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'PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1940.

In the World of Sports

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FORMIDABLE MOHAWK TRIBE UPSET VALLEY TRAINING GALLOPSY HOCKEY TEAMS TWO CHARITY

BY CHINESE B.C. IN MOST |

EXCITING TUSSLE

ARTEMIS WINS

Sweepstake Race Results

Sweepstake race of Hongkong

yesterday resulted in a wig for

Artemis (Mr. W. Browne).

Ruel Hits Two Homers Foral saostons Yacht Crab salled

Winners: Saints Just Beat Canadians To Head Table

BY R.O.Y

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Detailed results follow:

Finished Corr. Pos.

The following times were clooked during the training gallops at Happy Valley yesterday morning:—

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FOR SATURDAY

The following will represent the YMCA in hockey matches on Saturday afternoon at King's Park:-

FOOTBALL

GAMES DEC. 22

Two charity football matcheɛ- 1st XI v. Punjabe: ----- (£15):

between teams representing Cam- Benwell; Taylor and Yourieff;

bined Chinese and Rest of the Co- Jordan, Coombe 2nd Dune: Glony will be staged on Sunday, Dec.

christ, Gemmell, Hitchcock Mor- gan and McGahan. ·I

22 st 230 and 4 pm. The ground to be announced later..

2nd 21 ▼ BAMC. (3.00).--. Highlands; Grant and Railton;" The following have been chosen Croft, Tomilnson and German; 197 the resti.. Fancey, Spencelay, Spare, Dor- 2.34 pm:-Reynold; Boughley mer and Banks

(Capt.), Fraser; Maxwell, Parnaby, North Owens, Pelham, Fcx V.R.C. BADMINTON O'Regan and Bickford. Reserves: In the Handicap Singles padmin-Britt, Cook, Barbier and Fowler. tournament of the Victoria | 4 pm. Robinson: Blackburn Recreation Club yesterday evening, (Capt.), D. Leonard; Freshwater, A.&. Noronha and A. K. Rumjaha Bright, Wilkinson; Phippens. Le pest N. A. E. Mackay and Dr. G. Page, Hendy, Howlett and Marable. A. V. Ribeiro to enter the second Reserves:-Honeywell, Baw, A. J. round.

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PROVIDING THE REDEEMING FEATURE OF A POOR PRO- GRAMME LAST SUNDAY, THE CHINESE BASEBALL CLUB AND.. THE HONGKONG BASEBALLERS staged the most exciting battle

Maureen In upsetting the for- seen on the local diamond in "many moons. midable Mohawk" tribe, the Chinese Club showed unexpected power at the plate to take a close 8-7 victory that toppled the league leaders of their lofty perch as gt. Joseph's slipped into the driver's seat with a convincing win over the Canadian Chinese arreration.

Before a comparatively small over the hurling assignment and gallery who apparently expected promptly walked Reardon to load- to see easy outing for the fed the bags, for Doc Molthen to Hongkong Baseballers, the Chi-score en Ernie Hearther's long fly when to right and Leight to cross the nese drew first blood Crooner Ruel negotiated the cir-pan on Ruel's wild peg. Ed Jones cult on a drive to right field inflied to Wilson for the third out the first frame.

with his squad two tailles in front. CHINESE TIE SCORES

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In their half of the same stanza, the Mohawks' loaded the sacks The Chinese knotted the count with one away but were unable to the third, Nip Lum reaching to tally as Ed. Jones attempted first, as Doc Molthen, failed to get sacrifice forced Joe Reardon atjunder his short fly to right, and the plate and Frank Crews was went all the way to third on tossed out by Ruel.

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Strangely enough, the longest hit went to Socorro Sequeira of the Florinhas, while Kitty Bush, Naty Failadona, June Hall and Elegenia Babida doubled for the Redbirds. PROMISING START The Baby Panthers started off Wally Ching's bunt. Crooner Ruel promisingly against the Canucket- came through with a single to tes but showed little fight after Wally Ching was responsible for drive in Lum, later which Earl the first couple of frames to go Wong got a free base for catchers down to an 11-3 decision. Home- starting the Mohawka off in second session when he unleashed interference. Tommy Chan slash uns by Alice Ma, Norma Silva a wild peg over first on Macked a single to centre for Ruel to and ian Khoo, who also clouted a triple, were responsible for most Sperry's grounder. Doc Molthen walked and Joe Morris fanned the

of the runs tallied.

breeze for the first out.

Lon Leight came to bat, and got

CHING'S WILD PEG

all of his 200 lbs. Into a drive that slapped Tunty Chin on the eye

score but flashy throwing by Crews and Monis resulted in Nip Lum, running for Wong, being caught| of third by Leight.

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Soccer Shield Draw Made

SING TAO MEET MIDDLESEX

The draw for the Sentor and Junior football challenge Shields

In the second division, the 8th was made at the HKFA Council R.A. provided the best perfor-meeting yesterday and resulted as

follows:-

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tallies to 2. FOUR-RUN RALLY

ADVERTISEMENT high fy to left.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Royal Scots

JUNIOR

INTERNATIONAL CUP TEXACO, TROUNCED Lacas and Greenspots staged

The draw for the Sunday Herald Nothing daunted, the Mohawks again tied the scores with a four quite a good tussle in the Rong FIRST ROUND, Middlesex v. Internations! Charity Cup com- run rally in their half of the Section, the former just nosing RAS.C.: 30th RA. RAO.C.; petition is as follows:-

through by 8 markers to 5. Shell Royal Septs v. FABC; RE v. Scotland v. China (Boundary sixth. Crews and Sperry both

trounced Texaco, 20-4, in the Kowloop Kit Chee 7. Bing Tao Street) Dec. 25; Portugal v. Eng- bingled to left and advanced on

battle of the Ollers, the latter "A" 38th RA Club; 12th RA. land (Kowloon F.C.) Dec, 25. Molthen's fly to Fisher. Joe Mor THE THIRTEENTHis followed with a drive to right-never at any tips showing signs EXTRA RACE MEETING will centre which Willle Wilson snared of putting up a fight.

after Fisher had falled to hold it, LEAGUE STANDINGS be held (weather permitting) at Sperry coming home on the play... HAPPY VALLEY on SATUR- Lou Leight poled out the Mo- DAY. 14th December, 1940, hawk's only round-tripper.

commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The first Bell will be rang at bagger to left. Fete Fitch walked Wahoos .........

but Jones, lofted to Lee to end the Baby Panthers frame.

1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

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