1938-04-07 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,

APRIL

1938.

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CHINESE WORRIED ARSENAL

But Other Stoke Players Failed

Arsenal

By John Bell

4 Stoke City .....

London, Mar.. 7. Stoke City were more severely beaten by the Arsenal than in any previous game this season, and one refers not only to the number of the goals against them, but to their utter inability to cause the opposing de fence the sightest anxiety.

some explanation of the elr- cumstances we will allow that Stoke were only Just recovering from an unsuccessful trip to Chorlton on Wednesday. Even so, the greatest weakness did not lle in their legs, and the display of Soo, at left-half stood out as a shining relief in a team which too often lacked the Ability to think out the surprise move.

Soo's short passes did not seem to be kicks, nor did those deft filcks at

the

BOWLS RINKS CHOSEN Hongkong Football Club

To Meet Police

The following have been chosen to represent the Hongkong Football Club In friendly game of lawn bowls against the Hongkong Police R.C. on the latter's ground on Satur- day at 3.30 p.m.:

E. J. Edwards, R. A. Trengove, F. Haynes and J. Rodgers (skip).

I. Show, A. McKellar,

Rowell and W. Gill (skip).

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E. Strange, W. J. Duller, A. W. Hodges and A. Brooksbank (skip).

R. P. Shaw, G. S. Graver, C. B. Robertson and J. A. R. Selby (skip).

J. S. Howell, V, Walker, E. S. Car ter and E. Tuck (skip).

S. W. Cressey, B. A. Munsell, L. E. Lammert and N. J. Bebbington.

SQUASH FINAL

Lt. Cdr. Nicholson Wins Open Tournament

Not Afraid of the Jungle Cat

cin

Katharine Hoplura proven that sho handle a live Leopard by this action in sconeN of ""Bringing Up Baby." comedy romance, with Cary Grant co-starred. The loopard plays throughout the picture.

The final of the Hongkong Open Squash Rackets Tournament Was played off on Monday last, and re- sulted in a win for Surgeon Lieut.- Commander B. Nicholson, ; COMMENT who defeated Lieut. Bradnell, Middlesex Regiment, by 9-7, 9-7,

ball with his head appear to More nearly they carry any effort. reemed to represent some mystle 3-2- legacy of his half-Chinese But apart from Soo there was little distinction in the Stoke team.

origin.

centre-forward

Steele, one-time wul now throwing off the last effects of injury ut inside-left, ran

ran up and

SCHOOLS' CRICKET

On Saturday, the Diocesan Boys' down the field shouting to his col-School 2nd XI entertained and de- leagues and clapping his hands. The fealed the Central British School fruits of his labour were rather in-2nd XI in a friendly cricket match. distinct, and the game took heavy The scores were: tell of his own energles.

If

Stoke had wished to vary their tactles they could, with profit, have brought Matthews more into

gume at outside-right.

tions

the

Central British School: 112 (A. Odell 33, R. Street 20; Wong Chee- klang 3 for 13, B. O. Smith 3 for 26, O. V. Cheung 3 for 40).

Diocesan Boys' School: 145 for

This brilliant player, whose rela-wietels. (O. V. Cheung 37, R. S. with his club have received Turner 38; K. Meffan 4 for 20). rather disturbing publicity,

some

hall

HOCKEY TEAM

looked far from happy, striving to exist on a starvation diet of passes. The Arsenal were weak in no res- pret. Collett, at left-half, kicka the

enormous distances and dribbles The following will represent the thoughtfully.

Grimths, too, at out- Hongkong Hockey Club in a hockey side-right, did well in scoring two match against H.M.S. Suffolk on the goals, and Carr, at inside-left, has Club ground to-morrow at 3 p.m.: struck up a happy partnership with V. M. Benwell; E. B. Reed and Bastin. Drake and Carr scored the J. E. Potter: N. Whitley, W. A. Reed other two Arsenal goals, the latter and G. Sommer; S. Fowier, T. D. the one by which Arsenal led at the Whitley, G. E. R. Divet (Capi.), B. 1. interval.

Bickford and V. Bond.

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LOCAL YACHTING

Kittiwake And Widgeon Win Sweepstake Races

Kittiwake und Widgeon finished Arst in their respective classes when three yards lend down the wing and the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club held Sweepstake Rates over a distance of yet beat him to it.

7.4 miles yesterday.

SELECTORS' BLUNDER

"A" Clas

Finished Corrð. · Pos. In my opinion, Ghulam Rasul or even J. Gonsaves should have been Kittiwake

www..... 16.14.18 (Mian P. M. King),, first preferred to Wallace, Stickley is Redshank

*** 18.15.30 the obvious choice as left back. This (Capt. R. H. Bower),

10.10.03 is where the selectors have, blundered. Jean

(Col. G. C. Gowlland), They have placed two men-one Painted Lady

......10.18.54 slower than the other with their re- (Capt. M. T. L. Wilkinson).

Gull at-

16.17.50 speedy coveries to fuce Macau's

(Mr. R. Stock), tack. One questions the wisdom of

01 Eve

10.18.00 such an attitude!

(Mr. F. C. Nottingham).

.: 10.1030 (Capt. S. del Court).

D. N. F.

The haives with Hassan, W: A. Teal Reed and Malik form quite a bril- Nereid i liant trio. Hassan played a good con-Joss structive game last Sunday and if he fails in the next trial Garmin, comes

D. N. F.

SPLENDID SHOOTING WITNESSED

Final Event Bofore Bisley Meeting

The mid-week spoon and practice shoot held by the Hongkong Riffe Association on the Army Ranges, Kowloon City, was marked by on- other large attendance and good acorcs.

Being the final shoot two days before the third Annual Bisley Meeting, the competition was very keen.

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Weather conditions seemed to try a few people at 200, but at 500 and 600 yards the shooting rose to a good standard. There were ten scores of 90 and over, Gunner B. J. R. Morn- han, R.N., shooting well to get 90, followed by Sergt. P. Hate of the Middlesex Regiment with 90, both using S.R. (b) rifles.

Belillos Shield

Last Sunday, the first round of the Belillos Shield was fired off between the Police and the Middlesex Regi- ment, resulting in a win for the Police by 17 points. The Police very kindly offered the use of the Talkoo ranges, providing refreshments, noticeable There was hardly any wind and the light was good. As can br ger

mado bel seen from acores at 200 yards the teams were

500 yards the Police led by six eller d

finally at 600 yards Icd by another eleven, making n total lead of 17 points. For the Middlesex Regiment Sergt. Cooper shot well to get 98, geeting 34 out of 35 at 500, using the S.R. (b) rifle, whilst for the Police team Corpl. Puran Singh using the SR. (a) got 80.

The scores made by the were as follows:

teams

Hongkong Pallee Team-Captain, the Hon. Mr. T. 1. ing.

2

Sergt. Perkins

Inspr. Hopkins

Bergt, Russell

P. C, Charan Singh

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Corp. Puran Singh

Scrat, Pennell

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event of failure by the Middlesex

(Mr. G. 3. Tarr). player? Presumably a reversion to Aeriel

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Hassan. Again Whelton who gave Ala (Mr, A. Drew Wilkinson).

9. 10.24.41–10.17.20% 4 splendid display the previous (Mr. A. G. Millo). Sunday is dropped and Brown Heren

10.26.40 10.18.12 5 (Surg-Lt-Comdr. Fisher, R.N.).

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Saturday Shoot

Last Saturday at Stonecutlers' Range, a Spoon and practice shoot was held. This was especially mark- ed by very high scoring, Captain F. P. Sequeira of the Volunteers scoring

TABLE-TENNIS MATCH 100 with the S.R. (b) and L/Stoker

Hongkong Association

Beat Y.M.C.A.

The Hongkong Association beat the European Y.M.C.A. in a table- lennis match last night, The Y.M.C.A. men lost by 6 games to nil and the ladies won by three games to two.

The results were:

W. G. Ashford of the HMS. Olympus scoring 92, using the S.R. (n) rifte; "as issued."

The following were the individual

scores:

5. . (b)

200 500 600 Ttl Cant. F. P. Sequeira (Ser. 34 34 33 100 P.O. J. C. Swan (Scr.)

Boulton (3) C. Clark (3)

L/Sea, C. H. Knight (4) Mr. H. L. Langley th PO AC. Honda (3)

Mr. J. C. Bica (11) ... 20

All the above used the 1914 Rifle.

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Men. Chung Kin-yu beat W. J.L/Sto. W. G. Ashford (7) Ashton, Li Chung-shin beat C. Ban-/Cpl. J. M. Xavier (8) L/Cpl. A. G. Aquirie (0)

der, Chan Shlu-sun beat W. Lam- pard, Tan Hung-kwan beat E. Sweet- man, Chu Man-bun beat H. Hennlt, Yeung Slu-pul beat J. Greenberg

Ladies, Shirley Lo

beat Mrs.

G. 1. Fowler (C.B.A.) will prob- Crawley, Rosie Hung lost to Miss ably lead the Colony attack against Smedley, Lily Ho lost to Mrs. Skin- Macao on April 17.

ner, Helen Kwok lost to Mrs, Skin- the Police, last year's Inter-ner and Annie Lo beat Mrs. Curtis, port right half and one

of

of the

best who is worthy of serious consideration, is passed over without

u trial. This can only be termed LAND SPEED RECORD

astonishing. M. H. Hassan, however,

Is fortunate to earn further recogni-

tion and I hope he secures his place. Cobb Hopes To Attain 350

THE ATTACK

The right flank combination with

S. A. Fowler and Douglass should

Miles An Hour

London, Apr. 5..

Rett spoon. Handicap spoon,

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occasion Yesterday was the first that Major D. H. Steers, O.BE, RE., has not personally been on the ranges to watch the firing.

He sailed for Home on the Troop- ship Dilwara last Monday, and many members of the Association were thero

to sav

say farewell to him and to thank him for all he has done for us in these spoon shoots and meetings. Meny members are going to keep in touch with him as he is with all of

us.

Bisley Meeting

now

All members' thought Bre turned toward the Bisley Meeting; date and entrances have up to exceeded all expectations as regards numbers. Tents have already sprung up for the Meeting and during last afternoon's shoot the Kumaon Rifles were busy erecting store, ammuni- edge

tion and club tents, thus creating a on the Indian where Eyston's work land speed record of canvas village on the Army Ranges. speed is concerned but I doubt his 312 miles per hour at Utah in shooting capabilities.

United States in August.

reach expectations, though to be A zensation is being caused by the candid I must admit Gurbachan revolutionary design of the new Singh, and 5. A Fowler werd high-speed car in which Mr. John more effective as a pair in the Cobb, famous British racing motorist first half of the trlul. Douglass has will attempt to break Captain

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Owing to the Bisley Meeting com-i G. H. Fowler (Colours), last Sun- The car has two supercharged ing so close on the spoon shoot hold day led his attack in grand style and

engines, developing together about on Wednesday, there will be no spoon his

distribution

to the surprise of 3,000 horsepower. The drive of the shoot this coming Wednesday April many, was even better than his rival engine is to all four wheels. A 13, but will resume again on Pyara Singh. For this reason streamlined body enclose the entire following Wednesday April 20. should imagine

imagine the latter had been

A speed of 350 miles per included in the left wing. The left hour is hoped for.-British Wireless. Bard combination will comprise Partaub and Pyara Singh. Here we

working of the selectors,

cor.

On Friday, April 18, during the Bisley Meeting, from 8.30 am, to 11 am, will be devoted to "unlimit- eds" at 500 yardı; from 11.30 am,, have Another example of the curious

given first preference as he is a new to I p.m., the "Deliberate" compett- Following a previous trial Pyara arrival with a big reputation, having tion will be fired. All ranges during Singh proved 0 fallure

at inside left represented the Services at Home. the afternoon of Friday will be and now is minden left winger, a reputation! And what about Whit-

He certainly did not live up to his closed. position he has never playedworth of the Navy? He proved too before, and is not accustomed to, There is no doubt that Partaub is the fast for Gonsalves and Wallace on best inside-left we have, but why the left wing, and yet he was passed were Wall of the Police and Bickford, over. of the Club not given a trial in the same position with Partaub on the wing?

No-Dawson of the R. A. F. was

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Yesterday's Hepres

200 500 660

Total

The scores mada yesterday were as fol. lows: Gnr. B. J. Morahan (5)

A Templeton

He is my choice as a left winger. Sgt. P. Jale (Scr). with Partaub as inside left and G.BL.IS. Tumoil (2) H. Fowier at centre-forward. There W. Cory (Ser.)

P. C. Charan Bingh (3) is still a last moment change that sg, V. W. Cooper (3) could be made, l.e. Pyara Singh at Capt. It. 2. Gurenit inside-left and Partaub in his usual Lieur, A. Seeleur (5)

AS.P. W. P. Thompson position en the left-wing. This C/Bt. R. Colbourne (4) should solve the problem. Maybe I ERA. B. Atkinson (3) am being unduly pessimistic about Lieut. L. B. Holmes (Ber.) Hongkong's chances, but after obser L/Cpi, B. R. Bayliss (0) Litut, O. A. Pulman (4) ving the Macau XI as advertised in

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