YESTERDAYS FOOTBALL WAS DISAPPOINTING
SYD STRANGE AND FORROW SHINE
NAVY-S. CHINA LACK COHESION
The Navy-South China were at sixes-and-sevens through- out and only individual perform- ances were featured. As a com-
bination they were sadly lacking
in any form of cohesion..
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL
MIDDLESEX WIN ARMY CRICKET TITLE
Sappers Easily Defeated
HATFIELD RETURNS
Mak Shui-hon and Barrington, in TO FORM WITH BALL
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the full-back division, were the (By "OUTSIDE LEFT”)
only pair to work together, al- Army cricket champions yesterday The Middlesex Regt. became A very disappointing game of though the latter's one and only when, in the inter-unit tournament soccer was witnessed on the Caro-bad mistake cost him a goal in the final, they defeated the Engineers line Hill ground yesterday evening, opening half of the game. when a combined Islington "Corin- thian-Club team. defeated a com-
was really
BLAIN GOOD Blain, at right-half, bined Navy-South China eleven by outstanding and had Bickford well two clear goals, after leading by a under control for a major portion solitary goal at the interval. of the game. Lau Hing-choi, at The inability of the Navy-South centre-half, was feeling the effects
by an innings and 34 runs at the Kowloon Cricket Club. their overnight score of three for Engineers could add only 47 to
115.
Hatfield returned
to form and
ARMY NOVICES INDIVIDUAL BOXING FINALS
Spirited Bouts At Murray Barracks:
Spirited boxing featured the fin-
Murray Barracks last night, als of the Army Novices Individual Boxing Finals, which were held at and which attracted many spectators.
In addition to the Novices' finals.
China forwards to combine in the of the previous day's play,, while completed the Engineers' rout by there were four, exhibition bouts
tion, was rarely in the picture.
taking 5 for 28 runs.
R. E 1ST INNINGS Sgt. Daniels, c Northcote, b Chi-
verall
field
closing stages of their attacking Robertson, in the other flank posi- movements nullified many splendid opportunities and after a time, One could not accuse the Navy- their efforts against a strong op- South China attack of not trying, Set Carpenter, c Mann, b Hat- posing defence in which Syd but they fizzled out at the last Sgt. Goodyear, b Coombes Strange and Manning, in the full moment.
Sunderland
Spr. Ratcliffe, back division, shone, proved un-worked up a good understanding, Coombes availing.
but did not distribute the ball as Cpl. Denyer, a Chiverall Ken Forrow played Whittaker's much as was expected of them, Cpl. Tudor, Chiverall third-back game yesterday with aand, consequently Lai Shiu-wing Sgt. Quinell, c and b Painter
Lt. Barron, b Painter measure of success, his height and was forced to play a lone hand C.QMS. Eaton, not out quick tackling enabling him to without any success. Both wing- Sgt. Dawson, c Jones, b Chiverall break up many dangerous moves. ers, Tang Kwong-sam and Cheong L/Cpl Bradford,
Moon-wing were always dangerous when in possession.
He had Betts well covered.
1
Painter
Extras
Total
·st.
which provided very good entertain- ment, the best of which was in the 41 Light-heavyweight event, in which Lieut. J. M. Calvert, the well-known 2n Army swimmer, beat Bdr. Page, the Army Rugby player, on a technical 2 knockout.
2
Chiverall,
10
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BOWLING ANALYSIS
0. M. R. W. 10 2
ANN
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Results of the other contests were:
The following were the results:
Bantamweight Finals
Pte. Toogood (R. Scots) knocked out
Pte. Williams (Middlesex).
·Featheweight. Final
Pte. Craig (R. Scots) beat Sgn. Kit cher (R. C. of Signals) on points.
Exhibition Lightweight
L/C. Ellis (Middlesex) beat Cpl. E- Hot (R. Scots) on points.
Lightweight Final
Pte. Chacksfield (Middlesex) knock- ed out Pte. Chatten (Middlesex) in 2 third round.
4
&
3
BRITTAIN SHINES Dance, at right-half, was not up. Miller opened the scoring for the to his usual form, but the strong Corinthian-Club eleven in the first wind which prevailed must have half, when he intercepted a pass *Hatfield had a disturbing effect on his play. back to Pepper from Barrington, Coombes
.13 5 Brittain, (kindly loaned by the and netted into the roof of the net, Chiverall-
71 26 Police) gave one of his best dis- and in the closing stages of the Painter
3.5 0 plays this season at left-half, second half, Fowler neatly divert- *Bowled one no ball spoiling to good effect.
ed a centre from Braithwaite to Lt. Mann, e Daniels, b Broadford
MIDDLESEX 1ST INNINGS The Club-Corinthian attack was Bickford, who from an unmarked Sgt. Northcote, b Bradford very weak and, with the exception position, crashed the ball into the Lt. Weedon, Barron, b Bradford of one lucky break and a good net for the second and last goal of Lt. Chiverall, b Barron opening by Fowler, late in the the match
Lt. Beadnell, c. Quinnel, b Ratcliff game, managed to notch two goals. Corinthians Club: Longman (LC); Pie. Jones, b Bradford
Sgt. Painter, b Denver Both wingers were disappointing.
Manning (LC) and SH. Strange Major Newnham, b Bradford Lamb was a failure on the right (Club); Dance (LC.), K. Forrow (Club) Pte. Coombes, b Bradford
and Britain (Police); Lamb wing, while Bickford's
(Club), Pte. Hatfield, c Daniels, b Barron centres Braithwaite (LC.), F. Fowler (Club); Lt. Peel, not out rarely reached the goalmouth. J. Miller (IC) and B. I. Bickford; Extras Braithwaite, at inside-right, mak-(Club). ing his first appearance in Hong Mak Shui-hon (S. Chima) and Barring Navy-South China: Pepper (P.N.); Kong, was very disappointing. ton (R.N.); Blain (EN.), Lau hing while J. Miller, in the inside-left choi (S. China) and Robertson (RN); } berth, took considerable time to Tang Kwong-sum (S. China), Sunder-t. Barron settle down. Fowler was poor 25wing (S. China)
land (RN), Betts (B.N.), Lai Shiu- Bradford and Cheong Moon Goodyear leader and lacked a scoring shot.
wing (S. China),
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BOWLING ANALYSIS
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Welterweight Final
Pte. McBain (R. Scots) was conced- ed a wo from Pte. McGreedy (R
Scots) on medical grounds.
Exhibition Middleweight
89 Bds. Emerson (P. Scots) beat L/Cp!
Peebles (R. Scots).
0
41
Middleweight Final
Spr. Spencer (BEL) beat Gnr. Fran 1klin (5th. A.A. Bde.)...
26
Exhibition Light-Headyweight
01- Lieut. J. M Calvert technically 10 in the third round.
4knocked out Ber. Page (5th. A.A. Bde.)
Pte. Sharkey (R Scots) knocked out 15 Pte. Parnaby (R. Scots) in the first
round
194
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Second Inns. Sgt. Daniels, e Northcott, b Hat-
1
Exhibition Welterweight Cpl McGreedy (Middlesex): Thomson (R. Scots).
Heavyweight Final
beat
Pte. Izzard (Middlesex) was conced- ad a walk-over.
0 Sgt. Quinnell, Lb.w. b Hatfield 1Lt. Barron, e Man, b Coombes
Sgt. Dawson, b Painter
¡L Cpl. Bradford, not out
Extras
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Coombes
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10 Coombes Cpl Tudor, c Beadnell, b Hatfield 18 Painter CQMS Eaton, run out
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