P.I.
Girl Basketballers Overwhelm Chinese Federation 35-18
TOURISTS
The Chung Hwa girl basketeers, touring team from the Philippines, played their final match of a serios in aid of the Chinese Wounded and Refugee against a Chinese Federation quintet at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. on Saturday; and dealt thom a crushing defeat, winning 35 points to 18, in an almost one-sided game.
The visitors employed the five-men defence play, and with a fast-breaking attack smashed their way through the Federation side to record their most decisive victory.
Centre Alice Chen, captain
and star player of the touring
side, was brought in the second Men's Game
quarter for Cary Wong, and she
worked to good purpose paving EASTERN A. A. BEÁT
the way for Holon Chen's five goals. Guard Josefa Go earned repeated rounds of applause.from. the roisterous crowd with her exhibition. Five times she
sneaked up to drop in a basket
CHUNG TSING IN SECOND HALF
FOLLOWING the Chung over the Federation defence. Hwa-Chineso Federation game, Her interception was excellent,the Eastern Athletic Association and she very rarely let anyone cagers engaged a team of the past her.
Chung Tsing Benevolent Society
The Federation attack could not in an exhibition match and won, get near enough with the ball with after being led 16-11, in the first
out being robbed, and consequentes half, by 46-34. had to try from far out. The
Lee Shun-yee
and Ng Shiu-sum
showed some excellent sharp
Eastern quintet
The
were not shoot-given an opportunity to settle down sideliner Chan Eong-yue was combination.
ing to sink field goals from midcourts
to give Federation a few two-point-testing
PTS.
the
Chung
wan
The very rare occasions they Tsing saw to it that every newcomer managed to sneak in they met with was treated to a flashing glimpse of some very bad luck their under- ball and ran up a tally of 16 basket shits virding the rhut to fall before the right combination
decided
by Eastern coach. out.
upon Eastern Arned up from then on, but their piling up of the score was slow, and they were only able to record 11 when half-time cane. CHANGES
points
catl).
quarter
ter play was a ce
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
WIN
FINAL
April 29, 1940.
GAME
The only defeat met by the Chang Iwa girl baskelballers was on Wednesday last when they lost to The Hongkong Stars 23-27. Here are the two leams. The P.I. girls are in dark skirts, and reading left to right are:
(10).
Back row-Katie Chan (0), Alice Chen (3), capt., Sally Wong (0), Li Chan-kwek (2) and Joseta Go Front row.-Helen Chan (8) Cary Wong (7). Victoria Tan (4) and Prisella Ang (5)—By courtesy of the Sing Tao Jih Pao,
BOWLS
War-time Soccer Cup Competition
First Round Matches Of English League
GAMES POSTPONED
Recreio Volunteers Defeat The Rest
RAIN WASHED OUT the Valley Cup and Sam White
Trophy lawn bowls matches on Saturday, and these
matches were postponed until the coming week-end. One game, however, was played at Happy Valley, the Police losing to the Craigengower C.C. in a friendly, game by 24 shots, Rinks at the Hongkong C.C. were also in action against each other.
Yesterday, the Club de Recreio held an enjoyable
TAME OPENING THE FIRST QUARTER was tame compared to the rest of the game, and as minutes went by, the pace was
TALL CENTRE H$4 Han was i increased, and excitement grew. The tourists again opened through Josefa Shutted every time he got near the ring, and he changed tactics to be Go, and ran on into a lead of 7-4:
centre pivot to good effect. Chung LONDON. Apr. 27 (Reuter).-The In the second i little more even and both sides scored Tsing roped in a few from the side- following were the results in the first
lines, and the momentary unbalancing round of the Football League War-friendly game, in which the Volunteer members beat the visitors goals
to time Cup competition, the first Rest by 12 shots. frum concerted movements, of their combination was enough came
Alice alle Chen baming
Federation set the ball rolling, and Eastern began matches of which the skie with fake:
While the to pile up a substantial score. ke passes, Federation
At a point when they were 38 to depended on the excellent
could marksmanship of Lee Shun-yee to 22, coach Chan decided he
give his other men a workout, and Stoke Chung Tsing was able to creep up to Southport 14 while Eastern ran up a few more Liverpool
Manchester C. to bring the final tally to 40-34.
SCORERS
Bolton W. Burnley Preston
Flashing a high
April 20:
were held on
NORTH A
7 New Brighton
1
Wolverhampton
1 Wrexham
0
1 Blackpool
Bury
keep them in the running.
From the third quarter the visitors appeared
Haln to the upper hand, notwithstanding the Federation side being four points behind in the finst
TOP SCORER for Eastern was Ip willy for the quarter.
voltage offensive Lai, whose under basket work was ex- in the final
Chung Hwa cellent, 17 points (8 goals, 1 fould quarter, hawked the ball constantly, drove in goal), followed by Chun Sul-luk 18
goals, 3 foul goals). Hsu Hong, No Shemeld W. a bewildering series of planned with
Suen-chiu and Ms Chan Lei had two Grimsby T. plays, cracked the hoop from, far out Suc when the "middle aisle" got too con-guals each, Hsu Hang two foul goals. Doncaster gested, and simply played the Federa- and Ng and Ma one foul goal each. foll
lion team off its feet. The visitors scored seven goals and one foul goal without a single reply,
The Scores
CHUNG. HWA GIRLS
៥
Newcastle
Hartlepool For Chung Tsing Chan Yiu-ching Darlington
with 13 points (udderfeld was top scorer goals, foul goal), Sum Sul-ling 9 goals, I foul goal), Kum Kan-san 6′′(3 ̄ ̄goàis).—Cheong Yau-sing, Lee Notts Counts Fook-kee and Wong Cheung had one Brentford goal each.
124
Tattenham
Northampton
Chelsea
Charlton
No. of Goals
Foul
Millwall
Fouls
Goal
CHINESE FEDERATION
Clapton
Helen Chen
5
Lee Shun-yce
4
Victorin Tan
1
Wong Po-chun
Allee Chen
3
1
Cheung Yuen-lan
Chan Wai-hing
Lee Yuk-mui
Josefa Go Kattic Chan Sally Wong
Ng Shlu-sum
Ng Woon-ying
Toint Points
Lam Shiu-ping
".
Total points
10
Cury Wong Priscila Ang
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ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
The scares
were:
in yesterday's game
J. A. Remedios, C. X. Marques, A. F. Norolinn, H. Älves (Volunteers) beat F. Machado, E. M. Remedios, C.
H. Basto, J. J. Basto, 24-18.
P. M. N. da Silva, M. Mendonca,
J. C. Remedios, J. F. Ribeiro beat A. M. Prata, M. F. Pinna, L. F. Xavier. F. X. Silva, 24-10,
Entries For Kowloon C. C. Tournaments
Following are entries for Kowloon Cricket Club's bowls tournaments:
L. A. Rozario, J. A. Luz, C. C. Pereira, C. Roza, lost to B. Alves, P. Yvanovich, C. H. Lopes, F. XFincher, J. Hempsey, J. Smith, Soares, 14-30.
Club Championship:-A. C. Tribbig, L. Jack, V. C. Labrum, C. J. Tacchi, E
Good.
J. D. Remedios, E. L. Cunlia, A. Xavier, C. G. Silva, lost to F. Xavier, J. O. Remedios, E. Souza, R. F. Luz, 10-24.
D. C. Alves, J. Fonseca, H. H. Botelho, F. V. Ribeiro lost to C. Vus,
win, T sey, Madar, A. Spary. A W. Rom
M. Brown, J. M. Jack, IL Jessop, W. Nacf, R. 9. Chapell, J. Fraser, Meadows, W. Nash, J. W. Bowden, N. A. E. Mackay, C. E. Turpin, G. Lee, W. Gittins, A. J. Kew.. Hyde, W. Hydo, W. Parsons. -T. Champolavier, W...Mul cahy, L. A Jordan, C. E. Langley and A. E. Carey.
Tyre:-, 8. Chapell, W. Parsons, L. A. Jordan, E. Abraham, C. E. Turpin. A
E. I. Leltao. A. P. Gutterres, B.Zimmern, J. Smith, C. E. Langley, W.
Basto, 14-32.
Nash, C. T. Champelovier, N. A. E. Mac- kay. A. Martin, f. Wellwood. D. Hung,
J. Luke, A. Fabei, R. Marks, W. Nact, IL
A. Lone and H. Jessop.
M. Alarcon, D. F. Lopes, C. MT. Broadridge, A. C. Houghton, 1. Leigh. Silva, A. Rodrigues beat H. R. Pinna, F. Marques, C. M. Alves, C. E. Marques, 23-7.
One Game At
Happy Valley
*
Police Recreation Club, meeting Cralgengower Cricket Club. In friendly, were beaten by 24 shots. Scores were:
G. Willerton, C. Willcox, A. Jillot and W. Glendinning_(skip) (Pellee) lost to A. A. Razack, J. Pau,
Lewis (skip) 13-30: Locke and AA Jarop, G. Jahn- son, W. ilarrie and W. B, Dail (axip)
President Cup:-A. Tribble, C. Cham- pelovier, L. Jack V. C. Labrum, C. J. Tacchi, E. C. Finder, J. Hempsey, Smith, J. M. Jack, 3. Fraser, H. Jessop, T. A Madar, d. W. Bowden, W. Nash, A. J. Kew, It. S. Meadows, E. Langley, J. C. Mass, E. Kern, C. E. Turpin, W. Gitting. G. Lee, J. Hydo, W. Ilyde, W. Parsona, L. A. Jordan and A. E. Carey.
Increased Number Of Australians
(Police) lost to Y. A. Razack, C. W. Lam. Hongkong Jockey Club
AM. Omar and U., W. Cameron (akip) 10-
26; D. . Taylor, A. Estall,
and J. Shepherd (skip) (Police) lost to M. A. Souza, A. Tillman, W. McNeil and N. P. Karanfia (skip) 15-22,
Intra-Club
At Hongkong Cricket Club, alx Club rinks were opposed to each other:
To Raise Quota
BECAUSE Manchurian ponies are no longer available in North Chlos, following the Japanese occupation, the Hongkong Jockey Club has de- elded to increase its quota of 'Aus- tralian galloways for next season.
Since the Arst shipment of about 30 Australians arrived in 1932, the -W, A. Cornell, A. K. Mackenzie, R. H. Jockey Club has been steadily in- Wild and a. 5. Archbuit (skip) beat E.
Buttress, I. A. Angua, R., A. Edwards creasing its quota. Last year it was and A. Niat (skip) 26-18; N. R. N. Ryan, about 60, but negotiations are now F. W. Angus, E. S. Doughty and A. Me Kellar
lout Hansen, T.
in progress with the Club's Austro- Monaghan Band and J. 2. Moust an agent for the importation of 125 (kg) 1423 B. J. Lacon F. 8. Cassidy, for next season. 6. E. Costello and 33. E. Maughan (skip) lost to K, Hospis, LA. R. Duncan, E. É. Abraham and A. W. Brown (skip) 16-20.
American Tennis Tourney At K.C.C.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forma for the Fifth Extra Race
FULLY SUBSCRIBED Meeting to be held on Saturday,
ALREADY the list for the draw 11th and Monday, 13th May, 1910,
has been fully subscribed..The ponies (weather permitting) may be
will arrive towards the end of the obtained at the Secretary's Office,
year but will not appear until the Club Exchange Building; tho
annual meeting in February, 1041.
At the same time as the numerical House, Happy Valley; the Hong
strength of the Australian quota has Kong Club; the Sports Club; ́and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road,
An enjoyable afternoon was spent increased, the Jockey Club has also at the Kowloon Cricket Club ver tralians were mainly by obscure sires
Improved the quality. The first Aus Entries close at 12 o'clock terday, when 19 couples competed in from station mares but latterly some |NOON on Thursday, '2nd May, an American tennis tournament, - wall-bred horseflesh has been im-
1940,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
E. Abraham and P. A. Peckham poried and it is anticipated that next were the prize-winners in the men's season's shipment will include stock Boction. In the ladies' section the from some of Australia's best stud winners were Mrs. A. Sinton, Mr. F. farms. The 14.3 limit, however, will Secretary.O'Neill and Mrs. A. E. P. Guest. not be increased.
OPEN TENNIS FINALS AT HONGKONG C.C. REARRANGED
THE HEAVY RAINS towards the end of last week have made it necessary to re-arrange the schedule for the Open Tennis Championship finals. The remaining semi- final match in the singlea between the Tsui brothers will be played off to-day, and the finals of the singles and doubles will be played off on Wednesday and Friday, respectively.
be:
The programme for the week will
OPEN SINGLES SEMI-FINAL
To-day
Tsui Wai-pul. v. Tsul Yun-pui| (Stand court).
HANDICAP SINGLES
SEMI-FINAL
A. H. Barwell v. C. H. R. Hyde. HANDICAP DOUBLES
SEMI-FINAL
C. B. Nicholson and G. V. Hobbs v. V R. Gordon and IL J. Armstrong,
Tuesday
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 1. Paghv. B. C. Fay (Stand
court).
Wednesday
OPEN SINGLES FINAL S. A. Rwajałm v. Tsul Wal-pui or Tatti Yun-pui (Stand court). Umpire,
Mr. G. W. Sewell,
C. B. Nicholsen und G, V. Hobbs or V. R. Gordon and H. J. Armstrong v. B. O'M. Deane and N. Spence.
Thursday
HANDICAP SINGLES FINAL M. Pagli v. A. H. Barwell or C. i. R. Hyde.
Friday
OPEN DOUBLES FINAL Taut Wal-pul und Tsui Yun-pui v. 5. A. RumJahn and II. D. RumJohn (Sland court). Umpire, His Honour Mr. R. E.. Lindsell,
·
Women's Golf
First Round Draw For
Glover Cup
BELOW is the draw for the Glover Cup Golf Competition under the auspices of the Ladies Section of
the Royal Hongkong Golf Club.
The first round must be played by May 16, the second by June 4, the third by June 25, the fourth by July the final by August 27, 16, the semi-final by August 6 and
1st Round; Mr. A. B. Thomson v. Mrs. II. C. Roge Mr. F. C. Young v. Mrs. Robertson.
Byes into Zod, Round-Alisa Glendinning As Mrs. A. Humphreys: Mrs. L. M. Baines v. Mr. D. B. Stewart; Misa N. Price v. Mm. 1. Munty Mrs. A. S. Nicol v. Mrs. . Mitchell; Mrs. W. Park v. M. F, D. It. C. Stewart; Mirs, Shrigley v. Min. R. Hunter: Mrs. W.-N. A. Smalley v. Mrs. W. Fleming: Mrs. A. Llasaman V. winner of 1st Round: Mrs. Sinclair v. Winner of lat. Hound; Mr. Whichead y. Mrs. D. Edward; Mrs. L. Blair v. Mrs. J. P. Sherry; Mrs. G.. M. Rowell - v. Mrs. G. Plummer: Airs. D. Duncan v. Mm. B. D. Walker, Mrs. E, D, Hoberts. Mrs. A. Grenves; Lady Macgregor v. Mrs. R. R. Davies; Mrs. H. W. R." Williams v. Mri. Adams.
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