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PINE RECORDS
LEAGUE SOCCER
BREAK OF 54 CLUB'S CHANCE WITH
IN LEAGUE
Artillery Register First
Triumph.
SOUTH CHINA
STEEL COULSON'S BILLIARDS BOTH TEAMS WEAKENED
(By SPOT BALL).
HE PALACE HOTEL strengh- tened their position at the hend of the Steel Coulson's Bit Hards Cup Competition when they vixiled St. Patrick's Club last night and won by ti games to 1.
The C. P. 0.'n, at home to the Garrlaon Sergeants, made a clear sweep, winning all six games. This wn their third convincing home win, and they have now won 17 out of 18 games played at the Dock- yard.
FOR TO-MORROW
LINCOLNS SHOULD
BEAT SAINTS
By OUTSIDE LEFT)
FJO-MORROW will witness the clash between South China and
The club d the Lincoln's and St. Josephs, two games which
will go a long way towards deciding the leadership of the First Division.
S
the
and the Athletic has been post- poned, but the main interest will be centred on the Charity Football [Tame between the Combined Chinese and the Army, in aid of the Tung Hwa Hospital Fund.
The following is my forecast with the probable teams:-~-~
To-morrow.
NAVY
FIRST DIVISION
POLICE
LINCOLNS
Recreio
SOUTH CHINA
V Kowloon
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MULE CORPS
WITHDRAW FROM
MAMAK LEAGUE Unable To Play Games Owing To Camp.
OFFICIAL INVITATION TO COMPLETE FIXTURES
THE
(Ry STICKS).
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1933.
China Matl Sports Diary.
TO DAY
Athletics-Yaumati School
(King's Park, noon) Hockey-Hamak Tournament Royal Engineers v Police
SELBY NOT
H.M.S. Suffolk v H.K. Hockey Club A PLAYING RUGBY
(6 p.m.)
HE Hong Kong Male Corps, EAST LANCS
LOSE HOCKEY
newcomers to the Mamak Hockey Tournament, have with-
(Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.) \drawn from the competition it was
* Borderers
(Police, 4.15 p.m.) (learned last evening. The reason St. Joseph's
for their action is on account of (Sookungos, 4.16, p.m.)
their going to Camp, one of the |Mamak officials informed me.
v EAST LANCE, (King's Pk., 4.15 p.m.)]
v Club (Caroline Hill. 4.15 p.m.) SECOND DIVISION
+
I understand, however, that they will be invited to play their ro- ▾ Kowloon
matches whenever (Kowloon, 2.45 p.m.) maining ve
Young Indians they can in order to complete their (Sookunpoo, 2.45 pm.) | fixtures.
Club
(Club, 2.45 p.m.) | THIRD DIVISION
YOUTH CHINA are at present in a desperate position. They are Master Custer Pins, of the Ar-
without the services of both 1p Pak-wa and Fung Kang-cheong
NAVY tillery Sergeants, compiled bighest break of the avaning~54 and will therefore not be at full strength. The teams will, how-
ARTILLERY and the R. A. Sgla, registered their ever, he fairly evenly balanced as the absence of Robertson from the LINCOLNS first win at the expense of the Ro-Club's half fine has robbed them of a very good defensive player.
THE LINCOLNS who meet the Saints at Seokunpoo will have to
display their best if they are to retain their one point lead over Recreto South China. With the exception of Ash, who has displaced Roden R.A.S.C. at left back, the League leaders will field the same team which drew RADIO with the Navy at Sookunpoo a fortnight ago.
vai Engineera,
Scorer:-
R. A.
777 IL E. 769.
St Patrick's
705 Palace 833.
(. P. 0.
000 Gar. Sgta 622.
LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE
Palace Hotel
CP:0% Mena
Barrison Rgn.
St. Patricka
1.E. Bgl.
RA. 9.
1 4 7 23
S
THE
an
RA.F
❤
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Skippered by Major H. E. Eva M.C., the Mule Corps have the for lowing league record to date:
SOUTH CHINA (King's Pk., 2.45 p.m.) Lost to K.LT.C.
* LINCOLNS
Beat Signals Beat Engineers
(Military, 2.45 p.m.)
v R. E.
(Athletic, 2.45 p.m.) v R.A.M.C. (Chatham Rd., 2.45 p.m.) Sunday.
FIRST DIVISION
V Combine Chinesu (Caroline H, 4.15 p.m.) SECOND DIVISION.
South China (Club, 2.45 p.m.) Probable Teams.
Athletic
Gamm PWL WE P South China's greatest weakness the right wing having excellent
0 27 3 15
to-day lies in the left wing posi-aupport in A. Ward, while David
admirable Army SX 22 89%
makes which is at present being Leonard tion. 52 12 18 82
The latter lender. On the left Rocha, the 5 2 3 11 19 54 Alled by Tong Kwan.
Recreio player, and I.. 11 19 played left half for the whole of former 5 11
1st season and in consequently not Fernandez form a dangerous wing. in the same class as Ip Pak-wa ns The Saints are definitely not at winger. A tireless player with fall strength, M. Sahban, their left plenty of energy, Tong lacks the winger still being confined to bed necessary care and sting possessed with Illness. by Ip, who is the finest left winger in the Colony.
PHILLIPS BEATS
KING.
Win By 97 Points In K.C.C. Billiards.
LOSERS' RECOVERY
UNAVAILING.
(By SPOT BALL)
P. PHILLIPS defeated
R. G. H. King by 97 points
Police or Borderers?
In the other First Division Andy Duncan and Hynes should:
first and second have a much caster time, though games the Navy
Kowloon оп Tam kong Pak, who partners Tong, stringe
latter's ground and should secure will have to be closely watched.
Probably the most dangerons man in South China's forward line is Wong Mei-shun, whose deadly sharpshooting has pre- viously caused havoc in visit- Ing defences.
in the Flest Round of the
Last year the Club turned the K.C.C. Senior Billiards Cham-
Lables on South China and pro. pionship at the Club last night.
in local soccer Phillps held a lend of G# paints vided a sensation when 200 pointe
reached circles. This year their team has improved, both After this, however, King, ailed definitely been by a break of 27 and several among the forwards and in the de smaller ones, reduced the margin fence. but I think it is hardly like- againly that they will repeat their last
to 7, but thon
for Phillips
winner.
were
fall away
to run out
A CANY
H. Kew in the Second Round on December 11.
Phillips will meet
Scores:
Phillips
400 King
LADIES' TENNIS
303
year's success.
one
Consolidate Position South China who are point and one game in arrears of the Lincolne have an advan- Lage over the leaders and will be all out to-morrow to con- solidate thel position. They will have one advantage,
CHAMPIONSHIPS that of playing at home, although
Easy Win For Mrs. James.
DOUBLES HOLDERS DROP ONE GAME
(By ACR.1
this should have very little effect on the Club team who won on the same ground last season.
The Club will have to adopt the Avo halves formation if they are to atem the Chinese attack, and this' should be nothing new to them for It has already been put into forea with some success.
A Club win, if possible, will de-| INE matches in the Colonypend to a great extent, on the in- plonships, organised by the United openings for Howe and not více) Services' Recreation Club, have veras as has been the case in the been played with the following re-past. sulta:
Singles Championship
1st Found
Mios B. Hanenok beat Miss P. Potter 6-2, 6-1.
Miss L. Hancock boat Lady Fur- nivall 2-6, 6-2, 3-5.
Miss G. Thomas beat Mrs. Lewis Bryan 6-4, 6-4.
2nd Round-
Miss G. Thomas beat Mrs. Parkos
6-3, 6-4.
Mr. James beat Mrs. Whitham 6-4, 6-1. Doubles Chama
meet
the
FIRST DIVISION Club:-Lowson; Hynes, S. Strange;
Duncan; Boyd Skinner,
Fowler, Dominy, Howe, E. Strange and Bick- ford.
N.
Los to Radio Lost to 12th RA Lost to United Drew with 9th R.A. Lost to Police
DEBUT BY 3-2
Y.M.C.A. Juniors Win At King's Park.
"HAT TRICK" FOR SIDNEY FOWLER
(By R.G.)
THE East Lancs made their debut
TO-MORROW
Meeke Scrum-Half For Club.
ROBERTSON COMES INTO THE THREE QUARTER LINE
(By SCRUM HALF) THE CLUB will be without
TH
"Jake" Selby, their skipper And Scottish International scrum-half, for their game against the Navy on the Club to-morrow afternoon, ground commencing at 4.16 p.m.
Selby is attending the Volunteers'
Paulines'
scrum.
in local hockey when they met Camp, and in his absence H. E. the 2nd eleven of the Y.M.C.A.Meeke, the Old yesterday at King's Park and were half, will be working at the base of
the Club scrum. defeated by the odd goal in five.
R. 1. Griffiths was injured in the The team on the whole showed
game against the Army last Satur- -10 good understanding but they failed day and has been replaced by L. G. Ibadly in putting the final touches Robertson in the three quarter line
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03 1-19
They have yet to play St. An drew's, Central British, Medical Corps, German Club and Medway. BORDERERS
where he will partner Geoffrey Lam-
to good passing movements.
The East Lanes poвreas a good mert.
who
goalkeeper in Lt. Wisden.
Only one change has been made makes full uses of the privilege in the pack, L. de C. Blechynden af kicking the ball away, while taking R. Stilliard's place. Lt. Williams and Bdsm, Cox lend
Whitham Unfit. excellent support at full back.
OVERWHELM
THE SAINTS should prove
St Joseph's: Marques; L. Gomes and A. V. Gosane; V. Marques, Beltrao and F. J. Elms; B. Gosan, A. Losers Score First But
Beaten 3-1. Ward, D. Leonard, L. Rocha and L. Fernandez.
BRILLIANT AT FORWARD AND JONES SCORES GOALS
the "double," while the Police, who Kowloon: Cord; Hill and Will; gave a wonderful exhibition against Jones, Timberlake and S. Bliss (capt.); POLE South China last Week-end, meet V. White, Lewis, Elliott, A. N. Other the Borderers at the Valley. The and Blake.
Lincolns: Heath; Turner, Ash; Police should be able to secure & Dudley, Cork, Bett: Baldry, MeGuin win in view of their previous dis-ness, Higgins, Ridley and Hocquard play, but I hear the Borderers are (Captain). rallying for G sensational come- back, the team having been fully and M. Oliveira; E. Silva, B. Laure! A. P. Eca Silva (Capt.): C.San- and tos, H. Remedios, IL Campos. Aquino and D. Alves. practiced during the week.
Reserve:-C. Marques.
The East Lanes make their second appearance in the First Division against the Recreio and should secure their first ful quota of points.
In the second division the clash between
Lincolns and the the Young
ground
Rocrelo: W. Lawrence; 3. Gaan
D.
THIRD DIVISION Recreio: E. Marques; J. Bowen and R. Silva-Netto; W. Maher, J. Can- salves and N. T. Delgado; T. Castsins. G. Guterres (Capt.), J. C. Santos, Gomes and V. Sousa.
Combined Chinose:- Wong
Wing
(By STICKS)
STME South Wales Borderers' Thockey eleven continued in winning vein yesterday when they defeated RL Andrew's by 3 goals to 1 on the Marina ground.
The Saints scored an early goal through Mackay, but their supe- riority was short-lived, Janes (85), equalising within several minutes
Indiana on the Militar} | (S.C.A.A.); Li Tin-sang and Lau Man of the re-start and scoring an-|
vide an interesting hour's enter Leung Wing-chiu and Lee Kwok-wal (S.C.A.A.); Tang Kwong-sum (Athle- tainment.
Lic), Wong Mel-shun (S.C.A.A.), H Sunday's First Division League Ka-kuen (Athletic), Tam Kong-pak encounter between the Artillery and Li Hang-ching (Athletic),
H. Q. Lincolns Beat The
Argylis 4 To 0.
Boyland Misses Penalty For Kowloon's Conquerors
In St. Joseph's, the Lincoln for HE
wards will encounter probably| their greatest hurdle to date.
V. Marques, Beltran and Elms are an excellent combina- ilon, possessing both speed and stamina, while Beltrao ranks with Andy Duncan and Pardos as being one of the best kalves in the Colony.
China.
(By "YOCK")
TEADQUARTER Wing Lacolas defeated the Argylls by four clear goals in a friendly soccer match on the Chatham Rond ground yesterday afternoon.
White and Broadbridge, the Saint's backs, were weak, and the brunt of the work fell on the half-back line, in which Hamson and Guest were out- standing.
Halford, the Army centre-half, was not playing up to form, but he was well covered by Watts and Isaacs in the back line. Dyke play- ed week at right-half.
Pole, a former back, played brilliantly in the forward line for the Army, combining well with Jones and Johnson.
In the second half the Sainte played an improved game, but were unable to reduce their deficit.
and Borderers: Flynn; Watts Lasses; Spears, Hafford and Syke; Hintley, Jones, Pole, Johnson and Lt. de Wiston..
St. Andrew's-R. H. Wong; E. P. H. White, F. Broadbridge; A. B. Ham- J. Barlow, E. F. Fincher, N.AE The Argylls made one change from the aide which defeated son, A. E. P. Guest, E. MacNider; P. Kowloon on Monday, Noon taking the place of Yeoman, an ex-inter- Mackay, J. T. K.. Gilkriet and M. porter, at left half, while Headquarters fielded Turner, and Dudley Weill of the Lincolns premier league side and Edminson, Wildy, Robson, Clayton and Reeson from the Battalion second and third elevens."Y" LADIES DEFEAT
In the first minute of the game koeper to clear. The Argylls bad a Ottley missed a golden opportunity little more of the play in this half,
RECREIO RIVALS.
Miss Brown Scores Deciding Goal.
The Club have made two further changes in aubstituting Rigg for Whitham at full back, and D. M. for. Wheeler for McLellan in the words. both Whitham and McLellan being unfit.
J. Hutchison has been brought in as inside to Ferguson, filing in the blank caused by Rigg's removal to
Lt. Williams was outstanding and wasted no time in sending the ball up to his halves. Hin clearances were always neat and sent to the right man. He a valuable e- quisition to the Ariny team lo the Triangular Tournament.
L/Cpl. Murphy was the outstand-the full back position ing half, doing magnificent apoli-
Navy Team Changes. ing work. He was always a source
made The Navy have
three of danger to the "Y" attack and changes to the team which Over invariably tackled successfully. He whelmed the Club a fortnight ago,
fed his wing with good ground passċa.
(Continued on Page 5).
SAINTS LADIES TO PLAY CHAMPIONS.
Return Of Miss Rose And Miss Gittins.
(RY STICKS>
Lt. Currey replaces Stoker Curtia as left wing three quarter, while Lt. Suther and Fly. Of. Mor- ris, are included as forwards Instead af Lt. Whitfeld and Lt. Brown.
The following will represent the Navy:-Lt. Buckley; Lt. St. Clair Ford. Lt. Slater, Mid. Darley, Lt. Currey; Lt. Miers, Lt. Forbes, Cmr. Roome (Capt.); Lt. Linton, Lt. Evans, Lt. Nixon, La. Suther, Lt. Show, Fly, Off, Morris, L. C. Pascoe. Club:-W. II. B. Rigg; G. P. Lammert, L. G. Robertson, J. Hut» The St. Andrew's Ladies' hockey chison, J. J. Ferguson; M. W
Ladies' first eleven in a
will meet the Hong Kong Turner, H. C. Mecke; L. H. Brad- return ford, E. F. Walkden, G. A. Stewart, match at Boskunpoo to-morrow D. A. Cumming, F. R. Burch, K. A. afternoon.
Munro, D. M Wheeler and I., de C. Blechynden.
The Saints won the first encoun ter a fortnight ago on the Marina around by 5 goals to 2, and are fielding a very strong team for the return match.
Two former players of repute.
ARMY XI V NAVY
The following have been select-
who have not played this seasoned to represent The Army in their
will be seen in Action. Mrs. R.
opening premier league cricket Rose in goal and Miss P. Gittine match of the season against the Miss Gittins has been ill and was Royal Navy at King's Park to-mor- thus unable to play.
row, commencing at 2 p.m.'.
The following is the Saint's team:
Capt. (Williams (R.A.) (Capt). IX. Walker (RE), Lt. Garthwaite (RA.), Mrs. R. Rise, Misses G. White, E. L. Waring (R.A.), Capt. Mitchell Landolt, L Woolley, J. Wong, M. (BA), Major Benavia (B.A.M.C.), Lt. Churn, F. Wong, I. Rogers, M. Wool-Butler (EQ), Lt. Williams (East ley, I. Gitting and Mha P. Gittins. Lanen.), Berg Taylor
(RAP.C.) Private Barnaby (Lincolns) and Sap- per Tucker (RË). C.B.A. TO FIELD
Reserve:Cpl. College (R.A.M.C.). MIXED TEAM.
Umpire:-8. M. Jordan, R.E..
Game Against Cumberland.
The Central British Association are fielding a mixed hockey team to meet H.M.S. Cumberland in • friendly game at King's Park, to- morrow at-8.16 p.m.
The following will represent the C.B.A.:
G. Gurevitch; Mrs. Hudson, 8. Me- Nidor; Miss E. Boavis, A. Halford, Misa M. Bryson; Mina E. Woolley,, R.. Carroll Miss Smith, F.. W. D. A fen and Mri Cresty,
THE "Y" - Ladies recorded another meritorious" wha yesterday when they defeated- the Club de Recreio Ladles by
Brown in the first half........... Both the "Y" Ladies' "wingers,.......... Bias 0. Dalziel and Miss O. Brown
Mrs. Parkes "and" Mrs. Lewis He should prove the main stumbl. Argylls on terms whan Gibson was ably azalated by Dudley' and '■' goal scored by Man O. ·
..
CLUB SECOND ELEVEN The following will represent the Hong Kong Cricket Club ⠀⠀ second eleven in their friendly match against the K.CA, Juniors in Kow- loon to-morrow.
A. K. Mackenzie (Captain), C. W. E Bishop, B, E. Darles, P. A. & Elliott, C. E. Gahagan, A. I. Harbord, J. E Jupp, R. O. P. Kinig, L. D. Kilbao, H. C. Meeke and B. 8. W. Paterson,
: J
M. C. C. WIN BY INNINGS New Delhi - to-day-The-M.C.C. beat the Viceroy's XI by an Innings and 208 rune at the conclusion of thair three-day match yesterday, Viceroy's XI 1860 (Verity 7 for 28).
68 (Nichols for 14, Langridge. 4 for 23). M.0.G. 481 for doc. (B, H Valen
Bouter,
In the back fine AV. Gosano when he shot over the bar from but, towards the end, after Hunter and L. Gomes are perhaps the next eight yarda range, but two minutes had saved well from Lilley, and beat combination of backs to later falley opened the "H.Q." ar- Ottley had hit the upright, Clayton Tin-sang and Lau Mau of South count, the bail glancing off the up-gave Hunter no chance with a fast
grounder to make the total four. ⠀⠀ Midway through the Half Kelly “A‚V." is a wonderful all-rounder (right into the net.
Wildy was a tower of strength' at] and the cleverest footballer in missed a fine chance to put the centre half for the Lincolng, and South Chins with his headwork. 1st Round-
centred across an empty goal Robson, while Clayton and Turner
NAVY: LOWER DECK TEAM were the best of the forwards. The Bryan beat Miss. Turbett and Mrs. ing block to Higgins and ble for-mouth.. wards.
The following will represent the Just befors half_time Terner Argylls wern best represented by -Turner, 6-2-4
Dangerous Forwards.
beat Hunter, and the Lincolns Docherty, Grant, Beld and Mo were outstanding, the latter acor- Navy Lower Deck eleven against 2nd Rounds
Mrs. Jition and Mrs. Tottenham If the Saints are to stop the crossed over with a two goals lead. Quads, N
ting from a centre by the former in the Tut Regiment on the Marina ́ ́ forwards, from Within five minutes of the re-
Drum Major Tancred lined the the first half of the game, (holders) beat Mrs. Whitham and swift Lincolns
Aground-on Sunday at 4.15 0.
McMeekin (Berwick); Tel. Steers Miss B. Blumenthol, was again Mina P. Potter: 6-0, 6-1..
penetrating their defence, Ridley sumption Ottley that the ball high following: Miss M.-Grifiths and Miss O. and, Hocquard must be closely into the net to make the total HQ-Lincolns Taylor,
To-morrow's (lamon son, Clay Dudley, Wildy, one of the outstanding players in (Medway), Hooper (Verity) wick) and Walls (Cumberland). Dalziel beat Miss R. Hancock and watched while Baldry and Mo- three,
the "Y" team, while Kiss A. Fow-Mondy (Cumberland) Raid (Kent), Mita H, Hancock 6-1, 6-4.
Guinness, thiʻright wing combina-] | Bhortly, afterwards the Argylls Clayton, Lilley, Ottley,
wers awarded a penalty for hands, Rosson
Argylla:---Hunt Mek. Lochner and Mrs. James tion, must be bottled up, bast. Men, Coote and Mrs. Everest - The Balate forward-line to the by Edminson, but Boyland shot ook, Grant, Bow and 68, 65,
fastest in Hong Kong, B. Gogans on into Taylor's hands for the goal fors
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Rebo
and
fine 145, D. R. Jardine 21).
ler last abis support in defence. Swann (Medway); Hethrington Tomorrow the Medway - End Miss C) Osmund was, prominent (Cumberland),- Tyman (Kappal),|XI will meet the Radio End XL st for the Recreio team.
| McCras - (Modway), Johnson (Bari Caroline Hill at 8 pm2