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BOLS
LIQUEURS
A SUPREME ENDING TO ANY DINNER.
SOLE AGENTS:-
"VERDICTS”
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Frayed Tempers
spite of the movements - of ships. Spencer, Stone and Johnson
are
FOOTBALL MATCH od enough for the senior team,
TO-DAY
Referees Meet Press At Sookumpoo
but they have not been promoted yet
K. Juniors Improve
The Kowloon juniors have been |doing well-recently and their "de-]
cisive win over Bastern does no really give them fall credit for An interesting soccer match their superiority. Betts is in fine be held on the Sookuapoo shooting form, while Hardcourt, military football ground to-day.in the pivotal position, distributed by kind permission of the well:
will
the
H. K. Area Sports Board, between
The Club did well to hold the Hong Kong Football Referees" Association and the European East Lancs. to a solitary goal at | Press, kick-off at 4 p.m. sharp. the interval in their Second Divi- The following are the teams:sion match, but they collapsed H. K. Referees:-E. G. Isley; T. after to concede three more goals
| Payne and E. Richardson; Sergt. Os- Stevens, in goal, gave a good per-
Providing that he can obtain the necessary lexre,” A EL R Butcher, abore, is" a certainty for the Interport Rugby match against Shanghai in the northern city during the Chinese New Year holidays this mouth.
borne, S. MacCormac and D. W. E-formance and Milne was the only AUSTRALIA LOOK SET lis; A. E. Clark, E. Richards, T. Cas-dangerous Club forward."
son, P. K. Jones and H. T. Smythe.
European Press:-A. N. Other: (Goalkeeper); E. Goldman (China) Mail) (Right-back) and G. W. Gizen
Keneghan On Hop
Manshipp, the Fusiliers' Third
Saturday.
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(S.C. Morning Post) (Left-back); S Division goalkeeper, is one of the Hamet (FK. Daily Press) (Right- half), A. X. Omar (S.C. Morning most promising players in the Port) (Centre-half) and A. R. Markar Junior Division. He showed good (H.K. Daily Press) (Left-half); N. A anticipation L dealing with E Mackay (China Meil) (Eight shots from the Medicals last wing), G. C. Barnett (China Mell)
Keneghan seems to (Inside-right). M. R. Abbas (S. C. Morning Post) (Centre-forward), Sbave fully recovered from his CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.
A. Gray (BK. Telegraph) (Inside-injury and appears to have 19431822321811:13:1312323321/_____||3}_{X}{}£}£££££}£}}<#728][[{\\left) and J. Marques (H.K. Daily gained all his former confidence.
Press) (Left-wing).
He is now the mainstay of the Fusilier defence in the Third Division.
Lyemun did well to beat the
· Leo Phillips, the Birmingham Engineers by three clear goals. weiter-weight, has been offered The latter were weakened by the two fights in America by Mr. Jim-jabsence of Howlett and Boyling. Percival. two my Johnston, the Madison Square Langworth and Garden matchmaker, and is to sail newcomers, were largely respon- for the States in the New Year. [sible for the gunners' win.
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SOUTH CHINA
SURPRISED BY
ST. JOSEPH'S
Lee Wai-tong Held
By HussianTM
RIFLES TAKE-LEAD IN RACE FOR PREMIER TITLE
South China “A” received
ar
other setback in their quest c
the First Division Football Cham-i
FIRSO
ST. JOSEPH'S RIFLES
RIPLES
SECOND
THIRD
KWONG WAR 1
E. POLICE
0
C. POLICE
YESTERDAY'S COAL SCORERS
FIEST DIVISION
pionship when they were defeater Leonard (St. Jomph at Sookumpoe by St. Joseph's by Lai Shin-wing (S. (
Fernandes (St. James
the odd goal in three in # CB7" | Cheong. Moon-wing CALM that was featured by robust tack-Moore (Rider) Lizes.
Müller ›(Rider)
SECOND DIVISION Wilson (Ribes) Godney (Rifles)
The Chinese were without Lee Ting-sang. Tam Kong-pak and Fung King-cheong. but Lee Wai-McCollough (Billes)
tong turned out for them.
Kwong Ying--(Athletic) 0. M. Omar played on the right Tp King-wing (Athletic) wing for the Saints, while G.
THIRD DIVISION: White, formerly of Kowloon, filled Taylor (Engineers) Parker (Engineers) the inside-right berth.
Jordan (Engineers). Hussain, the Saints' pivot, play-Nawa Singh (Kamson) ed a great game, holding Lee Wai-ThomEmson (Kum200) tong in check throughout. Lai Riley (Service Corps) Shui Wing, was, as usual, tricky, but he received little or no support from Tao Kwai-shing.
Marques Excels
very
Roberts (Service Carys)
Francis (East· Lança) Lan Wing-kai (Kwong Wah).
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
Rides
FIRST DIVISION
Army "B", as was generally ex- pected, trounced the Civil Service) or the CS.C.C. ground. The lat The good goal-keeping of Mar.
and ter Clab batted first
were ques for the Saints was the out- dismissed for 92 runs, Shipp and standing feature of the game. He Moreton being chiefly responsible, showed rare anticipation in leav- the former taking 4 for 25 andling his charge and, though kept Fusiliers the latter 3 for 24. The Army busy, played very wel
S. China 'B' side then ran up a total of 160 Hagan contributed to his team's S. China "A" for 4 wickets, principal contribu-success by playing a fourth half E Lames tors being Cpl. Wateridge, 43 not game and in the latter stages was St. Joseph's
Kowloon seldom seen up with the forwards. out, and L/Cpl Moore 51.
Navy He was content when he had the K. ChineRE Kowloon Cricket Club, who toge; ball to clear to the wingers or to Eastern
"B"
Cab ther with Army
the Leonard. strongest contenders for cham The Saints took the lead through Athletic pionship honours, best Army "C" Leonard, who received a neat ean- Police by 4 wickets. W. C. Eung and F.tre from Omer, but not long after 1. Zimmern, who for years have Lai Shui-wing equalised with figured in the Kowloon first eleven, first-timer. Fernandes placed the turned out in this match and, al-ball into the net while the Chinese though Eung did not meet with were appealing for a goal-kick.
Rifles Take Lead The Rifles advanced to the head of the First Division table by de Rifles
any
are
success.. Zimmern captured 4 wickets for 29 runs. Army “C” assisted by C. S. M. Elvin. batted first and were dismissed for exact-
Recreio
P.W. LIP. A. Piz.
32 12 18 „13.18. 13 2 28 15-18 12 7 2 3 25 13 17 11 5 3 3 18:10 13
6 4 1 20 17.-13.
10 5 3 2 18 13 12 ..13 56.2 16 24-12
9 5 3 1 20:13 11 123 4.5 18 24 11 30442 16 18 10
47 0 23:21-8
2 7 3 13 26 · 7. 5 4 10 24:6
10
29 36
158 63 63 32 266 266 153
SECOND DIVISION.
Goals P.W. LDF. .12 11 0 1 63 14 10 1 3:51
Navy Fucilers S. China East Lanes...12 1.5
odd Engineers
C Police
.14 10 3.1 38
ly 100, Pte. Dickson being top-feating the Athletic by the scorer with 30, K.C.C. did not then goal in three at Caroline Hill
The Chinese were re-inforced At
Athletic have matters all their own way, losing six wickets before they won by the inclusion of Tang Kwong-A (L') 11
BA (Sters) 13 2 the match. Baxter was again to sum, who had been transferred Kowloon 13 3 10
12 2 9 1 15 41 the fore and was top-scorer with from the Kowloon Chinese. The Club 29, Baldwin and Broadbridge com-Rifles took some time to settle K Chinese ...12 1 9 2 18 45 plied 26 and 28 respectively. Car-down and Campbell, Ferguson and Eastern ter and Davies bowled well for the Moore were the outstanding pixy-
ers in their term.. Josers.
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The outstanding player in the
Liva
...12 1 19 1 17 58
172 76 76 20 106 406 172 THIRD DIVISION
Goals
At Pokfulam. the Hong Kong Chinese team was Tang Kwong- Cricket Club juniors scored as easy sum, in the outside-right position. Fusiliers victory over the University by 7He centred well and was the cause
E. Laines. R.A.0.C. wickets. Stoker continued to show of most anxiety to the soldiers.
The Chinese took the lead RAM.C Ene form with the ball and was; chiefly responsible for the under-through Cheong Moon-wing, but Kwong Wah
00П after Air Force graduates being dismissed for 51 the Rifles equalised runs. He returned the excellent through Moore. In the second half Recreio
St. Joseph's Tam Kwan-kon deflected » Steven's
RASC figures of
spot kick for a corner and Miller Engineers scored from the centre.
0. M. R W 11.3 5 20 7
were
F. W. L. D. F. A. Pta 11 11 0 0 41 6-22 12 9 2 1 35 20.19. 831 48 15 17.
..12 8 0 27 16 16 11 6 4 1 25 18 13
12 6 4 2 34 24-14
.115 4 219 30
10 3 6 1 23
1 3 7 1 14
.31
.10.
0.2
C. Police
9 1
K'o Rides
E-Police
PLAIN AND CORK-TIPPED
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PLAYER'S
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PLAYERS
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CIGARETTES
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Symons and Soares only batsmen to reach double figures, and the Club then went on to make 170 for 9. P. C. Frost, who made 76 before retiring, be ing top-scorer.
Craigengower unexpectedly lost
150 69 69 12 333 333 150
RECREIO BEATEN AT CRICKET
Souza Knocks Up 47 For Craigengower,
to Club de Recreio, C. Marques be-dismayed and skittled out the In- ing in deadly form with the ball dians for only 35 runs to win a to capture 7 wickets for 15 runs. thrilling encounter. Some 2-. Recreio scored the 59 necessary ing bowling adalyses were retura-
wicket. ed. runs for the loss of one
For the LE.C., A. M. Bam- Reed being top-scorer with 32. jahn took 6 for 21 and Baker had In an all-day cricket match yes 3 for 18, while Cpl. Apps (6 forsterday, the Craigengower G.C. de The game between the Navy se-14) and Spr. Bradford (4 for 17)feated Club de Recreio by 5 wickets coods and the Police provided albowled unchanged. The only two at King's Park. Scores: most exciting finish, the latter just batsraen on both sides to register Club de Recreia-76 (Dr. A. M. shereeding in passing their op-double figures were Edr. Baker Rodrigues 26; G. Souza 3 for 21, ponents' score before time. EEA and Bdr. Bancroft.
B. R. Irance 3 for 22, D. Hong 3
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RAPC Besten
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the losers and scored 74 before be-after a lapse of some years, made Craigengower C.C. ing dismissed. B. G. Baker main-a welcome return to the cricket Souza 47, D. Hung 36, B.-R. Iranee tained his consistent form to cap-field by defeating an Ariny Pay 26). tare 4 wickets for 29 runs.
Office eleven by 15 runs. D. Hung, Army "A" were dismissed for of Craigengower, made 50. runs, 56 runs at Sookompoo in their while Tsai Wai-Pui, better know game against last year's cham-for his exploits on the tennis court, pions, but the soldiers were not took no less than eight wickets!
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