LEAGUE CRICKET.
R. G. A. NAVY.
Lee, not out... Yow Man Teun, Lammert... †C F. Lee, c Jex, b Lammèrt...
J.Wong, run ont
Chenng Wing Cui, b Abbas... Wang Kwok Kwong, e and "b
Abbas...
Omar Abbas Lammert
Extras...
Bowling.
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.
11 SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL.
0. M. R. W
- 30
3
GOOD GAME AT THE.
VALLEY.
MONDAY, APRIL 28. 1919.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
CLUB.
THE ANNUAL DINNER.
At the Hongkong Hotel on Saturday night, the Hongkong Football Club held their annual dinner,
The Navy, who played à man
Satunlay last rung dawn the short received a very severe
curtain an local football. The defeat at the hands of the RGA..
weather is certainly getting too on Saturday, played on the Navy
which function Was hot now for serious football, but revived from last year. A large Ground. The Sailors' team com→
the game on Saturday was of a number of members and their prised a number of new players and the only batsman 18 make
very interesting nature and a real-friends attended, and in the 111 26 3ly strong League teamTÍ was any kind of showing was L. Vin
absence of the Chairman, Mr. R fully extended by the clever Wilton, who is an leave in Eng- cent, who scored 27. The remain-.
local side, although the League land, the chair was taken by Mr. ing scores were very poor and. included four ducks," the final KOWLOON Y. UNIVERSITY China, who are proceeding to playing members of the Club, who team secured three goals. South J. McCubbin, one of the oldest Kowloon secured an victory over the University, at Olympic Games (Eastern Section) H.K.D.C., Mr. H. Ramsey, Mr. J. easy Manila to represent China in the was supported by Lieut. Higby. King's Park, on Saturday, scoring were welcomed by a huge crowd Stewart (Captain), Mr.G. Gerrard,
total being 59. The Soldiers
opened well and there were six double figure scores recorded, L. Sutherland heading the sheet with 52; the team being dismissed for total of 159, Scores ---
SAVY.
Paymr. Robinson, b Baines.. Mr. Johnston. Baines Mr. Kennert, Talfourd, b
Baines
k..
Mr. Coombes, h Baines
1. S. Waters, b Baines
L. Vincent. c Talfourd,
Athorne
41
Lt. Hake, b Daines
S. P. O. Rushbrook, not out
L. S. Collins, b Baines
Boy Hall, b Athorne...
L. S. Swedlex, absent...
Extras
Baines
Athome"
Total..
Bowling.
2.1
1
&
4
-
10
16 for six wickets, of which on Saturday, who had the satis-Hon. Sects, and Mr. H. Morrison. Claxton made 76. Macaskill 51faction of seeing some first class and Goodall 46. The Universitybits of football. who played one man short, were only able to reach a total of 116 of which Marley compiled Scures:
KOWLOOS.
D. M. Goodall run out
LJ. Blackburn, c and b Marley
C. P. James, b Marley...
27A. A. Claxton, e Chos Man
Ping. b Wright
I
3C. 1. Stapleton. 1.b.w. b Wright J. P. Robinson, l.bw. b Marley
6K. R. Macaskill, not out
R. Pestonji, not put
6 D. G. Nicoll, J. D. Birrell and
H. Dvery, did not bat
59
O. M. R. W.
12 4 25 ...11.2 3 28
R.G.A.
(pl. Mann, Kennett Gr. Middleton, e Hake b Vin-
cent
لا
UNIVERSITY. -
R. A. Basto, b Pestonji
* 97
46
76
team was a solid-looking lot, but The League the pace set by the Chinese team from the start was encouraging to their suporters, and although the League team should have taken an early lead, there was not much
manner,
After the loyal toast had been
the Hongkong Football Club in honoured, Lieut Higby toasted felicitous deplored the fact that from a and
Club point of view his old regis ment had been the principal means of removing the Club from
to choose between the two teams the Championship of the Hong- for a time. Lawrence and Chap-kong League. man for the League were all out
to stop Au Kit San and Kwok Po Sun on several occasions, the tatter wing. being in tine form 51in the first half. The Chine-e
2
There were many toasts inter-
with spersed proceedings being marked with harmony. the great enthusiasm.
During the course of the even-
6 team lost two very good chances.ing.the Chairman, who was receiv- before McNiven got through withed with musical honours. present-
216
a characteristic goal, and the Mr. F. W. Black and Mr. D. League side's shooting was very Reichelmann.players of the team, erratic or they would have led the former on leaving the Colony by more than one goal at the ins and on his reterement from active football. and the latter in view. approaching marriage,
terval.
In the second half, the Chinese
of his
and silver eperque respectively. Mr. McCubbin spoke in very flattering terms of his two club- mates, wishing them all suc cess and happiness in their
that the squvenirs would renrind new spheres ofinterest, and hoped them both the happy sporting days in Hongkong and good!
friend made there.
0. M. R. W team did not fall away, and look-with a handsome silver rose bowl
3ed to be keeping the pace well. There Wis 201 element of Husk about the second goal, a nice shot by Townsend being partially saved by the goalie at full length. and just rolling over.
The Chinese inside right should have scored just after, here Warren and Lawrence, were, rate
hastier and the chance Was Just The fotball was of a very in eresting natur, and the Chinese Iefence were doing well to keep the strong League forward line out and McNiven was just stop ped in time after beating several men. From the ensuing enrer however, the same player scored ... 116 with
very clever work Ko Kin Fin made sofie very spirited dashes on the right wing in the latter stages, hut Taylor was generally in the right place when wanted.
Extras
Total
Bowling.
G. E. Mariey
17 1 87
D. K. Samy
3
12
J. D. Wright
I+
15
Sgt. Talfourd. &
Waters, h
Coombes
Lim Keng Sim. 6 James
す
Sg. Athorne, Te
Vincent. b
G. E. Marley, not out
69
Coombes
D. K.Samy, Claxton, bJames
(inc.
Sharman,
+
Hake, h
Cheak Tom Lok. b Pestonj...
Robinson
95
Chen Man Ping, b James
32
J. D. Wright, b Jumes..
H. Phipps, h James
2
W. Gittims, e and h Jam KING
Johnston...
LI. Torr. b Kennett
0
I. Throy, b James
One man short
Gar. Sharp, nuust ent
28
(nr. Baines, b Johnston
Kennett
1
Gnr. Green.
Robinson b
Total.
Johnston
3
ROWLING.
Extras
13
Tuzal
R. Festonji
159
C. P. Jamies.
Bowling
H. Overy
0. M. R. W.
J. Blackburn
Kennett
1+
1 49
4
Robinson
8
} 20
Coombes
Vincent
Lt. Sutherland b Kennett
Gnr. Perkins, e Voombes, ta
Collins
Johnston
} 23
! 33
14
0 7
1
?
J. P. Habinsort ........
Extras...
0. M. R. W. 10
0 T8 2 14.53 84
6 0 13 0
Mr. Black and Mr. Richelmann expressed their thanks for the handsome gifts, which would be special treasures because of their associations.
Was
popular
Mr. Stewart, the Captain, gave a resume of the Club's record and doings this season, and was enthuiastically received.. A popular toast by Mr. Ramsey that of the kindred Clubsin the Colony, of which there were many representatives present, and the task of responding to this fell to Mr. J. Croaker, of the Navy team, whose association with the game had extended over a period of 25 years, Mr. Black of
There is not doubt, apart, from 4 0 13 their weakness in scoring against 3 1 11 0
the heavier and taller British teams in the Colony, that the Chinese team is equally as clever
the other Senior Clubs, the Club and Mr. Wright of the.
山 against
team H.K.F.A. who attended the din-
PRIENDLY MATCH.
од the
The Civil Service played a fri- endly frame against an eleven got together by Mr. Ponsonby Fane. Civil Service ground Owing to suged, each side low scoring a second
batting for 35 minutes, and the Despite the fact that the winner, match resulted in a win for Mr. Craigengower, made a total of 78 Ponsonby! Fane's team by 57 only, the C.R.C. were unable to runs. Scores :- secure a win, being short of their opponents'
CRAIGENGOWER÷.C.R.C.
figure by 15 The
CIVIL SERVICE
match was played on the victors A. E. Wood, b Conner... Around. Craigengower started B. W. Bradbury, c Rhodes, }, badly, losing three wiskets for Coles
eleveh mns. Arculli and Abbas P. T. Lamble, run out... then made stand, the former R. Duncan, e Conner, b Coles making 24 and the latter 36. Dr. Smalley, b Conner... With the exception of S. Jex, who pred tea, the remainder of the
team failed
any
showing
alsu started
F. J. Ling, b Conner
W. H. Edmonds. b Coles
tu make C. Sara, b'Conner
The Chinese H. E. Strange, not out. badly. four E Fincher, c McConnell,
wickets falling for 14 runs.
Ng
Conner...
Sze Kwong and G. Lee then pulled C. Tacchi, b Coles
things together and the scoTE WES taken to 69 when Ng was howled by Lammert. At this stage victory seemed assured but the remainder of the Chinese team went to pieces; and were all out for 7. Yew Man Tsun did well with the ball for the C.R.C., taking six wickets for 16 runs. Scores
CRAIGENGOWER. "
P. Basa, b Un Hew Far
A. Arculli, e Ng Sze Kwong b
Yew
L. C. Lammert, L.b.w. Un Hew
Fan
F. G. Thompson, h.w. Yew
W. M. Omar, c Ng Sze Kwong
b Yew...
M. H. Abbas, c Lee, b Ng Sze
Kwong
S. Jez, o Yewb Un Hew Fan
A. Ismail, b Yew Man Tsun...
W. Muskett, not out
T. Pereira, a Wong Fo Keung,
b Yew...
Extras...
Total
Coles Conner
مان
and
their own size and weight they ner, having played in the same
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2
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were this
pany some interesting bits of the Painted in battleship grey, the The League team to man former history of the Club which vessel was picked out in lights as played up to their reputations. were very entertaining and of such ships generally are after 45 and were a warm lot, and as the special interest to the Service reviews, and at intervals during
majority of them will be in the guests present.
the evening the other lights in the ball were lowered while
Colony next -Year, Soccer A musical programme was in- followers should he assured of a terapered with the toasts, Mr. the dancers circled round good season. The receipts McLend delighting the company lights were up, the Vindictive was the illuminated ship. When the taken will considerably help the with
Extras...
Total...
Bowling.
71. 1 22
* 3 18
ME. PONSONBY FANE'S XI E Lammert, c Lamble
4
2 couple of, rara League finances and the Navy. Scotch ballads.. and
B
Major L. R. Taylor, b Lamble
Lt. Col. Coles, e Ling, bStrange
11
P. Jacks. e Sara, b Larable...
0
24
Pte. Conner, e Edmonds, b
Lamble
K. McConnell, Lamble
9
season and have won both the RN, rende ed "Neptune,
Vindictive to Admiral Keyes a Hongkong and United Services "Down the Vale." and "The year ago on St.George's Day when League, will be presented with Trumpeter" with fine
the famous Zeebrugge raid was suitable medals at an early date. Lieut. Torr varied the programme built by the New Engineering & carried out. The model, was QUIZ
with a couple of very enjoyable
effect.
R. A. Ponsonby Fane, b Lam-
ble
6
F. Mohler, b Strange
0Cpl Horrocks. not out
R. Anderson, b Strange
36 Pip. Rhodes, b Strange:
87 CIVIL SERVICE-2nd.
B. W. Bradbury, b Horrocks
C. Sara, b Horrocks
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Bowling.
4Lammert
1 Horrocks
Cales...
63 Conner
6 2 9 7 1.10
211
- appropriate humourous songs 2 which were much joyed. 3.2 4 3 Messrs. J. Stewart, E. Nual, H. McTavish and G. Jennings also contributed to the musical pro- gramme.
| MR. PONSONBY FANE'S XL-2ND. LINKINGS.
E. Lammert, run out.... Major Taylor, not out
10
↑
W. Hall, c Cheung Wing Kui.
b Yew....
Extras
Total
5
2
Bowling.
O. M. R. W.
o Ling
5
~21
2 Lamble Strange
10
~31
4
Cpl. Harrocks, not out
'6 3 10 6
INNINGS.
0
7
O. M. R. W.
P. T. Lamble, not out...
12
13 1 34
12 3.17
6
3│A. E. Wood, c Ponsonby Fans,
b Coles
4
17
5
17
-Dr. Smalley, c Anderson, b
Coles
Fans did not bat.
3
Extras
13
Bowling.
Total..
37 Edmonds
ל.
1E. Fincher, b Coles
Extras...
Total...
COOLIE STRIKE IN KONGMOON:
LOCAL FREIGHTS HELD UP.
Owing to a strike of the Kong-
"Auld Lang Syne" and "The moon lighter coolies, no cargo is 31 King" wound up a highly suc- being loaded on vessels plying to 12 cessful evening, and one which and from that port and Hong-
31 will be happily remembered by kong. It appears that the Chin- ese authorities have decided to those participating.
2
Messrs. G. Gerrard, McCubbin, enforce the same tax which is ...76 H. Ramsey, J. Stewart and levied in Canton which the cool- A similar McTavish were responsible for ies refuse to pay. Pte. Conner, K. McConnell, the arrangements of a pleasant strike took place last year at Kong- 2Pte. Bhodes, F. Mohler, P. Jacks, ale to a successful season.
moon on the same grands, but DR. Anderson and R. Ponsonby Contributed.
the men resumed work in about) two days owing to the Chinese authorities giving way. The pre- sent strike has now been going on] > for about five days, and it appears that the matter will not be settled as last year. Consequently a pro- longed abstinence from work by the coolies is anticipated.
Bowling,
Ua Hew Fan Yew Man Tsan
Kg Sie Kwong G. Leo
" C. R. C.
Wong Po Keung, b Omar
G. Hall, b Omar ··
Ng Sza Kwong, b Lammert
Un How Fan, b Abbas H. Ching, b Omar,
43 W. H. Edmonda, F. J. Ling, H. Smalley 6 E. Strange, C. Tacchi and R. Duncan
Duncan did not bat.
Wood
O. M. R. W.
3.. 19
2
18
2. 23
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