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HONG KONG RIFLE
ASSOCIATION
Team Match: Spoon And
Practice Shoot
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A few weeks ago, the Hong Kong Detailed results of the team com- Rifle Association held its first, in-petition. and the leading scores vitation shoot, when members of made in the Individual Spoon the Senior Service turned up in Shoot yesterday, are as follows— .. force to compete for four spoons 2nd Bn. The Royal Welch Fusillers
which had been presented anony- mously for that purpose.
Sergt. Janes
200 500 600 Bince then, a friendly inter-unit
yds, yds, yds. AB. match has taken place between
N. N. MONT units of the Regular Army, and in
20 22 32 88* Tlew of the requests which have CQM.8. Cheetham 28 30 30 88* been received for increased oppor. Capt. Kenyon 30 30. 28. 88* tunities for team firing, the Asso. CSM, Grinham ...25 33 27 85* ciation yesterday held another Sgt. Le Poidevin... 26 28 29 81*, friendly
between HMS. Cpl McCourt
match
Medway.. the Royal Engineers, Royal Welch Fusiliers, Royal Army Ordnance Corps and the Hong Kong Police,
Totals
25 27 25 77*
.102 174 171 507
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
93
32 30 30 93
26 27 30 83
The usual Conditions of ShootL/Cpt. Gooch 31 31 31 ing obtained, La. as for the first Cpl. Cheshire stage of the "King's" Prize, and Sergt. Stephens while the RAO.C. team. on ac- Bergt Boustend... 31. 28 24 83 count of their previous win, were Sergt. Todd
27 24 24 75 expected to repeat their success. Arm, S/M/ the Royal Welch Fusiliers won the
McConnell 28 30 18 74 event by the handsome margin of seven points, and with a remark-
175 170 155 500 bly fine average per man of 84 points. As the detalled scores published below will show, the Royal Engineers had to be content with the third place, being follow-
ed by the Police representatives. and the team from the Medway.
Weather conditions, as regards personal comfort, were all that cost be desired, but as "regards actual shooting, the wind became very variable, both in strength and direction, which bothered some of the competitors quite a lot:
Total
Royal Engineers L/Sgt. Clarke Cpl. Powell L/CPL Peters Lt. Pattullo Spr. Stone
28 32 27 87 28 30 28 86 29 28 27 84 29 30 23 82
24 28 25 77 22 28 23 75
Total
160 176 155 491
Hong Kong Police
QMS. Staples ..
S. Insp. Ritchie... 24 2630 80
Concurrently with the team McKay...... match, the usual Spoon and Prac-B, Insp. Hopkins tice Bhoot took place on adjoining Bgt. Russell. targets, and Lancs-Corporal Gooch Sgt. Willerton again took the first place amongst Sgt. Winsląde the S.R. (a) competitors. This re-
markably fine "Service" shot com- piled a score which equalled that made by the highest scorer using the. BR. (b) weapon, while it will remembered that last week this member actually beat all other scores, made in either class,
It is hoped to hold team com- petitions every alternate Wednes- day afternoon, and that on the next occasion, the Volunteers whe were prevented by illness and other causes from competing in the match yesterday, will be able to Attend.
Total
27 29 23 79
28 28 2458
23 24 25 72
25 20 20.65
21 20 20 63
146 145. 143 433
HLM.S. Medway
29 27 23 84 28 29 23.80 25 24 21 70 29 24 15 63
23 26 15 64
22 19 22 63
.250 140 124 429
C/ER.A. Todd Lt. Berlyn EE.A. Thorne L.8. Glayzer E.A. Gilpin FR.A. Jackson
Total
A.G.—Aggregate Score. N.---Nett
-Winners of Spoons,
SPOON AND PRACTICE SHOOT RESULTS
Ass'n H'dep.
S.R. (b)
200 yds.
500 yds.
800 yds. Aggregate
Score
H'dep.
1330 33.67 33" 31
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30 95.67
93*
8 33.4 27 34.4 32 33.8
32
30
29 101.80
903
28
90
6 33.75 30 33.5
29 33.5
29.100.75
3 32,00 20 34.2
R.Q.M.B... Ottley Sergt. H. A. McKay
C.P.Q.. Black Sergt. Russell Sergt. Willerton
Pte. Hempsted Pte Green...... Pte, Muckleroy
33 28 25 94.2
7 26 .19 33.44 20 33.89 30 93,33
4 32 20 30 -26 26 22 88
Arm. L/Cpl. Gooch... -5
Cpl. Cheshire
-Bergt. M. "C. Jones...
*C.Q_M.8. Cheetham... 7 33,44 28 33.89 30 33.89 30 101.22
30- ··30
5 33 28 34.14 32 32 6.33.25 23 33.75
H'dep. RIIKASEGES 388. Nett.
76
19 23.8 26. 33.8
S.R. (*)
26 33
18 99.8
31 2.33.5 32, 32
29
31
34 88 30 32 30 97.6 28-32
Capt. Kenyon
28
88
I/Sgt. E Clarke
27 09:14. 87
Cpl Powell
33.25
O.B.M. Grinham
4 29
25 34.33
28 100.25 27. 94.39
86
C/E.R.A. Todd
4 33
29 31
28. 96
84
.LCpl. Peters
2 31
20 30
27 90.
84
Sergt. Blandford ......
4 32
28 33.33 30 30
26.95:33
84
*Nett Spoon.
#Handicap Spoon..
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London, Nov. 4
HOME RUGGER
London, Nov. 20. Hampshire scored notable
* victory in the County Rugby Championship to-day, when at Southampton they defeated Mid- dlesex by six points to all,
Cambridge University, playing at home to Edinburgh University were in splendid form and won by 26-points to ten-
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1935.
OPEN MIXED
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Tennis Invitation By C.R.C.
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Index. Number
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1. The tournament will be con- ducted under the present rules of Lawn Tennis and the Rules and Regulations of the Hong Kong Lawn Tenn's Association.
2. Pach competitor shall pay the sum of $2.50 as the "entrance | Tee.
first 3. The
round shall be played off on or before 14th De cember. 1935. The other rounds except the semi-finals and the Anal shall be played, off before 21st December, 1935. The COLA- petitors shal muke their own ar- rangements as to the ground on which the said "rounds shall be played, but the Arst named pair each bracket shall have the choice of ground. „
4. The Semi-finals« shall be played, on the C.R.C. ground on 24th December, 1935 and the Finai shall be played on the CR.C. ground on 29th December, 1935.
5. The Tennis Bub-Committee of the C.R.C. may extend the time limit if they think fit on account of bad weather or other unfore
seen occurrence.
6. For each - match four new Blazengers balls will be provided by the C.R.Q. free of charge. The first named pair in each bracket shall apply to China Sports, No. 18, D'Aquilar Street for the balls. 7. Best of three sets shall, be played in all the matches, and all results must be immediately sent in to the Hon. Secretary.
& Suitable prizes, will be pro- vided for the winners and runners- up.
8. All entries shall be sent to the Hon. Secretary on or before 30th November, 1932
Monthly figures reduced to working day average.
Working day average of comparable receipts, year 1929-100,
January February March April May
June July August
September October
November December
1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1995 980 76,3 78.4 69.9 71,8 73.2 -85.7 81.2 82.9 71.7 74.7 74.4 -945 79.6 77.8 '704' 728 · 782 949 74.5 71.4 718 714. 745 86.2 62.8 81,7 20,7 73.1 9725 03.0 66.6 64.7 70.1 70.1. 70.2 80.3 64.7 3.2 67.5 63.9 66.7. 82.1 61.8 69.8 65.9 707 671 81.4 73.0 71.4 67.9 70.3 75.5 825 77.8 73.2 72.1 · 73.8 78.8 80.4 79.0 73.0 71.8 71.3 87.1 83.6 78.8 76.7 80.7
GERMANS AND OUR TACTICS,
Scouts Watch England Backs
In Action
They were at the bottom of the table in season 1919-20 after playing ten matches, but they won the Cup and finished ninth In the table.
The Villa Park directorate must, however, realise, there is some- thing radically wrong with a (Special Air Mail Service)
defence which has conceded 40 goals in 13 matches-half of these London, Nov. 4. There was a striking illustration, to Middlesbrough, West Bromwich at Brentford on Saturday of the and Grimsby Town at Villa Park! thoroughness with which the For the class of defender the Germans are preparing for the Villa needs the transfer market international match at Tottenham offers
solution. Meanwhile on Dec. 4.
Waring is on the transfer list at his own request, and the Villa have I bellere, fixed his price at £6,000.
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Two members of the German selection committee were present to take notes, with a special mis- slop to study the defendve posl-
10. The draw which may be tioning of Male and Hapgood, the seeded by the
probable England" backs. Tennis Sub- Committee of thể C.R.C. If they think it will take place at the C.R.C. at 8.30 p.m. on 1st Decem ber, 1934.
13. Ali disputes which may arise shall be decided by the Tennis Sub-Committee of the O.R.G.
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ALBION RECOVER
West Bromwich Albion, achieved the feat of "the day in the First It is not the first time this sea-
Division by winning 5-2 on the son German representatives have ground of Shaffield Wednesday. watched the methods of the playThe Albion could do nothing right ers they expect to see in the in the drat month of the season, England team at Tottenham next and even went to the length of month.
There was yet another example on Saturday of a crowd scared 12. The holding of this tourna away from a big match through ment is conditional on the receipt fears of an over-crowded ground of not less than 10 entries and The gates at Grimin Park did not should a less number be received, have to be closed for the Arsenal the tournament will not be pro-match-in fact, there was room for ceeded with and the entrance fees another 5,000 at least. received shall be returned to the seriders.
dropping their goal-getting centre- torward, W. G. Richardson.
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Since they restored him to the leadership they have been 'winning steadily. They have secured nine of the last ten points played for.
Everton, another of September's failures, scored five goals against stoke, and although Dean "only CHAMPIONSHIP' RIVALS obtained one of these, this return League football has settled down is playing a part in the club's re- to the point when the tables no covery, longer deceive, and may be accept- Chelles's defeat at Huddersfield ed as indicators of true form. - will not depr as them. Indeed, team is the First Division are Derby showing more consistency in the County, Sunderland, and Huddersfield than for many seasons... feld. Unanimity on the exact or-: Huddersfield by the way, hope to der of merit is not possible, but have solved their outaide-right" at least there will be agreement problem with Widdowson, a 20- that at present these are the year old youth who three weeks three best teams in the land.
ago was playing in, the North- Eastern League.
BRIDGE OLYMPIC On a points level at the top of the Stamford Bridge
FOR 1936
Organizing Com.
mittee Appointed
4.
their
Sunderland dropped a point at Portsmouth, but it is a safe pre- LEICESTER'S PROGRESS diction that the three League Having, in successive weeks, de- leaders will continue to wage a feated their two most formidable At a meeting had on Wednesday triangular war at the top at least rivals, Manchester United and the night, a Committee consisting of until the New Year. And the 'Spurs, Leicester City can feel Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell, Chair. Arsenal will be playing a com- they have squarely earned man, J. W. Franks; M. HL Lo, paratively minor part in the fight place at the top of the second Horace Lo, M. E. Politi, J. C. Pool, ing until they have done their Division.. Sharman, their centre- and F. H. Tyson, acting secretary,"shopping" and put their attack half, converted into [a "centre- decided
forward, again to hold the 1934 Bridge in order.
proved their SUNDERLAND'S 'FKAR
match-winner at Old Traford. Olympic in Hong Kong on Febru-
Injuries to key men may upset
The 'Spurs brought back George. ary 4th, the place of meeting and other details to be published this prophecy, and there is reason Hunt on Baturday. He did not later.
to believe that Sunderland have score one of Tottenham's seven- Players interested are requested most to fear in this "direction, goals, and in the second half he Morrison. to make a note now to reserve Well equipped with reserve half- changed places with
and to communicate backs and forwards, they are not with F Tyson, Union Building.so well off in substitutes for their
star forwards. 27 for any information: desired.
the date
REDUCED CHINA SEAS FLEET
Fears Of Renewed Piracy
Derby County's rise to power coincides with the advance of Napler, the Scottish international forward Mr. George Jobey secured for £4,000, only because he was prepared to take a chance with the player's, Atness
Napler is one of the few foot=" ballers who have "come back" from thres knee operations. Hé, (Special Air Mail. Service) ·
scored two of Derby's three goals London, Oct. 30. on Saturday, and has never played Fears that the departure of des better than in recent matches. trovers from Hong Kong and of
VILLA'B PLIGHT arge ships from Wel Hai Wei "for Aston Villa's latest bumillation service elsewhere may cause a is a 6-2. home defeat by Grimsby, recrudescence of piracy are exp--a crushing reverse, which places ressed in Chinese shipping quar- the famous old club at the foot of ters, says Reuter's Hong Kong the table bed
Plans for an airport to be con- structed on 65 acres of land at are situated, in addition to Wind- Ranelagh Farm, Winkfield, -ad-) sor and Eton College and the sur- Joining Grest Windsor Park, are to rounding district, and it is within be placed before the Easthamp-} three miles of Ascot racecourse, stead District Council at their next A number of residents in Wink- meeting.
feld are opposing the scheme on The scheme has been submitted the ground that it will destroy the to the King in view of the pro-residential amenities of the neigh ximity of the site to the Royal bourhood. But over 500 residents Park, and it is understood that his have signed a petition expressing Majesty has · given his consent. their approval of the proposals. The Air Ministry are also prepared ** the plans are passed by the correspondent. To tame a licence for the site pro- Essthampstead Coutell the work: It is stated that in self defence vided that it conforms to the re- of--colting down several hundred Ching may find herself called upon "gulations, &
trees, levelling laud, buliding to request the assistance of some bangars, a club house, etc., will be other. Fower" in maintaining the put in haud immediately
anti piracy patrol.
The port will serve the Slough Trading Estate,, where 170 arms
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The club who have won the Cup and League championship, on sla occasions have never yet suffered relegation, and even now I cannot think it will be their fate this season:
but I believe the 'Spurs best solu- tion of this problem is to let Morrison develop as an inside- right. Hunt le essentially a centre-forward."
The steady advance of Charlton, and West Ham's draw at New- castle, are other features to note.
the promotion fighting.
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