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CAPACITY CROWD EXPECTED

AT CAROLINE

HILL

Brewers To Take Field Against Chung Hwa

PROVIDED THE WEATHER IS NOT TOO THREATEN- ING, THE BASEBALL PARK, AT CAROLINE HILL, IS EX- PECTED TO BE FILLED TO CAPACITY THIS AFTER- NOON WHEN, AT 2.30 P.M., THE HONGKONG BREWERS TAKE THE FIELD AGAINST CHUNG HWA IN WHAT SHOULD BE ONE OF THE BEST GAMES OF THE SEA- SON AND THE RESULT OF WHICH WILL HAVE AN IM- PORTANT BEARING ON THE EVENTUAL DESTINATION OF THIS YEAR'S PENNANT.

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The Brewers appear, on paper, to have a slight, edge over the Chinese boys but, of course, any

SPORTS

TODAY

&

GENERAL

Aquatic Gala At Y.M.C.A. Tonight

MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS LEAGUE

K.C.C. “A” DEFEAT

LADIES R.C.

spot. Arbiters will be Hal Wing Lee, Tony Mascavage and Dave

The monthly European Y.M.C.A. Leonard.

PERFECTLY EASY -

swimming gala will be held to- In a Mixed Doubles Tennis The MINDANAO-SOUTH CHINA night at the "Y" Pool at 9.13 p.m. League match yesterday, Ladies affair should be perfectly easy for and the following is the program- Recreation Club, playing at home. the sailor boys who, although they me:

lests to Kowloon Cricket Club "A" went down to the Baseballers, Men's Events: 1. 50 Yards AR- by Ave sets to four. have beaten the

Brewers and gregate Handicap: 2 Men's 100 M Pagh and MTS. Sinclair Chung Hwa both of whom are con-yards Free Style Handicap. S. Div-(L. R. C.) lost to E C. Fincher sidered to be amongst the stron- ing (sealed handicap) 4. Men's 50 and Mrs. Kevan 3-8; lost to A. E. P. gest of the local teams. Judging Yards Aggregate handicap. 5. Guest and Miss Stokes 3-6; 'beat from their dismal" showing against Novelty Event (Pillow Fight, Mix-Zulauf and Mrs, Sweeney 6-4. Chung Hwa, South China will have

ed) 6. Men's 300 yards Free Style Capt. C. EL R. Hyde and · Mrs. to show miraculous improvement relay Teams of 75 yards each) Shewan (L. R. C.) lost to Fincher if they are to give the Mindanao 7. Diving, for plates. 8. 200 yards and Mrs. Kevan 2-5; beat Guest boys any kind of a fight, especial- Mixed Relay.

and Miss Stoke, 6-1 best Zulauf ly as umpires Doc Molthen. Pinky

and Mrs. Sweeney 8-1. Higgins and Dave Walker can be depended upon not to show favouritism even though their sympathies may lie with the un- Mixed Relay. derdog.

Although nothing definite has beer arranged, there is every like-

hood that fans will receive ad- ditional entertainment in the form between of an exhibition match two of the US. battle waggons now

DESPITE HAVING EACH LOST A GAME TO THE MINDANAO GANG, BOTH SQUADS ARE STILL WELL IN THE RUNNING FOR CHAMPIONSHIP HONOURS AND WILL GO ALL OUT TO GARNER THE POINTS WHICH MAY WELL MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FIRST AND THIRD PLACE AT THE END OF THE CAMPAIGN,

Manager Hal Wing Lee, of "Red" Todd at first and "Colonel" the Brewers, will start Jesse Dave Walker at third. Arculli on the mound and will station himself behind the plate. Terry Leonard at first,

thing can happen in a ball game; in the colony. George Strawberry Souza whatever the final result may be, "at second, Obear Arculi at fans can be sure of one thing and third and Dave Leonard at that is that they'll get full value the Windy Alley will form an for their four-bits. "infield as good as any in the League. Gardeners will be Henry All, Stan Leonard and Zinho Gosano or Denham Crary, all of whom are cer tainly efficient if not exactly

brilliant.

RELIEF WORK W

Tomorrow's programme will be

a double-header, the opener of which, at 10 am, will feature the ROYAL ENGINEERS in opposition to the HONGKONG BASE-

BALLERS after which, the Min- danao take, on South China in the

nightcap. I have been given to understand that Jimmy Deegan In opposition, cagy Mentor Abe and Rogers are likely to make Líu, of, Chung Hwa, will probably their debut in this clash and 1: start Hank Chang on the hillock, would be fronte ir both Ernie keeping B Chahg and Wally Hearther and Hans Waggoner turn Ching for teller work. The one, out, as well, to give the Baseballers: and only Nip. Lum will do the a full turn-out for the arst time hindsnatching, and will be well this season, when the opposition supported by an infield composed is comparatively weak,

STARTING TIMES FOR FANLING

9.16

9.20

a:m.

SUNDAY

Old Course

Women's Events: 1. Ladies 50 yards aggregate handicap. 3. Dv- ing (sealed handicap) 3. Novelt: Event (Pillow Fight) 4. 200 yards

Entrance: Members, 50 cents, Bervicemen, 40 cents.

Lawn Bowls

Teams

C.S.C.C. 1st Team v. Calgengower C.C. "A" on Civil Service ground today at 3.30 p.m.

Pay-Lt-Cdr. and Mrs. Lade (LR, C.) lost to Fincher and Mrs Kevan 3-6; lost to Guest and Miss Stokes 4-6; beat Zulauf and Mrs. Sweeney 6-3.

NEW OAKS RESULT

LONDON, June 14 (Reuter)—The New Oaks, run at Newmarket yes- terday. resulted us- follows:-1 Godiva (7-4); 2, Silverlace (100-8); 3. Valeraine (33-1). There were fourteen starters. Won by three lengths; four lengths between sec- cond and third.

J. Gallatly. J. W. Deakin, L. A. Collyer, J. F. McGowan (skip); M. E. Purvis W. J. Burling, M. N. Rakusen, H. E. Strange (skip); E. and A. F. Shepherd. W. C. Simmonds, J. Hollidge, A. W. Grimmitt, F. J. Jones (skip).

Reserves: F. 8. Austin, 8. Wardle

TOURNEY RESULTS

In the Open, Pairs Lawn Bowls

E. C.8.C.C. 2nd Team v. Kowloon | Championship yesterday, B. D.

A. Q, 1. Bowker, A. K. Mac- kenzie.

A. D.

Humphreys,"

Bathurst.

9.24

J. L. C. Pearce, E. T. Mc- Mullen.

9.32

A, N. and Q. A. A. Mac-Bowling Green Club on Kevicon Evans and R. Hal beat J. H. Xavier B.G.C. ground tomorrow at 3,30 and A. A. Lewis 23-12, at.. Club de fadyen.

p.m.

Recreio.

J. R. Carr, H. Parrott, A. Steven, In the Open Rinks Champlon- S. Eccleshall (skip); C. J.,Walker, ship, W. Simpson, A. Eastman, P.

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U.S. BASEBALL following is the result:

NEW YORK, June 14" (Reuter)-Detroit

G. C. Worrall, K. S. Morzi. Kirman, A. B. Allan, W. R.Younghusband and V. Chittenden Only one baseball game was play- (Gehringer homered)

Hillyer (skip): F. D. Crawley, H. (skip) beat J. Gibson, R. Hughes, ed yesterday and resulted in s Cleveland

şon.

9.36 JAD. Morrison,

Geare."

R. H E

2 13 2

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L. H.

3 10 | Lord, H.. F. Harper. C. Strange V. Atienza and W. V. Field 19-13. win for the Cleveland Indians Cren innings were played in

(skip).

at Kowloon Cricket Club,

American League, The this game)

in the

0.40 A. M. Kennedy, M. G. Car-

ruthers.

of "Gran'pop" Leung at the initial The Club should take the points) sick, P. F. Choy at the keystone, without any difficulty but, I Doc 10.04 P. E. Annls,' H. M. Rowland. Wally Ching at short and Tuffy Molthen should experiment with 10.08 n. Humphreys, P. M. Cotton.. Chinn at the Hot Corner Out-his line-up. there is a possibility 10.12 R. J. K. Walker. M. Pollock. felders C. S. Chung at left, Chan that a "close game will be seen.

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a.m.

ner.

New Course

at centre and Al Lau at right will The Sappers will start their usual make up the squad which has been squad with the exception that 9.32 R. L.. S. Webb, A. A, Brem- Improving by leaps and bounds Heath will be stationed in the out- since Abe Liu took over the direc-feld instead of shortstop where 10.16 torship of the team.

he displayed much more promise Assigned to handle the game are than any other short-felder the "Highjumper" Wilson at the plate. Sappers have tried in that trying

Volunteer Orders

ORDERS BY LT.-COL, H. B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT, HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LECTURE-CARE OF

RESPIRATORS

June 18. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. "Lecture by Capt. V. C. Branson, M.C. Those detailed from Units.

PARADES

Corps Artillery

Manning

I

Those detailed. Practical training. Dress: Mufti.

Field Company Engineers June 17, K.C.R. 5.30 pm, Tech- nical instructions for exercise on June 19.

June 19,K.C.R. 5.15 am. or Queen's Pier, 5 a.m. Those detall-

June 22. H.Q: 1st Bty.. 2,45'p.m.; | ed. Technical Exercise. Dress: 3rd Bty. 3 p.m.: 2nd Bly., 3.15 p.m. Shirts, shorts, S.D. caps, boots, and 4th 'Bty.. 3.30 p.m.

puttees and hosetops, Jack knives

Markers will report to CAS.M. | and pliers. Overalls to be carried. Jack 5 minutes before times. Probable time of return 8 p.m.

Corps Signals

Dress: Helmet (Chin strap "up);

proce-

shirt, shorts, boots, puttees rolled June 17, H.Q. 5.15 p.m. (1) Group down, haversack. Waterbottle fill-A Semaphore-Flag and ed, steel helmet and gas mask dure (1) Group B. Morse-Buzzer Overalls and gun platform shoes and procedure. Victoria Barracks. to be carried.

( Group C. Morse-Flag and Recruits... Morse

Plate, mug, knife, fork and procedure. (tv)

spoon.

Lecture

instruction:

June 19. H.Q. 5.15 p.m. W/T, June 26 HQ. 5.30 p.m. Lecture Section. Procedure and practice.; by Major Ryan R.A. on "General Victoria Barracks. DR Section. Principles of Distribution of Fife Scheme." All Officers, B.C.A/Stand | Nos. 1 of Gun Detachments will attend.

Ist Battery

June 18, Belchers. 5.45 p.m. Layer's and D.R.F. class under 2/LL. D. McLellan and 2/Lt. E. 6. Jones. Recrults under Captain J. Watson. Dress: Overalls.

Riding practice.

All

Mobile Column Armoured Car Platoon June 17, HQ. 5.30 p.m. classes. Stripping and assembling. Points. B.D.A.

Major Mackenzie, Col, Shack- Jeton.

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TODAY

LEAGUE

Chung

BASEBALL

Hwa 7. Hongkong Brewery (Caroline Hill) 2.30 p.m. LAWN BOWLS-First Division: Recreio "A" v Kowloon Docks, Civil Service C.C, v. Cralgengo- wer, Kowloon C.C. v. Recrelo "B". Kowloon B.G.C. 7. Hongkong Football Club; Indian R.C. v. Po- lice R.C.; Second Division: Craigengower v. Hongkong C.C., Taikon R.Č, v. Police R.C., Kow- loon B.G.C, v. Čivil Service C.C., Kowloon Tong v. Kowloon C.C., Kowloon F.C. v. Recreio; Third Division: Prison, O.C. v. Indian R.C., Hongkong Electric RC. v. Cralgengawer, Kowloon Football Club v. Hongkong FC., Hong- Kong C.C, v. Kowloon B.G.C.

SWIMMING. — Chinese, Bathing Club Gala (North Point) 7.30 p.m: European Y.M.C.A. Month- ly Gala ("Y" pool) 8.15 p.m..

NOTICE

The Commandant is very pleasca to publish the following letter from HE." The G.O.C.:-

I consider that all units of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps on, this morning's parade to cele- brate the Birthday of M. the King were a great credit to the

Motor Machine Gun Platoon June 17, Hung Hom, 5.30 p.m. Corps. Driving instruction,

Steel Helmets

June 18, FLQ. 5.30 p.m. L.G. Class under B.S.M. "Webb, Dress: Mufti, Steel helmets will be issued to June 19, Belchers, 5.45 p.m. B.C. personnel of Armd. "Car Pl.. and Staff and Nos. 1 lic Detachments. M.M.G. PL., who are not already in Miniature range under it.D-possession of one on the 17th-and McLellan, Recruits under Captain 21st instant respectively. J. Watson Dress: Overalls.

2nd Battery

No,, 1 Company

June 18 and 21: H.Q. 6,30 p.m. June 18, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Recruits. Training under Section arrange- Gas drill under B.Q.M.S. Andrews ments for inter-section com'- and Gnr. Lee. Dress: Mufti

petition.

No. 2 Company

No. 3 Company

The marching, turn-out and ap- pearance of all ranks was excel-

erit.

(Sgd.) A. E. GRABETT. Major-Generat Commanding the British- Troops in China.

AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Defächment, HKVD.C.

The next Horáè “Nursing -lecture will be held on Friday, June 21 st St. John's Cathedral Hall at 5,30

June 18, HQ 5.45 p.m. for Bluff Head. D.EL., B.CP. Staff and all June 18, Q.-5.30 p.m. N.C.O.'s p.m. qualified layers and rangetakers. Class,

Practical Classes Refresher training and laying

Monday, June 24, Vol. H.Q. 10.30 practice. with launch. Dress:

June 17 and 20, H. 5.30 pm. a.m. No "bandaging class in the Mufti, overalls, SD. Caps, G.P. Training as in Company Training | evening. Shoes, Waterbottle (filled) and Programme. Haversacks to be carried.

No. 4 Company

June 19, Belchers, 5.30 p.m. Lay- June 18. H.Q.'5:30 pm. Recruits. ers and Rangetakers Classes con- Passing out prior to attestation. tinued.

No. 5 Company June 18, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lesson. Rifle-firing instruction.”

3rd Battery June 17, Belchers, 5.30 p.m.

D.R.F. Class.

June 18, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Changes of kit.

4

4th Battery

June 18, D.EL. School, 5.30 p.m. *D.EL. personnel as detalled. · En- gines. Dress: Mutti, overalls to be carried.

A.R.P. Course

At ARP. HQ., Happy Valley, on Wednesdays at 5.45 p.m. Transport will leave Queen's Pler."Connaught Road at 5.30 p.m.

Strength-Increase: Miss O. · B. Green, 1.8.40; Mrs. C. Pirie, 3,6.40; No. 6 Company

Miss B. Longbottom, 8.6.40; Mrs. June 18, HQ. 5.30 pm, N.C.0, ́s | W. M. MacLeod, 6.6.40, Special Class, Remainder, L.G. in- struction.

Rejoined: Miss N. Quin, 10,8.40. The undermentioned" members Army Bervice Corps Company were attached to the Military Hos- June 16; RARC. Camber, 9.30pital for training miring: the a.m. Those detalled. Dress: Op- periods shown; Mrs. D. M. Begdon, tional. Driving Instruction. | 3:8:40 to 10.8.40;' Miss B. Morgan

June 18. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. B Section June 19, HQ 5.30 p.m. "Whole Richards, 3.8.40 to 17.6.40;" Mrs. M. and others detalled. Rife and Company. Dress: Mufti. Respira-Morgan Richards, 10.640 to 17.6.40. marching drill. "Dress: Mufti. tar inspection.

5th AA Battery

June 18, Queen's Pier, 5.15 p.m.

E. N.. THURSBY, Capt.,

Adjutant, HK.V.D.C. |

(Sgd.) Mrs. •L. M. 8. Braude,

Commandant,

Nursing Detachment,

HK.V.D. Corps.

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