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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1940.

In the World of Sports

CANUCKETTES NOSE OUT WAHOOS

BOWLS MATCH

SATURDAY

TO TAKE LEADERSHIP ANNUAL SOCIETY

IN LADIES LEAGUE Liga Upsets Recreio Bees In Second Division

BY ROY.

CONTINUATION PROGRAMME FOR TWO H.K.S.R.A. TEAMS

· KWANTI RACE TO CONTEST

OF RACING

URGED

LONDON, Dec. 4 (Reuter) --

MEETING

The following is the programme Pointing out that hundreds of for the December Meeting of the thousands of pounds of British Fanling Hunt and Race Club tó bề racing thoroughbred stock had held at Ewanti on Dec. 201—— The annual inter-Society "lawn | been exported to-North and South Race 1-The Talpo Hurdle Race: bowls match between the St. America, India, Australia and 14 miles for Ching poules Weight George's and Bt. Andrew's will be elsewhere. Lord Rosebery, pegk-180 lbs. Winners of a steeplechase played at the Kowloon Bowling ing at the Annual meeting of and/or hurdle race last season, 5 Green Club on Saturday, com Thoroughbred Breeder's Associa1b. penalty. Winner $150, 2nd $75, manding at 23.30 pm

Son at Newmarket, urged the im-3rd $50. Entry Fee $3..... portance of continuing racfog ta Race 2-The Happy Valley. Han- dicap (2nd Section): A fat race of mile for China pontes classified a date of entry as "E" class. Jockey allowance of 5 lbs. Winner

The following rinks have been selected:

wartime

TO CONTEST FINAL OF K.O.Y.L.I. POLO CUP

Middlesex Defeated: Fixed

Defences Also Lose

Two teams from the Hongkon g-Slægspero Regiment, Royal Artil— lers, will eantest the final round of the polo tournament for the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Cup at the Hongkong Polo Club ground, Boundary Street, on Saturday.

The knock-out found was played at Boundary Street yesterday when the HK.SRA. "B" teám beat the FIXED DEFENCES by five coals to three and the H.E.SRA." “A” team beat the MIDDLESEX REGIMENT 11-6.

PROVIDING THE MOST EXOITING TUSSLE ON THE DAY'S CARD, the Canuckettes nosed out the Wahoos, by ↑ tallies to & last St. George's: V. C. Labrum, P. 6.

He said that export trade Was Sunday, to edge into the leadership of the Ladies' League, half-a-

Cassidy, 3. H. Dodwell, L. C. F. Belalways of the greatest value to same in front of the Wildcats who were not engaged The Hong-lamy, W. A. Cornell, B. D. Evans, breeders, and Government's polley hong Baseballets gained a simiļas margin over St. Joseph's in the J. Watson, J. Deakin, G. Thomp was to continue the export trade.

$250, 2nd $125. 3rd $100. Entry The first game was a rather close | Major Wilson who was in great Men's standings when they trounced the Indian Softballers by the" son. V. Searle, D. W. Waterton,

Fee $5. Lord Resebery urged breeders to.

one and the Fixed Defences had scoring form and tallied six of the wide margin of 18, markers to 4, in a disappointing match on the G. E. Sherriff, R. P. Phillips, H. G. continue as long as possible, and

NOTE: One entry only will be poor luck in just failing to score 11 goals, the winners led 3-0, 6-0, same afternoon.

Wallington, J. C. Gill. A. J. Hall, deprecated the selling of well made for the Happy Valley Handi-off several openings. A stronger and 10-0 through the first three. In the Second Division, the Re-ys three run rally. The Wahoos 8. Eccleshall, T. Coleman, J. F. Mc-bred rearlings for five or ten cap (Races 2 and 6). Entries will team on paper, the losers were a chukkers. cfelo Bees and South China tout reduced the lead with another Gowan, M. N. Rakusen, A. G. Trib-guiness for the purpose of being be divided into two sections at the little slow in setting started and Smith sccred four of the other

discretion of the handicapper. unexpectedly to Liga Portuguesa marker in the third and went into bie, F. Flippance. J. G. Meyer, F. slaughtered to feed greyhounds,

suffered badly as a consequence, į goals and Fielden one.

The game And the Royal Air Force respec- the lead with two more in the first Goodwin. Reserves: W. Ward, which are still allowed to race on

Race 3-The New South Wales especially in the arst chukker was one-sided in the extreme... Handicap: A steeplechase of 14 when the HK.S.R.A. team notched vely to leave Chung Hwa. who of the fifth, the Canuckettes hay-R. Wood, R. 8. Meadows.

THE TEAMS miles for Australian ponies. Win-up two goals in quick succession. beat the Central Britishers by ing been blanked in the second,

The teams were:--- ner $150, 2nd $75, 3rd $50. Entry through Monzo and Duncan. 21-7, the only undefeated squad third and fourth..

HKS.R.A. "B": Capt. H. Duncan. Fee $3. in this section.

The second chukker was more (No. 4), Major C. Fisher (No. 3). handicap flat race of 7 furlongs for goal for H.KERA. and Col. Way A. Atkinson (No. 1).

Race 4-The Fanling Cup: A even with Monro scoring a third Capt. J. Monro (No. 3) and Capt. Australian ponies classifed at date one for the Fixed Defences. The ter scoring for Fixed Defences atter of entry as "D" class.

Jockey third chukker opened with Forres-

the ball had been brought up by Col. Way and Major Hunt.

Starting off the programme, the Cardinals walked all over the Chung Hwa lassies to garner 37 runs while allowing the losers to

chalk up 11 counters after easing off during the latter part of the

game.

Efegenia Babida had a field day, striking out seven Chung Hwa girls in five frames and connect- ing for a homer and a double on attack: The Chung Hwa squad committed the record number 9 zi fielding bobbles that helped to widen their losing margin.

RAMBLERETTES-BEATEN

St. Andrew's: W. Walker, Sir Atholl MacGregor, W. MacFarlaße,

the "track

With two tallies in their half of B. Wylle, W. McLeod, A. Hyde-Lay BLOODSTOCK SOLD the same frame, the Canuckettes J. Orem. J. C. Chalmers. W. Hous-

NEWMARKET, Dec. 4 (Reuters regained the lead only to lose it ton, H. G. Cooper, D. Munro, R.One of the greatest sales of once more as the Wahoos scored Duncan, W. Melrose, W. B. Harris. thoroughbred bloodstock ever heldi

The winners J. Fraser, J. C. S. Fender. A. Mac- took place yesterday when the allowance of 5 lbs. Winner $250, twice in the sixth. replied with two in their hair, Farlane, R. M. Keown, J. Kempton, late Bir Abe Bailey's entire stock | 2nd $125, 3rd $100. Entry Fee:45. putting them one run in front as M. Holland, W. 8. Dall, R. Main, and stud, numbering 84 lots, were the Wahoos came up for their last R. G. Craig, J. McKelvie. Reserves: sold by order of the executors and cap: A flat race of 7 furlongs for

J. S. Dinnen, J. J. Whyte, J. Russell, realised 42,077 guineas;" bats.

G. S. Alexander, S. J. Pollock.

Reserves are requested to attend. A game is assured.

POOR BASE-RUNNING

Liza Anderson clouted a double to left and advanced to third when dyenne Yolle grounded out Mary Loute to Rente Yuen. With but one away and the tying run third. Alda Castro popped- to

FRIENDLY BOWLS GAME

A friendly bowls game between hurler Mary Louie who tossed to Bowlers and Cricketers of the Civil The Ramblerettes put up quite a

ilice Mar who erase Liza Ander- good showing against the Baby son who had been foolish enough Service Cricket Club has been arranged for Bunday, Dec. 8, at Panthers, in going down 12-17. the to take a long lead. difference of five markers being Other instances of poor base-10 am.

The Bowlers will be represented much less than expected. Hilda running were? when Yvonne Yolle Soares and Norma Silva douted, after belting a rousing triple in by the following: Gellatly A. B. round-trippers for the Panther the third, was waved home only Allan, Kittens, but their most consistent.. be nalled at the plate and when hitter was Theresa Marques who Jay Wong homered," or should was good for 3-in-4, including a have, in the sixth only to be call- ed cut, for not touching the pan two-bagger.

The Canuckette-Wahoos battle as Jackie Anderson went through kept fans at fever heat for the the formality of putting the ball whole of the game. The Green on her.

Owls opened the scoring with one tally in. the Arst frame only for the Canadians to come back with

.. SORRY DISPLAY

in direct contrast to the display

J. W. Deakins, MN. Rakusen (skip): E. Kirmon, M. Scott, J. M. "Purvis, J. Hollidge (skip); J. R. Carr, W. G. Gardner, V. 8. Ebbage S. Ecceshall (skip).

"Y" BEAT R.A.F.

AT BILLIARDS. The following were the results of of their Ladles squad, the Cana- ja friendly Billards match played dian Chinese lads put up a sorry [last night between the RAF and showing against the Filipino boys the European YMCA at the YM. to go down by 6 runs to là to be los

ADVERTISEMENT left in sole occupancy of the cellar

THE MACAO, JOCKEY CLUB.

berth in the league table.

Despite the services of a new hind-snatcher, Herbie: Quon falled to show any recovery of control and sued a number of costly passes.

Both teamna connectcd for 9 hits

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BAN:-W, O. Wiliams 100, Cpl. Edwards, 51. Fet. Alkman 43. Cpl Smith 83, L. A, C. Naylor 49.

TMCA.-W. Kemp 99, S. Ter- ran 100, F. Bykes 100, C.-T. Cham- Delovier 100. E. De Coster 100.

The December Race Meeting aplece, Quon and Dave Amper hit over Cables was also in the nature will be held at Areia Preia, ting for the circuit, but the win-of a surprise. Macao, on Sunday, 8th Decem.ners' efforts came with runners on ber, 1940, commencing at 3.00 the sacks, R. Rocha's triple in the p.m.

LADIES LEAGUE

Brst frame being particularly Canuckettes .... damaging as three runs crossed Wildcats

The First Bell will be rang at the pan on this one clout. Ross Wahoos 2.30. p.m.

Mark paced the Canuck, attack Baby Panthers with 3-in-4, while Dave Bautista Cardinals Admission to Members' En had the same figures for the win-Ramblerettes closure: $1; Public Stand: 50 ners.

Chung Ha cents.

By Order,

T. A MARTIN & CO.,

Secretaries & Treasurers. Hong Kong, 4th December, 1940: 641

INDIANS OVER-AWED The Indian boys appeared to be over-awed in having to meet the

Race 5-The Castle Peak Handi-

China pontes classified at date of The highest price paid. 5,200 entry as "D" class. Jockey allow guineas. was for the nine-year- ance of 3 lbs. Wiriner $250, 2nd old stallion Tibertus which was $125; 3rd $100. Entry Fee $5. purchased by Lord Glonely."

Race 6-The Happy Valley Ean- dicap (1st Section). (See Race 2).

TRUE BLUE WINS SWEEPSTAKE RACE

The Fixed Defences' rally was short-lived, however, and Atkinson and Durcan put the HKSRA further ahead. Col. Way scored the only goal of the concluding chakker.

Forrester and Major Hunt were the game's outstanding players but SPORTING FIXTURES the HK.BRA appeared to be a

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better-knit-together team.

M'SEX. OUTCLASSED

FIXED DEFENCES: Major W.

(No. 3), Capt. B. Forrester (No. 2) Morgan (No. 43, Major. E. Hunt

and Col. J. D War (No. 1)....... * MIDDLESEX REGIMENT: Lt. F. Hancock (No. 4). Capt. T. Chatter (No. 3), Cant. W. Chaltey (No. 2) and Capt. R. Guest (No. 1).

KARA "A": L L. Fellden (No. 4), Major R. Fenfold (No. 3), Major W. Wilson (No. 2) and Lt. B. R. Smith (No. 1).

FINAL ROUND The mal on Saturday will be preceded by a "Subsidiary Cup" game between Fixed Defences, and In the second game, Middlesex the Middlesex Regiment, commen-.. Regt. were no match for HKSRA cing at 3.30 pm. The match for team, player for player. Led by 4:30 **"A" and, were up against a stronger the EOYLI Cup will commenc

TODAY ATHLETICS Entries close for

Annual South China

Athletic Association Meeting.

True Blue (Lieut, K., A. Watson) won the Sweepstake Race of the Royal HK. Yacht Club sailed 7e5-RACING-Entries close for Eong terday.

kong Jockey Club's Thirteenth Extra Race meeting, 12 noon. TOMORROW

Detailed results follow:-

Finished Corr. Pos. True Blue, All 16.51.10 16.51.10 1

(Lt, K. A. Watson) Artemis. 44..... 18.51.38 16 51.36 2

(Mr. H.-W. Brownė). Jean, A15...

16.53.20 16.53.20 3 (M. 8. Banner). Ourl, A20 16.53.30 16.53.30

(Miss E. M. Richards).

CRAIGENGOWER XI

TO MEET NAVY The following have been selected.

ARMY RUGBY XV | BILLIARDS. Garrison League,

The following have been selected Bignals v. 5th AA Regt RA to represent the Army v. Police in Fortress Coy. RE. v. Pay Cops: the Quadrangular Tournament at to represent the CC.C. to a friend- Ordnance Corps v. Military Po- lice; Royal Scots. v.

Bookumpoo on Saturday, Dec. 7 at ly cricket match against the Navy Service Corps.

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MATCH CALLED OFF match played at Bookunpoo on

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K Omar, showed fight when He

Belted a homer fate in the game. Chủng Ewa

Turning out short-handed, the Recreio Bees Chinese Begeballers outhit the Cosmopolitan Draft Programmes siid Entry Cyclones 14-10 but went down by Royal Air Force Forms for the Thirteenth Extra 12-8 decision because of poor Liga, Portuguesa Race Meeting to be held on defensive work.

South China Saturday, 14th December, 1940 Old-mer Tommy Chan was Victorià R.C. (Weather permitting) may be debited with several miscues as he Central British

falled to find the bag on obviously Royal Engineers obtained at the Secretary's Office, easy put one at the intial station, ith RA Exchange Building, the Club wasting samsta by Abe Liu who tras House, Happy Valley, the Hong pressed into service and had quite Kong Club The Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Rönd.

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