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

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

Miss Marr, on the right wing, was much too clover for the Re- crcio 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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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

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Hockey OUTPLAY

December 7, 1939.

RECREIO

An enjoyable time was spent by members of the Cottage Club and their friends on Sunday, November 20, when a Paper Munt was held.: Picture shown those who, took part getting ready for the start. The Club- house can be seen in the.background.

Mies Purves added the second tuck with vigour, was rewarded with goal after a brilliant solo effort, the only goal for his side, It was a onc-aided match, and the visitors' and it was from one of her cen defence were much overworked: tres that Mrs. Dalzlei opened

Baskett IN THE afternoon on the the scoring. Mies saved finely on two occaalons, Police Training School ground, and Miss Gray and Miss Strat- K.I.T.C. defeated Nomade 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.

when he got going he scored both goals and was always a RECREIO'S forwards often com- bined well and had they utilised all menace to the Nomads' defence. The half-back line with Mohinder their ances they would have ob-

Singh, Kishan Singh and Bagh inined a point.

Miss F. Figueiredo and Miss B. Singh, combined very effectively and Remedios worked well together but made many fine openings for their forwards. Kalwant Singh at right-

C. Pinto and

at inside-right

their shooting was poor. Their own backs mate some lefty clearances: in general helped towards downfall by persisting in attempts showed distinct promise with to dribble the ball and to carry out close attacks. These were very bad more experience he should develop into a very useful player. It was a tactics and tiley could not hope to fast and keen struggle and the better penetrato the Hongkong Ladies' de-

*** | team won. fence in that way. The defence,

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their

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

Stiva and B. Xavier were either off- RADIO and Postal Sports side or too slow with their centres. Club commenced the Tourna- The forwards in general could make Ittle progress due to a fast ground, ment in grand style when at and their defence on the other hand. Caroline Hill last Friday they were hard pressed und kept busy accounted for a strong Police throughout the second half.

H. Soares and R. Xavier, the XI by 2-1 this being the bost 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.

Against the Corps, after about five minules, Radio took control of the game and goals came at regular in- torvals through G. Singh 3, Pinto and Avtar Singh.

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

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ENGINEERS BEAT CLUB “A”

Cambridge Beaten By Oxford In Rugby

.CAMBRIDGE, Dec. 6 (Reu- ter-Five thousand specta- tors watched Oxford beat Cambridge by 15 points to 3

Sterling Display By Military Forwards

(By "Fly-half")

On the Club ground yesterday, the Royal Engineers, assisted by 2nd/Licut. Cuthbertson, defeat-

Tennis

First Round Of Women's Doubles

In the first round of the Women's

in the annual Inter-Varsity Rugby match, which was played a Club "A" XV, which was ed outside London for the first back-boned by a few Club 1st XV Doubles championship played at the players inWalkden, Bidwell, U.S.n.C. yesterday, airs 0. Burnett time since 1872,

Needham, Godfrey, Richardson and Miss V. Bradbery defeated Bira. and Salter, by two goals and a F. C. Tracey and Mrs. Webb 8-6, 6-4. Some very good tennis was wit- try (13 points) to two tries (6 nessed, rallies being long and excit points).

ing. The match later developed into! a baseline duel in which steadiness

cd. and consistency eventually triumph-

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

The feature of the game was the grand display by the Engineers for wards who generally carried on forward foot rush for. 'considerable Cuthbertson, Brinkley, distances, Pike and Apperly were prominent in these rushes.

The Engineers scored tries through

Mrs. Burnett and Miss Bradbury. took some time to get settled down and played remarkably well after being 5-3 down in. the first set to win at 6-6.

Badminton

Picton, Fike and Cuthbertson. Plke KOWLOON TONG

SURPRISE

ST. ANDREW'S

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Club played Bidwell at scrum-half

Miss Bradbury was the steadiest of and young Thomson at stand-off half. The latter WRS very reliable and the four and took full advantage of has just arrived from Swatow. The passed out well to his threes; he was her ramarkable lobbing. She was whose chief weapon was the back- THE C.B.A. last Sunday com-attack did their best but could not also successful in breaking through ably supported by Mrs. Burnett, was the only Day and Lavalle were the Club's hand. Mrs. Webb

Richardson player to storm the net occasionally K. Singh, the youthful schoolboy menced their first Tournament make any impression on the strong on his own on one or two occasions, player, formed an excellent com- Axture with a brilliant 6-0 vic-CB.A defence. As I have said be best three-quarters.

fore, the Rees need good inside showed initiative in coming inte for a full-blooded volley drive, while from the only movements

blind side, her powerful forehand reaped a bination with G. Singh on the right tory over Recreio. The wel- scoring forwards-then and flank and J. M. Pinto was a con- come return of George Fowler en are they certain of victory. Salter, Needhamn and Heasman were harvest of points. Mrs. Tracey serve ed inconsistently throughout and was structive inside left. The whole of the defence gave the impression of to the attack worked wonders. Play was fast and interesting and the prominent in the Club pack:

Picton was the Engineers most shaky at mid-court, though she im taking things too easily; before the but full credit goes to the de-game was by no means as one-sided stronger teams they will certainly fence where Norman Whitley, he the score might suggest.

dangerous wing-three. He was very proved somewhat as the game pro-

gressed. have to put more snap into their at centre-half, played a great IT was rather unfortunate successful with his touch kicking to game. The Caroline Hill ground is now in good condition and it would game. He attacked and de- that a game in the Ladies' relieve pressure. Waite did a lot of Junior League should have been hard work amongst the threes, both not be long before the champions fended strongly.

called off last Saturday due to in attack and defence. will jump into their true form once V. Bond. at back, also gave

bright display. Young Teddy Lock- the non-appearance of the um- rgold.

hart in goal was brilliant in his an-

converted the first two. THERE was no good hockey shown telpation, and on last Sunday's form pires.

This might prove an interesting Needham and Thomson scored un-. by the Signals, as the passing was alone, is worthy of an Interport: disjointed and uneven, but the de- trial. There is no doubt the CBA.

Royal Engineers.Lt. Otway; Spr.) fence showed up more prominently possess a fine team which should end case for the Umpires Association to converted trics for Club.

investigate. The umpires were not in the latter half when Trustcott in somewhere on top of the table.

nominated by the Association, but Artingstall, Spr. Jones, Spr. Martin goal made some brilliant saves. Gor-

RECREIO fielded their best XI.they agreed, I believe, to ofciato, at and Spr. Picton; Cpl. Walte and Spr. inan worked very hard at centre

and an explanation by them should Eouzan; Spr. Brinkley, Spr. Davis; were played last night. Kowloon half and Husband, who led the at- with the inclusion of B. Gosuno, who the request of the teams concerned, Foley: Spr. Apperly. Spr. Pike, Spr. Three matches in the "D" division be made to the Association. Should Spr. Sheldrake, Spr. Howarth and Lt. Tong caused a surprise by beating St.

Andrew's 6-3; St Terem's: lost they be affiliated to the Association,¦ Cuthbertson,

Club "A",-. F. Walkden; W. B. King's College by a similar margin, It is up to the powers-that-be to deal

Richardson, J. G. Day, R. M. Lavallo and St. John's were victorious over with them accordingly.

and Grattan; J. M. Thomson and H. Kowloon C.C., also by 0-8. Bcores: LAST Tuesday in a practice D. Bidwell; W. Stoker, K. W. Salter, F. Burford; RE: Heaaman, C. F. game on the Club ground, the Needham, G. B. Godfrey. L. A. Bean Combined Services 'defeated the and Roscot. Middlesex Regiment, 2-1. Mars (right-back) and Hook (centre Kai Tak 3 Middlesex Nil half) were absent, their posi-Karak Just got the measure of tions being filled by Gunnar and the Middlesex Regiment by a single Austen.

try (3 points) to niks volum The only two players to attract The Altmen fielded Henderson, the attention word Parlab and Nerain regular Club player as a newcomer Singh, the Interport left-wing-com-to their team. He played a steady

E. Curtis and R. T. Broadbridge. game without being brilliant. An- bination.

"The Services' will have to give a other experiment was the playing of (KC.C)-lost to Kwok and Beavan better account of themselves if they Hynes, a forward, at wing-three.2-21; lost to Kwok and Maynard 6-21; hope to beat the Civlilarts next Sun-Hynes is no speedster, but he played lost to Wilson and Smith 2-21. la ba well without shining. Tarry as án Bay.

Intido forward showed, more know- The final selection of the Civi- edge of the game but still has to

learn.

that he had to wait for I Han team will be made follow-Bright was a bit selfish in his at- ing the monthly Council meet-tempts to cut in and might have done ing of the Hongkong Hockey better if he had passed out to Hybes. At forward, the Airmen were best Association, which takes place at St. Andrew's Church Hall at served by Taylor, Burnett and Gosh

In the line-outs, Aka 6p.m. to-day.

Lewis at Inside three, scored Kal Final arrangements to be staged Tak's try by a clever run. next Sunday in aid of the B.W.Ō.F.

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