PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1941.
** In the World of Sports &
SOFTBALL NOTES:
GOVERNOR'S CUP RUMJAHN COUSINS ENTER "FIXTURES FOOTBALL FINAL OF OPEN DOUBLES
"SAM WHITE" SPORTING. UNEXPECTEDLY STRONG TROPHY
TODAY
Section Meeting, 6.30 p.m.
OPPOSITION PUT UP BY Annual Bowls Match BILLIARDS YMCA Billiards THE LESS FANCIED TEAMS IN INT'L TOURNAMENT
The main feature of the holiday softball programme was the unexpectedly strong opposition put up by the Phillipines and Canada, the less fancied Internatinal teams, against the more powerful China and India aggregations.
Portugal entered the second round of the "competition with an easy 10-3 victory over Great Britain in the first of Sunday's matches, Gerry Gosano hurling steady ball to hold the losers to a meagre three hits,
On Saturday
The following is the result of the draw for the Annual Match be- tween Club de Recreio and the
ASSOCIATION TEAM
CHOSEN
RACING.you Entries close for The following have Leen selected Hongrong Jockey Club's Fourth to represent the Assocation against Extra Race Meeting, 12 noon the Federation in the final. of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club for SWIMMING-European YMCA. Governor Cup match to be played
Swimming Practice 15.30 All
'p.m. at Club 'ground on Saturday, April the Sam White Trophy.
asked to note
8.30 pm participating are
19, Rick-ö at 4 pm the venue of their particular game TENNIS Colony Championships, Players are requested to report. and to be present at 3.30 p.m. Open Doubles. Semi-nhat-Paul to Capt. R. Guest, manager of sharp. Should the zame be Kong and Fung Yee-púl or W.C.the Association's team at the Dress- "Washed out" by rain It will be
Hung and EC. "Fincher v. Tsul ing Room at 3.30 p.m. sharp. Wal-pul played on the following day (Sun-
Rid Tsul Yau-pul Players unable to turn out are re- (Stand Court) Club Champion-quested to communicate with the day) at the same time and place.
ship-CHR. Oxlade v. F.W. Car- Secretary before Friday: AT RECREIO
ter (4); T.C, Monaghan or RF
Jerseys, shorts and stockings will Guest V. M. Parh (8).
be supplied.
The handful of fans present hoff to tie the count at four-all, derived plenty
amusement but the Indians got to Denham from Dave Leonard whose three Crary for three hits which were
Rink No. 1: W. H. Organ, K. C. batting efforts ended in failure good for three counters in the Hamilton. R. Morrison, J. G. Meyer when, in all three instances, he next frame, while the Canadians (8) v. A. Osmund, M. F. Pinna, E. drove the ball to George Souza, could only tally once in their . Remedios, F. X. Silva (S). his running' mate on the cham-last time at bat.
Rink No. 2 A. Morton, F. C planship St. Joseph's squad, and] Baby Abbas ang Junior Markar Clemo. G. E. Thompson, D. Water was smartly put out every time both connected safely three times on (5) v. H. R. Pinna, B. Alves.
Portuguese mentor. Riri Noronha as many trips to the plate, to A. Rodrigues, B. Basto (S).
Rink No. 3: A. J. Rogers, C. E. gave Ernie Ribeiro and Chuck pace the Indian bitters of whom
outing in the latter Bakar was the most effective of Langley. L. Jordan, A. J. Hall (8) Quinn an
Johnny Fisher hit v. F. J. Marques, M. A. Carvalho, stage of the game and the latter the others. came through with rousing for 2-in-3 to be the best hitter on J. C. Remedios, F. V. Ribeiro (8).
Bul Rink No. 4 G. Deacon, C..A. tiple bagger that was the longest the losing squad although
Ing. tallying twice. scored the Pester. L. Sykes, J. McKelvie (8) most runs
hit of the game.
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In addition to his sparkling display in the field. George Souza paced the Portuguese hitters with a high 4-in-5 average.
nese
REGULAR, SCARE
TOMORROW
SWIMMING, European Y.M.CA. Swimming and Water-polo Prac- tice (530 p.m.-8.30 p.m.). TENNIS Colony Championships. Open Singles, Semi-final.- H., Rumjahn Tani Yan-pui (Stand Court)
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FOR FIFTEENTH TIME
Ho Ka-lau And Yip Lose After Splendid Match
BY SERVER"
With a regularity that has almost become a "custom" "The RUMJAHN COUSINS, winners of the Open Doubles tennis title on. thirteen occasions since they first won it in 1925, once again en- tered the Anal-their fifteenth time when they beat HO KẠ-` LAU and K. H. YIP as the Stand Court yesterday by scores of 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
Fine ralies and crisp mid-tour-volleying duels featured the match.
Bankier (R. Scots); Roughley (R. Scots); (Navy). and Fraser Freshwater (M'sex), Bright (M'sex), ment and the fair number of spec. were the more aggressive during. Thomas (M'sex); Fowler (Club), Le
tators that was present was this period and kept the champions treated to some very entertaining constantly on the run. · In the Page (Navy), Howlett (Police), Fer-
tennis.
third set though the lasers led 3-1 mer Police), Rierisen (Club).
All the players throughout were they eventually lost the set at 6-4. Reserves:-Lapsley (Kowloon), not afraid to go. for outright win- |
The following were the results of Sheehan (M'sex), 'Blackburn (Po-ners instead of waiting for the Club matches: lice), Pope (Police), Hossack (R. others to
make a
mistake and Scots).
Barber (Navy), Hendy cautious tactics were seldom re- (Navy).
sorted to.
A delightful feature of the matel The following have been chosen was the brilliant form of Yip who Heap Singles: R. E. Guest beat to represent the Chinese Federa-outshone his more experienced C. H. E. Oxlade 6-2, 7-5, tion against the HK.FA in the partner. Many of his attacking:
TODAY'S PROGRAMME wunal of the Governor's Cup to be methods would do credit to "a The quarter-final match in the
played on Saturday:
veteran- and on numerous occasions ¡Open Doubles wil ce played today Tsang passed his opponents with beauti- between W. C. Hung and E. C. Fin-
fully placed, drives,
The brand of tennis played was from the start and from then on- the best seen so far in the tourna-wards never looked back.
They
H'cap Doubles (semi-final): T. C. Monaghan and T. J. Gould, beat E. 3. Armstrong and P, Wynter-Blyth 3-6, 6-2, 11-9.
cher, and Tsui Wai-pul and Tsul. „Yan-pul, while there will only be one Club match, that between T. C. Monaghan and M. Pagh in the semi-final of the Singles.
ADAMSON CUP GOLF
v. D. C. Alves. C. A. Cunha. L. J. H.K. POLO CLUB Playing in aid of the Warphans Silva, C. R. Pereira (S). in Monday. the Wildcats had little Rink No. 5: E. Scard, P. H. Hol-
GYMKHANA difficulty in trimming the Rest loway. E. Atkins, A. Hyde Lay. (S) of the Ladles League by nine v. F. Sequeira, P. Yvanovich, C. A..
The Hongkong Polo Club markers to five. Betty Fitzgerald Lopes. H. A. Alves (S).
hold a Gymkhana in ald of the Rink No. 6: J. A. Fraser, W. E.B.W.OF. The Filipino boys gave the Chi- substantiated the opinion of the
shortly at the Polo
Cheung Wing-choy; a regular scare when they critics that she is the most in-Hodder. P. A. Peckham, L. Guy (S) ground, Boundary Street, Kowloon, Chung-wan and Ng Kee cheong; Lau Hing-choy. Hsu King-seng and led "Granpop" Leung's bunch 3-2 proved player of the year when F. A. Machado, C. M. Alves, J.
VERY ERRATIC The first event will be a Show Soong Ling-sing: C. T. Tsac, Chan In the fourth frame and were only she batted a neat 1.000 percentage R. Soares. O. P. Remedios (8).
Jumping competition
Ho, on the other hand, was very for an odd run behind when the game in three trips to the pan, one of AT BOWLING GREEN
two Tak-fai. Lee Wal-tong Capt., V. K. erratic, especially on his forehand. classes Australian." and ended.
her efforts being a slashing double. Rink No. 1: W. M. Wilson, L. A Ponies. There will be six different
Ching Hyal and Hau Ching-to.
He, however, had his moments or Herble Quan, making 1 re-
LACKED COHESION
Reserves:-Lee Kwok-kee. Hau brilliancy but this was rarely shown Payne, C. E. Turpin, W. McNelli (S) jumps of the usual Show Jumping Yung-sang. appearance on the mound, held
The game itsel was more even v. E. L. Barros, L. Gutierrez, O. E type, varying in height from three Wal-kuen, Lau Chi-chan, Kwok put over could not make up for the The Kam-hung, Lo and the number of good shots he the Filipino boys to two measly than the scores Indicate but the Marques, E. de Souza (3).
to four feet. singles but, after striking out the Rest squad, made up as it was Rink No. 2: M. Ferguson, H. F.
Ying-kee, Yeung Shul-yick, Cheung bad ones that he put into the net. The entrance fee will be $5 each Kam-hot, Cheuk shek-kam, Cháu
The holders were in their usual first three batters of the game, with a conglomeration of indivi-Shields, H. Drew, J, C Gill (8) v seemed to lose much of his con-dual stars, lacked cohesion.
A. F. Norontia, G. 4. Pinna, C. M. Py, and entries should be sect Man-chi, Wong King-cheong and form but. contrary to the scores, The Adamson Cup competition
to the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Yau Wah-hing... trol and issued six free passes
Silva, F. Soares (S).
they had to fight hard for every of the Royal Hongkong Golf Cipb Polo Club Watteld Barracks, that almost cost the game.
Rink No. 3: H.
point. "HD" played steadily has reached the match play stage Kowloon Entries
on Managers:-Sze Po-wal and Lam throughout and "Sirdar," as usual, and the following is the draw:- Atholl MacGregor, W. L. Walker. May 10.
Chung-ho. R. Dundah (8) v. J. A/Remedios.
was the more erratic. He again First Round G. E. Willerton showed his old weakness overhead. (12), bye; G. W. Reeve (11) v. W. Most of the lobbing-and fo and Stoker (15); A. E. Clarke (11) v. S Yip were none too good in thisT Butlin (10); Fv Buckle (12), byje. was directed at him the majority The First Round should be play- of which he put into the net. jed ön 'Maƒˆ 4, “ thề · · Semi-Final ón The Rumjahrs, surprisingly, were May 18 and the Final on June 17 the first to settle down and ran into a lead of 4-1 and went on to take the set with the loss of two more games.
Wally Ching was in excellent form with the bickory. his two safeties being good for Ave bases. besides driving in his team's first |
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Bicknell, Sir
CHESS CONTEST 1.0. Remedios, A. P. Guterres, R.
tally. Nin Lim, as usual, plifered BETWEEN H.K.,
the most sacka, his daring base- running carfying nim, kéröss the
pan. on two occasions,
Diyola garnered the losers' only
MACAO
two bingles while Dave Amper Suggestion Mooted
hurled effectively
to limit the
winning squad tn four hits.
Frankie Gonzalez was seen in the
F. Luz (8).
Rink No. 4: W. Elphick, J. Hurst, J. E Henson, G. Sheri (8), v. C. Vas, M. Mendonca, C. H. "Basto, J. F. Ribeiro (S).
Rink, No. 5: S. C. Walker, L. A.
R. Duncan, T. Coleman, 8. Randle (8) ▼. F. A. Xavier, Leo D'Almada
To Mr. C. J. Braga (Jr.), J. A. Luz, J. E. Noronha (S).
and
Rink No. 6: V. C. Dixon, W. Tom- The possibility of a chess matchlin, J. S. Dinnen. H. Lockhart (8) pastures where he handled every- thing that came his way in fault between Macan Hongkong. F. X. Monteiro, J. D. Remedios, less style
players has lately provoked some M. Alarcon, C. G. Silva (8),
Rink No. 7: R. P. Phillips, C.`W.] As expected, the game between discussion. India and Canada proved to be
Macau, we understand, has a Jettries, E. V. Searle, A. M. Hol the best sussle of the day although good number of chess players but land (8) v. P. M. N. Silve, A. M. the Maple Leafs finaly succumbed no organised chess, Hongkong has Xavier, L F. Xavier, J. J. Basto by 7 tallies to 5."
JUMPED INTO LEAD
lewer players but a good number (S),
have lately been brought together
by the Colony Chess Tournaments.
When the Macao Lyceum last COTTAGE CLUB
The Indians opened the scoring | with a marker through Kassa invited and entertained a hockey Nazarin in the second stanza but team from Hongkong · University, the Maple Leafs jumped into the they also extended an invitation to lead with markers through Pulley, the University to send over some- Bill Ing and Johnny Fisher in the chess players.
HUNT
The Cottage Club will hold its next hunt in the Dul's Corner
last half of the third. The In- Chess at the University i un-country on Saturday, April 19, the dian boys then tied the count fortunately, still at a rather low winner of the hunt to receive the with ring through Sherry Bux ebb. The invitation could not be "KIKI CUP" a trophy which bas and Baby Abbas in the fifth and accepted for lack of players and been donated by Madame Lools de beld a
shortlived lead when the Macau Lyceum enthusiasts San, formerly Miss Razack sacrificed Bakar home could find no opponents.
the opening half of the sixth.
IDEA WELL RECEIVED However, with the visit yesterday Crary was driven in by Fitting-of the Macao Lyceum hockey team,
In their half of the same frame,
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Chaffoy de Courcelles.
Kiki de
Ponies will be drawn for at the Club at 3 pm, and the hunt will start from Dill's Corner at 4 p.m. our reporter approached on this In the evening, a supper will subject Mr. Clement J. Braga, who be held at the Club House, prior to was quite enthusiastic over the which Madame de Ban will pre- whole idea,
sent the Cup to the winner
ADVERTISEMENTS Mr. Braga belleves that a num
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
[ber of Macau players may be won over to the suggestion that a team of chess players visit Hongkong some time this summer atid oppose a team selected from leading play- gia in the Brisent) Cobhay Junior Chess Championship.di
Draft Programmes and Entry Among Macar chess players who Forms for the Fourth Extra Race may be persuaded to make the Meeting to be held (weather trip, it is learnt, are R. Angelo, L permilling) on Saturday, 26th Boario, J. Nolasco da siva, Cle April, 1941, may be obtained from ment 1 Braga, J. Leitao, F. Rego
and others,
the Secretary's Office, Exchange Latelf the Macau Lyceum has Building the Club House, included in its programme of in- Happy Valley; the Hong Kong door sports an annual chess con Club the Sports Club and the test, and the game is now enjoying 2 fair amount; of; "popularity Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
throughout the Portuguese Colony. Entries close at "12 6'cfbck
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EASTER MEETING RESULTS The following are the results of the Easter Meetings
BOGEY PAR POOL (Old Course); -Won by G. Park (8) 1úp: There were 43 entries
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**TIP BRILLIANT Brilliant work by Tip at the net. and with Ho steadying up a bit, the lobets went into a lead of 4-2. Ho again struck a bad patch and the winners gathed a crop of points by concentrating on him, finally anrexing the set In The tenth Course)-Won by J. Hackney (14)
game.
MEDAL ROUND:-Won by J. J. Jordan 90-128. G. M. Park (76- 6-70) vins Bogey Poll on the same card There were 33 entries.
BOOEY PAR POOL (New
I down. There were 25 entries. The third set saw the losers at A sum of $50 has been donated their best. They took the lead to the 8.0MP, Wår Fond,
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