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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 4, 1941.

ASHEVILLE TROUNCED BY THE FORMIDABLE H. B. South China Succumb Hamelin&Schaberg BOWLS TOURNEY

Prominent

For

Mohawks

By "Grandstand”

OUT-HITTING THEIR opponents last Sunday by 11 hits to 5, Hong Kong Brewers humbled U.S.S. Asheville 10-1, to notch up another victory to make it a pre-season four game winning streak. In the afternoon, the Hong Kong Baseballers sub- dued an erratic South China side 13-5.

"Slim" Arculli,

DRAW TO-MORROW

The drow for the Colony pairs and rinks lawn bowls cham- pionships will take place in the offices of Messrs. Gande, Price and Co. at 5.15 p.m. to-morrow. It is

some probable that first-round matches will be fixed for the middle of next week.

Madeen

ace' drive to right, which was good for right-hander for The Beermen, Iwer ba es would have cleared the who went the route, was in fine paths, but for the ground rules form, issued no pusses, and mix-aniting the Ruthian blow to two CORRESPONDENCE ed speed and hooks in huy stants] bases,

to strike-out eight returning

Ite

a five-hitter.

deep

Dave Leonard perched on third Portsider Crumum.seored on Cyclone Bakar's who tolled on the mound for the fly to centre lo complete a five run losers, fanned seven and walked ¦ mining la cinch the game for the two, but was let down by his Brewery Bon bers, Infielders. He yielded eight hils, Leonard, Veis and Kramer Three of which were bunched up pickled the omon safely two 111 in the seventh for

live run three times to garner batting hon- splurge,

ours, whilst DiGiacomo lashed the Lead-off butter George Souza leather for a triple, for the long- tapped out a reeble roller to pit-est blow of

cher Crumm who had fme to count the stitches on the ball be- Jore tossing Souza out મ first, whilst Hank "Showboat" All looked at a third strike with th

PETRIE'S RIGHT POSITION

the squffle. Tony Sports Editor. "Peewee" Alves and "Baby" Ab- bus were also good for two in four. With ducks in the pond, hurler Crummy pulled himself out of hole by spearing Lefty Joe Bow- en's liner and tossed

Baby

but on his shoulder for the see-Abbas at second to complete the

only twin-killing of the tussle.

ond erasure.

Tony "Peewee" Alves singled and scampered over the pay-off station followed by Dave Leon- ard, for H.B, to jung intu two-run lead on a single assisted by left-gardener Cotter's miscue, when be found himself handcuff- ed on the Bam's outfield ground

er.

Baseballers Win

"China Mail".

Sir. 1 read with interest the article by "Lochee Nac Lichts" about Ailaonth's record score of 36 0. Having run in and out of Arbroath's club;oonts more times than 1 rare to remember 1 beg to differ with him about the position

of Jockie Petrie. If he cares to write to Mr. R. McGlashan, man- ager of Arbroath Football Club, he will and that he played out- side-left and the writer of the first article was quite correct. As a point of interest the 36-0 score frames gave the Hongkong Base-that day didn't include six or ballers Victory

Clusters of four runs and five Funs in the second and seventh

the South Over

China mine, to chalk up the Brs Mohawk triumph in their initial appearance of the season.

Both sides utilised two hurlers. was

After the match, when they heard the score from Arbroath, they tried to get him to alter it again but he refused!

reven goals offside, though what the offside ruling was then I don't In Asheville's home half of the

know. About the match with Dundee inning. Leis singled and pilfered

Hurp and Aberdeen the mid-way cushion, but

Rovers the same day when Harp left stranded as Rhodes, Grover- Bernie Johnsom and Larry Law-won 35 0 the referee counted 36 male and DiGiacomo were retired rence tossing for the Baseballers, | mpls but the pavers all said 35 without even getting a smell of whilst Kenny Moy toiled for six so he made it that, first base.

and one third innings for the Nam The next frame was a no-hit,¦ Hwamen, before he was relieved no-run chapter for both sides but by Ernie "Dad" Moy for the rest three errors and wild pitch of the game. coupled with a single enabled the Bernie Johnson fanned five and

To conclude 1 heard that both Brewers to chalk up another two passed five during his three in- teams were half drunk that day markers in the third.

mug mound tenure and only al- but I can't vouch for the truth of The Ashevillenten broke into lowed one hit, whilst Larrupin thist

Lone Star the scoring column with their only Larry Lawrence the run in the fourth frame, when Ranger, was micked for three seat- DiGiacomo, batting in the cleun- ! terrd blows, Kenny Moy, Hist up slut, banged mu a triple and string hurler for the Caroline Hillį stole hume. Two successive hits squad, whiffed seven and walker in the sixth gave H.B. another, eight on balls, not including the marker for a five-one lead.

two occasions when left gardener

In the last semester a walk, as Elder was given free transporta- single and un

bottle tion to first by taking 14

infielder's

1

Joaded the sacks with Beermen, pitches in his side.

and hurler Crumini found him-

self right behind the eight-ball.

After heaving a wild one in an

couple

Schaberg's Homer

"Red Lichtic".

"ROYAL SCOTS TROPHY"

The result of the "Royal Scots Trophy" golf com-

a tempt to pick Souza off third. Erie Hamelin and Johnnie Scha- petition in aid

of the

Crum issued an intentional pass berg both dented the pay-off sta-B.W.O.F. is now to hand. to Dave "Bambino" Leonard tatim on three blows in the net 10 souse the sacks

chance

"Baby"

once more. to draw first blood, but the double-killing. a Abbas'

NJ. H. C. Highet (16) and

but Hwamen knotted the count when H. Overy (18) with two line Wally Ching and screaming

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the pan on a up, tied and will play off.

buth trotted over pair of walks and an error.

There were 260 entries at $1

Other scores: G. M. Park (5), In the next frame, the Wage T. Megarry (8) and H. L. Evehe

head (18) were generinen jumped in' the

1 up: Capt. C. H. R. agam by shaking the rubber four | Hyde (15), T. A. Pearce (3), LA. ~ times, and added one more in each | Col. E. D. Matthews (16), J. Har- of the fourth and sixth innings. гop (14) and A. H. Penn (15) In the last chapter hurler Kenny were all square, Moy busted wide open, and when the dust has settled four more a card. counters had already been chalk- ed up. Ernie Moy taking mound duties for the rest of the lilt, allowed only one hit, but it went for four bases, as Johnnie Schaberg spanked the apple into deep left.

over

Eric Famelin was the big gun

BIG GALA FOR CHARITY

programme

of

of the day, as he rolled out three European Y.M.C.A. and Victoria singles from his bat in his three Recreation Club will combine to batting chances, whilst Johnnic meet the Chinese in a major Schaberg slugged a homer, a tri-swimming attraction on July 26, ple and a single to chase in two in the V.R.C. pool, proceeds to be team mates in his five trips to the divided between the Bomber Fund platter.

and British Fund for the Relief of Distress in China.

The following events will be held:

Meni-200 yards back-stroke relay (teams of four); 300 yards; relay (teams of six), 150 yards medley relay (back- stroke, breast-stroke, free-style), 100 Lawn bowlers are reminded yards individual (two from each team). Woment-300-yards-relay (teams of that the first lawn bowls sweep six), 150 yards medloy' rolay. of the season, to be decided on School events-300 yards inter-school Saturday's League matches, will relay (teams of four). Tel.: 21800 be drawn on Friday. Tickets swimmer per unit),

Service-Inter-Unit 50 yards tone should therefore be secured-with- Prices of admission will "'bo"$0" (ro- out further delay.

served seats), $2, $1.

HONG KONG,

BOWLING ALLEYS

Lockhart RJ.

BOWLS SWEEP ́THIS WEEK