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THE "CHINA MAIL THURSHY, APRIE 23, 1936
[RECREIO AND
KOWLOON SHARE TWO GOALS Disappointing Senior Encounter
“JOCK” McKELVIES COMEBACK
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A poor. soccer game was wit- nessed yesterday when Recreio held Kowloon to a draw of 1-1 in their First Division League soccer match in the latter's ground, the outstanding feature of which was the return of that veteran “Jock” McKelvie to the Kowloon left- wing berth, where he gave a sound display.
SAPPERS DEFEATED IN
SECOND DIVISION”“
Combined R.A.0.C. And R.A.S.C Team Spring Surprise
The combined BAO.C and RAS.C. unexpectedly defeated the Royal Engineers, holders of the Junior Shield, in a Second Division League Roccer
zoal scored by yesterday by Duffield two minutes after the start
Fame
Brothwell, in goal, Haytor, the pivot and Duffield, at inside-left were outstanding for the com- bined Corps, while Hurst, at centre-half, and Howlett, at in- side-left, shere for the Sappers.
Kowloon Score First
EAST LANCS.
AND RIFLES
SHARE SPOILS
Good Premier League
Soccer Clash
SANDFORD IN LIMELIGHT
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FOOTBALL FORM GUIDE Comprehensive Table Shows
Form At A Glance
COMPREHENSIVE guide to the form of all Clubs in the
A four premier English Football Leagues and the premier
Scottish League will be found in the appended table. To assist
An evenly contested First Divi- comparing the teams details of how they have fared in their
Last five matches are given. |sion League soccer game was wit-] nessed at Chatham Road yester respectively. Games played at home are shown in capital letters, The letters W, L and D indicate matches won, lost and drawn, day, when the Rifles shared two while away ganres are denoted by ordinary type. The figure in goals with the East Lancs.
Moore, the Rides leader, did not of last season, an asterisk denotes that that team has been pro- brackets denotes the position held by that team at the conclusion display much speed in his methods moted, a dagger that that team has been relegated.
AWAY
and was slow of the mark, but he' distributed the ball well and kept his wingers well supplied with The game was very robust and
passes. Erwin, on the right wing, }both teams were much below Recreio backs, while Beltrao made played a good game, but was at strength, the Recreio calling upon his presence felt in the inter-fault on two occasions when he at- the junior team to fill more than mediate line by a sound display.empted to shoot instead of pass- half the positions.
B. Gosano, H. Campos and Jing to his leader. Hartigan, on the Wasted Openings
Gomes were the pick of the attack, opposite wing, was very etratic The Kowloon forwards wasted Gosano and Gomes working all the and inconsistent in his play. too many opportunities in front of openings between them, while J. Coyle, the pivot, was sound in his defence work, but did not open goal during the opening period of Pereira was the pick of the twoj the second half, and this bad afwingers.
the game up to any great extent, disheartening effect on the rest,
while behind him both Pickering who, despite the Portuguese raids,
and Stevens, the two backs were too Kowloon opered their account inclinded to fall back, instead of fought back doggedly to the end.
was outstanding in the when a penalty was awarded for advancing to tackle an opposing Bliss Kowloon intermediate line and a foul against G. White, and the forward. was given sound support by Rolatter had no difficulty in placing Connor Injured berts, while Willis was the pick his side ahead from the "spor": Connor, the goalkeeper, as the! of the two full-backs Boyes
result of a infary sustained in a Recreio retaliated, but were un-collision with several opposing made little improvement on his poor form of last Sunday, lacking able to draw level until well after forwards, was not very confident all sense of anticipation.
the interval, when B. Gosano equa- with any shots which came his G. White made a thrustful lea-lised with a brilliant header from way. He was greatly at fault in: der and was given ample support corner kick
retaining the ball when the op- on the wings and by Winch, but V.willis; Roberts, A. S. Bliss and East-him.
Kowloon-Boyes; Everest and posing forwards were rushing White was much too slow in snap-man: W.-Know, G. Winch, G. White, ping up the openings made for. White and J. McKelvie.
him.
kick.
Oxford, in the East Lancs. goal Recreio:-Xavier; E. Silva and J. was very safe and displayed cool- Beltrao Shines
Boxen: V. Marques, N. Beltras and ness and confidence in dealing N. Demee: C. Marques. B. Gosano, with the most difficult shots, while Bowen was the better of the two H. Campos, J. Gomes and J. Pereira Swain and Gorman were a useful] pait of backs who were accurate in their clearances,
Sandford was the live wire in the East Lancs. attack and had the Jopposing defence guessing or (several cccasions with well thought out moves, but he did not Snd the robust tackling of the Rifles all to his liking. Ridings was the better of the two wingers and sent over some useful centres. The East Lancs. scored first through Sandford, who netted from a difficult angle, but shortly after half-time Ferguson equalis- jed for the Rifles with a bcader from a well-placed .centre by Erwin.
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Rifles:-Connor: Pickering and Stevens; MeGonegal, Coyle and Ballard; Erwin, Docherty, Ferguson and Hartigan,
East Lanes-Oxford; Swain Gorman; Walkden, Lawton,
Thrope: Smith. Sandford,
Eckersley and Ridings.
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BOXING EVE AND PLAIN VIEW AGAIN IN OPPOSITION
(By “RAPIER") After having been inactive for a long period, the Macau !quite Jockey Club have prepared an at tractive programme of six events for its April Race Meeting to be held on Sunday next at Macau.
It is expected that the weather will remain fine, so that the pro- spect of an excursion to the Por- tuguese colony will probably at- tract a good gathering of racing fans. The Stewards of the Macau Jockey Club are exceedingly keen on catering for the comfort of visitors, and those who intend to: make the trip, may do so confident in the expectation of spending a pleasant holiday.
races
First Division
HOME
Goals
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Goals Pts TL P. P W L D F A P PWL DFA Sunland (2) WIWWI 41 22 18 22.45 34638 19 7 8 4 31 34 18 Derby (6) IWDI 40 21.12 4 5 49 18 29 19 6 6 5 24 23 Hadfield (16) Li
18 11 25 23 13 37 21 6 10 5 27 37 Stoke (10) WHWL ** 19 11 6 2 31:
25 24 Preston (11) LAWWI 40 20 † 3 3 33
3 12 "Brentf'd (6) dwWWd 40 20 10 6 4 48 Arsenal (1) Dwaw 39 20 347 Man'ter C. (4) WiddW 40-22 13 Tough (20) WdDwi 40 20 11 *Bolton (~) DWI .. 40 21 10. Pamouth (14) IDW 40 19 12 B'mham (19) LWW 40 21 10 Leeds (18) WWW. 40 22 12 Liverpool (1) Dadd
40 22 Everton (8) ILWI 40 20 10 Wolves (15) NDDI... 18 11 Chelsea (12) Didww 39 21 11
Grimshy (3) WWNW. 3 21 12 A. Villa (13) IWDαl. 41 207 W. B'wich (9) DIWD 40 21 12 Wednesday (3) ¿D/WI-46 19.9 Second Division Black (15) LDdlW. 40 20 10 5
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W. Ham (3) DWLdL, 40 22 14 4 5 42 26 31 19 9 3 30 38 19 50 M'ster U. (5) dWdW'd 39-20 14 2 4 51 16 32 19 6 6 7 22 19 19 SI Charlton (1WdWw 40 22 16 15 52 19 37 19 5 8 5 26 34 15 52 Shield U. (11) waww 40 20 15 14 49 22 Tham (-) DD... 39 20 11 2 Plymouth (8) IWLld 40 20 14 4 TL'ster (-) Widw .. 40 20 13 25 Blackpool (3)
castle (6) WWWw] 38 19 12 16
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Bury (10) WWIIL. 39 20 10 37 37 24 26 18 3.9 Eford C. (20)
WƊWWI 39 18 Notts F. (9) LDZWD 41 22 *D'caster (-) DDDLD 40 22 10 Norwich (14) DL&W 39 19 11 Brad'd (15) WIWID, 39 21 12
IN 2 13 Sampton (19) WIL, 40 20 10 Swansea (18) LwIDW 40 21
19 4 9 7. 3 34 23 23 20 4 10 Burnley (13) DwDDw 38 199 5 5 23 17 23 19 2 12 Port Vale (18) [Dw!I 39 19 9 5 31 22 23 20 1 15 Barnsley (16) DIW.39 18 7 7 4 31 33 18 21 3 33
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Hall (13) ILILI..... 40 20 4 12 2 32 34 10 20 2 14 4 20 58 8 18 Third Division (South)
HOME
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Luton (4), IDDWw ... 39 19 13 3 3 39 19 29 · 20 10 6 4 22 27 24 53 Reading (2) DWld 40 19 16 2 1 47 19 33 Qs. P.R.. (13) W]wWd 40 21 15 7 4 54 20 34 Coventry (3) W7wW 39 20 19 0 69 21 C'stal P. ) LIWWI 3S 19 13 3 Brighton (9) WDW 39 20 Watford (6) WLdWd 39 20 11 6 3 46 B'mouth (17) 4wWID 40 19 9 Millwall (12) WDddW 40 21 10 Torquay (6) D "Arshot (16) WDddD 38 21 10 4 7 30 78 27 17 3 9 †Notts C. (-) IwwLd 39 19 9 5 5 34 44 23 20 6 9 Bistol C. (15) WIDW 29.20 8 5 7 33 31 23 19 4 10 5 18 34 13 36 Gham (20) WORD 39 19 8 6 5 58 31 21 20 6 11 4 19 48 14 35 "Clapton (11) IDWLI, 33 15 8.4 6 41 19 23 20 4 13 3 20 39 IL 34
Cardiff (19) IDW 39 19 10 4 5 36 21 25 20 115 415 44 Swindon (16) ZWWLW 38 21 88 540 23 21 17 5 9 3 25 27 13 34 S'ton (IdWw 40 19 10.5 4 33 20 25 21 3 15 3 26 55 34 South'd (21) IDWIL . 39 20 6 7 7 29 17 19 19 3 11 3 18.43 13 32 Bristol R. IDDI 39 20 10 4 6 39 29 26 19 1 15 3 17 59 5 31 Newport (2) WIDL 40 21 6 12 3 25 49 15 20 5 11 4 26 64 14 29 Exeter (1) WADD 40 20 7 8 5 40 41 19 20 1 13 6 18 42 8 27 Third Division (North)
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C'field (10) Wawn Tranm'e (6) LAW) Chester (3) [WW]= Lincoln (4) WILWI Crewe (13) WdWWI. 39 19 Hartiels (1) Dwaw 40 21 Stockport (7) LW1 38 19 A'zon (18) IWDID 41 21 12
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WWW 40 20-22 $ R'ham (9) IWWwd. 40°22 14 5 3 40 19 31 18 3 11 4 14 37 10 41 Carlisle (22) Dwdww 39 21 12 3 6:52 19 30 18 3 11 4 17 23 10-40 Darlton (5) IWIDW 39 21 1 1 5 54 21 35 13 115 212 35 Ghead (19) aww. 39 21 12 2 7 35-19-31 18 2 12 4 17 33 8 29 Halifax (2) WwldL 39 20 11 6 3 33 22 27 19 3 11 5 16 27 11 38 Yerk (15) Lddrw Wham (11) IWIDW 41 22 12 5 5 44 36 29 19 3 14 2 35 38 8 27 39 19 10 4 5 39 25 25 20 3 13 4 19 64 10 35 Barrow (17) d✩DD! 38 19 7 5 34 13 21 19 4 12 2 23 48 11 32 Rochdale (17) DWI 37 20 75 829 32 22 19 4 14 1 19 56 9 31 Walsall (14) WLAW 37 19 13 4 3 52 22 29 18 2 10 6 20 61 10 39 Mansfield (8) WWW 39 21 11 5 5 42 23 27 18 1 14 3 20 57 5.32 S'thport (21) DOWI. 39 18 8 4 6 31 26 22 2 17 2 16 58 6 28 N. Bhton (16) IwDLI 40 20 8 8 4 32 30 20 Scottish League
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Despite, the added inducement offered by the Club in defraying Celtic (2) wWwwW ST 20 18 1 1 69 16 37 17 13 3 1. the cost of all transport charges Rangers (1) Wiwd. 36 18 14 13 63 23 21 18 12 24
A'deen (6) W&W=W 36 19 15 1 3 47 16 33 for ponies, the entries, with the Hearts (2) WIWID 37 19 14 1 4 52 20 32 17 5 8 exception of the Fourth Race, the Mot'well (7) dwdDL 37 17 11 3 4 43 45 25 19 6 5 Jockey Club - Cup, are obly m30-| Hamil's (4) WWWWW 37-19 11 14 51 30 26 18 4 17 derate. Nevertheless, the
St. Jatone (5) UdWL 36.18 10 5 3 42 26 23 19 5 11 3 K'nock. (9) D
37-17-9 3 443 26:22 20 4:13 22 on the whole will be keenly, con-
37 18 12 24 43°40′28-19 0 13 6 17 Partick (1) IDIDI tested.
*Arbroath (-) wdDL) 37 17 6 6 5 20 21 17 18:59 5.24 AREIA PRATA HANDICAP Qu's PL. (12) LILWI 27 19 8 5 6 36 35 22 18 3 11-4 22 48
(Third Section)-6 Furlongs miine (15) ILDww. 36 18 6 6 6 30 36 18 18 6 14 2 32 41 14.22 T. Lanark (1) WIWIL 36 17 9 4 4 39 23 22 19 4 14 1 73 35 9 31 There will probably be only 09 (17) IDIOW 37 21 8 9445 30 20 16 211 3.21 47 9 29- five starters, as I understand that, Dundee (8) WLddW 37 19 9 5 5 37 34 23 18 2 11 3 31 47 11 32 Rugby Star, although entered, may Ayr (18) iwWD ?
18 8 3 2 23 27 18 19 3 12 22 51 10 26 not make the trip. The race will Albion (16) LdWl« ‚'37. 19 793 40 22 17:16, 3 12 325 55 11,28 Airdrie (14) IWDIW, 27. 1968 541-22 17 18 2-11 524 52 926 probably be fought out between
Hiberinan (11) LIWWA 37· 19: 7.9 ́3 28.26'17 38 -3′ 17′′/4′26-49/10/27 The Hero (158 lb.), The Rain
Clyde (10) Lidwi ... 36 18 8 9 1 22 34 17 180117.21 45′ 7.26 Gauge 161 Ibs.) and Soldier of Italy (158 lbs.). Nothing much is known about R.T.P. (149 lbs.) and Fidelity (161 lbs.) should not |Gold Picker (148 lbs.) may not be have. any difficulty in. annexing quick enough for such a sprint this race, as the other entries are
A team sailing race between levent. Based on recent perfor-not capable of extending it the Royal Artillery, and the mances. I think The Hero should Strathalam (150 lbs.) should fill Royal Engineers was held at win, with The Rain Gauge second the second position, with Faymas North Point yesterday when the and Soldier of Italy third.
ter (140 lbs.) third. This is a race Gunners emerged winners by the
PRAIA GRANDE HANDICAP for Novice jockeys.
-6 Furlongs
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WIN FOR GUNNERS
narrow margin of 3 points, the scores being 29-26 in their favour.