1940-03-26 — Page 8

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 26, 1940.

"R. Abbit's Cricket Comments

SCOTLAND TROUNCED China Wins International Cup Final 7-2: Duncan Brilliant

EASTER CRICKET WASH-OUT AMBERS NOT

Excellent Half-Century Hockey

By Capt. Grose: Point CIVILIANS DEFEATED 3-2 Concerning "Runners"

3-2.

BY MACAO AFTER LEADING 2-0

FOR VARIOUS REASONS it was impossible THE VISITING MACAO hockey team have one to raise a complete Foresters sido, so Major Grose brilliant victory to their credit to take back home with brought along a side which was for some reason them, for after being 2-0 in arrears against the Civilians designated "The Hongkong Feet." Whether it on the Navy ground yesterday they staged a determined was a Club Team or Mr. T, A. Pearce's XI I am onslaught during the second period to emerge victors by not quite sure at the moment of writing. (Later

Was Macao's rally

delayed -I find it is the Hongkong Club).

The decision to play on Good Friday and Saturday, about a quarter of an hour be instead of on Saturday and Monday came as a great sur. fore the end. All five goals were acored in the second half, and prise, to me, and personally I dislike the idea. I have no both of the Colony's tallics objection to Sunday cricket, and I have several times played on Christmas Day, but I think Good Friday is just the one which should be left out. However, the Powers: that be thought otherwise.

LUCKY

were registered by the Fowler CASH SWEEP brothers, E. and S. A.

The Portuguere made changes in the line at this stage, Alex Airosa moving up to inside-right, and L. Santos Ferreira to centre-half. The for mujer Interest Iny in the excellent change had electrifying results, seeping of Grose who had done no-almost immediately Alberto Alrosa

NUMBERS

The following were the lucky cash

RACE I

No. 2970

**

$1.124.20 1905

321.20 1034

160.00 Unplaced ponies ($30 each): No. 614,; 1104, 2507, 893, 60, 1149, 2012, £57, 722, 357, 053, 2409, 697, S69, 473.

by all the innings, and was taking netted after Souza had only partially awerp numbers at the races yester-

he ball on the leg side perfectly. It cleared from the edge of the circle. day: seemed to me that possibly Holmes for Perry and McLellan for Denver might have been a good move at this point. But this does not mean the batsmen were getting away with too much, An excellently set field re- duced most of the scoring shots to singles.

They had a vile day anyway, for it was raw, with a strong North East wind, and it seemed on the verge of drizzling all the time. The ground was very slippery and the pitch seemed pretty dead though it got faster is time went on. Pearce won the toss and sent in Fortescue and John Pearce who gave the side a fair start, though the vas justifield as Grimtha lost pa- former, who has not played fortience and lashed out at Perry sky- some time, made very heavy ing the ball very high to the bowler weather with Captain Holmes' | 128-5-13.

slows. He seemed to be settling down, however, when he reached out

However at 125, Grose's policy

Slow Cricket

to one of Finnie's well pitched up DOSANQUET cracked Denyer to ones, missed it, dragged his foot and was smartly slumped. 42-1-16.

I have noticed that in playing for ward he seems to lunge forward with his shoulders, and this must take him uff his balance, where a bit of quick foot work would enable him to get to the pitch of the ball earlier.

McLellan On

CLX runs later McLellan went on and clean bowled John Pearce, who tried to hook one and lost his off slump. 48-2-30.

ho

Comments By "Pilgrim"

Comments on the game by "Pilgrim" will appear in his notes on Thursday.

Then, three minutes inter, in another of the Macao tine movements, Alex Airosa equallsed.

Eight minutes from the end, Alex long leg for four and was lucky Airosa notched the final and winning later to put one off his glove past goal in a most, thrilling finish. The Skipwith at Best slip for a couple. Civilians inade further individual He was watching the ball very care- efforts to equalise but to no avail. fully, but the game was as dull as The teams were the day, apart from a nice hook by Bosanquet and an off drive in one over from Perry.

At 147 McLellan relieved Denyer and Fay broke his duck with a three. The third atty of the past mid-on.

care had taken 43 minutes,

Holmes now

relieved Perry, and Foy skied one to mid-off, which Tapart from the weather) was badly put down. In McLellan's next over Bosanquet was smartly caught at the wicket, 155-6-34. A very sound in] rings if not spectaculart

most unpleasant

But the time a

Owen Hughes, who was limping a good bit, joined Alce Pearce. After

hit Fimle

to the midwicket boundary, Alec Mackenzle came out to run for him. It was obvious that he was greatly handicapped in mak drizzle had ret in. Mackenzie caine ing some of his strokes, especially, I in. In Holmes' second over Fay hit thought, his cut behind point. Things him for a big four and a six to Jang

and Alec went quietly on and

on--but it was hard. lines on the made one beautiful late cut for four bowler as Fay should have been that reminded me of the old days back in the Pavilion! However, the when the stroke was regularly played first ball of his next over flicked oft --one of the prettiest in cricket. Alec Mackenzie's balls. 174-7-0. Gradually Pearce began to settle

ter McLellan

Seven runs later

Macao. C. C. Almada: R. Rosario and A. Basto;, J. Nolorco, J. Suntos Ferreira and Laertes Costa (Capt.); F. Alex. Alrosa, Alberto Airona, Roberto Angelo and Amilcar Angelo,

Number of tickets sold, 3,100.

Dead hent,

No. 2002

RACK 2

$1,050.30

1,036.30 23340

993 043 Unplaced ponies (850 each): Nos, 1343, 002, 3177, 2833, 1622

Number of tickets sold, 3,400.

BACE J No. 1528

2034 1058

$1,013

BAD W

RECOGNISED

CHAMPION

WASHINGTON, Mar. 25

Association of America have

(By "Rox")

(UP).-The National Boxing Seven goals to two was the final score when withdrawn their recognition of China met and dealt a crushing defeat on Scot- Lou Ambers as Lightweight box land in the final of the International Cup at Soo- ing champion of the world be- cause he failed to defend his title Kunpoo yesterday. Behind that score is hiddon within the required period of six the valiant efforts of Duncan's prodigious fight the against an irrepressible Chinese quintetto which months.

The Association have stated

winner of the Day-Angolt bout, which played havoc with the Scottish defonca.

Scotland had her moments, too. They were faced was signed in Chicago to-day, will be recognised as champion if the con- tract provides that the winner, will with a weak Chinese half-back line, and that was where defend his title within 90 days against and when they shone. Once beyond that mark they en- any lightweight nominated by the

countered a stonewall which required all their efforts to N.B.A.

Further rankings are:

Flyweight champion-Little Dado, pierce.

Duncan at goal for Scotland performed miracles of Little Puncho is second contender, and Small Montano tenth. Kui Kong-saving. He was a Duncan that has not yet been seen in young, a Chinese, is seventh.

Middleweight-Hostal (champion) the Colony. The six shots that went past him were the and Ceferino Garela as top challenger. kind that would have beaten anyone.

Rifle Shooting

Colonial Small-Bore Overseas Postal Match through.

Blackburn played a gallant a penalty given for hands against game. His partner, Bone, was Birrell. Fung gave Duncan not an earthly, with another beautiful Jaw very weak and threw a heavy shot. The Chinese kept up the burden on to him, which he pressure and peppered the Scottish gallantly shouldered. In the coal. Many a time the cry went up first half he strove desperately of "Go" to change into a re- and quite successfully against sounding hand clap at a marvellous

feat the Chinese, and the second half until the Chinese supporters began of custodianship by Duncan. found him spent, but his into despair for another goal. Scot- domitable spirit carried him and came within an ace of reducing the score when Holden receiving from Munro sent in a hard shot Falconer soon perceived that the which Lee Tin-sang intercepted, FIFTEEN TEAMS entered for the forwards would require support and with Cheung naprawl on the ground, Colonial Small-Bore Overseas Postal played a forceful game with the re- the ball slowly and maddeningly Matches, 1930, the Aperture Sight out that Chan Tak-fol did not re-trickled into touch inches away from

he by ceive the ente

should have.

upright. Section of which Was won

unable to cope

with the

Duncan went full length before Jamaica, who not only recorded their Birrell was

to Chan and unveil trom. his boat fo

and

Unplaced ponies (50 each): Nos, 3123, first success in the event, but who Chinese left flank, and was seen receive a hurt to his knee. He left

604, 30, 2153, 357, 86,

Number of tickets sold, 4,000.

RACE 4

No. o

2015

H

B00$ **

$2,059.40

303.40 ***04.20 Unplaced ponies ($50 each): "Nos. 3033, 3227, 28, 4150, 3686.

Number of tickets sold. 4,200.

ВАСЕ В

No. 4527

་་

502

$2,002,20

380.20

204.00

1126 Unplaced ponies ($50 each): Nos, 128,

by

PRYDE SCHEMES LIKE FUNG

Civilian-U. B. Souza (Radio); J. 1.3001, 3155, 4102, 1983, 2707, 2122, 4388, 3523, and 13 in the Open Sight Section. RYDE was the pick of a forward tiem and soon after saved from

Number of tickets sold 4,000.

·RACE @

$2.070

Gonsalves (Recrato) and It. Reed 2355, 3144.

Nomads); M, 1. Hesion (Radial, W. A Reed (Club) (Captain), A. M. Alves Recrelo); S. A. Fowler (Club), G, H. Fowler (C..A.. Pyara Singh (K.IT.C.). E. Fowler (C.BA) and

Boares (feerelo).

Badminton

J. A

St. John's Beat V.R.C. In "B" Division

St. John's beat the Vicloria Re- dropped creation

Club by 7-2 in the "B" down, and when Ferry went on hea full toss on Robinson's off stick, Division Badminton league match hit him a bit, but, at 98, what looked the light was none-too-g

good but it fast night. The scores were: like an off turner hit him on the pad should have gone for

181-8-2. four.

D. Kwok and R. Maynard lost to M. MT. and he was given out. The wicket off the last ball of the over Grose de V. Scares and 5. A. Zurnjahn 13.37, had put on 50 runa. 08-3-21. Owen brought off a brilliant piece of stump-beat A. A. Gutterres and A

21-10, beat L, Rota-Pereira and G. A. V. Hughes had been playing some very ing to send Fay back-a useful in Ribeiro 1-9. nice shots and at this point had uings. 102-0-21. Finnic relleved. Eardley and R. Beaven beat Soares bent Outerres and scored 31.

Holmes, and bowled Day with his and Rumjahn 21-8,

Humnjahun 21-17, beat Roza-Pereira and Arst ball. 102-10-1.

Ribefro 21-7.

Changes Pay!

BOS

OSANQUET came in and glanced

his second ball for four, and the

After Tea

T four o'clock the game was re-

N. L. Smith and P. Wilson lost to Soares and Rumjalin 22-24, beat Gutierres and kumjahın 21-5, beat Roza-Pereira and Ribeiro 21-7.

No. 1340 732

594 **2303

they Unplaced ponies: ($50 each): Nos. 782, 2393, 4465, 2551, 2010, 3044, 2555, 2363, 043.

Number of tickets sold, 4,500.

RACE 7

No. 1814 3050 1034

$2,220.40

317.20

035.40

1,576

Unplaced ponies (150 each): Now 2012, der, being one of the three top grst half, but in the second was "Chinese saw Fung give a clear pass

2370, 3147, 3443, 370, 940, 3397, 1071. Number of tiekris sold, 4,700,

RACK &

also established a record score under more advantage attacking than de- the present conditions1,578 x 1,000, fending. Clarke come in for very the field for attention, and was sub- or three points above the record for little apolling work. He was always stituted by Bone. From the corner

outinanoeuvred

Fung King kick Ip kicked in from a scramble the match.

Wars alarums made all the dif- cheong, and with lack of support in the Scottish goal mouth. A minute ference to the entry on this occasion from Bone did quite a lot of useless Inter the whistle blew for half time. and under these circumstances the running around,

VALIANT DUNCAN' record entries for 1937 and 1938 were

UNCAN returned on the resump- not equalled, only 15 Colonies enter- the Aperture Sigh! Section ing for

After some mid- line which was very disjointed. Fung and Chan Each match is

for Colonial teams of

Scotland falled to realise his poten- deld play Chun received a forward eight, shooting 20 shots each at 25 niities and practically ignored him pass to run through the spread- defence beating yards on two S.M.R.C. Match cards.

throughout the gume. Ferrier was eagled-by-Fung Fij were runners-up with a Eco wasted on the wing. He would have Duncan to the bail and shooting it

after great deal more had he been past hin. Not many minutes of 1,577, which is one point betier done than the previous record

inside. He came in for some nice Fung again noited from a pass from made by Kenya, when that

Fleming playing Ip. Duncan's game leg could not im forward fast enough. was often carry team won in 1937, Fiji had three centres, but with

Miss L.more towards the centre. ladies in its

personnel,

alle. Holden was unsighted in the Fung tipped the ball over his head.

A an

sudden surprise raid by the scorers of the match with 200. Trinidad also made a splendid score exceedingly hard worker. He

this to Clan for the latter to again beat Joperated better with Fleming of 1,570 to secure third place.

Only seven cards of the original half, and caused the Chinese some the advancing Duncan to the ball past him. Scotland entry of 15 were returned. Hong-worry. Munro was given very little and booting"

did nat ccase from trying and Fleming reduced the arrears from a Unplaced ponies ($50 each): Nos. 1433, kong did not participate in the last to do and was hardly ever seen as

dangerous mon two years, but participated in 1937

Cheung Wing-chot assumed the free kick by Falconer..

The ball when they finished ninth.

role of a juggler, and, the way he bounced out of Chicung's hands for OPEN SIGHTS.

stopped shots which rained on him Fleming to push it into gonl. showed that he has lost nothing of Unplaced porles - ($50 each!): Dios. 303, The Open Sight Match, 1030, was the greatness which first forced him

who returned into the publie's notice. 4303 4340, 2040, 3435, 2810, 1083.

won by Gibraltar Number of tickets sold, 4,000.

Lee Kwok-wal was the steadier of RACE 19

score of 1,301, which was a long way behind the first and second placed the backs. Lee Tin-sung attempted ing scores in 1938, which were 1,410 and to be dashing and spectacular and through on occasions, On one 1,406. British Gulana were runners-succeeded on a few occasions in these, Ip headed In China's seventh

his goal. up with 1,375, while Trinidad Local Jeopardising

goal from a centre from Chung, The Forces were third with 1,372,

Soong Ling-sing was the better of full time whistle blew a few minutes the halves, although he never got the later with Scotland still trying. better of Pryde, he managed Munro

The teams were:- well,

Hau

King-seng displayed Scotland-Duncan: Blackburn, Bone: Birrell, Falconer, Ciarko; Munro, Pryde, flashes of his dashing self, but other-

Holden, Fleming and Ferrier. wise played a

quiet game. Leung Wing-chiu got the better of Ferrier on the high shots, but when n question of alertness and came to dexterity of feet was always beaten by Ferrier, who passed him with the greatest of case.

$2,307.20

130.20 $23.60

No. 2004 3019 27 1926

3714, 2447, 1771.

Number of tickets nold, 4,000,

ПАСЕ 9

No. 4702

403

**

2001

$2.308.60 040.00 329.00

No. 3451

$4,530,40 1019

1204.40 047.20 .. 3645 Unplaced ponies (9100 each): Noz. 1000, D, 3010, 3302, 4052, 715, 4387, 3774, 5825.

Number of ückets sold, 9,700.

hundred went up in sevenly one A sumed and Richardson and Major Kowloon C. C. Defeated HOME SOCCER

minutes. Denyer relieved McLellan, Grose came In to face Fay, at the and a full toss to leg to Owen Hughes Yard end, and Alkenhead. Ten: went into the pavilion, but the next went up

Playing at R.C.C. last night St.

to J. L. Anderson and A. L. Fisher 18-21;

21-24; beat HI. S. Jones and M. Merritt

after Iwo overs. After Teresa's beat the home team by 5 ball got him in two minds whether eight overs the score was 19 in 27 sets to 4. to sweep it round full-tors or play minutes. Both bowlers bowled very Scores: back and it bowled him. 107-4-35, accurately but short of a length, and J. Chen and A. Ulrich (St. Teresa's) lost At 111, Junch was taken with it looked to me as if they were play-tost to P. Wynter Blythe and T. C. Keavan Bosanquet and Grimths not out.

|ing the batsmen in,

A couple of overs later Grose on 21-0. drove Allkenhead for four and re-son and Fisher 18-21; beat Wynter-Blythe peated the shot a ball or two later, and Keavan 21-15; beat Jones and Merritt was not a nice day and I think The field was set out and the last 21-0. ITM

Peter Le and 3, Trang (8.7.) lost to I am correct in saying that the ball of the over was driven to mid-

Anderson and Faher 10-21; beat Wynter timn interval Tasted a little over the off who elected to try and throw mythe and Keavan 21-14; beat Jones and prescribed 45 minutes.

Richardson out at the bowler's end, Merritt 21-5.

After Tiffin

4. Ho and 7. Lum 18.7.) lost to Ander the

RUGGER

AND RESULTS

LONDON, Mar. 25 (Reuter).-The following were

very

FUNG THE GENIUS.

results of football and rugby matches played to-day: E forward line was one of the

Regional Soccer

Fulham Millwall Portsmouth West Ham

Perry bowled and Grimths hit a where there was no bowlert He The postponed match between St. nice four along the carpet between missed the sticks and a four over- Teresa's and King's College will be Arsenal long off and extra cover, Denyer throw came.

|played at St. Teresa's Club on Friday bowled at the Yard end. Things Off the first ball of Fay's next over at p.m. again went quietly, and to me the Richardson hooked a nice four to square leg but a ball or two later fell across his wicket and missed the ball, score-box it was difficult to follow the to be very palpably 1.b.w. 30-1-14. A game closely. partnership of 37 minutes with the slow scoring rather imposed by the tactics of the bowler,

HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION

Challenge Shield Competition Finnl

Sentors South China "A" v. Eastorn A.A. Juniors

South China.

A Quick Wicket

Barneitouth Fay came on for John Pearce and Crystal Pal

Norwich Perry on drove him for four, Next] Queen's Park over he did the same twica to Alce Heading Pearce. Grose completed his 50 with

a single off Foy and Perry was bowled next bail by a good one to which he Bristol C. "KIPWITH come in and played for- should have played forward 0943-33; Newport

ward to his first ball, a splendida good knock. The cland put up 01 one which Ihocked his leg stump out runs.

of the ground. Perry succeeded.

Aitkenhead went round the wle

Darington

Hull

SOUTH "C"

1 Charlion 4 Choles 1 Tottenham

Brentford Southampton

SOUTH "D"

Southend 7. Clapton O. Brighton

7 Walford 1 Aldershot

SOUTH-WESTERN

2 Swanson

• Bristol T.

NORTH-EASTERN

3 Milldesbro'

• Hartlepools

⚫ York

MIDLAND

10 Luton

4 BuminghamTS

EAST-MIDLAND

Kuddersfield Again A First: Ball ́ 30th R.A. v. Royal Engineers or ket and after Grose had taken.

single to mid on Perry late cut oneNCE more Fay bowled the Incom- All games will be played at preilly for a couple, and next over ing batsman first ball as he took

Klanced Fay neatly for four. Then Caroline Hil},\

the hat-trick! West Brom. MoLellan avoided Prices of admission:-Reserved Day relieved Altkenhead, who had eyer's off stump with a good one. Coventry

bowled very steadily but for his fifth Owen, Hughes then relloved Alec covered stand $1.10. Reserved over. John Fearco went on at the Pearce, presumably with the consent

incovered stands 65 conta. Yard end. By this time it was posal of the opposing captain. (At the Lincoln Booking now open at the offices ble to bring the ball quite fast off the time of writing I have not the laws Notts

by me

me and cannot clearly recollect Rotherham of the Hong Kong Football Anno-Pitch. Grose hit a four to long leg,

nearly a six, to send up 50 in 66 whether it is the law or the etiquette ciation, Bank of Canton, fourth minutes.

of the

that gamo

demands that a floor,

A Stand

bateman who has had runner must Chester

Stoka not bowl save with the

consent of UNS now began to come steadily the other side. On one occasion I not very fast, and both bats an Interport to the eightles or nine-

ties in Shanghai they refused permis- Harrow men at home. Pearce

guarantee was given runner unicas

METROPOLE

in

ROOM BATH Keeping a fair length and seemned sion for Dr. Im Lowson to have a Cartalo

$6

CENTRAL

TO CLEAN

COMFORTABLE

Chesterfield Notis C.

1 Barley

WESTERN

Manchester U. Northampton Plymouth Rochdale

Wolves Nowcastic Hallax Yorkshire XI

(at Sheeld)

5 Preaton

Swindon Army XX Oldham Everton

* Shemioli U.

Brouford

FAXI

Rugby Union

Rosslyn Park Bridgend

1 Cardif

Coventry

DEast Midlands

0 Gloucester

6 Pontypool

Swansea

On

་

Torquay

Bath

Afet. Polleo Landon Hospital

Newport

Rugby

Landon

24 St. Mary Hosp.

0 Crosskey

Llanelby

Plymouth Athia Army XV

Rugby League

Yorkshire Bradford Bramley Featherstone Itudderalld Hull

Itunalot

Lancashire 1 nochdale Salford Awinton

Warrington

Batiny

10 (Wakefield) 24 Castleford

BLoods

2 York

28 Downbury

17 Halifax

28 Full-Kingston

Leigh-Widnes

12 St. Helen's

O Wikan

18 Broughton

10 Oldham

best the Chinese have yet fielded, Chung Yung-sum and Hau Ching-to i was not given as much to do as the Inside trio of Fung King-cheong, Chan Tak-fal and Ip Pak-wah, who were

all damage to the Scottish side.

They

were fast and

of

doing

the"!

mors and their centrings!

accuracy. Fung was again the brains of the

constructed and destroyed. He minde shambles of Scotland's defence, and

ove towards move

Scottish be

seen the touch of n

team. Like Д will-o'-the-wlap hej

irt

Foal

the

Ten minutes inter Ferrier netted with R. surprise centring shot, the ball curved into goat ander Cheung, Scotland was doing all the press-

of

with the Chinese breaking

China Cheung.' Wing-chol; Leo Tin- sang, Leo Kwok-wal; Leung Wing-chiu, u King-seng, Boong Ling-sing Chung al, ip Pak-wals and Iau Ching-to.

Yung-sam, Fung King-cheong, Chan/Tak-

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The Initial rald was by the Scots, but the ball was soon in the Scottish aren. Clian, Fung and Ip indulged In some pretty passings before Fund sent in a high centre straight to Hau's head almost in the

Koalmouth. Duncan collected from Hau's header

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB. Draft Programmes and Entry

Scottish Cup Draw And but the ball run out of his hands Forms for the Third Extra Race

League Games

Chan

to

kick aver. At Meeting to be held on Saturday, the other end Ferrier tried for 6th Aprill, 1940 (weather permit goal. Leo Icwok-wat attempted to

boot out, but the ball deflected from ting) may be obtained at the The following is the draw for the bis boots for Cheung to make a fast Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- semi-final of the Boottish Cup to be minute dive to save gloriously.

played on April 13:

(At Edinburgh)

Kangers

3 Tranmere

NORTH-WESTERN

I'ortvalo

Hearts or Airdrie `v, Dundee U.

Blackburn Southport

OTHER MATCHES

Accrington Southport Manchester C. West Brom Doncaster Bheffield W.

Queen's Park

to worry them more than Day, who was relloved at 00 by Alec Pearce, ho should not bowl next inningal About this time the drizzle had ceased At this period of the game stumps Bury

New Brighton and the wind had dropped a bit. 11 were drawn-it. had grown very dark way however, very dark though pre- and was within five minutes of the Cart Uably the ball could be seen all right Axed time of 8.45. The ILK. Feet Lend against the sight screens. From thei PLEASE Turn To Pago 7,

Illackpool

Lelooster

сванана

Dolton

v. Motherwell (At Hampden Park) League matches were: WESTERN

Callo R. Partick

Tuira Lanark

CHINA OPEN SCORE

TWENTY minutes from the whistle Kwong Road.

fng: the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stablos, Shan

Chan passed to Hnu. Hau ran

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON

By Ordor,

C. B.

OWN,"

Secretary

a few paces 'and 're-passed, to Chan

ball

for the latter to beat Duncan with on Thursday, 28th March, 1940. an unstoppable drive. the travelled a foot high to enter the left hand corner of Duncan's charge.

China's second goal resulled from"