Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 17, 1941.
Mindanao Baseballers In League Winning Form
Wookond Stars
Creener Rael and Ski Powlaw- ak. Mindanao-Former hurled brilliant one hit ball in his first the terrifo M appearance on mound, whilling seven and allow- cross the ing only one tally to platteri latter led the champions Klugging attack, driving out two glowing triples and a double, and tore past the pan with three runs. Grandpa Leung and Bill Chang, Danny
Maroons--Former Hwa
drove in the winning run in the
Bih frame with a clutch single to right Aeld; Intter dished up A steady game behind the plato and
Maroon win,
checked in with two tallies in the
Dave Leonard and Tony Alves, 11.B.
Beer-The tribulent Davo
brought in three runs'' with" "A screeching triple in the first stanza;
latter led the Beermen attack with
two blls and came home with two tallten.
Pitchers In Week-end Limelight
South China Bow To Chung Hwa Nine
(By "Ball Fan”)
more
Old man Pluvius again reached far and wide with his "slip-slushy" skids out at the Chatham Road ball park last week-end as drizzly trickling Waters smeared the Kowloon horizon onco -to spread its woll-known damp sign on Satur- day's two-game major ball loop attraction, keep- ing the bleacher bellowers down to a meagre few. The distressing clouds eased up on Sabbath morn, allowing the glaring sun to give ball fans a broak
once more.
Choy Ping-fan (Chung Hwa Maroons) slides home safely, evading the outstretched hand of Hal Winglee (South China) in Saturday's baseball "classic"-Ming Yuen.
Lambert Simnel
9-2 Favourite
Mindanao's terrific "M" maintained their winning pace at the top of the league stand- ing, crushing a fighting Royal Engineer nine, 12-1, behind the one hit hurling of that popular "singing man" Ruel, Chung Hwa Maroons took a climatic 6-5, nine inning win LONDON, June 10 (Reuter) to set the South China Lambert Simnel remains favourite down
For Derby
crew
with their second
for the Substitute Derby in the straight loss. Jatest call-over. Odds are as fol-i lows:
0/2 (0)
11/2 (0)
0/1 (0)
10/1 (0)
100/0 (1 & 6)
100/8 (0)
100/7 (0)
100/7 (0)
100/7 (0)
18/1 (t&o)
Lambert Simnel.
Sun Castle, 0/1 (t),
Morogoro Castle,
Chateau La Rosc.
Devonian,
Thoroughfare.
Starwort 15/1 (1),
SUNDAY morning's single tilt
berry" balls, as the Honolulu pan duster sent twelve Chung Hwamen
back to the bench vis the whift Showboat Ali (H.B.) makes the base safely with Dusty Rhodes
route.
The hitless Maroons pushed across, with a three run lead in the first two frames, but were temporally stop- ped when South China
chalked up one in the 4th stanza, then stung out with a three run splurge in the next canto on a brace of singles by the dual brother act, Cecil and Hal Winglee.
Going into their half of the 7th down 5-4, the Caroline Imen broke through with that desperate tying tally when Maroon twirler Al Lau's "dead-on" plate bull bounded towards the xianza to send Harry Chinn home with A short lived lifer.
Grandpa Leung's gang found thei first two blngles of the tilt in the 9th. on singles by Dickie Chung und Marrocco Chan, but just missed out with that climax tally when Chung was tagged making a dash for the plate.
In the eventful 9th B11 Chang took first on Harry Chinn's fatal muff and after Shorty Ho had whiffed, Kenny Lo smashed out a
Asheville) receiving the ball.-Ming Yuen.
Helen Wills Moody Roark On Comeback Trail?
"Y" PLANNING TO ENTER TEAM IN SOFTBALL LAEGUE
While the les of forming a baseball team by the European) Y.M.C.A. was abandoned owing to high expenditure, Die proposal of organising a softball icam passed at a meeting resterday.
Enters Californian Competition
LOS ANGELES, Calif—Make way for Queen Itelen, she's on her way back. After layoff of several years, Helen Wills Moody Roark has given herself a testing drill on the tennis court and has decided that she is in a good enough condition to stage a come- back again. back again.
Νοιν married to the polo star,
The decision is submitted to the Aldin Roark, the former Internation
Board of Directors' approval.
Mem-
al net chomp has been taking it easy al her home in the exclusive Palos
Pacifle Ocean near Los Angeles.
For the last several weeks she has been practicing diligently and, at this writing, appears ready.
to be
that
sizzling double to right, sending will enter a team next season.
Should sanction be obtained Y.M.C.A Verdes Estates on the shores of the the injured Bill Chang to third for bership fee was fixed at $5. Sergeant that perfect "we must win" at-J. Welford, Royal Engineers, was op- mosphere. Pinch Witter grandpa pointed conch and secretary.
of Leung, with visions
the ending
Another meeting will be held on old ball game right then and there, strode to the platter with all the Monday when these interested are in- vited to attend or to sign up in the confidence Ira the world and meantime at the Y.M.C.A.
So satisfed is she, in fact,
the Southern "zingo, the lively pill took a safe ride out to right, as Bu
Those signed up yesterday were R.she filed an entry in
Californin tennis championships held salled eagerly home with the win-H. Nicols, W. Ireson, N. inning, J. ning run and the ball game in the Welford, R. Caine, D. Grant, D, Black May 17-25 at the Los Angeles Tennis
man, T. Huber, Hollands, Foley, Kil- Club.
on this leen Ramage, Haliton, A. White.
Her future plans hinge
that event, but fans are confident she will be pleased with her show- enter ព ing. In that case she will large number of California tourneys and might even end up the season in the East,
bar.
Chang
DAVE Leonard's line-scorch-
ing triple in the first frame, driving in three early session runs, sparked H.B.'s madeap Beermen in their initial victory of the year, as they took a 7-4 gave Brewer fans that con-win from Asheville's Tennes fidence feeling, when the Beer- men returned to their old time winning form with a "rough- over Tony shod" 7-2 triumph
Orthodox, 100/0 (i). | Grovernale's Asheville aces.
Ptolemy
Fairy
Prince.
tom.
20/1 (0) Cuerdley and Anna-CLOUTING out two scream-
25/1 (0) 25/1 (0)
Owen Tudor. Camperdown, 28/1
33/1 (0) Mazarin, 33/1 (0)
50/1 (0)
05/1 (0)
100/1 (0)
Sunny Island, Royal Academy, Fettes and
Sellm Hassan. Valdavian. Single Court,
Firoz Din
Soccer Success In Malaya
And Australia
The South China Athletic Associa tion's Football touring team scored an- other success in North. Malaya yester-: day when they beat Penang Indians by four goals to one. Chan Tak-fai (3) and Leo Shak-yau netted for the vialtora.
Victoria Beaten 8-3
Melbourne, June 10, The visiting Chinese soccer team beat Victoria to-day 8-3-United Press.
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League Bowls Sweep To Be Carried Forward
As the majority of the Lawn Bowls League matches on Saturday were not played, the sweep for last week has been carried forward and there will be two sweeps this : week.-.-.
flashed in The Brewers their winning
in two big runs scoring Innings, climaxing, with a round-house four run spree In the -6th-canto.op-three.solid.bingles
which cleared the way for Shows "Numbers which drew clubs in last boat All, Tony Alves, Dave and week's sweep will be allotted the sarac Stan Leonard to cluster across the clubs this week. pan in a blazing finish. Manager Tony Grovernale started
The draw for this week's aweep will take place as usual on Friday..
Floodlight Match
ing triples to pace the cham- pions in their run-making at- tack, that old "Rajah" of local diamond ball tossers, Ski Pow- Dige Diglecomo on the hillock the show against the brewing Brewers, but lawski, again stole with a starry game out at the the strong armed Dige struck into initial suck. AB the terrific Mwild spell in the 6th and was rushed, garnered their second straight to the cooling showers; Charlie Saw- yer took over in the relief role to win of the year, trouncing an Anish off the game. all-round inexperienced Sapper team 12-1.
5th and 6th stanzas, the fighting sal- W. E. Baker, W. Stonehouse, A. P The gunboat
sent Hankus lors made a stretch bid for victory Tarbuck, A. F. Paul (skip); 11. A. Owens, "Crooner" Ruel, second string slab- In the 7th as
first two ters up, (skip): W. E. Macfarlane, R. W. Smith,
AG. Gardner, L. do Rome (skip). safely and doubled respec- bunted tively,
to appear in scoring positions.
men
#
The following will reprezent Houg- kong Electric Recreation Club in floodlight match against Lane, Crawej the ford, Ltd, at Ming Yuen to-morrow it
Marking up single tollies in t 7 p.m.:
Iman to the hill, and the singing acej outßelder Crumm, Watkins and A. G. Everett, J. F. Harron, J. F. Lunny
Schedule Postponed
Mrs. Roark, who has won eight Wimbledon
and championships seven United States titles, has a
good chance to regain the national championship if she takes her comeback seriously.
K.C.C. Tennis-Team-
The following will represent Kaw- Joon Cricket Club against Chinese Re- creation Club in a "B" Division Tennis match to-day: A. E. P. Guest, R. T. Broadbridge: F. Grosc. F. Zimmern; F. Kengelbacher, E. Eymard.
Matches Postponed
Because of a sudden downpour in the afternoon, the "A" Division League matches yesterday were cancelled.
Starters For Oaks
·
London, June 16. bore down with his "overhead shoot"
Probably starters and jockeys in tho to tame the swinging Sappers in Call Freezer "Itonoiulu" Lels drove out a
Oaks to be run on Friday are: fashion, allowing a
French Kin (C. Richards), Firle (Jones), a measly one hit
#ilihampton (flchardson), Faiencs · (8. The terrific M started on their sizzling single to right, bringing in
Wragg), Precocity Beary), Commotion victory parade in the initial stanza Watkins and Crumm, but the rally
(H. Wragg), Dancing Time (Perryman), with a two run attack that new
new ended when Hingh hoisted to centre,
Sanatogo (Brennan), The Open Fairs Championship mat-Sunny Dear
(Maher), Beau Bulte (Taylor). Koman deal outfielder, Wee Willle Wilson Charlle Sawyer then popped to Stan
Empress (Lano), Turkana (Evans), blerey skidded home an Crooner Ruel's Leonard and pinch hitter Tony Gro- ches arranged for yesterday were can-
(E Smith), Chelan (Beasley), Fireylight
lanter. sailing single to
right, and Ski vernale grounded to Sousa, ending celled almost at the last minute be-
enuse of rain. Fowlawski rode across the platter game. on a wild heave by Taylor after
to centrefield
merry- more Ko-round men added two markers in the 3rd canto on
Skl Powlawski's first triple of the game, a single and Tony Muscavage's sacri- fice holst to deep centre; they chalk- ed up another run in the 6th and) blazed away in the 0th stanza with the a sever run exploding spree as American diamond artists came into their own at the
the plattor
der Ival Goodman's
Sapper keystoner Welfie Welford dished up two rare Belding gems out there by second base making a nab in the 2nd frame to swan-dive grab Arky Vaughin's low walling liner, and taking in Bowersox's bullet drive in the 3rd to stop terrific M scoring rally. Welford's unorthodox ball-playing stylo bas that ziven the gashouse mob ́"extra something" to ponder over,
• but from 'this "angle" ko's - protly effective on the fast improving Englacer ball machine.
PROVIDING that perfect
the
Dire Digiacomo, in his first sel- up on a local mound, showed a fast hurst of speed, striking out four Beermen and allowing five bingles | With a little more confidence In the clutch, the square-shouldered Dlac should wind-up one of the leading hurlers in the local majori ball loop.
The first mid-week game in this year's loop schedule is booked for to-morrow afternoon at 5.15 pa.. at the Chatham Road ball park, when the Maranding, Mohawks lake on a tough assignment in their fray with Mindanao's terriño M. Grandpa Leung, Nip. Lum and Tommy Chan are down to handle this one,
Bright Batting
By Compton And Wellard
"after you my dear Gaston,
LONDON, June 16 (Reuter)----- says my dear. Alphonse" sot-
Many prominent "ericketers' look protection against Infecting, South China's depleted
part in the game between London red and bluemen, behind the Countles and Northants, which
twirling of ended to-day in a drawing happy-go-lucky- Wally Ching, who chucked a shone with Innings of 70 not out and Denali Compton, the -test," player, seven inning no-hitter, lost 2 for the Countles, and Wellard, the heartbreaking nine canto fracas, Somerset all-rounder treated the 65, to Chung Hwn's fade-out crowd to bright cricket, scoring 72 in
| 35 minutes. De
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ABSORBINE JR. Maroons,
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San brainan, autá, opmius; abraalves,
Wellard, who recently scored 50′′ In. For seven long frames Gratidpa eight minutes, reached his first 30 in 'Lonie's Maroons : Just couldn't get} 10 minutes. He took seven sixes from cluso senough to connect wiür any one bowler but eventually fell: n'vies of Shurler Wally Ching's "ram to him, clean bowled.N
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