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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
NANCY
HEY, NANCY! I MADE NINE CENTS TOWARDS OUR CHRISTMAS
FUND TODAY?
I FEEL AWFUL
I DIDN'T MAKE
A CENT/
DON'T WORRY--- YOU'LL CLEAN
UP FROM NOW
ON----
I INVENTED A
IDEA FOR
YA.
SLUGGO WOULDN'T TELL ME WHAT HIS
SCHEME WAS!
December 22, 1938.
By Ernie Bushmiller
NANCY!-- WHO PUT THESE
TOORISTS [ACKOMADATED
WASHING TAKEN IN
IN FRONT OF
OUR HOUSE?
HOV-16
Hongkong University Hockey Team Beaten
Again In Macao
UNDERGRADUATES TAKE LEAD BUT FINALLY LOSE BY THE ODD GOAL
Macao, Dec. 20.
In a keenly contested hockey match played here this afternoon, the Macao Lyceum's eleven defeated the visit ing Hongkong University team by a score of three goals
to two.
From the outset, the University | custodianship, was unable to inter- forwards were most aggressive and, cept.
with Chiang and Hans Raj on their)
Exchanges continued fairly even interval before the
left flank, pressed hard and pene- trated the defence of the opposition until shortly enabling K, S. Oh, inside right, to when after a smart breakaway, Oh open the score for the University with again found the net. The score stood a neat shot after five minutes. at 2-1 in the
Macao, however, evened the score shortly after, when Nolasco,
placed a fine pass to Gustavo Silva
University's favour when the interval was renched.
During the second half, Macao strove to equalise and the smart
Macao's centre-forward, who regis-dribbling and elever stickwork of tered at close range, Ng, custodian, the home forwards and half backs ball League during the 1938 season. The team was undefeated in all their The Wah Yan College Basketball team, winners of the Junior Basket- who had all along showed good
were seen to advantage. Noronha, outside right, was extremely nimble matches a record of which it is justifiably proud. Photo by Photogem. and performed a clever feat when he secured the second goal for Macao.
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BRITISH TENNIS HAS WORST SEASON FOR A GREAT MANY YEARS
Time and again the University attempted to break through, but their forwards lacked directlon in front of the Macao goal mouth missing t least two fine chances. The last goal was spectacular when R. Rosario, Inside-left, evading Soares and Tom, came face to face with Ng. The University custodian made a frantic effort to head off danger by rushing out upon Rosario, but the Macao forward skilfully manoeuvred past him and with the open goal before Budge and Alice Marble Ure mixed junior singles championship and both him, easily netted.
doubles.
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jumped into the current ranking list from nowhere. Valerie has been Apart from "Billle Yorke's suc-making steady progress during the University, — Ng; Tam, Lesu; Soares, Teoh, Hul; Tun, K. S. Oh, cess in the French doubles champion- past three seasons and a litle more ship, British players registered only
should experience
put - Rosemary Ling, Chiang, Hans Raj."
failures in the title tournaments of near the top of the list. Macao. Rodrigues; Basto, J. the United States, France and Ger-
BLEAK OUTLOOK. Rosarlo J. Silva, Nolasco, Leitao; many, Miss Margol Lumb did get Noronha, Borg, G. Silva, R. Rosario, into the German final at Hamburg F. Rosario Our Own Correspondent, in July but was soundly beaten, 6-1 |
Tennis
Mrs. Clifford In Colony Singles Final
On the men's side the outlook is Austin, 0-0, by the Danish title-holder, Frau not 90 bright. "Bunny" Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, who had although ranked number one, has disposed of British Valerie Scott inquit playing in first class internation- the semi-final.
al matches. He is thirty-two and never had a great deal of stamina,
WOMEN'S PROSPECTS
Charles Hare, ranked second, is in A review of future prospecta shows | business in the United States and, as the possibility of slight improvement was the case during 1038, may not in the class of British women's lawn be available for Davis Cup or other tennis in the next year or so, although top rate international play, hopes of raising the stundard of the men's game bright.
are not
particularly
Third ranked, tall, powerfully built, hard-hitting Ronald Shayes, 20, and dark-skinned, wavy-haired, speedy With the retirement from lawn Donald, Butler, 28, probably will bear Mrs. E. G. Clifford entered the tennis of the former Wimbledon the brunt of any lawn tennis on- An of the Colony Women's Single champlon, Mrs. Dorothy Round Little, stoughts on Britain during the com- Tennis Championship
yesterday, left-handed,
hard-hitting Peggying season. Butler is ranked fourth. beating Mrs. F. Tracey 7-5, 6-1 on!
the 1st ot Scriven heads
women Neither man is in the Perry or Austin the United Services Recreation Clubs ranked by the Lawn Tennis Associa- class and fifth-ranked Clarence Jones, tennia courts. Mrs. Clifford will
4 prominent tournament meet Miss M. Griffiths on Saturday, un, egy won the French singles although
championship in 1933 and 1934 but winner, doesn't seem capable of December 24, at 3.30 p.m.
struck a bud patch thereafter, She | rising for above that standard. In yesterday's match. It appeared enme back Into form last season and that Mrs. Tracey would win the first made the Wightman Cup team. At A couple of youngsters of whom set, when she led 5-3, but Mrs. the age of twenty-six some authori-much is expected by some authorl- Clifford won four games in a row. lies expect her to improve still fur-ties are Murray Deloford and Eric Mrs.
tion,
the second was forced into errors inther.
J. Filby, ranked sixth and ninth ket, and on more than
respectively. Both are aged twenty- one occasion was completely out- Another left-hander, Margot Lumb, one and were last year ranked joint former British and United States twelfth. Deloford has jumped ahead generalled. The court was rather
dead," which was of considerable squash rackets champion, is ranked of Filby despite the fact that the
by assistance to Mrs. Tracey in the first second. hayliff shown such remark- latter was selected
the Lawn Tennis Association last year for set, for her excellently placed back-able progress last season that she was
training with view lett Mrs. raised to that position from cleventh special hand drop shots often
place in the previous ranking list. possible Inclusion in the Davis Cup Clifford helpless.
The Doubles Final, Mrs. Williams Margot also made the Wightman Cup team whereas Deloford was ignored.
team and took a set off the United and Mrs. Chlu Chun-chlu v
States third string, Mrs. Sarah Tracey and Mrs. Sklaner, is pro-
twenty-six. greal visionally arranged for New Year's Fabyan. Also Day, and will also commence at 3.30 things are expected of Margot.
p.m.
Mrs.
YACHTS SWEEPSTAKE
Painted Lady Takes Wins From Colleen And Gull
Painted Lady won the sweepalake race held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over 8.1 miles. Results:
Painted
Colleen
Finished
Corrd
10.32.48 10.22.40%
Po
PROMISING STAR
Twenty-ave-year-old, golden hair-
to
PONY CLASSIFICATION
ed Mary Hardwick, although suffering The following alterations and addi- -health fast season, scored a num- tions have been made by the Hunk- ber of creditable performances, in- Keng Jockey Club to the Fony Classi- cluding a victory over Helen Wills fication Lists dated June 7:
Australian Ponies-Lucky. Lad to perfect health, Mary is expected to "A" Grand Time and Blandford to climb higher on the ranking list on Class; Dick Turpin and Little which she is now number three,
Audrey to "C" Class.
Moody Assuming she can regaln
Katherine Stammers, 24, yet an- China Ponies-Salvago Master to other left-hander, la, on her day,"C" Class; Easy Time, Election Time, capable of beating the world's best. Jungle Jim. Sunlight View, Tabby
Kay," as she is known to friends Cat and Wenning to "D" Class, and enthusiasts, has beaten Helen Moody, Dorothy Round Little and numerous other world top-rankers,
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16.23.30 1623,371, 7 but her form is no erratic that she (F. d'A. Staunton).
cannot always be depended on to beat mediocre players. She will need to,
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LADIES' GOLF
The following were the results of
more consistent if she is to Im- Medal competitions played by the prove her present fourth ranking, Ladles Section, the Royal Hoogkong Lower down the scale, but full of Golf Club, at Fanling on Tuesday:
Silver Division-Mes, Whyte-Smith 88---- promise are twenty-year-old Valerio Scott, ranked seventh, and seventeen-14-24; Mrs Cassidy Bl79,
Bronze Division,—Mrs. H. A. MIM 204 year-old Rosemary Thomas, ranked-3=711, Mins P. King 96-22-74; Mrs. 18.44.40 10:34 293 tenth. Both have
won the British it. C. dargrett 100mm 17.
Kuiwako * 10.38.40 18283847
13, Cartwright Taylor).
Jemi
(a. "C. Dowiland),
Halifax Through At Long Last
London, Dec. 21. Halifax and Mansfield met for the fourth time-to-day in the second round of the F.A. Cup, and after extra time was played, the former won by the odd goal in three. The match was played on the Manchester United's ground.
In the first match played be- tween the two teams, at Hali- fax, the result was 1-1. The second match was played at Mansfield, and though extra time was given, the game was loft drawn at 3-3. Extra time was again necessary on Mon- day when the team clashed once more at Doncaster, but neither side was able to score.
-Reuter,
Football
GUNNERS WIN IN REPLAY
On the Happy Valley ground gese terday 24th Baltery, R.A. succeeded la entering the next round of the Junior Shield by virtue of a four goals to one victory over the R.A.O.C. In their first round replay. The Gunners fully deserved their victory as they were the better balanced cleven.
The Corps opened on the offensive and offer about 10 minutes they took the lead when Long raced be- iween the backs to beat Minshull with a perfectly placed shot. Fol- lowing this reverse- the Gunners settled down and were seen to much better advantage, but during two raids on thelr goal Munton and Emberson missed golden opportuni- ties of placing the Corps further in front. As play progressed so did the Gunners improve with the result that leading by the odd goal in three, the interval was reached with them
Marshall and Howells finding the net,
On the resumption little was seen of the Ordnance attack and it came as no surprise when the Gunners ahead almost im- went further mediately after the Interval through Marshall.
was at this stage Play most one sided and Atkins placed the issue beyond doubt with a good goal to completo the
outstanding man on the field was undoubtedly Judes, the Ordnance
and centre-half, it was he that was responsible in keeping the store 35 responsible in it
in goal, low as four although Brice, in brought off a number of finé
saves In defence the Gunners were best
The
scoring,
served by Minshull, between the sticks, and both backs who set up rock-like opposition when the Corps vanguard did come within their territory. In the attack Marshall led the line well and Owens, On the right-wing, was a constant source of
Atkins danger, although
Was
the brains behind them and was respon- sible for initiating most of the move- ments.
ARMY RUGBY ·
FIFTEEN
The following will represent the Army against the fongkong Football Club In the
round of the
second
Triangular Tournament at Happy Valley on Saturday, commencing at 4 p.m.:
Eigt, Marshall (It, Sonia); Lt. Chiverali (M'sex), Lt. Gudgeon (M*wex}}%
}, Lt. Gibeon (It. Scofa) and Pte. Ferguson ('); L/Cpl. Bon (1. Scala) and Pte, Leitch (R. Boots) (R.A.0.C.) Lt. Gutbertson (Capt.), Hør, 142= (R.P.). Pte. Richard- Ron (Seaforth), Cnr. Evans (5th. ILA.); apr. Appely (RE), Lt. Crawford Thos.) L, D'Orly (ft. Feuts) and L/Cpl. No R. Scots).
Neserves-8pr. Waite (IZ), Cpl. Pratt (Gooforths) and 1/Cpl. Sutherland (R. Scots).
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