THE
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LOCAL HOCKEY.
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DOUBLES AND CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS.
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The Engineers batted first, but against the bowling of Lake and Caswell could only manage 66, of which Blondin and Durand claim- ed 16 each, the only other double figure scorer being Capt. Bridgland with 12.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1928.
BOXING RESULT.
SPANIARD KNOCKS OUT CANADIAN.
Paris, Feb. 9.
In a twelve-rounds contest the Spaniard, Paolino, knocked down the Canadian Soldier Jones in the "first round.-Reuter.
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Q. M. S. Jacob, b Lake G. Rodger and J. Rodger, E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher v. Ha Ku-lau and Yew Man-tsun, S. E. Sergt. Jones, not out Green and D. S. Green v. Yew Man- kit and C. W. Cheng, Dr. D. 4.
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For the major part of the first] Valentine and Lt. H. H. Conway &. half the Indians were continually] H. Owen Hughes and G. W. Sewell, Pie Lake on the offensive, but the sailors H. D. Rumjahn and S. A. Rumjan Pie. Burger
R.A.0. Č. managed to hold them, although v. R. E. Oliver and Dr. D. H.Seret, Caswell
Tak-chenk and Lam Sergt. Andrews, b Jacob At Gawler, la they found it difficult to do so. half-time both sides had scored] Man-kwong v. Dr. 1. Newlon and Pte. Borger, run nut three goals, the scorers for the J. C. Broome, Major H. R. Edwards Lake, e Larkcum, b Goody
Cheong Sergt. Caswell, h Goodyer Navy being Clarke, Taylor, and and Dr. J. N. Craig r
5. S. Walker, b Jacob ..... Excellent work was Tuck-wing and Leong Hol-yeng. M. S. Mocock, e Durand, b Nicholson.
ધો. done by L. Wright Neville, who Ng Sze-kwong and Ng Sze-cheong played centre forward for the In-... Forster and N. L. Smith, E. S/Cuv. Hout, e Faru, b Jacob' dians, and Capt. Webb, at centre-W. J. Larkoom and Col. C. Russell Q.M. S. Haynes, not out S. F. Davies, b Jazub... half, helped mach towards, the Brown v. X, Yamazaki and J. Abe, Pie, Brunnen, e Blundin, billiges
Capt. D. J. Allfree and H. G. Gould Pte. Olier, b Jarch
success of the team.
v. E. Grimble and A. S. Hett, K. Mawatari and H. Unoto.ro, bye.
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Buwling Analysis.
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Byes, to meet in the second round.-Capt. R. H. P. West and Lt. Col. Montague Bates v. A. D. Humphreys and R. E. Tottenham, Spr. Goodyer S. A. Hussain and S. S. Hussain .. M. S. Jneob L. Baines and G. Miskin, W. A.S. S. Hiegs Nowers and T. D. E. Pendered v.
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their concentrate energies on defending their goal. but the Punjabi inside right, who secured near goal, was not tackled effectively, and after taking his T. Honda and H. Yoshida, T. In an all day match played on Ne Sze-kwork, time sent in a strong drive which Akiyama and S. "Uno y Major W the Chinese R. C. ground on Sun-Ching scored. After midfield play the W. Pratt and Major W. B. Steven-day last, these two teams met in Yeah
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Chinese v. Kowloon.
Club Championship. Byes, to meet in the second were made by, opposing players the ball hovering on the goal line, round.-G. Miskin . S. E. Green, and on each side one other player the Navy were unable to score, and D. S. Green v. T. C. Monaghan, scored over 50 runs, from a breakaway the Indians add-T. R. Gawler v. A. K. Mackenzia,
ed a fifth. This was quickly fol- H. Owen Hughes v. Major Hatters. lowed by number six.
CLUB V. SUBMARINES.
At the U.S.R.C. ground, the Club second eleven engaged a team from the Submarines, and obtain ed a vietory by three goals to two. Although the match was timed to start at 5.15 p.m., a start was not made until quarter, of an hour! later.
ey Smith, GV.
Scores:
Sewell v. E.
Chinese R. C. Grimble, D. J. Valentine v. 1. New T. E. Yeoh, e Sub, b Fincher.... ten, W. B. Cornaby v. A. D. Hump-H. N. Dalhatchet, e E. C. Fincher,
t Fincher breys,
First round.-A. H. Crook' v. T. Ng Sze-kwong, e Fincher, b
Lyal
b Fincher D. E. Pendered. L. Forster A. Hunlim,
Lyal Colonel C. Russell Brown, R. EC. Chou, b Tottenham v. Capt. R. H. P. West, H. Hong, e Rameny, b Fincher
H. L. Yeng, b Fincher J. A. Sammers, bye.
E. Li, E. Finchen, b Lyal in the second H. Ching, not aut Byes, to meet
P. S. Wong. Fincher round.-J. A. Summers; A. S
A. Zimmern, & Fincher In the first half the Club were Hett v. L. Baines, Major W. W. superior in the attack, and they Pratt v. R., M. Henderson, F. A. succeeded in getting two goals, Redmond . H. C. Gould, through Lammert and Noronha, Craig v. N. J. Armstrong, 0. S. The Subs. managed to, get one Hugh Jones v. Major W. B. Steven- through Stade. The half was son, R. E. Greensmith Y. R. E. fought out at a smart, pace, and Coxon, Capt. H. Bloxham v. E: D.j both goals had some narrow es
Lawrence. capes.
On resuming, the Subs' defence" improved, and the last goal for the Club was scored by Lammert from a short corner. An improvement was noticeable in the sailors' at- tack; and after a short period of pressure on the Chuh's goil, Arm- strong put on a second.
TENNIS STARS.
HITCH IN WILLS v. LENGLEN
LOCAL GOLF.
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THE CAPTAIN'S CUP.
The Captain's Cup competition for February, played as Fanling, between the 6th and 8th, resulted in D. G., Brace qualifying with a score of 8-12-72.
Other sceres were: W. L. Du- bar. 84-1074: A. B. Purves. 85-9-76; A. H. Ferguson, 81-477; J. Smith, 89-1178; A. W. Shovelton. 90-12=-78.
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Cannes, Feb, 0.
meeting of Miss Belen Wille and Mille. Suzanne Lenglen on Satur- day, comes the news of what may develop a hitch in the arrange- ments. It transpires that exelasive cinema rights have been bought by an American,syndicate, and Mike Wills is therefore cabling to the American Lawn Tennis Association asking whether she has a right to
86-9-77.
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HOME FOOTBALL.
London, Feb. 9.
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Scottish Cup re-plays resulted as follows:- Clyde St. Mirren
1'Arthurlie
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