1933-11-21 — Page 4

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1933.

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SHANGHAI PLAY LAST MATCH TO-DAY AND LEAVE TO-NIGHT

BORDERERS F. K. LEE PLAYS

PLAYS FINE TROUNCE WEAK F. K. LEE

RADIO TEAM INNINGS AT K.C.C.

Full Back Turns Out

Fine Centre.

POLE SCORES TWICE

(BY STICKS)

LACK of combination and in

a weak

defence resulted

Radio eleven being Noundly trounced by the South Wajes Borderers in a friendly match at Caroline Hill yester- day by four clear goals.

in the

Pule, who was tried out forward line, proved a star murks-

BARROS CREDITED WITH

A 7 ON SATURDAY

MINTEY'S

SHA

"HAT TRICK" AGAINST

CLUB JUNIORS

(BY ATHOLE)

(HANGHAI will conclude their the batsmen were unable to judge visit to the Colony to-day when his pace to give a catch in the well packed slips and he was erts at centre-forward, scoring the they meet the United Services on only able to hit Sub-Lt. Sinclair's first (en geval in brilliant manner. the Club ground. They sail for stumps. Johnsom, at left inside, was erra-Shanghai by the President Taft at: the and his wild hitting lost many midnight.

opportunitie JAC P. G. de Win-

The Services have a good aldo, to. W 200 on the left wing but they will find quick scoring

Where fr displayed speed and stick-work

remarkable difficult in the face of the steady

Shanghai attack, whereas

Halford tuok over Lt. Cress- ventre-half, well's place

while the vacancy left by Polo at right back was taken by u new playor, lanacs.

Poor Hall Backs

their

Going on third change bowler A. K. email took the wickets of Lt. Eadon 7. O. Murtis for a single in seven

batis. He hit the stumps on both or- Cusion.

own bowling is not very impres I was glad to see S. A. Ismail Richards get some runs for a change. His

sive. Garthwaite and

will have to bear the brunt of the 82, scared out of 123, was most ntlack.

J. C. Jenkins was not per- mitted to wear Giil's turban in the K.C.C. match. As this is the last match of the visit we may see Jenkins in humorous vein.

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subdued for one of his abilities. Together with A. H. Rumjakn, who had six boundaries in his 37.

M.

W. LO and his sister,

Enid La Mra.

Lo-Litton, holders of the Colony Mixed Doubles Lawn Tennis Cham- the Final pionship, entered Round of the 1933 competi tion yesterday.

Ismail added 56 for the first HOLDERS IN

then wicket, and

with J. S. A. Curreem, who hit

A

RUGBY CLUB PROBLEM CLUB JUNIORS

UNSOLVED

WIN

Potter Scores Winning Goal Against Medway.

STRONG SIDE OUT AGAINST LOWE'S ROUSING DISPLAY

EAGLE TO-MORROW

KENT'S FINE RECORD IN JAPAN

(By SCRUM HALF)

(By LIGHT BLUE)

TALASHES of excellent play fea-

tured an exciting hockey game between the second eleven of the Hong Kong Club and H.M.S. Med- way on the Royal Naval Recrea- tion Club's ground at King's Park

THE Club Selectors are faced Club's Hooker

with a very difficult problem W. E. Peers, the Interport fur-yesterday when the Club secured a

A rousing display by H. J. D. | Lowe, the skipper of the Club side,

regarding the centre three-quarter ward, is due back next month. He positions in their first fifteen, and is more than probable that he will

was married while on leave, but it win by the odd goal in three there is less than a month to go be- he the Club's hooker. fore their first Triangular Tourna- |ment match against the Army.

game.

Many thought Geoffrey Lammert and the excellent combination be- had lost much of his speed when tween the Medway's halves and R. H. Griffiths has not been the they saw Lt. Martin tackle him on forwards were the features of the same player alace the Colony visit the line when Lammert had got an to Shanghai last February. His right yards start in a run from tackling is not as determined, his his own' 25 on Saturday. handling has degenerated, and ho is not falling on the ball as well as he did two seasons ago, On Saturday he was holding on to the ball for just that extra four yards which makes all the difference to hts winger.

The fact of the matter was that "Geff" had not been feel- ing very well all through the week, and it was a very sport-

ing action to turn out at all.

Lt. Metcalfe gave a very fine display in the back

of the

row

With-

hi

W. H. B. Rigg is exceptionally Army serum on Saturday, weak in his handling, his exhibi-out doing anything "showy"

The Club's forwards failed ta combine in the opening minutes of inside, the game, Potter and his Kilbee and Wood finding it ex- tremely difficult to take the centres from their wingers.

Lowe played a bustling game and was responsible for the breaking up of many dangerous Medway attacks.

Another outstanding player was

3. SA FINAL ROUND OF [tion on Saturday being little bet was always up with the ball and a King. the Medway's pivot, who, ter than the form he showed constant menace in the loose. He together with his wing halves MIXED DOUBLES for the Bank against the Borderers la a very hard tackler.

five boundaries in his 34, added 46 for the second wicket to en-

win against sure an LR.C. Navy total of 108.

last

the

Lo And Mrs. Litton Win 6-1, 6-2.

The Radio were weakened cou siderably by the absence of Attari Singh, Mohinder Singh and Kal- want Singh, and the forward line. made a big mistake in over-indul gence in individual play instead of combining together, while the half)

The Services side in as follows: bark fine showed up poorly. M. H.

Capt. Williams (B.A.), Lt. Walker Husna did not play

Garthwaite (RA.), hi xual (RE), LL

І жан not surprised to Wat (R.A.1. Capt. Michel R.A.). sound game.

Mager Bonavin (R.A.M.C.). Cupt Cut-L. S. A. Richards fail to come off Man Singh, in goal. was oat (R.M.). Lieut-Commender Steven with the ball as the quick-footed standing, and his elever saves kept son R.N.. Lieut. Eaden (R.N.), Fly- the score far less than it might have ing Offer Morris (R.A.F.), and I.R.C. batsmen been. Gurbachan Singh made full A. Richards (R.N.),

use of his one opportunity in the second half, but Flynn cleared beautifully.

were

the

The Borderers Huperior team in the kame, and, but for occasional attacks in the fire half, the nedio were on the defence the whole ¡ime.

LILC. NAVY JUNIORS

L1.

eteא

are fully ac-

quainted with the best methods

FINCHER AND MISS DALZEL LOSE POOR MATCH

(By ACE)

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Moore and Luce, provided the Med- way forwards with innumerable opportunities in the opening half, but Browning, the centre forward and his inside were frequently caught 'napping'.

week. Hi passing is late and ill-directed. He, how Stephenson “Reffing" ever, goes down on the ball and is!

The Navy would be able to field an excellent touch-kleker,

three Internationals if they could L. G. Robertson is very sound in persuade Lt.-Comdr. H, W. Ste- defence, his experience behind the phenson to play again in the backs. scrum having taught him to fall on do not think they will be able Club's backs played # sterling the bell fearlessly when in the to, however, and Stephenson will face of a forward rush. Though probably lend valuable assistance game while Allen

Club Backs Prominent Duncan and Nicholson, the

was also ген.

to deal with medium paced bowl-

he is capable of effecting a nice by refereeing games. I do not ponsible for some very good work ing. Seldom have they failed in

M. W. Lo and Mrs. Enid Lo- Lit-cut-through he has not the speed to hesitate to say that he can handle on the right flank. the face of it, and it has general-|

that ton, the holders, entered the Final thrust home, his advantage and on a game better than any other re- bowing K. Nazarin scored his 69 outly been fast

downfall. Round of the Colony Mixed Doubles more occasions than not be is unferee in the Colony. caused their of 107 for the L.R.C. in their has

supported in such an effort.

He played for Ireland Junior league game against the Richards, however, took the only Lawn Tennis Championship yester-

against Scotland, Wales and Navy on Saturday He hit five two wickets to fall to a bowler.

France from 1922-4, and boundaries and three 3's. In

against England from 1924-8. partnership with A. A. Rumjalin

In 1925 he played against France, England, Scotland, Wales and New Zealand.

wicket

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There were no fewer than 27 extras, 19 of which were byes in the total of 124 for 7

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day when they beat E. C. Fincher and Miss O. Dalziel, the K. C. C. No. pair by 6-1, 6-2 on the C. R. C.

courts.

have The LR.C. a very useful (18) he added 59 for the sixth side this year with youth pre-)

dominating, and the only Clubs

It was a mast uneventful match gainet whom they should have any difficulty are the Club and Kowloon in which Miss Dalziel was subject They surprisingly lost their title to ed to a battery of good length drives by both her opponents. She the University last season.

played extraordinarily well op could not combat occasion, but successfully against both her ri vals.

The Navy's win over the I.R.C.

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in the Second League was their' RECREIO › LINCOLNS first success against the Saokumpoa

in quick accession, Cut in the history of the series H. A. Burros scored his 47 out

and

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of 87 for the Recreio against the

Fincher was rarely given an op-

J. Hutchison has yet to be come accustomed to the type of play in the Colony. He is very light and has already been on the injured list

F. C. Jenkins is another possible | for the position, but I think he is better suited at fly half.

At the moment I am inclin- ed to think the best combina- tion is J. J. Ferguson, W. H. B. Rigg, L. G. Robertson and G. P Lammert.

"Mike" Turner made an auspi-

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Club Team To-morrow

a very

Moses, the Club's custodian was outstanding in the latter stages of the game when his brilliance between the sticka was responsible for the saving of what looked almost certain goals.

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CUMBERLAND BEAT SUFFOLK.

Rust And Juniper. Score Goals.

PLAYING

A. B. Pratfield scored an in-Lincolns on Saturday and had portunity to excel and when he did Turner's Auspicious Return

30 out of 80 for the the rare experience of having a get his chance he looked as if he clous return to the Club side and Borderers. T. M. L. Redmond, who feated H.MS. Suffolk by two goals

valuable

too much cricket in the

no end. "Jake"

The Borderers forced many cor ners but magnificent play by Mang Singh kept the Radio goal intact. Pole Opens Scaring

The Club have selected Pole scored the first goal just be

useful side to meet H.MS. Engle tore the close of the Arst half. The

on their own ground to-morrow cracked up badly in Radio

the

afternoon at 5 p.m. I am glad to second half, and three more goals

see R. P. Edwards has secured 21 were scared

place at full-back after his good DLAYING at King's Park yester. Pole, Johnson

Jones being

day, H.MB Cumberland de. display for the Bank against the the scorers.

Borderers: Flynn; Isaacs, Waits; Spears, Halford. Dyke; Lt. de Winton,

has been busy with Interport to 1 in a fast and furious encoun- Johnson, Pole, Jones (85) and Walters Navy and was unfortunate to be 7 scored for him. He and Alves bad had

cricket during the last fortnight, ister, in which both teams excelled. Lieut. Comdr. H. T. Rust and Radio Man Singh P. Singh, J. S. run out when he looked set. In ran a sharp three and were given last three weeks to do his tennis belped the side firewal; K, Singh, M. H. Hussan, Jak partnership with Lt. Comdr. an overthrow-boundary to help any good. He served many double Selby was seen to better advantage, making a return to the game.

his service from the scrum show-

Lieut. W. A. Juniper scored for the matters. Lilley was the unfor-faults.

ing a marked improvement en R. P. Edwards; T. & L. Redmond, winners, while Lieut. Comdr. V. N. Itunate howler!

Mrs. Litton, Colony singlen cham- plon, gave signs of a return to her former occasions, and Turner took. Hutchison, L. G. Robertson, F. C. Surtees replied for the losers Hitting five boundaries Barros aighest form after a period of ill-full advantage of each of them to Bend; F. C. Jenkins, H. C. Mecke; D.

"Y" ▾ SAINTS CANCELLED game. The ball. M. Wheeler, W. B. Andrews, L. de C. ed 11. A. Alves (29) to add 55 for the health. Her ground shots were

The hockey Cox, A. IL Harbord, B. A. Browning,

game between the well executed, and her play at the however, seldom reached the wings Blechynden, R. G. Castleton, A. R.

faulty and S. H. Garrod.

first elevens of the Y.M.C.A. and net was beyond reproach. "M. Wewing to poor handling or

(Continued on Page 5). Saint Andrews which was to have Pte. Dewey scored 53 not outs not at his best, though he passing on the part of Rigg and

on the taken place this evening in a total of 105 for the Lincolns. brought off some good shots from Griffiths.

former's ground has been can- He hit no fewer than nine bound-the base lae.

celled. aries. C. L. Lopes took a wicket with his first ball, but ended up with 3 for 34.

gen Singh, Prem Singh, Gucbarkas Besant he added 32 runs. Singh, Awlan Singh, Kitebell and P. A Kump

LINCOLNS BEAT EAGLE.

Shnable Scores Deciding Goal Late In Game.

T Shamshulpo yesterday the

Alo

the

tory over II.M.S. Eagle in a friend-1 ly hockey encounter by the odd goal in three.

Within the first five minutes Reeks acored for the Lincolna fol- lowing a melee in the goal mouth

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The following have been thei results of the four junior league games played to date: LR.C. beat Recreio by 61 runs. K.C.C. beat R.A.M.C. by 6 wickets

H.K.C.C. bent R.A.M.C. by 112

Navy beat 1R.C, by 3 wickets.

runa.

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A. S. Suffiad's 65 against the Recreio is the best score in the League to date, and A. D. Lowson's 6 for 16 against the Medical Corps in the best bowling feat

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and Nocquard nearly Increased 1.R.C. SENIORS WIN the lead, but was penalised fur sticks. The home side had most

of the play in the first half, but he fafled to come could not increase the score.

The accond half produced some very good play, the Naval side set-

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fourth wicket.

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|K.C.C. v CRAIGENGOWER

Ho Ka Lau, the well-known C. R. [C, player, umpired the game which was watched by a mere handful of spectators.

Lo and Mrs. Litton won the title Teddy Fincher was seen at his last year when they beat Capt. best on Saturday when scoring Barry and Mrs. Lockner in the 77 out of 141 in 101 minutes. He Final. The US.R.C. pair had

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To-day's Encounter

open up

the

Turner's touch-kicking is the main feature of his ́game. He does not attempt - gigantic kicks, but short well-furigad punts into touch which after a welcome rest to the pack

The side in as follows:

LADIES' YACHTING

Argulia II, sailed by Miss Baryl Fair, won the "R" Class race in the third Ladies Championship of

To-day L. Goldman and Mrs The Draws for Three Local

POLICE – MAMAK WIN The Police recorded their fourth

K.I.T.C. BEAT SIGNALS✨ The Kowloon Indians'....... Tennis Club won their Mamak : Tourna- ment match against the Royal Corps of Signals on Sunday 8

Football Association Competitions gols to all go the Marius ground.

the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Mamak victory when they defeat=" I understood. G. C. Moutrie, the yesterday afternoon over a dised the Mule Corps by a clear goals Club Vice-captain, is likely to be tance of 7.8 miles, with Zephyr on the Marina ground yesterday. out of the game for three weeks on (Mrs. Wren) winning the race for Perkins (2) and Dormer (1) account of spinal trouble as the re- "I", "Y", and "G" class yachts. scored for the Police who led at scored freely all round the wie beaten Fincher and Miss Dalziel suit of an injury sustained in the Mrs. Bolt in "Fury" won the race half time by a goal.. ket, his straight driving and in the semi-final, Fincher going frat match against the Navy. "in the "A" class. Lt.-Comdr. Stephenson, though hooking being the feature of an straight froin the cricket field on)

off against innings in which there were to the tennis court. Malaya, is going to make a lot of thirteen boundarica runs this season,

Sammy Gilling looks set for a let His 44 out of 71 against the of run this season, and he is just ting up a hot a attach on the Lin-LR.C, seniors in the first premier the type of batsman the EC.C. coins goal which resulted in. league match of the season on require. Harrison equalising the scores. Saturday was a very fine innings Each side played hard for a de: when the Navy were fighting an elder, and after Holt had stopped uphill struggie. He hit out at aggressive knock to score 27 out hat shots from Rocquard and Minu fearlessly and the majority of 48 added with Fincher for the Reeks, Shaabie, who had played of his six boundaries were scored second wicket. Batting for 27 Baturday during the "At Home” of well throughout, netted the win-off the Interport left-hander. In minutes he hit six boundaries! the Chinese Recreation Club, ning goal for the Lincolns four one over he hit a six and a Not by any means a slogger Git- minutes before the end. Beeks boundary off Minu. hit the upright in the closing minutes:

Quick-footed and

poseeming

Táncolns:-Hollingsworth: Bentley, powerful straight drive and good leg Rolusiery Harper, Yeomans, Colter: shots Stephenson is likely to fill the Toyne, Bhnable, Books, Wilson, and vacancy left by Capt. Bobby - Shaw Hooguard (Capt.),

Baglar-Holt

Penma

(Capt.) Holdna Woodcock, Erith Stand O'Brien; Myloit, Harrison, Tom-

lin, Barker and storrell.**

Pereira had only 11 runs scor

ed off his 9 overs, but most of

On Saturday he played an

tins is one of the fastest scorers

in the Colony,

F. E. Lee, one of the most promising batsmen in Hong

Lockner, 1981 holders and favourite this year, will meet Capt. P. §. Canton and: Mrs. James, another U.S.R.C.. pair, on the C.R.C, courts at 4 p.m. for right of entry into the Final,

The Final will be played on

LOCAL RIFLE SHOOTING

Scoring 88 out of a possible 100

Kong, played as very fine. 11. Denby' was awarded a spoon knock for 77 not out, kliting fourteen boundaries.

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At the monthly meeting of the Hong Kong Football Counci, yesterday, draws were made for the following competitions

SENIOR SHIELD First Round.

Exit Lanes v. Borderers.

Balice v. Artillery.

Nary, Athletic.

Byen

Club, Kowloon, St. Joseph's, South Chine and Lincolna.

Second Round........ Club v. Lincolns.

St. Joseph's v. Artillery or Police.

or Borderers v Kow East

in the monthly shoot of the Hong Kong Rids Club' during the Week-loon N anda 7. Hall, headed the "C"! Class with 780

Booth China. Navy or Athletic- The fist round will be played on Janoary 30, 1984,

JUNIOR SHEILD,

First Round,E, Bouth China "A" v. Artillery, Navy v. Athletic, Borderers v. Young Indians, R.A.P. v. South Chins "g", Kowloon Lincolna,

Byes: Police, Recreio, and Club. Second Bound. LA.F. or South China" “B” Recreio

Bundar Singh (1) and J. M. Pintos (2) scored for the Indians.

MAMAK TOURNAMENT.

·TABLE TO DATE-A

G. B. A.

Police Radlo

v. United

K.LT.C

or Athlolle w. Lincolns or Mule Corps

12th Battery Police v South China "A" or "Andrew's Artillery.

BL Battery Clali v. Bonderers or Young Indians, |1|| BUNDAY HERALD CHARITY CUP LA.H.C

Wals v. Bootland winners to play German Club'

R. C of B. England

Medway

China v. Portugal,

4400 13.

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