Salsamendi Bringing Bride To Shanghai Manila, Dec. 24.
Jose Luis Salsamendi, the "baby": of the Shanghai Auditorium hai alai team and one of the leading players of the Basque sport, today married Pilar -Miranda, a dark-eyed 22-year-old Spanish girl.
Salsamendi, who 21 years of age, and the local girl, who is an employee of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone: Company, were married at a quiet ceremony and before a few friends and the birde's family at the Ermita Church.
The couple are keeping their honeymoon plans a secret, However, it was understood from their friends that they plan to leave for Shanghai soon afier the New Year holidays—
The hunt was laid by the Master, Mr. H. M. Spence, who laid the following course: Start: Kesick's Garden; Platform; Forth; Christmas Line: and straight on to Hsinjao Village near Beacon's Mound, crossing Siccawei Creek by bridge; New Platform; Big Cross Jump; Harper's Hole; Only Way Line; Only Way; Tiefenbacher's Platform; Green paper at Dalgarno's Plunge over Jordan River; Westwards to Bunded Bastard; Far Away Wade and a ter a check, back over Siccawei Creek by new road bridge; Goods Water Jump; Baby Hops to Mrs. Soyka's and on to Obstruction Wade to second Green paper at Tiefenbachers Wade. Home by High Low Cross Jump; Deep Platform; Plum Line; Twelve Trees Village and two dry cuts to New Wade and along East of Christmas Wade Village to finish at Spence's Rubicon Finish near handicap wooden bridge over Rubicon Creek. The Y class was won by Miss Banke on Hay Hay who finished fifth as morgan was disqualified. It is understood that the Stewards will entertain a protest. Tne card read as follows:
United" Press, The Christmas Card Army Wins Hockey Game Yesterday Playing with only ten men, the Shanghai Hockey Club "B" side were trounced by the Shaforce, of 5-1, at the Race Course yesterday afternoon in a friendly game. The army, team was made up of players from the Seaforths, the East Surreys, and the Area Details.
Cheney, centre-forward of the Scottish Regiment, played a great role by tallying four goals in the first half. He netted the opening tally within five minutes, Late in the period he broke loose &nd countered the second shot. In the 30th. minute the sharp-shooter made the hat-trick with a beautiful first-time shot near the edge of the circle. In less than three minutes he flicked in a fourth goal.
Rays of the Area Details notched the fifth goal with a terrific drive in the first three minutes after the interval. Play became listless as the Army eleven were contented with a 5-0 lead. The Club scored five minutes from the end through Churchill, who received a long pass from, midfield and worked the ball in to beat the Shaforce goalkeeper with a N. I. Krikoriantz on Danville (Z)
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