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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1933.

WELSH TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR CHARITY CUP GAME

INCLUDES TEN S.W.B.

PLAYERS

CHANNING LEADS THE HALVES

GREENSHIELDS IS DOUBTFUL

ALLEN AND THE VINTERPORT

TO-DAY'S TEAMS

(By "Veritas")..

The composition of Wales' team against Scotland in the International Charity Cup to- morrow was made known yes- terday. As anticipated is com- prises the whole of the Bor- derers senior league team with one exception.

Podmore has been overlook- ed for Channing of the Police. slight but even with this weakening of the half back line, Wales can be expected to win fairly comfortably.

The Borderers experience of playing together must be a tre-

FIRST DIVISION.

Club

Lincolns (To-day!

5. China (To-day and

Sunday)

St. Joseph's

RACE SELECTIONS

DIY FINAL FORECAST.

CAPT.

YO WINIE

FOSTER

GIVES

HIS

Artillery

FINAL

SECOND DIVISION.

TIPS

Navy

Mon Talisman.

'Club

Borderers

(By "Capt. Foster"),

Lincolns

TO DRAWI

[TO WIN:-

THIRD DIVISION.

TO WIN:

Lincolns

R. Engineers Borderers

CHARITY CUP.

TO WIN-e

mendous factor in their favour. TO

and they may possible Attie on three goals before Scotland have ime to become nceustomed to each other.

:

Incidentally hear that Green- shields is a doubtful starter for to-morrow, an old injury hav ing made itself manifest.

in-

I am further reallably Kormed that the Royal Artillery player may not be seen in action again this season. I trust I am proved wrong in both instances.

Wales

NEW SIDE GOALKEEPING

(By "Saracon").

If the goalkeeper to-day plays his part fully he must be prepared to do a great deal more than was thought neces- sary before the alteration of the off-side law, which has changed the game to a far greater extent than was fore- seen.

The Club have made the expect it is the bellef of Mr. Percy ed changes in their team for to- Smith, the Tottenham Hotspur that the goalkeeper day. Rodger plays his first game manager, of the season in goal. He will be should be a sort of third back and yatched with interest, although it is on these linea that Nicholls the a hardly fair to expect interport has been developed. And in tandard from him at the first opinion of many good judges Nicholls is the best goalkeeper in Lime of asking.

the English League to-day. DONT EXPECT TOO MUCH. Maddison, the Hull Cliy goal- keeper, adopta much the same

Vhat the Club will chiefly be tactics in supporting the off-side dencerned in is whether I will schemes of the team. That is to come up to expectations. They are looking to him to make.com-ay he is always ready to advance blete one of the best forward lines and deal with the ball when it la kicked past his backs or challenge In the Colony, Again, howeyer, It will be foolish for supporters to an opponent who happens to break

through.

expect a super-human display, as The Hotspur backs do not try H is a stranger to the Club to jockey their opponents off-side, methods, and needs time to settle but they have a very close under- down to understand his colleagues.standing with Nicholls and ofton He will probably be acting un-you bear them call for the goal. der Instructions, but I would like

keeper to come out and take the

to suggest that It would be more ball. The polley is thoroughly advantageous if he concentrates on sound and it is surprising that it constructivo play, thue giving is not more generally adopted, Howe more opportunities than the HOW TO BEAT GOALKEEPER. centre-forward has previously en- Nicholis stands Gft. 4in. and doyed.

his height, reach and weight are Although it is perhaps a little big assets, but his excellent judg too early to talk about the Interment is the main factor in his

success. This is specially mark

ALLEN AND THE INTERPORT.

go

port, it may not be out of place ed in the way in which he narrows to remark that Allen, the Royal the angles of his goal. It is Artillery right back, who would be rarely that he stands on the line. practically assured of selection, is when there is any danger. Ho ls, very unlikely to be able to go to in fact, often criticised for ad- Shanghai,

vancing eo far, but his tremendous Allen leaves for Home in Feb; reach ought to be taken into ac-|

the Interport is count and he does not

far quary, and as

fixed for that month, it seems that enough forward to run any risk he will not be available.

his of the ball being lifted over This must not be regarded as head-

In moving up Nicholls closes Anal, and there is not a foot-1 baller in Hongkong who would the goal and the man about to not like to see this fine right shool discovers that there is little back make the trip, or who will space that is not covered. But in not regret it if circumstances all probability ho tries to sneak the will not permit him to take his ball in through one of the empty rightful place in the team.

cornera and with the margin for orror so slight the odds Here are some of the teams for against him. the week-ond games,

The

FIRST DIVISION:

to bent a goalkeeper. who commands so much of his Club:-Rodger: Hynes and S. Ron especially when the ball is Strange: Robertson, Skinner and in the air is to keep it low. Such Duncan: Fowlor, Hill, Howe, E. type of shot. is an entirely and Bickford. Reserve: different proposition. To go down different is always difficult and Royal Artillery:-Comboy: Al- it is especially so in the case of a Ien and Wroo: Rodgers, l'ardoo tall mah. and Worthington: Snook, Bar- raclough, Bermingham, Wood and. Seal..

St. Joseph's:-R Marques; Gomos and A, V. Gosano: V. Mar quça, N, Baltrao and E. Lawronco: B. Gosano, A. Ward, D. Leonard, F. Elmis un Fernandes.

Recrolo: E. Marques: R. Silva-

(35).

Marshfield, Morris (16), Herbert and Searle,

THIRD DIVISION. Borderers:-Watts: Watkins and Hughes: John (26), Roberts (80).. and Williams; Hamblyn, Nelson, Purcell, Morgan (67), and Sollis.

1st RACE.

Hetman

Mon Talisman

The Lonfer

Zad RACE.

Pride of Tsingtao

Daylight Eve Gold Key

3rd, RACE,

Dinna Bay

Sadko King's Justice

4th RACE.

Tecmusch Evening Star Changti

5th RACE,

Warrington Vigilance

De Minimia

6th RACE.

Night Star Woodland Stag Lucy Glitters

7th RACE.

Wembly Stag African Eve Festival Eve

5th RACE.

The Gont Flying Boy Black Rock

THE DOUBLE..

Tecumach, and Wembly Stag

HOPMAN SETS FASHION

_Of_Tennis Shorts In Australia

Melbourne, Nov. 19.

The

RINGTAIL

PICKS

TECUMSEH

AND

WEMBLY

STAG

[By "Ringtail."]

Jat RACE.

Hetman

Mon Talisman Widnes

4

Znd RACE

Pride of Tsingtao

Daylight Eve Gold Key

3rd, RACE.

Diana Bay Sadko King's Justico

4th RACE.

Tecumseh Kilreu Evening Star

5th RACE. 'Warrington

Vigliance

Do Minimis

6th RACE. Night Star Woodland Stag, Lucy Glitters

7th RACE. Wembly Stag Ajax Adam

8th RACE.

The Goat Flying Boy White Butterfly

DAILY DOUBLE.

Tecumseh and Wembly Stag.

discussion, but the consensus of opinion seemed to be that shorts were out of place for frst-class game la strong. Flannels have been worn since the inception of the game, and it is doubtful if there will ever be any general- replacement.

In bygone days several of the older pinyers favoured knicker- H. Hopman made history at 'bockers, among them being H. M. Kooyong yesterday when he ap-Rice, who did not don flannels peared in shorts for his match on until about 1920, and P. B. Col- the Stadium tennis court against quhoun, who was also a noted J. Crawford. This was the first Rugby player. These time that shorts had been worn on failed to find many adherents of the Stadium courts, and the first their style of dress, which, in the time they had been worn in an opinion of many, was much super- interstate match.

ing officials have resumed duty:- Hopman caused Aurprise und or to the new vogue.,

Australian

Now that this "bodyline" argument has been settled, and the 1934 visit of an Austra lian test cricket team to Eng- land is an assured event, it is not without interest to make some reference to the recent performances of the players than probably be who will included in

team. Don. Bradman to have recaptured something of his 1930 form. In Inter-State cricket this last few weeks, he has made some big scores, notably 200 for New. South Wales against Queensland. He hit up 65 in 61 minutes for Richardson's XI in a recent Testi monial match, and played the New- castle bowlers a month ago to score 109 nut nut in 85 minutes,

Stanley McCabe has also been

Netto and J. Bowen: J. Gonsalvos, · Recreio:—A. Quinn: A. P. E. da L.. -N. Delgada, and W. Maher, T. Castilho, G. Guterres, WV. Sousae, J. Gomos and A. Pereira.

SECOND DIVISION. Club: Forrow: Goldman and Ballton: MoKellar, koyd and Gam-

Silva and B. Gaan: A. E. Xavier, B. Laurel, and H. Remedios: D. Aquino, C. Santos, N. Castilho, H. Campos, and H. Alves., Reservés... C. Coelho.

CHARITY CUP.

bis: Fisher, Boll, Danoan, Low and Wales: Smith: Mullane and Morrison: Wallace, Chanaing and Baral Artillery Woods Price Jones: Mathias, Harris, Fortey,

Lowers Hunt, Finalll and Haxinwood and Duncan,

@dmunds, Smith, Hopkins, Scotland Hunter: Hand Dockarty: L. G. Robertson, Black hourne and A. Duncan: Lowson, Shepherd, G. Dundan; MèQuado Fänd Gramshieldarazs

grees to Willm

Jenkins (87) Whe

Test

ploneers

HOCKEY

THE DESTRUCTIVE

DESTROYERS

Services Sporting

Section

EASILY BEAT H.M.S.

CUMBERLAND

Conducted By

"The Scout”

China Fleet Football

League Tables

Gaining a long lead of three-nil LATEST STANDINGS In the first half, the Lower Dock of The following are the up to date the 8th Destroyer Flotilla easily ac- tables in the Chinn Fleet Football counted for their counter-parts of League, which Include Thursday's 11.MS, Cumberland in a friendly matches.

FIRST DIVISION, hockey match at King's Park yes- terday, finally, winning by goals to one.

four

The Destroyers kept up a steady Kont

Grst half. and Berwick pressure in the

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A. PtA.

Mr. C. P. F. Javion.

9 4 41 17 11 12 4 3

0 17 5 1 29 96

goalu by Rimmer (2), and Maynard Cumberland.. 6 2 2 placed them in an unassailable Engle ... 6. 1 3 2 8 0 5 position at the interval.

Medway and

Subs

Shortly before half time Cooper, the Destroyers' centre-half wan Suffolk infured and had to go out on the

eft. wing.

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SECOND DIVISION.

Section one.

4. 2

4

0 15 12

10 8

10 6 6

The Cumberland had a greater share of the play in the closing stages, but the Destroyers went Keppel further ahead through Hurry, be- Cornflower Tore Hetherington replied for the Wren...!

Whitshed rraiser by converting a corner. Falmouth The Cumberland did not enjoy Whitehall much luck, several scoring ahols Verity ... hitting the posts with the goal Bridgewater.. 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 keeper well benten.

Sandwich

The Destroyers were represent- od by:--Gotham: Slma and Mar- Mar- hall: Biddle, Cooper and riott: Allport, Maynard, Rimmer, Witch Hurry and Philbrow.

LINCOLNS DEFEAT.

MEDWAY

Odd. Goal in Five

Wishart

DÚNNDABO

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Section Two

2 1 5

Former L.T.A. Secretary

Leaving

MR. JAMES'S HEALTH BREAKDOWN

His host of friends will learn with regret that owing to a severe break-down in health, Mr. C. P. F. James, formerly Hon. Secretary of the Hongkong Lawn Tennis Asso- P. W. D. L. F. A, Pts.clation is leaving the Colony on 3 3 0 0 6 18 Tuesday for America.

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Hockey Notes By "Bully-Off" Appear On Page 19

Visiting King's Park yesterday afternoon, the Lincolnshire Regi ment defeated H.M.S. Medway Of сотя

by three goals to two in a hockey match

the played on

The Medway, R.N.O.S.C. ground. who were without Lt. Currey and Lt. Bartlett, displayed poor form more specially in defence." On the other hand the Lincoins worked well as a team, Hollingsworth playing a brilliant game between the sticks.

Hocquard, who played A good wild Swor rame on the left wing, gave the Veteran visitors the lead, Cheyne equalising. Folkestone Shnable again put the Lincolns in Bruce the lead, Donald levelling matters Herald with a fine solo effort, His speed proved too much for the Army de- fence. The Medway did most of the attacking in the second half, but Medway and Eaden was off form when_in_frant

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DIVISION.

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1 21 9 11 316 12-10

THIRD

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f goal. Piny was transferred to the Kent other end where Cavaye brought of Eugle A number of saves, before Reeks fol- Suffolk lowed up a clearance to give the Berwick soldiers victory.

Cumberland

3 15 13 7 14 6 3

1136 14

SUBMARINE LEAGUE.

S.W.D. SWAMP CLUB. Lending by five goals to nil at the interval, the South Wales Borderers

dded two more in the second period Orpheus to win by seven clear goals against Phoenix the Hongkong Hockey Club "A" Perseus

Rainbow eleven on the U.S.R.C. ground yes. terday afternoon. Pole (3), Dutnal! Oswald Halford and Lance-Corporal} (85) 11. Jones scored the genis.

(2)

Probables Strike

Good Form

batting well, with a 74 against Richardson's XI and a 58. not out in G1 minules against Newcastle. Fingleton has helped himself to some blx scores lately. Against Queensland he scored 53, and for Richardson's XI collected 105.

NEWCOMER'S BIG THINGS.

A newcomer, who has been doing big things is K.E. Riggs the Victor-

ian. He knocked up 123 against South Australia, playing a promin ont

part in their defeat, and in the Testimonial match scored 90, in telly, Currie Grimmitt, and

quick time. Fleetwood-Smith have all met with recent successes in the bowling line. O'Reilly had 6 for 58 ngalust Queensland: Grimmitt, for South Australla, captured 7 Victorian wie- kels in the first innings for 80 runs, and was then cracked all over the field in the second innings, conced-. ing. 122 runs for no wickets. Fleetwood-Smith bowled well for Victoria to tako 6' for 61.

̧· NEWCASTLE PROPOSAL.

Newcastle, Nov. 20, Speaking at a luncheon tendered. by the Newcastle Cricket Associa- tion to the New South Wales Sher- field Shield team to-day, the 0880- clation president (Mr. T. Ray smith) said that he hoped it would not be long before a Nowcastlo team was competing in the Sydney firstgrade competition.

Fleetwood-Smith.

The Now South Wales captain, A.

It is understood that very definite, Kippax, in a speech at the luncheon, proposals to bring about this end praised the work done by former ero to be made by the Newcastle, Sydney players now resident in the Cricket authorities to the Now north in raising the standard of South Wales Cricket Association. Newcastle cricket...

Parthian Protoys Pandora Olympus

Oilin Otus

Osiris

3 0 0 13 2 G 1 10 8 6

8 10 4

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Mr. James recently underwent a serious operation, and acting under medical advice he is returning home to recuperate.

Mrs. James, who only u week ago won both the ladies open singles (and doubles championships of the

Colony is returning with him. ·

The best wishes of the community for a speedy recovery will go with Mr. James..

AIR FORCE WIN AT SQUASH RACQUETS

Having previously defeated the Army, who had in turn beaten the Royal Navy, the R.A.F. and Air Fleet Arm last evening clinched the Inter-Services squash racquets tournament by overcoming the Navy in the final by four matches to-ona,

The Air Force throughly de- served to win although they did 3. not have things their own way, 2 Licout. Bramwell being extended to five games before arning the decision, and Lieut. Pelty losing fa game before beating Surg. Lt.

Comdr. Bertram.

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The full scores of all three matches follow:

RAF. ARMY.

matches. II.A.F. won by threb to two. Scores: F/O. More, (R. A. E.) beat Lt. Cragi (Lincolns) 9-1, 9-1, 9-0: LL. Bram- well, R.N. (F/O. R.A.F.) beat Lt. Waring, (R.A.), 9-1, 97, 9-4:. JA. Russell, R.N. (F/O, R.AF.) lost to Lt. Stocker (Borderers) 21049, 6-9, 7-9: Lt. Anderson, It, N. (F/O. R.A.F.) beat Capt. Williamz 01 13 6 10

(R.A.), 9-2, 9-3, 0-9, 0-9, 9-3: Lt. Pelly, R.N. (F/O. K.A.F.) lost to Lt. Tollington (R.A.) 9-2, 7-9, 9-5, 6-9, 3-9.

DESTROYER LEAGUE.

0 1

Verteran Verlty Whitehall Wren... Whilshed Witch Keppei Wishart Wild Swan

3 0 3 12 10 0

2 1 2 9.8

1010 SANKTO

2 1 2 7 8 G

1 3 8 8 6

2 9 10 5

4 7 13 3

4 3 10

RUGBY TALENT DISCOVERED

1

NAVY ♥ ARMY... Army bent Navy by three matches to two. Scores:-Capt. Barry (R.A.), beat Lt. Norman 10-9, 9-6, 8-10, 0-3: Lt. Waring RA.) lost to Lt. Miers 9-6, 6-9, 10-9, 9-10, 8-10: Lt. Stocker Borde era) bent 14. Comdr. Roskill 10-8, 9-2, 0-6: Capt. Williams (R.A.) lost to Lt. Luce 2-0, 0-3, 0-8, 8-9, 4-9: Lt. Tollington Bertram 9-6, 9-4, 6-9, -5. R.A.F. NAVY. RA.F., and Fleet Arm beat A trid game of Bugger between Royal Navy in the final by four matches to one. Scores: (R.A.) "Company and Headquarters

Comdr. F/0), Wing of the South Wales Borderers bent Surg. Lt.

More beat Lt. Norman 9-3, yesterday resulted in a draw, both 9-1, 9-1: Lt. Pelly beat Surg. Lt. Aldes scoring three tries.

BORDERERS' TRIAL

· YESTERDAY

Comdr. Bertram 9-4, 9-5, 9-10, 9-1: The game brought into view. one Lt. Russell beat Lt. Comdr. Roskill

or two good performers, despite the 9-0, 9-3, 9-6: Lt. Bramwell bent fact that none of the regimental Lt, Miern 0-9, 9-3, 8-10, 10-8, 8-2: Players were allowed to take part. Lt. Anderson lost to Lé. Luce 9-5, Outstanding among the Head-10-0, 3-9, 0-0, 8-10. quarter Wing was Davies, whose

speed and skill resulted in the Head NG SZE KWONG

quarters drawing lovel in the last fow minutos. With more practice

BILLIARDS

he should develop into a Bound

The Royal Engineers defeated player. Smith also deserves a men the South Wales Borderers last tlon, his tactics being sound whilst night in the Ng S20 Kwang ho revealed the additional quality, Billiarde Tournament, held at the of being a quick thinker.

Sailors and Soldiers Home. There

The Icading player in "p" Com-were no breaks of any importance. pany was. Hurne, who showed he on, Jarmes

AW, D

150

118 Apr., Türker, 150 possessed a good Idon of the game, Pie. Wallets * 150 T//Opt fireenhill 14 and ff, taken hand should prove nrm. Mathles

Fle, Smith, 184 v. Spr. Treine,

139 v Beti Hallinan worth 111 a valuable aɛact to the South Wales Davies. 117 Spr.WbZinker Borderera next season.