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SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL, scored easily. Two more goals came a quick-saccession from McNiven, and the end arrived with Navy deservedly winnera by 3 goals to mil.
UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE
South Ching Athletic,, 0; R. G. A., 2.
Royal Navy, 3; R. E., 0.
2nd DIVISION,
St. Joseph's College, 2; South China E., O...
88th Co. E. A., 4; 83rd Co., 2,
South China v. R. G. Ai
The R. E's fielded a good team. and Blomfield was a source
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of
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SATURDAY'S CRICKET.
WHAT MANLINESS 'MEANS.
Civil Service v. Royal Engineers.
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strength giving some of his old. This Lesgue match resulted in
Mesora. Kelly and Walsh have time form: Charters and Waller a comfortable win for the Civil
printed, and have on sala, a very atruggled gamely with the strong Service. The Engineers, batted forward line
However we Pascall, first but were all disposed of for
may admire amusing programme of a concert
MARINE INSURANCES. Townsend and Millard each der 32, no player reaching double tirage, it is certain that very organised by some of the local. K. & S. Banks s The B. A. and South China ved better success with good figures. The wickets were taken often bodily health has much to conscripta, during their voyage Cantons
efforts. Ooooker undoubtedly by Bird and Hamilton, the former
do with it. A man whose nerves to Kirkes. The programme is North Chinas ..b. t. 117 game drew a very large crowd to the Olab ground and s good die. saved the Navy at a critical time having saverage of six for 14. shattered by illness of the arranged on a humorous scheme Unions
impoverishment of his blood can and discloses not a little talent on Yangtzes play of fastball was seen. The when a goal might have made all Civil Service quickly passed not be blamed if he does not the part of its authors. It Far Easterns Chinese early did a lot of sitack the difference in the result. their opponents' score and were show the same bravery as one consists of a four-page cover with FIRE INSURANCES, ·
Warren again proved his worth 101 up for four wickets when ing but Talloned and Sharmin were very prominent at critical at back and Smith mide, his for stumps were drawn, A. E. Wood brimming over with fall-blooded very smasing drawing on the China Fires limes. Following a lot of give and. ward's work very easy at times, making a splendid 52 not on not blame. His sufferings are
health. He deserves sympathy, front, bat beyond, atating that HK. Fires
the title forme an sironince Bterling of 80 playing
game. Scores
ment of the
Douglases greater than his fault.
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take play, sometimes smueing nature, Morrie got going The Navy'e new men were s
were
a
Royal Engineers...
success, Galvin at outside right Capt. Wahl, playing a very dashing game, Hamilton
prominent throughout and is a mos salasble player for his side. Mr. Pragnail was in charge of
Si.
Lamble, b
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Spr. Parnell, a Severa, b Bird
. H. Jewsbury, b Bird Spr. Consil, st. Sars, b Bird Spr. Lewis, b Hamilson Spr. Bostwright, e Wood, b
Hamilton
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on the wing for the R. A. and corner resulted from a nice move ment. This was very well placed, and Warrener being a more than Opl. Waller, e Edmonds, b
McNiven was| sad Talfourd standing & ferasefal player.
Bird yards out of goal placed the ball very neatly in the corner of the net. Toe Chinese team
at all
the game. rot
im the
St. Joseph's College v. South picture for some time, the RA.
China Reserves, playing a very businesslike game, all their movements being of difficulty in winning against the Lt. Raworth, b Bird...
St. Joseph's College had no Cpl. Fesker, o Lamble, b Bird dangerous nature, and a barst junior South China tasm, al Spr. Jackson, not out away by the outside right nearly though the latter pat ap a plucky ended in another. disaster. The fight. The first half gaw
Extras... winger, however, was hampered Joseph's very aggressive and just as he was about to centre goale were scored through Moos with bia forwarde · in den and Hyndman. The second goal month, sad the ball rolled half was more even, St. Joseph's over the line for a corner. The latter was again nicely placed appearing to take things more Hamilton. and Street finished the art with and no further scoring tookBird. place. a capital ebot in the corner öf the net, the R A. leading site of a couple of regular player, but W. B. Edmonds, b Weller ....
St. Joseph's lacked the services C. Sara, a Feskes, b Farell interval by 2 goals to love, The
the subsitatee played very E Ling, b Parnell second call only emphasizen:
capobiegamer. The Chinese team ET. Orocker, b Raworth... the B
A's priority, th
played with plenty of daeh, baA E. Wood, not out.... team alicugb Bot
FCQring anything for her, bring och the dyud and Siles were never P T. Lemble, not ont
sealy worried, and St. Joseph'e did |B better side on the day's play.
W. Brad bary, F. Syme The R. A felded a nicely 40: da saything more than w Thomson, E. W. Hamilton, balanced team, and they played expected by winning with a little
R: E. O. Bird, Hon. Mr. Severn, did not bai.
attractive football."
Led by
in hand. Green, who played a fine open carved by their backs and contra The Chinese team were well game and was always dangerous, half back, and the two wing men the forwarde spread the ball about initiated many good movements Bowlin.g
ina very useful manner, snd Mo rrie on the left, although opposed by such a fine half-back as Chan So, did some very dever things Lieut. Tow played brainy football,: and Street is an acquisition. Talfourd again played a lowering| geme in a good line, and Sharman successfully covered Hall who was a trifta ebasky, the former playing a very safe game. Taylor did not have much to do
For South Chine, the goalie on
bat the inside forwarda'were slow
Tatal Bowling.
Civil Service.
100
Extras ...
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52 Ο
204
2
Total (4 mkia)... 101
in front of goal. For St. Joseph's, Waller, monson Mooaden, Silva, Omar and the Farnell brothers Hyndman were pro Raworth...
miasa
Mr. Townesad was in charge of B3rd Coy. R.A.v. 881b. Coy. R.D.
the game.
O. M. R. W
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Navy v. C.R.C. This Lesgue contest ended in draw. The Navy were first at the wickets and declared at 138 The game between the two rival for nine wickete, lesving O.RO. companies was a very spirited one, eighty mizates to and at times the local rivalery was required total.
a
M. C. for.Lt. L, Ford. Lt. Leonsrd Ford, the son of ex Inspector Ford, of the Hongkong Police,
sad Mra. Ford, of Keynsham, New Bristol, bas received the Military Cross. A liter from the Commanding Officer has been received con. gratulating the parents upon the honour received by their son. Inspector Ford retired from the Hongkong Police Force about thirteen years ago.
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This match is to be played on the lab ground, commencing si China Light & Pa 2 p.m. on Christmas Day and 10 Providents
on Boxing Day. The teams Dairy Farms Club.-T. E, Pearca (Captain), H. Austis, &. E. O. Bird, E. Jde Bone, D. E, Donnelly, Capt. E. H. Gray, B Kennedy, MM. Maez, R.A. Ponsonby Fane,Į F. Sation and B. F. Taartheid.
Beet G. E. Marley (Japtain), Manila hara filed anita at Gr. Baines, Big. Hack, EW. make the Manila for Tie. 10,000 esch Hamilton, Asst. Pay. M. Robinson, Wm. Powells This the latter against Mr. Merrimsa the A.H. Bumjahn, O. J. Siapleton, Wiseman's little two apparent. The first just failed to do, the score being American Osort, Shanghai, H. H. Tayler, Oapt. Wabi, Opl. portion of the game was fairly even, 131 for five wickets when play charging libel in his statemente Waller and E. Wood. coolly, and had no chance with both teams scoring two goale, deased. For the Navy, Paymaster that the team accepted a bribe to both goals elces in. Cheung sithough the 88th missed several Holborn with 60 and Lieut. lose. Wing Hon played a very classy 8004 chances. In the second half, game at fall back, and Ohan Se the 88th settled down to their did well against the fine wing op work more sad scored as
good deal posed to him. The forwards were reaals of a disappointing, doing many fancy pressing, through Youall, a fourth things which plessed the crowd, goal being added before time, the bat showing too much timidity 88th winning a hard game by 4 against their heavier opponente, goale to 2. For the winnere, when a little mere enterprise Touall, Leatherland, Lisats Jones - Lack, Chow, b Ching... 28 Askhurst might have meent goala. Kwok and Stevens were prominent. The Fr. Holbun, eChow. Yes 80 Po Kun and Weang were the 83rd right wing was smart, and the right back end centre halt pick of the forwarde
defence."
many vocasio ved very
Bernard with 38 did well, while
A
Ng Sae-kwong for the other wide
of
Mr. Losch was in charge played strong games in the
of the game.
Navy v Royal Engineers... The Navy v. Royal Engineere match was another triumph for MoNiven, the Navy centre far
Mr. Sevenson was is charge of the game.
Hongkong University v. 671h Co. R. Ae This game, played at the Valley
ward, who scored all three goale on Friday evening in consequence The first half was very evenly of the University being unable to Contested. Indeed, Townsend raise a team on 8sturdays, we of and Millard with the merest luck should have scored on than--one ocoigion Crooker bed a day oat,
Hi
compiled a well-pisyed 83 not out. Booras -
Navy
Prat. Robinson, o Ching, b
L.
Las...
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Bernard, a and b Ng Sze Kwong Com Gorner, blew... Mr. Kennett, b Yewer
L. 8.Stillman, e Chow, blew Pe. Akhuzat, b Ng Sze Kwong A. B. Watta, b Yow
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A. B. Sharricks, not out A. B. Vale, not out
Extras
Bowling.
Kennett... Hook Garner 1 Robinson
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O. M. B. W. 27 0 38 3.
8 0.33 0f 40: 22.0 6 0 27:0
2 1 0 1
Friendly Matches.
On Saturday 'on the H.K.C.C. ogound the Hongkong University at the H. K. C. C. in a friendly. mitah. The latter batted first,
1 Sutton hitting in good style, his 36 including five foura. Captain
4
1 Gray was id besatifal trin, scoring 68 runs, which included
1
1 eight fours and two sizes.
Amongst those who scored double
· Total (for 9 wkta.)
138 âgures for the H. E. 0.0. were E. B. Thomas (10), Mass (28), Bowling.
and Major Hammond 11. The O. M. B. W. Olab declared its innings closed 9 1 38 5 at 171 rans for 8 wickets. For 90 33 1 the University Wright con 7 21 140tributed 38 and Marley 18. 8 0 25 2 These wore the redeeming 60241festures in the University score. which totalled 106 runs for 7
bright description and mor University gave their larger
bai opponents a good ras. Chesh Yew Hen Tsan..
played G. Les mer i right WAS. well sop Us How Far ported by Chas and Xavier, Ng Bae Kwong
outside st
saving very unexpectedly finely and two oooLsions when gasle eremeC
certain. The Nary tried thres who were very nipps. The RA. H. Ching
new mes, and as there all played could no break down the defence
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good football, the managere of to the interval, when nothing had Wei Lee Son, b Kennett
71
the
2 wickets. The match was a draga
team muafeel very been scored. In the second pos-H. Ching, Watts, b Kennett Gone. pleased with the Gabon of the game, Baker, ruching Ng Sze Kwong, not
#87 The Craigengower matthe
prospects. Although both goal De ween the backs, gave the G. Les, Bobinson, b Kennett 9 83rd Co. R.G.A on Craigengower. had marrow escaper, the interes R A. the victory with a nice gal. Un How Fin, run out Brzived with nothing senved Th Univer-ly were very dangerous Chow Fat Cheong, b Aakhurst second half as the E Suginente
a-tous cocasions, bai
trying hard to eustch a victory the R.A goalie was safe and and Utocker scraped" "the hall out of danger with the Balthough University had a good portion of the their final
forwards Ball yzound him. The ellurts were wer
Navy appeared to improve from by 1 gos!
this was following nice D
by sitbo= right-wing, Moliran charge of the gam
OF. Lee, Lia Lat Man, Wong Yow Man Tenu, nos aut
Kwok Krong, Wa Pok Fook, did not bat.
20 grand. The 83rd Co. batted first, 3 Perking being the only one to 10 score a double figure, his 32 including a six and two fours. The Craigengonor batted_wall, Abbaa'a 36 was a great help. Ford, Bamjohn and Hall put on 14 -nachi The"?
slood af 87
Total (for 6 wkle)131 Cripengowe 17,
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