1938-12-30 — Page 2

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THIS

FRIDAY,

In the World of Sports

WEEK'S WINNERS

IN HOME FOOTBALL

"Telescore" Selects Them

For

"Daily Press" Readers

The following are the Home football fixtures for the week-end

with the probable winners given in capital type.

Each Friday "Telescore" picks the winners for Hongkong follow- ers of this great"winter game, the forecast for to-morrow being as follows:

BIRMINGHAM

ARSENAL

Blackpool

BOLTON W

"Brentford

DERBY CO.

1)

Grimsby T.

Leeds U.

LEICESTER C.

LIVERPOOL

- MIDDLESBRO'

BLACKBURN R.

COVENTRY C.

DIVISION L

Huddersfield T.

Manchester U.

"WOLVES.

AM

TELESCORE”

SPECIAL

兰

13 HOMES

DERBY MIDDLESBRO' BLACKBURN

FULHAM

WEDNESDAY

WEST BROM'

CHESTER

CREWE

PARTICK

3 DRAWS BRENTFORD NORWICH CARDIFF 4

3 AWAYS

BRISTOL C. NOTTS C

RANGERS

H.B. Darts

League

The following are the results of

matches, to date in the HB

Darts League:~

Embassy v. R.A.O.B. (G.C.)” “A”

Gilbert

زما

NAVY'S FINE

RECOVERY

Century By Lt.Cdr. Kennedy

Royal Navy staged a fine res

Sporting

Fixtures

TO-DAY

BADMINTON.-Y.M.C.A.

Badmin-

ton, in the West Lounge, 830 p.m.

DECEMBER 30, 1938.

K. C. C. TENNIS EXHIBITION

Leonardo Gavia And Sanchez

Tennis below expected standard

covery yesterday and beat the BRIDGE.-Y.M.C.A. Women's Sec-was witnessed by a large crowd

Army by 82 runs after being dis- missed for a small. total in the Arst innings of their Triangular Tournament cricket match on the Club ground.

A feature of the day's play was a fine knock by Lt.-Comdr. Ken- nedy who in making 106 runs scored 12 boundaries.

When the Army batted for the second time they found the bowl- ing of Whitmarsh (4 for 23) and Moores (3 for 18) too steady" to o score off.

tlon Bridge Class, 10 a.m. CRICKET.-Combined Schools V

University (Pokfulam),

2.m

Army

10.30.

HOCKEY.-Triangular tourna-

ment. Navy Y

(King's Park), 3.45 D.m.

TO-MORROW RUGBY-CUD y" Navy

"Ground). 4 p.m

(Club

at the Kowloon Cricket Club

afternoon when yesterday

the leading Philippine, exponents, Leonardo Gavia and Sanchez, were opposed to local talent which in- cluded Tsui Wat-put, the Colony champion.

In the first match Gearge Choa, partnered by Szeto Bick, played against Qavia and Sanchez, „the local pair winning the first set at | 6-2 and, the Mupinos gaining the.

verdict in the second set by 6-4.

Some good rallies were seen in the singles match between Tsui Wal-pul and Gavia, Gavia, who is not used to grass courts, made several mistakes. Tsui

the first, set 6-3 and Gavia the second G-2.

won

? Butler

Baxter

0 Ledger

༡

Robson

D

Curd

Kelly

0 Burden

Boulch

0 Pringle

OLDHAM

SOUTHPORT

2

CELTIC FALKIRK

Points 1.

Points 4. Highest finish: Pringle Highest score: Pringle

106

Imperial "A" v. Imperial “E

Pearson

2 Tang

Ripper.

2 Dodd

0

Swyers Paterson

3 0

0

Coomer

2 Marshall

Whitehouse Casey

2 Black

J

Scores were:-

2 0 THE ARMY, 2ND INNINGS

B

0

2 Cheek

1

Royal Navy, 1st Innings

118

Army, 1st Innings

199

10

ROYAL NAVY, 2ND INNINGS

L. Sergt. Paterson. c Kennedy,

b Manners...... Dvr. Logan, 1.b.w.. b Paxton

18

4

L. S. Smith, c Land, b Coombes

24

Points 5.

Points 0. Highest finish: Coomex Highest score: Casey

Sergt. Land, st Clayton, b

Moores

20

E A. Clayton,

Godby, b

I

40

Captain Godby, c Paxton, b

Hatfield

0

Whitmarsh

17

101

Imperial "B" v. Imperial “A”

Tang Cheek"

1 Coomer

2

1 Pearson

2

Hoare Marshall Dodd

2 Casey

0

0. Howe

2

Comdr. Lees, e Logan, b Godby

2 Whitehouse

7

G

S. P. O. Wanstall, b Godby Lieut... Manners, b Godby

Lt.-Cdr. Kennedy, b Halfeld

Lt. Firth, b.w.. b Land ..........

Capt. Whitmarsh, b Coombe's..

Lt. Talbot, c.Hatfield, b Godby Mme. Moores, c Land, b Godby. C. P. O. Paxton, not out

Extras

1Cpl. Webb, b Whitmarsh

16 Major Swyers, c Lees, a Moores

106 Sergt. Baker, b Whitmarsh ...

95 Pte. Coombes, € Smith, b

Moores

32 P. S. M. Paterson, not out

5

238

Total for 9 wkts.)

o lost to the visitors, Gavia and

Sanchez winning 8-6, 6-2.

ARMY HOCKEY

FINAL

The final of the Army Small

7 Units Hockey competition will take place at Sookunpoo on Saturday

75 at 4 p.m. between HQ Wing (Rajputana Rifles) and C, Com- pany (Rajputana Riftesi.

Capt. Lawrence, absent (hurt).

BOWLING ANALYSIS

Total

91

100

BOWLING ANALYSIS

0. M.. R

W

0. M. R. W.

Paxton

1 Saunders

2 Godby

19

1 #1

5

Paxton

4

-

Orrom

2. Algar

1 Hatfield

14.2 1

72

Moores

1 10.2 4 18 3

20

[ Blackmore

2 Coombes

8 0

27

Whitmarsh

8 3 23

4

0 emp

2 Land

50 22

1

Manners

3

ד

2

0. Morgan

2

3

Q

Points 4.

Highest finish: Algar Highsct,score: Davis

998

A9

FURTHER

SPORTS NEWS

PAGES 9, 16.

In the last doubles encounter. A. E. P. Guest and Tsu! Yan-pul

1

Q

44

8 Pte. Hatfield, e

Whitmarsh

Moores, b

4

0

Extras

FULHAM

MANCHESTER C.

MILLWALL A

Norwich C.

NEWCASTLE U.

DIVISION II.

Portsmouth

Everton

Aston Villa

SUNDERLAND Charlton A.

Chelsea

Preston N.E Stoke C

Chesterfeld

Tottenham H... "Tranmere R.

Bradford

Swansea "T.

Sheffield

Luton T.

Burnley

West Ham U.

. Bury

Plymouth A.

DIVISION III (NORTHERN SECTION)

V.

Local Soccer Forecast

SATURDAY

Senior Shidid

(2nd Round)

Kowloon v. S. CHINA “A”.

Junior Shield

(3rd Round)

NOTTS F.

SHEFFIELD. W.

SOUTHAMPTON

W... BROM. A.

Barrow

STOCKPORT CO.

Bradford C.

Hull C.

CARLISLE U.

V

"Darlington

CHESTER

5th R.A. v. P.W.D. Middlesex v. KOWLOON

CREWE A.

DONCASTER R.

Halifax T.

N. BRIGHTON

Y."

OLDHAM A.

Y.

ROTHERHAM U.

Y

York C.

SOUTHPORT

Gateshead

DIVISION HI (SOUTHERN SECTION)

BOURNEMOUTH

BRIGHTON

Bristol R.

Walsall

Mansfield T.

Q.P.R.

Newport Co.

Points 2.

Points 3. Highest finish; Hoare

Highest score: Whitehouse

R.A.0.B. (G.C.) "B" v. Neptune

1

Cardiff C.

CLAPTON O. IPSWICH T.

Port Vale READING

SWINDON T.

Lincoln C. Hartlepools U. Wrexham BARNSLEY Accrington S.

Rochdale

Northampton T.

Exeter C.

BRISTOD C. Southend C. Aldershot NOTTS CO. Crystal Palace

SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION 1.

Torquay U. Watford

ARBROATH

Ayr U.

CELTIC

FALKIRK

HIBERNIAN

MOTHERWELL

ST. JOHNSTONE

St Mirren

PARTICK THISTLE

THIRD LAN.

Football

V.

کیا

Y

Queen's Park

RANGERS

Hearts

Raith R

Clyde

Aberdeen

Albion R. *Kilmarnock

Queen of South Hamilton A.

(League Tables On Page 9)

SINGAPORE TEAM

FOR H.K.?

S.C.A.A. Extends Invitation

A

TEAM of Singapore Chin- ese footballers are likely to make a tour of Hongkong and the Philippines, if negotia- tions, which are at present takkig plače, will be successful. Team is the Singapore Chinese football Association.

Two matters of exceptional in- terest to members of the Straita Chinese Football Association were discussed at the Garden Club when the 8.0.F.A. Council met, under the chalomanship of Mr. Soh Chee Soon. "

The council decided to invite. the Selangor Chinese Récrea- Bón Club to Singapore during

the Christmas holidays to play two matches in Singapore in aid of the China Relief Fund.

If the tnvitation is accepted

the venue on both days will be

at the Anson Road Stadium,

It was disclosed at the meeting that negotiations had been going

S. China "A" v. E.F..

Division II

ST. JOSEPH'S v. Eastern

Division III (A)".

South China v. R.E. (C)

SUNDAY

Senior Shield

(2nd Round)

S. China "B" ¥. EASTERN

MONDAY

Senior Shield

(2nd Round)

Division II

Club v. POLICE

Davis

Butler Stevenson

Points 11

R.A.0.B. (G.C.) “A” v. Embassy

1

ני

Curd

o Robson

St. Joseph's v. NAVY

Lådger.

2 Kelly

Club v. POLICE

Burden

2 Baxter

Butler

0 Gilbert

Pringle

2 Baulch

8

Points 3.

Points 2. Highest finish: Burden Highest score: Burden'

80

.118

LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE

P. W. L. U. D. Pts.

4 14 6 32.16-14

Division II (A) P.W.D. v. ELECTRIC KIT CHE V. 5th R.A. Division H (8) UNIV. v. Powhattan R.E. (E) V. A.S.A.

WEDNESDAY

Division II (B) S'CUTTERS v. Univ... Division III (A) STANLEY v. 5th R.A.

FIRST TEST ENDS IN DRAW

South Africans Adopt Stonewalling Game

Johannesburg, December 29.

As "generally expected, after the third day's play, the First Test match at Johannesburg ended in a draw yesterday. The M. C. C., with a lead of 32 runs after the first innings, declared their second knock at 291 for four wickets and the South Africans, facing a score of 323, had mado" 108 for the loss of one wicket when stamps were drawn.

of

Imperial "A" R.A.OB. "A" Embassy Imperial "B" Neptune M.T.B. "B" ... |R.A.O.B. "B"-

M.T.B. "A"

4 11 9 26 21 11

4 9 11 23 24.9

4 9 11 20 28 0 1 4 1 9 3 4 2 4 89 154

4

3 4 11 12 24

.22 55 55 131 131 55

were drawn. Mitchell's contribu-

1 tian was 48 and Nourse's 17.

Mitchell batted for 188 minutes and hit five boundaries.

Bcores:

1st. Innings

M. O. C.

SOUTH AFRICA

ist. Innings

M. C. C2ND INNS. Edrich, c Mitchell, b Gordon Gibb, b Dalton

390

10 106

Paynter. c Langton b Gonica .... ·100 Paynter, the Lancashire left-hander, who made 117 in the'M. C) G. (W. R. Hammnod, lb.w. b Dal- first innings, scored 100 in the second, thus becoming the third Englishman to score a century in each innings in Test matches Ames, not out .............. against South Africa.

ton

58

8

Extras

14

291

The weather was sunny when in aggressive mood. He scored 30 Total (for 4 wkts, dec.) the game was resumed to-day on in 20 minutes, and brought up the Paynter

ja wicket which was worn and had 250 in 224. ininutes,

patches at both ends,

reached his century in 189 minutes,

Gibb brought up his century in including 10, fours, and becaine the

184 minutes, including seven fours, third Englishman to score a cen-Davies

BOWLING ANALYSIS

0. M. R.

14 2 67 - 0

18 རྒྱུ་

0

11 · 1. 58

+

Gordon Dalton

14 0 60 2

but six runs later he was beaten, tury, in each innings of a test Langton completely by Dalton.

against South Africa, A. C. Russell Mitchell

Hammond joined Paynter and and Sutcliffe were the others.

the pair continued until fimet when the score was two for 223, Paynter being 82 and Hammond HAMMOND AGGRESEIVE

13.

on between the Straits' Chinese After lunch the crowd grew to Football Association and the South over 1,000 and watched Hammond Ching Athletic Association of Hongkong and the Philippine Ath- letic Federation with regard to a propose tour of the BCF.A. soccer team to Hongkong and Manila, ·

"It was disclosed at the meeting

HOME FOOTBALL

RESULTS

J

London, Dec. 29.

STONEWALLING

65 0 29 2. SOUTH AFRICA/END INNS.

Mitchell and Van Der Byl again Lan Der Byl, b Hammond

The South Africans opened with Mitchell, not out ...... and were taking no chances.

Stonewalling tactics were adop ted, and with this policy con tinuing throughout the afternoon. a draw became inevitable.

At 67, Van Der Byl's off-stump. was disturbed by Hammond in the English captain's first over.

Hei

Nourse, not out

Extras

Total (for, I wkt.)

Two matches in the First Divi- had scored 38, made in 130 minutes, Farnes

48

38 17

108

BOWLING ANALYSIS

R. W

3 71

Q

0 7

Verity

16"

8 17

11

3 31

3. Ayr U

1 Motherwell;

3 kedately and took the score to 198 Wilkinson 3, without further, loss, when stunne. Hammond

18

13

that this negotiation is likely to sion of the Ecottish Football League his chief scoring strokes being Edrich materialize. The probable date were decided yesterday results pe- three fours and a stri

the 8.C.F.A. team will leave Binga-ling as follows: póre, will be (Fel 27, 1939. It in Albion understood.

· Mitchell-and- Nourse" continued Goddard

CANTONNAGE

is what you put on the weighing machine when you have been living on the Bund for months without taking exercise and drinking Beer other than I.B.