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HONGKONG CRICKET
“LEAGUE! 53
H.K.C.C. NOT YET FIRST
/ DIVISION "WINNERS."',
It has been.announced mistaken. ly that the Hongkong Gricket Club have already won both divisions of the local crelkot league, the error having arison by reason of the few matches played by the Royal Arti}- léry.
The Royal Artillery ara in the position to top the First Division if they win their four remaining matches, and the Club loses their last game. The chances are, of course, overwhelmingly in the Club's favour, but the Division is not yet won.
The victory in the Second Divi-
sion is nasured.
.
DIVISION I.
HOME FOOTBALL,
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S
SEM!" "GAMES/
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;
The results of Saturday's Home football, as cabled by Reuter,
were:
Birmingham
Division 1.
4 Wednesday
Hamnicy Bury Cardif Everton Huddersfield Manchester C. Newcastle. Portsmouth Sheffield U. West Ham
5. Leeds
2 Aston Vill
2' Manchester U.
5. Blackburn
1. Sunderland
2 Derby
2 Liverpool
4: Bolton
1. Leicester
3 Arsonal
'Division II.
3. Millwall
First
Clapton 0.
1 Chelsea
Grimsby Middlesbro
4 Bwanaen
Notta, Forcat
1 Bristol C.
Oldham
Preston
7 Port Vale
3 Hull
2 Wolven
1 Blackpool
8 Bradford
6 Barnsley
Hongkong C.C. Guin a Six-
Wicket Victory.
Club
Tho Hongkong Cricket took full points from the Royal Navy on their own ground, winning by the broad margin of six wickets.
The honours for the match go to Debbie, and to Wales, who dismissed the Navy team for 68 rune, taking five wickets apiece.
The Club team had little difficulty in passing this total and, had six wickets in hand when the winning hit was scored. Towards the end of the innings Debbie and Parker scored merrily and each got his half century before the match was stopped.
Scores:
Royal Navy
CalValen Capt. Cornish, e Owen Hughes,
Dobble..... Lt. Sillitoe, e Owen Hughes, h
Capt. Weir, e Owen Hughes b
Bobbie
Lt. Commdr. Abelson, e Quick,
Wales:
Mid.. Parkhurst, b Dobbie
Rending Southampton Stoke Tottenham West Brom
3 Nolls, County
Division III (South).
2 Southend
Brighton Bristol R. Charlton Coventry Fulham
Cilliampton Norwich Plymouth Queen's P.R. Torquay
Barrow
5 Bournemouth
I. Watford
I Luton
2 Nowport
0 Swindon
1.Brentford
3: Merthyr
1 Crystal Pal.
2 Walsall'
1 Exeter
Division III (North).
Accrington
◊ Lincoln
7 Nelson
Bradford C. Carilele
2 Ashington
• Stockport
Doncaster
Chesterfield
Hartlepools
Now Brighton
2 Darlington
2 5th. Shields 您
Halifax
6 Rochdala
• Trahimera
4 Crewe
3 Southport
Scottish Longue,
Rotherham
Comdr. Baker, b Wales
10
Wigan,
Lt. Norris, b-Dobble
19
Wrexham
Commdr. Stanley, not out
11
Lt. Davies, c Owen Hughes,
Wales Wales i
0
Aberdeen Clyde Cowdenbeath
Dundee
Pay.Lt. Watch, e Wales, b Dobbio
A. B. Large, c Dobbic, b Wales
Extras
Double Wales
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. W.
10 4 41 5 15.6 5
Hongkong C. C.
A. W. Hayward, b Baker
21 5
Capt. A. N. Evers, Large ...
Falkirk Harallion
Hibernians
Kilmarnock
Queen's Park
Rangers "Unplayed.
Miller
4 Wright
MacNair
2
Rev. E. K. Quick, c and Weir 39
J. L. Bonnar, cand b Large ...
II. Owen Hughes, b.w., Watch
II. V. Parker, e Parkhurst, b
Watch
Copt, A. G. Dobbie, not out
Exiras
34
54
50
18
203
Tatal (for 6 wkta.) E. J. R. Mitchell, Lt.-Col. L. J. Lightfoot, II. R. B. Hancock and C. D. Wales did not hat.
Baker
Large
Watch
Weir
gillltor
0.
Howling Analysis.
M. R. W.
11
-17 1
12
9.3
34
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CHINESE BEATEN. Team Suffers From Absence of Their Skipper. The feature of the match between the Royal Artillery and the Chinese R. C. at Causeway Bay was the century partnership between Lench and Musson, who put on 148 runs for the third wirkel. The home team, who suffered greatly from the absence of W.
un-
1 Motherwell
4 St Mirren
3 Ayr
0 Raith R.
3'Ilentik
2 Partick
2 Celile
1 St. Johnstone
2 Airdrie
Third Lanark
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DIVISION II. Victory By Seven Wickets for Hongkong C.C.
The Royal Navy were badly beaten by the fongkong C. C. who, by their victory, have secured the honnura of the Second Division They have one more mutch to play but the result will have no hearing
The match on Saturday was played at King's Park, the home players taking first knock. They were all dismissed for 62, the bowling honours being divided. With seven wickets in hand the Club, passed their opponents' total, eventually compiling
ob the championship.
120 fur 9.
Kowloon Victory.
INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
TWO ROUSING. RUGBY STRUGGLES.
Belfait, Feb. 25;
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1929.
POLICE SPORTS.
KOWLOON GAIN CUSTODY
OF THE CUP,
The intor-Police boxing contosis. took place at the gymnasium at Hoad quarters on Saturday evening. Thoro worn eight bouta, in the programme of which Kowloon won seven, viz::
Hongkong Kowloon
In an International soccer match between Scotland and Ireland the visiting toam won by 7 goals to 3 in fine weather and on a soft ground. There were 35,000 spectators present. Scotland forced three corners in three minutes, the third of which was fruitful through. Gallacher, who P. C. Danbrowsky (188) beat speedily added another by drawing
L. 3. Lamont (145 lbs.) beat
́S, Nolan (140 lbs.) L P. C. Linden (1424) lost to L. 8. Jessop (155) beat.
L. S. Russoll (147)
L. 8. May-(158).
L S. Johnson (165)
out the goal-keeper and supping the P. C. Brand (161) beat ball into the undefended net. Tho
L. S. McGrenvy (158)
Irishmen warmed up and developed L. S. Boffin (165) beat
a triangular movement on the wing which culminated in Rowley scoring with a long drive.
a hot attack, Scotland launched Gallacher completing the "hat trick" 1 from a perfect centre. During a fur- other melee in Ireland's goalmouth, Jackson netted the fourth. Long 1kicking took the play to the other end of the field and Rowley, for Ireland, 2 notied from a rebound off the goal post. At the interval the score was 4-2 in favour of Scotland,
Gallacher scored the Afth goal on the game being resumed. A strong 1 appeal for offalda was. disallowed: 3 Ireland was most dashing and forced 04 corner from which.lambrick seared, Then followed some very desperate axchanges and frequent corners,
James, receiving a centro from 2 Jackson, notched Scotland's half dozen, and profiting from clover com- bination Jackson added the seventh, -Renter.
Inter-Army Match.
London, Feb. 29. Playing at Selhurst Park in the triangular soccer tournament between the British, French and Belgian Armies, the representatives of Great 2 Britain defeated the Frenchmen by
five goals to four.--Reuler.
Rugby Struggles.
Dublin, Feb. 23.
In glorious weather and before an attendance of 40,000, Scotland boat Ireland at Rugby football by 16 points to 7.
The Scots carried the first scrum and continued to attack. Fifteen minutes after the game had been started, Dýkes intercepted a pass and ball to MacPherson who gave the scored a try under the posts, Dyktes converting (5-0). Scotland continued the pressure and then the Irishmen attacked desperately, the Scotch line haying narrow escapes. Davy drop- ped a lovely goal for Ireland (5-4).
A fine passing movement by the Trish hacks culminated in Arigifo scoring a try which Ganly failed to convert (5-7). At half time Ireland was leading by seven points to five.
Ireland restarted in a most dashing manner and swarmed over their opponents, but the Scotland backs de- fended heroically.
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1. S. Edwards (105)
P. C. Hay (173) hent LS Baker (182) bent
C. D. L Reynolds
P. B. Kirby (187), The seventh contest was fixed to bo between P. C. May (173), Kowloon, and L. S. Wynne (180) of Hongkong. The latter was unable to box owing to injuries, and G. D. L. Reynolds sportingly filled in the gap.
Among those present were the Ion. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.S.P. Messrs. D. Burlingham, LH, C. Calthrop, AS. Ps and Capt. Bloxham,
Each bout was over three two- minuto rounds. The following were the officials:
Mr. W. Referee and Judges: Logan, Mr. T. C. Bennett and Mr. 11. G. Sheldon.
Preventive Timekeepers: Chief Officer S. J. Clarke and Mr. C. Bond, Sgt. Hunt wae MC. Dr. G. H. Thomas, Medical Officer of the Polize Reserve, was in attendance.
Deserved, Victory.
At the conclusion of the tourna- ment, Mr. Wolfo, in a witty upeach, which "drew forth frequent applause, moved a hearty vole of thanks to the organlaers and those who entered the lista. Ho congratulated Kowloon on their fine victory.
Ho expressed his admiration for C.D.I. Reynolds, who despite his lack of training, so willingly stepped Into the breach caused by the injury te L. S. Wynne, and made such a good show against "one of the best boxera in the Police Force."
The C.S.P. thanked Messrs. Logan, Sheldon and Bennett of the Hong- kang Boxing Association, and Messrs. Bond and Clarke, for their kind as. sistance.
In conclusion, Mr. Wolfe said that he hoped that these contests would become an annual affair, not the least important of which would be boxing, The art of boxing was a great asect to a Police officer.
Tho C.S.P. called for three choors for the organisers, at the conclusion of which "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" was sung by those present, and a pleasant evening's entertain- inent was rounded off with three cheers for the C.S.P.
Tennis Matches.
Until Saturday night, Hongkong was leading by, nine points to soven in the fight for the Challenge Cup.
the Police
contingents. between Kowloon, by winning the boxing tournament on Saturday evening by seven, bonts to one, drew level, and tonnin there only remained the matches to bo played, when the vic tors in the tennis matches would become winners of the Cup.
A complete change came aver the game during the last fifteen minutes, the Irishmen going all to pieces. A burst by the Scottish forwards end ed in Berkley scoring, a clover try which Allan converted from the touchino (10-7). From an opening made by Simmons, Sinith scored an unconverted try (13-7) and then in the last minute Simmons added an- The issue was deciled yesterday at ether unconverted try, giving Scol- the Water Police Station, Kowloon win-. Reuter,
By losing to the Kowloon C. C.,land victory by 16 points to seven.ning all their matches but one, even- the Royal Engineers take third place in the league, giving the runners-up position to Indian R. C., who are zone point better than the Sappera
The Engineers batted first and made only 63, Lee and Overy taking five wickets each. In reply, Kowloon C. C. måde 147, winning the match
able to declared their innings closed with 208 runs on the hoard for the loss of Beven wickets.
C. Hunk, their skipper, were who with five wickets to spare.
The Chicae found this total be- yond their capabilities and suffered defeat by 30 runs. Sling, was top scorer for the hosts, with 30 of the 112 runs made. Scores:
Royal Artillery.
Capt. MacNair, c Chon, b Chue..
Lt. Musson, st Chan, & Younganye 91
It. Wolfe Barry, e
?
Lt. Maltas, e Sling, b Ching
15
S. M. Leach, Sling, b Chuc
71
Chúc, Đ
22
1
Lt
Walter, e Teul Wai-pui, b Younggayo
Youngsage
Lt. Wright, not out
Lt. Christian, c and b Youngaayo
Capt. Kennedy, not out
Extras
Total (for 7 wkta., dec.) 208 Lt. Miller and Sgt. Glazebrook did not bat.
Ching
Chuo
Bowling Analysis.
H. C. Hung
Taul Wat-pul
*Sliep
Youngkayo
0.
Chinese N. C.
H. Hung, b Christian
J. L. Youngaaye, b Leach
M. I. V 2 78 1 60 2 21
W. H. Bling, Musson, b Miller
Taul Wal-pui, b Leach'
C. Choz, & Lench
; c Mattas, b Christian
0
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The
The Varsity Win.
Win For Wales,
Cardiff, Feb. 28. Playing in fine weather and on a soft ground, Wales beat France at Rugby by B points to 9 before 40,000 spectators.
At the outsel Wales were most aggressive, their forwards controlling scoring of the University the serums and setting the backs go eleven against the 1. A., S. C. oting, but the French defenders smother- Pokfulam was very consistent and ed each movement. Then the visitors a result the innings realised 171 launched several attacks but after for the loss of nine wickets. Ker-thirty minutes Arthur received the mani was the chief contributor with ball from Ivar Junes and forced his 44. Fry took six wickets for 45 runs, way over the line, with two opponents The military team replied with 04 hanging on to him. Parker convert runs, Baker securing four wicketsed, giving Wales the lead at half time for only 11 rans.
by five points to mil.
·R. A. O. C. v. Recrelo.
In a low scoring match, the Club do Recreio bent the It. A. O. C. at Sookunpoo. The military team made 63, (Sousa, 9 wickets for 81) while the visitors replied, withi 62 (Ander- son, 5 wickets for 18). H. M. Xavior scored 40 runs.
Police in Form.
The Hongkong Electric visited the Police ground and lost by ten wickets. Batting first they made 70 runs, Dyer taking four wickets for. 14 runs and Lacey three for 11. For the Police, Meadows and Hunter knock- ed off the necessary runs, the inninga eventually yielding 207.
FRIENDLY FIXTURES.
W. Brace Adds Another Century
to His Credit.
tually being victora by 71 games to 34., Kowloon therefore has the cus tody of the Cup for the year.
The following are the full results, the Kowloon players being named first in every case:
Singles, P. C. Carruthers bont L. S. Orain 10-5, P. C. Galvin beat L. 3. Wynne 9-0, Mr. L. H. C. Cal- throp beat Mr. T. H. King 0-6 and L. S. Moram lost to L. 6. Shepherd
4-11.
Doubles-Mr. D: Burlingham and Mr. Calthrop best 1.. S. Oram and 1. S. McKay 15-0, P. C. Galvin and P. O. Carruthers beat Mr. P. P. J, Wodehouse and Mr. C. G. Perdun 10-6, and P. C. Galvin and P. C. Carruthers bont L. S. Oram and L. S, McKay 14-1.
The remaining match between Mr. Wales resumed strongly but the Burlingham and Mr. Calthrop and three-quarters were unable to out Mr. Wodehouse and Mr. Perdue was flank the French defenders. France not played, as the Kowloon players pressed heavily, and at length from had already put, the issue beyond R line out A. Camel secured and doubt. burst over the line. Auge failed to convert (5-8). Much excitement was caused when the ball was kicked over the Welsh line, Two French for Daphno
Alisa warda rushed up, bat Morley just managed to touch down. Then in tho last minute Barrell dribbled over the line and scored a try which Ivor Jones failed to convert-Router..
LOCAL YACHTING.
ONLY THREE BOATS- FINISH THE COURSE.
Only three yachts finished
the
D.N.F. .D.N.F.
Hayward Hayes and Gael ClassEK,
5.54.85 Boojum (1)
... 5.54.38 Speedwell (2) 0.00.84 Wings Bluenose Adanac Gael Pierrette Thoćla Joan
6.00.00
·D.N.F...
D.N.F.
D.N.F.
D.N.F.
D.N.F.
D.N.F.
D.N.F.
Yesterday's Cruiser Races,
The RH.K. Yacht Club's Cruiser
The Civil Service entertained the Course for the Commodore's Cup race for the Commodore's Cup was
80 Kowloon Cricket Club in a friendly whie's was sailed
4 match which was left drawn. The
for at the Royal salled yesterday, starting at 10.05 visitors batted first and made 201 Hongkong Yacht Club on Saturday a.m.,
0
оп the following course,
H, C. Hung, Musson, Leach 24 for the loss of three wickets, W. afternoon. The Course was (1) Lys- Tathong Rocks, Mark on Line, Kow- Brace, who has been showing great mun Beacon, (2) Channel Rocks, (3). 1oon Rocks, and Lyamun Beacon, a form with the bnt, retired after Mark on lino, (4) Cust Rock Buoy, distance of 23 miles,. Ecuring 105. At the close of play the (6) Mark on line (P), (6) Channel
GC-pui, c Christian,
Teul
Miller
H. Ching, run out
A. Hung, not out...
J. Hung, b Leach
Extras
Total
Lench Christiani
5 Civil Service had compiled 171 for Rocks (8). Distance, 9.6 malics.
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I
112
Bowling Analysis,
0. M. R. W.
13.3 6 43
28
NSE
nine wickets. B. D. Evans was top Detalls and result: acorer with 73.
Craigengower Match,
Handleap and One Design Clues.
On the Craigengover ground, tho home team played the Diocesan Boys' School and won by the narrow La Linda margin of three runs. The hosts Diana ........ Bcored 111, the visitors replying with Colloca ..
Dorothea
108.
Finishing Corrected Time: Timo. 5.89.34 5.27.88 D.N.F. D.N.I. D.N.F.
The result was on follows: Yachts,
Finishing Corrected Timo Timo. 2.00.08 La Cigalo (8) ..4.09.08 Feathers (3) 4,13.02 8.86.14 and I (0)... 4.17.57% 3.63.05 Queen Beo (4) .. 4.24.80... 8,41,86 Curlow (2) 4.20.47 8.85,58. Norseman (5). Coquette (7) Tais (1) Wanderer
4.27.10 1.3.48.57- 4.80.19 8.57.05 4.41.17%. 8.25,2015 D.N.F,
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