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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1938.
FOOTBALL Important
COUNCIL MEETING
Kowloon Criticised For Playing Corinthian
Cricket Ties Last Saturday
(By "R. Abbil").
(Continued from Page 8.)
Objection to the playing of an Leckie was very well caught on the Islington Corinthian footballer by the boundary at long off while Kilbee Kowloon Football Club in their trod on his wicket in the, some over Challenge Shield match against the in playing a leg shot. The wore Middlesex Regiment on Saturday, was made at the meeting of the
sheet Was wrong, although Hongkong Football Association Coun-speaking to Kilbee I took the trouble ell at Holland House yesterday. Mr. to point it out to the scorer! W. Pryde presided.
ofter
After, this reverse things did not It was agreed by members that the go very well for the Club. Owen- act was "bed form" at least and a Hughes was well caught at cover letter deprecating It was ordered to and with do on the board John be sent to the Club. Members were Pearce was bowled by Rumlahn, at pains to explain that there was no (I should not mention that owing reflection on the Corinthian concern to Indisposition Alec Pearce was un- ed, since he was registered and could able to play--a bit of bad luck for not be expected to know what was the Club). Haymes and Ride, how involved. The validity of the regis-ever, pur very much better com- tration was, however, quesiloned. plexion on things and it was not The matter was raised by Mr. W. E. until the score had reached 117 that Hollands, representing
the former, having it a big four to Eastern mid-wicket, triad 10 repeat. the shot Athletic, under the heading "any off the next ball and was well taken hot other business," and he regretted that at long-on Mr. J. McKelvie, representative
(117-0-27). Hayward ard the Kowloon Football Club, und had came in and began to play a very to leave early to keep another up-drive of his was actually touched by
nice free innings though one big on pointment.
long-on just before it hit the face of the cilf. At 134 Ride was very
of
the
Mr. Hollands asked whether player concerned was registered.
Mr. C. D. Carter, Secretary, said he
was.
Mr. Hollands: I would like to draw your attention to the fact that to be registered for the Kowloon Football Club it is necessary to be a bone fde member of the Club; and, during the short time that player was
it was impossible for him to be proposed, seconded and admitted.
is necessary for such a player to have taken part in more than one game under the jurisdiction of this Association. From Eastern's point of view it is obviously unfair to bring a man like that into the gome. If it had been a League match it would not have been so important, for Kowloon have no chance,
but this was the Challenge Shield competition. and if Kowloon had wan am sure there would have been much objce- tion. The principle is entirely wrong. "I do not know the conditions un- der which the player came out for the Corinthians, But he could not ba approached for a month after his arrival and notice must then be given. Saturday's match was
an important one. I am not a member of either club, but if Middlesex had gone down they would have had solld grounds for objection."
Competition Fixtures
Other members remarked that it was "bad form" and one said the player must have been very en- thusiastic to have paid the registra- tion fees, etc. for this one match,
Owen Hughes
He swung the game round.
Mr. C. H. Warren, Royal Navy, said it might have been an oversight. "Kowloon Football Club are after well slumped by Ismail after he had anybody they can get, Army and scored 24 runs. Hayward continued Navy, etc. There is no question 10 score very well and, after two about that."
failures (140-0-0). Dunnett
not
The Chairman: Strictly spealing only kept his end up but hit one be is not eligible for the Lengue, and extremely good four past extra I think it is very regrettable that cover, a typical left-hander shot.
Kowloon played him.
A LOST OPPORTUNITY
Further discussion on the matter took place in which the Secretary stated he thought at the time that but was then taken in the slips by Ismail scored the first seven runs the rules of the Association
were Hayward and a little later what was complied with, as the player was perhaps the Club's last chance registered.
of
It was unanimously agreed
winning the game went, when Na- the Corinthians had done much good Owen-Hughes. He and Kitchell
that zarin was dropped at the wicket off
WEEK-END FOOTBALL FIXTURES
Lai Wah Cup Final On Sunday
nxtures for the week-end:-
The following are the football
SATURDAY
First Division
Kowloon v. South China "B" (Kow-
toon, 4.30 p.m.). South China "Av. Club (Caroline
Hill, 4.30 p.m.).
St. Joseph's v. Seaforths (Cause-
way Bay, 4.30 p.m.). Middlesex v. Police (Sookcunpoo, 4.30
p.m.). Kowloon Chinese v. Eastern (Club, 4.30 p.m.).
Second Division
(Kowloon, 3 p.m.),
Kwong Wah 5th A.À, Bde. R.A, S. China v. Club (Caroline Hill, 3
p.m.). Middlesex v. Kowloon (Sookunpoo,
3 p.sh.). Eastern V. Engineers (Chinese)
(St. Joseph's, 3 p.m.). Engineers (E) v. Police (Military,
H.V., 3 p.m.).
SUNDAY
Lai Wah Cup Final
Chinese v. Army (Causeway Bay,.
4 p.m.).
Referee: Smyth, Linesmen: Goss and Lawrence.
PRESTON TO PLAY VILLA IN F. A. CUP
London, Mar. 7.
The following Is the draw in the semi-finals of the F.A. Cup to be played on March 20:
Preston North End v. Anton Villa.
(at Sheffield).
Yerk or Huddersfield v. Sunder-
land.
(ut Blackburn),
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BADMINTON TITLE
Results of matches in the badmin- ton championships at Taikoo Inst night, were:
Singles.-P. H. Wong beat S. w. Clark, 15-4, 15-4; P. K. Hul beat
Tsang 15-1, 15-5
F.
and Miss O. Ribeiro bent L. A. Car- Mixed doubles. J. Remedios valho and Miss A. C. Remedios 15-3, 15-7; M. A. Olivetra and Miss M. M. Grimths 15-0, 15-12. Silva beat J. L. Anderson and Miss
SPORT
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
to local football, and in this case peared to be quite at case until after THE FIRST EXTRA RACE
there was no adverse reflection the player himself but only on the
on failing to find his length for some MEETING will be held (weather Kowlook
time Football Club. It was (57-2-30).
Pearce yorked Nazarin.permitling) at HAPPY VALLEY on necessary to make a stand to prevent was very bad and a heavy drizzlemencing at 2.00 p.m.
By this time the light SATURDAY, 12th March, 1938, com- recurrence of the incident,
Other business of the Council was brought out, runs came freely as
set in and though sawdust
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The First Bell well be rung at 1.30 concerned with arranging the follow-bowlers obviously could not control
the p.m. ing fixtures:
the ball. At this time it looked as
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE if the IR.C. would pull the game mendously hard behind square leg off but at 94 Kitchell hit Pearce tre-
at
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to at catch just in front of the Pavilion Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and and Hayward took an excellent the Members' Enclosure and Club
Scalor Shield Semi-Finals South China "A" v. Middlesex K.F.C. ground on March 20.
South China "B" v. Royal Navy H.K.F.C. ground on March 27,
Junior Shield Semi-Final Royal Navy v. Ordnance at S.C.A.A. ground on March 26.
Kwong Wah v. Portuguesa S.A. at K.F.C. ground on March 27,
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Pearce bowled him (109-4-x)
obtainable through the The score rose to 132 when ten SECRETARY
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the Tung Wal end bowled a great introduced by him, and for Payment over in which he bowled Rahim and of All Chits, &c. England v. China at Navy ground next ball got M. el Arculli magni- on March 13.
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Beently caught on the It was mentioned that an effort boundary
square by Ride who sprinted close at 12.15 pm.
leg Exchange Building (Tel. 27794) will was being made to enable the Sea- forth Highlanders to play off all their The batsmen had changed ends and House provided they
about
ten yards to take the ball.
Timns are obtainable at the Club Axtures before they left for Shanghal, the
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The Chairman remarked that this for 132 but time was drawing near, ket. Seven wickels were now down
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE was the Inst Council meeting to be and 15 more runs were scored for Public Enclosure is $1.00 including The Price of Admission to the attended by Mr. Warren, who was the loss of A. M. Rumjohn's wicket. leaving for Home on Aprli 4. He had The match ended in a draw, The Tax, for all Fersons, including Ladies, LONDON SERVICE the good of the Association, a ne sant and dimeult that it would be and Sailors in Uniform are admitted
for weather conditions were so unpica and is payable at the Gate. Soldier example of his organising being hardly fair to speculate on which Half Price. found at the lost Interport when be side ought to have won.
worked in every way possible
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ndverse con-
ditions. They were very grateful to
In my article on Friday next I hima, and wished him the best of luck. hope to deal with the rest of last
This concluded the business.
Saturday's games.
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