THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1934
ALESporting Page.
SOUTH CHINA BEAT POLICE WITHOUT THREE STAR FORWARDS
CYCLING CLUB
WELCOME COOLER
SPELL FOR RUS
-72-MILE SPIN ON SUNDAY
SUBSCRIPTION REDUCED
Duspite the advent of the cool.
er weather a further reduction in
aliendance marked Sunday's run
of the tong Kong Cycling Club, though the drop is far from suf- ficient to
undue alarm among Committee members,
enusse
A high wind harassed the rid- ers for the first three hours, dur- ing which, under the leadership of E. G. Tweedy, Fanling
WAR
reached via Castle Peak and Un long. The lengthy tree-lined stretches from
the latter village to the Litlin venue were decidedly difficuli, and it was with much sharpened appetites that: the par- ty sat down to their picnic: re- [2481.
was
the journey AL 1.15 p.m. resumed by way off Sku-tau-kok,
the border route then ucing tra- versed to Sheung-shui, Fanling reached again at 2.45. p.m.
Was
Three of the many stars who took part in the American national amateur golf tournament at the Country club in Brookline, Mass., pose during a practier round on the course-left to right, Tony Tor rance, Lawson Little and Dave Goodman,”
and Tai-po and Sha-tis selected THE DRAW IN BOXING
for the final lap.
After succees-
fully escaping the rain through- out the day's ride, the party un- fortunately ran into a very heavy storm after passing through Sha- tin, which succeeded in bringing them back to the Ferry shortly before 5 p.m. in a drenched, but happy, condition, after a much enjoyed 72 mika spin.
Next Sanday's Rua Next Sunday, under Mr. I A. ABning, new ground will be brok- Eu near the border, the run com- mencing from the Jordan Road Pier of the Vehicular Ferry at 9.16 a.m. It is anticipated that approximately 80 miles will be covered before the riders return to Shamshuipo at about 7.30 p.m. All keen cyclists are extended a very cordial welcome.
On Wednesday last E. Munns
SINCLAIR SETS WICKET
KEEPING RECORD
Pat Madar Profits By Five Stamping Decisions
Shanghai, Sept. 30. Playing as a substitule wicket- keeper for Gardner in the Over 30 and Under 30 cricket match at the Shanghai Cricket Club yesterday, Archie Sinclair set up a record for the scuson by stunning no less thun ve batsmen during a single innings. Pat Madar, the former 8.C.C. player, reaped the benefit.
ENGLAND DEFEAT
PORTUGAL
conducted the usual half-day par Gutierrez Shield Lawn
ty around the Island, leaving Blake Pier at 2 p.m. and return-
ing at 4.45 p.m. after a splendid
run with one halt for a short
"hike" near Stanley. Next Wed- nesday's run will be under the
Bowls Final
GRIMMITT'S DISTINCTION
DECISION
Home Football'
London, Saturday: ENGLISH LEAGUE
FIRST DIVISION
Birmingham
Everton Grimsby Huddersfield
Man'ter C.
BUT FORTUNATE TO
TRIUMPH
LOSERS SUPERIOR DURING FIRST HALF
WINNING GOAL IN LAST MINUTES
OF KEEN STRUGGLE
(By ROVER)
Saturday's Results
At A Glance
FIRST DIVISION
S. CHINA "B" S ARTILLERY CLUB
IE. LANCS
SECOND DIVISION
ARTILLERY
CLUB KOWLOON
S. CHINA
3 Y. INDIANS
E. LANCH
2
G
1 UNIVERSITY, 2
6 EASTERN
THIRD DIVISION
AIR FORCE ENGINERAS
2 B.A.O.C.
• RECREIO
E. LANCS 13 RAILWAY
BORDERERS
4 RADIO
FIRST DIVISION
R., C.
P. W. L. D. F. A.Pts.
2.0 0 7 2.4
2 1 0 1 5 3
200 2.3 3:2
Chris Pile was the outstanding player for the Police, repeat
1 0 0 1 2 2
10104
1 0 1 0 2
0 1 0 1 1010260 0 0.00000
SECOND DIVISION
2 edly saving situations with wonderful anticipation and splendid clear. South China. antes. Blackburn was also very good, but was overshadowed by Borderers
P. W. L. D. F. A.Pis.
2 2009 04
2 1 0 1 2 1 3 210 14 3 3 21 10 8.5.2 110 07 3 1,1 0 0 6 0
1 0 0 53
2 Portsmouth
3 Chelsea
5 Aston Villa
1
4 Wolves
1
3 Blackburn
3
Preston
→ Derby.
I
Wed'day
4 Liverpool
1
Stroke
2-Arsenal
2
SOUTH CHINA "A" DEFEATED THE POLICE AT CAROLINE
Sunder'
1 Middlesboro.-1
Tottenham
2 Leicester
WAS
West Brom
6 Leeds
3
SECOND DIVISION
Bolton
8 Barnsley
Bradford
2 Bury
1
Brentford
I Notta F.
Burnley
At the interval the Police were leading by a goal to nil. South China equalised shortly after the interval, but the deciding goal St. Joseph' 1 Manchester U. z was not scored until the last 10 minutes.
HILL YESTERDAY BY 2-GOALS TO 1, BUT THEIR WIN South Chitta. “B”
BY NO MEANS A GOOD ONE. THE ABSENCE OF THREE South Chinn "A" 2 2 0 0 7 34.
Club OF THEIR STAR FORWARDS, TAM KONG-PAK. FUNG KING- East Lanes CHEONG, AND IP PAK-WAH MADE A TREMENDOUS DIFFER- Artillery ENCE.
Athletic
2 1 1 0 5 6 3
Police
2 0 1 1 67
Recreta
Borderera
Fulham
*4 Hull
Norgich
I West Ham
Notts.C.
2 Bradford C.
a the majority of the team were listless during the latter part. of Lincolns 3 the game. South China 'also showed signs of fatigue.
0 The Police expended too much energy in the first half, and Kowloon
Navy
Oldham
2 Port Vale
0
1 Blackpool
University
Southampton
1 Sheffield
3 Newcastle
THIRD DIVISION (South).
Brighton
Aldershot
0
his partner. McHardy, in the last line of defence was very safe, and East Lancs saved a number of good shots.
Navy
Athletic
Bristol R.
2 Queen's PR.
0
Cardiff
Charlton.
2 Crystal F.
4 Bristol C.
5 Millwall
The
2 Exter
1
2 Bournemouth I Of the Police halves, Gough there were few good movements, Artillery
2 and Brooks were good without Tay tested McHardy on several
being outstanding; Parker was occasions, but, the Police goalkeeper Engineers 1 apt to kick wildly.
was equal to each one, while at Kowloon definitely the other end Stephens gave Wong Young
Lincolns
Eaetern Club
1 1 0.0 3 2
2 Swindon
1 Watford
0
at inside-right, being very thrust-There was no
forwards were good in the first half, Stephens, chances to prove his prowess.
Indiana 2 0 2 0 5 10 0
THIRD DIVISION.
further score beEast Lanca
P. W. L.. D. F! A.Pts.
2 2 0 0 13 14
6 New Port
1
ful. His goal was one of the best fore the interval, however,
and Bordererя
2 2 0 0 12 3 4
2. Torquay
, B
THIRD DIVISION (North) Accrington Chester Chesterf'd
3 Stockport
seen on the ground. Johnston the teams, crossed over with the Air Force- had few chances to gut in a good Police leading by a goal to mil.. shot, but worked hard throughout
2 2.0 0.4 0.4
Lincoln
2 2 0 0.7 2 4
R.A.S.C
2 2 0 0 93 4
1
0 Southport
the game. Channings and Green
Police Misunderstanding
Recreio
2 11 4
Radio
2
combined well, but the former,
From the kick off, South China Police
Plymouth
Swansea,
Clapton Coventry Gillingham
SHOULD BE
POSSIBLE Luton
Refereeing Of Bouts Criticised
FALLACY OF BOXING AT
TOO LOW A WEIGHT
(By B. BENNISON)
THE fourth fight between Dick
Northampton Reading Southend
Dårl'gton
Gateshead Halifax Mansfield
2 Rochdale
บ
who has moved up into the for- were soon away; but it was due to R.A.M.C. ward line from the halves, was on
ja misunderstanding between the R.A.O.C. the alow alde. Green was the Police defence that South China
6. Crewe
1 Barrow
8 Wrexham
3 Carlisle
better of the two wings.
0
1 Doncaster
1
South China were all at sea
3 Tranmere
0 Lincoln
3 Hartlep'ls FIRST DIVISION
Corbett and Johnny King N. Brighton having to do with the British and Rotherham Empire bantam championship end- Walsall ed in a draw, much to my disap- York {pointment, and, with due regard to Airdrie Mr. C. B. Thomas, my annoyance. Celtic the gentleman in charge, who was Ayr
I hold that in fifteen rounds it Dundee
•
is not possible, except in the Dunfermline event of a
miracle, for two Falkirk fighters to be dead level at the Mother'
England succeeded Scotland as finish. Mr. Thomas, who I am Hibernian 12
pleased to number among my Partick
leadership of H. A. G. Keates, winners of the Gutierrez Shield in friends, takes a contrary view, St. Mirren who will depart from Blake Pler ternational lawn bowls rink com-
at the usual time.
Subscription Reduced
At the monthly General Com-. mittee Meeting held during the past week the Club subscription was again reviewed reduced as follows:
Adulta
Under 18
and further
..... $2.00 quarterly,
I
$1.00 quarterly.
The reduction was made chiefly in) view of the increase in the dollar rate.
petition when they beat Portugal by and I hope we are prepared to
24 ahots to 18 at the K.B.G.C. yes- terday.
Portogal
England
E. G. Post H. Beer
agree to differ.
1 Rangers
◊ Aberdeen
1 Queen. O's
1 St. Johnstone
2 Kilmarn'k
8 Albion
1 Clyde
5 Queen's. Fk,
0 Hamilton
2 Hearte
-Reuter-
Rugby Results
2
for a considerable period. The defence, with no exception,
was strong, both in tackling and clearances.
equalised. Either Pile and Blackburn could have cleared, but instead tried to hold the man
Engineers
Railway
2 0 1 1 1.1.
2.01 10:5
2 0 2 0 26 0
2 0 2 1 8 0
110 55 2020 25
2 0 2 0,2.7
20201 6:
20 2 0 1 7
2 0 0 21
Tay-off the ball, but the diminu-game that they were able to take tive forward proved too elusive, the lead through Addison who cut and, darting round them, screwed in from the wing to score a good
Wong Wing has few superiors on the touch line.
the ball into the net when almost goal
in the Colony, and was up to form
Following this,
Engineer-Selleck, Tucker, Dudley; play slowed Denham, Lister, Pegg: Callant Boy- Borderers-Williams, Rees, Martin; Whelan, Court, Hayes; Addison.
2 yesterday. The goal scored against noticeably, and both teams showing. Darby, Howlett and Creaghs.
2 him was one in a thousand, and ed signs of fatigue.
2 few keepers would have got to it.
Li Tin-sang and Lau Mau gave
The Police concentrated on deThomas, Morris, McGeorge and Sraith.
1 nothing away, while the halves fence, and it appeared that a divi
worked out on to the left wing, fashed the ball across for, CHAU
1 could possibly should say de-sion of the points was a foregone Ifinitely be strengthened by the conclusion when Tay, who had
inclusion of Wong Mee-shun. South China's regular centre- half was moved up to Inside-left, but was far from being a success, Individualist Leader
Clarke Leads Service Corps To Win
TAR-FAI to head past McHardy R.A.S.C. gained a meritorious vic At Sookanpoo yesterday, the with only a few minutes to go. -
tory over the Medicala by 5 goals
South China were rather lucky to 2.
Clarke was an able leader, 'be-.
Tay. Quee-lang was more of an been a better indication of the runing well supported by Flood on to win, and a draw would have Individualist than a leader, and of the play. 8.did not keep his line moving at all
THE 85T. 6LE. LIMIT At this fight Joe Bowker was my nearest neighbour. He is old now Bath 12, Rosslyn Park 0. jas fighters go, but not too old to
Blackheath 39, Plymouth Albion discriminate between a real cham- pion and a champion by right of Bristol 13, Devonport Services 8.
Bradford 8. Headingley 3. conquest. "Can this be?" he in-Gloucester 22, St. Bart's Hptl. 5. quired, as we sat and watched Cor- bett and King do everything except]
Guy's Hptl, 16, Portsmouth Ser. 8. live up to their reputations.
Harlequins 17, London Scottish 4. I would not be cruel in my criti-Leicester 10, Coventry .3. cism, but since I must tell the Manchester 8, Waterloo 3.
A. W. Grimmits truth to be, both Corbett and King Northampton 0, Bective Rangers
L. A. Gutierrez One unpaced road record only F. V. V. Ribeiro was passed by the Committee, G. G. Silva being the 15 miles figures. put up R. F. Luz
B. W. Bradbury by Keates on September 19.
(skip)
18 (uirin) Grimmitt has thus won in four
Hia
were far from being masters of 24 their trade on this occasion.
Richmond 6, London Welsh 0. Moseley IB, Bedford 5, Newport 3, Cardiff 3.
well.
Tay, however,
Was
his left.. Clarke scored three of South Chins: Wong Wing; Lá Tin- the goals, Eyecott netting the never sang and Lau Mau: Leung In-chan, fourth and Halford the fifth. slow in taking a shot at Leang Wing-chul and Lee Kwok-wai goal, and some of his efforts Tao Kwai-shing, Chau Tak-fai, Tay
Digby was good in the pivotal were good: The right wing ques-liang, Wong Mee-shan and Ng position, while Forsyth showed
Po-kul proved the more dangerous of the.
up well in the reguard,... (4 Pallee McHardy; Blackburn and two after they had been working Pile; Brooks, Gough and Parkeri T
Adams netted. both the R.A.M.C. 6. tricky customer for the Police and Green.
together. Chau Tak-fs was a Pile, Stephens, Johnston Channings
goals.
time of 12 mins. 48 secs. In the competitions this season-the Open have outgrown the Bat. Gibs.. class, w. Scotland 11, Kelvinside Aca. 14 In my opinion Corbett and Kingwatsonians 3, Edinburgh Aca. 0. third Club record to be held at singles, the Open Pairs, the Open and in their efforts to get down to over 21 m.p.h.
Rinks, and the Gutierrez Shield that particular poundage they had only a League souvenir escaped come near to professional suicide, him!
INTERPORT CRICKET
POSTPONED
Colony Players Have
Rough Passage
Shanghai, Yesterday.
TEN THOUSAND
Reuter.
Wednesday's Games
If King and Corbett are definite KOWLOON DOCKS WIN
ly bantams, it must be that I am Hampshire v Somerset suffering from stigmatism.. To me Kowloon Docks regained the at least, they took the ring as men Richard v Royal Naval College
(at Bournemouth) Dorrence Cup yesterday when they who had burned themselves out.. beat Taikoo Docks, the holders, by
Portsmouth Services v. R.M.A.
60 shots. to 54 at Quarry Bay.
Taikoo Ddeks.
J. Wald D. B. Bone
According to the Shanghai Sun w. Cunningham day Times the Hong Kong cricket-J. C. Chalmers ers have wirelessed the Shanghai W. Weir Cricket Club asking for a postpone Wright J. Watson
ment of the start of the Interport. Keown match, scheduled for Tuesday, to w, Brown Wednesday owing to the delay of A. W. Norrie the Empress of Asia due to bad T.F. Stainton weather and the fact that a large Munro number of the team are suffering from ba sickness. It is stated
Kowloon Docks
G. Henderson
J. N. Sweeney
18 JC. Brown
3. A. Lindsay
.
T. Coleman
A. Marshall
J. Kempton
17 J. McKelvic
V. Hast
P. B: Parke
J. G. Ozorio 10 W. Greg
that the postponement has been
ONLY FRIENDLY GAME
agreed on.
21
Corbett had not a punch worthy of the name, and as for King, he found it next to. fm- possible to make his love for a serap without compromise tell, At a modest estimate 10,000 peo ple looked on, not the majoriti were proCorbett, without a blush
18 They yelled accordingly; As I read
|margin in his favour.
I should, not have quarrelled. with Mr. Thomas, however, had he found for the Manches"
defence to deal with.
Ground Against Chinese
BORDERERS DEFEAT ENGINEERS
Individual Forwards Spoil Encounter
Two Penalties Missed As Lincolns Win
The Lincolns third string gain. ed another victory yesterday, when
and mistakes were inevitable. To The ground was treacherous,
a large extent the condition of the ground was responsible for South
they defeated the Police by 8 China's inability to get going pro perly. On a hard
goals to 1-at Chatham Road fast ground they are at home, but Caroline
The Police gave n ́good showing, and the Lincolns did not have In a game which was good and things Hi! ground yesterday was heavy, and, with a fine drizzle falling bad in turn the Borderers beat
their won - way. Two the Royal Engineers by 3 goals to Bush and the other by Leung practically the whole of the game,
penalties were missed, one by Kwan.
the surface was very slippery, 2 at Sockumpoo yesterday, al- The acrobatices of the players, though a draw would have been a Couzens obtained two of the while amusing the spectators, wy fairer resull
Lincolns goals, and Thorpe the Both defences worked hard, but other. The Police point
not conductive to good and ac all the forwards played as indivi-scored by Chang-Chung.
curate football.
The Police are to be congrat
duals instead of attempting com ated on their form in the first hination.
ter lad. The fact is that reither half, and bad they conserved their The Engineers had their trat rose to the occasion. ···
fur strength, would no doubt have goal given them, Court, the Border. But this to the credit of Kingwon the match, for they had er centre, half, being unfortunate the contest Corbett had the clever he was the more aggressive by South China absolutely bottled up enough to put the ball into his own
brain, and that enabled him to es- far. Within his limits he sought for some timeoutouke. cape a load of trouble! AWA HAIR'S BREADTH
finality, and in two rounds at least,
Palice Open Scoring-
goal. Morris, however, Bilsed shortly afterwards with an excel-
BORDERERS JUST GET HOME
Odd Goal Over Radio
Mr. Thomas, with his vast ex out. He might have done so had. The same
he came near to knocking Corbett perience and keen discrimination, he been in possession of his natural és old when STEPHENS, sprint-verted a penalty awarded for, hands. 4 goals to 8. In the closing itage should have been able to find a strength. decisive something at the end to PO ANOTHER MATCH 7 DANA
sent in a terrific The Engineers drew level just the gunde became exciting as both hich gave Wong no before the interval when Boyling teams were level with three goals chancespoʻ saving. A rushed the ball into the net from each
lent header. The Borderers took A keen and exciting game was seen was only a low min the lead through Morris who can the Borderers defeated the Bad by at Happy Valley on Saturday when
{gro
charge the fight at Clapton last Monday glorio
J. C. Jenkins, who played down hockey match between the avoid what was an unsatisfactory It may be that, as the outcome of early here last November and who is a Police and Cof Signals last 9yening." If I had been Rugby Interporter, is replacing 0 Friday In
Corbett
hich the Police won should have return
G. Simpson, the former Colony by 8 goals to 0, was not a Mamak the winner-by's Interporter, who la Reuter. match, but a friendly fixture, jagree, but still!
next afteen vilautes Art
an effort will be made to make further match betwen these two both side
(Continued, on
aimless kickinge. In c
the inter of were very aggress) nsequence, not until the least 15
G. Singh played a clever game for the Borderers the Radio and Puroel played a ster-
was ling/game for the Borderers.
ites of the
(Continted Con