close Saturday night. Proceeds were m today at 5 pm. There will be aaid of the Overseas Léngué Tobacco number of Open Events, for both Find. men and women, entries for which close at the same time.
TENNIS AT C.C.C.
Miss May McNelli and Wong Hok-nang won the Ladies'. and
The programme, arranged by
| Mr. David Kossick, included several new numbers, and the playists and dances were very much en- Joyed by all present.
"A Barrel of Fun" will be pre- Men's first prizes in the Americansented once more, next Saturday, Handicap Tennis Doubles Tourna- at the China Fleet Club Theatre, ment at the Craigengawer Cricket proceeds to be in aid of the British Club yesterday Ten pairs parti-War Organisation Fund. cipated.
Second prize in the Ladies's The Russian Orthodox Church . Section was fed by Miss Mar- Community will give a concert of
by garet McNell And Mrs. B. Reed, sacred music
the Church at St. Andrew's Church and second prize in the Men's Choir Section by N. Leonard and N. La!. Hall, on April 17, at 9 p.m.
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