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JUNIOR
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1941.
In the World of Sports
LEAGUE
CHAMPIONS HIGH STANDARD SET BY COUNTRY CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
MEET WITH REVERSE AT CRAIGENGOWER HANDS
Omar, Lee, Lam Impress For Winners: Entertaining Encounter At Pokfulam
BY BARNABAS"
THE JUNIOR CRICKET LEAGUE OPENED LAST SATURDAY WITH THREE MATCHES. THE POLICE, LAST YEAR'S SECOND DIVISION LEAGUE CHAMPIONS. provided an upset when they went down badly to a Cralgengower eleven considerably strengthened by the inclusion of U. M. Omar the lawn bowler and E., A. (Fatty) Lee. The Kowloon C.C. had no difficulty in accounting for the Civil Servants.
As I had occasion to point out in these columns some time back, Police have been having a very lean season. They have met with one reverse after another, and their match last Saturday against their neighbours, Craigengower, did nothing to redeem the'r prestige. Rather the reverse.
He
Craigengower had a strong team ponsible for their low score. out which apart from U. M. Omar made the "hat trick" when he took and E. A. Lee," also included Arthur|the wickets of F. J. Remedios, F. Hamson who has been playing for H. Carvalho and B. Gosano with the first off and" on. So has Lee successive deliveries: he then went for that matter.
on to take 5 wickets for 30 runs. Police had first lease of the Badly as the Recreio boys did wicket and opened with Carey and the Civil Servants fared even i Clarke but with A.M. (Andy) Omar worse. They were all out for only bowling
well thdeed, the 40 runs, to which A. Watson con- Police batsmen came and went in tributed 18 before his wicket fell, procession. All were out for P. M. Silva and M. Remedios, who the paltry score of 75, to which shared the wickets between them, Carey contributed 24 and Dan-caused the downfall of the CS.C.C.. browsky 11, the only two batsmen Each took four wickets. two Civil 'who made double. figures. Omar Service batsmen being run out.
took five wickets for 20, and
FRIENDLY MATCHES
*
very
"Dizzy" Email 3 for 12.
Cralgengower had little difficulty Last Saturday there were only in making the required runs to twó First Division matches and win and at the end of play" had both were friendlies. The Kow- scored 155 runs for the loss of only kon .G.C, who have been doing 5 wickets. Fatty Lee struck form great things and who, if my me- with the bat and contributed 59 mory serves, have not yet been runs before falling victim to J. beaten this season, very nearly Shepherd. C. W. Lam retired with lost their excellent record to Re- $23 runs.
crelo, who were not at their full- K.C.C. TOO GOOD
strength, as H. L. Ozorio, their opening bowler was not playing. Kowloon C.C. were much too
Recreio batted first; they found good for the Indians who were beaten by five wickets. Batting run-getting an extremely aICUR first the Indians failed to get go business, as both Francis Zimmern ing and were all out for 98 runs. and D. Lloyd bowled as if they nothing away. A. R. Sufflad was once again top-meant to give scorer with 28 runs. M. R. Abbas Zimmern, in his 8 overs gave away and H. T. Barma also made useful only 24 runs and took two wickets. scores of 23 and 15 respectively, but Recrelo, thanks to the rest disappointed. Baldwin rigues' 31, totalled 128, captured 5 for 21 runs and Ken- The score should oz oe beyond neth Baxter 3 for 26.
the task of such a strong batting Baxter also came off with the side as K.C.C. but Saturday proved bat and thanks to his knock of 47 to be an off-day for them as they not out the Kowloon C.C. were abla would have lost but for the stub- to overhaul the Indians' total for born stand made by Donald, Ander- the loss of only 5 wickets. Tommy son, Lloyd and Robbie Lee. When Madar and W. L. Rapley, who, if stumps were drawn, they had 106 I am not mistaken, played for the on the board for the loss of nine first time in the bucuria vision wickets.
this season, helped with 14 and tu
Albert Roa--
CHATER ROAD GAME
respectively. The brunt of the In- In the match between Club and dian attack, as usual, fell on the Craigengower. the tatter were all shoulders of Abe Abbas who took out for 115. To this total Ernie 3 wickets for 31 runs. Young AT-Zimmern contributed "a nice 89. cull, who opened with Abbas, took 2 for 39, but the other IRC. bowl-In spite of the smallness of the score, they might have beaten the ers made no impression whatever club, but for the fact that H. R. Griffiths struck form and knocked "RECREIO GIVEN SCARE up 74 to enable Club to win. The The Recrelo second string had a only other double-figure scorer in Professor Ride scare in their away match against the Club side' was,
on the KCC, batsmen.
the Civil Servants. They were all who collected 13. The rest failed. out for the very modest total of and the whole side were out for 88 runs. "G. Stone was mainly res-125
PAST V. PRESENT
A very pleasant day was spent last Sunday at Pokfulam where the ADVERTISEMENTS Undergrads entertained the past
KONG
THE HONG
JOCKEY CLUB
Annual Race Meeting 1941.
15th, 17th, 18th, 19, and 22nd February.
ANNUAL RACING
CARNIVAL
Fourth Day. Feb. 19 1-Blue Mountains Plate. (First
section) Winner $1,500. Se cond $500. Third $300. For Australian subscription pon- les of 1841. Weight for inches
as per scale. Winners barred. Jockey allowance. Entrance $10. One Mile"
se
Note: One entry only will be made for Races 1 and 12. Entries will be divided into first and,,: cond sections by draw.
2-Grand Stand Stakes. Winner $1,500, "Second $500. Third $300. For China ponies, bona
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fide Griffins of this meeting Weight for inches as per scale. Winners barred. En trance $10. Six furlongs, 3.-Ladies' Purse. Presented with $1,000 added for winner Second $350. Third $250... A handicap for Australian subscription ponies classified
"B" Class Winners at the
C/SGT. P. HALE
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
W. C. Hung beat a r. de Pinna, by 3
Colony In Strong Position à and 2 in the final of the
In N.R.A. Postal Shoot
Country Club. Junior Championship played over 36 holes at Sheungshui
GOLF
FIRST ROUND DRAW
OF R.M.K.G.C.
"The draw for the first round of the Junior Championship of the fon Sunday.
Royal, Hongkong Golf Club has Fine weather and a somewhat tricky wind made shooting very
Pinna was one ap un the 18th been made as follows:- pleasant for the Colony's marksmen on Sunday. In all, 101 members hole after being all square on the L Jockson v. N. D. Lloyd, J. competed in the Rifle Association's spoon shoot, prizes for which th. On the 27th use the play Linaker v. D. J. Valentine, Capt. were kindly presented by the Royal Scots.
ers were again all square, the Thursby v F. A. Redmond. S. L Outstanding feature of the day was the bigh standard set by match being won on the final nine floyd v. J. E. Richardson, R. D. boles.
Gillesple v. P. V. maciane, J. M. C/Sgt. Bale of the Middlesex Regiment, whose impeccable 47 at 500
The semi-finals of the women's Thomson v. A. J. Dennis, C. W. E. yards put him well ahead of his nearest rivals.. This also enabled. his team to beat the Hongkong Police by four points in the team championship were played off dur-shop v. F N. Merritt, and E. G.
ing the week-end. The finalists Price v. P. Morrison. one of the highest ever recorded with an open sight rifle at Kowloon will be Mrs. F. E. A. Remedios; who Those who qualified fot City. Range.
beat Miss M. C. Chum two up, and match play stages of the Junior Miss A. Sequeira, who beat Miss Championship of the Royal Hong- Oel 5 and 3. The final will be con- kong Golf Club at Fanling on Sun-
event, in which there were 13 entries. Hale's total score of 89 is
As a matter of interest, it may be well to record that the Far East Trophy and N.R.A. Postal Matches were shot off shortly before Christmas. Results will not be known for some while, but there is reason to belleve that, walle Hongkong's score in the former was not high, in the latter competition they stand' good chance of
leading the Empire's Rifle teams for 1940. Singapore's score of 1062 is considered high and H.K.R.A. eclipsed this by a clear seven points. Previously Hongkong's highest position has been eighth.
tested next week-end.
the
day were A. J. Dennis (75), J. Ev Richardson and F. N. Merritt (32). REFEREES' ASSCN. IN. D. Lloyd (84), L. avason -(8b), MONTHLY MEETING D. J. Valentine and F. A. Redmond (87), S. L. Idoyd, J. Linaker, P. V. The Monthly Meeting of the Mclane, R. D. Gillespie and J. M. Hongkong Football Referees' As Thomson (88), P. Morrison, E. G. Price, Capt. Thursby and C. W. E. Bishop (89),
The following were the winners of the Royal Scots Spoons and sociation will be held at the Hotel H.K.R.A.- spoons..
Cecil today at 8 p.m.
H.K.R.A. SPOONS
In addition to the usual tran- Association Business
Class "A"-Nett spoon: C/Sgt. P. Hale, 1/Mdx-89; Handicap saction of
Mr. Walter Han-ming Chen, the CRICKET MATCH IN spoon: Sgt. M. F. Rushman, R.M.-83.
Class "B"-Nett spoon: Lt. G. J. P. Carey, H.K.N.V.R.-85; Heap South China Athletic Asociation,
Hon. General Secretary of the AID OF WAR FUND
meeting barred. Jockey al- spoon: B/M. W. Kifford, 1/Mdx-83: Mr. A. F. Evans; P.A.F÷82 will give an interesting talk on PESHAWAR, Jan. 6 (Reuter) -
lowance. Entrance $10. Two
miles.
Winner
$750.
P.C. S. T. Young, H.K.P.R.-82.
Class "C" Nett spoon: Pte. R. H. Johnston, 2/R. Scots-83; H'cap spoon: Sgt. F. E. Russell, H.K.P-82.
4-Jockey Cup.
Second $300. Third $200, A Class "D"--Nett spoon: Pte. A G. Jennings, 1/Mdx.-83; H'cap cup value $100 will be pre-spoon: Cpl. A. Lomaey, H.K.V.D.C-76. sented to the winning jockey.
A handicap for China ponles classified "C" Class. To be ridden by Jockeys who have not won ten "races anywhere ut any time. No whips or spurs allowed. Entrance $10. From the two mile post once round and in. (About 1 mile) 171 yards).
ROYAL SCOTS PRIZES
Class "A":-L/Cpl. G. Pemberton, R.E.—80, Class "B" Mr. N. V. Whyte, D.R.C.-83.
Class" "C":-Pte. R. H. Johnston; 2/R. Scots-83. Class "D":-P.C. W. K. Yeung, H.K.PR-82,
POOL BULL:-Youngest Soidler: Pte. "R. Philipps, 1/Mdx; 500 yards: P.S.M. J. Tierney. 2/R. Scots.
REVOLVER:-1st, Sgt. G. Puran Singh-48; 2nd, Cpl. Naranjan Singh-48; 3rd, L/Bmdr. W. Tansley-42.
TEAM SHOOT-1st, Middlesex Regiment (B/M. Kifford-83, 5.-Warrego Plate. Winner $1,500. C/Sgt. Hale-89, Sgt. Baker-81, Bds: Bolam-76); 2nd, Hongkong Second 500. Third $300. For Police-325; 3rd, Royal Marines "B"-315; 4th, Dockyard R.C. "A" Australian subscription ponies 314; 5th. Dockyard R.C. "B"-312; 6th, Royal Engineers-306; 7th. of 1941. Weight for inches as R.A.F-305; 8th, Royal Scots-304; 9th, H.K. Police Reserve-303; per scale, Jockey allowance. 10th, "C" Coy. R. Scots--295; 11th, H.K.N.V.R. "A"-285: 12th, Roya:
Marines "A"-281; 13th, H.K.N.V.R. "B"-337. Entrance $10, Two miles.
LEADING SCORES
"D"
TIFFIN INTERVAL
6.--Adelaide Handicap. Winner $1,000 Second $350. Third 250. For Australian subscrip tion ponles · classified Class. Jockey allowance Entrance, $10. One mile.
-Austral Hopeful Stakes. Winner $1,750 Second $600. Third $400. For Australian ponies, Grimns of this meet-
Ing. Weight for inches as per scale, Winners, barred, Jockey allowance. Entrance $10. One
and-three-quarter miles. 8.--Champion Stakes. Winner $3,000. Second $1,000 Thud $500. Fer China ponies, win- ners and placed ponies of a fat race at this Club's extra race meetings held during the second half of the 1940 season, and/or at this meet- ing only. Weight for inches as per scale. Ponies to be ridden by jockeys who have won at least ten oficial flat races anywhere, or jockeys ap- proved by the Stewards, Btarting fee $100. One-and a-quarter miles.
Note: Entries to be nominated on the day of the race, Le, ponies must be declared as starters by posting their names in the relative declaration box in the usual man ner.
Leading scores were as follows:—'
CLASS "A"
C/Sgt. P. Hale
Sgt. M. F. Rushman 3.F. W. P. Thompson Sgt. T. Baker
L/Cpl. G. Pemberton W.O. F. Tollison..... Mne. 8. Crati. Sgt. G. E. Breese
Capt. G. B. O. Farrington Mre. J. H. Richardson
Lleut, G. J. P. Carey L/Sgt. Puran Singh B/M. W. Kifford L/Sgt. W. R. Nunn Mr. N. V. Whyte Mr. A. F. Evans
P.C. Charan Singh Sgt. W. Sargent Sgt. G. G. Clarke Mr. Pang Shun
Sgt. (R.) P. H. Thong C.S.M, J. C. E. Mead L/Cpl. & W. Allo Pte. L. A. Rosario
Pte. R. H. Johnston ... Sgt. F. E. Russell Cpl. H.. Henley 2/Lt. T. D. Hunter Cpl. F. W. Ewens P.C. Narain Singh F/Lt. J. Farmer. Mr. H. J. S...Blake Lt. J. M. M. Alves PO, H. B. Gray
H'cap. 200 yds. 500 yds. Total
3
42
47
SCI.
41
42
nil
39
43
ser.
38
43
3
35
45
scr.
41
39
SCI.
35
42
1
34
41
75
nil
30
44
nil
36
34
CLASS
"B"
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Local Soccer and finer points of Led by the Maharajah of Patiala, Governor the game.
a Viceroy's XI beat a of Bengal's XI led by CK. Naidu, match by 3 wickets in a cricket played yesterday in aid of the War Fund.
"
H.K.F.A. COUNCIL
MEETING
A Counch meeting of the Foot- ball Association will be held st the Association's office tomorrow and 123. (Wednesday) at 5.30 p.m..
Scores were: Governor of Bengal's XI-364
Viceroy's XI-302 and 189, for
BUSINESS- "— Minutes of Coun~ | 7° wkts. cil Meeting No. 6; Minutes of League Management Committee meetings Nos. 8, 9 and 10; Minutes of Emergency Sub-Committee meetings No 4 & 5; Accounts Any other business.
SPORTING
LOUIS TO FIGHT “DORAZIO
West,
On OK
NEW YORK, Jan., 6 (Reuter)— Promoter Mike Jacobs announces that Joe Louis, world heavyweight- FIXTURES boxing champion, will meet the TODAY
comparatively. unknown Gus EILLIARDS. → YM.C.A. Billiards Dorazio at Philadelphia - Match Night, 7-11 p.m.
about Feb. 27, RUGBY-Army Small Units Lea- Louis' next" Eght Ls against
gue Final (Bookunpoo) 4.30 pm. Clarance Burman on Jan. 31, SWIMMING. Y. M. C. A. Mixed
Swimming, 6-8 pm.
TOMORROW SWIMMING.-Y. M. C. A. Swin Instruc ming and Swimming tioris.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9 BADMINTON,-"B" Division: Re- creto v. J.R.C.; King's College v. Chung Wah; St. John's St. Andrew's; Police Kow.
loon. Tung.
*
CHESS-Entries close" for Colony
Chess Championship. HOCKEY.-Y.M.C.A. Hockey, 4.30
RACING-Entries close for Macan Jockey Club's January Race
Meeting noon.
46..
45
6
40
43
p.m.
41
6
42
41
40
P.C. (R) 5. T. Young Lt.-Comdr, J. C. M. Grenham S.L. (R.) C. C. Chan Sgt. F. Cole
40
41
4
41
4
40
5
41
39
43
37
7
7
35
43
5
40
38
32
45
8
.39
38
CLASS "C"
11
44
8
40
42
8
41
8
40
D
36
40
77
38..
39
9
34
40
39
32
8
10
34
10
CLASS "D"
12
42
14
41
12
30
13
35
39"
14
32
39
13
36
35
71
14
35
33
68
P.C. (R.) K. W. Tang
14
.. 29
35
64
Cpl. R. E. Haycock
14
35
27
62
Pte. R. Philips
14
29
32.
61
Pte. W. H. Tao
14
33
28
61
10 Tyro Stakes. Winner: $1,500. }
total Professor Ride contributed
30 K. a. On 26 and J. Fenton, 37.
* Winner of Nett spoor, Winner of Handicap spoon and ‡ Win- Second $500. Third $300. For China poules, bona fide Grif-ner of Royal Scots Handicap spoon. Bns of this meeting. Weight Winner of (*), (1) and (1) will have his Handicap reduced by Continued Page 12 Col, 2 one point.
Tel. 20183.
students at lunch, tes and cricket. This is an annual function, but in the past. it had always taken place on New Year's Day. There has been a sUght deviation from routine this year as the function was held on the first Sunday of the year instead. From what I have been able to gather, this 'an- nual fixture will in future take place on a Sunday.
The Past Students were strong- ly represented by some of the lead-
9.--Australian Ponies Champions. Winner $3.500, Second $1,000. Third $500. For all Australian ponies, winners and placed pontes of a fat race at this Club's extra race meetings" held during the second half of the 1940 season, and/or at this meeting, only. Weight for inches as per scale. Ponies to be ridden by Jockeys who have won at least ten official flat races anywhere, or joc. keys aproved, by the Ste wards, Starting fee $100. One-and-a-quarter miles, Note: Entries to be nominated
Entries for the above will close ing cricketers in the Colony in- at 3.00 p.m. on SATURDAY; cluding Donald Anderson, the Zim. 11th JANUARY, 1941, at the mern brothers, Duggle Hung etc.. Secretary's Office. Exchange They batted fret and declared at on the day of the race, le, ponies 199 for seven. The principal con-must be declared as starters by Building.
tributors were Ernie Zimmern (84) posting their names in the relative Donald Anderson (38) Francia declaration box in the usual man-- Zimmern (29) and A. IL Rumjannner.
By Order of the Stewards, C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
(22).
In reply the Undergrads, scored To this Hong Kong, 6th January, 1941, 166 for eight wickets,
P.S.M. J. Tierney Piper A. J. Milne Piper F. Stewart L/Cpl. G. Barkway
Ptc. A. G. Jennings P.C. (R) W. K. Yeung Opl. G. A. Lomaey AS.P. (R.) D. Lole Pte, Jones
Pte. D. Alexander Pte. Brezny
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(Miss H. Crawhall-Wilson);
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6
4
3
2
(Mrs. W. Whittaker). Gull; Ag
14.49.55 -4 (Miss B. M. Richards). Jean, A15
16.51.40 5 (Miss E. de Chaffoy). Artemis, A4
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