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HOME FOOTBALL.
RESULTS OF HOME LEAGUE
MATCHES.
LIST OF BIG SURPRISES,
[From Our Own Correspondent)
London, Saturday. The following were the results of the League matches to-day:
Arsenal Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool
Derby Co.
Leeds U.
Division I.
1 Newcastle
Leicester C. 2 Bolton Manchester C. 3 Aston Villa Portsmouth Sheffield U.
Goals.
FOOTBALL.
NAVY RECEIVE SETBACK FROM POLICE,
RECREIO SECURE POINTS.
The Navy received a setback to
MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1930.
RUGBY FOOTBALL,
GOLF CHAMPION.
Club Repeat Their Success.
:
MACFARLAN WINS AT FANLING.
STRENUOUS GAME.
BROTHER-OFFICER BEATEN.
J. K. MacFarlan dofcated A. H.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Everton ...,20:14 3 3 69 31 31 West Brom. 20 12 3 5 44 24 27 Wolves.....20 13 0 7 50 81 26 Preston N.E. 20 11 4 5 63 31 20 their recent run of successes in The Club repeated their success Port Vale 20 12 2 6 44 22 20 their match with the lowly-placed of last week against the Services Musson in the final of the Royal Burnley....20 10 5 5 45 40 26 Police team in the First Division when they again met on the Club Hong Kong Golf Club Champion Tottenham..20 11 2 7 48 25 24 on Saturday. Kowloon, by dint of ground at Happy Valley on Satur-ship at Fanling yesterday. over Bary 20 10 2 8 43 39 22 steady play, managed to hold the day. The Club won by a goal, two 36 holes, by 6 and 4. Both play Bradford...20 0 3 8 50 38 21 Borderers to a draw on the Railway tries, and a penalty goal (14ers are in the Royal Artillery.
In the morning round Mac- Southampton 20 8 8 7 30 24 21 ground, and the Recreio did well points) to a goal and a try (8
points).
Farlan was three up at the fifth, Stoke....20 8:4 8 30. 38 20 to gain a substantial victory over
As usual, the Services com- But Musson took the alkth, Oldham.....20 8 39 31 37 19 the Argylls. South China, the Swansea 20 75 8 29 37 19 League leaders, had a runaway win menced to attack from the kick-seventh, and eighth to become all Bristol C..20 7 49 24
over St. Joseph's.
off, but wore soon amothered by square. They remained all square In the Second Division the Navy ing the scoring through Turner, one up at the eleventh, where he the Club who retaliated by open at the turn, and Musson became Bradford C. 20 6 4 10 28 38 16 overwhelmed the Recreio and re-who converted. Both sides were played a lovely spoon shot to be Charlton ....20 410 80 42 16 turned to the top of the League.
40 18
He went further.
55 0.19 35 15 Kirkby netted seven times for the playing a boisterous game and, down in four. 4 79:80 47 15 Navy. After seven successive de- owing to the forwards being too ahead at the thirteenth, where he 2 Plymouth...20 6 9 11 28 39 15 feats, the R.A.S.C, returned to form enger to get away, not a few free had a pretty approach putt for a 1 Millwall...20 6 2 12 39 40 14 by defeating Ewo by the odd in there seemed but little to choose kicks resulted. In the scrums
MacFarlan took the next, and
..21
5 4 12 38 38, 14 three. of Rending....20 4.2-14:1-24 6310
Division HL Southern.
4 Middlesbrough 2 Coventry
five.
In an interesting game the Royal between the packs, neither side squared the match at the seven- Air Force took two points from getting the hall out with any teenth, this being the state of South China and, as a result of epeed. The Services made several affairs at the end of the round. their win over the Athletic, the good moves but the passing was
2
2 Liverpool
Barnsley....10 0 Notts For. .20
5 Sheffield W.
3 Grimsby
4 Huddersfield
1 Cardin
6 Manchester U.
.1
1 Bournemouth
0 Crystal Palace
1 Chelsea
1 Clapton O.
3 Bristol R.
す
6 Torquay
Sunderland
4 West Ham
Goals.
1
Fulham Norwich Notts C
4 Northampton
2
4 Gillingham
0
1 Luten
0
RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
Division I.
P. W. D. L.
F. A, Pls.
Queen's P. R. 7 Exeter
2 Kowloon
3 Borderers
....19 12 5 2
59 28 20
Swindon
8 Brentford
.40 12 6 3
2 Argylls
2 Recreio
I
9 Newport
1 South China
5. St. Joseph's
0 Brighton
0
Navy
0 Police
1 Southend
3
P. W. D. L.
Goals. F. A. Pts.
Navy
Arsenal Wednesday Derby ...
59 01 20 .20 10 G 1 51 34 20 Thames
Musson Of Colour. MacFarlan took the second and.
1 R.E.'s now take second place in the rather erratic and it was due to
an individual effort rather than a fourth in the afternoon to become 1 table.
concerted movement that David two up, Musson apparently having opened the account for the Ser lost his form the golf on the vices.
whole not being up to champion- Not Dangerous.
ship standard. The fifth FRAN Turner was playing a strenu. halved in a poor six, but Mac- 3ous game but was too well mark-Farlan went ahead and was four aled to get
really dangerous. up at the turn. oFerguson too, made several good
He took the eleventh, Musson
Royal Artillery 1 Athletic
Royal Artillery 1 Clab Athletle
West Ham..20 10-6 5-47-37 25 Walsall Aston Villa .20 10 55 55 44 25 Watford Portsmouth .20 9 7 4 47 35 25 Huddersfeld 20 7 7 0 50 80 21 Middlesbro .20 8 4 8 41 44 20 Chelsea.20 8 4 3 35 35 5 Notts Cnty., 20 13 0 1 51 22 5 South China Leicester 20 9 29 43 61 20 Northampton 19 11 6 4 32 15 27 M'chester C. 20 8 1 8 35 32 20 Southend ...20 12 2 6 44 29 20 Liverpool 19 8 3 8 45 44 19 Crystal Pal. 10 10
4-58 34 25 Shefield U. 20 G7 38 39 19 Brighten ...19 6 7 20 22 23 Birmingham 20
0 7 7 33 37 19 Blackburn
.20 8 3 9 47 ..20
0 47 43 10 Brentford...20 9 20 6 & 8 43 62 18 .80 5 7
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1 efforts and took most of his passes the next, only for MacFarlan to 4 at top speed. The Club threes become dormy five at the thir
were now getting into their teenth. MacFarlan had a good stride and some pretty passing tee shot at the next, and laid his o was witnessed. Frankham, how-opponent a stymie to win the hole
and the match.
MacFarlan was favoured to win, but Musson made a fria fight it earlier, only to miss many chances in the afternoon, whilst MacFarlan made good re- coveries from some difficult post- tiona.
Division IL
9 Recreio
• St. Joseph'a -
1
2 Argylls
of
2 University
1
Our Sports Diary.
LOCAL
Division IIL 43 85 22 634/35 22 Royal Engineers 2 Athletic ....19
0 Borderers ..189 3:0 42 31 21 Fuklen 6 3 10 32 38 15 Torquay .20 9.2 8 44 50 20 Royal Air Force 6 South China .20 5 6 10 35 63 15 Swindon 20 0 2 $ 41.
2 Ewo 38 20 R.A.S.C. ~Breda
6-212 39 46 14 Bournemouth 20 7 Б В 33 35 19 'chester U. 20 2 2 16 25 68 Clapton 0. .18 7 47 83 81
GOAL SCORERS. Exeter...19 66731 Division. II.
Queen's F.R. 19 8 2 46 36 18 Gillingham .39 5 7 7 82:30 17 Bristol, R.
6.5 9 35 47 17 0 Watford .197 210 35 88 18 Luton .19 5 8 8 24 84.16 .18 4 10 94 47 12
11:23 87.12. .19 6 2 12.2 48.12 Newport 10 4 2 13.38 65 10
LINENS, LINGERIE, PYJAMAS, GIFTS,
NOVELITY JEWELLERY, ETC.
Charlton Everton Plymouth
HONG KONG
SHANGHAI
1
1 Walsall
Division I.
A. Gosano (Recrelo) Tam Kong pak (8. China). Chan Ya-lin (8. China) Ho Ka-kuen (Athletic) Les Yoe-aan (Athletic) Buen Kam-ahun (Athletic) Chan Mee-on (8, China) McKenna (Argylls)
Barnsley
0 Tottenham
Bradford C.
◊ Oldham
Bristol C
1 Preston N.E.
Bary
2 Reading
2 Norwich
Cardiff C.
4 Burnley
Thames
0
1 Notts F.
1
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Division III-Northern.
2 Southampton
1
McGlashon (Argylls)
3 Wolves
2
Darlington
2 Tranmere
0
Brown (Police)
Port Vale
Doncaster
Q Barrow..
0
Davis (S.W.B)
3 Millwall
2
Gateshend
3 Chesterfield
3
Channing (8.W.B.)
Swansea
2 Bradford
1 Halifax
1 Carlisle
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Harris (S.W.B.)
Gillate (Kowloon)
MANILA.
W. Bromwich 4 Stoke
Q Hartlepools
4 Rochdale
0
Grimwood (Kowloon)
Hull
5 Southport
1
Allen (Artillery)
Lincoln
5 Accrington
2
Nelson
2 Wrexham
0
New Brighton 5 York C
3
Stockport
5 Rotherham
Wigan
6 Crowe
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47 20 24
Hull
Wigan
Carlisle
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8.81 88 18 Gateshead..18 6 6 8 28-30 19 Rotherham 19 6 5 8 40 42 17 Accrington .20 7 8 10 38 60 17. Darlington ..19 7 3 0:37, 80 17 Halifax 18648 25 80 16 Doncaster...18 6 48 84 27 10 ..18 7 1 10 86 41 15. Rochdale ...186 2 10. 38' 60 14 Barrow ...20 5 4 11 24 44 Hartlepools.18 7 111 85; 40. 18 N. Brighton 19 53.11 19 6 0 13
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3 Partick
Scottish League.
East Fife Falkirk Hamilton Hiberniana Kilmarnock Morton
2. Dundee
1 Motherwell
2 Leith Ath
3 Hearts
0 Celtic
Division II.
Kirkby (Navy) Liang Tat-wing (Athletic) Castliho (St. Joseph's) Fredericks (Artillery)` Bell (Club) Strange (Club)
Nash (Navy) Les (University)
Ng York-hon (Eastern) Ho Chi-wing (Eastern)
Division III.
Atkins (R.A.F.)
Cox (R.A.F.)...
Teet Yum-hang (8. China) Chai Fook-to (S. China) Brine (B.A.F.)
Hamblyn (S.W.B.)
Mason (8.W.B.)
Ho Ying-Ung (Ewo) Barnstaple (R.A.B.C.) Cole (RAS.C.)
LI Ping-tblo (Athletic); Sloane (RE.)
Himbury (RP)
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
Piridon L
Gqais
3
HOCKEY-To-day Hockey-
Club y Jat Regiment, Marina Ground, & p.m.
GOLF December 24-28- R.H.K.G.C. Christmas Meeting.
Christmas Day-K.G.C. Christ. mas Meeting.
December 28-K,G.C. Cham- pionship Final.
December 31 January 2 R.H.K.G.C. New Year's Meeting.
FANLING HUNT-Wednesday Fanling Station, 8.15 p.m. Friday-Hunters" Arma, 3.15
p.m.
December di-Kennels, - 8.15"
p.m.
FOOTBALL Christmas Day -Sunday Herald Cup Scotland, v. England (Charity Match),
Boxing Day-Sunday Herald Cup China v. Portugal (Charity Match),
New Year's Day-League The Services (Charity Match).
CRICKETThursday Univer- sity v. Indian R.C.
Friday-H.K.C.C. 7. Army; Club de Becreio v. University.
RACING February 15-Fan- ling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting..
February 16-Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.
January 18-Fanling Bunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.
FENCING To-day-Fencing Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 5.45 p.m.
CHERS-To-morrow-Kowloon Chess Club Championship.
TENNIS-December 28- U.S.R.C. Tournament Entries Close, 6.30 p.m.
January 11-U.S.R.C. Tourna- mentFirst. Rounds Close.
January 19-U.S.I.Q. Tourna ment-Second Rounds Close.
BOXING January 3 Tourna ment, City Hall, 9p.m.
ATHLETICS Tomorrow- Yanmal School Sports.
March 15 and 16-Hong Kong v. Canton Universities,
ARMY CRICKET FIXTURES.
FULL PROGRAMME,
The Army eleven
have a full programme next week, when they lay the Hong Kong Club on De Fcember 26 and 27 on the Club ground (11 a.m. start on both days), the Royal Navy on Decem ber 29 and 2011 am. start on both days) and the Kowicon. Cricket Club on January 3 and 4 12 pm start on the first day and 11 am on the second day).
The team selected to play in the above matches is as follows:-
Major R Mairey (R.A.3.C.), Corp! W. Davies (B.A.M.C.), Lt. R. V Dewar-Durie (2/A.S.H.), L/C
L/Cpl. F. Fry (R.A.S.C.), Lt. J. Hazlewood (R.A.), Capt. R. Lochner (1/S.W.B.), Lt. A. Musson (H.K.S. Bde. R.A.); Capt N. Thorp (captain) (HQ Star), Lt. J. Waring (H.K.S. Bde RA.) Pte. R. Salmon (R.A.MS), and Sigmn. J. Williams (R. Signals).
being in play at the same time. The Club halves and threes no doubt, thought they had a fine opening till the second ball came out on the blind side of the scrum.
The Club still continued to press, but the only other scoring came through a penalty drop kick. Close on time David almost got near the flag but WAS: bundled into touch.
Result:
over
Club
14 points Services... 8 points. Comment.
The Club were the superior",
P. W. L. D. FA. Pt. South China 10 9 10:39 18 ever, generally managed to clear. team, making more of their op Athletic 8 7 10 289 14A great effort by the Club portunities than the Services. Of
Borderers.10 631 28 14 13
3 Argyün 10 0 4 0 25 19 12 forwards transferred play to the two backs Frankham wae the 86 21 16 13 11 the Services' line this being better, Fox being rather slow in -8.44 0.25.10. sithe finest bit of footwork getting rid of the ball, and his
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3 Police
1 Ayr
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Rangers. Celtic
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8 2 8 0 10 29. resulted and Ferguson seized the ate, being invariably fielded be 18-1 12 388 ball and slipped across. in a very fore going outside. He did some 18 25 8 inconspicuous manner. Peers good work, however, and was pro- failed to add the goal points: minent on quite a few occasions. Shortly after, another rush by The Club threes were very quick P. WALD FAPt. the Club which might have proved with the ball and the passing was 118 80 48 14-10 disastrous, was stopped by Harlow magnificent The Services threes 97 121 23 11 15 who made a neat pick up and improved rapidly as the game 11642-12 14 12 kicked to touch. No further went on and before full time were 10 541 23 13 11 scoring occurred before half time combining well. The passing was
94 8 2 10 10 10 Unexpected Rush.
4-451-11-119 Immediately on resuming, passes being too low.
not very accurate, a lot of the 352-12 20 David made an unexpected rush wards of both teams packed well The for 27-19 25 for the Club line and was unfor and were very evenly matched, tunate in being forced out when their great fault being not letting almost over. Not to be outdone the ball out. Milne Day played by this setback, the Services his usual strenuous game, other pressed and were soon rewarded outstanding players being Massey PWLD FAPts by a try through Barlow. This and West 10 4 3 1 29 15 13 was converted by a nice kick from
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19 17:11 28 159 South China 942 8 13 14 11 a difficult angle, reader The team lined up as fol- 2018 16 24 173 5 Exo.
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