TUESDAY, JANUARY
SPORTS SECTION
HOME SOCCER,
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YESTERDAY'S RESULTS IN
THE LEAGUE,
SCOTTISH SURPRISES.
London. Jan. 3;".
Matches played to-day in the principal football leagues (home teams given first), resulted:-
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
Div. IIF (North). Ashington 2, Chesterfield 1. Hartlepools 1, Stockport 2.. Wigan 1. Halifax 1.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE,
Division 1.
Aberdeen 2, Hibernians 5. Airdrieonians T. Hamilton 1. Celtic 2, Queen's Park. 3: Dundee United 1. Dundee 0: Dunfermline 2, Kilmarnock 3. "Hearts 4, Cowdenbeath 3.
Motherwell, Falkirk 3. Partick 1; Rangers 4. St. Johnstone 1, Clyde 3. St. Mirren 3, Morton 1.
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SUNDAY GAMES,
DEAN BAYS "ALL DAYS
THE SAME
"BLOW TO MARRIAGE,"
TWO CENTURIES.
NAVY BEAT CLUB BY 4
WICKETS
HOLIDAY CRICKET."
THE CHINA MAIL
Bestby
Bowker Vallso
Sayers
Owen Hughes Lynk
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG JANUARY 4, 1927, 10.80a.m.
Two centuries were scored in holiday cricket fixtures yester- day,
KOWLOON CENTURY.
"A century was made by C. T For the Hong Kong. C.C., H. Evans at the Kowloon. CIC yes- Owen Hughes (the Interport play-terday when Mr. E. Abraham's er) made 168 not out but his side (Vice-President's) beat. Mr. lost by four wickets to the Royal R. E. Lindaell's (President's) XI Navy in the last match of the by 58 runs-Scores: local triangular tournament.
C. T. Evans of Kowloon was the other centurion.
Vice-President's XI-248 runs. (C. T. Evans 115 not out, W: Hyde 24. B Goodwin 3 for 77, A. R.. F Raven 2 for 40, F. Hamblin 2 for 18.)
President's XI 185 runs. (R, E Lindsell 45, F. Goodwin 39, R. F. Strange 30 nct out; E..F. Fincher Hyde 2 for 26 and E. Abraham dismissed, the last batsman with the only ball he sent down.).
CS.C.C. "A" v. H.K.C.C. 2ND.
There was a sharp division of opinion on Sunday games at the meeting of the National Assembly of the Church of England at Batsmen were on top yesterday Westminster.
on the H.H.C.C. ground both Sir George King moved a reso-when the Club resumed their 2nd lution expressing regret at the innings and when the Navy went decision of the Ecclesiastical in to get 270 runs in 8. hours, Commissioners allowing Sunday The Club resumed with 41 for 33 for 52, R. C. Witchell 2 for 27, games on land under their con- wickets down Owen Hughes hit trol
out to great advantage. He gave The Dean of Exeter, Dr. Gam-two chances but his shots included ble, in moving that the resolution some pretty late cuts, square cuts "be not put," said that the idea and drives. His score included 8 of Christianity was that all days sixes and 22 fours. Pearce and were the same but that one day Hancock also came along with was set apart for public worship. useful contributions and the The Sabbatarian idea was a Puri-innings was declared at 299 runs. tan tradition; and he opposed it, for 3 wickets. Sturges was again because it was false..
the most successful Bowler, as in the 1st innings,
Every batsman got going the
Teachers Motoring. "Sunday recreations have come
Civil Service C.C. "A," on their own ground, lost to Hong Kong C.C. 2nd XI by nine wickets yes- terday, Scores:
C.S.E.C. "A" 42 runs, (F. Baker 25; H V, Parker 5 for 18, J. H. Suinmera B for 21),
H.K.C.C. 2nd XI 113 for 8
Brownjohn 85, Parker 19 not out, H. C. Burgess 19; Baker 4 for 3, Capt. C. A. Bridgland 2' for 4.
C.C.C. VICTORY.
Yesterday,
to stay, whatever we desire," Navy's 2nd innings, Sturges get. said the dean. "We cannot getting top score with 62 not out. (in-wkts. (F. Orr 20, Capt. N. D. rid of them, and the real question,cluding 6 fours and 2 fives), to my mind, is whether
Bad helding by the Club and the Church shall oppose this move missed chances-in the early part ment or guide it. I am in favour of the 2nd innings lost them the of the latter course."
match. Complete scores:-
Lord Phillimore seconded the
INTERPORT SOCCER.dean's motion.
"
DATE FIXED FOR MATCH v. SHANGHAR
LOCAL XI SELECTED.
H.K.C.Cat Innings.
A. W. Hayward Brewerton, b
Sturges
E Mitchell, b. Cantrell
The Bishop of Durham Dr. Henson, said: "We are now. in the first stages of a completa G. R. Sayer, e Cantrelk b Beatty secularisation of Sunday.
H. Owon Hughes, b' Cantrell-
We E. Pearce, Brewerton, b Beatty cannot get teachers in our Sun- H. R. B. Hancock, & Armitage; b. day schools Because they are
J. G. Lyal,
motoring. Hong Kong's Interport football! match against Shanghai has been fixed for Wednesday, February 2. on the Hung Kong F.C. ground at Happy Valley.
Sturges
Sturges
G. F. Gardner, c & b Sturges J. R.
R. Hinton, Brewerton, Sturges
Eventually a resolution was passed deploring any action that strengthened the secularising ten- A. C. I, Bowker, not out dencies of Sunday. "already too G. R. Vallack, b. Sturges
Extras
The local eleven Bas been select-powerful in English society." ed as follows
goal: Clark (Police); Backs Wynne (Police), Bishop (Hong Kong)F.C));
halves: Hudsen
(Police). Sims (Kowloon F.C.), Lam Yuk- ying (Chinese Athletic);
forwards: D... Xavier (Club, de Recreio), Howard (H.K.F.C.). Gosano (Recreio), McGlinchey (Secttish Borderers), Brown (Recreio),
J.
An Insult From Rome." During a discussion on the rela-I Bishop of Ripon, Dr. Burroughs, tions with foreign Churches, the
said:
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on their ground, Craigengower C.C. easily defeated Mr. F. A. Ponsonby- Fane's XI. Scores:-
Own
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Mr. Ponsonby-Fane's XI 77 runs. (B. F. Ng 27, W. H. Sling 14; U M., Omar 4 for 18, A. B... Hamson 3 for 17, F. Zimmern 2 for.12.)
C.C.C 170 runs for 7 wkts.
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SHANGHAI SPLIT?
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BOWLING ANALYSIS:
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0 " 18 0.10 38 Royal Navy 1st Innings. Lt-Com. Armitage, c Owen
Hughes, b Bowker
We ought to be an obstacle to the realisation of the Papal dream, We have recently seen the degree of modern opportun- ism by which the Church of Rome allows itself to be political-Pay Lt. Hussey, e Hayward,
Bowker ly minded; and although the
C. W. Lam 2 for 48, S. Hachiuma and the Chinese playing, organ- 2 for 16, Sulieman. 2 for 18.) isations.
RECREIO v. H.K.V.D.C.
Shanghai Docks
Hong Kong's interest is in Lands, Hotels & Blige. creased by reasons of the fact FLK & S Hotels that Shanghai are to send down Hongkong Landa At King's Park on Sunday, an Interport team to play on Hongkong, Realty Club de Recreio lost narrowly to Feb. 8 and that team may have H.K. Territoria. othe Volunteers by 3 runs. included Leung Yuk-tong and Li Humphreys Estates
Wai-tong (two South China A.A. Prince's Building Recreio 189 runs (H. A. Alves favourites) now playing in Rural Lands 58, H. M. Xavier 62; M. F. Pinng Shanghai. 120, E. de Sousa. 22; H. V. Parker The First Division League Bwo: Cottons
Scores:
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question I refer to will not re- It. Sparkes, h Sayer reserves: P. Xavier (Recreio),
ceive the official notice of this as. Flight Lt. Brewerton, Bowker. Brittain (Police),
Silva
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F. O. Lowell, e Gartner, b Sayer (Recreio), Chang Kwong-iu
make passing and restrained Lt. Col. (Athletic), p. Kau (Athletic),allusion to the incident which is Lt. Bmley, Hancock, b Valluck 12 Alves 1 for 16, J. E. Noronha 1 Club having definitely declined
Cantrell, bw, Sayer Orr (Kowloon).
calculated to deal a further blow Lt. Sturges, not out
to play at Pioneer field, in view Cements (comb.)
do. "VINDICTIVE”, MATCH. of the incident which followed!!
(old) do. Yesterday two teams from the match between the Chinese
(new) H.M.S. "Vindictive" played a and Foreign teams on Boxing China Lights (comb.)
to the stability of Christian Pay Lt.-Comdr. Shaw, st. Pearce,
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BOWLING ANALYSIS.
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The next trial is to be played to-morrow on the Club ground at 4.15 p.m. The full team includ- ing reserves, are to be present for the trial game with the Royal Navy.
TEST CRICKET.
TREATMENT OF DIFFERENT PLAYERS.
London, Nov. 23
The "Daily Exudes" gi prominence to a cable from its Melbourne representative refer ring to the bonus proposal for test cricketers. Quoting the as- sertion that some of the Aus tralian cricketers returned broke, and comparing George Hirst's £3,000 from his benefit match with the treatment of Ernie Jones, who, it is stated, is work ing on the Adelaide wharves, und George Giffen who holds a minor job in the post office, the "Ex- press" in a footnote anys that it is necessary to remember that the Australians come as amateurs afid are accorded all the privileges of the amateur atatus, whereas Hirst was a professional and de- pended on the game for his liveli- hood.
"VARSITY CROSS-COUNTRY.
Edinburgh, Dec. 11.
cross country race
In the
Godless Southend.
United
"Mr. L. V. Rogers, formerly Vallack secretary of the local Free Church Sayer Council, made a strong attack on Owen Hughes..... Southend when acknowledging a presentation at the
G. F. Gardner, b Cantrell E. 3. R. Mitchell, b Cantrell Methodist Church.
H. Hughes, not out
Owen "The recognition of the hour. R. Sayer, & Sturges of Divine Service has been tram-A. W. Hayward, ↳ Emley pled in the dust and desecrated by E. Pearce; o Shaw, b Sturges
secular bands,” he said.
H. R., B. Hancock, e Armitage, b
Sturges Golf links are open on Sun-J. C. Lyal, b Sturges ...... days, and a Councillor says that J. R. Hinton, Hussey, b Sturges.. other matters have gone so far
Extrax that nothing can be done.
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London, Dec. 7. At a luncheon at Lords, Lord Harris, in making a presentation to 18 Sir Francis Lacey, secretary of the
to be held to-day (Jan. 4) and Hongkong Amusementa. an official announcement will be H.K. Constructions issued by the Shanghai FA Hongkong Electrics after the meeting. The meeting H.K. Ropes (old) in question is not open to either the public or the press.
This announcement was made
by, the Shanghai F.A.
Boxing Day "Riol.”
do. (new). Lane, Crawfords Hongkong Tramways Macao Electrics Mackintosh
The "rlot", which occurred at Nanyang Tobaccos
83 M.C.C. from 1898 to 1926, of u
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tions from first-class and minor match on Dec, 27, and which in-
motor car and a handsomely illu minated book containing apprecia-Pioneer field at the charity cup Peak Trams (old)
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11 County Clubs, paid a tribute to his terrupted the closing ceremonies, Sinceres Total (for 8. wkts, dec) 299 untiring zeal and practical help.to was at first treated as a trivial Singapore Trams A. C. I. Bowker and G. R. Vallack the great game not only in England matter by the authorities in Taxis
BOWLING ANALYSIS. >
way until forsaken by God, and did not bat
"Man may pursue his wilful
I wonder if Southend will do this. is God allowing Southend to do this until her cup is full to the Beatty brim and must be drained to the Cantrell dregs?"
RACEHORSE OWNER'S DEBTS.
Calcutta, Dec: Byr-
Starges
Emley
Shaw
H.M.S. Vindictive" turned out
but throughout the Empire.
0. M. R. W.
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Royal Navy-2nd Innings. Lt.-Comdr. Armitage, e Valleck, b
Sayar... Pay. Lt. Hussey, st. Pearce, b Bayer The Subordinate Judge at Alipore Flight Lt. Brewerton, & Hancock, b has ordered the attachment of the Owen Hughes well-known owner, Mr. J. C. Gal-Lt. Col. Cantrell, b Bowker. other Rev. Vean, l.b.v., b Vallack staun's, racehorses.
Lt. Sturges, not out horses, motor cars, furniture and ft. Emley, st. Pearce, b Vallack Jewellery, etc. on the application Pay. Lt. Comdr. Shaw, not out of certain Bombay merchants and 25 Extras - bankers in the execution of a decree)
and
Dublin University beat Edin-for over 31 lakhs of rupees, burgh University by 25. points to 57.
The race was over a course of Boven miles at Edinburgh.
"London, Dec. 11. Farningham.-In the Inter- Varsity cross country race over
Mr. Galetaun's pleader urged the
execution on giving security, an Court's Jurisdiction for staying
The Judge, overruled the conten tion and issued a writ of attack- `ment.
The applicants submitted that}
7% miles, Oxford beat Cambridge Mr. Galataun bad entered valuable
by 15 points to 40.
racohorses for the Calcutta racen to
The first five were all Oxoniara be run on Dec. 11. If gume ne- The winner was. W. Edwards' (Oriel). His time was 44 mingeident happened to them they would lose their value, and the applicants". chance of recovering the full
1 secs.
The first Cantab home was Imount due them would be lost.
Franklyn Evans (Queen's),
whose time was 46 mins 30 secs.
NORTHERN UNION-RUGGER---
The Cambridge soccer team which Jost to Oxford at Stamford Bridge
⠀⠀⠀ London, Dec. 9. on Dec. 15 was chosen as follows:
Under: Northern Union rugby A. Russell (Clare); M. Bower (Pem- rules St. Helen's defeated the New broke) and R. Smith (St. John's); Zealanders by 22 points to 12. H. Robinson (Pembroke), W.
London, Dec. 9 Whowell (Magdalene), and F. E, Toots, half-back of the Moun- Sanders (Downing); R. Robina | tain Ash Eugby Club, has signed an -(Queen's), J. Morris (Emmanuel) for the Northern Union Oldham E. Hilleary (Trinity), // R.: Low Club. He is eighteen years of age (Trinity), 'and W. Parker (Emundowns a schoolboy internatloïai, manuel),
#Hmata played in the Welsh trials.
charge, but the feeling of resent United Asbestos ment which it aroused has been heightened in the succeeding days.
;
do.
a strong eleven to beat China at
Watsons soccer yesterday. In this friend-
The present season is the first Wm. Powells ily match, the Chinese had the in which any Chinese teara has H.K. Telephones.
same team as that which beat been admitted to the Shanghai Portugal in the "Sunday Herald" F.A. annual series and this was. Cup, with the exception of Wong done conditionally.
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Pak-chung taking Chan So's place At an earlier game in the sea- at centre-forward: The "Vindic-son between
Loh Hua tive won by 4 goals to 3, after the Shanghai Recreation Club being twice in arrears. One of elevens at Hongkew Park in the on London- 39 the winners goale was from a Skottowe Cup, considerable.com- 62 penalty China led 2-nil and were ment was created by the action 222-1 at half-time. Subsequently of Chinese spectators in tearing they led 3-2 but the sailors got up shrubbery, and park benches two more goals and thus won in their excitement to witness the 279. this friendly fixture.
and
EXCHANGE
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The reason for the