“THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 4; 1939
Ladies' 7-A-Sides To-day
Local
Football
Forecast
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1939
Senior Shield Réplay 2nd Round South China “A” v
Kowloon
(Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.)
JUNIOR SOCCER
NARROW RACE FOR SECOND DIV. HONOURS
Saints Drop V. Churn
A. Greiner!
SOME OF THE TEAMS
(By "STICKS")
HE annual ladies' seven-a-side hockey tournament will be held this afternoon on the Central British School ground, commen- cing at 2.30 p.m., weather permitting, when some interesting mat- ches should be witnessed.
The race for the Second Division championship has now narrowed down to four teams and, of these, Middlesex and Royal Scots should win their games comfortably to-day. The tussle, how-
and ever, between South China
5th A.A. Regiment, R.A., at the the Valley, should provide one of the best encoun- ters in junior football.
A win for South China will give their them a three point lead
The absence of Miss A. Fowler nearest rivals, while a victory for the Referee: Goss.
Gunners will not only enhance their from "Y" Ladies' lineup has re- Linesmen:-Sze Po Wai and Wilkins. own prospects, but will bring Middle-sulted in a reshuffling of the back
Second Division
Referee:-Kossick).
Linesmen: Phillips and Marriott,'
Club
First Division
y Police
(Sookunpoo, 4.15 p.m.)
R.A.O.C.
5th R.A.
1
V Kowloon
(Military, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: Stedman,
V
South China (Military, 2.45 p.m.)
Referee: Glover,
Royal Scots
v Club
(Sookunpoo, 2.45 p.m.) Referee: Havelaar.
Middlesex
v St. Joseph's (St. Joseph's, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: Clarke.
P.W.D.
Third Division: “A”
V South Ching (Caroline Hill, 2.30 p.m.) Referee: Silva.
Electric
v 30th R.A.
(St. Joseph's, 2.45 p.m.) Referee: Edwards.
Third Division "B"
Kumaon R.
V Powhattan
(Chatham Road, 2.45 p.m.).
Referee:-Dove.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1939 -Senior Shield Replay 2nd Round Eastern
V South China "B"
(Club, 4-p.m.)
Referee:-Ip.
Linesmen: Barretto and Hartley.
Navy
First Division
V Royal Scots
(Causeway Bay, 4.15 p.m.)
Referee: Hinchliffe.
Linesmen:-Fàrr and Aylwin.
Kwong Wah V St. Joseph's
(Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.)
Referee:-Molyneux.
Linesmen:-Gamlin and Waldron.
Second Division
บ Police
(Causeway Bay, 2.45 p.m.)
over
Four of the Caer Clark Cup teams, "Y", St. Andrew's, H. K. Ladies and Central British Ladies are fairly evenly balanced, but nothing is known of the Central British Schoolgirls' team.
Outstanding features of the, Miss H. Reid, their regular right- senior teams are:
half, comprise the forwards.
AS HALF BACK C. B. A. Ladies are fielding a goalkeeper, three halves and three forwards. Miss M. Booker, who is one of their outstanding forwards, will be at right-half, while Mrs. White will lead the attack support- ed by Miss J. Ewing and Miss D. Hunt.
H. K. LADIES' CHANGES
sex and Royal Scots almost into line. and intermediate lines. Mrs. Stone South China will be weakened by the will now partner Mrs. Burke, at absence of Ip Yuen-po, who has been promoted to the "B" team in place of full-back, while Mrs. Williams Lee Shek-yau, who is under suspen- has been brought in at left-half. sion. But with the inclusion of Yau Wah-hing, Chin Chu-fai and Luke Tat- hang they should at least take a point. The first game for the Third Division championship will be played on Kow- loon Football Club ground to-morrow, between Air Force and the Royal Scots and, as the former will be reinforced by men from the "Eagle," they should win the first leg.
Third Division "A" Kit Che Royal Engineers V
(Sookunpoo, 2.45 p.m.) Referee: Mcllgrew.
Third Division “B” R.A.M.C.
v A.S.A. (Chatham Road, 2.30 p.m.) Referee: Burgess.
3rd Division Championship (First Game) (Chatham Road, 4.15 p.m.) (Kowloon, 2.45 p.m.) Referee:-Stone.
Hong
also Kong Ladies have made several changes from their originally selected team. Mrs. Lun- son will be seen in goal while Miss Gray will be the only back, Miss Pope and Miss Hutchison being the halves. The forwards are unchang-
ed.
On paper, "Y". Ladies look the best-balanced combination, al- though in Miss Harker, their cen- tre-forward, they have a newcomer to the game. H. H. Ladies have a very good attack, while the Saints have a very strong defence and, I am inclined to believe, an balanced attack, have
St. Andrew's Ladies omitted two of their outstand- ing forwards in Miss V. Churn and Miss A. Greiner.
un-
Eight junior teams have entered as Recreio Ladies are only enter- ing one team. H. K. Ladies, pro- the Brawn Cup bable winner of
Miss J. Hall will be in goal with Miss G. White as a solitary full-League, have probably the best of back, the intermediate
H. K. Ladies have a
line com-
to the game.
prising Miss J. Wong and Miss P. the junior teams. Petigura-a formidable defence. Miss F. Wong, Miss P. Gittins and
Rapier's Selections For Macao
Engineers
RACE NO. 1
Referee: Thomas.
Eastern
V
Kwong Wah
-(Club, 2.30 p.m.)
Referee: Omar.
RUTHESAY BAY
HOGMANAY GOLD CLAUSE
Outsider:-Victory Life
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·RAPIER'S NOTES ON MONDAY
"Rapier," our
racing
corres-
pondent, will start his comments on the 1939 Annual Race Meeting in Monday's editions of the "China Mail"
RÁCE NO. 2
NATIONAL DIGNITY STYMIE
CRICKETER Outsider:-Mac's Adventure
RACE NO. 3
GOLD SOVEREIGN.
FLYBYNIGHT SYLVANDALE Outsider:-Royal Highness
RACE NO. 4
EAGLE--
PERSIAN CAT CLOUDY STAR Outsider:-Labour Day ́
RACE NO. 5
FAIRY AUK...... SHANGHAI & FAIRY OUSEL Outsider:Coureur Bleu
RACE NO: 6
CRICKETER LATITAT
BLACK MONDAY Outsider:Merry Fatty
Some of the teams for to-day are as follows:
PEARCE CUP (SENIORS) "Y" Ladies: Mrs. Stone and Mrs. Burke; Miss M. McCaw and Mrs. Wil- liams; Mra, O. Burnett, Miss B. Harker and Miss M. Smith.
HK. Ladies: Mrs. J. Lunson; Miss E. Gray; Miss B. Pope and MissTM I. Hutchison; Miss M. Simpson, Mrs. F. Dalziel and Miss M. Smalley.
St. Andrew's Ladies: Miss J. Hall; Miss G. White; Miss J. Wong and Miss P. Petigura; Miss F. Wong, Miss P. Gittins and Miss H. Reid.
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SENIOR SHIELD
KOWLOON S. CHINA "A" REPLAY TO-DAY
Chief interest in senior football to-day is the replay in the Second Round of the Senior Shield between South China "A" and Kowloon, which has been delayed owing to the absence of South China in Saf- gon.
Kowloon confounded their own supporters when they held a full South China “A” team to a goalless draw in the first game, when they fielded several reserves, being with- out the services of V. White, Honniball and P, Bell, all of whom, are available this afternoon.
ro-
Taking into consideration the fact that both Lee Tin-sang and Mak Shui-hon have not
from completely recovered cent injuries, but will be playing, and that Kowloon will be flelding a better team than in the first game, it will not be unnatural to expect Kowloon to win.
Several potential Interporters will be on view,' and the selectors will be paying particular attention to the displays of Riertsen and Lau Tau-man, the left wingers, either of whom should secure Interport honours: