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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1934
NINE NAMES FOR INTERPORT HOCKEY
CAER CLARK
CHAMPIONS
FULL STRENGTH
ST. ANDREW'S IN ⠀
"NEEDLE" GAME
MISS CHURCHILL AS LEADER
(By "STICKS")
HE eagerly awaited clash be
Tween the champions of the
Caer Clark Cup, the Hong Kong Ladies, and the present competi-
ENTRIES CLOSE WEEK HASSAN MAY
TO-MORROW
NOT PLAY AGAIN
THIS SEASON
BLISS TO REPLACE
GOLF
NOTES
ST. ANDREW'S UNLIKELY PARKER ON SUNDAY this week, should fill, on re-
TO NOMINATE PLAYERS
GUEST MAY ACCOMPANY TEAM
MACAO'S DOWNFALL
(By "STICKS")
(By "FAIR WAY") PRESUME the leading light; cent Championship happenings How is the favourite fallen like many before! It is seldom that two games are prolonged in the.:
...... T.
HE Radio Sports Club who death struggle as were those in THE Club, was the quarter-finals and, if I may (By "STICKS"). tion leaders, the St. Andrew' HERE has been a very poor response to the Interport against ed three fixtures.
Hockey tournament, have arrang- venture the opinion, seldom is the Malaya during the Chinese New Year holidays in February meet the Royal Corps of Signals formly, good.
They will standard of golf played so uni- next year.
At present only nine names have been received by the Asso- 2 will encounter the 12th Bat-80ing out on
on December 30 and on January
A. McKellar and W. J. Jamieson, ciation, and it is felt in hockey circles that if at least 20 names tery. On January 27 they will voyage of discovery, halved five their long gecond are not received, the Interport possibility, which has long been clash with the United. awaited and which has at last arrived, will not take place.
"foura" before McKellar secured
brothers, G. H. and S. A, while Lt. Metcalf of the Royal Artiline Hill and an exciting encounter
The European Y.M.C.A. have entered the names of the Fowler meet the Navy Lower Deck at Caro-to win the match.
On December 19 the Radio will another four at the 24th (or 6th)
lery and Cpl. College of the Royal Army Medical Corps. are two should result.
A. E. Lissaman and D. S. Robb of the three names submitted by the Army.
sociably completed the first round în 76 and 76, respectively, and also
Ladies, has at last arrived, and of to-morrow afternoon should wit- ness a first-class game between the two best ladies' teams in the Colony.
The Saints Bre making no changes in the team which sue- cessfully defended
their unbeater record against the Central British | Association. Ladies, but to-morrow afternoon they will be meeting pro bably the strongest Hong Kong Ladies' team ever fielded..
Mias B. Hance, who has fully
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The Kowloon Indians Tennis Club, have submitted the names of Gurbachan Singh and Mohinder Singh, while the Radio are who met with a serious accident on asked for more. After four halves M. H. Hassan, the Radio pivot followed Oliver Twist's example and represented by Awtar Singh.
justified her inclusion in the senior CIVILIAN FORWARDS
Hong Kong team, will be between the sticks, while Miss J. Smalley and Miss Grey, who form a very strong defence combination, will be in support.
Strong Half-Back Trio
IMPRESS
K. S. Robertson shot a steady 77
the football field, is making slow in good figures, a three at the 23rd I hear that A. E. P. Guest will progress at the Kowloon Hospital, saw the elimination of the favour as a non-player as he is seriously able to play again this season. probably make the trip to Malays fand it is feared that he will not be
ite.
thinking of taking a health trip if Hassan, it will be recalled, came to defeat H. U. Ireland while T. A.- he can obtain the necessary leave, into collision with another player Pearce carried much too heavy The Navy will be represented by in a Third Division game and was artillery for the rather tempera- to be in Malay waters during the tured leg. those officers and men who happen carried from the field with a frac-mental G. Marseille.
McKELLAR'S FLYING START Interport, and it is almost a cer-
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WITH
X7ITH two of the quarter final games returning to the Club
CURIOUS INCIDENT IN GOALMOUTH The intermediate line is the
tainty that It-Comdr. A. E. NUMEROUS INJURIES strongest fielded this season. Mias PARKER AND REED SHINE
Phillips, the Irish International, Farduman Singh, who bas play house after one o'clock it was no McKenna, who played a brilliant
and Lt. Comdr. J. A. Corrie-Hill,ed brilliantly in defence for the use expecting the afternoon games game in her Caer Clark debut,
(By 'STICKS")
the Hong Kong Interporter against Radio for the past two seasons, has to start according to schedule, of makes a welcome return to the Yesterday's practice game be-Malaya, will be making the trip. had to give the game up on account which more later. team at right-half, while Miss tween the Civilians and the Rest at I was informed last night that of athlete's heart. Pope, who is probably the best lady the Police Training School product was very unlikely that St. An-
McKellar started off in good style pivots in the Colony, will be lead-ed spasms of good play, intermingl. drew's would make any nomina- ing the halves with Miss Helblinged with scrappy and erratic dia- tions.
One of the fast trio of forwards for 3 and 4, respectively-after this by stuffing two, stifflsh putts down on her left flank.
who played consistently last sea-flying start he never looked back plays by the forwards of both sides. I also hear that there is a pos- son for the K.I.T.C. and the Radio, and was seven up at the tenth. I The forward line has been re- The outstanding feature of the sibility that one of the two Reed Attar Singh, will be unable to imagine that Robertson would have shuffled and Miss Churchill leads game was the excellent combination brothers will make the trip, but play for some time as he is now put up a better fight if he had been the Hong Kong Ladies for the first prevailing among the Civilian for-then again the question of the pos- suffering from a fractured bone in in better condition. time since she took up playing in warda, and particularly between albility of three weeks' leave is an the palm of his hand. the Colony.
Gurbachan Singh, G. E. R. Divett important factor to be considered.
Pearce also started off with a Mra. Harrop and Miss Ferguson and N. A. E. Mackay.
It is to be hoped that by to-mor
sound '3', but was too erratic off Parker, the Police right half-the tee to return better than an 80, will support her on the right and Pinto, on the left, was selfish on to week, when the entries for the back, will be unable to play for and, with his opponent playing a left, respectively, while Miss occasion, and was inclined to be Orchestra. Marsh and Miss Jacks will occupy off-aide, while Souzu, on the left selection of a team and of carry-vices are required by the Police LUCKY OMEN?
Interport close, that there will be the Civilians on Sunday against sound 76, had to admit defeat at suficient names to justify the the Combined Services, as his ser-the 17th. the wing positions.
wing, was never given a good pass. Orchestra. The change is not surprising as Parker, playing at right-half for the ing out the programme of events for their First Division soccer Miss Churchill promises to be an Rest, was definitely good and with W. arranged by the Malayan Hockey game against the Navy. Temple Singers. ideal leader and distributed the Reed shared the honours of the day Association.
ball well. Mrs. Harrop should Temple Singers. make a good inside, while Miss Temple Singera,Ferguson returns to her original
position of inside-left.
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in defence.
hard, the latter tackling brilliantly Gosano and Bliss both worked
on occasion.
Carroll Erratic Carroll, on the left wing for the
many seen on Saturday afternoons Rest, was erratic and was inclined have ruined more than one en-
to swing his stick dangerously. counter.
Awtar Singh was again selfish St. Andrew's Ladies: Mrs. R. Rosc; and a-pass from him in the early F. White and E. Landolt; I. Woolley, stages of the game, when three of J. Wong and Mrs. 1. Berruex; F. his other forwards were waiting, Wong, P. Everest, M. Woolley (Capt would probably have caused a dif- ain), P. Gittens and M. Churn.
H.K. Ladies:-B. Hance; E. M. Gray ferent reault to the game, and J. Smalley; N. McKenna, B. Pope G. Singh opened the scoring for and B. Helbling; W. Marsh, Mrs. P. the Civiliane from a penalty bully Harrop, J. Churchill (Captain), C. Fer-given against Parker for pushing the former off his stick and the bali..
guson and A. Jacks.
SEVEN-A-SIDE HOCKEY
Innovation To
Raise Funds For Interport PRAISEWORTHY EFFORT
BY LADIES
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His position will be filled by ATIS Sunday the final is to be S. Bliss, the Interport soccer half-fighting shy of a prediction-any played over 36 holes, but I am back, who played a very fine game difference in handicaps may be of hockey last Sunday, morning for neglected when two of our dour the Possibles.
Scots friends give battle. If there'a
DIVETT LUCKY
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any "give then one can be certain it will be taken. Several years ago
G. E. R. Divett was very lucky there was a great slaughter of the the knee yesterday when a wild O. 2. C. Marton, I. W. Shewan, and to get off with a glancing blow on giants in the preliminary rounds, swipe from Awtar Singh tem-W. A. Stewart all went out and the porarily caused him to limp about final eventually was won by Lt. Hora de combat..
MacFarlan. This year the giants are also fallen by the wayside and I am asked to state by the Civia finalist is a "Mac'! The Hong Kong Ladies Hockey against the Combined
lians representative that the game Both participants have shown re- problem on their hands at present, No. 1 Marina ground, commencing playing steadily down the middle, Association have a very weighty will take place on Sunday on the reduction in handicap. McKellar is Services cent improvement, with consequent for they are now considering the at 3 p.m.
straight, if not too far, while, Robb has eliminated much of the 'slash'
(By "STICKS")
“Y” LADIES WITHOUT MISS THOMSON Miss Blumenthal At Singh against anyone, would have the visiting team the local Associa-practice game
Centre-Half
SCHOOLGIRL CHANGES
(By "STICKS")
This action by the referee aroused ways and means with which to make keen criticism, for Gurbachan Singh possible the Interport confest The team selected to represent which characterised his game a sen- was standing on the neck of Parker's against the Shanghai Ladies' Hoc-the Combined Services against the son or so ago. Let's hope for a atick, preventing the latter from using key Association. fit, and
free hit against Gurbachan In order to be able to entertain meeting the Punjab Regiment in a man winning.
Civilians on Sunday afternoon, are good close game, with the better met the case.
The Rest equalised through tion have organised a seven-a-side ground this afternoon at 4 p.m.
on the Marina WEEKLY GROUSE Awtar Singh, who netted from a hockey tournament from which they short corner when 'Souza was un-hope to derive a considerable sum sighted.
towards the expenditure.
ND now for the weekly grouse,
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Macao met their Waterloo on AL
I came into the dressing room Just before the end Divett plac-The date for the tournament was H.K.S.R.A. team overwhelmed them at a time, when from the afternoon Sunday when the speedy to find one of the players changing ed the Civilians ahead with a neat, originally fixed for December 8, by 4 goals to 2 to record the first starting list, he should have been The Central British Schoolgirls but doubtful goal, a few yards from but, owing to unforseen circum-local win en Portuguese all for well out on the course. It turned have made several changes in the goalmouth, the ball glancing off stances, it was postponed until two seasons. Here is Macao's out that he had only come in from their team to meet the "Y" Ladies E. H. P. White's foot past the un-Saturday, December 22,
in their Caer Clark Cup encounter suspecting Moss Into the net.
at King'a Park 'to-morrow.
Miss Whiteman replaces Miss D.) Moss in goal, while Miss Moir, their brilliant wing-half, makes a reappearance in her usual position
·TRIANGULAR TOURNEY
{Continued From Page 4)
The only surprise occasioned in
in' support of Miss M. McCaw.
record this season
time as he was due to go out again. This prolonged game at the same
5-9 to alter the starting times, and I 1. No responsible official was present gather that only the courtesy of one
The games will take place on Drew wild Radio Sports Club the Central British Association Best HLM.S. Eagle Officers ground at King's Park and chargen Beat Royal Corps of Signals. for admission will be 50 cents for Beat Royal Artillery Officers, 14-1
Beat Club de Recreio adult and 80 cents for schoolchil-Lost to H.K.SH.A. dren and servicemen..
3- or two fourballs made the afternoon
Miss Knill will once again lead the selection of the Club fifteen is the Caer Clark Cup competition are severe set-back by the loss of their JACK MCLEAN'S TRIUMPH
All six teams now competing in The University have received a of hold up.
* games possible with the minimum the forwards, who although they the omission of Cumming from sending in an entry which consists right-half, L. Overto. Oliverio Is have often looked defeat in the the pack. He is easily one of the of one back, three halves, and three going to Shanghal for his vacation, face, are a much improved team best forwards the Club possess, forwards. and play with full confidence.
but is expected back before the end
HAVE Just had a chat with a friend up from Australia and
The Army will also be at full In the first round proper and of January. He has played well he tells me that Jack McLean has It is a strange coincidence that strength with what talent is avail-semi-final rounds, the games will throughout this season. Miss McCaw should be playing, at able, and at forward they are well be of seven minutes duration for centre-half, as she will be mark represented by Hardy, Gilmore, each half with two minutes inter- ing her elder sister, who leads the and Jones of the Borderers; and val, while the final will be 10 "Y" Ladles attack.
Mackman of the Lincolns.
minutes each WAY.
The Ladies have made two changes in their team.
Metcalf and Shipp will be the most dangerous of the Army three prominent local sportsman and In Mra T. E. Pearce, wife of the quarters, while in Hainilton and terport cricketer, has kindly con- Lewis the Army have an excellent sented to present a Cap for combination of halven
winning team
Miss Thomson Not Playing Miss Thomson, who recently re- turned from Home and who played regularly for them last season in the pivot position, is unfortunate side-left: ly unable to play.
On form, the "Y" Ladies should This has resulted in a reshufte experience
securing a full measure of My Ladies:-M. mains on the
and; Blumenthal menth
in the intermediate line.
Mis M. Gardiner.
right flan
has been
tion
her on
and L. Hicksay? Ve the pivot post- B71 ker, P. McCaw 8. Da
supporting O Brown (Captain)
CB Schoolgiri —–
Lammert
been con- (Cart
siderably, strengthened by the in- clusion of Miss S, Dalziel at
C.BA MAMAK TEAM
RACING
taken them by storm down under " His fron play has been a revelation, and, beside him. Ferrier appeared slogger and a relatively unfinished (Continued From Page 4)
golfer. If McLean had been able Macao, being unplaced over a mile, he would have been much more in Heart's Glory disappointed at ment form in the Centenary Open to reproduce his Amateur Tourns
but I cannot forget the race he at the death ran in the Taipo Handicap. West [Owing to the heavy pressure on Parade, an Infinitely better pony, our columns to-day "Niblick notes was then fully extended to secure on the Kowloon Golf Club will appear the verdict by a neck Tillicum - to-morrow's edition] was also beaten at Macao, over aix furlongs. He may find the distance
Ing have been selected too far, but he is a good trier.
Chivalrous is dangerous here.
Three Fit Fonies
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CHAMPIONS JUNIOR TEAM
The following will represent the Hong Kong Ladies Juniors in a frien 1 am not at all sure which ponies British AssociationLadies at Sookin Iv hockey fixture against the Centra
are starting in the ovices race, poo to-morrow, commencing at 8.15
Bold Commander are all looking Bmalley; E. O'Hagany Mrs. Mi Bennitt
but
Beauty? Carp, and PE Straha
Bick
good condition:
Wolfe and R. and H Hance, J. Flex, J. Looke, E.
Bonnar, Matter and V. Blackburn.
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