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Football Is A Funny Game
(Continued from Page 8.)
and was well able to hold "hia, own - both against Marques and Bowen, The chief value of Leonard's energetic lundership appeared to rest in the disturbing effect it had on the Recrolo defence. His bustling methods put tiem on tenterhooks, and he demand- ed so much attention that Wn, Hussain and Victor were left com- paratively alone.
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As a trio the Saints' intermediates Impressed more than the opposition. Sinclair started off the match though it were ́his first game,, but later he jumped into more `correct forni
of the hardest nud was one workers on the field. Woo left some -nice impressions, init Blois hy de-
·finitely last form.
Chata and Souza were biagnificent. Both tackled cleverly, resolutely and timely. Cosin, with one of the boat. kicks in the Colony was continually prominent with his clearances, but Souza was no less safe, and with the assistance of Woo had the Recreio left wing completely sutulued.
U. 1. Suurn in goal was alert and very cleient. By contrast, Marques at the other end of the Beld handled the ball rather nervusly and was not ne his best.
THE GOALS
A goulless first half, in which the only incident of any note Wan Leonard's 30 yards free kick when the ball hit the underneath of the crossbar and then rebounded out was followed
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH., MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1936.
PICTURES OF COLONY'S INTERPORTERS
MINU PERFORMS HAT TRICK
SATURDAY'S CRICKET
BRIGHT BATTING
Six hundred and seventy' four runs were scored in the course of a day and a half of cricket between the Club and the Army when they met in the Triangular Tournament last Thursday and Saturday, The runs were scored for the loss of 20 wickets, and quite naturally the game was drawn,
TEAM ENDOWED WITH AROUND THE GROUNDS
CONSIDERABLE TALENT
(By R. H. B.)
(Hongkong
for many Formerly
of the Hungkang Ladies H. C. Play- ed against Shang.
the
(Continued from Page 8.)
methods of tackling were not up to centre-half standard. Sandford theo! mast prominent forward with Ridings and Horner puiting in a lot of hard and honest work.
too soon, he was put back among the intermediates. Outstanding perform- ers were To Kwal-shing, Kung King-TASTERN humbled South China In choung Thy Qua-liang, Li. Tin-sung their Junior Shield replay. Netted for South China, and Mak Sul-hon, four times without response. Had Kwong-shunt and Wong Chi-matt for better than ever before this season. Lai Kwok-chui, Cha-hing, Tong things all their own way, and played the Ailletis.
the
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Cheng Sul-hong again in the lime- stant threat to South China's defence. light. Scored twice and was a con Enstern cut out the trimmings and their reward was great and Just. If South China had followed suit they would have arrest more than once.
+
USILIERS third lion team
suffered a nasty crack. Lost flrat | league game of season. East Lanen- shires administered the punishment and rubbed things in by scoring thrice without response. This paves, the way for a sporting contest for cham plonship honora, Both the Chinese Police and East Lancashires are now powerful challengers to the Fusiliers,
UNSON, Mrs. J. Hongkong for the C.B.A. In the Caer Clark Cup. Ladies): A useful goalkeeper Has played for the Rest against the who uses her feet a lot. Is energetic Champions for many seasons.
DLY, Miss J.(F.M.C.A.): A des and always on the alert. Made her Alte star in the Colony attack GAME was played in a good temper first appearance. locally this season. Played in the Caer Clark Cup League, she should proven thorn in
and was full of thrilling move GRAY, Miss E. M. Shanghat defence. A elever player Ping-ming gave the furturies. At with a wealth of good stick working-ming rave the Athletic a well
deserved lead before the interval, but She is also speedy and combines well: Lastics): A Very WESTCOTT. Miss M. (Y.M.C.A.):fterwards Ip Pak-wa twice pierced a steady right back Also one of the younger members hard-working defence to turn the 142 nad has been a of the selected team. Is very fast but scales in favour of the champions.
stalwart in thefshe lacks the, finishing touch to her Champions defence efforts: Should develop the use of the FUSILIERS maintained pace with South Chinn "A" by benting East reverse slick more. schaun.
June of 4-2 WOOLLEY, Miss Lancashires to captain
1. L. (C.B.A.): Welshmen much the better team Has a useful hit East Lancashires played gallantly, and can be depend. and at one tim enjoyed a goal load ve on for a steady Rowlands, Fusillers goalkeeper, has played better. Twice he male tenta- ut game. Played
full back live saves which brought about the surprises in the second division. A. (Y.M.C.A.):{
against Shanghai, downfall of his citadel,
NEast Lancashires, the leaders, won Should have played i
Her beat position in
comfortably, and Navy ran against Shanghai
right half though WINNERS stood the pace better. against University. Chalked up nine- earlier this year.
siis also adapt Forwards showed big improve goals, and if they win their three ment on Boxing Day performance. matches in hand can share the leader- alle to left half, At one time she gave erratic diss CLUTTINS, Miss P." (St. Andrew's) Always getting their shots the ahip with the "Lillywhites.” plays but has since is playing a very good game at target and by following-up methods She is the natted two valuable goals. Talbot ettled down
to the present moment. quieter play and is louder of the Saints attack and hon to interport stand. This player is up KOWLOON second string performed retraining from scored ma goals to date thin season to standard, Terrific work
smartly
take points, from Caer, Clak Cup and iner, and knows how to make the best Recreio. This was their second win making risky first bath in t time hits as was her want. Plays friendly fixtures. A useful left wing the in, vans and Harrison of the simson and Recreio's seventh regularly in the Caer Clark compete fits reverse stick well. Played for lively forwards and Keatings and defent.
Wheeler immovable bucks. tion and was a member of the Rest Rest of the Colong against Shanghai, of the Colony team nen
WONG, MIRS
although the Army had slights [hai in February,, ly the better of matters.
On Saturday the Club continued their Arst innings and totalled 208 in response to the Army's 277 for 7 de clared. The soldiers declared a second time at 90 for 2, but Tam Pearce and Duck Lt sily played ant time putting Jun 90 for the first wicket. Pearce was
undefented with 64 to hie credit.
In the only first division lengue match on Saturday, Minu vecorded a hat trick for the Lt.C. against Civil Service which largely contributed to the Indians' victory by five wickets.
Despite au aggressive innings of 31 by Hunter, te Police failed to beat Craigengewer In second division lengue tie, scoring 127 for in reply to the CC.C. aggregate of 149. Hunter's dine knock followed a useful piece of bowling. in the course, of which he took for 70.
in friendly matches, the R.C.C. first
by a goal after ten minutes play inloven boat Eraigongower by two the second period. Victor was the scorer and he repeated the trick when he followed up in free kick by Won anal rushd the ball past Marques. The last mail was driven into the Recreio's colin when Ward walked though the mikle of the field and crashed the ball underneath the bar. It was a very doubtful point. I struck me that from the angle which the ball hit the bar it would have to finish In the net to scure, whereas it came down straight, ruggewling it had put passed the line. I was not well placed to see, but it seemed logical. However Ward was given the point and that was the end of the Recreio.
wickets. Actually the winning hit was made in the Inst over of the day (which started a minute or two part
the agreed time for drawing stumps, for many But it was merry cricket.
pivot.
It might be worthy of note, as on Indication of the shooting "ability" of the Recreio forwards, that most of the
Diocesan Boya' School, whose ex- ploits his season were eulogised by R. Abbit in last week's Telegraph. lid extremely well to hold a strong K.C.C. second eleven to a draw.
Some of the leading performances of the day are appended.
BATTING
r. Hunter (Police) v. C.C.C..... 71 T. E. Pearce (II.K.C.C.) v. Army 617 J. 8. A Carreemt (LR.C.)
C.8.C.C.
W. A. Reed (Recrelo) v. R.A.M.C. 61
FOWLER, MI
[St. Andrew's); } Plays a good and Suntiring game.] Passesses a strong
REASONS,
hit and speed.
CORRESPONDENCE
Cleaner Football. Wanted
Sir-This excerpt from the Tele- Played at right graph of the 26th, does not make very half
against edifying rending: There was very Shanghal and has little credit in China's victory
Over appeared for the Scotland in the semi-Anal
of the Saints in the Caer International Charity Cup gainod Clark tournament |
on the Club ground before the Saints a large holiday crowd. Even before
resorted to petty
tactics which PRYSON, Minthey
enlled for lot of whistle blowing and
M. I, (CBA): She
W. admonishment
is
the type of player
who never tires and
can bear the brunt
of any attack.
thn
on the part of the referee of incidents which called for Ching failed ele, etc. There were lots Wei
AST
011
•
•
❤
to
riot
OALS? Oh Yes! Twenty four in Lancashires'
positional the first division, and, with the changes did not work out entire Senior Shield replay, . Twenty one ly according to hopes. Lawton at in the second division, and 25" with centre-forward was clearly unhappy the Shield replay. Seventeen in the In such an accustomed position, and third division. Making total, of GU Gorman's sense of untleipation and his from 15 matches. Not a bad average,
Answer To The Football Critic's Prayer
WHITE WINGS
(Continued from Page 8.)
| brilliant recovery ma by Blackburn
much sterner line of action than Painted Lady Wins Yacht Ch was taken by the referco.... both II!! Race for "A" Boats and Gilchrist had their trousers torp Lo ribbons by the studs or Fung
Played against cheung and Lee Shek-you and neith
British Association in the Caer Clark
NORTH POINT SAILING
Shanghat at left vccasion could be regarded an ant ac- halk back. Former- ciddentl....then Lee Kwok-wai lifted ly played for the his foot a yard and a half in the air Salrits but is now to cut open
Won Matthew's head, and appearing regularly for the Central
finally Tam Kong-pak exasperated the crowd etc., etc. the criticism and Cup.
"not up, a very nice game!"
An appeal was made this year, for impression we were getting it. After
DELL, Mrs. M. (Hongkong Ladies):
shots which at all threatened, St. R. Brondhridge (D.B.S.)` v. K.C.C. An extremely useful member of cleaner play, and we were under the "I." "Y" and "Q" Classes event, while.
Joseph's goat came from Betrug at contre-half. So far as I can „einem, bes A. Alves got in one good shot, and Castilho missed an open goal with only Souza' to bent.'
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G. T. Lee (C.C.C.) v. Police.
Lt. E. M. Dawson (Army) v.
I.K.C.C.
57
47
45
W. Hong Sling (C.C.C.) v. K.C.S. 13 F. J. Ling (C.S.C.C.) v. L.R.C.
*Signifies not out.
BOWLING
Ballard (Army) v. Club
& for 77
10.47.45 8
በያን ነዞ ሲ.
In fact a nicely balanced team without a weakness.
The Police won the game in the first ten minutes of the second half. During that time Johnson netted twice to give them a lead of 3-1.
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After Connel had opened the Navy's "X.Twenty" and "X.Twenty-one" account in the first two minutes of the game, Moss levelled matters ten minutes
later, Initiative. Fast exchanges with each displaying excellent goal threatened in turn persisted un- the interval, and the score was a very fair reflection of the play.
and Chris Pile. Those first five were eagh to unsettle players for the rest of the game, but they got down to the Job in great style and finally had the Navy forwards well under control. Blackburn's clearances were specta- cular and he saved his goal on more Painted Lady (Major F. C. Booty) than one occasion when all seemed the Royal Hongkong Yacht over bar the shouting. Mellardy too Club's "A" Claas event on Saturday was in great form. when she best Joss (Mr. 8. Odland) by a narrow margin over 10 miles.
Eunice (Mr. E. Anthony) won the the intermediate line. Plays a good
Colleen (Mr. J. N. Baxter) carried piling game and is a definite ac- the disgusting exhibitions of the pre-ff the honours in the "I" Class quisition to any defence. Plays pivot vous seasons, something drastic was ce -43
for the Hongkong Ladies in the Caer called for, but, if the above criticism
Detailed results were as follows: Clark Cup competition.
was correct, and I have no reason to SMITH, Miss B. doubt it, two things are required la
"A" Clase Started 2.30 p.m. (G. B., A.) :) Hongkong in matches between
Chinese
Corrected Pos. Played at luxide and Foreigners, and la a referee with- Carpenter right against to put it plainly guts! and the other
(Mra. E. Edwards). a that the Hongkong Football Asso- Lobo Slanghal here in ciation should stand by the decisions
16.44.05
3 (Lt. Col. J. A. (Griffin), February. She of such referees as refuse to shut Artemis..
16.50.15 0 belongs to the their eyes to questionable Larties.
(Mr. G. G. Wood), Rule No. 9 distinctly. says. *_class_of_playera).
that. La-la
18:40.51- who are goal-Tripping, kicking, striking, or
(Mr. A. 1. Shields). getters. She is ing at a player shall not be
he allowed."
Isobel
16.47.07 one of the youngest If every time that ungentlemanly
(Doctor L, J. Davis). members of the conduct (Rule 13 (a)) took place, a
Joss
16.44.24 team and deserves hearty congratula penalty kick were
against the
(Mr. S. Odland). tions on being agahı selected,
team to which awarded team might improve
the offender
belongs, Gul!
16.45.15 .1 thoir manners; (Mr. B. Naess).
"A anyh, True Bloo
10.40.13 (Mr. H. S. Rouse). A good player in Penalty kick can be awarded irrespec of the position of the ball, if in
Painted Lady
16.42.17 defence, he leapt play, at the time the offence was com Inta prominence mitted."
Watch a game where two European when she led the Y.M.C.A. attack teams are engaged, and the attendance
Ix against the long- the same applies, perhaps when two nothing much to write home about; kong Ladies and
and the ground is pack-Robena
U. M. Omar (C.C.C.) v. K.C.C. 5 for 59 Madar (IR.C.) v. C.S.C.C... 4 for 12 Minu (LR.C.) v. C.B.C.U..... 4 for 31 F. S. W. Smith (K.C.C.) r.
4 for 36 4 for 39
R. Lee (K.C.C.) v. C.C.C. Snook (RAM.C). Recreio 4 for 30
ENGLISH RUGBY
Harlequins Beaten
Londen, Dec. 27. Four big rugby union mintches were played today with the following re- sults:
Cross Keys Leicester Northampton Cardif
11 London Welsh 3
0 Barharlans
# Maseley
14 Watsonians
4
Saturday's Fixtures
London, Dec, 28.
Birkenhead
17 Halifax
-10
18 Bradford
8 Bristol
DALZIEL, Miss they might
Rule 17 (a) distinctly
(Y.M.C.A.):
gave the Y. Ladies
Chinese term, a
There is money in
As I
(Major P. C. Booty),
1
7
2
6
1
«P", "Y" & "G" Classes Started 2.40 p.m.
JOHNSON'S HAT-TRICK
great world-explorers and
After going through a series of super-narrators! thrilling adventures at sea and on land, in the U.S.A., in the Par East and in Russia; in the course of which they were parted more Thon-early-in-the--econd-half than once, they found each other Stretton made his first mistake, head- Ing the ball straight on to the waiting Johnson who dashed through, and although harassed by Regler beat Roberts with a carpet drive. Two minutes Inter he completed a nice piece of work on the part of by putting ball past Roberts
the and the
Navy's fate was the
25 1ithin ten minutes Johnan
had registered
his
hat-trick and last goal of the match; although be fere the end, he,
to the score. Incidentally with the Police lead- Correctal Posing 3-1, Wearmouth made
a sad mess 16.05.51 4 uf 31
handled in the serimmage on the goal coure of n line, but Wearmouth could get no where near the goal with his shot.
Brooks all but Stevens and
A sensutional viced, and are let loose and in- Lory in the Cher variably aro "Incidents."
ney in the "gate, But Widgeon Cup last season. Has plenty of was told a couple of sessons ago by Toynette stamina and is a most useful forward. well-known local player, they looked Played against Shanghai at inside-left, forward to these games to swell their Eunice, The following are the results of WHITE, Mrs. Margaret (C.B.A.): funds Personally, I think it would matches played to-day:
WA
very enable leader of the be better to cut them out.
Sirius forward line. Scored the only goal of The Chinese have learned to play
The match to give
football, and a magnificent
It came of Hongkong Victory is Pity that they have to resort to over Shanghai on questionable tactics when losing, or the Club ground in being held, and I am so sure that Diana February. Makes there will be similar tactics used in. (Mr. D. W. Persse). the most of her op the final against Portugal, that, if Colleen portunities and in the game is free of “incldent" I'll send i (Mr. J. N. Baxter). among the leading to the Editor $5 for any charity he Rolin Koal scorern. may like. Formerly Captain And though, an n Scot, that $5 will Slakin of the Saints team hurt, I think it will be well spent, if she is now playing the game is clean,
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It was a highly entertaining game. Fast, full of incident and played in n 1. thoughly good sporting spirit. II local football was always as good, we should have no cause to complain..
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