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NANCY
HEY, NANCY? I MADE NINE CENTS TOWARDS. OUR CHRISTMAS
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SLUGGO WOULDN'T TELL ME WHAT HIS
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December 22, 1938.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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Hongkong University Hockey Team Beaten
Again In Macao
UNDERGRADUATES TAKE LEAD BUT FINALLY LOSE BY THE ODD GOAL
Macao, Dec. 20.
In a keenly contested hockey match played here this afternoon, the Macao Lyceum's eleven defeated the visit- ing Hongkong University team by a score of three goals to two.
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Exchanges continued fairly even before the interval until shortly when after a smart breakaway, Ch again found the net. The score sloud at 2-1 in the University's favour when the interval was reached.
During the second half.
From the outset, the University | custodianship, was unable to Inter- forwards were most aggressive and, cept. with Chiang and Hans Raj on their left flank, pressed hard and pene- trated the defence of the opposition enabling K. S. Oh, inside right, to open the score for the University with after five minutes. neal shot Macao, however, evened the score shortly after, when Nolasco, pivot, pluced a fine pass to Gustave Silva, strove to equalise and the snart Macao's centre-forward, who regis- dribbling and clever tered at close range. Ng, custodion,
the home forwards and half backs were seen to advantage. Noronha, outside right, was extremely nimble and performed u elever feat when second Koal for he sccured the Macau.
who had all along showed good
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Time and again the University attempted to break through, but their forwards lacked direction in front of the Macao goul mouth missing at The last goal least two fire chances. was spectacular when R. Rosario, inside-icft, evading Soares and Tam, The came face to face with Ng. University custodian made a frantic effort to head off danger by rushing out upon Rosario, but the
Macao
Halifax Through At Long Last
London, Dec. 21. Halifax and Mansfield met for the fourth time-to-day in the second round of the F.A. Cup, and after extra time was played, the former won by the The match odd goal in three. was played on the Manchester United's ground.
In the first match played be- tween the two teams, at Hali- fax, the result was 1-1. The second match was played at Mansfield, and though extra time was given, the game was left drawn at 3-3. Extra time was again necessary on Mon- day when the team clashed once more at 'Doncaster, but neither side was able to score. -Reuter,
The Wah Yan College Basketball team, winners of the Junior Baskel- ball League during the 1938 season. The team was undefeated in all their Football
maiches a record of which it is justifiably proud. Photo by Photogem.
BRITISH TENNIS HAS WORST SEASON FOR A GREAT MANY YEARS
(Continued from Page 12.)
forward skilfully manoeuvred past Budge and Alice Marble the mixed junior singles championship and both him and with the open goal before doubles. him, easily netted.
Dusto, J. Macao. Rodrigues; Rosario; J. Silva, Nolasco.. Leitao; Noronha, Borges, G. Silva, R. Resario, F. Rosario. Our Own Correspondeat.
jumped into the current ranking list has been from nowhere. Valerie making steady progress during the past three seasons and a little more
should experience near the top of the list.
put
BLEAK OUTLOOK
Rosemary
Apart from "Billie" Yorke's sue- - Ng: University,
Tam, Leou; Soares, Teoh, Hul; Tan, K. S. Oh, ess in the French doubles champion- ship, British players registered only Ling, Chiang, Hans Raj.
failures in the tle tournainents of the United States, France and Ger- many. Migs Margot Lumb did get
On the men's side the outlook is into the German final at Hamburg
so bright. "Bunny" Austin, in July but was soundly beaten, 6-1 6-0, by the Danish title-holder, Frou not
number one, has Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, who had although ranked disposed of British Valerie Scott in quit playing in first class internation- al matches. He is thirty-two and the semi-final.
never had a great deal of stamina.
Tennis
Mrs. Clifford In Colony Singles Final
Tennis
WOMEN'S PROSPECTS
A review of future prospects shows the possibility of slight improvement in the class of British women's lawn tennis in the next year or so, although hopes of raising the standard of the
not men's gane
particularly bright.
yesterday. left-handed.
are
the list of Scriven hends
Charles Hare, ranked second, is in business in the United States and, as was the case during 1936, may not be available for Davis Cup or other top rate international play.
GUNNERS WIN IN REPLAY
On the Happy Valley ground yes- terday 24th Battery, R.A. succeeded in entering the next round of the Junior Shield by virtue of a four goals to one victory over the R.A.O.C. in their first round replay. The Gunners fully deserved their victory the better balanced as they were eleven.
The Corps opened on the offensive and after about 10 minutes they took the lead when Lang raced be- tween the backs to beat Minshull with a perfectly placed shot. Fol- lowing this reverse the Gunners settled down and were seen to much better advantage, buf
but during two raids on their Houl Munton and Emberson missed golden opportuni- ties of placing the Corps further in front. As play progressed so did the Gunners Improve with the result that the interval was reached with them leading by the odd goal in three, Marshall and Howells finding the
net.
On the resumption little was seen of the Ordnance attack and it came Gunners as no surprise when the
nhead
im- almost went further mediately after the interval through Marshall. Play at this stage was mast one sided and Atkins placed the issue beyond doubt with a good goal to complete the scoring,
Third ranked, tall, powerfully built, hard-hitting Ronak! Shayes, 20, and dark-skinned, wavy-haired, speedy With the retirement from lawn Donald Butter, 28, probably will bear
Former G. Clifford entered the tennis of the Mrs. E.
Wimbledon the brunt of any lawn tennis on- Anal of the Colony Women's Singles champion, Mrs. Dorothy Round Little, soughts on Britain during the corn- ranked fourth. Peggy ing seas
Butler is season. Championship
hard-hitting bealing Mra. F. Tracey 7-5, 6-1 on
women Neither man is in the Perry or Austin the United Services Recreation Club's ranked by the Lawn Tennis Associa class and fifth-ranked Clarence Jones, 1 prominent tournament tennis courts. Mrs. Clifford will
seem capable of meet Miss M. Grihs on Saturday, ton. Peggy won the French singles although
championship in 1933 and 1934 but winner, doesn't December 24, at 3.30 p.m.
struck a bod patch thereafter. She rising far, above that standard.
A couple of youngsters of whom In yesterday's match; it appeared came inel into form last season and that Mrs. Tracey would win the first made the Wightman Cup team. At
when she led 5-3, but Mrs. the age of twenty-six some authori- much is expected by some authori-served by Minshull, between
a row, lies expect her to improve still furtes are Murray Deloford and Eric and ninth Clifford won four games in
J. Filly, ranked sixth respectively. Both are aged twenty- Mrs. Tracey was forced into errors in more than the second set, und
Another left-hander, Margol Lumb, one and were last year ranked joint
end the out- one occasion
Deloford has Jumped ahead was completely
former British and United States twelfth, rather generalled. The court was
by the Lawn "dend," which was of considerable squash rickets champion. Is ranked of Filby despite the fact that the for Association last year assistance to Mrs. Tracey in the first second, having shown such remark-lutter was selected
abte progress last season that she was Teuals
training with a view to for her excellently placed back- and drop
foft Mrs, raised to that position from eleventh special shots often
place in the previous ranking list. possible inclusion in the Davis Cup Clifford helpless.
The Doubles Final, Mrs. Williams Margot also made the Wightman Cup team whereas Deloford was ignored.
learn and took a set off the United and Mrs. Chiu Chun-chiu
States third string, Mrk. Sarah Tracey and Mrs. Skinner, is pro- visionally arranted for New Year's Fabyan. Also
on
V. Mrs.
Day, and will also commence at 3.30 p.m.
thee.
twenty-six. great things are expreted of Margot.
PROMISING STAR
Twenty-five-year-old, golden_hale-
ed Mary Hardwick, although suffering
PONY CLASSIFICATION
The following alterations and addi-
SWEEPSTAKE-health just season, seered a sum ons have been made by the Hong-
YACHTS Painted Lady Takes Wins From Colleen And Gull
Results:
Painted Lady
Finished Corrd. Po
13.32.48 16.22.401
I. F. D. Chison) Colleen
..... 10.25.30 16337 2 10.34.30 10.24.30 3 ...... 18.33.20 10.21.1215 4
(E, d'A. "Blaunton), Cult
Moody. Assuming
ber of creditable performances, in-Kong Jockey Club to the Fony Ciani- cluding a victory over Helen Wills Beation Lists dated June 7:
she can regain
Australian Ponies.-Lucky Lad to perfect health, Mary is expected to "A" Grand Time and Blandford to elimb higher on the raniting list on" CIRA: Dick Turpin and Little which she is now number three. Audrey to "C" Closa.
Katherine Stammers, 24, yet an-
LADIES' GOLF
China Ponics-Salvage Master to Painted Lady won the sweepstake other left-hander, ls, on her day. "C" Cluss: Easy Time, Election Time, race held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over B.1 miles.pable of beating the world's best. Jungle Jim, Sunlight View, Tabby
Kay"
as she is known to friends Cat und Wenning to "D" Class.
Helen and enthusiasts, has beaten
Little and Moody, Dorothy Round numerous other world top-rankers. but her form is so erratie that she cannot always be depended on to beat mediocre players. She will need to be more consistent if she is to im prove her present fourth ranking.
Lower down the scale, but full of promise are twenty-year-old Valerio Scott, ranked seventh, and seventeen- Bronze Diviilon-Mrs. H. A. Mills 10% year-old Rosemary Thomas, ranked-71; Miss P. King D6-21-74; Mra, tenth. Both have won the British it. C. Margrett 10-=77,
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The following were the results of Medal competitions played by the Ladies Section, the Royal Hongkong Golf Club, at Fanling on Tuesday:
Silver Division→Mrs. Whyte-Smith 88- 1474: Mr Cassidy RX-17.
The outstanding man on the field was undoubtedly Rides, the Ordnance centre-half, and it was he that was responsible in keeping the score as low as four although Brice, in goal,
Baves. fine brought off a number of
In defence the Gunners were best the
rock-like opposition when the Corps sticks, and both backs who set up a within their Vanguard did
Owens. line well and
on the territory, In the attack Marshall led right-wing, was a constant source of
Atkins
the danger, although
was brains behind them and was respon- sible for initiating most of the move- ments.
rack
come
ARMY RUGBY FIFTEEN
The following will represent the Army against the Hongkong Football Club In the second round of the nt Happy Triangular Tournament Valley on Saturday, commencing at 4
p.m.:
L/Bgt. Marshall (R. Scots): Lt. Chiverall (M'sex), Li, Gudgeon (M'sex). Ll. Gibson Ferguson (M'sex); (R. Beota) and Pto L/Col. Boot. Scots) and Pte. Leitch LA.O.C.} Lt. Qutbertson (R. Beats) (Capt), Bpr. Pike (RE.), Pie, Richard- son (Beeforths). Gnr. Evans (8th, R.A.1. Hpr. Appely ILE.). Lake.
Crawford
h.c.8.) Lt. D'Oyly (1, Scola) and 2/Cpl.
Ro. Beota).
Iteserves-Spr. Walle RE.). Cpl. Pratt and L/Cpt. Sutherland (R. (Seaforthe)
Bcou).
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