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Lai Shul-wing.
Lee Wal-lum
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1
Kwong Wah
Wong Shui-koo. James.
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LEAGUE TABLE
Goals
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4 3 0..1 13 3 Navy B
430182 B. China R.A.F. Navy A
Vah 4 1 3 0 1 4
Kwong Wah 4 RE. Civilians A 46 Civilians 'B' A
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FRANGE BEATS WALES ONE-SIDED
DUBLIN, JAN. 27. THERE WAS YET ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL RUGBY SURPRISE THIS WEEK WHEN THE FRENCH TEAM,' WHICH HAD LOST TO WALES RECENTLY, DEFEATED THE MUCH FANCIED IRISH SIDE BY A DROPPED GOAL (4 PTS) TO A PENALTY GOAL (3 PTS.) BEFORE 30,000 SPECTA TORS, INCLUDING THE EIRE PRESIDENT O'KELLY AT LANSDOWNE ROAD, DUBLIN, THIS AFTERNOON.
IT WAS IRELAND'S FIRST INTERNATIONAL SINCE THE WAR AND THE FIRST FRENCH VISIT TO DUBLIN FOR 22 YEARS.
FOURTH ROUND OF F.A. CUP
sixteen
SOFTBALL
(By "ONLOOKER")
1
Both League games at King's Park yelerday furned out eno sided affairs. "Doc" Moltken'aj peschablo Playboy Bussballers rodo all over C Chupe 18-2 while Way Foong” showed much more pootbali BORDO to manoeuvre the Cyclonon to the tune of 1-4 before a goodly crowd. BASEBALLERS WIN AGAIN! In the Baseballers-Chung Hwa Franco aleo narrowly won the tilt, Leo Tavares' smoke balls last encounter played in Paris one Chung Hwa "softball babo" 16 years ago. They now have after another whifting the air
Franco-Irish put away in quick order.
LAM Veteran all-rounder
and well-known to those
in the know". "cushion stealor”
Bix wins In 19
matches.
2
and
Nip and
Chung Hwal The Keep it up
The splendid French pack In which the back row telo Prat, the Mathieu and Basquet, dominat- was on view at the hot corner for ed laid the foundation of their the loners. It was a picture to
defence London, Jan. 27.
victory. Their
was soo the Chung Hwa boys hunting Over half a million spectators never seriously threatened by the elusive pill all the time, but watched the first games of the the disappointing Irish hack they never alackened and WOTO Football Association division, in which the Soccer in-game all the way. Sportenanship
O'Flanagan sure was in full play Fourth Round Cup ties yester-ternational Kevin
of scor afternoon and at some had an off-day. day
The star of the Irish side was
Ing the two runs fell on likeable grounds the gates were closed
All their captain Murphy who plny- Outstanding
Chief Dick Chang and Choy. Winners were for the leaving thousands outside. return games must be played on ed a brilliant game at fullback the Leonard I Brothers David and or before next Thursday but al- although the French fullback Stanley-Artur Ozorio and Thay andready most home clubs have won Alvarez was little behind him. Alves, whilst Bill Hong Sling.)
On the whole, It was a die- former South China old-timer. comfortably.
In the Stoke City Shefeld appointing game, mainly confin- shone for the losara.
forwards with neither
Eastern Athletic moved to first place in the Rehnbi- italian Football League when they boat Civiilans "A" by four onls to two in the most unsport ing game played this season,
Two players receives marching orders in the second-half, Chang Kam-hui of Eastern. Gesano of the Civilians, but in the first half bad blood was evident and the referee had occasioned to caution several pinyers.
United match, it seemed imposed to alble that Stanley Matthews, back division capable of rising
the
Nawab To Captain India
OYCLONES MAULED Way Foong had some track
It makes one practice.
running
wonder that the winners did not threw in the white towel when the victors were so merciless. But it's all in a ball game!
Gerry "Dead End Kid" Gosano of the scored the only homer
SCORES H.K. Baseball Club:
R 1014200,- 8 Runs H 0110 0,0 02 Hits Chung Hu
R 200000 0-2 Ruus H 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 6 Hits
Way Foong:
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taken but the Civilla side ap-and the second the lust kick of/tralia with the English side in Club, was on view for the first
Eastern were given the shock England's outside right, would to international heights. of their lives. After leading by be able to turn out owing to In perfect conditions France two clear goals at the interval after effects of an influenza took the lead in the 36th minute Civilians managed to draw level bout, but the Stoke Directors of the game when Bergougnan, and it was only after the players took him to a specialist who the French scrum-half, dropped had been ordered off and prescribed two special pills of a left-footed goal from in front of the Civilians, intured that the type used for German air of the posts. Ireland did not game while the outstanding Eastern were able to score again.
Civilians played very well. They men and paratroops during the not score until just on the finish feature of this massacre was the
well-takon catches They had the desired ef when Thorpe, scrum-half, kicked three locked the comblantion and under-War.
and Matthews played, standing of Eastern but in the fact
penalised for got playing the second half were much the better helping Stoke City to win by penalty after the French were "Nugget" Ebrahim. side and from their play a win two clear goals.
ball-Reuter. saw Over 50,000 world not have flattered them.
Charlton and sterling en raily Gosano plaved a
four get
gonla with
in Wolverhampton at fall back and together
against Lock had the Eastern forward?
he second-half to turn the bottled up. Archibald in the in-
win.
"Sailor" Albert tormediate line was also promin first-half deficit into a comfort
Madras, Jan. 27. ent and Collaco, quick in his tack-able
able to turn out four winners. 1. did not give Fung or La Brown, England forward, was
The Indian Cricket Board of many opportunities.
Even a bigger crowd of more Control to-night selected Bent on winning, the Eastern
65,000 packed Stam Nawab of Pataudi as captain of forwards were upset by the duter-than Civilian deford
Bridge to Все mined play of the fence. Tang Kwong-sum, who was well marked by Castilho, in-home team beat their rivals by the Indian cricket team touring
two clear goals. The first was England this summer.
The Nawab, who toured Aus- dulged in some doubtful play.
Hard knocks wers River and the last kick of the first-half
1932, making 102 runs in the first Test at Sydney, has hither to never played for India against Pataudi, who also got his England, FA Cup, fourth round (Are Blues at Oxford for hockey and
3,
the University Rotherham billiards, holdB leg)-Barnsley
agains United 0; Birmingham City 6, high scoring record Watford 0; Blackpool 3, Middles Cambridge with 238 not out borough 2 Bolton Wanderers 5, Reuter, Liverpool 0; Bradford 1, Manches unknown
ter City 3: Brighton and Hove 3, Eastern
were not permitted to Aldershot 0; Bristol City 2, Brent-
Coventry, Jan. 27: play their usuni game. Their for- ford 1; Charlton 5, Wolves 2; Westham United 0:
Although weakened by injuries yards, though at times dangerous, Chelsea 2,
0: Bromwich and influenza, the New Zealand 3. were
Manila, Jan. 27. deadly in their shoot Derby City
1,. Preston ng. Isu King-shing Jet Bro
Kirby Higbo pitched the Manila in
the pivotal position and Hau Northend 0; Millwall 2, Aston Vil Army touring team were much la 4: Sheffield Wanderers 6, York too good for the combined Mid- Yung sang had a basser afternoon
ventry by three goale, a try and the Mariana Islands entry in the than he has yet had in the League. City 1; Southampton 0 Queen's lands XV, casily winning at Co- Dodgers to an 11 to 0 victory over
1: Sunderland 2, Park Rangers attack!ax period of
championship two penalty goals and a try (9 baseball Olympics scored through Fung Bury 1: Stoke City 2 Sheffield tavo penalty goals (24 pts.) to first gante of the Arnty Pacifle King cheong and shortly after the United 0; Birmingham 5, Wat- pts.) after leading 15-3 at half-sories Saturday. Higbe, the for-
time. same player notted from a penalty, ford 0.
The reshuffling of the Civilian
peared to come out botter in the the match.-Router. Lusales,
In
gave
very
goal, Catton good display and saved a number of good shot He was often test
but was reliable.
d
In the attack, Watson was out- standing. He revealed good ball control and kept his forwards well supplied with hent passes, which
found 125
nut
After o Pastern
London, Jan. 26.
Langues Football Cup and games played. to-day resulted as follows:
રા
Kiwis Win
R 3010 1 8 417 Runs H 1 1 0 0 0 430 Hits Cyclones:
4 Runs R 1000080- the
H 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Hile
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