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WARNING TO FOOTBALL CLUBS
REGARDING ACCOUNTS
At a meeting of the Emergency Sub-Committee
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of the Hong Kong Football Association, yas- ' terday, it was decided to recommend to the HKFA Council that Clubs which fail to ran- der accounts in futuro be saverely dealt with or suspended.
This recommendation was made following a dis- cussion at the meeting regarding the manner in which several Clubs had failed to comply with Rule 8 of the Association.
This rule reads: "Each Club | season in order that action could shall keep a Minute Book, a be taken by the Association register of its members and should a Club fall to comply with Cush Book or record of re- their commitments,
Thes ceipts and payments. books shall be produced for inspection by the Council if and whenever required.”
Mr. R.M. Omar, Secretary, of the HKFA, said that he had sent several letters to various Club asking them to send, in their ac- counts.
which
Many of the Clubs to letters had been addressed Called to comply with the request made and another letter which
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sent on August 15, ellelted repiles
from several Clubs giving rea sous for falling to send in their
accounts.
Debts duo
Debts owed to the Hong Kong Foziball Association were atro
discussed at length and it was de elded to "wash them out."
It was further decided that Clubs and individuals who had obtained blocks of tickets for the various Interport matches played yen in Hong Kong and had not paid strong for them be written a letter giving final date by which they are to pay the amount due.
The Committee
Rugger Personality:
Alick Taylor leaving Colony
Very shortly the Colony will be bereft of one of its lead- ing Ughts of the carrying code.
Alick Taylor or "Sandy," as he k is more affectionately known, leaving for Beolland for a well earned holiday prior to saking up
try,
new appointnient in that coun- Sandy first took on active part on the local rugger fields during the 1935
season, since when he
all Club and Colony packs, has been an automatie choice for Before making us local debut, learned his rugger at Gordon? College, Aberdeen,
and was net
of the Aberdeen Univer- inember ally XV for three years.
Just before leaving for the Far East he earned a North of Scot
and Trislė
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1950.
Combined Macao Girls' basketball team
Bhown above the Maces Girls' basketball team, which includes four Portuguese girls and which is on a visit to the Colony, ("China Mall" photo.)
also decided Honoured with captain European Games:
thot a letter be sent to the Macao Football Association regarding The only Clubs which had the debt incurred by it and due zo far failed to render accounts to the Hong Kong Football Ass
Wah Club Cintion during the vialt of the were the Kwong
the Hong Kong Univer. Korean team to Mace
and
nity.
Kwong Wah had sent In a
letter
stating that Mr. Y.K. Mok, who was in charge of their accounts, was away in Singapore | at present.
On holidays A member of the
Emergency Sub-Committee said that i was posible that the reason why the had not Hong Kong University sent in their accounts was that the students were on holidays.
Several Clubs gave the rea- son that they were only part of a large "Athletic Group"
and did not keep
account for football,
a separate
The meeting ako décided that
IRC RINKS CHAMPIONSHIP
The first round of the Indian Recreation Club Lawn Bowls Rinks championship will be play- ed at Sookunpoo tomorrow, com- mancing at 3.30 pan. Players are requested to be at the Club house in time, otherwise they will have lo forfeit their place in the leam.
CRAIGENGOWER
RINK COMPETITION
The semi-nal of the Croigen- gower Cricket Club Lawn Bowls
player fees and transfer fees of | Rink Competition will be played cach Club should be collected off tomorrow, commencing at 3.30 midway through the football pan.
Race for honours in Senior League reaches
interesting stage
·By "JACK-HIGH"
With the Lawn Bowls League season fast ap- proaching its ond and with the defeat of the Indian Recreation Club at the hands of Club do Recreio "White" at King's Pork on Thurs: day, the race for honours in the Senior League has reached a very intarasting stage, with the Recreio "Blue" and Indian Recreation - Club fighting it out.
decision
Among the matches down for Oncers Club in what promises in the First Division to be a good game., Talkoo should today, the most interesting is that win by at least four points to one.
Hunghpm, where Kowloon
al
Docks will be at home to Indian A possible chance
Recreation Club.
At King's Park, Filipino Club
Apart from appearing in all -Aftcons Colony representative during the years preceding the Pacifle-war, he was twice Vice- Captain and once Captain of lic Club side; following the ro- accupation, Sandy was again honoured with the Captaincy.
During this latter period he, more than anyone; wae respon- ibis for replacing Rugby Football on the map of the local sports world:
ALICK TAYLOR
It was fitting that his final ap- pearance: last season was on the occasion of the Colony Saigon Interport.
Versus
A powerful force Although the intervening years had not made Bandy's lask ensler, he was still a powerful force and
WOF
reason
Russian team manager threatens to refer dispute to Moscow
Brussels, August 24.
Russia held its' long lead in the unofficial point score of the European Track and Field Cham- pionships tonight after a turbulent day in which Most officials strove to avoid an "in" cident" that might mar the Soviet's first von- turo into Western sport since 1946. Late this evening, officials. announced that they had not yet reached any final decision on the
Home football results
London, August 24. The following were the results of football matches played today: Second Division
Refreshing
DRINK
Coca-Cola
Draw for Stanley Shield Seven-a-Side
soccer competition
The draw for the first round of the Sevon-a-Sida Stanley Shield Soccer Knock-Out Competition, in which 61 teams are taking part, took place it a meeting of the League Management Committee of the Hong Kong Football Asso- ciation yesterday,
There was no seeding of the teams and it was
decided that the total of 60 matches, includ ing the final, be played during two week-ends and two week days. Four: games in the first round in which the opposing of Army teams sides consist are to be played off before September 16, '
In all there are 24. Army Unit teams in
in the competition.
Ten matches each will be. die- clded
Ided on Saturday and Sunday, September 10 and 17..
Idy Shield to the winners (67) the Knock-Out Competition, mi The next meeting of the Lengin Management Committee is to be beld on September 4, to discuss the league nxtures for the coming
scaron.
Swedish' visit
At the conclusion of the mast- ing Mr. R.M. Omar, Secretary of On Tuesday and Wednesday, the HKEA, said: that the Asso September 19 and 20, eight more ciation had received a coble Irpin games will be played off nach the Swedish team which is to day and on Saturday and Sun- visit the Colony in December day, September 29 and 24, the asking for a third, match. They remaining 20 Zames will be also asked for a guarantee:
HK$18,000 for the game. played.
Proceeds for Charity
gate
It was also decided that all week-end games will be played off on the Hong Kong Football Club ground and that all receipt be donated to charity.
On week-days the matches will be played on one of the following 3 Barnsley. Hull
Notts Cree grounds: Bouth China AA Queen's P.R.
at Caroline Hill, the Swansea
1 Shefield U. 2'
ground 1 Army ground at Ssokunpoo and West. Ham. 2 Luton
also the Hong Kong Club ground.
Watford.
Third Division, Southern Port Vale Walsall
1 Newport
1 Plymouth
3. Reading
“Third Division, Northern Barrow Carlisle
2 Halifax.
0
3 Gateshead
Irish Gold Cup, 1st Round Coleraine
2 Bangor
Reuter..
Football
Mr. Omar. said. that a. cable agreeing to the Swedish team' proposal was sent but as yeting The draw reply had been received.
·Draw for the Seven-a-Side competition for the Stanley Shield:
Top half of draw:
Bye Into second round: RAOC 2 HAA Regt, RA.
First Round:
Kit Chen
RASC "B"; Fri- Song V KMB "B" SCAA v. St Josophy's "B"; Navy "B" y Trom- 0 There will be no entrance fees way "B", 19 Field Ambulance
charged during the week-pay RAMC v PCA : 35 Genern 1 matches.
Hospital Yard Police: RASC "Committee decided The
that "A"
Club Club "B" the Navy be allowed to run the HEME A 40 Postal Unit Schoolboys Seven-a-Side Com- 120 Motor Bty: Eastern v 1 petition on the Navy ground." Field Regt. RA: 28 Brigade
Mr. J. Skinner was elected | HQ v KMB by the League
Managehimli KSLI; Police Solicitors
v Police "C Committosto present the Stan Police "A" v 1st..South Stafford
question of the disputed relay race which the Commonwealth athletes
Russians had. flatly refused to re-run..
One of the Russian team managers said he would have to refor the matter back to Moscow if the officials insisted on re-running the race.
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The Russian situation was the problems worst of two knotty facing the Championship officials. Several hours after the finish of the 10 kilometre walk, it was announced that the victory cere mony would not be held until Friday
pending a check of the lap records of the winter F. E. Schwab of Switzerland, whose British..
British team officials wald Race to be re-run
before a screaming crowd that) reached 85,000 despite the woa-i ther that varied from bright: sunshine to heavy rain,
they had not filed a formal
The Russian hurdler, E. Bulлnt: chik, was off fo.m and finlahed sixth in the final to France's Andre Marie whose victory Ins 14.6 was, France's first of the games. Marle wept when he heard
brate his victory.
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will be affected by new I.A.A.F. rule
Brussols, August 24. Commonwealth athletes will be affected by a new
rule, governing international athletic meet ings and qualifications of competitors, which “ was passed when the International Amoteur Athletic Federation Congress continued here today, a
pionships, citizens of a colony "shall only be eligible to represent the Mother Country if such colony is not represented by member ship of the 1.A.A.F.” ⠀
'1; was rumoured at the time that victory was questioned by the the ' Murselise played to cele-1
the French Captain detailed two men to police this stalwart Youth.
At the close
of each before the
Mrs. Fanny Blankers Koen, of In future, in Olympic Games and European Cham" he turn
protest but had suggested that Holland, who swept the board ed out regul
for the Club's
the lap records be studied to during the Olympic Games in Junior Soccer XI and on occa
make sure that Schwab com- London in 1940, casily qualified alon represented the senior side.
pleted the proper number of for the final of the women's 100 his activities In recent years
lups.
metres. with the association
game-have been more closely connected with some confusion,
They thought that through Schwab might the Talkpo plevens.
have been lapped by two Britons, Bandy's departure will be Laurence. Allen and Roland keenly felt by a sections of Hardy, who finished second, and
community and in third. particular by the Club, rugs.
the
Fugger
pariter
Unless the Indians give a much will be meeting the Indian Flo- · I am sure all will join me in better performance in this game, creation Club, A. win for the wishing him avery success and a good fortune In his chosen pásalble chance of winning the sphere.-J. T. Stud, leagu They should win.
I am afraid they will be in forfatter team will give another defeat.
Kowloon Howling Green Club will be meeting Club de Recreio "White" at Austin' Road.
Fresh from their win over the Indings, the Portuguese boys will be playing with confidence and expect to see them win,
Recreio "Blue,” hét favouritas
them
Hong Kong Football Club should beat Kowloon Howling Green Club at Happy Valley.
On Sunday, Kowloon Cricket | Club will be at home to Prison Officers Club and should win.
TENNIS RESULTS
shire.
Bottom half of drow;
St. Joseph's "Ay, Navy "A" Club "Cv Talkoo, RAPC Club "A"; SCAA "A" v Dockyard "A"; HQ RA "By 3rd Roya Tank Begt; 66 Med, Rogt. R
HQ RA "A": Miniature "A" RAMC "B"; REME "B" v "AY: CAA "B" V Tramway Engineering Store Dept. ESP Dockyard Police "B" CAA “A Navy "C" 15 Ord. Bty, RA 983 Coy RASC; Miniature "B" Club "D"; Cablo, and Wireless "A"; RAMC "A"
Wal
Kato
Bye inte Second Round to play
winner of RAMC "A" V-Col- legiato: Kwong Wah "B".
Close of play scores in County cricket
London, August 24.1 The following were the close train or coach in any sport, bus of play scores of first-class cele whose employment is not wola kot games played today: M ly concerned therewith" shouldAt: Lords:
Northamptonshir
208, Middlesex 42 for one. Stump were drawn soon after lunch Warivickihira owing to rain.
most the Russians again protestod is also ruled that no contestant | melcher : 80. Lancashire. 87, for one (Wash
In the Third Division, the Club was awarded two walk-alimed to that at the morning...
An
one and
govern
AL Manchester:
trook 30. not out)... Play, wa severely restricted owing to rain At Cardiff: Glamorgan 14 for two against Yorkshire Ther was no play today owing to the wicket being under water
At Leicester: Leicestershire 18 (Lambert, right-arm fast medium bowler, four for $1, Cook, left- He told that the Soviets had.hrm slow bowler, three for 32)
Nothing g dishonourable
The 1AAR Jury tonight, fol-! lowing a protest by the Soviets
Under this rule, MacDonald' decided to adhere to its second
would not datement on the result of the Bailey, of Trinidad, semi-final of the 400 metres have been able to run for Britaini
be regarded as amateurs, lit men's relay and order the race in the 1948 Olymple Games.
He hoped that the IAAF to be re-run. This will be dano | Russian reaction
The ruling does not apply to tomorrow - morning, But the Russian reaction to the
by adding this further After this had been announced ordinary infernational events be- would not liberalise the position
tween two 95, more countries. It of was the relay squabble
the grounds that Britain did not should represent nore than
officers, disturbing to the oficials.
After the Egyptian delegate In the heat of the 100-metre deserve if place in the final country, with certain reserva- relay run on Wednesday, Britain they had run several yards short tions, which included, the case had pleaded for valuable
long which was disqualified, after leading and were not the rightful winner of a colony w nich' kad no”. m-schoolmasters as being valuable Russia to tope
The Jury met several times to-
in the encouragement of youth The British team was said to day to discuss the matter. After
by "Iron Curtain ful athletes, the Soviet delegate, A move have been running in the wrong heated discussions. It was an
countries, Initiated by Hungary, Mr. Kalinin, rose. evening that the
to divorce, athletic events from Recreationlane but British officials protest-nounced this The Chinese
ed that their
men were specific- tussians had got their way and
the
WRE Olymple programme the rate will be re-run tomorrow
defaátod." Hungary' pro- heavily overs in league tennis matches As a result "of the
posed that is separate World sent their proposals over the Gloucestershire 21 for two. Littl yesterday.
Meet officials ordered a re-zun Out of the blue
Championships should as held amateur question to the IAAF In play was possible today, owing "B" of the race. Russia refused. Then
April but Britain's Lord Burgh to rain, In the Mixed Doubles
In the 10 kilometre walk the
for track; and told Division match, the Kowloon it
was said Cricket Club conceded a walk elratated and the matter was Allen, appeared to have the race Council Prelted in Yet another Federation, Mr. Billy Holt, said eight against Somerset
Britain had been irve Beitish walkers, Hardy and the election of eventley and the Secretary of the At Nottingham Notts 25% for over as did the Kowloon Dock smoothed over by the voluntary between them but out of the clash 1
wicket being saturated, LAT célved. and the rest of Europe. The Soviet delegate u
At the Oval; Surrey 320 and Doubles "D" Division match sion game, Craigengower. Cricket.ship. On the other hand, it. the f. Recreation Club In the Men's withdrawal from the heat of Bel-tue in the last 300 yurds came countries fer the Iron Curtain that they had never been re war; tio play today owing to the
glum and Yugoslavia
thon 134 for eight. Worcester/ 17: that the words (Wyatt, 78, the experienced Swis walker,
walker, Hungary wanted the members to proposal
Surridge,
right arm against CRC "*".
But Meet affiolals later aud. Schwab
choion by countries and 11tgymnasile Instructor be added The Sookunpoo team will be Club, the south China School-
Playing at the Kowloon Cric
a tremendous individuals. They were sup-to teachers and denly revealed that the maltar Traveling, at
welfare officers fast bowler, six for 65).
· AL-- Dovers: Derbyshire strengthened by the Inclusion boys team lost to their hosts in
was still under discussion pace, he first caught Hardy about t
Czechoslovaki 1. M. Omar and B. M. Omar, who,
·(Wight;=right-anm medium There was immediate" spesula-100 yards from the
and Rumania tion that Huana, Might" walk),overlook · Allen with less than of The President, Lord Burghley, '-' at Dusanblouse sa sienas break, bowlor, four for: 62, fide- finish and ported, by Run on the now:
Lord
dishonour was right-arra will be playing in Sadick's rink the Men's Doubles "D" Division
fost meditam there was ?nosilcg by 5% Bot to 3%
out of the
able in being professional and bowler, three for 30); Kont:16 taking money for coaching for five (Amex 54) 595 ** Their task was by ase, that. At Eastbourne: Hampshire 239 amstaura did not „maksimoney and 17 for one. Sussex-247 out by their o
own
athletic abiil-rilna declared (Cox: 121, Bhackle- ton, right-arm fast medium and bowler, air for 18)Reuters
ESSEX SCORE
to win the Bonlor title, will be at home to Hong Kong Foot- ball Club at King's Park On ourrent form the Portuguese should win saully,
spotlight will be on the game between Indian Recreation Club and Kowloon Docks at Bockun- poo. A win for the Docks will pra
proc.
In the remaining First Divlthcally give them the Champion
Club will be at home to their Indians win, they also stand neighbours, Police Recreation good chance of taking the title. Club, and should
win
First win of season
The Police scored their firm wing of the' season on Thursday when they beat Hong Kong Foot Ball Club on thulp own green.
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I expect the Indiads to win,
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Hong Kong Electric Recreation
Club should beat Cralgengowed Cricket Club at Ming Yuen and Club de Necrolo, should have”nő Where Hongifficulty in overcoming Police
The match of the day. In the Second Division"; will be.
·at" Chater
soon.
Results
that shampionshipę
yards to go
The results of the match are: / tous les fot have at, expect his baspectacled Owlsa: makler (alted States, representative, ex-
Men's Doubles "D" Division RCC. 61⁄2-SCAA 344
Kong Cricket cub zheet How Recreation. Club at King's Path 10% Gillard and R. "Thompson up pomis and was stil: well?. The". European Commission of ledge the sport...MORES DE MANGAMATA PRIDE
Toon: Cricket Club. KCC stand|
the best chance of winning the for today.
Second Division title, while the former stands an outside chance,
If the Chater Rond tea
team could upset the visitors they them selves
thoir, bwn
one and with the advantage of -playing on; thale: own, oragni "unpost the Ohator, Fondi teem
The following are the Axture
First Division
v Recy VHKIC v me PRC
Second Division
KBGC Kec. "B"
KCC
Fow, spectators had noticed and Mr. Avery Brundage, the Insisted upon.
his effort and it is doubtful plained that members were overwhelming suc
whether the two British walkers chosen rather than countries be cess today that it had on the
Appreciated the dangers cause of their specialised: know. opening day, but it kept rolling
Motion defeated the IAAF tonight confirmed the France KCC)bout It Yuan and S. ahead of second-place Bra Coints result of the European Champion The Hungarian motion was lastel on the question of what in 6-0; lost to F. Lin and. P. “Russia ;. now
points Alus 10 klomstre walk won to opulis defeated, propues lat gymnastic instructor. Ng 4-0 lost to G. Lán Jr. and against 22 for the French.
The sole Soylet gold medallist, day by the Swis, Schwab, Thel The meeting lasted four hours, The meeting decided that in Olymple Games and the Abbaspand McKinnon (KCC) today was Bogdanova who decision eliminated doubts which the latter part of which was
discussing
Championships, but not taken up lost to Yuen and Lân 2-8) best won the broad
leap and arisen as to whether Schwab
what tro road jump, with a les had completed the full numberrel Lin and N° 6-2; best Liln and of, 1.82 motori, ves
International, event: Sang in this ence in which Bran mufcur
get very far for a proposal by|| tish walkers finished second and the Seriate? that gymnastle, Souk-Router
structob
9 N. Hart-Baker and Manley
(KCC) best: Tuen and Lin de
Hurdler wsops d Russia sprint atar
But they did not Por more countriés
between. citizens of a colony "shall only Mother Country If such colony ung whine and American not represented by membership
Rober»e014 of the IAAF.
linet-Ligand Ng 0-17 drow with harev; took third place in the 109 HONG KONG HOCKEYS MORyta regarded as be eligible to represent
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RUGGER RESULT
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