FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1928.
THE BIG MATCH
To-morrow's League Soccer Games
ATHLETIC TO PLAY POLICE
THE CHINA MAIL,
South China are the odd team out this week and deriva consola. tion by the fact that officially they are the only unbeaten team in the League, as, at a meeting of the H.K. Football League which considered
a protest arising
CRICKET
DIOCESAN 'BOY'S SCHOOL v. R. N. 2ND XI.
- 'MID-WEEK MATCHES
out of the South China V.
Diocesan Boys', School beat. the K.0.8.B. match (over the play-Royal Navy 2nd XI. at cricket on ing of Reeves who had not Wednesday by 48 runs. Scores:-
Royal Navy 2nd XI.
Date for Lai Wah Cup Final; Three Suspensions complied with the 48 hours' regla
[By "Rover."]
Although several fixtures down for to-morrow may be postponed, the League soccer programme is varied and interesting as will be seen below.
Latest activities in the local football world generally are described.
HKA. FOOTBALL LEAGUE NOV. 8
Hong Kong League, División I-kick-off. 4.00′ p.m.
2nd Batt. K.O.S.B. v. Recreio, King's Park-referee, Bd. Mr.
Kerslake.
tration rule) the emergency meet Lt.-Comdr. Peara, b YoungSaye. ing of the Leagus decided the reWhite, e Read; b R. Lee ...... sult be ignored, the match be re- Timothy, b R. Lee to the funds of the League. I ox- Buttery, run out... played and the now "gate" to go Fox, e G. A. Lee be YoungSaye
peet both Clubs will be more or Rumaby, e Anderson, b R. Lee less satisfied, the League treasurer Waters, c Kwan, b YoungSaye very much so.
Malcolm, e Jackson, b R. Lee Sayers, b R. Lee Bowman, not out
Extras
The league tables to date are appended:
Chinese Athletic v. Police R.C., H.K.F.C. ground-referee, Athletic
C. P. O. Cowan, R.N.
Royal Artillery v. Hong Kong F.C., Sookumpoo-referee, Wt.
Engr. Barbour, R.N.
Royal Navy v. Small Units, Caroline Hill--referee, Mr. F. Smith. [1st Batt, Queen's Regt. v. Kowloon F.C., at Chatham-road-
match put off]
Hong Kong League, Division II-kick-off 2.30 p.m.
F. A. Pts. 24 7 34 0800 15 5 12
-10 27
4 29
Total
THE SECOND TEST
13 AUSTRALIAN PLAYERS.
TO STAND BY
"BRISBANE MEN" STILL IN
- Brisbane, Yesterday, The preliminary selection of the Australian team for the Second
56 Test Match which starts at Sydney
on Dec. 14 is as follows:
FOR XMAS
SPECIAL OFFERS
IN
PERFUMERY
1
J. S. Ryder (Victoria),
18
2
W. H. Ponsford (Victoria),
1
W. M. Woodfull (Victoria),
1
A. F. Kippax (Now South Wales),
D. Bradman (New South Wales),
7
T. J. E. Andrews (New South
1-
Wales),
0
D. D. J. Blackie (Victoria),
2
C. V. Grimmett (South Aus-
tralia),
84
H. L. Hendry (Victoria),
NUIT DE NOEL
NARCISSE NOIR
@ $24.50 @ $ 8.00
YoungSayeɓ
Diocesan Boys' School
D. J. N. Anderson, c Sayers,
W. H. Kwan, b Timothy
F. Zimmern, c & b Timothy
F. K. Lee, run out
J. L. YoungSaye, e Bowman,
b Timothy ....
H. Ironmonger (Victoria),
C. Kelloway (New South Wales),
V. Richardson (South Australia), GW. A. Oldfield (New South
Wales).
--Reuter.
Of the eleven defeated at Bris- 3bane, J. M. Gregory (New South Wales) is omitted because of recur- rence of knee trouble which, it has 64 been reported, may end. his Test 4 career. C. Kelleway, who became 11ill, has been included again. R. M. Oxenham (Queensland), the twelfth
man, has been dropped. Andrews, 11 Blackie and Richardson bring the number up to thirteen-as against the twelve chosen for the First
MANY OTHER SPECIAL OFFERS.
CALL NOW AND INSPECT.
THE WING ON CO., LTD. HONG KONG.
b Waters..
Division I.
Goals.
One man absent.
BOWLING ANALYSIS..
P. W. D. La
Queen's
8 7 0 1
0. M. B+
S. China
1 18 11
Recrele K.0.5.1. Police R.A. Kowloon Navy H.K.F.C. S. Unite
2 24 17
R. Lee Kwan
9.2 1 16
2
12
0
3
1 18 7
Anderson
4 0
19
0
3 12 13
10
T
Zimmern...
2
0
11
0
4 12 12
1 22
8
8 13
&
8 17
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3
Division II,
P. W. D. L.
Goals. F.
A. Pts.
K.0.S.B.
Queen's
8 7 0 47
8 14
Eastern R.A.F.
0 23 4 17
1 32 8 11
G. A. Lee, b Timothy
6
4 10
R. Lee, c & b White
8
15 11
1 5 20 20
A. Prata, c Buttery, b Timothy
8
Test.
3. China "3"
11 14
R. Reed, c sub. b Waters
S. China. "A' Recrelo...
·12 17
G. Winch, b Waters
7 3
H. Jackson, not out
10
S. Units
9 2
0 2
4
10 14
St. Joseph's Kowloon R.A.
7 1 8 4
6 15
7 2.0 5
0' 24 4
Total
6.11 4
& 30
Timothy Malcolm
Royal Navy v. Small Units, R.N. ground-referee, Mfr. Stoakes. Navy Chinese Athletic. v. 2nd Batt. K.O.S.B., H.K.F.C. ground-re-Athletic
feree, Staff-Sgt. Gilmour.
:
South Chins "B" v. Eastern FC, Sookumpoo-refereo, L. S. g.
Hatwell, R.N.
South Ching "A" v. St. Joseph's College, South China ground- University
referee, P. O. Craig, R.N.
Kowloon F.C. v. Club de Recreio, Kowloon F.C. ground-referee,
E. R. A. Anderson, R.N.
[Royal Air Force, v. 1st Batt: Queen's Regt. and University v.
Royal Artillery-matches put off.]
Teams for Tomorrow
11 25
11.95
Extras
Royal Navy 1st XI:-Brockman Waters ("Titania"); Barkham
("Ti-Rumsby tania"), Baker ("Titania"); Cofe White ("Tamar"). Farlowe ("Titania”) Last
Mosa ("Cumberland"); Sadler
("Cornflower"'), Kernick (***-
land).
Police R. C.-Clarke; Wynne, Williams: Brittain, Hudson, Jessoy: Pile, McGreavey, A. N. Other, Fraser, Shepheard.
BOWLING ANALY918.
6. M. .22 $ 41 ↓ 1 82 9.5.2
SNOOKER
The local snooker championship, 132 conducted by the management of the Palace Hotel, was taken a step fur- w.ther last night when F. E. Silva- 5 met and defeated A. Lewis by 221 0 to 121.
32
3
0.
14
2 1 3
K.C.C. v. "TITANIA”
Silva's scores were 58, 81, 82,
O whilst Lewis returned 40, 24 and 57.
to the Kowloon Cricket Club at Yesterday HM.S. “Titania” lost
Kowloon, in a friendly match. The Club won by the narrow margin of
seven runs.
With three senior matches in forwards will be on view. Hong Kong and one in Kowloon, year's match was a thrilling one there is a wide selection. I am with Recreio just taking the authoritatively informed that the honours in a great struggle. To("Cumberland), Bowles ("Cumber tanis"), Evans ("Bruce"), Mann Queen's Regiment's matches are off, morrow I expect the result to be owing to their sports meet-just as close but with the visitors ing and camp. There ін a-for whom I have great respect doubt about the H.K.F.C. match at just securing the two points. Scokumpoo, as the R.A. are in Camp: both are doubtful of raising The junior programme is a good Chinese Athletic: Yik Chan- representative teams and may one. The Athletic make 冠 wel. pong; Ng Kam-chuan, La! Yuk-tat; mutually agree to postpone.
comere-appearance against the Leung Yuk-tong, Wong Sui-wa, KOSB and the winners of this Lam Yuk-ying; Tso Kwal-shing match should be in the running Shek Pul-tim, Wong Fak-chong. for the championship of the divi-Suen Kam-shun, Chan Kwong-lu. runs, Lt. Giles with 37 and Pay- sion. I expect the K.0.8.B. to win.
Royal Navy "B": Price Comdr. Littleton 21 being the high-
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Kowloon C C. batted first and declared at 161 russ for 'five Brace 67, Lt. Laithwaite 37 wickets. The bighest scorers were (not out), and Lt. Putted 27.
"Titania" replied with 154
Chinese Athletic are not sweeping the board this ecuson and may find the Police a hard aut to crack on the Club ground. The Police will be without Sherry and Howarth- the latter a big losa as he is, a forcible forward-but are fielding a China "B," South China "A" and ("Tamar"), Greenland ("Sepoy"); play the K.C. 18 XL on the K.C.C.
Willis Queen's will not be out and wins ("Tamar");" should be recorded,
Johnson amongst land"), others, for Royal Navy, Southland"); Yard
Kowloon. The
University will | Clark ·
good side and if the athletic just probably not play any more League all their chances because the Police matches this season,
get home, they will have to pick up
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defence knows all the moves on the
H. E the officer Administering board, and the forwards of the the Government has expressed his Police side can snap up a chance willingness to be present at the when it comes along. This is the final of the Lni Wah Cup on Satur- big game to-morrow. A very small day; Dec. 15, the finalists being the margin should separate the Clubs, Army and the Chinese, and the at the finish and Police may repeat match should be a great one, both last week's success,
sides being in fine form at present.
are
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At
("Tamar"),
("Cumber- est scorers. ("Cumber-
H.K.C.C. Teams The Hong Kong C. 1st XI to ("Titania"), Sime
("Titania"), Skull ground to-morrow, at 2 p.m., will Wells ("Cumberbe-H. R. B. Hancock (captain), land"). Sorbie ("Tamar"), Honey J. Bonnar, A. C. I. Bowker, Capt. ("Titania").
A. G. Dobbie, Major D. Gaye, 'A. W. Kowloon F.C. 2nd XI:-Angus; Hayward, 0. Moor, H. Owen Nicholls, Hast; Robson, A. N. Hughes, T. E. Pearce, Rev. E. K. Other or Easterbrook, Dunnett; Quick, C. D. Wales. Hannan, Davies, Moss, Blacklock, The H.K.C.C. 2nd XI to meet the Eastman. Reserves: White, Sed-Diocesan Boys' School on the H.K.CC. ground to-morrow" at 2 p.m., will be:-A. H Gillingham (captain), H. J. Armstrong, W. B. Cornaby, G. E. Divett, E. H. Dowler, Capt. A. N, Evera, H. F. L. Ewin, C. P. James, W. V. L. Stanton, J. A. Summers, R. Wade.
don, organ.
HOCKEY
HONG KONG LADIES' HOCKEY CLUB
TENNIS
OPEN MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP
The Club should beat the R.A; at
emergency meetings of the Sookumpoo-if they play-but the H.K.F.A. Council held during the match is very doubtful, as Goldman week, sentence of auspension has and one or two of the Club players been passed on a 1st Bain. Queen's not available and the RA, Regiment player for striking in owing to Service exigencies, will the Queen's v. Chinese Athletic find it very difficult to raise a team. (junior) game and the captain of There will be an Inter-Club match the Chinese Athletic Reserves has on Saturday at Happy Valley, when The Royal Navy with a strong been suspended for allowing his the following team, representing side should score a victory over the team to leave the field, the result the Taikoo Section, F. Cousins, B. Army Small Units, The Navy have of the rantch at the termination of Laing, M. Wallace, E. Russell, E. not, up to date, done well the game being allowed to stand.
Yesterday three matches were de- O'Hagan, M. Russell, I. Bell, N. eided in the open Mixed Doubles! as anticipated. Next week, on the
Nellies of the R. A. has also been McNeille, B. Baker, M. Hansen, Tennis Championship organised by arrival of several anits, of H.M.'s suspended for rough play in the and J. Whyte, will play the follow-the Chinese Recreation Club. Two Fleet, the side will be consider. R. A. v South China. ably strengthened and 1 expect
The action of the H. K. F. A. in the Club:-A. Stoel, E. J. Coppin, pairs succeeded in qualifying for ing ladies, representing the rest of United Services Recreation Club; them to surprise one or two of the commended, but I sincerely hope Andrews, A. Owen-Hughes, M. J have to meet each other.
panalising foul play is to be M. B. Bird, E. Tassartez, the semi-final in which they will leaders who have taken points from them, to date. Royal Navy should that referee's will differentiate be- Jarvis, P. Goodall, D. Stanion, M get the points at Caroline Hill to.tween robust play and foul play, Riggs, E. R. Bell.
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morrow with a bit to spare,
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as weak referees can spoil a game St. Andrew's Club Beat Y.M.C.A to a greater extent than robust players, and sending a player off
In the remaining match, another! a strenuous struggle in which the, U.S.R.C. pair were eliminated after.
full three sets had to be played before a decision was possible.
The full results were:
An interesting hockey match was At Kowloon, the Queen's Regt. for a doubtful tackle is not sport. played at King's. Fark, Kowloon and Kowloon match le, under- Soccer is a manly pastime and yesterday afternoon between teams stand, definitely off, so that Kow-players must give and take hard representing the St, Andrew's Dr. and Mrs. Tottenham loon spectators must be content knecka in the right spirit. I have Church Young Men's Club and the (U.S.R.C.) beat Horace Lo and with a fine sporting match at in mind a player who says he was European P.M.C.A, second eleven. Miss Luard (Chinese R.C.), 7-5, King's Park where Recreio and the ordered off for a doubtful tackle. St. Andrew's won by three goals 6-2. Borderers should put up a big This is wrong.
He should have to one, but the score was not a true Lieut. and Mrs. Hale (U.S.R.C.) ight. Recreio are relying on their been warned if his report is cor- indiestion of the progress of the beat Mrs. McCaw and P. M juniors this year and those are reet. Striking has no alternative. game, as the "Y" players bad their Pinguet (Kowloon C.CI), 9-7, 6-8. making a good show. With Reeves Off goes the delinquent. But Boc- full share of the exchanges. They H: Owen Hughes and Mrs. Miles an attraction on the K.O.S.B. side cer without a few rough passages were, however, weak when in front (Hong Kong C.C.) beat Major and Gosano out for Recreio, two is not worth watching.I said of goal, and thus missed quite a few Lucas and Mrs Donald Smith of our possible Interport centre-' rough not foul.
chances of netting the ball.
(U.S.R.C.), 7-5, 4-5, 6-2.
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