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HOME-FOOTBALL.
DERBY COUNTY, TRANMERE. & CHESTERFIELD LOSE.
A huge crowd assembled on the Club ground on Saturday to wit- ness Shanghai defeat the Chinese by the only goal of the match. Once again Shanghai's defence was the feature, of their play, and came through with dying colours against the persistent onslaughts The of the Chinese forwards. Shanghai forwards were weak nod as under: front of goal, particularly Murphy and Widmore, and missed numer- vus good scoring chances, but on the run of the play Shanghai were
London, Saturday. To-day's League matches result-
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
well worth their one-goal victory. Arsenal
Owing to the great attraction of Birmingham the visiting eleven's match, League Blackburn engagements were severely curtail-Blackpool no Division games heing Derby Co. played at all. In Division li four Leeds
Leicester games only were played."
ed,
Division 1.
The Navy had another day out Manchester C. at the expense of the Athletic, Portsmouth scoring ten goals against. one, Sheffield U. The Argylla helped them-Sunderland selves to two points from Eastern after a hard tussle. Eastern's once
Aracnul
4 Manchester U
0 Aston Villa
1 West Ham
3 Bollon
1 Newcastle
1 Liverpool
1 Huddersfield
Sheffield W.
4 Grimsby
4 Chelsea
1 Middlesbro
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Aberdeen Ayr Clyde
4 East Fife
'3 Queen's Park,
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1931.
'VARSITY SPORTS.
TWO RECORDS GO BY THE BOARD.
NEW TIMES.
}
Two records went by the board 1at the Hong Kong University 1 Annual Athletic Sports, held on 1the University ground on Satur- 0day, Lee Hah-leong clipping two
fifths of a second from the 100 yards record of 10.2/5 seconds, 1 which has stood since.1926, and D. Oppenheim putting the shot thirty-three feet, two and a half 3inches, Th increase of 21 inches.
Lugard Hall went out winners P. V. D. L. F. AP of the Inter-Hostel champion- ship by a wide margin of points, and Lee Hah-leong won the Indi- 20 17 3 0 59 30 37 vidual Championship, with C. .20 16 3 10 70 61 35 Candah a close runner-up,
29 15 3 11 51 39
*1 Kilmarnock
92 32
1 Partick
3 Hamilton
Cowdenbeath
3 Dundee
Falkirk
Iliberufans Leith Motherwell Rangers
1 Morton
2 Hearts
4 Airdrie
St. Mirren
1 Celtic
Goals.
1
Motherwell Collic
Rangers
.20.10 6 4
26 176 2 74 20 40 28 18 6 6 70
41
20
0 Hearts
3 Hamilton
.20
ពត
Dunder
.27 14. 3 10
$1 46
Airdrie. .20 14 3 12
47
59 61 90
40 43 29
11 4-14 48 05
43 40 27
13 49 03
2 15 41 51
51 23
4 Partick
2 Aberdeen
...30 13 4 13
2 Cowdenbeath 28 12 5 11
St. Mirro
.27 11
g1 Clyde
Cizda
Merton
0
20 11 28-10 Kilmarnock 28 11
1 Queen's Pk. 27 9 5 13 47 51
Gole.
Leith
29
13.40
P. W, D. L. F.
07 .29 19 7 3
A. Pts.
Falkirk
.28 10
16 08
49
45
40
Hibernians Ayr East Fife.29
.30 7
27
17
35
bright chances of being League Aston Villa 31 17 3 8 98 00 42 champions are now considerably Wednesday..31 173.8 81 57 dimmed, with the Navy in their Derby......30 14 7 9 74 81 34 present form.
Kowloon advanced one place up the table, South China going down before them by the odd. goal in three. The Club experienced little difficulty in putting three goals past the lowly placed Recreio.
St. Joseph's failed to put in an appearance at Sookunpoo, although the Artillery waited until long past the appointed time for the com- mencement of the game.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
HI.K. Chinese Shanghai League Division II. Recreio
0 Club Navy Eastern
10 Athletic 1 Argylls
Kowloon
South Chinn 1
COAL SCORERS. Division 11.
Nash (Navy) Kirkby (Navy)
Puits (Navy) Strange Jackson (
(Navy)
Morgan Shirras Branch (N
Cotton (Kowloon) Brown (Kowloon)
Alexander (Argylls)
Davidson (Argy)la)
Les Ring-long (Eastern)
Fung King-yul (Athletic).
Wong Kwong-kwan "(S. China)
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LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE. Division I.
Goals
- Da
9 15 4 22
The Results.
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I.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TRIUMPH.
Canton Citizens' Club Decisively Beaten.
EVERY SET LOST..
The following were the results of the visit of the Canton Citizens' Tennis Club to the Indian Reeren- tion Club yesterday:-
Singles.
.S. A. Rumjahn (I.R.C.) bent Li Man-cheung (C.C.T.C.) 4-3, 0-2.
C. A. L. Runjabn (I.R.C.) bent Ho Chan-man (C.C.T.C.) 6.0, 6-1.
II. D. Rumlahn (T.R.C.) beat Ma Chi-huen (C.C.TC.) 6-2, 3-1.
Doubles.
J. A.
and C. A. L. Rumjahn Cassambhoy (IR.C.) beat Li Man. chenng and Ho Chan-man, 6-0, 6-1.
3. S. A. Carreem and J. M. A. Razack (IR.C.) beat Lan Fook-ling.
The results were as follows:-anti Leung Tak-kwong G-4, 6-2, Discus Throw:-N. Vargassoft
Oppenheim keung 6-1, 6-0. (Morrison),
H. D. and 8. A. Rumah (I.R.C.) beat Ma Chi-huen and Chan Chi-
D. (May), P. L. Tan (Eliot), T. K. Lien (St. John's).
Distance: 93 feet 5 inches. Javelin Throw:-D. Oppenheim (May), A. B. Sulieman (Lugard). (Eliot), Gosano
K. T. Loke
36 66 16 (Ricci).
32 09 10
INTERNATIONAL MATCH..
London, Saturday Night. The International match between Ireland and Scotland, in Belfast,
Ireland Scotland
resulted:
Portsmouth 30 12-10 8 64 55
50 53.34 'ehester C. 31 14 6 11 50 Huddersfield 30 13 7 10 GG GG 33 Inverpool .30 12. 8 10 07 02 32 煎 Middlesbro 31.13 6 12 67 60 32
964 55 Sheffield U. .30 11 9 10
મ West Ham 30 12 6.12.06 68 Blackburn
30 12 6 12 69
1261 Leicester
.29 13 8.13 55 28 Chelsea.30 10 8 12 51 60 28 Newcastle .30 12 4 14
[Scotland hes won 37 of the Sunderland ..30 9 9 12 67 71 27 Birmingham 30 8 8 13 46 67 26 matches played, Ireland three, with Grimsby...31 11 4 10 57 08 26 four draw, Goxis-Scotland, 167;
Ireland, 23.] -
25
Holton
60 3097 14 49 Blackpool...30 7 8 15 49.95 22 Leeds ......30 81754 65 21 M'chester U. 31 5 4 22 39 95 14
10. 0 -Later.
Our Sports Diary.
LOCAL. FOOTBALL —— To-day United Services v. Shanghai.
Saturday-First Division--Club
1
Division II.
Barnsley
4 Stoke
2
*
Bradford C.
4 Wolves
1
2
Bristol C.
10 Millwall
2
Bury
2 Tottenham
0
Cardif
0 Oldham
0
3 Bradford
1
•
2 Notts F.
'0
I Preston
2
Navy
2 Reading
1
1 Burnley
2
University;
Eastorn v. Club de Recreio.
FENCING To-day
Charlion
Everton-
Plymouth
Port Vale.
Swansea
W. Bromwich 1 Southampton Goals
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pla. Everton ,00 23.4 5 101 44 50
ទ Tottenham ...30,18 3 72 39 39 62 37 38 West Bram. 30 10 6 8 Port Vale...30 16 8 11
180 178 13 GG 53 34 Wolves Bradford .30 14, 5 11 75 60 33 Barnley 30 13 6 11 61 82 32 Southampton 30-13 0 11 52 45
54 49, 32 Preston N.E. 80/13 11 Bury
30 14 3 13 80 57 31 Bradford C. 30 12 12 37 50 30 Oldhum Stoke
P. V. L. D. F. A. Pts. South China 13 12 1 0 50.12 24 14 0 5 0 35 28 18 Argylls
Charlton Athletic
1841 3 18. 17 Millwall 12 7 2 8 31 20
2017 13 7 5 1 26 23 15 Earnsley
Kowloon Recreio Navy
Borderers
Police
R.A. Club
Swansen
.31 12 0 13
30 11 B 0 13
.30 11 6 13
30 12 3 15
.30 10
30 10
.30 12 3 15
30 9
101 23 14 Bristol C...30 9 0 16
St. Joseph's 13 2 11 0
Navy
Eerderers
Eastern Argylls
Club
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19
P. W. I. D. A. Pts. Bournemouth
20 16 4 0 89 24 32 Clapton O. .16 12 29 7 17 20 Coventry
43 30 13 26
20
22
.30 7 5 1840 66 19
de Retrelo v. Police R.C.; Kowloon F.C. v. South China A.A.; Chin- ese Athletic v. Borderers; Argyll v. Navy; Club v. St. Joseph'e; Second
Division-Borderers
Athletic v. St. Joseph's; South China A.A. v. Royal Artillery; Argylls. Club; Kowloon F.C.
Chinese
Fencing Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 5.15 p.m.
Y
LAWN TENNIS-To-dny........ II.K.C.C. Tournament Open
les-L
T. Ride
G. A. D. - Humphreys 7. Kwok; J. M. Morhans v. F. H. 11. N. Chu; V. V. Soonderum v. J. II. Anderson; Wong Shiu-wing V. Chan Sa: Open Doubles Tavi Wai-pui and Lee Hau-mo v. H. J. Armstrong and O. E. C. Marton. Tourns- To-morrow II.K.C.C. ment-Open Singles-S. A. Rum jahn v. Iu Tak-cheuk, Feroz All v. W. N. Petch, H. Owen Hughes v. Ng Sze-cheong, A. L. Sullivan v.
Doubles MacDougall; Open -Ho Ka-lau and Yow
Man-kit J. H.
H. Anderson and E. Grimble, A. . Johnson and J. D. Ainger v . H. Kwok and 11. N. Chau,
Wednesday II.K.C.C. Tourna ntent Open Singles A. Rumjahn v. D. W. Doane, Horace Lo v. D. S. Gruen, E. C. Fincher. R. Choa, E. Zimmern
Harkins, M. Kinoshita v.
D. M.
.30 G 5 1 83 01 18 27
13 01 15 41 .14 2 10 2
Division II.
12 38
G 17 44 4
Notts For. ..30 7 9 18 Reading Plymouth Cardiff,
.31 017
.30 .9 4 17 51
Division III----South.
Goale. F
0 Luton
0
◊ Gillingham
V.
© Brentford
1
Н.
Crystal Palace 0
2 Brighton
2
gb.Newport
0
1 Torquay
2
I'Southend
1
1 Exeter
0
2 Northampton 6
2 Bristol R.
2
Goals.
10 11 3 2 39 19 24 Fulham 19 0 7 3. 25 25 23 Norwich Athletic ..18 7 7 4 20 27 18 Notts Co. 1 University 7 G
..10
3 31 20
17 Queen's PR Kowloon....18 6 10 2 South China 18 3 12 3 16 IA.
.14 3 13 0 17 0 14 3 Division III.
Recreio
RA.0.0, R.E.
P. WL-D
6 50
.Goals
F.A. Pts.
Swindon
Tlinmes
3. Walsall
12 9
2 1 41 16 19:
Exa
R.A.F. Athletic R.A.S.C.
13 8 8 2 19
6 5
25 14 14 590 14.30 ..13 3 7 3 20 25
.16 3 11 1- 27 56 7
INTERPORT DINNER.'
Watford
་
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts." Barderers.18 11 4 1 48 10 80 Notts Co....30 19 7 4 74 39 45
Brighton
...29 13 11 6 48 32 87 12 6 4 2 28 25 14 Northampton 30.4 7.0 54 39 35 Fukien 15 02 20 35 14 Southend ...29 10 10 58 45 85 South China 14 5 5 20 32 14 Brentford.30 14 6 10 9456 93 04 50 34 Fal 29 Crystal
14 10 77 Coventry
147 4 11 64 46 32 →.29 Fulham.....30 13 0 11 55 55 32 65 32 31 13 6 12 61 65 Torquay
31 .90 12 7 11 40 Luton Swindon
64 81 ....80 14 3 13 63 Bournemouth 30 10.10
6 10 62 Souvenirs to Messrs. Hollands and Queen's P.R. 30-13 14.62
20 D 11 47 61 29 Pote-Hunt.
63 R319
9 13 62 71 27 At the interport dinner held in Clapton 028 18 5 13.
714 62 69 25 the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday, Walsall 130 37 14
53 60 9 8 15
28 78 ....309 4 17
$5
Gillingham 90 100 11
Exeter......
Bristol
Mr. R. M. Dyer, C.B.E., President Thames...
Watford ...80
of the Football Association, welcom Norwich....80 7 6.17
V.
II.
.V.
Luk Ding-cheong: Open Doubles Ng Kam-chuen and Trol Ping. -nam v. A. C. I. Bowker and W. M.
Barton.
ThursdayIL.K.C.C.
Tournn-
ment Open Singles-Paul Kong v. J. W. Leonard; Open. Doubles S. A. and H. D. Rumjahn v. E. and F. R. Zimmern,
A. G. W. Tufton and J. O. P. Tosh v. W. C, Hung and Chiu Chun-chiu, D. W. Deane and W. N. Petch v. A. D. Humphroys and H. Owen Hughes. Friday-II.K.C.O. Tournament -Open Singles-Ng Sze-kwong v. A. O. Johnson, D. J. Valentine. v..E..
E. C. Etherington; Open Doubles A. Noronha and L.A. da Rochav.
C.
B.
T. E.
Nicholson,
and Iu
So and
Nash and Wal-
Tak-lam
Wong Shiu
wing, Luk Kang-cheong and Luk
Distance:-117 foct. 10,000 Metres: H. H. Ma (Ricci), A. T. Normanbhoy (Lugard), Yeung Wai-wah (May), C. T. Law (Eliot).
100 Yards:-Lee
Hah-leong (May), Ho Shai-cheong (Lugard), V. E. Koppe (May).
Time: 10 secs. «
Pole Jump A. Bakar (Lugard), C. Candah (Lugard), S. Bercovitch (May).
220 Yards:-Lee Hah-leong (May), Ho Sai-cheong (Lugard), R. S. Tissington (Eliot).
Time: 24.1/10 secs.
HOCKEY.
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR ST. ANDREW'S XL
CAER CLARK CUP.
Playing in their third game of the Cher Clark Cup competition on Saturday at King's Park, the St. Andrew's Club ladica team de lighted their supporters by secur- ing yet another victory, this time at the expense of the Kowloon Lailies Hockey Club, after an exclting game, by the odd goal in three.. St. Andrew's Club" are now at the top of the League table.
Recreio Ladies Win.
Playing
the
*
Sookunpoo in
Cup Caer Clark
contest. Club de Recreio ladies defeated the Diocesan Girls' School team by 3 goals to one, thus
Half Mile:D. J. N. Anderson (Morrison), A. T. Normanbhoy the (Lugerd), H. H. Ma (Ricci).
Time: 2 mins. 17.2/5 secs. Ladies' Shot Put:-R. Perry, placing themselves third in the League table, with six matches in P. C. Kwok, A. Wood.
+
Distance: 20 feet 3 inches.hand, The D. G. S. suffered their Hop, Step and Jump:A. third consecutive defcat. Bakar (Lugard), C. Candah (Lugard), O. de Souza (Ricci), D. J. N. Andersce (Morrison).
Distance: 89 feet, 14 inches. Ladies' 100 Yards:-A. Wood, P. C. Kwok.
Time: 14.1/10 secs. 120 Yards High Hurdles:-Lec Candah Hah-leong (May), C.
(Lugard), A. Bakar (Lugard),
[C. T. Law -(Eliot).
Time: 16.7/10 secs.
Putting the Shot:-D. Oppen- heim (May), F. L. Tan (Eliot),
A Pts.
3 5
4
League Table to Date.
Goala, P. W. L.. ).
5 St. Andrew's 3 201 1.K.L.H.C. 2 2 0 0 10 Recreio
2 1 0 14 D.G.S.
03
0 0 2 K.L.II.C.
Y.M.C.A. v. H.M.S. IROQUOIS.
Good All-Round Play At King's Park.
3
13
0
1/
0
At King's Park yesterday, the
S. Bercovitch (May), NY.M.C.A. second eleven defeated H.M.S. Iroquois by three goals to one in a fast and interesting game.
Vargassoff (Morrison).
Distance: 33 feet, 2 inches, 440 Yards:-D. J. N. Anderson (Morrison), R. S. Tissington (Eliot), A. Bakar (Lugard), Ho Shai Cheong (Lugard),
Time:-57.4/5. Becs... Long Jump: C.
The 'Naval side were weak in de-
fence, and only poor shooting by the "y" forwarda kept the scoring
down to one goal at the interval. The home forwards soon got into Candah their stride on the resumption and (Lugard); O. de Souza (Ricci), W. J. Brown added his second goal. The sailors, though hard pressed. K. T. Loke (Morrison).
Distance: 18 feet, 11 inches. retaliated in fine style and a melee Past Students' Race (220 in front of goal resulted in their Yards
Handicap): Karanjia reducing the deficit. The Y.M.C.A. -- (Handicap), Kwong. Sik-kwong, were far the batter side, though the score might have suggested a very Prew, Barmer,
High Jump: - C. Candah even game, and it came as no sur- (Lugard) and Lee Hah-leon prise. when F. Parker netted the (May), tie; C. T. Law (Eliot), third goal. L. A. Silva (Ricci).
Height: 5 feet,.5 inches."
The "Y" forwards were, clever, but failed to open the game-up as Bates, at One Mile:-D. J. N. Anderson they might have done.
centre hulf, was a tower in defence (Morrison), H. H. Ma (Ricci),
A T. Normanbhoy (Lugard), and was ably backed up by Tipple Ong Tiong-yong (May).
Time:-5 mins., 89.2/5 secs. Tug-of-War: - Lugard· Hall, Rice! Hall, Eliot Hall.
Relay Race:-Lugard. Hall, Eliot Hall, Morrison Hall.
Inter-Hostel Championship:
1, Lugard Hall (91 points); 2, May Hall (54 points); 3, Morrison Hall (80 points); 4, Eliot Hall (27 points); 5, Ricci Hall (25 Ding-cheong v. D. L. Prophet and--points); 6, St. 30
John's Hall
Presentation of Prizes. After the sports Dr. D. K. Sami congratulated the winners and called upon Mrs, Paul Lauder to present the cups and prizes.
55
62
49
29
29
54
БО
20
ed the Shanghai visitors and the Newport 30 8 8 19 55.89 19 guests.
Before presenting the Interport - Cup" to the captain of the Shang- Darlington hat team, Mr. Clark, the local eap-Doncaster tain, admitted that the better teamGateshead. won and he must therefore con-Ifalifax gratulate them.
Hartlepools
·
The toast of the Shanghai team Ifull
was proposed by Mr. Dyer...
Mr. Stanley Gash responded.
Lincoln
Nelson
2 Rotherham
1
Division IIL-North
1 Wrexham
1 Chesterfield
2 Tranmere
1
3 Accrington
1 Barrow
3 Southport
1 Crewe
2 Carlisle
0
Ø York ** 3-Rochdale
0
Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, C.1.F., New Brighton one of the Vice-Presidents of the Stockport
H.K.F.A., Baid that one thing which Wigan pleased him moat, was the fact that both captains were policemenja
Mr. R. K Duncan proposed the Lincoln toast of the guests.
Tranmere"
Goals. P.W. D. LE A. Pt. ,80 20 85.12 85 45 .80 185 7. BB 57 41 Chesterfield .81 186 8 7 46 41 A tribute to the work of M Stackport 17358-60
40 80 WE Hollands, the Honorary Wrexham 14 8 8 87.49
06. 3046 8-11 60 62 35 Secretary, was paid by Mr Wigan H Ormiston, and he presented Southport,215 59 70-49 35.
Lille ......80 15 4 11 11 67 34
souvenir for Mrs. Hollands, who Huil bad assisted in making badges and Gateshead.
in other ways. D
Darlington
28 187 B 08 42 38 29 10 11 8 46 46 1 30 10 6 14 60 45 20 20-11 4 14 66 68 28
H R. Forsyth, A. II. Rumjahn and A. H. Madar v. G. E. Holmes and. D. B. Evans.
ATHLETICS-To-day Entries Close for University 'Sports Open- Events.
March 9-Marathon Race. Kow Joon, 4.80 p.m.
March 13 and 10-Hong Kong
v. Canton Universities. -
CHESS-To-morrow Kowloon Chess Club Championship.
Friday Kowloon Chess Club
Championship.
HUNTING — Wednesday-Fan- ling. Hunt. Hounds Meet, Dill's Corner, 3.15 p.m.
GOLF Friday Ladies! Cap- tain's Cup. (Round), Fanling.
March 24-Ladies' Sectan- Prize Giving, Faraline;
CRICKET Saturday---Division University. Hong Kong C.C. (L); Kowloon C.G. Royal Artillery (L.); Division 1 Indian R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. (L); Hong Kong C.C. v. Royal Engineers (L); Club de Recreio v. Police R.C. (F.),
RACINGSaturday. 130 p.m. Annual Race Meeting, Happy Valley.
March 2, 3, 4, and 7, 11.30 am. --Annual Race Meeting, Happy Valley,
March 22-Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.
HOCKEY Saturday Car Clark Cup Kowloon Ladies Hockey Club v. Diocesan Girls".
St. Andrew's Club v.-
Representatives of the Navy and York 11 418 02-01-28 Schools Ladies Tucker Club,
Army, and Mr. H. K. Lee were also Doncaster among the speakers.
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6.62 251 Mr. Pote Hunt, who is notre Barrow
67 25 turning to Shanghai, was presented Halifax with a souvenir by Mr. M. P. Cam Rochdale 21-10 18 53 80 251
Rotherham 308-7 15 Bos, manager of the term, as a CENTER 180.1021 taxan of ertssm, for his valuable Hartlepools:::29 19:4,16: services on the football feld,
Nelson
...305 7:18 33 66
HOME *** FOOTBALL —— Baturday Eng
loh Cup-Sixth Round; Scottish Cap-Fourth Round,
EUGBY FOOTBALL Saturday Tréfandy Jet. Bestland, Dublin; “Ovales 1. France, Swanssa.
(1 point).
GOLF,
MATTHEWS AND EAGER IN JUNIOR FINAL.
Col, E. D. Matthews, and O. Eager qualified for the final of the Junior Championship of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club yesterday,
In the semi-finals, Col. Maithewa heat D. S. Robb, 4 and 3, and O. Eager finished one up on C. B. Maturin,
K.C.C. GOLF.
Play For The “Mead" Shield,
and Stoker.
Result:
X.M.C.A.
H.MS. Iroquois
CHAPMAN WINS TOSS PUTS SOUTH AFRICANS IN TO BAT.
RAIN INTERFERES.
Durban, Saturday.
an early Overnight rain and morning drizzle did not affect the wicket for the Test match between England and South Africa here to- day.
A. P. F. Chapman, the England skipper, won the toss and put the South Africans in to bat.
At lunch the score board read 32 without loss I. J. Siedle having scored 23 and B. Mitchell 9.
Scorca:-
South Africa-1st innings. J. Siedle; not out B. Mitchell, not out
Extra
23
Total (for no wkt.) 32
'Later... Rain delayed the match after lunch and there was no resumption before tea.
To bat:-H. B. Cameron, H. W.. Taylor, EL Dalton, Cochrane, By kind permission of the Kow-A. J. Bell, GL Vincent, Q. loon Golf Club, the annual compe- McMillan, Viljoen and A. J. tition for the "Head" shield, open Christy.
to members of the K.C.C. was
England P. F. Chapman,
played for yesterday,
B. E. 8. Wyatt, J. O. White, M. J. Unfortunately the weather condi- | Turnball, I. A. Peebles, Ham- tions were far from good, but this mond, Hendren, Leyland, Tate, did not mar the enthusiasm of the Voce and Forrimond.
After several inspections of the 80 competitors who took out cards.
This year the Held was won by pitch following the luncheon W. Brace with a net score of 71, interval, it was decided that play while EC Fincher and B. D. was out of the question and ana Evans were next best with scores result stumps were drawn for the.
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