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UNITED SERVICES IN DRAW WITH CHINESE
CONTESTED GAME. A CLEAN, KEEN AND EV ENLY
UNITED SERVICES AND COMBINED CHINESE SHAR- ED THE HONOURS IN A GOALLESS DRAW IN AN EXHIBITION FOOTBALL GAME AT SOOKUNPOO YESTERDAY.
THERE WAS A FAIR ATTEN DANCE, AND PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE GAME THE PLAYERS WERE PRESENTED TO ADMIRAL SIR BRUCE FRA... SER. CHIN-C., BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET.
This was perhaps Sir Bruco | game was not high it was nonethe- Fraser's Arst appearance In less worth watching. A draw was pulle since his arrival in Hong a fair result though the United Kong on Friday. He had a few Services had slightly more of the
lay. words to say to each pinyer and
Beial.
Before the game and during the the buf HMS interval
and H.M.S. Vensren nee
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Though the standard
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Century On H.K.C.C.Ground
A cbanceless century by Lieut. A. R. Brown is just under two hours featured the first match in the Quadrangular Cricket Toursa- and ment, between Royal Navy Royal Air Force, at the Hong Kong Cricket, Club ground yester day.
the
Neither goalkeeper was often Beriously troubled, Chui had more to do than Scorer, but only on tw
"Helped by the batting of Lieut. ccasions was he really tested. Brown and fine bowling on
Both sides made a number of part of P. O. Date, who returned last minute changes. The two out-
an analysis of five wickets for 24 the standing players were undoubtedly run, the Navy won comfortably Jack, Servicen right half, and Had by 141 runs after having declareil Yunging, the Chinese left bark at 215 for five wickets.
The score Jack put in a lot of hard work, at Junch time was 144 for 4. was always up with the attuck and! Air Force had first lease of the had
The first three wickets several interesting todom] wicket. with Lai Shui wing
Lung fell for only 48 rum, but Lieut.
Brown Wing-chui
and Lieut. Wilson then fuj were usaoriated in a partnership
which realised 12 runs.
bringing the score ts 120 before Wilson succumbed to an appeal for 1.b.w.
League Soccer Results
London, Dec. 22. Hestalt vď footbal! matches played to day were:
Longur North: Binckburn 2,
Shield Wednesday ; Blackpoo
1. Barnsley 1; Bury 2, Badders- Bel
Grimsby i. Everton 2: Jverpool 2. Chesterfield 2; Man-
der tity 1. Burnsicy Z. Pros
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Pines 2
Fangne
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2: Rotherham 3. York 2. Lengne III North (Went):
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Dr. Tan lev Chen and family
Misa Loan Sick Keng
Mr. Lee Chee Koon
Mr. Kang Chong Pew
Mr. Lo. Kul, Sing.... Mrs. Chong Chook Yew
Leg
Mr. Lam
Woon
Tong
Chong & children
Mr. Lee Park Chun
Mr. Young Yong Pow
Mr. Leong Hin Chang
Mra Kwok Stow Ying and
daughter
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Mr. Fang Buttho
Mr. Lui Ka Wel
Mr. Cheong Cheo
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Mr. Loh Phing and son
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JIVE SESSION
YING ALL WEEK TO TUI
Jerut
Hau was very spectacular the enely stânger vf the game he saved his side on uumerias oven sions with his heading. By his positioning he prevented the Ser vices attack from worryiur Chui in goul.
Smith. in the pivotal position for Services, had the better of Kwong Ying-kee in the air and he save the ventre-forward few opper farmitless. Behind him Dawn and Swash did nil that was experi ed of them.
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attack The Servicon. against a stolhorn defener, The Chinese marked well and seldom gave the forwards a chanre. Mar Un was well watched by Leung Brooks found Les Waiman hard to pass and Boyd had the better of You Wal-ving but The Chines Track
well WIS
overed by Han. The fiest thrill of the game was the opening moute when Mar
in
in receivest a through pass and sent in a low drive to the cener of the goal which th
Chui saved at
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another.
Both sides attacked in turn forj
Services a while and later
did Most of the
but pressing.
Hau Yung-sang apolled many a promis
ing moge by his display.
Brown's not out innings of 101 Included a six and 10 Toura
The most successful bowler for the Navy was Epi. Kenyon who claim- ed three wickets für Ab runs.
The Air Force batainen could not do much uninst, steady bow. line by the Navy and managed to knuck up only 74. The leading scorer was 1. A. C. Gilling whose 36 was the only double figure re- turned,
The scores were:
Royal Navy: 215 for 6 wkle. decid. (Lt. Brown 101 not out, LL Wilson 60, Cpl. . d. Akehurst 24. l. Kenyon 3 for 5h).
Air Force: 74 [L. A. C. Olling 45, P. D. Dale 6 for 24, Lt. Smith 2 for 7, Lt. Williams 2 for $1.
TO-DAY'S MATCH
The second match in the Qua- Tournament drangular
will be played on the same ground to-day betweus R.A.P. and Navy.
Manila, Dec. 23. Steve Marlineheick, former New York Klar breaststroke
individual medley yesterday to win a place
In the second half Chinese play- | champion, càme within three- ed more on the inside forwards fiths of a second of the record and Kwong Ying-kee $32LA en for the 300-metre through on severa pecarions but he was invariably robbed by either Swagh or Dawn before he could the army Olympics swim
His time was 喳 ming team. lest Scorer.
Tate in the game Ohul did well minutes 28 seconds.---Assorialed
hold a hard drive by Brooks Press. and shortly after Martin had a glorious chance to win the game. when well-pinced but he was rob bed just in time
New York, Dec. 23. Johnny Vandermeer, the only
Untied Services: Scurer (Navy):] major leagur pitcher who over
Stash (Navy) and Down (Air) pitched two no-hit, no-run base- Force); Jack (Army), Smith (Air) ball games in succession, was Force) and Booth (Navy); Boyd scheduled for discharge from the (Air Force). Butt (Army), Mur-| Navy to-day. The Cincinnati Red tin (Navy), Delvard (Amy) and has been in the Navy 22 months. Brooks (Air Force).
--Awwciated Press,
G.O.C. Watches First Softball League Games
(By""Onlooker")..
DOMINATING ALL OTHER COMMUNITY SPORTING
EVENTS SINCE THE RE-OCCUPATION OF HONG. KONG WAS THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE HK. SOFTBALL LEAGUE BY MR. HOOPER, AMERICAN CONSUL-GENERAL, AT CLUB DE RECREIO GROUND, IN KING'S PARK, KOWLOON, BEFORE HUNDREDS OF SOFTBALL ENTHUSIASTS YESTERDAY. AMONGST THOSE PRESENT WERE General FESTING, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, MR. A. K. DIA- MOND, MRS. F. J. MOLTHEN AND MANY OTHERS Mr. Hooper, American Consul-] Way Foong:--- General, who was to pitch the first ball to start off the League pro- onte gramme. Was accompanied the field by Dr. F. J Molthen, the
The second match between the League chairman. Mr. H. Moon- deen, the organiser, received theen. Baseballers and Chung Hwa was The players quickly got into a sizzling affair and was a most position and the little formality appropriate game. As it was, the was gone over. Mr. Hooper was Baseballers Just managed to win then introduced to the players par- 11-0.
R 500 0 0 3-8 Runs
H 2 0 0 1 0 2-5 Hita BASEBALLERS EDGED THROUGH
ticipating in the games to be play- The Chung Hwn boys batted out ed, after which the American as many hits as the Baseballers Consul-General pitched the first ten against the winners' seven. ball in the initial match of the day The victors' hita were well bunch- anidet
thunderous cheers. Thus, ed in the last frame, which guVO the League was given a hearty them a big lead which the Chung send-off. There was a right touch Hwa boys falted to overtake. in- of formality-mingled with
On the other hand, the Chung It was certainly a Hwa's bingles were scattered and formality. grand affair.
were not mado full use of, Dave Play began, and the League "Bambino" Leonard, Arturo Ozorio. went off with a terrific bang. For and A. V. "Leno" Gosano played the Brat fracas of the competition a very brilliant game for the win-
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