1940-08-16 — Page 14

HITLER'S BLUSTER

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

AND BLITZ

CAN'T STOP SPORT

Quadrangular Gala In Aid Playing Over And Around

Of War Fund Bomb Holes To The Tune

At European “Y”

On August 24 -

ONE OF THE MOST IM- PORTANT inter-club

pean Y.M.C.A.

Victoria Ro-

Of Anti-aircraft Fire

IT WILL TAKE MORE THAN A “BLITZ” or swim-

Hitler's blustering threats to stop Britain's popu ming galas of the season, a qua- drangular affair between Euro- lace from playing with a ball. Cricketers and creation Club, Lai Tsun and footballers, golfers and tennis players are as much Chung Sing will be held in the deterred by all this "frightfulness" as Solomon European Y.M.C.A. pool on was by experience from taking his 700th “dip" August 24 at 9.15 p.m.

into the matrimonial maelstrom. When playing events and is as follows-50 yards, 22 pitches are disfigured, as they would be when 100 yards (open), 440 yards, 100 yards explosive eggs drop on them, there is righteous 130 yards medley relay indignation among the players-but-they just relay, 200 yards free-style relay, water move over or play around the holes.

The programme

12 will comprise

yards, 100 yards back-stroke, women's event, diving

breast-stroke, novelty exhibition. Women's 200 yards Invitation free-style

polo.

Points for individual events will be three, two, one and for, team relays five three, one.

Fifty per cent, of the sale proceede will be donated to the S. C. M. Pos fund.

Entries for the women's 100 yards open will close on August 21, and heals,' if necessary, will be held from 4.30 p.m, on August 22.

Ng Nin Prominent At Chung Sing Gala

NG NIN, Malayan spriul champion, returned very good limo In the 200 i metres at Chung Blog Benovelent So- ciety's gala at Kennedy Town last night when it was clocked at 3.34 2/8.

The gala opened with the 150 meires medley relay, which was won by Chung Sing in the fast time of 1.38. Eastern entered two teams but owing of Kwok the non-appearance to Chun-hang, thele first siring breast- strokes, were compelled to scratch

one.

Ng Nin. employing the breaxt-stroke, was agali responsibic

"Let's see.

Who was bowling before

that 'Nasty' came over?".

Even when on duty the games go on, and perhaps it

August 16, 1940.

NOU CAN COME

THROUGH HERE!"

II. E. Drew, No. 2 to G. H. Sherriff lo a rinks championship match against L. Gay's four at the Civil Service C.C. last Sunday, giving pointers to his skip while J. E. Henson, opposing No. 3, looks on. Sherriff's rink won 27-15-Ming Yuen.

RECREIO "A" SUFFER

FIRST DEEAT IN:

TWO YEARS

DEFEATED for the first time in two years-and on their own green, at that, Recreio "A" caused the first major bowls surprise this season when they lost to the Police 57-60 yesterday in their League match continued from Saturday last,

Only one change was made in the teams, W. S. Dall (pre- viously No. 3) taking over akip in place of J. C. S. Fender, while J. Aitken came in to take Dall's

butterfly wouldn't be surprising to find that there is a "league" for Chung Sing's victory in the medley among the anti-aircraft batteries that surround Britain's relay and clocked 32 fur his to metres shore with scoring on the points system-three for a bom-place at No. 3. breast-stroke. Ng gave Ng Tsun-man a lend of about seven yards which was ber, two for a fighter, and one for a reconnaisance plane.

Increased to 10 at the Anish.

The women's 200

meires knw all

three competitors we the breast-stroke.

There was-remember-"time |

Ng Taun-man, in the absence of Noff" during one of Henry Cot Nin. won the 50 metres in the fast tline

of 20 1/5. Fung Xwai-eung beating So ton's Tin-me by a touch for second:

RESULTS

Red

Cross Fund golf matches in the north while

150 yards open medley relay. Chung players and spectators transfer- Sing (So Tin-mo, Ng Nin. Na Tun-mired their interest, to 1.36 2. Ching Wing (Yeung Ylu-kwan,

an air

Chen Item-pul, Chan Wing-kai), 1.45 1/3; battle that took place over the

Enstern Sex-kwan, Taui Kam-mun, | Tyne.

Lin-jo) 148, SL-10) 10 metres,-1, Ya

Pul-yuk.

3.31; 2. Lok Szo-ho, 4.0 3. Tui ting,

07,

Wit

The above cartoon reminds one of the notice (printed on Wednesday) 208 metres Nz Nin. 234 2/3: 2, that appeared outside one of the Tsun-man. 295; 3. Fung Kwal-san,

50 metres A Clas-1, Ng Tin-man, cricket grounds in the south-east 201/5; 2, Fung Kwai-teng 30 4/9; 9. Bo following a bomb explosion on the Tin-mo, 31.

plich.

Soccer Pools To Start

Again

Forty thousand people took ten- porary holiday from war work one evening at flocked to Wembley Stadium to see West Hont beat "Blackbiten "h"the" war-tune Cup-soc-

cer Anal,

INDIANS NOSE OUT WHITE SOX

(UP)

Recreio were leading 34-25 when

1

INDIANS BEAT RECREIO "B"

71-49

the game was abandoned owing to

THE INDIAN R.C.. 100, turned-the rain on Saturday, and for their 3- chols' victory thely thanks were dooiables on. Reerelo's "B" team in their yesterday. to E. G. Post's four (0. Perkins. W. continued League match J. D. Cameron, A. E. Carey), who, Flve shots behind on Saturday when thought they had a slender lead of rain interfered, the Indians, yeater- 14-9 on Saturday, yesterday increased day, not only wiped out that defelt

but eventually won by 71-49. that lead to 25-16.

Greatest reversal was in the J, J.

betler

With the substitute, J. Aitken, Basto-A, K. Minu match. Over the Dall's rink did considerably

week-end, Basto was leading by 13-3, than on Saturday. With the score but of the conclusion yesterday 15-5 against them when they started A. K. Minu took lie honours, 23-17, The ladians were leading in both Yesterday, they pulled up and only)

3-shots beating, Josing by the other rinks when play ceased on NEW YORK. Aug. 16

Detroit 22-19 to C. G. Silva.

Saturday, and in both cases the leads Cleveland Indians and the Tigers featured in close matches in In the remaining rink, there was were Increased yesterday. The American Baseball League to little change in the final score from The scores were (Saturday's totals day. The Tadans nosed out the thut on Saturday, F. X. Silva led in brackets.): Chicago White Sox 5-4, while the over the week-end by 10-6 against J.

Alves,

C. H. Easta, A. P. J. J Basta lost to J. Tigers gained a similar one-run win, Shepherd, and this lead of 4 was Guterres,

reduced to one of 3-the final score Hoosen, A. K. Sumad, A. R. Minu, beating the St. Louis Browns 3-2.

19-16, being

A. K. Minu. (13-5) 17-23. Scores were:

-Scores-were-Saturday's totals_be! F. Machado, C. A. Lopes, C. R.

Perera, E. Esto lost to AH-Rum-- jahn, S. Yusuf, M. Y. Adal, A. R. Dailah (9-10) 18-24.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R It

Queen's Club was packed whey, Mrs. Menzies (Kay Stanmers, that' was) appeared with other pro- Battery: Lec, Tresh. minent tennis players in an exhibi-cleveland

LONDON, Aur, 6 (Havas)-Foot-tion tournament there. ball pools, one of the most poptalar| form of gambling among the British people, will be authorised again from Saturday next. It was announced to

day.

Chicago

shown in brackets--were:

3. Luz, C. E. Marques, J. F. Ribeiro, C. G. Silva beat T. R. Hunter, W. Harris, J. Aitken, W. S. Dall (15-5)

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Battery. Ainar, Allen, csley.

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Battery: Mils, Smith.

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18-16.

Henry Cotton, Diek Burton and St. Louis.. their fellow-golf-professionals regu→ arly have large galleries to follow thein around during the Red Cross Fund matches that are going on.

Detrult

Battery: Newrom, Tebbetts,

Washington

Battery: Masterson, Krakuskas, Per- rel. for PhiIndelphio

B

The pools will henceforth operate) Servicemen and war-workers, with on slightly different rules destined to gear and war equipment uld national defence. Winners sms exceeding £10-will receive grounds or in the dressing rooms, their money half In Cash and half in have joined in a common desire to National Defence bonds.

keep cricket going, and their doings

Battery: Beckinan, ileusses. of mediate action parked around the and Hayes.

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"y" Hockey Meeting

The annual meeting of the European YM.C.A. Hockey Club will be held in the ground floor lounge at the YM.C.A. At 0 p.m, on Wednesday, August 20, when it is hoped that all members in- terested will attend. The agenda will include the Bon, Secretary's report. the election of officers, and discussion Lol policy for the forthcoming season.

are among the biggest sports news items of the day.

In fact, it could almost be said that the rain in Hongkong has dour more to disorganise sport here than the war has done at Home. And every litle game over there serves the dual purpose of giving the people the sports indulgence they want whlle rimultaneously collecting money to further the aims of

ne svar,

WONDER what Hitler thinks

about it all? Does hel really imagine that he can quell a people who have a spirit like that? Could a German sports writer say the satne thing about his own people?

The German propaganda of ponies in. England can, never be believed, except by the solid think-what- you're-told-to-think Germans them-

Belves.

Just think once more of that golf match in the Tyne district. Henry Cotton considered and sank a four- foot putt amid the crackling lune of the anti-aircraft action a little, dle- tance off. And the spectators were Just as coolly intent on the stroke ar was Cottont (and his opponent).

Then they all gazed up

tó. ace how the other interesting drama was going on her and her- Nein, nein, mold herr im Zou may start the first and

draw the second across the frail, but. we bellove what we knob and only [sometimes 'what we are told, N

D.

C. C. Pereira, A. F. Noronha, J. C.

Remedios, J. E. Noronha lost to D. M.

L. F. Xavier, C. M. Silva, F. W. Khon, K. M. Rumjalin, A. M. Rum- Ribeiro, F. X. Silva beat F. Nolun. H. Jahn, M. R. Abbas (8-10) 13-24.

Brown, J. Orem, J. Shephard (10-6);

L. J. Silvo, F. X. Soares, R. F. Luz, D. Cameron, A. E. Carey, E. G. Post

H. A, Alves lost to G. Perkins, W. 3. (9-14) 18-25.

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Racing Starts Again On September 21

HONGKONG RACING commences the second half of the season with the Seventh Extra Meeting on Septem- ber 21, and this will be followed by the two-day Eighth Extra Meeting on October 5 and 10.

Programmes for these two Meatings have been issued by the Hongkong Jockey Club and are as follow:

Seventh

་་

Extra

See-

12.00 pmJunk Bay andlean. (First tion), Winner $600. Second $300. Third $200.

"O". Ponies, Fur Chinn Colors. For Novices. En- trance $5. One Mlle.

Nole-One Entry only will be made for the Day Handicap Junk

Nos. 1 and 2). Iltacen Entries will be divided Be Conti the ts-

Into First and Section creilon of the Ilandicap- per.

22.30 Australian Ponies Autumn

$300,

Pinte

$130. Second

Third $200,

Winner

Australian

Ponles of

Weight 143

For

Subscription

this ведкол.

ib. 1 1.

penalty for every $200

or part, thereof won in stakes since 1st January. One 1940, Entrance $9. and a quarter miles,

11.00 land say Handicap. (First. Sec. (lon).

Winner $900.

Becond $300, Third $200, For China Paniek, Class. Jockey Allowance, Entrance $5, 61x Furionts. Nale One Entry only will be made for the Island Bay Handicap

Nos. (flaces

3 and 7. Entries wi}}

divided

bo

Secont

into First and Sections at the discretion of the Handicapper.

4330 Handicap-Winner $600, Second $300. Third $200, of Australian

Class.

31.Vaucluse

lion ponies, scrip Jockey allowance. En- trapec 3. Six Furlong.

34.00 p.m.-Tweed Jaland Day Handleap. Winner $600., Becond £300. Third 1200. For China Juc- ponies, "B" Class. key allowance. Entrance $3. From the 1 nlia post.

6-430 Pm-Gosford Itandleep-Winner 3000. Secondt $300. This $200. For Australian Subscrip

"C" Claka. tion Ponies. Jockey allowance En- Iraner $3. One mile, ...7-6.00 p.m.-Island Bay flandicap. Second tion.See ince No. 3),

4.-5.30

DM-Port Philip Handicap-Winner $100, Second $300. Third $200, For Australian Sub- "p" scription Ponies.

nilowance. Class. Jockey Entrance. Fro

Sec-

the

1 mile post.

4.00 pmunk Bay Sec- Handicap Second tion--For Novices. (See Race No. 1

Entries close at soon on Thursday, 12th September, 1930.

NOTE Ilaces Nos, and -o be ridden by

who Jockeye

hare bet won ten races anywhere at any time. No whipa or spurs allowed,

Eighth Extra

(First Day)

anto.

1-2.00 pm-Cizmarvon Blake Winner Second $300. Third $200. For China pontes, Grit Ans of this season: Win nors of $150 or more in stakes, barred. Weight 147-16. 1 . penalty for every $100 or part there of won in lakes. To be ridden by jockeys who races have not won ten anywhere at any time. No whips or spurs, al- lowed. Entrance 15. One milie.

2.-2.30 p.m. Jordan Bection. Handleap.-Flent -Winner $300. Third

1000. Second $200. For

En-

China ponies, "D" Class.

allowance. Jockey france $5. From the 14 ille post.

J

Note-One entry anly will be made for the Jor- dan Handicap trages

2

Nos.

and 6). Entries will be divided into Firal And Second. Sections At discretion of the the

Handicapper.

$150.

33.00 p.m.-October Itandicap Winner Second $300. Third $200. For China ponies Jockey allowance. Entrance One and

quarior miles. 4.-3.30p.m. Austin Handleap. First Section- Winner $500. Second $300. Third $200, Far China

Juc ponier, "B" Cla

key allowance. Entrance $1. One mila.

Note. One Entry only will be made for the Aus- tin Handicap (Tlaces Nos. 4 and 7). Entries will be First and ivided inta Second Scelions at the discretion of the land- саррег.

3.-4.00 pm-Cantala Handle Winner $500. Becond $300. Third $200. For Austria Class But scrip- flon ponies.

Allowance. En- Jockey trance

$5. One and quarter miles.

д

Sec-

6.- 4.30

p.m.-Jordan Handicap.-Herond Uon-tee Hace No. 21.

13.00 p.m.-Autr Handlesp.Gecond Bec- tion. (See Racu No, 4).

Eighth Extra

(Second Day)

pm-Xunnan 1.-2.00 Handicap-First Bection- Winner 1000, Second $300, Third $200, For China panies, "C" Class. Win- iters at this meeting barred. Jockey allowance Entrance $5. From the two mile post once round and in

Note-One Entry only will be made for tun Yunnan Handicap (Races Nos. 1 and 0). Entries will be divided into Fist and Gecond Bections at the

of direrellon

the Handicapper.

22.30 pt-Canberra Plate. Winner 1000, Second $300. Third 8200. For Australian subscrip- lon peales of thin sea- son Winacs of $500 or barred. mare in stakes. Weight 145 15. 2 penalty for every $100 or

part thereof won in klakes. Jockey allowance. Entrance $5. One inila.

J-3,00 p.r.-Double Tench riate. Winner 9750, Second $300. Third for $200. A Ilandicap China ponies. Winner of the October itandicap. 1040, arred. Entrance 13. From the 1% mlie post.

4.-3.30 D.munen Handicap-First Section Winner $800, Second

$500. $300.. Third

Tor Čiana pantes. "D" Clau. Winners of this Meeting, barred. Jockey 'allowance, Entrasted $5. One and a qaurter miles.

NOTE-One Entry only will be made for the Human Handicap Races Nos. 4 and 7). Entries will be divided into First and Second Sections at

of The discretion Ifandicapper..

the

1.-4.00pm—Diamond Hay Handleap. ---- Winner $900. Second $300. Third $200, For Australian sub- scription ponies. "A" Ct, Jockey allowance. Entrance $. One mile..

B-4.30 D.mYuanAZE Bec- Handicap-Second tion. (Seo Ilace No. 1),

7.3.09

Himan 'Handicap, —Second Sec-

tion. (See Raco No. 4), *1-8.50 pan--Katoomba Handicap Winner, $600, Second 300, Third $200 For Australian subscrip tian ponies, "C" Class. En- Jockey allowance, trance . From the two mília post once round and In

Entries close at Foon

on Thursday, 26th Sep- tember 1919.

8-530 p.m.-Wilitara- *town Tandicap-Winner $500. Second $300. Third $200, For Australian suh

ponies. seription

Jasa. Juckey aliowanien. Entrance $5. One mile.

Entries close

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