THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1934
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ARMY SCORE FIRST BUT SOUTH CHINA WIN BY 5 TO 1
NAVY SHOULD
HAVE BEATEN
ST. JOSEPH'S
Unbelievably Weak Shooting
F
ELMS TOWER OF STRENGTH
The encounter between the
Navy, in their opening premier lea- |
gite fixture, and St. Josephs con-
MILITARY PLAYERS SHOW STALENESS
SHORT PASSING TACTICS BY CHINESE
TAM AND IP
EXCEL
(By "ROVER")
Saturday's Results
At A Glance
FIRST DIVISION
S. CHINA “D” 3 RECREIO CLUB - POLICE
EAST LANCS.
BORDERERS 3 LINCOLNS
2
2
ATHLETIC
1
KOWLOON
2
ARTILLERY 2
SECOND DIVISION.
KOWLOON
NAVY
CLUB EASTERN UNIVERSITY
EAST LANCS
formed to the week-end rule and rowHE Charity match at Caroline Hill yesterday, between South' cabrinated in a draw, neither team T China and the Army, resulted in a win for the former by 5 FOLICE
scaring.
The standard of play, on the whole, was mediocre, and the gume, zenerally, was notuble only for its lack of the usual exciting phases. There were occasional flashes of brilliance, but on either side were they y any means maintained.
goals to 1.
R.A.0.C.
0 BORDERERS 7
LINCOLNS 5
3
1
ATHLETIC
2
ARTILLERY
2
ENGINEERS
8
Y. INDIANS
THIRD DIVISION
↓ RECREIO
1
RAILWAY
@
RADIO
1 LINCOLNS
FIRST DIVISION
KOWLOON FIVE
CHALLENGE FOR LOCAL GOLF TITLE|
Fanling Championship
On Sunday Week
VISITORS' CUP OPEN TO
OUTSIDE CLUBS ·
LAWRENCE BREAKS ANOTHER RECORD MAKES CLEAN SWEEP IN LOCAL AQUATICS KWOK BETTERS HIS OWN MARK
BY WINNING THE 880 YARDS FREE STYLE
Changes were necessitated in both teams, although the Army R.A.F. suffered the most in comparison. Mathias and Mullane of the EAST LANCS - 4 BORDERERS 0 Borderers are both suffering from leg injurles received in their
The following members of the P.. W. L. D. F. A.Pisi game with South China "B" on Saturday, and Woods of the East South China "B" 1 2 -1 105 Kowloon Golf Club will take part Lancs dislocated his ankle while playing against the Artillery on Sauth China Saturday. Herbert came into the side in place of Mullane, while Club Clayton deputised for Mathias, and Malpass appeared in place of East Lancs
Artillery
Words.
Police
South China were without Fung King Cheong, who missed Athletic his train, but were otherwise at full strength: Chan Tak Hon. & Recreio new player from Singapore appeared on the right wing, partneret Borderera by Lai Shut Wing. Tam Kong Pak led the forwards, with Ip Pak Kowloon Wah on his left and Lee Shek Yau on the left wing. China forwards worked admirably together.
Lincolns
The defences of both teams played well and were definitely superior to the opposing attacks, a dearth of shooting power being outstanding unliceable among the forwarda,
After a fairly even first half, the Navy had by far the greater part, of the play, but the forwarda,
There was only a moderate at- much work to do. though presented with opportuni- tendance, among whom were His It was forward where the Army Borderer ties, were either too slow, or else, Excellency the G.OC. Major-weakness lay. They
3 1 0 2 8 7 1
"A"
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0 0 1 55
3 0 12 7 8 2
SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP IN RECORD TIME AT THE V.R.C. G ALA ON SATURDAY, in the Colony Championship to be W. LAWRENCE NOT ONLY EQUALLED THE played over the Fanling Course on REMARKABLE FEAT OF J. R. JOHNSTONE IN 1929, WHEN HE WON ALL FOUR CHAM- PIONSHIPS FROM 100. YARDS TO HALF A MILE, BUT BEAT THE EXISTING RECORDS FOR EACH OF THE FOUR DISTANCES.
31 11 7 8 3 Sunday, October 28:
2 0 0 1 7 7 2
2 0 0 2 4 4 2 2011 5 6 1 2 0 1 1 2 6 1 2 0.1 1 4 7 1 2011 4 5. 1 10000 1 SECOND DIVISION
The South St. Joseph's
Navy
lacked £
South China' Athletic Lincolns
P. W. L. D. F. A.M.
3 2 0 1 11 3 2 2009 04 2 2 0 0 11 1 4
2 2 0 0 10 64
2 2 0 0 8 44
a 2 1 0 16 6
3 1 1 1 4 4
2 1 1 0 10 8
A. Allsebrook
A.. J. Dennis
A. L. Eastman W. Taylor and D. C. Wilson
3120682 TEAMS FOR ANNUAL
in an endeavour to manoeuvre Into General O.C. Borrett and Mrs. working understanding. a better position, had to shoot in Borrett. Commodore Frank El- haste in order to avoid losing pos-liot. Sir
Baldry had a number of oppor- Artillery Shouson Chow, Sir tunities of squaring the ball early East Lancs session. The inaccuracy of intond-Thomas Southorn and Lady in the game, but on the majority
Univeralty ed paine, threw the side out of Southorn, Cal and Mrs. Dusken, of occasions placed behind. The Engineers
Navy position continually, which was in Captain C.E. Elliot-Heywood and same fault was applicable to the Eastern direct contrast to the 'right-on-the-Captain Hague.
Jopposite wing, but to a lesser de Club
3 0 2 1 1 10 1 mark' passing of the Saints team. The band of the South Wales gree.
Kowloon
3.0 3 0 1 15 0 for, though they had many faults. Borderers rendered selections be-
Young Indians 3 0 3 0 6 18 0 THIRD DIVISION
the Salts demonstrated in their fore the match and during the in- Stereotype Hopkins
short-passing movements, their terval. ability to place the ball where they intended it to go.
Failure To Shoot
East Lancs
3 0 2 1 3 6 1
P. W. L. D. F. A.P!:, 3 3 0 0 19 1 6 3 2 0 1 7 3 5 3 2 0 1 10 & 5
3 3 0 0 13 4 6
3 2 1 0 12 74
3 2 1 0 9 5 4
3 1 2 0 8 8 2
1 1 2 0 6 9 2
3 1 2 0 2 2
R.A.O.C. Engineers
0301-10
37
3
The inside forwards, Ridley and Air Force South China were by far the better team, although at the in- Malpas were the only Army Lincolns terval each side had scored once, players to appear dangerous, yet R.A.S.C. and the exchanges had been fairly was Hopkins who netted the Borderers
Radio Kernick and Smith experienced no even. Nevertheless, whereas the solitary point for the Army. Hop-Recreio
kina difficulty in taking the ball into their Chinese were playing with perfect}
is too stereotyped in his R.A.M.C. methods opponents area, but, instead of understanding. the Army were
of appicach, azl the Railway going through at the first chance, sadly lacking in this respect. Chinese halves had little difficulty Police they insisted on looking for more Tam proved an ideal leader, and, in anticipating his passes.
The Army scored first, Hopkins promising openings.
although only scoring one goal, Stanley, in his unaccustomed was indirectly responsible for accepting a neat pass from Ridley position of Inside-right, was three of the others. He plied Ip to place the ball well out of the outstanding and the value of his Pak Wah with perfectly glorious reach of Wong. For some time ARMY RECOVER WELL
not
services was lost to a great extent. passes, which the diminutive Chin-following this goal the Army had most of the play, and the South Martin was definitely off forme forward made full use of.
China defence and in consequence was not in great The new player from Singapore,
were kept busy. demand, the onus of the majority Chan, gave a creditable display. Play then transferred to the other of the raids falling on Fuiriesa, who, The few mistakes he made were of end of the field, where South China though too well marked by Elms to the same variety-that of sending turned the tables, the crowd wit- be really effective, indicated poten-the ball too far forward, butĮ, nessing some delightful short;
tial possibilities.
and in their tackling and clear- ances were outstanding.
usually his passes were good.
take a
Sound Defence
[and Ip.
+
South China equalised through|
3 0 3 0 2 11
AFTER INTERVAL
China
settled
INTER-CLUB GOLF
SERIES AT VALLEY
Kowloon Stronger
On Paper
FIFTEENTH ENCOUNTER
the afternoon.
and
Kowloon D. C. Wilson J. McKnight A. T. Braley W. Taylor H. H. Mundy G. Milne
Never seriously challenged, Lawrence swam a well-judged race to win in the record time of 11 mins. 55 2.5 secs., beating J. R. Johnstone's 1929 record by two full seconds.
W. T. Campbell caused a sensation by leading for half the distance and by beating Lionel Roza-Pereira, the title holder, by one second. This is the first time that the South Wales, Borderers and Army champion has succeeded in beating Roza-Pereira, four. year champion over this distance.
KWOK CHUN-HANG, CHINA'S BREAST-STROKE CHAM. PION, WHO WILL TAKE PART IN THE MELBOURNE CEN- TENARY CELEBRATION CHAMPIONSHIP IN JANUARY.
WON THE 100 YARDS BREAST-STROKE TITLE ONCE AGAIN, AND, IN DOING SO, CLIPPED 5 FULL SECONDS OFF HIS 1932 RECORD.
Beating L. Oliveira, the Hong, Kwok Unchallenged Kong University crack and
Kwok Chun-hang was never chal- Shanghai Interport trials awin- mer, in the 50 Yards sprint cham-further ahead each length to win lenged in the breast-stroke, going
pionship, T. Paget won his se
Harbour Swin Date
It is announced that the prizes
Harbour
Race, which will be swum on Sa- turday, October 27. Both the La dies' and Men's races will be run in conjunction as one race,
Edward Roza, being unchalleng ed, delighted the audience with a series of well executed dives from A. L. Eastman the high and low spring-boards, de A. J. Dennis monstrating without doubt that he]
1. W. Lawrence, Time 11 mins.
56.2-5 secs, (record).
2. W. T. Campbell, Time. 12.7.3-5
Becs,
3. Dead heat-L. Roza-Pereira Time, 12
and A. A. Roza. mins, 8.8-5 Beck. 1839
champion-L· Roza- Pereira, Time, 12 mins. 8
весв.
Old Record-J. R. Johnstone
· (1929). Time 11 mins,
57.2-5 secs.
The bi-annual inter-club match cond championship title in the easily. Marques was challenged by between Happy Valley and Kow-record time of 25,4.5 secs. This Fullagher for second place, but kept loon Golf Club will be played next pionship has been won under 26 is the first time that the cham-
his lead.
A lightning turn gave T. Paget Sunday at Happy Valley, and two seconds.
victory in the 50 Yards sprint, strong teams have been chosen to Edward Roza, concluded an ex-gaining half a body's length, which represent their Clubs.
traordinary season in local aquatica, he maintained to the finish. L. On paper Kowloon ik the during which every swimming re- Oliveria was amazingly fast and" stronger team. but it is expected cord in the Colony has been smash- would have finishing close up but that the Valley team will give aed, by winning the Divlag event, Fine Chinese Approach good account of th welves on without challenge, to record his
Campbell's Fine Effort Work Nullified
their own course.
(eighth win in succession, a record
The 880 Yards free style race Singles will be played in the in itself.
was probably the most evenly con- Among the distinguished guests tested of the Championship series. REFUSAL TO SHOOT LEADS morning and fourball foursomes in passing movements betweeen Tam
[present were H. E. Me- The four swimmers Lawrence, McGuire, with the aid of Pyatt
TO DRAWN GAME
This will be the fifteenth match jor General O. C. Borrett, C. B., Roza-Pereira, Campbell, and A. A. and Love, played exceptionally well The defence was as good as it
to be played. The records to date. M. G., C. B. E., D. S. O. and Roza, swam abreast for the first to form a pleasing distributive could be, and it was difficult to Tam and beat Cord with an un- Ip Pak Wah, who received from
(By "ROVER")
are 9 wins and 255 points for Mrs. Borrett, and the Hon. Sir for a poor turn. centre, which time and time again find a weak link.. Wong Mec Shunstoppable shot.
The junior teams of South China the Kowloon Club, while the Happy Thomas Southorn, K. B. E, Presi and the Army shared two goals a Valley players have secured
The results were as follows!-- sent the forwards away with great, appeared at his old position at
B dent of the V. R. C.
380 Yards free style (Champion- but unavailing, hopes.
mentre-half, and controlled his for attempting a clearance, Morrison South
Shortly after the interval, when fitting result to an even game. wing, with a total of 191 points.
ship). warda in great style. Never want-kicked the ball again La Shul quicker, and deserved the the first starting times. The teams as stat Effective Backs
down The following is the draw West and Rycroft, with Peppering the ball and tackling vigorous-Wing, and that player promptly half honours. They crossed overed below are not in order of merit for the championship events will safe behind them, proved an effec-y. Wong was to a certain extent got it under control and whipped leading by a goal to nil, but the as several request times have been be given out after the tive foil for the Saints advances, responsible for the Army's defeat. it past Cord.
The backs, Li Ting Sang and
jsecond period saw the soldiers re- South China now had. the upper cover
granted. woll. Lau Mau, were troubled so little hand, and some minutes later Tam slightly in favour of the soldiers 9.00 A. McKellar
Exchanges
were Happy Valley Standing head and shoulders that the spectators witnessed the Kong Pak drove home South after the interval, above the rest, Elms proved him unusual spectacle of Li being so China's third goal from a seeming..equalised.
and they 9.04 Major Wren scif the foundation of the Saints far in his opponents' territory as ly offside position.
9.08 W. 8. Billler South China excelled in approach 9.12 A E. Charman team, for wherever he was need-to
ahat at goal. Wong
The Army were falling off bad- work, but lacked finish in front of 9.16 J. A. R. Selby ed he was always sure to be Wing delighted his supporters ly, and were now being penned in groach work, but were ever
goal. The Army were inferior in ap 9.20 Dr. Hargreaves found, the occasions upon which with his antics
in eluding the their part of the field. The de-alert for a pot shot.
on the 9.24 H. G. Wallington the entire defence devolved on
9.28 H. R. Williamson fence was subjected to heavy pre- Thompson played a splendid 9.32 T. J. Price The Army played wall during sure, and it was merely a matter game in the key position for the 9.36 F. Lobel him being too numerous to me the first half, but fell away badly of the time before they faltered. Army, and kept his line moving 9.44 A. Brooksbank.
9.40 J. Sheppard in the second. This can be easily Li Ting Sang came Of the forwards, only Ward and)
up the field well. McGuiness played well in 9.48 A. McFarlane Rocha were dangerous in their understood when it is made known from full back and had shot at the forward line, but was obvious 9.52 1. P. A. Davies attempts at goal, though the for-that several of the players were goal, but it was Ip Pak Wah who ly not happy in his position. 9.56 D. H. Watts ward line at times showed that they within seven days. Quite a num-South China. Tam had an easy was expected, but was handicap G, W. Bradbury
appearing in their fifth game netted the last two goals for Searle did not show up so well AB possess a sound sense of combina-ber were showing signs of fatigue chance from five yards range, but pad by an injury received early in J. H. Howell
The water polo match was well In defence, the Army were well missed badly. The half-backs were the mainstay
contested. After a goalless Arst WAS the game. Thomas of the team. In addition to the Herved by Cord, who saved some
very A. O. Brawn Bouth China:-Wong Wing; Li Tinaippy on the right wing, and was
half, Fullagher scored for his side, work of Elms, both Costa and Victor Herbert did not make such a good Wong Mee-shun and
really hot shots. Morrison and sang, and Lau Mau; Leung In-chan the more dangerous of the two
but Campbell levelled the score, A. 50 worked exceedingly, well throughout]
Leung Wing wingers. Harmsworth kept goal shot after Harmsworth had come ahead, but Lawrence made the score A. Roza placed his team again chui Chan Tekhon and deserved praise for their tackl-combination as Morrison and Mul-Tam Kong-pak, Ip Pak-wah and Login fine style, and saved many dan-out to save and was unable to get 2-all just before the close of play
Lai Shui-wing, lane, yet they hold out well for a Itime. The halves were overwork Army-Cord; Morrison and Herbert; cipation.
Shek-yau.
gerous situations with good anti-back in time.
few hundred yards, after which tired visibly. Podmore played his Malpas, Hopkins, Ridley and Baldry. ed, and during the second period Dudley, Podmore and Harria; Clayton,
After the interval the Army had Campbell surprised by going into Refuse To Shoot more of the play, and Searle went the lead and even increasing it. It Heung Young was the best very close with a brilliant first was not until the 18th length that Third Division
Chinese performer. At left halftime effort which shaved the bar. Lawrence overtook him. he had the opposing wing well McGuiness was responsible for Pereira and A. A. Roza were then Roza- Service Corps Beat
covered and was hard to pass. several clover Individual efforts, holding on strongly some four yards the Saints penned in their half for Play opened with an unfruitful a considerable time, did everything
His ball distribution left no cause but none of them ended in a goal. in the rear. Engineers
for complaint. The forwards The equaliser came from Thomas, Lawrence then began to go ahead, attempt. by Stanley from close to but score, and the attacks of the the goal followed by a great long-Saints' forwards, on the few occa-
were good to a certain extent, but who headed past Lee from Mc- and gained a lead of half a length 1. C. F. Rozario, Times 34 8.5 The R.A.S.C. garnered two pointa refused to shoot,
Gulness, shot from Pyatt which just passed sions on which they did get well when they met and defeated the
of the bath on Ma Ping-cheong and Cheung South China: Lee Chuen; Ma Ping struggle began between the others 2. J. Alveres, outside. At the other end West away, were checked In simple Engineers at Chatham Road yester Ying-chuan proved a steady pair Chi-wing. Way Chek-lo and Hong but on the last length Campbell
others. A -"seck! cheong and Cheung Ying-chuen; Ho Roza-Pereira caught up Campbell luckily intercepted a low drive from manner by the naval defence, day by 4 goals to 1. Elms and there followed a period St. Jofeph's-Lim: Gomes Leonard: Halford and Clarke opened the very well, and it was just as well, Li Wing-nang, Ip: Wing-po and The made a final effort and kept In
of backs and covered Lee Chuen Yeung: Hui Kal-kong, Chau Tik-fa in which the forwards of each side Victor, Costa, Eins: Lee, Bun, Ward, scoring for the R.A.S.C., and Flood as the Chinese custodian was one Army: Harmsworth; Price and A. A. Roza mads a terrific spurt to
Shiu-ylu essayed shots unbelievably wreak Rochs and Fernandes, roft wet with Halford brought the total up for safe.
Steeles Hunt, Thompson and Thomp
front by a yard to take second place. 100 and wide of their mark. ✨ Pyatt, McGuire, Love: Fairiess, Smith, to our, Harding's goal being the Huf Yui Kong opened the scorson; Allison, Thomas, Elding, MeGain-dead-heat with Roza-Pereira for
tion.
tion.
ing and feeding movements.
Leonard at back, gave consistent support to his halves, but his part
Army forwards.
nor was none too sure of himself usual hard game, but had far too
on several essays. Lim, though. ha also had his uneasy moments, was quité sound, and his play left no cause for comment.
In the second half the Navy, with Keralak, Stanley and Marti
Engineers hole reply.
10.00 Paton Reserves:
for South China with a nice cas, and Searle,
W. Groves Is the best exponent of this art in 100 Yards breast-stroke (Champion- H. T. Baxton
L. D. Purves the Colony. T. Seddon G. P. Murphy conds in the Ladies' Handicap race W. Stoker over 100 Yards and only just failed W. C. Simpson to catch Miss Marie Roza, who J. R. Collings
Reserver
Miss Doris Hunt conceded 18 se
V. C. Labrum A. Andrews
swam very well to win.
third place.
ship).
1. Kwok Chun-hang, Time; 72
secs. (Record).
2. E. M. Marques, Time 79 secs. 3. E. Fullagher.
1938 Champion-Lam Ylu,
Time 78.8-5 secs. Old Record-Kwok
Chun- bang, (1932) Time, 77 seca,
Yards free style (Champion- ship).
1. T. Faget, Time, 25.45 secs.
(Record).
2. L. Oliveria, Time 26.8-5 secs. 3. H. L. Ozorio.
1983 Champion E. B. Roza,
Time, 26.1-5 seca, Diving Championship.
Edward da Roza (no challengers) -8 years in succession (Record).
50 Yards Hurdles, Handicap.
Members,
Also swam, M. M. de V. Soares, C. N. da Silva and AA Noronha
Yards Ladies, Handicap,
1 Miss M. Roza, Time 89 -4.5
Fecs
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