1936-12-14 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, · 1936.

BONE, LEFT BACK, LATEST POLICE "DISCOVERY" Has Makings Of Worthy Successor To Chris Pile

BUT TEAM STILL

HAS FAULTS

INSIDE

FORWARDS

WEAKNESS

YESTERDAY'S SHIELD TIE

(By "Veritas")

Police.....、、、、、

0 Fusiliers (Suffleon)

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THERE was very little in this Senior Shield match played on the Railway ground yesterday to

the Police suggest why possess such a very poor record

L.B.W. DECISION AT LORD'S

Experiment To Be Law

At last month's meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Comelt- tre at Lord's a resolution was pa ed recommending the introdurthin by the M.C.C. of the experimental 1.b.w. Firle as a Law of Cricket. The experiment has been in fores during the last two seasonR.

ditions to the special

this season. They fully held was niso derided to make the their own against a smart opposi-llowing tion, matching speed, rugged destructions to umpires,

"The fact that the umpires may

se dried termination and aggressiveness

| hove

the wicket artificially against a slightly more polished does not take the decision as regards technique of craft and clever the tness of the wicket and ground

ef 11. for play out of the funds tactics.

even though the umpires captains, select the roller to be used.

What the Police need more than anything else is an Inside trio who can go the right way about wearing goals. Yesterday's attack did most

10 other things and did them, que Impressively but

but apart front two Bushing drives by Moss which fully

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tested the abilities of Rowlands, and 4 surprise shot by Parker which was right on the mark, bit well covered Вяд

the goalkeeper, Poiler forwards made very few serious attempts find the net.

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"Only when the captains disagree prefer to leave a decision to the umpires does the responsibility of deciding as to the fitness of the wickel and"

Like umpiresound for play rest with}

Charges for admission to county matches with the New Zealand team ext season are to be left to the dis- Feretion of individual counties on the understanding that in no case shall Moss and Pile were the two rangere charge be less than 1s.

The committee agreed not to revive spots to the Fusillers defence, but Only when these wingers were shoot-Champion County v. Rest Ing. Which goes to show how in-England match, but to reconsider the

acuous the inside forwards were Brooks, though probably one of the hardest workers Inloent football, will never be of much value to an atlack while he persists in playing part of a halt back. Green seems definitely to have finished his career and goal-scoring medium,

how Parker bus yet to learn to pick up a ball on the run and to shoot fist

The time,

necessity menoeuvring for position DS present makes him an easy target for a watchful defender,

a

of

question at a later meeting. It was stressed that unless an attractive Rest (Continued on Page 9.}

AUSTRALIA TOUR IN 1938

for

Four Days' Tests

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Recommended

POLICE DISCOVERY What the Paller can congratulate themselves about is the discovery of A left back why, bids fair to become Chris hot only a worthy deputy for

.

Thrill during yesterday's Senior Shield match between Rifles and South China "A", when Lai Shui-wing jumped high to head the ball, threatening the Rifles' goni. (Photo: Mae Cheung).

South China "A" Were Winners

All The Way

MASTERFUL FORWARD LINE

PLAY DECIDED ·

8. China "A" 2 R. V. Rifles

Ma Kaskur

.........

Royal Ulster Rifles made a dignified, but none the less de- cisive exit from the Senior Shield tournament yesterday, losing by two clear goals to South China "A", who played ideal football and left no for the occasion 'doubt in one's mind that as local

Badminton

CHINESE Y.M.C.A.- KING'S COLLEGE MATCH OFF

Our Daily Golf Hint

LEADING BADMINTON

Do not force any shot un- PERFORMERS

less it is impossible to avoid'

it, since by so doing you are making it harder to pitch the ball somewhere near the selected spot.

R. H. and J. Wethered,

SCHOOL TENNIS

ANOTHER WIN FOR D. B. S.

Beat Central

British

Desplie a good effort by Kenneth and Warwick Shute, who won three sets. Central British School were again defeated Diocesan Boya' by School when they met In a return tennis matelt at D.B.S. on Saturday, the anal score being 6-3 in favour of the home tear.

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS

COMPLETE LISTS

Below will be found the up-to-date records of varlous couples compeiing In the Hongkong Badminton Lencue, | Those will be-revised weekly in fu- ture and will appear every Saturday In the Telegraph,

MEN'S DOUBLES

"A" Dirisbert

J. i. iemesting and M. A. Ölleles

(Recrrin)

E de Fotos and 11. A. Afte

(Itvereks) PH. Kwok and 8 ዓ.

(C.C.)...

13. A., Gray and A. E 17, Guest

(St. Andrew's).

C. Y. Yung and I. W, Ho (C.R.C.) I. A. Carvalho and I. A. BUYA

EF. Fincher and A. 8,- Bilian

(St. Andrew'4)

1. A. Allyn and F. A. R. Alves

(Berria)

W. C. Choy and P. C. Leung

(CBG)

F. A. Broadbride and F. V. Wone (Ht. Andrew's) pugnggar E. F

Fincher and 1. "Ken (91. Andrew's) ..........

A. . Xavfer and 15. A. Harros

I. A. Carvalho and F. A. R. Alver

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which had beaten the same six Central British lads by the odd set a few weeks ago, but the C.B.S. had | J. "Ribeiro and A. Alon

(Berrein "A") .......................... 31 1 n A. Beron and N. lenteko

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2 1 A. E. Xavier and F. A. Noronha

(Recreto "B") ............... #11

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changes, A. Quynn playing1.1 Anderson and th

insteall of N. Booker and D. Hollige substituting for D. Street. Both boys played very well individually, hut did not make un focal pair. If Quynn had partnered Keown they might huve won two sets.

The Shute twins, after a very im- pressive start, played rather below form, although once again they were the best couple on view.

Shute (Free Lances) ................ A. L. Bisher anch

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H. A. Noronha and C. C. Pœreits

(Increía "B")

P. C. Leung and C. T., Yung

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R. W. Wang and T. F, LA (and

F Fincher and H. Wellt (St. Andrew') lend... Khute and W. Stoker

(Free Lanera} W. Shute

Lane

And K. Shule

Against D. Crary and D. Lyen, the Shutes went into a three-love then 4-2, but were caught at four-all In the tenth game, however, Lyen dropped his service to lose the set. During this set Crary effected some very smart passing shots down the Planer centre of the court

This win by C.D.S. was offset by Liem and Lew taking a love set from Quyan

At Lord's lust runth the Board of exponents of the game in its beat PENDING ASSOCIATION MEETING Reown and Dow while subsequently

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(By "Verlias")

one game from Lau and Ip Yee, a very clever D.B.S. pair. Control of Test Matches at Home form, there is still no team to

Liem and Lew were trailing 1-3. against the Shule brothers, and did decided, subject to the concurrence touch the champions.

well to catch up at three-all and to of Australia, that the Test matches In

I understand that in view of expect a beating. but were

Excluding Chi-hold this until the ninth game when with Australia in 1938 shall,

Rifles played gamely

Rese, Y.M.C.A., and King's College, the possibility of re-arrange Kowloon Tong "A" rank as one of lost on an opposition service, 1934, be of four days' duration, with

provise that the last match shall clearly out-matched by a side which

ments in the "A" and "B" Divi- | the best teams in the division and I and then conceded the tenth game on Pile, but his successor. Bone was a proui

Liem's delivery. very conspicuous Sgure in this match, he played to a finish if neither side knew all the tricks and used them to sions of the badminton league, think they are capable of heating

Dow, and Quynn were rather un- am told that each time he has has won two or if the results be best advantage. The wide difference to-night's match between Chinese anybody save the two leaders.

lucky to 10 be played at Not-

to Cenry and Lyen, for

• Ins appeared at full back this sille tinghame Lord's, Manchester. Leeds between the efficacy of the two at Y.M.CA., and King's College,

they went to 5-4 and had set poinL. has played-tip-top football Hi-

tacks made the big contrast in this who are at present running neck

But the D.B.S. boys fought back with weakness at the moment is in posi- and Oval in the order numed.

courage and inally annexed the set tioning. He is inclined to remain on

Subject to approval of New Zen-

in the twelfth the second division, has been

came his own side of the field even when land, the three Test matches with match and was chiefly instrumental and neck as undefeated teams in

The full scores follow: an attuck has developed on the other that country next summer will be in the result.

postponed.

and

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wing. In consequence Blackburn is played under the general conditions The exchanges, were fairly well

the

Opposition get a clear run through.est Trini match, North v. South, Rifles could not compare Bui Bone is knowledgeable A

telligently. He possesses a huge kick, on May 22, 24, 25.

and fearless.

did

The programine is as follows.

"A" DIVISION

Free Lances

cc.

Y Recrelo "B" | พ St. Andrew's "A"

V.R.C. "Kowloon

Tong "A"

v. S. John's

sometimes inadequately covered, and current for the All-India Tests of last

A meeting of the Association is to

"D" DIVISION admission 25., tax inclusive, shared, but as an attacking force the

to their be called before Christmas, when Kowloon Tong "B" V.

King is likely that Chinese Y.M.C.A., and opponents. Fung precise player, who tackles firmly and in- will be played next season at Lord's

cheung, Lil Shul-wing and Ho Ka- King's College will be asked if they S. and S. Hame

what they are willing to transfer from the "B" practically Of the profits

(£4,085 1s. d.) kuen season from All-India liked, and none of the soldiers half to the "A" Division. Unofficially the St. Andrew's "g" made last

Y.M.C.A. deal with their to

has already -intimated Tests and the trial match, first-class backs knew how

It was Picker-willingness to do this, but i bewildering moves.

som led counties each receive £147 6s. 4d. and the second-class counties £27 Ing and Stevens, who went in

belleve King's College are no CLUB TENNIS U- nol always favourably inclined towards the idea, 8s, 10d.. Clubs on whose grounds the hesitatingly, though

Beyond the Chinese "y" v. King's matches were played each receive an judiciously, to tackle, who prevented

the Chinese from piling on goals. College match, to-night's programme: additional £471 0s. 3d.

Conner 100.

take gave. a very fine of men's doubles games wil display in goat.

place as scheduled. RESIGNED TO INEVITABILITY

was very disappointed yesterday in Gough. Time was when Gough stood on his own as onu of the fastest players in the Colony. Against the Fusiliers he was astonishingly slow, both in tackling and in making

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Tuesday 15th December

PENINSULA

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SPECIAL DINNER DANCE

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In the senior division Free Lances will be severely tested by Recrelo

Rifles appeared to be without any "B". In fact they will do exceeding- formulated plan of attack; in fact ly well to avold defeat as Recreio they played from the start as though are playing extremely well at the to date resigned to the Inovitability of de- present, their best effort

victory against attack usually being fast week's fending. Thus the consisted of three forwards which | C.R.C. al Causeway. Bay. was quite easily bottled up by the ubiquitous Li Tin-sang and Tam Kong-pak.

ST. ANDREW'S TEST

Miss Madge Griffiths Is Champion

WINS THE K.C.C. TITLE EASILY

This test is to be given St. Andrew's This was the Rifles' most foolish "A" lo-night. They are visitors to

the Chinese Recreation Club,

Miss Madge Griffiths yester- mistake, because as it happened the they will have to be at their very best day became lady tennis cham- South China Intermediates were not to win. C.R.C, will be without Frank

and

nt their best. I only needed a con- Kwok, who has gone to Shanghai for pion of the Kowloon Cricket certed quintette to make things very a holiday, but W. C. Choy is back Club when in the final of the uncomfortable for the Chinese re-in the team. arguard. But the inside men chose

to full back and to mingle with their St. Andrew's hope to see Henry own halves, while Erwin and Fer- Kew restored to the side as he has gusson tried desperately hard, but now recovered from his Indisposition, naturally without success, to over- and If they are full strength, the- come Li and Tam.

Saints may just win by the odd game,

:

South China played model football nt times. Tso Kwal-shing struck one

With Roland' Koh back in

the

of his best days and seemed, to team, better things may be expected have Miller mesmerised. Ninety of St. John's. They are guests at

thrusts came from the right wing "B" leam, and I think they will just fine control over the ball from the per cent, of the Chinese forward line St. Andrew's this evening against the and each one spelt danger to the about win. Riftes' goal

It was pleasing to see Ho Ka-kuen recapture his best form, and he scored two very neat goals.

singles championship she defeat- ed Miss Alison Mackenzie 6-1, 6-0.

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Miss Grifiths was steadiness per- sonified and won her points largely on Miss Mackenzie's errors, which were numerous. The wind troubled both players, though Miss Grifiths accustomed herself to the conditions the better, and obtained remarkably

baseline. Her ground strokes func- As yel St. Andrew's have

and not tioned smoothly throughout, touched their best form. They pos- while it was Miss Mackenzie who did sess several very good Individual most of the attacking and several players, who fall very short when in times scored with excellent volleys, partnership. With court advantage | slie could not sustain accuracy off the The Chinese Intermediates were St. Andrew's should win, but on re- ground. not particularly impressive, though, cent displays, their chances must be The final scores were hardly com- as has been pointed out, they were regarded as slender.

mensurate with the play, though Miss helped considerably by the opposition

en-Griffiths always appeared to have Kowloon Tong "B", a very tactles. Confronting a three-men, ut-

thusiastic band of players, who also something In hand and was a very tack, their responsibilities were very show not a little promise, receive good winner. much lessened.

Victoria Recreation Club, and I feel Campbell was not a success 15

In the morning F. Grose and W. C. they are doomed to defent The forward, but he showed improvement V.R.C. appear to be getting into their Hung (owe 30) reached the final of ho shifted to centre-half. stride, last Monday's victory at the men's handicap doubles, beating Conner, and Pickering

were easily Sallors and Soldiers Home doing E. Abraham and D. S. Green (owe 3/0) 6-1, 6-0. After the first few THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD. the pick of the. losing team, though much to restore their prestige.

Erwin was a rare trier, "and"

games the result was never in doubt. gusson needed a lot of watching--| The "Home" this ovening enter-| Grose and Hung play A. E.. P, Guest which he received.

Lain Kowloon Tong “A” and must † and S. A. Gray (owe 30) in the final.

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when

Llem Sik-lang and Lew On- sing (D.B.S.) lost to W. and K. Shule 4-6; beat A. Quyan and E. Dow 6-0; beat A. Krown and D. Hollldre G-1.

W. Lau and Ip Yee (D.B.S.) lost to W. and K. Shute 2-6: best Quynn and Dow 6-4; beat Keown and Hollldre G-1,

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A. EH. Castro and H. E, Lee

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II. T. Woo and H. N. Chune

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W. M. Cheung and M. N. Che

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D. Crary and D. Lyen (D.B.5.) lost to W. and K. Bhute 4-8; beat Pengelly and P. Wilson Quynn and Dow 7-5; beat Keown W. Lawrence and C. N. da Biva and Hollidge 6-2,

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