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BASEBALL NOTES

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941.

In the World of Sports

Brewers Firm Favourites For League Pennant

BY ROY,"

Playing heads-up ball under the blazing sun of Sun- day last, the Brewers established themselves firm favour- ites for the league pennant when they registered a slash- ing 10-1 victory over the "Asheville" aggregation, that will be called upon to deputize for the U.S.S. Tulsa in the open- ing games of the official schedule.

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LEAGUE TENNIS H.K.R.A. MINIATURE RIFLE·· A.R.P. ORDERS

RESULTS

EASY WINS FOR

ARMY, C.C.C.

SECTION PROGRAMME

Separate Leagues will be commenced as early as pos- sible for Open and Aperture Sights under S.M.R.C. Rules. Matches will be at 25 yards range and will normally, be Weekly Postar Matches, although teams may make in- Of the five matches originally dividual arrangements for shoulder-to-shoulder matches. arranged for yesterday in the Third Division of the Tennis League only Each Unit may enter ant three were played. The two post-unlimited number of teams

poned games were the Recreio- or four in each league, the LAWN BOWLS

Kowloon C.C. and the C.R.CA” and "B" matches, the former hav- ing been put forward to today.

Results follow:-

A. T. C. WIN

affiliation fee being H.K.$6 per team per season."

The same team may shoot in both Aperture and Open'. Sight Leagues."

TEAMS FOR WEEK-END

JUNE 4 1941

LOUIS-CONN BOUT

NEW YORK, Julfe 4 (Reuter)—-

A.R.P. Orders by Wing Commander Joe Louls and Billy Conn had A H S. Steele-Perkins, O.B.E.. Direc. signed papers for a world heavy- tor of Air Raid Precautions,

weight 15-round contest in New York on June 18.

HONORARY WARDEN

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Conn, at the same time, is re- Mr. Ng Wah has beep appointed Honorary Divisional Warden m relinquishing the claim for the light cognition of the valuable assistance heavyweight championship which he has rendered to the A.R.P. Or he holds but which he has sur- ganisation in the Colony of Hong-rendered when preparing for his kong.

fight with Louis.

STRENGTH DECREASE The following Wardens have been permitted to resign:-Central - 2817

Mindanao next Saturday, the ting honour with a perfect 3-in-3, club had no difficulty in over-Match will be provided by the tions for this week's programme in/sung, S/W 1495 M. A, Baximtisa, 375) 1909. Mok Yu-kong,, and 2895

In preparation for their gunner, his bag in five trips to the. needle match against

the plate being a homer. a triple and!

a single. Hamlin though took bat-

Brewers kept all of their first- garnished with two walks and four stringers in the game against tallies. Even Chuck Waggoner did the "Asheville" lads despite fairly well with the hickory, his having early on gained a two singles in three times at bat

being most encouraging. commanding lead.

DO NOTHING

At Sookunpoo, Army Tennis Target cards for each League

coming their Visitors.. Kowloon H.F.R.A.

The following are some Club selec-

the Lawn Bowls League:-

FIRST DIVISION

Chan Cheuk-ki, 2643 Cheung Kwok- Senior Wardens-1863 Yim Hor-wan, Chou Wong Sal-ning. Yaumat-2605 Miss Chun-wal. Western 3903 Hanson. Leung Wai-ming. Kowloon City Wong to be Group Warden. Bastern Tong Garden City Association, by It is hoped to obtain saltable

RECREIO “A”—J. Luz. C. E. Mar-2663 Chung Kam-hing. Upper Levels --D. G/W 819 Lee Hau-sang to be 7 sets to 1.

Challenge Trophies for competition

2794 Miss Tsut Kan-ai and 1801 Group Warden. S/W 855 Miss Lo ques J. F. V. Ribeiro. C. G. Silva

Miss Cheung Wai-ming. Emberson and Duffield (Army) in each League and souvenirs for skip); L. F. Xavier. C. M. Siva. H.

Eastern Yak-rong to he Deputy Group War: 1361 (T) Mrs. E. Neves.

den and 2939 Yeung Po-foon to be D. drew with S. Hsu and D. Chen 6-winning and second teams,

A. Alves, F. X. Silva (skip); F. X.

2090 CHA11 The following Wardens have been SW. Kowloon City 6; beat K. M. Lee and A. H. Basto

-COLONY TEAM MATCHES ·Soares. C. Roza Peretra, F. V V. Ri-: Tony Alves and Dave Leonard

struck off the strength of the Corps:- Ping-chuen and 2070 Ng Tat-chiu to The Chinese lads as usual could 6-1: beat L Chan and D. Kwok

To be Deputy Entries have been made for the beiro, R. F. Luz skip). opened the winners' scoring in the

RECREIO "B":-D. C. Alves. C. H. Western-1195 Cheung Wai-fong, Kow-be Sentor Wardens. and do nothing with the waggon ton-6-1.

Colonial Small Bore Match in both Arst frame, George Souza

Basto. J. C. Remedios, J. J. Basto loon City-3524 Lo Pul-fai 2101 Wong Senior Warden-2092 Chul Yeu-hang. Webb and Denyer (Army) lost

Aperture and Open Sights. the

Quarry Bay -- 1240 Tsang

DEMOTION Hank All increasing the Brewer' sue. Wally Ching. Hal Wing Lee.

skip F. A. Machado. B. Basto, E Tze-sau. lead in the third. The bluejackets Tommy Chan and Cecil Wing Lee Hsu And Cheta 4-6: beat Lee teams for which will be chosen Souza, "L. “J. Sitva skip); C. Vas. A.

Basto 8-3 beat Chan and

Senior Warded 1837 J. W. Bau from members of the League M. Xavier A. M. Redrigues. A. P

The undermentioned being a „mem- registered their only marker in being the only ones to connect for and

single aplece. Hal Wing Lee Kwok 6-3.

Teams. On the basis of last year's Guterres (skip), The fourth, Digiacomo crossing dea

ber of the A.FS, is struck off the (Shamshuipo is severely reprimand- Murray and Megson (Army) results, We have an excellent

"SECOND DIVISION

strength of the Corps. Shamshaipo ed"and reduced to the rank of War- pan after belting a rousing triple had a busy day behind, the plate

den for insubordination. to left-neld. After Dave. Leonard handling 18 chances with but a beat Hsu and Chen 6-4; beat Lee chance of winning, this match.

RECREIO:A. J. Osmund. 3. V. 2896 Leung Lal-sang. had again scored in the sixth, the single miscue, while Wally Ching and Easto

Arrangements are in progress for Barros. C, A. Lopes. O. P. Remedios "The following is dismissed on buing

INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES a friendly match between a team(skip): E. L. Barres. E. M. Remedios. convicted of larceny Brewers went on a five-run ram and Nip Lum were also sound in Kwok 6-3.

Shamshuipe - Dep: SAW Wardens Classes in Chinese page in the seventh when Jesse defence.

representing the Colony, and an M. S. Alves, JR. Scares skio; A. Powers.

P. Pereira. F. A. Xavier, J. A. Reine

Mow-chi

(Syllabus "A") Arculli. George Souza. Hank All,

Australian Rifle Club. Tony Alves and Dave Leonard

dios. C. C. Pereira "skip).

CHANGE OF ADDRFES dented the counting station in

Upper Levels 1834 To Ho-kui that order.

MID-SEASON FORM-

Slim Arcull showed mid-season forth on the mound for the win- and fanned eight of the Asheville boys, without conceding

ners

fellow Brewers

ANOTHER SKATING RINK

Another skating rink will, the "a single free ticket to first. It

was in- must be admitted though that his Hongkong Daily Press

formed yesterday. be opened in gave him every support in the field Tony Alves the very near future on the site and George Souza being dutstand of the old Dragon Motor Car Co.: ingly brilliant, at second and shart Happy Valley. -respectively.

"Bread Crumm hurled a good game for the losers but six errers by his teammates did little to stem the Brewers attack that was good for ten safeties that included two baggers by Dave Lennard Baby Abbas,

6-3 beat Chan and

1.R.C. OVERWHELMED

Craigengower fienung a strong team, overwhelmed Indian Recrea- tion Club by nine sets to n at the Valley.

Lee Wai-ket and J. W. Leonard (C.C.C.) beat 4. Rahmin and M. A. Wahab 6-3; beat I Kitchell and M. Hassan 6-0; beat M. P. Madar and A. D. H. Esmall 6-0,

George Lai and Y. L. Pao (C. C. C.) beat Rahmin and Wahab 6-1; beat Kitchell and Hassan 6-1; beat

Madar and Email 6-3.

W. J. Howard and K. L. Woo (c. This up-to-date rink will be the C. C.) beat Rahmini and Wahab most spacious in the Colony as it 6-0: beat Kitchell and Hassan 6

have an indoor skating area

1: beat Madar and Esmail 6-1.

H.K.U. BEATEN

Kowloon

of 20,000 square feet sud an out-

Indian Tehris Club door area of 5,000 square feet, cap- able of accommodating 1,000 per- beat Hongkong University Tennis and sons at a time.

Club by 5 sets to 3 at Pokfulam,

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It is hoped that this will lead several friendly matches with overseas Clubs, including a shoot with the National Ride and Pistol Association of the Philippines.

HANDICAP COMPETITIONS

THIRD DIVISION -

King-hong.

1910 Cho

€342 Elis Kadoorie School, Hospt- tal Road, Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 pm, commencing on June 4. Lecturer Mr. Chad Woon-

CS43 cheung. LARPS.

Confucian

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K.F.C.-A. Lapsley, V. Atienza. V. Chittenden, W. C. Pields ship; w husband (skip); A. A. Dand, C. Dow-Luk Lee-chu (8.3. Fo) to 8 Wa Nin Nast, A. Eastman, E. Kern, P Young-to 39 Sal. Street, 1st floor; 2762 Miss man, W. C. Simpson. T. Fergusson Lane, 2nd floor; 408 Tang Kwok-w Society Free School, Tal Hang. Wed- (skip).

(C) to 39 Sal Street. 1st floor; 4nesdays and Saturdays at 8 pm, com... · Lan Wing-ho (C) to. 234, Hollywood mencing on June. Lecturer-Mr. Han It is proposed to hold a Monthly

RECREIO: #1. A Rotario. F. X Road. 1st floor. Central-2646 Misc Liang, LARPS, Handicap Spoon Competition, de- ! Monteiro. M. F Pinna. P. A. Ho Chun (UL) to 41 Gough St., 2nd tails of which will be announced Ivanovich (sklo): F. Sequeira, H. al. Boor.

STRENGTH INCREASE Fastern--$124 Miss Peon Hon later.

Xavier, A. F. Noronha M. A. Garvalho kwel (S.5, Po) to 13 Luard Road. 2nd The following qualified as wurdens Any information required re-skip); C. P. Rozario. A. R. Alves, floor: 2450 Den: 8/W Hul Yu-kee (G) and are posted to Divisions as here- garding miniature shooting 422) M. Mendonca. M. Alareon (skip). to 290 Hennessy Road Mengkok → under-Yaumat-2251 Kong Kwong- may be obtained from Mr. A. F.

K.P.C.-B. Thomson. S. C. Wong. 2415 Chan Sik-cheung and 2418 Mis hot Shamshitipo 401) Johnson Chan, Evans Royal Air Force Station, C. H Fuller, B. D. Evans (skip): W. Chan Yuen-mine (5.9. Po) to 24 Le 4013 Chung Sul, 4013 Lang Yue-chee. pleased to give advice to any per- Smalley (skip: G Cross. Wood- Kai Tak. Kowloon, who will be C. Ogley G. Frost, Y. Abbns. J. T. Chi Kok Road, 2nd door. sans interested and wishing to cock; A Macintyre, R. Ogden (skip

RESERVES:-J. Gibson, I. form Clubs or Teams."

and

For the additional comfort and K. Cheah and F. Liu (H.K.U. Hussain, 0-6; jost to Birgh and The Arst-named connected for convenience of its patrons the TC lost to & A. and 3, 5: Hus- Sepher 2-6; beat Ramzan 2-in-3, but his average of 667 was most modern equipment and soda- satn 1-6; lost to Dr. H. M. Singh Khan 6-3.

T. C, Lo and Y. İp (H.K.U.T,C.) topped by Tony Alves mark of .750. Tountain will be included in the and Dr. S. A. M. Sepher 3-6; drew

with M Rainzan and J, Khan 6-6. lost to S. A and S. S. Hussain 0-6: result of three rink, registered 35 a

This new enterprise is sponsored 5. L. Yong and P. K. Hool (4.K. beat Singh and Sepher 6-3; beat singles in four trips to the pan.

lost to S. A. UIT.CO Apart from the Leis and Kramer, by Mr. Tsang Fuk-lam, the bro-

and S. S. Ramzan and Khan 8-3. the Asheville gang had little sue ther of Dr. Tsang Fuk-cho. ces with the hickory, although Digiacomo's three-bagger was the prize winning hit of the game.

The Hongkong Baseballers, with- out" any of the Stanley Mohawks in the line-up. surprised the fans

BATHING, BEACHES R.A.F. Training In Africa:

To avola pollution of bathing

beaches, ships are requested not to Shanghai Boy's Experiences

waters of the

when they took a convincing 13-5 dump ashes, drainage. garbage. decision from South China who etc. within the staged a complete reversal of their Colony. excellent form against the Min- danao the previous week.

FIVE WALKS

Bernie Johnson whiffed five of the Chinese boys while allowing them a solitary single during the three stanzas he toed the rubber, but conceded five walks that aided the Chinese lads totally four. times. Larry Lawrence relleved him in the fourth and held the South China, outfit to one marker and three hits over the last four frames.

Kenny Moy, of whom much is expected, twirled for the losers and fanned seven of the Baseball- ers. His control though was very poor and nine of the opposing bit- ters drew free rides to first.

As expected, Johnny Schalberg proved to be the Club's heaviest

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TODAY

TENNIS, Fourth Division: A.T.C.

v. F.C. P.OR.C. (1) V. J.R.C.. C.B.A. v. "8.C.A.A, IRC. v. C. C.C. KIT.C. v. P.O.R.C. (2).

A well-equipped camp which he described as "grand” set amidst a glamorous tropical surrounding, congenial companions and excel-'

ex-Cathedral leut food to boot greeted a former Shanghai

School.

boy when he landed in Africa to undergo advanced training as an R.A.F. pilot, according to a letter received by his father here, reports the North China Daily News. In the missive the writer expresses anxiety to take to the wing and deplores having to wait a whole month before he will be allowed to fly. The letter follows.

Bones.

4014 Poon Moon-hum ·Taimshatsui”—. 4015 Yeung Shin-ming. Mongkok---- LEAVE OF ABSENCE

2061 Chan Eing, 3766 Miss Lau Wal- Gough Hill District Warden A.'lim, 4016 Lão Wing-chiu, 4017 Wong Kowloon Pollard granted leave a October 31. Hon-wah, 2261 Lee Ma W. Seraphine, L. Mulletti

SUNDAY'S MATCHTS

Shamshuipo 2019 Miss Miak Amy City-2109 Chan Kwok-cheung, 4013 K.F.C.(nd Div. V. C.C.C)—Achm, granted sick leave till June 28, as Cheng Man sheung 4019 ·Ching V. Attenza, V. Chittenden, 8/W 1893 Miss Yau Kwah-funt, leave Pak-11 3833 Ho Ding-yee, 4022 Miss Lapsley, W. C. Fields skip; W. Naef. All June 25 2014 Lt Yet-fung. leave Kwan Man-cheuk, 4023 Mies Kwan Eastman E. Kern. P. Younghusband till June 23. Central353 Eal Tak Wal-chong. 1024 Miss Lau Chuk-satt, (skip); A. A. Dand, C. Dowman, W. kwong, leave till July 31. 3557 Ho Kak-4026 Mak Cheuk-hum, 4027 Miss Mak ~ Simpson. T. Fergussan (skip). hang, sick leave till August 31. and Max-po, 1028 Mak Pul-kwonz, 4030 RESERVES: J. Gibson, W. C. Deputy Chief Air Raid Warden. Wong Chuk sam 4031 Wong Kam-

Hongkong, A. E. Gerondal, local leave, tim.

Ogley.

RECREIO 3rd Div. v. C.C.C.)-L. from June 3 to 7. Kowloon City - The following qualified as A.R.P. A. Rozarto. F. X. Monteiro. M. F. Pin-2144 Miss Lau S-ling, leave tf Jute Telephonists and are posted to Divi- na. P. A. Yvanovich (skip): F. 50-21 Quarry Bay - Deputy Divisional stons as hereunder:-Yaumati 1386 quira. H M Xavier. A. F. Noronha Warden C. T. Bird, is granted an ex- M. A. Carvalho (skip): C. F. Rosario, tension of sick leave until July 1. E. A. R. Alves, M. Mendoncs, M. Alar

PROMOTIONS con (skip),

THIRD DIVISION

The following promotions are noti H.KER.CA P. Tarbuck, W. E. fled with effect from June 4-Shan- Macfarlane. A. G., Gardner L. de shutpd-8/W 1893 Mok Yun-ival to Rome (skip); J. R. Way: W. Stone-be Group Warden. To be Senior War= house, W. Stoker, J. F. Lunny (skip); dens-B. 8/W 2009 M. Burr and D. R. A. Owens. E.. L. Groome, J. F. Bar-S/W 3129 W. Wong. To be Deputy ron, R. C. Butler (skip).

RESERVE:-R. F. Gregory..

BOWLS SWEEP

Lawn bowlers are reminded that

the first lawn bowls sweep of the

At last we have arrived in Bul and cigarettes. I have never in my season, to be decided on Saturday's awayo after a long sea journey, life, seen such unbounded hospital-League matches, will be drawn followed by 1.300 miles by rail. Iity. Next morning we awoke to see Friday. Tickets should therefore be posted a letter to you from Cape very fat, barren veldt everywhere, secured without farther delay. Town and hope that by the time the emptiness broken by an oc this cover reaches you, you will casional bush or kopje. We reached have received. It. In it, I described Kimberley about mid-day. and

v. Royal Navy "C" (Navy pool), shall not repeat that news here. awaited us. 6,30 p.m. Royal Scots "A" v. 5th Instead. let us go back to Cape

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hour chatting with Mr. and Mrs. He was an old Merchistonian so

WATER-POLO. Middlesex "B" the trip out on the boat, etc., so 7 again the same type of welcome) We had quite a lot to talk about. The meals on the train were ex-They, of course wanted to hear all about the air-raids, etc. To end a AA. Hegt, R.A. (Navy pool), 6 Town where the"-" tied up on cellent and served in the restaur- ! p.m., Royal Navy "B" v. Euro- the evening of the 16th.

ant car. It was a great change to Yery enjoyable evening they gave

letters of me

introduction to be walted upon at the table and to 'friends in Bulawayo; - be able to buy an excellent bottle. CAMP IN BULAWAYO of claret for 15, 8d.

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FRIDAY, JUNE the 6th instad of on Thursday, June the 5th, as previously advertised,

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LUXURIOUS TRAINS ·

PIECE DE RESISTANCE

pean' YMCA. (Y.M.C.A. pool), 6.30 p.m., Royal "A" 7. Royal We were not allowed ashore that Scots "B" (Y.M.C.A. pool), night but landed the next morning

We went on from Matexing and p.m. Royal Corps of Bingnals v. and were immediately marched to

From Kimberley we went to

next evening arrived in Bulawayo, Combined Small Units (Army a train. There were four hundred Viborg where I met and converged Three hundred of the fellows were pool), 7 ́p.m.

of us and we had a special train with a lady from Edinburgh. Need: taker to a camp at "whilst the less to say I gave her a lot of news, rest of us went to a delightful SATURDAY, JUNE 7

for the journey. BOWLS-FITat Division. The South African trains are of Auld Reekie.

camp actually in Bulawayo. Kowloon B.G,C, "B" V. Recreto most luxurious and we were ac-

The town is rather "pretty with "A", Kowloon B.G.C. "A" v. Cral commodated four to a compart.

The plece de resistance of the very wide-roads and plenty of plc- gengower, Recreio "E gi Kowment which, at night, was easily trip came at Mafeking which we ture houses, hotels, shops, and I loon C., Kowloon Docks RC. transformed into a four berth reached later that same evening, think our stay here should be en- v, Police R.C.. Indian R.C. v. sleeper-each compartment has its The train stopped for an hour and joyable. There are about two hund- Civil Service. Second Division: own wash-basin, etc. What a lovely most of the fellows went along to red Rhodesian soldiers in the camp Kowloon F.C. v. Recrelo, Hong-city Cape Town is.

La hall where a reception had been and we have made friends with It is built on the lower slopes of arranged. However, buns and gra- them very quickly." The camp is kong F.C. v. Kowloon Tong, Kow- loon C.C. v. Craigengower. Thira Table Mountain facing unsurpas-pes were nothing to what I had. I well atted up with plenty of space, along the platform, canteens, baths, etc., and the food Division: Craigengower v. Hong Sably lovely Table Bay. We did not strolled

excellent and not just one kong C.C., Hongkong Electric v. stay long there, and what we did through the milling crowd when a 'is

see of it made a very deep impres- tall distinguished-looking gentle helping as much as you want and sion. And so the journey north an approached with his wife and a corporal (I'm not kidding. Dad), began! We spent the first day began chatting.

keeps coming round asking if we going up through the Cape Pro- We had spoken for a few minutes want any more, WATER-POLO, Royal Navy "A" vince and the country consisted of when he invited me to his home

We haven't been allowed out of Y. 38th Bty, R.A. (Navy pool). mountainous, panoramas making for a bit of supper" Nothing camp today but this restriction will 12.30 p.m..

jagged looking pictures on the loath, I was driven in a most be lifted tomorrow. SUNDAY, JUNE 8

horizon and interspaced with fer- sumptuous Graham Falge ont ort: This camp is grand; we are in a WATER-POLO 8th Coastal Regt, tile valleys.

the town to a huge white house, I grand country but, when do we fls?

·RA, v. 36th Ety. R.A. (YM.CA.

looked above the gateway and, to This is, where the snag comes in CHÉBRED· AT STATIONS, A pool), 11 ath., Middlesex "A" v. At each little station the popula-and behold, I read the magic and we shall have to wait for at 955th Bty, R.A. (YM.CA, pool); tion turned out to cheer us on and words. "Residency." I had a mar- least a month before this hap-

laden us Gown with fruit, chocolate vellous meal and spent a pleasant pens.”

Kowloon B.G.C., Recreio v. Kow-

loon FC, Police R.C., v. Hong

kong F.C.

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(T) "Miss E F. Hicks and 2208 (T Miss L E. Hicks. Kowloon City-4020 CT) Miss Kwan Iu-cheung, and 4021 (T) Miss Kwan Tu-fun-

MEETING

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There will be до attestation Kowloon next week.

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(Sgd) B. H PUCKLE. Deputy Director. of A.R.F.

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