1931-12-23 — Page 12

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1931.

BOXING Sports News

CITY HALL Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1931

At 9.15 p.m.

MAIN EVENT

GARRISON CRICKET. SERVICES BILLIARDS

SIGNALS WIN LEAGUE CONTEST.

The finals of the Garrison (Sion Welter-Weight Champion-uits) Cricket League was decidal ship of the Colony at Sookaupin yesterday when the Royal Corps of Signals defeated the SIG. MORRIS

Royal Engineers by runs. (H.M.S. SUFFOLK '')

Ex-Welter and Middle- ́Weight Champion of the Colony VERSUS

A. B. WARNES (H.M.S. "HERMES") Runner-up Amateur Championship of England

AND FIVE OTHER CONTESTS

Booking at MOUTRIE'S:---

The winners hatted Arst and totallod 166 of which total Sgn. Williams laimed 115. He was for tunate in that he was droppen twice in the same over when he was in the eighties.

THE NC SZE HVONG CUP

› COMPETITION. ·

RUGBY.

NAVY'S SUCCESS IN TRIANGULAR TOURNAMENT

Following their win at the ex- pense of the Club on Saturday, the Navy mat with further success the Triangular Tournament yasto:- H. M. S. Serapin met the RA.M.C.day when they defented the Army in the sixth match of the first by four tries and a penalty goal round of the Services billiards (15 points) to a try (3 points),, at tournament for the Ng Sze Kwong Sookuapoo.

challenge cups at the Sailors und There was a very large gathering Soldiers Home on Monday even-at the match amongst whom were ing, and won handsomely by four noticed several senior officers cl gumes to one.

both services,

P.O. Hiscock played a fine game and made several good breaks, one opmoneat Sergeant Tidd. of 20 giving him a good lead on his

The Army pressed in the ently stages of the game and for the firet ten minutes or so play was The most enjoyable game to confined to the Navy twenty-hve, watch perhaps are that between Faced with this totik, the E-For four-fths of the game the lieved matters for the Nuvy and C.P.O Weich and Corpl. Davies. Then a hefty kick by Gosling ro gineers started fairly well and sores were practically equal, and ond stage, it looked as if they wind

Welch the victory, leaving his op ponent just bten behind.

attacking.

turn t

it was only a fortunate ten on his the sailors then took a just manage to get the ruus, Wiest visit to the table that gave

A dever movement on

the pare cf the Army forwards gained ground for them but the Navy de- fonce was equal to the occasion and the sailors attacked whon Hubback

lisms, however, was in splendid form with the ball and took wickote for 28 runs. For the losers, Whitheld played an invaluable a

The scores were : --

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MACAO RACES

SUNDAY, 97TH DECEMBER, 1931. First Race at 1.30 p.m. Admission:--To Mambers' Bnclosure $1.00

Royal Signals.

Sig. Gillott, b Anstruther Sergt. Colley, run-al

Sig Williams, Rackle,

Skinner

One of the most plasing featurgs of the furnament is the fine sport spirit in which the nyitches are being played, and it is encouraging to find the support the games are deeriving from the ships and units 806 the ball and out through nicely from which the teams are drawn.

to tonoh-down far out. The result

The rats of Monday night kick, however, failed.

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games were as follows:-

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H.M.3. Scraps,

1.O. Hiscock

150"

C.P.O. Welch

L. Ewbank, e ti pusvenor, b Aas-

truther

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150 130

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C. Stkr. Lonleye

150

[Cpl. Samideru, b, Mechan

P.D. Parker

Siz. Yates, b Jordan

113

Sig. Chaffey, b. Jordan

R.A.M.C.

L/Cpl. Higgins, by Jordnu

Sergs. Tikl

329

1-10-

80

80

150

Big. Hardy, run at Sig. Michael, not out

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Total for whis declared 160

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Navy "Improve

From this stage onwards, the Navy played a much better game and after a while they went fur ther ahead through Fabrey. The kick at goal fell wide. Then fol lowed a spell of ather tame play and for the remainder of the first half there was no further scoring. When the game was resumed the Navy took the ball to the Army twenty-five and a few minutes Inter they obtained a penalty goal, Har The next match is to be held to grave taking the kick. The Navy night between H.M.S. Suffolk and continued to dominate the play and the Argyll and Sutherland High-forged further ahead when Lockley landers.

Cord, Dishes

Pt. Taylor Compl. Wiese Pte. Duvien

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB

«. THE ARMY.

The following have been selected to play for the H.K. Cricket Club inst the Army on Saturday 17. --213. commencing at 10.30

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H. Oven Hughes (Captain),

. Beck, A. C. I. Bowker, E. Duckith, R. H. Griffiths. O. E. Marton, B. McLellan. E. 3.

gathered the ball and cup through in fine style to score another try for them. The sailors were" not satisfied with this lead so they went through again/for another try to bring their total up to fifteen points.

Although L barten team, the Army played gamely and ried hard to break through, Their afforts were finally rewarded when Keith-Murray showed A sudden Navy defence. He touched down burst of speed; which baffled the far out and had the misfortune of seeing the resultant kick falling short. Immediately after wards the

Mitchell, A. Reid. 3. E.. Richard-whistle went for full time.

on and G. R. Sayer

HOCKEY....

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CLUB TEAM FOR TO-DAY,

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The teams were :-

The Navy: Lt. Gosling, Sub-Lt. Lockley, Surg--Lt. Fielding. Mid- Thurston, Q.A. Fabrey; Lt. Ryder, Sub-Lt. Hargrave; Lt.-Comdr. Crick, Surg. Lt. Brosnan, Lt. Lim- ton, A. B. Deykin, E. R. A. Dog- gett, Lt. Habback, Lt, Watson, Lt. Pizey.

Against the H.K.S.R.A. on the

The Army: It. Duniop: Pte. U.S.R.C. ground to-day at p...Lewis, Lt. Syer Lt. Steveriaan, Lt... the Hong Kong Hockey Club wiff Keith-Murray: Pte. Stevens, Pte.

O. M. R. W. be represented by the following: Hoskins: Lt. Prio (Capt.) Lt 16.34 36 G. Dunean, W. Woodward, J. Rod Stevens, Lt, Crewe Read, Lt. Gra-

Iger W. A. Reed, A. A. Dand, P

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CLUB TEAM FOR TO-DAY.

The following will represent the Club "A" in their match with H.MLS. Cumberland at Happy Val- ley to-dey, Kick-off 4.15 p.n.

Y. Segan, F. Harris Walker, E. R. Atlern, S. J. H. Fox, A. M. (Tempbië, G. A. L. Plummer,-1. H. M. Mecredy, 2. Cherrill, F. A. Merry, W. N. Andrews, P. Nigel, M.. N. Cochrane. A R. Cox, J. S. Les pnd . B. Smith.

SCOTLAND'S TEAM FOR CHRISTMAS DAY.

INTERNATIONAL MATCH AT THE VALLEY.

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The following have been selected to play for Scotland against. Eng- Land in the Sunday Herald Cup competition on the Club ground on Christmas Day

Rodger (Club); Blackburn (Ar- gylle) and Dixon (Navy); Hay (Argylle), McKelvis (Kowloon), and Gordon (Argylls); Bell (Club), Wyllie (Argylls), Campbell (Ar- gylls) Melavish (Argylls), and Hughes (Argylls).

Reserves: Docherty (Argylls). ["MeGlashan" (Argylla). Drummond Argyle). Duncan (Kowloon), and Shepherd (Police).

BRITISH BANTAM CHAMPION

DICK CORBETT BEATS JOHNNY KING.

(TANOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

LONDON, Dec. 21.

At Manchester to-night, iz fittoon rounds contest for the British bantamweight champion ship title and the Lonsdale Belt, 'Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) def fented Jalinny King (Mancheston) on points.

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