1941-03-11 — Page 22

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 11, 1941.

Macao Provides The Better Hockey XI

Superb Defence Carries Day For Tennis

Protuguese Colony: Hongkong

Fail On

Heavy Ground

(By "Pilgrim")

IT WAS a thousand pities that rain foll Former Kent steadily at Macao during the forenoon of last Sun- Captain Killed day to mar to some extent the standard of hockey usually soon at the annual interport matches.

In some parts of the field the turf churned up badly, and in others pools of water formed, but on the whole, the pitch did not play too badly. Most of us, however, were glad of the brilliant sunshine at 3 pm, just prior to the commencement of the game.

Lieut G. B. Legge

LONDON, Feb. 8, (Heuter),—— The death while flying has been „announced of Lieut, Geoffrey, Be- vington Legge, I.N.V.It., Fleet Air Am the former Kent County Cricket Club captain. He was 37. One

plendid cricke- many

of the

DRAW

FOR

COLONY TOURNAMENT

First Matches On Monday

THE DRAW for first round matches in the Colony Open

Championship, have been made. First matches will be played on Monday, March 17, the schedule for which will be announced later.

Tennis Singles and Doubles Championships, and the Club

Lt A.

University Athletic Heats

ters produced by Malvern, Legge re- Crawford; -puCapt R. E. Held Yesterday

Gould; Teat Albert Airosa ran in to ceived his blue at Oxford in 1923

and in the following summer he cap lained the University team. In both sensons he hended the batting, aver

Grand Combination

There were some changes in the end. the Macao team. R. Rosario score from a rebound from Benwell. was unable to turn out at right back owing to illness; Santos Ferreira took his place, and Trigo Silva was seen at left half. The Hongkong team appeared as published.

It was Mueno who took the first gout after a few minutes, A. Airosi, who was playing well and tacking 10 F. hard, despatched pasa Nolasco, and the right-winger sent

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in a shot which Benwell never saw,

The Portuguese forwards set up many attacks and kept the Colony defence actively employed.

TRI

MIGO SILVA and Basio were grand, and all praise must be awarded to the Macan defence, Almada In goal was cool; seldom made a mistake and sighted the shots with remarkable quickness. Silva, left half, and Basto, left back were seen to great advantage in close and keen tackling.

ages.

Kent Captain

Hostel sports were held by the Uni

HEATS for the annual Inter-

versity at Pokfulam yesterday. These

tug-of-war,

The draw resulted as follows:

Open Singles Byes.-L.M.A. Rozack v. S. Y. Tong: S. A. Rumfnlm.

Y. First Round.-C. Dunne Shields Goodman: C. S. Lee Y

Chover J O. Rum John; Ho Ko-jaa v v. K. H. Ipi Guest v. Tang Ol-lum; S. T. Chau v Wei Chung: 0. Umetonl v. M. Pagh; W. J. Howard v. fl. D. Rumjan; Fung Yee-put v. Kenneth Lo.

Byes-Pat Kong: Tsui Yun-pul were in the 100 yards, the 220 yards IN 1928 Legge foolt over the cap- | v. C, II. H. Oxlade.

and the long jump. İleri Hall and lainey of Kent and, thanks large-

Open Doubles

Eliot Hall eliminated St John's Hall, ly to his management of the ride in

Zt Shields Morrison Hall Byes.-M. Pagh and the field. Kent finished second to Gooiman v. Ho Ka-lau and K. H. Ip;

respectively in the Lancashire in the County Champlon-B. O'M. Deane and A. T. Dow v.

Results were: ships. He led the county for another. J. Howard and A. Kitchell.

Further henta of the University two years before business claims First Round-George Chon and A. Sports events to be held on Saturday compelled him to resign the position. V. Remedios v. A. II. Harris and II, were run at yesterday at Pokfulani, He took part in little more first-class J. Armstrong: O. Vineland and T. The results were as follows:

Yards--leat cricket.

V. Zaltzest Like most Malvern batsmen, Leg-Gould;

(Lugurd), 2, 8. IL. Leung (Ricel): Time, J. S.

and Capt 16 4-3 secs. Hent 2-1, J. Fenton (Mor- A. Razack rison), 2. Lum Pak-huen (Elliot)) Time, excellent style. He was a sure fields-Lee Ming v. 1. D. and S. A. Rum-Heat 11. W. S. Get (Lugard). driving and cutting and possessed an

und A. R. Minu;

(Rice) Time, 10 4-5 seca. John; P. H. Kwok and T, E. Ling v. | Mazuza (Lunard): Timo, 10 4-5 seca man, particularly in the slips.

220 Yardsfont 2-1, 9. I. Leung Paul Kong and Fung Yee-pul; W. C.

(Nice), 2, J. Fenton (Morrison): Time, Hung and E. C: Fincher v. Wel Chung 23 secs, Heat 2-1, W. B. Gerk (Lugard), 25 2-5 and S. T. Chau; C. II. R. Oxlade and 2. E. Ainzuza (Lugard): Tume. Dr A. II. Barwell v. Tsul Yun-pui seen. Heat 3-1, 8. Mahmood (Lugard),

V. Zaitzel (Lugard): Time, 25 2-3 secs. and Tsul Wal Wal-pul.

Heat 4--1, K. Al. Au (Marrison), 2, Wong The following wilt represent European Byes.--Capt. RE Guest and B. C. Rok-sec (Eliot): Time, 20 1-20 sec. Play was fast And exciting Y.M.C.A. in a billiards match against Fay; Pang Oi-lam and Lee Kam-ming Long Jump E. Mazuza Lugurd) 19 throughout, and under the circum-RA.M.C., Anny tenm champions, at b

At 3-ina; 2. 1, T, Chin (Tiflol) 10 feet 03 1. Agafuroff; T. A. Martin inch; 3. 6. Ahhmood (Lizard) 18 0 stances the better team won.

YMCA Jones, V. L. and Jackson. "Champelavier, Enget. Sykes, and E. G. Matthias v. G. W. Sowelling; 4, J. Fenton (Morrison) 16 ft 6 ins: The match was controlled by E. Curth, Reserves, Whitmore, Moreland. and D. M. MacDougall. Hussain and. A, E, P. Guest.

Macao's team-work, which spoke. for itself, was far superior to that

of Hongkong,

Imura v. T. and T. J.

V

There seemed to be a lack of Re showed special strength his off-p. J. Skipw! Kenneth Lo 10 2-5 seen, Iltat 31, T. T. Chin (Eillat),

Celta solt possession sting among the Hongkong forwards, and during A neat one-handed though they never gave up trying driblding bout, he passed Ilond W. A. Reed was not at his best at and drawing Benwell out of goal centre-half, and failed on several sorry with a clever. But,

to give occasions to follow up. R. Marques was the better of the wing halves, Macne a 2-0 lead.

Though the Hongkong keeper was defending strongly on the alert, the defence of Bond smart tackling powers,

nd Gosalves was ot sixes and sevens, and were almost run ofl their feet.

The

defcil, however, spurred Hongkong to greater efforts and for time they maintained heavy pres-, sure. And during breakaway, Ozorio ran through to reduce the score which then stood at 2-1 in Macao's favour, and this remained until half-tinge.

H.K. Attack Improves

AFTER

showing!

WORLD INDOOR AHTLETIC RECORDS

New York. Mar. 0.

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Hockey

Club XI To Meet British Army

at

the interval, Hongkong

At the nand annual Knights of gained a marked ascendancy Columbus Championships meet the the but not for long-and with their Madison Square Garden to-day, Earle inside forwards doing a tremendous Meadows smashed the world's indoor amount of work. had they been pole vault record with 14 feet 7Guest; R. Marques. W. A, Reed, N. V. M. given better

the local side inches. might have

Two good scoring opportunities in the Brst ten minutes by Ozorio and Brown went begging.

.

Al Blozis heaved the 18 Ib. shot 51 feet 27 Inches and John Borlan Ashly Park won the Casey 100-yard invitallon in minute 10.2 seconds. Both were

A. Alrosa was, playing a great distributive game at centre-half, world records.-Domet. and his passes set h forwards on the move on several occasions He was the outstanding figure on the flelu,

L. Cost, left immer, was also an artist with his stickwork, and wos always headlig for the circle when he had the chance. It was only Bond's timely tackling and clear ances that kept him in check.

However, the home team gained further goal when five minutes from

The following will present Hongkong Hockey Club against the British Army in the Quadrangular Tournemen! King's Park at 4,45 p.m. to-day:

V. M. Denwell; V. C. Bond, A. E. P. Whitley D, T. Siniti, T. 9. D. Whitley. Folwer, II. L. Ozorio and J. M. Morgan,

Club Championship First. Round.-H. Van Leeuwen v. G. W. Sewell; T. A. Pearce v. C. H. R. Gerdon v. A. K. R. Oxlade; V.

W. Carter v, M. A. Mackenzie: F. Bierens de Huan; P. J. Eider v. T. C. Monaghan; R. E. Guest v. T, Stir- ting Lee; H. J. Armstrong v. A. H. Barwell; T. 3. Gould v, M. Pagh.

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5. K. M. Au (Morrison) 18 it 3 Ins; 0, Y. 3. Lam (Alorrison) 18 ft 4 ins.

Tun-of-War.icet beat St John's, Elliot beat Morrison.

Hongkong F. C. Dinner

The annual dinner of the Hongkong Football Club will be held in the Root Garden of the Hongkong Hole! at 7.30 pm, on March 20,

RADIO SPORTS ADVT.

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) ant 31.45 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Portuguese Programme: Talk And Music Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fre- LONDON, Mar. 10 (Reu-quency of 945 k.c's, and on Short

Italian Cruiser Torpedoed

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

C.S.C.C. Eleven tern Italian cruiser of Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. 1911) commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The following will represent Civil Ser-

the Condottairia Class has on 9.52 m.c's. per second. vice in a first division tenue cricket been torpedoed and almost match against Indians on Saturday

Whardson teaptain), d. Aliwell certainly sunk by-a-British-sub- F. Inker. W. 11. Colledge. T.VN marine, says дп Admiralty Fortescue, R. H. Griffiths, I. C. X

fawkins, D. McLellan, A. E. Perry, N. communique. Whitley, A. M. 3. Wright.

British Seize

Another

Ship

French Cargo

tons.

6.32

6.55

the

Light Opera Selections, AR.P. Announcement regard- forthcoming Census,

7.00 London Relay The News, 7.15 London Relay

Britain

"British Wircles" adds that the Italian cruiser was escorted by two

destroyers, She was seen to be hit and for two hours afterwards des-ing troyers were seen to be alternately circling round and stopping, evident- ly picking up survivors.

The Italian Condottieri "A" class cruisers are ships of 5,089 tons, mounting eight 6-Inch guns.

The class originally consisted of four ships. One-the, Bartolomeo ney and destroyers on July 19, 1940.

Theft From Matshed

VICHY, Mar. 10 (Reuter).—The alleged sizure of a French Coliconi-was sunk by H.M.A.S. Syd. cargo ship called Ville de Majunga by a British cruiser was an- nounced here to-day.

States steamer Cold Harbour, carry- This has led the French news necessities for French children and inga cargo of food and other agency to declare that the re-invalids, was announced to-day by mark about the defence of the Admiral William Leahy, the United French Empire made in the com- Sintes Ambassador.

Ho added

that the munique issued after last night's

Exmouth was expected in meeting between General weeks with a similar cargo. Weygand and Admiral Darlan and other Ministers, also applied

between WASHINGTON, Mar. 10 (Router) to communications metropolitan France and that is regarded here as likely that

the United States will intercede inframes. Empire.

the blockade dispute between Britain and the Vichy Government, which sang Chef, 38, caretaker, was

The original communique stated that the defence of the Empire would be "energetically assured by French

forces alone against all aggressors."

U.S. Intercession

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MADRAS, Mar. 10 (Reuter)

has repeatedly declared that he would President Roosevelt himself, it will Defendant has been in longkong for Maharashtra won the Ranji Trophy

not allow French ships to be seized be recalled, was responsible for ob-

a year and was formerly a vegetable for the second year in succession,

or French people to die of hungST,„taining Britain's consent to despaich gardener.

"If our protest should be in vain," milk, clothing ond medļeines to Un- ports Admiral Darlan as saying, "and occupied France.

the French news agency further re-

if Britain continues to hold up and selze our cargo ships, it would be necessary, In order to put an end to this, to have our ships escorted by warships."

Britain Explains

It

beating Madras by six wickets.

Yugo-Slavia, Mobilising,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary, Hongkong, 10th March, 1041.

ITCHING SKIN

Is Ready to Sign Pact Quick relief with reliable

LONDON, Mar. 10 (Reuter),~A spokesman of the Ministry of Econo- mic Warfare said, "We in this coun try continue to hope that France will Protest To S. Africa show understanding of our blockade The French Government is under policy. If there were any means of tood to have protested to the Southhelping unoccupied France without

BELGRADE, Mar. 10 (Reuter).The Foreign Minister, M. African Government against the helping Germany, the British Gov-

Cincar Markovich, is expected to leave for Vienna nt any moment alleged stopping south of Cape Town, crminent would be prepared to con- of the French cargo ship the Ville do sider them but so far no such pro-

to sign a friendship pact between Yugo-Slavia and the Axis Majunga by a British cruiser, reports posals have been put forward.

Powers.

stirring times after which there will the official Frencli tewn agency to- must be remembered that the French Government has accepted the prin- night.

Some reports say that he has come realisation of our national

denis," The protest is stated to say that ciple of economic collaboration with already left, such actions for from the theatre of Germamiral Darlan may be respon-

His statement and the Bulgarian operations are unjustified and can

The pact may be signed to press revisionint claims are widely

published in the Yugo-Slav press. have no effect on the result of the sible for feeding 40,000,000 people inmorrow evening.

ce. Britain, however, in fighting France.

Cannot Leado Belgrade Meanwhile, Yugo-Slavia con-: The French ship was on her way to free not only 40,000,000 in France

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEQRAPH". tinues to call up troops on 1

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Mar 10 (UP)-- stated to be fourteenth ship seized by slaved people in Europe. The der-considerable scale.

Realdents who reported yesterday, the British Navy since the beginning mans may have released 2,000,000

Bulgarian newspapers are according to a country-wide schedule, of the year and the 100th since the quintals of wheat for France but this daily becoming more openly revi- for assignment to new reporting Armistico.

scarcely reflects on their generosity sionist in tone.

niations in case. they should be called since they are only returning a frac- General Zlickoff, former Chief of up were informed that they must not tion of the whent they have looted the Bulgarian General Otaff, aald to leave Delgrade without apcelal per- from France in the last ten months." Bulgarian students: "We live in mission.

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