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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. · MONDAY, MARCH 8. 1920.
H.K. FOOTBALL.
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FAREWELL DINNER.
At the Hongkong Hotel on Saturday evening, the members of the Hongkong Factball Club gathered with a few friends at a farewell dinner given in honour of Mr. H. McTavish (Captain of the Club and Mr. Walter Ram- say, of the Committee, both of whom are leaving for home on leave by the Empress of Russia this week. Mr. R. Henderson was in the chair.
After the loyal toast had been submitted. the toast of the "Parting Guests" was given by the Chairman, who referred to the brilliant work of the Captain of the team this year and the Clubs fine record and also to the sterling work of Mr. Ramsay who bad been an example to the other Committee men in the manner in which he had sacrifced a lot of his private time to the interests of the Club
Mr. McTavish, responding, said how great an honour he felt it to be Captain of a team like that of the | Hongkong Club and paid a strik- ing tribute to the sporting qual- ities of the members who had always given him their best sup- pect.
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Mr. Ramsay expressed his deep sppreciation of the honouri which al heen conferred up- him that night by being asked to attend as a guest at such a function. The work he had done had always been a pleasure! as he felt he was working in the interests of a Club that contained | nil pals," He hoped to be back again and helping next season.
Mr. McTavish also stated be hoped Mr. Railton, who had rendered such Creat assistance as vice captain this year. would be next year's Captain as he felt sure the Club could not be better served.,
The toast of the teagi was given by Mr. Hamilton who assisted the Club several years ago, and Mr. Ralton, responded and thanked all the new players as well as all the old ones of forner seasons.
A musical prograume was con-
fumbing in clearing. The Chinese Eshower! Some good passing [bouts especially on the right SHIELD MATCHES AT THE fine defensive play by Ed-tributed to by Messrs Ralston, wards at full back negatived all Kay. Fletcher, Railton, McTavish China's best efforts, and Hawkins and others, which was much
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Saturday's matches resulted as follows
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enjoyed, a very successful even-choruses. The game started; Mitchell, but Langenberg was again set up a warm attack bating concluding with Auld Lang at a great pace and the ball was the best half on Saturday. their shooting was
poor and
Syne" and "The King ".
kept noving from end to end in Wheeler played a fine game at many good cisnees were lost.
exhilarating fashion. Kowloon back and was superior to Jackson, H. M. S. Hawkins, 2: Southed out and retired and China play this year
Edwards was temporarily knock-
were first aggressive, but Dixon who took too many risks. Hyder having been largely responsible for the Club's bit of passing by Hyndman, Silva scores.
was safe and then a delightful had no chance in goal with the Hongkong Club, 3: H. M. Stacked to the interval.
The second half was fastly very fine record. He also has the and Chiar, returned by the winger Tamar, P.
contested without either club honour of having captained the in the nick of time, allowed Silva the
Mr. J. Coaker was in charge of Kowloon, 1; St. Joseph's, 4.
looking like scoring, until about Club team on the only occasion Spectators had no reason to behalf way through, the second half, the Club has won the Hongkong amid excitement. Hardly had the Hawkins play the winner of to beat Hyder with A stinger As result of Saturday's games. dissatisfied on Saturday at the
when Leung Yuk Tong clean League. The game in the first cheering subsided, however, than H.M.S. Ambrose and Hongkong Valley. where there were
miss his kick, and Harris follow half was very even and Graston Tayler sent in a lovely high Police, and the Club play St. Juss than three Shield matches decided, and it must settled the game, as, except for a very
ing through. scored softly. This and his confreres made things shot from the right wing which Joseph's in the service final.
lively until be admitted that
the Club dropped in the goal, Omar wart the
few spasmodic dashes by the defence settled down. day's play the better, team won
Innes just getting his finger tips to the for Saturday next but there is a Chinese wings, there The Hawkins and
never on the left got busy and bail and the teams were level. doubt whether Ambrose will be out in each case,
seemed much chance of their crossed nicely. but South China game was distinctlycoring and following some loose with a big kick transferred to and Jackson, who had been play not play on Saturday next, the Stalker The play was now very exciting of quarantine. If Ambrose can- disappointing as South Chine work round the Chinese goal. the other end, and Hamilton and ing a strong gare, go a little Club v. St. Joseph's game will be fielded a very strange-looking Wodehouse neatly scored with a McTavish with a nice movement excited and St. Joseph's were brought forward so that a Shield back division, Leung Yuk-tongeng shot which the Chinese were just stopped in time awarded a penalty which Silva match is assured for each of the on Saturday playing full back in
goalie ought to have saved. Graydon was closely watched by saw safely in the goal. Imined. following Saturdays. the place of his captain. The
The game was not so good as J. Rodger, as also was Boysen iately after, Kowloon were award- former player having now played
QUIZ. in every position on the field, weakness in the back division feature of this half, neither set of Jackson who was entrusted with and China's by Cotter, and tackling was a ed one at the other end and perhaps South China will re ought to have been taken forwards being able to open out. the same missed, the interval cognise that he is a forward and advantage of by Hawkins' for- The interval arrived with no leaving St. Joseph's with a two Z good one and play him wards who were not great, Harris score. It looked anybody's game goals to one lead.
the former one
hot Cre
Ambrose and Police was fixed
WET WEATHER RHEUMATISM. disease of the blood, be worse in Why should rheumatism, a
there in future. A miskick of
wet weather than in dry? and Styles being the pick. The in the second half and G. Rodger his on Saturday cost China
In the second half, St. Joseph's Hawkins defence is their strongest did his side a good service were the first attack and Rahmin, blood is the predisposing cause the game although it must be ad- department and Edwards played by
The rheumatic poison in the
Чи saving mitted China did not look like
from worried by Langenberg, sent over of the disease. If you have the a great game and rarely missed Graydon, and shortly after- scoring. China's halves too, were anything. He was a great stumb-wards Hamilton pleased the Club, when well placed. Jackson here- taint in your blood you may have shuffled about, Leung Doi Funging block to the Chinese forwards. supporters with a
abouts welt halfback and rheumatism whenever the excit- operating on "the wing and the as also was Wilkie, centre half.gcal. Neale dribbled through nice- the change did not have the weather excites to action some- very smart Langenberg dropped to back, but ing cause stirs it to action. Wet other halves, one a mera school-Wodehouse played quickly with a second and Club were desired effect, Kowloon penned thing already in the blood, some- polished game, doing a lot of use- now playing a much stronger St. Joseph's in their own half for thing that you must get rid of if The Club and Tamar game was ful work. The China team were game. A brilliant run up the quite a period and shots by you would be free from rheuma- certainly responsible for better disappointing and must alter their field by Hamilton and Me Tavish Millard and Taylor went outside. tism. class football than the former game, that quick kicking and ended in the latter hooking the Omar eventually broke away with match, and it appeared anyone's rush game which the forwards ball nicely out of Haywards reach
What this something is nobody a good dribble and centred knows. Not very long ago it was use against steady backs. The adopt occasionally is of no the Club winning by 3 to nil.
Club started patchy but finished accurately, but the chance way thought to be uric acid. Many lost. Following some pressure doctors now think it a micro-
St. by
Joseph's Jackson scopic organism or a specific
boy, were strangers.
fact, good refereeing was a feature
of all the three Shield matches on
Saturday.
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Taliana
to one.
were
game until the second half, when we saw about twenty minutes of the real Club and three lovely defence also appears to have up playing a strong game. Stalker goals.
only one object, that is to kick played a fine game at back and conceded a penalty and Silva bacillus. St. Joseph's as expected, beat the ball in any position, instead McPhail was, if possible, most Kowloon, but not before the latter of gently feeding their forwards. prominent of a very strong trio loan got to the other end but their rheumatism the blood becomes put his side further ahead! Kow-) It is a known fact that in Club had given them a shock. Ko Kin Fan planed well with his of halves. The forwards were visit was short and a further dash thin rapidly, that building up the The game from a spectator's point old partner, Kwok Po Kun, but nippy of view was a good one, plenty of the other forwards were
and combined well. dis-McTavish and Hamilton being ed in Xavier scoring with a low and that there will be no return by the St. Joseph's forwards end-blood relieves the rheumatism, thrills and exciting periods. The appointing and Au Kit Sang the pick. The Tamar fielded a players at times were inclined to would serve his. side better if he good side and they hardly deserved ground shot. The end came with [of the rheumatism as long as the get out of hand but this was dealt took less notice of the crowd. to lose by 3 goals. Graydon, Kowloon well beaten by 4 goals condition, of the blood is main- with strongly by the referee: in His gallery play is tiresome. Handford and
By the way St. Joseph'stained. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Leung Dai Fung worked hard at prominent forward and Cotter, that they were out for goals, and because they make the blood rich started the game i was evident are recommended for rheumatism right half without support and Niles and Amy played strong their first goal was Chan So was the better of a weak games. Hayward did not have The forwards gave a fine display poisons. They have cured thous a beauty and red and free from rheumatic H.M.S. HAWKINS v. SOUTH CHINA.
pair of backs.
much chance with the goals. A great crowd gave the teams
Omar, Silva and Hyndman comands of cases of rheumatism, a hearty greeting. South China
Lt. Snook was in charge of the bining finely and the left wing often in its worst forme, in this were weak in the back division
was not far behind although young way during the past thirty years. and Hawkins were without
Rahmin WILS
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This match on the Navy ground watched. Zepher and Ogley did famous remedy for rheumatism, house at left balf. These were two stalwarts in this match, but attracted a large crowd and from well amongst the halves and the sciatica, lumbago, and other ail- the caly changes from the last fielded a strong side including with exciting incidents." A crowd goal took many risks with flying blood or disordered nerves. The start to finish the match teemed backs were good also. Omar in ments due to impure, watery. match. The Chineas opened with Neale ex-Navy and Boysen of the of youngsters gathered round the kicks but was safe, their usual dash, but Wilkie Reserves. The match was also
best time to begin them is NOW. relieved the situation, and Haw-interesting in view of the fact that Kowloon goal during both halves For Kowloon, Rasmussen work- Sold by druggists everywhere, kins took the ball up the fald H. McTavish, the Club's pipular and made their presence felt by ed very hard amongst the for-Dr. Williams pink pills for pale through their left wing, where captain this year, played his last St. Joseph's. Hyder must have into his work and Millard free, one bottle for 81.50, six for barracking Kowloon and cheering wards put great dash people are also obtainable, post they set up a continued pressure match this season, as he is leav felt like objecting to these noisy and Taylor were a good wing, $8, direct from the Dr. Williams until a break away by Ko Kining during the week for Fan relieved the situation and Home. He will be
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Lt. Snook was in charge of the game.
HONGKONG CLUB V. TAMÅR. The Club were without ane or
game.
KOWLOON V, ST. JOSEPH'S.
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