FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1933,
THE CHINA MAIL
4464Sporting Page R
SUCCESSFUL
“Y” WATER POLO
PRACTICE
Jenkins Shows. Signs of Promise.
BRIGHT LEAGUE PROSPECTS
(By CRAWL)
Initiative, good handling and com- bination featured the first Y.M.CA.
water-polo practice game in the "Y" bath yesterday evening.
Jenkins, who played in several :small games last year, showed a vast improvement all round and
should in time develop into a fine player.
of
GARRISON BILLIARDS
Borderers Record Second Triumph.
ARTILLERY'S NARROW WIN
Jarman's Unfinished Break OF 57 Beats Regan
LINCOLNS TRIUMPH
A Two-Cushion Cannon SPURS
By JOE DAVIS,
THE Borderers, Army champions, My photo shows a
Billiards and “Snooker Champion.
simple two "double," a chance worth taking on scored another sweeping victory cushion cannon from white to red, and the lie of the balls.
OR STOKE FOR TITLE
FOOTBALL FORM GUIDE
COMPREHENSIVE TABLE SHOWING FORM
OF CLUBS AT A GLANCE,
SECOND DIVISION A
UNDECIDED PROMOTION AND RELEGATION
PROBLEMS
By RANGER
Only one of the five in the Garrison Billiards League enables me to explain why amateurs If you score, you should leave when they defeated the Royal En- often miss strokes of this description, the cue-ball "on" black. If you major soccer leagues has gineers by 352 points last night at the Victoria Barracks. .
C/Sgt. Jarman, the runner up in the Colony Championship, after playing badly during the early min- Owing to the success of the first utes of his game, won his match game,
second game B
two against Lieut. Regan with an un- minutes each way was played Roon finished break of 57 after the two after, neither of the teams show-men had been running neck and] ing any signs of exhaustion' or neck up to the first 93 points. strain.
C. S. M. Lewis and L/Cpl. Ellis also of the Borderers, made good The composition of the teams breaks of 31 and 35, respectively. consisted of the attack of the first) Sgt. Kollingsworth of the Royal team, and the defence of the second Engineers was the only player in against the attack of the second the team to top the 100 mark.
team and the defence of the first.
The noist fail, nothing is left. It is a shot been left undecided.
notice to nothing,” an opening which
to
is that the should never be missed at snooker. } - object At the baulk end of my diagram white in
dead tight, show a snooker problem worth
the cush
Jon.
In the Second Division Tottenham are endea-
Im thinking about. The last red vouring to give London This offers an easy "cut" Into the baulk man pocket. By using right-hand side a triple triumph, but they that on your ball you can pocket red will go out on the field score the and cannon hand on black, the balli
annon
the white near the side cushion, with the against Notts County at
must
be idea of "improving the position of
White Hart Lane to-
́s truck black" for your next shot.
thinner
This is tempting, but too unmorrow in their last than many sound for my liking. The trouble of my is that you may leave black safe. game a point in arrears reader All yellow as well, when your break of Stoke City, who are
colours, except entertaining
ends.
All the
think.
· Eef tịblack, are on their respective spots,
side,
in wanted
а
COMPREHENSIVE guide to the form of all the Football League and Scottish League clubs will be found in the tables given below. To assist in comparing the teams, details of how they have fared in the last Ave League matches are given. The letters WL and D indicate matches won, lost or drawn respectively. Games played at home are shown in capital letters and away games In smaller type. The figures in brackets denote the position held by that team at the conclusion of last season. The asterisk denotes a prompted team and the sword signifies a relegated team.
The League positional tables give home and away detalls and include all matches played to date.
Arsenal (2) WWED
FIRST DIVISION.
HOME
Aston Villa "(5) IWD!w ·
GOALS
P. W. D. L.
AWAY W. D.
11 5 4
F. A. Pt. 117 58 381
7.
41 14 23
Newcastle United (11) IWIWI 41 15 Sheffield Wednesday (3) LAW 40 145 1 West Bromwich A. (6) LWdW 40 16 13: Huddersfield Town (1) ddWDd.
Leeds United ( WwWXL Derby County (15) IWWIW Portsmouth (8) WIL
1WWW.
Shefeld: United (?) Everton (1) WLW Sunderland (13) WDIL Birmingham (9) WWIDL Liverpool (19) Daw Manchester City (4) WWIwL Blackburn R. (16). WIL...***
(12) WILWA Wolverhampton (-) WilWd Leicester City (19) HDW Blackpool (20) TWOID promo-Bolton Wanderers (7) LUDI
Bradford rough (18) IwWDwˆ
not and I should prefer to put that red City: Whatever the re- mut down to get "on" yellow, a safe and sult may be the Spurs
are guaranteed tion.
Lawn Bowls
Teams
The match between the Artil- lery and the RA.S.C. provided In the second half, however, the the most thrilling finish to attackers in both teams retired to date, the Artillery winning by
on the cue-ball. There is no difficulty easy sequence. the defence, while
the very small margin of 8 the defenders
about this, but If you hit that white points. took up attacking positions.
too thick the result will bd Sgt. Becalon of the Artillery in kisa effect, which will send your This move on the part of the or-brought of the biggest break of ball "miles away" from the cannon.
My diagram depicts useful ganisers was a very wise one and the match with a 30, while both
Pte. Funnell and Dvr. Gray, of the "cut" double at snooker. Black is Service Corpe, chalked up 25 each on its spot, there are plenty of The Lincolns secured their second reds and colours scattered about, triumph of the beat the R.A.M.C. by 137 points.
season when they but not a single red offering a feasible direct pot сал be L/Cpl. Herriott recorded a 41 seen. By playing thin and sharp break against Pte. Parry, and Pte. on red as in diagram, there is a Atkinson (27) and Pte. Kirkham good chance of the mid-pocket (24) also recorded useful breaks.
The following were the scores:
gave them ample scope to pick out
players of promise.
Play started off at a fast pace and within a minute the "A" team. led by Schreuder, scored through their skipper, after Kerr had been
drawn by Goldman.
The resumption again saw the · "A" pressing, and a good pass from Schreuder to Goldman on the 'right wing resulted in the latter scoring with a back-hand, Maynard being unsighted by Kerr.
The "B" pluckily replied within minute, Sutherland acering easily from an unmarked position. Railton brought the scores level in the first minute of the second half, but Schreuder again gave the "A" the lend with a clever goal. It was the culmination of a pretty piece of combination on the part of the "A's" forwards.
Skipper's Third.
Schreuder added his third goal midway through this half when to swam through from the middle of the bath to score from an acute angle.
the
From this period onwards "B" hel the upper hand, Doan, Jenner and Sutherland each scor
ing with effective shots to win the game by 6-4.
The passing on the whole was good, while the position-
ing and marking of each man
was well up to standard.
Jenkins showed promise by his
R.A.S.C.
S/Sgt. Clarke Pte. Funnell Sgt. Cubitt Dvr. Gray S./Sgt. Farquhar Pte. O'Connor
BORDERÉRS
C. S. M. Lewis
C. Sgt. Jarman L/Cpf S. Ellis
The following will represent
Four First Division Clubs Wolves, Leicester City, Blackpool and Bolton are threatened with the danger of relegation, as the Fe- sult of to-morrow's games it looks very much as if Bolton and Black pool are doomed. Wolves and Lei the center only require to draw to be
Craigengower Cricket Club in their lon the safe side. Lawn Bowls matches to-morrow:
1st team at the 0.0.0.-
J. Cavanagh, D. LE Lammert, Bumjghn and B. W. Bradbury (skip). G. L. Buchanan, C. S. Sammons, H. Beer and B. Basa (skip).
W. T
Brightman AE Coates, E. M. Omar (skip).... and U. team at the 0.8.C.C..
Stoke and Tottenham are the promoted teams in the Second Division and Charlton - and Chesterfield the demoted ones. In the southern section Brent- ford have won and earned promo |tion, while Newport, Swindon,
J. Johnstone, I Milton, Y.. Abbas Cardiff and Clapton are struggling and W. W. Field (skip),
D. K. Kharas, MJ. Medina, E. to avoid the wooden-spoon.
Welsh teams look the most
G. Duncan, F. K. Modi, W. Ward,mizing of the latter quartette. and W. Gill (skip).
Reserver:-E C. Barry and J. Dris-
96
The following will represent the 92 Kowloon C.C. In their Lawn Rawls 85 Matches to-morrow:
41 10 6
40 10
20 8 8
41 11 8 2
41 14
4.13
41 13
41 11
SECOND DIVISION.
Stoke City* (3) I=WW] Tottenham (8) wdDdi *Fulbam (-) WWw&L Notta Forest (11), WHWd
(5) IDI W Bury Manchester Utd. (12). I~WLI Plymouth Argyle (4) dIDDI Bradford Milly (7) ELDID
(9) IDLAD Southampton (1) Www[W Notts County (16) ILLIL Freston N.E. (13)_idt,wa ....
lanw Bradford ((6)
Tows (-) WwdDw. Town (18) ILWIW
Port Vale (20) LIW
"Lincoln City (~) DWJIW Oldham Athletic IwdW7 Burnley (19) ldWDI
90 6762.
77 64 49
76
FABB86UNILE
12 3 6
GOALS
F. A. Pu. 74.38. 54 03 50 59
77 64 50
12
41 12
#14
40 11 6.
413
41
5 13
41 8 9 1
4.15
41 11:
41
HOME
P: W. D. Lon 41 12 3.5 41 13 7 0 41 17
AWAY W. D. L
41.31.
40-10: 7:5
41
42
41 12
41-
West Ham Utd. (-) IWWwW.. 40 11 63
The
pro-
Chesterfeld (17) WLUW Charlton Athletic (16) ILWI
41 10 56
Hull City have won the northern section and secured promotion to the Second Division. At the other end of the table, however, the situation is much more interesting. New Brighton with a match In
34 58 49
66. 63 47
56
1712
65
3-5 13
66
18.15
74
*THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).
Brentford (5) W=WDD Exeter City (7) WWIDW Norwich City (10) lawwa Reading (2) Dild
City (12) Runo
Linge, Hampton hand, have forced seven clubs to end (14) DIWIW
V.
ARTILLERY
85
Sgt. Beeston
150
180
Sgt. Farr
76
el Arculli
2nd
84.
M./Gnr. Pine
150
160
Sgt. Wood
90
109
Bdr. Combey
160
Tuck, and A. A. Razack (skip).
160
Bdr. Maddison
120
...
728
730
V.
ROYAL ENGINEERS
[coll.
150
S/M. Floyd
150
LA. Regan
160
Sgt. Buckle
Pte. E. Waters
150
Spr. Dudley
Pte. T. Williams
150
Sgt. Hollingsworth •
Pte. A. Clapp
160
Spr, Tucker
87
500
549
R. A. M. C.
V.
LINCOLNS.
97
Sgt. Green
160
121
L/Sgt. Ash
150
131
L/Cpl. Herriott
*150
146
L/Sgt. James
150
96
Pte. Kirkham
160
L/Cpl. Maltby · Pte. Atidineon
791
S/Sgt. Green Sgt. Lane Pte. Parry Plc. Wilkes
Pte. Smith
65
1st team at Talkos:-- K. Gittens, 124 and A. E. Silks one
E. C. Fincher, J. C. Chadwick, J. A Howa and A. Byde Lay (skip).
F. E. Skinner, C. J. Tacchi, J. Fer-
and H. Overy (skip).
2nd team at KC.C.:-- A. W. Cole, A. Spary, E. Kern and J. M. Jack (skip).
(11)- 4WDlw ou
remain in the danger zone. Rother- Crystal Palace (4) WHWw tam and Carlisle should be safe, but York, Mansfield and Rochdale are well within New Brighton's limits, though Darlington will pro- bably be joined by their nearest
F. Maddox, J. Roe, V. Ç, Labrum | rivals, - and L. Jack (skip).
W
G Lee, P. - Kristofersen, 150 Hirst and J. P. Robinson (skip). 118
The following wil represent the Folles Recreation Glub. In their Lawn. 868 Bowls League match at the C.C.C.
to-morrow C.C.C
First team at
determined tackding and cleara BLIND CRICKETERS' WIN
res, but he must get out of the
This fault seems very
+
Nolan, F. E E. Booker, A. R
and G. C. Moss (skip).ht
And W
- 1. Orèm, E. Perkins, E. G. Fast and WE Hollands (skip). ---
Torquay United (18) WiwDW Best (21)
Rovers (18) IWLIAU. Southend United (3) DWIW4' Brighton & Hove (8) H24 Luton Town (6) 4WIWD:..........
(-) WIWD. Bristol City
K. (13) Wi
Park
The Scottish League has already torminated with the Rangers win- Bournemouth (18) IWLIW
the ning
Championship from Motherwell by three points. “
The following is my forecast for to-morrow::
FIRST DIVISION
SECOND
Wednesday Blackburn Blackpool
v. Birmingham 7 ARSENAL Everton DIVISION
Bury
Fender, T. Tallen, J. Shepherd ABTON. VILLAVA KVRDerby BOLTON. Leeds: fault of clearing with a back hand
CHELSEA Way Sunderland when there is enough time
HUDDERSFIELD (v, Manchester G. to Miss S. Dalziel (scr.) beat Miss M. The May Monthly Shoot of the
LEICESTER
West Bromwick execute # comfortable forehand Woolley (+3.6) by 6-1, 1-5 in the Hong Kong Ride Club will take place
LIVERPOOLA throw.
First Round of the Ladies' Handicap on Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, The Police second Bowls team have
MIDDLESBRO event in the K.C.C. Lawn Tennis May 21, 2.30 p.m. and 10 am, res-o fixture to-morrow so have arranged Newcastle det common Championships yesterday.
pectively.
an intra-club game in which spoons PORTSMOUTH among the newcomers and the
be will be awarded the winners The Shefeld U. My following are the four rinks: sooner it la corrected the less liable
One farther match in the Hong Mist, C. Dowman, R. 1 The following clubs will compete In
MeWalter WOLVES they are to receive a stray bull the "A" Division of the Tennis Kong Area Tennis League was decid-and A2. Carry (Widy).
League: which nine times out of ten results:
anted yesterday with the following re-
G. Merriman, T. Riddell,
AJ, C. CRCA, I.R.C. “A”. KC.O. “A”, sultimi In'a goal against them.
and W. A. Taylor
Glendinning (skip H.K.C.C. "A" South China "A", C.R.C. RA.SC. beat "A" Coy., 6.W.B by
BURNLEY 0. 8. Pila, A. E. Charman, FB CHARLTON Chesterfield Chadderton, who played at cen-"B" South China "B" C.C.C "A" to be
Smith and AR Brittain EKIOPLANG tre half, for "A" tackled with fine "B" Division:
University "A" and Recreio “AL
3. McLeod T. H. King, C. F. Ale: GRIMSBY v Port Vale MANCHESTER U. v Bwansel -. determination, but he has yet to
A team of blind' cricketers played under and R.-H. El Marka (skin), so
* Folham "C" Recrelo "B" University Bowral Cricket Club, the home club
NOTTS quicken his passes forward."
RCB H.K.0.0"B" of Don Bradman, and won by six wic
OLDBAM Sutherland played well and scor- C.S.C.C. "A" KCC. " Graduates kets and one run Bowral made 125 Club de Recreio in their Lawn Bowls PRESTON
The following will represent the PLYMOUTH Aasn., Bouth China C% and US,R.C. and the Blind Institute represents matches to-morrow. ed two good goals; he combined "C" Division:- TRA very effectively with Railton, Both
tives 125. for -four wickets. The ball C.R.C
Ist HKU.CC Radio, side, and the bowling was restricted Bilva K.D.LC Deutscher Klub, Army
L: Onberries, C:C.CC.8.0.big to underarm
Gomes
D
Donn and Kerr played wall together :D.Gentered), Recreio used was d cano, with a vaitle in EVL Barron La OMEN
in the back division.
Schreuder, Campbell and Gold LRC "C" KIT.C., and Filipino Club. man showed improvement, parti Mixed Doubles gamy To The Inter-Schools Athlet cularly Campbell, who did not C.R.G, IRO, R.0.0, Recreio and for the Governor's. Shield leave his charge. In order to shoot JU.S.R.C.
weber ball this afternorm at
commencing at £50 p.m.
Educati In the rifin shooting contest for the Smith Director
goals”—his most common fault
Mitchell, who played at right President's Cup (presented by Mr. Bent the traples
ed stamins, as a paper in multe up-to-date:
Gundogo half for the "A" was slow and.lack Wylie) the following are the best ra
Mr. E T. Belk refereed and lined up
the followings
Mitchell and Jenidina;
G. Chadderton R, Goldman, Schreu
Chappelle (0) -77–88 (79 }/
danand V. Campbell radclibkond Hocquard A95 DE
aynards Down Andz!W/7{F} EW Railton Ke Jenner, G.
owler and D. Sutherland Sp
The second practice"!!
Monday at 6 DI
Woodman (A)
Kirk/(A)(p28 Bettay (C) BB
No percentage
Caro
and
7 West Ham
(-) WIWWL Swindon Town WDIDL Cardiff (9) DIWI WOME Clapton Orient (16) DLidW
ПОМЕ
1. W, D. L 41 15 4 a 41 17 2 2
AWAY W. D. L. ་་་་
6 6 6
6. 10.5
5 B 3
3.5.11
GOALS F. A. Pt. 99 48 61 86 47 56 86 55 55 100 70-49
106 78 1
67 84-44 75 64
1.86
412
5 12
70 71
10
811
5 12:
1.5 14
3 14
2:4:15 2 "$ 13
3. 15
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH).
Hull City (8) Wwwww. Wrexham (10) WWW Chester (3) Waldr Walsall (16) Wwwbdi Barasley (-) DDIW Gateshead (2) WIWD
Stockport C. (12)
DWWW
Doncaster B. (15) D}#DW Barrow. (6) LidWi
Tranmere R. (4) - WIDW „Crewe Alex.“ (6) WWIDI.
•Heriizpools (13).WWAIW Accrington 8. (14) IwLIL Hollifax (17) \W&WW Rotherham U. (19) IDWLA Carlisle U. (18) WLWI York City (0) ALLLEINA
Mansfeld
LALW
Rochdale (21)}WWW.GODIS
New Brighton (26) l/wbd 5, -Darlington' (11)-pillw
HOME
SŁAWAYALIFE GOALS- P. W. D. La W. D. L F.A. Pt.
$155
411567
11 18 46
24/108
6.10.
70 ~6341
7484/41
68 66, 10
85 109 39
8613 75 76 38
68541
SCOTTISH LEAGUE TINAL STANDINGS.
Marqun
(skip),
Ribeiro,
IRD: DIVISION": AS ALDERSHOTAHY Brantford
BRIGHTON WES BRA BRISTOL E
CARDIFY
korwell: (1) ww5.
windon
LAM!
TAM
HOME PW.L
GOALS