1939-12-07 — Page 18

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December

"Pilgrim's Hockey Notes

H.K. LADIES OUTPLA

Promising Start By Radio: C.B.A. Possess. A Fine Team

HONGKONG LADJES obtained their first victory in the Caer Clark Cup last Saturday, de feating the Recreio Ladios 2-0 at King's Park, In the second half of the game the Island team out- played their opponents and played themselves into position of complete mastery. It was, how- ever, through their two wingers that the visitors were successful.

Miss Marr, on the right wing, was much too clever for the Re- creio defenders, and Miss Purves at the other end made headway) with the ball in much the faster way than any other forward on the field

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7. 1939.

RECREIO

An enjoyable time was spent by manbers of Ulin Collage Club and their friends on Sunday, November 26, when a Paper Hunt was held Picturo show those who took part getting ready for the start. The Club.

rotse can be seen in the background.

Miss Purves added the second tack with vigour, was rewarded with goal after a brilliant solo effort, the only goal for his skie. It was a and it was from one of her cen-one-sided match, and the visitors

defence were much overworked. tres that Mrs. Dalziel opened

the IN THE afternoon on Baskett the scoring, Miss sayed finely on two occasions, Police Training School, ground, and Miss Gray and Miss Strat KIT.C. defeated Nomads in a ton, the backs, carried each Tournament game, 2-0. M. R. other splendidly with inspired Malik was ten minutes late but Rugby Football

confidence.

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RECREIO'S forwards often com- bined well and had they utilised all their chances they would have ob- tained a point

Miss B. Miss F. Figueiredo and Remedios worked well together but their shooting was poor. The attack in general helped towards their own

when he got going he scored both goals and was always a menace to the Nomads' defence.

The half-back line with Mohinder Singh, Kishan Singh and Bagh Singh, combined very effectively and made many fine openings for their, forwards. Kalwant Singh at right- clearances, back male some lefly C.. Pinto and

1 inside-right downfall by persisting in attempts showed dlatinet promise will to dribble the ball and, carry out

more experience he should develop

close attacks. These were very bad into a very useful player. It was a tactles and they could not hope to fast and keen struggle and the better penetrate the Hongkong Ladies de-team wan

fence

In that way. The defence,

however; showed up very well in NOMADS took the field without deed. Miss Z. Barres in goal was the services of S. A. Reed, their sound with her clearances, and Mrs. centre-forward, who is on the sick M. Slive was the better full-back. list. H. Franco led the attack and But Miss P. Gonsalves, at centre-H, Cubbay was seen at inside left. half, took the day's honours. What In the Grst twenty minutes Nomads the Recreio's forwarda need is a might have opened the scoring but good deal of hard hitting practice. could not finish off their attacks. R.

Silva and B. Xavier were either off- side or too slow with their centres. The forwards in general could make and their defence on the other hand Ritle progress due to a fast ground, were hard pressed and kept busy throughout the second half.

the

RADIO and Postal Sports Club commenced the Tourna ment in grand style when at Caroline Hill last Friday they accounted for a strong Police

H. Soares and R. Xavier, XI by 2-1 this being the best game in the series so far. Then backs, were very much below form, hence the halves were called upon again on their home ground on to do more work than expected. R. Sunday morning they trounced the J. Reed and L. Souza, however, gave Royal Signals,_5-1.

n fine display. Apart from opening stages of the game, the Nomads never looked like scoring.

Against the Corps, after about ave minutes, Radio took control of the game and goals came at regular in- tervals through G. Singh 3. Pinto ond-Awtar-Singh...

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ENGINEERS BEAT CLUB

Cambridge Boaton By Oxford in Rugby CAMBRIDGE, Dec. 6 (Reu- ter)-Five thousand specta- watched Oxford beat Cambridge by 15 points to 3 in the annual Inter-Varsity Rugby match, which was play- ed outside Loridon for the first time since 1872.

tors

Owing to the war, the match was unofficial and no Blues were awarded, but play was keen. Cambridge were relent- less in their tackling in the early stages, but Oxford's clover and speedy backs gra- dually asserted their supre- macy. At half-time, Oxford led by seven points to nil..

Sterling Display By Military Forwards

(By "Fly-half")

Tennis

"6A""

First Round Of Women's Doubles

On the Club ground yesterday, the Royal Engineers, assisted by 2nd/Lieut. Cuthbertson, defeat- ed à Club "A" XV, which was In the first round of the Women's back-boned by a few Club 1st XV Doubles championship played at the players in Walkden, Bidwell, U.S.RO, yesterday, Mrs, O. Burnett and Miss V. Bradbury defeated Mrs. Needham, Godfroy, Richardson F. C. Tracey and Mrs. Webb 8-6, 6-4. and Salter, by two goals and a Some very good tennis was wit- try (13 points) to two tries (6 nessed, rallies being long and exclt- ing. The match later developed Into points).

a baseline duel in which steadiness The feature of the game, Was grand display by the Engineers' for- and consistency eventually triumph

ed. Q wards who generally carried on

Mrs. Burnett and Miss Bradbury forward foot rush for considerable

Cuthbertson. Brinkley, took some time to get settled down distances.

and played remarkably Pike and Apperly were prominent in being 5-3 down in the first set to win

these rushes.

the

well after

Club played Bidwell at scrum-half at B-6.

Miss Brudbury was the steadiest of and young Thomson at stand-off half the four and took full advantage of The latter was very reliable and passed out well to his threes; he was her remarkable lobbing. She was:

ably

supported by Mrs. Burnett, also successtal in breaking through whose chief weapon, was the back- has just arrived from Swatow. The on his own on one or two occasions.

Day and Lavelle were the Club's hand. Mrs. Webb was the only player to storm the net occasionally Richardson THE C.B.A. last Sunday com-attack did their best but could not

beat

three-quarters.

for a full-blooded volley drive, while K. Singh, the youthful schoolboy menced their-first-Tournament Lunake any impression on the strong

com-fixture with a brilliant 6-0 vic-C.B.A. defence. As I have sald be showed initiative in coming into her powerful forehand reaped

fore, the Hers need good inside movements from the blind side. player, formed an excellent

ed inconsistently throughout and was forwards then and bination with G. Singh on the right tory over Recreio. The wel-scoring

only Salter, Needham and Heasman were harvest of points. Mr. Travay serv flank and J. M. Pinto was a con- come return of George Fowler then structive inside left: The whole of

gressed. the defence gave the impression of to the attack worked wonders. Play was fast and interesting and the

successful with his touch kicking to taking things too easily: before the but full credit goes to the de-game was by no means as one-sided dangerous wing-three. He was very proved somewhat as the same pro-

relleve pressure. Waite did a lot of stronger teams they will certainly fence where Norman Whitley, is the score might suggest. have to put more snap into their at centre-half, played a great IT was rather unfortunate hard work amongst the threes, both Badminton game. The Caroline Hill ground is

"The Engineers scored tries through KOWLOON now in good condition and it would game. He attacked and de- that a game in the Ladies' in attack and defence.

Piclon, Pike and Cuthbertson. Pike. not be long before the champions Tended strongly.

converted the first two. V. Bond. at back, also gave will jump into their true form once

bright display. Young Teddy Lock

Needham and Thomson, scored un- again.

converted Irles for Club. hart in goal was brilliant in his on-

Royal Engineers-Lt. Otway; Spr. THERE was no good hockey shown ticipation, and on last Sunday's form Interport of an by the Signals, as the passing was alone, is worthy

This might prove an interesting Artingstall, Spr. Jones, Spr. Martin. ellajainted and uneven, but the de-trial. There is no doubt the C.B.A. fence showed up more prominently possess a flag team which should end case for the Umpires' Association to and Spr. Picton; Cpl. Walte and Spr. Investigate. The umpires were not Foley: Spr. Apperly, Spr. Pike, Spr. nominated by the Association, but Eouzan; Spr. Brinkley, Spr, Davis; they agreed, I belleve, to officiate at Spr. Sheldrake, Spr. Howarth and Lt. and an explanation by them should the request of the teams concerned, Cuthbertson be made to the Association. Should they be affiliated to the Association, it is up to the powers-that-be to deal with them accordingly.

they certain of victory. prominent in the Club pack.

Picton was the Engineers, most shaky at init-court, though she im-

in the latter half when Trustcott in somewhere on top of the table. goal made some brilliant saves, Gor-

man worked very hard at centro-

RECREIO Belded their, best

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half and Husband, who led the at-with the inchision of B. Gosano, who

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Junior League should have been called off last Saturday due to the non-appearance of the um- pires.

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LAST Tuesday in a practice game on the Club ground, the

Club "A" A. F. Walkden; W. B. Richardson, J. G. Day, R. M. Lavalle and Grattan: J. M. Thomson and H. D. Bldwell; W. Stoker. K W. Salter, F. Burford: R. E. Hensman, C. F. Needhman; G. B. Godfrey. L. A. Ben and Roscoe..

Kai Tak

Middlesex Nil

Combined Services defented the Kal Tak just got the measure of

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ST. ANDREW'S

Three matches in the "B" division were played last night, Kowloon Tong caused a surprise by beating 51. Andrew's 6-3; St. Teresa's King's College by a similar margin,

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K.C.C. V. ST. JOHN'S

P. Wynter-Blyth and A. L. Fisher, (K.C.C.) beat F. H. Kwok and R. C. Benvan 23-21; beat D. Kwok and R. Maynard 21-13; beat P. Wilson and N. L. Smith 21-18.

Kewan and Merritt (K.C.C.) lost

to Kwok and Beavan 0-21; lost to Wilson and Smith 12-21.

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ST. ANDREW'S

Middlesex Regiment, 2-1. Mars the Middlesex Regiment by a single

E Curtis and R. T. Broadbridge (right-back) and Hook (centre-try (3 points) to nil.

The Airmen Gielded Henderson, thỏ (K.C.C.) lost to Kwok and Beavan half) were absent, their posi- tions being filled by Gunnar and regular Club player, as a newcomer 2-21; lost to Kwok and Maynard G-21;

to their team. He played a steady lost to Wilson and Smith 2-21. KOWLOON TONG V Austen.

game without being brillant. The only two players to attract other experiment was the playing of

A. E. H, Castro and Lee Kom-ming forward, it wing-three. attention were Partab and Nerain Hynes, a Singh, the Interport left-wing com-Hynes is no speedster but he played (Kowloon Tong) lost to E. F. Fincher well without shining. Tarry, as an and IL Kew (K.C.C.). 8-21; lost to W. bination.

The Services will have to give a talde forward showed moro know- Gillies and A. E T. Guest 0-21: lost Letter account of themselves if they ledge of the game, but ul bar to to AF. Bliss and A. E. Brown 14-21. R. E. Lee and F. E. Ko (Kowloon hope to beat the Civilians next Sun-learn that he had to wait for it.

Bright was a bit selfish in his at-Tong) beat Fincher and Kew 21-13; Į day.

temple to cut in and might have done beat Gilles and Guest 21-14; beat The final selection of the Civi- better if he had passed out to Hynes Bliss and Brown 21-10.

At forward, the Airmen were best llan team will be made follow-served by Taylor, Barnett and Gash ing the monthly Council meet-In the line-outs. Ing of the Hongkong Hockey

Lawis at inside three, scored Kal Association, which takes place Tak's try by a clever run.

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Final arrangements to be staged next Sunday in aid of the D.W.O.F. will be discussed. The programme starts at 2 p.m. with the Band of the Kumaon Rides, and at 3.30 p.m. the Mainland and Island Ladies will take the fleld, followed by the Combined Bervices v. Civilians game.

Y.M. C. A.

TEAMS FOR

THE WEEK

The Y.M.CA. Hockey Club will meet the Combined Units on the yground at 4.45 pm. to-day. They will be represented by V. Ben- The pubile are requested to book well; H. Gordon, L. Pennington: H.

N. A, E, Mackay and P. B. C. Fiel- cher (Kowloon Tong), beat Fincher and Key 24-22; beat illic and Guest 21-7; beat Bits and Brown 21-10

Yurieff: Kempton, R. Bates, A; Austen; D. Smith, C. Gemmell, E. Fowler, L. Coombe and C. Waldron. On the U.S.R.C. ground at: 414 p.m. on the same day, the "Y"! 2nd XI will play the Royal Signals, "y" players chosen are: H. Millington; A. Killeen, P. Grant; H, Smits, C. Hubor, K. Broch; L. Murey, H: Donner, J. Greenbers. R. Banks and C. Bevan, CABARET SUPPER DANCE The Y.M.C.A. Club will

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltd. bolt, acele capiting thecommodations mits. D. McLellan, L. Coombe: A hold its first cabaret supper dance in

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demand for Other, C. Genmeil H Bartlett, P the Rose Room, Feninsula Hotel, to- at the moment. Prices are at $1 per Waldron, and R. Baldwin. Umpire, morrow. Dancing is from 0 p.m. to sent and 50 cents for standing room. W. Colledge st XI will Hotel orchestra and Yvonne" under 2 BJTI Music by the Peninsula tho It is going to be a treat for hockey On Saturday, enthusiasts, no book early, and sup- play the Radio Sports Club on their the direction of Art Carneiro. port: the B.Wor

Tickets are $3.50 (double) and 12 qwn group at 4.15 pm. The follow-

I shall, comment on the prospects ins have been chosen to represent (single).and can be purchased from of the teams' next Saturday." the "y". Benwell; D. Taylor, E./members or at the desk.

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