SOUTH
THE
FIRST
WOODS!
LAWN BOWLERS MAKE START
DEBUT OF POLICE
AND I.R.C.
The debut of the Indian Recreation Club and the Polico in the second division of the Lawn Bowls League on Satur- day was signalled by each sus- taining defeat.
But both displayed some useful talent, and the Indians performed creditably In holding the Hongkong Electric to a dozen shots.
The Yacht Club, last year's
THE HONGKONG
CHINA
MID-WEEK FOOTBALL
LEAGUE PROGRAMME FOR WEDNESDAY
TELEGRAPH
MONDAY, MAY 1, 1933,
OVERCOME ANOTHER
Completely Outplay Lincolns
BIG OBSTACLE
THE GOVERNOR'S CUPK.C.C..
.ASSOCIATION'S TEAM
SELECTED
The following programme of league‡TAM KONG PAK AND WONG MEE SHUN EACH SCORE Tho Hongkong Football Asso
football matches has been arrangedh for Wednesday and Saturday next.
WEDNESDAY.
Division 1, k.p.5.15 pan. Athletic v 8. China-Ciul Ground Borderers V St. Joseph's-Soo-
kunpoo
Division 3. k.o. 3.45 p.m. R.E. R.A.S.C.-Sookunpoo
SATURDAY.
Division 1, k.o. 4.30 p.m. Kowloon y Police-Kowloon
Division 3, k.n. p.m. Athletic R.E-Club
8. China y Signals-Caroline Hil! St. Joseph's v Borderers-San-
kunpos
runners-up, achieved a useful per¶¶¶¶ formance in visiting the Kowloon
Bowling Green Club and taking
away both points. For this they YACHT BOYS' RACE.
thank McFarlane's rink, had to which eclipsed Davidson's four to win by 22 shota,
The Recreio showed no mercy to the Police whom they entertained and won by no less than 50 shots.
the The Civil Service opened season with a decisive victory over the K.C.C. holding an advantage of dozen shots. Jack's was the only K.C.C. rink to win.
. Full results were as follow:
0.8.C.C.K.C.C.
"A" Class Event Won by
Joss by Close Margin.
INTERESTING AFTERNOON.
Jess won the "A" Class Yacht Boya Race at North Point on Satur day afternoon, when she beat Jan by 13 acconds in a field of ten starters. There was a fresh wind and keen competition. The following were the
At Happy Valley, the C.S.G., defeat-results: ed the K.C.C. by 12 shots. Scores:
P. E. Knight, L. Whant, L. Luck. R. I. Wood (G.S.C.C.) beat F. E. Skinner. P. Kristofersen, E. Kern, J. M. Jack (K.C.C.) 21-13.
T. Hunter, J. W, Fitz-Gernid, II. I Lockhart, S. Ecclenhall (C.S.C.C.) lost to Capt. Maddox, C. J. Roc, A. linge, L. Jach (K.C.C.) 18-22
J. Purvis, R. R. Davies, T. Arme strong, A. 0. Brawn (C.S.C.C.) bent P. A. Forman, J. Chindwick, V. C. Labrum, J. F. Robinson (K.C.C.)
Yachi Boy's Race. Course (T).-1. Lyemua Bencon (S). 2. Mark on Line (8), 3, Kowloon Rock ('), 4. Mark on Line (5), L Nuruses Shoal (8).
Distance-.1 miles.
"A" Class-Started at 14.30.
Yacht
Finished Put
4.22.40
Jous Jan... True Blue Isobel
4.22.63
4.29.41
4.23.56
A group of the players who took part in the second Division Bowls League match between the Indian Recreation Club and the H. K. Electric on Saturday. This match marked the debut of the. I.R.C. (Photo: Ming Yuon),
22-14. Total C.S.C.C. 61, K.C.C. 49.
I.R.C. v. I.K. Electric.
At Bookenpoo, the Hongkong Wasp 11 Electric defeated the Indian R.C. by Gulf
12 shots. Scoros: .
BRILLIANT GOALS
Soldiers' Forward
Forward Line
(By "Veritas")
The more one sees of South China the more
one is forced to the conviction that they stand pre-eminent in "Hongkong football.
And by
this l'am not depending merely on their record of matches lost and won or trophies bagged in
one or more seasons, but upon the quality of their football, which, when analysed, indicates
a scientific study of the game which places two or three classes above any other type football in the Colony.
This was exemplified against the Lineos on Saturday,
South China won by three goals League
to one. If they had scored another have been three nobody would was one of the most clear-cut re- surprised nor the team flattered. It
Tables
sults of the season, and in negotiat- to Date
ing this burdle as they did, I can- not see how South China are to finish anywhere else but top in the lengue.
COMPLETE MASTERS.
it
of
DIVISION 2 NOW COMPLETE
The Second Division of
the!
Fade Away
Tam Kong-pak, scaring his ar
tonishing second goal for 5. China
against the Lincolne. He took a
over his head before ovarbalanc- ing and falling to the ground es shown in this picture. (Photo: Ming Yuen).
centre first time kicking the ball
OTHER LEAGUE MATCHES
ARTILLERY FINISH PROGRAMME
EIGHT AGAINST THE SAINTS
ciation has selected its team tot Toppose a representative side of the Chinese Amateur Athletic Foderation in the annual match for the Governor's Cup next Saturday.
The team will be: Combey (R.A.)
Allen (R. A.) and Mullane
(S.W.B.)
Bliss (Kowloon) Pardoe (R. A.) and A. Duncan (Club) Baldry (Lincolns), B. Gosano (St. Joseph's), Purkins (Navy), Ridley (Lincolns) and St. Hocquard (Lin- colns)
Reserves :-Ash (Lincolns). Cork (Lincolns), Bryant (R.A.) and Blake (Kowloon)
Hongkong Football Club ground.
TENNIS
TOURNEY
FEW WEEK-END MATCHES
HUNG'S SUCCESS
Owing to lack of co-operation by competitors, disappointing progross was made in the Kow- loon Cricket Club tennis tourno- ment during the week-end, only eight matches being played.
W. C. Hung, last year's runner-
The match will be played on theup achieved a splendid perform- ance in the Handicap Singles "A". when he cilminated E. C. Fincher. ++++++++++Hung owed 80 and Fincher 40.
and the match, which went to three sets was decided only after
FAMOUS CHINESE the third set had gone to 22 games.
1
GENERAL
OPENS NEW BATHING
PAVILION
DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE A.A.A.
N. A. E. Mackay scored, two successes in the Junior Champion- ship and gained entry into the
third round. He beat D. 3. Green on Saturday and J. S. Smith yes- terday.
FINCHERS WIN.
The most Important match yes- terday was the handleap doubles Fincher encounter between the
handsomo
bathing brothers and G. C. Burnett and now Chinese pavilion of the
Amateur C. I. Stapleton. The former son Athletic Association, at North Point,
The
catering for over 5,000 members, after the full three sets had beca was declared open by General Taal played. Ting-kal on Saturday afternoon in
dls- It is the desire of the organisers the presence of a large and tinguished gathering. Long before to conclude the tournament in the the official ceremony, crowds gathered
nt the club-house awaiting the arrival course of the next fortnight, and famous 19th Route do their utmost to play ties off General Tani Ting-kat, tlie Com-competitors are therefore asked to mander of the Army.
The General, accompanied by Mr. during the week: Next week-end to outstanding The Artillery Ginished the sea-Chan Lin-pak, President of the As-will be devoted
matches, and a programme for. whirlwind
Saturday afternoon and Saturday will be drawn up.
Frankly the game contained such little indident that it does not call for much comment. South China League was completed on Satur-son's programine in were the masters in every depart-day and the final positions, ment and in every phase. of the gether with the present standings divisions Hre in the other two
game.
It was more particularly notice-given below.
to-fashion, and scored eight against St. Joseph's, who replied but once, So unc-sided was the game, and so ineffectual the opposition, due to l
the the weakened teath
Saints
able in the forward line contrast. HONGKONG LEAGUE DIVISION 1.fielded, that its interesting features The Lincolns were hopelessly un-
enterprising,
unresourceful.
and unimaginative
Navy
R.A.
6 Athletic
8 St. Joseph's
7 Reerelo
3 Lincoln Regt.
Goals.
Their chief sin of commission S.W. Borderers was bad passing and of omission South China refusing opportunities. Individu- ully there was not a forward cap.
anywhere R.A. ... 20 15 able of shooting from beyond twelve yards range, and ass. W. Horder. they only got as near the Chinese
ers *****
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts
+ C 00 30 30
17 11 2 458 23 24 16 12 1 3 44 16 25 5 50 28 22
goal two or three times during the South China game, it can be readily understood Lincoln Regt 18 9 4 that they had little hopes of scor-B. Navy 18 B2 8 41 35
St. Joseph's 16 7 1 ing goals
H.K.F.C.
18 7 16 17 Hocquard was a disappointment.II.K. Police
14 5
A foot injury early on seemed to China Ath. upset his confidence, and even when Kowloon F.C. 184 1 given a clear run and plenty of Recreio ..... room in which to contre, he con-1 tinually miskicked.
wero
10 confined
O achievement.
1
individualistic
In this direction Edmunds came in for some notice. He scored four goals, three of them in succession,
The Artillery were right on top from the start. St. Joseph's, with out the services of Marques in goal injured (still suffering from an
brothers, foot) and the Gosano could find no way of countering the determined work of the Gunners, and after conceding four goals in the first half, gave up the unequal contest,
14 S.W.B. Improve Goal 29 100 Average
10 2 0 17 21 06 41 DIVISION II.
General wall
Tho complete results for the follow:
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP, First Round
J. S. Smith beat H. L. Langley
| 6-2, 6-1 -
N..A. E. Mackay bent D. S. Green 6-2, 6-4
H. O. Huber beat A. H. Dinnen 6-2, 6-2
Third Round
N. A. E. Mackay beat J. S..Smith 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
HANDICAP SINGLES "A". Second Hound
W. C. Hung (owe 30) beat E. C. Fincher (owe 40) 6-3, 3-6, 12-10
HANDICAP DOUBLES.
First Round
E. C. & E. F. Fincher beat G. C.
General Tai King-kai, famous Apart from the two points which leader of the Chinese 10th Route It gave them and consequently help Army, napped as he declared open ed them towards the runners-up the new Chinese A.A.A. pavilion on of the Saturday. (Photo: 5. A. Rumjahn). 3 Hongkong F.C. 1 positiou,. the chief value
Goals. Borderers' 7-3 success over the Re-sociation, drove by car, and on his P. W. D. L. F.A. Placreto was the effect on the soldiers' arrival crackers were fired,
already Among the distinguished guests pre- 22 17 3 2 57 18 37 goal-average, which is
Cheong Chee-kong,, 22 10 2400 22 34 superior to that of the Artillery, sent were the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kute-Burnett and C. 1. Stapleton 5-7,
and may eventually be the means paint of the Chinese National 6-3, 6-3 of disposing the gunners from sec- Boxing Association in Nanking, who jond place in the First Division.
has come to Hongkong and South Three more goals by Jones con- China for the specific purpose of stituted one of the features of the teaching the Chineso art of boxing
G. C. Burnett & Miss O. Dalziel game which, apart from the Bor-and self defence; Mr. Loung Put-yue, derers' pronounced superiority, was Vice-President of the Association and beat F. Goodwin and Miss Kacker
6-7, 6-0, 6-1 fairly featureless. The Borderers' Mr. Tang Shui-klu.
Others present included Mr. E. W. BB scored at will. The Recreio inter Railton, Hon. Secretary of the Hong-
4:23.08
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4.24.21
La Linda
42448
Carpenter
1.25.01
4.26.09
1.29.00
10
D.NS.
R. Navy Ridley saw a lot of the ball, but did not make very skillful use of it, and Higgins was virulent without China Ath. being in the slightest bit effective. Lincoln Regt. Harding and Baldry were rarely in S. W. Border- the picture.
QU'A R. Navy RA South China Taung Tala Kowloon F.C. Ewo
22 16
680 25 33
71 .20
36
H. Harteam, S. Ismail, M. I. Razack, Oslo B. A. Hyder (I.R.C.) lost to 1. Hatch, Cicada
A. McKellar, A. Webster, N. M. Artoria
Currie (Electric) 19-21,
"I" Class Started at 14.40.
1
22
A. M. Rumjahn, M. Y. Yadal, A. M.:
Yacht Finished Corrected P'on. Wahabm, S. A. R. Ismall (1.R.C.)
4.35.19 4.35.19 lost to J. Sloan, J G. Haigh. S. Daphne ...
1.40.39 4.40.39 Ailan Deacon, A. F. Paul (Electric) 14-18..
D.N.F. April V.
"Y" Clasa Staried at 14.00
At King's Park, the K.B.G.G. lost
to the Yacht Club by 0 shots, Scores:
A. McIntyre, J. McDonald, G. E. F. Joan Thompson, A.. W. E. Davidson Toynette (K.B.G.C.) lost to A. Binck, J. W. C. Eunice Bonnar, L. S. Groenhill, A. McFar- Zephyr
Sirius lone (Yacht Club) 16-38.
Lola
--Cor
A. K. Minu, S. 0. Bux, A. R. Minu K. M. Omar (IRC.) lost to Speedwell
A. Tarbuck, H. S. McKay, C. E. Bluejacket. 4.39.06 Gahagan, L. de Rome (Electric) Boojum 16-22. Total--Electric 01, 1.R.C 40.
4.30.10
4.37.01 4.30.15 1
1.38.2046 4.38,30
2
3
Stella
4.43.03
4.42.2214
K.B.G.C. v Yacht Club.
Wings Adunac
D.N.S.
D.N.S.
"G" Class-Started at 14.45.
4.40.23 4.46.34 4.46.34 4.49.30 4.47.194 4.49.09 4.48.23 4.56.02
4.50.20 D.N.S. "H" Cinas-Started at 15.50. Colleen
4.42.05 1.18.00 4.48.50 4.42.02 Dorothea
4.44.02 4.44.51 4.44.51 D.N.F. D.N.S.
-1.47.16 4.43.13 4.50.31. 4.50.56
1.16.68
7
D.NS.
D.N.S.
T. Searle, J. Watson, V. Pethierick, Gael E. L. Rapley (K.B.G.C.) bent W. J. Owl Hanson, N. V. A. Croucher, E. Abraham, J. Bentley (Yacht Club)| 25-10.
T. Hard, C. L. Farmer, W. E. Halo, Argulla II. 4.50.00 W, S. Drake (K.B.G.C.) lost to A. Ç. Itolio Young, E. Stono, A. Murdoch, Hon. Dana Mr. W. T. Southorn (Yacht Club) Falcon 22-24. Total--Yacht Club 72, K.D.G.C. Slokin
63.
Recreio y Polico R.C.
At King's Park, the Club de Recrolo defeated the Polico H.C. by 60 shate. Scores:
Norenu
2.1.
SWEEPSTAKE RACE.
BETTER IN DEFENCE. The Lincolns were fur inore im- pressive in defence.
20 07
HANDICAP Mixed doubleS.
First Round
A. Collins and Mrs.
Atkinson
4 mediates had no means of stopping kong International Amateur Swim- beat E. Abraham and Mrs. McCaw
the soldiers' attacks, and from ming Association, Mr. F. W.. T. 6-3, 7-5 the start it was just a case of how Ross, former Hon. Secretary of the
Heath, apart from his blunder K.FC. which gave South China their sec Eastern ond goal, gave an active display be- St. Joseph's. tween the sticks and kept the score
DIVISION III. the last down. Nevertheless, in five minutes of the game he was
Radio 9.C. -4 R.C. of Signals o many the Borderers would score. beaten three times in rapid succes South China 2 Lincoln Regt.Club Unlucky slon, only to see the ball strike the
R.E. v R.A.S.C. game postponed un- framework and rebound into play. til Wednesday...
Goals. Turner and Ash was keen work- ors and refussed to budge an inch,
P. W. D. L. F. A.Pts, whilet Dudley, Cork and Bett offers. W. Border- ed useful assistance, although their
23 21 1 1 115 20 43 84 27 38 work was confined to breaking up Lincoln Regl. 21 19
771 20 20 the Chinese attacks and littlo idea R.A.S.C.
774 37 28 was shown in constructive play.
03 23
ers
R.A.F.
C.
F1
40 38 24
The Club and Navy brought the second division season to a close when they met at the Valley, tho by Navy wlaning, rather luckily, the odd goal in five. On the run of the play a draw would have béon much fairer.
Elaworth, Blair and Sayer were: outstanding for the winners, and the Club wore well served by Rail- ton, Puncheon and Robertson. 40 47 18
22 14
10 4 B
Brooks opened the Navy account from a penalty, after missing with
St. Joseph's. South China excolled in all de- South China partments. The defence was stend- China Ath.
Radio S.C.. fast and the half backs brilliant.
R.E. Leung Wing-chut was inspired in
R. the pivotal position, and the sup-Signals port given him on the flanks by Recreio.... Yeung In-chan and Lee Kwok-wai University . 24 left no doubt as to the immeasurablo Taikoo superiority of the Chinese in this C.R.C. ... 24 part of the team..
Fung King-choung has regain-
44
2
43 54 23
Victoria Recreation Club, Mr. Wong Kam-ying, representing the Chinese Bathing Club, Mr. To King-shan of BASEBALL RESULTS
(Continued on Page 9.)
Athletic FALL TO PIECES
NAVY RIDDLE THE DEFENCE
WASHINGTON DO WELL.
"H
New York, April 29, The following are the results of the latest matches played: National League,
R.
E.
Cincinnati
* 3
1
11
0
(Grimes pitched and Stephenson
2 B 1
1 6 D
11 4 8 1
A piece of bad luck early in the Chicago
23 8 1 14 31 58 17 his first kick, but Robertson e-game caused an extraordinary re-
3.10
1 2 21
31 01.13alised, only to see Elsworth gain the action to the Chinose Athletic scored a homer for Chicago). 33 18 28 81 lend for the visitors before the in-ngainst the Navy yesterday, and New York
they were beaten by alx goals to Brooklyni terval.
Philadelphia nil. 10 140 4
Lawson put the Club back on The whole team became upset Boston level terms late in the second half, when Koo Fung-cheung, after (Borger scored two homera for but Elsworth in the closing rainutes being fouled in the penalty aren Boston). secured the winner.
ed all his old time skill in leading he is a better half back than for the attack and his glorious plansca ward. Nevertheles he scored
TAM'S HEADWORK.
Day's Biggest Surprise
4 10 2
9
1
American League.
3 10 1 B
10 1
shot into the net, but the referee St, Louls.....
་ཝཱ་ G awarded a penalty which Ho Choi Pittsburgh
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club members dangerous attacks than any other from, over. 20 yards range taking) although it had no effect on the
The third awcopatake race for to the wing paved the way for more perfect goal-a real gem of a shot
The biggest surprise of the day, yin missed.
Thereafter the Navy had the for-the ball on the volley. Ip Pak-wa was salled yesterday over a course of movement among the home
of Philadelphin J. M. M. Alvos, A. Barros, J. G.
was very well handled by Turner, championship, was the defeat of the game in their pockets, Langmead Boston. but Ng Po-kul enjoyed more lime-Lincolns, second place olders on and Skinner took advantage
(Finney homered for Philadel- Ozorio, A. II. Basto (Recreio) bent seven miles, The start was at 10.35 words. L. Mat, A. Charman, J. R. bicWalter,
light by reason of the openings the thini division, by South China, errors on the part of the Athletic
8 3 A. E. Caroy, (Polico) 20-12.
Tam Kong-pak's headwork was a given him by. Fung and Wong, who
should have, on the run load at half time, and a blunder by Chicago
scored several moro, Li allowed Langmead to score Clevoland lack of stature, he invariably beat wonderfully directed passes.
dazzling Motheo added a fourth from a St. Louis
Carpenter...
F. Xavier, J. M. S. Rosario, J, J. Oslo Basto, F. V. Ribeiro (Recreio bent Wasp II. J. Bright, W. I. Chenter Woods, 0. F.Ariomia Alexander, W, Melood (Polion) 80-11, La Linda
Jan
M. A. Carvalho, F. X. Soares, C. A. Isobel.... Lapos, E. M. Remedios (Rocrolo) boat Jou A. Mereman, J. Riddell, A. J. C. Guil Taylor, W. 8. Glendinning (Folico) Cicada
True Bluo 20-15. TotalRecreio 88, Polico 38,"
21 feature of the game. In spite of made his work very easy with ropi.only scored twice without defonce to give the Navy a two-nil phin).
Timo P. F. T. 11.08.12 11.50.25 11.05.50
D.N.S. 0
B
4
3 0 21
2
10
0
11,55.33
D.N.S. 11.57.55 11.54.61
0
11.50.31 11.69.30 11.57.07
8 12
Jof the
Thong had to play second again shortly after the restart.Detroit
1
4 D
4
10
11 10
(West made the circuit for St.
Washington
8
The result was the biggest New York surprise of the week-end.
*
111 -Reuter.
1 12 28 his opponents to the ball, timing) South China led two-nil at the inddle throughout, the
0 10 his jumps perfectly. Ifo scored Interval, Wong Mee-ahun and Tam movements of the Chinese finding scramble, and Langmead helped 620 two clover goals crowning an after-Kong-pak netting, and they added weak links in the defence armour himself to two more to bring his Louis.) 731 noon of fine endeavour.
a third through Tam, before Hard- of the soldiers. Les Wing-on and own tally up to four. D 3 6 Wong Mee-shun has another ing, in the last minute, obtained the Leo Sin-wing scored for the win-
0 23 schemar, although I still feel that Lincolna' solitary point.
nore.
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