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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1939.
2* In the World of Sports
CUP
TEAM D WIN STUBBS POLO COMPETITION IN FINE
GAME YESTERDAY
Heavy Scoring By Both
Sides In Fast Encounter
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As anticipated in these columns, Team D emerged winners of the Stubbs Cup Polo Competition by defeating Team A in a spectacular game at Boundary Road yester- day. There was a large crowd present and the match was thoroughly enjoyed by those present.
FINAL CHUKKER
to
淖
score
It is difficult to pick out anyone in Team D for specta- Forrester took the penalty sho the for a foul against A, which occur 'cular performance, as side, ably lead by Chattey, red at the close of the previous combined excellently to play chukker, but failed
Following good stick-work by Burn, Team A attacked but only reached the 30 yards line. before being checked.
as a team, and "thoroughly deserve their success.
For the losers Burri and Hunt! came into the picture in the de- fence and Bousfield led many a speedy attack,
THE PLAY
Both teams then attacked alternatively but no goals were scored and many shots went wide. From a weak hit by
Burn, Morgan got the ball and
scored from a difficult angle.
Rugby
HOCKEY CHATTER
-(BY RECORDER")
The Hongkong Hockey Club ara arranging for a return gama with
CLOSE VICTORY the Nomads Hockey Club which
In
A
FOR CLUB
(BY "HOOKER")
will probably be played next Wed- nesday or Thursday on the Club ground, King's Park.
The game will be played provid- closely contested rugbying the Nomads are able to raise
NO UPSETS IN LAST SUNDAY'S SOFTBALL: FOUR CLOSE GAMES PROVIDED EXCELLENT
ENTERTAINMENT
BY R.Q.Y.
Although no upsets were recorded in last Sunday's programme of six matches, four of the games were decided by the narrow margin of two runs, or less, and, were so excitingly close that the day's play reached a peak in entertainment value.
SWEEPSTAKE RACE
RESULTS
The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Sweepstake" Race. sailed yesterday Cer. J. D. Luce). resulted in a win for Redshank (Lt.
Detailed results follow:-
STARTED AT 14.45
match played at the Valley yes- their full team, as Volunteer and terday afternoon, Club "A" XV, other duties may not permit this. which included A. F. Walkden, CIf the Nomads are unable to raise the Mindanao-Recreio "B" clash second. Fittingkoff appears to be Redshank. 410
As expected, the headliner was also sound in his pegging to F Needham and A. J. G. Taylor a team they will more probably which ended 3-1 in favour of the a real and for the CBA, his tak-
St. Andrew's Club Hockey X1 cppose the R.A.S.C. in a friendly
maintain
standard
were 1212-
the high set by
Finished P65. 16.37.36 1
2
(Lt.Cdr. J. D. Lace, RN). ing of Higgin's throws, being ex-Gull, A9
16.40.05 cellent.
(Mr. A. O. C. NI), FORUMERS DO WELL
La Linda, A18 ...
16.40,15 3 Cdr. R. 8. B. Johnstone, R.N.). The English Forumers did very True Blue, All 18.41.35 & well to hold the Canadian Chinese (Miss H. Crawhall-Wilson), to a two run margin and gave the Painted Lady, A14. 10.42.56 5
(Dr. Dean-Smith).
16.50.52
only to fade out when Johnny Lee fanned for the final put-out
Denham Crary started on the mound for the winners, but was
(Maj. Archer).
yanked after walking the Ars: ADVERTISEMENTS
four batters. Herbie Quon took
over to garner seven strike-outs,
CLUB.
of the 1st XV. defeated the Royal oppose the Hongkong Hockey Club latter. Engineers by 9 points to 8.
"A" XI in a Monday fixture.
The Sallor gang put up a great Van Leeuwen and Carruthers.
The Nomads beat the Club by battle and matched the winners scored tries for the Club. and there one goal to n Club, had the hit for
hit. but better of the game throughout, able to was a penalty goal kicked.
Noutch went over for the Sappers but made the mistake of under- defensive and Pike converted. The latter i estimating their opponents. More the Recreto Bees who played error Canucks the jitters when they i
interested than anyone else in this less ball to win over three oppost-loaded the baga in the final frame. Eve, A5 also kicked a penalty goal.
Carruthers, A. H. R. Butcher and game is G. E. R. Divett, Captain tion bobbles. walkden were the pick of the of the Club 1st XI who was unable classy fielding
Outstanding in a team were Toto Club team while Cuthbertson, to play the last time Club
met Prata, at the Keystone sack. Al Brinkley and Noutch were out the Nomads.
Alvares, at first base, and Coney standing for the losers.
Pereira who gave
surprising sound display at the Hot Corner. Morgan Look the ball from the
NAVY “A” TO MEET hockey match on Friday at King's
LONGEST HIT throw-in but was ridden off by
Mike Mendonca This was followed by fairly even ARMY “A” AT RUGGER Saints will be further strengthen-
Park, when It is believed the the longest hit of the game with six free passes.
connected for but was also erratic and conceded THE MACAO JOCKEY Bousfield. Chattey, however, got the ball and scared the opening play until a centre by Forrester
double, while Tony Alves gar- ON SATURDAY
ed by the inclusion in the side of nered a pair of singles. For the Quon, were the only batters to! Three "Bilis," Woo. Ing and goal within the first minute of with a neat back-hander, gave. play. As Team D started with a Morgan an easy shot with which The following team will play for of the game for some time with a around second base in
"Bertie Guest, who has been out
losers, Poochie Chase cavorted connect more than once, each con~ | handicap of plus two the score- he scored the last goal just before the Navy "A" XV at rugger against
His best necting for two singles. Toramy will be held at Arcia Preta,
The November Race Meeting. bad Toct. board registered three-nil in favour the final bell was rung and the the Army, "A" XV at the Hongkong
baseball style, Bubbles Badrick and Young and Yum were the best of Macao, on Sunday, 12th Novem. of D.
game ended with Team D the Football Club Ground on Saturday.
Paintpot Thomas accounted for the Forum infield, while Pang gave) Mr. John. Edward Potter, the two apiece. of their squads seven another sound display in the cen-ber, 1939, commencing at 2.15 winners by eight goals to four. Kick of 3.15 pm..
well-known.. Capt. W. E, Wilson and Capt. R
Hongkong Mr. Pascoe, (Lowestütt!; Surg-club player. is shortly to marry
Hockey bingles. S. Gilbertson umpired and the Lieut. Corcoran (Tamar), Flying Miss Norah May Huson of 11 Con- Arst points of the season when The Mindanao gang topped their
PROMISING START teams were as follows:-
Officer Wright (RAF), Ldg. Wtr. dult Road. Notice of the forth they accounted for the Hongkong started on promisingly to lead the
The First Bell will be rung at Barlow (Tamar), ub-Lleut. Ken- coming marriage was posted at the Baseballers, by 5 markers to 3 powerful Ball Club, squad, 4-2, in
The mexperienced V.R.C. gang 1.45 p.m. approximately. E W. F. de V. Hant and Capt. S. nedy (MT.Es.); A. B Kay (C-in-Supreme Court yesterday. M. later, in the afternoon. Burn. Lt. Col. H L Genet and C's Office), Tel. Hall (MT.B's.): Potter is an architect of Messia. jumper Wilson connected for a low the opposition to tally 25 In Capt. R. E. Moody. (Capt. Hun Ldg. Sig. Ingles (Tamar). Lent. Leigh and Orange and resides at round tripper in the fourth, while the last three frames.
the fourth, but broke down to al- and Capt. Burn played two chuk (E) Brown (M.T.E's.), A. B. Palmer 104 The Peak. He has appeared Red Todd and Davis each came to kers each).
(Thracian), I S A. Yendall regularly for several seasons for light with a
Stan Leonard and Wilfred Law- Team DT, W. Chattey, B. T. CLowestcft). Ldg. Wix. Ferris the Hongkong Hockey Club senior Douglas was as safe as houses at and losers respectively: although brace of bingles. rence homered for the winners but hit wide. Another centre by Major W. A. C. Morgan. Bousfeld was cleared by Chatter The Cup was presented to, the who drove down to the boards.winning team by Mrs. J. K. Bous- Hunt, however, secured the ballfeld, wife of the President of the but was fouled, and Bousfield, tak- Hongkong Polo Club.. log a 40 yards penalty, missed.
Following a period of up-. and-down play. Chattey got in a hard drive from one end of the field to the other. Play was sticky for some time, till Bousfeld led an attack which was followed up by Hunt, and, from a melee in front of D goal. Genet scored the first for A
Taking the ball from a throw
N
Team A-J. K. Bousfield, Capt.
Puddle-
tre garden.
in, Bousheld attempted to score Forrester, A. D. M. Hennessy and (Tamar), Licut. Bayley (Cicala), eleven and has excelled both as a the initial sack, but went hitless the score book shows that Dave
After the hit-out D were fouled and 1 60 yards penalty wes awarded which"Chattey took with the opening of the second chuk- ker. The first chukker even one and ended with D leading three-one.
was an
• SECOND CHUKKER A poor penalty shot taken by Chattey saw him follow it up with another, but the ball was stopped by a pony. A few mo- ments later Chattey scored with a good back-hander from a pass by Forrester.
Pay-Lieut. Charles (C-in-C's rull back and a half back. Office), F. O. King (Tamar).
Reserves: E. R. A. Wilson (Red- start), L 3. Spirit, (M.T.B's.), Mne, Marvin (Tamar);
ENTRIES FOR SOUTH CHINA A.A. TRACK & FIELD MEET
W
Club Hockey
for his second game in a row.
FINE PERFORMANCE The Baseballers anally got Larry Brown to turn out and he turned]
Leonard also connected for the circuit, I understand that it was made on the centre-flelder's error, According to the score book, "hits
In a performance that was mainly were plentiful, but it is hard to
p.m.
By order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary. 816
THỂ HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry
Seniors Beat responsible for their fine showing understand how the losers could Forms for the Eleventh Extra
Royal Scots
the
against such powerful opposition. tally only seven markers on their Race Meeting to be held on
"Doc" Molthen did a steady seventeen hita. hurling job behind better support!
Saturday, 18th November, 1939, than he has been accustomed to,
LITTLE OF INTEREST (Weather permitting), may be In a friendly hockey match Dietz In particular, giving a much
There was little of interest infobtained at the Secretary's Office," played at King's Park yesterday, improved display at second base.
Machine Gunners-Recreio Exchange Building: the Club The South China Athletic Association's annual field and track the Hongkong Hockey Club 1st XI,
"game, the Rambling Recs House, Happy Valley; the Hong meeting will he held at the Caroline Hill Stadium on Sunday, com- short of three regulars, beat the
SHOCK FOR LA.C. mencing at 10.15 a.m. Prizes will be presented about 5.30 p.m. by Royal Scots 1st XI by six clear) were handed a shock when they.
The International Athletic Club to tally 29 to 5.
having everything their own way
Kong Club; the Sports Club: Mrs. L Shu-fan.
goals.
Just managed to scrape through by high mark for errors, committing Road.
The Emma Gees shot another and the Stables, Shan Kwong: The following entries have been Hobson, P. Manson, D. Rubbell, J.
The soldiers could cope,, neither the odd run in nine against the 14 to improve sightly on their re- received for the Sentor events:- Moulton. G. Brown..
with the Club defence. where the Central Britishers,
Entries close at 12 o'clock cord of 17 registered in their pre- 400 Metres Relay (Open): South intermediate line of Lowe, W. A. Starting off with several second vious outing. China A.A. (2 teams), H. B. Club Reed and Corrie-Hill left little stringers
NOON on Thursday, 9th Nov., (2 teams), Chi Hang School, King's work for the full-backs to do, cine-up, the LAC. allowed the 5 in 6, to nose out his team-mates
Henrique Barros connected for 1939. College..
with the Club attack, where Nor- Central Britishers to chalk up an for batting honours. 1.600 Metres Relay (Open): Mid-man Whitley and Morgan were in early lead that forced the regulars slapped a single and a triple, for Harold Hicks dlesex Regiment, Treasury Depart-good form.
into action in the third frame. the losers, but Willie Rapley was ment, South China A.A.
The goals were scored by Nor-Willie Sprinkle slapped a double the only Gunner who showed any man Whitley (4) and E. F. A. Mor- to drive in three tallics in the fielding ability.
MEN'S EVENTS
100 Metres: Chang Kwan-min, Tam Hi-chuen. Cheung Nai-shing, Mak Slu-hupk. Yu Tal-yan, Chu Siu-hang, Law. Tau-man.
From a pass by Chattey, Morgan drove down-field in a splendid solo effort, but was checked by the 200 Metres: Chang Kwan-min. opposing defence and a prolonged Tam Hol-chuen, Mak Slu-hung. melee ensued opposite the A goal Kwai-chuen, but without result.
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F 400 Métres: Tam Kwan-kak. Play veered round to mid-held, Chang Kwan-min, Ho Yik-suj, Lau until, following a good hit-out by
Sum-chi Yeung Wa-sang, Worig Burn, Team A attacked and the
Yan-hing. ball went into the far Team D then took the and following & fast run feld, Morgan scored to
D's score to five.
corner. 800 Metres: Ho Yik-sui, Chan Yeung
offensive | Wa-sang.
Chiu-wat. Lau Sum-chi,
down- 1,500 Metres: Tam Kwan-kak,
LADIES' EVENTS
!n an. experimental
60 Metres:-Law Man-so, Mak zan (2), H. W. Brown played in fifth, but the losers still led by one Yuen-tsang, Yeung Yan-lan. gcal in place of Benwell, while D. run coming into the last of the T. Smith and R. A Bates moved seventh. Castilho and Sa were into the forward line where the easy victims for Rusty Fedoseyeff.
100 Metres: Law Man-60, Mak Yuen-tsang. Lo Kung-lo.
200 Metres:" Law Man-so, Mak absentees were Carey and Divett but Razack "singled and Pereira Yuen-tsang. Lo Kung-lo.
Lowe replaced Bates at right-half, walked, 400 Metres: Law. Man-s0.
Fargus and Jordan were the pick Throwing the Ball: Li Mung-sat of the Royal Scots team. Putting the Shot: Li Mung-sai,j teams were:
increase Lam Kin-fan, Ho Yik-sut, Chan Yeung Yan-lan, Chu Kau-san.
Chlu-wal, Lau Sum-chl. Young
Genet secured from the throw Wa-sang.
in, but attacked unsuccessfully. 110 Metres High Hurdles: Wong Bousfeld then got possession but Kay-lim, Chu Fook-sing, Liu Kwai-
a good scoring shot was stopped chuen.
High Jump: Law Man-s0. Long Jump Law Man-so.
The
BAD MISTAKE
Sprinkle drove in the tying run CLUB:-H. W. Brown; v. c. With his second hit of the game, Boad, E. V. Reed; H. J. D. Lowe. Pereira taking third on a passed W. A. Reed, Comdr. J. A. Corrie-
ball.' Rocha had a life when Throwing the Javelin: Li Mung-Hill; D. T. Smith, 8. A. Fowler, E. Smudge Smith failed to hold an F. A. Morgan, N. B. Whitley and R. easy foul fy, and then rolled a A. Bates.
sal,
H
OPEN EVENTS FOR LADIES
grounder to Fedoseye who made the bad mistake of playing for
by a pony. Rushing up. however, 400 Metres Low Hurdles: Chu he took a second shot and scored Fook-sing, Liu Kwai-chuen, Wong china A.A.. Diocesan Girls' School, C. S. M. Gibson, Set, Marshall; Pte. 17, when he could have easily got 400 Metres Relay (Open): South ROYAL SCOTS:-Pte. McGready: Pereira at the plate, unsuccessful. from 40 yards The chukker, Yan-hing.
*
Putting the Shot: Pang Fat-lun/Chi Hang School, French Convent Duncan, B. M. Jordan, Pte. But rid of Rocha at first base. George Blow one and slightly in D's favour, ended with the score five.Chu Fook-sing, Tai Stu-hung. School, H. B. Club.
In addition to the above Senior cher; Bdam: Blade, Lt. Fargus, Sgt. Fowler and Pinky Higgins hit well
two.
Throwing the Discus: Chang Kwan-min. THIRD CHUKKER ·
Pang Fat-lun, Tam Sik-pun, Chu Fook-sing, Tong Yu- The third chukker saw both sides yiu.. increase their scores. From A High Jump: Cheung Nal-shing, throw-in near the D goal, Hunt Chu Fook-sing, Law Tau-maz, got the ball but was soon deprived Long Jump-Tam Hol-chuen.
events in both Men's and Ladies Bolan, Pte. Melkie and Sgt. Lang. Sections, entries have been re- ceived for a number of Junior events.
".
Mrs. T. H. King bas presented trophy for the winners of the Ladies'; 100 Metren Open Relay, to
sented a similar trophy last year which was won by the Diocesan School girls.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB
for the losers while the latter was
FIXTURES
SPORTING
of it by Chatter who got clean Cheung Kai-shing. Maks. be won outright, Mrs. King Frar Annual Meeting Ofkong Jockey Club's 11th Extra
away, and, taking a spectacular run, scored from 60 yards although overtaken, just as he shot.
Forrester centered from a good hit-out by Chattey, but there was no player to
take the ball Sticky play ensued for a while before. Chatter, taking a 60 yards penalty, shot wide. Following * period of
up and down play Bousfeld scored:.. with a nice back. hander.
Polo Vault: Tam Bik-pun, Chu Fook-sing. Lam Kin-fan, Tam Wal-cho.
Throwing the Javelin: Chan Sik- kung, Fung Chun-cheong. Tam Hol-chuen. Pang Fat-lun, Chu Fook-sing, Mak Stu-hung.
Hop, Stop and Jump: Fimg]
Chun-cheong, Tam Sik-pun, Chu Fook-sing,
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OPEN EVENTS FOR MEN
10,000 Metres (Open to the
Other donors of prizes include Mrs. Li Shu-fan, Mr. Ngan Shing- kwan, Mr. Lam Blu-wah and the China Emporium.
H.K.C.C. TEAM TO PLAY C.S.C.C.
Ladies' Section
"Lady members of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club gathered in Helena May's auditorium yester- iday morning at ten-thirty, o'clock
for their annual club meeting.
Mrs. R. E. Lindsell, Chairman and past Captain of the club, opened the meeting with the re- port of golfing and club activities
TODAY RACING. Entries Close for Hong-
Race Meeting, 12 noon,
TOMORROW BADMINTON-Y. M. C. A. End- minton, in the West Lounge D.m SWIMMING-Mixed Swimming, in European Y. M. C. A. Bwim- ming Pool, 6 p.m.
Colony): Tam Kwan-kak, Lam The following will represent during the past year. A short re-the mesting Included:
Mrs. A
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
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favours granted to the club by Meredith, Mrs.. W. N. A Smalley,
Kin-fan, Ko Yee-kin, Ho Yik-sul, the H. K. O, C. against the C. Bsume of the club affairs, expres- Shewan, captain, Mra, W. S, Hiller, A good back-hand centre by Chan Chiu-wal, Yeung Wa-sang, C, C. at cricket on Saturday at sons of thanks for the many Mrs. F. A. Mackintosh, Mrs. A. C. Hunt enabled Bousfield to score Leung Nai-yik, Fong Wai-man, at 11.15 am, although ridden off by Forrester Heung Kat-sang. Yuen, Tat-shu,
T. A. Pearce, T. E Pearce, other and the chukker ended with So Wal-men, Chan Bing-yin, Ip. L. C. Pearce, L. T. Ride, J. E people were read in the annual re- Robertson? leading six-four. This was a faster Kwong-lau, In Chik-wai, Lo Kwan Fox, D. J. Bosanquet, J. Daley, port. chukker and the A's had the better po, Law King-san, Taul Tlu-chuen. D. B. Robb, D. O Parsons, G P.
This committee will serve during The new committee of the Royal the coming year, taking over their Lee Yuk-fung, Shaw, Heather, Charlton and L. D. Elbes. Hongkong Golf Club selected at duties immediately.
of it.
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