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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1935.
ARMY AND NAVY IN GREAT TUSSLE
Kotewall Cup Competition
Commences
SATURDAY'S MATCHES
BY RAIN
MARRED
en-
The mediocre football that was dished out to soccer thusiasts on Saturday (due to the poor ground conditions caus- ed by the rain), was more than made up on Sunday when the Army and Navy met at Caroline Hill in the Kotowall Cup com. petition and provided the thousands of people who attended with footba of a class that is all too rarely seen in Kong.
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There was nothing to shose between the two teams play right from the start was extremely fast. The players are to be congratulated on the fine exhibition they put up and after their game yesterday football fans will no doubt look" for- ward to their next meeting.
On Saturday the Club were unfortunate to lose to the Po lice by the odd goal in five in that all the goals against them were the result of penalties. Kowloon had an easy time against the Ganners while the other matches resulted very much expected.
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of
The Army "felded the same
The Club were rather unfortun- eleven that defeated the Malayan ate in that al.
the goals they Chinese with the exception of conceded were the results Harrison, who replaced. Sanford penalties. The game was
played who is on the Injured list.
throughout at a fast pace but it might have been better had the weather conditions been more favourable.
The Navy started strongly and began to swarm the Army area, but Steel and Swain were sound and managed to keep Can- nell and Jones away.", A nice movement between Jones and Baxter brought the ball into the Army territory when Jones trans- ferred to Cannel who drove in a shot that beat Rowlands to give the Navy their Arst goal.
took the lead. McHardy between the Police sticks was very safe and had to deal with some hot shots from Fowler.
The Police drew level when Pile took the bal on
wing
the
and
AQUATICS
Dockyard Event
The first annual swimming gala, of the Dockyard Recreation Club was successfully held on Saturday mada a One centre but H hand-afternoon at the European Y.M.C.A. led in the area and Moss made bath before a large gathering of no mistake with the "spot. kick". spectators.
In the second half the same fast poce was maintained, and the Po lice went ahead through a pen- alty:
A centre by Tommy Pile to Green saw Hil; bring the Police inside-left down in the goalmouth. and Moss again converted the penalty kick.
The final whistle came with the Club stil fghting hard, but the Police, who had shown better combination, fully deserved the points,
KOWLOON TO GOOD
too good
Was
Kowloon proved
for the Royai Artillery (S'ċutters) when they met at Kowloon and ran out victorious by four clear goals in their first division match. Kowloon played good football and gave very good account of
Their attack themselves, most pronounced and tock all the chances that were offered them when in front of the R.A. goal. The Gunners had an equal, share of the attack but their finishing was very poor when up against Everest and Wills the Kowloon delence.
Before the interval Kowloon were leading by two goals, G. White scoring the first while the second was a surprise shot from Hall,
Green was in very good form and did very well to control the slippy ball. He was constant source of worry to the Chib de- fence. Stevans and Johnson were both effective, and made many dashing raids when many of Ste- van's first timers were close to After the interval the Gunners The Navy were combining bet the mark.
had one piece of bad luck when ter than the soldiers and
kept The Club opened the game very a good centre from Forbes, on swinging the ball to each other. encouragingly but they were not the left wing, caused the Kowloon thus leaving the Army standing able the keep it
Bickford goalkeeper some anxiety, but the for short spells. Rowlands in the was most dangerous In the Club ball was cleared effectively. Army goal was playing exeeading-forward 3ne and caused a great ly well and
made sme pretty deal of worry to Brooks and Black suves. Hayman in the Navy goal burn. Forrow at centre half was also excellent and Higgins played 2 sound game. always kept him very busy throughout. watching the ever dangerous Ste-
Higgins had a good opportunity vans.
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to even matters when he made a dash through but Hayman out to beat him to the ball. Dur ing the first half the Navy were doing a great deal of the pressing and there defence was equal to the mark. Nicholson and Wolver- son were a pair of backs who needed a lot of passing, their clearing was both sure and crisp. The balves worked hard together and gave Higgins and Ridley little" chance of getting close.
ARMY EQUALISE
The Army equaliser came as the result of a melee in front of the Navy goa. Hayman made a save from" Higgins and as he ran cut to punch the ball away Harrison got possession and shot into an empty goal, The Army began to attack strongly but Nicholson and Welverson time and again came to the Navy's rescue and eased off the pressure.
now
With the score at 1-all the two teams started the second half in real earnest and the Navy soon .settled down to the attack. For fully half the time they did all the attacking making circles round the Army. The Army est a glor- Jous chance of taking the lead when Ridley got a pass from the wing but he merely tapped the ball to miss an easy goal.
From a nice movement Cannell passed to Jones who sent in a terrific drive which had Rowlands completely beaten. Ridley was erer trying, but he WAS apt to wander about the held too much, thus leaving Higgins and Harri- son without any support. .
ROWLANDS BRILLIANT With the continued pressure. Bowlands was kept very busy but he stuck to his post arid refused
to submit to the onslaught.
to
The Army were now beginning to open up and the game Was most exciting; the ball travelling Eup and down the field. However, their efforts were soon rewarded when. Higgins got possession of the leather and ran through crown his effort with an excellent goal. Now that the score Was level at 2-all, both the teams tried hard for the honours and there was nothing to choose between Reach and all of them. It
anybody's game, but no one was ying to resist so the final whistle
conclude came to
the ore 1 clearnest and finest
games seen
this season.
EXCITING GAME
was
The Police lived, up' to expecta- ons when they met the Club in mentor division encounter on the Club-ground-on-Saturday, and ran out. wiriners by the odd goal Rin three after a very exciting Vrame.
up.
A few minutes before the Anal. whistle Kowloon added their third goal, following a good centre from Knox. G. White retting with a fast shot. The Anal goal came from a
kick awarded Kowloo some 20 yards out. Bliss, with á magnificent shot. surprised Hall
Miss Lakeman showed credible form to win the Ladles Diving event while the novelty races were all heartily enjoyed by both com petitors and spectators alike.
Following the gala. tea W&S served in the West Lounge. The prizes will be distributed at the Children's sports and at the Dock yard Concert to be held at a later date.
THE RESULTS"
25 Yards Beginners Lifebuoy Handicap Race:-1, Master W. Scissons; 2, Master E. Faulkener; 3, Master J. Beer.
Mixed Diving Competition: Men: 1, R. Summons; 2. V. Gunson. Ladies: Miss J. Lakeman.
Boys' (over 12 and under 15) 50 Yards Handicap:-1, N. Martin; 2, D. Gaubert; 3, I. Turner.
CLIVE GARTHWAITE
WICKETS FOR 38
Madar And Pearce Bat Well
In Interport Trial
PEREIRA MISSES HAT TRICK
O, R. M. Ricketts, c Duwson, b
Garthwaite'
The Interport Trial played at the Kowloon Cricket Club "yester- day was featured by the supremacy F. D. Pereira, of the bowlers over the batsmen, Garthwaite outstandingly, so "in this respect G. S. Dunkley, not out WIS the amazing bowling per- | R. Lee, b Garthwalte formance of Clive Garthwaite, Extras who performed the rare feat of taking all 10 wickets in one in- nings.
His final bowling analysis was 10 for 33 and this speaks volumes for the deadly form he was in.
Against bowling of this type A. W. Hayward's XI could only muster 85, T. A. Pearce being the only ba.sman" able to play with, any.degree of confidence. He made 39. T. E. Pearce's XI commenced
TAKES
TEN
“THE SHANGHAI XI
F. "Peanut" · Marshall, Shang- hai's leading jockey, an attractive batsman and a good feldsman, will not be accompanying Donald Leach's Shanghai Interpart cricket team to the Colony next month,
A cable giving the final com- position of the Northern team was received by the Hong Kong Cricket Club on Saturday as follows;
D. W. LEACH (CAPTÀIN)
R. BOOTE
G. B. ELLIOTT
E' P. HUMPHREYS
C
Bowker, b
J. C. JENKINS
11
S. R. KERMANI
6
J. B. H. LECKIE
0
PAT MADAR
6
HARRY MADAR
L. F. STOKES
85
Total
Bowling Analysis
0. M. R.
Bowker
5 2 1â
Garthwalte Madar
Elvin
"Bowled 2 No balls.
T. E. PEAROE'S XI
"Minu......
1-
9 2 14 5 1 5
50 Yards Mixed Relay:-Won by E. Glaubert and Miss J, Lakeman. Runners-up: F. Scissons and Miss I. Bulloch.
Mixed Egg and Spoon Race:-1,shaklly. the score reading 5 for 7. Wilson; 2, E. Gaubert; 3. R.
35, before A. H. Madar became E, C. Fincher. c Clegg Hill b Summons.
associated with Garthwaite to pull. Pereira
100 Yards Dockyard Club Cham- planship:-Won by F. Selssons,
Ladies and Girls' Over 15) 60 Yards Handicap:-1, Miss J. Lake- man; 2. Miss V. Scissons: 3, Mrs.
Scissons.
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Mixed Dockyard Derby (25 Yards)-1. R. Summons; 2. D. Summons; 3, T. McConnell.
100 Yards Inter-Departmental Relay-Won by the Chief Engi- Irers' Dept.
50 Yards Obstacle Race:-1. P. Wilson; 2. T. McConnell; 3. D. Summons.
Men's and Boys' 75 Yards Free Style Handicap:-1, E. Gaubert; 2, V. Gunson; 3, P. Wilson.
50 Yards Open Lifebuoy Race:- 1. R. Summons: 2. D. Summons; 3, P. Wilson.
The "Nott" 100 Yards Free Style Handicap:-1, .. Haigh; 2 P.
The Police opened the attack but their efforts were frustrated and the Club got going only for in the Artillery goa) and netted] Strickland. Lammert to be brought down with á direct shot from the free when he was almost through. kick From the resultant penalty they (Concinned on Page 1)
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25 Yards Open Blindfold Race: 1. T. McConnell; 2. P. Wilson: 3 ¡N: Martin.
E. M. P. WILLIAMS
Twelfth man:-E, C. Baker.
The team is expected to strive here on November 7 by the R.M.S. W. Empress of Asia.
Leach, who has played in every
17.1 4 38 10 Interport match since the war, ex- cept when he was on leave in 1925, is a leg break bowler of an excep- tionally high standard and one of the best batsmen east of Suez. Booth is a very useful all-rounder and a brilliant fielder. Elliott is a fast medium right hand and a big hitter.
Humphreys is a good forcing batsman and a change bowler. 1 Jenkins, on his day, is likely to run through any side with his right
A. E: Madar, c Pereira, b
Pearce
to game, out of the fire. F. D. T. E. Pearce, b Pereira Pereira did all the damage with Lt. E. M. Dawson, c Pearce, b the ball on this occasion, for at Ricketts one period, he took 3 wicket with four successive balls being un- fortunate to miss his hat trick. He finally ended up by taking 4 wickets for 18 runs. Madar batted extremely well and on his present form appears to be a cer-" tainty for the interport eleven.
The scores were:-
Major V. J. Bonavia, e Fincher,
b Garthwalte
J. E. Richardson, c McInnes, b
Garthwalte
E. F. Fincher, 1b.w.. b Garth-
walte
I. McInnes, b Pereira
Capt. D. Persse. c Gosano, b
Pereira
Lt. C. C. Garthwaite, & Hay-
ward, b Pearce
N. A. E. Mackay, b Les
13
13
bowler
44 hand off spinners. Kermini is a g❘ very attractive batsman who learn- ed his cricket at the Hong Kong University. He is also the wicket- keeper.
0
18.
6
A, R. Minu, c Fincher: b Lee
4
A. C. I Bowker, b Pearce
8
10
C. 8. M. Elvin. not out
Extras
124
0
2.
Tatal
T. A. Pearce, Fincher, b
Garthwaite.
39
0
Pereira *Gusano
Bowling Analysis
0. M. R. W. 12 4 18 4
5
17
-
Ricketts
9 1 25
8
Pearce
Lt. Hon. G. R. Clegg Hill. e
Fincher, b Garthwaite
Lea
6.4 5
38
19
2
"Bowled 1 no ball..
L. Gosano, b Garthwalte
A. W. Hayward, c' Pearce, b
Garthwaite
GRIMMETT OF SIDE.
Lecke is a sound batsman and B safe fieldstan. Pat Madar is the Grimmett of the side and a very difficult batsman to dislodge.
Harry Madar is a useful batsman and a brilliant Halder.
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Stokes, the opening bataman, is "Shanghai's Bradman and a useful age bowler. "Carrera" Wi- ama is a good batsman and a very fast, but erratic, bowler. Baker, the manager of the side, was down 1 here in 1927, the year Hong Kong
won by 3 wickets, despite an inn-
ings for 148 by Capt. E. L. M. Bar- rett, the Northerners" skipper.
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