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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

JANUARY 25,

1998.

UNIVERSITY "A" AND CHINESE "Y" SUCCESSFUL

WIN GAMES IN "A" DIVISION BADMINTON

NO APPRECIABLE CHANGE IN THE LEAGUE TABLE

As a result of winning their respective matches last evening the University "A" and Chinese Y.M.C.A. have assumed leadership of the "A" Division of the Men's Badminton League. The Club de Recreio "A" who, like the other two, have lost only one match, were not engaged, their game with the "B" team being postponed,

Visiting St. Andrew's, the under- graduates won comfortably desplle The fact that they did not have their full side out. C. O. Lee and K. Soon, members of last year's' vic- toriaus team, returned to the side and dropped the only game conceded by the visitors.

the

In the only other match played during the evening. Chinese Y.M.C.A. men were hover in difficul- ties against King's College, With two good pairs in F. Ko and Y. C. Au, and Patrick Wang and A. Chong, they wer assured of six games. Their third pair was weak, but nevertheless 5. Y. Hon and K. Ko managed to take one game, at the expense of 11. N, Chung and T. Lam. Chung was feeling the absence, of his regular partner, S. P. Chan who was absent from the team.

Scores:

P. H. Wong and A. Chong (Chinese "Y") beat Chung and Lom 21-7; beat Lo and Pau 21-10; beat Woo and Lui 21-3.

LEAGUE TABLE

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

0 G1' 11'14 0 68 18 14 0 31 0 10

University "A" U 7 1 Chinese "Y" 8 7 1 Recreio "A". 7 @ I King's College 0 2 4 Recreio "E" 01 5 University "D" 7 1 0 St. Andrew's .000

0 10 44

0 11 52

Rugger players who represented the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation in the match against the Seated in the middle is Sir Vandeleur Rest of the Club at Bookunpoo on Saturday, The Bank lost by 20-11.

Grayburn, Chief Manager of the Bank. (Photo: Aice Cheung)..

0

# 40

Bob Riggs Second In

NO GOALS

IN HOCKEY

Tennis

ST, ANDREW'S ♥. UNIVERSITY ENCOUNTER

ENCOUNTER Rankings

1. Kew and A. S. Bliss (St. An- drew's) lost to P. K. Chan and P. K. Hui 12-21; heat C. O. Lee and

C. H. Soon 21-17: Jost to K. S. Licu and Y. S. Yong 18-21.

F. A. Broadbridge and F. V. Wong lost to Chan und

(St. Andrew's)

Hul 21-23; lost to Lee and Soort 12-21; lost to Lien and Yong 20-24.

United And Recreio Teams Meet

Don Budge Heads American List

(By "The Pilgrim")

. New York, Jan. 13. Donald Budge, red-haired national Meeting on the Club ground at tennis champion who led the U. S.

LEE WAI-TONG NOT TURNING OUT

Leg Not Strong Enough Yet For Football

(By "Abe")

EF. Fincher and E. H. P. White King's Park yesterday afternoon, the Davis Cup forces to the first victory (St. Andrew's) lost to Chan and Combined United and the Club de in 10 years, retained his place at the Hui 16-1; lost to Lee and Soon Recrelo hockey teams played

ahead of national rankings which the 13-21; lost to Lien and Yong 7-21.

goalless draw.

ranking committee, recommended for The United commenced with a approval of the U. S. Lawn Tennis man sho and were kept un the Association assembly Saturday In Idol of millions of Chinese and cap- defensive for fully 15 minutes. Sgt. Miami, Fla.

CHINESE "Y" ♥, KING'S COLLEGE

H. T. and L. Lul 21-8.

S. Y. Hon and K. Ko (Chinese "Y") beat Chung and Lam 2-0; lost to Lo

and Pau 18-21-jost to Woo and Lu 10-21.

Mettam, who

Wha

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spectator,

obligingly filled the vacant half back

by

SCOTTISH FOOTBALL

Cricket Notes

By "R. Abbit"

Indians Gain Useful Lead In League

Decision Reached In All Senior Games

There was some very interesting cricket on Saturday last, though from the spectators' point of view, and I have little doubt from the point of view of the players as well, it was a perfectly foul day, cold and dull. The results of the matches, all of which were finished, have made the league position in the Senior Divi- sion a very interesting one.

with

over.

Everybody has played four games most useful, though it definitely and the Indians have established a was not one of his better knocks. very comfortable position in getting The trouble with the Civil Ser- two points up on the nearest teams, vice is that after No. 0 they simply H.K.C.C., K.C.C., and who are bracketed seruigengower, haven't got any reliable batting at Ball. Of the balance of five, two of points. I should not be at all sur- them may make runs and three al- prised to see the Indians pull off the most certainly will not. It is too Shield this year, as the Club is by big a handicap, as of the first six no micans convincing and I don't at least one, and usually two people think as highly of Cralgengower as fall to come off. Faced with a total a friend of mine does, who assures of 157 for 8 wickets declared there me that they are going to win the

a bad start as Richardson was league!

caught at cover, and Perry leg be- Colledge, however, the fore early on. Turning to the actual play The played an excellent knock and was H.K.C.C. had to make a couple of well backed up by Grimths until changes and were lucky to pick up he was brilliantly caught by Ander- their deventh man at the last

F BOR running back from mid off. minute. As usual the side was McLellan and Baker hung or for a saved from complete disaster by bit but wickets slowly fell, Law- "I am definitely not turning out for any team against individual batting,

They were ali rence alone afterwards doing any- out for 142, and of this number the Islington Corinthians as my leg will not be strong Marshall (75 not out), T. A. Pearce tag, and the end come in the last enough by the time they arrive in the Colony."

(31)

and H. Owen-Hughes (18), totalled between them 122. As a matter of fact all the runs were made by the fall of the fifth wic- ket, to all intents and purposes, and there was a complete collapse be- fore the bowling of Prata (4 for 25) and Pereira (4 for 40). Both were bowling medium fast, as was Ozorio who, at the start, looked rather more difficult than anyone. Gosuno sent down one maiden at the beginning of the match, but his knee went, and I was surprised and glad to see that he managed

am to bat. I afrald is days as a bowler

If the batting of the Club de Recrelo had been as good as their

WEAK NAVY SIDE bowling they would probably have won the game caslly, but I don't

Wenkened as they have been by think the HK.C.C. was ever in the departure of the Flect, the Navy London, Jan. 24. danger. Reed made 23 In

un Saturday last were still further The following is the draw of the someone rather unkindly described plunged into difficulties by the fact second round of the Scottish Foot-to me as a hockey knock, but Rodri- that Whitmarsh could not play owing ball Cup, to be played on or before gues played by far the best cricket to n damaged foot and Ogle was February-12:-

to-get-his-25-Mention, too, must also an absentee. The game against Aberdeen

v. St. Johnstone or be made of Ozorio's bright little Craigengower was a bit of a wash- Arbroath knock at the end of the innings.out. In fact the ninth Navy wic- Entirely unperturbed by the sun-ket fell at 45, but then Herbert Hon he lashed out manfully, and Inid about him nobly for 20, while even

though desire did somewhat C. P. O. Robson kept the wicket up outrun performance he made sament the other end. The latter is one excellent hits and was not out with of the most confirmed stone-wallers 14 to his credit.

I have ever seen. He manages to keep his bat straight and put it firmly in the path of the ball. Crai- The trouble with the Civil Ser- gengower, of course, had little vice bowling on Saturday fast was trouble in knocking of the runs. that some of it was too much to leg H. Esmail failed for once to come off, but F. K. Lee and F, R. Zimmern got 60 and 62 respective-

Enough said,

these

words

So spoke Leo Wal-long, soccer

tain of the Olympic football team F. Ko and Y. C. Au (Chinese "Y") |

which visited Berlin and England in beat H. N. Chung and T. Lam-21-14;

Alice Marble, another Californian 1936, when I spoke to him over the beat K. H. Lo and J. Z 22.05.burth and his inclusion, made a vast who lost her national title to Scho-week-end.

improvement in the defence. Several ita Anita Lizana of Chile, again led

Thus Lee has put a stop to the dangerous moves were initiated by the feminine racquet wielders with Recreio, but his forwards failed W. A. Reed, at centre half for the Helen Jacobs, former title-holder speculations amounting to certainty whether lie from Berkeley, Calif., in second in some quarters-as

the Corinthians, will play against turn them into account. A. M. Xavier

place.

who are due to play their first match from the right wing sent in some

Bobby Riggs, 20-year-old Los An- in Hongkòng on February 10, good centres, but Beltran, leader of geles star, was in the No. 2 position the attack, with Ozorio ол his in

the men's division ahead of Lee Wal-tong said left, were too selfish to be dangerous, Frankle Parker, who was dropped quietly but firmly. Nevertheless, I Had they swung the ball about more from second to third, and Bryan thought I detected n nate of regret in often, goals might have resulted. A. Grant of Atlanta, who fell from his voice. This may have been due V. Gosono, at inside right, was the third to fourth.

to my imagination; because 1 know speediest man in the Recreio attack,

he was one of those responsible for but he has yet to learn the finer

The first 15 singles recommenda- persuading the Corinthians to come points of the game,

tions, which usually are approved to this part of the world. Also I The United attack made many without question by the annual ss- dangerous raids and Mendonca wassembly follows: called upon to make two brilliant clearances from shots by Dunn and Thompson. Howlett, United inside: right,

keep too far back and rendered poor support to Teja Singh on the right wing. N. Whitley, at centre the young Notts and England bats-half, gave an inspiring display, with man, was the feature of the cricket match between Lord Tennyson's touring eleven and Mudras,

A Double Century By Joe Hardstaff

Cricket Tourists In India

Madras, Jan. 24.

A double century by Joe Hardstaff,

Thanks to 313 by Hardstaff, the Engilshmen declared at 443 for eight wickets.

Madras replied with 237 for seven. -Reuter.

SHEFFIELD SHIELD

Sydney, Jan. 24. The latest scores in the Shefeld Shield match being played here are:

Victoria 78 for 5; New South Wales 371-Reuter.

Gusain Singh and Telok Singh al- most unpassable at full back.

Enjoying most of the exchanges in the second period, the United attack found Rodrigues and Consnives, a obstinate defenders.

pair of

draty

Clan Kam-fui, the United Foul- keeper, made some splendid clearan- CCS.

The game was enjoyable and a

was a fair indication of the runi of play, The Recreio will have to tighten their attack if they hope to make a good showing against Macao next week-end.

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FROM GRILLE TO TAIL LIGHT

THE 1938 FORD V-8. NEW!

MEN

1. J. Donald Budge, Oakland,

Calif.

2. Robert Riggs, Los Angeles

3. Frank Parker, New York

4. Bryan Grant, Atlanta

6. Joe Hunt, Los Angeles

0. Wayne Sabin, Hollywood

7. Hal Surface, Kansas City

8. Gene Mako, Los Angeles

9. Don McNeill, Oklahoma City 10. John Van Ryn, Austin, Texas 11. Francis Shleids, Hollywood 12. Walter Senior, San Francisco 13. John McDiarmid, Princeton 14. Arthur Hendrix, Lakeland, Fla. 16. Charles Harris, West Palm

Bench, Fla.

WOMEN

1. Álice Marble, Beverly Hills,

Calif.

2. Helen Jacobs, Berkeley, Calif. 3. Dorothy Bundy, Santa Monica,

Calle.

4. Mrs. Marjorie Van Ryn, Aus-

Un, Texas

5. Gracyn Wheeler, Santa Monica,

6. Mrs. Sarah Palfry Fabyan,

Calif.

Boston.

Leo Wal-tong

7. Dorothy Andrus, New York know he was, until a fractured

CUP DRAW

Second Round Matches

St. Bernards Stranger er Partick Lambert

Amateurs Sten'muir

V.

King Park

V.

Cowdenbeath

V. Morton

Nithsdale

V.

East Fife

V

Motherwell Dundee U.

V.

V.

Edinburgh

V.

Queen O'Sh.

Queen's Park

·

V

Ayr

v,

St. Mirren

Hamilton

V.

Forfar

V

Albion Rovers

Celtic

Raith Rangers

Falkirk

Ross County

Klimarnock has drawn a bye.

-Reuter,

LEAGUE MATCH

London, Jan. 24. In the southern section of the Third Division in the English Foot- butt Leugue, Millwall, at home, defeated Nolis County by five goals to nil.-Reuter.

worshipping Chinese football en- thusinata to any match in which be participates, would not say whether shininis" had been written to his play- ing career; but he stated quite de- finitely that there was no prospect of any soccer for him in the Im- mediate future.

8. Helen Pederson, Stamford, bone shattered all his hopes, terribly

Conn.

keen on appearing against the Eng 9. Mrs. Carolin Babcock Stark, amateurs on his OWN native

soll.

Los Angeles

10. Kathryn Winthrop, Boston

11. Mrs. Barbara Winslow, Holly-

wood

"My leg is not strong enough to allow me to play soccer just yet."

If one were to judge by the num- ber of years he has taken part in nelive football, he is a "veteran" ns"

12. Mrs. Donnie M. Blank, Holly-ke amplified, "It would be silly for he has played close on 20 years; but

wood

13. Mrs. V. R. Johnson, Brookline,

Moss.

14. Norma Taubele, New York 15. Jane Stanton, Los Angeles

United Press.

me to do so. I am afraid tennis is in actual age he is still comparative- about the most strenuous exercise young; there is life in the "oli that I can indulge in at the moment."log" yet, and it is more than likely that we will see more of him yet. This famous soccerite, whose name Anyhow he will not say he has given alonc would draw thousands of up the game altogether.

over.

A CLOSE THING

arc

what

was

and

a very great deal of it much too short. With botsmen who can hook like Anderson

INDIAN VICTORY

As I rather expected the Army side lost a good many of the people who were down to play originally.

Rawstorne,

and Weedon, Major Mun were noticeable absentees. As had anticipated, the weak Army bowling was badly knocked about, and Nazarin again put up a big score (80), while Kitchell got into tite forties. They declared at 179 for 4 wickets and the Army simply faded away!. MoeLagan ond Hob- kirk alone getting double Agutes. A bad business.

andy.

O'Bryen it is simply asking for

trouble to plaster down long hops

THE SECOND DIVISION

on the leg and middle stump. An- 1 very nearly had a ft when I derson had an excellent knock of saw that although the K.C.C. second 42 and O'Bryen's innings of 08 was

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