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YESTERDAY'S MATCHES.

Three matches in the United Services Football League were played yesterday evening and resulted as follows> Wilts

2 Carlisle”..............0 "Curlew" .1 "Ambrose " "Tamar."........3 R.GA.

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Woodruffe cleared to midfeld. This

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which landed the ball into the goalie's scores of the Union Club were Andrews and contined to bat freely, hands so that the latter cleared. The 9.283. The highest break (62) When he left at 292 the issue was final whistle came with the gunners! was made by A. J. Osmund, and placed beyond doubt. still attacking, but they did set score: the second highest was 43. Con-

HONGKONG LEAGUE

2ND DIVISION MATCHES.

For New South Wales Grégory

For the MCC, Woolley took one for 74; Hearne, two for 44.

Scores

M. CC. first inning, 236. New South Wales fust innings, 153.

M. C. C 2ND-INNINGS.

1 again, and the "Tamar" won a hard tinuing Mr. Osmund said "It is took five wickets for 67 rung; Kelle fought match by three goals to 1. hardly necessary for me to dwell way two for 33; Malley three for

upon the individual merits of the 100. winning team except to say that the combination of the team was formid- able. I think that the best of the three teams won. I say this im partially, being the President of the Billiards Association, but taking everything into consideration, they Hobbs, c. Hendry, b. Gregory won with great credit. Apart from Russell, b. Gregory***** the highest break, I think the time Hearne, Gregory, b. Mailey occupied by one of the matches in Hendren, b. Mailey... the tournament of 250 up (three Makepeace, b. Gregory ******** quarters of an hour) was are Woolley, b. Gregory

Below are the fixtures for the 2nd Division to be played on Saturday December 18

2.30 pm. Indians v. Recreio, Navy A ground.

2.30 p.m. Funjabis v. Staffs and Depts, Sockumpoo ground.

2.30 p.m. Ollers y. "Carlisle," Navy B ground.

2.30 p.m. Club Res., v. R.G.A. Res Club ground.

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4.00 pm. South China v. Kowloon Res, South Chins ground.

4.00 p.m. St. Joseph's v. United, St. Joseph's ground.

SHAMEEN FOOTBALL.

**TARANTULA" BEAT B. O. C.

card in the history of the Chub.

As regards the losing teams, Douglas, & Taylor, & Malley...... 11

Rhodes, Lbw, b. Kellaway - would ask them to put their shoulders Fender, C. Collins, b. Kelleway 54 together in future so as to take the Strudwick, c. Collins, b. Gregory 3 shield from the hands of the Catholic Union Crab, but at the same time I Howell, not out.......

sure that the Catholic Union will do their utmost to retain the trophy. I congratulate the winning team on their success and thank Mr. Silva Netto for the prize which he present- ed for the highest break. I will now ask Mis Osmund kindly to present the prize.

INTER-MESS LEAGUE

A match in connection with the above league which was played on Tuesday evening resulted in the Garrison Mess beating the RE. Mess by five games to one

Miss Osmund presented the shield set the "Ambrose" forwards going - In a league match in connection and medals to the following: Messrs. and Monkhouse sent in a difficult with the Shameen Football League A.J.Osmund, (Capt.); L. E. Remedios, UNITED SERVICES FOOTBALL shot which Hardy was able to save played at Shamsen on December 15, EL. Barros, F. M. Orrio, E only by turning it round the post the team of H.M.S. "Tarantul "Guimaraes, L. A. Osmund, Alfred F. for a corner. Hilton took the kick inflicted a severe defeat to the Boys' Remedios, A. Rosario and H M and placed the ball beautifully, but Own Club's X, winning the match Xavier. Reserves: LG. Lin. I.M.V. there was no one in position to cop to the tune of 5 goals to L The Ribeiro and V. Antonio. Mr. A. J. vert, and Hardy punched away. The game was one sided throughout and Osmund was awarded a tie pin for -"Curlew then visited enemy terri- excepting for an occasional breakaway making the highest break.

tory, and getting well into the danger by BOC forwards which was check- zone, Cook beat Harwood with aed by the sailors' defence without beautiful cross-shot. Stung by this difficulty, the ball was always in the reverse, the Ambrose" got away Boys" end of the field, where in from the restart with Beardall runaspite of the sporting defence they ing we on the right. When near put up, the B.O.C, could not stop the gcal he centered beautifully, but sailors who scored with such re South intercepted the ball and cleared gularity that the game was almost Half time arrived with the "Am-despairing. The B. O. C. deserve The Wilts assumed the offensive brose" in enemy territory, but they much credit for the sporting way from the opening whistle 2nd were did not score, and the "Curlew" led they carried on throughout the match soon in "Carlisle territory where one goal to nik Ashford had ra difficulty in clearing.į The resumption saw the Ambrose" Following this, the "Carlisle" had out to get the equaliser, but they did the best of the exchanges, and for a not keep the ball long. Give-and- long while kept the ball in the take play followed, with neither set soldiers' territory, but although they of forwards really dangerous at any were often dangerous, the Wilts time owing to the determined play Sargent worked defence managed to keep their citadel of the defences. intact. Play became fast after this, hard for the "Ambrose” bat somehow and both ends of the field were his forwards could not get going, visited in quick succession, and had and thus they missed some very good No further scoring took very narrow escapes from early chances. downfalls. During one of the Wilts place and a very even and hard attacks there was considerable excite fought match ended ment when Menharu sent in a long "Curlew" winners by the only goat shot as a result of which Barrett, in scored.

with the

"TAMAR" v. RG.A

The scores Ware ----

GARRISON. MESS.

in face of an inevitable and crushingSgt. Major Carter defeat.

BILLIARDS.

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PORTUGUESE TOURNAMENT.

Sgt. Floydeterm Q.M.S. Partridge Sgt. Scooler Sgt. Major Stroud QM.S. Stanley

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A very enjoyable evening was spent QMS. Wilson*- the Catholic Union Club yesterday Sgt: Major Flynn on the occasion of the presentation Sgt. Hyne of the "Shield" and Medals won by CQMS. Whittam the Club's team in the recent Inter Sgt. Major Smith.. Club Triangular Billiard Tournament Cpl Townsend......... between the Club Lusitano, Club de

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Total.....

250

NEW SOUTH WALES-20d INNINGS, Macartney, L-b-w., b. Hearn.161 Collins, c. Russell, &. Fender ...-106 Andrews, c. Hearne, b. Woolley.... 34 9 Kelleway, L-b..w, b. Hearne ner Bardsley, not out for one sto Gregory, rot out .........................................

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Total (for 4 wickets)

M. C. IN AUSTRALIA.

...BARRACKING AT MELBOURNE.

The games played by the M. C. C against South Australia and Victoria would, from the fairly full reports appearing in the Australian papers just to band, seem from a playing point of view to have been uneventful, the victories of the Englishmen be- ing in both games too decisive to 150 admit of much excitement. As a 143 batting side the scores they compiled .150 would seem to indicate that "they .150

more than justified the high opinions 150 formed of them before leaving. -150 England, but apparently they did

not entirely please the Melbourne 142 crowds, for in the M. C. C's first 150 innings there, Hobbs and Hearne were 73 barracked, the crowd considering 118 that the rate of scoring was not fast 92 enough. At this period the English- 146 men had scored 150 in 140 minutes,

The highest break (29) was made the last 40 runs having been made in

Recreio and the Catholic Union. There by Cpl. Townsend, was a large gathering of ladies and members of the three clubs present.

attempting to head away, sent the. Mr. Wells was the referee. ball to Amor who immediately return- ed, it to the danger zone only to have

The function opened with a plea- it kicked into touch by Ashford. The

sant tea party, the admirable arrange- attack continued to be fierce in the

ments for which reflected the greatest "Carlisle" goal line until the pressure These teams wet at Sookmpoo credit on the President and the com- was relieved by Amor being penalised Valley and a large gathering of Ser-mittee of the Club who spared them- for hands." The free kick gave the vice men witnessed a fast and excit selves no pains to secure the comfort sailors their chance, and making the ing game throughout. The Artillery of all present. The Club hall was most of it, they were soon at the men attacked from the centre, and tastefully decorated with flags and other end of the field, but Giles robbed before the game was two minutes flowers, while the floor was ideal for them and returned the ball to midfield old, had a glorious chance of opening dancing, a past-time which was en Another ding-dong struggle followed the score. In their eagerness, Her-joyed after the presentation of prizes with both goalies saving brilliant wood and Castle both jumped up to The dance music was supplied by the ly. A few minutes from the half head the ball. They collided heavily, Club's orchestra. time whistle, the Wils carried the and Henwood was hurt and forced to ball into enemy territory and there leave the field. In spite of the forced a melee. After the sailors' fact that they were now playing citadel had had several narrow only ten men, the gunners got

escapes, Menham received the bal well in and gave the defence a hot said: from a clear and teaded it towards time.. Doggrell sent in a hot shot: Ladies and gentlemen, as President the net. Barrett in his eagerness to which struck the cross bar and of the Catholic Union Club and of save his side, handled the ball within rebounded to Best who spoiled his the Lusitano Billiards Association, it

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county cricket, particularly slow.

Yet the barracking of the batsmen Ladies'

was not the worst feature of the game at Melbourne. Mr Douglas may or may not have made himself A most Interesting game of popular in Melbourne on the last billiards was witnessed at the above tour, but that he should have been Hotel Jast night when T. B.twice barracked when his side was Golding played an exhibition game fielding, once when appealling for a with Capt. E. B. Green. The game cessation of play on account of rain, was 600 up. After a very consistent and once when appealing for Lb.w, game Golding ran out winner by passes the bounds of ordinary 36 points.

courtesy. The English captain is too Final scores:-Golding; 600; and well known the world over as a sports Before Miss Elfrida Osmund pre Green, 564.

man for any idea to be entertained at sented the shield and medals to the The highest breaks of the winner, his making frivolous appeals, and the winning team, Mr. J. D. Osmund, the were 32, 25, 25, 23, 22, 20, 19, 18, 17, action, of the Australian crowds, President of the Catholic Union Club, 17, 16 and 15. The loser compiled who already, enjoy anything but a 24, 24. 22, 20, 18, 17, 17, 17, 16, 15 good reputation in England, if and 15.

persisted in, may have serious conse-i quences. Barracking may be part) of the game in Australia. But it is the penalty area. Amor took the chance by kicking high "Tamar" is my very pleasant duty to extend

not tolerated in England. English penalty kick and made no mistake. forced a corner at the other end, but to all the ladies and gentlemen from

opinion on the matter may be The half time whistle came a few the gunners cleared. With the return the three Clubs a hearty welcome and

gathered from the following.com minutes later with the Wilts leading of Henwood after ten minutes to thank the ladies especially for the

ment in the Daily Chronicle after the by one goal to nil.

absence, play evened up. When interest they have taken in the

"It is not cricket. Judging game. The second half opened fast with the game was twenty minutes old, billiards tournament. On behalf The following will represent the from the cabled reports, it is time the Wits again on the offensive. A the Tamar" got warmed up to of the members of the Association, I CR.C. in the above League match that the Australian authorities took bard tussie ensued in the "Carlisle" their task and a determined attack thank the Committee and the mem on Saturday on the University definite steps to suppress such un back line, but eventually the situation resulted in Styles heading the ballbers of the Catholic Union Club for ground Ng Sae Kwong (capt.), sportsmanlike outbursts before ten- was saved by the ball being sent to past Smith for the opening the loan of the hall for this Un Hew Fan. Wei Wing Lock, Choa sion of the tests is reached.* the half backs. Here Barrett ägain goal. The gunners forced

aoccasion and Miss Elfrida Osmund Man Ping, Shin Man Ping, Hung immediately after handled the ball, and the Wilts were corner

the for baviag consented to Man To. Geo. Lee, H. Ching, James given a free kick, Lucas took the shot re-start but the ball was cleared. present the shield to the winning Wong, Lo Max Pun and Lai Kum. but sent the ball wide. The "Carlisle" Heap received the ball and after a team, and the medals to the indivi came away from the goal kick and a short run transferred to McSwinney dual players. I also wish to express long shot gave Pavey some anxiety, who sent fa a high shot which heat my appreciation of the kindness of but the ball skimmed the cross bar Smith and placed the "Tamar" the Hongkong Telegraph for the sad went into touch. When they two up. Heartened by their reservation of space in their coming BRILLIANT VICTORY FOR NEW SOUTH next attacked, the Wilts, by wears success, the Tamar," again Saturday's issue for the photo of the of fine combination, carried the ball attacked after the centre. A bit of winning team. (Hear, bear). As sight to the goal mouth where Covey forward passing near goal tricked you are quite aware the Lusitang seat in a terrific stot which the Smith into leaving his charge, and Billiards Association was founded Sydney, Nov. 22ad-The M. C. C. goalie creditably stopped, but failed before he could return to his position in 1912 and the shield was first suffered the first defeat of their tour to retain with the result that the ball between the "sticks," McSwinney won by the Catholic Union to-day when New South Wales gain bounced from his hands into the net netted his side's third goal. Half Club, and after, that each Club in ed a brilliant victory by six wickets, for the Wilts' second goal. The rest time arrived with the sailors leading turn had a share of glory, After scoring 335 runs in the fourth innings of the match resolved into a ding-dong by three goals to mil.

1914, and during the years of the of the match for the loss of only four

The death occurred in Japan on struggle with the sailors making For ten minutes after the resump Great War, the billiard tournament strenuous efforts to save the match, tion, the Artillerymen had the best in connection with the shield was About 17,000 spectators were November 29 of Mrs Hodges, widow They failed to find the ret, and the of the play, but they were unable to suspended owing to the exigencies Present when the second innings of of the late Mr Geo. Hodges, one of final whistle came with the Wilts keep up the pressure, and the caused by the work which the mem the M. C. C. continued in warm the oldest residents of the port. Mrs winners by two goals to mil

Tamar" eventually went away, bers of the Club were called upon to weather. The wicket was good and Hodges came to Japan in the very Mr Pragnell was the referee. The defence cleared before they do for the Golony, and it was not the remaining batsmen were dismissed early days of foreign residence, com could be really dangerous, and the until this present year that it was without much difficulty and the home ing with her husband, who was one ball was returned to Naval territory. decided, at a meeting of the Lusitano side were set to get 334 runs to win. of the bodyguard of Sir Harry Parkes, Here Henwood sent in a long shot Billiards Association, to carry on as This they accomplished unexpectedly, Britain's first Minister to Japan. which struck the cross bar and read been done previously.

thanks to the brilliant first wicket With her husband she saw the de-

CURLEW". "AMBROSE.”

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These two teams played a very bounded, to Doggrell This worthy Mr. Osmund then drew the at- partnership between Macartney and velopment of Japan along modern even game in spite of the fact that headed towards goal and managed tention of those present to the re- Collins, which made victory practic lines and has been a personal wit the "Ambrose" turned out without to beat Powell who was not insults of the tournament,

which ally certain, Both, batsmen played ness to the many changes which have Savage. Beardal, however, made a position. Following a free kick showed that the Catholic Union confident and attractive cricket, and marked the development both as fine substitute. The "Curlew "awarded against Styles, the gunners Club won 24 matches out of 40, 244 of the runs required were affecting Japanese and foreign re- started the game and made a bee again attacked and McHugh forced Club Lusitano was second with 19 obtained before the Captain of the sidents. Mrs Hodges, who was 78 line for the Ambrose" goal where a corner. Wilson centered the ball wins, and Club de Recreio third Imperial Forces team was caught in years of age, has been an invalid for

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