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1.B.- Nov.15
First 100 Of Season By E.A. Templeton
Large Attendance At Navy Fifteen
Sunday Rifle Shoot: Colony Team Chosen
A large attendance at the Sunday Shoot yesterday witnessed some high scoring. Conditions were good except for a slight haze at 600 yards which, however, cleared later.
E. A. Templeton of the 4th Sub-Saturday, in spite of poor visibility, marine Flotilla had the distinction of and a tricky wind. obtaining the first hundred of the, season scoring 102 cut of a possible shooting for selection in the Colony The results obtained by those 103 a very fine performance indeed. Team were very satisfactory. and! which included a possible at 500 augurs well for the success of the
popular
yards.
The 500 yards Range is one, two other possibles being regis tered by. E. R. A. Keller of the 4th S/M. Fiolilla and Sgt. A. C. Chan of the H. K. Poilee Reserve.
The S. R (a) Neti Spoon was won
by P.O., II. Richards with 80 and
is pleasant to note a distinct improve
ment in the other scores with the S.R. (a).
1
No fewer than 10 teams entered for the Aated Club Match which was won by the Naval Range Staff at Stonecutters with 640 followed by the 4th S/M. Flotilla 10 behind.
The Revolver Aggregate was won by Sgt. Tansley of the H.K. Pollee Reserve.
CLAY-BIRD SHOOT
Captain Newton, the indefatigable Hon. Secretary of the Clay-bird shooting came in from camp to
superintend the competitions, the open being won by Surg. Lt. MacDonald of HMS. Falmouth.
tent.
COLONIAL TEAM'S SCORES S. R. (b)
Top. A. L. Hopkins Cadet G. J. P. Carey Me, P. G. Heather
Set. R. J. Heap
Capt. F. P. Sequelra C/Sgt. Hale, P.
31
34
air. H. L. Langley it. Le Beelleur. A. J. 3. T. Boulton PO.. J. C. Swan
po., II. Richard
9. R. (a) L/Cpl. W. Henderson Major D. L. Campbell Cpi, W. R. Nunn Mr. W. K. Giliman pie. 3, Scott
Mr. D. K. Glim Sgt. R. Kane
Pic. T. II. Wood Cpl. Maghar Singh
ACYVASCASO CENSEERHAT
SEZARDBAG ***AABAA28
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Easily Beat Army Team
(Continued from Page 12.)
watched by the Army forward and as Eliot opened up the gune for Navy a result many of its passes were wild. and one again his kicking was of
fective.
thrustful
clever
CRICKET CAPTAINS
STILL SIZING UP THEIR OWN SIDES
(Continued from Page 12.)
not?
were rut for
hout have been caught in twenties and a chaser of stamping Possibly because
the extras this week are there On numerous occasions, when af-
went drift ter the Army forwards had fought
though Colledge trade started cricket!) C.C.C. just staved the Press have their way nearly up to the Navy nicely. Lawrence gut 13 and he will Bradbridge, that is if they had attends by stumping Robert Lee of defeat thanks to Winch and N. the ball would come into Elliot's alien the batting but Baker is badly eleven men! Nine back to the centre again.
sick, he would bring the bladed. All the game, I can't quite ninely runs. possession, and with a long carry-
make out what Perry was doing with their
The Navy centres delighted with his bowling. He put Richardson on
A CURIOUS GAME ngain to the tune of 10 in two overs vide-stepplag and
The game in which Recreio second -(thio' I believe the stumping misplayed the LRC. second was very running. Walters Lewis were two fast wing-men who take was off tim) and he is very curious in that, on each side, ninc employed the cross-kicks
who expensive. He might remember that batsmen did nothing at all and two vantage.
when Dieky took wickets against came off. For the home side Xavier Hunt gave another faultless dis-Shanghal it was on a sticky wicket carried his but through the innings play. His elding and kicking; werend it is no use bowling him on a tor forty-ave and R. Soares made exceptionally good.
concrete pitch. Hawkins--who personally very retiring about his Barma made thirty-two and A. K. Is thirty-five. For the 1.R.C., H. T. trunding-is to my mind more Minu 36. For the rest the LR.C. likely to get a wickel. And Holliɗge nine made a few was not put on at all.
less than the Recreio nine, but their last wicket managed to play out tune. In the bowling Curreen had 5 for 18, while Alves took four for ten and Soares, three for twelve.
BEST, QF FORWARDS
5.
ter
The best of a hard-working Army pack were Cuthbertson, Crawford and Page, whilst Navy were best served by Anderson, Thatcher and Ogle. Anderson was prominent t the line-outs.
In
32 points. Teams:
of
(R.
SCHOOL CRICKET
SECOND DIVISION GAMES At Sookunpoo the Club second, without Bishop, did not
have too the first haft, Navy scorers Erle Matchell, had not pulled out a easy a journey and if their skipper. were Askwith, Lewis, Ogic and 33 not out, they would have been Lewis in that order. Ellot con properly In the soup. I don't know the conclusion that the University verted the first three tries with good if "Cousin Eric" would prefer to be are pretty weak this season. The I am reluctantly being driven to kicks. During the seconit half, Navy called a veteran or a. was-bird, (as CBS. ran up 174. against them, of increased their lead of 18 points by tries from Askwith (2), Lewis and
we do say down in Demshire) but which Suiter got 70 and Stone 33. Walters. Elliot
it is pleasant to see him get going All the Varsity could do was 118 converted one the tries to bring the Navy total to Lowe and Parsons got 21 for 7 of which Tam had fifty-two.
npiece and Extras played Jonings for 25 but for the rest, 'nuff thing worse than the batting of the a fine So far as I can make out the only Army: L/Sgt. Marsitul
said. Scots) 2/Lt. Chiverall (Middlesex),
DB.S. was the baiting of the Police, Lt. Gudgeon
The Army simply took ten with on the latter's ground. The home (Middlesex), Spr. the Club bowling. Coombes, who side made 54 only thanks to some Walte (R.E.) and (R.A.O.C.): Lt.
Cpl. Pratt has come down from the first, I see, excellent bowling by S. K., Cheung Gibson (R. Scots), got 27, Sgt. Baker (41) and Rateliffe ( for 10). I have never discovered and Pte. Lenel (R.A,O.C.); Richardson (R. Scots), Spr. Pike to 101 when time was called:
Pic. 20 not cut, but they could only get why he did not play for the Com Ofice in the Clubhouse and issued
bined Schools. Crary backed him invitations to the following to repr
Gar. Evans (5th AA. sent the Colony
un with four for twenty-five. The in the
Spr. Appely (RE.); L/Sergi. Page Bde. R.A.) Trophy Match.
D.B.S. lost 8 for 29 but then a stand Events in the International Athic-(6th A.A. Bde. R.A.), L. Crawford
pulled them through. between, Whitßeld and Chin Parts this match-rounds at 200, 500, and, held on December 24 and 25, have
There will be a final practice for tic meeting sponsored by the South R.C. Signals) and
China Athletic Association, to be
(Middlesex), 500 yards on Wednesday next and it! is hoped to fire the competition been announced. They are as follows: proper on the following day, Thurs day.
H. K.
Inspeelor Hopkins of the Police, who had prepared the pro- gramme, gave away the leading prizes at the conclusion enjoyable morning's shooting.
of a very
After shooting had concluded. the
EVENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC MEET
Committee sat in the Hon. Secretary's NOW ANNOUNCED 2/Lt. Cutherison (R. Scots);
Fur Eist
FIRST DAY (DECEMBER 24)
Pic.
,י
MORE LOW SCORING The Navy second ran up 108 for eight, declared Berry against Cralgengower thanks largely at King's Park to Page, who made 30, Webster (17)
Extras (10)-(awful
Lieut. Walters (Medway): Lieut. Skelton (Medway), P. O. Askwith
Royal Navy: A. B. Hunt (Eagle); and
(Dainty), Lieut. (E) Lewis (Bir- S.R. (b)-PO., J. C. Swan (Cap-
mingham); Lieut. tain); Capt. F. P.
Elliot H.K.V.D.C. C/SM. P. Hale, Sgt. V.
(Eagle), Lieut. Talbot (Medway); A. Sequeira, Event No.
(Capt.)
(men) W. Couper, Midx. Regt; Mne. P. G.
B. Thatcher (Eagle); Mr. Whither- 100 metres (heats) 11,00 don (Duncan); Ldg. See, Romary: 1.m. Heather, SR. J. Heap, R. N. Staff;
22 (Indies) 30 metres. (kesta) Mr. T. J. Boulton, D. R. E.; Inspector
(Engie), Sub, Lt. (A) Hain (Engle): Lieut. Boddington A. L. Hopkins, Sgt. G. Perkins, H.K..
(Eagle); Lieut. Police; Cadet. G. J. P. Carey, Surg Lt. J. D. Muckle
Anderson
H.K.N.V.F.
(Reserve)
11.15
(ladies) Throwing baseball (Finals) | Ogle (Medway); Lieut. Manners
a.m.
1
11.5 a..
4
(Birmingham);
tinen) 10 metres lgh Hurdles (Medway).
lients) 11.40 am..
(indies) High Jump (Finals) 12,05
(men) 100 metres
p.m.
G
H.
S.R. (a)-Major D. F. L. Campbell, R.A.S.C. (Captain); Richards, Mne, S. Croft, Cpl. F. Cole,
P.O., R.N. Staff; Pte. V. W. Hammond, H.K.V.D.C. Cpl. W. Nunn, RE; Mr. W. K. Gilman, D.R.C.; Pte. D. Sim, L/Cpl. R. Bullen, Royal Scots; Cpl. Maghar Singh, Cpl. Charmi Singh (Reserve), H.K. Polier.
AT STONECUTTERS.. The usual high standard of shooting! "was maintained at Stonecutters on
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Indles) Throwing Javelin (Finals) 12.45 p.m.
(men) Throwing Javelin (Finals)
1.10 p.m.
finen) 100
metres (Semi-finals)
D
1.13 p.m.
INTERVAL
Lieut.
LEN HUTTON STRUCK ON HEAD
of under twenty should be recorded: By the way I do not think scores it tends to individualism a bit-or lot of so it seems to me.
Civil Service. Juniors Must Improve Fielding
The most important lesson Civil Service learnt from their malet could never get Lake away. Finally the bowled by Lay very early on, and with the KC.C. second eleven Saturday, which the Kowloon team who shows excellent promise as an on Taylor, a newcomer to the K.C.C., won by the handsome margin of ton all-rounder, completely deceived lum runs after declaring at 188 for 4, was with a lovely ball, which came off the need for fielding practice and fast, and broke back very assiduous practice at that,
trifle. Dozens
Ainslee, a youngster, also batted of runs were conceded resolutely, and scored one or two ex- through sheer lazy felding, while cellent boundaries to the leg, but he two very expensive catches dropped, Gray being missed when In by Luke, who always appeared likely were Anally succumbed to a fine delivery the twenties, and McKenzle after he had scored about 40.
to get the wicket. Johannesburg, Dec. 17.
The former went on to hit up 60, and the latter Leonard Hutton, England's open-carried his but for 71. Jumping batsman and holder
world's record score, was struck on that the visitors so sadis erred, and It was in ground felding, however, Jump the head by a ball from a
until this is improved considerably, rendered uncon- the team is always likely to find
The Civil Service
10 (nent 400 metres Low hurdles
(heats) 2.10 p.m.
11 died) 200 metres (Finals) 2.20
p.tn.
12 (men) 200 metres (hents)
13 (men) Hop-step And
(Finals) 2.45 pm. 14 (Tedles)
(Finals) 3-step
and
1.30
BY FAST BOWLER
18 (men) Shot Put (Finals) 345 pm. bowler, and was
p.m.
ان
the
Inst
te (ladies) Shot Put (Finale) 4.25 selous, in the M.C.C. v. South Transself against heavy totals.
was the third wicket partnership of Feature of the K. C. C. innings W. L. McKenzie and S. A. Gray, which McKenzie was subdued in the earlier added 110 in just under 50 minutes. stages, but Gray hit in a very care free manner, and 17 men) 1.000 metres Relay Race the hospital where it was an battery of six bowlers, including and there were 13 boundaries in his obtained his 28 runs in the course of the partnership. 14 (men) 10,000 metres (Finals) €50 nounced that he was suffering from Warr. who has apparently forsaken knock, most of which were made with His 50 pecupied about 40 minules, a slight concussion. The ball bound wicket-keeping for bowling. Actually sweeping pulls and hooks to the leg. ed off his head and struck his wic-Bukle in his first 'spell, making the century, proceeded to produce ket,
he bowled quite well, and so eltd McKenzie, having reached his hall Transvaal totalled 428 for
bail swing quite a lot bowling into best shots, and added three scintillaty Hla the wind. But he was heavily in boundaries by perfect cover
p.m. (Finale) 435 p.m.
p.m.
SECOND DAY (DECEMBER 25)
...
a.m.
.
vant match to-day, and was taken
to
wic-
introduced
, 20 (men) 200 metres (Final) 10.15dded 130 runs for the seventh (bowler to keep the batsmen playing were a six
21 (men) 1,500 metres (Finals) 10.25 wicket. Wilkinson
a.m.
23
22 (ladies) Throwing Discus (Finals) and Kenneth Farmes 4 for 93.
10.35 ■.m.
took for 78
a.m
to (ladies) 100 metres (eata) 0.10kets declared, of which Viljoen scor- punished when he came on a second des before the innings was de
07 and Langton 38, the pair hav- Ing
and Paice was really the only clared closed. McKenzie's best hits nt him consistently. Palce struck Ainslee)
(a magnificent pull off (men) Long Jump (Finais) 10.30 wickets at the close of play: Edrich fortune to be brought on
The M.C.C. had scored 238 for the most part, but he had the bad the K.C.C. made their 100 in about
and n good length, and maintained it for batted 80 minutes for his runs, and six boundaries, Ho 24 (men) 400 metres (heats) 11.10 38, Paynter 5. Hammond 24, L. Ames McKenzie and Gray had become well Taylor made some splendid forcing 104 not out, Yardley 13 and Bartlett set. Consequently balls which the shots, and hit five boundaries in a after 100 minutes. Before his dismissa}, 26 (men) Pole Vault (Final) 11.25 As the Transvaal team will pro- thought twice about hitting,
normally would have knock of 28; 27 Cinciles) 400 metres (Finals), 11.30 for the First Test, the match is re-simply because the batsmen were in bably provide seven or eight players joyously despatched to the boundary were 28 (men) (10 metres High Hurdles garded as a Test Trial.
A.TT.
#..
25 ladies) 60 metres (Finals) 11.20 30.
a.m.
a377,
that the was excellent.
(Pinais) 11.49 am.
29 indien) 60 metres
It was later announced Low Ifurdles condition of Hutton
(Finals) 12 noon.
30
*
j.m.
(men) 400 metres Low Hurdles and that he was no longer suffering
from concussion.
(Finals) 12.20 p.m.
(ladler) 100 metres (Finala) 13.30
INTERVAL
13 (men) 400 metres (Finale) 1.15)
p.m.
edies) Long Jump (Pinols) 1.18
Soviet Explores Resources
batsmen
a position to force the pace.
INSPIRED BOWLING
ENJOYABLE GAME
An enjoyable cricket match was played at the Kowloon CC. yester-. day when the Under 40's (led by D. J. N. Anderson) defeated the When it came to batting, the Civli Over 40's (led by Mr. Justice Lind- Service found themselves against an sell) by newen wickets. inspired bowler in Luke, who made the utmost of bowling into the wind, 79 runs, but though Die "Youngsters" The Over 40's were dismissed foc and by pliching the ball consistently lost three wickets cheaply on the off peg with a tantalising wiles of F. E. Nach, they eventually
10 length.
had nearly all of Moscow. 35 (men) Throwing Discus (Finale)
visitors in dificulties.
the hit off the runs without further loss, 130 p.m.
More than 3,000 geological expedi-figures of d
His final thanks to G. A. Goodban who scored for, 19 in tions have been sent out this year by flattered him, for he bowled really
no way 55 before retiring. (Pinala) 130 the Soviet Government to discover well, and was also supported by (Finals) 2.00 new natural resources. Many new oil some clever fielding. 38 (dis) 400 metres. Relay, Race tin has been discovered in Svanetia straight bot and a bold front to a Valley yesterday and were beaten by
deposits have been found in Yakutia,
War was the one man to show a by the Craigengower C.C. at Happy, Relay Race and zinc, lead, tin and silver in North keen attack, and his 20 rung were four wickels.
ern Ossetia,
nicely made, though he was morally The Volunteers scored 101, which
p.m.
34 (men) 100
pm.
'3d (men) BOO
p.m.
metres (Finale)
moires
97 (men) tigh Jump
P.M.
(Final) .15 p.m.
30 (men) 400 metres
(Finale) 2.30 p.m.
1.25
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Injury Upon Injury
was reached chiefly as the result of the the efforts of E.C. Fincher (68) and
took five wickets for 40 and A. E. Perry (21). F. R. Zimmern Ismail four for 45.
St. Louis. Emmett Manes, 22, lost four fingers Solid scoring by the midille bata-punch press he was operating. A few when his right hand was raught in a men enabled the Craigengower team minutes later be suffered head lactre Zimmer made 51, A. Zimmern 36 the windshield of an automobil in to win with four wickets in hand. Ftions when he was thrown through retired, George Souza 33, W. Lim 10 each. Kapley 27 and E. Zimmern and H. P. pilal. The automobile skidded and which he was being rushed to a how struck the rear end of a trud
VOLUNTEERS DEFEATED The Volunteers were entertained