1940-05-06 — Page 18

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 6, 1940

Saturday's Sport In Retrospect

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D. H. Taylor showed brilliant form: In the field events and won the javelin and discus throws, and shot putt in fine style, while Jackie Odell, form- er C.B.S. boy, did well in the sprint.· one-goal margin_decided all the SOUTH China's athletic meet con- events, winning both the 100 and 400 cluded on Saturday and must be metres and finishing second in the 200. considered a success in Miss June Hall won all the events

WITH the Winter sports programme matches played.

practically concluded, there was little other activity to record apart from lawn bowls.

described

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THE oft-postponed cricket play-off Athletics every aspect. The stan- in which she entered but as on each occasion the fields were very small, for the Junior Division title, be-

dard revealed, especial- St. Andrew's Club held a six-a-side

this record is not really as impressive hockey tournament that cannot between I.R.C. and Police, was postpon-

ed once again. The teamsly in the schools' events, was extraor-as it sounds. by as a shouting success

Lam Nam College, who did not com→ any means but the par-Cricket waited until 2.30. in the dinarily high and records toppled fre-

hopes of the weather quently.

plete in the inter-school sports held Hockey ticipants appeared to en-

recently, turned out an imposing ar- joy themselves consider- clearing sufficiently to enable a start

ray, of talent for the field events and.. and to be made but were then reluctantly ably despite the poor weather

success, in this sphere gave them the Miss Jessie Wong's team emerged de forced to give up the idea.

Mrs. Bliss' team

senior schools' championship. serving winners. gave a good display in their first match and only just failed in the final.

All games were closely contested and

Feature of the meeting was the breaking of two National records and The matter is not being allowed to it is certain that if figures had been rest at that, however, and it is under-kept of Colony times, distances and stood that the match will how probably heights, several new marks. would were first in both the senior and jun--

have to be entered.

ior sections, be played on Sunday at I.R.C.

In the girls' section True Light.

Complete

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