LOCAL SOCCER
(Continued from Page 101 -
POLICE. WINS
The sodden conditions of the Causeway Bay ground on Saturday were far from being conducive to constructive football. The Police met the Navy and after slipping and sliding around for the greater part of the time, the former suc- ceeded in registering a victory by four goals to one.
The Police were deprived of the
BRIGHT TENNIS
PROMISED
Singles Semi-Finals Fixed For This
Week
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1936.
HOLIDAY. CRICKET
Champions Lucky
Tbandoned because of rain after the team captained by Lt. C. c. Garthwaite, Interport cricketer had only scored 40 runs for the The coming week should see in-loss of one wicket in the second teresting matches at the Hong Kong Cricket Club's courts where the closing contests of the Colony tennis championships will be held.
The main attraction to-morrow is the doubles semi-final between
services of Johnson, whose place The Tsui brothers, who surprised
as taken by Stephens who inade a splendid deputy. A newcomer, Morrison took the inside-kit berth and wak partnered by Chris Pite
on the wing.
The Navy also made changes in their team and wore not up to their usual strength.
Stephens opened the scoring for the Police and soon after added to this with another shot. T. Pile increased the score when he con- verted a penalty against Wolverson the for "hands." Chris Pile on wing took the ball down and with a high curling shot that had Hay- man completely deceived and in- creased the score by one more goal, Wolverson again handled in the penalty area and this time Hayman brought of a very fine save from the resultan spot kick by T. Pila "Rosc scored the only goal for the very Navy, following a piece of clever play between Baxti and Rose.
JUNIOR GAMES
the
The East Lanes. deflated Club Juniors on Saturday at the Valley, when they scored seven goals.
The soldiers attacked from the whistle and in the first half. Rat-
a
cliffe and, Thorpe erored or the winners. The second half saw repetition of the first. Fogwell in goal being "caled upon Save many shots. and it was his nine work that prevented the Lancs. from scoring at the very com- mencement of the second half.
Later, however. Further goals were added by Crook (2), Tuley and "Thorpe. Sykes had the mis- fortune to deflect the ball into his own net,
NAVY TOO GOOD
by eliminating the Rumjahn cousins, and Lee Wai-tong and Luk Ding-cheong.
The singles semi-final between H. D. Rumjahn and Lai Kwong-tsun is fixed for Wednesday and that between S. A. Rumjahn and Tsul Wai-pul, the tit-bit of the pro- gramme, for Friday. The singles final will be played to-day week,
WEEK'S CARD Following is the full card-
Tuesday.
Open
Doubles (Semi-Final) -- Tsui Wal-pul and Tsui Yan-pui. Wal-tong and Luk Ding- cheong (Stand Court).
Lee
Club Singles (Semi-Final)-L Goldman v. A. L. Sullivan,
.
Club Handicap Singles (Fourth Round)-A... C. L. Bowker (Scr.) H. J. Armstrong (-5/6)
Wednesday
Open singles (Semi-Final)-H. D. Rumjahn v. LaKwong-tsun (Stand Court)..
Club Handicap Doubles (Third Round)-C. S. and Rodger (4/6) V. A. C. I. Bowker and A K. Mackenzie (Scr.), B. O'M Deanc and G. E. R. Divett (-15) or H, R.
innings, the Kowloon Cricket Club, Senior Division League Champions were decidedly fortunate as they were 159 runs behind after each team had occupied the crease once, Lt. Garthwaite's team scored 305 runs in the first innings, Lt, Bran well (79) Lt. Garthwaite (33) Lt. J. F. Willara (77) and Lt. Harper (47) making merry with the Kowloon attack. R. Lee (4 for 118) cap tured the most wickets.
The K.C.C. could only retaliate with 149. H. R. Neve, a newcomer to the Colony contributing 42, and A. E. Perry 21. Lt. Harper, Prichard and C. 8. M. Elvin, each took three wickets apiece.
Scores:
.LT. GARTHWAITE'S XI-
1st Innings Capt. D. W. Persze b Lee Lt. Branwell, R. N.. b Lee 1. Barley, R. N., 1.b.w. b Lee LC. C. Garthwaite b Lee
Lt. J. P. Williams, e Neve, b
Smith....
Lt. Howie, R. N., e and b Perry L, Prichard b Perry
LL. Harper, R.N., c Lay b Smith Lt. Hon. Clegg Hill not out
Extras (834: LB 4: WB 1)
EASTER RACE MEETING
T
(Continued from Page 7)
9.-Fatsban Handicap (8 Furlongs) Miss Lo Po Chun's What A
Chance, 153. lbs.
है
(Mr. P. F. Botelho) Mr. Helenside's Valorous, 17.
105.(Mr. E. O. Butler) Mr. Ea Tong Sen's Rousseau. 131
lbs,
(Mr. N. Deitz)
Wor by a neck, two lengths be tween second and third
Time: 29, 59.1, 1.31, Parl-mutuel
Win: $93.80.
1
2
3
Place: $21.30, $10.30, $8.90. Also ran:-Flybynight (Mr. 1, C. Harris) 163. Cold Colp (Mr. Roza) 148, High Honour (Mr. H. A de Botelho) 183, Mersey (Mr. Pih) 180, Pride of Tsingtao (Mr. Io Kul Ying) 145, Racing Boy (Mr. Tang Man Wa) 145. Royal Highness (Mr. Harriman) 183, Victoria Hall (Mr. Proulx) 148. Zero (Mr. Black) 151.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
America Eliminates Mexico
The United
Houston, April 11
States began their Davis Cup tennis tournament by eliminating Mexico three matches to nil.
Donald Budge secured a win in straight sets, while in the other singles Bitsey Grant lost the first set, but took the next three,
W. L. Allison, one of the greatest doubles players the world has known, partnered John Van Ryn to win the doubles match. Aillson and Van Ryn had won the Wim- biedon doubles title twice and also the United States champion- ship.
The results were
24
Donald Budge (US) pea: Este- ban Reyes 8-3, 6-1, 6-1.
Bitsey Grant (US.) beat Daniel Hernande 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3,
Allison and Van Ryn beat Mar
6-0, 6-1. and Marcomestre
Betting
Win. Place.
1st Pony
81
80
2nd Pony
299
243
tines €-2-
18
3rd Pony
330
334
Krater.
19
The Field
1,017 967
0
31.
Total
1,727 1,621
77
10. Swatow Handicap (1 Mile?"
5 Ling's Wild Cat, 155 lbs.
9
0
-Ibs.
(Mr. S. Y. Liang) 1
47 Mr. L.T.F's Gold Sovereign, 149
.... (Mr. H. C. Pih) 2 39 Mr. Kwok Hin Wang's Seventh
of September. 152 lbs.
(Mr. B, A. Proulx). 3 Won by two lengths, the same Captain Walch and C. S. M. between second and third, Elvin did not bat.
Total (For 8 wkte. dec.)
G
305
Time: 32.1, 1.05. 1.36. 2.08.4. Pari-mutuel :-
Win: $20.30.
Place: $7.30, $8.20, $9.40. Also ran:-Copper Idol (Mr. Deitz)
Bowling Analysis
0. M. R. W.
2 118
+
F. Goodwin ....... A. E. Perry
12
2
P.
14
W. L. Mackenzie
4
0 19
0 20
Butters and D. Macdougall (4/6) R. Lee :: 23 V. A. D. Humphreys and G. R. Sayer (5/6) or G. W. Sewell and H. J. Armstrong (-15.2).
Thursday
Final Club Singles Championship (Stand Court).
Club Handicap Singles (Fourth Round)-A. C. I. Bowker (Scr.) or H. J. Armstrong (-5/6) v. M. Pagh (-15.2).
(Semi-Final)-W. A. S. Grant (-15.2) v. W. P. Lucy -3/B).
Friday.
Open Singles (Semi-Final) S. A Rumjahn v. Tsul Wal-pui,
The Engineers were completely Club Handicap Doubles (Semi- overwhelmed by the Navy Juniors Final) -G. S, and J. Rodger (~4/6) at Sookunpoo on Saturday. going or A. C. I. Bowker and A. K. Mac- down by the score of 6 goals to 2 kenzie (Scr.) v. T. C. Monaghan The soldiers showed flashes of good
and J. McMullen (-3/6) or W. fectball but in the second half. Lucy and
R. A.
Phillimore ceemed to die out and the Navy (3/6). took full advantage of this japse.
Spencer opened the score for the Navy from a very close shot, which was soon followed by one from An- stiss. Immediately after the re- start, however, the soldiers reduced their arrears through Howlett,
The Navy increased their lead in the second half through Wrlds and Gould. The Soldiers tried hard to reduce the deficit but the for Navy defence was
too good them.
Gould scored
two
more goals for them and it was just before the final whistle that Harris scored the second of the Engineers' goals.
*
ONE GOAL DECIDES The Athletle Juniors defeated the combined team of the RAS.C. and the R.A.0.0 on Saturday by t only goal scored in the match. It was rather bad luck for the Corp that they lost as they were at a definite advantage and showed
(Stand
Monday, April 20 Final, Open Singles Court).
Final, Handicap Doubles. Tuesday, April 21. Final, Club Handicap Bingles
Wednesday, April 22. Final Open Doubles and presen- tation of prizes.
were Boyd. The other two goals
de the results of the ball, being.
own flected by their
defenders. Kam Sik-val scored bath of South- China's goals.
0 155, Double Chance (Mr. P. 47 2 56 2 Botelho) 154. Emergency Call (Mr. 0 W. C. Poy) 146, Philanderer (Mr. 2. C. Harris: 153, Popular Star (Mr. FF. L. 155, The Rain Gauge (Mr. Tang Man Wa) 140, Unicorn (Mr. Ip Kul Ying) 143,
M S. W. Smith 4.3
Perry bowled one wide ball.
K.CC-1st Janings.
E. C. Fincher c Walch b Harper 21 A. T Lay Harper b Garth-.
waite
N A. E. Mackay c Branwell b
Harper ...
וי
Betting
Win.. Flace.
0
1st Pony
421
547
2nd Pony
375
251
3
3rd Popy
268
181
E. F. Fincher b Harper ........ HB. Neve c Williams b Elvin. 42 FA. Munn b Prichard
5
The Field
883 455
Total
1,947 1,434
F. S. W. Smith 1.b.w. b Elvin.... 13
21
y
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149
242
-198.80
99.40
A. E. Perryb Prichard.....
R. Lee st, Battley b Elvin... W. L. Mackenzie c Harper b
Prichard
F. Goodwin not out
Bowling Analysis
0. M.
R. W.
#
Lt. Garthwaite.. В 2 19 1
8 2 29 Lt. Harper Lt. Prichard 10.4.0 C. S. M. Elvin ...
3
63
3
t
8
1 25 3
964 .....
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218
102.30
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Smith
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1784
li
1315
233.60 116.80
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Capt J. D. Persse, not out
25
Extras (B2)
2
Total (for 1 wkt.)
RACE 4
Bowling Analysis
No. 445
$873.50
0. M. R. W.
1759
249.80
1224
124.80
F. S. W. Smith
4
0 24 0
SATURDAY'S RESULTS AT A GLANCE
R. Lee
3
14 0
0
FIRST DIVISION
better combination and initiative Club than the Chinese.
Athletic
S. China 'B'
Recreio Kowloon R.A.
1
(Lyemun)
5
22 2 18 2 35 60 6 K.A. (S'ters) 24 1 29 3 10 95 5
3
SECOND DIVISION
Goals
RACE 5
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As Miss Jacobs, who gave 85 address at Princes Gate, Kensing- ton, neither wrote nor appeared the warrant officer asked for re isene of the sammons, which was. granted.
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2 Kowloon Especially fine were the half-Fusiliers 2 S China 'A' backs, Furnival. Worstcld, and B.A. (Lyemun) 2 Recreto Muir It was a great d'sappoint- Navy
1 Police
ment that their efforts were not St. Joseph's 2 E Lancs.
rewarded. It was Ip-Khle-wing in
the Chinese goal that saved them
from defeat, saving time and again | Club
from Duffield and Roberts.
SECOND DIVISION
It was in the final stages of the Athletic game that the Athletic rallied and
Engineers
Mok Ping-wan scared the only | Rifles goal from a pass from Chin Chi- *Eastern fan on the right. Even this goa Fasillera was partly saved by Brothwell.
S. CHINA BEATEN
21 7 10 4 31 36 18 21 6 14 1 34 48 13
P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts."
Navy
24, 21 1 2 125 26 44
0 E. Lancs,"
3
East Lancs.
23 17 3 3 72 23 37
*
R.A.S.C. &
1 R.A.0.0.
0
Engineera Fusiliers
23 14 7 2 84 45 30
2 Nuvy
6
5
8 China
2*
Kowloon Radio
THIRD DIVISION
*Railway
* Not played.
2 Rides
Engineers
4
Fleiding only ten men for the Liga. match, South, China had to giv way to the Rifles in their Second Division match which was played at Causeway Bay. After, holding their own for the first half they had to concede are goals in the second. The final score was Ave goals to two.
pace
The Rifles forced the throughout, but owing to erratic
TABLES TO DATE
FIRST DIVISION
shooting and the scitness by the 8. China A
inside men, they lost many scoring Athletic
chances. The South China defen-Pollce.
Goals
P, W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 22 180 71 26 30 22 12 3 7 39 22 31
21 11 4 6 57 23 28
ders were good and played right up 18 China B 21 10 3 8 42 30.28
to the Rifle forwards, frequently Fusiliers
getting the best of matters in the Club
short-passing methods adopted by Navy.
Boyd. Fleming and Rooney:
Rines
· 21 ·9 5. 7-42 35.25
10 11 5 3 49, 27 95
21 12 9 0 97. 48 24 218 6 7 43 31 23 Two of the Rifles goals wert St Joseph's 2 8 13 2 41 85:19 scored by Rooney, and one by East Lancs 12 8 2 39 38 18
Rifles South China Athletic R.AS.C. &
R.A.O.C. Eastern
Club University
Reerelo Radio Kowloon
19 12 1 6 73 17 20 20 13 4 3 57 29 29 24 13 10 1 49 50 27 22 10. 5.7 40 35 27
23.119 3 51 49 25 22 7 11 4, 42 65 18
23 6 14 3 38 08 15
26 5 18 3 36 74 13 21 6.15 26 67 12
21 317 1 25 88 7
22 2 19 1.14 102.5
THIRD DIVISION
East Lancs. Fusillers
C. Police Medicals Air Force Liga
Ftuguesa Rifles Engineers E. Police
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Goa's
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts, 20 15 2 3 84 25 33 20 13 2 5 60 25 31 20 12 4 4,50.28 28.
20 21 6 4 40 30 20
20 10 5 4 52 37 24
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20 20.9 10 1 42 38 19%
20 8 10 2:47:54 18
19 7.9 3.42 35 17
20. 5:12 2.35-48 14
St. Joseph's 20 2 16 2 27 70 6
19 1 18 0 11-942-
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