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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 1939
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Fourth Test Match Drawn
SOUTH AFRICA'S LATE WOLVES'
DECLARATION
ENGLAND PLAY OUT TIME
CAUTIOUSLY
Johannesburg, To-day.
A late declaration by South Africa cost them a possible victory in the Fourth Cricket Test match against England, which ended in a draw here yesterday. South Africa declared their innings closed at 349 for 8 and left England with three and three- quarter hours to bat, but they played out time,
COLONY
SMASHING TENNIS
TOURNEY VICTORY
DRAW
SCOTTISH GUP REPLAYS
London, To-day. Wolves, who are firm favourites for the F.A. Cup Competition, yes- over Everton in their First Divi terday secured a smashing win
sion League clash when they won by 7 clear goals.
Two replays in the Third Round
The wicket was a little faster than earlier and the weather was of the Scottish Cup were also held; dull and overcast when Hutton and Gibb opened England's second annings before 5,000 spectators. Both batsmen were very cautious and the first 50 was hoisted in 81 minutes.
Gordon was bowling very good.. mummm... TA length balls, while Mitchell's spin-
ners gave the batsmen many an- SOUTH AFRICA: 1st Innings xious moments. The South African P. Van der Byl, b Goddard fielding was very keen and kept A. Melville, e Verity, b Wil- the runs down. Hutton was taken kinson
.
by Grieveson, standing back to E. Rowan, b Farnes Gordon, after he had scored 32. Bruce Mitchell, c Ames, b Gibb (41) and Paynter (15) took Farnes
the score to 91 for 1 at tea.
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A.. D. Nourse, b Verity
There were 8,000 spectators when A. B. C. Langton, e Hutton, these two resumed England's in- Verity
Celtic eliminating Hearts by 2 goals to 1 after extra time, while Alloa beat Dunfermline by the odd goal in five.
Yesterday's results were:
FIRST DIVISION
2 Portsmouth 3 Birmingham 7 Everton
SCOTTISH CUP (3rd Round Replays)
2 Hearts
8. Dunfermline
Reuter.
Brentford
Bolton
81
Wolves
67
85
Coltic
Alloa
63
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To Night's
20
16
Lightweight
5
18
Title Clash
The following is the draw for the Open Tennis championships which are due to commence ahortly.
OPEN SINGLES
O. Rumfahn-Bye.
K. M. Lee v. 1. M. A, Razack.
T. C. Monaghan v. Tsoi Ping-fan, A. V. Remedios v. Luk Chun Cheong, C. E. Bar V. Ng Kam Chun
A. R. Kitchell v. Chan Kam Moon Lee Chee Man v. Loong Ping Chlu Y. C. Lau v. Lee Wai Tong. Tsui Yan Pul v. Wang Taze Sam. H. Y. Ho v. T. J. Gould, A. Crawford v. Pang Of Lam.. Peter U v. Lt. J. S. Theobald. Wel Chung v. J. R. Turner. S. W. Liang v. N. A. E. Mackay. Lai Kwong Thun v. S. A. Gray. Ho Ka Lau v. W. C. Hung. Toul Wai Pui v. G. W. Sowell: W. Sander v. Chan Chi Keng E. E. Story v. Wong Shiu Wing. T. A. Pearce v. W. K. Ma. B. Szeto v. Firdos Khan.- Marsland v. J. W. Leonard F. H. Kwok v. P. S. Loong. Wong Fuk Nam v. H. D. Rumjahn S. A. Rumjahn v. N. L. Evans. H. G. Gan v. George Cho
Lam Kwan v. J. Tomlinson. W. J. Howard v. W. A. Land A. V. Gosano v. Lim Thiam Tet. Lt. D.-C. Misra v. Lee Yue Wing. Kwok Hing Chung v. E. C. Fincher. Paul Kong Bye.
OPEN DOUBLES Taui Wai Pui and Tsui Yun Pui v. T. C. Monaghan and T. J. Gould London
To-day,
A. V. Remedios and J. Gonsalves V.
lightweight punchers in many Cheung v. J. W. Leonard and George
Two of the hardest English O. Rumjahn and S. A. Hussain.
Wong Shiu Wing and Luk Ding years, Eric Boon, the Chatteris Chon.
nings after tea. Paynter left soon E. L Dalton, not out afterwards, edging an outswinger E. S. Newson, b Hammond from Newson into Grieveson's N. K. Viljoen, Lb.w., b Verity hands without adding to his score.
Extras In this first over after tea Gibb was magnificently taken by Grieve- "Total (for 8 wkts. dec.) 349 son off Gordon's bowling - for. 45.
R. E. Grieveson, N. Gordon did Gibb gave a stodgy display and not bat, was at the wicket for 144 minutes, Fall of wickets:-1 for 108 blacksmith, and Arthur Danahar I. and B. Agafuroff v. Paul Kong scoring four boundaries. Hammond, (Melville), 2.for 108 (Van Der of London, are meeting for the and B. Szeto, who followed, gave a grand display Byl), 3 for 224 (Mitchell), 4 for British Lightweight Championship v. Lim Thiam Tet and Stephen Wong. of straight driving to score 61, but 280 (Nourse), 5 for 294 (Langton), at the Harringay Arena to-night. Ames was beaten by a break back 6 for 311 (Rowan), 7 for 340 from Gordon after scoring 17.
IDENTICAL TEAM FOR
FIFTH TEST
Johannesburg, To-day- South Africa will field the identical team. as in the Fourth Test against England in the Fifth Test which commences at Durban on March 3.-Reuter.
M.A. Oliveira Enters 2nd Round
Farnes
Edrich
Verity
Goddard
Willinerse
4 0
37.5-10
18 2
90.
(Newton), 8 for 349 (Viljoen),
BOWLING ANALYSIS
O. M. R. 26 7. 64 .11. 127
G5 45 1 ∙19 ENGLAND 2nd Innings Hutton, c Grieveson, b Gordon P. A. Gibb, c Grieveson, b
Gordon
Hammond
Paynter, c Grieveson, b New-
son...
W. R. Hammond, not out
Valentine, not out
Ames ↳ Gordon
B. H.
Extras
Lui Kwai Fan and Chan Chi Keung
E. E. Story and J. J. Ferguson v. Pang Oi Lam and Wei Chung.
H. P. Ong and S. H. Ling v.
A. Gray and G. C. Burnett. :-
"A. V. Gosano and J. J. Pos. V.. W. C. Hung and E. C. Fincher.
S. A. and H. D. Rumjahn v. F. H. Kwok and S. W. Liang.
Lee Wai Tong and In Tak Cheak. Luke. Chun Cheung and In Tak Lam Chan Kam Moon and Wong Fak Nam v. L M. A. Razack and A. R. Minu.
The clash has been a long await. cd one and all tickets for the con- test have already been sold, mak- Wing. this a record crowd of 13,500 2 for an indoor contest in Britain. :0:
Danghar is a typical upright and 3 skilful boxer, carrying a knockout. 1 punch, while Boon, the title holder; is essentially a fighter, relying on a heavy punch, but will have a disadvantage in reach. He will, however, probably depend upon his boring tactics to nullify the effects of Danahar's longer reach.
The fight is being televised at Whatman v. Lt. Col. I. A. Newnham Lt. J. S. Theobald and Capt. A. B. 15 two of London's cinemas. on and Maj. F. T. Baines.
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32
45
Tsoi Ping-fan and Ng Kam Chuen.
A. Crawford and R. Broadbridge v.
Maj. E C. Nottingham and Capt. R. B. Lecky v. Lt. D. C. Misra and Lt. S. M. Afzal
61 enlarged units, but there will be Lee Yue Wing and Ho Ka Lau v. Lt.
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no running commentary during J. M. Tomlinson and L. J. C. Loch. 25 the broadcast because the
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TA. Pearce and W. A. H. Duff-
pro
Bye.
moter refused to accept the broad- casting authorities' offer of 75 203 guineas.,
Total (for 4 wkts.) Edrich, Verity, K. Farnes, God- dard and Wilkinson did not bat.
Fall of wickets:--1 for. 64 (Hut- ton), 2 for 91 (Paynter), 8 for 103 (Gibb), 4 for 145 (Ames).
BOWLING ANALYSIS
O. M. R. 11. 2 221
The first match in the Colony Singles (Senior) Badminton Cham- pionship was held last night at Talkoo, where M. A. Oliveira, semi-finalists in last year's tourna ment, was fully extended by H. K. Lee, of H. K. University, but even tually won 15—9, 1015, 18—15. Mitchell Lee's positional play and splen- Dalton
did retrieving were his outstanding
assets, but Oliveira's lasting
powers told in the end and his
Newson Langton Gordon
Reuter.
Interport Dinner
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CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP H. J. Armstrong v. Lt. J. S. Theo- | bald.";
T. J. Gould V. B. O'M, Deane. V. R. Gordon v. E. E. Story.
J. L. C. Pearce v. G. W. Sewell,
T. A. Pearce v. J. C. Pool,
Lt. N. D'Oyly v. T. C. Monaghan. J. J. Ferguson v. Capt. A. B. What-
man.
We Sander--Bye,"
pleasant as those which we retain of ed by the play, and hoped that when 0 their visit, this Interport has fulfilled Hong Kong make their trip to Manila g our fondest expectations. (Applause). their visit would be as successful and - "You will all sympathise with Mr. enjoyable as had been that of Manila F Fowler, who had the misfortune to to Hong Kong, 340 be injured in the Interport match. I
READY TO CONQUER
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am pleased to inform you that he is Mr. Calvo, the manager of the team, making very satisfactory progress; said that when they came to Hong and, I have been informed, will be out Kong, they came like any bunch of of the hospital in about four days. young people-ready to conquer the (Applause).
world. Though they had been beaten,
midcourt smashes and clever drop was never in the picture. shots ultimately paved the way for Keown's youth, speed and MR, SOUTHARD'S REPLY ho said, he was proud of his team his win.
stamina were the deciding factors Replying in part on behalf of the Though he was afraid that they had Last night's junior championship in his game with P. C. Loung. guests, Mr. Southard said that after not given a very creditable perform- matches at Club de Recreio did not Leung fought back hard in the ficulty in tossing words about as they had succeeded no messengers of good- such a banquet he had as much difance in the Colony, he hoped that they reveal a very high standard and second game after having lost the (Manila) had had is tossing the foot will from the Philippine Islands. both the tics decided were un- first, but his youthful opponent ball about. He said that he had left "We wanted to play football and interesting.
staved off the challenge and went the Philippines in 1915, and he wish learn a few pointers, so that when you od that he had been there more re-come to the Philippines we can show out at 16-18 after setting.
cently so that he might have been a you that we have learned something By Men's Singles (Senior)
little more intimate with the sporting from you. We may not win the next M, A. Oliveira (Recreio) bent F. Klife of the Manila players. He contin- time, but I can assure you that we Lop (Univeralty) 15-9, 10-15, 18-15.ucd to make comment on the satisfue will try to surpass your hospitality,
Men's Bingica (Junior)
tory impression made by the young Mr. Lee Waltong then paid credit
FISHER'S EASY WIN
In the first game, A. LA Fisher experienced little dimculty in beat ing S. A. Broadbridge In straight
A. L. Fisher (Independent) beat S.mon of the Philippine Islands. On to the performance and sportsman- games. The winner played a fur A. Broadbridge (St. Andrew's) 15-6; thoir behalf, he said that the splendid ship of the visiting players, and then -moro powerful-game, olearing well | 16–
|hospitality that had been shown them prosented Mr Ugarte, the Manila cap and with Broadbridge showing a As Keown (Taikoo) brat P. C. Leong was much appreciated. ⠀
tain, with a banner as a menfento of penchant for the short game, B
151, 10-19.
hopelesa proposition in singles, he), C N. Silva beat E. 9. Ho 16-8,
18-7.
Ho said that ho had only been able the occasion. With a few appropiate to attend the match of Sunday, and words. Mr. Ugarte mado, a similar pre 'had then been very favourably impresa, sentation.