THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1934
Sporting Page,
WELCH FUSILIERS WILL MAKE SOCCER
FERGUSON MAY PLAY
INTERPORT WING
THREE-QUARTER
NOW ON MEND
BUT CLUB CASUALTY
LIST MOUNTS
NAVY FULL STRENGTH TO-MORROW WEEK
(By "REFEREE") THE prospects of the Club re- Taining the Interport Rugby
Trophy next February are at pre- sent very poor as a great number of their leading players are on the injured-list.
J. J. Ferguson who was injured several weeks ago as the result of a torn ligament in the knee, is,
however, rapidly on the mend and
the chances now are that he may
play in the Interport.
The latest Club casualty is D.
Members and reserves of South China's Junior saccer eleven, who have not fared too well this season, owing to injuries and team changes, which have materially affected, the understanding and combination among the forwards and halves. Front row (Left to Right):-Lai Tak-chol, Ip Yuen-pe, Kwok Yau-loi, Cheung Pak-wing, Hul Yu-ywong, Chow Man-chi and Ho Chi-wing. Back row (Left to Right):-Chan Tak-fal, Yau Wah-hing, Tang Yat-ming, Lee Chuen, Harry Young (Captain), Tae Slu-yee and Ma Ping-cheong.
Melellan, the skipper, who sustain SOLDIER OF BRITAIN BEST GRIFFIN
ed a torn muscle last Saturday, and
who will probably be out of the
game for several weeks. McLellan BADMINTON WINS
will be sorely missed from the pack where he la of invaluable service.
CUMMING INJURED
A. CUMMING who looked
D. liked securing a permanent
place in the first fifteen pack, la now down with a very bad attack
of Hong Kong foot, and will not ba available for at least a fortnight, if that. Barlow, who recently re- turned to the Colony, is likewise afflicted.
H. O. Tudor, who made his debut
FOR K.C.C. AND
CLUB DE RECREIO
Enormous Interest In Ladies' League Debut
BRILLIANT DISPLAY BY RECREIO "A" LADIES
LEGER WIN SHOWS
GREY SHOULD HAVE KEPPEL RECORD WON DERBY CLASSIC 3RD WIN SINCE 1930 IN HOCKEY SERIES Whitehall Lose Flotilla Shield
RIBBLE COMMANDS RESPECT
--CHAMPION JOCKEY DUE NEXT MONTH
(By "RAPIER")
Enormous interest featured the SOLDIER of Britain's St. Leger
at scrum-half in local rugby a opening of the Ladies' Doubles Bad-
W. O. Bramble, W. E. Peers, and
DRAMATIC CHANGE IN LAST MINUTES
For the third time since 1930
DEBUT
NEXT WEEK-END POSSIBLE TITLE CHALLENGERS
NAVY STRENGTHENED BY RETURN OF SHIPS
LINCOLNS NOT EXPECTED
FOR
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HOLD SOUTH
CHINA
(By "REFEREE")
COMPLETE SOCCER LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR WEEK-END
"Rover's" forecast of the week-end soccer programme is as follows:---
TO-MORROW
FIRST DIVISION
The first time during the present League ROYAL NAVY v Club de Recrato soccer season, the week-end programme has S, CHINA "A" v Lincolns been greatly curtailed, the Volunteer Camp and
the trooping season being to a great extent res-
(Kowloon, 4.16 p.m.).
(Caroline Hill, 4.15 p.m.)
SECOND DIVISION
ponsible for the postponement of several First SOUTH CHINA Lincolns and Second Division games.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers, who arrived in the Colony yester- day from Gibraltar, come here with a great football reputation, having held the Rhine Occupation Army tille for three seasons, in
R.A.
addition to having won the Gibraltar Commands and Governor's [R.A.O.C.)
Cup competitions.
(Caroline Hill, 2.45 p.m.)
V NAVT (Military, 2.45 p.m.).
THIRD DIVISION
v Recreio. (Military ground, 2.45 p.) v Rollway (King's Park, 2.45p.m.) ▾ LINCOLNS (Railway 2.45 p.m.)
They make their debut on Saturday week when they meet St. AIR FORCE Joseph's at Caroline Hill. The outcome of this encounter will be very interesting, for it will give the football public their first Engineers glimpse of South China's possible challengers for the Champion- chip title.
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THE NAVY AND THE RECREIO ARE BOTH MUCH" IM-} PROVED TEAMS, AND WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE MED- WAY, SUBMARINES, AND THE CUMBERLAND, THE SAIL- East Lanes ORS SHOULD PUT UP A VERY CREDITABLE · PERFORM- ANCE AGAINST THE FAST-MOVING RECREIO.
The Fusiliers who should have
Artillery
SUNDAY
FIRST DIVISION
y 8. CHINA "IF (Sookunpoo, 4.15 p.m.)
*✓ POLICE (Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.). SECOND DIVISION
v Royal Engineers (Chatham Road, 2.45 p.m.) THIRD DIVISION
NAVY MAKE CHANGES met the Athletic on Sunday on CAST LANCS
AT FORWARD
Cumberland's Arrival Helps Matters
the Club ground, have asked for
a postponement as they have not Radio yet settled down in Barracks.
South China "A" meet the Lincolns to-morrow and should! advance another two points to JUNIOR TEAM STRENGTHENED
jwards the top of the table. WITH the arrival of the cruiser! On Sunday the East Lancs,
East Lance
v R.A.S.C. (Bookunpoo, 2.46 p.m.)
RAM.C. (King's Park, 2.46 p.m.)
LEAGUE GOAL SCORERS
TO DATE
FIRST DIVISION
win on Saturday only goes to H.M.S. Kepple won the Knock-out W Cumberland, the Navy teams who are now at Camp, meet South the Competition Hockey Shield of the have been strengthened, and several China "B" and should offer a fortnight ago, is in hospital with minton League last night, the prove he should have won
stern struggle, while the Artil a dislocated collar-bone, and it is matches at Club de Recreio and St.Derby last February, despite the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla, when changes are noticeable.
Tong (Cumberland) replaces) more than likely that he will not Andrew's Church Hall being yery
great difference in conditions. He they defeated H.M.S. Whitehall by Smith at inside-right, Wearmouth lery and Police clash at Kowloon well attended. play again, this season.
The Club de Recreio "B" team is undoubtedly in a class by him four clear goals after a goalless (Bruce) moves from outside left to Games to watch are the Navy
the self-not even a fit Brilliant Star first half at King's Park yester replace Golding at inside-left, and and Recreio game to-morrow. Howe (Cluby
Skinner (Cumberland) comes in at the Athletic and Welch Fusiliers Johnstone (Police) to 5-4 before would have beaten him over the day.
and the East Lancs v South Is Ka Keung (Athlelic) are likely to be out of the game for conceding the points, but the "A" 14 miles Leger distance.
After a very even game until 15 outside-left..
Owing to a number of postponed China "B" clash on Sunday.
Lai Shui Wing (8. China "B"") yet another week.
team had little difficulty in defeat-
There are many, however, who minutes before the end of White-
Fortey (S.W.B.)....... NAVY STRENGTHENED ing St. Andrew's Ladies in their believe that bad Ribble been hall'e defence collapsed, allowing fixtures this week, the Navy will THE Navy will practically be at first away match by 7 games to kept closer to the leader he might the Kepple's forwards to run riot, now play the Recreio in Kowloon
on Saturday, instead of at OTHER FOOTBALL CLUBS full strength to-morrow week The following were the results have won in the home stretch, and had it not been for Weather-
C de R "B" v K.C.C, at Recreio
but, though I was surprised he burn's great game in goal, the Happy Valley. Mra. A. Noronha and Mins A
very well to extend R. I. Cherrill are not available this did
C.C. week-end as they are in Camp, and Kowloon
DAVIS CUP SERIES
2
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Radio Team To-day
WILL BE ·FOUND - ON The team is: Pepper (Suffolk) PAGE 13. Pyati, MeGuire, Love (Buffolk); Baxter (Bruce), Tong (Cumberland), Connell
Chan Chen Wo (Athletic)
Chenk Shek Kem (8. China "B") Fung King Cheung (S. China “A”) Ip Pak Wah (8. China "A") Au Plag Ming (Athletic) J. White (Kowloon).....
SECOND DIVISION Glass (Navy):
(Bruce), Wearmonth (Bruce), Skinner LEUNG SOUTH CHINA McGuinner (Lincolna) (Cumberland).
+
ABSENTEE
Tay Forced To Play Though Not Fully Recovered
when they meet the Club in a friendly rugby fixture, the Modway,
Noronha (Recreio) lost to Miss M. did not reduce the gap much Whitehall, might have been beaten Ryecroft (Suffolk), West (Rainbow);| Submarines and the Cumberland Griffith and Mrs. Politi, 5-21; beat Miss earlier. I do not think he would by a larger score.
(Continued on Page 5) bringing a wealth of talent to the A. Mackenzie and Miss M. Bryson, have won. Colony.
21-14; beat Mine P. Wooley and Miss Brechin was fortunate to dead- Kepple: Pinner: Luard and Bishop; Among those who, will probably I Woolley, 21-4,
Misa O. Riberio and Miss S. Remedios heat with Oak Bay in the second White, Saunderson-Ford and Teyman:
Two changes in the Navy'a be seen in action are D. St. Claire Recreio), lost to Griffith and Politi, leg of the "double"-a very late Smith, Clarke, Dix, Hurry and Muir,
Whitehall: Weatherburn; Lešete and second team have been made. Ford, the Scottish International, 221, lost to Mackenzie and Bryson, effort was responsible. Had he Chabill: Masson, Bradley and Wallis West (Phoenix) replaces Bright at J. H. Forbes, the former Navy 7-21; bent Woolley and Woolley, 21-got away-to a good start and been Davis, Elliott, Brewer, Carr and
centre-half, the latter moving to on the Dunbar entry's heels, on Bloods. scrum-half who captained the Navy (Continued on Page 6)
left half, while McNeill (Phoenix) the corner into the home straight last year in Hong Kong, Hammett,
he could hardly have lost.
The following will represent replaces Males at inside-right. one of the Navy's best wing for
The team Is-McSweeney (Adven the Radio Sports Club Indiana' ture); Soloman (Adventure), Horacell wards, and Brown, of the Cumber-
Champions Tip? land, another very useful forward.
Many will smile when I say team in a friendly hockey match (Seamew) White (Keppel), West I hear there is a likelihood that
that St. Ives may be troublesome against the Royal Corps of Sign (Phoenix), Bright (Rainbow); Dodda LEUNG Wing-chiu, the "Good" Lammert will not be play
Champions als to-day on the Marina ground (Suffolk), McNeill (Phoenix), Glass ing to-morrow as he infured his
in the subs Autumn on December 16. He ran a good at 5 p.m.: Gurdayal Singh; Jag-ab) Donell. (Adventure),
Hinder (Keppel).”......" - back in the "A" fifteen game
race in the Leger and must be geet Singh, Attar Singh; Tejinder against the Army on Wednesday
taken very seriously into consi-Singh, Karnall Singh, Chanan last.
Singh Bhagwan Singh; Surjin Next Saturday's Meeting is al-Singh, Awtar Singh, Harbhajan most devoid of interest in "big" Singh, and Jangeer Singh. races, as Liberty Bay is a "cinch" Reserves GS. Pardeal,
Radio "Cosmos" Team for the Andrew's Stakes with Trentbridge and
The following wiH represent Ribble trailing him in a feld of only five star-the Radio. Cosmos in a friendly!
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BORDERERS' RUGBY FAREWELL
Sookunpoo Encounter
To-morrow
FOR WOMEN
Helen Jacobs Believes Time Will Come
Albany, Nov. 17. Helen Jacoba, who has won the national women's singles - tenuis title three times, be lieves a 'Davis Cup competition for the fair sex would be an excellent incentive
deration.
FUSILIERS MAY BE ON VIEW Friendly Encounter With Borderers?
Griffen (E. Lanes) Morton (Artillery) Rydings (E. Lanes) Butterfeld (Artillery) Evans (Lincolns) Setter (Lincoles) Thorpe (E. Lanes) Goon (University) Omar (Y. Indians) Au Kim Fung (Athletic). Cheung Tak Fal (8. China) THIRD DIVISION
Clarke (R.A.S.C.)
centre-Sandford CAD D
South China "A" in their game Purcell (8.W.B.) against the Lincolns to-morrow, Tate ́ (R.A.F.) owing to the head injuries hesus-Bush (E Lancs) tained during the farewell encoun-Santos (Recrele)
Crossley, (E. Lanes) ter against the Borderers last Sug- Prm (B.A.M.C.) day. His place will be filled by Gregory' (R.A.F.) · Wong Mee-ahun
Pritchard E. Lanca) In the absence of Leung Wing-Campos (Recreio).
Qualification chiu, Tay Kwee-liang, the fast winger who has been nursing a
ARTILLERY HOPE
FOR BEST
NEW BLOOD EXPECTED NEXT WEEK
"I believe it will happen event-tera. It will be interesting, how-hockey match against H. M. S. The Royal Welch Fusillers who knee injury for the last month, will ually," Miss Jacobs declared on ever, to see whether. Mr. Davis Wildswan to-morrow at caroline arrived yesterday, are not engaged be forced to take the held again. recent visit here. "The quality of can give Mutiny Bay his first win hill at 4 p.m.-U. B. Souza; R. In any League football this weak although he has not quite recover- WALKDEN STRENGTHENS CLUB playing by European women is since the Annual Meeting--he Ayock, W. J. Chanson; L. B. end. but it is probable that aed.
improving steadily.
will be up against Just That and Kitchell, M. H. Hassan, J. M. friendly match may be arrangedThe team is-Wong Wing; Ti Tin- (By "REFEREE")
anng, Lau Mau; Leung In-chan, Wong Tavares, M. de Souza, N. Os between them and the Borderers. Men-shun, Lea Kwok-wal; Tao Kwal- The Club first fifteen mest the She said she was anxious to Nell Gwyn.
Mr. Leo Frost, the champion man, Sudjin Singh, F. A. Kemp Should this game take place, an shing, Tam Kọng-pak Tay Kwee-liang South Wales Borderers in their meet Helen Wills Moody in
jockey, fa due back from leave on (Captain), Lo So. Reserves:-H. Idea as to the strength of the new and Ip Pak-wa
D farewell rugby encounter at Soo-match again.-United Press.
December 8, and race-goers will Bux, A. V. Goveya, and Ng Plag comers will be given before they kunpoo to-morrow, and as both the
be pleased to hear that the rum-Hee.
actually upon their League football SOUTH CHINA "B" goal scored against them in the last ours regarding his transfer North are entirely unfounded.
Saturday's Entries:
Club and the Borderers are very
to injuries FOR THE
much depleted owing to infürles the game la Hikely to be fately
evell
The Club pack will be strength-
ened by the inclusion of A. F.
COUPON
Recreio's Game On Monday The Recreio will meet the United Hockey Club on Monday at King's Park, bully-off at 5.10 p.m. They
programme.
RADIO TO FLAY LOWER DECK ON SUNDAY
The following are the entries for next Saturday's Meeting at will be represented by: VERTON and Tranmere are the the Valley:
The following will represent the II. Britta A Ados Remedios, A Radio premier eleven in a friendly 1-THE "EWO" HANDICAP A. R. Botelho: M. Oliveira, J. Con- (Uromcial)-16 60 entered and ridden a ves Both store Parip, hockey match against the Royal
Walkden, who returns to the only 100 per cent, koms teams
Colony this evening from a bual- ness trip.
McLellan, Pears, Bramble and Cummings will be absentees,
in the five leagues.
from home:
The following willo pequen
Club: P-Kapomertzi Wa E-B 80%
Rigg, C. S. Archer, L. G. Robertson
REINFORCED
Cheuk Recovers From Illness
ESPITE the fact that the Artil- lory first eleven has had 10
two matches, the same eleven will again be fielded this week-end.
In the fixture, however, it is very
probable that new blood will be seen in the team as the Artillery. are one of the units to benefit.by the arrival of the Troopship. whose position was filled by alteration after their set-back at HEUK Shek-kam, the inside-left The second team will make onga
by Members of the Stad of Messrs. Nolasco, A. M. Rodrigues, N. Beltran, Navy. Lower Deck on Sunday At Henry, Young, the junior player, the hands of the East Lancs las. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., and The and A. B. Xavier, MEN Caroline Hill at 4 p.m. -
SUNDERLAND has not been, bed. Jardine Engineering Corporation, Ltd Recreio Team For Thursday Gardayal Singh; Jaggeet Singh, owing to the former illness; last week: Mosley is being introduces
A Cup will be presented to the Win The following will represent the Attar Bingh; lengvár, & fingh, Karnall week will be available for South at outalde-left in place of Harman: - ning Jockey. One Mile BA
Two Clubs Kang Punch, City of Recreio against the Punjabi Singh, WJ Chanson; Bhagwan Singh, China B Against the East Lanes The teams will be Shaughal, Diego, Black Velvet White Regiment next Thursday on the Singh, F. A. Kemp (captain).
Surjin Singh," Awtar Singh, Harbajan at Sookunp
GLASGOW HANDICAP. Ons
and H. R. McGilchrist; MPOWES & Ulake, Carlisle, and Partick have Jade Slag, Young. Chief Marina ground, commencing at 5 Reserves: Tejinder Singh, Chanan
Turner and H. C. Meeko; AN
yet to break their "ducka Other B G Castleton, A. F. away from home.
Walkden 1. H Bradford, H
Garrod; G. A. Stewart, J. T. Etkins
and KA Munro.
Reserve: R. Goldman
have won their last games, Plymouth their and Sunderland their
Bright Star, Gladiator, Gleneagles, H. Britto,A A. dos Remedios, High Speed, King's Bounty, King's Mis Rodrigues," J. Gonsalvës, Vancy, King's Warden, Mayflower, Now Reed, P. Nolasco da Silva'; G: Gui Star, Ook Bay, Bold'er of Germany. - H: ARAIves, A. V. Glogano, Ni
(Continued on: Rogs, 8) 3 “and B. Gosano “
Singb
MH Hassan L. B-Kitchell, US
on Sunday so wi
navallable
former
**** 1st Elevens-Durham; Clancey, Hop take up his king; Scott, Pardoe, Harris Smith
Edmunds, Baraclough, Wood - ÷ ane Fleft-wing.
Knight200
Wab-kai;
Toug 2nd Ele McLeod Price, Taylar; Leo Kam: Yeung Hunt Morton, Worthington, Rivers Kink Birmingham, Leach, Emery and Mosely.
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