1930-02-22 — Page 15

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1930.

Sport Columns

FOOTBALL'

The suspension sine die of Pte. Lavender, R.A.M.C., which was im-

THE

This half, was full of attacks and counter-attacks, the Navy, always ap- pearing the incre dangerous. In one of these attacks the forwards heeled to riva Fenton a good chance to cut through. Suther made no mistake with" the kick. This ended the scoring, the Navy winning by 13 points to ni

Navy Supreme

On the run of the play, the Army

Discussion on Penalty posed last year, was lifted by gen were lucky to get off so lightly. In

Ruling

At a meeting of the, Counell of the Hong Kong Football Associa- tion yesterday, at which Mr. R. Hall presided, correspondence was read which had passed between the Hon: Secretary (Me. W. E. Hollands), and the Cimese` Ath- letic Secretary DA to why the Senior Shield replay with the Somersets last Wednesday not carried out.

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The Chinese Athletic wrote that they were unable to raise a team In mid-week, owing to calls of 'business on their players. They suggested that the game be re- played on Saturday, falling which the Athletic offered to for- feit the game.

eral consent.

RUGBY FOOTBALL

Navy Too Good for the Army

[By Scrum Half]

The Navy 13 points; The Army 0 points.

Playing last evening on the Club ground the Navy defeated the Army by two goals and a try to nil. This victory places them on a level with the Hong Kong Football Club for the Triangular Tournament honours. A final match will be played, the date of which will be announced later.

An Early Lead

The Navy kicked off before a In the discussion which follow-smail attendance and made good ed, the Chairman pointed out that ground, Wright, the centre three- the Axture list for Saturdays was

quarter being nlready full. Mr. Duncan

conspicuous in a that it was undesirable to creata wards, however, relieved.

round of passing. The Army for- In the

The Council decided the offer,

said

all departments except full back were the Navy supreme. Surtees and Evans werd the pick of the Navy backs. Bascombe, of the Army, played his usual steady game.

All the Navy forwards played well and combined very well together. On their form yesterday the Navy should experience no difficulty in defeating the Club. The teams lined up as fol. lows:

CHINA MAIL.

Our Sports Diary

LOCAL

Tennis Tournament at H.K.C.C. daily except Sun- days.

Hockey Today Hong Kong Ladies v. Club de Re- creio.

V

To - morrow —–—– Recreio K.B.S.F.P.A., 10.30 am.

Thursday-Hockey Club v Punjab Regiment, Marina ground, 5 p.m.

Cricket-To-day-Divi-.. slon 1, Hong Kong C.C. v. Army (L); University v. Kowloon C.C. (L); Division II, Kowloon C.C. V. University (L); Craigengower. v. R.E. and R.S.

Navy. Pay Lt. West, LL Small- wood, Lt. Evans, Mr. Wright, Lt. Wood; Lt. Fenton, Lt. Cdr. Surtees; Lt. Cdr. Havers, Lt. Cdr. Andrew, Lt. Lefroy,

(L); Recreio Mr. Suthar, Lt. Bailey, C.P.0. Suttill, Lg. Sman. Padden, and Ldg.

Bickall.

Smn.

Army. Pte. Bascombe; L/Cpl. Champion, Lt. Evans, Lt. Maxwell, Sgt. Marshall; Major Philby, Lt. Tregear, Captain

Swayne, Lt. Burton, Lt. MacParlen, Lt. Riddulph, Sgt. Richardson, and Sgt. Bruno, Pte, Moge. Pte. Bristowe.

through to score a spectacular try Li

TENNIS

Keen Games in the "Doubles "

a precedent by granting a post- serum the Navy were superior and ponement.

It had been the in-were heeling the ball everytime. variable rule for replays to be de- The Army attacked fiercely, but an

Ng Sze-kwong and Ng Sze-cheung cided in mid-week. He moved extra hard kick ruined any disposed of Li Wai-taoi and Li Woon- that the offer to forfeit the game chances of scoring. Play hovered sal in the H.K.C.C. ope doubles yes- he accepted.

about mid held for a while, until terday, but did not have matters all to accept Evans received the ball and cut hard

their QWT, having to fight for all three Reta The Semi-Finals Draw

brothers viere particularly The meeting, at which, besides the Chairman, there were present Licut. W. R. George, Comdr. J. D. H. Byron, Mesara. G. T. May, J. Ormiston, F. Smith, H. K. Lee, R. K. Duncan, and Eastman, and the Hon Secretary, then made the draw for the semi-finals of the Shield competitions, which result ed as follows!~-~~

Sentor: South China v. Navy on HK.F.C. ground; Somersets v. Kowloon, at Caroline Hill.

Junior: Chinese "B" v. Navy, on H.K.F.C. ground; Somersets v. Kowloon, at Caroline II. The games will be played on Saturday, March 8, senior games to commence at 4.30 p.m.. and junior games at 2.30 p.m.

Penalty Ruling

A ruling was sought from the Association on the interpretation

close to the posts. Suther convert. good with their overhead work, more ed, thus giving the Navy an early especially in the third set, and this, lead of five points. The Army coupled with some rather patchy play three quarters were entirely to by the Ng combination, kupt the result blame, as they did not go for their in doubt almost to the end. men but for the ball, consequently a pass that should have been given was kept and a try ensued,

The Lead Increased The Navy were soon back on the Army, line, but fect up in the scrum relieved what might have been a dangerous situation. A Navy mark, however, gained ground and the line was agoin in danger. The Navy pnek were playing up well both in the tight and the loose. An Army, forward rush took the ball into the Navy half where a Navy forward was penalised for offside play. Maxwell tried a place kick for goal but was unsuccessful.

over the dead line, Evans kicked a Instead of allowing the ball to go nine touch. Suther was playing

Both Ng Sze-kwong and his partner} mode some excellent placing shots, and won the match by superior courtcraft. Ng Sze-cheung was inclined to be errn- tic with his driving, and Ng Sze- kwong played, some weak backhand shots. They were slightly superior throughout, however, and good value for their win,

M. W. Lo was not seriously troubled in disposing of A. H. Johnson, who Lo soon discovered. was not strong on his backhand, as

Results

Yesterday's complete results were:- Open Championship Singles (First Round)-F. H. Kwok beat Y. J. Khan, 6-2, 3-0, 6-0, 6-2,

Second Round-M. W. Lo beat A. H. Johnsen, 6-0, 6-2, 0-4; Cheng Chi-wing beat Y. Hachiuma, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3.

Open Championship Doubles (Second Round). Ng Sze-kwong and Ng Sze-

G. H. W.

of Law 17, dealing with penalty well and made some nice kicka to cheung beat Li Wai-teol and Li Woon- kicka. The point arose in I touch. One of these took the ball tsoi, 6-4, 7-5, 9-7, Senior Shield game last week beto touch only a few yards from the tween the Club and

Club Championship. (First Round). the Navy, tine. From a scrum the Navy heel--H. Owen-Hughes bent The latter were awarded a penalty ed, but the bilad side action was Churchill, 6-1, 10-8. kick, and as the kick was being stopped. Another serum gave the Handicap Singles "R" (Second taken the Club goalkeeper is sald Navy forwards another opportunity Round) Graves (rec, 4/6) beat to have moved about, instead of to heel and Surtees broke through A. G. G. Macdonald (owe 5/6), 6-2, 6-0; standing still, as the new law lays to score a good try, Suther fall- G. E. R. Divett (owe 1/8) beat R. M. down. The referee, who had al- ed o kick a goal from a difficult

Wood (ecr.), 6-0, 6-1. rendy blown his whistle for the angle. kick to be taken, blew a second time when he observed the goal- keeper's infringement. The kick scored, but was ordered to be re- taken (when incidentally it was again converted).

Comdr. Byron contended that;

Whistle Lost!

In one little rush, the referee was bustled around and consequently lost his whistle. This caused great merriment from the Supporters of both sides.

Handicap Doubles, First Round)- A. F. Judd and M. C. Mills (rec. 15) heat C, W. Willson and C. H. Bradley (scr.), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3,

BASKETBALL

The following have been selected The Navy could alway be counted to represent the K.B.S.F.P.A. in the second whistle was wrong, and upon relieving their line by good their basket-ball match versus the pointed out that it would be pos- touch kicking. This was one of Chinese Y.M.C.A. (Hong Kong) at The the Y.M.C.A. at 8 o'clock to-night:

sible to have eleven infringements the features of a keen game. under such a ruling.

He quoted Army made a good effort to pierce M. Well Captain), Hirst, Whitley

a decision of Mr. Arnold Josephs, the Navy back division, but were Witchell, and Angua.. Reserves,

the famous Home referee, atating held up by good tackling. Dace Brennan, and King.

that "If the ball, enters the goal it seemed that they must get over, under the bar and between the but the back pluckily fell on the posts it shall not be nullified by ball and stayed on it. Maxwell,

any infringement by the defend-taking the kick, was not successful. ing side. If the kick fails, o te- The Navy throughout the game kick can be ordered." Mr. Duncan were responsible for the offence supported this view.

of feet up in the scrums. From one After some discussion, it was of these free kicks. Bascombe got in decided to circularize the Home a nice kick, to put the Army in a referee's decision to the local' Re-strong position. The ball was not ferees' Association,

heeled cleanly and the Navy wing

Half time:

Navy 8 points; Army nil,

Second Half

In the course of the discussion, forwards were conspicuous. Mr. Duncan suggested that re- ferces in local football were too prone to grant penalty kicks for handling offences, when in many cases the handling appeared to be purely accidental,

Chairman Resigns

to

The Army seemed determined carry everything before them in this half. They had the best of the play, until Surtees stoped a forward rush and had a nice dribble on his own. Mr. R. Hall, who is leaving the The ball, unfortunately for the Navy, Colony shortly, tendered his re- was touched down before he could signation as Chairman. Mr. J. reach it. The Navy were still getting Ormiston was unanimously elect the ball back from the scrums, and so ed to succeed him. Mr. Ormiston the three-quarters had numerous op An Army mark WILN

portunities.

moved in vote of thanks to Mr. charged down and groand gained, but Hall for his services as Chairman, the Army forwards relieved in great to which Mr. Hall suitably replied, styin.

Ý. Hong Kong C.C. (F); Civil Service, v. Indian R.C. (F).

Sunday University v. Mr. A. T. Lee's XI, 2.30 p.m.

Monday--Volunteers v. Com- bined League, H.K.C.C. ground, 1 p.m.

Tuesday - Volunteers K.C.C., K.C.C. ground, 1pm.

Wednesday Volunteers ... United Services, H.K.C.C.

ground, 1 pm.

Y.

Football-To-day--Division

1. (4.15 p.m.):

HOCKEY

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Teams for Forthcoming Safeguard Their Health

Matches

The following will represent the first team of the Hong Kong Hockey Club in their match with the 3/15th Punjab Regiment on the Marina Ground at 5 p.m. next Thursday.- C. L. Gregory, W. Woodward, J. Rodger, E. J. R. Mitchell, A. A. Dand (captain). J. E. Noronha, H. Owen Hughes, G. E. R. Divett, C. C. Francia, G, P. Lammert and T. J. Price.

The following will represent the Club de Recreio in a hockey match against the K.B.S.F.P.A. to-morrow, at 10.80 a.m., at King's Park:

C. Barros; F. M. Silva, D. C. Alves, H. Pinna, F. G. Barros, F. V. Ribeiro; F. J. Remedios, H. A. Noronha, A. M. Xavier, H. Noronha and A. Eca da Silva,

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The following have been selected represent the K.B.S.F.P.A, Moses: Witchell, Whitley; Mac- Nlder, Gregory, King,

Hirat, Gregory, Francis, Poarne and Welll. Match Cancelled Due to Race Week, the match ar ranged between Kai-Tack-Base and the Hong Kong Hockey Club “A” team for Tuesday has been can- celled.

The following have been selected Navy v. Athletic, Caroline Hto represent the K.B.S.F.P.A. in n hockey match versus H.M.S. Ground.

Serapis to-day at 4.30 p.m. at King's Moses; Witchell, Whitley: McNider, Gregory, H. King; Hirst, W. Gregory, C. Francis, Pearne, Johnson.

ham

Ground).

Club v. R.A., Club Ground, Happy Valley.

Police v. Kowloon, Stadium, North Point.

K.O.S.B. v. South China, Mili- tary Ground, Sockumpoo,

Somersets v. St. Joseph's. Chat- Road (or Kowloon F.C.

Division II. (2.45 p.m.) Eastern v. Chinese Athletic "A" St. Joseph's Ground, Happy Valley.

University v. St. Joseph's, Chinese Ground, Happy Valley.

Navy v. S. China "B", Navy Ground, Happy Valley.

R.A.M.C.

Club. Ground, Sookumpoo.

Park!

VOLUNTEER CRICKET WEEK

The following teams will represent the H.K.V.D.C. on the dates named:- Monday on H.K.CC. ground against the Combined

League: E. J. R. Mitchell (Captain), H. Owen Kughes. A. Reid, J. E. Richardson, E. C. Fincher, A. C. Beck, F. Baker, F. Zimmern, W. C. Hung, J. R. Hinton, R. M. Wood.

Tuesday at K.C.C. against K.C.C.:~-~ E. J. R. Mitchell (Captain), H. Owen Hughes, A. Reid, J. E. Richardson, K. H. Batger, A. C. Beck, F. Baker, Athletic. Zimmern, S. V. Gittins, J. R.

Hinton. G. E. R. Divett.

Military

S. China "A" v. Ewo or K.O.S.B., Caroline Hill Ground.

Somersets v. Chinese "B", King's Park, Kowloon.

March 8-Shield ties semi- finals.

Fanling - Hunt — Sunday---- Drag Hounds Meet, Kwantl Course, 4.30 p.m.

Golf-To-day-Bogey Pool,

Fanling.

Racing-Hong Kong Jockey Club February 22, 24, 25, 26 and March 1. First Day, 2 p.m. other days, noon.

Rifle Shooting-April 20 and 21-Volunteers' annual rifle meeting, Stonecutter's.

HOME

Football-To-day-Scotland

v. Ireland.

Cup

March 1- English (aixth round); Scottish Cup (fourth round).

Rugby Football — To-day— England v. France, Twicken- ham: Scotland v. Ireland, Edinburgh.

Billards February 21 to March 29-Amateur Cham- pionship, London.

Wednesday on H.K.C.C. ground against the United Services:-E. J. R. Mitchell (Captain), H. Owen Hughes, A. Rold, J, E. Richardson, E. C. Fincher, A. C. Beck, F. Baker, F. Zimmern, S. V. Gittins, W. C. Hung, G. E. R. Divett.

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