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RIFLE SHOOTING
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1939..
In the World of Sports
|RUGBY AT HOME]
GOOD SCORES RECORDED H.K. Bank Draw
AT WEEKLY MEET
Possible By Condr. Hill At
Five Hundred Yards
IN SPITE OF THE DEPARTURE of the 4th Submarine Flotilla to a warmer climate than that experienced on the Range on Wednesday, and the Royal Senty to camp, a large number turned up for the weekly Spoon Shoot,
Conditions were not conducive to good shooting, a cold fresh wind blowing across the Range and a doll light, but good scores - "were recorded especially by C/Sgt. Hale who returned a 99 to win
the Nett S.R. (b) Spoon.
The dull light and the wind, however, caused trouble to a good number of less experienced members at 600 yards.
A possible was recorded during the afternoon by Conidr. Hili at 500 yards.
The Handicap Spoons for SR. Ab) were won by Mr. Anning of the Dockyard Rille Club and Sgt. Tomlinson of the R.A.S.C.
LCpl. Langford at the Middlesex won the S.R. (a) Nett Spoon with the very creditable score of 82 considering the conditions and this Club collected all the Handicap Spoons which were won by Pte. Gromm. Dry and Harvey.
The RAF. Club had several members out and if they.con "tinue to improve as they do, will shortly be winning spoons
The following are the leading scores of the Mid-Week Shoot at the Kowloon Ranges:-
C. Sgt. . Hale
P.O. J. C. Swan
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S.R (B)
H'cap 200 yds. 500 yds. 600 yds. Total
Scr. 33
34
32
99.
33
34
29
96
Cumdr. J. R. HIL
2
30
35
29*
94;
Mne. P. G. Krather
Scr 31
31
30
92
Mr. F. G. Drake
3
34
31
26
91
C.S.M. F. G. Maslen
NII.
28
31
31
90
L/Sgt. K. C. Huo
4
31.
28 50
P Sgt. L. C. Pennell
3
31
*8
89
Sgt. M. F. Rushman
生
31
27
89
"B/M. W. Kuford
Nu
31
30
21
88
S/Sgt. R. A. Neale
5
30
127
88
S.I. C. C. Chau ......
Scr. 29
33
28
88
Mr. L. A. Anning
8
20
28
P/Sgt. P. H. Thong
3
32
27
87
Sg. K. C. Wong
5
30
27
87
Major G. P. Murray
$
31
25
Insp. D. Lole
3
27
30
86
apt. R. T. Guscott
3
33
26
L/Sgt. W. Nunn
4
25
S Sgt. N. Dum vije
2
32
24
86
Capt. F. Bale
B
23
26
85
2/Lt. G. C. Dawson
4
27
26
83
Sgt. G. C. Tomlinson
12
25
28
20
S.S.M. W. Street Sgt. A. Billingham S/Sgt. P. Banister
5
25
77
4
25
93
28 74
10
26
21
23
70
S.R. (A)
3
$
P.O. D. J. Silcock
1
Cpl. F. Cole
B
Cpl. F. E C. C. Quah.
4
L. Tel. A.G. J. Montague
8
Pte. H. Dry
13
Pte. LJ. Gromm
10
Spr. G. S. Rumors
NII.
27
Pte. C. W, Tully Pte. T. Harvey L.A.C.. F. Berry
9
11
13
A.C.2 R. K. Jeffrey
NIL.
Cpl. W. A. Rix ......
14
L.A.C. T. H. Storey
14
12
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13
L/Cpl. R. Langford Spr. W. Albone
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THREE GAMES FOR MANILA
TEAM
Sporting Fixtures
TO-DAY BADMINTON.-Y.M.C.A Bad- Lounge. minton, in the West 6.30 p.m. HOCKEY-Club A. v. Navy (King's
Park 5 p.m.
The Hongkong Football Associa- time. tion announces the dates. and venue of the football matches arranged for the visiting Manila CRICKET. First division, Kovicon
team,
will be Ground.
the Beld against Hongkong and
all Three matches in Shanghal Bank at Lower Яyden-
the Navy ham without D. A. Innes and H. S. played on Hurley, and did well to draw, Causeway Bay, kick-off at 1.30 scoring a try (three points) in rep.m
The Interport game, Hongkong v. ply to 1 penalty goal (three
Manlia, will bell played on Sunday, point).
19. The Combined held the They
Manila upper hand' February
Chinese will oppose the throughout in the set scrummages but Hongkong were more than a team on February 20, and Manila match for them in the loose, with will engage the Rest of the Colony the result that at half-time the on February 22. score-sheet was blank.
Shortly after change of ends Hongkong went into the lead with
a well-judged penalty, goal by W.
SCHOOL CRICKET Queen's College beat the Ellis
G. Harris, but for the remainder Kadourle Indian School by the
of the game the National Provin-narrow margin of Ave runs in a cial Bank attacked continuously. cricket match played between the but against close-marking and two schools on Wednesday.
opposition. T. C. Lo (22) and N. Singh (37 good tackling by the they were only able to score once, not out) were the highest scores when, from a quick heel inside the for QC. for whom T. C. Lo took
seven wickets for 20 runs. 25," J. A. Bowen went over for a try in the corner.
CHARTERED BANK 1.
BARCLAYS
by F. K. N. Gillett, who went over from a five-yard scrummage, giv- Barclays Bank proved muching them a six-point lead at half stronger than the' Chartered Bank time.
of India in the scruminages and most. to of this they made the win by a penalty goal and three tries (12 points) to nothing at Northfelds.
Chartered Bank made a number of spirited attacks, most of them from loose rushes, and were per- haps unlucky not to score.
scored twice in The winners each half. a penalty goal by W. D. Mostyn Lewis followed by a try
The best try of the match came early in the second half when A. F. Longhurst cut through and his cross-kick was well felded by T. L. Rowan, who gave D. F.. Lewis a pass for a try between the posts. but the kick, like both the others, went wide.
The Anal score fell to F. B. Coulson, who broke away on the wing, kicked ahead, and regained possession for a try.
THIS WEEK'S WINNERS
IN HOME FOOTBALL
"Telescore" Selects Them For "Daily Press" Readers
The following are the Home football fixtures for the week- end with the probable winners given in capital type.
Each Friday Telescore" picks the winners for Hongkong followers of this great water gams, the forecast for to-morrow being "as follows:
82*
79
78
78
27
73+ 23"
CHARLTON
DIVISION 1
V.
DERBY COUNTY
"69.
LEEDS UN.
Manchester. Un. Brentford. Middlesbrough.
69
67+
DIVISION II
67
BRADFORD
Y.
Bury.
BURNLEY
Y.
Flymouth.
82
!
CHESTERFIELD
V.
Tranmere
61
Coventry
V.
West Bromwich
60
Millwall
V.
FULHAM
57
SOUTHAMPTON
V.
Norwich
57
TOTTENHAM
Y.
Luton
DIVISION III (SOUTHERN SECTION)
54
ALDERSHOT
Notts County.
54
BRISTOL CITY
Y.
Northampton
54
CARDIFF
V.
Bournemouth,
CRYSTAL PALACE
V.
Newport
Ipswich
BRIGHTON,
Port Vale
QUEEN'S PR.
Torquay.
Swindon.
READING
V.
Bristol Rovers.
SOUTHEND
Mansfield.
WATFORD
Clapton Orient.
Accrington
BARNSLEY
V
DIVISION IN (NORTHERN SECTION)
LINCOLN.
Hull City.-
Rotherham
Doncaster Rov.
Rochdale.
Wrexham.
Chester.
York City.
L/Cpl. C. J. Thorley Pte. Y. M. Chong Spr. P. Canning A.C.1 W, J. Cash Pte. A. 8. Hoe .....
Pic, F, X. Chong- Pte. J. Willaths L.A.C. K. Muston
Sgt. C. Wang
14:
14
NI.
10
14
12
-Denstes winner of the "Nett" Spoon. -Denotes winner of the "Possible" Button. t-Denotes winner of the "Handicap" spoon. N.B-Winner of "*" or "+" Spoon has his handicap reduced by one
point.
TO-MORROW ·
| HOCKEY—Brawn Cup, CBA, V. CBS. (CBS), 3 pm.; YMCA V. Club (Happy Valley), 3 p.m.; Recreio A v. St. Andrew's A (St. Andrew's), 3 pm: Recreio B.v. D.G.S. (Recreto), 3 p.m. RUGBY-Hoogkong V
(Happy Valley), 4 pm. TENNIS.-Shanghai Universities V. Chinese
Recreation
Malaya
Club
(Causeway Bay), 230 pm YACHTING-First championship
series, racing yachts.
Indians V. Service, V. Civil
Craigergower. Army Navy, v. Second division. Civil Service v. Kowloon, Army V.' Indians, Craigengower v., Navy, Polide v.
SUNDAY, FEB. 12 University, Club v. Recreio.. FOOTBALL Senior shield replay FOOTBALL-Senior shield semi- Pulice final. St. Joseph's V. Kowloon v. South China A (500-
(Causeway Bay), 3.30 p.m. Junior kunpoo), 4 p.m.; First division,
shield semi-final, P.W.D. v, Scots! Scots v. Club (Caroline H), 15
(Hongkong FC.), 3.30 p.m. p.m. Junior shield Bead-dnal, Engineers v. Middlesex (Kow-GOLF-Bogey pool new. loon), 3.41 p.m. Second division, 5th R.A v, St. Joseph's (St. Joseph's), 4.15 pm: Kowloon v. Kwong Wah (Kowloon), 230 p.m. Third division (A), RAS.C. V. Ki Ché (Military), 4.15 p.m.; Electric (Military), Stanley v.
Fanling.
course,
ADVERTISEMENT
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
INTERPORT MATCHES
Hong Kong v Manila Sunday, February 19. Reserved seats $2.00 and $1.00. Combined Chinese v Manila Monday, February 20. Reserved seats $1.50 and 80 cents. Rest of Colony Wednesday, February 22, Prices same as second game. RACING.-Grand National meeting All games played at Causeway..
(Kwarti), 2.30 p.m.
Bay, Kick-off at 3.30 p.m. SOFTBALL.Meri, Canadians v.
Booking now open to the Public Recreto; Baseballers v. Machine Gunnera, Midgets
CRA. ut Messrs. Moutrie and Co. Ltd. 7. Women, CBA. v. Panthers; Car-and Messrs. China Sports Co. dinals v. Cubs; Wildcats v. Fil- pinos. TENNIS.-Shanghai Universities v. Indians (Sookunpoo), 2.30 pm. YACHTING. Sixth championship
series, cruisers.
MONDAY, FEB 13
Fourth Women's, course, YACHTING.
second series. -16 1
2.45 p.m. 30th R.A. v. 5th RA Third (St. Joseph's), 2.45 p.m. division championship play-off, R.AF. (Sookunpoo), v. Scots 2.30 p.m. Charity match, Navy v. Marines (Causeway Bay), 4.30
GOLF-Bogey pool, new
Fanling.
FURTHER
SPORTS NEWS
PAGES, 9, 16,
113
SERVICES SOCCER
FOR CHARITY
To-morrow's Game At
Causeway Bay
The annual charity soccer match in aid of the M.CL. between the Navy and the Royal Marines will be played at Causeway Bay to morrow, starting at 430 pm. The following are the teams:-
R. Navy. McAlister Falmouth); Newby (Kent), Naughton (Defen- der); Honeywell (Tamar), Knowles (Kent), Fisher (Eagle); Goodwin :(Kent), Morrill (Dorsetshire), Mac-i Vicar (Suffolk), Thoburn (Tamar) and Hunt. (Eagle).
Reserves. Dickenson (Kent), Coles (Perseus), Bwales (Suffolk), Down (Dorsetshire), Wright (Grimsby) and Betts (Tamar).
R. Marines, Ormond (Eagle); Strother (Dorsetshire). Tucker Dixon Reers (Eagle), (Kent); (Eagle), Roper (Eagle); Skegg! (Suffolk), Heap (Tamar), Christ- mas (Dorsetshire), Clifton (Tamer) and White, (Buñolk).
Reserves-Jeffries (Eagle), Dodds (Suffolk) and Wattami (Tamaz),
“TELESCORE
SPECIAL
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PORTSMOUTH CHARLTON DERBY
BURNLEY
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CHESTERFIELD CRYSTAL PALACE QUEEN'S P.R. READING BARNSLEY
WATFORD STOCKPORT ̧ CELTIC HIBERNIAN.
3 DRAWS COVENTRY PORT VALE CREWE
3 AWAYS PRESTON N.E. EVERTON RANGERS
CARLISLE Crewe Alex.
DARLINGTON
CATESHEAD Halifax
HARTLEPOOLS
V.
Barrow,
Bradford City.
Southport:
SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION I.
NEW BRIGHTON
OLDHAM
STOCKPORT
Arbroath
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CELTIC
HIBERNIAN
Falkirk
Motherwell
PARTICK
St. Johnstone
ST. MIRREN
Third Lanark
KILMARNOCK.
Hamilton..
Clyde.
QUEEN OF SOUTH Albion Rov....
Hears,
Queen's Park.
Aberdeen.
Raith Rov
RANGERS.
"TELESCORE” FORECAST
Newcastle
5TH ROUND CUP TIE
PORTSMOUTH
WOLVES SUNDERLAND Chelsea HUDDERSFIELD shemeld U.) Birmingham
Y
PRESTON
West Ham.
Liverpool. Blackburn.
NE
WEDNESDAY
Walsall, Grimsby.
EVERTON.
(League tables on, Page
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