SPORT.
NOTES ON LOCAL EVENTS
(By Xaverian.)
I hoard a good story the other day concerning Bill Lowis, the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16 1912
be used to advantage, but it can be abused,
Cricket.
The match between. Craigon- gower and the Civil Service Club practically decided the champion- ship of the Longue for the year, and the Craigongower team was the winner by 31 runs after a
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woll-known pugilist. Just refine struggle. R. O. Hutchinson been declared a Bank Holiday, the Post Monday, "the 19th instant, living cently Bill took a trip over to was responsible for nearly half Office will be open for one hour calf, -Masila to accommodate boxere the runs scored for the Civil.e. from 8 m. till 9 a.m.
there and naturally enough (Service-40outo 02. The highest trained very regularly. One fine socro for the winners was 22 by
H. HI. Taylor.
morning Bill thought he-would- exorciso his respiratory organs, and with this purpose in view sat off on foot for a sprint. Ho had hardly travelled many yards before he was not only chased but caught by a gang of coolies and held until the police arrived.
Bill it had on a striped
appears suit similar to the garb worn by the Philippine convicts, and thợ coolies thinking 'ho was oscaping from the custody of the law secured him, no doubt looking
"Hongkong Cricket League
The following is the League table up to date:
· Club P. W. L. D. P. Civil Service... 12 8 4 0 24 2 Craigengower 106 1 3 21 3 Kowloon ...... 9 4.3 2 4 R. G. A... 8 3 2 3 5 H. K. Police... 9 4 5 0 K. O, Y. L. I.8 2 4 2 R. E.
8 2 5 1
8 Naval Yard... 10 2 8 0
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It is an incident in his life that Lowis is hardly likely to forget, and as to the cooliva it is another instance of love's labour lost over painful to remember.
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I have just been furnished with continue during February his Moji,
a special report of the Lowis-offor of two prizes for the bout Logan fight in Manila through the agency of a sporting friend. photographs submitted to the The report states the decision editor by amateur photographers which went against Lewis in the during the month. 15th round was especially regret-
It has been decided to widen
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tible in view of the gentlemanly the scope of the competition. To manner in which Lawie conducted himself. The contest, it will be restrict it largely to active life in Kuohinotza, Kobe, Yokohama, Vistaria, t
remembered, was for the light the Colony excludes many ama- weight championship of the tours who are not yet experien- Orient, and took place at the ced in this class of work. As the Olympic Club, Manila, recently.
spectators.
a
com-
On one occasion, it is stated, he whole purpose of the competition refused to take advantage of al is to stimulata interest in photo- splendid opening when Logan was graphy in Hongkong it has boon getting to his feet, and, even after folt better to remove all restric- being deprived of what ought to tion and to have been a draw decision he further manifested his sportman Give Everyone a Chance. ship by giving a hearty hand. Pictures of active life, then, shako to, the referee. The deci- pictures of still life, pictures sion, it is stated, caused quite recent or pictures taken months bittor foeling among the British ago, pictures of life or scones in Hongkong or pictures taken in The Philippine Free Press" any part of China, piotures taken gons so far as to say that the at Home any picture, general or bitterness felt by the Britishora local, may be sent along if it over the decision was jast, and possessos interest at all. With that a cleaner fight (due to Lew the competition of so is's initiative) had never been prehensive a character there is a soon at the Olympic. Logan
ohance for any amateur photo- generally had the better of it, but prapher in Hongkong to win one Lewis offest that advantage by his clever work eutside of the mix-ups. His upper cuts were of terrific fores, but failed to "gei there," Youth was the impor- tant factor in gaining Logan the laurels, and apart from that he had the better of the avoirdu- pois. After all is said and done the honours of sport in all its branches lie not wholly in dollare but also in having "played the game",
Football.
The Hongkong oleven came a oropper on Saturday last in tho cap-tie semi-final against the Naval Yard contingent. "The boys in blue" played finely and deserved their success. Shortly. after the kick-off it was plain to be soon that the Yard were not in for the gruelling of the wook pre- rious and that at the close a very different verdict than 0-0 would
the prizes. The rules of com- elition appeared in the issues of Feb. 1, and 2.
Photographic Competition
Coupon. -Feb. 10, 1912, I
agree to enter the photographic competition on the express understand- ing that the editor's de- cision shall be final, and that he may, at his discret tion, use the print sent herewith either in tho "Hongkong Telegraph or the Weekly Telegraph.
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Navy, in reply a question by Mr. Admiral Saito, Minister of the
Nakamura, in the Japanse House The great failing with many of Representatives, said that the members of the Club is want of Naval authorities as far as practic appreciation of the purpose of able purchased articles required the remaining ten players. One by the Navy from home makers. particular offender in this dires. In the case of machinery, how- tion, though he is by no means ever, many descriptions could the only one, is Brown. He not be made in Japan and the floihow missed opportunities of advan-naval. authorities were forced to tageously feeding his men through look to Europe and America for efforts to engineer the sphere what they wanted-though with through on his own. Lyons on reluctance. The authorities hopet Singapore, Penang and Onlentia-Per Palin, Atlik. 80th Jan-Bensider: the other side set an example of that such industries would devol-
Lateng, 22nd Feb., 11 A.Nabla, 2nd Feb.Oyolops, Kitson ponentamight with profitemulate.selves assisting the development the art of football which his op-op in Japan and they were them Nagaki, Kobs, Yokkaichi, Yokohama, Mare, Friam, Prometheus, Pains Lud- Victoris and..Par. York, Neless Uth Feb-Id: 22nd Feb, wadi, Glenturret, Kags Mard, Parsons Seattle-maru, Barlow bad an off, day and was of these industries. They were
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