HOME FOOTBALL
London, To-day:
Following are the results, of yester-
day's home football:
EAST MIDLAND GROUP
Barnsley
Lincoln C.
Grimsby
Notts C.
Crewe
3 Notts For.
4 Sheffield W.
EAST MIDLAND
1
2
Sheff. Un.
2 Mansfield
WESTERN
3 Liverpool
NORTH-EASTERN
3 Darlington
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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 23, 1940
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DREAM WEEK'S
SHOULD DO WELL TENNIS
(By "ADREM”)
WITH THE MINIMUM OF FUSS and, I must confess,
not a great deal of publicity, the Hockey Selection Commit-
2 tee have gone quietly about their task of picking the Colony team and, following a practice game against Kumaons on Thursday, nominated the following to play against Macao to-morrow:-
V. M. Banwell (Club);
Pte. Stickley (M'Sex) and Datta Ram (Rajputs);
Capt. G. W. Hook (R.A.),
N. Brighton
5 Tranmere NORTH-WESTERN
+
Barrow
4 Bolton
2
Southport
4 Carlisle
SOUTH-WESTERN
Bristol R.
3 Newport
5
Bristol C.
3 Cardiff
2
Hartlepools
0
Bradford
4
Newcastle
0
W. A. Reed (Club) and
All British XI
1 Football League 1
N. B. M. Whitley (Club);
FRIENDLIES.
S. A. Fowler (Club),
Burney Bury Chelmsford
2 Huddersfield
3
Lt. Pritam Nath (Rajputs),
3 Manch. United
1
Sgt. Homburg (R.E.),
5 Luton
4
Chester
0 Blackburn.
0
Chesterfield
3 Stoke
1
Doncaster
2 Leeds
Everton
4 Wolves
2
Manch. C.
5 Blackpool
3
Oldham
5
Rochdale
2
Plymouth
3 R.N. XI.
0
Swindon
3
Northampton
1
Accrington .
5 Halifax
2
-Reuter.
GROSS SCORES
HALF-CENTURY Honours were fairly even at the end of the first day's play in a cricket at H.K.C.C. between T. A. Pearce's XI and the Hong Kong Feet, led by Capt. D. C. E. Gross.
match
Nerain Singh (Kumaons) and
Partaub Singh (Kumaons).
Reserves are: - J. B. Gonsalves
o (Recreio), T. Alves (Recreio) and Cpl.
Hitchcock (Royals).
T.. A. Pearce's XI 182 (J. L. C. Pearce 30, T. A. Pearce 21, D. I. Bosenquet 34, H. Owen Hughes 35, B.. C. Fay 21; D. McLllan 4 for 32).
Hong Kong Feet 101 for 4 (Capt. D. C. E. Gross 51, A. E. Perry 33; B. C. Fay 4 for 27).
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There may be one or two of the positions which will not meet with the approval of all sections but then selec- tions in any sort of game never do.
have the moral advantage of having won the last match in foreign terri- tory and having what must be con- sidered a stronger team than on that occasion, they will do well not to under-rate the opposition Macao will undoubtedly offer.
The large crowd that is expected should not want for thrills and I can- not see a big margin in it whichever side, carries off the honours, CIVILIAN ELEVEN The following have been
Civilians to represent the Macao on Monday:
selected against
U. B. Souza (Radio); J. B. Gon- salves (Recreio), R. J. Reed (Nomads); M. H. Hassan (Radio), W. A. Reed It is unfortunate that Vic Bond is S. A. Fowler (C.B.A.), G. H. Fowler unable to turn out owing to illness,(Club) (Capt); A. M. Alves (Recreio); but Pte. Stickley is a good man who(C.B.A.), Pyara Singh (K.I.T.C.), E. has proved himself in the company Fowler (C.B.A.), J. A. Soares of our best players and he can be | (Recreio). relied upon to acquit himself with Reserves. R. Xavier (Nomads) (Recreio) (full-back); R. Marques
Pinto (Radio) (half-back), J. M. (forward).
The Interport hockey dinner will
Cafe held at the
Wiseman to- morrow at 8 p.m.
credit.
The defence generally is sound and the forward line, with four old caps augmented by Sgt. Homburg, the Co- lony's most prolific goal-scorer this season, should not be found wanting when opportunities for scoring goals present themselves.
SPEED AND HITTING Macao, on the infrequent occasions they have been seen in action locally, have proved that speed and hard- hitting is still the
essence of their game and, although Hong Kong will
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Following is the programme tennis matches coming week:-
TUESDAY
Open Singles
J. S. Theobald v O. Umetani (5). Leung Ping-chiu v J. Gonsalves (7), H. D. Rumjahn v Marsland Ma (8).
Handicap Singles
C. H. R. Hyde (30) v L. M. S. Lloyd (~2/6). (1).
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D. M. Macdougall (-15,2) v P. W. Blyth (-2/0) (2).
T. J. Gould (-30) v R. C. Beavan (—2/0). (3).
T. C. Monaghan (4/6) v J. J. Ferguson (-15.2) (8).
Handicap Doubles H. J. Armstrong and Mrs, Andrewes (—30) E. Lammert V H. D. Bidwell and Miss (-2/6) (4).
WEDNESDAY Open Singles
:
S. A. Rumjahn v J. W. Leonard (5). H. D. Rumfahın or Marsland Ma v J. S. Theobald or. O. Umetan! (8).
Club Championship
T. C. Monaghan v B. C. Fay (0).
Handicap Singles
C. B. Nicholson (3/6) v E. R. Childe (1/8) (1).
W. M. Barton (-3/6) v M. Pagh (-30.3)
(3),
A. Lade (4/6) v J. R. M. Smith (scratch) (7).
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Handicap Doubles
A. C. I. Bowker and A. H. Penn (1/0)
v G. C, Burnett and W. Stoker (5/6) (2).- Handicap Mixed Doublan B. O'M. Deane and
Eardley Miss D. (-15.3) v V. R. Gordon and Mrs. L. P. Ralph (scratch (4),
THURSDAY
Open Doubles
I, and B. Agafuroff. v Wong Fook-nam and Lam Kwan (5).
Pang Ol Lam and Leung Ping-chiu v J. L. C. Pearce and D. I. Bosanquet (4).
Kwok Hing-chung and Lui Kwai-fan v., C. H. R. Hyde and J: J. Ferguson (8)...
Handicap Singles
!
A. K. Mackenzle (2/6) v E. Zulauf (~15). (6).
H. J. Armstrong (-30) v. S. M. Garrard (-15.3) (7).
Handicap Doubles
T. A. Pearce and F. D. Hunter (~3/0) Taverner v C. D. N. Walker and E. L. (scratch) (1).
C. B, Nicholson and G. C. Hobbs (-2.0): v F. Macleod and E. S. Hall (1/0) (2).
Handicap Mixed Doubles
P. W. Blyth and Miss B. Fair (scratch) v J. S. Theobald and Mrs. Churchil (15.2)
(3).
FRIDAY
Open Doubles
T. A. Pearce and B, C, Fay v T. C. Chan and Marsland Ma (5).
Open Singles Leung Ping-chiu or J. Gonsalves v. Tsui Wal-pul (8).
Club Championship
S. M. Garrard v J. S. Theobald (7).
Handicap Singles
A. H. Barwell (-1/8) v J. C. Pool (1/6)
(1).
G. W. Sewell (4/0) v A. C. I. Bowker (-3/0) (0),
Handicap Doubles
V. R. Gordon and H. J. Armstrong (-15) v R. K. Valentine and L. M. S. Lloyd (-3/6) (2).
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Handicap Mixed Doublea
C. H. R. and Mrs. Hyde (30) 'v J. R. M. Smith and Mrs. D. E. B. Smith (scratch) (3).
C. M. Stark and Miss J. Reeve (-3/0) v Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ferguson (-5/0) ̈(4).
COLONY BADMINTON
K. L. Yong and H. F. Chew en- tered the quarter-finals of the Co- lony doubles badminton champion- ship at King's College last night when they beat S. C. Chung and H. M. Lau, of Chinese "Y" 15-11, 8-15 and 15-8.
THURSDAY'S GAMES
In Colony badminton tournament matches played at King's College on Thursday evening K. L. Yong and Miss Ulian Khoo beat L. A. Carvalha and Miss M. Ribeiro 17-14, 15- in the mixed doubles event and S: Young beat J. Clark 15-1, 18- in the Junior singles.
H. Eardley and Norman Smith were conceded a walk-over by P. S. Bun and M. S. Lim, last year's runners-