LESSON OF
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1934.
THE HOCKEY INTERPORT
NEED FOR NEW METHOD IN TRIALS
BEST SERVICES TEAM AGAINST BEST REST SUGGESTED
MALAYA WERE THE BETTER TEAM BUT HONGKONG DISAPPOINTED
COMMENTS ON THE WEEK'S HOCKEY
(By "Bully-OFF")
ANOTHER Interport team has has been intiniated that steps are to borrow the come gone during the past now being taken week and Malaya have returned Hongkong Football Club ground undefeated in a series of matches at Happy Valley. played here and in Macao. That
the presence of visiting sides in NEXT Wednesday the re-play of the Colony gives a tremendous the final of the International Alip to hockey locally was evident Tournament between England and If the great interest maintained India takes place. The game on
throughout the visit, not only by Easter Monday resulted in
draw
the public who are nirendy hockey-of two goals each. There is little minded but by others who have to chodae between the two teams confessed that prior to this season and there is every promise of a they had considered hockey a good game resulting from Wednes-1 "Ladies' game.* They have, need- day's clash. less to say, altered their opinion.
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THE curtain was drawn on the THE matches of the past week Afth year of the Caer Clark have been productive of a good Cup competition On Wednesday standard of hockey. The Malayan when the Champlons of the League, players were full value for their the Hongkong Ladles, were op wina, playing as they did a differ: posed to the Rest of the League ent style of hockey to the local and the presentation of the Caer teams. They showed n knowledge Clark Cup to the Champions and of the finer points which Hongkong the Southorn Runners-Up Trophy players generally lacked and that to St. Andrew's took place. Con- fact, combined with their speed siderable interest was evinced in' And superior stickwork, pulled the game which was witnessed by them through.
a inrge and distinguished gather- ing. The Rest won by two goals THOSE who anw the Malayato il but their forward line Colony game and expected great showed up very poorly after a things must have been very dis-brilliant start. appointed by the showing of the Hongkong representative side. In every department they were out classed, probably because ther ware a team selected solely on past reputation. As I have said before Rodrigues was the only player who "justified his inclusion. The rest of the eleven were all hopelessly off form. Even the Service play-
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O the La Brooy cousins, Rahman and Perdrinu, if it is possible to single out any players as being better than the rest, must be offered congratulations on their] excellent performances. Not only did they shine in the Interport game, but in the whole series,] showing form which was remark- ably consistent.
IN
POOR HOCKEY AGAINST NAVY
goals to
TIENTSIN AND SHANGHAI HOCKEY TEAMS
The Tientsin and Shanghai hockey teams lined up before starting the match at the baseball ground
last week, when the local side won-3-2 after an interesting game.
BRILLIANT JOYCE COOPER
SWIMMING FEATS IN AUSTRALIA
FITTING FINALE
London, Mar. 19. Miss Joyce Cooper's victory in the New South Wales half-mile championship at Sydney two days before her departure for home was
brilliant finale to a remarkably successful, tour Miss Cooper has won several national and inter-State chamti pionships; she has created a number of Australian records; and on every occasion that she has been defeated, she has finished a close second.
Her best performance was, in the Australian 220 yards championship at Brisbane, where, six hours after landing from A long aeroplane night, Miss Cooper turned out to why in 2min. 42sec, over ʼn 55 yards fresh water course, figures which eclipsed her own English record and the Australian standard 100.
VOLUNTEER SPORTS
Shot-Put Record Improved
RUGBY FOOTBALL
Charity Tournament In Hongkong
By Pte. Ferguson Throwing for the Static Guns, Pte Ferguson created a new Honglet ng volunteer record for the shot-put on the Murray Parade ground yesterday afternoon, when he attained a distance been sued and is appended: of 30 feet two inches, beating his To Gate Receipts Mar. 14 awn provinua record of 30 feet 11o Gate Receipts Mar. 17
To Donations
A sum of $316.00 net was collected on the recent Seven-A-Side rugby the Hongkong Football Club at Happy tournament, which was organised by
Valley recently.
Inchoa.
A statement of accounts has just
27.40
188.80 142.31
$360.51
Incidental Exponses ...... 43.61
Nelt Receipta
$315.00
Allocated the following Charities;
Испе-
52,60
The Statle Guns trio were declared the winners and secured five points Leas Printing Stationery and for their group by the narrow margin of seven inches over the Mobile Ma- chine Guns. The Email Units wore third and Infantry fourth.
five
The winners
were awarded points, the second four, the third three and the fourth two.
In the Open Tug of War. H.M.S. SulTolk "B" team won against H.M.S. Parthian in the semi-final, by two straight pulla. The winners qualified to meet H.M.S. Suffolk "A" in the
inal,
The results of posterday's eventa were
Shot-Put-1, Stalle Guns (Ptce. Ferguson, 36.2; Ricketts, 20.0 and Wylle 26.0 tatní 01.8); 2, Mobila Ma- chine Guns (Pten. Munro 32.2; Whit- ham 31.7 and Rigg 87.4; total 01.1); 3, Small Unita (C. 9. M. Padgett, 24.0;
/Cpl. Lockhart 23.9 and Pte. Brazier. Creagh 19.8; total 07.5); 4, Infantry (L/C. Soares 23.2: Ptc. Marques 21. and C. Q. M. S. Ribeiro 18.10: total 63.0).
Open Tug of War.-H.M.S. Suffolk "B" beat HIM.S. Parthian.
Dudley Hellmrich, Australia's foremost conch, who claims Miss Bonnie Mealing and Noel Ryan as his proteges. writes: "Joyce has
Volunteer Sports. been voted the finest sportsman
The Annual sports meeting of the from overseas Australia has ever
Honzing Volunteers will be held on entertained. Her swim in the 100 Saturday, April 21 on the Kowloon yards championship of New South Cricket Club ground. Wales at the Domain Baths, Sydney, was a grand victory. A special course of 50 yards was used. throughout won by a foot in 63 4.6 and Joyce, after loading sec. from our wonderful 14-year-old Pat Norton.
Civillans: Hongkong
volent Society
Hongkong Society for Preven-
tion of Cruelty to Children 62.60 Royal Navy
105.00 Army
105.00
$115,00
L. G. Robertson:
Hon. Treasurer.
ST. GEORGE'S
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The Academy controls over 40 Austra lian and China ponies for riding
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University Students Winssons, hunting, for hire, or for salu
In America
New Haven, Connecticut, Apr. 13. Playing in their third match of their tour of America, the Cam bridge University rugby team beat
(ly "R.H.B.") Fielding the same eleven that defeated the Incognitos by, only n 'goal to nil. the Hongkong Hockey Club were
"Even better, in my opinioj, was
The Academy has stalia with oak- beaten by the Navy by three Joyce's swins against Bonnie Ment-
wooden floors for protection against BEFORE leaving the subject of
in one their firsting in the N.S.W, 100 yards back-
rkeumatian and stalls with ordinary Interports I would like to put
ground floors for ponies in treatment, forward a suggestion for the meeting in the Triangular stroke championship. Menling led serious consideration of thu Tournament at King's Park at 50yds, by almost a yard, but the
There is a special training tracket. over 1/3 mile, in length, a track of H.K.H.A. next season. This year] yesterday afternoon.
anish was so close that the timeranie University by 12 points to Ave 1/5 mile for beginners and a ground the result of the selection com- All along this season, the Club has cunld nol separate them. The in the first rugby match to be played for Jumping and
carrying mittee's labours have been met suffered from a sore lack of combina- time, 73rce., was 1 3-Dec., outside in the famous Yale Bowl.
manoeuvring drills. the unang somewhat severe critfelam Lion
At half timo the score was fifteen The Academy specialises also in the forwards. From Mealing's best, but she was awim- specially as regarda Service re-Wednesday to Wednesday seldom have ning in a bath she knew intimately, points to nil in favour of Cambridge.curing of ponies, training, shoeing,
clipping and the repair of saddlery, presentation. The feeling general-they field the same five forester and was undoubtedly fortunate."
their respective positions, and
Polo hate, saddies (polo, racing and ly has been that the Civilians
[hunting) and other riding equipment were not given a "fair break" I day was no exception. They miss Geof. frey Divett badly from the centre-
are for sale, also Canadian oats, barley and bran.
would suggest, therefore, that in forward position. future the strongest possible Norman Mackay on the right wing: Civilian side be opposed to the did some good indivdual work and
paskes which! strongest possible Services team sent in some flashy and the best player in each post-more often than not went begging tion be the Anal choice for the the full width of the field. Where i were the forwards? Teltey and Colony XI. I think that would be Potter, the inside right and inside
satisfactory mdch moro
than left, respectively, fiddled about toe opposing mixed teams.
much when in possession of the ball. J. W. Pote Hunt, appearing on the THIRD vleiting side is coming left wine, was also a hard worker. A
to longkong before the end Harry Owen-Hughea did not prove an belter in his of the current season-the Over-alile leader and is sons Chinese Hockey Team from customary position, that is,
wing.
ritt
Raine
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Records Of Rugby Clubs
Aberavon Abington Aldershot Services Bank of England
Harefas Bank Itarnet
Harley Bath Beaument Old Boys' Beckenham Bedford
erkshire Wanderer Mirkenhead Park Blackheath -Bradfors! Uridend Bridgwater
Brighton
Irlati IT.. Landan) Cambridge University Canterbury Cardin
SIKgapore. They are due on Tues- EXPERIMENT SUGGESTED day next and while here will Willy Reed played a great anagage four local teams and will in the defence, but. H. J. D. Lowe, also Journey to Canton and Macno in the pivotal position, was off colour. for games in those ports. It in. The Club would do well to experi proposed by the flocker Associs-aent in their second meeting with tion to oppose the visitors to the Navy, by putting Reed at centre- AIRD, half with Lowe at right half, local Chinese XI and make that Edgar Read was not his usual self Catford Bridge game a feature of the series. This at loft half, should do much to stimulate in- Jael Rodger, the Colony left back, terest among the Chinese who to was outstanding, playing a line de date have been drawn into the structive game in face of speedy com- ranks in very small numbers.
bination by Donald, Eaden and Cur- rey, who, I am glad to say, gave an exhibition that fully compensated for
Chartered Bank
Chelmsford Cheltenham Chiltern Civil Service CILfton
Colchester Coventry Cross Key Devonport Service Barking Durham
COME difficulty was experienced their falling in last Saturday's Inter in getting the China Inter-port match. Arthur Dard brought national alde together for the re-off some fine clearances, while Cyril Kaline cent tournament and it is feared Gregory used his feet to advantage, the same difficulty will crop up in the goal.
again I would like,, therefore,. to Poler Bartlett, at inside left for the make another appeal to any person Navy, did not play his usuni dashing eligible to play for China, to send type of game, but his partner on the left flank, Atkinson, was a constant
his name, to Mr. R. H. Wong a hard worker, and his stick work was soon as possible. Fourteen play at times trickey. ors have already come forward and it is proposed to hold a trial on
Marina Monday on the
ground, bully-of at 5.15 p.m.
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DELOW STANDARD Corrie-Hill, who commenced at Headingle centre-half was shifted to left-half to hold Mackay, while Muspratt filled the pivotal position. Wood, who played In place Jackson at right half King's College Hosp THE arrangements for the games back, was steady
are in the hands of the Hong-
Phillips, the Irish International and! Kington kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Hongkong captain, and Tidd were alter Federation, and the auggestion was safe pair of backs, while Holt came Tade to them after a recent meet-through with honours in numerous ing of the H.K.H.A. that the het Club attacks.
At the interval the Navy led by S.C.A.A. football ground at Caro- line Hill be the venue for the meals to ril, both nettet by!
Currey. Pote Hunt decreased the de- matches if available. I
under-felt shortly after the interval, but stand, however, that during the before the end Atkinson scored the img the Overseas Chinese will be third goal.
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