THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 2, 1938.
INTERNATIONAL SOFTBALL SERIES
TWO SURPRISE VICTORIES RECORDED BY HONG KONG AND INDIA
CHINA "A 99 AND UNITED STATES
HAVE TRACK MEETS
(By “SHORTSTOP”)
THERE were two surprises in the games during the last week-end in which Hong Kong defeated the Philippines, and India beat China “B”. The scores of the four games played were:
Britain
Muir 3b, 2b, ss" MacNider c, 3b Penny 1b. G. Fowler-If= Coffin ss, 2b Gaubert 3b, 2b, rf Gurevitch ef Olive P
S. Fowler 3b;
AB R H ROJA E 4 0 10 17
4 0
0 5 0
1 6 0-2
14 0 .1 1 4 3
0
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4 0
4 - 2
3. 1
3:0
3
1
.33
4
6 27 6 18
Score by innings:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Runs:
Hits:
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1—4 0.0.0 0 0 0 4 1 1=6
Two baggers: Ching, Chinn, E. Wong and Woo.
Three baggers: Woo.
Home run: Ching.
Struck out by Olive: 1; by Young: 1. Base on balls off Olive; 3; off Quon:
1; off Young: None.
Double play in the seventh: fly by Quon and assist to E. Wong.
Umpires: Hearther, Morreal and Por.
Hong Kong (3), Philippine Islands (2); Britain (4), China "A" (18); ter. China "B" (1), India (4);Portugal (0), U.S.A. (10).
The Americans took the Portuguese to camp in a run-away game, with no opposition from the pitching staff, blanking the latter team and allowing only two bingles. Safe fielding was the main feature of the day, and McCall and Rechsteiner were the brilliant stars of the game.
Mark, southpaw pitcher who Hong Slir g, Hung and Rapley started on the mound for China crossed the plate before the side "B," was replaced by Low in the was put out. They then held the second inning but India held the Filipinos in the surprise defeat of lead from the first frame. The the day. Ernie Zimmern directed one and only Abe Liu was seen his boys in a thorough workman- in this game, but he had no sup-like manner and considering the port from his boys.
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fact that several of them had never
use with the amount of errors that were made by the team. Bill Muir gets the silver platter for making the most errors, allowing many easy liners between his legs, and fumbling excessively.
before played the game, the victory Whiff, was content with just groov- Chow Young, the Wizard of the
is so much more to their credit. They will meet U.S.A., in the semi-ing them over the plate and this. piece of strategy worked well, as can be attested by a glance at the detailed box scores.
TRACK MEET
In a hard-fought tussle on Sun-finals. day, Hong Kong eliminated the Philippines from the International Series by nosing them out in a 8-2 victory. Cruz got on first in In a one-sided affray on Sunday, the second inning on a fumble by China "A" trounced Britain by an Hong Sling. Dollano clouted a overwhelming score, and it two-bag ply white Porter brought more in the nature of a track meet. in the first man with a neat little They started scoring from the first bingle. Another pop fly by Gosuico canto and there brought in the only other run for shadow of doubt that they would the Filipinos. They never scored have the game in the bag. again!
was never
was
a
- The British fielded three men The Hong Kongites batted from the Empress of Japan, but around in their next time up and their assistance wasn't of much
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Scorer: W. A. Smith."
Abbas 3b Kitchell ss
K. Rumjahn ef 0. Arculli e Nazarin p M, Arculli 1b
Ali if
A. Rumjahn 2b Razack rf
India
·AB R H PO A E
40 211, 1,
MOHHODOONO
5 1 1 5 3 0
4
3 0 1
5
1
10 0
4'
4.
0 t
0
4
1 2 0
36
8:27 8
Score by innings:
Runs:
Hits:
DETAILED BOX SCORES:
Philippine Islands
Young ss Kwan cf
AB R H PO A
E
Liu 2b, 1b
Gosuico 1f Loyola p Paulino ss, 3b
5 0 4 4 0
1
Low 3b, p.
5
0 0
3
0
Chung 1b, 3b
Mar 1f
5-
0 Q 0 2
0
Lau c
4 0 1 8
0
1
4
0 0 2 0
Mark p, 2b, lb
Ma rf
4:1
0 1 0
0
4
1
2
0
4
0
1
1 1
4
0
3 1 1
*:39
2
9 24 7 4
Runs:
Score by innings:
Hits:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Runs: Hits:
Dollano ef
Porter 3b, 35 Eusebio 2b
50112
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2.1.0 0 0.1 0.010—Ą 41.0 1.0 0.0 20-&
China “B”.
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1. 1
5.0. 0
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Rapley if Lee ss
Score by innings:
Struck out by
01
0 0 3 0
0 1 3555 0 2 0-0 3-01
33 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0100 000 00: 010-11 0 0 20—5 Low; 1; by Nazarin: 0.
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0=2| Base on balls off Nazarin: 2; off Mark:
0 3 1 2 0 1 0 2=93; off Low: 1.
Hong Kong
A. Zimmern 3b Anderson ef
Francis Zimmern p Fred Zimmern 2b E. Zimmern. c Hong Sling 1b Hung rf
Double play in fourth: fly by A. Rum- AB R H PO A Ejahn and assist to M. Arculli
5 1 2 4.1 2. 4.0 1 1 2 1 4 0 11 3 0 4 0 1 3 0 1 4 0 2 2 4 4 0 1
490
Umpires: Morreal, Beltrão and Muir, Scorer: W. A. Smith.
Beltran 2b
Portugal
AB R H PO A E
·400 2 4 1 40. 0 9 0 1
4 0 0 2 ย อ
A. V. Gosano lf, ss 4
Remedios p
Pereira 88, ef
Figueiredo ef, lf Noronha rf
31
0 B. Gosano 3b.
4 Q 0
0
0Barros 1h
4
1 1
0
1 Mendonca c
3. 1
2.0
0.
-36
311-27 11
Score by innings:
Runs: Hits:
0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 x= 3 2.0 4 1 1 2 10x11 Two baggers=Dollano, Anderson.
Score by Innings:
Rung: Hits:
Francis Zimmern.
56789.
Struck out by Loyola-1; by Zim. mern=3.
Base on halls off Loyola=1; off Zim mern=0.
Umpires: Hearther, Liu and Lau. Scorer: W. A. Smith.
China "A"
7 4.2 4 0
Slattery c Gilloegly of Rechsteiner, ss EMCall '3b"
Madigan 1f).
4Morreal p
0 0 5 3
0 1 3
0
8
31 02 27 14 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
·0 00:00 00:0 0·0·0-0-0-0 2—0—0—2
U-9. A
AB R H PO A
Ching ef
Chinn 1f, 2b
62 2 2 0
1 North 1b:
Young p, 1f- Wong 3b
7
1
2
4 4
0 Joyce 2b
3 4
2
Woo lb
6
0 Smith rf
S. Wong t
0
T. Chan rf
1
0 0
0
1
1
2.- 2
0
0
Score by innings;
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3
1
2 0
Runs: Hits:
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Quon p
Lau 2b
Jan ss Lum c
Score by innings:
Runs: Hits:
56 18 17 27 10
1 2 3 4 5 6.789. 25.00212 15-18 2 2-1 141 2314—
-ABR-H. PO A E
51110 60 2 1 0 61 13.4 4-1-2-2-6
10 044
3840
2 2 1 2 5 T 200
46 10 14. 27.12
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 1 0 3 3 1.0 0 2 10 12 13 3 T111-14 Home runa: Rechsteiner, No strikeouts.
Base on balls off Remedios: 23% "off Morreal: 12
Umpires: Hearther. Woo and Lum; Scorer: A. Mann,
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