THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CIVIL SERVICE WANT A
GOOD BOWLER
'VARSITY AGAIN FAIL
ELVIN'S BOWLING SUCCESS FOR THE ARMY
JOYOUS CRICKET AT K.C.C.
(By R. Abbit)
I was not very hard put to it last week to select my double. The Indian Recreation Club beat the Civil Service and the Army defeated the University in time to get back and see some of the racing!
The IRC. and Civil Service xame was rather a foregone con- Cluston. The Civil Service sadly want another good bowler to help Baker out. Thoy have a lot of nlr change bowlers but, I do not think any of them should bowl more than three overs running.
I had great hopes of Perry but so far he has failed to find a length. Reed has only played once and I do not expect to see him out regularly which is bad luck for the Civil Service.
that had they made eighty-seven against the 1.R.C. last year they would have won the match!
UNIVERSITY FAIL
came on hit the ball all round the place.
E. F. had twelve fours in his sixty-six while Bonavla's twenty-six consisted of six fours and 'two..
FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1934;
MANCHUKUO AND FAR EAST
Another Hockey Win For Y.M.C. A. Ladies
Redmond was completely off SECOND CAER CLARK CUP VICTORY
and his two overs cost twenty- soven runs, while Owen Hughes though not quite so expensive.was} not effective. Beck had a good analysis of 14—1—47-5.
IN TWO DAYS
Playing their second Caer; match. M. Woolley, the Saints' Clark Cup hockey fixture within skipper, secord two goals, while two days, the YMCA Ladies, F. Wong and I. Gittins obtained who on Wednesday defeated the one each. R. King netted. for
Recreio Ladies "A", bent the Hongkong Recreio Ladies "g" team by three
♫
OLYMPIAD
JAPAN'S ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN RECOGNITION
SPECIAL ENVOY TO VISIT CHINA
AND PHILIPPINES →
THE CLUB HURRY.
Tokyo, Mar. 3, The II.K.C.C. started at 4.30
Directors of the Japan Athletic Association and of several ̧ clear goals on the Marina ground | BORDENERS DEAT E, LANCS.
other sports organizations decided at a joint meeting to-day to p.m. to get tho runs and did so Pretty
The South Wales Borderers de- caally, Owen Hughes, yesterday afternoon,
Mr M. Read (2) and B. Blunienfeated the East Lancashire Beri-
send a special envoy to China and the Philippines to try to persuade missed before he scored, played athal scored the goals, the winners mont by two goals to one in a fast
their athletic authorities to agree to Manchukuo's participation in very pretty knock afterwards for
the forthcoming Far Eastern Olympic games at Manila in May. goal to n nt friendly hockey encounter on the eighty not out, while Mitchell leading by
the interval.
The envoy, Dr. Tadaoki Yama-according to reliable information | U.S.R.C. ground yesterday after- The Y. defence was again pro- minent, A. Fowler and J. Wilsonvon, Johnson was responsible moto, president of the Japan Stu- would rather withdraw from the
for the Borderers points
scor-dents Tract and Field federation, moet than accept Manchukdo in keeping the Portuguese attack at ing two aplendid goala. Lt. is to leave from Kobe the middle the folds of the tatlons participat bay.
In the losers defence, B, Botelho Robinson ropiled for the played woll, whila G. Roza, in goal, brought off many fine savos.
played one of his quick innings for about half, that amount.
Burnett and Hung were away, The Varsity failed to play Elvin
I bellove, and the rest of the with any confidence, on their own
FLC.C. bowling was very bad. ground. The left hander has mat
T. A. Pearce had five fours in with no success, alnce in the first Innings of the Club and Army a rapid thirty, before pulling a match
he had all the exporta very wide one from E. F. Fincher guessing, and recently he was out on to his sticks. of the side with an injury.
THE CLUB ▼. KCC.
were
ST. ANDREW'S WIN.
when he is at the bowler's end. He hardly backs up an inch and seems definitely tired.
Lancs.
Y. M. LOSE TO RECREIO.
SECOND DIVISION.
appticipate
East of this month, accompanied by aing in the Far Eastern Oympics.
representative of the Manchukuo Tho Philippina Amateur Athle Athletic federation.
tic Federation was advised yestar day in a cable received from Japan China has blocked the participa- of the favourable vote taken by the At King's Park yesterday after-tion of representatives of the new athletic federation of that country noon, the Recreio defeated the state of Bianchukuo on the ground on the
of French Indo Travelling to Sockunpoo ground Y.M.C.A. "A" team by two goals this would constitute recognition of China to
in the pa SUNDAY'S GAME.
Yesterday afternoon, the St. Ane to one in a friendly fixture. Souss the Japanese-supported regimo in Far Eastern Championship Games But though the Varsity were
Club Ladies defeated the Xavier for the winners, Manchuria,
When the The Volunteers went out for sixty-eight they
to be held here.by over to Hongkong Ladies Hockey Club by while WJ, Brown found the net batting for some time, and Elvin's the K.C.C. on Sunday when the four goals to one in a friendly for the Y.M.C.A.
The Far Eastern games conati- application of French Indo Chias analysis was 16.5-444-7.
tution provides that admission of to participate in the gamer WAS weather was much more propi-
new countries must be by unant-first put into votation Japan inter Garthwaite only got one wicket tious, though the wicket was on
alde. The home side; I had expected him to do much the slow
bad. The K.C.C. won with a few members, Japan, China and the sports officials of French Indo mous consent of the original three paned fis objection, but when the better than this. The Army lost batted and ran up two hundred
minutes to spare:
Philipplucs, and the matter seem-China asked for a reconsideration, six wickets before they won the and nine (on the final count)
ed closed until Premier Salto told the Nipponese athletic moguls of run -outs game! A couple
It is doubtful if Baker's call was The LRC. Juniors are to be parliament last week the govern- willingly gave their approval. helped the Varsity a good deal of which Willie Hung collected
eighty-nine.
on winning
ent would do nil, it could to have the ment
China will be strongly represent and the Army wore by no means He played delightful cricket a good one but all the same had congratulated
ed in the women's invitation eventa As it was Wallington did better at full strength.
though he might have been stump Kilbee been backing up on his toes Second Division Shield. They are Manchukuo admitted.
there was a fair chance of a run a young and keon team and they resentatives of the Dutch East In- with the coming Far Eastern Olym
At present the admission of rep to be conducted in conjunction than he has done for some time.
ed once or twice. -If he could bowl a steady length
The Volunteers never seemed to anyway. As it was. Baker was thoroughly deserved it.
Last week they trod on The Club went over to the Kow-recover from the shock of losing three quarters of the way down he would be most useful-and the
dies has been approved by the pics. In a cablogram received last C.S.C.C. 'something 'orrid". I can three original member nations, Ja night by Dr. Regino R. Yanan, I.R.C. had to declare with aloon ground to play
frity Alec Pearce's wicket for a duck the pitch bolone he could put sure not bring, waelf to give the pan standing in the way of admis national physical director, the Chin hundred and fifty three runs for there and won pretty conclusively. A ball kicked right up and before Beck as if might save
The wicket was very like a he could get away it hit the the situation until he pulled a figuros. The Club seconds beatalon of French Indo-China nine.
action on Manchukuo pengese sports moguls stated that China will enter teama in women's volley- The C.S.C.C. got eighty-seven of pudding, slow and easy, but Heck shoulder of his bat and went up wide long hop on to his sticks, the Navy but not too easily. TO-MORROW'S GAME.
na has asked reconsideration of its ball, women's tennis and in wo which the first three batsmen and and Pearce bowled very steadily for an easy catch.
No one else did very much-but
application. L. E. Lammert will bear watch- Whether Navy can raise a first
men's avimming. extras got seventy-nine. The rest and for the first hour things went
Thereafter Kilbee alone did ing (and coaching) as he has the Eleven for their match at home physical director of the Philip men's events are not set decided. Dr. Regino R. Ylanan, national The participation of Chian, in the of the Civil Service cannot play very slowly. Then Ernie Fincher
well but some one ought to drop makings of a very nice shot on the vs. University I don't know. The pines refused to be quoted regard- however, the cablegram received anything in the nature of fast and Bonavia made a good stand, bowling. It is an interesting fact and when the change bowlers a large fire-cracker. behind him off.
C.S.C.C. and Army match is robbed ing the question of whether to ad- last night indicated that by March For Kowloon Runne was turn-of much of Its interest as Sayer mit Manchukuo in the meet, but 10, the local athletic federation will ing them a bit but Hung alone la away from the home side-and hinted that as a host in the com- be advised on this matter. bowled really well-and that only Crawley-a useful bat, also caning olympic games all countries fù for his first few overs. Dunnett not play. The Club go
made by the Philippines re- might be worth coaching. Ho lai gengower for a friendly,
come to the Philippines. He also garding the events in which that built like a bowler with long loga | In the Juniors, H.K.C.C. are at Indicated that the Philippines will country will take part. It is under- nice left hand action. home to Cralgengower close have no objection if Chins will be stood, however, that the Nipponese But he is young yet and wants to game. K.C.C. receive R.A.S.C. and willing to accept Manchukuo. are now organizing strong teams in aveld trying to bowl anything the kamo applies-but I fancy The application for participa-branches of competitive events to over slow. His faster ball was Recreio at home will be too much tion in the games by Manchukuo be conducted during the Far East- obviously an effort and Invariably for the Police.
still hangs on the balance, China, ern Champlonship Games.
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The First Beli "will-bo-Hung-at 1.30 p.m.
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