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but clover dribbling broke down before a sound defence, which was much faster on the ball. the af Anderson was applauded time and again for brilliant saves, but ho was unsighted when. Mackle worth put through the fourth and last goal in a melee following a corner concession.
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The game was rearly-all Surreys, hat I cannot think that the K.. O. S. are not capable of bettor performance. They struck me is an erratic team likely to gain un expected victories if twinkling feet
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In a great struggle between the two Chinese teams, the Athletic tri- umphed by two
clear goals, before a huge crowd.
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CLUB DE RECREIO.
AT HOME AT KING'S PARK,
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The Club de Recrèló marked thà conclusion of their annual tennis tournament by holding on "At "Home" on their grounds at King's Park, yesterday. There was larzo gathering of spectators, and the finals were productive of some thrilling play. The results were: Challonge Cup presented by the Single Champlonishly. Portuguese Staff of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation to be won three years in succos- sion or four yours in all:--Winner, J. Silva; runner-up, F. E, Remedios.
Ladies Singlés Championship:--` Misa G. Remedios. "" Mrs. R. E. Hyndman; runner-up,
ball, a 'defect which would prove At present they are slow on the
creio and Chinese type. The best J. Silva and F. E. Remedios run- fatal against forwards of the Re-
Men's Doubles Championship:- forward work was done by McGlinners-up, F. M. Ozorio and H. A. chey and Craig.
Barros.
Hong Dougles Championship DEFENCE GREAT, BUT FORWARDS.-F. M. Ozorio and H. A. Barros
(Asiatic Petroleum Co.).
The Police blundered through to a sharing of points with. Kowloon
Kowloon had a bad day, the first eloven failing to defeat the Police after having all the game, the second eleven going down by 4-1 to the University, and the third eleven succumbed by a similar score beat Kowloon, for although the home fore St. Joseph's...
team subjected Clark to a long bom- bardiment for the greater part of the game, it needed the stimulus of being a goal down with ten min utes to go before the forwards could force the ball through.
The Hongkong Football Club met with a double success, the seniors gaining an unanticipated victory over the Tamar, while the juniors defeated the Recreio Reserves.
A complete list of results is ap- pended:
Division L
Club de Recreio 4 R. A. Chinese Ath. 2 South China Tumur
0 H.K. Club 1 Police
Kowloon
University
Club Ras
Division II "A"
Chinose Ath; "A" 6 Chinese "3"
4 Kowloon
South China
3 Rdercio Reg St. Joseph's Division II "B"...
H.K. & S.B.
1 Boy Scouts Kowloop "B". 1 St. Joseph's Moalem Club 0 South China
Friendly Match.
East Surreya 4 K.O.S.B...
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Moh's Singles Handicap:-M. A. Oliveira; runner-up, A. A Re- medios.
Men's Doubles Handicap:-. Xavier and A. V. Remedios; run- ners-up, A. Gosano and A. P. Gut- teres,
Ladies Doubles Handicap Miss L. Silva Netto and Miss M. It was punch that Kowloon lackAlves; runners-up; Mrs. R. E, Hynd- ed. In midfield the half-backs had man and Mrs. F. X. Soures. the Police forwards in their pockets, and almost spoon-fed Pile, Spary, Brodie, Mason and Hayes, but the quintette dilled and dailied, allow ed Wynne's offside tactics to upset them, albeit the referee conceded too much to appeals by Police do- Lendors.
The visiting defence at the end must have thought they had been working rather than playing,, for they had much ball-chasing and little time to consider their for 4. Wards
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K.O.S.A LACK METHOD. The spectators at Sookunpob saw a brilliant exhibition by the East Surreys for the first 25 minutes, at the end of which period, the
With ten minutes to go neither side had scored, but in 'one' of the few Police attacks, Caveille.mude 4 the mistake of under-estimat ing Cornwall, who put the ball into the centre. Then followed a much-disputed goal. Wheeler tackled the man with the bail, who slipped it to Simpson, said to be' lying four yards behind Wheeler. He took full advantage of a clear
Mixed Doubles :-Miss C. Xavier and L. A. Carvalho; runners-up, Mise T. Assumpeão and J. Xavier. At the conclusion of the matches, Mrs. Albuquerque e Castro, wife of the Cousul-General for Portugal, distributed the prizes. Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa, speaking in Portuguese, welcomed the Consul-General and fils wife on behalf of the Club, Mr. Albuquer que e Castro replied suitably and expressed his pleasure at seeing the Club so active at tennis and other games,
MILITARY TENNIS.
EAST SURREYS V. BORDERERS.
A friendly tennis match between the Sergeants of the East Sur- roys and the King's Own Scottish Borderers was held yesterday af- ternoon on the Garrision Recrea-
K. 0. S. B. defence was in a hope-field and beat Durand easily. less tangle and had conceded three Kowloon re-doubled their efforts goals, all the result of brilliant and Brodie equalised after a move-tion courts, the result being a win shots which left Anderson helpless.ment initiated by Sims. If the
for the Surroys by 29 games..
Subsequently the Surreys slack-game had lasted a few minutes The Surreys were represented. ened their efforts, resting content longer they would probably have by C.S.M. Wright and Sergt with pattern-weaving, which kept scored again, the Police defence Rider, C.Q.M.S. Stripp and Sergt. the new regiment's defence guess-undergoing a severe test.
Bannister, Q.M.S. Charlesworth ing but was productive of only one
ponents were C. Q. M. S. Bell, and and Sergt. Garland, whilst their op-
and C. S. Butterfield, R. Q.. M. S. C. S. M. Wilson, Sergt. McGlinchy
additional goal.
It is impossible to assume that the Borderers gave of their best.
superbly, Sims being easily the The Kowloon defence played
best man on the field. He did
everything in first-class style, sending Pile away with delightful
CAMBRIDGESHIRE BETTING.
The team lacked method, there was passes. and sending the but, Delahunt and A. N. Other, little co-operation in any depart ment, the forwards relied almost entirely on individualism, with the result that often a player without the ball would adopt the role of spectator instead of following up for opportunities.
through the centre equally as well. McKelvic played his best football for a long time. His positional play was excellent, and his kicking discreet and well timed."
#London, Oct. 16. For the Cambridgeshire (run at') Newmarket Oct. 27.) the following Pile was the only forward to is the chief botting: Embargo"0—1, Barham, the centro-half, stood justify his position, though iUojab, Delius. Plack 100-9. practically" alone as a defensive must be said that Kowloon put in Masked Marvel has been scratch- unit, though Campbell's second half many really good shots some of ed, having gone lame. display marked him as a sound left- which Clarke dealt with in master half likely to upset the pretentionsly fashion, and others which of many right wingers. He worri-skimmed the posts with the goal ed Charlesworth out of his usual keeper helpless. game, and the latter would have had Wynne played the game of his The game was marred by fouls,
of Cheeseman. I have never seen Cheesemen play a better game; he was always working, his passes were deadly accurate, and the shot which gained him the second goal was the gem of the match.
for South China but he met with no luck and no success.
a bad day but for the clever feedinglife, kicking with rare judgment, and the referee may have con- and covering his partner amazing-tributed to this by allowing so ly well. The half-backs, Hudson many to pass unchecked. Wong and Britain particularly, worked Pak-cheong headed the first goul hard throughout, and came
near the end of the first half, and through with credit.
Pau Ka-chuen beat Lau Hing- cheung with a fast shot from long range in the second moiety.;
The initial thrustfulness of the Surreys forward line had the K, 0. S. B. defence always in a state: "of indecision. The backs rarely got in a nice clean kick, 'and they wavered under pressure. Ten min utes after the start Cheeseman slipped the ball forward, and Hum- beratone dashed between the backs, and scored with a terrible drive from fifteen yards, the goalkeeper being ten yarde out of his goal.
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TWO MODERATE TEAMS,
A terrific shot by Gerrard near
RECREIO'S SECOND WIN. the end of the first half, gained the Club their first League victory The Club de Recreio opened of the season. They were not ex- their home fixtures auspiciously, pected to defeat the Tamer, but by defeating the R.A. by four the latter team played only mo- goals to twb. Three penalties, two THE SPEY CUP TOURNAMENT, memory of the Rev. Patrick Bell, derately well, and it was fairly ob- for the Recreio and one to the
a former minister of Carmyllle, vious that the game would go to R.A, and all converted, were the There were two more matches Forfarshire, who invented the the side which netted first.
feature of the game.
played in the Spey Cup on reaping machine about a century The Tamar had sufficient of the Rowland netted for the RA, Saturday when the Kowloon Bow-ngo. The Rev. Dr. Bell's inven- Cheeseman increased the advan- play to merit at least a share of after fast, exchanges, but a ling Green and the Civil Service tion differed in several respects
Chief Preventive Oficer Clarke
extraordinary general tage within three minutes taking a the points, but their lively for penalty was awarded soon after were victorious over the Police from the reaping machines now in has again demonstrated his bray meeting of the Bank of Canton, square paas from Humberstone and ward line flattered to deceive, on when the Recreio took up the at- and Kowloon Cricket Club respec use. It was not pulled behind the
In the early hours of Ltd., held on Saturday the resolu- shooting between two defenders few occasions looking really dan tack, and Gosano made no errortively. Both games were played on
by the animal against the standing yesterday morning whistles were tlons converting the capital to with a first-timer which left Ander gerous against the resolute de- from the spot. Near the interval the K.B.G.O, the Police waiving horse, as now, but pushed forward
The results of both games were: blown near the harbour office, when Hongkong currency from sterling son standing. The third goal came fence of Howard, and Wallington. another ponalty award gave Go- their rights for a neutral green grain. The inventar presented a confirmatory from Butler in much the same man- Wallington was restored to his sano the opportunity of putting Kowloon Bowling Green v. Police. model to Dundee Museum, but 15 a man and woman wen seen strug were passed. A
proper position and gave a con- the home side ahead. gling in the water. They had apmesting is to be held on November ner.
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one or other of the forwards enden- Both sides missed chances ponnity taken by Fulford after the Farrell
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The Rocralo attacked Macfarlane J. Clark Mr. R. J. Hunt, until recently in youred to dribble through did the through erratic shooting and ex-interval. alarm, rushed down in his night
Whibley the attack. [cellent goalkeeping.
strongly and Rocha and Brown Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C. pounds which was subscribed an clothes from his quarters, jumped charge of the Military Detention Borderers, asuine
rande the game safe with good into the harbour and after great! Barracks, is about to take up the They rarely passed the half-back
goale. difficulty succeeded in bringing the position of Physical Training In-line, which played on the very top woman ashore. She was taken to pector to the Hongkong. Police. of its form, while Douglas was go hospital for treatment, being in a Local boxers will be especially well covered by Cooper and Jordan state of utter collapse. No trace plonsed that Mr. Hunt is remaining of the min could, howover, be in the Colony, as he has shown him- found.
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polats. In front, the scores. then.
The game was one where for South China wore merit for at wards shono. Both defences ap- that he had only one difficult shot to least one goal against the Chin-peared full of holes, though Ogley, save throughout and that in the
ese Athletic, but in gaining both and-Xavier were better backs than
A, Gourlay met W. Russell in being, 11-7 Five heads later first three minutes of the opening points, the latter team met with the RA pair. The difference be the semi-final of the Open Cham Gourlay Increased his lend to 1608 One has of course to remember nothing more than their duo re-tween the sides was that the Re- plonship of the Colony on the Kow and seemed an easy winner bat that the Borderers were without ward.
creio did not allow the speed of loon Bowling Green and won by Russell gradually decreased the dif Humphrey for part of the game,
As a team they were much more their attack to interfere with con- two points after a most exciting -ference but just falled at the final after which the forwards were com accomplished than their opponents, atraction. It was quick thinking game. After the fifth hand Rus-head, the scores at the close of the pletely disorganised. In the second having a decided pull in attack. As well and quick running which sell was lending by 3-2, but at the game being 20-18 in favour of half they got down once or twice, Chau So made determined efforts brought about the RA downfall tenth head, Gourlay was four Gourlay, who now merte Omar in
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