1934-04-06 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY APRIL

1934,

IMPRESSIVE DISPLAY BY SINGAPORE HOCKEY TEAM

Dazzling Forward Line Seen At Their Best

BADMINTON,

SAINTS OUTPLAYED

SMASHING WIN FOR ELIOT HALL

ONLY LOSE ONE GAME

"(By "Veritas"},

Eliot Hall made an auspicious debat in inter-club badminton last night, when they visited St. Andrew's Church Club and won by the handsome margin of 14 games to one.

WELL DESERVED

WIN

Over Civilians

FINE INTERPORT PROMISED

(By "Bully-Of")

Combining with much better understanding than the Civi lians the Malaya hockey team created a good impression in their first game on local soil yesterday afternoon, winning by the odd goal in five.

SINGAPORE HOCKEY TEAM a picture

The Varsity players captured all nino doubles games and con- ceded only one of the six singles. In the doubles they scored 135

On such form, and given a dry points against 50, and in the ground their clash with the Colony singles 61 points against 22. In representative side to-morrow only two doubles encounters did promises to provide some of the the Saints score doubles figures,best hockey of the season.

IMPRESSES-Above in The Malaya forward line will and they could only amass 25.

of the Singapore Interport hockey pointe from the other seven need a lot of watching, for in-

team which met and defeated the local Civilian side at King's Park, yesterday after a fast a interesting game. The visiting forward line gave brilliant account of them. selves. Opposite, an incident dur- ing the match, showing Singapore and Civilian players dashing for the ball in mid-field. (Photo: Ming Yuen).

games.

The absence of E. F. Fincher and F. Broadbridge was sadly felt by St. Andrew's, who needed a couple) of vigorus players to offset the more deliborate and painstaking badminton played by the visitors.

A review of the match and the players will appear in to-morrow's badminton notes,

Full scores of last evening's ca counter follow.

DOUBLES.

cluded in their frontline they have some extrenialy useful ex- ponents of the game who are nippy and combine dangerously,

One of the outstanding players is A.C.C. Perdrinu, on the left wing, who features his play with extraordinary cléver one-handed Hilckwork and yesterday kept his Inside men well fed with nicely times passes,

On Beveral occasions he Kot passed W.A. Reed, the Colony right half-back who is one of the soundest defenders the Colony has.

FAST HALF BACKS.

kick. Osman scored the equaliser. and a few minutes from the end fol lowing a melee, C. O, La Brooy nat tod the winning goal with a beau- 4 tiful rising shot. The final whistle

came with Malaya pressing.

H. Kew and S. A. Broadbridge (St. Androw's) lost to K. F. Wong and B. G. Ng 13-15: lost to P. K. Chan and K. S. Lien 12-15: lost

The Malaya half-back line play.

The teams were as follows: to K. Y. Lee and K. C. Goon 1-15. ed a good. destructive game with

Malaya: Acrla; R. Rahman and A. E. P. Guest and E. H. P. C.O. de Brooy in the privatal posi-C. n. La Brooy; Alladad Khan, C. White (St. Andrew's) lost to Wong tion being responsible for breaking 0. La Brooy and Abbas bin Snaid; and Ng 6-15: lost to Chan and Lien up many of the Civilian rushes. N. Caleb, Baharon, Raja Mohamed, 6-15: lost to Lee and Goon 6-15, Ilia two flanking men Alladad C. Orman and A. G. C. Ferdrian.

R. H. Wong and A. S. Bliss (St. Andrew's) lost to Wong and Ng 2-16: lost to Chan and Lien 1-16: lost to Loo and Goon 3-16.

SINGLES.

H. Kew beat K. F. Wong 11-6: R. I. Wong lost to K. S. Lion 3-11: A. E. P. Guest lost to P. K, Chan 3-11: S. A. Broadbridge loot to T.) C. Lee 0-11: F. A. Broadbrige loat to C.. O. Loo 3-11: E. H. P. White. lost to. K. L. Goon 2-11.

UNIVERSITY BOXING

CAMBRIDGE BEAT OXFORD

Khan and Abbas also put in somo (St. Andrew's Club);

Hongkong Civilians: R. II. Wong

J. M.

their opponents. The Hongkong Reed & Hongkong Hockey Cluby ABOUT

sa veg..

FIVE EVENTS TO TWO den! recently.

OUR INTERPORT HOCKEY PLAYERS

PEN SKETCHES OF MEN WHO WILL PLAY TO-MORROW... To-morrow, the keenly anticipated hockey Interport between Hongkong and Singapore will be staged on the Club ground at King's Park.

RACING

EASTER MEETING REVIEWED

SEVERAL SALIENT.

FEATURES

PROSPECTS OF OLD PONIES

(By "Captain. Foster")

CARDIFF & A NEW MANAGER

MR. MCWILLIAM'S SUCCESSOR

London, Mar. 12. Middlesbrough F.C. yester day appointed Mr. William Gillow, the former Grimaby Town manager, to succeed Mr. Peter McWilliam, who is re tiring from the managership of the Yorkshire club at the end of the season,

Mr. Gillow, who at one time The salient features of the played for Grimsby and later for Easter Moeting can be sum- Lancaster Town ne a half-back, be marized as follows:-

cama manager of Grimsby in 1920

1 A wretched courne, especial. when the club was struggling to ly on the second day when the keep its place in the Second Divi-. "going" was extremely heavy,sion.

During Mr. Gillow's reign of and reminiscent of the Annual

office Grimsby won the Champlon- Race Meeting.

2 The fine riding displayed by ship of the Norhern Section and Mr. Pote Hunt who topped the finished second in League II. in list of jockeys with six wins First Division.

1928-29, to secure promotion to the

I particularly admired his judg ment on Copper Idol in the Honam Handicap and Gold Bul- Hon in the Kellet Handicap (Second Section)..

·Cardiff City have decided to appoint a new manager.

In making this announcement

The success of the Dunbar yesterday the club state that Mr. Stable on the second day with Wilson, who has carried out the three wins through the efforts duties since the resignation of Mr. of Mr. Proulx on Tlona, Liberty Fred Stewart, will be retained on the staff as secretary and assistant. Bay and Oak Bay.

The poor display of Hydrop manager.

The appointment is likely to be Inne, when to the dismay of his numerous supporters, he ran un-Completed within a few days, anti placed in the Wuchow Handicap. the now manager will take over his 5 Both races confined to duties immediately, with a view to Novice riders were won by Mr.the playing strength of the club W. H. Choy--as expected-on being reorganised for next season. Glad Eyes and Soldier of For-

tune respectively.

6 The surprisingly easy win

of Prima Donna in the Sugar Kowloon C.C.

Loaf Handicap. 1 fully expect-

ed to see her win, but the way

in which she trounced Her

by literally leaving them stand-

Tennis

ing when coming down the Tournament

straight fairly astonished me.

7 The handsome return of $218-39 to $5 on Little Beauty (ridden by Mr. Tang Man Wa) when he finished second in the Pokfulum Stakes,

8.The amazing luck which attended the possessor of ticket

TO START ON APRIL 16

The Kowloon Cricket Club'e 'an-

No. 115 in the Cash Sweeps.nual tennis tournament starts on Both big sweeps (one cach day) April 16, and entries are now open were won by this number. And for eight oventa. again, Nos. 7 and 100 won two first prizes each at the Meeting,

GOOD AUSSIES.

In addition, to the ladies and men's singles championship, hand- eap singles "A" and "B" and Kandlean doubles, as well as ladies

doubles handicap. handicap singles "A" and mixed

The new Australian ponies are certainly good and I anticipate see-

In the two men's singles cham- ing many close finishes between pionships, the heat of five sets are them before the year is out, So far we cannot point to an outstand-to-be played-in-each-round, and in the remainder of events, tho ing animal, as in former consign best of three sets will be decided. ments, when Woodland Stag, Polar except for the semi-finale

Star and Night Star stood out in finals in the men's event. and

thair respective years.

The folowing conditions have

A last minute surprise has been the introduction of Surg.

I think Able Amazon, Bronzé Lieut-Comdr. A. E. Phillips, the Irish International as captain of Era, Bag Tor, Nell Gwyn and Just been laid down by the committes:

New balle will only be provided · That (provided they keep fit and for Championship Matches, Semi- the local team. Pen sketches of the Hongkong players, by sound) will always give good rac Finnls and Finals of other events, “R.H.B.”., appear below.

ing. On Saturday last, there was

sound work, Intercepting and Rodrigues (University) and E. V. spolling promising movements by Reed (Hongkong Hockey Club); W. forwards were inclined to walt D. McLellan (Y.M.CA.) and A. E just a shade too long for the Ball P. Guest (St. Andrew's Club); B. and it was on these occasions that Owen Hughes (Hongkong Hockey the three half defenders showed Club), J. M. Pinto "Incognitos"). Awtar Singh (Radio Sports Club), their worth.

Kalwant Singh (Radio Sports Club) C.R. La Brooy, playing at left and A..P. Sousa ("Incognitos"). back, showed keen anticipation TO-MORROW'S INTERPORT. and featured his game with The Interport hockey match, bo- some excellent first-time hitting, tween Malaya and Hongkong will bo --He¬-received-fall-measure of played-on-the-Club-ground, King's support from Rahman, while Park to-morrow at 4 p.m. sharp. Aeria, between the

sticks There is an entrance fee of 50 cents, brought off some spectacular and 50 cents extra is charged for

sents,

The composition of Malaya's team The Civilian forward line were is not yet definite, but Hongkong rather disappointing.

will be represented by the following: Awtar R. H. Wong (St. Andrew's Club); Singh and Kalwant Singh

at A. J. M. Rodrigues (University) and contre and inside loft did not Surg. Lt. Comdr. A. E. Phillipa show up in true colours. Awtar (Navy); W. A. Reed (Club), H. J.

The first named in all matches Singh lost a lot of that dash which D. Lowe (Club) and Lieut-Comdr.. he usually exhibits, while Kalwant J. A. Corrie-Hill (Navy); Lieut. W. R. H. Wong

(St. Andrew's the Sin Shield (now replaced by very little to choose between the

That over the five furlongs. They responsible for the arrangements Singh was rather out of the ple- Donald (Navy), Lout, J. H Club): Played for Possibles v. Triangular Tournament) in 1923 running of Able Amazon and Just be the challenger and will be ture. He has fallen off a great Currey (Navy), Lieut. D. G. Garth-

Baden (Navy), Lieut. E. N. V Probables in Interport trial against playing at centra-forward. Played both covered the distance in the re- of the match.

for Combined Services against cord time of 1.05 3/6, and accord- Closing dates will be published walte (Army) and Lance/Naik Lal Macao, and for China in local In-Macao. Possesses a useful hit and ing to the scale of weights Just with the draw and all matches not “A.P. Sousa, on the left wing did Singh (Army),

ternational tournament. Not by is a hard worker in the defence. That was only receiving 1 lb. from completed by the closing date will Cambridge, March 0. not impress while JM. Pinto, On Sunday, Malaya will be travel-

cancelled. Walkovörs being Cambridge beat Oxford in the in-playing inside to Owen Hughes ling to Macao where they will meet any means a spectacular custodian

Lieut, W. S. Donald (Navy): Able Amazon but, in my opinion, be tor-Varsity boxing competition here on the other wing was inclined to the Macao Hockey Club, while on but nevertheless safe, and one who Played for Hongkong against her win was accomplished more awarded at the discretion of the

Sub-Committee. this evening, When the gong had hesitate too long before passing. Tuesday at 6 p.m., Malays will be is never flustered. Uses his feet Macao and for Combined Services convincingly.

Entries close on Sunday, April sounded for the last time, leaving the

Just That--by virtue of her per- Cantabs victorious by five events tu

The Interport Dinner, will be held well though is slightly slow in against Macno. Possesses useful

clearing.

bursts of speed and la dangerous formance last Saturday-has been 16 and the tournament will start two, they cluired their

at 8 p.m. the same night.

on Monday, April 16, As usual W.A. Reed, played a

promoted to "A" clase. trainer, Billy Childs who has been sparkling game in the intermediate nesday aboard the

Malaya leave Hongkong on Wel

when he gets into the "D". Blüo Funnel

A. J. M. Rodrigues (University):)

PROPECTS OF OLD PONIES. coaching University teams for nearly

Lieut. J. H. Eaden (Navy); Played for a quarter of a contury) from the line, but D. McLellan, in the steamer Antenor.

Hongkong against

Night Star, as I anticipated, and ringside to the dressing room. le centre, kopt a little too far up the to be very effective. Ho had earned to compliment. For the field

Macao and for Portugal in Inter- Played for Royal Navy and Royal past two years Oxford have been the improved this defect in the second On the U.S.R.C. gmund yesterday national tournament. Commands Marinen in England in 1932. Play-tipped as a good outsider for the replying for the guests at the annual Services against Macao. Abril-race, but I was mindful of her light Buys Asvelation last week, referrul had been supposed that the tide of clearances,

gers by a similar margin, and it half and brought off some fine afternoon, the Y.M.C.A. 2nd XI a strong hit and covers well. A ed for Hongkong and the Combined New Bridge Handicap, ran a good dinner of the Taunton School D'd

playing without a goal-keeper and concrete selection.

lant forward: one of the finest In import of 143 lbs when weighing to the value of lawn tennis as a sport at the public school. He was glad t). with only nine men, defeated the.

I fear, however, hear that soon there would be har victory tll flowed with them.

"EV. Reed, who was Included at Royal Engineers by six goals to two.

Surgeon-Licut-Commander A. E. the Colony, Combines well and is up her chances.

some little time will have to clapec courts at Taunton and hoped that the It was good, wholesome, boxing-left back, was guilty of some faulty The score was 2-2 at half me, the Phillips (Navy) (Captain),: Cap- a prolific goal-getter.

before she will be found in a winn- would take advantage, of the LT. much of it fast and all of it serious.litting and as the result of one goal-scorers being Wood and Pegg ped for Ireland since 1920, being Lleut. E. N. V, Currey -- (Navy);} {[

(Continued on Page 0.) coaching scheme for pubile schools. The standard

was, if anything, mis-hit Malaya obtained their ae-W. J. Brown for the "y." In the team the only one to boat the All-Marines in England in 1928. A for the Signals and S. Fowler and captain of the Irish International Played for Royal Navy and Royal little higher than it has been in some cond goal. Rodrigues played a recent years. As usual, there was stendy game on the other side, and Aocond half, Brown scored four more India Olympic hockey team. Play fast centre-forward with a wealth plenty of give and take, but there Wong in goal brought off many goals for the winners.

ed for Royal Navy and Royal Marines in England in 1925-26-27 of good stick work and a deadly

hit when in the circle. and 1930-31-32. "Class"... · stamps his play and he should prove a Lieut. C. C. Garthwaite. (Army): great asset to the Hongkong de- Selected for Hongkong against fence.

Maeno but was unable to play owing to injury. A dashing for W. A. Reed (Hongkong Hockeyward who makes much headway, Club): Capped for Middlesex Possesses a neat scoop shot. ·Play- OFFER

County at centre-half, and played ed for England in International | in North v. South trial in England. tournament. Everton F. C. havo circularised Represented, England in local In-

Lánce Nalk Lal Singh (Army)': ternational tournament and played Selected to play for Hongkong weight, Lord Douglas Hamilton, who kong eltadel many anxious moments, clubs that they are prepared to for Hongkong against Macao. now risks the caulidower ear as his Wong cleared a shot from Perdriau receive offers for the following here is no right half back in the against Maono but was unable tol the stalwart from Toronto University Baharon scored to equalise. Kva Johnson. England international Colony to touch him for unfailing turn out owing to injury. Played

evergreen

SPARKLING REED.

was not so much rough and temble. brilliant savos

THE GAME.

Both teams boxed to pattern-but Cambridge men aggressiviy, but often without much regard for their.

Malaya were early pressing in the personal safely. Oxford ware lens inclined to drop their guards and first half, W. Reed and Guest sav more inclined to fall into a clinching the situations. In a breakaway But they followed up any advantage on the right, Owon-Hughes took the slowly, and so did not collect the ball down on his own to score a ment goal. Aeria got his foot to the points which matter.

ball but could not save the shot. Thus there was nothing sensation. Brilliant combination between Bahn- al. We had looked at the end for aron, Raja. Mohamed and Oxman re great match between Oxford's heavy- sulted in Malayu giving the long-

opposed to the Combined Services.

Y.M.C.A, BEAT R.E.

PLAYERS, FOR TRANSFER

EVERTON'S £20,000

brother did before him, and G. Ilees, and from the resultant cornee hit players:

for India in International Tourn now in residence at Cambridge. · Any- In the second half, Malaya did most inside-left; Dunn, Scottish Interconnlatency.

ament. No better choice for a left thing might have happened when of the pressing but could not et notional Inside-right; Critchley, nut- theso two went into the ring, but dangerous, W. Reed, McLellan and side-right: Bocking,

·H. J. D. · Lowe (Hongkong wing. Ho te tricky, spoody and actually nothing much did, save that Guest did gront work in the inter Clark, half-back; McGourty, Scot and Tientsin interport teams, and

full-back: Hockey Club): Played in Hankew has a wonderful reverse atiek hit. they fought three fairly fast and mediate line. A clearance by W

Reserves: Goal, Hollingsworth somewhat indeterminate rounds. Hees Hoed saw Awtar Singh go down antish junior International forward: for England in International tourna had the panch, but could not land his own. Aerin came out of hie Turnor, outside-left, and Coggins, ment hero. A steady centre-half (Lincolns), it. Hamilton defended wall, and goal but slipped on the cirelo no goalkeeper.

whose reach is an invaluable ns- Back, J. Rodger was the cloverer boxer. It was some and Awtar Singh scored Iri an Everton paid more than £20,000 sot to him. A constant worry to Hockey Club),* thing of a surprise to find the Cam- empty goal.

in transfer fees for these men.

forward opposition bridgo man the winner.

lines. He R. J. Bigg, the Redhill outside seldom lifts his stick off the Half-back, E, V. Reed (Hongkong loft who has been on the books of ground. Usually comes out on top Hockey Club), Crystal Palace na an amateur forin single-handed duels. two seasons, has signed. for the Solhurst Club as Ho:is 21-years of age.

A LEFT WHICH TOLD.

CLOSE FINISH. Play. became exciting, Perdriau having bad luck nob to find the not, Whore shall we look for the bost | Wong" bringing off a ling save low of the other bouts? Cortainly one town. Baharon also sent in a shot - (Continued on Pago Si) that Weng, got away with a good

(Hongkong)

Forwards, Awtar Singh (Radio professional. Licut-Commdr. J. A. Corrie-Hill Sports Club) and Lieut. P. J. H.

(Navy) Captained the Navy in Bartlett (Navy);

MB

B. H. Roper Barrett, chairman of

the Lawn Tennis Association,

BOAT RACE--This photograph" of the 1934 boat race botwash Oz." ford and Cambridge was taken just before the crews shot Ham marinith Bridge. Cambrids have a clear load, and they eventually Won asily in racord time