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THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1933.

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FREE FIGHTS AT RUGBY ..

LEAGUE CUP GAME.

Referee Runs For Safety

London, Apr. 4.

Free Ughts broke out at Swansea and District League Rugby Cup semi-final, OB the famous St. Helen's Ground, Swan- ses, on Saturday, and the match was abandoned.

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The trouble began when two players came to blows after scrum, and others joined in. Par- tisans in the crowd began scalfies mong themselves and some of them rushed on to the pitch.

Police went to protect the players and the referee, Mr. A. Powell, ran to the dressing ro for safety. Hillside led Elba by 3-0 when play was abandoned.

South China Trounce WEEK-END

Athletic

Ip Pak Wa Scores Four

Of Five Goals

(By Outside Left).

SOCCER

Governor's Cup Curtails Programme.

ONE PREMIER LEAGUE GAME

HIS week-end will again

Titness a small Football

League programme, the Governor's Cup on Saturday SOUTH CHINA, playing without the services of Tam Kong Pak, went

being responsible for many of nap at the expense of the Chinese Athletic on the Club ground

the games being postponed. yesterday, when the two teams met in their return premier league soc-will be featured on Saturday, the "Only one First Division game cer encounter. As the result of their win South China are now 5 Police meeting Kowloon

on the points in arrears of the Artillery with four games in hand.

latter's ground at 4.30 p.m. It became evident after the first goal that South China were Both tearna are. of about even

GOVERNOR'S going to have everything their own way, and after their second point 'rength, although Kowloon will be

CUP

First Match On

Saturday.

CHINESE EXPECTED. TO TRIUMPH

(By OUTSIDE LEFT).

The Governor's Cup, last of the big soccer competitions, will be played on Saturday on the Clab ground. H.E. the Governor has kindly consented to attend and to present the trophy.

This is the first occasion on which the cup is being competed for and a keen and thrilling strug gle is anticipated.

their opponents cracked ap sensationally,

without the services of Bliss, who will be engaged in the Governor'a

THE Athletic inside forwards the entire Athletic defence to score Cup.game. The Athletic inside forwards the entire Athlet

and as a result many fine passes South China:-Lim Thin-chan: Tong China meet the Signals, and should In the Third Division South from the wingers went aberging.

Kwan and Lau Mau; Leung In-chan, collect both points, while the Leung Wing-chul and "L! Kwok-wai;

Ip Pak-wa, was the hero of the game and scored a bril- Jiant "hat-trick", his three goals being perfect examples of fine ball control and place- ments. In addition he netted South China's fifth goal, tak- Ing Li Kwok-ki completely by surprise. It why a beautiful

goal from 25 yards,

outstanding

Two players were for the Athletic-Mak Suf-hon, the right back, and Li Kwok-ki, the goalkeeper. The latter showed fine anticipation in his clearances and proved very safe in the face of hard drives from Wong Mei-shun,

p Pak-wa and Fung King-cheong,

Cheng Shui-hong, who made his first appearance for South, China

The Chincae Amateur Athletic for some weeks, was disappoint- Federation who have made a cleaning, although he put in some good sweep of the major soccer titles, work in the second half.

Icok to be probable winners of

this new trophy.

Leung Tat-wing and.. Mak! good opposition...

Cheng Shui-hang, Fung King-cheong, Athletic, who are at home to the Engineers, will be provided with

Chinese

Athletic:-Li

Sul-hop and Tang Kwong-wing: Ho Chor-yin, Lal Kwok-chiu and Lo Hon chong: Tang Kwong-aum, Lo Chat wan, Aú Kim-fang, Yeung Kan-po-and Cheung Mun-wing

Referee P. 0. Wreach; RN..

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THIRD. DIVISION,

Engineers Beat R.A.S.C.

On Sunday the Navy will be al home to the Athletic In their re turn encounter on the Club ground, and should win by a.comfortable margin.

The following are the forecasted results for the week-end soccer pro- gramme:

SATURDAY

GOVERNOR'S CUT'

Hong Kong Futball Association

Futball

CHINESE AMATEUR ATHLETIC

ASSOCIATION

(Club, 4.30 p.m.) FIRST DIVISION

Y POLICE

'Kowloon

LAYING on the, Chatham Road;

ground yesterday afternoon, SOUTH CHINA the Royal Engineers took two

Though the Hong Kong Football ATHLETIC PLAYER INJURED points off the R.A.S.C. in their Athletic

are fielding a very

Association

strong team, great surprise has been caused by the selection of only three civilian members.

S. Strange, who has been one of the stalwarts of Civilian football this season,

ha's been dropped. True, his late exhibitions have not ume up to standard, but he is still above the average Service back.

Tang Kwong-sum, the Chinese Athletic outside right, was badly injured in the last minutes of the game between the Athletic and South China on the Club ground yesterday.

He was carried off and did not reappear on the field again,

Third Division soccer encounter by

a seors of 2 goals to nil.

Hoare and Whiting of the En- gineers scored during the first NAVY half,

League Tables To Date.

FIRST DIVISION.

Goals

P. W. D.-L. F. A. Pis. Arüllery .20 15 0 5 60 30 30 The Chinese team will be con-

Both Lau Mau and Tong Kwan Borderers

...16 12 2 4 GE 23 26 siderably weakened in the forward were good in defence and showed South China 16 12 13 14

Clearan- Lincolna line owing to the absence of Tam good judgment in their

ces.

Kong-pak, their brilliant inside for-

St. Joseph's Leung Wing-chul led his halves Club beeh suspended ward, who has from soccer activities until May 17. well, and completely disorganised Police

The Chinese forward line will in all probability be Lal Kwok-chiu, Leung Tut-wing. Fung King- cheong, Wong Mei-shun and Ip Pak-wp.

The inimitable

Leung Wing-

on

Athletic This Kowloos the Athletic forward line. resulted in the second half being Recrelo completely monopolized by South China

Fung's Early Attempt. Borderera The opening minutes of the game Lincolns ¡R.A.S.C.

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.18 41 19 29 40 .19.2 0 21 96 THIRD DIVISION

DOP

BILLIARDS

TOURNEY

AT KC.C.

Arthur Lay's Surprising Defeat.

FIRST ROUND COMPLETED.

The First Round in the Kowloon Cricket Club Handicap Billiards Tournament has now been complet- fed, and five Second Round matches

played.

The only surprise in the more re cent games was the overwhelming defeat of A. T. Lay. Conceding

70 points with a handicap of 210 in 250 Lay succeeded in chalking

T. HOLDEN being garlanded by Mr. Harry Facey after win-up only 58 points. ning the International Cross Country Championship at New port. He covered the nine miles in 53 mins 41 secs. England secured an easy triumph with $2 points.

BORDERERS WIN AT BOXING

CAPTURE FIVE OF EIGHT AREA TITLES

CPL. CLARK'S “DOUBLE”

THE best traditions of Army bell in the first round, and again

shuipo Camp last night when the made a magnificent recovery in the South Wales Borderers annexed third round.

(Kowloon, 4.30 p.m.) five of the eight Area Champion. In a brief speech before pre THIRD DIVISION

ship titles, the Lincolns claiming senting the prizes in the absence v Signals

the remaining three.

of H.E the G.O.C. Major-General (Caroline Hill, 3 p.m.) Cpl. Clark, of the Lincolns,

Borrett, Col. R. E. Cousens con. ¡v ENGINEERS. *-

gratulated the boxers on a very was the only dual winner.

clean exhibition, the audience for (Club, 3 p.m.) || securing the Light Heavy.

their remarkable orderliness dur SUNDAY

weight and Heavyweight titles.

ing fights, and Capt. Elliott-Hey FIRST DIVISION

The best fight of the nineteen wood and RBM. Seegar for the bouts on the card was undoubted-invaluable work that they had put fly that between Pte. Tregonning in to make the tournament a suc

and Pte. Woolnough in the final of cess. the Flyweight. Tregoaning was just a shade too fast for his op

V Athletic

(Club, 4.30 p.m.)

MR. LESLIE KNIGHTON TO

JOIN CHELSEA.

Former Arsenal Manager.

London, Apr. 4. Mr. Lealle Knighton, manager. of Birmingham F.C. and formerly manager of Arsenal FC. is to return to London as manager of Chelsea Mr. David Calderhead, the Chelsea manager for more than 25 A.Pt

is resigning. years, Mr.

went to Knighton

the Ar senal from Manchester City im mediately after the war.

Goals P.W. D. L. F. 23 21 1 1·107

19 R 23 18 0 5 84.27′ 38 23 14 18 71 31

23 11 48 46 28 26-

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IN

NEWS

BRIEF

After six reasons with Arsenal he be

secretary came

manager of Bournemouth FC. and went to

was formerly aristant..." to Mr. Herbert Chapman, the pre- sent 'Arsenal manager,

at Hud- dersfield.

Birmingham in 1928.

The following were the results:

ponent, and scored rapidly from Army Championships.

the commencement, although the Lincolne man made

a good re- SEMI-FINALS." covery in the second round in Middleweight-- which he gave blow for blow in a Pta Morrison (Borderers) spirited manner.......

L-Cpl. Petchey (Lincolns)

Pte. Lockett and Pte. Fail pre-points. vided a good bout in the Novices Welterweight-- - welterweight final, and the former,

beat

Pte Roberts (Borderers) beat though beaten by a narrow mar- Cpl. Troy (RAS.C.) ona ikon gin on points, was the fresher of the second round: the two men at the conclusion. Lightweight He was deservedly awarded the "best loser's" prize;

Sig. Austen (R.C.S.) received a wo. from L-Cpl. Moule (Borderers) the Borderers FINALS. Rugby forward, won his bout in Flyweight

Pte, Gilmore,

H. Kew, who is receiving 10 points in games of 250 points, shares with R. P. Philips, the dis tinction of having registered the highest break in the tourney --32. Phillips is handicapped 190 points In 250,

"The scores of 20 breaks and over are as follow: R. B. Hambly 20 and 28; E. T. Fleet 23; H. L. Den- ny and L Jack 21; and D. S. Green 20.4

The following are the results in correct order to date:

First Round

G. B. Labrum (rec, 60) beat L Jack (owe 60) 230-215,

W. W. Hirst (rec. 60) beat D. S... Green (rec. 60) 250-207.

52 BREAK LEADS.

R. P. Phillips, former cue cham- pion of Shanghai, with a break of 32 "is lending in the competition: for the cue presented by Lane Crawford's to the player register- ing the highest break before the end of next month.

A. T. Lay has recorded a 39.

Geo Lee (scr.) beat H. L. Thompson (owe 50) 250-206,

E. T. Fleet. (rec. 30) beat A Bower (owe 90) 250-120.

R. Canning (owe 50) 250-179.

B. B. Hambly (rec. 80) beat J.

G.. A. White (ree. 80) beat C. L Stapleton (rec, 60) 250-228.200 H. Kew (rec. 10) Seat G. AS V Hall (rec, 20)-260-196,"

H. Nish (rec. 60) beat F. G. Her.

ridge (rec, 60) 250-182.

E. F. Fincher (owe 30) beat F.. Goodwin (owe 20) 250-184.

R. P. Phillips (owe 190) beat H L. Dennys (owe 60) 250-160.

A Hyde Lay (owe 70) best-W,

Hyde (owe 30) 250-225, **

8. E. Grean" (ser.)! bent E.- Abre-

ham (30) by 250-180

M. N. Rukusen (200) beat C, Wigg (120) by 250-192,

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C. J. Roe (70) beat A. T. Lay |(210) by 250-68

E. C. Fincher-(4-80) beat E. HA Impey (50) by "250–203.

the middleweight anal, but both Pte. Owens (Borderers) beat F. Maddox (-20) beat H. L he and Pte. Morrison were hard Burchill (Borderers) on a ko. In

ly able to stand at the conclusion the second round."

of the third round. After being Featherweight—-” knocked down." and saved by the Pte. Tregonning: (Borderers) beat Pte. Woolnough (Lincolns) on points.

C.S.C.C. WHIST DRIVE WINNERS

Lightweight!

L. Cpl. Chapman (Lincolns) beat Sig. Austen" (RCS) on a Eko, in the first round,

Langley (90) by 250-202

Becond Round.

G. B. Labrum (rec. 60) beat W. W. Hirst (rep. 60) 250—166; 2/

G. Les (scr.) beat E. T. Fleck (4-30) by 250—187,

R. B. Hambly (80) beat G. A White (80) by 250-186

chui will probably lead the halves were both thrilling and fast, Fung A.. 21 12 2 7 65 36 and will be supported the King-cheong sending in 4 wild South China flanks by Tong Kwan and Leung drive with Li Kwok-ki out of posi-St. Joseph's 19 11

¡Athletic In-chan. Lau Mau and Lee Tin- tion.

Five minutes later Fung again Engineers sang should fill the back division and Lim Thin-chan the position sent in a terrific drive, but Li sav Signala between the sticks.

ed at full length, pushing the ball Recreio The Football Association team to Ip Pak-wa, who hit the upright University

Taikno are very strong in "defence, having from point-blank range. Combey, the brilliant Artillery Five minutes later IP PAK WA keeper, in goal, and Allan and Mul- opened the scoring as the result of lane, of the Artillery and Bora fine solo effort. Taking the ball derers, respectively, as backs. from Fung, he cut around Mak Pardoe, the Artillery skipper, Sui-hon and scored with a rising will again lead a representative drive which had Li beaten all the team, and will have excellent sup-way port from Bliss on the right and Just before the interval, IP PA at the Club house on Tuesday night. Division Lawn Bowls League game French Army by goals to ni. In Cpl. Clarke (Lincolns) beat Cpl. Maddox (-20) by 250-161

Shnable (Lincolns) on a tko. in A. Duncan 'on the left.

WA scored his second goal when Ladies-L, Mrs. Alderman 187; 2, against the Yacht Club at Ming Yuen the other matches of this season's the second round

tournament the French Army defeat Light Heavyweight- Baldry of the Lincolns, on the he neatly trapped the ball from Mrs, Merriman 173; Booby Prize on Saturday:

Tink 1:27. Sloan, J. 0.. Haigh, S. the British Army by goals to 1 right wing will have good support Cheng Shui-hong and netted past, Mrs. Hourihan 119.

Cpl. Clark Lincolns) was given as his Inside; Li, who was unsighted by Leung

Deacon and J. F. Lanny (skip), in London, and the British Army drew while Furking of the Royal Navy Tat-wing,

Rink 2-A Tarbuck, F. Norming-1-1 with the Belgian Army, at Brus- Bantamweight-

}a walk ́over."

will lead the front line of attack, The first "minute"; of the

ton, E, Gabagan and. L. de Rome sala. (aldp);

No Ptes Keyse* (Borderers) The Lincolns' left wing partner- second half opened sensation-

Borgt., R. B. Sutherland (A.P.T.5.3|ziven:

walk over ship of Ridley and Hocquard, will ally, Yeung Kan-po of the

gamed, the individual title in the Army Middleweight again be seen in action, and tha

cross-country championship race® at Colchester when he covered the conrag

Pte. Gilmore

from B: Gosano

forward line is almost as strong haulelle. sending the ball:

that "of the Chinese.

If the Association team is to best the Federation their main ob ject will be to break up the perfast

soaring past the upright after

a Une solo dribble and with only the South, China's custo- dian to beat.

IP PAK WA completed his hat *combination of the Chinese for trick with a beautiful goal when,

wards, Both In Pak-wa and Fung pretending to trap a centre, King-cheong will require watch the right wing, he took a first time ing, and then there is also Wong drop-shet, easily beating Mei-ahun,"

Leung Wing-chut should prove a The Athletic. forwards. good match for the diminutive (the ball on the resumpt Purkina, and I think he should be spite of a splendid cen able to bottle up the Association's Kwong-sum, they were attack

convert a promisin Mach will depend on form, and South China nett

Chiness, and fith goals almost

and perfe their favour.

having thinutes

combina SHUN cut

under-store and IP PA

from the restart

The following was the remit of the The following will represent the Belgium, won the Army, triangular Civil Service Club's Whist drive held Hong Kong Electric in their Second International tournement defeating the

Men:-1, Mr. Bonda) 176; 2, Mr. Merriman 170: Booby Prize Mr. Mechan 120

Another whist drive will be held

** Bink 3:---G, T. Padgoli, A. McKel- rest Tussday night at 8.30pm lar Water and N. M. Currie Service men are especially invited.

(skip)

The YM.CLA?-

|| Heavyweight=

The Inter Schools Athletics Meeting 2logć -Sentary op Wilson (1st palatse

A Hyde Lay (70) beat £., E. Green (scr.) by 250213.

EC Fincher (130) best

ers) beat FINALA. (Borderers) on

erry (Borderers) beat Ptu (Borderers) on points,

of approximately 712 miles in Almin. Pte. Morrison first, water polo held this evening for the Governor's Shield will be HAYRI-

2nd in 1 min. 42spc. elterweight= bald to-morrow afternoon at Caroline Begt Holmes (Radv the forwards

Lincolnshire Ite, Robarts (Borderers the defence

Aww third ZAKAR BOR), the Kent champion

In Wining 37sse: Team honours Pte, Deeming (Lincolns) oppose the der Apecial meeting of the Hongariin taken by the 2nd Bay The Baggy

and the fira! Kong - International. Amateur - Swime with 238 points): 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire, Novices Competition.

[ming

Infobsen @callad: Cor, Røgt, were second with.500: okent the to-morro

ths Association's 3rd Divisional Signals: next wit Board Doen and Wtral at

Bridge:mateḥ

Iton (Borderera)

110) Thomas (Borderers)

beatPb pointa,