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EASTERN DEFEAT SOFTBALL WORK-OUTS:
POLICE IN RECREIO BATTERS LASH FAST ENCOUNTER OUT FOR SEVEN HOMERS
Goal "Accidentally"
Shot
Seasoned H.K.B.C. Squad Gives Promising Display
In Fast and highly exciting" game before a large crowd, East- ern beat Police by five goals to Two friendly softball games were played at King's Park yester- three in the First Division Foot day morning, both the Recreio squads winning their tilts against ball League at Boundary Road the Chinese Baseball Club and the Hongkong, Baseball Club respec- stadium yesterday after the score Hvely. had been two-all at half-time and three-all five minutes from the end.
With the general run of pre-season games both the encountera yesterday were played more for the purpose of seeing what the va rious players could do than in a competitive spirit. All the out- draps and at no time did any The Police played the game of fits on view were playing under their lives and in spite of a team field their best line-up." change in their usual forward Despite this Recreio "B" and the line-up: with Chan Kwang-Yu, A Chinese Baseball Club put up s
junior player, in the outside left most entertaining battle, the B's Club Rugger
berth, their combination and at-winning with a three-rum margin tack was greatly improved, How mainly because the Chinese hurler lett, Wong and Moss being in spe---Tuffy Chinn-prefers to give the cially good form.
opposition batting practice instead Although their half-back line of bearing down as he would have was rather shaky, the defence done in a League game. proved a tough proposition for the Chinese and did heroic work in breaking up some brilliant move- ments by the Eastern forward line which is considered the best in local football. A notable absentee, In the Eastern attack, however, was Hyut Van-kwee, who it is un- derstood, has had to return to Shanghai.
CHEUNG EXCELS
Homers were numerous, Wil- trid Lawrence, Paal Botelho « and Al Alvares hitting for the circuit for the Portuguese while the longest for Chinese aggregate was a triple by Tully Chinn.
SEASONED PLAYERS
Trial
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
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Calcutta and Straite
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Francisco date 18th September).",
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October).
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25th Oct.
28th Oct. 19th Oct.
The Rugby section of the Hong-London and Straits kong Club will hold another trial U.S.A, and Manlia (San Francisco date
September). on Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 5.15 p.m. and the following are requested to Canada, USA, Japan, and Shanghai
ver B. C. date, 5th October), turn out
COLOURS:-F. M. Thompson; D. Australia and Manila.
H. Stewart, H. D. Bidwell, J. C. USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai. (San Fran- Charter and D, I. Bosanquet; G. G. cisco date 4th October).
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U. S. A., and Manila--(Seattle date, 30th Sept.). In the Recreto "A”—B.K.B;C. J. K. Birt and A. L. Thomas game the Baseballers produced a
WHITES:-Moore;-T. O. Morgan, brilliant array of seasoned ball M. G. Carruthers, D. G. Day and players which were new to the H Van Leeuwen; E Jones, and Cheung Kam-hol. playing cen- Colony. They were, however, bad-Clemo: R. E. Heaseman, J. S. Dun- tre-forward, excelled himself, ly out of practice and allowed the nett, A. M. Kennedy. E. W. R while the speedy outside-left. Hau Aces to win by a fairly wide mar- Hackett. C. Needham, I. M. Ma. Ching-to, and the veteran Chung gin although they did show pro- oras, A. J. G. Taylor and G, B. Yung-sum contributed in no small mise for the season to come. measure to the excellent attacks Earnle Hearther hit a rousing on the Police goal.
homer to centre field and Johnny Lau Hin-hon was a disappoint-Fonseca, Gerry Gosano and Jackie ment in goal, but Kong Sing-king Noronha raplied for the Aces. and Esa King-sing, in the pivotal position, were the mainstay in the Chinese defence.
MEN'S LEAGUE
Godfrey.
RESERVES The following Reserves will be called upon to play so are request- ed to turn out stripped.
COLOURS:—H. L Didsbury, R. C. Gairdner, G. G. Davies, R. Leigh,;
At the conclusion of these mat-5. Lee and J. Roscoe.. ches the committee elected to STRIPES:-K. W. Forrow, A. G. It might be mentioned that the decide the composition of the two Gratton. H. F. Hopkins, D. B. Nel- Police lost one goal "accidentally" sections of the Men's League held son, C. G. Trissidder and P. B. as it was shot while one of the a meeting. As a result of their Wilson. Police players was arguing with deliberations the two sections will the referee about an alleged off-be composed as follows:
side, when Cheung Kam-hol nett-
ed. As the referee had not blown his whistle prior to the argument raised by the Police player, the goal was allowed. It did not make any difference to the final issuse, however, as a minute later, Tsao Chao-ting netted the fifth and de- clding goal barely three minutes before end.
Within five minutes of the start, Howlett netted the first goal of the game, but three minutes later Tsao Chao-ting equalised with a Ane, hard shot from close range.
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FIRST DIVISION: Recrelo "A," Canadian Chinese, Indian Soft- ball Club, Chinese Baseball Club, St. Joseph's, Hongkong Baseball" Club, Filipino Club and the Cyclone Sports Club
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Alternative day tomorrow." Firing area "C" will be affected. Light gun firing practice be- tween 6 p.m. and midnight today.
Firing areas "D" and "E" will be affected..
SECOND DIVISION: Recreio "A," Chung Hwa, Central British Association, Liga, Royal Engi-. neers, Royal Scots, Royal Artil- lery, Royal Air Force. Cosmopol11-9 ten, South China and the Vic- toria Recreation Club.
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Wed. 18th
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Light gun firing practice between am and 4 p.m. tomorrow. Alternative day Wednesday. Firing area "D" will be affected. Light gun practice between 6 p.m. and midnight.
Firing areas "D" and "E" will be affected...
Heavy gun firing practice be- tween 9am and 4 -p.m. on Wed-
A meeting of the Management POLICE GOAL STORMED
Committee has been called for The Police goal was being storm-Tuesday, October 15, at 6 p.m. at ed for some time when in a melee the Filipino Club, Kowloon
Managers of all teams are re-nesday/" Taylor rushed out leaving an open minded that their registration of
goal. Cheung Kam-hol, who had
Alternative day Friday.
Firing area "B" will be affected. Light gun fring practice between 4.30 p.m. and 10 pm. on Thursday.
Alternative: day Friday.
the ball shot from outside the players are now due and should be penalty area and the ball would sent in to the Hon. Sec. as soon
as possible. have gone in but Hau rushed up
There are many Hongs who have and made sure of the goal by not sent in their entries and it is heading it iri. Four minutes be
necessary that those entries should fore the interval Hsu, King-sing handled in the penalty area, Fer-be sent in at an early date in order
to allow the Association to make. Firing areas "D" and "E" will be. Her took the penalty and put the suitable provisions for the full affected. Police level.
ment of a full schedule for them. YESTERDAY'S ' GAMES.
The resumption saw both teams strive hard to take the lead but without success, and up and down play ensued for nearly 20 minutes before Howlett put the Police in the lead. Five minutes later Cheung
the equaliser...
Kam-hol netted
An appeal by Parker to the re- ferce put the Police players...off their guard for a moment, · · al- though the referee did not stop
The following are the scores of yesterday's games;
RHE
15 15 - 3 12 10
Recreio "B" Chinese B.C.
Recreio "A" Hongkong B.C.
4
1710 6. 11
the game. Cheung Kam-hol, who RECALL OF MISSION
Minister Leaves For Rangoon
Manila and United-Kingdom.
THURSDAY
8.30AM G.PO&EPO. Parcels 9.00 AM
Reg
Improved Condition shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, U. 6. A., Central and GF.O.&K.P.O..
Of Burma Road
10.46 AM
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Thm. 17th
Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya.
8.30 AM
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*****Oni. 21st 8.30 am Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa;
7.00 Pa via Cape Town.
Wed, 23rd
8.30 AM
SATURDAY
Sat. 26th
bandakan
MONDAY
Mon 28th
GPO & KPO,
find the ball, 'not reallsing ``this,
CHUNGKING, Oct 13 (Renter) shot a good, fast one which went
TO D.EL. URGED
-Mr. Taeng Yun-fu, Vice-Minister Into the goal. The Police then
TOKYO, Sept. 30-Hochi Shim- for Foreign Affairs, who has been appealed against this but the goal bun today urged the Japanese the Chinese representative at Ran- Sandakan was allowed.
government to recall the mission | goon but recently returned to The Chinese were now leading headed by Ichizo Kobayashi from Chungking to report to the Govern and it was clear that the tired the Netherlands: East Indies, as-ment on the latest conditions in Police team had but a slender serting that the tri-partite pact Burma, left by air for Rangoon to chance of equalising. However, to has changed the Facific" altua resume his duties there. clinch matters, Tsao netted, an- tion.
*** Interview by Reuter, Mr Tseng other for Eastern.
The newspaper sald that the said the Burma Road was in ex- EASTERN: Lau Hin-hon; Kong current negotiations at Batavia cellent condition. Despite the United Kingdom. Sing-king, Yam Shen-hon, Lau constitute "putting the cart be- rainy season in the past three Tse-tsang, Hsu King-sing, Lo Wai-fore the horse" because a prere- months, he declared, the only Euen: Chung Yung-sum, Yu Chap quisite for negotiations now is seriou interruption lasted six hours hing, Cheung Kam-hol, Tsao Chao- that the Netherlands East Indies ting and Han Ching-to
POLICE: Taylor Blackburn, Parker: Pope, Gough, North; Lau Hung-chu. Howlett, Wong Man kwal, Ferrier and Moss,
>SAPFERS WIN
In the Third Division of the League Royal Engineers detented. R.A.M.C. yesterday afternoon at Sookunpoo by seven clear goals,
STEN::GOALS
ER. A Service Corps beat Inter national 8.C football team by six goals to four yesterday at Bookun boo
authorities eliminate their dor mant anti-Japan attitude. The paper said the Dutch authorities at present are depending on the United States both militarily and economically:
"Par. 26th 5,00 PM
Beg. 28th 5.00 zi Ord. 28th 8.30 ANE GPO&KPO. Par. 26th 5:00 PM Beg. 26th 5.00 PM
because of a landslide. VANT
Mr. Tseng attributed this to the unusually good weather gradual hardening of the road bed and the strenuous efforts of the Chinese- Burmese authorities to improve the Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Beg
road
CHUNGKING PARLEY Gen, Liu Wen-hul, Governor of Sikong Province, arrived at Chung- HARBOUR RESCUE
Hawking by air yesterday to confer Chinese, male named Cheung, with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-
-kee, dumped from a ferry shek" midstream while on a journey Part ular importance is attach
Han Kong to Kowloon yes ed to Gen, Liu's arrival sinke this.
was resci underst
Island
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Affier Ord. 28th 8,30 am
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