LOCAL LEAGUE FOOTBALL OPENS.
SEVERAL SURPRISE RESULTS.
POLICE SHARE POINTS WITH K.O.S.B,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, 1927.
BOTH KOWLOON TEAMS AND H.K. CLUB OLTPLAYED.
A
es
absent, Chapman netting from an easy position. Kowloon, well led by Sims took up the attack but the finish was lacking and Jackson
cleared.
Saturday last was the opening goal came to the Guards with, Wood day of the League season. The Champions gave fine display against the Queen's Regt. and gave great promise for a successful sea- Bon. Their Reserves also beat South Chinn by six clear goals. "
The Hong Kong Club went down badly to the Athletic who gave a fine exhibition of the game, every man of the side being in form. The addition of Lai Wai Koon made the front line almost unstoppable.
Kowloon first team went down an- expectedly to the Guards, while their Reserves gave a poor show at Sookunpoo against the champions
of Division II. ' A.”
The RIA. have a very workable side and should do better in their League this
Their win
season.
against South China was well de
servril.
Praise is due to the Club Re- serves for their pluck in sticking to, a strong Athletic side, including La Hing Cheung, South China senior goal-keeper. They well de serve the points for playing against, what may be termed, ill
Jurk,
St. Joseph's Beserves pulled the game round after being two goals down against the Boy Scouts at hall-time.
The new stands on
Peake scored the Snal goal of the game and the Guarda had not only secured full points in their initial lengue game but four goals to nit.
The score is indication of the same. Play was fairly equal in the upen but the Guards took their chances when in front of goal, which Kowlcon failed to do. Kow loon tried out a few young players who found the pace too hard for them, while the Guards played strong game throughout,
Recreio Queen's.
Playing
ed the
away
their On
ow*
ground the Club de Recreio engag Queen's Regiment and whacked them to the tune of three goals to oar.
1:
The forward efforts by Gosage and Company which were much ap. precinted last season were well in evidence again. Each time Gosano gained possession, or was in a posi- tion to receive, some pretty work
Was seen.
WASD
On the whole game it is thought that the Queen's were the better team, apart from their shooting the Club The soldiers half line worked well ground were well patronised, every and Jackson in particular did some available est being occupied. The fine feeding. Fifteen minutes pass game on the Club ground was wited before the first score nessed by large crowds on Leighton Gosano nested.
No further score Hill slopes.
was registered during the Erst-half. Saturday's games in the Hong It was hard to see such a team nå Kong League resulted as under the Queen's, with seven or more of their men having fought together for the Army Cup some few years ago, hanging on to the ball when policy demanded a straight shot at the goal or a pass to either wing This was the main fault of the soldier's team and they will do well if they rectify it..
Division I.
China Athletic 8. H.K. Club 0. Club de Recreio 3, Queen's 1. R.A. 5, South China I. Scots Guards 4, Kowloon C. K.O.S.B.'s 0, H.K. Police 0.
Division IL “A.”
K.O.S.B.'s Res. 6, Kowloon Rea. Club de Recreio Res. 5. South
0.
China "A" 0.
R.A. Res. 2. St. Joseph's 2
The Recreio up to this point showed nothing exceptional and Play painted to the final score being
against them.
LAWN TENNIS.
PROFESSIONAL CHAMPION. ‚SHIP AT QUEEN'S CLUB.
SURPRISE WIN.
(THROUGH REUTER'S 'AGENCY. }
LONDON, October 1st. At the Queen's Club, the 19-year- old, D. Maskell, ex-ball boy at Queen's Club, won the arst "Pro- fessional Lawn Tennis Champion ship open to the world, surprising defeation, in the final, Charies Read of Queen's Club, who had hitherto been regarded as Britain's best professional, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.
R.A. . South Chins." Played on the South China
RACING NOTES.
(BY RAPIER.)
Interport Polo Team.
The following team has been hosen to represent Hong Kong in the match against Shanghai" on October 6th
Lt. Col. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O. Lt. Scott-Ellioti Lt. Kerr.
Lt. Shillington.
All these Officers belong to the
K.O.S.B.4 and this regiment thus adds another laurel to its sporting honours by producing a complete Interport team, an achievement that must be unique in the annals of Polo; anyhow as far as Hong Kong is concerned. The reserves will probably be Stanton & Scovil The Shanghai team is due on the ground and ending a win for the 5.5. fectar which is expected to ar A. by five goals to one The rive here either to-day or to-mor R.A. had the game in hand from
row. Mr. Mishler is coming down the kick-off and with Leach in
da reserve, shooting form soon opened the senre. A second goal came soun after through a taisunderstanding br the South China goalkeeper
DIVISION II.
ticipate the match will be a fairly Shanghai should win but I an- close one as taembers of the Hong Kong side know each other's play
very well and their combination
Half-time: R.A. 2. South Chini 0.
The second-half found the RA, will compensate to some extent for on top and they scored three goals their ponies lack of speed. Of the daring this half. Maddocks one and Shanghai team Robinson is well Leach two., South China scored in known here, but so far as I know the closing minutes of the game and none of the others has previously the final whistle found the R.A.Gibbs is well known in Polo circles played in Hong Kong. Major winning as above.
at Home and Judge Franklin is no mean exponent of the game while Gibbings is also a capable player. We will miss the redoubt Able McMichael whose aggressive play always brightens up the game. Members interding, to be present at the Interport Dinner on Satur day night are reminded that their should be sent in to Mr. W. Stan names and those of their guests ton to-day. He is naturally having a busy time at present and his path should be made as smooth as pos- Bible.
Hong Kong Club Reserves v. China Athletic.
men
Played on the Club' ground and ended in a win for the home team by a goal to nil Club started with ten Douglas left, leaving them with and before the interval nine players only.
The Athletic were unlucky in not taking the points for they were continually passing. Half-time, no score... Camp bell turned out to complete the Club side in the second half, but Walgemuth was forced to retire be fore the game finished. White, for the Club, scored the only goal of the match. Purvis saved shots re- peatedly although somewhat luckily at times.
K.O.S.B.'s Reserves v. Kowloon Bozerves.
Division champions in great form, Played at Sookuapoo with the winning by six clear goals. Beach by Hart after ten minutes play. was early defending but was beater With a full side, Kowloon failed to
ANOTHER GRAND PRIX" FOR FRANCE.
BENOIST WINS AT BROOK. LANDS.
|
LOCAL CRICKET.
ARMY SIDES DO WELL.
KOWLOON'S THIRD DEFEAT.
Interesting matches were played on Saturday and in two out of the three played between Military-sides and local Clubs the latter came off winners. The Hong Kong Cricket Club was the only team, to hold its own beating the Garriser XI. with Kowloon Cricket Club, lost their case. Last year's Champions, the third match is succession when the 15th Infantry Brigade beat them by a wide margin, while the 1st Queen's Regiment beat the Civil Service by two runs after an excit ing finish.
Matches were also played among local Clubs. All were friendlies."
H.K.C.C. == A GARRISON XI."
There
was apparently a mis taries of the two teams--Club and understanding between the Secre- 15th Brigade-who were down to
play on the Club ground last Satur- day. However, Capt. Morris eap. tained a Garrison side to all the gap caused by the absence of the 15th Brigade who were playing at
Kowloon,
strongly represented.
Neither side Was particularly Morris won the toss and took first knock but the batting of his team broke down hopelessly against Wales, Reid and Parker. Bridgeland mistimed one from Wales to start with and sent the ball hard and low to Hayward at mid-off, and the latter secured
Fireț Innings of E.E.C.C.
A. W. Hayward, e Wright, b
Hankey
O. Moor, e Bridgeland, b
Hanker
T. E Hammond, e Goodyear,
b Hankey
W. D. Fiddes Wilson, b
Goodyear
1
$10 &
EBB
T. E. Pearce, b Wright...... H. J. Armstrong, b Smith... J. R. Hinton. b. Bennett... J. A. Summers. st. Fogden,
b Bevis R. V. Parker, b Smith... A. Reid, e Bennett, b Smith 0 C. D. Wales, not out.....
Extras: Eyes 8, Lb. 1
וי
E
Total
મ
.175
Fall of wickets-1 for 3: ? for 6: 3 for 7:4 for 25; 5 for 47; G for 102: 7 for 131; 8 for 130; 0 for 138; 10 for 178.
Bowling Analysis.
" . N. I.
M. U Razack, C Easter-
brook, b Cleme
4. Butte Samy, b Clemo...
A. R. Azan, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
Clemo
D. M. R 0
25
............. 10 Kelly... 10 0 33
China Light and Power Co., Ltd..
Easterbook, b. Curreem
4
Angus, 1.b.w., b D. Mohamed 0. Forrest, b Curreem Samy, b Curreem
Smith, e Abbas, b Cufreem 0 Kelly, not out..... Clemo, b Curruem Brown, jr, e Kahn, b Cúr
recm
Brown, ac Rumjahn, b
Kahn
Davidson,
Curreemis
Rumjahu, b
Miles, e Abbas, b Kahn
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis,
Goodyear Hankey Wright
G 1
19
122
37
3
33
Bridgeland
A
0
13
Bennett Smith
A
仔 I 29
Howard Bevis
3" 0
23
1
Mohamed Kaha
*. 15th
KOWLOON C.C.
BRIGADE.
In a whole day's match at the Kowloon Cricket Club ground, the 13th Infantry Brigade proved much superior to the "home Club who suffered their third consecutive de feat. The game was marked by a Capt. Graham colliding with great nasty accident, Capt. Erskine and force in attempting to catch Lieut. necessitating their removal to hos. Dale. Both were badly injured Pital. The former hurt his shoulder
and jaw and the latter sustained a bad cut across his nose,
the ball at the second attempt. Bevis made one of Reid's into a Morris and Hankey a rot set in, yorker, and after a brief stand by and the side were all out for fifty. eight. Wales and Reid bowled The Military aide had first knock quite well, with a wicket that help and compiled the big total of 921 ed them considerably, but in the runs, by consistent batting, only main the collapse was due to bad three players failing to reach double batting. It is of course, the be-gures. Capt. Graham and Capt. ginning of the season and most of Tyringham contributed 40 each, and the Garrison bats seemed short of Lieut. Weatherall, Major Playfair practice.
and Lieut. Barker made 25, 24 and 23, respectively.
For a time it looked as if the Club were going to fare just as After their leather hunting. Kow- Badly. Hayward did not quite get loon Failed to make stand and hold of a ball-volley from Hankey made a disappointing total of 65 and was well taken in the deep by runs. E. F. Fincher (19) and A. Wright. Hammond fell into the W. Ramsay (15) were the only ones same bowler's square leg trap, and to reach double figures. W. Brace Fiddes Wilson played across one and F. Goodwin (capt.) were not- from Goodyear. Three were downable absentees. Capt. Burgham re- for seven, but Pearce came in and turned 4 wickets for 6 runs in 4 watched the bail carefully. Moor overs.
H.K. Club Res. 1, China Athletiction once again being in evidence. hold the soldiers,, and Morris put gale, the British Motor Grand had played some nice strokes-he
* "A" 0..
South China "B" 0, University 0.
· Division II, “B,”!
St. Joseph's Res. 4 Boy Scouts 2 South China "B 2, Kung Woo
1.
not
The following games were played-
South China China Athletic and Kowloon t. Moslems.
B
DIVISION I..
in
With the second-half play was fast and neat, the Recreio combina
Hooper assisted
frustrating Brown's well-known solos "to such an extent that Gosano had to relt more and more on Rocha who came well up to scratch. The second score of the game was registered by Faertea from a beautiful pass from Gosano, Moss stood no chance of holding it.
V
Increasing efforts by the Queen's livened up the play, Barclay, spring for them gave them further vigour and play continued fast and keer to the end.
China Athletic e. Hong Kong Club,
With the score at two to one the The home team made a poor Queen's made a further effort but show on the Club ground against Gosano seized a chance and made a strong Athletic side which includ-away for the opposite end. Scoring ed a new-comer to the Colony, resulted from a usual
is Gosnno named Lai Wai Koon. This player she and was the last of the game.
With Mr. Baldwin in charge the put on four goals in his opening. zama in Hong Kong and much game was well worth seeing. No Should be heard of him in the future. With Suen Kum Shun in forn, these two players left the Club defence standing, but it must be said that with Stewart and Watson the Athletic attack would not have been allowed to run wild, Although greal credit is due to Valentine and Railton for the hard work put in against very fast wingers. The Club appears to lack
incidents of the kind. which characterise 30. many of Hong Kong's matches, were forthcoming, both teams playing for the love of the game as a team and not as in dividuals.
The teams lined up in the follow- ing manner:-
RecreioM. A. Silva: C. M. Xavier, and S. S. Souza, H. C., C: A. and A. Remedios: H. Fuertes, a set of strong forwards. Bishop Silva, Gosand, Rocha, and Brown. tried hard to get them moving but Queen's Regt. :-Moss, Hooper they were well held by the Athletic and Bellinger: Morriss. Jackson middle line. Lai scored once and Suen twice during the first-hal.
Half-time: China Athletic 3, Hong Kong Club 0, "
From the re-start, the Athletic assumed charge and Suca scored Another goal to the Athletic soon coming from Lai" following the work by Tso on the right. Rodger was continually fisting away but again had to succumb to Lai with a shot from close range, the game ended with the Athletic winners by Bix clear goals.
The teams
son.
China Athletic-Pa. Ka Ping; Ng Ham Chuen and Lai Yuk Tat; Leung Yuk Tong, Wong Shui Wa and Lam Yuk Ying; Tsowa Shing, Lai Wai Koon, Wong Tak Chong, Suen Kum Shun and Chan Kwong Ju.
them further ahead. Morris scored again before the interval
Barres increased their lead and
(THROUGH RIUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, October 1st. At. Brooklands, in rain and a half
Pris of 125 laps, equal to 327 miles took place.
Eleven started; 0 French and British
2
The prize was won by the French- man Benoist, driving a Delage at an average speed of 85.59 miles
Both British competitors, driving "Thomas Specials," retired before half-way. Benoist now holds the Grand Prie of Italy, France, Spain, and Britain.
Stephens scored two before the final whistle sounded with the game win for the K.O.S.B.'s by six goals to xil,
R.A. Reserves v. St. Joseph's per hour. Playing a goalless draw on St. Joseph's ground, the R.A. were somewhat unlucky. Taking the lead through Smith, the R.A. seemed to have the game well in hard, but Toms leaving his goa: enabled Johnson" to make the scores one all St. Joseph's then took the lead but Davey headed in from a corner. kick for the Gunners and the teams were again level. The R.A: played ten men throughout the second half owing to the absence of Sands. Final score two all.
South China". University.
Played
on the South
China groand and ended in a goalless draw.
Boy Scouts. St. Joseph's Reserves. After being two goals down at four goals to two. the interval, the College won by
South China "B".e. Kung Wec.
Played at Kowloon and ended in and Cantor Larkin, Rosendale, a win for South China by the odd Woodwards, Barclay, and Caldi
cutt.
Gosano changed with Silva in the middle of the second-half, and held the inside position, leaving himself the heavier work on the wing to perform, correctly as it transpired.
E.O.8.B's v. Polica. large attendance of Service men, Played at Sookunpoo before a and ended in a goalless draw,
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB. ANNUAL PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES.
"
seems to watch the ball well, hut played a couple of poor shots be- fore being caught at cover off aå miss-hit. Armstrong and Pearce then made the game safe before the" latter was bowled trying to place a shortish ball from Wright to leg. The ball turned in more that he ex-) pected from leg.
Hinton Hits Out.
'Scores :-
15th Infantry Brigade, 23. K.C.C., 03.
CIVIL SERVICE». QUEEN'S REGT.
In
a low scoring, match, the Queen's Regt. emerged victors by the narrow margin of 2 runs. The
Civil Service batted first and made 107 runs, Harper, the second team captain, being top scorer with 32 runs. 4. E. Wood contributed 24
,
Civil Service C.C., 197.. 1st Queen's Regt., 10
LR.C. v. C.R.C.
Curreem
**
B.
0.
2 D
3
1
11 1 30
VOLUNTEERS v. INDIAN R.C. A.!!
On the Chinese Recreation Club
the Volunteers avenged" ground, their defeat by the Indians on the previous week. E. C. Fincher (59) was the highest acorer of the match..
Scores :-
Volunteers.
G. "P. Lammert, b Arculli... 0 J. E. "Hancock, b Arculli 19 E C. Fincher, Eb.w., b
Arculli
M. M. Watson, e Rumjahn,
Madar
10 H. V. Parker, o Ackber, b
Madar
.......
A. A. Dand, b Suffiad
J. A. Summers, 1.b.w., b
Sufiad
C. T. Evans, e S. H. Ismail,
b Minu
H. Buxton, b Minu
C. D. Wales, c Ackber, h
Arculli
A. Reed, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
*}
0. X. R. F. M. Arculli 11 4 33 A. H. Madar... 8
32 A. S. Suffad.... 6 A 18 J. S. Ackbar.... 2 I 11 3 A. R. Minu.4.29
Indian R.C. A. H. Rumjahn, b Wales S. A. R. Imail, e Fincher,
b Reed
J. S. Aekber, b Wales
2
S. H. Ismail, e Lammert, b
Parker
30 1
7
10
A. H. Madar, Lb.w., b 8um-
mers
A. S. Sufiad, e Lammert, b
Summera
A. R. Minu, b Parker A. Baker, b Parker ..
M. P. Madar, b Parker.... F.M. Arculli, b Wales S. A. Hussain, not out
Extras...
Total
Bowling Analysis,
A. Reed........ 10-1
EK
91.
0. M.
1
4 20 3
C. D. Wales... 13 Summers
E. V. Parker..
4 I 14 요
7.5 1 14 4
On their own ground the Indian Recreation Club beat, the Craigen-
ever by 117 runs to 90. For the UNIVERSITY 2. ST. PETERS. home side Ismail scored 20 and Arculli 20, while Mckay made 25 and Modi 21 for the Cruigengower.
of the day as Hinton who has an Then came the brightest cricket
excellcat eye and strong wrists pro- ceeded to collect 44 by the most vigorous methods in quite a short and Hawkins 20. Five men did not time. Afterwards Armstrong and score. The Military side began
tail end Summers might have shown a little very well but the more eaterprise, When the game crumpled. Pte. Clark made 34, the was won, it was surely unnecessary highest score, before being smartly
At the Kowloon Golf Club took last man in, played some very nice
to play back consistently to Bridge stumped by Holdman. Pte. Under- The annual presentation of prizesland's donkey drops, Wales. the
down wits run out when he had made 23.
Sceres →→ Club House.. place yesterday atfernoon at the shots. The bowling was certainly loose by this time but he shaped Prior to the distribution a better than I have seen him do be- spoon" match was played, Mr. | fore. J. O. MeLaggan's team heating Mr. On the whole bowlers had the Labrum'a team by 7 games to 4
best of it. Reid, the new-comer. The trophies were presented. by looks as if he might be useful if Mrs. J. D. Thomas (wife of the he can keep a consistent length as Captain of the Club).
he was swinging a good bit. Wales The price were distributed as bowled well but it is a pity he is follows:-
not a shade faster off the pitch. Hankey bowled well for the Sold. ers. He is a shade faster than the average slow bowler, but looks just hanging a good deal on Saturday. a little faster than he is. He was CHINA LIGHT v. DIOCESAN. Goodyear did not bowl at anything The Diocesan Boys' School added Like his last year's pace. The another feather to their cap by wicket did not suit him, I fancy, beating the China Light and Power I was not particularly impressed on the latter's ground by 198 runs with any of the other bowlers. to 47, Youngsaye scored 41 and Smith, who might have gone on young Anderson 28 for the School, earlier, was the most successful. while Clemo contributed 11 for the Bennett should be a useful bowler Company. if he can control his length a bit. There was no doubt but that the best side won on the day's play.
R. ABBIT. Score and analysis:- First Innings of the Garrison. Capt. C. A. Bridgeland,
Hayward, b Wales Lt. Hankey, at. Pearce, b
Wales
Club Championship and China Mail Challege Cup: Mr. F. E. Remedios (Cup presented by Mr. goal in three. Yung Kung Robertson (Cup presented by Mr. E. Cock). Runner-up, Mr. T.. S. scored for Kung Woo and Ho Chi Wing and Lai Kwong Hang for H. J. Jourdain). South China.
Olub de Recrelor. South China "A." Recreio gained a decisive victory over their opponents, South China Saturday, trouncing them to the "A."
on their home ground on
tune or five goals to none.
DIVISION II!.
WOR
The result was somewhat of a During the first half Ogley scored surprise but the Police were nearer three times and Fernandez ance H.K. Chab:-G. Rodger; Walling with a little joss would have wan. put up a good show right through scoring than the K.O.S.B., and} Fernandez, ns Recreio's keeper; ton and Bishop (captain); Railton, Fielding ten men only when the the match, while South China were McBride and Valentine; Pile, Alex ander, Johnstone, Scott and Simp-game started, every player on the well defended. The final score was
Police side "was very keen and the effected by a solo from Carvalho. military team was taken by sur- prise. After ten minutes play, Forbes completed the Police team. stopped by Sherry and later Stock A breakaway by the soldiers WAS tested Clark. Hudson and Howarth worked the ball down and Ander- son were severly tested by Howarth. Stock was well placed but his shat was a trifle high. Anderson sayed This game was played on the from Noonan while at the other Railway ground at Kowloon, the end, Clarke was called upon to de home team going down by four fend. clear goals. The home team open- ed the attack but the Guards de feaded well, while Jackson was safe
..Referee: Mr. Hyson.
Kowicon v. Scots Guards.
the former team's ground
The Kowloon . Moslem game on scratched no enquiries made could elucidate why this had been done.
HOLIDAY. MATCH.
CIVILIANS w/ CHINESE ATHLETIC..
The
second-half opened with On Monday, October 10th, begin- Howarth well placed but he turned ming at 4.30 9.m. ***
the ball wide. Alexander, playing Civilians: Rodger (Club); Wyyne in goal. Wood was penalised for on the left, sent across the goal-| (Police) and Bishop (Club); Brit-
(Recreio).
Reserves: Xavier (Recreio) and Hudson (Police),
overcarrying and Aird scored the mouth out of play. The Police for- tain (Police), Oram (Police) and wards worked the ball down and a H. C. Remedios (Recreio) Pile Guards first Leaguò goal.
With this reverse, the home team final effort of Howarth almost got (Club), Silva (Recreio), Goann tried to level up but at the interval | home, but Anderson turned the ball (Recrsio), Scott (Club) and Brown were a goal down. Half-time: Kow just in time. The K.0.6.B.'s now loon 0, Guards 1.
until the end of the game were The second-half opened with the indulging in shooting practice "but home team having the advantage failed to pierce a stubborn defence but they could not finish. Wood put up by Wynne, Sherry and following up a clearance failed to Clarke The Bual whistle sounded return in time and Caswell sent the with the result of a goalless draw, ball into an empty goal. Another (Contiqued on text Column)
Clab secretaries are asked to advise the players concerned and to laform the Honorary Secretary of the H.K.F.A. if any of them are unable to turn out.
Captain's Cap: Mr. F. X. Reme. dios (cup presented by Mr. J. D. Thomson). Runner-up, Mr. A. M. da Roza
Summer Cup: Mr. D. C. Wilson (cup presented by Messra. A S. T. S. Robertson. Watson and Co.). Runner-up, Mr.
Pairs Handitap: Messrs. Ainslie and Lickley (cup presented by Mr. and
Hyde) Runners-up, Messrs. Carroll and Gray. S Hillier Runner-up, Mr. H. Tombstone Competition: Mr. W. Overy
High Handicap: Mr. D. Gray Gray (eup presented by Mr. Y. C Labrum).
Runner-up, Mr. W. S Billier.
Open Pairs Handicap: Messrs. by Mr. T. D. E. Pendered). Run- Andrews and Long (cup presented uners-up, Messrs. Gray and McLag
gan.
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YACHTING IN U.S. SCANDINAVIAN GOLD CUP.
[BEUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
OYSTER BAY, October 1st. The Noren, by winning the sixth Cup, makes a triple tie. The de- race for the Scandinavian Gold riding race will be held to-day.
CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
[REUTZE'S AMERICAN SERVICE
BUENOS AIRES, October 1st. Capablanca won the seventh game
in 35 moves.
Capt. Bevis, b Reid
C
10
Lt. Smith, e Hayward, b Reid a Cart Morris, e Hinton, b
Wales
10
Lt. Wright, b Wales
1
Capt. Howard, e Pearce, b
Parker
Major Lake,
e Moor, b
Parker
14
Mr. Gr. Fogden, e Hayward,
b Wales
3
Spr. Goodyear, e Wilson, b
Reid B.8.1. Bennett. not out...
Extras: Byen 1
Total
58
Fall of wickets:1 for 0; 2 for 1; 3 for 8; 4.for 29; 5 for 30; 6 for 30: 7 for 408 for 55; 0 for 58; 10 for 38
Bowling Analysis..
Wales Reidmi Parker
0. M. R, W. 12 0 23
0.1 2.12
a
1 17
..
R.A.O.C. #. R.M.S.TAMAR/"
On the Happy Valley pitch, the Ordnance beat the Depot Ship casily by 122 runs to 24.
YESTERDAY'S CRICKET.
I.R.C. "B" AND CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO., LTD.
"In this match, played on the Sookunpon ground, the LR.C, won by 18 runs. In the Indian team J. M. Rumjahn made 39 out of a total of 60, while for the losers
The St. Peter's Young Men's Club made their Cricket debut yesterday when they met the Hong Kong University at Pokfulam. Their initial match was not en-
couraging, but with a little experi ence they are expected to fare better in the future."
Batting Brat they could only com- Pile 47 runs of which J. L. Young- save contributed. 25. Five failed to
score and three were run out, The University passed their opponents' total on the second wicket, the first falling for 44 runs, and went on to score 108 ruas for 9 wickets declar ed. C. W. Lam was top scorer with 45 runa. The inninge included 25 extras, P. Evans was the most successful bowler, claiming wickets for 55 runs.
St. Peter's fared much better in their second attempt and the open- ing pair (W, C. Hunt and E. Zim- mern) scored 28 and 25 runs, respec- tively.
Scores:
St. Peter's, 47. University, 108.
15
Kelly made 31 not out and took 6 LF. SCOTS GUARDS v. wickets for 28 runs. For the win-
ners Curreem had the astonishing analysis of 7 wickets for 0 runs.
Scores
Indian R.C.
J. B. A. Curreem not out.... 14 D. Mohamed, b Clemo
2
J. M. Rumjahn, b Clemo...... 0. Sirdar Kahn, e Angus, b
Clemo
*** 30
M, B. Abbas, c Easterbrook,
b Kelly
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MERCHANTS.
INDIAN
Yosterday, the Scots Guards beat the Indian Merchants on their own ground at Bookaapoo by the big margin of 100 ruas. Batting first the winners scored 184 of which Melsome 39. There were 22 extras. Hargreaves, contributed 75 and
V. T. Thadani, took 4 wickets. for 35 runs. The Indians were then dismissed for 78 runs. Karanjia (20), F. Melvani (22) and, A. ̈ ́§. "A.. Kyum (1), dearly made up to total. Chapin and Hargraves took 3 wickets each for 26 and 4 runs, respectively. Melsome also claim- ed 3 wickets giving away. 12.runs.
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