10
LEAGUE FOOTBALL defence made their goal impene
trable. After a short period of (Continued From Page 1)
desultory play Baker again record ed within a few minutes of full time.
post with a first time drive, after which play remuined in the Club half until the whistle blew for half- time.
Half Time:
Navy
H.K.F.C.
1 0
Dickin-
son robbed Holmes of the ball, and sent in a fine drive which Rodgers
Result:-
S.L.I.
Polico
It was
1
3
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THE CHINA MAIL,
being a delight to watch. Tao Kwal-Sabhan missed an open goal from sing: Li Bin-pin, Wong Shui-wo; Lai sing was another to show fine form, Lee Bing-tong's centre, and again Kwong-chiu, Li Hing-ching, Shek Piu- while Ho Kai-tong substituted ads- narrowly missed a moment later, tim; Chow Tim-ching, Ng Tak-wong, quately for Lee Wal-koon.
McGowan brought off a splendid; Chan Yung-kwai, Li Fong.
1
0
The St. Joseph's defence is de-save before being beaten by Lea The Somersets had a stiff breeze in serving of great credit. Rocha can Ding-tong seven minutes from the their favour in the first half and from hardly be blamed for any of the start.
the commencement weru attacking. shots which passed him, and he The Medicala steadied down after Wong Yun-aing being called on to A Fair Indication
saved many which would have beaten this reverse and had more of the save from Denmead, and Guest quita A straight
The Somersets should have clean game mat other goalkeepers. Hyder and exchanges, but Eastern were still carly. from the start. There is no doubt Gomes gave him excellent support, the more dangerona in attack. had a couple of goals, but none of the that the Anal score was a fair in the former being specially safe when
Half-time:-
forwarda seemed to allow for the wind, Some Lively Play
with the result that their shots went dication of the abilities of the hardly pressed.
Eastern Reid Impressed. The resumption produced some
very wide. The Chinese defence play-: R.A.M.C. lively play at first, with the Navy, two teams. The S.L1. have every most in the middle line, while Jack-
ed up well and deserve great praíso a well-bal-
son and Fernandez show promise of
The Modicals austained a further for the way they held the forwards in gradually becoming predominant, appearance of being
anced and God runs down the left wing put Their attack was, however, decid-
a well-trained team. becoming a very useful wing.
reverse soon after the resumption.cheek throughout the first half. They the Club in position, but Scott'sedly superior to their
The Saints have no call to feel des- They forced a corner on the right never got a moment's respite and when centres, ware not accepted.
defence, pondent, for with a little reshuffling and the ball came back to Sabhan, the whistle sounded for a hard carned although the latter were not call-and the acquisition of a goal who found the defenco too rest the Chinese were lucky not to pe
upon sufficiently for a true idea scoring forward or two. I should far up the field.
After a brint least two goals down. to be formed of their capabilities. not be surprised to see them finish liant run down the fald he had no
Half-time:
Somersets Bawley-Bull and Butcher were antom of the table.
Amongst the forwards Palmer, the season well away from the bot- difficulty in scoring from close In.
Chinese Athletic "A"
* The same player repeated this doubtedly the stars, while Harris
manoeuvre a few minutes later, but attacking and Wallace had to save a Changing ends Athletic were soon
in the half back line played a
on this occasion McGowan brought couple of nasty shots in As many clever game,
off a ne save. A free kick was minutes. The score was soon to ba awarded to Eastern. and Lau jopened, however. Li Tong took 2 Ching-yan scored with ✡ clevering kick which Wallace misjudged drive, which struck the crossbar owing to the wind, and fonded and entered the back of the net. ball in the corner of the net.
The Medicals pressed strongly Wallace saved a comple of pretty for the remainder of the game but shots from Li Tong and Li Hing-ching. their luck was dead out. Elliott and Tuson were prominent in their vanguard,
Result:
Eastern R.A.M.C.
eould not save,
After this point had been added, nothing seemed to go right for the Club, their passes being bad, or Kernick proved himself a tower of strength to the Navy, taking upon himself some of the duties of a half-
Leam
was
Division II
CHINESE "B" v. R.A.
A Drawn Game at The Stadium
Outstanding amongst the Police the stylish play of back, although always in his place Estali, who was at times the hard- when the forweds got going. Forest worked man on the field and! the last twenty minutes play wasalmust invariably acquitted him- hardly out of the Club half, and, self nobly. Wynne was also a though Dickinson tried some swing-lion of the defence, whilst Mac-
Played at the Stadium, this game, ers from 30 yards out, they were Greavey, Hudson, and Jessop gave which lacked interest throughout, usually just too high to hit the bar. good support to Fraser, Valentine, ended with an even score. The R.A. No further score resulted, the final and Howarth, the principal lead-were perhaps slightly superior on whistle leaving the Navy winners ers of the attack.
by the only two goals scored.
Result:-
Royal Navy
H.K.F.C.
2
0
The defence on both sides was
| the general run of the play, but their forward appeared to lack goal- scoring ability,
The rat Incident of excitement was the award of two successive penalties to the R.A. who on bath occasions missed unique opportuni- | ties of getting the lead. A pass Gough, who in turn passed to Read, from Bridgeman was collected by-
ST. JOSEPH'S v. CHINESE ATH, Chinese Overwhelm the "Saints". at the Valley Played on the Club ground at col, though the Club backs, by rea-Happy Valley. It must have been son of their height, excelled more in
generally considered that this hending than in foot work. Bishop game would be too one-sided to showed to better advantage than
be interesting, for there was, a Holmes, who would play a sounder far smaller attendance than is but this player was relleved of the game at forward.
Lambert was the usual for an Athletic firat team again assumed the aggressive and ball by Chan Mau-min, The R.A.
alther side. dietions for the Athletic had mat- The Navy will lose a fine player when he goes Home. next month. His losa will be felt especially by his wing mun, Bocking, with whom he has an excellent understanding.
Smith,
3
0
SOUTH CHINA "B" v. NAVY
Four Goals Win For The Bluejackets
when South China kicked off at Care-
A fairly strong wind was blowing i
line Hill, and their backs were unable to make much headway, or to give anc- curate passes. The Navy ran out
plek of the Navy halves, and Kernick match. Events fully justified pre-after a pass from Maltby, Gardiner winners by four goals to one, the result i
the beat forward on
ters their own way from start to succeded in giving them the lead. finish, and had they exerted them- Half Time: selves a little
•
B.A.
Chinese "B"
1 0
more many goals could have been piled up. As it was they were content for the On resuming the R.A. again took greater part of the game to prac up the attack, but smart work on the tise some fancy passing, which, part of Ng Hong-hing, Sui Kuen- although pretty to watch, was cho, and Wong Sik-ping, successive-
sort of a thrill. y. held them at bay.
It was not until within a few minutes of time that the Chinese managed to get the
POLICE v. SOMERSET LI. Soldiers Gain Couple of Valuable lacking in any
Points
At the Stadium the soldiers managed to collect the points by defeating Police, in a keenly con- fested game, by three goals to ane. Mr. Mackie lined up the fol-
lowing teams:--
Somerset Light Infantry: Hall; Hayward. Crawley; Knapp, West Harris: Palmer, Bowley-Bull, Rayson. Baker and Butcher.
Police: Estall; Wynne, Williams; MeGreavey, Hadson, Jessop; Gowans, Fraser, Johnson, Valentine. arul Howarth.
Johnson kicked off with the wind behind him, and a pass to
Howarth
frustrated was
}
but they
just about reflecting the play.
the
corner from the right wing was placed nicely for Li Tong, who got his
font to the ball and scared, giving Wallace no chance.
The Somersets then got away and a shot from Earley looked very promis ing, bat Wung Gun-sing brought off a frie save. Exchanges for the remaining
ve minutes wore fairly even,
Result:
Chinese Athletic "A" Somerset L.I.
KOWLOON v. EWO
Second Win For The Same Side
Saturday
Playing at Kowloon on afternoon Kowloon defeated Ewo for the The teams lined up as follows:-
second time this season. Sgt. South China "g":-Lai Tal-shing, Vickery wax referee and lined the Li Shin-hong, Din Sze-chuen; Yai teams up as under:- Ting-wah, Yeung Kim-po, Cheung Kwok-choy; Li Aline-chow, Tang Yang sheung. Wong Mee-thin, Lai Kong-hai, and Shak Tak-on.
Royal Navy:-Clark; Abbott, Herni Sorbie, Goodridge, Fleming, and Lee. man: Mellett, Jones, Charlton; Clarke,
Referee: Mr. Lamb.
Kowloon-Angus; Springett, Host; Moore. Campbell, Seddon; Hannan, Spary, Moss, Coats, Bickford..
Zwo:-Chan Yun-po; Chan Mok- ching. Lam Ho-yin; To Ho-hang, Chang Kan-tong, To Ho-chin; Ho Yun- yin, Chan Yul-ying, Chan Shu-tong, Wan Kam-pui, Fung King-yue,
over.
St. Joseph's made plucky at tempt against overwhelming odds,
are hardly up to the equaliser. Leung Fat-wing netting class of football which Athletic with a fast shot, which went justo, a dangerous pass from Clarke be-us shots at goal and putting high can produce. The teams were:-out of Lawrence's reach.
St. Joseph'r-Rocha; Hyder, Comes; Castilho, Reid, O. Omar; R. Omnr, L. Sousu, T. Leonard. Jackson, and Fernandez.
Chinese Athletic:-Chan Shek-pni; Ng Kam-chuen, Lai Yuk-lat: Wong Shui-wa. Ho Choi-rin; Too Kwal-aing Suen Kam-shun, Wong Fak-cheung,
to Kai-kong, and Chan Kwong-lu.
Referee: Lieut. Sen, R.A.
Athletic Score Early
Result:- R.A.
Chinese "B"
1
1
ST. JOSEPH'S V. UNIVERSITY
College Win Goad Game on Merits
The first fifteen minutes were very At the beginning of the game South China pressed, but the Navy retaliat uneventful, both teams having numer ing cleared by Din Sze-chaen. Con consternation in the Kowloon goal, the Two corners for Evo caused tinuing to press, the Navy forced &
ball eventually being cleared, at the corner from Lai Tai-shing, and later a lovely dropping shot beat the same which was frustrated by Lam Ho-yin. same time giving Hannan a chance player, to give Sorbie his first goal;
A penalty given against South Ewo came back, and their right wing China was taken by Sorble, who netted was very prominent, but Hast clear- with a nice drive to which the goal.ed before any damage could to done. keeper only got by throwing himself at where Coats hit the upright with
Play was transferred to Ewe's end It full length. Li Hing-chow centred powerful drive. Shortly afterwards
It was soon obvious that it was Played at Happy Valley, this to be a case of Athletic first, St. game was well contested and in-still pressing.
(teresting throughout. St. Joseph's by Joseph's nowhere, for the former
Palmer who raptured the ball and led the attack for the Somerset.. He was ably supported by Bewley Bull and Itayson, and in a matter of seconds play was fast and furi nus in the Police goal area. A elose-in' shot from Rayson was deflected by Wynne, who conced ed a coruer. Butcher took the shot, but Baker missed an opper tunity of giving his side the lead by shooting high.
won on their merits, the forwards
took control right from the com- being a heavier and more virile line
mencement.
the left
Half-time:-
Navy
for Wang Mee-shin to run the ball in Chan Mok-ching was penalised for Half-tima was sounded with the Navy
holding. Moss took the opet kick and placed it nicely, giving Chan Yun-po no chance.
Wan Kam-pui missed a good chance beat, he over-ran the ball. As Angus to equalise when, with only Angus to
was taking the goal kick the interval arrived.
South China
2
1
Half-time: Kowloon Ewe
1 0
On resuming. South China pressed, The few dangerous than the University qulatette. The hut, were soon panned movements set up by the "Saints" latter had quite a fair share of the half. The Navy had a number of pot- in their ow?) in the opening half came almost play, however, and, should develop shots, all of them going wide, or aver invariably Irpm where Jackson and Fernandez)
wing into quite a useful side..
the bar. Toward the end Fleming! struggled gamely to set the whole
The teams were:-
scored. the ball hitting the pot an forward line in motion.
St. Joseph's:-A. Omar; F. Sousa, reaching the net. Shortly afterward. After L. battering away at goal for a few Lazama;
Harvey: Delgado, K. Omar, J. a melee in front
Resuming, Kowloon were soon on the of the South China aggressive and some pretty combina- L. minutes Athletic jumped into the Minu, Haroon, and Wee Izu-tong.
Silva, Guterres, A. goal gave the same player another option by the forwards deserved better lead through Suen, who threaded
portunity, of which he took advantage results, Ewo fought hard to equalise University: Noronha, S. P. Loh, Result:- his way through the defence with H. T. Bee; D. Alvares, S. L. Wong,
after a time they succeeded consummate case and gave Rocha K. S. Lew, H. Broga, Y. F. Boom,
through the medium of Chan Shui- no chance.
H.-N. Chung. S. II. Ling and H. L.
wing.
However, Kowloon were The St.
Lee. Joseph's defence
dangerous, but the defence timo determined to
by this Referee:L/Cpt. Grieve, K.O.S.B. proved too good for the inside for with much more vigour. The winning win and attacked into the picture at
Opening exchanges were very wards. Sarbie and Clarke showed up goal was not long in coming, Hannan stage and by persist- even, both defences having dif-well for the Navy, as did Fleming putting the finishing touches to
dogged tackling for
culty in keeping some keen for-Jones, and Abbott.
Ewo tried hard hut could not get
Royal Navy
South China "B"
The Chinese right wing
more
and
4
1
was the
centre from Sparry.
Up to this stage play on the part of Police appeared to lark enthusiasm, but the continued bombardment of their citadel even came tually compelled them to realise this that reprisals must be made lent and Fraser made a break-way which a time kept their opponents at bay.wards in check. Haroon, who play- came to nothing through lack of The continuous pressure set up ed a fine game throughout, opened SOUTH CHINA "A" v. RECREIO the finish to their shots. support. Knapp once more trans however, was bound to fructify, and the scoring for the "Saint", while ferred the ball to the Somerset Tso Kwai-sing put the crowd in Braga equalised for the 'varsity end and Estall, Wynne, and high good humour with a glorious Williams were, for the time be cross shot which Rocha could, after a scramble in the goal mouth. Ing the busiest trio on the field. scarcely have seen.
F. Souan gave a fine display at back The first named giving a display
Suen added a third goal shortly for the Saints.
in goal which was nothing short before the change over, Wong Pak- a delightful
of brilliant. Time and again he cheung giving him repulsed the invaders by clever opening which was turned to full tactics. When it appeared, that account. the first half would end with the
card clean, Palmer put in a 'first-
timer after a pass from West, which nothing short of a miracle could have prevented.
Half-time :-
Chinese Athletic
St. Joseph's
6
Interest Dies Down
Half-time:-
St. Joseph's University
Chinese Retain Their Unbesten Record
2
a
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1929.
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Result:
Kowloon Ewo
A Knock-out
1
Playing on the H.K.F.C. ground K.O.S.B. v. HONG KONG F.C. South China "A"; maintained their un beaten record and scored a decisivo Played on the Sookumpoo enclosure
Dollar's worth.
good
victory over Recrela by three clear this game turned out to be 1 The home team were superior goals. The losers were not able field thing for the Borderers, who won with after the change of ende and did ally unlucky in not opening their ac-game had only been in progress five a very strong side and were occasion-great ease by four goals to nil. The the majority of the offensive work count. On the whole, however, South minutes when Bird gave his aide the L Silva had hard luck with a fine China were, good value for their win, lead after clever combined forward) cross ahot which struck the side the whole team playing with great dash play. What little interest there had play before A. Minu got through to
of the crossbar and rebounded into land keenness.
A period of intensive attacking fol- been in the opening half almost en give the "Saints" the lead.
In Koon-ling opened the scoring ear- lowed and further success came when ly in the Brst half and-Tam Kwong- Crawley put the ball tirely disappeared after ends were
in from close changed. Wong Pak-cheung retir-
The same player again scored to pak added a second before the inter- range. put the lasue out of doubt before val, as the result of a penalty. ed after about ten Pretty Football
minutes play
Half-time:- On crossing over the S.L.I. evi. and, with the rest of the Athletic the close of a very good game.
Half time:
S.L.I.
Police
1
0
players taking things easy, St.
dently had determined to increase Joseph's began to take a more ac- their lead. This was apparent by tive part in attack. T. Leonard
Result:-
St. Joseph's University
8
1
RA.M.C. v. EASTERN
The Medicals Disappoint Their Supporters
South China “A” Recreio
2.
A glorious shot from Stevens hit tho crossbar and travelled over a moment later. The Hong Kong forwards be- 0 gan to take up the running at this Matters continued to go against stage but failed to penetrate a sound Recreio in spite of plucky efforts by defence.
C. Gosano and Bernardo. South China came through again with a nice gosl from long range, Tang King-ki- being the scorer.
Half-time:
K.O.S.B.
Hong Kong F.C.
2
the aggressivences of their quin-worked hard in the centre forward tette, who gave an object lesson position and several times found in pretty head and foot work out himself in the vicinity side the enemy goal.
of the Their re Athletic goal, as also did Jackson, peated efforts gave Estall count but the opposing defenders were
The second half was a very one-sided less opportunities of proving his always able to get the ball away
For the winners Chang Yok-kwal affair, the Borderers slackening off a played a fine gamo in goal, while Lau lot after a time. Craig was prominent merits as custodians. At this without troubling Chan Shek-pul
The Medicals grievously disap-Kai, Fung Man-kt, and Ip Keon-ling with a great drive which missed by stage the Police had greatly imvery seriously. Recha earned appointed their supporters by again were other players to whom great inches. proved their standard of play.plause by a smart save from Tsa
Wilson did some great defen- failing to take point. For credit is due. Marques played like a sive work for the Club and the winnera MeGreavey, Hudson and Jessop Kwai-sing before being well beaten their defeat the have part- Trojan in the Recrolo goal and was were kept in check until shartly before feeding their forwards consistent by Suen, who took the ball of the ly to blame their defence, who well supported by Oliveira and Britto, the final whistle when Bird again got ly with well fudged passes. run and drove between the sticks started off very shaklly. The at-players of note. Howarth and Gowans both made at a great pace.
tack improved, as the game pro- several valfant attempts from
The game fizzled out completaly greased and, with a little luck, a their respective wings but. Hall, toward the end and the final whis-much closer struggle would have Hayward, and Crawley put up a the came as a relief to players and been witnessed...
worthy defence for the soldiers. spectators alike.
Result,
Chinese Athletic
4
St. Joseph's
The Lending Light
a
The teams were:-
・生
C. Gosane and I. Santos were other through.
Result:
South China "A" Recreio
Result
KOSB.
Hong Kong F.C.
0
SOMERSET LI, Y. CHINESE ATHLETIC “A”
Boldiers Go Under By Two. Goals
The S.II. once more got the
·RA.M.C. McGowen;. Dodshon, run of the game after a series of
Pritchard; MeAusian, Joyce, Thomas; even exchanges and Baker netted
Elliott, Jenkins, Smith, Tuson, and with a clean straight shot, there-
Eastern Da Bliva;
Ching- Goodman. by Jacroasing the lead for his
The game called for little in the Yan, Cheong Lap-fan; Two Po-shel, team, y
way of additional comment. The Fang Yul-wal, Ng Ying-kay Salleh, Cheung Yul-nam, Lee Bing-tong: The Police were now on their Athletic defence naturally did not Lai Ting-chol, and Sabhan. mettle, and it was not long before have to put themselves out very Valentine put one in which left much and their play can Easters started off very aggres
Referee: Mr. In Kau-ko. Hall standing.
therefore scarcely be judged sively, Sabban belog in fine form Encouraged by thin the Polios In the vanguard, Shen was, on the strove, hard for the equaliser but of con
left wing, while Lee Bing the leading light, tong was almost equally effective. the perfect combination of the his passing and ball control Some glaring miskicks occurred in B... and the alertness of their Eastern had nearly all the play, the arst few minutes, during which Chinese Athletic "A":
SCHOOLS" RIVALRY
Central British Defeat The .D.B.S.
Playing on their own ground at King's Park the Central British School good football at Chatham Road when by one goal to nil after a fast and ex- The state of, the ground marred XI defeated the Diocesan. Boys' School
the Chinese team defeated the soldiers citing game. by two goals an
The standard of "Bocor was good the teams were
S/Sgt. Flaherty was referee and throughout; exchanges being shared
Abqually, Somerset Wallace; Varrier, The goal that won the game for the Lawrence: Cornalins, Mead, Chidgey: home team was scored by Hynes, Nell, Early, Denzend, Guest, Everett The referee was 1. Stirling of the
Wong Yun C.B.8.
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