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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 21,

1936.

CRAIGENGOWER BATTING ORDER EXPERIMENT

FAILS AGAINST THE I.R.C.

PEREIRA SKITTLES OUT

OPENING BATSMEN

GOOD TWIN PERFORMANCE

WITH MINU

(By R. Abbit)

It is extremely difficult to be in two places at once but I got as near as I could to it on Saturday last when I saw the Army batting and then moved to Sookunpoo and saw the Indians put Craigengower out for no more than fifty three runs.

The result of this inlter game was until the forty was hosted. Then very important as it puts tho L.R.C. Pereira very wisely went off he was clear four points above the Club losing his pace-after putting A. II. with

the same number (four) of Madar on nt Minu's end. Minu

and played.

apart from thus could 'gel to his proper end Kanica surprine defeat they should have very good chance of the Shield, even if they do lone to the Club. And confess that though possible, it seems to be almost as unlikely as that the Club will succumb to thom!

A FINE INNINGS

After na Over of twa's reet and the change worked wonders. In his first over Zimmern, hitting wildly across the break skied the bali behind Pereira at short third man but the fieldsman had to run with his back to the wicket, guing with the eatch, and he failed to hold it. But the respite did little good. In Minu'a (A. S. Sumad again played a nice next over Zimmern tried to hook ond barisk innings of sixty, and on his that was not nearly as short as he excellent form with the bat this year thought it was and was bowled. he will undoubtedly merit a trial for

ANOTHER CALAMITY the next Interpart, unless ho

thin jut off a lot. 8. A. tamall and A. II, Madar also put up useful contribu- calamity. Lions, but once it became apparent ginning of the end.

Was Got the only It proved to be the be

With five more

that tho. I.C. were not going to runs scored, in Minu's third over a collapse, the C.C.C. went out to cram Email who played a very poor shot much slower bail completely deceived the rate of scoring and they did somites too early and was caught off pretty successfully, for gather the innings of 169 for 7 wickets took skier behind the wicket. Both he *** and Zimmern had played such good „Į defensive cricket that the

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The field plan as it will be followed by Captain Reed in his broadcast running commentary on the Interport soccer match at the Canfdrome Shanghai on Friday. This will be the second occasion on which Captain Reed has broadcasted the interport, the first occasion being two years ago—which incidently was the first such breadcant to be made in Shanghai, Station XMHA Will attend to det ails.

SHANGHAI INTERPORT TRIALS CRITICISED

Not Making Full Use Of The Fixtures

Says "Shanghai Times"

one.

Are Interport trial matches of any value? It is a question which has exercised the minds of many critics in Hongkong tumr not very fast acoring on the small method of their dismissale was most during past years and the same question encourages a lengthy Sockunpoo ground. The position was disappointing Five were down for comment by C. W. Tombs in a recent issue of the Shanghai Timės.. that the C.C.C. had to got 100 runs

-but eight runs later all in an hour and forty-five minutes forty-five

Pereira came on again,

The writer's complaint is an old about a run and half, per minute wan

That the selectors fall to which was by no manna an Impossi- this time at his usual end and got

en two more wickets. Minu had the choose a probable Interport team But in view of the strength of the to long off for four but in trying to together two or three times. His Omar drove him nicely carly on and allow them to play J.R.C. first pair of bowlers, It Was not a very likely one. In his first five repeat the shot he was well taken off observations, in view of the forth- overs Pereira put an end to any excellent catch considering how bitter. coming match between Shanghai chance of a Craigengowor victory. F. K. Lee was not playing and for ly cold it want Pereira took five for and Hongkong bear reproduction,

four of them an over-and they appear below. twenty-four, Thrown1)

Each Despite the and Minu five for 23.

RasuranceM of the

ble task as a theoretical proposition. other three,

FOMO

- rensen A. T.

TAG

opened the

Innings with Youngsaye. They went .in,

a low skimming drive by Abbaa-an

JUDA.

bowled thirteen ovars(sorry--not S.F.A. to the contrary, the general I think, numbers seven and ton Pereira had one moro Sally-and conclusion will be Lhat the team against the Clubs a fortnight before. hnd live maidens apiece.

at the Inniskillings An ex-playing the The experiment was disastrous, for cellent twin performance. A. II. Stadium on Sunday is intended to Pereira, bowling from the Tung Wa Stadar sent down five overs for six be the Interport side. If not, then end; (an unusual and for

him)

it should be, for it is high fine bowled Younguage with the first ball am afraid that Craigengower are Shonghal's representatives were given of the innings and A. T. Loe in his going to mins 1. K. Lee (I hope these a chance to put in a little practice, second over (5--2-0) while in his are the right initals-I got them not as a trial side, but as a selected Afth the bowlol Hammon with the wrong last week I'm afraid) as their interport team..

butting seems very collapsable with- out húa. It in a pity, too, that A..

Lee does not like the new ball. He and Omar are an excellent com- bination.

score at ninbtoon. -

A-STAND

Then Ernie Zimmers, who had had a bit of luck collecting a five from an overthrow off Pereira, settled much regret that for certain down with A. B. II. Email and a reasons I have been unable to make standansued. Bath Pereira and this article as fail as I had intended, Minu bowled very steadily-but the but the balance will appear in my day pitch played very well and the former article on Thursday next,---p did not By about at all. Both bats-earlier than usual as there will be were watching the ball, and no publication of the Telegraph on slowly very slowly--the score rose Friday, I understand..

men

Colony Hockey Interport Team Against Macao

FOURTEEN PLAYERS SELECTED FOR SATURDAY'S MATCH

Further

The following players have been 25, at which all hockey enthusiasts elected-fram whom tho, side to re- are invited to be present. present the Colony in the interport details will be announced later. match against Macao, to be played

on the naval ground, King's Park, on

Saturday, January 25, at 4 pm.

LL (Navy);

Comdr. Garwood, RN.

A. E P. Guest (Radio), L. Comde. J. E. Broome. R.N. (Navy); Kishen Singh (Army), M. 11. Hassan, (Radio), W. A. Reed, (Club), Alaf Din (Army); ̧

BROKERS' SOCCER

ENCOUNTER

To-Morrow's Annual · Event

Pie. Neighbour (Army), G. E. R. Diveit, (Club), Barnagat Singh. The annual football match between (Radio), Garbachan Singh (Radio), Lt. Burch, R. N. (Navy), Lal Singh (Army), Pte. Nolan (Army), Lt. Wraith N. (Navy). ・・

The Colony players are requested, to turn out for a practice game against Mr. Williams XI. at 4.46 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, at the naval ground, "King's Park......

the Stock Exchange, and the Share brokers' Association will take place to-morrow on the Ilangkong. Football

Club ground, kick-off at 2.45 p.m.

The teams will be:

Stock Exchange:-A. Nlasim; S. A Ismall (capt.) and R. M. Omar: Fisher, O. el Arculll, Jr., and P. N. da Silva; W. A. Zimmern, W. II. Choy, A. Gomes, E. N. Joseph and C. N.

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It happens every time-but for the-life-of-me. I cannot..discover exactly what is the purpose of trial matches. Little of value can be gained by putting on the field a . number of men who have not played together previously; the result of the match counts for nothing and players to either brilliantly in- dividualistic or strike a combination which must be regarded as a freak

it could not be ther wise, Trials therefore can be of little use to the selectors who, in any case, If they had been on the sklelines for a few League matches, would not need the benefit of a trial perform- ance to tell them what a player can do. Practically every schoolboy soc- Leer fan selected his interport team a, month ago, and if a general conBEN AUS of opinion were taken, their youthful | opinions would not be far short of meeting with general' approval.

The ILK, Civilians v. Macao,match | da will commence at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sharebrokora Association:-C. A. January 28, on the naval ground, L Rickett: A. Kitchell (cap) and King's Park. The players hamod be A. A. R. Botelho; A. II. Esmall, N. low have been selected to represent Leonard and W. Ramany; Ling Man-i, the Civiliana:.

A. R. II. Esmail, Tim Ko, E. Esmall and P. W. G. Cameron.

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SOCCER TOURISTS

Korean Football Team To Visit Shanghai

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PRACTICE NEEDED

It would hase been of far more value to Shanghai if the team had been selected a month ago and given the benefit of these trials which should have been devoted to the League and competitions. Even if the selections had not included the beat soccer talent in Shanghai, the result would haye been a team of PICH who knew how cuck other would play when it came to the big match.

Hongkong has already announced, its team, and Shanghai' can be, as- sured of the fact that that same toam will get in at least ono practice match Probably two or three, before it will be selected after Sunday's "trial", rooches Shanghai, Shanghal's team six days before the Interport match. It is difficult to understand what

further advico the selectors require

way gone, and if they need still an

the acason is more than half- other trial before they make up their minds, Shanghai, must be in a bad way for football talent.

There is little difference between the team selected to play the Inniskillings and that selected by "The Shanghaài Times”- soccer cor- respondents as an Interport side. The selectors have dropped Marent Into the reserves in favour of N. Lee, while Howe has been favour ed to occupy the centre-forward post before Buen, the Tung Ilws keymau, Suen has also been placed in the selected reservon

"TEARFUL TONY" WEEPS

AND LOSES

London. Because he bust into tenes and refused to continue the fight, after Blooring his opponent, Tony Arpino, a boxer, lost the decision.

After sending his opponent, l'at Buckley, to the canvas repeatedly, Arpino sent a terrific right to the Jaw that put. Buckley down flat.

While Λερίπο then leaned

against the ropes, weeping, un- willing to punish his less experi enced opponent, Tuckley struggled to his feel just in time to beat the count.

Buckley won-

Berlin Is

Preparing For Rush

5,400 Players Alone Are To Attend

Berlin, Jan. 14.

A far greater aaniber of active participants than originally anti- cipated will arrive for the Olymple Gâmes, stated secretary-general Dr.

Writer

THE TEAM CHOSEN

PRETTY WELL AS EXPECTED

AN

TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

MRS. LITTON WINS

LADIES DOUBLES TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP

MRS. LITTON & MRS. ANDREWS WIN IN FIRST ROUND

|1ST. ROUND TIE the ladies open doubles Lannis

Scores Heavily With Drop Shots

MISS MACKENZIE, PLAYS WELL

(By "Veritas").

Mrs. Litton, former cham- pion of the Colony, advanced to the second round of the ladies singles tennis champion- ship yesterday when at the Kowloon Cricket Club the beat Miss Alison Mackenzie 6-3, 6-3,

of

Mrs. Littan unproved after a doubt- ful start which saw her opponent take a lead of 3-1. The turning point

the In the first set was

dropping service by

lxth game.

From that moment Mr. Litton assumed a supremacy which

The frut match to bo decided to

championship of the Colony was played last week, when in a Brat round encounter Mrs. Litten and Mr. LA. Androwes eliminated Miss. Perry and Miss B1. Grifiths in two straight sets.

The winners meet Mrs. Dowling -and-bir»,--Kayll-in-the- recand

round.

All About Shanghai Hockey Players

Miss Mackenzie in the STRONG LADIES

TEAM

she did not again relinquish. Win- ning five games in a row she secured The interport sido is all that the first net after 20 minutes play could be desired both in defence and in the second established an and attack and the committee is early lead which her opponent could:

to be congratulated up its fine not reduce,

selection, but what one can't um-. derstand is why, when picking the

Mra. Litton played nice steady tennis, mixing her shots cleverly and scoring most of her points by deceiv- Rest of Shanghai side, so many ing Miss Mackenzle with drop shots of the Sport Girls were included, and then either lobbing or passing writes the Shanghai Times in dia the learns she came in to retrieve, cussing

Shanghai ladies Sho seldom went to the net but rested Hockey Interport team,

content in a baselino campaigns which

eventually brought its reward. In

of

the

The team in question is definitely

the second net Mrs, Litton crowded on going to play the Southernern in a friendly anatch so why not lot players squal merit but from other clubs have this unique opportunity of meeting the visitori.

a bit of pace with her drives and scored outright placements.

with

Nome lovely

SPIRITED OPPOSITION

From a study of the trials that were played during the last few Miss Mackenzie played spirited ten-weeks, it was observed that A. Gon- nis and was seen to advantage in the salves of the J.A.C., and Nora pen- early stages of the match when she burn of the Rowing Club could have pierced Birn, Litton's defence with acquitted themselves as meritorious- splendid forchand and backhand drivea] lý the positions of backs, as the

to the corners, She gho made some two players selected from the ranks timely and successful excursions to of the Sports Girls. P. Potigura the net and for half a dozen games played very strongly.

Ax foreshadowed. in these

Then she tired and was unable to columns on Saturday last the com-anticipate Mrs. Litton's drop shots position of the Shanghai Interport with the result she was often out. team is substantially the same

positioned by starting too late for that which appeared in the final them and offering her opponent a practice match against the In-simple return. Had Miss Mackenzie

killings on Sunday.

held her service in the sixth game

Two changes only have been made, of the first set the match might have Jimmy Shute loning the right back taken a different turn as Mrs. Litten position to Klang and Foyn coming was clearly feeling the effects of run- in for Y. L. Chia on the right wing the winner was able to dictate the ning about.. But once on level termDS

These last minute changes hint that terms nad to play well within her the selectors have had no easy job physical compras,

in finding a suitable-team, and this Mr. Liiton meets Mrs. Dowling in

is emphasised by the fact that the the second round and is faced with a

nominated conbination lost to the

Inniskillings after the noldiers had very stiff task.

"dominated throughout the game."

The selector's Choson are 18 BADMINTON

follows:

Boiassezon; Kinng and Li ELLIOT HALL "B"

Ning, Remedios Costa, and H. Madar; Foyn, Collaco, Howe, Boisserie, and "Darkie" Chan (Chan Chun-wo).

ENGLAND V. SCOTLAND RUGBY MATCH

Dlehru at a meeting of the organiza: Special Description To

mation committee.

Although hitherto official lists of entrants had been

21 sent in by countries only, that is to say not half of the competing countries, these teams already total 3,800 persons.

Competitors from the remaining 28 countries, it could be stated with a fair degree of accuracy, would bring the total number of participants to about 6,400.

The Olympic Village had been de signed to accommodate only 3,600, and the committee at present is con- sulting with the Wor Ministry with a view to obtaining their co-operation for providing additional accommoda-

tion.

JAPANESE ICE HOCKEY TEAM. ARRIVES

Berlin, Jan. 15. The Japanese Olympic los hockey team comprising 15 persons and headed by its captain, Dr. Sholl, yesterday, arrived in Berlin to take part in the forthcoming games at Garmish-Partenkirchen."

Be Broadcast

London, Jan. 20, When Scotland meets Wales at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, on February

the

WIN AGAIN

Concede Two Games To. St. Andrew's

E. VICTAL

could also have taken the position of left-half as fittingly as C. Getz, Let's

of view

the necessary and make modifications in order to satisfy the general concensus of opinion regards ing their choice.

hope the selectors will soo this point

Carion L. (J.A.C.): Goal-Koeper. Flayed in the Jones Shield. League for the J.A.C. for many years. Is steady and vigilant. Usen bor feet In the Men's Doubles encounter in with a fair amount of skill.

E. Victal (J.AC.; Left-Back. Outr Badminton League last night between Ellot Hall "B" and St. standing player in the JAC. and Andrew's "A", the former won by directly responsible for her team's seven sets to two. The scores, were yet unbeaten record this season. Represented Shanghal last February as follow:

against Hongkong. It very reliable; clears lustily and is a genius in in- Lorcopting and taking the ball from opponent,

B. K. Ng and J. L. Young (Eliot Hall "B") beat E. F. Fincher and II. Kew, 21-13; beat A. E. P. Guest and F. A. Broadbridge, 21-11; beat R. II. Wong and F, D. Wong, 21-1.

C. II. Soon and 8. C. Pyc. (Eliot in the annual Rugby Union Foot Hall "E") lost to Fincher and Kew, ball international match, It is safe 18-21; beat Guest and Broadbridge, to say that the audience which Uistens | 21-13; beat Wong and Wong, 21-8. to Captain II. D. T. Wakelam's cam-

P. E. Tan and C. H. Ng (Eliot) mentary will not be confined to those countries, nor their exiles elsewhere. Hail "B") lost to Fincher and Kow,

A considerable

of 19-21; bent Guest and Broadbridge, proportion stenors to these Rugby broadenste 21-5: beat Wong and Wong, 21-6. is keenly interested in the result of the match, but it is cloar from cor-

ST. ANDREW'S {"B" v. V.R.C. respondence from overseas listeners Victoris Recreation Club bent n received by tho. B.B.C. that another weakened St. Andrew's “D” team last large section consists of those who do evening by six games to three. not care which side wins, but who Scores thoroughly enjoy the excitement of the game as it is broadcast. This is an aspect of the commentator's art in which Captain Wakolam excels.

VIVID PICTURES

E. Bloomfield (9, Girls): "Right- Back. Also a thoroughly rollablo right back. Has played hockey, for

C. N. da Silva and S. A. Ruminha hent M. Welli and G. H. P. White

F. BOMKO 21-2; beat L E. Kirby and P. J. Dawson 21-0; beat N. A, E, Mackay yours, combines experience with skil and Dr. H. J. Matthews 21-1.

In tackling and clearing. Played last BL M. de Soares and J. A. de V. February at half-back agalost the Soares (V.R.C.) lost to Welli and Southerners. White 17-21; lost to Kirby and Daw- F. Bomke (Rowing Club); Loft S.P.S, where she learnt hor hockey.

son 8-21; bent Macimy and Matthews holl. Played previously for the

21-12:

To the Rugby enthusiast overseas, Directly from the station, the the commentary can bring vivid mon- players proceeded to the Japanese tal platures of a forward dribble Embassy, where a reception was sweeping down the field, of a clover- given in their honour by the Charge centro cutting through, a fast wing lost to Welll and White 14-21; beat February against Hongkong at right. P. B. Allam and E. Alves (V.R.C.) | Made a very good impression last 'Affaires.

well away down the line; he can Interviewed by Havas Dr. Sholl most see the place-kick sailing be- Kirby and Dawson R-21; beat Mackay back. Will acquit herself well in the said that despite the defeat suffered tween the posts. But there will be and Matthews 21-10.

at

·

"It will bo..our first Olymple fee hockey match and we are doing our utmost to win a honourable pince. in It," the captain declared,

LEAGUE TABLE

by his team at the hands of Polish many Interested listeners on February hockeyists at Kattowitz last Sunday. 1, especially in North America, who the Japanese players were determined have never soon a Rugby match to face bravely the important tests played, and whare mental pictures of

Garmish.

the game at Murrayfold will be Recrolo "A" based on that modern phenomenon E Andrew's "A" that broddcasting has produced, Recreto no which is called “secing in wound", or | C.R.C. "seeing with the car alone".

Ellot Hall "A" A commentary on the Scotland v. Fire Brigade Wales match will be broadcast at the St. John's following times: Transmission 8 V.RO. Saturday, February 1, at 2.85 p.m. St. Andra "B" GMT Transmission 4-Saturday, Ta'koo B.D. February 1, at 7.45 p.m. G.M T.; Ellot Ilali “1” Transmission Saturday, February S. and S. Homo

M Ramzan '(K.LT.C.), · A‚E.P. Guest (Radio), G. Sommer. (Club), J. Potter (Club), M.l. Ifassun

(Radio), W. A. Reed (Club), Oliveira (Club de Recrelo), A. Silva (Argontulas), G.E.R. Divett (Club), S. Fowler (Club), Awlar Singh

Once again I would like to draw Matches between leading Chinose attention to the fact that Bammy Gurbachan Bingh LT (Radio), J. Pinto (K.IT.C.), A.P. university elevens in the North and Greenberg has not been given the Souza (K.I.T.C.), D.J. Nooy, (Club). visiting Korean association football trial which he deservos. The Jow'sh The Civilians are requested to turn team are now being arranged for forward was my ballot in our poll out for a practice game against the February, according to the Shanghal for the Interport, but was squeezed East Lancashire Regt, at 5 pim. aharp Mainichi. The visiting side will consist out by other opinion. Basing Judg on Tuesday, January 21, on the Club of students from the Seoul Electrical | ment un hlarcoent performances, Ground, King's 'Pork.

Engineering College and will tour Went, and Brecially An Interport dinner and dance is North China before returning home, Palestine-Scotland Interport, a place hard both feet, has the contis being arranged on Saturday, January the paper added. The visit was should be found for him among the

honoured ones. He is particularly valuable for big matches, as he can take pretically any place in the for the ward lips, can kick straight

expeclel

and finally is fast.

1. at 11.55 p.m. G.M.T,

Games. P. W. L.F. A. Pta.

70 65 8 14 & 6. 2 48 24 12 214 71 53 12 62 48 17. 10 440 32 4′′ 8 8.4 4.20.43.9 04 531 50.8

luft-half berth if she strengthans her opdurance and refrains from her | obstructing tactica, pedag

M. Cracken (8. Giria): Centro- Half, Played proviously for the S.A.S. and was a member of the win wing team last year, of the Jonca Shield. Is very steady, hard-working and distributes the ball well to her forwards. Covers, up wall.

-D. Forshaw (Amazon) Right- Half. Learnt her hockey in Eng 46 30 54. Bland. Made her first appearance 8, 20 25 47, 4 locally this season. Her usual posi 6 24 19 864tion is centre forward, but she has 2 20 14 4 4 shown off well in this poaltion. Sticks 707.29.44.0 to her ownonent well.not get Kowloon Tong ... 0 0 0 25 740

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