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Rugby:
CHINA MAIL
CLUB EXPECTED TO HAVE A FORCEFUL SIDE
By "J. T. STUD"
As was to be expected, the final ruggor trial held by the Club Rugger Section yesterday proved to be a somewhat scrappy affair. The players have not yet become accustomed to one another's style of play, but when they do, I think the Club will have a forceful side.
GOLF-LADIES SECTION:
The Probables proved muen 100 strong for the Possibles.
BASKETHALL:
Record number of entries for School Leagues
A record number of Schools
although the latter's pack pro-have entered in the Inter vided really stout oppositior. School Basketball Leagues- and never seemed to be over. awed by their more fancied 18 teams in the Senior Divi- sion and 14 in the Junior Divi- sion.
Draw for Railway and opposites. Ross Cups
The draw for the Railway Cup to be played on the Did Course at Fanling is as fol- lows:
1st Round
birs. . Cassidy v Mrs. P. Coombs Airs, C. Smalley v Mrs. J. Wai
Byes Into 2nd Round
v Mrs. L
M. C. Robert.on
Harrison
Mrs. D. Armstrong
Mrs, 11. Hunte
Mrs. G. Watkinson
atackle
5
thought the heeling in both serums was a trifle low and as a result the three's didn't enjoy a really quick send-oil.
Forsgato, Minto, Hancock, Warne and Carrel were well to the fore all through and in the looing scrum, Farquharson was particularly outstanding."
Due to the large number of entries, the Basketball Committee organising the leagues and sports- masters and representatives of the various schools decked to divide luto three the Senior Division cub.leagues.
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1950.
also was
The Junior Division On
divided into two sub-leagues.
his showing, he fully deserved his place in the first fifteen. Cowley and Suunders were not quite so prominent, but turned in a sound performance.
Extremely active
Lochlan nnd
Bleakley
were
The meeting decided that in! the Senior Division, the two leading
of each teams
sub- the finals, league will meet In which will also be played on
the icague system.
The three leading teams in each
match
Group photograph taken at the Talkoo Club yesterday prior to the start of the fawn bowls which was played in hancur of Mr. W. G. McKie, who is shown in centra of front row and who is shortly leaving for Home on retirement after a long association with the Talkoo Dockyard and the Talkoo Club.-("China Mall" photo).
Softball:
Players urged to cease
official pestering
jextremely active with the former of the sub-leagues in the Junior Mrs. M. covering exceedingly well in de-nivision will meet to decide the For
The fist round to be played on
fure October 31.
Ross Cup
The draw for the Ross Cup to
he played on the New Course is. a follow
fet Round
Mrs. L. Glaque y Misa D. Cuth-
burtson
Davkison
Mrs.
M
Mrs. C.
Stewar! Mrs. I. Pena v Mrs, M. Tartbull Mrs S. Shaw Ball Mrs.
V
Adamson Mes, S. Rudeof v Mis, D. Mundy
!
Mrs.
Byes into 2nd Round Mrs. A. Marichan
Watson
い
rence.
championship.
Nolan, in the first half, got his The matches will commence on ne moving very ammothly and Wednesday, October 26, beginning There will be five the opposition never got the meaat 4
оп inatches each day
Monday, sure of their opposites.
D. Lenderson and Layton were Wednesday and Friday.
то Accommodate the
younger perhaps the most outstanding.
Roberts, Turville and Stewart, players in the Junior Division. although not given much oppor-play in each quarter will be limit. tunity in attack, bare
defence,
By "GRANDSTAND"
Lawn Bowls game in honour of Mr. W.G.McKie
For Hospitality
Serve Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Moon
In sport, as in politics, there is fame in a name
By Walter Pilkington
In sport, as in politics, there is famo in a nar Would Arsenal be any less powerful in fo ball if they were known as Highbury Unit Would Honry Cotton's golf bo any loss cinating to watch if he wore plain John Smil Would Denis Compton cease to be an eleg cavalier of crickot if he were known as T Brown?
Of course not. Whether they would, magnetise
sporting public as potently is another qu tion. The public cling long and lovingly their idols, clubs and individuals alike.
Dal Rees, the golfer, Joe Davis. It has been Newcastlo'z the billiards' wizard, Bruce Wood- fortune for more than 50 football સંવ cock, the boxer, Geoffrey Dyson to have its the athlete, Fred Perry, the tennis guided by men who kno star, Reg Harria, cyclist, Leslie, love the game and seck or
cricket
and Compton,
football best.
Dukt, Novor wavered international, Geoffrey
Mille, cycllst, Freddie motor
Newcastle are on the 1 boxer, Jack Parker, speedway again because they have The "Outside" Department acc. and Stanley Matthews. are wavered from a belief that
British sport which have
eventurily will always ben names ta scorer of the Taikoo Dockyard bent
that attraction.
and rush methods, a special the "Inside" Department 54-55
'There are many more. The brainy player whose abil in a friendly lawn bowls game: same applies to certain famous not judged by the yards!!
When clubs. played at Quarry Bay yester- football
Aston on the weighing machine Villa dropped into the second be suprenic. day in honour of Mr. W. G.
Division of the Football League The present season has McKie, who will shortly be leaving the Colony or retire-after an unbroken connection of noteworthy for emphasising nearly 50 years in the First Divi- again the difference in cla
the four divisions of the sion, there was general regret.
People who had never seen ball League. this famed Birmingham team falt, sorry,
the first time this season, a full quota of five Senior League Softball games will be played off on Sunday, to the exclusion of the othor leagues.
St. Teresa's protest against an umpire's decision officially lodged last week will be heard by the General Council of the Association to- morrow at 5.30 p.m. theed to eight minutes, while in the
Runcie was neat all through. Several changes were rung in the second half and although the Probables continued to dominate the play, Layton and Cample never seemed happy after the
cunse split and the line, as quence, suffered.
Teams selected Following the trial, the follow
Mrs, Woulfe Finnngan v Mrs. M. ing teams were selected to repre-
Robertson
Airs. D. Birtwhistle
sent the Club on Saturday:
1
1st XV v Royal Navy, kick-off 14.30 p.m.
J. R. Henderson, A. Layton, J. Campbell, D. M. Henderson, H. A. de Home D. Nolan, D. Lochlan H. M. G. Forsgate. A. D. Moseley,
Mrs. Caytod y Mrs, A. Huves Mmm, 1. Ketola v Mrs. G. Collis 3, H, Black v Mrx, E. Hill
The Arst round to be played on or before October 31. The second und to be played on or before
aber 14. The third round t November
played on or before November Hancock.
semi-final to be played The
28,
Senior Division it ustul 10 minutes.
will be the
1
Teams The following are the teams in the Senior Division:
"A" League: Chak Mun, New Method English Tutorial School "Blue", Hon Wah. Tung Chi, St.j George's.
Fans who were out at King's Park last week will have noticed the new score-board crected through the courtesy of Messrs. A. S. Watson and Company.
Apart from keeping the specta- lors up to the minute cu the pro-
this facility i "B" League: Pui Kiu, Ling Ying,gress of the game,
wat Ya New Method. English will relieve at least one person of Tutorial School, Sau Shan. St. frequent and atmaying, queries ar in the score at every stage of tre Paul's.
game,
"C" League: Sun Kiu, St. Louis, Pak Yue. Wah Nara, Pong Lam, Tak Ming,
Junior Division:
"A" League Chung Chen, St.
E. Moxon, R. Winyard, G. Mints. Louls, Fong Lam, Sun Klu, Tak, Warne, I. V. Carrel and H. Ming. Wah Nam, St. George's.
"B" Lengue: St. Paul's "PM". 2nd XV Stanley RA, kick-off Wah Yan, St. Paul's Boys' Col
lege, Pul Kiu. Ling_Ying. Sau Shan, Hong Chung
it or before December-12.Ti 2.30 p.m.. final to be played on or before December 31.
ville,
G. Runcie, J. Mackie. 0. Tur. P. Franklyn, A. Stewart, T. Rules and conditions of play Gray. G. Bleakley. J. Cowley. 1. are posted with the draw In the Robertson. D. Cron. Rev. Philip. A. Mac- Lalies Chibhouse at Fanling for son, J. Saunders. D.
both the above mentioned Cup Donald, P. Farquharson and I. M. matches,
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Randolph Turpin knocks out Albert Finch
London, October 17, Randolph Turpin, the colour-
homers Fielding
geme and make the headlines and even lino now and pck a umpirca then, hurt
over.workad the official scorer is never men-
tloned; yet, he is an important cog in smooth running of the Association's league organien.
tion.
ment.
a lower The first fall into division of Blackburn Rovers in
The match was staged by the Taikoo Club, for whom Mr. Me- Kie has played regularly during his long connection with Taikoo. Mr. Meie bas also served on the Trikoo Club Bowls Committee.
the same season caused similar At the conclusion of yesterday's¦ hond shinkings. It was thought Mr. J. G. N. Dewar pre- that football had lost something game, sented a Cup to Mr. McKie has precious when two of the original Fall programme for the week-mark of appreciation for the League Clubs had been deprived
services which he has rendered] of prestige and status. end is as follows:
the Club.
Week-end programme
SATURDAY
In turn, Mr. McKle presented | Men's Junior League Spoons to the winning team. 2.30 p.m.-St. Teresa's Gelmas "Outside" (Danity Izult: Fred Testa): J. Rowan Spartans v Dragons (Gerald W. McColl Pomeroy. Roberto Nunes),
Barretto, Wanda Rodrigues).
4 pan-Wildfires v Pandas (Ren
Ladles' League
Kow
W. Bovard
"inuide"
L. C.
J. H. McLeod
R.
A. Mullen
B. Griffin
(skip)
10
(skip)
32
C. M. McLennan
B. G. Baker
4 p.m.-Wahons v Clovers (June A. W. Leck
Lee: Eddie Loureiro),
BUNDAY
R. B. Marshall
S. J. Pollock
(skip)
29
Men's Bonior League 10a.m.-St. Joseph's v Panthers J. Nimmo
(Fred Ewins, Bob Low, George G. H. Clayton
J. B. Baxter Pang, Eddie Loureiro). 11.30 am,
m-Braves
Canucks. C. Chalmers
(skip) (Hal Winglee, Art Ozorio, S. Bucks; Alice Mar).
དྷྭ
(Don Robbins, B. Doyle, Tiger Hussain: Bernard Silve),
It is no easy task to record all-1-p.m.-Joguors-y-Baseballers. the plays and deep concentration Is required, especially in games with lop-sided scores in which errors galore are committed, 101 te mention the handful of specia- tors who are always climbing on
the scorer for one reason or on- other. One would think that their presence at the ball-park is sole- ly to fritate the recorder.
th
Breach of etiquette' ed Leamington boxer, tonight won the British Middleweigh
Another
glaring example title when he knocked out the breach of ball-playing etiquette: holder, Albert Finch, in the is attempting to convince fifth round at the Harringay scorer that mis-play should be Arena, North London.
It was a great Turpin for, although his superlor punching power enabled him to have matters much his own way, It did look at one stage as if Finch's ring generalship and left Jabs would keep the challenger out,
credited to the batter 09 "hit." for or vice versa. triumph
Hardy a game passes without on egoistic player inquiring into his batting percentage for the game, up on hits a pitcher checking given up by him.
W. G. McKie
J. A. Smith
A. Steven
J.II. Klonlaburgh'
(skip)
G. Gerrard
D. Daily
T. MacLean
Total.
T. Stainton 15 (skip)
54
Total
2.30 p.m.-Madeaps v South China SOCCER:
(Umbe
Lionel Sequiera.
4
Don Manuel Nunes). p.m.-Americans v
Overseas
(Buster. Hollands, Chue Tsoi, R. Sequiera; R. Barretto).
TENNIS:
Mrs. C. Getz wins LRC Singles title
Eastern defeat Royal Navy 5-2
15
G
"
The hard way
Is
One of the Indlaputable.
that a team good 'enoid win promotion must be thened to retain the prize This year's new
First Di Tottenham
are Tottenham H
and Sheffield Wednesday. T
clubs
• ព
were unquestionably ore irresisti nest Secard Division: aide season. They wore
have anno
Now they
They suffered the consequences their intention of acquirin of a bad season but cheerfully or two new key players to submitted to the hard way in a sure they do not lose what
and relegation sy have gained. promotion lem which depends on resuits, not dignity and tradition.
Was the Consolation
Shefeld Wednesday, strup Their near the foot of Division drawing have reluctantly arrived a
power of their names on grounds same conclusion. which neither club had ever visited except in Cup-tles.
Aston Villa's management pu- bilcly stated it would be worth to recover £50,000 spending First Division standing.
Many times League champions, six times
International Harrier Road Ra
Hong Kong's fifth winners of the Cup, national Harrier Road
one of only two English clubs
to achieve Cup and League triumphs
ona season,
In
since V-J Day will be
1
they on New Year's Day, Jar 53 concentrated all their resources 1, 1950.
and energies on getting back to their r
rightful place and
In a First Division League soccer match at Causeway Bay yesterday, Royal Navy lost 10 Eastern by five goals to two, after sharing two goals at the Interval,
Eastern, who were reinforced Macao, by three players from
more constructive played the
succeeded.
Entries for the event, wh
goon sponsored by the Chinese Y
and the China Gymnastic As open on Novem Soon after the last war Arsenal tion. will
with a similar and close an December 15
All entries are to be
were threatened
experience. This, to the London football public, would have been Mr. C. T. Shek, Chinese
of this annual Kong
a calamity.
Bridges
End, the
Unlike Aston Villa, Blackburn! Rovers,
Preston North Bolton Wanderers And Albion of Wost Bromwich, Arsenal were not saturated in tradition.
Their rise wat They romantic but modern,
Street, Hong
Starting point.
in to encourage interna competition In physical lopment and to stimulat interest of the Hong Kong ila in long distance rund The compolition is divided were the frat club from the two groups, namely, Men's C South of England to get into and Women's Group, e
thie
All contestants/must::bo, the Football League, but organisation had already been the age of 16 years and in existence for somo years, produce medical certificates Arsenal have many proud dig-ifying their finess to tak football and fully deserved. to linctions. One is that after gain in the race... win.
ing promotion to the First Divi sion they have stayed there, and The starting point will The sailors played an aggres-
enjoyed a fair no club can equal their achieve front of the Kowloon, Magis
ments In sive game and
the subsequent period.
on Guscoigne Road, with share of the ball. They were, |
Sunderland have a similar his- Men's event, starting off"., | resort to
their
foots although
go nun, and the Women's eve however, inclined to
failed to lory,
deeper into the past. produce the desired results.
be individualism, which
mining and scotoring North East Lee Wai-lam (2), Ng Yun-pui coast town of Sunderland have Nathan Road to Salisbury (1), Law Tak-fook (1) and Ko had a First Division club for 60 Chatham Road, Ma Tai
rears. Admission to the Football Road, Tam Kung Road, Dat-lung (1) scored for Eastern, whito Brownsell and Bunting League was gained one year after Edward Road to Nathan Roa
la formation and in spite of skirt thence back to the netted for the Navy.
starting ng the danger of a fall from; The whole distance is Hoyal Navy: Saunders, Wilson grace two or three times Sunder- mately 7-1/4 miles 1: 163 Tozor, Jones, Dobson, Gilliland, and, once known as the team of The women will run a si Bunting, Daley, Stevens, Brown- all the talents, have hald. their distance, starting from the
place. sell and Moore.
ance of the Kal Tak Agroc Their
Newenstle neighbours to Prince Edward Hond
Forty Road and
and finishing have been less fortunate.
in front. vears or so ago Newcastle United Kowloon Magistrocy
An entry fee of $2 w were a power in the land. They Calony Ladies Doubles final: Wing-lenn, Ng batted
charged. Contestanta ard reputation for high class football be 'required
to submit Mrs. Litton and Miss H. Y. Law Tak-fook, Lee Wal-lam, Ko Dat- won everything. They built up a y Mrs. Tamworth and, Mra. Jung and Ma Lee-wd.
which adds lustre to
to their name to Scholes,
The Ladies Recreation Clus Singles Tennis title was' wou by Mrs. C. Getz yesterday when she beat Mrs. D. Arm- strong in the final by 10-8, Sunh an attitude can only 6-4. mean that the players are out
The following are the results thel for individual glory and fortunes of the team as a whole of matches played at the LRC
yesterday: are forgotton. Cham-
Club Ladies Singles (Final)
C. Getz beat Mrs.
Mrs. D. Armstrong 10-8, 6-4.
Club Mixed Doubles (Final) M. Heenan and Mrs. E Litton Mrs. beat W. J. D. Cooper and Andrewca 6-2, 7-5.
Inter-Hong Championships
the
Turpin went all out from the start and pul Finch down for a count of eight in the fourth round and dropped the plon again as the bell went.
We have yet to see a team Turpin pressed home his ad-clicking with such players on th vantave in the fifth and finally roster and for the sake of the had Finch down for the full count with a vicious right honkwell-being of the squad, wo urge managers of teams to advise their to the jaw-Reuter.
players to refrain from pestering
score-keeper during a game. The scorer is an official of the
J. A. C. Hurlbatt and Pang game nominated by the Assoclu-
Ol-lam beat D. R. Holmes and tion and as such should be an M. Hetherington 6-3, 6-4. The following have been corded the same respect as that selected to represent the No-viven to an umpire, yet there are
who, having mads Hockey Club in their players Hockey league fixture against around three times in a game, de Argonauts "B" on Sunday, not know their order of batting. October
Police 22 at the Ground. Boundary Street,
NOMADS HOCKEY
TEAM
bully-off at 9.80 a.m.:-
.
Screening of films
While it is admitted .that
(Semi-final)
Today's games ......
Club Men's Doubles Anal: M. Heenan and W. J. D. Cooper v D. R. Holmes' and J. A. C. Huri-]
Inter-Hong Semi-final: R. A.
Mend and J. J. Remedios y H.
Eastern: Lau Wing-cheung, laun Kong Sin-king, Chan Lam, Wont Chco-wan, Lo Hon-son, Doc Yun-pu!, Law
KCC'CRICKET. TEAMS
his
4.m
The steel, 100% Men's route wi
day in spite of the vicissitudes
prayport size photographe Contestants should-apply
J. C. Koht J. F. Baptisto, H. team manager is not to be denied, batt A. Sodren; C. L. Rozarlo, T. M- his right of checking on tire score
(Capt.), A. M. Elva; at any stage of the game when Owen Hughes and G. N. Gosano, selected to represent the Kow-ham Hotspur are others who for palet in New Year's Day. Costliho
The following have been Preston. W. R. Wilkinson, V. J. Garcia, B. Tay, K. D. Soyer and J, H. store-board is not
Franco:
COMMITTEE OF ́ SEVEN MEETING POSTPONED
available
nevertheless, individuals are not entitled to address this official while a game is in progress.
CRC Championships loon Cricket Club in League the same reason, are consequent-36 am.
which are the
are the misfortune of the Chinese YMCA Physical D majority of the 02 League clubs, ment on December 28 of They belonged to a select few anito, 4 pin for their whose style of football has never tags, w changed throughout the years.
Contestants must repert North End and Totten. officer in charge at the s na Physical examinati a credit to the game.
In times, had or good it la · Free physient examination always sald of those clubs that be pwovided - for; cpnt they try to play football or through De, C. K. Chen, Dr.
in and character, styla
Pogoane Mak. Dr. Y, H. Wong and Newcastle United belong to an K. Zami
Only three matches in the Cricket matches on, Saturday,y Men's Open Hardcourt Tennis October 21. Both games, are All ball players will be in Championship matches were timed to start at 1.45 p.m.
1st XI v HKCC Scorpions" torcated in, für. F. X. Cleary's played at the Chinese Recreation
Club yesterday,
at Chater Rond: R. E. Lee (Cap
announcement: that he is shorte
The Committee of Seven meet-ly arranging for the screening of two flims of topical Interant.
ing which was to have been bett
verterday in further review th
The following áro the results:
in v. Dodge, E. C. Fincher, area which is a hotbed of football. Serch
Bon,
V
C.. Dao, beat S. N. To 0-2, tain), R. A. Bell, W. M. David- C-3; Taui Wai-pul beat Cheung beat N, Le Jul;,4-0, 0-3:
Gittins, R. Thompson, A. It
Contala
more knowledgeable
3. V. Sallors enthusiasts to the square mile
and Azzon,
Scorer: JP.
both
may be phial
drousa. Taking:
In the rage, tilver. trophies
The pletures which have been 17-03 Wal-long T. Lee,
ony comparable thickly populated proposed rules of the Amateureceived through the courtesy of Athletic Federation of Hong Kong the United States Lines are past Barcelona, October 17.
part of England, Includ wa: postponed owing to the World Series and an instructive The Hanover Tennis Club ket Clubs at Cox's Road A. Wolr Only Glasgow,
ba, prosented to thoas linja 2nd XI v Cralgengower Cric-ing-Birmingham,
(firat, asoond; and third; elfsposition of the Chairman, tenture entledPlay Ball, Bon Walter Hanming Chen.
Those who are interested in defeated the Barcelona Club (Captain) VC Bond, F. A Celtle; and other Scottish League The first 10 to cross
Catler, PA clubs to cater to the irons, can will be presented with spi
Rangock,
Printed phot, bublistapt for the ringefon, Secretary, Me. AF Ablong, In the decisivo matel Gott Leo. C. B.
LIKES 1/o Landle Brothers, French Dank teled Von Cramn beat the A D Rickott, Ca. L. Stapleton, standing of the industrial contre completing the rat
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