Too Many Penalty Kicks Being Seen In Homeside Rugby
London, Oct. 27.
Rugby followers are wondering what has gone wrong with the RU, president's appeal to players to play in the spirit as well as to the letter of the law.
I have been unable to find anyone converted two tries and landed two who can remember a season which penalty goals.
has opened with so many penalty
A last minute penalty goal cost
where cach side
goals being Included in the scores, London Scottish their unbeaten re-
Is it that cord at Bedford, says an English writer. players are paying little attention to scored one try,
Thus early in the season we are it that referees are the laws, or
inter- getting stricter?
beginning to think of the I have heard it suggested that national sides. One of the earliest Coven- Kenyon, players, especially forwards, do not to catch the eye is
hopes are mind taking the risk of giving away try's outside-haif, and
develop with a penalty because in the natural run entertained that he wil of things one will be given against the return of J. L. Glier, who is the other side to balance things up. resting after his strenuous work in This, of course, is all wrong, but South Africa, sufficiently to present the fact remains that Mr. C. H. England with a ready-made pair of
best referees,
halves. Gadney, one of our
PARKER'S CLAIMS found it necessary to award 21
G. W. Parker, the Gloucestershire the penalty kicks in the course of County Championship game between full-back, played such a sound game Devon and Somerset at Exeter and a for the county against Cornwall that penalty goal each was the total of he is almost certain to play in the
Brst trial. core,
the
Much speculation is rife as to who will be his opposite number. Peter Cranmer le lilling this position for Mosley and has been selected to re- present the Eastern Counties against Middlesex.
Gloucester and Cornwell were not no bad but in one of the county games
In the norit last week the number of penalties exceeded 30.
Cambridge University
defeated Richmond by two penalty goals to
Sautre (Richmond), £ convert try. Both the Light Blues' scores
three-quarter, has thrilled the were made by K. I. Geddes who, as
suggested at the beginning of the crowd with his daring play and his season, is most likely to get a blue at merry way of linking up in passing thrusts but the selectors do not full-back this year and allow K. C.thr
that favour
too spectacular a player for Downes, who has played in position in the last two University the solid work required in an inter- matches, to return to his proper place national,
I
In the three-quarter line.
FINE KICKING
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
24,
1938.
Dreams, Maybe, of Fair Ones
Harpo Marx of the three mad Mass Brolbars in bis role of "Faker" in the forthcoming "Room Servivo" from RKO Radio. The voiceless member of the trio la mor to give his strongest comedy'cbaracterization. and his pantomimə li said to be a thing of aloquence pinn
Wales are particularly happy that YOU MUTT BE FIT
Vivian Jenkins, their brilliant full- back, has recovered from injuries received while on tour in South Harlequins are benefitting greatly Africa, and also at the form shown from the increased number of penal-by Wilfred Wooller.
Against Blackheath at Cardiff he tics awarded through the fine kick-; ing of Kenneth Chapman. The dropped two gonls and scored a try other week he was the means of which he converted out of the 22. their drawing with Rosslyn Park and points which his side ran up against against King's Hospital; this week he 'the "Club."
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odds on her winning. But in the next rally Miss Noel and Miss Kel- man collided heavily.
Both women leant against the wall to recover, and this gave Miss Noel a chance to regain her breath.
On resumption she was at her best, and she went from 2-4 to 8-4 in one hand. Miss Kelman had a blank hand to follow after which Miss Noel, now the supreme player, won the next point for the match.
NARROW WIN FOR GOVERNOR'S BOWLS TEAM
His Excellency
the
SCHOOLBOY SCORES A CENTURY
Diocesan Boys' School beat a team captained by B. D. Lay yesterday.by 102. F.. J. Lay scored 108 not out..
Diocesan Doye F. J. Lay, not cute bay
A. J. M. Preta, o Zimmern
D. Crary, 1.b.w. Itapley
G. A Goodban, run out
C. B. I. Sargent, b Hulmo
D. A. Hutchinson, not out
Extras
Four (declared) for
108
3. L. Youngsaye. G. A. Kow, 1. Fisher, 8. K. Cheung, J. Macaulay dala not bat,
A. J. Kulsa
1. D. Lay
Dowling Analysis
E. D. R. Flaher
W. Rapicy
A. M. Prola
C. N. Matthews
G. Hong Choy
1.1. Lay's "XI
J. Fong. at. Lay b Cheund
A. Zimmer. 1.b.w. Bargent
W. I Rapley, i.b.v. CraTY
M.
A. J. Hulso, Macaulay b Sargent
B. D. Lay, 0 Fisher b Crary
A. M. Prata. b Crary
0, Hong Choy, a Kew b Bargent
W. Lau. b Bargent
C. N. Matthews, not out
E. D. Fisher, Goodban b Bargent
O. V. Cheung, a Macaulay b Crary
Extsa
'Total
Bowling Analysis
Crary ****
D. R. Sargent
K. Cheung
Macaulay
SWEEPSTAKE RACES
La Linda And Diana Take
First Position
пе
First places in the sweepstake races held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over 6.9 miles were secured by La Linda in "A" class, starting at 14.45, and Diana in "H" and "Y" classes, starting 14.55. Results:
"A" CIRES
Finished ... 17,13.44 New. M. Johnstone)
17.10.18 Governor's 150 M. Corrighan) (Mina
17.30. 7 Painted Lady
(Capt. B. T. L, Wilkinson)
...... 18. 6.29
La Linda
lawn bowls team added another vie tory to their credit yesterday when the Club de Recreio were entertain- Eve (A. W. C. Smale) ed at Government House. His Ex- cellency's team won by one shot after
most exciting finish. The scores were: Governor's Team
His Excellency Dr. 1. Newton E. Carter
Queen's Club won the match, win-Deakin ning the first four rubbers with one to play.
COMING WEDDINGS
(skip)
Act, Chief Justice
Mr. R. E. Lindsell G. 9. Archbutt Ilon
Mr. A. L. Shields
25
R. Duncan (akip) 31 Hon.
Mr. N. L. Smith
A. Hyde Lay
McGowan (skip)
Total
The following forthcoming wed- Dr. J. T. Smalley dings are announced: Mr. Randolph Belmont Hitchcock, manager of the R. A. Mineral Water Factory, and Miss Lily Jean Fong, of 42 Johnston Rond, third noor. Hongkong; Nr Chan Shu-min, clerk at the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co., Ltd., and Miss Tang Yee-king, of 31 Lower Lascar Row, second floor, Hongkong; Mr. Lay Shiu-hung, merchant, and Miss Hatung Yau-shuang, artist, of 137 Wongnelchong Road; Mr. Chan Wan- fa, student, und Miss Pun Ngan alias Ho So, of 193 Wanchal Road, third floor, Hongkong.
PRIEST'S FUNERAL
Several hundred mourners attend- ed the funeral of the late Rev. Father Paul Lu, et the Catholic Cemetary Right Rev. Bishop yesterday, the Henry Valiorta offelating.
Fr. Lu
the oldest Chinese Was priest in Hongkong, and he died in the St. Francis Hospital, Wanchal, on Tuesday, at the age of 74.
U.S.R.C. DINNER DANCE
Members are reminded that a Dinner Dance will be held on Satur- day, December 3, at the U.S.R.C.
Reservations for tables stating number of covers required should be forwarded to the Honorary Secretary by Saturday, November 20.
UNHEALTHY, HONGKONG
London, Nov. 23. Interesting facts about the British Empire are contained in a book just Issued by the Stationery Office." It says the heaviest death rates occur in- Hongkong, Mauritius and India- Reuter Bulletin,
Club de Retralo
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L. A. Gutierrez
7. V. Jubeico
B. Barto
(skip)
H. A. Botelho
J. J. Elasto
R. P. Lam
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Nereld II Isobel Artemis Kittiwake Jean
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Diana
17.23.31
(G. Gifford ilui?)
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F. X. Blīva (skip) 19
C. M. S. Alves
Fred" Xavier
✦ J. E, Noronha
17
C. G. Bilva,
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(+3 Total
KOWLOON GOLF
First Round Results Of
Club Championship
24
The following were the results of first round matches for the Cham- plonship of the Kowloon Golf Club, played recently:
7.
W. C. Simpson beat W. A. Ahern 3 and A. A. Lopes beat T. D. Paton at the
Lamb beat J. D. Thomson 6 and 4. P. Murphy beat droves 3 and 1. W. Bactin beat E. Chiltenvers & and 3. W. A. Stewart beat B. Jex 3 and 1. A. L. Eastman best J. McKelvin 3 and 1.
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1
The first match of the Contract Bridge Triangular Series between
the Kowloon Cricket Club, the Club
de Reerelo and the American Club, was played at the Kowloon C.C. ot Tuesday, and resulted in an over- whelming win for Recreio, who finished with a total of 16,730 points. The Kowloon C.C. were minus 5,900, and the American Club minus 10,830, The complete scores were:
Recreio-A. G. Botelho and C. M. Correa plus 0,030; F. E. A. Hemedios and H. A. Barros plus 3,030; 3. M. Xavier plus 3,- Noronha and A. M. 740; A. J. Basta and J. E, Noronha plowloon C.C.-His Honour
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W. L.
Mr. R. E, Lindsell and B. Hers-
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Fabel and
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