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WEEK
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THE MONARCH
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CRICKET NOTES
CRAIGENGOWER'S GOOD
BOWLING
Of the two League matcher played upon Saturday last, neither were very exciting and in each the result was more or less anticipated. Tho Ordigenggwor bowlers bowled bril- inntly to start with but they re- ceived a good deal of support from the over-watered state of the pitchj which suited.R. Lev and Onar ex- cellently. Indeed in the middle it was almost a marsh, and for nas moment I thought I saw snipe Hetting up, but they turned out to be typhoon flies. Joking apart, the balls that bowled de nome and Hamilton kept very low-ny tear shooters as anything, but this does not alter the fact that Lee and Omar bowlod excellently. The lat for was failing to come up from leg as much as he wished, but they i were very awkward ones to get
Patterson stopped away. excollent ones that just went is hind the batsman's legs. When he bowled straight he was always! diflicult and the ball which bowled Richardson Way ሲ perfect one, which was in no way indebted to the pitch, it just camo in sufficiently to beat the bat and. take the top of the sticks. Lee was bowling rather faster than usual und was turning the ball about four inches from the off. He hardly 'sent down n loose ball,
Bad Batting.
BOTTLE
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1932.
BILLIARDS
STEEL, COULSON'S LEAGUE MATCHES
The Steel, Coulson's Billiards League opened on Friday, last with three matches, the results of which are given below.
The match between the Garrison Sergeants' Mess and the RA. Sergeants' Mess was postponed owing to the Garrison Songeants', Mless Dance,
Prince Club
A. Bower
S. M. Floyd
NOVEMBER HANDICAP
-FINAL ACCEPTORS
AND JOCKEYS
[THROUGH 'NEUTER'S AGENCY.)
LONDON, Nov. 33.
INTER-POLICE FOOT- BALL MATCH
WELCOME VISITORS FROM
CANTON
The Hong Kong Police Force are to entertain a football team drawn From their colleagues in "Canton,
THE firal acceptors for the Man-The visit has been fixed for the drst week in December and two 8ames have been arranged.
chester November Handicap, the fat big flat race of the 1639 season, together with their prob able jockeys, were announced to-day as follows:-
Rockcliffe
Sans Espoir
A. Wragg. Perryman. Childs. Weston. Wing.
versus
Polico Club
J. C. Remedios
115 C. Pila
150
M. Beltrno......
114
S. Binkey
150
A. P. Pereira....
127
'S. Bradsell
150
J. D Remedios
08
T. Gooding
130
T. Culyor
137
J. Fender
180
B. Ellis
150
658
BOO
R.E. Sergts." Mess
vergus
S.W.B. Sergis.' Mess
Pahokee
S/Sgt. E. Pollard
73
C/Sgt. Jarman
130
140
C.S. Smith
150
Guiscard
G.S.M. Kite....
147
Cobequid
0.8.M. Lowis
150
Overall
Sergt. Harris.
C. Richards,
150
124
Sergt. Organ
150
Scandroy
Rock Star
5. Wragg. Ray.
701
897
Arena....
G. Richards.
C. & P.0's Club.
VETSUB
St. Patrick's Club
Apperley
Cloghton ...
C.PO. Simmonds ........... 101
L. Bemedios
150
Epicure
180
B. Silva...
Lingerie
48
G. Gill.....
1:50
Codicil
74
E. Remedios
100
Dictam
Stoven
141
B. Baptista
150
Silver Castor
130
R. Jordan
71
Anna
Isthmus
000
7797
S.C.S. Smith... 130 Q.M.S. P. Shillito 80 L/Sgt. W. Hollingworth... 120 Q.M.S.. Daniels
- * C.P,0. Barwis C.P.O. Owens
C.P.O. Greenwell C.P.O. Last C.P.O. Jenkins
The Police Clab appear to be stronger than in previous years, judging by their six games win against the Palace Club, St. Patrick's Club, although without the services of the Colony Cham pion, A. Osman, and his brother, made an auspicious start in win- ning against the C. & P.O.'s Club and will probably finish near the top of the table. In accounting, for the R.E. Sergeants' Mess the S.W.B. Sergeanta' Mess also got well off the mark and show. ed excellent form.
The highest break of the evening was made by B. Baptista of the St. Patricks. Clab team, who compiled an excellent break of
But it must be admitted that while making due allowance for the dilleult pitch and excellent bowl- ing the Civil Service batting was just as bad as it usually is when Sayer gote out early. I hear rum
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ingly. But for this, according to a member of the K.C.C. team, it is
aurs of an alteration of the batting over and was not out with eighteen went off in consequence, very sport. | orilor but, I rather faucy one or two to his tally.
now good batsmen are what is Wanted. Sayer and Richardson carmot do it all, and the knowledge of the responsibility that reste on their shoulders must inevitably detract from their game.
Cralgengower Bat.
The Club Batting. The Club batting was not parti, cularly convincing although they won pretty easily. Mitchell tried to turn one of Holland's which was The bright sunshine seemed to much further up than he thought improve the wicket for it never and was bowled, while Munro zoomed to give the C.S.C.C. bowlers shared his fate a bit later." Duckitt as much assistance as the home side would come of best, and I am by the thumbnail that he smashed up and received. It was a toss up who got a fast one from Jenner-Fust on no mmans sure that Sayer's choice
a year or two ago and retired. It of Richardson was incorrect.
Marton however made some very nice shots in his forty-three but for some reason the Navy proceded
just happened that the bowler had an off day and served up a lot of low half volleys. But one cannot expect to win a gaine on a fifty runs aggregate! Rood started by to drop six catches or more one
doubtful if they had reached a hundred and forty-nine as there might have been one or two retired hurts: Lay could not quite cepe with Pereira and never settled down but both the Finchers played very good innings. The Indians fielded
had not missed A. A. Rujahn in Lxcellently, and Kowloon improved on their previous form, but if they the slips before he had made Afteen they might well have won, Sunday's Games,
I hear that R. J. Shaw played owling Patterson with a panch in after the other. Hurley got aipe-a tremendous įgnipga for the Navy his first over, and next over F. tren but once again Hayward fail-
R. Lee was badly run out. Buted to get going. Beck however got against the 24th Regiment 01 So there the Civil Service's success into the twenties before h was kunpoo, making over a hundred
ruled. Reed bowled Gittens before taken at the wicket off Eaden. the end came, but runs had come The total at the end was a hundred fast. Of the first forty-one runs and twenty for six wickets which there were ton fours, and one single was not a particularly fine score. only scored Reed actually was bowling beautifully save for two
bat.
The Navy Bowling.
and fifty in an incredibly abort time. I understand that the S.W.B. made two hundred and soventy and the Navy got two hundred and seventy-four in about an hour and a half. Shaw played another bril- liant innings for Cambridge against
fortably.
bad overs and one or two loose leg. I find it particularly hard to Oxford and one looks forward to halls and the C.C.C. batsmen help estimate the value of the Navy the day when he will get going ed themaclves every time; Baker
bowling this year. Holland is un-against our best bowlers. Three of was bowling usefully, with the worst of luck as Lim, who other-doubtedly their star performer, the Navy bowlers, by the way, wise played a very nice knock had but he can bowl badly at times. Holland, Marshana and Enden, wore him three times at least over the Jenner-Fust looks the best of their playing at King's Park in a game- slips bends from the edge of the ordinary bowlers but he never worms between the Devonshire and Med
to get the wickets he deserves.way. The latter won pretty com- The game then became unin- teresting says that E. 4. Lee play. Marsham gets a good few wickets nd quite a 'nior innings to celebrate but I doubt if he or Eaden are his return to cricket after, I think, more than useful change bowlers. throo years at least. He might is unfortunate that the United have been taken in the gully off Services match is at China Now Hamilton in the forties but other. Year instead of in the Christmas wise give no chance that went to or New Year holidays, as some of hand so far as I could see. But the ships may be away. At present his off-drive is a catch in the deep Shaw, Holland, Marsham either on the Club, Kowloon, on Eaden would be obvious choices, are only two matches in the First while probably Jenner-Fust would Division and both are friendlies. Navy grounds.
and
To-morrow's Games.
There is very little cricket down for to-morrow and by the irony of fate,, it happens to be one of the comingly few Saturday's on which there is no Race Meeting. There
" go in as a useful trundler. But it The Club is at home to Craigon
must be the very deuce of a job try-gowor and are fairly strong, but have Beck away while T. A. Poarce is still unfit." Unless the Club ing to run the Navy side with o many players all about the same mark, and ships coming and going
Navy Go Down to Club. The Club went across to King's Park for their League match, and
were at full strength save that continually. I sincerely take my A. Pearce was on the sicklist and hat off to the gentleman who ruce
C. W. R. Bishop took his place. the team. The Navy won the tons but did
it
not help them very much. Beck
bowlod well, but Alan Reid was at
the very top of his form, and found
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Friendly Matches.
The K.C.C. went over to Bookun.
am
betting pulls itself together, it may get a bit of a sock if Omar and Lee bowl half as well as they did last Saturday. But I afraid they seldom rise to their greatest heights save on their own ground.
The other gante is. at Kowloon between the Civil Service and the K.C.C.
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If the C.8.C... batting
that his apin worked very well off poo and a rather interesting game the matting. He had five wickets resulted. The IRC. were without clean howled, and most of them their Interport left-hander, A. R. does not break down there way bo were taken with the ball that pitches Minu, while Burnett, Perry and quite an interesting game:
the
L.
on Sunday.
about on the leg stamp and takee Hung were absentees from
Match on the off one.. Dunkley stumped Kowloon team: Under the circum A League Maraham magnificently off him as stances the 1.1.C. did none too well
I see that in both cards the Army the batsman played forward and to total a hundred and sixty-six.
are down to play the Navy' at only raised his heel for a moment, Goodwin bowled pretty wall and but the bails were off in a flash. Lyal was very useful but the high. King's Park on Sunday next. He also caught Faden very well. ost honours go to McInnes who presume that the League has given For the Navy Pay-Mid. Tarnbill took five wickets for forty-three. Permission and that the game will. batted very courageously. He kept To my mind he is much more likely Otherwise I fancy it would not not be started until two p.m. In straight-bat and has obviously to get wickets with his ball outside
been well coached Shaw tried to or just on the off sick. It is true count I shall look forward to see. turn one to leg too soon and was more runs are scored from him than ing the game and shall be most interested, to see the sides selected plumb 1.b.w. He with Marslian when he bowls on the leg stump or
as presumably everyone, will be and Endon are the nuclous of the the batsman but he takes more available if picked. Lieut. Comdr. Navy Batting Marsham plays wickets. I am told jas kopt a very Southern has had rather, a leani some beautiful shots but his timing nice length. But for Arthur Rumenson but he seemed to be seeing. seems a little faulty sa ho does not jahn who made o nies-afty sight them better on Wednesday although get. the ball away through the field not out going in number night the the bowling was not very strong, As a rule. Forsonally I should be.R.C. would have been properly I still think he is more likely to interested to so how Sub-Liout in the soup. Donald would shape against good bowling. Admittedly be does the
right thing in completely the wrong
Poor K.0.0. Batting.
make-runs than one or two of the members of the first who seem to play, regilarly. The personnel of But for the brothers Fincher the Army side too should be inter- way and kits it tient are hockey ECC. Wals have alot been in aresting 28, tveir if the wicked do not shots, but he does clump the ball in way Pereira found a spot in case from troubling, at all events Be the way Holland managed to the pitch and began to fly about the Rugger isˇst-rest. clump three fours off Duckitt's Grafrather dangerously, and: I am told.
RABBIT.
Beary. Graver. Sirett,
F. Fox, Lane. Donoghue. Dines. E. Smith. Nevett. Hypostyle
Richardson. North Drift ...... Dosdall. Disarmament... A. N. Other. North Drift, last year's winner, is not strongly fancied to repent its success, the present favourites being Cobequid and Arena. Twenty-five to one can be obtain- ed about North Drift.
VICTORIA CLUB CALL-OVER
The all-over at the Victoria Club to-night shows the following posi- tion:-
8/1 Cobequid (t, and o.) 100/9 Arena (t. and o.) 10018 Isthmus (t. and o) 100/7 Pahokee (t, and o.). 100/7 Overall (offered) 100/7 Rock Star (offered) 100/6 Codici ( and o.) 100/6 North Drift. (offered) 100/6 Ologlinen, (0.) 100/6 Sans Espoir (6.).. 100/8 Diétum (a.) 100/0 Senrdroy (0.)
23/1 Lingerie (o. 29/1 1.) 25/1 Guiscard (o. 33/1 p.) 251 Epicure (o. 37/1) 25/1 Silver Castor (o.) 25/1 Apperley (9.) 28/1 Hypostyle (0.), 28/ Disarmament (o.) 33/1 Bockcliffe (9) 40 Anna (b. mpd 9.)
The Canton tean is expected
LOCAL FOOTBALL
OLUB DE RECREIO TEAMS.
The Retrola tenu for the Firat Division match against the Royal Navy on Kowloon F.C. ground at 4.15 p.m. on Saturday will be as follows:--
I. Fernandes; V, Marques, R.
Silva-Notto; G. A. Guterres, C... Fignoiredo (Capt.). It. Assumpono} V. Bernade, J. Gomes, F. Buntos, L. Rocha, A. Ribeiro, Reserve: M. Xavier.
| here on Friday, December 9, and For the Third Division match
the next morning a reception in
against the Royal Corps of Signals their honour will be held at Cen-on Recreio ground at 4.15 p.m., on
Saturday Boorcio team will bo tral Police Headquarters. A tour of places of interest in the Island will then be made, at the annual inter-Force football match will take place in the afternoon.
A. J. Barretto; M. A. Oliveira, A. E. Xavier; J, D. Remedion, W Mackintosh, J. J. Lima (Capt.); E. J. M. Marques, J. Figueiredo, H. Campos, V. H. Xavier, C. Barros. Reserves: L. Campos and M. A.
The game is to start at 3.43 p.m. Xavier. at Carolino Hill.
On Saturday evening if the Hong Kong Boxing Association stage their opening tournament the Can ton visitors will be invited by the Hong Kong Police Forco to attend. A Chinese dinner will be held that night.
On Sunday, December 2, & com. bined team of Hong Kong. Chinese players will be matched against the Hong Kong and Canton Police. This will take place on the Club ground at Happy Valley at 3.45 p.m.
The Interport dinner will be at Gloucester Building
on Sunday night.
FANLING HUNT
STEEPLECHASE
RACES
SUNDAY,
27th NOV., 1932.
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