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THE POLO" INTERPORT MATCH.
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HONGKONG'S CHANGES.
The Shanghai Enterport polo team is Things have not gone right for the "spected to arrive in the Colony os Shanghai Interport bowlers since their Saturday, the al ius£, for the purpose arrival in Hongkong, a week ago and of defending the interport cup against yesterday their misfortunes continued at Hongkong, It will be rememberd that the Kewloon Cricket Club where, they suffer, last year Hongkong visited Shanghai, and of the hardest ed another reverse in a friendly match were beaten after one with a team selected from the bowlinges of record in the contexts. The aretion of the K.CC. The defeat was by ne ran to nine chukkas at level per no means a disgrace as the visitors only ging, when Hongkong lost a'nyaa through last by the narrowest possible margin- | injuries, and went down by one goal, on point. (2309). As it was they had The year before Shanghai visited Hong- had "joss" in not securing a tie. At the Kong and took the trophy away in a game. last head of the match Kowicon were lead. which resulted in 3 goals to one. The ing by two points, when; by à nicely placed team visiting Hongkong this year will he wood the Shanghai Skip (Cheetham) comprised of Mr. McMichael, who will altered, the lay so that Shanghai were probably, play Sot. Mr. Hickling, who lying wo (fast what was necessary to will play No. 2 Mr. Newbiggin, who is make it a tie). Gilson (the Kowloon "xpected to play No. 2, and Mr. Greig C.C.. Skip) got through with his wood and robbed the visitors of one of tha two much neelud points and thus the match was won and lest,
No. 1. Mr. McMichael is a veteran in interport matches, and is well known in Hongkong The Shanghai pónies wil arrive to-day, and are reputgil to be a good string.
suffering from fever. It is not yet known
for certain whether Mr. Dent will be able
Op the while the play was inclined to
The Hongkong, team, will be drawn he ragged, neither side showing the form front Captain Neville, Mr. Boyd, Mr. witnessed in last week's matches. As for Bartholomew, Mr. Dout, and. Mr. Judd, the Shanghai players they seemed quite but unfortunately these gentlemen are content with the thought that they were rather scattered just at present. Mr. giving their opponents, a game. They Bartholomew is up the coast recovering did not give one the impression that they from a nasty bout of malaria, Mr. Deut. were taking the match very seriously-is in Canton, and Mr. Jukl also has been probably a little relaxation on their part now that the big match is over. “
There was nothing outstanding in the game collectively or individually, Nicholls (the K.C.C. No. 1) showed the best form but he, at times, was not too safe. "He was very good on a medium length head and could then be relied on to get in at least one of his woods. Davis, as" No, 2 for Kowlcon did not get the "run of the green and rolled many short balls Stevens' fuck varied but when called upon to # drive ", he did so with certainty. As to the Shanghai men they were not in form. Tomlinsoy (No, (3) (with the exception of Shaw at times) was the only one to meet with any degree of sucrose Poignand (No: 1) for the most part, was held by Nicholls whilst Cheetham (Skip)| was about on a par with Gibson (Hong kong Skip).
Thinch "the game was raggul, neverthes leng towards the end. when both teams were practically" rauning level, the clase Buisk provided vane.excitement. For the first four head- Shanghai did not score a point whilst their opponents hul regis terml 10 to their credit. Then for the next seven herds Shanghai had it all their own way, the tenth head giving! them, bunch of shot-six. At the and of the eleventh they had drawn level, Kowloon took the next two heads, givin then another five points (17-19). At the 16th head Shanghai, with four shots, took the lead for the first time (19-17). At the very next head there was another change, Kowloon getting four shots in. giving them the lent again by two points (21-19). Two points for Shanghai at the next head! made it a tie (21 all). At the nineteenthi and twentieth, heads Kowloon secured one! point in each and at the last head the Visitor secured one point. The Gnall
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SHANGHAL
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The Shanghai team will play practice. polo matches on the Tuesday and Thurs day following their arrival. The inter port match will be played Saturday, the 20th inst. and an extra match (Mar. Tuesday after. The intervening days will ried e. Singles) will take place on the be occupied with interport golf, tennis, and swinning competitions between the two teams. The social entertainments will include a dinner at Government House on Thursday, the 27th, and a Polo Club dinner at the Causeway Bay Chyle house en Sunday, the 30th.
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