THE HONGKONG T TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1934.
VISIT MAY FIZZLE OUT KING'S
AUSTRALIAN HOCKEY
HOCKEY VISIT MAY
NO DEFINITE NEWS OF ARRIVAL YET
OLYMPIC TOURING TEAM FIASCO RECALLED
ARE LOCAL ENTHUSIASTS TO SUFFER A SIMILAR DISAPPOINTMENT ?
NOTES ON FOrthcoming MATCHES
(By "Bully-Of")
Is
the visit of the Australian Ladies to Hongkong turning out another flasco us did the visit of the Indian Olympic Team last year? No 'normation has yet been re- polved locally as to the date of the ladies' arrival; in fact nothing is known beyond the fact that it was their intention to make Hongkong one of their calling places. It will be a great pity it their trip, to the Colony is cried out, because ciaborate
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preparations have been made by the
ladies here to provide them with good games. Trials have been held and enthusiasm is running high, and I am sure everyone is looking forward to their coming with im- mense interest.
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usually plays at back, Pole is not new to the position of contre-for- ward as no has played there for the Bordeiers this season, Apart from this one change, the forward line remains the same. Arthur Ham- son, the Saints' left-half back, is in for a busy morning marking 1o. Whitley, one of the best forwards in the Colony.
B. Bickford is returning to the
C.B.A. last line of defence to partner S. MacNider, while George loss will be doing service between the sticks.
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THE absence of Rt. Baldwin from the Saints' left wing has caused a alight alteration in their attack. AM informed that W. E. Wil-E. C. Fincher is being brought over liams, the Welsh International, from the right to partner his bro- who played for the Hongkong Club ther, Ernio, on the left flank. A last season, will not be playing in though Teddy Fincher has not the Hongkong again this season. It was hoped that he would be return speed of Baldwin, he possesses a useful hit when centring. P. J. ing to the Colony before the end of Barlow will be appearing on the the year and would represent the right wing to partner Sonny Bliss,
Club at inside forward.
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and the change should bear fruitful results. The Saints defence, which has been doing good service during the season, remaina unaltered.
Williams, former hockey laterna tional, who, it is reported will not be an, in focal bockey again this
SURIODI
meet the C.B.S. at King's Park and I expect a goalless draw. The other game is between the Y.M.C.A. and St. Andrew's and I would here give the Saints a win by a couple of clear voals.
PUNJABIS DRAW
THEIR OPENING HOCKEY CAME
SHARE 4 GOALS
WITH S.W.B.
Hockey Fixtures For The
Coming Week-
The following are the fixtures in local hockey dur- ing the next seven days, and they include Mamak Tournament, Caer -Clark Cup, and friendly engage- ments.
CAER CLARK CUP.
TO-DAY.
CB.8. v Recrolo 2nd XI, C.B.A., YMCA. v St. Andrew's, King's Park, bo. 3 p.m.
Some good hockey was witnessed on the Marine ground-yesterday when the Punjabi Regiment First eloven | b.o. 3 p.m. made their initial appearance since their arrival, in opposition to the South Wales Borderers. The game was keenly contested and with the score at 2-2 at the final whistle it was decided to play an extra ten minutes. There were however, no Further goals.
The Punjabis were the first to care, netting soon after the start through Kirtar Singh. Before the terval the Borderers gained the lead through Johnson, who scored twice. The Punjabis had the better of the -xchanges after, the Interval and were rewarded late in the game with a
OF the other Mamak matches the real by Alif Din.
German
Ithough the Punjabis were unfortun-
Play was even in the extra time Club. should come through with a couple of potatste to be disallowed a color un from the 9th. A. A. Battery this side. afternoon and the Medway should win against the Royal Signals on Monday.
THE pick of the other matches will be the Radio and Punjabis on Monday; The Hongkong Club and the Lincolns at Chatham Road and the Y.M.C.A. and H.K.S.R.A. on the Matina on Tuesday: and the H.K.S.R.A. and South Wales Bor derers on Friday.
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THE Punjabis first team had their
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H.M.S. EAGLE 'WINS. H.MS. Eagle, playing on the Marina ground yesterday, defeated the H.K.S.RA, by the only goal scored. The score-board was blank until the cloating stages, when the Eagle were awarded penalty-bully, Rundle being successful.
ENGLAND v. SCOTLAND.
The following teams have been selected to represent England and
MAMAK TOURNAMENT.
TO-DAY.
German Club v 9th A. A. Battery, Caroline Hill, b.o. 4.0 p.m..
Scotland in Hongkong Ladles first game yesterday and show-
Hockey Club game today at Sookun. ed up well against the Borderers Sentland.-M. Bird; V. Blackburn despite their absince from the game and C. Robertson: Wallace. A. Can T is expected a large crowd will
for such a long time. When they got Hurhes and M. K. Lower J. Dalziel, make their way to King's Park
used to the grounds and have had 1. Whyte, E. Bonnar, C. Ferguson and to-morrow morning, when the Cen-
a little more practice great things | B. Goldman, tral British Association, who have a THE match is of vital importance, can be expected of them. In India
England F, Baskett; E. Gray and hundred per cent. record as yet, especially to the C.B.A. and it they were accustomed to playing on J. Smailev: B. Helbling. B. M. Pope will meet the St. Andrew's Club in will not be surprising to find the calced mud
For and E. O'Hagen: F. Bell, M. Elshop. grounda their needle Mamak Tournament side which gains an early lead in different proposition to the sand J. Churchill, F. Adams and R. King. fixture The bully-off is timed for the frat half win,
pitches here. 0.80 a.m.
C. Francis will be sent from the home team, whose forward lina will be led by Pole, who
TO-MORROW
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THERE are two Caer Clark Cup games down for decision, this afternoon.. The Recrolo 2nd XI
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Capt. R.C.S. Bates, 1/8 Punjab. Army
Regiment, has been appointed 2/Licut. C. R. Royston, Jat Regi- Hockey Secretary vice ment.
TO-MORROW
TO-MORROW,"
C.B.A. v St. Andrew's,. King'a Park, b.o. 9.30 a.m.
and
and Tel, Rimmer, Lt. Ingram, Sig. Davies netted for the winners.
OFFICERS DEFEAT
LOWER DECK.
|-· Gorman Club v ́United Hockoy
Club, Marina, b.o. 4.30 p.m.
MONDAY,
A Royal Navy team comprised of officers defeated the Lower Decks team heavily in a hockey fixture at King'o Park yesterday, the score being. 6-2
Sub-Lt. A. Sinclair and Lt. Bart-
lett shared the goals for winners and A.B. Johnson and Sig. Heatherington scored for the Lower Deck,
CLUB "A" TEAM BEATEN.
9th A. A. Battery v RAMC, Sookumpo, b.o. 4.80 p.m.
Medway V Royal Signals, Marina, b.o, 4.30 p.m.
OTHER MATCHES.
TO-MORROW.
K.I.T.C. v University, b.o. 5.16 p.m.
Medway v Macao.
MONDAY.
HK. Club 2nd XI v Lincolns, Chatham Road, b.o. 5 p.m.
Radio v Punjabis, Marina, b.o. 15 p.m....
The Hongkong Club's "A" Hockey team was entertained at King's Park yesterday by the Club de Recreio, I and beaten by the odd goal in three.
Radio:-Man Singh: P. Singh and J. S. Grawal: Jaggeet Singh, M. H. Hassan and M. Singh: Sur- jin Singh, G. Singh, Awtar Singh, Kalwant Singh and F. A. Kemp.
Punjable 2nd XI v Recreio, Marina, b.o. & p.m.
TUESDAY.
Chatham Road, b.o. 6 p.m.
H.K. Club 1st XI v Lincolns,
Y.M.C.A. y ́HXS.R.A., “Kingʻr Park, b.o. 5.15 p.m.
Radlo v University, Caroline Hill, b.o. 5 p.m.
THURSDAY.
C.BA. v K.IT.C., King's Park, b.6. 6 pm:
Recreio y YMCA. 2nd XI, b.o 5.16 p.m..
Radio v Medway, Caroline Hill,
4.00
St. Andrew's, Marina, b.o. 6 p.m.
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The game was very fast throughout, the wing movements of the Recreio supported strongly by the halvee, sweeping, through the defence time and again. It was only a little luck and a lot of stalwart werk by the defence that provented a bigger score. The deciding goal was scored in the “BERWICK” v. 8th DES, FLOTILLA. | second half when Shields, in the Club goal, managed to get his leg in front A Team H.M.S. "Berwick" met the of a fast rising ball which, however fold at King's Park yesterday and into the net. 8th Destroyer Flotilla on the hockey bounced from there over his shouldor
Midshipman were defeated by three goals to two,
Gamble and An, P. Rosario and O. D'Almada scored Worthington stored for the "Berwick" for Recreio and Hill for the Club.b.o: 4.80 p.m.
FRIDAY.
"A" XI, R.N.0.9.C.; b.o. 5:p.m.
Fleet Lower Deck v H.K, Club
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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
First Extra Raco Meeting, 14th January, 1934. Owing to insuficient entries received for the above meeting, the Stewards have decided to abandon this Meeting,
All Sweepstakes tickets sold (through chances and $1 Special Sweepstaka) for this meeting will be carried forward to the Race Meeting on 18th March, 1984,
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*Secretary. 6th January, 1984.
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