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TODAY'S PENNANT DECIDER: BOTH
TEAMS ABOUT EQUAL
CHARITY TILT SUNDAY: INDIA
OUT OF INT'L SERIES BY R.O.Y.
WITH THE HONGKONG BREWERS and the Mindanao scheduled to battle it out for this year's championship, an “over- flow crowd is expected to turn out at the Caroline Hili bail- park, this afternoon, in good time for the start at 2.30 p.m. Another excellent match should be the meeting of the U.S. Navy and the League All-stars, at 10,30 am. tomorrow, in the first of the five-game Charity Cup Series" to be played in aid of the War Fund.
SPORTS & GENERAL
Big Aquatic Attraction Tonight
V.R.C. MEETING
17
LAI TSUN
Swimming enthusiasts who were disappointed last week-end will to night witness the long awaited Today's needle match will be "Horseface" Douglas or Pete Peter- rala between the Victoria Recrea handled by "Doc" Molthen, "Grap-son will guard the initial sack, tian Chub and the Lai Tsun in the pop" Leung and Charlie Figuerĉi- "Fuochie" Chase "or Hoffman the former's pool at '9.30. do who have been selected as be-keystone, Terry or Rabbachi "the Both the V.R.C. and La! Tsun inig most capable of policing this windy alley with Maxwell at third are Belding their best team avail- batile-royal..
completing the infield. WElle Wil-able and as some of the nest Manager Poochie" Chase will son. Bud Guinn. Cartwright and swimmers in the Colony are from probably start "Sk!" Powlawski on Shanty Moore will be the garden- these two clubs, a splendid night's the mound with Tony Mascavage ers.
sport is promised.
or "Cook.
Following is the programme und teams:
Navy will prove a little too strong rence and Charles Huang (V.R.C.)
LAWN BOWLS SWEEPSTAKE
RESULT OF DRAW
The draw for the Lawn Bowls Sweepstake on this week's matches was made yesterday and resulted as follower
FIRST DIVISION-- Recreio "A" (495) v. Police (785). Cralgengower (900) 7. K.BG.C.
(857).
C.S.0.0, (379) v. E. Docks (876) K.C.C. (18)-v, HK.FC. (663).
Indian R.C. (496) v. Recreio "B"
(687),
SECOND DIVISION Cralgengower (903).
US. BASEBALL
RESULTS
NEW YORK, Aug. "9 (Reuter)---- The following are the results of matches played in yesterday's American Baseball LeagUES!--
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cincinnati
Boston
R H. E.
1 9
0
3
4
I
8
0
2
(Miller homered) Philadelphia
41
Brooklyn
2
(Reese, and Camilli homered. New York.
7
6. 10
3 '12
2
(Witek homered. Twelve innings were played
AMERICAN LEAGUE
(205) v Recreto
|«
R. K. E.
-
New York Boston Philadelphia
5 嫠 0
8" 13"
0
Š B
1
"(Chapman homered) Washington
4 10
2
7 13
...Q
4
10
#
1 8
Taikoo (47) v. K. Tong (28). Hongkong CC. (935) V. Police
(641).
KB.G.C (447) v. "Kowloon Co.
(836).
Kowlcon F.C. (894) ▼ C.S.CC.
(419).
THIRD DIVISION. Electric (584) V. HK.CG, (103). Prison 0.C. (52) v. H.K.F.C, (404), Kowloon F.C. (516) v. Indian R.C
(997). Numbers 46 and 701 drew non-
(Kowloon B.G,C. in the Third Divi-
(Ten innings were played) Cleveland TM ..(Keltuer homered) - St. Louis
(Radclife homered)
Cleveland St. Louis
2 3 1
WATER POLO
"
TOUGH PROPOSITION as his battery mate. Cecil Douglas
With this wealth of talent at at the initial sack, Chase at the
their disposal, Chase and Norton. 50 yards free-style.-D. H. Tay- Keystone. Todd at third and "Bubbles" Badrick at short will will have a hard time deciding on tor and D. Hutchinson (V.R.C.) v. | form a sound infield which should which players, to start and which Fong Wah and Tsang Cheung- recelye every support from the warm the bench but whatever ming (Lai-Tsun). outfield of "Highjumper Wilson, the line-up, I am afraid that, the 200 yards free-style W. Law. "Crooner" Ruel and "Pig" Pudgett for the locals, whose pitching staffc. Chan Chunenam and Lau Tal-starters" Craigengower and the
be greatly weakened by the jping (La Tsun). BREWERS LINE-UP,
inability of "Jesse" Arculli to take 100 yards back-stroke.-W. Lawson. The Brewers will line-up the on the hurling assignments of two rence and A. K. Rumjahn (V.R.C.)
COLLECTIONS same squad. that beat the Min-games, on successive days · v. Lau Yu-ting and Poon Wing-
From sports organisations in the danto so convincingly two weeks Mentor Abe Lu will have to relykai (Lai Tsun). ago, Arcul toeing the mound on Spotty" Pereire or Bill Chang 150 yards medley relay (back from the lawn Bowls Sweep, the Colony, excluding the collections
with Hal Wing Lee behind the to take over mound. duty while breast and free-style).-A. K plate. Stan Leonard at first. O. catchers will be Hal Wing Lee or Rumjahn, D. Hutchinson and D. Hum of $2.845 has been made up. 1-1.. Arcull at "the middle cushion, Nip Lum. "Granpop Leung "or Taylor (VRC.). v. Lau Yiu-ting the purchase of two ambulances, Dave Leonard at the Hot Corner Stan Leonard will be stationed at Fong Chupa yuu and Tsang The difference is being solicited at the Windy Alley will be seen in positions" have yet.. to be decided, 100 yards breast-stroke-Luiz M from the general fund of the BW. bulances will be named "Hongkong" the infleld while the picket-men the selectors having called on Remedios and E. M. Marques OF-to be made up with the future and Kowloon."
and. George
"Strawberry" Souza first base but the other infield Cheung-ming (Lai Tsun).
will be Henry All,, Zinho Gosaño George Souza, Wally Ching, OV.R.C.) v Fong Chong-yue and Ng and Lefty Joe Bowen.
Arculli, Hans Waggoner. Dave Kam-yung (Lal· Tsun),
Despite the Brewers handsome Leonard and Tony Alvés. Hank 200 yards free-style relay (50 victory in.. the last clash, these all Richard Chung, Tuffy Chinn, yards each).-W. Lawrence. D. contenders are as closely matched Joe Bowen and Caco Marques wil Hutchinson, C. Huang and D. H. as could be desired, and whatever be the gardening staff, which can Taylor (V.R.C.) V. Fong Wah, the final result may be, it is cer- be expected to have a very busy Poon Wing-kai. Lau Tai-ping. tain that fans will witness a real day. dogfight, with the honours going to the squad that gets the breaks. TOMORROW'S GAME
Tsang Cheung-ming. Chan Chun- LOCALS VIRTUE
nam and Poon Wing-kau (Lal The locals, by virtue of their de- Tsun) to choose four of these six- fensive strength, should give the probably the Arst four names). sallor boys a good run for their Women's 50 yards free-style.— . Owing to the withdrawal. of In- money but the latter's better Miss V. Churn and Miss I. Lopes dia from the International Series. pitching staff should give the US. (V.R.C.) v. Miss Tsang Fung-kwar the only fixture tomorrow will be Navy the first leg of the series. and Miss Ko Mui-lin (Lal Tsung), the Charity Cup match which will Leaving" these shores by the Women's 200 yards free-style feature the local lads against the US.S. Chaumont on Sunday will relay. Miss E. Grant, Miss I U.S. Navy which will be represent-be Red Todd and Bubbles Radrick Lopes. Miss D. Miss Ruby Choy. ed by a Tulsa-Mindanao combina-who have been mainstays of the Miss Tsong Fung-kwan, Miss tion that wih. Include "Ski" Pow. Mindanao aggregation for several Cheng Ol-nin and Miss Ko Mul- lawki. Lefty Stockton arid Hank years past: fans will join me in itn (Lad Tsun). Ruel as hurlers, backed,, by the wishing these fine sportsmen all
'Diving exhibition.-Ed da Roza
catching staff of Tony Mascavage the best wherever they may be and L. Roza Pereira. or McClanahan,
CONE WITH
THE WIND
RUN IN S'HAL
assigned for duty.
CHARITY SHOW
Women's 150 yards medley relay. -Miss E. Grant, Miss D. Weir and [Miss V. Churn (V.R.C) v. Com-
bined Chinese.
Y.M.C.A. GALA
The following have been selected. to represent the European YM,C,A. at the Triangular swimming, gala tonight against Chúng Shing Bene
RECORD-BREAKING Well-Known Chinese volent Society and Eastern Athele
tic Association in the "y" pool at
Stars To Take Part 7.30 pm.
Gone With The Wind, an M-G-M For the benent of British and 50 Yards free-style. (to be release, continues with undiminish-Chinese war refugees and wounded selected from G. T. May, E. W. Rai ed success wherever it is shown, soldiers the Milton Institute. the ton, and R. A. Doda, and the records which it is erest-well-known radio and, automobile 220 Yards free-style-L. A. Benn. ing are nothing short of phenomen-technical school in Hongkong, will Reserve:-G. H. Fowler,
B)."
uffer a number of all-star-cast Chi-
It enjoyed unprecedented success nese theatrical performances at the
440 Yards free-style.-Q. T. May. Reserve:-G H, Fowler.
-Wilson Reserve:-F. WINS.
in Shanghai at the Roxy Theatre, Po Hing Theatre, A wloon, on Aug. 100 Yards back-stroke.-B. 8. where it recently completed a 10 and 11, in four shows. phenomenal run of 43 days and A special programme is prepared 100 Yards breast-stroke.-R. A, plied up a prodigious gross of for each show containing music, Dodd, Reserve:-P. Wilson. $246,885.50.
This is an all-time record for
the sustained duration of a rud, as well as for box office receipts, and takes into con- sideration all pictures both foreign and Chinese.
dances. plays, songs, comedies, etc. 200 Yards free-style Relay.
and promises to give the audience a (Teams of tour or eight to be brillant entertainment,
selected from: G. T. May, G..H. Over 40 actors and actresses in Fowler.. E. W. Railton, LA Benn, the fields of opera and motion pic-P. Wilson, H. Hardley, G, Saunders, ture, including Messrs. Ma She F. WHS, L H Chater and B. S. Tang, Wu Cher Fan, Sun Liang Wilson).
150 Yards Medlay Relay,--back-
The success of Gone With The Chao, Yep Yun Po, Misses Tan Lan Wind is convincingly demonstrated Hing, Idly Lee, etc. will take part, stroke-B. S. Wilson: break-stroke when it is compared with the No show ever offered in Hongkong-R A. Dodd or P. Wilson; free- grow attained by Tarzan Finds A had such a big cast and long pro-style-G, T. May or E. Eardley. Son, also an M-O-M picture, which hitherto held the record in
gramme.
25 Yards under water (Post En- Shanghai with a grass of $118,360.gen, the Hon. Dr. Ld Shu Fun and
Sir Robert Ho Tung, Mr Eu Tong tries). Gone With The Wind will pro-
The programme will conclude bably be released in Hongkong next many others have made valuable with a water-polo game between month.
contributions...
y" and one of the other teams. Dr. H. L. Mars," President of the "y" will be represented by the Institute, is responsible for the following:H, Eardley; E W. Rall-
SPORTING FIXTURES function and Mr. Chao Tat Wah, ton, L. A. Benn; G. T. May: R.
TODAY
BOWLS-First Division, Recreio
A
v. Police, Cralgengower V Kowloon B.G.C., Civil Service v Kowloon Docks, Kowloon C.C.
director of the Shanguet Motion Goldman, G. H. Fowler, L. H. Cha Picture Co. is responsible for the ter.
programmes and production. “
v. Lai Tsun Swimming Unfor
V. Hongkong F.C., Indian R.C. (V. R. C. Pool) 9,30 p.m.
v, Recreio B. Second Division,
TOMORROW
NO BIDS AT
LAND SALE
There were no bids placed at the Championship. Quarter Finais Crown Land Sale at the District A Morton, E. A. Atkina, H. E Office, South, yesterday. Ten lots Drew and W. Harrower V. E.-F. of ground consisting of 4 building Pupe, A Bower, JE Henson sites and d agricultural areas were and . H Sherriff; R. Basa, sold at up-act prices ranging fram A. E. Contes, J. B. Landolt and $5 to $50.2
Chigongower v. Bettelo, Tai- BOWLS Colony Open Rinks kao R.C. v. Kowloon Tong Hongkong C.C. v. Police R.C.. Kowloon -B.C.C. v. Kowloon C.C., Kowloon FC. v. Civil. Bervice. Third Division,
Electric Y. Hongkong C.C., Prison Officers Hongkong FC, Kowloon "F.C. Indian B.C SWIMMING” —European YMCA Triangular Swimmib Gals . V. Chung Sing Benevolent Bociety and. Eastern »Athletic Associa tion (Y.M.Q.A. Fool), 7.30p.m.; Victoria Recreation:"Club Gala
1
C. B. Rosselett v. G. Buncan. The lots are located in Mul Wo C. F. Needham, NJ, Bebbing Yau Kam Tau, L. Wal, and Fine ton and A. Brooksbank; w. Chau In the New Territories. Houston, E Levett, A. Calman
and R. Duncan v, W, McLeod, Omar v. A. K; Sumad, A S W. S. Dall, J, Owen and J. C. Sufflad, A. K. Ismail and M. B Abbas. (At Civil Service 0.0) 3.30 p.
8. Fender; J. Hoosen AA Razack, K. M. Omar and U. M.
and this has been ear-marked for
A mediocre water-polo match took place last night at the Euro- pean "y" pool between a naval
Association resulting in a draw of team" and the South China Athlet'c,,)
contributions from sportsmen,
It is expected that the two am-
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1940.
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