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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 1819.
INDIAN › R.CIAS. SOUTH CHINA'
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put up a very good game against The Indians, playing a strengthened Chipese A team, and, on the merit of their play, deserved to win. A beary and slippery ball, however, was
The Indians played?
make it.
with
The Navy play fell, of unaccountably during the second molety and they did not seem to be able to do anything right There was a large congregation at St
Whenever the forwards started, an attack John's Cathedral, yesterday morning HONGKONG F.C. 3; . ST. JOSEPH'S 1. and were making any headway at all The Rev. H. Cop by Moyle, who preached
they found the ball robbed from them by This match; which was played on the the sermon.' took for his text: 'I am
the soldiers backs or by)Talfourd. Beveral among you as He that serveth." (St. Luke Club ground on Saturday, proved to be
promising openings were spoilt by one ch., v. 97). He mid---There is a res very interesting display of good foot player or another getting cff-side Hargint them. signifcance in the fact that we slate our ball. The Hongkong Football Club is was playing to the gallery" and was acveral new men, one of whoip, A. U year from the birth of Christ: A.D. 1910ed out a good side, while the Colleges not in his place to assist-Graydon, who Markar "the right extreme was rather We call this Attempts have been made who were without the services of the determined play stood out in marked disappointing. With O. and S. Rumjahn on several occasions to find a new point Xavier brothers, had. also, a fairly
which to number
years strong team on the fald. The contrast relief amidst the others' disappointing back again on the right wing, the Indian But they have never had more than a between the two teams in weight was offorts. The R.G.A., on the other hand, team will be as strong as it is possible to temporary success, for as time caused the much commented apan and many were seemed to improve, and had the Navy de-
The Indians pressed from the rota fence thinking many a time. Green was event which men took as their new start inclined to anticipate an easy win for conspicuous, as also was Tallourd, and mencement of the game and, for a while, ing point to seem of less importance, it the Club. Very shortly after the same Crocker saved several hard shots from seemed absurd to reckon time from it. In started, however, they had to change Green. The last-named player's efforts the Chinese deferice had its work cut out France, for example, at the time of the great their opinion as the Collegians were were rewarded with a goal scored as the to prevent the opposing quintette from playing a very careful game and showed result of a particularly brilliant run Revolution, when men thought that a new that they meant business. After sa ate down the field. The sailors' play was scoring. Not till about ten minutes from earth was to be the result, they dated back by the Club on the Collegians" goal, very ordinary is this half, and, anally, the start did the Chinese get into their the years from the Revolation, but with the this felt that they
boy's took the leather down the Beld, although they left the field winners by strido. Then, long, swinging in a few years a reaction set in, and the playing centre forward, had a very good will have to do much better if they passes, they got away towards the
· Revolution ceased to be so highly thought opening, but this was df. But the lapse of time has only served spoiled by Black who unintentionalare going to emulate the success gained Indian goal and remained there, testing
by their side last season. fouled him. Unfortunately for the Ciao, Edwards, the Navy left back, was Dot to emphasise the importance of the birth this occurred within the penalty area in form, the bears ground did not suit Ismail and Hyder came well out of it, -of Christ, which is an epoch in the his. and the Collegians were given a penalty.him. He ought to be a formidable cus but they could not prevent Ah Chan
tery the World of so great importance that we do well to count all time from it. Rodger without much difficulty, the tour on a dry day. Amey was very from scoring the first and only goal fer
sound indeed Cotter, Niles and Wilkins Collegians thus opening the. scoring Year by year as the Advent season comes
From the centre, the Club worked the ball played a consistently hard game. Grav- bis side. This skilful player got the ball us back.. in round, our Church takes thought to thas central point in the ended a fine bit of combinat on, which don was far and away the best forward from the left extreme and dribbled pass
on his side. The R.G.A, played well back the back, getting in a shot from up by Stewart trying 'Omar with world's history when Jesus Christ was
Omar managed tode and forward: Talfourd was the pivot of born in Palestine. The ancestors of the flect the ball but it fell at Reichelmann's the attack and the defence; he played awkward angle which struck the poste Jewish people had apparently started feet and he put it in the act with a terrife a great game. If the Artillerymen hairs and then glanced in. The Chinese with the same ideas of God as the other bang which gave Omar no chance. The two more forwards like Green they would were leading at the interval. people
them. who dwelt around
Collegians made one or two good attempts be a very formidable team.
From the commencement of the second They believed in a number of gods to break through the Club defence after
Balt, the Indians showed their super- but gradually they had come to realise this, but Black and McCubbin were play- that God is one. That was the greating a very sound game and let nothing
iority, and it was not long before an truth which the Jews took long to learn. pass them. Before the interval. Omar A very even game was seen in the equalising goal was scored. Andree got Time after time in the pages of the Oid was called upon to defend his
possession of the ball in midfield and goal Testament we read of their falling into twice and, en both necasions, he did match between the South Chins Athletics dribbling it past the two bucks found no the sin of idolatry and worshipping other very creditably. The goat be saved from and the Police on the Military ground ditculty in finding the net. From this geds. But at last they had learned the Heichelmann, who sent in a stinging shot The Police have improved considerably stage onwards, neither side spared its eason which God had been teaching them from a distance of ten feet, by throwing in form since they joined the League Chinese incursions were all stopped by efforts to scote the winning goal. The The Jews had himself on the ground won him much through the prophets..
When the interval was call-but the forwards still lack combination. Ali Salim and Hyder. The referce shown by their constant devotion applause. Jehovah daring some hundreds of years,
the score stood at one all.
once to
the Play was just as fast after the resump
A little less selfish play will work wond had more than often in the face of bitter persecution,
their inetboda Indian backs against that they had thoroughly fearned the fact tion and a lot off clever foot-work was ers, for the Police, more often than not of stopping their opponents. The that God is one.
TO AD
unfortunately
Silva took the kick and put the
a difficult, shot,
SOUTH CHINA, I; POLICE, 0.
severely the Indian defence.
Harteam,
·WATE
ALL
for a further revelation, and He became plause for his tackles and tricky play. That the Chinese deserved their win was game, and the forwards did some tricky And so Ged saw that they were read on both sides, Sepher winning much field a beavier team than their opponenta. Indians had much, the better of the
The Club pressed hard and gave the He took our human nature in legians a very hot ten minutes. They the verdict of all the football enthusiasts if occasionally selfish-play in the vicinity of the Chinese goal, Several order to give us a new revelation and
were then rewarded for their pains by who were present, in spite of the down possible chances of scoring were not to redeem our humanity and to raise it to a Reichelmann again scoring.
There Wa red. And the revelation of God which Christ not the ball was in goal Omar caught form shown by the Chinese was perfect, Indeed, he put in a goal for his side, height it could never of itself have attain some doubt however, as to whether or pour of rain during the match. The taken advantage of, though Andree camo within an ace of scoring more than once. has given us is that God is one. Fis has it after it left Reichelmann's foot, but the combination and offensive tactics ef after some pretty footwork but the re- stamped with Hin approval that truth at it slipped from his hands and bounded which the Jews had at last arrived, the behind him. Turning round swiftly, the dorwards being as brilliant as the feree disallowed it as another forward
But He has also shown Omar tipped the ball before it got over defence of the backa. unity of God.
on the Indian side was thought to be as the great fact which we should never the line and defectes it into touch. The
The ball was boavy and slippery alloff-side. Much excitement prevailed, but have found out for ourselves, because the spectators were just beginning to ap through the game and troubled the there no further scoring, the match evidence of nature seems so contradictory
plaud for what they thought was a players considerably. During the first thus ending in a tie, shown that God He has a merely told us that, but the referee blowing his whistle to
they were surprised by ten minutes of the game, the Chines He has appealed to His own coming into The remainder of the CTUA
ago forwarde maintained their aggressive tactics and it was only due to the good the world as the supreme proof
bay-work of Clark and McWaiters at back and love.
"God so loved the of God ding-dong struggle, with
that ing the better of
exchanges. He gave His only begotten Box. In rquhart missed.
a good chance for the the sturdy resistance of A. Clark, the Police Christ, God is revealed to us 1 and Collegians to equalize by licking the ball to break through. An offside, registered the Club de Recreio on the H.R. Club
custodian, that the Chinese were unable
St. Joseph's second string which met the Father
was the message
in his attempt to get it past against the Chinese left wing, gave the ground, before the first division match, gave to the Jews. So if we want to learn Black and it rolled into touch
Low God's nature we look to the recorded life minutes before the close. the Club again piece of footwork among the forwards, bet the match
Police an opportunity of an excellent of Jesus Christ and there we learn it. I visited the College goal and Omar Alexander gained possession of the ad
by 3 goals to off a couple more good saves all any circumstances we look to see how of
and passed it down to McNab, who, in There did not appear to be any rivalry which Christ neted in those circumstances. If wo maho was placed in possession and drove want to know how God feels about any the ball well and truly sinto the net or good play was negatived by erratic shoot consequently, was not fast Immediately ing on the part of the centre forward.fter the kick-of, the Portuguese visited
battle for supremacy ensued,
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We want to learn bow Ged world act in teh were bot shots, and then Reichel turu, centred it in the nick of time. The between the opposing teams and the game..
matter we look at the life of Christ and the Club's third and last goni. A low. A ding-dous both sides indulging in the College goal and after cutting
sounded.
ask bow He felt about that matter. "God minutes after this, the final whistle was the was in Christ reconciling the world unto Himself
Our
forwards
brainy
footwork but the backs were
ilways ready for the attacky, On one through their defence rather easily, R.E. The human race, from the most primi-
ROYAL NAVY, 4; R.G.A., 2, occasion, the Police citadel was stormed Hyndman found the net. This was fol- tive times, bas shown an entire desire
for several minutes by the Chute on lowed by a long spell of midfeld play to know and to be on friendly terms with The Navy, who are still experimenting wards and the centre was just within an the powers which men have believed to with their team had to go all the way ute of putting the ball into the net when with neither side giving or receiving be above them. Christ meets the need of to beat the E.GA. The sailors eleven be was given offside. The interval came ground. It was nct until near half time bumanity by revealing to us the fact that had undergone several changes Amey with no
that Omar Ismail, who was playing back, God is love, that He is our Father and was joined at back by Edwards, a burly The second half of the game was even initised an attack by running the bald
scoring. that He regards all men as His children man from the Hawkins. The flagship more exciting than the first. With the wind up on his own. He finished-up. with
Lord came to a people who also applied a half in Wilkins and an in their favour, the Police made a rush, kick, zeross goal, but no one was in did not think that God could car inside left forward in Harris. Thoms, for the Chinese goal and it looked as tion to put the finishing touch and for any but the Jews. To the Alacrity's star centre ball, was, for if they were going to score, but Miller Xavier cleared. Then pas of the Colle that the Gentiles were God's children was to revolutionise Jewish thought some unaccountable reason, played inside handled the ball opposite goal and lost giane drove in a high kick and the ball It was largely owing to His teaching right forward. The Naval front line was low and the Police managed to secure Fortuguese custodian's hands. Nothing the opportunity Another attempt foluipped under the cross bar between the on this subject that Christ became so therefore made up of Handlord Thoms,
Apensity leaders of the Jews Graydon, Harris and Stone. Doubtless, ball. Miller took the kick and messed it, the teams charged sides with the secre Chinese back handling the very unusual happened after this sad the unpopular with the In showing us the love of God our Father, further changes will be made for the sending the ball over the net. The Chin Christ has also shown as the trae founds next match. Thoms is essentially a ball, ess forwards, thoroughly roused to
at i all action
The second half found the Portugues tion
for human brotherhood
and it is time the Naval team selectors carried the half right up to the mouth pressing and the Collegians defending in The only lasting foundation for tuman took cognisance of that fact.
of the Police goal and then sent in a fimė style. Then, just as the pressure brotherhood is the realisation of the fact The RG.A. went off with a great swing hot shot, which found its mark The sound to have been relieved, J. Lima got that we are all the children of God. and the game was not five minutes' ole referee, however; gave the centre-forward possession and made a dash for goal Human brotherhood can never be brought when Green, the Artillerymen's crack offside and no goal was awarded A few Silva rusbed out to meet him but missed about by self-interest The League of centre forward, found the net with a shot minutes before time, after alternate bie kick, and the balled between Silva's which left Lima's Nations, if it is to be a lasting and that slipped off Crocker's hands. Put on onslaughts by the Chinese and Police the foot rather weak, effectual means of preserving the world's their mettle by this reverse, the Navy former secured a goal. It was a brilliant legs towards the open goul mouth.
Silva peace must be permented with the forwards made several incursions into piece of combination on the part of the did his best to repair his mistake by rush Christian spirit. It must be founded on an intense realisation of human brotherhood opened the acpring with a shot from close
their opponents' territory, Graydon Chinese forwards, which, in the end, gave ing back to recover the clifsive ball but as it has been shown to us by Christ. If it quarter. Stone Boored the second spal opportunity of shooting from a dificult and it rolled over the line just as he Kwan-sban, the inside right an be was a fraction of a second too late. is regarded only as a kind of Mutial Insurance Society by which the nations from his two inside partners; put in two even, although the Police made desperate Graydon, who had very useful, assistance Bugie. The rest of the game was pretty of the world hope to escape. the of armamente, "then the leat, and yet to live in security, more goals, and the Navy were leading attempts to equalise.
foredoomed by-four to one at the interval Nations is
And individual Christians mast longer be content to render lip service to the teaching of Christ Wematist practise in our lives the principles that
DIVIBLOX IL
but were, for a long time; prevented from had got to it. Heartened by this rather lucky goal, the Portuguese pressed again
scoring until Conceicao made an in- dividual ran and
up with a bard finished kick. Silva was in a good position and stopped the ball, but it was so slippery It was impossible for him to retain 2 bis ho
honda shot upwards and hounded over his shoulder into the net. That plucky band of youngsters, the The final whistle found the Portuguese
the deserving winners by a goāls to 1.
UNITED F.C., 3; SOUTH CHINA
TENNIS.
HARD COUNTS' `LZAGUE,
to failure Bat if the League is filled with the Christian spirit, if it sets out to realise the brotherhood of humanity as children of the One Father, then it hes the promise of the brightest future
And if we turn from the sphere of international politics to the conditions of Christ taught us We must live as though United FC., deserve to be congratulat Capital and Labour in the Homeland (or indeed in almost any land), is it not mankind. We thust not grasp for oured on their first win in the Lengue, which
believe in the brotherhood: of equally true that the one solution of the selves anything of-which our possession they obtained on Saturday at the ex problems of Wages and bours of work will injure another. Our whole indas and dividends lies in the realisation of trial systers of late years has put undue pense of the South China "B" team. human brotherhood? As long as men and emphasis on the motive of self interest They are a fast improving combination, women are counted merely as hands, so To quote the words of the report of the and can look forward conndely to the 88th Co. R.G.A., 69 long
will there be unrest in the world of Archbishopal Comittee on Chiristianity time when they will have gained more Stephens College, 40 games,
games, v. St. Labour. It will not be till employers and and Influstrial: Problems The tendency experience. employes learn to treat each other as of the whole body of opinion which They were undoubtedly the better team
This game which was played at the brethren that we shall see industrial assumes that individuals and classes are on Baturday, though one is inclined to College on Friday resulted in a win for peace and the only lasting foundation justified in driving the best bargain for the opinion that, given ordinary weather the foldiers. for brotherhood is our unity in
What
thest variance with the traditional ethics of up a much better show, The United world needs-to-day is the embodiment in Christianity, and Christians, accept it too scored three goals in the first half.
The scores were:- human lives of the Ideale which Chris lightly when they regard it as so inevit Chubb being responsible for two and Captain P. H. Davier M. Cheat Mosers Major OL Hickling, D.8.0. and has given us, and the seeds of the worldable as to be hardly worth discussion. Marshall for the remaining one. In the Martin and Chos 6-3; beat Mesara, Shann Can satisfied the light of the world. Bo there is a costradiction of second half, the Chinese, abowed" im and Britton &-5; besi Meseze, Houng and
is the tremendous responsibility resting on Christian at all. I am among you as proved form. In spite of their many Hầu 7-4 Christian shoulders to-day, The usb that serveth our Lord sad and efforts only one goal came their way 0.5M. Prizmall and CQ.M.5. Tal tions of the world which are we are Chemtians we must serve others and that, too, was through penalts fourd beat Martin and Chor a beat nominally Christian have sever res put the top ourselves alone lives which reflees kick. The end of the game found the Shaun and Britton 3-3; beat Houng Hau Christian ideals in the forefront of thei me spirit and love of Christ Only to can Chinese king strenuous eaorte 1 to 18 policy and made everything enbservient the world be seasoned, only by the silent sedrolfsson and Blake in the defence, to them. It is time that they did so.
Ganners Horsfall and Bandell last to influence of liver devoted to our Lord om and Macleod in goal, acquitted them-Main and Choa 3-8; lost to Bhann and (Continuell at foot of next column) the unrest of the world be fled.
selver innet ereditably.
Briton 47-beat Heung and Had B-3-
as children of the one Fat Christ Elves which they can is strangely conditions; the Chinese would have put
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