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CRICKET.

TO-MORROW'S FIXTURES.

Thờ, following will represent the Chub is XI... Royal Navy ap King's Park to-morrow at 2 p.m.; } H. Owen Hughes (Capi)), A. ¦ Roid, A. C. Beck, ER Duskitt A. 3. Wolff, Capt. Mirehouse. R. B. Davies, G. E. "R. Divet. L. D. * Kilber, C. A. Wright, and A. C. I. ¡

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B. D. Evana (Capt.), J. E Richardson, G. R. Sayer, F. J. de Bome, F. J. Ling, F. Baker, E. B.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY DECEMBER

TO-NIGHTS BOXING.

FLEET CHAMPIONSHIPS

·TO BE DECIDED.

Boxing fans are promised, some excellent scraps at the Theatre

CRICKET NOTES.

LOW SCORING AT THE

VALLEY."

[By R. ABBIT.]

1931.

LADIES GOLF.

RESULTS OF RECENT COMPETITIONS.

TAGGART CUP DRAW.

HOCKEY.

FIRST CAME IN CAER

CLARK CUP.

"The Arst Caer Clark Cup match this sunsort will be played at Soo- kunpoo to-nforrow at 350 p.m. bes The following are the results of tween Hong Kong Ladins and St. Andrew's when the H.K. team will

Reed, R. M. Wood, J. Barrow, R. Bost ti-night when the champion pretty slow in getting off the mark, ladies' 'golf competitions played re-

A. J. Simpson, and N. Bobbington

Club Seconds. Recrolo.

The following will represent the Hong Kong CC, 2nd XI. against the Club de Recreio on the Hong Kong Club ground at 2 p.m. to

morrow:-

ships of the Fleet on ine China Station will be decided.

League Cricket has so far been

and on Saturday last the Civilcently Service and Craigengower match was the only one on the card. It cannot be said that the game pro- duced

vory much good criskat

Among those Aghting will be euch clever battlers as Atkey, Roxles Judge Morris, Davies, though it amply illustrated the Beghie, Jake, Farrar and Donakey," great weakness of the Civil Service which should ensure a fine uight's batting. 0.0.0. won the toss and

batted, but Lim was unfortunate in" being given out to a ball outside his legs at which he played, and missed. The hall just anicked his legs and was deflected and Wood appealed for the catch and got the

sport.

R. 11. Dowler. (Capt.). R. K.

There will be altogether sixteen Hepburn, E. R... West. P. W. J.houts, the Arst ene being fined to start at 8.35 pas Tickets may be

The following will represent the Planner, C. E. Gahagan, F. A. M. Civil Service Chicket Club in their!

Captain's Cup-Mrs. Rodgers qualified with 108-38~72,

November Medal Pool, Fauling Mrs. Valentine won 103-38-87.

Mrs. Roffey's prize played at Fan

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M. Bird, E. M. Gray, J. Smalley, E. O'Hagan, B. M. Pupe, M. L. Wallace, A. McElnoy, M. A. Jones, Orme E. Bonnar, C. Ferguson and A. G.

There will also be a match, Club de Recreio (Ladies' Section) 1.

ling on December 1 was won by Mrs. Hong Kong Ladies Hockey Club Tottenham, 88-24 89.

X on the Naval ground at Happy Valley at 3 p.m. when the following will represent Hong Kong:

Taggart Cup Draw:--Byes: Mrs Piorey v. Mrs. Blaker, Mrs. Roffey Miss Munro, Miss Sutton v. Mrs. Langston, Mr. Buyers. Mrs. Rodgers

longle match against the Royati lott, L. A. Whipps, J. R. Ratten, obtained from Montrie's and it is verdict. I am in no way criticising Mrs. Pearce

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THIRTEENTH EXTRA TRACE MEETING will be held Wather Pormilling) BAPT VALLEY on SATURDAY, 578 DEC EMBER, 1931, Commencing at 2 put

The First Ball will be Bang st 1.30. p.m.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and thair Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed

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to

No one without a Badge will admitted to the Members Enclosure. Badges admitting Non-Members the Members' Muolosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and 33.00 for Ladies (Both indinding Tar)

Nicol, N. Cooper, E. Rosa, M. Hud- TAX upon Introduction by Member, N. Ferguson, B. Franklin, are obtainable through the BRORE. son, E.S. Laing, J. Whyte, P. Much Member to be responsible for

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Members can obtain, upon Application, the SECRETARY, Badges (mited to ONE) for the Free Admission to the Members' Enclosure of Wives, Lady Relatives and Friends. Names must be stated when applying",

Min. Sheldon *. Mrs. Cassidy,

Mrs. Newbigging, The following will represent the Miss Stevenson v. Miss Mackie, Hong Kong fockey Club. “A” Mrs. Sherry . Mise Coppin, Mrs. Against H.M.S. Tamar on the Club ground at 3 p.10, to-day-R.. W. Brown v. Mrs. Morse, Mrs. Gordon Sapsed; L. A. R. Duncan (captain), Mes, "Dodwell, Misa Robinson L, E. Nicholson E. J. R. Mitchell, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Lindsell v. Mrs Smith, W. A. Nowers, S. Hill, H. E. G. Dale, K. H. Uttley, W. H.

Owen Davies, and G. F. Reos.

Referea J. T. K. Gilchrist.

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the umpire who had all the makings of a dutch at the wicket, ie., sound and deflection, and was perfectly right in giving him out on his own opinion. I did not think it was a catch myself and when I asked Lim | Fletcher afterwards he confirmed the fnot First round to be played by De. that the ball his his legs. Zimmern|cember 17; second by Fandary 7; was bowled frst ball by a good one, third January-21; "fourth February from Baker, and though Your gaaye 4; final February 11. looked ab orto time like knocking From Friday, December 18, till' the bowlers off, he went too far) with his short running and a beauti. ful return by Simpson, I think, from third man came just over the bails and Wood had him out by a couple of feat. Then Reed went on

and took a hot and b from Gitting in his first over. R. Lee, after that, alone did much hitting out "hard for twenty runa, but I think Reed would be well-advised to move his debp feld well round en for a cow-shot when bowling to

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January 5, there will be a Medal Competition, on the New Course, score on three cards Not more Fanling, for the best aggregate than five cards per player. Prize presented by the Section,

FOOTBALL.

KOWLOON TEAMS FOR

TO-MORROW...

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the less expert, but more experiKowloon Football Club against the The following will represent the mental batamen at the end of & Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders side. Craigengower finished up on the Kowloon Football ground at with ninety, whereas they really London, Martin; Hedley, McKelvie, to-morrow: Gurevitch; ahould have been out for seventy-Bliss: Gillot. Timberlake, Duncan, five.

Ianson, and Bickford.

Reserves: Dominy and Bryant. The Kowloon Foothalt Club second eleven against the Navy on the K.F.C. ground at 2.30 p.m. will

Nicholls, Wells, L. Williams Greenberg, Gilchrist, A. B. Wi hams; Whitfeld. Simpson, Cotton, White, and Eastman.

Reserva: M. Greenberg.

The Sunday Gams,

One

- Bad Batting.

Either sore, as it turned out, would have been enough to defeat the CS.C.C., whose batting was déplorable. It is true that the wicket erumbled from the first, and that Omar and Robert Lee bowled very well indeed. But seeing that that was about the measure of the C.C.C. bowling it. seems a pity someone did not try to knock them off. The C.S.C.U. seem to be suffering from an inferiority com- plex in batting and they also are their own when they met a team of Oh Sunday, C.3.C.C. came into leted with three batsmen who Volunteers. hopelessly decimated by liku going in Arat. I incline to Camp, which only contained one think that they would do better bowler, Beck: They rattled up two to stick to their original pair-de hundred and thirty-eight, of which Home and Bayer-and keep Richard-Richardson had 129 not out. sou back to second or third wicket. wishes he would keep these big As regards what happened, de Reme sedres of his for League Matches. had been ill and had had no pracR..M. Wood, who had kept wicket tice. He picked a good un from very nobly on the previous day in the Lec early on and failed to score.League match, got forty-five: Mar Richardson and Wood put on almost Kay, S. V. Gittins, and Kilbee all thirty runs, but then Omar bowled had many knocks for Volunteers Wood With Baker in, things look who failed by soven runs only. „A ed much better until Richardson most enjoyable game. fell in the usual way to Lec. A good ball turning' slightly from, the

To-morrow's Games. , and pitched outside the off stump came down, and Richardson

To-morrow there are two games' played his usual defensive halfeork in the First League. CS.C.C. are shot with crooked bat and snick at home to the Gunnars, who will ed the ball on to his 'stumps. He be without the services of J. K. had made nineteen and Baker got MacFarlan who is crocked. It de- to the same total when he bowled in trying to hit Omar.whether the C.S. can, at last collect was penda very largely on Musson as to Sayer had failed, and things were Boon over.

Friendites,

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point, or three. H.K.C.C. have to travel to King's Park to play the Navy and in view of the Volunteer The Club

Camp I fancy they will not be at wore not at full full strength. It seems rather a strength, but they put up a very poor pity that, as the Camp is a pretty showing against the Indian Reerea regular date, secretaries should fix tion Club, who got them out for un League Matches at that period. ono hundred and seven Tune. However, I have been as a voice Madur, who is keeping an excellent crying in the wilderness for two length just now and spinning the years on the hap-hazard method in ball quite a lot, had five wicketa.which fixture lists are drawn up The LRC. hit off the runs with four and it's not worth spilling more ink wickets in hand. I was much over it. The K.C.C. have a game interested to hear from a player, at home with I.R. C-very sensibly. that the ball was flying about a

a friendly. good deal and that Kermani never looked ke making runs. Here again we have a proof that ability to bat excellently on the slow Inter-

I have been asked my views on port match wicket by no means the respective claims of Camp and argues that the Shanghai batsmen Cricket, though I hardly know why would have been successful on as it seems pretty obvious. Camp typical Hong Kong terror; and I am becoming confirmed in my opinion that we should probably have beaten them on hard and | bumping wicket.

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The Navy Game,

Volunteer Camp and. Cricket,

occurs roughly over three week ends year, and to my mind should over. ride all claims of cricket football und hockey, not to mention poodle- faking, basketball, and golf1" There is no doubt our Saturdays are get ting more and more complicated and I am not quite clear as to wheat the Ponies does not make it. any the continuances of, Extra Meetings ther Navy Queen's College is the easier. Personally I thoroughly within my sphere. Anyway I might enjoy Race Meetings, but I do wish obacive that the fact that Queen's the Jockey Club had made them far ran up. 361 for four wiekata rather less freguenti. confirms the view that however strong the Senior Bervice may be in acting, their bowling is pretty poor: But I must admit I don't know what sort of a side they had, though R. J. Shaw was playing, to it could not have boon too bad."

· (Continued on neşt Golumn.)

Acknowledgment,

I am greatly obliged to the Bon. Secretary of the Craigengower Club for sending me his card. I am only short now of the LB.C.; Gen- nors, and University fixture

lists.

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