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M.C.C. TEAM IN STORM
Yardley Injured
Aboard Ship
London, Oct. 24.
the
The liner aboard which M.M.C. cricketers are travelling to
น
South Africa, was caught in
storm in the Bay of Biscay.
D. Yardley, the Cambridge" bats-
thrown
One member of the team, N. W.
man-wicketkeeper,
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1938.
In the World of Sports
RUGBY SEASON UNDER WAY
against the rall and had to have the Club 1st XV and the Royal Navy. (Photo, A.A. Kahn), two stitches inserten in his cheek.
The M.C.C. team is under the
captaincy of W. R. Hammond, the Gloucester
and England Test Fuss Makes Football Seem
captain-Reuter.
WEEK'S SOCCER
PROGRAMME
THE following is Toces programme:--
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 First Division
CLUB V. ROYAL SCOTS
(Club), 4.30 p.m.) Reforce: Stedman.
..
Linesmen: Welsh and Butteriey. KOWLOON V. SOUTH CHINA "B"
(Kowloon, 4,30 p.m.) Referee:-Finch.
Linesmen:-Bain and Stone.
'POLICE . ST. JOSEPH'S
Rougher
REDSHANK AND SIRUS WIN
Ladies Yachting Results
Wins for Redshank (Mrs. M. M. Lucas) and Sirus (Mrs. K. Tren- chard Davis) were recorded in the second Ladies' First Series sailing races of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday afternoon.
"Detailed results were as follows: "A" Class-Started at 14.45
Finished Corr. Pos. Pts, 225 Artemis 16.19.28 16,19.28 4
(Miss M. Whitham).
#
LADIES' MATCH
There's A Hoodoo At
Huddersfield
There is a hoodoo on Huddersfield Town. On Huddersfield Town forwards, anyway. During the past few years no blx football club has paid fees for more dersfeld Town.
Scot (Halifax The Town have gone to land for players; to the Arst, senal, Hastle (Partick Second and Third Divisions for McFadyen
than forwards
Hid-
players. But for all this Huddersfield Town forward nes
(Ar- Thistle). (Motherwel), - and effort Barclay (Shefeld United).
Town). Beasley
MISSING mistaking
the
BLEND WAS have, for a long time, been the
There was no least successful part of the team. merit of most of these players
eight. The Dames -Beech Signed Watson (Partick Thistle),
EVERTON FIND (Altrincham).
A STAR
Malam
(Grimsby Town), (Bir. Hulme (Arsenal). Beattle
(Chester chelife field), Ball (Manchester United).
(Newcastle. Richardson Lythgor +Stockport
United), mingham), and Mills (Aberdeen).
spite In
of that Town Just County).
Things were still unsatisfac-
PICTURE TAKEN during the rugby match on Saturday between
Eve
16.23.15 18.23.15 10 Mrs. L. Bader1.
Picture
during Laken
recent ladles', softball match on the C.B.A. 81 ground at King's Park."
writes a Home correspondent.
attairs This state of back in 1934-35 season. players
tried numbered then
started New
Still the blend was missing. and the hunt went op
Last season Huddersfield Town
Jun
18.21,02 18.21.02 6 469! (Mrs. Johnsen).
Joss
"
16.25.57 18.25.57 12
49
(Mrs. J. MacMillan).
Gull
18.21.53 16.21.53 7 144
give
(Mrs. L. Stanton).
Redshank 16:18:20 16.18.20 1 324
(Mrs. M. M. Lucas).
11
In League Team In
(Mrs. A. G. Waddell). True Bine 16.20:45 16.20.45 5 196 Kittiwake 10.22.00 16.22.00 %
(Miss P. M. King).
Two Months
12
Lady 16.25.45 16.25.45 11 (Miss S. Hall.
"A nineteen-year-old boy, who Jersfeld became a professional footballer (Macclesfield), through a misunderstanding, has chester United), Chivers 84 risen from Junior football to the sleg), and Ogilvie (Motherwell).
On we go First Division of the League in
Town
In spite of all these the hoodoo
Next
Hud- continued.
season
Butt signed Chester (Man- (Barn-
Anderson Bury), Lang (New missed relegation." and Bottril!
season castle United),
tory when this (Wolves).
tried. Then Changes were
the Jack Mahón. club signed West Bromwich Albion outside- right. Recently Harry Balred, Inside Manchester United's Irish forward, was transferred to Leeds Road,
opened.
the
2
2
to 1936-37 when
were hands
Cooper
Barber. of Weston-super-Mare.
9
100
"
3 258
OVER 30 NEW FORWARDS
Of trouble To save you the
that I reckoning up. I may aay have mentioned the names twenty-four players.
of
have
signings Intro-
of
"
terms.
#Mrs, M. I. Johnstone).
To outward view and by specific they, would die rather than Haw, Association football has be- way to such weakness.
less and
In my day no footbaler, and annually less next week's i come
"rough" since the days when Lady not even a cricketer, ever "pulle" the Hon. a musele; if he did anything. he Kinnaird, mother
muscle. Duglas, the famous Old Etonian "strained" or ""tore" a cup-Aighter, was reassured that if These may be equivalent her son came home with a broken But there are far more "pulls Painted leg it would not be his own. writes than there were "tears."
than Jean Rugby looks far rougher
16.18.54 16.18.54 a Home correspondent.
Involves for
(Mrs. V. Gowlland).. In those days "hacking over Association; but it was legal and recognised as good fewer accidents. A famous sur-La Linda 16.22.22 16.22.32
me that Rugger play: and heavy shoulder-charg-geon, too, told
of the Injuries are generally quite m nor. Koala 18.19.21 16.19.21 Ink was of the essence
Very few Injuries in Soccer game...
By the time--began first-class come from rough_or_even
in 1888 "hacking and play; they are generally pure ac- football tripping" had been outlawed but cidents, due to non-co-ordinated heavy charging remained. Now muscular efforts, or to twists and Ery! like real charging is wrenches of ankles and knees. anything
hurt at The only time I was penalised by the referee and booed
Rugger was when the entire Rich-. by the crowd,
But the less "rough" the game mond pack sat awkwardly on my At Soccer 1 accidents Otxed right knee. has become, the more
had my left cheek bone (the jut-
Sirius protecting bone that resembles pum'ce
bashed (Mrs. K. Trenchard Davis). clinics Wool.
(Boundary Road 4.30 p.m.) Referee:-MacCormac
Linesmen
Dove.
McLaughalan and
SOUTH CHINA "A" v; NAVY“
(Caroline Hill, 4.30 p.m.) Referee:Omar.
Linesmen:-Sharpe and Purnell
Second Division
KOWLOON v. RA.O.C.
(Kowloon, 3 p.m.)
Referee:--Clark.
ST. JOSEPH'S v. MIDDLESEX
(St. Joseph's.. 3 p.m.)
Referee: Hinchliffe. CLUB v. ROYAL SCOTS
(Club. 3 p.m.) Referee:-Ip:
POLICE vENGINEERS
(Boundary Road; 3. p.m.) Referee:-Hooper.
Third Division "A"
ROYAL SCOTS v. 30TH RA
(Military. 3 p.m.) Referee:-Marriott,
*
SOUTH CHINA v. ELECTRIC
(Caroline Hill, 3 p.m.)
Referee: Holyneux.
P.W.D. v. 5TH RA,
(St. Joseph's, £30 p.m.)' Referee: Farr.
Third Division "B" AIR FORCE v. POWHATTAN
(Prince Edward Road, 3 p.) Referee:-Edwards.
"1.
RE. (B) v. STONECUTTERS
(Chatham Road, 3 pr. Referee: Phillips: KUMAON R. v. UNIVERSITY (Chatham Road, 4.30 p.m.} Referee: Smith.
MEDICALS T. ABA
(Military, 4.30 p.m.) Referee:-Brothwell,
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30 First Division KWONG WAH v. EASTERN
(Kowloon, 4.30 pm) Referee: Ottoway. Linesmen:-Demmee and Fraser.
Second Division
SOUTH CHINA v. 5TH LA.
(Caroline FBI, 3'p.m.) Referee: Thomas.
KWONG WAH Y. EASTERN
(Kowloon, 3 p.m.)
Referee: Biva.
Third vision "A" STANLEY V. KFT CHER (Sookunpoo; 9 ) Referee: Barretty. RAS.C. V. RE (C)'
(Bookanpoo: 4.30 pm. Referee:-Mellgrew.
Third Division: “B” 14TH RAY: SIGNALS W (Caroline HL: 4.30 pm) Refereet-Hartley.
CAIRNS WINS
* occur.
This in spite of all the tive legislation, preventive cotton and anticipatory plaster and bandages.
foul
||
289 under two months. He is Arthur the new
An Everton "scout" saw Barber playing in junior football and re- commended him for a trial
The boy's enthusiasm and his (Miss M. Corrigan).
he learned disappointment when "G," "I" & "Y" Classes-Started
that he had been brought all the at 14.55 Finished Corr. Pos. Pts. way to Liverpool for one match 16.37.09 18.37.09 5 81 prompted the directors to extend his trial, and long before the (Mrs. O. Pratt).
16.35.29. 18.34.48 3 121 month was up they realised they Winkle
had a star in the making. They (Mrs. McClatchle).
18.34.52 16.34.52, 4 100 signed him on professional forms. Heron,
Scoring a goal in the first trial (Mrs. D'Arcy Evans).
16.34.13 16.34.13 2 144 name Barber scored eight more in Widgeon
tour "A" team matches, including (Miss Crawhall Wilson).
18.37.42 18.33.36 1 169 four in one game, and was pru
stone beneath the eyes) into fragments by the
the Jock Robertson, half-back.
forehead Scottish
Owl
It felt funny on the Saturday
{
I do not welcome the explana-and I had a record black eye but tion that the modern man is sof-was practising with Alfred 12w ter. frailer and more brittle. But I at the nets on the Monday. am pretty well'sure he makes more fuss.
to The old fashion was not make a fuss; the new manner is
simulate.
fair Everybody knows" that shoulder-charging, however heavy.
13 completely harmless. It. 15,
130 be as hurt as you can possibly however, heavily penalised now
danger- days, whereas the really :
ous charge with the fted knee used is rarely
even observed by re- now ferees
If you get an angular northern knee by way of a kid-j ney-punch, you know it.
On the other hand, girls Ito have vapours and faint;
INTERNATIONAL
BRIDGE
MATCH ankle-tapping."
Trophy Won By England
England beat Northern Ire land by 4,340 points in the Contract Bridge match for the Camrose Cup recently, Eng- land were the holders of the -championship, and had "this their first two year matches against Scotland and Wales.
won
England was represented by Harrison Gray (captain) and S. J. Simon: H. St. J. Ingram and D. Baslam London),
Bearn (Birmingham)
Westell
and
A & and
L
· Colonel
(Nottingham):
captain of the Northern Ireland
most FLM- In former days the
met was nrying treatment one
You cleared the ball I was a back) and the forward clicked his boot against your other ankle.
..
Bru'ses are nothing. A ft, hard rian recovers from any bruise very strain quickly, The, commonest
14
17.02.18 16.58,07 6
moted to the Central League side. 64 Now he gets his real chance.
SÖFTBALL ENTHUSIASTS
E. R. HEARTHER (left) and T.A. MADAR photographed at the Central Brillsh bat in recent Softball League matches on
Association ground, King's Park.
Sporting Fixtures
TO-DAY
nor's team (Government House). 3 pm
of a muscle comes from the heel cutting through wet turf at the BOWLS.-Shanghal v. the Gover- end of an extended stride; the sudden over-reach strains the big muscle behind the thigh.
Football, my friends, is not a dangerous game, even in a minor degree.
It
present may console. knocked-outs to know that my worst injury was at cricket.
any
TENNIS TOURNEY
The Central British Association
MEETINGS.—Kowloon Chess Club, at Peninsula Hotel 5.30 pm. SWIMMING.—Mixed Swimming, in Y.M.C.A. Swimming European Pool
+
TO-MORROW
Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, All' Day.
(Ladies: Morning and
BADMINTON.-Y.M.GA
ri
THROW-IN".
GOALS HIT
CHELSEA
Blackpool, Chelsea 1, Bob Finan, of Blackpool, is the best non-goalscoring cen- tre-forward I have ever seen. He did not score at Blackpool, but he had the Chelsea defence diary by the end of the game, writes a Home Correspondent. Craig, the Che'ser centre hall, never seemed certain, whom he was marking.
Big Frank O'Donnell intelligently came into the middle when Finan
In addition to these Huddersfield Town
duced less expensive players such Brook. BS Weland, Ichinson, Isaac, Spedding, Rawlings, Mot-
rs, Beaumont and Price.
over Everton That 3-0 win suggests an end to this hoodoo.
rm it SU sure. There was spirit in the forwards' display. But I don't think there was the
smooth blend and
functioning Town
and Huddersfield
want which they have tried so hard
secure.
was a-roaming. His first hair hat- ADVERTISEMENT
trick of goals were scored from the centre forward pásition-the rat hat-trick scored at Blackpool for several seasons.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
George Farrow, Blackpool half-i back, put a throw-in right to the foot of O'Donnell," standing on the
Draft Programmes and Entry goal centre. I can forgive Chelsea being taken by surprise the Arst Form for the Tenth Extra Race time, but they let the same thing Meeting to be held on Saturday, 5th November, 1938 (wes ́her per happen ten minutes later!
The "second half was a farce mitting), may be obtained at the Chelsea were facing wind-driven Secretary's Office, Exchange rala, They were also facing a
w'nning team. Blackpool then did Building; the Club House, Happy a bit of showing of-tip-tap-ping. Valley: the Hong Kong Club; back-passing and adding about the Sports Club; and the Stables, But Chelsea can thank Woodley Shan Kwong Road,
that the score was in single figures. Entries close at 12 o'clock Blackpool's second-half. Foals NOON on Thursday, 27th Oct.,
were scored by Buchan
Chelsea
got their goal in the last 1938.
Разде, minutés two
through Johnston headed out, but the re-
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.
certain said the ball was over the Une before Johnston's effort.
Secretary.
1989
| HOCKEY-Hongkong Hockey Club "feree-who was near enough to be
v. YMCA. (Club), 5.15 p.m.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27
7. Hongkong BOWLS-Shanghai
Electric and Talkoo (Taikoo), 3 p.m.
BRIDGE-Cheero Club Bridge, in the Main Lounge, during the Evening.. FOOTBALL--Third Division "A": Bde. R.A v. R. A. Stanley ! 5th
(Military). 4.30 p.m.
Y.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
Team BASKETBALL.--Star'
USS. Canopus Chinese Y.M, C.A.), 7 p.m. BILLIARDS
Afternoon). J. G. Walshe was, the non-playing will hold an American Tennis BASKETBALL-Chinese YMCA
Canopus USS.
(Chinese YM.C.A.), 7 pm. team, which consisted of Profes- Tournament at King's Park on sor A. Mackinnon and O. P. Phil-Sunday, November 13. commencing lips: and T. Shanks and H M. at 2 pm Non-members will be BOWLS Shanghai v. Yacht Club and Kowloon Tong (Kowloon charged $1 entrance Tea will be
Tong), 3 p.mL Gabbey.
provided.
Noticeable features of the match were the exceptionally large number of very interesting Hands all dealt by the players them- selves and the bad slam' bidding. In justice to the players it must
The Bogey (Part Pool at Fan- be admitted that in several cases ling over the week-end was won where 12 or 13 tricks were made by G. Cairng (2) with two up it would have been very difficult to hare, reached a slam contract. qus of a field of 19 entries.
ROYAL SCOTS WIN 11-8
In others however, a little enter- prise in bidding would have pro- duced the desired result.
#
Apart from the slams bid and made there were only two guccess- In a very Interesting Rugby football match on the Remyful sara contracts in the match. ground, Happy Valley: Youterday. These were at: board 3 where the Royal Scots best the sth Phillips bid and made six hearts Bde., RA, by it pomes in goal and while the English pair bld only two tries) to eight (a goal and a four hearts and at board 25, which provided both teams with contract try.
Score in the Brst half was five of six hearts, points (a goal to all but play in the second half was more interest-
Two grand dams were made büt not bid and 11 little elama. One Httle dam contract was beaten.
INTERPORT LAWN BOWLS
AND SNOOKER
Steel Con'son League, Civil Ser- vice v. Police; Craigengower v. Naval Police; RES/M v. C. and P. O.R.C.
BOWLS-Shangha! v. Association
Rink.
DARTS. - Steel Coulson League
RES/M V. C. and P.OR.O. HOCKEY-Hongkong H.C. “A”, V.
H.K.B.R.A. (Club), 5.15 p.m.
EAST SURREYS SCORE EIGHT GOALS
East Surrey Regiment, recently arrived in the Colony, showed yesterday that they are force to be reckoned with on 'the' football field." THEY took on a team from the
PICTURE TAKEN at the Club de Recreld on Saturday when Royal Navy, scored five goals in Shanghal defeated Hongkong 21-17 to win the laterport Bowls Series (Photo A A, Kahn).
wn the fist Hair and added anther
three after the filtervar
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