Monday, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
October 14, 1940.
MONDAY MORNING
COMMENTARY
EASTERN TRIUMPH BY 5-3 CLOSE WIN FOR MOBILES
Police Defenders
Defenders Unable To Hold
Out Against Nippy Chinese Forwards
Cricket Makes A Start
F. R. Zimmern Brilliant: C. Pope Scores 112
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DEFEATED 5-3 by Eastern at Boundary Street yesterday, Police were perhaps, unfortunato, in that they only failed to stave off the Chinese attack during the closing stages of the game and allowed the deciding two goals to be scored. That eight goals were scored seems a reflection on the quality of the defences, but as regards the five registered against Police, it was solely a tribute to Eastern's virilo forwards, who nover fet up for one Kowloon Cricket Club, League chamomont throughout the match.
CRÍOKET made a more apparent several start on Raturday when
friendly matches wore played. Out end was undoubtedly that of Σ bowler, who made his debut for the
standing performance of the week.
IL. Zimmern, former Craigengewez
plans, against the Club de Recreio. He scored 48 funt runs when runs were needed by the K.C.0,, and then
look 0 wickets for 18 runs to con- tribute to Kecrelo's defont of 78 rum
Batting honours must go to C. Pope, who playing for the Police, scored 112, the first century of the season, against the Indian R. C. 2nd XI at
Second Sookunpoo.
in batting honours was T. A. Pearce, who, with 73 runs in 49 minutes out of a total
Four goals were scored in each half. In the first period it was against the run of play that Eastern should have taken a 2-1 lead, and though Police evened matters before the interval they might, had it not been for the sterling work of Eastern defenders, have been one or two goals ahead.
Taylor, for all the five goals against, : *********46
of 98, completely changed the com- came well out of the barrage he faced; plexion of the Hongkong CC-Indian in the second half. That he let in IC, match at the Club ground. In five was quite out of proportion with partnership with T, G. C. Knight (43) the number of shots he saved, and be added 89 runs for the third wicket.saved well. One of these goals was when he advanced in a vain effort to
neally
Scores In Brief
Sing Tao An excellent knock by D. Hung of stop Cheung Kam-hol who
Fastern 58 for the K.C.C. takes third in the lobbed the ball over his head; another
Navy list. Ile batted soundly, though, was following a misunderstanding South Chinn times slowly, against Recreio, and to between Blackburn and Parker that
Kwon Wah him must go much of the credit for permitted Cheung to again advance. the K.C.C. victory, for had he, too, without opposition, and a third was failed at the opening of the innings, when a shot came from behind there might emails have been a crowd of players that left him un-RAS.C. disastrous collapse following the dis sighted. missals of D. J. N. Anderson, E. F. Fincher, and other of Kowloon's batsmen,
BOWLING
STRENUOUS MATCH
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First Division
2 St. Joseph's
₤1
Police
3
1
Kowloon
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Middlesex
Seeand Division
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Royal Scots
Sing Tho Navy South China Kwong Wah
7
Kii Chee
3 Police
4
Club
30th Bly
Middlesex
3
Third Division
2 Shell
RAM.C
5 R.E.
Heth A.
2
R.A.F
For the Police defence, however, it RE was altogether a strenuous thatch. R.A.0.C. Blackburn and Parker were almost
frum Hau Signal
A. R. Minu's bowling analysis of run off their feet by the nippy for 61 was the only other bowling Chinese forwards, and feat that was outstanding, though Ching-to, especially, there In the Recreio-KC.C. junior game continual threat to their charge.
A. V. Gosano took for 1 in 4 overs, worked especially well with Cheung, 24th N.A. following a nice knock of 30.
centre forward.
Scores In Brief
KCC-RECREIO
KCC-14 for 7 wkts, dec. (D. Itung 4. I. Zimmun 42. H, L. Özarie 4 for
RAS.C
30th R.A.
**Postponed.
This latter player defied the efforts of Glough, and when Choa Chin-ting 20th RA, stepped in to offer help from the Inner left position, Gaugh and Pope did their had no easier time than two team-mates in the rear llue.
On the left, however, though
Kowloon
1 12th R.A
o International 35th R.A. A.S.A.
gave Kong Sing-king and Y. 8. Yen
many
an
Eastern defenders taking the ball away from Wong Man- Icwai (Police centre-forward) in the match at Boundary Street yesterday.-Ming Yuen.
First Round Matches Of The Volunteers Bowls Competition
ON VARIOUS GROUNDS in Kowloon, first round matches in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps lawn bowls knock-out competition for the "China Mail" Cup were played yesterday.
Scores generally were wide apart, and in only one game~~~
Hou anxious moment,
Flold Coy. Engineers "A" V. No. C. R. C. Win Chung Yung-sum proved to be faster, King-sing, Eastern centre half, did his 1 Coy. "A"-was there any real Recreio-86 (r, R. Zimmern 8 for 15). North was as often as not equal to the full share of the work in stemming the closeness. In this game, the "B" Division
H.K.CC-LRC
H.K.CC (T. A. Pearce Kalant in D. X. Bosanquet 30. A.
For 61),
T. G. C.
· I.B.C>-134 for 7 wkts (A. IL Madar
M. el Arouill 30, A. I. Minu 28)
to
Championship
Small Units Ousted By Three Points At Volunteer Aquatic Meet
BY THE NARROW MARGIN;of three points,, Mobilo. Column took first place from the Com- bined Small Units at the Hongkong Volunteer Corps inter-Unit swimming championships at the Army pool on Saturday.
The distinguished gathering included His Excellency the Acting Governor, and contributions through the sale of programmes and tickets at optional prices amounting to $1,723 were for the "S. C.-M. Post" and "H. K. Telegraph" Bomber Fund.
Swimming was exceptionally
keen. The anticipated challenge Rifle Shooting from the Portuguese Companies faded before the rivalry of the Combined Small Units and the Mobile Column, which latter team included D. Hutchinson, | Colony 100 yards champion, and Noel Hammond. Interport record holder for the 50 yards.
Challenge From Australia
THE VICTORIAN Minia-
Winning two of the three relays, with Combined Small Units second in each, and taking second place in the ture Rifle Club, of Victoria, third relay which was won by Small Australia, are very keen on a Units, the Mobile Column collected
totnt of 22 points, while Small Units postal match with any Minia-.
ture Rifle Clubs of the Colony, word just re- totalled 19.
Other positions were Portuguese according to
16 Companies
points. Machine ceived from the Victorian Club 15 polhts,
Corps Gunners
by Miss Dulcie Chan of Hong- Artillery 9 points.
The most thrilling race of the kong. evening was the 200 yards free- style relay (four men). Small Units boasts of some very fine shots, promin- led right up to their last man, A. V.ent among whom is Mrs. Harding, who Ozorio, who, however, opposed to la one of the best rifle shots in Victoria Huchinson lost that advantage and and who won three championships last lost the race by a touch.
and
were
The Victorian Miniature Rifle Club
year,
00m-
Any Colony Miniature. Riffe Clubs The Nursing Detachment prominent-first in assisting in the interested in a postal municir with the
Australian Club are asked to sale of programmes, and later in a 60.2/3 yards free-style championship.munkate with Mr. Taylor, Secretary The race was won by about two yards of the Victorian Miniature Rifle Club,. by Mias B. M. Richanis, who staved 732 Blation Street; Box Hill, Ell
for the whole distance. off the challenge of Miss M. Booker Victoria, Australia,
Results were:
THE RESULTS
Machine Gun Companies; 4. Small Units; 5. Corps Artillery,
Rix-Men 13 1/3 yards free-style rainy
Unlin. (Corps Championship)-; Small AA de ROER, A. R. Humjahn, Z. B. Your Men 44 2/3 yards free-style relay Wilson, C. R. Lawrence, A. A. Noronha. (Corpe Championship)-1, Mobile Column and A. Y. Ozorio); 2. Mobile Column (0. to. Arnold, D. IL Stewart, N, G. Ham- Arnold, D. O. Parsons, N, G. Hammond, mond and D. Hutchinson); 2, small Unita D. 1, Stewart, N. 11. Booker and J: Hut- Companion 4 (A. A. da Roza, A. X. Rumjan, B. B. Wijchinson), Portuguese son and A. V. Ozorio); Machine-Gun Machine-Gun Companies; 8. Corps Artil Companies (2. A. Roberts, V. Karpusheff,lery
"Six-Men 33 1/3 yards Invitation relay. E. Moore and T. Kew); 4, Portuguese Companies: . Corpe Artillery, Time 2-1, Itoyal Beats; 2. Combinet Small Units: 3,115. A Regt. RA.; 4, 12th. Teavy mins. 38 CH.
Nursing Detachment 64 2/3 yards fres- Regt. R.A. Tume 1 min. 32 1/10 0 styls championship,-1, Miss 1131, Richarda: Omenes v. Sargeants 33 1/3 yards free
Mias Maureen Booker; 5. Miss June style
Hopkins, E. W. Fallton and demands on his ability.
tide, and in this he was greatly Engineers won 18-14 on the Club
Bocker 4. Mrs. "Jimmy Begg. Time of ice real Sergeants (f. D. Reme AJ, fussain): 2 amcers, (Lt. Rodrigues, 3/8 secs. Weakest links in the Police armour assisted by his wing halves who were de Recreto ground,
Thess Kien 33 1/3 yards mediay relay Lt. Cunha, čajor II. Owon-Hughes and, were on the wings, Laa Pak-hons most effectively holding the Pollec
Biggest defent of the day was aus-
(Corps Championship)-1, Mobile Column Lat, L, Goldman), Tima Bi sec. Minu and Chan Kwong-yu found thelr
Walar-pole-Array 3 (Allen (1) and wingers.
toined by No. 1 Coy, "B" at the hands
(N, G. Hammond, D. Hutchinson and G. masters in Lo Wai-kuen and Lau
Quite often by design of the of No. 5 Coy. "B" at the Kowloon
DECIDING MATCH in the Anold) 2 Amal Units (A. K. Rumjahn. Hymas) drew with Volunteers a Lulz Mi.
W. Gegg, and A. V. Ozariol; 9, Ma- Remedios (2) and A. A. de Rote).
FINAL STANDINGS 32, Tec-tsang, the opposing wing helves,
Police backs, Eastern forwards Football Club. The latter team won up" Division of the Tennis chine Gun Companies (1. A. Robeirs. M
Final standings were as follows: and could offer little assistance
were caught off-side, but as equally by 30-19.
Mobile Column 2 points; Small Units 12 Ferrier, Wong Man-kwal and How-
often their impelpousness was thetr Other big victories were 5th A.A.League was played between I.. Haymer and T. Kew): 4 Carpe Artillery: 6, Portugese Companies. Time
points: Portuguess Coys. 1 points: Ma- Jelt in the centre.
awn downfall, and were aften Battery's 32-12 over the Field Am- the Chinese Recreation Club 59 4/5 sec
Diving (Corps Championship)-1, Portu- Chine Gunners 13 palate; Corps Artillery It was, therefore, apon'these latter
guilty of bad positioning.
bulance "C" Field Engineers "C" three that the burden of the attack
Cheung Kam-hoi certainly had a 129-11) over Fortress Simmals, and and the South China Athletic use Companies; 2 Mobile Column: 1.8 point. fell, and that they scored three times against a defence such as Eastern field day and scored four of the five Pay Sectior (29-12) over No. 1 Cor. Association yesterday, and the C.R.C. once more won the title offered is in itself praise that needs goals. He was, however,
cellent marksman, and in his efforts Scores were:
on yesterday's result of 6§ suta At Club de Rectrio They worked like Trojans in the he had four other forwards of Ane
Field Coy Eng. "A" beat No. 1 Coy, to 21.
When at the end of the first round opening period, and succeeded in calibre to support him. Hou Ching--by L/Cpl. Sykes, Capt. Bot Rocrels 2nd XI-141 for 9 wkts. (3. A scoring twice-which won just, butilo, on the left wing, was very often tomley, Capt. J. L. Stephens, C.Q.14.8. A the scores were 11⁄2 sets each, there
that they only scored
the on the move down the wing, but the Spary bent, Cpl J. Hempsey, P.
C.S.M. R. Edwarda, Pla, A. Lawas every appearance that the match the second Sees 41. A. J. M. Prata 38, A. V. Gosanosecond period was no fallure for they best combination was that of Lau
would be close, but in Eastman
players were up against a defence that would se-tang, right half and Chung No. 6 Coy. "A" beat No. Coy Around, the Chinese R.C.
Bud 24-13. Pie, J. A. Luz Pia, HA
and winning have taxed the efforts of a full Yung-sum, right wing. Lau forward line during any similar time left over during his opposition Pte. J. V. Ribeiro, Li, F. V. V. Ribeiro asserted themselves period.
of Police left wing to attend to his beat Cpl. A P. Pereira, Pts. C. M. 216-34 took a 4-2 lead.
Sitve, Sgt. 3. C. Remedios, Pte. C. Roza
Scores were: forwards, but on the left, Hau and Peros Coy, "A" beat No. 3 Coy. "D" fu Tak-cheuk and Pang Hol-Jam drow C. T. Tsao, inside left, were combination that was sufficient in it-24-17. Pic. D. C. Alver Ptc. X. A dox with C. L. Chan and Brie Bick C-6; beat
Junior Games
POLICE-I.R.C
3.
C and XL71 (M. 7. Trazzett 1. Shepherd 9 for 10, J. Lewis 3 for 19).
Pac-15 for 8 wkts. (C. Pope 119
retired).
RECREIO.CC.
RCCA V. Gorans for Alves 4 for 13
VHKCC-UNIVERSITY
IK.C.C. 2nd XI for T wkts, doo,
P. Tamworth 46, R. M. M. King 3.
R. 9, W. Paterson 19).
no adornment,
onee in
FIRST HALF ADVANTAGE More often than not in the first half, 4 for 31. O. Finnle 3 for 24, J. Haley they carried the onslaught into Eastern's territory, and while fresh
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A.B.C. Coy.. bent Mobile Column Ip 6-3; beat to and Lei 7-9. POLICE opened the scoring follow-24-11. Capt. Filppance, L./Cpl. Pearse, Ho Ka-lau and Tool Ping-tan drew with Pie Chen and Dick 6-d: beat Dew and ↳ ing a corner on the right. Ferrier L/Cpl. Tuck, Pie. fosselet boat
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C.Q.M.S. "Butler. his shot, but on the rebound Howlett
At Kowloon Bowling Green connected and the ball only stopped No. Coy, "B" best No. 3 Coy. ""
when it hit the net.
A fine movement down the centre saw Cheung register his Brst goal Pie. Zimmern when be took a through pass from Heu King-sing.
SPORTS ADVT.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
26-13. Pte. Broadbridge, L/Cpl. Hung. L/CPL Mackay, Pte, Madar beat Pic. Hung L/Cpl. Broadbridge, Sat, White, cost. Tribble, Lt. A. A. Band. Pay Section beat No. 1 Cay, "C" 29-13. Sgt. W. IL B. Murphy, Lt. 3. Rodman, Sgt. M. N. Bakusan Then, however. Eastern took the best L/Couf. lead against the run of play, In a CDL R. King, Ple. 3. Anderson,
At Kowloon Tong
RACE sporadic raid, Lau Tse-tsang trans-
THE NINTH EXTRA Ffold Ambulance "B" best 4th, Battery ferred the ball to Cheung who broke 23.14. Plo. A. Rora, Plo, W. Higgs, 8 MEETING will be held (weather through and had only Taylor to beat, R. Hugh, 8gh A. Stevens best CQMS permitting) ut HAPPY VALLEY on The latter moved from his charge in Delgado, Bgi. Gitting Bigt. Thompson, BEL. SATURDAY, 19th October, 1940, an effort to narrow down the angle,eld Ambulance "A" brat No. 9 Coy, commencing at 2.60 p.m. but Ching neatly lobbed the ball over "A" 25-14. Pla... Noronha Cal. Taylor's head for his second goal, J. A. Remedios, Pte. A. M. Itumjahn, L p.m.
A. M. Kodrigues beat Pto. 8, ifotlanda. Play was again forced
Into Pie. W. IC: Way, Set, Zimmeri, C.QILS, Eastern's ares, and from a corner on |E, C. Fincher. the left. Palice were awarded a penalty for a foul. Ferrier took the spot-klek and made no mistake.
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..THE SECOND HALF Ehwa weakening in Police efforts forward, and as a consequence Eastern were apt, lo dictate matters.nat
before
It was not long, however, Eastern's forwards wer
were back on the job, and Cheung registered his third
when ho shot through 'a crowd.
The fourth goal also
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But it was Folice, through Howlett, O. Ozorio, 82, R. Lanals, Eph. Rary upon the personal or written who took the lead. From the right at Cap w. C. Clark, Bet. W. Geall Member to be responsible for all
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Easterni Lau Hin-hon: Kong Sing-king, linneman,) wea" of the opinion that Yan Shen-hen: Lou Two-tuan, Hu King: [Choung was on side, the latter had angi: Lo Walckien; Chung Yung-aum, Yu Wille dimiculty in scoring his fourth chap-hing Cheung Kam-hel Tsso Chao-
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