1940-01-08 — Page 18

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 8, 1940.

SATURDAY'S SPORT IN RETROSPECT

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67 against H.K.C.C. at. Chấtèr "Road.

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son they were only able to obtain four with the talent they had available, put up LEAGUE CRICKET inst The Emergency Committee will have plen-points but in the last nine games they have a bold front, but, with Paul, Carter and

RAF. for ty to do at their next meeting as they will not been beaten, and have only drawn once. Bowden playing well below form, they were Police. G. E. Taylor, of R.C.C., took 9 for

fattered by the narrow margin of differ- $3 against I.R.C. have 8 deal with no less than seven ĉisel and that agaitist Infernational, who of players being sent off the field during of the running for the championship.

sped in the store, the scrappy nature of the game being entirely to their advantage. J. F. Lawrence (Army)

BATTING (Second League) the week-end.

Police would have beaten Club had Wall H. J. Armstrong (H.K.C.C.). not been injured in the Jatter stages, but it H. A. Barros (Recreio)

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* * Several of the cases appear to be very Army started off the season as likely išeidus, while, from reports and eye-wit- Triangular Tournament champions. On SOCCER nesses, at least two were of Saturday they were fully extended by Navy was not so much good play that placed them. J. Lay (K.C.C.J

such a nature as could have RUGBY à game that décided who hear their ambition as determined and P/O Nancarrow (R.A.F.) been dealt with more leniently by the re-

should have the wooden spoon. robust methods which left Club rather be- | Capt. Whatman (Army) ferees.

injuries etc. were responsible for disorgan wildered. Dempsey played well at for- Though South China were engaged in vitsation in the Army team, first Douglas, ward and Wall was excellent at full-back, Taylor (K.C.C.) tal matches in all three divisions they did then Richards, and later Ridsdale and Duke |but these two were the only ones who could not lose any advantage as both their Se-leaving gaps that were practically impos be placed on a pedestal above their col- cond and Third Division teams were able #ible to mu. Much as the Selectors disliked leagues. Club missed Bidwell-Aitkenhead is a little slow off the mark and weak in to secure draws while the Senior "A" team.playing him, Boe scored their only try on after a narrow squeak, secured both points. Saturday, though he committed the blunder his passing-and Godfrey, though Kennedy Danbrowsky (Police)

21th Royal Artillery, are making a great that has been responsible for his omission played a sound game. bid for the Third Division championship and recently, risking a certain score to shine in- J. T. Lawrence, of Army, was responsible eally have the best balanced side in the dividually. It came off, however, and Lang for the best batting performance in the League. In their first five games of the sea-converted to give Army a 5-0 lead. Navy, opening Junior League matches. He scored returned from long leavé yesterday,

Razack (1.R.C.) Nancarrow (R.A.F.)

Waddington (R.A.F.) Guterres (Recrelo)

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