MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1926.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
LEAGUE SOCCER.
KOWLOON'S REVENGE FROM SURREYS.
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CHINESE REFUSE TO PLAY.
South China carried out their threat of not turning out their senior team to play the Police in lcugue football match on the ILK.P.C. ground on Saturday afternoon.
They maintain that it was their "home" match and, accordingly they should have choice of venue. Their wish was to play on the Sookurapoo "A" ground of the Garrison Club.
It is stated that the Hongkong Football League management re- mained adamant. A deadlock Was reached and the game did not come off.
LAI WAH CUP.
NAVY'S ELEVEN FOR SATURDAY.
FINAL WITH CIVILIANS.
The final in the Lal Wah Cup competition will take place this Saturday. (January 16) on the Club ground, kick off at 3.30 p.m.
The finalists are The Navy and) The Civilians."
HOME F." A. CUP.
THE CHINA MAIL.
RUGBY CUP-TIE, NAVY AHEAD, BUT CLUB VICTORIOUS,
"WHITE WINGS.”
CLUB. ROYAL NAVY RACHS
B.H.K.Y.C. DEFEATED:
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SPLENDID FIRST QAMÉ
In return for a previous defeat,. Leading in the first half and then falling Into arrears, the the Royal Navy won from the THIRD ROUND (PROPER) Hongkong Football Club (rugby Royal Hongkong Yacht Club
RESULTS.
section) defeated the Royal Navy yesterday in two series of sailing on Saturday in the first match of races. the annual triangular rugby On points scored for positions tournament by 8 points (a goal gained the results were:-- and a try) to 6 points (a penalty
MORNING. goal and a try),
ALSO THE LEAGUE MATCHES,
(Reuter's Service.)
London, January 9. Football matches played to-day (home team giver first) result
In the event of a draw at fulled:- time, an extra ten minutes each way will be played,
The following have been select ad to represent the Civilians: Rodger; Wynne, Bishop Brittain. Stewart, McKelvie Taylor, Forsyth, Gosane, Howard, Simp-
son.
F. A. Cup (Round 3). New Brighton 2, Wednesday 1 Wolves 1, Arsenal: 1. Derby 0, Portsmouth 0.
Everton 1 Fulham 1. Notts County 2, Leicester 0:
The Navy's selection, as an-Sunderland 8, Boston 1. "Public gossip attributes South nounced this morning, will be:- West Bromwich 4, Bristol City Ldg. Sea. Mocdie (Hermes). China's stand to a desire to play
Ldg. Sto. Grindell (L33), Tottenham 5, West Ham 0: where the "gate" would benent a certain named charity and not on. S. A. Wright (Hawkins) Chesterfield 0, Clapton Orient 1. Port Vale 2, Manchester Ln. 3.- a ground where they could not
Hall 0, Aston Vill S. rightly lake an interest in the collections.
Sheffield 2 Stockport 0. Clapton 2, Swindon 3...... Southampton 0, Liverpool Of Notts Forest 1, Bradford City 0.
Kowloon delighted their sup. porters by obtaining their revenge over the Surrey Regiment (league champions). If the infantrymen had won or drawn, their retention of first place for another season would have been more than a pos- sibility. As it is she position is now very open."
The Hongkong Football Club remain near the top by defeating the senfor "babes" (Club de Recreio).
South China "A" dropped their first point and Moslem "A" ran up the highest tally of the day, viz... 9 goals.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE,
"Division I
H&M.F.C.
2 Reersin
"Tamar".
2 R.A.
Kowloon
2 Surreys
Division I “A.“
··Kowloon „Res... k Recrein "A"
RA. Reserves. || South China "A"
Division 1 "B."
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Moslem "A"... 95, Joseph's Res" 0 South China "B" 2 Kowloon "B"....1 The games South China v. Palice, and St. Joseph's H.K.F.C. Reserves Putlege were not played, the Arst-named team in each ease Enlling to turn out.
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1st DIVISION.
The Big Match.
In the big match of the day at Kowloon the teams were:-
Kowloon-Rasmussen; Wheel- er, Reed; Turner, Sims, McKelvie; Caveille, McBride. Linaker,. Duncan, Hayes.
Surveys: Douglas; Jordan, Cooper; Mitchell, Bristowe,' McGreavey Macklesworth, But- ler, Humberstone. Hicks, Charles- *worth.
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Duncan in the first half and Cavaille in the second, scored for Kowloon, who won by 2 goals to nit.
Club F. Recreio.
Played on the South China ground, the teams lined out as under-
-Club-G. Rodger; D. Lyon,
Bishop; Summers, Stewart, Watson: Brodie. Forsyth,
Howard, McBride. Key.
captain.
O. A. Willcocks (Hawkins); Sig Hudson (Tamar), Mus. Carpenter (Hawkins).
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A.B. Warren (Hermes), Ldg. Sig. Hyde (Hawkins),, E. R. A. McBrinn (Bluebell), A.B. Connor (Ambrose),
Newcastle 4 Aberdare 1. (Hawkins)..
Reserves: A.B. Davenport Plymouth 1. Chelsea 2. (Hawkins), Eng-Lt. Bennett (Petersfield).
Cobb Corp!.. (Hermes), Tel Smith (Hawkins)
Linesman: Po Smyth (Ambrose)).
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Alonzo Chamberlain, 87 years oldi. as usual entered the Thanksgiving Day walk in New York. He finished well up among the contestants whis. completed the trip from City Hall to Coney Island.
"RUGGER "CAPS.” SCOTLAND'S VICTORIOUS:
FIFTEEN.
(via Colombo.)
London, Dec. 19.
toam The Scottish rugger against France on January 2, at
The start was made at 11 am. J.from the Club line west to east, Lyamun Beacon, Channel Rocks, und finish at H.M.S. "Titania," a distance of 6.6 miles.
Club-H. J. Armstrong: F. Easterbrook, E. F. Stewart, Skinner, G. P. Lammert; Morrison, L. P. Ralph; R. W. Lee, R. Forsyth, J. Foster, H. Middleton Smith, Lithgow Smith, J. O'Connor, H. Beveridge, R. Millar.
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Club-Bluenose (H. E. Efor- soc) 17. Why Wonder? (Lt. Col. Gunn) 14, Sealark (E. B. Reed) 13, Daphne (Capt. T. Arthur) 11. Royal NavyTel. Mortimer Gael (R. M. Jack) 6, Lola (H. J (Ambrose); P. 0. Cowley Pearce) 5, Lysbeth (A
"Ambrose"), L.-Com. Lyle Shields) 2, Thecla (R. J. Dixon)
Hawkins) E. R. A. Tinker, did not finisk-total 68 points. ("Hermes"), E. R. A. Rothwell Royal Navy:-Adanac (Sub-Lt. (Submarines):
Rowe Thring) 15, Joan (Lt. Garwood) Hawkins"). E. R. A. North-12, Adele (Lt-Com. Barraclough) wood (Submarines); L.-Com10, Pierrette (Lt-Com. Bower), Bower ("Hawkins"), Lt. Garnon-Boojum (Surg. Lt. Brown) 8, Williams ("Hermes"), Lt. Halcyon (Lt. Windeyer) 7, Ailsa Windeyer ("Ambrose"). Lt. Lt.-Com. Crane) 4, Viking (Lt. Sherwood (Submarines), Sub-Lt. H: Clutton) S-Tota: 63 points, Vereker (Hawkins"). E. R. A. McTaggart ("Hermes"). A. B. Acott (Submarines), Sto: Stafford (Submarines),
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AFTERNOON,
The course was from H.M.S... Titania," west to east, Channel Rocks, Lyemun Beacon, Cust Rock buoy and finish at the Club line, west to east, a distance of
Club:-Adanac (C. B. L. Grist) 18, Ailsa (H. S. Rouse) 12, Boojum (H. J. Armstrong) 9 Halcyon (Lt. Col. V. Coates) 7, Joan (A. P. Ritchie) 6, Pierrette (F. G. Vaux) 5, Viking (F. P. hendesty) 2. Adele (F. Oliver) re tired-total 54 points.
Referee:Mr. G. G. N. Tinson. The Navy kicked off and play settled down at mid-field, the ex-7.6 miles. changes being pretty even. Good heeling by the Club forwardis gave their "threes" a good service, and Northampton 3, Crystal Fulace 3. they were soon on the offensive. but the handling and passing was not of the best, and many a good Accrington 0, Bolton 1.
scoring chance was lost. For a Wigan 2, Stoke 5,
Toug time the Navy could not get Birmingham 2, Grimsby
way from their own half but a Cardiff 2. Burnley 2
Royal Navy-Bluenose (Lt. smart run by Rothwell brought King) 17. Sealark (Lt. Mande) South Shields 3, Chilton 01
Irelief. Lammert saved his for-15 Why Wonder! (Sub-Lt. Charlion 0, Huddersfield 1. wards time and again with good Vereker) 14. Daphne (W. Moir) kicking which always found touch. 11. Gael (Com. Ratsey) 10, Thecla Rotherham 2, Bury 3. Corinthians 3, Manchester City 3. Both "packs" were playing a Lt. Gibbon) 3. Lysbeth
good, hard game, and no quarter Gardner) 4, Lola (Commodore was given.
Stirling 3-total 82: points.
Grand total:-Navy 150, Club
Recreio: Fernandes; Ogley, Paris will be as follows: -
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Blackburn 1. Preston 1. Blackpool 0, Swansea 2.. Bournemouth 2; Reading 0. Middlesborough 5, Leeds: 1. Millwall 1, Oldham 1. Southend 5, Southport 2.
Division III (South). Bristol Rovers 2, Norwich 2. Gillingham 1, Brentford 3.
Division III (North), Bradford 3,, Nelson 0. Durham 1, Crewe 1. Halifax 6, Ashington .. Hartlepools 4, Lincoln 2. Tranmere 1, Doncaster 0. Walsall 5; Wrexham 1. Coventry 2, Barrow D
Scottish League.. Celtic 1, Raith 0. Clydebank 1, Motherwell 1. Cowdenbeath 2, Aberdeen 1. Dundee 1, St. Mirren 1. Falkirk 1. Dundee United 1. Hamilton 3, Rangers 3. Hearts 4, Queen's Park 2. Morton 1, Kilmarnock 2. Partick 2, Hiberniana 1 St. Johnstone 3, Airdrieonians 7.
WORLD CRICKET.
MATCH PLAYED UNDER PROTEST.
IN THE SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
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It was only the good Hays. deferee which kept the "blues" from crossing the line. At this point Rothwell became "crocked": and was of no further service to his side as an attacking force. This was unfortunate for the Diana (Reuter's Service:)"
Navy as time and again, their Rolla cr "threes" got away, and a sound Colleen ist... 7.53 4 10 14 402 24 Melbourne, January 9.
wing man would have been very Falcon 2nd... 7.10 411.33 4.03 22 Arguila 3rd. 0.19 415 47 406 28 In the Sheffield Shield. Victoria useful. In spite of his handicap La Li di 5.44 41938 41354 Xavier C. F. Remedios, A. A.
...0.10 4 22 20 41301 Remedios, H..C. Remedios; A. Ian Smith (Edinburgh Univer- defeated South Australia by 287 Rothwell defended. well and got in some clever kicks to touch.
Heyward Hays. Fuertes, Alves, Silva, Rocha, sity), R. Kinnear (Heriots), J.runs.
This misfortune, however, did not Dykes (Glasgow Academicals), McBride found the mark for the and A. Wallace (Oxford Univer-
hinder the Navy attack. Tinker Boon...... ser. 436.11- again intercepted but was laid Why Won. H.K.F.C. early on and Howard|sity); put on a second after the breather, H. Waddell (Glasgow Academ
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Then Northwood secured posses- sion and was all but in when Academicals);
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at the time of her engagement was alleged to be a claimant to the hrone of Turkey, pretended to be very rich, but she found he w in poverty.
She is reported to have advanized Lady Sholto Douglas, who caused a sensation in cosmopolita conferable sums of money to the society barely six months ago by Erico, until there came a time Din, son of Abdul the Damned, is more. her marriage to Prince Barhari-ed wher she refneed to give him any In consequence, the Prince left ning her husband in Vienna.
Behind this simple announce her declaring that his marriage Shollo and her sheik were the stoned, Lady Sholto le mang hint [As cabled by Reuter, Scotland no play, owing to rain.
South Australia played under protest to-day, V. Richardson, the on top and were securing the ball Thecla
ment is shattered romance: Lady to her was illegal. Now, dislike Captain, polating out that the oftener in the scrum, and gave strong, and now that they had re-talk of Society. She had ignored for the return of the money lent.
nothing away in the loose. During
and had thrown out an open chal- wicket was covered contrary to some scrappy play near the Club gained the lead, never looked like the burriers of race and religion
losing it. A line, Stafford broke away and had There was not a great deal be-lenge to Fate Within the first 10 minutes Perra equalised, 2-ail. In the the laws of cricket. ·
Harris, Pulford, Wilson, Lucock. (Oxford University).
"Tamar": "Wavish; Smith, Willis; Sandys, Hudson, Regan; won.]
Chadwick, Summers, McBrinn,
Barker, Rowkins.
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up. After half-time. McBrinn and through Brown, Vickars, Spary Barker equalised.
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a fine goal and reduced the deficit. Mee Sing
The Navy forwards were now
Lady Bholto Douglas was married to Prince Burhan-ed Din before a Mohammedan prince in Vimna no difficulty in scoring; the kick tween the sides, but victory went At the time of her sensational Before the marriage some of her at goal failed. The Club were the right way. Both sets of forngagement Lady Sholto, inter friends ventured to remind her of now a point behind and attacked
West, which so many hold to be There were 2,000 persons pre- with great spirit, Lammert being wards played a hard game and viewed by representative of the gulf between Bist and
were well matched. Lammert, The Feople," said sent to witness the recond day's well to the fore and giving his Stewart, Foster, and Armstrong
There is just the spice of danger unbridgeable. Div. II. (Section A.).
play in the First Test between the side every encouragement. They were all invaluable players for the that adds zest to life; just the Other people less discreet wor South China "B" defeated Kow- 0:0. and West Indies The wore awarded a 'free' in good Club, while Mortimer, Tinker South China "A" dropped their loon "B" by 2 goals to 1: The weather was fine, and the batsmen position, Stewart's kick falling and Northwood were a great sarglamour of great romance that is dered whether she would ever be-
short often bar. Tinker folded vice to their side. It would have necessary to make a love idyll per- café queen of an asteri
Lady Sholto laughed first point this season, drawing marksmen were Sang (first half); had a good wicket ons-all with R A. Reserves. Lau Ross (Kowloon) and Fung
The M.C.C. declared the innings and relieved with a nice kick to paid the Navy to have put Both-fect, and, whatever Fate may have Kau scored from penalty and Moslem "A" pierced the 8 closed with the store 697, for 3 touch. But the Club was not to well into the pack when he was in store for us we shall face with- inge, Buch ideas are Sargent netted for the R.A Joseph's College Reserves citadel wickets. Hammond scored 288 be denied. When tackled by crippled, and let one of their fast out Binching,
Kowloon Eeserves beat Recreio four times in the first half, and not out, Capt. TO Jameson 98 Rothwell, Lammiert smartly pass forwards take the wing. It was
ed to Forsyth who romped over at a keenly fought contest and pro recei "A" by 6-2 h the first half five in the second, without reply and Attill 86
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