THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, DECEMBER
3, 1934.
S. CHINA "B" MEET WATERLOO AGAINST RECREIO
YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY
TRIAL SUCCESSES
THREE, PLAYERS MAKE CERTAIN. OF PLACE IN CIVILIANS TEAM
HUSSAN AND GOSANO IN FINE FORM
PROBABLE TEAM TO'PLAY SERVICES NOW INDICATED
(By "Stick">
M. H. Hassan, of the Radio Sports Club, impressed me the - most playing at centre-half for the Whites against the Colours in the first civilians' hockey trial on the Marina ground yesterday morning. The match was in preparation for the "battle royal" between the Civilians and the Combined Services at King's Park on Sunday, December 16.
Hassan was always on the played a great game at right half ila worked right spot at the preckenck for the Whites.
Time And mement and tackled well. He hard and envered well. proved a teal obstacle to the gain when either Nakłu or Pat the bail, White was bunten for
agano was
The Laure to Gushnu Ahould be
strong coloura forward line,
and generally speaking play:ituation. ed a remarkable game and zeriously consider, d by the “cles-i should earn a place in the in- tion committee when they come to half back termediate line of the finally choosing the right chosen team. As a centre-half, though, 1, ami Alert Rolrigues, the Recreio convinced he is not a
patch on and Interport yer, and Freddy Willy Wondre Reed, the Mid-Wong, 6 St. Andrew's, impressed fleacx County and Colony Inter-me as a ante pair of bucks. R. V.
turier.
THREE CERTAINTIES
The trial yesterday, has settled the choler for The positions of goalkeeper, centre-half and cen- treforward.
position,
Rord, the Club regular left back, was away at Macao and therefore could not take part in the trial. I faney he will be the fiant choice! for left full-back.
Cyr Gregory (Club) played a brillant game in goal being loud ly applauded for his one-tranded!! save from a fast rising shot from. Pettrao sending the ball over the
He also brought off an- ! cross-bar. other good save from a shot by Singh at close range. Gregory is the safest choice for goalkeeper, I
think.
PROBABLE TEAM
The respretive candidates are:
C. L. Gregory (Club), W. A. Reed (Club), Gürhnehan Singh (K.A.T.C), G. E. R. Divell, although
almost absentee yesterday, da assured of a place in the forward The at Inside-right. He is the the team type of forward that needs a player with plenty of| The probable team to represent
the Civilana, I understand, Is as) push and go.
GH. Fawler; of the Y.1.C.A. follows: . L. Gregory, A. M. and Awtar Singh, of the Young Rodrigues and E. V. Reed; E. L man Sikha' Association, combined Gomano, W. A. Reed, and M. 11. nierly in the Colours forward line, Hassan, N. A. E. Mackay (or C. and between them claimed three File), G. E. R. Diveti, Gurbachan
and J. W. goals. Singh netting too and Singh. Awtar Singh Fowler ons, The Whites obtained Pote-Hunt Our A. P. Sousa).
A second trial game will be play-i one goal the scorer being Beltrao,
announced later.
GREAT GAME SPOILT
BY TEMPERS
Durham and Wroe of the Artillery thwart a South China "A" attacker during a hot males around the Artillery goal in yesterday's match at Caroline Hill. (Photo: Mao Cheung).
PORTUGUESE INSPIRED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
(By "Veritas"),
EVERYTHING else in season has the Chinese Inside for-
local football was dwarfed this week-end by the Club de Recreio's magnificent win at the expense of South China "B". The Chinese met their Waterloo as a result of one of the best directed attacks
seen this season.
JNTIL the last quarter of a
hour spectators watched fout- ball at its best. Then, with the Portuguese obtuaning a winning
of the Recreio, who deputized for ed on Sunday. The teams will be lead, personal emnity crept in
Divett.
Awtar Singh possesses Rame very clever stick work and is a fast forward. I would like to see) him selected for the position of - inside-left,
Norman Mackay (St. Andrew's and Club), on the right wing for the Colours, had little to do. 11 should like very much to see Chri.. Pile, of the Poflce, in netion before
A final selection is made,
GOSANO'S GREAT GAME
BABE RUTH BASHES OUT HOMER
American Leaguers Beat All-Japan
Kakuru, Japan. Nov. 26.
and the game became a battle of Jankle tapping and unfair charg
jing.
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How They
Stand In The Tables
Division I
3. China "A" 4 R.A.
R. Navy
East Lanca
Recreio
8 Athletic
2 H.K. Pollco
3 9. China "B"
Lincoln Regt. 2 Kowloon F. C.
League Table
Goals. P. V. D. L. F. A. Pts. 3. China "A" R 8 0 0 26 5 10 S. China "B" 10 7 2 1 2 13 10 II.K. Polleo 0 4 4 1 25 16 12 Hongkong Club 8 3 4 1 17 15'10 Lincoln Regt. 94 14 10 15 P 3.W. Borderers 6 2 3 1 15 12 7 Chinese Ath. 7 2 3 2 20 19 7 R. Navy
8 2 8 3 13 14 7 Chab de Recrelo 8 2 3 8 17 20 East Lancs. 91 4 4 11 17 6
Kowloon F.C.
8
G 12 20 3
St. Joseph's
7 17 20
3
RA.
11 7 12 38
3
Division II
South Chinn 0 Lincoln Regt. 4 R. Navy
3
Kowloon F. C. R..A.
Eastern Ath.
Goals.
Longue Table
AL BROWN Mickey Walker
LOSES BANTAM
TITLE
Whips
Tait Littman
FİGHTS WELL
FORMER CHAMPION.
COMMISSION'S-
ACTION
New York, Nov.
Pittsburgh, Nov. 26.
Mickoy Walker, the onetimo
world middle-weight and wolter-
The world bantamweight title weight champion, hammered out a is wide open to-day as a result, decision in 10 rounds here to-night of the action of the New York over Tait Littman, of Cudahay.
Wia. State athletic commission with-
drawing its recognition of L'anama Al Brown.
The "toy bulldog" looked bettor than he did Nov. 12 at Philadelphia where he was outpointed by Paul Brown, generally recognized as Pirrone. He scaled 101 pounds to- top ranker in the 118-pound class night to 162 for Littman.
for the last three years, protested! Mickey was good enough to boat in vain against the action of the Maxio Rosenbloom at Los Angeles May 8, and Maxle Was smart jeummission.
The Negro scrapper has been in enough not to risk the world ilght heavyweight title he then held. But Europe for more than a year and otherwise the old Irishman's glory has failed to defend his crown has departed.
against outstanding challengers Inj Young Corbett III won from him this country. He failed to show at San Francisco Aug, 14, Mickey to great advantage when he invad-thereby relinquishing any claim he rd the Pacific coast two years ago might have had to the 160-pound where, the bantama seeni to thrive title, and Bob Godwin held him to ja draw at San Francisco April 13.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.¡ best, Lincoln Reg. 8 X 09180 10 East Lancs. H 7 0 1 35 10 14 801130 16 13 9 5 0 4 21 18 10 ཀ 4 1 2 21 7 9 12 17 14 9
J. Navy R.A.
South China Tiniversity Chinese Ath.
↓
12.17 78
S.W. Borderara 713 16 13 7 R.E.
8 2 0 G 20 Eastern Ath. 7 1 1 8 21 3 Hongkong Club & 0 2 6 5 23 Young Indians 0 15 10 25 Kowloon F.C. D 0 1 4 30
Division III
3
1
-1
7 Railway Ree. Club 5 Club de Recrelo Indio S. C. Ensl
Lancashires 7 R.E.
1
2 Lincoln Regt. League Table
Tio โค
Į waru tela been so completely botted . A. O. C..-
up,
10
+
P. W. D. L. F. A. P1,
01 52 11 18 10 8 0 2 31 16 16 D01 22 10 14
Chinese defence appeared to R.A.SC. be a little nonplussed by the the Recreio's attacks, methaal of and there was a suggestion thal they did not know quite how to counter the open movements and East Lanes.
which the R.A.S.C. swinging pusses by Portuguese made such raph R.A.F. ground. Slaves themselves to the 5.W. Borderers short passing game, they seemed incoln Begt.
Radio S.C. to be strangers to any other Jorn) R.A.M.C. of attack, and as a result, at BR.A.0.C.
.K. Police complete disadvantage.
Club de Recreio V R.E.
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RINNER, the finest left winger Railway Res. football for years, made a welcome the Navy have fielded in locul
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10 6 5 21 18 10 9.4 0 5 15 23 8 9 06 16 23 6 8 206 '12 4 30 7 18 20 4 2 08-11 35 117 8 42
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The Montreal athletle commis. slon recognizes Sixto Escobar, of | Puerto Rico, ns titlist, because of his knockout victory June 26 over Baby Casanova of Mexico.
FILIPINO FAVOURED
BATTALINO TRIMMED
Hartford, Conn., Nov, 26.
Bat Battalino, the farmer world featherweight champion who start- ed down the toboggan three years ngo, took a trimming here to-night fal the hands of Jimmy Leto, of
But the California commission, Hartford. favour the claims of Speedy Dado, Battalino scaled 138 pounds as |vetaran Filipino. Other outstand. į did his foe. it was the veteran's Jing bantams are Young Tommy of first start since Oct, 23 when in the Philippines and Joe Ticken.the same ring he won from the Japanese-Korean, all hailing from Cocoa Kid in the seventh round 2 California.
with a technical knockout.
TOMMY STOPS SPEEDY ESPIDA
The New York commission at its last meeting voted to write the
Watsonville, Calif., Nov. 23,
Tommy, outstanding
1 British board of boxing control Young
that it would not recognize Freddie Filipino buntamweight, knocked | Miller, of Cincinnati, na feather-out Speedy Espada, oi Los Angeles, weight champion, even if he did in the third stanza of a scrap beat Ned Tarinion, the British ti-scheduled, for 10 rounds here to-
tleholder, uver there.
night.
Miller must beat an outstanding
Tommy, the former state cham- contender, such as Baby Arizmendi,pion in the 118-pound class gave the Mexican, here first, said the way Ave pounds but had no trouble. Ho scaled 123 to128 for commisston. They fought twico on
Espida. the Pacific coast, with honours even.
it was Tommy's first start in The commission decided title fights must go 15 rounds, and also early a month, his fust previous the elimination contest* the appearance having been at Pismo right to meet Max Baer for the Beach Oct. 26 when he kayoed heavyweight crown. The cummis- Baby Mathewson of Buffalo in tha first round. Just week earlier in sion warned Steve Hamas, who
for
re-appearance yesterday against BADMINTON at Art Lasky in 10 rounds, his the ring here he won in the ninth
the Athletic. He seems to have lost none of his skill, and as usual Jound the net, although this time: IT is always a puzzle to me why, from a penalty. Skinner's greatest so many payers resort to match in Hongkong, of course, was such tactics, or the policy Is the Boal of the Lai Wah Cup Inst negative, and ninety-nine times year, when he nearly beat the out of a hundred will net as a Civilians on his own. boomerang. Goals are nol
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scored, nor a game won, hy foul- THE Navy had another completely ing tactics.
new team on view yesterday,
margin of goals.
the
and on the whole did well to share
MIXED DOUBLES TO-NIGHT
RECREIO WITHOUT A MATCH
by
a
Manila early in the year.
AMERICAN FOOTBALL
technical knockout' from showing was nat impressive be-
Young Sport of Los Angelos. cause of the short route.
With the exception of a decision ---Prino Carnera telegraphed-from-he-lost-to-Liu-Salica-of-Brooklyn- South America a request that a at Hollywood Sept. 7 and an unex- place be held open for him in the pected draw with Jon Ticken in the climinations. He boat Lasky once, same ring July 13, Tommy has won he pointed out.
every start since he returned from BROUILLARD WHIPS AL GAINER
New York.. Nov. 23. Lou Brouillard, the former world. The Mixed doubles division walter and middleweight champion, of the Badminton League starts opened his campaign for the light
evening, but only two heavyweight crown here te-night Navy Beat Army by Three matches are likely to be played. by whipping Al Gainer, New St. Andrew's who should have entertained Recrelo "B", have had
There were no knockdowns and UNTIL, he was nastily injured to re-arrange the date, while it is
Brouillard, Worcester, Mass., boy and had to limp about on now understood that the Y.M.C.A. the wing. Cannell gave a very are unable to field a team this even who fights with a puzzling port-tween the Navy and the Army played
ing, and have asked the Recrolo "A"
side stance, led throughout. useful account of himself at centre-forward, and is likely to for a postponement.
The two matches down for deci- Brouillard gave away a lot of Players won by three points to nil. become an even better lendersion are K.C.C. v. Fire Brigade at wolght, scaling 1624 pounds to proximately 80,000 supporters of the
wo teams prescrit-cuter. than Langmend, McGuire gave a Kowloon and Chinese Recreation 170% to Gainer, polished display at centre-half. Club v. Taikoo at Causeway Bay.
J. W. Pote-Hunt (Club) was offi Babe Ruth and Earl Averill, the TN this respect, therefore, South the spolls. In fact, so Incessantly form on the left wing for the latter the Cleveland Indians star China contributed to their own did they attack in the last five that with the Colours, I have in mind A. P.Estugger, velouted homers as the downfall, and if the. Recreio had minutes arab,
American big not allowed themselves to be lured slightest bit of lack they would Suusa Incognitos) or R. Carroll barnstorming (St. Andrew's) for this position, leaguers trimmed the Nippon All into retaliatory action, they would have, won.
Increased "have Saust, though, may not have the Stars again 8 to 1 here to-day, be-probably big match temperament, while fore a crowd of 25,003. Carroll would be a much better: Joe Chacarella of the Indians! wing man if he dispensed with his hurled for the visitors and allow. one-handed play. Carroll wased seven hits while the Ruthinn quite good yesterday for the aggregation collected 11 off the Whitea.
slants of Shinji Hamasaki, of Keio E, L. Gosano, of the University, uniternity.
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The home team in ench. ease is slightly favoured to win, although the Fire Brigade may easily spring
surprise on the K.C.C.
from this unhappy exciting and interesting spectacle. The Recreio's determination to prevent the Chinese from settling down to their normal game was early apparent, and it earned its due reward. The Chinese attack! was a very pour instrument when THREE weeks ago I wrote about the inconsistencies of the Pollce. compared to that of the Recreio,] and Yeung Shul-yick had to play My words have been proved. Yes
The Kowloon Cricket Club are alone game, Yeung is playing as terday they gave just as hopeless well this season as he did last an account of themselves against fielding' quite a useful team, com- in the first eleven, and only the the East Lancashires as they were prising A. E Collins and Miss M. magnificent form of Tao Kwai.jentertaining against the Artillery Griffiths, shing could keep him out of the the previous week. Chris Pile, of Politi and S. A. Gray and Miss A. Fenior team..
all people, had a bad day, and his Mackenzie.
Mrs. T. F. Lo is playing with early blunders apparently infected. the whole of the team, especially the F. H. Kwok as the C.R.C.'s first A. V. Gosano's leadership was forwards, who, apart from Johnson, string against Tulkoo, the other
delightful to behold, and
pairs being S. W. Liang and Miss Cheung, and W. C. Choy and Miss splendidly backed as he was by were putrid. Bernie Gosano, Gomes and Alves, is this variable form which Lee, it needed a rattling good defence keeps them on the wrong side
The men are strong, but little is to stop such a forward line from of that dividing line between a known of the form of Miss Cheung piling on goals.
fairly good team and a really good and Mins Lee.
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DUT for being fouled on the point of shooting, the Gosano brothers would have scored, all three goals. As it was a couple of penalties resulted, and Bowen; was called up. He made mie- Luke. B. Gosano was responsible for the third, a typical effort with his head, which completed a move- mont that had "goal" spelt all the way.
THE most Important paint THE
about the Recreio, however, Is their vast Improvement in defence. Bowen is rapidly im- proving and is now a first rate partner for the sound Silva- Netlo. Apart from one error, which resulted in a goal, Marques' goalkeeping was nhove reproach.
BE
DELTRAO found the occasion one for an inspired display at centra-half, and not before this
team.
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M. Warren and Mrs.
Young Shul yick, leading light in the Chinese forward-line yesterday, tricks
two Recralo players, before centilng the ball. (Photo: Ming Yuan)..
Haven Negro, in a slow 10-round
scrap.
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