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FOOTBALL AND HOCKEY
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SOCCER DINNER.
PRESENTATIONS MADE AT INTERPORT FUNCTION,
H.M.S. Seamow, the so far un- The fact that tha: Shanghai In-. beaten ten of the Shameen Foot terport soccer eleven lost to a bet
ball League, added another feather
to their cap on Friday, when they ter team was freely acknowledged defeated H.M.S. Petersfield by 1 at the Interport dinner. held at the Hotel Savoy on Saturday night, when there was a large gathering of supporters of the
goal-to-nil in a friendly game.
The game was fairly oven
LAST INTERPORT Į TENNIS TOURNAMENT throughout though H.M.S. Soamor code. A most convivial evening,
STRUGGLE.
SHANGHAI BEATEN BY SERVICES.
GOALKEEPING ERRORS ON BOTH SIDES.
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SERVICES...2 SHANGHAI...1
AT K.F.C.
YESTERDAY'S
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certainly seemed to have the bettor which was made very enjoyabla of it. Both sides played a little loose-by the presence of an orchestra ly, indulging in a good deal of long from the 1st Battalion Queen's kicking. There was no score in the Royal Regiment, and vocal num first half. H.M.S. Senmow scoring bens, was spent by thone present the only goal about half way and the speeches were of the hap through the second.
piest and most sportsmanlike n ture..
The Gathering.
WINNERS AT
COMPETITION.
Some very hard fought games
Hockey Club and an unexpectedly "high" `all- H.M.S. Petersfield scored a de- Two presentations ware made, round standard of tennis resulted cisive victory over the Shameena allver coffee pot with stand be from the American Mixed Doubles Sports Club in a friendly game of ing handed to Mr. R. Campbell," Tournament arranged by the Ten-hockey, on Thursday afternoon. trainer of the Hongkong team, nis Section of the Kowloon Foot The Petersfield got away in fire and a silver cigarette cose to Mr. PALMER'S GREAT WORK|ball Club yesterday.
style and put on three goals in the W. E. Hollands as a momento. Play commenced at ten o'clock first quarter of an hour and two in the morning, and the large an-more before half-time, Shameen, try kept both courts fully occupied however, also scored two goals, in all day. Sixteen couples battled the Arst half. In the second half,
The chair was taken by Mr. Bap for the prizes offered, and the Shamoen pulled themselves together M. Dyer, President of the Hong- following were leaders at the end and set up a very good defence, Kong Football Association, on his of the day,
there being no further score on right being Mr. J. McKelvie and on The Shanghal Interporters, play- Mira. Stokes & Mr. Randle 35 games. either side. Considering that the his loft Mr. S. V. Gash, the Captain., ing their last match in a strenuous Miss Hoard & Mr. Ferguson 36 games. Shamoon Sports Club only gets of the Shanghai team. week, need make no excuse for Mrs. Osborne & Mr. Stokes 32 games, about four or five opportunities to Dr. R. H. Kotowall, C.M.G., LL.D., Others present were the Hon. their defeat by the United Sor- Throughout the tournament, play hockey during the season they vices on Saturday. Rather are Dunlop hardcourt tennis balls were did quite well, especially as hockey and Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, they to be congratulated on hold-used, kindly presented by Mosara, is well known to be the strong point CLE (Vice-Presidents of the ing a very powerful, aldo_to_an Dunlop (Far East), Limited, of H.M.S. Petersfield.
H.K.F.A.), Mr. R. G. Herbert advantage of only one goal. But through their local manager, Mr. All Round Sporting Week-End.
(manager of the Shanghai team), that winning goal, which I hold S. G. Hayes.
Captain H. G. Reed (joint manag- There will be an eventful sport er and trainer of the Shanghai to be Percock's first, since neither
ing week-end on the 22nd, 23rd and team), Mr. R. Hall (Chairman of of the others should have been
24th inst. in Shameen, when 15 the H.K.F.A.), the Councillors of netted, does hot indicate how the
British naval officers will come up the H.K.F.A. (Messrs. A. T. to Shamoen from Hongkong and Hamilton, H. K. Lee, J. Ormiston, tako on teams chosen from 15 F. Black, F. Smith, J. H. Lawrence Shameen-Iles at hockey, football, Lt.-Comdr. J. P.. White, D.S.C., golf, tennis, bowling and billiards. only fifteen and those participating and Captain A. W. Austin, M.C... All the teams must be chosen from who represents the Royal Navy, have to play in six different kinds M.M., RA. who represents the of games. Our Own Correspon South China Command). dent.
Services wan, their superiority be. ing much more pronounced.
Had the finish of the forwards approached by even the smallest
Tea was served by Messra, Lane, Crawford, Limited.
We understand that a further American Tournament, in the form of Men's Doubles in to be held on Sunday next
himself at the ball and deflected it on to the post, from whence it returned to safety for Palmer to clear from Firth in the nick of
time.
Peacock's Second.
ARMY AND NAVY AT CRICKET.
TWO-DAYS' MATCH BEGUN
THIS MORNING.
Among others present were the Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow and thie Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso, O.B.E., LL.D. The Chairman briefly proposed the toast of the Shanghai -Foot- boll Association, anying that the game was played as it should be and he could not honestly say he' was sorry that Hongkong won,
Better Team Won.. Replying, Captain H. G. Reed,
degree their ball manipulation generally, David's moments of an xiety and they were muny... would have been increased three fold, but oven as things were, the Shanghai goalkeeper got through trable the amount of work that Moll was required to do. David has two colleagues to thank, name- A first-time shot by Wilson al- ly, the left: back, who was as, bril- | most caught Mott napping, but the liant in this game as in the two ball just went wide of the post. previous ones, and Gash, whose Then the Shanghai goal fell again, close watching of Peacock consi- a low shot by Peacock finding the] derably reduced the effectiveness net near the right hand post, a of that usually enterprising for- goal very similar to that score! ward.
by Gosano in the Interport game. The annual two-dayet match Palmer's Greatness,
David should have got to it. between the Army and the Royaleturning thanks for the generous Palmer was the star of the side, this half, for while the Services Hongkong C. C. ground this morn- had received the Shanghal visit Play deteriorated very much la Navy was commenced on the way in which the members of the
Hongkong Football Association, however. Wynue may take it as Falf-backs maintained their griping, the Senior Service taking firators, said they were extremely a compliment when I say that on the game, the forwards were knock. Shortly before, the timn Palmer on his form in: Hongkong | not finding the same accuracy interval they had been dismissed Borry to have lost but added, amid, is rather an improved edition of with their passes, The best effort for 93 runs, Baudsman Molt, team. Nothing had been too applause, they lost to a better him. Palmer posseance most of came from Peacock, David making taking four wickets for 13 rune much trouble for the Hongkong Wynne's superbly cool cleverness, a. great save by diving at fullThe scores were: And had twice the speed. Ha length and conceding a corner. evory kick reveals the touch of n- master for he always makes the A schemer, though they had five Mid. Parkhurst, b Molt......... best use of the ball.'
carnost triers. Gash Nevertheless, the Shanghal de-through some beautiful, passes, Ins. Lieut. Com. Abolson, e Evers, pushed Sub. Lieut. Singleton, b Whitfield fenders had an extremely gruel-and Duffy too gave them excellent b Molt ling game, and it seemed at one opportunities for making ground. Lieut. Sillitoe, b Wyatt time that they were steadily being The combination exhibited on Lieut. Norris, b Wyatt run off their feet. That they sur Wednesday, however,
was con-Con. Baker, b Mott vived the ordeal ia largely due spicuous by its absence, though Com. Buthor, and b Whitdeld
could there
Lieut. Davies, hit wicket, b Miles flashes.
Pay Lieut. Watch, e Lightfoot, b
Whitfeld
to the fact the Services nover in the second half repro- duce the form which made them so prominent before the interval.
All the best football was seen in the first half. The gamo ba- gan at such a pace that it was almost like a cup-tle. The Scr- vices half-back line played such a grand spoiling gamo that the Shanghai attack was almost com- pletely held, Favacho and Wilson proving the only real sources of danger, and then only on isolated occasions.
Mott's Error. Shanghai gained the lead ten minutes from the start from a free-kick, Palmer put in a nice shot,, from forty yards' range which curled in the wind and en- tered the not. Mott punched at it with one hand, but miased entire- ly. He could have caught it easily.
move
peoplopiand their fellows from
Navy Inning........... The Shanghai forwards lacked Capt. Weir, 6 Mott.....
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Shanghai appreciated what had been done to make their stay:80 2 enjoyable (Applause).
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bright
occasional were
The Services, on the other hand, were extremely well served in the forward line. Caldicutt wna the best on the field. A delightful swerve and the skill for letting
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Dowling Analysis.
Captain Reed later proposed the toast of the Hongkong. Football. Association. He congratulated Mr. Dyer on being President of such a fine sportsmen's organisa- 10tion. He also congratulated all 9members of the Association and particularly Mr. W. E. Hollands, the Secretary (Applause).
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After addressing words of 22 praise to the referees, mentioning Mr. F. Smith, Captain A. W. Aus- 93 tin, M.C., M.M., R.A., and Mr. Hol lands, the speaker congratulated Mr. R. Campbell, the trainer of the Hongkong team. "He trained the team and gave us a thunder- Ing good hiding (laughter) and credit is due to him, for the efficiency of the team."
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the ball do the work makes him Mott form, and Caldicutt has seldom Miles ever dangerous when he strikes Wyatt given a better exhibition. Ker-Whitfield uick, a hard-working partner, was conspicuous also, and his smart dribbling and unorthodox methods kept the Shanghai defence on ten- terhooks. Except for a stage in the second half, Firth and Van Tromp were mastered by Palmer' and Duffy, though several good HONG FOURS MAY ATTRACT Peacock did well, though he failed movements came from this wing.
STRONG ENTRY. to shake off Gash's attentions,
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LOCAL OARSMEN'S FIXTURES.
Cup Handed Over. Captain Reed then handed to Mr. Dyer the Hongkong Telegraph Interport Cup, adding that next year Shanghai would have it back ngala,
In proposing a toast to the The end of the local rowing a commenting on Hongkong's hos- Hongkong team, Mr. Gash, after Moit was not convincing in the rapidly approaching, but there pitality, said there was little to Services goal, though he made still remain several fixtures, cul- several capital saves, Baker was minating in a return meeting with Bay as far as the game was con- No further dangerous
much the better of two sound Canton, this time in Hongkong, at there is absolutely no doubt that cerned. "From my point of view camo from Shanghal for fully fit.backs. With the half-backs, there the closing cruise of the Yacht the better side 'won. There are teen minutes. Moore and Read was little fault to be found. Club. Summarised, the proposed just could not get the measure of Everest, Evana and Hill are in rowing programme is as follows absolutely no excuses and there is Kernick and Caldicutt and the deed a brilliant line; Evans just.
23rd March 4th Submarine no question about it." (Appaluse). Services left wing, to which the missed principal honours by over- Flotilla Cup, open to Fours from Hongkong, a usual' complaint was When a Shanghai team visited ball was transferred to the ex-strong kicking now and again Hongs and Service units. clusion of the right for the greater which gave his forwards little op- Club Sentor Pairs for the that the ground was hard and the part of this, half, set up a series Fortunity,
Frank Smyth Shield, and
conditions were of suited to A Scratch Fours race.
Shanghai's style of play, but the It is hoped that an Army race everything in their power to make
Hobglong officials had done".
the ground as soft as possible and, the speaker thought, it was more suited to Shanghai than to Hong- kong.
of sparkling adlocks which should The teams were:-
have been improved upon. The Shanghai:-David; Read, Pal-
best shot came from Firth, who mer; Moore, Gash, Duffy; Fava-may complete the programme. put just 'over from a good post-cho, Pots-Hunt, Costa, Jones and
tion.
Wilson.
United Services-Mott Mc- Gregor, Baker; Everest, Evans, Hill; Van Tromp, Firth, Peacock, Kernick and Caldicutt.
First week in April-Ewa Cup, for Hong Fours.
Closing Cruise-(End of April er ist week in May).
Then Shanghai broke away and Wilson put over with a full-blooded drive, while soon afterwards Costa
Yacht Club veraus Canton in Senior and Junior Fours and shot into the net, but had the point disallowed, the whistle a
Pairs, with a Scratch Race, open IN THE JUNIOR LEAGUE fraction previously having blown
to both Clubs, to finish up with. for offside against Jones.
Entries for the Hong events In the Junior Division of the mentioned above have not yet been Peacock equalised the scores League on Saturday, the Navy de-received, but it is pleasing to see a ten minutes prior to the interval.feated the K.0.8.B. by 8-1, a re- P.W.D. crew out at training after From Kernick's pass, he ran in, sult which may decide the cham some years interval, also that the and in spite of a robust challenge, plonship. Navy are now in a Hongkong Electric Co. have again got in his shot, not a powerful one, strong position. The full results but placed well out of David's were: rench.
Navy Ros,
In the next minute. David |B. China B. punched a ball on to the under. Recreio Res. alde,of the cross-bar and was lucky Kowloon R.
B. A enough to see it bounce outwards, while he aavod finely from a hot drive by Peacock.
8 K.0.8.B. Res.
• Queen Ros, 48. China "A" · 2 R.A.F. '3 Eastern
got a boat together. Ewo will of course be putting in a grew, and ft will be a pity if Talkoo are to bo absentees through lack of material, after having regularly competed so, many times. Wayfoong, It in hoped, will be able to muster ́ a crow, before 23rd March, H.M.S, "Titania" can usually be relied upon to support the race in which which they have themselves such close interest, and are, it is one after a very understood, making preparations
for this year.
In a friendly match yesterday, Soon after the interval he in the nature of a farewell by the brought off a still more sensational Queen's, the Queen's defeated mave from Caldicutt, who let loose South China, the league leaders by n one of his special pile-drivers four goals, to from fifteen yards. David flung bright game.
Mr. Gash congratulated" Mr. McKelvio and presented to him & replica. of the Interport Cup,
Replying on behalf of the team,
Hongkong's Justification. Mr. MeKelvis commented on the nature of the game and said he (Continued on Page:9.):
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