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WEEK-END BASEBALL:
LEAGUE LEADING MINDANAO TAKING NO CHANCES WITH SUPPOSEDLY WEAKER TEAMS BY "R.O.Y."
Coming into the home stretch with the U.S.S. Mindanao well in front, main interest in the pennant race now lies in the battle for At 3 pm today, the Royal Engineers plares in the first division.
run up against the league leading Mindanaoans and cannot expect to make up any lost ground at the expense of the current champions who, after their surprising defeat at the hands of the Hongkong Baseballers. are no longer inclined to take chances with the sup posedly weaker outfits.
The only other match for this, there is a possibility that several week-end will be the Chung Hwa- bis more promising rookies will be Hongkong Baseballers
given a run in this fixture.
clash on Sunday morning at 11 a.m. and this should be much the closer game of the two.
After Wally Ching's unsuccessful outing on the mound at hts last try, Manager P. K. Lau will prob- For this afternoon's game, "Sk" ably put Al Lau in to do the hurl- Powlawski will, of necessity, fleiding with Wally Ching switched bus regular nine but fans are like back to its regular spot at the Alley "Ski" Powlawski, ly to see Hank Ruel take a turn Windy
and "Crooner" on the mound instead of the re- Tony Mascavage doubtable Polak Tony Mastavage Ri w umpire this clash. nn will keep his regular berth behind the result of which will depend stays in the the plate but it is likely that upon which team several other experimental post-higher bracket. Uonal changes will be tried, with
a view towards team-building for the future.
INTI, BASEBALL
SPORTS & GENERAL
ON THE COURSE H.K. Volunteer Orders
am.
9.16
ORDERS BY COL. II B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT,
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
TARADES
Corps rullery
Ist Battery
Thura 2.15, HQ R. 8cc., D.E.L. & B.O.P. Stores Party. 2.4, HQ. Re- mainder. Half-day training at Blut Dress as laid down for half-
Tues 2 pm. HQ Advance Party Hend. 2.30. FLQ. All Secs. Dress as laid day training. down for half-day training at D'Aguilar.
Your
Time
Training
To
Thurs. 530, H.Q. All Seca. Mufti Kit inspection.
Start
Thurs. 6.45, HQ. DEL Sec. Dress ---Mufti. L.G. training
At
Fanling
OLD COURSE
J. A. D. Morrison. K. 3. Mur- rison.
9.30 AM. Kennedy, R C. Gaird-
• ner.
9.24 A. B. Purves, I, H. Geare. 9.28 M A. Cairns, R. K. Collings. 9.32 G. G. Altkenhead, W. Stoker. 9,36 A. E. Lissaman, H Young. 9.40 J. A. Blackwood, W.
Robertson
G.
P.44 S. L. Lloyd, G. C. Worrall. 9.48 D. G. G. Allen, Major Tem-
ple.
As the season rapidly nears con-
D. Clague, D S. Robb. "Welfie" Wellord will ine-up Clusion, the League committee will 10.16 J Honest Tom Fox. Bob Foley, Shaw, mect on Monday evening at 5.30 16.20 Brig. Macleod, Major Meek. Buck
Sarsfield, .m., in order to arrange the an- Taylor, Mitcky
post-season Jones, Gray and Cork, and these noal lads will still be in there trying Series despite the strength of the opposi-jevery effort will be made to finish
Arbiters selected to handle before the end of September.
tion.
this fracas are "Granpop" Leung. Nip Lum and Richard Chung.
NIP-TUCK AFFAIR
Tomorrow's battle should be
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International
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Fri. 5.30, C.A.SI. School 8.L and engine personnel. Dress Mufti, over Dress-alls and SD. caps to be carried,
gine Instriction.
TA 5.36, H.Q. Dress shirt, shorts, puttees, boots, Overalls to be Orderly Bergt. for Aug. 18-10--Bd.8.D. caps, web belt. Dodds.
Those detalled. ¿
carried, Instruction on engines.
Pri 6
Those detailed Dress as Presentation Parade by
2nd Battery
3. All conccrued to para. Mon. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Dress-Multi. To drav extra pair of HE. the Governor. shorts. For all those who have hot yet done so.
Wed 5.30, Scandal Point, I See Layers. Dress Mufti, overalls and SD. caps to be carried Revision
1931 DERBY WINNER IS SOLD
Appointment
sgt T. W. Carr to perform duties of B.Q.MS. w.e.f., 8.8.41. 3rd Battery
Tucs 8.30 p.m. H.Q All members. | Drese-Murti. Fitting of gas masks and gas chamber,
Fri. Tume as ordered, H.Q. All
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1941.
*Callunes
Perfection
Scots (Chi
McCALLUM'S
members. Dress--Fighting order dat PERFECTION kets) lets shorts plus trousers. Spare SCOTS WHISKY
kit to be carried m kit bags. Wet".
(11) end camp.
Those detalled
N.O.O. and 6 men. Advance party. S pm. EQ Dress-Sume as above
4th Battery
Tues. 2.45 p.m. HQ. A Secs Dress! as detalled. Rifle slings to be brought Training at Pakshawan
The owner of Commotion, win ner of the New Oaks, has sold his stallion Cameronian, winner
expor the 1931 Derby, for Argentine.
Cameronian has been a successment ful stre and will be missed in Eng-
DELMSCALLUME EDINBURGH
IMITATED
BY MANY
PERFECTION
SCOTS WHISKY
EQUALLED BY
NONE.
(ALSO IN PINTS.)
Sole Agents:-
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
St. George's Building 2, lee House Street,
Hong Kong.
01
to
Thurs. 30, H.Q
Wed. 6.30, H.Q. Sec as detailed, Dress-Mufti. Changing it and equip
Staf BU
Tel. No. 20136.
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE
B.C
Port Charlty Cup Series. Happy Valley Summer fand. His stock had won £59,260 signals. Dress 3.D. cap and overal's.
Results
Portugal, winners of the last series, are entering a team, as are China who are intent on making a fine showing in the 108.
BOWLS MATCH
Foursomes
The Second Summer Foursomes of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club played at Happy Valley resulted as follows:-
up to end of the 1940 season, his Rifle and squad drill.
B.C.A. Clas
best being Scottish Union, winner Thurs. 6.15. FL.Q. Src. as deciled of the Saint Leger in 1938, Cash-Dress-Mufti, book, winner of the Derby and Newmarket stakes in 1837, Finis.
1
Sec.
and 2 Becs. Dress - Fighting Order No. 2 Sec. as detailed DressMet- Jackets) less aborts plus trousers. mets, shirts, shorts, hosetops, boots & Week-end manning.
puttees. Remainder. 2.30 p.m. Tech. training under Sec. arrangements
Corps Signals
Pri. Tune -as ordered Ho
Field Company Engineers Mon 5.30 p.m. K.C.R. Coy. parade. Wed. 5.30, H.Q. Nos. 1 and 2 Bres. Dress-Mufti. Training under section
Lecture.
officers- Mes. I
{
Thurs, K.O.R. 2. Working party Iron
5th A.A. Battery 2.30 pu Tues
FL.Q. Nu winner of the Yorkshire Cap in Dress--As detaited. Half day traİNİNG | J. M. Thomson (9) and N. J. 1939, Beinn Dearg. winner of the at Saiwan.
Handicap nip and Luck affair that will fea- ture Nip Lum in action for the The Softball Association are to Booker (13) beat A. McKellar (8) Manchester November
Lawn Bowls and F. Hillier (17) 7 and 6: T. Bin 1940 and Showberry, winner of Dress-Mufti. first time against his erstwhile play their return
£3,881 as a two-year-old. and R. K Collings (8) teammate Wally Ching.
match against the Kowloon Foot Low (9)
01 Sunday morning at beat L. M. S. Lloyd (12) and A. D. The acquisition of the services baljers
Although of Nip Lun Mack Wong, and 10.30;
the composition Humphreys (9) 8 and 1; G. E. Johnny Fisher have strengthened of the four rinks have not yet been Willerton (12) and T. J. Price (9) the Club squad Immeasurably and decided the following are among received walk-over: H. H. Mundy It would not be at all surprising it Hank Waggoner's Tribesmen down-
the players likely to appear:
(9) and W. Stoker (10) beat J. A.
N. A. Beltrao, Mike "Matsumoto" D. Morrison (12) and F. D. Hunter
ed the Chung Hwa Maroons whose Mendonca, "Doc" Molthen, Tony (1) up. pennant hopes went aglimmering Ribeiro,
Roy Lan, Bob "Guinea-
when they bowed in the Mindanas gold" Ogden, Linho Gusano and Lads last week. Coach "Granpop" Spotty Pereira. Hassan, Rumjahn, Leung though is more concerned Kitchell and Kassa Nazarin, not to the Powerhouse Slan with building up a powerful squad mention for next season than he is with Leonard are others that have been winning games tils season and invited to turn ouŤ.
BOBBY RIGGS DEFEATED
NEW YORK, Aug 8 (Reuter- Rigks, former American Bobby champlon and the last winner of the Wimbledon Singles, lost the
fuat
re in
Eastern quarter Grass Courts tennis championships to Wayne Sabin who won 8-6, 6-3, while the other upset at this stage was Bryan Grant's 6-4, 6-2, win against Frankie Parker, American Davis Cup player.
Meanwhile, Vaterie Scott, Bri L'sh Wightman Cup player, and Patricia Canning beul two Ameri- can ranked players. Mary. Arnold and Hope Knowles, 6-3, 7-5 to en- ter the semi-final of the ladies doubles.
LAWN BOWLS SWEEP CARRIED OVER
This week's lawn bowls sweep has been carried forward and will be drawn for next Friday.
The week's response was on the pour side, the probable reason be- ing thu Volunteer duties kept members away from their clubs.
It is hoped, however, that next,
those double Week's pool will fetched in previous weeks,
BOWLS PAIRS
In an Open Fairs lawn bowls championship match yesterday ab Cralgengower, S. Eccleshall and J. Shepherd beat GEF Thompson and E. V. Searle by 20-13.
In the second round. A. J. Kew and Y. S. Tang beat T. Coleman and P. Younghusband 18-17 at Club de Recreio,
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W. Williamson and C. 8. M. Thom beat G. Willerton and G. Davis 22-21; E. Levett and H. Spong beat A. B. Colman and W. Gill 21-18, at the Kowloon F. C. green.
HOCKEY ON SKATES
A very
hockey-on-roller, fast skatos match was played yesterday at the Kowloon Ekating Rink.. Mongkok, when Kowloon Skating Club "B" team were held to a draw by Hongkong Skating Club, "A" in the Chi Yin Yat Pao Leaguði.
CAGE CUP GAMES The "Wu Tch Chen" Cup banker ball league made further, progress at the Chinese TM.C.A. Inst night when the Trojans went down to
SPORTING
FIXTURES
TODAY BASKETBALL. — Bank Union
Sing Tao, 7.30
Black Cat, 8.30
FOOTBALL REFEREES
CLASSES
At a Joint Meeting of the Hong- kong Football Referees Associa- tion and the Army Football Re- ferees' Association, at which Lieut. L. G. Crossby and Mr. J. F. da Silva were elected Chairman and } it! respectively, Hon. Secretary
an educational was agreed that class will be started for the bene- fit of the Civilian and Services as- pirants to Referees Certificates.
V. Police pm..
p.m..
Chinese
Y.M.C.A., Kowloon LAWN BOWLS. First
The classes will most likely be beld at the Army Recreation Hut known as the Scandal Point Hall at the China Command Headquarters commencing on Monday, August Division: 18. 1041 at 7 pm. and continued Recreio "A" v. Kowloon B.G.C. on Thursday and subsequent Mon- "B". Cralgengower v. Kowloon days and Thursdaya for a course B.Q.C. "A", Kowloon CC. v. Re of eight Lectures to conclude with crelo "B", Police R.C. v. Kowloon an Examination.
Docks R.C., Civil Service v. Iri- A cordial invitation is extended dian R.C. Second Division. He to any enthusiasts of the game of creio v. Kowloon FC., Talkoo Association Football who desire to R.C. v. Hongkong C.C., Kowloon be issued with the Certificates. Tong v. Hongkong FC, Oratgen Further particulars can be obtain. gower v. Kowloon C.C. Third D-ed from Mr. J. F. da Silva, c/o Windsor House, 3rd vision: Hongkong C.C. v. Crai-Treasury,
B.O.C. gengover, Kowloon
v. floor. Hongkong Electric, Kowloon F.C
V.
Recrelo, Hongkong FC. v COLONY MINIATURE
SOCCER ELEVEN
Police R.C.
SWIMMING, - Charity Swimmingi Gain, in Ald of the Bomber Fund and British Fund for Relief of
Hongkong
Miniature Football
Distress in China, Victoria Re-Association are staging an Inter-
creation Club, 9.07 p.m.
TOMORROW
port match against Mecao shortly. The date for the match has yet to be fixed, though it will probably
LAWN BOWLS. › Colony Open be played a Matac sometime be-
Rinks Championship At Cral- tween August 16 and 23.
The following players, who are gengower. P. D. Crawley, E. Kirmon, S. Eccleshall and w: alt participating in the Cheuk Lun Burling, W. McLeod, W. Harris, Cup small-ball league, have been W. 8. Dall and J. Shepherd. At selected to don colours for the Kowloon F.C.-K. M, Omar, AM Colony eleven:--
Wong Kwok-yu and Cheong Sun Omar B. W, Bradbury and U.M. Ontar
JE Henson, P. (goalies), Fok Yiu-wah and Leung Peckham, RP. Phillips and A. Ping-Bang (full-backs), Lau Wing- Hyde-Luty v. R. Basa, A Coates kwong, Ho Lockay and Mak Wal- lun (half-backs), Lee Wat-lain,
or
J. S. Landolt and G. S. Rasselet Lai Chung-yin, Chiu Wing-keung
or E. Strange; 8. Strange, C.
Strange and H. Strange, At Kowloon C.C.-M. R. Pinna,
M. Xavier, B. Basto and A.
A
'Guterres v. L. Bykes, W. McNell,
E. Duncan and A. J. Hall Ai
Civil Service. J. McCurrach.
G. V. McGrath, B. Foster and
and Chan Chak-kal (forwards).
Home Soccer Plans
For Coming Season
LONDON, Aug. 8 (Reuter) --- A
T. Elle v. J. Hoosen, A. M. Rum-meeting of English, Brottish and
Jah, A. R. Dallab and M. R Services football associations Has
Abbib
JUNIOR SOCCER
CLUBS MEET
boon called to facilitate fixture- making and to prevent the over- lapping of dates arranged for # number of representative matches for the coming season.
Therd ta a possibility of two big
a meeting of representatives of games a month being played a civilian junior clubg affilated to the programme is expected to in the Hongkong Football Association cludo an international among was held yesterday evening at the England, Scotland and Wales, be- Association's omers to discuss side representativo games among plans for the soccer season
ILI.F.C. MEETING
the Bervicea and matches in which
the Servlets, oppose national amo
The annual general, meeting of blations,
the Residents' Union by 38-39 the Hongkong Pootball Club has
Dates will be made kriowa arter
while the hoopsters just beat been postponed to next Friday approval by various gommitiges.
Youth quintet by 90-95.
Mon. 5.15 p.m. H.Q. Dress-Mufi
Training Cadre and Recruits Lec-
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