THE CHINA MAIL-SATURDAY DELENBEY
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NEW ZEALAND VARSITIES' BRILLIANT GALAXY OF RUGBY STARS
CAER CLARK
CUP CLASSIC
FOR TO-DAY
CHAMPIONS MEET C.B.A. LADIES
MISS GLOVER AND MISS
H. HANCE PLAYING
Caer
The Hong Kong Ladies, Cup champions, have made several positional changes for
their
tournament match this afternoon at Sookunpoo where they will en-
-L. Lane, of HMS. Dorsetshire. the Navy right wing-threequar- ter, will be seen in action this afternoon against the Army at Sookanpoo in the first Triangular Rugby Tournament match of the
tertain the Central British Asso- KEEN BRAWN CUP
ciation Ladies, one of their most
formidable challengers.
have The champions" defence. two good wing-halves. They have forward. made two changes at bringing Miss Ferguson into the left-wing berth, while Miss H Fance will make her debut at in- side-left as a result of her consis- tently good form in the junior team
Miss Hance Promoted
The Central British Ladies have
ENCOUNTER FOR
THIS AFTERNOON
Diocesan Girls Meet HK. Ladies
MISS BOCKLER WILL NEED TO BE WATCHED
COMPLEMENT INCLUDES THREE WHO QUALIFIED FOR PRESENT "ALL-BLACK" TOURISTS' TRIALS TEAM SELECTOR AND DOMINION'S “BEST” KNOWN PLAYER INCLUDED
(By "Referee")
It. Mers, the Navy-stand-off- half, above, will also be seen in action this afternoon against the Any in the Triangular Ragby Tournament match at Sookumpoo.
FOLLOWING in the footsteps of the Australian Universities Rugby TRIANGULAR
touring fifteen, who played two games in the Colony on their way- to Japan over a year ago, the New Zealand Universities' Rugby tour- ing team, comprising 24 members, are expected in the Colony en route to Japan early next month. They will, however, play their first match in the Colony in February, on their way back to New Zealand.
The average weight of the team is just over 12 stone, the heaviest man being G. R He represented New Zealand Bush, one of the best known rugby players in the Dominion. in 1931 and the New Zealand Universities in 1931 and 1933. He weighs 14 stone 6 lb. and The light- is 6 feet 2.ims. high. He is best known as a full-back or centre-threequarter. est man in the team is G. G. Bae, a half-back.
RUGBY CLASH
CLUB HARD HIT
BY ABSENTEES FOR
TO-DAY'S GAME
BIG SOCCER CARD FEATURED
THREE INTERESTING ENCOUNTERS
Although the big game of the week-end's boccer Pengering | takes place" to-morrow, when the Hong Kong Football Association meets the Chinese Amateur Athe |letic Federation in the Governor's |Cup, a great deal of interest will centre on this afternoon's sis
AT SOOKUNPOO First Division League clashes. ARMY ENTERTAINsiderably weakened by several ab-
ROYAL NAVY sentees-including
The Cinb, who meet the Athletic at Caroline Hill, have been ·Con=
BATTLE-ROYAL IS ANTICIPATED
Fowler, at |right-wing, and Skimmer from the | intermediate line, and as a result.
a re-shuffle has taken place.
Bailton has been taken from the junior team to fill the right back position, while George Duncan,
The first of the Triangular That the tourists are a formidable combination there is no denying, and they have. There are two Brawn Cup hoe. amongst them several members who qualified for the "All Black" trials. These were J. Tournament, rugby matches will also from the juniors, fills the "week, although there is a pos- should produce some good ladier able, and F. J. Green, a forward who stands 6 ft 1 in. He has represented Otago for the Sookunpoo ground, commencing a hoped, would be filled by Robertson. ont made any changes from last key matches this afternoon which Watt, a wing threequarter, who was nominated for the famous team, but who was unavail take place this afternoon on
past two years and was also in the final trials for the "All Blacks.”
Hance and Miss K. Ferguson.
CBA. Ladies:--Miss F. Best: Miss J. Walker and Miss P. Woolley; Miss P. Everest, Miss M. Bryson, Miss 7- Woolley, Miss R. Blackmore, Miss M. Smith, Mrs. White, Mix D. Hunt and Miss E. Rouses.
“Y” LADIES' JUNIORS
MUST IMPROVE
C.BA. Ladies Should Win To-day
ies juniors and the Central Brit-
ies.
The teams are:
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PEN SKETCHES
The man who has had most: Ito do with organising the New Zealand Universities' tear for Japan was Mr. P. Martin-Smith, from
the
| right-half position, which it was 4 pm, when the Army entertain The latter, however, is still suf the Navy in their First Round en-fering from an injured knee.
counter.
PEN SKETCHES
Auckland this year,
Both sides will be practically at and full strength, although some sur-
No man could be better fitted (bury Varsity seniors in 1933, sidered the better.
Captained Provincial Team J. J McAulife is a clever half- back, who learnt his Rugby at Timaru High School, where he
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The forward line is a curions one, Drown and Syd Strange form- fing right-wing" pazmurship with Strange and Bickford bringing up
the left
The Athletic have remained me
likely to beat the much weakened Club side.--
(Continued on Page 5) The following is the forecast for the week-end fixtures, giving the
SERVICES GOLF favoured team in capital letters:
MEETING
TO-DAY
· FIRST DIVISION
St. Joseph's-Y S. CHINA "A"
(Causeway Bay, K£00 pm) ATHLETIC BY Gình
(Caroline Hil, 4.00 pm) RECREIO My East Lanus.
King's Park 2:00 pm) FUSILIERS v Kavy
(Chatham Boad, 4.00 p.m.) ▼ Lyceum (RA) (Prince Edward Road, 4.00
LINCOLNS
(Kowloon, 400 p.m.) SECOND DIVISION.
Easter
Sentiers BA Bod s
FUSILIERS
(St
(Club, 2:30 p.m.) T Kowloon Jourgh's 230 pm)
sibility that Miss F. K Walker, hockey, the best of these being the their skipper, may not play owing clash between the Diocesan Girls' to an attack of flu. In this case School and the Hong Kong Ladies'
Gilchrist has officially retired Miss D. Moss will be brought in juniors.
from, soccer, not being able to The Schoolgirls have done re- The following are pen-sketches at right-back.
of the staff of Wellington Col- has played in five matches for prise has been occasioned by the Both teams have fared well tomarkably well in this their first sea-of the team:-
C. C. Gillies. stands
5ft lege, who performed his job as Canterbury this season. He was dropping of Mne. Preece from the stand the pace, but has sportingly date and an exciting encounter is son, and the mere fact that they promised. The game starts at defeated the "Y" Ladies by 8 goals 74 in, weighs 11st. Tib, is 22 sole selector so satisfactorily educated at St. Andrew's College, scrum-half position in favour of consented to fill the left-half posi- to 1 speaks volumes for them. years of age. He is a first five-that he was been appointed where he was in the first fifteen Lt Knox, who filled that berth tion owing to a shortage of players.
ia 1930. He played for Canter-previously; the former was p.m. and the teams are:
E. K. Ladies Mrk. TunsonThe Hong Kong Ladies' juniom eighth; has played for Otago Uni-¡manager for the tour. Miss E. M. Gray and Miss J. Smalley. Miss B. Helbing. Mrs. M. Bell and has not fared too well, despite the versity for the last four years,
behind him countancy profession and is taking siderably added to the strength of Miss K. Glover. Miza S. Marah Miss fact that several of their players and is at present captain of the for the position, as he has a fine 1934, and 1935. He is in-the ac-|· The arrival of the Kent has compiliott leading the line and Erine M. Smalley, Miss 3. Dalziel, Miss H. have played in the Caer Cup ser team He has Tepresented "Otago Rugby record
for the last three seasons. He is Educated at the Napier Boys' his third year of his section. B.the Naval side and Biggie will an inside-back of great ability, his High School, he rose to be head Com degree. Sealing 11st. 121b, make his first appearance as right Must Be Closely Watched Miss E. Beckler, the diminutive) generalship being excellent. He is prefect and captain of the first he is 5ft 5in. in height and 22|wing three quarter, while Sowman. Jannged from last week and are
who played brilliantly throughout He entered Victoria years of age. leader, must be closely a deadly tackle and a strong st-fifteen
last season, will be included in the D.GS.
the fourth University College in 1918, and
pack. watched, and I should not be in tacking player. In
see her year of his arts degree, he in-took his MA, LLB., and Dip.
(Continued on Page 51 the least surprised to
tends to take up teaching. He Ed. degrees. score once or twice.
The H. K. Ladies have made one was educated at John McGlashan
Fine Record change, bringing Mrs. Goldman in- College.
J. M. Watt is a wing-threequar- Mr. Martin-Smith played for was in the first fifteen in 1923 and to the forward line at inside-right, while Mrs. Harrop will lead theter of great dash and speed. He the Victoria College first fifteen 1929. He has been a member of has played for Otago 'Varsity for from 1922 until 1927, and for the the Canterbury College first fif attack.
two years, and has represented greater portion of that period was teen for the past four years. He
RESULTS OF TWO H. K. Ladies Hiss S. Easkert; Otago this year. He was nominat club captain. He has represent-played five games for Canterbury
DAYS MATCHES Miss E. Swan and Miss E. Strahan; ed for the "All Black trials, but ed Hawke's Bay. Wellington and in 1934, and has played eight matches for the Province this Canterbury An interesting Brawn Cup hoc-Miss Sleap, Miss B. Hance and was unavailable. A well-known the New Zealand Universities.
Apart from the athletic side, year, captaining
against Southland, West Coast,
The following was the result of key game will take place this Miss B. Kance and Ming N. Coopes sprinter, he stands Sft. 101⁄2
Miss N. Davies, Mrs B. Goldman, afternoon on the CBA ground at rs. P. M. Hazzop, Miss R. Smalley weighs 12st, and is 21 years of Mr. Martin-Smith was a
age. He is in the fourth year of minent member of the college de-South Canterbury. He is parti King's Park, where the "Y" Lad-and Miss V. Blackburn.
DGS:-M D. Turner Miss Fhis medical course.
bating society, and was president cularly sound on defence, and is the United Services Golf meeting Fowler and Miss J. Hall; Miss N B. V. A. Jones is a wing of the Students Association for a good place-kick. He weighs held at Fanling last Thursday and
11st 7 lb, is 5ft. Tin. in height yesterday
36 Holes Scratch: 1, Major Shan- ish Association Ladies Juniorswitchell, Miss F. Chubo and Miss S.
his services West; Miss W. Ho, His M. de Roma, three-quarter with speed and in-two years. That
non, (160), Col. Elake and Lent. CLUB will clash
G. G. Rae is a keen, nippy half-Baker, RN, (163); 3, Capt. Trimble. tolerably Miss H Bockler, Miss T. Broadbridge ftiative and is a good fishing have been highly appreciated is and 23 years of age. The Y have been
man Twenty-four years of age, evident from the fact that he has
back; and is sound alike on attack RAM.C., (164).
36 Holes Handicap: 1. wear this season, despite the fact and Miss D. Hail.
he scales 11st. Tib, and is 5ft 7in the unique distinction of being a in height He has played for life member of the Students' As and defence. Educated at the
(144); 2, Lieu Baker Cam Chayo Varsity for the past two or sociation, the Debating Society Otago Boys' High School he was, P.X. and Lieut. Winkfield, Engineers
(148); 3, Capt. Trimble, three years. He is in the fourth and the Football Club. He is member of the first fifteen in PLA
POLICE year of his law cotiise.
secretary of the New Zealand 1929 and 1930. He played for the RAMC and Lieut. Kempthome, CHINESE
Otago University first fifteen in RWF (150).
Best Round on Old Course (Handi- E EL Fookes is a second ave-Secondary Schools' Association.
1934 and 1935. He is 10ste înde
cap): 1, Lieut. Frazer, FIN (71): FUSILIERS eighth of great ability and experi
weight, Sft 5in. in height, and is 2, Col Blake, (7) ence, having played for Otago Varsity for the past six years started his football career in Fo-22 years of age. He is in the Best Round on New Cone (Hand- AIR FORCE Winkfeld, (66); 2, It Cdr. Clarke, MEDICALS He has played for Otago for averty Bay, where he played for third year of his accountancy cap): Lieut. Kemptoome and Lient. It, Baker-Carr, BA, Lt Fetch RN, aumber of years, and last year the representative fifteen in 1933 course. -
W. Tricklebank is a utility back, | (70). LADIES WEAKENED, BUT played for the South Island He is and 1934 As a student at Gis-
Veterans Competition: 1 Col RECREIO TEAM UNCHANGED [54. 101⁄2in. in height weights 11st borne High Schood he won his who specialises as a full-back. He
7th, is 25 years of age, and is way into the school first fifteen kicks well with both feet, is fast, Blake, (72); 2, Capt. Law, BN
and 5st cleven He is a school and a very sound tackler. He (75).
Boger Singles: 1. Capt. Mitchell, HKPA. Following their unexpected re-studying medicine.
teacher, and is now studying for played for Wellington College in BA (+5); % Lient. Baker-Car, SECOND DIVISION STA Fime All-Rounder Miss J. Stryk and Miss E. Holloway verse at the hands of the Central
Association Ladies at G. B. Exish is one of the best his B. A. at Auckland University 1931 and 1982, and for Victoria RA and Lieut. Winkfeld, RE C.B.A. Juniors: Miss M. Adams: British
Resmit of Bogey Foursomer: L Miss F. Witchell, Miss & Hist; Miss King's Park last Saturday, the known rugby players in the College. He is 22 years of age, College in 1935 He is also a (43), 3, Lieut. Bartley, RN, (+1). SOUTH CHINA East Emes
Capt. Quinizin, A.D.C. and Lieut. EAS.C. & D. Moss, Miss G. MacNider, Ladies have made one change Dominion. He won a place in scales 11st. 131b., and is äft. Sin prominent cricketer, having re-
presented Wellington last year panys, BA, (+8) 2 Commdr.A.0.C in height Bochanan; Miss C. Bone, Miss G. Lakoman, Miss E. Woolley, Miss 0. in their team for to-day's game the New Zealand team in 1931 and
J. D. Lewis is a young centree is in the third year of his Barker and Commdr Breaks (+2):) against the Recreio Ladies at represented the New Zealand Pebers and Miss-M. Kempton.test
King's Park
Universities in 1931 and 1933. He threequarter of much promise,Com. course. Standing 6ft 1in in 3, Major Wren, Cars Mitchell, RA
thorne, BWF (+1): Miss A. Fowler, the former in has the unique distinction of hav- with plenty of dash and abandon height, he is 12st 10th, in weight Lient Kelly, RWF and Liest Kemp side-left, has been brought back
ing represented Auckland, Otago, in his play. He played for Auckland 19 years of age...
land Varsity in 1934 and 1925 HLRC Wild is a brilliant back, ster into the defence at left-back, while
"PEN SKETCHES
gained a place in the Anckized who shines as a centre three- Mrs. Read has been moved forward.
North Island and South Is "E" representatives in 1934. He is quarter. He has pace, and can to the inside left vacancy.
Land
Rugby He is one of the leading batamen fi play well in almost any back posi- Wrong More Although this move will streng also an Auckland representative Auckland club cricket, and has retion. He played for the Fielding then the defence, it will in no cricketer, and topped the batting presented AUC as a sprinter at Agricultural High School first way add any force to the attack averages in clab cricket last sea-the annual Varsity toumament fifteen in 1929, and for Victoris, as Mrs. Read is now hardly the son Starting at the Mt. Abert He went to King's College, where College in 1934, and 1935. He is Grammar School, he was in the he was dur of the school, and at the fith year of his LLM type for forward play."
school "first fifteen and cricket member of the first fifteen and course. Twenty-three years of The Recreio Ladies changed and, as a result, a fairly first eleven. He is a school first eleven, and senior athletic age, he is 5ft 10 in in height, In their half-yearly gob Interesting encounter should take teacher, and is at present taking a champion. He has completed his and scales 10s 10th for the Prentice Cup,
FL Green forward who George's Society of tands 6ft. lin. in height scales St. Andrew's by the piace with the odds favouring the commercial course at Auckland B.A.
28 years of age gin of 40 points to
king iso.com on St
that the majority of players are]: above the average junior standard. MISS FOWLER They lack sting in both their dis-1" tribution and clearances.
win Their opponents should easily as they are undoubtedly one? of the best teams in the junior! League. Where the CB.A. Lad- les excel is in their passing and
positional play.
P.
The teams are: *** Ladies 2nd XI LES George, Miss M. Gardiner, Miss D. Faro: Bles L. Marray, Miss R. In gram, Mrs. Kemp: Miss W: George, Miss K. Tonge, Miss V. Bradbury,
DROPS BACK
INTO DEFENCE
CAER CLARK CUP CLASH TO-DAY
are
・
at
2in. in height, he scales Idst. 6th, and 35, 26
University College. Standing 6ft scholarship In
diversity Col
RE
Bes will be played off at a Inter
INTER SOCIETY GOLF
Narrow Win For St. George's
THIRD
LINCOLNS (Chub, 4:00 p
DIVISION
↑ St. Joseph's (Kowloon, 280 pm) Liacoins-vi (Military,:230 px)
Bailway
(Railway, 4.00 pm)
Engineers
(Chatham Road, 4.00 pm)
TO-MORKOW
GOVERNOR'S CUP COMPETITION
HKCA AP. (Sockumpoo): 330 pm)
(Sookapoo 2 pm)
NAVY Prido, {Chatham Road, 1.00 pm):