PAGE. 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1939.
25 In the World of Sports
WEEKLY SOCCER REVIEW:
Excellent Football In Sunday's Charity Game
Eastern Drop Vital Point:
Saints New Discovery
BY
PILAT”
fast week was, indeed, a week of surprises; in no less than four games upsets were recorded, the most surprising of these being the goalless draw between the Police and Eastern.
BOWLS DEFEAT Sunday's Big LADIES' SOFTBALL LEAGUE GOT
FOR GOVERNOR'S TEAM AT K.F.C.
Kowloon Football Club defeated Government House by 81 shots to 46 in a friendly lawn bowls match played at the KFC. yesterday. Su Atholl MacGregor's rink had an off-day, and were defeated 41-8 by a rink led by V. Chittenden
The scores:
Kowloon Football Club:--C. Pile,
T. White. V. Atienza and T. Gib-
son (skip) 19: P. K. Thomson, C.
Football Match
Chinese Team Selected
AWAY TO FLYING START SUNDAY
ONE LOP-SIDED CLASH: SCRAPPY RUGBY CURTAILED MEN'S CARD AT VALLEY
The Ladles' League got away to a flying start last Sun- day. with an excellent programme "of four matches, of which only the Canadian Chinese-Baby Fanthers clash was lop-sided enough to be considered uninteresting.
Owing to volunteer activities, the Men's teams were M. Mariners, C. Downian and B. The following have been selected comparatively inactive, a curtailed card of only three fix- Evans (skip) 31: C. Woodcock. P. to represent the Hongkong Chi-tures being decided, with the Hongkong Ball Club jumping Morgan, R Hughes and V. Chit-nese Amateur Athletic Federation into the League leadership, by virtue of a convincing 8-4 [tenden (skip) 41. Total: 81."
against the Hongkong Football win over the US.S. Mindanao. Government House: E. P. C. Association in the Arst Govern- Collin. Mr. Justice R.E. Lindsell, nor's Cup match at Causeway Bay W. L. Walker, and. H. H. Pegs on Sunday at 3.30 p.m.- Of a strong intermediate line,] (skip) 21; Mr, Justice J. A. Fraser, Williamson Impressed in his debut Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, J. Deakin in a representative game. while and His Excellency the Governor Hm King-sing had the measure of (skip) 17: W. Cornell, A. C. Milne, Munro and Gordon, Leung Wing-Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell Bir Atholl chul, however, appeared slightly | MacGregor (skip) 8. "Total: 46. off-form.
The charity rame on Sunday. "as was expected. affordri
Combined Services did mul soccer fans excellent football.
the powerful Colon, better than expected in conceding to eleven an odd-goal win.
The Services' combination was just as good as the Colony's. but their shooting was not on par with that of their op- ponents. In fact, if they had been stronger in this depart- ment, there might have been a different tale, to tell
Hossack led the attack in bril- Hant style and played his usual energetic game. Of the two wing- combinations, the Navy represen- tatives on the left were the more "effective.
Thorburn and Middleton formed
The Colonys forward ilme. which comprised five inter- porters, on the whole, played well together, but Fowler was a weak link on the right. He was pulled up for off-side on about ten occasions, thus spoil- Ing many good movements. Fung King-cheong
Was
the
SWEEPSTAKE
RESULT
RACE
Ailsa (Mr. W. G. Ingram) won the Sweepstake Race of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club salled yes- terday:
Detailed results follow:-
Finished Corr. Pos. 16.34.09 16.32.134 1
(Mr. W. A. Ingram).
...... 16.38.12 18.38.12
a most dangerous left flank The schemer of the attack and gave Allsan latter was especially in the lime-Hau Ching-to ample opportunity Hight with some beautiful dashes to use his speed to the best advan- Gull ..... down the side lines. Bright w tage. Lee Wal-tong, though find- (Mr. A. O. G. Mills). the best player among the Sering the attentions of Bright em-Redshank.... 16.38.18 16.38.18 3 vices halves and did an admirable barrassing. managed to elude the job in checkingz Lee Wal-tong and latter to score two of the goals. Fung King-cheang.
BRILLIANT KEEPING
One man in the Colony's team that must be pick out for special mention was Cheung Wing-chol. His display between the "sticks was one of the best seen on a local football field. He showed a good sense of anticipation and some of the "saves" he brought off amazed
the crowd.
"LEAGUE
GAMES
EASTERN LOSE VITAL POINT The Police, following their fine win over Kwong Wah, gave Eastern a rude shock last Saturday by holding them to a goalless draw. Eastern greatly disappointed their supporters' with a display that, compared with previous showings, showed a great deterioration in form
The forwards played a ragged game and lacked their usual bril-
ADVERTISEMENT lance. The only players to show
THE HONG KONG -
JOCKEY CLUB
up were Lau Hing-hon, making a return to keep goal. and Kong Sin-keng, the right back.
The Police must thank their defence for this victory. The
McHardy kept veteran
goal excellently and reminded one of THE ELEVENTH EXTRA his "hey days."" RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY point VALLEY on SATURDAY, 18th chances, November, 1939, commencing at
2.00 p.m.
The first Bell will be rung ät 1.30 p.m.
The dropping of this most vital may jeopardise Eastern's
asso far they have -Continued on Back Page
INTER - SCHOOLS CRICKET
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. In ** inter-schools cricket
No One without a badge will match, payed on the Indian Re- be admitted to the Members Ell's Kadoorie Indian School de- creation ground yesterday. the
Enclosure.
Such must be worn feated the Diocesan Boys' 2nd throughout the duration of each eleven by runs. Meeting in such a manner as to the wicket, could only make 37 D. B. S., taking Arst lease of be readily identified.
runs, to which the Indians replied with 64 for 9 wickets with not a Badges admitting Now Mem single batsman reaching double bers to the Members' Enclosure figure..
,
and Club Rooms at $5.00 Scores:-D. B. S.: (E. Read 13, for *Gentlemen and $3.00 D Dunn 10, Harbans Slagh 3′′ for for Ladies (Both Including tax) 16 and Kartar Singh 5 for 12).
E. K. I. S.: 64 for 9 (E. Ebrahim
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obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the per sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office. 1st floor, Exchange Building” (Tel 27794) will close at 12 o'clock Noon,
9, E. Read 6" for 17).
In
C.B.S. DEFEATED
AT CRICKET
a
friendly cricket match played at the CBS. yesterday. Central British School lost to thei Royal Army Medical Corps by 23 runs.
RAM.C.:-144 for 7 wkts, decl. (Cpl, Webb 24, Major Harvey 24. Bgt. Wyre 25, Cpl Parkin 25 not Timus are obtainable at the out. Saunders 2 for 28, Asche 2 Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No
1 Boy (Telephone 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1,00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable
for 22).
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C.B.S.:-119 (A. M. Odell 15. F. A. Weller 42.. R. G. Labrum, 19, Harvey 3 for 34. Green 4 for 28).
LADIES GOLF: MEDAL ROUND
The following is the result of the
at the Gate, Soldiers and Sallors LGU Medal Round played on
In Uniform are admitted Hair Nov. 14:—
Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary Hong Kong, 13th Nov., 1939.
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Silver Division: Mrs. Redmond 92-15-77
Bronze Division: Mrs." Sherry 95-32-63.
TAGGABT CUP. Entries are invited for the Tag gart Cup. open to the wives and daughters of resident members.
Entry Hata close on Nov. 30.
(Lt. M. Willmott, R.);
La Linda..... 16.38.54 18.38.54 4
(Cmdr. R. B. H. Johnstone). Isobel
5
6
7
16.40.04 18.40.04 (Mrs. M. A. Neve). Jean
16.40.47 15.40.47
·(čol. à. C. Gowlland). True Blue 16.41.16 18.41.16
(Miss H. Crawhall-Wilson). Eve.... 16.42.19 18.42.19 A
(Maj. G. T. L. Archer).
„Tam Kwan-kon (S. China "A"): Lee Tin-sang (S. China "A") and Lee Kwok-wal (Kwong Wah); Soong Ling- sing (S. China "A"), Leung Wing-chiu (S, China “A”) and Hau King-sing (Eastern): Yeung Shui-yick (S. China "B"), Fung King-cheong (8.. China "A"), "Lee Wal-tong (S. China "4") (Capt.) Lai Shiu- wing (S. China “A”) and Hap Ching-to (Eastern).
RESERVES-Tsang
wan.
thung
Lau Hin-ton, Cheang Kam-hai, Lau Chi-tsan (East- ern) Mak Sin-hon 18. China HA" and Cheuk Shek-kam Chow Man-chi (Kwong
and
Wah).
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Club "A" Defeat Navy "A" XV
(BY "HOOKER")
A strong Club "A" team, which: included H. D. Bidwell, J. C. Char- ter. A. J. G. Taylor, A. F. Walkden and W. B. Richardson, of the first
XV. beat a very weak Navy “A” XV after a very scrappy Tugger encounter on the Club ground yes- terday by 20 points to 3. ►
Outstanding for the Club were Charter. Van Leeuwen and B. For the Navy, Charter excellent game and
Having been trounced in could not find the plate and hand. most of their practice games, ed out a total of 13 rickshaw rides. the champion Chung Hwa
GOOD BATTLE Wildcats were expected to go The Machine Gunners gave, the under to the reportedly much International Athletics quite improved Wahoos, but sur- gcod battle to lose by the narrow Hynes. prised the critics by bunching margin of 7-5.
11.0 and would, have played their hits to wind up on the been even closer if hurler Charlie saved his side from a much heavler long end of a 9-6 score after Mansor had attended more defeat. outhitting the opposition 11 bustness than back-chatting with Lavalle (3 tries), Carruthers (one The scorers for the Club were the side-line Jockeys.
try), Van Leeuwen (one try) and" Hicks and Duggle Hung were Burford, who kicked two goals and Hurling for the winners, Llly sound at first and third respec-Walkden, who kicked a splendid tively, while Sergt. Major Forter, drop-goat Charter replied for the
Continued on Back Page
hits to 4.
EFFECTIVE AND ERRATIC
Mar was both as effective and erratic as usual, effective in that she allowed the losers only 4 safeties and erratic in that she Issued six free, passes, and unleash- ed three wild pitches. Mary Mar was the best batter of the game, connecting for 4 in 4 including a double, while Mary Chung got her MATCH POSTPONED
quota with a brace of bingies.
For the Green Owls. Therese The Senior League match be- tween Eastern and Club on Satur-Noronha pitched" steady ball and day has been postponed owing to received solid support. from Lena Volunteer camp and will be played | Luongo behind the plate. Yvonne at a later date...
Yolle gave a sound display at the
W
The match between 24th R.A. sack, and International (Military at 2.45 p.m.; Ref.: Hobson) will be played on Saturday. Instead of Sunday.
TRAINING GALLOPS
The following times were recorded at the Happy Valley train- ing gallops yesterday:—
Tampa Bay
Blue Diamond Clowner
Anriabella
Kut Cheong Phoenix Murray River Double Chance
and Estover Heddon ......
Dawn Star Wilber
Rose Queen
A Grand Time Tarzan
King's Warden 'Cockleroi
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A 16-11 VICTORY The Recreo girls outhit the Bal Club femmes by the wide margin of 19 to 8. in chalking up a 16-11 victory.
The opposing » hurlers Thelma Collaco and Arina Noronha, showed good control and conceded only two. Annie Oakleys apiece.
Nana Ribeiro and Irene Pereira! led the winners' parade of sluggers with 4" clouts
while aplece Margaret Oliveira, Ding Lopes and Olga Ribeiro showed they were seeing the apple alright, by driving 30.3
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Tabunar and C. Xavier, the Ball Club's best aswatters, each connect- ed twice; the former with a triple bagger garnered the losers' only extra base hit.
CONVINCING WIN FOR H.K.S.R.A.
to
Navy with a brilliant solo effort.
Although this was the Arst de- feat suffered this season by the
Navy "A" it must he noted that yes- terday they felded only a triał team.
ARMY "A" TRAM
A hockey match played yester
a win for the
The following will represent the day resulted in Hongkong Regiment.
Army “A” against the Navy “A” at · H.E.6.R.A.. who beat the Royal Corps of Sig. Causeway Bay on Saturday at 3
p.m. L/C "Pickton: Sig. Willis, L/C - nala nine goals to`n!!"
The scorers were Khuda Bux Lient. G. W. Hook, L/C Smith; | Walte, L/C Boe and Bomdr, Marsh; (4), Mana Singh (2). Captain Pte. Berry. Lleat. A. G. Hewitt, L/C Godby (1), and Dalip Singh (2). Apperley; Gnr. Cook, Gnr. White- Bux played right-wing, M. Singh head: Sergt. Page, Cpl. Brinkley inside-right, Captain Godby cen- and Sergt. Burrell. Reserves: tre-forward, and D. Singh inside-L/Bomdr. Evans, Sapper Martin left.
and. Gnr. Easterbrook.
Sporting Fixtures
TODAY MEETINGS Victoria Chess Club, at Gloucester Hotel, 5 p.m.; Kow- loch Chess Club, at Peninsula Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
TOMORROW. " BADMINTON-Y. M. C. A. Badmin- ton. in the West Lounge, 6 p.m. each. Eliza: POLO-Royal Scots.v. H.K.S.R.A..
(Boundary Street), 3.30 p.m.
SATURDAY, NOV. 18 BADMINTON—Y, M. C. A. Badmin
ton. in the West Lounge. 10 a.m. FOOTBALL-First Div. (4.15 p.m.): Middlesex v. 9. China "A,” 800- kunpoo; Eastern v. Club, Club; St. Joseph'a . Police, Caroline Hill: Kwong Wah v.. R. Scots, Boundary Rd. Second Div. “A” (4.15 p.m.): Kit Che v. RA.O.C.. St. Joseph's; -8th R.A. v. S. China, Stanley; (2.45 p.m.): Club v. 5th RA., Club; Eastern v. 30th "R.A..
Cynthia Motta surprised the 31 fans by being the first of our local 29.4 lady bind-snatchers to stand well 28.2 29.3
up to the plate, but was at times so close to the bat that she, un intentionally, of course, drew the penalty for interference with the batter: on two occasiong ner snarling of foul flies was a sight for sore eyes.
EASY FREY
Without the guidance of . “Doc” Molthen, the Cardinals proved to be easy prey for the Pirates who were helped by the able directing of "Colonel". Dave Walker and "Jaghaid" Cogdili.
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LOOSE FIELDING Loose fielding and erratic burl- ing featured the Canadian Ch nese-Baby Panthers clash, former garnering their - winning tally of 27 runs on only 9 hits. Just about as undeserved was the losers' score of 13 on 4 hitst
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The Bucaneers, aided by 10 op-. Position miscues. tallied 12 on only 8 hits and allowed the Red- birds 7 on 6 safetles, Skipper Mau- dle Read pitched winning ball, but Impressed most by the excellence, with which she fielded her post- 28.3tion; she also had a perfect day Fat bat, garnering four safeties In- cluding a brace of doubles. Paddy Seats slapped a pair of singles white J. Nozagte gave a sound dis- play of gardening. Marina Lava dia connected for three of the
u sick performance at the Windy Alley.
and 13 for the Kittens
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St. Joseph's, Second Div. "B" (4.15 p.m.): Kwong Wah v. Engi- neers, Chatham Rd.; (2.45 p.m.): R.A.F. V. R. Scots, Kowloon: (4.15 p.): University v. Kow- "loon. Kowloon (2.45 p.m.): Police v. Signals, Boundary Rd. Third Div. (2.45 p.m.): 12th R.A. v. R.A.8.C., Stanley; (4.15 p.m.): "En- gineers v. 5th RA, Military; (2:45 p.m.): R. Scots v. 8. China, Soo- kunpoo: R.A.M.O. V Electric. Caroline H.
RACING-EK. Jockey Club's 11th. Extra Race Meeting, at Happy Valley. 2 p.m.
SUNDAY, NOV, 19 FOOTBALL Governor's Cup Match.
(3.50 p.m.): HKFA. v. CAAF., Causeway Bag, Third Di. (2.45 p.m.): Kumsons v. Signals, Chat- ham Road; (4.15 p.m.): 24th RA. v. International, Stanley,
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