THE CHINA MAIL.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1934.
ASporting Page.
MALAYA HOCKEY TEAM LUCKY TO OVERCOME THE SERVICES
210 FOR
4TH WICKET
IN SINGAPORE
Hopkins And Pearse
▸
Beat Selangor.
WILLIS INJURES FOOT IN INTER-STATE GAME
A fourth wicket stand of 210 runs by F. P. H. Pearse (93) and Dr. H. O. Hopkins (138) was mainly responsible for Singapore by 109 runs in the first Inter-State match on the S. C. C. Padang on April 3.
Coming together with the scort at 2 for the pair added 210 in
10 mautes. The remaining six
irickets then fell for 36 runs!
1. Alvis, who batted well in the against Shanghai 'Triangular Interport in Hong Kong last
November, scored
4 and 8 for Singapore, being bowled on each occasion.
G. 1. F. Willis, Malaya's and Singapore's Interport fast bowler.) tock 21or 8 and 3 for 39 scored
OR the eleventh year in succession-n record for this event-Cambridge beat Oxford in the annual inter-Varsity Boat Race, rowed over 11⁄2 miles from Putney to Mortlake, Cambridge are here seen leading at Hamm rsmith Bridge. The Light Blues eventually won by 41⁄2 lengths in record time, though they had a narrow escape from being dis qualified when their cox look the bont into 'Oxford water.-(S. and G.)
5 and 1. He strained a tendon in BASEBALL HOLDERS
his font on the last day and had
to leave the field after bowling
only 12 overs.
D. S. Gill, a brother of Lal Singh and the most colourful, personali ty in the Malaya team here last November seured 11 and 8 for Se langor. He went in No. 10:
ELVIN & FOR 28
The East Lanes entered the Finali of the Inter-Unit vricket competi tion when they beat the Royal Ar-] tillery by 10 runs at the K.C.C. East Lanex: 74 (Bds. Whitehend 17, Lt. Garthwaite & for 12, Cupt. Michel) for 35).
Artillery 64 (L. Garthwaite C. S. M. Elvin 8 for 28)
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SUPREME
Giants Senators For 1934.
DOYLE HAS GREATEST HOPES IN WASHINGTON TEAM
New York, Apr. 3. Jack Dayle. Broadway bel- ling commissioner, picks the New York Giants and Wash. ington Senators to repeat for and American the Nations) Baseball League pennants this year.
According to his annual pre-sea- Rog prices, Doyle has greatest con-
OPEN LAWN-BOWLS ndence in the Senators, offering
RINK TOURNEY
Spey Royal Cup Abolished.
CRAIGENGOWER'S TWO TEAMS
gainet their
only even money winning, whereas he offers 3 to 2 against the Giants winning.
Because of strength acquired in the the off-season, Doyle picks Boston Red Sox to finish third in The Philadel the American race.
phin Athletics, partially wrecked by sales, are listed as seventh, a
It was decided to drop the "Spey 5 to 1 hot against finishing rst.
Royal" competition and use
trophy as a challenge cup for
the Here are Jack Doyle's prices:
ал
Open Biaks Competition, the en- trance fee for each team being $5
at the committee meeting of the New York Lawn Bowls
night,
lust Association
Chicago Borton
National League
St. Louis An Open Paire Competition
Brooklyn also to be held, the entrance for torj
The Aitken-Philadelphiz each pair being $2.
head Shield, the International, and the Singles Competitions will be run as last season.
The closing date for en- trance to all Competitions is May 14, and the League com mences on Saturday, April 28. The Kowloon Docks wrote
Win 2nd 3rd
3-2
1-6
3-1 Even
2-5
7-2 6-5 3-5
Cincinnati
6.1 2-1
6-1 30-3 15-1
40-1 20-1 .106-1
20-1 ..100-1 40-1 American League
4-5
Washington
New York.
Boston Cleveland in-Chicago
nouncing that they would compete Detroit
in the League and the composition Philadelphia of the League was-fixed as previous-St. Louls
ly published but with the transfer
of Craigengower "A" team to the sealor division, The First Division, now consists of nine teams and the Second Division of ten. teams.
Messra. F. Jones, R. P. Phillips, H. Beer, and F. X. M. Silva, were appointed to form the sub-commit tee to organise the competitions] with Mr. H. Hampton, the hon. Becretary of the Association.
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY,
Boking --
MICKEY COCHRANE HAS NOT APPENDICITIS Baseball Star Pitcher
Out Of Danger
Lakeland, Fla., April 2, Hospital physicians to-day de. cided that Mickey Cochrane, new manager of the Detroit Tigers, ik of nol suffering from an attack appendicitis as was indicated yes- terday when he was taken to the hospital.
Cochrane was for the past sev eral years star catcher of the Phi- Jadelphia Athletics.
KOWLOON JUNIOR SCHOOL SPORTS
•
G. Saunders & R. Barrett
Leading Athletes.
MRS. BRAWN PRESENTS PRIZES
an. the
INTERPORT FORWARDS FAIL
HOCKEY
DINNER
IN CIRCLE
President's Tribute COLONY PLAYERS
To Malaya.
VISITORS DRESSED IN
NATIONAL GARB
High tributes were paid to the
sportsmanship and clever display
by the Malayan team at the Inter-
GIVE
IMPROVED DISPLAY ..
DEFENCES DOMINATE PLAY
(BY STICKS).
port Hockey Dinner held at the THOUGH NOT CONCLUDING THEIR HONG KONG VISIT In a
China Emporium last night.
Mr. E. W. Hamilton, President of the Hong Kong Hockey Asso- ciation was in the Chair, and the gathering included representatives from all Clubs in the Colony.
Four members of the Ma- Jayan hockey team were dress- ed in their national garb of sarongs and bajus, wearing Bonkos (caps).
provided Entertainment during the evening by Mesars, Abrahams Remédios, Guterres, and Valabia. Professor Moxon (conjuring) and a Malayan dance by the members of the visiting
team..
Was
LADIES' HOCKEY "Thoroughly Deserved Success"
FINAL Champions v. Rest To-day.
LADY SOUTHORN TO PRESENT TROPHY
The concluding ladies hockey match, between the Hong Kong. of Ladies' Hockey Club, holders the Caer Clark Cup for the fifth consecutive year, and the Rest of the League will be played on the Hong Kong Football Club ground to-day, bully-aff at 6.15.
Lady Southorn, wife of H. E.
the Officer Administering the Go
Caer vernment. will present the Clark Cup to the Champions and the Southorn Cup to the runners-
(St. Andrew's Club Ladies), at
the conclusion of the game.
The following are the teams: B.K, Ladies:-M. Bird: E. M. Gray! B. Tope and B. Helbling: W. (C) and J. Smalley; I. 1. D. Lowe, Mars. Mr. B. Goldman, E. Bonnar, JJ.
and : King.
BLAZE OF GLORY YESTERDAY AGAINST THE COMBINED SERVICE AT KING'S PARK, THE MALAYA HOCKEY TEAM RE- TAINED THEIR 100 PER CENT. RECORD WHEN THEY BY THE, ONLY GOAL SCORED.
WON
their first encounter last Defeating the Civilians' team in Thursday by 3 goals to 2, the visitors followed up their success with a decisive victory over the Colony team by four clear goals. The visitors then journeyed to Macao- on Monday to record their third triumph by a goal to nll and to shaller the Portuguese Club's unbeaten home record.
Malaya were very fortunate to win, for the Services put up a very fine performance and on the run of play should have reversed the decision. They pressed for the greater part of the game, but the forward-the Colony line-lack ed finish in the circle.
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GOALMOUTH MELEE PROVIDES GOAL.
A scoop shot by J. S. de Sousa, who substituted for Rajah Mohamed at centre- forward, during a melee in the goalmouth, provided the only goal of the game. The feature of the game
peecond half and appeared certain to score when Hollingsworth Tearlessly intercepted ball and player well out- side the circle.
Mr. E. W. Hamilton toasted the health of the visitors whom he re-i marked, "had come a long way to
Although not so stylish as Rajah teach us how to play hockey."
Mohamed, J. S. de Souss, the lion.. He expressed amazement at the
was Secretary of the team and reserve speed and stickwork of the Mala- yan team and thought, as every-the brilliant displaya by both de-player, combined very well with his body else had done, that they tho-fences, who cleared their fines inside men, opening up the attack Osman proved roughly deserved their victory, time and again when under, heavy on many occasions, being much the better team.
MALAYA TEAM LEAVE FOR SINGAPORE
Four Players Stay Behind
For Tennis Match
a.s.
a hard-working inside-forward, and
pressure.
A alight drizzle fell soon after kept the ball moving swiftly be the start and this rendered thetween his wing partner and centre ground wet and slippery, handi-forward. capping good atlekwork and curate passing. The game, never- theless, was played at a fast pace throughout.
Goalkeepers Shine
MC-
Next Singapore Visit
Singapore Another visit from a hockey team is expected on April 17 with the arrival of the Overseas Chinese team for a week's visit.
Malaya-Ariera (Perak), Rahman Both goal-keepers, Arería (Ma-
(Perak), 'C. O. La Brosy (Selangor), and Hollingsworth (Ser-Allahad Kahan (Perak), C. R. La vices) gave sterling performances, Broey (Perak), T. W. Morray (Singa
Culeb (Perak), Baharom while the Malayan half-back line pore). again impressed, C. R. La Brooy (Perak), J. S. de Sousa (Singapore), being a lower of strength in the Osman (Perak), and A. C. Perdiou
(Singapore). pivot position. T. W. Morray was seen at left half in place of Ab-1
All except four members of the Malayan team, Messrs. C. R. Lalaya) Brany, C. O. Le Brooy, Areria and Rahman, returned to Singapere to-day by the Blue Funnel Antenor, sailing at 11.30 am,
These players will remain in the Colony until Sunday visiting Macao where tennis match in being arranged. C. R. La Brooy is junior champion of the F.M.S.
Hockey
WOR
F
Hollingsworth (Army); W. Metcalfe (Army) and
bas, but was not up to the high E. Phillips (Navy);
standard of the others.
N. . B. B. Musprait (Navy), Lieut. Donald,
and Lt. Comdr. was Dulia Singh (Army) cluded him frequently and
not Association able to flash across some danger-(Navy), Lt. J. H. Eaden (Navy), Lt. Weller (Y.M.C.A. Ladies): football gone to grass, he said.oue but fruitless centres.
(Central British
Аяво-
F. K. ciation) and M. Basta (Club de Re-"It is a most scientific game and
J. C. H. Hill (Navy); Lt. W. 8. Donald E. N. V. Currey (Navy), Lt. C. C. and Lal Bingh Khan gave Lat Singh no rope Garthwaite (Army)
{{Army). Intercepting ercia); I. L. Woolley (St. Andrew's unless it is played scientifically it whatever, cleverly Club), E. M. Beavie (Central British is no use whatever. It is a game ench pase sent to the winger from Association) and M. L. W. Bryson which is apt to upset people and Garthwaite and Hill. The latter, (Central British Association);
11.
A silver Cup, presented by by Mrs. Clark to the Senior Boy and Senior Girl with the highest aggregate of points, was won by George Saunders and Ruth Barrett at the nual sports meeling of
Knill (Central British School); M that is why we always stress the showed much improved form on Kowloon Junior School yes. Smith (Central British Association), importance of umpiring. Here, he his Interport display, shadowing M. Woolley (St. Andrew's naid a tribute to Commander Leigh the speedy Caleb in a very eredi- terday at the K. C. C.
conclusion of the pro- (Capt.), P. E. Gittin (St. Andrew's and Mr. Pready for their umpir table manner. At the
Brown (Y.M.C.A. Ladies). gramme, Mra, A. O. Brawn, wife! Club)
Malaya Skipper Replies Reserves: Goal, G. Roza (Recreio); of Mr. A. O. Brawn, Inspector of
Back, J. Wilson (Y.M.C.A. Schools, distributed the prizes.
and
0
Clab
ing.
Ladies);
CLUB CLASH WITH INCOGNITOS
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Maspratt rose to the occasion by
The Hong Kong Hockey Club his superb tackling of the stylish Mr. Cunningham-Perdriau, cap-Perdriau on the left-wing, and good will meet the Incognitos in
friendly match at King's Park at 5:15 p.m.-to-day, The following were the results: Half-back, J. Wong (SL. Andrew's);
Services' Forwards Erratic was a great privilege for him to 100 yards (Senior Bays),-1, Jimmy Forwards, A. Alves (Recreio) and F.tain of the Malayan team, said it all-round display.
The following are the teams: The referees will be Messrs. G. T.
captain an all-Malayan hockey.side The Services' forward line, on the Win. 2nd 3rd Lindsay; 2, George Saunders. Senior Wong (Recreio).
Club C. L. Gregory; A. A, Dand in the first Interport to take place whole, gave a better display than and J. Rodger: W. A. Reed, E. J. D. 1:20 Girls.-1, Ruth Berrett; 2. Margaret ...Even 1-6
1-6 Royd. Intermediate, Buys-1, Telford Palmer and J. T. K. Gilchrist. FRENCH PROGRESS
between the two Colonies.
they did for the Colony on Satur- Lowe, and E. V. Reed; B. Owen 2-1. 3-5
Ray Styles Inter- Ferguson; 4-1
day.
Currey and Eaden, however, Hughes, J. L. Tetley, N. A. E. 14 4-6
He said that they played their mediate Girls-1, Tania Bonavin: 2 15-1 4-1 2-1 Margaret Rodger.
best game against Hong Kong and were too closely watched to be really Mackay, J. E. Patter and J. W. Pote
Hunt. were extremely fortunate to beat dangerous. Garthwaite, however,
Incognitos-A P. Een da Silva; A.
5.. Macao on Monday and the United had several opportunities but failed A. Remedios and F. J. Barros;
Reed, N. Beltrao and RJ. Reed; F, Services yesterday. against the Hong Kong Civilians Early in the second half Garth-Reed, A. V. Gosano, J. M. Pinto, R. C.
Read, and A, P, Soutes. was a stern battle and might have walte took a shot at goal from been anybodys' game, he said.
20-1 8-13-1 30-1 10-1
50 yards (Junior Boys),-1, Douglas Jutuot 4-1. Bertrani; 2, John Booly.
Girls,-1, Audrey Brewin; 2, Mary E.
50-1 20-1 8-1 .100-1 40-1 20-1 ---United Press.
OLYMPIC GAMES POSTPONEMENT?
Chinese Deny Rumours.
MANILA ALL PREPARED.
Grant
Skipping (Senlor Girls), Ruth Barrett: 2. Winifred Ingram. Inter- mediate Girls-1, Sybil Rousseau; 2)| Tanie Bonavia.
Bunny Hop (Intermediate Boys).-- a, George 1, Telford Ferguson; Spencer. Intermediate Girls-1, Nan Taylor; 2, Eva Grady, Junior Boss- Bobby Harper; 2. Douglas Bertram, Junior Girls-1, Audrey Browin; 2, Peggy Dodear.
(Senior Boys), High Jump George Saunders; 2, Ronald Luck. Senior Girls-1, Barbara Jouer: 2, Intermediate Boys, Margaret Boyd. -1, Roy Styles: 2, Robby Wooner, Intermediate Girls-1, Tania Bonavia (Senior Boys)'~-1,
AT HOCKEY
Peris, Apr. 1.
A
A hockey match was played yesterday at Jean Bouln's Sta- dium in Paris, between French team and the Colonial Hockey Union. It resulted in a lie at 1-1, despite the fierce attacks launched by the Bri- the tish Colonial players at beginning of the game-Ha
VBA.
GIRL SWIMMER BEATS OWN RECORD
The
game to penetrate.
#
corner pass, but directed the ball
Hong Kong Captain's Tribute straight at Ariers's legs. The shot, easily Surg. Lt. Comdr. Phillips, the although a swift one, was Hong Kong captain, congratulat-parried. The Colony were never ed the umpires and the organisers given another chance like that of the Interport, especially Mr. again.
Lal Singh was 'at a great disad- F. A. Kemp and the Committee for
vantage on the wet grass in his their untiring efforts.
Seated at the official table were bare foot, but, nevertheless, sent Mr. J. S. de Souza, manager of the across several deadly centres. The Malayan team, Mr. A. A. Dand, Vice-Malayan backs, however, cleverly
SATURDAY'S LOCAL
SOCCER. Navy To Clash With Athletic.
The Hong Kong Football Associa Amsterdam, Mar. 30. Shanghai, Apr. 10.
Miss Van Denonden yesterday President of the Hong Kong. Hoc Intercepted each one of these betion announce that the following. "No question of the Far East 2, Juno Tinson.
Potato
Saturday; i Olympics being postponed can be George Saunders; 2; Fraser Thomp improved on her own world swim-key Association, Mr. B, Preedy of fore the Services' forwards could matches have becit arranged for next raised," declared Mr. W. Z Lon. Senior Girls.1, Ruth Barrett; ming record for 100 metres free the Malayan team, Lt. Comdr, F. B. improve on them.
Millington. Intermediate style of 1 min. 5 sec., covering the Leigh, LN., Mr. W. A. Reed, Cap- Phillips, the captain, played an Division 1, kick-off at 4.45 12,m- Lung, secretary of the Chinese 2, Hazel National Amateur Athletic Federa Girls-1, Tania Bonavia 2 distance in 2 min. 4 sec.-Javnstain of the Colony's Civilian team, improved game, but was still very Royal Navy . Athletic, at Caroline
Stokes. Intermediate Boys), Geor
Mr, R. H. Wong, Hon. Treasures of slow in recovery. He intercepted. HI;
Division III. kick-off at 3,15 p.m. tlon, to-day, when interviewed.. - Spencer; 2, Roy Styles Junior
Harris; 2, John Booty. Jimmy Lindsay: 2. George Saunders, the H.K. Hockey Association, Mr. certain goal, however, which would Japaness delegates suggest, bow-Boys.—1, Aroa Sports Board Championships
(hashups, 6.p.m.) ever, that the postponement is in- Junior Girls-1, Audrey Brewin; 2 Benior Girls1 Roth Berrell &A, C. Cunningham Perdriau, Cap- have added to the Malayan score.South China, Recreio, at Kow Katherine Grant, Intermediate Boyx. tain of Malaya, Burg. Lt-Comdr. Dolla Singh, the pivot was also toon F.C. Ground; Radio v. R.A.S.C., evitable unless a compreinise lack Race (Senior Boys)-1, Wal-1 Telford Ferguson; George Phillips, Captals of bte Colony tearth, very good, his tackling being betat Military H. V. Ground,
The Royal Artillery and Recreto Intermediate Girls |__—_ 1,
June Tinson Captain R. C. 8. Bates of the Army, ter than ble feeding didn reached over the question of Man-lace Desterheft: 2. George Saunders. Spencer
Hobby Harpert chukuo's representation. Benior Girik, Marola Grayet 2, Siby1 Loursera
Mr. F. A. Kemp, Hon. Secretary of Holsworth's Great Savegame, In Dlyision I will now be Banayom was the outstanding played at Caroline Hill, instead of Manila had almost completed ar- Winifred Graya Intermediate Boys. Junior Boys, rangements for the games, Mr, Lung1, John Cameront & Telford Fer-Douglas Bertram Junior Girls, the Hong Kong Hockey Association
Intermediate Girl8lby! Andrey Brewing-2, Fegar, Dedeer.
Bun Eating for. Bera, Bonald and Mr. J, E. Potter of the Hong Malayan forward. He broke away Sookunpoo.. The kick-off will be at
with a fine burst of speed Inthe 3.15 p.m. Kong Hockey Club......... added, and would certainly so on: Rousseau: 2/Joyce Crookdalshe V-Beuter,
Obstacle Race (Benior Boys), Hardwick; 2, Brian Patrickson,
Hockey-Cher Clark Cop.--.
Hong Kong Ladies Y. "Iten!"
(H.L.F.C. around, 6.18 p.m.) Hong Kong Hockey Club seniors
"Incogniton,
(6:15pm)|
Grant