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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1949,
Combined Services beat
Kong Cricket Club in two-day cricket match
Hong
The Combined Services won their race against time |
in a two-day cricket match at Chotor Road
against the Hong Kong Cricket Club which HOLIDAY SOCCER
began on Monday, December 26 and onded yesterday, winning by eight wickets.
The winning run was scored by K. H. 5 Wilson
five minutes before stumps were drawn. BRCC bad first rase of the wicket arch seed 191 IWM The Combined Services
regabent woth 234 TUON.
HKCC
int
scured 184 runs for
335 yesterday and the ba
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Combined Serviors (1st Innings)
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Top-scorer of the whole as n
Win K. Owen-Hughen
K S Whom of the Sovies
played an excellent gume, tig
63 runs in the Arst innings and
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Had off-day
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M. Mitchell of the Services had the best bowhng aty of all the bowlers In the Bist in-
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fro 45 tons ant in the second fir th three for 31 mina.
EN Ganobroči, JIND Kervices, captured Two BKT wickets for 42 roms in het # innings and three for 12 man in The second
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CCC Benedicts beat
Cereket
Club yesterday the Benedicts bent the Bachelors a whole day ericket xiure by 29 runs
Raving fest lense of the wicket The Benedicts compiled 132
to which G A. Souza, the Cap-
tairs, contributed 46 canis, Rumietan
helped with
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1 M. Omar knock up 17 Turgon Ismail took thier whe kets for It runs and Greetslach two for .
Stoff match
On Boxing Day at the Indian Recreation Club The Local Staff
of the Hong Kong Electric heut the Eurogein Staff in an exciting cricket match by one wirket
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12
Loval Staff just managed to win by one wicket and were al
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European Staff were dismiseri for 120 runs. Boycott was top scorer with 31 and Sion served 10
Tirk (for 8 wk!s) dec. 184 ut for 122. A K. Minu toți scored
Howling Analysis.
with 57 nuel M. Razark
was
con-
in devastatin form with the hall and captured seven wirkets for 20 runs.
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311
181 K. S. Wilson not out
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Total
Combined Bervices (2nd innings)
Total (for two wktal. 145
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International softball
Maine wins
Portugal and Pakistan Trevessa trophy
qualify for semi-final
(By "GRANDSTAND")
Playing before a holiday crowd, Portugal and Pakistan eliminated the Philippines and Bri- tain in the first round of the International Softball Series on Boxing Day.
In the absence
of pre-war records, it cannot be said with any degree of certainty whe- ther the urn-out of 17 boats for the Trevessa trophy Tuesday afternoon constituted a record for this event; at any rate, it was by far the best
to
On
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South Africa need 192
runs to save follow-on
Johannesburg, Dacomber 26. South Africa were in a procarious position at the end of the second day of the first Tost against Australia here, having lost four wickets for 70 runs in reply to the touring team's first innings total of 413.
*
They still need 193 runs to save the follow on
with two days' play remaining.
Tribe at peak of bowling form
Ray Lindwall found the Ellis awkwardly when the wicket was Park pitch unsympathetic to giving assistance. Ise and Watkine spoed, but Bill Johnston claim had the Australiana struggling ed Owen Wynee (three) leg-again after the tea interval with the second new ball in a falling before with 14 runs on the
light. board. Then Izn Johnson, dighting his off-breaks clever- ty, took the wickets of Jack Nel (four in 41 minutes) and Dudley Nourse (0), at whien stage his figures
two wickets for Two run
Keith Miller bowled Wade (2) and four wickets were down for 47
were
the
Calcutta, December 24. George Tribe reached his penk bowling form at Calcutta's Eden Gardens, where the three-day maich between the Commun- wealth and West Bengal Gov- crnor's XI started today.
All this time the opening bat Coming on at 33, scored by the Eric Rowon, defed the varied home team's opening batsmen Australian attack and at
without separation, Tribe fight- close he was undefeated for 48,
Ing cleverly, started a proves lon made in just over two hours. and at lunch had claimed all Earlier in the day Sam Loxton, seven wickets for 11 runs in ten dropped by Nourse when 24. overs, six of which were maidens. went on to complete his Arst As a result of this devastating Test century for Australia, hit-speli, the home team were 54 lar Ling 101 (14 boundaries) la two 7 at lunch. and a half hours.
His preylour best was 93 in the fourth Test against England at Leeds in 1940.
A fighting century Johannesburg. December 24, A lighting century by Lindsay Hassett, the captain, pulled the game round for the Australian cricketers after a bad start against South Africa on the flest day of the first Test match,
By the close of play, Australia were 100 for four wickets, Has- sett, playing in his first Test defeated with 109. Play had been against South Africa, being un- held up herause of bad light and then a heavy down-pour brought an early closure.
On
dry and
50th of tour
Tribe's arst wicket today was hie 60th of the tour. Smith de- prived Tribe of the distinction of taking
all ter wickets of the
when the Inst innings
man in Smith to the swiped
country where Parks brought off a magni- ficent catch. Tribe's analysis at 'he end of the Innings was 23 overs, 10 maidens, ob runs,
B wickets.
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A young University student, Ftoy, was the only home team bataman to FACA Tribe with confidence and ha hit the highest score of the aldo with 97, including nix fours. The home team were all out for
122.
since its resumption in 1946.
As the wind was light, the race was started from
the Channel
fairly lively Rocks, thence round Kowloon wicket, the South African attack Commonwealth a good start, put- Livingston and Oldfield gave the Rock pot and thence to the registered two big shocks in the ting om 82 runs for the first wit Portugal handed out an 18-0 shutout to the Pl out-nishing line at the Yacht Club. first few minutes for the Aus- ket, Late-cutting and on-driving
fit, while Great Britain succumbed 7-2.
The starting gun was fired attrallans when Arthur Morris and stylishly, Livingston 3.33 p.m. with all the boots fairly Jack Muroney, the opening pair. 10 in as many minutes, including reached his well
lined u
and anila wert were dismissed without scoring.
fours. He was still batting. bited promptly to the quarter- Morris was caught off the with 57, at the close of the ly breeze.
second ball of the match and doy's play, when the Common- Rounding Kowloon Rock the Moroney was run out with two wealth's scere stood at $1 for one Musang's bool was leading, with runs, which were wides, on the wicket.
They are thus
only 31 Ninghai No. 3 and Ruys
No. 3 board.
runs behind with ning wickets in close behind,
hand-Reuter The South Africans held the
LAMA
In the Ladies longue, White second frame
to chalk Fangs nosed out
up an the squaws eleven-run lead, 3-4 while Liovers routed mic-
A further cluster of an ATA
next Tycurvana 21-1 nuve inning, the
frame just about cinched
matters
and the game was called off at the end of the
Clovers dit not have to nare дпу runa with tha orratic McTyolce's Balding, and only hurler Bonnie Chen. collected two singles off relief
The Junior Delawares chalked up their nest victory of the sea-
500 velati yumpacd .you over the Baby Pandas.
The Senior Lougue Braves nar-
In a whole day cricket match ruwi averted deseat by squees
on Sunday the "Under 37 mem
ib over the winning Pure in the
way
a wo rtill iend for we score to be deadlocked -all as the end of the seventh.
of the indian Recreation eight, after the Daredevils oooteu Club showed their superiority in no uncertain manner when they beat the "Over 37 y 10 wie- kcia.
Jagusis jointed St. Teresa with Taking first lease of the wicket an H-bit barrage to win 7-1. the "Over 37" were dismissed for Whale Overseas Chinese belterou 108 runs.
A. . H. all top the Americans 8-3 in a replaycu scord with 23 and A
Run-me.
Jahn contributed 20.
Vk Pedruco hurled superb ball
M. Omar was tu deadly form for the Jaguars when he hand- seven culled the loop's batting arusta
with the ball, capturing
wickets for 31 runK.
howled
B.M. Omar
all clear I only a miserable single, which
Inatured Into a run to spoil runless effort.
took one
wicket for one run.
A.R. Kitchell and Ismail AP opened the Innings for the and mastered the
All hit A.R Minu. the interport bowler, two sixes.
"Under 37"
coporing bowlers.
All scored 08 and Kitchell before retirla".
KCC boat Navy
for
39.
In a First Division Lengue erie ket match at Cox's Road on Box- ing Day, Kowloon Cricket Club beat Royal Navy by five wickets. Royal Navy scored 87, D.G. White of KCC taking four wic- kets for 12 runs.)
Pedrucu fanned dve while his mates jumped on burlers Joey Frau and Jock Brown for (11 blows, four of which were bunch ed h the th to produce as many tallies.
Afth.
Avenged defeat White Fangs avenged a former dofeat when they nosed out the Squaws 5—4 in a close Josatto Tiampo
game. pitching for the
A meeting of the Manage- ment Committee of the Soft- bali Association baa
baen called for tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. at Doo Molthen's Office, Shell House, for the purpose of discussing the remainder of the league programma,
were
Places changed
Several lapsos
seven
REFEREES' MEETING
first
On the run to the Club places initiative until after lunch when changed before Kowloon, the wicker became easier, and Point was passed
and Ninghai several lapses in the field null- No. 3 took the lead, with Maine led their chances of dismissing
The monthly meeting of the No. 2 second and Ninghai No. 4 the tourists for a small total.
Hong Kong Football Referee's Hassett, after being missed at Association will be held in the In the third place ahead of the
three, added 89 for the wicket Offices of the Hong Kong Football Mausang.
with Keith Miller and shared a Approaching the finish, Ninghai
Association, Princo's Building, No. 3 and Maine No. 2, manned stand of 192 for the fourth part- Ice House Street, at 8.30 this
erpectively by Chinese and Mat-nership with
Не Nell Harvey.
ovening. had seven of the 11 boundurles teze crew, were neck and neck scored during the innings and and the Malhe's boat succeeded was at the wicket for four hours In Just passing the Ninghal's to win.
and eight minutes.
McCartney. the young South Ninghai No. 4 finished third African fast bowler, made the
Mausang No. 4 ค close ball swing
both ways and Lifti
with fourth.
The following
(ries: Line
-
were the
Becuti No. Ship Coxwain Barn Fort Auxiliary, 2 Git, Maine,
Genery. & 8. 4 Nr. Ning Hai, Walker. Ba8, #NI. Ning Hai Barhold. Jardine. 4. Man Bang, J.H. Thomas, Sequiera was the big gun of the
Jaguor lett-felder Llonei manco.
Royal Inter-Oman, KS, Ruys, Jordan, Rita Marques who pitched the Jardine, 3 AKC. Kui Sang, M.Yartne day with a creditable three in the Fangs to two bunched
full game for the losers limited #, 4 RDC, Kwalyand. Gush (7). four performance, while Umele hits in the
Up Janine, Co. Chun Bang, Farquar
victors whiffed nine and walked ono in a brillant mound porfor-
Mose and Gerry Langenberg were fanned three. initial canto. and Blue Funnel (DB), DN 2. Duration
Eood for two hits each.
Longest blow
Lovely
KIA.
Vic Pedruco with a two-bagger, while the Squawa replied with Jardine, 18. How Saxy. Goles.
was clouted by first. frame and added two, more Royal Inter-Ocean, Valerius; Vaŝerios,
The Fangs tallied twice in the AB, A Bf. Shwari, Keddle.
but was nailed at third base two in the second stanza. when he attempted to stretch the Two consecutive Fang bungles Royal Inter-Deean, BR8. Burs, Kroone.
18, HH, Rupeh. Follach, blow.
in the fourth produced a run Royal Fleet Auxillary. # GR, Malno, for the squaws, while a wild
Fisher. throw and a bunt saw the Squaw Royal Inter Ocean, Valerius I, Valerius, fioing run cross the plate in the
ich.
Evelzer, B&B.. 61, Rapch. Winter the Fangs triod
Too hot to handla
hit was
The only St. Teresa
At the close of play, KCC had acored 117 for nine wickets, F.R. Zimmern and A. Zimmern con- tributing 30 and 34 respectively registered by Rocus Rosario with before retiring. W.M. Davidson a single in the sixth which was In the sixth knocked up 27, while L White too hot for the pitcher to handle for the knot-breaker, but loft took four wickets for 32 runs.
The deflected boll was thrown the potential, run; stranded on wild by Mose and St. Teresa third as Malou Arnulphy and chalked up their sole marker Diane · Xavier-popped out. Joyce when Rosario scored
on Bob Guest, Nana Carvalho and Fran- Remedios sacrifico bunt.
ciaca Ferreira of the Squaws Two twin-killings were exceut- were retired in succession and ed by St. Teresa'n, Roly Sousa's the tussle ran into the sayenth, unassisted effort accounting for Emil Leon and Gorald van Lan-
DODGERS SELL OLMO TO THE BRAVES
New York, December 25. The Brooklyn Dodgers
on.
Given a life
.HKFC TEAM
The following will represent the Hong Kong Football Club first team in their league gula against Commandos at Sockunpoo at 2.30 pp. and not at 4 pan on Satur day.
Brown; Roberts and Barber; nounced last night that they have froze Oille Vas pop bunt and a batted ball and was called out and Bickford,
genberg, while Jack Brown Jo Tlampo led off but ran into Barclay, Widger, Hardwick, Main Mullea, Riley and Strange: sold outfielder Luis Olmo, to the caught Jojo Baptista off, baso. Boston Braves for "an undisclosed amount of cash."
As part of the trade, however,
the next week.""
Mackenzie; Locks
Dame Forture once again,
for the first down. a life on any Second Division against Dock- smiled on
the Braves ns they Lily Yen was given the Dodgers said that "severn pulled the game out of the Are Kit Collaco's grounder advaneri
infeld fumble and slole third. Happy Valley, at 4pm. In an extra Inning when Daro-
and Stoan; pynters wow in the Braves farm devil outfielder Tous Silva Read Lily to third, who stole home to Urquhart, Locke and Fulbrook system will be sold to teams in ed a wild, throw to the home break the tie, as Cecile Arnudphy Forrest, Baker, Partridge, Ste- the Dodger farm system "withlo plate to allow both. base runners
field out."
wart, and Barker, Olmo, righthanded hitter to score on a sacrifice fly.
Squaw, Pat Ozorio... wounded Reserves:Boyer and Onsager. from Puerto Rico, was one of the two junior leaguers and battled gi
Dare-devils utilised the services cut, for the first crastire, but Major League players "who
Gonsales singled" and | "jumped to the Mexican Leagur the Braves down to a seven-all might have been awarded second nailed Catherine Remedios off in 1040 and was reinstated in us, but falled to create an upset, base but for a bit of smart cover second base. organised baseball by order of as Braves mentor Charlie Figuing up by key-stoner Diana Commissioner A.B. Chandler redo ordered a squeeso gamble Xavier who saved the during the past summer.
He returned to the Dodgers in July and took part in:38 games to complete a 300 batting average.
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INTERNATIONAL, BERIES— MeTyoires, fleiding several now On the next pitch Virgie stolen FIRST ROUND players, were unable to nick second but over-ran the base and Portugal 18 Phillipines. Clover hurler Tania Tennison for was tagged out on catcher K Pakistan Britain oven a scratch single, but took Collaco's securie.peg 'noross th advantage of an indeld fumblo in diamond. Jo Tlampe fanned Rite Jaguars.
MEN'S BENIOR LEAGUES the third to chalk up their only Marques for the last out; in | Braves run of the game, as they went blaze of triumphs and ETBALL hitless SETERN
Wood The Fanga: executed one double Overscha The Clovers, waited out, slabeter play as Lelaine Mok froze Car WOMEN'S JUNIOR ILRAQUE Lally Shu for Boven walls lay the mun teusa's Bystricht fold and3 Dolawaros: Ju“,0 %PanNG
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