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ATHLETIC SPORTS.
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE CELEBRATE JUBILEE.
SUCCESS OF FIGUEIREDO.
INTERPORT CRICKET. TOURING TEAM DEFEATED BY
*THE REST.".
In the trial game on the H.K.CO. ground on Saturday, the Interport team On the Hongkong Football Club, which is leaving for Malaya shortly w
defeated by "The Reat" by 80 runs. ground, at Happy Valley, on Saturday
The chosen eleven batted Brat, but with afternoon, the Jubilee sports of String men, A. E. Wood and F. J. de Rome being absent. They could only Joseph's College took place.
score 12. Hancock being the highest scores, with 37 (not out). The other players gave a disappointing display. "Best" scored 191 runs. E. J. Mitchell retired after scoring 40, and F. Goodwin retired with 30. All the players. with the exception of three, reached double âgures.
Owing to unavoidable circumstances, the general committee in charge of the sports and the officials were faced with certain difficulties, which militated against the events being run off to time. Ia consequence the programme was not concluded until nearly dark.
the 'Fletor The gold medal for Zudorum was won by C. Figueiredo, who obtained 10 points by winning the Long Jump the Quarter and Half Mile and running second in the 20 yards-a fue all round performance
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L. Silva and Chow. Hau Leung tied for second place with six points each."
Below are the results!-
Long Jump (Junior)-(1), Hamanaka; (2), E Roza. Distance: 18ft. sins.
Long Jump (Senior)-(1), C. Figueire da; (2) T. C. Hing. Distance 17.
Sins.
100 Yards (Junior)-(1). L Silva; (2); Hamanaka Time: 11.8-5aces.
100 Yards (Senior).-(1), Chow Han Leung: (2), G. Victor. Time: 11sees.
00 Yards (Boys 8 to 10)-(1). Chan Kwok Wa; (2), E. Souza; (3), Yip Ying Fook.
440 Yards (Junior) Challenge Cup pre- seated by Old Josephians" in the Cable Companies.-(1), Silva; (2), Hamanaka, Time: Imin. 04-szécs.
440 Yards (Senior) Challenge Cup. presented by Old Josephians in the Cable Companies.(1), C. Figueiredo; (9), L. Woo Time: 541cs.
100 Yards (Boys, 10 years and under). (1), F. Smirke; (2), G. Noronha
High Jump (Junior)-(1), E. Roza; (2), C. Paley. Height: 4ft. 1line.
High Jump (Senior)-(1), Wing Yau;
(2). Tan Chiu Hing. Height: 5ft. gins." 190 Yards (Open to St. Louis. Indus- trial School).-(1). Man Hing; (9), Li Tim.
20 Yards Handicap (Junior)-(1), ·J, Silva; (2), F. Wong Time: 25.1-5secs.
ego Yards (Senior) Challenge Cup pre- sented by St. Joseph's College Associa tion-(1). Chow Hau Leung: (2),, C. Figueiredo Time: secs.
Team Race 290 Yards Teams of 4 from any School.-(1), Diocesan School (9), Imin. 462-5 Queen's College. Time:
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Caph R. A. Warters, b Parker.......
E. C. Fincher, b Parker
Rev. T. B. Powell, run out
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Extras
Total
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A. E. Wood and F.J. de Rome absent.
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S. A. Ismail, b. Burgess
E. J. R. Mitchell, retired
H. V. Parker, b Burgess
1. C. Lval, Lb.w., b Burgess
M. H. Maas, b Powell
12.
J. D. Humphreys, not out F. Goodwin, retired F. N. Young, b. Reci
Extras
Total
191
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WORD ORIGINS.
NAMES THAT HAVE SURVIVED. Women sometimes talk these days of the fashionable "silhouette" figure, How of a former Half Mile Handicap (Junior)-(1), 3. many of them know, that the word in
derived from the name Santos (9), J. Dillon; (2), Y. Souza.
French Minister, Etienne de Silhouette Hal Mile (Senior) Championship This worthy's excessive economy was such Challenge Cup presented by the Postu- that his name became a synonym for guese Staff of the Hongkong and Shang-everything cheap, and conequently spare hai Bank-(1), C Figueiredo; (2), and scanty. Woo; (3). A. Mills. Time: 2mins. 10,2-5
secs.
Sack Race 100 Yards-(1), Kwok Fiing Ke: (2), Cheung Yung Foo.
.."
But this is only one of the sur prising tricks that we have played with names. Mr. Thomas Bowdler, when his expurgated edition of Shakespeare ap
100 Yards (Open to Italian Convent).peared in 1818, never imagined that the (1), Miss C. Barros; (2), Miss P. word "bowdlerised" would be applied Elarte.
£20. Yards (Open to all Boy Scouts in full uniforms)-(11. Y. Hachiums (Japanese Troop); (2), J. Braga (St. J. C. 1st Troop).
Two Miles Bicycle Race Handicap (1), L. Silva; (2), E. Roza. Time: Gmin.
lfisecs.
100 Yards Flat Race (Open to St. Francis School)-(1), Miss Mary Fisher (9), Miss Agnes Field.
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440 Yards Old Boys Race (Open to Past Pupils of St. Joseph's College). -(1).-A. Braga; (9), H. Braga.
One Mile, Challenge Cup.-(1). L. Woo; (2), A. Milla. Time: Smins, 10secs. 100 Yards Flat face (Open to the French Couvent).-(1), Miss L. Chue; (2), Miss V. Radbury.
100 Yards (Open to Kai Lap School).-. (1), Chan Mo Tin; (2) Kwok Set Kwan.
190 Yards Hurdles (Open)-(1), Chow Hau Leung; (2), T. Chin Hin
to every book or play that has been pruned fot, the young and innocent.
"Boycotting. comes from Capt. Boy- so hated during the cott, who was Fenian" riats that he could neither buy nor sell anything he needed or had.
WHY A HAT 18" CHIC."
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To burke," meaning to shelve or frustrate somebody or something, dates back to the execution of the multi- murderer, William Burke, and bis ac complice Hare, who smothered so many victims. And lynch law" is derived from Charles Lynch, & Virginian patriot in the Revolutionary War who was noted for summary justice.
"
English folk all know what a "brad- bury" is, though Treasury notes có longer bear the signature of Sir John Bradbury The name has stuck to them, and probably always will.
In these horseless days the broug ham" is occasionally seen, but young one. time Lord folk may not know that it is to Lord Henry Brougham, at Chancellor, who died in 1888, that we 100 Yards Flat Race (Open to Stowe the introduction of that once very
Kowloon).-(1), School. Mary's
Souza; (2), L. Fernandes.
Afashionable carriage.
Few women who call a hatchie"? "Consolation Race (Junior)-(1), Chat are aware that it is to M. Chic, a cele-
Kwok Yan; (2), C. Santos.
brated French designer, that: the adjec Hoitive is due.
Consolation Bace (Senior)-(1), Ying Lam; (2), V. Fernandez.
Present Tug-of-War (Old Boys BoysOld Boys won by 2 straight. pulls.
One cause of the delay was the nume rons entry for the Hurdles There were 240 competitors in the Junior event and 150 in the Senior, necessitating 8 heats and two semi-finala.
THANKS TO DONORS.
In science the names of some of the early investigators, such as Ohra, Volta, Ampere; and Faraday are in 'common
CRICKET AT HOME." HAMPSHIRE DEFEATED BY THE.
AUSTRALIANS.....
Mok Kon Sang, Lim Tut Sang, the Sun Co., the Sincere Co. B. M. Talati, N. Van Mong, J. A. Victor C. Van Leo, Wong Po Ket, Woo Hay Tong, the Wing On Co.. Xavier Bros, Yek Pat Chow, Yel Yan Ting, Yeung Hing Leung and "A Friend."
The organisers of the sports wish to thank, through the Daily Press, the THE CHIEF OFFICIALS. following
donors of prizes and sub
The chief officials, on Saturday were: scribers. Y
Jarigen.Mr. A. T. Edgar, ME J. His Excellency Bir Cecil Clementi, Leonard, Mr. B. A. Hyder, Mr. F. L. K.C.M.G. Messra, J. M. Alves, A. A Marques, Dr. S. A., M. Bepher, Mr. C. Alves, Botelho Bros., Brunswick Studio, Guingam and Mr. R. J. Hunt. Brewer & Co., T. Braga, Bank of Canton Handicappers.-M. A. Gesano, Mr. Bank of East Asia, B. A. Tobacco CA Rahmin, Mr. K. M. Omar and Mr. Cawajee Pallanjee & Co., the Hon. Sir C. Wing Hung
Paul Chater, K., O.M.G., H. Dixon, A Starters Mr. R. M. Omar and Mr. J. Edgar, Chos Po Mm, I. Chos, M. A. A. Mackenzie.. Figueiredo, Hong Fat, B. A. Hyder, Y. Time-keepers Mr. L. Kent and Mr. Hachiuma, Ko Leong Hoc. Hongkong. Bodrigues.
[TEROVGN AKUTER'S AGENCY.1
LONDON, May 14th. . The Australians defeated Hampshire by ten wickets at Southampton. Brown, s not out in a score of 167. for two over-
though Mead made a stand; scoring, 46 night, failed to add to his total, and before losing his wicket. Hants were all out for 248 Macartney took four wickets
victims at a cost of su for 35 runs, and Mailes claimed fve"
The Australian first wicket pair made the necessary runs for victory without being parted. Scores:
Printing Press, Hongkong and Shanghai Working Committee, under the Rev. Back, Ho Iu, Sir Robert Bo Tung, A Bro. Cassian as Hor, Secretary-Mr. J. Leong, A Lecot, Lam, Measta Mustard Marques, Mr. S. A Rumjahu, Mr. J. E &Co., Mohidees & Co., F. L Marques, Ward Mr. A. Souza, Mr. C. Figueiredo, Noronha & Co KM. Omar, R. M.Mr. O, M. Omar, Mr. Ng Bau Yan, Mr. Omar, F. X. Ramedics, CA. C. Had C. Roza, Mr. F. L. Bilva, Mr. A. Me rigues, S. Bumah, Rom Bros., S. Grann, Mr. C Houghton, Mr. T Rosario, De Souza E Co., Sheriff Bros Leonard, Mr. C. F. Victor and Me. A
(Continued on next Column).
E. Carvalho.
Australia: 371 and 30 (for 0 wickets). Hants: 152 and 219.
STLENDID MIDDLESSEX RECOVERY
Fine bowling by Haig and Stevens in the Somerset second innings, and a high- scoring partnership between Stevens and Hendren, gained a nine-wickets victory for Middlesex over Sonierset at Lord's. The scores WETE.
Solaerset: 210 and 104.
Middlesex: 239 and 190 (for 1 wicket)." Young, the Somerset professional, just reached his century before, his wicket was taken in the Somerset first innings. Hendren saved Middlesex from a first in- nings collapse by scoring all round the wicket for 10%,
Nigel Haig (four wickets for 32 runs) and G. T. S. Stevens (four for forty- four) playel havoc with Somerset in the second innings and they were all ont for
106.
Middlesex lost an early wicket, but Hendren and Stevens were unseparated at the close, the former having scored i not aut, and the latter 102 not out.
A NOTTS PARTNERSHIP. ·
Notts gained a first innings victory over Essex, rain preventing a finish when Mr. A. W. Carr's clever were in a sound position. The scores were:
Essex: 146 and 102 (for 3 wickets). Notts: 51 (for 1 wicket dec), Russell carried his bat for 60 act out in the Essex first innings.
George.Gunn and Whysall made n won- derful stand for the first wicket, the only one lost by Notts, Gunn being defeated when within seven runs of his century.. Whyall went on to make 117 not out.
HAIN INTERFERES.
Following rain, the following matches were abandoned
Yorkshire Worcester (Yorka & runs for six wickets).
Leicester. Warwick (Warwick 144 all Out).
Lancashire . Glamorgan (Glamorgan 137 for 7).
3.C... AUSTRALIAKS.
LONDON, May 18th. The wicket was soft and later tricky at Lords yesterday when the M.C.C. entertained the Australians The specta
tors numbered 18,000.
Falcon won the toss and Marylebone batted first and scored 147 for 3 wickets (Stevens, 77 Chapman, 51). Collins took the three wickets for 39 runs. Stumps were drawn at five minutes to
12-0.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
INDIA ELIMINATED BY CZECHO-
SLOVAKIA ...
PRAGUE, May 15th. Czecho Slovakia eliminated India in the second-round of the Davis Cup, win- ning the first three of five matches.
REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.] · AMERICAN BASEBALL.
THE WEEK'S LEAGUE RESULTS.
NEW YORK, May 15th The following were the baschall results since last Saturday:-
May 8th-
NATIONAL LEAGUE, Chicago, G; New York, 4. St. Louis, ; Brooklyn, 5 Pittsburg, 5 Beston, Cincinnati, 2; Philadelphia, 0.
-AMERICAN LEAGUE.
New York, 5; Detroit, 7. Washington, 5; Chicago, 11. Philadelphia. 14; St. Louis, 0. Boston, 4; Cleveland, 10. May 9th:
NATIONAL LEAGUE, Chicago, 8; New York, 1. St. Louis, 1; Brooklyn, 3. Cincinnati,1; Philadelphia, 4.,
AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York, 10; Detroit, 14. Washington, 6; Chicago, 5. May 10th:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
St. Louis, 8; New York, 4. Chicago, 9: Brooklyn, D. AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York, 13; Detroit, 0. Philadelphia, 3: St. Louis, 2. Washington, 0; Chicago, 2 Boston, 0; Cleveland, 3. May rith:-
NATIONAL LEAGUE St Louis, 8: New York, s. Chicago, 2; Brooklyn, & Pittsburg, 11; Philadelphia, Cincinnati, 7 Boston, 4.
ZNAMÉRICAN LEAGUE, Washington, 6; St. Louis, Philadelphia, 6; Chicago, S.- May 12th -
NATIONAL LEAGUE. St. Louis, 7; New York, 2. Chicago, 0 Brooklyn, 2 Pittsburg. 14; Philadelphia, -Cincinnati, 0; Boston, 1.
AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 8 Cleveland, 5 Washington, 7 St Louis, 4 Philadelphia. 4 Chicago, 3 Boston, 4 Detroit, 2
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May 13th-
NATIONAL LEAGUE. - St. Louis, 1; New York, 12 Pittsburg, 0 Philadelphia, Cincinnati, 4; Boston, 1.
AMERICAN-LEAGUE.“ New York, 13; Cleveland, Washington, 6; St. Louis, Philadelphia, ; Chicago, 10. Boston, 10; Detroit, 13 May 14th:
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WALKER CUP GOLF. BRITISHER'S SUCCESS IN INITIAL OUTING.
New Yor, May 15th. The Walker Cup competitors were favourably impressed by their initial outing at Sandwich, where an exciting contert is played in gale, wind and showers which concluded in a dramatio victory for the Britisher Major Hezlet (30-78) beating the American Yonelm, who led for some time (82-78).
The Amateur Champion, Harris was third (81-80) and the others in order wore: 09. The Anglo-American Grant (95-79), Tolley (82-89), Duimet (85-70), Gardner (86-80), Bobby Jones (81-88), Mackenzio (87-81), weetser (90-81)) Quilford (01-92),
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