CRICKET.
KOWLOON BEAT CIVIL SERVICE
Cralgengower in Royal Navy.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, . FEBRUARY 14th, 1927.
Played on the Craigongower Cricket Club ground, Royal Navy winning by 5 wicketa"
The Home team batted first and compiled 130 runs, of which the INDIANS 2ND BEAT POLICE.opening pair contributed T
HYDE SCORES CENTURY.
Abbas making 17 not out. Lieut- Comdr. Beatty proved formidable with the ball and secured 6 wickets
for 25 runs.
Replying the Royal Navy scored
*Bowling Analysin
Mana.... Suflad
5-1
18
Sirdar Khan
Actber
4 1 11 0
2016
H. D. Rumjahn. B 211 Madar
*0 24' 2. A. E. Minu 50.39 3 H.A.0.0. H.M.9. "Tamar." Played on the Hong Kong Cricket Club ground, the Home team win ning,
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Taking first knock the Tamar were
Royal Navy University” Played on the Royal Navy ground, Happy Valley, the Home team win- ning by 39-runa.
Batting first the Royal Navy de- clared at 137 runs, for a wickets. There were 37,"extras" while Capt. Coleridge, Suig.-Cdr. Haynes and Lieut. Palairet scored over twenty each. They then dismissed the University for 105 runs. Mid Atkinson was the most successful
The climax of the current league 143 for 5 wickets. Lisat. Agnew ¦ dismissed for 101 runs. CP.0. Boa bowler taking 4 wickets for 29 runa,
Benson was reached on Saturday when important matches were play ed in both divisions.
Kowloon and Civil Service, both hitherto undefeated, met on the formar ground to decide who should take the lead in the first division. Much interest contred in the match. The Home. Team had two points in hand to spare and could not, therefore, have afforded to lose. Civil Service, on the other hand, could only lead the table by winning. Kowlosa, however, settled all doubts by beating Civil Service in convincing manner and are at présent in a very comfortable posi Aion as regards winning the Shield
In the second division the Indians. and Police went through a similar ordeal: Both teams started on equal terms and a draw would have meant another match to be played. The Indians, however, asserted them- selves on their own ground and won .by 47.runa,
There were several other interest- ing league matches. The Royal Navy had the better a. Craigengower, as expected, while W. Hyde (Kowloon 2nd XI) had the distinction of being the first batsman to compile a century in a second division maten. The Royal Navy second wou their match against the University! and, the Hong Kong Oricket Club second secured their first win this
BC330D.
Batting, on the whole, continued to be good and there werę, many high individual scores. There were also a few good bowling perform- saees of which Goodwin's (BCC) B wickets for 29 runs and Lieut.- Comdr. Beatty & for 95 runs were i "the best in the first division and Wales (H.K.C.C.) 5 for 22 runs and Swift's (Tamar) 8 for 66 FUDA were the best in the second division, The scores of the different matches follow:-
LEAGUE: DIVISION 1.
[
Kowloon 0.0. . Oivil Service C.C.
who contributed 79 being the highest scorer of the match.
Scores:-
CRAIGENDOWER CO
U. M. Omar, o ́Show,
Beatty ...
O. Ismail, b Beatty
b
33
A. B. Hamson, b Beatty pans. 0. T. Grimes, b Beatty
1:30
8. Abbas, a Newall, b Sturges 4 D. Rumjaho, e Sturges, b
Beatty
H. P. Lim, b Shaw
J. W. Leonard, bw, b
Shaw
ley made 32, while Lieut. Oliver 14, Pay-Comdr. Coomber 14, and Liaut.. Comdr. Stanham 11, were the others to reach double figures Wales took 5 wickets for 2 runs.
The Home team'then made 18 runs for 9 wickets, Standage 60 and D. E. G. Nicholson 33 were the highest scorers. "Swift took 2 of the
9 wickets for ed runs.
Scores:-
Lieut. Agnew, o Leonard, b
Omar
Lieut. Taylor, b Walen
LS.B.A. Swift, b Summers..... LW. Reading, b Wales......
Extras
Rev, Vent, not out
・
Scores!-
ROYAL NAVY AND XL
Capt. Coleridge, e Baker, b
Lea Surg-Comdr. Haynes, b Lee 25 Lieut. Duncan, é Kermani, b
Hiptoola Mid Johnson, b.Hiptoola 1 Lieut. Palairet, Kermani,
b Ongoing Lieut. Woodhouse, b Sudan.... Mid, Atkinson b Ong
Sob Licut Penton, c, and b
Sudan
1
37
Total (for 8 wkts., dec.).137
Lieut. Conway did not bat. Bowling Analysik.
Sudan.......... Sulieman Los ......
UNIVERSITY 2ND XI.
SATURDAY'S LOCAL
FOOTBALL..
HONG KONG AND CHINA DRAW THEIR MATCH.
K.0.9.8. RESERVES BEAT KOWLOON RESERVES.
DIVISION II. "B" CHAMPION- SHIP STILL UNDECIDED.
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"A surprise was created by the combined "China" eleven on Satur- day afternoon, when they succeeded ia drawing with the Hong Kong Interport team, each eide scoring
twice.
In consequence of this game, no matches were played in the First Division of the Hong Kong Football League, but three matches were plased in the Junior Section, two in Division II. A, And one in Division. II. BUN
The Borderers have increased their lead at the top of Section "A," and the prospects of the Chinese Athletic "A" have in proved for runners-up.
In Division "B" St. Joseph's College Reserves rather spoilt their chances of becoming the champious of their section, by reason of losing to the Moslem Club. The latest club have now one match more to play. The record is:
W. D. L.
Gools
A PT3.
INTERNATIONAL, RUGBY
SEE ENGLAND BEAT
IRELAND.
A VERY CLOSE GAME.
(THROUGH REUTER'S ÄGANCY.]
The second half opened with Obina pressing and Clarke was kept busy. A fast low shot from Lai Wai Tong had him beaten, despite a great art to save, With this suc cess, China went out to level up, | 40,000 but Wyane and Bishop were very wafe. At the other end, Buen gare Pau Ka Ping a hot one and later Brittain lifted the ball into the goala's hands from close range. Clarke saved from Chen and Lai From a corner for Hong Kong...Tao sent in wide and Ip Pak Wa get- ing well in, missed from close range. Later, the wing dropped over from the touch line and Fung King Cheong meeting the ball sant it into the net, with a high shot, Clarke having no chance to clear. China then pressed but failed to get the winning goal. In the fun! minutes, Hong Kong worked hard for the lead but the final whistle found the teams equal with the score two goals all.
DIVISION II. "AM
E.0.5.3.6 Reserves v. Kowloon,
Kazarvas.
Playing on the Seokunpoo "A" ground, the K.O.S.Ba, hest Kow loon by four clear goals. Kowloon played throughout with ten men. Crawley opened the score early in the game and before the interval had completed the hat trick Lead. ing by three goals to nil on crossing over, the Borderers continued to have most of the play, but netted once only, Crawley scoring his fourth goal of the match.
RA. Reserves v. University, Playing on the Sookumpoo "B" St. J. Res. 14 11 2 1 49 17 24 ground, the R.A. beat the Univer- Moslems 13 11 92 38 30 23 saty by a goal to nil The former If the Moslems win their remain-meeting between these teams ended ing match, they tie and a replay University by two clear goals. In in an unexpected win for the will be necessary. They have the better goal average but only points
Saturday's game the R.Awon from Should Moslems lose or a penalty award, Jobe scoring from draw, then the College stay in top the spot kick. place, automatically.
Saturday's local football matches resulted as under-
Interport Game.
13
A Kitchell, c Garnons-
Williams, B Emieg
B+
"TAMAR."
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C.P.O. Beasley, at.. Wooding,
b Wales
Lieut-Comdr. Tighe, not out Sub-Lieut. Sowman, not put
Extras
Y. Abbas, not out.......... W. B. Muskett, b Beatty,
Extras
17
0
Lieut. Oliver, run out ....................... 14. LEA. King, b Summers ... Pay-Comdr. Coomber, run
3
out
14
Total
Lieut.-Comdr.
Stanhan,
b
Summers
13
Q.
16
Bowling Analysis |
Q. I.
ERA. Beakes, b Wales... Lieut. Smith, not out
<
Beatty Sturges Emler Shaw
19.3 7
90-
8.A. Murphy, e Standage, b
Wales
Hiptoola Ong
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W. X.
34 9 4119 0 13 2 392
9 3 12 10 4. 0
2 2
0 1
ROYAL NAVE.
K. T. Loke, Penton, b
Coleridge
14
S. Kermani, b Coleridge
Total
Lient, Sparks, e Ramjaha, b'
S. Abbas
E. A. Lee, b Coleridge
12
18
Bowling Analysis.
C. K Ong, b Tighe ........... 12
count
Lieut. Robertson,
Kitchell 15 Flight Lt. Brewton, Rum-
jahn, b S. Abbas ................ Licut Sturges, e Rumjahr, b
Abona
A. B. Sulieman, b. Atkinson... 0
3
13
Wales Summers Leo
5 I 9 0 Burgess ..... $ 0 18 Crawford... 4 1 AB 0
0. 123 3
IX
W
A. Baker, Atkinson
30
13 5 34 3
F. Hiptoola, e Duncan,
Palairet
h
B. N. Sudan, not out
6
0
1 Tijima,
* Penton,
b
Palairet
0
Combined
E. T. M. Barma, b Atkinson 2
Hong Kong ... Đ
China
C. H, Yeoh, b Atkinson ......
H. C. Burgess, b Swift. 13
Extras
14
F. T. Orr, b Swift
Total
105
H. Er Standage, b Swift
50
H. J. Stevenson, a Murphy,
Bowling Analysia
M.
E. 0 35
W.
b Swift.
0. M.
B...
W.
93"
0 0 34
0
J. D. Crawford, a Reading, b
Swift
Coleridge ..... II
40
3.
Atkinson ........... 14
4
............. 18
9.5 1 49
J. A. Summers, not out.... 19
Tighe Palairet
$ -1
8
1.
9
21
ន
Muskett ...... + 1 Kitchell
13
0
日
Coomber
10
W: Wooding,
Stanbag; b
Swift
R. W. Lee, not out.
Extras
Total, (for wickets)
Bowling Analysis
.189
0
0. M. B. W. 48 0 92 4 66 2 0 16 0 0 15 0 38 1
Extras
Total (for 5 wickets) ..............143
Lt.-Cdr. Shaw, Lt. Emley, Lt. Garnon-Williams, 1/0, Newall “ Lt.Cdr. Beatty did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
Omar Hamson
8. Abbas
DIVISION II.
Indian R.C. v. Police R.C. Played on the Indian Recreation
Played on the Kowloon Cricket Club ground, the Home team win- Club ground, the Home team winning by 47 ruda, ning by 4 wickets.
The Indians had Arat knock and
Civil Service batted firat and were they showed consistent form, every- ́dismissed for 132, runk Sayer con- tributed 64 runs, nearly half the 95, except Sirdar Khan reaching total of his side, Goodwin (K.C.C.), double figures and eventually they who failed against the opening declared at 183. rund for 8 wickets players, succeeded in clean bowling Ackber was top scorer with 41 and five out of the last seven Civil Ser- Suthad was next with 99. Lacey vice batamaz. His performaDCO WŁA responsible for the abrupt termina and Alexander found their op- tion of the visitors' winnings.
ponents hard to beat and were not
B.K.C.C. 2ND II.
F. Jacks, b Swift
D. E. G. Nicholson, b Swift 33
C. D. Wales, st. Stanban, b
Beasley Swift King Reakes............... 4 Coomber
Oivil Service 0.0. ». Kowloon C.C.
Played on the Civil Service Cricket Club ground, the Kowloon Cricket Club winning by 77 runs
The visitors batted first and com- piled 202 runs of which W. Hyde contributed 115, his innings being The Police were" then dismissed the feature of the match. Petheram for 133 runs, but they made a great effort to pull the game round. Their was next highest scorer with 37. opening batamen did well and Alex- The Civil Service replied with 195 ander compiled 48. A last minute runs only" of which the last few change in bowling proved suco batsmen made most. Duncan took ful, A. R. Minu, a left handed slow
4 wickets for 27 runs. bowler taking 5 wickets,
Scores
Scores:-
Kowloon then passed their opto successful with the ball as they ponents' total for the loss of 6 wicket Lyal, the home captain, bad been, in previous matches gave his side a good start by com piling 35, the highest ecore on his side, while Macaskill and Guest were at the wickets when Kowloon won the match Hamilton was the most successful bowler for Civil Service, securing 3 wickets for 37
runs.
Scores:-
F. J. de Rome, b Ross 12
CIVIL SERVICE. `·
G. B. Sayer, e F. F. Fincher,
b Rost...............
€4
F. E. Lawrence, at. Jex,.
b
E. C. Fincher, Jex, b Ross 4
A. E. Wood, b Goodwin...... 14
B. D. Evans, b Goodwin... 15
BC. Witchell, not cut ...............
FJ. Ling, Lyal, b Guest... 7
*
INDIAN B.C. 2ND KI,
M. P. Madar, c Condon, b
Alexander
I Hassan, b Lacey
· S. A. R. Ismail, e ́Booker, b
J. S. Ackber, b Lacey
A S. Sufiad, Randle, b
Alexander
b Lacey
#3 3 3 0 0
A. R. Minu, b Alexander ... 12
Sirdar Khan, Randle, b
KOWLOON C.C, ÎND XI.
G. Lee, cand b Westlake ...... L.A. R. Duncan, b Gervin 29
A. R. F. Raven, b. Westlake 0.
E. B. Morton, b Westlake..
Extrae
FRIENDLY MATCHES.
University Hong Kong 0.0. Played on the University ground, Fokfulam, the Hong Kong Cricket Club winning.
The Hong Kong Cricket Club forced a win against their opponents total of 180 runs. by eight wickets. H. V. Parker was undefeated with a century.
Ecores:-
UNIVERSITY.
S. V. Gittins, D Vallack... 9 W. Hong Sling, b Eyers
8
WM. Gittins, e Vallack, b
Parker
.18
E. Zimmern, b Vallick
B:
F. Zimmern, c Owen Hughes,
b Parkers
97
AA. Humjahn, c. Parker, b
Owen Hughes
21
20
C. W. Law, b Parker ....
B. P. Ng, b Taiz
D. Laing, not out
F. G. H. Trayes, not out..... 9
Extras
Total (for 8 wts, dec.).180
S. Hachiuma did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
... HONG KONG GỌ
H. J. Armstrong, l.b.w., b S.
é
Gittins
H. V. Parker, not out
100
II. Owen Hughes, b E. Zim-
pdgn Laeser!?
J. N. Owens, at F. Zimme
7
O.. M.
B
T
Yallack Evers
17, 1
47
모
6
W. Hyde, b Saro ................115.
Parker
13 2 47
3
25
J. E. Hancock, b Gorvin
0
41
C T. Evans, a „Gorvin, b
Sutherland
Owen Hughes 1. Tait
26
1
4
20
1
B. Petheram, c Davica, b
H. D. Rumjahn, e Alexander,
Westlake....
12
M.
S. B.. Spillett, not out.......
E. W. Hamilton, Tex, h
Goodwin
D. 8. Green, not out
0
Lacey
B. S. W. Paterson, lib.w., b
Goodwin
A. K, Minu,' bot" out
Extras
7.
13
13
Total (for 8 wkts., dec),183
..112
A. Rahmin and V. T. Mans did not bat
0.
W.
14.45 29
13 5 .04
6 1 21
8
4
.1
304 14
KOWLOON C.C.
F. H. Holdman, b Goodwin ◊
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Goodwin
Lyal..... Brace
Guest
W. Braco, e Sayer, b Witchell 27.. J. C. Lyal, b Hamilton... 35
E. F. Fincher, e Evans, b
Hamilton
15.
W. Ramsay, b Evans ...... F:Goodwin, b Hamilton 13
Jex, b Evans
K. R. Macaskill, not out......
W. Guest, not out
Extrassenste
Total (for 6 wickets)
Bowling Analysis.
น. 14.39.4 5 Lacey Alexander 17 1 King
5 1
POLICE 1.C.
W. E. Meadows, e 5. A. B. · Ismail, b Sirdar Khan... 21
F. E. Booker, c A B. Minu,
Maas...
W. Sparrow, c A. E. Minu,”.
b Madar.....
C. F. Alexander, e 8. A. B
Ismail, b A. R. Minu 46-
T. H. Kingo B A B
Ismail, b Madar
14A E. Lacey, e Birdar. Khan,
H. D. Buxton, H. H. Browne,
* Total (for.8 wkts, dec).202–
Bowling Analysia.
Westlake
Bara Grimmett Ealiam
Nihill.
Gorvin
Sutherland
90
60 27 4 0
3
10
GAGC 2ND XL
H. F. Harper, e Hancock, b
Duncan.....
A. E. Sutherland, b Duncan 23 A. W. Grimmett, b Duncan.
H. E. Stradge,
Duncan
Extra S
Total (for icceta) 18
Capt. AN EYOTE, J. R.. Hinton Mitchell, W. E. Tait, E. Pearce, E. E. Womack, and G. R. Vallack did not bat,
Bowling Analysi
8. V. Gittins 2019 Lam
501
1. 6048 Rumjahn 4 4 40 E. Zimmerp
HONG KONG LEAGUE,
Division II. "A."
KO.S.B Re 4 Kowloon Res. R.A. Res......... 1 University
Division #? B.”
*St. Joseph's Moslem Club... 2. Reserves
Hong Kong v. China.
9
2
DIVISION II. "B."
Moslem Club v. St. Joseph's Reserved.
With a four to two win in their
TWICKENHAM, Feb. 18th. There were 40,000 spectators pre- sent at Twickenham on 'the' occa- sion of the Rugby match between England and Ireland.
The weather was dull, and foggy: The game was won by Englard, who beat. Ireland by 8 points to C points,
The Gama Described,
LATER. There was A tremendous "pace pace kept up throughout. Ireland attacked at the outast, the first. sérum taking place in the English twenty-five line.
The Irishmen continued to have the better of matters, and after twenty minutes Stephenson acored a penalty goal.
The English team improved, but failed to score before the interval
At half-time, Ireland were leading 3-0
lowing the resumption, Laird scored After thirteen minutes" play, fol-
a try for England, Stanbury con- verting
The Irish team pressed hard ́and Hugh McVicker scored an uncon- voried try
Ten minutes from the close of the game, Gibbs scored an unconverted try, and England thus won by 8 points to 8 points.
"BOXING.
IRON BUX CHALLENGES STOKER MORRIS.
MIDDLE-WEIGHT CHAMPION, SHIP OF THE COLONY,
Iron Bax, the wellknown Hong favou as the result of a previous Kong pugilist and former feather- meeting between these clubs, St. eight champion of the Colony, has Joseph's started favourites in the challenged Stoker Norman Morris, return game on the College ground,vi HMS. Hermes, for the middle weight boxing championship of the Ali opened the score for the Moslem Colony and a side stake of $500. Club and before the interval Dallah
There was put on a second. scoring in the second half.
7
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN CHINA BEAT THE CLUB
DE RECREIO.
no
TSO KWAI SING ORDERED OFF FOR DANGEROUS PLAY,
The game between a team chosen from the Shanghai Chinese and Southern China and the Hong Kong Iaterport team which defeated the Shanghai Interport team, was play- ed on the ground of the Hong Kong
A very large crowd witnessed the F.O. before a very large crowd, and ended in a draw of two goals all game between a combined Chinese team and the Club de Recreio on The first ball went in favour of the
the Hong Kong F.C. ground 'yester- Hong Kong side which had a two
The day afternoon. The thousands of goals lead at the interval second half found the combined Chinese spectatora went wild with Chinese team on top but although enthusiasm as each goal was scored they managed to draw level they by the Chinese. The game ended in a win for China by three gosis. jast failed to win. The Hong Kong
to one, team fell of badly in the second half, the attack being weak in
Goiano's absence.
The teams lined up under Mr. Dawes as under-
Combined China-Fau Ka Ping; Lo Wai Man and Voong; Leung Yuk Tong, Wong Shui and Choi Ping Fan Li Ting Sang, Chen, Funz King Cheong, Lai Wai Tong and Ip Pak Wa
Hong Kong-Clatke; Wynne and Bishop: Hudson, Sintas and C. F. Remedios; Tso Kwai Sing, Brittain, Buen Kum Shan, McGlinchey and
Brown
The game opened sensationally, McGlinchey giving Hong Kong the lead after three minutes play. Simms seat. Suen forward and with a side pass Buen gave McGlinchey
Rain threatened all the afternoon
but kept off until the game ended
The teame:~
China-Pan Ka Ping: Lo Wai Man and Lai Yuk Tat; Leung Yuk Tong, Wong Shui Wa and Lam Yuk Ying; Tao Kwai Sing, Sven Kum Shun.
Fung King Cheong, Lai Wat Tong and Chen.
Club de Recreio-Silva; Ogley and P. Xavier; C. F. Remedios, A 4 Remedios and H. Remedios; D. Xavier, Fuertes, J. Silva, Rocha and Brown
Morris won the title and Mr. B. M. Dyer's belt at the last H.K.B.A. tournament by knocking out, his shipmate, Able Seaman Ewin, in four rounds. The only fight he has lost here was when he was disquali. fed against Jim Cartlidge,
The next tournament of the Hong March 5th. Those wishing to take Kong Boxing Association is on
part are asked to notify the man- ager, Mr. J. Brock (e/o Vacuum Oil Co.) and send full particulars.
LAWN BOWLS. KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB COMPETITIONS.
The anzual competitions in the bowls section of the Kowloon Cricket Club recently concluded,
with the following results:
Eara Abraham Championship :---- Winner, F. Goodwin; zunner-up, R. Lapsley.
J.
E.
President's Cup-Winner, Gibson; runner-up, J. M. Jack. Purves Cup: Winner, S. Green (4) runner-up, W. Golden- berg.
Club
Handicap:-Winner, F. Goodwin (scr.); runner-up, J. Howe (ser.).
Doubles Handicap:-Winners, J. Referee: Mr. Phillipe
Gibson and H. Stonham (ser.) ; run. The game opened very evenly, aners-up, J. Fraser and L. Jack fast shot from A. A Remedios being just cleared by Pau. The was cau tioned for dangerous play but this had little effect for in the next
Tso came down the wing and run-
his chance and he netted. The play minute he badly fouled Xavier. ning at top speed sent in a hard was fast and both goals had narrow J. Silve had a good opening from
shot, Silva coming out to clear, but
down after he had got rid of the ball-
esenpes but lack of finish prevented & pass by Brown but he lifted the Tso continued and brought Silva any further score. Simms was out ball over the top. C. F. Remedios standing and fed his forwards with left the field after being injured Taking a pass from during a tussle in the goalmouth. Simms, Tao Kwai Bing walked At the same time Wong Shui Wo through the defence and with a fast opened the score for China with a low shot beat Pau Ka Ping and pat high shot.
accuracy.
Hong Kong two up. :
(Continued on next column.)
LEAGUE TABLES.
Division 1.
P. W. L. D. Pis 01 16 4:
3 15
$
Kowloon C.S.C.C. Royal Navy...? 1 9.14 Indian R... 3 "1" 1,10 Hong Kong OC is 1.3 D Royal Artillery..."4 220& University 7 1 4.25" K.0.8.B.
1 1 1 0 3. Craigengower6 1 503. Chinese R.C. B.E. and Bignals 3 030 0
Division II.
4
W. M. Gittins
Baved, b
40 28 40 280 Hecrala-5.BA0,0.
.1
&
Jndian B.C.
R. R. Davies, b Hancock... 0
J. H. B. Nihill, b Hancock...
A. G. Hallam, b Hyde
H. F. Westlake, b Fetheram 21
19
21
Dr. Craig, bbw, bá. B...
Min
W. F. J. Gorvia, b Lee
17
C. Bara, not out
11
B. Gerrard, b Birdar Khan 20.
P. FO'Neill, b Hancock.....: 10
Extrna
12
b A B. Mina
0
S. Randle, ca. K. Minu;
Total
.125
A. B. Minu
Bowling Analysis
2/ W.
b A. R. Minu
1 12 41
P. Condon, not out
0
Extraa
Finncock Hyde
1114
30 50
Dancar
Total
Patheram Lee
V. H. Ross did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
Ling Sayer Witchell Hamilton
42
E. H. Dyer, c Sirdar Khan,
-t--
Is a low scoring second division Police B.C......... match, the Club de Berreio beat University
the RA.C.C. by a narrow margin Recreio
P. W. L. D. Pta
8
-1
1.19 116 4-22 14 1 13 33 110. 4 0 g 3 ů
វា
↑
3 4 09 24
of 5 runs on their own ground. The Kowloon C.C. m. R.4.0.0. were the first to bat and R.A.0.0.......... not one of their first mine batamed Royal Navyy reached double figures Pto. Lake H.M.S. Tamar... and 8/Bgt. Walker, the two list C.B.C.C men it
then scored 31 and 27, Hong Kong C.C. 5 not out, respectively. The innings closed for 87 runs. Marques took 6 SUNDAY'S GAMES CANCELLED.
3
wickets for 15 runs and Reed for 34. The Portuguese, then made 02,
Yesterday's match between the of which D. P. Lopes contributed Civil Service Cricket Club and the 23 M. Pinna 17, not out and Reed University Phonix was cancelled," 10. Lake secured 5 wickets for, 25 as was the one between the Indian Recreation Club sopond eleven and and Walker 4 for 42
(Continued on nest column.) the Bindhi Merchanta.
With the final whistle sounding, the game ended in a win for China by three goals to one..
The game was fast throughout and China deserve their win though losing two men, handicapped the Recreio side. Ogley gamely came on but was more or less
Ogley also retired and was ab sent for about ten minutes and with nine men, the Recreio were greatly handicapped, but P. Xavier played a sound defensive game. Half-time, ger, China 1, Recreio 0.
-passen-
China forwards showed the better combination but the sound play of their halfbacks won them the game.
DINNER TO CHINESE
• FOOTBALLERS.
ALL CHINA AMALGAMATION
PROPOSED
The second half opened with the Recrio playing tour forwards, Xavier falling back to the middle line. Although Chins had the most of the play they failed to increase their lead owing to erratic shooting A. A. Remedios received in mid- field and sent out to the left. Brown racing away dropped over a fine centre and Rocha sent the ball. into the net giving Fau no chance, Mr. Lee Hy Ban entertained to This livened up the play but China dinner last night the Chinese loot were on top. Buen Kum Sham was ball team from Shanghai and "ali greatly at fault with his shots, branches of the Chinese local athle while Lai could not pass Silvetic associations. Dr. Yung Kai-Sui, Wong Shui We took a few shots at president of the Bhanghai Chinese goal bat they were wide. However, Football Association, in the course Suen made amonds for his errors | of a speech, said that the AIL China by driving the ball into the top of General Athletic Association are the ret
willing to co-operate with the Hong Seldom did the Recreio forwards Kong athletic associations. He also cross the line for the Chinese half said that he was willing to invite back line played a good game other Chinese athletic associations Once Brown got through but Hochs to amalgamate with the General dallied and Lo Wai Man beat him, Association in Shanghai in order to The ball crossed the Recreio goal secure united action and to pisy several times before Chen turned teams representing foreign nations. it into the net. From a part clear-To-day a meeting is being held by ance by Silva and put the Chinese the South China Athletic Associs- three up. This made the gams safe tion in China Building to consider MOMENT in the local Chinese Athletic Associa, for China.
Before the close a cident occurred, Iso Kwai being ordered to leave the acid (Continued on next Column).
these proposals. All branches of
The Shanghai team leaves here on Tuesday
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