THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1946,
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IN ONE OF THE BEST SOCCER GAMES THIS SEA- SON ROYAL NAVY "B" GREATLY JEOPARDISED THEIR CHAMPIONSHIP CHANCES,WHEN AFTER LEADING BY THREE GOALS TO ONE FIFTEEN. MINUTES FROM TIME THE Y PERMITTED EASTERN TO DRAW LEVEL AND SHARE SIX GOALS.
NAVY PLAYED DELIGHTFUL FOOTBALL AND IN THE FIRST HALF HAD THE BETTER OF THE CHINESE TEAM IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. THEY SHOWED PERFECT· UNDERSTANDING AND JPERE MORE THRUSTFUL AND METHODICAL IN THEIR ASSAULT'S ON THE EASTERN DE- FENCE.
Navy were well served by a strong intermediate line against
which the Chinese attackers Home Soccer
would do little. partleularly in the first half. Benson, in the iu Kuc82 pivotal position, was farm and he received every a sistance from Carr and Stevens.
Hogg and Stevens the backs) geared strongly nad covered each other well. Both were good withi
ir head work.
DANGEROUS FORWARDS
The Navy forwards were dan. gerous when on the move, Willis fed the attack well and scored the three goals for his side. A Diy supported by two fast wingers in Crawford and Griffith. he
WAN niwaya danger. His inakie-? forwards, Green and Feenan play- ed well and mado
the best use of Like ball when in possession.
(By "Onlooker')
Before a large crowd in the enly league yesterday the Mad- caps surprisingly went down to Cing Hawn by 6-4,
The
Baseballera-Cyclones
did not come off as the latter failed to make an appearance. Basebailers thus win the *Tal Sane Victory Day Cup" and the Championship of the League.
The fray between Madcaps and Chung Hon 112204 20 excitin
3 tusse. Hustling and bustling In- to the limelight oncé again. Chung Hwn grabbed most of the honaurs,
Kassa Nazarin pitched] his usual stendy ball. Outstand ing were Bick Chang and Nip Lum whilst Sidney Hollands and Benny Omar played well for the Josera.
The Madens will play-off for the runners-up position against Way Foong on March 10,
The standard of play in the Longie this reason cannot be re. garded as up to previous stand- However. Claude Hollands, tossed hurler of the runners-up. bis "medium" consistently wall, 10 class him above his rivals.
ards. London, Feb, 23. Fuotball games played pulled as follows:--
today
LEAGUE NORTH Blackburn 0. Leeds 0: Black pot 1, Sheffield United 2: Brad ford 3. Preston 3; Bury 1, Man- chester United 1 Grimsby 1. Middlesborough ; Huddersfield 2, Chesterfield 2; Liverpool 2, Sun- derland 2: Manchester City Bolton 0: Newestle 1. Everton #; Shellied Wedingsday 0. Harn- slev B. Stoke 4. Burnigy 0.
LEAGUE SOUTH
The lower fielding standard was probably attributable to the dearth of "material," though there were some promising beginners. How- ever, the teams were well match- ed and close games predominated
BASEBALL, IS BACK
(By Fair Play')
Baseball is back. Two squadsi from U.S.S. Is Angeles, "A" Birminghu 24 Fulham 0:
and "B" tennis, treated a large, Brentford & Arsenal 3; Chelsea crowd to a fine exhibiclyn yester-
2. Villa 2; Leicester City 1 Derby any t the liecreio ground which
Bax in goal played another good game and was often caled upon 1. Swansea ; Southampton 4,1 Sonte very good plays were
1 Millwall 2, Luton 0: Newport, the latter won 43.
Northeast
Lengue et de Gateshead "isplayed by both sides. The
second half he was seen at right-1 on Cup-
in the second half.
| Coventry 3; Spurs 2. Charlton 1: pulled and a few shahing kita Eastern were strengthened by West Bromwich 5. Plymouth 2: kopt the interest of the crowd the inclusion of Iau Tau-man, on West Ham 3, Portsmouth
the end of the game. All the left-wing but this player, Wolves 4. Nedingham Forest 0. varieties of pitching tricks were could do nothing against the fast
Re. r thekling of Carr and Hogg, in the
team
# good left-handed Liteon 2; Hali-
pitcher in Frank, and with bril- York R Hartlepool 9. liant in-fielding, the "B" Bradford
City 0, Lengue Three, Northwest
Re. aanged
rame of Baseball in this] hegion Cup-Accrington 4. South Colony fer four years. first half.
port 0: Crewe Rochiale 1:
Another ganie has been arrang- ed between U.S.S. Los Angeles
right-back,
adf where he played better. Hau Yung-sang, at righ did not have much time 147
in any spectacular lay and
WUS
Hard Dressed in the
very shaky under pressure.
0: Darlington fax 0,
Hi Mariner Fook Yue-waha was, dhani o. Barrow ; Stockport 4. Tranmere 11: Wrexham 2. Tang Kwong-sum was well hold! Chester De South, North Re and it was only in the closing) League stages of the game that he sent ion Cup: Clapton 0, Walsall 4; over any good centres.
Torwich 1.
1. Port Vale 0: Mana field .. Queens Park Rangers; Nolis County 2. Watford 1: Southend 1. Norwich 0.
NAVY SCORE FIRST
Navy attacked from the start and penned Eastern in their own half for i
considerable time. Willis opened the scuring in the first half.
After die gest Eastern equal ed through Chan Tak-foi who beat Bax from, lore in Navy rain took the lead shorty, after when Willis netted following some guvi work
by Crawford
and the
the same -player scored-shortly after. -
Eastern then reshuffled their attack and pressed for a while. Lut Shul-wine scored following a Buss by Tane Kwong-sum and in the next few minutes drew level through Fun King-chenng, who header in from a centre by Lai Shui-wing.
The game was efficiently hand- led by Mr. R. M. Omar who came; from Magno especially for this
grnie.
League Three South, South Re- gion Cup:--Aldershot 2. Reading 7: Bristol Rovers 1, Cardiff 0; Palace 2, Bournemouth 1; Exeter 0. Brighton : Torquay 4. Bris- tol City 2.
Lonrur Three South, North and South Region Ou:-Swindon 1. Northampton 4.
SCOTTISH "A"
1.
to walk off
tunin with the
and an All-Hong Kong Nine next. Sunday, commencing at 9.30 a.m.
It is hoped that with so many i Uncle Sam's Fleets' squads to participate, a basefall league ran be organiste..
R.N. BEAT BANK
In a closely contested and excit ing cricket match at the Hong Kong Cricket Club ground yester- day Koyal Naval Dockyard Om-1) curs beat the Hone Konng and Shanghai Bank by 13 runs.
Dockyard Umeers were all out
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for
168 while dhe Bank scored 153, Bowlin
honours went to Snaith Cyde 7, Third Lanark 3; Fal- of the Bank who took five wickets kirk 3, St. Mirren 1: Hamilton 3 for 44 runs, while Clark, of the Hearts 2; Hibernian 1, Partick Dockyard, took four for 41.
Dell scored 48, including eight 0; Kilmarnock Aberdeen 1:{
while Merton 3, Motherwell 0; Queens boundries, for the Bank.
Lur the Park 3. Celtic 1; Rangers 4,1 Middleditch scored. 71
Dockyard eleven. Queen of the South 0.
Callaghan of Dockyard was the second highest scorer with 65.
SCOTTISHI "N" Airdrie 4. St. Johnstone 0; Dunder Allon 1, East Pife 2: United 4, Stenhousemuir 0; Dun- Navy "B"-Bax: Ilogy and formine 3. Albion 1: Kaith 4, Stevens: Carr. Benson and Ste Cowdenbeath 2; Sterling 2, Dun- yen; Crawford. Green, Willis, dre D-Reuter. Feenan and Grifith.
Eastern: Chui Shut-hang: Hau
Yung-sanc and Fook Yue-wah; MITCHELL
Lo Wal-kuen, Hou King sing nodi
Club
TENNIS PROSPECTS
The Chinese Recreation is endeavouring to restore to its members facilities for tennis. A meeting will be held on Saturday, March 9, to dircuss the recon struction of club-house and the
Davis Cupper. Kong, and, the well-known New York, Feb. 24. Chul brothers, champions in the Leslie MacMitchell, former Now singles and doubles in the local' York university track star who open tournament of 1939-1940. has won most of the nation's big and other players have been on ajle races but never the national one of the courts practising dur- title, triumphed in the mile-run at ing recent weeks.
Chang Kum-bei: Tung Kwon STILL IN FRONT play
sum,
Fung King-cheong. Chan' Takai, lai Shul-wire and Lau Tau-man.
.
LEAGUE TABLE
Goals P. W. D. L. F.A. Pts. Eastern 0 4 2 0 22 5 10 44 R.M. Cdo. 6 4 1 1 18 5 0 Navy 'B'
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