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KING'S THEATRE Sport Columns
SHOWING TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 p.m.
ALL'S FAIR IN
LOVE AND GOLF!
THE SWEETHEARTS OF THE SCREEN
IN A GORGEOUS
COMEDY ROMANCE OF GOLF, GRINS AND GIRLS!
FOLLOW THRU
WITH
CHARLES 'NANCY
ROGERS CARROLL
ZELMA O'NEAL JACK HALEY
*SCHWAB
AND MANDEL
PRODUCTION
O Paramount Picture
Filmed Entirely in Technicolor.
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HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
Draw in Scottish Cup.
ARSENAL WIN.
Scottish League.
Rangers
Clyde Cowdenbeath Falkirk
Morion
Partick
Queen's P.
2 Airdrie
Goala.
呶
1
1 East Fife
0
Hibernians
1 Hamilton
1 Aberdeen
2 Lefth
* Kilmarnock
St. Mirren
0 Hearte
* Not played.
To-day'a
London, Saturday. Lengue Beattish Cup anal resulted as under:
matches
and
Division I
Celtie Partick Hearts
Aston Villa
4 Sheffield U.
Aberdeen
Bolton
? Leeds U.
Chelsen
1 Derby Co.
1
Dundee
Grimsby
0 Arsenal
I
1 Birmingham
0 Clyde
2 Sunderland
Huddersfield Liverpool Manchester U. Middlesbro Newcastle Sheffield W. West Ham
Blackburn
2 Leicester
LOCAL FOOTBALL,
KOWLOON FAIL TO DEFEAT
WEAK NAVY TEAM.
SOUTH CHINA' CHAMPIONS.
The games on Saturday pro- vided perhaps the most surpris. ing results this senson. The lead- era, South China, have won the senior division and, incidentally the "double," but were well held in a great game with the Argylls on Caroline Hill.
Kowloon, contenders for the
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pte. second place, failed to defeat a Rangers ....35 25 65 00 28 55 much-weakened Navy side, whilst Portuguese visited the Motherwell 36 23 7 5 98 39 63 the
.34 22 8
.15 22 4
34 22 84 94 82 52
52 Stadium and returned with both 1 points.
4 0 80 40 48
.36 19 12 87 59 43
.37 18 7 14 70 01 33 The Club, although they gain- Cowdenbaath 36,16 7 13 50 60 30 ed victory with an easy goal, fully
.36 17 4
14 63 50 38 deserved their success. Airdrie. .30 17 15 57 25 Hamilton .37 15 5 17 54 50 35
In the Second League the
.30 15 17 50 77 34 Argylls failed to hold the nippy
4 Kilmarnock .34 13 6 18 63 57 31 Eastern forwards and had to be
1 Falkirk .35 13 3 19 69 80 29 content. with a share of
2 St. Mirren
O Manchester C.
2 Portsmouth
3 Blackpool
Goale.
.34 11
10 48 02 20
29
the
Queen's Pk. 34 11 6 17 61 06 23 spoils, whilst the Club seconds 11u
Morton .36 11 6 1N Leith ......36 7 11 18 48 2 Hibernians..369 3 21
50 16 23
28 finished their season with an odd
P. W. D. L F.A. Pte. Arsenal.....39 95 10 4 110 57 80 Aston Villa .39 23 9 7 122 73 56 Wednesday 38 20 S 10 95 68 18 Partsmouth .30 10 13 10 80 05 15
| Huddersfield 29 17 17 11
Derby
......38 17 0 11 C. 39 18 8 13 .39 17 7 15 ..3D 16 8 15 23 13 11 14 ...23 14
74 02 15
85 60 44 70 63 41
61 25 goal win at the expense of South 47 48 24 China.
Ayr .....4 5 10 10 44 00 20 East Fife ...30 7 4 25 42 107 18
Possible Points.
Motherwell
Rangers
Celtic
Partick
RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
Points Possible
Club
53
Athletic
45
Kowloon
12
South China
48
$5 81 $1
Hearts
43
717 76
40
Dundee
83 82
39
Cowdenbeath
30 14 9 13
61 64
37
6-4 74 37
บ
Airdrie.
Hamilton
Blackburn Lipaul
- 10
Bolto
...39 15 6 18
30 14 9 10
Newcastle
.29 19 19 16
39 15 6 13
Sunderland .39
.39 IS 9 17 Grimsby
129 13
155 19
718
9 19 20
75 88 38
2377 36
25 80 36
75 20 ab
2009 25
78 83
72 ge RA
Aberileen
Clyde
St. Mirren Kilmarnock Mortan
Falkirk
Qaren's Park
Leith
East Fifc
Scottish Cup.
35844799-585RABAGRON
Argylls Club
Division I.
1 Police
Recreto Navy Argylle
Division II,
1 Eastern
2 South China
GOAL SCORERS.
Division I
Rocha (Recreio)
A. Gosano (Recrein)
Santos (Recreio)
Lee Yee-sun (Athletic)
Lam Yak-ying (Athletic)
McTavish (Argylls)
Lee Wal-tong (South China)
Kirk
Grimwood Dominy (
Perkins (owe goal-Club)
Division 11.
Strange (Club) ....
Sheuk Shek-itam (S. China).
Mak Sui-hon (Eastern)
West Ham 39 14
39 14 7 18 Birmingham 39 11 Blackpool .30 11 Į Loseda...... 10 H M'chester U. 40 7
30
7 22 7 20
51 60 31 00 110 30 65 78 20
Hibernians
48 105 21
Ауг
Division II,
Bradford
1 Barnalcy
0
Burnley
2 W. Bromwich 1
Millwall
◊ Cardiff C.
Q
Notts F.
3 Bury
0
$2.20
FINAL THE RESULTS IN
Oldkam
3 Everton
3
$1.70
Preston
0 Swansea
C
DRAW.
$1.10
Reading
0 Bradford C.
0
.50
Southampton Stoke C. Tottenham Wolves
2 Port Vale
0
3 Bristol C.
1
1 Plymouth
1
The final tie in the Scottish Cup, played in Glasgow to-day,
1 Charlton
Goals.
Motherwell
League Transfers.
2
Argylla -Reuter.
Athletic Navy Recreio
Boyland (Argylle)
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE.
Division I.
P. W. D. L.
Goals. F. A. Pts.
AT THE
MONDAY,
APRIL 13, 1931.
WORLD
AT THE
STAR
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.20.
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"ANIMAL CRACKERS"
WITH
THE FOUR MARX BROTHERS
AND
LILIAN ROTH.
Watch For Opening Date.
Majestic
ROAD, HOWL,CON
CAPTAIN GUARD
THE
LAURA
La PLANTE
JOHN
BOLES
CAPTAIN GUARD
TO-DAY TO WEDNESDAY
HIS, THE VOICE THAT SWAYED A NATION, IN REVOLT
HERS LOVE THAT: BRIDGED A CHASM OF STRIFE AND DANGER
London, Saturday,
1 resulted in a draw, namely:-
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Everton ....30 7 5 7 110 60
59 Tottenham ..39 21 7 11 83 50 19 West Brom. 38 19 9 10 76
75 48 47 Port Vels 30 20 4 15 Wolves 19 20 3 16 39 20 3 16 Bradford C. 39
9.57 0 13 pton 19 18 G 15 39 17 8 14
60 61 44 79 69 25 78 62 43 01 59 43 71 67
89 01
41
.30 10 2 15 02
40
Preston N.E. 39 10 Burnley Stoke Oldham Charlton
.39 15
15 17 13
Millwall
Bury
Bristol C.
40.15 0 15 57 71 89 .39 15
Natts For...30
Barnsley
16
Plymouth...89 12
と
Swanser ..39 11 9 19
80 12 0 21 GR 86
Rending
Cardiff
Brentford
Celtic
HUDDERSFIELD MAKE MORE
CHANGES.
Mantle For Plymouth.
End-of-the-season transfers which were completed before "relegation
South China 18 15 1 2 03 18 31 Kowloon ... 13 11 13 13 40 28 19 12 2G 43. 32
Borderers Club
Police
R.A.
10 18 35 28 17 0
48 33 20 .17 0 1 2 3 33 31 30
.14 7 1 G G 31 21 13 4 2 12 14 48 17 4 1 12 22 30
174 i 12 19 63
St. Joseph's 20 3 0 17 22 50
Withdrawn from the League.
Division II.
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Borderers...22 17 3 2 45 19 37 ..22 17 + 5 69 25 34 .20 14 4 3 45 23 32 .20 13 3 4 38 15 20 +22 11 4 7 30 20 20
.22 10 4 8
3 day"-March 16-included Smailes, Navy,
outside left of Huddersfield, to Tot- Argyll tenham Hotspur; Bott, the much- Club 32 improved outside left of Doncaster Athletic
Eastern
48 68 31 Rovers, to Huddersfield, and Rit- St. Joseph's 24 8
19 3 11 30 41 chie, who has played well at outside Kowloon...
University.20 7
49 33 28 18 4 11 20
20 39 18 right for Blackpool on occasions, to South China 22 4 4 14 23 01 12)
4214 Reading.
*R.A.
29 30 10
1
0 45
Joe Mantle, who looked like gain-Recreio....22 0 3 19 6 50 ing a permanent place in Burnley's Withdrawn from the League. League team before the revival of
Division III.
30 8 8 23 40
83
24
Division III-South.
2 Watford
1 Fulham
3 Norwich
1 Notts Co.
1 Lealic Bruton, haa
gone to Ply.
2 Coventry
3
mouth.
2 Walsall
0
It will be interesting to sec where the rest of the teara has
8 Thames
0
2 Queen's P. R. 9
Fukien
2 Bournemouth 2
2 Clapton 0, 0
0
Brighton Bristol R. Crystal Palace Exeter Gillingham Luton Newport
Northampton
Southend
Torquay
5 Swindon
Goals
71
46
gone, as it was recently announced that they were all "on offer."
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. R.A.O.C.....15 12 1 2 48 18 25 Borderers ..16 11 14 48 19 21 .168 2 6 21 27 18 15 4 27 30 36 14 South China 16 3 4 1 28 27 16 6 2 8 10 25 60 10 24 99
*Ewo R.A.F.
SEASON'S AMBITIONS.C
OF VILLA PLAYER.
P. W. D. L. F. A.PL. Notts Cnty, 39 24 0 6 94 40 67 Northampton 30 17 12 2 10 71 50 48 grend Brentford ...39 20 $ 13 83 60 Southend ...30 21 4 14 72 67
Most of the distinctions which a .40 18 8 14 71.48
អ៊ឹង footballer can gain have been won Brighton ...38
38 15 13 10 61
01 50 Crystal Pal. 38 18 7 13
2012 by William Walker, the 98
interna- 42tional inside left of Aston Villa. Torquay.30 17 & 14 Fulham...39 17 7 15 69 41 There would Beem до further Bournemouth 39 14 13 12 69 41 worlds for him to conquer. Yet Coventry .38 13 Exeter
20 Walker is desperately keen to add .30 15:15 Queen's P.R. 89 18 3 18 78 79 80 two more before the last ball of Swindon .. .39 16 18 70 00 37 the present season is kicked. Gillingham .39 18 10 18 50 73 36 He desires a League champion- Watford 1.39 13 7 15 71 12. 33 ship medal and also hopes to figure Walsall .39 13 7 13 71 89. 13 in every League game of the Bristol R. ..89 12 9 13 05 00 31 Clapton O...37 13. 0 18 50 15 32 season for the Villa. He has nover Thames.....39 13,6 20, 52 90 82 been an "evar present," dus main- Norwich .89 9 8 22 40 20 20 ly to international calls and oc- Newport .39 11 4 24 80 100 26
'Division III-North. Accrington 1 Halifax
Barrow
Carlisle
Chesterfield Crewo.... Rochdale Rotherham Southport, Tranmere Wrexham York C.
Lincola
2 Nelson
1 Hull
3. Wigan
1 Stockport
casionally to Injury.
3D
.16 4 3 2 20 25 ..10 4 1 11
• Expelled from the League.
On Sports Diary.
LOCAL
· FENCING — To-day- Fencing Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 6.15 p.m.
LAWN TENNIS —— To-day— H.K.C.C. Tournament.
CHESS-To-morrow Open
Championship
F. T. Rozario v. II. W. Randall. D. E. Carvalho v. C. M. Sequeira.
Chess Club Junior
Championship-
II. Bush v.
T. G. Stokes.
M. Taquet A. J. Biriukoff.
J. N. da Silva v. B. Saltau.
R. B. Jackson v. Paul. Friday-Kowloon Chess Club
. T. G. Stokes.
1.
ARMY RUGBY.
Junior
B.
5
Soltan lonthip
BRITAIN DEFEATS FRANCE BY
H.
Buch บ M. Taquet.
0
2 New Brighton 0
1 Hartlepools
▸ Darlington
1. Doncaster
5 Gateshead
4
1 Lincoln
Goals
~9 POINTS. N.
London, -Saturday.
At Twickenham in the Interna- 2tional Rugby match the British 1Array beat the French Army by 21
1 points to 12-Reuter.
P. W. D. LFA. Pls. .38 24 7 7 95 47 55 Tranmere .39 24 0.9 110 43 Chesterfield .39 28 0.10 88 58 62 Wrexham ..30 19-11 9 80 50 10
Stockport 410-764-40
Southport
Bull.
Carlisle Vor
GOLF.
WEEK END COMPETITIONS AT
77 5344FANLING.
87 17 0 11 86 52 43 T
36 18 5 16 80 77 41 In the Captain's Cup. played
B 16 71 78 41
39 17 0 10 79 78 40 over the old purse at Fanling on Gateshead 38 18 18 12 62 68 86 April 11 and 12 J. W. Mayhew
Accrington
178 2976
40 14 8 18 78 104 30 qualified with score of 91-1 Darlington 88 8148-16 Doncaster,.89 12 10 17 02-62 84
77. Rotherham 38 12 10.16 78. 75 54
Other: sedre was -C. Bulmer Barrow 39 140 19 0985 3 Johnson 881 Halifax
89 12 9 18 281 81 93 Crower de
1846 21 482 87 31
N: Brighten 10 12 21 4 Rochdale30 12 20-21 60-102 80 Hartlepools 28 2140 21 64 175/98 Nelson
Comdr.
A. J. Biriukoff v. R. B. Jackson. Paul v. J. N. da Silva. FOOTBALL-To-morrow- H.K.F.A. Council Meeting at 5.30 D.Te
Wednesday—Kowloon Football Club Dance at the Peninsula Hotel.
Saturday-Sunday Herald Charity Cup Final-Scotland s China
LAWN BOWLS-May 2--Open- Ing of League Season.
Third
May Entries cleas for Open.. Singles Championship.
RACING Saturday Extra Race Meeting, Happy Val- ley.
· HOME.
FOOTBALL April 28-Eng Heh Cup Final, Wembley,
GOLF —April 20-24- English Amateur Championship...
April 25 and 20-Professional Tournament, Torquay
April 27-Army Championship, Sandwich.s
RACING Avril 20-Two. Thou- sand Guinkat
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