MONDAY, NOVEMBER, ·
INTERPORT CRICKET.
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HAYWARD AND DOBBIE IN FINE FORM.
41927.
Friendly Matches,
KOWLOON C.C. v,.RA..........
THE CHINA MAIL
Royal Navy Znd
Set with this huge total, the Chi nese R.C. did well to play out time: Lt. Phipps, b Griffin
Ng Sze-kwong (82) was the high-Lt. Comdr. Majendie, cand b est scorer for his side. Scores:- Tait SALVA
Civil Service CC #
F. J. de Rome, not out
H. Strange, b Ching
Extras
West, b Griffin...
108
Lt. Davies, not out. Surg. Lt-Comdr. Haines,
4
102
Et Comdr. de Winton, 1.b.w.,
Summers
Ldg. Tel. Burke, not out
30
Extrad
On their own ground, the Kow- TWO CENTURIES IN FRIENDLY.
loon C.C. defeated the Royal Artil- B. D. Evans, run out
A: E. Wood, retired With a large crowd of interest-lary by 44. runs,
Batting first, the winners scored A. R. Sutherland, not out ed spectators watching, the 116 runs to which E. F. Fincher
Total (for 8 wkts, dec.) 246 Interport Practice match was re-contributed 36. D. W. Leach, the
B C. K. Hawkins, W. H. sumed at the Club ground on Shanghai player who is here in connection with the coming Inter
Edmonds, R. S. W. Paterson, F. J. Saturday under ideal weather
port matches made 30;
Capt. Barrett, the well-known Ling, W. Gorvin, A. W. Grimmitt conditions. Hayward and Dobbie
for the Royal Artillery, captured were in fine form with the willow Shanghai skipper, who was playing did not bat..
Clarke scoring 59 and 67 (not out), re-four wickets for 28 runs. spectively. The Hong Kong in- also accounted for four K.G.C. w. C. Hung nings was declared closed at 257 batsmen, giving away 27 runs.
The R.A. replied with 72 runs, Ng Sze-kwong for the loss of seven wickets. Going in for the second time Cap Capt. Barrett (40) being the only 1, Hang tain Morris's men mustered 97 babaman to make a stand. Leach Kwan for 4 wickets when stumps were (6 for 28) and Fincher (4 for 15) Choa drawn.
There were no League matches in either division but several friendlies were played and
sveral high
did the damage.
Scores:-
Kowloon C.C.
individual scores D. W. Leach, e Fogden, b Hole made. De Rome and Wood play-G. A. V. Hall, b Hole
E. F. Flacher, b Clarke
ing for the Civil Service C.C. Capt. F. G. Bevis, e Briton, h against the Chinese Recreation b Barrett
Club scored 102 (not out) and s. Jex, b Clarke
103 (retired), respectively, while H. T. Buxton, b Clarke Omar, for the Craigengower C.CC. T. Evans, at Fogden, made 63 (not out) against the
Hong Kong Electric Co. Team.
Barrett
E. B. Morton, st Fogden, b went to Barrett
Bowling honours Abdul Curreem who took seven 1. Overy, Tollington, b
for the wickets for wine runs Indian R.C. against the Royal Air Force.
Capt. E. I. M. Barrett and D. W. Leach, two of the Shanghai play- ers, who are at present in Hong Kong, were seen in action on the Kowloon C.C. ground. They play.
Ching
32
LAWN TENNIS.
MEN'S FINAL ÂT L.R.C. ·
TOURNAMENT..
Colonel C Russell Brown, R.E. 18 to meet Mr. R. E. Tottenham on Wednesday In the final of the men's singles in the Ladies Recres-
CHESS.
11
CAPABLANCA DRAWS WITH ALEKHINES
TO MEET AGAIN, IN, 1929.
New York, Saturday,
LEAGUE TABLES.
The positions in the League to 320 date are:
Division 1.
P. W. D. L Pts. 6 9Indian R.C. "A" 2 2 0.0%
Royal Navy 1 1 0,08 2 Civil Service C.C...1 10 0 8 11 University
.1 100 3 28 Craigengower C.C. .1 1 0 0 3tion Club lawn tennis tournament." geats that the present match be Colonel Russell Brown defeated considered drawn and another match Royal Artillery...1 0 0 1 0 Total (for 4 wkts.) 120 Chinese R.C. ...2 0 0 20 the Rev. F. P. W., Alexander between him and Alekhine arranged Lt. Tate, Sub. Lt. Collins, Lt Indian R.G. "B" 3 0 0 3 0 (2nd/K.0.8.B.) and Mr. Tottenham early in 1929, limited to 20 games ** did not bat. (One man absent). Comdr. Pears, Sub.-Lt. Londsdale Kowloon C.C.0 0 0 0 0 accounted for Mr. G. W. Sewell,
Bowling Analysis,
0. M. R. W. 11 1 49 41 8 '1
Bowling Analyels. 0. H.
0 Lee
4 @ 15
1 Cornuby
440 Talt
5 7
19
.
22
0
21
15 '0
Griffin Summers
22
14
11
Yeah
*35
Chinese R.C.
.30
V. H. Kwan, c Strange, b
Edmonds
12
Division 11.
P. W. D. L. Pts. University 2nd...8 3.00 WR.A.0.C.
...4 8 0 1 Club de Recreio...2 2.000 Kowloon CC. 2nd .2 110 4 Electric R.C......2 1 0 18 Police R.C.3 10:23 "Tamer" 8 0 1 2 Royal Engineers .10 0.1 0 0 1 Civil Service 2nd 1 Royal Navy 2nd 1 0 0 1
ARMY V. AIR FORCE.
9 9
0
0
0
13
Tsui Wei-plu, e Sutherland,
35
Ling
W. C. Hung, e and b Edmonds 4T. E. Yeoh, b Ling....
17 Ng Szo-kwong, b Hawkins
2
H. Choa, b Evans
H. Hung, not out
H. C. Hung, b Evans
H. Ching, not out
Extras
Total (for 7 wkts.) H. L. Yang, C. E. Wong did bat.
0. M. R. W. Grimmitt
RECREIO v. QUEEN'S,
At King's Park, the Club de Re crefo went down to the Queen's 20 Royal Regiment. The home team batted first and were all out for 32107 runs. The visitors passed that score with five wickets down with 17 Clark 47 as top-scorer.
0
12
Scores:
I
Club de Recreio.
R. C. Reed, e Underdown, b
Miles .....
116 H. M. Xavier, b Miles not F. Carvalho, b Bingham
D. Alves, b Stretton
E. de Souza, e Clark, b Burton W.H. Barros, b Bingham
2 L. J. Guterres, run out
26
-3
Teams For Friendly on Wednesday,
.
MOSLEM CLUB.
Week End Visit To Macno
A letter from Capablanca sug-
and decided by the majority of vici tories Router's American Service.
[M. Capablanca has
won two games, his Russian opponent four, and 22 have been drawn.” The play" er who won six games first was to win the championship.]
A Great Contrast. "There could'not, I think, be a greater contrast between two chess masters, writes, an Observer corres On Saturday and yesterday reprepondent of Capablanca and Alek- sentativer of the Moslem Club: ofhine, who are now engaged in a Hong Kong were the guests of the match at Buenos. Afres for, the
Alekhina's. world championship. Sporting Club of Macao.
Sight-seoing in motor care was intense concentration, his short- made as soon as the visitors had sighted blue eyes. puering over a landed, after which a dinner was position, is almost painful to watch; a chain of cigarettes flut Quiet, On Wednesday, the above-men-given in their honour.
Later in the evening, Lieut. Braters through his fingers. tioned teanis meet at 10 a.m. on the
the Club ground which, until 4 p.m., ganza, Secretary of the Sporting almost casual Capablanca--he does not "gasp"-seems more interested has been-lent to them. The sides Club and Carlos Veliz drove
Moslem members to the Military in his opponent than in the pieces, will be selected from:--
Army. Capt. Dobbie (captála) Club and there courteously enter and he must have a little stroll and A chat among the spectators every
15 Lieut. Hankey, Capt. Bingham, Lieut. Burton, Capt. Thorp, Capt. 11 Erskine, Capt. Graham, Master Gunner Fogden, Capt. Morris, Capt, 10 Bridgeland, Lieut. Dynes, and Pte.
Lake.
R.A.F.-Mr. Brace, Lieut. Hunt, Lieut. Dale, Group-Capt. Robertson, Lieut. Thomson, Lieut.-Comdr. Cecil, LA. C. Sinnock, L. A. C. French, F/O. Mellor. Lieut. Heal A. C. I. ing, Lieut. Keen, and Reeks.
1
Clarke
Б
A. Hargreaves-Browne, not out 0. B. Raven, c and b Barrett
2
1
Extra
0
Bowling Analysis.
Total
116 Ling
0. M. R. 11
2
22
7
Bowling Analysis.
Evans
5
Edmonds
6
IG
2D. J. Xavier, b Stretton 2F. M. Ozorio, e Burton,
11
4. 0
Stretton
6
- 31
- Paterson
3 0
6. -
80
2 Hawkins
3
0
12
G. Noronha, b Stretton 1c. M. Souza; not out
76.4 - 28
4
Extras
1 27
4
Total
13
107
On
the
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. W .10
.14
.13
ed in opposing sides and both did Bennett well with bat and ball.
Interport Practice.
Hole
Barrett Clarke
Royal Artillery.
Lt. Tollington, b Hargreaves-
Browne...
Fincher and Ramsay-the over- S/Sgt. Hall, h Leach night bats-resumed the innings B. S. M. Bennett, 1.b.w., b
the Leach for the Interport XI against
bowling of Erskine (Naval Yard Capt. E. 1. M. Barrett, b Leach end) and Thorp (Law Courts end) Capt. Howard, b Leach
on Saturday bul-aided little ta their Br. Hole, 1.b.w., b Fincher respective scares when both fell Mr.-Gnr. Fegden. b Fincher. victims to Thorp who was bowling Lt. Hall, b Fincher quite, well.
Drv. Clarke, b Fincher Maj. Seovil, not out
Br. Briton, e Evans, b Leach
Extras
Pearce joined Ramsay who was at caught immediately almost square-leg, Pearce was bowled by a full toss which he completly missed in trying to pull. Sayer failed to
score and Dale who had now come
in played a forceful innings. He
Tatal
Bowling Analysis.
put Reed to the boundary twice in Leach succession but succumbed to a ball Hargreaves-Browne 6
off the same bowler which kept very low. Dobbie, played bright cricket for his 57 (not out) scoring all wound the wicket, Hankey made 26 (not out).
With 267 runs for the loss of 7 wkts. the Hong Kong innings was declared closed.
Thorp and Dynos started
Finchèr
0
C.C.C.. ELECTRIC R.C.
their own ground, Craigengower C. C. played a drawn
game with the Electric R.C.
Thanks to a useful contribution Bingham of 41 runs from Extras, the Elec- Miles, 9tric R.C. put up a total of 157. J. R. Stretton 40 Way made 31, Vickers helped with Burton
026 and Murdoch scored 23. Omar 7 took four wickets for 38.
4
Craigengower C.C. made 112 runs
0 for five wickets when stumps were Odrawn. Of this total, Omar scared? 168 and was undefeated. Scores:
Electric R.C
D
W. N. H. Murdoch, b Oliver
72 G. Vickers, 1.b.w., b Omar
S. J. Stanesby, b Omar
J. F. Lunny, b Omar
Queen's Royal Regt.
Pie. Underdown, e Noronha, b
Souza
Pte. Clark, c Reed, b Souza, Lt. Burton, e Guterres, b Souza Capt. Welman, e Alves, b Reed Lt. Ford, not out
28 Lt. Elliot, c Xavier, b Reed.. 26 L/Cpl. Miles, not out
16
6
0. M R. W. H. S. Jones, b Omar 12.3 4 26 2. 20 6: 1 15
0
6 S. Deacons, b Oliver
-10
1 L. de Rome, c Oliver, b Hanson 4J. R. Way; b Abbas
Souza
H. F. Akehurst, c Hamson, b
Abbas
Alves
Reed
J. C. Dunbar, b Hamsoni W. B. Muskett, not out
Extras
157
AIR FORCE v. INDIAN R.C.
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Travelling to Sookunpoo, the Royal Air Force were beaten by the Indian R.C. by eight wickts. the For the home team, Curreem second innings for Morris' side with was in excellent form with the Oliver Dobble and Wales bowling and ball, taking seven wickets for only Hamson after the former batsman had scor- nine runs. The visitors were dis- Abbas ed 14 he was howled by a beauty missed for the meagre total of 28 Omar
nobody reaching from Brace. Bridgeland joined runs, Dynes and the scoring was some-figures.
was out to a what slow. Dynes
double
Extras
Total (for 5 wkts.) Bowling Analysis,
PECULIAR MISHAP.
SPECTATOR INJURED AT CRICKET MATCH,
MR. CLAXTON'S ESCAPE,
Whilst watching the interport |
Yesterday morning,
tained them.
tennis B
match was played on the concrete now and then, to relieve the mono- On the result of the match I can" courts of the Arela Preta. Race tony. Directors of the International Re-not think that Alekhine has more than an outside chance of winning. Course by kind permission creation and Race Club of Macao.
:the
Some remarkable net volleys and The champion's recent form, dia- base line drives were made by played in the New York Tourney Fernandez, Villa Franca (ex-cham- of this spring, makes me doubt if plon of Portugal) Mello, and his defence-he is the greatest de- or three. Xavier, who were the outstanding fensive player of all time can be players of the Macao team. Ismall pierced more than two and Razack for Hong Kong did ex- times, even by the real. unhypno- ceptionally well in winning both of tised Alekhine. Practically all the their matches. The result of the great masters whose views I have. play was five matches to two in eanvassed think the odds to be favour of the Sporting Club.
The finals of the following matches will also be played off:-
Ladies' Club Singles: Mrs. Tot- tenham v. Mrs. Hall;
Ladies' Handicap Doubles: Misa
(Bar.).
47 cricket trial match at the Hong Carrothers and Miss Ellaby (BCT.) 1 day afternoon, Mr. T. F. Claxton, Mixed Handicap Doubles: G. 14 Kong Cricket Club ground on Satur-v. Mrs. Tottenham and Mrs. Mile. 22 Director of the Royal Observatory, Grigor and Mrs. Grigor v. H. R. 16 had a most unpleasant experience. Remington and Mrs. Remington 10 Some "workmen were engaged on 2 the extension to the pavilion and a large piece of iron stencil fell down, 116 striking Mr. Claxton on the head and inflicting a nasty wound in w. spite of the fact that he was wear-
ing a hat,
0. M.
R.
.10
40
3
1 1:44
30
R.A.O.C. v. QUEEN'S REGT.
Total
These two service teams met in Bowling Analysis.
0.1. . . friendly match which resulted in
2 win for the former by 14 runs to 277. Scores
28 13 3 11. 8 10
10.2 안 31
2
11 1 38
4
Cralgengower C.C.
Curreem also distinguished him-D. Fritz, b Musket smart catch by Hankey (c & b) self with the bat, scoring 56 runs H. Lim, b Muskett after he had made 38. Bridgeland which included eleven boundaries. U. M. Omar, not out
now had Venn as partner but the
latter unfortunately got his leg in
front of the first ball he received.
Scores:-
Air Force.
W. Mackay, b Muskett
R..A.O.C.
Cpl. Bendall, b Kenly
S/Sgt. Greenaway, b Wh
taker
S. M. Hale, e Deuton; b Kealy
Q.M.S. Butterfield, b Kealy
10 S/Sgt. Waterfield, b Kealy
68
A. B. Hamson, e do Rome, b
Muskett
S/Sgt. Walker,, a Hardy,
Blanchard.
9
Pte. Bryant, blves
S. Abbas, c Muskett, b Way
0
Pte. Corbett, b Kealy.
hit
1
A. R. Minu F/O. Mellor," c A., R, Minu, b
Curreem
Y. Abbas, not out
11
A
Q.M.S. Mocock, not out
Extras
9L/Cpl. Gordon, b Kenly
113
Erskine joined Bridgeland and the LA. C. Sinnock, c Akber, b.
batsman
score was gradually mounting when the incoming "sitter" to Dobbie at mid-on. With Lt. Hale, R.N., 1.b.w., b A. R. Shaw and Bridgeland batting the Minu closure was applied for the loss of four wickets. Scores:
Capt. Morris's XI-1st innings
Interport XI-1st innings.
A. W. Hayward, e Lammert, b
Hynes
W. Brace, b Reed
E. C. Fincher, Lb.w, b Thorp
L. A. C. Moran, b Curreem ....
Lt. Keene, RN.. b Ackber ...
Total (for 5 wkts.)
J. W. Leonard, F. Oliver. W. K. Way, F. K. Modi did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.
Cpl. Thompson, e Taylor,
Blanchard
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis,
121
OM. I W
L
Lt. Healing. R.N., b Curreem
75
Cpl. Anliu, c and b Curreem. F/L, Farmer, e Minu, b Cur-
4 Muskett
O. R. M. W. .11
-3 41
0
Way
1 30
Murdoch
5 0 32
reem
8
59
A. C. I. Mansfield, c Ackber,
b Curreem
8 L. A. C. French, c and b Cur-
H.K.C.C.-2nd v. NAVY 2nd:
Whittaker Kenly Hardy Blanchard
72
18
10 3
20
6
80
4.4-1
23
Ives
20
19
37
reem......P..
A. C. 1. Reeks, not out
2
On the United Services, RICA).
Queen's Regt.
12
6
G. R. Sayer, b Morris,
Erakine
Total.
23
XI.
0
Lieut. Dale, b Reed
39
Bowling Analysis.
Cpl. Ives, b Hale
23
Hale
67
26 Curreem 18 A R. Ming Ackber
.6.8 4.9
**3 2
8
Sgt. Dodde, e Walker, b Hale
A. W. Ramsay, e Thomson, b
Thorp
T. E. Pearce, b Erskine
す
Extrae
Capt. Dobbie, not out
Lieut. Hankey, not out
Extras
Total (for: 7 wkts, dec.), 267
F. Goodwin, C. D. Wales did not bat.
Erskine
Bowling Analysts.
ground, the Hong Kong C.C. 2nd Lt. Deuton, b Hale
XI. drew with the Royal Navy 2nd Lt. Dickensen, b Walker
Scoring consistently, the Hong Pte. Taylor, c Thompson, O." M. R. W. Kong CC. put up the respectable.
7 total of 164 runs for seven wickets, Lt. Kealy, b Walker.........
2 Summera (38) being the highest Fte. Blanchard, 1.b.w., b Hale
3 6 1 contributor.... Indian R.C.
J. S. A. Curreem, e French, b`
Sinnock...
A. S. Saffiad, e Mellor, b Reeks
0. M. R. WO: Ismail, Mellor, b Reeks
14
Reed Thomson Therp Dynes
14
9
A. H. Rumjahn, b Sinnock
52
40
8. H. Ismail, retired
55
A.K. Minu, b French
49
J..S. Ackber, ic and b. Healing 8431 AR. Minu, st Reaks, b. French Capt. Morris's XI-2nd Innings.,T: Hamet, e Moran, b French. Capt. N. Thorp, b. Brace.... 140. Rumjahn, b Reeks" Lieut. Dynes, and b Hankey 33 S. A. R. Ismail, not out
Capt. Bridgeland, not out ...
The Royal Navy made 120 for Whittaker, b Hale
four wickets. Scores!
WHong Kong C.C. 2nd.
56 H. Armstrong, 1.b.w., b
0
Lansdale
10, Moor, b Burke.
11 J. A Summers, e Burke,
25 Tate
4WK Tait, e Barke, b Tate 25 J. R. Hinton, b Tate
Lt. Veasay, b Walker
5. M. Hartridge, not out
Sharpe, by Hale,
Extra
Rev. Vern. 1.b.w., b. Brace
Capt. Erskine, a Dobble,
Sayer a
Dr. Smalley and Dr. Aubrey, who were also watching the match at the time, attended. to the wound and in
Play commences at 3 pm, and the members of the L, R: C. will be "at home" during the afternoon,
EASES RHEUMATIC PAINS. A stiff neck is soon cased and
a short while Mr. Claxton was able rheumatic pains in arms and shoulders to leave the ground. As a precau- disappear when Chamberlain's Pain tionary measure he spent the night Balm is rubbed on the aching spot, It feels good to the skin,. penetrates In the Kowloon Hospital, but ex- quickly to the very seat of pain, scat cent for a severe headache and the toring the congestion, relieving the effect of the chock, he is now little pressure and the pain is gone. the worse for the mishap.
and recommended everywhere.
Sold
*
John Begg
JOHN
Total
Bowling Analysis.
| BLUE CAP}
0. M.
31 W B. Cornaby, e Pears,
Walker Hale
9 Lonsdale S
4E. R. West, b Tate
8 J. F. Robinson, not out
16
THE LEAGUE
15
Extras
21 J. E Hancock, not out
8
Extras
Total
190
All the Clube competing in the
Pay Lt-Cdr. Shaw, not out
Extras
Total (for 4 wkts.7 971 Sinnock Capt Morris, Grp Comdr. Farmer Robertson, G. P. Lammert, Lt.Cdr. Moran Thomson, E. B. Reed did not bat. Healing"
Howling Analysis.
Dobble
Wales
Brace Dale Saver
OMRW CIVIL SERVICE C.C... CRC.
opy Valley, the Civil Ser
vice C.C.drew with the Chinese
A feature of the mat
batting of the home tear dividual centuries
-131
18 French
Reekd
Bowling Analysis,
Bowling
Tate
de Winton Burke,
Lonsdale Mafondie
= 1 !!
·ZHE SUPERIOR "BOOTCH WY 18T
FI OCWRICH HIS POR
THE PAST EJUSTY TEARS MAINTAINED ITS SINGULÄHLT FINE QUALITY AND FLAVOUR
about four to one against the chal- Jenger; nor can the record of his past encounters with Capablanca be disregarded. Of 10 games? Capablanca has won 3 and drawn 7; at Petrograd 1914, he won 2 and drew 1; at London 1922, he drew 1; at New York 1924 he drew 2. and at New York, 1927, he won 1 and drew S.
If only Alekhine can forget his Inferiority complex and make A good start at Buenos Aires, we shall back to the wall, fighting for his see marvels. Capablanca with his. title, will be worth watching. He has never been extended all the way, in my opinion, and if he le forced to go out to win, chess text" books will have to be rewritten. A few isolated games in his career- show that he can call up strange reserves and plan as deep com binations of the pieces as Alekhine On the other hand; if himself. Capablanca can impose his style and personality, as in the past; upon Alekhine, the games will be stark and the technician will overcome and businesslike as a skyscraper, the artist 'utterly.
Total (for 7 wkts. dec.)
164 twa divisions of the league have
R. W. Lee, H. Grifin did not bat: played one or more matches, with
the exception of last year'a senfor
BW champions, the Kowloon (c., who
have yet to commence their fixtures, In the senior division; the Indian R.C. "A" head the table with six points and their "B" team, after having played three matches have not yet opened their account.
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