1934-02-10 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1934.

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ARMY XI

BEAT H.KS.R.A.

BY ODD GOAL

Three Changes In Selected Team

SPECTACULAR

HOCKEY

In a spectacular hockey match of

fast exchange the Army defeated

the H. K. and Singapore Brigade

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R. A. by 3 goals to 2 after leading |

by the odd goal in three in the first half.

the

the

Lt. Garthwaite, R. A., was most notable absentee from Army team, his place being taken by Sepoy Kirtar Singh (Punjabia). Lal Singh (Punjabis), the Colony's left wing, was also unable to play. following his injury last week, and his place was taken by Lt. de Win-

ton (S. W. B.) Lance Cpl. Yoemant Lincolns) substituted for L& Ra venhill (R. A.), who is on the sick list. Lt. Beber and Lt. Rams were absentees from the Brigade team.

W. O. Senior opened the scoring for the Army and Kir- tar Singh placed the Army far- ther ahead. Tara Singh neti. ed for the Brigade just before half time.

Kudar Singh equalised for the Brigade in the second half, but| Kirtar Singh netted the deciding gual for the Army with a brilliant effort within the last few minutes of the game.

The following

Arany.

represented the

Pte. Hollingsworth' (Linculos); L. Metcalfe (R.Ä.), LL Roissier in- coins); 1/Cpl. Yoemana (Lineulas), C. Halfard (SW.B.). L/Cpl. Kuig (Limeuinn); Cpl. Barlow (R.A.SC Sgt. Rocks (Lincoln), W. O. Senior

inber1, and 14. de Winto (S.WB.).

KOWLOON SHOULD BEAT E. LANCS.

RECREIO MAY SURPRISE THE ARTILLERY

SHANGHAI JOCKEYS BEGIN TRAINING AT VALLEY

Mr. Y.S. Chang And Mr. F. Marshall Artive In Colony

Mr. Y. S. Chang and Hr. F. Marshall, the Shanghal jockeyn, were seen out on the track this morning at the Valley.

NAVY EXPECTED TO BEAT LINCOLNS Dynasty candidates and Mr. Mar-

(BY OUTSIDE LEFT).

Kowloon have been strengthened by the inclusion of several

of the Argylls for their First Divis on encounter against the East Lares this afternoon on the Railway ground. Kowloon, and should reverse the former decision against them.

Yeomans, who has been an absentee for about three weeks, re-appears at centre-half, while the forward line has been re-ar ranged. to read as follows: Everest, V. White, Read of the Argylis, Mc-

Quade of the Argylls and Blake.

The East Lancs have been at a disadvantage since their ar rival in the Colony, having been out at camp with practically very

"Mr. Chang - was riding the

shall took out Mr. H. S. Chan's) entries.

SERVICES' RUGBY TRIAL MATCH.

M

TAI YAT CUP RACE RICKETTS”

IN NO WIND

ROLLA BENEFITS BY THE

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CONDITIONS

THE ILLINGSWORTH CUP

WEAKNESS ON

THE BACKHAND

Cassumbhoy's Service Wins Match

HO KA LAU WEAK OVERHEAD IN COLONY DOUBLES GAME

The sensational collapse of M. Beach Thomas and G. R. M. Ricketts when they were within an

(BY CAPTAIN CUTTLE)

disappointing lack of wind,,

is a longish ace of, taking the first set in their characterised the long Tal race, but can hardly be described First Round encounter against

Our Macao Race'

Yat Cup Race last Sunday, 19 as in real open sea. In fact that miles to Datum Rock and back byla one of the reasons why the J. A. Cassumbhoy and I. M. A. seas are sometimes so steep and Razack in the Colony Open

way of Stonecutters' Island.

It was almost a foregone cun-confused off the West River mouth. clusion therefore that the scratch If it were open sen and deep water Doubles Tennis Championship at [boat Rolla (Mr. R. Stock) with her the waves would be longer and the H. K. C. C. yesterday, cost [high and ample sail plan would be the motion much easier, at least no

able to profit from suth conditions the open sea race partisans aver. them their match, for the Indian

and save her time on the rest.

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little means of practice, but in spile of this they have been able to Triangular Tournament And so it proved, but the Anker Tavy II Improved

produce some very good form.

To-day's encounter will resi entirely with the intermediate lines, for both seis of forwards are fast, although I think that Ball and North, the East Lanes wing halves, will hold White and Me. Quade and prevent any openings down the centre.

PETERSEN ATTEMPTS THE

COMEBACK PATH

Bout With Crossley

Concluding Match.

ARMY NAVY TO-DAY

The game between the Navy, the In the other First Division ea-{champions, and the Army to-day on counter to-day, the Artillery meet the Club ground will be in the the Recreio at King's Park, and are nature of a Services' Rugby Trial likely to be fully extended by for the coming game against much improved team.

The Recreio, although they are

|Shanghai on February 17.

This match, which will com-

at the bottom of the League, have mence at 4 p.m., will conclude the been unfortunate rather than hay-Tournament, London, Feb. 1

the #tandinga in ing played badly, and this after which are as follows: noon they will be meeting a weak- ened Artillery team, whose de- fence is by no means sound with the loss of Allen.

3rok. Petersen, who recently just British heavyweight boxing title to Ten Harvey. will meet Harry Crosley in his initial effort to stage a cobweback. The bout will take place at Ninion. Park. Cardiff, on February 26. -Router,

In the Second Division the Club will be meeting South China, lenders of the Division, and are

(A.E.C.), Bens Kirtan Singh For COMBINED SERVICES kely to sustain their first defeat

TWO ARMY PLAYERS

INJURED

Garthwaite & Lal Singh May Not Play For Colony XI.

Two

(BY STICKS)

of the Army's mod pro- minent players in the Colony's Hockey eleven, 14. C. C. Garth- waite (R.A.), inside-left, and Lat Slagh (Punjabis), left-wing, will not be able to play for the Colony: in the match against the Read on Sunday morning at King's Park, owing to injuries.

It is also highly probable that | both players will have to und down in the forthcoming

Inter.

port match against Macao un Felinary 14. as it is not expected that they will have recovered from their injuries by that time.

LL. C. C. Garthwaite, who whe unable to turn out for the Army against the H.K. and S. Brigade RA. yesterday, in troubled with

an injury to his loft ankle which he received some weeks ago in a

ELEVEN

Game Against Macao

On Thursday.

in over a month.

The Club are making no changes in the team which de feated the Artillery last week by the only goal.

The Navy's clash with the Lin- coins at Kowloon should provide e good afternoon's football, as both The following will represent the jare evenly matched, possessing Combined Services against Macus plenty of speed and good football in the Naval ground. King's Park, talent.

on Thursday at 2.45 p.m.: Pte. Hollingsworth

14. Metcalfe

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11-Comdr. MacVicker R.N.

Harper is replacing Evans in the inside-right position for the in- rolne.

The Nuvy, who have performed extraordinarily well this season in spite of several

Lt.-Commdr. HID R.N. (cmptain}{pected to win. Sgt. Halford 1. Larkin R.N.

L. Donald R.N.

LA. Eaden R.N.

LA. Alexander Sinclair RN. LL. Garthwaite Sepoy Lal Singh Reserve-Sub-LA. Cheyne

reverses, are ex-

In the other Second Division james the Borderers should ex- tract two points from the Young Indians, while the Artillery should have the better of the Athletic.

The Lincolns third team shows ane change. Potier filling Harper's vacancy at inside-left. They R.N.should beat the Service Corps, whom they trounced by seven clear goals in their firal encounter.

LINCOLNS SUFFER TWO DEFEATS

Stamina Of Indians Responsible

The following is my forecast,

Rugby game. He suspects that GARRISON HOCKEY KNOCK-OUT giving former results this season

there аго several small bones broken and will undergo an X-ray examination to-day.

bal Singh received a nasty strike)

TOURNEY

TWO further games in the Gar-1

Knock-Out

in brackets:-

on the pose in a regimental ramo petition have been played with the Recreio (-)

last week, and is at present in following resulta:

hospital and will not be in a fit

condition to play for sometime. First Round (Second replay) Captain Bates, his Commanding "D" Coy. Punjabin 3 "C" Coy.

. Lincolns & Officer, has officially informed the Selection Committes, but a sub-Second Round stitute has not yet been selected.

Radio Beat Medway Officers

BOTH SIDES DEPLETED,

colns 1

►

A feature of the two games WAS

To-day.

FIRST DIVISION

Kowloon (2)

NAVY (0)

V ARTILLERY (-) (King's Park, 4.15 p.m.)

v R. LANCS (3). (Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.) SECOND DIVISIÓN

v Lincoln (0)

Navy Army Club

Pts. -P. W. L F. A. Ph 3 3 0 48 66 3 1 2 25 33 2 4 1 3 29 50 2

MISS SCRIVEN WINS ANOTHER TITLE.

Beats Miss Ridley For Portuguese Title.

Lisbon, Feb. 3.

In an all-British final, Miss Peggy Scriver, the holder of the French title, defeated Miss Joan Ridley to win the Portu- guese international lawn ten- nis singles championship.

Miss Scriven took 2 long time to warm up, but, once she got going, there was no stop- ping her. The score was 1-6, 7-5, 6-1-Riuter.

BASKETBALL

Open League Series At Chinese "Y"

yacht Jan, steered on a crafty

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Cowland the

pair swept them off their feet to take the set at 9-7 and the follow- ing one at 6-3.

Ricketts is

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couree with the tide towards Cap-. In Commander suimun by her owner Capt. Krogh-yacht club sailing committee have Moe, looked at one time to have a member who has personally sail-

very polished an excellent chance

ed in a Eastnet Race, and is also player, but he is weak on the back- well acquainted with Lieutenant hand and the backhand volley. He Illingworth and the donor's views.

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as to this cup competition.

however, topped the mark in his

It would have been pheno- menal, however, for an Anker yacht with her small sail area It is no secret, therefore, that ground shots and overhead work, to have won that day. Capt. Commander Cowland has been be-his tremendous reach costing the Krogh-Moe did very well In- hind the movement this year to Indian pair many a point when deed to gain second place. wards a real open sca race for

they lobbed.. The yachts not eligible for the cruisers and has been backed by a Tai Yat sailed the same course, large section of clubs opinion. only the opposite way round, and Unfortunately Tavy II the yacht curiously enough got such better | Commander Cowland salle in crui-| winds that they finished before the ser races is a slow boat and even Tai Ynt lot.

with the handicap allowance has Hittle chance of winning in her present trim.

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The eight Anker yachts in- eligible for the Tai Yat held a dollar sweepstake on the result of their race which was won by Mr. G. G. Wood in Arte- mis.

Isobel (Commander Cowland) withdrew in favour of “Gu}" (Mr.

Odland) after an exciting luffing match, which ended in Gull being jcrowded up against a mark boat.

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Withdrawal after a foul is the

I hear. however, that great al- terations will be carried out im- mediately which should improve Tavy's form and give her quite good chance at last.

Tavy's iron Keel is to be lowered and more weight add- ed. This will make her stand up to her canvas much better in a breeze.

爨

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Caseumbhoy, started skaldly. but h's terrific service had a telling effect on Ricketts and his partner in the latter stages of the game, Casaumbhoy

being responsible for taking the set with some very pretty play.

Beach Thomas was very clever at the net although he was very lucky on occasions with his aliced stroke, which deceived his opponents time and again.

Service Wins Set

The first set produced ding-dong play, the games going alternately until Cassumbhoy's devastating

| service gave him and ble partner

Among other gadgets in pre-the first set.

proper way to avoid tedious pro-paration for the open sea race tu test cases.

D. 8.

In the second net Casaumbhoy When both helmsmen Single Island I noticed a compli- and Razack played to their op- are really well acquainted with the cated binnacle box which Mr. ponents, back-hand with consider- racing rules- rules admittedly Rouse of U. & I. is having fitted.able success, taking the set at 6-3. (somewhat complicated— a protest This will light the compass for the The careless display of Įdoes not invariably arise when ahelmsmun, but will not dazzle the Green was responsible for H. Ka-

foul Occurs. The helmsman in rest of the crew.

lau and Tsui Wai-pul securing an fault simply withdraws from the Mr. Shields, on Luana, has fitted easy victory in their first doubles race. He may go on sailing, of an ingenious electric lamp which game. (course, but his racing flag is haul- hoisted to the mast head illumines jed down and he taken care not to the direction of the wind vane: an

backwind or otherwise Incommode (extremely useful fitting this competitors stili in the race. close-hauled night sailing.

She

Open Sea Race

酶

The Illingworth Cup, which

for

F. A. AMATEUR CUP

being competed for during Chinese Kingstonians Held In

New Year by cruisers in a more or less open ses race to Single In-l

In the Hong Kong Open League land, was presented by Lieutenant Basketball series at the Chinese John Illingworth, R.N, in 1929 with Y.M.C.A.. Bridges Street, last even view to encouraging racing ning. Chung Sing Benevolent Soapen waters. ciety beat the Overseas Teachers1

Lleutenant Illingworth was by scores of 21 to 12. Chung arm chair yachtsman either for he Nam beat South China "B", 44 to

Won

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Second Round.

BIG CROWD WITNESS

DRAWN GAME

London, Jan. 4.

lio was very 'weak in his overhead work, but it was in this department that Tsui ex- celled, his fine smashing being a feature of the game.

D. S. Green was too intent on driving, and gave little thought of getting the ball into court, most of

his drives anding the spectators. His service was particularly weak, while he served innumerable double faults.

The following were yesterday's res sults:-

Open Doables-First Round Cup fever has attacked followers C. A Barretto and A. V. Remedios beat G. Gamble and J. G. Haigh of amateur as well as professional 6-2, 6-8.

the Hong Kong Cruiser: 26 while South China "A" beat Championship with Queen Bes in football this week, and no fewer F. E. Kwok and 8. W. Liang beat J. Chinese Y "B", 30 to 21.

1929, and in 1931 in Lo III, an ex-than sixteen matches in the Second Remedios and L. A la da Silva 3-metre cutter designed by Anker. Round of the F.A. Amateur Cup Ho Ka-lag and Teul Wal-pul best D.

9 and 8. E, Green 6-2, 6-2 was first to finish in the Channel competition were played yester

day afternoon, the most important J. A. Cassumhhoy and I. M. A. Razack Race at Home.

beat M, Beach-Thomas and G. E. M. of them being that in which Wim-

Ricketts 0-7, 6-8," bledon drew with Kingstonians before the very big crowd for H. D. Tollinton beat It. Comdr. C. M. amateur fixtures-of 6,500.

The best player in football at the resent time is Brown, of Glasgow Rangers. A Daily Mail writer.

Entries And Weights

Here is a complete list of the

For Kwanti Race Meeting's

THE following are the complete (Kowloon, 2.16 p.m.).

entries for the Fanling, Hunt Jat. R.K.S.R.A. 5 "D" Coy. Lin-ORDERERS (0) v Y. Indians (1)

(Happy Valley, 2.45 p.m.) and Race Club Meeting on Sunday, Athletic (1) Y ARTILLERY, (4) February 18:

(Happy Valley, 2.46 p.m.) 12.30 PM-The "Fat Choy" Hur- the stamina of the Indian sides.CLUB (0).

South China (5)

die Racons For China-> Ponica, (Club, 2.30 p.m.)

Weight for inches as per scala plus THIRD DIVISION

3 lbs. Winners of any hurdle raes or sleeplechase this season barred. Winner A Cup not exceedingly $50, in vaine; 2nd and 3rd--70%

In the first match, which followed |

two former encounters of 1-1 and

0-0, no. goals were scored in the|R.A.M,C. (1) v RAF. (0) first half, while in the second

On the Naval ground, Kowloon, match the Lincolns led by a goal at South China yesterday the Radio Sports Club, the interval only to be beaten by Mamak champions, defeated the goals to 1.

Medway Officersw by 2 goals to 1. in

friendly hockey encounter, Bath

sides fielded depleted terms.

CLUB “A” BEAT RECREIO

Happy Valley, 2.45 p.m.)

(-) ▼ Recrdle (+) (Caroline Hill, 2,46. 9.m.) Linceina (?)`

v RA,B,C. (0) (King's Park, 245 a.m.) (University (~) v Radio (-)

(Happy Valley, 2,45 pm)

(155) and Shimmy II (140), 15 entries.

2

B

Badsey Rangers* 1 Portr‍k Shamr'k 0 B'mouth G.W.A. 5 Portland Utd. Chesham Utd. 7 Maidenhead Utd: 1 »,—3.30. P.M.—Grand Military. Hurdio Dulwich Hamlet* 8 Walthamstow

Race & Bassoon Cup-- For China

A'zue Ponies the property of an officer in Enfield*

1741 Leyton

His Majesty's Forces or a Member | Evenwood-Town”, 2 lat Bat D'hemb of the Machine Gun. Troop of the

Kong Volunteer Defence Kingstonian

Center

Weight for in-Metro Police

i. Wimbledon To be ridden by those don Caledonians 2 Leavesden 4 Keynsham chos as per scale plus 8 ibe, Win-Rawmarsh ners. this Season of ona

hurdle race (Unofficial included) 7 lbs. penalty: bs,

Welfare

5 ML. Pleasant har (Liverpool)

and 30% of entry fees respectively, two or more such races 12 out: Bank 8 Marine

Open Singles-First Round

Jacob 6-1, 87.

UNITED SERVICES TEAM AGAINST CLUB

The following liave been select. ed 'to represent the United Ser- vices against the Hong Kong Crie- ket Club on the Club ground on

Entry. Fee $5, One and a queriet, penalty, Ponies that have started S. Hetton Colliery 2 Ferrthill Ath2Pebruary 14 and 15, commencing.

Ls Season les that have sta or Button United.

Miles.

Christmas Belle (165) tbs, Donna:

bella (158), Festival Eve (168), Ike Late Green Butterfly) (161), Sticky- past (161), The Goat (155) and White If Scotland's prospects must be con- Heather (164), Gurbachan Singh, sobred twice. The Hong Kong Hockey Club sidered good the same can hardly be 7 Entries for the Radio, and L. Comdr. "A" eleven defeated the Club désaid of those of alther Wales or Ire-23.00 PM The China New Year Handicap Steeplechaas. For China Browning, at centre-forward, niet-Recreio in a friendly hockey en land. There is something curiously | amiex, with -- Welsh football in_thrac

Ponies Winner Cup notez led the only goal for the Officers counter at King's Park yesterday

ceeding $50. In vaket 2nd and 3rd brain that is more receptive and more L. Eaden was notable absen by the odd goal in 3 dage The Walthman has Rugby fee, from the Officers': alde, while F" 8. W. Smith and G, E. B. agile than most, but the cleverness

pectively, Entry £60 Law Comdr.. Bush partnered P. Divett scored for the Club, and Aed into mars fiddling-RW Swaz

of the modern Welch buck han descend, and three quarter Mila

Burgomaster (165), Duke of Milan Singh in the Badlo defence line, ~| Xavier netted for the Recreio. 4 bon

(148); Marquis Fall: (180), Not Fear

Ope

4. Apaleytanda

steeplechase and not won allowed & Yahira Amateurs 1 Bishop Aurki'd* 0.. Capt. P. V. Williams (RA) (Capt.), lbs. Winner The Sassoon Cup, to The Casuals 2 Tufnell-Park Mejores V. T. Bonavia (E.A.1.C.), LA remain the property of the Winner

11. Walker (RE). LA D. B. But

2nd End, 3rd~~70% and 50%-91 appear to be «' mental process with Lancel); LL.J. P. William (E.

IA

for one year, with replica present Swimming in cold weather, would ler (1) By Fees respectively

Holland-Martin (H, AN Lively, Entry Foo One and hall: MICE

many. They think they are cold and they are cold, and never five it a M. P B. Berwick), Corp. 3. Ballard (B. Britannic Hall (166) Cherokee proper trial. During the past few ABC) BARBRichards (L.M.B. (158), Cuckoo Eyes (158),

Harge H

11 (1), there, wo before Cumberland and a Ba

(IBM) weeks I have met derans of people Berwick), IS. P. Peatfeld (H.M.B

3 Lickrypest (156) The Curlew (160) but who are doing so this your, and MLB Camberland); things The Gadwall (176) and Zephyr (147), they tell me their only regret in that Reservti Corpi P

30 Entries and we they have mend ng many emportani M.C)

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Frederick Boyd

B. Jordan (BE)