1935-01-21 — Page 7

SAINTS SECURE

LEAGUE POINTS

FROM NAVY

[Continued from Page 4).

Elms' Great Display

St. Joseph's kept the ball on the move all the fame, the long pass- ing from defeace to forwarde, and the short passing beteween the for- wards, proved the undoing of the Navy.

The outstanding player on the field was Elms, who gave excellent display.

His long forward pases were per- fect, while in the defence, he was superb, and had Kiley completely bottled up.

Sung played a great game in goal, although he had not much) work to do.

Souza and Dellar were very Bound in defence, Dellar being particularly good in clearing.

The Saints' forward line was very good. Reatty was always up the middle ready for Я pasa, while Herridge sent in some exeel- lent centrea.

Perfect Wing Combination Lee and Ward had an excellent understanding, und made a perfect; combination on the right-wing.

The Navy were a very disjointed team. There was no combination, |

starved and the wing-men were more often than not. The only se asions when Skinner had a chance was when Ryecroft cleared in his

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1935.

The Infanta Beatrice of Spain, elder daughter of ex-King Alfonso, who became the bride of Prince Alessandro Torlonia of Rome this month. He is shown with her. His mother is the former Elsie Moore of Connecticut,

FIRST MAMAK POINT FOR PARTHIAN

(Continued from. Page 4)

CYCLING

IN COLONY MR. J. DE L. PERES

UNDER REVIEW

WHEELERS TAKE OVER

C

CLUB TO ADVANTAGE

(CONTRIBUTED)

LAID TO REST

Lost To Portuguese

Community

The funeral of Mr. Jose de Lima NARROW VICTORY IN Feres, who passed away at St. K.C.C. CLUB CRICKET

place yesterday afternoon at the Francis' Hespital on Saturday, took

YCLING was unknown as a The final attempt, however, was Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley. bobby in the Colony until the not made until December 2 when The Rev. Fr. Rosello officiated at the formation of the Hong Kong Cycl-Keatca again made a bid for hon-grave-side.

Gittins Bats Well

For 71 MUNN'S XI BEATS FINCHER'S

BY 18 RUNS

ing Club in the Spring of 1994, a ours and rode a splendid trial to re- The principal mourners were the beginning largely due to the efforts turn the time of 1h. 18m. 30s, thus bereaved mother, the widow, Misa of H. A. G. Keates. April saw the acquiring all the Colmy's unpaced Maria Peres (alsier), Mr. J. R.

Castilho and other relatives. first organised runs, of which the road time trial records.

A bright innings of 71 by S. V. Club arranged 37 before its dis- Meanwhile clube run were still Wreaths were sent by the widow bandment in December. Places being promoted weekly. Opposition and son, mother and sister, Johnny Gittins, which included nine fours. and Beba, Daddy, Peter, Bonnie, featured the inter-club cricket such as Shum-Chun, Sha-tau-kek, also came into the picture with the Un-long and Castle Peak were fre- formation of the Hong Kong Flavia, Erminia, Tino, Cynthia and match at the Kowloon Cricket Club quently visited in addition to ex Wheelers by Mr. T. A. Wallis inito; Betty Tillman, Miss C. Barros, yesterday, when F. A. Munn's ele Mr. and Mrs. M. Fuerta and family, yen defeated E. C. Fincher's team plorations of Sha-tin Pass, the September. The two Clubs pro- Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Rocha, Mr. and by 18 runs.

for his knock of 45. 5A)

Shing Mun Valley, Sajkung area, gressed amicably together, and it Lye-mun and the eple day in the was with great surprise; therefore, Mrs. F. P. Laurel, Mrs. O'Sullivan Gittins and Hampton together vicinity of Chung-mi. Wet or dry, that the announcement of the dis and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. Pater-added 87 runs in a third wicket windy or calm, hot or cold, the bandment of the Cycling Club was son, Mr. A. A. G. Rocha and family, partnership, Hampton batting well

Mr. A. G. Piovanell and staff of cyclists were always to be found received in mid-December. It was

[the Hong Kong Hotel, and Messra. pedalling their way towards local inevitable, however; the Chinese N. Potouloff, D. Leonard, Kwok

cyclists wished for an organisation Lam and Chan Shing. items of interest.

July brought a Bew note the of their own, so the remainder join-

F.S. W. Smith and W. L. Mucken- zle were the successful bowlers, both securing three wickets; 55 runs were scored off. Smith, while 59 were hit off Mackenzie.

competitive spirit! On the 25th aled forces with the Wheelers or Miss Geraldine Da Roza The scores were:

"battle" commenced which was retired from further activity. destined to last until early Decem The Wheelers, meanwhile, hadd ber (It may even be continued in progressed steadily since their

F. A. Munn's XI: 212 (S. V. Gittins 71, H. Hampton 45, C. I. Staple. ton 21, C. R. B. Sargent 20, T.

The funeral of the lata Miss SOUTH CHINA LUCKY TO WIN the current year). Six distances formation. In less than a month a Geraldine Felicia da Reza, the have in all been attempted; only one membership of 50 was reported, youngest daughter of Mr. E. D. da OVER RECREIO

of the initial three established on though a these were in the main Roza, A. S. A. A., and Mrs. da that first evening remains undefeat-military exponents of the sport, Roza, who died from typhold and E. (Continued From Page 4)

ed, this being the 20 miles figures many have since left the Colony, malaria at St. Paul's Hospital on Neither Tso Kwai-shing nor Tay of 58m. 1s. put up by, Keates. No Enthusiasm was the keynote of this Saturday, was held at the Catholic Quee-liang contributed any great other attempt has been made over organisalon. Though few members Cemetery yesterday afternoon.

Fr. Granell officiated. The own machines and amount to the Chinese attack, for, the course. Another "solo" figure possessed their direction. Skinner sent over some the pivot, were the most dangerous although Tay did get through by is that of 30 miles, Kentes covering were forced to hire cycles, attend-Inneral was attended by the fine centres, but there was seldom players, and were seen in many dint of fast wing runs,

Tao was this distance in 1h. 31m. 258, on ances on the runs were high and Children of Mary and the Mary- swift movements which were only completely bottled by the good work August 2.

considerables distances were cover-knoll and Canossian Sisters." of V. Marques.

ed. No less than 14 runs were checked by Blackburn.

Coles' Record Stands

promoted before the amalgamation return Fung Great Opportunist

anyone to receive them.

Connell, usually an excellent cen- tre forward, was very slow and miskicked frequently.

Kiley worked very hard, but he

Was

Their inside-forwards and Cox,

Cox played a constructive

had some good long shots at goal,ous accurate passes,

but he did not receive the ball very

game

The Police were the first to score,

Amalgamation Benefits

S, W. Smith 3 for 56, W. L Mackenzie 3 for 59.)

& Fincher's XI: 194 (W. L, Mat- kenzia 57, E. C. Fincher 40, F. 9. W. Smith 36, G. Lee 25, F. A. Munn 2 for 13, H. Hampton

2 for 33, C. B. R. Surgent 2 for

85, A. E. Perry 2 for, dd); FINAL STANDINGS

P. W. L. D Pt

ride to Namtau via F. A. Munn's XI

E. C Fincher's XI

on

4 3 1 0 6

4:04 0

EAST LANCS WIN AT CRICKET

Beat Small Units In League Match

The 5 miles time established by with ex-Cycling Club members in Shum Chun was made on one occa- Lawrence's XI. 3106 Of the actual attempts on the Coles on July 25 suffered several December.

sion, whilst on another a party too well watched. McGuire and fed his forwards with numerRecreio goal, Fung King-cheong subsequent attempts. On the first

reached Wong-tin via Namtan and was the most formidable and pro-occasion 14m. 47s. was recorded;

{returned to Hong Kong on the Sheh- The Police defence was the life of South China's forwards. August 22 saw the same rider put

The benefits of the amalgamation how steamer. Several circuits of | often, the long passing of the soundest part of the team, and was Anything in the nature of an open up a plucky performance on a bad were soon apparent; changes in the both the Island and the Moinland Saints defeating him consistently responsible for breaking up most ing was sufficient for Fung to flash evening to return the figures of Wheelers' management to admit have been carried out, whilst a

Ryecroft and West, normally one of the Naval attacks.

in a quick first-timer, and, but 14m.. 859. Read then attempted to the more experienced ex-officials of keenly contested Tourist Time Trial of the best pairof hacks in the Pennell, the new Police centre for the speedy interception of lower this time, but though ideal the original Cycling Club were was successfully promoted Colony, were also off-form, They forward, led a number of attacks, A. V. Gosano on several occasions, conditions prevailed, he could only quickly made. By Christmas the January 20. both cleared strongly, but did not but was unable to combine with he would undoubtedly have increas-record 15m. 176.

famous old. English

Playing at Sookunyoo yesterday, title of With the arrival if the summer cover each other up, and the Saints the other forwards, who were slowed the score.

The 10 miles figures were less wheelers" had been discarded in season in a few weeks it is expected the East Lancashire Regiment de were consequently allowed too off the mark.

The distribution of play during exploited, two attempts only being favour of the more explanatory that. the activities of the Club will feated the Combined Small Unita much rope.

the opening period was even, but made. Cales recorded 34m. 108. on name of the original body. The be somewhat hampered by the heat. by six wickets in the Area Inter- Herridge Opens Scoring through, Pennell, and Wasa added on the resumption the Recreio im August 2; Keates smashed it a change of designation, however, However, weekly runs of a less Unit Cricket Competition. The first goal was scored just be-the second, while Asker and Printediately became the aggresors, week Inter with a terrific cannot altogether efface the old arduous nature will be regularly Scores fore half time, Herridge was equalised for the Parthian before in consequence South China ride of 274 358 (21.75 m.ph.) name, and all members still respon held when bathing and such like Small Units: 128 (Major Bona- waiting almost near the corner ng half-time. After the interval, Wass raids of which, however, they took his ride on August 9, Keates catab

were confined to only occasional Only. a few minutes after to the cry of "Wheelers"! ~" activities will be indulged in. The via 32, C. Q. M. S. Elvin 7 for when the ball came to him from scored the third. Police goal, and the fullest advantage.

The last month has seen steady racing, section will find this a rest- *48) the centre, and a terrific cross shot shortly afterwards the Parthian,

lished the first 15 miles figures of and quiet progression. Runs at ful phase before preparation for East Lance: 129 for wits, dec, The Chinese attack was opened 46m 348, which he lowered on tendances are moderately fair. Dis the speed trials which will be

rtc. Q. M.. S. Elven 46, Lt. J. found the net just under the bar. again equalised through Harvia:

Cannell missed

P. Williams 28). by a fast run by Tam Kong-pak, September 19th to 42m. 848. This tances have at times been quite long promoted in the Autumn. Police Jessop: Blackburn, B514; but the timely intervention of A. became the third Colony record held equallising soon after the com-Tate, Gough, B.453; B.491, Parkery, Gosano checked the raid and sent at over 21 m.p.h. as Keates had mencemont, when Skinner centred Pennell, Wass and B.726. and Cannell, standing a yard or so

the Recreio away.

Bertle, Gosane, taking possession cord on September 5 with a ride of previously smashed the 6 miles re- out, completely missed the ball.

from Alves, darted through and 13m. 46a. (21.79 m.p.h.) the The second goal of the game was

shot for goal unexpectedly, but scored about five minutes from time

fastest, ride on the list, Mariak League Table To Date Wong Wing was waiting and clear: aquas at my Buffiea “Afrog neym

The remaining distance, 25 miles, ed well to Lau Hing-chef, who sent unmarked, received from Herridge to score from close-in.

P. W. L. D. F.A. Pts, the ball quickly out to Wong Meesaw the keenest fight of all. Read Just on time, Beatty netted a R.C. of Signals 14 6 4 4 31 27 16 safely by Marques.

10 8 0 2 31 0 18 shun, but the latter's lob was held put up the initial figures on July 25, clocking th. 41m 41. On August third goal from 12 yards out, but St. Andrew's ..11 6 28 23 16 15 9 6 1 2 27 6 14 he was ruled off-side.

chance of

Navy:- Pepper; Ryecroft, Pyatt, McGuire, Love, Kiley, Cannell, Stanley and Skinner.

St Joseph's: Wong; Souza. Addis, Leonard, Elms; Lee, Beatty, Rocha and Horridge.

Wert:

Parthian Mackinstry; Holmwiol, Trottér: Smith, Cox, Gilbling; Crouch, Harvis, Aaker, Miles and Print.

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9, riding his first trial, Tweedy Tam was given à nice opportun ity when Bowen cleared weakly, but lowered these figures to 1h 29m. .11 4 4 3 12 1 11 he held on too long and lost the 158.; he again: beat record on

8791 27 8 15

8.3 2 3 16 15 9

chance.

11 2 4 5 13 19 9

6 3 2 1 16 147

5 2 1 2 8 9 6

1

Penalty Lead

A penalty awarded for an

August 16 with a fine performance of 1h..21m. 45s., but fell away bed- ly a week later to return only 1h. In-45m. 118-the lowest ride on the 90-549-234fringement by V. Marques, sent books." On August 20, however, 311 14 4 3 2-10 1 513 South China in the load, when Tam he atoned for this by winning 4.0 2 2 4 1 2 Kong-pak converted. A rally by through in the astonishing tima of 40 3 14:14 1 the Recreio shortly afterwards 1h. 14m. 16s. (20.20 m.p.h.). This 6 0 5 1 10 21 brought the equaliser, B. Gosano, performance

appeared to have after a clever, tricky run, giving shelved the record for a consider Gomes an opening from which the able period, especially, as Keates, in latter netted.....

the pink of condition though rid- South China went up-fold with a ing in typhoon, weather, could only place at left-half, was very effec-MEDWAY LOSE MAMAK CLASH return of their swinging oper- clock 1h. 16m. 158. on September 26.

NEWCOMERS EXCEL IN HOCKEY TRIAL

(Continued from Page 4). Surgin Singh Injured

Surgin Singh, who filled Parker's

tive in the first half, and stopped

many movements which originated

on his flank. He was, however,

badly injured in the opening win-

12th Ballery Dainty

8-052 10 201 50 50 5 23-0

WITH SAINTS

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utes of the second stanza, being bit The three naval forwards, two in the throat with a stick, which necessitated his retirement from being absent, played an outstand

pital.

ing game together in the first bálf;

movements but Fung'a drive was cleared effectively by Bowen, and send

Gomes was sent through to C.B.A. RECEIVE FIRST MAMAK

over an opportune. pass to the walt- ng B. Gosano, who place-kicked neatly into the corner of the net.

The lead was not long held, for[

SETBACK

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the game. He was seen to be and were seen in many swift for-after a terrific drive from Fung] The CIB.A. appeared to be the ting blood, and was sent to howard movements. They, however, had been only just diverted, Wong better team, but were unable to do With only ten men the Possibles were not strong enough to get past Mee-shun tapped a beautiful cen- anything, their lack of combination tre from Tay Qwee-lang into the being their weakest point Faimer, were a greatly harassed team, and the opposing defence.

Inet.

at centre-half, was the only player were completely over-run in the lat

Two More Penalties Ito show good form, and that was ter stages of the game, when the work offen carrying him through

With the scores even after the only "one occasion. Probables' forward line were for the half-back line, but, owing to interval, the Recrele took up the Hirst and T. Whitley, on the tured in several brillant inter-pass lack of support, he could get no offensive, but it was left to South right wing, were the only forwards Ing bouts,

China to take the lead, Fung scor- to combine, and were seen in te-

Nicholson, their leader, was the best of the trio, bis clever stick-

further.

Lal Singh, on the left-wing, and Midway through the first-half, Kartar Singh, played as one man, the three forwards, supported by and were both unlucky not to have scored on several occasions, their halves, made a determined at- Messrs. G. T. Palmer and App tack and scored their first:"| Guest refereed, and the teams were

Probables (In Whitp);

only goal through Fittler.

After the interval, the

a

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ing with a great shot from among veral attempts at goal.

cluster of players After 15 minates the

and

Towards the latter part of the match, the Recreio were awarded penalty and Bowan mad

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flowed by #from Nidy, who was

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but

to have

the CBA

Hollingsworth (Lincolns) Metcalf took up the offensive but it was not (Artillery) and E. V. Reed (Club) We until after about fiftee

A. Reed (Club), Dalle Singh (Army) play that they succe

and Alaf Din (Parjabis); Mack

(Club), Garthwaite (Artillery

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(Punjähis) and Lal Singh!

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