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INTERPORT TEIAL MATCH

A REMARKABLE HIT.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL”

HOMUNTIN SPORTS. THIRD ANNUAL ATHLETIQ MEETING.

Dessed.

The opening play was scrappy, due to the KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB. alippery nature of the gronari, but was fairly SHIELD WINNERS CELEBRATE AT Ieven throughout the remainder of the gume, which ended in a win for the King's Reserves by one goal to” nit, Rasinaisen A gathering of some fifty members and The third annual athletic meeting of kept well, and he had no chance to save friends of the Kowloon Foothulf Clish the Now Garden City, Homuntin, was the shot that bent him. - Lan “Kau was the assembled at the Hongkong Hot on held yesterday afternoon. Owing to the The first interport trial match-in 'conheç-

Gest player to test either goalkeeper, and Saturday night for the purpose of hold- lack of better facilities the sports were tion with the approaching visit of a Hang by the South China player. Corners fell ter, to celebrate the Club's first XI Avenue. This wits in

Holland cleared from a cross shot directeding the annual Club dinner and, particu. held on the new motor road at Praco

a meastires detri kong team to Shanghai was played on the frequently to the King's, but Rasmussen in victory in winning the the senior shield mental to good running, but distite the Hongkong Club ground on Saturday after-] goal 'prevented any score. Yenting the in- this seasca. Ir the final of the shielt disadvantage some good racing was wit-

pon, when a side captained by Capt.erval, the only goal of the match was E. G. Spinks, comprising for the most sceral. After the goalkeeper had saved part Kowloon players, played the Prub foot of Crotty, who was unmarked close in, from a shot by Pye, the lull went to the ables for the Interport eleven. The Prul Jand the King's player returned the ball into ables had no difficulty in disposing of the the net. At the interval the play was one

goal si in favour of the King side and won by two wickets. The victory

From the was mainly due to the splendid bowling of F. Baker (CS.CC.), who in the clos ing stages of the latting of Capt. Spinks eleven, bowled five overs and inet with wonderful success, bowling four maiden overs “änd securing four wickets for one rún. All four wickets were cleart-bowled.

view of the existing.shortage of" good interport bowlers, which is especially noticeable now that Captain--Havelock Davies has left the Colony.

The match was played on a scft wicket, which was if anything, helpful to the batsmen, though the scoring was not as high as it should, have been under the conditions. Capt. "Spinks' side batted first, the Captain and R. H. Wild being the first to face the bowlers.

Wild was run out without a run being notched. Hollands, who took his place, was caught when nine runs were sent up. Capt. Spinks was balting cautiously and Me

the

of

"AMBROSE r. KING'S,

competition Kowleon defeated the King's Regiment, first XI by two goals to eqe.

of

Was the

little"

At the conclusion of the sports the prize were presented to the successful The diaper was presided Lyrr by the new competitors by Madama Albuquerque a Castro (wife of the Portuguese Consul) President of the Club (Mr. E. Cock, who, prior to the distribution, was the Assistant to the Chief “Munger of "the recipient of a bouquet of flowers from restart the Rest made strenuous to efforts to level up, and Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Com Mr. Leo d'Almada, the Chairman of the Holland aaved well from from Duncan Ppany). He was supported at the head Now Garda City Sports Committee.

Mr.

neat d'Almada, in For a time the Rest kept the King's in of the table by Dr. Urquhart, Mr.pwch thanked Madame Castro for their half, but owing to sound defensive. H. 13. Mitchell (late President of the her attendanes He said their only play by Crummey and McCas, and the

that they had hot with good goalkeeping Holland there was no Club), Mr. G. T. May, (representing the regret score. The final whistle sounded leaving Hongkong Football Association) and the them worthy and distinguish- cil Consul, who was unalio to King's winners by a goal to nil, members of the victorious team. On the attend owing to a pressing engagement as The teams: King's-Holland; Crummoy (Capt.) and wall at the back of the President's chair Macno. Mr. Almada thought he could This very Eno analysis is encouraging in Melaso Moore, Carr and Crotty.

Critchlow and Wildnut; the much coveted shield was hung, symbol safely say that he was expressing the Inve,

of everyone present whom of successful senson which the Lab has feelings The Rest-Rasmussen; Hyndman (Capt)

he snid that ilmir third annual and Sepher: Duncan, Laing and Leonard: bad this year),

meeting waM marked suceras, and Gerrard, Gale, tibworth, Kwok Po Kan Referring to the first eleven's sugress, although the corapetitors had to Com- and Lau Kau

Mr. Cock said that the winning of the pete on the sandy motor road, they had Referee: Mr. Blumson. Linesten! Messrs.shick was the product and proceds of never the less acquitted themselves re Spencer upú White.

several year's building up and certainly markably well. He hoped that in the very

the result of many strenuous games

nepr future the benevolent Govern- good football.--(Hear, hear).

ment would provide them with a recre Mr. FRANK WHEELER, the popular ation, ground in the vicinity of the New This game was keenly contested, and ended Captain of the first eleven, in a short Garden City, where they could hold their in a win for the Ambrot by the odd sex said that the team this year bad meetings to better advantage, and in 'nor goal in three. Wellloume, winning the played good football and the grost thing salubrions surroundings. He congratulate Loss, took advantage of the light breeze that had helped them was the gouded the winners, and urged the less forti blowing down the field. Play opened very followship amongst the members. Ee ante to greater efforts next time. evenly and each goal was visited in the ea than ligue ponemos hoy would carry Prior to the presenting of the prizes

was safer in goal than Highton, for off as well.

won in the sports, the trophies won in although the latter pus in some useful work Mr. R. H. B. MITCHELL, then called upon the Now Garden City billiard compati. and stopped several good shots, be far to the Company to drink to the heath of tier were presented. The winner was G. clear at times, and the sailors should have absent friends, coupled with the name of Demand, and F. Xavier was the runner-

However,

Mr. "Jerry Morgan (the Scoretary of Newton was always on the

The following are results of the various short time, being clean bowled by Quick. to assist the goalkeeper who difficulty the Caleny..

competitions: The King's opened Wheeler made a stand and managed to in holding the reach double figures. Dance then came to score after about fifteen minutes the 'rvices of air. Morgan, whom he

plag Dyer sent out to the loft, described as cne of the most helpful Figuerido. Distance: 17 feet 3 inches. partner Spinks aud be made a very useful anil Scott promptly returning to the members we ever had." He paid tribute 25. the recre then being 57. Cast, Spinkster had the sailors defence guessing. to his efforts in connection with the years and under).-1. D. Xavier; 2, da

Hart taking the ball on the ran gave Coysh securing of the ground for the Club and Remedios. went out shortly afterwards with a score no chanes with a shot from close range. hoped that by next season he wonki be 100 Yards Handicap' (Girls under 13),- of 19. the highest of the match. The rest Elated by this success, the King's went back in their midst so that they could, Venda Remedios M. Figueriedo.

220 Yards Championship.-1. A. straight from the centre kick to their of the side were soon dismissed, Baker's r

but the defence cleared. We benefit by his very valuable assistance. ponents' trundling being very effective. The side burne was dangerous, but Newton robbed the President, gave brief review of the L

Mr. MITCHELL, rising at the request of Remedios; 2, F. A. Barros: 3, 7. A. of the ball just as he was about to history of the Club of which he said he had High Jump-1, M. Suares; 2, D. Xavier. was all out for 101.

shoot with only the goalkeeper to beat. Not been President for the past eight years, Height: 4 feet 11 inches. During the match A, E. Wood made a to be denied, the Ambros centre, after got He told of the amalgamation of the

290 Yards Handicap.-1, Luiz da Hoza; "sixer off Balhatchet, It was a tre-ting the better of Wynne, sent in a shot Kowloon Dock Juniors and the Kowloon, J. Figueir mendons hit to.leg. The ball was not which Highton stopped: but before he could Football Club scme years ago, and of the

100 Tards (Open)-1, A. A. Remedios; recovered and it is stated that it travelled pick up the ball Wellbourne kicked it into amount of good that had resuited from 2. B. Assumpend.. between the Hongkong Club and the Club the net and made the scores level, after the amalgamation. The past eight years, 190 Yards (Open)-1, E. G. Luz; 2, G. Annex, eventually finding a resting place twenty-five minutes' play. This was all the Mr. Mitchell described as a struggle, and Osmund. in the Harbour.

Egg and Spoon scoring before the interval, and the teams his good friend Mr. May would bear him

Race-1, J. M. The Probables under the captaincy of crossed over equal

After the change of ends the play was

out when he said that in those days the d'Almada Remedios; 2, F. B. P. da Silva. 230 Yards (Open to members of the T. E. Pearce, replied with 155 for eight fairly even for a tine, owing to the good Hongkong Football Club used to pirate | wickets, Bunjaku, A. E. Wood, E. K. Quick and Owen Hughes making very play of the halves on each side. The their best players. The argument than Railway Club), Shek Wing Kwan; 2,

King's were the first to become dangervas, Pat forward by the Ho kong Club was Lai Yau Kit.

100 Yards Handicap (11 years and bat. offside plag by Scott, spoilt a good that there must be one good club in

Nicoll, who joined him, only "stayed a tuken, the lead eat and dropped batek the Club) who is at present absent from:

useful scores.

Soures:

CAPT, E. G. SCINES' XI. Capt. Spinks, b Baker

R. H. Wild, run out

H. E. Hollands, o and b Quick

L. D. McNicoll, b Quick

43

0

1

1

F. G. Wheeler, e Oman, b Sayer... 12

C. Dance, o Johnstone, b Rumjaha 25

E. F. Spiakse Quick, b Rubjahu 0

G. Hall, b Baker

B. Petheram, b Baker

N. Balhatchet, b. Baker

F. N. Young, pot out

Extras

Total

m

&

0

1

4

304

Bowling Analysis.

JE. I. W

4 12.0

3

13

9

M

0

U. Omar.

E K. Quick........ 10

H. Owen Hughes... 7 2

G. R. Sayer ..... F. Baker

G

ย + A. A. Rumjahri 3 0

E. G. Johnstone...... 2 I

INTELFORT PROBABLES,

A. A. Humjahn, e E. F. Spinks, b

Halli

E. G. Johnstone, e Dance, b, Young 0

E J. R. Mitchell, b Young......

A E Wood, b Young

0

20

E. K. Quick, retired

31

H. Owen Hughes, run out

39

G. Boyer, e sad b Capt. Spinks... 1

F. Baker, b Young

1

U. Omar, not out

11

I Davies, not out

Extras

13

Total (for 8 wickets)

T. E. Pearce did not bat.

Bowling Analysis.

2.

STRIKING BARGAINS

N. Balhatchet

10 3, 32

m

F.. N. Young......

E. F. Sprinks.........

19

5

32

34

0

VOILES

G. A. V. Hall......

0

1

:0

Chpt Spinks.......

931

90

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120. Yards Championship for Boys (15

A.

At the other ead Bolacaves Hongkong." This piracy of men, was a under)-1. T. Alves: 2, V. Vavier. tried with a couple of long shots, but the best men, kept going, but they all redo; 2, C. Remedios; 3, J. A. de Va very great disappointment to him: All Half file (Handicap).-1. C. Figue- Highton cleared. Armstrong was given &

good opening, for with only the goalie to eventually came back to the Club. He Soares.

beat he sent the ball over the bar. The remembered at their last annual dinner 60 Yards Handicap (Girls and Boys Ambrose pressed, and they were reaying if only they had a ground of their under 8 years),-1, Leo da Roza; 2. Mario warded with the winning goal, for Hood own the Kowloon Football Club would Roza. sent Wellbourne in and the latter, h hold its own with nuybody. He thought 150 Yards (Open).-), W. G. Ogley ....2, working through tha defence,

gave his words had proved true. They wanted L. Rocha.

Highton hard shot to stop, hat although, a place where they could get the bore 220 Yards (Open).—1, C. Figueireda; 2. the goalie stopped the ball he let it together. They had now a ground and J. Lat.

full, and it went over the goal line, mak

ing the Ambrose two up. The King's hard to ratrieve their position, but the sailors them out, and the final whistle found kept the sailors worthy winners by two goals to

The teams:

опе.

King's Highton; Wynne and Williams; Newton, Hodgson and Barlow; Williama, Hart, Lt. Jones (Capt.) Dyor and Scott Ambroise-Coysh; Linden and Boulter; Turner, Butler and Woodcock; Boineaves, Armstrong, Wellbourne (Capt), Hood and

Carter.

PRESENTATION · OF -CUPS AND MEDALS.

the bread was enlarged he had hopes D. Xavier (Capt.) J. A. E. Soures, H. the boys done well. And, when their: 10 Yards Team Race.--Winning team:

Tug of War.-Wen by Visitors. Consolation Race.-1, J. Luz: 2, Bartos

that the Club would become the premier Barrin and C. Luz. Cluh in the Colony(Henr, hear and

Ladies' Nomination-1, E. R. Hynd- cheers). It had been his intention to man; 2, F. P. T. da Silva: 3. F. J. Luz: retire from the Presidency for some time past, but he was not sorry that he had held the position and to have been presid- ent during the year of their success. He recalled another successful season the Club had had when their second division team, under the captaincy of Hasmussen, did not lose a single match during until the Leading, Seaman Nicholls. last one against. the Navy, when one of their players let them down..

Veterans' Race-1, F. Remedios; 2, B. O da Silva.

Bandsmen's Race.-1, L. E. Brown;

"POLO NOTES.

SATURDAY'S MATCH.

Referring to their New President (Mr. Cock), Mr. Mitchell felt sure that he would have the support of the players.

Saturday's match between the Royal At the close of play Mrs. Wilton pre- Mr. Cock had been a "ruggar player sented the cups and medals to the success himself, but he had learned, like many Artillery and Hongkong Mounted In ful teams. Before the presentation Mr. others, that the ground in Hongkong fantry whilst it ended in a draw and

would not stand the game.

Players should, therefore, have been a good close B. J. Wilton, the Leagus President, con- gratulated the teams on their positions in developed gravel rash by playing rugby game to watch, was the poorest exhibition Mr. Mitchell elcsed his of polo that can have been seam in any the league, stating that the play that Hoogkong. afternoon was up to the standard of remarks by wishing the Club every match at Causeway Bay for some years.

The teams lined up as follows:- league football. He mentioned that the success and he hoped to see it the premier

club in the Colony, senior cup was presented by the Zungkong Daily Prees in 1909, and the junior one of the team bad been an up-hill and The CHAIRMAN said that the building up by Mr. Fred Ellis in 1910. Ho regretted tiresome job and at times the results that at present there were no trophies for were rather apt to be disappointing. He the runners-up in the league, but hoped spoke of those who had put in a lot of

These are two evenly matched teams, that some firm, hong, or gentleman would pioneer work and hoped that the Hong the balance being, if anything, alightly Football Association, and the other in farrour of the HI. team. The plea of

F.A

1. Lieut. Fendall.

1. Mr. Lyon.

2. Mr. MacNEMATE.

3 Capt. Meredith,

3. Dr. Ester.

2 Lieut. Darios.

B. Lieut. Fisher.

Bk. Mr. Bartholomew.

present a cup for the runners-up in would assist them in this pioneer bad mounts did not really carry much

division. He complimented the Kit ja on

bir records in the league, and said that work in order to increase interest in what weight on Saturday as the ground was Lieut. Jones had scored eighteen goals in be termed a universal, game." fst league football. He thought the re ball, he said, was now played by French, ponies could not make their speed.

Foot in such a slippery condition that fast cord of the junior team would take some British, Germans, Belgians, Chinese

and beating, for out of fifteen matches played Indians in fact it was played all over by the M.I. During this first period, Mr. The game opened with a series of rushes they had been beaten only once, while they the world. Mr. Cock then gave the toast Bartholomew showed up well, continually had scored forty-six goals, and only two of the visitors, coupling with it the name feeding his forwards who only failed to had been scored against them. Ho re of Mr. G. T. Mayang

marked on the shortage of playing fields, Mr. May, in replying, said that the core by the extreme inaccuracy of their and thought the Government should take Association looked to Kowloon to provide shooting. Towards the end of the chukka, up the question of providing additional them with another Lootball field. It was change & stick and, galloping back, enter however, Mr. Fisher had occasion, to grounds. With such a large number of occasry, that they should have more ed the game ahead of the M.I, back, teams playing football to-day it was ira- grounds than they had at present. Mont direction of play being towards the M.I. of theso prosent, Mr. May went on to say,

FINAL GAMES AND PRESENTATION. fimpossible to fix up a season's programme remember that five years ago they goal. After a short run Fisher was able

board..

..

This season thero

>

The second chukka saw some mighty

The 1022-23 Football season closed on teams had entered the League this seas their matches upon,

with the prosent grounds. Thirty-four had tires grounds on which to play all to score for the R Saturday in- dull weather, while the state and it was only because they had altered was an entry of 34′ teams and for this hitting by Barthomew, but his Long of the playing pitch made good football out of the question. Rain threatened all the Services: games to mid-week fixtures they lind only seven grounds, which, of seemed to lose all idea of team play. Lyon, the afternoon, which was responsible for that they had been able to

get through

course, made things difficult. They looked however, succeeded in scoring after a find the mangro attendance of the Club ground, vory heavy ipfogramme.. The

games ended as under:

The Hawking, who were the runners-up to Kowloon to help them out of the individual run.

difficulty.

when Ho suggested that

The concluding chukkas were similar to in the junior division, had put to sea, and Kowloon was not playing they would lend the second in that it was practically im King's (winners) The Heat:

their medals had been distributed on the ground for matches and he appealed possible for a spectator to determine the to them not to put say obetanica in the team position of any player on the Mrs. Wilton then handed the cups to way. He wished the. Club every success ground. Mr. Macnamara scored nicely HAS. Ambrose King's (Winners)...Leut, Jones and Pte. Crummey of the and hoped that next year they would for the BI, in the third chukke and in-

(runners-up)

King's, had a sole to divisions, and cerry off the double event. (Applause) deed this player throughout. He male a

the winners of the

very enjoyable - concert was thened a good game runners-up medals to the Ambrose Mr. provided by the members of the Company much better attempt to keep in his place Wilton was then handed bouquets by the and those who asisted were Meern, than anyone else on either side and except The Best had two changes from the winning captains, and Mr. Jones called McKollow. MoLeod, L. II. Taylor Tin the first chakka he hit the hall well- chosen team, Hill (Auxiliaries) and Cheah for three chears and thanked Mrs. Witon Wright, P. G. Hall, B. Pascon, N.I and accurately, (University) being ahcent. Their places for presenting the cups and medals. Bror Nilen, R. Hall, O. T. May were taken by Raaruussen (Kowloon) and

In the fourth and final chukka Mrf Cheers for the Ambrose and King's and Boully. Mr. A. Bpary presided at Fisher equalized for the BA with a very Garrard (Hongkong Club).

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