April 26, 1939.
Jel. 28151.
NANCY
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Colony Badminton Stars Lose In Shanghai
First Series Taken By Clube Lusitano: Mixed Double Decides
Shanghai, Apr. 22.
Clube Lusitano ran out winners against Clube de Recreio of Hongkong in the Inter-Club. Badminton Series when the local Portuguese took one of the two Mixed Doubles yesterday evening, thereby ending the competition with a final scoro of four matches to three.
The Combination of Mrs. C. Bernal Silva and C. A. da Silva gave the Lusitano team victory by disposing and J, J. Re- of Miss O. Reberio medios in three hard-fought sets with the tally reading 17-14, 12-15 and 15-11.
In the other match the local team of Mrs. A. A. Remedios and B. V. de Senna, went down before Miss M. Silva and M. A, Oliveira In straight sets by 15-8 and 15-12.
The local couple played haphazardly and, with Mrs. Silva sending into the net twice more, the visitors had unsurmountable lead of 11-3. FINAL RALLY
Rallying with their back to the wait and taking all risks in an at- tempt to save the situation, Shanghat was only able to reach 12.
The third and final set commenced with two splurges in scoring. The Lusitano delegates ran out to a 5-1 Before they could march fur- As Miss D. Eardley was still un-learl.
Ane raily able to turn out for an exhibition ther Hongkong initiated natch against Miss M. Xavier, yester-lel earned an even longer string day's programme was headed by the of points for a 7-5 tead. Then inter-club Mixed Doubles.
ip-and-tuck fight ensued with the three The Men's Doubles exhibition was acore mounting evenly for
10-all. won by the Clube de Recreto players, Jatlucks, at 8-aft. 9-all and
Mrs. Silva scared on two smashes J. J. Remedios and M. A. Oliveira, who easily triumphed over A. A. the net. Remedios failed to re- Costa and A. C. Sequeira by 15-10 turn a serve and the Lusitano team and 15-3. To make up a programme was 13-10 chend. After
that the the serve and Remedios redeemed himself by tuk-
of four contests the Markers from visitors won back
the different clubs in Shanghai stored in the 11th point for his team but an interesting doubles match
SHANGHAI TAKES LEAD Escouraged by the lead of 3-2 the local club was holding at the end of the second day's competition, Mrs. started out in Sliva and da Silva convincing form against the Hong-
kong representatives. Shanghai gained the first point but was find when Remedios slashed a pretty shot
over the net.
The two Shanghai
players were
seen working with fine co-ordination
that was the end of it, Shanghat pressed again, garnering the remain- | ing points to win the set, match and competition.
Herbert Marshall, Lynn Bari, Barbara Stanwyck, Cesar Romero, Ian Hunter and Hille Johnnie Russell (left to right) enact a dramatie farewell in 20th Century-Fox's "Always Goodbye," showing to-day at the
King's Ticalre,
Army Boxing
Tremendous Keenness Displayed
PROBABLE STARTERS, JOCKEYS
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London, Apr. 24.
The following are the probable starters and jockeys for the two Thousand Guineas to be run for Wednesday:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
New York, Apt. 25.
The following were the results of matches played in the Major Baseball League to-giay:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati
St. Louls
R. H. E.
5
13
1
10
(Myers homered for the Reds).
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
3
1
5
B
12
0
(Brack homered for the Philles).
Pittsburgh Chlengo
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia
New York
8
0
10
0
8
13
TO
(Eten homered for the Athletles and Selkirk for the Yankees).
Washington
Boston
5
10
3
6
9
1
played.
(Eleven innings were
Foxx homered for the Red Sox).
St. Louis
Detroit
Chiengo Cleveland
12
24 *N
12
NO ON
(Campbell homered twice for the Indians)-Reuter.
SCHOOL ATHLETIC MEETING
Complete results were:-
PITAL Day Miss M. Xavier and Mirs M. Reberly
Some close and keen fights were Wavelength (Crouch), Light Velo- Recreio) lost to Min F. Pereira and
seen in the semi-finals of the Hong-city (Gordon Richards), Streakaway Mrs. A. A Heinedios by 1-15, 13-13, 12-15.
boxing championships! M. A. Oliveira and J. J. Remedies on Area
Quile Contrary (Jones),
(Sirett), (Recreio bent U. V. de Seana and C.
held in Nanking Barracks, Sham (cary), Amy Robsart or Galatea 11 A. da Silva by 15-11, 15-3.
Titbit
joc- (no shipo, Inst evening. The majority of
jockey), Seaway (no Second Day
Wragg (Harry MO. Beberio
the events were confined to boys, key), Flyolley
Red who displayed great keenness and Aurora (Perryman), Infra
with the result
sult that (Nevell), Olein (Lowrey), Her Slip- enthusiasm,
(Richardson), there was seldom a dull moment.
Perhaps the best bout of the even Doyle), Yakimour ing was that between Pte. Burke and Frisk (Thwaites) Ho
Super Bed
Bed (Smith), Buoyant Proliminary Heats. Run
At Caroline Hill (Carslake). Bulle de Savon (Bouillon), -Reuter Call (Pat Beasley).
3
pcr
Homulca
(James
(Sam
Remedios Pte. McGready, which was won by Wragg), Susiewench (E. Smith),
eerell bent hirs. H... Colined and and Mis M. Silva and never allowed themselves to besim, S. Costa hy 17-14, 15-5. put into a precarious position. As a M. A. Oliveira fiteerein) lost to. V. result, the lead was out Shanghal's de Senna by 15-9. 16-3.
Miss M. Xavier perelo) lost to Mr. elde.
Hongkong fought grimly und) AA Remedies by 11-0, 1-11, 3:11. twice cut down a four-point" "Tead."
Third Day Miss. Reberio and J The first gap was closed after 12-8 und the second after 14-10. In the 14-17 and last rally the Recreio team succeeded in tying the score ul 14-nll but Lusitano was fatent upon winning and made no mistake to reel off the required three tallies and finish the set.
After changing sides, Mrs. Silva and partner lost their grip. Although given 3-1 advantage in the early stages of the second set, they came to a standstill, with Mrs. Silva making. two erors
to permit
the
C. A. da Silva by 10-12, 11-15.
Mis M. Silva and M. A. Oliveira tereta) beat Mrs. A. A. Remedios and V. de Senna by 15- 15-12-N. C. D. News,
Teams For Lawn Bowls League
the
Recreio
the latter on points. Both men were evenly matched and the result was in doubt until the final round, when McGreally scored repeatedly against his tiring opponent.
Boy Stevens and Boy Martin were seen in a good scrap. Both went for it hammer and tongs right from the start, and the fight was so thereely contested that mid-way Stevens hud
The to discard his shoes! went to Stevens.
In the
Curtain
the annual Preliminary heats in inter-school athletic meeting were held at the Caroline Hill Stadium yesterday, when the Onelists in 11 events were determineel.
were
Late. Alterations
London, Apr. 25. Llandaff, Signal Light and Fairfax are omitted from the list of probable starters
Two Thousand Guineas to be run to-morrow.
Nine icoms representing King's, Amended probable and jockeys Queen's, St. Joseph's, La Salle, Cen-
(Weston), verdict | are Triguero
Control tral British, Diocesan Boys, St. Paul's, (Sibbritt), Fox Cub
(Gordon St. Steph
Stephen's and Wai Yan present. A game boxer was Boy Myles who Richards), Ramboda (Lowrey), Fair The following are seore to be tied. Remedios put the teams for Saturday!--
The following will compete in the was knocked out in the third round Chance (Maher), Lemanaue (Get- Colony team in the lead by twice
uy Trumpeter Brennan. Despite a hin), Atoutmaitre (Cliff Richards), finals to be held on the same ground FIRST DIVISION
Jockey). Dispenser at 2 p.m..on Friday: placing the shuttlecocks in open spaces "A" (Home) v. K.B.G.C.-C. M. great disadvantage in height, Myles Diadoque (no
100 Bretres.-C. Largo (D.D.S.) J. on). thoroughly de- (no jockey)-Reuter. within Shanghai's halt. Silva begun Silva, J. F. V. Ribeiro, L. J. Silvn, fought gamely and
Justak (Wah La Salle). applause the loud
of the
PONIES CLASSIFIED to make mistakes, netting three shots. F. X. M. Silva (skip); 3. Luz, A. P.served
The following
are the alterations Kwong Yue-ming (Queen's), Robert Castra (0.3.9.). Luz, H. A. Alves spectators. Guterres, R. F.
La Salle), Chen Chung-chow L. F. Xavier, C. E. Marques, he gave in to Gunner Spencer, tion list Issued by the
Sapper Spencer was floored, twice and additions to the pony classifica- Chan six-hung (Queen's),
Hongkong JBL
C. G. Silva (skip). Noronha, """
C.C.C.-L. (AWDY) Y
A. while Boy Hilkene was fully extend-Jockey Club on March 20 Guttieres, D. C. Alves, C. R. Pereira, ed by Boy Burns in a keen and clean China ponics-Hectic View to "D"
A. Sequeira (1 Class; Annos Bay, Hopeful Time and B. Basto (skip); C. C. Pereira, A. M.encounter.
Khan Mohamed to "C" finals will be held at Nanking Soldier of Britain
Sarwar Khan (4.0). W Pryde (C.B.5.) The Xavier, E, Sousa, F. X. Soares (skip);
IQ.C.), P. Jorge (La Salla), J. Gascon (9.J.C.) F. Machado, C. H. Basto, F. V. V. Barracks on Thursday, commencing Clowner, National Service, Some
at 8.30 p.m. Ribeiro, J. J. Basto
Hope and Thanksgiving Day to "D" The following were the results of Class. yesterday's bouts:
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Three Changes In Jockey List
Bantamweight (Doys)-Tpr. (8/11) beat Boy Laws (1/Scots) points.
Hilkene (Boys)-Boy Featherweight
(R/Gcol) on (Mids) beat Doy Burns 'point: Boy Stevens (R/Scots) beat Boy Martin (R/Scots) on points.
Featherweight
London, Apr. 25. Noble (open)Cpl.
Several alterations have been made (Mids) received walk-over from L/Cpl. MeCuale (8/Scots), who was inedically in the list of probable starters and
the Two Lightweight (Days)-Boy Rowe (Mida) Jockeys bent, Boy Wilson (Mids) on points: Tpr. Guineas, Williamson (8/11.) beat Boy Ward (Mide)
pointa,
unft,
for
Thousand
YUO
Long JumpYue Iu-tak (Wah Yan).
J. Fenton D.B.S.), Wong Ri-lun (K.C.), Loo Wing-chank (5.5.C.).
200 Atetres.Chan Wah-kuen (8.P.C.),
Pole Vault-Chan Ki-cheung (D.B.S.). Vu Chia-hua (SPC), Kwok Chehung (5.9.C.). Lam Cheung-wa (S.P.C.), Lay Tjok-yoeng (8.8.C.).
200 Metres Ronnie Castro (L.SC.), C. Chon Large (D.31.8.), A. Leonard (BC) Sco) Sik hung 9.C.), Robert Castro 3. Fenton D.D., Sin Kwok-bun (K.C.).
Shot
Crary (Tong Yag-kau (P.C.), D.
A. Bilya (L.S.C.).
Tong Eng-long (D.5.8.).
400 Stectes. Kew (D.B.S.). Ronnie Cantro (L.S.C.), A. Bequeira (L.s.C.), C. Large (5.8.9.), A, Leonard (5.J.C.), Sin Kwok-bun (K.C.), K. Singh (B.J.C.).
High Jump.-O. Poon (L.B.C.), J. Adwill Low (L.B.C.), Wong Kai-ling (95.C.),
Yl-chung 4.C.) Wong 1,500 bretres, Pryde (Cs.1, Chan Ying-yin Wah-kuen (S.P.C.), Chlok ID.B.9.). Barwar Khan (Q.C.), Khan P. Jorge L.S.C.), Lam
18.P.C.Dolfgang Yue D.1.8. Pat Beasley now rides Casanova,
Franklyn Seblat rides Dispenser and
and vital organs, bullda, now, purs R. C. Buller, J. Roscoe, H. S. Me- blood, and works so fast that you cah Kny. J. K. Sloan (skip): A. P. TaMiddleweight (Open) Gor. ace and fool now, body power and vigour in 24 to 48 hours. Because of buck, A. G. Gardner, G. T. Padgett, (RA) knocked out Spr. Spencer (RE) rides Diadoque-Reuter, its natural action on innds and nerven. L. de Rome (skip): G. G. S. Thom-
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Second Division v. Club do Recrolo (Home)W. 11. Hobbs, F. E. Nash, R. Nendows and J. M. Jack (skip),
W. Nuet, A. Madar, W. G. Bowden and Y. W. Carr (skip).
A. W. Ramsey, F. A. Fabel, 6. E. Perry and. W. W. Hirst (olcip)
Reserves: W. Nash, P. A. Murphy, W. Paterson, T. B. M. Connolly, H. F. Shields.
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Contract Bridge Tourney
New York, Apr. 25.
bridge An enjoyable contract The boxing promoter, Jacobs, plans to match the winner tournament was held at the Kowloon of the Joe Louis-Tony Galento world Cricket Club last evening, despite a heavyweight title fight on June 28 disappointing attendance. with the winner of the Lou Nova- Max Baer night on June 1 for the title in September-Reuter,
CUPID IN PHILADELPHIA
Teams of East and West, and North and South were opposed, eight hands being played at each table. East and West won by the handsome margin of 0.200.
Scores were;
Mohamed (
Kar-cheung
115 Metres High Hurdles-Yu Cisla-bua (C.B.8.), Yeung (S.P.C.), B. S. Wilson B2C-Yes (V.Y.C.), D. Hutchinson D.B.S.).
cho is C.). Medley Relay --8i. Paul's, La Balle. D.D... St. Joseph's, and King's,
England Again Wins Lacrosse
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TO-DAY KING
Strong Earthquake | Rocks Lima
LIMA, Apr. 25. One of the strongest earthquakes since 1932 occurred at 7.55 m. 10-; duy.
The quaite lasted for 50 seconds, driving many people into the streets
panic.
In
There were no casualties.-United
Press.
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fourth Extra Race: Meeting to be held on Saturday, 6th May, 1939 (weather permit ting) may be obtained at the England, by defeating. Wales 21 Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- goals to 5 at Bournemouth on April ing; The Club House, Happy again won the women's Inter-Valley; the Hong Kong Club; tho national tournament with m
Sports Club, and the Stables, beaten record, Final positions
Shan Kwong Road.
ivere:
EAST AND WEST Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gray, plus 4,840, PHILADELPHIA. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Stokes, plus 4,110, The total of marriage licenses F, E. Nash and A. Madar, plus 2,000, issued in Philadelphia during 1038 Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Keates, minus ENGLAND
During 2,740 was the lowest since 1933.
the year, 12,885 permits were lasued. [ compared with 14,103 in 1937; 13,388
un-
NORTH AND SOUTH Mr. Clark and Mr. Shields, minus In 1936; 13.035 In 1935, and 13,871 1.150, Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Labrun, Haynes, minus 3,110, and Mr. Spence in.1034.
minus 1,470, Dr. Balean and Misa 8. and Mrs. E. Kelle, minus 3,470,
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