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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 22, 1938.
Travels 3,000 Miles In Hope
Hollidge, the Hong Kong skip, and H. Wallace, the victorious Shanghai skip, in Wednesday's second In- terport match at Civil Service Cricket Club, which was won by Shanghai by 30 shots to 10. ("Mail" photo).
NEXT WEEK'S FOOTBALL PROGRAMME
The following is next week's soccer
programme:
Club
First Division
y Royal Scots
(Club, 4.30 p.m.)
Referee:-Stedman.
Linesmen:-Welsh and Sutterley.
* Kowloon
ལ South China “B”
(Kowloon, 4.30 p.m.)
Referee:-Finch.
Police"
AUSTIN IN "WORLD BEST TEN"
Miss Lumb Only English Woman Player
Included
Paris.
Arsenal Defeat Swiss XI
Arsenal-3 Swiss Wanderers-2 .
London, September 22. Arsenal last night beat a Swiss Wanderers team which, with three exceptions, was the same as beat Eng land during the close season.
OF SOCCER FAME
London, September 22.
Adventure that reads like a story from a boy's paper has fallen to twenty-year-old Dougals Alexander McMahon, at present. giving the "once over" to Wolverhampton.
Like plenty of young fellows, he hopes to become a Soccer star, but Douglas had come all the way from Canada to set about realising his ambition.
He's here for a month's trial with Wolves, and actually; it's a trip "home" for him, as he comes of a Scottish family.
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McMahon, a bookkeeper by pro- fession, is a centre forward. Dur ing the Canadian season just ended he scored forty-eight goals in twenty-five matches for United Western Seniors, a Winnipeg side.
Arsenal have Drake back for the visit of Derby to day and the only · doubt concerns Crayston. If he cannot turn out Leslie Jones will be at right half and Bremner at inside right.”
~ Travis (poisoned hand, Hagan (knee injury) and Jones (damaged ankle) are out of Derby's team. Crooks returns to outside "right, and Stockill, formor Arsonal play- or, leads the line.
Harris, seventeen-year-old goal- keeper, was yesterday transferred from Cheltenham Town to Birming- ham.
There were excuses for the defeat of the Swiss because they had to play
Arthur Rowe, Tottenham Hotspur The slump in Great Britain's bail. For some time they were clearly shortly undergo an operation to have on a treacherous surface with a wet centre half, is in hospital, and will lawn tennis stock is emphasised in doubt about the right game for
a cartilage removed. The team. by the fact that H. W. Austin and conditions to which they were strang- Miss Margot Lumb are her only ers
came through their match on Mon- players included in the "world's they adapted themselves so well that port no casualties after their match It was significant, however, that day without injuries. Fulham re- Linesmen: McLaughalan and Dove. best 10" men and women ranked in the later stages they were over with Burnley.
by M. Pierre Gillou, president of playing Arsenal, and nearly saved the the French L.T.F.
Linesmen: Bain and Stone,
v St. Joseph's (Boundary Road, 4.80 p.m.) Refered: MacCormac. **
South China "A" y Navy
(Caroline Hill, 4.30 p.m.) Referee:-Omar.
Linesmen: Sharpe and Purnell.
Second Division
Kowloon
v R.A.O.C.
(Kowloon,, 3 p.m.):
Referee: Clark.
St. Joseph's ~ Middlesex
(St. Joseph's, 3 p.m.)
Referee: Hinchliffe.
Club
(Club, 3 p.m.)
Referee:--Ip.
Police
v. Royal Scots
v. Engineers
(Boundary Road, 3 p.m.)
Referee: Hooper.
Third Division “A”
v 30th. R.A.
Royal Scots
(Military, 3 p.m.)
Referee: Marriott.
South China
v Electric
(Caroline Hill, 3 p.m.)..."
Referee: Havelaar,
P.W.D.
5th RA (St. Joseph's, 4.80 p.m.) Referee: Farr,.
Air Force
Third Division "B"
VPowhattan
(Pringe Edward Road, 8 p.m.) Referee: Edwards.
RE. (E.)
(Chatham Road, 8 p.m.)
v Stonecutters
v University.
Referee: Phillips.
Kumaon R.
(Chatham Road, 4.80 p.m.)
Referee:-Smith.
Medicala.
YA.S.A
(Military, 4.80p.m.)
Referee:-Brothwell,
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30TH.
First Division
Kwong Wah ✓ Eastern
(Kowloon, 4.80 p.m.):
Referee: Ottoway.
Linesmen Demmee and
"South China
Second Division ́-
5th A.A.
(Caroline Hill, 8 pm.)
Referee: Thomas.
Kwong Wah
v. Eastern
(Kowloon, 3 p.m.)
Referee:--Silva.
* Third Division “A”
V. Kit Chee
Stanley
(506 compoo, 3 pha) Refereo:-Barretto.
R.AS.C
VARE. (C.)
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game.
Arsenal scored twice before the Austin is placed fourth in the men's Swiss players had settled down. Drake list, below D. Budge, J. Bromwich and headed through from D. Compton's the young American, R. L. Riggs.
corner kick, and later the centre-for- ward shot the second, the Swiss goal- Miss Lumb just gets into the wo-keeper, Huber, on this occasion failing. men's rankings at Number 10. M. to handle the wet ball cleanly. Gillou places her above Miss K. Stam- mers, Miss R. M. Hardwick, Mrs. Heine Miller, and Miss. M. C. Scriven,
in that order.
*
SENORITA
LIZANA'S
WIN
Mrs. R. T. Ellis, formerly Senori- The most classical movement of the ta Anita Lizana, won her first open game brought the visitors a goal be- tournament since her marriage, in fore the interval. The short-passing the Gleneagles Hotel tournament which carried the ball past the Arsenal
R. D.
Men:-1, D; Budge (U.S.); 2, J. defenders was typical of their efforts when, in the final of the women's Bromwich (Australia); 8, R. L. Riggs throughout, and finally Aebi was able singles, she defeated Mrs. (U.S.); 4, H. W. Austin (Gt. Britain); to place the ball low into the net from McKelvie 5, A. K. Quist (Australia); 6, G. Mako short range.
(U.S.); 7, S. J. Wood (U.S.); 8, J. Again in the 'second half the indif- Hunt (U.S.); 9, R. Menzel (Czecho-ferent marking of the Swiss when slovakia); 10, F. Puncec (Jugoslavia). corner kicks were taken was notice
Women:-1, Mrs. H. Wills Moody able. Kirchen scored Arsenal's third (U.S.); 2, Fru. Sperling (Denmark); goal when the ball came over from the 3. Miss A. Marble (U.S.); 4, Miss H. flag. With a wonderful 40 yards shot, Jacobs (U.S.) 5,
to which Swindin got his hands but. Mrs. 8. Fabyan (U.S.); 6, Mile, J. Jedrzejowska (Po- could not hold, Bickel put the visitors land); 7, Miss D. Bundy (U.S.); 8, back into the game. This point seem- Mme. R. Mathieu (France); 9, Miss N. ed designed to disprove a suggestion Wynne (Australia); 10, Miss M, B. held out in the earlier play that the Lumb (Gt. Britain),
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Swiss have not yet mastered the art of strong shooting,
Arsenal treated the game seriously, but there was no trouble at all con- cernings differing ideas of the rules. The tactica of the Swiss; in the posi- The tional sense, were interesting, Ave forwards were mostly In line, which was only broken by the centre- forward falling back. Centre-half Vernati scorned third-back tactics, leaving Stilzer, right back deputy for Minelli, to act as stopper to Drake.
All the defenders fell back as the Arsenal forwards advanced, and the latter did not appreciate the impor tance of holding the ball. Not even Bryn Jones proved as adept at ball. control as any of the three Swiss in- side forwards, and although D. Comp- ton started very well, he was not so consistent as Aebi, a left-winger any English club would be glad to sign.
Arsenal; Swindin; Male, Compton (L); Grayston, B. Joy, Collett; Kir- chen, Bremner, Drake, Jones (B.),
W Huber; A. H. Springer, S.
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