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FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1927.

SPORTS SECTION

INTERNATIONAL CUP

SCOTLAND Y, CHINA AT SOCCER.

MYSTERY ABOUT TEAMS,

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Following the example of Sir J. M. Barrie who told the Austm luna hat year that he had "mystery team hidden in the cellar" with which to win the Tests for England, the seletors of the locul team to represent Sesthad in the International Soccer Cup Anal to- morrow are very secretive about the names they have chosen.

To-morrow Scotland meets China in the final of the "Sunday Herald" Charity Cup and a very keen game is promised!

have been told that Ching will depend on the Chinese Athletle for at least ten nien, the selection of the inside-right being deferred until the mulch starts. Northally, Fung King-cheung of South China.. A.A. Would have been cheken but he is away from the Colony for a funere Should he'he absens there are Bauke of the Athletic or Ko Sik-wai, the South. China half- back. The team is therefore likely tel. De

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Bau Ka-ping: Ng Kamchuen. Lal Yuki Dung Yuk-long, Wong: Shul-wah, Lom Yuk-ying; Tso Kwai- shing another, Wang Pak-chong. Saen Kanshun, Chan Kwong-iu. Ir any use the Chinese

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DAVIS CUP.

DRAW FOR OPENING ZONE ROUNDS.

BRITAIN TO MEET SWEDEN.

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Washington, March 17. "President Coolidge officiated at. the Davis Cup draw on the lawns. of White House.

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The first round in the Ameri can zone is: Japan v. Mexico.. Cuba v. Canada.

The European zone first round 18-Spain v. India, Sweden Y. Britain, Denmark v Holland; Switzerland v. Austria, Ireland v.. South Africa. Second Round:-

HOLE IN ONE..

Feat Performed by Local Lady Golfer,

Mes. Lambert, the ladies" cham- pion of the Colony, did a "hole in one yesterday on the Royal Wong Kong Golf Clable old courts: në Fanling.

She was playing in, a mixed foursomes and holed out with a perfect iron shot from the tee at the 12th hole.

gium

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Czecho-Slovakia v. Greece, Bet- Poland, Portugal v. will Germany, Hungary v.

Italy, France 7. Roumania, Jugo-Slavia y the winner of Spain and India tie.

All games are to be played in the countries numed first, uniess

Scotland beat China in the 1926 final but there are good Krounda for hoping thas China will win to

morrow.

Shook the ground be not. 'Loo heavy from the rain, their chances A water-logged ground are rosy.

will not be ta the Chinese team's

king as their speed will be Title avail

China rose to the occasion in grand style la defenting Portugal this season and should win.

But I am eld that, the Scotsmen. have some dour ghters in their team and that there is confidence in their camp as weil Scutland will do well if they get a goal lend!

To-morrow'a Bxtures are:-

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MACAO RACE.

INAUGURAL MEETING OF 2 DAYS.

STEAMBOAT HOURS,

THE CHINA MAIL..

The postponed Inaugural meeting of the Macao Race Club is to be held to-morrow and Sunday..

On both days, a boat will leave Mauno about half an hour or 80 after the last race, giving people from Hong Kong time to get back

INTERPORT CRICKET.

Shanghai C.C.'s Invitation to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong has received an in- vitation from the Shanghai Cricket Club to send up an Inter- port team, probably in May..

Acceptance, of course, depands on the situation up North.

In 1923 and 1925, Hong Kong won at Shanghai but, last year Shanghai came down here.

for the night Salling hours of the Steamboat Co. are as fellow ;--!

Saturday.

From Hong Kong: "Sui An" 8 am, "Sui Tül” 2. p.m.

From Macao: "Sub Tal"" 8 amis, "Sai An" 5 p.m

Sunday...

From Hong Kong:

"Sal. An"

8 am, "Sui Taf" 9:30 p.m.

From Macnor "Sui Tal” 4.45 pamıy "Sui An 6 p.m.

For $5, return, ticket will be issued, usable on both days.

An announcement with regard to the big sweep appears on page 12.

Originally there were 8 races.on the secord. I understand (writes the card for the first day and 8 for Patrol) that she programme hus

been extended..

A number of Hong Kong ponies will be taking part and nearly all

LOCAL LEAGUE FOOTBALL TABLES TO DATE.

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Scotiano v. China, M.K.F.C, ground, kick-off at 4 pm; referan MP.A. A. Dawes; linesmen Mr. J. Baldwin, Mr. J. Gilbert.

No decision as to

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will be made until ut 12 noon to. morrow.

LEAGUE.

Division 1.

Polico R.C. v Club de Recreio, 4.30 jim. Scokumpéc. "A." Captain Aus-

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Division I, Secilon "A." Chinese Athletic "B" v. Kowloon F.C, Reserves, Sockumpoo "E", a p.m. Mr. Cowan,

Chinear Athletic "A" v. University, St. Joseph's College ground, p.m., Mr. Lamb.

St. Joseph's College. v. Royal

Kowloon Ralerves

St. Joseph's College Recreios Reserves H.K.F.C. Reserves' University

South China Reserves Chinese Athletic "B"

Moslem Club".

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of the gentlemen riders in the Colony are going over. Cups wi be presented to the winning jockeys. 'There are prospecta of an excel-

BOXING MATCH.

"HERMES DRAW WITH 2ND". K.O.S.B.

BOUTS ON WARSHIP.

On board H.M.B. "Hermes" Imat night, the aircraft carrier's boxing team met the representatives of the 2nd Batt.. King's Own Scottish Borderers in a boxing match.

Each team won five events and another was drawn, so that the honoure were evenly distributed.

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Captain R. Elfet C.B.E., of the "Hermes" and Lt.-Col, L. & Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O. (of the Kostias) were present. The oficials were

Roforea: Mr.

Murdoch, H.K.B.A.

Judges: Lt.-Comdr. T. R. Beatty (Hermes) and Lt. H. A. Kelly ; (2nd/K.O.S.B).

The Results,

BATSMAN'S RECORD.

BIG TOTAL v. TENNYSON'S ELEVEN..

WEST INDIES CRICKET.

Kingaton, Feb. 22. All-Jamaica entered on the second day's play of the math against Mr. Lionel Tennyson's XI. in the useful position of having scored 318 runs for 7 wickets, and this total was advanced to 419 for

when the innings was declared ¡closed.'

"Nunes continued to bat well and reached double century with his wicket still intact,

This was a record score for a West Indian against an English side.

Tourists made a spirited reply. and put 177 on the board for the were loss of two wickets."

The resulta ("Hermee men men- tloned first throughout)

Flyweight: Ordinary Seaman Labart lost to Boy McConnell on points.

LOCAL BOXING.

Entries Wanted For The Next.

Tournament...

The next tournament" of the Hong Kong Boxing Association will be held at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, April 16, beginning us ubual at 9:15 pm

Boxers who wish for engage- ments are fequested to commund- cate as early as possible with the manager,

Mr. J. Brook, c/o Vacuum Oil Co.

Was.

Buntum: Ordinary Seaman O/Shea

knocked out by Lee/Cp Palmer in the third round. out Pte. Higgs in the Arst round: Feathers: Stoker Gold knocked

AB. Dowlin beat Pte. Edgar on points.

Lights: Cook Hooper drew with Pte. Armet: A. 3 Sponsor Jost to Cpl. McGill on points.

Welters: Ordinary Seaman Gibbs beut Pte. Gillies on pointe, A. B. Lewstead bent Phe. Spalding on

points.

Middles: Marine Watts out to Lee./Cpl Finlayson on points: Stoker Parken knocked dut Pte.

Jamieson in the second round,' the

Ernest. Tyldesley was not out. 62 when stumps were drawn.

The scores at the close of play

were

All-Jamaica (for 9 wkts.)

Tennyson's XI. (for 2 wkts.)

419:

177

E. Tyldesley's. Century.

Kingston, Feb. 23.

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In reply to All-Jamaica's score: of 419 for 9 wickets, Mr. Tenny- son's XI, today,, carried, their overnight score of 177 for two wickets to 449.

Ernest Tyldesley, who was not out 62 when stumps were drawa yesterday, scored 101. Holmes scored 52 and P. G. H. Fender '68. Scott took 5 wickets för 165 runs:

All-Jamaica had scored 77 for three wickets when play conclud- ed. The match was thus drawn.

follows:

The concluding scores are as

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Al-Jamaien 419 for 9 wkts... dec... and 77 for 3.

Tennyson's XI. 449.

"CLUB'S VICTORY.

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By 32 points to 3, the rugby sec- latter getting the beit loser's prize,tion of the Hong Kong Footbal

Light-heavy: Marine Streathfield Club defeated HMS. "Titapih" and last to Piper Smith on points». Submagines in a smart game on the

Medals were presented to the Club ground yesterday," winners by Colonel Comyn who re- A late start was responsible for marked that the "Hermes" had won play ending in darkness. Although the first match by one Bout and now rain fell and the ground was heavy, the second had been drawn, it re: the Chub handled well and com- mained to be seen how the

penbined to good purpose. Teams:- dulum would swing at the next

Club: H. J. Armstrong; G. P. meeting.

The Pipe Band of the 2nd Kosbles Lammert, A. C. I. Bowker, King.

Pritchard; Wales, McKay, Millar,, have selectione,

Foster, Akehurst, Troyes, Middleton Smith, Beveridge, Proes, Garrard.

"Titania:-Lt., Duncan (L.) E. R. A. Billings. (L7); Ltd. Reeves (Titania), E. R. A. Keblewhite- (L2), E. R. A. Rhodes. (L.19); Lt.

SCHOOLS' CRICKET XVI.

The following have been chosen to represent the Combined Schools XVI. in the second local cricket Turnbull (L20), Lt. Charsley (L.7): match v. Dr. R. A. Ponsonby Fane's (Titania), Lt. Hodgkinson (L2), Lt. Lt. Studholme (L19), Lt. Gould XI this Sunday at 1.30 p.m. sharp Edwards (L.3). A. B. Acott (L2),

University ground:-C. Gosano. and G. Gutterres of St. West (1.20), E. R., A. Rippington E. R. A. Macdonald L.19), A. B. Joseph's College.

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D. J. N. Anderson, A. T. Lee, N. A. E.Mackay, R. Gerrard, A. 3. Clarke, W, H. Kwan and F R. Zimmern of Diocesan Boys' School..

D. Kelly, S. MacNider and J. Lyon of Central British School.

A. M.. Rumisha, A. Hunt and J. Hunt of Queen's College.

Artillery Reserves, Scokumpoo "A" Playing America in the challenge visit is well worth making.

winners meet for the right oflent meeting and the woek-end S.C. to-morrow

3 p.n. Mr. Gilmout.

South China Reserves v. 2nd

King's Own Scottish Borderers' Re- nerven, South China ground, 3 pan., Mr., Landsdale.

Division II, Section "." Moslem Club v. St. Joseph's Col- lege Reserves, Kowloon F.3. ground, 2 p.m., Mr. Phillips.

South China Boy, Secuts v. South China "B" Suth China ground, 4.30 p.m., Mr. Sumy.

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From the league tables published elsewhere on this page, it will be seen that the Recreio lud in divi- sion I and the Kosbies' Reserves in

section "A." As a matter of fact, they have won the respective gham pionships. However, there is the position of runners-up to be settled, hence the fixtures.

In section "B." Kowloon F.C.'s "B" team has withdrawn and con- ceded points to opponents in un- played fixtures, The match be tween the Moslems and St Joseph's Reserves is a play-off to decide the chanipionship as they are level on points and have played all their games. The other match in this section will complete the fixtures for the season as far as these eight. teams are concerned.

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Having tarnished their unbeaten. record, the Recreio will be watched, with interest against the persever- Ing Police team but the champions ought to win.

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Both the Scottish Borderers' bands will be on duty for the in- ternational Anal to-morrow. The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall · (vice- president of the Hong Kong Foot ball Association) is to kick-off. After the match, the Cuyla to be presented to the winners by Mr. RM, Dyer (wife of the President. of the H.K.FIA) Messrs. „White, away. Laidlaw have presented the bal) for the game,

round. Each tie consists of four rights and one doubles match.j

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

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There was no play yesterday in the Hong Kong Cricket Club annual tennis tournament as the ground was still unfit for play.

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The following matches are down for decision to-day:-

Some of the better known Hong Kong ponies may pay to follow.

No fee is charged for admit- tance.

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CRC. ANNUAL REPORT."

*The annual meeting of the Chi Open Singles:-T. Honda v J. nese Recreation Club is to be held Cassumbhoy: N. Trambitzky v. F. R. this Sunday at 2.80 p.m.

The report for 1926 has been Remedios,

lasued.

Extracts rend

Open Doubles-Major W. B. Stevenson and Rev. F. F W. Alex- ander v. Capt. E. W. Morris and

(1,2).

Referee: Mr. SJ. Jordain

Order of Scoring. In the first half the scorers were Lammert. Lammert (converted). Pritchard (converted), Lammert (converted), Hodgkinson (for the Titania," not converted), Bowker (converted), Lammert, giving the Club a lead of 20 points. (4 goals, 2 tries) to the "Titania's" 3 points After the change of ends, the Club got two more tries, Pritchard being responsible for the last.

J. L. Youngaaye (captain).

Civil Service Teams. The following teams have been chosen, to represent. Civil Service | (1 try).

1st XI, league (home), at 2 p.m. H.K.C.CB. D. Evans (cap- tain), G. R. Sayer, F. J. de Rome, E. W. Hamilton, F. Baker, R. 8. W. Paterson, A. E. Wood, E. C. Fincher, F. E. Lawrence, F. J. Ling, F. H. Holdman.

The Club thus got 4 goals and 4 tribs (32 points) to the oppost- tion's solitary try (3 points).

Wales took the goal kicks, for the :winners.

2nd XI, friendly (away), at 2:16 p.m: v. Club de Recreio Fthe second half as Bowker retired. The Club played a man short in Harper (captain), H. E. Strange. Agott of the Naval side was. in- H. F. Westlake, R. R. Davies, G. H.

Hallam, R. C. Spittey, R. C. Witchell,ured in the left eye but continued A. W. Grimmitt, A. Simmonds, R. G. throughout. After half-time Lam- mert changed over to full-back for Robertson, P. J. O'Neill.

the Club.

The present chairman is Mr. Ng Hamid v. R. M. Henderson and A.Mr. Chau Kwan-aam, and the hon.on, G Sturgess Y. A. Wahab and S. A. Sze-kwong: the hon. secretary Mr. Brearley; R.. F. Strange and D. S. treasurer Mr. Lau Fook-ki. Green v. S. E. Green and W. Hyde. Handicap Singles "B"-Lt. A. Rarlow (réc. 15/4) v. M. M. Watson (rec. 15/1).

HONG GOLF MATCH.

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BILLIARD MATCH.

An interesting billiards match Wednesday between "the Dockyard Police and the S.B. The total membership is now 403. Stewards of the Fleet, resulted in The tennis club is divided into A., a win for the latter by the nar- B, and C. teams. kwong holds the singles champion- row margin of 12 points. ship, and Mr. Ng Sza-kwong, and Mr. Ng Sze-cheung hold the doubles championship of the Club.

Mr. Ng Sze

HOCKEY IN A QUAGMIRE:

London, Feb. 24, Merton Abbey. In a hockey match played in a deluge, and the ground resembling a quagmire, the Royal Navy drew with the Army, 2-2.

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