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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1935
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H.K. OUTPLAY SHANGHAI IN ALL DEPARTMENTS AT SOCCER
GAME WON IN FIRST SIX
Following up their success of last Saturday, when they defeated the Hong Kong Ladies by an only goal, the Shanghai Ladies Interport. hoc- key team yesterday defeated, the Rest of the Colony by an only goal keur- ed in the first 10 minutes of the game on the Y.M.C.A. ground at King's Fark. (King's Studio).
MINUTES OF MATCH
DAZZLING DISPLAY BY LOCAL FORWARD LINE RIDDLES SHANGHAI DEFENCE
GOSANO AND
PARKER OUTSTANDING
(By "ROVER") Yo
TWO QUICK GOALS IN THE FIRST SIX MINUTES SEALED THE FATE OF THE SHANGHAI INTERPORT FOOTBALL TEAM WHO WERE COMPLETELY OUTCLASSED IN PRACTICALLY EVERY DE- PARTMENT OF THE GAME WHEN THEY WERE OVERWHELMED BY THE HONG KONG TEAM ON THE CLUB GROUND YESTERDAY
SHANGHAI LADIES WIN BY 7 GOALS TO 1, AFTER BEING LED AT THE INTERVAL BY 6
BUT FORWARDS FAIL
HALFBACK LINE IMPROVED MISS BEAVIS SHINES
(By "STICKS")
The Shanghai Ladles Interport half to enable Miss Bloomfield to Hockey team recorded their second take the vacant wing, position.
The Only Goal win in Hong Kong when they boat
GOALS TO 1.
PLAYING MUCH SUPERIOR FOOTBALL ON THE SLIPPERÝ TURF, THE HONG KONG SIDE MADE FULL USE OF THE OPPORTUNITIES GIVEN THEM, AND, AFTER 45 MINUTES' WERE UNABLE TO SETTLE DOWN IN FRONT OF THE COLONY GOAL, IN SPITE OF The feature of the game was the brilliant display of the Colony wing: halves, Gosano and Parker, who held the respective inside-right and left of the Shanghai team throughout, while Howe and the local forwards also came in for their share of the limelight.
PLAY HAD SECURED A COMMANDING LEAD OVER THEIR NORTHERN RIVALS WHO 2 COUNTLESS OPENINGS.
3 PENALTIES: TWO GOALS HOW THE SCORING WENT
the Rest of the Colony by a goal The only goal of the game was scored by Miss Decima Eardley in scored in the first 10 minutes when the first 10 minutes of their match Miss da Silva eluded Miss Fowler on the Y.M.C.A. ground at King's and sent in a fine centre which Park yesterday.
Miss Eardley converted with every The feature of the match was the degree of confidence. Hong Kong greatly improved display of the in- at this stage were sorely needing termediate line, which curiously the services of Misa Helbling, who enough, contained two reserves arrived a quarter of an hour late Miss Bocko, and Misa Ambrose, owing to the calls of business,
The Shanghai team made three Stung by this early reverse the Taking the teams individually, passing bouts changes in their side, Miss Becke Rest swept down the field and Miss Wong Wing, the Colony custodian watch.
hard luck with was easily the better of the two coming in for Miss Gunther at Gittins had
There were three penalties, two of them being converted. Apart from pushing, the game was very clean, although the slip pery surface made silding tackles dangerous.
The game was witnessed by a very large crowd, including the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Sir Thomas Southorn, Sir Robert Ho Tung, Mr. M. K. Lo, Major C. M. Manners, Chairman of the Hong hong Football Association, and Mr. Rupert Grimshaw, President of the Shanghai Football Association.
Tam (Hong Kong) .... 4th Minute. Ridley (Hong Kong) 6th Minute. Lee (Shanghai) 12th Minute. Tao (Hong Kong)... 19th Minute. Howe (Hong Kong..33rd Minute. Pardoe (Hong Kong) 36th Minute. Tam (Hong Kong).42nd Minute. Howe (Hong Kong)...51st Minute.
The Shanghai Interport Football team, who put up a gallant, but ung availing, fight against very heavy, odds yesterday on the Club ground where they went down to the Colony team by 7 goals to 1 after being.. lead at the interval by 6 goals to 1-(King's Studio). *-
UP IN SIX MINUTES SHANGHAI NEVER
RECOVER FROM DISASTROUS START DEFENCE WEAK AND FORWARDS REFUSE TO SHOOT
(By "ROYER")
STEEL COULSON'S BILLIARDS
Engineers Win Cup For First Time....
TROPHY PRESENTED AT DANCE
The annual dance of the Steel, Coulson's Billards League proved a very successful function when a large gathering attended the Gar- rson Lecture Hall last night.
During the dance,, presentations were made to the winning team and Just before the commencement runners-up in the Steel Coulson's of the game; the teams were lined Cup, by Mrs. R. Jordan, wife of the up and presented to Sir Thomas President of the League. tween him and the left-upright.
Southorn, the Colonial Secretary The cup, which was won for the The trouble was that he attempt and President of the Hong Kong first time by the Royal Engineers, were a pleasure to ed to kick clear, instead of going Football Association...
Capt Regan, Q. M. 8. Staples; down to the ball;
The opening minutes of the S/Sgt. Harris, Sgt Hollingworth, Brilliant Tam
Weak Half-Backs
game saw Shanghai on the at- S/Sgt. Hodges and L/Sgt. Gros- centre-half, and Miss Ambrose re-a powerful shot which brought and gave his backs every con- Tam was particularly, pleasing in
The Shanghai' halves, with the tack, but Lee Tin-sang came to smith), has been competed for eight to her knees.fidence with the manner in which his short passing bouts with Tso, exception placing Miss Gotz at left-half. Miss Miss Ephgrave
of Madar, were very the rescue with a timely clearance years. Harrop followed up he dealt with each and every while he made innumerable open-poor, distribution' being P. da Silva was introduced at out- Mrs.
their with his head when Lee, the (Continued on Page 7) aide-right in place of Miss H. but, though menaced by three shot.
ings for the other forwards.
Shanghai centre-forward, Lee Tin-sang was the steadier Howe played a true leader's game "Collaco, who was nursing a strained local forwards, the Shanghai custo-
Remedioa, on the right-flank, tempted to lob the ball over to · ARTILLERY · CRICKET TEAM' side, and played, a very fine game dlan cleared in spectacular manner. of the two Colony backs and put and fully justified the confidence played a sparkling game in the Boisseree. Hong Kong retaliated before being unfortunately injured
Full-Backs Impress
in invaluable work with his head, placed in him by the selectors. He opening minutes, but was overfond from the clearance, but Howe's The following have been selected in the face by Miss Fowler's stick.
were while his firat-time clearances worked hard for his goals and they of dribbling and was often robbed pass to Teo Kwai-shing was into represent the Royal Artillery full-backs The visiting She was forced to leave the field again the outstanding players en were very much in evidence. were all praiseworthy efforts.
Time and again he would pass for tercepted by Lee Ning, Shang- Against the Small Units Cricket and Shanghai were forced to play the field, while Miss Eardley show Pile was a trifle shaky at the Howe's distribution was excel-ward to the feet of an opposing hai's left-back.
Club, at Sookunpoo, on Friday ́at. with only, ten women until the ined moresh at centre-forward start, and it took him several lent, and Bickford and Tao Kwai-forward and it was not until late. After both goals had been raid-2 p.m... terval when Miss Xavier sportingly than she did last Saturday, Mis minutes to settle down. Collaco's ahing were very rarely without in the second half that this faulted. TAM opened the scoring Capt. D. B. Michell, Lieut. C. G. allowed them to play a substitute. Becke played very well at pivot bustling methods and Favacho's
was at last checked.
after few minutes when he ga-Cartwalte, Lieut, J. O. Laine, Lient. Miss Girlie Heintzling, at right-and it would not surprise me if she speed often had him beaten, and a
Ridley was another player who Symon, at centre-half, was no thered a neat pass from Howe G. D. H. Flowerdew, Lieut. Ravenhill, replaced Miss Gunther at the last it was only the timely interfer Justified his inclusion, and, like match for Howe and was never and scored of Madar's left-foot Master Gunner Sullivan, Gunner Han-
ence of Parker, the Colony left-
saved the situation Howe, rose to the occasion with a really in the picture. He initiated with Ward beaten all the way. half, who
good display at inside-left.
(Continued on Page 71 He made Bickford a very good. partner and followed up the path of the ball very closely.
minute for to-day's game.
(Continued on Page 7)
HONG KONG SHOULD! Shanghai.-G. Ephgrava; F. Bomko time and again.
WIN HOCKEY
1
BETTER ALL-ROUND
Hong
TEAM
(By "STICKS")
Kong should win
the
fand E. Victal; E. Bloomfield, N. Boeke, and W. Ambrose; P.. da Silva, C. Nichols, D. Eardley, A. Collaco, and J. Racburn.
Bickford's Great Debut Bickford was excellent on the
Two Weak Backs Shute and Lee Ning were very Rest of Colony.-B. Hance; F. Kunreliable in defence, particular- walker and A. Fowler: E. Beavis, M. Xavior and B. Helbling: W. Marsh, P.ly the latter, who was too inclin- Gitting, Mrs. P. M. Harrop, C. Fered to wander with the result that left-wing, and this his first Inter- Teo Kwai-shing and Tam Kong. port will long be remembered for pak, the Colony right-wing pair, the wonderful centres which this were left to do as they pleased
guson and B. Blumenthal,
Ladies' Interport Hockey match to VISITORS TOUR NEW on most occasions.
be played on the Hong Kong Foot-
ball Club ground to-day, commenc- ing at. 3.p.m.
TERRITORIES
Entertained To Tea
By "Y" Ladies
INTERPORT RESULTS
·
Weakness.
Shute improved as the game progressed, and in the latter. stages of the game showed up)
Results to date are as follows:- really well in his interceptions 1908 H.K. Club 39'hai Club The Shanghai team possess two
*1913 S'hai F.A. 2 HK, F.A. and blocking... good full-backs, but they should be
was at firat 1923 HK. F.A. 0. S'hai F.A. Gosano, who sprely harassed by the fast-moving
thought to be out of position at 1924 B'hai F.A. 1 HK. F.A. Colony Hine as the result of their
1926 Shai F.A. 5 HK, F.A.4. glaring werkness' at half-back.
The trip round the Territories right-half, gave a very excellent 192 H. F.A. 3 8'hai F.A. S'hai F.A. I think Miss Wong is capable of holding, Miss Raeburn, and Miss on Sunday afternoon, which was display at right-half, where he 1927 H.K. F.A. 1
arranged for the Shanghai had the dangerous Shanghai left 1928 S'hai F.A. 7. H.K. F.A. 1930 S'hat F.A. .5 H.K. F.A Popo proved conclusively last Satur. Ladies' Interport Hockey team, wing combine of Boisseree and 1929 H.K. F.A. 3 S'hai F.A.
rattled throughout day that she could subdue Miss:
was not such a success as it was Marcal
1931 B.K. F.A.
S'hai F.A. Eardley.
Hong Kong are u a better all-hoped, only three of the visitora Gosano's Interceptions with his 1930 H.K. F.A. 8 Tientsin F.A.
being present in the threatening head again proved a prominent $1932 6'hat F.A. 3 H.K. F.A. round team and should not fall. weather. The whole party, how feature of the game, while his 1938 H.K. F.A. 2 Shui F.A.. was never better. 1934 Bhai F.A.. 6 HK. F.A. The following are the teams: Shanghai: G. Ephgrave (Ex-S.P.ever, numbered 20, and four cars distribution
Parker, on the left-flank, played 1934 Tain F.A. 4 H.K. P.A.
1935 H.K.F.A. 7 S'hai F.A.
Home Association named first.. G.); F. Homko (Ex-S.P.G.), and E. Vic were used....
** After extra time. tal (J.A.C.); E. Bloomfield (Sport The three present were Mrs. his best game to date and was one
† Replay after a drawn girls), IL Gunther (Gerusa H.O) and Weston (non-playing captain), of the outstanding figures on the
three goals each, H. Collace Miss E. Bloomfield (vice-captain field. The manner in which he
Played in November. A. C.), C. Nichols
Bummary ma, A. Collaco
and 3, Rae
(goalkeeper), while the remain-throughout the first half
Hong Kong burn (Amazons).
Kong: Mrs. R. Rose (Saints); der of the party were made up by some way into the second evoked R. M. Gray (H.K. Ladies) (Captain); members of the Hong Kong the admiration of the spectators. and I. Woolley (Sainte): J: Wong Ladies' Hockey Association, in. Pardoe had an off-day and his (Sainta), B. M. Pope (H.K. Ladies) cluding Miss H. Knill (Vice- kicking was, on the average, very and M. Bryson (C.B.A. Ladies); Knill (C. B. Schoolgirls), M. Smith President), Mrs. Harrop (Hon. wild. His was continually booting small, yet fast, Club, winger flash- (C.B.A. Ladies), M. Woolley (Saints), Secretary and Hon. Treasurer) the ball far ahead of his forwards ed across Bickford placed the ball
Getz. (Sport Sportsgirin), E. Do-| (left-half) and Miss G. Ephgrave held the Favacho-Collaco wing]
Hong
"DEWAR" TROPHY RESULTS
H.
and
Bhaaghal
FOR THE LAST
MONTH OUR LOCAL FOOTBALL Assoc:
HAD BEEN BUSY TRYING TO PICK
A SOCCER SIDE THAT WOULD
REALLY SHINE
EVERYTHING POSSIBLE
∙WAS DONE
3. To 2 GET 1. TOGETHER game of BRILLIANT
TEAM,
(Continued on Page 7)
at-
!!
cock, Gunner Hebden, Tptr. Dilot, Gunner Latham, and Bdr. Colleman.
Reserve! Sgt. Bloomfield.
NO WONDER HONG KONG WON
•THEY HAD FELLOWS IN THE TEAM LIKE TIMS WHO WOULD CARRY WEIGHT
ALSO SOME WITH THE SPEED OF A BROKER DASHING THROʻICEHOUSE: ST
"GIVE® DIAMETER"
·AND ALSO FOR
•THERE WERE TESTS FOR SPORTSMANSHIP. FOR THE LUNGS, AND TEMPER, GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
6 wins
9 winn
AFTER MANY
In TERPORT 11/
"UP'S A
·DAIST:
TRIALS, B-Dalziel (Y.M.C.A.), and O. Brown and several players of the teams and very rarely gave his wingers a in just the right spot and time and again—had Remedios baffled with (Y.M.C.A.).
The cars used were very kind-chance. ly loaned by Miss Smalley, Miss The whole of the Hong Kong for short passes inside to Ridley. HONG KONG
Ward, the Shanghai custodian;↓ Bradbury and the Messrs. S. ward line played excellent football. Fowler and G. Dudley, fed Tso Kwal-sking, on the right was very unshakhroughout and FHAVE GOT
TOGETHER. The party left the Star Ferry wing, was too fast for Madar, al was very lucky on occasion to bave In the semi-inal round of the between 2.50 and 8 pm. and, after though the latter was more often stopped drives from Tam Kong pak ELEVEN Dewar trophy played over the going round the territories, rethan, not covering his man grimly and Ridley. He should never have course last Sunday Eturned to the West Lounge of and hanging on to him allowed Pardoe's long kick to Black (18) beat G. Castle (18) 2 the Y.M.C.A. where the "y" Tam Kong pak and Howe formed have entered the net anymore than and WHirst (18) beat D. C. Ladles entertained the party to one of the best partnerships soen he should have allowed Howe's
Item:
for several months, and their inter effort in the second half to get be
MEN WHO SHOULD
THE
THE TIME ON THE FIELD,
"NO WONDERS
·SUCH BRILLIANT FOOTWORK THEY ARE USÍNOW
KIWI
HOSE FOOTWORK SHOULD POSITIVELY BRILLIANT