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NOVEMBER 14, 1929.

CLUB'S HOCKEY WIN.

OUTPLAY SOMERSETS IN FAST GAME.

The anal of the Hongkong Aros In connexion with next week's In- After a keenly contested first half, Other Banks tennis doubles chamterport lawn tennis, the following the Hongkong Club so completely out- Plonship competition was played on have already been chosen to represent played the Somerects at the U.Š.R.C. one of the courts at the readence of Hongkong:

yesterday

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very easy they won in style by H.E. Major-General Sandilands, CB.

clear goals. four C.M.G..

G., yesterday afternoon Prior

The hockey did not reach. a very high standard, but what the teama to the actual match, some friendly tennis was indulged in batween pa ri

lacked in finesse they atoned for by cked and the exchanges were of Officers and Other. Ranks Major

keenneas, always fast, and i quite interesting. Kerrick, H., and

3. W. Lo, to play in the first singles; H. D. and S. A. Humlahn to play in the first doubles.

This means that the above players will meet Shanghal's best singles and

RE, beat B. S. de indes doubles exponents, respectively.

and Serjt.

Matches will be in five sessions,

bability, one men's and one ladies'

The soldiers really had the best of In the opening half, but the

Kingsland, RA, by 7-5, 6-4; whlist played on four days, with; in all pro- } matter made several bád blunders | Contr. Paver, Capland San match in each session (tan' matches, near goal," "and allowed the tenacloba

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and Sapper

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་་ situations. After the change over, the These will be as follow:

Wednesday (November 20). Thurs-visitors improved considerably, and day and Friday, on the H.K.C.C. there was always something definite ground, the first match commencing in their attacks.

Skipp led the "vanners" well, avid

Cameron Highlanders, by 6-2, 6-2.

The final of the doubles resulted in a win for S. M. Atkinson and Serjt R.E, by 6-2, 6-3, against Everest and Bdamn. Bridgė- at 3

son and Trumper scored 31 points to the K.C.C. ground, one morning seaT. J. Price on the right wing, was

their opponents 20, und the second set gave the former di points against 33.

case,

son of two matches, the first com- moneing at 10 am, and one after noon session. the first match starting int $ The ladies' events will be Evereat and Bridgeman up a

arat in every by good show, but, wers benten mostly Iack of experience and steadiness, added to which they had had no tennis for a fortnight, owing to being In camp. Atkinson played a good steady game, and his judgment was excellent. Trumper was a little rash at times in hitting, but made few mistakes in the overhead shots

The Prizes.

At the conclusion of the match, Major-General Sandilands presented the various trophies and prizes, not only for the Other Ranks Singles and Deubles Championships, but also the kone Challenge Shield for the Hongkong Garrison. The latter, which was presented In 1919 by Major Buck, cght times since

The present stands on the H.K.C.C. ground will be retained, and will be marked the seats being numbered: Booking of reserved seats will be as the rate of $1 each, while unreserved seats will be available at 50 cents.

During the series of games, the Shanghai players will be accommodat ed at the Peninsula Hotel.

run through from mid-Beld.

Cricket.

In a cricket match yesterday, the Quarterdeck-men of the Berwick beat the "Tops from the same ahip by 29 uns, the former obtaining 92 runs, although Sangwell took soven wickets for 24 runs. Moore, not out, was the with 87, whilst Lewington obtained bis side's 29 for the "Tops' out of total of 70.

and was full of opportunism, whilst always good enough to show a clean pair of heels to his opponents. He was, in fact, one of the most danger ous of the Club forwards, whose chief weakness was over-eagerness, which cost them many offside decisions.

The Club half backs were mound both in their constructive and defen sive policies, whilst Woodward was the better of the backs. Gregory

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in goal was not overworked, and did not have to deal with one difficult shou

through the

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The Somersets were well served by Davis and

and Martin, their defenders in the first half, but they cracked under the atraso later In the game, and were eventually pretty well run off their very feet. Major Philby played a the

ond pivotal position, fine game in worked like a trojan all through. He tried hard to pull his forwards to gether, but they resorted to too much individualism, and paid the penalty. work at right half, but it was chiefly defensive.

R.E.. has been won val Engineers, highest scorer for the Quarterdeck. / Liart, Beer also put in some good.

by teams from the This year's team came from the EA- gineers, and was composed of major Tosh, Licut. Martin,

Trumper,

Serit. Palmer, Cpl. Penny and Spr.

Each received medol in Commemoration of bis win.

The Doubles Cup, first competed for in 1921, has been won four times by Engineer pairs, and, as there were no matches in 1926 and 1928, they have more than a good average of wins. The Cup was won by to-day's finalists; who, together with the runners-up,

given a pewter.mug for persons) possession.

Serit. Trumper, who defeated S/Serit. Hardy! R.A.O.C., in the final of the Other Ranks Singles on Tues- day, received the Singles Cup, and the runner-up was presented with a pewter smoker's box..

In presenting the prizes, General Sandilands remarked that he was very pleased to FC

guests there, and

hs.

that, before the war, it was compara- tively unknown for soldiers to play

ter.nia.

one appeared however, avery.

to play addition to and to enjoy it thoroughly, whilat in the pleasure of the game much stress was obtained from the exercise.

After tea, which was served on the lawn, more doubles friendly matches were played, in which General Sandl larda, with Major Herbert, R.A.P.C as his partner beat S/Serit. Ward, R.A.S.C., and Serit. Ward, R.A.P.C. by 6-1, 6-4. Another match, which had to be left unfinished at one set. all, was between Major Kerrick and Canta ́s, de Linda, R.E.. against 3/Serjt. Hardy, R.A.0.C., and Serit. Ruer, R.A.M...

Football.

In a match played at Sun Wai camp between "C" Company and "B" Com- pany, K.O.S.B., on Tuesday, the for- mer, who are just ahead of "B" Con- pany in the League Table, won by twe goals to one." "C" won the toss, and elected to kick with the wind, and, after about 20 minutes of end-to-end play, "B" Company drow first blood with a shot by Cook, which Hughes renched but could

not hold. This

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score seemed to liven teams somewhat, and "C" went for the other end fully determined to draw level, which they did through Me Gevern, just before half-time. Both sides tried for the lead on the resump.

and tion, .buit for Reeves, #CR would have got through more than

once.

End-to-end play was the order, and it appeared that both sides would have to be content with a single goal of Wills, after a scramble in front goal, scored five minutes before the end.

For the winners. McGovern, Me Dougall, Kidd and McKnight worked very hard, whilst Reeves, Alexander and Spalding played well for "g" Company Teams:

"C" Company Hughes; Lough, Innes; McKnight, Kidd, Docherty: Cook, McGovern, Davey, McDougall, Wills.

Company-Westland; Me- Laughlan, Reeves; Spalding. Co'e- man, Altkenson: Wylie, Anderson, Gretves, Cook, Mills.

Naval Game.

In a match played at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, between teams from H.M.S. Bruce and H.M.S. Magnalia, the former ran out winnara by three goals to two., Potts and Pearson scored for Bruce in the first half, whilst Armstrong gat two for Magnolia in the second half, Gillet putting on the final goal for Bruce. Teams:

Smith, Bruce-Noakes; Kendrick, Thompson, Palmer; Hawes, Pearson, Kirkby, Potts, Gillett,

Magnella Humphrey: Mellit

Tehane,

Thompson, Semplo; Smith Lowden, Parsons, Armstrong, Thorp Strangu.

Miller

Next Week's Navy Matches.

Division II of the China Fleet In Football League, the following matches have been arranged for next

week. Stormcloud v Thracian.

and Bruce Seraph; Wednesday, Serapis v Sirdar, and Magnolia Tamer: Thursday, Marazion v Seppy, and Bruce Somme.

All the foregoing matches are to br played at Happy Valley, the kick-off being at 4.80 p.m. in each case.

-Hockey.

In a hockey match at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, Hermes beat Birdar by three goals to all. W

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A blank first half, was followed by Skipp converting Prise's centre, five minutes after the restart, and then Francis added a second shortly after. with a nice shot from the left wing. Price was chiefly instrumental for the third point; the player breaking away in fine style, and sending across to Skipp, who could not miss. this point the light was getting very bad, and when it was almost too dark to see. Skipp added a fourth and final with the Somerset goalkeeper away

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