SPORT.
J.EAGUE CRICKET. UNIVERSITY DRAW WITH
CRAIGENGOWER.
Only one watch was played on Saturday several games being cancelled owing to the wet weather. Craigengower played the University and would have inflicted
FOOTBALL.
THE
The following are the results of Satur day's games in the Hongkong League
→ DIVISION 1.
Hongkong Club....0 R.G.A., Howloon H.M.S. Carlisle... Hongkong Police....1 (S.C.A. 2nd Wiltshires..... H.M.S. Tamar
DIVISION 11:
2
drizzling rain which prevented good foot-]
contested.
the innings was declared. He drove vigor-ball, yet all, the games were, very keenly -ously but was fortunate in being missed
on two occasions. Scots:
CRAJOENGOWER.
B. Jex. b Yeula
11
W. Hall, Samy, b Yeoh
F. G. Thompson, not out
D. M. Anger, b Yech
B. W. Bradbury, b Yeoh .......
Basa, por aut
Extras..
Totni (for 4 wkts., declared)...153
L. E. Lammert, A. W. Grimmets, H. Holdian, G. Anderson and W. 6. Drake
- did not bat.
CLUB "R.G,A
Boysen, who had played in the Reserves march, filled the vacant position at out- side left. The rest of the Club team turned out as advertised.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 6гa, 1990.
The Club broke away and Sandberg but The Reserves kept up the pressure sent Goldenberg in, the latter missing but Hopper and Bradbery prevented them with only the goalie to beat. The R.G.A.rom becoming dangerous. Following a cleared and Watson junr) was making couple of corners, the Stafs broke away for the Club goal when the whistle sounds and Ret well down, where Henderson' was ed for time with no score.
forced to pass, back to Groot, who picked
The game was fast throughout, but, and purred up the field. The Staff and the greasy bail, accurate, play was the free kick Ireland sent Railton away owing to the slippery nature of the ground returned and Payne was offside. From out of the question. At times three men the letter centreing Boysen was pulled Bradley took the kick were struggling on the ground together. A for offside.
the
Railton, however, came again and was applauded for a brilliant effort. Bearing the backs, he went in and sent in a tard Shortly shot, which Rhodes cleared. after the whistle sounded leaving the Staffs winners by one goal to nil,
Staff & Depts.......1 H.K. Club Res...o drawn ganie is a correct result on the and Tonkin returned, Jack accepted a pass -a severe delens on the latter team
but United
8-22nd Punjabis 2 play: for, although the K.G.. die mostrom Sherry and sent into Rhodes hands. for the intervention of time. The game Oilers United. ....6 Club de Recreio... the attacking, the Club were offered who threw out, and Railed returned St. Joseph's ...Kowloon Reso the best chances in front of goal where sharply, the ball just missing the goal. would have been played to a Anish, bad it RG.A. Reserves... H.M.S. Carlisle their forwards missed on several occa- The Staffs then took up the offensive and started at 2.15" pm, instead of half an
Reserves...) ions. The teams worked maid and are game continued to be last, each goal hour later. F. G. Thompson, for Craigen-Indian Rec, Club..2 S.C.A. Res. to be complimented on their play under being visited in turn and each team striv gwar, scored 80 and was unbeaten whea The above matches were played in a such trying conditions. Come to be den to get a goal. The Staffs not For the Club, Rodger, in gort, was to be denied, came again and Payne, re- safe, and the applause he received from ceiving base from the right sent in the stand was well deserved. Lawrence from close range and beat Groot, who and Gerrard played a good game and just touched the hall as it passed over his cisared well. The half backs worked head into the set. From the re-start the hard and kept the R.G.A. forwards from Staffs got away and Henderson was forced
to kick.
Payne took the corner kick cuinoining. They also dropped back to assist the backs when the latter were in which Henderson cleared. The Stalls duties. Riis was missed in the for-returned and pressed the Reserves where ward line for several chances went beg several corners were conceded, but the The R.G.A. won the toss and elected "king on the lens although Boysen played Club provented the Stalls from adding The Club broke away and to defend the pavilion end, thereby having good game, considering that he had their score. the advantage of the light breeze. Sand been out in the earlier game assisting theby good combination 20 near berg started the game. The R.G.A. were Reserves. Hamilton, on the right, play-Stats goal, but Radion sent in wide. soon in the Club territory and remained ca a much better game than last week, there during the first five minutes of the Goldenberg showed a good turn of speed game. Rodger being called upon to save in the open, but failed when close in his charge, which he did in his usual On more than one occasion he failed to style,
gather the ball, when ravourably placed The Club broke away, and Railton and with only the goalie to beat.. Sand-
On the pray the Reserves had hard passed forward to Hamilton, who went bery led his wings well and occasionally.
lines lose, for, in addition to missing down the wing and centred where Moore tried a run through, but lound Henwood missed an easy chance of giving the Club close in attendance everytime. He had perity, they gave Rhodes more shots the lead. The R.G.A. cleared and Hen- very few shots at goal, but those were to deal with that the Staffs gave Groot. wood passed out to McHugh, but Gerrard well directed and had plenty of sting about The Staffs won as they were a much intercepted the pass and kicked to touch them. Moore worked hard, but did not heavier team. Mr. Hollands was in Following the throw-in, the Club were keep far enough forward to accept the charge of the game. awarded a free kick for hands against passes coming across from the right wing. McHugh, and Gerrard, taking the kick. He was occasionally back among the A very even game was expected be- sent well in where Walker returned too halves. For the R.G.A. Holloway play-tween these teams, as they were bracket- far forward, and Rodger ran out and ed a good, game and saved the R.G.A.ed at the top of the League table, and the cleared, The Club got away and J. lines on several occasions. Walker and Kowloon men had not lost a game this Rodger sent Sandberg forward. The Frampton played, well and with under season. latter, when tackled, sent out to Boysen,
"standing. Henwood was the pick of the However, the unexpected happened, who shot straight into Holloway's hands, middle line and kept Sandberg, the Club and St. Joseph's proved to be the goalie clearing. The Club came again centre, well covered. He assisted the winners. and Hamilton hit the side of the net with forwards in the attack and dropped back.G.A. RES... H.MIS. CARLISLE “RES: when the Club forwards got dangerous. At Sookunpoo, the soldiers had the a hard shot
Dawson and Morris worked hard, the former being pulled up on more than one better of the exchanges in a fairly even occasion for getting the better of Golden-game and managed to get home by the berg. In the forward line, Water (junr. odd goal in three y was most prominent. Wilson, on the *INDIANS v. 5.C.A. RESERVES. right wing, played well, but his centres The Indian Recreation Club sprang a were weak. He and Watson combined surprise on the Chinese whom they de The Club kept pressing for a time, and well. Watson (senr.), the pivor of the leated by 2 goals to nil, once a foul against Dawson sent the Club line could not get going for Rodger and Forwards well in but Walker cleared. Then Railton had him well covered, and every the R.G.A. kept the Club at home for time he tried to go through he found they a few minutes. during which time G. were close at hand.
The left wing did Rodger did some good keeping and the not combine well. McHugh tried to beat defence proved sound. The Clus broke Gerrard, instead of giving the ball to away and the R.G.A. defence had a warm Best, but the Club back tackled well and time, the ball dodging about the goal. robbed. Best waited for the ball to come
Bowling Analysis.
0.
R.
W.
Yeoh.
17
55
4
Улту
13
1
-10
Singh
0 14
Hunt
0
Hinton........
0
20
UNIVERSITY.
10
1. 1. Pan, b. Lammert
000
K. E. Mogra, a Asger, b Grimmett 9
D. K. Samy, e Basa, b Lammert
B. O. Han run out...
T. E. Yeoh, rim out
K. S. Chesh, not out.
W. J. Hinton, not out
Extras
9
.....0
Total (for. 5 wickets)
Singh and M. K. Yue did not hat.
Lammert
Anderson
Grimmett
Drake
Bowling Analysia.
10 +
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18
3
1 17
1.
7
11
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LEAGUE TABLE.
(UP TO DECEMBER 4TH).
Craigengower ......
Kowloon ...
J.R.C.
University
C.R.C.
B.K.C.C. Staffs
⠀⠀ TENNIS.
GARRISON LEAGUE.
Owing to bad weather during the sum mer and to various teams dropping out during the season, this league was in a very unsatisfactory state, and a meeting was called recently to decide the best way
From the goal kick, Henwood passed out to McHugh but Gerrard cleared, R.G.A. returned and Best tipped out to Wilson who beat McPhail and sent in a lovely shot which Rodger was forced to turn round the post. Dawson took the corner kick but sent behind.
ST. JOSEPH'S Y. KOWLOON RESERVES..
easy
-OILERS UNITED, CLUB DE RECREIO. This game, which was expected to be a win for the Club, ended in their crush- ing defeat by six goals to love. The heavy going which seemed to suit the men from the oilships, was much against the force- fut play of the Club, who could not keep the pace. goal seemed certain when Sandberg head to him instead of going to meet it and
UNITED v. 22ND PUNJABIS. ed in but the ball bounced on the cross-Railton cleared easily, Combination was
The United won this game by 8 goals bar and rebounded to the foot of Boysen, lacking in the line generally which made to 2 For the United all the forwards who was close in, but this player kicked the game easy for the Club defence, who scored Leonard (3) Kent (2) May (1), outside, velut
dandang had little difficulty in keeping the attack Chubb (H), and Simmons (1), From the goal kick Watson (se) tried from becoming too dangerous. a solo run, and Gerrard tackling, the
RUGBYS fortunately he gassed too far forward and centre forward passed round him, but un- Gerrard, recovering outpaced him and kicked behind to clear. Dawson took the zoni mouth where G. Rodger made a weak corner kick and dropped the ball in the clearance and Lawrence was again forced
Mr. Hollands was the referee. AWILTS VI" TAMAR.”
The following is the Army team Ar Sookumpoo, before a large crowd of f Service men, the Wiltshires beat the Curlew at 4.30p.m. to-day at sailors by the odd goal in five. Both Happy Valley Private Phillips, Wilts, of the Wiks, and Stone, of the Tamer Bevan, Wilts; Lieut. Boyes, R.G.A.: teams were not fully represented, Amor, Captain Tomory, R. A. M. C. Lieut. back; Captain Murray, I.M.S. (Captain); did not turn out. The game was fast and Emerson, 2/22nd Punjabis; Lt. Davies, R.G.A.; Capt. Bristow, Capt. Mereclith, and Capt. Dodwell, of the
of finishing up for the season. It was to kick out. Wilson took the kick, the even throughout, and, with a little more settled that, as the Staff and Departments, Club clearing, and the ball was in mid luck the sailors would have reversed the 88th Co. R.G.A., Royal Engineers and Reld when half-time arrived with no result for they had much the better of the R.G.A.; Lt. Sergeau Lt. Dodington,
score.
The R.G.A. re-started and went to- wards the Chub goal where Gerrard clear
exchanges.
KOWLOON V." CARLISLEA
ed" and, taking the ball well down, sent On the Navy ́"B" ground, Kowloon across to Boysen, who smartly returned, had Knight back again in his old position. but Goldenberg failed to receive the pass where he played a good game, Kowloon and missed an easy chance of giving the winning by the only goal scored: Ciemo, Club the lead, the ball going out to playing outside right, was responsible. for Hamilton, who returned to Moore, the the Civilians amexing the two points. latter sending in a shot that almost beat
POLICE # S.CA |
Wilts, Lt. Bingham, Lt. Mortimer. R.G.A. and Lt. Morton, 2/22 Punjabis..
THE LATE MRS. J.
FLETCHER.
FUNERAL ON SATURDAY.
The funeral of the late Mrs. J. O.
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Carrie, Mr.
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Berry, Mr.
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'the R.A.M.C were the only four teams with the sligtent chance of winning the league, the contest for final bonours should be fought out between them. As a result of the draw, the R.GA. were down to play the Staff, and the R.E. are to oppose the H.A.M.C., the winners to play off for the championship.
The first of these games took place at and just managed to push the ball round Navy A ground between the above Queen's College, whose death was reported Holloway, who threw himself. full length A fast and even game was seen on the Fle-cher, wife of Mr. J. C. Fletcher, of the Happy Valley on Friday when the the post. Boysen took the cornery 88th Co. R-GA. with a very strong team kick and sent well up the field teams, the result being a draw of one our columns on Saturday, took place at Happy Valley on Saturday evening in all.. sent Wilson where Morris. comfortably defeated the Staff. As a The latter centred and Watson (senr.) away.
the presence of a large gathering The CLUB RESERVES. STAFFS Rev. G. J. Williams, Pastor of the Union teak of an injury to his leg early in the returned where Wilson beat Lawrence and On the Club ground the Staffs start- Church officiated, and the chief mourner second match, Davis was only a passenger sent in hard to Rodger, who turned it ed the game in a drizzling rain and were was the husband.".
round the post. Wilson taking the kick soon in Club territory where Wilkinson Amongst chose present were the Hon. for the rest of the game, being hardly able placed well, where J. Rodger headed out. sent in a shot that went wide. The Starr A. G. M. Fletcher, the Hon Mr. E. to stand, but so well did Major Hickling Henwood seeing Best well placed, gave came asain and forced a corner, which in M. RED, Bird Mr. B play that the game went to the Artillery him the ball. Best sent it straight to was cleared, and Ireland sent lack are. Brown, Mr. E. F. Aucott Mr. JR. Ralph, Mr. D. Blair, Mr. C. B. men by 5 games to 4. Enough points Rodger who was deservedly applauded for on the right, the latter delaying his centre. Butherland. Mr. AH. Crook, MJ bringing off a brilliant save. From the The Staff kicked out. The Club came having been played, to make the gunners throw out, Railton: sent Sandberg well again and Boysen was offside. From the Ralston, Mr. W. L. Handyside, Mr. winners, Davis retired after the second set down, the centre forward ending a brillant free kick, the Staffs got well in where F. J. de Rome, Mr. A the Staff courteously allowing Q.M.8.effort by sending in wide. The ball was Tonkin var forced to kick to touch. From G. E. Upsdell, Mr. Smith to replace him for the third game.
Hamilton, The 88th Co. will now meet the Royal struck the side of the net. The R.G.A. sent the Reserves well in where D. H. Cameron,
transferred to the other end where Wilson the throw-in, hands against the Staffs Mr. W. M. Fleming, Mr. W. Pryde, Mr. Engineers or the B.A.M.C. in the final
Mr. A. Maxwell, and The following were the scores;-
made determined efforts to score, but hand McDonald kicked behind. From the several students of Queen's College, against McHugh sent the Club in again, kick-our, Bradley took the ball down and Wreaths were sent by the European Lieut, Colonel Loring and Captain and Boysen, just missed. The Club came passed out to Wilkinson, who tested in, Queen's College: Class L., Queen's Oliver heat. Major Humphreys and Major rain and Henwood was pulled up for Groot with a low shot, the goalie clear. Lollege; the Pupils of Commercial 24, Carter 6-3; beat Lieu-Colone Nicholson jumping dangerously near the penaltying The Staffs had the better of the Queen's College; the Senior Chinese and Mr. Shewell 7-9, beat 9. M: Carter area. McPhail took the kick and sent in exchanges for a time, when the Club Masters of Queen's College the Junior and 8. M. McCarthy wide. Foul against Dawson, for using went away and Boysen, coming in from Chinese Masters, Queca's Coliege Full Major Hickling and B.-Sgt. Davis beat 100 much weight on Goldenberk, gave the the left, was brought down in the penalty 24. Queen's College; Class 4 Queen's 5. M. Carter and 8. M. McCarthy S1 Club another chance. Railton took the area. Tonkin took the kick and sent Colege: the Hongbong Football Associa beat. Major Humphreys and Major. Carter kick and, sent out to Hamilton, Dawson straight at Rhodes, who pushed the ballon: Clase 58, and 54. Queen's College;
Major Hickling Q.M.8. Smily lost to Lieut. Cal Nend cleared and cent forward to McHugh us, and Tonkin forow pus bent in Staff and Pupile Bilice Public School,
Kelly and Walsh, Mir. Shewell 4-5. colon and where hands again relieved. Shortly again. Ior Rhodes to turn the ball round urs of Queen's College, Staff, sue Pas and Pupils, Capt. Davies and 0.8. M: Praguell beat afterwards. Watson (sent) tested Rodger the post. Jack took the corner kick, Pouk School Prefects, Queen's College Major Humphreys and Major Carter with a low shot, the goalie, saving well. which Hopper cleared and passed for John Lady Stubbs. The Hon, Mr. E 845, bens Liont. Col. Nicholson and Mr. The R.G.A. look up the offensive and ward to Wilkins, who went away and A. Irving, Mr. and Mrs. C. E Shevell 6-3;
beat S.M. Carter and 8.M. were awarded two commers: beta of which sent in a low shot that just missed. The Fenda Miss Peggy Datham, Margare
proved abortive, and then the Club took Staffs returned, and Filmer sent in hard and Tarodors Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Total:88th Co. B.G.A. 63. Staffs and the leather to the other end where Boysen to Groot, who caught the ball and waited Duncan Cameron, Mr and Mrs. A. Departments 28.
the throw-in McHugh went away and out of his hands, instead of clearing at and Mrs, W., N.
Mr. and fra Gerrard was forced to concede a corner. once. Luckily for the Clob the ball roll-L." Neave, and Miss Mr and Mrs. Dawson took the kick and sent behind. ed, behind. The Club were pressing B.F. Brayn, Mr. and Mrs. 0. T. 1 Brenk The R.G.A. returned and Lawrence hand-when half-time, was called, there being spear, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Frost and led near the penalty area, and the R.G.A. a blank score-sheets agent or family, D. E. Labrum, Mr. and Mrs. The Scotsmen. The Rest match was being awarded a free kick, Henwood sent The Club resumed and Wilkie passed E. Lammert, Mr., G. Stark, Mr. and Mr. played at Fanling, yesterday, and resulted over the top. The R. G.A. pressed and out to Railion, who sent in wide. The A. H. Crock, Mr. and Mrs W. J. Carrie, in a very decisive victory for the latter 1. Rodger handled well in Henwood, Staff came away from the goal kick and Mrs. J. A. Tagrant, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. F. E. Ranger, J. Halston, Mr. and team who were 5 up in the morning and taking the kick, sent in wide, Hands transferred the play to the other end. B. Brown, Mr. HAR. Conant, Mr. 6 in the Foursomes in the afternoon. against Dawson sent the Club away, but where Wilkinson shoe wide. The Staffs and Mr. F. J. de Rome, Mr. and Mrs. An interesting incident in the contest Walker returned, where Railton cleared. returned, but offside against Wilkinson John Martin, Mrs. A M. Arnold, Mr. was the defeat of Mr. R. L. D. Wode- From a throw-in the Club went away, relieved. The Chub visited the other end and Mr. G. FER house this year's champion by Mand Holloway was called upon to stop a where Railton did a solo run and sent in Stabbings and Eileen Mr and Mrs. W. Nightingale, Mr. G. V. Crawford Morgan, whom be recently-de- hot, one from 1 Rodger, The R.G.A. hard to Rhodes who fisted out and L Handyside, Mim Jean Brags, Mr. M. feated in the semi-final' of the Champion cleared and quickly transferred the ball Filmer sent out Payne who forced a Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. F.A. Mackintosh, ship by up. Yesterday, Mr. Morgan to the other end where Watson (Junr.) corner off Henderson. The Club cleared Afr. and Mrs. C. Mycock, Bertha Tarrant, won his game against Mr. Wodehouse by sent in a hot one which Rodger saved, and Boysen, when steadying himself to Mr. and Mrs. A. Morris, Mr. R. E. O. Lin which he was lently applauded Ishont slipped and, felt. Bradbury kicked i
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GOLF
SCOTLAND V. THE REST.
T.
centred and Henwood kicked out. From for Wilkin to come up to kick the ball Hamilton, Areal, MP.
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