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THE
WORLD SPORT.
NO SENIOR SHIELD understanding in the Navy
SURPRISES.
SOUTH CHINA OUST THE NAVY.
KOWLOON AND BORDERERS IN SEMI-FINAL:
FANLING GOLF.
THE CAPTAIN'S CUP COMPETITION,
On the Old Course at Fanling
week-orld, R. during the
M. Henderson qualified for the Cap talu's Cup with 65---11--71, There were
acore
LEAGUE CRICKET.
THREE MATCHES PLAYED
OVER WEEK-END.
A feature of the week-end cricket was the fine bowling form shown by A. C. 1 Bowker, the Hongkong C.C. of and interport bowler, who, in the
match against the University, per 42 formed the hat trick" and captured entries; and other scores were: eight wickets for only 20 runs: 84-12-72. Despite this bowling fent, the Club
E. des Voeux
de-
S. J. H. FOX
A. Ritchie
K. S. Robertson
C. H. Burton
fance after the interval, plus good positional play, and some capital goalkeeping.
86 976. had to be content with a division of 89-12-77. the points.
33-0-77.
94-17-77.
there were
and F. Black of acore #
Shirrus, Dixon, Ashman werd On the New Course, outstanding, and Dickenson and eight entries,
with Skinner were the most lively mein-qualified
92-13-79. bars of the attack.
One player was disqualified, as he took out a card on each course, O. EAGER WINS JUNIOR-
A
CLUB 2ND. DO WELL. were the better
GAME.
TITLE.
DIVISION 1.
Fine Bowling Feat By Interport Bowler.
HOME FOOTBALL.
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S MATCHES.
The results of Saturday's Home Football are given below. All are from Router excepting the 2nd Division Scottish Division.
Arsenal Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool
Division I.
Derby County
Loods U. Leicester Manchester C. Fortsmouth Sheffield U. Sunderland
0 Kudderick
Manchester U. Aston Vill
4 Balton W.
2 Chelsen
1 Nowcastle
• Grimsby
1 Middlesboro
i Liverpool
1 West Ham
& Wednesday Division I.
In the first division match between the Hongkong Cricket Club, and the University, played at Pokfulam, A.C.L. | Barnsley" Bowker, the backbone of Hongkong's Bradford City
a past Interport, Hristal C.
Cardin C. Charlton
0. Eager was the Junior Cham-attack in many plonship of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club on Sunday, when he met and defeated Lt. Col. Matthews in the final round by up and to play.
performing the "hat trick" and cap- struck his old form with the ball, Burt turing eight wickets for only 20 rund. This is the second occasion that this feat has been performed in an official game this season.
knock hut
runs and
Everton Plymouth
Port Vale Swansea West Brom.
Bournemouth Clapton
0
1
1 Preston N, E. 1
1.Nois Forest
1 Burnley
1 Wolven
Southampton
1 Tottenham
3 Reading
Bradford
2 Oldham
1 Stoke
0 Millwall
Division III (South).
Fulham
Norwich
CURIOUS Club Improvement Followed By Kowloon Goods Kowloon defeated the Club by two clear goals and although they all round team, and deserved their win, in one
The visitors had first sense they must be accounted a
started rather shakily, four wickets trifle lucky. In the opening half, By Wanderer."}
the Club defence had scarcely a
London, Mar, 2 falling for only 28 runs. Some con- moment's respite, Kowloon break-
A great personal achievement in thesistent batting by this later batsmen
game
loat round, the
13. In the production of Football
Owen R. wicket falling at 182. that was more carrest than aking up occasional Club raida with history of British athletten was made puflect the
out mach dieulty, and continual-by the Cambridge president, fal, the Shield-ties On Saturday, ly threatening Roger's charge. Yet Tindall, at Stamford Bridge, in a Hughes was top scorer for his side Coventry
the dearth of! were typical. In
fatted they
to score. After the period of 40 minutes he won the 120 with 40, while A, fteld had a merry im-yarde hurdles in 15% Bec., throwing knock for 31. A. T. Nomanbhoy cup surprises they were not so typical. Interval, the Club improved
were the weight 40 ft. 8 in., long jump, tured four wickets for 45 The only eleven that contrived to measurably, and exchangen bring off the unexpected were the fairly even.
The Club came close ft. 4 in., and quarter mile in Anderson four for 63.
After the fall of the first wicket. Anderson and tide were nasociated in Club second string, who eliminat-
more than to goals on
Tisdail beat Oxford on his own, as ed the South Wales Borderers from casion-although few really good they secured a total of only three a profitable Recond wicket partner the Junior Shield.
shot were fired at Penny-but events against the Cantab's eight ship which was mainly responsible for the good score put up by the under- Kowloon, with fewer chances than Reuter.
gradunter. Bowker ran through the In the first half, netted twice.
side in his second spell with the ball. One was from a penalty, taken
none of the other batsmen reaching by Gillott, but lanson was in an
double figuren. excellent scoring
position when Strange brought him down. The second came a minute before the end when the Club had thrust all their resources Into attack in a effort to obtain an determined equaliser, leaving their defence wide open to a sudden burst on gave the Kowloon right which Janson an easy opportunity from
and
This was the most interesting of the junior
games. Fram fouthall standpoint, the Borderers Reserves were infinitely superior, but their fuighing was wretched
the
smart goal obtained by closing Strange Junior, in the stages, for the Club, seemed fit ting in the circumstances. Stoan and Hynes played a remarkably game at back and it was their Kontant that of Fogwill in gool, which made
possible. The Borderers asked for defeat by their prodigality with chances.
South China, Kowloon and the
BUCCORS
Borderers qualified for the Senior
Shield semi-finals. the fourth match between the Recreio and Artillery being postponed.
The results were:
South Chinn
Senior Shield.
2 Royal Navy
0
T
0 Kowloon
Club
St. Joseph's
1 florderers
Junior Shield.
1 Borderers Re«,
Kowloon
Club Ren.
Ewo
South Chin St. Joseph's
2 Navy Res,
} Eastern
SOUTH CHINA IN THE SEMI-FINAL.
Wenkness of Navy Attack Agnin Evident,
ancy.
the cross.
one oc-
Kowloon started with the idea
of playing high falutin fantbull,
1 sec.
OVERLOADING CASE MENTIONED.
ADJOURNED IN ABSENCE
OF MAGISTRATE,
The case in which Mr. Chao Yun- tong is summoned as manager of the Sze Yat S.S. Company, the own- ers of the river steamer Tal Lee, for allowing this vessel to be over-
Anderson gave a polished display for 52, and Ride contributed 37 to the University's score of 144 for nine wickets when stumps were drawn.
DIVISION II.
Civil Service Obtain Another Victory.
ing delightfully. In consequence, journed the case until Wednesday fine form with the ball when they
the visitors attacked almost con-week, March 18. stantly before the interval.
lan-
Notts County Queen's P.R. Swindon Thames Walsall
Watford
Division
Darlington Doncaster Gateshead Halifax T. Hartlepools Hull City Lincoln
Nelson
New Brighton Stockport Wigan
4 Newport
1 Brighton
$ Southend
2 Luton
I Northampton
1 Exeter
3 Brentford
.3 Bristol R.
1 Torquay
2 Crystal Palace
1 Ginghum
III (North),
3 Carlinle
⚫ Bouthport
4 Barrow
© York C.
2 Crewe
1 Accrington
A Rochdale
o Tranmere
3 Rotherham
2 Chesterfield
1 Wrexham
Scottish Lengue (Division I).
Aberdeen
1 Rangers
• Airdrie
3 East Fife
2 Hearts
3. Morton
0 Kilmarnock
Queen's Park
2 Dundee
1 Cellie
2 Leith
Division IL
Ayr Un. In a low-scoring match, played at
Valley, the Civil Service Clydo
Cowdenbeath loaded at 8 p.m. on March 1, was Happy
Juniors and another three points at Marine
Falkirk at the but the whole-hearted tactics of
again mentioned
the expense of the Royal Army Ser-
Hamilton the Club defenders were such as Court this morning.
vice Corps, who, after getting their Hibernian
a comparatively low Owing to the indisposition of the hosts out for to upset good comisation, and play became ragged. Me Kelvie Hon. Commdr. G. F. Hole, who score. collapsed against the home Motherwell
-the first 2140 a firm grip in tonk
hearings,nide's bowling, and were defented by Partick and Hedley kept
St. Mirren
*Postponed. midfield and the former was feed- Commndr. J. B. Newill, D.S.O., ad-32 runs.
The civil servants found Simpson in butted first and were all out for 94. A summons with regard to the Simpson claimed six victims, at a cost son was brought down when he same offence has been served on of six runs apiece, while Fry took
Randle Arbroath. was right through on one occasion Cant. R. Elvidge, the fermer masthe other four for 22 runs.
Clydebank and Grimwood and Gillott sheredter of the as. Tai Lee. On being was top scorer with 30,
Facing this small total, the R.A.S.C. Dundee U. on. Gillolt hit the his fate inter
questioned by his Worship, Capt.
Forfar batsmen failed and were $2 runs cross-bar with a shot on the run, Elvidge this morning said he ex-
short of this scare when the last King's Park
Kaith R. and lanson drove the return high peeted to leave Hongkong to
St. Bernarda over. File cut in on another oc-morrow, but would be back in about wicket fell. McLellan captured five
wiekote for only eight runs.
Third Lanark casion, getting in two shots, one nine days.
*Postponed. of which Rodger returned to him; Mr. E. S. C. Brooks is 'appearing the other was terned over the bar for Mr. Chan Yun-tong in this case. for a comer
These were the nearest Kowloon got to a goal. At the other end, Penny handled the ball only twice.
error.
EMPRESS SHOOTING
AFFAIR.
FILIPINO COMMITTED TO›
SESSIONS.
CLUB SECONDS WIN Knock Up A Good Score Against University.
Albian
Alloa
3 Dunfermline
1 East Stirling
0
D
D'
3
1 Queen of South 4
1 Montrose
1 Dumbarton
• Armadalo
0 Krechin
4 Bt. Jahnstone
2 Bo'ness
D
1
2 Stenkouretaulr 0
WESTMINSTER GLEE SINGERS.
SUCCESS REPEATED LAST, NIGHT.
The Westminater Glee Singers
returned to Hongkong with thoir.
The Navy, making five changes
The University second string found from the team which lost to South
The Club. fought back in great
G. E. R. Divett in excellent form China 7-2 last month, put up quite
when they played the Club in a a good show on Caroline Hill, batstyle after the interval, Watson
League match on the latter's ground. they were clearly inferior to South giving a splendid display at centre-
Knocking up 59 in quick time, this China in their finishing work. forward. worrying the backs into Unfortunately, he got lit-
player followed up his performance When South China's forwards go the backing, and in the end he was
Martin Gonzales Martin was this by taking soven wickets for only 23 runs and was mainly responsible-for. within shooting range they were
novel and satisfying fare of enter- Baldwin had a great opportunity morning committed by Mr. Hamil the low score put up by the under dangerous, but the Navy attack usually crowded out.
ton, at the Kowloon Magistracy, to graduates. was marred in efficiency by hesit-
five minutes from the end, receiv-stand his trial at the next Crimin- Against some mediocre bowling, the tainment yesterday, and gave the South China got their curly goal, ing close in during scrimmageal Sessions on a charge of murder- Club run up a score of 216 when the first of three, performances in the Chu Kwok-lan hitting in Pak-wa's but he delayed just a fraction of a ing John Hurrison, plumber of the last wicket fell. Divett claimed 9. Star Theatre last night. centre past Bines, and this tonic second and Dowman took the ball Empress of Russia, whilst the liner Armstrong 32 and Patterson 26. All the University bowlers were rather was on it way from Hongkong to
expensive. enabled them to overplay their op-off his toe.
The outstanding player on the Manila on February 24 lust, ponents by some remarkably keen field was Grimwood, whose nest
Only two men reached double figures At the close of the case for the on the University side against the football, Fung King-cheunderful bult control, clusive swerves, and Crown, the defendant elected to fine bowling of Divett, who did all the ting a with
to give evi-damage. Thanks to Bines, who say-accurate passing caused the Club make no statement drive.
a good deal
of worry.dence on his own behalf. He mon- ed splendidly from all three in-defence
vast majority of the Kowloon tioned, however, the names of his The side forwards and a rock-like ex attacking movements started from brother, his wife and a Dr. Frank hibition by Dixon, the Navy emerg-
ed from this period without auf. him, partly bòcause he was such E. Hinckley, a lecturer on Interna-
fering the loss of further goals
FRIENDLY MATCH.
The audience was not so large as one would have wished, but the gingers were accorded an extreme- ly warm welcome, and, in addition to presenting a programme which contained some entirely new num- bors, also delighted their listeners with a ropotition of several of the favourites which took Hongkong A scratch team from LRC. played by storm on their initial appear
Albert Greene was in his hap... proved too strong for the schoolboys, who were defeated by five wickets. piest voice and mood in presenting Batting first, Queen's College could with the assistance of the company, only put up 78 runs, of which the several of his rollicking sea- headmaster, Mr. F. J. de Rome, cahanties, whilst folk-songs were tributed 29. A. H. Mudar captured four wickets for only seven runs, The Indians passed this score with
and afterwards, as far as midfieldstont forager. His com-¡tional Law, with whom he wished | Queen's Collego at Bookunpoo and ance.
all
was
with
Innsan provided some of the nicest moves in the game, though clever work WAS also done by Hedley, who backed up his forwards capitally.
to communicate.
St. Joseph's had Atkins out at centre-forward, but Eynon kept him in subjection.
Rodger had a big share in keep ing Kowloon out, and both Strange The Borderers served up very and Bishop were effective backs, attractive football and must be re- kicking exceedingly well. Some garded as a real danger to teams five wickets intact. of the former's tackling, however, with Shield aspirations, was risky, to say the least.
In this match their forward line gave Stewart was the best of the hul-display, possessing the twin vir- ves, and Gray and Watson wore tues of precision and decision in the most promising attackeru, front of goni.
ST. JOSEPH'S SWAMPED. No Match for the South Wales Borderers.
Pallister and Duncan on the wings were speedy and their ball control was good, while the inside trio were thrustful. Only on very isolated occasions did St. Joseph's
again largely favoured. The whole singing and solo work, were company, both in chorus, part splendid, Ernest McKinlay, Donald Beld, Wilfrid Thomas, Maxwell Oldaker, Robert Scott, James
YACHT CLUB RACES. Lowrie, James Barber and the boy all and collective
TAI YAT CUP SAILED ON SATURDAY.
Воргалов successes.
The Company make their final appearances to-night and to-morrow at the. Star Theatre, and those op portunities of hearing once again such a talented array of vocalists, should under no circumstances be missed.
play was concerned, they were as good as the opposition.
This was due partly to the rise of the half-back line. In the ear- ly stages, Butler, Shirras and Ashman lacked understanding and were overran, but as soon as they tightened op, the South Chine at tack was not so prominent, while Shirras's clever distribution of the ball gave his forwards ample scope for dangerous ents
The chief troubly
the over-anxiety. Nearly movements of the inside men were ily hurried except in unnecessarily the matter of shooting, and in this, curiously enough, they seemed re
Two races wero sailed by the Royal luctant to let
drive.
get past the hard-working stoppers Hongkong Yacht Club on Saturday The South Walox Borderers, in the Borderers half-back line, afternoon, resulting in Mr. G. Picker They put more fire into their work in the second half, but Lwith a reshufled attack, played and when they did, Willams and ing winning the Tal Yat Cap with well pre-his yacht Boojum, and Lieut. Col. Tin-sang and Tam Kong-pak were very good football while beating Mullane were usually
W. N. Stokes the Menagerie Reco
London, Mar. 7. steady
and Pau Ka-ping handled St. Joseph's by seven goals to one, pared.
It exaggerate
With a one-sided affair, with Daphne.
Civil estimates issued to-day are everything that came his way with and the score did not
superiority.
In fact, though interesting enough" The distance for the Tai Yat Cup. complete
Davies, Harris which started at 2.06 p.m. was 12.8 for aggregate expenditure of Just Fung King-cheung was the best only a fine second half goalkeeping certain stages.
the (U) and Pallister got through be miles, the course being Channel Rocks display by Rocha prevented field. His paasca the forward
rovanne excluding
departments were nearly always just right and orgy from developing into a rout. fore the interval, and Chandings (9), Mark on Line (5), Ramsey (8), over 5587,600,000 or £317,800,000 There was no weaknesa any-netted. the two goals that aerrued Kowloon Rock (8), Kowloon Boscon
(8.), Mark on Lino (B), Itamsey Shoal The increase on civil estimato is Individually he was the most dan
(8). Bluejacket, salled by Mr. H. 8. £8,400.000 but the decrease on Kerous raider. Ip Pak-wa and Li where, in defence or attack, or at in the second half.
revenue departments of £2,600,000 Kouso, was accoad in this event. least one which the opposition was
a not increase of 45,800,000. aivoa revealing. of
After
THE JUNIOR MATCHES.
The distanca for the Monagerie The biggest increase is in the capable Davies had
given the Borderers the
Race, which started at 2.60 p.m. was Minister of Labour's estimate which Spary (6), Cotton (2), Gilchriat 2.0 miles, the course being Channel lead ten minutes from the open- ing. St. Joseph's pulled themselves and Bickford netted for Kowloon Rocks, Kovicon Rocks (P), Mark is £7,750,000 higher than for the together somewhat and looked like against Ewa, whose players got on under- Wong Mee-shus, who,
Line (3), Rumsey Show (8), last year, while the chief decrease stand, has been suspended for ny to put up a fight.
rattled and drew an all-embracing Second place in this event went to is in the boot sugar subsidy, wch Then, suddenly, the defence enation from the referee. Alles, mailed by Capt. I. G. Lockner, is reduced from 86,000,000 to Just
er £2,000,000. year for his "exploits" against
South China gave the Navy Re- ARMY BEAT NAVY. Kowloon. Leung was the best of cracked, and Harris flushed the
Other increases are £8,200,000 on the half-backs, though the new ball into the net three times in the serves, a kecher game than expect
Sailed under the auspices of the education and $1,000,000 sach on comor, Tong Kwan, tackled the space of ten minutes, the resulted, the latter team being very hard
Royal Hongkong Yacht Cub, Army old-age penalons and widows and
pansións, Skinner proposition as successful-being settled there and then. D. put to it to keep their load.
With the ly as any other player has done Leonard reduced his side's arroare
v. Royal Navy event yesterday rosulf.orphans od in a win for the military hehnemen, astimates was issued on: vote this season.
in a breakaway, receiving close in The South Chins scoring pro- with Williams and Mullano badly
though the naval men nearly "did the on account for £152,700,000, trick", with a big total of points gained | British Wireless, clivition were curtailed by sound out of position.
in the afternoon.
on
Wai-tong m
clever rande up a very left wing, but the right did not do particularly wall.
Leung Wing-chu occupied the centre-half berth in the place of
their
•
nt
Eastern Jed St. Joseph's. 2-0 at half-time, and gave away a penalty in the second half, this being the full extent of the scoring.
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