DARTS LEAGUE
27 HAA REGT
WINS VITAL
MATCH
By: “BULLSEYE”
The Highlight of lait woeic's games in the San Miguel Bre- wery Darts League was the match
between the Dockyard Chargemen and the 27 H.A‚‚ Regt who were both lying i second place with the R.A.F.
This match was equally vital to both sides and they played extremely well. The match could
casily have ended in a
draw had not Sgt Sanda just
Mr Kersey on the finishing double to give a 4-2 win to 27 H.A.A. Regt R.A. The Dock- yard Chargemen now fall back to third place with the 72 L.A.A. Regt.
are not
27 H.AA. troubles
vor yet as they have an equally dimeult
match next week with
the R.A.F. who are still lying in second place
with them.
outcome of this match is bella's
closely watched especially by the R.A. Staton Mess who to date still have an unbroken succession of wins for all games played and are weighing their chances against these teams when they meet.
In Section 2 our dark horse (27 Inf. Brigade H.Q.) has come Falloping to the front and with
27
for
five, wins the five games played, are now tied for top place with the Royal Ulster Rifles with 10 points each and Brigade, one game behind. The Norfolk Regt who are also one game behind with nine points, is running close and in Reconti place watching and waiting for the opportunity to take the lead.
The highest individual score
SPORTING: SAM
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1952.
∙By Reg. Wootton
George Whiting's Column
GODFREY EVANS VALUES HIS BENEFIT AT £2,000
Godfrey Evans, of Kent and England, going about his lawful winter occasions in the City of London, stepped into our local the other day and, as customers will, began chatting about the life and times of 1952.
Gradually, we got to 1953-whereupon England's wicket-keeper vouchsafed the surprising information that he would think himself lucky if he cleared £2,000 from his benefit, of which the centrepiece is the match against Humpshire next August Bank Holidny week-end.
Saturday's Home Soccer Programme
The following soccer matches are down for decision at Home on Saturday, December 20:
to date is held by Sgt Thomp- Arsenal con of 27 H.A.A. Regt, who scored 180 in last week's game against the P.O. Mess HMS Tomar,
RESULTS
Results of games played on December 12:
Section 1
Division I
Aston Vila
Manchester 1.
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Blackpool Cardif Charkon Cheinen Derby Liverpool
Portsmouth
V
Wolves
V
Sunderland
V
Belton
V
Teston N.E.
stanchester - C. Middlesbro Newcastle U.
V
Sloke
v Burnley
• Tottenham
West Brom.
72 LAIA. Regt RA. 5. Field Security 1: 40 Div. B/S &. Leave Camp 3. M.P.8.C. Murray Bks 3 RAF, Hai Tak 4. Lyemun Bar. racks 2; R.A. Station 8gin Meis 5. 33 General Hospital 1; POs Men Tamar 1, 6 CO. Depoi NAOC. §; Dockyard Chargement's Moss 2, 27 H.A.A. Regt İL.A. 4;. ILQ. "Land | Lincoln Forces 4, HK, Signal Regt E
League Standings
R.A. Statton
Sgt. Men
H.A. Kak
27 BAA
Regi R.A.
Dockyard Charge:
P W D L F A Pts
77
14
70 10 20 13 13
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kien's Mess 7 0 1 1 28 14 11
72 LAA.
Regt R.A.
11.9. Land Forces
C. O. Depat
BL.A.0.0.
R. Engineers
40 Div. D/S &
Leave Centre 7
POS Mess Tamar 7
Command
W/8 REME
M.P.B.C. Murray
Barracks
3 Supply Depot HAS.C.
Lyemun Barracks
Coy RA.B.C.
7
Shefteld w.
Division 11
Barbey Birmingham C. v Brockburn Bury Huli Locedis
Luton
Notia C.
Sheffield U.
Stuthampton
v Doncaster Rotherham
Notte F. Fulham
W
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V
Everton
บ
Huddersfield
y Brentford
Plymouth
v Leicester-
y Swansea
v West, Hain
✔ Walford
Division II (South) Bristol C Akershot Crystal
Gunsham
Ipswich Leyton
Northampton
Queen's P.R.
Shrewsbury
Awindon
Torquay Walall
v Norwich C.
V Dighton
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Newport
V
Coliester
v Reading
V
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Bournemouth
Exeter
Bristol R,
น
Coventry
vanathend
Mwall
Division TX (North)
Accrington
Bradford
Carlie
v Harliepoo!
Gatestood..
4 2 2 2 17 19 0
+
York
V
• 18 27 0
Chester
Stockpor
Credo Alex.
10 4
Halifax Town
V
Mansfield
V
.K. Signal Regt 7
Field Security
Section
54. Coy.TA.S.C._.0
33 General
Hospital
Ad. Civ. Mess
27 3
0 4
·7 0 1 -12 30 1
Hankow Road 0 0 1 0 10 20 1
Results of games
December 12:
Rection 2
Oldham
Port Vale Bounthorpe Southport
·Wrexham -
Scottish
Aberdeen Clyde
Hearla Mutlierwell
played on Falkirk
R. Norfolk Regt 4. 27 (range) L. Battery 2: 27 Int. Brigado HQ. 4. 11 inf.. Workshopa 2: Welch flegt 2, Wiltshire Reat 4; R. Ulster Rißen 0.
10 Field Ambulance 0: 37 (Siranges)
Qn. of the Sp. Balth R. Range
Beottish
Albion H.
14. Battery 0. 57 Iní. Brigade H.Q. 6; Allo
16 Field Ambulance 0, 7 it. Tank Ayr U. Rest 5.
:League Blandings"
PWD
Duntoe U. Duntermline
A Pis) Forfar, A.
Queen'■ P.
Vlafer Rifics 0 50 1 20 10 10 Morton
Inf.
Urigade_11.9. 5 4 0 0 24 € 10
Welch Regt
1. Norfolk Regt
531 20 10 7
0 2 2 3 17 10
0
KCC
11 Inf
Workdiops
35 Inf.
Digoda H.Q. 5 2.
7 R. Tank Regt
Wiltshire Regi
Dorset Regt
43 Field
Rest-RA.
27 (Blranges) *
L Baltery
22 Medium
Regt R.A.
20 'Field
Regt RA.
18 Yield
Ambulance
4 1
10 3
0 0 1 5 10 20 2
4 0 1 3 18 1
400 47 17 D
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What poalmten To this? A captures Stormy McCarthy, Ron miserable £2,000 for one of the Hinson and, quite resently.
• liveliest.
most entertaining Peter Waterman, from The ericketers England ever had? cmateur ranks. Just cannot believe the men of Kent would be to meen.
The Orst match of the Kow- loon Cricket Club Sunday Mix- rd Wappinshaw Lawn Bowls series will be played on Sun- day, December 21, commencing 2.30 p.m.
CLOAK AND DAGGER -
Royal H.K. Defence
Force
Serial No. 50. Orders issued
Orders
Trade
Training -- Clarke P.A. by Colonel L.T. Ride, CBE, ED, Tuesday, Dec. 1-Q NIKDY-0.45. p.m. Transport leaves Blake Pler Commandant, Royal Hongkong | ke Kasp,m. Clarke G.D. & Police Defence Force. Dated December Courses Tuesday, Doc 13-110 10, 1052.
MUKDF 5.43 p.m. Transport leaves Murray Farado Ground at 830 p.m. Force Orders
Radar" Operators" Monday, Dec. 23-- Holiday KDF Headquarters, Watch-Operation Station- Happy Valley, will be closed on a.m. Transport leaves 1 KOF Thursday and Friday, December 1
at 3.m. and. Star. Forty at 8.15 and 20, 1932,
.. A.T.C. Gection. Tuesday,
Force Headquarters “ fat: Unibaitą „Pi: Parade | 11Q 23A Watch-RAY Sek Kong Nikor Happy Valley 5.30 pm. Tuck day, December 23. 1932. Lecture. Drew: Plain clothes. Recce FI: No parade.
4.15 m. (Full Day) Transport leaves Baliabury Road at 8.15 a.m. Wireja Operniors Mandry, Dec. 21 -KAAP Hangar 9.ni. Trans. Osanery part Jeaves Balsbury toad at 6.45 p.m. then via Jordan Road Ferry.
Artillery Battery Ep-No varede C & R T "C" Boc- tion parade Bon estiQ Monday, hit Section Sunday, Dec. 20-Kui December 22, 1932, 5.30 p.m. Telling Tak M.T. Seetion- a.m. Transport Preekee. Drets: Pisln efotser,
leaves Sakabury Road at 8,45 'n.m. Equipment Seelfon Monday, Dec. Onues One Regiment
of Officer
The 22-Kat Tak Equipment Section-0 Week--Lt R. Oblitas Next for duty-={0.0, (7021 Doyle Tromsport leaves LO. Halligan. Orderly Bergeant of Salisbury Road at 8.55 a.tn. Ground. the Week-S¢t__•J.J. D' Aquino crew. Theen will be a stand down Next for duty-Sgt Bun Itong.
over the Christmas Weekend.
Flying Programme-Aircrew. Thero Training-No, paradas, except rank will be practices It ordered by Cays.
sland down over the Christmas Leave December Is Christmas Weekend. 1992-January 4, 1935. 11Q H.K. Regt) will be closed during this period.
Squish-Tise
Lard Hongkong Ferces inter-unit, squash competition
will take place in January 1969, Personnel who would like to play in the tegt team will contact Adit H.K. Rest immediately.
Hongkong W.AAC. Training-No parades from De Dember 24, 1031 to January 3, 1933.
Warning Notice.A full pamde of Valley on Monday, January 8, 1933 unila at HQ RкOf Happy 545 pm Tpt will leave MPG 5.20 p.m. All members are requested attend the paradaj="except
Hongkong A.^.Y, Complimentary The Commanding to Omoer wishes to take this oppor-C, & R. TA' & 'D' Bignals. tunity of wishing, all personnel a Very Merry Chrizimas and all good fortune in the coming year,
parade on Friday:
Pay ParadeThere will be a Pay December 10, 107 at 11Q NHKDF, Happy Valley, Units will be paid individually t
1953.
(SKU). C. P. Vaughan, Li-Col..
Deputy Commandoni,
R.ILK.D.F.
Notice
Saturday, January 3,
Children's Party - The RINKDF the following Uses: Omeers-5.45 Calidren's Party will be held on p.m. Senior N.C.O. Dan. Other Friday, January 8, 1933 from p.m. tank-0.19 p.m. The following to @p.m. at Headquarters Happy Officers are requested to be at H Vadey. In order that catering ar Rinor at 6.30 p.m. prempt a unit rangements ete, may be made it 11 In all these cases, the changePaying Comparisons of county gen
Offer/O G. Graham, requested that the names and ages eronity could carily get this of status was brought about Witnessing Officer Y/LA TP. Byles of the children attending, he for- froudly Never in an atmosphere of sirly, cloak-.. Wal-Paying Officeworded to the Staff Captain Force calumn Into
G. Smith. Wifresing Officer theless, one cannot help recall-and-dagger secrecy with every- P/O J. McCausland. Flying Unit cfore Ing that other thires have not body keeping painfully quiet for Paying Omloer-/1 E.JC, Gaunt- been niggardly towards there of fear of jeopardising the boxers' Warno. Ve Parade W/O J.t. Bicker. leti. Witnessing Officer-P/0 J.H. their cricketers who stepped "amateurism" until they them- The Omeer Commanding has ruled from the county team to lend selves were ready to discard 3.
that attendance for ati ranks is com pulsory. Dizelplinary action may be Justre to England.
taken against absentees who have Similar negotiations are going not sought and obtained in advance. on elsewhere, Eddie Hearne Isapproval from the Squadron Adju- not the only Olymple boxer to ant to raise the Parade. Approved
absentees may sign អ chit, au be invited for a quiet talk in atherling another member of the cars are 11.K.A.A.F. to receive all monies place where amateur not too keen. An East London on their behalf. Annual Bounty. Certain personnel have been award- Bymnasium, for instance....oned a bounty, in view of the amount
Sunday morning.
POST-WAR REWARDS Take three, of Evans's contemporaries: Washbrook £14,000 from Lancashire; Comp ton-£12,200 from Middiesco; Ilutton-£9,713 from Yorkshire. These are figures that must be kept in mind next season from
St. John Ambulance Orders
Order issued by Comm. D. W.
dated
Ambulance Dntier — Hongkong →→
of training they have undergone, in Once upon a time, a boxer was the yer and because they have. been deemed efficient by the Com- Cafard unto Canterbury, Irem an amateur until he actually manding Officer. This win be paid MacIntosh, CMC, OBE, CSLJ, Mailing unto Maidstone, and entered the ring us a profession-of the forthcoming Pay Parade. No Commissioner of St John Am- al. Nowadays, he jeopardises his cle About Pay or Boundles bulance Brigade, Hongkong Dis- from Dartford unto Dover,
Will Be Considered At Pay Parade.
should be made trict Order. No. 51/52 Some county crowds, indeed, status the minute he drops a All Pay queries have not waited upon Test match public hint about professional personally to the Officer Le Pay December 10, 1952.
Accounts at HQ on the Tuesday, ism, or "conducts himself in Dec. 2 1952, between 5.10 p.m. significance to dig deep into their manner considered to be detri and 0.30 pan. To avoid unnecessary 21.12.62-27.12.53. Kennedy Town K. F pockets. The £6,000 garnered
of All Banki is drawn to the fact K. F. Division. by Laurie Gray, of Middlesex mental to the credit and interest investigations, however, the attention Division: 20.12.52.2.1.53,
that. apart from other · Training: “Ambulance · Dutles 'Kowloon o and the £6,014 collected by of the association."
attendance and Faced with that all-embracing rear for the award, 110 21. 12.83-4.1.53, Timshatsul Division. George Cox, of Sussex, are in-
emetency qualifica=| 24.12.52-28.12.32, Kowloon Division; Eddie Heam is
inember of the HIKAAF can be con- atance of solid post-war rewards regulation,
chiltled to your forbearance insidered for any bounty, unless. for solid county pros..
hts emulation of Ole Man River. during the period October 1, 1951 to September 30, 1932. at least 70 He don't say muffin',
instructional periods were attended. Teanapori- will leave - Murray · Parade Ground at 4,50,"pan..
What of Kent these recent years? Douglas Wright, bowler
of both the unplayable and the unmentionable, got £5,253.
|
“UNFAIR TO ROBINSON'
You pay your money. E-James Leslie Aines, pioneer in the of Bethnal Green advises me batman-wicketkeeper tradition,
"Your followed so adventurously by Robinson made me sick. You article on Sugar Ray Evans, took £4,338. Arthur Fogg,
of the immaculate off-shot off talk of Robinson as if he were fast
rewarded, nothing, instead of one of the bowiers was somewhat microscopically, to the Lune of £3,450.
all-time. 'greats. Only reason
he does not fight 'Turpin again is-boxing business. Turpin will
BADMINTON
RESULTS
Shaukiwpa
Penetration Squad Duties-1.12.2. Dr Wong Yan-wong & KYMCA Neg. Div: 20.12,52, Dr Wai Chenk. aheng & 115YMCA, N12,"Div. ̧
Football Dukes -- Hongkong. -- 20.12.62, 3.30 am.. Club, Shtaukĺwan; 21.12.63, 2.30 pm.. Sookungos, Wani chal "A": 21.12.62, 2.39. p.m. Club, Ekstern.
Football Duties Kowloon. 23.12.63, 2.50. pan., Boundary Street Kong Wah Amb. |Hongkong Producis Exhibition Tamsintui Div. & Shamthuino Neg. Div. 22.12.02-25.12.62, Kong Wall Div. & Waterlo Nsg. Div.: 20.12.52.28.12.02, K.Y.BL.C.A. Div, & K.Y.M.C.A Ng. Div,
Duuks.-19.12.02-21.12.82,
Appointment-Dr. Hau Yu-feung, pos.LDS, appointed Dental Surgeon attached to Headquarters, w.c.f. at 5.11.02.
Enrolment. ➡ Pie Shum Bun-het, Tempo Amb, D., enrolled w.e.t. 12.12.83.
Perhaps it was these not-so- not fight Pamper for the same Recreio beat the Chinese bountiful harvests plus an in- reason.
YMCA by five sets to tour in nate modesty that led Godfrey
"Why doesn't Turpin defend the "C" Division men's doubles Evins to
price his own PODU-
He is all right beating badminton match played larity at a measly £2,000. The his title? cricket-lovers of Kent, I feel a jaded Don Cockell, past his King's Park yesterday, suze, will do much better than best, but he wanted no. part of that for this waddling genius of Dave Sands. the wickets.
£500 A STUMP
Times may be hard, and TV may soon put gate-keepers out of work on the county grounds, but there must still be plenty et bercles in the Garden of England.
B.W. Chan and 9.K, Wong [GYM.C.A.) beat R. Remedios and h. Nuner 21-18; lost to D. Xavier and A. Roza 10-21; lost to E. Rebeiro and E. Hemedios. 18-21,
and
Robinson weighed only 11st. 0416. against Turpin in their Arst fight. If Turpin had come
W.N. Chan and he would
Bui Churi at the same weight not have lasted six rounds."
(CYM.C.A.) beat Remedios And Nunes 23-22: bent Xavier and Hoza By the same post, but by 21-beat Rebeiro and Remedios very different token, LE Ben-21-8 pett, of Wembley writes: Con-Ho Wal and Edmond Kwok gratulations on your outspoken-CYMCA.) lost to Remedios and
31-19; lost to Xavier Robinson, How would it be if Kent gaveness re Ray Robins
Roza 21-13: lost to Rebelro and Re- Evaris £500 for every Ashes- "We is afraid of
Turpin and so medios 21-12.
It grabbing Australian he stumps are all the other Americans. or catches in a Test match next it about time somebody told him SLETATIC:?
what we think of him. Let Tur- pin and Charles Humez fight for the world middleweight title."
COMMENT: Turpin agreed to fight Sands last year. It was when Sands argued bout terms that negotiations were started, to bring Robinson to Britain -- which was just bad for Robinson.
Had they undertaken such a testimonial when the Australians were in England in 1948, it would have cost them £3,500 for two wickets at Nottingham, at Lord's, two at Manchester, one at Leeds, and three at The Oval,
thrze
Well, It's on lista.....
OFFER TO TURN PRO
Eddie Hearn, whose relaxa-
too
BAN ON ATHLETICS
Felton, Hall
*TYTAM WIN
Tylam beat KCOBA 6-3, in the Men's C- Division league badminton match last night.
R. Kingsford and L. C. Wong beal PC. Chau and 8.K. Nz 21-13 beat K.H. Lo and X.P. Fung 21-13: lost to K.L. Hul and P.H. Lau 17-21,
Leo Leong and C.C. Yew beat chau and Ng 21-7; beat Lo and Fung 21: lost to Hul and Lali-21-24. H., Hul and P.M. Ip beat Chau 21:14. Lost to Hul and Lau 15-21,
Ng 21-1: beat Lo and Fung
Norway's State Football Pool
The
rt-
from
I say, you chaps, what a tions from the greengrocery beastly swindle! Stands York- busineit st Battersea have shire where she did?. brought hkm the cmateur
Here we have Mr. H. Heavyweight Championship of headmaster of Britain,
Maltby several International
Modern School, announcing an singlets, and an Olympic trip_to All members and Lady Sub- Helsinki, has received an offer mention to withdraw his pupils from the local schools athletics
Norwegian Youth and
Office has scribers of the Kowloon Cricket to turn professional,
1 can express a doubt that meeting next year. He has al- Sports Club are cordially invited to Hearn will defend his Amateur ready banned the school soccer ceived applications from 987
matches, participate in these
sports clubs for grants next team from playing other schools, por Senior Challenge Shield Re- but those who wish to take part year-out to hint that he him
Boxing Association title
Mr Felton fears his 500 year's Slate Football Pool play South China v Police at must register their names with self admits to dalliance with scholars, having
The several surplus, won
applications Club ground, Happy Valley, the member of the Lawn Bowls the "professors" would expose trophies, may get a wrong amount to £800,000, The Icick-off 3.45 pm,
Sub-Committee in charge, in him to almost certain risk of sense of values", by developing surplus earned by the Stolo Squish
the main halls of the Club, not ABA ruspension,
too much interest in sport at Football
Pool Hongkong Cricket Club v Royal later than 2.10 p.m. on the day For that reason, I have no the expense of their careers, between sport and sclentine Air Force at Victoria Barracks of the match.
intention of asking him. All 1 Future ballies, it would 'op- research. Last year's surplus Squash Courts, 5.30 p.m.
will mention is that a lively pear, will have to be won with-
was £750.000, of which sport Other particulars regarding interest in his "Bouthpaw" box-out help from the playing fields received £290,000. This year's Entries close for 7th Race this series are posted on the ing is being shown. by the famo
surplus is expected to bo Meeting at noon,
Club Nollto Board.
cermmercial management who Maltby.
(London Express Service), bigger.
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