1926-02-17 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY

"CHINA MAIL

INTERPORT GOLF.

HONGKONG. LOSES TO SHANGHAL

VISITORS' BIG MARGIN,

Hongkong did not brin; off, the surprise yesterday afternoon in the concluding stages of the inter- port golf match with Shanghal at Fanling

SPORTS PAGE

HOME SOCCER.

SCOTTISH FIRST LEAGUE RESULT

AMATEURS WIN.

(Reuter's Service.)

London, Fub. 16,

1 In the first division of the

club

Although the visitors had a big Scottish Footbah League to-day, margin in points there was no Queen's Park the amateur henvy defeat for any of the three Focal pals in the foursomes...

At the till interval, as publish- ed! yusterday, Pendered and Mackenzie were one up, for Hong- kong; but the other two pairs had leeway to make up. As it was Shanghai won all three matches. The points for the whole match ave: Shanghai (4% from singles, 6 from fourballs) 10 Hongkong

% and 0) 12.

The foursomes resulted:

M. W. Budd and A. R. Blinko (Shanghai) beat A. N. Ferguson and W. Shewan (Hongkong) 2 up und 1 to play.

J. B. Fertier and R. Malcolm bent W. Douglas, and RI M. Smith 4 and 2.

E. Purbury and J. F. Fileher beat. T. DE. Pendered' and A. K. Mackenzie 1 p.

of Glasgow) beat St. Mirren by a goal to nit.

*

The league table now stands

Goals. P W D L F A Pts Celtic 27 17 6 466 27 40 Airdrieonians28 17 3 872 42 37 Hearts29 16 6 8.59 50 36 Motherwell.29 14 7 8 59 34 35 St Mirren 29 15 5 9 49 44 35 Rangers 2015 4 10 61 42: 34 Falkirk ......27 12 9 6 46 47 Cowdenbeath 28 13 451 | Klimarnock.....22 13 5 10 61

Dundee 29 10 8 1 Hamilton A...28 10 7 11 56 Aberdeen ...29: `9 8 12 41 Hibernians...29) 10.5 14 59 Partick. T....26 7 9:10 48 Kaith R........ 28.10 3:15: 38 Morton... 28 9. 415 43 Dundee U...27 15 5 14 32 52 2P St. Johnatone 28 9.5. 15. 33 Queen's Park 28 8 7 18 48 Clydebank...28. 6 5 17:42

IN: PREVIOUS YEARS.

M.C.C. CRICKET.

WEST INDIES FIRST

· INNINGS..

HOME TEAM ALL OUT.

(Reuter'a Service.)

Georgetown, Feb, 16.

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TWO MORE VICTORIES.

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The score, at the close of play Jan. 29, Christchurch-Britain day, in the third and last Test 225 Canterbury Club 188 match between the Marylebone C G and the West Indies, stood

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ces of Gregory, they |British team of lawn bowlers now.

yare tak in New Zealand ares----

in the light of Aus tralian

sincerely hope Jan. 27. Rangfora-Britain 14a Hendry regains his slip succes points. Country Club 160.

If he dous, he will become india. Jan 28, Christchurch-Britain pensable on the tour generally, and D, 16164 Christchurch 159

in the Teste particularly

Richardson (who was chosen) is a bowler of the right-hand medium pace type. He would pro bably spin the ball better than any of the others, and, for that reason, command, success. where the others might not. In England he would be more difficult than he is here Bo is a harder hitter than any of the selected batsmen, but, as rule, does not make full usd of his powers in this direction. His age and slowness in the field are against him MK. Tugs & Lighters..

Ag to the selection generally, hold that committee have erred

West Indies (1st finings) 482 runs C. R Browne(British Gulana) made 102. not out. O

for a wickets. Holmes (Yorkshire) M. C. C. (1st Innings) 97 runs. made 53..

Georgetown, later Marylebone scored 264 runs and followed on, the score at the close of play being six for one wicket.

HOW SHE WON.

MLLE LENGLEN DEFEATS MISS WILLS.

LAWN TENNIS SCORE.

(Reuter's Service.)

Cannes, Feb 16.

Later.

HOME RUGGER"

RESULTS AHEAD OF THE MAIL

(via Colombo,).

Rugby union results are:- Cambridge University 6, Guy's

choose the two slow bowlers

Hospital: 6 IN LIMANÊ

and in not including Hornibrook St. Bart's Hospital 6, Nuneaton, 3% Kent 8 Hampshire 11 640 wickets with Gregory match after Fas the left-hander to fight for Beckenham, in the county cham-match. At his age (40 next year) pionship)

CG Macartney will not be able Jan. 28

to combine the roles of star bats Gloucestershire 10 Devon 3 (at

Gloucester, in the county cham- and star bowler match after match with any relish to himself, pionship).

and without impairing his effective nega. with the bat. -

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In the match Budd and Blinko Y. Ferguson and Shewan, Ilong.

Kalian Mining 'Ad Ja determining to include the two Kong only fed, once and that was

slow bowlers, the selectors evident

Langkatz (Combined)

at the 2nd hole. Ferguson was

do (Single) ly considered the position from Shanghai Exploration al angles-frstly, the general lack Shanghai Loan 1ongkong's best player- while Blinke stood out prominently for

The following is the history of At the Carlton lawn tennis

of dangerous bowling among the Raubs .... Shanghai A very strong, cross interport golf with Shanghai Tournament in the dies" singles

medium paced men, secondly, theTronoh Mines winch made, gonditions difficult and wards the end of 1908 golfers were final, Malie. Suzanne Longlen bent STRONG BATTING.

fference between the methods of

Ural Caspiana play was below the standard of the keen to arrange interport golf and Miss Helen Wills, 0-3 3-6.

Grimmett and Mailey; and, thirdly. bont the end of 1909 the Shanghai previous day..

Dacks, Wharves "The Referee" (Sydney) has the fact that Malley supplies the In the afternoon round, Hong-Golf Club presented the present loy the first set Miles Wills Ted the following regarding Aus at the other end when Gregory, or IK & K. Wharves slip-fielding element so necessary. Godowna, Re kong's first pair inde a splendid trophy for competition among all 2-1 then Mlle. Lengler was ahend tralla's team for the coming the medium-paced men are bowling R&W. Docks reenvers. Three holes down at the the clubs in China. The conditions by 4-2 and 4-1. The second 9th, they won the 10th, 17th and were that the initial competitions was very exciting. Miss Wills fed

They decided to include the two Hongkews L The batting is strong enough slow bowlers, and they may be New Engineerings" ih, making the match all square should be held Shanghai and the score then became 3-3 for any team, but the bowling right. But, I would have had only Shanghal Docks.. The 13th was halved, through the successful team should carry 4-4, 6-3, 6-6, and 8-6. (in favour of needs material strengthening one. Shewan, falling with a puts that the trophy away with them, to Be the winner).

[This was before the last four might otherwise have given Hong- played for on their links the follow-

For the purposes of Test cricket in this does

Bet Tests:

Earlier. had been added.]**

kong the lend and a fourth coming-year: Teams were to be Ave) There was sunshine find a very there is hardly one weak batsmar

1.

secutive hole. At the 14th Shang-men a side, playing over 36 holes, ha became one up: the 16th was medal play, the aggregate of the halved; the 16th went to Shanghai jithree best scores to: count. whe thus became doma; two..The These conditions were not favour. 37th was halved and Shanghal booked each year by interport players, se during the time Shanghai was the match;

Farrier and Malcolm won the playing for the tropay at Hong- first shree holes from Douglas and kong in 1922. the conditions Smith bus Hongkong was all square at the 12th and again at the 19th, At the 32nd Shanghai were dormy four and deservedly won on the

34th.

light breeze, and a crowd queued up for the unreserved seats at an the weakest, yet, when faced by a Arthur Mailey, is early hour

Cinema operators position that calls for other solid! stationed themselves, at all avail defence or runs, he has the power able windows in the neighbouring to rise to it and play first-rate buildings.

cricket, as he has demonstrated The crowd, chiefly constating acveral times. If the summer be changed to six players in a team. of youths and American students.fine this team should make runs match play over 72 holes-36 holes ralded the courta

and tried to singles and 36 holes four, bailstorm the gate. They were thrown point to count for a win in the back by gendarmes, after making singles and 2 points. In the four large breach in the fence. balls.

appearance": of Mdile.

were

The

plenty against any bowling, for, one or two or three fail in any match, there will be batsmen right down the lists a

When the party is completed

FIGHTING STOCK.

A LONDON'S EAST END

·BOXER.

WON 124 BATTLES.

London, Jan. 26, Teddy Baldock, a stripling of seventeen, has taken the boxing school three years ago he has been world by storm. Since he left

with defent. Often he fought twice daily in the East End, where ha le regarded a hero.

Four holes down at the 9th,

The frat competition took place Lenglen and Miss Wilson: the they should develop into one of the Pendered and Mackenzie put Hong- kong one up against Parbury and on the Shanghai rare course on court was the signal for an out-most difficult teams to defeat in an 124 hettles, and never has met Pilcher. Neither side had a lead March 26, 1910 when Hongkong burst of enthusiasm. of more than a hole, in the after-was the only club to enter a team. noon stage of this match.

Pilcher won the 36th and last hole by getting down in four; Pendered misaing a two to halve.

To-day the Shanghai v. Manila Taateh starts with the singles.

CLUB MATCH.

INTERESTING GOLF AT

SHATIN

Shanghal won by 59 strokes, their team including J. E. Perrier, who is here just now.

Including Mr. Ferrier. In 1912

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three-days' match ever banded to fether, owing to the solidity of the batting. I should say that, if the captain and vice-captain talk Tho experts are hopeful that he Mdile. Lenglen's victory washings over from time to time, as will prove to be a second Jimmy In 1911 the second competition that of a dragon fly over a bee, they are bound to do, we shall see Wilde and retrieve some of Great took place on April 14, when Shang All Miss Wile, industry per tote brilliant leadership on tour: Britain's lost pugilistic fame do (new) hai again beat Hongkong tinacity, and physical strength adership and their faint ideas, His grandfather fought in the bareer A Wing (full pd.)..

Euch excels in certain phases of The lad comes of fighting stock.airy Farms strckes, the Shanghat cam brain were unavailing against Malle. put into operation, should find knuckle days of the squared circle do. (part pd.). the match we played in Shangha Lenglen's swift darts across the Australia not playing second fiddle and his father also was a fighterongkong Amusements. wher In addition to Hongkong send-

| court.: Her lightning anticipato England in this important Ealdeck's latest victory was a win K, Constructions ing up a team, the Junior Golf Club tion, seconded by her equally rapid elenient of match winning. I stress over the Frenchmen, Antoine fongkong Electrics put in a team. The match resulted movement, outbalanced Miss the leadership because it will pro Merlo, in a brilliant exhibition.K Developments again in a win for Shanghai with Wills's hardest drives. It was not bably play a most important part By 5% points to 15, the Japan-Hongkong second and the juniors only a victory of genius over in the campaign. At the moment

K. Ropes (comb.) talent, but a atriking conquest we do not know the name of Eng

do. (old) In 1913 Hongkong, Tientsin, and over her own temperament.land's captain. But it seems not

(ден) Shanghai .entered teams, The re- After rather nervous play yes unreasonable to assume that in sult was Hongkong 518, Tientsinterday's second set against Conto adership and teamwork, Australia 631, Shanghai 684. This was the Stavlos a doubt began to creep will be superior. In batting Aus A. W. du Roza (Lusitano), T. first time the cup left Shanghai into some minds whether her tralia may be likewise a trifle Hamano (Japanese) 0; F. E. A. 1014, the match was played at nerves would stand the strain superior eleven for eleven-that is, Remedios H. Masumoto 0; Hongkong. Shanghay, and Hong-She was severely tested in this right through the team. E. D. du Roza 1 1. Asayama 0; Kong were the only teams entered.respect not only by Miss Wills's F. X. A. Remedios 1, N. Ohoka Hongkong won by 518 to Shang- strong resistance, but in the bowling--the doubtful elements in Now we come to the fielding and M. A. Remedios 1. K. Ohta hat's 526. No matchus were play second set when Malle. Lenglen the team. An English friend of A. A. Lopes 03. Fukumoto 14ed until 1921 when Shanghal sent led by 6-5 Miss Wills appeared to mine,, who is a good cricketer, and slowly. A. He di Silva 0. K. Shibahara 1 team to Hongkong and were drive outside making Malle very shrewd judge, writes me that J. C. Barretto 0, K. Kido again defeated by 496 to 617 In Lenglen the winner

|ue" balfoven the England elevens how

ene Golf Club, on their own course at Shatin, lost to the Lusitano Golf Club on Monday, after an in- teresting match. Scores

Singles.

last.

graph taken When, he got the fane, Crawfords

Jock had been to have his photo-longkong Tramways proofs he showed them to his ja Vacao Electrics Sandy, who looked at them in Mackintosh allence for a moment.

Dinns ye like it?" asked Jock Peak Trame (old) Nanyang Tobaccos

anxiously

(new) could na hate smiled when the mon Singapore Trams**

Ay But it seems a peety yoSinceres

was takin ye replied Sandy

C. M. S. Alves 1, J. Kobayashi 0:1022 Shanghai again sent a team The players rushed to the net we saw in this country last summar were A. C. Rozario. 1. J. Mitaral Oto Hongkong and were again and shook hands under fire of air that be so, the Australians, will dizzin total Lusitano 7, Japanese 3. beaten by the narrow margin of battery of cameras. The crowd nood to be right at their top of

three strokes.

Two cheered and then there was a break oven with them as feldsmen.

Foursomes.

the game to proceed, ruling that in the field, but may be warding Miss Wills shot inside, in the brillianey shown In 1921

The score went to 6-6 Mdlle. And the slip fielding to Gregory's Suzanne, however, brushed the fast bowling loks u serious pro- tears from her eyes, and won the blem, though for the moment I do next two games in all-conquering not see how the sel styles

A. W. da Roza and F. E. A. In 1923, when the conditions sensation. The referee ordered This Australian team will be salit Remedios 2; Kinoshita - and were changed to match play, Shang Asayama E. D. da Rosa and hat beat, Hongkong at Faniing by F. X. A. Remedios 1, Makimoto and 7 points to 5 and the cap returned Hamano 1; J. M. A. Remedios and to Shanghat. From then on it Lopes 1, Ohoka And Kido 1; Silva was agreed that the matches would and Rozario 2, Nagai and Fukumoto be played alternately in Shanghat 0; Alves and Barretto 2, Shibahura and Hongkong. In October 1924 and Kobayashi Ototal, Lusitano Hongkong sent a team up North and 8, Japanese 2.

after a keen match the result was Grand total, Lusitano 154 draw of 5 points each. Japanese 5%.

HOLIDAY GOLF

LEAGUE CRICKET

The following have been select

league

Of the China New Year holidayed to, represent the Hongkong golf competitions at Fanling, the Cricket Club, In- running bogey pool (in which there (home) match were 68 entries) was won by R E Royal Artill

Greensmith (15) and W. 1. Plew capta

who tie at all square and divide Hayward both prizes.. B. Hawkins and D. Humphreys, G., McLaren returned scores of one Mitchell REA down

Pearce, La P

All other competitions were cancelled on account of insuficient

entries."

There were amazing scenes the more reminiscent of a Cup Thousands were shut out whe the gates were closed, at nine o'clock in the morning.

Parties ensconced themselves in the midst of chimneys of nei bouring houses and climbed and tram standard whilst seats and tops of moto cárs and lorries were

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