1937-03-27 — Page 20

LEE WAI-TOIG'S NARROW 03 ESCAPE

Gray's Error At Wrong Time

VETERAN PÄIR AGAIN WIN

(By “ADREM”)

Experienced tennis campaigners will always say that at no period

TWO ROYSSE

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 27, 1937..

DIOCESAN ~~~ | JUNIOR SOCCER

*GIRLS HOLD OJA

ATHLETICS

GAME TODAY GIRLS HOLD

Two interesting soccer games should be witnessed in the Boy's Football League today, when Sta-Joseph's encounter the Hides, at King's Park, and the Sea- forths meet Queen's College, at the Valley Both games will start at 3 p.m.

umumam

Miss M. Smith Wins

Teacher's Race

LEAGUET

Fusiliers Weakened By Two Fromotions

The only interesting soccer game in the Junge Leagues is the return

Miss June Hall won the senior Evans (34) will probably be pro- championship, and Miss Ada Chang moted too. The absence of these took the junior honours.

Both two players will make a difference

† A high standard was seen at the encounter between Lyemun and annual sports of the Diocesan Girls' the Fusiliers, who stand an excel School held on the school grounds lent chance of finishing as rua on Thursday afternoon.

ners-up in the Second Division. heavily sliced strokes in every de- Enthusiasm was prevalent among

The Fusiliers will be without partment. Once an opponent gets the school-girls when the teachers Grindley, who has been promoted used to the unusual bound, they lined up for the staff race, which to the first team in place of Tay- of a match can one afford to let up. produce no more terrors and Lee is was won by Miss Marie Smith. lor, who is on the injured list while In Thursday's game between Lee then open to attack Wai-tong and S. A. Gray, this rule

"H.D.'s" EASY WIN was very nearly proved. Lee won

H. D. Rumjahn received very the first set as he liked and suc-| little opposition from Chan Kam- ceeded in making his opponent look hung and won easily. thoroughly foolish on many occa-

The veterans Ng Sze-kwong and Lau Luen-fun sions with his delicate placements.

gave further evid- He then became over-confident ence of their form in defeating the and stormed the net on every pos- University pair Y. C. Lau and H N: Lee in straight sets, while G. E. Clarke and A. Warr the Army play. ers, displayed promising form to dispose of G. W. Sewell and T. C. Monaghan in quick time.

and more

sible occasion with the result that Gray, who had summed up his game, passed him almost without fail and gaining more confidence in himself thereby, gra- dually assumed the ascendency, taking four games in a row to lead 54. He later held set point, but as an anti-climax, served a double fault and lost the game and sub- sequently the match.

these girls showed a fine style of to the forward line, but the Fusi- running and plenty of speed.

liers should just about win. THE RESULTS

The full results were:

100 Yards Senior-1, June Hall; 2. Stella Roberto; 3, Norma da Silva.

100 Yards Junior.—1, Ada Chang; 2, Helen Mongham; 3, Nancy Ellis. Stephen Chiu; 2, Billy Forest; 3, Harold Forest.

50 Yards Kindergarten (Boys).—-1,

SHOULD EXTEND THEM. Lyemun, who have greatly im- proved recently are expected to fully extend the Fusilier..

The Navy, who require but five more points to secure the Second Division title for the third "succes- Isive Time, will meet Stonecutters, 50 Yards Kindergarten (Girls).— 1 and with the talent at their disposal YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

Mavis White 2, Dagmar Rochei.

should gain two of the required The following were the results of Pauline Neubronner, 2, Thomas Brown. 50 Yards Kindergarten (Babies).-1, Thursday's matches:-

totál

Open Singles

Long Jump Senior-1, Helen Bock- H. D. Rumjaha beat Chan Kam-hungler; 2, June Hall; 3, Trixie Hau. Dis- 6-2, 6-2

tance: 14 ft.

Reiso; 2, Ads Chang. Lee Wai-tong beat S. A. Gray 6-2, 2, Sheila Borras; 3, Betty Chang. Dis- Chum and Eva Chun; 2, Vera Car- Long Jump Junior-1, Ada Chang; Three Legged Race Senior, Mabel

tance: 13 ft. 1 in. Open Doubles

valho and Alleen Vanbürgen; 8, Stella Sewell and T. C. Monaghan 6-2 63

A Warr and G. E. Clarke beat G. Wlores: Landan; 2, Thomas Brown

Potato Race Kindergarten-1, Do- Roberto and June Wall.

Three-Legged Race Junior-1, Mary son and Betty Chang: 3, Thomas Ho

7-5.

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I have absolutely no hesitation in saying that if Gray had annexed the second set, as at one time he Ng Sze wong and Lan. Luen-fung High Jump Senior. 1, Norma da Lam and Theresa Chan; 2 Elsy Morri appeared to have every chance of beat Y. C. Lau and H. N. Lee 6-2; 2, Nora Witchell; 3, Eva Churn doing, he would have won.

Height: 4 ft. At this 7-5.-

Club Handicap Doubles

High Jump Junior-1, Ada Chang, period, Lee had lost complete con- trol of his game, and with his opceived a w/o from F. A. Redmond and 3 ft 11 ins.

J. E. Richardson and R. M. Wood-re2, Ruth Barrett; 3, Thomas Ho. Height: ponent's ground strokes and volley-L. Forster

Three-Legged Race Kindergarten (Boys).-1. Albert Smirke and Harold ing improving all the time, there could have been only one possible

Wast; 2, David Baldwin and Stephen

result.

Club Mixed Doubles C. L Bowker and Mrs. Collis 6-8; 6k, G. Polglase and Mrs. Wood beat A

6-1

SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP

CLOSING DATE

QUITE IMPOTENT - Lee was a great disappointment considering the excellence of his display against Leys. He revealed that his forehand, once mastered, is quite impotent against a player The date for entries for the Co- willing to take the net and volley lony Open Snooker Championship with a reasonable amount of ac- has been extended till next Mon- curacy. The secret of his success day. The draw will take place seems to be his unusual type of next Wednesday evening at the play, which is made up mostly of Club Lusitano.

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220 Yards Senior-1, June Hall; 2. Stella Roberto

and Samuel Charn. ~~

Long Jump Kindergarten 1, Ste- phen Chu; 2, David Baldwin.

Inter-Class Relay Senior-1, Class 3: later-Class Relay Junior 1, Class 6. Stan Race.-1, Miss Marie Smith. Hockey - Dribbling (100 Yards).--- Eva Churn;: 2, Maria. Spencer. "

Kindergarten Giris. Skipping Race.-- 1, Marion Shwel; 2; Alice. Ford-

Obstacle Race Senior Vera Chang,

Goal Throwing. Senior—- 1, Patsy Kotewall; 2, Vallie Greeman, 3, Pansy 2, Pansy Dodd. :--- Dodd and Lilian Tai.

Goal Throwing Junior.

Obstacle Race

Junior

1, Ada

Maisie Chang, 2. Ruth Barrett; 3, Thomas Ho.

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