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Results At A Glance.
RECREIO
FIRST DIVISION
1 ARTILLERY
BORDERERS 3 KOWLOON NAVY
ST. JOSEPH'S
2 S. CHINA
CLUB
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CLUB
2
SECOND DIVISION
ATHLETIC
ARTILLERY
LINCOLNS
NAVY
S. CHINA
R.A.F.
KOWLOON
0
¡S. CHINA
BORDERERS Z
THIRD DIVISION
1 ENGINEERS 4 RADIO
IN GOAL AND TURNER BORDERERS GR.A.M.C.
LEAVES
FIELD
(BY SPOT KICK)
S a result of their solitary goal win over
the Police on the K.F.C. Ground yesterday, the Lincolns are again joint lea ders in the Senior Division of the local soccer league.
League Tables To Date
St. Joseph's Lincolar South China Navy Higgins r
Borderera
The game was very disappointing, the Police gave, a poor dis- play and the Lincolns were thoroughly disorganised took the field injured and finished in goal while Turner twisted his knee halfway through the first half and was absent after the interval.
The big fault in the Potire team
was their positional play. Gough, ATHLETIC
BEAT THE EAST.
Artillery
First Division
Goals
2
PW. D L F A PL
8 6 1 1 22 10 13
8 6 1 1 18 10 13
6 2 1 25 17 12
2 8 0 2 27 12 10 9 4 1 4 21 22 8-4 0 4 21 25
$205
7 11 20 4
9 10 8 8 38 2
P W. DLP A Pts!
Kowloon Athletic Police
t
East Lanes Recreio
7 0 0 7 9 21
0
Second Division
Goaln
Barderers
9 7 0 2 34 16 14
96 1 2 28 21 13
Two Chinese Goals Hotly Disputed.
South China Navy Artillery Club
8 6 9
2 24 7 !!
9 5 1
3 33 14
Young Indians 7 3 0 Athletic Kowloon
LANCS 4 TO 2 Lincolns
Channings, Blackburn and Brooks were all trying to stop Ridley and flocquard with obvious resulta. Passes were wasted and there was įtoo big a gap between halves and forwards. The Police enjoyed as much of the play, but their for |wards never looked like scoring goals. With Brooks giving more assistance to his partner the result | WINNERS DEFINITELY SUPERIOR
would have been different.
Police Beat Themselves They beat themselves by not tak ing advantage of the weakened Lincune side, and it would have| paid them to adopt more open end dives.methods.
out.
COMBINATION
By TOUCH JUDGE)
Lincoln Borderers
S. China R.A.M.C.
ON the Club ground yesterday Recre
the Athletic defeated the East Radio Lancs by 4 goals to 2. The game, R.A.S.C. while being fairly interesting, did University Engineers not produce a very high standard of football.
There Was another players coming to blows, Walkden
Ridley was again,the Ktanding player on the field. He never slackened in his ef- foris both in defence and at. tack. With only four for- wards a lot of extra work came his way, but he never faltered. The Lincolns reshuffle in the second half worked admirably Dudley played well in defence and Baldry held Green and Brawn suced quite well, cessfully in addition to taking part In the attack, his polier of playing well up as winger when possible con siderably lessening the disadvan- tage of being a player short.
But for C. Pile and Mcllardy the Lincolns would have won by a bigger margin, Pile's interception was unranny
case of
4 15 17 8 6 19 24 8 4 14 23 6 7 2 0
5 14 23 4 0 0
9 7 41 0 Third Division
Goals PW. D L F A Pin
0 0 42 2 18 8 6 0 2 34 15 12 5 1 2 16 9 11 2 3 3 18 21 7 305 12 14
6 2 1 3 15 23
1 3 4 9 21
2 13 314
5
1 2 2 13 16
4
70 1 6 7 36
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Goalscorers.
FIRST DIVISION
of the East Lanes and Lat Kwok Gouano (B) (St. Josephs) Chu, the Athletic caplain,
Ward (St. Josepha) .. went off during the sucond half,
being Fortey (Borderers)
Hozlewood (Borderers) The soldiers' forward line play. Lai Kwok-wal (South China)
but the defence
Feng King-cheong (S. China) cleanly with the inevitable result Skinner (Navy) seemed unable to clear, the
Bararti ball Sousae (Recreio) that their passes went astray.
SECOND DIVISION. There was hardly a weak link in
Hooper (Club) the Athletic team as fur
Pan Chu (South China) as apo Chai-wan (Athletic) proach work was concerned, bul, Hopkins (Artillery) as usual, there was far too much Birmingham (Artillery) fatey play in front of goal,
MeNell (Navy) Au Herbert
and McHardy gave one of his best Ping Ming was the exception, and John (Borderers)
being
MeGuinere
(Lincolns) at Deacon (Lincolns) (penalty)
Harper (Linenina) Clayton
(Lincolns)
displays, his penalty save
shot at goal on every opportunity. masterly Ridley placed the ball Mak Su Ron was outstanding well in the far corner only for Mc- bark. and Lui Kwok Chui put in a m Hardy to leap across and tip the great amount of work at centre- bail over the bar.
half.
The
DIVISION
Purcell (Borderers) Athletic Superiority
Gregory (R.A.F.) Millington (R.A.M.C.) Athletic were definitely Pim (RAM.C.)
and
Recreio Secure Their First Points.
Lincolns' Attack Changed The opening play was very even und Heath was the first to handle, superior during the first half, and Whiting (Engineers) a low drive from Willerton causing went ahead after a few minutes Budding (Engineera) him to dive full length. The Lin-play through AU
PING MING. Gartrell (R.A.F.)
Petit (R.A.F.) colns quickly changed their attack, The Athletic should have gone Higgins going on the wing and Me-further ahead a few minutes later, Guinness taking over the leadership, when Swain miskicked and let in This move nearly brought success Au Ping-ming. The Athletic cen- for after two corners McHardy tre had only Fenn to beat, made a glorions save from Ridley. should have scored easily, but the and then McGuinnes was just goalkeeper dived full length wide of the post with a snap shot. turn his shot round the post, The Lincolns passing was out- standing 18 compared the tagged attempts Police, yet the Police the best chances to score, sending over when well placed Willerton striking the with a weak effort.
of
to
THE
HE RECREIO sprang the big surprise of Saturday's football when they defeated ten Artillery men by the only goal.
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At the other end, a mistake by with Lo Hon-cheong enabled the East the Lanes to draw level. The ball was had rolling towards the touch line, and Pile instead of attempting to clear the and ball, Lo tried to keep the man off.
The Artillery started with only ten upright Walkden, however, managed to get men, and as a result, were compelled round and passed the ball back to centre forward, and proved to be
to
-re-arrange their team. Allas went LAWTON, who scored a beautiful goal with a first-time effort, giving
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Chan no chance of saying.
Goal Causes Discussion
CENTRE FORWARD
SAINTS SHOULD RETAIN LEADERSHIP
DECLINE OF ATHLETIC JUNIORS
(By OUTSIDE LEFT)
That will probably rank as CLUB REVENGE THE W
the biggest farce in local} soccer this season took place at Caroline Hill on Saturday, when the absence of one player, com- Įpletely demoralised the Club
ATHLETIC'S FIRST
WIN
team and gave the Saints a five Lowe Excels In Defence. goals triumph.
Howe, unfortunately, was unable
THE Club revenged their First
THE
Round. defeat at the hands
to turn out for the Club as his of the. Athletic. last season's knee injury, sustained in the South champions, by the odd goal in on Saturday on the for the mer's 'ground.
China game, had not fully recover-three ed, and his absence caused whole of the forward line to reshufted.
bo
On the run of the play the Club deserved their win, and, consider-
Fowler, who can only play onling they were playing only four
during the first half
the right wing, was moved to the forwards centre forward position where he when their goals were scored, their In effort is all the more praiseworthy,
proved a complete failure.
'the second half he was moved to the right wing and Lowson deputia- ed at centre without better resulta
Insides And Defence
The St. Joseph's score might not have been an large had the Club inside forwards, E. Strange and Dominy dropped back into defence when things looked dangerous for the Club.
Duncan, who was given the big! job of holding the right wing, play-
ed the game of his life, but proved
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Goldman made his first appear. ance for the Club this season and acquitted himself favourably, al- though he was inclined to stray at timea.
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Manning Raillon was good in defence and often pulled the side out of a dangerous situa- ilon-by good headwork. His first-time clearances were
. feature of his game..
Lowe was outstanding as centrs
unavalling against two fast men in half and put in a tremendous of work. 'Together with
Goseno and Ward. both of whom amount
delighted the spectators with their Gamble, he constituted the real passing bouts, although B. Gonano menace to the Athletic attack. never took any chances and passed, first time
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the scores at one
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"Shuttle Cock Method"
Fisher was the best of the Cli The Club might have levelled forwards, although he is still, in
time when both clined to use "the shuttle cock Fowler and Lowson missed "it-method" of back kicking the ball ters," both being inclined to hurry over an advancing opponent. He over their shots Instead of taking had several good
opportunities near the Athlete's goal, but their defence proved too good for him.
Lo Chai-wan, the Athletic's centre forward was a great schemer, but lacked the neces-
their time
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Dominy was very weak for the Club and was often robbed by A. V. GoAnna, although at times ha had about twenty-five yards startį on the latter.
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Hynes toas not up to his usual standard and often let the ball through by mistiming it. Strange. however, covered him well
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Club Star Wing Bottled
The feature of the game was the left wing formation | complete bottling up of the Club of Bickford and E. Strange.
Neither could produce anything like the form they displayed last week, and when in possession failed to make any use of the opportunity.
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Podmore Excels For Borderers.
THE BORDERERS proved too good for Kowloon at Sookun-
the best forward an the field. Woods THE
and Seal were a dangerous wing, bot poe on Saturday when they ran out
could not break through..
winners by three clear goals.
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sary support from his halves. to carry his projects through.. lie netted the Athletic's only -- goal:
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Smith Impresses In Navy Eleven.
TE NAVY were held to a draw
of 2 goals all by last year's on the Railway ground, Kowloon, League Champlons, South China, on Saturday, when one of the Iargest crowds ever ground was present.
seen
on the
Thomas, the Navy pivot played a splendid game up to the time of his dismissal, and except for Smith, was the outstanding player for the Navy
honours for his great all round dis- Smith, however," "took chief
Silva and Bowen were the best of
play, He never wasted the ball the Recreio players, although the re The forwards, were poor except for they had chances to pile on goals. stages of the game, when South The Borderers played splendid throughout the match, and was mainder of the defence were good. football in the second half when
briliant in Initiating dangerous, AU PING MING`a chance to scare Bousae, who, had little support.
movements. During the latter' the Athletic's second goal. Fenn
Mullane and Morrison played with China were striying for the win- giving ning goal, Smith fell back and wad best displays of valuable mealstance to the de
A great run by Tang Kwong-sum, followed by a perfect contre, gav
MARTON TRIUMPHS would very likely have saved this The game opened at a fast pace, but perfect understanding,
Lehot, but Swain baulked him in at- very soon quietened down, and neither one BY 6 AND 5.
of their tempting to clear, and the ball en-team could make headway against the Helped by a good half-back line in tered the net. The Athletic scor- respective defences,
which Podmore was outstanding, Fanling Championshiped again a few minutes later, but
the point was hotly debated by the strength a different result would have Kowloon territory, and Wills and Had the Artillery been at full the Bordeters confined play to the East Lancs defenders. Tang had been forthcoming, but with the defence Jones were hard, pressed, centered the ball again and Fenneskened, the Recreio should baye
HE
Results.
E following are the results appeared to save. There was gone ahead sooner than they did....... for the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club then, AU KIM FUNG was in the Marshfield Outstanding
of the first and second rounds scramble 'in the goalmouth, and
Championship played off at Fanling net in company with the ball, · De- yesterday.
spite protestations thé goal WAI awarded,
First Round;'
A. McKellar bent C, W. F. Booker
3."
K. S. Robertson beat R. Young 1
1 up.
|up
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Second Round?“
A. K. Mackenzie beat D. S. Robb
D. S. Edward beat-E, D. Matthews at 20th.
B. and 6. RA FLORI, 8, Maclaren wo J. M. Walker
R. K. Valentine beat, Newton scratcheds
5, and 0 S
A. E.-Lissaman boat 3, 1. Mackie, B. II. Dodwell wo. A. 1, Raworth scratched.TAMA
TA, Pearce beat F. D. Hunter 12 and 1 y
O.E. C. Marton beat T. R. Chands
A and B.
For Borderers."
THE BORDERERS aprang the second surprise of the day] when they took two points off the Navy in the Second Division.
Kowloon gave a good exhibition Httle luck, they might have secured before the interval when, with
on two occasions, but they were overwhelmed, later..
Borderer's forward Ene, and gave the Marabfield was outstanding In the Navy defence a busy time, William Hockey; Robertson best McKellar 6. and B. in goal brought off some great saver Valentine beat Edward Sand 1. anticipation The defence was good and showed a remarkable sense of Lissaman beat: Dodwell I up. the whale, with Davis prominent Marton' beat Peares and 5.1 G. B. G Ifull beat A. T, Lay at 22nd.
J. B. Ross beat W. A. Stewart 2 and 1.
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McNell could not get going for the Navy, but received little support from. inside colleagues. The defence was very good an the whole, both backs playing especially well
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fence,
half, and held the opposing right McGuire also played well at left- [wing well, in check
the only one to do anything of note Of the forwards, Hudapeth; was
in the first kalf, but after the In terval, Langmead and・ Skinner were good.
The backs were ente and steady," while Liddington / in goal dealt confidently with those shots at which he had a chance.
Leung Wing-chui, in the centre half position for South China,' play, Jed well, supplying his forwards with.
some great passez, J
The backs, Li Tin-sang, and Law Mau, were good, and cleared woll little to do in goal, Fung was the with the result, that Pau had
pick of the forwards, with Tay also deserving praise,\"
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