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HOME FOOTBALL.
TIES.
LEAGUE MATCHES.
London, Saturday. To-day's Cup tics and League matches resulted as under:-
Goals.
P. W. D. L.
F
A. Pta.
Gateshead
32 11 12 9 50 01
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
KOWLOON MEET THEIR WATERLOO.
ARGYLLS' DECISIVE WIN.
The Argylls brought Kowloon's 40 34 recent run of successes to an end 61 91 on Saturday by defeating them by 68 93 31 the odd goal in three. A wider
20 28 margin would not have flattered the 54 47
5o 73
02 54 85
50 43
ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH CUP York 32 18 5 14 Accrington 84 19 5 16 Barrow....
33 12 5 18 Darlington .22 11 G 15 N. Brighton 34
41 34 11 618 Rochdale 33 11517 Doncaster ..33 0 8 10 Halifax .32 10 $ 16 Rotherham
7 16 64 72 .32 0 Crewe
11 .....32 Hartlepools .32 10 Nelson ...33 5
ENGLISH CUP.
[At Manchester.]
SCOTTISH CUP.
ENGLISH LEAGUE,
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1931.
WALES AS RUGBY
CHAMPIONS.
Great Victory Against Ireland.
YACHTING.
BLUEJACKET WINS CORINTHIAN- RACE.
SOME KEEN FINISHES.
Finishing in fine style, Mr. H. S. Rouse's sailing yacht Bluejacket arrived home first in the Hong
Yacht Kong
First Club's Касе
on Saturday.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP,
Corinthina. Belfast. Saturday.
Scota. The Argylls were by far i 27 the superior side throughout the
game, and, had their Inside for-dropped goal, and two tries to race was run over a course of 9.1 from Lyemun 28wards been steadier in front of try to-day, Wales won the Inter-miles, extending
Channel Rocks. 55 75 25 goal, they should have secured a national Rugby Championship, an Beacon Lo
achievement which they last ac-full results are as follows: 24 lend of at least two goals,
"H" Class,
By defeating Ireland by a goal,. Starting nt 2.45 p.m., tho
SCOTTISH LEAGUE..
0 Partick
3 Hibernians
לנד
The
4.48.50 world, was the problem which was La Linda (9)
Finished Corrected
6.07.42
4.44.57
5.02.46
4.40.01
5.07.19
4.43.03
6.08.37
4.44.21
4.57.54
4.33.38
4.59.00 4.84.44
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Semi-Finals.
Birmingham
0 2 Sunderland [At Leeds.]
Airdrie
2
West Bromwich 1 Everton
▸ Clyde
2
a high scoring game with St. Bassett, the finest full-back in the Colleen (7 Joseph's.
South China further consolidated complished in 1922, their position at the head of the table by overwhelming the Artil- could sweep through the ragged
Welsh defonce, reinforced by Diana (3) lory, and the Navy had the best of
Rolla (10)
Whether the fiery Irish tackling
TIMES Finished Corrected
4.43.47 4.36.40
4.51,14
4.41,23
4.43.41
Dundee Morton Queen's Park Leith
* Ayr U.
3 East Fife
0
* Hamilton
1 Rangers
$
Semi-Finals.
* Not played.
In Division II, Kowloon played to settle the destination of the In-Norena
Ire-Argulla II. (5) exceedingly well to hold the Bor-ternational Championship. derers to a draw, as did the Southland who had not won the triple Dorothea (4)
crown since 1899, and Wales, who |China second string.
4.49,30
4.43.35
Did not finish 4.51.03
-4.41.12 4.40.50 4.37.05
Kilmarnock
0 Celtic [Hampden Park, Glasgow.) Motherwell 1 St Mirren
[Ibrox Park, Glasgow.)
3
Rangers.
Celtic
RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
Partick
32 20 3 0 06. 40 43
Hearts
31 17 4 10 8 03 38
AE
Division I.
Dundee
30 16 3 1.56
47
R.A.
2
South China
6
Hamilton ...32 15 4 13 52
32 i 1 Airdrie......32 16
44
13 61
56: 34
St. Joseph's
3
Navy
5
1
Aberdeen
..33 13 G 14 G
53
*2
Kowloon
1. Argylls
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6 Sheffield U.
Cowdenbeath 30 12 6 12
Division II.
St. Joseph's
3 South China
2
Borderers
1 Kowloon
Club
R.A.
1
I Portsmouth
Argylla
2
Athletic
0. Derby Co.'
Falkirk
Leicester C.
4 Manchester C.
Blackpool
1
Leith
32
7 10 15 44 70 24
2
Hibernians
33
2 Leeds U.
1
Ayr
2 10 10 20
8 6 19 45 72 22 35 75 10
East Fife...32
4 4 21 33 105 12
Points Fossible
Goals.
Motherwell
60
51
50
Rangera
41
63 48 42
Celtic Partick
62
43
55
Hearts Dundee
Hamilton
Airdric
30
Aston Villa
Division L
Bolton Chelsen Huddersfield Liverpool Manchester U. Middlesbro' Newcastle Sheffield W
* Not played.
Arsenal
.....
5 Arsenal
3' Blackburn
S
A
2 Clyde
43 40
.....8 14 4 14 55 67
St. Mirren...30 11 7 12
3 Kilmarnock 30 11 4 15
0 Morton
47 52
45
5 15 53 67
3 10 62 71 25
Queen's Park 30 9 6 15 61 60 21
.37 11 .30 11
The Club could only beat the had not won since 1922, had prov- Goals.
ed themselves the outstanding | P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Artillery by the odd goal in an un-
aides of the season, and a great .31 21 5 5 79 25 47 interesting match..
stame was expected, O Motherwell..31 20 65 85 30 46
.20 19 & 4 80 - 28
GOAL SCORЕna.
-Division I
Atkina (St. Joseph's)
Chu Kwok-lun (South China) Fung King-cheung (S. China) Lee Wai-tong (South China)
Dickenson (Navy)
·McTavish (Argylls) Louden (Argyle)
Whitfield (Kowloon)
Wysti (Navy)
Tigwell (Navy)
Scorer (Navy)
Division 1.
Strange (Club-penollies)
Davidson (Argylls)
Mast carried away.
"I", "Y" and "G" Classes.
Daphne (12) By desperate work, the Irish Ailsa (6)
Why Wonder (8) pack forced Wales back at the Wings (11) start, and Siggins scored a try Bluejacket (1) which was not majorised. Wales Speedwell (2) replied with a drop goal by Ralph, Adanac and led by four points to three at the interval.
In the second half, Ireland prov. ed splendid foes in adversity,, for! they lost Crowe, who was injured, and Murray was seen to limp pain- fully. Wales hammered them with terrific power, and Morley scored try, which was unconverted. Ireland retaliated and deserved to
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TIMES
Did not finish
SCANDINAVIA CUP.
Britain Defented By Two Points
The race for the Scandinavia Britain and Scan- Cup, between dinavia, took place at the Yacht Club yesterday, the Scandinavian
score, but after, Arigho had been team winning by a bare two points. brought
after being six points down as the down on the Welsh
result of the morning race, line they lost heart. Wales swept irresistibly onward and Davy scor-
Morning Race. ed an unconverted try. Morley Course: Start Club line weat rounded off the Welsh victory into east, Channel Rocks (P), Kow- the last minute with a try which loon Rock (P), Murk on line (S), Bassett converted.
Wales.. Ireland
Rumacy Shoal (5), finish Club line west to east. Distance: 5.9 miles.
Scandinavia.
Yacht Sailed by Bonjum, Mr. S. Odland Speedwell, Mr. Efferso Adanar, fr. B. Naess
9% 21 4 104 Aston Villa..34 9 G 109
33 18 Wednesday
63 0981 Derby32 15 8 11 78 62 38 08 56 38 Portsmouth 32 14 10 R
412 63 GL 37 Mchester C. #1 15 7 12 63 GL
65 36 Liverpool 33 19 10 10 23 Middlesbro' .84 15 6 13 70
G8 67 59
Huddersfield 32 13 5 IF
Blackborn.34 14 1 14 West Ham ..32 13 4 13 Shell L. 35
45 11 Sunderland .31 0
Leicester Chelsea
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07 G9 33
70 71 32
913 67
...82 33
12 14
24 13
Birmingham 31 9
Newcastle
Grimsby.33 12. 17
Boiton
135 46 57 33 0 8 15 50 07
Bluekat...33 9 8 16 55 101
Leeds ....31 9 5 20 57 74 23 6 22 30 03 15 M'ehester. U 32
Aberdeen
Cowdenbeath
Clyde
$1. Mirren Kilmarnock
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LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
Result:-
Points
McDonald (R.A.)
Salt (R.A.)
Lamont (Argylls)
Tang Kwong-suen (Athletic)
.....15 points 3 points
-Reuter. Champlonship Table.
Pition Pis.
3
&
Schofield (R.A.)
4
3
Marrison (Borderers)
Hibernians
32
Gilchrist (Kowloon)
Ayr
34
Cheuk Shek-kum (S, China)
Wales
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis. 4 3 1 0 74 25 7
Total
8
East Fife
12
24
261/
Kwok Hon-wah (South China)
Ireland
4 2 0 2 17 28
4
Britain.
Leung Wing-tak (S. China)
Scotland
3 1 0 2 19 25
2
Yacht
FRANCE v. GERMANY.
Omar (St. Joseph'n)
France
3 1
0.2 10 41
Bowen (St. Joseph'«)
England
0
1 1 10 17
1
Sailed by 2Why Wonder? Mr. H. S.
Rouse
I'tion Pts.
2
5
Division II.
Bradford
5 Bury
1
Burnley
2 Barnsley
2
Millwall
3. Swansea
1
Notts F.
1 Port Vale
0
MANILA.
Preston
4 Charlton
Reading
3 Cardiff C.
0
Southampton Stoke Tottenham
5 Bristol C.
1
0 Plymouth
3 Bradford C
Goals.
Everton
West Brom 31 16
Port Vale R 17
Wolves
Preston N.E. 35 15 7 11 72
15
Bradford
12 ...39 15
Southampton 3% 15 Barnby Bradford C.
12
78
62
37
30
13
53 37
14 69
64 28
51 37
48 38
11
IT
Miliwall
.33 12 6
14 44
7 15 46
French Win After 33-
Paris, Yesterday.
After an interval of 33 years,
1 France defented Germany by a
goal to nil in the international As-Argylls
sociation match at the Colombes Kowloon Stadium. Munzenberg, the right Athletic
I half back, had the misfortune to deflect the ball into his own goal. -Reuter.
P. W. D. L, F.
A. Pty. ....31 24 3 104 46 62 Tottenham .82 19 3 10 75 41 41
Bautista (St. Joseph's)
Elvision L
Goals
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pia. 9 50 17 26 South China 15 13 2
.10 10 5 1 39 31 21
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
Warwickshire Defented by
Gloucester, Saturday,
Start Club line west to east,
Gloucestershire won the final of Channel Rocks (P), Rumacy Shoal
14 8 3 3 35 22 19 the County Championship by de- (S), Channel Rocks (S), finish
13 8 4 1 28 18 17 feating Warwickshire by 10 points Club line east to west. Distance:
Navy
14 8 5 38 28
Recrolo Borderers Police R.A.....
24 7 0 1 20 27
12 6 5 1 30 19
14 4 9 1 143 10: 1
15 to nine after a hard and fast 6.6 miles. 13 game at Gloucester-Reuter.
Scandinavia.
Yacht.
Salled by
P'tion Pts.
Why
Drayer
Wonder?
Mr.
H.
Wings, Mr. N. Croucher 5
P. Bluejacket, Mr.
S. Stewart
2
1
Total
14
Gloucestershire.
Afternoon Race.
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Our Sports Diary.
LOCAL.
ATHLETICS-To-day-Hong
Kong v Canton Universities, Caroline Hill, 1.30 p.m.
March 21-St. Stephen Col lege Sports, Stanley,
GOLF- To-day arrison Officers' Annual Meeting, upg To-morrow Ladies' Section Prize Distribution, faaling; Finl of Ross Cup (Ladies); Garrison Officers' Annual Meeting, Fanling.
LAWN TENNIS-To-day- H.K.C.C. Tournament.
FENCING — To-day
Fencing Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 5.18
Saturday-Tournament, Yahci Club, 8.90 p.m.
REVOLVER SHOOTING-TO- day-Hong Kong Police v. Shang-
hal Police, Taikoo Range.
CHESS-To-morrow Entries close for Colony's Championship.
FOOTBALL-Wednesday-Com-
3 Norwich
1
p.m.
1 Notts Co.
$
Fulham
1
Queen's P. R.
2 Watford
1
A Bournemouth
0
2 Coventry
3 Swindon
I
4 Thames
1
Southend
0
Torquay
5 Clapton 0.
2
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F.
A. Pts.
Notts Caty, 83 21 7 5
83
26
40
2 Walsall
28
49 38
57 37
bined Services v. Chinese, Sookun- род
Saturday-Senior Shield-toyal Artillery v. South Wales Border- ers; Kowloon F.C. v. South China A.A., Junior Shield Navy v Kowloon F.C.; Club v. Eastern F.C.
April 18 Sunday Herold Charity Cup Final-Scotland . China.
Northampton 33 10 8 9 65 41 40 Brentford...83 10 0 11 74 55 Southend ...32 17 4 11 62 Crystal Pal, 32 10 5 11 83 Brighton
40. 37 ....82 13 11 8 51
HOCKEY-Friday-Caor Clark Torquay
.34 16 7 12 71 68-97 Cup Kowloon Ladies' Hockey Fulham .33 15 6 12 02 00: "30
Club v. Dibeesan Girls' School. Luton
.33 14 7 12 52 40 35
Saturday- Caer Clark Cup-- Bournemouth 33 12 11 10 01 59 35 Club de Recreio v. St. Andrew's
...32 14 6 13
Club 39
Swindon
Coventry
G4
40
...83 16.
07
72 83
32 12 0 11
68
29
Exeter
Queen's P.R. 33 14 9 16 ́ 85 60 81
Gillingham ..33 10 10 18
57 30
Bristol R....34 10 9 15 57 Watford
80 29
.33 11 8 10 67
62 28
Cinpton 0. .80 11
50 27
78 27
Walsall .09 10
Thames .38 10 6 18 44 80 25 Newport .33 9 3 21 60 06 21 Norwich
7 7 10 87
Division IIL-North.
Accrington
Barrow
Carlisle Chesterfield
Crewe Rochdale Rotherham
Southport
Tranmere Wrexham
York C."
Lincoln
Tranmere
:
LAWN BOWLS--Friday—Kow- loon Bowling Green Club-Annual Meeting, 6.45 p.m.
March 27-Lawn Bowls Asso- ciation Annual Meeting.
-
CRICKET Saturday — Divi- alon L-Craigongower C.C. v. Indian R.C. (.); Civil Service C.C. v. Royal Artillory (L); Navy Y. Hong Kong C.C. (F.); Division
Hong Kong Cửu Ý RA BO (L); Indian R.C. v. Craigengower C.C." (L); University v. Kowloon C.C. (L.).
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HOME.
FOOTBALL-Wednesday--
2 Doncaster
1 Stockport
0
B Nelson
1 New Brighton 0
2 Lincoln
0
1 Hall C.
+
2- Halifax
0
March 28 Scotland v. England, Glasgow.
2 Hartlepools
0
1
1 Gateshead 5.Wigne
2 Darlington
Goals
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
.82 21 6 677 37.47
58 2157 100 56 47. Chesterfield, 88 10 5 9 7347 43 Wrexham 33 16 9 8 72 51:41 Stockport .33 18 6 10 62 45:41 Southport 81 10 8 9 71 40 88 Carlisis
.33 10.5 12 81 88 87 Wigan 43210, 4,12 02 68, 80
90 13 8.9
Hulk.
Army v The Best, Woolwich.
Saturday England v. Scotland (Amateurs), Chelsea.
April 25-English Cup Final. RUGBY FOOTBALL--Wednes- day-Rugby League-England - v.. Wales, Huddersfield... :
Saturday-Scotland v. England Murrayfield, Edinburgh. **
April 6-France England, Paris,
ROWING — Saturday- Oxford 'v. Cambridge..
"GOLF—March 24 and 26-0x- ford v. Cambridge, Sandwich
St. Joseph's 15 4 12 0 Club
Navy
Borderers
Argylls
DATES FOR TRIANGULAR TOURNAMENT.
15 2 11 2
A
Division II.
Goal.
P. W. 1. D.
F.
.21 16 5 0
89 25 .18 13 2 3 39 18
.Pts.
.18 12 3 3 42 21 Eastern .17 12 4 1 38 13 Clob
.21 10 7 4 28 28 24 Athletic .20 8 8 4 25 31 20 University 1 7 6 4 31 20 18
16 Kowloon....20 6 10 4 20 38 St. Joseph's 19 6 11 2 29 40 14 South China 20 4 22 4 21 46 12 R.A.
.18 3 15
9 45 .17 0 14 8 8 50
Recrolo
0
Goals
t
The dates for the Triangular Tournament between the Club, the Army, and the Royal Navy have been definitely fixed ns under:
Wednesday, March 25.
Army v. Navy at Sonkunpoo-5
Wings. Mr. J. Wulfsbery Bluejacket, Capt. J. Krogh-
Moo
Yacht p.m. Referee: Mr. H. L. F.
Ewin.
Saturday, March 28.
?
Club v Navy, at Club Ground-
8 p.m. Referee: Capt. P: Gottwallz.
Saturday, April 4.
Total
I
A.M. Total
Grand totul
Britain. Sailed by
Boojum, Mr. H. S. Rouse
1918
3
F'tion Pts.
3
Speedwell, Mr. H. J. Pearce Adanac, Capt. C. C. Fowkes 5
Total
Club v. Army, at Sookunpoo-8 F. A. Piz
Division III
P. W. L. D.
Borderers RA.O.C. R.E. Fuklen
.16 11 4 1 48 10 23
12 0 2 1 41 18 19
.12 4 2 29 26
15
14
G7 2 30 35 14
26 32
6 5 2 10 28 500 34 36
South Chinn 11 5 Ewo R.A.F. Athletic R.A.S.C.
19 X 7 3 Zu 25 15 3 11 1 27 58
CHARITY GAME..
Combined Services V. Chinese.
p.m. Referee: Eng. Comm. Wilson.
TOM HEENEY LOSES
HIS FIGHT.
3rd Rate Boxer Knocks Him Out.
LOSES BADLY.
A.M. Total
Grand total
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21
BRITAIN CENTRE OF SPEED RECORDS?
Gigantic Scheme on Foot in Lincolnshire.
FIFTEEN MILE TRACK.
London, March 7. England may soon become the It is to be hoped that a large
venue for attempts on speed re- attendance will be present on the
corda. Detroit, March 6.
The fastest races in the nir Sookunpoo ground on Wednesday Charley Retzlaff, a third rate and on the water have already been afternoon when a charity football boxer, to-night knocked out Tom made here by Britons. It is con- Biatch will be played between the Heaney, one time aspirant for the ceivable that the land record will Combined Services and a Chinese heavyweight crown, in the seventh also be established in this coun- cleven in aid of naval and military round of their scheduled ten round try. charities. The prices of admission contest,
A speed track, stretching for
are $2, $1, and 60 conts, Service Heeney was losing points fifteen straight miles in the heart men In uniform,will be admitted at throughout, and ended 'ingloriously of the Lincolnshire fen country, is half price to one stand only the $1 when the referee counted him out. rapidly nearing completion. It is stand.
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The Services team will be:-
claimed that it will eclipse the
Daytona Beach track, and will, L/Cpl.
Penny (Royal Signals);
make Britain the world centre for L/Tel. Dixon (H.M.S. Medway), Ptc. only goals of a farcical match. automobile and speedboat record- Henderson (Argylls); P.D. Rush (Cum- The ground was very slippery and breaking attempts. berland), Pie. Esmon (Borderers), Pte. pools of water proved great handl-| Yeoman (Argylls): L/Cpl. Samson
Qn a lonely stretch of wild salt-
(L.A.Q.C.), Pte. Wylie, Pte. Londen caps to ball control. The teamsings on the west side of the Wash (Argylls), A.B. Dickinson (Seraph); were:- and L/Ste. Ekinner (Medway).
fit is intended to build clubhouses Combined Polize: Bradley; Brittain, and hotels to accommodate thou- Reserves: Pte. Johnson (Borderers); Scott: Westwood, L/Cpl. Mullane, Pte. (70) Williams Brown, Jack, Ornni, Shepherd and R
Gash, Hurry sands of spectators, Recreation (Borderers); A.B. Robertson (Med Wilkinson.
grounds, tennis courts and golf way); Sto. Sherras (Hermes), A. N.
South China: Wong Ki-lun; Tam courses will be among the attrac- Uther; Pte. Harris, L/Cpl. Davies Kong-pak, Leung Yin-chan: Cheung tione when the record trials are not (63) (Borderers), A.B. Peacock Kwok-chot, Leung Wing-chiu, Tong taking place. (Suffolk), Pte. Grimwood and Pte. Kwan: Cheng Shui-hong, Chu Kwok Lanson (B.A.M.C.).
lun, Fung King-cheung, Chan Yu-ylu, Blue Jerseys, white shorts and black and ip Pak-wa. and red stockings, will be worn.
POLICE INTERPORT.
Abandoned Game At Caroline Hil),
The match between the combined Police forces and South China at Caroline Hill had to be abandoned yesterday eight minutes after the interval on account of the heavy conditions.
Oram and Shepherd scored, the
INTERPORT POLICE SPORTS.
OFFICIAL PROGRAMME,
Today Resolver Shooting on.
Talkoo Ride Range. Interport Dinner In the Police Recreation Club at 8 pm.
·Tuesday--St. - Fatrick's Ball In
Peninsula Hotel at pa, Wednesday—Leave for Shanghai.
The great track will run between Clay Hole, Boston, and Gibraltar Point, Skegness. A grant of the title of the lands has been made by the Treasury, and a fifteen mile Beobank will protect the 10,000 acres of reclaimed lowlands occu- pled by the achenie,
There is to be a special track for road-racing contests, a water speed. way for matar-boats, and an acro drome. The cost will be over $5,000,000, and it is expected to be completed in two and a half years.
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