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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 5, 1940-
In the World of Sports
PORTUGAL WON INTERNATIONAL TILT SENIOR BOWLS TITLE
ON UNEARNED TALLIES:
U.S. OUTHIT WINNERS
Asheville-Mindanao Squad Too Good For Local Boys
BY RO.Y.
"HEADLINING THE WEEK-END baseball card. Portugal delight- ed their supporters by dethroning America in the local Internation- al series to gain their first term as custodians of the Mamak In- ternational Shield, Incidentally, providing another of those upsets which have been a regular feature-of-the-current-season.
THE UNITED STATES, now merely ex-champions, were strong- ly fancied to retain their title, having as they did the services of the US.S. Asheville outfit, but, after outhitting their conquerors by 10 safeties to 5, bogged down in their defence and allowed the new champs numerous unearned tallies
for
nine
V.R.C. MEMBERS HOLD GALA
Keen Competition
In All Events
Keen competition featured the third inter-members' swimming gala held by the Victoria Recrea- tion Club at their pool last night, Although the programme consisted mainly of handicap events never theless all races were closely con- tested.
RESULTS
IS BETWEEN RECREIO A' AND CRAIGENGOWER
Match At Austin Road On Saturday May Decide
BY "NO. 1".
The bright weather last Saturday saw an almost complete pro- gramme of lawn bowls decided.
The First Division championship still lies between Recrelo 'A' and the Cralgengower, Cricket Club and the chances are fairly even. As expected on Saturday the Champions had an EASY time against the Hongkong Football Club winning by 35 shots. Robert- son was no match for Carlos Suva who has not lost yet.
Bebbington met 'Spuggy' Stiva and lost only by four, 21-25 Dun- can "and Luz had a very close tussle.
FORECAST FOR
SATURDAY.
Recreio. A will be playing their Craigengower ahadeeasy work conquerors, Police Recreation
"
1. Members 50 yards back stroke (handicap): 1. A. K. Rumjahn; 2, A. Azedo 3 Gosano: Time: 36 secs. 2. Members 100 yards free Hurling for
The blue-jackets pounded league style Class "A" C. Suva-Netto: the Stars and Stripes. Joe Harvey registered 10 hurler Jesse Archulli
2, L. M. Remedies. Time; 62 1/5 strikeouts and conceded only one hits. Including circuit clouts by
secs. 3. Ladies 100 yards free style of Kowloon Docks, Recreation Club Club, at the Valley, and should free pass, but committed two Ski Powlawski and Dusty Rhodes Class "A":-1, Jackie Anderson; 2, winning by 30 shots but the game manage to win this time. costly errors that played a great and a double by Japer William Vivienne Churn; 3; Doreen Weir.
between Omar and Morrison was A good match is expected. L part in debiting him with the son, while the locals were nicking Time: 77 1/5 secs. 4. Members 50 very close. Basa had his first vic-Austin Road when Kowloon Bowl- defeat. The Portuguese boys were Fowlawski for six. safeties of yards breast stroke: 1. R. Rocha:tory in nine games.
ing Green Club will meet Craigen- clout! 2, A. Marques. Time: 36 4/5 secs.
Indian Rcreation---Club proved gower not faultless by any means, but which the only extra-base'
Cricket Club. This their three miscues cost only 83 Stan. Leonard's round-tripper, 5. Members 50 yards free style good for Kowloon Cricket counter. might decide the cham-1
Club second Class "B": 1, J. Gosano: 2, E. L. one gift tally, whereas the losers with none on. In the
beating the latter on all pionship of the Senior League. Rozario; 3. F. M. Viera, Time: 38 rinks by of 21 shots. There were I think C.C.C. will get through. 5 bobbles gave away four mark stanza.
Kowloon Docks Recreation Club Superb hurling by "Sk" back-secs. 6. Boys 50 yards free style: two sevens scored by the home The Americans with doubles Led by dazzling displays by "Sear-E-Guterres; 2. A. Lopes: 3. A team one by Abbas and the other will be at home to Civil Service by Harvey. Deegan and Grovermale biscult" Douglas at first base and Remedios. Time: 37 3/8 seca. 7. by Dallah who was playing bril-Cricket Club and should win.
llant bowls. Minu was down two and triple by Joe Harvey, hit for Tony Mastavage behind the pan Ladles 25 yards back stroke: 1.
Hongkong Football Club will shots On the 9th end against meet Kowloon Cricket Club at the
ers.
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too
VALLEY TRAINING GALLOPS
Following the summer recess ponies of the Hongkong Jockey Club- were taken for a work-out yesterday morning in preparation for the second half of the racing season and the following times were re- turned:--
Income Tax "Thirty Six Sylvandale Maple Star Rose Emily Avon
Galveston Bay
Jane Doe Devonian
Quick Despatch & Pumelo.. Victoria
King Kong.
Heddon & Matadory ...
Fair Chance Resisting Time Schmetterling Just In Time
Lancashire Lass Winnle
Brown Derby
Ronson
Cocklerol
Royal Highness & Phoenix..
& Guiness Time... Hoolat Bay
Dis- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Last. tance Qr. Qr. Q5. Qr QI.
1 40
1.18.2 1.50.4 2.17.4:27
38.4 1.13.4 1.45.3
31.4
44 1.23,4 157.1
$3,2
41
1.20.2 1.52.2
32
39
1.15 1.47
32
1 42
1.25
2.02 2:35
33
3 44
1.28 2.07
41
1 42
1.25 2.02 2.34 32
3 40 1.19 1.50
31
4 39.2 1.15.3 1.50
34.2
1. 44.2 1.24 2.00.2 2.33.4 33.2
1.54
1.34.4 2.08 2.37 31
3 37
1.11 1:41.3
30.3
1 33
1.04.2 1.33
28,3
33.4
1.07 1.38.3
31.3
1 30
1.03 1.37 2.11
34
40 1.20 1.68.4 2.27:4, 31
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1 36 1.10 1.41.2 2.10.2 29
1.16 1 40
1.49
33 1 38.3 1.16.3 1.51.2 2.23.2 32 1 49 1.35 2.16
31 2.12 2.46 93.4
1 50 1.35
Smiling Time. Emergency Unit
4 384 1.18 1.50.1.
1 .39
32.
en-
Dow Jories, King's Envoy &
Gallant Marshal
1 40
1.15 1.49
1.15.1 1.49:3
2.22
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34.2
Willynilly
* 42
1.19.2 1.50.4
3.12
Taxing Master
Rose Day & Lovely Kid
Salvage Master Amber II
34 1..38
44
1.08
1.33.4
30.4
· 37
1.21 1.55 2.28.3 33.3 29.3 11.3 1.41
SPORTING
FIXTURES
LAWN
TODAY
1.16 1.56.1 2.32 35.4
COLONY HEALTH
BULLETIN
a total of 15 bases as compared, were the outstanding features of Yvonne Yolle: 2, Doreen Weir: 3. Goodwin but pulled up very well Valley and play, should be very to the winners 7 bases which the Navy display. Others to. Marques. Time: 24 2/5 secs. & managed to reach that Agure shine in the field were Sonny Diving Handicap: 1, Q. Rozario; 2 by excellent play and the finish even as their last encounter end-
ed in a draw. owing to George Souza's and A. Sondag and Japan Williamson E. M. da Roza; 3, A. A. Guterres. saw him win by seven shots.
Police Recreation Club could not V. Gosano's two-baggers. Jimmy but. best stick wielders were 9. Boys 50 yard back stroke: 1, L.
Indian Recreation Club will en Deegan and Joe Harvey paced Powlawski with 2-in-3 and Dusty Guterres; 2. T. Lopes; 3, F. Mon- retain their form and went down tertain Recreio- 'B' and should Uncle Sam's hitters with two Rhodes with 2-in-4.
teiro. Time: 44 3/5 secs. 10. Ladies to Kowloon. Bowling Green Club win. in-three although Sonny Sondag, Pacing the locals' attack, Stan-50 yards free style "B" Class: 1. Y. by 23 shots. Perkins, skipping in
SECOND DIVISION Japer. Williamson and Tony Gro Leonard connected three times Yolle; 2, M. Noronha; 3, M. Chos. place of Dall, lost to Sheriff 13-
An even match is promised at King's Park when Recreio meet vernale were close behind. each in as many trips to the plate for Time: 38 secs. 11. Members 5024
yards free style Class "A":-1, 0. Recreio B who won their first 1 Craigengower" arid fancy the a perfect, average while Obear Archulli pinch-hitting for Tong Silva-Netto; 2. M. Remedios; 3, game in ten encounters when they visitors to win.
A. J. Hussain 12 Members 100 beat Civil Service Cricket Club by An interesting match will be Alves in the seventh came
yards breast stroke:-1. A. Alves; 30 shots, played with a greatly seen at Kowloon Tong between 2, L. M. Remedios: 3. A. Marques, changed team, which proved a Kowloon Tong and the Taikoo Time: 86-secs, 13. Members 100 success and, in my opinion, should Dock Recreation Club. The home TENNISD Division: C.R.C. "A" Cerebro-spinal fever, three cases Jahn. Time: 71 3/5 secs.
I Silva, making his de-narrow margin.
connecting for two safetles four trips to the plate,
་་ ་
EVENTFUL SIXTH
„
The following is the return of BOWLS; Colony "Open notifiable diseases notined as hav-. Singles Championship. First in occurred in the Colony during Round: B.A. Mancell v. J.N. Wong the week ended at midnight on (At Kowloon FC.), H.F. Harper August 31:- Cholera, 48 cases (14 Y. Y. H. Tang; H. Overy v. w.deaths and one imported case); Ward (At Kowloon B.G.C.), J.E.V. Diphtheria, five cases (one im- Ribeiro Madar (At Kowloon pated); Enteric fever, "15 cases Docks).
(five deaths); Measles, one case;
None of the Portuguese squad through in tine style to bat in the managed to garner more than League's second and last marker. one hit and, of their seven mark- Celebrating their Labor Day. ers, only two were actually batted the Asheville, and Mindanao blueyards back stroke:-1, A. K. Rum-be kept intact for the next few team should manage to win by a in, Nick Beltras driving Spotty Jackets, aided by several local Ladies 25 yards breast stroke: 1. but as skip in place of J. E An even encounter will be de-...
players and bystanders, staged Vivienne Churn; 2, Doreen Weir Noronha, lost to Rakusen by three cided at the Valley between Police LAWN BOWLS Colony Open cases (132 deaths and one im- the most carefree and amusing 3. M. Choa. Time: 16 secs. game of ball ever seen
Pereira nome with 3 single to
local ball-feld.
on the
COLONY AQUATIC HEATS
14. games.
shots.
SECOND DIVISION
Recreation Club and Hongkong Cricket Club. The cricketers should in
Kowloon Cricket Club had a
The Bowling Green Club wil narrow win over Craigengower by six shots mainly due to the 20 pay a visit to their neighbours, four Moss scored on 15 ends. shots win of Moss' rink over Way's Kowloon Cricket Club, and should find no difficulty in collecting the
better of Hongkong Cricket Club
Taikoo Recreation Club had the two points.
the by 11 shots.
left and Linho Gosano scoring, brother Bertie with a sacrifice to second bage in that eventful
Dogle Wood, Chet Bennett. sixth stanza · when the winners
Cecil Douglas. collected their two-run lead with Chuck Connors,
Japer Williamson and Tong Gro- a four-run rally.
vernale were the six who · each
Heats for the Colony swimming did a
spot of umpiring and championships will be held at the swapped jobs with the players V.R.C. on Sept. 17, 18 and 19 without any provocation what-respectively. Entries for ever. With
will close everybody having championships several ventured the a huge time, twenty five players Saturday, Sept. 14.
during the struggle opinion that had the Mindanao appeared
As the US8. Mindanao WaH still in port, American supporters season were puzzled as to the why Uncle Sam's original line- up wa not used and after the game,
on
Civil Service Cricket Club will entertain Kowloon Football Club Kowloon Bowling Green Club but will find the visiting team a trounced Kowloon Football Club hard not to crack. by 25 shots, the home team being
players been started the result which ended 9-8 in favour of the to have been entertaining as the up on all rinks. The game ber
would have been different.
To settle this question, with-
locals,
THIRD DIVISION - +1 Hongkong Cricket Club will be best of Joe E. Brown's latest rib-
tween Lockhart and Field was at home to Kowloon Football-Club PERFECT AVERAGE"
ticklers, Man of the match was very close and scoring was low. but will probably find the visitors out trying to detract, anything Lefty Joe Bowen, Red Koenig Tony the Wop who played as an sweep against Recreio beating the Indian Recreation Club.. were
Kowloon Tong had a clean a much better combination. from Portugal's victory, a chal- and Tong Grovernale were batters extra felder for the Asheville lenge match has been arranged who finished with a perfect aver aggregation and went all the way Portuguese team by 45 shots the down to play the Prison Officers for this coming Saturday at 3 age against the hurling of
Ste- Club at Bockunpoo but the match Joe to second base on a roller to the biggest of the afternoon. p.m.: unfortunately though, seve Harvey and Bill Chang who did mound then scored later when yvanovich by 24 shots which in-
phens had a buge win against has been postponed to Sept. 21. ral of Portugal's best will not be mound duty for Asheville and Red Koenig, for whom he
A good match is expected at the was cluded able to turn out, despite which Hongkong respectively..
three fours and supposed to have pinch-hit, slash-threes!
seven Valley between Craigengower and they have sportingly agreed to
Hongkong Electric With umpires calling time-out ed out a double to left. The game
Recreation fleld the best team available,
for beer and bunts going for couldn't have been more amusing Cricket Club and Police Recreation the points
The game between Civil Service Club but the latter should gather
CHARITY GAME
extra bases, this fracas was voted had it been stage managed!
On Sunday morning, the U.9 Navy, represented by an Asha. ville-Mindanao combine, trounced the Hongkong Baseball League outfit by 8 talifes to 2, to take a 2-1 lead in the five-game Charity. Cup Bertes.
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By Order,
CROSSWORD
NO.
ACROSS
1 Ordinary
5 Binge 9 Windlass
10. Mad
11 Aviator" 12 Disdain
13 Educated 16" Formerly 18 Succes. sion
19 Gul 20 Pulled 23 Foot Wear
26 Superman" 27 Tender
28 Bit
30 Eatable
31. Negligent
32 Join
33 Abandon 34 8lumbers
700
3 Has
4 Relatives
'5 Alarmed.
17 Tree 20 Filament 21 Beeds
4 l'eature
7 Italians
8 Composer
28 Becaly
23 Beging
24 Tractable 25. Lets
LI
Club resulted in a victory of 18 shots for the former mainly due to their rearranged team. Sim- monds, Eccleshall's No. 3, waa
THE TEAMS
FIRST DIVISION
given the reins of the rink and he Rumjan, A. M. Rumjaho, M. R IR, CD. M Khan, S, M beat McDonald by 18 shots.
THIRD DIVISION
Abbas (skip); J. Hoosen A. K Suffiad, A. R. Minu, A. K. Minu
Kowloon Football Club had the (skip); A. B. Rumjahn, S. Yusuf, better of Hongkong Football Chib· M. Y. Adal, A. R. Daliah (skip).- by ten shots thanks to the excel- lent play of Dr. Smalley's rink which beat Needham's quartette. by 11 shota una
Hongkong Cricket Club, at Chater Road, went down to the Hongkong Electric Recreation Club by 18 shota....
CRAIGENGOWER
BEAT K.B.G.C
Scoring nine shots to their op- ponents' seven Craigengower won their postponed Lawn bowls Ledgué Craigengower Cricket Club,] playing at the Valley, lost badly to Green Club at the Valley yester- game against Kowloon Bowling
the Prison Officers Club by 39 shots.
day by 58 shots to 55.95
C. S. Rosselet's rink (H. Hong aling, L, C. R. Bouza, and¤J\_\82 Lángolt) again "tled with... A. J. 'Hall's rink (P. Philips, White and L. Guy). They previously tied at ACROSS: 1, Hideous; 5, Colic; 8, 21 shots each.
Solution No. 899
| Replace; 9, Again; 10, Pat; 12, 1. W. Leonard, A. M. Omar, A. E. School: 15-Geneva, 16, Arises; 17, Coates and R. Bara (skip) beat G. Afar, 19, Asks: 20, Btates: 28, Re-W. Deacon, C. Wallis, J. C. But, and bate: 23, Bystem 26 Odd: 28|J. G. Meyer (skip) by 23 shots to Vital 29-Rallies: 30. Dared 31, 21 to give Craigengower victory. Badgers,
The match was postponed from Aug, 10 owing to rain,
DOWN 1 Helds, Depth: 3, Orator) 4. Step 5: Crater; Leaders;
7. Canvas; 13, Agents: 13, Dar, 14,
14 Per
DOWN
formance
1 Ascends
15 Wild dog.
23 Impsta- tion
2 Cather-
18 Fore
Ing
29 Pary
471
25 Modes: 27 Drabi
T. A. MARTIN & CO."
Secretaries & Treasurers.
bodings SOLUTION TOMORROW
Lifted 17. Arrived: 18. Arbiter: 19:
NO TENNIS
All matches in the ""C" Division
As 20 Stolid: 21 Eyel 24 Trite: | of the Terinis League were waih-
́ed out by rain yesterday
V. L.R.C.
TO-MORROW .......
(two deaths), Dysentery, 50 cases (27 deatha);Tuberculosis; » 205
Firat ported case);"
Singles Championship, Round, C.G. Süva V. V. N.
DAILY RETURNS" Atlenza; RS. Meadows v. C. C. The return for the 24· bours Pereira (At" Kowloon B.G.C.).
ended at midnight on Septem- M. Ferguson v. J. H. Gelling; ber 3 is as follows: Cholera, nine T. Coleman v. A. E Coates (At cases; Enteric fever, seven cases; Recrelo), L. F. Xavier v. J. G. Cerebro-spinal fever, two cases: Meyer; P. Morgan v. R.F. da Dysentery, 11 cases; Tuberculosis. Luz; CM. Silva v., W. L. Walker 56 cases. (At Kowloon C.C.).
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 LAWN BOWLS.. -- First Division: Police R.C. V. Recreio, Kowloon B.G.C. v. Craigengower, Kowloon Docks V. Civil Service, Hongkong F.C. v. Kowloon C.C., Recreio “B” v. Indian R. C. Second Division:
Recreio v. Craigengower, Kow- loon Tong y. Talkoo, Police 'R. C. v. Hongkong C.C., Kowloon
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