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April 26, 1939.
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WHO SAYS IT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE?
Jel. 28151.
MAR-24
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 Doublos yesterday evening, thereby ending the competition with a final score of four matches to three.
The combination of Mrs. C. Bernal, Colony team in the lead by twice Silva and C. A. da Silva gave the placing the shuttlecock in open spaces Lusitano team victory by laposing within Shanghai's half. Silva begon of Miss O. Reberio and J. J. Re-to make mistakes, netting three shots. medios in three hard-fought sets with The locni couple played haphazardly the tally reading 17-14, 12-15 nod and, with Mrs. Silvo sending into the net twice more, the visitors had 15-11.
In the other match the local teaman unsurmountable lead of 11-3. of Mrs. A. A. Remedios and B. V. de Senna, went down before Miss M.
Silva und M. A. Oliveira in straight acts by 15-8 and 15-12.
FINAL RALLY
Rallying with their back to the wall and taking of risks in un at-
The
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King's Theatre,
As Miss D. Eardley was still un-tempt to save the situation, Shanghint able to turn out for an exhibition was only able to reach. 12. match against Miss M. Xavler, yester- The third and final set commenced doy's programune was headed by theth two splurges in scoring. Inter-club Mixed Doubles.
Lusitano delegates ran out to a 5-1 lead. Before they could match fur-Army Boxing ther Hongkong initiated a fine rally which earned an even longer string of points for a 7-5 lead. Then a hip-and-tuck fight ensued with the score mounting evenly for three deadlocks, at B-all. 9-all and 10-all. Mrs. Sen scored on two smashes at the net, Remedios failed to re- turn a serve and the Lusitano team the was 13-10 ahead. After that visitors won back
The Men's Doubles exhibition was won by the Clube de Recreio players, J. J. Remedios and M. A. Oliveira, who easily triumphed over A. A. Costa and A. C. Sequelra by 15-10 and 15-5. To make up a programme of four contests the Markers from the different clubs in Shanghal staged un interesting doubles match,
SHANGHAI TAKES LEAD
the serve
and
Escouraged by the lead of 3-2 the remedios redeemed himself by tak local club was holding at the end of the second day's competition, Mrs. the 11th point for his team but Silva and da Silva started out in that was the end of it. Shanghai convincing form against the Hong-pressed again, garnering the remain- Shanhaling points to win the set, match and kong representatives. gained the first point but was tied competition.
Complete results were:- when Remedios slashed a pretty shol over the net.
First Day
The two Shanghal players were
Mian M. Xavier and Mies M. Reberfo seen working will fine co-ordination and never allowed themselves to be Recreio)-lost-to-Miss F. Pereira and Mrs. A. A. Itermedios by -16, 15-13, 12-15. Oliveira and J. J. Remedios
Second Day
Tremendous Keenness Displayed
PROBABLE STARTERS. JOCKEYS
SCHOOL ATHLETIC MEETING
Preliminary Heats Run At Caroline Hill
Preliminary heats in the annual inter-school athletic meeting were held at the Caroline Hill Stadiurn yesterday, when the finalists in 11 Events were determined.
Nine teams representing King's, Queen's, St. Joseph's, La Salle, Cen-i British, Diocesan Boys, St. Paul's, Stephen's and Wah Yan
trol
SI,
present.
were
The following will compete in the finals to be held on the name ground ai 2 p.m. on Friday:
100 hieltes-C. Large (D.B.B.) 3. Adwin! La Salle), Yue lu-tak (Wah Yan). Kwong Yue-ming (Queen's), Ilobert Castro La Salle) Chen Chung-chew (D.B.9.).. Chan Sik-hung (Queen's).
Long JumpYue Ju-tak (Wah Yan), J. Fenton (D.B.S.), Wong xi-lun 0.0. Loo Wing-chank (6.3.C.).
(S.P.C.).
800 RecreaChan Wah-kućn
A. Sequeira (La Salle),,W. Pryda (C.B.S.), Sarwar Khan (Q.C.), Khan Mohamed. (QC.), P. Jorge (La Salle). J. Gascon (B.J.C.)
Pole Vault-Chan Ki-cheung (D.B.8.), Vụ Chia-hua (SPC).Kwok Chi hung (SS.C.), La Cheung-wo 13.P.C.), y Tjok-yoeng (8.5.C.).
200 Metres Bonnie Castro (LS.C.). C. Largo (D.U.S.), A. Leonard (S.J.C.). Chan Jik-hung (QC), Robert Castra (L.S.C.). J. Fenton (D.B.S.), Sin Kwak-bun (K.C.): Shot PotTong Yau-kau 19.r.C.).--D, Crary (D.B.8.) Teng Eng-wong-(D.B.9.), R. Silva (LS.C).
400 Metre Kow (DDS), Ronnie Calro (LS.C.), A. Sequeira (L.S.C.), C. Large ID.B.9.); A. Leonard (S.J.C.). Sin Kwok-bin (K.C.), K. Singh (8.J.C.)..
High Jump, Poon (L.S.C.), J. Adwill Low IL.S.C.), Wong Kel-ling (8.8.C.), Wing.chalt (SS.C.) Wong Yu-chung (S.P.C.), Dolfgang Yue (D.BS.).
1,500 MOLLOW" Pryde'(C.D.S.), Chan, London, Apr. 24.
(S.P.C.), Chlok Ying-yin Wah-Kuen
(Q.C.), Khan ID.B.S.), Sarwar Khan The following are the probable
Mohamed (Q.CJ, P. Jorgo (L.S.C.), Lam for the two starters and Jockeys
Kar-cheung (K.C.). for to be run Thousand Guineas
110 Metres 1igh Hurdlee-Yu Chia-hun B. Wilson (C.B.S.), Yeung Wednesday:
(S.P.C.), Some close and keen fights were
Wavelength (Crouch), Light Velo-Sze-yee (W.V.C.), D. Hutchinson (DDS).
Lau Cho yuan (BJ.C}, seen in the semi-finals of the Hong-city (Gordon Richarda), Streakaway
Arca boxing championships (Beary), Amy Robsart or Galatea Il 0.85. St. Joseph's, and King's
(Strett), held in Nanking Barracks, Sham Jones). Quito Contrary
Seaway (no joc- shipo, last evening. The majority Titbit (no jockey),
to boys,
WHORE) the events were confined
key), Flyolley (Harry who displayed great keenness and Aurora
Infra (Perryman), with the result that (Nevett), Olein (Lowrey), Her Slip-
moment. -dull
Arsenal. (James there was seldom-a enthusiasm.
(Smirk), Kitty Perhaps the best hout of the even-per(Richardson),
(Sum ing was that between Pte. Burke and Doyle), Yakimaur
Ал Buoyant Pic. MeGready, which was won by Frisk (Thwaites), Romulen the latter on points, Both men were wregg), Super Bed (Sm Smith), tournament was held at the. Kowloon
Sansiewench (E. (Carslake),
kong
of
evenly matched and the result was
put Into a precarious position. As a . A result, the lead was on Shanghai'secrete) beat 11. V de Senna and C. ride. Hongkong fought grimly and A. da Silva by 25-11, 15-8. twice cut down a four-point lead.
Miss O Reberto and Miss M. Silva The first gay was closed after 12-8 and the second after 14-10. In the Costa by 17-34,
Recvetu) beat Collaco and last rally the Recreio team succeeded
M. A. Oliveira (ecreio) lost to B, V. McGready Miss M. Xavier (Recreto) lost to fre.
11-8, 1-11, 3-11,
In tying the score at 14-all but de Senna by 15-9, 18-5. Lusitano was intent upon winning and made no mistake to reel off the. A. Remedies Day required three tallies and finish the set.
After changing sides, Mrs. Sliva und partner lost their grip. Although given a 3-1 advantage in the early stages of the second set, they came to a standstill, with Mrs. Silva the bo permit making two crors score to be tied. Remedios put the
Mix O. Reberio and 3. 3, Remedios (Recielo) Tont to Mr. C. Bernal Silve and M. A. Oliveira da Silva by 14-17, 15-12, 11-15. Mis M. Silva and
ecrelo) beat Mrs. A. A. Remedios and B. V. de Senna by 15-B 15-12-N. C. D. Newa.
INTER-UNIT CRICKET
Glands Made Young Royal Engineers Defeat
-Vigour Renewed Without Operation
Combined Small Units
Red
in doubt until the final round, when Bulte de Savon (Bouillon), Curtain
opponent
his tiringscored repeatedly against Call (Pal Bensley)-Reuter.
Boy Stevens and Boy Martin were seen in a good scrap. Both went for
It hammer nnd tongs right from the start, and the flight was so fiercely centested that mid-way Stevens had to discard his shoes! The verdlet vient to Stevens.
A game boxer was Boy Myles who was knocked out in the third round by Trumpeter Brennan. Despite a great disadvantage in height, Myles fought gamely and thoroughly de- served the loud applause spectators.
of the
Supper Spencer was floored, twice before he gave in to Gunner Spencer while Boy Hilkene was fully extend ed by Boy Burns in a keen and clean encounter.
Medley Relay St. Paul's La Salle,
Contract Bridge Tourney
enjoyable contract
bridge
disappointing attendance. Cricket Club. last evening, despite a
Teams of East and West, and North and South were opposed, eight hands being played at each table. East and
of $200. West won by the handsome margin
Scores were:
Late Alterations
London, Apr. 25. Llandaff, Signal Light and Fairfax
the In
Two Thousand are omitted from the list of probable starters
Amended probable and jockeys Guineas to be run to-morrow.
EAST AND WEST Control arc Telguero (Weston),
Cub (Gordon Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gray, plus 4,840, (Sibbritt), Richards), Ramboda (Lowrey). Fair Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Stokes, plus 4,110, Chance (Maher), Lemanouc (Get- F. E, Nash and A. Madar, plus 2,000,
Diadoque
Dispenser 2,740 (no Jockey), hin), Atoulmaitre (Cliff Richards), Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Keates, minus (no jockey)-Reuter,
Fox
PONIES CLASSIFIED The following are the alterations and additions to the pony classifica tion list issued by the Hongkong Jockey Club on March 20
China ponies: Hectic View to "B" Clusa; Annas Bay, Hopeful Time and The finals will be held at Nanking Soldier of Britain to "C" Class; Itoyal Engineers beat Combined
Barmcks on Thursday, commencing
Clowner, National Service, Some Small Units by 38 runs in the Large Units cricket semi-final at Sookunat 8.30 p.m.
The following were the results of Hope and Thanksgiving Day to "D"
Class. poo yesterday, Brilliant bowling by Corporal Denyer (9 for 30) account- yesterday's bouts:
Bantamweight (Boys)-TprGrimths (3/8cots) on (81) beat Boy Laws points.
(Boys)-Boyitilkene Featherweight (Mide) beat Boy Burns (Scata) on point: Boy Stevens (IL/Scots) beat Boy Marlin (1/Scols) on points.
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Featherweight (Open)/Cpl. Noble (Mids) received walk-over trom L/Cpl.
Three Changes In Jockey List
London, Apr. 25.
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TO-DAY KING
Teams For Lawn Bowls League
The following are the Recrolo teams for Saturday:-
FIRST DIVISION:
"A" (Home) v. K.B.G.C.-C. M. Silva, J. F. V. Ribeiro, LJ. Silva,
F. X. M. Silva (skip); J. Luz, A. P. stops pain Guterres, R. F. Luz, H. A. Alves!
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CORNS
(skip); L. F. Xavier, C. E. Marques, in 3. seconds J. E. Noronha, C. G. Silva (skip):
v. C.C.C-LA. * (Away) Guttleres, D. C. Alves, C, R-Pereira, D. Basto (skip); C. C. Percitu, A. M Kavier, E. Sousa, F. X. Soares (skip); F. Machado, C. H. Basto, F. V. V. Ribeiro, J. J. Basto (skip).
THIRD DIVISION
WEEKLY HEALTH BILL Many Deaths Attributed New York, Apr. 25.
To Tuberculosis. haxing promoter, Jacobs, plans to match the winner
One caso each of Small-pox, and of the Joe Loule-Tony Galento world heavyweight title fight on June 28 Typhus Fever (imported), two each Max Baer fight on June 1, for the of Diphtheria, four of Meningitis, 14 of Measles and 48 of Tuberculosis with the winner of the Lou Nova- of Typhold and Chicken-pox, tree
were reported on Monday. title in September-Reuter.
During the week ended on Satur- May day six cases of Small-pox with fye July
Imported), 14 of September deaths (two
Monday's Diphtheria with five deaths, ten of PHILADELPHIA, Typhoid with six deaths (one import- The total of marriage licenses eu), 53 of Measles with 14 deaths, Muy issued in Philadelphia during 1980 tour of Chicken-pox, 16 of Meningil July was the lowest since 1933. During with: 13 dealbs, is of Dysentery with Septemeber the year, 12.005 permits were lasued, four deaths, one of Puerperal fever compared with 14,103 In 1937: 13,388 with ane death, 177 of Tuberculosis May
October In 1930; 13,033 in 1939, and 13,071 with 00 deaths (two imported) were July
plso reported. Secretary," in 1934.
New York, Apr. 25. New York Cotton
Opening Closing 8.30/30 3.27/27 0.02/02 Thousand Moy
0.08/00 Lightweight (Boys)-Boy Rowe Midi in the list of probable starters and
July beat Boy Wilson (side) on points: Tpr. jockeys for the Two
7.70/77 7.70/70 Williamson (0/11.) boat Boy Ward (Mids) Guineas.
**7.67/08 7.00/60 Pat Beasley now rides Casanova, October on points.
7.59N Middleweight (Open)-Par. Franklyn
Jahusry (H.A.) knocked out Spr. Spencer (RE), Seblat rides Dispenser, and. Nevett | December
7.50/50 March Drennan rides Dindoque-Reuter. Welterweight (Boys)pr
8.94N Spot (8/H.) knocked out Boy Myles (R/Bcota). Wellerweight (Open)Pte. McGready
The First Notice Day for May Burke (Mids) on (R/Scots) beat Pla. points.
cotton is April 25th, and the last Day In May 19th.
New York Rubber
15,00 /01 15.70 /72 May
10.80 /00 September. 15.75 /77
16.92b/93a . 15.80b/80a December
15.05 795 March
The First Notice Day for May
the
last Day May 1st.
To-day's Sales:-2,120 tons.
Chicago Wheat rubber is April 27th, and
68%/00 -694/09% *80/00% 0716/08
89%/60%4 Sales: 3,419,000 bushels
Chicago Corn.........
R. C. Butler, J. Roscoe, II, S. Mc- 48748484/48 Kay, J. K. Sloan (skip); A. F. Tat- 30/80% buck, A. G. Gardner, G. T. Padgett; 0014/20% L. de fome (skip); G. G. S. Thom 01/01% Muskeit (skip) 024/0234 0372/04
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 27th April, 1939.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
CUPID IN PHILADELPHIA
40%/40%
:i
60%/594 Winnipeg Wheat
60%/00%
61%%/01
(Away) v. K.C.C.-J. C. Remedios, A. Rodrigues, J. R. Soares, D. P. Remedios (skip); M. Alarcon, F. A. Xavier, C. Vas, C. A. Lopes (skip); L. Lean, M. A. Carvalho, C. M. S. Alves, P. Yvausvich (sitip).
ELECTRIC RINKS
The following have, been selected to represent the Hongkong, Electric Recreation Club against the C.C.C. on the C.C.C. grounds
TOD, J. R. Way, S. Deacon, W. B. Reterve-W. E. Baker, W. Mac
farlane.
aro killed and loosened with just one applica. tion of Gets-It. A drop or two ends the torture of throbbing corns. A fow days later you cau lift off the corn-root and all,
GETS-IT
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