THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY MARCH
1935.
PLAY-OFF NECESSARY FOR CAER CLARK CUP
LEADERS SWAMP GUNNERS
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the Artillery goal. Clancey was a. sincere defender, but nervous under pressure.
Durham's contribution to the game was not particularly out- standing. 1 thought he should have saved the second goal, and ho allowed the ball to be knock ed out of his hands for the fourth. He was not quite (so confident and safe-handling DA usual.
A slippery top surface rendered first the ground difficult in the
dozens of twenty minutes and passes wont natray. Once the players had obtained a grip the exchanges were quite interesting.
The Chinese again exploited the close passing game with effect, wherona the Artillery went in for long and high kicking. In the hopes of luring the Chinese defence into
errors.
AN EARLY LEAD South China took an early lead when Tao Kwal-shing rushed in to confusion in take advantage of
front of the Artillery goal and notted with an unstoppable rising shot. Ip Pak-wa put them further ahead shortly afterwards, rounding Worthington before passing Dur- ham with an oblique ground shot which just entered the far corner of the not.
The teams crossed over at this scors, and before Tam put South China three up with the best goal of the game, the Artillery casnyed several promising raids, all of which proved abortive owing either to poor finishing or the xure-footed-
SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY
Fifteen Teams Entered
For The Competition
Fifteen teema have entered for the 1935 Seven-a-Blde Rugby. Tournament which will commence on the Hong- kong F.C. ground on Wednesday. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, holders of the Blarney Stono Trophy, -havo drawn the 8th Destroyer" "1" team in the first round.
Azz
In order to give newcomers linn of the game and of the rules, the Army are staging a tournament of their own at Sookunpoo to-mor row. Eight teams will participate.
The draw for the Blarney Stone Trophy is as follows
FIRST ROUND
4 p.m.-Lincolna v. H.M.8. Berwick "C".
4.30 p.m-Fusillers "D" v. H.M.S. Suffolk "A".
4.40 p.m.-East Lancs. v. 8th Den- troyers "A".
Fusiliers "A" v. II.M.8.
Suffolk "B".
5.20 p.m.-H.M.S. Berwick "A" v. R. Engineers,
6.40 p.m. H.K. & S. Hank (hold- cre) v. 8th Destroyera "B".
pm-Club v. H.M.S. Berwick Royal Artillery are given bye into the second round.
WAS
ness of Li Tili-sang and Lau Mau.
South China's third goal
Lau worthy of recording in detail. Chol-hing put through a carpet pass to Ip Pak-wn, who quickly trans ferred to Ng Po-chui, who in turn sent it across to the middle first time, and Tam. running in, crashed the ball past Durham without wait ing to trap it.
The last goal came as a result of a high centre by Tso Kwai-shing which Durham ran out to catch, did RO, was accidentally bundled by Worthington and the ball dropped. Tom Kong-pak, who was well up had nothing to do but walk the bail into the net.
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ST. ANDREW'S & H.K. CLUB
EXCITING END TO SEASON
(By R. H. B.)
If only St, Andrew's Ladies could have had some telo- graphic communication from Sookunpoo as to how their Portuguese colleagues were getting on in their match gainst the Hongkong Ladies Hockey Club, they would prob- ably have given a better show in the second half of their in- portant match against the Y. Ladies at King's "Park in the Cher Clark Cup on Saturday afternoon.
Holding a commanding lead of three goals to nil, the Sainta feil the completely and Y.M.C.A. went through to net three goals and level the scores.
away
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Young Wah sang winner of the Chinese Marathon Race bald on Saturday snappad na he passed the, winning post. (Photo: Mee
Cheung).
Club Score Thrice In
Fifteen Minutes
.
Both the King's Park and Sookunpoo fixtures were "needle" games and as a result
(Continued from Page 8.) of the Champions and Saints drawing their respective China's defence has always been that the ball moving quickly encounters a replay will be which has necessary to decide the custody from the middle of the field to the wings, and back again. It inevitably of the trophy for the 1934-35 thrown the halves and backs out of position; they are left wondering which man to mark, and which part of the field to cover.
season.
The Recreio showed themselves more than equal to the occasion and put up a brillant display to
All three of the Club's goals came hold the Hongkong Ladles to from such tactles. The ball went goalless draw. As a matter of fact, the Portuguese team were unlucky not to snatch both points. PREVIOUS RECREIO SUCCESS
It will be recalled that the first point taken from the Champions since the inception of the trophy In 1929 was scored by the Recralo In 1931 in a drawn game, and the Champions first defeat was regis- tored in 1933 In a game against the Central British Association.
This season the conclusion of the tournament has proved most Interesting. Hongkong and the Saints are now level with 14 points each, while the C.B.A. Ladies occupy third place with 13 points. If the C.B.A. had defeated Recreio last Sunday they too would have boen level with the leaders,
rapidly from Hill to Bickford, back
tion to the game, was responsible for the Brst goal, and his second was a peach, revealing this energetic and clever centre-forward at best.
fourth
Forrow was essentially a half back, and not an inconsiderable the breaking up of the factor In Chinese attacks, while Fowler played his worst game of the season, missing two open goals, and rarely getting the bali squarely into the goalmouth,
CHINESE LOSE HEART The chief criticism to be levelled at to H, over to Howes or alternatively South Chinn is that they lost heart from Bickford to lowe, and Howe to just when their best efforts were Fowler. It was all dono rapidly, and needed. Up to the time of the Club'x without unnecessary and time-wasting equaliser the defence played as usual perambulations by до Individual round and solid. After that Lau Mau lost his head and wandered all player. It scored goals.
On the other hand the Chinese out of position to permit the right kept rigidly to one style. In attack wing to operate without hindrance.
Leung In-chan was ona of the the ball wan kept clone; backs hardest working players on the field, passed to half backs and half back but he could nover quite get the hang forwards: all short and well of Bickford, whose skill in manipulat-
W18 the aimed passes. Thele's
ing the ball at close quarters was a parer football, but inadequately bit too much for the Chinese right rewarded.
to
GREATNESS OF STRANGE
mass to
half.
Lau Chol-hing did not keep up with his forwards sufficiently to give them in the full benefit of his earlier efforts, to and he made the big mistake of sky- the ball when passing. Leung Wing-chul was sound without being
outstanding.
Turning. from the dividuals, special mention must mado of Sydney Strange's sterling work in the Club defence. He not only had the intricate pattern-weaving! right wing combination to control, but
Tam Kong-pak in rapidly. be- miany times had to move right across coming as good an Fank King- cheung as leader of the attack and The replay between the Saints to cover up a weak tackle or un
but for Strange would have scored and Hongkong should provide 4 successful Intervention by Gamble.
goals on Saturday, 9Strange was very exciting game. If the Saints Gamble was not inspiring, and I
his bogey and no matter how clever brilliance with which they netted still think the Club can strengthen
Tam was in approach work, he could' their goals against the Y. Ladies this position. Happily for the win-
never get by the alert left back, Wong Men-shun shot badly but on Saturday, then they stand area, L. G. Robertson played a magni very good chance against theft defensive game. Thanks to his passed delightfully: Ip Fak-wa- was splendid tackling, Ng Po-chul did not very ordinary, NE Po-chul was sub Champlons With the Saints
get in a single square centre through merged and Tae Kwal-shing played success mainly dependa
anjout the game.
too much to the gallery; albelt ho early snap goal.
Both Skinner and Duncan scored in was a danger to the Club rearguard never their destructive operations, although and should have been more closely since the latter too-often positioned himself watched. Like his colleagues, hisi
faultly and allowed Tso Kwai-shing, play fell to pieces in the lost ton who seems to have spent his early minutes.... days on Draytona Beach, far too much
But then, the Saints have defeated the Champions
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LOCAL YACHTING room for operations.
Championship Now Completed
Howe undoubtedly won the rantch
THE GOALS
for the Clab, His opportuniam, Ip Pak-wa gayo South China thoir following Hill's only real contribu={goal lead at the interval, but the Club were very fortunate to escape with such a small deficit. Until halfway through the second half South China remained the better team, although finishing Was perceptibly their
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Earlier on Fowler had fooled an way through to lift the ball cleverly The First Bell will be rung at over Wong's head for Howe to leap open goat when two yards from the 1.30 p.m.
up and nod the ball into the net for bar, and immediately after Howe's the equaliser, the homestors gave up second point, to committed another atapid blunder when splendidly placed the ghost.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 4th March, 1935.
Hiss-8-8-8-98!
With this goal the Club snatched at Three minutes from time the right the confidence so badly needed, and winger made alight amends by con Howe proceeded to waits through the verting Howe's pass with the Chinese. Chinese defence finally to beat Wong backs spreadeagled.
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