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Replay in the English Cup

MIDDLESBRO' WIN

Landan, Yesterday. The replay in the fourth round of the English Cup, played on the ground of Manchester City, sulted: Charlton

0* Middlesbro** 1* *After extra time.

-Reuter. This was the third match, the two previous ending in draws of one goal each,

STRENUOUS SOCCER

Shanghai Players Ordered Off Field

HONG KONG WIN REPLAY

Hong Kong won the second replay in the Chinese Interport Soccer yester day by goals to one. The game was played under Far Eastern Olymple

THE CHINA

MAIL.

was ordered off, and almost Immo-diately after. A. Gosano, rushed the diately afterwards Chan Chan-wo re-ball into the net off a

pass from ceived marching orders. There was Butcher. Hong Kong at this stage nothing else of interest in the game, word, playing better football than it being simply a question of playing | Tientsin, out time. The end came with Southern China winners by four goals to one.

FOOTBALL BANQUET

Visiting Team Given Handsome Souvenirs

In the main banquet hall of the Tung Yat Restaurant-one of the "bright lights” of West Point-aver two hundred Chinese and quite a fair number of Europeans gathered last night to do honour to the visiting Chinese football team from Shanghai They journeyed all the way from the aNorth to do battle against our local Chinese footballers. Two games were played and the issue was left undecided until yesterday. The visitors lost, but they certainly were not down-hearted. They were as jolly as a crowd of sand- boys.

rules, but hardly in the Olympian man- ner. Thore were frequent fouls, penalty, and Beally two men ordered off. Furthermore when the penalty was taken, the Shanghai goalkeeper danced about in the goalmouth. Both teams made substitutions in the second half, but it was afterwards learned that the rules allow of two substitutes in

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Half-time score: 2 to 0,

WHERE QUALITY COUNTS

PROMISING DERBY GRIFFINS' TRAINING FORM

NOTED IN RUNNING

(By "Wombat")

The game took on a different com- plexton after the interval Hong Kong making only about half a dozen rushes to the Tientsin goal. After fifteen minutes of continuat pressure McPhee scored giving Rodger no chance. The Tiontala playern continued to press and were awarded a penalty as a result

Last Wednesday and Saturday I of Pile handling. Pearson took the paid a visit to the local race track, kick and equalised (2-2).

Hong Kong woke up and soon re-with the appearances of some of and I must say I was highly pleased gained the load, B. Gosano placed a perfect centre to Butcher who scored this year's Derby griffins who are Reaves was the outstanding player just now beginning to settle down in the Hong Kong team and saved two to real training in preparation for certain goals. MacGreavey and Wellington defended well, Butcher was the pick of the forwards. Reuter.

RUGBY FOOTBALL

their appearance at the annual meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club which will be held over five days of the latter end of the current month.

With the inclusion of a bunch of this perfect looking 13.3 racers, year should see something startl

fifth round proper of the Cup the game. This may be news to the aver their honour last night by the Hong Hong Kong Defeated bying in presented programmes of

The revised fixtures for the on February 15 are as follows:,ge football follower here.

Newcastle v. Brighton.

They enjoyed the banquet given in

Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federa. What started off to be a really Anetion, and in the speech made by their i exhibition of football in the first hall leader it was evident that they were not Huddersfield v. Wrexham or Brad was utterly ruined by rough play is disappointed at having lost the match.

ford City..

the closing stages, which in the last The better team had won, and they few minutes became farcical, with the felt sure that if the Hong Kong play. Shanghai players Addling about to passers were to visit Shanghai, they would the time away. A great many specta- find the tables turned on them. tors left before the game was over. The party was a most convivial one

Aston Villa v. Blackburn.

West Ham Millwall.

Manchester City. Hull Sunderland v. Notts Forest,

Middlesbrough v. Arsenal. Sheffield Wednesday v. Bradford. League Match

London. Yesterday. In the Southern Section of the Third Division Fulham defeated

Goals.

Marines in Shanghai

ball team.

fast and interesting racing.

If the bunch of good looking ponies which I have seen lately can Shanghai, Yesterday. still continue to hold their present The Shanghai players Taylor and form until the opening of this year's Hubbard assisted Hong Kong, as Grieve big meeting, they will be in big de had an injured knee and Scott was playing for the Interport Soccer foot-mand, and it will be a man's fob

trying to pick a winner.

Diana Bay is a topping grey who The game, which was a splendid one, was played in front of 2,000 spectators. looks a real dandy and an advertise The Hong Kong team was vastly im-ment to the gentleman who selects proved in form; their forwards out- Mr. L. Dunbar's Derby griffins in classed the Marines in the loose ex- the North. This big fellow is de pletely dominated in the scrums con- the best of legs, and is very strong: tinually heeling with good results. The and if he can only dispel his pre Hong Kong three-quarters made many sent temporary allments he is cèr-

ft and well. ed them from scoring. superior pace of the Marines prevent-tain to add lustre to his name when Hong Kong had several drop kicks The Tiger has the most pheno- at goal while one penalty strack the metal stride I have ever seen out- upright. A minute before half-time side a real horse, and the fact that he has pace in addition makes him a Immediately after resumption Clark quality bet for the big event of the dashed over the line after a fine ran annual race meeting, and something by Burk. Hong Kong then attacked good should be forthcoming wher frequently and several times scoring his owners put the final touches to recmed certain.

his training work. Goldman excelled with dashing runs Passing on I had A look but Lammert was too closely marked at Picall to get going. Hubbard often opened sidered the "pea" of the up the game brilliantly but a number Hynes and Mackle string.

fine passing movements, and only the

The Play

and every one present enjoyed a de An regards the game, Hong Konglightful evening. Many speeches were deserved their win, if only for the fact mado in Chinese the usual laudatory that when one goal down in the first ones and the only speeches in English those in honour of the half they adopted the proper tactics, made were Merthyr by 5 goals to 4.-Reuter, opening up the game, and swinging guests by Mr. II. K. Lee, the response cept in the line outs. They also com-ightfully put together, stands on

the ball about until they got the being made by Commdr. Byron; and For the the referee, Mir. tp Kau-ka, also had P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Shanghai defence on the run.

first twenty minutes it was all Shang-something to say about sportsmanship Brentford .26 18 36 01 27 30

.23 15 Plymouth ..

6 2 57 21 36 hai, who were playing a beautifully in general,

Toasting the guests, Mr. Lee said Brighton ...2 15 4 5 57 31 34 combined game, with the centre-half, Northampton 21 156 41 23 33 Sun Sze-king, dominating the situation. that his duty was a pleasant but dif. Bournemouth 23 11 8 4 43 24 30 The centre-forward, Tai Lun-king, fealt one. He had been asked to speak Norwich .26 12 6 8 55 49 30 was also feeding his wings excellently, to the guests in their own languages, Fulham 20 12 6 8 56 52 30 and after a sensational first-minute but fortunately for him there were no Southend

25 10 10 8 41 33 30 dash by Hong Kong and an equally Russians, Dalmatians and Celts pre-Stokes crossed for the Marines. Half- Crystal Pal 21 11 7 9 55 55 22 sensational save by the Shanghai goal-sent. (Laughter). Coventry...21 12 3 9 54 40

keeper, it came as no surprise when Queen's P.R. 24 8 8 8 34 41

Shanghai went ahead from a no shot Luton

25 0 11 37 40 Swindon ..28 77 12 41 477 Clapton 0.

23 6 19 9 22 32 20 26 7 6 12 43 47 20 26 7 6 13 43 50 19

Exeter

Newport

Watford

Torquay Bristol R. Gillingham Merthyr

.20 7 6 14 32 45 19

National Pastime

Football, he said, had now become by Wong Yung-kat, the extreme left-the national pastime of the Chinese, winger. This came after about ten and for this their thanks were due to minutes' play.

the Britons. Not more than fifteen years ago, football was unknown quantity in China, but thanks to the

Another goal for Shanghai might have settled the whole game, but they

Chinese first learned the idea and spirits

of the game. Then the Football Asso-

.26 6 0 14 38 50 18 made the great mistake of playing two Services stationed here, the .23 6 6 12 43 52 17 close passing game, with the result 27 6 4 17 2 57 16 that the Hong Kong backs, who had 11been sorely pressed, had time to re- cover, and the team as a whole got into its proper stride.

.21 2 15 30

KOWLOON GOLF

Draw for the "Fear Cup"

Hong Kong had a lucky escape when, with Fau out of goal, the Shanghui right-winger hit the post, but they gradually bore their way down, and, from a penalty. Suen Kum-ahun made The following is the draw for the score level. The South China side then made several strong attacks, and the "Fear" Cup to be played on only good work by Chew In-in, the Sunday over 36 holes, metal play Shanghai goalkeeper, and the (handicap). Handicaps have been, back, Fung Wan-you. prevented addi- arranged for all competitors. tions to their score.

a.m.

Time of Starting

9 J. S. Smith and Jack.

9.04 Silkstone and Whitehead.

9.08 Lopes and Hampton.

9.12 Pooler and Russell.

9.16 Skinner and Rosa. 9.20 Murphy and T. J. Price. 9.24 Barry and Litton. 9.28 E. R. Price and Mills. 9.32 Harper and Taylor.

9.36 F. X. Remedios and

Kintosh.

5.40 Jeeves and Groves. 0.44 Orchard and Mundy. 9.48 E, D, da Roza and Eastman. 9.52 Austin and Laughton. 9.56 Tate and Anderson.

right

The goalkeeper had been hurt in making a save carlier, and was ob- viously in pain, but pluckily carried on. Half-time arrived with the scores one ali.

ciation nursed that idea to such an ex- tent that the Chinese to-day were worthy opponents for any team.

He concluded by asking the guesta to make merry and rejoice with them at an occasion when Chinese from all parts of the world were gathered to gether with one idea in common-and that idea was to foster a spirit of goed fellowship and brotherhood by means of sports. (Cheers).

Credit To Services Responding Comdr. Byron said that it was most gratifying to know that football has become the national game of China.

time acore: 3 to 0.

who is

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of promising mavements were stopped is one of the fastest ponies on the a few yards from the line.

Result: Marines two trles; Hong track at the present moment and is

to equal Kang nil-Reuter.

A good go over short or long races. This is quite out of the ordinary аз we are not accustomed to seeing sprint ponies negotiate either middle or long distances.

Silver Queen is #1

sort

YACHTING

Ladies' Championship

Final

balanced

grown, looks

and has the

T

and

well is wall

race mare. best of fronts, The final Ladies' Championship race legs, and feet. She is only a six of the R.H.K. Yacht Club was sailed year old, I am told. If I am any yesterday, the course being-Channel

of It was also gratifying to Rocks (P), Kowloon Rock (S), Mark of the opinion that this maré

judge

2 pony I am know that the two Services were given on Line (P), Channel Rocks (3), a the main credit for introducing the distance of 7.4 miles. The race resalt-will во game to the Chinese. Although footed as follows:- ball was an adopted pastime for the Chinese, he must give them the mote Yacht. Sailed by. Finishing CorrectedKing's Bounty and King of Arms. credit for being so proficient at it. Fle had always found the Chinese sterling Rolls, sportsmen, and speaking for the Navy La Linda, he must confess that they had never Colleen, Hong Kong than playing against the Diana, enjoyed better and cleaner game in

Chinese.

Referee's Thankless Job

"H" Class, Started 3 p.m.

time.

D.N.S. D.N.S.

time.

Miss M. Larssen 4.18.00

D.N.S.

4.13.12

all the

way when Mr. her training is complete. Dynasty has two griffins of note

They are both first class griffins. King's Bounty is no ordinary equine and is tremendously clean-- is a young pony and is a very neat sort; with a pronounced look which undeniably stamps him as a stayer. He should make up into a lovely "T", "Y" and "G", Started 8.05 p.m.classic aspirant, and I am convinced Daphne,

Dorothea,

Bisa B. F. N. Lewis 4.18.10

Hong Kong On Top Hong Kong were early in action after the re-start, and Chow was call- ed upon several times, They were changes in both teams, and Hong Kong seemed to have picked up new energy altogether. Sunn Kum-shun was the Mac. schemer in the attack, and got through several times, only to be held up by the backs. Finally, however, he stung the ball out to Ip Pak-wah on the extreme left

The latter centred for Lai Wai- Mr. Ip Kau-ko then stood up on a koon, who was now playing in the chair much to the delight and amuse- centre, to put Hong Kong in the lead."

ment of the party. He said he was no Mrs. Robinso .. 4.31.32 Shanghai were out of the picture hind legs if he wished himself to be Mrs. D. C. Lambert 4.20.48

small that he had to stand up on his Halcyon, now, and the home side attacked re heard. He had nothing much to say Why Wonder, D.N.S. peatedly. They went further ahead with rather peculiar goal. Chanut only to deplore the unhappy lot Wings, Kwong-ui. who was playing a great of a poor reforce. His was a thank- gaine on the right wing, sent in a shot less job. He had been running and which appeared to be going over the blowing the whistle for the last three Chow had the ball covered, but days, and not a word of thanks had ha the ball suddenly dipped and went into received from any one. the net. Possibly a fitful wind was responsible, but in any ease there was no doubting the local side's superiority,

10 Ringshaw and A. W. da Roza.

10.04 Borrowman and Wilaon. 10.08 Hillier and Tait.

10.12 Dand and Cogan.

10.16 Roe.

DAVIS CUP

Draw for the European Zone

Paris, Yesterday. The following is the Davis Cup draw in the European zone:

L

bar.

and the lead was well deserved.

A Rough Game

He was sorry that he had to order two of the visiting players off the field in their last match against Hong Kong. He had been a player himself and know the importance of playing a fair and There was a lot or roughness creep eiple he had no choice bat to do what clean game. With that as his prin- ing into the game now, and fouls beho did in the interest of football and came unpleasantly frequent. Shanghai seemed to have lost heart, and Lai Wai sportsmanship in general, He felt tong, the star forward, could not get bear him no gradge.

sure that the offending players would going at all. Eventually, from a mix- up round the Shanghal goal, Chui Kwok-luen put on the fourth for Hong Kong. Chow, the Shanghai goalkeep er, fell in attempting to save, and had to be carried off.

It waa all Hong Kong now, and Ile v. Switzerland; Monaco v. Ireland; Shanghai were penned in their own Poland v. Roumania; Germany v. Great half, except for an occasional break- Britain; byes for second round-Nor. away. Chan Ka-kan, after a bad foul, way v. Austria, Italy v. Egypt.-Reuter.

First round-top half-byes for second round Czecho-Slovakia versus Denmark; Holland v, Finland.

The following play on the first round: Greece v. India; Japan v. Hungary, Jugo-Slavia v. Sweden, Belgium v. Spain.

Bottom half-First round-Austra

LOCAL DISPLAY

Sato (Davis Cup players) and M. W. Lo, 9. A. Rumfahn, and H. D. Rum Jahn.

A. limited number of seats will be

INTERPORT MATCH

Hong Kong's Victory Over Tientsin

Shanghai, Yesterday.

+

Kong beat Tientsia by 3 gosis to 2.

In the Interport Soccer hore, Hong

The match started in cloudy, cold weather, in front of 1,000 spectators. Later rain fell.

The first half was dull end uninter

Matches have been arranged at the

eating. After twenty minuter play H.K.C.C. ground on Friday, commenc- provided at $1 each. Tickets may be B. Gosano scored with an excellent ing at 3 p.m., between Harada and had at the H.K.C.C. pavilion.

shot from twenty yards and imme-

Mrs. de Linde.. 4.33,54 Bluenose,

Miss M. Hancock 4.28.57 Boojum, Miss G. E. Mathias 4.29.09 Speedwell,

Mrs. J. D. Adams 4.33.43

Adanac, D.N.S.

4.10.17

Scratch

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Final points are as follow Dorothea 22, Colleen 28, La Linda 20, Diana 18, Kolla 1.

Daphne 34. Bluenose 33, Halcyon 20, Boojum 50, Speedwell 40, Wings 38, Why Wonder 18, Adanac 8.

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