PAGE 10 HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
FOOTBALL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1938.
* In the World of Sports
CHAMPIONS BEAT CLUB IN SENIOR LEAGUE
Two-One Margin Was Fair Reflection Of Play
BY ROBIN
After a somewhat ragged game at Happy Valley on Saturday, Hong- kong football Club lost to South Chida "B" by the odd goal in three in the senior football leage: A huge crowd watched the game- mostly from the surrounding hillst
The Club felt the ints of V. Drossel in the forward line con. siderably, Drown, the sphstitute. being too inexperienced and did not combine well with Errils Strange's play. The Chinese delded a weaker side than that of last week and almost had to share points with the Club.
1
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for the Scots'
Play opened with the Chinese made no mistake pressing the Club's goal. Young third point.
The Police rally resulted in Fer Coles pulled off several fine saves
and held the Chinese for the 'rier scoring a beautiful Arst-timer, greater part of the art half to which left Duncan standing. scoreless play. Fowler tested Tam The final score was three goals with a long-range drive, which he to two in favour of the Royal ably handled. Plle weaved through Scots. the defence and had a ne low 'shot which hit the bar forla, re-
bound
The teams were:-- Police. Byrne; Watt,
Aitkens Blackburn Brittain, Parker:
At the other end of the held Ferrier Gordon, Wall, Howlett and Lee showed some accurate shots at Muss.
Koyal Sept-Duresa; Fraser, the Club's goal and it was directly through him the first goal result-McDonald Gibson, Proctor, Clarke
ea.
CHINESE "SCORE
Running down the wing Lee passed the bail to Shi-
Munro, Flemming. Hossack, Allan and McGrory.
MIDDLESEX BEAT KWONG WAH
who netted. Fowist had the op- Dortunity of an equaliser, but
A fast and hard-fought game -over-ran the ball in front of the
Chinese goal-mouth. At half time was seen at the Kowloon F. C. the score was one goal in favour ground yesterday when the Mid- dlesex defeated Kwong Wah by of the Chinese."
two clear goals in the first divi- ston.
SURPRISE ENGLISH HOME FOOTBALL
SOCCER DEFEAT
London, Oct. 2
The England football team which is to play a representa Live Continental eleven in London on October 25 suffered a sensational defeat in the In ternational match with Wales to-day, when, before 55,000 people at Cardiff the home side deservedly won by four goals to two—Transocean.
his place in the senior team, if his form holds.
The play in general was rather even. the Salata forwards showed the better understanding with halves supporting. The Kowloon side on the other band played on the loose, which was directly re- sponsible for their fallure.
Rochs, netted after a period of scored play. Sprinkle mid-field the second, to which Urich replied for the Kowloon side.
Derby, Everton Win
At Home
London, Oct. 32. Following were the results of to-day's League Football matches:
RUGBY UNION INTERPORT LAWN BOWLS
RESULTS
SERIES WON AND LOST
London, Oct, 22.
results of Following were the matches played in the Rugby| Union.to-day:—.
Cornwall 5, Gloucestershire 20. Devon 3, Somerset 3.
Durham 21, Cumberland 3. Yorkshire 20 Vister 6. Bedford 6, London Scottish 3 Birkenhead Park 27.
Dublin
Gloucester 19, Old Blues 5,
Guy's Hospital 3, Harlequins 18. Leicester 20, Neath 13. Northampton 3, Sale 5.
OMT. 8, Aldershot Services 9. Richmond 3, Cambridge Univer-
sity 6.
FIRST DIVISION
Arsenal Aston Villa Blackpool Brentford Derby Everton
1 Presto
I' Leicester
2
1 Stoke
I
Wanderers 8. Bristol 12, Rosslyn Park 3.
1 Chelsen
0
Cardiff 22. Blackheath 3..............
5 Manchester U. 1
Clifton 8, Bath 9.
& Leeds
0
Coventry 17, Moseley 3.
Grimahy "Huddersfield Portsmouth Sunderland Wolves
1 Eirmrigham
0
2 Bolton
1
0 Chailton
2
↑ Middlesboro
2
2 Liverpool
2
SECOND DIVISION
Blackburzi Bradford Bury
3 Tottenham
1
hullans 3.
2 Plymouth
2
Old Alleynians 16, London Welsh
2 Notts F
1
29.
Chesterfield
2 Norwich
0
Bridgend 3, Abervon 6.
Fulham
1 Southampton
1
Halifax 22, Bradford 8.
Manchester C. 3 Sheffield U. Millwall. Wednesday
3
Swansea 15, Newport 3.
1 Burnley
1
2 Coventry
2
2 Luton
3
Glasgow Acads 13, Edburgh, U 16. Watsonians, 8, Heritonians 6.
--Reuter.
3 West. Brom.
1
West Ham.
i Newcastle
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In the Anal half. Campos, put the Saints further in the lead with
a third goalL
ORDNANCE'S LUCKY WIN OVER CLUB Ordnance were lucky to win the points against the Club in
econd Division, encounter, played on the Club ground yesterday.
The Club forwards, with the exception of the wingers lacked efficiency and finish, though they shared the play as much as their
goal more than two occasions. opponents, they rated to and the Scadding registered twice before the half-time. without reply from the club
After the interval Wilson and Carr netted for the homers and
came through Attoe. the final goal for the Ordnance
Bwaused Tranmere
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Aldershot Bristol C. Clapton Crystal P- Newport
◊ Exeter
United Services 18,
Visitors Emerge Victorious
In A Fitting Finale
Trailing 19-6 on the fifteenth head. Honkong staged a fine re- covery in the Interport lawn bowls match with Shanghal at Club de Rocrels on Saturday and in the end were besten by only three shots. It was a good game, featured by several outstanding, and brilliant patches, and was honoured by the presence of His Excel- leney the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote.
This win puts Shanghai"two_up |
ever
Fittingly enough, Lopes, Shang-
in the three Interports played, the hul's No. 2, who had played a con- sistently fine game, laid the shot Arst ending in a tie.
As a team Hongkong had little to give his side victory by 20-17.
to learn from the visitors, and UM. Omar, akip, was always equal to, and often better than Wallace, who played very well indeed, but
Scores:
HONGKONG
J. A. da Luz, F. X. M: da Silva,
Old Mill-the local side had a weakness in C. G. Silva, U. M. Omer. (skip)
Sheffield U. 11 5 3 3 18 13 13 11 5 3 3 24 19 13 Wednesday
115 3 3 20 17 13 Tottenham Bradford 11 5 3 3 20 20 13 4 16 19 13 Burnley 12 5 3
24-16-13-12-
3
11 5 2
1- Rending
1
2 Bristol R
1
5 Southend
0
-Brighton
0
Plymouth
Luton
Northampton 2 Cardiff
1
West Ham
2 Ipswich
1
Y
Bury
5 Walsall
1
Coventry
1 Mansfield
2
Chesterfeld 11 4 1
2 Queen's P. R.
3
Notts Forest 11 3 3
1-Bournemouth -0
Nota C. Port Vale Swindon Torquay.. Watford
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
Coriisle Crewe
4 16 18 12 12 4 3 5 27, 2011 11 3 4 4 14 16 10 11 3 4 4 11 15 10
8 10 16 "9 5 11.17 9 M'chester C11--3---2-6-24-298.
the leads, and this told in the long rum
17.
+
SHANGHAI
K. L. R. Swartzell, J. M. C. point Lopes, A. M. Gutierrez, E. Wallace.
Scoring was fairly even till the
at which ninth head. Shanghai were leading 0-5. Then skip) 20. they took a four, followed by a two, dropped a single at the next. two, to took two singles and a find themselves leading by 13 shots on the 15th..
Here the home side definite- ly looked as if they would be hopelessly beaten. The whole four rallied, however, and with two singles, a couple, a five and another couple, put them selves withla striking ́ dis- -tance...............
The position, then, on the last head, was that Shangha! were leading 19-17 and it was still any body's game.
"
Norwich 11 4 7 18 21 8 INTERNATIONAL Southampton 11 3 2 6 16 23 8 Tranmere 11 3 1 7 13 23 7 Swansea
3 Stockport
2
2 Accrington
1
11- 6 5 12 28 6
3 Lincoln
1
Doncaster Gateshead
3.Oldham
2
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
0 Bradford C.
0
Hartlepools Rochdale
3 Hull
3
2 New Brighton - 0
Rotherham
▸ Halifax
Southport
© Barnsley
3 Chester
0
2
2 Barrow
Sid Strange played well, and was the only man in the defence
The Soldiers had a slight edge that showed up well, the other
LONG VERSUS SHORT Darlington backs were erractic. In the final over the Chinese, but failed period. the Club slackened and open up the play sufficiently to
PASSING TACTICS register more goal. The Chinese, "adopted defence tactics.
the other hand, recovered
Long swinging passes proved too Bickford brought the ball suc-
through the Chinese somewhat from the shock they good for the Chinese Folice in cessfully halves, passed to Bickford, who received last, week from the Kow-their encounter with the Royal
the firstScots Mt Sockumpoo, yesterday. adopted 1000 And weaved inside the penalty area,
Wrexham "The two sides employed entirely snot past Tam for the time passing and the quick tack-
York different tacics and the Scots' -equaliser..
Watson and Sheehan did valu-open play got the better of the The point-goal came late in the Unal half through Yueng Sne-able work in keeping a clean slate,short passing game to which the yick, and until the whistle went the former showed unusual forta Chinese adopted, for full-time the Club were hard and pressed.
and
ling game.
his pizy was beautiful
I
to
The Soldiers halves proved a" stone wall against the opposition, while the Army forwards had things more or less their own way. Williamson and McDonald netted each before the interval.
once
watch.
Law Foow-chuen played a clever Tue teams were:~~~ Club. Coles.,
8. Strange, game at inside right but had very Nogaitak, Skinner, Bulbin, Etrange.. Mittle support Kirwan, Brown, F. Fowler, B.L The Mddlesex did not take long
Ito sottle down and opened the after which no further score was" Bickford and T. Pule.
the shortly after South China “B." Tau Kwan-score hon, Leung Tak-wai, Kwok Ping-nencement of the game when seong, Lai Wai-pui, Lao Tak-pao, Talt's grounder found the net. Tae Kan-mung. Yueng-Sbe-yick. After the interval Pearson put the Fick, Yin Kao-po, Lang Chung Army further in the lead. The sang. Au Shi-ngok, and Lee Bhet score remianed until tile Anal
whistle, Jan
SCOTS AND POLICE IN FAST MATCH
· PROCTOR - GIVES FINE DISPLAY FOR ARMY
The teams were:- Kwong Wah:
dom-registered.
SOCCER RESULTS AT A GLANCE
FIRST DIVISION
St. Joseph's.... 3 Kowloon
(Leonard 2. Castilho)
Lee Kwok-kce, Hou Ying-sang, Chung Fal-lam; Cheong Win.. Yueng Tse-tuong.Club Chin Chi-fan, Cheuk Shek-kam and Wong King-chering; --
Albion Ayr Clyde Hearts
SCOTTISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION
Kilmarnock Motherwell
Partick
1 Queen's Park
3 Hibernian
1 Queen O'S.
5. Aberdeen
P. W. D. L. F. A. Fta. 12 9...
3 27 16 18 Crewe Barnsley 12 8 2 2 24 12 18 Oldham 12 8 1 3 23 13 17 11 8 4 1 24 8 16 Southport Doncaster .12 6 3 3 24 18 15 Chester 11 6 2 3 26 16.14 12 5 4 3 25 20 14 12 6 2 4 15 15 14 12 € - 6 26 19 12
Hull"
N. Brighton
Rotherham
3 Stockport.
11 4 4 3 28.22 12
1 Bradford C. 12 5 25 20 20. 12
1 York
2 Barrow
1 Halifax
Gateshead Wrexham 1 Carlisle
11 4 3 4 17 14 11
12 5 1 6 21 22 11 123 5 12 17 11 11.3 4 4 22 21 10
3 Rangers
4 Arbroath
0 Celtic.
0
Raith Rovers 2 Hamilton
12 5 7 14 20.10 11 41 6 17 26 9
St. Johnstone 8 Falkirk Third Lanark 3 St Mirren
3
3
1 2 3 7 15 31 Accrington 12 1 1 10. 11 29
Darlington 12 4 1 7 18:30 9 Rochdale 12 3 2 7 23 30 8 Hartlepools Lincoln
12 3 1 8 13 26
7
7
3
1
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1
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
0
་་
4
SECOND DIVISION
Brechin
4 St. Bernards Cowdenbeath 3 Dundee
Dundee U. Dunfermline
East Fle..
1 S, China "B" (An-Sti-ngok
2 Edinburgh
Fo far
Leith
2
.. (Pile)
Lee Shek-you)
Middlesex:
Watson, Kwong Wah ......... 0 Middlesex Jackson;
(Pearson, Talt) Sheehan; Freshwater, Bright, Wil- kinson; Grogan, Countney, Pear- Royal Scots 3 Police
Allen, Mckay. (Moss, Ferrier) son, Saw and Tait.
Hossack)
HEAVY DEFEAT The Middlesex junior proved tar'too good for Kwong Wah, whom they defeated by a score of 8 goals to 2,
Club.
SECOND DIVISION
(Wilson, CarT)
1 Morton
1 Alloa
5 Dumbarton
2.King's Park 4-Montrose"
1 Airdrie
Stenhousemuir 3 East Etirling
· INTERNATIONAL MATCH ·
Wales
4 England (At Cardin)
-Reater.
2.R.A.0.C. 3 (Scadding 2, Attoe)
FIRST DIVISION
St. Joseph's 3 Kowloon (Rocha, Campos, (Ulrich) Humphries (own. goal) Kwong Wab
Leung Bing- kam 27
BY ROBIN Showing, better form than the Past fortnighths perfor- mances, the Boral Scots de- Teated Life Police, by, the odd goal in fiva in à first division football match, Bláfed at Soo- kumpoo, on Sa.urday. The gamS Was strangly cumseklod through- nist, and the Soldiers had to work hard for their points. Proctor, the Army pivot, was the outstatieing player the neid,
Devonshire registered and it can be said to some extent, that the out-come would have goals, while Simmons and Thomas Been soihewhat alderent, if it were two apiece. The eighth goal was not fur pls bruyant tackles and scored by Chan Wal-shui, who Royal Scots ... 2 Police
(Williamson, basses, which made most of the miskicked in front of the goal-
McDonald) mouth.. openings taat resulted in goals,
Leung Bing-kam scored twice 5th Bde. RA.... 4 Engineers a, début, on the.
(Lowe) Police, wing, and petted the Police's for the Chinese.
made
second foal, which gave them
some chance of sharing the pointa,
Play opened
The game throughout was one- sided and was some thing in the way of shooting practice for the army-men.
three
Everton Derby
Bolton
Liverpool
2 Middlesex
(Devonshire 3.
Charlton Simmons 2...
Leeds U. Thomas 2, Chan! Middlesbro' Wat-shui (own Blackpool FUEL)
(Caughlin, McCamley, Bancroft, Calvert).
0
to 24 SECOND DIVISION THIRD BIVISION SECTION A Wolves
1 Newport
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
FRIENDLY
CRICKET
GOOD BATTING DISPLAYS
A number of good batting per- Kormances were seen in Batur-
cricket
Wickets matches. day's were, generally, fast and true and though there were some steady bowling analyses, no sensational Agures were returned.
Club had Hongkong Cricket much the better of their draw with Kowloon, Army beatTM Navy,
SOCCER MATCH and the Indian R.C. just failed to
England Surprised. By Welsh Team
61W
get the last wicket in their game with Civil Service.
In the second division, Army beat beat
University Recreio, Police, and Civil Service and In- dians, and Hongkong and Kowloon
Scores:-
Cardiff, Oct. 22. Fifty-Ove thousand people, most-Agured in close draws. ly enthusiastic Welshmen, England go down to Wales by four Goals to two in their international scccer match here to-day.
Wales kicked off and early play was generally scrappy, both sides naving difficulty in plac.ag the bail. After
five minutes Asley scored.
(L.T.
FIRST DIVISION HKC.C. 182 for 5 deci. Ride 61, F.H. Stokes 46 not out: R.E. Lee 4 for 50).
K.C.C. 98 for 9 (EF. Fincher 17, G.C. Burnett 15; H. Owen-Huges 3 tor 19).
Army 138 for 7 decl. (Capt. God-
The English goal was sevərni times endangered and then their by 61 not out); halves got going, resulting in several English ralds.
Navy 88 (Capt, Whitmarsh 45; Hatfield 4 for 45, Swyers 3 for 18); After 35 minutes a Welshmar one man absent. handled in the area and Lawton
IR.C. 12 (K. Nazarin 27. KM.
scored from the spot kick. A Bttle Rumjahn 201
later, Woodley, apparently mis-
Civil Bervice 86 (H.C. Daniells Judging the light of the ball
24: AH Madar 9 for 19) from a.free-kick by Whatley, punched the sphere into his own. net, but Matthews equalised almost at once. At half-time ibis was
he score, 2-2.
4
The escond half saw an improved English combination but Wales
SECOND DIVISION .. Recreio 47.(J. Gosano 18; Pater- son 7 for 13)
Army 128 (G. Gosano 5 ror 27) HK.OC. 179 for 9 decl (R.M.M. were always dangerous, and in King 40, H. Lowe 35, C.W.E Bishop
2
5 Aldershot. 3Queen's PR. 11 7 Crystal P. Swindon Reading
12 7 3 2 19 8.17 12 8 4 2.15 8 16 6 3 2 29 14 15
11 8 3.2 15 10 15
sharp raids Byrn Jones and Astley 50).
11 6 2 3 20 12 14 12 5 4 3 21 18 14 Northamptonli, 6 2 3 17 18 14 Exeter
1
11 5 3 3 14 17 13 2 Bournemouth 1 3 5 3 10 10 12 Brighton 12 5 2 5 21 21-12 Notts C. 11 4 3 4 16 13 11. Port, Vale Bristol C. Watford Southend Mansfeld Bristol R. Cardiff
11 5 1 5 18 18 11
F. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
11 9 2 28 11 18
*
12 8 2 2 23 13 18
11 6. 2, 3 21 14 14
11 6. 23 19 12 14 Clapton O. 11 8 2 3 19 16 14. Torquay 11 8 14 18 16 13 Ipswich"
Walsall
11 5 2 4 21 19 12
-11 4 3 4 18 18 11 '12 3 5 4 10 13 11 112 5 18, 22 10 11 3 4 4 12 18 10 12 2 5 5 13 13 # 11 3 3 5 14 16 B
11 3 3 5 13 16 9
11 33 5'14 19 9
11 2 1 8. 9.21 - 50 29 823 2 11
ふ
made things sure for the home
K.C.C. 154 for 7 K.M. Baxter side. Thereafter the respective de- 54. W. Mulcahy 33, 8A Gray 37) fences held out.-Reuter.
Sporting
Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON - Cathedral
Badminton, 8.30 am
TO-MORROW
Hali
SWIMMING.-Mixed Swimming, in European Y.MUA Swimming
Pool SCOTTISH LEAGUE FIRST DIV.
P. W. D. L. F, A Pis. 12 8 2 2 46 12 18
13 7 4 2 45 27.18 13 8 1 4 40 20:17 13 7 3 3 27 25 17. 1392 4 30 21 16 13 7.2 4.34 30 16 12 7 1 4 27 18 15 13 5 5 3 20 25-15 18 6 2,5 22 24-14 13 6 16 24 23 13
41 4 3 4 19 15 11 Aston Villa 11 4 3 4 16-14 11 Arsenal 11 4 3.4.11 10 11 Sunderland 11 4 3 4 13 12 11 Chelsea 11 4 34 19 20 11 Celtic Fortsmouth 11 5 1 5 14 17 11 Rangers
Hearts 11 3 5.3.27-22-11 Stoke, Preston NE 11 4 2 5 16 16 10 Queen O'S.
Aberdeen Leicester 12 3 4 5-13 23-10
11 2 5 4 10. 10 9 Motherwell
Clyde Grimsby 11 3 3 5 10 16 9 30th Bly. E.A. 3 PWD......... 4
M'chester U. 11 2 4 5 15 18 8 Kilmarnock (y) Roberts, (Bhul-on, Cher Huddersfield 12 327 12 17 8, Partick
On Wing, Wan &
Brentford 11 3 1 711 2271Hibernian
136 16:23-26 13 Cheong, Birmingham 11 3 1 7 16 256 Hamilton
St. Johstone. 13 5 2 6 29 31 12 In a second división encounter, THIRD DIVISION—SECTION WE
Third Lan. 12 4 3 6 31 32 11 SECOND DIVISION played at Caroline Hill, yesterday, University 224 Bty, RA ?
8t. Mirren 13 4 3,6 19,28 11 the Kowloon. F. C. lost to St. Cam Yu-shing, (Findlay 3)
PWDLE: A Pts Takirk 134.3.6 20 28 11 TWO QUICK GOALS
Joseph's by a score of thres goals Lem Kong ye)
13/4-2 7-23 31 10 12132 21 11 17. AFT U. “Commencing the final period to one. "Tatoo Marcel was the Singals '........, * Engineers' (E), 3 Fainam
Thomas
Blackburn 12 1 1 4 28 20 15 Raith R 134 9 18 29 8 with a series of hot-shots" at the mainstay of the Saints and broke (Bromley,
France 3) Ellesley Bpence) Newcastle 12 6 24 24-15.14 Abroath Folice goal the boldlers, netted up the Kowloon attacks Marcel,
2 West Brom 127 5 29 24 14 Queen A Park
11 53 3 23 12 13 Albion their second Bost through, Mac played for the formidable, ASF 8'cutters W/T 1 BAF.
Seriven)
(Elton, Glimsby) Millwall Kay, shortly after which Hossack team in Shanghai and should find
raids and it was not until after some 20 minutes before sider ada settled down to something stantial Allen netted the gpen goat for the Scots, to which Mogn repiled. At hat time the spon was one goal aplece.
SAINT JOSEPH'S BEAT
K.F.C. THREE.ONE
Olpin)
Afternoon).
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27- BRIDGE Cheero Club Bridge - in
Police 88 (L Stephens 28, B.G. Baker 10; W. Gegg 3 for 12, C., Teoh 4 for 13)
"University 71 (degg 28; Pope 4 for 29, Baker 4 fos 11).
LR.C. 163HT: Barma 32, A.R. Márkar 43, N. Hoosenally 25 C.B.C.C. 120 for 4 wits
ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
„WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26
Draft. Programmes and Entry BADMINTON—YMCA. Badmin-
tom, in the West Lounge, All Forms for the Tenth Extra Race Day.
and Meeting to be kèld on Saturday, (Ladies: Morning
5th November, 1938 (weather per. mallng), may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Bullding; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Cinb the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 1938,
the Main Lounge, during the
Evening.. FOOTBALL-Third Division "A": 5th B v. Stanley. (Military Ground), 420 p.m.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28.......
Contract BRIDGE ÝMČÁ
Bridge Lesson (For Members only), 10 sm.
13 2 4 7 15 27 8 SWIMMING-Mixed Swimming. 1743. 7-11-237-
13 229-20 39 6.
in European YMCA. Swimming Pool.
1889
By Order,
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Oct.
Sebretary,
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