1941-07-21 — Page 22

MONDAY Football

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MORNING

July 21, 1941.

COMMENTARY

Tourists Stir Up

Kowloon B.G.C. “A” v. Indian R.C. A. K. Ismail bowling for the Indians at Austin Road on Saturday. R. P. Phillips Local Baseball

ready for his turn on the mat.—Ming Yuen.

Week-end Aquatics Chu Hang Breaks National Sprint Record At Laichikok

Mohawks Surprise

Up Rumours

Words of Appreciation Probably Misinterpreted

Local Authorities Unconcerned

(By "Tinker"}

WHAT APPEAR to have been a few words of com- pliment both to the country and the hospitality of the Australians have, I think, received a little too much pub. licity and prominence at this end of the line. "Reuter's" message the other day that the Eastern-Sing Tao touring football team in Australia had expressed the opinion that they would like to remain down there savours to me of just a natural expression of appreciation.

In quite the same light can be viewed the second part of the cable that some of them would like to open up business down there, for Australia at the mo- ment must be quite a hive of industry for the War Effort.

The fact that "United Press" car- ried no reference to the wishful thinking nlds weight to the belief that the whole is just the outcume of a

a few words between "Reuter's" representative and one or two of the team, possibly the manager,

However, since the News was Lprinted in Hongkong"rumours have) been flying around in their usual

Great Attraction

manner.

U.S.S. Mindanao THE tourists have had an

enorm-

ously successful tour to date. SURPRISE is a mild word to and the presence of a wholly Chin describe reacllous to the baseball ese eleven who are capable of good upset of the week-end, when the footballs undoubtedly beeri Mohawks broke Mindanao's win-major attraction to the Aussies, who ning streak with a 7-4 victory and have docked in great numbers to see had fans standing.

them play.

PROMISE of a challenge for the Colony 50 yards free-

Lou Powławeki yielded to a four- style title in the swimming championships at the end of the run hurrage in the third frame, which season was provided by Chu Hang at the Hongkong and Kow-Mindanaoney lied in the fourth, and loon Residents' Union gala at Laichikok on Saturday, when he broke the China National record for the 50 metres in 26.8 acconds.

ALIVE?—British reported the death in Croto of Max Schmel- ing, former world's heavy- weight champion, now a Nazi parachute trooper. But tho Gormans assert ho is safe, only slightly ill

League, Bowls

Recreio “A” Again Defeated

RECREIO "A" suffered their fourth defeat of the season when they met the Police Recreation Club on Saturday at Happy Valley, repeating, though under less' imposing circumstances, the surprise of last year.

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The time is motela!, but Hang's quality can be judged by the fact that he Leat Tsang, Cheng-ming, Lai Tsun sprinter.

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Second time on Saturday that was prominent was that of the powerful Sing Tao trio-Shek Kam-pul, Ng Nin and Wong Chi-hung-In the 150 yards medley relay at the Chinese Bathing Club gala at North Point.

These, however, were the only two performances of note, and results were:

C.B.C. Gala

was relieved in the fifth by Ruel, and the outcome was another three runs for the Mohawks that placed them right out top.

The teams they have niel have been amateurs and the "gates" have no doubi been shared in ac- cordance with Amateur ruiing, and though we are really in ignorance up here as yet, it is just possible that thoughts of professionalism have been entertaine

However, I should imagine that

Soccer "Tests" Evon

SYDNEY, July 19 (Reu- tor)Australia beat China, represented by the touring' Eastern-Sing Tao Football team, by five goals to two in their fourth Test match held here to-day.

China won the First Test at Melbourne, 6-4, lost the Second at Sydney 2-4 but won the Third at Sydney 5-2.

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In 17 Innings

NEW YORK. July 20 (Reuter). -Seventeen Innings were neces- sary to decide the N. Y. Yankees- Baseball League to-day, the former Delroll struggle in the American winning 12-6.

Except for this game, the remain-

double-headers. Scores were:

It was 110 surprise when the Mindanao opened with two runs in the Orst and another in the second,ke at Home there is a great differ-der of the programme was comprised but Mohawks' comeback in the third enc between amateur and profes-of

there, and I was the start of fireworks, Mindanao sin soccer down tied in the fourth and then came the wonder how the team on four would

measure, up to the latter? and story of. the fifth,"

Scores inning by inning were:

Mohawks:

Runs

Hits

+

Mindanzo:

Runs

aults

0'4 G 30 0=7 1 2 0 1 0 0 4

210109 0-4 3 1 1 0 1 10

S. China's First Win

SOUTH CHINA, the cellar dwel-

Men's 150 metres invitation medley re- lay-1, Sing Tao (Shek Kom-pul, Ng Nin Wong Chi-h): 2, C.B.C. "A" tulera pulled off their first victory of Kwan-lun, Enrique Chan, Robert Chan; the season on Saturday when they 3. C.B.C. "B" Yeuns! Tat-fun. Chan nosed out Hongkong's Royal Ban-po, Chí Chung hong), Tine 1 mìn

Engineers 0-7 after a thrilling last! Women's 50 meters free-style-Minning stand by the Sappers,

37.3/5 secs.

To Wal-king: 7. Afte Leung Ol-mui; 5. China went off 1, 3 and 2 to Sap- „Mi-Chan Chi-lin.... 'fime. 3731/9

Neuler 30 metres free-style handicappers single-tally in the third.The. Ho Sali-hong: 2, Leung Chau-kwon: ne seemed on ice with two more in the fifth, but in the last frame 2. Chan Bux-1. Tine 46.2/5 een,

Fong Sappers put their backs into it and Children's 50 metres

Yu-lich; 2. Catu: taking advantage of Lau's Jupse Chik-wing and Loong Sik-cheon and Kan Yin-ching 3. Mak | the mound crused the plate five. Kh-ton and Ho Wal-tals. Time 4G sex times, losing a thrilling game by the

Mixed 50 metres relay.-1, Chan Chung- hot and Mika Leting Ol-mal; 2. Chanodd run.

velay,-1,

Man-po and Miss Ho" Wat-king: 3, Kob -Seures were: Kar-Bul and Miss Chun Cholipun.

Men's 200 metres breaststroke handé- • South China: can--1, Wong Cheunk-nin; 2, Wong King- wo: 3, Sun Wai-yin. Thine 3 mins, 40

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Sappers:

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Men's 100 metres back-stroke-1, Robert Chan; 2. Hu Kwanguem; 3, Fung Fel- WITH The Intr. 8 seca.

Water Pula

In a water-polo match, the home team defeated South Chira, Athletic Associa tion by Dvr clear goals.

Chláirse Bathing "Club.—Po

King-tuki Farique Chan: and Sung Yiu-tak; "Wong Cheung-nin, Fong Chung-yue (1); Chu Pook-tap (1) and Robert Chan (3).

B.C.A.A-Tang Sik hung; Tsang Chung- wan; and Ng Yu-man; Lee Kel-yeung."| Ho Yuk-kwan: Fong Wing-kaŭ and lo Yuk-nin,

Sprint Record

Chu Haing, one of the fastest Chinese

sprinters, unofciclly bettered the China National record for 50 metres free-style. at Lalchikok on Saturday night, clocking 26.0 seconds.

Men's 50 metres Invitation free-style.-- 1. Chu Inogi 2, Thank Cheon-ming and 5. Cheung Tal. Time 200 sets.

Traiatu elamu 100 metres free-style.— 1. Cheung Ying-leung: 2. Chan Pak-ying and 3, Chan Chung-kini. Tline Do sees.

Wobien's 30 metres hack-stroke.—1, Miss

result, Cralgengower Cricket Club, having played only and 3. Misa Ng Po-ing. Time 40 seen. nino games, aro ahead by Are Men's 50 metres butterfly breast-stroke

| Tsang Fung-kwan; 2. Miss Ng Po-lim

points, and seem assured of

First Division Championship.

the. Kiek Chen-hang; 2, Tsang Cheong-

ming and 3, Chan Chu-chang. Time 30)

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Complete Surprise

LL this, of course, is assuming A that the message was a serious one, which I doubt again. In sup-. port of my theory is the fact that the news was an absolute surprise to Eastern und Sing Tao officiala in

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Time Off On Saturday

For Sport At Home

Internationals On Parade

In the Second Division, Kowloon aer) 100 metres

Hoys and Girl' under 18 years of some of its peacetime prominence over the week-end with first

free-style

Tang

LONDON, July 20 (Reuter)-British sport reclaimed

Tong are in a like position of security, Cheong-m; 2. Sum Ho and 3. Tsai Kai- class cricket, athletics and tennis providing well earned re- and Interest, therefore, is mainly in chan. Time: 1 min. 40 secs.

Women's so metres blind-folded tree- creation for both athleted and spectators, the majority of whom the final leadership of the Thied style-1, Bil Ng Po-hing; 2, Miss Tang are serving in the armed forces or civil defence. Division, where the Kowloon Bowling Fung-kwan and J. Miss Bum Put. Timo Green Club, and the Indians are at 42 secs.

sten'k-100 metres medlay relay-Won

Thang Cheong-ming arid hung.

the top the first named leading by by a team represented by Wong San-ram, half a point

Three sevens were chalked up by W. Male (Pollco) who lost to F. X. Silva 20-20, C. S. Rosselet (Crugen- gower) who trounced E. C. Fincher (KX.Č.) 33-0, and B. A. Mansell (KFC) who beat H. R. Pinnu (Recreio) 25-15.

A similar number of sixes

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credited to J. F. McGowan (C.S.C.C.), C. Gowland (P.O.C.) and J. K. Sloan (Electric),

Results at a glance were.

First Division

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64 C.S.Q.C. K.B.G.C. "A" -~60 · L.R.C. K.L.G.C. "B" 42 K.D.R.C.

H.K.F.C. POC

Second Division

07..K.C.C.

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emelently by forceful charity diving and won the first set 8-8. Mrs contest in which the Armed Menzies led 1-0 in the second when Forces beat Civil Defence 95 play was unavoidably stopped. points to 80.

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MRS T. H. MILLER who ús | Miss Isselto Pearson founded the Ladies' Golf Union In 1893, in also dead. She was runner-up In - the first two British women's cham- pionships.

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Match At Lorde

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