THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
1935.
WEEK'S CRICKET
REVIEWED
(Continued from Page 8). ing It. Mitchell was caught at luxury it is to have a regular, the wicket at once and Owen-and capable umpire always ht one's on the edge, so that it was im-Hughes was caught off a full-tons disposal! I am sure all cricketera possible to set a feld for him. after Finchor picked a real boauty will join me in wishing Mr. Jor Howover that should be described from Ballard, Elvin then pro dan good fortune in England and as fine opportunism in finding the ceeded to run through the rest of much good cricket in which to gaps in the field. (3 just hate to the side comfortably. Grifiths umpire. think what the gallant officer will say if this meets his eye!)
A COLLAPSE
Batting at the end of the day
alone did anything. He batted really wall after a shaky start, timing the ball excollently.
ELVIN'S RETURN TO FORM
the Volunteers collapsed badly, I learn that Elvin was keeping losing 4 for 25. Bonavia bowled a perfect length, lighting the ball Owen-Hughes with a real beauty and turning very sharply from the Next morning the collapse con- log. tinued and it was only with Fin- font cher's help-last out for 81-that that
he
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VOLUNTEERS AGAIN LOSE
Playing the H.K.C.C. on Wednes day the Volunteers again_got benten although they were stiffon: ed by the inclusion of T.A. Pearce C.K. Hill-Wood and LT. Ride. (16-6-22-0) proved too much 6-2-18-5 bre. excel- for most of them, though: he got figures and It Acema noither Owon-Hughes nor T. A WAS bowling far Pearce. The former, after thro they got na far no 12 runs. better than ho has done lately. lean inninga, found his form and Garthwofte
did I have always had a great opinion collected 85, but the side were all (11-424-6) most of the damage; while Elvin of him a bowler against out for 190. For the Club Duckitt, (5.4-2-10-3) was also useful. mediocre bata, but he cannot stand Baines and Nowsom were the out-
being hit and this usually hap-standing scorers, while T FOLLOW.ON NOT ENFORCED
pens when he is up against the Pearce got six wickets for 100 The Services elected to bat best performers. again and to such good purpose; did Walsh and Newsom hit that they had collected 80 for two in It is with much regret that 1. about half an hour, and then learn that the Army umpire, Mr.
Volunteers declared: The
had Jordan, is leaving for home to: 6 thus just three hours to get 258 morrow by the P. & O. He has runa. It was a possible task but done a great deal for local cricket. they never looked like accomplish-Fow
BOOK
NOW
POPULAR UMPIRE LEAVING
people
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COUNT THE
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Something new in bob aleighs was asen at the German winter sports championships at Garmisch when this streamlined vehicle “Pfalz 1” was used during the races. Picture shows Reichsporte-lender von Techammer-Daten inspecting the bob sleigh before taking it for a run.
LOCAL Too Much FOOTBALL Rough Play
BOOK
NOW
In Football
PROGRAMME FOR WEEK-END
(Continued from Page 5.)
COMMENCING SUNDAY, 24TH FEBRUARY
SINGED BY HELLISH FLAMES ON HIGH
WHILE A WOMAN. WAITS WITH EMPTY ARMS!
Playing tag with a thou sand deaths!... Each flash in the sky holding' a new terror!.....Each cloud hiding another holll ...Each moment a prayer to return safely to the arms of the woman ho loved!
WARNER BAXTER
on the
HELL
in
HEAVENS
A Fax Pictura with Conchita
MONTENEGRO RUSSELL HARDIE
Herbert Mundin⚫Andy Devine William Stelling-Ralph Morgan
ATTRACTIVE LIST OF MATCHES Following in the programme of football matches arranged for to-]
morrow:
FIRST DIVISION
South China "D" versus Club,
Caroline Hill, 4.15 p.m.
Recrelo veram R.A., King's Park, 4.16 .m.
Kowloon verrus Navy, Kowloon, 4.16 p.m.
SECOND DIVISION
Athletic versus South Chips, Caro- no Hill, 2,46 p.m.
REVIEW OF ANNUAL RACE MEETING
• (Continued from Page 8.}'
ponies.
I am fuclined to support the old
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB'
...
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1938. 16th, 18th, 18th, 20th and": 23rd February, 1935.
On Saturday 16th, Monday 18th, Tuesday 19th, and Wednesday 20th February, the first hell will be rung at 11a.m., and the first race will be run at 11.80 m.m. On Saturday, 28rd February, the first bell will be rung at -1.30 pm and the first race will Le run at 2.00 p.m.
The lift interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four days.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.
Members are reminded that thigy and their Indles must wear their badges prominently displayed through. out the Moating.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges admitting non-members to the Mombeta" Enclosure and·, Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax or $40.00 including tax for tuo Mesting (ladios $5.00 and $20.00 respoctively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a member, such Member to be respan- sible for all chita, etc.
Badges admitting to Members E- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
The Secretary's Office, Brd Floor Gloucester Building, Tel. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 19 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.30 p.m. ON THE FIFTH DAY, ·
A limited number of tins will bo cbtainable, each day at tho Club Hause, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tele phone No. 21920,
On ne pretext will children be
I am confident that it the bonuspuntes for the three positions, but permitted in either enclosure daring system were abolished some of the many will favour Cold Morning and the first four days of the Meeting. unfair "keenness" that we sco in Rose-Ann for places.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. first-cinna football te-day would
The price of admission to the Publie I cannot say anything regarding Fanclosaro in $2.00 por day including vanish.
the other races as I do not know tar for all persons including Ladies how the ponies have been classed, and is payable at the Gate. but Mr. Dynasty's stable should Soldiers and Sailors in uniform aro near winning the Griffins' admitted to the Public Enclosure at
$1.00 per day including tax.
MARKS FOR ABILITY
that My idea is
clubs should abolish the bonus, and substitute Ko marks given to players according to Spring Handicap, "A" Division, the ability they show in any and and the Happy Valley Spring avery match, whether the club wins, Handicap, "A" Division, or loses.
There are occasions when players stand out Lead and shoulders above any other on the field,,and yet their team lumen because several on the same side are below par.
Players who have worked as per- Lincolns versus Kowloon, Chathamhaps they have never worked before Road, 4.15 p.m.
to gain a victory draw their weekly Rall-wogen, but not a penny in bonun
simply because the team lost.
Eastern versus East Lancs, way Ground, 2.45 p.m.
RE. vareus University, Sookam- poo, 4.16 p.m.'
Navy Tersus Club, Navy Ground,
4.15 p.m.
THIRD DIVISION
R.A.M.C. versus East Lance., Boo- kumpoo, 2.46.p.m.
Recreio verbun R.A.0.C., King's Park, 2.46 p.m.
Railway versus R.A.F., Railway Ground, 245 p.m.
Lincolns voraus R.E., Chatham Road, 2.46 p.m.
The
following matches aro
down for Sunday:
VOTAUS
South China "A" Joseph'n, Caroline HD, 4.16 p.m. Lincolns tersus East Lancs., kumpoo, 4.10 p.m.
In commercial life it is not usual to give employees a bonus on top of their salaries or wages to induce them to carry out their duty to their employers.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
THERAPION NO.1 THERAPION NⱭ2 THERAPION NO.3
fio, & for Windage GalAZIN HODINA MIONE A
texith Price 3 Chemists, arether Sea Tunes Maŭ SUL CLEAU MM Callavaraseck &1,31. VY., London ORLEOLERO'S PILLS for the Liver Minangaran en la Bei el mantem-ddə) matches
Bookmakers, Tic Tac mon etc, will
not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting. Tuilas will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES. Parser for Borvants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building.
Any person found laltering with.. Servants passes in their possession will forfelt the same and win be removed from the enclosure, “-
By Order,
C. D. BROWN,
Becretary, Hongkong, 11th February, 1835.
It should not be necessary to do ESCESSSSSSSSSSESES
so in sport.
I am certain that the bonus is responsible for a not inconsiderable portion of the foul play that every- body who wishes well to the game deplores.
Another contributory cause is the Hetransfer system. I do not think the lavish expenditure of mpnoy merely to-get-together-a-winning team has St. in any way helped the game.
In all parts of the country when a Sop-club strikes a bad spell there are shricks for the directors to go into the market and buy players.
SOUTH CHINA TO MEET CLUB
Mr. Manning. Railton, Hon. Se- cretary of the Hongkong Football Association, has announced that the second round Benior Shield tie be-
The ethics of the transfer system I am noi concerned with at the mo- ment. In its present form 1 detest ft.
MUST BE SOME SYSTEM
tween Bouth China "A" and the Unfortunately, there must be some Club has boon arranged for Saturayalem by which players can be re- day, March 2, at Caroline Hill. The tained when the season closes, and winners of this tie will meet the also a moans whereby in emergencies Polien in the semi-final on March clubs muy oblain players to fill vac-
ancies.
10.
The Navy and Club soconds have" brought forward their match ол April 20 and will play off on Satur- day on the Navy ground at Causeway Bay.
KOWLOON F. C. TEAMS
The following will represent the Kowloon F.C. Boniors against
the Royal Navy to-morrow
Boyes, Eastman, Morrison, Davis, Bliss, Barlow, V. White, McKelvie. G. White, Jones and Knox. Re- serves:-Gilchrist and Willis.
An overhauling of the transfer system, and the abolition of the bonus per match in favour of talent" money would have a healthy effect upon the game.
In'a pastime where opponents come into violent physical contact there are be accidents, bound to ba bound mumentary ebullition of temper re |sulting in foul play.
These things are self-evident. Why then perpetuate a system, such as the bonus system, which adds to the tyeeslset
Many times this season I have scen brutal charges, ankle tapping, and The second division team will be other deliberate fouls
which have represented by:
gone unpunished.
Referees are not sufficiently drastic. Calzas, Cutter, Whelan, Boyd, Ro-I am afraid that they are too con- berts, Tillery, O. Davis, Pope, Court, scious of the consequences to Winch and Pereira. Reserves: player who la sent off the field. Hickman, Thomson, Dufleld, Fuzman; They should be reminded of their) and McDonald.
duty to the game.
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