PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1941.

In the World of Sports

Lai Tsun Favoured To Win

WATER-POLO

"Y" Swimming Gala Tonight TOURNAMENT:

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Competitive swimming makes its by at the European YMCA. tonight at 9 pm. Included in the many events is a 200-yd free style relay in which the Lal Tsun Swimming Union, the Army and the Y.M.C.A. are competing.

The Lai Thun team, of which Chan Chun-nam, the long distance ikle bolder is a member, are favoured to win this event, but the F. however, are reputed to have some dark horses and they may sur- prise the strong Chinese quartet.

13 ENTRIES

Happy Valley SPORTING

Golf

ATHLETIC MEET FIXTURES ON SUNDAY

TODAY

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Classification Lists DRAW FOR SUMMER FOOTBALL - Council Meeting Army's Team To Meet

Alteration The CAAF. FOURSOMES DRAW FOR FIRST

Alterations and additions The following a the day of the SWIMMING.--European

The Army's team for the athletic Classification lists, dated March 23, TWO WEEKS

YMCA meet against Chinese Amateur 1941, are as follows:-- The YMCA Water-Polo section | Happy Valley Summer Foursomes

First Gala (Y" pool) 9 pm, Athletic Federation, so be held at AUSTRALIAN FONIES TENNIS yesterday beld their final meeting competition of the Royal Hongkong

Entries close for Euro- the Caroline Hill Stadium this Brown Derby fo "B" Class; Dash- Golf Club:- to discuss detalls of the forthcom-

pean Y.M.C.A. Tennis Handicap Sunday, has been selected as ing Beauty, Graceful View, Ratio Ing tournament · Mr. R. Goldman Byes. C. 1. Bowker (7) and W. '.

follows: Singles (6 p.in.).

Decidend to

Australian was in the chair.

|F. Simmons (18) v. G. E. Willerton

Throwing the Discus; Pte. Lever Prince. Double Dutch, Harmony Thirteen teams from the Army, | (12) and T. J. Price (9); L C. F.

and L/Opl. Wookey Middlesex); Star, Sydney Diamond to "D": The evening's programme will be chinson. last year's sensational Navy and YMCA, are, competing. Bellamy (15) and A. V. Greates ARMY TENNIS

Throwing the Javella: Pte. Lever Archber. Arnieber. Blue Clown. concluded with a water-polo match rockie champion.' will be swimming The entrance fee for each team (11) v. F. C. Barry (#) and W. V.

Ahern (9): C. E Moore (14) and of the Army Tennis League were. Sarsa Khen (6th Coast Regt.) "E"

Three matches in "A" Division (sex) and Capt. Skipwith (8th Boneshaker, Luxury. Ophir, Po- Coast Regt.): Putting the Weight: conos, Sporta Lady. Wat Tax to J. H. B, Lee (11).

played on Monday at Sookunpoo and L/Nk. Shingara Singh (12th First Round J. Gellatly (18) with the following results: FA

CHINA PONIES and N J. Bebbington (12) . A. J. Staff Feat Royal Engineers "B" by

Coast Regt.).

Jane Doe, Just In Time. Oscar Macfadyen (18) and A. Mulr two sets to one: Royal Engineers

Jump L/Nk. Shingara Zylch, Rose Evelyn to "D." (14); J. E. Dovery (16) and LB. "A" beat Royal Army Service Corps Singh (12th Coast Regt.) and Gar Trevor (17) Y. A. £. Powell (16) by three sets to all, and Royal Haidar All (H.K.S.R.A.); High CHESS RESULTS and W. J. Buller (11); A. D. Hum- Army Medical Corps beat Royal Jump: Chandarbhan Singh (5/7th phreys (9) and L. M. S. Lloyd (12) Army Pay Corps by two sets to v. R. Forrest. (3) and J. W. Ander one. son (10); F. J. de Rome (8) and G.!—

The line-up of the teams are na follows:

to him.

Enrique Chan, three-time breast stroke king, has been practising European YM.C.A.-H. Eardley, hard at the Chinese Bathing Club LA. Benn, E. W. Railton, A F. and will do his best to beat the

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between the European YMCA. and for the European Y Last year, he will be $3. It was also agreed that the Middlesex Regiment. These broke the 100-yd. free style record there will be no "ducking" rule and two teams have played each other in the amazingly good time of 58, the time, for the game will be ten twice and as they are · evenly 1/5 secs.. and hopes to make the minutes all-in each halt

with balanced, a very interesting game 55 secs. mark this year-good luck three minutes Interval. should be witnessed.

Sgt. Page, of 5th A.A., Was ap- pointed representative of the RA The referees sub-committee was also formed in the meeting.

THE DRAW Following is the "draw for the May. G. Thompson, L. F. Paul and butterfly stroke aspirants this sea- first two weeks of the tournament w Reeve (11) v. H. H. Mundy (9) T. Low (10) ▼ E. Smith (8) and He has never been beaten in and the place and time of play- and W. Stoker (12); A. K. Maç- E. Greenwood (18): T. B. Low (11) Middlesex Regiment:-Goodair, the orthodox style as he is in a ing: A Hymas, Quickendon, W. B. Ure, class all by himself.

Navy "A" y. 9th RA.. Naval pool, kenzie (8) and Col. Matthews (12) and R. K. Collings (6) v, A. H. Penn Middlesex Team; 1800 Metres Re- A. C. Poupard beat J. Grefalda in Bowdon, Burdge and Jermings.

Celeste Guterres, outstanding May 22, 5.30 p.m.; Middlesex "A" J. M. Thomson (9) and NJ (12) and J. R. Collis (13) The game will be refereed by Portuguese mermaid, at 18 years of V. T.MCA.. Army pool, May 20. Booker (13); A. J. Dennis (6) and ] The first round should be played Scots v. Middlesex W. S. Hiller (7) v. J. Linataker on June 1, the second, round on age won the 440-yds and the Har- 8.30: Royal

June 15,, the third round bour Race in the Open Ladies". "B". "Y". pool, May 22, 7: Navy (12) and G. W. Sewell (11)...

Byes:-R. Young (8) and G. M. on June 29 and the semi-final on events last year, and with another "C". Signals, pool, May 20, year of experience will be hard to 5th A.A v. 12th Battery, Navy Park (4); W. A. Stewart (9) and July 13 and the final on July 27.

pool, May 25, 31 a.m.: 8th R.A. V. beat this season.

Combined Small Units, Army pool.

R. Goldman.

G. Bedford of R.A.B.C.

"DRIPPINGS FROM

THE SEA"

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Roza Pereira, one of the most popular swimming and diving Yeung Jau-king. one-time May 22, 1.p.m.; Royal Navy "A" v. champions in the Colony, has been China's swimming queen, who has YM.C., Army pool, June 2, 11 elected Hon. Secretary of the V. R. not been in competitive swimming am.: Middlesex "A" y. Combined C., Hongkong's premiere swimming for the past two years, will be stag-Small Units. Y pool, May 27, 1 club.

Under his expert guidance ing a come-back this season. She pm; 8th RA. v. Middlesex "B". a good season is anticipated. " will most certainly find competi-"" pool, May 25, 11 am.; Royal

It is rumoured that David Hut- tion pretty stlt in this section.

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Beots. v. Signals. Army pool. May 29. 7 p.m.: Navy. "C" v, 12th R.A..; Navy pool, May 29, 5; 5th AA v. Navy "B", Navy pool, May 29, at 5.30.

RECREIO BOWLS

RINKS

The following have been selected to represent Club de Recreto LL the Lawn Bowls League on Saturday:

FIRST DIVISION

"A" TEAM: J. Luz, C. E. Mar- ques, H. A. Alves, C. G. Sfiva' (skip); 1. F. Xavier, C. Roza Peretra, F. V. V. Ribeiro, F. X. Silva (skip); F. X. Soares, L. J. Silva, J. E. Noronha, R. F. Luz (skip)..

"B" TEAM:-C. M. Silva, C. H. Easto, J. C. Remedios, J. J. Basto (skip); F. A. Machado, E. Souza, B. |Basto (skip); G. Vas, A. M. Xavier, A: M. Rodrigues, A. P. Guterres (skip).

SECOND DIVISION

E. L. Earros, N. Beltrao, C. M.-S. Alves. O. P. Remedios (skip); A. J. Osmund, A. V. Barros, F. A. Xavier, J. R. Soares (skip): A. F. Noronha, ¡F. J. A. Marques, C. A. Lopes, M. J.

A. Remedios (akip).

THIRD DIVISION -

A. A. Roza, F. X. Monteiro, M. F. Finna. P. A. Yvanovich (skip); Pat [d'Almeida, E: Cunha, E. A. R. Alves, M. A. Carvalho (skip); L. A RO- zario, H.-M. Xavier, M. Mendonca, M. Alarcon (skip.

Home Soccer

LONDON, May 13 (Reuter)—The following are the Home soccer fix- tures for the coming Baturday;-

LONDON CUP

Arsenal v. West Ham.

SOUTH REGIONAL LEAGUE Cardiff City' v. West Bromwich Albion Crystal Palace V South- end: Fulham y. Millwall; Leicester v. Tottenham; Northampton v. [Chelseä; Pörtsmouth v. Aldershot, 'HAMPSHIRE CUP SEMI-FINAL Queens Park Rangers v. Watford; Reading v. Brentford.

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NORTH REGIONAL LEAGUE Blackpool v. Preston North End: Bolton Wanderers v. Manchester City: Everton v. Sheffield United; Grimsby v. Barnsley.

CUNTHORPE CUP Huddersbeld y. Bury: Tranmere Rovers v. Chester.

CHESHIRE COUNTY BOWL REGIONAL MATCHES

Mansfeld v. Doncaster Rovers; Stoke City v. Chesterfield.

COMBINED COUNTIES CUP FINAL Middlesbrough v. Leeds United. LANCASHIRE CUP FINAL Manchester United v Burnley, OTHER MATCHES

Walsall v. Aston Villa.

SCOTTISH CUP FINAL REPLAY

{AT GLASGOW)·

Hearts v. Rangers. CHARITY CUP FIRST ROUND Partick Thistle v. Clyde,

Rajput Regt) and Capt. Skipwith In the Colony Junior Chess: (8th Coast Regt.): Pole Vault: championship last night, Un Kwai- Hav. Major Khundar Singh (H.K. yung beat J. Tausz. Earlier in the S.R.A.) and Pte. Thomas (M'sex).... | week, R. C. Gardner defeated E. M.

Regt: team:

400 Metres Relay: 8th Coast Petrove.

800 Metres Relay: In the Junior Club championship.

lay:, Middlesex Team; 1500 Metres the first of a series of three games Team Race: Combined Royal Artil- in the play-off. lery Team.

480 Yards Hurdles Relay: Capt. L/Sgt. Halsey (2nd Royal Scots) Skipwith (8th Coast Regt), Lieut. and Gnr. Marshall (8th Coast Poltock (5/7th Rajput Regt.); | Regt.).

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