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Birmingham's Cup "Tragedy" v. Everton
PENALTY CONCEDED VOLUNTEERS LOŠE
ONLY 3 MINUTES FROM THE FINISH
Everton
By A. G. Shrive
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London, Feb. 16. Another Cup-tie tragedy occurred in this fifth-round replay at Goodison Park, and the victims were Birming ham.
With only three minutes left for play they were beaten by a penalty Houl conceded by Dearson, who in the excitement of the moment hand- led the ball which had been headed towards goal by Boyes from Glick's
centre.
moving out to either wing. day he outshone Lawton.
On the
Madden was the best inside for- ward on the field. He showed some delightful touches and often opened the game with well-judged passes. Craven also had a good day, and The tragedy of it was that two of both wing-men put in much fine his colleagues could have cleared work. The only Everton forword to ball in a legitimate manner, play up to his reputation was Gillick. The goalkeeper moved ncruks and had the ball covered and Halsall,
GOALMOUTH THRILLS
the
who was standing in front of him. Only two minutes had gone when
Command Headquarters
Win Golf Match
In a goif match played at Fanling yesterday, the China Command Headquarters defeated the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, 8-6. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcole played for the latter team. Major-General A. E. Graselt and Col, Gowiland (Command Headquar ters) lost to Sir Geoffry Northcote and Lieut.-Col. H. B, Dowbiggin, 5 down.
Col. Collia and Col. Kirg (Com- nand Headquarters) beat Col. H. B.. Rose and Col. E. J. R. Mitchell, 4 up. Col. Simson and Mafor Johnston
to (Command Headquarters) lost Major R. D. Walker and Lieut. Red- mond, 1 down.
Brig. Thomson and Col. Rogers (Command Headquarters) beat Capt. II. Owen-Hughes and Capt. Felby, 4 up.
WORLD HOCKEY
was rising to head it away when Everton took the lead. Following a Japan To Participate In
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Dearson jumped up and used his tree kick Lawton headed out hand to slop it. Cook took the Boyes, who, unmarked, centred for "spot" hick and drove the ball law Click to score.
In eight minutes, however, Bir- Into the net to the left of the goal- keeper. This was Cook's Afth con-mingham were on terms. Jennings
took forward
A secutive penalty goal.
pass in his stride, lobbed a high ball into D}} open space and Harris ran in and drove It into the net. The speed of this movement caught the Everton de- fence unawares.
it,
EVERTON LUCKY
next minute.
1940 Tournament
Tokyo, Mar. 15, Jupan will be represented at the World Hockey Championships sche- duled for next year at Amsterdam, according to a decision reached at the executive meeting of the Japan Field Hockey Association in Tokyo. Thirly possible representatives will go into training from July of this year.
The Association's decision has been made in view of the fact that field hockey is not included in the pro- gramme of the Twelfth Olympiad to be held next year-Domel.
BRAWN CUP TEAM The following will represent the C.B.A. Ladies in a Brawn Cup hockey match hagainst the Seaforth-Ladies at Shumshulpo to-day at 5.30 p.m. Mrs. Parnell; P. MacFayden and M. MacLean; &. Webb, C. Bone and B. Louis, E. Hunt, F. Grimmitt, E. Woolley, M. Quick and 1. Cunning-
A few minutes before this Dear son had nearly won the match for his side. He took the ball through
Only a fine save by Sugar from a at top speed, was checked and lost
hender by Harris again from a but when Thomson passed it Jennings centre-prevented Birming- Back to a colleague Dearson followed um scoring again in almost the up and fired in the best shot of the match, which was brilliantly saved There was
a thrill when Gillick by Sapir,
chosed it through pass down the Immediately the match was over middle and shot just wide as the Clark, the iirmingham goalkeeper goalkeeper ran out and collided with rab fcross the field and patted him.. "Dentsali"on" the "back" very nice
The Everton goal has "lucky" es gesture from one who must have expe early in the second half when been ruffering from a keen sense Sugar dropped the ball from a low of disappointment.
centre by Harris. As Craven dashed Everton con reckon themselves
the goalkeeper just mannged to lucky indeed to win this game and so gain the chance of visiting Wel-retrieve his error.
Birmingham were the better side ham. verhampton lu the next round. They throughout this half without being did not play near such good foot able to force a goul, and it looked as ball as Birmingham, who are at the though extra time would be neces bottom of the Elrst Division table sary until Dearson made the fatal
mistake.
while they are at the top.
in
Birminghan wtre the quicker- Everton: Sagar; Cook, Green- moving side, worked the ball mure haigh; Mercer, Jones (T. G.), Thom- skilfully and found the open spaces son Gillick, Bentham, Lawton, Ste- much better with their passes. They
venson, Bayes.
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must have played far above their Birmingham: Clack; Trigg, Hughes; normal form, or else they are oc- Dearson. Halsall, Richards; Jennings, cupying false position in the Craven, Harris. Modden, Brown, League. Every position in the tem cably filled and the team
Was
spirit admirable.
An outsinnding player was al- BADMINTON RESULTS
sall, the centre-half. He saw to it That Lawton had few chances and he was scrupulously fair in his tackling. Dearson also played a fine game, especially in attack.
BEST INSIDE FORWARD
Results of the badminton matches played last night were:
Senior slagles.-C. Au beat S. F. Hon. 10-14, 15-10.
Kwok beat A. Mixed Doubles C. Au and Mise A. Remedies heat A. Fisher and Mrs, S. W. Clark, 15-0, 15-5.
Junior singles.-D. Krown. 15-8. 15-12.
in a "n" Division match. Wanderers He defeated Kowloon Tong "A", 7-2.
E. 8. Ito and C. Y. Yung (Wanderers) beat A. F. 11. Castro and Peter Lo 21-17 lost to .P.C. Fletcher and J. Tsang 17-21:
LOCAL YACHTING
Megan Taylor Champion again
Daphne Walker She was third
MEGAN TAYLOR
RETAINS WORLD SKATING TITLE
Prague, Feb. 12.
Misa Megan Taylor retained her world's figure-skating cham- pionship here to-night, and except when she was on the ice sat watching other competitors beside the most disappointed girl in Prague-Miss Cecilia Colledge, whose strained tendon dashed her hopes of winning back the title she lost to Miss Taylor last year at Stockholm. ̈·
Miss Colledge was the first to con- gratulate Miss Taylor, who said she
Sweepstake Race Yester-as happy to have kept the cham-
day Won By Colleen
plonship, but regretted the bad luck which prevented Miss Colledge from competing.
Misa Colledre actually began skal- ing yesterday, but found the pain too great and had to withdraw. She cried from disappointment when she came off the ice, and was consoled Finished Corrd. Por.by Miss Taylo *****...... 1839.83 (Rev. E. D'A, Staunton)
Colleen took first place in the sweepstake race held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over
Results: a distance of 7.3 miles,
Colleen
2
2
4
Teal ........ 10.01.03 16.43.48
Major J. E. Debuss La Linia
10.54.20 10.47,02 Comdr. E R. I. H. Johnstone)
10.85.05 10ATAY Redihark
(Alles b. Whitham)
10.50.21 10.57.49 Painted Lady
(Capt, M. T. L. Wilkinson) Robena R.N
11.01.50 16.81.20% 6 (Lt. Stuclay, Isobel
10.59.00 10.31.49 (Mr. T. M. Morres)
....... 17.00.30 10.53.17 Kittiwake
7
I thought the half-back play of Birmingham was better all round than that of Everton. Jones was easily the best Everton half-back. never gat flurried and covered up in defence with real judgment.
Beth Birmingham backs positioned beat R. Ler and N.A.E. Mackoy 21-13. J, S. 110 and 9. L. Cheung (Wanderers) well, tackled quickly and kicked best Castro And Lo 21-0; beat Fletcher Soundly, while Clack's goalkeeping and Trang 21-11; beat Lee and Mackay Gull was marked by good anticipation and sure fielding of the ball,
24-21,
B. W. Llang and T. J. Ong Wanderers) beat Castro and Lo 21-15; best Fletcher and Tsang 21-3; lost to Lee and Mackay
Harris proved a fast and virile
and drew the defence by 15-21, Jender
Katharine Hepburn and Cary firant tell the world to go and lump Inle lake to their latest co-starrior cort, Columbia Holiday brave FAY glory of two young somle in love with life and each other. The pic
Miss P. M. KIBEL.0567 10.53.30% Stora
(Mirk, 1. S. Girl 00.20 16.30.11 Nereld II
(LL J. C. Meyrick, R.N.)
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Y.M.C.A. LECTURE
10
FINAL PLACINGS
The result was:
1. Miss Megan Taylor (Britain), 373.22 points (placements 6).
2. Miss Hedy Stenat (U.S.A.). 350,09 points (placements 14).
3. Miss Daphne, Walker (Britain). 350,74 points (placements 15).
Velcht (Germany), 4. Misa 355.33 points (placements 18).
5. Dilas The Nyklova (Carcho- Slovakia). 350.00 points
(place ments 17).
6. Miss E. Putzinger (Germany), 340.20 points (placements 20),
7. Mise M. Muselkova (Germany), 342.51 points (placements 37),
8. Miss Gladys Jagger (Britain), 344.49 points (placements 35).
At the European Y.M.C.A., Kow-
Miss Taylor had such a long lead loon, to night, at 9 p.m., Mr. M. F.
over all other compelitors after yes- Key, o..., will give an address on a journey across the United States by terday's figure skating that she did motorbus, with
Recount of not require to exert herself in the Yosemite, the Carlsbad Caverns and exhibition skating to-night. the Grand Canyon:
ал
An original feature of the evening will be a pageant of American men's fashions Illustrating cowboys' clothes and other gay styles, Including the "Gipsy Doodle" shirls, popular in
Honolulu.
Professor R. Robertson, of the Hongkong University, will preside.;
CARTOONISTS UNION
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THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (weather permit- ting) at HAPPY VALLEY
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The First Bell will be rung at 130 P.m.
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Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both Including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ART upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, ond for Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building (Tel. 27794), will close at 12 NOON.
Timns are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered la advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel.
Generally favoured for second 21020). place was comet-like Miss Daphne Walker, and the crowd expressed loud and lang disapproval of the umpires when they saw that she was marked low..
Eventually second place was given former to MISS Hedy Stenuf, Viennese girl, who la debarred by skating for Jowish descent from
and now enters Cor Germany,
America,
A Hongkong branch of the Chinesa
HITLER SALUTE DE Cartoonists' Association was formally
Mas Daphne Walker was thus organised at a meeting of more than 30 leading Chinese cartoonists.on
test placed third. An unlucky fail may Tuesday.
Bust have cost her the second place. Messrs Yeh Chlen-yu, Huang Ting. Chang Kwang-yu, Chen Yen-chiao, Mest striking incident to-night was Li Fan-tu unt Ting
Chanding
were when a Gorman competitor, Fraulein viested munitiers of the standing dicked her skated heels together and Anila Vagoler, before beginning committee;
It was decided that an exhibition gave the Hitler salute, en
of modern, Chinese cartoons will “be held in Hongkong in the early part. of April, and a cartoon periodical wil be published-Central Neon
This is rather unkind in Prague, vas months after Munich, but she had to dis le being under orders
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