1938-01-13 — Page 19

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 13, 1938.

Clarence Grimmett, Australia's littlecorkscrew” trundler is again being considered for the Test team to travel to England this year as a result of his performance in the recent testimonial match in Adelaide.

KOWLOON TONG BEAT RECREIO IN BADMINTON LEAGUE CLASH

C.R.C. Trounce The Free Lances

Ky

Y.M.C.A: BEAT MIDDLESEX AT TABLE TENNIS

KEEN MATCH HELD LAST NIGHT

AN EXCITING FINISH

(By “REFEREE”)

very enjoyable Singles and Doubles table-tennis match was held in the West Lounge, of the European Y.M.C.A., last night, when the "Y" entertained

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team of six players from the Middlesex Regiment, securing a narrow victory of 5 matches to 4, the last doubles game of the evening deciding the issue. »

Play was very even through- out the evening and there was not much to choose between the players, although the "Y" lead- ing strings, using wooden faced bats, were faster off the table than their opponents, whose slic- ed returns and lobs provided comfortable "kills."

Chinese Recreation Club beat the

The "Y", secured an early lead Free Lances by 7 sets to 2 in the

through Ashton beating Perry, but "B" Division of the Men's Badmin-both Skinner and. Godfrey were bea- ton League last night at Causeway ten to give the Middlesex the lead.

Bay.

S. C. Chiu and Y. W. Lee (C.R.C.). beat A. L. Fisher and S. W.

Clark

beat J. L. Anderson and Bo-

vaird

beat Harris and H. Hilton

P. C. Leung and C. Y. Yong lost to Fisher and Clark beat Anderson and Bovaird

beat Harris and Hilton

S. W. Liang and Chin (C.R.C.).

lost to Fisher and Clark beat Anderson and Bovaird beat Harris and Hilton

21-13

21-11 21— 5 (C.R.C.).

19-21

21-7

21-14

The tail, however, wagged strongly and Bander, Anderson and Goldman all won their matches to give the "Y" a lead of 4 matches to 2 in the Singles.ge

ANDERSON SHINES

None of the "Y" players had Yan-piu ever played the doubles game and, 22-24 that they managed to give their 21-12 more experienced opponents a fight, -21-12

The first twi was praiseworthy, RECREIO SWAMPED Kowloon Tong beat Club de Repairs lost after a good fight and the creio by 7 sets to 2 in the "B" Di result of the evening depended on vision of the Men's Badminton the final encounter between Ander- League last night at Kowloon soh and Goldman, and Coombes and

Kendall. Tong.

N. A. E. Mackay and A. Chan (Kow- loon Tong).

lost to J. N. and C. N. da Silva 11-21 beat M. M. de V. Soares and E.

A, R. Alves

beat A. V. Gosano and H. A.

Noronha

J. Chen and T. Fang

Tong).

lost to Silva and Silva

beat Soares and Alves

beat Gosano and Noronha

R. E. Lee and F. F. Koo Tong).

beat Silva and Silva

beat Soares and Alves

beat, Gosano, and Noronha

The "Y" pair won the first set comfortably at 21-14, Anderson's deadly forehand and his partner's 21-12 angled half-volleys paving the way for a win. In the second, however, 21-16

Combes came.. into the picture with (Kowloon

tricky sliced returns and upset cal- 14-21 culations by taking the second set 21- 4

at 21-10. 21 8 (Kowloon

DECIDING MATCH

The third and last set of the even- 21-15 21-7 ing was very exciting. The "Y" pair 21-4 secured an early lead and at 19-14 looked well set for victory when the rot set In, and the Middlesex pair drew up to 19 all. An angled

LORD TENNYSON'S half-volley by Goldman which pro-

ELEVEN IN SCORING MOOD

Patiala, To-day.

duced a tobbed return provided An- derson with his favourite cross-court drive and he made no mistake, and Ja repetition for

brought victory to the "Y",

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SQUASH

the next point TOURNAMENT Table tennis is proving very po- FOR COLONY In the first innings of a three-pular at the moment and a series of day match between Lord Tenny matches, have been arranged at the s'on's touring eleven and they for the next three weeks. Maharaja of Patiala's eleven, the

scores were:

Lord Tennyson's XI: 445 for 9 (dec.). Patiala's XI: 182:

SHEFFIELD

SHIELD

CRICKET

-Reuter."

Brisbane, To-day.

Results were:--

SINGLES

W. J. Ashton ("Y) beat Perry (Middlesex) 21—20, 17—21, 21-17.

W. Skinner ("Y") lost to West (Mid dlesex) 11-21, 11-21

Entries Invited

It is proposed to hold an Open Squash Rackets Tournament, com- mencing on Monday, January 24.

Entries, which must be accom- A. T. Godfrey ("Y") lost to Attridge Panied by a fee of H.K.$1.00 will (Middlesex)* 21--20, 15-21, 19-21 he received by the undermentioned

C. Bander ("T") beat Coombes up to 4 p

p.m. on January 19, and (Middlesex) 21-20, 14-21, 21-8. the draw will be published in the

J. L. Anderson) beat Kendall local press on January 21. (Middlesex), 21-11, 1921 21-18.

R. Goldman ("Y") heat Ball (Mid- dlesex) 21-17, 21-20

DOUBLES...

W. J. Ashton and W. Skinner ("") Queensland and South Australia lost to Atteridge and West (Middlesex) drew in their Sheffield

| 14—21, 21— 20, 19—21

match here yesterday.

Khield

South Australia: 398 and 288 for 8

(dec.).

Queensland, 192 and 145 for

6. Bander and A T. Godtrev. Flost to Ball and Perry (Midileser).

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Anderson AZANIS

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Matches will be the best of 6 games and may be played on any court in the Colony, by mutual arrangement between competitors.

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ARMY RUGBY XV TO MEET CLUB NEXT SATURDAY

The following have been selected to represent the Army against the Club in their final Triangular Tour- the nament Rugby encounter on

·com- Club ground next Saturday mencing at 4 p.m..

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(Phone 28021),