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SATURDAY, DECEMIER 10, 1938.

In the World of Sports

EXTRA SOFTBALL LEAGUE RACE MEETING

MATCH FOR SUNDAY

Two Girls' Sides Will Be Seen In Action

.

By R.O.Y.

An extra league match, between the Central British Association, and the Hongkong Baseball Club, will supplement the original sehedule of softball games for this Sunday.

In the first of the three ladies matches, starting at 10 a.m. on the Filipino Club ground, the Canadian Chinese girls clash with the Baby Panthers, directly after which the Cubs meet the French Con-

"Wahoos "* their cognomen. vent girls, who have taken

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At 1 on the C.B.A. ground, a keen tussle will be witness- ed between the CB. Ladies and the. Chinese Wildcats; the last time these.. two squads met, they played a hardfought na-decision game when each scored 10 ruris.

An effort will be made to com- if Herbie Qudn is at his best, on and all the mound. the veteran baseballer plete four men's games torpeting teams will be expected of the Recreto squad should give

the

t be ready to play ball as soon as the, Midget's fielders a work-out previous game has been such as they have not yet had this, This game will indicate Anished. It will also, be necessary season. to eliminate much of the time whether the Midgets are likely to wasted usually by our local teurns. threaten the Chinese Baseballers) The first men's game" sill start at for this year's championship. or 1230 p.m. sharp, and will see the If they are just second place con- Chinese Baseballers In action tenders. against the 3rd. Machine Guin Coy who started off the season

CLUB vs. C.B.S.

In the finale, the Hongkong

AT VALLEY

Handicaps And Weights

The following are the handicaps

Sporting Fixtures

TO-DAY

BADMINTON.--Y.M.C.A. Badmir-

ton, in the West Lounge, 10 a.m.

BOWLS-St. Andrew's Society v. St. George's Society Kowloon B.G.C.), 2.30 pm: Kowloon Cric. ket Clnb "At Home."

and weights for the Thirteenth | CRICKET-Craigengower v. Civil Extra Race meeting to be held st Happy Valley on Saturday, Decem- ber 17:-

"...

Race 2-Laggards' Handicap "

(1 Mile) Able Amazon 165 lbs. A Grand Time 159, Derby, Day 144, Dick Turpin 135. Ranger 152.

Race 3-Tardy Handicap-"C" Class 1 Mlle) Harvest View 168 lbs., Jungle Jim 110. Lucky 168, National Defence 140, Night View 140, Rose Jane 152. Rose-Queen 160.

Race 5.-Dilatory Handicap-"D" Class 1 Mile) Diogenes 140 lbs., Double Chance 144. Ebony Idol 144, Five Rulers 140. Flybynigh: 147. Lucky Eleven. 140. Plain View 155: Royal High- ness 161. Sylvandale 151, Tiny Star

165.

"C" Class (1 Mile) Race 7-Last Chance Handicap-

A Great Time 155 lbs., Bredon

155, Cape York 135. Colorado Star 135, Discovery Bay 145, Rooitly 135. Strathearrick 135. Violet Queen 148. Race 8-Finale Handicap-"E" Class 1 Mile)

with 3 straight victories, but have Baseballers will take the Deld

Acme 140 lbs., Cape Comorin 152. now lost two in a row,

against the Central "Britishers. Captain Blood 140, Dark Hazard The Gunners will have to show who have improved considerably 140. Easy Time 158. Mac's Adven- vast improvement If they are tain recent weeks. The baseballersture 182, National Dignity 140, Sea stop the Chinese who have played have had great difficulty in field-Dragon 150, Style 149, Tabby Cat seven games without defeat. The ing a regular line-up. But their 168, Wenning 161, Yum Sing 150. local champions are having di-greater playing experience should

culty with their line-up as several just about give them the honours NAVY RUGGER --XV of their players are nursing minor Bill Muir has his boys rarin' to go. tnjuries, but should still be on top and they are confident of chalking

of the league standings at the end up their first league points in this

of the game.

game.

FOR TO-DAY

The following have been selected

A. B Hunt Eagle Lt. P. D.

to represent the Royal Navy FORUM SHOULD. WIN

When cease fre is called, the

against the Hongkong Club, in the Forum The Engilsh

should first meeting of the umpire's sec-Triangular Rugby Tournament at easy account for the Trojans, intion will go into scesion at the

Causeway Bay to-day play start- the second game, but would be Filipino Club. All clubs are each

ing at 4.p.m.-~~ weli advised not to take the op- expected to nominate two repre- position tou easy, as the Trojans sentatives for umpiring duty, but Lewis Birmingham), P. O. Asquith afe as keen as motard and have as the need of competent umpires to their credit, a surprise victory 19. so urgent, any player who (Dainty) Lt. Skelton Grampus), wishes to, may volunteer his ser-Lt. Walters (Olymous), Lt. Elliott over the Hongkong Baseballers,

The best, came of day vices. Sections of the rules will be Eagle), Capt., Lt. Talbot (Otus), should bc the Midgets-Recreio read each. meeting, and players, L/S. Romans (Eagle). L. Wither tlash; the former have a perfect who may have in mind, some play winning percentage, but have not on which they do not understand met with quite as much competi-the correct ruling, are requested to tion as the Fortoguese Lads are place their queries before the likely to provide to-morrow. Even members of this section.

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the

TRIANGULAR " ||FURTHER

TOURNAMENT

RUGBY

The second match in the annual

Rugby football Triangular Tourna-

ment between the Army, Navy and Club will take place on the Navy ground at Causeway Bay to-day at 4 p.m. when the Club will play! the Navy.

Tournament

The Triangular game will be preceded at 2.45 p.m. by a match between the Club"A"

SPORTS NEWS

ten (Duncan), A. B. Thatcher (Eagle), Lt. Darling (Rover), L. Northey Diana), Lt, Manners (Birmingham). LL Pomphrey (Dorsetshire) and Lt... Anderson [„[Olympus).

PRACTICE. ! Nearly the whole of the Navy Rugby football XV turned out for practice at Causeway Bay yester- day in preparation, for their Triangular Tournament match

PAGES 9, 16 against the Club this afternoon

Several moves were tried out and from the form displayed by the Naval representatives, the Club

HOCKEY MATCH will have a hard match if they

Kuniaons Beat Navy

(BY “QUIZ"}}

A practice game between the

Fifteen and the Royal Engineers. Kumaons and a selected Navy team Club sides have been selected as was played at King's Park yester- day in preparacion for tipe Trangu-

follows:

1st Fifteen: M. W. MacGrath, Glar Hockey, Tourney. The game, K. Chadwick, H. D. Bidwell (Capt.) started at a fast pace from the W. E. Grieve, D. H. Stewart, F.

outset, was only 15 minutes 'old

prominent..

Cessford, J. R. Henderson, when Umet Stagh, the Kumaons Watson, K. W. Salter, E. W. Stout, right inside, scored. W. E. Peers, E. C. Luscombe, J. Redman, A. J. G. Taylor and W. B. McBride, the Navy custodian, Richardson.

saved many a certain goal for his "A" Fiftecn: J. H. Brown, D. side, his kicking being particularly. Bosanquet D. Hynes, C. J. Powell, E. van Leeuwen, D. B. Nelson, R Rutherford, C. M. Stark, J. 9. Dun- nett (Capt.), R. G. L. Oliphant, P. W. Burton, E.. A. Rompas, A. G. Dalziel, G. J. P. Carey and B. O'M Deane."

ADVERTISEMENT

On resumption exchanges were [even and after five minutes Narain

Singh converted a long corner.

are to draw first blood in the [annual serien.

WARWICKSHIRE'S

· RUGGER - WIN

London, Dec. 9. Warwickshire were fully ex- tended yesterday in their Rugby Union County Cham- against planship, encounter North Midlands, 'at Birming- ham, but emerged winners by three clear points.

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In another County Champlon- ship match, the Combined Notts. Lincs. and Derby fifteen shared the spoils with the East Midlands, both teams scoring ti points,

Another close encounter Was witnessed when Cambridge Univer- sity visited Craiglockhart and beat Edinburgh University by 16 polits to 14-Reuter.

In the closing minutes, after a GOVERNMENT HOUSE beautiful movement between the inside forwards; the Navy scored {through Lt. Menn. The

LAWN BOWLS

Latter His Excellency the Governor, gave a good performance and was Sir Geoffry Northcote, will lead dibly fed by the pivot. L... Miller, a lawn bowls side against Civil Gusain Singh, Lal Singh. and Service Cricket Club at Govern- Gulab Singh put in some hard work ment House on Wednesday, Decem- for the Kumaons. The Navy were ber 14, starting at 3 p.m. best served by Lt. Miller, Sub. Lt. THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB. Carr, McBride, Lt. Mena, Comme.

The December Race Meeting will be held at Arela Preta, Macao, on Sunday, 11th Decem ber, 1938, commencing at 2.15

Taylor and Lt. Turner.

The game was refereed by Lt. Douglas, and a Navy official.

There will be a similar game on Saturday December 17. CHINESE TEAM FOR

CHARITY SOCCER. Kamzon Rifles:-Sadhu Singh:

The following will represent the Roshlar Singh, L/N. Lai Singh, Jetic Federation in a charity foot- Gusain Singh, Hav. Tirick Bingh; Hongkong Chinese Amateur Ath- L/N. Gulab Singh: "Tirlok, Bingh. ball match against the Hongkong The first bell will be rang at Umed Singh, Capt. Lowder. Narain Football Association to be played

p.m.

1:45 p.m. approximately,

By order,

S. W. CHENG,

and Partab.

at Caroline Hill-

·Navy-Selected Eleven:-McBride; Pau Ka-ping, Mák Slu-hon and ||Sub. Lt. Carr, Lt. Carver; E. A. Lée · Tíñ-sang: Boong Ling-sing, |Clayton, Lt.. Miller, Lt. Comamd. Lau Hing-choi and Haul King- Malcolm;. Commd. Finale; Lt.sing: - Ting Kwong-sam, Fung Turner, Comm, Taylor, Lt. Menn, King-cheong, "Lee Wal-tong. Lái 2007 iwhitworth

Shiu-wing and Lau Tau-man,

Secretary

Y.M.C.A. v. H.K. Ladies ("Y"), S23- 2.45 p.m.: Recreio B. V. forths (Recreio), 3 p.m. 8t. Andrew's v. D.G.S. (D.G.B.), 3 p.m. RUGBY.-Club Ä. y. Army (Navy), 2.45 p.m.: Club v. Navy, Trian- gular tournament (Navy), 4 p.m. TENNIS.-Y.M.C.A.

Recrelo

Service,; Kowloon Y. Indian: (Recreio), 2 p.m., Hongkong V. Recrelo. Junior YACHTING. - Second Corinthian matches, Indian v. Kowloon: Serles for racing yachts. Recreto v. Hongkong.

FOOTBALL-Senior Shield (First

41.

TO-MORROW

Round): Middlesex V. South CRICKET-Army v. Volunteers, 11 China "A" Svokuapoo. 4 p.m.). First Division: Club v. Navy (Club, 4 p.m.), Kowloon v. Police Kowloon, 4 p.m.). Junior Shield: Middlesex v. Stonecutters W/8 Sookunpou, 2.30 p.m.). Kowloon v. Police Kowloon, 2:30 p.m.); Electric Royal Sects (Club, 2.30 3.m.); R.A.O.C. v. 24th R.A. (Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.; P.W.D. v. South China "B" (Caroline Hill, 2.30 p.m.); University. R. E. (E) (St. Joseph's p.m.): Third Division (A). R.A.S.C. v. Stanley (Military. 2.30 p.m.; 30th

FOOTBALL.Senior Shield (First,

Round): Royal Scots v.

Eastern (Soukuppoo. 4 pm); St. "Joseph's 9. Kwong Wah (Club, 4 p.m.); Junior Shield: Kwong Wah V. South China "A" (Kowloon, 4 p.m); Eastern v. 5th RA. (Carq- line Hill, 4 p.m.); Third Division (B); Powhattan v. Signals (Clab. 2.30 p.m.: AS.A. Y. R.A.F. (Kov- loon. 230 p.m.1.

R.A.

v. R.E. (C) (St. Joseph's, 2.30 p.m.): Royal Scots r, Kit Chee (Military, 4 p.m.). GOLF-Bogey par pool (Faniing). HOCKEY. Association

GOLF. -RH.K.G.C. championship semi-final: Bogey par pool (Fan- ling).

HOCKEY.Association tourna

ment, University v. C.B.A. (C.B. A.), 10a.m.; Police. A v. Radio (Radio). 4 p.m." tourna-RACING-December" meeting at

Macao.

Coy.

ment, K.I.T.C. 7. R.A.O.C.

Gun Clark SOFTBALL-Machine

Chinese B.C. 12.30 p.m.: Tro- jans v. Forum, 1.45 p.m.; Midgets

Recreio, 3 p.m. YACHTING. Second chainplom-

snip race for cruisers.

(R.A.O.C.) 4.30 p.m. Caer Cup. C.B.A. V. Y.M.C.A. IC. B.A.). 2.45 p.m.; H.K. La- dies v. St. Andrew's (Happy Valley, 3 p.m. Brawn Cup. C B.A.v. Recreio à (C.B.A.. 4 p.:

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