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SOCCER FEATURES
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QUEEN'S REGT.'S STRENGTH IN THE LEAGUE
Pau Ka-ping saved a fine effort to put the ball into his own goal from Campbell...
in an attempt to pass back to Then Borderera were hard Angus. pressed, Martin saving well with The end came with Kowloon | South China going strong. making desperate efforts to get A great run through by Stock on terms, R.A. won by the odd was splendidly cleared by Pau Ka- goal in five. BORDERER'S NEW CENTRE ping and South China's goalie
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Value of Reeves
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¡H.K.F.C. v. 1ST QUEEN'S REGT.
South China never gavę up try=| At Happy Valley, the Hong Five victories in succession ating but Leung Wing-tak was pain-Kong Football Club made a great pride of place in the table is the fully slow at centre-forward and fight in the first half and held record of the senior team of the Borderers were nearly through their doughty opponents, the 1st 1st Batt. the Queen's Royal Regi- again in a great effort by Reeves, Batt. Queen's Royal Regiment, ment in the H.K. Amateur Foot-who was a favourite on the stand but superlative forward play and ball League. On Saturday, the side.
a little Caldicutt proved too much
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XI beat the H.K. Football Club by Up and down play was the for the locals who went down by 6-1, Caldicutt, the left-winger, order, the match being finely con-six goals to nil. Teams: getting through thrice.
tested. South China came very H.K.F.C.:-Logan; Wallington, Introduction of a brainy new near on several occasions, but Holt; Massey, Stewart, Watson; centre-forward, Reeves, by the Borderers' defence held a fine Alexander, Reed, McBride, Scott, 2nd Batt. King's Own Scottish match ending in a win for the Trambitaky.. Borderers, was fortunate. The Battalion by a goal to nil,
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Scott was doing well on the posing halves who were in great Club left bút Queen's raised the form. Pau.Ka-ping kept a great siege and Caldicutt hit the post goal and Li Tin-sang was a great with a header.
4jworker at right back. The half- McBride was causing the backs were not, convincing, Pang Queen's defence much trouble, but Wa-hing being the best at pivot, the Club could not drive their at his feeding being more useful tacks home and the breather ar than that of the wingers who had rived with no score.
4
a great task with the speedy Bor- Queen's opened the second half derers' forwards. Fung King- in great style and Richardson cheung was always dangerous, but scored with a terrific drive. Medical Corps, 0 was not supported; Leung The ball had not been centred Wing-tak at centre-forward long before Caldicutt added the being slow; but Ip Pak-second for the Queen's who werc wa and Lau Mau, on the left, now on the rampage for goals. were very bright at times and Barclay added to the total with danger always threatened from a good shot and Caldicutt came this wing.
Jalong with a nice low drive which At Caroline Hill, before a large
The Borderers deserved their gave Logan no chance. attendance, the 2nd Batt. K.O.S.B. win in a fine sporting match with
Caldicuit's Three Regt, by a snappy goal in the plenty of hard knocks given and first few moments, secured two taken and the large crowd were but Club were ever trying and points. The introduction by the content to stop to the end al- good work by Watson Borderers of Reeves, their new though the locals were down. comer at centre-forward, was a success. He secured the winning goal and generally showed fine!
The Borderers kicked off and immediately attacked.
The first incident of note was a great shot by Skigge which Pau Ka-ping saved well.
KOWLOON v. R.A.
The Queen's were now on top
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gave McBride a chance and the Club captain scored with a low drive.
Queen's came again. Cantor scored and then Caldicutt brought dash and leadership. Both teams Kowloon sustained another his total of the match up to were at full atrength:--
home defest, being a trifle un-three, the Queen's running out South China: Pau Ka-ping: Llucky to drop both points, for they easy winnere by six goals to one. Tin-sang, Lau Kau; Leung In had quite as much of the play as The Club's form is difficult to Chan, Pang Wa-hing, Leung Wing- the Gunners, and had the for- explain. During the first half, chiu: Lai Tin-choy, Fung King-wards finish off their efforts they were as good as their clever, Why not make a trial? The cuisine cheung, Leung Wing-tak, Lau with accurate shooting the result opponents, but when the Queen's is Mau, Ip Pak-wa.
might have been; different. started scoring, goals looked comfortable; once you try you will re- 2nd Batt. K.O.S.B. Regt.:Teams:
The great difference in the commend it to others. McDougall; Harris, Martin; Kowloon F.C.-Angus; Guest, merits of the teams was in stay- Everest, Davey, Skiggs; Camp- Baldwin; Hedley, Sims, McKelvie; ing power. Had Club led by a bell, Stock, Reeves, McGlinchey, Clemo, Pile, Spary, Miles, Corn-goal at the interval they would Alexander.
wall.
have deserved it, but chances
RECREIO v. ROYAL NAVY ("Cumberland"); Van Tromp Referee:-Staff-Sergt. 'Gilbert, Royal Artillery: Fletcher; were missed. Massey shone in a
("Hermes"), Firth ("Hermes"), R.A.M.C.
Oliver, Nellis; Oliver, Fuller, hard worked defence; and Scott
There was
("Tamar"), no lack of thrill Pomeroy
Mann. Joyce: Woods, Eagles, Maddocks, and McBride were the pick of a when Club de Recreio beat Royal ("Hermes"), Stenlake. ("Mag- Hill, Jobe.
rather hesitating forward line. Navy by the odd goal in seven at (nolia"), Referee:-Mr. Ip Kau-ko.
The wingers were not effective King's Park, and the result was Referee:Pipe-Major Mackie, R.A. quickly settled down to and Club did not try the long in doubt up to the final whistle. 2nd K.O.S.B.'s. methodical play and Angus was passing game as they might have. Recreio just deserved their nar- Recreio kicked off against a The Winning Goal. called upon in the first minute
Five Successive Wins row victory for they were smart-stiff breeze and quickly made The Borderers were in aggres-to save from Eagles.
The Queen's were strong in all er in attack. Their defence, how-tracks for goal. Brown swung sive mood.. Taking advantage of At the other end, Cornwall departments and in
Caldicutt, ever, did not impress as much as over a fine centre which Cope the wind, Reeves scored a snappy finished off a nice run with a hard Barclay and Richardson possess usual and Marques should have cleared in the nick of time. A. goal high up in the corner. drive which Fletcher disposed of fine forwards the left winger saved the first Navy goal. Gosano was next prominent with
Pau Ka-ping saved again, just in fine style. Play was going being an artist. Cantor was use Teams :—
a neat dribble but his shot was after, in fine style,
rapidly from end to end and there ful, but not a great centre-for- Club de Recreio:-Marques; smothered by Speirs who rushed South China dashed to the was little to choose between the ward. Morris and Hill were sterl-Xavier, Silva Netto; Assumpcao, out to clear. other end and Lau Mau put just teams, although the R.A. for- ing half-backs.
Remedios, Sousa; Brown, Ward,
Ward Scores First outside.
wards showed a better under-
For the first few minutes Re- Hooper was a tower of strength A. Gosano, Roza Pereira, B. Borderers' halves were playing standing than the Kowloon line. and the back division, generally Gosano.
erelo were well on top of the finely and upset South China's
Kowloon Lead
R.N.: Speirs was solid.
("Seraph"); sailors and Ward opened the scor- combination.
Clever play by Sims led to The Queen's possess a big re- Cope ("Magnolia"), Morton ing with a beautifully judged Reeves was nearly through Spary opening the scoring from cord having played five games to ("Seraph"); Chawner ("Cumber-drive. again, Pau Ka-ping saving at the close range.
date and won them all.
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The Gunners fought back per- Ip Pak-wa put over when well sistently, and the Kowloon de- placed and Fung King-cheung fence was none too steady under sent in a "daisy" but this half pressure.. Oliver made a beauti- was Borderers and they deserved ful opening for Eagles and the their one-nil lead at the interval. latter equalised with a great drive.
With the wind in their favour, which gave Angus no chance. South China made many splendid Angus was constantly in action, efforts but Fung King-cheung and showed his best form was carefully watched and Lal throughout. Tin-choy put weakly outside when in a good position.
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Clemo forced a corner for Kow- loon, but Miles put wide when nicely placed and, a.moment, later, Pile missed a great chance by overrunning the ball At the other end Maddocks drove hard into Angus' hands and the goalie made a fine clearance,
Half-time came with the score
one-all.
R.A. Behind Again' RA. were the first to attack after the interval and Hill shot well from long range.
Sims then sent Spary away down the centre and the latter ran jon and missed with only Fletcher
to beat.
A moment later Pile obtained possession from Clemo and ran in. to beat Fletcher with a cross shot, Kowloon were playing the better | football at this stage but the shooting was poor. McKelvie brought off a great tackle when Woods" was going through, and passed to Cornwall whose centre. was wasted. Spary led his for- warda well but received indiffer- ent supportVAN D Mr Deciding Goal
After 20 minutes, Maddocks dribbled past Baldwin and equal-| ised with a fine shot. NASH A ding-dong struggle ensued and both goals had narrow shaves. Towards the end the Kowloon defence cracked,, under pressure and Baldwin had the misfortune
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