1951-08-25 — Page 13

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST

1951,

SPORTING SAM

By Reg. Wootton

-DAY MALA

BRAVES WILL PLAY JAGUARS IN THE OPENING MATCH OF THE SOFTBALL SEASON

By "GRANDSTAND”

The General Council of the Hongkong Sòftball Association, who met during the week, announced that the title-holding Braves will meet the Jaguars in an exhibition tussle to highlight the Official Opening of the season on Sunday, Sept. 8, at 4 p.m.

It was also the unanimous decision that Dr F. J. Malthen, Hongkong's first - Softball Commissioner and President of the Association will be given the honour of

pitching the first ball to inaugurate the season in the traditional manner.

Among the 27 entries to the regular leagues received by closing date Inst Monday, 13 applied for qualification in the Seniors with 10 in the Juniors, Thero, were only four entries to the Ladies' League.

of

the

Allocation League entries to the "A" "B Divisions of that proved

no easy matter, while there were como

Senior J

ile ease.

The Sportsman's Diary

Fred Perry Plans A Comeback

Fred Perry, 12 though he is, may be returning to competitive lawn tennis in

a big way. He tells me that Sir Arthur Elvin, of Wembley Stadium; wants him to play there in the International professional tournament from September 24 to 29. He may answer "Yes"-and so throw himself into competition with Gonzales, fegura, Riggs, Kovacs and other world-clogs men years his junior.

"I feel," said Perry, "that now the Lawn Tennis Association, controlling body of amateur tennis, has seen fit to recognias and help run this tournament it is up to professionals to support it. If I play I shall have to get into training very seriously and shall ask Tom Whittaker, of Arsenal FC, if he will allow me facilities at Highbury."

Previously Perry had doter- Equally Impressed way Mr Ohjeel la ko, encourage -rugby mined to limit his competitive | Harold Berliner, president of the co-ball in schools of all types play to the Scarborough Tourza American Amateur Ahicle in the county; yo arcist In ment, la which die plays largely Unton, who naw Williams run | cceching; to arrange representa- for rentimantal reasons. Now Inst year.

tive matches, and to help the the urge to be up and doing is

boys who leave schoot at 15 to on him again.

ctalitate playing.

BRITISH HOTES

Lozi

on opening bowler Tom Pritchard veralty. it will be known as

"Such a performance at the 32e of 18 was the best I have ever reen" way his comment.

MEMORY CORNER

HOW THE MONEY GOES.......... Among contribution for the How the money pots in corect. Year by year our fraining for Jack Picker benef farkt Pre-war price of goalkeeper's the Modern Pentathlon growse Oval is one from Mr G. de L. Jersey was less that today's petter and our chances fe Hough, former secretary of Kent price £4 43. Shiry, of which Olympic Games improve in what ccc.

nins, clubs we two sols n seison, has for too long been an event

"I always think of Parfter were 9. d. cath in 1929. won consistently by the Swedes, with affection," he were in a Now, a good quality shirt 11 £3 who make it their speciality.

covering letter with his contribu-12s. Ed. Sacks (ar pairs per Yet, ever since 1948 we have on, "heertise he dropped ine in player per season) have increased entered a team fes the world Perlups the classification into viglit down to their junior out-

the field during my las innings from 3s. 11d; co 105. 1id. per and "A" and "B" Divisions, tried fit, who, despite several practice championship, and have learned for Kent!

pair. Fçolballs, previously, 183. loop out for the first time in the gaines during, the summer, are much from the Swedes them- Parker remembers the In-Ild. cach, are now £4 25.

selves, and local Senior League, hus created also among the missing,

and particularly from eldent. He remembers, too, that of impression

2 wide

The Walioos, who annexed the Win

* CANTABS ́v. EUROPE the great.) chan- the who | 20

batsman made 70-odd them all.

ngainst his side, requested participation in the difference in the playing ston-Chima Mali Shield for four pion of

Although the eight do represent That match go again this year, was a long time ago. We shall years, will prob-

Gioat Erian he European "B"

section, the duplication Bards when this is not actually consecutive

We cannot but helpably start off with their same for the last

time before the WARWICK'S WISDOM Rowing Campionships at Macon, of names in the rosters sent in

Helsinki made it in feel that if the sections were lineup as last year, with the

Olympics, and Sweden

Wha by some teams

un solenishing team are France, in a fortnight's time is The Warwickshire. Having to take an immediate ilicated by colours, the feeling possible exception of Lefly again become the hests. possible

tem- drawn entirely from Cambridge of discontent would not arise. Dolls Brown who has intimated championships

will be held at porarily lo the. Serviens of decision.

a desire to give her glove a resí.

Halsingborg

time, this CLASSIFICATIONS

De ober 21-25. The Squaws, who surprised holm, as in 1940.

and not Stock-icy produce a reserve, Roland

Three of the crew are not they were in the year Thompson, who promptly takes Blues; but last year, are teams several

hey were at Benne

wickets for 03 runs,

magnificent Lady Margaret erew than rumoured to be stronger

72 ENTRIES

Who 13 Thompson? He is an which won the Grand Challenge Over with a deep reserve to and call

Competing for places in the 18-year-old fast metium right- this gang

Cup upon,

In July. bowler and team will be the 72 ranathletes arm

The young

who were not three bound to give the title-holders

in the British championships a a run for their money.

cricketer .who Iooks ilke in this eight are D. M. Jentens a first-class fast (Clare) J. G. Crowden (Pen- Team manners are reminded Aldershot between September 21 leveloping into

today.

broke) and That

the Player

and W. A. D. Windham Race Courte faz- But Formis Overseas Chinese (Manager|buted by

which are being distri. Tweseldown

Thompson is 1948 Olymn cs). Alscovery.

Warwickshire first with bow, two and cox, were the Hon. Secretary for the

at Bisier Frank Poon),

-hould

heard about him L

with the Cambridge right in be completed and re-fencing next, shooting at Senth China (Manager: David

en the third day, followed by Neah turned to the Association: been the

league Warwickstary und

the U.S.A. H, C.-L3).

swimming, and rumming on the cricket when he was 15. 1

this crew Although and

ba not fore Sept.

failure to

inconvenient Saturday morning, starting and played his first county game a expealed to show the cohesion of o may mean an

finishing at the officers' club.

year later, taking one wicket for the wall for the

Cambridge eight or of two period

Present champion Flight Leut. 66 ruta against Worcestershire. LMBC, being a mixture of both. weck before their players can

Jack Lumsdaine

is returning Last searen he made two county it will row with distinction. et into action.

from Germany o deiend h

appearances which earned him itle: Captain Poler Duckworth, even wickets for 117, including

bampion in 1949. is competing, Corporal Howard, one of the 1950 British team, and now in Cyprus. be brough home to show may als form, and Captain de Burgh Marsh.

123 Who

flown cur in breeches and spurs when ward was kicked by a horse game last year in Horne, is another entrant

ruch

It was, therefore, decided in the Case of the Madeops, Following is a list of Sendor Canadians and St. Joseph's to Entries with their classifications:

"A" Division postpone a definité rullog until

A. ime us

Player signed

Braves (Manager: Chas were re-Figueiredo), Registration Forms ecived, and these will be sub- Hongkong Pandas (Manager: mitted to the Senior League Wally Ma). Sub-Committee for a fand re- Jaguars (Manager E. G. Bar- commendation.

Quite naturally certain tens have expressed dissatisfaction at being graded in

"13" the section, but this should not be the case as such segregation by

ង the Association is purely taken to ensure the efficient organisa- Blow of an interesting league.

Inasmuch as certain teams lend to over-estimate their own abilities, some outfits have quite

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Mayfield).

U. S. Navy (Manager: Leba

Decision en Madcaps, Cane- dans

and St Joseph's still pending.

"Division Americans (Manager: J. M.!

Manager:

wisely chosen to participate in Lyca).. Club

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the

Dodgers,

section,

tho and

and Dr F. J. Mokhen).

Baseballers Warriors are to be commended

on their decision.

Home Soccer

Programme

The

following matches

is

,

men

Registration and 25; riding on the first day á bowler is now no overnight | (Christ's), all of whom. ogether

SUMMER LEAGUE

Tirckenly fought summer League comes to a conclusion this -fternoon when the Overseas Chinese lake on the Ragg Mopps n the Oral game of the two Ground schedule.

P I. Dodgers (Manager: Fernando, Dicsia).

Red Sox (Manager: E. Barros).

Warriors (Manager: R. Cordelte).

be

are

i

previous years,

down for.decision in the fame

Soccer League today:

TOTTENHAM

WOLVES

CHELSEA

Division 1

y West Bromwich

V Arsenal

V Liverpani

PORTSMOUTH Y Charltors Manchester UV Newcastle SUNDERLAND v Manchester C.

BURNLEY Huddersfield

v Fulha

v Blackpool

Middlesboro. PRESTON N.E. V Stoke

Bolton ASTON VILLA V Derby

Division Il

Luten SHEFFIELD U, v Hull

Birmingham SOUTHAMPTON

COVENTRY Wrexham Notis F. Doncaster Everton

Diviston

Northampton Colchester Newport Exeter

V

Queen's P.R

v Shefird W.

Bury

Leicester

V

Barnsley

V

BRENTFORD

Rotherham

EWANSEA

บ

Notis C.

V

V

Blackburn

V Card:

Loeds

TX (South)

V

Port Vale

V

Crystal Paloce

Ipswich

V

V

V

Waliali

V

บ Aldershot

V

Leyton

v. Gillingham

ERISTOL R.

V Shrewsbury

V

V

*

Millwall Southend Flymouth Arguing WATFORD

Norwien

Bournemouth

Swindon

Brighton

Torquay

BRISTOL, C.

Division 111 (North)

Mateshead

Borrow Wrexham Grimaby

Darlington

Greve A. HALIFAX

Cliesterfickt

Bradford Saurtiport MANSFIELD Chester

VALENTINE'S REWARD

Ho

ave for 16 against Gloucester dire.

asons.

success.

The crew, with * Indicating the Blues, are: H. II. Almend

was

(MBC) (bow) D. D. Mackin B. M. Clack NOT RUSHED

(LMBC), J. S. M. Jonco You despite this

(LMBC) J. R. Dingle (LMBC). Warwickshhe have not rushed W. A. D. Windham (Christ's), him into the hurly-berly of big 3. G. P. Crowden (Pembroke). cricket. This Leicestershire D. M. Jennens (Clare), J. F. K. E The Pandas won their last

Wis only Thompson's Hinde (Pembroke). Mame during the week and are

fourth county molch In thrco Roy Meldrum is coaching them trailing behind the Overseas just

at Cambridge, and they are half a game. Among the 10 Junior League

Yorkshire and Lancashire raining twice a day. Tony Fox A victory fer the Overseas The Jamaican Goverment, have always adopted a policy of goes with the party to try to add entries, the Blue Sox and 351

wavla make with n hearty vole Bontains are new outfits, al- contingen: deday

of thanks not over-exploiting the young he European title to the though

the former can hardly hom the Best title-holders of the adder as good measure. have aayers. The records of these Diamond and Wingfield scuila,

Watron's described as such, being a

Trophy which will be proved through their Homer two counties speak for them which he has won this grasen. revival of the Jaguar Cubs, ofward the winner during the of £650 to cricketer Alfred

elves. Such, too, is the wisdom Opening Day Ceremonies.

Valentine.

This i gadiem

ODDS 11,933 TO 1 of Warwickshire Approval for the rganisation to the £1,250 that has arrived

How much

William boter off would

Whiton, who The Buntem Squad is a 40-of a series of exhibition games through various forms-of-stoner counties be and our Test

Grn-Canou-- Seiland- tillery Uult and marks the retake place at Macno in ald ! entry of British Service team

an engineering of the

cum potential, too-2 promis- 16 years ago, as win an uai in the popular sport. Many fans from Shanghai has been given for his magnificent bowling ove

refugees Scription

in England as a reward

27 comenten fran 1403 rivals ag youngsters like Thampion could be by the local Association, and

nursed

unt in New York. along diamond exhibitions of

hey are fully

I was developed and

the competition open to the real organisers, Messe tear. Welford Engineers of a decade Chan. A. Figueredo cod Marlo

But let nor the counties rush

RECORD BREAKER

in-one. Pereira, Pave intilated or registration forms for Alfred Quipped for first-rines cricke galiers who had re "Red"

The objective of cach zm Fifteen The Rexes, who were always rangements for bringing two line

Angela - year considered a pennant threat tesma

a new rule a crickete ever to the Portuguese born outside the United Kingdom

Barnwell, of Worthing

nekor was to ge: andier hole has are conspicuous by their ab-

colony for this purpose,

ided anoller record to her tone, or get a elpre to the rence, and R is understood that

cannot be specinly regia.ered apidly growing s She has e as possible, la live shain, a misunderstanding of the clos- Special excursion rates will

intcas he has been icsident it

wokon, by sec

No competitor holed his tee *he Sussex also be granted by the shipping the Unzed Kingdom was responsible

for thre ing date

he free-style record vomen's 220yd.

be one of Whijcon's sho a companies for the players und This tapee,

years or more imaxedia'cly pro

Ached only 34 inches from the with the fast dime of 2min. 42. | their camp followers, Manager

the date of agullesden. A. Tpe has, how-

new Angela

'C. recently Edita ed his on of

This rive means ant the opt-i 100yd.

le figures 10: That was the best of 7045 (Ante applying for catey despite the

end girls of inde, durier the competition, le sex or he fact

austic expressions of Sussex ha Sue voren Cuan McCar hy night play for 3.2:cc. which also be ered the spread car several days a 4 them next year are new null Southern Counties els record and ustied he Soy hern

still remember" the sportin

aver,

dewuse.

for

for

Portuguese

The event will take place on Sept. 13,

Is the Mid- which Autumn Festival and a large Crowd

of holiday fans will has a genuine ini ake has cen probably take advantage of this made, and also their e cuey epportunity to visit the neigh would not uses the Schedule which is being drafted by Me bouring port en masse.

F. A. Ewins of the Management

Committee,, It is preruned that

the Association would accept DEEP

their entry.

R

DISTAFF ENTRY

Interet among the women is

elli alive in the South China

course

IMPRESSED AMERICAN

cecially propa:ed hole, Sared on IN SVETATA short hele af 140

dsed encl

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women's best time.

se nan ains her presentek golf corre form she stands a chance of repeating the unique ftal of the

WATER W. 1. ("ke") Williams Rimarradf back-roke swim-

BAY GOLF

The following is the draw

end Pui To Middle School have a Deep

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3. 13. Kite & Goldman:

mer

From Lancashire-comos news

who may of a young athice well develco into and hts Bea

is the name.

A member

Margaret McDowell-thai only Salford Harriers

17 of winning junior and

and sculor years of age, Willams already tales in en: English champion- some ar chishing per-ship meeting, or she might, on a formances to his credit both on junior. capture two senior titles Water Bay Steond

track and "CYET the the 100 and 220 yards tree- ien in entries, although sixed cursomes knock-out com-

country."

style, from the Welsh cham- disappointing 10 100 the Aition:

For the past two cross-country pics, Margaret "Pip" Linton. of Canuelettes and St. Teresa's water Mix . Lessons he has won the Lanca- Newport Men this year's absen

lendy; Mr & Mrs K. H. Rabrrimin shire County, Nothern Counties. Netional championships at Lan The Maple Leafs have played Mp3 Bt Mika N. Catrinh

National rai Engilsheas dr. promineal part in the Ladies' Mr & Mrs N. & Artby: Mr & Mrs National los in the you he'

SCHOOLS' RUGBY League ever since the introdue- | 1. "Hackney: V_Mr W. 5. Vaughan de division, On the track this year Medix County Rugby

Mira E. Lee; De de Mrs J. B. Mackle Wien of the

a county. game to these shores v Mr & Mr. C. Brown; Mr be finished regend in the AAA Union have fermed and this will be the first year. Waung Mrs 3. Wal v Mr Jun'or me, only a foot behind schools RU. The county in which hey have failed to

will D. Humphrey presiden, R. H. O'Brien, make ca appearance.

who recorded a nuw

new prealde; drainmon is to be A.L Teens, who had a very

Warr, Oxford Blue and Hime

England Kierman V Mr. 3. Tayler & Mrsampsorp Introng outfit, seem to have gone

who is b wire three-quarter. Birtwhile: Mr. Markham Mrs 10.rec. way of their brother squad the

J. Markham: Mr J. Markharn & Salford Harrier? hen, were master at Harrow, Secreory will. and have broken up.

What

milia V. Thomson: Mr & Mrs H Dary, Mr W. II.

of "Horrow Kirkby, lelle. H. Mergent ecins to be a mystery is that Safir R. Palace Weltares has everyiling County School, and Alan Bush,

Hayes บ ABERDEEN

the former players- are still Hot & Mike 11.0 Mitheel, build, wetion, quiel tendence, of Mill Hill, reasurer. Three of

1st round to be played by Septem radar to Icnin an, above the county pastime but

committee will be Scottish League Cup "B" fixtures adherents to the

ber 2, 2nd round by September ja the plague seems to have spread

all, he is an excellent club-man co-opted. and 3d round-by September 2 are not, available.

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