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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925.

"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

CARTLIDGE LOSES.

HOLIDAY SOCCER.

UNSATISFACTORY BOXING "SUNDAY HERALD" CHARITY

CONTEST.

MORRIS WINS EVEN BOUT.

ment

MATCHES.

INTERNATIONAL TOURNEY.

Christmas Day (Friday):-Eng- and v. China, kick-off 11 am.

Boxing Day (Saturday); Scotland v. Portugal, kick-off 4

Both matches on the HK.F.C.. ground, Happy Valley.

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RUGBY INTERPORT.

HONGKONG TEAM SAILED

YESTERDAY.

FIRST JAPANESE XV...

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HOME SOCCER.

SCOTTISH FIRST LEAGUE RESULT:

THE TABLE TO DATE:

(Rauter'a Service.)

London, Dec. 28.

In the Scottish Football Lengua (div. 1). Cowdenbeath beat Queen's Park by 7 goals to 3.

Goals:

"ASHES” HOPES.

GREAT CRICKETER ON OUR CHANOES.

·SHOULD HAVE. STRONG THAM,

(Times of Ceylon,)

London, December 8. .. Price Ranjitsinj, wterviewed prior to proceeding to India via"

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

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2 5 36.28 26 Rud tulont since the war and she Bank of East Asia.. 1648.25 25.we now one better than in 1914. Marine Insurances, 36 37 27 25 The team should be a very strong Canton Insurance.

41 25 23 one, and he had high hopes of

China Underwriters 56 33 24 23 England capturing the Ashes."

North China Insurance,. Union Insurance .......... wickets, but a bit of good luck Mach depends," he said, Yangtze Insurance

Marred to

Football fixtures for the holi-

Marseilles today, said he was look TT on London Yesterday Hongkong's interport a great extent int that it became more of a wrestling days, both under the auspices of rugby team sailed on the President

ing forward to returning for the TT on Shanghal bout than a boxing contest; the the "Sunday Harald" inter-Kinley" for Shanghai. Full de- The league table now stands:-Test Matches (hext year) and main event at last night's tourna-national charity competition, are tuils were given h Tuesday's SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

racing, and said that us regards Hongkong Bank

da. between Cartlidge and as follow

cricket he was prejudiced as he

Chartered Bank Morris was a disappointment in

The Keio University rugger teum

P. W. D. L. F.A. PIs kitow England's possible teams to Mercantile Bank, A. & B. some respects although the fight

left Tokyo on December 92 for Celtic 18 13 23 46 17 28

well.

$ do 'finished amid great excitement.

4 5 32 24-26 She had beeb gaining in strength P. & O. Bank Morris, the heavier of the two in

Shanghai to participate in the St Mirren 20 1 Falkirk 12 Christmas games. there, this Catchweight match, was

The tour, which is made at the Airdrieonians19 12 given the decision on points, the cnnouncement being met with

invitation of the Shanghai club Hearts 201 Rangers....20 II marks the first step of a Japanese Motherwell.. 209 A draw, prolonged cheering.

There will be one change in the gger team in the international Hamilton:A...19 0 however, might have been more

Cowdenbeath19 9 3 7 49 38 216 appropriate, as the "margin of points must have been exceeding-England team as previously an-field.

nounced.. Mason (Kowloon) has The members of the team are Dundee.....20 858 27 30 21 ly small. It would be interesting had an injury to his wrist. FW-Iwashita, Kobayashi, Naka Aberdeen...21 7 4 10 33 34 18 is due.

Referring to the agitation in to know the exact award by the Howard (Club) takes his piacemu, Yoshimoto, Suzuki (M). Klimarnock. 1964 9:32 two judges and the referee,

The Miyachi,

Takahashi, Kacioka,Dundee U....19

16 some quinters for the early appoint Six of the seven items went the and will play inside right.

23. 36 16ment of the Test Captain, Ranji team, therefore, is:-".

Ayabe, Ichikawa. ful distunge, the sport therefore

Wavish Wheeler, Wynne; HB-Bagiwaru, Kishida, Suzukick 18 5 5 8 32 37 15 sint said he saw advantage in Hongkong Steamboats.. Some

Ruth R1971 11 20.36 15 pointing the Captain at least for HK. Tuga & Lighters... Jasting till a late hour.

Mitchell, Sims (captain), Watson (G)

Hibernians ... 19 $ 3 11 33 39 13. hefty punching and spirited

Tant-Quen's Park 20 6 1 13.31. 47 13 or 4 months yet, and added that Indo-Chinas (Prat.) fighting was seen in the prelimin-Charlesworth, Howard, Humber

St. Johastone 19 5 3 11 21 42 13 the Australians, should not be un-1 aries and the boxing was quite stone, Butler, Macklesworth.

Clydebank 9 4 3 12 30 46.11der ruted, and he thought they good on the whole.

would not be.

ار

MAIN EVENT.

Morris Stoker Norman (H.M.S, "Hermes") beat Chief Petty Officer "Jim" Cartlidge, the Colony's lightweight champion, (H.M. Naval Yard) on points.

4: 6.43 33: 22

Morton.............. ..... 18 (6· 4

TB--Kituo, Yamaguchi, kumi, Famudio, Maryamų,

FB-Takano, Tomizawa. In the first round of the Kowloon

Managers Majima, Masuda. Got Championship, W. J Carrell

SURREYS' DOUBLE, After four holiday gumes, accord- Theat R. Johnson, R. Meldrum beat!

ing to the present schedule, the E. A. Beaumont, J. O. McLaggam will leave Shanghai on De UNITED SERVICES SOCCER

On the 5

FINALS. Jember 31 or Janunay 3. boab W. McG, Davies, J. H. Golling best C. Barce, T. E. Jones w.o. from A. S. Burford, Wy home, the team is scheduled

ophy two Kwansal beans Shenton beat A. Brooksbank, W.

The complete schedule so far de As expected Cartlidge set a Paterson beat F. E. Lawrance, F.

Enter follows:-- rattling pace from the first gong. Remedios best A. W. Brown, and was still ahead on points at 1. D. Thomsons beat A. W. de Ros the end of the 12th round. The W. Roberts beat V. C. Labrum, 10th saw Morris win fairly com-B. Petheram beat B. J. Jordain fortably Morris had a big superiority in the 14th in which I Bottomley w.o. Cartlidge was knocked about and Oliver.

the last round also went to the

stoker.

Mornis won these last

This may

Gardner v. Major.

from F

three rounds by bigger margins: than Cartlidge ever secured in

A better dafence and effective any earlier period. have just swung the balance style gave A.B. Gardner, 126 lbs. round in Morris's favour to the (H.MS. "Hermes") the verdict extent of getting him the verdict.over Harry Major, 124 lbs.

There was not one round in (Hongkong). which there was not a superfluity

Major worked hard to connect with his vicious right hook or of clinching. At a disadvantage in weight and reach, Cartlidge swing but the right side of his in the made it his business to do most head was unguarded..

Fecember 26-Kojo vs. Shungu December 28-Shanghai . Hong kong.

December 30-Keio vs. Fong kong.

January 4-Keio vs. All Kyushu. Pamary. 10-Keio vs. All Kwun

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LOCAL CRICKET.

SCHEDULE OF HOLIDAY FIXTURES.

TWO MARRIED V. SINGLE:"

BANJI'S NEPHEW HONOURED..

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Hawks Chub, which is a select body In both the senior and junior "Light Blue" athletes, the

Mining.. divisions of the United Services qualification for which is a Univer

than one Benguets football, the 1/East Surrey Regt.sity "Blue" or more

victorious proved when the finals were decided at games.

yesterday college of

school cap for eld Kailan Mining Ad.

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Humberstone,phew of the famous Ranji

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Butler, Humberstone, (R.A.) second half:-Butler, Butler

Franklin, (penalty),

Humberstone.

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In the absence of the a/G.0.0, Major R. S. S. Paton (chairman, United Services Football League),

senior presented the

shield, to junior cup, and silver cups

(Times of Ceylon.) The Hongkong Cricket Club members of the winning teams.

Thanks were offered to Major and the Army meet in a two-day

London, December 4. ericket match in the triangular tournament. Besides this match worth and Q.M.S. Steele (the

With a thick fog over the whole there are two others fixed for Garrison Recreation Club hon.try, combined with frost, the Christmas Day and four for Box-ecretary).

prospects of sport to monow are laint.

of the leading, nip in and score, latter half Gardner boxed more and then concentrate on in-fight-confidently but he did not win by

Paton, Mr. May, Q.M.S., Charles- much. ing. Except when Jim was palp. Referee: Dr. E. P. Minett.

Baker v. Emmerson.

CHRISTMAS DAY.

ubly tired and even distressed in the 14th when Morris rocked

L.S. Baker, 140 lbs. (H.M.Sing Day, all friendly games. him once or twice with all his

London, Nov. 25,-Miss. Helen "Hermes") had previously de- weight behind his deliverles-he

Hongkong CC. v. Army on the Wills, the American lawn tennis feated Ldg. Tel. Emmerson, 142 more than held his own. When

champion, is travelling to Europe it came to holding for any periods (H.M.S. "Marazion") but H.K.C.C. ground.

University 1st XI v. Royal to take part in the tournaments on ench man would try and work his they boxed draw after a rattling

Navy 1st XI on the University the Riviera. She is competing in head under the other's until the contest last night.

Emmerson was the stockier and ground.

the Beaulieu Tournament, for referee, Mr. A. Murdoch, had to

Indian Recreation Club, Mark which Mile. Lenglen has enter step between them and enforce slower, relying on swings at long

v. Single, on range. In round 8 Emmerson Fried

the 1.R.C.ed. his orders.

In the early stages Cartlidge caught Baker with a lovely right ground.

BOXING DAY. was convincingly speedier both pinning his man to the corner.

Hongkong CC v. Army on the with his hands and in footwork, Baker, however, fought back sur- He was warned in rounds 1 and 2 prisingly well and was the better H.K.C.C. ground (continued). for holding when his ringeraft man at the Anish as Emmerson secured him the merest shade of was tired. points.

Referee: Mr. W. Logan.

Jackson v. Morrell.

Cartlidge's shipping and duck- A.B. Jackson, 145 lbs., beat

ing were the feature of round 3

Kowloon C.C. 1st XI v. Royal! Artillery on the K.C.C. ground. Police R.C., Footballers Cricketers, on the P.R.C. ground. University 2nd XI v. Kowloon

V.

Craigengower C.C., Married v..

but the catch-es-catch-can busi-Stoker Merrell, 15514 lbs., on C.C. 2nd XI on the University ness predominated. Rounds 4, 5 points (both of H.MS. "Haw-ground. and 6 saw Cartlidge on the king"),

Morrell started confidently. Single, on the C.C.Ç. ground. aggressive, scoring cleverly with both hands. Morris's strong Although he seemed to score point was his, headwork and often he was either flicking his man or hitting with an open countering.

In round 8 Morris began to glove. Jackson gradually "found" HOW THEY STAND. assert himself. Bota got home himself and proved the better with the right, Morris the heavier. boxer. He uses the right arm The pace began to tellton Cart-forward stance and was the neat- being flurried by idge who still held his own but

Morrell's rushes.

never

boxed with fine generalship." Referee: Com. J. G. Bower,

R.N.

Pearce v. Miller.

LOCAL LEAGUE SOCCER TABLES.

An interesting stage has been reached now in the middle of the soccer season. The league tables

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Morris's left eye began to show signs of wear in round 11 with Cartlidge "coming back" nicely

A.B. ("Dusty Miller, 162 to date are:- and winning the round.

Using hie erouch to jump in lbs. (H.M.S. "Hermes") dis- with all his weight, Morris Appointed against A.B. Pearce, found the mark with both hands 159 lbs. (H.M.S. "Hawkins") Kowloon in rounds 13 and 14, Cartlidge putting up a poorer show than he .K.F.C. being warned again in the latter. did last month.

With the Confidence of a pre-Burasys Jim made a determined effort to hang on towards the end relying vious victory behind him Pearce Artillery on his ringcraft to see him was uncertain in his attacks. Police through. Many of Morris's The old us was tactical but unslaughts were evaded or taken much too slow to do what he tried. an the gloves. Clinches and hold-Pearce won practically every

round. ing made for very little open boxing but what there was of range work went to Morris. The "house" expressed disapproval but cheered the verdict.

Referee: Mr. A. Murdoch

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Barber v. Valegline. Pte. Barber, 139 lbs. (1/E. Sure Josophi reys) beat AB. Valentine, 141 | RA lb. (H.M.S. "Hermes") on LK.FC No points.

THE MINOR BOUTS.

Valentine was another south- The main event was under paw Barber kept his right in South China "0" NS.C. rules but with two judges reserve, held low down. With a Talvemity and a referee. The preliminaries left parry and a rush, he waged at 's Reserves. were each of six rounds under continual offensive and did all st. 3" Boardem 1.8.3.A. rules (with two judges the leading but often missed as bakom and a referee) by which the Valentine was slippery. Now and South Chica

count is silent. All bouts were

of 2-minute rounds.

Bowles v. Hills."

Drummer. Bessivos.

Korloos

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Drummer Bowles, 128 lbs causing much amusement, but On Boxing Day Craigengower

Marine Hills. 128 bs (EMS. taken

"Hermes") in round 2.

Referee Com

Crouching so as to get in KN

through his opponent

reach;, Bowles sent Hills down, in Able Seaman (round 1 but the gong intervened" | "Hermes!

Round 2 saw Hills groggy and the pion of the

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