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Shameen, Dec, 21. H.M.S. Cienta defented the Sha- meen Football Team by two goals to one in the Shameen Football Lengue yesterday afternoon.
Shameen had a certain amount of bad luck and were unable to put their best team In., the field;in fact, they only managed to raise ten met altogether, and four of their best players were absent, Right up to the last minute Sha- meon considered cancelling the game and allowing the Cicals two points in the Lengue. However,
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These teams met on the Kowloon F. C. ground instead of at Chatham Road. The Somersets having won the toss, Sergt. Bunting set players in motion. The Somersets were early to the attack, a gol4 PARE by Palmer to Evett and return being spalled by the wind. Eveit had_an- other attempt and sent in a
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with ten men and, as events prov- ed, they did extraordinarily well under the circumstances.
In the first half," the Cienta kept parrallel to the about four yards and their wives and families travel to be thought of these hard times.
then broke away but Mead arrested the threatening rundown. An exciting then followed, an accurate centre
goal-line was succes- sively missed by three Navy forwards for Lation to put behind for a corner. The wind look the. Aag kịch behind,
Pressure was next coming from the Somersets and from a melee the Navy
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were mit able to score. Linakes, by the way, had not intended playing as his leg was injured. but g the last minute he joined in the game and very sportingly | played goal for Shameen.
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Turner was next called upon to deni with a hot shot from Palmer, he mak ing no mistake in clearing his lines. Back to the other end Wallis off a brilliant save from Cartwright, Evans gaining possession to put high
over. From a corner on the Navy's right, Wallis had difficulty in clear- ing with three attackers close at hand, but by n enreful thraw to Huish a clearance was effected. The tension was high when pusses from Palmer to Brett on to. Boggel, the latter player hit the crossbar with a terrific drive to go over,
In the second half, Shameen made several brilliant efforts and carried the ball right in front of the Cicala foul. However, the Cjeala outside right managed in score soon after resuming play, with a long shot which was nils- judged by Linaker, who thought Mid-field play was now the order, it was going outside. Shortly the hall being swung nhout in a very afterwards, the Cienla netted fast manner unt!!. Wallis had to he satisfied by saving from Hassel at the ngain after a mix-up in front of
expense of a corner from which no- [the Shameen goal. The rest of thing happened. The Navy saved the first half was very evenly can themselves from very awkward tested and just before time Shu- situation following a melee, Ward's meen scored a goal. Duncan net-leader nearly going through his own ting from a penalty kick. The gol, but in the nick of time Turner cleared. The Navy were now being hard pressed but licking to touch relieved the tension. From a rush down Wallis brought off a spectacular nave by jumping high to prevent Goodman's being effective. The interval whistle anunded concluding n very interesting and keenly contested first half, it being a difficult matter to say which was the better eleven. Half tiine, Somersets 0, Navy 0.
terms were:
11.M.S. Cicala.-Stacey; Glynn, Pinder: Crick, Render, Williams; McDonald, Rees, Surg. 14. Belton, |Riddle and MeKessjck.
Shameen Football Team Linaker: H. J. Prata, W., Norgit. zie: A. Rafeek, J. Montalto, A. Locke; R. La Sala, F. E. W. -Lam- | mert, Geo. Duncan, Jr., and A. E.
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The present position of the League
is'ns follows:
Tarantula Moorhen Moth Seamew Cicale Shameen
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After the resumption Baggett grazed the upright in the first minute, Returning to the attack a promising movement by the Sets forwards just missed its mark, Piny was going from end to end alternatively with P. W. L. D. F.A. Pis Huish and Mend of the Somersets, and Carey and Evans working like tro- jans. Following two weak shots from the Navy Baggett after heating three opponents was robbed of a splendid chusce by hanging on too long. The sume player could not control the ball sumclently a minute later to put in
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an effective shot when well placed.
Although H. M. S. Tarantula are at the head of the League at Two meices followed in quick suc present, great things are expected cession the ball being put behind for of H. M. S.. Senmew-who have a a corner. From thle corner after really good team. It's true that twenty-five minutes Cartright II. M. S. Seamow last to the Sha Wallis could not hold the hall enter- sent in a beautiful Currit nieen Football Team, but that walling the net just beneath the crossbar of the one.ocension when Shameen
in give the Navy the lead. The Sets were in a position to put their full were not showing signs of fatigue and strength in the field, an occasion were continually called upon to defend which rarely happens in a small their charge from very dangerous port like this where the members attacks. of the team have so many other interests.-Our Own Cuerespondruf.
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The Navy were now on top, the Somersets being penned to their own Half for the remaining few minutes. The hall was punclured on the spikes of the railings behind the railway shelter and a few minutes later the new one was lost for about thren minuten in A nullah. The final whistle brought play to close a particularly good game. Results. Somersets 0, Navy-1.
K.0.9.B. v Universlly. Arriving at St. Joseph's ground, An automatic self-handicapping Happy Valley, to play their league Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament | game, the above teams found that has been arranged by the Tennis the ground was occopied and a delay Section of the K.F.C, and it will in the kick off was necessary. be held on the "Club courts on [Sunday, next, commencing, at
10.30 m sharp.
Entries will be accepted to within fifteen minutes of the com- mencement,
The final of the Club Men's Doubles Handicap will be played during the morning, and in the afternoon tea will be served and prizes presented.
LADIES HOCKEY.
HONGKONG TO PLAY KOWLOON,
The Hongkong Ladies' Hockey Club will play a match against the Kow- loon Ladies' Hockey Club on Satur- day, 14th Dec, on the KBB.F.P.A ground at King's Park. Bully off 3.30 p..
The teams are as follows: Hongkong: F. Stevenson; F. D. C.
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The X.0.5.B. attacked from the kick off and several shots were sent in but Chen in the University goal was in good form. However, he mis judged a long shot from Barham after ten minutes play and the ball entered the not to give the K.0.5.R. the lead.
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The K.O.S.B. continued to press and from a pass by Stoveris, Milligan beaded into the net. The University then forced a corner which cleared. A dropping shot by Kho was saved by Westland and Sexos. going in Chen to give the B. a three goals lead at the Interval. Resuming, the University went off with
a dash and Spence gave away a which was fruitless. Hands corner against Harris thirty yards out the University chance Westland cleared the shot. Rhodes sent in 1 high shot and Chen let the ball bounce out of his hands over the goal line. Although the K.0.8.B. pressed strongly they failed to add to their score. Result, K.O.S.B. 4, University 0.
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Bongkong Area League Football matches played by the K.O.S.3. whilst in Camp at Sun Wal resulted as follows:
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H. Q. Wing heat "C" Company by two goals, to one.
"A" Company bent "C" Company by two goal to one.
"D" (M.G.) Company beat Company by two goals ta nil,
"D" (M.G.) Company, drew with H. Q. Wing in n goalless match.
In the Regimental Inter-Company Football League, "D" (M.G) Company won the Shield, drawing with II. Q. Wing in the Inst match, in which na goals were stored.
Navy Matches.
In China Fleet Football League Match yesterday afternoon at Happy Valley, Magnolia beat Cornflower by Although the odd goal in three, these teams are drawn from small abips, the claus of football played in excellent. Teams:
Cornflower-Sullivan; New; Little; i Boam, Childs, Pawson; Sepple, Adams, Baker, Bennett, Best,
Magnolia-Olivo; Tegg, Smith; Armstrong, Semple, Thompson; Low- der, Thorp, Melleil, Strange; Parsons:
Thracian v Herald,
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In another China Fleet Leagu match at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, Tracian beat Herald by four goals to
Малу ор portunities were given, and lost, on both alden through mis-kicking, though a tricky wind made ball- contral somewhat difficult. Teams:
Thracia n.--Stratford; Clarke, Hayes; Jarvis, Baker, Sloan; Brady. Buric, Ward, Skeats, Morris."
Herald.-Lewis; Bagwell, Hocking: Hannaford, Milis, Baird: Jago, Town, drow, Illey, Williams, Coles.
Crickel.
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In a friendly match at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, Peters- field beat Stonecutters by B runs in a very close game. Lt. Cobb obtain- od 51 runs out of Petersfield's total of 121, Young obtaining seven wickets for 31 runs. Quarmby scored 46 out of Stonecutters' 110, and Genge had the good analysis of 6 wickets for 10 runs. It was a good stand on the part of the last two Petersfield wickets that won the match, 37 runs being put on.
The following will represent this University 1st X1 in a League match against the HK.C.C, on Saturday, December 14th, at 2 p.m. sharp on the 1.K.C.C. Ground:
C. W. Lam (Capt.), S. V. Gittins, D. K. Samy, M. B. Osman, L. T Ride, E. A. Lee, A. P. Guterres, D. J. N. Anderson, A. Baker, A. M. Rodri gues, S. R. Kermani..
H.K.C.C. Team. The following are H.K.C.C, teams for next. Saturday:
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Against the University (League), at home.-T. E. Pearce
(Capt.) V. Parker, J. B. Hinton, A. C. 1. Bowker, A. Reid, E. R. West, O, Moor. G: P. Lammert, E. R. Ducklit, A. C. Beck, H, R. Remington.
Against the University Becond Eleven (friendly) played away.-W. Mackenzie (Capt.), H. J. Armstrong, R. H. Dowler, K. H. Batger, G. E. R.. Divett, W. Hanis Walker, I, D. Beaumont, T. B. Macdonald, J, H. Ashworth, J. R. Way, C. E. Gahagan,
LRC. 2nd v K.C.C. 2nd.
The following will represent the IR.C. 2nd XI, in a Lengue match against the K.C.C, 2nd XI, on the former's ground on Saturday, at Franklin; E. O'Hagan, E. IL. The lecture at Hongkong Univer-12 p.m. sharp: M. P. Madar M. L. Wallace; I. C. Bell, J. Leity: to be addressed by Canon B. (Capt.), H. T. Barma, C, F. Dood- Whyte, N. A. McNeille, C. M. Fergu-H. Strepter on "Internationalha, E Hoptulla, D. Mohamed A son, E. S. Laing.
Questions, Arising out of the R. II. Esmail, A.. R. Sumad, J. S. Kowloon: P. Whitley; L. Dand, M.Pacific Conference" will be held at Woolley; P. Woolley, E. Anslow, V. 5.30 to-day and not at 5.15.ae was Aekber, Sirdar Khan, A. M. Rum- Eastman; 1. Gittine, M. George, Dinadvertently stated in one of the jalin, and F. M, el Arculli. Scorar: Pinguet,, H, Eastman, E. Woolley.
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