1932-12-08 — Page 9

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1932.

THE CHINA MAIL.

4464 SPORT PAGE 2

INTERPORT PROGRAMME FOR SHANGHAI VISIT NOW COMPLETED

COLONY SIDE MUST BE

IMPROVED

Gosano Should Lead Colony Attack

THE

INTERPORT PROGRAMME

LEUNG WING-SHIU MAY DISPLACE "ANDY" DUNCAN FOR SPEED.

(By Outside Left.) -

THE most important item in the It is almost certain that the In- local Football world is the terport will be played on the Club coming Interport with Shanghai

New Year.

ground as in previous years.

As the Council Meeting takes in the Colony during the Chinese place on Tateday week, the trials will in all probability start im Although the Colony have suc-mediately after, the final trini tak- ceeded in beating Shanghai awaying place on January 21.

from home, they will have a stiff proposition ahead of them if they are to prevent Shanghai from re- peating their 1931 triumph.

It is common knowledge that the team Shanghai fielded against Hong Kong was far from being) their strongest, They are now strengthened by the stationing of the Argylls in Shanghai.

Hong Kong's chances in the forthcoming series are bright- er than ever. Although they will be losing Howe in the forward line, the Colony will have A. V. Gosano to call upon as a lender. He is almost cer tain to fill the centre forward position, now that "Lolly Goldman is not playing.

The Chinese members of the recent victorious combination Tre almost certain to hold their pÓBI- tions. Andy Duncan, who played a wonderful game in the Interport, will. In my opinion be dropped in favour of Leung Wing-chul," who played a magnificent gama for the Interporters in the game against the Shanghai Chinese, holding a tight rein on "Darkie" Chen. He holde one advantage over Duncan -that of speed.

- BLISS MAY BE OUT. "Andy" is preferred to Bliss at

The Interport game ia scheduled for January 26, the representative games against the Combined Services and the Chinese will be played on January 28 and 30.

Soccer

Personalities

Li Tin-sang.

(South Chine A.A.),

The Police Interport.The Hong Kong and Canton Police teams photographed before the In- port game at Caroline Hill last Saturday, which the Canton players won by 4 goals to 2. On Sunday the Combined Polics XI. drew with a representative Chinese team, both sides scoring twicę.

CHINESE

INTERPORTERS

ON THE PIERCE

Arrive In Colony

To-morrow,

To

NO NEWS OF GAMES.

WONG

GOLDMAN'S DECISION

To Play Tennis And Golf.

MAY PLAY RUGBY,

"OLLY" GOLDMAN, the Interport soccer player, has decided not to play this season. He is to concentrate on tennis and golf. Interviewed by the China Mail this morning Goldman said that

SUNDAY HERALD CUP.

Scotland v. Portugal On Sunday.

GARRISON SOCCER

LEAGUE

20th Battery Score 10 Against R. E.

UNDERWOOD RETURNING TO COLONY

ENYON'S CHANCES FOR SWANSEA TOWN RUINED BY BAD SPILL.

(By Spot Kick.).

NWO further matches in

Garrison

Soccer

the ted twice each. McDONALD and League WROE with a goal apiece brought

OLIPHANT RECOVERS.

have been played during the past the total to ten. week, both resulting in decisive victories for the two teams at the head of the table.

It is somewhat surprising to On Tuesday the Medicals meting at the bottom of the table. In find the Signals at present repos- WEAK SCOTS TEAM. and defeated the Signals by two the third division of the H.K.F.A. goals to nil, but were fortunate to league they have three wins to SUN

UNDAY will see the commence keep their goal intact, as, in the their credit which bring them near

ment of

half Arst

the the International

Signals came the half way line of the table. through time after time Serles for the Sunday Herald everything but score.

to do Their star forward Oliphant, The Medi-however has suffered an injury Charity Cup, the first tie being be- cals' defenders however, came which has greatly upset their for- tween Scotland and Portugal.

through with their colours flying ward line, but happily he has re- Scotland have been very unfor- and with their forwards-galuing covered, and his return should see tunate to lose many players who the upper hand, the Medicals scor a better forward line in action, in ed through MCHALE and WAT-

Yesterday, the Engineers met

ho had not been playing for have either been sent home or who KINS. eighteen months, and was reluct-have left the Colony on transfer.

ball

ате

•

which Convey and Jones are worth mention. In their defence

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X7ONG MEI-SHUN, Suen Kam-shan, Cheng Sul- bong, Lau Man and Leimg Wing-chlu, all members of the Interport Football team, are due to arrive back in Hong Kong by the President Pierce to-morrow morning. They will ant to be tied down to League foot. Their team on Sunday will be one the 20th Battery, the league lea-thoy have two stalwarts in Chaf- be accompanied by Mr. Mok

every Saturday afternoon. of the weakest they have ever ders on the Army ground at the fey and Cord."

Valley, and with four of their re-

R. A. CUP When asked regarding his "finest fielded, and Portugal, for whom the gular team absentees, suffered a Hing-kwal, who, with Mr. W.

As expected, the finalists in the pair of shooting boots," he explain- Gosano brothers E. Hollands acted as joint-

playing, heavy defeat to the tune of ten Royal Artillery Club are the 12th ed that they would be still of use should experience little discutty clear goals.

and 20th Batteries, and a closely manager of Interport team.

AB ho intended to play. Rugby in beating them.

Although the Gunners riddled fought game should be witnessed The Chinese members of the again.

the Engineers defence, the game when these two teams meet Goldman Colony side remained in Shanghai)

partnered

The following will represent was not altogether "Teddy"

as oneside the 16th instant, with the 12th. after the Interport in order to par Tennis Championship last year

Fincher in the Colony Doubles Scotland:

{

as the score would suggest. Hol- Battery probable winners. G.. Rodger; Blackburn and Til-lingsworth, as pivot for the R. EV W. B. CHANGES: ticipate in Charity matches with when the pair reached, the Finallery; Hughes, Sands and Mac-put up a magnificient resistance, The Borderers, who have the Combined Shanghai Chinase Round only to be beaten by H. D. donald; G. Duncan, Hill, McKel- but lacked support.

not been seen in action for A few team, which held the victorious and S. A. Rumjaka, the holders, vie (Capt.), A. Duncan and Green-

The Gunners crossed over with weeks, are due to meet the Navy Colony side to 'a draw at Pioneer after leading by 2 sets to love in shield. Reserve Bell.

a six-nil lead, netting four further this Saturday, and will find a Field before 20,000 spectators,

their gruelling five act encounter. The following

⚫will represent after the Interval. The Gunners somewhat weakened Navy eleven Goldman, who is a 10 handicap Portugal:

were well served by their for-to that of past seasons. Inquiries at the South China player at the Kowloon Golf Club,

are Borderers should have no difficulty Athletic Association's oflices: yes-won the Club Junior Championship Silva Netto (Recreio), L. Gomes players in the R.A. second eleven, in making their position 25 con-

R. Marques (St. Joseph's); Rwards, the majority of whom terday afternoon, revented the last year.

(St. Joseph's); N. Beltrao (St. WOODS claimed four gosis, whilst tenders for the championship fact that up to date, no hewa has His inclination towards Rugby Joseph's), V. Costa (St. Joseph'a), SNOOK and GREENSHIELDS not stronger. been received of the games in will come

They possess a team as good news to the L. Fernandes (St. Joseph's); L.

of brilliant Individualists, which these men took part in. Club, who are looking for a centre Souza (St. Joseph's), B. Gosano

who can at most times combine as one threequarter to partner R H (St. Joseph's), A. V. Gosano (St.

of the most formidable teams in Griffiths. Goldman was a member Joseph's), L. Rocha (Recreio);

the Colony. They are apt, how of the Colony aide which defeat

ever to allow their shooting Souza, (St.

powers to bo overcome by artia the Valley in 1931. ·

Joseph's), V. Marques (Recreio),

try in front of goal, as in the case G. F. Victor (St. Joseph's), › J. SERVICE CORPS BEAT Gomes, C. Figueiredo (Recreio).

F. A. Santos (Recreio). 【AKING an early acquaintance SUFFOLK LOSE TO Shanghai by a record score at Reserver

right half back, and will probably MA

replace the Kowloon player in that position.

with Lec Wai-tong, the famous South China forward, Li Bliss has the stamina and is alowed his early success to the in- hard worker, but his cense of direc-| spiration of the former South China tion is poor, his one good point be ing his spelling work.

Duncan of the Borderers is preferred to Baldry on

our

own ground, as he prasesses that extra bit of speed which is so essential on a fast ground.

captain.

In 1926 he played on the left wing, but later changed to full back; in which position he earned the nickname of "Iron Gate."

In 1927 he visited Australia with the Loh Awa icam, together with Lee Wai-tong,

In

ARTILLERY.

Pardoe Included In Strong Eleven.

MOORE SCORES : TWICE.

KENT.

SENIOR SCORES THREE.

and, THE 12th Battery, R.A., met and

At Sookunpoo the R.A.S.C. defeated H.M.S. Suffolk at One of the hardest problems 1949 one of the leading play Happy Valley in a well contested accounted for HI.M.8. Kent in which will confront the Selection or in the touring eleven.

soccer match yesterday, wining by

a friendly hockey encounter by 4 goals to 1. Committee will be the right back 1929 he represented China at the goals to 1.

The Gunners team, which was Far Eastern Olympiad. This year position,

After a promising opening the Mullane, it is true, justly earn-ho toured Java with the South China mainly composed of the Artillery Kent were outplayed and were ed his position in the last later- team, and proved one of the first division eleven and which in- penned in their own balf for most port side, but Blackburn of the stalwarts of the side, -

cluded Pardoe, the Interport centre of the game. REED at contre-half as good an exhibi- Li is attached to the Canton half, were much superior in the first for the Kent was the outstanding half, they led by only a goal, player on the field, and crowned

HOWE LEAVING ON DEC. 21.

Hong Kong Should Win Return Interport.

·COLONY LEADER DUE BACK IN JUNE.

Saturday's

Programme

The

A the First Division of the Hong China meeting with South

Kong Football League will be in full) |swing `again on Saturday,

ré-

The Borderers have lost a versatile player in Channings, who has left for England. FIRST DIVISION.

He played in practically every! position' on the field during his Police v Club.

stay in the Colony, and will (Caroline Hill 4 p.m.)

be greatly missed. Borderers v Navy

Cpl Underwood, a former (Sookanpoo 4 p.m.)gular half back of the Borderers, Kowloon v Athletic

is sald

to be returning to the (Kowloon 4 p.m.) | Colony early in the New Year. He will now find some difficulty p SECOND DIVISION.

getting his former place at conj tre half, as, to date, the perfor Ewo v. Kowloon

mances of Podmore in that posi (Navy Ground 280 p.m.) tion have been splendid.

UNLUCKY EN

ENYON.

G. HOWE, the Hong Kong Lincolns v Eastern

Police gave just ter against the Police and is only able to play not, though at the interval, his good display by scoring A. Interport footballer who (Chatham Rd. 4 p.m.) | | hear the Enyon has aguin Canton Police. Blackburn, who occasionally for South China. He The game was more evenly con- splendid goal late in the second scored the Colony's winning goal Navy Club (Kowloon 2.80 p.m.) been unlucky with the chances that plays almost the same game as was in the Hong Kong team which Mullane, possesses more football lost to Shanghai at the Valley in tested in the second half, the Suffolk half, beating five players before against Shanghal, is leaving for Athletic v Borderers

missing many chances after equalis-hitting the ball past Funnell. The

brains than the diminutive player 1981.

from the Borderers, and from. his display against the Canton Police-

—A.ELL.

should earn the right to extensive C. B. S. SCORE FIRST

trials.

Strange should keep his place, and no change, should be made with regard to Rodger in goal.

My selection for a probable eloven is as follows: Rodger;: Blackburn and Strange; A. Duncan, Pardoe and Leung Wing-shui Chong Shut-hong Wong Mel-shun, A. V, Gosano, Suen Kam-shun, and Duncan (Borderers).

WIN OF SEASON.

LINCOLN BOYS' DEFEATED.

The

his football prowess has given (Valley 2.80 p.m.) him. His bad luck in not being In the Interport team as centre half (St. Joseph's 2.80 p.) against Shanghai in 1981 - owing to injuries, will be essly remem- (Caroline Hill 2.30 pm) bered

THIRD DIVISION.

ing through Sandford. The Gan-Kent had a good right wing in England on December 21, by the ners halves, however, gave their for- Millard and Bennett, but they were Blue Funnel 8.8. Sarpedon, St. Joseph's v S. China wards splendid passes which were held in check by Keene, who, Interviewed at his office yester not made the best use of an originally a centre-forward, le day, Howe said that although he Tsung Tein v Artillery breakaway Walker was given an showing great form at left-half would miss the coming interport open goal but his shot hit the up and who has much to do with the with Shanghai during the Chinese right and Gough scored from the improved form shown by the Ser rebound. - Moore ran through to vice Corps. score a third goal in the last few The R.A.8.C, forwards were well minutes.

led by SENIOR who scored three of their goals, the other point, which opened the scoring, being notched by BARLOW.

Central British School recorded their first win of (Continued from previous columa)

the season yesterday when they Maycock and Smith, however, R.A.S.C.-Fannell; Jeffers, Whitler; defented a team of boys from the pinced the school abend Lincoln Regiment by 8 goals to the interval. -

before Mayell Buckland, Kecus; Barlow, Tippie, Senior, Lazenby and O'Connor. school H.M.S. Kant Chick, Arnold, Green- land; John, Reed, Clark; Millard, Bennett, Brown, La Clark and

and Bowlor

on their own ground at King's In the second half the Park, and a fet

increased their lead when Hamer INTERPORT ARRANGEMENTS. Last week the school team lost notched their third point

Reverting to the coming solec- to Kowloon Dock Apprentices by C.B.S.Stephens; Dalziel, tions for the Interport clash, it is 3 goals to 1 in their first match of Millington; Hopkins, probable that at the next Council the season.

Blake

Smith; Sharphan Hamer, Phil- HOME FOOTBALL:

Meeting of the Football. Associa-|- In yesterday's game the Lin- Ups. Mayo tion, the Interport arrangements co.ns were the first to open the Lincol committee will be instructed to scoring when ; Metcalf, their in-| Riv "carry on with the trials and minke side löft, brexe, through and re all other, heDBSBRNÝ, KITADgement. gistered with a fast ground:shot

and Wit

Court

eDuncan,

FORECAST. TO MORROW

New Year, he would be back in the Colony next June and would par ticipate in soccer for the whole of University v Signals the following season.

294 MM (Athletic-4 p.m.) RASC. v Recreio.*

Athletic v Licolna.

(Sookunpoo 2.80 p.m.)

Upon his return to his nativo Wale Enyon quickly caught the Selectors' eyes, and was given a trial for Swansea Town at the beginning of the season.

A nasty spill, however, resulted

(Chatham Rd. 2.80 p.m.) in an injury that upset his foot Radio y Talkoo

ball, and he is now playing for Kaka(8La Joseph's 4 p.m.) minor Welsh League club. R.A.F. v St. Joseph's

Asked what Hong Kong'e chances would be like in the coming Interport, Howe sald that if the Colony team played the same game as they did up North, no matter what team, Shanghai bent down, Hong Kong would undoubtedly win.

Howe, who has played for Shanghel, said that in his opinion, Shanghai had not fielded their best team In the laat game, but, having learned their lesson, they will pro- Lincolna v South Using", bably put out a much stro

team than the one that lost at the

Canidroma

seven

the odd oal In R.E.

(Recreio 2.30 p.m.)

SUNDAYS JAHES,

FIRST DIVISION.

THIRD DIVISION: Borderera

GARRISON LEAGUE

Table To Date

RW. D. LUTA. Pts. 20th Bly, RA 400-1800

PARCH

12th Bty. B.A. 2 2 0 0 12 24 RAOC20811 18

(Sodkuвpoo 2.80 p.m.) signala u 140 6824