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INTERESTING CHARITY MATCH ON CLUB GROUND.
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SACRED HEART COLLEGE.
ATHLETIC SPORTS ON SATURDAY,
The Sacred Heart College will hold its sixth annual athletic sports on Saturday.. 3rd May, on the Kowloon Football Club to the Colony is timed to take Ground. The half-mile raca, open place at 3.45 p.m.; entrance free, Post entry.
TWO JUNIOR GAMES. The fund being raised for the dependents of those killed in the Sepoy explosion, should "benefit
The numerous handsome prizes considerably as a result of the
are now exhibited at the Star Store charity football match played be-Nathan Road The president and tween the Services and the Rest the committee wish to express on the Club ground at Happy special thanks to the following gentlemen and firms for their Valley on Saturday, It was an generosity in making donations interesting game throughout and was well attended. The Rest won by three goals to one, making the issue more or less safe in the first half when they scored twice.
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and giving prizes:-Hon. Sir Shenton, Sir Robert Ho Tung Shouson Chow, Hon. Mr. W. E. L Messra J. H. Taggart, Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Messrs. W. E. Hollands, British American Tobacco Co., R. M. Dyer, Bank of East Asia, Bank The teams were as follows:- of Canton, Jardine, Matheson and TSANG FOOK PIANO Services:Fletcher; Oliver and Co., the Bank of China, H.K.F.A Ward; Gordon, Paterson and Co-operative Trading Co., Wong Timberlake; Van Tromp, Firth, Kam-fook, Connaught Aerated Gill, Gould and Dickinson.
Water Co., Choa Po-sien, Banque Rest:--Clarke; Li Tin-sang and Franco Chinoise, Dr. To Sien wan, Lai Yuk-tat: Hedley, McKelvie Lo and Lo, Kwong Sang Hong, the and Lam Yuk-ying; Tao Kwai- Sincere Co., K. Y. Tsdi, O. K. Like, abing; Gasano, Goldman, Suen Woo Hay-tong, A. 3. Watson and Kam-shun and Ip Pak-wah.
Co., Commercial Press, the Sun His Excellency, the Officer Co., the Wing On Co., Shum Hip- Administering the Government set tong, H. Dixon, A. H. White, the ball in motion and both teams Butterfield and Swire. made early raids in turri. The
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Services' goal had a narrow escape
when Gosano's shat was stopped END OF THE SEASON
by Fletcher, but rebounded into play with no one to snap up the opportunity. The Services made spasmodic attacks, but the opposing backs were safe and quickly transferred play to their own forwards.
empty goal.
Gosano opened the scoring with a fast shot and, although the Services made one of their strongest, attacks, they failed to get the equaliser. On the con- trary the Rest went further ahead when Goldman headed into an
The Rest undoubtedly deserved their lead at the interval: They had done more attacking, showed better combination and took advantages of their opportunities. The Rest immediately got moving from the restart, but the opposing backs cleared well to get their own forwards away. The attack proved a fruitful one. Gould scoring a good goal for the Services.
CRICKET:
2ND DIVISION CHAMPIONS DRAW WITH REST.
second division of the cricket league, The Hongkong C.C., winners of the played the Rest on Saturday, the match ending in a draw with honours even
The Best batted firat and compiled a total of 141 runs, of which Smith, who opened the innings, made 52. Pater son and D. P. Xavier also reached double figures. Bonnar WA3 in splendid form with the ball, securing eight wickets for 60 runs, the other two going to Divett.
Hongkong C. C. lost Armstrong early, but thanks to double figure in- nings by Batger, Gabagan, Mackenzie, Bonner and Planner they reached 125 when stamps were drawn with eight wickets down..
They came very near levelling matters up but were a little un lucky with some subsequent shots
attack had, Their at goal. brightened up a good deal and was- giving the Reat defence a good deal of work to do. The Rest came into the picture again, how ever, before the game ended, but there was no further scoring.
In the Second Division on Satur- day, the Somersets were beaten by four goals to nothing by the Chinese "A." The gouls were scored by Taoi Ping-fan (2) and Shek Pui-tim (2).
The only ather junior fixture
that between Ewo Eastern, the game ending in a goalless draw.
was
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VISIT OF PHILIPPINE
TENNIS STAR.
ARAGON TO PLAY LUM. IN EXHIBITION MATCH.
Kowloon CC, 2nd XI v. Argylls, - The Kowloon C. C. second cloven, strengthened by several members of the first team, entertained the Argyll and Sutherland Highlandera and won an interesting game by 27. runs.
Kowloon won the toss and batted. All the opening men did well, with A. T. Lee and A. R. F. Raven par ticipating in a big partnership, the former making 52 and the latter 48. The innings closed at 178 for nine, Major Clark being the most successful bowler with three wickets for 28.
At one time, with Robson bitting out merrily, it looked as if the visitors would get the runs, but two brilliant catches in the outfield, one by Raven and the other by Lec, turned the tide in favour of the home team and they won five minutes from time with 27 runs to spare,
GARRISON NEWS.
SOMERSETS CORPORALS GIVE A DANCE,
On Friday evening the Corporals of the Somerset Light Infantry gave an. invitation dance in the Wellington Barracks Theatre, and a large com- Pany was present, and Mrs. Gage-Browding Captain Thicknesse, Howard and Bradshaw
Lients.
F. Aragon, the Philippine tennis champion, is assured of a hearty welcome from Hongkong tennis fans to-morrow, when he engages Gordon Lum; the Shanghai champion, in an
The large number of Wariant Uƒ- exhibition match on the stand court
cers and Senior. N.C.Os, testified to of the Hongkong Cricket Club.
..the popularity of the entertainment, Aragon comes to the Colony with a and a pleasant evening finished with very useful record, and as bath he the strains of the "King" noon after
Lum will be all out to give of
midnight. their best, enthusiasts can visit the ground to-morrow knowing **will
be rewarded with some that they excellent tennis.
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The regimental orchestra of the vided 24 items of dance music, in battalion was in attendance, and pro
go instill quite a young player, addition to a number of encores, Re but 27 years of age, but he has freshments were served at the inter succeeded in retaining the Singles val, and the committee, including Cpl. Championship of the Philippine Islands Rayson, and L/Cple. Swan and Treb- since 1922, which is no mean feat. ble, are to be congratulated on their The former proved an "Our visitor can also point to two other venture. outstanding performances In his efficient-M. C. during the dance. carcer. In 1925, when Ohta, the
Japanese star returned from com- in the Davis he engaged match, and to
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