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SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

FIRST LEAGUE.

CCC 2ND XI. . L.R.C, 29 XI.

On their own ground at Happy Valley, Craigengower C.C. deleated the Indian R.C. nd XI. by eight wickets The Indiana batted first and, were dismissed for a total of 128 runs. M. Fakir (35) 'and 'A.. Playing on their own grounil,Butt (25) were top scorers, Kowloon DC lost to Hong Kong Abbas took 4 for 90." Cricket Club by nine wickets. Bat- ting first, Kowloow were given a good lead in the first wicket, part nership between Brace (62) and E. C. Fincher (28) which realised runs. E. F. Fincher followed with S and Hall made 17. The remain- der of the team failed to make a stand against Wales' bowling, and the side was dismissed with 180 runa. Wales took 6 wickets for 49.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1929.

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

YESTERDAY'S GAME.

QUEEN'S BOUTH CHINA.

Yesterday, at Carolina Hill, South E. Zimmern (39) and H. P. Lim China and Queen's Regt mat in a (37) started well for the Craigen-friendly game, which, in view of gower, followed by a contribution of 100 by J. W. Leonard who ratir the early departure of the Rest ed alter attaining his century. Ho ask the nature of a farewell made 08 runs from boundaries alone! When stamps were drawn event, arranged by the sporting the side had complied 279 run for 8. Chices Association.

Scores:-

0.0.0. 2nd XI., 97% for 8

wickets

Indian R.O. 2nd XI., is

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At Sookunpoo the Electric R.C.

For the Club," Pearce and Evera put up a brilliant partnership defested the Royal Army Barvice "which paved the way to victory for

the Club. Pearce made as and Capt. Corps by 23 runa Electric batted Evers contributed $. The Club H. N. Murdock made 37.

first and made 103 runs, of which W. Tire then passed their opponents' total for the loss of one wicket. E. J. R...C. could only reply with 80 Mitchell carried on with Fearce runs Murdock took 6 wickete for and scored 31. The second wicket Tell for 158.. Capt. Dobbie (13 not out) and E. Owen Hughes (11 net out) were still batting when stumps were drawn with 185 for 3 wickets.

Scores:--

Hong C.C., 183 for 3. Kowloon C.C., 13).

ROYAL NAVY # CIVEL

SERVICE 0.0.

On their own ground at King's Park, the Royal Navy defeated the Civil Service C.C. by 1 runs. The home team opened the bafting in a very consistent manner and com piled a total of 153 for. 9' wickets declared. Sub. Lt. Singelton (41) and Capt. Weir (97) were top scorers. Kally bowled well and took

wickets for 34.

Evans (13) and Woods (14) start- ed well for the Civil Service; but

of the remainder of the team only E. W. Hamilton' (20), and H. D. Wallington (16) could make a stand against the bowling. The side was dismissed for a total of 92 runs.

Large took 4 wickets for 53, and Watch captured 6 for 34.

Scores:-

Royal Navy, 153 for 9 wickets

declared.

Civil Service C.O., 89 runs.

UNIVERSITY 2. INDIAN R.C.

On their own ground at Pokfu lain, the University deleated the Indian R.C. by 40 rum.

University were given a good lead through Anderson (30) and A. A. Rumjahn (23), which encouraged "the remainder of the team to bat with splendid consistency. Only two other batsmen failed to get into double figures, and the side declar- ed with 184 for 8 wickets,

The Indians made a bad start and lost 4 wickets with only 43 runs. A. H. Ramjahn (46) then altered the outlook, and A. K. Minu made 24 not out. A.A. Rumjahn (4 for 47) and A. T. Lee (231) dismissed the remainder of the team for a total of 144 rums.

Scores:-

University, 184 for 8 wickets

declared Indian R.C., 144 runs.

SECOND DIVISION.

HONG KONG 0.0, 2ND UNIVERSITY 289.

Playing on their own ground, Hong Kong C.O. 2nd 31, defeated University 2nd XI. by six wickets University batted first and put up A respectable score for the first five wickets The remainder of the team. collapsed, and four hatamen were dismissed for nit. The side made 147 runs, of which A. E. Suliman (37) and M. B. Osman (36 not out). wers top scorers. Vallack took 3 for 20, and Reid 4 for 46

The Club replied with a huge.

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Scores :-

Electric RC, 103 runs.

R.A.S.C., 60 runs. KOWLOON C.C. gr. POLICE R.C.

Journeying to Happy Valley, the Kowloon C.C. defeated the Police R.C. by two wickets. The Police batted first and made 107 rung 8. Randle (34) was highest scorer, while B. Petheram took 6 wickets for 9. Kowloon started badly, but S. Jex (35) and H. AR. Puttee (63 not but) changed the aspect of the side.

The visitors passed their oppon- ents' score after the loss of the eight wickets and went on to make 197 Nootaan took 2 for 14. runs. King took 3 for and

Sonres:-

Kowloon C.C. 2nd, 197 runs. + Police RC., 107 runs.

C.S.C.C. SND CLUB DE

RECREIO.

Recreio deleated the C.S.C.C. 2nd At Happy Valley the Club de

XI. by 34 runs. The visitors hatted first and made 135 runs. M. F. Pinna (33) and J. E. Noronha (34) were top scorers. ·Eldridge took 5 wickets for 65 and Harper took two for 8.

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The C.S.C.C. made 192 runs for eight wickets when stumps were drawn G. Gull (24),and Harper (21) were highest scorers. showed the best analysis with 2 wickets for 99.

Scores :-

Piana

Club de Recreio, 138 runs. C.S.C.C., 199 for 8 wickets.

LEAGUE TABLES...

The positions in the League to date are:-

Division I.

P. W. D. L Pts. Hong Kong C.C. 5 4 2 0 14 Royal Navy 6 31 10 University 6 3 1 2 10 Kowloon C.C....

3 9 9 Indian R.C. 6 2 Chinese R.C... 6 2 Civil Service... 7 1 Craigengower

Royal Artillery 3 '1 Division II.

P. W. T. L Pts.

"2 93

Indian R.C. 2nd 12 H.K.C.C. 2nd ...10 R.E. & S.....10 K.C.C. d.10 Craigengewer 2nd 19 Recreio 11 R.AS.C..

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C.S.C.O. 2nd. Royal Navy 2nd 7 University 2nd... 7 Police RC10 2 Electric RC..... $ R.A.0.0.

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A good crowd witnessed the game, Admiral- Chan Chak, from Canton being one of the visitors.

YACHTING.

THE WEEK-END RESULTS:

QUEEN BEE WINS. YESTER.

DAY'S RACE,

racing yachts took place on Satur The sth championship race for

day, the course being as follows:- Lyemun Beacon (P.), Kowloon Rocks (P.), Mark in Quarry Bay (P.), Channel Rocks (P.), a dis tsare of 5.9 miles.

In the handicap class the race

WAS

won, on corrected time by Colleen, Dians eventually placed third being the first to finish.

In the I and G class Guel won on corrected time, Pierrette being second. Ailsa was first home about a minute ahead of Gack

The Queen's were early pressing but Pau Ka Ping was very safe in South China's goal. After several attempts to break through, the Caldientt Queen's book the lead through who best Pau trem twenty-five yards with a fast cross shot. Play was very bright and the paça a fast one. South Chins, got

Boojum carried of the Yelasa away and Tung King Cheung tested event, Zephyr being second Boo Dodds with a fast show Southjum also had the satisfaction of China, then put on pressure and Leing first past the winning post. during a meles in front of goal, Cantor handled. Chut Kwok Lun

The full results were as follow:-- scored from the penalty spot and

Handicap Class," South China 1, Queen's Regi, 1. made the soorts equal. Hall-time:

(Start at 2.95 p.m.)

It was in the second half that

the Queen's showed their skill and ut on three goals without reply from South China.

The soldiers failed to score from a penalty, Pau bringing of a fine save. Queen'i took the lead when

Caldicutt was sent down the wing and Richardson meeting the centre banged in a shot, that Paul failed to see: With this success, the Queen's attacked strongly and Richardson again beat Pau

South China then had a turn of attacking but failed to penetrate the solid defence of the Queen's») Dodds in goal being on top form. The Queen's scored again, Warner taking a pass from Larkin and Pau was beaten for the fourth time.

The Queen's continued to attack and when the inal whistle sounded they were leading by four scale to coe. The game was interesting and very fast throughout,

Volunteers.

0. S. Moore, b A. T. Lee... 0 N. A. E. Mackay, b Gittina 1 H. V. Farker, 5 A. T. Lec... 19 H. Owen Hughes, c Zim-

mera, b Anderson. 89 K. E. Batger, l.b.w. b.Rum

jahn

A Reid, run out

0

J. A Summers, c A. Lee, b

Buliman

15

G. E. R. Divett, b Anderson 61 H. L. F. Ewin, c and A.

T. Lee

11:

b Anderson

E. R. West, not out

32

.364

ET. Baxton, st. Kermani,

Extrag

Total

Bowling Analysis:

0. M.

A T. Lee ........ 18-7

E W.

5.4 3 S. Y. Gittins.... 10 1 45 I D.J.N. Andersoli 12 3 26 3 A. Rumjahn 15 3

F. 1. Zimmer... 4 1 15 0

D. K. Samy.... 3-

A. B. Sulimaz... ? 0

TO-NIGHT

Diana (3rd)

Colleen (1st)

Finish- Correct- ing. .ed. 4.31.13 4.20.00 4.32.13 4.27.09 Raila (4th) 4.31.55 4345 La Linda (2nd).... 4.32, 15. 4.28.33

“I” and “G " Classes. . (Start at 2:30 p.m.).

Daphne (th) Ass (3rd) ..... Gael (1st) ...... Pierrette (ad) Thecia (5th) Joan (ith)

Finish Correct- ing. ed... 4.80.19 2.60.19 4.43.19) 4.48.15 4.49.18 4:42.39 *4.51.30).4.47.98)

4.57.25 4.50.03 .4.33.52 14.48.36

14Y" Class. (Start at 2.35 p.in.)

4.63.31 4.53,31

4.5210 4.52.18

Finish- Correct- ing. ed. Why Wonder (7th) 4.37:49 -4.57.49 Bluenose (4) Wings (8th) Boojum (1st) 4.48.40 4.48.40 Speedwell (3rd) ... 4.50.42 4,50,49 Adanac (8th) ....... 6.02.12 5.02.19 Zephyr (nd). 4.58.90 £50.24) Lola (36h)........... 4.5547. : 4.52.31

5th Championship (Cruisers). The 5th championship race for cruisers took place yesterday, the course, a distance of 13 miles, being. follows:-(1) Discovery Bay Isleta (8.), (2) Mark on linea (P.),. (3) Lyemur Beacon

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The race started at 10.05 am, and the first boat home at 5.23.07. was La Cigale, closoly followed by Queen Bee. N

Queen Bee was placed first on corrected time and Cigale-revers ing Rudyard Kipling's epigram about the last boat wins was indeed placed last, "except· far Typhoon which did not finish. The results were as follow:-

(Start at 10.05 a.in.)

La Cigale (7th)

Finish Correct-

ing. ed.

5.29.07 8.29.07

5.31.13) 4.46.26] |

U. and L. (8th) ........... 5.29.55.8.02.17 Feathers (4th) Norseman (3rd) Typhoon..... Queen Bee (1st) Carles (2nd)...... Coquette (5th)

5.30.37 4.38.58 Did not finish. 8.22.89 4.24.18 8.31:07 4.30.68 3.31.24 4.51.14

TO-NIGHT

Monday, February 18th

YESTERDAY'S CRICKET. First Grand Complete Change

VOLUNTEERS 2. UNIVERSITY

Playing at Pokfulam, the Hong

total of 908 runs. Batting was very Kung Volunteer Defence Corps de consistent. The fourth wicket part- nership between L. W. Walkinshaw leated the University by 36 runs, (20) and B. E. Dowler (47) made H. Owen Hughes scored 82 for the victory certain for the Club. A Volunteers, including 10 boundaries. Reid also scored 24. Osman took 4 He had already takez 5 wickets for for 64 and Roy 8 for 41 ros

Scores:-

Hong Kong C.0, 2nd, 203

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University and XL, 147 runs.

FRIENDLY MATCHES.

"EWO" z. WAY FOONG."

The Annual match between the "Ewo" (Mesta. Jardine: Matheson & Co., Ltd.), and "Wayfoong" (The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation) resulted in a victory for the former by eight wickets, The game was played on the Chinese It. C. ground as Canes way Bay,

Parker was in fine form with the ball, and was mainly responsible for the dismissal of the Bank team for 73 fuss. Cornaby (28) and Railton, (20) for top scorers for the

Wayfoong."

The Bank replied with 184, Parker again shone with the bat, and retired with 51 runs J. Hall' also retired after. making 81.

Scores -

Ewo" (Jardine), 73 runs. "Wayfoong " (Bank),

68 TUBE.

The stores:-

University.

D. J. N. Anderson, b Owen

Hughes

D. Laing, c Sulimen, b

Parker

41

E. A. Lee, 1.b.w. b Parker... 0 F. I. Zimmern, e Reid, b

Divett

A, T. Lee, c Batger, b

Owen Hughes

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10

S. T Gitties, b Oven

Hughes

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Owen

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A A, Rumjalia, e Buxton, b

Summers

S. R. Kermiani, b

Hughes

F. H. Trayes, "Batger, "b

Owen Hughes

D. K. Saity," Mackay,

Summers A. B. Suliman, not out

Extras

Total

Bowling And

HLY. Parker 15

A. Reid

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191

J. A. Bummera, 7:3 10

G. E. B. Divett 30

184

H. Owen Hughes 13 3

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