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ORGANISED HOCKEY TOURNEY NOT LIKELY THIS SEASON

But There

There Will Again Be A Radio Team

BY "RECORDER"

ALTHOUGH A DEGREE OF SCEPTICISM IS QUITE APPARENT as to how much hockey there will be in the coming season. It is as equally apparent at present that there will be hockey.

Rumours of several old handsin the local hockey world having decided to retire from the game and lay down their sticks for good have been discounted by the old hands themselves, some of whom have expressed indignation at the suggestion that they are being con- sidered old for the game.

U.S. BASEBALL

RESULTS

SPORTS & GENERAL

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (Reuter)- The following are the results of matches played in the American baseball leagues yesterday:— .

AMERICAN

Detroit

R. H. 3

E.

8

1

(Fox homered). New York

(Selkirk homered).

Detroit

8

0

2

B

0.

1

8.

7

0

1

3

B

3" 8

2

11

The best opinion among the thing but a general idea of what New York... 4 veterans, however, discounts the the line-up will be, should be ex-

Chicago probability of there being any ceptionally strong. organised hockey tournament, Support is expected from the Philadelphia

(Ruberling homered). though some half dozen teams are following players, their past sea- prepared to enter the Association son's affiliation being given

Chicage Tournament should such a com- brackets:

Philadelphia petition be run this year.

Goal: Naranjan Singh (Police) When the-hockey season does reserve keeper), Makhan Singh or come, it is likely to be a very Iqbal Singh (K.LT.C.). different one from the last, es- pecially where Indian hockey en- thusiasts are concerned.

Backs: Karnall Singh (KIT.C.), Kishan Singh (HK.S.RA), Kal- want Singh (KITC.) or Jaggeçt Singh (Radio)..

....... 4 Ten Innings were played).

St. Louts. Washington

8 10

4

3 8

I

(Potuhl homered),

Cleveland

11 16 (Keltner and Heath homered). в 12 .0

Halves: Jangeer Singh (Radio), Tara Singh (H.K.S.R.A.1 and Boston. Gurdayal Singh (Radio).

Forwards: Karmindar Singh

(Spence homered),

NATIONAL

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FL

and Mohinder

New York Cincinnati

2 7

0

1,3

7

0

Lo -6-

3 8

0 3

4 ४

1 1

This is indeed a formidable line-Brooklyn. up and one that would be difficult St. Louls

RADIO TEAM Despite persistent rumours to the contrary. I have it on good authority that there will again be a Radio team, to be known now 35 the RADIO SPORTS CLUB team. (Radio), Gurbachan Singh (Ra- The KHALSA-SIKH DHIVAN are|dio), Awtar Singh (Radio), Pyara determined to have a representa Singh "(K.LT.C.) tive team this season and are pre- Singh (KIT.C.). pared to enter the team in a Tournament should there be one.

If this should be the case. two to beat. However, a number of (Shcun pitched). teams of some reputation will be the Radio players will probably re- deprived of a few of their leading main with, their old club and it Is Philadelphia players and will be short-handed hoped that the Association Tour- Chicago for talent.

nament champlons will remain as The KOWLOON INDIAN TEN-much a power in the land as they 'NIS CLUB, who found it difficult were last year.

enough to raise a team last sea- son, will be seriously handicapped

and might find it necessary to give up the sport.

A tea. party was given in honour of Miss Niua Binks by Mr.

A. W. Muenger at the Gloucester Hotel on the occasion of her birthday and also to celebrate the announcement of their en- ragement.-(King's Studio).

THRILLING FIGHT FILM

AT KING'S

TOMORROW

HOW JOE. LOUIS BEAT GODOY

SAM SNEAD WINS CANADIAN OPEN.

TORONTO, Aŭgust 21 (Reuter)—*** In the play off for the Canadian Open Golf Championship title. yesterday. Snead beat McSpaden. by one stroke, Snead turning in a Excellent.otose-up_scènes of the card of 71 to McSpaden'sTM 72," fight for the Heavyweight World McSpaden missed a two-foot putt Title, between Joe Louis, the for an equal 71. at the eighteenth

champion holder, and Arturo hole Godoy, contender, make the film which is to be screened at the King's Theatre on Friday, splen- entertainment. for boxing

did fans.

--

A Sportsman Passes

(Contributed)

The news of the death of Mr.

The fight was filmed by Warner 0 Brothers and shows every detail

of the thrilling bout which end ed in the eighth round la å technical knock-out victory for J. M. Pinto, at the Kowloon Hos- ¡pital on Monday last, must have conde as a shock not only to

(Passeau pitched. Bonura hom- the Brown Bomber.

THE_FIGHT

For the first four rounds, Godoy sportsmen in this Colony, but also to wide circle of sports practically carries the fight to

(Coscarat and Camill homered). Lents and his infighting tactics enthusiasts in Goa, where Mr.

red)..

Brooklyn

3 一个 0

For KIT.C.. however, a new season is hardly a probability,

St. Louis

4 10

0

Mize homered);

Boston

preventa

3

13

15

2

Radio, it was feared, might C.B.A. WITHDRAW

suffer too, but we now understand that they are determined to carry on and are confident of combing out talent from newcomers.

PROBABLE LINE-UP.

FROM "C" DIV.

All matches in the "U" Ulvision of the League Tennis were washed out yesterday.

The Khalsa team, though it is We are informed by Mr. C. J. difficult at this stage to give any-Tacchi. Hon. Becretary of the

Pittsburgh

the champion from using his deadly right punch to 2 efect

Hongkong Lawn Tennis Associa- tion, that the Central British As- scelation have withdrawn from the "C" Division.

POLICE CLUB GAIN WELL DESERVED

LAWN BOWLS VICTORY

WEEK'S FORECAST: K.C.C. GAME SHOULD BE INTERESTING.

BY “NO. 1"

They

There was no lawn bowls last Saturday owing to the wet wea- ther, but two abandoned matches of the previous week were decided on Thursday at the Club de Regreto and that day turned out to be an unlucky day for the Portuguese. The Police deserve all e- clamation for beating the Champions on their home green. were playing excellent bowls while Recreio had an off day.

Post was leading Alves by Ave shots when the game was resumed but Alves pulled up well and tled the score 15 all on the 13th head but nine shots on the following four heads placed Post in an un- assallable position. On the last two heads they shared two points which gave a victory of nine shots to the Police rink

FIVE FOR SHEPHERD

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY

FIRST DIVISION Recreio "A" will be playing their "B" and should have no difficulty m beating them. The Craigen- gower Cricket Club will be at home to the Indian Recreation Club

for a game but they will find the home team too strong."

Pinto had his home.

The late Mr. Pinto received his jearly education at St. Paul's High From the fifth round however. School, Belgaum where he quickly the negro registers telling blows made a name for himself on the on Godoy's face and draws blood sports field and represented the from over his left eye.

'school's senior teams in hockey, The seventh round, sees Godoy cricket and football. He showed receiving terrible punishment and a particular Keeness for foot- Louis scores 'hts

ball and was made captain of the down when he sends Godoy down after leaving school was a pro- senlér team of the school, und

just before the bell.

first knock

Louis follows up his attackinent member of all representa In the eighth round

and hands tive teams. cut merciless punches with

both

with much

In Goa. He figured success in games at

hands. With a terrific right hook Mapuca, Pavria und Margno.

he makes Godoy cruniple on

to

~ ARRIVAL IN E.K.

The Kowloon Cricket Club will his knees and hands and the On his arrival in Hongkong he visit the Valley for a game against referee intervenes and stops the joined the Mercantile Bank of the Police Recreation Club and aght, despite Godoy's insistence India Ltd., and identified him. should beat the latter without to continue. much difficulty.

THIRD DIVISION. Hongkong Electric. Recreation Club will be playing the Hongkong Football Club at Ming Yuen and should win.

The Prison Officers Club will be at home to the Hongkong Cricket Club and should overcome the Cricketers.

Kowlood Bowling Green Club will be the guests of the Indian Recreation-Club-and-though the

THE TEAMS

RARE ENTERTAINMENT

self with the sporting activities of the Colony in no uncertain manner,

'The slow motion camera gives,

He took to hockey with great- an excellent view of the two enthusiasm and turned out regu- knockdowns in the seventh

andarly eigth rounds and of

for the Kowloon Indian scenes im Tennis Club, Last year he played intervention. mediately following the referee's for the Radio Sports Club, which Won the Hongkong Hockey The Alm offers rare entertain League. ment and should not be missed

In representative games. he by boxing fans.

played for Portugal in the inter- mention here. received over £15. succession."

Joe Louis, it is interesting to national series for four years in

now £428,000.

visitors have better combination 000 for this fight, which brings He returned to Coa after th

the ring absence of ten years, the Indians might upset their cal-his total earnings in

on short culation. I fancy the visitors to

leave and again, took a prominent wri

The Brown Bomber is scheduled part in hockey and football there to meet Max Baer next month when he turned out for Pavria and the fight will probably be and Mapuca and for the Bardez staged in Chicago,

XI against Salsete at Margon, Baer has already been beaten *His untimely death will be re- large circle. of "friends and much- sympathy will be felt for his widow and three

The following are Club selec-

Shepherd was four shots down and should manage to collect the tions for this week's Lawzi Bowls by Louis and is now attempting,gretted, by

to F. X. Silva when the game re-

two points..

commenced. He lost a singleton Kowloon Cricket Club will be

League programme:

FIRST DIVISION

a come-back. →→→→

TODAY

TENNIS,"D" Division, Chinese

R.C. "A". v. Indian R.C. "

SATURDAY AUGUST 24:

a

FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE

The forthcoming wedding was

on the next head but chalked up hosts to the Police Recreation and RECREIO "A":-L. J. Šilva, F. X" a five on the 11th head to bring the match should be a very in-Soares, R. F. Luz, H. A. Alves SPORTING FIXTURES children, who survive him. the score to i-all. Spuggy took teresting one. It is hard to decide (skip); L. F: Xavier, C. M. Silva, the lead again but was closely the winner but I tip Police to win F. V. Ribeiro. F. X. Sliva (skip); followed by Shepherd who even- by a small margin.

J. A. Luz, C. E. Marques, J. F. The Kowloon Bowling Green Ribeiro, C. O, Sliva (skip). tually lost by 3 shots.

An exceedingly good show "was Club will be playing against the RECREIO "B":--C. F. Vas, A. F. put up by the rink skipped by Dail Kowloon Docks Recreation Club Noronha, J. C. Remedios, 3 A. in the absence of Fender against at Austin Road and should get Noronha (skip); F. A. Machado, J. Carlos Bitva. When they resumed through, without much difficulty. R. Soares, C. Rozz-Pereira B. Bas- :

Another interesting match will to skip DC Alves-G-E-Basto, and his frontmen played excellent be witnessed at the Valley when A. P. Gutterres, J. J. Basto (skip). bowls and three threes brought the Civil Service Recreation Club H.K.F.C.-A. B. Dibsbury, A. W. him within the striking distance-play the Hongkong Football Club. Hodges, W. GIL, G. Duncan (skip); 18-19 behind Carios on 18th head: The game should result in favour J. I. Barnes, J. H. Gelling, L. E. He lost the game by three shots of the home team, by a small Lammert, K. 8. Robertson (skip);

Dall was down ́ten shots but he

22-19.

margin.

1

at No. 9: Miss Poop

LAWN ~ BOWLS.-First Division: announced between Mr. Lo Wing-

Recreio "A" v. Recreio wal. clerk, residing Craigengower v. Indian R.C., Kow Prince Terrace, and toon C.C. v. Police FC Kow ban-fong,residing at No 29: loon B.G.C. v, Kowloon Docks,,

Wongneichung Road. Civil Service C. C. v. Hongkong Football Club, Second Division: Craigengower v. Civil Service, Talkoo v. Kowloon Football C.. Kowloon, B.C.C. y Club.de, Re- creto. Kowloon Tong v. Hong kong C.C. Folice R.C. T. Kow loon C.C.

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A. Brooksbank, D. W. Phillips, G. SECOND DIVISION

H. Wallington, N. J. Bebbington BASTO ECLIPSED Beside this there was a game be- The Craigengower Club will, be

(skip),

LR.C.-D. M. Khan, K. M. Rum- tween Recreio 'B' and the Indian playing against the Civil Service Recreation Club Recreto 'B' was Cricket Club" at home and should Jahn, A. M. Rumjahr, M. R. Abbas (skip); J, Hoosen, A. K. Bufflad, A.

Tsun Po Koo, David House" 64, leading by five shots when the winn

on Thursday'

R. Minu, A. K. Minu (skip); A. H game was resumed

from Shanghai; Durgadas, passen- A very interesting match will be. witnessed at Quarry Bay between Rumlahn, B. Yusuf, M. Y. Adal, A. Flippance, 8. H. Strange, R. R.ger President Harrison, from but eventually lost 71-49.

Minu was eight shots behind the Talkoo Recreation Club, and

R. Dallah (skip).

Kobe: Corona, Aberdeen. from Yo Wood, (skip), when the game recommenced but the Kowloon Football Club. Both

LR.C.-M. U. Razack, M. B. kobama; Chenowalfu, 8' Picea Rd., he eclipsed J. J. Basto to win 23-17. teams are playing very good bowls RECREIO:-F. X. Monteiro, H. Hassan, A. 8. Sumad, S. M. Rum- 2nd floor. Hung Hum, Kowloon Minu had two fives.

and I favour the home team for R. Pinna, P. Yvanovich, O. P. Re-fabn (skip): S. M. Sadick, M. Has- įfrom Yokohama, a close win,

mëdios (skip); F. Xavier, J. A. Re-san, U. A. Rumlahn, A. H. Madar

At the adjacent green Dallah's rink played excellent bowls, while

.

THIRD DIVISION

Another good match will be demedios, C. M. 8 Alves, A. M. (skip); JM A Rumjahn, M. P. Malta has for its Bishop a pre- he himself was outstanding to cided at Austin Road when the Rodrigues (skip); A. J. Osmund, Madar, A G. Sumad. A Bakar late who enjoys unusual distinc- beat B. Basto who fell short of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club meet P. M. N. Silva, A. M. Xavier, E. (skip).

tions. Mgr. Maurus Caruana, form produced by the Indians who Club de Recrelo. The home team Souza (skip).

́RKER.CA F. Faul, V. Bor-holder of the oldest see in the eventually won 19-24.

bas a much better combination H.K.F.C.—A Watson. B. A. by, W. H. B. Muskett, J. F. Lunny British Empire, is a monk, an Abbas was slightly more con- and should manage a win especial-Mansell G. E. Stephen, G. 6. (skip) A P. Tarbuck, R. A Owens, Archbishop-as well as Bishop; and sistent than Noronha and had no ly since they are playing at home. Groves (skip); H. H, Beddow, C. S. Deacon, J. K. Sloan (akip); W. a KBE. He was born in Malta, difficulty in leading until the The Hongkong Cricket Club will G. Bollis, C. F. Needham, E L Stoker C. E. Gahngan, G. T. Pad- but Fort Augustus, Ecotland, is finish. He won by 24 shots to 13, go all the way to Kowloon Tong Strange (skip), A. G. Grattan, J, gett, G. G-8 Thomson (skip). hia abbey.

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