FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1927.
SPORTS
FOOTBALL.
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QUEEN'S ON THEIR METTLE
TO-MORROW.
GOOD GAMES AT KOWLOON.
[By "Rover."}
Again to-morrow we are favoured
SOUTH CHINA CLUB.
Players Going To Manila
Next Month.
A cablegram from Mr. H. K. Lee honorary secretary of the China Athletic Association of Hong Kong
CRICKET.
----
R.A.M.C. DEFEAT THE R.A.S.C.
SECOND DUCK FOR DYNES.
THE CHINA MAIL,
"Jimmy" Quayle, "Barnie" E. G. Barnes and "Tim"T. L. Raws thorne.
Shanghai's splendid fight in gain.. ing the Interport honours in Hong Kong last year is still fresh in the minds of most supporters of the game, and it is with a sense of dis- At Sookumpoo yesterday, the
appointment that arrangements R.A.M.C. easily defeated the could not be made for the return R.A.S.C.
They batted first and match in May last, on Shanghala complied 164 runs and then, dis-ground in the usual "olo" custom. missed their opponents for 42. The local disturbances of the Licut. Dynes again falled to score. Spring, and subsequent events, This is his second "duck" this necessitated the abandonment of all week.
hopes of a visit from our friends Scores.
in the Colony, so Shanghai, at Hong Kong's request, again con- Bents to send a team-down South.
R.A.M.C.
Pte. Snoad, b Newberry
0
football and, as the undermention-ball team encounters difficulty in Pte. Bird, b Newberry with a really bright programme of statos that the South China foot-pte, Johnston, c Tibbs, b Dynes 20 ed list will show, the matches are coming to Manila about December Sergt. Taylor, c Wood, b New-
17. The proposed change in the berry of a very attractive nature:-
dates will be contained in a letter which will reach Manila in a day or two (saya the "Bulletin" of Monday last).
Division. I.
Kick-off 4.15 p.m. Chinese Athletic v. Regt., Club ground.
Kowloon v. South China. luon A.F.C. ground.
Queen's
Royal Air Force. v. Hong Kong Club, U.S. ground. Chatham Road.
H.K. Police v. Club de Recrelo. Scots Guards v. R.A., Sookumpoo.
Pte. Osborne, 1.b.w, b Mose Corpl. Rogers, .c McIntyre, h
Dynea
Plo. Tiernan, b Newberry Pte. Barnes, b Newberry Pte. Collins, c Fennell, b Lyons Pte. Shepherd, b Newberry Corpi, Lees, not out
Extras ...
The P. A. A. F. has decided to Kow-bring the South China football team from Hong Kong to the city Instead of the Shanghai eleven. In doing so, the P. A. A. F. will be it costs economising, inasmuch as leas to bring a team from Hong! Kong than Shanghai. Besides, the South China is well-known in the Dynes city, where It has been seen in Newberry St. Joseph's v. South China "A."netion in the Far Eastern games
Division II "A."
Kick-off 2.45 p.m.
R.G.A. v. South China "B."
K.O.S.B. v. Chinese Athletic.
University v. Kowloon, Valley.
Recreio v. Club, King's Park.
Division II “B.** ·
Boy Scouts V. St. Joseph's, Valley.
Chinese Athletle v. South China
"A." Caroline H
South China "B" v. Kung Woo. Moslems v. Kowloon, Valley,
Wood
Moss.
Lyona
It is understood that the actual eleven will be selected from the following players: Capt. Barrett 5(Captain), Messrs. E. G. Barnes, 37 D. W. Leach, H. W. Allison, T. L. Rawsthorne, J. T. Hegarty, J. A. 10 Isaacs, C. E. Ollerdessen, P. Mador, 82 L. F. Stokes, Smith and Mr. E. C. 10 Baker as Manager.
11
on
Looking through the names one 18 cannot help but feel that one more first class batsman is. 'needed. 21 the side, the additional man would then give the team six first clas 164 batsmen instead of the present five. There is nevertheless every pro- Wspect of our selected eleven pulling 2 off the honours. There is a good 466
supply of bowlers among the team Oof varying pacos.
34
Total
Bowling Analysis,
0. M.
R.
8
1
16 3
2
0 16
50 - 31
4 -1- 17 R.A.S.C.
0
Lieut. Dynes, c Snoad, b Bird S.-Sergt. Wood, c Shepherd, b
Tiernan
1
The results of the games will be anxiously awaited, and, we have every reason to think that the Joenl cricket enthusiasts will not be dis- appointed with their representa- 12 tives' display,
held hero.
INTERPORT TRIAL.
Selected Team v. K.O.S.B.
S. Q. M. S. Moss, e Taylor, b
Bird
5
SQ. M. S. Glenny, e Snond,
Bird Lee.-Corpl. Tibbs, b Tiernan
RACING.
10
0
EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.
1
LIST OF HANDICAPS.
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Here is a list of games to suit The first Interport praetire game Lee-Corpl. Fennell, b Bird
with Kowloon well was played yesterday on the grounds. Q. M. S. Newberry, Lb.w., b favoured with three fine matches, of the H.K.F.C. and ended in a Tiernan and Hong Kong enjoying what will win for the selected team by the Pte. Lyons, c Rogers, b Tiernan probably be the game of the day. add goal in three. Brittain (H.K.Lce.-Corp). McIntyre, c
The Queen's know what they Folice) and Ng Kum-chuen (China
Osborne, b Barnes have to contend with, and specula Athletic) played in the selected Lcc.-Corp. Harding, b. Barnes tion on the match only centres on side in place of Suen Kum-shun Plc. Freyre, not out the fact whether or not Woodards, and Wynne.
Extras the Army centre, plays for the Queen's. At present it is doubtful, but if Woodards plays the Queen's should win. Without Woodards the match is very pen, as the Ath- letic will probably be without a Wai-koon, their elever inside right. The game, should be equally as ex citing as the great struggle with the Guards and Athletic last week.
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The K.O.S.B. held the advantage throughout the first half but fail- ed to score. The selected team seldom crossed the halfway line in this half. Once only was Ander Tiernan. son called upon to save and that Bird was from a chot sent in hy Simms Barnes from 25 yards.
Taylor In the second half, the K.O.S.B. the lead but they went out for were turned back by Ng Kum-
At Sookumpoo the Scots Guards] chuen, who with his partner, Kai will meet the R.G.A., and rare Yuk-tai, played a sound defensivo good game should be seen, with the Guards on top at the finish.
At Kowloon the most interesting match of the day is at King's Park, where the Club de Recreio meet the Police. The former are very keen the on their own ground, and, as Police will be without Sherry and Hudson, the home team, although slightly handicapped also by the absence of their centre half, should win if they can beat Clarke,
KOWLOON. C.C. v. QUEEN'S.
Captain Barrett's Fine Play.
The following are the handicaps for the eighth extra race meeting
2 on Nov. 26:-
4
Race No. 1 Glasgow Handicap "A" Class.
426 furlongs:-
Total Bowling Analysis,
lb.
0. M. R.
W.
City Hall
187
ง 4 10
4
Town Hall
173
7 3 22
4
2 1 3
2
San Francisco Bay
173
1 0
3
0
Misty Eve
166
Warrington
165
San Diego
165
Hon Sin
164
Ukelele
162
The Gomeril
169
Loch Tummel
159
the
Total Abstinence
158
Macao Beauty
187
August
157
The Goblin
156
Shanghai Friend
156
Castle Hall
155
Chow Taze Lon
155
Grande del Norte
153
ten
Dobbin
•158.
September
160
Tap Stac
148
CRITICISM AT ANNUAL MEETING.
gume. The selected team took the lead through a. fine solo effort by
Capt. Barrott (captain of McLeash, who ran round the de- fence and, cutting in, gave Ander-Shanghai Interport team) carried Ahis bat in a capital innings of 60 son no chand with a fast shot. keen struggle then ensued, the for the Kowloon Cricket Club K.O.S.B.'s putting in some good against the Queen's Royal Regi football, whilst McLeash was a ment yesterday on the former's He played in fine style source of trouble to the defence. ground.
the and made many pretty strokes. passos had His swinging
but His contribution. Included K.O.S.B. defence guessing,
Scores:- Anderson got the ball away. Once boundaries. Anderson left his goal to stop
Queen's. MeLeash.and was beaten. Brittain headed the ball out to the left and Pte. Clarke, b Guest The Royal Air Force, who
Guest ..... steadily forging ahead, will meet the Rev. Alexander sent in a shot, Pte. Underdown, c Bevis,
the ball hitting the bar with the at the Hong Kong Club
Both Anderson still out of position. Lieut. Elliott, b Morris Chatham Road ground. teams hope to be at full strength, Another scramble on the Borderers Capt. Belton, run out
ahould result goal line was cleared by Davey and Lce-Corpl. Mile, e Edwards, and a good game with both teams much improved then a fine run and centre by Pte.
Alexander gave Stock a chance to Capt. Bingham, c and b Han- the
cock since the commencement of season the result of this match is lovel'up and he accepted it, beat-
Ross .. very open, with the chances alight-ing Pau Ka-ping from close range. The selected team, however, ly in favour of the E.A.F.
shortly afterward again took the Lee.-Corpl. Stretton, b Han-
cock McLeash lead, although luckily.
•
are
b Guest
25 Race No. 2 Glasgow Handicap
The remaining match at Kowloon lobbed over in the goal mouth and Bdr. Taylor, e Barrett, Ross Is at the Kowloon A.F.C. ground, Brittain headed the ball in when Corpl. Ives, e Morris, b Ross 2
meet where Kowloon
South it struck the upright and rebound- Lee-Corpl. Emery, not out Chinn.
The latter's defence ed into the net.
lb.
169
will need to be very alert to prevent the locals scoring fairly frequently. Kowloon should secure these points.
Score:
Selected team 2, K.O.S.B. 1.
Second. Trial Game.
162
Race No. 3 Glasgow Handicap
Race No. 5 Lanark Handicap MBClass.
CRAIGENGOWER C.C. it $16 per annum would meet the
SUBSCRIPTION INCREASED.
case and this amount would still be below the rate charged by other Cluba.
After some discussion the report and accounts were adopted.
A Member's Criticism, Mr. A. W. Grimmit contended that the income from billiards (8458.55) representing about $1.26 a day for two tables wAS not enough, and he thought that many members did not pay for their!
The annual general meeting of the Craigengower Cricket Club was held yesterday afternoon when the report and accounts for the year ended August 31 and other affairs games,
It was pointed out by Mr. Kent of the Club were discussed by a that the amount represented the ex- gathering of about fifty members. tries in the billiards book, and if After providing for depreciation any member had wilfully omitted and the writing off of bad debts, to enter his games the Club had
lost revenue. the result of the year's working ohowed a profit of $987.85.
In presiding, Mr. A. A. Alves (Vice-President) said that in sports the Club had not been too much to the fore, but hoped to do better this year.
INTERPORT SHOOT.
SHANGHAI, HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE.
Lost. Saturday's "Shanghai Mer- cury" reported.
This annual event, which 1785
postponed from May, weather per- uitting, will be shot off on Tues- day, 15th inst. at 8 a.m. sharp.
The following are selected to re- present the local team:--
Messrs. B. E. Chulton, C. W. Glover, F. E. Hodges, R. I. Ito, O. L. Ilbert, J. R. Main, K McKelvie, LA. Mottu, T. S. Parry, V. Sharman, W. E. Sauer and S. A. Sayer. Reserves.-A., M. Collaco and A. J. P. Coghlan.
Mr. Kharas explained that the
This important competition began tables were for the most part used by beginners who spent a long time in 1889, 87 years ago, and has been completed for 29 years. The com- in finishing a gamb.
Mr. Grimmitt also thought that petition ceased for eight years 256 per month on an average was an account of the great war, and far too much to pay as wages for other ports being unable to form
Dancing appeared to the servants, and he criticised the a team. Out of 29 matches, Hong 9 and lose its interest, and this would statement that the bailding was in Kong won 12, Singapore
Shanghai 8. Shanghal won the last two matches in 1925 and 1926. If favoural to weather conditions
have to be given up if no better good condition. support was forthcoming in fatura.
Increase In Fees.
In proposing an increase in en- As regards the accounts, the re-trance fee and subscription to $15 continue, Shanghai expects to res sults on the whole appeared to be each in place of the present rate of tain the shield again this year. (Shanghai's score was 945.] | astisfactory. While a reduction $10, Mr. Kent pointed out that the
Practice on Sunday. was shown in most of the items, the Club building badly needed repairs
.Hong Kong interport shoot will and there was a decreased revenue expenditure was still heavy, and from the bar. He concluded by take place on Sunday, November 27, with a decreased revenue the time saying that with the facilities. it and about 25 riflemen will partici. had come to consider an increase in offered Craigengower was a cheappate in a practice on Sunday next. the entrance fee and subscription. Club and in no other Club could
members get such valce. He mentioned that this matter of
Other proposals to levy a month- an increase in fees was brought up ly subscription of $2 and another.
two seasons ago, but was lost, as it to increase the entrance fee to $20 was felt that the times were too and the subscription to $12 yearly bad. Things had now Improved, were lost, Mr. Kent's proposal be-
the Club ing upheld by a large majority. and during this time
house had been enlarged while no extra charge was made from mem- bere.
Mr. Alves thought that an in- ibcrease in the subscription, making
Ukelele
Election of Officers.
It was announced that both Mr. -Bradbury and Mr. Alves did not de- sire re-election and the meeting pro- coeded to ballot for new officers.
The following day, the committee. will soloat the twelve shots to re- present the Colony,
Only Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore are competing, Penang having withdrawn from the com- petition this year.
Volunteer Corps Team.
It is proposed to enter a team. from the Corps to shoot in the Hong Kong Rifle Longue for the Bellion Shield.
All these interested in rifle shoot- Mr. R. Baea was elected Presting are asked to send in their names dent, and Mr. W. Kent Vice Presi- to the Adjutant as soon as possible. dent,
Mr. W. B. Muskett was elected
Becretary, and Mr. D. K. Kharas
was re-elected Treasurer,
Committee:-Messrs. E. Mow-
BOXING.
DEATH OF TIGER" FLOWERS.
New York, Yesterday.. "Tiger" Flowers; the negro boxer
and ex-middleweight champion of
Omar, Vice-Captain: Mr. A. B. the work has died after an opera-
tion, Renter's American Service.
Hamson. A
"C" Class.
156 Furlongs—
9
10
District Call
Scooter
1
Dick Lo..
30
Wild Hawk
Capt. Haggard, e Morris, b
Green Island
21
Easter Day
159 158 158 155
Silver Fox (late Saga-
0
.more) Tuning Fork
155
155
Circe.
152
6
Fire Call
152
Extras
Tarce (late Jan Dor)
162
Total
Arabian Parrot
147
132
Bowling Analysis.
Sugar Loaf
145
Yorks
143
0. M. R.
W.
Bevis
5 2 7 0
Perversity
140
In the Junior Divisions the most The second game of the series of Guest attractive matches are those be Interport trials will be played on Morris tween the Borderers and Chinese the Hong Kong F.C. ground, on Barrett Athletic Club de Recreio and Wednesday next. Kick off, 4.30 Hancock
Ross Hong Kong Reserves. The first p.m.
The following have been select-! match particularly should be very interesting, with the Borderers ed: Clarke (H.K, Police); Wynne Capt. F. G. Bevis, e Taylor, b very much in the running for the (H.K. Police) and P. Xavier (Club Miles Championship if they should de Recreio); C. F. Remedios (Club F. Edwards, b Stretton secure these points, which is most de Recreio), J. Stewart (H.K. J. E. Hancock, b Miles likely. The Club Reserves should Club) and Lam Yuk-shing and Suen Capt. E. 1. M. Barrett, not out 60 do well against the Recreio if they Kum-shun (China Althletic), F. E. Guest, b Stretton filled the aide selected, but the early Gosano (Club de Recreio), Mc-G. A. V. Hall, b Miles kick-off is a difficulty for many of Glinchey and the Rev. Alexander Capt. E. W. Morris, c Under- the junior division players.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.
Teams for League Garges To-morrow.
The following have been selected
to represent the Kowloon 1st XI in
(K.O.S.B.).
Reserves: Wallington
Club), L. Rocha (Club de Recreio) and Everest (K.Ö.S.B.).
ST. STEPHEN'S.
AT TENNIS.
down. b Miles
Total (for 8 wkts.) 150
0. M. B. W.
Bowling Analyals; Bingham ........ 10 0 48 0
Stretton......
their League match against the PRESENT AND FORMER PUPILS Miles South China to-morrow on the Kowloon ground (kick-off, at 4.15 p.m.): Wood, Jones, Cavetlle, Hedley, Sims, Baldwin, Pile, May, Vickars, Miles, and Muir.
KOWLOON 2ND XI v. UNIVERSITY.
The following have been selected
HIGH STANDARD ATTAINED.
This League match, fixed for to-
In a tennis match between stu-morrow, has been postponed. denta of St. Stephen's College and Diocesan Boys' School, St. Stephen's proved the victors by 58 games to 46. The match was played on the
to represent the Kowloon 2nd XI in courts of St. Stephen's College at
their League match against the Pokfulam, University to-morrow, on the South
..
Another indication of the high
SHANGHAI TEAM FOR INTERPORTS.
CONFIDENCE IN SIDE.
Last Sunday's "China Express" The Shanghai Interport Cricket
China ground, Happy Valley (kick-standard of tennis achieved by St. says:
off, 2.45 p.m.):--Angus, Dodshon, Stephen's students was given at the Team whom we desire to wish the Pasco, Bliss, Hartley, Nicholls, University tennis championships very beat of luck in Hong Kong, Reed, Easterbrook, Spary, Clark, whon former pupils of the school leaves to-morrow morning at day- and Coates. Reserve:-Blacklock.
1.
KOWLOON "B" 7. MOSLEMS.
DAN
carried of numerous prized. P. J. light per s.8, "Fulda”,
Lim beat Rumjahn in the singles The last triangular contest took championship while Lim and Hung, place in Hong Kong in the Autumn both old St. Stephen's pupils, won of 1924, and, the Hong Kong team, The following have been selected the double championship. E. Tunder the able leadership of "Dick" to represent Kowloon "B" versus Lee, another former St. Stephen's Hancock demonstrated its superior- ity over both opposing sides, Shang- Moslems on St. Joseph's ground, boy, was successful in the handicap hai managing to gain a victory over to-morrow (kick off at 4.15 p.m.: doubles and H. K. Lee in the hau Malaye. It is rather a coincidence Angus, Cowherd Tillery, Hirat, dicap singles. The mixed doubles that 5 of this year's eleven took Hose, Fremaux, Whitley, Roberts, event was won by P. J. Lim and part in the. 1924.Beries, Captain
Miss Hanah Ferle.
EL MA Barrett Donald" "Leach, Dunnett, Murphy, and Pearne..
Tangle
Loongwa Tangle
Loch Rannoch
9
0 61
$
4 0 21
1
"B" Class.
3 0 15
06 Furlongs
+4 0 11
2
lb.
0
Skidoo..
165
Kowloon C.C.
Yuen Sin
162
May
162
17
Kom Tong Hall
162
22
T
Bing Boy
162
08.
Limestone Hall
160
Sutherland
159
1
Festive Eve
159
Chfu Chow Ning
159
22
The Regent
158
(H.K. H. T. Buxton, e Stretton, b
Humdinger
157
Miles
0
Grey Knight
156
E. B, Morton, b Miles
0
Little Sit Tang
156
J. F. Fremaux, not out
Extras
8
Warlordship
155
19
Pottenbush
156
Bright Eve
155
N. H. Rose did not bat.
Loongwa
152
152
The Grotne
152
Mowgli
EN25B1
15 2 66
6
Barley Grass ***
6. I
23
2
Loch Rannoch
147 145
L.R.C. "B" v. KOWLOON C.C.
1 Mile
Skidoo
166
Kom Tong Hall*
162
May
162
Bing Boy
162
Limestone Hall
160
Race No. 6 Lanark Handicap
A" Class.
Chiu Chow Ning
169
1 Mile:-
Festive Eve
159
The Regent
158
San Francisco Bay
Kumdinger
167
Misty Eve
lb. 173 166
Little Sit Tang
156
Warrington
165
fung, W. Allen, P. A. Dixon, B. W. Bradbury,, A. A. Alves, C. S. Ros
Bright Eve
155
San Diego
165
Pottenbush
155
Hon. Sin
164
aelet, D. Rumjahn and F. H. Knott. Cricket Captain:-Mr. U. M.
Warlordship
155
162
The Gnome
152
The Gomeril
159
152
Loch Tummel
159
152
Total Abstinence
158
Mowgli
151
'Macao Beauty
157
146
August
157
Tarce (late Jan Dor) Scooter
142
The Goblin
156
142
Castle Hall
155
Circe ......... Fire Call 3
140
Grando del Norte
158
Mr. P. A. Dixon proposed a hearty vote of thanks to Mr. Basa for the arduous work he had done as Secretary for many years, and he thought that no better selection could have been made for the post- tion of President. Windgu
POLAR CAKE
140)
Dobbin
158
Votes of thanks were also passed
(Continued at foot of next
The Geezer
160
Column.)
September
150
to the outgoing President and Vice- President
`TS"QUALITY THAT COUNTS