Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
November 30,
1939.
Pilgrim's" Hockey
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TRIALS
REVEAL
Camp Interferes With Civilians' Game: Women Handicapped by Ground
TWO HOCKEY TRIALS were held over the last week-end. The Mainland women, preparing to meet the Island, gathered at King's Park, and the Whites beat the Colours 1-0. The men's civilian trial was held at the Club ground on Sun- day, the Whites boating the Colours by 3-0.
Owing to several players being at Camp, reserves were called upon to make the teams, in the Civilian's trial. The There was little combination worthy of mention. teams were inclined to hit the ball too hard, with the re- sult that defenders were more in the picture than for- wards.
The three gonls were scored by G. Singh, the well-known interparter and Radio.. leader. Colours' backs, V. C. Bond and E. V. Reed, played well, and the by many movements Whites' forwards were stopped | in the circle. W. A. Reed (Colours) and M. IL. Hussain (Whites) both played a fine: gamo al centre-half, and gave their forwards every chance of scoring.
Macao Eager To Entertain Teams From Hongkong
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The Marao Hockey Chh anxious to meet visiting · civilian and Army teams from Hongkong during the work-ends. Should Club secretaries propose to anaku the trip, please enmmunicate with Mr. D. T. Smith. Hurbour fepart-' ment, for further information.
Macao las accepted the invita Ulow of the HILA. to visit the Colony for the interpart which is Lo be played sometime in Febru- ary, but the date of the match has not been confirmed as yet.
J. Soares (Colours) was good on the left wing, and one of his centres should have brought goals had it not been for the selfishness of Pynra Singh.
Gur- #12 centre-forward.
combined bachan Slugh (White) well with F. Fowler on his left.
goal was scored in the first hall,
worked well and it was until after twenty ballom (Colour)
Miss minutes in the second half that twoiogether on the left wing. further goals came, and It was ap-Marr on the right wing, was always propriate that G. Singh, one of the speedy, and rent in some nier cen- best forwards on the field, was the tres. Miss J. Wong (Whites) and Miss M. McCaw and Miss I. Woolley (Colours) showed up prominently among the intermedintes.
scorer.
On the day's play, Benwell was the better goal-keeper, while there was little difference between the left
The team was selected following the trial, and Miss H. Reid, who was halves, N. Whitley and R. J. Reed.
Owing to the absence of severni unavoidably absent, was included at players, the final team has not yet inside-left with Miss M. Shand. been selecled, but I am given to The names of the players, including understand that it will be selected reserves, have since been published, by Sunday, and a final practice game and, in my opinion, a very fast nt- will do next week.
sound defence will be held sometime
tack and service for the Mainland on Decem- MISS D. McCaw was responsiber 10.
A
against the practice
Itine Able for the only goal of the women's trial. As both sides RAS.C. will take place on Monday
en the C.B.A. ground at 5.15 p.m.
Notes
OF
LITTLE
These four Lawn bowlers canfounded expert local opinion by winning the Gutierrez International Bowk Shield recently for Switzerland. They beat Australia in the first round. Philippines in the serond, England the semi-final and Scollant in the final. The players are W. Narf, L. Gaddi and J. S. Landall (standing) with C. S. Rosselet. the skip, seated with the Gutierrez Shield. The feat was all the more, remarkable in that neither Naef nor Gaddi plays regularly.
Another Rugby Victory
For Police Police
(By "Fly-half")
Police defeated Club "A"
Fifteen
NOTE
U.S. Polo Rankings For 1940
NEW YORK, Nov. 29 (UP)— The United States Polo Associa- tion rankings for 1940 are headed
by Tommy Hichcock, jr., who has been rated a perfect ten-goal man
for the eighteenth time in twenty years. The only other ten- goalers aro Stewart Iglehart and Cecil Smith. Eric Phipps has dropped from ten to nine.
There have been 210 changes in the rackings, and prominent aruong these are Weston Chest from 7 to 9, Eric Tyrrell Marlin from 8 to 9, fiebert i Shene from 7 to p.
Einer ske, Gerned Balding. Adrian, Mark and Raymond Guest remain wronged at eight.
NEWCOMERS FROM MANILA One hundred and thirty-four new ruits have been added to the roster,
Army.. are from the of which 74
| Newcomers include Donald Fletcher and Upward Springer, of the Manila Polo Club, Carlos Perex Rubio, of the Lot Anamro Club, and H. Gaylord- Fillingham, of, the Hawall Polo Club. been Hantleaps in Manila have attered as follows:
S. Elizaldes Juaquin 0, Angel Juan
5. Munojo 3.
Amendments To Badminton League Fixtures
"B"
DIVISION badminton league clubs are requested to note the following amendments to errors appearing in the ofli- cial league fixtures.
On January 3, the correct "D"
Division programme is:
V.R.C. v. St. Teresa's.
Recreio V. St. John's
St. Andrew's v. KG.C.
On March 13, the correct fixtures are:
V.
Recreio
V.R.C. V.
SI. Andrew's. St. Teresa's K.C.C. V. Kowloon Tong. The clubs affected are asked to
It was not until about five minutes from the end, from a free kick for off-side against Pollec wing forwards who had gone round and pounced on Rutherford before he had received
Castleton, the ball, that Club equalized through make these corrections in their band-
From the kick off, Police went all out for a score. They battered the
made a late appearance, only twenty minutes play was ob tained. The C.B.A. ground was THE best match of the Caer by six points (2 tries) to Clark Cup scries was three points (one penalty bumpy, making play difficult, played at King's Park on Satur- and under such conditions day last, when St. Andrew's goal) yesterday afternoon at Club line until at last from a scrum- criticism is-tempered, but every ladies beat the C.B.S. girls by Club ground. There was player tried her utmost.
The hockey at times was good, and at others bad-the
4-1. It was a well-contested
selectors game and was played at a fast very little to choose between could expect nothing else. If there pace. There was no fluke or
the teams, and Police owe were failures, it would be uncharita- uncertainty about the result. ble to mention their names, for under Miss Hilda Rek, the interport left- normal conditions one knows them half, was seen at inside-left, where their victory to the fact that capable of skill,
she scored two goals, and proved when near their opponents'
Saints' tonic in the much needed
Just a few impressions, then, of
books.
Ave Luscombe dashed over for Golf inat score Taylor-matted is kick..
J. A. R. Selby referced..
Police-Taylor; Innes, Jackson. Wall. Beynolds: Letle, Luseembe: Wheeler Cullinan. Searle Davitt, Heywood; Rid- delt. Dempsey, Jenner.
Club-Forrow, McLeod, Lavalle. Van Leeuwers, Flonanquel; Carruthers, Ruther ford: Wanklyn, Burford, Stout; Denn. stoker: Godfrey, Castleton, Stewart,
Dewar Cup Final
those who seemed to rise to the nech attack. Mies J. Wang was the best line they carried on until alon better than the others. Of the of the intermediates, and it was her Colours defence, Miss G. While and keen tackling which prevented the their path was completely Mrs. Wilmott as a pair seemed to be schoolgirls from scoring, the most adaptable. They marked Unfortunately, Miss S. Roberts, blocked.
In the final of the Dewar Cup Com- down well, and looked well after who was doing so well as leader of
Dempsey, who scored the first try petition at Kowloon Golf Club, W, Miss D. McCaw and Miss B. Iarker, the attack, was accidentally hit on who, however, got away well at the nose by the ball on the resump-ran nearly half the length of the Kershaw (14) beat A. E. Davies (0) times
tion, and was unable to continue for feld, and although he was held once the remainder of the game.
or twice he managed to wriggle out the 18th.. -Playing the one-back game with of the tackles and carry on, to toneli ten players, the Saints, however, got down with four or five Club players ort their toes, and made certain of in attendance. Jackson of the Police vietory when Miss F. Wong and Miss M. Churn fours the net.
Miss M. Rosa was a very safe back who gave nothing away.
Miss M. Shand and Miss E. Long
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SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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DEATEN by an experienced team,
showed much improved form as cen- tre three-quarter, and his handlan of awkward passes was pleasing. Rey- nolds was a strong right wing three- quarter, and used the touch kick with marked effect.
the C.B.S. struggled gamely Police forwards, with Searle, Rld- against big odds, and never departed delt and Dempsey, moved together THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE from their attempt to play good hoc- well in forward rushes, and generally MEETING will be held (weather key. An incessant attack by the hustled the Club forwards of the
in the permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on schoolgiris
first twenty ball, to carry on and take it well SATURDAY, 2nd December, 1939, minutes was unproductive only up-feld. Luscombe was wild in bis commencing at 2.00 p.m.
through forward failings, which all passes frequently sending the ball The First Bell will be rung nt 1.30 three Insides shared; that two netted over the head of Leslie, but, luckily, shots that were negatived for in-generally connecting with one of the fringements, while one was subse-inside three-quarters.
· MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
cleared, shows how com- No One without a badge will be quently
McLeod a newcomer to Club rugby! admitted to the Members Enclosure.pletely the C.B.S. were the aggres-
was not very effective in his first Such must be worn throughout the sors.
It was anybody's game in the first game, and although starting off o duration of each Meeting in such a
holf, during which the School de- inside three-quarter he eventually manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Members to fence anticipotesi well, and positioned went to the wing. Bosenquet fcatur found himself unsupported when ho the Members Enclosure and Club themselves correctly, but the teamed in a few good runs, but generally, Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and fell away during the second period had to pass out. Forrow played quite
Miss S. Rousseau, right-half, $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax)
well and broke up many well as full back, and seems to have are obtainable through the SECRET- tackled ARY upon the personal or written dangerous muvements. Miss J. Kew, picked up the game now.
to Carruthers. The futter was in bor to be responsible for all visitors Goodwin was splendid at full-back, clined to run across with the result appleation of a Member, such Mem-left-half, also did well. Miss Bford sent out some beautiful possco Introduced by of all Chits, and for Payment and received good support from Miss that the threes movements were con
clc.
The Secretory's Offee, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will close at 12 o'clock NOON.
J. MacFayden in goal.
Though beaten, the C.D.S. were not disgraced. The girls are going to make their presence felt this sea-i
Timas are obtainable at the Club son! Flouse provided they are ordered in
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PUBLIC ENCLOSUME
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fined,
Ruther
BEST FORWARDS Godfrey, Stewart and Burford were Club's best forwards. It was good to see Bill Stoker, junt back from
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advance from the No. 1 Boy (TeLON the same ground, following leave, turning up to these Wednes
the senior game, Argonauta day's fixtures again. defonted St. Andrew's 1-0 in the Dempsey seared Polled's first try, The price of Admission to the Brawn Cup League. Miss C.na described above, midway through Public Encloure is $1.00 including Xavior gavo her side two well-the first half of the game. Taylor Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and Sailors In Uniform are admitted with a brilliant roversed stick good portions of the game. Stewart, and is payable at the Gate, Soldiers earned points in the second half fell short, with his kick, at goal.
shot.
Both teams played one short for
of the Club, turned up in time to play Unfortunately, the uneven state of in the second half, whilst Davit of the ground mado ball control dif Police, sustained a shoulder Injury Secretary.ficult, but nevertheless play was early in the first half and retired from
PLEASE Turn To Page 5. the game.
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Starting Times For Kowloon Championship
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Following are the starting times
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100-A. Lopes, A. E. Davien 9.04.-W, Simpson, C. J. Anderson. 9.08, Barry, W. A. Stewart. 11.12. Ramsey, E. Pincher,
Dennis, W. Abgen. Jex. E. C. Fincher. 9.24-W. Dastin, T. Lamb, 1.241, CoBinge, J. Fastman.
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