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SPORTS
W. G. PRYDE CHOSEN TO REPRESENT Colony Tennis YAUMATI GOVT.
COLONY AGAINST SAIGON
Nine Chinese Among 14 Selected For Tour:
G. Pryde, the youthful Club and Central British School for- ward, has been given Interport football recognition and will travel with the Hongkong team to Saigon next week. Pryde has proved himself a most useful inside forward and was chosen to play for Scotland against England in the International series.
Up to last night, the "Hongkong Football Association had received replies from fourteen players who have accepted the invitation of the II.K.F.A. to play against Balgen.
Messrs. C.A. Goldenberg. Hon. Secretary of the H.K.F.A., and Mr. Wong Ka-tsun will be managers.
Many well-seasoned Interporters, among them Lee Tin-sang, Leung Wing-chiu and Fung King-cheong. are included among the fourteen players who are as follows:-
Lee Wol-tong S. China ̧ “A”!
(Capt.);
Tam Kwan-ken (S. Ching "A"); Lee Tin-sang S. China" "A"); Fung King-cheong (S.
China
"A");
Soong Ling-sing (S., China "A"); Leung Wing-chlu (S. China "A");
Hau Yung-sang (S. China "B"); Lee Kwok-wai (Kwong Wah); Sammy Tsang (St. Joseph's):
Bright Middlesex);
Guy (30th R.AD:
Fox Royal Engineers);
W. G. Pryde (HK.F.C.); and
K. W. Forrow (HK.F.C.).
Repiles are awaited in respect of four other players who have been invited.
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Of the players selected the fol- lowing have appeared in Interport matches against Shanghai:-
Lee Wal-Long 1925, 1936, 1937: Lee Tin-sang 1931, 1935, 1937: Leung Wing-chiu 1633, 1935, 1936, 1937; Fung King-cheong 1929, 1931. 1937: Lee Kwok-wal 1936: Forrow 1:40; Gay 1940.
The following were members of the Hongkong team which defeated Saigon by, two goals to one at Caroline Hill on Feb. -
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10 last:-Lee Wal-tong; Lee Tin-sang, Soong Ling-sing and Fung King-cheong,
HONGKONG AREA
TUG - OF - WAR
COMPETITION
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Tourney
CONCLUDING ROUND MATCHES
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SCHOOL 22ND SPORTS MEET
The twenty - second spousi athletic sports of the Yaumati The following is the draw for the A very interesting week of ten-Government School were held yes- Hongkong Area Athletic Meeting nls is promised, as from Monday terday on the Central British Tug of War Competition:
with the concluding rounds in the School ground. Argyle Street, when 110 Stone-(2nd Round); 8th Colony Championships...
keen competition was witnessed. Hea.y Regiment R.A. v. 5th A.A On the Stand Court, on Monday, Among those present were Mr. Regiment R.A..2nd Royal Scots Y. the Tsui brothers, holders of the G. W. Reeve (Headmaster), Mr. Detalls, 1 Seaforth: 5/6 Rajputana Doubles title, will meet J. Goo-G, P. de Martin, M. B. E and Rifles v. 12th Heavy Regiment, R.Asaives and A, V. Remédios. Al- Mrs. de Martin who gave away the H.K. Regiment, H.K.S.R.A. v. 1st though the Portuguese pair have prizes.
Kumaon Rifles.
130 Stone-(1st Round): H.K.
Regiment, F.K.SR.A. v. 8th Heavy Regiment, R.A. 56 Rajputana Rites v. Details, 1/Seaforth and Royal Scots v. 12th Heavy Regt.. RA.
Lee Fung. Lee Tin-sang. Tam and Bright have played for Hong-
The semi-finals in the 110 Stone kong against Manila either in the class will be held on April 23, the Colony or in the Philippine Islands. semi-finals in the 130 Stone Class Bright was captain of the Colony on April 24 and the finals on April team
Interport fixture 25. against Macuo.
In the
Left to right-Lee Wai-tong, Lee Tin-sang. Leung Wing-chlu and
Fung King-cheong who will tavel with the Hongkong
team to Saigon.
ACES - HONGKONG CLASH PUT BACK A WEEK
Canadian Lassies To Meet Recreio Tomorrow
BY R.O.Y.
Owing to several of the Pärtuguese players having to attend
a Volunteer shoot, the eagerly awaited return clash, between
the Recreio Aces and the Hongkong Ball Club, originally sche- duled for tomorrow, has been postponed until April 28.
Local fans will not go entirely
without their usual Sunday morn Colony Tennis
entertainment, however. as,
ing
with the Presentation Night wind- up but six days ahead, the poten- tfal champions of both the Men's and Ladies leagues will play a match aplece, of their outstanding
ADVERTISEMENT fixtures, in a big effort to finish
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUE
their schedules in order to decide, beyond any vestige of doubt, the final destinations of the Kwok
Fincher, Hung Again Win
Playing on the Stand Court yesterday. E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung qualified to meet the Rum Jahn cousins in the Colony Open Ying and Southard shields for the final when they defeated T. A tennis doubles championship semi-
1939/40 season.
Pearce and B. C. Fay in two straight sets, 6-4, 6-3.
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The combination of Fincher and
Hung was firmer than in previous years and. they gave an excellent exhibition of hard "driving and clever placing.
卯
At 10.30 am, the Canadian Chinese lassies will turn out THE FOURTH EXTRA against the Recrala, girls, on the RACE MEETING will be held latters' ground, and should with
difficulty gamer the (weather permitting) at HAPPY out much
necessary two points, which will VALLEY on SATURDAY, 20th give then the Ladies' champion- I is doubted, however, whether April, 1940, commencing at 2.00 ship. having been awarded the they will be able to capture the p.m.
points, by Empire "Doc" Molthen, Doubles crown from the Indian over the Baby Panthers last week pair who have held it previously when the latter could not field a for 11 years in succession before team.
It was wrested from by the Tsui UNDER PROTEST
brothers, a much younger com This award is, at present, under bination.
not affect the
The first Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
:
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members protest, but will
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When Fincher and Hung meet final standings as I understand the Rumjahn cousins in the pre- source that the sent tournament, the match will
draw more than ordinary
Enclosure. Such must be worn from a reliable throughout the duration of each Wildcats will not fulfil their re- Meeting in such a manner as to maining fixtures owing to the be readily identified.
Mar sisters' recent bereavement.
There is of course, the possi- Badges admitting Non-Mem.bility that the Recreio girls may bers to the Members' Enclosure bring off a
and
for
terest.
SPORTING"
surprise victory, in which case, the Canucks would have to defeat the Baby Panthers. BOWLS, $3.00 r the league committee should
Club Rooms at $5.00 Gentlemen and
for Ladies (both including tax) order a replay. In order to con- the firm their claims to this season's
are obtainable through SECRETARY upon the per. pennant.
The Recreio Aces. are in the. sonal or written application, of a ̧
happy position of having only one Member, such Member to be outstanding fixture, this against responsible for all visitors intro their clubmates, the Recreio Bees, duced by him, and for Payment which will be played at 2 p.m. of all Chits, etc.
With what bre supposed to be the best players of the whole club, the. Aces should run out easy
Ist
The Secretary's Office, Hoor, Exchange Building (Tel 27794) will close at 11.45 2.
Tins are obtainable at the Club House provided they “are ordered in advance from the No 1 Boy (Telephone 21920).
winners and keep their unbeaten record intact.
VAST IMPROVEMENT The Bees, though, have shown.
in-
ብነ
FIXTURES
TODAY
V
Friendlies." Kowloon Bowling Green Club Dock-
Club yard Recreation
(Austin Road) 3.30 p.m.; Indian Re- creation Club v. Electric (500- kunpoo) 3.30 p.m.; Recreio 7. United Services Recreation Club (Recreio) 3.30 p.m. FOOTBALL. First Division: Royal Scots + St. Joseph's (Club), 2.45 p.m: "Middlesex v. South China "B" (Club), 4.45 p.m.; Kwong' Wah v. Kowloon (Boundary Street); South China A. V. Club (Caroline Hill) 4,45 p.m. Third Division, Electric v. International (Caroline Hol 2.45 p.m.
Club
vast improvement since the sea- HOCKEY "T" Men y. "Y" Ladles son began and are quite likely to
"y" ground) 3 p.m.; " Civi offer the seniors plenty of oppo-
Hans v. "Y" Servicemen (" PUBLIC ENCLOSURE " sition, before the last put-out is
ground, 4.45 p.m.; Rajputana Rides v. Nomads Hockey made. The price of Admission to
(Shamshuipo), "4.30 p.m Apart from these two matches, the Public Enclosure is $1.00 no other games have been ar-
RACING Hongkong Jockey Club's
Fourth EKUTA Race Meet- Including Tax, for all Person15, ranged, as the teams who have including Ladies, and is payable little chance of driving to one of
ing, at Happy Valley, 2 p.m. at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors the top positions appears to have in Uniform are admitted Half lost all interest at the tail-end of ship.
what has been long drawn-out games: Price.
"By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
season.
HONG LEAGUE
tomorrow's
Umpires for
RECREIO GROUND 10.30 am-Recreio v Canadian
The Hong League, having got Chinese. Umpires, F. J. Molthen, away to a late start: is not ex- Paints Thomas and Wilson. Secretary pected to complete it's official 2 p.m.-Recreio Aces Recreto Hong Kong, 15th Apru, 1940. schedule but is likely to stage the Bees.
Umpines, P. J. Molthen, remaining games which have any Paints Thomas and "Puddle- 217, bearing on the Hong champion- Jumper Wilson.
been playing quite consistently, it is doubtful whether they will be good enough to take even a set from the holders
The second semi-final, on Tues day, will be between the Rumjahn cousins and E C. Pincher and W11- lie. Hung.
“WAI FUI” FAVOURED
The results were:
chung, 2. Lo Chu-pang. 3. Lo Shu
High Jump: Senior, 1. Chu Tak-
ting Height: 4 feet 0 inches. Junior: 1 Wong. Wat-sun, 2 Au Yeung Chiu, 3. Chan Tak-ming.
100 Yards Flat Race: Senior, 1. Laí | Pak-ngo, 2. La Chi-pang, 3, Tsul Ying-kwan, Junior: "1. Av -Yeung On Wednesday the Tsui brothers Chiu, 2 Wong Wal-sun, 3. Yu Kam- will engage in one of the semi-chiu. Small Boys: 1. Tsuf Yum- finals in the Singles Championship ming, 2. Yung Shau-lung, 3. II and it is quite on the cards that Tak-wing. 'Wai. Pul" will win.
THE FINALS
♫
Long Jump; Senior,/1. Lo „Chiu-
The Rumjahn cousins met in the pang, 2. Chan Yu-ke. 3. Lai Pak- other semi-final on Thursday but ho. Distance: 16 feet 8 inches. the game was unfinished and they Junior: Au Yeung Chiu, 2. Wong] will play all over again this Thurs Wal-sun, 3. Cheng Wal-yun. Dis- day.
.ance: 14 feet 10 inches,
Flag Race: 1. Taul Yam-man,¦ "Mr. G. W. Sewell will umpire thewal Sporn and Ega Rate: 1: Lo 2 LF Tak-ming. 3. Leung Kam-
Anal of the Open Singles which has been arranged for Monday. April 29..while Mr. Justice R." E Lindsell will be the umpire in the finals of the doubles, to be de- cided on Wednesday. May 1. The presentation of prizes will follow the doubles event.
Wing-fat, 2. Chung Hon-kwong, 3. Leung Kin-wah.
440 Vards Flat Race: 1. La! Pak-ho, 3, Lo Chiu-pang, 3. Tsui' Ying-kwan. Time: 84- "seconds, Junior: 1. Yu Kam-chlu; 2. Wong Wal-san 3. Au Yeung. Chit. Time: 45 second.
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Three-Legged Race: I; Chu 220 Yards Flat Race: 1. Tsui Tak-chung and Chu Win-ho; 2. Au The
of annual meeting the Yam-man, 2. Lo Wing-fat, 3. Poon Yeung Lin and Tsui Wah-kit. 3.
Chu-wah. Victoria Recreation Club will be
In Half Mile Flat Race Chan Tak-sing and Ho Han-leung. the south "C" Division of the English Regional football leagues, held at the Club on Friday next. (Handicap), 1. Ho Yuk-yu, 2. La Past Pupils Race: 1. Chan Hong- April 26, at 6 pm.
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