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THE CHINA MAIL, THRSDAY, NOVELBER 19, 1936 –
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SOUTH CHINA “A” AND “B” TEAMS IN LEAGUE SOCCER FIASCO
40,000 SEE
ENGLAND WIN
OVER IRELAND
Ninth Successive Victory
THREE GOALS TO ONE MARGIN AT STOKE
London, To-day. Forty-thousand spectators saw. England secure their first pair of points in the International Asso ciation Football series yesterday on the Stoke City ground when in perfect weather they beat Ireland. by 3 goals to 1.
This was Ire-
land's ninth successive defeat by England.
The ground was heavy and Ire-i land, winning the toss, opened with a brisk attack, their forwards being resourceful and very fast on the ball and often having the English defence in difficulties.
were
The English forwards more dangerous in front of goal! than their opposing numbers, Johnson. the left-winger, sending in a fast ground-shot in the first minute which was stopped only on the goal-line by Fulton, the Irish left-back
MALE'S TIMELY CLEARANCE
Contrary to expectations Tam Kong-pak, above, turned out for South China "A" against the "B" team yesterday in their postponed First Division League encounter which resulted in rozlless draw, neither team mak- ing any attempt to acote.
LEAGUE CRICKET
FIXTURES
Indians To Meet University
CLUB "A" WIN Fine Recreio
SCRAPPY RUGBY
GAME AT VALLEY
Friendly Clash With Cumberland
POOR HANDLING AND NO TEAM WORK
In a friendly Rugby match which was featured by lack of combination and very poor hand- ling by the two teams, the Club "A" beat HMS. Cumberland by a goal and a try (8 points) to a try (3 points). The match played on the Club ground and started late and, due to the fast failing light. only 20 minutes each way was played.
Was
Athlete
OPENINGS GALORE
BUT NO GOALS FORWARDS REFUSE TO
TSHOOT ON MARK
TWO NEWCOMERS IMPRESSIVE- (By “REFEREE")
PLAYING very pretty football but showing no intent to score goals, South China “A” and South China "B" shared the spoils in a goalless draw in their postponed First Division League football match at Caroline Hill yesterday, several newcomers making their debut in this division. Early in the gazre
The encounter was a fiasco, and it was only the ruling of the Football Association which brought about the game, other came into the picture with a beautiful run which almost result- NE of the most brilliant track wise the teams might just as well have shared the points by ed in a try, but he was brought
and fieldTM stars the Colony mutual consent. The soccer patrons who attended the game down when he had all but over has yet produced, J. L. Alves rous were so disgusted at the turn of events that the majority of them | The Club forwards were the better educated at La Salle College, where left the ground at the interval. of the two sets, but even they were he captained the first eleven guilty of not bunching together,soccer.
Lammert
Pratt Scores Try
minutes After about 20
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Chenk-Shek-kam, above, gaTO a sound exhibition of football yesterday for South China *B** against the "¿” team at Caroline FIL
HONG KONG VISIT CANTON
YACHTING RACES
HELD
CLOSE WIN FOR COLONY
The members of the Pearl River Sailing Club, Canton, were hosts
on Sunday last to twelve members
In spite of the blank score-sheet, some pretty movements jand good positional play was witnessed throughout the encoun- too many of them being prone to In track and field events
ter, the defences on both sides being conspicuously good, while wander.
School he had no equal, winning Tam Kong-pak and Lai Shin-wing were seen in some delightful the 100 Fards, the 220 Yards, the passing bouts which culminated in one of them ballooning the of running high jump and the_rball over the bar or passing back to one of their halves with The Indian R.C. and the Univer-scrappy, play Pratt scored for the ning broad jump, setting an inter- practically an open goal
of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht A few minutes later the English sity will meet in both divisions of Club and Read added the goal School record of 19 ft. 931⁄2 ins. în gual nearly fell during a brief the Cricket League on
the Club, who visited Canton for Saturdaypoints. This was followed by some the latter event.
I personally could not under- Mr. Isley refereed and
return match to that recently siege, Hale clearing off the goal the seniors at Pokfulam and the midfield play and then the Cum On learing School he joined Club stand the attitude of South teams were:- line to ease the situation.
South China "A" Pau Ea-ping: sailed in Hong Kong harbour the uniors at Sookunpoo. The Indians berland scored through Bradbury.de Recreio and has since played China "g, who stood an excel-
Lau day's sport resulting in a win for Carter, the English inside will be represented by the follow-who grounded only to see Fordham for them at full-back in partner lent chance of winning the Tay Quee-liang and Lax Max;
ship with A. V. Gosano. in 1934 First Division Championship Kwok-wai; Tso. Kwai-shing, Lai Shiu-
Hing-choi, Wong Mei-shum and Lee the visitors by 79 points to 77. right, opened the scoring in the ing players:
miss the kick at goal.
FIRST RACE 3184 minute when he headed the 1st XI-A. H. Ramjaha (Capt.). The second half was played in the was selected as a left-wing for this season and yet deliberately wins, Tam Kong-pak, The Fo-nin sud
P.RS.C. ball past Breen from a centre by A. S. Sufiad. A. H. Madar. F. Dvery poor light and as a result the Portuguese soccer team in the threw away this one point!
Herald" Pereira, A. R. Minu, S. A. Lemail play was even more scrappy than "Sunday Worrall, the right-winger.
South China "B"--Sammy Tsang:
Major Dixon Ireland retaliated strongly and K. Nazarin, A. R. Abbas, M.
in the first half. Read scored be-Charity Cup competition.
Newcomers Impress
Leung In-chan and Cheung Chi-ying;
Major Booty the equaliser arrived shortly be-Arculli. Y el Arculli and A. Btween the posts for the Club, but]| As a Volunteer athlete, he re-
Among the newcomers on dis.Lau Tin-son, Henry Yerng and Lim Tak-po; Wong Wa-gay, Ng Kin-men, fore the interval when Davis, the Kitchell.
be missed the kick at goal, the presented the Portuguese Company final whistle sounding with the in the 200, 400 and 800 Yards play I was tost impressed with Yeak Hon-woo, Cheuk Shek-kam and Camberland trying hard to reduce Relay events and in the running Ng Kinman, who was seen at in- Lee Shek-yan
high jump, while he came second side-right for the "B" team. Very the deficit
Club:-X. H. Curtis; E. Lammert, to C. D'Almada e Castro in the similar in style to Ip Pak-wa, he He was very fast on the run and com-! A. F. Read, A. F. Kistner, B. J. Gal Recreio 100 Fords event. lagher: D. Hynes, J. E. Henderson, A.plays hockey for Club de Recreio bined perfectly with his other for W. Holden, W. B. Carit, T. H. Pratt, second eleven. G. M. Binnie, E. P. Humphreys, B.
Irish leader, scored in the 43rd 2nd XI-A. E. Minu (Cap) minute with a terrific drive from MR. Abbas, A. A. Aziz, A. Baker,
close-range.
H. T. Barma, A. H. Ismail, M. P. After the resumption, the Eng-Madar, M. L. Razack, A. M. Rum- land team retaliated strongly, the jahn, A. Suffiad and A. R. Suf forwards being featured in some fad. splendid movements, while the de fence auccessfully stood up to the spasmodic raids of the Irish tack.
BASTIN SCORES
at-
The last 20 minutes of the en-j counter saw play confined wholly to the Irish half and Cliff Bastin,
the famous Arsenal and England
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INDIAN SCHOOL CRICKET WIN
Good Bowling At
Sookunpoo
inside-left, sent his team ahead The Ellis Kadoorie Indian School when he netted in the 70th minute. scored another cricket victory yes-
Worrall later and five minutes
terday when they met Mr. S. M broke through from the right-wing Cassim's XI on the Indian RC. to score, England's third goal, after ground at Sookunpoo and won by a fine combined movement with
26 runs.
Indian School: 74 (A. A Tipe Johnson and Steele.
well-bezten. Ireland 23: A. Hussain 3 for 13) Mr. Cas- Although
fighting. Johnson,i's XI: 47 (Sohan Singh 4 for Worrall and Bastia were the pick 18: K. M. Rumjahn 4 for 28). of the English attack, while Geel
went down
:
and Britton were outstanding in the defence.
Davis made a very resourceful Irish leader, while Breen's display!
C.B.S. BEAT QUEEN'S
COLLEGE
Match.
O'M Deane, T. Swan, A. F. Russell.
Cumberland Leonard;
Cassidy,
Hasmond, Worlidge, Eoskins; Brad-
monds, Latte, Larkin
International;
YACHTING RESULTS
bury, St. John, Aitkins, Crabbie, Yesterday's sweepstake races Easting. Fordham, Henderson, Sum-held by the Royal Hong Kong
Yacht Club were won in the class by Mias 'Crawhall-Wilson, in Aeriel, and in the A class by Mrs. E. R. Edwards, in Lobo. The win pers were the only lady competis tore in the events.
Ho Kar-kenng.
FIRST DIVISION
Gosis
wards, while Tse Fo-nin, who apFasibers peared for the "A team at iD-S. Chins · side-left, made an ideal partner för 6. China “A”. Tsm and could have scored on a St. Joseph's dozen occasions if he had only spot E. Lanez.
Kowloon more accurately.
Club Wong Wah-gay, the South China K Chinese
on the NavT "B" goalkeeper, was seven right-wing in a very impressive Eastern display and could quite easily! Athletic succeed either Tso Kwai-shing or Yeung Shui-yick.
LIEUT. BARRON'S F.A. Cup First Round Draw
"HAT-TRICK”
Cricket Win For Sappers
In a friendly cricket game at the Royal Engineers beat
between the "sticks" for Ireland Low-Scoring Cricket Sokuapoo yesterday,
the 4th Sub-
was one of the main features of
the game-Renter.
England: Holdcroft
(Preston):
Derby
marine Flotilla by one wicket.
Lieut. Barron was very success-
Male (Arsenal) (Captain). Catlin
The Central British School beatful with the ball, taking 5 wickets. (Shefield Wednesday); Britton (Ever Queen's College by 36 runs in a for 7 runs, including the "hat ton), Gee (Everton), Keen County): Worrall (Portsmouth), Car-friendly cricket match played on trick" his victims being Batchelor, ter (Sunderland), Steele (Stoke), the CBS. ground yesterday after Lt Comdr. Newton, and Starks.
79 (Flyn 36 not 4th S/M Flotilla: Bastin (Arsenal)
Johnson noon.
Lieut-Comdr. out, Paymaster (Stoke).
C.B.S: 104 (P. Burn 17, N
Nicholson 12; Lieut. Barron 5 Ireland-Breen; Cook, Fulton; Me-
for 7). Coliqugh, Jones, Brown; Hitchell Booker 16, Hosegood 16; Lan Wan-
(Everton), fung 3 for 38).
and
Steverinan (Coventry); Davis (Oldham), Doherty and Kelly (Manchester City).
PREVIOUS RESULTS
Of the 51 encounters played to date, England have won 40, Ire- land 4 and 7 have been drawn.
England secured their biggest of the win in the first match series in 1882, when they beat Ireland by 13 goals to nil; and in 1899 they won. by 13 goals to: 2 England have won 102 the ast nine occasions.
The following have been the re- sults for the past 10 sessous-
1925-27 Drava
1927-28 Ireland - 1923-29 England 1929-30 England 1930-31 England 1931-32. Englandt 1932-33 “England
1934-25 England 1935 36-England 1936-57 England
MIDDLESEX RUGBY WIN
London,
Rugby Union
Queen's: 68 (0. Talip 24, Lan Wan-fung 14; C. Hasegood 5 for 21).
W
London, To-day.
The Football Association Cup draw for the First Round, which will be played on November 28, is as follows:-
Shildon v. Stalybridge Celtic South Liverpool v. Morecambe. Lincoln City v. New Brighton Accrington Stanley v. Northwich Victoria or Wellington Town,"
York City v. Hall City.
Cr
Oldham v. Tranmere Rovers. Crewe Alexandra T. Rochdale. Elyth Spartans v. Wrexham Rotherham United v. Hartlepools. Burton Town v. Wigan Athletse. Barrow v. Mansfield Town. Fricidey Colliery v. Southport Walsall v. Scunthorpe.-- Halifax v. Darlington, Boston Unitedy.
Cazisie United
Royal Engineers: 103 (Moreton 20 United
Collins 20; Peskett 4 for 39, Bat-
chelor 2 for 18, Robertson 2 for County. 17 and Spurgeon. 1 far 6).
Spennymoor
Gateshead v. Notts County
Stockport
|
Crystal Palace v. Southend United. Corinthians v. Bristol Rovers. Walthamstowe Avgane T. North-
ampton
Gillingham.
C
Recreio
Police
Boxt Hekasman Observer
11 Fairbura
11
2 Sedgewick
9
7 Lyle
8 Beardsworth Davis
14 Boss
12 Salinger
C. C. Blake
Lt Prin RN. Barnett
11
6
ERKY.C
P. W. L. D. F. A. PtBoat Helmsman Observer 36.1 1 8.133 Capt. Mey Heath
8 20 19 11 12
Lammert
Ph
5 L. Moore, PN. Finch
78 8 12
4 Browne
Embden
13 5 9
17 Lt. Blake
Berganst
11 3
10 Lt. Razza 16 Wagstaffe
Harrison
.0 18 10. 6
5 2.2 6.2 3 7 1 3
9 33 5 9 15 5
3 Heath
1 5 2 8 20 4 0 71 729 ́ 1.
160 29 29 22 179 179 100
K.LT.C. HOCKEY WIN OVER NAVY “A”
In a friendly-hockey-encounter
Wells City or Eyde Sports v. the Kowloon Indians Tennis Club beat the Royal Navy “A” by 4 Queen's Park Rangers v. Brighton goals to 1 at King's Park yester day. The losers netted their only: goal in the first half. After the in- Bournemouth and Boscombeterval P.Singh (9) and J. M. Pinta Harwich and Parkstone, ma
and Hove.
Ipswich Town v. Watford
Newport County v. Bristol City.
Bath City v. Bristol City.
Bath
Rangers.
City v Tunbridge - Walls
Exeter City v. Folkestone. Yeovil and Potters v. Worthing. Cardiff City Southall Aldershot . Mulwall
IHord v. Beading.
replied for the winners.
SECOND RACE PRSC.
Boat Helmsman Observer
5 Finch
Embden
Capt. Eley Lt. Moore, RN. Browne
15 Bergsust Lt. Blake 17 Harrison Lt. Eamus 16 Lammert
Wagstake
REKT.C
Boat Helmsman ObservEZ
11 Major Dixon Fairburn
2 Major Boaty Sedgewick
7
C. C. Blake Lyle 8 Devia
Beardsworth
14 Lt. Pain PN.Eoss. 12 Barnett Salinger
1
Pts
DNF
13
DNF
Total Points--PES.C., 77; R. EL KY. C., 79.
CLUB HOCKEY WIN OVER SERGEANTS BEAT
DESTROYERS" TEAM-
In a friendly hockey encounter at King's Park yesterday the Hong
OFFICERS
Soccer And Running
Clash
Clapton Orient. Torquay United Kong Hockey Club beat the 6th Swindon v. Dulwich Hamlet.
Destroyer Flotilla by four clear At Sookunpoo yesterday, the Dartford v. Peterborough United..
goals, S. A. Fowler (2), GE B. Sergeants of the Royal Ulster Third, - Division teams exempted from the round are Chester, Luton Divett and B. T Bickfont scoring Rifles beat, the Officers by three
for the winners. and Port Vale-Beuter.
clear goals in their annual foot- ball encounter.
Capt. Rylands, in goal, Lieut. Fitz G. Donlea and Capt. Frizelle, the backs, and Lieut. Wilson, the Ipirot
were the outstanding players for the officers, while the Sergeants were best served by Adams and Ferguson, on the wings, and Lawrence, in the for ward Hne. In defence Dorniny and Allen were good.
Lawrence (2) and Adams scored for the Sergeants, who were lead- ing by two clear goals at the in- terval
Another Sergeants' Win
Belay
The annual 400 Yards race between the Officers-and Sergeants of the Royal Ulster Rides was run of yesterday at Sockumpoo and was won by the Latter team.
The following were the teams?—
Bendmastër H. A Hole and Allen.
best B
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