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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 22, 1940.
SOCCER
Lee Kwok-Wai And
And Bright Play Well In Rest
Rest Defence Yesterday's Game Fitting Conclusion To Season
ROBINSON SAVES PENALTY FROM LEE WAI-TONG
(BY "REFEREE")
BOTH FROM THE FOOTBALLERS' and spectators' points of view, the exhibition game between the Senior Divi- sion champions, South China “A,” and a Rest team was one of the most interesting and cleanly-fought games this sea-
:son.
With the exception of Guy and Fox, both Second Divi- sion players, the majority of the players chosen for the Saï- gon trip were on view and gave creditable performances.
Both teams were as advertised-for danger but the Chinese did not allow the first time this season--and thehim much time to get the ball under game was very ably controlled by control and, though he went near on K. K. Ip.
several occasions, rarely had a clear While all the players did their share shot. Pryde and Pereira proved that and it was Lee Kwok-wai and Bright who | lack of weight is no handicap caught the eye in the Rest defence. Lee | both played well though the latter played a sound game and seldom came could have used his winger more.
with out second best in his tussles the opposing forwards, while Bright did well in the centre half berth.
Roughley was also good at back while the halves played a sound game, Maxwell and Forrow doing well against the speedy Chinese wingers.
THE FORWARDS
Wong King-chung and Hossack sent over good centres, Hossack being par- ticularly dangerous in the first period.
off
Tam Kwan-kon in goal gave a sound display for Chinese and brought several good saves, while Lee and Mak rendered their usual support. Lau Tau- man played a good game at left half aand his hard clearances relieved pres-
sure often.
In the forward line, Fowler, with his bustling methods, was always
NEXT MACAO RACE MEETING
Following is the programme for The May Meeting of Macao Jockey Club to be held at Arela Preța, Macao on Sunday week:
p.m.
First Saddling Bell will be rung at 2.30 1st Race-3.00 p.m.-"Kwan Chap Stakes," -For China Ponies classified by the Club
as "y" Class. Winners of this year,
They
Nothing more can be usefully said of the Chinese forward line. played their usual game and indulged in their usual play,
HONOURS
LIST
Following are the winners of the football competitions this
season:
FIRST DIVISION Winners: South China "A":
Runners-up-Eastern.
SECOND DIVISION Winners: South China.
Runners-up-Royal Engineers.
THIRD DIVISIÓN Winners: 24th., R.A... Runners-up: R.A.S.C.
SENIOR SHIELD Winners-Eastern.
Runners-up-South China: “A” JUNIOR SHIELD Winners:-30th R.A. Runners-up: Royal Engineers.
GOVERNOR'S CUP.; Winners:-Chinese Federation. Runners-up: Football Associa-
tion.
LAI WAH CUP. Winners: Combined. Chinese.
Runners-up---Army.
"SUNDAY HERALD" CUP Winners: China, Runners-up: Scotland.
INTERPORTS
V
Shanghai won by Shanghai.
v Saigon won by Hong Kong. Macao won by Hong Kong.
V
GUNNERS WIN TITLE
STAKES WINNERS TO DATE
FOLLOWING are the stakes winners to
FOLLO
date, giving the owner's name brackets.
CHINA PONIES
Burford (Quartermaster)
Satiniight (Cire) Spicylight (Cire)
Craigavad (Mrs. Taggart) Confusion Bay (L. Dunbar) Guinness Time (H. Leigh)
O-Lan (TKL.)
B
5,601
5,176
2,250
2,218
2,157
1,950
Mount Hope Bay (L. Dunbar):
1,850
'Dupont Bay (L. Dunbar)
1,850
Clember (Marber I)
1.750
Radylight (Cire)
1,700
1,700
White Diamond (Diamonds) Jober (Marner)
1,650
1,550
Eve of Harvest (Evo)
1,627
King Kong (Cocoa)
1,450
Portrush (Dr, Lee Shlu Kee)
1,400
Jennifer (Quartermaster)
1,350
Possible (Tang Man Wa)
1,300
Wilber (Marber I)
1,300
Rose Evelyn (Eu Tong-sen)
1,250
Celtic Star.(S,L.K.)
1,250
Galveston Bay (L. Dunbar; Zylch) 1,250
Chatterbox (Manetta)
1,250
Bear Claw (Mrs. Dunbar)
1,250
Phoenix (Unicorn)
1,200
1,150
Boolat Bay (S. W. Lee)
1,100
1,100
Peaceful View (Lan)
1,000
Distinctive Time' (LI, Po-chun)
1,000
Strathbannock (J. F. Macgregor)
1,050
Hopeful Star (Kong Bros.)
1,050
Oonagh (T.K.L.).
1,000
Navylight (Cire)
950
Bressay (T. & E.)
Lancashire Lass (Yick Chim)
950
950
This Time. (Li Po-chun)
950
owner (J. G. Whittaker)
925
Advancing Time (H. & W.; Lee Chi-
Chph)
900
900
850
800
800
750
750
750
750
760
760
750
Johnber (Marber I)
Gretber (Marber)
Smiling Time. (Miss Li Po-chun)
After a goalless first half in which both goals were narrowly missed, Ro- binson saved a penalty kick from Lee The deciding game for Third divi-Eundrum Eve (Lan) Wai-tong but the latter player made sion hours, between 24th R.A. and Valorous. (Helenside) amends for this when he scored soon Royal Army. Service Corps, was won Some Here (Lucky)
Tampa Bay (Iron) after. The Chinese went further by the latter and provided some ex-Muskele (Fans) ahead through Lai Shui-wing but Rest citing and interesting football featured reduced the score through Pereira beby the splendid rally of Service Corps fore the final whistle.
in wiping off a two goal deficit in the last 10 minutes and causing extra
bar- At the conclusion of the game
the
-red. Weight 150 lbs, 2-lb. penalty for every trophies and medals were distributed time to be played.
One Mile.
afturven (Eve)
National Trion (Cel) Horry: (Sunnyside) wingi. FOL Palmer Filsa Fearon)
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BOWLS SINGLES TOURNEY UNDER WAY
350 or part thereof won in stakes since. 1s to the winners and runners-up of the In the extra period the Gunners January, 1940. Jockey allowance. Winner $150, Second $100, Third $75, Entry Fee $5. three divisions of the League by Mrs. were the better team and scored twice M. K. Lo, wife of Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, in the first half through Atkins to 2nd Race-3.30 p.m.-"Nam Wan Handi-a vice president of the Football As- win the title by 4 goals. to 2. cap" (First Section). A Handicap for China sociation.
24th Royal Artillers were the first Ponies classified by the Hong Kong Jockey
South China "A":-Tam: Kwan-kon; Mak to score through Atkins shortly after Club as "D" Class at date of entry. Jockey Shiu-hon, Lee Tin-sang: Sung Ling-sing, the start though the Service Corps had
The first match in the first round Allowances. Winner $200, Second $125, Third Leung. Wing-chlu, Lau
Tang till then the better of the play. Gun Indoor Bowling Tournament was play- of the Second Singles Handicap $100. Entry Fee $5. Six Furlongs. Kwong-sum, Fung King-cheung, Lee Wal-ners increased the lead in the second ed off on Friday, when L/Cpl. D.
tong, Lai Shiu-wing and Ip Pak-wah.
period but Service Corps reduced the Rest:-Robinson, Roughly, Lee, Kwok; lead through Logan from a well Hall, Royal Signals (plus 33)
Sergeant C. E. Shipp, R. E. (plus 36) cond Sections at the discretion of the Han-Maxwell, Bright, Forrow: Hossack, Pryde, placed corner, and shortly after.
Fowler, Pereira and Wong King-cheung, equalised.
by 121 points.
NOTE. Only one entry will be made for the "Nam Wan Handicap" (Races 2 and 4)" Entries will be divided into First and Se-
dicapper.
3rd Race-4:00 p.m.-"Ma Kok Handicap” (First Section). For China Ponies classl- fed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "E" -Class at date of Entry. Jockey Allowance.
Winner $200, Second $125, Third $100.. En- try Fee $5. Half Mic,
NOTE.-Only one entry will be made for the "Ma Kok Handicap" (Races 3 and 6). Entries will be divided into First and Se- cond Sections at the discretion of the Han-
, dicapper.
4th Race-4.30 p.m.-"Nam Wan Handi- cap" (Second Section).
(Seo Race-No. 2)
5th Race 5.00 p.m.--"Ma Kok Handicap”. (Second Section).
(See Race No, 3).
6th. Race--5.30 p.m. Wanchai. Stakes." For China Ponies classified by the Club ás
Tau-man:
GILLIES AND WONG
FAVOURED FOR TO-NIGHT'S BADMINTON SINGLES FINALS
BY “ADREM").
A LARGE CROWD of badminton enthusiasts are ex- pected at Club de Recreio this evening for the singles
"X" and "Y" Classes. Weight 150 lbs. 2-ib. finals of the Colony championships.
penalty for every $50 or part thereof won in stakes since 1st January, 1940. Jookey Allowance. Winner $150. Second #100," "Thifà $75. Entry Fee $5. One Mile
Starters "must i be declared-on- the forms provided in the weighing room before 2.15 o'clock for the first race and for all sub quont; races (45 minutes before the schedule. ed starting time.
Entries close to the Secretaries, Metață. T. A. Martin and Co., Prince's Building, off Thursday, 28th April, 1940 at Noon..
Ponies will be transported to Macao on Friday the ard May, returned on Monday, sih May, and · kept - at. Macro wit
the
to
The programme will start at 8.30 will win, provided he settles down p.m. with the junior final -
§ not overawed by the Norman Sinith will be oppos
the occasion. lor final, C. Au will meet Ider Patrick H. Wong. Au convincing display in nry Eardley in the semi- he can be expected to roughly extend Wong this evening. however, is probably the cleverest player in the Colony
and, being the stronger of the two men, should win.
Smith is probably the better equips
sonally am of the opinion
per-
beat
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