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LOCAL FOOTBALL
ST. JOSEPH'S BEAT ATHLETIC
Hong Kong Club Beaten By
S. Wales Borderers
The match at Caroline Hill was won by St. Joseph's, the Athletic had the misfortune to lose their centre-for ward through injury.
South Wales Borderers were successful" over the H.K. Club at Sookunpoo.
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The Royal Navy defeated the Club de Recreio at Kings Park by six goals to two.
The Police were successful over Kowloon on the Railway ground.
The Lincolns won against the" R.A. within the race-
course.
Sotuh China were defeated by the Navy in Division I. but they still head the division, table.
The Lincolns had a six clear goals win against South- China on the Chatham Road ground in Division III.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
DIVISION I
Royal Navy
6
Club de Recreio
S.W. Borderers
4
Hong Kong F.C.
0
St. Joseph's
Athletic
1
H. K. Police
2
"Kowloon F.C.0
Lincoln Regt.
2
R. A.
DIVISION II.
Royal Navy
5
South China
0:
Hong Kong F.C.
3
Lincoln Regt.
R. A.
2.
S.W. Borderers
Kowloon F.C.
2
Young Indians
DIVISION HII.
Lincoln Regt.
6
South China
5. W. Borderers R. E.
6
1
Club de Recreio R. A. F.
0 1
ens unmarked and he beat Cord to open the score Kowloon kept the play on their right wing and Brittain playing' in top form had them beaten everytime. received: from Pile
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1933.
RESULTS
The final score was six goals to two in favour of the Navy, al-
though the Recreio were the first
to score,
A surprise came over the Navy when Gomes shot into the net early in the game to give the home team the lead. Skinner with a tine shot made the score level and later took the lead through Tong who shot into the net after the ball had hit the crossbar.
The Recreio again surprised the Navy supporters when Pereira beat Liddington to make the score two Interval the Navy took the lead, Tong shooting in net well out of"Marques
ail,
Before the
the
reach.
The Navy set up a strong attack on resuming and a shot from Skinner was sent over the top by the flag kick. Marques. From Tong sent in a hard shot and Skinner Marques pushed out to who shot "Into the net before the goalie..could recover.
YESTERDAY'S FOOTBALL
China Beat
South
East Lancashires
At Sokunpoo South China beat the East Lancashires in a Division I game by four, olear goals
South China made several chan- 8es in the team. Wong Wing, the the right goalkeeper, played on wing and Pau Ka Ping played in goal Tai Krsi Leong led the at- tack and Young Shui Yick crossed over to the left' wing.
The Lancs opened wall but South China defonce was sound, La re turning the ball to midfield. A scramble close in Tam passed the ball to Tai who shot hard, the ball glancing in the net off the under side of the bar.
AMERICAN FOOTBALL
bucks through centre. No score was 'registered in the first quar- tera.
Second Quarter
ANNUAL ATHLETIC
SPORTS
the To Be Held At Canton Shortly
With the beginning of the sec- ond quarter the weight of University men began to have its
Linguan Defeat South effect and several times the Asso-
China
Local sports enthusiasts were given their first opportunity to watch American football when China Lingnan defeated South
It Athletic Club by eight to nil at Caroline Hill yesterday. was the old story of the Notre Dame versus the Jone's the University of type of play
Southern Californià tactics were system and useless.
clation tried end runs only to be thrown for no gain or else a loss, During this period the lasers were penalized twice for being offside.
With a view to encouraging sports. the authorities of the Canton Ed- ucation Department hold their athiotic sports among the students of all the different schools and col- leges of the whole city annually.
In previous years, the competi-' tors were only students from the
"
Second Half Commencing the second half the local team kicked to Elt- Chung, who received the ball on his own twenty-five yard line and different schools and colleges, but advanced to the 49 yard line this year the authorities have de where he was tackled. Lingnan cided that all the inhabitants of. the city should participate if they gained seventeen, yards in two wish, in order to make, sports more downs making a first · down arid then the Association were penaliz-popular. ed five yards for an offside. From As to the Snance for the pre The South China team showed then on the University began aparation of this great Annual that series of line plunges and forced Athletic Meeting, the Canton Muni- by their attempted plays
ten yards line: Then, raise the necessary funds and ið. they had been well coached as far their way down to the Associa- cipal Government has promised to
anothér gaining as the technical side of things tion's
five is reported that it will take place went but when they endeavoured after..
through tackle and ¦ very shortly, to put their theories into practice yards.
first with only another five to go, they Swain in attempting to clear the they lacked finish. In the
worked 'fumbled and one of the local team ball, fell, and while on the ground quarter the
much recovered the ball. With a first inside the area pili tha ball back very smoothly and had as
the University, down and ten yards to go the ball about ten yards. Tam took the of the play
Their line, which was by far the being on the losers ten yards line, the Association were forced to penalty kick and shot into the net.
Pau did yell in goal, clearing a lighter held well and they manag- It was left to Barnet; to score couple of excellent shots from Sal-ed to use several intricate plays touch for a safety and Lingnan to great advantage. Lingnan car- gained their first two points. Dur- the sixth and last goal for the mon. Two corners in succession to
the Lancs, failed, Lawton shooting ried the majority of their plays ing this play the key man of the Navy.
Recreto--Marques; Bilva-Netto, over the bar from the second kick.through right and left tackle and Association offensive was injured
In connection with the Empire made two first downs on line and had to be carried from the
field. Two minutes later the games to be held in England next Bowen: Gonsalves, Delgado, Maher. A shot from Paley was tipped over MacGrann,
year, it is learned that the Hong Castilho. Bousse, the bar by Pau. At the interval
quarter ended. South China were leading by two
The last period was entirely Kong Lawn Bowls' Association has Games, Pereira.
R Navy-Liddington; James, goals.
Lingnan's and they rode rough-been invited to send a representa West;
shed over their opponents. They tive team to take part in the Lawn went through, the line, over the Bowls. line and round the end for gains.
The Navy continued to press and Langmead went in to beat Mar- ques and put the Navy in a 5-2 lead.
nett, Skinner,
Purkins, Blair, Mitchell; The second half opened with the Hudspeth, Tong, Langmead,, Bar-Lancs attacking, but they fail in front of Pai. South China forced a corner Chui Kwok Lum shooting kick. Pau wids from the fing turned behind a shot from Salmon and was almost beaten from the flag kick, Leung Wing Chui clear- ing from the goal line, A corner to South China was well placed by Yeung, and Tam beaded into the Bet.
LINCOLN REGT. v. RA.. Playing within the racecourse the Lincolns beat the Gunners by to goals to nil The Lincolns were without Ash and Baldry and the Gunners should have been on terms on the general run of the game. Hocquard was well to the fore with fine centres from the left and Higgins should have turn- but ed in some of the shots,
several times he forgot the ball and made dashes at Combey the Gunners goalle, being pulled up several times by the referee for being too keen on the goalkeeper.
The Gunners had more than
their share of the play. Seal be- ing prominent on the left wing: worrying Deacon with a few good shots. Both goals had narrow escapes during the first half, but the interval arrived with no score. The Gunners had the better of opening exchanges during the
second half and were from a pass by Snooks, the whistle unlucky when Bermingham netted sounded for onside and the goat disallowed.
the
Tuley got through but his shot cleared the post Tam, who had played this half without his left boot, took a pass from Leung Wing Chur and racing in shot's fine gɔal with a left footed "drive perform- ing the hat trick'.
After a brief visit by the Lanes, Woods shooting wide, South China forced another corner. Following a scramble in the goal area, the ball was eventually shot wide by Tay...
local team
#3
League Tables
DIVISION 1.
Etcals,
P W D L F A PL.
Lincoln Regt.......13 St. Joseph'.........10.
Yay.......
9 I 1 27 11 19
7
2 1 28 18 18
7
8 134 18 16
6
South China...... 9 B. W. Bordarera... 8 Athletics
Clab........ HK.
17 E; Potdus-v -"ca Kaylaon F. C. 10.
B........
H. H
.10
9
East Lance.........
Recreio.im10.
21 7
113
2 0.7
0 10 9 490 0 * Match to be replayed
DIVISION II.
and it was only 8
matter of
downs before Kit Chung, the Uni-
EMPIRE GAMES
Invitation To H.K. Lawn Bowls Association
versity's tricky quarter-back cir- work well a backfield alone is not cled right end and went over for enough to win games and the local line was weak, and at times help- a touchdown, bringing the score
Michaelworth refereed and Dra- her acted 23 umpire while the te arus "consisted of Lingnan fol lows:-
up to eight nothing. An incom-less against the terrific onslaught. 1 2 26 11 13 02 31 12 12pleted pass robbed them of the 06 29 34 10 extra point...
When Ave minutes left to play the Association" föughst, like trojans but it was no use, the University Francis fan (Centre); Art Dang men seemed to sense every play and Bl Lee (Guarda); · Max ahead of Hine and every time a Chinn and Joe Kau (Tackles); -forward pass was attempted had Woody Moe and Harold Dang
(Ends); Kit Chung (Quarterback) :- the receiver completely bottled. Passes that might have made Wong Yau-wai and Johnny Wong touch downs only resulted in gains (Half backs) and Edward Lum of two and three yards or else (Full Back). were incomplete and it was only
Hong Kong: Clarence Ching through the grace of that Ackle Goddess dame Fortune that they (Centre) Henry Young and Clyde. Tuen (Guards); Harry Chang and made any first downs at all..
Ed Lee, (Tackles); "Mutty Chang Summary
and Francis. Fong (Ends); Ed Lingnan's win was a well deser-Chang (Quarterback); Henry Lai ved one. They were a heavier and Walter Ching (Halfbacks) team. They hit a line harder and and Ravid Ching (Full back). blocked better, while a large num-
South China......1! 1 3 43-14 15
8 b. 3.28 19 16
386 16 15 27 24 18 17 20 16 22 26
B. Nary 117 8. W. Borderer....11 7 1 Lincoln Regt....10 6 1 R..A
Club.......11
Young Indians.... 9
н. к. East Lancashires.-Fern; Swain, Gorman; Ball Thompson, North; Athletic 9 2
t Salmon, Horner, Lawton, Kowloon F.C.......11 Woods, Tuley.
1
3
1.5 18 30
1 6 14 25 15
1
.1 9 10 43 8
DIVISION II. Lincoln Regt.......12 12
S.W.B. v. H.K. Club The Co made a poor snow at Sookunpoo going down to the Bor-
0 Stevens derers by our clear goals. The Borderers took the field without
and running Morrison their left back, Jenkins
to through caught Cord out of post- of the Reserves turning out. partner Mullane, Good work by son and shot into the net Strange kept the score down for make the game safe for the Police. Borderers were attacking pacti-Throughout the match, the play
should
South China-Pau Ka Ping; Loung. In Chan, Li Tin Sang; Tong Kwan, Leang Wing Chui, La Kwok Wai Wong Wing, Chui Kwok Lum, Tay Kivei Leong, Tam Kong Pak, Yeung Shui Yick,
to The Lincoln's
and pressed Worthington fouled McGuinness the "penalty area Cork inside came forward to take "the spot was very keen. Kowloon
kick and shot into the net well Resuming the South China play cally throughout the game.
The Borderers found the going have bech leading at the interval.
out of Combey's reach.
ers get through the Navy and Lai Three minutes better on the left wing and Dun- while the second half found the
later,
Ridley Sui Wing just missed with a bard can was well plied with passes Police on top.
Kowloon--Cord; Wills. Docher-made the game safe for the Lin-hot. and getting the better of H
Wright got through and scored gave Fourtey several fine open-y: Everest, Weoman, Bliss; Davis, colns when he took a pass from
Cork' and shot into the net, Com-the Navy's fourth goal, and before Jones. Elliott, White, Blake. ings.
Blackborne;. Police.-McHardy:
misjudging the flight of the the final whistle sounded Chappell Rodger did well. in goal for the Club and was eventually beaten
ball which shot off at an angle added for them, well out of his reach. by a shot that hit the underside
The Gunners tried hard to score before the final whistle sounded of the bar before going into the net. Fourtey received from Dun- car and sent in to open the score. Crossing over a goal in the lead.
C. Pile: Channings, Brittain; T. Pile.. Brooks, Stevens, Green and Brown."
RA. v. SW. BORDERERS Playing within the racecourse the R.A. defeated the Borderers by the odd goal in three The Borderers lost Sater, their back after a fell in midfield, having injured his shoulder." Hopkins gave the Gun- ners the lead early in the game and Wroe; this was the only goal scored before Rodgers, Pardoe, Worthington; the interval. The Borderers had Snooks, Knight, Bermingham, more of the game than the Gunners Wood, Seal.
and were unlucky to be a goal down at the interval,
ST. JOSEPH'S v. ATHLETIC and Deacon did well to clear from Athletic lose their centre-for-a header by Knight. ward through injury. At Caroline Lincoln Regt.-Deacon; Edmin- the Borderers put the Club" de-Hill, St. Joseph's defeated the ton. Roden; Dudley, Cork. Bett; Athletic by four goals to one. Clayton, McGuinness, Higgins, Play was very even during the Ridley, Lt. Hocquard. Arst half, although the Saints had R.A-Combey; Allan, a clear two goals lead at the change over,
fending, Jones sending in a shot that Rodger was forced to turn behind. A breakaway by the Club ended when Bickford just cleared the bar with a hard drive. Hazle- wood put the Borderers further ahead with a dropping shot, the ball going over Rodgers' head in- to the net. Rodger then made a
Ho Ka Keung was early pro- minent in a raid by the Athletic and just missed with a hard snot: A free kick of the Saints was taken
fine save from Harris, diving, fullby Beltrao, and the ball entered length to turn the ball for fruit-
the net being deflected by a de- less.corner.
fender well out of 14 Kwok. Ki's reach....
Fourtey scored the third goal with a fine sold effort, beating Rodger from close range.
The Athletic then took up the attack and Ho again just falled with a shot from close range.- Bt. Joseph's increased their lead mid-through Costa who went through and beat L with a hard shot from close range.
Howe got through the defence and sent in a fast low shot, Smith picking up and clearing to feld. -
Matthias finished off the match with a shot that gave Rodger no chance, Rodger leaving his goal to clear was beaten
9, W. Boderers-Smith; Mul- lane. Jenkins: Wallace. Podmore, Jones: Matthias, Harris, Fourtey, Hazlewood, Duncan.
HK. "Club-G. Rodger; EL, S. Strange: Hynes, Skinner, Railton Fowler, Dominy, Howe, E. Strange, Bickford.
A.
KOWLOON v. POLICE The Police were successful on
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DIVISION II LINCOLN REGT. v. #K. CLDB At Sookunpoo, the Club surprised the Lincolns and defeated them by three goals to one..
Early in the second half the Borderers were awarded a penalty kick and Williams the goalkeeper came up to take the kick. He, how- over failed to convert shooting out. side the post. The Gunners attack- ed from the goal kick and Edmunds lobbed the ball in the net before Williama returned
The Lineolas opened the score through Lilley who ran through the defence and beat Ferrow with a fine shot from close range.
Julm reduced the lead for the Finber got away from the centre and dropping the ball close in. Borderers and just on time from a Dutean went in to shoot in the net corner kick Marshfield just missed to make the score one all. The with a header. Being two goals down on cross Club maintained the pressure and ing over, the Athletic set up a Duncan running through was beat- determined raid on the Saints goalen by Maughan, who in trying to and a fine speed by Ho, beat the clear shot the ball into his own net. feld and he went on to shoot into Duncan scored again before the the net giving Marques no chance. final whistle. sounded, turning the Ho collided with Marques in a rush ball into the net from a pass by for the ball and was forced to loan leave the field through an injured
DIVISIÓN TH REV. RAF, Playing within the racecourse the RE, and Airmen made a draw the final score reading one all. The Airmen did. most of the attacking KOWLOON V. YOUNG INDIANÉ
in the opening half, the Sappers knee and took no further part in On the Railway ground, the goalie doing good work kept the the game. This was a great blow to the Athletic team for Ho had Young Indians played Kowloon to score to one goal, Pettitt being been a worry to the Saints de-a draw, the result being two goals successful.
ali. fence during the first half of the The game was keenly contested the Railway ground against Kow-gaine. Play continued with the throughout and on the general run loon; taking full points with a two Athlete playing four forwards and of the play, a draw, would appear clear goals win.
they could make little headway
the correct result. Play opened with Kowloon left against the saints defence.
The only goal of the first half was wing making a raid for the Police
Leonard got through to beat 14 scored by Yusuff who beat Boyes goal, but the Police defence was from close range. The Athletic very safe, C. Pile clearing a centre then got away on the right and from Blake, Brown was serit away Tang Kwong Bun sending across by Brittain and Green lost a good from the wing. Au King Fung chance by hanging on to the ball seaded it, Gosano clearing from to be beaten by Willis. Play settled the rebound. Rocha was sent in for a time in midfield, the stand shooting well from twenty tack on both sides being well held five yards, beat Lf to score the
Al-Saints fourth goal, SOMET by the respective defences. though both teams had their "turn & V. Gosano, played a very safe of attacking, and several long game for the ants and had much
to do the Baints victory. ahots were sent in, the interval:
Et Joxepire Marques. Gomes, arrived with a blank sheet. **
The second half opened with AA.V, Gogano; Marques, Beltrao, strong attack by the Police and Elms: B Gasano, Ward, Leonard, Card did well to keep his goal Rocha, Costa Intact. Stevens sent in a fast ris-
ing shot and Cord sent on to the
RECREIO R. NAVY
bat and cleared when the ballThe Navy overran the Recreto dropped in front of goal. Brown at King's Park during the second sent across the goalmouth and a half, putting on three goals with quick return by Ple found Ster-l-out reply from the Recreto:
from close range.
Play turas in the second half, the Sappers doing most of the at- tacking. Whiting ant in from the wing and Noad in trying to clear eat the ball into his own net. SOUTH CHINA Y LANCOLN REGT At Chatham Road the Lincolns A penalty kick to Kowloon early kept their 100 per cent. racord in the second half was converted by when they registered a second win Docherty, who made the score against South China in the league level. Read put Kowloon in the this season. Clarks was very muc load, but before the final whistle cessful scoring four goals, Reson sounded. Hamet scored for the and Harper also netted for the Young Idnians to make the sores Lincolas who won by six clear Torel,
goale
SOUTH CHINA V. R. NAVY At Caroline Hill the Navy beat South Chias by five clear goals Two penalties in the opening ming tos gave the Navy & fine lead. On each occasion, the same Guinése de fender handled and Wright scored both goals for the Navy Later MoNeil shot into go from & pass by Fairless and the teams crossed three gonda, over with the Navy loading
· RECREIO ▼. 9.W. BORDERERS At King's Park, the Boorei could field only ten players against the Borderers, and went, Dowa by siz gosis to nik
Purcell opened the core a few minutes after play commenced and soon added anocher
Nelson scored three times and Purcell once before the final whistle sounded.
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ber of reserves enabled them to keep throwing freshmen into the game. The local team staged. a game fight but never had a chance, Bill Butt, their coach was attack on forced to focus his
a very limited number of men and
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