TELEGRAPH. THE HONGKONG.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
1933.
INTERPORTERS DISAPPOINTED BUT OPTIMISTIC
Who's Who In Shanghai And Hongkong
Interport Soccer Teams
SHANGHAI
(By "Veritas")
HONGKONG
WARD (4.5.F.): Goalkeeper WJONG WING (8. Chinn): Un-
W. of distinction. Although brought W deniably the best goalkeeper in
in more or less at the last minute, the Colony toxiny. Seldom makes a can be trusted to defend his citade mistake, and invariably, when he does, right manfully and well. Ready in is so quick to recover that he is alle antelpation, quick to make decisions, to save the situation. Has no weak- and has a pair of hands which act ness. Ilke a magnet to the ball,
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SHUTE (Police):-A steady and reailable, though unspectacular back, who was selected originally, said he couldn't make the trip, discovered tio could, and is here to play what- ever part his skipper asks of him.
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TIN-SANG (S, China);One of the most polished footballers in the Orient to-day. Brilliant in anti cipation, effective in tackling and
Interceptions. spectacular tiers his selection before anybody eine.
in
his
PILE (Police); -A. "natural" | INING (Tunghwa):-Loft Inck of
outstanding merit. Was out of footballer, who han in his career fuck on his last visit to the Colony, but adpated himself to all positions, but What he this time everybody hopew he will bo
is happiest at left back, soon in action. Not powerfully built, lacks in laches and avoirdupois, he It plays a very Intelligent gaine, and makes up in skill, keeness and in nover admits defeat. Has fine range telligence. kick for hin size and is capable in all departments of the game.
MARCAL (ASF):-Recognised!
Le by Shanghai critics as an ideal partner for Li Ning. Has played con sistently well this reason and notably in the trials. Efficient in every way, and especially in govering work.
H. CHEN (Tunghwa);A hair
lo
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V. Gosund (Recrulo):--Some say. ke is wanted at right half, but itself to any needs, and in putting Gokano is a player who can adpat him here the selectors have made certain at
being position one adequately filled. Knows the game from A to Z, and still has something in reserve,
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INTERPORT FOOTBALL
PROGRAMME
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The following is the Inter- port football programme to be carried out next week:
MONDAY
Hongkong v. Shanghal- H.K. Club ground, k.o. 3 p.m.
TUESDAY
Chinese
Combined Shanghai Caroline
k.o. 3. p.m.
* THURSDAY
V.
Hill,
United Services v. Shang- hal-Navy Ground,. Cause- way Bay, k.o. 3 p.m.
To-day the Shanghai team will probably practice on the Kowloon Football Club
and ground,
to-morrow morning may make them- solves
the familiar with
Club ground.
DAVIS CUP DRAW
CHINA TO MEET UNITED STATES
(Special to "Tolagraph")
SHANGHAI FOOTBALLERS LAMENT ABSENCE OF SEVERAL BEST PLAYERS
LINE-UP NOT YET INDICATED:
PRACTICE TO-DAY
It was an optimistic but rather disappointed Shanghai Interport football team which arrived on the Empress of Canada to-day. Lamenting the many "hard knocks" they had received but determined to do their best and make it at least an "evon fight."
Only fourteen players arrivedjup, a creditable display. instead of the sixteen originally
LOCAL OFFICIALS MÈET BOAT intended. Altogether, explained Mr. Grimshaw did not decide to Mr. J. Watson, the trainer, eight make the trip until a fow hours or nine players who would have before the team salled, but his been chosen have had to signify | presence in Hongkong la warmly their inability to travel.
welcomed, this being the first time for many years that the Co lony has had the honour of enter- taining the President of the Shanghal F. A., coincident with the vialt of an Interport team.
The
tearn
were
The team depends mainly upon its forwards and "When it gets going it's fast," declared Mr.
Watson. The lightest member of the team is the
When the Empress of Canada centre forward who weighs docked at the Kowloon wharf early only 125 pounds.
this morning, Major C. M. Man- Another difficulty which theners (Cairman of the Hongkong players experienced was the con- F.A.) Mr. G. T. May (hon. W. Goldenberg, accretary), Mr. dition of grounds in Shanghai
others were where the recent bad weather has A. V. Gosano and made it necessary to practice in prosent to welcome the Shang- mud ankle deep and it was almostalanders. impossible accurately to determine having breakfast, but immediately Afterwards left for the Peninsula the form of the players.
"It is a fairly well balanced Hotel, where they are staying- London, February 1.
toum," said (. Remedios, Captain. i In the first round of the North and though I won't commit my American Zone in the 1985 Davis self as to the result I think it will Cup tles China
the be an even ght." will meet (Police): Interport United States according to the honours for the first time this draw announced here to-day. The year, but thoroughly deserved, A draw was held in the India Office: over by Sir layer who appears to be doing nothing, yet succeeds in accomplishing And was presided everything of importance and value, Samuet Hoare, President of the He helps to make one of the best half- English Lawn Tennis Association, back lines Hongkong has fielded for
The full draw is as follows:- some years.
back whose claims for inclusion
DARDOE (Artillery}:-¡lard-work-; in the team on Monday will be dificult
ing centre-half, whose ball dis- to ignore. If Remedios Koen
tribution is unequalled among locat qntre-half, Chon is fairly certain topivats. Is uncertain in headwork,
A clever but is still, one of the best centre get the right half Job tuckler and player who rarely halves in the Colony, Wanton the ball. In neat but dechivol in all he doen.
CREMEDIOS (A.S.F.);→me
the best half backs over seen in Interport matcher between Hongkong and Shanghai. Was brilliant here in 1933, and by all accounts has lost none of his skili. Can play in the pivotal positiert an ably as on the wing and he can be expected to remain the big thorn in the side of The Hongkong attack.
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P. MÅDAR (Recs.):-Another |
PARKER
TSO KWAI-SBING (S. Chiun) :—|
EUROPEAN ZONE
First Round
H. MAAR (.):- Ancher Spetty, tricky, leal right winger Czechoslovakia . Yugoslavin
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v. Ilolland
Y. Australia (Poland, South Africa,
talono justifies his inclusion In the gant from any angle or position puJapan Ecam. Shanghai was astonished when the touchline. Has 210 peer antong New Zealand It was introduced in the trial teams, his local contemporaries, but astonishment turned to complete satisfaction when ho ahowed that his form remains a good as over. I almost certain to play on Monday and will probably be one of the outstani ing players on the field.
ball more effectively than Tan, who
scoren most of his goals this way Poland Though inclined to be slow and lazy,
SYMONS (lec.):-A centres in his own right, a great foot- Ae, half who endeavours to combine
A.
baller, and great things are expected
France,
Second Round
v. South Afrien Winner of Czechoslovakin- Yugoslavla tle
re
Sutherland Wins Race Hongkong Course Golf
LINE-UP NOT KNOWN.
Among the players renewing with acquaintance
Li Ning. Remedios, Madar, Boisserie, and Li Yee-son, and their knowledge of local condl- tions, and especially of the Hoag-| kong Football Club ground should prove of great value to the team. All expressed their pleasure at
forward to meeting old friends.
Play
INTERPORT HOCKEY
PROGRAMME `-
The following is the Inter- port hockey programme to be carried out next week:
MONDAY
Rest of Colony v. Shang- hai-King's Park, bo. 3.15.
TUESDAY
Hongkong v. Shanghal- H.K.F.C. ground, b.o. 3.15.
This afternoon, the Shang- hai ladies will meet the Hongkong Ladies Hockey Club, champions of the Caer Clark Cup League in a prac- tice match at Sookunpoo, bully-off at 3.15.. Their social entertainment includes a trip round the Territories, tea parties, at the Gloucester Building and the Y.M.C.A., and a dinner-dance on Tues- day evening.
SHANGHAI
CRITICS SATISFIED
WITH INTERPORT HOCKEY TEAM
Shanghai Ladies All Set To Win
THE HOCKEY INTERPORT
(By L. S. B.)
"Owing to the inability of some of our girls to get leave the team is not the best possi- ble, but nevertheless we hope to carry off the honoure," de- clared Miss E. Bloomfield, playing captain. when the Shanghai
Ladica Hockey Team arrived here yesterday on the Tatsuta Maru,
High praise was given by Miss Bloomfield to the Shanghai de- fence. "Defence is our strong point," she said, "The forward line is weaker and the centre forward is playing out of posi- tion."
The team is enthusiastic, keen to get down to work, and to make the noat of their visit: while all ex- pressed the hope that the fixture may become an annual one. "Of course there's the expense" remark- ed the Captain, less hopefully. "We struck trouble there, and wo are Shanghai, Jan. 25.
grateful to the N.Y.K. for their Not so much a test as kind treatment and concessions." opportunity for the women's To further reduce expenses the team Interport Hockey team to play will stay at the homes of various together against a side of ap- Hongkong players,
the proximately equal strength,
Miss Decima Eardley has taken result of yesterday's match on the place of Miss Sheridan, who the Race Course is of little was unable to make the trip dwing consequence, but it may give to business reason.
some hope to local supporters
to know that the selected XI
PROBABLE TEAM
won by three geoals to ail,
The team's first fixture la for Summed up, Shanghai has a re markably good chance of returning to-morrow when, after being enter- from the south with the Colony's talned at tiffa by Mrs. Pearce at the scalp tucked in its belt, so to speak, Hongkong Jockey Club, It will meet for the Interport eleven yesterday team from the Hongkong Ladies' showed the result of the excellent Club at Sokunpoo, and according the training which they have been under-
being here again, and are lookingShanghai Race Couras Golf Cham-going. By the end of the week, they to how the team shapes then the.
and
can-
Championship
Return
Shanghai, Jan. 26. Mr. J, C. Sutherland won
should have reached full understand-players for Monday's and Tuesday's
matches will
be chosen. No pionship yesterday when he defenting and give an oven botter account matche
are expreted, Mr. J. Watson was not in aed Mr. C. C. Young by 2 and 1. The of themselves. The forwards special drastic alterations Germany, and Italy drew byes in the position this morning to indicate ground was hard but the contestanta ly showing tint they have the right however, and the probable Inter-
port Tenm will be- the Shanghai line-up for Monday, made the most of their fame with a idea.
Ephgrava (Ex- Miss Gladys them on The Interport team was:-Gladys AM KWONG-PAK (8. China);--| first roundi),
Evelyn Public School for Girls): Misa It will probably not be an- crowd of followers trailing Nobody in South China enn hend a
nounced until the morning of the the links, Mr. Sutherland's average Ephgrave; Frances Bornko,
being returned at 40, while Mr. Victul; Esther Bloomfield, Hilde Gun Frances Bomko (Ex-Public School match.
ther, Cecile Getz; da Golinco, Claire for Girls) and Miss Evelyn Victal Young's was returned at 41.
Nichols, Decima, Eardley, Amanda
(Junior Athletic Club); Miss Ea To-day the visitors will take Mr. A. W. Burkill at the
ther Bloomfield (Sportagiris), Misa advantage of the Kowloon Fool-clusion of the game presented the Collaco, and Jean Racburn.
Hilde Gunther (German Hockey ball Club's offer to use the four trophies to the winners and
Club) and Mrs. Cecile Getz (Sports- Railway ground for practice, runners up of the women's and
The Rest was composed of a fair-giris); Miss Hilda Collaco (Junior and it will be on form shown ments competitions, Mr. J. C. there and again at the Hong- Sutherland, Mr.-G. C, Young, Missly representative selection from vari- Athletic Club), Miss Claire Nichola ous leans, with Mra. Weston lending) (Sportsgirls), Miss Decima Eardley kong Football Club on Sunday Sequeira and Mrs. Miyoshi.
tho ntinck from the halves.
(Ex-Pubile School for Girls), Miss the Shanghai
Mr. Burkill stated that this was morning, that
There was a slight weakness in the Amanda Collaco (Junior Athletic team will be selected,
the first championship, held for halves at times, but this was more many years on the race course and than balanced by the efforts of Miss Club) and Mise. Jean Raeburn Accompnaying the team is Mr.he welcomed the return to competi-Bloomfield, who was keeping the ball (Amazons).
The reserves travelling with the T. Grimshaw, President of the tion on the grounds. He remarked well up and playing a fast gamo. Shanghai Football Association, on the enthusiasm shown by all Sho was responsible for the opening team are
Mrs. Nellle Becke (Hanbury), who, although regretting that interested in this year's competi-store, passing across the goal to Hilda Shanghai was not so strong as at tions and thanked the trustees and Collaco who slammed home a clean Miss Iris Mottu (Sportegirls), Mrs.
point
W. Weston (Amazons), Mrs. Girile first hoped, expressed complete the committee for their help in
Jenn Raeburn was inciled to at Maggie Silva (Junior
Heinzerling (Sportsgirls), Misa - confidence in the players to put making a success of the tournament.
Athletic tempt too much in her desire to clear Club), Mrs. Tholma Collaco (Junior the defence, holding occasionally when
the qualities of a defender with those of him on Monday.
of a constructive pivot. Is not re
garded as quite so brilliant on the
doughty Stanley Gash, but in a fine A HOWE (Club):&qulet
and untiring worker.
D FAVACHO (A.S.F.): Just
Winner of Japan-Hotland tie. Winner, N.Z.---Australia tie
methodical centre-forward, who knows the value of a forward pass, and can make better use of one than Germany anybody else here. Shows variable
R. walked into the team as right form, but on his day in a menace to winger, Shanghai bud nobody to any defence. When he gets anything China contest the position. Unites speed like a clear ran it means a goal, with aplondid ball control, cleverness and the ability to plant the ball in
the
right apot for ha colleagues.
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France
v. Italy NORTH AMERICAN ZONE
¡Mexico
v. United States v. Cuba SOUTH AMERICAN ZONE
v. Draguny
inzide Re tially a
RIDLEY (Lincolns):-Essen-
constructive player. Brazil Succeeds in drawing a defence com- H. COLLACO (Lunitnnn) Leapt pletely out of position before handing into prominence in Shanghai | the ball over to a colleague. The football this season with some dazzling secret of his achievements is ideal displays in the forward line. Can ball control, by which he keeps the centre-forward leather within a few inches of his foot play Inside right or with equal facility. Brilliant shot all the time.
and an adept at constructive attack
ing.
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DICKFORD (Club):---Small but
BOISSERIE (Lux)tana):--Puld] De stocky left winger, whose foot-
an Interporter in
1933, when hen magnificent kick, and ilke Tso can
showed himself to be n Very
BE
from flac centre
footballer. Will probably play at in
alde left. Boasts one of the
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