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40 Teams In Six-A-Side Hockey Tourney
Competition Divided Into Four Sections, Each With Ten Sides
Forty teams enlered for the sets "B": Recrelo "A" v. RA.O.C. Six-a-side hockey competition, or "B".
V
or
by the Hongkong Hockey Second Round.Nomads "B" v. ganised Association, the draw for which was 7th A.A.; Birmingham "B" completed yesterday. The tourna- Kumaons ""; Local Defence Flotilla ment is divided into four sections, v. Middlesex "A"; C. B. A. "A" or 119 designated by the respective Pericus "B" v. Recreio "A" grounds upon which the early . A. O. C. "B". matches are played. The winners of each section meet in the semi-finals and final, which will be played on the Hongkong Hockey Club ground. Each section has ten teams, and the section competition will progress on the ordinary knock-out lines.
All matches, including the final, will be played off on Sunday, April 2. First round matches will com mence at 2 p.m. sharp, and teams which are not on the grounds at that ume will be disqualifed. Second round matches will commence at 2.30
p.m.
Each leam will provide two balls, and each player will turn up with white shirt, together with his own
Club colours.
Should the grounds be unit for play, it will be published, and the absence of such notice means that the competition is to be played.
The draw resulted as follows:
Navy Ground No. 1 First Round.-9th A.A. v. Radio "A" Perseus "A" v. Kumuons, "A" Second Round-Officers H.M.5. Medway v. 8th Destroyer Flotilla Birmingham "A" v. Queen's College "A"; C.BA. "B" v. U.S.R.C. th A. A. or Radio "A" v. Perseus "A" or Kumaons "A",
CR.A. Ground
First Round.--Recreio "C" v, Bthi RA. "B"; 8th R.A. "A" v, Mddlesex ||
In the semi-finals, the winners of Navy Ground No. 1 will meet the
Ground; of C.B.S.
the winners winners of Recreio Ground will meet winners of Navy Ground No. 2.
MID-WEEK MATCHES
St. Andrew's and Hongkong
Hockey Club Teams Chosen
The following will represent St. Andrew's in the Caer Clarke Cup Hockey match against the "Y" Ladies on the "y" Ground to-morrow
5.30 p.m.
J. Hall; G. White and M. Rozu; P. Petigura, J. Wong and H. Red; F. Wong, E. Churn, I. Gittins, A. Zimmern, and T. Jex.
Brawn Cup Team
Loretta Young and Joel McCrea are starred in 20th Century-Fox's "Three Blind Mice," featuring Pauline Moore, David Niven, Stuart Erwin
and Marjorie Weaver (left to right).
Andrew's in the Brawn Cup hockey match against the "Y" on Friday. March 31, on the C.B.A. Ground in 5.15 p.m.;
The following will represents Nine Records
Broken At
H. O'Sullivan; M. Newman and J. Broadbridge: P. Jeffreys, Y. Ho and M. Vessoona; S. Arnold, V. Jex, M. Churn, S. Roberts and T. Jex.
EASTER GOLF
Kowloon v. Happy
Second Round.-R.A.O.C. "A" v. Valley Annual Match
Queen's College "B"; Olympus v. Lower Deck. Medway: Seamew v. R. Engineers: Recreio "C"-or-8th RA B. 8th RA. "A" or Milesex "C".
Recreio Ground
First Round-Radio "B" v. Nomads "A"; Motor Torpedo Boats v. Middle- sex "B".
Second Round.--KIT,C. v. Middle- 50x "D": Bu R.A. "C" v. Ellis Kadoorie School; R. Scots v. Recreio "B"; Radio "B" or Nomads "B" v. Motor Torpedo Boats or Middlesex "B".
Navy Ground No. 2 First Round.-C.B.A. "A" v. Per-
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday. 8th and Monday, 10th April, 1939, (weather permitting) may be ob
Exchange
Wah Yan Meet
CRICKET FIXTURES REARRANGED
With the programme spoiled by rain last week-end, the Hongkong Cricket League Committee have re- urranged the remaining League matches as follows:
SATURDAY, APRIL 1 Firat Division Hongkong C.C. v. C.C.C. Club de Recrelo v. Royal Navy
- Second Division
C.C.C.
v. Hongkong C.C. Indian R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. C.S.C.S.
Y. Club de Recreio University
Army SATURDAY, APRIL 8 First Division
C.S.C.C.
v. Army Second Division Police R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. Indian R.C. v. Club de Recreio SATURDAY APRIL 15 Second Division
Royal Navy V. University
The League Committee, have had no time to consult the various clubs regarding these fixtures, but they hope the club will co-operate bý «greeing with the dates arranged. Those who cannot are asked to com- muniente with Mr. A. H. Mudar,
soon as enn,
DON BUDGE CALLS Secretary of the League,
RIGGS WORLD'S
BEST AMATEUR
ES
Hongkong C.C. Teams The following will represent the Hongkong CC. In League cricket -matches against the Cruigengower
C.C. on Saturday:
1st. XI (home),--H. Owen Hughes (Capt.), H. D. Bidwell, D. S. Bluke, D. Bryan-Gower, J. H. Fox, J. L
No less than nine records, six track Sabin Ranked Second In Ilsley, L. D. Kilbee, W. G. New,
and three fleld were broken
the
puricenth annual athletic meeting
of Wah Yan College which was held at the Caroline Hill Stadium, yes- terday.
U.S. Tennis List
Atlanta, Ga., Mar. 20. Donald Budge has deserted his old doubles partner, Gene Mako, to name The track was in splendid con- Wayne Sabin as the best bet for No. TANZIA II ditiun due to the fall of rain a low 2 player on the next U.S. Davis Cup
weather was team. The following starting ilmes live days ago, while the
Budge here for a match-with-Ells- been arranged for the annual golf Ideal from the competitors-point-of
the Kowloon GC. view, although a slight drizzle of worth Vines in their tour to decide match between
end of the the national professional champlon- and Happy Valley golfers on Friday, rain fell towards the
ship, pointed to Sabin's clean sweep April 7. on the Kowloon course:
Happy Valley White House were the winners of of Florida tournaments this winter. 9.00 am, W. B. K. Collings v. W. 3. S. KeyThe Shou Son Chow Championship as the basis for the slender Los An- 9.04 .tn. E. F. Fincher v. L. Goldman
Shield" with a total of 181 points. geles netman's claims for Davis Cup 9.03 m. A. J. Dennis v. A. McKellar followed by Black House with 1834 consideration.
meet.
Kowloon G.C.
9.12 a.m. W. S. Hiller v. W. Sharp 9.10 p.m. A. Eastman v. A. D. Humphreys 9.20 5.m. W. V. Ahern v. D. D. Forbes 9.24 a.m. W. C. Simpson v. 3. W. Mac-
danak
9.20 n.t: F. C. Barry v. W. F. Barnes 0.12 a.m. J. D. Thomson v. D. Humphreys 0.38 a.m. G. Milne v. T. Low 9.40 a.m. P. Murphy v. J. A. N. Selby 9.44 n.m. 2. Lamb v. P. E. Booker 9.48 a.. W. Paterson v. .F. Buckie 9.32 nm. A, Davies v. G. E. Willerton 9.56 am. E, C, Fincher v. G. T. May 10.00 a.m. W. Baslin v. N. J. Dooker
Reserven 10.04 a.m. W. Hyde v. A. Brooksbank 10.08 a.m. W. Groves v. A J. MacFadyen
F
OLD BEGGAR ROBBED
Mr.
Director C. G. Sollis, Education, presented
the prizes ut
that
J. L. C. Pearce, T. A. Pearce and L. T. Ride.
2nd. XI (away),-E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt.), A. C. Beck, C. W. E. Bishop, V. C. Bond, N. P. Fox, H. J. D. Lowe, A. K. Mackenzie, D. O. Par. sons, J. E. Potter, D. S. Robb and C. M. Stark.
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points, and Red House with 151 In the four tournaments he wan In Florida, Sabin trounced Malo points.
of three times in the Anala.
Vincs Budge, and
ogreed Bobby Riggs of Chicago virtually was a cinch for the No. 1 post on the Long Jump. C Grade-1, Hung Wat American Davis Cup team. Budge eliu: Z Wong Kan-fuk: 2, Lee Bhing believes that Riggs was the best May wing. Distance 17 ft. 6 in.
the end of the sports. The results were;
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Putting the Weight. C Grade-1, Kan amateur in the United States and July Yue-shing; 2. Ip Po-lo; 3, Tal Chan-hel. probably in the world. Distance 25 11. 7 in
High Jump C Grade Hung Wai- chlu; 2. Kan Yuc-nhing; 3, Man Tak- who swings with either hand and January
oflen both, was named by Budge as March kwong Height 4 ft. 2 ins.
100 Metres, A Grade-1, Yue tu-tak: probably second to Riggs among the Spot 2. Lal Chung-yin; 3, Ng Che-kwong. Time world's simon-pure netmen. 12.2 secs
Long Jump. Grade-1, Li Yu-tong: Budge and Vines mentioned Bryan March 2. Lai Chung-yin: 3, Hung Wal-chlu. (Bitsy) Grant of Atlanta and Frankie May Distance 10 ft 3 ins.
As Sept.
100 Metres, C Grade-1, Hung Wal-Parker of Spring Lake, NJ..
kon. Time 14.5 secs.
New York Rubber
Compensated With Money Chung-bons: 3, Cheung Man- Davis Cup possibilities in the event December 15.960/10.05
Sabin's game does not hold up in From Court Poor Box
200 Metres, Grade 1 Chan Yet spring tournaments.-Unked Press. fong: 2. Szeto Ying: 3, Wong Yue-nin. Time 25 Beca. (Record).
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The theft of $5 from a 76-year-old tained et the Secretary's Oec.beggar named Wong Kan at Port-/ hind: 2 Ho Kee-yin; 3, O. Chaw. Time}
Putting the Weight. B Grade1. Wong May Building; the Club and Street, Mongkok, brought Sin
Long Jump. A Grade-1, Yus Iu-tak: Yue-nin; 7. Young Brt-yee; 3, Chan Yee-July House, Happy Valley; the Hong Yiu, 30, unemployed, before Mr. E. 2. Dal Chung-yin; 5. Ma Pak-wn). - fong. Distance 1 1. Gists. Recordl
Invliation Relay Race Balle College. Sept. Time 2 mins, 452 sets.
100 Metres open to B. C. A. A.-1. Mak
Sin was additional- yesterday.
secu
Monday's
May
400 Metres A Grade Fung Kim-
00.2 secs.
tence 20 ft. ins, Record),
205 Metres, C firade,-1. Jung Wal- Kong Club; the Sports Club; and Himsworth at the Kowloon Mochiu; 2. Wong Kar-fuk; 3, Cheung Man Bin-hung: 2 Wong Pak-tong. Time 500 the Stables, Shan Kwong Road, tracy
ly charged with possession of a filed kong. Time 21.4 secs (Record); Entries close at 12 o'clock chisel. He
100 Metres, B Grade-1. Lai Chung- 400 Metres, D Grade Inter-House Relay July who sentenced to alx NOON on Thursday, 30th March, months hard labour on the first im Tel-te: 3. Yeung Sta-yee. Hace.-1 Black House 2 Green Haust: Sept.
3 Blue House, Time. 51 Dec. month on the 100 Metres, Junior
100 Metres Handicap second, the terms to run concurrent Kowloon-1. Ho Sal-kit; Yau Kwan- New Connellinev, I. V. Galiauber: biay 400 Metres A Grade Inter House Helay, July By.
100 metres handicap--1, Yeung Tam- 1, Black House; 2, Red House; 3. Whtie C. II. BROWN,
Wong was sleeping in the street kom; 2, Mok Yew-choi. Time 18 secs. Secretary. when he felt someone touching hising; 2, Al Exo-yau: 3. Lam Ilvo-ching.
400 Metres. Grade. Fung Kim House, Time $1.8 secs. girdle. He tried to get up, but was Time d secs, thecord). pushed down again. When be finally 400 Metres, C Grade Inter-House Re
tay-1, Red House; 2. Wilte House: 3 St. Stephen's College Conclude Blue House. Time 52.0 scOR.
· 1939.
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got up, he saw three men, who ran nway. He raised the alarm, and pursued the men, and the defendant was arrested by a pedestrian.
The $5 taken from Wong was not i recovered. His Worship ordered that [$2 be given to the old man as com-
pensation front the Poot Box.
12.4
lcung. Time 12.0 secs.
Wah Yan. boys
DOG Metres. A Grode.-1. Cheung Yun- hung: 2 Kwong, Yik-hing; 9, Lee Man- yuen. Time 2 mins, 23 secs,
400
Metres sentor boya Wah Yan
POSTPONED MEETING
Annual Sports at Stanley
The Group Championship of the Kowloon-1, Lam Kwok-leung: 2, Leung St. Stephen's College Sports was won Yuk-lcang. Tune 23,4 seen.
by the Dragons' yesterday afternoon, 200 Metres. A Grade Chan Yes when the continuation of the sports tong: 2. Lai Chung-yin; 3, Taul Wing-t. was held at. Stanley. The Senior 800 Metres II Grade-1 Chest Wing Championship cup was won by Lou fone: Kong Hon-ki: 3, Hung Wal-chiu. Kou-chen, and the Junior by Llu Time 2 mus, 30.5 seca. ((tečord).
400 Metres Halay Girls' School-Yin-shon.
Time 238 secs.
Ango-Indian Pact French Convent
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New Delhi, Mar, 28.
The Indian Assembly, by 30 votes to 47, refused to-day to approve tho Indo-British trade agreement,
The Moslem League abstained from vaiing-Reuter,
TEXAS ORANGES
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The prizes were distributed in the High Jump, A Grade 1, Chung Yee-Hall by Mrs. W. S. New. The win
2. Young, Be-yee; d, azoto Yinners of the events were as follows: 1,500 Metres, A Grade-1, Kwong Yick- Pole Vault-1, Kwok Chi-hung: 2. Lay hing: 2. Cheung Kut-put; 3 Ho Yee-yin. Tjok-young: 3. Han Tam-yuan; 4. Alex Tino mins: 34.2 soon. ·
Chang.
High Jump, B Grade), Young Bza- yee: 2 Chan Yee-fong: Height aft
Back Race), Tjan Boon-bong: 2. Wong Ching-lat,
1,200 Meirer Helby Race (Open)-1.
Junler 110 Metres Low Iturdlen-, LA Tin-star; z. Wong Itong-chung,
Bentor 110 Meires High Hurdies Le Kuo-chen: 2, Ng Welewa; 3. Maurice Chang: 4, Kwok Chi-hung.
La Balle College, Time 2 mins. 40.8 en Hang-hing: 2 Mo Chu-ling;
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