MONDAY, MAY 31, 1926.
BASEBALL STARTS..
INNINGS DEFEAT.
GOVERNOR PITCHES OPENING HONGKONG LOSES INTERPORT
"BALL
CHAMPIONS' VICTORY.
In, bright but hot weather, the local baseball league started on Saturday with a meating between the South China Athletic Associa tion (Colony's champions) and the Japanese Baseball Club, runners- up).
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His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cedi Clementi, took
inaugural Interest in the ceremony and WAR
in torested spectator, throughout the game. Arriving on the ground shortly before the time arranged for commencing the match. He Excellency shook hands with ench Individual member of the teams and pitched the first ball amid applause, Mr. R. C. Tredwell (U.S. Consul and Hor. President of the Association)
doing service as catcher Others présent with Ria Excellency on the diamond wore. Mr. C., S Ransom (Freldent), Mr. W. Logan (Vice- President Mr Hin Wong (Hon. Secretary) and Mr. L. R. Ildefonso
(Hon. Treasurer),
a
on
The stands accommodated large number of spectators and many watched the match from the uide lines. The game, however, มุม Д distinct disappointment, spectacular hits or brilliance the field being entirely absent. With savon runs in the second inning the only scoring resulting from the match-the Chinese ran away the winners.
Mr. Ransom spun the coin, and the Japanese elected, to take the feld. the teams being:-
Japanese
S. Bachiuma
"CRICKET.
MALAYA VICTORY,
in two days, Malaya beat Hong. Long, in the interport cricket match by an tunings and 112 run the match concluding on Saturday, at Singapore.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
THE CH
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S”.
MATCHES.
·FOUR CLOSE GAMES.
Pia hun at home, the Hongkour CIG lost to the MB] 1:49:50, Baines and Noweza, buil
Land Fajita
Bant Kitajima, and Edo Boat to and Nakamura
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The bright weather anabled the full programme of League tennis
lost to Ems and Fullts matches arranged for Baturday Capt. Bloxham and Mitchell being carried out with the excepBeat Kitafiron and Ede Against Malaya's score of 083tion of a meeting between the Club Beat Ito and Nakamura runs on Friday, Hongkong started de Recreio and the Hongkong C.C. with 7 for no wicket (overnight in "C" division, which had to be postponed. The Civil Service CC on Saturday morning. For the home team, Hill took 9 of the 10 were at home to Craigengower in wickets and Hongkong were "all
he "B" division match postponed out for 35. Following on--with a hopeless task-the Hongkong tour-from April 24. ↑ ists made 230 in the second Innings, his a creditable up-hill effort.
Features of the matches were one There, was rain early on Satur-game victorios for the M.B.K. and day morning, followed by a dry Craigengower' "B" taams-over the spell during which the rain came Hongkong C.C. and Civil Service, out.
Scores, as tabled by the "China respectively. At home, Craigen Mall" correspondent at Singapore, sower "C" also won easily over were
Malaya-1st Innings.
Total 388 runs. [R. N. Hamilton 96, de Vitre 45 V. E. H. Rhodes 102.1
Bowling Bowker 4 for 104, Powell 3 for 114, Sayer 2 for 47, Reed-1 for 85.
Hongkong-1st Innings. c.Q.M.8. A. J. Strippie Huggins,
A. W. Ramsay, b. Hill E C. Fincher, b Hill·
b Hill
7
0
0
2
G. R. Sayer, & de Vitre, & Hill R. Hancock; e Armitage, b Hill 2 Capt. R. A. Wartera, e Hamilton.
b Hill
H. N. Balhatchet, c Rhodes, b
Huggins
J. D. Humphreys, e Rhodes, b
Hill
A. CI Bowker. c Hamiltony b
HO
Rev. T. B. Powell, not out'
Chinese
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Extra
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Tajima
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Takatomi
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Yokose
runa.
referees were. Messrs. The Mileskie and Kanohy
Cho!
1
2
10
35
Total Bowling: H 9 wickels for 10
Hongkong-2nd Innings.
G. B. Sayer, e Clarke, b Huggins 54 Opening the game fer the thi-† C.Q.M.S. A. J. Stripp, xt, Jamės, nexe, S... Lee was struck out, Shin. galed first base, but was out soga. C. Fincher, e Hill, b Clarke.. after logether with June who was A. W. Rumany.
b Hamilton
second base gave the Chinese seven. N. Balhatchet,
Talkoo.
The Indian RC visited the Jniversity and gained a narrow victory in "A" division and they also defeated the Netherlands T.C. in "B" division.
The Chinese R.C. "B" and "C" teams won easily over the Club de Recreio and Kowloon respectively. Kowloon beat the U.S.R.C. in "A" division. At home, but they were beaten by three games. In their away match with the US.R.C. “B.”
DIVISION A
UNIVERSITY 9. L.R.C.
Playing at home, the University lost to the Indian Recreation Club 17-52.
Folter and Wong lost to
Rumjahn and Wahab 4 7. Lost to Rumjahn and Curren Lost to Ruzaek and Ismail47
12-21 Rumjahn and Iu lost to
Ramjahn and Wahab A 5 - 6 Beat Rumjahn and Carreum 7— Lost to Razack and famil... 36
17-16
Lloyd and Mackensie lost to
Ema and Failte d Lost to Kitajima and Edo Lost to Ito and Nakamura
N.T.C. v, LRC.
18-18
INTERPORT SHOOT,
HONGKONG'S RIFLE SCORE YESTERDAYA
AVERAGE OF 89.50
LOCAL WEDDING.
ACTING TARSITY REGISTRAR MARRIED.
georgette frock with ga There was a large attendance kandmade rosen and diner at St. John's Cathedral on Satur med skirt nesly set of
rose wreath" as "hos
The bride's mother Hengkong shot off yesterday, at day afternoon on, the occasion of
rettà, embossed Taikos range, n the annual inter the marriage of William Kearley dress of black a port rifle shooting and scored a Reynolds, Acting Registrar, with gold over gold
black to Lal She wore a
hat, a total of 896, an average of 886 Hongkong University.
Hutton
and carried Sackbouquet of Conditions were unfavourable, The bridegroom is the son autumn tinted flowers. It being dull and misty at intar of the late Mr and Mrs. John H. A. Jones matron of hon vals. At the 600 yards rain fall Raynolds, of Wisbech, Cambs,our, was dressed in wino [Shanghai, Singapore and Pen-England, and the bride is the coloured georgette with silver ang have to fire at their own daughter of the late Mr. James embroidery and hat to match. ranges, and scores will be com- Colin Hutton and of Mrs. Master Austin Jones was the pared.
Hutton, of Melbourne, Austraka page boy, Corporal F. C. Goodman (Scot- The Rev. C. H. Copley Moyle Mr. H. J. Pearce, M.G., was the
best man. tish Company, HKV.D.C.) ecur officiated. W
a larga ed 100 out of a possible 105. Ha The bride, who, was given After the ceremony repeated his total score of the away by Mr. H. A. Jones, was number of friends were enter practice shoot on Saturday. charmingly attired in a dress of tained at the HongkongHatot The umpires yesterday were silver lace over desh pink Roof Garden after which the Shanghal, Mr. W. Weir Straits, eatin, with lace bodice, and bride and bridegroom left for Mr. D. B. Bone; Hongkong, Mr. J. amongst the flounces of tulle the honeymoon, which is being Littleton,
on the skirt were tiny posies spent at Repulse Bay Hotel Detailed scores were;~~n.
of orange blossom and pink roses. The
1419.
Playing at home, the Netherlands T.C. lost to the Indian RC. 27-72.
lost to 0. Ismail and S. S. Schilfgaarde and Heintzen
·Hussein“..
Lost to S. A. B. Ismail and
S. A Hamid
Lost to D. Mohamed and 3. A.
R. Bux
Buya and Ramondt lost to 0. Ismail and S. S, Hussain Lost to S. A. R. Ismail and
S...A. Hamid turvaa Lost to D. Mohamed and 8.
A. R. Bux 4.
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bride travelled in a
*** 200 yds.: 500 yds. 800 yds. The dress had a silver tissue French frock of white, pussey train lined with pink georgette, willow with persimmon red and She wore a tulle veil with orange allver embroideries, picture hat blossom and carried a bouquet of of the same tone.
[: (D.R.O.) — 30 — 81 — 80. 94-
Bom &
(Spot-
tish Company)- HE.V.D.C.) = $4
· 32 - 34' —~~100.
C. P. O. Bristow
10-28
58
'Small Arms
Club) ****
1.88 — 31 —— 32 96 Mr. W. E. Cook.
66
Sergh Ni EBall
ton(Artillery
1-10
Company.
"HKVD.Q.)} ME
83-3804.
-11-22.
Mr. W
de. Voer and Knottnerus lost to 0. Ismall and S.-9. Hussain
Latha ma
'2'9
Li
Lockhart
110
(Enginoor
J. B
Company. H,K,V.D.C.) 20
C. PO, Wheeler "Dar-
ban."
31
Mr. F. Young
(D.R.C.)
26.4
23 87.
32 85
27-30-20= 83
Lost to S. A. R. Ismail and
& A. Hamid Lost to D. Mohamed and S..
A. R. Box
CS.C.e. v. CCE.
(D.B.G) 28-30-31 80 Sappor H.
f4-2; } "7#S,
Playing at home, the Civil Service lost to Crulgengower 49–50.. Mafor Willson RIKI .Dr.'
Valentine lost to Leonard and Hyder... Beat Howard and Howard J 1 Beat Souza und Remediok 10- T
22-11 Justice Wood and Haynes jost
16
JJ
caught. Yokef was out to my tal
Armitage.
Redmond and Heltheat
Rumjahn and Wahah Lost to Rumjahn and Curreem 2- centre, Tajima and S. Hachiums R. Hanesek, e ilumillon, Beat Razack and Jamall. 8 Capt. R. A. Wästers, Clarke, were struck nut..
2
Janics, b
B3
42
8
Indifferent pitching by ishimatsu walked several men and this com. D. Humphreys, e de Vitre, b -bined with short overthrows to
1
1
18–16.
to Leotard and Hyder 2.0. Lust to Howard und Howard 2-9 Lost to Souza and Remedios 5- &
10
Huggins, 1)
K.CC. USR.C.
Foster, ..
45
e de Vitre,
Playing at home, the Kowloon C.C. beat the United Services R. 62-37
2
E. F Fincher and Chuby
beat Morris and Mackenzie 7-4 13 bent Hussay and Gray Beat Pratt and Broome
10 1
267
FAI.
With Chan Ki struck out,
.S. 8. Lee with a dy gained two
bases and opened the store follow
de Vitre...
A. C. I. Bowker,
Bamillen
ed by others on full bases resulting Rov, T.-3. Powell, from "walks." In this and subs
b. Hamilton
sequent innings, the catcher threw. 5. Reed, not out
wild and Ab Man
sut many
Leung Yuk-tong) and his collen- Kues Look full advantage of these] Chunson was the second|
errors.
to go down with three runs to the good and the end of the innings came with Choi being out at first Lise second and third being seet pied..
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Total
236 Bowling: Hill 3 for 89, Jamillvá for 38]
FINE BILLIARDS.
OUR CHAMPION PRAISED BY PROFESSIONAL"
"WONDERFUL" OSMUND.
Both sides failed to give the spectators anything like their money's worth until the Chinese came into the picture in the fourth inning with good play, while smart work on the fold was also Heen. With one man down, Chan-Ki hit afy which brought him three bases, but the next man was out. Japanese "lost two men at the plate tano and their catcher was taken at Mr. Claude Falkiner, the British billiards professional,
short stop..
In an exhibition match with Mr. A. J. Osmund (Colony's cham-
The pion) at the Club Lusi-
+
Saturday night,
In the fifth inning, Ah Man made found his stride by making con- a small but fruitless effort as far secutive breaks of 872 and 326-- as second base, with two of his believed to be a record for China aide down. Smart work at frat-when. Osmund gave an opening baae accounted for two men with his total at 396. Shortly on the Japanese side and their before this Ogmund was leading pitcher was next struck out.
by over 100 points. The pro- fessional thus reached his 800 and went on to make 1,020 against Osmund's 396MM
Trambitzky and Milliard beat
Morris and Mackenzie- Buat Hussey and Gray - Best Pratt and Broome
RE. Green and D. S. Green
lost to Morris and Macken. «
Lost to Hussey and Gray Lost to Pratt and Broome
Mr. J. M. Jefford
(D.R.C.)
87
Major Stamford....
(R.A.O.C.) 20 30—22 81
Mr. A. J. Worth
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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Situate ats Shaukiwan Road in the Colony
of Hongkong,
and known as The Ming Yuen-Gardens, to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
071
WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd of June, 1920,
at 3 o'clock p.m..
by
MESSRS. LAMMERT: BROS.. Auctioneers,
At their Salesroom. No. 8A,
Duddell Street"
Particulars...
The property is situato un 200 308, 294896 plece, or parcel of ground Situate
S
1:200 yds. 600 yde 6 yde
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Situate at.. Victoria in the Colpny
of Hongkong, and-known al
Nos. 21, 22, 23 and 24 Hill Roadi
to be sold by: PUBLIC AUCTION
OB...
WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd day of June, 1926, at 8 o'clock p.m.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
At their Balearopm No. 8A, Duddell.Street.
Particulars.
The property is situate on a
at North Point and registered in plece or parcel of ground regleter Counted Dati
the Land Office as Inland Lot No.ed in the Land Office as Section C Mr. M. Wallaco
1705 und covers an area of 207,000 of Subsection 6 of Section A of (T.R.C) 20—8120 = 80 square feet. The premises are held luland Lot No. 795 and covers an
for a term of 999 years from the area of 5,753 square feet and (DRC)=23281607 8th day of October, 1883, created situate in a busy locality. Tho "Practice" Scores therein by a Crown Lense dated 1st Premises are held for a term of 999 The practice shoot at Taikoe February, 1904, and made between years created therein by a Grown his late Majesty King Edward VII Lense, dated 6th January, 1898, and Pange ou Saturday resulted as 9-24follow
of the one part and The Hongkong made between Hor late Majesty Brewery Co., Ltd., of the other part Queen Victoria of the one part and and are subject to the payment of Graaville Sharp of the other part and are subject to the payment of the annual Crown rent of $478, **
the Sum of 828 being the "pzopór: For further particulars and Cons
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MESSRS. HASTINGS, DENNYS
S & BOWLEY, Solicitors, &, Des Voeux Road Central, or to MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers, No. 8A, Duddell Street. Hongkong, May 27, 1926.
Bradley and Shepherd bout
Loonard and Hyder . 6- 5 Upl. F. C. Good- Tout to Howard and Howard, 6- 0 Bent Souza and Remedios .. 7— 4
18-15
DIVISION C
CRAIGENGOWER Y. TAIKOO.
B3 054 Playing at home, Crufgonpower B2 beut Taikoo 63-30.
Sout
E-Co HKVDC 35 86 Sgt. N... Lir Railton, Art-
Co.,
32 85
HKYD.C.80 Major Stamford,
Royal Army, Ordnance
Corps 28.
92
28-10
Modi and Hamson beat to
Moore and Keown
Band 3 "Beat Gardner and McPhedran 8 3 Best Morrison and Boulton. 101
Mr. Cook, H.M..
Dockyard RinG "
Club
Mr. Jefford, HM
Dockyard Bifle
Club
00
-8100
At 77
0
207
and to Gardner McPhedran Beat Morrison and Boulton."92
56
Worth, H.M Dockyard Ride,
Club Ar-Young, HM. Dockyard Bifo Club Spr. Lockhart, Enginear CA H.E.V.D.C. E
2888
47 Kelly and-Clow-jost to Moure
and Keown 18 20 Lost
DIVISION B.
C.R.C. v. CLUB de RECREIO.
Playing at home, the Chinese R.C. beat the Club de Recreio 60 39 Yew and Lau beat Souza and
Ribeiro
Best Silve and Pinna Beat Leitao and Prata
In the next inning, S. L. Lee was out at first base, Shim being out to right field and, June to catcher. The Japanese, following, made a Other breaks by Falkiner were Law and Kwok beat Souza promising effort with one man 90, 62 and 48: Osmund's highest
and Ribeiro, A
Falkiner 64; Osmund 21.
Beat Leitao and Prats
down, Yokoi's hit through pitcher was 115, 81 and 65. Average: Beat Silva and Finns being smartly held by short stop,
He and his follower, how- cver, were beaten. M
In the last inning, the Chinese failed to get further ahead and their opponents received their Huventh blank..
At the close of the game, Mr. Falkiner termed Mr. Osmund's play as wonderful, and said that he was-casily the best of any amateur he had met during the past four years.
Snooker pool and a variety of Club v." Filipinos.
fancy shots, such as steeplechase, The second game in the season looping the loop, nursery cannon, played yesterday between the Hong etc., brought a pleasant and in- Long Baseball Club and the Flistructive exhibition to a close... pinos provided better sport, and Mr. Falkiner will appear that leen game ended in the defeat of the Hongkong Club to-night, at
Lo and Choa Beat, Souza and
Ribeiro
Lost to Silva and Pinna Last to Leitão and Prate
92.
249.
16-17 Xavier and Xavier beat
Moore and Keown ... 92 Beat Gardner and McPhedran 8 Lost to Morrison and Boulton 4 To
KC.C. CRC
21-12
Playing at home the Kowloon C.C. lost to the Chinese RC 20-79. AW Brown and Oliver
lost to WB. Ma and H.-S.
Lost to C: W. Cheng and T. C
Chlu
20-13
Lost to H. P. Un and W. K
Cheung
D. Purves, and
Young
16-17
USRC KCG
Boat CWChenal
Chlu
lost, to W. B. Ma and H
•Lee
Playing at home, the United Ser-
the Filipinos by a single run the Engineers Institute on Tues-vices RC beat the Xow con C.C. ---Starting the game, the Filipinos day at Canton on Wednesday: 5148
scored a run in the first inning and
Lost to H, F. Un. and W
Thoung
McBride Just to W. B and H. 8. Lee
Un and WK2
Cheurg
and at Kowloon on Thursday. Maude and Capt. HowardEMA ZAKELLY their opponents replied with three To-morrow evening at 5.30 beat Jack and fluest... runs. The Club led by six runs to Falkiner will play match in usat Wheeler and Ford- one at the end of their fifth inning, the Engineers Institute, hls Bent Citting and Bough.... but a home run by the Filipinos opponent being MV Brown.c reduced the deficit and they had brought the score to a tie faix all) when the Cab had to complete their last inning. They made phe run and thus wont...
The teams and score by lining were as under
Filipinos. Leonard ruz /
BE
There is sure
be a large attendance cuelate to witness | Capt. O'Leary and Mid this match
G. Sanch
Touson
Stephenson beat Jack and Guest
Beat Wheeler and Ford Bert Gifting and Bough
Mr Lethaur ILM, Dockyard Rifle Club
24 — 26 —— 27, = 77
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