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Softball Chatter

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1949.

MADCAPS & CANUCKS

MEET TOMORROW

Wahoos Clash With Wildcats In Ladies' Loop Feature

BY "STARDUST"

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All roads and avenues lead to King's Park precincts tomorrow when the increasing crowd of week-end ball fans trek out for their quota of diamond thrills action. John Q. Fan will be given one of the best programmes of the season tomorrow as five big games are slated for decision.

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Many teams with unblemished records may see the end to their winning streaks. Two Senior Loop Д 14-game programme, Uncle contenders, the Madcaps and the Canadians, clash in the biggest match of Sam's Navy may have their string of successes snapped when they tangle with the powerful Braves

The undefeated Pals take on the temperamental St, Teresa's squad in another hamdinger. And there is the battle roval between the doughty foes of the Ladies' Log. The Wahoos clash with "Doc" Molthen's This afternoon, the youthful Braves tangle with the Overseas Wideats in the first of their 3-game series.

in a Junior Lag headliner.

huve

trounced

50 Thie' Mache oper Teresa's 10-A and then nosed put Frank Cleary's enterprising Americans for the two tories

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champion Maple Leafs swept a 10-8 decision from and then ran Uhr Dareulovila

the Basebullets roughshoe! over last week to take a 21-0 runaway triumph.

EVENLY MATCHED The two tennu me very even ly matched although some grunt fers are inclined to give the mod to the Mighty M's The Marlowin are humil La club with one of the best outfielders in the

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TITANIC

QUINTUPLET

EFFORT

The Dunlop Quintuplet machine in action at the Herne Hill ́ match between England and France.

Weck-End Football

Kitchee

In Big

Tackle Match

The Saints Tomorrow

BY "UNOMI”

The First Division League, with the majority of teams having played five or more games to date

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won

is beginning to give football fans some indication of what teams are strongest this season. at the top of the table is most interesting :-

The position

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F

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Pts.

Kitchen

5

0

0

3

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St Joseph's KMB

4

1

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17

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of the week....

The Maple Leats "Gardinen Bay" ure other Senior Loop xlures the Pirates. The top funsle

Tomorrow lg tent

be are the more The former tussle should

experienced ride battle between the far r end in th

close encounter as the fearns are but the Bucs are quite capable Madentre and the Canadians, who when they cost with the classy

matched. The Navy boys have quite evenly

The of beating them back.

A good two straight Haves both won

their two starts Pandas hold a light erge over Konie is expected, games and have not had a set. won both est

to have yet

to face the top the Devils but the infter club back thus far thus penson

Tractof the texp

ribe | may pull through with a win. The Tribe

Junior Loop fans will be out drrison to the droppent a 74

TITBIT OF THE WEEK

for the tande meeting of the Changing Suits a fortnight ago

Braves last week to

Inletic valry goes frownrdla

and the Overmean thi Iit butineerd back blast

11-1.

The making

The Tribe aro die The

Wahoos-Wildcats | afternoon.

and have Braven me a teen bunch of bail clash the tubi) of the week un hard fighters

of their starth. The players who play the game for the distaff front Hal Wing Lee's both

up last week with Terry all d's worth The Gobs way also] Owis

Noronha's Overseas cracked

up

The battlers So, Mana meeting should

Ribeiro'e slugs and lost to the Aces, 0-4. pitching. Patsy

utilising their youthful nx, and sevelop inlet butthe royal

Belding Tribe, The in-thight Tw- Maxw have a stun ber:jor trener Castithe of short

stop.t

battery of Terry Lucido and farrue to Mac Al Kay at third are favoured to beat the Cats. Tony Abraham, pack a heavy Bare Me Karm felts the hot cor-

The Fellnes have several panel i

ali dei

departments of the

Az predfefed, Kitchen are in favour of present they would

The right-wing is another goal for Pollce abortly before ogatite They are

are expected to ex- exceptionally strong teng and, be the equal of any learn in the position which is ʼn litle weak, the finish CAA had the most tres in Bales foster coat at the players un the injured list i FANA

Översens and should have fully justified their plate he is a smettre Threat sny cluding subpaw huge fly tend the

posi- | Colony.

What a pity Xavier, inst year's tf the play but failed in front timur 1 twerk itumes McKay han

They requested a post- win.

Spartans and The tion

Si League leaders thi

the centre-forward. Interport winger, Jan't avail of goal, due to weak shooting. Sanched traple a duble, waar

pened from the Management Dinekhawks meet this afternoon Joseph's and Kewison Motor if

with the properable. The game will be well two ingles in 7 trips to bat n

who refused Committee

the latter

side the favou-19 who are ir: second and kind of posses will ilkely give worth going a long way to peo

Bard

positions The fats will have

respectively. application

11 Corazzandos

DVCF victory reliable Eme Bulia, sukker

undefeated

have good sides and come very | Navy, But it will be a hard BLOW FOR GOBS

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Avem net the Rexene chut this clever players but, compared to fought tussle. afternoons

The Rexes hold an! Katebes, they seem to luck. The Geb suffered a big blow: Murgle Xavier to spearhead. The

the This game should be n enge over the Aces despite the understanding and combination is inclined to tire in the late in 1 when Johnnur Jolinson left forwar

a fortnight ages saw affair and should go the latter's 1-4 upset of the Over which is esential to a ruccess- Red Belding The USA about nings but given

Cars Inlawares ODU NEMAN us before Teams males | Johnson was the catcher of the full seven

Il soever team. support for bus

:::t༥"}" and the Panelas-Jaguars Jussien should be able to get by

The Gobs are henvy hat sides mezt be unsured of a win

This afternoon. Ahre Mar's are other Jumor Loop games una ite band tharu pitching and field- Eddie Marques i

no sparn-

Camaekettes krep a date with the eard ang ke natureliahla at tumes 11onal leader in the infield and is

Wild Tommy ite was fast on the bene patha

the love absent from

sue 9 walks tewicht imparved werkt but shecaid pee servien i

Anawa's Reuerendis tomorrow's bag frusale

Bury me this fall gaite for the 158 The Braves ance a stonely Hinger In Edo "Monk" Almeida muuta tepnotch ionel boasting lnky Carlos Vstavach at thist, Carlos Rec

rond, Dentilating Junos Hemedios ut short stop, and Tony "Ikerk" £7% and at third.

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Colour Banky Henne Se quetra. Their brotherly battery

act of Kelly and Hoy SHING Netto has licked to date Keily

Po Huster Hollandl and the Maiteups will throw his heat batters against the CanLIER'N BR sortment of pitchers

HEADACHES

Big Bill Woo but headaches an stalore at this easily stage of the

season, expreindly where patelain

After weeks of

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Coollinwg la- |

Coal wolks!

inst week ". i

effort

WELL PATROLLED The ontheid is well patroled j by Spikes Cutrones and fin Mo Perebat, whee

walleged two

ire

das F both of thema

with

Th

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Amy slipped up rather baud- y agoinst the Chib last week

lost

1.

both

have

the

DISAPPOINTING

Table Tennis Becomes RAF Sport

and Kitchee will be stretched to their almost to win.

The only other gume ... morrow is at Sookunpoo, RAF v KM. The RAF showrd bet- Arny will oppose CAA and a

weck understanding inst win for the Arty is forecast, ter CAA are the most disappoints and a slight Improvement was

so far this season.

resen in of positions, but I can't There is definitely no harmony

the thers holding when they

stili Busmen The HAF are their camp. T

Recently The Army

players

wherena their centre

victory Available and 1

au sure they Wahang,

Eastern KMB3 have only lost one amme Association, alliated to the transferred to word. will ce again and start to and this week Mau

a putting up Cheong-und

strong English Table Tennis Asso- Wing. the schoolboy

challenge for league honours, contre-

eintion, has been formed. TODAY'S "TITBIT" half, who i ame of the most

OPEN AFFAIR

This means that the game is Today's "titbit" is the meet- | promising

playera in the The Second Division League now officially recognised as ing of Navy and Commandos at Calons, transferred to Police, ka vely open affair. News on the rompage Causeway Hay. Navy register-

jan RAF sport. Eastern meet the Club at Caro- Vendors are the only undefeat- Daredevils. Thele ed a bene-Job-convineing winne Hill, Club have won their ed teahi and have a lead of two

plate, į over

RAF last

the next past two games and are now paints over

leam,

It Happened Last Week

Dave

The highlight of last week's, them 2-0 for "St Teresa's Bestchants the League table. gures was the standout perfors | win of the season,

ance dished up by the USN's

George Souza Mine MeKay against the Jaguars MeRay played on air tight game: Leonard were a third base coming up with ajapahand the

It hurts Caught the 41! saper

mith tacle of the bare hits

double

KU

a triple, double, and singles to hat the 5 of the Navy's 1 talles

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the

week-end,

Lo for

11 without

GRO

An RAF Table Tennis

Stations and units will turn

ond teamma

in- regular dividual Championships will 1maiden; but fortunel the range for each arbusting as hotter pad a Comnilos went down by 5-4 playing a much improved type Kitchee one point behind Kit be held within the Service. to the utdefeated St. Joseph's of football under the general-

Service men and women havo chee, have tart the display put up by the ship of Mullen.

an opportunity

Always been welcomed by Sume "green beret" boys was an eye-

entertaining football stepping up into second post-civilian clubs, and somno units !should be witnessed in this ❘tion Tbls week-end if they can already compete 71 local If Commisrartes could pany flera ear-peer to their supporters.

which will likely end to manage to linict 4 Braves

leagues. ro more relentile game hislent of victory for Eastern.

Kitchee when the twe mcet The Luiro

robust opas which

Pole should have little dif- today at Sookunpoo.

lowly neulty in defeating the Hemedi Belgel

Kwong Wah. Howlett and the

George Say

Saunders

ibe

vietomevi

Junior

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in rumeerand discussion, the tiversens have released Kansa Nazarin who wil

Eddie Bod Janky

Lamartiry ! new jum hi beloved Canneks

Reue Sequeira shared honours Remediog, two You also the with Kasu will not be able to patel

Harry fo Americans

2+[fil tomarrow as the Amoristicas, tig guts of the learn Guterres Constitution

homers Ates the Madrag-Amee-double requires hima

to stop tie roundsfort a deible Fenna Class Ayres belted H whit two weeks before he

game Jaguars 6-4. Das Best

Kame

at stort stop withi eligible for piny

trip to the plate The Trike have for live ta

the top of the seventh and 10 rhaners.

Trtize as the UNCA de Sant sagittal of bone stralers and Saunders busted the donglock 192 mery

the shirts off the the bottom should steal

half of the same seated the Paradas 11-1 backs. The Braves are Navy's

Annza by testing off with a Sequeira froze colossal homer generally expected to hand the

Jon to well-plaerd ditves out in Navy their first defeat in tural

Beti Bete

Don "Flat Robban, she Canuck pluten hittes, returned to the Culony during the week

after a

Vestion in his native Vancouver, where he had a spell of ball playit. Dari in raring to I all on the go but will have bench for a fortrught before he can tunke the often time up

Nutwithstanding

avallibility

of Use

tlac FIE

two stars.

competitors.

ד

Joex Frates hurled 2-hit ball

tes blank the Overseas

Si Teryans

and Paka squirre off in it tought fight tonow morning St Teresa's have a gost team

un super but have mit

contender'

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Bill Woo should be able to put form in Bare two digs. Sull,

& strong line against the Mad the augam 15

caps,

Winning and then e

Either veteran Gee Gee: are many ranatha to

Joey Franen auf Pepy Malut

Lee or Herbie "Fanlinger" Quen!

will get the hurling assistoment ! will be the battery for the Mu-

Quon would be

more effecthre

behind the rubber,

THE LINE-UPS

sad and will

ope the l'uk pau of Aluk Ebrahim and Sabu! Samy. Both sides pack several edge in hit- shuggers with the

The Paks have not Just a game

The expected line-ups of the prowess going to the Paks. two contestants in tomorrow's hendilner nre:

Madcaps: Kelly and Roy Sil-yet and are all it to keep their vu-Netlo, P. and Bg Jim Victory string intact,

tomorrow's

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Joyce Guest ut the Squawk led the lashed with two forums

la sugle agamst the What Fangs digette Tramp, whfect

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Rames

they

R & A Approves robee inside-left are fine foot-

New Rules

ballers and have witin

Last week'a a few

will likely play the Kwon Wah Club's

THE BIG CAME

The Royal and Ancient Goltziar fines. Club of St Andrew's, Scotland.

is approved the new code of Tomorrow the "ground fully rules upon which the Rule of sign will likely be put up about

Combinatier

yeurs beginning on January 1, ΤΟ

SCOTTISH MOVE TO

RAISE INDOOR

SPORTS STANDARDS

lesser

for

Scotland has made a more in the world of sport which The may prove instrumental in considerably lifting NICHTCAP Moore, b: Eddle Marques, 2b;

prowess of British sportsmen and women in the 55; Licky Year Louis Oliviera,

Frank Cleary's Aunericans.. lesyn, 3b; Rennie Sequeira, : showing surprising form, také indoor sports.

The Central Council of Physical Recreation Sid Hollands, cf; and George on the streng Overseas side in nightcups. The Saunders, rt.

Canucks: Gee Gee Lee, p; Yonks are all long ball hitters Scotland has suggested to the Territorial Army that they Herbie Quon c: Bill Woo. 10; and should atone for their heart-might care to put their drill halls at the disposal of the they provide coaching defeat

turn Tarzan Ismall, 2b; Junior Mar-breaking

last week sports authorities, if in kar, ss; Sherry Dare, 3b; "Tiger" against the Madenps by sweeping facilities for the soldiers. Hussain. If Barney Abban, cf; tomorrow'a tussle. ond Bill Ing, ri.

The slugglog Saints should By this means the standard going on a grand scale it might have

another batting parade] of ~ British performances in yield. excellent dividends. when they fee off against tho | evento like badminton, fable A start has already been Baseballers in tomorrow's lid-tennis, basketball archery made, for only recently, high After, George Souza and Dave afla fencing should be raised, ranking officers watched a de- Leonard

are currently belting for not only will the civilians, monstration of archery, bad-

SWEDISH TEAM

FOR BRITAIN the ball at a terrifle clip and who have hitherto put their minton and basketball in Edin-

The famous Swedish foot-ure generally picked as top con- low ability down to the lack of burgh's largest hall. ball club generally known as tenders for loop batting honours. hulls in which to practise, get

How badly Britain needs the AIK (Almunia Idrotisldu- The Joeys, in the face of their plenty of opportunity to do 60,

football fixture with but it would obviously ot the crucial

indoor arents for sport Im-good ben) will visit Britnin

be judged end of November

tomorrow to play the Kitchee

by the fact afternoon, prove the play of the soldiers may

the final of the World following games: Chelsea will feld their utilities against and Interest considerably more that

Championships in badminton Monday, November 28, against "Doc" Molthen's Baseballers who of them in such events, Birmingham

Thursday, have yet to break the

Cup was held win There is hardly even a vil- for the Thomas December 1, against Liverpool column.

Inge in Scotland without a ter in a municipal swimming bath

boarded and drill hall specially

over for on Monday, December B, and The Jaguars-Chung Hwn and ritorial centro against Arsenal on Thursday. the Pandns-Daredevils tussies and if the scheme can be got the occasion-Reuter.

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Mister Conquest

PHASE ACROSS THE HOLIDAY CAMAR GROWYS HOTTER AND HOTTER – UNTIL

AHOST TRAIN

HELP!BACK TO FINNEGAN'S HOTEL-. FULL STEAM AHEADI

1950, after

pertod #t is

between

alwn games of the year.

defeat on

Women's Hockey

Internationals

new move means that

WRAF any RAF or

player UPSETS

automatically argures the games provided | necessary status to take part tournaments being in official ETTA upsets, olnble

and trials. Army. over victory

The RAF has recently had in this The standard of play in

very high but its ranks such players Ds John- Kame was not

ny Leach, Bergmann, Howard Club made the most of the op-

Walton, Simon's, Casfursky and Crayden. Latest recruits Include Brian Kennedy, the rtunities that came their way has worked one hour before the start of the and snatched a 2-1 win over all

which showed Army team 12+0 two 4484- for the past three years,

few changes from the regular young Yorkshire international.

duties of the season, eleven due

to service will defented teums These revised got rules begin

for two Khehee and St. Joseph's a trial perios

preventing players from being real thriller. available. This will be a which they will be When these

haveva two teams

The best game last week-end amended it necessary,

met in seasons cune by it has

was

St Joseph's v Commandos. During that

been ang of the most

If the Commando forward line, hojed that sufficient

with the exception of Highton,

of tho International fixtures put every- perience will have been guinod

St. Joseph's will

little more of the had made common code

All-England Women's Hockey to enable a

thing they have into this match

many

opportunities nfforded

Association for the coming rules to be drawn up between and will go all out to lower the the St Andrew's Club and the pours of the Chinese "crack" them they could have won this 1040-50 senson are as follows:

game instead of losing 5-4.

November 26, England ver- United States Golf Association. but I'm afraid 1 can't see them

lighton at centre-forward The main

The Rest at Abbeydale individual change do it.

was in a class by himself. He Park, Sheffield, England; Their goalkeeper fs a little scored all four Commando

versus March 4, England from stroke-and- unsteady at times and to with goals and went near to scoring Scotland af Kennington Oval,

stand the Kitchee forward ilne, on many other occasions. London;

The game was inarred by the March 11, Wales versus Eng- The new rules also provide which is full of sharp-shooters,

a team must have a first class very robust play of the Com

Hand

at Newport, Monmouth- for the discontinuance of play

goalkeeper.

and several players shire; during thunderstorms, as it is

TOWER OF STRENGTH

March 23 had to be spolten to by the re-

Ireland versus realised that the danger from

the Dave Leonard

Northern St. feree. Locker, in the Com-England at Belfast, increased since Ughtning has

14 the use of steel-shafted golf Joseph's pivot,

tower of mando goal was in grand form. Ireland;

Polico surprised CAA when clubs.

will undoubtedly

April 1, England versus Hol- Australia, Canada, New strength and Zealand, and the Union of South upset many of Kitchee's al-the two teams met last Sunday. land at Trent Bridge, Notting-

Rambelow scored the winning ham, England. Africa support Ume new code,

ex-

of

is the reduction in penalty for out of bounds, or a ball lost. unplayable.

istance to distance only.

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