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NANCY

REALLY?

YEP-- MY UNCLE HARRY SAYS I'M A AMERICAN, SO FAR BACK, DAT I'VE EVEN

GOT SOME INDIAN BLOOD IN ME VEINS.

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ARE YOU GENU-WINE INDIAN 2

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HONGOKNG TELEGRAPH

UGH--- ME BIG CHIEF SLUGGO --- HEAP

DANGEROUS!

Wow!

By Ernie

YOU HAVEN'T. 'GOT TH RIGHT

KIND OF A NOSE FOR A INDIAN - THEY HAVE BIG SHARP ONES!..

April 8, 1939. Bushmiller

TANKS FER D' LOBSTER CLAW, MR. SNYDER!

SEA

ERNIE-

O.K.-- CHIEF

End of Badminton Season Now in Sight

University Championships Should

Carry Off Title

(Continued from Page 8.)

Conclude Next Week, "Capt. Foster" Selects League in Fortnight

(By The Bird")

THE end of the badminton season is now in sight. pulled out s breath-taking cross- Next week the championships will be concluded, and the

court drop-drive.

MUST WATCH HIS SERVICE

The Following:

(By "Captain Foster")

There are ten races down for to-day's meeting and my selections are as follows:

next fortnight should see the "B" Division programme TAIWAN BAY-HANDICAP brought to a finish, with Chung Wah as champions.

and

K. L. Yong was as usual highly

Some

The first match will be the much Brst-class

exciting efficient, although his service deserves a lot of penulisation. He takes a lot matches are promised at Recreio and anticipated men's senior singles be- of risk with it and more than once Taikoo on Wednesday and Thursday tween Hul and C. Au. Hul is expected in this match served well above the next. At the Recreio on Wednes to retain his title, but Au has shown walst, which is contrary to rules. It day, the big match wit be the mixed so well to date, notably in the semi- is particularly puzzling to know why doubles final between P. K. Hui and final against Yong, that the champion he adoots this form of service as the Miss J. Khoo, the holders, and M. A. cannot expect an easy journey, and shot itself is usually quite simple to Oliveira and Miss M. Silva, who have may well be taken to the third game. always been the champlons greatest

This He will be followed by the rivals. The Portuguese pair have

an ali- Perhaps the biggest disappoint- one or two defeats to wipe out, but men's doubles, which ment of the match was the generally to do this on Wednesday they will University affair, the holders. Hui and low level of play among the ladies, have to tauch absolute peak form, as K. L. Yong opposing M. S. Lim ànd Several of them by now have had Hul is in splendid fettle right now, P. S. Bun. considerable league experience with and his partner has already proved the benefit of playing with some of herself copable of rising to the big

occasion. our best male

male exponents, yet little

return.

is

old

B

Even though Hul has to play a singles tle before, it is doubtful whether the challengers can beat such a powerful or no advance, in their technique

This match will be preceded by the combination as the champlons, whose to be discerned. The same

final of the men's junior singles be-matelt experience alone should be characteristic indecisiveness when in- tween S. H. Boone and David Kwok, sufficient to pull them through,

There will be a 30 cents admission tercepting, and the usual stereotyped The match should produce some really short-court game featured the entire good badminton as both players are charge on both nights, and it attend match. There were dozens of errors only a little short of the form usually pected that record crowds will attend which should never have been com shown by the seniors. Kwok is to see what promise to be some of the mitted by such experienced players. Occasionally

nice wristy angied generally favoured to win, but Boone best badminton

has played well enough in the pre-Hongkong. well as በ drop-shot was seen, as rousing "kill", but the effect of these ceding rounds to demonstrate that he exhilarating strokes were nullified by is capable of refuting popular opinion.

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some appalling blunders which oneC. Au's Challenge

found hard to associate with players,

such

BAIKOO is the venue for the re-

matches scen in

League Winding Up

T

TT is expected that the league season will be wound up at the end of April. Although the University have won the "A" Division, fixtures are by no means completed. During und this werk the Recreio met

advantage which was expected over defeated Chinese Y,M.C.A. and thus the University Indies.

Miss Silva was the most consistent Twe als on Thursday, of the women, while Miss Khoo was adrolt in her use of the short game. Miss Ribeiro has certainly been seer to play very much better. Miss Choo and Miss Anderson are not so ex- perienced, and there is sill plenty of ilme and opportunity for them to eliminate the mistakes whic, charac- terise their play at the present.

But both serve consistently well. which is, n factor decidedly in their favour. Miss Xavier seemed to find the occasion too big for her.and did not reproduce customary form.

assured themselves of second place. But most of the teams are waiting for Scores:

King's College to play. King's ap Remedios and Miss Q.pear to have lost all interest-for no J. 5. Riblero lost to B. K. Hui and Miss apparent reason—and seemingly their J..Choa, 10-21; beat C. H. Bun and excuses for continual postponement Miss J. Anderson, 24-19; lost to K. of matches have been vague and by Ko meuns convincing. Quite obvious- ly the season cannot L. Yong and U Khoo, 14-21.

be extended

M. A. Oliveira and Miss M. Silva indefinitely because of the lackadaisi- beal Hut und Miss Chon, 24-21; beat cal methods of one team. King's Bun and Miss Anderson, 21-17: would do well to make up

their

or

But at no stage during the match lost to Your and Miss Khoo, 14-21. minds, either to fulfil their outstand-

forthwith, engagements L. A. Carvalho and Miss Ming was the superiority of the Varsity

were Ribeiro lost to Hul and Miss Choa, concede wolk-overs, although the players in doubt. The men quicker and more versatile than their 0-21; lost to Bun and Miss Ander- latter course is not to be encouraged, Recreio sun, 17-21; lost to Yong and Missj and is certainly not to the beneft of ⚫ opposite numbers, and the

league badminton. Indies did not enjoy a corresponding Khoo, G-21.

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