JUNIOR CRICKET NOTES.
·INDIANS LOSE THEIR VICE CAPTAIN.
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The Police brought off yst another murprise over the week-end when they forced the Kowloon Cricket Club, the league leaders, to draw" at King's Park. But for the fact that stumps had to be drawn at 8.05 p.m. instead of a 6.15 p.m. s in provious years, the Police might possibly have won a the Kowloon Iclub had their last pain in and they still wanted some thirty runs to riti.
Early in the season the Police brought off a surprise win over the Indians and this was followed by another well-deserved victory at the
"Then, oamɑ Kowlcon's surn alleol lapec. With their first two batsmen. cut shaaply thing did not look too bright for them but Lawrance. Skin nor and Les put a stop to the rot. Hanter, also batted well. but the. rest failed and as I mentioned in the opening paragraph of this article, time saved the Kowloän Cricket Club from what might have been inglorious defeat, for, to be fain to the Folies, they were not at full strength, as both B. G. Baker
and F E. Booker went away. This Week's Matches.
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Owing to the fact that I have not any fixture cards by me, I do not know what matches are down for decision this week. From the teams sant in, however, I learn that the
Indians are playing the R.A.8.0.
and on their present form, I pro- diets win for the former. They will be withuot the services of their vice-aptain, H. T. M. Barma, who sailed for India by the ss. Tilawa
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY MARCH 9, 1932.
SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGGER.
TOURNAMENT OPENS TO-DAY.
TENNIS NOTES.
E. C. FINCHER'S DILEMMA.
STAND COURT MATCHES.
Tennis
[BY SALADIN.] *.
Y.M.C.A. TENNIS.
TO ENTER LEAGUE THIS SEASON
FOOTBALL DRAW | LEAGUE CRICKET
HOW JUNIOR SHIELD TEAMS WILL MEET.
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TR.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
Pakty wy
At a meeting of the Y.M.0.A. Owing to the absence of a quörüm,
The following will represent the Tennis Club on Monday, presided at the Hong Kong Football Associa The Seven-a-side Rugby Tairna.
over by Mr. Justice Wood, it was tion's Council Meeting yesterday. Indians in their last league match ment in aid of Naval and Military
decided again to enter a team in the business on the agenda was not for the current season (against. anthusiasts, sportsman the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Loa prooooded with. An adjournment K.D.C.) King's Park on Satur Charities commences to day when
until Tuesday next was arranged day, commencing at 2 p.m. Sharp :— the preliminary round will be play and sportswomen generally will regue,
gree to learn that B, C. Fincher is The Hon, Becretary (Mr. §. A.
The draw for the Semi-fual of the}
AA. Rumjahn (Capt), F. D. ed off on the Hong Kong Football Club ground, Happy Valley:
suffering from a bad foot It is Gray), in the course of reading the Junior Shield Competition however,
disturbing that he finds walking report, stated that the year bad was carried out by a press repre- Porsira, A. H. Rumjahn, S. A. Is-
been a successful one and that the sentative in the presenus of vr and should prove a popular innovou Any tennis for the mo-beam had done quite well in the members of the Council and alt mail, A. F. Madar, 8. R. Kers mani, A. R.Minu, O. Isäil, A. muhim out of the question for him, league. The Weall Cup bandicapod as follows:-- The eight teams which I understand that a speedy umger iminus 10), who de. and Argylls to most the R.A F.K. Minu, H. D. Rumjana and J.
singles competition was won by me in the competition subsequent to this evening's matches, will play recovery would be a matter ofat feated S. A. Gray (minus 30) in the on March 19...
South Wales Borderare 10 play B. Abdul-Curreem. Reserve: A off in the competition proper on least two weeks, while if the trouble final: A successful American tour
the 12th Batory, R. on March Rahuna.
The tournament is the first of its
kind to be staged in the Colony
tion
Saturday, when the first match is
to withdraw from the champion-
year.
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Winner of the math between Club
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develops, he may even be obliged moment was also held during the
The final to be played on March The hon. rezaurer, Mr.J. J.. Ferguson, submitted a statement of accounts which showed the olub to The Senior Shield anal is also
The Senior, Shield,
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The Seconds.
The I. R. C. seconds will be at
be in a good financial position. fixed for March 28, the thil be-home to the R.A.S.C. in a league
Mr. Justice J. R. Wood was reing due to mest the winner of the
hands of the Hong Kong Cricket on Monday. Barma has opened the and Military Charities and it is Open Doubles of one of the princi. (elouted Presidens for the ensuing match between the Borderers and match when they will by reprosant-
Club. Now they have seriously joo pardised Kowloon's chances for "championship bonours, for, as a re sult of having to share points with the guardians of the peace, Kow. 1pon Cricket Club are two points. ahead of the Inidans who, however, have a match in hand.
innings for the Indians for the past low seasons, and besides being à very solid bat, he is a very sale fold, especially, out in the country. He has done a lot for cricket at the I.R.C. and his fois to their team will be a very great one. I under stand he is settling down in India and I take this opportunity of wishing him the vary bost of luck. both in his work (her is ojining a Brm of architects), and on the cricket BekdSKA ADA VIWAN
Going back to the positions of the teams in the second division,
or Mr. E F Balk was elected the Folios. Chairman f Committee; Mr. J.
Fergusen, honorary freasurer aud Mr. S. A. Gray honorary secretary.
· timed to start at 3 plær
The matches will follow one ad- ather without appreciable intervals,, | ships 30 spectators can rest assured of a
entertainment At this stage his withdrawal Rood afternoon's
he
proceeds from Saturday's matches will be devoted to Naval would deprive the Open Singles and hoped that the public will support pat opmpetitors. He ip considered this offort to raise funds for such one of the favourites for the Singles a worthy cause
The matches in today's proliai Title while his partnership with nary round will be as follows:-- Goldman, Nas given rise to exPOSTE- 6 p.m.-Kowloon "A". HM.. tions that the long, socies of suc Tamar and Small Ships "B"
3.13 p.m.-H.M.S. Hermes v. Club coses of the Rumjahn cousins "B."
might be broken. E. C.Fincher is, 5.30 p.m.-Hong Kong & Shan therefore, an indispensable com THE H.K.C.C. TOURNAMENT. hai Bank v. 4th Submarine Flotilla petitar, and his absence would de “ B."
prive the open events not only of much of their interest, but also of one of the best and most popular players. I sincerely hope him a very speedy recovery, and feel sure that I am expressing the wishes of the local sporting commuinty.
$45 p.m.4 Submarino Flotilla "A" Kowloon "B."
6 p.m.-Club""A". H.M.$. Tamar and Small Ships "O
The Matoh Reviewed. To go back to the match, how evor. "The Policeo had Arst innings and after they had lost a few wiek kets cheaply, the I.CP. (Mr. T. H. King, who turned out for the first time this senan) and O. F. Alexan- der engaged in a very stubborn partnership which paved the way for the road, to bring the total to they will go ona bestor and beat Craigengower... 142, King had 34 while Alexander KCC but that remains to be oollected 31--the SIERO BOOTO as that contributed by Mr. Extras:" Sinner was the most successful bowler for the home team, his throa wickets coating only 10 runs,
the IRQ are very strongly placed" and, provided they win their game date, are:- against the RAS.C. on Saturday, they need only draw with Kowloon Kowloon 0.0.... (their last match), in oredr to re- Reerbio thin the shield. I rather fanny Indian RC 6
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Rapid progress has been made in the construction of the stand facing the Stand Court. It is expected to
be ready by the week-end, so that
LAWN TENNIS.
Three matches in the open doubles evening but nothing very startling championship were decided last happened although it was expected in some quarters that Horace Lo and Iu Tak Chauk would win their match against W. T.-Lea, and (D" C. Luk
The other games were not very Interesting and the results were as follows:-
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Open Doubles,
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the first match has been scheduled. Lo and Iu Tak Chouk, 6-4, 3-6,
|W... Les and ¡D.-Q... Lak beat
$ to, ba played on that court on Mon- day. 8. A Bajahn and Yow, Man Kit have been granted the pri vilege to open the court. They will be meeting in the fourth round of the Open Singles when a good match should be sean, as both afe experienced and Interport players. Cassumbboy and Hachiuma will follow on Tuesday, the winnera "of the two ties meeting eventually tó "decide who should enter the semi- final in the first quarter. On Wed- nonday, Sowell and Wright will ea-
gage the Rumjan cousins there.
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The eight ties in the fourth round
of the Open Singles are as fol-. lown:-
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(1) S. A Rumjaha Yew Man
Kit.
(2) J. A. Cassumbboy 'v. C
Bachiuma
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(3) M. W. Lo v. Chiu Chun..
Chiu.
(4) J. W. Leonard v. G. W.
Sowel!,
(5) E. C. Fincher v. Taui Wai
Pui..
(8) Ho Ka Lau v. A, L. Sullivan
or D. B. Evane.
(7) T. Honda น Lak Ding
Cheung.
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(8) W C. Hung v. Ng Szą
Cheung.
Another match, the issue of which was at Brat pretty doubleful, has been docidad. The tie in question was between Loo Wai Tong and Luk Ding Cheung (of South China A.A.) and H. Lo and Iu Tak Cheik (of Chinase RC.) Prior to the match the majority of players favoured the latter pair to win, but. yesterday the former in a three set struggle omerged successfully. This is in accordance with my forecast. Superior nat play volley and mashing by the winners proved to be the deciding factors of the
match."
Cassumbhoy and Leonard quali- fied to enter the third round yo terday, by beating G, A Noronha and L A da Rocha. The losers gave a very good account of them- selves, and matched their victors in all departments of the game.„„„Caé“ sumbboy played w sterling game" throughout and was mainly reapon. sible for pulling the match through for his side,
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DAVIS CUP TENNIS
RUMANIA SCRATCHES
BRITAIN ENTERS ård ROUND
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LONDON, Max B: "Britain's | Davis Cupe: opponents - Rumianie hava scratched. Britaing therefore, automatically enters the third round.::
8-0.
Leonard and Casrunbhop beat. Noronha and da Rocha, 3-4, 6-3, 8.9. Ride and Sullivan beat Amery and Sloan, 6-4; 0-3.
Club Championship.
MadDougall beat. Sewell, 3-7, 8-9, 6-3
Holmes received a walk-over from Lawson.
Handicap Doubles.
Valentine and Valentine beat. Hill and McBride, 11-2, 6-2
Owen Hughes and Marton beat
(Continued on next column)
PSTA Navy Cut
Divett and Evans,, 6-3, 6-4.
od by:
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M. R. Abbas (Capt), A R. - Ah- has, F. Mol Aroulli, M. el Ar- culli, M P Madar, K. Nazarı, "A. M. Rumjahn, A.. S. Sullind, A The programme for to-day is as R. Suffad, S. Ismail and A. K. follows:-
To-day's Matabas.
M. W. Lo r. C. C. Chiu. Goldman Hyde.
Young Valentine, y Nash v. Broadley: Worrall v. Folley Harkins,
Williams and Todd e. Ride and
Wood and Frost . Lampard and Clarke
Col. and Mrs. Lecky. Palmer and Mist" Stevenson.`
Mr. and Mrs; Mackie Momag-
บุ ham and Stephen.
Jamail.
The Kowloon Teams.
The K.C.C leam for their match against the Indians will be →
J. C. Lyal, T. Goodwin, E. C Fincher, E. F. Fincher, W. C Hung, NAE Mackay, I C Burnett, W. Smith, A. Hows, J. Hunter and P. Madar
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