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THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1932.
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ANOTHER DISAPPOINTMENT.
The Hong Kong Hockey Club first clever met with, another dis-
KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
Golfer and Caddie at Maidenhead.
OPPONENT PARALYSED.
Rugby, Yesterday.
FREAK CRICKET DECLARATIONS.
Supporter of Lord Hawke.
GREENWOOD'S ACTION.
D. H. Gordon Smith, Leeds, who,
An elderly golfer and his caddie played for Stewart's College (F.P.) appointment yesterday afternoon, were killed by lightning during a from 1885 to 1898, latterly as cap- when their opponents, the Police, audden thunderstorm which broke tain, writes: failed to turn up on the U.S.R.C.over the "Maldenhead Golf Course It is indeed surprising to find how ground. A seratch team, however, this afternoon.
many people in these days so rendi- of Indians was raised from the
The golfer's opponent was also subscribe to the always danger- H.K.S.R.A., and a aporting friend-struck and was removed to hospital ous doctrine that the end justifies ly game was played.
auffering from partial paralysis.-the means, and that, so far, not a The Club won by four goals to British Wireless Service. one, G. E. R. Divett (2). L. D. Kilbee and C. C. Francis responsible for the points.
being The
single voice has been raised locally, or pen put to paper, in support of the views expressed by Lord Hawke at the. County meeting on the sub- In my humble opinion, his Lordship, grown old in his service to thej game, would have failed in his duty had he not taken the first oppor
Indians scored their solitary point VOLUNTEERS XI. FOR ject of "treak declarations."
through their centre-forward. in
the second half.
Club: G. Duncan: W. Wood- ward. E. V. Reed; W. Reed, A. A. Dand, J. E. Potter; L. D. Kilbee,
SUNDAY.
G. E. R. Divett, C. C. Francis, E. Strong Side Out Against
MacNider, and J. L. Tetley.
KOWLOON DROP A POINT.
Held by Police to a Draw.
On the Railway ground yester
a point in day Kowloon dropped the First Division of the Hong Kong Football League when they were held to a goalless draw by the Police.
was a
On the whole it was a serappy encounter and the result very fair indication of the run of the play.
The teams were as follow:-
F.C.: Gurevitch; Kowloon White, Martin; Bliss, McKelvie, A. Duncan; Esatman, Dominy, Bryant, Blake, and Phillips.
Police: McHardy; Blackburn. Brittain; Thorpe, Channings, Jessop: C. Pile, Fraser. Dowman.. Shepherd, and, Brown.
CHARITY SOCCER ON SATURDAY.
Civilian Teams Against
the Services.
The following have been selected to represent the "Civilians" in Charity Matches on the Hong Kong Club ground on Saturday.
United Services.
tunity open to him of publicly con- demning as emphatically as he didį such a glaring departure from the ethics of cricket as occurred at Sheffield.
The following will represent the Volunteers on Sunday, at 11 am.
I did not happen to be present sharp on the Royal Navy ground at then, but after playing and follow King's Park against the Uniteding the game for fifty years I do Services.
not quite regret having missed the E. J. R. Mitchell (Captain). A. C solemn farce of two and twenty Beck, J. E. Richardson, N. A. Euble-bodied cricketers and two Mackay, F. S. W. Smith, A. Reid, veterans proceeding to and from R. M. Wood, R. H. Griffiths, the field on the understanding that McLellan, J. E. Potter, and W. Dthere would be "nothing doing"- Folley.
FINCHER & GOLDMAN A STEP FURTHER.
Only One Open Event Decided.
that no effort whatever would be made by one team to gain any ad- vantage over the other. Surely this was the very negation of competi- tive sport, in which the funda- mental principle is that everyone! must be a trier from start to Anish. It is idle to talk lightly of the written and unwritten laws of any game.
All sportsmen know how! easily the straight path can bel strayed from and how dangerous it is to condone any departure from “playing the game" in the spirit asj well us in the letter of the law. If E. C. Fincher and L. Goldman the main desire of the "rival" cap. beat H. A. Barros and F. Jtains was to give the public a show for their money, as has been stated, Remedios 6-1, 6-4.
they might have saved their faces to some extent by agreeing upon a F. G. time limit first innings, both sides.
doing their best, but no, they elect- beated to become for the nonce cons-
The following were the result of yesterday's play in the Lawn Tennis Championships:—
Open Doubles
Handicap Singles "B". A. C. Back (rec. 3/6) beat Nigel (rec. 2/6) 6-1, 6-1. ·
V. R. Gordon (owe 15)
D. B. Robb (rec. 15) 4-6, 6-2,
Mixed Doublès, .
Lt. Col. and Mina Lecky beat A. J. Palmer and Stevenson (rec. 15) 6-1, 6-4.
6-6-pirators instead of competitors. I
hesitate to believe that the gaining] (scr.) of 16 points chiefly influence one or Mies the other. Had those points gain- ed by Gloucestershire ultimately led to Yorkshire not winning the Champlonship, it is not difficult to imagine criticism of a very differ-
Junior Match.-Kick off 3:00 pm. TENNIS PROGRAMMEnt order to that under notice.
sharp. (white shirts will be worn):
Fogwall (Club), Hynes (Club), Enatman (Kowloon), A. Railton (Club), Whitfield (Kowloon), Capt.. Blake (Kowloon), Phillips (Kow- loon), Elms (Radio), Puncheon (Club), F. Santos (Recreio), and J. Santos (Recreio).
Referee Mr. E. T. Ford, R.N.- Linesmen Messrs. Fieldhouse and Gomes.
Senior Match.-Kick off 4.80 p.m. sharp (Blue shirts will be worn) :-)
Rodger (Club), Martin (Kow- loon), Strange (Club), Skinner (Club). McKelvie, (Kowloon), Capt., Bliss (Kowloon), B. Gosano (Recreio), Segalen (Club), A. V. Gosane (Recreio), Leonard (St. Joseph's), and C. Pile (Police).
Reserves:-A, Duncan, Foley, Cornwall and Channing.
Refrose-Cpl. Holland R.N., Linesmen-Messrs. Pooley and
Lawrence.
TO-DAY.
Open Singles.
Lord Hawke's critics appear to quite ignore the fact that, while taking exception to Mr. Green-| wood's action in one particular, he did him ample justice in stating,
S. A. Rumiahn v. J. A. E. first, the "much credit was due to Cassumbhoy.
Open Doubles.
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him" and, later, that it was "a plea- sure to congratulate him on joining
Ho Ka-lau and Yew Man-kit v. the little band of captains who Lee Wai-tong and Luk Ding-have led their team to victory in cheong
their first year of office." Surely such a generous tribute should still the voice of adverse Lord Hawke spoke as a father-
AS nay
grandfather-to his cricket children, and I feel sure
Club Championship. Sullivan or Valentine v. Harkins, Redmond v. Humphreys.
Handicap Singles "B",
Lampard v. Robb or Gordon.
criticism.
Jenson v. McBride or Williams.that his attitude has the approval of the great majority of those who
Handicap Doables.
Worrell and Stock v. T. J. and E. have the interests of sport truly at P. Price.
Foley and Montgomery v. Lecky and Walte or Fox and Stabb.
Handicap Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Wood, or Grimble and Miss R. Hancock v. Mr, and
The Services will supply the op-Mrs. Stabb or Railton and Mrs. position. Proceeds from these Stafford Smith.
games will be given to the depen- dants of the late C.Q.M.S. Mullen,
Argyll and Sutherland High- landers.
TO-MORROW.
Open Singles.
E. C. Fincher v. Ho Ka-lau.
Open. Doubles.
heart.
PERRY CHAMPION OF BERMUDA.
Defeats Englishman in Final.
H.K.C.C. ELEVEN FOR S. A. and Hip. Rumjahn v. Chiu.F. J. Perry, the British Davis
SATURDAY.
and Hung.
Club Championship. Tufton v. Sullivan, Valentine
Friendly Match Against Harkins
Royal Navy.
The following will represent the Hong Kong Cricket Club against the Navy on the Club ground on Saturday at 2 p.m. D
Handicap Singles "A". Waite v. Bowker.
Handicap Doubles. Mackie and Mayhew v. phries and Blaker.
Bermuda, March 2.
Cup player, won the Bermuda singles' championship here' to-day, v.beating another English player, H. G. N. Lee, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 64, in the final. The mixed doubles, championship was won by G. P. Hughes and Mrs. Fearnley- Hum-Whittingstall, who beat Perry and Miss Betty Nuthall, 64, 1–6, Handicap Mixed Doubles, Britaid thus won four of Barton and Miss Hallifax v. R. the titles, as Ferry and Lee had already won the man's doubles and Miss Nuthall and Mrs. Fearnley- Whittingstall the women's doubles. The women's singles went to Miss: Sarah Palfrey (United States) Press Association Foreign Special..
|_ H. Owen Hughes (Captain), Hancock and Miss Hancock.
A. O. Beck, A. C. L. Bowker, E R. Col. and Mrs. Lecky or Palmer Duckitt, RH. Grifiths, D. Me- and Mies Stevenson v. Segalen and Lellan ELR Mitchell, JE Mrs Brown. Fotter A Reid, LT. Ride, and
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