THE CHINA. MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1935
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YACHT CLUB TO MEET. V.R.C. IN ROWING REGATTA NEXT SAT.
CLUB "A" ARMY IN RUGBY GAME
BLACK'S OUTSTANDING DISPLAY FOR WINNERS
SOLDIER BACKS FUMBLE
G. Sommer, above, the HenFEARLESS tackling by the forwards of both
Secretary and left-back of the
Hong Kong Hockey Club, played a very fine game against the Navy yesterday in the Triangular
Tournament.
STEEL COULSON BILLIARDS
CATHOLIC UNION CLUB LEAD
BEAT ST. PATRICK'S CLUB
sides and clever passing provided the high- lights of the friendly rugby encounter between the Club "A" and the Army "A" on the Club ground yesterday afternoon, which ended, despite a spirited last minute rally by the Army, in a win for the Club by a try and a penalty goal (6 points) to nil
The game was one of the fastest and most exciting that has been seen on the Club ground for some time past. Undoubtedly the most impressive player on view was the Club left-wing three-
quarter, F. C. Black, who crowned a fine display with a spectact
lar effort a few minutes before the end when he prevented the Army team froin securing a try..
Garrod, McGugan and Campbell were the pick of the for- wards, being quicker in tackling than any of the opposing for- The following are the most recent] results of matches in the Steel, Coul-wards, although Potter and Bebb played remarkably well for the
son's Billiards League:
C sa a
R. E. Sergts. Mess.
Mr. J. F. McGowan Mr. A. W. Grimmett Mr. R. P. Philips
Mr. W. Hillyer
Mr. N. Rakusun
L/Sgt. F. Raynor
Sergt. J. Hodges,
L/Sgt. C. Growsmith
Q. M. S. H. Staples
S. C. T. Leppard
to 2
R. N. Y. Police
Mr. Staford
Mr. Down
Ármy.
STEEL COULSON
SNOOKER
150
150
103
150
150
LATEST RESULTS
140
75
IN LEAGUE
150
66
FUSILIERS LEAD IN TABLE
The C. S. C. C. won by 2 games
On the whole, the Club com-
bined much better than their opponents who either passed wide or fumbled.
Carter, the Army scrum and Jeffries, the fly-half,
The Diocesan Girls School Brawn Cap hockey team, above, surprised it to a draw in their encounter on the C.BA ground last Tuesday after
even their most optimistic supporters by holding the Central British School- noon.-- Miss H. Bockler, the heroine on the match, is standing on the ex- treme left of the back-row. ("China Mail” photo).
MEN'S DOUBLES
BADMINTON IN
FULL SWING
FIRE BRIGADE'S NARROW WIN
VARSITY MATCH POSTPONED
OWING TO EXAMS.
Only four out of the five scheduled encounters in the Men's
Another player who, although not outstanding yesterday was, nevertheless, impressive was K. R. ¡Aiers, the Club fullback He Doubles Badminton League wers)
tackled well, but his kicking was played last night.
"A" wild at times.
The St. Andrew's Club half, team overwhelmed the Taikoo! both Recreation Club, securing all nine
sets; the Chinese Recreation Club) Just before the interval, Dun-beat the St. Andrew's Club "B" nett drew first blood for the Club. team by 8 sets to 1; the St. John's bat Robertson failed to convert Cathedral Club beat the Row the effort Scott added another Tong Club by 6 sets to 3; and thr 29three points to the Club's score Fire Brigade beat the Victoria $when he converted a penalty goal. Recreation Club by the odd ser
Club: K. R. Aiers; L. J. A Field-in nine. en, L. G. Robertson, A. F. Walkdes
The following are the latest results played useful games.
the Steel Coulson's Snooker!
150
$3 League:
St. Patrick's Club
6+
Mr. Bellamy
Mr. Fowic
Mr. Philpot
Mr. Bright
Dockyard R. C.
J--Mr-cnxtl%o
Mr. Xavier
Mr. Funnell
88 Mr. Ross
150 Mr. Martin 150
Mr. Ash
Mr. Marsh
Dockyard RC
.91 Mr. Waldie
Mr. Lexis
Mr. Newnham
The Dockyard R. C won
rames to 2.
C. & P. Os Club
150 Mr. Lewis
by Mr. Newnham
Mr. Ash
M- Norris
C. P. O. MeClean
102
Catholic Union
C. P. O. Elvey
101 Mr. Pereira
C. P. O. Yeomans
150 Mr. GE
C. P. O. Jenner
106 Mr. Antonio
C. P. O. Smith
1501 - Santes
Mr. Da Latz
C. S. M. T. Dale
154
CQ IS λ Cheetham
130
Sergt. W. Beard
138
Sgt. F. Freeman
150
Sergt. W. Sollis
148
Continued on Page 10) Table To Date
The R W. F. Sergts, won by 3R W. F. Serts.
games to 2
(Continued on Paga 10)
TABLE TO DATE
Catholic Union
C. & P. O.'s Dockyard Reca. Games R. N. Y. Police W..Prison Officers
R. E. Sergts.
P.
Catholic Union Club
2 8 2
2
3 C. S. C. C.
Garrison Serpts.
St. Patrick's ...
Civil Service C. C..
Recreation
Dockyard
Club
Prison Officers
R.W.F. Sergt.' Mess
Garrison Sergts.' Mess
RE. Sergia. Mess
PO.'s
-R. N. 7. Pobier
St. Patrick's Clab
Highest break_to_ date scored by L.Sergt. F. Rayaur R. E. (45 unfia-
ished).
HAMPSHIRE'S RUGBY TRIUMPH
Middlesex Lose County Championship Game
London, To-day, Playing in the Rugby Union County Championship series at Southampton yesterday, Hamp shire beat Middlesex by 6 points to nil
In a friendly game Cambridge University beat Edinburgh Uni- versity by 26 points to 10-Ben- ter
LOBO AND COLLEEN WIN TACHT RACE
Lobo (Lt Colonel
Grise
won the “A”- Glass - yacht. decided · yesterday « bebwas Channel Rock and the
der the suspices of the Royal Hong Kong Kacht Club in the Khond "Classes, Colleen (Capt. Sydku) beat Rolia (COL Kicks) for fed
50
!
Owing to the forthcoming Uni- 471. C. Mecke; D. A. Campbell, Hversity examinations, the match 35 Hawke, F. G. MeGugan, J. S. Dan-between the Elliot Hall "A" and
49 and F. C. Black; A. W. M. Scott and
59 nett, S. H: Gazrod, W. Stoker, G. S.."" teams has 46) Chambers, and D. X Panl
Army:--F. B. Preece; Jeffries, Car-! 60 ter. Ives and Lt. Metcale; Shaman 68
and Smith: Rebh A Chaney, P 58-Shabby, Porter, Roach, Eumbold Jor- 30 dan and McBride,
Games
ALL SQUARE IN WORLD'S
CHESS MATCH
H.K. BILLIARDS ASSOCIATION
Open Championship
To Be Held
At a meeting of local billiards enthusiasts recently it was un- animously decided to form the
postponed.
been indefinitely
(Continued on Poge 10). Detailed scores:-
Narrow Win
Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING POÓL
TO BE CLOSED
Directors Vote For Economy Dung Winter Months
***
I will come as a shock to Swimming members to learn that the Directors have decided to
close the Swimming Pool during the months of December, January and February, as very Hele use is made of in during the winter months.
This is the only swimming pool in the Colony which is, or rather can be, heated, and it seems shame that the China Flee: and the Army, who use the pool dar- ing these months, will be depri ed of their nightly water-polo matches and “swims.
YACHTSMEN HAVE NO
NOVICE FOURS
DUTCH OARSMAN TO
MAKE HIS DEBUT ·
SOARES AND MARCAL IN 11TH YEAR
LABORATE arrangements have been made for the Inter-Club rowing regatta between the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club and the Vic- toria Recreation Club, which is to be held at North Point, over the Yacht Club course, on Saturday next.
The Yacht Club are unablë to raise a novice crew and as a result will forfeit two points The Victoria Recreation Club have, entered two crews for this event.
In the Senior Fours, Ramus has stroked the Yacht Club crew for the past two seasons, while Hebert and Knudson are the other old-members of the crew. Dalziel is the only newcomer, being promoted from the Junior fours-
The Yacht Club have the ad- vantage in weight over the VRC, who have, however, NAVAL VICTORY several oldand experienced
IN TRIANGULAR oarsmen in Soares and Marcal The latter two have both row-
HOCKEY TOURNEY ed for the V.R.C. for the past 10! years. Their only newcomer is Alvares
CLUB DEFEATED BY ONLY GOAL
POTTER AND LAINE
**IN LIMELIGHT"
Promiing Newcomer Potter is the only former men- ber of the Yacht Club's junior Hours. Novy, a newcomer to the, Colony, who has rowed for the Batavia Yacht Club, has yet to
After a goalless first half which show us what he is capable of was featured by very actappy play, Smith is an old hand at rowing the Royal Navy beat the Hong bat has not rowed is a race for Kong Hockey Club by the only nearly three years, as is the goal scored in the first match of case with Chauvin.
the Triangular Tournament Hoe- „There will be five events altoge key series, which took place yes. LADIES HOLD ther, and they are given below, terday afternoon on the Club
together with the starting times:-ground, at King's Park TRIAL MATCH1 245 pm Junior Fours
HONG KONG
SATURDAY'S TEAMS SELECTED
FIRST XI TO MEET ST. ANDREWS
2. 3.15 p.m. Senior Pairs 3. 3.45 pun. Novices Race
4. 415 pm Junior Pairs.
5. 445 pm Senior Fours
There were very few outstanding features in the game which was of a scrappy nature throughout The brilliant display of Potter, the Club captain and right-back, and One spectators' launch will leave that of Lt. Laine, the Navy right- Murray Pier at 2:15 pm, while wing, were the highlights of the two launches will leave the Yacht ¡Club at the same time.
The Crews
game.
Aa-e-side, the Navy were manch more superior to the Club, their At the Central Police Station, The Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey
The following will represent the forwards –– functionên, c the Fire Brigade Recreation Club Club held a practice game at Soo-Yacht Club.
whereas the Club were very ranch beat the Vistoria Recreation Club kumpoo yesterday when the first
disjointed, the right-wing⠀ and and second terms by 3 sets to 4
were seen in
left-wing pairings falling under all circumstances, while Wood- house, who led the attack, was
E. L. Shute and J. L. Anderson action. (Fize Brigade)
lost to C. N. Silva and S. A.
Pumjaho
bert E. Alves and A A
Noronha
bext M. M. de V. Soares and
P. B. Allam
W.N. Smith and A. L. Fisher Brigade).
9 Hong Kong Billiards Association beat Silva and Rajahn
The game was not taken very seriously, most of the time being 23-25 devoted to trying out players in
Junior Fours:—.
P. W. Smith, H. F. G. Chauvin, E. Potter and D. 0. Noor PL Leefe (Cox). Junior Pairs
J. E. Potter and D. O. Noor- P. much too slow in snapping up
Leele (Cox).
opportunities
(Continued on Page 5.)
1 different positions. Mrs. Lanson, Senior Fours:-
in goal, was in fine fettle and A. G. Dalziel, K. Kradsen, E. LE 21-10 brought of many good saves, Hebert and P. de N. Pamus - G. G.
(Fire while Miss Gray and Miss Joan. Hayward (Cox).
Smalley, the first eleven full-backs both showed good forma
95 22 21-6
Greenwood
Saturday's Teams
Senior Patra?---
3. L. E. Febert and P. de N. Ea mus G. G. P. Hayward (Cox).
The V. B.C
The V. B. C. will be represented
At the conclusion, of the game by:—
Highest break to date: 22. Mr. Daland a committee was accordingly bex Aives and Noronha Luz. (Catholic Unios).
appointed to draft the rules of beat Soares and Allam
JHL Fowles and E the Association.
These are now ready and will (Fire Brigade). be submitted for approval ataost to Silva and Pamjaha 11-211the teams for their matches this Junior Pairs
Leo Silva and F. P. Sequeira lost to Alves and Noronha u. 43-21 week against-St-Andrew's Ladies general meeting which will be lost to Soares and Allam ... 15--21
F. Extazio (Co¤).. Senior Four Amsterdam, to-day-Dr: Alek-held in, the Board Boom of the bine resigned yesterday in the South China Morning Post, on
At Quarry Bay, the St. An- 21st game in the world champior-Friday, November 29, at 5.15 p.m., ship chess match, which was d-when it is also hoped to confirm drew's "A" team beat the Taikoo The score the conditions for the forthcom-Recreation Club by nine set to journed on Tuesday. is now: Dr. Alekhine, 7: Dr. ing Hong Kong Amateur Billiards nil Euwe, 7; with 7 games drawn Championships which the Asso- Trans-Ocean Service.
ciation is organising.
Overwhelming Wm
and C.B.S. in the first and diví-| sion respectively were chosen. They are as follows:
1st. XIT St. Andrew's at Sookinpoo.
Bully of 3.15 p
Mrs. Lanson, Miss E. Grey, Miss B.
CI
LA. Soares, 5. A. Marcal, A.V. Alvares and M. M. de Soares Agabeg (Cox).
Junior Four S
Leo Silva, F. P. Sequeira, H. R. de Helbling Miss E. Strahan, Miss M Pinza and A. A. Guterres -- C. E. T. Stainton and J. Waid (Taikoo). Bell, Miss J. Smalley, Miss P. March, Rozaris. (Cor). lost to E. F. Fincher and E.
Miss M. Smalley, Mrs. P. M. Barrop, Sexier Pairs>--- Kew .....
21— 4 Miss J. Dalziel and Miss C. Ferguson. LA Scares and 5. A. Marczi lost to A. E. P. Guest and F.
2nd XIY CBS Happy Valley Bul- C. Agabeg (Ccx)," A..Broadbridge
Novice Fours: ty-off 3 pm-
lost to F. Wong and R Z
Wong
21-11
Miss S. Baskett; Miss E. Mercer, {Continued at foot of Next Col) 21-18 Miss G. Swann; Mies B. Hance, Miss
C. Summers and H. Routlette A. Owen-Hughes, Miss M. Steny: (Trikoo). K
lost to Fincher and Kew ...
Miss S. Davis, Miss R. Smalley, Mess
21—2] H Hance, Miss B. Pegg and-Miss V.
lost to Wong and Wong.. 21-15
lost to Guest and Broadbridge 21- 9 Blackburn
J. Bovey and G. Palvis (Taiko).
Tost to Fincher and Kew 201 21-1 Dr. H. Matthews and R. Brooks
Lost to Guest and Broadbridge 21-1 (St. Andrew's).
loat to Wong and Wong" 21-3 lost to Liang and Choy
C. R. C. Win Easily
At the St. Andrew's Church Hall, the Chinese Recreation Club bent the St. Andrew's Club "B" team by 8 sets to L
821
lost to Yung and Chan 5 lost to Lo and Wong
Bat Newcomers" Good Start
At Kowloon Tong the St. John's Cathedral Club beat the Kowloon Tong Club by 6 sets to 3.
C. Angs and M. Weill (St. An G. A. White and S. A. Grxy (Kaw....
Jost to S. W. Liang and W. C M.Chay
lost to C. T. Yang and S. T
lost to T. P. Lo and S. W
Wong
(9%) Andre
A. Bru
#hay
bert L6 and Wasz
lost to Liang
Jost to Tung and Chau
Soon).
and N. Smith 21-19 beat F. H. Kwok, 21) lost to E. Koh and H; S: Kwok 18–
21
best Tyson and P. Wilscar fortfa
P. Leang and S. S. Woo (Kow)
lost to Kwok and Swith
lost to Koh and Kwok-----
dye best Tyson and Wilson
|_ H. Chan and B. Wong.
lost to Kwok and Sealth lost, to Koh and Kwok. lost to Tyson and Wilson
It Comdr. Broome, above, who has taken over the digthei representative of the Royal, Tyson, "the "Hong Kong Hockey Association –Council, Land - who played Lor the Nary against the Club, in “yesterday's Triangular Tournament, match, Pat Kinga. Park
LOCAL CRICKET
LB.C. Teams For The Week-End
The following will represent the Indian Recreation Club 1«t”XI Fin a League cricket match against the Army at Scoiampoo on Satur day, at 2 pm—
F. D. Pereza (Capt.), S. A. Ismall, A. HL Mader, A. R. Minu,” A. el Artalli, A. S. Sufiad, A. R. Abbas, M. el Aroulli X. P. Madar, X. el Arvulli and K. Nazario,
·Sunday's Match
The following will represent the Indian Recreation. Clab Seniors in a friendly match against the Graduates' Associa tion on Sunday, November 24 st the University ground.Pofulum, at 2 pm.
A. S. Ismail (Capt.), A. EM, A. R.Mina, A. el Arcaili, a S. Sufe and, M. P. Madar: A.-P. Abbas, M el Arculli, Yel Asculli, F. Mel Arcalli and K Nazarin Reserves A. R. Kitchell and A. E. Sufidav
Bors Pereira, J.-X. LAP da Silva, C. Agabeg Pazario (Cox),124
P. B.. Állam, E. Comba,
- Boza and G.M. da Silva
berg (Cor)
Mr. E. W. Dulley will be the ter, while the turpires
McIntyre ind