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TENNIS TOURNEY.
HONDA EASILY WINS OVER H. D. RUMJAHN.
Giving an unusually poor uc- count of himself, H. D. Rumjahu, one of the fancied "possibles" for the tennis championship, fell a
FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1931,
SHIELD CLASHES
TO-MORROW.
THE CLUB AT HOME TO KOWLOON,
SHAMEEN FOOTBALL.
SHAMEEN CLUB DEFEATS H.M.S. "SEAMEW".
Shameen, Mar. 5.
By defeating H.M.S. Seamow in a Watson Shield match pinyed here
victim to Honda yesterday, losing NAVY V. SOUTH CHINA. Yesterday, Shameen Sports Club
In straight sets, 6-1, 6-1.
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It WHA most disappointing match, with no glory reflecting on
[By "Wanderer."] Rumjalin elther player.
com- mitted the maximum number of Sixteen teams take the field to- blunders, and Honda was natural-morrow for the second round of ly content to "aft" on his racquet the Shield Competitions, Junior and take full advantage of them and Senior, which get under way Runjah appeared to be worried fully for the first time the early with the vagaries of the court round serving only to eliminati from the opening oxchanges, and the odd numbers, throughout the match ristimed badly, is het approaches wore not made with the self-reliance and strategy which invariably features the Indian's play, and he allowed himself to be outposition ed lines out of number.
Honda, enjoying the oppor-
now.enter the anal, in which they meet the winner of the Tarantula v. Cicala match.
This militated
The match yesterday was played under rather unfavourable condi- of the ground tions, the surface after the week-end soaking being rather slippery. somewhat against good play and ball control. Seamew fielded weakened side. being Adams in goal and White at centre- half. Shameen, on the other hand, were considerably strengthened in the attack by the Inclusion of 3. Pote-Hunt, the Shanghaf Interpor-
The programme is an interesting one, particularly the Senior, where the Club and Kowloon arin op- position, and where the Navy and South China, two of the strongestier, contenders And themselves in op- position.
The full xtures, including
tunity of Indulging v his few league games, follow:
favourite style of play, contented; himself with tucking the balls away with excellent placements. | But the exchanges were dull in the extreme.
Amongst other winners in the singles tournament were Ha Ka- Ino, who advnneed a further stage will love sets, and W. C. Hung, M. R. and M. W. Lo enjoyed a comfortable sarezesa in the open
The results were:
Open Singles.
W. T. Loe bent C. E. Holmes, 1-6, Į 6-1, 6-4,
W. C. Hung bena 11. S. Lee, G-), 6-3, | He Ka-lau beat K. Yoshikawa, 0-0, $-0.
T. Humula beat H. D. Rumjaha, 6-1, 6-1.
Open Doubles,
M. K. and 31. W Lo beat A. J. da Silva and A. A dos/Remedios, 6-1, 6-1.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES.
fen Singles,
SENIOR SHIELD.
Second Round,
J
without
con-
The opening stages of the game were very Heruppy with a lot of mis-kicking and badly placed passes, nether side being able to combine effectively. After this had tlased for some time, Scamew got going in a forward movement when Spence sent Hutchins away on the right wing with a well-timed pass. Hutchins centred for Neave to open the score for Seamew, Shameen nice taking the offensive, some work was seen between Pote-Hunt Navy.and Stirling, but the wings were and spolled several attacks by weak offside tactics. Senmew sustained
H.K. Club v. Kowloon-Club, 4.15, St. Joseph's v. South Wales Bor
derers.Kowloon, 4.15.
R. Artillery v. Club de Recreio,
Sookunpen, 4.15, South China * Royal
Ch
Caroline Hill, 4.12.
JUNIOR SHIELD.
Second Round,
S W. Burderers, 230.
a serious loss some ten minutes be- fore the interval when Spence had
to be carried off with a bad knee
Club, injury and was unable to resume. Just before the change-over, Reimer South China v. Navy ResCare put Sharmeen on terms with a shot that the Seamew goalie failed to line H 2.30.
St. Joseph's
2.30.
v. Eastern. Kowloon, hold.
On
were
Ewo (Chinese) v. Rowhon.Sau.early on the olfenstvo, keeping up a
kanpoo, 15.84,
LEAGUE.
Second Division, Recreio v. it A. Res. Beerein
3 p.. University v. Argylls, Chinese B.
V. 430.
Yew Man-kit v Ng Kam chuen.
V. V. Sonderam v J. H. Anderson.
E. T. E. Nash v Capt. Morgan.
W. M.
South
F. A
R.A.F.
Chun So Wong Shiu-wing.
Open Doubles,
T. Honda and T. Akiyama
Redmond and L. T. Ride.
Paul Kong and W. T. Lee v T. Ema and T. HayaME.
S. E. and D. S. Green v Horace Lo and u Tak-cheuk.
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FANLING GOLF.
STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY.
14 C. B. Rigies & J. Coulthart. 920 0. Eager & E. D. Matthews, 9.21 R. H. Wild & J. D. Humphreys, 9.28 1. C. 1ighet & S. 3. 11. Fox. 9.32 E. P. Fletcher & W. D. Harris. 9.36 K. S. Robertson & W. Paterson. 9.40 E. des Voeux & I. R. Andrewes, 9.44 D. J. Keogh & Dr. Dovey. 9.48 A. G. Coppin & Yater. 9.5 W. M. Thomson & J. S. Mac.
Laren.
9.56 R. Taplin & J. R. Collis 10.00 K. S. Morrison & A. H. Fergu-
kon.
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resuming. Shameen sustained pressure in the Seamew half, and within five minutes Relmer nelted his second to put them in the lead. From this the game threatened to get rough, the referee: awarding several fouls against both sides, which had the desired effect. Staniew made a determined attack when Cardy took the ball from the half way line in a solo effort that deserved success only to China V R.A.0.C. be spoiled by Neave obstructing when in an offside position. Sha- teen were also deprived of several
their
outside chances through
uffside Pote- wingers Ketting Hunt put Shameen further in the lead when, by taking the ball from For the Enropean commantiy the opposing left half and beating there is of course only one match, both backs, he scored in a praise- that on the Club ground. Kow worthy individual effort. Seamew the team tried hard to level up and two loon are relying upon which disposed of Chinese Athletic minutes from and South China in successive Cardy headed into goal out of the SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE league matches and are confident rentie's reach. of returning to the mainland with
Joseph's, #pin Chinese Ath. v. RAST. Chinese
I V., pm,
Raynt Engineers. Recreio, 4.30,
a semi-final qualification.
Club team at the time of writing
the
Anal whistle
21 YEARS AGO.
"TELEGRAPH“ FILES.
The following teams were lined
The following extracts are from Theup under. Mr. Younghusband:-
Shameen S.C.--Lay: Nogaitzik the Hongkong Telegraph for is not available, but the failure Mellutchin; Ashby, Harrison, Ras-reek ended March 4th, 1910. against St Joseph's last week musson; Reimers, Reimer, Stirling, must have caused the selectors Pote-Hunt, Gibbons.
same thoughtful moments.
It
Scamew Lieut. is
hoped that Pote-Hunt will be Friend. Meachem; Bax, Spence, available, but it is understood that Wright: Baker, Beavis.
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he is more likely to be riding. it Cardy, Hutchins.~Our Own Corres- B. A. Semekh and Miss should be a great game since the prudent. Club seldom play better than against Kowloon, but on form the odds favour the visitors.
10.04 W. A. Cornell & P. S. Grant, 10.08 . E. Richardson & I. D. Lenos.to 10.12 A. IL Penn & V, R, Gorton, 10.16 1. C. Grover & G. B. Lane, 10:20 II. Lowe & R. H. Ball.
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Copenhagen, . Prague Llaban.
The following will represent the forestry to a large Chinese gather Club v. University in League matches ing. on Saturday.
The other big match is dificult Too much reliance can- assess. not he placed upon the
1st XI (Away).-H. Owen Hughes, The annual report of the Green whelming, victory secured by South
A. C. I. Bowker, A. C. Beck, A. Reid, Island Cement Co., Ltd., showed E. R. Duskitt, G. R. More, O. E. C. China against the Navy in a recent league match, und furthermore, Marton, O. Mnur, K. H. Baiger, E. net profits totalling $305.290.
Saal dividend of 40 cents, max- the former may suffer psychologic-West and L. B. Smith. ally as a result of their defeat last R. Hinton, R. R. Davies, G. E. R. recommanded.
2nd XI (Heme).-, J. Armstrong.ing 75 cents for the year, was
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10.40 Comdr. Hale & Comdr. Morrie week. South China will, however, Divett, H. F. Green, R. S. W. Pater-| 10.44 C. B. Terdre & D. F. C. Cieland be playing on their own ground, aan, d. Chadwick, C. E. Gahagan, E, C. The late Sir George William des Colony, who died in England, left 10.48 E. Gahagan & T. S. Marshall and with this asset should qualify Etherington and E. J. Collins,
for the semi-final,
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10.5% F. II. Williams 6. C. Feltham. 10,50 C, E. Holmes & 11. U. Ireland. 11.00 C. C. Stork & E. P. White.
The Borderers are expected to 11.04 A. Ritchie & A. H. Selby, dispose of St. Joseph's without 11.88 G. T. May & H. P. Bailey. great difficulty, while the Recrato 11.12 C. B. Maturin & J. B. Lanyon. should survive their tussle with the 11.10 A. O. Brawn & N. K. Littlejohn. R.A. The Rocrelo must, however, 11.20 R. M. Henderson J. G. Campbell.put out a much better team than 11.24 A. N. Macfadyen & Q. A. A that which represented them against
Macfadyen.
11.28 W. C. Clark & J. P. Sherry. 11,42 T. Low & E. M. Bryden. 11.36 11. T. Buxton & G. Castle. 11.40 A. C. I. Bowker & W. M. Barton. 1144 D. J. Gilmore & J. Stuart. 11.48 F. M. Hartley & A. J. R. Wolfe. 11.52 F. Groves & E. Stone. 1156 F. B, S. Black & W. H. B. Rigg Noon A. B. Purves & R. Young. 12.04 R. O'Shea & D. Black.
HOCKEY.
TEAMS FOR THE CAER CLARK CUP.
the
The following will represent K.B.S.F.P.A.. hockey team' in the Caer Clark Cup match to be played against the Club de Beerela un the former's ground at King's Park on Saturday, bully-off 4,15 p.m.
the Police if they are seriously contending for Shield honours.
In the Junior Shield likely win ners are the Borderers, Navy, Eastern and Kowloon,
The probable teams include: Kowloon: Penny; Martin. Dow
man; Hedley, McKelvie, Bliss Pile, Simpson, Gilloti, Grimwood and lanson.
CRICKET.
UNIVERSITY TEAMS FOR
THE WEEK-END. "
The following will represent the
P. Hunt, M. George, M. Martin, D. Phoenix XI in their annual whole-day Pinguet, D. Smith, S. Dalziel, E match against Dr. Ponsonby Fane's XI Booth, M. Groundwater, B. Illest, A., on. Sunday, 8th iutat., on the Univers Fowler and D. Avenall. Reserve.-D.nity ground at 10.30 am, sharp.-D. Hunt,
J. N. Anderson (Capt.), A, Bakar, A. B. Sulleman, A. T. Namanbhoy, A. Chan Fook, A. M. Rodrigues, G. E Yeoh, K. T. Lake, A. A. Aziz, H. Nomanbhoy, A. 8. A. Kyam. Scorer: K. P. Gan; Umpire: P. M. N. da Silva.
The Club de Recreio will turn out. Botelho, C. Silva, L. Silvn-Netto, A. Alves, M. Remedios, L. Kaviar, B. Alves. E. Rosario, M. Banto, C. Osmund and B. Temedios.
League Match.
**Y.31" v. Cumberland. The team selected to represent the Y.M.C.A. versus 11.M.S. Cumberland The following have been selected to on the former's enclosure at 4 p.m. on reprezent the Varsity 2nd XI in a Saturday, in:11. S. Harmon: Cricket Club on Saturday, March 7, at League match, against the Hongkong
Dormer and L. Tipple; D. F. Kilby:
2 pm, sharp on the Club ground.
A. Tato and L. Manoy; H. Muller, Loke (Caps), Al A. Aziz, G.
W. H. Smith. Dr. R. A. Ashton, F
Parker and W. J. Brown Roservo:
3. A Sweet, Reforço:--A, Brown..
3. Scully, H. Noniunbhoy, P. N. da
Bilva, P. L Tan, R. E. G, Leong, W.
A James, E. Gosano, F. Mmmern, D.. Hunt. Reserve.-A. 3. Tate.
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