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MONDAY
Monday, - HONGKONG TELEGRAPHг
November 20, 1939.
MORNING
THRILLING GAME FOR THE
Chinese Federation Defeat Association Eleven By 5-3
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IN A CAME fraught with thrills, and in which honours were shared evenly by both foams, the Chinese Amateur Federation beat the Hong- kong Football Association by five goals to three in the Governor's Cup match at Causeway Bay yesterday.
GOVERNOR'S CUP
COMMENTARY
GOVERNOR'S CUP
Cheung Wing-chol, Chinese A. A.F. goalkeeper, evading the attent ions of Hossack and Thoburn, Foot-
ball Association forwards, in the Governor's Cup match at Causeway Bay yesterday.. The Chinese won by 55-8-Mee Cheung.
In the first half, the Federation completely dominated play, but Association turned the tables, and the Federation defence were extended to their utmost to stave off defeat.
For the Federation, Lee Wai) +++++++++|~|~|~||~|~|~||~|~|~|~|-|-|† tong and Company played their HOW TEAMS FARED best game to date. But for the vigilance of Williamson and Bright they would have mount- | H.K.F.A. ed the score to beyond the capabilities of the Association Middlesex aide. Hau King-seng was again St. Joseph's to the fore in the half-back line, Kwong Wah and was ably supported by SECOND Tung Chung-wan and Lau Chi- Club Lsan.
Kit Chee Eastern
3 C.A.A.F.
FIRST DIVISION
2 S. China "A" 3 Police
4 Royal Scots
DIVISION "A"
1 5th RA.
2 R.A.O.C.
3 30th R.A.
1 South China
SECOND
Of the defence trio, Cheung gave 8th R.A. rine of his finest performances and vied with Robinson for honours of!
the day. But Robinson played his Police usuni inspired game and the shots Kwong Wah
at passed him were credit to his R.A.F. opponents rather than a slun on his game.
DIVISION "B"
1 Signals
2 Engineers
Royal Scots Kowloon postponed.
University v.
1 South China
5 Electric
2 R.AS.C.
2 50: R.A.
3 Internationa)
SINGE
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Week-end Rugby
CLUB-ARMY OVERWHELMED
MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT
By defeating Lieut.-Col. J. S. Smith and Miss M. Grimths, 6-2, 6-4,} Tau Yun-pul and Miss Yeung Wal- 2 bun have reached the final of
mixed doubles
the
Cessford Plays Great Game For Navy-Police
(By "Fly-half")
Basketball Tour
Hongkong Girls Beaten For Second Time
MANILA, Nov. 18 (UP)-The Hongkong Chinese girls' backetball team sustained their second defeat of the tour to-night, when they lost to the all-Chinese girls, 9-10.
Diana Chen and Chan Chai-chen each scored four, and Sun Yuk-ming ona. The teams were never over three points apart.
The record to date of the Hongkong Girls is five victories against two defeats.
Cricket
GOODBAN'S HURRICANE CENTURY
BELIEVED to be the fastest cen-
tury scored in Hongkong since A. R. Sutherland's 100 in 27 minutes In 1914, G. A. Goodban on Satur- day knocked up 104 for K.C.C. second eleven against the Diocesan Boys' School in 55 minutes.
His first 30 occupied a mere 20 minutes, and he actually reached his century in 52 minutes.
Goodban Aayed the schoolboys' attack to such an extent that he cal fected nineteen boundaries.
The K.C.C. won handsomely de- claring at 214 for and then dis-
missing the schoolboys for 51,
ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, at Navy's ground, tennis tournament, Causeway Bay, the Club-Army beat the Navy-Police by 2 organised by the Chinese Recreation 21 points (two goals, two dropped goals and a try) to nil. ETON CRICKET GROUND
Club.
They ure now waiting to play
Navy-Police were unfortunate to be without the either Lee Wal-tong and Mrs. Chiu services of Lt. Carter, Surg. Lt. Cochrane and Tel. Paul, Chun-chiu or the winners of the
TO BE PLOUGHED
THIRD DIVISION OUTSTANDING NEWCOMER
Royal Scots HENDY and Sheehan both gave a B.A.M.C.
good account of themselves. 12th R.A. Williamson and Bright were clearly Engineers the two best players of the Associn 24th R.A.
2 Signals tion side, I not of hoth teams. WU-Kumaons Ilamson, a newcomer to local foot- ball, has more than established his +|-|-~||~|~||~|~|-||+++++++
LONDON, Nov. 17 (UP)—Fifteen right to represent local sides. He
near scoring hitting the upright with second round match between T. A. as, no doubt, their inclusion would have made a great
In place of these three were acres of Eten School's famous cricket hits shown more perfect type of a daisycutter. Isu obtained posses- lung and Mrs. E. Litton. "third back" plays which has already alon and sent Fung off with a Bee Hung and Mrs. Whitham and W. C. difference to their aide.
The final of the tournament has Sub, Lt. Kennedy, at right wing three-quarter, Mr. ground, known as Agar's Plough, will proved its effectivenasa against the pass. Funst in turn slipped it to 'Lee, wily Chinese attack. In the second and Robinson had to go full length been definitely fixed to be played at Pascoe, in the centre berth, and D. H. Taylor, of Police, food. half, he and Bright moved up and to save.
commencing at 2.30 p.m. His Hon was at left centre with G. S. Wilson his outside. gave a superb display of attacking
our Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell wil distribute the prizea.
half backs Honnibal came in for
The Association forwards broke his share too as a despoiler, but away and a movement by Middleton. bit of a Hossack and Gorano ended in the Yeung Shut-ylek was
latter tesling Cheung with a hard match for him.
a
a
FUNG IN LIMELIGHT
Pearec
the Chinese R.C. on November 25,
back helping the defence,
THREE COALS AHEAD
Club-Army were without three forwards in G. C. Godfrey, A. J. G. Taylor and Lt. Ridsdale, but for a few minutes when he robbed in their places were 2/Lt. Pin- In the forward line, had Gosano shot.
Yeung of the ball and brought it! lite
the front
row, and Thoburn understood
right down the line and centred, but kerton, in more of the tactical play of Hossack. there might have been a different UNG was in the limelight with his the Association forwards were all Richardson, as wing forward,
scheming and soon got the
and W. E. Peers, as second row tale to tell. Middleton was playing
These three played: forward. a very ploreing attack, and had he Federation side on the attack again. been a little less healiant in parting Receiving from Hsu, he engaged
AU Chi-tsan brought the ball a well, and pulled their weight with the ball he might have done a Williamson and slipped the ball to
Lee who prastically walked through little way before passing to Lee, both in the loose and the line- great deal.
the defence and gave Robinson no but after a short tussle with
Shee-outs. AN EARLY GOAL
linn. the ball went a little out and chance from five yards out.
A. G. Castleton hooited better than THE Federation attacked from the Lee was not waiting for opportuni-Robinson advanced to clear. Lee
whistle and hardly three minutes ties, but was making them himself, made a spurt and reached the ball his opponent, Fit Lt. Taylor, and had..gone by when Fung forced a and Robinson was the only player, just before Robinson and tipped it Club-Army dorinated the serums, corner. From the kick Chow made part from Williamson, who had over his head to add-to-the-total-of practically all through the game. no mistake with a first timer, which Lee's measure. Robinson was kept two goals. Robinson dived for seconds late, on his toes, and pulled off save after
From the kick-off Lee came very save.
Thoburn relieved the pressure
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CESSFORD BRILLIANT Robinson pulled off his finest save of the match when Hau, receiving i CESSFORD was magnificent at from Tsang, cluded both the backi{fly-half. He opened the scoring soon and attempted to walk in with the after commencement of play with a bail. Robinson threw himself bodily brilliantly taken dropped goal. He
took his passes well, and
at the ball and cleared:
ASSOCIATION REPLY
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Conn Retains Boxing Title
NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (Iteu- ter)Billy Conn, of Pittsburgh, retained the world's light- heavyweight boxing champion- ship, as recognised by the New York and California Boxing Commissions, by outporting Gus Lemmevitch, of New Jersey. In a 15-round fight,
Conn tipped tho Reales at 17134 lbs, and Lemnovitch at 17414 lbs."
Cash Sweep Winners
The following were the lucky cośli sweep numbers on Saturday:
RACE 1
No.
430
No. 370
No. 3322
$1,001.40 $60.40 2290.30 Unplaced ponles ($30 each): Nos, 1001, 79, 3525, 2727.
Number of tickets sold, 3,950.
RACE 2
No, 3344
No. 2009
$1,904.20 64120 No. 353
280.80 Unplaced pories (350 each): Nov. 122, 1030, 424, 2007, 140. 3040, 2004, 130, 6, 3065.
Number of tickets sold, 4350,
RACE 3
No. 3677
No. 207
$2.412.20
No. 2441
* 344.50 Unplaced ponies (350 each); No. 2331. Number of tickets sold, 4,000.
RACE 4
No. 904 No. 4774 No. 3194
$2,130.40 10.10
309.20
Unplaced pontes (850 each); Nos. 515 1700, 4477, 26l8, 087, 4843, 346, 148, 2030, 387, 3780, 4670, 3440, 125, 357, 4412, 2533, 4821.
Number of tickets sold, 0,200.
No. 1021
No. 330
No. 2499
RACE 5
Unplaced ponies (8200
$4,370.00 1,240.00
024.60 ench). Nos,
3537, 1004, 2201, 3236, 2370, 3000, 900, 1210.
140.
Number of lekela sold, 4,700,
RACE 8
be ploughed for the production of
No. 4310
No. 1103 No. 4717
Hat-Trick By G. Asone Number of tickets sold 3,323,
A
Against Police
"hat trick" by H. G. Asome featured the match between the Police R.C. and St. Joseph's College yesterday. The latter won by three
**wn,
Police scored 127, of which H. Danbrowsky contributed 89. Asome returned the analysis of four for 42; V. Mondonea had three for 41 and K. Singh, two for 40.
Top-scorers for St. Joseph's were R. Silva 48. P. Ruli 21, Mendonca 17 and S. K. Khan 14. Pope and Lewis coch took three wickets for 40.
final stages, they would probably have held, if not have beaten the Army.
The Army backs, Marsh, Walte and Bae were in good form. Marsh was
on re-
$2,587.00 790.40 30070 Unplaced ponies ($50 each); Nos. 1913, 3267, 1101, B61, 733, 8303, 3205.
RACE 7 No. 2006 No. 209
(Laughing Girl) No, 2073
(Salvage Master) No, 004
(Scenic View) speed ponies (450 each); Nos. 4850,
Number of tickets sold. 0,330,
RACE 8
No. 5
No. 2362
$2,741.20
301,00-
391.00
301.00
$4,630,00
1,925.00
DOL.BO
No. 4720 Unplaced ponies ($100 each): Nos. 1611, 3424, 1020, 1261, 503, 100, 2770, 2837, 2427, 2743, 4633, 2000,
Number of tickets sold, 5.100.
DAILY DOUBLE FIGURES First leg.-Advancing Time 24, Blue-Diomond-62,--Boolat --Bay-419, Lovely Star 01, National Pride 04. Dawn Star 02, Galveston Bay 281, Pinfarthings 53, Rose Flana 275, Rose Queen 62, Tampa Bay 01, Taxing Master 203..
Second leg-Clowner 1, Laughing Girl 15, Royal Himness 17, Salvage
Total net pool-$7,446. Number of winning chances 17.
Dividend-$438.10.
SOFTBALL RESULTS
Bali Club 12, CBA 1. Recreio 3, U.S.S. Asheville 2.
inne).
tribute the ball to best advantage.
Kennedy, on the, Police-Navy right very fast, and scored a try, and kick- en wing, was the best back. Wilsored a penalty goal, Fio played a trated on feeding his threes, his could have been more effective, for sale game, and Willis did his best, Master 8, Scenic View 3, Sunlight off Passes being very well judged and though the ball often went his way though he wasn't up to the standard View. 7. Sylvandals 1.
of the others, to keep Corcoran in WIJ
WILLIAMSON sent Gosano
he let his opportunities go. with a beautiful pass for the always getting his man.
Wall, at full back, was outstanding, check.. latter to pave the way for Middle- Henderson, at the base of the while the pack was well served by
Sub, Li, Plugge played in place of ton's goal, which left Cheung stand- scrum, got the ball out extra Heath, Flt. Lt. Taylor and Cullinan Sub. Lt. Kennedy, who was called on ing.
ordinarily well, and played a hard
THE PLAY
to play in the senior game. He gave Hou was trying desperately to put game throughout. Stewart and
THE SCORE was opened by Cess- sound performance as fly-half, and his side further ahead, and was get-Charter were not given the ball as, ting reckless in his attempts. He much us one would have wished, but ford with a brilliantly taken dropped with more practice should turn out received from Tsang, and again at-turned to advantage the few passes goal, not long after the commence- quite a creditable player.
ARMY SCORE FIRST tempted to run through. Robinson they did get. Stewart, especially, ment of play. The Police - Navy
MARSH gave first points to the Small crowds attended both soft- repented his previous feat but not tried to get through several times on fought back, and what looked like
being a score from Heath was check- Army with a score near the posts, ball venues yesterday and those who quite successfully, as Hau managed his own the second half.
ed by Long at the crucial moment.
afer intercepting a Navy pass. Berry stayed away didn't miss much, as to tip the ball out of his hands for Richards and Bidwell were al-
to Good play by the Club-Army backs falled
convert, Navy were play was desultory; Asheville-Re- Chow to score with Hendy standing ways dangerous, the former scoring when with Richardson through and penat.sed for obstruction; and Marsh reia friendly tussle being the high- helpless on the goal-line.
and breaking tackled on the line he threw a beauti- kicked a good goal,
Bght of the day's entertainment. Hau was injured and limped to the magnificent try
Good play by Army backs further The following were the results: side line a few minutes before half through on his own, passing at the ful and well-gathered pass to Bid-
who, well, who scored. Richardson con- added to their score, with Walle run- Wildcats 30, Cubs 8. liac. He returned a few minutes crucial moment to Bidwell,
few yards from the verted. being on a after the second half had begun.
Wahoos 16, Ballgirls, 0, ning through, and a pass to Boe re- line, early scored. Lang defended
Cardinals 12. Panthers 11. WASTED OPPORTUNITIES
Fay failed to score when Club-sulting in a score. Marsh converted. TN this half, Bright and Williamson and kicked to touch very well.
Rambleretics 10, Pirates 4. Army were penalised for off-side. At the interval, Army were leading
Trojans 0, Liga 2. surpassed themselves. Hossack The Club-Army pack all did their Just before the interval Richardson by 11 points to nil.
Army made some changes and Company were given every op bit, with Walkden and Duke out-scored, after evading threo opponents. portunity to score, but understanding standing, while Needham tried Hard. Henderson converted bringing the sumption of play. Hook moved to and shooting boots were not there to
score up to a lead of 14-0 at half scrum half in place of Gracle, who ( help.
timo.
weat wing three-quarter, and Boe to fy-half instead of Hook, The Federation had one of their
After ten minutes of even play
Boo, Immediately after the re-start, FOR NAVY-POLICE, D. H. Taylor spasmodic raids when Fung com-
Richardson was brought down near the Navy goal bined with Yeung to bring the ball did good work when he had then the second half, well into the Association penalty opportunity, but the ball did not go kicked a penalty goal, Police-Navy line, but Waite, backing up, dribbled area for Yeung to hit the upright.
over for a try which Marsh falled to out to him often enough for his being penalised for off-side, Cheung collected from a nice shat play to have much effect. Luscombe, D. H. Taylor tried to broak convert,
NAVY RETALIATE from Gosano and was immediately at scrum-half, disappointed, and bis through, but was foiled,
backs were The score was brought up to 21-0 NAVY'S upon by Thoburn and play was not nearly as good as has Middleton. To clear, he threw to been seen from him. When he got when Bidwell dropped a goal; Ceas evidence. Hall dribbled over for Mak. Soon, however, the ball was the ball, his posses were badly placed. ford passing back from a set scrum their first try. Pluggo falled to con-
Draft Programmes and Entry back in the Federation aren, and Fay also was poor, and did not dis-In front of Police-Navy goal.
vert. Clarke then broke through and Cheung was called upon to save from
scored, but Flugge again failed with Forms for the Twelfth Extra Race the kick.
Meeting to be held on Saturday, Gosano, Fowlier and Bright.
PLAYING AGAINST TIME
Willis, following up the ball after 2nd December, 1930, (Woather THE Association was playing D. Bidwelt (Club) and Gar. Richard a penalty kick against Navy, which pormitting) may be obtained at against time, and looked, as Army F, Conford (Club) and J. n. didn't come off, scored easily near the Secretary's Office, Exchange
Henderson (Club): 2/Lt. they would beat it and the Federa-(Army). R. Castleton (Club), A. F
Pinkerton the flag. Marsh failed.
Navy fought back, and scored al-Building; the Club House, Happy tion, but luck was dead against them Walkden (Club); C. T. Noedsam (ČIUD), OWLER Improved his first halt as goals refused to come despite arst E. Poor (Club); Capl. Druke (Army); most immediately with a good try by Valloy; the Hong Kong Club: the
Cuthberton (Army) and from play,
and W. Bowden, which Plugge converted. Sports Club; and the Stables, 'a pass from class efforts. All but Sheehan were richardson (Club). Thoburn attracted the opposing de playing on the offensive, and the
Just before the end, Army were Shan Kwong Road. Police and Navy,—Wall- (Police); Sub. tenco before passing to Gosano, who Federation took full advantage of Kennedy (Navy); Mr. Pascoe (Navy), penalised for off-side, but Plugge just
D. If. Taylor (Police) and C. 8. Wilson falled to kick a goal.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON fashed it into the net before Cheung this when they broke away shortly once) B. Ca (Police) and C
The teams were; had time to recover from Fowler's before the final whistlo.
(Police) B... Cullinan
Army "AL/Cpl. Picton (RE); 8m, Foint
Fung receiving from Mok to send Bells (Navy): 2. iz) Bmw (New). Wild (BCB), L/Cpl. Waite (ILE), Wepi, The Association forwards forced a Hau limplrig along the line. Hau Dempsey (Palles); Lt. John (Navy), Lt. 100 (LB), Brdr. Marah (ath 14001: corner, Bright sent in a lovely centre, made a desperate attempt and man- Bayi (Navy) and I, W, feath Hook (in LILA), Pia, Gracia Boots); but Fowler bungled, when he passed aged to lift the ball to Yeung who late to Glosano. The Federation sent the ball in with a rasping shot,
pounced
Lee Wal-tong and Hau were pre- tically uscicas in the forward line owing to injuries, and the Associa tion defence had little to do. F.A. SCORE AGAIN
GOOD WORK
Surg. Lt. Cdr. Nicholson refereed.
The teams were: Club and Army-Sgt. Lang (Army); D. H. Stewart (Club), J. C, Charter (Club),
(Police).
* Ft. LL Taylor (Navy) and Lag.
then in
broke away again but appeared to Robinson making a vain effort to Army "A" 17 Navy "A" 118 Pare och AARA) Cpl. Drinkiny
save
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*** Pto, Berry (Max.), t. Hiewitt (MARA), LyCpl Apperly (RE); Unr. Cook (atli I.B.A.), Onr. Whitehead (0th A.A.RAJ:
L/Bde. Evans AKILA). bo ragged and could hardly do any
Navy"-- Dax (Scout); Burg. M. thing even when faced with only Federadon Cheung Wing-chols, Mak `ARMY "À” BEAT NAVY "A" by Corcoran (Tamar), Tal, Hail (M.x3.1), Sheehan and Robinson.
Fowler redeemed himself when, Kingweng ang Chang Youn and a roal) to 11 (a goal and two (MTB.), Hub Lt. Plugge (Durban); Bhut-hon, Les Tin-sangi Lau Chi-tian, 17 points (three tries, a penalty goal Burg. Lt. Kirkwood (Durban), Tel. Dow den(Thracian); Lt. Cmdr. Clark ***} Bhal-yigk, mung Ktag-cheong. Lee Wal- from a pass from Gosano, he took a tong. Chow Man-chi and Hau Ching-to, || trice) at Chineway Bay, on Saturday, 1.8. Paimer (Thracian), Ldre Wir. Barlow first timer orid saw the ball hit the Association mRobinson; Hendy, Sheehan The game was fast but, lacked in famer), A.D. Gallagher (Durban LB, bottom of the upright and glance into right laman roburn and the Einer points Had Navy played Camaro. Klo ATOMM Par Lt.
Vandallő (Lowestoft). Lig: Wir. Perri Gosano, Hoosack.),
as well throuchoul as they did in the Churin tones: Po. Kwwall (Durban),,
the net.
Midleton.
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