MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1926.
"CHINA
LEAGUE SOCCER..
VALLEY GAME ENDS IN DISORDER.
SPECTATORS FIGHT PLAYERS |
MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
"HARD LUCK."
"OUR INTERPORT RUGBY DEFEAT.
WEATHER HELPED SHANGHAL
HOME SOCCER.
THE CHINA MAIL, “
IRREGULAR SCORING
AGAIN.
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LEAGUE RESULTS & TABLES.
(Reuter's Service.)}
London, January 2 League football matches played to-day (home team given first).
Division I
Spectators crossed the touch- Mongkong had very hard luck lines in a league (division II, not to do better, remarks the section B) soccer match at Happy "N.C. Baily News" of the inter- natch in which Valley on Saturday when the port rugby South China "C" were playing the Shanghal won by 2 goals (10)
points) to a try (3 points), Moslem Club. "A."
The arctic conditions and slip-resulted-- A player on each side had run
bali were into each other. An ultorcation pery ground and ensued and then the row began, obviously strange to them.
Of the bucks Lammert stood Order was restored, with good presence of mind, by soldier out head and shoulders. players un a neighbouring pitch tremendous pace, and at one time but the referee abandoned them the second half he seemed to
gume.
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in the sape.section, the Moslem "B" team fielded six men against
He has
and
Burnley 2, Aston Villa 8. Birmingham 2, Sunderland 1. Bury 8, Blackburn 1. Cardiff 2, Manchester City 2.
RUGBY IN RAIN,
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SCOTLANDO, VICTORY OVER FRANCE"
(Reuter'a Serbion;)..
Paris, Jan. 2.. Colombes was packed to capa- city when, in a drizzling rain and (on a heavy ground, Scotland beat France at international rugby by 20 points to 6...
Forty thousand people watched the game.
The Scots victory was weth merited. They dominated the game in all departments, more especially the three-quarters and forwards
A sensational start saw Gillies score a penalty goal in the Ärst minuto
Shortly afterwards Wallace scored a try.
verpool 0, Leicester 3. Manchester United 2. West Ham 1. Newcastle 5, Bolton 1. Sheffield I, Everton 1 fottenham 1, Arsenal 1. West Bromwich Albion 2, Hud- another try.
dersfield: 2.
It was about 15 minutes playing wing, half and for-eeds 2, Notts County 1. after half-time that trouble broke ward all at once, and playing out and the Moslem "A" led by them all well. Hett was good in ine centre and Lloyd kicked well Foster, Middleton-Smith, Gould were the pick of a very Lithgow-Smith was one pack. St. Joseph's College Reserves-so prominent but showed a ten- also at Happy Valley, which in- uency to get offside at times. cidentally, is the cradle of local football. Two goals down at the than the score seems to indicate, The game was much more even interval the Moslems refused to and Mongkong did extremely well continue.
to keep Shanghai down
to one Several other junior fixtures did score in the second half
wher not come off, last-minute postpone-reing the wicked blast. It was ments prevailing.
very unfortunate for them that it
Findi was not another dry day. kit been we should probably have Essen another thrilling and evenly
Fought struggle.
COMPLETED GAMES.
→ Division 1.
South China. . . .
2 #1.X.F.C.
Surreys.
R.A...
Police
4"*Tamar"
Kowloon ...
3. Club de Recreio.
Div. I (Sec. A)..
Division II.
stadford City 4, Chelsen 2.
arnsley 3, Oldham 4. Derby 3, Hall 1 Fulham 3, The Wednesday 0 Notts Forest 2, Darlington 0, Middlesborough 4, Portsmouth 1.
ort Vale 4, Clapton Onent 2. reston North End 1, Wolver-
hampton 0.- Southampton 2, Blackpool 2 South Shields 3, Swanson 1, Stockport 2, Stoke 1.
Near the interval Wallace scored
At half-time, Scotland led by 9 points to nil
On the resumption, McMyn scored an unconverted try within a minute:
From the line-out Wallace' scored another unconverted try..
Ribeyre got over the Scotch line but the try was disallowed. Then Gonnet picked up, ran strongly for forty yards, and gain- et an unconverted try for France. Soon afterwards, in a forward mish. Maury (France) scored an unconverted try. The French con- tinued to press for a time but met a very sourd defence.
The teams were:- Hongkong:-H. J. Armstrong,
Division III (South). fall-back;
W. Summers, A. E. M. S. Moyd, A/S. Hest, G. F. Aberdare 8. Watford 1. Lammert (euptain), threequar- Brighton 2. Newport 1. ters; L. P. Ralph, J. Noronha, Exeter 8 Reading 2.. RA. Res... PE
fhalf-backs; J, H. Foster. F. J. W. |lution 4 Merthyr O Kowloon Res... 2
Focken, G. G. Stopant-Thomson, | Millwall 1. Crystal Palace O New Chinese Team.
W. R. Andrews, Lieut. Gould, D. |Northampton 6, Brentford 1. Making several changes in their O'Connor, G. Lithgow-Smith, and Norwich 1, Brietal City 9. beant, the Chinese seniors defeated e
Middleton-Smith, for The H.K.F.C. by the odd goal inwards three, thus reversing the defcali
Shanghai: G. D.. Nicholl, fuit (2-0) at the Club's hands-on back; D. G. Hopper, L. Goldman,Swindon & Facmemouth 2. November 7.
[6. B. Goelden, G. F. H. Bichard,. Bristol Rovers v Chariton post- 2 tries (6 points). The teams weret---
threequarters; .. W. King, ioned groundi under water. South China: - Hui Shing-jn? W. D. N. Nait Half-backs; É Lai Yuk-tut, Ng Kam-chien: Grenchard-Davis (captain). A. E. Leung Yuk-bong. Wong Sul-wa, je mwe, G. S. Dunkley. S. A. Jam Yak-ying; Ko Sik-wai, Leung Grew, J. H. Raikes, J, C. Stewart, Wing-tak. Chan So.. Sue Kam- ]W. R., Wahl, and P. A..Watkinson, shun, Chan Kwong-iu.
Forwards.
A minute from the Bolsh Bannerman, securing from the Queen's Park Rangers 0, Gilling-serum. scored try which was
ham 1,
converted by Drysdale. Southend 2. Plymouth 0.
INK.P.C.-Rodger: Summers. Bishop: Mair, Stewart, Watson; Brodie, Forsyth, Howard, McBride, Key.
an
Referee :-M F. R. Smith, Playing steady football, the Chinese prevailed against eleven which was only good! in parts. The Club forwards did not shine as a line but Forsyth and Howard did well individually.
Chan So bent the defenders and shipped the ball back to Suen who "gave his side the lead.
Before the interval Forsyth equalised for the F.K.F.C
Through Summers miskicking Suen had an opportunity and
scored from 10 yards out.
THE "ASHES.
多想
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST
'TRIAL,
THIS TWO FEAMS.
(Times of Ceylon.)
Melboume, November 19. The teams in the cricket trink to played at Sydney on December will be as follow Australia ---FL
The Rest
Collins Map W. Oldfield, J. Gregory, Taylor, A. Mailey, P. Andrews and A. Kippax (New South Wales), Champions Get Four. Ryder, W. Ronald aid. Hendry With their vanguard in form, Victoria), and P. Hornibrook the Surreys (holders of the senior | (queensland). league championship) beat H.M.S.
of Australia ----W. Tamar" by 4 goals to rik
| Bardsley «(Captain), C. Macarlaży, Humberstone (first half). Butler. Scoté, H. Rock and C. Kelloway (two one from a penalty) and New Song Willes), El. Love, W. Charlesworth were the marksmen, Woodfull and D. Blickie (Victorian Kowloon Held Again." erimet, V. Richardson, A At Sockumpoo, the Royal Artil | Reburdson and J. Rymili (South lery held the Kowloon seniors to ustalia)
a draw of 2 alt
In the second half the soldiers led by 2-1 after being in arrears.
Big guns in the artillerymen's defence kept the Kowloon for- wards at bay.
[Note:-As cublede by Renter, he Rest won by over 100: mns.]
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Division III (North), Accrington 5. Waka!l 2. Crewe 1. Nelson 4. Durham 2, Tranmere 1. Halifax 2, Chesterfield D Martlepools 4, Rochdale 2. Lincoln 0 Coventry 3
New Brighton 2. Barrow 1. Rotherham 2, Bradford 3. Southport 0. Wrexham 1, Wigan 0, Ashington 2.
Doncaster 1. Grimsby 0, when abandoned 13 minutes after half bime.
Scotland thus won by 1 goal, 1 penalty goal and 4 ties (20 points)
Division III.
Southern Section.
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F. A Pts Plymouth...22, 3 6 3.62 33 32 Reading 23 11 8 4 37 27, 30 Bristol C.......23 12 5 6 42·28. 29. Brighton .....2212 4 6 51 40 28 Northants ...22 11 4 7 46 Millwall .22 10 5 7 Southend....22 12.09. Swindon 23 10 5 8.42 35 Gillingham...22 10 4 8 32. Watford......22 9 5 8 37 Merthyr.....22 7 7 Norwich 23 8. Exeter......23 8 Luton.......23 8
Scottish League. Clydebank 2, St. Johnstone 0. Cowdenbeath, 1, Hearts 2. Dundee 1, Raith 1. Falkirk 3, Motherwell 3. Hamilton 3, Airdrieonians 4 Hibernius 0, Aberdeen D. Kilmarnock 2. Dundee United 3. Aberdare .22 75 10 35 46 19 Morton 9 St. Mirren 0.
20 5 9 6 19 22 19
Queen's Park 1, Celtic 4.
Bournemouth,22 6 5 11 29 53. 17 Rangers 2, Partick 1.
Crystal P...22.7 2 13 38 45. 16. Brentford...22 7 2-13: 315 16 Q. P. R. ...22 4 € 12 26 39 14
The tables now"stand:-
ENGLISH LEAGUE..
Division: 7
Team.
Goals
Newport 22 7.6 Bristol R....22 8 3 Charlton
·GOLF- MATCH
BOBE AT HAPPY VALLEY.
Narrow margina were the order of the day when the junior section, Royal Hongkong Golf Club, ona team match on their own, course (Happy Valley) from the Kowloon Golf Club.
2.
The hosts returned the hos former occasion. pitality of Kowloon who won on &
Scores follow:—
SINGLES.
R. Campbell.
F. Oliver
8. B. Spillett.
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Paris is chuckling over the duel which is being waged! between the management of the Opéra Comique and certain aris tocratic subscribers.
The management has made a in view of the P. W. D. L. R. A Fregulation" that Bridford.....23 15 3 5 51 30 13 shoddy and miscellaneous gar-
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..do. P. W. D. L. F. A Pts.Nelso1.22 10 8 4 51 25 28 operatic audiences, dress clothes longkong Tramways
(new) Arsenal24 13 5 6 50 37 31 Grimsby......21 11 545 24 27 would in future be de rigueur on Fane, Crawfords Hudd'sfield .22 10 9 3 45 35 20 Halifax.22 1 5 5 35 24 27 three' specific nights every week. Wacho Electrics Sunderland...25 12 5 8 56 45 29 Hartlepools.23 5 7 43-45-27 Manch. Un....23 12 4 7 41 32 28 Chesterfield..2 H 4 6 39 21 26 was. unnecessary. But for the Nanyang Tobaccos
For the box-holders this rule Mackintosh Bury 24 132 9 59 50 25 Coventry .22 11 3 8 46 33 25 casual patrons it has caused the Peak Trams (old) Recreio Fernandez: Ogley. Sheffield U...25 II 5 9.68 52 27 Accrington...22 11 2 943 49 24 Linaker scored for Kowloon in Xavier; H. C. Remedios, R. Aston Villa ..24 10 7 7 55 45 27 Doncaster....21 795-39 34· 23-
most bitter heartburns. :
do. (new) the-first half and Pulford equalis. Remedios. C. Remedios: Brown, Tottenham... 24 11 5 8 46 48 27 Durham 23 11.39 42 23 place on the historic steps of the Singapore Trams
Fights have actually taken sincerea ed: After the interval Pulford Rocha, Silva, Fuertes, H. V. Bromwichz4 10 6 8 53 42 26 Ashington....23 8 6 shot second and MeKelvie Remedios.
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9irmingham..26 11 4 44 45 26 Crewe
35 31 22 opera house between young noble- faxis heteroaRISSÜ squared matters again.
21 9 3 9:36 36 2 men in "plus-fours and atten- United Asbestos Newcastle U.24 9 7 8 50 47 25 Wrexhami 22 6 0 7 36 43 21 dants.in glittering uniform. Teams:-
On their own pitch, the Kow-Boltan Wal....24 10 4 49 45 24 Lincoln 22 9 2 1. 35 39: 20
(Founders) R.A.Stanton; Trim, Moakes; loon FC. Reserves ware value for verton 25 7 10 8 40 50 24 Wigan72 75 10 39 40 19 of ancient lineage, and s. Spanish Watsons (old)
A party which included a duke do. (Ordinary) Puchell, Reade, Viccars; Grew, their two goal victory over the Civerpool.....23 8 0 8 36 34 22 N. Brighton .22 8.3 11 30 1. 19 marquis all-bought tickets for do.
Royal Artillery Reserves for Cardiff City 25 9 3 13 37 55 21 Rotherham...22 7 4 11 27 55 18
'one performance during them, Powella Leicester......24 7 6 11 45 5 20 | Southport.... 21 4 7 10 31 43 1'5 Leeds U24 8 4 12 40 47 20 Barrow 23 4 2 17 33. 52 10 black overcoats and West Ham...24 921334 5120 Walsall .22 3 4 15-25 65 10 scarves. Burnley...25 7 6 12 46 72 20 lackburn. 24 67 11:47 49 19
But their legs showed that Wichester C..23 6 7 12 59 70 19
underneath they were wearing tweed suits, and therefore they were refused admission, after amazing- acenes
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Harris, Pulford, Wilson, Sands.
Kowloon Reserves Win.
Kowloon:- Vickers; Wheeler, whom the goalie gave a good dis. Notts County 24: 8 4.12 36 40 20 Tranmere...22 7 3 12 35 52 17 week, and turned up, wearing"}
Urquhart; Turner. Sims, Me-play, Kelvie: Taylor, McBride, Linaker, Read, Hayes."
The teams were:- K.F.C. Reserves:-Rasmussen: Knight, Guest; Oliver, Pasco, Police Surprise Packet,
Street; Eastman, Miles, Cavielle, Occasional surprise sorties by Brown, Morris, the Police forwards gave the R.. A. Reserves: Smeath; "coppers" their second league Whittington, Gints; Sargent, victory of the season, their victima Haynes, Smith; Newham, Holland, Being the Club de Recreio who Maddox, Brewer, Rowland. were without their crack centre-Cavielle scored both the home! forward, Gusano
team's points, once in each half. The Recreio had most of the This is the first defeat inflicted game but failed in front of goal. on the Gunners reserves this Wynne and Clark again, won season. honours in a series of rearguard actions,
Division IL
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Division II.
Goals
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Dathy Chau:23 155 350 21 35 and other travellers who are Celting 21:144 353 21-32 South Shield 24 13 3 8 46 35 20 arrive at the theatre.
FW DLHA PH Wednesday 24.15 3 6.59 31:31 unaware of it until they actually Pilkirk 22 12 5 S-43 34 29 Selnes.23 10 8-5.37 28 28 The management however, are Airdrieonians22 12 27 53 30 28 Middlesbr. 25 14 0.11.81 438 adamant in their determinatio Motherwell 23 16 6 40 27 28 d8am......22 11 5 6 4 33 27 not to reconsider their decision. St Mirren .23 12 4 7 41 38 28 Port Vale....24 12 2:10 45 50 260 Hearts23 12 3 8 41 40 27 Portsmouth.,.24 10 6 8 47 54 20 SOCCER FUNDS. In the first half Oram found the
Rangers 23 12 29 45 30 26 acknol/24 10 5943 35 251 net for the Police. The second
Hamilton A22 10 484139 24 Holf Chy23 103.10.31 32 33
tramcar session saw McGinley put in No. 2,
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Dundee U21 8 49 28 39.50 Notts Forest 23 7 0 10:29:49. 224 goals to 1. The teams were
This is practically two-thirder of Rath Riga 8 2 12 27 43 18 Darlington Police: Clark, Wynne, Taylor; the grow proceeds, as the H Partie 1 5 7 9 37-43 17 Southampton 6 6.12
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