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Thursday,

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH

February 29, 1940.

'Pilgrim's Hockey Notes

NOMADS CAUSE LEAGUE SURPRISE

FINNISH SPORTSMEN

AT THE FRONT

HELSINKI, Feb. 20 (UP).— Finnish heroes in the realm-of- sport who in normal times this month would have been con- testing for Olympic honours at Garmisch-Partenkirchen to-day were heroes of war stories appearing in the newspapers here.

Kaile Jalkanen, long distance ski chunplon,

Nlegs, Aurne pkin Valkama, Blno Leino, und Pekka Vanninen, other champlons, featured in the stories.

were

Champions Defeated: INTERPORT TRIAL Defence Superior In

Second Half

At Caroline Hill last Sunday, Nomads caused

a major surprise when they inflicted a severe de- 'feat on the Radio and Postal Sports Club by 5-2.

The home team led 2-1 at the interval. The Radio. goals were in a senso contributed to by the Jalkanen, while returning from the Nomads' defence, but there was no doubt about northern Finland front, obtained the latter's superiority in the second half when Mamerheita front where he met his they simply swamped the champions' defence to to be in the same corps for comrade-Score four times without reply.

permission and proceeded to the

friendly rivals. All of them wanted

shlp and to maintain uniformity and act as speedsters when necessary.

Jalkanen was wounded when Teal- Russian Hinus. Some of his fingers of his right hand are still crippled, but he has learned to use his nutomatle pistol with his left hand and thus be is not worried about getting away to a bad start.

ing a skl expedition behind the

RANDOM JOTTINGS

Nomads opened their account through R. J. Reed in the first half, and though the scorer did well at inside- right, the forwards did not pull together and their chief Weakness was in attack. A complete change took place in the second half when positional changes were made. R. J. Reed occupied his usual berth as pivot, H. Gubbay shifted to left-half and J. Franco was seen at inside-right.

IT was soon observed that the

left flank of attack with B. Xavier and Peter Rull was more |progressive than the right, Rull no doubt being the most effec-

Rugby Football

tive forward on view. CLUB "A"

* Ladies must have felt pleased Reed led his forwards brilliantly

at the defeat of St. Andrew's.

won 8,

Just

and Franco, on his right, also

They have again regained the Cher Clark rendered good support. Goals Cup for the fourth successive year-were also scored by J. Franco a very splemid record indeed. This (2), S. A. Reed and P. Rull. senson they have played 10 games,

On the other hand, the visitors CHC, drew one with 37 goals to their credit and only 7 defence was magnificent. The splen- against them. This goes to prove the did anticipation and intelligent inter- strength of their attack und defence,ception of R. J. Reed at centre-half, 1 must once again congratulate Mrs. Look all the sting out of the home O. Burnett on her team's success.

inside trio. A. Xavier, right ball.. was also an inspiring figure and Mr Dudley, formerly Mig A. Xavier was a very sound left back

NAVY

TEAMS CHOSEN

THE FIRST Interport hockey trial will be held on Sunday on the Club ground at 10.30 am, when the Colours will oppone the Whites, Players are requested to take coloured and white shirts as changes will be made at the interval,

The teams aro;

Hockey Umpires Meet To-morrow

A meeting of the Umpires' Association will be held at St. Andrew's Church Hall at 6 p.m. to-morrow, when the adoption of the new short .corner rule in all friendly games in the future will be placed before the Committee.

A larger Committee com- prising of more than four members will also be pro- posed, and umpires and en- thusiasts are cordially invited to attend.

DEFEAT WEAK FIFTEEN 12-6

AT HAPPY VALLEY

(By "Fly-half")

Whites.-U. B Souza (Radio); Datta Ram Rajputana, V. C. Bond (Club!: Huuk (R), W. A. Reed (Club), N, Whitley (C.BA): Stal Wall fajputarins). Hamburg

(RE), Pritam Nath (12) Bulan), Ternin Singh (Kumaons). Partaub Singh Kumaun).

Colours V. M. Benwell (Y.M.C.A.); B. J. Reed (Nontadal. J. Gonsalves (Re- erato): T. Alves (literelo), M. II. Ha

Radios, Krishna Singh_(Kumadin); 8. A. Fowler (Club), P. O. Gemmell (Navy), Q. H. Fowler (C.3.A.), Gurtneban Singh. (Andio, Z. Soares (Recreta).

The following are also requested to appear.-Pyara Singh K.I.T.C.), T. Lock- hart. It. Marques, L. Duckley, E. Fowler, A. E. P. Gues1.

Chinese R. C. Annual Meeting

Hard Courts To Be Built On New Ground

The annual meeting of the Chinese Recreation Club will be held on Sunday, March 10, at 4 pan. at the Clubhouse, when the Chairman will present his annual report and the Omeiats for the ensuing accounts. year will be elected and other busi- hess disci

discussed, During the

the past year the Club had 320 members, including two honorary

07 members, life members, 159 active members, and 72 absent members,

Due to the increased membership demand for more court allot- and u dem ments, a request was made to the Government for additional ground at CLUB turned out a fairly strong "A" side against a Queen's College sports ground, and

the southern corner of the Navy XV, which included many Australians, at Happy Club has decided to construct three acjolning this was granted to the Club. The Valley yesterday and won by 12 points (three tries and a bard-courts in that area and it penalty goal) to 6 (a penalty goal and a try). Both sides expected that these will be ready were one short, packing seven forwards, whilst D. Hynes, on this itera will require $5.000 and early in the sunur. Expenditure of Club, played for Navy as inside-three.

is the intention of the Committee to raise the money through deben- sures with member

The Clab through the Brothers, won

'Esul and Doubles tenuls Championships the Colony Singles and were also successful in the "A"

and "C" Divisions of and the Mixed Doubles Division,

the League, Paul strove hard with the few opallotted by Government passed into Although the additional ground portunities he got, and apart from D.the hands of the Club in August of play of Miss Squires

Hynes, was the arly Navy, three toast year, Goverment Schools are on the right¦ go hard when immediately in posses- still making use of the area for re- Early in the game, the Radio-tur-

splendid-she displayed hersion. King was an earnest worker in creation purposes and will continue wards showed better combination, at left-inside was always

characteristic dash-and Mrs. Quick the Navy pack, being prominent in

seldom did wrong when tackling. R. Fowler, the well-known Interporter and F. Soures, in goal, never plaged and "y" Ladies left-bnek, arrived in better. It was a fast game and my the Colony from Penang last Satur-gongratulations to the winners on duy

their 'splendid victory.

•

Whilst the Khalsa tesin were en- staged in a friendly gume agahist the Police last Thursday, Gurbachan

CHAMPIONS LEAD FIRST

RADIO, by the team work, de

served their 2-1 lead at half-

The game was featured by at dropped goals, and often were Singh, the triple Interporter and star

time, and it was rather unfortunate good touch kicking, with the slow in maling up their minds Radio inside-right, collided with an opponent and dislocated bis right that J. S. Grewal, the left-back, re- Navy team excelling in this de- whether to attempt a drop or colinr-bone. He

War imunediately

a nasty hit on the ankle partment, especially Paul and not. Delayed back movements removed hospital, and the accident, which made him passenger for Hammond. If anything, the resulted. which is of a serious nature, will ree-quarters of the game, M. Navy side overdid their attempts keep him out of the game for at Hassan, their brilliant pivel, took

Jenst a month.

WINDSOR LAD FIT AGAIN

Windsor Lad. £50,000 winner of the 1934 Derby and Bt. Leger, whose life

was for a time despaired of, has re-

covered, and will resume stud duties

next season.

This announcement was made re- cently on behalf of a company with which the horse was insured.

the head,

reived

tho

the Geld with a high temperature and completely collapsed in second half.

"13"

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but when their opponents equalised the field ever ready to make use of ably supported by Stockholm, and Club are ready

well up the lineouts and in the loose. He was to do 50 until Chinese Recreation

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LINCOLNSHIRE AND NATIONAL

CALLS-OVER

LONDON,

Feb. 28

(Reuter)

the

and Inter took the lend, J. Pinto, at opportunities offered: The halves: Painer. Bowden was a nippy scrum-card-courts. It is understood that inside left, was inclined to be selfish Miss P. Everest, Miss 1. Woolley, and half who fed his outside well and Awtar Singh, as leader, was too Miss R. Smith proved capable of stow for words. However, the Gur-holding the opposite attack and the Richardson and Walkden, Club for the hard-courts during the mornings of sports masters, will make use of bachan-Karminder Singh right-wing trio played a fine spoiling game.

wards who played in the back divi-and at specially allotted times. combination was the bright spot In

sion yesterday, were the the attack and proved a source of MRS. WHITE PROMINENT dangerous of Club's backs, being

real trouble to the opposite defences.

successful in break-away. Day was Gurdayal Singh was the best wing- WOULD like to mention the bril-quick to follow up, and used his speed half, but Jaggeet Singh was far be liant display of Mrs. M. White to advantage. Lavalle, though In- low form whereby he threw extra at full-back. She showed up pro-jured midway through the first half, responsibility on Guest, who played mhrently, especially in the second held his own. alone game at right-back.

hair, and checked und Though beaten five times, U. B. checked many dangerous movements

PROFIT BY MISTAKE Souza in goal made some brillant besides hitting a good hard bull. In Faves, and it must have been tough this respect the Saints' forwards had take when he fumbled a kick ahead

ROSCOE made only one bad mis-] luck on him to witness the collapse a taste of trying; At a time when he was reputed to of his defence.

experienced and clever strategist of by Navy, and allowed them to follow The first official call-over for bo earning £15,000 a year, Windsor Lnd

Nomads speed on the ball con- the arst water. Mrs. Willmott, her and store. Thomson, playing at Lincolnshire Was taken seriously

pletely bewildered the Radio defence partner who is

made to-day was September, 1938, with an affection of who, on form, might have at least with her thekling, made no mistake weayed his way up-feld to find good Wonersh 100-D affered 100-8 taken;

still

a little crudely-half for Club, was seen to best follows:

advantage In defence, where he Quartier Maitre 0-1 offered; made & draw of it. However, the with her first-time clearances. Mins the winners, who displayed no weak off some marvellous saves. I would econd half, but were no match for goal and in the early stages brought

; Aldine, Club forwards who showed up well Golden Sovereign, Southport, Ticca- link. Indeed, the champions have like to see her take up goal-keeping were Dunnett hooking, Macrae, Stout for 100-7; Hot Bun, Rose Town. been mode to appear so mediocre, seriously ns at the moment she is on and Taylor in the lineouts, and 100-0; Spliced ind-0; Time Stop.

of the best in the Colony.

Macrae and Wanklyn in the loose. Davy Dolittle, Unclearchle 20-1, all

Thomson St. Andrew's grent display some half try. Macrae failed to convert, scored Club's only first weeks at when they defeated "y" but he made amends by kicking a

GRAND NATIONAL · Ladies, the League champions, gave splendid goal before the Interval. The Grand hopes to their supporters that they

Notional call-over form. but After the interval, Richardson and

prices were; had at last struck their against C.B.A, lust Saturday they Macrae scored good trica. Macrae geadsios, Kilstar, Sterling Duke, Symacthis 13-1 o. 14-1 1. Air- The result was not made publik, C.B.A. served up such ex-squashed any belief that they werend Taylor failed convert. but it is understood there was hilarating hockey as they did on the upward path for the cham-

Navy reduced their deficit by sor 18-1 o., 20-1 t Lecygne 18-1 0.7 Royal Doulell 100-6 o.; The Profes- compromise by which Windsor Ladjagainst St. Andrew's Inst Satur: plonship. They commenced the then a try by Stockholm. Paul fail-Dominick's Cross and McMollat 20-1. penalty goal kicked by Paul, and Royal Mail. Workman, Black Hawk, changed ownership. be publicly notified in racing publien-in all departments with the-pos-away after twenty minutes and allow Club-Roscog: Laville, Day, Walkden, 25-1.0.; 33-1 1.; Red Prince 33-1 t.|

In return to the stud will shortly tay The Saints were outclassed ey were going to record an- the Atry by

other victory with ease, only to fall

The teams were:

e.; Old Pal 20-1 o., 25-1 L.; Rockqullu sible exception of Miss J. Hall C.B.A, to score twice without reply,

25-1 t. and o.: Venturesome Knight Richardson: Thomson, Tresidder; Wan in goal. She was the only one

klyn, Dunnett, MeRa; A. J. G. Taylor and o. who saved her side from utler)

King, Stout, Stoker.

Navy Snell: D. Hynes, Addis: Hammond, Howden: Palmer, Davis, Paut, Reid, Inglis King. Bykes, Bruce, Stockholm.

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Badminton League Results

St. John's beat Kowloon in the B division of the Badminton League last night.

A pleasing feature was the better in my notes last Thursday to play understanding in the winners' attack Miss D. Longbottom nt right-wing and, the brilliant display of Mrs. M. and Miss F. Wang at right-insida but White and Mrs. Willmott in the last this was 1giored, and Miss M. Churn line of defence.

was again brought in at inside-right The game was one

a total failure. of thrills where she proved well as clever piny and was in two She was never up with the rest of. 3. Iluse, A. K. Imall, E. A. Lee, H., news at Finder 1-0. distinel phases. St. Andrew's led off the line and consequently Mias Wong

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in surprising brisk fashion and on on the wind suffered from Jack of Bearer. li. w. Handall. only one OCCASION

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The following will represent Craigen-Andersure and A. L. Fisher 17-21, best

11. Eardley and It. Benven lost to Rower In League matches on Saturday:

Firsts v. Army (Capt.), P. J. millimoria, A. I. 1. Esmall,

(away) E. Zimmern Zimmern and J. Jones 21-

Kovan and A. Maanr 21-10, bent. A. N. L. Smith and P. Wilson beat' Andur-

beat Kevan and G. Souza, G. Matar 21-19, beat Zimmern and Jones F. it. Zimmer, Umpire, O. Laddi 23-20. Beconds V. LA.C. (home).-D. It, Iranes Fisher 21-0, beat Keyan and Madar 21-4. unlucky when she beat the defence So far na intermediate play was Cap), N. Broadbridge, A. B. Hamson, beat Zimmern and Jones 21-1.

D. and F. Kwok bent Anderson and and later the goal-keeper only to concerned, there was no camparison Lock. W Zani W see the ball run out of play. Then between the two teams. C.B.A. were Way J. L.. Younganya.. Scorer, W, Brong- C.B.A. Ladies showed better con- for and away superior, and their fidence in attacking methods and work in midfield was more spectacu gained two splendid goals through lar. The backs, Miss G. White and TELEGRAPHS" Mr. Quick and Miss Squires.

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M. Roza were weak with their Once they look the lead, which clearances and alow in tackling. St. Tower a match against the Volunteers at Mackay and Fletchoral,- beat : Leo and was, secured ten seconds before the Andrew's will consider themselves Zimmern (Capt "appy Valley atm 21-13, bent D. Chen, and and | Interval, C.B.A. never looked back, very unfortunate to be beaten, but I. Email, A., Hamon, A. K. Ionall. E, F, Fincher and It. Kow beat. Mackay and on the resumpilon took fall con- they had only themselves to blame. winch, J. L, Youngpriyo, R. Zimmern. 21-0, beat Chen and Lee 12.

11. A. Leg, 11. P. Lim, W. Hong Ating, G. and Fletcher 31-10. beat Leg and Castr Umpire, G. Ladd; Scorer, 11. W. Randall,

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