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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY' CLUB.
·Draft Programmes. and Entry
· Forma „for the Fourteenth Extra Race Meeting to be hold on Satur- day, 14th December, 1935, (weather permitting) may be obtained at
the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwang Road,
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 5th December, 1935,
By Order,
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Secretary..
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER
1935.
BEST CRICKETER
IN THE ORIENT
KOWLOON WERE TO BLAME
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was inspiring and for the first time; for a month the attack played with thorough understanding,
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AN example of how repulation does Anot
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guarantee Racersa the appearance in the South China "B" Icam on Saturday of Ho Ka- keung, on his day one of the finest)
footballers in the Colony. To all In-
tents and purposes He was a fallure. But 1 think his now colleagues were the forward Hao were Justified to lose sight of the fact that Ho is 1 Club's positional changes in very largely to blame. They seemed against the Royal Artillery. Ellett mostly effective when given through- at centre-forward, vice Ernest the-middle passes. He was receiving Strange, helped himself to three the ball too squarely on Saturday: gunk.
And before he could get the ball un-i der control and on the run found the Club did not win very Beltrão nipping in to rob him.
vast improvement |
Basily and a
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Hfor dashes through defence and
san sill be made.
O has the speed, weight and ability
[PHE abbence of Syd, Strange, Skin- given the opportunity he will score
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ner and Fowler was not helpful] goala by this method. But with to their cause and the Club did well passes which have to be trapped be to overcome these disadvantages. But fore the ball can be moved forward,
it was the forwards who were at he is far less effective. fault. The Artillery were very much
smarter but decidedly less lucky.
MORTON played really well
nt
centre-half and Edmonds was n
Ilvely feader of the attack, allhough|
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MAMAK LEAGUE
at times ho showed lack of discretion Coyal Engineers and KIT.C.
| in ball distribution. After this game: one wondered why the Lyemun Gun- nera have such a pour league record.
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AT the prevent it rends:-P, won A 0, lost 8, drawn 1, goals for 10 against 87, points 1. which, in view of Saturday's match is all wrong,
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IT is rather trite to point out that! they are suffering from lack of balance. There is a defensive and wing half weakness which calls for attentium,
fair
The
Play Drawn Match
On the Marina grounds yesterday, afternoon, both the "A" and were held to a draw in the Mamak hockey teams of the loyal Engineers League matches, Neither of them scored in the first hair, while their opponents failed to do so in tho second.
T. A. PEARCE IN HIS. VINDICATES MOST HIS CLAIM
SENIOR LEAGUE GAMES START
K.C.C. AND CLUB
WIN EASILY
ARTISTIC MOOD
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On the other hand the half backs, with the exception of North hardly gave the defence a full mensuro of anxiatance. They were merely stum- bling blocks Instead of being a do- structive machine.
To dispose of such a useful batting side as the Army for a BADLY FORMulated attaCK mere 87 runs was an excellent performance on the part of the formulated,
The attack was always badly
It tvas
adventurous K.CC. attack on Saturday, and without being cohesive. The inside it paved the way for victory in forwards Tind practically no their first senior cricket league | They did not play close enough to
lifen of how to finish
a movement, to Li match of the season.
and Tam so that when the wingers did The honours went to Frank Goodwin get the ball well into the middle the
and Teddy Fin- Chinese backs were given plenty cher. The former, tino in which to clear their lines. bowling with his It required a bustling centre-for- old-time. Are and hooks. But Li and Tam were per
ward to keep the opposition on tenter- with considerable mitted to indulge in a complacent more accuracy game and to take their time over thau of late, got in within five minutes of the start
everything, anongst the Army South China were a goal to the good. batsmen and in the Loe Wai-tong broke through in course of 13.5 characteristic manner and with a first- overs of which vlously was not expecting the shot so timo drive beat McHardy who ob four were maidens, soon. took six wickets The Chinese had all the play in the for-30 runs.
first half but could not score again before the interval. Within a few Goodwin and minutes of the restart Lee Wal-tong. Robbie Lee bowled taking advantage of a miskick by Blackburn swerved through to the left unchanged, Lee;
of the goal and netted No. 2 with a tucking up his,
glorious shot.
The Senlors met. the Kowloon Indian Tennis Club oleven, and they were a man short during the first ton minutes of play; Collins, their centre forward turning up Inte The Indians scored within a few minutes of the start, a speedy attack by the captain in ne style to capture four forwards had the defence in con-for 45. fusion, and A. Khan, who played a very good game throughout, netted from a scrimmage at the goal mouth.
AUSILIERS were given
fright. They were always the better team against Kowloon, but to win by a single goal is not altogether satisfactory. It proves there | something tacking somewhere. DOBRZE REswer in this case is Shooting Bouts. A little inter Collins arrived, and The soldiers indulged in a veritable the Sappers started to force the pace, bambardment in the recond half, but but the Indians were too agile for them and tested Dudley, in god, to the utmost. At last the Club scored
gain. J. Finots flicking the ball
past Dudley for the Indians final goal.
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ND you know there might have been a different trend to the game, If Oppenheim had not missed
a gift goal in the first half. It discouraged the civilians who up to that time
SHOCKING START
impressively. successive
RECOVER THEN COLLAPSE ·
Up to this time there had only been
in the pennutes later he
The Army never recovered from one team in it, but this reverse stung shocking start. They lost Withe Police into action and they set up liams, Dawson, Bonavia, Garthwaite, a series of attacks which culminated Ballard and Watch for a paltry 20 in one of the Chinese players handling runs, and although Johnson, Elvin
aren. Moon scored and lower improved things
with a with kick. Two
shot from the spot some aggressive batting, there never Brooks (the latter living gone outekle and seemed any likelihood of the
Army totalling three figures.
left felt az a result of a a foot "Infury, and The K.C.C. response did not start dee
In that position played very well
*d in- made & very smart movement Arthur Lay, after three which found Moas in possession In the second half, the Suppera dis-u Indiana to assert themselves' and in the end forcing them to play on the defensive. fortunate to be run out six runs later but Moes ballooned the ball over the Ernie Fincher, who hasn't wonderful opportunity to equalise mhny
an anxious moment and got going yet this season was un- Some pretty passing brought the Mackay helped
ter.bar. Engineers to their opponents' goal, stem the tide and to make THE Fusiliers only just failed to and in the excitement Ramzan lifted certain for the K.C.C. Before Mackay hilate the Police rearguard: Too cut THE
E. C. Fincher to After this the Chinese re-asserted achieve the triple for the second the ball with his hand. From the left the score had been advanced by past Parker and Pile to beat McHardy win themselves and proceeded to anni- week In succession, The first and penalty bully Hunt acored easily. Recond division teams won, but the
45 runs The Indians rallied, but thu En-aggressiva mood, the remaining third string, although fuced with a gineers forwards crashed through runs were hit off without further loss. full use of an error by Pile te bring and with Ramsey in his most with an unstoppable drive and the comparatively easy task, were held the defence, enabling Lieut. Hamilton
next minute Fung King-cheung made to a goalless draw by the Royal ta
the total up to four. Engineers,
equalisé.
been making all the running. But played excellent teamwork, giving the at 1 innings of note was caught eight yards from genl. It way. A
with this let-off the Fusiliers began
were value for the points.
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15 and
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Teddie Fincher's knock of 51 not out was typical. He started extremely cautiously, but ance within sight of victory, he opened his shoulders and helped himself to seven boundaries.
The final score was two all. Shopping Days. INCIDENTALLY they, with the Winkfield, McGahan
Capt. Foley, Licuts, Hamilton and East Lanes in Division 2 and were the beat of the Soppers, and for and Dudley South China "A" and "B" In the first the K.I.T.C. Ramzan, Karnail Singh, ed.
The Army were completely outplay. division, are the only teams un- Kishen Singh, A. Khan and J. Pintos defeated in the league.
were outstanding.
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ALEC PEARCE AGAIN There is no two questions about It. Alee Pearce is the finest all- raund cricketer on-the-China const to-day. His performances
so far this Reasum have been outstanding
and on Saturday he played a major part in the defeat of the Navy by the Club In the Club's opening league game.
He followed up his excellent bowling of last week by taking aix wickets for nine runs in the course of 7.2 overs. After this he became associated with E. R. Duckitt in an unbroken partnership of 43 which gave the Club anine wickets win.
51 not out Duckitt batted scoring much better than he did before when he tallested the week was well master of the bowling, which lacked variety. The Navy attack was confined to four bowlers of whom only Dale and Prowse really impressed of looked capable of taking wickets,
JUNIOR GAMES
Among the junior teams, the Police were hopelessly outplayed by the Royal Engineers, Shipp and Moreton had the policemen literally running from the crease to the pavilion.
Shipp finished with the following figures:
MR.
3
W 5
It was all South Chinn in the last five minutes and with a little more steadiness in front of goal they would have added further to the score..
FANLING GOLF First Round. Of Championship
CLOSE THING FOR MARTON
The first round of the Royal Hong- kong Golf Club Championship was played at Fanling on Sunday. The resulta were!
Col. Blake beat A. K. Mackenzie at the 19th hole.
D. J. Gilmore beat G. S. Archlutt at the 20th hole.
at the 20.
D. S. Edward beat Col. Williamson
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R. H: Macgregor bent W. J. S. Key by G and
O. E. C. Marton beat A. E. Liasa- man at the 20th hole.
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T. A. Pearce bent R. K. Collings K.
mond by 3 and 1.
S. Robertson beat F. A. Red-
A. W. M. Scott beat Capt. Michell by G and 4.
creditable performance in holding The Combined Schools accomplished Craigengorer first team to a draw, although it was a very close thing.
and at the close had lost ten wickets The Schools felded twelve playera for 110 runs in response to Craigen- gower's 18 for 9 declared.
F. K. Los compiled a very nice 76
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