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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1938.

In the World of Sports

WEEK'S WINNERS

IN HOME FOOTBALL

"Telescore" Selects Them For

"Daily Press" Readers

The following are the Home football Axtures for the week-end with the probable winners given in capital type.

Each Friday "Pelescore" picks the winners for Hongkong follow- ers of this great winter game, the forecast for to-morrow being as 'follows:-

IPSWICH T

Sounthorpe

Wasall

Runcorn

F. A. CUP-2nd ROUND,

SOUTHPORT

Hartlepools

PORT VALE

Gainsborough'

CHESTER

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Hordon Welfare

CARDIFF C.

LINCOLN

Chelmsford

Folkestone

BRISTOL R.

STOCKPORT HALIFAX

BIRMINGHAM

BOLTON W.

CHARLTON

CHELSEA Leeds United

Leicester C.

LIVERPOOL

Manchester U."

V

Torquay U

WATFORD

Clapton O

Y

ALDERSHOT

Swindon T.

Q. P. R.

Southend

DONCASTER

Hull

NEWPORT

Crewe A.

Bromley

DARLINGTON

YEOVIL AND PETTERS Bournemouth

V

Walthamstowe Av.

บ

DIVISION I

T

Mansheld

Brentford

Aston Villa Wolves

Huddersfield T. Sunderland

DERBY C.

Grimsby T.

ARSENAL Blackpool Everton Portsmouth

MANCHESTER C.

"MIDDLESBROUGH

Preston N E.

V

STOKE

V

DIVISION II.

Burnley

V

COVENTRY

7

Fulham

LUTON T.

Chesterfield

NEWCASTLE U.

Bury

NORWICH C.

Tranmere,

Notts F..

PLYMOUTH A.

SHEFFIELD U.

Southampton

TOTTENHAM H.

WEST BROM

Shemeld W.

Swansea

Bradford

Blackburn R. MillwaJi

DIVISION IIF (NORTHERN SECTION)

ACCRINGTON

OLDHAM

"DIVISION II (SOUTHERN SECTION)

West Ham

Ruchdale

Wrexham

Exeter READING

V

SCOTTISH

Northampton Bristol C..

DIVISION I.

ABERDEEN

V

Clyde

V

Falkirk

V

Motherwell

Hamilton A.

RANGERS

HIBERNIAN

Third Lanark

PARTICK T.

Arbroath

QUEEN O‘SOUTH-

V

Ralth R

Queen's Park

KILMARNOCK

31. Johnstone'

CELTIC

Ayr U.

ST, MIRREN

V

V

Albion R.

HEARTS

League Tables On Back Tafe)

NAVY RUGBY

FIFTEEN

ARMY HOCKEY SELECTIONS

** TELESCORE". SPECIAL

5. HOMES

LIVERPOOL PLYMOUTH WEST BROM'. ABERDEEN PARTICK

3 AWAYS ARSENAL CELTIC HEARTS

3 DRAWS LEEDS U.

WEDNESDAY'

PRESTON N. E..

Big Shield Attraction At Sookunpoo To-morrow

SOUTH CHINA "A" TO MEET MIDDLESEX IN 1ST ROUND

(By GIR.E.)

THE SOOKUNPOO ENCLOSURE WUl be filled to capacity to..... morrow afternoon when South China "A" and Middlesex meet in the first round of the Senior Shield—a match which has been eagerly awalted and over which there has been much speculation in view of the fact that the military side surprisingly defeated the Chinese at CaroEde Hill in their first League encounter earlier this season. that occasion Middlesex won by the odd goal in three after a very fast and Interesting game.

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To-morrow's game, with the goals for 19 against. However, in a 'cup tie spirit dominating, shoud Shield match "goal- average, counts prove even more exciting and all for least, In Watson and Sheehan

LADIES' TENNIS soccer tans who make their way the Middlesex have a sound pair

TOURNEY

"Mrs. Clifford Not

TONY GALENTO

WINS BOUT.

St. Louis, Dec. 8. Tony Galento, (16 st. 3 lb.,) of New Jersey, last night knocked out the Negro boxer Otis Thomas, (14 st. 12 lb.) of St. Louis, in the ninth of a 12 round bout....

Galento is now tanked in America

the premier challenger for the world title, at present held by Joe Louis. -Reuter,

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BRITISH GIRL BREAKS WORLD

RECORD

Hannf Holtzner with

London, Dec. 8. Lo Sookunpoo are promised ex- of backs while Jackson is a safe At Wallasey to-day, Doris Storey cellent fare for their gave money. man between the sticks,

broke the world record for, the The meeting of two such strong

On the whole a narrow win for women's 200 yards' breaststroke in teams in the first round of the South China, "A" is indicated and the time of 2 minutes 425 seconds. Shield may to some followers of the match should prove to be It was formerly held by the

German, the game seem rather unfortunate jamong the best seen this season. but this cannot be helped as it is

The probable teams are as fol- 2/42.6-Reuter. all in the luck of the draw.

lows:- The United Services Recreation)

Both South China "A" and Mid- MIDDLESEX:-Jackson; Watson | Club have been notified, of theidlesex are capable of winning and Shechan; Freshwater, Bright, following further resulta in the their way to the Enal so that and Wilkinson; Grogan, Courtney, Ladies' Tennis Championships of the the Colony:

Playing Now

COUNTY RUGBY

RESULTS

London, Dec. 7.

Two matches in the County

result of to-morrow's key Pearson. Tait and Marrable. match should go far to indicate SOUTH CHINA "A":-Pau Ka- Singles.--Mrs. F. Tracey received the eventual winners of the coveted ping; Mak Siu-hon and Lee Tin-Rugby Championship were played walk-over from Miss J. Grieg. trophy.

sang Leung Wing-chiu, Lau Hing-to-day, the result being as follows: Doubles.-Mrs. Willams and Mrs, An analysis of the respective chot and Lee Kwok-wal; Tang

Kent 10, Sussex 15 (at Sidcup). Surrey 8. Hampshire 8 (at Rich- Chiu beat Miss Glendinning and team's performances in the League Kwong-sum, Lai Shiu-wing. Fung

mond)-Reuter. Miss Corrighan 6-0, 6-1: Mrs, Bur-thus far, will not be out of place. King-cheong, Kwok Ying-ki and nett and Miss Bradbury received] South China "A" have been very Lau Tau-man. walk-over from Mrs. Andrewes.

Miss Tyler and successful up to the present and The kick-off is at 4 PM. SHARP of the game with Messrs. Aylwin

their record is a formidable one. and Mr. Hooper will have charge and Melaghian as linesmer

SEMI-FINALS

The semi-anals of both Sinue; and Doubles are now as follow:

Singles.-Miss Griffiths V. Miss Grlener or Miss Prince; Mrs. F. Tracey or Mrs. Skinner v. Mrs.

Clifford.

In ten matches they have lost only lonce and have ga.nered 18 points

out of a possible 20.

In addition their goal average 15 also formidable. They have scoted 41 goals for only nine against which speaks much for their for- ward and also for Pau Ka-ping. the goalkeeper, and among the best

Doubles.--Mrs. Clifford and Miss Griffiths or Miss Anderson and miss Yeung Wal-bun v. Mrs. Wii- custodians in the Colony,

FURTHER

SPORTS NEWS

PAGES 8, 16

liams and Mrs. Chiu; Mrs. Tracey and Mrs: Skinner v. Mrs. Burnett and Miss Bradbury.

The team is well balanced with at least three good goal-getters in the attack and a steady defence with the veteran Lee Tin-sang almost impenetrable.

NARROW WIN

Middlesex completed the first round of their League Axtures on Saturday last with a narrow win over Eastern by the odd goal in seven thus obtaining 13 points out of a total of 20 having won six matches and drawn one. Middle- sex lost three matches their con- querors being Club (3-2), Kowloon (3-0) and Navy (4-3).

MRS. CLIFFORD SCRATCHES Mr. E. G. A. Clifford, one of the best lady tennis players in the Colony and a strong favourite for the Ladies Singles and Doubles The soldiers' goal average is not (partnered by Miss M. Griffiths) titles. has scratched from both events. She left for Shanghai last Monday to join her husband, whe 14 a Commander on H. M. 8. Cum- berland.

This means that Mrs. F. Tracey will now meet Mr Skinner, who receives a walk-over from Mrs. Clifford, in the semi-final of the

impressive as that of quite so South China "A" having scored, 24

SPORTS FLASHES

(BY F. MELA).

HEAR THAT DONALD BLACK is due back from Home leave

The following will represent the Singles event, while Miss P. Ander-I The following players have beep

and Miss Yeung Wal-bun about the middle of January, selected to represent the Royal Army against the Royal Navy in son

the the Triangular Hockey Tournament receive a walk-over in the Doubles That should give him plenty of Navy against the Club in Triangular Rugby Tournament to at Sookunpoo on Friday, December and enter the semi-final round time to prepare for the Annual where they will meet Mrs. Wil-Race Meeting. As he is one of the morrow at Causeway Bay at 4 p.m.16, at 3.45 p.m."

L/Cpl. Dove (R.C.S.); L/Bdr. Hams and Mrs. Chiu Chun-chiu. (most popular jockeys in Hongkong, A. B. Hunt (Eagle); Lieut. P. D. Lewis (Birmingham), P. O, Asquith Carter (RA) and Pte. Stickley

(M'sex); · L/Cpl. Wetton (R.E.) Lient. Hook (R.A.) and L/8gt Fra-

| followers of the turf will be glad to hear that he is having a very en- loyable holiday and is extremely at and well,

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(Dainty), Lieut, Skelton (Gram-

Players in the Lawn Bowls game pus) Lieut. Walters (Olympus); Lieut. Elliott (Eagle), Capt., Leut,ser (R. Scots): Capt. M. Kennedy between members of St Andrew's R. Scots), Leut, Indarjit Singh Bociety and St. George's Bociety Talbot (Otus); Idg. Sea. Romana (Eagle). Mr. Witherden (Duncan), (Rajputana Rifles), Capt. Lawder are reminded that the match will TEL TUFNELL, who some sea- (Kumaon Rifles), Nerain Singh commence promptly, at 2:30 pm. sons ago was one of the lead- (Kumaon Rifles) and Pataub at the Kowloon Bowling Greening bowlers in the Navy, has turn-

A. B. Thatcher (Eagle), Lieut Darling (Rover), Lieut. Northey (Diana). Lieut. Ogle (Phoenix), Lieut. Pomphrey (Dorsetshire) and Lieut. Anderson (Olympus).

Jerseys and stockings will be provided, but players are request- ed to bring blue shorts.

There will be a scrum practice at 4.30 p.m. to-day at Causeway Bay.

ADVERTISEMENT

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB,

The December Race Meeting will be held at Arela Preta, Macao, on Sunday, 11th Decem ber, 1938, commencing at 2,15 p.m.

The first bell will he rang at 1.45 p.m. approximately.

By order,

S. W. CHENG,

Secretary.

2007

Singh (Kumaon Rifles)."

Club to-morrow afternoon.

Sporting Fixtures

TO-DAY BADMINTON. -Mixed Doubles, Recrelo v. St. John's; Kow- Y.M.C.A. loon Tong v. Talkoo; Women's Section Bridge Class, ..10 a.m. BOXING, -Navy Champion- ships. Amateur and Open. Pre- linainaries. 2.30p.m.; Second round Amateur, 8 p.m. (China Fleet Club) GOLF-United

(Fanling). HOCKEY-Club “A” v. HMS.

Eagle (Club), 5 pm.

Services Meeting

TO-MORROW ··

BADMINTONYM.C.A‚· · Badmin-

ton, in the West Lounge, 13, a.m.

FOOTBALL-Senior Sideld (Pirat

Round): Middlesex v South China "A" (800kuppoo; 4. p.m.). First Division: Club Navy (Club, 4 p.m. Kowloon v. Police (Kowloon, 4 p.m.), Junior Shield: Middlesex v. Stonecutters W/B (Bookunpoo, 2.30 p.m.). Kowloon

jed his attention to soccer and was amongst those who played for HMS. Tamar against HMS. De- coy at Happy Valley yesterday. I nope he has not completely for- v. Police (Kowloon, 2.30 p.m.); saken cricket as he is one of the Electric v Royal Scots (Club, 230 most consistent bowlers turned out

V 24th R.A by the Navy for many years. p.m.); RAO.C. (Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.): PW.D. V.

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NAZARIN, O. EL ARCULLL

South China "B" (Caroline Hill, K. M. el Arculli and A. R. Kit-

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2.30 p.m.); University v. RE. (E) (St. Joseph's, 4 p.m.); Third cnell will form the nucleus of the Division (A): R.AS.C, v. Stanley India softball team which it is (Miltary, 2.30 p.m.): 30th RA hoped, will take part in the forth- v. R.E. (C) (St. Joseph's. 230 coining International Series. They p.m.); Royal Ccots v. Kit Chee were practising at Sookunpoo yes- terday and should do quite well, (Military, 4 p.m.).

Match having already won laurels on the TENNIS, "FRIENDLY"

baseball diamond. Y.M.C.A. v. Recreio, 2 p.m.

SUNDAY, DEC. 11

THE TENNIS COURTS at Soo"; FOOTBALL-Senlor, Shield (First kunpoo are being used daily at

moment Round); Royal Scots v. Eastern the

and though the (Bookunpoo. 4 p.m.); St. Joseph's matches are purely friendly ones, Kwong Wah (Club, 4 p.m.): the form shown by some of the Junior Shield: Kwong. Wah v. players should augur well for the South China: "A" (Kowloon, 4Army in the League next summer. p.m.; Easter v. 5th R.A (Caro-As so many of the Army ladies line Hill, 4 p.m.); Third Division play regularly, it is surprising (B); Powhattan v. Elgnál (Club" they have not entered a team' in 2.30. p.m.); ASA: v. RA.F. (How the Mixed Doubles League before loon, 2.30 p.m.).

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