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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 17, 1940.

THIS IS HOW TO DO IT

"R. Abbit's" Cricket Comments

VOLUNTEER CAMPS AGAIN DISORGANISE CRICKET

Richardson And Attwell In Rare Performance

GOSANO BROTHERS IN FORCE

Fanling Racing

Entries And Handicaps For Boxing Day

Following are the entries... and handicaps for the Fanting Hunt and Race Club's meeting at Kwantl an 3cxing Day:

Talpa Iturdle Race (1% miles) -Cape meri (103). Clowner (165), Dow Jones

83) Eve of Dancing (180), Gretber

103). Merch Brown (165), Mortmain Prince

harming (100), Boldier of China (1503, The Baboon (150), Three Farthinge (150). Trinkles Hats Morning Glory) (100). Zero (163).

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THE PAST WEEK has been one of much camp and offices have boon pretty well disorganised- mino cortainly has--and cricket last Saturday sut- fered the same fate. However, it has to be done and I personally envied the people in camp during the lovely weather, though I hear they had such Saturday Night (Inte hard work that the cantoon automatically closed Itsalf at night! However enough players wore available for the Civil Service and I.R.C. of the first division toams to play a game down at Sookunpoo. The Civil Service are always a different side when away from their own ground and they hit up the pretty useful score of 185 for 7 wickets declared. In the old days, Consulc Planco, a hundred for no wicket was no very sur- prising thing, when, if my memory serves me, de Rome and G. R. Sayer used to open the innings.

quite useful aldes, Volunteers and non-Volunteers.

But it is a distinct rarity they managed to put out two now and Dicky Richardson and Attwell are to be congratulated on putting up 105 for the first wicket. They only took three quarters of an hour. Attwell them played for the Volunteers

is a great acquisition and in the combination the problem of the opening pair for C.S.C:C, seems to have been solved,

The Gosano brahterhood turned out in their full formation of six. Five

while EL. of course is a Govern~

nent dactor. He got 31, while L.G. (24) J.M. (12) G.N. (22) represent-

Happy Valley Randicap

(100), Calloni_Marshal (158), Gold Eaglė

serund Section Half Mile-Arabian Cat 13 h Tower (143), King Envoy Lucky Eleven (181), National lonour (1431, National Liberty (158), Gin "naltioned (140), Sunahino Šusio (144), Wild Bear (190).

The New South Wales 116 miles) – Jingo (165), Isleyenburg (149), Colorado Star (12). Glorious Star (187), Kiela

Teviotdale (155).

Betty Fitzgerald, Cardinals' short stop, connects during their match with Ramblerettes at the Kowloon Football Club on Sunday. Catchor Melvy Campos (Ramblerettes) seems scepti cal-Ming Yuen.

French Professional Boxers Of The Past

50 they're going to kill professional sport in France!

142), Sea Urchin (502). Spectrum (152). What does that mean to the boxing business?

The Fanling Cup Handicap, "D" Cins Seven Furlongs),—Amber If (185), Circe ***, Colorado Star (155), Dick Turpin Golf 11001 Forehand Drive 195), ffeinz (138). ovely Kid (139), Quick Despatch (105). Rising Star (165), Roothy (165). Raby Star (lez), Schmetterling (135), Ben Urchin 1135). Surpeleo Again (148), Tarzan (148).

The Castle Penk Handicap, "D" Clase (Seven Furlongs)-Distro (140). Chatterbox 1148), Clowner (179) Desible Chance 1). Emergency Call (140). Eve of Proce (158), Jack O'Lan- Tern (148). King's Worthy... (144), Na- 1onal Success (140) Palmer (140), the batting Bro. J.M., Brid Highness (14), Sylvandale (158), The PROLIX (Ion),· Plat Hein (180). Royal In bowling A.V E.L. all

all got livo wickels

Leopard (142), The Tigress (1460), Wi- apiece. Besides Richardson (67) and Att. Apart from the family, II. A. Barres per (157). well (42) Hollidge wasted little time (21), A. A. Lopes (20) and M. A.

side hne over his 33. When the

emedios rat runs. The game was Forses.ue going in number ten und drawn in the Volunteers' favour but Hawkins number eleven it ought ny 211 runs were scored in the have pretty strong. batting! in-afternoon.

hear that fichardson cidentally I

was in tremendous form and lifted Minu four times over the fence. (There are no sixes at the I.R.C.)

"A." Cricket

He was driving much more than he KC.C. had quite a fair A side

usually does.

A Dull Draw

out against Craigengower and, put up 130 though it was chiefly due to A. T. Leo who TT is probable that the C.S.c.C. made one of his infrequent ap- held on a quarter of an hour too pearances. He got 59 not out, fong and that they might have won and it is a grent pity his duties the game had they not done so. Ax It was, with an hour and a half to do not allow him to play regular- go the IRC. dug themselves in-andy. the game petered out into n

dult

draw. This week I have to record that Richardson took two wickets for three runs! A. II. Rumjabn, who must be pretty nearly the day of cricketers playing now, got a nice thirty-two, but nobody else did much

At Recreio

Taaye much for the strength of the Recreio cricket that

Insect bites

Ernie Fincher is having a very bad patch now. I don't know if it is the result of gelling bitten by the golf bug or not.

Cruigengower were lamentably weak in their batting and only lamson (12) G. Souza (10) and Extras (10) reached double figurest Lloyd took 6 for 3 but it was rather a slaughter of the Innocental Emie Fincher took three for twol_--

Low Scores

THE Civil Service second eleven did very well to get the I.R.C. econds out for eighty-four. A. R.

Cape

Happy Valley Handicap. Cis

(181). (Halfmile).--Ascot Vale comorin (154), Desert Star 3. Do Jones (140), Geordie (143), Heddon 1143), Lancashire Chop (192). Plain View (1)

Radium Star (100), Zero

Adamson. Cup Competition

At The Valley

Low scoring featured the December qualifying round of the Adamson Cup Competition at Happy Valley during the week-end, when S. T. Butlin re- turned a card of 76-12-64. to qualify.

In connection with the Fanling Other scores were G. W. Reeve Cup, a special $1 sweep limited to 13-07 and 3, W. MacDonald 100,000 chances, is being run. The 7-09. cost of one Through Chance is $10. Including the special-sweep.

The

BOGEY POOL

I'll tell you, writes Len Harvey. It means we shall see no more grand scrappert from France, like the "Three Musketeers"-handsome, do- bonair Georges Carpentier, grim Ittle Charles Ledoux, the implaca-

ble Eugene Criqul.

You've heard all about Gorgeous Georges and the way he bounced the best of our big men on the canvas, while the record of Charles Ledoux is still fresh in the memory.

Story To Tell

Criqut that seems to be worth HOWEVER, here is one story about

retelling.

Criqui was just another fighter before 1914, when, like every other able-bodied Frenchman, he took an an entirely different sort of scrup. He came out of the front line with 70- badly injured that the surgeons a shrapnel-mashed jaw, a jaw so

fited it with a silver plate.

80-

Eugene thought his boxing days

The Boger (Par) Pool at Fanling tickets can be obtained at the Cash during the past week-end drew 11/ were over, but he could not keep Sweep Department, No. 17 Con-entries and was won by G. T. Harring

ton (2). who ended four un

naught Road Central lop floor.

CHINESE SOCCER TEAMS

To Play Assn. For Charity On Dec. 22

International Eleven To Meet Scotland

team

Sumind (34 not out) alone did muching Tan): Thane Chung-wan (Reith long 18outh Chinai Captain, Lai Shi

hough H. T. Barma (15) made ai seful stand with him. The C.S. fielding was greatly improved and at least two excellent catches were made.

A COLLAPSE.

away from the ring. One day one of the boys asked him to act as soar

nete.

The ex-pollu forgot all about his patched-up jaw until the other frim with a savage man erca:ed

right that should have put him down and cut Criqui took the punch unblinkingly!

Finding his reinforced

tood

chin had

up to the blow, he decided to make a come-back.

How well he did it is ring his- tory, Criqul went on to win the world's feather-weight champlon- ship, scrapping several times at the Holbern Stadium while en route to the title.

one

In

Holborn fight he

was

Chinese "Y" Beaten By University

จ

The following vill represent Chin- Tho

China to represent e-A-and-B-against-Hongkong-Foot-gainst Scotland-in-the-first-round of matched with Walter Ross, the ball Association A and B teams in sidl the "Sunday Herald" Cup

the British chempion, winning an OR

after being behind on of the Hongkong Rotary Canteen and Police ground on Christmas Day 1: knockout Ambulance Fund, the Hongkong and Cheung Wing-thoy (Sing Tao Teang points. Macao Relief Association and the Chung-wan South China Lee Tak China Medical Rellef Association on ifu King-sing #Easter), Ng Kee cheong

(Sing Tant; Soong Ling-sing ing Teal Badminton December 22:

(Eastern); Chung Yung-Am (Eastern), A team al 4. p.m.-Cheung Wing-choyFung King-cheong (Sing Tac), Lee Wal- China), Lee Tin-sang (Sing Too): Soong wing (Sing Tan), Hau Ching-to (Enterni. Eprone Ring Toni Tai Kinking Reserves. Lau Hinsbon (Eastern); Hau Eastern), Ng Kes-cheong (Eastern); Yung-sang (Sing Tua). Tee Ham-hung Chung Yung-Bam (Eastern). Fung King- (South Chiali Kwong, Ying-kee (Bing chrony Sing Tab); Lee Wai-tong (South Tho), Hus Man-ful (Eastern), Chan Tak- China) (Capil, Lal Shlu-wing (Sing Tac), Ini (South China), Chouk Shek-kom

Kwong Wah), Lee Shek-vau Ban Ching-to (Eastern).

Fouth team at 3.30 pm--Lay Hin-hon China Wong King-cheong (Kwong Wah),

ManagerMr W. Hanming Chen, vind-kie Ising Thol. Lam Tek-po (South Polo Tse - Kam-hung (South Chinal; Kwok China), to Wai-kuen {Eartern): Tem Kwong-som (8ing Tao), Chow Man-chi "South China) (Capt), Hul Man-Zui

(Easter). Cheuk Shak»k«m/ wah), Wong King-chenng (Kwong Wahl.

·Reserves, Lee Kwok-kee TiCwong Wah), Kong Shing-king (Eastern). Les Kwok-wal (South China), Lan Chi-chan (Eastern), Leung Wing-chlu (Bing Ta01. Won-Jent (11.F.). Lee Tak-kee (South Chinn), Chian Tuk-fal (South Chin), Young Shu-yiek (9ing Tro), G. T, Tho (Eastern).

Manager, Mr W. Hạnming Chen.

CUTS INFORTUNATELY they went and Eastern) Bau Yung-sang (Bing Took

Prevent infections with reliable Absorbine Jr.

Don't take chances on in. fection from insect bites, cuts, abrasions, scratches' or open sores-apply anil

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Keep a bottle handy.

blotted their copy book by bring all out for seventy-six. A. Watson (25) and F. E. Lawrence (19) seem- ed to have put things right in a rund second wicket stand but after that there was a complete collapse and only A. M. J. Wright (15) at the end did anything. All the same the C.S. second is a vastly improved team and were by no means at full strength on Saturday.

Police Win

|

Four Teams Entered For

Artillery Cup

1

PLAYING on their home court, the Chinese Y.M.C.A. suffered a 7-2 de- feat when they met the University "A" in the First Division of the Bad- minton League last night.

The Colony doubles champions, P. H. Wong (also Singles champion) and C. Au split up in order to even but the tactics failed before the powerful Undergraduates poirs. In fact, it is doubtful If the result would Four team will compeio for the have been any more favourable had Royal Artillery Polo Cup, the first Au and Wong partnered, for the Uni- Hayward (27) and Shepherd (22) Boundary Street to-morrow at 4.30 stronger than last, and provided ex- round of which will be played at versty this year are, if anything. strength elther when they played did well while as a consolation prize p.m. the University second, but they were Ahmed finished off the Police Inningstiddlesex In form and were reinforced by the with a hat tricki He took threo return of Pope who has been awaywickets for five runs,

THE Polier wero not at full

ABSORBINE JRr two or three matches. As he

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*ook six for twenty-two and made, 27 his value to the side is manifest.

Christmas Cricket

aminations do not interfere their men

should be most prominent in the Colony championships at the end of

the sebian.

The results were:

when: Islanders will meet Islanders will be represented by Maler Hunt, Col Way. Lieut Lewis and 3. K. Bousfield and Capt. T. W. Chaffey, Capt. W. Chafter, Lirut I hear that on Boxing Day at the Hancock and Lient Fishbourne will But for a 29 by L. H. Tan, 18 by H.K.C.C. an all day match will be make up the Middlesex team. Extras, and 12 not out and 13 resper- | played against a “Wanderers" eleven

The other teams are the Topkhamas tively by Mazuza and Amplavanar captained by Major Grose. I hope to Trevor, Major Duncan and Lieut Feil- Chov and Lee 3-31, beat lion and Chew represented by Capt. Munro, Major P. II. Wong and C. Y. Yung lost to they would have been even more in write an account of this all being den, and the Stanges, comprising Major Kon and TC Lau fost to Choy

21-13, lost to Bun and Lim 18-21, the soup. As it was they scuffled well. On Saturday thereafter the Penfold. Capt. Atkinson, Major Fister 100 runs. Besides Pope, Páling (31) | Club meels the Army.

and Lieut B. R. 8mlih.

C. Au and F. Koh (Y.M.CA.) lost to K. II. Choy and C. K. Lee 7-21, lost to P. H. Hon and I. F. Chew 19-21, beat P. 5. Dun and M. 8. Lim 21-0,

And Law 12.71. Test to Han and, Chew 16-21, lost to Bun and Lim 16-31,

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