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31 TO BATTLE FOR CHINA FLEET BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES

PEARCE SCORES CRAGG'S "HAT TRICK"

100 OUT OF 187

FOR THE CLUB R.C.C. SELECT

LEAGUE TEAMS Triangular Tourney

FOR SATURDAY

Ends In Tie.

SPORTING NAVAL DECLARATION] Beck Causes Collapse In

Second Innings

IN SPITE OF A BRILLIANT CENTURY BY T. A. PEARCE, THE KENT COUNTY CRICKET- A SPORTING DE- ER, AND

LT.-COMDR. CLARATION BY STEPHENSON THE CLUB WERE HELD TO A DRAW BY THE NAVY, AND THE TRIANGULAR] CRICKET TOURNAMENT END- ED WITH THESE TWO SIDES SHARING THE HONOURS, BOTH TEAMS HAVING BEATEN THE -ARMY.

Pearce balled for 119 minutes for his first century in the Colony, scoring his runs out of 187 hitting Afteen boundaries. partnership with D. S. Harley

Why Williams Refused

Declaration.

FOUR LINCOLNS “CAPS" ·

AWARDED

Rival to Denkley

· PROMINENT SPORTING FOLK AT HONG KONG HOTEL:

Lt. Holland Martin greatly im- DISTINGUISHED GATHERING ON pressed as a wicket-keeper, in the

KC.C. v Navy game. Some said

he was better than G. S., Dunkley, the Colony keeper, but, in spite of the fact that he is a Navy "Cap 1 prefer the Club, player Holland-Martin is in the unfortun- ate position of not being able to get in much practice due to the fact that he is up the River most of the year. He showed quite clearly that he can hit hard in the Triangular Tournament game against the Army by scoring 70 in 17 minutes! He was unavailable. for the THE following will represent the game against the Club, having left

Holland-Martin's Fine Hitting

(By ATHOLE)

TCG In their premier league for Canton.

encounter against the Navy on their own ground on Saturday:

E. C. Fincher (captaiu), E. F. Fin- cher, G. C. Burnett, C. f. Stapleton, A. T. Lay, N. A. E. Mackay, W. C. Hung. F. A. Mann, S. V. Gitlins, G B. R. Sargent and R. B. Lewis.

The following is the K.C.C. and junior eleven for their League {match against the Navy at King's he Park on Saturday:

In

added 114 for the fifth wicket yes- F. E. Lawrence (captam), S. Jex, terday.

G. Lee, F. S. W. Smith, D. S. Green, With a lead of only 43 Stephen-W. L. McKenzie, A. A. Dand, W. H. son declared the Navy second in G. Hirst, G. A. White, P. O. Dunne ninga at 5.22 p.m. and the Club lost and. Dunnett.

Renerve-W. Mulcahy. four wickets for 33 when going for the runs.

Scores:

Navy-1st Innings,

Lt. Marsham, e and b Beck .. Dunkley. Bub.-Lt Sinclair, c

b Bock

Lt. Larkin, c T. A. Pearce, b

Redmond

Lt. Comdr. Stephenson, c Mc-

Innes, b Bock

Lt. Carver, e Harley, b Beck Lt. Eaden, L.b.w., b Redmond L. S. Peatfield, 14 McInnes, t

Beck

Sub.-L. Cheyne, c Beck, b Me-

Innea

Lt. Suther, c T. E. Pearce, b

Meinnes

L. S. A: Richards, not out

A. B. Large, run out

Extras (B10 LB1)

Total

Fall of the wickets:

1 2 8 4 6 6 7 8

Besides being a very useful cricketer Holland Martin is also an English International Squash player.

Owing to heavy pressure our sports columns to-day Athole's Notes will be continued in to- morrow's editions.

NEW YEAR'S EVE

A very larga and distinguished. gathering of sporting people were

seen at the Hong Kong Hotel New

Year's Eve Carnival Dance, among the more prominent being Lt. St. Clair Ford, the Scottish Rugby International,

F. H. Burch, 1

P. V. Williams, Lt.

A. Barriman, F. X. Soares, and D. Black. Three

the Hong Kong Ladies' hockey team were present in Mias Dalziel, Miss J. Churchill, Miss M. Wallace,

while Miss:0. Dalziel of the “T" Ladies was also among the huge erowd.

HARRY EWIN TO MEET FRAGGOTT

BIG PROGRAMME FOR SATURDAY NIGHT

BARRY TO ENCOUNTER PRINGLE

(By Ringsider).

LADIES HOCKEY

TRIAL

Teams Selected For Thursday.

THREE PLAYERS OUTSTANDING-

Miss Knill (C. B. S,), Misa Wooley (St. Andrew's) and Miss J. Churchill (H. K: Ladies) were the

outstanding players in the first

ladies" hockey Trial at King". Park on Sunday morning in preparation, for the forthcoming visit of "the how

Mrs. B. Goldman, THIRTY-ONE combatants will battle for eight Australian Ladies. The game,

championship honours on Saturday night when ever, was a very scrappy, one due the China Fleet Open Team - Championships will to the lack of combination. be decided at the Lee Theatre commencing at 9 by 2 goals to 1, Mrs. MRead ("Y" Ladies) scoring twice for the"win- p.m.

ners, and Miss J. Churchill for the

CAPTAIN'S CUP AT KOWLOON.

Dunhill And Jex Qualify,

THE following qualified for the Kowloon Golf Club's Captain's Cap over the week-end:

80-11=69

. F. W. Drakili ........ 87—18=69.

BOGEY POOL TIE

The "B" team beat the "A” team.

The return professional bout between L. S. "A" team.

The combined eleven has been Harry Ewin of the Kent and A. B. Fraggott of

selected to play against: the “C” the Berwick which failed to materialise will team at Sockunpoo on Thursday at have a substitute on Saturday night when the 6 pm sharp, and as a result of match the probable team to two men will meet over three rounds for the Mid-represent the Hong Kong will be dleweight title in what promises to be the best chosen. They will then play bout on the programme.

Another good Aght will take

Lincolns' New Caps End Lt. W. J. R. Cragg, who hit up 122 not out against the Royal Artillery, Ple. W. Heath, the Batta- lion soccer goalkeeper, Pte. R. Lilley, The New Year Bogey Pool com-place in the Light Heavyweight class and L/Cp). J. Higgins, the Battalion petition played on the Kowloon when A. B. Holtham of the Berwick soccer centre forward, have been Course resulted in a tie for first meets A. B. Willoughby.of the Cum- An interesting point cropped up awarded the Lincolns 1st XI caps place. T. Allsebrook and D. C. Wil-berland. These two met in the re- in the game between the K.C.C. and in the order mentioned. These are son returning cards of 1 down. cent Hong Kong Boxing Associa- the Army. With 280 on the board the first awards made since the Bat-

Question of Declaration

at 4.46 p.m. on Saturday Teddy |talion arrived in the Colony. Fincher wanted to declare the

44

5

K.C.C. innings, but Capt. Peter'

Williams reminded him of the

two-day match.

8

The rule reads:

2

1

4 :

*

Cragg's Fine Bowling

rules governing a declaration in a THOUGH he was expected to a

sist the Army against the K.C.C., 2nd/Lt. Cragg was perform- "In a two days' match, the captain ing splendidly with the ball at Soo- of the batting side has power to de- kunpoo on Saturday, his 6 for 25 clore his innings at a close at any enabling the Lincolns to reverso

of time, but such declaration may not the decision November 28 be made on the Arst day later than against the Ordnance Corps. one hour and forty minutes before the time agreed upon for drawing In reply to the Lincolns total of 11 stumps."

114 the Ordnance had acored 90 14 In the case of the K.C.C. game for 4 when Cragg had a trial with 20 the time for drawing stumps was the ball as first, change bowler.

14

C

11 fixed for 6.45 pm, so that Fincher He clean bowled Todd (48)

was asking the Army to bat for 190 less than an hour.

9

6 93 106 108 109 111 122 139 155)

Bowling Analysis.

0. M. R. W. 21 7 89 5

M.C.C. SECURE THE

UPPER HAND

India XI 180 Behind

Beck

Owen Hughes 9

1 29 0

T. A. Pearce.. 15 0 63 McInnes

0

11 2 32 Redmond ...... 114 2

2

26 ILKCC-1st Innings.

With Three Wickets.

2

E. J. R. Mitchell, e Suther, b

Richards

24

L. D. Kilbeo, b Richards

12

T: A. Pearce, b Richards

100

TE. Pearce, c Large, b Eaden

H.Owen Hughes, e Stephensor,

b Large

D. S. Harley, c Eadan, b

Richards

1. McInnes run out

28

and then rattled Hoskin's slumps and had Capt. Cress- well caught with successive balls to register the "hat trick" in-his first over,

Not content with,this be secured the wickets of the three remaining! |batsmen to give the Lincolns

victory by 11 runel

•

In his last game against the Or. [dinance he took ₺ for 50, but his op-

ponents won by 2 wickets.

VERITY 91 NOT OUT

Calcutta, To-day. On Saturday Todd scored 46 out Continuing their unbroken ninth of 103, adding 52 for the fourth wicket partnership,. which had wicket with Pearman (16), and yielded 109 runs,

Townsend took & for 39. and. 11 (Derby)

Headley Verity Of

*

Other scores were A. L. Eastman tion's programme and gave one of

|3 down, A. J. "Demmis 5 down and the best exhibitions of the night." |Geo. Milne & down.

In the Welterweights, A. B. Barry of the Berwick and A. B. Pringle of

Hong Kong Schoolboys the Medway are matched for a semi-

Beat Kowloon.

HUDSPETH WINS 100 YARDS.

Enal bout. Both are well known in the local ring and are very evenly matched.

His Excellency, the Commander-

PRELIMINARY BOUTS FOR TO-MORROW:

The following preliminary bouts

Canteen to-morrow night, com-

against a men's team captained by Mr. A. A. Dand next Bunday, 200

The following team was chosen Ito play on Thursday, lá

B. D'Almade (Recreio), E. M. Gray (H.K.~ Ladies), A. Fowler ("y" Ladies), L Woolley (St. Andrew's, N Wong (Andrews) Wallace (H.Ku Ladies), E.Kalli (C.3.8.),*), Dalziel

*Churchill "(H.K.- Landies)

team R. Bour (St. Recreio

and O. Brown Ugg Lada #d

will take place at the Royal Naval:. | Andrew1); "7dies), Woolley (8t

FlyweightBoy Prince (Ber" $] B. “Helbles), dies}}_M-"-

mancing at 8.30 p.m.

wick

wick

Y Sto.- Brittain~(8_D/F), ;

V. Ord. Ess Walla

Featherweight: -Boy, Jones

7. A. B. Barber- (Cumberland) (Suffolk), Sig. Bead. (8 D/F) v... Sto. King (Kent), th

B. Pope (C.B.S.), O

((HK #Ladjes)y; M., Baxto (H.K. Ladies), MOCAW

Whitley (GBA) E. Bonnar. (H.K. Ladies), (F. Gillins (St. Andrew's) and M. Alves (Raerein)) and E. Selby (H.K; Ladies),

MEDWAY “A” TO PLAY 5TH":

BRIGADE R. ANTARA

A fairly large crowd of specta-¡in-Chief, Admiral Sir Frederick tors witnessed the Charity Foot-Charles Dreyer, K.C.B, C.B.E" will ball game in which the Hong Kong probably be present to distribute the The following is the draw

Flyweight;---

* HMS. - Medway," "A"-hockey Schoolboys beat their Kowloon trophies af the conclusion. T

Ldg. Sea. Scarfe. (Kent) Eys into eleven, will be represented by the rivals by 4 goals to 2 in an extra- By kind permission of Captain Final

following players in their friendly ordinarily good-game on the K.F.C.|L. V. Wells, D.S.O., President of the

Boy Prince (Berwick) v. Sto, match against, the 5th H.KS. ground 'yesterday,

China Fleet Boxing Association, the Brittain (8 D/F).;

Brigade RAon the Marina Tel. Hudspeth of H.M.S. Kent won Royal Marine Band of the Aircraft Bantamweightin

|ground, on Thursday at 4 p.m. the Invitation 100 Yards Sprint Carrier Eagle will render selections Ord, Sea, Feldwick (Kent) w. Ord. event open to Footballers, recording before the programma commences Sea. Walls (Cumberland). the excellent time of 10.-2/5 seconds, and during the intermission."

Sto. Hudson (Berwick) Bye into Final

Skinner's Brilliance In Lai Wah Cup

Beltrao At His Best

(By OUTSIDE LEFT)

Featherweight:-

Morrice: Coughtry, Ford; Entwhis tley Chapman, Williams; Morris Kin- dred, Bayer, Branch and Thomas.

a

BAT MEDWAY RE

H.M.S. - Medway, (Lower Deck) Tel.+ Johnson (Berwick) Bye lato will meet the Royal Engineers in a Final.

friendly hockey match on the Boy. Jones (Cumberland) v. A. Barina ground on Thursday at 4 Barber (Suffolk)...

Sig. Bead (8D/F) v! So, King

(Kent)

presented by the following. Remon #4Steers, Hodge; Dalton, Corey, Mason; Allen, Sumption, Tarr,

Tel. Pryäll" (Suffolk) Bye. Into Holmes and Tarrett. Final:** |Lightweight:

A. B. Kelly Bye Into Final;

P. O, HallTM (Small Shipe); v. Eto. Cocoran (Berwick); *!*

Tel. McDonald (8 D/F) v. Ldg. Sto. Lake (Berwick)

THE Navy were unfortunate losers The surprise of the day, was the of the Lai Wah Cup Competi- medioers display by the Navy halves, tion, for Individually their men were McGuirn showed a tendancy to be wild in several departments better than an occasion while his ground passes

to the right and left wingers lacked Into: Final, stingwunde

Ldg. Sta. Kelly (Berwick) Bye

Welterweight:-

(Yorkshire) added 31 runs yester-" M. "C. Hung, a brother of Willie the Civilians, 53 day morning and the M.C.C. were Hung, the versatile K.C.C. player,

įdismissed for 381.

hit twelye boundaries in his 63 The man of the match, without is

A. B. Barry (Berwick) v. A. 3. Townsend scored 69 and Verity for the University Juniors against doubt, was Skinner, the Navy's bril Mellardy, in the Civilians goal, was Pringle (Medway)

lant left winger, -whe); apart - from quite often very lucky although Ldg. Sea Trimmings (8 D) was unbeaten with 91 to his credit. the Civil Service, but the underscoring all four of the lower's reals, brought of nome, brillant and, daring The partnership lasted for 186 graduates lost by 4 wickets was most consistent in his play Anshu saver. P bg minutes, Gopalan was the most]

Ing across maný, dardling centres which

o

A. CF Beck, b Enden

16

G. S. Dunkley not out.

Extras (B, 20 L. B, 7)

T. M. L. Redmond, b Richards2

Total (for 9 wkta, dec.)

G. R. Buyer did not bat.

Fall of the wickets:-

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

··

255

40 57 76 104 218 226 227 297 255

Large

Bowling Analysis,

H. Westlake followed up his should have been turned to account. A V. Gosana, the Interport all

Cape A B Taylor (Berwick). mes Lee Middleweighti—| successful bowler, taking 4 for 87.

Ldg. Bas Ewin (Rent) v. A 3; Arounder, played one of his best games Fragrott (Berwick); The India eleven scored 151 hurricane knock against. Quein's]

Barnett combined well with Bldaner, this season, his defensive tactics be Light Heavyweight for 7 before the close of play. College by including a six and six but obviously, had an off day. The brilliant, He proved the better of There will be no play to-day ow-boundaries in his 51" for the same applied to the remainder of the the two backeqe, ing to Racing-Reuter.

C.S.C.C

Navy forwarda, who showed "j plasty | of skill in approach but inability to The Civilias, forwards were very finish of their piovéments;~?

nippy and when in motion they swept A

down the field in sale

Bowling Analysis,

O, M. R

* 18° 8° 64°

*Beck

Owen Hughes Redmond:

Richards...........28464

Marsham

· 18 01/0168-

Eadenm 18.120445

Band Navy-2ad Innings.

Lt. Marsham e Bock b Owen

Hughes

Sub.-Lé, Binclair b Beck

·LA. Larken b. Back!

T. A. Pearce McInnes

Klibee S

St. Joseph's Averages. From the following averages of

both wings; belag equally good. pas video

A. B. Holtham (Berwick) V. AD |Willoughby» (Cumberland),

Mae Lewis (Kent) Judge (8:D/F): Heavyweight:

OFM.. R.W.

James and West, the Navy, backs, 1444-289 4

St Joseph's College. It will be seen wors good and displayed sound tactics 71 16 1

that the College have several very throughout the game, covering 40, 7:0

promising bowlers likely to assist other and their respectiva kalvos in

(most landable-mauser,”- 7-1-19-2

| wither the Indian Recreation Club apparent 80 13:0

or Craigengower in the near Liddington, in goal, was bellllant Duncan and plan, although the latter 8082 futura:

and earned rounds of applates by klawan, yaryogriatle at times, l display ** between the sticks// IA ME bowwyer, made two contly

8 P. 0.Mann (Eagle) Bye: Into

seen at his best and Fizal, proved a pliar of strength; in defence. "A. B. Long. (Berwick) Ka1continually braka up- Navy" "more- Foley (Berw] amanda, and was well, sipported by

bowled one no ball,

HEC.C2nd Inninga

19 EJ. E. Mitchell e Large-b

Richards

Lt. Comdr. Stephenson not out 85

Lt. Carver o Harkey,

Lt. Eadan e Dunklay

LB Pontfald e sub 5 Ty A

Pearce

Bub-Li Che

L&. futher Ibw

D. 8. Harley a Pentifield b Badan 15 TMA Pearce at Suthar b |4 Richards:

H. Owen Hughes

T”M.-L. Redmond not

17B. ba no, which resulted in goals, but the

FTB was no fault of his

suffering from andamaged rasalt of stoppia Bertie

TENNIS PLAYER MARRIES

Lincolns” met with stout: n="

• División: tha" Bast" Funes,on

Jucky

SLOWER DECK TO PLAY

WEEZEER PUNJABIS

The following will represent the Navy Jowar Deck if a hockey match against the Punjabis" on the Marina ground at 4 part.

McMaskin. (Berwick) ;? Steera. (Med-

{Orffy (Berwick); Mördy (China». berland) Reid (Kent) Rodgers (Med- way) Bardett (Cumberland)" Hethe- rington (Cumberland) Bamption |(Medway), Tarry (Madway) and

Donalson (Berk

BOBBY HARPER INJURED

Children's Sports At

The K.C.C

nual Children's Sports Cricket Club yos- bby Harper, Wallace Har