1939-03-30 — Page 32

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 30, 1939.

ABSENCE OF UMPIRE PUTS TSUI YUN-PUI OFF HIS GAME Results Of Matchös T.J. Gould Plays Well In Tennis Tournament

(By "Abe")

Played Yostorday

The following wore the re- sults of matches played in the Colony Tennis, Championships yesterday:

OPEN SINGLES

Tsui Yun-pui beat T. 1. Could 7-5, 6-1.

Lee Wal-tong beat Leong Ping-chiu 6-0, 6-0.

Far from being as one-sided as most people had expected, the second round match in the Colony Tennis Singles Championship played yesterday between Tsui Yun-pui and T. J. Gould Home Football provided much that was interesting. Considering

that ho was up against a man who is generally

rogardod as almost a certainty to enter the final,

Gould put up a surprisingly good fight, and with

a bit of luck might have even taken the first set.

Reayeating an unexpectedly strong; Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell v. T. J. drive on both hands, Gould held his Gould and Mrs, Whyte-Smith. own for the frst nine games, often beating Tsui with crous-drives whleh were taken carly in the bounce. He; was also placing his shots well and time and again forced the Chinese | into errors.

It is true to say that in the first

nine games Tsui played about the

of hist

given to Gould for forcing the puce and lating full advantage opponent's apres,

U.S.R.C. Win Annual Tennis Match

EVERTON FORGING AHEAD

Wolves Beaten By Stoke

London, Mar. 29.

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The United Services Recreation Wolves lost valuable ground to- worst game he has been seen to do Club beat the Ladies Recreation Club day in the English Football Lenguc in the Chiampionships in the last twin an annual tennis match on the when, visiting Stoke City, they were or three years; but credit must be

former's courts yesterday by 27 defeated by five goals to three. games to 17. Though previously a the other hand, Everton, the League by triangular tournament, this year the leaders, went further ahead Peak Club, the third competitor, dld winning their away match against Manchester United by two goals to not enter.

have given

The absence of an umpire seemed to unsettle Tsui, who was making frequent mistakes, over-hitting being, his greatest fault. When Gould was lending 5-4, Tsui asked for an umpire and a change came over big game ns soon as Mr. P. E. Baskett had taken the chair.

The scores were: Mrs. Bines und Miss Griffiths

Church and! (U.S.R.C.) beat Mrs.

nil.

To-day' results Mrs. Churchill 7-4; beat Mrs. Shewan Everton a lend, of live points. and Miss Grelg 6-5,

Portsmouth, the Wolves' opponents Mr. Andrewex and Miss Tylori in the Cup Final, were soundly (U.S.R.C.) beal Mrs. Church and thrashed by Middlesbro' and lost by

At once he jumped into his striders. Churchill 8-3; beat Mrs. Shewan eight goals to two and took eight games in a row-which and Misa Greig 0-5. not only gave him the first set but also a lead of 5-0 in the second. He eventually went out in the seventh: gamis

Gould was at his best at the base- line, and though he scored with a few splendid volleys be was not so Im- pressive at the net.

In the only other match played yesterday, Leo Wal-tong defeated a club-mate, Leong Ping-chlu, in two love scia. The Chinese soccer idol acemed to be in a great hurry, and won his match inclde 20 minutes.

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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

Scottish Cup

Motherwell Succeed In Re-Play

London, Mar. 29.

Birmingham, at the bottom of the Lengue Table, could take only one point from their home match against Huddersfeld.

Scores:

Stoke

FIRST DIVISION

| Birmingham

5. Wolves

3

I Huddersfield

3 Grimsby

Manchester U Middlesbro'

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Everton

8 Portsmouth

Charlton

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

Bournemouth

At Ibrox Park to-day Mother- Perak well won the Scottish Cup semi- Hearts final replay against Aberdeen by three goals to one.

the One of the best matches in early rounds of the singles is pro- mised for this afternoon when Lim;

former Thiam-tel, Ute champion, will be given his first bis He will be up against E.C. Fincher who, even if he is not as good as he used to be, is still stendy enough to be a proposition for any local player. Certainly if he can produce the form he showed in beating Paul Kong, Fincher will have a chance of winning

A crowd of 40,539 paid to see; the game in rainy cold weather.

Early play favoured Motherwell, who were slightly superior terri- Goodtorially, but were unable to take the

advantage in outfield play. The programme to-day is 85 Aberdeen seemed unsettled. Strouss

made two good runs.

follows:

Open Singles-Lim Thiam-tet v.)

At half-ilme, the score-sheet was

Warnock shot and then Strauss.

E. C. Fincher (stand court); 1, M. A. § blank.

Wai-pul v. Wong Shiu-wing.

Open

F. Doubles -Major Nottingham and Capt. R. B. Lecky v. Lt. Col. L. A. Newnham and Major F. T. Balnes.

5 Bristol R.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

(FIRST DIVISION). ›

2 Albion

ELLIS KADOORIE INDIAN SCHOOL ANNUAL SPORTS

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Rugby players of the Hongkong Police Force with the Blarney Stone Shield which they won on March 11 in the Seven-a-Side Tourna ment: Back Row S. Inals, P. J. Cullinan, T. J. Hemsley, G. N. Daviti, A. E. G. Wheeler, R. B. L. Leslie, J. R. M. Wall, W. G. Morrison and 1. W. Jackson Middle Row, S. Riddell (Ilon. Sec.), L. A. Searle, G. S. Wilson (Capt), Hon, Mr. O. G. Perdue (President), II. W. E. Heath (Vice Capt.), D. II. Taylor, L. H. Oakley. On Ground E. C. Luscombe and B. C. Fay-Photo by Mee Cheung.

OUR WEEKLY HOCKEY FEATURE

The Pilgrim' on-

STAGE ALL SET FOR. INTERPORT

PROSPECTS OF LADIES' INTERPORT GAME WITH SHANGHAI

HONGKONG XI CAPABLE OF HOLDING THEIR OWN

The stage is now all set for the Interport with Shanghai, to be played on April 8. Hongkong has solected as strong a team as has been possible with the material at its disposal and will shortly sail for the north.

One may express the pious hope, Stone at right half Is in a higher that on the lay of the game our category thin Miss Reid, well though ladles will be at their best. Though the latter plays.

Ming G. White and Mrs. Wilmot in half the Hongkong team will be new

make a pírong to our northern friends, their current the back division

Miss Iris Woolley, the CB.A. form suggests that they have high-pair. The latter is a sure hitter and elass credentials. The selections seem the former a capable and finished pivot, will captain the Hongkong to have given general satisfaction product of the art of defensive play, Ladies' Internort jeam.

Cotton And Denny Lead Golf Tourney

London, Mar. 20. At Bournemouth to-day Henry Cotton and Cecil Denny, each with 69, led the first round of the Daily Atal Professional Golf Tournament. A. J. Lacey and H. R. Manton, each with 70, follow closely behind.

anyway.

Mrs. Lunson, clever custodian, can The non-inclusion of that great always be depended upon to be in stalwart, Miss A. Fowler, of Inter- good form. port fame, is explained by the fact that she is not able to make the Journey, Mrs,

however, comes in as the automatic choice at left back, and Miss Moss as reserve

back.

Wilmot,

FOURTH MEETING

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Mrs. Wilmot, of the Beaforth

There is a confident feeling that Shanghal will have # team for superior to that of 1937 but never- theless I think the teams will be level in playing merit. It should the usual fast game with hard and vigorous tackling, hard hitting and Ladies, will play at left back for the up-and-down play. This is the fourth meeting of the There are always the "lo" and two ports, the following being the "buts" in an Interport match. The results of the previous matches: 1935 HK. wan at Hongkong 1986-HK-won al-Shanghai 1937 11K. and Shanghai drew

at Hongkong [1938 No Interport

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old campaigner is never surprised to 1-0 which sido victory finally goes. But 1-0 IF Hongkong can keep their defence

and their sound

forwards show 1-1 something of the speed, dash

and passing abilities as revealed in their practice games, Shanghal may get a surprise.

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Colony.

Rugger Matches At Home

London, Mar. 20. The following were the results of rugby matches played in the country to-day:

UNION MATCHES

11 Rugby

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14 22 Newport

14 Students

A GOOD TEAM The Hongkong attack can be really dangerous and a great deal will de-

WHEN THEY SAIL pend on our Inside trio, composed of Some Interesting sport was seen Razack v. Luk Chun-cheung; Tsu The re-start saw a new Aberdeen. yesterday when the Ellis Kadoorie

Last year's winner, Wilfred Perry, Miss Harker, Mrs. Read and Mrs. Mrs. Wilmot will leave on March and 31. Twelve others sall by the C.The ball rebounded from a defender Indian School held their 19th annual and the Open Champlon, Reginald Dalziel. Our wingers are fast

and Scott fastened ́ ́on the ball to athletic meeting on the Indian R. C. Whitcombe, each had 81 after adven-can quickly open up the attacks, if Yusang on Sunday, April 3, followed Northampton score from 15 yards.

tures among trees and going other the halves behind will only follow by Mrs. Dalzici and Miss Grelt, who Bridgend

them up closely und get back quickly will be the last, on the Terukuni United Hospitals 24 Dominion on defence again. The real dominat Maru, salling on April 4. Mr. T. R. Rowell, Headmaster, be-poor rounds despite the perfect con-

(at Ilichmand) Ing personality among the inter-

Prior to their departure, the Indies Then Mathic equallsed from a goal-fore calling on Mrs. A. Butt to dis-ditions.

RUGBY LEAGUE mouth scramble after 20 minutes. tribute the prizes, commented on the After the second round, which will mediates will be Miss Iris Woolley; will have their last practice

the sitipper and pivot, who should With only, taree minutes from time, good behaviour of the pupils and ex-be played on Thursday, the leading make the Shanghal centre-forward against and at 3 pm, on Satu McCulloch scored for Motherwell and pressed thanks of the Schoot to all In the last minute Bremner added the those who helped to make the meet- 50 will enter Friday's 30-holes final."mind her step." Our wing-helves school ground at 3 p.m. on Saturday. Bradford

that Mrs. I wish the team the best of luck, York

a smooth trip and hope they bring third goal-Reuter.

the White Shield back with them.

Handicap Singles,--N. L. Evans V. L.M. S. Lloyd, T. J. Price v. R. K. Valentine.

Handicap Doubles.-J. L. C. Pearce and T. E. Pearce v. E. Laidlaw and A.'C. Beck,

Handicap Mixed Doubles.-E. J. R.

Motherwell regained command but poor finishing nullified their efforts.

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The following were the results:

High Jumb (S)-1, Harkikat Singh. 2.

Mukt Jan Wakob.

Tigh Jump (5)mel. Allar Singlı, 2. 9. A. G. Rahman.

Three-legged Race (8). Mohar Singh and Chanan Slagh, 3. Afzal and Batwant | Singl

Three-legged Ries (~1. Gurmukh Singh and Kalwant Singh, 2. Ramonth and Gurbax Stagh

100 yards (S)-1. Mohar Singh,' 2: Mohd.

Afzal. 3. M. Moosa.

Hassan, 3. Ahmed.

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RANDOM JOTTINGS BY

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"THE PILGRIM ”

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114980, Albert A: Alarakta. 2. 3. n. A King's Park last Sunday in a fortunate she was hit on the

practice innich, the Ladies In- by a rising ball which necessitated Sack Race 18)-1. Sabban Ezrahim, 2. terport team

defeated the C.B.S. her leaving the field at the interval. E. Yusaf

Back lace (3)-1. D. A. Wehab, 2. X. girls by 7-0. The Colony forwards, The school-giris were no match for well served by their halves, showed the Interporters, but they are to bo crispness in their quick, shuri poss-commended on their plucky display, 200 yards (3)-1. A. Alarakia, 2, Altar and swept down the field time

D. Smith, League Secretary of and again, and led by 5-0

the H.K.H.A., who will be In vacation during the goal-Shanghai on

Jan Wahab, 3, Mohd. Afzal,

370 yards (8),-1, Mohar Singh. 1. Muki

Sinch. 3. J. 1. HARAR,

at the

MR

Closs Ance. H, D. Gideen, 2. u.Interval. Miss Greig (3), Mrs. Read Alarakia,

and Mrs.. Dalziel were the BES Mohr Singh, 2 scorers, In the second half further Indles Interport visit, has been ap Sarwan Singh. J. Chanan Singh, Singh, J. Curbachan Singl

14 Arie (J-1. Altar Bingh. 2. Pertab Koals were scored by Miss H. Reid, proached by the HK.L.H.A. to act Class 10 Race-1. Iqbal Singh, 3. Allah Little comment is necessary north. Mr. Smith, who is a well- who was seen at inside left, and Miss as official umpire for the games up Rakhin.

Relay Race (el, 4, 8 and 8),—1. Class 4. regarding the game itself; it was qualified umpire, has accepied the One Mile-1. Chanan Singh, 2. Mohar very one-sided.

Invitation. Sing 3. Sarwan Singh.

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bo MISS M. Booker, the Interport re- Baywant placed on this runaway win

serve, is still at the Kowloon

Old Toys Race-1. Alalb Stagli, 2. Omaroo much reliance must not Rahman, 3. A. A. Tipe.

Consolation Race

(8)-1,

Prithi Pall Singh,

Altar Singh.

Singh, Gurbachan Singh.

Consolation Baca (3) A. G. lyder, owing to the unsatisfactory nature Hospital and will not make the trip of the CD.S. defence, the full backs to Shanghal as previously announced. being continually at fault In Ueir However, enthuainets will be pleased Cricket. Batting.-S. K. Khan; Bowling forwards through so ma

"covering," which left the Colony to learn that her condition is much

so many times. inproved.

Bentor Champ-Mohar Bing Junior Champ

-B. et Arcuill,

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Holders Enter The ed-they put up an excellent show International team, defeated Recreio

Final Round

THOUGH the CBS, girls wern TN a friendly game at King's Park undly trounced this was expect last Sunday, India, fielding their against their more experienced op- by 4-0. The International Tourna- ponenta. The school attack, with ment will commence in the second Miss M Shand, Miss D. McCaw and week of April, Miss J. Mass, showed up to better P. K. Hui and K. L. Yong, holdera,ndvantage in the second half, but UIE new Scottish and English re- entered the final of the Men's Doubler they could not manage to. And the presentatives for the Inter- Badminton Championships last night net and on several occasions in the national Tournament are Mt. R by beating M. A. Oliveira and A. fist half were only prevented from Henderson and Mr. A.E.P. Guest re- Carvalho in the semi-finals on the scoring by the experience and good spectively. Flayers anxious to re- Talkoo court.

play of Mrs. Lunson In gesi. Mies present their country are requested A. Smith at contre-half played to communicate with the former, c/o The holders dropped the Arst good game and gave the Interport Harbour Vlow Hotel. Kowloon, and game, which was setled, but there- Inside trio quite a strenuous time.: the, Intier, c/o The Observatory after won witli comparative enso. | Miða D. Walson, at left kulf, also Wireless Station, Kowloon, Immedi- | The scores were 14-17, 18-4 and 15-7, worked hard and 'It was really un- | ateiz, 1.

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