THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 3, 1941.
AIR FORCE STILL
STILL LEAD
THIRD
DIVISION TABLE
Rally Well In Second Half To Beat Medicals
Pym & Webb Play Well For Losers
By "Sportshawk"
AT CHATHAM ROAD ground yesterday, Ro- yal Air Force defeated Royal Army Medical Corps by 4 goals to 1 in the Third Division of the Football League match, after sharing two goals at the inter- val.
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Following will represent Com-
standing in the intermediate line, bined Royal Artillery against i while Pym and Webb were their: Middlesex Regiment in the Large| most dangerous forwards.
The play was evenly contested day at Sookumpon at 3 p.01.: in the first half and both attacked in turn.
drew
sides,
YESTERDAY'S SOCCER
RESULTS
Following are the
results
of games played yesterday in the various divisions:
Navy
FIRST DIVISION
1 S. China 4 SECOND DIVISION
Kit Chee Navy Engineers
2 Club
1
1
R.A.S.C.
7
4
Kwong Wah THIRD DIVISION
1
R.A.F.
1 Medicals 4
LEAGUE TABLES
TO DATE
FIRST DIVISION
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Goals
P. W. D
L. F. A. Pts.
S
China Eastern
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2 54 21 30
18
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3
263 29 29
! Sing Tac
Middlesex
19 13
3
3 48 22 29
18 10
2
6 38 37 27
Kowloon
16
5
A
7 29 28 14
Police
16
G
1
9 27 38 13
K. Wah
18
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10 39 56 12
R Navy
17 3
5 9 38 47 11
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? 10 30 44 10
14 4
1 9 29 47 9
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R. Scots Club
iSt. Joseph's 18 3
3 12 19 45 9
Totals 186 78 30 78 409 409 186
SECOND DIVISION
Goals
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
5 6 75 28 25 2 10 49 35 22 9 41 54 21 9 46 48 20
Units Rugby League on Wednes- R.E.
21 17 3
1 86 24 37
Del-
Kit Chee R. Navy 30th R.A. K. Wah R.A.O.C. Police Club Kowloon
Totals
R.A.S.C. 21 16 Sing Tao .18 12 Middlesex 20 12 S. China. 21 10 R. Scots .22 10
21 A 3 .20 9 2 20 8 4 20 6 4 10 33 51 16 22 6 4 12 34 63 16 21 6 1 14 32 74 13 21 2 2 17 22 96 6
2
9 97 30 34
3
3 55 23 27
3
6 62 38 27
Leut Fairclough (5th A.A.); Medicals
blood Sgt. Marsh (8th Hvy.). first
Captain through Webb 10 minutes from Skipwith (8th Hvy), Gar. Keeble the start from a pass by Pym, but (12th Hvy.), L/Sgt. Richards (8th
2/Lieut Dawson Air Force equalised through Smith | Hvy).
(8th shortly after.
Hvy.). Gue Dobbinson (5th A.A.); On resumption. the Airmen 2/Lieut Bompas (H.K.S.R.A.), Sgt. played better and had the most of Hicks (8th Hvy.), 2/Lieut The play They took the lead derfield (12th Hvy.); L. Bdr Evens through Manfield, who added an-¦ (5th A.A.); 2/Lieut Heath (5th other goal soon after.
A.A.);
Page Sgt
(5th A.A.), 2/Lieut Eddison (12th Hvy.). Bdr McDermott (8th Hvy.).
Medicals Attack
In the last five minutes, Medi- cals made numerous attempts to break through Air Force defence, but without success.
Hvy.);
Gar Easterbrook A.A.); Lieut Clague 75th L/Bdr Turner (8th Hvy).
B 48 52 20
18 0 4 14 18 86 4 282 120 42 120 686 686 282
THIRD DIVISION
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P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
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(5th A.A.);
R.A.F. Signals 12th R.A. 36th R.A.
19 15 4
2 54 27 30
17 11 4
2 44 19 26
18 9
5
4 47 26 23
17 10
2
5 56 24 22
6 41 24 20
6 38 37 20
8 51 32 19 9 36 57 18
7 33 30 17
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SOUTH CHINA NEARER SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
By "Referee"
SOUTH CHINA went nearer the First Division Football Championship when at Causeway Bay yesterday they defeated Royal Navy by 4 goals to 1 after leading at the interval by two clear goals.
Navy played well in the open-↑ South China were slower in ing minutes of the game, bu' their movements and their for- :lackened somewhat after the wards were often robbed when in first goal was scored against possession. them, from a penalty, and it was only the good work of the defen that revented the Chinese Trom scoring again,
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Good Backs
The fuir backs, O'Regan Roughley, were sound In tack ing and both cleared
Lee Well Held
Lee War-100g was
well marked and though he tried to heak through on tecasions found his way well blocked. Chau Man- chi war, the outstanding forward m! he pled. Tere Shok-yau with guod paz
Chan Tak-fai dis- Played good in work but was in- eled a madidite in fancy play which brought hun no results de must the Navy defenders,
The Chinese intermediate line- worked here and it in was in this
that South China The Galves did not hit and worried the Navy forwardis
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Tsang Chun-wan and Tse Kam- hung cleared well but were not too reliable under pressure and had the Navy forwards followed
Tam up more.
Kwan-kong In goal would have had more to do. In goal Tam played better than he has done for some time and did and not display that timidity as in pre- their vious games. He brought off two well.good saves, one In each half.
The Play
Navy started
well and were
Lee Wai-tong found them a great stumbling block and he was often robbed when in shooting position.
Gif, in goal, played well parti-¦ cularly in the second half and had having most of the play but their no chance with the goals scored forwards were not making the best against him.
use of the ball. South China open-
museni
penalty
Hendy and Le Page were pro-ed the scoring from a
in the forward line but taken by Lee Wai-tong and short- were too well marked. Le Pagely after Lee Shek-you placed
| did a lot of useful work in trying them further in the lead with a
to make openings
for his leader geud shot from the wing. while Hendy had hard luck with two
late in good attempts
game.
SOFTBALL
RESULTS
Play slowed down considerably the in the opening stages of the sec- ond half and Navy were on the de- fence for some time. Chan Tak- fal scored or South China when he headed the ball into the net following a corner by Lee Shek- you and shortly after Lee Wai- tong scored when he placed the ball well out of Giff's reach.
Navy played better after this and after nearly scoring on two
Yesterday's softball scores were: occasions were rewarded through
WOMEN'S LEAGUE
Canuckettes 11, Chung Hwa 0. Ramblerettes 22, Las Florinhas 9.
MEN'S SENIOR
St. Joseph 8, Cyclones 1. Chinese 8, Canucks 2. Mohawks 19, Filipinos 0.
STERN MEASURES BY THE SEA.
It is Heartening to old :socce enthusiasts in Shanghai-particu- The United States Golf Asso-larly those who recall the laxity clation at its annual meeting in with which local football infrac“, New York recently approved golf tions were administered to in re coathing as a part-time vocation cent years-to see the stern man for amateur golfers, provided theyner in which the Shanghai Foot- are full-time members of school ball Association is handling, rough or college faculties and such work play this season. While much has only constitutes "a minor part of already been done to stamp out ́elements of an unsportmanlike nature from the sport, a great deal. In re-drafting its amateur code, still remains unsolved, and the US.GA. re-emphasised its column will always devote itself ban on those who receive compen-to furthering better and cleaner sation for Instruction, whether soccer in Shanghai N.CEN.
their duties.
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viduals, but exempted:
by pictures, to groups or indi-
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"Full-time membors of the
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whose duties includes instruction
this
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· | rolled students of the institutión | China Athletic Association ground by which he is employed at Caroline Hill on Friday, March Reuter.
7, commening at 1.15 p.m.
Barber from a scramble in South. China's goalmouth,
Navy. Gift; Roughly, O'Regan; Paul, Hazard, Hawkins; Anderson, Le Page, Hendy, Barber, Skinnér. South China-Tam Kwan-hon; Tsang Chung-wan, Tac Kam- hung; Lau Wing choi, Lam Tak- po, Lau Chung-sang; Li Tak-ki, Chen Tak-fai, Lee Wai-tong, Chow Man-chi, Li Shek-yau,
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