1927-09-05 — Page 8

Daily Press 孖剌西報 All

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th, 1927.

THE WEEK-END SPORT.

Home and Local Football, Tennis, County and Local Cricket, Bowls, Baseball, etc.

LAWN TENNIS.

PRIZE DAY AT IR.C.

KOWLOON C.C. . SERVICES.

LEAGUE BASEBALL. Į

FILIPINOS THRASH THE

-' TIGERS.

The Filipino Baseball crew scared another victory yesterday after noon at the Happy Valley diamond, when they met the S.C. Tigers.". The Tigers were beaten to a tane of 21-4. The Filipinos were far both in nelding and pitching. In run gathering they were assisted by a flock of errors contributed by the Chinese players.

The annual tournament of "the Indian Recreation Club was brought to a conclusion on Saturday after noon and the prizes were distribut ed to the winners by Mrs. S. A. Hussain (wile of the Hon. Treasur-superior, er). The finals were decided and a friendly match was played between the Club and the Indian staff of the Indian Recreation Club,

It was a mild and limping con

LAWN BOWLS.

KOWLOON C.C. ON TOP.

WIN SECOND DIVISION

CHAMPIONSHIP. ·.

The Championship of the Second Division of the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls League has now been settled. The Kowloon. Cricket Club won it on Saturday by defeating the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.

COUNTY CRICKET.

LANCASHIRE AGAIN CHAMPIONS

SURPRISING DEFEAT OF

NOTTS.

The totally unexpected happened on Friday. Notts succumbed to Glamorgan, who had not yet won match this year, and Lancashire are again champions. Lancashire, like Yorkshire took to heart the lesson of the surprising victories of W. W. Armstrong's men in 1921, and have adopted the slogan "efficiency first." It may not always make for such exhilarating cricket as that shown by the easy going Southern tricketers, but it undoubtedly pays, and perhaps the The East Point RC. are runners- North of England sees the import up, so far, but Taikoo by winning ance of the result in a truer perspec- their outstanding two matches can tive than does, say, Somerset. And take this position by the margin of so they beat Somerset Lancashire one point. Taikoo R.C. have to have undoubtedly a very fine team play the Yacht Club twice, one indeed. They were able to secure match being next Saturday, and the the services of Macdonald, that Bowling Green Clab have also to great Australian trunler, and to 1 meet Taikoo. This will complete back him are R. Tyldesley, the two

the Lawn Boy's League porgramme. Sabbles and F. Watson.

promising "colts" Iddsa and

The K.C.C second string have only been beaten three times this sensor, losing twice to East Point RC, and once to Taikoo R.C.

LOCAL CRICKET.

DIOCESAN SCHOOL ». BRITISH' HOSPITAL.

YESTERDAY'S MATCH."

BHORAS BEAT SINDHIS.

In a friendly match on the Indian Recreation Club ground yesterday A friendly match was played on

afternoon, the Bhora Merchant, Friday between the Diocesan Boys' beat the Sindhi Merchants by 19 School and the British Hospital of¦rans. Each team was composed of the latter's ground and resulted in 12 players. Low scoring was the feature of the match. The Sindais, who had first knock, only got 74 runs and in reply the Bhoras passed their opponents total at the seventh wicket, which fell at 81 runs. Only three runs were added for the last four wickets,

1 a

draw.

Scores -

General British Hospital. Capt. Bonavia, e G. Lee, b

Zimmern

Cpl. Dodshon, à A. Lee Etc. Carter, b A. Lee Pte. Moore, c A. Lee, b

Zimmern

Cpl. Davis, e and b Zim-

mern

Thompson, b' A, Lee Pre. Arthurs, b R. Lee.. CIS. Coad, c. Kwan, à

Pte. Page, b R. Lee

Zimmern the test but in the 6th innings. Zafra broke, the monotony by sogging a tealthy one to right held and made the home circuit after two men had heen disposed of.

S. A. Rumjaha rotsined Singles title by beating 1. A. Razack in straight sets, the scores being 7-3, 6-2 and 5-0 in his favour, The team match was evenly contest, ed and the Club gained the decision in the end by the narrow margin of 3 games only.

Of interest to the members of the Club was the Novices Champion. ship which was won by M. Y. Adal who beat Agit Singh in the final by the odd set in five. Through out the competition, great rivalry existed amongst the players. The winner started tennis only three months ago.

The successful competitors in the tournament were as follows:-

Singles

A.

Championship:--S. Rumjahn, runner-up LA Razack.

Doables Championship:--S. A. Rumjahn and A. H. Rom-

jahn, runners-up 8. A. Hus- sain and Y. A. Wahab. Singles Handicap:-S. S. Hus- gain, runner-up H. D. Ram- jahn. Doubles Handicap:S. S. Hus snin and S. A. R. Bux, run- ners-up Y. A. Wahab and A. R. Azan. Novices Championship-M. Y.

Adal, runner-up Ajit Singh.

INDIAN RC. H.K. ELECTRIC COMPANY,

Played on the Indian Recreation Club courts, Sookunpoo, the Club winning by 3 games.

Scores:

SS. Hussain and A. R. Azan

· (LR.C.):

lost to D. Mohamed and S.

The following were the line up, and score by innings:-

Filipinos.

T. Leotard Bautista Fernandez Zatra Cruz

Tigers.

C. T. Leang

b.

3.B.

K. K. Leong

c.

Sling

· p.

P. Wong

A. Lod

D. Leonard

Rull. Teeson

Delgado

el R. Lau

LLW. Wong:

3rd Lee Shiu Lam

T.1 Tye

1234567 Total. Filipinos 5081119 91- Tigers 0300100 3 Umpires: Nixon and Chew.

A FRIENDLY GAME.

"PAMPANGA"

FILIPINOS..

BEAT

the Hong Kong Baseball League game between the Japanese and the Club de Recreio was post- poned on Saturday as the Portu- guese playing football against a Service team, a scratch team from the Filipino Baseball Club met a side from the U.S.S. Pampanga in a friendly fixture...

The Pampanga won by three

runs.

Among the Filipino's were some young players, who showed much promise.

There was only one match in

Their batting is phenomenally Division 1., that between the Civil strong with Makespeace, E. Tyldes Service C.C. (away) and the Dowl-leg, Hellows, Watson and MeL. ing Green Club, which the former Green, as the first ve., Notts are club won by a margin of 11 shots.

perhaps a better bowling side, and Division I.

would programme have been complete. had the match paper, the Yorkshire team is still composed of "all Test" play- been played between Taikoo anders. It has been a great struggle Kowloon Dock, bat owing to the for the championship and while death of Mrs. Macaskill (eported Notts had desperately bad luck to elsewhere) the fixture was post poned until next Saturday,

The K.C.C. second team win promotion to Division I., and their first team, which has only won one match throughout the whole season go down.

41

THE RESULTS.

lose to Glamorgan, well Lancashire had no business (for it is a business county) to go down before Sussex and then fail to beat Leicestershire at a critical juncture.

Pte. Goodyer, c and b Zim-

mera ...

Pte, Sparks, e and b R.

Lee

Pte. Baynes, not out

Extras

D. J. N. Ander

509

F. R. Zimmern. 4.2 1 B. Lee

1 Diocesan Boys' School.

D. J. N.. Anderson, b

Coad

F. R. Zimmern, b Thomp

Вод

A. Lee, b Carter

BOT

30

#

19

13

Hiptoola, of the University second eleven, took 6 wickets for 19 zas, while. Utumal (Sindhi) captured 8 for 34 runs.

The detailed scores follow-

Sindhis.

G. T. Thadani, b Hiptoola E. P. Daswani, e and b

Eiptoola...

、སྶ

U. T. Thadani, b Malubhoy - 1 F. G. Thasani, h Malubhoy. H. Pritam, e and b Hiptoola 8 F. Y. Melvani. c Yah Tab-"

bhoy. b Malubhay

N. T. Utnm, Nomanbhoy.

b Kyum

Hiptoola

HOME FOOTBALL.

ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH LEAGUE:

SATURDAY'S RESULTS.

(THROUGH RELTIK'S ADENCT.)

The League, football results for Saturday show a majority of wins for home teams, and except in Division I. there were very few drawn matches.

In Division I. of the English' League the Arsenal scored the top Bgure, getting six goals against Sheffield United.

There were five home wins, 1 Away victory and five drawn matches. Goals scored were: home' teams 31; away teams 18—total: 49.

In Division II. there was no high scoring, "except in the case of Notts Forces, who obtained seven goals. against South Shields. There were no fewer than ten home wins and one away victory. Goals scored were: home teamis 29; away teams 7-total 38.

In Division III. (Southern) the highest score wa

obtained by Brighton playing away against Luton Tour and by Millwall play- ing against Southend United..

There were six home wins, three- Away wins and two draws Goals scored were: home teamas 25; away; teams 21-total 45.

In

Division III. (Northern) there was no high scoring. There were seven home wins and three away wins, with one draw. Goals scored were: home teams 25; awdy teams 11-total 30-

I Division I of the Scottish League there were four home wins, and six away wins Goals scored were home teams 22, away teams 26-total 48.

THE RESULTS.

Total

06

H. H. Mahtani, b Hiptoola O S. C Karani, 1.b.w., b.

Riptonla

3

Bowling Analysis,

L. A. Mahtani, 'e Hiptoola.

M. R.

b Barma

13

A, Lee W. H. Kwan...

10

2-1 3

S

3 0

25 0

P. Tharani, l.b.w, b Hiptoola

3

1. H. Moojani, not out “...............

6

3 1

· 26. 0

Extras

19 5

0

Total

74

Bowling Analysis.

0.

W.

10

1 13

6

ALoosabhoy

Q 4

0

Malubhoy

སྟུ་1 " 18

3

J. Fisher, e Page, b Thomp

Kyun

3 1

14 1

Y. A. Cheap-

G. A. Lee, h ̈ Davis

..pack

W. H. Kwan, not out

21

Barme

2 0 SL ง 2.

ទ 1

F. K. Lee, run out

Bhoras

1

cre

R. Lee, not out.

·Extras ......

10

H. T. Barma, e Karani, b

Utumal

15

A. S.

Akyum, Lb.w, b

Total (for 6 wkts.).... 95.

Utumal

90

H. T. Nomanbhoy, b Utumal 9 E. M. K. Malubhoy, b

Karani

Leicester C. 3. Sunderland 3.

11

N" Mohamedally, c. M. E.

Mahtani, b Karani

0

W.

...F. Hiptoola, e L. A. Mahtani,

b Utumal

1+

14.

1

Y. S. A. Tapia, e Pritam, b

Utumal

D

E. A. Ganguswala, e Gunmal,

b. Utumal

A. Musabhoy, e Guamal, b

Pritam

There has been a good deal said about cricket slowly dying of dull- ness, and the Northerners often accused of being the chief The resulta of the matches played offenders. Perhaps that is hardly on Saturday were

Division I.

fair. For the crowd cricket de- pends largely on personalities. It was old W.G." who made it a' The. Kowloon Bowling Green

spectacular game.. Hanji" was Club lost on their own green to the the next greatest draw the game. Civil Service Cricket Club by 1 has had, with Jessop, Fry, Mac- shots. The scores were: K.B.G.C..laren and Hirst close upon his

shots; CS.C.C., 65. shots.

Division II.

The Yacht Club were beaten at home by the Kowloon Cricket Club by margin of 27 shots. The 42;

A feature of the game was a home run by Brown of the Pam- panga in the sixth inning.

The teams lined up as follows:-- acores were: Yacht Club, Filipino B.B.C. "Pampanga."K.C.C., 09.

Substitute:

Brown Васор c.

Roemer Lawrence Griffin Conway

Friendly Match.

A S. Krum, A. Normanbhoy, E. S. Howard, A. Prata did not bat

Bowling Analysis.

པོ་

0. M. E Thompson

6 0 35 Q.M.S. Coad..... 0 18 1 Capt. Davis ..... 2 0 Pte, Carter ...... 5 1 13 1 (Continued on next Column.)

beels in pre-war days. To-day it is the same. Hammond, Tate, Hobbs, A. P. F. Chapman and Sutcliffe are all as much a draw as the famous stars of the theatre and film-land Sussex ander. A. E. R. Gilligan have gone far by brilliant fielding and enterprising play. to become the popular side," and Notts had to go in a second time In a friendly match, the Civil there Gilligan was on the right on a difficult wicket and were dis Service Cricket Club (second team) track. Too many counties are dull missed before lunch for the small beat the Club de Recreio by two without their stars-some have no score of 61, "Mercer taking six shots. The scores were: C.S.C.C., stars or at least none who have wickets for 31 and Ryan four for 70 shots; Club de Recreio, 68 shots.qualities that attract the crowd. | 14.

But this has always been so, and yet first class cricket maintains its bold on the popular imagination, and, if there is anything wrong, it

LEAGUE TABLES.

A. G. Mohamed

beat S. A. E. Bux and A

T. Leonard

6.9.

R. Minu.

8.3

D. el Arculli

beat Y A. Wahab and M.

* H13540

Fernandez

2. L

7- 4

Cruz

2b.

..U. Leonard

p.

90-13

SAR. Ismail and E. M. cl

Yew Wing 3b.

Areulli (IR.C.):"

Le Kuu Chin-r.f. Escaler

lost to D. Mohamed and 3.

Cheuk Ching Ib..

- Forman

Branham Nixon

A. G.. Mohamed

2- 9

lost to S. A. R. Bax and

A. R. Minu ******

47

lost to Y. A. Wahab and M.

Geo. Ng 3b. Score by inpings

Hassan ...

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Total.

B. 6

11-90

Filipinos Pampanga

3 0 0 1 1 0 0 5

0 0 5 10:2

&

3 1 6 11 5.0 7 10 7 10

I

0

2

S. A. Hussain and O. Hoosen

(LR.C.):

beat D. Mohamed and S. A.

G. Mohamed

..... B 5

beat S. A. R. Bux and A. R.

Minu

72-4 beat Y. A. Wahab and M.

7- 4 Hassa

20-13

Total:-ÏR.C.. 51; HKE., 48.

KOWLOON & SERVICES,

An interesting match was played between the Kowloon Cricket Club and the Services on the former's. courts. on Saturday. The former put up a strong team and won by in games, losing one set only, out of the nine.

Scores:**

E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher (K.C.C.);

lost to Lt. Frowen and Capt.

Boward

beat Lt. Webb and Lt. Dale &- 3 beat Lt. Hunt and Capt.

Leavy

*-4

20-13

W. Hyde and C. E. Millard (K.C.C.):

Leavy.

beat Lt Frowen and Capt. ·

Howard

65 beat Lt. Webb and L. Dale 8-3- bent L. Hunt "nad Capt.

*7-4

12-21

S. E. Green and C. W. E. Bishop (EC.Car

bent Lt. Frowen and Capt.

Howard

B

bent Lt Webb and Lt. Dale - 2 bent Lt. Hunt and Capt.

Leavy

DOW

The positions in the League twill not be the fault of the critics

date are:-

if it is not put right.

The reason is over now, except for a few festival games that no one takes too seriously, there has been a fine struggle for the cham 6612pionship, a number of young play

ers are coming to the front, and the rising generation of batsmen are taking to heart this reproach of

too much timid defence."

Division I

P. W. D. L Pts. Kowloon DRC..11 11 0: 0 22 Taikoo R.C.

I Police R.C. 12 FAR EAST

Kowioon B.G.C. 12 OLYMPIAD:

C.S.C.C..........12 JAPAN WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. Craigengower 12 5 0

Kowloon C.C.....12 '(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

SHANGHAI, Sept. 2nd By losing the basket-ball game last night to the Philippines, China's last hope of winning the Far Eastern Olympic Championship has vanished, Japan emerging the victors.

CHANNEL SWIM.

U.S. 13-YEAR-OLD TWIN SISTERS TRY.

ĮTREGUGH REUTER'B AGENCY.]

BOULOGNE, Sept. 2nd.

The 13-year-old American twins, Phyllis and Bernice Zitenfield, have started a Channel swim from Cap Grisacz.

The sisters are escorted by two tuga, so that if one gives up the other will be enabled to continue.

Another Woman Aspirant.

A third woman Channel aspirant, Mrs. Marriott, has started from Cap -Grisnez

LATER.

י

Three More Retire, The Zitenfeld twins and Jane' Darwin have given up their Chan- ael attempts.

LAWN TENNIS. FRENCH "STARS" DEFEATED IN U.S.A..

TRELILA'S AMERICAN SERVICE]

BROOKLINE, Sept. 2nd.

In the United. States national lawn tennis doubles Georgs Lott, of Chicago, and John Doeg, of California, beat Cochet and Brug.

B-3

23-10

Total:-ECC, 64; Services, 35,

C.R.CAT HOME.

Arrangements are

being made to hold the Chinese Becrea tion Club At Home on Septem ber 24th, instead of October 1st at first scheduled The proposed change is due to the fact that the beat date clashes with the "Fun of the 6-4.

The Semi-Finalis, Fair which is fixed for the latter date. As last year the concluding

LATER Tilden and Hunter beat Lucien match of the Tennis League will be. berce, the Champions (the Chi. Ayilliams and Hennersey 5-7, 6-2

6-2, 6-J Bese) and the Best.

John Hennessy, of Indianapolis and Lucien Williams, of Chicago, Borotra and Lacoste 6-3, 6-2.

non 6-3, 36, 6-2, 26, 97.

720 700

17

41

#

100

They

of very popular and exciting game

Score:

L

Notts 233 and 61, Glamorgan 375.

ESSEX BEAT SUSSEX.

At Brighton, Essex beat Sussex by 10 wickets. Sussex batting first, made the respectable total of 317 and for Essex Bussell made 110 out of the big total of 411. Sussex went to pieces, in the second knock and Essex were able to win easily.

Score:-

Sussex, 317, and 11. Essex, 411, and 19 for 0.

:

F. A. Cheappack, b Utumil 0 M. Yah Yabbhoy, b. Utumal 2 M. 8. Akyum, not out.

Extras

1

Total

34

Bowling Analysis.

0.

Utumal .... Pritam Karani

14 2 fo

I.94

4 0

WATER POLO.

22

CONCLUDING STAGES.

are nearly all over. The programme The Water Polo League Extures extends to Wednesday next week, so that there are only four playing days left and eight matches. The A teams of the Victoria Recrea- tion Club and the Kowloon British School Former Pupils' "Association

from across the water that goes by KENT BEAT NEW ZEALANDERS, are again rivals for the Champion the name of baseball!

of county In the final series games and the festival matches the beat individual performances were:

know the game has powerful rivals Shota For and Against,

in golf and tennis. They know that For. Agst. Up. Do.even in England there is a rumour Taikoo R.Q... 630 309 Kowloon D.R.C. 709 44 158 Kowkcon B.G.C. 723 693

91

C.S.C.C. Police R.C....... 659 720 Craizengower

... 661 715 Kowloon C.C.... 52 761

Division II.

P. W. D. L. Pte. I Kowloon C.C.....11 0 East Point R.C...14' 10 0 Taikoo R.C.12 Kowloon B.G.C...13. Club de Recreio 14 C.8 C.C. Craigengower.....14 Royal H.K.Y.C...11

ship and although the former are the favourites, interest will be maintain-

Playing at Canterbury, Kent béated to the end, as this match be-

the New Zealanders, by 58 ruck

tween them is the last to be decid- In the second innings, Wooleyed in the League, compiled 125 for Kent In "New

To-day the K.B.S.F.P.A. “A”

163 Zealand's initial innings, Blunt meet the Scots Guards in the first

125 scored 103.

The scores were:-

Batting.

Bates (Glamorgan)

Woolley (Kent) ...............

3 92

4.90

Blunt (New Zealand). .................... Douglas (for 3.C.C.)

103

101

8

I

3 17

Russell (Essex)

110

8 0

5 18:

Calthorpe (for Gentlemen)... 101

3 1 8 11

Hammond (for Players)

138

5 09 10

Hendren (for Players)

103

4 0 10

5 for 81

1 0 10 2 Shots For and Against,

For. Agst. Up. Da." Kowloon C.C... 862 733 199 East Point R.C. 845 729 123 Taikoo R.C...... 743. 651 99 Kowloon B.G.C. 773 699 74 Club de Recreio 780 800 C.S.C.C... 752 838 Craigengewer... 745 640 Royal HK.Y.C. 640 751

INTER-DEPARTMENTAL BOWLS:

101

211

COMPETITION DRAWING TO A

CLOSE,

Bowling.

Ryan - (Glamorgan)

and

4 for 14 Mercer (Glamorgan)... 6 for 81 Robinson (Yorkshire) for 37 Macaulay (Yorkshire).... 7 for 76

·

(THROUGH REDTER'S AGENCY.]

10 IN

GLAMORGAN BEAT NOTTS.

LONDON, September 2nd. Glamorgan defeated Notts by an innings and 81 runs. Notts thus failed to win the County champion- ship, which is still held by Lanca shire.

This was Glamorgan's firat víc. tory of the season.

Notts batted first and compiled 233, Gaun scoring 68 and Payton 50. Ryan secured five wickets for 81 runs. Glamorgan replied with In the Inter-Departmental Bowls 575, Bates contributing 163 and Competition yesterday on the Civil Bell 87. Richmond's five wickets Service Cricket Club's green, the cost 109 ruts "first" of "the semi-finals was decided.

The Sanitary Department beat

(Continued on neźt Oolumn.) the P.W.D. by seven shots,

The teams were:-

Sanitary Department Smith, Roylance, Duncan and Hill (skip)

P.W.D-Bose, Holland, Keegan and Tacchi (skip)-12.

The other semi-final, will be play ed next Sunday between the Small Units and the Police

The Police had to meet the Har bour Department, but as the latter. were unable to play, the Police were

given a walk-over,

Kept, 405, and 283 for 8,

clared.

New Zealand, 293, and 317.

YORKSHIRE BEAT M.C.C.

watch commencing at 6 p.m. A fine game is expected. The Royal Navy de-play the Victoria Recreation Club

"afterwards.

Yorkshire at Scarborough beat: the M.C.C. by eight wickets.

In the first innings of the M.C.C., Douglas scored 101, not out, and Robinson took 5 wickets for 37 runs. When the M.C.C. went in again, Macaulay took 7 for 76.

Score:-

at

Marylebone, 199, and 147, Yorkshire, 212, and 138 for 2.

1.

THE ST. LEGER.

PROBABLE STARTERS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Loppos, Sept. 2ad. Following

the probable starters in the St. Leger-

Son and Heir...... Caralake. Restigouche

C. Childs. Buckfast

Evana.

are

Shiamor

·Baralong.

Arran Chief Trelawny

ENTLEMEN

#. PLAYERS.

Hendren and Hammond Score Centuries.

Mario

Tattoo

Damon

Hot Night

The Players beat the Gentlemen Folkestone, by an innings and

8! runs.

In the first innings of the Gen- tlemen, Calthorpe scored 101. For the Players, Hammond compiled 138

and Hendren 103.

-Score:--

The Gentlemen, 281, and 109:-

The Players, 561 for 6, declared

Won Lost No Ft. Fin. obt. Percent-

let Ist result. poss

age. inn int.

Caledon .. Blueboy Grande Vitesse. Composure

Lane.

Pryor

Jamet.

Winter.

Smirke. Perrymas.

H. Beesley.

..... Nolan.

H. Gragg.

لو تو

The results of Saturday's League matches, as cabled by Reuter, are as under:-

English League: Division I. Arsenal, Sheffield U. 1. Birmingham 0. Manchester U. 0.- Bolton W 3. Blackburn R. 1... Burnley 2, Bury. 3.

Liverpool 0. Aston Villa 0. Middlesbro 4, Everton.

Newcastle U. 4,-Tottenham E. 1.

Portsmouth 3, Derby C

The Wednesday 3, Cardiff C. 3. West Ham U. 4, Huddersfield T. 2.

Division II.

Bristol C. 9. Oldham A. 1. Chelsea 3, Blackpool 0. Clapton O. 3 Reading 0. Hull Wolves 0. Leeds U

Southampton 0. Manchester C. 1, Pört. Vale 0. Notts Forest 7, South Shields 2. Preston N.E. 1, Barnsley 2

Stoke 0. 3, Notte County 0. Swansea T. 2, Fulham. 1. West Brom. A. 3, Grimsby T. I.

Dividen III. (Southern.) Brentford 2, B'mouth & BA. I. Coventry C. 3, Chariton A 3. Crystal Pal. 1. Northampton on Exeter C. 2, Norwich C. 2. Gillingham 3, Bristol R. 1. Luton T. 2, Brighton and H.A. 5. Merthyr T. 1, Torquay U. 3. Millwall 5, Southend U. 1. Newport C 3, Watford 2 Dwird von T. 0, Queen's Park B. E

Walsall 2, Plymouth A. 1.

Division III. (Northern). Accrington S. 2, Wigan Boró 4. Bradford C. 4, Crowe A. 1.' Durham C. 1, Tranmere R. 3. Galifax T. 1, Chesterfield 2. Hartlepools U. 1, Doncaster R. 0. Lincoln C. 1, Darlington 0. New Brighton 6, Ashington 0. Rochdale 1, Nelson 0. Rotherham U. 3, Barrow 0. Southport 4, Stockport C. 0. Wrexham 1, Bradford 1.

Scottish League :. Division I. Clyde 1, Mothorwell 2. Dundee 4. Partick T. 2. Dunfermline 1, St. Mirren 2. Falkirk 1, Cowdenbeath 3. Hailton A. Herta 6.

Hibernians 2, Airdrieonians a.. Kilmarnock 3, Bo'ness 1. Raith R. 0, Celtic, 3. Queen's Park 4, Aberdeen 3. Rangers 5, St. Johnstone 1.

FRIENDLY FOOTBALL

RECREIO WIN AGAINST AIR FORCE.

Playing at King's Park on Saturday afternoon, despite warmth and humidity, the Club de Re- creio, who won the Hong Kong Senior League last season, beat the Royal Air Force by six goals

to nil.

Gosano, the Colony's Interport ~J. ChildaTM--- |· centre-forwardy-scored for the ....... Elliott.

Portuguess, playing on the inside-" right position. The second goal was netted through a header by Rocha and J., Bilva brought the score to three goals tamil before the in- terval.

Weeton Booklaw................. Jellis. Jockeys for the following are not yet selected:—Start II., Maidstone, Gipsy King, Jugo, Prester John, Silverstead, Chateau Palmer,

Phila deas IL, Caporal, Facon and Grey

Mister

BONUS, ON - SEATS: FOR

DEMPSEY FIGHT

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP-LEADERS.

Team Matches W.

played.

[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE] Lancashire 25

NEW YORK, Sept. 2nd Nottingham 28

67.85 Ter Richard has discharged some Yorkshire 97 10 3 5 63

4-of the ticket-sellers of the Damp These are followed by Kent with a percentage of 02.01, Derbyshiresey fight, owing, it is understood, with 61.87 and Surrey 60-19: Glamorgan comes fteenth, with 35.11, to their saking for bonuses for the and Worcestershire is seventeenth and fast with 1851

choice of "Beats

10-

-224- 921

185.

218135

In the second-half of the match

Fuertes scored twice, and Rocha

once..

The teams were .... Recreio:-M. Bilva W. Ogley Bad PM. Xavier; C, Remedios, A-A-Bemedios and EC-Reme dion; 4. Fuertes," A. Gosano, J.

Rock and A. Brown, Silva,

B. Á. F. :--Avery; Banks and Arlett: Armitage, Welsh and Mor- ing Koblas, Birch, Young, Foster, and Kingitt

The Glub de Bocrria second divis sion XI. match against the Beats Guards was postponed."

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.