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THE
HONGKONG.... TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1938.
CHINESE OUT TO WIN GOVERNOR'S CUP TO-DAY
FIELDING GOOD
SIDE AGAINST ASSOCIATION
FINE SOCCER PROMISED AT CAROLINE HILL
(By "Abo")
What promises to be one of the best matches of the current football acason will be played at Caroline Hill this afternoon when the Hongke ag Football Association will meet the Hong- kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation in the second game of the Governor's Cup competition.
Having won the feat encounter by five goal to three, the Chinese aced only a draw to be assured of the another trophy; but if they lose, match will be
to decide. necessary Since the inception of the cam- pelition in 1933, the Chinese have only won the trophy once-In
have --but this year they good chance of repeating this per- formance. They are playing very well at the moment, and in the game played last November
1930 very
they de-
counter; bui otherwise a Chinese victory is Indicated.
nicle
wins
Anyhow, whichever there is bound to be a lot of good football.
If the Chinese win or draw, I understand His Excellency will pre- sent the Cup at the conclusion of the time.
Teams:
feated the Association representu- Hongkong F.A.-Rowlands; Pile, tives by five goals in three at Soo-Costa; Evans, Bright, Bliss; Fresh- kunpoo.
I understand that His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, and the President of the Associn- tlon, the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, will intch this be present to see the afternoon.
GOOD ASSOCIATION XI
water, MeGulgam, D. Knox, Howlett and Elekford.
Hongkong Chinese A.A.F.-Tum Iwan-hoo: Mak Shla-hon, Li Tin- sing: Leung Wing-chiu, Lau Hing- choi, The Kim-hung; Young Shita yiek, Lai Shiu-wing, Chan Tak-fal, Lau Chung-sang and Hau Ching-
tn.
TO-MORROW'S GAME
The Association has selected a very good side for the encounter. If one had as much confidence in
One senior League match will be the defence as in the attack, a vice played to-morrow when St. Joseph's tory for the foreigners would be
and Eastern. meet for the second more than probable. Everyone of
time in two weeks. The encounter the forwards 19 dangerous individual- ty. but will they be as dangerous after Eastern had been two on
last Sunday ended in a draw of 2-2 together as a combination? I can-
Up ufter the first ten minutes of not help feeling that the play; but if the Saints can field their
winning prospects of
will depend entirely
full side, they should annex both on them.
nem.
points to-morrow. So far I have not sound The defence
got the teams, though I imagine Especially if Rowlands is able to
Eastern will turn out the same side turn out. He was hurt recently and was unable to play last week, but for the sake of the Association, I hope he is well again. He will be needed between the sticks against the sharp-shooting Chinese guard.
one,
van-
In Pile and Costa, the Association
as last week.
FRIENDLY CRICKET
has a pair of experienced full-backs. Diocesan Boys' School
who should be able to hold their
own. Evans, Bright and Bliss form
na Intermediate line just as good
ns. if not better than, Leung Wing-
chiu, Lau Hing-choi and The Kam-
A group photo taken at Sookumpoo on Saturday last during the Army and the Hongkong Cricket Club. The game ended in a draw. wickels, declared and the Army replied will 139 for eight.
Naval Man Leads Open Amateur Golf
National Title Of Philippines
Manila, Jun. 17. Turning in a score of 157 for the, qualifying round of the 1938 Philip- Pines Amateur Golf championships being played at the Manila Golf Club the Navy led the field of 16 who in Caloocan, Lt. P. C. Treadwell of will play in the championship Night. T. A. D. Aplin was tied for accond and third with W. R. Cothran, both of them being but one stroke behind Treadwell.
H. Robertson, who wan the silver cup for the best score turned in by un amateur in the recent National Open, trained with 160, and J, R. McFle, another favourile, was 6th with 162.
Following are the results of the qualifying round:
NOT TO DEFEND HER TITLE
London, Jun. 10, The Sunday Dispatch reported to- day that Mrs. Dorothy Round Little. English teuns star, is an expectant mother and will not defend her British singles title this spring- United Press,
HOCKEY TEAM
SELECTED
League cricket match between the The Club scored 102 for alme
(Photo: Mibig Yuen.)
MIXED DOUBLES BADMINTON
Recreio "A" Wins Another Game
(By "Abo")
Already almost assured of the
of championship
the Mixed Doubles Badminton League, Clob de Recreio "A" players advanced another step towards their goal Last evening when they enter The following will represent the tained St. Andrew's at King's United Hockey Tournament against Park and won comfortably by the Club de Recreio on the Club eight games to one. ground at 4.45 p.rn. on Monday: 1
They have now won seven Chan Kam-ful (Police); A N matches of their Lengue programme Other (Kumaon Rifles), A. N. Other of twelve. Unless they allp up al- (Kumaon Rifles); K. Hussain
they should together.
continue (KITC), N.
Whitley
(C.B.A.), Usher (R.E.): Tara Singh (H.KS. serenely on towards the champion-
ship. R.A.), Howlett (Police), Cupi. Loch Yesterday evening their combin- (Kumaon Rifles), Chaticy (Middle-ations were much too good for the sex) and Smith (C.B.A.).
Saints. The only St. Andrew's pair to put up any opposition at all were Stokes. W. C. Choy and Mrs. F. H.
all 104 who played gallantly against 185 three Recreio pairs and were finally 187 rewarded when they defeated L. A.
by 188 Carvalho and Miss M. Ribeiro 180 21-12. Even against the other two, Choy and Mrs. Stokes went close to victory; but they were just that little bit outclassed.
WEDNESDAY PAIRINGS
Beaten By 86 Runs
1 Treadwell, P. C.
157
2 Aplin, T. A. D.
158
32 Bencua, V. H.
3 Cothran, W. R
159 33 Ona, L. T.
4 Mackoy, G. W.
100 34 Sargent, C. R.
5 Robertson,
H.
100
1035 Manoloc, R. S.
McFle, J. R.
182
189 38 Abre n, V.
8 Gibbs, A. Jr.
7 McCommand, R. A.
162
162
9 Dr H. 1.
103
103
185
105
165
165
hung. It will be interesting to see. The Diocesan Boys' School Jost to how Bright, and Lau fare, because the Middlesex Regiment on Thurs- in my opinion they are the best two centre-halves in the Colony at the moment. If Bright produce his best form to-day, his chances of being
selected to play against the Islington Corinthians-next-month-will-be-very- bright indeed. The weak link in the Chinese line will probably be Tse Kam-hung who, although a hard worker, Iacks the finesse of Lec Kwok-wal, who is out of the team.
FUNG NOT PLAYING
Another prominent 'absentee from the Chinese Hoe-up Is Fung King- cheung, the dentre-forward. His place will be taken by Chun „Tak-fal, of South Chinn “B”, who led the Federation's attack so successfully In the first match.
day on the School ground, in a friendly cricket match, by 86 runs. Scores:
3R11 J. M.
J. A.
11 Ewing, R. E. Hotacid 37, Major Newnham 24,-13-Mason, 3. I
Middlesex, Regiment.-164
Pt. 12 Hallick, J. Lt. Man 24, Pte Jones 20, Pte Con-
14 Tuason, nor 17, Pic. Coombs 11.
15 Tuason, J. C.B.R. Sargent 4 for 65, D. Crary 16 Koesling, J. 2 for 31; E. Fisher 2 for 47.
Altavas, wm.
Diocesan Boys' School,-79 (C.B.R.
17
10
19 Moore, H. P.
Sargent 22, E. Fisher 15, A. Prata 11.20 Carmichael, J. R.
20.
Halfeld 0 for 12 and Coombs 3 for
SHEFFIELD SHIELD
Sydney, Jan. 22.
21 Chamberlin,
22
MacLennan,
23 Munson, A. R.
24 Wotherspoon, N.
45 Hagedorn, F. V. 20 Ladao,
Last night's rain delayed the open- 27 Ells. E. F.
It seems to me that if the Associa- in of play for the Shefeld Shield | 28 Moss, Geo.
tlon forwards can combine together well enough to get through the solid Chinese defence, the Association to curn another en- mby manage
B.
to-day. Closing scores were New 29 Prieto, South Wales 177 for five against 30 Sanchez, H. E. Victoria. Bad light stopped play. 31 Rufino, V. Reuter Bulletin.
JAPANESE PAIR DEFEATED
Manila, Jan. 17.
Lances
|
FUSILIERS DEFEATED
AT RUGGER
Durhams Become Virtual Champions Of Shanghai
Shanghal, Jan. 16.
(CONFIRMING their - entiler impressive displays, the Durham Light
Infantry XV carned what is tantamount to the rugby championship of Shanghai for the season, when they defeated their friendly rivals, the Royal Welch Fusiliers XV, by two tries and a penalty goal (9 points) to all. The Durhams have successively benten the Cluby,,thế”“ U. S. Marines and now that they have subdued the Welsh; they need only add the Loyals to their string of scalps to make a clent sweep.
The match brought about soine | pack were more to the fore than very close and hard play na was their opposite numbers: expected, the winners holding torri- lorin advantage for the better part of the game and being well worthy of the margin by which they won, In the first half they were very much to the fore, the Welsh making a strong effort in the earlier minutes of the second half, which proved abortive, and the Durhams resumed ten minutes Bway until the last when the Welsh again rallied but to no avail.
The winners found the waterling of the ground to their advantage, as the turt was very wet, the zealousness of the groundsmen on the previous day being such that large parts of the field were almost pools of water, In consequence the ball was very slippery and difcuit to hold, and the forwards were much in evidence in footrushes wherein the Durhom
Miss Anderson and Miss Choo will soon be in the forefront of local lady players.
OUTSIDES PROMINENT
Nevertheless, the winners outsides were very much in the picture and
£ they went through several ments successfully. Forwardly held sway over the Welsh In that their hooking gave Lister Todd pos- session more often than not, and Phillips, the Welsh scrum half (de- putizing for Burlon who is on the injured list), spent all his time try- ing to smother Lister Todd, Beddis was booking for the Durhams and performed very well-bence the opportunities provided for Lister Todd.
Both packs followed up well and. the game was maintained at a fast
nace throughout even the more and slush falling to slow it up much. The Durhams played the open game in an orthodox manner and the boll travelled out to the wings rapidly, the men on the extremes however being too closely guarded to make any brilliant runs.
game
Captain Kirby played a very sound at fullback and his retrieving of the ball and kicking were excel- the University or Kowloon Tong willed a good length continually in punt- Chlef interest now lies in whether ient-especially the faller os he gain- anish in the runners-up position. ing into touch. Lt. Lister Todd, of Kowloon Tong won their tie against serum half, was very much in evi- dence and his try, attained by ex- the undergraduates on tour, but on last night's showing the ploiting the blind side, was a fine University should be successfui at peace of work. the Gymnasium.
thelr
Own
·
The following were the scores of last night's matches:
WELSH HANDICAPPED
The Welsh were not as impressive as in the past, und the wet ground RECREIO *A* v. ST. ANDREW'S must have been a handleap to their M. A. Oliveira and Miss Mt. Silva usual open type of play. They were Recrelo) beat W. C. Chov and Mrs. also unfortunate in their Innbility to Wong 21-6; beat H. Kew and Miss M. ton their scrum half, and Babb, one Stokes 21-18; beat F. V. Wong and Biiss field a representative full side, Bru- Churn 21-7.
of their best forwards not playing. Barry the fullback was included in the side, his leg injury still troubling him although he played a very sound..
J. J. Remedios and Miss O. Ribeiro beat Choy and Mr. Stoken 21-17; heat Wong and Miss Wong 21-6: beat Kew
and Mias Churn 21-12,
1. A. Carvabio and Miks M. Ribeiro lost to Choy and Mrs. Stokes 12-21; bent Wong and Miss Wong 21-10; beat Kew and Miso Chum 21-5,
game.
As a result of the superiority of the Durham's pack in the tight, the Welsh were unable to exploit their usual forward game and their out- sides were seldom seen in action. Lt. Hood, played at stand off half in the first half, but his place was taken by Floyd in the second half, the two and changing places. Both played very well, Lt. Hood being especially noticeable in leading footrushes.
UNIVERSTY Y, FREE LANCES University beat Free Lances 7-1. K. L. Yong and Miss J. Anderson (University) beat 1. 1. Anderson and Man Grimth 3-00: lost to A.-L. Fisher and
is cu
Tilise Eardley 20-21; bent Billon
P. K. Hul and Miss J. Chon lost to
two. Anderson and Miss Geifths 7-31; beat
itton and Miss McCaw 24-23. Fisher and Miss Eardley 21-14; beat
under-
·
T. F. Yong and Miss Ulian Khoo beat Anderson and Miss Grimti 21-12; Deat Fisher and Miss Eardley 21-9; beat Illton and Miss McCaw 21-3.
With the return of Miss Ulion Khoo to the team, the University side has 188 Norman Von Nida, 1938 Fhilippine shows an improvement. The under- 108 golf champion, and a graduates were at home to the Free 498 open
ul the Eu Tong-sen 160 Montes defeated Chin Selsul and Gymnasium lust evening and were 160 Todo, 2 up and 1 to go, in the special successful by seven games to 170 match for the Wack Wack purse of As I have remarked in the course of 171 P500 yesterday afternoon at the the present
the season, 172 Mandaluyong course.
graduates would be in the running) 173 Toda and Selsui were the best for the championship if only their 173 bets of the Japanese delegation that lady players were a little better. At
the 174 participated in
recent open the moment too much is left to the 177 championships. Seisul finished second men who, although as good as any 177 to Von Nida while Toda tied with mixed doubles ployers in the Colony, 170 his team mate, Mantuku, for third cannot expect outplay the opftecrelo "A" ..
own. One feels University ... 7 178 place honours. 181 By winning yesterday's match, sure,
however, that the under- 181 Von Nida and Montes copped P350 graduates will shortly be a force to Kowloon Tong 0 4 2 0 30 24 8
St. Andrew's 7 3 4 0 24 30 181 of the purse of P500. The remain- be reckoned with: Miss Ullan Khoo Free Lances 4 2 4
and 181 ing P150 was awarded to Chin and of course, can hold her
Taikoo
7 2 182 Toda.
indications are not Jacking that both
Recreio "B" 4 TÔ
position on their
own
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 7 7 0 0 55 8 14 4 3 0 36 25 B
6
21 33
4
It would have been interesting to have seen the two teams playing on a ground less soft under foot, and doubtless they will meet again bo- fure the season ends, at which time the
ground will probably better favour the Welsh, The teams were:
DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY-Capt. Kirby, Cpl, Simpson, L/Cpl. Junter. Lt. Luard, Pto, Edwards Lftpl. lood. LI. Lister Todd. Sat. Beatt, L/Cpl. Bedals, Lt. Lowe, Pte. Hush, L/Cpl. frogbin. LI. May, Ito. Johnston. Cpl. Scott.
ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS:-Fus. Barry, L/Cpl. Jones, Fus. Thomas. Pus. Flovd, Fus. Wilkins, Li, Hood. FIZE Philips, Fus. Walkins, Fus. Carlisle, Fus. Eagle, Fun, Morgan, Fus. Hit Fur
arties, Fus. Dadge, L/Cpl. Watkins. Referee. D. K. Bitby.
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