THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 11, 1941
ASHEVILLE HAVE EDGE OVER MOHAWKS IN CLOSE GAME H.B.'s Run Of Wins Broken Sappers Delight Supporters With First Win
By "Grandstand”
THE HONG KONG Baseball League went, into
a colourful start when H.E. the Governor, Sir Geoffry
BOWLS
Northcote, performed the traditional rite of tossing TEAMS
the first ball last Saturday at the Military Football Park at Chatham Road.
U.S.S. Mindingo, who were the day, and left hurler Arculli matched against the Hong Kong right behind the eight ball, with Brewers for the Opening Day' ducks in the pond and Tony classic, nosed out the Beermen Mascavage coming up to the plate. 7-5 in a ding-dong battle which Tony flied out for Wilson to had the fans on edge, as the score while M. M. Wilson leadership changed hands with singled for Powlawski to trot almost every inning.
home with what turned out to be The Asheville nine, deputising, the winning counter. for U.S.S. Tulsa, eked out a nar- row victory from Hong Kong Baseballers on Sunday morning, whilst Royal Engineers up- set
all the dopesters by taking South Cha Je
Out-hitting
me Leencon
Hindsnatcher Tony Mascavage gave his mates some anxious moments when he dropped Tony "Pecwee" Alves' third strike and gave Alves a life with two outs.
next Dave
tot Leonard
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the Brewers, the failed to come through with a Mindinacans' victory was high- safely and forced Alves at sec- lighted bv Tony Mascavage's ond, to relieve the tension smashing clout which went for the Mindinaomen.
jour bases with AMIS aboard.
Best Batter
for
for
The following have been chos- en to represent their respective clubs in the Lawn Bowls League on Saturday:
RECREIO First Division ("A" v I.R.C., Home)
Joy Luz, C. E Marques. J F. V Ribeiro and C. G. Silva (Skip).
L. P. Xavier, H. A. Alves, J. E. Noronha and F. X. Silva (Skip)
F. X. Soares, C. Roza-Pereira, P. V. V. Ribotro and R. F. Luz (Sktp).
First Division ("B" y P.R.C., Away)
D C. Alves, C. H. Haste, C. M. đã Silva and J. J. Basio (Skip),
F. A. Machado, J.C. Remedios, Eddic Souza and L. J Silva (Skip).
C. F.
M Vas, A.
Xavier, A M. Rodrigues and A. P. Guterres (8ktp).
Second Division (v C.G.C., Home) A. J Osmund. E, L. Barros, A. V. Barros and O. P. Remedios (Skip).
L. A. Rozario, F. J. A. Marques, C. A. Lopes and J. R. Soares (Skip).
A. P. Pereira, Fred A. Xavier, J. A. Remedios and C. C. Pereira (Skip), Third Division (v LR.C., Away) E. Cunha. F. X. Monteiro. M. F Pinna and P A. Yvanovich (Skip).
F. Sequeira. H. M Xavier. A. F.
G. A. Pinna, E. A. R. Alves, M. Mendonca and M. Alarcon (Skip).
M.K.E.R.C. Third Division (y K.F.C., Away) W. E MacFarlane, R. F. Gregory. A. G Gardner and L. de Rome (Skip) A P. Tarbuck, C. E. Gabagan, A. F. Paul and J. C. Sloan (Skip).
Ski "Ba News" Powlawski, who went the route for the Willie Wilson came in Minnies, had six Beermen lunging batting honours by stashing out at his side-arm benders and three singles in four trips to the walked huh
whilst Madeen | plat'er and pilfered four bases, "Slim" Arculli, who toiled on the, whilst Tony Mascavage connect- Noronha and M. A. Carvalho (Skip). slab fur the Brewers, wased for the only four-bagger of nicked for eight blows, walked, the week-end.
Extra base hits were returned Blanking the Mindinaoans in by Stan Leonard, Joe Bowen and the first frame, Brewers chalked Henry Ruel with
double i -up two markers in their home a-picce,
half on three bunched up hits and a wild heave by hind-snatcher Tony Mascavage to take a short- lived lead,
one and only fanned one.
Powlawski Deadly
In the second semester, Pow- lawski displayed his deadly form by fanning the next three batters
none
With angels on the paths and
away,
Ski Powlawski bun'ed into a dought play, for the only twin-erasure of the action-packed game,
Hank All dished out a fielding Rem by hauling down Tony Mascavage's trolley-wire smash
R A. Owens, E. L. Groome, J. F. Barron and R. C. Butler (Skip).
Reserves: J. R. Way and W. Stoker.
CHESS RESULT
which was labelled. in the first III the Colony Junior Chess frame, whilst Bob Strahl handled [championship yesterday, To Yu- to face him. The Minnies broke eleven felding chances at the lau beat A. Morton, into the scoring column in the initial station with nary an error, third canto with a cluster of three | despite an injured knee. runs, on two hits assisted by
Friends of Mrs. Jennie ol Arculli, George Souza's pair of expensive. Mighty "A" Win
wife of Madeen ("Slim") Arculli, H.B. bobbles. The Beermen came back Taking advantage of ve errors pitcher, will be glad to learn that she with a
is making excellent progress following vengeance and grabbed in the third frame, the Mighty amor operation and that she will be the lead once more with a pair "A" chalked up four counters to able to leave the French Hospital. of tallies, but Mascavage, batting take a nurrow 6-4 decision from where she had been a patient, to-day, in the clean-up slot, poled out a Hong Kong Baseballers. "The round-tripper to deep left with Mohawks left eight potential runs
for the lead to
change stranded on the sacks whilst only four Ashevillemen died on The
bases.
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their first victory of the season,
at the expense
of South China. The Caroliners only managed six alcties off hurler Mike Sarsfield whilst the Sappers were collect- ing nine blows off stabster Bre May, who was derricked after the sixth. Sarsfield struck out
Both moundsmen, Sawyer for Asheville Crews for the Waggonermen, fanned five and walked three on balls. Langford of A Jean le
guilty of two passed balls com- pared to Joe Morris' one. The six but issued five free tickets to
of victory would margin
have first, whilst Ernie whiffed three
one on, hands again.
In the sixth, Stan Leonard was given a life on Moore's mis- cue. Lefty Joe Bowen, the Brown Bomber, pinch-hitting for Jindoo Hussain, -ringing double and chased in Stan Leonard to knot the count, whilst the Bomber himself cross- ed the pan with the tie-breaker on Obear Arculli's timely single been much more were I not
and walked six. Wally Ching re- to right. With the last inning Dan Fittinghoff's brilliant catch placing Moy on the hill in the coming up, it was now or never for the Minnies, Speedy Willie in the centre patch, after he had seventh, showed surprising form
Cork, Taylor mile to gather in by fanning a Wilson singled and burgled sec- Sawyer's long hoist and nailed Shaw in order. ond. George booted Powlawski's Red Morey at second base, for the grounder for his third error of only twin-killing of the scuffle. first half, although Ching singled
MEN! HERE'S HOW
raced back
t
and
Both sides were blanked in the
The Mohawks drew first blood for Nam Hwa, but was left strand- as Johnnie Schaberg singled, cd at second. The Sappers broke burgled second, and dented the the ice in the second canto on pay-off station on Pete Fitch's three infield errors, but -South grass-cutter which found third- China evened the score with a sacker DiGiacomo handcuffed, counter when Hal Winglee and added another counter grounded out to score
Wally Frank Crews' double in the sec-Ching. In the fourth frame the ond frame,
core was still tied, both teams challting up a marker each.
S. China Miss Chance
Defence Cracks
another
In 'Asheville's batting half of the same chapter, the Mokawk defence cracked wide open, and South China epidemic of errors,
Taking advantage of when the hectic inning was over the Engineers pushed home thea four runs had already trickled
more runs. Two timely hits with over the platter on only one the sacks soused in the sixth (count it) hit. Bearing down in produced another cluster of four the next frame, the Mohawks tied the count with a pair of runs for the Sappers to put the tallies, but were blanked out for game on ice.
The Caroliners missed their
TO KEEP IN TRIM. Learn to bowl! You'll find that the rest of the tilt as the Asheville chance for a rally in the sixth, mon dished out a brilliant error- when hurler Mike Sarsfield bowling will keep your body less fielding display, and stowed walked three in a row to choke and your
mind alert. And the the game away in the old bat bag the bags. Wally Ching slashed best part is that you can bowl with a tally in each of the Althout a daisy-cutter which Heath In the evenings. We'll give you and sixth frames. Langford, all the instruction you need. Try Johnnie Schaburg and Frank fumbled, but recovered in time to force out Ernie Moy, who, was Crews were all good for a two still Anding his way down to in three batting performance, the second.
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latter cracking out the only extra base clout with a two bagger,. Engineers Triumph
Nip Lum and Flash. Radcliffe both wielded the willow for a neat |007 figura: in their three, botting: chances, the latter chasing in three The Royal Engineers delighted, of his mates with a single and o heir supporters by chalking up! double.
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