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SATURDAY'S GAMES.

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LOCAL HOCKEY,

RESULTS OF WEEK-END MATCHES.

The I.R.C. hockey team met tho H.M.S. Kent on Saturday at Cause- way Bay and defeated them by four goals to one.

The IR,C. hockey section met [By Wanderer?). the Somerset Light Infantry hockey team yesterday afternoon With the season's records usually thick with such surprising at Sookuspoo Valley and beat them results as the Club de Recreio's by five goals to two. In the first victory over the Somersets, no-one half the score was one-all but in can be too certain regarding the destination of the league champion- the second half the Somerset L.1. Two things are could only add one goat more ship this season. made clear. However, as the result while the I.R.C. netted four times. of Saturday's matches, first, that the Navy (who will, 'ho doubt, be The game was very fast. awarded the points for the match

called off by Kowloon) are in tho

strongest position, and the other, HAPPY VALLEY GOLF.

the

that the Someracts, barring sensational, are out of the running. The Athletic have a chance, but their programme is a stiff The Navy have only the police to play.

of

The results matches are appended:

Recreio

one.

Saturday's

Senior Division.

Somersets

Police

0

South China

0

H.K.F.C.

1

St. Joseph's

Janior Division.

S. China "A"

4

University

1

R. A. Res

3

3

Eastern

6

3

Kowloon Res.

Chinese "A"

3 Chinese "B"

0

S. China "B"

St. Joseph's

R.A.M.C

SOMERSETS REVERSED.

Recreio Take Them Out of Their Stride

DRAW FOR THE JUNIOR

CHAMPIONSHIP.

The draw for the Junior. Champion- ship at Happy Valley is as follows:

A. D. Fraser v. A. F. Charman, A. Read R. C. Wallace, A. E. Clarke v G. C. Moss, F. E. Booker v A. Brooksbank, S. A. Gregory v E Moore,

T. Young v L. Drummond, J., v G. McLeod and A. J. W. Dor- 1 Stacey v

ling H. T. Brooks.

The first round has to be played on (or by mutual arrangement before) March 23, the second by April 6,. the semi-finals by April 20 and the final over 36 holes on May 4.

FANLING GOLF.-

D. FORBES WINS THE BOGEY POOL.

.

The Somersets assumed too much from the position of the Recreio in

There were 56 cards taken out the league chart, or rather that

at Fanling this for the Bogey Pool was the impression left by match, which saw their downfall in over the week-end, and D. Forbes a most unexpected manner. The (11) won, all square.

J. L. Shellshear (9), J., Mac- Recreio took the Somersets by sur- prise, the speed of the attack pul- Knight (14) and R. P: Moodle (16) fing a usually steady defence out of all finished one down. its stride. Ward flashed the ball past Hall when the game was from ten to fifteen minutes oid, and

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AN EVEN GAME,

St. Joseph's and Club Each Score Once.

The Club forwards failed to

MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930.

LEAGUE CRICKET.

K.C.C. SECONDS BEAT THE LEAGUE.

HOME FOOTBALL.

RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S

MATCHES.

The results of Saturday's Home football, as cabled by Reuter,

First Division.

The championship of the second division of the cricket league still remains undecided. Kowloon were: Cricket Club seconds finished theii league season in great style by

Arsenal going over to Hongkong and in-

Aston Villa Alicting the first defeat of the Bolton season on the H.K.C.C. seconds. Burnley Hongkong CC, now require to win Derby their last match to make sure of Everton the championship. The Police, by Leeds only tying with the University, are Manchester C now out of the running. The only Portsmouth Wednesday interested teams are the Hong.

Sunderland kong C. C. and the Club de Recreio.

DIVISION I.

Civil Service Defeat The University

A very keen match was witnessed at Pokfulam between Civil Service CC. the University,stite former win ning by 14 runs.

The visitors took firat knock and a score of 149 before the last ran up

1.

1 Birmingham

THE FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.

GOOD SPORT AT KWANTI

YESTERDAY.

KOWLOON TENNIS.

FLOOD LIGHTING ON KING'S

* PARK GROUND.

Members and their friends were

An excellent afternoon's sport was entertained at the G.L.P. Tennis seen at Fanling steeplechase course Courts on King's Park last Friday yesterday at which His Excellency, when the opportunity was taken 3 the Officer Administering the Govern- to demonstrate the Flood Lighting the China ment, was present. The big race of installation which

5 Huddersfield

G Liverpool

2

3 Blackburn

1 Manchester U.

1. West-Hami

2 Sheffield U.

3 Grimsby

3 Leicester

Newcastle Middleabré

Second Division.

Bradford C.

Bristol C.

Cardiff

Charlton Hull Notts County Preston N. E Reading Stoke Swansea Wolves

1 Millwall

0 Bradford

1 Tottenham

1. Bur

1 Chelsea

3 Barnsley

Third Division (South);

de Rome gave them a good start and Bournemouth man was dismissed. Richardson and

Crystal Pal MacDougall and Barrow also partici- pated in a profitable partnership. Exeter from these four players, Civil Fulham parte bating was far from impres- Gillingham sive. Anderson and Samy were the Luton most successful bowlers with four Northampton.

31 and three for 14 res- Norwich pectively.

University never, looked like Queen's P. R.

Southend *Walsall getting the runs. They lost five Guterres batted wickets cheaply. pluckily and Baker and Osman assist ed In making Civil Service feel a little uncomfortable towards the end. The side was eventually disposed of for 135. Bowling honours. went to Reed and Hamilton,

DIVISION II.

Hongkong C.C.'s First League Defeat.

Postponed.

2. West Brom.

1 Blackpool, “i.

6 Notts. Forest

2 Southamptañi 1 Oldham

4 - Merthyr

1 Clapton O..

1 Brighton

6 Watford

1 Brentford

6 Plymouth

6 Bristol R.

10 Coventry

4 Newport

3. Swindon Torquay

Third Division (North).

Accrington Chesterfeld Darlington Doncaster Hallfax Hartlepools Lincoln

Rotherham

Sth. Shields Tranmere Rochdale

the meeting, the Fanling Grand Light & Power Co. has installed National and Pieren Grove Cup, was at the Club."

won for the second time in succes- sion by Mr. Brish's As You Like It, ridden by Mr. T, E Bulteel

There must be many residenta in Kowloon who would welcome the opportunity of a game of tennis The Cup was presented by Mrs. after the day's work is over, but WE. L. Shenton to Mrs. Sheldon, are debarred owing to the fact who received it on behalf of the win- that by the time they reach the ner. In addition, Mr. A. J. P. Heard, Courts, very little daylight is left. the fat race rider, was handed the To overcome this difficulty it has March

which was won by his been advocated by those that have pony, Christains Frolle, also riddon the welfare of the community at to vistory by Mr. Bulteel.

The following are results in detail; heart, that Public Tanais Courts Race 1. p.m. Shamrock Stakes are laid out and the necessary 1 Mile.

equipment installed far lighting the Courts to enable play to bo continued after darkness has set in, and it is understood that recently formed Playing Grow Committee have recommended, this to the Government in rospect the proposed: Public 2 Grounds in Hong

Winner $100, 2ad $60. For China pontos that have started twice this Season at Kwantl and have not yon, Weight for inches as per scale. Entry Ms. N. Wang's Fernlent.

(Lt. Cdr. Bulteel), Mr. Howard's Duke of Neiblung

(Mr. Bramwell) Mr. Davidson's Aristophanea

(Mr, Arnold) 3 Alas ran: James Pigg (Dr. Mac-

loon.

Hon

Considering that artificial flu

gown), Slang River Mr. Bolton), mination is so largely used In 1Sunkoch (Mr. Worrall).

England, it is remarkable that Bome of the Clubs in this Colony Won by a length; inany lengths: Pari-Mutuel.Winner: $3.80. have not made some attempt to Places: 1st, $3.20; 2nd $6.70; 3rd, cater for the needs of their mem $5.40-

bers in this respect. The writer, Race 2-The March Cup. 11⁄2 Miles, however, has been given to un For a Cup, 2nd $50, 3rd $25, Forderstand by an old resident of China ponies. Weight for inches as Kowloon, that attempts have been

Winners of one race at Kwanti this Season 3 lbe. penalty, of two or more races 7 lbs. penalty. Non-vinnors this Season allowed Iba. Entry $5.

0 Port Vale

2

3 Carlisle

I

4 Barrow

D

Wigan

1 Crewe

5: Wrexham

4 Nelson

2 York

1 New Brighton

2

3 Southport

3. Stockport

Scottish League. ·

Celtic Cowdenbeath Dundee

Hongkong C.C. second eleven, who had great hopes of going through the season undefeated, met their "Water- loo" on Saturday, when they were rather badly beaten by the Kowloon

The rugby match rather weakened dr the Hongkong bowling and con- sequently the visitors had no difficulty in scoring fairly freely. The innings was declared with the total at 179 for five. Smith batted soundly for 78. He was slow at the start, but hit out enterprisingly towards the end of his

Hamilton

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Kilmarnock Partick T

Queen's Park St. Johnstone Not played.

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Actorwell

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$ Morton

I' St. Mirren

1 Rangers 1-Apr

7 Airdrie

1 Dundee U.

Clyde

4 Hibernians

SATURDAY'S RUGBY FOOTBALL.

per scale.

5 Mr. Heard's Christmas Frolic."

(Lt.Cdr. Bulteel) 1 Mr. Stanton's November

Dr. Durran's 'Moweli

1

made from time to time by private Individuals, to illuminate Tennis Courts, but the results have been 80 unsatisfactory that they have been discontinued. It is therefore all the more satisfactory to note that this important feature, not- only for the Terinis playing popu lation of the Colony, but for other I out-door recreation. forms of has now been tackled in thorough maner, and it is to be hoved that local Clubs will follow suit.

-3

(Mr. Stanton) 2 (Dr. Durran) 3 Also ran: Caviare (Mr. Bolton), Strathborne (Mr. Palmer).

Won by half length; many lengths, Pari-mutuel. Winner: $2.80. Places: Ist $2.20, 2nd $2.50. Race 3-The Spring Maidens. 1 Mile.

to be an There appears Winner $100, 2nd $50. For China ponies that have never won a steeple- erroneous idea in the mind of some chase. Weight for inches 13 per people, that are lamps are used 3 scale.

for Illuminating the Courts. This Mr.. Br

doubtless brings memories of the (Mr. Bramwell) hissing and spluttering accompani- Dr. Macgown's Diana

ed by the constant flickering of the (Dr. Macgown) 2

light to say nothing of the Lt. Col. Little's Sunloch

(ME Worrall) 3 Shower of sparks from each Also Tan Loch Etive (Mr. Bolton), lump and the constant attention Mongolian Stag (Dr. Dürran Shady each lamp required. This is an Joe (Mr. Arnold), Sixty (Artan entirely wrong idea, as the illu ton) Smart Guy (Mr. Palmer) atmation installed on King's

Won by two lengths and half, two Park is entirely by means of half lengths and half

wat lamps which are both efficient Pari-MutuelWinner: $98.40. Places: 1st, $3; 2nd, $2.40; 3rd, and economical and which require no attention whatever from the. 4.Fanling. Grand National meth are installed to such tyme their replace nent becomes and Pierce Grove Cup, 2% Billes.

For the Pierce Grove Memorial recersary.. Cup to remain the property of the winner for one year with a replica presented, 2nd $75, 3rd $50. For China ponies. A handicap with top weight 176 lbs. and bottom weight 145 lbs. Entry $5. Mr. Brish's As You Like It

innings.

Smith followed up his fine batting display by taking six wickets for 37 runs, thus materially assisting to- wards the visitors victory. Lee bowled throughout the lanings and secured four for 26. The home team compiled 80 runs, Armstrong, and Mackenize being the only double TRIANGULAR CHAMPIONSHIP

gure scorers.

GOES TO CLUB.

Police R.C. v. University.

missed some

Race

$230.

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Pari-Mutuel.Winner: 34.10. Places: 1st, $2.00; 2nd, $4.50, Race 5-St Patrick's Steeplechase. Mile.

at this time, Stanion standing to close to Bonnar, whose ground passes hud not reached entchable height before they got to Stanion. The 1 latter, too, was marking the Navy scrum-half and their wing forwards, ponies.

THE HONGKONG PUBLIC, BILLIARD

SALOON

A great number of spectators BAW An exciting match was witnessed at Happy Valley between the Police and the Club defeat the Navy on Satur- University. It ended in a tie. The day, in the deciding match of the loss of points left the Police with no triangular tournament. The score, a goal, a dropped goal, and a try (12

On Friday evening, Tennis was The Recreio were by no means get together and MacGowan in the further interest in the championship points) to a goal (6 points), is a more

struggle, St. Joseph's goal had fewer an-

The home team batted first and or less fair indication of the play, xieties than Rodger. The Club were all dismissed for 78 runs, Wynne though the Navy should perhaps have

played for several hours after dark and it was the unanimous. vantage of a penalty, and the re-fully deserved to share points, being top scorer. The University scored more than once.

It is fortunate for the Navy that

opinion that the installation of however, the defence keeping a looked as if they would get the runs

Flood Lighting was a great success solute defence put up by Silva-

and its introduction to other Re- Netto, Remedios and Sousa, with

clase watch on a persistent line of easily, but only just managed to tie. however "scratch" a pack is turned out, the forwards manage to find their

(Lt.Cdr. Bulteel)creation Grounds in the Colony Craigengower v. Civil Service.

form in the first few minutes, and Beltrao at his best in goal, gave forwards, among whom Wee Tong

caused the most trouble.

exception. The Dr. Macgown's Huntington

Would be an advantage to all con- this game was no

· (Dr. Macgown). the Recreio the honours of a hard-

Craigengower C.C. entertained Civil;

cérned. first ten minutes were all in favour fought though scrappy game. It St. Joseph's had the better of the

Service and were beaten by four of the men in blue, the Club pack Mr. Reinshagen's Fanling Star seemed impassible that the Somer-game territorially prior to the wickets. Craigengewer knocked up making some time to settle down. The

(Mr. Woirall) sels could fail to score, but as so interval, but the

Also ran: Charleston (Mr. Gonid), Club took the 117, Zimmern and Abbas batting ball came out from the scrums on the often happens in such circum-lead, McBride netting from a well

Blotting Paper (Mr. Bramwell) stances, the fact that so much de- penalty after Hyder had handled.

ariably, and the Navy of two and a half length; two Civil Service batsmen were respon- Navy side invariably, and the XAROPE pended upon at least an equaliser St. Joseph's were rather fortunate sible for some consistent scoring,

robbed the forwards of their usual in their equaliser, though Wee six of the eight reaching double They were nearly always a man over tongth... steadiness and the simplest of Tong kept his head splendidly figures. PEITORAL

chances were thrown away by when he lobbed the ball out of

FRIENDLY MATCHES. reckless shooting.

Rodzer's reach with about half a GERARD.

There is, however, little excuse second to spare.

Kowloon C.C. and Hongkong for the Somersets. They should In the second half, the Club

C.C. Draw.

so that Surtees drew two men when scale. Winners to carry 5 lbs. for osch steeplechase won at Kwant thia- prepared for the were more in the picture and a (Gerard's Lung Tonic Syrup) have been

he got the ball. Recreio's characteristic opening and number of easy chances were

There was some heavy scoring on

Had more passes gone out to the Season Ponies that have started at not missed, Reid failing with Mac

the Kowloon C.C ground, where the An excellent romody in respira- were not. In fact, they did tory dis-asON, Almost instant get the measure of the Recreio's Gowan out of position and Bell Hongkong Chitters Navy left wing, Smallwood, his pace this Meeting and rot won allowed 5 relief is secured in even the most lively attack until the vim bad when a little steadiness alone Kowloon took first knock and lost would have carried him through; lbs. Penalties and allowances ac-

worn off in the natural course. On was necessary, Plenty of good two wickets cheaply. After that, though his opposite number,. Divett, cumulative. Entry $5....

(Mr. Stanton) davere coughs brought on by more than one occasion in the first football

was witnessed in this however, the K.C.C. batsmen collared tackled with greater resolution as the Mr. Stanton's Montana Bethma, ca'arrb, bronchitis. half, apart from the goal-scoring game, the standard being much the bowling and 170 were on the game progressed. Scott made a few Mr. Howard's Duke of Nelblang.

(Mr. Bramwell) 2 board with only three wickets down

at bad. In fact, had Mr. Cave's Movanagher Influenza, &c. progressively moves, the Somersets defence was higher than might have been exhon

when the innings Was declared. happy when

(Mr. Worrall) 8 the Navy pack followed up as a pack restoring the health.

completely spreadeagled and their pected from teams so lowly placed E. C. Fincher zande så not out, Brace when the ball was loose, instead of

Also ran Kum On (Dr. Durran). 45 not out and Hung 45. goal was in very serious danger.placed in the league table.

just one or two forwards taking the Hongkong batted soundly and when

Parl-mutuel-Winner: $2.80. Neither Hayward nor Huish bore

Kowloon turned up with seven

time was called had scored 144 for ball along, they might easily have won by many lengths; many lengths.. scored. Scott's kicking to touch was tinguishing himself before the in-players and no goalkeeper for their Marton and Mitchell all got into back for the Navy. Not that Scott

Places: 1st, $2.20; 2nd, $2.70. six. Batger, Owen Hughes, Pearce, excellent, as was Bolton's, at full- match with the Navy, owing to a double figures.

THE CASH, SWEEPS. did anything glaring: he played misunderstanding, and had per-

Indian R.C. v Club de Recreio. good game in an unaccustomed, posi-

The results of the cash sweeps and force to call the match off, there-

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GOALLESS DRAW,

Police Get a Point from- South China.

rather

Scottish Trial.

The Club de Recrelo beat the Indian R.C. seconds in a friendly match by 27 runs. Batting Brat, the Recreio compiled 132 and then got the Indian RC. out for 105. H. A. Alves and H. A. Barros were the principal con- selectributors to the visitors' total

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The Club side turried out as pre- viously arranged, but one change was South China appeared tired

made in the Navy side, Roberts-West after their mid-week Shield re-

coming in as rightwing threequarter In place of Tompkinson. Ho

changed play, and in addition, lacked the A trial match, prior to the

places with Wood in the second half, services of three of their regular tion of the team to represent Scot-

and Bolton came up into the three- forwards. The result was the loss land against China in the final of

quarter line from back towards the of a point to the Police.

the International Charity Cup

end, Dobson going behind. Had this The Police were

With three men still to bat, the shuffle taken place earlier, perhaps the for Competition, is to be played on the tunate. They spent a large part Club ground to-morrow, kick-off University Phoenix cricket team de- result would have been different, for of the game on the defensive, and 14.45 p.m. A Scottish team will feated Ponsonby Fane's team by n Bolton often set his three's going,

margin of two runs, in an all-day besides finding a long touch- Clark had a tremendous amount play the Somersets. of work to do in goal. He gave a

match yesterday at the Pokfulam

Evans was the better of the "fly Scotland will be represented as ground. There was some high scor- halves, but Bonnar was too good for 877. very fine exhibition, however, and follows:

Ing, D. J. N. Anderson knocking up Surtees most of the time. Both he had no small share in the Rodgers (Club): McBride 27 at which figure he was caught by packs played well, Paddon and Bickell partial success of the Police.

(Club), Daley (Argylls): Gilzer 70, being eventually bowled by Ander- following up with plenty of energod South China's goal had a number (Club), Oram (Police), McKelvic

Leamox-Conyngham did of narrow escapes, usually as the (Kowloon); McShane (Argylls), on W. H. Kwan contributed 56 to work in the line-outs, and Lefroy result of breakaways following Bell (Club), Burns (Argylls), the winners'

The fixture, which is an annual one, tackled with determination. long spells on the defensive. Li Manson (Argylls), Scott (Club).

A good game, and the spectators, is for the purpose of ascertaining Tin-sang and Lau Mau were in good form, however, and Pau Ka-

University cricketers who are worthy who included H.E. Vice Admiral- Sir of being awarded the University A. K. Waistell, K.C.B., zaw a fitting ping had very little to do, though he was rather badly hurt in the

colours, but decisions were not avail- end to the Club's successful season. second half, during a melee in the goalmouth. He was forced to retire but returned to complete the

game.

The Police started with ten men, and though Nolan joined them, finished with ten, Howarth getting a nasty knock.

Team for Wednesday.

The following will represent the

score.

able at the conclusion of the game.

Club 2nd XI versus University on St. Joseph's ground on Wednesday, kick-off at 4.45 pm sharp: Stirling Sloan, Potouloff; Hynes, Puncheon, Railton; Pankhurst, Stoker, Smith, Peers and Thomp Bon. Reserves: Dean, Hooper the match-Reater. and Dinnen.

The amateur soccer international between Scotland and England wat played at Hampden Park to-day, Scotland winning by the only goal of

Probably only one more match will be played, and that a friendly one, between a Club side and the Bank

Hagen and Kirkwood played a thirty-six holes match here to-day, Hagen winning 2 up-Reutër."

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