SECOND
L. Naik Lal Singh, above, the Punjabis and Army left-winger, was in belliant fettle yesterday. against the Civilians and scored one of the two goals for his side by clever following up.
LINCOLNS AND
POLICE SHARE
THE SPOILS
Higgins Strikes Best Form
MOST DANGEROUS FORWARD STARVED THROUGHOUT The Lincolns were extremely lucky to come away with a point at Kowloon yesterday, when they held the Police to a draw in their First Division soccer encomber,
THE CHINA MAILE FONDAYZE DATEURES, 1935
Sporting Page-****
LADIES' INTERPORT HOCKEY TRIAL DISAPPOINTS
SOUTH CHINA “A”
SUPREME
LEE WAI TONG SCORES FOUR GOALS
FUSILIERS POOR FINISHING
THE eagerly-awaited Premier League fixture
Lt. Kaiser, above, gave z dia- play of hard-hitting and next in- terceptions in yesterday's hockey match against the Civilian
A Glance
between the unbeaten South China “A” and Saturday's Results At the Fusiliers attracted a large attendances Caroline Hill yesterday, and a game, crammed full of thrilling incidents ended in South China winning by 5 goals to 2, and deservedly retaining CLUB their proud record.
SENIOR SEIELD-REPLAY [S. CEINA. “B 5 LINCOLNS
„FIEST DIVISION ST. JOSEPH'S 1 ATHLETIC
2 RECRMO --SECOND DIVISION
The Fusiliers gave a plucky display, forcing South China to KOWLOON fully exert themselves. for the points This was probably the hardest game the champions have yet had, and one cannot help CLUB wondering if the result might not have been different had the NAVY Fusiliers converted the penalty awarded them, and entered the KOWLOON second-half with honours even instead of being a goal down.
Lee Wai-tong found himself continually covered by Talbot and invariably another opponent, and found matters extremely difficult to elude them. It says a lot for his prowess that he did outwit them, and his skill was rewarded by four fine goals.
Fung and Ip Pak-wah again worked out the openings behind the line, making frequent use of Tso in the many swift raids effected, but Tay was left alone for the majority of the game.
¡Continued on Page 5.j
a goal by Higgins in the last min NEW YEAR'S DAY
ate
of the game bringing the
scores level at 2-2
The Police were easily the best team, and, except for occasional soldiers were breakaways, the
completely out of the picture.
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STONECUTTERS
OVERWHELMED
BY NAVY SENIORS
But Sailors Make Poor Start
BAXTER AND CANNELL
IN LIMELIGHT
SOCCER MATCH
Mainland-Island
Annual Clash
NO FURTHER TALENT
DISCOVERED
MISS J. SMALLEY PLAYS BRILLIANT GAME
MRS. WHITE AN ABSENTEE
"Sticks").
(By
THE second Ladies' Interport hockey trial, held at King's Park yesterday morning, proved very disappointing from more points of view EAST LANGS. than one, and, on the whole, did not bring very much more talent to light than has already been discovered, although Whites defence (which looks very much like the probable defence) were given an opportunity of shining against strong opposition from a good Colours' forward line.
2 BASC. &
BA.O.C
3. RADIO
0 LINCOLNS
2 UNIVERSITY
EASTERN
1 FUSILIERS * ATHLETIC
THIRD DIVISION (POLICE (EJ) : 1. AIR FORCE-
ST. JOSEPH'S 1
FUSILIERS LINCOLNS 7 RAILWAY
SATURDAY'S GOALSCORERS SENIOR SETELD Horner (East Lancs-)
EAST LANCS. HAVE E. Strange (Club)
NARROW SHAVE
Share Points With Lincolns
BERRIMAN'S LAST MINUTE GOAL
Bickford (Club) Baldy (Lincolns)
Edminson (Lincolns)
Lai Shri-wing (5. China "3") Yeung Shui-yick (S. China "B") Lee Shek-yan (S. China "Bo Ng Po-kni (S. China "B")
FIRST DIVISIÓN
D. Knux (Kowloon) H. Campos (Recreio). B. Gossno Recreio). Gomes (Berrio)
Lai Kwok-chri (Athletic)
SECOND
DIVISION
A ding-dong soccer struggle Yeung Kan-pa (Athletic) was seen at Prince Edward Road
Le Bianchi (Athlete yesterday afternoon when the Victor (St. Joseph's) East Lancs. were held to a draw LEE WAL-TONG NOT PLAYING by the Lincolus in a Second Divi-Spencer (Nary
| Turner (Lincolns) sion fixture, both teams scoring Stone (Lincoln)
English (Lincoln) Gould (Navy) Nicholson (Navy)
Two well-balanced teams have twice. been selected for the annual Main- The Lincolns opened the score land versus Island soccer match with a grand goal when Dobbs Hamet (Radio) which will take place on New scored from a free kick from Chan Eoon-ping (Eastern)
Sabban (Eastern) Year's day on the Club ground about 20 yards out. Both teams Blake (University) commencing at 330 p.m. immediately indulged in fast play S. Lee (University)
Several Atwcomers will be with the East Lanes, pressing Beasley (B.A.S.C. & KAO.C) making their first appearance in hard in an attempt to even the Vaughan (RASC. & R.A.O.C) this representative match, which score. but half-time arrived with Duffield (RASC & RA.OT)
Himsworth (Club) will also give the Interport the Lincolns still in the lead by Bell (Club) Selection Committee a chance to the odd goal.
¡Cresty (Fusiliers) view Interport possibles.
The East Lanes. forced a corner Lee Wah-tin CAthletic)
THIRD DIVISION It will be noticed that Lee after the resumption and Horner
Hildrew (Lincolns) Wai-tong is missing from the netted their first goal during the Barnsley (Lincolns) Island team; this is probably due ensuing struggle
Smith (Air Force) In their premier division soccer to the strenuous football pro- From then onwards the East | Lilly (Linceins)..... encounter at Causeway Bay yesgramme towards the end of the Lancs. pressed hard and Grian Grifiths (Lincolna) terday, the Nary trounced Stone-
cutters to the tune of 5 goals to The following are the teams:
nii..
Mainland: J. G. Boyes (Kowloon)
The football was not inspiring J. & R. Boven (Recreio) and C. S. Pile (Police) (captain); A. S. Diss (Kowloon), L/COL S. Lawton [E
at any time during the first half,
the sailors making several errors Lanes.) and R. North (Police); T. M of judgment in their shooting Pile (Police), Pte A Sandford ( which should have resulted in Lanes), D. H. Knox (Kowloon). CAL! goals. The second half, however, Ridley (Lincolns) and 4: H. Alves showed the Navy in better form. (Recreio).
Eeserves: Gomes (Recreio), G.
and they thoroughly deserved 3. Watte (Kowloon), V. E. White their five-goal win The sol (Kowloon), A. L G. Eastman (Kow- diers' defence in Hall, Price and loon) and F. Deizado (Recreio). Lewis must be commended on the able manner in which they frus trated many dangerous attacks.
The Artillery forwards were well fed by their halves Coyle, Hunt and Belcher, but their com bination was poor, beda
(Continued on Page B.)
EAST LANCS. BEAT CHINESE POLICE
Good Encounter Witnessed
|
Island:Fus. W. Rowlands. (Fuxi-1 Hers); Mak Sui Hon (Athletic) and S. Strange (Club); Leung Wing Chin (S. China "A"), Gaz F. Marton (RA. Lyeman) and Lee Kwok Wai (S China "A"); A. B. Paxter (Navy), A. S. Ward (St. Joseph's), E C Elliott (Cinb), Fus. B. Talbo (Fasi Bers) and B. L. Bickford: (Club).
Cina Reserves:-Lan Man (S. “A”), Lam Tak Po (S. China “B”), W. Farrow (Club), Check Shek.
Lt. J. P. Williams, above, gare one of his best performances in local hockey yesterday, in the match against the Civilians at King's Parka Ma
Kam (5. China E. Fus. E. Harrison and Homer, on the left-wing, (Fibers) and E. Strange (Club) proved a great asset in assisting their forwards. The East Lancs, eventually, took the lead with awart second goal through Ratcliffe, their centre-forward
MAMAK HOCKEY FIXTURE
Three Games Played Yesterday
A free kick swarded the Lin-
cols gave them the chance to level the score, and Berriman netted with a fine drivë.
Chapman (Linéains) Jozzilla (St-Joseph's) [Singleten (St. Joseph's)
Tatler (Familiers)
Barton (Fusiliers) Docherty (Air Force)
Willerton European Police)
31421
There is no denying the fact that Mrs. Lunson is the best custodian available. She brought off several good saves yesterday,
3 while both Miss E. M. Gray and Miss Fowler were very good in
Mix J. Adey, abore, was seen in her second Interport hockey trial yesterday morning and is in
the running for one of the for- ward positions.
CIVILIANS AND SERVICES IN
EXCITING GAME Guest's Very Fine Defence
3 defence. One other hack played a superb game-Miss J. Smalley DIVETT'S CONSTRUCTIVE PLAY
who was in brilliant form, although against very poor opposi tion.
Yesterday's Results At
A Glance
FIRST-ELVISION
S CHINA 'A' & FUSILIERS NAVY POLICE
5 E.A. S'CTEES 2- LINCOLNS SECOND DIVISION ENGINEERS 7. S. CHINA. EAST LANCS. 2 LINCOLNS
THIRD DIVISION EAST LANCS. 2 CHINESE P. ENGINEERS LIGA
*--' (not played), -
YESTERDAY'S GOALSCORERS
FIRST-DIVISIÓN Lee Wai-tong, 3. China “A” Higgins, Lincolis“ Jebaston Par Cannel, Nary Batter, Navy Crawford, Navy Tao Kai-shing, S. Chins “A” Evans, Fazzlers Coakley, Fusilers
SECOND DIVISION
Derby. Engineers Ratcliffe. Bast Lasics. Horner, Fast Lan The East Lancashire Regiment
Dobbs, Lincolns 202742 beat the Chinese Police by 2 goals
Fat: Labor-Willeur: Kawood, Berzinaan. Lincolng waar to 1. in a.Third Division, soccer en After the rain had spoiled the Ball; Walkde Carrol, tracrpe; MojTHIRD DIVISION counter on the Prince Edward hockey programme on Saturday, Leavy, O'Donnell, @Ratelife, Horner Kwong Hing, Chinese Police Boad ground yesterday afternoon three matches in the Mamak and Grimm.
Despite their win, the East Tournament were played yester- Latice, had a hard ight, the Police day when the Argonautas beat the Chisholme, Met "forwarde proving themselves to be Royal Engineers by two goals toner, and Stones.
dangerous combination. Kwong nil, F. Nolasen and S. Xavier be
| Ing the scorera,
At Caroline Bo the Nomads second string
the scores defeated the RE
eir “E” division match by zix to ait (S+ Beed 5, and F
Hollingsworth,
Bowker, Fast Lancs. Oxy: || Johnson, East Lanes: Ibbetts
obba”- Tur-
KCC HOLD AMERICAN- TENNIS TOURMET,
American »MI
MIXED DOUBLES DATE EXTENDED BY CRE
cevaling
power.
UNUSUAL MAMAK INCIDENT
(By. "STICKS")
Whites intermediate line, comprising Miss J. Wong, Miss A thrilling hockey match was E. M. Bryson and Mrs Bell, were supreme, and time and again witnessed at King's Park yester- saved their charge from falling. Miss L Woolley, playing at day, when the Combaard Services right-half for Colours, was also outstanding, being featured in were forced to share four goals. some splendid spoiling, while her distribution was not lacking in by the Civilians in a game fraught with thrills throughout, the result Miss P. Gittins shone in the being a true indication of the zun inside-left position for Whites of the play.")
After a promising start, the and may quite easily be chosen services were held very much in as the Colony's left-wing repre-check by the Civilians and opened sentative in Shanghai, for she the scoring against the run of the
custodians Individually, both
the reverse stick.
Miss Mfecting a miraculous save in the Westcott played a much better opening half when he went down A very fast and exciting Senior Mamak hockey encounter was wit game yesterday than she did on on his knees to clear in the face messed on the USRC ground res the previous Sunday, although the other end, was a trifle lucky of desperate ödds. Garwood, at terday morning when the Ar she is still a trife slow in slip-t times, but often cleared his gonazta secured well-merited
Argonautas Vigorous possesses clever stickwork and, play in the first half. Protest Against Goal: Jabove all, can centre well with played up to scratch, Ramzan af-
-
victory over the Royal Engineers Fing the ball past the opposing charge in fine style.
by two goals scored in the back. second half of the game,
Promising Recreio Player Que of the most promising
There was an unusual scene. just before the resumption, when the Sappers attacked and, as a result players on view yesterday was of a shot by one of their forwards, Miss C. Silva, who led Whites i
Hussain, one of the two am the absence of Ms White. The pires, awarded 2. goal. The Recreio player distributed well and Argovania players protested, combined very effectively with Miss Gitsins and Miss M. Smalley, however, AM Xavier proaching the RE captain who also played a bustling gaine, for a decision, which put the but who lacked sting in her for latter in a very awkward position, ward passes.
Miss Weller was not very good in Colours' goal, and should have prevented both the goals, which passed her, while the four backs
ap-
Miss P. Gittim, above, gate a mach improved exhibition at in-. xide-left yesterday, and is now in the running, for a left-wing posi tion in the Interport team.
the hail was alleged to have gone by an upright into touch, and not into the net.
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SENIOR SHIELD
HOLDERS GIVE
NO QUARTER
ATHLETIC FAST SETTLING DOWN
"VARSITY'S BRIGHT RETURN
South China ele proved without
who were tried in front of her at a doubt that they are making a intervals were, with the exception very determined effort to hang on of Miss J. Smalley, very poor
to the Senior Shield when they gained a well-mérited win over Misses Smith And Adey Disappoint the Lincolns last Saturday, the
The Misses O, and S. Dalziel latter making their last appear were up to scratch on the right-ance in a representative match. wing, but both Miss M. Smith, and.
Miss Adey Were disappointing and In spite of his consistency did not come up to expectations. throughout the game, Yeung Shui-
Miss Smith was obviously out of vick has lost some
of those place as leader, and should have finer touches which used to thrill |played at inside-right in support spectators when he played for
of Miss O. Dalziel, with Miss S. South China's premier team
(Continuad,oji Page 5) Dalziel leading the attack
The next Ladies' Interport trial
will be held next-Sunday morning SAPPERS EASY WIN
on the same ground commencing at 10 am
The latter, however, very sport- KOWLOON GOLF
ingly offered to take a short corner Instead of the doubtful goal, and from this the Argunanta cleared-
CLUB
AS. Zavier and C. Nolasco scored Wilson Beats Holder In the goals
OEC MARTON WINS.
THIRD TITLE-
Championship Final
In the Kowloon Golf Club Cham pionship Final, played over holes yesterday, D. C. Wilson' A. W. da Reza, the holder, by
Playing steadier, golf In the final of the Royal Hong out the match, Wilson Kong Golf Club Championship up at the second, yesterday, E Marton won gradually increased his
time rider theecap at the end of
nine. At the end of the the he beat D. J. Gilmore by 9 and R
round. Wilson led by these boî of
A. W. da Ecza redazed Wil lead to 1 up at the 27th, but of son, by winning the 30th and hård Divi-regained his lead of three hol
Land eventually won the match an
championship by 4 and.
Kowloon Holder Beaten mod 3,
bese Recreation Club have ded to extend the clos
•Plant Found of the Open Mes-to" December for the
LEAGUE GAME CANCELLED
AGAINST S. CHINA
Derby Scores Two Good Goals
BOYLING AND HALVES IN SPLENDID FORM:
the score hardly
Second
bustling Beader in the Engineers contrived to bensin South China's Ɛarca.
long periodi