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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1929.

THE WORLD SPORT

KOWLOON'S FIRST

DEFEAT.

K,O.S.B. AND ATHLETIC SHARE POINTS.

of

VICTORY.

·HONGKONG WINS FOUR FINAL EVENTS.

of those matches in which at the INTERPORT TENNIS critical moments everything went- right for one side and wrong for the other. This is Kowloon's only consolation, for they have got to play better than this (quite dia- tinct from producing better "re sults) if they hope to maintain their position among the lenders. The defence revealed fow weak- Resses, the fact of C. Pile 'boing off colour, constituting little real danger when ɛɛduous work came only at intervals.

The half-backs were solid in de fence, but did not feed at all well. Particularly were they at fault in throwing the forward Hoe out of balance by swinging the ball to the right almost to the exclusion" of the left, even when it was apparent that Rawlings and Gardner fairly well had the measure of Pile and Gallagher,

seemed most unlikely, Stevens headed to Stock, who put in an oblique drive which completely deceived Chan Shek-pui. The goal failed to stimulate, either side to better effort, but eventually Tao | Kwal-sing, who was unaccount ably kept idle for long periods beat Skiggs in a tackle and went right through, square-passing to Suen Kam-shun along the ground. The R.A., had no time for flincsse, NEITHER TEAM ACHIEVES ITS The inside left had merely to turn but they were real briers in attack the ball into the net which he did and determined in defence. They TRUE FORM.

with fine judgment.

swung the ball about when on the The second half was also of a move keeping the Kowloon defen- vory scrambling character and ders on the run by long passes, while use of their NAVY'S EASY SUCCESS. the absence of further goals was the defenders made

though not surprising.

theweight to good effect.. Athletics auemed exceedingly: Their goal came right against the dangerous by reason of smart run of the play, from a comer. It play by both wingers. The in- was exceedingly well placed by Cot- side-men, however, were content ton; Angus tried to intercept the dealt to fiddle about, and Shears was ball and missed, Walker shooting

hard into an empty net. never seriously troubled.

A

[By. "Wanderer."]

On

Merrein:

Bor-

had

+

*

'RECREIO'S FIRST WIN.

Three Goals up by the Interval,

YESTERDAY'S PLAY.

Hongkong completely outplayed Shanghal in the final matches of the Interport, Tennis tournament at the Kowloon Cricket Club ground on Sunday, and by winning all of the four contests on the card, carried off the full honours with a total of seven matches to three.

a

rose to

manner,

SHAMEEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

·THE MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP

Shameen, Nov. 241 The tennis tournaments of the Shameen Lawn Tennis Club are now in full awing. The following are the results of the first and second rounds of Men's Singles

Championship:

1st Round. J. Mareschall walk- over from E. E. W. Lammert, who scratched; all others byes.

2nd Round--G. W. Greens beat G... Mass 6-4, 6-2, 6-0.

J: W. Flatt walk-over from M. A. Annett, who scratched.

4.

It was a well-deserved victory. but it was hardly

A. A. L. Tuson walk-ovor from expected that the locals would vin R. N. Bjuke, who abratched,

decisive

A. T. Lay beat L. B. Wood 6-0; in such Everything rested on yester 6-0, 6-0

J. Blareschall beat E. R. H day's results, and the Hong- kong "team

† 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. the oven- sion in magnificent style. Miss Wm. Galloway walk-oyer from Enid Lo earned the signal hanpur M. Laver, who scratched.

F. Gandoasi beat J. Krabbe Krabbe of being the only player to win a match without the loss of a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2.

C. E. Watson beat R. Martell gume: T. Honda astounded one and all by defeating Kong in three Hall 6-0, 6-0, 6-0.-Our Own Car straight sets; S. A. Rumjahn respondent. snatched a remarkable win from Wade after a five-sets match; and. Mrs. Tottenham and Miss Lo swept, all before them in the last of the ladies doubles.

FANLING GOLF.

CLARK CUP.

I was a day whon Hongkong R D. WRIGLEY WINS JASPER tennis was seen at its highest standard. All the local players were on their toos, always watch- ful and ready to drive home any advantage, and introducing every kind of subtlety to outwit their

The Jasper Clark Cup and the qualifying round of the champion- Club took place over the old course ship of the Royal Hongkong Coll

at Fanling yesterday.

The best score returned was that of B. D. Wrigley, whe therefore sper Clark Cup. He did a wins the Jasper

noon, giving him a total of 161, four 75 in the morning and 78 in the after- strokes. better than E, W. Shewah, who came second.

the"

76

TEK 78 73 80 168

The Royal Artillery "form" a knock-down blow

The Borderers tried hard to Saturday visiting Kowloon and carrying off both points. Kow-snatch a win in the closing stages, loon thus suffered their first and some well placed centres by feat of the season and perhaps Cook, who at this stage was given ren a free hand. by Lam, proved deserved to if only for the son that they missed! countless highly dangerous. The Athletic

survived thiPbad period; however, The Club de Recreio went into oppertunities

their game with the Police keen The "needle" game between the and earned their point.

The defences showed up better and eager as if they were in the Athetic and the Borderers proved

than the forwards. The Borderers running for the championship in- side undecisive. Each

acored

half-backs were very ordinary for stead of struggling at the bottom opponents. The once in the first half.

the most part, but they worried end of the table, the return of A. Navy brought off the most pro-

the Athletic into mistakes. The Gesano no doubt making an enorm-

Miss Lo's Victory. season,

and Martin, nounce Victory of the

ous amount of difference. The more work thrown on them than Recreio team was, in fact the strong-hibition, and fairly out-classed Misa Lo gave a very fine ex- scoring seven times against St. backs, Reeves Joseph's The Club de won for the first time, beating al, and did it exceedingly well,est they have fielded this season, though Reeves conceded corners and the Police, who were without the police by three clear goals.

with astonishing frequency. Valentine, were not discredited by In the junior division, South Their positioning of the rear three goals defeat. Chisa "A" consolidated their guard, however, was good.

An early goal to Rosa-Pereira gave position by defeating the

The strength of the Athletic lay the Recreio encouragement to pile The South in the half-back line. Lam Kuk-on all their guns, and Gonsalves and ilerers Resorves. Chian second eleven has the dis-ying and Wong Shui-wa were out- Gosano added before the interval tinction of being the only un standing, both of them playing In spite of excellent defensive work Defeated team in both divisions superbly throughout, time and by Wynee, Howarth and Hudson. of the league. Two junior mut- again breaking up likely moves The Police Indulged in a series forward line ches were not played-for reasons by skilful anticipation. Ho Choi of attacks, but the

The yin was not quite up to moment. unknown at the

their would not work smoothly, and there junior division is not in a position standard, but he was not over was no appearance of penetrative at any stage. to risk getting behind with its worked owing to the McGlinchey power about them

policy of lying back. The full-They could not overcome a very fixture list.

backs revealed weaknesses under sound defence in which A.A. Re- pressure at the opening and to-medios, Silva Netto and Sousa were wards the end.". Between these conspicuous. Lawrence had little periods, they kicked hard and to do in the home goal compared Another feature of the day's cleanly.

with McHardie, who showed im- play was the defeat of Kong by The failure of the Borderers to provement upon Estall for the Po- Honda,

boing produce their proper form was ice. Gosano, played admirably 6-2, 6-3, 7-5. The winner convinced, to throughout, his delightful footwork employed u beautiful CTO39- largely due, I am their elaboration of the "W" and skilful passes being behind court forehand drive to SHEWAN & FERGUSON MEET formation In this game they most of the Recreio's constructive obtain for him the majority of

IN FIRST ROUND.- worked it to death. McGlinchey work. and Stock were rarely where they were most needed for forward

The full results are appendel: Senior Division. *

K. O. S. B.

Kowloon Club Recreio

St. Joseph's

Chinese Ath.

OR. A.

0 South China

8

3 Policr

2 Navy

Junior Division.

2 S. China "B"

0 S. China "A"

Kowloon

K. O, S, B. R. A. I. C. Eastern

2 St. Joseph's

Recreio

1 R. A. Res.

0 Navy Res,

SCRAMBLING GAME.

Both K.O.S.B. and Athletic Out of Form.

Neither the Borderers nor the Athletic played well enough, to cara a victory. Neither played hadly enough to deserve to lose. A draw was, therefore, a correct reflex, though It was probably unsatisfactory to both

i efficiency, in

the

14

CLUB OUTPLAYED. Defence Improves in the Second Half.

Mrs. Stafford Smith. She hit very strongly yet maintained a perfect

The sixteen who qualified for length, and out-manouvered her

numerous occasions, championship were as follows: opponent on

was obviously sur R. D. Wrigley Mrs. Smith

1. W. Shewan find herself pitted |

M prised to

exponent. C. Marton,

F. J. de against such a clever

Rome and her display fell a long way S. Dodwell short of that given by her in the J. M.

M. Walker ladies' doubles match. She was A. H. Ferguson forced on the defensive from the N. Smith. start and scarcely ever did she A. E. Lisaaman

L. R. Andrewes H. U. Ireland get in an "ace" shot.

Miss Lo won 6-0, 6-0, and D. G. G. played well enough to secure two more seta by the same score.

Honda's Win,

the scores

his points, and Kong was left bewildered by the speed and

G. MacDonald 86 R. Young K. S. Robertson

W. L. Dunbar

T. G. Bennett

84

89

100

GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

The draw for the Championship accuracy of this shot. Time and of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club again he advanced confidently to has resulted as follows the net only to be passed with

First round:-H. U. Ireland. surprising ease by the local player, Ì L. G. S. Dodwell

Honda was definitely on top from the outset and always had the measure of his more spectacular opponent.

Men's Singles.

N. L. Smith v. F. J. de Rome, L. R. Andrewes v. 1. Young,

W.Shewan v. A, H. Forguson.

1.

K. S. Robertson v. W. L. Dunbar, D. G. MacDonald v. A. E. Lizzaman,

B. D. Wrigley v. O. E. C. Marton J. M. Walker v. T. G. Bennett. E Second round, semi-final and finn will carry on from this order.

line. They should modify their tacties. The inside man on the side opposite to that on which an attack is developing should certainly be up. Little good football was seen on The centre-forward cannot be the Club ground where the Club expected to master the opposing de- suffered defeat by three goals to fence by himself. Stevens did wel nil, South China being the better taking all into consideration, and team throughout, though they were was a distinct improvement on held in the second half. There were Club forwards Cook.

periods when the Tso Kwai-sing was the most promised to do something, but they dangerous Athletic raider if only pursued indirect methods for the for the reason that he always used most part; there was too much pas teams. the bull to good purpose, however ing without any ground being gain For un hour. the Athletic were strong might be the challenge of ed and without thought for the slightly the more impressive, but Skigge or Reeves. Wong Pak- other fellow (in the opposition). this was balanced by the deter-chong wandered too freely and the When Alexander replaced Davies never, well to at centre-forward brighter play mined rally of the Borderers which inside trio were kept the Athletic closely on the gether as a result, Suen Kambut Pau Ku-ping had a comfortably defensive for the last ten minutes. shun put in good shots and fed easy afternoon. and almost brought a couple of Chan Kwong-ui nicely, but on the Rodgers played extremely well whole he did not have one of his. In the Club goal and he had no goals.

happiest days.

chance with any of the shots which There was a disappointing lack Jeffreya; Snelling, Allen, Mitchell; beat him. Cheng Siu-hong netted of variety in the exchanges, and Kearns, W. H. Smith, Ashton, T the first, Ip Pak-wa the second and chief interest laid in which of Price and A. Tate. Reserve:-Wil-

Pau Ka-chuen the third.

Running to the full five sets, S.A. Rumjahn and P. Wade en gaged in a great atruggle in the third men's singles, and it was only superior stamina that pulled Rumjahn through to win 6, 5, 36, 6-0, 6-3. Both players stuck to the base line and rallies, which were invariably entered into long and tedjous brought to a close by one of the two making a mistake. Both hit a bad length, but "S.A." was the chief offender.

d.

Ladies Doubles.

The ladies doubles match bo-

The first and second rounds myst be played on December 8th, the semi-finals on the 15th, and the Final on December 22nd.

LOCAL HOCKET.

The following team will represent the YM.C.A. 1st XI in their match King's Park on Wednesday; bully off with the Club de Recreio 1st XI at 5 p.m.Messrs. Atyeo; Sewell,

advances to the net, where she "killed" effectually and also pro-

drives,, duced some sparkling which quite frequently won her outright aces

Miss Crawford put up a plucky showing for the losers and refused to admit defest until the read." Miss Firth volleyed well, but was a little shaky in her ground shota. The Interport matches wore suc- ceeded by an exhibition by Gordon, Lum and CE, Fincher, against A. L. and H. D. Rumjaho. It was thoroughly enjoyed by spectators, who marvelled at the rare speed at which the exchanges were made, and particularly enter taining were the duels between

Club Recreio Function.

the

The game was disappointingly tame, taking it right through. The dashing Athletic raide, a

KOWLOON'S DEFEAT. feature of their normal play, lack- ed some essential quality. Their

RA. Win on A Shap Goal.

South Chinn's forwards moved the two would last out the longer. Bon. passing was just as quick and e

with far greater method and they curate, but the players did not "Two poor teams and the worst were always, dangerous.. Had the fall into their proper place with team won," was the description half-backs supported them properly,

tween Mrs. Tottenham and Miss their usual ease and foollity, and applied by d spectator to the the score would probably have been

Enid Lo, and Miss Crawford and they inished weakly. Shears had match in which the Royal greater." only four realy difficult shots to Artillery robbed Kowloon of their The Club's weakness in defence Miss Firth was a much better handle, apart from the scoring unbeaten record. Perhaps it was due to the absence of Watson, match, and although the Hongkong effort which probably he never

wasn't fair to either side. The Bishop and Jimmy Stewart. The pair were not extended to the full, saw. Three of then came from Artillery were on the defensive for substitutes were keen and anxious the visitors put up a fine fight, Suen Kam-ahun. two at 25 yards' three-fourths of the first half and to do well, but they lacked certain and tried hard to snatch a set, range, and the fourth was from three-fifths of the second, forced essentials such as anticipation and They succeeded in capturing four the foot of La Walkeen, a corner ten minutes after the an understanding of positional games in the first set and three splendid effort in the first half, change of ends, scored, and then play, The result was that a greater in the second, but there was never

The Borderers! forwards were hung on grimly to the end,

strain was thrown on their col- any doubt as to the winner's no better. The absence of Terrie Kowloon, pressed determinedly leagues, who incidentally did re-superiority..

Mrs. Tottenham returned any made a good deal of difference, in the last twenty minutes, and markably well in this game, partí-

thing within reached, and Miss Lo but this was not the sole reason the R.A. defence would have had cularly after the Interval, for their comparative ineptitude. Little rellef but for their kicking- South China are still below par. supported her well with timely The passing of Stock and out tactles, which they made no The marked falling-away in team- McGlinchey, usually BO well attempt to hide by subtlety of any work has yet to be rectified. The the senior league this season. The

Lum and AL. Rumjaha, circumstances half-backs are not quite up to the best goal of the match was scored placed, was woefully astray for description. The the most part, and real combina made things more dimeult for standard of the rest of the side by Goodman, the Navy centre-half, tion in the line was conspicuous Kowloon, but at this period of the The left wing was the most danger who netted with a superb drive from a long way out. Rocha was pro- by its absence. The most effec-game they showed little real likellous in attack.

bably unsighted. tive forward was Stevens, intro-hood of overcoming the odds, duced at centre-forward from the which included a well-packed goal,

The Navy half-backs dominated EASY FOR THE NAVY. reserve eleven. He swung the ball Kowloon showed up fairly well

the game, Goodman proving a very tackled to his wings with well-timed kicks in the first half, though they play Season's Biggest Score in' useful acquisition. He and was always striving to keep ed below form, Moss twice got

cffectively and distributed the ball Senior League. the game open, getting littlà rés- clean through the R.A. defence,,

with nice judgment. The wing-John ponse from his colleagues, who but he shot weakly on one occasion

The Navy had matters much their halves were hardly less prominent.

Mr. D'Almada made a speech in gave him few chances of demons- and tred on the ball at the next own way, though St. Joseph's Firth and Van Tromp were the trating his shooting powers, opportunity. Fletcher saved ahots fought hard to the end in a good more attractive wing, and most of which he eald the Recreio were proad though one ahot from thirty yards from many, quartors." He was sporting spirit. It did not take the the goals came as the result of their that two members of the Shangha! community were in the Interport made Chan Shek-pui move across completely beaten by a shot from winners long to recover from the efforts. his goal pretty hurriedly. Cook McKelvie which struck the cross surprise of a goal to St. Joseph's The opportunities of St. Joseph's team. He said that it was not went to outside-right, but he was bar, and he was right out of from Kilbride, Dickinson uting to shine were strictly lifted, but usual to welcome Mr. Canavarro, but

very unusual

Al to welcome nover prominent as he could never position when Dowman hit the twice in quick time. A penalty they were trfers all the time.

gave the Navy a 5-1 lend at the in- Rocha was not quite up to his usual member of an Intersort team. (An shake off the attentions of Lam post with a terrific drive. Yuk-ying, who not only controlled Generally speaking, the R.A.terval.

form in goal, though he was given members of the Recreio would borin him but found time to

"Strong pressure in the second le chance. The backs did not the Interport, team, upset were lucky to get away with repeatedly the

calculations of oven one point, in spite of the half saw the St. Joseph's goal sur- cover him very successfully, being Mr.. Canavarro raplled on bolalt Stock

Miss Collaco and himself. brilliance of Fletcher in goal, the render on three occasions before a hesistant in their tackling and not

Mr. F. A. Remedios welcomed the There were name poor attempts fine back-to-the-wall exhibition of breakaway enabled Kilbride to score always safe in their kicking. The at scoring In the first ten Oliver and Rawlings, and Kow. second goal for the losers. The half-backs did well for a time but members of Shanghai Interport team,

and Mr. John Wade suitably replisa. minutes, and then, when a goal toon's wild shooting. It was one final score was 7-2, the biggest of were overworked.

A very enjoyable dinner, daßce,

оп Recreio

Saturday night, in honour of Miss H. Collico and Mr. R. Canavarre, members of the Shanghai lawn tennis Interport

those present

was given by the Club da

team. Among (Presidenti

Mr. Loo

the Clab

Who

presiden

P. Kong,

and Br

Mr. Wado.

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