THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A4GASporting Page 2
Soccer League Goal-Scorers For The
L
The following are the leading goal- scorers in the three soccer leagues to
viale:
Jones Leads Premier Division
The Shiu-yu (Taung Tsin)
Ng Po-kat (S, China)
Ng
Ping-kay (Eastern)
Parsons (Navy)
1.cach (Artillery)
Souza (St. Joseph's)
Second Division.
Matthias (Borderers)
Ko Hung chung (Athletic)
FIRST DIVISION
Hardy (Artillery)
Jones (Burderers)
20
Morris (Borderers)
10
Bryant (Artillery)
MeGainess dancoles)
10
Ward (St
Meuce (Artillery)
Joseph's)
13
Tam Kang-pak (8. China)
Moore (Artillery)
Freason (Arth
(Artillery)
Hamblyn (Borderers)
10
Barnest (Lincolna)
18
Lo Chaiwan (Athletic)
Whittaker (R.E.)
La Wah-tal (Tung Tain)
B. Gosano (St. Joseph's)
A Ping-ming (Ewo)
Yung Kin-po (Athletic)
8
Savell
(R.E.)
G. White (Kowloon)
10
Chadwick
(Navy)
10
Ninooks (Artillery)
Wallace (Borderers)
Bentham (Navy)
Purkins (Navy)
៩
Kam Cheung-lam (S. China)
6
Malpas Clanroins)
Johns (Borderers)
Neles (howlson)
Harding (Lincains)
Johnson
(Police)
Ho Ka-kuen (Athletic)
Wong Mei-dura (S. China) Mak Sui-hon (Athletic)
Ridley coins)
Malpas
Kirkham Lincolns)
Davis (Borderers)
A. V. Gosano (St. Joseph's)
Perkins (Navy) Perkins (Tuli) Dominy
Harris
Borderers)
(Kowloon)
Langmend (Navy) Wind (Artillery) Hill (Kowloon)
Baldry (Lincolns)
Santos (Recrein)
Lee Wai-tong (S, Chiau)
Gough Artillery)
Pile (Police)
Howe (Club)
Sizer (Navy)
|-
Duncan (Borderers)
Strange B. (Club)
Mak Sa (Athletic)
We Phee
(NBEY)
Davies (Navy), Matthing (Borderers)
Rodger (R.A.)
Fortey
(Borderers)
Channings (Borderers) Blake
(Kowloon)
Higgins (Lincoln) Stephens (Police) Gomes (verein)
Gonsalves (Recre{n)
Usher (Navy)... Davies (Navy) Ip Patwa 18. China) Banzan C. (Cfuto
Sattan (St. Joseph's) Sahban (St. Joseph's)
PTE JONES (Borderers).
Ridley (Lincolns) Malpas Lincolns) Santos F. (Recreio) Castilho (Recreio)
Leung Tat-wing (S. China) Leung Wing fat
(S. China) Tu Tok-kl (Athletic)
Kthletic)
Chan
La Kwok (Athletic)
Lai Kwok-chiu (Athletic) Supen Kam-shun (Athletic) Purdue (Artillery) Walker (Artillery) Halton 29,llery)
Walker
(Club)
(Club)
(SL
owler (Club
z
Joseph's)
St. Joseph's)
Leonard (St.
Costa (St. Joseph's) Pallister (orderers) McKelvic (Kowloon) Eastman (Kowloon)
While
(Kowloon) Williams (Police)
Corner Pollee)
Forest
Ribeiro
Rocha (Recre Rawson Robinson (Navy) Mongar Willama (Club)
(NAVY)
Davey (Navy)
Mullane (Borderers)
Ho Choi-ylu (Athletic)
FLOURISHING KENT CRICKET.
HOME FOOTBALL
FEATURE.
To-morrow's Special.
N view of the closing stages
I the
Scottish Cup competition and the interesting situation in the five major
Football Home leagues a special Football sup. plement will be published in the China Mail to-morrow.
The prospects for Saturday's Cup-ties and the more import. ant struggle for promotion and relegation will be discussed in detail by a contributor fully conversant with the present
positions of the various clubs.
Hocquard (Lincolns)
&
Au King-fung (Ewo)
G
Sayer (Navy)
Rawson (Navy)
Lakeman (Borderers)
Williams (Club)
Hu Yeung tin (Eo) Higgins (Lincolns)
Barnes Linenins)
Pro Ka-ping (5. China)
Webh (Kowloon) Fritebard (Borderers)
Evan (Lincolns) Watson (Club)
Cheung Koan-wang (Athletic)
To Wai-hang (S. China)
Souza (St. Joseph's)
Santo (51, Joseph's)
Warnes (Navy)
sheh Pinstin (Athletic) Nj: Pa-kin (5. China) Phillips (Kowloon)
Lilieng-pui Athletic)
Ng Po-kut (South China)
Tate (Lincuins)
3.nai
ፕ
(Tsung Twin)
(Tsung Tsin)
Leung Yin-yick (S. China)
Chow Yin-fai (Ewe)
Word (Artillery)
Hopkins Cartiliers
Mansfield
Cinylon (Lincolns) Taylor (Navy) Rover
Lou Chaterers)
(Athletic) Fung Hai-hing (Tsung Tsin) Parceit Borderers)
Коля
We-kam. (Ewo)
Wong Chui-puu (Ewo)
Chan Cheung-chun (Athletic)
Chan Kwang-kwan (Taung Tsin)
To Wai-rick (S. China)
Discombe (Artillery)
C. White (Kowloon)
Hast (Kowloon)
Pickford (Kowloon)
Duffield (Kowloon)
Yin-lin (Eastern) Lowe (Club)
T. W. Tang (Ewo)
Shek Pui-tin (Athletic)
Young Kan-pa (Athletic)
Edmunds
nds (Artillery)
To Wal-hing (South China)
Belts (Lincoln)
Fortey (Borderers)
Williams (Borderers)
Elaley
Marlin (NAT) Murrell
Smith (NY)
Bryant (Navy) ር. Duncan
(Club) Boyd (Club) Sloan (Club) Hynes (Club) Simmons
(Club)
Sharp (Club)
Lam Ping-tong (Eastern) Haker (St. Joseph's)
Hussain (St. Joseph's}
Li Shek-you (Trung Tain) Lam Puk-hin (Tsung Txin) Lai Kong-hal (Ewo)
Tang
Tim-kau
(Ewo) Fonk-leung (Ewo) Ho Yin-lin (Ewo)
LRE Tang-kan
(Ewo)
Sui Kin-choi (Athletic)
Fung Kwong-tang (Athletic) Ho Chi-wing (Athletic) Fung King-yu (Athletic) Ho Yun-lin
(Athletic)
Fung Hai-lung
(Trung Tein)
Chan Kin)
Wong Suissa m
Wong Yuk-sam
Season ARTILLERY
Third Division.
Purcell (Borderers)
Sanda (R.A.S.C.)
A. M. Omar (St. Joseph'x)
Nelson (Borderers) Fortey (Borderers)
Hay (R.A.S.C.)
Gregory (R.A.F.) Tate (R.A.F.)
Clarke (Lincolns)
Clements (Lincolns)
Liu Shu-ming (8. China)
T. Cantilho St. Joseph')
Campons (Recreio) Aycock (Radio) Himbury (R.E.)
(. Singh (Radio)
Oliveira (University)
RK (RE)
McGuiness (Lincolns)
Haroon (St. Joseph's)
Hu Hui-kwong (Athletic)
O. M. Omar (St. Joseph's) Tate (Lincolns) Whiting (R.E.)
Kwong Yin-ming (Athletic) Keamish (R.A.F.)
Tang Yuk-sheng (S. China) Gray (R.A.S.C.)
Li Beng-shu (Athletic) Johns (Borderers) Marques
(Signals) Signals
A.F
Pun-long (S. China) Evans (Lincolns)
Elms (Radio)
L. Castilho (St. Joseph's)
Lau Wai-kwong (S. Chine) Xavier (Recreio)
Wong (Univeralty)
Tavares (Radio)
Dennis (Lincolns)
Tain)
1
Hazlewood (Borderers)
Alvin (R.A.S.C.)
(Tanng Tain)
Taia)
1
Tao (University)
Toi Wing-chal (Taikoo)
Tang Sik-pan (Trung
الـــبلـ
Wal-Jam T
Taung Tein). Kam Shek-wai (8, China) Young Siu-ylck (S. China) Young Poon-hon (8. China)
Lai Sui-wing (8, China) Chan Wing-ko (8. China) Wong King-chun (8, China) Greenshields (Artillery)
(Artillery)
Stanton
K. M. Omar (St. Joseph's) Guterres (St. Joseph's) Eastman (Kowloon)
Cheune Fat-In (Eastern)
Tin-choi (Eastern)
Sze Po-wni (Eastern) Renshaw (Navy)
White (Kowloon) Eastley (Kowloon)
Ko Bin-cheang (Athletic)
Gibbons (Artillery)
Gibbons (Artillery)
Mak You-sang (Tsung Teln)
Jp Kim-ling (S. China)
CHENG SHUI-HONG (South China).
Home Football Tables To Date
English League.
Newcastle West Bromwich 30
Derby
Leeds
& 42 Motherwell
Manon (Borderers)
Li Wing-on Oliphant
TS.
China) (Signals)
Hin Yu-kwan (Athletic)
II. Jones
Brown
Chan Ch
TO MEET THE
LINCOLNS!
VITAL GAME TO GUNNERS
South China Should Win
Over Club.
NAVY GREATLY WEAKENED
T7ITH the soccer season draw- ing to a close and the do- ¡parture of the league leaders drawing nearer and nearer, much will depend on the form of at least two of the senior Clubs in their games in Saturday's soccer pro-
gramme.
The Artillery, present League leaders, are meeting the Lincolns for the second time within a fort- night, and will have 10 display their best in order to overcome them and avenge their Shield defeat.
TWO TEAMS WITHDRAW
Who Beat
Footballers
The Clock
Split Seconds And One Touch Moves
STEVE BLOOMER STAGGERS CHELSEA BACK
(By J. A. H. Calton.)
THERE should be a big clock where he wanted in the quickest TH
a
on every football ground. time. And then recall what open to the public view. The snapper-up of unconsidered tri richer the, club the more money files, called "loose balls" this available for the timepiece, which Bloomer was.
chime The greatest centre of almost could be constructed to the quarter-hour until the last any ten minutes came, when a syren Corinthian. He was the univer era was "Jo" Smith, the
should be sounded.
cal provider of goals for bis He was a ball-master
The importance of a Big Ben mates. Senior on every ground where big mat-who, as John Goodall said, was ches are played and big issues so easy to play with." Now “Jo” are decided is not for the conven-Smith relates that as he passed a ience of the public, is not to en-ball to Bloomer he just mention- able some hot-head to check the ed his name. "Before, or almost referee's watch, and is not to before, his surname had passed speed up the hurly-burly in the my lips Bloomer had the ball in last ten minutes. The value of the net." The Derby man fore- the clock is to emphasise to the saw what Smith would do and in player the value of the split se-the precise split second of time cond to every footballer from the had made one of those swift, first whistle to the final toot low obifque drives between the when the supreme controller sign-goalkeeper's right hand and the als that all the time has gone. post that he could not reach in
PWO and St. Joseph's have been permitted to withdraw from the Second Division of the League. The points for outstanding matches will be conceded to their opponents.
con.
South China, formidable Lenders for the title, are meeting the Club on the latter's ground.
In view of the Club's avern resistance against the Borderers, Saturday's encounter should be well worth watching.
The footballer does not scem time. to understand that he lives by Football is always a question deeds done in split seconds and of time, and never was this bet that he should count Time by ter seen than when boks like heart throbs. The clock with all McCracken, of Newcastle, and the modern gadgets would re- Herbert Morley, of Nocts County, Redger, the Club custodian who mid him that a Final Tie for the were anticipating the pass. joriginally intended missing this Cup has been won within a few the nicest calculation and throw-
however, seconds of the kick-off, before ing the wing man oft-side.
month's soccer, hns, waived that intention aside, and people could get into their seats.
(Athletic)
will be again playing between the aticks.
and that many a goal has been lost by the fraction of a second.
Thompson (Lincolne) Athletic)
Yin-poi
Yeung Pun-kul (S. China) Lemox (Signals)
Harper
(Lincolns)
Barros (Recreio) Marshfield Borderers)
Arculli (Radio).
Davis (Lincolns)
Lhu Tat-Rang (8.9 China)
Santos (81. Joseph'n)
Costa (St. Joseph's)
Fon Hing (S. China) Ainslie L.A.S.C.)
Bryce (Signals) Taylor (RAF) PARK
Chai-hing (Athletic) Thomson (R-A.F.}
Botelho
(Neerelo)
A. G.
Slogan (R.E.) Mechan (R.E.) Rush (Lincolns)
Yen Hung-loi
Hood (I.A.8.C.) Webster (R.A.F.)
Lazenby (R.A.S.C.)
Sven Hon-sing (Taikoa)
Lam Wing-kwong (8. China) Brimble (R.A.F.) Tull (R.A.S.C.)
LOCAL LEAGUE TABLES
TO DATE
FIRST DIVISION
Goals
P. W. n. L. F. A. Pts.
by..
"TRE PRECISE MOMENT. Bloonier knew the precise mo-
South China are fielding their
It is necessary to remind even ment ly instinct. How often has strongest team and have every the players of famous clubs that Bloomer prowled about until op- hope of gaining another two valu- they should never make two or portunily came. In a flash he able points.
The Navy meet Kowloon
new
at
three moves where one will do had scored. The newspapers of what they want. The real play-
the next day either said that er is always beating the clock and "Bloomer got his usual goal" or
his opponents by his quickness that "Bloomer did nothing be of thought and action.
on
Chatham Rand, but, with their best Lalent
in Shanghai, their chances are not very bright.
yond score the only goal of the Six Becond Division games And
match." That was all he want- TO WHERE IT STARTED. Jour Third Division games are also
Jed to do-just win the match. down for decision.
The other day at Stamford Many times have Scotland's The
Senior Shield Bridge I saw a forward pass to fanatics heaped maledictions postponed Second Round the between St. his inside partner who returned his plain, paid face that gave Joseph'a and the Borderers, which the ball to the outside raider, no indication of the viciousness should have been played a fortnight What did the latter? He pass-behind his automotic flashing ago, but which was held over owing ed to the wing halfback a dozen shote as he hissed between his to St. Joseph's being unable to field yards in the rear. There was teeth, "Stop that, you son of a a team, will be played to-morrow at no reason why he could not have gun in goal," or others words Sookunpoo at 4 p.m.
Extra time passed the ball to the wing half-burning with vim. will be played if necessary.
back in the first instance: waste. Bloomer has The Borderers, who have a wealth of time. of talent at their disposal, should I have known a club manager, his touch and timeliness, James win comfortably. St. Joseph's have Jack Robson, who went from is an entertainer and most amus- lost three of their players in A. V. Brighton to Manchester United. ng 11 anyone goes to a match for Gosano, Souza and Gomes, all of make his players practise ball amusement. Bloomer
winner without the
never had an equal. No one of this day has
manoeuvres again and again un-match
Was A
whom are on the injured list
In view of this game the First til the work was done at the realightest intention of ever pan- Division game between the Border- quired speed, Directly a player dering to the lighter side of the ers and the Recreio has been post-gets slower his value decreases. game. Bloomer was not the kind poned to a later date.
Time is everything.
of man who scored an old goal The following is the forecasted
No man I ever saw illustrated now and then. Artillery 15 12 0 3 44 22 24 programme for Saturday, with the this idea better than Bloomer, South China 11 8 1 2 29 10 17 scores of previous games this sea- the inside right of Derby and,
380 GOALS, Borderers...13 7 2 4
4 41 18 16 son given in brackets.
In his day newspapers did not Lincolns ....12 6 2 4
England. There was no juggling. publish lists of goal-scorers once with the light fantastic footwork
a week, but he got 352 goals in of a James, who is the most pro League matches, 28 more for (Sookunpos, 4 p.m.) digal player in the matter of England in her matches, beside time thrown away that I have those obtained in Cupties and all ever seen. James the juggler, sort of games.
19
14
St. Joseph's..11 6 1 4 23 16 13
13 6 0 7 26 26 12
SENIOR SHIELD.
Navy
Club
Police
13 6 0 7 17 83 12 Borderers 11 5 0 6 18 20 10
บ
St. Joseph's
Athletic
8 3 2 3 26 20
A
Kawloon Recreio
14 4 0 10 27 33 Я 14 1 0 13 17
82
2
FIRST DIVISION
KOWLOON (3) Navy
(a)
Club
(Kowloon, 4 p.m.
(1) v 3. CHINA (0)
Artillery
(3) v Lincolns
SECOND DIVISION
Goula
25
21 24
yes; James the footballer, some.
Fit enough to be tried at cen- times, when he is economical of
tre-forward when 40. flecting moments.
Then he told me he was "fighting fŁ.” (Club, 4 p.m.) When Jack Harrow, of Chel- And, remember, he was always (2) sea, first played against Bloom-"shadowed," but his quickness (Caroline II, 4.30 p.mer, he had the surprise of his with the ball defeated his foes.
life. That was over twenty years) Was he not once addressed as ago. The ball was falling near "Oh, incomparable Bloomer?" to Bloomer and Harrow was ad-Yes, he was a footballer, and not p.m.) vancing when he saw the Derby a footler.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts, .20 16 3 រ 67 13 35
19 14 14 81 22 Lincolns
.18 12 2 4 46 Artillery
19 11
SECOND DIVISION Navy
KOWLOON (0) Ewo China 18 9 2 7 40 37 Teung Tain..1978 $
82 17 Eastern P. W. L. D. Pus. Ewo
.IB 7 2 9 44 32 32 21 2 ย 61
....19 4 2 18 20
2 13 29 47
10 31 21 0 4 44 Club 17 2 8 12 21 58
Mouth
(Results on Page 7)
Athletic
Borderern
Scottish League.
FIRST DIVISION.
FIRST DIVISION
P. W. L
D. Pla
Arsenal Wednesday
38 20
7
47 Rangers
Kowloon
31 18
Aston Villa
81 18
G
42 Hearts
32 18
32 18
4 40
Celtic
8
30
12
A 11
Third Lanark
B 6
+ 33 17
33 18 16 ธ 41
St. Joseph's 15 42 Eastern 41
2013 20 67 18 1 1 16 10 78
THIRD DIVISION.
80 11
T 12
RA
St. Johnatone
32 16 8 8 40
+
32 14 12
34
Hamilton
32 17 10
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30
81
13 11
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.82 18 15
#2
Aberdeen
92 17 11 4
38
32 18
13
RAB.C.
80 11 11
51. Mirren 20
82 15 18 4 34
82 11, 18
81 16 13
3 35
82
#2 13 15
5
31
80 11 18
7
20
88 10. 16
20 Radio
Dundee
27
KL.A.F.
28 Ayr
88 10 10
4 24 R.E.
8
21 Recreio
28
Airdrieonians
32
B 21
8 10 Signale
8
22 Morton
32
4 21
21
East Stirling
81
5 24
12 Taikoo
Huddersfield Sunderland Portsmouth Everton. Kent County Cricket Club report Shefeld U. shows that there is an excess of ro- Blackburn ceipts over expenditure for the 1082 Liverpool BeBron of £1,220 19a, 8d., compared Birmingham
with 820 11. in the previous year. Dalton
1 $110 10 00 00 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 00 p
" 11 14
Queen's Park, 32, 151 438
20 Partick
20 Falkirk
28 Kilmarnock
27 Clydu
25
91 11 13
82 19 16
81 9 18
The attendances at home matchon Manchester C., 81 11 17 indicate that when the weather
Blackpool
favourable a large crowds as ever are Middlesbro attracted to county cricket,,121,682 Chelsea people attended the Kent grounds feat] Wolves
year.
82 11 18
30 9 16
31 10 18
32 7 17
Lelcontor
23 Cowdenbeath 82 0.20
Goals
(6)
(Kowloon, 2.30 (1) v LINCOLNS (3) celebrity volley it to the outside (Athletic, H. Valley, 2.30) left, Harrow thought that was never saw him will say:
Club
(-) v NAVY
(-1 a. fluke.
THOSE FLICKS.
Borderers
S. CHINA
I expect that some sceptic who
"Was he really so good as all this? Was the defence as strong
(Club, 2.30 p.m.). (1) ▼ ATHLETIC * (5)
Next he saw Bloomer flick the in his day as it is now?" (Sockunpoa, 2.80 p.m.) ball with the outside of his Loot
There is no exaggeration in Bloomer's
(-) y St. Joseph's (to the right wing, then with his those reflections. (Caroline Hill, 2.10 p.m.) left foot feed the centre-forward, greatness was due to one factor P.W. D. L. F. A. P ARTILLERY (2) v Teung Tein (8) and again a pass by volleying that he did the right act at (St. Joseph's, 2-80 p.m.) ball so quick and sure was his the right moment more often than
control, writes J. A. H. Cotton in any other man on the field
Borderers.....17 15.1 1.67.15.-31
.17 19 169 11 27 Lincolns....15 15 0 255 17 26
St Joseph's 17 11 3 # 68. 18 Athletle 1985 622 South China IP 728 27 28 2
THIRD DIVISION
Recreio
"The Evening Standard." These
(0) ↑ RABE.
(0)
(Rocrelu, 4.30 p.m.)
(2)
were all one touch moves-not several Bloomer was the su
(Recreio, 8 p.m.) (4)
preme first time artist without the frivolity of a James.
7 LINCOLNS ~ (4) v Athletic
188 18
154 1834 35 18
21 4 8 14 32 86 11 Talkoo
.17 5 0 12 24 40 10
16 University .17 2 A 12 21 73 73t. Joseph's
21
1 2 18 16 120
(0) v RADIO
(Athletic, 480 p.m.)
METCALFE ON TOUR.
Ralph Malcalfe, coloured sprint stár
Bloomer never cared whether of Marquette University, may socom. (the spectators laughed or cursed. any roup of crack track athletes, on a visit to Sweden and other Euro- (8t. Josepli's, 4.80 p.m.) | His plan was to place the balli pean countries next. August.
(9) VEA, F.