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HONG KONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1950.

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Saints trounce KMB 5-0 in biggest upset of the season

In the biggest upset of the current soccer season,

St. Joseph's, playing inspired football, trounc- ed Kowloon Motor Bus by five goals to nil in a Senior Challenge Shiold soccer game played at Scokunpoo yesterday.

Saints gave one of their best performances To date and their victory, which was thorough- ly deserved, not only surprised and delighted their own supporters, but was well received by the large number of spectators present. St. Joseph's will now meet, the St. Joseph's defence did not Kit Chee in the final which whver and managed to keep the will be played on Friday, April Chinese ut bag. 7.

The Juhlor Challenge Shield game between. Army and Chinese Athletle, which was played as curtain islser to the Senior game. ended in an easy 5-0 victory for the soldiers, who will meet the Commandos in the final,

Draw first blood

RESULTS AT A

GLANCE

Senior Challenge Shield

5 KMB

St. Joseph's

Army

Junior Challenge Shield

Cricket:

"

HKCC "Occasionals beat Commandos; RE's triumph over Jardines

The friendly cricket match between Hong Kong

Cricket Club - "Occasionals” and the Com-- mandos at Chater Road yesterday ended in a win for the "Occasionals" by two wickets.

feature of the game was the bright batting dig

ploys of D. A. Oakley (86), G. H. Cunning- ton (61) and O. J. Kerr (53 not out).

In another friendly game which was played at Soo- kunpoo and which ended on an exciting note,

Royal Engineers beat a team representing Jardines by nine runs.

5 Chinese AA

0

First Division

Chinese, AA

0 Commandos

3

Second

Division

PCA

1 Taikoo

1

Solicitors'.

2's. China

0

3 Anglo-Chinese

(PM)

0 Ellis Kadoorie

YAM)

Bighest scorer in this game was Į Rignall of the Engineers, who had 103 not out to his credit when the

RE Junings closed.

Bowling Analysis '

M

Owen

* 29

Jukes

2

0 11

0

0

Ellis Kadoorle

(PM)

HKCC "Occasionals”-

Commandos

Graves

17

5..32

Dcon

Ryder

14

35

Griffin

0

12

Harraway Darling

ú 10

0.5 0

*

Jardines

RE

Junior School League Taking advantage of the wind which was in their favour after St. Joseph'a - the interval, the Saints went. Into the attack from the resumption Warichat (AM) and within Bye minutes drew. frat blood through Lau Sau-fook. | Anglo-Chinese From a long shot by Sit Pul-yin |

(AM)

Lau Sou-fook who without hesita-

At Boundary Street, in the only ung Hing-yuk headed the ball First Division game of the after-elent, but it fell at the feet of soon. Commandos beat Chinere Athletic by three clear goals, -

SENIOR CHALLENGE

SHIELD

St. Jasoph's 5—KMB 0

In a fast and furious Senior

won a convincing: 3-0 victory over the Kowlongs Motor Bus, thereby earning the

ineet Kit right to Chee in the final of the Competi-

tion.

tion. sent in terrific drive which,

brat Tam Kwan-kon all the way. HOME RUGGER

Within a minute, the Saints were up-another goal when Cass Who Incas down the centre and to him.

drew lung Hing-yuk Tapping the ball to the advanc

krounder.

RESULTS

London, February 4.

3

At Chater Rond yesterday, Hong Kong Cricket Club "Occasionals best Commandos in a friendly

of

game by two wickets Commandos, wh

who had first tease

capturing six wickets at the sarri-

Softball:

DRINK

Coca-Cola

Salisbury Sound beat Madcaps II-5 in a hitting spree

(By "GRANDSTAND")

Sports personality: The Senior League softball game between Mad-

ERIC GUEST

Standing

caps and the Salisbury Sound lasted 11 inn- ings bofore the latter unleashed a hitting spree of the expense of tiring Kelly Silva- →Nottay-for-of-11-5 klasycylatory c

In the other Senior League encounter, Braves play- ed near errorless ball to triumph 5-1 over the Canadians.

Jaguars received · a forfeit over Paks and the Senior League fourth slot will now be played off among Americans, Navy and Braves.

Chang How nosed out

Over-

WEEK-END SCORES

AT A GLANCE

Men's Senior Lezgus

sons 1-4, whille Baseballers dis- Buschallers

end

rare form to hold

to

St.

à 3-ail draw at the Mindenps

of the soventh, and a timely hit by Igmar Eriksen drove the Cundians winning ran over for St. Terean's Chung Hwa in. the eighth.

3 St. Teresa's

5

( Innings)

U.S. Navy

Braves Oversean

7 Americans

the Miner Loop, Jaguars

Foxes with timely hit-} Jaguars ting in the clutches, while Braves shutout Deinwares 14-0. Oversens subdued Spartans, while Black-

(11-Innings)

G

Daredevila

7

Paks

(fortelted)

(forfeltext)

0

0

Men's Junior Longue

10

Rexos

14 Delawares

0

13

six-foot-three hawka eked out a 13-0 victory Spartans

over Gritis."

Jaguara

7 Overseas

8 B. Hawks

outdoor too-many-orrors-and-lost-11-2, St. Teresa's_11_McTyeireana 2.

U.S. Navy 11- Madcaps 5

Canucks played listiess ball for the remainder of the game and only reached second base, once more on Carlos Yvanovich's fum- ble.

f the wicket, were all-out-fe, 4150

Jardines Cricket-XI lost to the runs, 12 which D.A.

Royal Engineers by nine runs in. tributed a valuable Oakley non-

n.s. Cùll was the most

most success-u telendly cricket match played plus and weighing 174 lbs. over

In the Ladles Junior Loop, St. Braves. ful bowler for the "Occasionals at Sookunpoo yesterday.

handsome Eric Guest la Teresa's were outhit by MeTyel-Grimas

Ladies' Junior League Challenge Shield Soccer game ating Pereira, the latter gave. Tam The following are the re-

Mainly through the fine bowl- typical clean-living youth who reans, but the latter committed Rockung yesterday, St. Joseph's Kwan-kon no chence with a fast-sults-of-rugby-football games

fire of 36-runk-

ing of Mackenzie,-who-took the finds pleasure-in

wickels, the activity. From the resultant kick-off played today;

When it came to their turn to last three Jardine Union: County championship bial, the. "Ocensionals" found runs RE were able to come through following this goal, the Saints, were on the move again and Im semi-inal: Kent 0 Cheshire hard to get and lost three batsmen with a win.

The Royal Engineers took first cheaply mediately scored another goat East Midlands 13 Devon 5.

G.H. Cunnington came to the lease of the wicket and compiled Aster is scoreless Arst half, the through Castilho, who ran through

to which Club matches: London Irish 3 Saints ran

high i the secund the defence after receiving

rescue

and stopped the tot by total of 137 runs, 14. Harlequina ទ

Rignall contributed 03 not out, period und netted

five quick bull, to beat Tam Kwan-kon with Blackheath

scoring a bright 81 before bein;

Howden captured three wickets Northampton 5. London Hospitati ziven out bw. O.. Kerr also An caly shot. Roals.

for nine runs, while Sellors took four for. 40.

Four of Jardfines' first six bots- Imen reached 'double figures, but not one of the five tail-enders Bscored more than three runs.

C. Barclay was top scorer with

to 37 while C. Blott had 28 his credit.

riot in

it it to

Stunned by the

forwarde

were set in

avainche

of 18 Old Paulines 0. London Welsh helped to pull the game out of The game was marred towards the end by deliberate louis, main goals, the busmen tried hard to Oid Alleynians 5. Richmond Bhe fire and was undefeated with offenders being players from the get their forward line, moving. Wasps 14. Old Merchant Taylors 53 runs to his credit at the close Chinese team and Mr. Ennis, the but the stubborn defence of the Rosslyn Park 8. St. Mary's of play.

to Hospital 3 note the Saints repulsed all efforts

Barnstaple refree, suw

Redruth 8.

Commandos 3 Exeter 9. Bedford 13 Man- name of Fung Kwan-shing after break through. he had brought down Law Sau- With long swinging passes and chester 0.

F.H. Harraway, c McFarlane, fook dangerously.

sided by the wind, the St. The Cambridge University P.A. Oakley, e and b Cull

Army

my 20. Cardiff 15 Ply- b Cull Albion

0. Joseph's

Cheltenham O A.5. Wilson, b Culli motion again and after a period Maesteg 8. Clifton

3 Bristol

9.W.II, Owen,. e Kerr, b Mac- of forceful play, they went fur- Coventry 15 Guy's Hospital

Pherson ther in the lead through Castilho, Leicester 10 London Scottish 9. G.A. Phillips, b

Cull who beat two defenders on hils

Liverpool

Birkenhead 6

Park 3. A. Jukes, Cull own to put the ball past Tam

Notts 11 Nuncatan 3. Oxford G. Dean, e Cunnington, b Cull Kwan-kon into the net.

University 23 Stade Franenis 0. P. Darling, b Arthy Game deteriorates Sale & University College, Dublin G. Ryder, c Dunn, b Mc-

Hospital After their fifth goal which 6. Stroud Thomas

St.

Farlane Leonard, the pivot, was easily was scored by Hau King-sing 8. United Serviccs, Portsmouth 3G. Graves, not out the pick of the St. Joseph's de- from a free kick, the game de Gloucester 6. Waterloo 8 RAF C. W. Grima, run out fence. He kept a watchful eye on teriorated badly as the busmen Weston-super-Mare 0 Bridgend 0. the elusive Tsang Yee-klt and was also instrumental in break resorted to elbowing and ankle Millhead

The hero of the day was de- Anitely Brown, the custodian for St. Josephs. Playing with an in- jured leg sustamed in the ear glages of the kanie, he gave a magnificient performance, espeel ally during the first half, when Ure, busmen bombarded him with shots from all angles.

tapping,

lod

to

High School Former which

Fung Pupils Heriot's. Former Pupils ing up the repeated Chinese - Kwan-ahing's name being noted. Aldershot Services 11 tacks. Ably supporting him were by the referee, after he had been Cranleighans 3. Ni and Rocha, the full-backs, warned on more than one occa- whose clever anticipation and son.

Best RE howler was Mackenzie, who took four wickets for 18 runs, in 9.1 overs, five of which were inaldens.

Brown Sellors Stevens b Bawden Benson b Barclay Mackenzie b Bowden Stafford b Boviden

11

Like most outstanding sporta men, Eric had an early start, and

Coach' Chief Chapin started this was probably, influenced by his father,

the mound for the popular Bertie McDully on

a surprise Guest, who was himself an out. Salisbury Sound in standing all-rounder

bis move, but when McDuffy showed

Braves added one more in the signs of slowing down, Pancho younger days:

Avalos was called-in-the seventh sixth when they let loose with a Born on September 10, 1920.inning to Poiffed five and walked executed the only double play of

put out the" Ara,,

terles of sacrifico bunts, and also McDuffy

in

Eric had his primary educational the Diocesan Boys School and, at two before he gave up the pitch- the it in their felding half, the tender age of 11, won the ing, assignment. while Avalos when Junior Remedios scooped school junior tennis championship. pitched" live fomes" of scoreless up Sherry Dare's grounder to

force Abbas at second. Later, when he became stur- ball and fanned four.

Kelly Silva-Netto, who shoul- cricket teams of the DB8. dier, he played on the soccer and dered the whole pitching stint for the Madcaps, fanned two and

· After being interned at Matalz- walked two. In 11 frames. wei Camp during the war years. After the gobs ware. blanked Erie went to Australia, where he in the first chapter, Madcap completed his engineering course Louis Oliveira led off with a at the Lithgow Technical College. single.

Two more safeties in succession It did not take long for Eric's produced the first two runs

sports ability to be recognised,

and he was bestowed with the the Madcaps, and it was honour of captaining the

for not

sol- until the third that the Navy

fege football and hockey elevin. broke into the scoring column In a barnstorming tour of New with 0.single tally on binglo. South Wales with the College Navy's big inning 14 team, Erie picked up the art of O cutting figure eighti On blades of at Sydney.

Royal Engineers

Williams Sollors

O'Hallaron b Selfort

14

Worthington b Sellers Kignall not out

17

White,b. Tremlett

Extras

Payne Tremjult

Total

-159

Old

Bowling Analysis

O

10.2 1 36

Extras

D. 33

1

Total

010

29

A

Bowling Analysis

30-11

3 9. 19

MRW

f

Sellors

1

16

1

Tremlett

34

Barclay

24

League Cup first round, Brat Cull coot Lackling contributed From then on until-the-nalle-Barrow-5-Kull-10-Bailey-10tnePherson small measure

towards the St. whistle, interest in the game was Castleford . Belle Vue Rangers Arthy Joseph's victory. Santos and Giv gone as de Saints, quite con- 20 Whitehaven 2. Broughton Moor McFarlane Pui-yin, playing in the intermedi- tent with their comfortable lead, & Wakefield Trinity-28. Cardiff 10 Forrest ate line, on Leonard's flanks, took things, easy, while the bus- Salford 15. Featherstone covered well and had the measure men, who of the Chinese forwards.

13101

A great trior

2.

Hudder overs Frson

HKGC "Cecasionala”

wore a demoralised) 19 Bromley

A Hald, Thorpe torm, made only half-hearted at- Dewsbury 9. Hull Kingston Dunn 'omnts to play.

Rovers 2 Warrington 12. Leeds | The whole of the St. Joseph's St. Joseph's. Brown: Rocha, S. 14 Leigh 7 Oldham 5 Bradford

Leonard, Northern 16. St. Helen's 10 Hall: N.. Arthy. Ibw Graves forward line played with

good 5: Nien; Bit Pul-yin, understanding and Castilho, in Santos: Xavier, Pereira, Castilho, fox 6. Swinton 24 Liverpool Stan- 1.8. Cull, & Owen

centre-forward berth, was Lau Sau-look and Hsu King- ley 10. Widnes 15 Rochdale F.C. Dunn, Ibw Owen' always a great trier and his sing.

Hornets 2. Workhipton Town 0 G.H. Cunnington, lbw Graves KMI: Tom Kwan-kom: Lee Keighley 5. York 2 Wigan 38, KA daslies down the centre worried}

b Dean the Chinese defence,

Ping-nori, Tam Chun-fal; Tang Reator.

b Dean Hung Hing-yuk, Fung Chau Man-chi did not impress, Sum. whne Tang Yec-kit was too well! Kwan-ring: Chin' Chi-fai, Chau be of Man-chi, Tang Yeo-kit, Tam watched by Leonard to any danger.

A stiff wind was blowing, down the field throughout the game

Woo-chrung and Lee Tai-fal.

FIRST DIVISION.

and, winning the toss, the bus- CAA 0-Commandos 3 inen elected to play with the wind at their backs,

MALAYAN SOCCER STEAM RETURN

tean,

The Malayan soccer Commandos proved too good for which has been to Manila for a the Chinese Athletic Association, rica of games, returned to the whom they bent by three goals to Colony by Cathay Pacife Airways

plane yesterday.

From the kick-off, they swept down on the St. Joseph's defence, but Leonard and his colleagues nii In a First Divisipa League managed to ward off two attacks soccer match at Boundary Street, in succession.

The Commandos fully deserved, After live minutes play, the their victory, as they played wel Saints got into their stride and to a

and dominated most of almost took the lead when Cas-theit were not for the excellent

play. It

tilho and Xavier were seen rac-

ing down the field with the ball.

Beating Hung Hing-yuk, Xavier Chiness of Yu Kal-yan, the

team would have, gon

passed the ball to Casillho, who own by at least a dozen gosis. hesitated in front of the Chiness

goal and

was

robbed by the "at right-back for the

advancing Tom Kwan-kon.

Pereira had

delighted with hi clean and clever tackling, whil After another shot at goal by Hayes proved to be an outstand

been blocked by ing pivot. ∙Furg wan-shing, the busmen

game, started with Com took the running and, speed- ing down the right, Chin: Chi- and Yu Kat-yan saved two al- sweeping down the field fai cut in und... Ahot Into

the most certain wools in succession hands of Brown,

from abots by Watson and West,

the lead

The ball was rapidly transfer-

Before the interval, Watson red to the other end and from a pass by Pereira, Castilho slipped save the Commandos through the Chinese defence when he netted from close range.

Commandos, take lead

nese kopt. pegging at the St. the minutes *.*i Infor!).

Watson

F. ER Ryder F. Thorpe, e Dean, b Ryder O Kerr. not out

J.G. McFarlane, c Wilson,

Harraway

UM. Forrest, al Oakley,

Darling

Extras

+

Total

Harley

Darkin

137

"Makes many friends

The Navy's.. big inning" came

mistake in his reply to Yvanovich Tony "Peewee" Alves made no

at first base.

Plicher Gerry Gosano belted safely two in three, while batting lender Spiky Guterres went hit- less three times.

Aussies do well against N.E. Transvaal

Pretoria, February ́4. Scoring 338-runs-for-eight- declared in their first innings

in the Bfth when four runa 'donted the rubber in a three-hit borruge highlighted by Chips, Buda's two- base hit to right field..

Madcaps rotaliated with two in Eric's personality helped him their hair to trail behind by on the opening day of their make many friends in the land single run, and scored the equali-match against North Eastern of kangaroos, where be also took 'ser in the sixth on a wild throw Transvaal here today, the Aus- an active part in the Boy Scout by Navy catcher Rocky O'Tools trallan took three opposing 2 movement..

wickets for seven before bad to third bose. Eric's departure. from..

ת פפיי.

Under was keenly felt by his Aussie friends, with whom he 3 still corresponds.

and

Yanden ist overtime frame, light stopped play,

singled to centro although he reached third on a

The tourists showed the resillent power of their balilog when af- On his return to the Colony wild pitch, he was left stranded.

Madea's falled to get a runner ter the first five butamen had been 1940, Eric was busy serving his on base in the eighth, ninth and dismissed for 140 Arthur. Morris 4 apprenticeship with BOAC a tenth innings

to declaro with 389 the Navy was able 37 Kai Tak, and this, perhaps, is the clamped down on air-tight, play.

geored in just under four hours."','" only time when he was

too

The fatal eleventh rolled around

fan Johnson hlt 70., including it was evident that the two sixes and five fours, and However, in 1947, Eric con- wile would be a test of endur- Geoff Noblet, undefeated with 65 trated on training for compe-

busy

when

Bowden

01

Jardines

18

S. Tremlett b Mackenzie

C. Barclay b Payne

63 J. Hawthorn e WIlliams.b

J. V. Sellors e Mackenzlę bi **Payne

to spare time for sport,

14

21 A. Bowden b Stevens

11

titive swimming,

-but.

E. Blott b Mackenzie ...................... *D. Inglei e and b O'Hallora

28

fortunate but 'accident' 'which

Silva-Netto Kelly

1

12 A, Darkin Ibw Mackenzie

2

T. T. Harley hot out

197

A Rosa e Mackenzie h Stat-

0

Harold Larwood to emigrate to Australia

London, February 4. Harold Larwood, one of the greatest fast bowlers cricket has ever known, is to emigmate; to Australia, where his alleged body-line bowl ing in the England tour of 1932-33 olmost brought about a break up of the Empire. Larwood, now a gray-haired man of 45, has book- ed passages for himself, wife and children for April 27

cancer,

White

G. M. Miles b Mackenzle

anco. AN UDP

was tiring in minutes, put on 58 with

Alan Walker (25) in an unfinish fractured his leg. made it im- fast and the gobe spog, jumpeded ninth wicket stand. possible for him to participate on him

In the Annual Meet pt that After O'Toola

year.

retireil, Fritchell

and Avalos were started the

Neil Harvey, who hitin, bright 41, reached his thousand runs In first-class matches, of the tours Wiles

was, the most successful of the home bowlers, his medium

paced off-spinners bringing him four for 109MERI

In the short period before the close, North Eastern Transvaal

Having set his heart on mak- uprising with a single and pilfered ing n mark in, local aquatics, Second 18. Eric came back with grim deter- Deadlock broken

mination, the following year and Becson's two-base hit broke 123 under Gussie, Noronhals careful the deadlock, while Robert Verly- guidance, he won the. 100., yards aen hooved wild one to Arat Yunior free-style title.

for another run to trickle over."

Buda

singled followed by lost throu quick wickets after scoring seven runs. Bill Johnson third-sacker Yarley's out-of-the- park homer in right held for runs and the other wicket fell to took, two - of the 'wickets for, rio

Extrus

Total

Bowling Analysis

MRW 9:15 · 18

Mackenzie Stafford Payne White O'Halloran. Slavens

RAPC BEAT. PRESSIMISTS

Improves in technique

".

#Yyanevich, but returned of the park just a couple

ter

1.

PHILIPPINES LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Last year Erle improved on three runs, his technique to such an exiónt Madcaps came in for their Ray Lindwall at a cost of Ove that he was tated first string in turn with willow, and though runs. There were two byes-Reu- the VRC Relay Team.

George Soudera singled to centre; Eric'almost missed the cham- | he', was left stranded and the planships again, in" an adven ball game was overal

urous trip to Japan with his pal Yardley clouted the first out Johanid

In right fold in time to win the Colony 4x 50 with lis yards free-style and the runners-

"on the "fuir side In a friendly, cricket match at up position in the 4x-100 yards baseline. Sid follade of the

Strange as it may seem, Eric acabe batted safely, three in Manila, February 4. the King George V School grung was introduced to softball during five times, which also included Two Filipinio pairs, Deyro and yesterday, the Pressimists, who his laternment, where the popu: pair or doubles wezo (entertained by the Royal lar Dod Molinen taught him the ·

Baricher and Ampon and Carmonía Army-Pay: Co

Corps, lost by eight finer side of the pastime. Braves 5-Canadians men's doubles in the Philippines today reached the unit of the wickets

Eric- now, plays for the Jaguars Bating first, the Pressimists in the Senior League and is a key. five of the batting

dolises Dad An account de Erie would not brunet

lete without mention of

....

But for Maple Leafer Harble | lawn, teimis: championships here.

ing the Canucks would have ant Migre and Dilip Boes of suffered a shufaut humiliation andla -3,4-0, 7-0, 6-4, 7-3,

he hands of the Braves, who only Reg5700R4A 12 EAACHEN

behlad Gerry Goken Wels (Argentina) 6-4, 7-5, §

Gokano Pedro atakip (Spain) and 'M, imound perform

Again he hesitated when favour ably placed and was bundled 'oft After the interval Saggers drove Lol, as he was known to He plared his first County-gaing the ball.

Aided by the wind, that in a hurd'' shot and Hunt, whol his cricket colleagues," said he in 1924 and 'two years later: We wokked up 128. Tuns, for six man; in the team, being among Qion's homer in the rocond inn- Dayro add? Sanchez, boat Bu

Chi-collected the ball, nodded it into had no idea what he would in an England team egalist Als, Joseph's defence and Chau: Man Ten

do In Australin, but he added trai

Wickels By Dhaber was top the first Throughout his cam

scorer for the Prossimista with averag chi had hard luck when his hard added the third goal from close he had been considering eml wood was a quiety spoken, mod-funt, while Bottomley ind drive was saved by," Brown,in

gration for a long-time; th fine style

est man who all through the body Taul also did well with the bat, Just before, the end, Kwak Last year the Marylebono line controversy: inaintained va serring, 28 runs and 28 This was followed by another cheuk-cheung went through on Cricket Club, the ruling body of demeanour this warm canals, co Harrow shave for the Saints when his own, but his terrifle, nort Tang Yoo-kit, shot wide with shot which had Locker boalbu only. Brown to beat,

KMB almost took the ledd

the crowbar

member for his "really great Alhough the lines of the game, made him an honoraty

cricket, and "himselfinovan 'services to criakof.”

verty rocked, Bigtits and: Ati when following corner kick in Lut Shulsping, Chin Kam- the fastest and mest accurato

played for Nottinghamshire, was popular nt, Leung Ping, bowler of his type in world cries

İyed:in-21 tast matches

Brown advanced from, kis chargo |PRIZES Ko Kits At his best. Larwood, who first 'lan: relati

and was beaten by Tang

who finding his path a Lobbed the ball to Tam cheung, but the latter's höld

Apart from

Cái chuôn

wyd y the most successful bo com HAFC bowlar, taking two wicketer

had no.

COUNT kmitted: ona/error-in-the-5«! |÷Amon and Carmona, defosted

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