THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, MARCH 27,
1987.
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Shanghai Loses Soccer Interport
Shanghai, Mar, 26,
Tientsin gave Shanghai the biggest shock of the sea- son to-day, when in an Interport football match in Shanghai, the visiting side won by eight goals to three. -Reuter,
This was the second Inter- port soccer upset of the sea- son. Shanghal unexpectedly beat Hongkong last month, and Tientsin, did likewise to Shanghal yesterday.
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Hongkong, 22nd March, 1937.
"Capt. Foster" On
To-Day's Racing
(Continued from Page 12.)
Thrilling Kotewall
YTHAN SHOULD Cup Game
WIN HIS RACE
Although the field will be on the small side, we should nee a good race in the Fatahan Inndicap (second section) for "C" class chargers over 'six' furlongn. Mr. Grayburn'a Ythan fa at the top of the ladder and this pony, should win to be followed by Flybynlight and Monoplane. Amberley is dangerous on account of his low Impost and I hear that Mr. Y, T. Fung will be the jockey.
GOOD ENTRY FOR WUCHOW STAKES Three Ponies Well
In Runnings
The Wuchow Stakes confined to non-winning griffins of this season over a infle has attracted 13 entries and there should be a good fight be-
tween Centre Forward, Commenes-
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ment Bay and Rob Roy. After tits fine performance against Havoc Eve
Last Minute Equaliser
(By "Véritas") ··
The Army.....3 S. China ...3
(Knight. Erwin and flce Wai-long k Talbot)
Fang King-chong
THOUSANDS of
spectators
packed the Navy ground at Causeway Bay yesterday and thrilled to one of the most tense and spectacular football matches seen this season when Army and South China A.A. drew three-all in the final of the Katewall Cup. The Chinese were a goal behind half a minute from the end. Then Lee Wal-tong broke through
to the
in
Rowlands dashes out and savas from a dangerous South China attack during yesterday's skeiting Kotawall Cup, match. (Photo: Ming Yuen).
Colony Tennis
The Chinese, suo loves we scores Championships
with excitement and Lee was almost
in the Trial Plate, Commencemen; carried off the field at the end by
Bay should have no dimculty in registering his first win of the season. Rob Roy is in pink of condition but the difference of weight favours Me,
Dunbar's candidate. Centre Forword is good for a place whilst Scenic View is a little backward in form.
THE FINALE Racing Boy Has
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The Anale, the Swatow Handicap (second section) aver a mile for "D" class China pontes will most likely have more than six runners. Don and Donovan will make their first appearance in this scettion though it seems to me that their racing days are over.
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Pagan Love has nôt much of load to carry while Coronation Day is on the weight för inches us per scale. These subs have never met before, but I fancy the great old fighter-Racing Boy,
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a host of admirers who bruised and battered him with their slaps of ndmiration.
This was a fair result, though the breaks did not go to the Army. who, after seeing Knight, a very useful outside left damage his shoulder in the first half, had to suffer the loss of Miller, thrustful centre-forward, halfway through the second period when he injured his leg so badly that he had to be carried off and taken to the hospital. It was after this that the Army secured their third goal and the conceded another which deprived them of victory.
ROBUST, HARD KNOCKS
LEE WAI-TONG HAS AN
ANXIOUS PERIOD ·
Gray Serves Double-Faults
And Loses Opportunity
Double-faulting four times in this well-controlled strokes and con- the vital tenth game of the aistent returns exposing Gray's second set, S. A. Gray, the weaknesses. Lee made some ex
tremely clever shots from the fore- K.C.C. player, served himself out court and also some extraordinary of this Colony tennis champion-recoveries when he appeared to be ship match with Lee Wai-tong at bealen outright by a shot. the Cricket Club on Thursday His superiority persisted well into afternoon, eventually losing 6-2, the second set when he built up a 7-5,
to make
•
4-1 lead. Then Gray started itly re- covery. He passed Lee with wil directed drives and by maintaining a
I was not a dirty game, but it was robust, with plenty of hard knocks. There were also, moments when it appeared possible that the good spirit of the players would When Gray drew up from 1-4 to become unpleasant.
But Referee lead 5-4 and service to follow, he Randall had
the players well had a wonderful opportunity of win-good length and concentrating on under control and after it was allning the set for he and by that time Lec's forehand wing, was able to over one cou
could look back with pul Lee sirietly on the defensive and raid the net with some succZES,
was driving well enough
Lee rapidly lost confidence and pleasure upon the match.
successful valleying Lee Wai-tong scored two wonder-
sorties. But his
he poked out defensive shots, several during the earlier of which were errors. Then came than
when the
brze match; Talbot's effort, Fusiliers inside left screwed the stages of the
once again fail- ball round from a difficult angle with ed. After serving two double faults Gray's great chance--leading 6-4 and service to follow. But he cracked his head and had Wong Wal-gay to be love-30, Gray won the next up badly at this crucial stage. beaten all ends #D. T doubt is two points, lost the next on another Talbot has scored a better goal in double fault, deuced, then obtained Hongkong.
set point and threw it away with another double fault.
fal goals, but they were no beller painfully CVIC which had been went back into a shell from where
Lee was reprieved and he went on to win the next two games for the match.
Lee dominated in the first set after losing the initial game on service,
Lee was suffering from an Injured thumb and was unable to volley or smash with his usual facility. But he played very pretty tennis at times and was always formidable and menacing on the backhand.
PRACTICE FOR RUMJAHN
Two penalties were awarded and both converted. Fung King-cheung an ideal shot for South scored with China after Lee Wai-long had been fouled and a little later Erwin re- pested the trick for the
Army. Army, deservedly led by a lone
H. D. Rumjahın enjoyed some good goal at half time. Though the ex-
ground stroke practice against Chan changes were even, they looked Leung In-chan was none too com-
Kam-hung on the No. 9 court and slightly more dangerous thefortable against the Army left flank, he won at will 6-2, 0-2.
on
Chan, a move. Knight's goal was a beauty, but Lee Tin-song covered perfectly very methodical player, would have the left winger taking deliberate aim and was always difcuit to pass, been better advised to have display- and netting with a fast grounder in Tong Kwan did not seem to relished more enterprise. He could never the far corner.
his work at left half, while typical beat Rumjahn in baseline duels, but Features of the match were Comp-display Vert Win-Chitt.
by Wong Mecho-might have come off better if he hell's happy return to
had endeavoured to force matters. Stevens's great display at left back.
exciting football. Chan had some excellent strokes, Les Wal-tong's opportunism, and which thoroughly clensed a huge Cell nude, but he needs to develop
Evans's skill as a half back.
thun Leung
was
when a
crowd. Some of the goals were a forecourt game and not to rest Campbell played the game of his dramatic, especially the last two, content merely with baseline ground life and hud Lee Wai-tong com- Knight gave the Army a valuable shots. pletely bottled in the first half. load in the first half, but the advant- Later in the game he was inclined to
agc was short-lived, Fung convert- The "Age v. Youth" doubles match give Lee a little too much room ining a penalty. Within five minutes on the No. 5 court ended in a which to oporate, and because of Erwin had done the same thing at triumph for the veterans, when Ng this the Chinese centre-forward be- the other end, but once again the Sez-kwong and H. F. Hon overenme came a very definite menace,
Army boasted a better fall back robbed of their lead Yau and Lee in straight sots. This beautiful inside forward was the second match Ng and Hon line with Williamson performing
current champion- commendably at right half, and wavement by the Chinese saw Lee have won in the
go through and net for an ships, and their form on Thursday Evans holding on to Tso Kwal-shing
A Jittle
Inter Tribot was sufficient to give them a sport- and Lai Shui wing like a terrier. obtained his splendid
endid goal, following ing chance of beating A, V. Gosano The Chinese were a little more some good work by the right wing and A. V. Remedios in the next together as an attack, though Fung and from then until the last half round. Their clever placements and King-cheung was not at his best at minute the soldiers defended hotly. brilliant
sleadiness were factors Inside-left.
But despite gallant efforts by Camp- bell, Evans, Willlomson, Pickering which allowed them to beat Lau and, and
Stovens, they were flanlly out- Will willed by a cleverly conceived move ment on the left which left Lee Wai- long in possession, wideoul hook, the centre-forward got the into the net.
DUFFIELD'S PROMISE
1 Ilked Duffeld's performance for the Army at inside right, but Ervin never settled down. Knight, but for his injury, would have been a very dangerous man to South China de fence: handicapped as he was he always
required careful watching.
And so there will be a replay for the Kotowall Cup.
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so comfortably.
Warr and Clarke proved much too good for G. W. Sewell and T. C. Monoghan in another open doubles pace from the start and fairly mono- match, the Army players forcing the polising the court. Warr volleyed splendidly and Clarke was a reliable
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