MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1933,
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DICK HANCOCK WINS TITLE
The Shek O Golf Championship.
AGGREGATE OF 155
Dick Hancock, one of the mos! popular all-round sportsmen in the Colony, won the Shek O Golf Cham- pionship yesterday with an aggre- gale score of 155. His scores were 75 and 80.
Arang those who witnesMECİ bus Commodore, Elliott: Major
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BROWN'S BRILLIANT K.C.C. MIXED
LAWN BOWLS
H.K. RETAIN PRENTICE CUP BY 5 SHOTS
DRAMATIC
17TH END
(By Short Head.)
TONG KONG retained the Prentice Cup, which they won last year, by defeating Shanghai by 5 shots on the Police Re-
HON
DOUBLES TENNIS
TOURNAMENT Twenty-Three Couples In Action.
SPOONS FOR WINNING LADIES
Twenty-three couples participat- ed in the first Mixed Doubles American Lawn Tennis Tourna- ment of the Kowloon Cricket Club Mr. Ezra Reason yesterday. Abraham's side proving triumphant by 19 games.
Each pair of the "A" team met
VERY DISAPPOINTING SELBY TO SKIPPER
CRICKET TRIAL
STAR BATSMEN FAIL ON POOR WICKET
RODRIGUE'S MISFORTUNE
(By ATHOLE)
THE first Interport Cricket. Trial at the Hong
RUGBY FIFTEEN Moutrie New Vice- Captain.
BURCH ELECTED ON COMMITTEE
J. A. R. Selby, the Scottish Inter- national scrum half, will captain the Rugby section of the Hong Kong Football Club for the second |season in succession, and G. C. Mou. [trie will act as Vice-Captain,
F. R. Burch has been elected to Kong Cricket Club on Saturday could hardly the Committee which is comprised the pairs of "B" team in matches have been called a success from the point of view of Selby, Mostrie, S. H. Garred, M. Syme Thomson. Mr and Ms creation Club green on Saturday in the third and final match of decided on the best of five games of the Selectors. The wicket did not play well, and W. Turner, and himself.
How biggen. 3D D
fire 1 Blake.
Miss ant & Barock. Mr
.ang
Mr. F
My ani Mrs. H the series. Ower Hugh M. Owen Hughes,
Rutin prd 35
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GARRISON ROWING
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REGATTA.
Three Races Ou October 25.
The Garrison Rowine Compell will take place on Wednesday, Get-ber 25, when the Flag Offers ard Members of the Roval Hong Kong
have kindly Yacht Cli
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Hong Kong's team played well together, but chief honours real with J. C. Brown, whose brilliant play at No. 3 was the outstand- ing feature of the match. U. M. Omar, the Hong Kong skip, was also very good, and R. Hall, who played lead, was consistently on the mark. B. W. Bradbury, while often displaying sound judgment,
on the Automatic handicap system with a maximum penalty of owe 30 Mr. and Mrs. Hambly and H. U. and the other pair receiving 30. Huber and Miss Haynes were the only couples to complete their
number of matches.
At the conclusion of the tourna
Mr.
Ezra
Abraham,
was not up to form, though he came out on top over Sandy Malcom.ment silver spoons were presented Vice- Fortunes fluctuated, and it was not until very late in the game the lady members of "A" team that Hong Kong gained the ascendancy. Everything pointed to a President of the K.C.C.. and captain win for Shanghai, for they were leading by 4 shots on the 16th of the winning team. head. Had the northerners been blessed with a Httle luck, they might have emerged the victors.
A
The scores were:
"A" Term:
R. Abraham and Mrs. F. L..
Stainfiekt
....
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hambly to. S. Capell and Miss M.
Griffiths M. Welll and Mrs. McCaw Truggin Cate and
Lawrener
Shanghai had a wiak link in an who tralled the juck through placed their lub house the dis-
narrow port. Hall drew dead Malcom. posal n the Army Rowing Club |therwise strong chain.
The jack on the next head, only to Malcom For a Regatta
be taken out by Bailey. then rested the jack with a toucher,
The three vampetitions
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be
at No. 2, was definitely off form. rowed off are th Brown Cup and and except for an occasional good the Ah King Cup over a course of i shot, did nothing noteworthy.
both attempted to draw the one nautical mile, and the Chap-t. Main and C. Richards were both Jack to the ditch. The two skips
lains Cup over
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K, I. T. C. OFFICIALS
hovs
Indian.
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and some very bad ones.
Hong Kong Take The Lead
6. Bowerman adikeri - rketel for the Kowloon
for Tennis Club
the ennuing
Me Khan: Prident Mr. Atiba freient--Mr M A. Khan.
Mr. Secretari
Feroz Ali; Hon Mr Buchan Singh; Com Messrs. Waryam Singh, G. M. Run. Sapooran Singh. Firdas Khan | singi
Trance
1 Mahan Singh: Hockey Secretary—
M. Jahan Nud
long ng drew brst
on the opening
T. and Brown, driving well, sent thew
Bhot.
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wickets. as a consequence only 193 runs were scored for 181
The re-election of officials was caused by the departure of J. H. McEllney, the captain, for England on the Soudan on Saturday.
The features of the Trial were Percy Williams' magnificent batting, A. R. Minu's very fine bowl- ing, the sixth wicket partnership between Tomuch better figures. Teddy Fincher Hayward and L. McInnes, and the fielding of Teddy all people, at square legitt, of Fincher, A: H. Madar, and Ernie Fincher.
Teddy Fincher was not seeing from Lee he was brilliantly caught the ball very well and as a conse by Teddy Fincher in the xully quence little was seen of the K.C.C. after scoring two, Duckitt, after star. Rodrigues was one of the un- a shaky opening, was begluuing to fortunates of the match. The um-look net when he foolishly called pire signalled a no-ball from Garth-
16-23 wafte, but did not call it, and Ro- Williams for a second run without 36 19 drigues flicked the bail right into seeing where the ball was.
in the slips. Burnott's handa
1
20- 10 28 17 would not have gone out had I been Rodrigues until the umpire had 10-14 made up his mind!
Mirs.
. W. Hira and Mrs. Nish
old and Mr. Bruggin
Cate
21 J
23- 22
C Burnell and Mrs. Peddle
N. J. Bebbington and Mr.
Wood
Afr. and Mrs. H. G. Annika 驴 N. Rakusen and
Atkinson
sir, and Mrs. L. Jack
"p" Tram:
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Omar, result of a nice effort by
Mrs.
Iree gead ind ad with the skip and Omer played well to increase Cheng a slude the more confident the lay for Hong Kong to threa.
W. A. shola.
Shanghai scored on each of the with his drawing
following three ends, Bailey, and patcher. ja Bailey was brilliant
Main being mainly responsible. baeuding down some very fine shots
Play was very even, until Hong Kong reached the score of 13, when K. C. Fincher and Miss 0.
Dalziel The num- they led by five shots.
J. J. Ferguson and Mies 5.
Dalziel her was tu prove unlucky for the
H. Wilson and Miss would. It w blood-a locais, ma. Dry as they
Bryson head-the seemed they would never get past
II. L. Thompson and Mrs. slowly it. Shanghai
Increased
Labrum their score, until on the 12th end. Stapleton and Mrs. Ok U. Huber and MIKE The H they drew level at 13-all.
Haynes thirteenth head, and thirteen shots Air. & Mrs. E. Gaubert
Who
br unlucky! E. Terry and Mrs. Way Hong Kong apparently, for the Mr. and Mrs. C. Wigg ...
Mr. and Mrs. Leverett.. with a northerners took the lead
Hacker single, and another two on the 14th WW. Peddie and Miss M. to lead by three shots. Shangbal had now scored on five consecutive ends, und
playing great bowls. They seemed to have the Mr. R. in their pockets. game Dorrance, an enthusiastic Shanghof supporter, who was wearing a huge red and white rosette, was also of
Valley Beat Kowloon In Golf Match
Cook and Muir Win To Give Home Side Narrow Win
THE Happy Valley Golf Club avenged their defeat at the hands of
on
16% points to 12 points at the Valley yesterday.
At the end of the morning the Valley had established a lead of
They
* points to 5% as the result of the sixteen singles matches,
the afternoon, improved their lead by one point in the foursomes in though S. 8. Cook and A. W. Muir were responsible for their team's win when they heat T. Seddon and Y. C. Labrum In the
narrow
Courballs,
Detailed scores of the matches were as follow:
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were
this opinion, and the Shang- hai team to
efforts.
The Turning Point
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was missed badly by Duckilt,
had scored four, but Minu had his Fevenge when the K.C.C. player hnd the misfortune to play a hall on in McInnes should have his wicket.
stumped off his bowling.
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Redmond bowled very effectively
veries coming off the pitch at a against Tom Hayward, his deli-
Unable to swerve great pace. from the end from which he was bowling, he showed that he could adapt himself well excel- t'onx.
to the condi
Williams gave a very fine d. play of baiting. He turned Pereira to leg in masterly manner and hit
Hf Madar unmercifully.
a slr Tam Pearce had only two balls lent knock, which included
Hayward showed how to treat to play aand Beven was unfortunate
boundaries, should 27 23 and
his on to
In my Gusano's long hops on the off in his a place. assure him of 18-27 ball from Garthwaite 10 19 wicket. Madar, after opening notes on Friday I said he would first few overs, but the University the have to be careful of an obstruc- fast bowler soon found his length very confidently,
tion appeal as the result of his and bowled quite well without, looking dangerous. play on the leg side, and I think however,
time might Duckitt had an unfortunate
20- 20
suffered
20 30 Hame fate when against Burnett
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Was
27 258 Tow Hayward played a very fine was justified as Ramiltan
captain's innings when things were have had him Lb.w, when he against Pereira who used the long
He was
50. but he did not handle to advantage, and most of 31 14 going badly for his side.
It will be very interesting the 1.R.C. player'× 22 runs were hit 30-25 at the wicket for over 70 minutes appeal.
for his 14 and never gave a chance. to see how he will play Minu's off Duckitt. 1B 31 Though beaten repeatedly by bowling.
14- 31
34-26
21-29 19-20
Re
stay.
+
It is
Pereira bowled really well in his, Minu and twice by Redmond he 24-21 played dogged cricket throughout. Garthwaite was out when try'ng opening, overs, but was unfortun- Meinnes, who to book Goodwin after a very brief ate when both Duckitt and Munn Hin stand with
Ernie Fincher was bowled edged balls over the heads of his 21. 19 should have been stumped early in 24-26 his Innings off Minu, saved the side in poor light after remaining at three slips. Williams was the only
from a sensational collapse.
the wicket for over 35 minutes for batsman to show little respect for
the Colony's fastest bowler. was run out by a brilliant piece of his 16. He båtted in characteristic an unusual thing for Pereira to go 21-29 fielding by Ernie Fincher when Me-style without giving a chance through a match without a wicket. 268_277 Innes sent him Back too late. Me-Owen Hughes and Redmond west but that was his unfortunate posi- Innes batted doggedly for an hour both dismissed for ducka, a swing-tion, though he did not deserve ing ball from Goodwin completely such harsh treatment, He batted for his 15
beating, Owen Hughes, who had light-heartedly for his 22
forward shot to proved invaluable. made Hamilton was out when attempt. ing a cover drive off Burnett, Red-
Minu hit secure the decision.
MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP
Erie Grimble And Miss Hancock Win.
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CAPT. MANNERS AND MRS. STAFFORD SMITH TRIUMPH
The turning point of the game, however, came on the 17th end. Shanghai were leading by fout shots and Bailey had drawn well WO further matches in the Co-
to the fack to lay the shot.
In attempting to increase the lay Malcom cut the jack
Tony Mixed Doubles Lawn Ten-
nis Championship were decided on Saturday with the following
re-
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gully, and Frank Goodwin failed mond taking a nice catch in the to connect when attempting a six.
Munn made an unlucky debut.. Not getting on top of a long hop
BORDERERS BEAT LINCOLNS.
爨
which
"Tinker" Lee maintained an but that was all the "tall" sccum-accurate length throughout, but
he hardly bowled Hamilton into Murray Barracks,
to hie plished.
field leg
with th.. Consequ
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that many
singles wers Dunkley was not at his best be ence
on the unguard- hind the sticks and Ismall was pro-scored off him
Lwasted off alde. He was lucky to get bably the better of the two. surprised to see "Tinker" Lee so Mann's wicket as the ball was one
He of the worst he bowled. low down in the batting list.
before should have had a knock
Pereira and Goodwin.
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Madar had Duckitt in trouble more than once, and on one occa. Garthwalte bowled exceedingly sion it looked very much as if
OF to an
ult: Grimble and Misa R. Hancock Hong Kong Area Tennis well in his opening spell of three Dunkley had stumped the Clu opposing wood. Brown increaser
draw for beat H. D. Tollinton and Mrs. Main had Parkes 5-7, 6-4, 6-1.
drive
and
League.
no-balled batsman. Against the enterprising overs, though he was three times during that period. He Williams, however, Madar was very Goodwin, though he Hong Kong to lay three.
Headquarter Wing Borderers, kept an immaculate length when ineffective. Captain E. Manners and Mrs.
with his had 5 for 29, was not seen at his no option but to try
best, He was the only bowler to be He, through, but although his wood Stafford Smith beat W, D. Mus beat Headquarter Wing, Lincolns, he again experimented 1% disturbed the lay, Hong Kong still preit and Mrs, M. Everest 6-4, 6-3. by 5 sets to 3, one set being un leg theory. He had Owen Hughes given a trial at both ends.
played, to secure runners-up poslat forward short leg, Redmond at however, bowled two good overs to tion to "D" Company, Borderers in the Hong Kong Area Lawn Tennis ne leg close in, and Munn on the Ernie Fincher, whom he eventually leg boundary. He had only one dismissed, The K.C.C. fast bowler League yesterday,
allp.
took his first two wickets for no runs, and his last three for 4 runs.
1 again a shade narrow, the Hong
Kong skip drew again for 'Hong Kong to secure a five. The crowd gave Omar a tremendous ovation for his brilliant effort.
the lay with a perfect
Kowloon
Valley
D, C. Wilson
C. W. F. Booker
0
J. MacKnight
a
W. A. Stewart
0
J. D. Thomson
0
K, S. Robertson
H. H. Mundy
J. A. R. Selby
0
had a thrce-shot lay, and Omar.
A. T. Braley
A. McKellar
1
with a splendid effort, gently
A. L Eastman
0
1. Goldman.
1
trailed the jack, and with Main
W. C. Chalmers
0
F. E. Booker
W. M. Groses
0
J. 8. Dykes
Q
G. Milne
11⁄4
A. E. Clarke
0
S. Her
A. E. Charman
0
J. Pooler
0
C. Mycock
H. T. Buxton
0
F. Lobel
1. D. Purves
0
E. M. Hanlon
1
A. J. Dennis
11⁄4
A. Macfarlane
0
T. Seddun
0
S. B. Cook
V. C. Labrum
A. W. Mulr
1
81⁄2
Wilson & Mocknight ....
2
Booker & Stewart
Thomson & Mundy
Robertson & Selby
Braley & Eastman
0
· McKellar '& →Goldman
Booker & Dykes: "",
Milne & Hillier
Clarke & Charman
0.
Pooler & Buxton
Mycock & Label.
Purves & Dennis
2
Seddon & Labrum
Cook & Muir
Chalmers & Groves
Total Pts.
12
Hanlon & Macfarlane
Hong Kong went on, to score on three of the remaining, four heads, scoring five more points against 14 Shanghai's one. Even 1, the result, of the game was still in doubt,
Shanghai required four to win on the last head, but Brown placed the issue beyond doubt with a glorious shot, drawing almost dead to the jack, and, with › Main failing with his drive, Omar - drow, the second shot.
Detailed scores ware;"
Shanghai
[W.- A. Bailey
A. A. Malcolm C. Richards T. G. Main (Skip)
*n. Hall*
B. W, Bradbury J. C. Brown
U. M. Omar.
(Skip)
SPEY ROYAL CUP FINAL.
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Kowloon Docks To Play Craigengower.
MATCH ON SATURDAY.
The postponed. Spey Royal "Cup Final between Craigengon wer and Kowloon Docks will be played on the Civil Service green on Saturday afternoon, commencing at 2.15 p.m. sharp. Mr. J. Russell, President et- the LB. A will: referee the
HOME FOOTBALL
Do Not Miss Ranger's Forec
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Detailed Scores were:
Col. Raikes and C/Sergt. Jarman (H. Q. Borderers):
beat Col. Boys and Fte. Turner bent Lt. Powell and B. M.
Trout
6-3
beat L/Cpl. Ellison and Dmr.
Chapman
Major Lochner and C/Cpl. Davies (H, Q. Borders)
lost to Powell and Trout best Ellison and Chapman Sgt. Harndon and Drm. Jones Q. Borders):
4-6
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was surprised to see Owen
McInnes áld not look "dangerous, Hughes, opening with his shock bowlers into the wind as there was though maintaining a good length, little opportunity for Garthwaite, Hamilton, who headed the Hong Burnett, or Redmond to swerve the Kong averagca in Shanghai, last 62 ball. All three bowlers were tried year, went on fourth change bowler and secured 2 for D. I understand, at the same end:
that it is doubtful whether he will Burnett was very disappointing. play for the Colony this year, hence 6.2 being unesually erratic in 'his brief the reason why he was hot bowled.
more earlier. He should have had Wil (H. spell, of bowling. He was
than fortunate to secure 8 for 20. iams caught when 50 by, Mader 5-7
when the Army player hit the baff 4-8 Minu, who bowled magnificently between mld on and square.
In Shanghai last year, was hi with his glove! Madar, however, brilliant form, though he told me made, kia one falding error when before the game that he was auffer he failed to take a running catch.- ing from
sore throat. Ho le one of the certainties for the "ATHOLES CRICKET NOTES A. R. Dallah won the bowls cham- Colony eleven against both Shan: WILL APPEAR IN TO-MORROW'S monship of the Indian Recreation Club hal and Malaya. He bowled '12. yesterday morning, when he defeated
lost to Boys and Turnor Iost to Powell and Trout beat. Ellison and Chapman-
DALLAH WING TITLE
B-1
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A. Omar by 22 ahots to 18 over 20 maidens for his 2 for 12, but with more luck would have returned
'heads,
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