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CLUB'S VICTORY.
UNEXPECTED VICTORY AGAINST R. A..
CHINESE ATH. WIN AGAIN.
[By Wanderer"]
LONG DRAWN OUT CHESS.
THE BUENOS AIRES BATTLE OF MOVES.
Buenos Aires, Oct. 23. The seventeenth and eighteenth, games between Capablanca and Alekhine were drawn after 59 and 28 moves, respectively-Render's American Service.
By defeating South China by six. elear goals in the Senior Division. of the Hongkong Football League lines in the league, but if they are on Saturday, the Chinese Athletic to continue to win matches when continued their sequence
of against the stronger clubs, a good successes. The Club provided the deal
of over-finesse must be one Senior surprise of the day. eliminated. upsetting predictions in their game against the Royal Artillery.
The Queen's started off at a fast The most attractive match from pace, and Woodard was shooting a football standpoint was seen at superbly from all angles, only a Sookuppoo where the Queen's con-brilliant display of goalkeeping by firmed recent impressions, by de- Williams averting the possibility feating the R. A. F by two goals of a severe trouncing for the to nil.
R.A.F.The Queen's won by two goals to nil, but neither point was nearly so spectacular as many saved by Williams. The goal- keeper played a great game; saving remarkably on occasion from almost pointblank range.
Woodards scored the first, goal, defeating Williams in a race for the ball, and sending into an empty net, while the second was scored by a defender in the second half.
The Results.
The full list of results is as efforts which went astray, or were follows:
H.K.F.C. Police
Senior Division.
3 R.A.
Kowloon
South China
o Chinese Ath.
6
R. A. F.
Kowloon
0 Queen's
Junior Division “A.”
S. China "A' University
Chinese Ath.
St. Joseph's
0 S. China "B"
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DR. A. Res.
1
2 Club
4
Récraio
0
0 K.0.5.B.
Junior Division "B."
BUT
S. China "B" 0 St. Joseph's Kung Woo 8 Kowloon Chinese Ath 2 Boy Scouts
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Enexpected Success.
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For one period during the second half, the Queen's goal bore charmed life: A shot was sent in, striking the angle of the posts, from the rebound another shot struck the post on the left, and 4 Bromley handled in preventing the ball from entering the net during the melee which ensued.
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Form was set at naught on the Club ground, where the HK.F.C. won, for the first time this season. by three goals to one, after scrappy game against the Royal Artillery.
One expected better things of the R.A., who had gained full points prior to Saturday's match, but they were disappointing, and appeared to become completely disorganised after Pile had burst through in the first half to open the score for the Club.
At this critical juncture, when the R.A.F. were temporarily on top of their opponents, the penalty award was missed, the kicker put- ting in a terrific shot straight at the goalkeeper's knees.
speaking,
Subsequently Moss was kept buay and he saved brilliantly at least twice in the next ten minutes. Gánerally however, the R.A.F. shooting was poor in the extreme, the majority of their efforts sailing high over the bar.
OCTOBER 24, 1927.
INTERESTING RUGBY.
WARATAHS SWAMP SOUTH OF SCOTLAND.
London, Oct. 15. With the weather in all parts of the country fine and dry there were several very interesting rugby struggles to-dag,
SPORTSMEN RETURN.
OUR FOOTBALL. COMPETITION.
PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY.
The
AN ALL ROUND DEFEAT:"
The aggregation of Hongkong sportsmen, who, in a visit to Manila have been engaging the offers a prize of $50 to the randers "Hongkong Telegraph" Nomad Sports Club in a series of who send in twelve correct fore- sporting competitions, returned to
casts of the results of the English the Colony by the "Empress of and Scottish Russia" this morning, without matches (to be played on Saturday."
Football League The New South Wales XV has having experienced the sweets of next, October 29th) set out in been visiting Scotland during the victory. afternoon against a XV represent- schedule, the Nomads won Ing the South of Scotland. The rugger by 13 points to 9, at Waratahs proved superior in all cricket by 76 runs to 61, at tennis departments of the game and by three matches to two, at finished winners by 36 points to hockey by 7 goals to 1, at golf by eight games to two, and at foot ball by goals bo nil
week and played at Melrose this! In the six events Included in the
nil.
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at
Other Home Matches.
On Wednesday, Hongkong were Other results were!
entertained on the Caloocan links London Scots 16: Blackheath 26. Nomads, and were defcuted in by the golfing section of the Old Merchant Taylors 16: Ox-eight of eleven games, winning ford University 3.
quins 8.
Cambridge University 14: Harle-two, while the other pair ended all square. Hongkong's winners were J. W. King, and I. E. R. Mackay, while Lieut.' R. S. D. Armour fied with C. H. Hawkins.
Rosslyn 3: Richmond-29. Llanelly 19: Cardiff 10. Bradford 14: Birkenhead 8. Plymouth 6: Bath 6. Newport 8: Leicester 5.
Monmouth 12.
Cumberland 18: Glamorgan
and
Portsmouth Services $2: vonport Services 10.
De-
CESAREWITCH INCIDENT.
ST. REYNARD'S JOCKEY CAUTIONED,
As a whole, the matches were well conteated, and some tight golf made its appearance at times. W. P. G. Elliott defeated L. M. S. tions of the day, while T. H. Lloyd in one of the stellar attrac-
Fraser scored a victory Lieutenant R. F. Wright. The score sheet was:-
Hongkong-2.
Lieut J. W. M. Healing Lieut. Keene Mr. J. W. King
Mr. I. E. R. Mackay Mr. G. W. Sewell Mr. W. K. Tait
Mr. Cox Lieut. R. F. Wright Mr. Armour Mr. Edie
London, Oct, 15. The running of the Cesarewitch Stakes at Doncaster on Wednes- day afternoon had a sequel when an allegation was made against Mr. Lloyd Gordon Richards, the jockey of Saint Reynard, who finished a head behind Eagle's Pride, that he had seriously interfered with Eagle's Pride.
The Stewards investigated the complaint and then administered a severe caution to Richards.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE SCRATCHINGS.
FRENCH HORSE DIES.
London, Oct. 15.
the Coupon below. No goal scores are required; only forecasts show- ing wins or draws.
casting all twelve matches, a prize In the event of no render fore- of $25 will be given to the reader who sends in the greatest number of correct forecasts; and in the event of two or more readers, aend- ing in an equal high number, the prize of $26 will be divided..
the Telegraph during the weeks The competition is in accord- ance with, the rules published in August 20-September 24.
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”! FORECAST COMPETITION,
Matches to be played on Oc- tober 29th: over
DIVISION I. Leicester V Sheffield U. V Aston Villa
Cardiff Birmingham Newcastle
DIVISION L.
Notts. F. V Fulham
V
Grimsby
West Brom. DIVISION III. (SOUTH).
Coventry V Bournemouth Newport
V
DIVISION III. (NORTH).
Brentford
Doncaster
ν
Durham
Lincoln C. V
Nelson
Total
2
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Manila-8.
Bo'nese.
Motherwell V
Partick
H. P. L. Jollyé H. P. Thomson W. L. Stevenson' W. L. Bramwell
R. P. Melhuish
H. Mansfield
T. H. Fraser
G. Walford
C. H. Hawkins Mansfield
W. P. G. Elliott
Total
Grail (which won the Irish Derby
" Sir D. Broughton's Knight of the at the Curragh in June, and the Duchess of York Plate at Hurst Park in July) has been scratched from the Cambridgeshire hand- cap, to be run at Newmarket on
Cantor was the outstanding player in the Queen's defence The half-time lead was unmerit-though both Hooper and Bromley ed on the run of the play, but the were kicking strongly in the rear the 26th. Club played up much more strong | division.
The French three year old
y after the interval. The R.A. The forwards created an excel-Tradelina is also scratched, hav-. wera at sixes and sevens during leat impression, but Woodards, ing died. the early stages of the second than whom no better shot is play- half, and in this period the Clubing in local football, was inclined netted two further goals, Johns to be selfish, and displayed a ten- ton and Scott being the scorers.
MOTOR RACING.
The subsequent improvement of dency to beat an extra man, which R.A. met with no reward until losing the ball. Barclay was a usually ended, of course, in his close to the end when Ward much better player from his ACCIDENTS AT BROOKLANDS. lightened the defeat with a good term's point of view.
goal.
Rodger, Wallington and Bishop were at the top of their form in the rat half, defending superbly and covering up the mistakes of the half-backs in great style.
There was
ver any need to instruct him to when he received th ball did he go back to assist the defence, nor make and careless move. Only once was he guilty of doing the McBride was the best of the half really obvious, and his only mis- Gwynne was
take deserving censure backs, while Scott was the out- ocension was that he did not wait on that standing forward.
to draw the back when the field formed well on the wing. was clear to him. Larkeom per-
Was
Leach, the R.A. centre, mach more subdued than usual, and the forward line' was not
It would be easy to pick out They
effective., Trim was good in defaults in the R.A.F. side. fence. but Philpotts rarely inspired confidence.
Well Contested. Kowloon, although defcated, gave an improved display against the Police, the forwards settling down to fairly good combination and at times exhibiting quite clever ball control. In front of.
were always a shade inferior to their opponents, the difference consisting largely of a lack of polish. Energetic and forceful, they are dangerous side, and should strike winning form very soon.
An Easy Victory.
goal, however, they were ineffec- extended by South China to the
tive, and frittered away, many excellent openings.
The Police defence was more,
frequently troubled than Kow loon's, but Wynne and Clarke were on top form, and the half-backs were a worrying line, which broke up. many nicely initiated move- It ents.
The Police scored first through Hudson, who beat Wood from
close range, and Kowlcon did not equalise until the second half when May netted with a good shot
Both sides played up strongly for the winning goal and it fell to the Police, Howarth snapping up an opportunity and defeating Wood with ease. Kowloon made big strides in the closing stages, but the Police defence held out.
Sims was the most prominent player on the field, and his well- judged forward passes, shoul have borne better fruit. Caveille was also strong in the Kowloo defence; while May was the best of the vanguard,
*
A Missed Penalty. The Queen's Royal Regiment once again demonstrated that they have one of the nipplest forward
The Athletic backs were rarely seriously troubled, and they dealt with any ball which came their way in unfaltering style."
Leung Yuk-tong. Wong Shui-w.
Football.
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The final match of the series, the soccer on Thursday, saw the Nomads successful by four goals to nil. The Hongkong contingent failed to settle down at the open- ing and two goals were scored in the first five minutes.
Subsequently, they gave a much better exhibition and although the Manilans scored again before the interval, they had to fight hard in the second half.
The visitors gave the Nomads interval, but only one goal accrued defence plenty of work after the and that to the home aide, Cham- bers" dribbling through the Hong- di goal after a fine solo run. kong defence and scoring a splen-
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London, Oct. 15. event for light cars under 1,500 At Brooklands to-day in the
Austin, e.c. (200 miles) Walters, in an
overturned, Turner's The Hongkong players who made NOTED OFFICER HERE,
burned, and many the trip included: H. J. Arm- other machines broke down. strong, A. C. Howell, A. Keene, J. W. King, Lieut. R. F. Wright, R. A. was first, in the 1,500 class, his G, W. Sewell, W. K. Talt, Lieut. J. Captain Campbell, in a Bugatti, A. W. Hay Smith, A. E. Pritchard,
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LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP.
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WALKING MATCH.
WINDSOR TO LONDON.
London, Oct. 15.
annual walk from Windsor to Len-
R. N.
SHANGHAI MILL STRIKERS.
BRIGADIER GENERAL DOREY,
Brigadier General Halstead Do
rey, for the last three years assist- among those passing through Hong- ant to the P.I. governor general, is kong to-day for the United States aboard the President. Taft, He is accompanied by his wife and daugh- ter.
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General Dorey went to the Phil- ippines for the first time soon after getting his commission in the BREAK UP UNION OFFICES.
United States Army, says the Bul- The Chinese Athletic were never
letin. He was made a second lieut- championships" at Queen's characteristic of Shanghai cotton service immediately in the Santiago With machine-like alacrity enant in June 1897, and saw active degree that one could ever fed a doubt as to the outcome.
mill workers, 2,000 operatives at Campaign. He came to the Phillip- South 6-0. China were outclassed by a team
the Japan China cotton mill, a pines at the beginning of the which indulged in considerable
Japanese concern at Pootung, Spanish-American War and was on gallery-play and yet netted six
struck work early on Thursday active service during the Philippine morning for 20 minutes while a Insurrection from 1899 until 1901. goals without reply.
gang of 40 workers went to the He was in the southern islands with offices of their union and proceed-Wood and was engaged with him in the late Major General Leonard ed methodically to wreck them
At 6 am, the whole of the day various fights with Moros from . shift stopped work while the pick- 1903 until 1905. the Road Walking Association's offices. They smashed the furni- United States troops on the Vera There were 200 competitors in ed number wrecked the union General Dorey accompanied the ture to pieces, broke the windows Cruz expedition in 1908 and partic- and did other damage, and several ipated in the battle of Vers union officials who were there at Cruz which was won with the loss the time were severely assaulted. of one man to the American trops.
The work of destruction com-
At the beginning of the World. pleted; the gang returned to the War General Dorey was made a mill and the strikers resumed of the 4th United States Infantry.
Colonel and was placed in cominand'. work in a very orderly manner He led that regiment into France without any further trouble.
where he saw active service from May until October in 1918. Het participated in the battle of Aisne, Owing to the phenomenal success Aicne-Marne, Champagne-Marne. of Mr. C.B. Cochran's London St. Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne. Pavilion Revue, "One Dam Thing For his service during the World After Another," Mr. R.B. Salisbury War General Dorcy was decorated has arranged to produce this again with a D. S. C. and D. 3. M. by the this evening. Tomorrow and United States government and with Wednesday Mr. Salisbury will pro-the Legion of Honor and Croix de duca. the old favourite perhaps Guerre by the French government. The match ended in a pointless his greatest success "No, no, On December 6, 1922, he was pro-
moted to his present rank.
and Lam Yuk-ying assumed con- rod of the game from the outset, Chine were invariably broken up and the spasmodic efforts.cf South before they assumed dangerous proportions.
The Juniors..
'The junior league matches re- sulted very much as anticipated, the only surprise being the defent South of Kowloon Reservos. China "B" their, conquerers were. outplayed for the greater part of the game, but scored a goal from a breakaway, while the Kowloon forwards did everything but score. Toal scored five of the six goals by which the K.O.S.B. Reserves defeated St. Joseph's. In four games, the Junior champions havi already scored 23 goals.
don this afternoon.
Johnson, the first man home, took 3 hours, 61 minutes 37 seconds.
RUGBY TOUR.
POINTLESS DRAW.
London, Oct, 22. In spite of a steady downpouur thirty thousand spectatora turned out at Twickenham for the rugger match between New South Wales and London.
draw.-Router..
Nanette."