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MONDAY,

FEBRUARY 6, 1928.-

· LEAGUE ›SOCCER.

NORTHEY SCORES 4 AGAINST QUEEN'S.

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ing between them. The Club had. one breakaway towards the end, and Smith had bad luck with a hard drive that just went over. The Anal whistle came with the Borderers ensy winners by 2 clear goals.

Club Kosbies

SOUTH CHINA v. R.A.F.

The teams were!-

0 2

FINE GAME AT KOWLOON.

There was a full programme of Longue football on Saturday, the brightest match of the lot being that between Kowloon and the Queen's Regiment on the Penin- sula ground. The homestera won, South China Cheng Yuk-kwan; by the odd goal in seven, Northey, Li Tin-sang, Tse Tak: Lai Tak the Kowloon centre-forward, lun, Leung Wing-tak, Leong Wing- scoring all four goals for his side.chiu: Tong Kwan, Wong Mui, In two of the senior division Fung King-cheong, Ip Pak-wa, Li games there was no score, and in Tin-chai. the remainder the Club fell before R.A.F-Avery; Leggett, Arlett; Morris, Walsh, Bailey; Robbins,

THE CHINA MAIL,

the score 5-2 in favour of St. Joseph's, who were, on the day's play, much the better team, : '

South China "A" 2, St. Joseph'a

5.

K.O.S.B. RES. v. CHINA ATHLETIC RES.

Angus was in good form and the better of two Wheeler was spund backs. McKelvie was great at centre half and made up for while Muir and Sims' absence, Northey were the star, forwards.

Northey played a really fine game and delighted the home crowd, his goals being good every time. Muir played a refreshing game and has bonefited by his 80-kumpoo on the Journ with the Reserves. Reed did all that was required and, with Kernick, made some fine openings, the Kowloon forwards being very bright.

This game was played at Soc. military ground and resulted in a draw. Toal put the K.O.S.B's, up one goal in the first ten minutes of the game, which was fairly even. Skiggs took pos- Bession on the right wing, and put For the Queen's Jude did well at in a splendid cross shot which Yak right back in a steady defence and Chaan Pong stopped in a business- Northey's goals could not be blam-like manner, and also a hot one ed to Rowbottom, who saved well that came from Greig on the left.

The Athletic then took part in the many times.

Hili played well amongst the game, and great excitement prevail- were always a source of trouble to Athletic all but scored. Kowloon defence.

lend to the interval and,Chong and Scully were very prominent.

Kowloon in the second half play- od up well and on goneral play were well ahead, but wore weak In finishing. Dunnett went right through, but WEB robbed. Later Eastman scored nicely for Kowloon, the ball being deflected off Scully, giving Edwards no chance, and Kowloon Just saved the game.

For Kowloon, Woods in the second half played well in goal, with Pasco and Guest good backs, and Blies played well throughout at centre half. Pile and Eastman, forwards, the insides overdoing the the wings, were the best of the dribbling and not being effective.

Edwards was very good in the University goal and Scully and

were smart Braga, Jap and Lim forward. University were very lucky to secure a point on the day's play.

the Kosbies to the tune of two Birch, Vernon, Armitage, Parsona. halves while Barclay and Caldecott Fed amongst the spectatore when Loh were prominent in defence.

clear goals.

In the junior division "A" the: Artillery whacked South China by four clear goals and the K.O.S.B. Regiment drew with Chinese Athletic.

RESULTS AT A GLANCE.

Division I..

Scots Guards.. O Chinese Athletic 0 K.O.S.B. Regt... Club

South China .. R.A.F. Kowloon...... 4 Queen's Rogt... 3

Division "A" Junior.

South China .. DR.A.

K.OS.B., Regt. 1 Chinese Athletic

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1

S. China "A"... 2 St. Joseph's

Kowloon..... 1 University

Division II. "B".

South China "A"† v. Kung Woot Kowloon

v. St. Joseph's

Result not received.

* Cancelled as St. Joseph's failed

to fleld a team.

SCOTS GUARDS Y. CHINA ATH.

McNiven, Barbour.

Referee: Mr. Gilbert.

This game was played on the South Chinn ground before a few pentators, the match at Soakum poo having taken away the usual crowd that favour the South China

team.

Athletic 1.

End to end play continued, and The game was a very bright one

in one of the rushes, the Athletic and quite free from objectionable scored through Chang Shu-hong.

The Borderers' goal had another incidents, the penalty awarded the Queen's being very much criticis- very narrow escape shortly after- ad, but fortunately owing to Kow-wards, the goalie falling flat and The R.A.F. were holding their foon's good display not affecting pushing away for the back to own, and were unfortunate in not the result. The Queen's first and clear.

Half time: K.O.S.B. 1, China scoring early on in the game, which third goals, were of the same na luring this half was of an aventure and were good ones, whilst There was no score at Kowloon's four, thanks to Northey. nature.

were all good goals. On the day'a half time.

On the resumption of play, the play Kowloon were the better R.A.F. made for goal and forced a team, the forwards particularly was sound. corner, which was kicked outside, playing the game which spectators

enjoy. They continueti to press very strongly and Cheng Yuk-kwan made some extraordinarily good saves in goal, ably nesisted by his backs. The final was blown with no score to either side.

South China R.A.F.

· KOWLOON v. QUEEN'S REGT.

In the presence of a good crowd it Kowloon the following teams lined out:-

Wheeler, Kowloon. Angus; Dodshon; Hedley, McKelvic, Tier

Miles.

The teams were:- Scots Guards. Jackson; Hurst, Johnstone; Carswell, Scott, Bratley: Woollard, Aird, Smith. nan; Reed, Kernick, Northey, Muir,

China Athletic.-Pan Ka-ping:

Queen's Regt. Rowbottom; Ng Kam-chuen, Yak-lat: Jade, Bunn; Burn, Hill, Curtis; Leung Yuk-tong, Wong Shul-wa, Richardson, Evans, Barclay, Her Lum Yuk-ying; Tao Kwai-shingridge Caldecott. Lee Wai-koon, Wong Pak-chong, Suen, Chan Kwong-iu.

Lui

Referee: Mr. Willis.

Division II "A.”

SOUTH CHINA “B” v. R.A. RES.

This game, played on St. Joseph's ground, resulted in a win for the Gunners by 4 clear goals. They {fully deserved their win, as they were easily the better team, and if they had been more careful in the first half they would have won by a considerably larger margin. At the Interval the teams level, with a goalless draw. absolutely swamped the Chinese, as In the second half the Artillery they piled on four goals in quick response. .without succession, Gill, McDonagh (2), and Davy

were

were the scorers for the winners.

South China "B".0, RA. Re- Rerves 4.

South China "A" v. St. Joseph's.

This game proved a "snip" for St. Joseph's, as they emerged vic-

over

Division II "B.”

'KOWLOON v. ST: JOSEPH'S.

These junior teams should have On the resumption of the game, met at Chatham Road Military the Athletic went off at a great ground but St. Joseph's only fold- pace, but the Borderers defence ed five mon and Kowloon claimed The Borderers then the points, being ready to start at B.Q.M.S. advanced, and In a acrimmage in the time of kick-off. front of the Athletic's goal, Toal Hutchings who had charge of the shot, and the goalle just managed fixture received Kowloon's claim for to turn the ball round the post, the points and cancelled the game. the Borderers again being rather unlucky in not scoring from the The soldiers resulting corner. were playing up to get the odd blew goal, but the final whistle with no further score.

Result: K.O.S.B. 1, China Athletic 1.

KOWLOON v. UNIVERSITY.

man.

-HOCKEY.

CLUB v. NAVY.

In the Sim Shield match on the R.N.O.S.C. ground at 4.30 p.m, on- Wodnesday next the following will represent the Club:-

W. J. Lockhart-Smith, J. E. Henry, D. Lyon, Gardner, A. A. Dand (captain), L. M. S. Lloyd, G. B. Slipper, W. Woodward, F. G. Wheeler, B. W. Sampson, J.

H.K.H.C. 2nd v. Recreio. The following will represent the Hong Kong Hockey Club 2nd XI. against the Club de Recreio at S. Nicholls; R. R. Todd, L. F. King's Park to-morrow at 5 p.m. Nicholson; Rev. N. Evans, L. A. R. Duncan, W. R. Groenhalgh; A. E. Pritchard, Rev. J. P. Murray, R. K. Valentine, W. A. Nowers, T. P. Saunderson.

University v. Punjabis.

Prior to the Senior game the following teams gave a bright dis- crowd round the ropes. play of football, there being a good

Kowloon: Nicholls, PASCO, Guest, Roberts, Bliss, Blacklock,

Reserves: R. K. Valentine, A. E. File, Slipper, Wood, Dunnet, East-Whitley,

University: Edwards, Scully, Pritchard. Referee: Mr. J. Baldwin,

Harrison, Loh, Chong, Bec, Braga, There was good crowd in the

Tan, Jap, Figueiredo, Lim, Referee: Mr. Lonsdale.- The Guards kicked off against stand and the popular side was

This game started very bright- the wind, and rushed the ball well lined when the teams lined down, but Smith shot behind. Aut. Queen's attacked from the

half they were all

South upon to save from Eastman and keen struggle then ensued, the start and after a fine raid on theory 5 goals to 2. In the firstly. Edwards being early called sent in China and goals by Smith (2), File. Kowloon then pressed heavi- play being in mid-field with both Kowloon goal Barclay

low shot which found goals occasionally in danger.

the net. Ward (2) and Lawrence broughtly, Scully saving well, and in a against Southbreak away by University, Nicholls A free kick against the Athletic Angus being unsighted and having their total to was headed over the bar. The no chance.

China's 1; Chu Kah-kam being failed to clear from Jap and the Athletic then took the play to the

Kowloon supporters received an responsible for the Chinese goal University outside right, Braga, ather end of the field, and forced early shock us this goal, although In the second half South China acored with a quick shot from the

The following will represent the As this was taken Wony locals raced to the other end. vented St. Joseph's from increasing

a good one, was a lucky one. The bucked up considerably, and pre-rebound.

Kowloon worked, to the other.end University 1st XI. against the Pak-chong fouled the Guard's goalie, and a free kick was given but this was not accepted, and

where Reed put over a fine centre, their lead.

and applied much, pressure, but Punjabis to-day at 5 pm. on the At this period of the game, the

Throughout this half they more their shooting was weak, and Ed-Varsity ground.-P. L. Tan: M. B. play got very brisk, and a series Queen's cleared, but Kowloon kept than held their own, and were rewards and his backs played a fine Caman, A. A. Rumjahn; P. C. Bim, of free kicks for infringements was pressing and McKelvie gave Muir

Chu Wah-kam scored their second on the Kowloon right and hit the K. P. Gan, C. K. Ong, C. W. Lam, .xiven against each side, half time a fine chance, but the Kowloon in rded for their efforts when defensive game: Pile broke away K. T. Loke, Y. C. Teh; G. E. Yeah, showing no score for either side,ide forward delayed his shot, and goal. The final whistle came with crossbar, but Univerafly kept their E. Enok.

Queen's cleared. The second half was a fairly Hereabouts Kowloon were doing even one with both sides striving well and in another determined at- hard to score, the soldiers towards tack McKelvie shot just outside. the end having the better of the Queen's broke away

on the left, exchanges.

Caldecott making a fine run which Dodshon stopped in good style. Good work by Muir and Miles kept up the Kowloon pressure, but a great attack by Queen's ended in Richardson sending over a perfect centre which Barclay completed by. flashing a great shot just by the

a corner.

Score:-

Scots Guards China Athletic

0

0

HONG KONG CLUB v. K.O.S.D.

The teams were:- Club. Rodger: Wallington,post. Stuart; Scott, McBride, Watson;

Kowloon broke away again, Miles

Taylor, Alexander, Bishop, F. S. just missing. Kowloon were not to Smith, Simpson.

be denied and Northey tricked) Bunn very neatly, and scored with a nice shot.

K.O.S.Es. Anderson: Gardener. Martin; Everest, Davy, McKnight; Campbell, Stocks. Humphreys, Mc- Clinchey, Pte. Alexander.

Referee: Mr. Smith.

were

Queen's tested the Kowloon de- fence, but Wheeler and Angus were safe. In a scrimmage round This League fixture was played the Kowloon goal Queen's on the Club ground yesterday, be-awarded a penulty, and Caldecott fore very few spectators. The Club scored with a fine shot. Kowloon won the toss and elected to play were unlucky to be down and it with the slight breeze in their was left to Northey 'do the favour. The Club showed up bet-trick again. The Kowloon centre ter in the opening stages of the beat Rowbottom with a fine shot game, and Bishop had hard luck to the great delight of the home with a shot that went over,

crowd: The teams crossed over

The K.O.S.Bs. now got into their level, stride, and their forwarda combin The game had just restarted ed very well, and proved a source when Queen's were one up again; of great trouble to the Club's de- a nice forward effort leaving Her- fence. Stocks had hard luck with -idge in possession in front of a well-placed shot that struck the Angua. The Queen's inside left crossbar and rebounded into play, beat the home goalie with a beauty. The Club had a good opportunity Kowloon were not dispirited to open the scoring when Smith

great game, Muir from a good centre by Taylor, shot wide:

and, playing a

dashed right through on his own, beating the defence, and Northey

The Kosbles were now doing the only had to pilot the ball past pressing, and Rodger in goal was Rowbottom and. Kowloon were on kept very busy, as time and again level terms.

he was called upon to save shots Now the game got really excit- from the Borderers' nippy for-ng and McKelvie and Wheeler wards, which he did splendidly. were doing big things in the de- Play continued in this strain fence, because Queen's were try- throughout the first half, whiching their very best to secure the came with the score sheet blank.

winning point. Angus saved thres

fine

Almost immediately after the resuccessive corners in fine style, aumption the K.O.S.B. scored, and Queen's hereabouts deserved al Campbell on the right wing, took goal, but Hedley and McKelvie the ball down the field, and put kept Barclay quiet. From across a nice centre, which fell to forward movement Kowloon got go- the feet of Alexander, who made ing again, McKelvie putting the no mistake with his shot, which ball forward nicoly, and Northay, gave Rodger no 'chance.

beat the defence all ends up, gly-

The Club strove hard, determining Kowloon the lead. ed to reduce the lead, but they sel-

Queen's made desperate efforts

dem got further than the half-way to obtain the equaliser, but Angus| line.

brought off two very fine saves and

The Borderers continued to at Kowloon retired winners of al tack, and but for the erratic shoot splendidly contested game by the ing on the part of their forwards, odd goal in seven. would certainly have increased

their lead considerably. The sol-

Comment.

diera later increased, their lead, The game was one of the best Alexander again scoring. with seen on the Kowloon ground this well-placed shot that left Rodger season and although both teams helpless. The Borderers were now were without prominent players easily the better team. as their there was not a dull moment. forwards always kept the ball in Kowloon lacked Sims (Injured) the vicinity of the Club's goal. and Queen's were without Hooper Alexander at outside left for the (back) Canter and Morris (halves) Koabler played a fine game, as his and Larking, but the substitutes centres were perfect, and he was played well

surprised

not averse to a shot whom the op- Kowloon certainly portunity presented itself. With their supporters as, in spite of the McClinchey as his inside partner, fact that they were led on throe this wing left the Club's defence orcasions, they played up pluckily guessing time and again, as there and drew level, and eventually seemed to be a perfect understand won out in fine style.

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