EIS CHINA
MARCH 30-
CORINTHIANS RETURN ENCOUNTER
SOUTH CHINA
REORGANISE THEIR HALF BACK LINE
VISITORS' TEAM NOT YET ANNOUNCED
THE last opportunity of witnessing the Islington Corinthians in action will be afforded football enthusiasts when they meet South China Athletic Association, in a return exhibition encounter, at Caroline Hill, this afternoon, at 5.15 p.m.
The South China team were defeated by the only goal in their first encounter, and are hoping to reverse the results this time. They are making several important changes in the team which met the visitors in the first game.
Lim Tak-po, who played in thef - pivotal position in
the first
game, has been dropped and first game, has been dropped and the whole of the "A" teams half- back line will be on view. Lau
Hing Choi will occupy the centre LADIES SENIOR
half berth, while Leung Wing!
Chui and Lee Kwok-wai will be REST HOCKEY the wing halves.
XI SELECTED
Tang Kwong-sum will be seen on the right wing, in place of Yeung Shui-yick, who is still suffering from an injury sustained in the Lail Wah Cup final recently..
CHAN TAK-FAI AS LEADER
Following a trial at King's Park, yesterday, the following were selected to represent the senior Rest eleven against the "Y" Ladies. champions of the Caer Clark Cup League, next Saturday
the
Teung Shui-vich left will not be seen in action this afternoon ow- ing to injuries, while Leung Wing Chai, right, position as right half.
be in his usual
Airmen Assist Macao To Defeat R.A.F.!
BUT GIVE POLISHED AEROBATICS" DISPLAY
(By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT)
THE ROYAL AIR FORCE HOCKEY SIDE HAD THEIR FIRST
EXPERIENCE OF MACAO HOSPITALITY LAST SUNDAY. 27TH MARCH.
FIELDING A STRONG, WELL-BALANCED TEAM THE AIR- Chan Tak-fai, who has been Army ground at Gascoigne Road NET. ALPIN-WATT WAS CONSPICUOUS IN THIS FIRST AS MEN WERE SOON IN THE HOME SIDE HALF BUT FAILED TO showing great improvement since (U.S.P.C.):— the Corinthians were last here, will
SAULT. THE PORTUGUESE FORWARDS THEN GOT INTO Mrs. Lunson (HKL.) (goal); Miss leed the attack again, while the G. White (St. Andrew's) (right-back) THEIR STRIDE AND, FROM A SMART MOVEMENT WHICH left wing combination of Lau and Miss B. Parsons (CBA) (left FOUND THE DEFENCE IN THE AIR', THE LEFT WINGER DE- Chung-sang and Lee Shek-yan, of back); Miss J. Wong (St. Andrew's) FEATED THE CUSTODIAN WITH A SIZZLING SHOT. the "B" team, has been preferred (right-half), Miss B. Pope (HKL) (centre-half) and Miss L Woolley
to that of the "A". Lai Shui-wing is unable to play owing to an in- jury.
The prices for this game have been reduced and special facilities have been granted to the Services and school children, and, with the present good weather prevailing; a good gate is anticipated.
The following were the results of the Islington Corinthians" four games in the Colony:-
V. Civilians :
(GBA) (left-half); Miss F. Wong The going was heavy and both
IN FLAT-SPIN (St. Andrew's) (right-wing), Miss E. Eides found difficulty in keeping The second chukkah started Churn (St. Andrew's) (inside-right).] heir feet particularly the with the aeronauts in a flat spin. Mrs. G. A. White (C.B.A) forward), Miss P. Gittins (St. An-
(centre viators who carried out several Before they had recovered, two drew's) (inside-left) and Miss D. Hunt xceptionally fine side-slips. Cur- more points were scored against (CBA) (outside-left).
on-Shirley was notable for his them, and shortly afterwards, as Reserves:-Miss P. Everest (CBA) polished aerobatics amongst the the result of a smart bit of co (half-back); Miss A Reid (St. An-
pectators.
operation by the R.A.F. with the
drew's) (half-back) and Miss F. Best
(C.B.A.) (outside-right).
SWIMMER BEREAVED
After about 25 minutes play, the inside right found the avia
tors defence at fault again, and from a breast high centre he crashed the leather into the rig- Ke-ging with a beautiful cross bat.
T. South China A.A. под 1-0 v. United Services
WOR 3-1
Dato Dr. Wong Shin-thwin, of Won 3 1 lantan, who died on Stinday at Ser- The Air Force supporters now dang, Kedah, was the father of Dr. put in some strenuous work, and goal-Wong Siong-hing, former holder of Corin-the Colony backstroke record.
Roose Jenking thus encouraged,
F. Hong Kong
The following were
WOD 5-1
the
scorers for the Islington thians during their four here:
Sheerwood
Avery
Read
Bradbury
Tarrant
Total
games
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We are asked to state that there are plenty of seats available for to-day's match and no possibility of a crush.
JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH
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Dr. Wong Siong-hing, well-known flashed down the wing, only to be in Hong Kong, graduated from the robbed with the goal almost with- Hong Kong University and while anm his grasp. Lemon time came with undergraduate
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The airmen now gave up blind flying and came out of the clouds. Finally from a footling attack
which never looked like threaten- ing the Portuguese Colony's goal, Rossiter topped his shot and the ball spun into the net over the
custodian's shoulder.
On the run of the play, the Macan players were superior but the air- men were unlucky to score several goals against themselves. Robin- son, as usual, was ubiquitous, and the umpiring though the cause of the usual adverse comments of a high standard.
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In case it is not clear from the foregoing what the final score was, the result was that Macau and the RAF shared six goals rather un- eventy--that is to say in the ratio of 5 to 1, the first digit repr ing the Macan aggregate.
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