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THEY CHINA AL SATERDAYS

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CLUB WITHOUT STAR WINGS FOR TRIANGULAR RUGBY CLASH

GOLF NOTES

By. "NIBLICK

AYING off a nine hand-

ARMY MAY UPSET

CLUB TO-DAY

INDIANS ENTERTAINING

THE NAVY

Pav. Darhomson ret PREMIER CRICKET LEAGUE GAMES

cap,

ed a net par to take first qualifying place in the Cap- tain's Cup during last week-end

at Kowloon.

with 73-5—68, one stroke behind-

T

(By "L.B.W.")

K.E. Griffitha; above, a member of the section of the Hong,

BUT NAVY

NAVY WILL BE

WITHOUT LANE

FERGUSON & HUTCHISON FOR CLUB “A”

CIVILIANS NEWCOMER

(By "Referee")

Kong Foothell Canb, is expected FOLLOWING their first defeat in the tourna-

WO very interesting League matches in the W. Taylor took second pasition First Division of the cricket league will be back from leave very 5000. A net return of 69 by R. Hender played this afternoon and some very good cricket! son was just shut out and the should be seen. The Army are playing the Hong ROVER'S other 15 entries tailed of ta hefty Kong Cricket Club on the latter's ground and, Se pompted the makers therent after their very good showing against the Navy last week, I am inclined to think they might bring off a win, though this will depend on whether they can get the Club side out cheaply enough.

scores which an obvious optimizm

to retur

Ten of the 16 places for the Captain's Cup first round proper are now Billed, leaving six blank to be covered by qualifications onj December 21 and 22: December 28 and 29 and January 4 and 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

SEMI-FINAL_

*

W. da Bosa shot a gross 74

The Indians are at home to the Navy, and though on paper! they should get the points there is always Lt. M. K. Branwell to reckon with.

FORECAST

The following is the forecast for the week-end fixtures, giving the favoured team in capital letters:

| S. CHINA “ET

TO-DAY

4

SENIOR SHIELD v Lincons (Carouine Bill, 4:00 pm).

* Kowloon

There are also two League matches in the Second Division, the Police being at home to the Recreio, while the Navy juniors FUSILIERS will meet the 1.RG-second eleven at King's Park. Despite the fact that the Police sprung a surprise last week when they beat Club the Navy, I fancy the Recreio's chaures, while the Indians should St. Joseph's take both points from the Navy juniors.

be to beat T. D. Paton by the margin of 3 and 2, and thussen- ters the final of the Senior com-|-· petition.

The Army will 'be; without. Paton played exceedingly wall Capt Persse in their match

to reach the semi-finals at his against the Club, and hav CAER CLARK first effort and was by no means brought in Sergt. Danielis in his

disgraced when he fell to the holder..

place. Persse showed good form with the bat last week, The other semi-finalists, D. Cand it is a pity that he should have to go away (for the week. Wilson and A. L. Eastman, are end) but the other Army bats play to-morrow, and, although iti

men all batted well against the is asking for trouble when one Navy so that they should not attempts predictions, yet I feel

be unduly worried over Persse's i sure that the final will be played absence, especially as Daniells with the same pair as last year is reputed to be a fairly good competing.

bat.

CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND

ASSOCIATION

THE

Army's Bowling

HOLDERS SHOULD

Air Force

NAVY

Club

(Sookampoo, 4.00 p.zz.)

ment at the hands of the Army last Satur- day, the Royal Navy will entertain the Club first fifteen in their Triangular Tournament Rugby encounter at Causeway Bay this afternoon, and some thrilling play is anticipated.

Both sides have been handicapped by injuries, the Club being without the services of E. R. McGilchrist, their brilliant right wing-threequarter, who has not yet recovered from a sprained ankle, and B O'M Deane, who injured his hip a fortnight ago in Gallagher will be seen on the right-wing, supported by Meeke, who has been successfully tried as a centre-threequarter.

a friendly game.

EAST LANCS CB.A. LADIES

(Club, 4.00 pm)!

▼ RECREIO (Kowloon, 43030" gland JUNIOR SHIELD

BEAT RECREIO ATHLETIC

Ladies Make Two Changes

PORTUGUESE TEAM MUST

IMPROVE SHOOTING”

Athletic

Medicals

ENGINEERS (Sookampoo, 2.30 pm)

v Kow.con (Kowloon, 2:30 pm)

+ LIGA

* PORTUGUESA

· (Club, 2:30 pm)

Весто

(Caroline Hill, 2:30 pms TO-MORROW SENIOR SEIELD

SHOULD DEFEAT

SAINTS TO-DAY

Miss Blackmore Rested

KEEN ENCOUNTER ANTICIPATED

Higgins,abave, will make his last soccer-appearance in the Colony- when the Lineolas meet South: China-"E" in the Senior ́Shield this afternoon.

SOUTH CHINA "B"

AND LINCOLNS IN

LAST ENCOUNTER

TO-DAY'S SENIOR SHIELD CLASH-

GOOD PROGRAMME

Chambers will hook for the first time in a Triangular match, with McElney and Walk- The cold weather having de Iden as the two other front row finitely settled_in_now, to-day's

forwards.

SOCCER programme, comprising four Senior and four Junior Shield In the absence of Lt. Lane, the First Round matches, should pro- brilliant Navy right wing three-vide some very interesting clashes. quarters, who is still on the in- The outstanding match, however. jured list, Paym. 14. Biggie will will probably be the last encom

ter between South Chins "E", the move over to the wing position holders of the Senior Shield, and with Tel. Jones as his centre. the Lincolns, who will be leaving Preceding the big match, the the Colony early next month for

Inchin Navy will field an “A” fifteen against one from the Chub,

The Lincolns are relying upon the same team which has carried J. Hutchison, who played stand-them through the inajority of their

....

*S. CHINA “A” "The St. Andrew's Ladies are not (Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.) | making any changes in their team JUNIOR SHIELD

for their Caer Clark Cup hockey LINCOLNS (Kowloon, 4 p.) match against the C. B. A. Ladies

East Lansi -

the latter's ground this of half for the Club last season matches this season, Moody, at

on

Chinese Poly Kownon 2.30 pm) (afternoons, but the home term is with conspicuous success, has re-Fight-back, being the only recent

South China

The Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey Club, holders of the Caer Clark) FUSILIERS

So far as the bowling is con- Cup, will meet the Recreio Ladies now in their tournament match at

though the latter are a much im-

HE appeal organized by the cerned, L. Garthwaite has

Kowloon Golf Club Com fully recovered from his hand in-Sookunpoo this afternoon, and mittee has met with a ready res-jury and will no doubt bear the ponse and I believe that a century brunt of the attack with the help of dollars will be handed over in of Ballard, King, Elvin and Bona support of this worthy object.

I am asked to remind members; that a draw will take place in the Clubhouse to-morrow, which will enrich the lucky ones by golf balls

etc.

VIL

(Continued on Page (5.)

ST. JOHN'S CLUB TRIUMPH

The example set by the Kow- loon City Club might be followed with advantage by other sports) -organisations Why not have an

annual "Sportsman's” “effort, the; cause is well worthy of all the support that can be given, as it provides sports facilities for those FIRE BRIGADE CLEAN SWEEP

less well endowed with this world's goods

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*

我

OVERHEARD AT THE

NINETEENTH

Taikoo Beaten By 6 Sets To 3

contested game by a nazroW MAT-

gin.

EASTERN

making one change, Miss O. Peters turned to the Colony, bat will be (Caroline Hill, 230p-coming into the side, as Miss R seen for the "A" fifteen in sup

INVITATION

Newcomer.

Undefeated Yet RASC Blackmore is being rested this part of Powell at the base of the South China "B" are still with- (Soolimpao, 4 pm) | week,

scrum. A dashing player without a right-half, but this positiva 23. EndilONS amount of energy may be filled by Tong Kwan, whe The CBA will start favourites and speed at his disposal, he has hitherto not played for over and St. Andrew's will do well to should give the Navy backs some two months. proved side, the odds are on the SRUF.C. ACCEPT INTERPORT keep an eye on Miss M. Bryson, thing to think about

South China "B" have not yet holders, who should win a closely

who is not only an excellent pivot, J. J. Ferguson, the former Club suffered defeat this season, al- but a player who advances with wing-threequarter, will make his though they have been forced to a her forwards and can

hit very first appearance as a centre three-draw on three occasions all in hard.

quarter in support of Desmang the Senior League!

The Fusiliers, despite their Although they lost to the cham-Hynes, and with Black and Wi- pions last week, the C.B.A. 5302 on the right-wing the Cimb pitiful showing against Kowloon a the "Y" Ladies earlier in the sea-should be well served in their de fortnight ago in the League, should

fence. son, while St. Andrew's Ladies

mingtags, win to-day's encounter easily... Clab ist XV:-G: Robe

The Saints and the Recreio are have not been very impressive so Gallagher, H. C. Mecke A Wely to produce very fine soccer far

Scott and L. J. A. Fielen, & HR with the odds evenly distributed. Einey. G. S. Chambers, APWale Butcher and . L. Bomar H. Me-Neither team has as yet exhibited

Both teams will be making one change from the sides that turn-] ed out last week. For the Hong Kong Ladies, Miss H. Sleap will Play instead of Miss B. Helbling at right-half, while Miss E. Rosario will take Miss L. Silva- Netto's place (left-half) in the Recreio line-up.

The Shanghai Rugby Union Football Club have accepted the invitation of the Englby Section of the Hong Kong Football Club "to an Interport contest to be held at Happy Valley on Saturday, January 25, 1936.

UNION HOCKEY XI

BEAT RADIO

Jaggeet Singh Nets Winning Goal

CRA. Ladies: Miss P. Best; Miss P. Woolley, Mizs F. Walker Miss den, W. E. Peers, SE Garrod, M. S. consistent form and the match Woolley, Miss M Bryson, Miss Cumming, W. P. Humphreys and will depend to a great extent upon Everest, Kiss E. Boassean, Miss J. Mergan Smith, Mr. White, Miss O. Peters

and Miss D. Hun

St. Andrew's Ladies: Mrs. R. Rose; Miss G. Write.Miss R. Stephenson Miss L. Jorge, Miss J. Wong, Miss M. Chung Miss F. Wong, M. N. Lee. Mix P. Gitting, Miss J. Rooker and

Recreio Weak Forwards From what was Been of thei Recreio forwards in their seven-a- Contrary to all expectations aide match against the "Y" Ladies last night in the Mixed Doubles on Thursday, their shooting sis Badminton League, the Taikoo very weak and they will have to Recreation Cinb were defented by do very much better if they are go- In a friendly hockey encounter the St. John's Club by 6 sets to sing to win more matches played at Caroline Hill yesterday, since Gardy took up golf at Quarry Bay, while at Causeway Their defence is sound, with the Union hockey eleven defeated he's had less hair to comb and Bay Kowloon Tong added another Miss Osmund outstanding, a Radio team by the odd goal in more face to wash"

defeat to their record by being though Miss O. Botelho is not as three after sharing two goals in

the first half. is Fred a good golfer!! beaten by 7 sets to 2 by the consistent as she might be.

As regards the Hong Kong The game was very fast ONE BRAWN CUP Well, if the ball travels. In the Chinese Recreation Club, same direction is the green is in their encounter with the Club Ladies, this stros porns Missing the scoring for the winners MATCH TO-DAY

point is their throughout, Jaggeet Singh open-

Miss L. Gitting,

HK. Ladies Should Beat "Y" Jumors

Thomay Bigge

the defences

Kary 1st XV Mech (Dorsetshire); Paym."

There are four Junior Shield (Kent), Tel Jones (Parthian). matches down for decision, the St. Clair-Ford (Orpheus), and Lt. Sappers, holders, encountering Fraser, R.M. (Dorsetaire); Lt. Mies the Airmen at Sookunpoo, where Rainbow) and L4. Knox (Parthian); an exciting struggle is anticipat

Light (Dorsetshire), P. O. Wy mian (Dorsetshire), La Morris (Fai- ed. mouth), Paym L Sowman (Kem), Tel King (Tamar), A. B. Eras In the other games, the Navy, (Dorsetshire), L. Winter (Rainbow), who have always represented the Club AIVE Ale; F. C. strongest challengers for the Jun- B. Black, G. S. Wilson, J. J. Ferg for Shield, are expected to enter son and D. A. Hyses; Hutchinson the Second Round at the expense and J. C. Powell; B. D. G. Barlow, J.

Lt. Bakir (Dorsetshire).

Navy's Challenge

S. Dunnett, W. B. N. Andrews, B. of Kowloon, while both the Liga Hyper, J. H. Hawkett, As E Cot, K. and the Athletic should recor-1 A Munro and A. K. Forsyth

wins against the Club and Recreio, respectively

placed it's just coincidence." de Recreio "A" team, the Sailors' and when Eustace has and Soldiers' Home lost all nine

J. Smalley at back, and Mrs. Laz-early in the opening half, only for had a "couple' he tells stories dur-|sets.

S. Chowdhary, the Radio Inside- A similar. overwhelming on in goal. ing which he trips over the win was also secured by the Fire Miss E Grey, Miss J. Smalley, Miss interval

H. K. Ladies:- Mrs. J. Lamson; rigght, to equalise just before the "points' and sprawls over the con-Brigade Recreation Club in their M. Sleap, Mrs. M. Bell, Miss E. Gio- clusion."

match against the St. Andrew's}ver; Miss S. Mariah, Miss M. San-

The second half produced a

In addition to the two Caer):5. Migley, Mins J. Dalziel, Miss H. Hance ding-dong struggle in which both

and Miss K. Ferguson.

pivots, Jangeer Singh, for the Clark Cup matches this afternoos es fol

Recreio Ladies Has Z. Barros Union, and Hassan, for the Badio, the "T" Ladies second string will Miss C. Osmund, Miss O. Botelho, bone. Eventually Jaggeet Singh meet the Hong Kong Ladies' jun- Miss E Xavier, Miss M Alves, Miss broke through the Radio defence for in a Brawn Cop match, the E. Rosario; Miss B. Remedios Miss C. Botelho, Miss Go Silva, Mias A to net the winning goal a few min-outcome of which will probably Alves and Miss M. Figuerido. {utes before the fusi whistle.--

result în a win for the latter by s | comfortable margin püst

his golf has gone off Club. · lately because "son-rise' at their house is 5.00 201-

CLUB SECONDS BEATEN

Detailed results were

St. Andrew's Swamped "At the St. Andrew's Church Hall last night, the Fire Brigade Ba When the Hong Kong Hock creation Club beat the St. An- Club second eleven met the drew's Club by 9 sets to nikoho Nomads in a friendly boskey E. P. Pincher and Miss. M. Churn -match at King's Park yesterday (St. Andrew'g) Com

C. Barros scored the only goal of out to E. LE Shute and

the match to give the Nomade Victory

CBA. RECORD WIN

Shuto

out to J. Le Anderson and

Mas M. Grinthan- lost to A. I. Fisher and Mira.

Trkwood-

#Andrew?

Lo Shufe and State

Chen Sid Brews Say British

Golfers Are Much Improved

Fondon,

GILLINGHAM'S PROBLEM

Two Goal Scoring Centre-Forwards

The Hong Kong Ladies will be without the services of Miss V.

Gillingham F. C. hold a better Blackburn, who is leaving town position in the Third Division of for the week-end, and there are the Football League than they two other vacancies In addition have done for some time past, and which must be filled

The sented by Miss Bradomy dead

they have moreover two reliable centre-forwards in Bond

team, with Baldwin.

On the strength of

VILLA'S NEW END

Bond was promo

team to the ezela

Not to be outdone, Mormed a sizzilla:

and game with

estion

To-morrow South China “A”, the present League- champions. and probably the finest soccer side in China to-day, will "encounter- the Athletic in their Chinese “Derby" clash in the Senior Shield, while four other interesting Junior Shield matches are also down for decision.

MOST COLOURFUL FIGHTER

With Jock M'Avoy already

go to America it looks there will be a thining the Tanks of (colourful Sighters

WINNER TAKE NE