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LOCAL SPORT
CHARITY FOOTBALL.
HONGKONG CLUB, 2; SOCTH CHINA, 0.
In a charity game for the Flood Relief Find the Hongkong Club, playing at home, beat South China by two goals to wil after a fast game. South Chinn wol the toss and elected to defend the town
POLICE · SWIMMERS.
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION AT THE V.R.C
LAWN BOWLS,
SATURDAY'S GAMES.
All league gamos in the first, division of the Lawn Bowls League have now been completed; the Kowison Cricket Club and Taikou Recreation Club on Saturday com- pleting their fixtures on Saturday, Taikob winning easily.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
ANNUAL REPORT.
The Committee of the Hongkong Cricket Club has issued its annual report, and the following are extracts from same-
GENERAL
Even if, as the Gilbergian song goes. a policeman's lot is not a happy one, it gems in Hongkong at any rate to pro duce athletes of no mean quality. This
The Profit and Loss Account after writ- was byjdenerd" 00 Saturday night at
ing down the cost of the pavilion, furui- the Victoria Recreation Club, when à' In the sceand division of the league ture, etc., by 9,760.00 shows a profit of big gathering of stalwarts of the local there are still, a number of games to be 1,901.33, an actual profit of $4,721.53 constabulary foregathered to show their played off. in this section two matches against $1,014.01 last year. prowess at aquatic sports.
Entrance fees show a decrease of $80. were played on Saturday in which the. Indian Recreation Club completed their 72 new playing members, & non-playing fixtures by narrowly defeating the Kow-members and 63 subscribers joined the loon Bowling Green, Club by one point. Chad during the twelve months. During By their victory the Indians have in the same period 13 playing and non-
1.
signed.
CRICKET.
end goal. The Hon. Mr. P. II. "Holyoak was an interested spectator throughout the game
The Hou Mr. Kotewall and Mr. J. McCubbin approached to "the
H.E. the Governor watched the rations centre of the field and after the usual events with keen interest, na did Mr Jus- introduction Mr. Kotewall set the ball tice Gompertz and Mrs. Gompertz Mr. rolling. South Chins soon took charge and Mrs. B D. C. Wolfe, and Mr. and of the game, and the left wing became | Mrs. P. P. J. Wodehouse. The Harbour proved their position on the league from Playing members and 20 subscribers 16- troublesome, but G. Rodger, in goal for Master. Lieut. Commander: G. S. Holi, the Club, was in great forta, and defend- ed his charge well. Misfortune befel the R., was also present. Club early in the game, for W. Stewart This year's proceedings were signalized was forced to retire, and took no further by the nauguration of a 100 yards Cham- pionship event for Indian and Chinese part in the game. South China was contembers of the forer, carrying with it a tinually pressing, and Bishop turned the fine cup presented by Mr. A. McKirdy. hall three times behind his own goal line This trophy was won by Burada Ali frem in sucerssive attempts to clear. Rodger alam. Ali in 1 minute 31.24 icons. At Taikos, on Saturday, the longue managed to kept out shots from all direc- For the second year in succession, Sergt. champions defeated the Kowloon Cricket tions and at the interval the score sheet, Simpson carried off the 100 yards Cham-Club by 75 points to 45,
pionship for Europeans in the good time! T.R.C. of 70-4-3 seconds.
was blank.
Full results were:-
"Sadetti.
For
fourth to third position. The other match was between Taikoo and the Royal Hong- kong Yacht Club, the first nientioned win- ning easily Results --
McCleod
Bateman Russell
DIVISION
t
TR.C. 2. K.CË.
H
Scores:-
X.C.C.. Lammert Goldenberg Brawn
The Club ran three teams and played a total of 30 matches. Of these the 1st. XI played 24. won 15. lost 2 and drew 4. The 2nd XI played 20, won 12, lost 7 und drew 1. The "A" Team played won
D nad lost
The 1st XI played ten league matches, wincing and drawing 1, thus securing the league championship.
TENNIS.. The annual tournament allorded a gooit. deal of general interest.
The open championship singles was this. ator won by Mr. T. Honda, who defeated Mr. Ng Sze Kwong, the holder for the six Morrison (S.) ... Hyde (8.)... to previous years. The open championship
doubles was won by Messrs. 11, 17. maik· Overy
O. Rumjahip.
Purves
Fraser
Whyte Aitchell Drammond Ferguson (S)... 24 Ramsay (8) Sloan
Grimshaw
Wallace. Wother-
Hunter
Hoather
Tacchi
V
spccn (S-) 18 Pile (8)
Total
15.
Total
43
Norton came out after the interval in place of W. Stewart and for a time the Club worried the South China defence.
30 Yards for Chinese-1, Chow Sui: However, the South China men sogn gut 2, Lui Bing. Time: 43.3-5sees. into their stride again, and Gerrard was 50 Yards Indians. 1,., Sha left standing when Chan Kwong fu re | Mahomed; 2.. Bahadur Ali. Time: 27.2-5 ceived a pass froni, Leung Yuk Tong A
50 Yards for Sons of Potion.-N F. fhe centre was negatived, however, when Angus: : A. Kerry Time: 33.2-5cs, Pang Kam Wing lifted the ball over the 100 Yards Championship (Europeans), bar. Lai Wal Tong and Wong Pak Chong. Sergt. Simpson; Sergt. Bliss
Tim: 70.-1-5secs. were offside to a fine centre from Pang Kaming The Club opened the score Chinese)-1, Barada Ali, Gulam Ali 100 Yards Championship Andians and through a misunderstanding on the part Time: imin, 51.2-3secs. of the South China defence, who were all over on the left wing, leasing Forsyth an- marked in front of the goalie, and the hall coming over, the Chab man was fixed upon it and sent it into the net with the South China goalie appealing for offside. After a visit to the Club goal the home Life Saving.-1, Sergt. Tucket:; 2 tean again got down and Lau Hing Sergt. Simpson, Time: 3.4-5wees. Cheong, stopping the hall from a shot Greasy Pole-1, Sergt. McEwen.
Plate Diving.-1. Sergt. McEwen; 2,1 Grinies by Howard, failed to throw away, and
Sergt. Tuckett. Winner retrieved à out | Sloan (5.) ...... 20 Brayfeld (8.)........ 1 the Club centre forward. following up, of 12.
Wood fused the goalie to carry heyond the regulation distance, and the Club, were awarded a free kick gluest on the goal
line. Howard sent the balt among the crowd and in the scramble that followed. the ball rounded into the net, thereby putting the Club two goals up
Long Plunge, Sergt. Reynolds; 2. Sergt. Bliss Distance: 46ft. 10.
100 Yards V.R.C. Handicap.-1. V.
Ramsay; 2. J. A. Keat. Time: 07ses. Sergh McEwen; 2. Sergt. Simpson. 50 Yards Handicap (Europemri),--1,
Time: secs.
DIVISION 11.
R....C.. T,1,C.
Royals were defeated by Taikoo, by 22 Playing at home on Saturday, the
points in their favour. Scores:
T.R.C.
Vinneu McKechnie
Foulds
50 Yards Handicap (Breast).-1. Waid. Sergt. Baysting, 2. Sergt. Reynokls. Undressing Pac-1, Sergt. Kirby; 2, Time: 30sexe.
High Dive-1. Sergt. Simpson; 2, Sergt. Baysting
Sergi Bliss.
Ladies' Race-1. Mrs. Barnett. Nomination Racn-1, Sergt. Brittäin and Mrs. Cotton; 2. Serge Bliss and Mrs Shannon.
Traum Race Water Police; £ Chinese; . Landly
Barker
IL M. K.Y.C.
E. B. Reed Jamie
Shaw
Reid
Matthew. Muirhead (S.)
Paton
...
Edwards (S.) ... 15
Stock
Dixon Carpenter
20 Ross (S.)
+18
73
Total
Peterson O'Brien Laing (S.)
Total
I.R.C. e. K.B.G.C...
The club championship was won by Payme-Lieut. Comdr. R.-E. Worthington, the handicap singles "A" by Me.. R. Mi Henderson, the handicap singles "B" by Mr. G. R. More.. handicap (doubles (by Messra, H. Owen-Hughes and G. R. Mont and the mixed doubles by "Paymr.-Lient. -
Conur. B. E. Worthington and Miss Cenec.
1ST ELEVEN. BATTING AVERAGES.
Batsyuan.
"
G. N. More
Catelies.
pot puf.
Stores.
average.
P
14 27 3 749 07 BURE
T. E. Peares ........... 8 16.2 436 *94 31.1 H. Owen-Hughes 21 32 GX 91 30.10 E. Q. England... 5 16 3 349 67 26.55 E.. Lammert 16 20 $ 945 *44 29.04 E. J. R. Mitchell & 25. 1. 593 15 22.21 .. Piercy 4 12 4 1909 07 22.20 A. C, 1. Bowker 7 10 4 240 02 20,00 A. V. T. Dean....9 21 0 374 01" 17.81, R. E A. Webster 13.24 0 414 77 17.95 I Hollanda... 8 10 130 34 17.25 T. B. Powell .... 3 1 2 B 43 14.50
not. out,..
Only one century was scored during the season, 100 hy A. A. Claxton,
BOWLING AVERAGES.
Aver-
Bowler." '', MR. W. age.
5 T. B. Powell... 104
Playing at horne on Saturday, the lu. leon Bowling Green Cluh by one point. dian Recreation Club defeated the Kow.
Scores:-
Although South China tried to pull the game round the Club defence kept-them cut and the final whistle sounded leaving the Club winners by two goals to wil.
On the run of the game South China were the better team. The difference in successful competitors by Mrs. P. P. J. The prizes were presented to the the play of the respective goal keepers Wodehouse, to whom a handsome bouquet accounted for the final score, for whereas was offered by Master E. G. Cotton. Mr. Rodger saved his side in the opening Wodehouse, in returning thanks on be Espina half, Lau Hing Cheung played a weak half of his wife, thanked Mr. R. C.Suhad game for South China. He only had one Witchell and the V.R.C. Committee for Hyder bard shot to deal with during the game, the hospitality of the Club, and Mr. Omar (S.). and that shot enne from Evelyn. «
Witchell responded in a suitable little sperch.
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The teams Hongkong "Club.-G. Rodger: Gerrard and Bishop; Mair. J. Stewart and Bux- Lou: W Stewart, Forsyth, Howard, Evelyn and Key."
South China-Lau Hing Cheong: Lai Yuk Tnt and Chan. So; Cheung Wing Shing, Leung Yuk Toug and Lam Yuk Ying: Pang Kam Wing, Choi Ping Fan, Wong Pak Chong, Lai Wai Tong and Chan Khong I.
Referce: Mr. F. R. 'Smith.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE PAST PUPILS
PRESENT PUPILS AND
MASTERS.
M
COCAL RACING.
THE FIFTH EXTRA MEETING.,
%
I. R.,
K.R.G.C.
Jazel
Warren
Hunter
16 McKay (8.)
T
Hussain
Pearman
Juman Ali Hartean
Cuff
Watt
Ismail ($.)
20 Wylie (S.)
21
Johnstone
Nish Marley
Madar Bux
Entries closed on Saturday for the Ram
Total
64
Tota!
fifth extra race meeting of the Hongkong D. Rumjan (S.) 983air (S.) Jockey Club which is to be held on October 11th and 13th here are, suven races for each day and the cutries for these events are most satisfactory. The big races at the first day's meeting is to be the race for the Fourth Aggregate Stakes, which has attracted a number of the better-class ponies. On the "arcond day the Hongkong. St. Leger is to be run off over a distance of one sad three
quarter miles.
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MILITARY FOOTBALL.
THE FOWLER CUP.
1!
LEAGUE TABLES,
DIVISION I
P. Craigengower C.C.... 10 Taikoo R.C............. 10
C.S.C.C. Kowloon C.C. Kowloon B.G.C. Police R.C..........
A. C. L. Bowker 900
رين
304 28 10.86
534 40 11.31
E. G. Lammert10.2 32 1028 00 11.55
G. R. More..... 144.3 13. 579 48 11.02 R. E. 4. Webster 11:33 10
H. Owen-Hughes 105
415 34 12.21
E
358 21 16.05
2ND ELEVEN,
BATTING AVERAGES,
Batsman.
G. H. Piorcy
No. of
Innings.
not out.
~ Times
Higest
0 14
H. E. Hollands... 7 14
62
21.07
D. Reid ...... 11 LO 1 170 *65 18.80 E. C. Hagen..... 7 13 244 47 18.77 D. E. G. Nichol
500
C. R. Baron FL. Griffin
P. Jacky....
13. Masalpine ...
#481
* not out.
5 16 2 210 48 16.15 4610 1 143 45. 16.11 4 FI 3 -96 *24 12.00
0 11 2 103 22 11.44
4 10 4 96 24. 10.67
Only one century was scored during the
season, 16 by A. K. Mackenzie.
BOWLING AVERAGES,
Aver-
Bowler...
0. M. P. W age.
E. C. Hagen
02
I
216. 21 10.21
W.
L. Pt.
1 18
D. Reidun
7.9 14
C. V. Mark
274 21 14.05 80:3 10 318 22 14.45
110.3 20
7 B 14 H. Griffin
10
12
10
G.
10 3 10
7
0
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SHOTS FOR AND AGAINST.
Taikoo R.C.
C.C.C. CS.C.C
467. 95 19.9%
SOME GREAT SERVICE CRICKETERS.
For. Agst. Up. Down. CAPT. E. I. M. DARRETT INCLUDED
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AMONGST THE GREAT:
recent issue of The Fighting Fürers, a quarterly magazine for the Royal Navy, the Army and the Royal: Air Force, there appears an article entitled "Some Great Service Cricketers" Pts.by Fercy Cross Standing. In the course of the article, the writer, after making 19 is lear that Service cricketers of tho
657 476 170
555 527
501 502
Kawloon C.C. Kowloon B..C... 506
517
"In
642
95.
309
3
2.
***... 523
661
141
DIVISION
II.
P W... L.
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The Cup has been kindly presented to Kowloon D.R.C. the Battalion by Major-General Sir John Taikoo R.C. Fowler, K.C.M.C., C.B., D.S.O., Com-Indian R.C. manding the Forces in Chiou, for the Kowloon B.G.C. purpose of a football competition to take Kowloon C.C. place annually among the Platoons of the RH.KY.C The left Battalion.
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10
B
B
4
few
highest class have been comparatively pays tribute to the famous Shang- bai, player (Captain E. I. M. Barrett) The writer states:
A big crowd witnessed the football match between the Queen's College Past! Pupils against the Present Pupils and i Masters or Saturday at Causeway Bay. The sultry heat had a very bad effect on the game which nevertheless came up to f quite a high standard. Exchanges opened The following matches in the Prelimin very briskly, the former pupils carrying ary Round of the "Fowler Cup" Foot- the ball well into their opponents' territory hall Competition have been arranged for and storing the first goal of the match this week Kick-off at 4.457 p.m. on the through Mihomed The present boys Murray Barracks Ground; were much smarter on the ball than their 30th September.-No. 3 Platoon e. No.Police R.C. opponents and Choy Ping Sum soon got 8 Pintoon. his forwards away and after some brilliant 2nd October.-No. 10 Platoon . Left) work by the left wing, equalised for Sec. M.G. Platoon. the College, making the score one all Thenceforth it became very evident that the present pupils were the much better team. Their forwards combined with accuracy and judgment and their move ments were invariably characterised by cleverness and thrustfulness. wing in particular played splendidly; the inside men shot, powerfully and accurate- Is and the winger outwitted the opposing defence with astonishing case, again and in some effective work.. Following a
in 1012-13. He enjoyed a good record again. Before the interval arrived three seule in front of the goal Moosdeen
ab Cheltenban College, but few were pre- more goals were added, the score stand- scored the second goal for the past boys.
pared for the brilliance of his achieve ing at half time: Q.C.4; Past Pupils 1 Shortly afterwards Ip Kau put through
ment for Hampshire county fo 1912. He On the resumption' a decided change the third and last goal for his side. With
went to the wickets forty-four times in came over the game. The past pupils only five minutes to go excitement ran
all "and. aided by the considerable pro- made Herculean efforts to pull the game high, and at this stage tremendous pres-
portion of ten not out innings, finished.. through. Their backs, Ng Kam Chuen sure was brought to bear on the school
up that season with the really splendid and Le Fung Cheung, tackled with mature boys' goal but their defence held out till
record of 1,581 runs and average of 40.01. judgment and remarkable certainty time and the Old Boys had to retired
These figures included three separate against a bustling forward line.
hundreds, all made ori the county ground Ismail at centre half worked like a Trojan tested and strenuous game. The follow. defeated by 4 goals to 3 in a well-con-
at Southampton-138 (not out). and was always on the ball, and in attacking lined up for the Past Pupils:-
A friendly cricket match was played at Oxford University, 120 (not put} _v and défence rendered invaluable aid to
Causeway Bay on Saturday between Yorkshire, and 110 Derbyshire. On his side. Their forwards, led by Ip Kau, Cheung, Y. Wahab, S, A. Iemail (Jr.), Corps and the Chinese Recreation Club. Fry, who had qualified for Hampshire Y. Hachiuma, Ng Kam Chuen, Lo Fung teams representing the Volunteer Defence two of these occasions, by the way, C. B. and well supported by Curreem and A. Butt, Lai Siu Lan, E. Ali Moosdeco, The Volunteers won easily, the scores also obliged with "three-figure inning Mahomed, responded admirably and put In Kau, J. S. A. Carreem and A. G. being Volunteers, 171 for nine; Chinese 203 (not out) against Oxford University
(Continued at foot of next columu. Į Mahomed.
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HOT FOR, AND AGAINST.
"It is impossible to omit reference to Captain E. I, M. Barrett, who literally For. Agst. Up. Dowa. jumped into the front rank of cricketers Kowloon D.I.C.... 559 358 201 Taikoo R.C........ 552 470- 89 Indian R.C......... 558 017 Kowloon B.G.C... 500 Kowloon C:C... 311 R.H.K.T.C... 447.
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4:17 53 618 017
77 enc
CRICKET.
VOLUNTEERS CHINESE RC.
L.C.,-28 all out.
and 180 against the Yorkshiremen;":"