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FOOTBALL.
The following games in the Hongkong League are down for decision to-day:
Division 12
Kick-off at 4-p,M;
TO-DAY'S CRICKET.
LEAGUE AND FRIENDLY
FIXTURES. Į
BOXING.
"A" QUESTION OF MONEY."
CARTEIDGE'S" REASON FOR ANOT FIGHTING MORRIS,
"[AY_CADOFYDD.]
To-day's cricket programms comprises seven matches, of which three are leaguo Axtures, one in the first division and two R.A. e. Hongkong Club, Navy Bin the second division; while the other
Lounk boxing enthusiasts have been ground. Referee: Mr. Baldwin. four games are friendlies.`.
keenly disappointed owing to the failure Kowloon v. Club de Beercio, Kowloon The Royal Artillary and the Engineers to stage the proposed big fight between F.C. ground. Referee: Mp F. are sending a combined team in their C.P.O: Jim Cartlidge and Stoker Morris, Smith East Surrey's Hongkong Police, friendly meeting with the Hongkong of B.M.S. Hermes which it was hoped
No match has been arwould take place on Monday. Referee: Cricket Club.
ranged for the University teams this H.M.S. Tamar South China, Soo-week, owing to the examinations being in
kanpoa "A" ground. Referee: Mr. Matthews.
South China ground. Mr. Smith, RA"
Division II. "L"
Kick-off at 9.30 p.m.
RA. Réserves . "East Surrey's Drums, Scokunpoo A ground Referee: Mr. Windsor,
Hongkong Club Reserves . Cluh.de
Recreio
Hongkong FC. ground. Referee: Mr. Bleep.". East Surreys Reserves v. St. Joseph's, Sookunpoo "B" ground. Referee: Mr. Smyth
Kowloon Reserves e. South China " A,"
Kowloon FC. ground.
Referee : Mr. Ford.
Division 11." B.*** Kick-off at 2.30 ..
St. Joseph's Boarders r. Kowloon "B," St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Austen.
South China "C". St. Joseph's Res., South China graind. Referee: Mr. Arnold.
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Kick-off at 4 p.m.. Moslem Club A" Moslem Club
"B," St. Joseph's ground. Re ferra: Mr. Melvor.
East Surreys Drums Res. p. South
China B," Sookunpoo B ground. Referee: Mr. Gilmour.
Secretaries of Club should note the time of kick-off has been advanced £fteen miautés.
With the RA. back from raining, there are twelve games in the League to-day.
progress
DIVISION I.
A few days ago the Hongkong Boxing Association offered a purse of 3500 for the fight; $350 to go to the winner and $150 Civil Service CC. let XI. Royal to the loser. Personally, I never anti, Navy C.O. 1st XI. on the C.B.C.Ccipated that the fight would come off, ground.
DIVISION II.
TOMORROW'S FETE
A GRAND PROGRAMME.
The 2nd annual Al Fresco Fate of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be held in the compound of the Catholic Cathedral to-morrow from 230 until 11.30 P..
Everything has been organised to the satisfaction of the general committee, nud the usual large attendance of the public is confidently expected..
-There will be numerous stalls, on which will be displayed articles to suit all pos kets lottery will be made of articles on a $5 stall, and there will be no blanks It is the intention of the Bazaar Cons. muttee, oying to the poor times recently something in return for their money experienced, to give all bonetautors
surprise cake in which there will be a diamond ring and other valuable gifts. A. dollar will be charged for each slice, and no slice will be without prize.
The ladies of the French community will have a stail of their own ander the charge of Madame de Courthial. This stall will be stocked with all kinds of children's Such clothing and knitted work at moderate
Among the novelties there will be" a
Chincan BC. v. East Surreys on the owing to the inadequacy of the purse
C.O.C ground,
offered. That is now known to be true. Cartlidge is blamed for his lack of sports manship, and some have gone so far as to state, and many bellove, it, that he is afraid to meet the Stoker. postulations are unfair, I consider. The prices.
Kowloon OC. 2nd XI. v. Royal Navy
2nd XI. on the K.C.0, ground
FRIENDLIES.*.
Hongkong C.C. v. RA. and R.E. on
the HK.C.C. ground. Indian R.C. 2nd XI. v. Civil Service ‚ Ù.C. “A” on the I.R.C. ground. Craigengower C.C.. Indian R.C. 1st
XI. on the 0.C.C.. ground. Police R... Hongkong CO. 2nd XI
on the P.R.C.. ground.
C.0.0. TEAM.
The following, have been selected to play for the Craigengower C.C. in their friendly match today with the Indian R.C. Ist XI. D. Fritz (Capt.), Grimes, B. W. Bradbury, M. Pinna, E. Fincher, S. Abbas, R. C. Reed, F. Schnepel, A. B. Himson, E. Hamson, A. Kitchell.
A candy stall in charge of Mrs. Lang ston and her friends will be stocked with all kinds of sweets,
The greatest attraction, of course, will be the draw for the new 1928 Austin `car, which will take place at 10 pm. Messto, Mesars. Sam Tseyan, L.-A. -Barton, P. Silva, Commander Carrara, and M. Tres de Courthial will act as scrutineers.
A novel item is that of the "Farm- same thing was said during the negotia-yard." It will be wholly stocked with tions for his fight with André Dupré.home-raised turkeys, geese, and chickens, But in the fight, Carlidge's traducers by the Dairy Farm Co. These will he were disillusioned. Throughout, Cart disposed of by lottery, and buyers at lidge has kept ailent, and this silence of winning dollar tickets will get either a his has been responsible for the criticism turkey, goose, game pie, sucking pig or which has been levelled against him a pound of Sausages. There are men who are indifferent to what the world may say of them, and Jim Cartlidge is such a man. Knowing that to be so, and being moved by neither. prejudice nor favour, I considered that a good purpose would be served were I to ask Cartlidge to give his reason for refusing to fight Morris I therefore, interviewed the light-weight champion of the Colony, and he frankly and ably discussed the question with me. *** It is all a question of money with me," be said, I will fight Morris if the Association give me a $500 guarantee, As it is, the only guarantee they offer me is $130. Of that I am assured. Wero The following have been selected to re- victorious I would have $350, but that present the Army . the Royal Navy on in itself is too low a figure..I want the Hongkong Cricket Club ground next$500, otherwise I shall not fight. No one Wednesday, commencing at 10.15 am:- knows what will really happen in a Major W. P. A. Hattersley-Smith, fight between Morris and myself. He D.8.U., Capt. E. W. Morris, D.8.0., would have an advantage over me in Capt. C. A Bridgland. D.F.C., weight, and with all those handicaps, the A. Warters, M.B., Liout. J. H. Smith, sum 24. $150. Q.M.S. Fritz, C.Q.M.S. Stripp, Master Gunner Bough, Sergt. Gifford, and Gor, Clayton. Umpire: Bdr. Woods; Scorer
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The Club meet the RA. within the Capt. C. D. Armstrong, M.C, Capt. R.Association guarantee me such a puby Girls of Shaukiwan Orphanage, needle
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land drawn sams going into three figures, rouge Messrs. Gande Price & Co., one R.A. should reverse the result of the first
The following have been selected to play when I fought Frush, Mason, and others case of whisky: the Orient Tobacco Co.. game between these teams when the Club for the Army "y. the Kowloon Cricket Why should I then fight for sums much cigars Union Trading Co., crackers; won by two goals to one. Howard re Club, on the E.C.C. ground next Wed analler than I acquired when fighting my King Edward Dispensary, chocolate and turns to lead the Club attack this week nesday, commencing at 10.30 am. local Association think that I Lt-Col. W. A. Edmends, D.S.O., Capt. Stanton gave a good show in goal in mid-Kent, Capt. Alfree, Capt. Beasley, Major should fight for the love of the game. week against the Navy in the Charity Pollard, Lt Chidson, Sergt. Walker, They state that I am not dependant en boxing for a living. Nevertheless, ar a match and no doubt he will be in goal 1.3. Jacob, Serge Cockell, Sorgt boxer, I have additional expenses to
Blondi and S.-Bergt: Higgs for the RA this week.
meet, and I can't fight for almost no thing. The association claim that they on the Fanling old course do not wish to make any gain. If I fought Morris for a purse of 8500, they would have a balance of nearly $2,00. Bulmer, Johnston, A. H. Fergu
The
The game at Kowloon between the Re creio and Kowloon should be keenly con. tested and draw a large crowd: Recreio are going strong just now, and will give their rivals from the peninsulu a good run for their money, The Kow- loon team is very strong in the middle line which will hold the nippy Recreio forwards.
ROWING AND SAITING.
TO-DAY'S HONG" AND YACHT. RACES.
on the gate receipts Is that making proit or not? Is that a testimony that they do things solely for the love of the game?
***Then again, why did they put up & $1,000 purse when I fought Smith, and ive me $750 when I defeated Dupré?
GOLF AT PANKING.
Tomorrow the first and second rounds. of the Golf Championship will be played
The draw is as under:
HU Iceland, G, S. Archbutt. N. L. Sinith A. B. Purves."
L. £. Drdwell & F. J. de Rome.
D. E. Penderer. W. Douglas. Capt. Bloxham . W. Lang.
J. M. Walker F. A, Redmond R. M. Smith T. G. Bennath The semi-finals will be played on De
Five teams have entered for the annual Hong tices to be rowed to-day under the auspices of the Royal Hongkong. Yacht Club. The races should prove interest ing and well contested, especially in view of the fact that more boats have entered The disparity is due solely to the Acember 13th; and the final (38 holes) on than has been usual for the past few. years
suppose that any persons in
December 20th
The course is a mile long, being over Hongkong believe I have got the wind Starting times to be arranged. Com- the same water, which was rowed when up. They can think what they like; it petitors will start in the afternoon in the the R.H.K.Y.C recently met. the Royal does not worry me. I am not liked in order in which they finish in the morn- Navy. The start will be made at four does not upset me I want $500 win,
Hongkong; that I know; but that again in o'clock this afternoon.
will be
The Surreys and Police teams are due on the South-China ground and although the Folice made some improvements in their last game when they heat the Club, they are not expected to turn the tables on the Surreys who won the opening game by the oad gool in five The Surreys The competing crews will be without Eaton, their crack for ward, but they have a good reserve to
draw
upon.
The game to attract the crowd will be
P.W.D. (Red)-K. S. Robertson, str. ;
W. B. Andrews, J. Baker, C.
at Bookunpoo where the Tamar are at R. Sutcliffe, bow; and D. Black, cox home to Soath, China. The first game A.P.C. (Black)-R. M. Jack, str., Moore, G. between these teams ended in an unex S. Gerrard, B. Jde HI pected win for the Tamar, and South May, how, and A. R. Kinross, CD China should win, to-day, for since the Hongkong Electric (Blue)-C previous meeting between these teans, the Easterbrook, str.; G... Padgett, C. G. sailors have not taken a point. phot
Thomson, It, W. Smith; bow and A. F
The BL.A. Reserves will be out after
Paul, cox
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lose or draw to fight Morris, and if that guarantee is given me, I shall put up o~~HOW THE BOXERS MAY FARE- ficient, to pulverise the theories of some pion of the Colony, but the fight on Mon $100 side-stake bet. That surely is suf Ein is now the welter weight bów; and EJ. Pearce, cox. P
people, as to my having the wind up day night is not for the title. The anme Hongkong Bank (Green)-A. Groves, str. V. E. Jones, W. J. Clerk, Further for a Hongkong purse, I will night Ewin defeated: Marino Betis, in the Colony, but he Morell knocked cut P.O. Meen in the first fight any man Hmust be a lightweight,
round He seemed to be very fast and That is all I have to say on the has a nasty punch in either glose matter the light weight champion of the furrell is a good man, but I cannot co Colony concluded. If they want a man him doing much against the champion. to fight; then let them pay him his hire." He meets a man who can bor and fight: Personally, I cannot see and legitimate one, who has a knock-out in his right reason why Cartlidge should bo eritised Shewan, Tomes (White) Dreyer, for his stand. The fight, were it staged, glove and I believe it will send Murrell
to the boards as it previously did Betts. five weeks rest and will meet the Burreys atr. G. T. Stanton, JO. Lloyd 7 would draw a crowded house, and the There should be a good fight between Drums on the Garrison ground Spradbury, bow; and W. J. Brown, ecx. Association if they acceded to Cartridge's Signalma Rogers and Dr. Bowles. game should be very even. The E.A. won White the Harbour will be left free for terms, would even then gain substantially Rugers has shown up well against beavier. the first game by the odd goal in three, the rowing events, the three racing classesCartlidge's challenge still holds good, and men than himself, and is a hard hitter.
EEN ALEMAN
of yachts at the R.H.K.Y.C. will compete cannot see how anyone can disagree with Bowie is really good lad I expect Club Reserves are at home to the in their respective championship classes him, when he says If I was worth $750 this fight will go the fall distance, and Recreio A on the Club ground, and this afternoon and the course will be against Dupré, then surely. I am worth it is a toss-up who will win. Rogers, the Reserves should take another point round Stonecutter's Island, a distance of 3500 to fight Morris
A howeyer, will need a clever, today.
nine tailes
MONDAYS BOUTS to the ussressive driver defence, t On Monday afternoon, the ladies will The HK.B.A second tournament of fermer in a few boute; but he did not I have seen Stoker Addison, of the The Surreys Reserves meet St. Joseph's sail their third championship race, their and a win for the Reserves is certain spurse being to Lyemun Bencon, thence the season at the Theatre Royal on They beat the College team oight to nil to Cust Rock Buoy and finish at the Club, Monday promises well. There are in all press me. He has the necessary phy Inst match.
a distance of just over fve and a balt 11 bouts The main event will be a 10-sique to make a good boxer, but at pre- round, welterweight contest between A-B. sent, he is rather crude. I have not seen Ewin, "Hermes, and Stoker Morrell, P.O. Frances of the Tuania, bat he was "Kowloon "rective South “A” who are
once the heavy-weight champion of the Hacking, NA, V the A division leaders on paper for
Navy and Marines. He should bent There are four d-round bouts. they have to date got the maximum
Heavy-P.D. "Francis (Titania) V points. The Surreys Reserves have two-Owing to the 5/2nul Punjabis being in more points that the team bat camp, the hockey fixture between the they have played seven games to four Punjabis A team and the Hongkong only played by the South China team Hockey Club "ZA." team which was due Feathers Signalman Rogers (Tama, credited with a win over the amateur South China are expected to win to-day to be played last night was postponed...
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In the " B1⁄2 division the Moslem Clubs moet at Happy Valley and the A should win.
Reserves head the
miles.
HOCKEY
ARMY FOOTBALL
Stoker Addison (Hermes),
Lights Lig. Sea, Baker (Hermies) Tel. Emerson: (Marazion)
Drummer Bowles (1st East Surreys). Middier-Stoker Thomson (Titania) v. A.B. Pearce (Hawkins), and
The finalists in the Novices
are as
under the
Bantama-Boy Curtis (Hermes) and Stoker Burgess (Ambrose)
Feathers-Marine Hills (Hermes) and
AB. Beach (Hawkins),
Lights Stoker Carter (Carlisle) and Cook Hooper (Hermes),
Welten A.B. Jackson (Hawkins) and
St. Joseph's Boarders receive the Ko The following players have been select loon B team and the former arsed to represent the Army in the Lai Wan pected to win.
Cup Competition on Saturday, December 12th, at Seckurpoo-Sergt. Stanton, South China and St. Joseph's RA Ptes Jordan and Cooper, E-8 result if a win for either, should make Borreye, sud & Egt. Sims B.A.M.CAB Webb (Titania) division and the Ftes, Bristowe and McGreavey East their position secure.
QM, B. Charlesworth, Sgt. Mitchell, Col. Humberstone, Pte Butler Opl worth East Burresa, Reserves: RATOMS. Turner, RE, RCd S. Linesman. East Surreys.
The Hurreys Drums Reeves ment South China "B" team at Bookunpoo. The South China have not sécu point to date.
Middlesex Boberts (East Surrey) and Marine Watts (ermer). P
Heavies, Marine Streetfeld (Hermes) and A. McKenzie (Hermes)
(Continued on nezo column)
to
Leading Seaman Baker, of the Hermes in aggressive fighter, but 201.. Emer son, his opponent for Monday night, ia,
Baker is strong, and can take a desk of light-weight champion of England.
punishment, but his defenon is certain. On his record Emerson should win
Stoker Thomson, of the Tatanids 12 a tenacious fighter, and he will put up a good show against A B Pearce of t Hawkine Feares recently decente Dusty Miller, and I think he wi defeat Thomson, though he will haya hó
one good fights should be seen in the
fuxis of the Novices Tournament. The Hermca.men should win three bouts Pte. Boberts, Easy Surreys, should beat Marine Watta (Hermes) in the Middles and AB Beach (Hawkins) should gains the honours in his fight with Marine Hills
(Hermes)