Page
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1935
Sporting Page
GOSANO HAS UNPARALLELED WONG WING WILL BE SAFE IF HE IS FIT FOLLOWING INJURY: RIDLEY HAS ONE WEAKNESS RIDER FROM
NORTH
MR. ENCARNACAO
TO RIDE FOR HO
KOM TONG STABLE
EXCELLENT CHANCE IN DERBY
(By "REFEREE") Af.the forthcoming annual meet- ing we will have a visit by Mr. En- carnacao, who will ride for Mr. Ho Kom-tong's stable. It will be remembered that Mr. Encarnaçao rode a brilliant race in 1929.to
TAM KONG PAK
bring home Mr. Ho Kom-tong's PARDOE'S
President Hall to win the Derby, beating Adam by 22 lengths. I think this stable has a very good chance in the Derby this year as
WONG WING
they have three very good griffins in Windsor Hall, Pacific Hall, and Tammaney Hall.
THIRD
SECOND TIME AS
"SKIPPER
FINEST HALF-BACK SEEN IN COLONY
· (By “ROVER").
Gar. G. Pardoe, the Interport pivot and Captain, is making his third appearance in the Interport, series, having been vice-captain of the team which gave Hong Kong Jour only, victory on Shanghai soil! In 1932 and Captain of the side which was beaten in Hong Kong in February of 1933..
HOLDS ON
TOO LONG
RESPONSIBILITY OF SPOON-FEEDING
COLONY LEADER
BICKFORD DEADLY IN LEFT FOOT
"J
*(By "ROVER")
The Shanghai Interport Football team and reserves, accompanied by Mr. Rupert Grimshaw, President of the Shanghai Football Association, are expected in the Colony at 7 a.m. to-morrow by the R.M.S, Em- press of Canada, and will be given the whole of Saturday and Sunday
18
LY TIN SANG
An untiring worker, Pardoe perhaps one of the finest half-{" backs. the Colony has seen....This
remarkable
almost sure will start in the comeback after a considerable de- to regain their land legs, before they
The latter two ponies I am year he has staged a classic, but Windsor Hall I hear line last season: He has played meet the Colony cleven on the Club will be a doubtful starter owing regularly for the Royal Artillery to this pony not being able to since enlistment, and has captained ground on Monday. stand up to too much hard work the local side for the past three
an account of one of his legs.
year's.
The Dunbar stable up to now is
atill contented with doing slow .work, Mistake Bay being their out-
Li Tin-sang
י
very
RECORD IN INTERPORT SOCCER SECURES TENTH "CAP" AND ONLY MISFORTUNE BREAKS SEQUENCE: HOWE ISTHMIAN LEAGUE PLAYER
G. PARDOE" (CAPTAIN)
INTERPORTER TO AID EASTERN
Sabhan Returns For Game Against Fusiliers
STRONG CHALLENGE TO
-SOLDIERS
CHRIS PILE CUSTODIAN
LEARNS GAME
IN ST. JOSEPH'S
COLLEGE TEAM
THIRD INTERPORT "CAP"
(By "ROVER") Learning the game, together with the Gosano brothers, at St. Joseph's College, Chris Pile; the Police and
Interport left-back, is making his third appearance for the Colony against Shanghai.
He has played in early every position on the field, starting at
ant centre-forward, and ex-Inter- Cheng Shui-hong. Eastern's brit-goalkeeper fer his school, when,
(Continued on Page 10) porter, who has been absent from [the team for the past two months, will lead Eastern in their attack in their Second Division encounter against the Fusiliers at Causeway Bay to-morrow.
(Continued on Page 13.)
The team is:-J. F., de Silva; La Ting-choi, Ng 'Chi-lum; Ng Ying-ki, Chan Yuen-fut, Lau Kum-fal;, Kwok, Ying-wal, Fung Taoi-po, Cheng Shut- hong, Sung Ning-hing and M. Sahban.
BRIXTON BACK WITH R.A.F.
But Injuries Handicap Promising Side
When HIM.S. Hermes arrived! the Air Force reasonably thought that with Walsh, Turnock, and
Hubbard at their disposal they would improve their team sufl
B. BICKFORD
ATHLETIC TEAM DOUBTFUL
With the Chinese New Year fall ciently to give it a fair chance ofing on a Sunday, several-Athletic
C. PILE
GOSANO'S
TAM'S FINE CAREER
REPRESENTS
CHINA TWICE
AT OLYMPIADS
Ridley's Newcastle Trial
(By “ROVER"} Commencing his soccer career, while working in London,, Albert') Howe, the Intèrport com re-forward. Is making his second appearance for Hong Kong in the Interport, series. He first took a serious interest in Hoccer in the 1926-27 Home Boccer season when he played for his firm in the West End Business Houses League. In the following year he was sent out to Shanghai where he
RECORD Joined the Shanghai Football Club
TENTH CAP" FOR COLONY
FIRST INTERPORT WHEN SEVENTEEN
(By "ROVER")
What undoubtedly must const!- tute an Interport record is held by A. V. Gosano, the Colony right half, who has just been selected for his tenth Interport contest, against Shanghai. A wonderful sequence was broken in November of 1972 when he could not obtain the neces- sary leave,.
Gosario started his soccer career at St. Joseph's College and first en tered the League in the 1928-24 (Continued on Page 10)
*
*
*
B. I. Bickford-
at
as centre-forward and later played at inside-left.
(Continued on Page 10)'
R. RIDLEY
Tam Kong-pak
A senior player for South China for many years, Tam Kong-pak, who
# frising in the league table. Unfor junior players are expected to leave The Colony side is. strong one with perhaps one ortunately, Walsh, who plays centre for the country for the occasion. B. I. Bickford, the Club. and was born in the Colony, is a for- two weaknesses which should be forward for the Hermes teams, in- and for this reason the team for Colony left-winger, started his ward clever enough to fill any of the remedied before the date of the jured his leg "the first time out" the clash with the Navy to-morrow football career Portsmouth inside positions. His head-work, is matche
and go upset what promised to be at Causeway Bay has not yet been Grammar School in 1924, where he marvellous and, it is this feature
appeared at left-wing. He arrived of his play that enables him to play; Playing for the South China Wong Wing is perfectly safe in a smart forward line. standing griffin; he is a very smart senior eleven since 1920, Li Tin-goal, providing that his injured
(Continued on Page 10)
in Hong Kong In 1927 and joinedļa very sound game at full-back if · looking animal.
The team will be Mead; Starka, Rover's Forecast will be found on the Central British School where helthe occasion should demand. He was Kong Bros have had rather hand sang, whe also play's, a good game wrist has fully recovered and is
Page 10.1
(Continued on Page 10)
(Continued on Page 10) Thompson, Hubbard, Gregory, Brixton first place theirat left-back, is at present the best strong enough to stand the strain Beacham; A, N.. Other, Turnock, Allen, He of powerful drives.
and Ewart. griffin Fighting Star died, and right-back in south China.
juek.
In the
A. V. GOSANO -
has a widespread reputation, hav- (Continued on Page 10)
ing represented China on several oc- casione in foreign countries. In 1927 he went to Australia with the China team, captained by Lee Wai tong, and represented the local
Chinese Amateur Athletic Federa-] ition in Singapore several years ago
In 1931 he was a member of the South China team that toured Java. In that year he was selected for Hong Kong against Shanghal. first played for China at the Far Eastern Olympiad in Tokyo in 1980,
He
"now hear that their chestnut griffie, and was again "capped" at Manila Wonderful. Star, will be held over last year. Li, who wa born in until next year. Their two new Hong Kong, is now with the motor- griffins from Shanghai, a grey and cycle section of the Canton Police
a bay, are quite good looking Force, He was married in 1930. ponies, but it is doubtful if they
will be ready for the annual meet-
ing owing to their late arrival here.
**
.
#
Wong Wing
A HOWE,
J Parker
Starting football at the age of
10, J. Parker, of the Hong Kong Police, has been a keen player ever ainco. Playing for his school, the
SINGAPORE PLAYER WITH S. CHINA
Newcomers To Play Against Varsity
selected.
FOR THE LAST
#
MONTH OUR LOCAL
·FOOTBALL ASSOC:
HAD BEEN BUSY
• TRYING TO PICK A. SOCCER SIDE:
•THAT WOULD
REALLY SHINE
Though this is not their first ap pearance for the team, two new│« players who recently signed up with South China will be worth
EVERYTHING
watching in their junior encounter with the University to-morrow at Caroline Hill. They are Eugene Chong, a Singapore player who re- cently came from the southern POSSIBLE port, and Jack Tack Han, who is taking Ip. Yan-po's position at WAS outside.right.
DONE
(Continued on Page 18) To The team is Lee Chuen; Cheung Ying-chuen. Eugene. Chong; Wan Cho- GET lok, Ho Chi-wing, Mok Yuen-inng TOGETHER Jack Tack-han, Ip Kom-ming, Hui Yin-kong. Lee Wing-on and Lal Pat- chong.
King's Jubilee went over a mile Born in Hong Kong, Wong Wing} on Wednesday morning in -2.12.2., (Wong. KI-leung), is one of the best finishing the last quarter in 0.81.2, custodians the South China Athle going quite well. This pony is well tic Association has ever produced worth watching and has an even He first started to play in goal for chance in the classic event of the South China about three years ago, year. Herod is still carrying on and has since improved beyond all his good work, and, judging on his recognition. He also plays a good York Street Grammar School, in MOSS TO MAKE DEBUT recent finishes of gallops, looks us game on the right-wing. He repre 1920 at centre-forward, he soon sented China at the Far Eastern reached a high standard and on though he likes it.
The Australian pontes ure speed-Olympic Games at Manila last Ing up a little now. The Bean year, and this is his first Interport leaving the school joined the Sher Goose, I hear, covered 11⁄2 miles. In game. He is at presept 3.08 on Tuesday morning, finishing graduate student at the Sun Yat
In 0.27 which is a very good-train-i Ing gallop.
Sen University, Canton.**
wood Collery Football Club whom
BRILLIANT
•TEAMi
a post he led to many victories from 1924)
to 1926. Later he joined the Arm,
FOR NAVY
Replaces Horsnell Against Athletic
AFTER MANY IN TERPORT 1 TRIALS
and came out East with the Lin- colnshire Regiment, being station The Navy, for their Second Divi- Got That, Midnight Star, Vixen Tso Kwai-shing ed in Shanghal for a few years: sion encounter against the Athletic
HONG KONG
HAVE GOT TOGETHER
LEVEN;
Tor, and Streamline have all been Born in Hong Kong, Tao Kwai During this period he again took at Causeway Baxento-morrow, rese doing fairly good training times thing is the fastest right-winger up the game, but only managed to making one change in the eleven and are the pick. of the new Aus-that China has produced. He le get into the Regiment's Third Divi. that outplayed the Recreio in the tralian ponles.
another player of widespread resion team, in 1980, at centre-half: Junior Shield last week-end. Moes However, there is still nearly pute, being a well-known player during the same year he took up a newcomer will replace Horsnell at nother three weeks and I am aure in Interport and Olympic, contests. hockey and played as an inside for left-back
The selected team de MoSweeney: bething will pop up in the mean. He possesses great speed and can ward for the senior team of the ro8oloman, Moss Go White, Bower, Bright: Doddej Males, Class, O'Donnel! and Adams, hay
centre and shoot with extraordinary giment. Joining the Hong Kong
(Continued on Page, 10)
(Contiqued on Page 10)
MEN WHO SHOULD
1
•THEY HAD FELLOWS IN THE TRAM LIKE THIS, WHO WOULD CARRY WEIGHT
ALSO SOME WITH THE SPEED OF A BROKER DASHING THROʻICEMOUSE ST,
*GIVE · DIAMETER'
THERE WERE TESTS FOR THE LUNGS, -
FOR SPORTSMANSHIP. AND ALSO FOR
AND [EMPER. "GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
THE TIME
Yup's A DAISY
'NO:WONDER
SUCH BRILLIANT Footwork, "THEY ARE USINON
KIWI
¡AND WHOSE FOOTWORK SHOULD
ON THE FIELD BE POSITIVELY BRILLIANT