1934-04-09 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL

MONDAY, APRIL

1934.

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HONG KONG TEAM'S LACK OF SPEED AND INFERIOR STICKWORK

CAMBRIDGE BEAT HARVARD AT

RUGBY IN AMERICA

Jones Breaks Ankle Bone

New York, To-day.. Playing under British Rugby Union rules the Cambridge Uni- versity touring team beat the Harvard University fifteen by 41 points ta 18 on Saturday, after leading by 26 points to 10 at half- tine.

Jones, the Light Blues' stand- n half, broke his ankle bone in U r half-Reuter.

RICHMOND

DEFEATED

IN WALES

Harlequins Lose To Bristol.

HOME RUGBY RESULTS

London. Yesterday.

the results The following were 31 the leading Rugby Union matches played to-day:

ELVEN IN

DEADLY FORM

AGAINST K.C.C.

Takes 6 For 21 On Batsman's Wicket

CAPT. WILLIAMS DOES WELL BEHIND STICKS

Inspired bowling on a batsman's wicket by C. S. M. Elvin provided the feature of yesterday's cricket match in which the Combined Ser- vices beat the Kowloon Cricket Club by 7 wickets at the K.C.C.

Elvin dismissed the firs!

four K.C.C. batsmen and end-

ed up with an analysis of 6 for 21 in 13 overs!

ten

Lt. Garthwaite and Lt. Williams added 76 for the third Services' wickel, the former including fhoundaries in his 61 (retired). |

Birkenhead Park 5 Leicester 13.1 Blackheath 3 Newport 6. Cardiff 18 Richmond 11. Devonport Service & Gloucester Harlequins 8 Bristol 14.

London Scottish 20 Bath 16.

Capt. Williams kept wicket remarkably well. stumping Teddy Fincher and successful- ly appealing for the dismissal of three batsmen

for

Last Rites for Baseball's "Little Napoleon”

Whue the sports world mourned, the body of John J. McGraw, for many years the fighting manager of the New York Giants, is shown being borne from St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, after last rites be fore being taken to Baltimore, Md.. for barial. Among mourners are Bill Terry- (left, below), who_suc crrded McGraw as manager of Giants, and Charles Stoneham, Giants' president. At top, Christy Mathew

on Jr., son of McGraw's greatest pitcher..

using RECREIO

their pads to straight balls. T. S. W. Smith bowled except- Oftionally well during his first 13 Javers during which period he dis- missed Lt. Williams for the follow-

Northampton 10 Rosslyn Park 2 ing analysis. Aberavon 14 Guy's Hosp. 0. Swansea 11 Coventry G.

Torquay Ath. 10 St. Bart's Hosp.

10.

Waterloo 5 Headingley 16.

-Reuter

Next Saturday's Games

The following is next Saturday's

programme:

Bedford v. Old Blues.

Birkenhead Park v. Waterino.

Brighton v. Karelquin XV. -

Exeter v. Llancily.

Gloucester v. Harlequins,

Neath v. Devonport Services.

Leicester v. Blackheath.

Old Merchant Taylors

*

Newport v. Bath.

Irish.

Pontypool v. Bristol.

Plymouth Albion v. Cardiff.

Wanpa v. London Weish,

Landon

W.

O. M. R. 13 4 17 1

Going in at 35 for 4, S. V. Glt-i tins was last out for the K.C.C.. collecting 36 out of 76.

Senres:

Kowloon C. C

E. C Fincher, at Capt. Williams, b

Elvin

C. I. Stapleton, e Garthwalte b

Elvin

E. F. Fincher, b.w. b Elvin

P.

A. Munn, Lb.w, b Elvin

PS. W. Smith, Garthwaite..

S. V. Gittins, e Watch, u Marsliam

P. O. Dunne, b Elvin

R. B. Lewis, & b Elvin

C. B. R. Sargent, b Garthwaite

W. L. McKenzie, b.w. Cragg

N. A. E. Mackay, not out

Extrus (b. 9. m.b. 4)

Crogg

Marsham

Combined Services

Lt. Williams, i.b.w, b Smith

Lt. Marsham, R.N., & E. F.

KOWLOON GOLF CLUB Fincher

RESULTS

The Hong And Open Foursomes.

SIX MATCHES DECIDED OVER WEEK-END

The following were the results of matches decided over the Kowloon Golf Club course during the week end;:

Hong Foursomes

L. S. Peatfield, R.N.,

Dunne

THE JUNIOR

RUNNERS-UP

Craigengower Lose Last Encounter.

POLICE FIRST WIN

¡D'ALMADA E CASTRO DOCKYARD

RETAINS TITLE Equals Record In 100 Yards.

REED'S FINE PERFORMANCE

C. D'Almada e Castro retained

THE Craigengower Cricket Club his 100 yards title at the Club de lost their last chance of belyg Recreio Athletic Meeting yesterday runners-up in the Junior Cricket at King's Park when he breasted 12 League when they unexpectedly the tape in 101/5 secs, to equal

loot to the Royal Engineers by 8

the record.

0

15 runs at the Valley on Saturday.

The Recreio are now runners-up W.

3

6

36 to the Indian R.C., who have suc- eeeded Craig, engower as the cham- Apions,

13

In the other junior league game

15 on Saturday the Police recorded their first win of the season after nine matches when they beat the University by 6 wickets at Pokfu- lam.

This time was also returned by Reed in the Consolation Race Miss J. Lopes established a ladies' record when she clock. ed 12 4/5 secs. In the 100 yards.

to clip two-fifths of a second

off the previous record.

LAWN BOWLS

TRIUMPH

Craigengower Lose By One Shot. HOLLIDGE'S RINK RECORD BIG WIN

The Dockyard Recreation Club beat the Cralgengower Cricket Club by one shot in a friendly lawn bowls encounter on the C.C.C. green on Satur- day..

VISITORS SUPREME BRILLIANT

DEFENCE

OFFERED

Rodrigues And: Reed Impress.

WONG'S LAPSE

(BY STICKS)

Lack of speed and inferior stick- work was responsible for Hong Kong's defeat by four clear goals at the hands of Malaya in the In- terport Hockey game on Saturday.

The visitors were undoubtedly the superior team in all departments, and it is small wonder they did not score more often than four against a defence that was completely by surprise.

times

taken!

BADCOCK TO PLAY IN LANCASHIRE LEAGUE

Cromb Declines Invitation To England.

F. T. Badrock, the former Sus- arx cricketer, who is coach to the Otago Association in New Zealand, will sail for England shortly to take up an appointment with Lancashire League clun.

1. B. Cromb, the New Zealand Test player, has, however, declin- ed an invitation to play League cricket for Binckpool,

MALAYA POSTPONE MACAO VISIT.

Sui Tar's Damaged Propellor.

Owing to the S.S. Sui Tai dam-

Wong has played better games in ging her propellor when she goal, though his exhibition in the fouled a cable leaving the wharf first half was faultless. Malaya's yesterday morning, the Malaya were forced to postpone third goal should have been saved. team Osman was very close to the edge of their visit to the Macao Hockey the circle when he sent in a shot at Club until to-day.

The visitors will return to Hong goal, and Wong appeared to hesitate, and when he did attempt to kick the Kong by the 3 am, bont to-morrow, It is and will play their concluding game ball clear it was too late. more than probable that he thought against the United Services to-mor the shot had come from, outside the row and will leave for Singapore' by

the Antenor on Wednesday. circle.

Rodrigues and Reed gave a sterling display on the right flank of the Colony defence, and it was no fault of theirs that Hong Kong lost.

Phillips was inclined to attempt first-time clearances too often and was slow in recovery. He, how.

team very ever, held the under the circumstances,

STRAITS CHINESE SENDING TEAM.

Expected Here On April 12.

well

Information has

been received

T

In Hong Kong that a team of

Although the home club won on Lowe was outplayed at centre Chinese hockey players from Ma- three of the four rinks, J. Hol-half by an exceedingly fast op-laya are desirous of visiting Hong lidge's score was sufficient-to-en-posing-inside-forward trie, but he Kong for a series of matches here, able the Dockyard Club to run out put in some good defensivo work in Macao and in Canton. winners by one shot,

on

occasion. render

At a meeting of the Hong Kong to Hockey Association Couzell to be

to

He was unable B. W. Bradbury and H. Beer to

much support

his passes were held on Thursday, in St. Andrew's finished up all square, thanks to a his forwards, at six that came to the former on the invariably intercepted by the La Church Hall, the question as

On the 18th. head Brooy cousine and Rahman, who what action is to be taken with re- gard to the visit will be discussed. At the conclusion of the meet-19th. head.

Beer was lying four with 5 of his was magnificent In defence, ing. Mrs. It. G. Alves Guerra, wife opponents' woods well in the rear.

The team is expected to arrive Hill was outplayed by Caleb,: and being slow and uncertain in his on the 8.8. Talmu, which leaves The following were the leading of the Portuguèse Consul, distri-Bradbury took careful aim

V. Reed would Singapore on April 12 and is due. trailed the jack, but he had not clearances, E. batting and bowling feats on Sat-buted the prizes.

here on April 17. sufficient weight to carry it have been a better substitute. 1day:

through to his rear woods. Beer Currey Most Dangerous did not alter the lay with his

Currey made openings for last wood.

inside forwards, and Eaden and

Total

111

Bowling Analys

.

O. M. R. W.

Garthwaite

19 6 50

2

Elvin

13 0

21

7 2 17

LI #

4 1

Batting

40

Realis. Putting the shot,-I, M. A. Xavier:| 2, A. P. Eca Silva, Distance 27

30 ins.

Lewis, b

E. Sazu (C.C.C.) W. L. Clarke (Police)

60

37.

120 yards boys flat race,-1, Loc Xavier; 2, P. Remedios, Time-13.3/5

(Continued on Page 6)

C.C.C.

19W. Meadows (Police)

36

D.R.C.

61 L Cpl. Wateridge (R.E.) A. B. Tata (University)

36

34

100 yards girls flat race.-1, Tholma A. E. Coates Marques; 2, Regina Xavier,

W. Brightman

J. Willmott A. Allan

522

Kicking the football-1, salves; 2. J. E. Noronha.

C. Simmons

Bowling

H. Beer

37

14 (Skip).

14

W. L. Clarke (Police)

G. Hoskins

19 S. Abbas (C.C.C.)

H. Milton

38 L/Cpl. Shipp (RE.)

Extras (h. 12, 1.b. 4)

10

291

LL Garthwaite, retired

Capt. Walch, Dunne, b McKen-

zie

Capt. Williams, Lewis

LL Comdr, Stephenson, R.N.,

Sargent

LL. Eaden, R.N., st Stapleton, b

Smith

Lt. Luard, R.N., E. F: Fincher,

b Sargent

LL Cragg, not out

Total (for 9 wkts.) ...

C. S., M. Elvin did not bat.

Bowling Analyzin

(Godown Coy) W, Groves and AE, F. Fincher L. Eastman beat (Sanitary Dept.) Smith

A. T. Braley and T. Seddon 4 and 3. Lewis

(H.K. Electric) J. R. Way and W. Dunne Stoker best (8.A.A.) W. Hirst and McKenzie

3. Angus 3 and 2.

Open Foursomes

G. Mosa and W. Stoker beat S. McNider and C. R. Rosen. 2 and 1.

F. C. Barry and E. 0, Murphy beat G. Milne and D. C. Wilson 1 up. B. Jex and C. L. Roe beat S. Booker and A, J. W. Darling 3 and

J. McKelvie and W. Taylor beat W. Fisher and C. E. Terry 6 and 4.

CAPTAIN'S CUP AT

FANLING."

Ritchie And Matthews Qualify.

Sargent

Gistins Mackay,

O. M. R. W.

0 18

20

4

14

9

40.

S

Sargent Scores 57 and

Takes 4 For 35.

J. Gon D. Rumjaho

100 yards flat race for Ladies.-1,B. W. Bradbury

[Skip) Miss J. Lopos; 2, Miss C. Loper|| ... 5 for 10 Time-12,4/5 sECT,

D. Kharas 220 yards boys flat race~), C}W: Ward 51 Rezario: 2, V. Ribeiro. Time-23.2/5 E, el Arculli 5 for 54

6 for

ROCK.

Time-

100 yards flat race-I, C, D'Almada U. M: Omar e Contro: 2, M. Delgado,

(Skip) 10.1/5 secs.

G. L, Buchanan and girls race-G. Duncan

60 yards boys

M.C.C. TOURING TEAM Alda Marques; 2, Aures Marques.

HOME AGAIN :

Bodyline Not Used In India

Plymouth, Mar. 28. The M.C.C. Indian tourista Brrived to-day minus Jardine. who is staying on shooting in India.

The manager said, the tour was very successful. The Indians had greatly improved, but he was un- able to say whether they would ever reach Australian and English

120 yards flat race.-1, L. Carvalho; M. J. Medina › 2, J. E. Noronha.

Rolling the howls-1, C. M. Xavier; 2. H-Britto.

100 yards veterans flat race-1, J.; Ribeiro; 2, C. Marques,

A. Bauck

(Skdp)

J. Landolt

Y. Abbas

One inlle race, E. D. M. Silver; W. Field

2. M. GIL. Time-5 mina, 20 sec, Relay Race (open to the Colony).

1, St. Joseph's Past; 2, Lincolns. Members relay Tace-Team tained by 3. E. Noronha,

L. Luck

J. Cavangh

21

(Skip) A. Marchant W. Phelps

F. Jones

J. Hollidge

(Skip)

A: W. Meloy

P. O'Connell

S. Alderman. W. GI

his:

LADIES' TRIAL..

Garthwaite both missed "sitters" "B" Team Hold Rest during the game. :

To Draw. attempted a solo effort, otherwise

the arrears.

Carrey never

Hong Kong might have reduced EQUALISER IN SECOND HALF.

He was undoubted- ly the most dangerous Colony for- ward.

game.

or team

The Ladies' Rest team, who will meet the Caer Clark Cup Hockey. Donald and Eaden had a disap- Champions

Kong (The Hong pointing match the winger being Ladies') in the final match of the held in subjection throughout the competition on Wednesday, on the The pass was either too Hong Kong Football Club ground. hard or intercepted, and he seldom played their first trial match as a 14 looked like eluding Rahman

at King's Park yesterday Abbas. Eaden's ball control was when they were held to a draw by not as Impressive as usual, the "B" team.

Garthwaite fed, Lal Bingh well Miss M. Woolley opened the during the first half, but then un-scoring for the Best in first half, 26 expectedly starved him in the sebut Miss A. Alves aqualised for the

cond half, and Malays were allow team after the interval. ed the easy task of subduing the The following were the teams: right_flank attack. Garthwaite Rest: J Waller (Y. M.. C. A. was slow in positioning himself Ladies); F. K- Walker (Central Bri- 15 for a shot at goal, and opportuni-tish Association) and M. Baste (Club

ties were missed as a requit.

C. S. Rosselet

(Skip)

22 (Skip)

cap.

Total

68

Total

69

Ladies nomination.-1, P. M. N. da Silva and Mia L. Boares; 2, T. A Botelho and Miss A. Jorge,

יי

Beer Ract-1, C. Roxa Pereira; 2 JOCKEY CLUB LOSE

A.

Pinna.

440 yards flat race-1, C. D'Almade

Castro; 2, H. Campos,

..

Timo-

STEWARD.

548/5

W.

Mr. F. Sutton Leaves On Ranchi.

One round walking competition-1, M. Soares; 2, H. A. Botelha.

100 yards, consolation race

ne bowling was not used Rood; 2, M. Oliveira."- Time—–10,1/5

in India. This was probably the seca. reason, for the success and friend-

The partnership between C.B.B.liness of the tour-Reuter, Sargent and E. C. Fincher, which raised 74 runs provided the fea

·

His bowling,

batting, and against the M.C.C. má

VINES BEATEN

Baltimore, Mar; 20.

ture of the game between Lt. India's finest cricketer without a Garthwaite's XI and the Kowloon doubt is Major Naidu.

-

A. Ritchie (85-12-78) quali

fied for the Captain's Cup (April)

Lt

over the Old Course, st, Fanling during the week-end. </

LL Col E. D. Matthews (88 10—78) qualified over the Now! Course,

The bumped

Lal Singh did not reveal his best form, but he should never have been neglected as he was In the second half. He flashed across "several very fins back! stick centres which should

· have resulted' in` goals,

Taking them all round the Hong

de. Recreio); 1. L, Woolley (Bt. An- drew's Club), E. M. Bearia (Central British Association); H. Emili (Central British School), M. Smith (Central British Association) Woolley (St Andrew's Club) Lain), P. Club)

Gitting (St. And and 2, Brown (Y.M.C.A. Reserves: Goal, G. Rozs,

J. Wilson (Y.M.C.A. Half-back, J. Wong (St

A

Alves,

Kong team, which included two Andrew's) Forwards, International in Currey (Eng (Recreio), and F. Wong (Recreio),

Selected XI-G: Roza; G. Oxmund |lond) and Phillips (Ireland), - and and J. Wilson; L. Xavier; J. Wong and The Hong Kong Jockey Club has Beveral County players, badly dis K. Moir; F. Wong R. Blackmore, Silva, A. Alves and M. Romedios: lost an enthusiastic supporter in Mr; appointed.. |F. Sutton, who sailed for England The splendid covering up, of the on the sa. Ranchi on Saturday on Malaya players in defence and their retirement.

uncanny anticipation were the main Mr. Button, who was Apalatant features of the game. If one player

COMMODORE'S CUP

Monsoon (Mr. G. Grieve) won the

Cricket Club, which the former owed real artistry. In the interests in a professional lawn tennis Superintendent of Crown Lands, and was beaten the Colony, player was won by 26 runs at the K.C.C. for his side he dropped his natural free match contested in Baltimore yea- Survors, Joined the Public Works instantly tackled by another op

Garthwaite's XI: 178 (Major hitting styles and fast and slow bowterday, the French player, Martin Department in 1008, and a well-ponent, while the beaten player re-resall of the Commodore's Cup race Bonavia. 34, Lt-Comdr. Stephens lera came alike to him son 11, Lt. Cragg: 40, G.-B.. 2. ball made littis or no difference to his Plan, defeated the American, Ella-known as a Bleward of the Jockey Covered quickly to support his col-over a 31 miles courne yesterday, Sargent 4 for, 86) babe play, while his long rosch was's great worth Vines, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4, Tilden Club, and an owner. He is com league. In this manner, all the Curlew (Major Mouseley).|_Was

Hong Kong movements wire nipped second and Azuma (Mr, Lambert K.C.C.19 (0. B. R. Bargent 57, E. advantags/when heldwas facing the beat Henri Cochet by 6-4, 4-5, B-6, panied by Mrs. Button and

in the bud. C. Fincher 80 Lt. Cragg, ◄ Lor slował, men " on worn, wickets;emdek

*3-6, 6-2—HAYAR,

18).

Hobbe

Sutton,