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MACAO AT FOOTBALL
Neither Side Able To Produce Constructive Play
Yesterday- proved a galà day for “muddled" oafs" when the Colony met Maçao on a rain-sodden field in their fourth Inter- port soccer encounter which ended in an easy win for the home team by six goaly to three, Hongkong lead four-one at half- time.
Neither side was able to produce any really constructive football as the ground was so soaked from the effects of Satur- day's deluge that every movement almost, resulted in a sprill, and needless to say the game was therefore not without its share of humorous moments!
Unfortunately, one of these In another good movement. spills proved disastrous to Lau Fowler shot from fairly close Chung-san, of the visiting side, range but Santos cayed. Ip Fak- when, just before half-time, he wah retrieved the ball and passed fractured his wrist and had to to Cheung Kam-hot who scored the leave the field." Macao played ten second goal. men from then on
FOURTH GOAL Although the Colony dominated Play was confined to mid-field play in the first-half the visitors for a stretch in which Fowler and warmed up in the second-half and Gosano were seen in some good subjected the home goal to some movements. Ip Pak-wah took the assaults but without much effect, ball downfield and brought of a the combination of the Macao for- neat pass to Cheung Kam-ho! who ward line being particularly weak. scored again. The fourth Colony
EARLY TRY
goal came very soon after from The game started with Hong-Ip Pak-wah who netted from Just
Fowler made "an outside the penalty area. .ong pressing. early but unsuccessful try. In the Macao became more aggressive Arst ten minutes of play, however, now and Carvalho took advantage he netted the first goal of the of an opening to score the first for game the Macao goal keeper rush his side. The half-time was called ed out and fell in his effort to with the Colony leading, 4-1.
Hongkong was again save, Fowler falling with him as
on the he shot.
offensive in the opening of the
Macao Aggressive, But Colony Win First Home Interport Hockey Match
For the first time in the history of the Hockey Interport yesterday morning, series, Hongkong beat Macao at home the Colony team winning by three goals, to one.
Hongkong has won the Interport on two previous occa- sions, in 1935 and 1937, but both these wins were scored in Macao.
On the run of play yester day, a 3-2 win for. Hongkong
been would have
趣 much
fairer result.
Macao could not settle down to
gave a good account of himself. The visitors' backs were a depend- able pair. The intermediate and forward lines played well, and, the Macao team, as a whole, "was cer-
a smooth game, and were held tainly up to Hongkong's surength. together for a long period only by and perhaps even stronger than the excellent work of the half-the Colony side, back line, where Alex Atrosa. in the pivotal berth, gave one of his grandest displays.
THE TEAMS
Macao: C. Almada; Rigoberto Rosario and Laertes Cos:
(Cap- The Macao forward line played tain); João Nolasco," Alex Airosa an aggressive game, but an over- and J. Santos-Feretra; F. Nolasco, dependence on the left-wing was Albert Atrosa. Pedro Angelo, wasted with Captain Hook, the Reinardo - Angelo end. Amilcar Colony right-half, proving able¦Anglo.
to block every serious threat, Hongkong: V. M. Benwell; Pte. Behind Hook, Stickley, at right-Stickley, J. Gonsalves; Capt. G. W. back, was solid defender and Hook. W. A. Reed (Captain) and gave little away.
N, B. M. Whitley: S. A Fowler, Both the Macro wings centred Lt. Pritam Nath, Sgt. Homburg. nicely and were confident in pos- Nerain Singh and Partaub Bingh. session. The inside-forwards were a much better combination than the corresponding Hong- Kong trio, and the half-back Line, with both Alrosa and Laertes Costa in form, was also stranger than Hongkong's,'
THE PLAY
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The strength of the left and right wing of the Hongkong attack won the day. Hongkong drew first. The hockey Interport dinner blood shortly before the interval commemorating the seventh annual match between Macao and Hong" when Lt. Priam Nath scored 요
kong, was held at the Cafe Wise- man last night. There were about 30 persons present, and, for the first time in the history of the dinner, two ladies
beautiful goal on a centre from 8. A. Fowler,
Macao equalised early in the second half, when from a penalty bully, Laertes Costa scored.
by the Macan intermediate line.
ATTACK THIS AFTERNOON
MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1940.
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Chan Tak-fal, of South China *B* who la captain and will lead China attack against Scotland the
in the final of the "Sunday Herald" Interns- tional Charity Football Cup at Sookunpoo this afternoon. A ver- satile forward, Chan has scored many goals this season and in the International competition netted | Märch. both goals for China against Por tugal.
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From a corner taken by Le Page, Cheung Kam-hot headed in the Colony's fifth goal.
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Hongkong Belded a senior players, the majority of whom have had no Interport ex- ference, however,
Following are ten teams:- MACAO-A Santos: Chiu Fui- hon and A, Colaco: Lan Hon-san Lau Ching-to, and Magalhaes; Rego, Joanliho, Carvalho, Lau Chung-sen and Ip Pou-tou.
HONGKONG Roughly and Tsang Chung-wan Kwok Ying-kee. Bright ..{Capt.) and Wilkinson: Le Page, B. T. Go- sano, F. Fowler, Chung Kam-ho! and Ip Pak-wah.
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ed, the best things of sport from Capt. G. W. Hook, RA, Cap-Hongkong Hongkong's second goal came
This game plays Straits... some minutes later following some tain, of the Colony team, was in an important part between the Haiphong good work by Partaub Singh on the Chair, and proposed the toasts the left which led to a melee into HM the King, the President front of goal." The ball was play-of the Portuguese Republic, and ed ou; to the right where Fowler the Macao Interport hockey team. Complimenting Macao on their followed up to net, Here again,
continued fine" showing - in the Partaub appeared to be off-side.
The third goal for Hongkong Interport matches, Capt, Hook sald was scored-by-Nerain Singh about he often wondered how Macao, 15 minutes from full time. The with only some 20 players to call Colony team, on the whole, came upon, were able always to field up to expectations. The forwards a team that came up to "the played together well, though the standard of Hongkong's best. inside trio were given little chance Mr. Laertes Costa, Captain of the Macao team, replied in a short BEST GOAL -
speech, and souvenirs of the oc- Homburg played well, though he casion were exchanged between the could have done better with more two captains in, the form command of his stick. Pritam autographed hockey balls. Nath was a trifie slow, though he
LIEUT DA COSTA The "Father of Macao Hockey" scored the best goal of the game. Partaub and Nerain were a shade Lieut. da Costa, was remembered below their best, wille Fowler did in Mr. Laertes Costa's speech, and surprisingly well От 2 heavy again in a following address, by ground.
Mr. Clement J. Braga, Hon. Secre- Willie Reed was his usual self.tary of the Macao Hockey Associa- Hook' played admirably well, and tion. Whitley, at left-half, justified bis Mr. A, E P. Guest, Acting Hon. inclusion, showing of his best in Becretary of the Hongkong Hockey the first half when he cleared the Association, recalling the match, ball away to the wing at a very said that had Macao scored in the dangerous moment outside of first half, when they pressed Rongkong's goal,
throughout and intercepted passes Stickley and Gonsalve, proved to very well, the result of the match be as able defenders as any the would have certainly been different Colony could have put out; while Other speakers were Mr. A. M." Benwell, in goal. licked the ball Xavier, who proposed a toast to away nicely.::
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CLEAN GAME Mr. Chen paid a tribute to the clean" game, good sportsmanship I and excellent teamwork of the visitors and said he was pleased to mention that the South China Athletic Association, of which he was, Hon. Secretary, had tributed two players to the Macao team, in Lau Hing-chot and Lau Chung-sang, both of whom were present as representatives of the visiting team,
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He wished the Macao team bet ter luck next time and hoped they had a good time.
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