1936-02-10 — Page 21

SOLVING CONGESTED FIXTURES PROBLEM

KOWLOON TONG'S NOVEL IDEA

(By "Veritas");

A novel method of over-

10, 1936.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY

How They

HONGKONG GOLF · North shakes hands with Young

CLUB

NEW RESULTS IN COMPETITIONS

G. M. YOUNG CUP

The following are the Intent results; In competitions conducted by the Royal Hongkong Golf Club,

Dodwell and Co. won the G. M. Young Cup by beating Butterfield and Swire in the Anal.

In the semi-finals of the 1036 Captain's Cup, A. B. Purves (8) best! J. 2 H. B. Lee (14) by 6 and 4, and

The Stubba Shield semi-final re-

coming the problem of conw. W. C. Shewan (15) beat C. H. gested fixtures is being con- Burton 6 and 4.

(12) sidored by Kowloon Tong and the Sailors and Soldiers Homesulted in F. W. D. beating Hongkong who have to play off postponed matches in the men's doubles and mixed doubles divisions of the badminton league,

It has been suggested by Kowloon Tong that the two matches should be played off on the one evening on Mon- Sailors and 24. day, February Soldiera Home have not yet finally

And Shanghai Bank and 4, while the other match between, Gliman and Co. and J. D. Hutchison and Co, han yet to be played.

on

The Bogey Par Pool arranged for.

at Fanling the New Course

.whs cancelled February 8 and 9 ewing to insuffelent entries,

agreed but it is believed they will fall TAIKOO FORCED

In

with the suggestion.

The evening's programme will start At 7.30 and after one of the matchen has been completed, probably the mixed doubles, refreshments will be served and then the men's doubles games played off.

It will, of course, mean a strenuous evening for the men, as several of them will be playing six games, but it is an excellent way of solving the problem of congested fixtures.

Eliot Hall

Got To

The Top

OF BADMINTON LEAGUE

TO WITHDRAW

MEN'S DOUBLES BADMINTON TEAM

(By "Veritas")

on.

With T. Stainton their leading player leaving furlough on February 27, plus the loss of two other regular members of the team Taikoo Recreation Club.have found it impossible to continue any longer in 'the men's doubles division. league. They have already scratched this week's games and are officially in- Association forming the Badminton

of the badminton

It will be for the Association to determine whether to expunge the team's record or to allot points to the clubs with whom Taikoo have been unable to play.

of their decision which was reluctant- ly reached at a meeting last week. As they have been compelled to with Acrutch a re-arranged fixture

Fire Ellol Hall "g" this evening, Brigade have conceded the points and In consequence Ellot Hall secure the leadership of the men's doublen divi Kion of the badminton league on games average. The revised league rends as follows.

LEAGUE TABLE

Eliot Hall "B" C. R. C. Recreio "B" Recreio "A" St. Andrew's "A"

Ellot Hall "A" St. John's

Fire Brigade V. R. G. Taikoo It. C. St. Andrew's "B"

S. and S. Home

Kowloon Ton

Games

But Taikoo will continue in the mixed doubles division an even with the departure of Stainton they will be able to find three men for these

P. W. L. Ps. Kames. This week they play Kow-

9 8 1 57 15 14 10 8 2 67 23 16 10 8 2 62 28 15 7 7 0 558 14 972 64 25 14 660 41 4 12 12 48 52 50

11 5 6 39 57

12 4.8 39 G9 8

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-CLUB-RUGBY

Matches Scratched Owing To Frost

London, Feb. 8.

The following are the results club matches played to-day:

Guy's Hosp. 11 Coventry Aldershot Ser. 11 Harlequins

7 Neath

Aberavon

Bath Bristol

Bridgend Falmouth Gloucester Newport

Pontypool

Redruth

Portsmouth S.

8 Bedford

11 Oxford

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11 Devenport Ser.

6 Cardit

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St. Barts

3

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11 Cross Keys

20 Liscester

11 Plymouth

London Wolsh

Tong, but by mutual arrange ment the match will te decided on Wednesday instead of Friday, the official date.

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS FOR CURRENT

WEEK

B

Orders by the Hon. Mr. 7. H. King. Inspector General of Police, state:

Chinese Company Inspection Parade-All ranks of the Chinese Company will parade at Central Police Station-on-Thursing, February 13th at 17.30 hours under Sub spector. it. J. Hunt for general inspcelion of equipment etc., by the Company Commander. Dress Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover,

with Brace, Best

Truncheons, "Pocket Policeman" and note-bank to be car ried. The Equipment Officer will

paint of being present, Training Course: Part HH-Meme bers of the Chinese Company will attend at the Kennedy Rod Range on Wednesday, February 19th at 12.00

make a

Training

hours to fire the Part II Revolver Courre under Sub Inspector Hepkins. Only those detailed will attend.

Indian

an Company

Part II-A Course: recruits of the Indian Company will attend Indian Company Headquarters on Tuceday, February 11th at 17,30 Several other matches were scratch-hours for instruction.

Training Course: Part 1---Mom- ed on account of frost-Router,

bers of the Indian Company will nt- ten at the Kennedy iload Range on Wednesday, February 12th at 17.00 hours to fire the Part III Revolver Course under Sub Inspector Hopkins. Only those detailed will attend.

Inspection Parada-All ranks af the Indian Company will parade at Central Police Station on Wednesday, February 19th at 17.30 hours under Sub Inspector Rt. J. Hunt for a gen- eral Inspection of equipment etc., by the Company Commander.

WILL NOT SIGN

Baseballer Makes Demands

San Francisco, Feb. 8. The Chicago Cubs Infielder, Augle Galan, the hero of 35 pennant drives. has returned his contract unsigned to. the management,

Dress

Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover, Belt with Brace, Truncheon, "Pocket Policeman and note book to be cur

Ho wants a bigger salary ried. The Equipment Officer will

that offered.--United 'make a point of being present. crease thon Prest.

Shal-pick a they leap for the ball during this males bafore the F.A. goal on Saturday, but Rowlands got there frat and fisted away as the picture shows: (Photo: Mee Cheung).

Badminton Programme

For This Week

ANOTHER BIG TEST

FOR THE

FIRE BRIGADE

(By "Veritas")

a

The official fixture list in the badminton Jengue this week is not

Half unusually cumbersome. dozen men's doubles Kamen are

with

mixed the usual. arranged doubles programme on Friday.

Chief Interest lies In the meeting between the mixed doubles teams of Recrein "A" and Fire Brigade. Last named suffered their Initial defeat of the reason last weok and on Friday will be pitted against the potential also lost one chansplatin who have game.

Match is being played at Recreio which should give the Portuguese slight pall.

MAMAK HOCKEY

K.I.T.C. DEFEAT RADIO.

(Continued from Pape 8.) when hitting and was thus penalised time and again But once he had was very useful. rectified this he Arthur Hamson, the ex-Saints' half- back, appeared at left-haif and did Kood spoiling work.

Best engagement in the men's

Bertie Guest was cool and collected doubles is between St. Andrew's "A" and Fire Brigade, although the for-at back and in partnership with mer are expected to win, especially as Grewal the pair was stendy. Man Singh, in goal, did all that was ex- they are on their own court.

pected of him.

On Thursday Kowloon Tong will have a good chance of winning first points in the men's division when they John's will receive a thorough testing entertain St. Andrew's "B"., and St when they visit Recreio to play the "D" team.

The complete schedule for this week Jellows.

MEN'S DOUBLES

Wednesday

St Andrew's "A" v. Fire Brigade. Chinese R.C. v. St. John's Talkoo

v. V.R.C. v. Recrelo "A" Recreio "B"

Thursday

Stand In

The Tables

LOCAL FOOTBALL

11.K.F.A.

RESULTS

Governor's 'Cup

R. U. Rifles.

H. K. Police.

S. Chinn "A"

St. Joseph's

1 Chinese A.A.F. 1

Division I

R. A. Sicutters

Results

3 S. China ""

3 Chinese Ath.

2 Royal Navy.

1

2

2 R. A. Lyemun.

1 East Lanes.

Gonis

League Table

WINTER

OLYMPIC

RESULTS

ITALIANS CAUSE

·HOCKEY UPSET

SKIING

RESULTS

Our Daily Golf Hint

Keep your body as still as

n post, and swing the mashie

up beside it, not round it. Miss Helme

Clever Play By Athletic

Garmisch, Feb. 8. Italy surprisingly defented the United States in the Ice Hockey Championship by two goals to one after two periods of extra time,

The match had a climax in a obrawl during the third period, when the Italian goalkeeper, Augusto Gerosa, caught and held Puck. Two of the America

players, Frank opportunities were wasted because of Shnugnessy and Johnny Garrison, this, leaped at Gerosa, while other play- ers joined in the free-for-all which, however, was finally quietened.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts,

S. China "A" 11 11 0 0 49 10 22 H.K. Police 14 7 6 2 39 20 19 R.U. Rifles... 15 6 6 3 38 26 18

14 Fusillers

7 4 3 32 24 18 1 22 14 16 S. China "B" 1142 18 10 14 Chinese Ath. 11 5 4

44 24 20 14 1464 Recreio

28 26 13 18 5 3 5 28

H.K.F.C.

Royal Navy 11 6 0 East Lancs. 12 5

St., Joseph's 16 G

6 34 27 12 23 25 12

2

Kowloon F.C. 13 3

1021 32

RA. Lyemun 14

1

2 11 24 47

R.A. S'cutters 15

1

1 13 11 64

3

Divialen. II

Recreio. Kowloon Royal Navy. East Lanca,

Results

a Chinese Ath.

1 H. H. F. C.

0 Eastern Ath.

2 S. China.

League Table

Goals

**

P. W. D. L. F.A. Pia. East Lanes, 15 12 3 0 5 14 27 Fusiliers... 14 8 5 151 13 21 Royal

Navy 12 10 1 1 60 28 21 R.Ü. Rifies 11 9 2 8 41 19 20 1 30 20 10 South China 149 1 RASC &

RAOC ... 14 7 2 40 20 10 1 24 10 0 3 5 20 24 15 4 8 8 30 40 11 17 4 2 11 32 52 10

R. Engineers 14 Chinese

Ath. 14 Eastern Ath. 16 H.K.F.C. University Recreio

Radio S.C.

12

13 3 2 8 18 GB 8

14

0 11 21 45

G

5

13 2 1 10 21 51

Kowloon F.C. 17 2 1 14 12 72

India Wins

Of the forwards, Gurbachan Singh Last Test

never com-

the triple Interporter, could bination with Sarnagat Singh was really get going though his neat. The wing men, Surjin Singh and especially . A. Kemp, were too sta in centring.

ABOUT THE WINNERS

The Kowloon Indians' attack was well lead by Awtar Singh but D. Noronha on the right wing, often nrade the fatal mistake of first step- ping the ball, with his hand instead of centring right away when in pos- Fession

Match

AUSTRALIANS BEATEN

Madras, Foh. 8. The fourth and final test match between the Australian cricketers on tour of India, and India, was won to-day by the home side by a margin of 33 runs.

were i

The United States. by virtue of earlier victories, have still a chance to enter the quarter finals.

Other results were: United States 3 Switzerland Canada

11 Latvia

Czecho-Slovakin 6 Belgium

Canada

Britain

▷ Austria

Japan

(Continued front Page 8.)!

Polico largely rolled on' rush methods, which were good ineties for the conditions. But the soundness of Fu Ka-hing and Ho Chor-ying in de fence was generally good enough to withstand them. Athletic Inter- mediates were not so conspicuous an their counterparts, although Lai ĐiKwok chỉu

tremendous put in a amount of work and showed fine dia crimination in his passing.

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2

0

enter the Canada and Britâln quarter-finals.-United Press.

Reuter says that Canada and Great Britain enter the semi-final as a re- suli of their victories.

A Complalat

HEAD AND SHOULDERS

Tang Kwong-un stood out head and shoulders as the cloverest for- ward on view, but Au Ping-ming was not in his happiest mood and soveral times ruined the excellent work of Berlin, Feb. 8. his wingnen. Chung Hing-wing was Hermann Kleeberg, director of the another handful on the left flank, and

If the Athletic had been as well serv International ice hockey contests, in dignantly claimed that the Belgianed by their insides as they were their wingers there would have been a very referee and the German team want-

different result. ed to half the opening game of the series with the United States owing to a snowstorm, but the Americans refused.

He said that the American mann- ger, Walter Brown, refused "prob- ably because the United States wore leading by one goal to nil when the snow made further goals virtually Impossible."United Proas.

COLONY BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP

Forthcoming Fixtures

The following is a complete Hat of last week's results in the Senior and Junior Divisions of the Colony Billiards championships:

SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP W. F. Stafford beat Cheong 500-337.

H. Shai

Lam Cho-cha beat C. S. M., J. Elvin 500-308.

E. A. dos Remedios beat Sgt. F.. Freeman 500-475.

M. M. da Silva heat W. H. Andrews 500-424,

Andrew Tse bent A. P. Percita Jr.

600:495.

Highest break to-date:-83 by AJ

Osmund.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP A. Kitchell beat Cpl. H. Steele

1. T. Yung bent J. V. da Luz 300-

Pinto and 'Souza wore a dangerous

Scoring was difficult throughout 300-211. combination on the left flank with

the match, and the Indians dismisses for 180 runs while the Aus- | 209, Kowloon Tong v. St. Andrew's "B" Souza prominent in several splendid solo effants when he had the Radio

trullans lost their last wicket for 162. Tam Bun-hun beat Fus. E. Comp- Recreio I. St. John's

defence well-beaten-Theraal heIn the second-innings India, made ton-300-234-

Afzal Khan, at

Simon Chan beat C. Wellings 200- scored was a beauty,

113, C. G. Macariney taking six for inside-right, played a constructive

41, while Australia was dismissed for 175." 107, Nissar capturing six wickets for 136 runs-Reuter.

MIXED DOUBLES

Friday

Recreio "A"

v. Fire Brigade St. John's v. Recreio "B" Kowloon Tong v. Taikoo

v. S. and S. Chinese N.C

Home

LADIES EXCEL THEMSELVES

Kame.

of

AUSTRALIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA

the

Bulawayo, Feb. 8. Rain held up play for the greater part of the day, to-day, when Australians started their

match against Rhodesin. The tourists had mude 77 for two wickets at the clone. -Heuter.

Pte. E. Crabtree beat J. O. Reme dios 300-209.

Cheng Kwai-lbung beat T. T. Jor- don 300-236.

When Johnson put the Police two goals ahead in the first 30 minutes It seemed they would have a comfort- able win. But Athletle awoke from 4 lethargy and after Young Kan-po had scored a delightful goal from a corner, Blackburn made a fatal mis- take which let in Chung Hing-wing for that player to pha McHardy with a perfect drop shot.

Athletic were still pressing when the Interval arrived and immediately upen resumption they took up the running. The Palice defence was clearly on tontorhooks and after two in which McHardy narrow shoves. figured prominently with clever clear- ancer, a lightning raid found Pilo forced to put back to the goalkeeper but the right back misjudged the tance and lofted the ball over the Foalkeeper's head to give Athielle the

Police re-asserted themselves after this but did not look capable of penetrating a good defence unt!! half clearance found Moss in pussca- sion, and cutting in, he scored with

Care.

Athletic lost heart after this and rather dispiritedly. Police played set up a number of raids and one or two good shots from Moss and Stevens, called forth the best from Loo Kwok- ki the goalkeeper. He was equal to the demands and the game ended quite satisfactorily in a draw,

It was a gooit match especially in view of the conditions, and neither team had much cause for complaint.

Kowloon C. C.;

Junior Albert Kohv. Tam Bun-hun at Civil Service C. C

Lam Shiu-fun v. 3. E. Noronha at Sports Club.

THURSDAY Junior

Fus, R. Evans v. I. T. Yung at A. A. Lewis bent R. E. Lee 300-Club Lusitano,

F. P. Sequeiri v. Sydney. Chan at Engineers Inst

FRIDAY Sentor,

Mul Chan-jed beat F. R. Zimmern 300-208.

Noronha, Tara Singh and Pereira were a hard working trio in the Intor mediate line while Karnail Singh and Kishen Singh in the last line defence

248. were steady, with Kishen Singh perhaps slightly the better of the two. Ramzan kept a good goni.

The first half was void of exciting hockey with the excortion of one or two individual efforts. The second half saw the K.LT.C. take the lead for when Kitchell was penulised

the obstruction in the dee. From penalty bully Awtar Singh had no her ground stroke, duels with Mrs. difficulty in pushing the ball into the Wilson were classic. Both players ut. Shortly after Souza completed obtained a low trajectory sending the sparkling run down the field. by balla skimming off the net at a terri-Bicking the ball past Man Singh from fic pace. But here again Mrs. Wilson an angle, insted the longer and was seldom defeated in the rallies.

(Continued from Page 8.)

COMMENDABLE RECOVERY

each time lost their service. In the fourteenth game Mrs. Dowling, who

The winners so dominated the ex-was serving, abandoned all hope by changes to start with that it looked foot-faulting and double-faulting, and as though they would record a very then gave evidence of suffering from easy win. They Jumped away to a lengthy load which was easily solidated and turned into a first set of 0-2.

con.

lack of stamina.

M.C.C. IN NEW ZEALAND

Napier, Feb. 8. The cricket match here between the M.C.C. tourists and Hawkes Bay was left drawn, there having been no play yesterday owing to the pitch being under water.

To-day Hawkes Day made 88, James Langridge taking eight for 26, and the M.C.C. declared at 171 for eight. Beuth had three for 22. At the close of play the home side had scored 97 for six wickets-Reuter.

NEW ZEALANDERS

Misa Hancock managed to hold her service, and although Mrs. Kayll had. a point for the sixteenth game, the winters saved it, secured the advan Mrs. Kayll and Mrs. Dowling tage point and finished the match fought back commendably in the whon Mrs. Kayll sent back a work second net, which was chiefly featured return from a drive by Misa Hancock by loss of services. The losers broke and Aire. Wilson jumped in to volleyfteen, won by sixteen points to through for leads of 5-4, 6-5, 7-6, then down the middle of the court,

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

VICTORY OVER ALL-STUDENTS FIFTEEN IN JAPAN

Tokyo, Fob. 1. The New Zealand rugby fifteen- playing the All-Students of Japan eight-United Press.

On His Trail

Sydney Chan heat Lam Ka-huen 300-257

Yan Charm-peng v. E. A. dos Re- Seriti. W. Sollis received a walls medios at Kowloon C. C. over from Y. L. Kwok.

Highest break to-date:-44 by J.

this week's THE

cham-

V. da Luz and Cheng Kwai-leung

The following are Senior and Junior Billiards plonship 1xtures;

TO-DAY Junior

Pte. E. Crabtree v, F. E. Silva at South China A. A.

Sergt. J. Hodges y. J. F. V. Ribeiro at Dockyard B. C.

TO-MORROW Senfor -Chan Kal-yin v. W. F. Stafford at Sports Club.

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+

Junior Cheng Kwai-leung v. A. A. Lewis at Club de Recrolo

Sgt. W. Sollis v. J. C. Remedios at Engineers Inst.

WEDNESDAY Senior

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ST. GEORGE'S RIDING SCHOOL keep a specially trained staff of Ponies European Instructors. for beginners, nervous people and children. Well trained Australian and China Ponies for. hire. Large track. Jumping Lanes. Horses taken at livery. Special illuminated Course for evening riding shortly available. Moderato charges. Prospectus on application to St. George's Riding School, Ma Tau Wei Road, Kowloon.

E. D. da Roza v. W. Hong Sling at 51041.

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