THE
WORLD SPORT
LOCAL FOOTBALL TO-MORROW.
CHINESE TEAMS. FACE STRONG RIVALS.
GOLDMAN RETURNING TO
'CLUB TEAM?
THE
KOWLOON PROSPECTS.
[By "Wanderer"),
Chief interest in local secrer to
the norrow will be centred on Chinese teams, who, bracketed-to- rether with six points from four cames, both have to meet tough
pposition. South Chine are a Vame to the Borderers, and the Athletic Entertain a strengthened Savy team.
Kowloon, the only undefeated ifle in the Senior Division, are angazed against the Police, who -ve so fur pointlers.
The full fixture list is appender:
Senior Division.
Ath. v. Nark-Stadium, Chinese
4.45 RA. H.K.F. Clabe-Sonkumpon.
4.15. Kowloon v. Police-Kowloon," 4.15. S: Chin K...B. Caroline Hil,
1.15. St. Joseph's v. Semersets Club,
4.15.
R.A.MUS.
Innior Division. University
Joseph's, 245. Navy Res. v. Eastern.-Navy, 2.45. Recreio v. RA. Res-Recreio, 2.45.
LADIES TENNIS,
MRS. TOTTENHAM AGAIN
CHAMPION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
"GARRISON NEWS,
BRIGADIER HEATH TO.
RESUME COMMAND.
Brigadier R. M. Heath, C.M.G., D.S.O, comnianding the Flontsin Area, has now fully recovered from his re- cent illness and is about to resume. command of the Area, in which Col. Brownrigg deputised for him.
Investiture.
Major D. Corden Cheyna, O.B.E.. M.C.. R.A.M.C., will be invented with the Order of the British Empire by H.E. the Governor, at an investitura to be held at Government House on This December 12.
honour W24 awarded
in to Major Cheyne
Honours
List, for his work as Deputy Assistant Director of Hygiene, North China Command. Hu similar duties for the combined China
recent
now
carries
out
Mrs. Tottenham retained the Ladies Singles Tennis Championship title of Hongkong yesterday, when she de feated Mrs. "James in the final by K-6, 6-2. Early
ently in the New Year. He wil morning rain, and a drizzle and, but will be proceeding which persisted almost continuously probably be relieved by injor F. throughout the maten, mude condi. Farris, M.C., R.A.M.C., who has been anything but pleasant, and the carrying out duties of a like nature is
suffered accordingly. Both
in Shanghai during past months. players found the slippery surface rather trying, and with the balls coming through at varying heights and pace, there were naturally a few mistakes,
unusual
on
Courses.
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Major R. H. E. Bennett, M.C., S.L.I., will go Home un the transport Neura lin on the 19th. Inst., to undergo a Senior Officers' Course and Lieut. T. V. Beer, S.L.I., will embark on the same transport to undergo a Course at the Army School of Physical Training, will he Aldershot. Both officers granted a period of leave on the ter minution of their course.
Retirement.
0.B.E. 2/Royal Scots, is retiring, on Major J. M. Colchester-Wemyss. taking up the Commissionership et Weshalwel, in place of Captain Thurs
ton,
Nevetheless, it was an interesting encounter, providing one feature in the fact that as mury as fourteen games were lost on service It became quite the usual thing for
games the contestants to take
e nther's survice,
it is significant to anel note that Mrs. Tottenham actually lest as mane deserved her success
as xix"auch games. The winner in so far that she was more varied in her style and adapted herself to conditiona better than Mrs. Jainer the
worthy of The latter, however, is partienlar mention for the stubborn manner in which she contested every point. She was forced to do any amount of running about, but so cleverly did
upparently hopeless positions, that she often caught Mrs. Tottenham napping.
Roth kept strictly to base-line| tactics
but the exchanges were never dull and invariably a long rally was ith an excellent shot finished off with an
ver. The winner cer" either by
better length bali, and tainly hit the Vete was somewhat superior on the back- Fund. Mrs. James, however, ecun- hard hitting. tored this by some which forced her opponent into making rather more mistakes thun Quarterderh usual.
retrieve
S. China "B", v. K.O.S.B.-Caroling tennis, and ran to fou euched, Ati
Hill,
2.16. Somersets . St. Joseph's-Chatham
Rd., 2.45. Club
"
Tennis, S. M. Atkinson and Serjt. Trumpet, RE, Lent S. M. Manley and Serjt. Kingsland, R.A., in the semi-final of the Hongkong Area Other Ranks Doubles Chanipionship at Soakumpoo. yesterday afternoon. The score was 6-3, 6-4.
Football.
The following is the League Table to date in the Inter-part League of H.M.S. Berwick:
Communications Stokers Start Turperlu men
an
Berkenntle
Marines
1. Lt. 1. F
3300 14 1
10 13 8 10
4 0
an time the champion led -, but the challenger, recovered well, and when Res. S. China A-Club, fpreed the calling to six-all,
Mrs. Tottenham broke through or her Kowloon Res. Athletic "A" apponent's service and then went on
Kowlown, 2.40,
to finish off the set. Eway, Chinese Ath. "B". Stadium,
The first set was full of excellent'
game? Dagmen
A match was played in this League before a decision was
yesterday afternoon, on the Dockyard ground, when the Communications team added to their bag of goals in beating the Daymen by seven goals one. Tema:
Mat- Communications.-Roberts; thews. Abbott; Lambert, Jones, Finn; Lee, Kennedy. Goodridge, Watkins, Crabb.
5.15.
set
The loser hegan the second sethly, taking a 2-1 lead, but after that the holder jumped into real match-winning form, and took the next five games. In a string to win
the match,
Men's Singles
The Ladies Recreation Club Men's Singles final was also played off, but une could scarcely enthuse over the standard of tennis.
South China's Task. Although they have the advant- ge of playing at home, South China are faced with a formidable task in meeting the Borderers, who save already dropped more points than they can afford at this stage
MeEachran beat Mr. L. Mr. S at the league struggle and will be
Forster in a very easy manner by at to improve their position. A 7-5, 6-1, and, although perhaps. the fire of writing neither of the the score does not suggest it, was selected teams have come to hand, always master of the situation. Hic but Fung King-hung will revealed clever tactics in inwing his Jeabt reappear as leader of the opponent to the net, and then passing South Chink attack, and there is him on either hand, whilst his
fence 1972 5 ralk that Reaves will go back to the lel-back position in the Borderers defence. It is a notable fact that the Borderers have giver away five goals since he went into the forward ne, none having been scored against them before. "The fortierens should win narrowly, Jowever, whatever team they have decided upon.
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More Points For Athletler The Navy's recent performances uggest that they are a side quiring watching, but if the Athletic are capable of reproduc- ing their form of last week, they
not fear to-morrow's need "enter. The Navy will have some difficulty in Alling Kornick's place. Presumably Foote will return to the attack. A great deal, depends on the state of the ground. If it.
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rock-like. He always appeared to have plenty in band and could not he said to be fully extend ed.
Mixed Doubles.
Owing to Mrs. Taylor injuring her ankle, the level mixed doubles match between Mr. G. Sewed and Mrs. hemish and Dr. II. Montgomery and rs. Taylor, hud to be postponed but in the final of the
and Mrs. doubies. Mr. He handicap mixed Blaisse, defeated Mr. T. C. Manghar and Miss Stephens 6-2, 6-2.
the
The matches were played at Ladies Recreation Club, and werd followed by an "At Home," during which the trophies were presented.
LOCAL CRICKET..
was more
Daymen-Vabey: White, Owens Mitchell. Turner, Payne; Paul, Eng land, Glover, Preston, Voce.
In the first half the play even than the score would suggest, and the only goal came from Wood- Watkins ridge. After the interval. scored a second goal for Communica- tions, to be followed by Goodridge, who scored three more, Kennedy_and Lec. Paul found the net for the Day men, and the second half was uninter esting except for those who wondered what proportions the Communications
would reach.
to "D"
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A boxing tournament held at the R. Naval Theatre yesterday afternoon saw some interesting fights, and some that were otherwise. Results are as follow:
Exon (Bruce) beat on points,
won from Cowan (Stormcloud) Bennett (Thracian) the latter retiriog
round. in the thirdar) won from Thorn-
Burrough ton (Somme), Thornton retiring after the second round.
Yarnell boat Williams on points. yesterday (The ships of these men are
A friendly match between H.M.S. "C" Goy-Russell; Templeman, Sepoy and H.M.S... Marazion Fothergill: Collins, Baulch, Chidgey; layed at Huppy Quirk, Padgett. Jenkinson, Guest, afternoon, the latter
add goal in
thre
Putt.
13-Jarden,
not
by the known to the writer) Yarnell is n
Oakden; Wells; Hudson, Woodley, Dennis.
K., C. will be represented by the chamar set his forwards going, Martin: Sub. L. Glaw
following in a friendly game against the Poilet, at Kowloon to-morrow at 9 pm, E. Lawrence (Capt.), N.
"C" Company kicked off, and ex- chau were even at the start until only for the ball to be kicked over the lino. A penalty against "C"
it. Russ, J, Marlow, A. R. F. Raven, was sent over the bar by Mead, a Gregory, A. Laughton, I. Baldwin,
Marazion
Weils,
White. Swift, Keown, Auld.
bath attacking
A. Russel was well tested shortly after- At first there was little to chouso remains heavy as seems possible, | 0. B. Raven, F. S. W. Smith, H. A words, but clearad well. End-to-end between these teams
WO.
the Navy's chance of taking away à paint will be appreciably en- auriced.
doubt if they can get
second half, Peers and Alexander Old Traditions.
changing places. The Club will be The Police are traditionally àwithout Stewart and it thorn in the side of Kowloon. fortunate that Wallington is not Almost without exception in recent yet available. years, Kowloon have had about
two-thirds of the game in their meetings with the Police "but victories have been few. Farm would certainly suggest a break in tradition on this occasion. Kow- loon have given away three goals in five matches, none In their last three, whereas the Police have dropped
un-
The Somersets should have little
difficulty in beating St. Joseph's in the Unilege room, s effected in College team,
With The Juniors.
and
sore halftime, Lacey put to the attack, and play ran from one
his own goo!
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good fighter, and should make further progress.
Sutton (Scrapis) beat Dorrian (Sterling) on points, after a good
All the above matches were between welter-weights,
As
In the light-weight division, re sults were: Whitman
(Serapis) beat Hort A. E. Silkstone and W. E Blunt play ensued for some time, with both in turn, and forcing fruitless corners.
(Stormcloud), the latter retiring at Sporer:-Capt. Laithwaite, D.S.0. sides getting near, but not being able Jarrett, however, had had sunse
the end of the first round. impire:-A. W. Bliva
to get a clear chance of
end scoring to do, and fielded several good shots. shat until "D" Company took the lead at the other the the
Howard (Sirdar) lost to Binke got near
(Thracian) on points.
Blake was with a goal from: Perrett, who she and forced Martin tu concede a corner,
the more polished fighter, but adopts after a free kick had been awarded in of which advantage was not taken. the half-way line, Mead's kick drup The first goal came from the Sepoy s the American crouch. ping nicely into the goal-mouth.
fights anded Middle-weight left half, Wells, who shot from more A corner forced by Padgett ef than 25 yards to beat Martin. No under:
half- Morris gave Quirk a beautiful shot, further score ensued before
Finnerty (Sirdar) won a good Hard fight from Foster (Sepoy). the ball
Jenkinson's time, pitched at
On the resumption, the Sepoys got Nicol (Sterling) lost to Tuck feet for the equalising goal. Shortly
put through away, but the Marazion men returned (Sepoy) in a splendid match. Tuck forced the fighting to Nicol's corner, On resuming, play maintained the end to the other. Keown scored the the latter standing up well under the even character of the first half, equaliser with a cross-shot which Jur onslaught. Tuck is really boxing be- though " Company put in more sett misjudged, and. Tater Hudson low his class, and has a more than
of
ring- boxing, IWn press pressure than
and their efforts missed a good to put hia alde
chance
alde ordinary knowork. The fight was on tec craft and were rewarded when Chislett headed ahead. Marazion came down on the
Tuck.
but Nicol deserves for
on the awarded to Swift in n nice centre by Collins. Both sides
the latter had cleared. sixteen. The Police mid-week of the Borderers Re- tried to capture the load, but the ground aft to beat Jarrot apecini mention for his pluck in com- Sral whistle blow without further A peralty to Marazion for handling ing up smiling from each battering. Another good fight was between was taken by Wells, and cleverly Tcore.
bo "A" Company, S.I... v 12th Battery, saved by Martin. No further score Les (Serapla) and Toomey (Senoy).
may B.A.This match, played at Happy resulted. Routledge, an old veteran, Lee, whose father's m
as a one-time fly-weight Valley yesterday afternoon, resulted playet an extraordinarily good game familiar
win for the Somersets by two for Marazion.
champion of Scotland, inherits much goals to ena Teams:
of his parent's skill and ringcraft, "A" Coy, S.L.L-Blissett; Hillier, The following is the aide selected After winning the first round, he drew Kowlone: Angus (Sear.); Gillet, White; Hayball, Trait, Pragnell; to play the Club 2nd." XV on the Toomey out with his left, and defully
Pile (C.): Hadley, Dowman, Searle, Spurdle, Willis, Scott, Rich- Club ground at 5 p.m. to-day: Bliss; Plo (TM), Gallagher, ards, Simpson, McKelvic, Miles, Club Rotgers; Holmes, Bishop; 12th. Bty, R. Moore: Gough,
Gilchrist, Maxsoy,
Hall; Bridgeman, Gardner, Allen,
should improve upon recent, dis plays now that the grounds
In the Junior Division, which has been rendered more interest- ing by the unexpected defeat in serves, victories are probable for
Navy, University. K.O.S.B.. Somersets, South China "A", and Chinese Athletic "A" and
are the
at little heavier, but they will do well to-morrow if they hold Kow- loon to three goals.
An Even Break,
There is little to choose between the Artillery and the Club and a draw is a most likely result. Lolly Goldman, will reappear at centre- forward for the Club and this will
the give
attack ณ punch which
lacking for has been Lime.
obviate the To some possibility of criticism being "levelled at the delectors for drop- ping Peers after his two goals. against the K.O.S.B., it should be oxplained" that the scorer Alexander. The confusion arose. through a change-over in the
WOR
-"B".
Probable Tenm
Alexander, Reid, Davies and Scott.
R.A..
Rugby Football.
ed the knock-out with a beautifully Somerset Light Infantry "A. Umed right in the second round.
Robb (Bruce) bent Cardick (Sera- Hambling; Hurford, Ford, Bascombe, Kearlo; A. N. Other, Symes; Lieut. pis) on points. Goldman, lor.
Possiter, Kinchin, Roberts, Morris, vised to keep both Lee and Tuck in The Gunners got going Immediate Cloughtman, Reserve, Rodgers. view for matches here, if they have Kowloon Reserves: Angus (Juar)ly on the kick-off, and Hill, from a
Hockey
not already made their acquaintance. Campbell, Hannan Springett, melec in front of the Somersets' goal
Thu hockey match, R.A.M.C. versus
The judges of yesterday afternoon's Fasterbrook, Nicholls; Withers, scared to put his aide one that. E. and It. Signals, postponed from bouts were Eng. Commdr. Curtis Herbert, Moss, Coates, Bick Company attacked fiercely after the Wednesday, will be played to-day at (Berwick), Lt. Dallison (Berwick), ford.
reverse, but let of combination Sankumpoo. Bully-off 4 p.m.. Ana L. Alexander (Hermes) and Commdr. Club Reserves: Wilson (3.B.); usually spoiled their change to equa change is made in the R.A.M.C. side Friend (Berwick).
Campboll, Puncheon; Sloan,tise.
announced on Wednesday, Lees com- Further progress will be made in Railton, Hooper; Smith, Pecra, After the interval, Spurdle and ing in at outside-loft in pince of this tournament to-day, and the re- Wilson, J. M. White and Cop Wills changed places, and this move
sults will be announced to-morrow.
Wataon; Ward, Pearce, Hill, Thompson Tay: Swayne, Lieut. Thickncase, Mogg, Hongkong boxing promoters are ad-
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