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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17,
Local Sport
LOCAL FOOTBALL RESULTS.
EVEN GAMES IN THE SENIOR CHALLENGE SHIELD,
WINS FOR SOUTH CHINA, KOWLOON AND ROYAL
NAVY.
CHINESE ATHLETIC AND S.L.I. DRAW.
Saturday's games in the H.K. F.A. Challenge Shield competition re-
sulted as nader :-
Sentor-Second Round, South China... R.A............. 1 Kowloon F.O... 1 H.K. Police... O Royal Navy..... 3* H.K.F.C. Athletic 1 Somerset LI.
• After extra time. Junior-First Round-Replay, S.L.I. Reserves 3 R.N. Reserves. 1
41
Junior Second Round. K.F.O. Res..... 2 R.A. Res. 9 Eastern F.C.... 2 H.K.F.O." Res. O Athletic "B"... 1 Ewo, Chinese..
2
R.A.. SOUTH CHINA:
This game was played on the Garrison ground at Sookunpoo and ended in a win for South China by the odd goal in three.
The teams lined out as under :- R.A.: Fletcher; Taylor and Ray lings; Taylor, Ward and Gardiner Cotton, Allen, Gill, Davey and Walker:
South China: Pay Ka Ping; Li Tin Sang and Tong Kwan; Pan Ka Lin, Wong Mee Shua and Loung Yia Chan; Chen Sai Hon, Leung Wing Tak, Pa Ha Chuen. Chui Kwok Luen and Ip Pak Wah.
The line out was as under :-
H.K.F.C.: G. Rodger; Wallington and Bishop: "Gilchrist, Stowart and Watson; Alexander, Bell, Me Bride, Scott and Coppia.
Navy: Bogle, McGregor and Jones; Timberlake, Tilley and Watts; Egan, Cartwright, Potts, Stephenson and Dickinson..
at full The Navy were not strength owing to the absence from part of H.M.S. Suffolk. The Club attacked early in the game but could make little headway against Jones and McGregor.
Bell meeting the centre sent the ball Coppin got away on the left and into the net to give the H.K.F.C. the lead.
Almost from the centre kick the ball was in the net. Guest took s P433 from Mead and running through the defence beat Wyatt with a fast cross ahat. After this reverse the Navy put on pressure and Morgan slipped the ball to Kesby who went in and beat Verrier with a fast low shot,
The Navy, took up the attack from the centre kick and Ford was wide from close range. Denmead
Was
sent in but was dropped heavily inside the area. Mead took the spot kick and Wyatt dropped on to the ball. A struggle followed and the Navy kicked the ball clear.
The SL.I were soon back again and Guest again beat Wyatt.
A corner to the S.L.I. was fruit- less. With the Navy attacking. their backs were up near the half- way line when the ball came out from a clearance by Fothergill and Spanwick miskicking let in Den mead who raced away and boat Wyatt, making the game safe for the S.L.I.
The Navy had several rallies but failed to press homo their attack the final whistle sounding with the.
S.II. winners by three goals to
ond.
CHINESE ATHLETIC
EWO CHINESE.
V.
From the centre kick, the Navy set up a strong attack but Rodger was safe in goal. The Club were This game was played at the down the Navy attack and from a Stadium, the Athletic "B" win- swinging pass by Stewart. Coppinning by the only goal scored. Ewe went down the wing, his shot hit put up a great fight in their first the bar and Bell taking the rebound shield game and by playing the sent the ball into the net, the Club strongest Athletic junior team to
Before now leading by two clear goals. goal, deserve great credit.
the interval, Lee Fong scored.
The Navy-reduced the lead through Tilley who took the ball from a clearance by Rodger and sent it into the net.
There was no scoring in the second half although Ewo had hard luck. On a couple of visits to the Athletic
Result:-
goal, Half-time: H.K.FC. 2, Navy 1; From the rostert, the Navy made South China took up the running strenuous effort to get on terms from the kick off, but Ip Pak Wah with the Club, but Rodgers was in was pulled up for offside. End to good form between the sticks. Dur end play was the order, the goal-ing a raid a Club defender handled keepers being safe. Gill took a pot shot from a pass by Davey and the ball entered the net near the post to give the Gunners the lead after twenty minutes play.
With this success, the R.A. re túrned to the attack and Gill al- most repeated his previous success, Pau turning behind with a good effort.
South China levelled up through Chen Sui Hon, Fletcher having no. chance with a fast, low shot,
The R.A bad a chance to level up when awarded a free kick near the penalty line, but were slow in. taking, the kick and the whistle sounded for the interval with the score one all,
close in and McGregor put the ball into the net from the spot kick, after the penalty was ordered to be retaken."
Full time arrived with the score two goals all.
Extra time was played and dur ing the second portion, Potts beat Rodger with a well placed shot.
Result:-
2
Navy... H.K.F.C..
3
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CHINESE ATHLETIC v. S.L.I
All roads led to the North Point Stadium on Saturday to see the The R.A. opened the second half game between the Athletic and with a strong attack, but faulty.L.I. After ninety minutes play play by Walker lost a good chance. the teams survive to meet another A free kick just clear of the day, the score being one goal all, penalty line was awarded South after extra time. China, but Li Tin Sang shot wide The line out was as under- from the kick. Taking a pot shot. Chinese Athletic: Chan Sik Pui; from a weak clearance by Taylor, Leung Yuk Tang and Lam Yuk Pau Ka Chuen sent the ball into the Ying: Ho Ka Keung, Wong Shui net from twenty-five yards, Flet-Wah and Ho Choi Yin; Ng Kum cher being taken by surprise. Chuen, Too Kwai Shing, Wong Pak Chong, Suen. Kum Shum and Chan Kwong lu.
Wong Mee Shun jumped at Gill and was cautioned by the referee. From the resulting free kick, South China cleared.
Result:-
South China............äuen R. A.
KOWLOON F.C. v. H.K. POLICE.
This game was played on the Railway ground and ended in favour of Kowloon by the only goal
scored
The teams lined out as under:-- Kowloons F.C.: G. Angus; Gillott and C. Pile; Hedley, Dowman and Hast; Eastman, McKelvie, Moss, Simpson, and Miles:
season.
HK. Police: Clarke; Wynne and Howarth Oram, McGreavy and Jessop; Govans, Cornwall, Fraser, Dr. Valentine and Bentley: "Clarke and Oram made their frat appearances for the Police this Clarke in goal showed his old form and kept the score down."
The Police forced a corner and Kowloon clearing soon transferred McKelvic testing Clarke with a fast shot. The Police returned to the attack and for a time Kowloon de fence had a brusy time. Kowloon
Chinese Athletic " B. Ewo, Chinese
LOCAL CRICKET.
A MID-WEEK CENTURY..
KOWLOON'S FINE WIN
The most interesting of the week- end matches was the Kowloon-Hong Kong fixtures played in King'■-. Park, and the victory of the Kow loon men has placed them in a very strong position for championship honours. They have now only one more match to play and should they win it, will hold the shield for a
year.
In the second division, the Hong. Kong Cricket Club were fortunate to beat the Craigengower Cricket. Club They now bead the league table with 18 points. The Police are Aecond with two points dropped out of the same number of matches played.
...
LEAGUE-DIVISION 1
K.O.P. v. H.K.C.C.
In the most important of the afternoon matches the Kowloon Cricket Club defeated the H.K.C.C. by 8 wickets at King's Park.
war
Duckitt (31) and Batger (12) started the innings for the visitors. and Mitchell, going in Arst wicket down, helped with 10. Then there a collapse, though Dowlor, going in late, made a gallant effort to pull the gamo round. He minde 14 run but the remaining two baja- nen failed and the side wero all out for 108 runa. Mr. Extras con-
ributed a useful dozen.on bowlers
tried, Lee (3 for 24) and Goodwin (4 for 28) were the most success- ful
,
"Teddy Fincher and Ramsay opened well for the K.C.C. making 35 and 39 respectively and although the next man was out for a single, Zimmer played good cricket for 3 runs and 4 wickets were down for, 110 when stumps were drawn. Duckitt took 2 wickets, for 17 and 'Batger I for 7.
The scores were ——
41
0
Hong Kong 0.5.
KOWLOON F.C. RES. . R.A. RESERVES.
This game as played, on the Railway ground, Kowloon winning by two clear goals. Attacking early In the game, the visitors failed to fellow up their midfield advantage. Kowloon soon got into their stríde and with a little steadiness in front of goal would have scored. Before the interval, Cotton scored for Kowloon
Half-time: Kowloon Res. 1, H.A. Red. 0.
E. R. Duckitt, e Lee, b Good-
win
K. H. Hatger, b Lec
31
12
E. J. H. Mitchell, b Lee..... 19 H. Owen Hughes, c Lee, b
Goodwin
TE Pearce, run out
TRAINING
The R.A. opened the second half TIMES. by a strong attack but failed through weakness in front of goal. Before the final whistle sounded Cotton again scored for Kowloon.
Result
Kowloon F.C. Res... 2 R.A. Res.
0
H.K.FC. RES. 1. EASTERN F.C.
This game was played on the Hong Kong F.C. ground, Eastern winning by two clear goals. Sabhan scored both goals for Eastern.
Good play by the home half-backs S.L.I. Hall Huish and Hay-held the visitore forwards but the ward; Froth, West and Harris; home, attack, was weak. Towarde Rayson, Knapp, Farley, Bewley- the close of the first half, the Club forwards were better together yet Bull and Butcher.
they failed to pierce the visitors defence.
The S.L.I. at once made for the Athletic goal and Chan had to stop a hot one from Bewley-Bull. A visit to the other end found Tso Kwai Shing well placed but he shot wide.
End to end play was the order, the defence being too good for the attack. Before the interval, Ray- son sent in a bard shot and ball rebounding from the post was met by Bewley-Bull who sont into the net to give the SLI. the lend.
Half-time:
Athletic 0."
S.L.I. 1, Chinese
The Club tried hard to wipe out the half-time deficit but failed. Although having the better of mid- field exchanges they could not get the ball into the net.
Result
Eastern H.K.F.C. Resi
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE.
Division I.
Goalé.
P. W. D. L. F. A. P. 18 11 5 2 42 17 27
The second half opened with the Athletic attacking but the B.L.I. backs were playing safe. The S.L.I.K.0.8.B. forced & corner but Earley headed Royal Navy... 16 9 5 2 34 19 03 over from the flag kick. Keeping Chinese Ath... 14 10 2 2 32 11 22 up the pressure, the SL.I had hardSomerset L.I... 12 8 1 3 24 17 Juck in not registering again. South China... 13 7 2 4 24 11 18
R.A.
10 1 8 23 25 16 Suen Kum Shun sent over to the right and a quick return by Ng Kowloon F.C., 13 6 3 8 25 19 13 ... 133 9 14 27 7 Kum Chuen was met by Suen who H.K.F.C.
St. Joseph's 153 0 12 14 47.0 beat Hall with a first-timer,
13 2 1 10.14 38 5 Recreio
With the score one all, the S.L.L. Tut on extra pressure but the home H.K. Police... 13 2 1 10 13 36 5 defence beld out and full time
Division H
now took up the attack but faulty arrived with the score one all. K.0.8.B. Res. 20 21 2 3 100 17 44 shooting prevented any score. Half-
Extra time was played. The Ath-R.N. Res. 18 13 3 2 20 13 20 time, no score.
Kowloon took the lead early inletic had a good opening when S., China "A" 18:13 1 2 47 10 27 the second half. McKelvio shot awarded a free kick just outside the Ch. Ath. "A.15 12 2 1 41 14 28 hard and Clarke stopped the shot penalty area but the S.L.I got the B.L.L. Res. 18 10 3 5 49 27 23 but failed to hold it and McKelvie, ball away. In the closing, portion Eastern F.C... 16 7 9 7.29 35 16 following up sent the ball into the of the extra time, the 6.L.I. had K.F.C. Res... 10 7 27 27 36 10
rauch the better of the exchanges St. Joseph's The Police then went out to but the Athletic defence beld out level up and forced a couple of until the final whistle sounded.
Result:- fruitless corners.
•
Kowloon put on pressure in the -closing minutes but Clarke gave 3 brilliant display in the Police goal and prevented any further score.
Result:
Kowloon F.C. ancie H.K. Police
H.K.F.C. v. ROYAL NAVY.
0
This game was played on the HJK.F.Cground and ended in favour of the Navy, after extra time, by the odd goal in five H.K.F.C. had a two goals lead in the first half and lost the lead through a penalty kick.
Chinese Athletic Somerset L.I.
JUNIOR SHIELD REPLAY.
1.
S.L.L. RES. v: NAVY RES.
This replay took place at Caro- line Hill, the S.II. winning by thres goals to one. The S.L.I. miss ed a penalty.
Reserves 16 B 3 7 35 33 15 R.A. Res, 1833 10.22 47.13 Ch. Ath. "B" 14 5 18 20 32 11 5. China "B" 15 4 7 9 22 46 10 University 15 3 1 11 13 43 7 R.A.M.C
10 14 14 18 48 ́ ́6
Ewo Chincio... 15 1-3.11 13 40. 5 H.K.F.C. Res. 151. 9 12" 8 55 4
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THE FOOTBALL REFEREES'
[". "ASSOCIATION.
A meeting of the Hong Kong Football Referees' Association will Play was fast in the opening ex- changes but inaccuracy in front of be held in the Council Office of the goal prevented any score, Carter H.K.F.A on Thursday at 5.30 p.m. was clever defender for the Navy, sharp. All interested are invited tackling and kicking with great to attend and join in the discus judgment.
Ision.
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Details of Saturday's and Sunday's gallops at Happy Valley will be found on page 2, together with "Morning Dew's". commerts on the ponies and other interesting sports news.
J. B. Hinton, e Zimmern, b
Loo
The scores were:-
Royal Navy,
1930.
30
Lt. D. P. Evans, Balfour,
b Hamilton Sub-Lt. 2. C. Johnson,
Lb.w., b Read" A.B. F. Laslett, e Holdman,
b. Reed Comdr, F. C. Baker, run out· 14 Sub-Lt. Moseley, b Evans... 11 Vice-Admiral Sir A. K. Wai-
stell, b Richardson Mid, J. M. Rathbone, cand
b Baker Ldg. Tel. N., Genge, b
Richardson
Lt. G. Cobb, b Baker... Sub-Lt. Tomkinson, c. Me-
Dougall, b Reed
Sto. Ticehurst, not out ......
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis
Reed Baker
Hamilton Evans
Richardson,
12
.107
O. M. R.. W.
7.0 1 17
17 3. 43 3
J. 1
19 1
61 308
20
1
Civil Service 0.0.
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F. J. de Rome, b Baker... 0
J. E Richardson, b Baker
F. Baker, b Baker
14 41
G. R. Sayer, b Waistell.....`. 1
D. M. McDougall, b Baker (1 B. D. Evans, b Baker L. Balfour, not out
14 agu
E W. Hamilton, not out ... 1
Extras
19
Total (for 6 wickets)................111 ·
F. H. Holdann, E. B. Reed, and J. Barrow did not hat.
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. W.
30 Comdr. Baker... 16 Laslett... Waiste!! Moseley
......
8
0 21 1 " 0 Ticehurst...... 1 0
UNIVERSITY ». THE ARMY.
The undergraduates did well to beat the Army by 19 runs at Pok- fulam. It was a low scoring match and the bowling of both sides was good.
The home team batted first and only made 65 of which Gittins con tributed 30. Fry returned the capital analysis of a for 12 while Reynolds had 3 for 21.
The soldiers started cautiously but after 55 runs had been put to- gether for the loss of 5 wickets, a rot' set in and the remaining five fell for the addition of only 11 runs. McFarlan was top-scorer with 2, while Wolfe-Barry made 12 and Reynolds 10.
For the University Guterres, took 3 wickets for 12 runs, Samy 3 for 14 and Anderson 2 for 11.
The scores were:-
University,
D. J. N. Anderson, b Rey-
nolds
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L. T. Ride, b Fry
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A. B. Sulieman, b Fry
A. Baker, c and b_Wyatt ...
M. B. Osman, b Fry
W. II. Kwan, not out
K. P. Gan, b Wyatt
Extras
Total
0
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R. V. 3. 0 210 6.3 0 16 2. 7.0 21. 3. B Army,
G. P. Lammert, b Ross H. J. Armstrong, b Brace. R. H. Dowler, e E, F. Fin-
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5
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Christian
14
Wyatt.
A. C. Beck, b Goodwin A. Reid, not out
Extras
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Reynolds, ne
3
Fry
12
Total
108
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. B. W,
Brace Ross ........ Lee Goodwin
13 6 20
1 98 1
11 3 24 3 9.4 4 20 4
C
Kowloon 0.0.- E. C. Fincher, Owen Hughes, b Batger.
Ramsay, b Owen
A. W
Hughes E-F Fincher, c Armstrong,
b. Duckitt.......
36
F. Zimmern, c and b. Duckitt- 39
W. Brace, not out
Extras
Total (for 4 wickets)......119
F. E. Lawrence, A. T. Lee,
F. Goodwin, D. Laing, 8. Jex, and N. H. Ross did not bat.
Bowling Analysis
Reid
O. M. R. W
8.1.30
8.0. 34. 0 71 17. 2
10 1 40
Beck Duckitt Owen Hughes Batger
C.S.C.C. v. ROYAL NAVY..
7
Playing at home, the Civil Ser. vice Cricket Club beat the Royal Navy by 4 wickets.
4 12
f
Lt. Wolfe-Barry, run out Opl. Davies, c Guterres, b
Lam
Lt. McFarlan,
Guterres
c Gan, b
Pte: Joyce, b Anderson ......
Capt. Reynolds, b Guterres 10 Lt. Maxwell, & Guterres
Lt. Col. Wyatt, b Samy Pte. Fry, b.Samy....
Lt. Christian, cand b Samy LCpl. Sawyer, not out L-Cpl. Merriman, b Ander-
800
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis,
Guterres Lom! Anderson Banyu Gittins
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O. M. R. W.
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4 2 11. 1
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DIVISION II.
H.K.C.O. v. C.0.0.
By snatching full points from the Craigengower Cricket Club after the latter looked like winning, the Hong Kong Cricket Club now dis- place the Police Recreation Club at the top of the League table.
The game was played on the Club ground and the visitors batted firat Open the innings, Leonard
The sailors batted first and com-made 83 in fine style, but the rest piled 107 runs of which Evans made 30 and Baker 14. The bowling of the Valley men
was good and Richardson, going in late, returned the beat analysis wickets for a
runs,
The first two Civil Service wickets fell cheaply but Baker settled down and hit up 41 before being bowled. Ballour made 20 and Richardson and Evans 14 each.
For the Navy, Comdr. Baker took wickets for 30 runs.
of his side failed badly against the bowling of Way who took & wickets for 18 runs, doing the hat-trick in the bargain!
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2nd XI.
J. W. Leonard, e Gabagan,
b Ashworthiadenie
F. Zimmern, b Divett vähene, H. Kew, b Divett
E. B. Hamson, run out ..................... A. Kitchell, e Harris Walker,
b Way
C. E. Wong, e Stanesby, b
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W. B. Muskett, c' Divott, b
Way McBride, b Way....
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C. E. Gahagan, b Bourbutts 11 F. E. Skinner, c Abbas, b
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B. M. Wood, b Abbas
4
W. W. McKenzie, b Kitchell 50
G. E. R. Divett, b Muskett... 9:
J. R. Way, b Muskott
5. J. Stanesby, b Muskett ....... I
H. Bullock, b Muskets
J. H. Ashworth, e Bourbutts,
b Kitchell
W. Harris Walker, e Loboard;
b Muskett
S. J. Jordain, not out
Extras
Total
13
140
Total
..234
Bowling Analysis.
Bowling Analysis.
0. M. R.T
0. M. R. Wi
Sourbutts
10 3
Skinner Ashworth
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Abbas
10
23
Muskett
9.5 1
·0
33
2
Kitchell
Harris Walker... 20 Way
15
0.
7.2.2
198
Divett
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