THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 8, 1938.
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Unimpressive Batting In
Indian R. C. v. Club Game
Local Week-End Cricket Given The Once-Over ́
port in cricket here when he settler Alce down-but the reat did little. Pearce was t.b.w, to a full loss, and Owen-Hughes, who actually went in after Griffiths, was defeated by the light and fell to the third bail he re- prived. Isley saved the situation and with Bowker balting confdently anything might have happenert,
JUNIOR DIVISION
Leading In Winners
Bitter Soccer Rivals
Clash Early In Shield Tourney
1 must apologize to my reuters for ving fallen into the falley of sup- posing there was little if any cricket fast Saturday. It seems that the arrangements for Cump & leave some people free. The Army rather ut aerosa Regrein playing down on their own ground. Di am very doubtful of the Army batting than year. Cilt was top searer for thean (with 35, and he is leaving at our for Shangbal. Sgt. Baker made 2Zti.
In the Junior League there were) but Godly failed to come off, and if
fails the Army
Friendlies. What was are rather up quite a few aglost it, I think. Of course, they really an "A" C.S.C.C, team beat the were not at full strength. But they appers by four wickets. The Civil made very little of E. L. Gunno win Service included W. 11. Colledge seems to be coming back to form ; (14), D. Hollidge (25), and D. Me with the ball. Prata also did well Lellan 2 retired). though his three for 24 hardly cum-lesen, and iter putting the Sap
scored 144 for 8 pared with Gosano's 5 for 29. Once 1ers out for 11. more Hatfield stowed how invalu wickets. For the Sappers, Ratcliffe able he is to the Army bowling. For 231 and Milestone, who going inj the second match in succession he Humber ten made 20 not util, were "DAILY DOUBLE" WINNERS.-Racing Boy (S. C. Liang up), left, and Flybypleht (1o Hong-ping bowled continuously at one end and the highest scores. Haynes fookup) returned $315.50 to each of ther 23 Barkers in the "Daily Double" on Saturday. Bottom pleture shows hla figures were 11-4-20-6. With wickets but conceded 53 runs.
Rachig Boy winning by a length from Tempest, ridden by I. B. Clano,-Pictorial News. Minu at the other end they would prove a good opening pair in an in- terport Match.
CLUB V. 1.R.C.
of their first
A FINE PERFORMANCE
It may possibly be true that the I.R.C. second eleven are not a strong
Fatling side, and also that they were W
(97) and Loughlin (21) were top! scorers for the Police.
UNIVERSITY LOSE
The Club were at Sookonjou aqua; hot at full strength Saturday Jast, and this time there was a drawn but Pope's figures of 0.5-1-5-0 wern game. It was quite a good match, excellent, and I wish we could see) but the Club were one short. I in the Senior League. Carey gather it has been anid that the Club were lucky not to lose, but as their pair, Isley and Bowker, had been batting for over a quarter of an hour nisl, as only eight runs were well be wanted, it might equally wel ᏞᎪᎯ said that they were unlucky to loset.
the LRC, botted It secins
Arst from 2.10 pan, until 4.20
1.20 p.m. and could only put up 118 for nine wie- kets declared. Madar was top scorer with 27 but he was a little serappy and hun played better innings. The other scores were small but I Ismail All, going in number, nine, managed to get 16 before he was caught in the slips off Longicid. For the Club, Owen-Hughen only bowled Ave overs for Leu runs and a wirket,
D.B.S. WIN
The Diocesan sehnot beat a weakishi
How Patty Berg Won Her Title
Tulsa, Oklahomu, Oct. 30. Lite Patty Berg. of Minneapolts, Minnesota, his won the Trans Mississippi Women's Golf Champlon- ship at last.
TO STOP CRICKET TRAFFICKING
Sydney, Sept. 23.
A rule aimed to eliminate traffick- ing in players was introduced to-day at a conference of Sheffied Shield cricket States in Sydney.
qualification Reskicntial
clouses have been tightened, but players, by
Often the for the title, requesting perinission, can play for
Patty this year
City the 36-hole
But
SCORERS IN HOME FOOTBALL
Lordun, Oct. ID.
THE LEAGUE-DIVISION I
Hodan (Leeds) 10 Dix (Derby) Lawton (Everton) 10 Stocki (Derby) Fenton (Mulesuro') a Howe (Grimsby
tuckian ('kpool) 8 Stevenson ('ton) Hunt (Bolton) TMS (Chelsea) Fagan (001) Tadınan (Chinelton)
Hoberts (Bolton)
Middlesex And South China "A" Meet In First Round
By a queer twist of fate, South China "A" and Middlesex, generally regarded as the two strongest teams in the Firat Division of the Hongkong Football League, have been drawn together in the first round of the Senior Shield Competition, which 'commences' on December 10.
In many respreks, 43116 draw is from Manila during the Chinese: unfortunate; for the elash means that New Year holidays.
one
of the best teams in the The death of Shiu Chak-wing, Kit competition will have to be left be- Clave half-back, who died from in- hind immediately after the frat juries received in a match with
Stanley, was discussed, and it
round.
It has been fell in many quarters decided 10. unk the Management that If Middlesex and South China Committee Lo arrange M vencüt could avold meeting, they would match and that $200 from the Sun- very likely clash in the anal, and it day Herald Cup fund be immediate is ironient, therefore, that they shouldly granted. thus have to play each other so early Mr. Pryde drew attention to the Puppy Day Fund match on Friday On the other hand, the meeting of and sald Lee Wat-tong would play. these two teams ensures that interest
Permission Whs granted for
in the competition.
n
in the Shield will be whipped up to: match between the Queen Mary fever pitch right from the eummener ment.
FINE MATCH PROMISED
As winners of the Shield in 10IB, 1037 and 1938, South China “A” will probably start with a certain moral advantage over Middlesex; but then the Midd this season have already beaten both South China "A" "B" and a
are the only team with nothing to fear from the Caroline
fill combinations.
and
Present Indications are that this match will be worthy of a final.
The full draw of the Shield is us follows:
SENIOR SHIELD (FIRST ROUND)
Royal Scots Middlesex
St. Joseph's
V
V.
Eastern
South China
"A" V. Kwong Wal Byes-Royal Navy, South China "D", Police, Kowloon and Hongkong
F.C.
JUNIOR SHIELD (FIRST ROUND)
R.E. Chinese
V
Stanley
V. BAM.C.
Kwong Wah
V.
Signals
V.
Eastern
Y
R.A.F.
V.
5th Battery
V.
R. Scols
V St. Joseph's
Middlesex Club
30th Battery
524th Batlery
Dyrs. Kowloon, RE. European, South China "A", South China "B"
On the Club ground rather "ilt up": sides played a low scoring game. As asual Bishop was top scorer for the Club (21), but they were all out for 78. The University however could not get within twenty runs of them. The Club had Lowe, Haymes, and
to cease belag one State within 12 months of trans- Bishop to bowl for them. I am always the bridesmaid and never the ferring from another State.
fraid the University are not yet bride in this tournament, went out settled down but one hopes for better and played splendid golf and de-
The addition to Sheffled Shield rule 7, feated Mrs, Opal S. I, of Kansas things later.
"Shroved to-day, reads:
a player who has repre- in
Leading goal scorers in the Eng- F.W.D. final by the big rented his State in any international, score of six and five.
encond
XL
or colta lish football League up to and in- Stonecutters Mrs. Hill live
made a great light of it!
transfer from his State to cluding Oct. 15 are as follows:- He bowled his side through but eleves of K.C.C., whose bowling was holes ending with Patty only one up to play for ek latter State in the
In the
the morning round, the first 185
State,
he shall not be eligible Pearce.
Bowker und Beck were dead very weak. F. Lay (40) who will off form, and Ilsley, going in at the unke a cricketer if he does not get ferent story. Patty kept her skill on has resided in such latter State for in the afternoon it was a dif- Shefted Shield competition, until he 3. for 28 In 7 overs. So for spoiled, and D. Crary (67 not out); the fairways and found her putting on had the club bowling is not convincing, played very well for the school, and touch. Mrs. Hill, 25 years older tained permission to play prior to one year, unless he has first ob- though I belleve none of them feet A. J. Prats and Goodban also get tha comfortable on the LR.C. ground, I Into the
The
20-year-old forlies.
conqueror, the expiration of the period of one don't know why, as the wicket there had Baxter, Mideahy and play showed the strain of the match, year, elther by a majority vote al
WINNING PUTT has improved out of all knowledge ing for them cracked up badly and
an interstate conference, ör by the in the last two or three seasons. I were aut for 51 runs.
Finally, they came to the 13th majority consent of the asseelutions 1 gather it am told that Longfeld has never yel was Sargent's fast match, and he ed the slanting green in three. Ms.
with Miss Berg five up, Bath reach of the competing States," found his length properly out here. took 5 for 12-a root finish. He's putt from 15 fest barely missed and Youngsave have done much for and Patty's ball was nearly stymied. the D.B.S. cricket. I only hope they
It was also decided to add the Cairns (N'enstle), 12 Waring (mere) White the gallery of 2,000 held its when he can no longer turn out. will not
ferd the stump too much breath, the utan-haired little Miu following rule to those governing Jones W. Brom.f 11 Vinall Luton)
nesotan calmly sank a ten-footer for Sheffield Shield inutchen: THE BAT IS MIGHTIER THAN
winning a par four.
the hole, the "In order to facilitate play at the in wet match and the cup.
earliest possible moment "Well," she benned, us she received weather, the umpires shall see that the cup. "They say everything comes any necessary steps are taken to im- G. Souza made 100 out of an who prove
other than the wicket, by instructing the curator to going to win this. Furtune smiled on use the absorbent roller to mop the the to-day and my game was good, water off the cover for the wicket Rawlings (M'wall) So I won it."
and any other pools of water sur- | Herd (Mter Ca
POOR BATTING
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who
her
The Club batting failed rather probably due to a change round in order. Incidentally they were one short and had Griffiths and Tam- worth of the C.S.C.C. playing for them. Kilbee played a good furcing innings of 39 and Longfield made af useful 24-h is key to play is at 118 for C.C.C. us the Press, a best win wait, and I've waited
THE PEN
MAMAK LEADS IN-
HOCKEY STICKS
OUR STOCK IS UNDOUBTEDLY
THE FINEST AND BIGGEST IN SOUTH CHINA.
WET GROUNDS
Hanson (Chelsea)
Doane!!
(B3'xpool)
(M'chester V.) Steele (Stoke)
Smith,
Yorsion ('dbro") Dougal (Preston)
*5 for Manchester City.
THE LEAGUE-DIVISION 11
Clarke (*burn) 10 Crawshaw (NF) Hullett mouth) Dodds
(S'Meld U.) Macaulay (W. H.) Hunt (5eld W.) Rooke (Fulham) Hobinson (S.W.) D Heaselgrave
(W.D.) Walsh (Millwall) Jill W. (Tham)
7 Lewis (Dradford 0) 7 Hornby
(unlay)
Mrs. Hill, four times holder of the rounding the wicket or on the play Fenton (W. Harm) 5
championship, walked off the course ing area."* with her arm round Patty's shoul- ders-Reuter.
whose
attack ን45።
very
weak.
FOOTBALL POOLS
Tinker Lee Look Ave for forty-four INQUIRY MOVE
for them. The Craigengower bowlers were well mixed up and most did something, A. M. Omar (24), A. T. Lue (28), E. R. Ellis (25), A. H. Es- nail (16 not out) and C. Wong (14) got double figures, but there were Alve blobs!
THE LATE LORD HAWKE
I had hoped to publish un article upon Lord Hawke whose recent death is a sad loss to cricket. How- ever, when I started I found it re- quired so much reference work that must hold it over until next Satur- [day morning.
QUASHED
London, Nov. 2.
6 Osman
Souliony
Connelly
(Luton) 4
(Smeld W.) 5
a Napier
THE LEAGUE-DIVISION III (SOUTH) Morton (Swindon) & Hurst
laycox (Torquay} McPhee (Reacting) Cheetham (QPR) Stephens (ton) Collins (Cardiff) Bott (P. R.
(Brighton) Gregory C. PJ a Law (richtoní 1 Dutton (M'Beld} Giles (Bristol B.) ay (Aldershot)
| Police, University, Ordnance
Electric.
and
INTERPORT FOOTBALL PROSPECTS
The possibility of sending a soccer should they be team to Shanghal, unable to come to Hongkong WOB
Council yesterday.
Hospital and on Association team for a Christmas trent for inmates of the Hospital. In addition, $50 was granted to the Hospital from the Sunday Herald Cup funct
to
INTERNATIONAL SOCCERITES SELECTED
оп
London, Nov. 7. The following players have been selected to represent Ireland in the International match against England
at Manchester played b: November 16:
Breen (Manchester U.); Hayes
Cook (Huddersßeld),
(Everton); Brolly (Millwall), McMillen (Chester- held), L. D. Brown (Leeds); Cochrane
(Leeds), Stephenson (Everton), Baird (Huddersfield), Doherty (Manchester C.), and Brown (Birmingham) –
WELSH TEAM "Ty following have been chosen to repiesent Wales against Scotland:
John; Whatley, - Hughes; Dearson (Birmingham), T. G. Jones, Richards; |Hopkins, Leslie Jones, Astley, Bryn
Jones and Cumner.-Reuter.
Schmeling To Return To The Ring
JL
Berlin. Oct. 27. Arrangements are being made for bout between Heinz Lazek of Vienna, holder of the European
A
Schmeling.
discussed by the Hongkong Football heavy-weight boxing title, and Max No date has been decided, but it is The Chairman (Mr. Pryde) said said Schmeling is in good condition no official confirmation had been re- and ready to go into training at any ceived of Shanghai's inability to moment. The bout is understood to send a team, but the Management be for Luzek'a title. Committee would be empowered to Arno Koelbis and Walter Neusel a consider with the treasurer the pos- have been matched for the German sibility of sending a team to the heavy-weight title in a bout to be northern purt or inviting a team decided on Nov. 11,
(Rochdaio) 0 11 Cuniita (Hu!!) 0
Bagley (Stockport 0 a Embician
(Gate'd)
Rangers) a THE LEAGUE-DIVISION III (NORTH) Bratiam (Rham) 12 Wynn
Patrick (Sport) Klourly In answer to questions in the
(D'enster) House of Commons as to the desir-Hanson (tham) ability of setting up an inquiry com- Foster (Crewe) mittee to look into the operation of Gallacher (Cated} football pools, Sir Samuel Hoare, Steele (Barnsley)
Robertson (D. G.) Home Secretary, replied that there is
Mortimer (York) apparently no opportunity at present.
He said that this matter is milled Rurditt (Wham) to the bigger problem of off-the- Chandler (Crowe) couse betting-Reuter,
8 King (Barrow)
D Ashton (Carlisle)
1
Hubbard (ul) 5
& Griffiths (R'dale) 5
Halford
(Oldham) 3 Keeley Chester) Essex
(Stockport) A Sargent (9'port)
REMEMBER
THAT
EVERYTHING REQUIRED
IN
HOCKEY
CAN BE BOUGHT AT MAMAK'S PLUS SATISFACTION
MAMAK & CO.
(Leading Exclusive Sports Dealors in South China) 10 Peking Road, Kowloon. Tel. 56469.
A group photo of the junior players of the Club de Recreio and Macao who met in their annual match at King's Park over the week-end. The Club de Recreio senior players overwhelmed the visitors by nine matches to mil, but the Juniors finished up in a tie, each sido claiming 44 matches-Staff Photographer.
VINTAGE BURGUNDIES
WE HAVE A FINE SELECTION OF THESE
WINES IN STOCK, THE QUALITY AND
EXCELLENCE OF WHICH ARE
UNSURPASSED IN HONGKONG.
STRONGLY RECOMMENDED:—
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+1
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VOLNAY 1934
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