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Thursday, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
"Pilgrim's Hockey
Notes
January 4, 1940.
INTERPORT AT EASTER?
CLUB TROUNCE Royal Engineers' First
NAVY AT RUGGER
(By "Fly-half")
ON THE CLUB GROUND yesterday evening, the Club
Defeat In Tournament: Victory For Radio
GOOD NEWS has been received from Macao during the New Year holidays. The Portuguese "A" defeated a weak Navy Colony, I hear, is willing to take part in the Inter- Port with Hongkong provided that the game is played during the Easter Holidays instead of the Chinese New Year,
team at rugby by 30 points (3 goals, 5 tries) to 3 points (a penalty goal). Beaten in all departments, Navy put up
a plucky display, especially I should imagine the H.K.H.A. would be only too glad up forward where they used to agree with Macao's proposal. I am inclined to think their feet to advantage in that there would be too many counter attractions during wild rushes.
the Chinese New Year. The Macao hockey players have taken to soccer this season, but they are just as anxious to get back to the stick game once more, and are willing to meet all-comers from Hongkong in friendly fixtures after January 7.
For Club, Medman, playing at scrum-half, was wild in his pass ing, which gave D. Hynes, at stand-off half, an anxious time. Aitkenhead, a new acquisition from Coylan, played a sterling
*I wish more local clubs would wing, and on several occasions had game at inside-three-quarter, and should prove
A valuable follow the example of the Uni-the home defence in difficulties.
The outstanding player, however, asset to Club 1st XV once he versity, and give the Portuguese was Mrs. R. Silva, at left half, and few games before Miss P. Gottsalves Improved in the settles down and gets into con- Colony a
second half. The backs were slow altion.
with their lackling, and were unable
Easter.
Stoker, Richardson, Burford and Godfrey did well in the Club pack.HE Royal Engineers suffered to recover lost ground.
which dominated the tight scrums
him.
P.
Van
their first defent in the the schoolgirls a trifle quicker on the It was a good game, however, with through the excellent hooking of Association Tournament when ball, and worthy winners. Burford. Richardson made a return they went down 3-2 to the to form with his kleiting. covering Radio and Postal Sports Club at the same ground, in the everything allotted to Wilson, on Club's left wing, showed a Sookunpoo at Suridny. In the Brawn Cup League, the Re- fine turn of pace in scoring two fries.first ten minutes, the Sappers creio bent the C.B.S. 4-0, in a Longmuir and Charles: were hard-exerted great pressure through one-sided encounter. The Re- working forwards for the Navy,
In the Arst balf, Club scored their left wing, and Fox found creio juniors were by far the through Lavolle," Stolter,
the net after a fierce attack. Thetter team, and proved too After twenty minutes, however, the good for their, inexperienced champlons railed strongly and G. apponents. Miss M. Campos Singh broke through to level the: score in the closing minutes of the and Miss M. Figueiredo com- bined well in the attack, but Miss L. In the second half, the Redlomen Rodrigues display on the left wing took control of the game, and with was the bright feature of the game. fine combination and stick-work, the Her nice centres paved the way for
most of forwards got going, and
goals which were scored. the Miss M. Osmund, at pivot, Vas liant goals were added by G. Singh use good, and Miss M. Ribeiro, at and K. Singh."
The winners were ably generalted left back, made several brilliant by their tireless skipper, Gurbachan clearances. Singh, who was outstanding in the their chances in the first half their forward line for speed and opportun-score would probably have been fism. Awtar Singh and K. Singht!
zove splendid support. M. H. Has double figures.
Durhams v. Kai Tak At Rugby To-day
The Durham Light Infantry will meet Kai Tak'in a friendly game of rugby at Prince Edward Road to-day, commencing at 5 p.m.
Leeuwen, Aititenhead and Wilson,
Richardson converted three.
first half.
two bril-
Hnd the Recreio forwards taken
*
After the resumption, Medman was penalised for picking the ball out of Ban was prominent at centre-half, WHILE the C.B.A. defence worked the scrum, and from the penalty kick, and the iving halves, Carter and W tremendously hard, making every Jeffrica converted, Club went further Gurdayal Singh were hard workers. effort at Intercepting and tackling, ahend through tries by Wilson, The last line of defence did well, their forwards were not conspleuous Godfrey and Lavalle.
and U. B. Silva was safe in goal. for their combination. The icams were:
ore
Miss M. McFarlane, however, as
One of the players taking a'shot during the basketball match at the Fong Lam-School where the Fong Lam girls beat the Hwangtung Girls Bigh School last week-end-S. H. fiela,
FOREIGN GOLFERS INVADE MANILA
Open Tournament Starts To-morrow At Wack Wack
MANILA, Jan. 4 (UP),~The strongest array of foreign golfers ever to invade Manila will participate in the 28th annual $5,000 Philippine Open tournament which starts here to-morrow.
Country Club, has announced that several stars from the H. J. Bolden, president of the Wack Wack Golf and
Club: A. J. G. Taylor; H. Van was a folt result, as the Sappers leader, worked very hard indeed, and United States, Australia and Japan have accepted Leeuwen, Aitkenhead, R. M. Lavalle fell away somewhat in the second it was unfortunate that she received invitations to participate. and P. Wison; D. Hynes and J. Red-half, the deface falling to hold up a bad shoking-up during the game non; W. Staicer, W. Burford, R. E. fast moving forwards, and their for-when she collided with Miss C. Silva Heasman; R. M. M. King, L. A. Renn;|wards being unable to make any
Among the Americans who The tournament will be played G. C. Godfrey and W. B. Richardson, headway against a strong visiting de-at centre-bail, was noticeable for have signified their intention to 36-hole medal play, the top 36 will
an attempt to score. Miss Benney,
under the U.S.G.A. rules. After Navy Secil; Mne. Jeffries, Mid, fence. Teare, Richards · and Addia; Mid. Homburg scored his goal
some intelligent following-up, and seek golfing fame and money shoot for the title in match play. In O'Riordan and Chapman; Marron, second before the final whistle, and a well backed up by Miss V. Moss, half-way around the world from the event of a tie, the play-off will Davics, Inglis-Longmuir, Barlow; was an untiring worker for the home
the right back. Pay. Lt Charles, Jones and Mid. side, combining attack with defence
As a combination, the schoolgiris home are Jug-MacSpaden, be 20. holes, stroke competition. Murray-Jones,
great effect. Fox made many correct conching. They barely under- Open erown, and the Zimmer- and are sadly to need of holder of the 1930 Canadian electrifying runs down the left wing stood the rules of the game, and man brothers, Al and Mery, of Bull In China Badminton
In the first half, and Singleton, on were continually pulled up for glor Portland, Oregon. the right wing, also cent In some lag infringements they knew nothing useful contres during this period.
St. John's Trounce
Club de Recreio
to
The inside forwards, however, gave
were poor,
Ibout.
the
Shop Does No Damage
Heading a delegation of Australians their wingers poor support. Denyer fled to appear, and a kind-hearted attempt to win his third Filippine The umpires for this game again will be Norman von Mida, who will deanitely had an off-day. The En-
Pligrim consented to control
Open title in as many years. With In "B" Division
gineers' defence slackened in the game on his own, as this would have him will be Erie Cremin, a veteran NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (UP)—It Gecond and Marriott which result-]
half and it was error by been the third occasion the young-holder of the Australian Open title finally happened-A ball got lato a
Forrier. Anzac professional, J'm THRE Division Badminton ed in the sters would have been let down. uniches were played yesterday. At Croston, at centre-half, however, was receiving very poor support from the son, former Australian Open cham-Twin Oaks Farm, Morristown, N. J.
From what I hear, the girls are the past two years, and Som Richard-China shop to-day,
The bu'l-loyallsi Dandy Vlclór of Cho Club de Recreio, St. John's always in the limelight, and sirove,
plon. trounced their hosts by 9-0. St. manfully to stay the progress of the School itself and it is about time
At least 12 Japanese professionals was led through the china shop by Andrew's won their first match when Radio forwards. Russell played a
and amateurs are expreted to part-Fred Waring, orchestra leader. Both they beat the Kowloon C.C. by 7-2, safe game at full back, and Dobson and in the remaining
Ecrete in goal could hardly be blamed for AM glad to hear that the site. In the last tournament tire by died of fright, especially the
Japanese monopolized practently l It was on a bet. Terean's beat the Victoria Recreation the goals which beat him.
C.B.A. have sportingly con- the places from second to the tenth.
Waring lost a
Club by 8-1.
football -wager to Paul Douglas, Sappers started with a rush but sented to play off their tourna- they faded away for Radio to outplayment fixture against the Royal
AI TEST OF SKILL
Newsreel Sports Commentator. The loser had to lead a bull through a them in the second half.
Engineers on the latter's ground, SCENE of the Philippine Num-china shop,
It was disappointing. From now
The scores were:
Bt. John's, Recreio
N. Beline and P. Yvanich (Recrolo) fost to 1 Eardley and R. Beavan 15-211
Lost to N. Smith and P. Wilson 15-11; fort to T. Kwok and D. Kwok 7-21.
someone took the team in hand.
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| Manila's suburbs. It is considered | longer denotes clumsiness with
N the only Caer Clark Cup as the game was originally fixed ber One golfing event is the Wack
Wack Golf and Country Club In on. "Llike a bull in a China Shop" no AE Xavier and AM todrigues fixture played last Satur. for the C.B.A. ground.
The latter ground at the moment TRecreja) ost to Eardley and Beavan day. Central British School girls jis in very bad stnie, and the home one of the finest golf planis in the overtones of wreckage and chaos. IL 17-21; lost to Smith and Wilson #-21; lost
Far East. A statement by less an means acute timidity, plus resigna- to Kwok, and Kwok 6-21,
obtained their first victory team have done wise to transfer authority than Gene Sarazin attests tlon. 11. Gomalves and R. A. Marques to when they accounted for Re-the Army ground it Soakunpeo, to the claim that the layout is a A-1 erelo) lost to Eardley and Beavan 15-21;
What happened? Just $1.17 worth Jest to Emith and Wilson, 14-21; Jon to creio Ladles in a fast game by which is the best in the Colony. test to a golfer's skill. Sald "Dodo" of China was destroyed-by Douglas, Kwok and Kwok 0-21.
I am inclined to think the Sappers Gene after an exhibition round last not the bull. Douglas broke a plate "It. Andrew's V. K.C.C.
13-2. -W, M, Güller and A. E. P. Guet ISL Though playing without the ser-are or the brink of their second de year: "If anybody ever breaks par and a teacup in the hope of arousing Andrew'll beat. Jones and T. Madar vices of Miss Horwood, their left fent, but one can denend on them on this thing, please write and lot "Dandy" as he is known to his 21-0 beat Kevan and T.. Waninr-flyth
int'mates, to anger and action. Dandy Bights to J. L. Anderson and is back, the schoolgirls showed brilliant putting up a good show. I would me know." Fisher
form and completely over ran the advise enthusiasts to watch
Although the Philippine Open dates! Just blinked and turned his head A Brown and A. S. Dis 18t visitors' delence throughout the game, game next Sunday on the Snokunnon back to 1913, it was not until last away. Too noley, apparently, Andrew's) best Jones and Madır 21-1; Beat Kevin and Wynter-Blyth 12-17; to Obtaining a commanding advantage. Fround at 10a.m. It is going to be to: Anderson' and Fisher -1)-21.
a tough match. the girls led by 3-1 in the first ball, Fincher and 11. Kew (st - Miss June Moss, Miss Joan Bradbury draw a boat Jones and. Dindar 21-2; beat and Miss Enid Watson in turn scor- Polo
Kevan and Wynter Blyth
Andon V.B.C.-Y8L Turesa's
end Fisher 21+13+
21-2; beat
O. Arruill and S. A. Rumjahin (V. R. C.)
ing very nice goals.
The left winį combination of Mina'
fort to R Lo and Joseph Teang 13-21 lost Shand and Mit Bercha made several
to John Tien, and E. Tuang b-21; 'beat good movements, and helped Im Austin He and J. Tang 21-3.
P. M. Xavier and Castro (V. HC) mensely towards their team's success. lost to to and Twang 16-21; lost to Treis
I was particularly pleased at the
and Trang 22-24; lost to ito and Tang display given by the intermediatos,
P. Gettorres A.
Inter-Club Tennis Match At K.C.0!/
|Miss 6. Rosseau. Miss P. Kirby and
Hongkong Team Beat Durhams By 4-3
this
year that I took on an International aspect. The 1938 event marked the first time sufficient inducements were offered to attract foreign siars. But then
golfers in the For East only participated.
Last January, John Montague, the "mystery" golfer and - a Hollywood favourite, crossed the ocean express- ly for the tourney and was thus the first American to invade the local Open. With at least three Amor
Results Of Fanling Golf Competitions
The following are the results of recent competitions' played by the Fanling ma Royal · Hongkong-Geli Club ut
stagesG. Riddell-Carre (15 beat 1
Gantsin's Cup, fret round, malth-play Vn. lost to Lo and Tang 18-21 Miss J. Kew. The wing halves were A HONGKONG TEAM defeated cans suured for the 1840 event, there Megarry (11) one up: 3. W Mayhew (10)
to Tren and Trang 14-21; lost to Ho forever breaking up numerous at the Durham Light Infantry by 4-3 in ĝis promise that the tournament.com-
C. (9) and D B. Edward (4) best J. E. Richardson and Tang 0-21.
tacks, and feeding their forwards a friendly game of F'olo at Boundary mitteo's dream of making Manila the (10) five and four . M. Reity in beat with neat flick passes,
Sireal yesterday. The teams started nucleus of a Far Eastem eiroult may . 1. B. Thomson (14); J. Forbes (bent Recreio woukl have had more goals level.
be realized.
C. I. Burton (10) three and two; N. K.! to thole credit but for the brilliance Capt. Burn was the outstanding Under present pinns Open tournen (18) beat Pearce (14) three and two J.. T. Emith (3) received of Miss Betty Goodwin, who played player on the Beld, scoring a beautiful ments would be held in Japan, Siam, walk-over from 2. M. 8. Lloyd (159: a very sound gamo full back. The shot from the 60 yard penalty line Australia, India, The Straits Seifle-R. T. Buin (16) beat W. Howill (11) two schoolgirls have reason to congratu-in the first chukko,
ments and. Manila during the fall
G. M. Young Cup. first round-Butter- An Inter-club tennis match' bew Into themselves on such'a fino vle Goalscorers for Hongkong were months-of-season in the States fold and Swire beat Chinese Maritime tween the civilian and army mem- tory, and with only ten players. I Capt. Burn (2), Lt. Forreader, and and would offer an annual funket to Custome: Hongkong and Shangha!: Bank bers of the Kowloon Cricket Club wish them further sucecks on their Lt. Chattey. For the Durham's Capt. the. Orient.
best Chartered Bank. Second Round Butterfield and Swir -ben! Asiatic will be played at the K.CC. on home 'ground this new year.
Davis, Major Stimpson and Major
Petroleum Co., Hongkong and Shanghai Bunday afternoon next. The matchi
Kirby.
Bank have yet to meet Dodwells will be played on the hardcourts. DECREIO fought Ramely tb The teams were:-Hongkong Capt. FILIPINO golfers are backing pay Caron peceived walk over fros Stubba Shield, frat round Royal Army Piny starts at 2.30 p.m., and the equalise, and Miss A. Alves ro- Durn, Lt. Fortender, L. Chaltey and Larry Montes, five-time winner of the Naval Yard: Volunteers beat Mantacidrers KC.U dvшan alde will be1 repre- duced, the' defolt once in each. half,[Capt. Chatley,
Laps Open, tournament, to bring the title 14% two and ane; - Harbour Onks · beat sented by Mestra.. A. Bone, Davey, but generally the defence found the Durham's Capt. Divis Majar back to the Philippines. Montes. HESRA, four and two Charteret Bank G. W. diffen, Ilyatt, Joyce, Klass, schoolgirls too fast for them, Miss Simpson, Major Ardeme, and Major reportedly playing the best golf of his Nobbi, Slaton, Smeby and Willcocksi B. Itemedios was speedy on the right Kirby,
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