FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1926.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
HOBBS GETS 112.
ANOTHER SURREY MAN'S "HAT TRICK."
COUNTY CRICKET RESULT
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London May 13. At the Oval. Survey butt Glucos- tershire by an innings and 53 rung wo days, of a three days" match) in the county erleken cham- plonship Scores
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Surrey (Pat) 428 rims for wickets declared Hobbs made 12
Gloucester (lat)! · 135 Shepherd took 5 wickets for 26 runs, Including the "has triek.”
Gloucester, followed-on (2nd), 288
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F G H Fendur took 5 wickets for 46 runa,
P. G. H. Fender; the Surrey Captain and all-England player
"THE AUSTRALIANS.
"2nd DAYS PLAY AGAINST HAMPSHIRE.
(Reuter's Service,)
Southampton, May 13. There "Were 4,000 spectators, s diy for the second day's play the - blampshire, V.
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Second Division. Civil Service C.C. V Kowloon Cricket Club.. ...
Taikoo R.C. v. Craigengower CICL
Royal H.K. Yacht Club, v. Club de Recreio.
NEARING END.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT H.K.C.C.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHARITY SOCCER.
TWO MATCHES IN THE CLOSE SEASON..
CHINESE v. SERVICES..
NO DAMAGE-
COURT SEQUEL. TO PRAYA COLLISION,
CONTRIBUTORY, NEGLIGENCE.
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Two "big"" charity Soccer) Finding negligence on both matches are being played in the "sides, His Honour Me Justice close season, both on the Wood in the Summary Court this TT on London YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
Sookumpoo. "A" ground.
morning stated that the contri- TT on Shanghai To-morrow, the South China butory negligence of the plaintiff's
Bank Victory in straight sets went A. A. meet the Royal Navy in aid chauffeur was such that it dis-flongkong Bank to the holders, H. D. and S. A. of the Sisters of the Precious "entitled him from the damages
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claimed Judgment was Chartered Bank Rumjahn, in the open doubles of Blood, kick-off at 5 pm." The opening games in the
Next Wednesday, the Chinese therefore given for the defendants Mercantile Bank, A. & B. the H.K.C.C: tennis tournament, League to-morrow are as for
on the stand court yesterday, meet the United Services, in aid with costs, a stay of execution for
P. & O, Bank lows
defeated the Lo of the M.C.L., kick-off at 5.15 p.m. 14 days being granted pending a when they
Bank of East Asia '.... .... The Chinese will turn out their "possible.appeal." First Division.
brothers, who were champions; a
very best team.
The accident occurred on March Craigengower C.C.. "civit few years ago.
Fos-to-morrow's match Miss 3 when the plaintiff's car went Service CC:
In each set, the winners onlyKwok Ming-yin (daughter of into the harbour as a result of a Police v. Kowloon Dock. won by the requisite two games,
Plaintiff alleged that Kowicon Bowling Greenv.H. D. Rumjahn was the best Mr Kwok An-po, manager of collision
player on the court. M. W. Lo the South China team) as pre- the accident was caused through sented a beautiful cushion, as the action of the defendant's car weakened considerably as the match progressed but M. K. was souvenir to the dollar stand visi" and claimed $746 in consequence, consistent.. The Rumjahns a bors, which will be ruffled at made up of damages for the re- ways hit the harder and their the interval, chances free. Messrs.covery of the car, repairs and for smashing at the net was brilliant. Lane, Crawford Ltd. have pre-loss of earnings when repaired.
Plaintiff was Ng Po and defen Their combination was also super-sented a football for this match; ior and therein lay the cause of the ball will be raffled at the in, dants the Chak On Motor Car H.K. Tugs & Lighters |
The Company. Mr. L. D. Turner terval at 20 cents a ticket. Nanyang Tobacco Co. and the (Johnson, Stokes and Mastery ap British American Tobacco Co are peared for the plaintiff and Mr. donating cigarettes; every dollar" M. K. Lo. (Lo and Lo) for the
hell Transportá Evidence for the plaintiffs was star Ferries stand visitor will be presented defendants. with either a packet of "Capstan"
the 50 cents to the effect that their car was Vater-boats...... of "Raven To. stand visitors, the B.A.T. are being driven along the Preya at
Refineries: also: giving 500 packets of 6 p.m. when the defendant car
baa: Sugars Premier cigarettes which will passed, unexpectedly without Malabon Sugara be distributed among the sounding & horn and drawing
ahead of plaintiff's cari
Mining. A pas- senger came out from the. Post Jenguets On Wednesday's match, the fol- Office going to Blake pier, the Kallan Mining Ad. .... Howing notes, have been contri-defendant's chauffeus applied the "angkats (Combined)
brake and served to the left do.. (Single): Mrs. Luard, the wife of H.E.and that as a result a collision Shanghai Exploration... the GOC, who is President of occurred between his car and the hanghai Lora). the Military branch of the Minis following car, the latter being Rauba tering Children's League, has forced into the harbour.
fronoh Mines organised this football match Defendant's case was that a under the patronage of Lady horn was sounded and the signal Clementi
to pass was given. When the HE, the Governor (Sir Cecil passenger came from the Post Clementi) has promised to attend Office the defendant's car was and the two teams will be lined slowed down the plaintiff's car up and introduced to His Excel-running into the rear and swerv- lenty before the kick-off.
ing over the Fraya. The driver The acting GO.C... L-Col F. S of the defendant's car said he
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All games are played on the
The Lo's played their success, splendidly against a better pair In the second set they took the lead; and in the third they levelled Time up after being two games in of starting of all games is 3:30 arrears. Long, smart rallies of pm, unless otherwise mutually vollexing at the net were the arranged!
feature. The Rumjahns also! lobbed to perfection.
ground of the first named.
Craigengower Teams,
S. E. Green (holder) defeated G. W: Sewell, in five sets, in the The following have been selected Club singles. At the end of play, to play for the Craigengower the balls were so muddy that they Cricket Club "A" and "B" teams were barely recognisabla Green drove so well that Sewell could not Om home green against the Civil place his returns well enough to Service CC-R. Basu (skip). C. keep the former open champion Renselet, L. A. Rose, and Wfrom being on top. Muskett...
to-morrow:-
B. W. Bradbury (skip), U. A Omar, M. A. Souza, and F. J Neves
H. Dennis (skip). F. Fisher, D. Fritz, and C M.. Alves.
At Taikoo against the Taikoo Club "B" team: S. Kelly (skip) G. A. Sellwood, W. Brightman, and J. Fletcher.
A. Kitchell (skip). C. A.
Detail follow- Open: Doubles H. D. and S.. A. Rimjaha beat M.: K. and M. W. Low 6-4, 9-7, 6-4.
· Club.
Singlés. (semi-final)
S. E. Green beat G. W. Sewell
-6, 6-3, 6-3 2-6, 6-3, (Srd round) Major Stevenson beat E D. Lawrence, 6-2, 6-0, 6-1.
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From 369 for 9 overnight, the visitors caurtedi thely score to 3%F all out.. J. M. Gregory $128 pol ut, sernight) made 130 not out: E. bit sixes and 19 fours Kennedy took 5 wickets for $8 runs. (Bardsley made 43 and Baylor 72
Hampshire 1st inninga) were dismissed for 162. Rowell scored 46; A. A. Madley took 6 wickets for 45 puns and C, G. Macwitney 3 for
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Getting Over Colds.
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beat Dr. D. Valentine fressented to kick-off.
Kharas, and C. Bennett.
G. J. Spinks (skip), J. Lely; D. [1'6), 4-6, 6-4, 5-4.
TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.
Kowloon Bowling Green.. The following are the vinks: against the Taikoo R, C. at Kow- son to-morrow:-
Open Singles-(semi-final) T Farrell (skip), W. Macfarlane, Honda . Yew Man-tsun (stard Nish and Dobbie..
court); S., A. Rumjahn v. M. W. Lo
Whibley (skip), Maclachlan, Davidson, and Hużel
Guy (skip), A. Holland, Pryce, and J. B. Hamilton
Open Doubles--(3rd rousid), G. Miskin and L. Baines v. Major Pratt and Major Stevenson..
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Made to follow-un, Hampshir :
The tournament is now nearing (2nd Innings) were 167 uns for 2 is rather a pity that at the fits end An announcement has. wickets when stumps were canwtoutset two Clubs had to withdraw been made giving revised details Brown made 78 not out.
from the Second Division of the of next week's programme of League. The Kowloon "Bowling matches, and the date of present- Green decided at the last minute ing prizes has been fixed. Dates that they would not run a team in and times will be found in the the Second Division, whilst the advertisementy. Indian Recreation Club found that they were unable to get sufficient players to allow them to compete.
London, April 26. Several of the Australian cricketers, who had been bowled over by colds due to a week's wet and wintry weather, havel practically recovered, though Collins and Grimmett did not riek an outing on the matting wicket at Lord's to-day..
“CRICKET TOUR.
POSSIBLE TRIAL. FOR THE INTERPORT,
DECIDE TO-MORROW.
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FANLING HOUNDS.
On Saturday. She hounds with Eb Dr. Grove's bungalow, Fanling, at 3 pm
These last minute secessions bave necessitated a complete re- visions of both fixture lists, and the meet Hon. Secretary of the Bowls
On Sunday the hounds will meet. Association (Mr. Tacchi) is de-
nt Lok-Ma-Chau CPORN roads at serving of sympathy in having to re-arrange the fixture list at such 9:45 am.. a late hour.
In the Senior Division last manage to put one team into the year's champions open with a visit seld this year. This is very sur from the Civil Service Club. prising seeing that their member Should it be decided that a Hong-Rumour has it that with the with ship is said to be in the region of hong cricket team is to leave for drawal of the Indians, they will 200 members.
They, however, now have the call on some of the are rather depleted by some re- Malaya on Thursday to play in a series of interport matches, a trint letter's best players. If true, the cent departures and by some of theRequisitions will be of great help their members playing for the match w be played on H.K.C.C. ground to-morrow, start,
to them during the season, and Dock Club and Yacht Club. How they are likely to do well. I am ever, one cannot help thinking ing at 2p.m..
informed that the Civil Service that they could have managed to have not yet decided who shall re- raise 24 players out of the "re- present them in the Senior sec-maining members, for after all it tion. They have lost one or two is a Bowling Club. good players, notably Mill, who
It will be necessary to advise the Singapore CC. In a day or two if a team is going down. 1 it is im- perative that the tour be abandoned
there will be no trial
HOME GOLF.
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will be very much missed. They Taikoo Recreation Club will still, however, have such old again be to the fore with two very stalwarts as Deakin, Stanley, strong teams, and they are going A. B. Allen, and W. Knight to to make a bid for the champion- call on, so they should give a very ship of both divisions this year, London, April 29. At Coombe Hill, in the southern good account of themselves.
The Royal Hongkong Yacht section qualifying competition of
The Police signal their return Cub team will be strengthened the "Daily Mail golf tourna- ment (over 18 holes), Ted Ray to the First Division by receiving this season by the inclusion of (Oxhey), Fred: Robson (Cooden the Kowloon Dock team. They several well-known players that Beach) and C. Whitcombe (Crew's will rely very much on the teams previously played for other teams, Hily tied for first place with 72. that helped them to promotion and they are confident this year Abe Mitchell and George last year, with one or two changes. that they will put up a much Duncan, with six others, tied for They will, however, lose one of better showing than they did fast
their prominent players in In-season. the last four places with 78.
In the nine holes play-off spector J. Grant, who le very Mitchell (34) and Duncan (35) shortly leaving the Colony on well- earned retirement. They have al qualified.
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The Drums of the bat East Surrey Regt. will play from 445 p.. and during half-time..
The Hongkong Football Asso- eration have kindly presented the football to be used in the match," which will be raffled at half-time. Tickets for the raffle at 20 cents each will be obtainable on the ground.
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TENNIS, LEAGUE,
The following have been select ed to play for the HKCC. in the Tennis League this Saturday, at 4.15 p.m.-
I should have seen the "Stop". signal at the back of witness's car when he slowed down.
Mr. C. Lauritsen, Dragon Motor Car Company, was called as an expert witness. His theory was that when plaintiff saw the car m front slow down he stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake. The actual damage to the was slight, there plaintiff's car being slight damage to the mud- guard and a cat on the tyre
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Tickets are ob- and the plaintiff's ear shot off the stand 60 cents. tainable from: Mrs. C. C.
edge and landed on to the boat.
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Mr. Lo, for the defence, point- Quarter House; Hon. Sec. Garrison Recreationed out that the two cars, after the
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(new) Wellington Barracks, Anderson plaintiff's, had proceeded some Music Store, Ice House Street; distance with 9 feet between them and even if no warning of passing Moutrie's, Chater Resd
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Ane, Crawford. admitted he had not done..
Macao Electrics "Ateam V CEC on the Mr. Turner, for the plaintiff, C.R.C. ground-A. Brearley and submitted that anything which
Mackintosh RM. Henderson; B. D. Lawrence the plaintiff's chauffeur had done eak Trams (old)
Nanyang Tobaccos. and G. W. Sewell, G, Miskin and in the confusion of the moment
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through nervousness was not inceres "C" team v. Taikoo on the material once negligence hadingapore Trams Taikco ground:H. Crawford and been proved by the defendant's axis W. Dunbar; B. M. Garrard and action in passing without warn 'nited Asbestos. B. Crowley; H G. Sheldon and ing. It was the defendants who M., M. Watson.
(Founders) had placed the plaintiff in the.. do. (Ordinary) "Varsity Teams.
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His Honour held that the de-m Powella the University "Av. M. B. K. fendant's car had passed without K. Telephone. and University "B. v. Civil Ser-warning and without receiving a vice to-morrow ;-
signal to pass and that this con- Red-stituted negligence.
The cars had then proceeded a distance and in order to avoid a pedestrian the defendant had acted properly. in swerving to the left and upply- ing the brake. In not applying his brake the driver of, the follow.
University A-F A. mond, A. S. Hett, R. E. Totten ham, L. Forster, A. A. Rumjahn and D. Laing.
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University B-B. H. Wong, H. C. Hung, T. W. Cheong, P. C. Lim, T. C. Iu and T. L. Ju..
FANLING RACES.
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It is pleasing to see that such a sporting Club as the Recreio very large number of enthusiastic have launched out into bowls.. players, who are likely, to give a They have the name, in other good account of themselves, which branches of sport of playing the should go a long way to keep game, and it is expected that they "TAIYO MARU” BAND. would submit to judgment, the Chefoo to Shanghai and slightly one of the best British players,hem in the top half of the League will live up to their reputation in
A Rangoon Lady,
London, April 26. The Rangoon player. Mrs. Gamble, has been drawn against
Miss Dorothy Fowler, in the first table. round of the Ladies' Golf Cham- pionship, beginning at. Harlech on May 10.
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
A committee has been appointed for the local Volunteer athletic sports on October 9. Details are given in "Orders" on page
The Dock team will also be known, but it is hoped that they practically the same as last year, will give a good account of thein- They have quite a considerable selves. number of players to fall back
their new venture. So far the TO PLAY AT CRAIGENGOWER composition of their team is not
ON SUNDAY. .
Something new in the amenities
A BOY AND HIS STOMACH.
BEST LINIMENT. of club life will be seen at Graf THE boy who eats whatever, when gengower this week-end whon a ever, and as much as be plenses OR cuta and bruises, there lo upon, and in case of accident their [NOTE. If Secretaries of programme of, band music will be sure sometime to need very suddenly nothing equal to Chamberlain's
Chamberlain's Collg and Diarrhoea Pain. Balm. It not only raliovas, th reserves can also be relied on to Clubs will send in their list of placed before members and friends. Remedy It stops almost instants pain almost instantly, but it is an and play up to expectation.
players not later than 10 am on The music will be provided by the agonizing stomach and bowal pains, hot tisoptis finiment and when applied Thursday mornings, I shall be band of the 5.8, "Taiyo Maru" weather cramps and weakening diarr promptly causes the wound to heal The Kowloon Bowling Green pleased to pubish them under which will play at the club-househo Should be kept in every house without any danger of blood polson. hold, ́ ́ Sold and recommended; every. You cannot afford to be without it: Club found that they can only these weekdy notes.—“Skip."] from 5.60 p.m. to 8 pm on Sunday, whore.
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