1950-03-20 — Page 12

Soccer:

BUREN

THE PERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

Royal Air Force unlucky to lose to Kowloon Motor Bus

Schoolboys beat Club XI 2-0

Interport

The Schoolboy fantball team selected to visi

Marita played a friendly match against selected Joni; Kong Club XI ni Happy Valley yesterday and won by two goals to bil.

The schmollmys led by die po at the interval.

Kowloon Motor Bus were definitely fortunate to

The

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gerty, Ogllive, Studd, Cross and Kirtley,

HONG KONG, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1950.

Badminton:

Semi-finals get under way this evening

(By "ARGONAUT”)

All roads in the local badminton world lead to Club do Recrolo this evening as the first fiva somi-finals of the Colony Championships got under way.

Each event is a star-attraction in itself and the fact that practically all the games are evenly matched should draw a capacity crowd to the night's session.

take both points in their First Division League soccer match against Royal Air Force at Boundary Street yesterday, only a last minute goal by Lee Chun-fat giving them victory. Airmen, playing like men inspired, gave a rousing display throughout and were actually leading the busmen 2-1 at the interval. The eagerly awaited return match between Kit Chee and The seland boy made several South China, which was play- Kit Choo 4-5. China 0 changes in their line-up in the | ed-at-Happy-Valley-proved-to Kil Chee, who beat South

China on Wednesday last by four Soares and Homefolks' M. H. be a great disappointment, as the South China lads failed goals to one in a First Division miserably against their more League soccer match, again prov- ed their superiority, when they experienced and polished op emerged easy winners over the ponents and had to admit de- Caroline III team by four clear feat by four clear goals.

goals. FIRST DIVISION

KMB 3-RAF 2

The combluntion of the school- boys did not come up to expecta- Lions Ko Po-koung proved to be a gruel trader in attack.

Cheuk-sang,

inside-left was a hardworker and scored the Best goal for his team with brilliant drive from just outs/l the penalty are.

Chan Ping-leting, who playe in the second half for the school- boys, sebroed the second qual jest before

gore the wad with a terris

The Club

fielded Motion, Horts, Hardwick, Brown Wadger of their fist fum. Multen was the best of his side.

Another mate i

being ar-

ranged for Sunday next, when is hoped to hit the schwalboy against a tenim from Kit Cher News Vendors or South Cain,

Friendly lawn bowls game at KBGC

A friendly lawn bowls game between the Post-war bowlers and Pre-war bowlers played at the Kowloon Baylog Green yester- day resulted in a victory for the Post-war bowlers by nine shots the Baal score being 84-75,"

Special

L. Seks Pils were presented to

Syl and his men for regis fering the biggest win.

Scores:

Postwar

K. Johnsto.r

T. Dewhairst

W. Conwy

F. Plume

(Skip)

r. Hughes A. Hulton

J. Crighton (Skip)

n. Collyer A. Dorid

R.H. Browne

(Skip)

W. Frost

C.Harris

T. Wren

A.R. Warren

(Skip)

Prewar

D. Collyer

J. Russell

4. Meyer

1.

Collyer

117

(Skip

=

25

W. Seraphina

V. Chittenden

C. Dawman

(Skip)

A. Bailey F.C. Clemo E. Grerawand

27 (Skip)

W. Simpson

W.-Gript-

E. Atkins

1. Sykes

14

Total

84

(Skip)

Total

]

A dromatte goal by Lee Chun- fat two minutes from me gave Pawloon Motor Bus a 3-2 win

per the Royal Air Force in a First Division soever match played at Boundary Street pus-

tercity.

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Lang.

came

Here

Cricket:

Sports. Pause

DRINK

Coca-Cola

"Scorpions" further enhance Championship prospects

The Hong Kong Cricket Club "Scorpions" further enhanced their Championship prospects yos- terday when they beat the Hong Kong Uni- ́ vorsity by six wickets in a First Division League cricket game at Pokfulam.

Hero of the day was, without doubt, R. S. Cull of the "Scorpions" who paved the way for vic- tory by dismissing four of the University bats- men for 14 runs in four overs.

the score

and

SEVEN HKDF HOCKEY PLAYERS

RETURN

Soven players of the Hong Kong Defence Force Inter-unit Hockey Team returned from Singapore by British Overseas Airways yester-

day.

Bowling Analysis

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6 84

0 30

10

2 40

Q

20

3 0

10

0

19

RAPC ▾ CCC ·

Curtain-raiser will be the Margaret Xavier in the Senior

The friendly game between lerday, the 20th Brigade

Led by Lieutenant P.N. Slater, Junior Men's Singles game be-Mixed Doubles attraction.

beat the hockey players lost ono game HKCC "Occasionals" and 20th Hong Kong Cricket Club "Occa- and drow another while playing tween St. Theresa's J. A. Evenly matched

Brigade which was played at stonals" by one wicket. again both pairs are everly matched, with the all-Y Chater Roud and which was declared after scoring 201..

-Batting-first, the Occasionals against Singapore teams

for slight featured by high scoring by inc. L D. Kilbce was in splen- combination enjoying Both are reputed all-round superiority through Wang's more both sides, ended in a win for ald form with the bat portsmen endowed with limit-scientine Mixed Doubles play.

the Brigade by one wicket.

knocked up 57 runs before being less stamina,

A Senior Men's Singlès tussio

caught by Benn off Newcome, Fierce FIRST DIVISION who Llang, however,

between Chinese Y'a R. Tay!

Others to do well with the bat Fritchard the Cheung Shu-ling of Kit Chee from

Malayan State of and M. T. Yeow concludes the HKU—HKCC 'Scorpions' were A. Erson (31 not out), J. Bcevers was badly Injured, in the head 10 Perak, which has produced some

evening's tere.

The Hong Kong Cricket Club Cox (29) and G. H. Pritchard Klibee best players, has minutes from the kick-off and of Malaya's

White was lost car's "Scorpions" continued in winning (24), Yeow, who had to

the field, played in good company at home. Colony Junior champlon gave on veln yesterday when they beat the

Undaunted by be carried off

of Cox He was later taken to hospital, His greater experience in the impressive display last week Hong Kong University at Pok- their hosts, the Brigade made a where bis injury several stitches.

necessitated Singles game and his terrife when he upset Bill Funk in three fulam by six wickets in a Firsttermined effort to get runs and

smoshes should give him the hard-fought sets.

thanks to a sporiding 07 by decision.

On that night's performance,, Division League game.

Sherboom, passed the tolul of the The friendly cricket game be- The Junior Mixed Doubles Ycow could be ranked as one

"Occasionals" after

Pay losing eigi tween the toya! Army clash between W. C. Chung and the best defensive Singles bowler, turned in his best per-

wickets,

Corps and Craigengower Cricket his wife and Recreio C. M. ployers in the Colony, packed formance of the league season to

Henderson (36), Newcome (30) Club played at Happy Valley, Quinn and Yolly France pro-with stamina and capable

of take four wickets

for 14 run, and Mitchell (20 ut out) also yesterday ended in a win for mises to be the most exalting | retrieving woll-nigh impossible thereby assisting greatly in the

contributed to the Brigade suc- Craigengower by four wickets, tho under- of the evening.

demoralising

of the RAPC had first lease graduates' batsmen,

Newcome

returned the best wicket and declared of 119 for The "Scorpions" after dismiss bowling figures for the Brigade, ine, Captain Dongray scored 30, ing the University for 79 runs taking four wickets for 47 runs wille A. Woods contributed 20. proceeded in leisurely fashion to while Pritchard, for the "Ocen

moria took four knock up the necessary runs for signal" enptured two for 30. for 14 and Rugi obtained threa victory, losing four wickets In the

Tony Weller was

Although they played with 10] men for the remainder of the

game, Kit Chee completely out- played and oul-munoeuvred ; South China.

South Ching put up a poor show | atul Although beaten, RAF gave a rul with the exception of Lee using deplay, in the first half, Yuk-tak, the rest of the forward in particuter they played very line did not Impress.

Kit Chee played their usual methorical game and delighted The spectators with thele Be' co- oraination, nest passing and clever shooting.

elever footbal} ant

Iterally | swept the bustnen-off their feet.. - Much against the ruri of play, Chin-Chi-fat gave the busmen the lend after 10 minutes, fol- Jowing a males in front of the RAF's good.

Cross

In the next minute. made & grand

the centre of the field and sent in

run duwn

a good shot which was cleverly handled by Tom Kwan-kon, KMB goalie. KAF kept

on attacking and the equaliser caine when Ogilve semer from else range.

Opens scoring

shots.

The Mr. and Mrs. combina- Although Tay is favoured to tion ure now playing at their win, a gruelling time is in store peak form. Quinn, however, has for him. not been producing even his usual form. In his past few matches.

Slight advantage

With the game five minutes old,

Both he and his partner will Kit Chee opened the scoring through Yu Cheuk- u. Slipping have the advantage of playing a pass on a home-court tonight, but In through the delence on Ervin

that the Kam-hoi, Yuple of this, I feel Cheung Chol Kin-chung dived and grab- unless Quinn comes off with one Cheuk-yin sent in a terrifle shot. Chunge hold a slight advantage, bed the ball, but could not hold of his rare displays. it und

If it slipped through his

could she

overcome her honds into the net.

hitlal nervousness and awe of Within two minutes. Kit Chee her opponent's reputation, Glori were up another goal following a should be able to give a good Just before the interval Studd misunderstanding between Fok account of herself, if not win. gave the Airmen a 2-1 lead.

Yiu-wnh und the goalkeeper. The busmen attacked furiously Taking advantage of the situation, offer the interval and were re-Lau Chung-sang tapped the bali worded after five minutes when

Although playing one man short Lee Chun-fat equalised with a

after Cheung Shu-ling was in- Softball: nont

ground shat. Some bright football was seen jured, Kit Chee continued

with each this

exchanges and side dominate the stage,

South China were hard pressed | lincking in turn.

the last five minutes, for long periods.

penalty after Yu Cheun-yin was awarded n

fouled inside the area and Chu Wing-keung, taking the spot kick, made no mistake.

The

Durb

into an empty net.

KIL Chea were busmen kept on pegging

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LADY at

the RAF citadel and with two minutes left for play. Lec

Chup-fat scored the decid- ing goal.

KMB: Tam Kwan-kon, Lec Pirg-nam, Tam Chun-fel, Tang

Woak raids

to

P. H. Wong and Helen Kwong of Chinese YMCA take on their clubmate R. Young and Recreio's

Tonight's games

Cull, Scorpions' rellef

At Club de Recreio 7.30 p.m. Junior Men's Singles:|

J. A. Soares (St. Theresa) v Process M. H. Liang Homefolks).

pace

CCSS,

HKCC "Ocenskanala” G. White ↳ Newcome having G. H. P. Pritchard stb. Mit-

chell L. D. Kilbee e Benn b New

come

8.00 p.m. Junior Mixed Doubles; troublesome afternoon and Alec W. C. Chung and Mrs. Chungcarce showed foresight when he (Chinese YMCA)

Y C. Men in Cull with the ball after Weller had had seven (Re- Quinn and Y. Franco crelo). 8.30 p.m. Ladles Singles: Miss

4

overs,

b

12

for 11.

wicketa

Craigengower passed the RAPC total with four wickets in hund. 24 J. G. Macfarlane scored 40 not out, while T. Crabtree had 45 to 57his credit.

Best RAPC-bowler was 'Hawley, who took two for 18, while War Tener took three for 43.

2 fruitless R. T. Pierce lbw b Newcome

J. Salaman c Coltle

With the first ball of his first

Mitchell

G. Silva (Recrelo) v Miss M., Cull captured his first wie-K. B. Beevers e Pean b Bray

His fourth delivery Ribeiro (Recreio).

ket.

in D. Davin e and b McCloud

9.00 p.m. Senior Mixed Doubles: the same over brought about the F. Farqulierson c and b McCleod

P. H. Wong and H. Kwong dismissal of Peh, who was caught A. Erson not out (Chinese YMCA) v R. Young by Pearce. With Lean and K.CJ. Cox c and b Newcome (Chinese Y)

Miss M. Koh as his other two victims, Cull R. MacMillan not out Xavier (Rec.).

ended up with the enviable aver-

and

Extrus

9.30 p.m. Senior Men's Singles "ge of four for 14 in four overs.

Robert Tay (Chinese YMCA) | The indefatigable Frank Howarth Total (for nine wķts.) dec. v M. T. Yeow (University),

took six wickets for 29 ́runs. Poh's 24 and Chelilah knock-

Bowling Analysis up of 20-prevented an otherwise total collapse on the part of the Eray undergraduates.

Braves score first win

in play-off series

Apart from a fow weak Talds-at-expense of Jaguars

Sum, Hung Hing-yuk, Fung South China were kept on the Kwan-sing, Tsang Ming-chuen, defensive and it come as no sur- Chin Chi-fol Lee

Chun-fat, prise when Kit Chee netted their

27 Chow Man-chl and Lee Tal-fal.

RAF: Wood, France, Townsley, 75 Butcher, Noakes, Rahman, Hog-

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS FOURTH RACE MEETING · Saturday, 25th March, 1950.

There are ton races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through Tickets (10 Rucas- $20.00) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Hongkong Darby (over 250,000 tickets disposed of to date) to be run at the Easter Race Meeting in April, 1950, which may be purchased also at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

There will be no Special Sweep on the last Race.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.

MUST wear their badges prominently displayed, throughout the Members and guests are reminded that they and their fadles Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting Ladica not in possession of Brooches or Beason tickets and gentlemen, non members of the Club, to the Members Enclosure and .Club Rooms at $10- Including tax, for Ladies or Gentleman are obtainable through the Becretary on the written or personal Introduction of a Member, such Mom. ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for payment of ait: ohits etc.

·Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on'ssio at the RACE COURBE.

The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11 am, and the @ecretary'e Office at 11.45 a.m. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Telephone House.

.

A limited, number of tiffing will bo obtainable at the Club Houso, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Publio Enclosure in $3- Including.. tax for all persons including ladies, and is payabla at the Gate.

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN ETC, WILL NOT BE PER=" MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING THE RACE MEETING. MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE: IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC, ENGLOJURE. (

HE DERVANTS' PASSED.

Gervanta” passen with ba, insued, to private: box, holWere "anly, who are requested to distribute them with discrimination, and to endores: their names on the passes. Holders of such passen› are

·not permitted in the Members, Enatosura except for passing through. on their duties, and must remain. In their employers standa.

BY ORDER. BIJAKMILYAP

* Regretary.

(By "GRANDSTAND")

fourth goal just before the in- Frank Cleary's Americans battled their way into

terval through Yu Cheuk-yin.

After the interval, Ko Po-| keung moved into the forward line and for a while South China forced the play, but were soon

on the defence again.

Kit Chee, with the game safe

the final play-offs yesterday as they shaded U.S. Navy 9-7; while Braves notched their first win of the sorios at the expanse of Jaguars 5-2,

2

in the bag, slackened off Icon In the Ladies Junior loop, Squaws ter victory slip

loy

siderably and were content with their opponents, who had all the fight knocked out of them and continued to play a defensive game until the final whisild brought them respite,

Kit Chee Yu Yin-tak: Hau

through their fingers as St. Teresa's staged a last inning rally to snatch a 10-7 verdict. White Fongs easily accounted for Clovers 19-8.

Yung-aang, Cheung Shu-ling, Lec In the Hong loop, Caltex un- | man Bracken whiffed three and Ping-chiu, Ng Kel-chung, Tac leashed a hitting barrage

to passed three. Kam-hung, Hom Ying-fan, Chu overwhelm Union Insurance Americana registered two twin Wing-keung, Cheung Kam-hol. Yue Cheuk-yin and Lau Chung- 18-1, while Civil Service just killings, both on infleld drives managed to eke out a 3-1 trl-which were held and the runner

'off first base. caught South China: Choi Kin-chung, umph over San Miguel.

gobs replied with onei Fok Yiu-wah, Leung Sheung-tak. The Midget League provided double play when keystoner Wat- Shik Kam-hung. Ko Fo-keung, several top-sided scores, with B. Cheung Fook-lun, Lau Sheung, Hawks tallying 25 times in three George Gallop was

son apeared McGowans liner_and Tong Shrung. Lee Yuk-tak, Chow Innings for the black Arrows to Kit, Chu Wing-wah,

concede the game..

Gang.

Results at a glance

First Division

3 RAF

4 8. China Second Division

1. B. China

KMB Kit Ches

Taikoo Yard Polico Police

2 Bolicitors'

2 PCA

EXHIBITION BASEBALL

'Now' York, March 18. Exhibition baseball scores:

Delawares massacred Blue Birds 20-3 in a five inning contest high- lighted by Gary Lucido's brilliant 12-strikeout hurling for the brief contest. Salats beat Lions 11-3 while Aces accounted for Falcons 318-4.

B., National 10 F., American 15 New York,

American 16 B., American

+

1

0

Americans 9

U.S. Navy 7

The

second base.

off from

Cottle

T. H. Lean was the only Univer- Mitchell sily bowler to enjoy any success Newcome with the ball. He took three McCleod wickets for 27.

17 Royal Navy v Commandos

31

The friendly cricket game be-

20tween Royal Navy and the Com- mundos ut King's Park yesterday ended in a win for loyal Navy by seven wickets.

The Commandos batted ftrat and were all out for 49. Royal Navy passed this total

loss of three wickets.

for that

The Navy bowler, T. Isacs took right wickets for 22 runs.

1 81 20

17

201

O M

R W

12 3

41

1

13

0 07

12

2

28th Brigade

Newcome

Salaman

b

0

ง

Beevers

C.L..

Huang,

O'Driscoll, h

Been Pritchard

Howarth

LT. Ride, lbw Cull

0

B.K. Poh, Pearce, b Cull

21

20

A

HKU

T. Lo, b Howarth

3.M. Tch, lbw Howarth

D. Chelliah, b Howarth

D.G. Hanson, lbw Howarth

SA. Vabur, lbw Howarth J.C. Kah, Weller, b Cull TH. Lean, b Cull J. Peter, not out

Extras

MacMillan-Scott lbw b Flerce Claydon e Beevers b Kilbee Sherboomc_Solaman

Beevers

Henderson

lbw b Pierce

Couzens b Pierce

Mitchell not out

5 McCleod-Martin e Salaman

Pritchard

0

0 Cottle not out

13

Extras.

Total

79

Total (for eight wkts.)

Bowling Analysis

Bray did not bat.

O M. R W

Howarth Weller

12

2 20 0

7

1 23

0

4 0 14

4

14

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TYPEWRITERS

Cull

HKCC "Scorpione". L.F. Stokes, b Lean

O.J. Kerr, run out......... F.A. Weller, b Lean ........ JA. Borthwick, not out H. Owen-Hughes, b Lean T.A. Pearce, not out

Extras

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2

80

KEYBOARD MARGIN

Total (for four wkts.)

H.M. Newton, R.S. Cull, J.P. A.P. Weir and F O'Driscoll, Howarth did not bot

Bowling Analysis

Lean Pah

Bravos 5-Jaguars 2 All the runs in this fast moving ch

acored in the first Bame wero

both sides inning, after which bore down to play airlight ball, thrilling the crowd of spectators who turned out to witness the

grudge tusale.

White Fangs 19........... Clovers 8

M.R W 1390

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FRIENDLIES HKCC "Occasionals”— 28th Brigade

In a high-scoring friendly cric- ket game at Chater Road yes-

The Americans blasted out four. bunched up hits In the initial Istanza for a 7-run lead over the The Fangs put on their hittin

Toledo outfit, and from then never suite and went to town against and Azevedo shared pitching looked back.

Clover hurler Tanio Teanissɔn a duties... Hutler Gamby, who started out they belted a total of 14 hits to Every Lone Star player made 54 the mound for the gohs failed chalk

up a convincing 18-8 at least one hit, while Union to find his

and was shore legs

triumph..

could only reply with five scat bonished in favour of Bracken

· St. Teresa's 10-

tered singles, of which Umbi Moso and Eddie Remedios werd Squaws 7

credited with two each."

St. Louis,

American 9 N. Y., National 8 after the damaging first from Boston, National - Philadelphia,

The Navy cutāts staged a National gume postponed because

second when an outbreak of rain: Po National

in the

of American errors enabled then

St. Teresa's practically, wrap- ned up the Junior Loop pennent

2. C., Nationals to dent the rubber ave times, and they matched a last inning! A, P. G.

IC, American 2 after scoring twa mere runs in decision from Squaws to win

(11 innings).

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IRC v Police

The Police Cricket XI proved * no match for an IRC team in a friendly cricket game played at

and 30 Sookunpoo yesterday

Jost by 119 runs..

0

Botting first, IRC declared of 133 for nine wickets. Topscorer was Ismail Jaffer with 28. Re- 67 ynolds and Anderson were the 30 most successful Follco bowlers, the former taking three for 10 -20 and the latter three for 38.

12

The Police could only score 24.

6 runs in reply. A. G. Rose scored 12 while D. Salter and F. March each contributed five.

1smoil took two wickets with

204 out giving away any runs, while,

S. Aboo took four for nine. F. M..

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