1933-10-31 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1933.

AGESporting Page N

DRAWS FOR TWO OPEN LADIES' LAWN TENNIS TOURNEYS

INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY ELEVEN FOR

GRAY 103 RETIRED

WHITLEY HAS

8 FOR 7 AGAINST

THE SIGNALS

Barlow Scores 59 In Sixth Wicket Stand Of 140 Runs.

R.A.S.C. WIN BY 182

A splendid innings of 103 retired by Drv. Gray and brilliant bowling by Dry. Whitley (8 for 7) gave the COM HAYWARD was pass Royal Army Service Corps an over-

ed over in favour of II.

whelming Victory over the Royal Owen Hoghes for the ialites of the Colony Interport Corps of Signals by 182 runs at

Том

Cricket team

CAD-

་

Sookunpoo on Sunday.

4 DEPENDABLE BATSMEN IN

COLONY XIs. Barlow hit two sixes

Surprise Selection Of ·

Owen-Hughes.

"IF SIDE TO MEET MALAYA ON MONDAY

Eight Bowlers in Team

(B ATHOLE)

1

HAMILTON'S

IMPROVEMENT

IN FINAL TRIAL Aggressive Innings And Steady Bowling.

REDMOND BATS PROMISINGLY

Owen Hughes and T. A. Pearce Shine In The Field

blunders.

(By ATHOLE)

"

TOURNAMENT

EIGHT TEAMS LIKELY TO ENTER

INTERPORT MATCHES DISCUSSED

I

(By STICKS)

was decided at the Hong Kong Hockey Association Meeting, 'held at the Y.M.C.A. yesterday, to hold an International Hockey Tournament for teams selected from the affiliated Clubs,

The suggestion, proposed by the Chairman, Mr. A. A. Dand, was met with enthusiasm by the Club representatives.

Eight teams were nominated, and the series will be run on the knock-out system, commencing about the middle of March with the final match on Easter Monday, April 2, 1934.

SINGLES

MRS. LITTON

RECEIVES BYE

INTO 2ND ROUND

Should Secure "Double

Once Again.

MRS. LOCKNER PAIRS WITH MRS. JAMES

(By ACE.)

MRS. LITTON (for

Mindles

TRS. LOCKNER, the best lawn tennis doubles player in the Colony, has paired with Mrs. James in

the Open Ladies' event.

merly Miss Enid Lo) has received a bye into the Second Round in her attempt to win CLUB RUGBY the

Ladies' Colony Singles Championship for the fourth year in succession.

Bad light, almost as bad as that Saturday, favoured experienced on the final Interport Cricket Trial for fourteen players at the H.K.C.C. Gray hit seventeen boundaries in yesterday.

Peter

and Williams

Archie

The teams and the representatives who will be approached to his first three-figure innings of the

with Hamilton opened the batting 1 season, and was associated

wicket Frank Goodwin and A. R. Mina select the players are: Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell (England), Captain Cpi. Barlow in a sixth

Mrs. Litton, who has not reveal- partnership which realised 140 and it was not long before the Smeathers (Wales) Surg. Lt. Comdr. Phillips, H.M.S. Suffolk, (Ire-

and former was forced into a series of land), Mr. J. Rodger (Scotland), Mr. A. M. Xavier (Portugal). Mr.ed her best form this year owing last year when she won three Co. O. May (Germany), Mr. R. H. Wong (China) and Mr. Surgin Singh to illness, recorded the "treble" lony titles. In the Singles she (ndia).

The Chairman brought up the beat Mrs. R. M. James 6-1, 6-4 and nation-in partnership with Mrs. R. E. Tot question of deciding the ality of the player, remarking that tenham won the Doubles on a walk- birth and residential qualifications over from Mrs. Grimble, who was auffering from an eye injury, and would have to be considered.

Lockner. In the Mixed This matter was the subject of Mrs. considerable discussion and the Doubles she and her brother, M. final decision was that the question W. Lo, beat Capt. Barry and Mrs. be left to the Captain of the team. Lockner,

The team would also be subject to the confirmation of the Tourna-

elght boundaries in his 59.

He was first brilliantly caught by collapsed before The Signals Whitley whe had the amazing Owen Hughes at second slip off Goodwin, then he stepped in front Agures of:

of a straight one from Minu. and repeated his mistake when facing Goodwin His fourth dismissal was brought about when Redmond took a fine running catch from

Williams, though skler off Minu. hitting two or three boundaries in characteristic manner. was not at all impressive.

0. M. n. W.

7 8.4 5

8

A four by Sig. Grundy his analysis!

SCOFP

R. A. 5. C.

Four batsmen who can be depend-! Powell, b Neale ed on to score runs have been in-

«poiled

IЯ

| 1. pl. Buckland, hw, b Neale Dr Whitley, b Neale

cluded in the Hong Kong Interport Gray, retired Cricket eleven which will meet Ma-Capt Faithful, b Mills lays on Monday, Tuesday and it'pl. Ore. 3. Mille Wednesday of next week in the Cd. Barlow, Mills first match of the Tournament.

The way ent sation

Triangular

rovided

by the Selection Committee

Messrs H. R. B. Hancock. Pearce, A. W. Rayward. and Owen Hughes), however, was the shower of Owen Hughes as skipper. Neade

Tighe, not al cas R2 LEE

17

103

Hamilton's Improved Form Hamilton, though he should have 2been caught at third man of Good-

I. R. C. WIN WITH LAST BALL

Suffiad's Two Wickets In Dramatic Over.

CATLIN BOWLS WELL AT K.C.C.

1 win, balfed very agressively to cost 59 oside all doubt regarding his selco- L'

(By ATHOLE.)

ment Committes.

The referees of the matches were to be of neutral nationality and no

OSING their first wicket at 17 the entrance fee would be charged.

Indian Recreation Club Juniore

Hong Kong Britists

DEFEAT NOT

A SERIOUS ONE Three-Quarter Line Changes.

NAVY AT FULL STRENGTH IN A FORTNIGHT

Army Suffer Losses

(BY SCRUM HALF)

THE Club defeat on Saturday at the hands of the weak Army

be taken fifteen cannot seriously д

their three- quarter line WHA disarrang-

The champion will meet Mina M. Griffiths, the R. C. C. lady

ed by the introduction of 3. the Second champlon, in

Hutchison in place of W. 11. B. Round, but should reach the

Rigg, who dropped back to take Final where she will probably

J. P. Whitham's place at full-back. meet Mrs. James once again.

Hutchison played well, showing In the Doubles Championship good combination with J. J. Fergu- Mrs. Litton and Mrs. Tottenham, on, but, his attacking movementa He also bowled weli, coming

It was suggested by one of the re the holders, will probably encoun- need polishing up. He and Fer- 3 per fast of the pitch and keeping were indebted to H. T. M. Barma (11)|

and A, S. Suffiad (65) for their total presentatives that the Central Briter stiff opposition from Mrs.

guson, however, proved the most much better length,

Stafford Smith, who is playing as dangerous

оп combination Garthwaite batled very

of 161 for 7 against the Recreio in the tiah Association should be allowed CBU-

field. Alvis and tiously at the beginning of his in-junior league match at King's Park on to enter the Tournament on "Hong well as ever this year, and Miss

nings, but later revaled some good Saturday. The pair added 55 for the Kong British." Mr. Surgin Singh Thomas, but should reach

of

I understand

Total for 7 whis dec.) 201 pt. Wallis. Pte.

TEH

Rycutt did not but.

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

0.

M

EL.

01

27

#

A

82

A

57

C- Bey

5

0

35

R. C. 3,

Owen Hughes has in the past. {wa keakoTEN. done little with efther bat or ball to warrant Interpert recognition. while the manner in which he has led the Volunteers eleven, and oe-

the Club side, has casionally

tinction bestowed on him

"Tam"

Malis

galley, bw, h Whitley

means at his best, would have been Syn Battery, b Whitley

tion.

*

В

Final Round.

the

thal

the

Whitham

Sulfind, who scored 65 also proposed that two teams scoring shots on the off. He was second wicket.

Sikk and Mohamedan Indians be

In the bottom half Mrs. Lockner, w.splendidly caught by Redmond at out of 120, hit five boundaries in

permitted to join.

jone of the best lady doubles will be fit for Saturday's game, and Discussion on these two points

the pack in spite of the resulted in the rule being laid players in the Colony, I paired that K. A. Munro will probably be

with Mrs. Jamee, and there is little seen in down thai nationality would be doubt that they will reach the Injury to his jaw last Saturday. confined to one team only.

Final, though Miss Dalziel and

tralian team could be raised, but hurdle.

3fret slip off T. A. Pearce; edged well-played inaings.

the the next ball perilously near same Helder: and might have been stumped by Dunkley of Minu.

Til senson Garthwaite. as

a batsman, is not a shadow of

himself. His bowling har al-

P. M. N. da Silva bowled a very fine] length throughout the innings return- ing the following analysis.

0. M.

10

R W 14

瞻

*

Mr. Selk was asked if an AusMiss Griffiths may prove a stiff Navy's Two Internationals

of raming the two events,

6

Set Shove, h Whitley

so deteriorated.

•

•

•

given no indication of the din

Pope, 1. Buckland, b Whitley

Duckiti bailed with his

!

usual M. el Areli hit five boundaries doggedness, but should have been in his 21.

Sen. Neale, b Whitley

0

Pearce, though by

caught by Owen Hughes in the

DS. Mil. Gray, Whitley

slips off Hamilton. He was later

2

run out as the result of a piece of

Owen

Syn. Bryce, e Alvis, h Powell

4

1

Q

was the suspicion of another catch

Mr. Dand suggested that the As- to the should write to give the 1931-32 champions a winsociation

to Owen Hughes off Hamilton.

0

Redmond's Good Defence

» far better choice, as he is just sarpi. Huggins, b l'owel! likely to nake

runs AA

Hughes and has had a much wider Sgn. Farrell, not out experience of Interport cricket. San Short. Whitley

The passing over of Tom Hay- Fan. Grimsby, e & b Whitley . ward came as a big surprise as he

was considered a certain elnice for

Like

skipper. With his exclusion

team now lacks a batsman to stop? the "ro" should the earlier bate- men meet with disaster.

ward is probably the

man for such a position.

good fielding by T. A. Pearce and but A. S. Suffed secured their last two coastal ports was discussed.

wickets in the last over of the match

There bad call by Redmond.

fielding fifteen after

arri- the

The Navy who were beaten by He should have been bowled longer replied in the negative. Mr. Wong. The following are the draws for the Club by 19 pts. to 8 in their

however, felt confident

which are being opening fixture, will be

strongest Chinese team.

run under the auspices of the Unit-their Interport Hockey

ed Services Recreation Club, in November 12, following the

val of H.M.S. Medway from The possibilities of holding In-jcorrect order:

North. SINGLES matches with With half their side out for 48 runs terport hockey

Dyes Into Becond Round:--

Lt. D. St. Clair Ford, who play. the Recreio played pluckily for a draw,

Scot- Mrs. Litton

ed wing three-quarter for land against Ireland and England Miss M. Griffiths

in 1930, England in 1931, and Wales and Ireland last your attached to who

in already is Medway, Colony,

Arrived having from Home on October 18.

The Navy have yet another In- ternational in Lt. Evans, tho English forward who has already shown his worth in the Colony.

by 61 runs. He dismissed J. Figuerei Secretaries of the various Hockey First Round;- do with the first ball of that fateful

over Lopes

and

Redmond batted well of the out-of

the

and

clean bowled C.. Associations in Shanghai, Slaga-Miss Potter v Miss R. Hancock

V Miss. H. Hancock Lady and ball pore, Manila, Canton (Shameen), last with

the Furnivall Foochow, Swatow, Amoy, the match. The match

Mrs. Lewis-Bryan v Miss V. the Macao, 22 set of his innings, showing that he concluded a1 5,56.in almost total dark-

Thomas can watch the bowler very closely ness and no blame could be attached

to Lopes. w. and keep kis end up if needs be. R

8 He straight drove Minu for a ནི་

2 glorious four.

Extras

Total

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

Q. M.

8.4 5 B 3

15

Hey Whitley

host bats Powell

With the exception of this

one

L

1.h

the

in determining factor

B. 1. Blekford will be unable to match-1 would commend Selectors on their team, though play for the Central British Asso-! Pearce, Duckitt, Finchor, and Wil- ciation to-morrow in their friendly llams are the only four players in match against the Royal Engineers the side who are almost certain to at Sookunpoo at 5 p.m., and wh

be replaced by Walters. secure runs.

The following is the team:

Eight Bowlers!

very formidable with no fewer than eight bowlers in the alde, only Dunkley, Williams and Fincher not being bowlers.

cls, W. J. Johnson and J., King,

*

*

•

►

Captain Morgan pointed out that under affiliation to the Home As-"Byes Into Second Round:-

Mrs. Parkes sociation, the players' travelling

Mrs. J. Whitham

Mrs. R. M. M. James DOUBLES

1

•

*

Two Welcome Acquisitions

E. Soares, who batted doggedly for expensen from the Colony to com- his 30 out of 71, was associated with pete in Interport matches with In the latter stages of his in- A. Prata in a fourth wicket partner-other ports could not be defrayed)

by the Association, but must be Eyes Into Second Round: nings he attempted to use the long skin which yielded 40. runs. Prata

Mrs. Litton and Men. 2. E. blunder and leadership is often C.B.A. TEAM FOR TO-MORROW handle and was caught by Goodwin scored 27 of these.

paid by the player himself,

Among the Medway contingent is Tottenham that it

J. H. Forbes, who played for the off Garthwaite.

Mr. Dand remarked Cpl. Colledge (36) and Major Den-

Mrs, J. P. Whitham and Miss

Navy at Home, and who was also Redmond did not bowl very im-vir (25) gave the R.A.M.C. s good would only be possible to raise

Polter Mrs. Stafford-Smith and Miss selected for a Scottish Trial match. pressively, being always outside start when they added 53 runs for the Hong Kong Interport team by

Miers, who has played for the Lon against the K.C.C. funiors on Satur-means of private subscriptions and

V. Thomas

don Scottish and the United Ser- the off stump and not attacking the first wicket in the League match batsman enough.

day, but when Denvir, followed Colgate money from matches,

First Round:- Owen Hughes, whom I thought ledge at 67 the remaining eight bata- A letter acknowledging the ap-

Mrs. Parkes, and Mrs. Lewis vices at centre-threaquarter, is also might have gone in earlier-atmen collapsed for 19 runs.

plication for affiliation to the Home

Bryan v Miss-Purbeft and Mrs. on the Medway. Association was read to the meet- C.B.A.-G. C. Moss; Pole, Walters; least before Williams and Duc-

Turner A. R. F. Raven (4 for 3) and G. Aing in which it was stated that the

Li, G. B. B. Slater, of HMS. On the other hand the attack is N. Whitley, Halford, F. W. R. Allen, kitt, who were assured of their

WHG Hirst, T. Whiley, C. C. Fran places did not shape very well, V. Hall (3 for 11) caused the damage application would be taken up im. Byes Into Second Round:-

Miss H. Hancock and-Miss B. Engle, is likely to prove a welcome being eaally caught by Pearce off and they were fourth and third change

mediately.

Hancock:

acqusition to the Navy Afteen. He bowlers, respectively!!! Garthwaite and by Duckitt off his

Letters from Mr. E. W. Hamilton

Miss O. Dalziel and Miss M. is a centre-threequarter, who han own bowling. Though he was at

the and Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell, accepfing Colledge, who has played for

Grifiths, Meta

played for the Navy in England, With "Tubby" Linton and Lt. home with anything overpitched Shanghai "Rece" and for the Army in the posts of President and Vice Mins Coote arid Miss Everest or short of a length Owen Hughes Hong Kong, hit six boundaries, while President, respectively, were re-

Mrs. Lockner, and, Mrs. R. M. M. Comdr. Surtees available the Navy |ceived, 19 M

James.

will offer a stern challenge for the was clearly ill at ease with any-Denvir found the rails five times.

Members nominated by Clubs for

Triangular Tournament honours thing of a good length.

The K.C.C., who are probably one of the examination, for hockey um the finest teams in the Junior League fires were received as follows day. Lt. Hamilton, their contro against the Club and the Army. "Tam" Pearce went in when the this year, found little dinculty In T. Whitley, E. MacNider and A. three-quartar, is also leaving. He

securing the necessary - 87+ runs for

is due to go on November 17. Two Army Losies L/C-Mullins and Bgt. Cutler (Royal

Lt. Crowe-Regd, who was injured of F. D. Pereira, the fast bowler, teams arrive It is probable that tight was really bad, but batted victory. They will probably be Gurevitch (BA)

trengthened by A. Dand and C. L Engineers) shows that the Balactors do not play will commence at 11 am, in well.

every match.

The fielding of T. A. Pearce, Stapleton or F. B. W. Smith!

Drum Major Tancred, Aut. Dan. The usual "A" fixture for, lo- In Saturday's game against the The following are pan sketches of Owen Hughes, and Redmond were

Bgt. Blow, Cpl. Hackford, L/C, morrow has been cancelled this Club, is not likely to play again Cpl. Catlin bowled a very steady Marah, L/C the features of the Trial, while the selected players

Add games on Saturday on the Club Colony. He is suffering from 08. DUNKLEY (B. K. C. C.) Is Goodwin bowled as well as any of length over long spell and it was mans (Lincoln and Bdsm Yoo-week, but instead there will be two for the Army before he leaves the

Brt, Scott (R. C. of Signals) only in his last three overs that the

Cpl. Barlow (RA ground. The first game com fractured rib. The Army, have undoubtedly the heat stumper in the others, though I have seen all babemen could got him away at all He

super ogni mencer at 3 pm and is between also lost Cpl. Trait, their hooker the Colony. The brilliant who the bowlers do better inished up, with 10 for 30% after 16 8,0)

overs, eight of which were maidens. Buebadar

Lal, and Mr. P. J. Naldu Tal (Int Regiment).

(Continued on Page #1)"

vices on thé Club ground on Novem- Ernie Fincher is a notable absen-ber 10, and the Kowloon Cricket tep, but I said last week that it Club at the K.C.C. on November 12 would be dimcult to find a place for Shanghai will play the Services on kim. A: H. Madar is another all-November 21 and the K. C. C. on rounder who has been passed over, November 19.

Though the hours of play will but this was probably due to ' hla attack of induenza,The omission not be decided until the visiting

"favour, “shock: attack" tactics: CA, C., Rock, the Club, fast bowler, will arrive in the Can lony, with the Malayi team, an Thursday, and it is possibls that he may be selected far! the Shanghai match-which commences en Armistics Day. Malays will meet the United Ber

"Tam" Pearce Bats Well.......

| takon,fastlsh, balls on the 512345 Absentees from the trial,wure | At. one period his Agures, roads H. Majoran, Buebadar L. Khan, the Club "A" and Navy!”A” SA‡¡who played his last genin on Satur

is the feature, of his displays, “He Tom Hayward and Erule Fincher, and DR

(Continued on Rose 8) who fa in Canton).

4.10 p.m. the Club First XVIII (Continued at foot of priceding

**Column) {** play the South Wales: Borderers.