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POLICE RESERVE MAKE BOLD BID

FOR GRASETT CUP

The Police Reserve team mcde a very determin ed bid for the Grasett Challenge Trophy when they fired their match against the Police "A" team during the pericd July 20 to August 3, and although the latter returned their highest score of the season they could not compete successfully against the

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 9, 1941.

"Y" SOFTBALL WIN CRAIGENGOWER-K.B.G.C. GAME TIT-BIT OF TO-DAY'S BOWLS PROGRAMME

OVER ROYALS

In a second softball match between Royal Scots, apd. Y.M.C.A. yesterday, the. latter won by 20 runs to 18.

Royal Scots led 18-12 when "Y" lined up for the hinth inning. but thanks partly to Welford,' who hit a home run. with a runner on base, "Y" scored. eight runs to snatch a dramatic victory.

Inning scores were:

Scoth 4 0 2 0 3 1 0 7 I V.M3 1 2 0 10, 0.0

B

LOUIS TO MEET

excellent marksmanship of P. H. Thong and his LOU NOVA

team-mates, Thong returning the first "possible" of the season.

open sight

By "Skip"

THE LIST OF GAMES IN THE LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE SCHEDULED FOR THIS AFTERNOON DOES NOT LOOK AS "HOT"" AS THE WEATHER IS BOUND TO BE.

Earlier in the season, one would have said that the game between Craigengower and Kowloon Bow- ling Green Club “A” would be the best, but in view of the form since displayed by both, especially the Valley team, one can forecast a win for them with a fair degres of certainty. JOE LOUIS WILL DEFEND Police against Kowloon Dock HIB WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT looks as good as any In First Divi- BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP sion, in view of the mainlanders' AGAINST LOỤ NOVA AT THE recent displays but I think they STADIUM, NEW will fall short of requirements to- "A" 377, 5th/7th Rajpu|CORDING TO AN ANNOUNCE -

YORK, ON SEPTEMBER 19 AC day. **A" 343

Club de Recreto "A" may be expect- 9.K. Police Reserve 343, 2nd/14th Pun-

MENT MADE

ed to BY BOXING

beat Kowloon Bowling Green 90

jab 338

PROMOTER

Club "B" quite easily, especially after MIKE JACOBS

their triumph over the Austin Road club's "A" last Saturday. The other Kame may be pretty even with Indians having just enough to get the better of Civil Service Cricket Club.

The detailed SCOTES of thi, RA F

match are:--

H.K. Police Reserve

f

293

100 96

"A" 346, 2nd/14th Punjab "B"

2nd/14th Punjab "A" 310, 22nd (F) Coy. YANKEE } RE, 307.

1 KV D.C

ASI P. H. Thong

Sgt. O. T. Leong

S.I. C. C. Chau

S.I. A. C. Chan

377

M.K. Police "A"

Sgt. Wall

Set. Russell

Set. Puran Singh

CFL Naranjan Singh

2nd/14th Punjab "B" 326, Royal Scots YESTERDAY.-REUTER.

HQ Coy "A" 322

2nd/14th Punjab "D" 331, Middlesex

301.

95 Royal Scots "D" Cay. "A" 200. HK.

93

90

Police "A" 388

Middlesex "D" 307, RAF. "A 39. 882nd/34th Punjab *E**

168

Although several teams have made aggregate scores of equal value in pasi matches, the honour of getting the Arst "tie" of the season goes to Middlesex "D" and ***** teams. both of whore surpassed their previous match scores

; obtaining 326, The highest open sight scores if the period were:-100 P. H. Thư, -- Pfe. Stewart 67 (Royal Scots HQ. "A"). QT. Leung (Pollee Reserve); 95-Sgt Wall (H.K. Police): 94-Jem Nawabou (Punjab B, A S. Thong (Police Re serve); 93-1/Cpl Pemberton (RE Stanley), Sep. Faqir Stugh (Punjab "A"), L/Hav. Chiragh Ahmed (Rajput "E". Cpl. Bruss (R.A.F "B").

In the Aperture Sight League R.A, F. team continue to hold their leadership | by a small margin, although there is room for considerable Improvement in all teams.

Cpl. Henley (R.A.F.) returned the first aperture sight "possible" of the season in the RAF, versun Pollee Re- serve "B" match, and it is hoped that it will be the forerunner of any more. The results of matches completed on August 3 are as follows

FIRST DIVISION-OPEN SIGHTS 22nd (F) Cay RE, 330, Royal Scots

H.Q. Cuy "A" 317

5th 7th Hatput "A" 339, 50977th Rajput

**B* 335 H.K.RN V.R "A" y Middlesex "B", 5th/7th Raiput 333. 2/14th Pun-

Punjab 'A'' 315.

343. 2/14th

4th (F) Coy RE. 321, 2nd/14th Punjab

**A** 342.

"E" 329 HKV.D.C

"A"

Middlesex

*30 Middlesex "E" 294, Royal Scots "A"

780 Coy Middlesex "E" 341, 1 KRNVR "A". Dockyard Rille Club 322, Middlesex Collinson R.C. "A" 322, Middlesex "A"

"D"

324

Collinson R.C. "A" 300. Royal Scots

"C" Coy "A" 332.

• Cards of returned Tied.

MAZARIN'S ST. LEGER PROSPECTS

Mazarin, owned and trained by Richard Daweon, established itself as a definite St. Leger prospect by winning the second successive St.

trlai-tha Loger

Andover Platz over one mile and five furlongs at Newbury yesterday.

Mazarin, which is by the French sire Meiuxce out of Boiarinia, was ridden by Bartlam and started at 5 to 1, beating Sir Victor Sassoon's HKV.D.C. B 303. Royal Scots HQ Royalist by a neck in a thrilling

Shot at 20 yards

SECOND DIVISION

Coy. "B" 338. H.K.R.N.V.R. "B" 526. Royal

"C" C'oy **B** 319

Footballers Weakened

Although there appear to be only two teams in the running for Second Division honours and promotion, the Rame at Kowloon Tong-one of the above-and Hong Kong Football Club thay prove quite interesting as I feel the Valley team have improved a little Intely. Unfortunately, Charlie Need- ham is on duty, which will weaken Willie Macfarlane's rink, as he is play- ing well at present.

Kowloon Football Club will be con- tident of the result of their Kame Kainst Club de Recreio, even at King's not very Park, where they will find the green think Tatkoo

different from their own. I

сал beat Cricket Club at Quarry Bay, but they Hong Kong will have to take

no risks, whist finish with Mrs. MacDonald Buch- Craizengower may expect to outplay Scotsman's Thoroughfare, a head be- Kowloon Cricket Club.

hind, third.

RE. (Shamshuipo) 308, R.E. (Stonecut-

tors) 344

RE. (Stanley) 341, R.E (Collinson) 221 HK. Police "B" (20 yards) 262. Royal

Scuts "D" Cuy. "B" 267. R.A.F "B" 346. Mitdiesex "F" 292. Collinson R.C. "B" 211. Middlesex

320,

Thoroughfare was favourite at 7 to 4, while Royalist was quoted at 6 to 1.

"fare,

APERTURE SIGHTS #K Pulice "A" (20 vnds) 368, Royal

Seats "C" Coy 301. RAF 381 HK

Police Reserve "B"

11 K

20 yards) 386

Police "B" 120 yards) 380. HK Police Reserve "A" (20 yards

LEAGUE STANDINGS

368.

Jab D 336

Royal Scots "B C

220 5th/7th

Rajput "D 318

HK

First Division-Open Sights

S W. TL. Axe, Pis. Police Res 8 8 0 0 2775

ter.

Strong Electric Team

as

Hong Kong Electric look about strong as they have been this season,

Mazarin had previously won at with Paul, Sloan and Lunny skipping Salisbury, when it beat Thorough- and "Pa" Deacon back to the game

odds-on favourite, by after a long rest. an

If he has been prac- three-quarters of a length. Reu- tising he will add strength, to the team I think, but not enough to worry Kow- loon Bowling Green Club very much.

Hong Kong Cricket Club entertain Cralgengower and are. I am afraid. In for a beating. The Police v Hong Kong Football Club game should result in a large margin in the former's favour.

Kowloon Football Club, must assured-

MINIATURE SOCCER INTERPORT PARTY

The following players, who are all participating in the Cheuk Lunset the better of Club de Recreio as the game is to be played at Chatham Cup small-ball league, have been Road Royal Sents "C" ( 324, Royal Scots HK. Poller "A" # 7 0 1 2852 14 selected to visit Macao in connec- R.SC Coy "A" 8 7 0 1 2003 11tion with the Hong Kong Minia- 5th/7th Ratput "A" a 6 6 2, 2009 12. ture Football Interport, between! RAF "A"

6 0 2 2650 12 August 16 and 23: 5th/7th Rajput "D" 8 0 0 2

2574 12

"D" Cov. "A" 321 Madlesex *'*'*' 320, Middlesex "D" 326. 5th/7th Ratnut "E" 343, 2nd/14th Pun-

jab "E' 335

K. Police "A" 306, H.K Police Re-5th/7th Rajput "E" 760 1 2338 12 serve 377

(Continued at foot of Next Col.)

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Wong Kwok-yiu and Cheong Sun (goalkeepers), Fok Yiu-wah and Leung Ping-sang (full-backs), Lau Wing-kwong, Ho Lockay and Mak Wai-lun (half-backs), Lez Wai-lam, Lai Chung-yin, Chiu Wing-keung and Chan Chak-k (forwards).

BASKETBALL TO-NIGHT

Following is to-night's League basketball programme at Kowloon Chinese Y.M.C.A.:

Bank Union Police

✔ Sing Tao

V

Black Cats

CRICKET

CLUB WIN

AT BOWLS

Rec. 'A'

SKIP'S FORECAST

FIRST DIVISION

(75) v_K.BG/C. 'B' (47)

C.C.C. (65) K.B.Q.C. 'A' (60)

P.A.C. (70) v K.D.R.C. (48)

c.s.C.C. (62) v. 1.R.C.

(71)

Roc.

Taikoo

SECOND DIVISION

(72) v K.F.C.

(55)

(48) v H.K.C.C.

(68)

K. Tong

(74) v M.K.F.C.

(55)

C.C.C.

(01) V K.C.O.

(54)

Р

THIRD DIVISION

H.K.C.C. (40) ▼ C.C.C.

K.B.G.C. (73) v

K.F.C. (46) v Rec.

(72)

Electric

(48)

(62)

H.K.F.C. (46) ▼ P.R.C.

(83)

Figures in brackets denote the reault of the first round this season.

pamen

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OPEN PAIRS RESULTS

Four of the remaining games in the Third Round of the Colony. Lawn Bowls Pairs, championship

which being closely, contested. were played yesterday, three of

At Craigengower Cricket Club,, S.. Eccleshall and J. Shepherd beat E. V. Scarie and G. E. F. Thompson by 20-13.

Eccleshall and Shepherd led 10-4 at the 11th but Searle and Thompson with 2 2 3 0 2 took the lead at 13-11 at the 16th, to complete their scoring. The winners finished strongly with 14112 to win by seven shots after scoring a: 14 ends.

J.S.: 12,0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1

4 1 1 2

G.T.: 09 10 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 30 20

0 0 0 0

Last Head Decides.

At Kowloon Football Club, H. Spong and E. Levott of Kowloon Bowling Green Club beat A. B. Colcınan and W、 Gill of Hong Kong Football Club by. 21-16, thanks to a three at the last.end.......

Spong and Levott led 7-2. at the 6th. but the Valley pair with 4 1 2 led -7 at the 9th. At the 15th the score, was 12-11 in favour of the Kowloon pair, who then scored a five at the next; to The Third Division Lawn Bowls, which Gill replied, with 12 4 to, lood League game between Hong Kong 18-17 at the 19th. Spong and Levett Cricket Club and Hong Kong Foot then scored a single to draw level and tail Club was completed yesterday win by three shots after scoring. at 11 a three at the last end gave them a and

former on two rinks and on- ag

resulted in a win for the ends. gregate. (4. points to 1).

When the game was abandoned last Saturday, owing to the rain, Cricket Club, were, leading 51-42 with 9 ends to play..

H.K.C.C.

10 D. J. Valentine

s W. R. Lambert. T. C. Monaghan 8. P. Hamilton (s)

6th/7th Rajput "B" # 5 0 1 1970. Middlesex "E"... 8 4 0 4 2833 R.S. H.Q. Coy, "A" 8 4 0 4-2570 22nd (F) Coy, RE, 8.4 0.4 2530 2nd/14th Punjab 'B' 8 4,0. 4:2404 - BH: H, Beddow 2nd/14th Punjab 'D' 7, 4. 0...3 2253 8 L. E. N. Ryan 5th 7th Rajput "C" 7 4 0 3,2209. BH E Shields. Dockyard Rifle Club 7 4 0 3 2185 8ES, Abraham (s) 2nd/14th Punjab 'A'.9 3 0 6 2000 6 A. S. Mitchell ́ 2nd/14th Punjab C83 0 5 2505 E S. Doughty 2nd/14th Punjab "D" 83" 0 5 24293 8A. McKellar Middlesex "A" 7304, 2220, P. S. Cassidy(s) Collinson, RC “A” 7:3:04 2006 Middlesex "E" 03 0.51402; 6

R.S, "A" Cox. 7 2,0 5 2020 4

Totals

H.K.F.C,

K. Forrow.

J. M. Thomson A. G. Gratton

23 G. S. Graver (s) 11

A Bailey

J. Russell S. Strange 20.3, Ralston (s)

T. H. Pearce B. I. Bickford . G. E. Stephens 18 B. A. Mansell(s) 17

81

E.L.: 10 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 50

0 0:1 3

W.G.: 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 101001

240.0

Dock Pair Succeed>

C. S. M. Thom and J. Williamson of Kowloon - Docis beat, G. Davies, and G. Willerfon of Police Recreation Club. 'by. 22-21 at Kowloon Football Club yes. {terday.

The Dock pair started.. with 2 03 04 3-5 to lead:13-4/at the 6th... Police pair: 23 then had 3 2 10-5 to leud: 15-14) at the 11th. At the 19th Police were leading 21-10 but failed to score at the last two ends while, Thom, and Williamson finish, cd with a single and a two, to win by ono shot,

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3.W 210 3 0 3 5 0,0.01 0·31 00:00

101 2AEAA

QW.10.3 0.10.03210·50-01121

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A Close Finish.

·RS.,, 'D' Coy, "A" 1/100 42002).2) F.S.TE

7/1,0 0,1840s 2! D. S. Blake, Kowloon Football Club At Club de Recrela, Y.-H. Tank and, "H;KR:NVR":" 0107 084-2 contre forward, who did not have much A J. Kew of Kowloon Tong-advanped Second Division football last year owing to an injury, Into the next round at the expense of H.K.R.N.V.R. "B" 4, 4, 0-0 1234 8 hopes, to be able to turn out regularly, T. Coleman and P. Younghusband H.K. Police B4 30 12956, intz season. A more than, useful criei whom they beat by-10-17; RS. C" Coy B 4,30 1 1271 3 keter, Blake, says he will give up cric At the 9th-Tang and Kow led 2-7 and RE. (Shamshuipo) 4 3 0 1 12306 het for the time balug, but will return were 12-8 in the lead at the 13th R.E. (Stonecutters) 3 3 040-10040 to the game after he has had his quota, Coleman and Younghusband then scored. RAVENSBU

4:20 212000 (4 of football which to himdan much 3 1201 to lead 15 13 of the 10th. Tho 4204 1284 4, more attractive, game., L"

massa Kowloon, Tong pair then scored a „bwa; 4202 1012, 4 and a three, to which; Younghusband 32 014 720, 4 Bobby Riggs, formar American, tennis replied with a brace at the last end to 41031100 3 champion and lost winner of the Wim-lose by shot, after scoring - nt It -

103 1060 3 bledon singles, title, lost in the quarter ends, 4103 0802 final of the eastern grass courts cham-|| AiJ.K.r 0210013 10:120 10:00 3.1 0.2 653 2 plonships on August.. to Wayne Sabin

103.04. 400 410010whdwon. 0-0, 6-3; Another upset wat PiY 100230001001031)

003 001 0 Bryan **Bitsy Grant's 6-4, 6-2 win

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RE, (S.; R.S, WD},C Middlesex,;'G Middlesex, HE Middlesex, E R.S. HK Coy. Collinson RC, B

| H‚K.V.D.C. "B"! RE (Collinson)

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HK. Polico,"B" H.K, Police “A”

H.K. Police R. "A" 4 1 0 32407

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8 Wightman Cup player, and Patricia | naved yesterday at Kowloon. Skating

Canningbeat the American ranking Rinky Mongkok, when Kowloon Skat, 2 pavers Mary Argold and Hope Knowles' ing Club Bt team were held to a 26-3, 73-to-entar, the ebini-final of the draw. by Hong Kong Skating Club,...“A” H.K. Police RB400 4.14430 women's doubles,Bejter

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