1939-08-12 — Page 2

PAGE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1939.

** In the World of Sports

BASEBALL:

SOUTH CHINA-RECREIO REPLAY TO-MORROW

DRAW FOR BOWLS TOURNEYS

BRADBURY TO MEET U..M. OMAR

H.K. BASEBALLERS TO MEET R.E. IN EXHIBITION GAME:

CHINESE VS. U.S.S. PEARYsulted as follows:

BY "R. O. Y.")

Owing to the unexpectedly continued absence of the U. S. S. Mindanao, completion of the League programme" will be delayed for at least another week,

Local baseball fans will not be entirely without entertain- ment this week-end, as the Protest committee has ordered' a're- play of the South China-Recreio match, which was ruled Lavalt- dated by the plate umpire's over-tuling of a decision given by.. the third base arbiter,

SOUTH CHINA SWIMMING GALA

Several Exciting Finishes: Keen Sport

The South China Athletic Association (Swimming Sec-

tion) held its Third Swimming

Gala at its bathing pavilion, North Point. on Thursday evening.

The draw. in the Lawn Bowls open championships yesterday re-

OPEN PAIRS SEMI-FINALS Tuesday, Aug. is

W. V, Field and J. Gibson v: T. Robson and H, Nish (Civil Service C.C.).

Wednesday, Aug. 16.

J. E Noronha and C. G. Silva or

J. F. V. Ribeiro and L J. Silva v.

R A Alves and F. V. V. Ribeiro. (Kowloon F.C.).

SINGLES THIRD ROUND

Monday, Aug. 14. " .A. R. Daliah v. F, V. V, Ribeiro This replay will take place to- (K.C.C.). F. Cullen v. B. Basto or morrow morning at 10.00 o'clock M. N. Rakusen. (K.B.G.C.), H. and indications are that a close White v. J. A. Luz (K, Docks); C. battle should result.

Dowman v. C C. Pereira. (CVD)

In their previous meeting. Re-Service C.C.), T. A. Madar v. A R. creto took the honours with a three Minu (KFC), H. Nish T. A. E run margin," while in an earlier Coates (Recreto), A M. Calman v. clash South China created a mild C. M. Silva (K.C.C), C G. Silva upset by beating, the Portuguese or R. F. Luz v. H. A. Alves (KB., buys in a hip-and-tuck affair. G.C.), R. Basa v. C. F. Remedios For to-morrow's game, the K. Docks), H. Gittins v. A. J. Hall Rambling Rec's will probably, be (Recreta). L. J. Silva v. A. K. Min, without Henry Barros and Alves, (C.C.C.), D. W. Waterton V M. R. but will have Mike Mendonca and Abbas (C.C.C.). Nick Beltrao back in the lineup.

FULL STRENGTH

Thursday, Aug. 17

B. W. Bradbury (holder) v U. The Southern Chinese will be at Carey or C. Perkins v. "E. G. M. Omar (Civil Service C.C.), A. Fail strength with Hank Chans Fest (KFC), A. W. Grimmitt v. and "Dynamo" Ho forming the A. M. Omar (K.F.C.), W. Gli v. battery. Y. T. Chan appears to be 7. C Remedios (K.C.C.). misplaced at second base and will probably be switched back to his regular station" at the initial sack: Although Nam Wah have been At the conclusion of the pro- hitting very well, Spotty Pereira gramme the manager of the should be able to hold the oppos- short speechg sluggers. If his benders are in

The gala was favoured by fine weather and the large crowd present were treated to fine swimming and several exciting finishes.

pavilion made a

after wh'ch the prizes, all good working order, and especially donated by the Chy Klang news Mike Mendonca is calling the paper, were distributed by Mias Cheung Yuk Hing.

THE RESULTS

100 metres breast stroke (open) to H. K. Chinese editors)-1. Lo Chỉ Hing: 2, Chu Shiu Hang: 3 Lo Hang Sze.

160 metres medley relay (open to H. K. Chinese)-1, Bouth China A. A. 2. Lat Chun Club,

U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS

NEW YORK Aug. 11 (Reuter)- pitches behind the plate. The The following are the results of! doubtful spot of the Recreto line-games played yesterday in the up is likely to be the gardening Major Baseball League: stali.

-

EXHIBITION MATCH-

exhibition match has been arrang- Boston

This afternoon, at 2,30, an

NATIONAL LEAGUE

R. H. E.

3 5. 1

в 7 0

Simmons

Braves and Moore, Ott and Kam-1

homered for the

pourfs for the Glants.

ed between the Hongkong Base- New York ballers and the Royal Engineers. This will be the first occasion on which the Sappers have faced a 200 metres middle training class regular league aggregation and relay (four men)—1, Cheong the best, they can be expected to Wah's team; 2. Cheung Tin's do, la to put up a fairly good team: 3. Pun Yun's team.

showing against much more ex- perienced opponents.

100 metres ladies' back stroke -1, 14.Cheuk Wah; 2. Tsang Fang Kwa; 3. Ip Kwai Fong.

Although the Bappers cannot be favoured to win, the Hongkong Baseballers will not have every-

50 metres free style (boys and thing their own way as the oppos-

Battery: Melton and Danning.

Brooklyn

Philadelphia..........

3 4 0 3

1

Parks homered for the Dodgers. Battery: Hamlin and Phelps.

giris)-1, Tsang Cheong Po; 2, Auing squad have displayed increas- Brooklyn

Mee Chuen; 3, Lai Sun Mau. ing Improvement in the practice Philadelphia 8

100 metres men's breast stroke games they have played at every

-1. Ho Ping Kau; 2. Li Pul Yun: opportunity,

3. King Bhau Bhek.

..

5 1

11

0

Battery: Pearson and Davis,

"Doc" Molthen's boys should be!

4 9 3

B 7 2

50 metres premier training class gratified that, at last, they will Cincinnati -1, To Kwan; 2, Tsui Kwal Fong; have their greatest, chance of re- Chicago 3, To Kam.

Diving-for-object-contest:

1

cording a victory before the sea- son ends.

CHINA VS U,AS. PEARY "After the

League game to-

Chu. Wai Lum: 2, Chin Koon Yat;

3, 1 Rok F

"Berger homered for the Reds and Heraan for the Cubs

Battery: Page and Mancuso.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

100 metres ladles' breast stroke morrow, there is a possiblity that -1. Li Po Lun; 2 Pun Shiu Wah fans will see the USS. Peary in 3, Ko Mul Ling.

action against a combined Chinese New York.......... squad. The latter will take this Washington opportunity of brushing up their teamwork in preparation for forthcoming International

200 metres men's free style-1, Shek Kam Pul: 2, Chu Wal Lam; 3. Li Fook KL

Tug-of-war-Ki Yeung's Team.

the Series

According to

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3 11 7 12

Battery: Leonard and Ferrell.

NEW MOTOR RACING

RECORD

BOURNEVILLE, Aug. 11 (Reuter)-On the salt flats of Utah yesterday, A.B. Jon kins, the American racing motorist, raised his own 15- cord for the Efty miles from 170.27 miles per hour to 174 miles per hour,

Sporting

LAWN

LO TAK KUEN

CUP FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW

Six Matches For Decision

Organized by the China National Miniature - Football Federation (Hongkong branch), the Lo Tak Kuen Cup League programme of matches to be played at the South.. ern Playground to-morrow are as follows:

8.30 am-Tung Yee Pak v. Foo Lun 9.30 a.m.-Kin Nai v. Luk Chi Foo. 10 a.m.-Cheung Hung 1. Hung Sze,

“AN OLD FRIEND” RETURNS!

JUNORA

UNC

3.30 pm Siu Keung T-JUNORA

Fixtures sha

TO-DAY

BOWLS-First Division, Recreio 'A' v. Kowloon Docks:

shatsui;

4.30 pm-Na Fel v. Sai Yuen; 6.30 p.m.-Chung Sing v. Ping Yeung.

Indian FLC. v. Recreio 'B'; Po- COUNTY CRICKET

RESULTS

lice v. Civil Service C.O.: Kow- loonB.G.C. V. Craigengower; Second Division: Cra'gengower

LONDON, Aug. v. Hongkong FC; Kowloon B.G. County cricket championship mat- 11 Reuter)- 7. Kowloon F.C.; C171) Service ches resulted as follows:- C.C. v. Police; Taikoo R.C. V. Worcester defeated Bussex by, an Kowloon Tong: Third Division: innings and Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon.B.G.C.(Martin 8 for 24) and 172 (Martin 63 runs. Sussex 62 Craigengower v. Kowloon F.C.: 5 for 64); Worcester 297 for 8 dec. Yacht Club v. Prison cera' Club; Recreio v. Hongkong FC: Hampshire 333 (Bailey 94. Gover..

The match at the Oval between Friendly match: Electric V5 for 41) and Surrey (99 tor.. 211 Hongkong C.C.

was abandoned.

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Fourteen players have selected to represent China, and will include, Nip Lum, Wally Ching, Earl Wong, P. F. Choy, Sox Tommy Chan Bill Woo, Wilbur Wu, C..B. Chung, Bill Hong Sling. George Wu, Hank Chang. "Dynamo" Ho, Y. T. Chan and C. C. Leung.

LEAGUE STANDINGS

H.K. GOLF CLÜB“ STARTING TIMES

The protest committee's ruling The following are the Royal on the Recreld-South China match Hongkong

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