FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1926.
SPORTS SECTION
SOCCER GOSSIP,
TOMORROW'S LEAGUE
FIXTURES.
PROSPECTS OF THE CUE
FA. CUP RESULTS.
MORE REPLAYS IN IST ROUND,
PALACE KNOCKED OUT.
THE
CRICKET SPREADS.
· P. F. WARNER'S CHAT WITH THE FRESS.
"IN HALF THE WORLD
Rugby, Dev. 2
Mr. P. Warner feaves London bo-morrow with a team of the Marylebone Cricket Club to make a tour of Argentina and Chile.
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CHANG TSO-LIN,
MURDEN OPINION ON THE PRESIDENCY,
MARSHALIS OWN VIEWS.,
Mukden. November 16,- Although a good deal of show has been made in 'respect of the so-called popular clamour that Marshal Chang Tso-lin should The team includes Mr. G. aastime, the presidency of the ABen (Middlesex) Mr. J. C, White Chinese Republic, the real feel- (Somerset) and Captain T 0ing in Manchuria' » is that he Jumexon Hunts)
should do nothing of the kind. Chatting to-day to a Press repre-This feeling is shared by the na- sentative, "Plum Warner said that ives, Japanese and other for. be himself was an old man andļeigpers alike who unanimously pro-could not tell what form he night agree that the moment the Mar-
reveal. He commented on the fhet shal becomes embroiled in Peking! that cricket had syrend outside" the politics is the time that he would boundaries of the British. Empire descend headlong into oblivion. and was now played by more than half the world-Butih-Wireless Service
London, Dec, 2. In the bat round of the Football Association Cup competition per the following matches
fly "Centre-Haļt."} The end of the first Fogal in both the first and Send division of the Hong Kong Football Letrue will be reached co-morrow. There-played to-day": after the various glubs will have the experience of a previous encounter with their rivals
Much comment has already been made in regard to the prosperta of the clube, and partieskyply zin the first division. Recycin are ab undeferred. The club now in the
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Norwich, Crystal Palace 0: Tranmert F. Southport 2. Donenster 8. Derborough 0. Northampton 2, Boston Stoke 1 Rhyl 1. after extra
time)...
Reuter.
In the qui round on Dec. 11 the "running for the championship are respective" winners are paired as
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REFREIO v. CHINESE ATHLETIC
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Must interat will centre to. morrow on the senior match Be tween Club de Recuric and Chiarse Athletic. The result will ha strong heaving on the prospects of both clubs. It is the brut mert- ink and the braggle is certainly Moing to be keen.
follow!
Northampton (away). Exeter, The cutlanding 1st round fy
tores new 2
Oy Nov. 25 the full team was announced as
London. August 25. Mr. P. F. Warner (former En land and Middlesex captain, and Test Selectory, captain; Mr.N.Haig
The Chinese argue that because no one has succeeded in holding on to the presidential seat for an appreciable length of time ́and' making order out of chaos is... fitting illustration of what would follow in the wake of a Chang Tso-lin régime-nop that the Marshal is lacking in initiatives.
Norwich eat home) v. Chatham, - [Middlesex); Lord Dunglass (Mid and determination but because Southport cat home) v. Crobk
dlesex); Mr. G. D. Allen. Middle-the political atmosphere of Doneaster at home) v. Chester Mr. J. G. White feaptain of Peking is "more polluted than
feld.
Somerset): Captain Stanyforth of the air permeating an uncared the Army; Mr. A. W. Carr jcaptain for sewer." These Chinese Notts and ex-captain of Engcritics claim that all the notities land); Mr. M. P S. Jowell (Werans-cr nearly all of them- cester); Mr. G. R. Jackson (Derby who are making such a show xhire); Captain T. O. Jameson over the alleged popularity of Tampshire and the Army) Me the Marsh as a candidate for HP: Miles Mr. G. J. V. Weigall the presidency have in reality, (Kent).
nothing in mind but a repetition lof what took place in the Tsao
Kun electionary period.
Wiganov. Barrow.
Rhyly. Stoke,
Wrexham v. New Brighton.
SIM SHIELD.
ROYAL NAVY DEFEAT THE ARMY.
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Money Bags.
HORSES' NAMES.
Several years
To Mr. F. Ayscough backed up the "North China Daily News" in a plea for more sane nomenclature for race in the annual hockey competition ponies. Perhaps he and we suc-for the Sim Shield; the Royal Navy ceeded, for of late there has not holders) drew first blood yester-sidential chair. With unscru- been much of which to complain.day.
Is Refrein war they will probably be champions. Up to the present they have done remarkably well,Of course, there was Squealy Three teams competed, viz.. the their only set Wack being a draw Bags and what is squealy Hong Kong Club, the Army and the with the clu075,
bug However, Squealy Bags Royal Navy. did not survive a protest and was kiully re-named Red Abhey. At the present time we have the not very nice-sounding. title. The Ace of Ches, and a few rather silly ones, such as
Alienship,
FRIENDLY CRICKET.
In other words, a windfall is expected for each Chang Tsö-lin. voter on the scaly of Tsao Kun's "gift" to each politician who helped put him on the pre-
could the Marshal ever hope to pulous people such as these, how. create a government that is bet- ter than that of any previous
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Roxie Stinson, who figured in the oil sunndal of 1924, is shown on the way to the Court in New York where she was galled as a witness in tho conspiracy and against Harry oral and Culonul Thomas Miler, Daugherty, former Attorney-Gen former alien property The case broke down through the jury disagreeing.
eustodian.
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day, the senior service beat the banker
On the U.S.R.C. ground yester- régime?" asks a prominent local plete survey of the situation at H.K. & K. Wharves particularly so against the Chub and
Army by the odd goal in three.
He, no doubt, has in present prevailing, political mill HK & W. Docks Kowloon Then last Sutting the
mind a fear that there would betary and general. I have the in- Hongkews The hockey was excellent, both further enlles
New Engineerings terests of the nation at heart. enuld only dras, with the Palce.
sides being strongly representad
on Manchurian Teams which mel on the Recruin
guilds for the requisite funds in am not a charlatan after flattery Shanghai Docks grand temorrow are web iche Eighteen Horse Power, Jerusalem forward, scored first for the win-became the next President of the back in Mukden in three weeks HK. & S. Hotels
Lt. Fleet, the Navy international case of the Marshal agreeing to and ill-gotten gains. I shall be Lands, Hotels & Bldgs.. Each will go letous wit, becatre Fink and Het Pancake, but there ners and Commander ing made it Chinese Republic. Trade guild,
time.
Hongkong Lands much depends on the resul. "are not many like these. Now, 2-nd before half-time. Then Cap-chambers of
Assuredly, the present military Hongkong Realty and .commerce would not be surprised if the points the very week when Mrtain Howard reduced the defeit and bankers in general have been situation is worrying the MHK. Territorial nre shared. venture to think that Ayscough returns the Chinese will win. If that is so, there comes Silent Leges Inter towards the end.
to Shanghai, both teams made strenuous efforts so badly stung in recent times, shal. He had calculated on Sun Humphreys Estates the struggle for the Championship Arma, and he actually runs under
it is no wonder that any likehood Chuan-fang's completely routing Prince's Building. will be closer sith And I should the burden! The best transla
of a further call for funds is at the Cantonese from the rear and Rural Lands fonce viewed with consternation back" in good time, but his cal-Ewo Cottons
Wu Pei-fu's ability to like that happen
""come Then the bion one can give to it is, "In second half of the fatures will b-
times of war law and order cease"
and dismay In a friendly mid-week exipket Taking all in all, the lines on had hoped. It is, therefore, Shanghai Cottons (old)
culations had not matured as he Orientals. very interesting.
and - the stable
name is match yesteriny on their own which the Chinese argue against "Romanen" but the significance ground, Kowloon C.C. dost to the the scheme to have the Marshal quite probable that his trip to of the two is not easily under-Royal Artillery by four
Miscellaneous. stood. Formerly the pony's name Scores:-
wickets. elected China's next president are the capital is to put more life. wus Live Wire and if that was not
thege:--
into the campaign against the Carton Tees K.C.C. 18 runs.
South.
Cementa fcomb.). Kowloon visit the Novy ground good enough for his new owners Capt. B. W. Morris 36: L Sgt. Rule
(J. C. Lyul 20, (a) That i would be dangerous
Evading the Red Sultor.
do. (old) at Happy Valley
for the safety of Manchuria to playSurely they would do better than 1 for 17. Sgt. Gifford 1 for 20, Edr.
do. Now comes quite a unique ex-
(new) HMS. "Fam."
to branch out farther afield. whole sentence. It re- Glazebrook 3 for 15. Ga. Roberts That in Being away from is to the effect that in going China Lights (comb.) The sailor's select a
planation by "White" Russians. team is being continually chop.mains, only for someone to call his 4 for 26). ped
Mukden, the Marshal would with pony by a couple of verses from,
do. to Peking at this juncture, the
(old) lose control of the situation Marshal is purposely avoiding Had them or say, "Tipperary."N.C.
do..
(new) at home; News,"
China Prov. That efforts should be made further meeting with the Soviet
Dairy Farms to curb expenditure in order comrade," after many unsuccess Hongkong Amusements.
Ambassador Cherhikh... This
Der A. Wing to stabilise the enrrency:1 That Moscow's designs could Soviet parley here, has left for Hongkong Electrics
ful attempts to re-open the Sino-! be better watched and hand- Harbin where, we are told, he HK Ropes (comb.) led from: Mukden than has been snubbed for his paina. Peking:
(old) With a persistency quite worthy of the Bolsheviki, he;
(new) the Hongkong Tramways
"TAMAR" v. KOWLOON.
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and changed. disastrous resalts
and
had they been able to rather, keep
the team which, played at the be
ginning of the season, their position
in the League would be much better,
(b)
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RA. 106 runs for 9 wickets, Chester 19, Gar. Routlidge 14. Mi- nr. Fogden 17 not out, Carmichael
Li..
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(d)
Kowloon have had many ups and "E": and the South China downs. One day she team is bri¦ Scouts and Kowloon may, draw,
1int, but another lay finds their
history a sad tale of lost chances..
However, they should have no dili-
culty in defenting the "Tamar."
CLUB v. SOUTH CHINA.
Hongkong Football Club are home to South China. Recently the Club have done well and particular ly so in defenting Kowloon and drawing, with Recreio.
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South China are improving with every game, but I believe the Club will be too good for them.
POLICE v. BORDERERS.
The Police are matched with the Borderers, and a good game should result. Last week, the Polize creat- ed' a great surprise in drawing with the Athletie. Last Saturday also found the Borderers winning their Frat game.
To-morrow's match might well be a draw.
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TO-MORROW'S FIXTURES.
Division I.
15, extras 18; Lyab 2 for 18, Morris for 36 Major . J. Lightfoot 5 for 30).
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Kowloon had 75 runs for 4 wie kets and then collapsed.. Exclud- ing Lyal and Mortis, the highest eontributor was Williams with 2 not out. Seven men made "dücks."
The Japanese, too, are visibly "Whites" say, was on the point Lane, Crawfords UNITED SERVICES SOCCER.
becoming more and more nervous. of returning to Mukden once Macao Electrics Kick-off 4 p.m.
They aver that "were Marshal more to try his luck with the "Famar".
Mackintosh .V. Kowloon Navy
Results to date in the first round Chang to permit himself to be Marshal but the latter took the ground.
of the United Services football of Manchuria would not be im- Chernikh's salle by slipping away
elected President, the prospects wind
Nanyang Tobaccos, away from "Comrade" Recreio.
Recreio v. Chinese Athletic-competition are:-
Peak, Trams (old)
do.. (new) proved in any way but would go to Poking before the re-appear Sinceres from bad to worse." H.M.S."Hermes" beat H.M.S.Marshal could ever expect to cope There may be a half-truth in this Taxis
How the ance of the Soviet Ambassador. Singapore Trams with his dual position as Presi-explanation" vouchsafed by the United Asbestos H.M. Submarines beat H.M.S.dent of the Chinese Republic and Whites" for, having finally been "Carlisle". (after extra time), as the chief executive of his own recognised by the Marshal as the
do.. territory would be a very in- legitimate representative of Mos- Watsons H.M.S. "Bluebell scratched to Japanese military officer of high nothing could prevent "Comrade" H.K. Telephones
tricate matter indeed, argues a cow
succeeding Karakhan, Wm. Powells H.M.S. "Vindictive." Small
standing. Apart from the ques-Chernikh from once more coming Units
tion of financial difficulties, this down to "try his luck." But of "Titania," 2-1.
officer says, the, Marshal would this, more later.N.-C. Daily simply endanger his line of com- News." munications for there would be
Hong Kong FC. v. South China-- Club.
Police v. 2nd Scottish Borderers Sookumpoo "A."
Div. II, Section "A."
Kick-off 2.30 p.m.
Kowloon Reserves, v. Borderers
Reseryes-Klcon..
H.K.F.C Reserves v. St. Joseph'a St. Joseph's,
South China V. University Sookumpoo.
serves-Club,
Chinese Athletic "A" v. RA. Re-j Recreio Reserves Athletic "B"-Recreio.
V.
Chinese
Div. II, Section "B"
Bank Portuguese V. Chinese Athletic "A"South China, 2.30
.p.m.
V.
Division: I.
"Titania, 3-1.
2-1.
Division II.
beat H.M.S.
H.M. Submarines beat HMS
"Carlisle" (re-play), 2-1. " Royal Artillery beat
"Ambrose," .5-0.
LOCAL BOXING.
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*** Since the above was writ- nothing to prevent a portion of ten the arrival of Comrade| his army being induced to change Chernikh in Peking has been Its allegiance. One can very well reported.
understand this nervousness. on
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the part of the Japanese when one takes into consideration the
2nd. tournament of the H.K.B.A. | Bengon to-marrow at 9.15 p.m. millions and millions they have Theatre Royal.
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invested in Manchuria, but the BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY'S Principal events:-Stoker Nor-fact remains that opinion is man Morris (H.M.S. "Hermes") almost general that it would be Steker P. O. "Jim" Cartlidge suicidal for the Marshal to allow (Naval Yard) catchweights; and himself to be elected President. St. Joseph's Reserves
Rugby, Ded 2 South Stoker Howard (HM.S. "Herald") Some of the foreign critics are Austen Chamberlain, left London
Foreign Secretary, China-St. Joseph's, 4 p.m.
Sir v. Petty Offer Fruncis (H.M.S quite caustic. » .. The Korderers Reserves play Chinese Athletic "B" v, Mosleme "Titania") heavyweights.
According to for Paris this morning, Sir Austen Kowloon, and should win; a draw ie-Sookumpoo, 2.30 p.m.
them, this movement for the will spend two days in Parla, and Also usual high-class proli assumption of the presidency by see M. Poincare and M. Briand be likely between H.K.F.C. Reserves Kowloon "B" v. South China Boy minaries. and St. Joseph's College; the Uni Scouta-Kowloon, 4 p.m.
the Marshal is being largely en fore proceeding to Geneva-British On Bombay-- versity should have no difficulty in
In to-morrow's friendly cricket whom are simply anxious to couraged by his advisers most of defènting South China; and Recrelo
Wire Some of the teams:
Wireless Service. Reserves should account for Chineso
match between the H.K.C.C. and the aggrandise themselves."-
Da demand.*** Scottish Berderers 1st XI-Civil Service C.C. 2nd XI at the may or may not be an untruth
London, Doc, 2. This
In Calcutta Athletic. "B."
Anderson; Gardner,
Sir Austen and Lady Chamberlain Martin; Happy Valley at 2.15, the following but it is in any case the sum Everest, Barham, MoCill; Stephens, will represent H.K.C,C. 2nd XI total of the average foreigner's the Council of the League. It is in Binswoni
have departed for Geneva to attend On deman*** Cook, Davey, McGlinchey, Craig. P. Jacks, H. J. Armstrong, H. opinion..
UD Hong
anticipated the proceedings will deviand Kong Polios Clark; Benson, I. C. Burgess, J. C Wypne, Sherry: Brittain, Hudson. Dunbar, J. R. Hinton, J.
In Manila The Marshal's Own Statement
¡finish in time for thein to return to
On demand. A: II. Jessop; McEwen, Forbes, McLeod, Plummer, S. J. Stanesby, S. W
London on December 14. Nothing a Shangha In the meanwhile, let us quote sensational is expected at the Coun Oram, Noonan.
what the Marshal himself said:oncil, whose agenda has no outstand-
On demand. Sutton, Renton, and J. R. Way.
the eve of his departure, for. Ing feature Reuter. after all, he is the one best suit-
The best game in this division should be seen between the Chinese Athletic "A" and the R.A. Reserves, The former should just manage to win.
IN SECTION "B"
K.0.9.B. Reserves:-McDougall; Innes, Gear; Drury, Sgt. Skiggs, Martin Skiggs, Stock, Crawley, In section "B" H.K. Bank Portu Alexander, Weatherall, guese may lose to Chinese Athletic H.K.F.C. Reporves: "A"; St. Joseph's Reserves should Hill, Pärves; Vickers, dispose of South China; Maslom Puncheon; Bell, King, Club should beat Chinese Athletsa | Trambitoky, White.
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