1936-11-30 — Page 20

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH MONDAY, NOVEMBER

30,

1936.

SPECIAL

REPORTS

Clubhouse Chatter

OF THE

By "Veritas

Bootless Footballers

KUMAON

To Play In The Local League

THE MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS

RA

CHAMPIONSHIP:

S. CHINA

BOGEY ESTABLISHED

Hougrottar

IRAN CONT football m who h arrived here on Friday did not turi

TEST CHANCES

forms o V

bugh gotten of Fahimk He says "Some of the Brotheunen Hank Publock has

wekoms te a full that goes away!

ut for them Sauld motel on Hobbs Says The Odds dents, but what batang har

Saturday, but had a practi e gañez

n which, I am told, they draplayed very promising form

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RIFLES ALL AT SEA

AGAINST NAVY

DISINTEGRATED ATTACK

GOAL DECIDES

Royal Navy

Back

(By "Veritas")

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Ulster Rifles

0

WEEK-END

POLICE HAD THEIR CHANCES

BUT THREW 'EM

AWAY CHAMPIONS TAKE

THE POINTS

Poller

0 S. Chha "A". A

Hip Kask

That Poller could become a really first-rate team if only they could finit forwards who would shoot far, goal. was lustrated yet ngala yesterday when they Inst to South Chios "A" after enjoying an equal share of the play.

That they did not at least share the point: coull be traced directly to the refusal of the inside trio to make use of opportunities. Parker, Green and Brooks constantly falled 1 shout. when deely positioned, thus leaving hemselves ring vietians to the fast- Dekling Li Ti-n and Tom KonK- Wok.

Not before. This season, has the generally acknowledged Irresistible Ulster Rifles nitnek bern unde to look so puny as in this match at Causeway Bay yesterday. It was!

Police in antefeld - fraud bething to rompletely disintegrated by the

lean from the champions, and terri- of triking First-time hacking Wolverson and Telfer until only tally they enjoyed a falz balaner ufs exchanges, This wit largely Ferguson and Erwin remained as

made, pree sible by the reguvenated dis- any sort of threat to the Navy play of their half backs, of whom Coady ve outstanding Pile and The Boles were, in fuel, coatstylists on the wings den arcomplished in most departments, Bowers hand- come excellent work, at once the f romes display at centre-half marked ball was ut funt of the Chinese gað, bum is the best half back on view,¦ poften attack facheck out of the picture, ( thaugh he could always depend our Labter and Gardner for good support, whereas the Rifles wing halves weer anything but hupressive,

Anal,

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The for-:

Fi, ilonk gave the impressions that he o well popped in tecityreput la cis» !

unas ent all types of howling

too praise Fishlock *** the player wore only ruldum fu

-There by no doubt the odds are hotly

It was not the bou- while other played by fooded

in favour of Australia In the Earth. days he fat, not hips setire that im- Whether they intend to in mati

mootor Tests" said fade Hobilis, has pressed, Ins techme. Hans- on lopu atoms like this I do not ternational cricketer, who trached good's name, of course, is almost its

Fremantle

The Maloja last kopow, but of Tuy do it will add a

Australia Nauti respected in month tr report for English west Bradmati`s. Ch

Glouresteraller Th piet uzeenqueme to local,

Australian newspapers during the mana ban pagressive venturas his survey pitches never letore enjoy

English team's (nor

guaranteed that no matter where the In Malaga and da 11

Australia had an abundaner of MCC, ping on this tour, if Walter common to see native frame play,

good cricketers, while the game is in the team, here will be hug

Sin: China dicha't play as though without any covering to their pet. had brett Al Jow ebb In England erowda But in this respect Leyland

they were capable of brating all and} amit astonishing the l toner.

fur the past three or four years. fit threatening Hammond,

The

indry teama in Bonham. Possibly Th an send A tationary bal so far as “top-rich finds” were Youshiteman has performed mor-

Perhaps the biggest mistake Rifles come of this was due to reretion from The first time I saw meli na ex- concerned, he said. However, he vediously since recovering from bis

committed was to put Campbell in Sattuday's worry affoll was hopeful of Affen's trani motll- galisposition, aut it is easy to Ima- hibition it made me involuntarlly ||

the attack. He was clearly so uns wards individually were clever, but ing into a strong combination, me the rehef Allen muust feel con- Mudder, fest for the Barrageran. There

restomed to the posting that be their corrected movements backed "England should get plenty ofermo the feft-beatley's are few more Under and fragile

One would red bl way through the match, thrust and penetrative power, With runs, but her bowling strength is near fix the first Test,

tarely contributing anything of mera Gough, North, Blackburn and Bone! pat:1 of the holy than the tra

problemalleal at this stage." he he to have heard that Fagg and at, because he had so much of the, in good form, there was never any Art cuts theme bare fordel player c Malet.

¡Hardstaff were doing belter. Neither ball, continually rendering abortive treat clunce of the Chiuere moves. urnally kick with their last commanam yet appears to have become necus- Kven bo there always appears to be f

tomed to the very fast Australian pts by die kies to get inents developing into goals, the danger of stubbing a tre in the Sett

but mich insa rasy was the victory

workels.

But as one London writer mast Wolverson and Co. on Saturday

Erwin, who is inte form in the recently pointed out, Fagg has a fine the ground, which he nut a very11 1. Rundjahn and Mes, Chás Guin- temperament, and is not likely to

scord half, was badly neglected by comeding thought 1 rather think lebar

his partner, while Ferguson, whe; From all areunde E C. Finallow few low scares to upset his the Kumaon are going to provide eher and Mrs. Puncock should have equilibrium.

would have senged several ines i ovca proper through passes, was left | They led two-leve in the final;

intirely to his own devices, struggling a vai le get hold of the ny wide forward kicks of his colleagues, It} was an attack stripped of a method and understanding.

Benglong with

noone ad-of-the-

ordinary fout bull.

they have

It avons that well

won

developershen, technique, but are weak in that

oto of there

et and were 40-30 en Mrs, alu's The "Anticipated

Then came moments which so often turn the tof a match, Fincher got Lime kickin - which isn't to home a lively valley to Mrs. Chiu's wondered at if some of them are playing without bouts.

Shield Tic Incident

(EARLY everybody interestaud Je

NEA

Pourse

Unexpected"

form 50

of

South China A. A. comes to be

hackham; it was apparently a wine WHEN the complete history her all the way, but to everyone's | astonsument the CRC, lady got to written, it will not be surprising to

A

Cables shot.

GOOD DEFENCE

net.

SPORTS

Bone, Police full back, heads off a Chinese attacker during a hot roid in yesterday's soccer match at Kowloon. Police lost by the only goal scored. (Photo: Mae Cheung).

Diocesan Boys Only Just Beaten By St. Stephen's

AN EXCITING

DECIDING SET

Diocesan Boys' School put up aj and Yong in the twelfth_game.'

On another court, Ip Yee and Hui praiseworthy display against St. Stephen's College in a tennis match Sal-fun (the latter playing in place of W. Lu,) were rather unlucky to at D.B,S. on Saturday, fosing only lose to Tho and Oh. Here again the by the odd set in uine. The per- Dlovesan boys pulled up from 5-3 to formance was in line with thejere the score, but conceded the victory over Central British School) next two games the

week, previous

St. Stephen's boast one of the best; schools tennis teams in the Colony.) Results were:----

and Oh 5-7: brat Lim and Kho 6-4.

D. Crary and 11. Lyen (D.B.S.) lost to Ng and Yong 5-7; lost to Tho and Oh 4-6; beat Lim and Kho 0-2.

Crary and Lyen played very well losing to St. Stephen's best pair, Ngo

COLLEGE'S EARLY LEAD St. Stephen's won the first two rets and then went to 3-1. But the home players made a good recovery to Entire the match at three-all. The defeat of Ip and Hui put the College Into the lead again and then followed the deciding set in which Tro and Oh brat Crary and Lyen after a finely contested game.

St. Stephen's led 2-1, 3-2 and 4-3, but the Diocesan boys won the eighth tamme. then had to con edo." the minth. Crary served in the tenth

me and should have won it easily, ut several chances were, mtaaed and St. Stephen's won it largely on errors.

played with perfect understanding For St. Stephen's Ngo and Yong and won all three sets in excellent manner. Tho and Oh were à Mile. fortunate to win two out of three. while Kho was the weak link in the Lim-Kho combination.

La Tin-samt continued to and pres stige to his reputation as a full luck without superior in Hongkong, but the bait back the robbed of Wong

Liem St-llang and Lew On-sing Moesthum, never fose above nedlasį erity mat appeared quite content to (D.B.S.) lost to Ngo Chin-ent and defend and to play truther negative Your Song-lin 2-6; bent The Kni- seng and Oh Kheog-wan 6-0; beat type of game,

The attnek was moty or less am Kwi-yang and Kho Pin-chin by one-man show. Fung King-cheung default. belg alert and skilful, but Imade-

Ip Yee-lm and Sal Fun (1.8.S.) quately supported. Wong Mee-shun lost to Ng and Ying 3-6; lost to The was hoppless on the left wing and Tso Kwa-shing did not see enouch Rifles were VIDY much beiter

of the ball to be able to get into his bait nad sent back an unreturn. And one heavily-tacked, bordered served in defence, where Pickering steke. 11 was so completely un-page given over to the misfortunes and Stevens played determinedly

This deciclist good came in the expected that Fincher could only of the senior team against the Flong- against a quintetle which moved the joehl Football fras his altention

net helpless. Thus

flast quarter of an hour when Fungi our Football Club, Once again Chits, ball swiftly and cleverly along th centred on the probabfe outcome of Burjah and his partner sared agave the horse-laugh to soccer wise-ground. To counter these moves the keying to back-heel cleverly into the to pull up from 3-5 to five-all before

mramoroved fly ball for Ho Ka this evening's meeting of the Ener- three-love deficit, Then later on teney Commire adjourned from Fincher and Mrs. Peacock had pointres by taking along a team of res barks had to exploit some perfect last week, which is studying and in- for a 4-2 lead, but Fincher, with all serves in Caroline Hill on Saturday positional play, and it to their vestigating the ineldent in the Shield the entert at his disposal, past ort a.

and brating the Pride of China by credit that only once were they passi match between Kowloon Chinese and smash: thus it became three-all in three seasons the Club have been of a clean break-through,

the rmly Foal scored. For the insted, and then it was not in the nature Chab, A prolonged Bession

stead of 4-2. Another factor which allowed the Committee to delve für-

Navy played superior foxball in went against the losers was Fincher very delnite thorn in the sides of ly deeply ints the affair, but the

They did, not part every respect, bring forced upon us that the Happy with the ball so hurriedly as the reuelaney to use his cut-off volley! South China "A" al siowly, it is investigation could not be completed. in the middle of the court. As Valley outfit constitute the cham-Rites, yet they made inuch more Though the meeting is private and result Mrs. Chiu was able to employing hugey team. The curious part ground and in far quieter time.

WEEK-END YACHTING the Press (a grave mistake the her looping forehand drive to her about it is that South Chlua invari- Their passes were well directed and Sydney, at any rate, of the Aus- or sixpence. This money could be think there have been rumours in her returns simply shouted for anably love most of the play, look good players made things look enny by traflan cities is contemplating a han, devoted to the hospitals in the city

SOINE restriction

on in which the match is being played." | Siskin Wins “H” Class Event plenty going around ten as to the intervention on the part of Fincher for any number of goals, rend their the neat manner in when they raser, at feast.

vociferous supporters into raptures into position.

the importunilies of the ubiquitous likely outcome of the enquiry. Most Bath adies played extremely well, with dainty footwork and tricky

agrees. McCabe heartily

"Auto- By Narrow Margin of them can be discounted: athers, Mrs. Peacock Keeping the rallies gomovements, but leave the points be- while Wride thoroughly enjoyed him- lug to descend on the M.C.C. test declared. Kippax spoke feelingly. Baxter was a dangerous attacker, autograph-hunters who are prevar-graph hunters are a nuisance," he which one cannot reveal at fint in great style. But in the ending with the Club. It has happened self making openings. If Tippett had team. stage, certainty appear to have some

"While every player is pleased to Siskin won the "II" Claes event of was played fo [4 standstill. Iso often now that it is no longer been a little quicker in action on the fundation of accuracy. But whe-RunJahn was but a shadow of the true to

oblige withhi reason," he said, "the the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club on ther this or that, it is to be sincerely player we used to see on the courts, South China As "sensational" tally of goals.

describe a Club defent of left wing, there might have been a Bert Oldfleld, Stanley McCabe and stage is frequently reached when Saturday when she beat Dorothea by hoped that the Emergency Committee He was right out of touch in the It is now the anticipated unexpected,

Alan Kippax are among those who scraps of paper, bits of cardboard, a narrow margin over a 7.7-miles wil nie. Nothing 20 breure Its first set and did not begin to use his if you know what I mean.. Honours! the field and nearly always came out of the movement, savs Austral Ncins and even cigarette butts are handed cotirse. Siskin was salted by Mr. D.

Bowers dominated the middle of inve raised their voices in support duty as an administrative body in a famous volley rail fate in the game.

in Saturday's match go to Sy

"If people are genuinely As we spectator said it was merely Strange, Wilson, Pearre and Elliott.ps in his many duels with Campbell.

cannot be attended by members of

matter of such importance and of

such possibly far-reaching influence.

To dispense judgment in such a case may appear to demand severe treats ment: but then the incident and the events connected with it are very serious, and allowed to go by without any real exemplary actioni,

nay jeopardise the status quo of

Hongkong referees.

When The Game

AS

Turned

Theact's content when several times

lachry singles". This

some-

Chinese,

Iܐ

Cricketers' Autographs Ban Proposed

also saw to it that Ferguson was

in obtaining

Job, and It becomes more than a Alen und Dorothea by Lt.-Col. S. D.

Reld. Painted Lady (Major Booty), Meanwhile. Sydney stationers re- won in "A" Clans, Eunice (Dr. J. than usual, bitt Floral wreaths to the whole of the not allowed too much rope, though and cildfeld. "I suggest that auto port booming sales in

a player's, ut res

autograph | Thomast in "C" Class, and Allsa teates how very much the faries

the Rifles centre-forward was a graph books be seul to his hotel books and fountain pens, Kays (Lieut. Robinson) in the "I and Y

Class. dominated the exchanges,

lively handful and was not easy to accompanied by a fer of threepence] Austral News. Fishlock Praised.

keep in check.

AFTER Walter Hammond, the mun

who seems to have created most favourable comment among the Aus- tralian crities is Fishlock, the Surrey left-hunder who is now on bls first tour of Australia. This is rather curious as very little has been heard"

S generally expected, W. C. Hung ] of him on the prezent tour: so much and Mrs. Nora Wilson walked so that are heard enthusinats in into the Bul of the Colony open Horton criticising his inclusion. mixed doubles tennis championship: But-Jack Figleton, the Australian

Fung King-cheung, star 5. Chion forward, rounds the opposition and gets in his abot against the Clük. But it failed to find the not.. An incidant during last Saturday's match at Caroline Hill. (Photor

Mee Cheung),

K.C,C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Gray Beats. Hung In Handicap Singles

Wolverson had in peer on the field |

as full back. His big kirking, splen-

didly timed tackling and daring inter-“Veritas" On Badminton

ceptions were as good as anything seen on the Navy ground this season. Telfer was a worthy pariner and li:: pair never looked like being 'passed. Rides made something; of a show

1- the first half, but they were not

harmonious in attack and most of their sporadte thrusts could be easily countered. Navy played the more constructive football from the start and always looked good for goals.

The one which gave them two league points was the result of a fine shot by Baxter, which had with it the element of surprise. ile shot on the Irun when about to be tackled rich the ball sailed just underneath the

afforded by the inconsistencles of his Killen, who was following up opponent, and himself remaining Enllooned over the bar from a fine wonderfully accurate iu the face of position.

CHINESE Y.M.C.A. MUCH TOO

STRONG

FOR "B" DIVISION

To-night's Matches: St. Andrew's Without Henry Kew

aro

this

"13" if he plays again.

floor.

the

the

S. A. Gray yesterday won the bar with Conner looking on helpless-none-too impressive debut in them and Ernie Fincher operating to- balanced, they are almost certain to Free Lances, who made a Kew is still on the sick list which la of extending the Y.M.G.A, but as severe blow to the Sainta. With they arc by 123 incans, so well K.C.C. Handicap Singles "A"| 13. tennis tournament for the second Rifles goal has other narrow men's badminton league last gether. St. Andrew's always stand a lose when they meet. time in five years when he de elladel was only seriously threatened Home" to Chinese Recreation is to be introduced to the

escapes after this, whereas Navy Monday

This evening Chinese "y" are week. "At good chance of two games. A. Weill |

team as hosts to St. Andrew's "B", and they fested W. C. Hung, 7-5, 6-2,

ence. This was towards the end of Club on the intter's court, which, Sonny Bliss has already played one will probably win nine-love, with Gray played from scratch, while the match when Ferguson at last

will the Saints spending most of the time Hung had the big handicap of awe evaded the close attentics of Wolver. I fear, means only one thing-tch for the inclinable r

therefore become ineligible for the picking up the shuttles from 30. The loser hinde light of this son and Telfer and got through to defeat for the Free Lances. imposition in the early stages of the shoot hard. But the ill rebounded

remain The other two pairs will They were without Austin, their

Much more interesting 15 match, und

selain opportunities of Cockers outstretched foot and new start against St. Andrew's, and unaltered, but the most St. Andrew's match at Kowloon Tong where the don't know whether he will be can hope for Is to snatch a couple of "A" team receives King's College, playing this evening. Free Lances games.

I fancy Kowloon Tong will extend can do with him, is his inclusion CHINESE "Y" TOO STRONG the College fairly well

and

may should mean a big strengthening up There is no question that when easily take three games from them,

Chinese of at least one pair.

Y.M.C.A.

fur applied

The "midgets" of the division C.R.C, have a player who la be- admission to the second utvision S. and S. Haine and Kowlson Tong they completely ulsted the Bad- "B"-meet ut Sailors and Soldiers in local badminton, P. C. Leung, mluten Association 05

their to

Home, where anything inhy happen, The winner went out to a two-

S. who lust season played for Kow- playing strengti. Performances though indications are the S. and love lead in the second set, and a?-

win their first pants so far have proved beyond doubt will though Hung pulled him back to:

the Royal loon Tong, has made tremendous im-

during the provement two-all, there was little in the game Hongkong Golf Club champions thanks to constant pruetlee at the

that the Chinese "Y" are as strong season. miminer

as any of the senior division teams, The match between St. John's after tils, Gray making full use of Was played at Fanling yesterday. his handicap advantage.

and that they cannot help win- Cathedral and Victoria Recreation Jockey Club, and he new ranks as Results:

ning the "D" Divistan champion Club has been, mutually postponed, A. K. Mackenzie beat G.

one of the C.R.C. leading perform- Mar- one

ship. His play in the mixed doubles n selle, one up; R. K. Collings fast Friday was outstandingly good,

f so there are just three matches in It is rather unfortunate that 11 the "B" Division and two in the "A" E. T. McMullen. four and three; D

a high wind, went to 4-1.

Afler that Gra

recovered and

steadied himself to pull up to 3-5,

Then five-ali, and anally to win the GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPinning to make a name for himself

set in the twelfth game.

In view of the none-too pleasant conditions, the match produced

The Arst

round of

good standard of play. Hung could more bent T. A. Pearce, one und there is small doubt that if he has turned out thus, ns It was the The programme follow

ut the

not keep his opponent away from the

DIVISION net, and it was because he scored up: A. E Lissaman hent D. J. Mac- continues to improve he will vie aim of the Association to try and

kie, four and three; K. S. Robertson with the best of our talent if, and make the second division champlon- Free Lances

v C.R.C. fairly consistently from the forecourt beat D. S. Robh, even aith Sia. Sul. when, there are any representative ship a good, open, sporting event. St. Andrew's “A” V, Recrelo "A" that Gray won.

As it is much of the interest in it

"D" DIVISION It is interesting to observe that Blake beat I. Newton at the thth honours going around receive the is threatened because of the pro- S. & 9. Home Kowloon Tong "B" the same players met in the final of F. J. de Rome beat T. R. Charsels.

Chinese Y.M.C.A. v St. Andrew'n "B" this event in 1931, when Gray was D. S. Edward secured a fortelt from champions--Recrelo "A"-and defeat nounced superiority of one team,

Major Shannon.

King's College alone look capable | Kowloon Tong "A" v King's College be inevitable. · Henry' winner by two sets to one.

Sit. Andrew's "A"

oppenra to

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