Now that the draw for the Large and
Small Units Knockout Water Polo
Competition
taken Blace, Army. Water Polo will soon be in fuit swing. The draw for the First and Second Rounds is as follows:
K. O. Cömpétition has
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LARGE UNITS
1st Round
H. K. Signal Coy. v 5th A. A. Regt. R.A.
Royal Scots. v Royal Engineers.
2nd Round
H. K.. Sig. Goy, or 5th A.A. v 8th Heavy Regt. R.A.
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 25, 1940.
ARMY SPORTLIGHT
By "BQUADDY”
"D" Coy. Middlesex. v “C” Coy. Ro- | forty they have a useful leader and he yal Scots.
should be real hot stuff once he settles down; at present he is inclined to be
R.A.S.C. v 7th A.A. Regt. R. A.
*
This true form this season yet, - The other two pairs played well and were only be fen once, each. In both in- Bitanges their conquerors were the Re- crelo's star pair Barretto and Rodri→ gues. Colonel Smith and Capt. Hyde playing really good tennis throughout the match.
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*
THE Referees Association are asking a trifle erratic. In the Knock-out Com-; * Hong Kong Football Association drawn against the to agree to an Appointment Secretary IN these days of "fifth columnists", all petition they are
This match should
for next season. If this sorts of rumours float around. One "Tic Tac" men. of the most persistent rumours lately is prove to be one of the best of the open-Football request is granted it is learnt that Sergeant-Ma- that South China Athletic Associationing games, though, of course, it will
have approached be easier to judge this after we have for M. Minnihan of the Royal Army Canteen Talk the Military Au- seen the Signals in action against the Service Corps will fill the post.
thorities on the Foreign "Y" on Saturday night.
* question of obtaining the use of the
Meeting arranged new Army Swimming Bath in Vic-THE
take place between and "HQ" Coy, Royal Scots v H.K. Sig.toria Barracks for training purposes.
at C. A. A. F. At Headquarters all knowledge of the Army Coy.
Caroline Hill matter is denied. Besides, it is point-
Royal Scots or R. Engineers v
Middlesex Regt.,
A
SMALL UNITS
1st Round
+
40 Coy. Royal Engineers v "C" Coy, Middlesex.
2nd Round
* Athletic
to.
•
*
some-
EASTERN. WIN
FIRST GAME
Manila, To-day. Eastern defeated the Philippines' all
goals to three, after leading at the interval by two goals to nil
ed out, for very obvious reasons such Athletics time in June will now star soccer team yesterday by four
not take place, the having called the meeting
a request could not be entertained, H.K. Sig. Coy or "HQ" R. Scots v main being that the bath is in constant Chinese
use by the Army Units. 40. Coy, BE. or "C" Middlesex.
"B" Coy. Royal Scots y 6 Sec.
R.A.O.C.
"A" Coy. Royal Scots v 12 Heavy Regt. R. A.
*
**
off.
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BEFORE passing on, the performance THE Army Tennis Club played Club of 5th A.A. Regiment against de Recreio on Tuesday at Kings South China is worthy of mention. Park and there was a decided im- "A" Coy. Middlesex. v 22 (Fort) R.The Ack Acks have a promising de-provement in the quality of the tennis, fence and once "Ginger" Page and with the exception of one pair. Sergts
Yabsley learn to
Webb and Megson do not seem to settle
well down
together and Webb has not found
Engineers.
"B" Coy. Middlesex, v "D" Coy. Ro- yal Scots.
30th Heavy Regt. R.A, v “HQ” Coy. Middlesex.
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Water Polo work in combination
they should be a Tennis hard pair to get past. In "Paddy" Raf-
See the New 1940
Hau Ching-to, Cheung Kam-hoi, Ng Kee-cheong and Cheung Yung-suth
Our Own Cor-- scored for Eastern. respondent.
The following are the League base-- ball fixtures for the week-end.
H. K. Baseball Club v Chung Wah (To-day at 2.30 p.m.)
U.S.S. Mindanao Engineers v
(To-morrow at 10.30 a.m.)
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