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THE
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1928,
WORLD SPORT
| EARLY GOAL BEATSYAL Stewart did well, though overworked, Scott and McBride SOUTH CHINA.
both displayed some dash in the forward line, but he remainder were very moderate,
BORDERERS GIVE FINE
DISPLAY.
EARLY GOAL DECIDES. South China and Borderers,
ped the ball past Fletcher for BOXING TITLE IN
Kowloon's second goal. At this stage, Kowloon were pressing con- siderably, though it was the R.A. who in their occasional' raids seemed most likely to get goals. It was against the run of the play when Maddocks burst, through six minutes, before the 'end and with McKelvie in close attendance jand Angus running out to meet him, deflected the ball into the not. The dociding goal was tragic in its simplicity, since there was no real danger.
Kowloon are experiencing an
NEW HANDS.
MORRIS WINS EASILY OVER FRAZER,
KNOCK-OUT GAINS HIM A SECOND BELT.
SHAMEEN TENNIS
CLUB.
ENJOYABLE “AT HOME” AND MATCHES.
The Shameen Lawn Tennis Club wore "At Homo" on Friday ou, the occasion of some exhibi- tion matches between their load- Ing six, captained by Mr. C, E. Watson, against a Chinese six, captained by Mr. Ng Szo-kwong," of Hongkong. Mr. Ng Sze-kwongs
unlucky season and this was an FEATHERWEIGHT DUEL team were all members of the
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outstanding occasion. It must
Chinese Recreation Club, Hong- however be recognised that the
kong, and were drawn from the eleven has much before it if it is
competitors in Canton for the to get together. The backs were
eleventh atheletic Most of the In Great Display.
Individually good, but lacked un
It is difficult to enthuse over a Kwangtung Province, in which In one of the keenest struggles derstanding and failed to watch championship bout when the result there are over 2,000 competitors of the season, the K.O.S.B. defeat their men. The half-backs work is a foregone conclusion, but there from all over the Province, in ed South China by the only goal ed gallantly, but were required to were certain features of the concluding well over a hundred from
do too much, and were not always test between Signalman Morris and Hongkong. scored. It was notted by Reeves, back to cover the mistakes of the Marine Fazer at the opening box- the new Borderers' centreforward, backs. Angus played a good ing tournament of the season, at the before the game was five minutes old. A ding-dong game, with both game, and brought off several City Hall on Saturday, which made goals having narrow escapes, fol- capital saves. Cornwall worked it pleasing to witness.
hard in the forward line, and Frazer, the holder, gave an ex- lowed, but the K.0.5.B. were un- Clemo and Miles were occasional-tremely plucky display against the able to improve upon their posily dangerous. Pile may develop Colony's middleweight champion, If the Club and Kowloon would tion and South Chipa failed to into. an inside-right, and luck was and unt!! visibly weakened, by the Mr. Watson and Mr. Lay, tho
KOWLOON LAPSES IN THE
· CLOSING STAGES.
HK.F.C. OUTPLAYED.
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only brighten up we could look upon the present football season with a greater degree of antiafoe- tion. It is evident that the strug gle for the leadership will be greater, perhaps, thun for many yonra, with the Chinese and Army teams fighting for the principal
honour.
equalise,
|
not' with Spary.
Fuller and Maddocks wore the spirit of the Artillery, the centre fence and attack, while Maddocks half doing wonderful work in de- kept his line together in splendid
manner.
penetrating jabs of Morris, ho en- deavoured, without, it must be ad- fight to his opponent, mitted, much success, to curry, the
Morris fought with his usual cleverness, making full use of the ring and of his admirable footwork, and punching with skill and procl- RECREIO'S ANXIETY. sion when Frazer's initial en- Gosano Wins the Game.
thusiasm had been worn off by hurtful loft leads. Frazer tried The Club de Recreio had many rushing his man but rarely got Anxious moments before they close enough to do real damage, a deal of qualifled for both points in the while he always took match with the Royal Navy. For punishment in his efforts to get their success they had to thank a home a damaging blow. spirited and dangerous forward line as the defence was in the second half threatening to col checking inpse,
South China were quite as good as their opponents for the greater part of the game, and were a trife unlucky not to share the points. Their failure was largely due to the brilliant work of Everest; Davey and Skiggs, who generally succeeded in breaking up the South China suffered defent for clever combined movements for the first time, but only after one which South China have deserved- of the finest games seen for somely gained a great reputation. time. Reeves, the new K.O.S.B. Lau Mau and Ip Pak-wa gave centreforward, secured the one Everest and Harris a heap of goal of the match within five min- trouble, and only poor shooting utes of the start.
prevented South China from turn The Queen's gained their thing the latter's delightful centres successive victory, the H.K.F.C. | 18 account. Martin's vigorous going down badly by 6-1. A1 tackling and clean kicking had
Kowloon were slightly better than the R.A. and led 2-1 with six minutes to go. They lost by 3-2 ns the result of two defensive er- rors which were turned to account, The Navy failed to hold the nip- ny Recreio forwards.
The Results were:
half-time the score was 0-0.
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| H.K.F.C.
Recreio
R.A.
Senior Division.
South Chins
1 Queen'a
4 Royal Navy
a Kowloon
0 K.0.8.B.
1 S. China "A"
Junior Division.
Eastern
St. Joseph's Recreio
1 Small Unite
◊ Queen's
1 K.0.8.B.
University R.A.F.
7 I.A. Hes
CLUB'S HEAVY DEFEAT. Seven Gools in the Second Half.
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All the excitement in the match between the Club and the League leaders was crowded into the second half. Before the interval,
]
much to with the
of their peng-
Ward opened the scoring for
It wan evident that there is a great deal more behind Morris's punches than there seeme. The secret, of course, lies in his timing, tho. art of which he has thoroughly
mastered.
The
matchos consisted of doubles, in which each side play- ed every other side eleven games. Some very excellent tennis was witnessed and there was a very large attendance of spectators. loading Shameen pair, their best and acored kwong and Mr. Lai Kwong-taun victory by defeating Mr. Ng Sze- by 6-5.
were at a great
The resulta were ne follows: Mr. G. E. Watson and Mr. A. T. Lay defeated Mr. Ng Sze-kwong and Mr. Lal Kwong-taun 6-5 defeated Mr. Chan Hip-woo and Mr. Luk Dung-choung 8-9; lost to Mr. Wong Fo-keung and Mr. Chan Chi-koung 5-6.
Mr. J. Rodger and Mr. J. Mareschall lost to Mr. Ng Sze
wong and Mr. Lal Kwong-tsun 4: lost to Mr. Wong Po-keung and Mr. Chan Chi-keang 5-6 defented Mr. Chan Hip-Woo and Mr. Dung-cheung 8-3.
of South China's scoring poten- Gosano played a great share
Mr. F. E. W. Lammert and Mr. tialities, though McDougall Had in the initiation
J. C. H. Bonbright lost to Mr. by no means an easy afternoon, trating raids and he scored two
Bad Tactics.
Ng Sze-kwong and Mr. Lai Kwong The Borderers looked a formid- of the goala. Ils generalship able lot when In possession, paved the way for victory, and he
Frazer was knocked out in the tsun 1-10; lost to Mr. Wong Po- koung and Mr. Chan Ohi-heung Reeves was a great success, lead- was always pressing the Navy tenth round. He was a beaten man 3-8; lost to Mr. Chan Hip-woo
several rounds before. His hopes ing the line in great style. The backs. whole line played methodically,
rested in forcing the fight at the and Mr. Luk Dung-cheung 5-6. start and catching Morris napping
The final result was a win for went in for direct passing, and the Recreio with a glorious effort with a hefty one. Over a distance the Chinese Recreation Club six, seemed very determined. Pau Kasuon after the start. Both sides he could never compete with aby nine games, the scores being: ping had his hands full, and made fought furiously, but the better stylist, and events turned out Chinese Recreation Club 54; several brilliant saves.
cóntrol of the Recreio and their that way.
Shameen Lawn Tennis Club, 45. quickness on the ball made them much, the more dangerous side, though the interval arrived with no addition,
It was keen, bustling football from the kick-off played at a re- markable fast pace from start to 1finish, never lagging in interest at any stage. Individually, LI Tin-sang, Fang Wa-hing, Fung King-cheong, Lau Mau and lp Pak-wa for the Chinese, and Mar- tin, Davey, Skiggs, Recvce and Stack were particularly prominent,
Failures there were 'none.
UNCONVINCING, DISPLAYS, Artillery Lucky to Get Two Points.
Although Kowloon's changes the Queen's, althoughly unques-resulted in some improvement the tionably the more polished side, showed little of that forcefulness, which has earned them full points in every game this season. The Club defence was in fine fettle, but even the excellent work of Stewart, Watson and Logan did not entirely account for the fact that the scoresheet was blank at the interval.
The Queen's forwards 'seemed
unaccountably out of touch with ench other Immediately they renched the Club goal area. Great pressure was applied but the Club's defenders did extremely well. Wallington and Holt were well together in this half and Stewart was indefatigable, being Always at hand to relleve at criti-
cal moments.
display was very unconvincing, which however, is not to auggest that they deserved to lose to the Royal Artillery. The Artillery's effort was, for the most part, even more fechle, thank Maddocks almost entirely and they have to for their success.
There was
terval.
scored a
Club Tournament,
The following have ontored the semi-finals of the Shameen Tennis Clubs Men's Handicap Doubles:
Mr. A. T. Lay and Mr. J. Rodger (-50) by defeating Mr: A. E. Pritchard and Mr. Platt (-30), 7-5, 3-6, 6-2.
Mr. J. H. Sutcliff and Mr. I B. Wood (+15) by defeating Mr. W. F. Gilman and Mr. K. Neckel- Correspondent. man (+15) 6-3, 6-8..--Our Own
1'
This was Frazer's mistake from the start. It should not have been his purpose to weigh his opponent up, but to wade in from the start Roza Poreira put on a second and exchange, if necessary, aome goal, however, noon after the in-weighty punches. The first round, however, lacked incident of note and The Navy ataged a great revival, the second was little improvement. They suddenly discovered a unity Morrie was, in this, proceeding in which had been absent, and the accordance with a plan of campaign.
Mr. H. H. Benson and Mr. J. Recrofo defence was hard put to
Fraser caught Morris with a right swing, but it did little damage, Linaker (scratch) by defeating it for some time. Firth and Van and there was a light exchange of Mr. D. Latimer and Mr. G. E. Tremp, on the right, were particu-blows in the third. Morris showed Woudenberg (4-15) 6-3, 03, Inrly prominent and it was as the direct result of elever passing Frazer fought back in good style. Gandossi
more energy in the fourth, and Mr. H. H. Benson and Mr. J. bouts that Firth reduced the de- Frazer attacked strongly in the Mr. J. Mareschall and Mr. F. E (-15) by defeating Acit: Marques was extended to fifth, but elever defence by Morris W. Lammert (440) 7-5, 7-5. the full in the next few minutes, enabled him to avoid real damage. shots from Mann, Pomeroy and Van Tromp all going close. Ha
Playing for Body. goal fell, however, when he lost the ball in running out and Mann to the body, and the result was Morris was frequently playing placed into an empty net.
noticeabla in the sixth when Frazer For some time they continued slackened and clinched for time to press, and any luck at this after a particularly heavy punch The Kowloon Fire Brigade re little cohesion in stage would have turned the game about the middle. forris from either team, though Kowloon's in their favour, but the match that time on took the fight into his ceived a call in the early hours of forwards received better support, was, virtually decided when in a hands, and Frazer was badly Waterloo Road, Yaumati. The pre- yesterday morning to a house in and had Bufficient excellent sudden attack, Gosuno took a cen- punished by a auccession of mises were matsheds occupied by chances to win the game twice tre from his brother first-time and straight lefts and uppercuts. Ho Sanitary Department coolles and over. Both Spary and Cornwall gavo Speira no chance.
Banded occasionally with a swing, were razed to the ground within a missed "sitters", though in both The Recreio attack finished up but after exciting his supporters few minutes. The Brigado ro-call cases, somewhat severe injuries with the dash which had charac-with two rights to Morris's face in was issued within nine minutes of provided some measure of excuse. terised their first half display, and the eighth, he was sent to the the first alarm, Another call was Twice in the course of the game, Gosano headed through for the boards by persistent blows. The received from Pitt Street at 9.80 Kowloon secured the lead, and fourth goal. Play was beginning gong came to his rescue.
am. yesterday, but this was dis- twice Maddocks by exceptionally to lag when Pomeroy
In the ninth, Morris did not press exerting himself scored or mado third goal for the Navy, but it as he might have done but added to covered to be a malicious false
alarm. The Queen's defence was rarely than two minutes to go when the
gonia by solo efforts. With less made little difference.
his long lead on points, and the end In serious trouble. McBride and
The game was alway fast and came in the next session, Frazer Scott were always striving to get Baldwin passed back to a goal ably in attack. The Navy middle the welterweight championship of opponent much opportunity for re- move was scarcely called for, sometimes remarkably fine, not going down with a clip to the point.
Signalman Morris thus gained a good fight, neither man giving his through, but Hooper scarcely put keeper who had run out to pick line worked well, but the backs the Colony, in addition to his mid-laxation. a foot wrong and Sharp backed up and placed the ball through his were inclined to be erratic. Both dleweight title. The belt was pre- him up splendidly.
own goal. It was a very unfor. Marques and Speirs did well, sented by Mr. R. M. Dyer. The second half, however, fully tuate error for Kowloon. They Xavier was consistently good, and demonstrated the brilliance of the made almost superhuman erroris Remedios was a tower of strength Queen's attack. They foraged to get on terms, but though the at centre-half. and worried to such an extent RA, goal had a very critical mo that the Club forwards were selment, Fletcher kept his chargé
Of the other contests, the most of the evening, depends too much on the power of his right hand to make doma in possession of the ball. intact.
Interesting was the featherweight bout between Signalman Shors and the come-back he is always promis- Within a few minutes, Richardson
A. B. Castle. The "little mening, but has yet to perform. had opened the scoring with a
went at it hammer and tonga with fought well enough in this contest, terrrific drive, and from that time know whether it was really Senior one big surprise of the Junior bringing off something of a sur-portunity to bring in heat, to The Small Units created the mole skill for ten rounds, Castle but concentrated on finding an op on, the Club could not ropress a Division football, or whether one | Division matches by drawing with prise in recording a well-earned the detriment of his general per- . Caldicutt scored the second with by mistake.
bad turned up at the wrong match St. Joseph's. They gave a much victory. Castle is a fighter and formance. Vahey gave a fair dis- a fast shot, at an oblique angle, Barclay put on a third. A typical was seen in the first ten minutes advantage in the first half, when the bout, grew a little wild, but attack.cre
improved display and would have Shons, with all his experience, was play, replying to Major's efforts The only really bright phase won had they pressed home their unable to keep him out. At times, with A capital two-handed movement by Caldicutt enabled when it appeared that Kowloon Williamson alone succeeded in Castle's heavior punching had its
punches, how- the clusive left-winger to get were really about to do things. Anding the net. Leonard equalis effect and Shons was sent to the Major
appeared to lack sting. through again, after which Me. The half-back line was getting ed in the second half, but St. boards in the eighth round.
Boletimes. got bis not the right home, ut it has Bride shot past Dodds in one of the better of the R.A. attack and Joseph's generally gave a very stages, but steered clear of a fatalin trouble. Some interesting, ex- the Club's aporadic raids. After the forwards were combinely nice poor display.
He was outfought in the closing power of old, and Vahey was rarely some exciting play at the otherly and causing serious·lapses end, Cantor netted the fifth for among the opposing defenders.
The Eastern Football Club con-punch. Castle did well, though he changes were seen in the fifth and the Queen's, while Caldleutt com-
firmed previous good impressiona
fe inclined to be, Impetuous. Shons sixth rounds, and the verdict was Offers secured possession when by drawing with South Ching "A" found the handicap of soves a very close thing. The verdict for stage and he ran in and scored from half.
whole, it was deserved. Whlic the Queen's forwards twenty yards with a terrific shot maintain their thrustfulness the which Fletcher reached but was have definitely found their form, cat advantages in height and reach, last fight of the evening should pro- As expected, the R.A.F. who
A Real Fighter..
Fun at the End.. Regiment will continue to win its unable to hold. Cornwall came defeated the R.A. Reserves. The
Although A.B. Moore had physl- matches, whilt the defence is so near with another bright effort score of seven clear goals was, Saunders. The winner gave en vide humour, ant
It is almost à tradition that the good that one could imagine them und Miles stretched the goalkeeper however, most surprising, though excellent taste of his abilities in he was well beaten by A.B. having an off-day without losing, to the limit with a fast shot. Cantor, Hill and Byrne confirmed
between Piper Smith' gested bafore, that they make up R.A. equalised. Maddocks made Incher (2), Greenstade, Steele and trained in the second round; but ed for fight, and though plenty of In this match what I have sug-period and before the interval the scored in the frat half, and Gal- with both hands. He was more re-ing, they were at least wholeheart Kowloon then faded out for a about it. Gallacher, and Steels the first round, "etting into close and A. B. Tremming was no quarters and punching effectively exception. In a bout of wild hit- the finest club middle line playing a great effort and was within an Carey in the second. The R.A.F. he boxed with much skill and it was blows were given and taken, locally. They play constructive aco of scoring when McKelvie in- have been strengthened by the early evident and destructive football with tercopted. Eagles, however, secur- return of the Hermes,
that, barring neither was much damaged. The equal facility.
ed and with Baldwin looking on
accidents, be could be mark referee avodied the extreme dif After promising well in
The Borderers Reserves and the ed out, for the almost, scored with a great shot, Queen's Reserves both won easily mon mixed things pretty, free by declaring the match a draw
success... first half, the Club gave a very
Both flculty of choosing, between themi ragged exhibition after the inter-minutes gld when Pile neatly slip-i concede a goal.
The second half was twenty and the latter team has yet to ly in the closing stages, and tired The attendance was good, and
virile line.
There were times during tho game when one was puzzled to j
WITH THE JUNIORS.
Small Unita Gain A Point,
Shona Outfought.
Major and His Right, Major, who was given the verdict over A.B. Vahey in the first bout
He
pleted his "hat-trick""" before the Oliver miskicked in this early Both goals were netted in the first Pounds a little too much for him. Major was not popular, but. on the
end.
there was no semblance of a fluke
the con-
anreciably. It was, however, a. the tournament a success.