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K.C.C. AGAIN
KWOK WINS
OVER SULLIVAN
AT THE HK.C.C.
LOSE CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP OWEN HUGHES AND RICKETTS Australian
ADD 115 IN 55 MINS.
Duff Gives Promise of BECK AND REDMOND DO
Being Champion.
GUEST'S CONVINCING - WIN
F. H. Kwek, eliminated 'by 1. M. A. Razack in straight sets last year,
when he beat A. L. Sullivan, former
NOT BOWL LONG
́(BY: ATHOLE)
|
C.B.A. LOSE
BY ODD GOAL
TO PUNJABIS
Strenuous Practice For Sunday's Game.
HALFORD "AND WHITLEY ARE,
· OUTSTANDING
Central British · An»:
creditably on - the ":" Marion - ground "yesterday when they lost to the Punjabis' hockey eleven by only the odd goal in three. after playing a goalless first half.:
THE
caused a mild sensation yesterdayHE Kowloon Cricket Club's weak bowling has again lost them the premier league cricket championship. On Saturday the Club lost their Tsociation performed very first five wickets for 55 runs and yet totalled 203 for 6 declared, H. Owen Hughes and G. R. M. Ricketts adding 115 runs, in 55 minutes!
H.K.C.C. champion, in three sets in the First Round of the Colony Lawn Tennis Championship at the HL
C.C.
Kwok thoroughly deserved his success after adapting himself to a poor court and the disconcerting spin shots of Sullivan. He lasted the ding dong struggle, which last led for 75 minutes, much better than Sullivan, who was fully ex- tended to win the second set come on level terms with his op- ponent.
Kwok, who played for the C.R.C. "C" team in the League last Summer, has made a great
advance.
The Club have now to play the University and the Civil Service to complete their fixture card and there is every likelihood of two. further wing which will enable them to win the championship for the first time since the 1928-9 season.
The Indians, who are a point in arrears, have to play the Army, against whom they are likely to draw, and the Civil Service, whom they should beat. to
-
Ricketts Played In
of
Rugby League Tour Ends
Dave Brown Breaks
All Records.
MCFARLANE WINS POWDERHALL HANDICAP
Nearly A World Snooker Record
"(By ROVER)","
The Australian Rugby League · tourists finished their tour of Britain in a blaze of glory, On successive days they beat Wales at Wembley by 51 points to 19, Mohamed Asfla scored twice for and an English thirteen in Paris the Indian regiment before C. Hal- by 63 points to 13, making their ford replied for the C.B.A
complete record: Played 33, won Securing as much practice as 26; lost 9; points for, 702; points possible before their vital: Mamak against 271. |League game against the Police on
The Club commenced disastrous-Jend, while Hung was transferred to Sunday, the C.B.A. "ware. best Dave Brown; the Australians' young ly, Eric Mitchell being 'brilliantly the Naval Yard in place of Burnett, served by Halford and T. S. D. centre, broke all recorda. Against caught high up by A. T. Lay on the who had sent down 11 overs for 37 Whitley. The defence was severe cord of 223 points by wanking his own Wales he passed. Sullivan's tour, re-
tempting to straight drive C. B. R. edge of the boundary when at runs and 2, wicket.
ly tested, but B. 1. Bickford and 8. aggregate 230, and in Paris the fol MacNider, the full-backs, came lowing day, just by way of celebra- Sargent's third ball out of the Yesterday his forehand driving ground. The former Colony skip-scoring, but Mackay only allowed
through a trying ordeal with flying tion, he ran over for six tries and Kung slowed up the rate
colours.
kicked nine goals, which must in it- was remarkably accurate, possess per did not quite get hold of the Ricketts to get his eye in
self be something of a record ing both sting and direction, while bali and Lay brought off a very well pitched up deliverles
with his back-hand was
a little
more fine catch in front of the screens fact that both batsmen were very than a defensive stroke. His ser- vice is the weakest part of his when T. A. Pearce stepped right than usual did not help the K.C.Cthe Military Authorities for the international, immediately got together Further disaster befell the Club tall and possessed a longer reach state that they have not applied to League, and J. Gallie, former Ragby The Central British Association exhibition match in Paris that Mr. gume, and it is this department of into a straight one from G. C. Bur-bowlers very much.
John Wilson, secretary of the Rugby.
way to the boundary off the pre- the bowling that 116 rune nett after getting that bowler
loan of the U.S.R.C. ground for and arranged for a The pair secured such a grip over their Mamak fixture with. the Po-play
French team to England. were lice next Sunday, and state that French thirteen to play four matches
Gallia will form "and
oaptain Riethe game will be played on their in March-thres against our strongest English clubs and the other against a strong representative side.
his game that is going to let himi down against W.A.H. Duff, whom he meets in the Second Round.
Sullivan played steady ten- nis, but he was opposed to a rock-like opponent who gave nothing away..... The former Club champion, however, ap- pears to have lost a lot of pace in his shots, while his volley- ing was not as convincing as it might have been.
|vious ball 8-2-4,
Fat 11.
the
SUNDAY'S "NEEDLE" GAME
The French were ao impressed with the Australia-England Rugby League
"Tam" Pearce again failed be-udded in 55 minutes before fore alow. bowling, hesitation Inketts was well held by C. I. Staple-own ground at King's Park. playing his stroke resulting in Sar. ton of Burnett's slower ball. He gent taking his middle and off pegenings, watching the ball closely
hind scored 66 in an invaluable in "Y" HELD TO DRAW and never hitting out recklessly. The Y.M.C.A., drew with the Re- He was not at his case when far creio at King's Park yesterday, ing Hung in the opening minutes Souza scoring first for the Recrelo of his innings, but later he play from a penalty bully and G en the fast bowler with con Fowler equalising. fidence.
Thus in the space of 12 min. utes the Club lost their first three wickets for 11 runs, Sar- gent having secured 2 for 6. Tom Hayward, however, stepped into the breach and helped H. it
Owen Hughes to add 33 voluable runs for the fourth wicket before
His weakest stroke yesterday was his forehand, and he was fortun- ate that Kwok did not attack more often than he did,
Duff New Champion?
With the score at 170 for 3 Oven
ughes might have been excused
LAL SINGH INJURED
in
1
They will take place on March 10, 14, 17, and 21, and one will be play ed at the White City, London.
On April 15 there will be a France England mutch in Paris.
Shades of Itarry Hutchens, Alf Downer, and Jack Donaldson. These grust professional giants of the part should have been in Edinburgh to see Billie McFarlane, if Glasgow, win the Powderhall 180 yards bandicap from Owing to a serious injury to his track.
scratch in 122142 rec 021 a loose he was well taken behind the sticks had he attacked the bowling, but Though Taui Yun Pui was very by S. Jex off Barnett for a patient he preferred to score steadily, and nose, sustained while playing hop yards
about six represents
under normal erratic sufficient was seen of WA 16. He hit two boundaries both with 1. McInnes (13) he added 33 Key yesterday, Lal Singh, the Ge H. Duff to reveal the fact that he through the covers off Burnett, in for the eighth wicket before the lony outside-left, may be unable the Powderhall sprint in
McFarlane, is the first man to win is the likely 1934 champion. Bir
ADSCORKive to take his place in the side to years, and the first to score outright stroke production is very sound
meet Macao on February 14. and his all-court play is quite an
from the scratch' mark.
good as any revealed by local
'
an innings featured by wristly declaration was applied. strokes through the gully.
Sargent Throws Wicket Down players in last year's tournament. D. S. Harley did not remain long, In his half of the draw are G. having his wicket thrown down by R. M. Ricketts, M. W. Lo, J. A. Cas-Sargent after being sent back by Bumbhoy, and Taui Wai Pul, and Owen Hughes when he called for whom he got away for four sucbloom, the holder, was held to a
Eo
Carrying his bat through the in. nings for 82, scored out of 178 from the bat, Owen Hughes did
ROSENBLOOM IN DRAW not give the semblance of a chance during his stay of 112 minutes. Particularly severe on Sargent.
Miam!, to-day --Maxie Rosen- cessive bounderies in one over, he draw by Joe Knight in scored freely all round the wicket, round bout for the world's light
· fifteen hitting the ball well in the middle weight boxing title yesterday,
Reuter.
of the bat.
Duff should beat any of the last sharp single to square jeg, three-little hos yet been seen of had only scored a single. Ricketts. They will probably meet
With half the Club wickets down in the quarter-finals,
for 55 in 45 minutes the K. C. C. Tsui was altogether too Impetu appeared to have gained the upper jous, many of his shots being made hand. G. R. M. Ricketts, however,
wildly-and they were not all on joined Owen Hughes in a sixth With 107 minutes to get 204 in- account of Duff's good placing. wicket partnership that yielded 115 the K.C.C. went for the runs One curious feature of Duff's play runs to change the whole comple-best they could, and when Teddy was that he did not loh when Tauixion of the game.
Fineher had his off stump. knock-
K.C.C. Go For Runs
接案
came to the nel-be preferred the It was yet another instance of ed back by A. C. Beck the score passing shot, either down the side-the K.C.C. starting off well and not was 24 after 11 minutes' play, Fin-Hockey. lines or cross-court. Once only having the change bowlers to cher claiming 10.
bat.
Dunham's Good Display
H. B.
China Mail Sports: Diary
TO-DAT
Central British Punjab Regiment,
P. E. Liang v. Firdos Khan
A. E. P. Guest v. II. B, Day
D. C., Dunham v. W. C. Hung
D. B. Green v. Ng Kam-chuca
Conlit time
At the request of the two presidents, Mr. H. A. Game' will again officiate as umpire for the Boat Race on March 17. Mr. Game rowed for Cambridge in 1895 and 1896.
·
By covering more than 43,000 miles Ozzie Nicholson, a 24-year-old cyclist, set up new world's cycling ralla- in 34 consecutive days, at Melbourne,
bility and endurance record.
The previous record was held by A. A. Humbles, of Islington, London, who, on Dec, 11, 1932, competed 34.367- niles in 338 days.
*
#
Playing snooker at Skegness T. &. Dennis made a break of 101, a per-
sonal, record, his previous best being 9D,
made a 78, when he narrowly missed Agamat a vialtor from Stapleford he
making a second century, a fost not vet accomplished by any player
in the world
In the latter break Dennis potted 18
Capt. P. 8. Cannon v. H. J. Arm-rods. With the 13th he took the black,
strong F. H. Kwok v. A. L. Sullivan ` Tesi Yun-pol v. W. A. H. Dad,
and endeavoured to screw into posi- tion, for the yellow. Unfortunately the cus ball
rolled
and he was snookered, as well
a fraction tog
fraction top Zar The alx coloured- hall. 'were placed that, Dennis would assuredly haye potted the lot, bringing the
500***
in the whole game did he lob thrust home the advantage. Bur- Mackay shaped well, though he | Lawn_Tennis-Open. Singles,
nett was tired and Sargent was be did not appear to relish Beck's de- coming expensive, especially when liveries. I was surprised that he D. C. Dunham extended a much facing Owen Hughes, and Teddy displaced Ernie Fincher m the He would have better player in W. C. Hung, wh Fincher introduced W. C. Hung at batting order. has yet to be seen at his best in Sargent's end only for Owen done better lower down after the the Colony Championship, while Hughes to shown very fine timing edge had been taken off the at Ng Kam Chuen conceded only two of the fast bowler for boundaries tack. He had only reached double games to D. S. Green, who never through the gally, N. A. E. Mac-figures when he was clean bowled settled down to steady tennia.
kay, for whom Jex was very effi-by a well pitched up but well.
In clean bowled by Redmond for 3, break to 100. The breaks ware made A. E. P. Guest, the K.CC.ciently deputising behind the wic-fighted ball from Ricketts. ranking No. 2 player, followed the ket, was then given a trial at this his innings were two perfectly and half the aide were out for on strict standard tables. example bf J. Barrow by winning
executed hook shots of bumpers 112, and 92 were required" in 39 9
minutes.
Bull's-eyes for the King Priza and without the loss of a game:
from Beck, Day, the ILK.C.C. "B" Division Sammy" Green, holder from 1915 Ernie Fincher then joined 'Lay Redmond's Withdrawal ther Service ride competitions under National Ride Association, rules, 'are' to' to 1417 Inclusive, may find M. in a third wicket stand that rea- S. V. Gittins attempted to force be enlarged for 1934. The new dimen- player, was his unfortunate oppon- Beach Thomes too fast for him, sed 46 runs. It was curious to the pace, but the bowling was al-500 yards and 18m for 500 and
sions are 6in for 200 yards, bin for Guest has never gone far in the whilo 3 W. Leonard will need to see Lay playing restrained cricket ways to steady to take liberties yards. There will be no change in the Colony event due to the fact that be at his best to beat the left and Fincher looking for runs, It with. The Club were unfortunate dae of the for
rings magpie Inner," he is a very nervous player. handed Iu Tak Lam in what pro was at this stage of the game that when Redmond had to be taken off and
of the bull'a may, however, do something this mises to be the most Interesting Lay, lashed out at a half volley the Naval Yard end after bowling Since 1928 the size
eva circle on short-range targets "han H.D. from Beck, who was unable to get four balls in one over-one of the been, 7%; and 15 inches respective- year after his promising display game of the afternoon. against Polintan, the Philippines Rumjahn, who by all rights should out of the way of the ball and was lens came out of his glasses, and These were held to the too small
by the majority of marksmen, though, ace, in their exhibition match at the have beaten his cousin last year, hit just above the knee cup. he was unable see to continue the the "tigers will make big, socker o
should encounter little opposition It was an extremely painful blow, jover, D
|matter how small, the ball.” but he bowled another over-before It was a great pity as Redmond P. K. Liang swept Firdos Khan ngainst M. Drysdale,
The following sro, to-day's Hayward gave T. M. L. Redmond looked as if he might have produc-
(gre now in full swing, off his feet, with a whirlwind dis-
ed the form that enabled him to for the British Espire Games to bo play in the first set, which he won matches, which commence at 4,45 the ball.
held in London from August 5 to 11. Fincher played Redmond ||take 6 for 11 against the Civil Ser- to love, but his accuracy deserted p.m. giving the probable winners
Canada will have the largest team him in tre second set and he lack in black type,
confidently, though one slipp vants
about 128 in all while South Africa
···Ricketts, then sent down an over hope to send about -30% Including sight and T. A. Pearce was brought onAustralia will have about. 16 repre- boxera and 14 athlete. 317293) y te Jat the Naval Yard end to entice v Zealand); and India and other smaller
ent. ►
KCC:
He
ed the stamina to win the third set. D. Tollinton v C, M, Jacob against an opponent who allowed M. Drysdale v H. D. Rumjahn him to make the mistakes.
A. C. C. Miers v. R. B. Hembly: The following were the results E, Green M. Beach Thomas of yesterday's matches: ST. L. Luv, J, W. Leonard Firdos Ekan beat P. K. Liang 0-5, 1-2, M. C. Hung ILY. He
8. A. Rumjahny J. McDougall A. E. P. Gubat beat H. B, Day 6-0, 6-08, A. Gray ▼ C. Amery
W. C. Hung beat D. C. Dunham 6-6, K. L. Hov Y. Hachiuma
Chuen beat D. B. Green 5:1,
- 11. Kwok beat A. L... Baftiven 6-3,
MRS. KYALL WINS
W. A. H. Dat beat Taul Yun Pai 6-9, Mrs, Kayll, ale very promising tennis player won the 7: This, afternoon, 8. A. Eumjahn, U.8,12C-/Jadine, squnah, racketa the holder, will meet J. MoDougall, title yesterday when she beat Mrs. the Civil Service player, but, he Addis by thres sets to love in the] should not be seriously extended:(Final,"
ed by him perilously near the
wicket, but he was" mlatiming": Rickellä, « whose :" hand” was
·above the screen, and at 68 he
Gitting out of his crease after he five,
outer
Berma
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Scotland BRAFOKKE Lay, joined by S. V. Gittion, saw Ricketts and secured the wickets between 54 nd 60, and Wales will send the century raised before he was of Burnett, and Stapiston, though, strong contingent, England will well; caught by G. B. Dunkley be strongly suspect the latter was The thietis arghts will be held at
fully; represented in all the events.”. hind the stumps to provide Ric caught off bis pads, Dunkley taking the White City and the swimming kotts with his third victim -- he the bill well on the leg side, dracon at Wa
Femuler
had taken 8 for 38 In 11 opers,
Lay busted with more care than 3 have ever seen him de before He took just an hour
Bargent, the last, man, went in
with four minutes to go. Ricketta Tour Scottish Rugby international was given the last over to E. Sim at have explained: British touring cock, who did exceedingly well to Morrison did so Jai South
sides:21W, B/Marlagan und
over his 49, scored out of 101,-| keep his end up during those six (1891 and 1008 respectively. D. CE. and hit seven boundaries, balls; and stumps were drawn with Bedell Sivright in Australia and New Rubs did not lasf" long," "being the E C, C. 160, for 9.
Zealand In 1904; and D. J.M. Myn, iz ithe. Argentine în” 1927.
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