ARMY RUGBY 'SEVENS' DRAW 13 TEAMS
TO BE HELD AT SOOKUNPOO TO-MORROW
Thirteen teams have entered the Hong Kong Area Army Rugby Seven-a-Side Tournament, which will take place. on Wednesday, February 23, at Sookunpoo, ̈ com- mencing at 2.30 p.m.
Last Year's winners, the Royal Welch Fusiliers "A", have already left the Colony and this year's com- petition should be very open.
The following is the draw:
BY ES INTO 2ND ROUND:
Royal Scots "B" v. Seaforths "C" Middlesex “A”
FIRST ROUND:
Seaforths "B" v. Small Units.
5th A.A. Bde. "B" v. Middlesex "B" R.E. v. 8th Heavy Bde. "A"
Seaforths "A" v. 8th Heavy Bde., "B" Royal Scots "A" v: 5th A.A. Bde. ""A"
HONG KONG BANK RETAINS G.M.
YOUNG GOLF CUP
STUBBS SHIELD
FINAL
7
Results of golf matches played at Fanling on Sunday were as follows: The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (holders) beat the Union Insurance Society of Can- ton, in the final of the G. M. Young Cup.
In the final of the Stubbs Shield the P.W.D., represented by W. J. S.
beat Key and C. W. E. Bishop, H.M.S. Cornflower (Surg.-Lt. Mackie and Cadet Mark) at the 19th hole.
N. K. Littlejohn will play W. W. C. Shewan in the final of the Junior Championship. Yesterday he beat H. R. B. Hancock by 4 and 3.
K.G.C. HIGH-
HANDICAP
RESULT
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 22, 1938
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K.C.C. AND VOLUNTEERS IN DRAWN MATCH
G. Souza Carries Bat For 90
The first of the holiday` cricket matches was played yesterday in Kowloon, where the Volunteers held the Kowloon Cricket Club to a draw, at Cox's Road, an undefeat- ed innings of 90 by G. Souza, the Interporter, being the main fea- ture of the ́match.
The K. C. C. batted first and knocked up 186, of which D. J. N. Anderson, the home skipper, con- tributed 80 before being dismissed
by a catch.
The Volunteers for their runs,
batted stolidly Neve contributing 32 before being run out, but Souzà held the fort until darkness inter- vened. Lloyd was the most success- ful bowler, taking 6 for 74.
Scores were:—
K.C.C.
T. A. Madar, c Neve, b Divett..
24
D. J. N. Anderson, e Zimmern, b
Pereira
80
K. M. Baxter, b Pereira
20
J. F. O'Bryen, 1.b.w., b Pereira
A
W. Whitmarsh, c Barrow, b Divett
13
A. T. Lay, b. Pereira
10
F. A. Broadbridge, run out
7
N. D. Lloyd, not out
16
16
A
192
B. D. Lay, not out
Extras
Total (for 7 wkts. dec.)
R. E. Lee and S. Jex did not bat.
Bowling Analysis
next
Pereira
Owen-Hughes
Divett
Colony Badminton Programme
Down For
Four Games Down
Decision To-Night
Souza
0. M. R. W.
16 2 57 4
8
44
8 1 38 9
41
2
VOLUNTEERS
H. B. Neve, run out
32
E. Zimmern, I.b.w., b. Lloyd
13
A. Zimmern, b Lloyd
1
G. Souza, not out
93
H. Owen-Hughes, b Lloyd
1
H. Namak, c Lee, b Lloyd
2
E. J. R. Mitchell, c Baxter, b Lloyd
11
J. Barrow, c Anderson, b Lloyd...
4
4
A. P. Pereira, c Baxter, b Anderson
G. E. R. Divett, e Baxter b Anderson 0 J. H. Fox, not out
Extras
Total (for 9 wkts.)
OFF THIS NOUR FURTHER MATCHES WILL BE PLAYED
EVENING AT THE TAIKOO
COLONY CLUB IN THE OPEN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS, THERE BEING ONER. E. Lee SINGLE, ONE MEN'S DOUBLES AND TWO MIXED DOUBLES Lloyd ENCOUNTERS.
The High Handicap Golf Com- N. A. E. Mackay, of Kowloon petition played at Kowloon City Tong, meets S. W. Clark, of Free; last Sunday, under very trying Lances in the singles and, on pa- conditions resulted in the follow-per should win, but 'Clark has a ing four competitors returning net fine smash and is fast in cover- scores of 75:-T. Henderson, W.ing court so that he is likely to Stoker, M. A. Cairns, and W. Ker-be a good deal more impressive shaw. T. Henderson won by vir-in a single than he normally is in tue of the best score over theja double.. second nine holes, W. Stoker being runner-up.
JAPANESE TENNIS WIN
IN PHILIPPINES
INTERNATIONAL SOFTBALL POSTPONEMENT
To Be Played Next
Sunday
Whitmarsh Lay
Anderson
Bowling Analysis...
0.
M. 14 2.
0
R
169
R. W.
41 16 2 74 6
5
4
SEAFORTH LADIES HOCKEY WIN
26
14
C.B.A. Trounced Four Goals To Nil
J. A. Chen and F. Tsang, of Kow- loon Tong, and G. A, Smith and F. H. Kwok, finest players for their respective clubs, should have a
(By “SHORTSTOP”) great tussle which should go the whole distance, In view of the
Bitter disappointment was ex- fact that the former combination perienced last Sunday, when the have played more together, how-final of the International Softball ever, they are likely to gain the de-Series was postponed on account of Manila, To-day. cision.
rain. The championship will now Two visitors from Japan, Matsu-J. L. Anderson and Miss M. Grif-|be decided next Sunday at 2.30 moto and Taurutu yesterday won fiths, should account for A. Keown p.m., on the Hong Kong Football the Philippine International Lawn and Miss I. Cunningham, while P. Club ground, "Tennis Doubles, Championship, de- K. Hui and Miss U. Khoo, should feating Carmona and Ampon, the beat A. L. Fisher and Miss. ML
The remarkable sale of Filipino Champions, in the final Ribeiro, although the latter game
grammes has been a good indica- Mrs should be closely contested. after a gruelling five sets match.
tion- of the support PROGRAMME The scores were 6-3, 3-6; 4-6, 6-3,
6.15—N. A. E. Mackay v ́8. W. Clark. the game, and only 6-2.-Reuter.
| 7.00—J. A. Chen, and F. Tsang v. F. H.
Kwok and G. S. Smith."
INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY TRIAL
7.45 -J. L. Anderson and Miss M Griffiths v A. Keown and Miss I. Cunningham.........
8.30-A. L. Fisher and Miss M. Ribeiro
y P. K. Hai and Miss U. Khoo.
forth Ladies beat the Central Bri- Fielding only 10 players the Sea-
tish Association by four goals to nil in a Brawn Cup hockey_match pro-at King's Park yesterday.
Ackroyd scored all the for goals, netting one in the first half. few and three in the second. remain. These, however will The exchanges were fairly even be sold long before the game on at the commencement, and it was Sunday, and the Chinese Youth not until the game was well advan- Medical Relief Association will ced that the first goal was register- have additional __ numbers printed ed. After half-time, the winners be- for late purchasers.
gan brisky and were seen at their best in short passes, Mr. Ackroyd netting in quick succession.
The following have been requested: to take part in a hockey trial on the Police Training School ground at 4.45 British Association); Divett (Hong p.m. on Thursday, to facilitate the se-Kong Club); Capt. Loch (Kumaon The postponement will mean an- lectional tournament.
Rifles); Dunne, Jackson and Stickley other week of intense practice, and, (Middlesex); Brown, Jackson, Parker therefore, a better game is anti- (Police). Umpires, Major Whitley cipated next Sunday,
(Rajputana Rifles), Sgt. S. Mettam.
Dobson and Wetton (Royal Engin eers); Guest (Radio); Robinson (Royal Air Force); S. Fowler, Bond (Central
C. B. A. lost mainly through slowness in distribution of ball and poor shooting.
the
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