1940-03-11 — Page 8

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

March 11, 1940.

MONDAY

SOUTH CHINA Police Lead 1-0 Atī Interval But Fail To Stay The Pace

(By "Rox")

MORNING

66

"A" IN

COMMENTARY

SENIOR SHIELD FINAL

UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC MEET POLICE CHALLENGE

Morrison Hall Retains Championship

IN ONE of the most

in the University inter-

AFTER LEADING one goal to nil in the first thrilling finishes ever known half, Police failed to keep their end up and wont down to South China "A" three goals to two in Hostel Athletic Meetings, their semi-final round of the Senior Shield played at Club ground yesterday.

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Police shared the same fate as several other teams against South China "A" this season. They went all out in the first half, and fairly swept South China off their fect, but in the second, although they tried very hard, their attacks lacked the vim to push them home.

MacHardy gave an excellent; ▶** display at goal for Police. The shots that passed him were un- stoppable, the rest, except for

Morrison Hall retained the

inter Hostel championship on Saturday when they beat their nearest rivals, Lugard Hall; by 83 points to 81.

Morrison's triumph was ********** | completed with the one mile inter-Hostel relay. Needing one of the first three places,

HOW TEAMS FARED

SENIOR SHIELD

Eastern

slight hesitations and fumblings, S. China “A” he dealt with in proper style.

Blackburn was seen to more:

than advantage

Chan

WOU

Kwong-yue. He clenred strong-| South China ly and well from his part of the Police field, and lent valuable support

to Chan at right back, who was hardly

Been throughout

whole game.

3 Police

4 S. China "B"

JUNIOR SHIELD

2 Engineers 1 30th R.A. (Both after extra time),

FIRST DIVISION

the

Kowloon Club

} Middlesex 1 Navy

THURD DIVISION

2 Engineers

13th R.A.

1

244 R.A.

0

South China

4

Electric

The Police half-back line of Pope, Gough and North, were in line Kuttle. Gough in particular kept fulthful watch over Lee Wal-tong Signals and allowed him little or no rope. Kumaons Pope had his hands full in the 1p Royal Scots Pak-wah-Lau Tau-man combination R.A.M.C. and was pushed even more in the 6th R.A. second half when Lai Shiu-wing partnered Ip Northi had the mea- sure of Lai, and forced him to take long rather

1

were

2 J. C. Fenton featured E magnificent spurt over the

Tapping the third of the hurdles in the 120 yards high hurdles at the University sports on

K. A. Au (Morrison), who tied the record for the event, is leading-Ming Yuen.

last forty yards to place Rugby Football Morrison Hall second.

Y. S. Lam (Morrison), though The only won one event, was victor | tutorum of the Meet with an in- dividual total of 26 points. Fenton was second with 16.

No ricords were broken, but two 1 were

equalled.

Beatrice Miss Greaves tied Miss Joyce Anderson's

50

2 record (1937) at 6.9 seconds for the yards, and in the men's high o hurdles К. M. Au (Morrison) crualled the 1928 record of 10.0

for seconda

the 120 yards high hurdles.

As was anticipated, a large crowd

K. Lo.

The results were:

The Results

#found Lat too fast for him, and his ang Kwong-sum was given hardty i sport.

In the second half, however, he doubt contributing to this factor thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon's

anything to do.

The prizes were distributed Whatever Hitle hel apailing work was not so good.

Ferrier and Howlett were the only had, however, was well done. Lal by Mrs. Lo, wife of the Hon. Mr. M.

Shlu-wing two forwards of Police who

appeared uncomfortable when he working, and well. Brooks at Inside-right, and only really was a passenger in the first half, and was shifted to his usual place in the second half was his Ane constructive only towards the end of the second [***

work seen. old he came in with some nice cen have suffered greatly as several of detall.

His judgment seemed to The following were the results in constructed for the his favourite hook shots were yards. Fenton (Morrison); 3. T. Chinn ires. Ferrier other forwards to destroy, Wong on the mark.

100 Yards-1. V. Zalize (Lugard); 2,

Man-kwai was never scen to approcci

(Elliot): 4, N. Singh Lugard): Time.-- being a leader. He crabbed what-| Lee Wal-long worked exceedingly 11 seconds. Also ran:-A. Ostroumort and hard, and topped off a nice day's50 Yards Women Undergraduates-1,

Ching-yu, ever good mave Police made.

work with an even better goal. Ip Miss B. Greaves; 2. Miss F. Salmon; 3 Pak-wah, too, worked very hard. Mits Tropis, Time 6.0 seconds (equali He showed he could be as crafty as record). either Fung or Lai.

Shot Put.-1, G. M. Derkach (May); 2. When he was; N. Singh (Luzard); 3, Y. S. Lam (Mor- shifted to outside-left, however, he rison to Murrison); Distance. seemed to pale, and, except for a

****32 fest, 8 inchen, few fine runs downdeld and centres, 1, N. Singh Lugard); B, V. Zalize

220 Yards-1, J. Fenton (Morrison); was hardly in the picture. Lau Lugard): 4, C. C. Chen (May), Time,25 Tau-man was the surprise packet. sec. Also ran:-A. Ostroumol?. D. liens He gave a poor showing at outside-hot Put Women Undern

Undergraduates,

CONSTRUCTIVE GAME HOWLETT played a better game at centre than inside-right, and com- bined very well with his men. Ho gave Brooks and Pile several golden opportunites. Pile seemed ungainly whenever he had the ball, and oftener than not kicked out. He came in for

some

Saturday:

POLICE HOLD VOLUNTEERS

Lucky Sweep Numbers

RACE 1

$2.273.60 $140.00

United Services Easily Defeat Club "A" At

Boundary Street

(By "Fly-half")

For Junior Cricket Honours

IN VISITING the Cox's Road ground, and beating the K.C.C, second eleven in a league cricket match on Saturday, Police not only accomplished this achieve. ment for the first time for several years, but also con- solidated their challenge for the Second Division cham- pionship.

They, with Recreio and I.R.C., are now the leading contenders for the honours, and a playoff between two of these three teams seems more than likely.

Pope won the match for the Police Jon Saturday as a result of a splendid Innings of 49. Without his contrl- bution, which was the outcome of some free and well-timed batting, Police almost certainly would have

Host

As it was, following Pope's dis- missal with the score at 128, tho Police lost three more wickets with- out adding a single run, and finally scrambled home by two wickets. ---

Luke had one remarkable speil of bowling when he took three wickets in four balls without con- ceeding run.

BELOW STRENGTH

K.C.C. wero well below normal

attack, the mainstays of which were

THE POLICE XV, on their own ground, held the Hongkong Volunteers to a scoreless draw at Boundary strength, and they had to struggle Street on Saturday. The Volunteer backs were badly off for runs against the accurate Police Unplaced pantes (150 each): No 2205, form in their handling and passing. The set scrums went pope, nainst the latter bowled in favour of the Police in the first half, but the Volunteers extremely well, his left-hand over gradually wore down the opposition until in the final half the-wicket deliveries requiring ence- Broadbridge hit hard for his 37, but monopoly.

Gray, in accumulating 40 before running himself out, was compara- ively

No. 4,205

290 2,013

|3,091, 3,423, 302, 2,540,-1,862, 2,001, 2,957.

RACE Z No.-2.177

$2,409.48 3,055&2,900 (dead heal) $510,30 each

1,400, 3371. 3,044, 3,002, 1.760, 052, 2.010, 1,863, 2,283, 2,007, 4.818, 3.593, 1.125.

RACE 1

$2.742.60

$783.60 $101.00

Urpiaced ponies (150 each: Nos. 1,843, of the second period, Dunnett practically obtained a ful watching.

No. 2,410 1,047

710

In the first game, the United Services had little Unplaced honics (850 ench): Nox. 1,720, and a penalty goal) to 3 (a penalty goal).

difficulty in beating the Club "A" by 18 points (three goals

1,251, 3.315, 1,224, 2.078, 3,470.

RACE 4

$2,802.40 $126.40 $413.20

subdued and required 00

minutes to make the runs,

a

Police looked well on the way to comfortable five or six wickets No. 2,617

victory while Pepe, Loughlin and 3,833 2,750

Wall was in good form for the,minimised a great deal by Lyle who Hunter were at the wicket, but with Unplaced ponies (150 each): Nos. 3.473. Police at stand-off. He was made little headway in attack. Mil-Pope's dismissal, como mild exelte. 200, 3,321, OUT.

by the Police losing for showed up well in the lineouts ment was caused RACE 5

upon his man like a flash, and fand the loose, with Taylor and Cuth-three more wickets without addition. No. 5,047

generally brought him down bertson in support.

Poilce played the better cricket 5,423 3.174

heavily. Morrison's finishing

however, and were value for their Unplaced ponies- ($50 each): Nos. 3245 was poor, but he worked hard.

-------FIRST-SCORE--

three points, Success in their re- maining two matches will place them The entire Police line was very BERRY opened the scoring when in a very strong paaltion for sold in defence, and had Day and Van Leeuwen after having sold

he slipped through between Bidwell league honours.

nico centres, the unexpected- left in the first half, but, when he Man Wendy Wong: 2, Miss F. Salmon, 2,144, 4,290, 4,913, 4,091, 284.

ness of which caught even the Police napping.

won.

was shifted to Inside-right was the most dangerous man in the South China attack.

THE PLAY

Tam Kwan-hon gave an exceci-] ingly good account of himself. But for him Police might have Time and again he cleared difficulti

SOUTH CHINA attacked through shots in a polished manner. He re- fused to be furried even when hard Lau, Blackburn cleared Ip's shot to pressed by the persistent attacks of start a.Police raid. Police kept the

the Police forwards.

pressure on South China and five minutes from the kick-off whistle

10

mins, 323 secs,

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120 Yards High furdles:-1, K. M. Au Lam (Morrison): 4, S. L. Lee (Morrison): (Morrizon); 2, T. T. Chin (Ellot); 3, Y. §.

Time: 13/3 secs, (equals record).

Long Jump Women Undergraduates 1.

an D. Greaves, smule tance-12 feet, 11 inches.

440 Yards-1, Sefan Singh (Lagord); 2,

No. 824 * 1.001

475

4

No. 2,400

1,017

2,220 1+

ПАСК 6

HACE 7

ILACE B

52.675.00

$421.00 $410.00

$2.973.40 $349.00 $424.80

33,050,40 P22.40 441.20

$027,00

No. 2,500

$3.246.60 ..3.143 316

$483.80 Unplaced ponies ($50 each): Nes. 1,124, 2,440, 1,511,

RACE

Thomson was effective at full-back

nt

Y.M.C.A. Tennis Tournament

the

Lance-24 feet. 34 inches.

Lal Chung-yin, Chan

Inter-School Relay Race-1, Wah Yan Yee-tong. Lam Kwok-leung and Ho Cham-ying: 2, Queen's; 4. 51. Sareph'a 4, La Salle-Time: 2.363, 641, 8,133, 2,010, 1,000, 400.

Unplaced ponies 1850 each): Nos. 1321, completely mastered.

the dummy. Paul converted. Bow- den scored the second, which Paul for the Volunteers. Bosanquel, on again converted. the right, wing, handled the ball for In the second half, Charter was top seldom. It only Day's handling injured in a crash tackle. After a Unplaced ponies (850 earls): No. 8,629. and passing were good, he would rest on the wing line, he resumed, 3,082, 5,235, 4,702, 2004 2,078.

probably become Hongkong's most but went out on the wing. dangerous back,

Paul kicked a penalty goal given Carruthers lacked determination against Morgan for off-side,

The American mixed doubles tour- nement of the Y.M.C.A. In his running. Thomson was not Bidwell reduced Club's defleit with Park on Saturday resulted in a win at King's happy

fly-half.

Henderson a good penalty dropped goal. Ser- for Lomax and Mrs. Patterson (36). worked hard but was too well marked vices went further ahead when Gal- Mitchell and Mrs. Randall (30) were to do much on his own.

lagher scored a try which Paul con- | runners-up. The prizes were dis- Macrne and Walkden, of the front verted, row, and the two wing forwards,

tributed by Mrs. Walker, Kennedy and Redman, were the Volunteers' best forwards. Dempsey, Searle and Cullinan were to the fore in the Police pack.

Police.-D. H. Taylor: Jackson. Fay. Wilson, Reynolds; Wail, Morrison; Wheeler, Culitan, Scarla; Dempsey, Innes; Wright"| Nooth, Riddell, Rose.

Valunteers.Thompson. Bosanquet, Alt- kenhead. Day, Carruthers; Thomson. Henderson: Macrae. Dunnett, Walkden: . Hynes, Needham; Kennedy, A. J. G. Taylor, Redmati.

No. 2,320

*

609

400

$0.450.00

$1,044.00

$322.40 Unplaced ponies (4100 each): No. 4,038,

Lee Tin-sang shouldered the en-Soong was pulled up for hands with Abraham (Luzard); aard): Wo the responsibility of the back line. in the area, Ferrier took the kick (St. John's); 4. N. Singh (Lugard); Time: and was a tower of strength. Mak which Tam stopped but failed 86.7 seconds.

Colony Hall Mile,-1, Pie. Manson; 2, Siu-hon appeared to be playing in a grasp for Ferrier, who had followed M. Khan: 3, Ho Kwok-wah; 1. L. Silva. trance from which he periodically the shot, to kick it out of his hands Khan, Pte. Fowler, F. Neves and L. Castro. Time-2 mins., 17% secs. Also ran. emerged to boot the ball downfield.

into goal.

High Jump-1. 8. K. Khan (Morrison); Alter

some mid-fold exchanges Morrison); 4. K. C. Kwong (Elot):

2. Y. S. Lam (Morrison); 3, K, M, AŬ | 1,002. LEUNG Wing-chiu gave a sterling but he was checked by Blackbum be-2, Yan (EH01); J. S. Singh Lugard

Lee received a high pass from Fok, Height 5 ft 5 inches.

One Mile-1. W. W. Abraham (Lagard); performance at pivot. He was given fore he had gone several paces, A. Nazareth (Riecil). Time-6 good support by Soong Ling-sing and South China attacked again through

74-175 secs.

STERLING DISPLAY

mina..

Fok Yu-wah, their second stringer. Lee wha passed to Tang. With, Y. S. Lam

with Long Jump-1, J. C, Ferton (Morrison): Despite his handicap, Fok put up a cbated breath the crowd watched Morrison) 4. . T. Chin (Eno). Dis

(Morrison); 3. K. M. Au better showing against the robust Lai's hook shot from Tang's centre tanee feet, B. inches. C. C. Chin Police attack and was respondsible curt over the bar. South China kept also took part. for a lot of the spoiling work.

Tug-of-War Wamen Undergraduales.~3, South China's forward line did not ing in front of Police goal was

pressure but too much daily-

Third and Fourth Yeora; 2. First and function as co-ordinately as usual, ponsible for their failing to equatise, each), Ellot (K. C. Kwong. I. T. Chin.

was res- Second Years,

Inter-Hostel Relay Race (4 of 110 yards first Lee, then Lai, then Ip, being the P. H. Lum and K. C. Ko); 2. Morrison (8. defaulters. Lal tried from well out L. Lee, Y. S. Lam, K. AL. Au and J, Fen- 3. Lugard; 4. Ricci. Time48.4

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

the up

with u

ARGONAUTS

WIN BRAWN

CUP

+

...

LEAGUE Services 18 Club "A" 3

secured

outstanding against these two, and ho was Charter: Playing at stand-off half, he tackled fearlessly, and saved

Ute

a certain try in the first half, when

very

PAUL, for the Services, was magni- SPORT ADVTS. drop kleke which MacHerdy fo

Was seen to fumble. MacHardy Tug-of-War.-1, Rlcel; 2. St. John's,

AS A RESULT of a drawn match ficent in his running, whilst Bowden seemed to get a little shaky with Relay Race Women Undergraduates.—1, with Recreto Ladies on Saturday, the | Worried the Club while his alopy runs Lat's tricky passes at him. He re- First and Second Years (Misses B. Greaves, Argonaute have won the Brawn Cup and dodging. Club had only one man covered soon after to save brilliant- The Text (Mirsed nong bum); competition with 18 points, without

Rest P. Ablong, D. Ifeul, r y from Lee's boat, Ip's head and Salmon and 9. Paturhnaky), Time,333 losing a slugio game. Lai and Tang's boots.

Possessing a good Intermediate TIDE OF FORTUNE

Inter-Hostel One Mile Telay-1. Lugard line, Recreio held the Argonauts per (W. W. Abraham, S. Singh, . Singh and Draft Programmes and Entry THE TIDE swung in favour of K., Au, Ste-to Onward and J. & Fen: well, and the match ended goaliess,

V. Ostrouman); 2. Morrison (T. 9. Lam, sistent attacks. Both teams played grassed Gibson when the latter Forms for the Second Extra Race Police and they sloged somo furious ton); 3. Ellet;

waa but ‚ a yard from the line. 4. Bt John's, Time-4 D.G.S. AS RUNNERS-UP

Morgan was effective, but rugged, Meeting to be hold on Saturday, onslaughts on South China goal. mini, 3 secs, Ricci niso participated. 23rd and Monday, 25th March, when they reached the penalty area.

at serum-half. Bidwell was Their attacks seemed to

Individual Championship

The Diocesan peter out

Schoolgirls sect 18. Iam (Morrison) 24 points, a, the runners-up position in the Drawn quiet. The Club pack was weak in c. Fenton (Morrison) 17 points: 3, W. W. Cup competition, when they defeated 1940, (weather permitting) may bỏ,

all departments. obtained at the Secretary's Office, slightly

The second half was played at a Abraham (Lagardi 14 points.

the Central British Association Ladies Gallagher was a lively scrum-half Inter-Hostel Championship slower pace than the first by Exchange Buliding; tho Club the Police, who were

1. Morrison: BS points: 3 Lugard of by 2-1 at King's Park on Saturday.for the Services, but his work was House, Happy Valley; the Hong

methodically than

South May 17 points; 6, ficel 11 points.

the winners, and Miss E. Kong Club; the Sports Club; and raids, Tang running down a clear

China plaged one of

Woolley netted for the losers, the Stables, Shan Kwong Road. field to pass to Lee who tricked sure and MucHardy was given a hot

Entries close at 12 o'clock Blackburn to send in a stinging shot evening. Lal and Ip both tried un NOON on Thursday, 14th March, to the bottom righthand corner of successfully. Tong received from Lai

MacHardy's charge, 1940.

By Order,

C. R. BROWN,

Socrotary,

METROPOLE

ROOM BATH

$6.

CENTRAL NIVEL

CLEAN

COMFORTABLE

being more points; 3. Eliot 35 points; 4, St. John's and Miles E. Churn, scored the goals for

surprise

Caer Clark Cup

PLAYING their last Caer Clark Cup

two clear goals,.

SCHOOL ATHLETIC MEETINGS

THE 24TH annual sports of

to centre to Ip who passed across game of the season, the Central British Queen's Collego will be held on Bolstered by this early equaliser Lau the pust players locat the on the College ground. Causeway uth China pressed stronger than at Lau to Lai who lashed the ball past players beat the Recreio Ladies by Bay, next Saturday, commenc holding Police attack, their attack

time of the match, their defence still more bewildered MacHardy,

South China appeared contented to running havor of Police defence. Two rest on their laurels, but Police half from a short corner, and Mrs. will be presented by Mrs. F. J. |

Misa I. Woolley netted in the firsting at 11.30 am. The prizes minutes later they were one up on thought otherwise, and when Ferrier Quick scored after the interval. Polico. Leung sent a long pass to Ip trapped Tam's goalkick to pass to who took

do Rome at 5 p.m.

on the run and with Brooks, who in turn centred, Howlett doft flip passed to Lec. Leo blocked got his head to the ball which flashed by Blackburn slipped the ball to Lau into the net.

C.B.S. Meet

La Salle College

who shot past the bowildered Mac- Police went all for the equalizer

The ninth annual athletic sports of Hardy, so quickly dk it happen. which would give them a fighting Central British School, Kowloon, La Salle College will be held in the

WINNING GOAL

chance but fuck was against them. will also be holding their annual College grounds on Friday, March NOT SATISFIED with their and Luck and a determined Bouth China sports next Saturday, commencing at 15, at; 3 p.m. Mr. W. L., Handyside gost load South Chinn kept up pre-defence.

2 pm on the School ground.

will present the prizes.

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