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BUREN

THE PERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

SWIMMING RECORDS FALL IN EMPIRE GAMES

Auckland, February 8.

Another record-breaking `afternoon and three more Gold Medals for British competitors featured the continuation of the Empire Games here today.

Swimming dominated the early part of the pro-

gramme and of five, finals decided before a ...capacity crowd of 5,000 in the Olympic Pool, Scotland won two Gold Medals and England

won one.

Sixteen-year-old Helen Gordon took the women's 220 yards breast-stroke for Scotland, Potor Heatly, of Scotland, won the men's tower div- ing and Edna Child, the blonde Middlesex girl, annexed tho women's springboard div- ing. This was a particularly thrilling event with the last dive giving Child a victory over Australia's Noelina McLoon.

The hall WAR capacity

packed

fo

Mrs Pote Hunt wins Bogey Competition

Many good scores have been returned in the Ladies' Goll Section at Fanling in the past month.

Mrs. Pote Hunt quailited fog The Captain's Cup with a null # and also won the Tingey Compan action with a score of four up.

Mrs. P. Watson was the second.

with a nett GD.

Only a hairsbreadth robbed | first round of the flyweight divi- to quntity for the Captain's Cup England of another first placeston.

de- for Roy Remain. In

finish to the 220 vastating yards

breast-stroke men's Romain was beaten by a louch by D. Hawking; of Australia.

Australia took the other final tarky whr Judy Jay guinect her anticlinted win in the

Davies

tournament with

The runner-up in the Bogey with a 3,000 crowd Competition was Mrs. M. Ellio whan Edwin and Maddern wills a seare of all square. opened the

The special February Thurs- their bout," The decision iday Competition will be a Shanz- favour of Edwin was not at all hal foursome. This will be played popular with large sections of on Thursday, February 23, in- the crowd.

stead of the usual Third Thurs- The New Zealander, if crude, day due to the Chinese New Year

their

women's 10 yards breast-stroke. | did mure' attacking and the first, Holi are to arrange

Miss Cordua set up new figures for the Gams with 220 yards in 3 minutes, 17 seconds, an im-

of 4.8 second:

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round was pretty oven, with Edwin funding lefts and rights while Maddern concentrated on lefts.

The second round went to Edwin who scored with two hard rights to the head halfway through the round. He also got home with two good uppercuts. Both boxeTR went all-out in the last round.

Edwin slipped several times, mainly due to losing his balance after missing with wild swings.

the two men at the end.

the tom names. Mes Davies equalled the recsad for the 110 yards will 1 minute 186 seconds, and Miss Jun Harrison, the 14-year-old South African school girl, created a new record at 5 minutes 31.7: seconds in winning her 440 yards heat, beating

by 8 serunds the 12-year-old figures. Miss Welling-There was little to choose between ton of England and Miss Grittin,

In the first round of the light- of New

Zealand, were second and weight division bout Ron Latham tbird respectively Harrison.

of England beat Edward Grey of They also beat the old gures.

Ceylon on points. They maile a While the swimming and rand glit. The dark-headed diving were taking place Em: Yorkshiroman wan slow to get

athletes pire

at bowls and going and Grey took the first fencing

engaged were

ele round mainly because of his good where. New Zealand won two work

where Hamilton Pirrolt bowie titles, won the singles and the pairs went to Bob Henry Exelby.

to

own partners und foursomes will be played off as they arrive at the course,

There

will be two prizes on this day: one to the winning couple and the other to the pale whose scores are nearest to a "hidden number" dealgro ated by Mrs, T. Wal who” la: giving the prize for that day. Players are requested to note the change in the date.

The entry Itst for this event is

now posted at Funling.

SPRING MEETING

HONG KONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1950.

JOEY JOBY MAXIM MAXIM MAXIMI

There were so many people

labelled Jooy Maximain the latter's Corner that Freddy Mills must have wondered how many he had To fight.

JACK DOYLE is going To Take up wrestling.

This

means

that

he Will

1937 Derby winner MIDDAY SUN is to be exported to New Zealand.

Nowadays we are not even allowed To keep a bit of good weather.

able to stay on the mat much longer than his usual time. Willie Smith

Is once more playing Billiards. Willie once stated that he didn't like Snooker. Nor would you if you had to Play FRED DAVIS -

Softball:

PS. With 5₫ Mills' Testh lying all over the ring and

of Maxims dislodged the ight should have been

by a dentist.

University

Shanghai Pandas beat DGS in

to visit HongKong

(By "GRANDSTAND")

Plans for the Spring Meeting With exception of the play-off for the third and

were completed at the Ladies Golf Committee Meeting on Mon- day, February 6.

The following events and the dinles of play have been design-

at cloaowacions with ated:

be scored in two hard right uppercuts,

Latham, with rapid Jeft. jabs and Phil

and lively footwork, warmed up

The thurs Anal will be played off tomorrow following a triple tio among the South African, New Zealand and Australian quartels, Three of the oldest competitors in the

Games, all over 70, are the Australian team.

Australla won the men's teams contest tonight when the Empire Games fencing events were con- tinued here.

Tuesday,

be

fourth positions in the Men's Senior League which will be fixed in the near future, pros- sure in the major softball circuit eases up this week.

centre of attraction will, therefore, be focus- sed on the Juniors, when the Blackhawks tangle at 1.30 p.m. this Sunday.

Several postponed games in the Senior and Ladies Leagues will also be played off, with the St. Joseph's Pandas till promising, good entertainment.

Monday, March 20: AM-The Medal round on either course, in the second round and cut Grey Players to choose their own part-

PA-2-Ball over the eye with a left hook, ners.

Foursome. Course. Partiter 10 Grey in turn cut Latham's eye New and both had to receive atten- drawn. tied to check Latham in the tion during the interval. Grey

March 21: A.M.— third round and the Engilsiman Bogey Competition. New Course Players arrange their own emerged a comfortable winner.

partners. A.M, and P.M.-Ap~ Scot boaton

proaching and Putting Compell- News has been received that a tion. Putting on Practice Green team from Shanghal, probably Braves near Ladies Club House.

comprising most of the Shanghai US Navy Prizes wilt be presented by Pandas, will be visiting Hong. Teresa

Chinese Now Madcaps the Captain in the afternoon Kong during the

Canadians -and-tea will be served at 4.30 Year Holidays

on Tuesday.

Arrangements are in the hands Pandas

Overseas Entry Lists for all events win of Y. C. Mei, first-sacker of the be posted in the Ladies Club Hong Kong Pandan, who was an House.

original member of the renowned team.

It has also been learned that the expenses are covered and all that remains is confirmation from our Northern friends.

The programme for this week with umpires and scorers as fol-

The main surprise of the eve- ning session, when the first serles England won second, Canada of bouts In Ave of the eight third and New Zealand Tourth. weights were decided, was the There were no other competitors. bantamweight defeat of Tommy Australia won all three matches, Miller who had been thought a beating England with fewer hits likely winner of this weight for against, each had four wins with Scotland. one drawn, Canada by five wins was out-pointed by J. C.

He to four and New Zealand Ave Reacburg of South Africa. An-

It is hoped that' Members wilf wins to four. England beat New when W. Barber, Australia, out- be present for the two days it! Zealand 6-1 and Canada 9-9. pointed D. Shepherd of South possible. Accommodation

other unexpected result occurred be booked through the Colf Chals Africa, gerup for an Olympic Office for Mondiny night, March Gumes title in the lightweight 20. division, - ~

Transportation for those unable stay will be arranged if possi-

Canuda beat New Zealand 0-0,

Boxing events....

K. Edwin of Ceylon.. won hi: first-bout-in-the-boxing event tonight when he beat B. Muddern of New Zealand on points in the

School Football competitions

The following are the fixtures for the School Football Competi· | tions:

Bunday, February 12 Senior Knock-out Competition

Talkoo St. Joseph's (Club ground, 10 a.m.); Referee: L.

Young.

St. Stephens' Queen's College (Club ground, 11.38 a.m.); Re-

Junior League

feree: Youn

St. Joseph's, v

Other winners-tonight-were M. to Teraple South Africa and K-ble Edwin, Ceylon in the Ryweights;|

Waters, Canada,

Jus

cull,

21

Anyone wishing partners bantams, iransportation Is requested to Peter Brander, England, A.-Ver- notify the Hon. Secretary, Mrs.

Rhodesia, and A Fisher; R.R. Coombs. Australia, feathers; R. Latham, England and. J. E. Barnden, New |Zealand, Ughtweights; J. bielvor, New Zealand, T. Š. Ratcliffe, England, welters..

-Aussies fond

New Zealand, with 14, won tho

KCC cricket teams

lows:-

MENYS SENIOR LEAGUE - Sunday CDA Ground: 12, noon -St. Joseph's v Pandas Robbins, Buster Hollands, R. Ver- lysen: Wanda Rodriques).

|

hockey game

University Ladies Hockey team beat the Diocesan Girls School at Pokfulam yesterday In a friendly hockey game by five goals to three.

The feature of the game war the "hat trick" recorded by Misr W. Hul. In all, she scared four goals, three of which were in succession.

The stendard of play was high- and a fast pace was but by the two teams right from the start

DGS tuck the lead, after 10 minutes when Wagner netted from close range. The school girir Increased the lead later through D. Ho.

Sports Pause

DRINK

Coca-Colla

F.A. Cup-5th ròund:

Blackpool tipped to beat Wolves

(By "ALBION")

With only 16 teams left out of the original hun- dreds of participants for the Football Associa- tion, Cup, the long trail to Wembley is now reaching its climax,

Barrow, v GATESHEAD

In next Saturday's games, the highlights of the round would seem to be centred around the games at Moleneaux Park and at Old Trafford. Al Molencaux, the Cup holders DIVISION 111 (NORTH) Wolverhampton, will be faced with far atliter opposition than they have encountered in the pre vious rounds. Blackpool, who vel to win the coveted have trophy, in my opinion, seem to be place for the honour this year. They are playing grand Tranmere v Darlington football and are a tower of Wrexham y ROCHDALE strength at forward,

I think they will take the Wulves at the first hurdle. The latter, It will be remembered have had to play four gunes in heir last two ties before gaining the advantage.

The Manchester United-Porta- mouth the looks to be a very in- teresting fixture.

The United were at Wembley the year before last and Pamper Just falted in the semi-final Yo, this will be undoubted!

he a game packed with Cup Ti thrills,

I tako: Manchester United tr win by virtue of their being at

Home.

Can Toltenham overcome other Division Everton on Saturday? display against

an-

opponent In If their Sunderland has any bearing on their Cup Tie form, It's goodbye to Everton.

However, I think Everton, al- though lowly placed in the Divi- alon I league table, will manage to pull off a narrow win.

Luck of the draw The Gunners entertain Burnley at Highbury and here also, a close game is anticipated. Arsenal have had the luck of the draw in being drawn at Home again and this in Score Levoned

itself should put them off to a good start. Arsenal get my bet on Undaunted by this reverse, this gume, anyway. University played with renewed. Stockport County. the only the leac Third Division team remaining in vigour and reduced- through W. Hul. Not long after the Cup round, will not be ex- the same player, netted abril-pected to survive their encounte tiant goal, bringing the score to with the Division I leaders Liver- pool think it will mean, a quick

St. Joseph's Jaguars Americans

League tables to date MEN'S SENIOR LEAGUE

Lost Polg 2 .816

-

Won

10

740

10

714

10

10

.714

.013

.563

two goals all,

571.

.530

69

.500

̄DGS" look ̄the Tand ́ones`again. when C. Chan netted. Just before

B

12

.077

12

13

MEN'S JUNIOR LEAGUEA Blackhawks Jaguars

12

3

11

3

.780

Chung, Hwa Paks Daredevils Cumbancheros. Baseballers

Rexts Overseas. Braves Spartans

(Doll Aces

1.30 p.m.-Madcaps y Cumban cheros (Y. C. Mei, T. Hussain,

R. Taso; Bin Ablong).

Pandas

Grifina

Delawares

383 the interval Hul campleted her 997 hat trick by scoring again.. .937

to

Liver

ACCRINGTON ✔ Bradford C. Carliste v SOUTHPORT incola v DONCASTER CREWE V Hartlepools

MANSFIELD v Chester OLDI!AM v Halifax

York v New Brighton

Sports personality: Denis H. Hazell

The Badminton Association of Hong Kong câu congratulate itself on having such a great Badminton enthusiast us Denis H. Huzell as its President. exactly 63 years ago last Satur- Born in Clevedon, Somerset,

day, he has always been a keen sportsman.

tennis from 1927 10 1930 and He represented his County in

and pus Liverpool one step fur exit for the gallant Northerners competed in the Wimbledon

Championships, also in 1980.

ther towards reailsing their am- |· He came to the For East in bition of securing the "double 1923, arriving in Hong Kong that

year

Badminton has always been one of his main interests and he

and

The second half saw some 077 Pretty, hockey with each team

Chesterfield might force Choices 071 trying to take the icod. B. Choa

replay on Saturday, but toured Malaya and Sumatra, the Varsity, the lead and just think the round will go to the playing. gave

exhibition badminton before the end Hul netted her

Pensioners, ultimately.

matches with the best players in.. .800 Lourth Koul, giving the Varsity

Leeds United"^ahould

those places 760 girls a good win.

The game was played in a very .600 sporting spirit and was thor.augh- 402 | ly enjoyed by the spectators.

.467

B

.385

10

23

214

200

LADIES SENIOR LEAGUE

3 pmChung Hwa v Dare- Wahoos devils (C. M. Xavior, R. Silva, | Canadians, R. Nunes; Bernard Silva).

Wildcats Saturday Recreio F/B Ground: Pirates

2 p.m.-Braves v Spartans (Sabu

2

St. Teresa's

LEAGUE

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2.

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HOCKEY FIXTURES

1 .833 The following are the Hockey 1000 League fixtures to be played on

400 Sunday, February 12: 200

Navy v YMCA, RNRC No. 1. 11.30 km. (Umpires: Mr. Blinko 873 and Mr. Makham Singh), ..750

Recreio "B" v Commandos, Ro- 1371 cielo, 11:30a.m. (Umpires: CYS

333 Gater and Mr. Xavier), ***** .000

most niedale In yesterday's events The following have been select-

LADIES. JUNIOR Australia and England sharod to represent the Kowloon Cric- Samy M. Guterres, A. Guterres; the premier honours, each win-ket Club in League and friendly R. Nunes). ning live Gold Medala.

cricket games over: the week-end:i 3.30 pm Aces v Grimns (Las White Fangs ... New Zealand captured threo

Bernard quawe 1st XI against Commandos at Castro, J. Henderson." Gold Medals,

Clovers eight

Silver and Sokunpoo on Saturday, February iva; Ed Loureiro). three Bronze. Australia had five 11, at 1:45 pm. Ployers must

Sunday CBA Ground: 10.30 a.m. McTyeireans Gold, five Sliver and three Bronze meet at 1.20 pm, sharp at the Blackhawks v Jaguars

(Dick won five Star Ferry, Hong Kong side. Medals, and England

Chung, Wally Mar, Tony Kwok; MALAYAN CHINESE P.M. Gold, ons Silver and three Bronze M, Davidson, F. R. Kermani. I.

R. E. Lee, W. H. Colledge, W. Phile Remedios).

Sunday Recreio F/B Ground: 9 PLAY. LAST SOCCER Australla has a long-lead with Leriou, C. P. Smith, A. Zimmern, a.m.-Delawares v Pandas (P. 34 Medals won to date. New Zea N. Hart-Baker, J. V. Sellors, D. McRes, Desmond Lock, J. Hender-

GAME IN H.K. land occuples, second place in the Williams and E. C. Fincher. Bon; R. Nunes).

· TODAY 2nd XI against Commandos at

10.30 am-Rexes v Overseaz KCC on Saturday, February 11 (Lea Castro, F. Vas, E. Loureiro; at 1.15 p.

R. Barretto),

Wanchai (Navy Ground. No: 1, 10.30 Medals a.m.): Referee: Mooney. Wanchat A.M. v. Elk Kadoorie P.M. (Army Ground, 10.30 a.m.); (Referee: Manson. Ellis Kadoorie A.M. v Wah Yon P.M. (St. Joseph's, 10.30 a.m.); Referee: Kwok,."

table with 20.

Tetalls of performancea In the finals up to yesterday are:

Australia-34 medals; 16 firsts, Government jo seconds, eight inirds.

New Zealand-26 medals: alx 2. 10.30 a.m.); Referee: Mr. fasts, 15 seconds, fire thirds, Ennis.

Anglo Chinese

Vernacular School. (Navy No.

3.30

Lao, S. V. Gittins, V. C., Bond!, C. J. Smith (Captain), A. T

LADIES' SENTOR LEAGUE, Saturday CBA. Ground; n. G. White, S. A. Grav, R. N. Manley, V. C. Seymour, F. A. vir Sequiera, Ollie Vas; PmWildcats v Pirates (Cesar Broadbridge, E. Randall and E. medals; seven Guest The matches in the Senior

Hot Winglee), Knockout competition will be at frels, five seconds, eight thirds.

Reserves:, G. R. Rossolet and Canada-15 medals; five firsta, R. G. Labrum, 60 minutes duration and In the nye seconds, Ave thirds. ́event of a draw extra time, "of

South

England-20

•

Saturday, CBA Ground: 2 p.m. Clovers v McTyericans. (Dan

The Malayan Chinese soccer.

·

Army v University, Bockumpoo, 11.15 a.m. (Umpires: Mr. Palmer and Mr. Gurevitch),

Pak SC v KITC, RNRC No. 1, 10am. (Umpires: P.O. Bradey and P.O. Sullivan).

|

Chand Taru v Recreio "A", Recreto, 10 a.m. (Umpires: Sgt.- Maj Hannar and QMSI McAllen), i. Nomade v RAF, RNRC No. 2,

10a.m. (Umpires: W.O. Smith and L. Tel.: Mathewson).......

H.K. Police v Dutch HC, Boun- dary Street, 10.30 a.m. (Umpires:

meets a Combined! S/Cdr. Padley and Mr. Silva),

NSRA of Britain challenges for

further rther

progress in their Home game with

Cardiff City.

Notts

County

'will need to win

the running for pro will only need a couple

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keep in motion; of slips to enable Torquay, their nearest rivals, to take over the lead. They should, however, be ransters of the situation this week. Torquay, on the other hand, should maintain an interest in that they will be expected to beat their close neighbors. Exeter on the latter's ground.

· An outside chance we

Notte Forest, who still have an outside chance for promotion, will find Port Vale a hard nut to crack and will be fortunate to take a point.

* *

who took part in the early pre-. Denis Hazell was among those

parations for the world-wide- Thomes Cup matches which were~~ won by Malayn last year.

Sir George Thomas, donor of the Thomaà. Cup, is a personal friend of Hazell's and 'they

have, often played tannie, though never badminton, togst

her.

Hazell sill takes an active part in the local badminton league matches representing the Victoria Recreation Club in the Men's ug Division.

He said that, this year's entries for the Colony Badminton Cham- pionships have been very gratify- ing and augur well for the future of the games

Hazeli will be leaving for Malaya on business on March 7 In the Northern- Division, and tisen will fly to England Doncaster who at present load from Singapore. He hoped to this division, will be away to a return to Hong Kong this Sep- much improved Lincoin and tember,

should not be surprised to see He regrets deeply that he the latter taka (both points, ・・・] be unable to be present for the This would make the situation Championship Finals but, he said, in this league most intriguing, as though I won't be hero in per Rochdale, now number two in the son, my thoughts and good wishes table, should easily overcome will be always with you all." Wrexham to take the game and to bring the ipoints, collected by them and Doncaster even, - Yes,

Jainly going to be fought out ab Forecast for matches to he

.

the issue. In this league is cer

close lovel.

The second, Veure Brigade, at FCC on Sun-Wingice). Le Bobbie Lee Hal party be composed of youngston Pershing trophy played on Saturday, February 11

i-

KCC (Combined) minst 26th

day, February 12, at 1. 45

FE. Lawerence, R. G. Labrum,

Ave minutes each way must be three firsts, one second, played.

thirds. If the teams are still on level Malnya --four, -medals || two| G. R. Ronselet, D. G. White, A. terms, the match will be to firsts, one second, one third. | Weir, W. H, Cowlo. J. Lariou. A. played.

Scotland three medals; two J. Wood, F. Howarth, F. R. Ker- Permission has been obtained i for referees officiating at games

seconds and one third,

mani, and N. Hart-Baker, A in the Valley to use the dressing, room, at "the Hong Kong Football

CLUB DE RECREIO Clubdom

CRICKET XI Those

unable to accept the appointments are requested to Inform. Mr. R.M. Omar, Secrelaty of the Hong Kong Football Asso- ciation, it EVER

Sportstmasters, must be present

1. Pganes ?in, which thole

Ceylon one medal; one first, Nigeria-one medal; one second. Fiji-one medal; one second- Reuter

DA TED-WILLIAMS #SIGNS UP WITH

BOSTON RED SOX

The following have been solect

team will be playing its last game in this Colony at Caroline Hill this afternoon at 4. p.m. Hong Kong Chinese X1 in when it charity game in aid of the Kowloon City fire victims.

The Combined Hong Kong Chinesa XI will, for the mos and their showing this afternoon,

A. CUP FIFTH ROUND Games arranged for the Chinese will be watched with Interest, on New Year Holidays are as follows: the Malavan Chinese are expect-

London, February 7 DERBY v Northampton Friday, February 17: 11 am- ed to field their best team for | The National Small Hifle Chesterfield v Chelsea, USA * Pakistan

(Men's Inter- the game,

Association of Great Britain EVERTON v Tottenham national),

The following will represent announced today that it has Stockport LIVERPOOL 1pm PI v Great Britain the Combined Hồng Kong Chi- challenged the National Rife ARSENAL Burnley (Ladies' International).

nese: Tam Woon-cheuk (Kwong Association of America to a Wolverhampton v BLACKPOOL, Saturday, February 18: 11 om. Wab), Lee Ping-nam (KMB), omeplay) Aces (Junior Lea Fok Yiu-wah (B. China) Chan match for the Pershing trophy Mass Card Portsmouth

LEEDS v Cardiff Chest guo re-play)-

19 pm. China

Kumpul (CAA) Banging The trophy donated by the DIVISION IT (EMB), Leung? Plug-run (C.

ed 'to represent the Club da Re-]" {Ladies': InternationD)).. crolo in their leaguo cricket; fx- "ture" against the Royal Navy:nt) (Men's Inte

King's Park on Baturday, Febru ary: 118 commencing at:1.15;p.m. Start

PE p.m/China:

Sunday,

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BRISTOL R

HONG KONG POLO AND HUNT CLUB MEET There will be a meet of the

Hong Kong, Polo, and, Hunt Club at 11:30 am on Bunday Febriary 13, at, Mal Po Village, 20-12 milestone on the Fanling- Castle Peak Road (about three miles beyond the Fanling Golf Club Cross-roods

Members are advised ¡to arran= ge, Jf possible, for, thelb para to be, driven back to the/fnishygut:Bensk Stables, otherwise it is hoped that, -Hunt & spectatore kwijt be nula: to: fond assistance.