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KOWLOON FOOTBALL Record Set

CLUB IN SERIOUS

At St. Paul's

SPORTS

TWO SOFTBALL FINALS ON K.F.C. GROUND

FINANCIAL POSITION College Sports India Should Win Men's

Subscription Increased

BROWN HOUSE

CHAMPIONS

One record was set at the 31st annual athletic sports of St. Paul's The growing excess of expenditure over income was given as College, held at the S. C. A. A. when Chan Sau-pam won the the main reason for the serious financial position in which the Kow-

in 69 loon Football Club Ands itself, by Mr., B. D. Evans when he pre-Small Boys 400 metres sided at the extraordinary general meeting held yesterday evening in

seconds. the Club hall.

Brown House annexed the Inter- Championship with ST It was revealed that the Club House is facing a deficit of nearly $2,250 points, and the Senior Individual

to went

Kum on the year's working, as they were Championship working at a loss of about $200 pe: Wing-wah with 15 points.

The best times returned in the month.

track events were 2:27 (800 metres) and 5 minutes 11 second (1:500

TSUI ENTERS SEMI-FINAL

TENNIS TOURNEY

AT H.K.C.C. ?.

The chairman said that to meet the situation they would have to reduce expenditure ΟΙ increase metres). income. He went on to say Mrs. Stewart, wife of the Head- that a saving of about $30 to $40 master. Mr. E. G. Stewart, gave per month might be effected by away the prizes. A fairly large crowd of spectators Exercising certain economies and was "present at the Stand Court that it would be necessary, there- of the Hongkong C. C. yesterday fore, to increase the income. afternoon to witness Tsui Wal-pul, could only be done by raising the holder, defeat Pang O-lam in the entrance fee and monthly sub-2 fourth round of the Open Singles;

scription. after Tennis championship games in only a few of there were good rallies.

24 which

ENTRANCE FEE RAISED

This

THE RESULTS The results:

SENIOR EVENTS

Leung Po-shun. 100 Metres: 1. Kum Wing-wah: Time: 12.6

Game: China Liked For Ladies

BY R.O.Y.

Judging from the excellent fate served up by the semi-final and Krst round matches played during previous weeks, tomorrow's Inter- national finals should provide local softball enthusiasts with enter-- tainment spleed with plenty of excitement...

The matches will be staged at the Kowloon Football C'ub ground and proceeds will go to the Women's Air Raid Precautions Union,

Opening the programme at 10.30 am.. the Chinese lassies clash witch Portugal m what should be a battle-royal. The former squid are the holders of the Molthen Shield and are much fancted by the majority of critics to retain the trophy emblematic of national superiority in local softball,

THIS IS CHESS

In defeating Britain last week, the Chinese girls were not at all Impressive and it would come as | no great 'surprise if the Portuguèse squad were to reverse the result of last year's Anat especially as the latter trounced the Brish repre- sentatives by a wide margin when they met in a practice session only two weeks ago.

The complete squads are us follows:-

JOHN HATO & CA

SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1940.

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CHUNGKING, (Central News by |secs; 200 Metres: 1. Kum Wing~ Air_Mall)--Blindfolded, Hsieh Hsia- Chinese chess sun, well-known It was accordingly, decided, after wah; 2. Tsang Wing-on. Time: the motion had been duly proposed 26.8 secs: Long Jump: "1, Kum champlon, played the first exhibi-

UP TO THE MURLERS Уре Tin-shuen. tion match in Chungking last In comparison, there appears to Double-faulting seemed to be, by the chairman, and seconded, Wing-wah: 2, the order of the day with Tsu that the entrance fee be raised Distance: 18 ft. 9 is: Shot Put: Sunday night and overcame his be little difference on paper of the opponent with a few moves amidst two aggregations, and the final re- the chief offender. Pang out in from $15 to $20 and the monthly 1. Tong Kwok-fun; 2. Chan Seng-

Distance 34 ft. 1 in: Pol loud applause, from several hun-stit will probably depend on the some splendid driving especially subscription from $12 annually to kiat

Vault: 1 Lam Cheung-wo; 2. dred chess fans.

twm hurlers, Mary Loute and to the corners but, on the whole $3 per month.

With the present membership of Lee Ho-nin. Height: 8 ft 5 ins;

Therese Noronha. the match Was not of a high

This was one of the items of an. 190. the Increased subscription High Jump: 1. Yue Tin-shun: 2, standard.

held in should improve the monthly in-Li Ming-kit. Height: 5 ft. 1/2 Informal chess match come by about $150.

French-Belgian- in: 400 Metres: 1. Colin Wong: the hall of the

CHINA: Mary Loute."Dot Loule, trene Castilho, Theima Collaco,, Windy Alley: Against a hard hit- The question of members' dues 2. Tsang Wong-on. Time: 65,5 secs: Swiss Returned Students Assocta-

Lity Mar, Jean Lee. Mabel Loule, Margaret Oliviera, Lilla Xavier, ung squad, as the Chinese are to the Club was then taken up. 800 Metres; 1. Chang Wal-yue: 2,

tion. under the auspices of the May Chung, Gloria Mar, Doris Mar. "Ding" Lopes, Hilda Soares, Marie conceded to be. Margaret will be The chairman pointed out that Colin Wong. Time: 2 mins. 27 secs:

China. Branch of the Interna-Faula Chan, Mary Mar. Ulian Figuereldo, Theresa Marques and invaluable in the pastures bat. even so, the change, appears to be there was about $2.600 still out 110 Metres High Hurdles: 1. Chan tional Peace Campaign.

Khoo, Rose Loute, Ada. Chang and Regina Xavier. standing.

Seng-klat: 2, Chan Ho-bun: 1500

The Informal tournament was Bella Man

I am given to understand that a very bold experiment, PAY DEPOSIT

INDIA FAVOURED Metres: 1. Yeung Pui-yat; 2. preceded by a short speech by PORTUGAL: Therese Noronha, Margaret Oliviera will be seen pat- In this connexion it was decided

The Men's final will be contested Tame: 5 mins. Mr Shao LJ-tze, Vice-President Cynthia Motta, Irene Pereira, rolling the centre garden instead that any member's Hablity at the Chang Wai-yee.

Thelma Motia. Celeste Marques, lof at her regular position at the

Continued on Page 11 bar should not be allowed to ex-10 secs: Relay: 1, Brown House: of the IFC. China Branch,

Time 1 min. 24.8 ceed $50 at any time. Members 2. Blue House. wishing to exceed this amount will secs. have to pay a deposit to meet the

JUNIOR EVENTS excess sum for which they sign.

Tsul, who won 7-5, 7-5, enters the semi-final where he will meet the winner of the match between his brother. Tsui Yan-pui, and Tennle Kwok...

In the only other tournament match played yesterday A, V Remedios and J. Gonsalves de- feated Lam Kwan and Wong Fuk- nam 6-2, 6-2 to enter the semi- Anal of the Open Doubles where they will be opposed to the Tsul brothers.

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In the Club championship, B. C. Fay beat R. G. Biesel, jr., 6-4, 6-1. HANDICAP DOUBLES

A. Lade and G. E. Sewell bea: W. G. Harvey and Dr. A., H. Bar- well, 6-3, 6-4.

V. R. Gordon and H. J. Arm-

100 Metres: 1. Chui Kin-yun: 12.8

It was further agreed that mem-2, Leung Kum-luen. Time: bers may. If they wish, deposit a secs; 200 Metres: 1, Hung Ping- sum of $50 in advance against their fai; 2. Wan Saa-tak. Time: 26.7 purchases for the month.

BASKETBALL

strong beat R. K. Valentine and TOURNAMENT

L. M. S. Lloyd 6-4, 8-1.

HANDICAP MIXED DOUBLES FOR SCHOOLS

R. C. Beavan and Miss

I.

Smalley beat Capt. and Mrs.

C. H. R. Hyde 6-1, 6-3.

NEXT WEEKS' PROGRAMME

Monday

Open Singles S. 4. Rumjahn

J. W. Leonard.

Tuesday

ነኝ

FIRST ROUND RESULTS

Three matches in the first round of the Schools' Basketball Tourna ment were played at the Chinese Y M.C.A.. Waterloo Road, yesterday

secs; tak;

Long Jump: 1, Wan Shau.

2. Tse Ping-ful Distance: 17 2t; High Jump: 1, Chui Kin- wal; 2, Chow Chak-nam, Height: 4 ft. 9 ins; 800 Metres: 1, Szeto Ying; 2. Wan Sau-tak. Time: 2 mins 37 secs; Relay: 1, Brown; 2. Yellow. Time. 1 sets.

24.8

SMALL BOYS EVENTS 100 Metrea: Kan Wah-sang: 400 Metres: Chau Sau nam; Long Jump: Kan Wah-sang: High Jump. Kan Wah-sang.

OTHER EVENTS 800 Metres, Scout Pace (Open

1.

Open Singles Teiu Yan-pul v. afternoon, and resulted as follows: to 10th. H. K. Troop); Leung Tennie Kwok.

Milton College 33 v. Canton Kwai-lum; 100. Metres" (Open to Middle School 20.

Girls of St Paul's College): Hing Wah Middle School 50 Y. Mok Tiu-tung: 2. Ho Chun-kwan: Yeuk Gee 30.

100 Metres (Old Boys' Race): 1, Pui Ching Middle School 27 Vr Chan Wah-kuen: 2. Mr. Fung South China Middle School 26.

There are ten boys' teams in the Chung-fun. Time: 12,2 secg.

Wednesday Open Doubles E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung v. Capt. C. H. R. Hyde and J. J.. Ferguson.

Thursday

Open Singles-6. A. Rumjahr or J. W. Leonard v. H. D, Rumjahn (semi-final),

Friday

tournament and five girls' teams.

The programme for this after- noon is as follows:-

4 p.m.-Heung Kong Girs Mid-

dle School v. Yeuk Gee Girls' Mid-

3 p.m.-Holy Trinity Middle dle School.

Open Doubles-Fincher and Hung School V. Heung Kong Middle or Hyde and Ferguson v. T. A. School.

Pearce and B. C. Fay.

All matches "will be played on

the Stand Court.

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TODAY

BOWLS-Valley Cup. Hongkong

5 pm-Yeuk Gee Boys' Middle School v. Canton Middle School.

HANDICAP WEIGHTS FOR FOURTH EXTRA

RACES

The following are the handicap weights for the Fourth Extra Race meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club to be held at Happy Valley on Saturday, Apr. 201—

Boven

158, Mount Gough H'cap (From the Envoy 140, Oranje Football Club v. Civil Service

1 Dle Post)

Phoenix 163, Portrush 155, Smiling (Cralgengower green) 3.30 p.m.;;

Blue Field 140, Blue Gate 140, Time 148. Some Hope 153, Tálka- Governor's Team น. Volunteer Bronze Arrow 144, Care Free 146, tive 149, West Lake 152, Wilber 149, Artillery (Government House) Distinctive Time 166, Emergency Wild Bear 140, Willynilly 157.

Unit 145, Eve of Dancing 140, Eve 6--Taimoshan H'cap-"E" Class cf Folly 140, Eve of Hunting 140,

(6 Furlongs) Arablan Cat 155, Dow-Jones 140,

Continued on Page 11

3 p.m.

HOCKEY. Women's Champions Eve of Peace 140, Eve of Reason

of Caer Clark Cup League (147, Gay Star 168, Hillsboro Bay Ladies) v. Rest ("Y" ground) 3 140, Hugbber 152, Hurricane 155, p.m.; Champions of Brawn Cup Jane Doe 146. Lauraber 161, Na- League (Argonauts)

("Y" ground) 4.15 p.m.

Rest tional Success 140, Ojibway 147. Y.M.C.A, HOCKEY

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Oomph 158. Ronson 154, Rose

Charming 151, Silver Wings 140.

Victoria 151.

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CLUB DANCE

ON APRIL 19

Remembering what good fun the

Australian Prince 159, Bredon previous dances were, many will 165. Centre Court, 185, Discovery be interested to learn that the Bay 146, Fair Chance 162, Forehand Y.M.C.A. Hockey Club are ance Drive 152, Franklin 165, Grand niore holding an end of season Allegiance 152, Perola d'Oriente cabaret dance, the proceeds of 152, Princes Bridge 155, Rising Star which will go to the British War The April Race Meeting will 159, Raolfly 155, Rowan 162, Snowy Organisation Fund.

The dance wili.be held on Fri- be held at Areia Preta, Macao, River 165, Twilight Star 158, Violet

Queen 155.

day, Apr. 19, in the Rose Room of on SUNDAY, 14TH APRIL,

3-St. George's Plate (13 Miles) the Peninsula Hotel, where Art- 1940, commencing at 3.00 p.m.

Clember 168, Eve of Dancing 140, Caneiro's Band will be in ätten- The First Bell will be rung at Eve of Reason 147, Hopeful Star dance from 9 pm. to 2 a.m.

Those 154, Possible - 158. Victoria 147,

well-known favourites 2.30 p.m.

Nina Jordan and Pauline Strange Admission to Members' En-White Diamond 158.

4-Mount Davis H'cap-"B" Class will contribute to the evening's' closure: $1; Public Stand: 50

First Section. (1 Mile)

enjoyment by presenting several cents,

"Avon 145, Bear Claw 181, Con-speciality dances, while Ernie Flow- quering Time. 156, Humdrum Eveler and his Pal will make the music 143, Hyndord Bridge 151, Jober 151. go round. Lilliber 163. Red Feather 166, Rose Tickets: $3.50 double and $2 single-may be purchased before- Emily 152.

By order,

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