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SPORTS
SOFTBALL ANNUAL RACING FANLING HUNT TO HOLD
CURTAILED
CARD FOR SUNDAY
No Ladies' Games: "Needle" · Encounter In Junior Loop
BY R.O.Y.
Owing to the ground having been requisitioned for the Lal Wah Cup soccer match tomorrow afteriioon, a curtailed programme of softball games will be staged at the Kowloon Football Club in the morning. Nont of the scheduled ladies' games will be played. but a specially arranged attraction will be the Chung Hwa-Victoria Re- creation Club match, at 9 a.m., which will probably decide the des- tination of the second division Limjap" Trophy.
to attend.
A V. Ozorto, E. Ribeiro, C. Quinn. L. Roza-Pereira, E. D. da Reza. I. Barradas. R. Castro, S. Izatt, A. A.
CARNIVAL
ENTRIES FOR“ FOURTH DAY
1-11.30 am.—Blue Mountains
POINT-TO-POINT MEETING: FIFTEEN TEAMS ENTER
BY "RATCATCHER"
THE FANLING HUNT WILL HOLD ITS FIRST POINT-TO- Plate. (Erst Section). Winner POINT OF THE SEASON AT 3 PÁL TOMORROW (SUNDAY, JAN. $1,500, Second $500. Third $300, 26). For Australian Subscription Ponies of 1941, Weight for inches as per scale,
Winners barred. Jockey Allowance, Entrance $10. One
Mile.
The point-to-paint this year is being run on a new basis. Com- petitors are forming teams of two, the first team being the one gain- ing the best marks, with marks being allotted in the individual order of finishing...
Entries For Junior Chess Tourney
Fifteen teams (30 Individual The Hongkong Jockey Club A Fine Time 152 lbs, Araxy II riders) have been entered and they would find greas difficulty in hun- 152, Archber 152, A Posy Time 149, represent the following organisa- dicapping an event of this sort by A Surprising Time 152 Battle 152, tions:-
weight. Therefore, as we are at a Beauford 152, Beridigo 152, Bona 30th Heavy Battery. R.A.: 5th loss to know what to do, we have Vacantia 152, Casino 149, Castle A.A. Aegiment, R.A., 2nd Mountain ruled, that weights will not be de- A full card" of second divisior Liga Portuguesa at 11.30 am. I 152, Corsair 149, Corvette 152, Battery, H.K.S.R.A.. "The Royal clared, mostly to conceal the fact and Hongkong gumes will be play-they manage to down Chung Hwa Dashing Beauty 152, Daylight 152, Scots (2 teams), The Middlesex that we are ashamed to be only 90 ed at Chatham. Road and the earlier in the day, the swimmers Dignitas 149, Dutch Treat 152, Regiment, The Cottage Club (4 lbs. or a mere 220 lbs. What does Marina grounds respectively. won't take, any chances on throw-Endeavour 152. Fresh Air 149, teams). Ex-Mounted Infantry. H.K. It matter. anyway? as people gen-
In preparation for their needle ing their pennant hopes away.
Hole in One 149, Jungle Love 149, | V.D.C.." Old Rugbelans, "H2" (The crally buy horses that are up to match the V.R.C. have called a Chartered Bank and Shell Ollers King's Flight 152, Leading Star Yacht Club). "The Hongkong Club their own weight. special practice match for 2.45 p.m. tangle in the only Hong game a1152 Luxury 152, Mainsail 152, Snake Pit."
After the race. the prizes will be R great today, at the Marina Ground, and 10.30 a.m., and.
fight Maple Leaf 149, Never-Never 152,
STARTING POINT
presented at the "Hunters' Arms." the following players are requested should result in a narrow victory | Newborn Star 152, Newmarket Day The starting point will be near A. C. Brown. A. H. for the Ollers who have several 149. Nigger 153. Ogle 152, Red Dill's Corner and from there, with Azedo, M. M. de V. Soares, R. Max-senter loop players in their line-up. Rabbit 152, Reinder 152, Royal no flags to mark the course, over well, D. Hutchinson, A. E. Ablong.
HOLIDAY FAKE
Sovereign 152. Santa-Anita 152, or under natural obstacles. com- Seal River 149, Senorita 149, Spit-petitors will make their way to the Several charity matches have
dre 149. Sunspot 152. Swallow 152, Winning Post on the Race Course been arranged for the holidays. Sydnev Diamond 152. The Hawk at Kwant, which will be marked Entries received to date for the Remedios, A. A. Noronha, E. Silva, Combined Ladies clashing with the 152, The Koala Bear 152. Tobacco by flags.
Colony Open Junior Chess Cham- Kowloon Footballers at 2.15 pmship 149. Trade Wind 140, Twink- C. Rozario and P. Antonio.
Australian ponies are conceding | plonship now number nine.. Play- on Monday, with the US Navy ling Star 152, United Express 152,1 minutes to China pontes at the ers who will compete in the Tour- The Chung Hwa boys are also and Mohawks staging a zeturn
nament are R. C. Danenberg, D.. taking this game very seriously tussle in the nightcap at 3.30 p.m..
Vicar 152, Vigor 152. Vitamin M.start. 152, Whampoa 149. Wonderful Anyone may win, irrespective or, Drake. R. C. Gardner, J. Grefaida, and Manager Al Lau is justifiably in aid of the Bomber Fund. Fans
the speed of his mount, as there V. V. Kolatchoff, Wm. Lee, E. confident of gaining promotion who witnessed their Jast nine-
2.-12.00 Noon. Grand
Stand are about Ave different routes to Petrove. A. C. Poupard and To trining thriller will look forward to
Stakes-Winner $1,500. Second take and it remains to be seen Yu-lau. seeing another classic.
$500. Third $800. For China which is the shortest. If I were The Tournament is open to the Ponies, bona fide Griffins of this making a book, I should make the Colony, and all entries" should be Meeting Weight for inches as oldest, horse favourite, as he pro-addressed to Mr. A. Kurrik. Hon. per scale. Winners barred: Enbably knows the shortest way and Secretary of the Colony Chess trance $10. Six Furlongs,
will probably not be deterred by Championship Committee, care of Beautylight 152 lbs, Bluegrass (late any efforts on the part of the the Government Analysts Depart- Law and Order) 152, Charlesher rider to "alter course." A whisper ment. The entry fee is $3. 152. Eve of Deception 149, Eve of has been round asking if you may Entries will be received up to Grandeur 152. Eve of Paradise 152, use horse-boxes?"
Jan. 30 (inclusive). Eve of Rest 149. Forty Six 152
Infante (late Glossylight - 152, Common View) 152, Troa Beauty
next year.
SENIOR GAMES The first of two senior games. On Tuesday at 3.30 p.m... the will see St. Joseph's in action Mohawks tangle with a represen- against the Canadian Chinese at tative Portugal squad in aid of St. 10.30 a.m. The Canucks, although Vincent de Paul. Admission on showing improved form in recent both days will be a mere 50 cents, outings, are not slated to offer the so the stands should be packed to Saints much opposition and will do capacity. well to hold Dave Leonard's hard- hitting outfit to a fairly close margin.
SCHEDULE AND UMPIRES
Kowloon Football Club
The Indians-Recreto Aces fracas. at 11.45 p... should provide the Ians with some excellent enter- tainment as both of these teams are quite well-matched in defen- sive ability. The Ramblers are conceded 2 slight, edge with the hickory and should take the hon- ours to creep closer to the league X. Lau, Al. Lau, C. S. Chung)" leaders.
Woo, J. Fonseca, G. G. Lee),
9am. Chung Hwa v. V.R.C. (Bil 10.30 a.m. Canucks v. St. Joseph's (Kitchell, Figuereldo, Nazarin)
11.45 am. Recreio Aces v. Indians Wing Lee, H. Quon, S. Leonard) Chatham Road
9 a.m. C.B.A v. Cusmopolitan (P.
10.15 a.m. Chung Hwa v, Royal
At Chatham Road. Central Bri-Scots (Higgins, Oliver, W. Wool
11.30 am. Liga v, V.R.C. (J. Wel- tish will have a hard time against
Cosmopolitan in the opener at 9ford. C. Wing Lee. T. Young)
a.m., although Pinky Higgins gang "should have benefited from their
Marina Ground
10.30 am. Chartered Bank v. instructive practice sessions with Shell B. Laurel, Ng, M. Sousa). the Mindanao aggregation.
MONDAY, Jan. 27 SECOND APPEARANCE...
2.15 p.m. Combined Girls v. Kow- Chung Hwa, In their second aploon, F.C. A. Liu, Waggoner, Hear- pearance of the day, should meet them) with little opposition from the 3.30 p.m. U.S. Navy v. Mohawks Royal Scots who are, as yet, hardly A. Liu, Bill Woo. Nip Lumi experienced enough to upset the potential junior champions.
The V.R.C. also take the feid a second time when they clash with
Fanling Golf
STARTING TIMES FOR WEEK-END The Royal Hongkong Golf Club starting times for Fanling today and tomorrow are as follows:-
SATURDAY
p.in
Old Course
2.12 E. G. Price, F. N. Merritt
TUESDAY, Jari.-28-
3.30 p.m. Mohawks v. Portugal Bill Woo, Nip Lum, T. Chan).
LAI WAH CUP
Civilians Should Beat Navy
The first game in the Lal Wah Cup football competition will be played tomorrow when. on the Kowloon ground, ROYAL NAVY will meet the CIVILIANS who on presc form should win..
Can POLICE repeat their pre- vlous performatice when they meet SING TAQ at Boundary Street this
2.16 Dodwell & Co. v. Butter-fternoon? The Chinese are play- ing much better now and should gather full points."
fleld & Swire.
3.20 J. W. Clague, F. A. Howard 2.24 P. M. Cotton, H. M. Row-
land.
Show 149.
152. Leading Time 152. Lovelylight
152, Lovely View 152, Marvellous Scheme 149, Mauber 152, National Confidence 152, National Integrity 152, National Resistance 149, Nigh Express 152, Odeon (late Alexand- ria Bay) 152, Oolong 152, Falber 152. Quick Step 149, Raconteur 152: Rosylight 152 Royber 152, Sam's Choice 149, Sand Trap 152, Sea Foam 152, Standard Express 149, Velvetlight 152. Walber 152. Wel
Cont'd Page 9, l. 1.
SPORTING FIXTURES
TODAY
CRICKET. "A" Division: Civi Service CC, v. Craigengower; Kowloon C.C. v. University : ndian R.C. v. Recreio, "B" Di vision: Recrelo v. Kowloon G.C.; University v. Civil Service C.C. FOOTBALL. First Division: Po
lice V. Sing Tao (Boundary Street), 4 p.m.. Kowloon v. St Joseph's (Kowloon), 4. p.m. Club v. Royal Scots (Caroline Hi 4 p.m. Second Division: Service Corps v. Middlesex (Soc KHIDOR) 4 D... Kit Chee V. Royal Scots (Caroline H), 2.30 p.m. Kowloon
Ordnance (Kowlon), 2.30 p.m., Erigineers v. South China (Bookunpoo), 4 (8%. p.m., Sing Tao v, Navy Joseph's), 4 pm.. Club V. Po- fice (Military), 4 p.m. Third Division: International v. 35th R. A. (81. Joseph's), 2.30 p.m. Engineers v. A.S.A. (Military), 2.30 p.m
GOLF,
Royal Hongkong Golf Club Stubbs Säleld. Third Round.
BOCKEY..... -Colony Interport In the other League matches tria Club ground), 3.30 o.m KOWLOON should take both
2.32 M. A. Annett, Col Matthews. points from ST. JOSEPH'S while
a.m.
SUNDAY
Old Course
9.18 G. T Harrington, Capt.
Thursby.
.9.20 H. Overy. A H. McBride."
CLUB may upset the Royal Scots,
10.32 M. L. Reidy, W. J. E. Mac-
kenzie.
10.36 H. C. Highet, D. C. Davis. 10.40 R. P. Morris, H. A. Mills,
9.24 R. R. Pearson, J. W. McKee. 10.44 J. S. Lee, M. G. Carruthers. 9.28 J. G. Jensen, M. A. Annett. (10.48
J. Einaker. J. Harrop. 9,32 . M. Park, A. B. Purves. 10.52 Major Penfold. A., H. Guín- 9.36 A. V. Greaves, W M Barton.
ncas,
9.40 I. H. Gearce, A. D. Hump-10.58 R, H. Challinor, K. A. Munro.
hreya.
11.00 Capt. Barclay, Surg. Lt. Cdr.
Page.
9.44 C. W. E Bishop, D. 8. Robb.
9:48 D. MacAlister, W. A. Mac-
ניי
kinlay.
9.52 A.. C. Meredith, W Hewitt. 9.56 K. 8. Robertson, R, S." W.
Paterson,
10.00 General Grasett, Major
Meek,
10.04 C. R. Horridge, J. Hackney. 10.08 B. O. Baldwin, J.. Fisterre. 10.12 J. L C. Pearce, D. L. Bosan-
New Course
9.24 Gibb, Livingstone & Co. v.
B. & S.
9.28 Gibb, Livingstone & Co. v.
B. & S.
9.32 Gibb Livingstone & Co. 7.
B. &ச.
9.30 Gibb Livingstone & Co. V.
B. & 8.
9.44 T. Megarry, A. McKellar.
quet. 10.16 C. B. Burgess, J. A. Ritchie. 10.12 D. L. Newbiggin, J. C. Tay- 10.30 A. K. Mackenzie, E A.
Pearce.
lor.
NOTE: New Belle train.
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10.24 H. N. Williamson, T. 3. Price. Saturdays and Sundays only leaves 10.28 8. L. Lloyd, A. 'W. Bourne. Sheungshiul at 6.17.
RUGBY
International Series Final England Y Scotland (Club ground), 4 pm
TOMORROW
CRICKET - Hongkong Univer.. sity Y. European Y.M.C.A: (Pokfulam), FOOTBALL-La: Wah Cup Bemi-
Final: Royal Návy v. Civilians (Kowloon), 3:30 p.m.
CHOLF. — Royal Hongkong Golf
Club's Chinese New Year Meet- ing.
SNOOKER, - Kowloon Police v
Royal
Medical Army
Corps (Water Police Station) 6 p.m.. SOFTBALL Girls (at Kowloon
Football Club) Panthers V. Wahoos, 2,m, Men's First Division (at Kowloon F. C): Canucks v. Et. Joseph's, · 10.30. a.m.: Indians v. Recrelo 11.45 a.m. Men's Becond slon (at Chatham Road)
A.
Aces, Divi
C. B.
v. Cosmopolitans, 9 a.m.: Chung Hwa v. Royal Scots, 10:15 a.m.: Liga Portuguesa v. V. R C., 11.30 a.m.; Royal Engineers
· South China, 12.45 p.m. Inter-Hong (at Marina) Char-
tered Bank v. Shell, 10 #.m.; Hongkong Bank v -Texaco, 11.15
a.m.
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