THE CHINA MAIL OCTOBER 21, 1937-
KITC HOCKEY WIN OVER NOMAIS
LOCAL SPORTS CHATTER
The Press soccer eleven, which did so well last season, will make its first appearance next Sunday when they meet the Hong Kong Electric on a ground yet to be announced. The Press eleven will probably be: M. R. Abbas G. W. Giffen and A M. Omar, R. Quark, R. Goldman and S. A. Rumjahn, N. A Mackay, G. C. Burnett, A. 1. Lee, J. Prettyjohn, and F. M. el Arcuili On November 7, a Press Cricket eleven will meet the Royal Navy at King's Park in an all-day affair. The Press should be fairly well re presented as the following will pro- bably be available: J. R. Lake G W. Giffen, S. A. Gray, G. C. Burnett, NA E Mackay, F. M. el Arculli, Y el Arcúlli, M. R. Abbas, A. T. Lee, A HL Rumjahn, H shire and A. M. Oman.
The Police Recreation Club
Broken-
(By) Referee'
to
will be left-
pectă
"to do" very well in the Lawn Bow
League next season as they
Dowman, Channing and
back from leave, winile this
number of new players have taken to the game and have shown-
provement. It is even poss some of the more experience ers will find it hard to keep places in the team.
Five hits, five runs from five times at bat, is the record of J. C--Willams, the Hong Kong Baseball Club third. baseman during his first ofthall game against the English Forum last Sunday.
A new Table Tennis ladder com tition was inaugurated. during past week in the European YMCA with a view to selecting a team to present them in friendly representa- tive matches against Chinese - Clubs during the coming Winter months. It is hoped to stage a match against the Confuscius Society early this coming week in the West Lounge
POLICE BEAT RECREIO IN LAST QUARTER
Inter-Section Hockey
The Police beat Club de Recreio by four clear goals in their Second
UNUSUAL SPECTACLE
AT VALLEY
OAK BAY THROWS MR. WH. S. DAVIS
It is not
Jorge, who plays
Kowloon in the First
of the
League, is still a se
pupil at the La Salle College
season he was one of the players in the Boys Fo
ing
ague
and was appar
the
th of
KEC on the formances.
AEP Guest, the Radio
Club hockey skipper,
nasty accident while
Sunday. He was hit ove
a stick but, although suf siderable inconvenience, the game
INTER
SECTION
TOURNEY
INDIANS TOO GOOD
FOR OPPONENT
C. PINTOS SHINES
nb ground
No-
fairly even
The Police Recreation Club Cricket Committee have included 10 matches in their programme for this season-During the period from November 7 to December 4 five Both sides only fielded 10 play- friendly matches will be played ers and the game was late in start- Their last match of the season willing with the result that it was dif be played on March 5 next, when ficult to follow the ball in the lat they will be entertained by the In chan Recreation Club in a friendly ter part of the game.
encounter
Another Club which will probably not participate in the Badminton League this season is the Victoria Recreation Club, who experienced great inconvenience last season when they were forced to play all their fix tures away, their court being bam for League matches
NEXT WEEK'S FOOTBALL PROGRAMME
The following is the Local football programme for next week
KOVSATURDAY, OCTOBER 30-
First Division
Kowloon
Middlesex
(Kowloon, 4.30 pm) Referee:Finch. Linesmen---Phillips and Stor South China “B” V St
Swit
Mr.
one of
Seaforths
(By RAPIER musnal spectacle
this morning, HS. Davis, regar the be ders at the Valley, was
st riding Mr F Dun
ccnrzed when he
mile
Davis
no more than un The pony-
Slight
over one and a half miles until it was caught by Mr. Davis-himself near the six furlong post-
Oak Bay, the nner of the
re-play in the First Round of the Double Tenth Plate, has been en- Civilian Section, of the Hong Kong tered for the Wyndham Handica Inter-Section Hockey Tournament, for "A" Class China
on
the Police Training School six furlongs next Sat
ground yesterday afternoon
The Portuguese team were, with out seven of their regular players, but managed to keep the Police from scoring until 15 minutes be fore the end.
ROYAL LIFE
SAVING
SOCIETY TESTS
Four members of the Hong Kong
Woomack, at inside-right, netted Police Force passed the Intermediate the first two goals în rapid succes-and Bronze Medallion tests of the sion, and Wall, at inside-left, Roval Life Saving Society ye scored the remaining two.
These tests were held in the Recreation Chb
the Roval Life
(Caroline Hill, 4.30 px) Referee: Stedman. Linésinen: Johas and Fattz
v. K. Chinese (Glub, 4.30 p.m.)
Referee:MacCormack. Linesmen-Barretto and Morecroft.
Chub
Eastern
(Causeway Bay, 430 pm) Referee: Martin.
Linesmen Andrews and Edwards. Second Divisions Engineers (C.). 7 Seaforths
(Caroline Hill, 3.00 p.m.) Referee: Aldridge- Kowloon Police
(Kowloon 3.00 p.m.). Referee: Clarke.
5th Bde RA Club
(Causeway Bay, 3.00 p.m.) Referee Day. Kerong Wah-
King's Park 4.30 p.m. Referee: Rees-"
5th Ede
Park 3:00 pm)
Division (Hong Kong)
Police
Dredge Service Corps
Powhattan (Military HLV, 8.00 pm) Referees Marriott
Third Division (Kowloon). Battery PA University (Chatham Road, £30 p.m.
Dove
3:00
SA
The Indians did most of the and pressing in the opening half, Pyara Singh, and A. P. Souza were
seen in some good movements but the latter was inclined to be sel- fish though he displayed good stick-
C. PINTOS SHINES
Both wingers were good. C. Pin- on the left-wing, was outstand- the first half, and sent over good centres and had L in difficulties during the
Falik
intermediate line, Pintos held up the Nomads first half, but in the second the latter found S. Reed, than a handfat K. Hussain, t-half, was weak and the
presence of another forward in the Nomads attack would have run him off his feet.
SOLID DEFENDERS
The Nemads defence was solid, though they were not given much time to assist their forwards. The intermediate line spoiled well, but were not sound in their clearances. [H. Gubbay, in the pivotal position was outstanding, while L Souza, though given a hard time by also did well R. Reed, at back, was prominent with his positioning and prevented Pyara Singh from breaking through several Alves, in goal, was safe.
The Nomads were -half for the the first period,
KITC
few
in their
SUSSEX NOT TO RE-ENGAGE MAURICE TATE
London, Yesterday-Sussex have decided not to re-engage Maurice Tate for the next cricket season.
JEAN BATTEN
angoon
Miss Jean Batten, the young-
For his great services to the coun- Zealand aviatrix, who is out to beat ty he is to be presented with a E L Broadbent's Australia-Eng cheque. Tate will tour the Argen land record, hopped off for Allahabad tine in the com winter-Reufer at 3.11 this morning (local time). Bulletin
Reuter.
emee and Brothwell Third Division (Hong Kong) gineers
Medicals (Sookampoo, 300pm)
eferee: Purnell
nley
Ordnance (Sookampoo, 4:30 pm). Referee: Draisey.
fine
Nomads:——Alves R. Reed and H. Soares: R. Xa er H Gubbay Souza; "A: Silva, F. Reed, S. E and R. M. Silva.
KITC K. Ramzan: Avtar Singh and Karnail Sinzh- K Hussain. J. Pin-
Itos and Mahk; J. Noronha, A. P. Son d
za, Pyara Singh and C. Fintos.