1932-12-19 — Page 9

MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1932.

THE CHINA MAIL.

WAGE SPORT PAGE 142

Navy's Great Game With S. China

PARDOE'S WATCH OVER SUEN.

Splendid Artillery Defence Triumphs.

Chinese Make Use Of Their ATHLETIC FORWARDS WEAK.

Opportunities

ATHLETIC AGAIN DISAPPOINT

(By Outside Left.)

Nthe Bailway ground.yester- After this reverse the Chinese

THE

(By SPOT KICK).

HE Athletic again. disappointed. their supporters, for, after losing heavily last week against Kowloon, they put up a poor show against the Artillery and went down to the tune of 4 goals to 1.

The

on game, team in every department, ther

matches Fung had put Tam in possession sive with quick passing, and using MC. F. P. James before.

their height to advantage.

the Navy by five goals to three, as easy as the score would. indi-showing surprising speed. In fact took third position in the First cate. They had a fair amount of they beat the Chinese at their own Division soccer league table, and, luck in finding the Navy defence game, never waiting for the ball to by virtue of having two matches too far up the field, and, after come to them, taking up the offen. in hand, are now lenging the A-tillery who are the to net easily, a misunderstanding present leaders.

between Robertson and lot let in The ground was filled to capacity Tam to score South China's fourth when the teams took the field goal. The ball was sent into the South China lining up their usual Navy goalmouth, and, while the eleven with the exception of Cheng two Navy men were deciding who Sul-bong, whose place was taken was to clear it, Tam nipped in by Yeung Shui-yick, while the between the two and netted,

Pardoe was a great general at Navy had Sizer at inside left, for] NAVY'S GREAT ENDEAVOURS. centre-half for the Gunners and

Subsequent Davies. Otherwise their team was

pressure by the looked after Suen so, well that the the same as that which surprised Chinese found the Navy defenders latter had only two or three shots the Borderers last week.

shaky, but the whistle for "offside" at goal during the game. saved Illot from being troubled.

GOOD DEFENCE.

South China won because they made full use of the op- portunities given them. They were on the defensive for the majority of the game, but when the sterling work of their half backs met with suc- cess, their forwards moved to. wards the Navy goal with. machine-like precision, finish- ing off splendid passing with well-placed shots..

This cannot be said, of the Navy forwards. They were aided by a half-back line whose passes were apt to go astray, and when they 'did look, duŋgerous, the Chinese defence had positioned itself so well that not a Navy man was un- marked.

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The Athletic halves never got a grip on the game and could not make contact with the forwards who had to re- sort to the "fetch and carry" method.

From Ip's corner kick, Wong Mee- The Artillery were well served shun came up and netted the fifth in defence, Combey brought off goat with a splendid shot. From some fine saves, being well covered the kick off, however, the Navy by Allen and Taylor who played recovered splendidly and made with good understanding. It was tremendous endeavours to amend

easily seen that the defence work their arrears.

Their forwards were masters of the game until the end, but although Purkins beat Lim to bring the score to within two of the Chinese total, they still lacked that fine finishing power that the Chinese possessed, and the flual whistle Bounded with the Navy demon- strating that although they were beaten by goals, they still had enough stamina and speed to keep the Chinese goal in danger as long as the game, lasted. ►

Result:- ::

Navy

SIZER OUTSTANDING. “· Sizer was the best of the Navy forwards, being at times too good for the Chinese, but he used no tact in his passing; his wing man was ignored several times when positioned well. Purkins, leading Sgt. G. Caswell, R.A, had charge the Navy attack, tried hard, and of the game and lined out the fol- was almost through at the start, lowing teams:-

South China

3

5

ENID LO and Mrs.

the Final of the Ladies" · Singles Championship which the holder won by 6-1, 6-4.

Miss Lo has achieved the feat of winning the three major titles in the one year:~~ Mixed Doubles with her brother, M. W. Lo.

Singles Championship. Doubles Championship with Mrs. R.. E. Tottenham.

LADIES' DOUBLES

A

WALK OVER.

Withdraw.

ed by plan, for the wing halves Mrs. Grimble Forced To were never far from the wingers, leaving the backs to attend to the Athletic's inside men. Rodger and Collier assisted Pardoe to keep the forwards plied with splendid passes and the three halves kept the Athletic forwards go well in check that they were rarely dan- gerous.

At forward, the Gunners were best served by the two inside men, Gough and Moore, the latter giving

N injury to Mrs, Grimble's eye was responsible for Mr. R. E. Tottenham and Miss Enid Lo winning the Co- lony's Ladies' Doubles Cham- pionship on a walk over at the U. S. R. C. yesterday.

It is understood that Mrs. Grim- ble's eye injury will keep her off an object lesson in headwork, the courts for at least a week and Bryant was a hard worker in the 50 she and Mrs. Lochner wore centre but Wood. had an off day, forced to concede a walk over, the good centres he made being A large crowd were disappointed nullified by the splendid oppor- by the announcement that there tunities he missed when dallying would be no Final, but they were instead of centring.

to Seal always able

witness three от had the better of the exchanges four sets which were play with Wong Sui-we and' Li Kwok-ed to All in the time be- but he collided with Lim Thin- Navy:Iilot; Rivers, Robertson; chan and lost possession. Shirras Burrows, Shireas, Goodrich; Ferris, But, who were the weak links in fore the presentation of prizes. had the ball at his feet too much Usher, Purkins, Sizer and Hudspith, the Athletic defence,

South to enable him to play his usual dee- Leung In-chan, Lau Mau; Tong Kwan, tructive game and his passes, like Leung Wing-chiu, Li Kwok-wai}| those of his supporting halves Young Shiu-yick, Wong Mec-shun, lacked direction. Robertson the Fung King-cheong, Tam Kong-pak and Navy left back held the Chinese Ip Pak-wa right wing for the major portion of the game.

Tam Kong-pak was again the most successful Chiness forward, and, operating at inside right, opened the scoring for his team when he sent in a splendid shot from Fung King-cheong's pass well out of Illot's reach. The Navy should have equalised immediately after the restart, but Sizer chose to pass, instead of beating Lim from close in.

Ip Pak-wo, with his usual artistry, was a menace to

Rivers throughout the match, particularly after moved inside with a view to dropping back under the Navy He netted the pressure.

after

second Chinese" goal

STONECUTTERS WIN.

M. K. Lo and Mrs. R. E. Tottenham played against M. W. Lo and Mrs. Lochner, and Major Lechner and Miss Enid Lo played against Dr. Tottenham and Mrs. C. P. F. James.

The following were the winners of the Colony Championships played under the auspices of the United Services Recreation Club. SINGLES: MISS ENID LO.

China: -- Lin Thin-chan: Lam Yuk-ying was the bet- ter of the two backs, indeed the whole of the Athletic's fault lay on the right, Wong Sul-wa, being excellent in de- fence as was Ho Chol-yin. The Athletic forward line, was wenk with Suen outstanding, Chan Kwong-yu being the botter of the two wingers. On numerous . OC-

Runner-up Mrs. C. P. F. James. casions Suen rallied his forces but DOUBLES-MRS R.E. TOTTEN. he played a lone hand and often HAM AND MISS ELLO. beat two or three mon to be final- Runner-up-Mrs. Lochner and: ly putnumbered.

Mrs Grimble, Mixed Doubles League Champions. Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Tottenham. Capt. Barry and Mrs. Lochner, Capt. Cannon and Mrs. Grimble,

Herald Tennis Team Lose 32 to 31.

BOWHAY IMPRESSES.

THE

excellent tennis.

The following were the results: Hope and Ainsworth (W.S.):- beat Bowhay and Webber 5—2. lost to Ellis and Davis 34.". beat Blake and Tester 4-3.

PENALTY MISSED.

corner from which the Athletic goal was stormed.

THE Wireless Station, Stone-

A crowd of, over two thousand 'cutters, tennis team en-

saw the Athletic take up the offen- tertained and defented a teară.

sive and a great shot from Cheung from H. M. 8. Herald on Satur- day by 32 games to 31.

King,sang was punched out by The feature of the match was the Combey. Pardoe sent Seal away free kick, Combey making a great play of Bowhay who, brought into and from the latter's centre the save, pushing the ball out to Mok

So who headed 'over. the side at the last moment, played ball was scrambled away for he had

PARDOE CONVERTS PENALTY. The Artillery halves again took A defender pushed out a

a hold of the game and Moore was certain goal with his hands

going through when he was fouled, and Bryant took the resulting and Pardoe scored from the "spot penalty kick and after scoring, kick." Buen started off a move with his first shot, the kick

ment being charged off the ball was ordered to be retaken for

when close in, his shot going over Bryant to kick over the bar, the bar. The Athletic triad all The Artillery cafe again and they knew; Mok So brought Com- Wood centred for Moore to head s bey to his knees with a great shot; splendid goal The Athletic were Chuang King-sang hit the side net- very unsettled after this reveras, ting; and when splendidly placed, and the Artillery had matters their Chan centred too squarely for own way. Wood missed a good Suen to go back to be dispossessed chance and then Chueng Wong-yu when close in

thirty minutes play. Leung In-chan and Lau Mau

The China Mail

FEATURES

were not as sure in their tackling Goodman and Chaddick (W.8.); } as usual, but they covered up well, lost to Ellis and Davis 3-4. A slip by the former let in Hud- beat Blake and Tester 43. spith to force a corner. Hudspith 'beat Bowhay and Webber 4-3.. sent in a well-placed flag kick for Rowe and Young (WS.):— the Navy to force another, and from lost to Bowhay and Webber 25, the second, which was again well lost to Blake and Tester 3-4. placed into the goalmouth, Bizer beat Elite and Davis 4-3. got his head to the ball and ned- ded it past Lim into the net. The Navy half backs dominated the play after this success and kept. their forwards. In the Chinese goal- mouth, but except for an attempt by Purkins with his head, Lim wai rarely troubled before the interval WONG CHANGES POSITION. Wong Mee-shun dropped back Into the Chinese defence on the re- sumption, changing places with Leung Wing-chiu. The Navy

were decidedly the better team for a while and had, Chinese defenders on the alert, Success came their way when the Navy outside right Bent, in, and Sizer fasoned on to hoot. The ball was well covered by Lim

catisfac

wardly and

tion of see enter the net, thui Névy on lovon terms.

FOR TO-MORROW'S SPORT PAGES.

CRICKET

Athole HOCKEY

· Centre: Haf;

RUGBY

Scrum Half,

fred in a great shot which Comboy After this onslaught it was did well to turn for a corner, Both obvious that the Athletic had shot ends were visited in turn and after their bolt and the Artillery took up Seal had had a good shot saved, & the running again. Seal went free kick was the outcome of the close with a bouncing shot which Artillery_golog further ahead. Sul had to turn for a corner. This Rodger sent the ball to Moore who was splendidly placed by Wood and quickly turned the ball to the un- Gough had little difficulty in head- marked, Bryant whose shot gave ing past Sui for the fourth goal.” Sul no chance. Chueng Wong-yu was put through by Suan but he missed badly

Result

Athletic *go Artillery The Athletic rearranged, the

GPO forward line in the sacond half,

following and, after Sai had

from Pardoe, Chan

down the wing,

centre. Mok Bo reduced deadores

The game now becar Ing with the Athletic

aIntere

for the equaliser Buen top!

gton lined out the

Imp Wong Sui

Kokim. Chofeyin Chan Sten Kam-thun, nó Chuồng Kar

Beal

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WILSON AND COGANK.C.C. BEAT KENT AT|

IN FINAL.

Planner And MacKnight| Heavily Beaten.

KOWLOON, GOLF CLUB TITLE.

THE

TENNIS.

Comdr. Packer and Lt.- Comdr. Shaw Shine.

HE Kowloon Cricket Club

defeated a team from

H. M. S. Kent by 6 sels to 3 in a tennis encounter at the K.C.C. yesterday.

MCCORKINDALE OUT-POINTED.

Stribling Cautioned for Holding.

DESERVING WINNER.

Johannesburg, Yesterday. THE · semi-final rounds of the

Young Stribling, the pride of The feature of the match was the Georgia and a contender for the Kowloon Golf Club Champion-play of Comdr. Packer and Lt.-world's heavyweight boxing title, ship was decided over the Kowloon Comdr. Shaw who won all their three outpointed Don McCorkindale, the South African champion, in a course yesterday over 36 holes, sets.

twelve round bout here to-day. with the following results

E. C. Fincher and A. Macaulay The American, though often cau- D. C. Wilson beat P. W. Planner (K.C.C.) beat Lt.Cdr. Jones and Pay tioned for holding, was undoubted

Lt.Cdr. Nave 6-1, 3-6, 12-10; beat ly the better man. McCorkindale

9 and 8.

The results in detail were:

J. E. H. Cogan beat J. MacKnight Cdr. Shears and Lt-Cdr. Campbell allowed Stribling to dictate the {6-2, 6-4; lost to Cdr. Packer and terms of the fight and played-right 6 and 6.

Lt.-Cdr. Shaw 4-6, 8-6.

into the American's hands by his The morning round between S. A. Gray and G. A. White cautious methods.--Router. D. C. Wilson and P. W. Planner (K.C.C.) beat Jones and Nave 7-5,

provided an evenly contested game 6-3; beat Shears and Campbell 7-5, HARLEQUINS WIN AT

6-1; lost to Packer and Shaw 4-6, 6-0.

with the honours slightly in favour of Wilson, who stood one up after] D. S. Green and C. I. Stapleton the first eighteen holes.

(K.C.C.) beat Jones and Nave 8-3, i Early disaster befell Planner, in 6-4; beat Shears and Campbell 6-2, the afternoon round which allow-6-3; lost to Packer and Shaw 3-6, ed Wilson to increase his lead at 3-6. nearly every hole. Winning seven| holes out of nine in the outward half Wilson went ahead to secure? victory at the 28th hole by nine. and eight.

J. E. H. Cogan was in rampant form against J. MacKnight in the morning. round and played spark. ling golf to secure a lead of six holes at the eighteenth, his return for the morning round being 68.

In the afternoon round Cogan maintained the lead and had little difficulty in winning the match by six up and five to play.

G. M. YOUNG GOLF CUP.

'HAT TRICK.”

E. Esmail's Bowling

Beats Police.

LEAGUE SIDE OUT FOR 55.

TWICKENHAM.

Home Rugby Results

London, Yesterday. Results of Rugby Union matches. played to-day were as follow:

Bristol

9 U.S. Aldershot B

Coventry

29 Guy's

11

Gloucester

12 Devonport

4

18 Birkenhead 5

3 Waterloo

13

6 Blackheath

15

-Reuter.

| Harlequins

Leicester Richmond Rosslyn

0 London Scot. 18

RALPH'S SHIELD RESULT.

E. Esmall performed the "hat trick" in yesterday's Cricket match between St. Joseph's College and the The Hong Kong Chinese Police Recreation Club at the Vailey Y.M.C.A. won the Ralph's Shield. when he dismissed B. Thorpe, C. competition which is competed for Pile and W. Loughlin with succes- by various divisions of the St. sive deliveries.

John Ambulance Brigade and which was concluded at King's College yesterday,

The Police never recovered from Two further matches were decid- this setback and were dismissed for ed in the G. M. Young Golf Cup at [55, Esmail returning the splendid Fanling over the week-end with analysis of: the following results:-

Socony-Vacuum Co. beat II.K. &|

Shanghal Bank.

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វ 8 5 5

The following were the scores:- H.K. Chinese Y.M.C.A. 125%; King's College 115; Chinese Ath- letle 115; Mongkok 111; Kowloon

St. Joseph's encountered little 110; Kowloon Chinese Y.M.C.A. Dodwell & Co. beat Union Insur difficulty in scoring the required 106; King's College Old Boys 108;

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