1934-03-09 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAI

FRIDAY, MARCH

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ST. JOSEPH'S TO RECEIVE ACID TEST IN SOCCER TITLE RACE

"Y" LADIES'

CAER CLARK

CUP WIN

Recreio Juniors Lose By 3 To 0.

MRS. READ SCORES TWICE

(BY STICKS)

Defeating the Recreio "B" Ladies by three clear goals in a Caer Clark Cap. hockey competition match an the Marica ground yesterday, the "y" Ladies secured third place in league table. On Wednesday the "y" beat the Recreio “A” by an only goal.

Although defeated, the Recreio Juniërs put up a very strong re- sistance and hold the "y" forwards welf in hand. Mrs. Read vas

H.K. LADIES SHOULD

RETAIN LEAD

"Y" WEAKENED BY LOSS

OF CENTRE-HALF

SAINTS TO MEET

(BY STICKS)

RECREIO

THE Hongkong Ladies' champions in the Caer Clark Cup Hockey

competition for the last three seasons, and their closest rivals,

the St. Andrew's Ladies, who are only one point behind the leaders, are expected to record wins over the "Y" Ladles and the Recreis “A,” respectively, to-morrow.

The "Y" surprised the Recrelo "A" on Wednesday, but they will be without Miss E. Thomson to-morrow, and the consequent re- shuffle of the team will not make their prospects of brighter. The Saints will be strengthened by the return of Miss J. Wong, and should secure a comfortable win.

EATEN in sensational manner}

atin conspicuous, scoring twice Blast Saturday by an only goal

in the Brst half.

la the second half Miss Bby the Central British Association Blumenthat added the third Koa! Ladies, the champions, the Hong

Kong Ladies, will meet the far the winners.

Miss A. Fowler and Miss J.Ladies, for the second time Wilson were prominent in the "Y"season, at Sookunpon,

In the light of their defence, the latter proving an able subalitute Гог Mrs. Portallion.formance against the Misa E. Thomson was outstanding Recreio "A" eleven, in the intermediate line.

success

any

"Y" this

MISS J. WONG BACK IN SAINTS XI

Club de whom they defeated on Wednesday. and tha

For the Recreio, Miss O. Bolelhofact that they drew with the cham-

and Miss T. Noronha worked very plons in the first round, the "Recreio Unchanged hard in the full-back line, while Ladies are now expected to offer) Miss G. Rora brought oft some serious challenge to the Hong smart saves in goal.

"y" Ladles J. Weller: J. Wilson A. Fowler; M. Gardiner, E. Thomson,

Kung team.

Dogged by the unfortunate loss of several of their best players for B. Bluthmenthal; V. Bradbury, practically the whole season. Blackmore, M. Eoad, T. Dennis O. Brown.

and "Y" Ladies have jordinarily well.

Recreio ""G. Roza, O. Botelho,' T. Noronha, B. Boarea, Z. Barron, M. Kavier, L Botolko, M. Figueiredo, M. Ribeira, G. Botothe and I. Almeisin.

League Table to Date

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pin EL K. Ladies ..10 8 1 44 6 17 St. Andrew's ..10 8 0 2 35 8 14 "y" Ladies. 533 21 9 13 C. B. A.

9 4 3 2 109 11 Recreio "A" 8 4 1 3 15 7 9 C. B. 8.

100 9 Recreio "B" ...10 0 010

Goalscorers To Date

M. Woolley (St. Andrew's)

J. Churchili (H.K.)

B. Bonnar (HK).

J. Dalziel (T.K.)

M. Read (Y.M.C.A.)

P. Giltins (8. Andrew's)

Marie Smith (E.B.A.)

A. Alren (Itecrelo “A”)

E. Woolley (C.B.A.).

P. McCaw (YM.CA.)

1. Rogers Andrew's)

(84.

M. Remedios (Recrela "A")

1. Gültig (St. Andrew's)

F. Wone (St. Andrew's)

.

H. Kaili (C.B.S.)

D. Mile (C.B.4)

0. Brown (Y.M.C.A.)

M., Roza

“እን

B. Pope 2

M. Whitley

Joy BowkerCB.R.)!!

R. Blackma

in: (Y.M.C.A.)

G. Botelho (Recreio "B")

M. Chyrs (St. Andrew's)

C. 8111 (Recreio HAM

M. Glendening (“Y”) ***

Mr. S Adams (EK) 179)

B. Blumenthal ("Y")

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RECREIO WIN OVER THE YM.C.A.

Odd Goal Decides Fast Game.

Club de Becreio defent- the TMCA in a friendly ockey" match at King's Park úterday by 2 goals to '1 in 'a". game of fast auchanres. *ou -De Bossa opened the scoring, for Brown --"equalised The Recreio secured cond half

the

the

done extra-

Once again, however, this struggling team is to receive another severe blow-the loss of Miss E. Thomson, at centre- half. Mine Thomson is leav ing for Home to-morrow hy the General Sheman.

Brilliant Understudy

To-morrow

Saints v Recreio

A. and H. D. Ramjahn, S. Colony Lawn Tennis Doubles champions for the last nine years entered the semi-final round of the 1934 tournament yesterday..

RUMJAHNS WIN IN TWO STRAIGHT. Razack's Inspired Spell Unavailing.

BORDERERS' CHANCES CORNWALL

FAVOURED

SAINTS DEFENCE GIVES CAUSE FOR ANXIETY

CLUB CONSIDERABLY WEAKENED

(BY OUTSIDE LEFT).

Twice defeated by South China within a fortnight, St. Joseph's will make a valiant last stand as challengers for the League cham- pionship when they meet the Borderers to-morrow at Caroline Hill in their First Division clash.

SUSTAIN FIRST

DEFEAT

Lose To Berwick By 3 to 1.

LANGMEAD'S "HAT TRICK”

Playing at Happy Valley. yesterday afternoon H.M.& Cornwall lost, by 3 goals to 1 to H.M.S. Berwick in a friend- ly soccer game. It was their first defeat in the Colony, Longmead, the Berwick's centre- forward, played brilliantly, scor [ing all three goals for his team.

Roberts, who scored the only goni for the Cornwall, was pro- minent throughout, while Bayne, Courney, and Haig also played well.

St. Joseph's started the season well, and, with the exception of drawing two games and losing three, they have won their remain ing nine fixtures, defeating the Lincolns and Navy, two of the strong- est challengers for the title.

in their bsence Burlon THE Saints have twice failed, to play, and

up

R.M.S. Cornwall;—Bayne, Clarke, Rachford. Courney, Pipa, Wilcox, Roberts, Saunders, Haig, Allison, and.

CASSUMBHOY'S FINE SERVICE.

TH badly when having 80 per Fowler should not again be re- H.M.S. Berwick:-Funnel,” Braddon. H. D. and 8. A. Rumjahn,

Thomas, Censoil, holders for the last nine years, cent, of the play, and this has been moved from the outside-left posi-James, Kennedy, the forwards. tion which he filled exceptionally tan, and Hambly.

Jones, Morgan, Langmead, Worthing- entered the semi-final round of the due mainly to Colony LawI Tennis Doubles Rocha, Sahban, Leonard and B. well in the Senior Shield encoun-

they beat Gosano have been greatly at fault ter. Championship when I.M.A. Razack and J. A. Ein trying to walk the ball into the Cassumbhoy in straight sets you-net.

The Saints' defence can still be

by tightening terday at the B.K.C.C.

Razack played inspired tennis in strengthened the second set when the losers held their right full and half-back posi three set points In the tenth game tions. Souza has recently shown while Marques is after being led 3-0 and 4-1, but nervousness, For casumbhoy then struck a bad patch included to over-do his sliding

and netted two easy smashes to al- tackles. low the champions to secure 5-all and win the set and match at 7-5. The Borderers will probably field

The features of the encounter the same team which defeated the Recreio by goals to 1 in their Athletic Federation are still an were the big improvement In 8. A Club in their Senior Shield semi-first encounter, are Rumjahn's play and Cassumbhoy's powerful and well-placed service.

The other Important match is that between St. Andrew's and their closest rivals, the Recreio "A."

Although the Saints secured the two points in the first round by defeating the Recreio by 4 goale

on

Yesterday's results were as fol- low:-

S. A. Rumfahn and H. D. Rum jahn 'beat' J. A. E. Cassumbhoy and

Borderers Fielding Same Tram

final tle.

Davies gave a brilliant dis play at right half in thai, his debut game, while Scarle and Herbert performed similarly well in the inside right and centre forward positions, Mullane and Morrison, backed Captain P. S. Cannon and H. Owen Hughes beat C, A. Barretto and Aup by their splendid half back!

formation can be relied upon to B. Remedios, 6-2, 6-0,

stem the kick-and-rush methods of the Saints' forwards, but can A. V. Open Doubles;-L. Goldman and Gosano and Souza and Beltrav and halves perform likewise, they E. C. Fincher v. Chlu Chun-chlu and his

their

To-day's Matches

Howe's absence may result in Georgs Duncan being brought up from the juniors to fill the centre-forward posi tion.

Lincolns Should Win The Lincolns, present League Kowloon on the leaders, meet Railway ground and should repent their former performance,

The Police, who defeated the

expected to

CANTON PREPARING FOR OLYMPIAD

26, Soccer, Players To Receive Trials.

FIFTEEN TO BE SELECTED

While, the South China Amateur

repeat this decision at the Valley, certain as regards sending teams while the Navy, with the cruisers, to the Far Eastern Olympic Games Ber-in Manila next May, the Canton Cornwall, Cumberland and

athletes are already arranging trials. wick and several destroyers The following are the 20 foot- port, should feld a strong enough| team against the East Lance.

The Navy, together with the Borderers, are in a very strong position in the League table, and, on their consistently good form, they should offer serious challenge for championship.

the

ballers nominated: Wong Chun-fan, Shino Chun-lim, Mark Soo, Li Tin- Wong Kei-leung.

sang. Let Kam, Foo Kabhing, Chu Fang yuen, Chan Ching-ngos, Fung Min-kit, Wong Wing-hong, Liu Hing- choi, Lai Kwakkam, Wong Nal-fan, Taui Ah-yu, Wu Tin-po, Ip Pak-wah, Lo Chal-wan, Wong Chl-mín, Li Hung- ching, Wong Mef-ahun, Fung King-

to 1. the Recreio are still capable I. M. A Rack, 6-4, 7-5. of turning the Lablea rivals.

The game is a very vital one to the Saints, as they are now only Sone point behind the Hong Kong An #

to Miss substitute Dalziel, the former "y" Ladies Ladies, and should they be able to captain, Miss Thomson proved to win their remaining games be one of the outstanding "finds" will still have a chance of meeting Lee U-wing: Ho Ka-lau and Tauf against the clever Borderer for game-they have now three games iek of the season, and her displays the leaders in a piny-off for the Wai-pul v. Captain P. S. Cannon and ward combination? This question in hand over

B. Owen Hughes, have been one of the biggest assets title.

DUFF ANSWERS BUSINESS CALL.

to the team,

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BORDERERS

BEAT EAST

The Saints will be at full strength with Miss M. Woolley, leading the forwards. Miss J. Wong, who was indisposed when the Saints met the champions, is now back in the team, and should |offer a strong front to the Recreio

forwards,

LANCS 2 TO 1 The Recreio are fielding the

Flynn Injured In Goalmouth Melee.

LOSERS' SECOND HALF. RALLY

(By STICKS)

the

The South Wales Borderers de fested the East Lancashires in friendly hockey match on U.S.R.C, ground yesterday by the odd goat in three, after leading by two goals to nil in the first half,

The Borderers had the better

un.

Tennis Title Hopes Ruined.

UNFORTUNATE DEPARTURE.

Should they win their next three cheong, Chu Kwok-lun, Tam Kong- {pak, Ko Lamingun, and Yeung Shui-

the Lincolns--they It is understood that a series of

will probably be solved in the first have every hope of winning the trial games will be played before ten minutes of the game or su, but, League championship for the first fifteen are selected to represent whatever the outcome, the game time since the 1938-19 soccer sea- the province of Kwangtung, will depend entirely on the formance of the forwarda,

Artillery Chances

Of the players nominated Li Tin per-son

A second Division game and|Sang, Ip Pak-wah; Wòng Meé-shun, three Third Division games com-[Fung King-cheong, Chu Kwok-lun, plete the League programme which Tam Kong-pak and Yeung Shut- forecasted as follows, giving the rick are all well-known in Hong- result of previous games this sea-kong an, members of the South son in bracketa:

China team,

The Artillery, who succumbed to the Club by 4 goals to 2 in their earlier encounter, are likely to reverse that decision to-morrow as same team which met the "Y" on

la résult of the Club losing quite a Wednesday, when they were

All lewn tennis enthusiasta will number of their men. lucky to lose.

Robertson and Boyd are unlikely regret the unexpected departure, of! The following are the teams:-W. A. H. Duff for. Shanghai at, a B. D'Almada; Mtime when he was very favourably Recreio "A":- Bato, C. Osmund, M. Remedios, M. placed in both the Singles and Alves, L. Silva-Netto; I. Xavler, A. Alves, C. Silva, M. Roza and B. Re-Doubles Championships. medios.

An urgent business call was res- St. Andrew's: Mrs. R. Rose; Landolt, G. White, M. Churn, Ponsible for Duf leaving by the Wong

Woolley; F. Wong, I Bogers, Empress of Canada this morning, M. Walley, L. Gittins and, P. Gittins. Winner of the Shanghai tille in 1981, he was expected to win, the Hong Kong title this year.

Match Postponed.

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Duff was to have played G.R.M. Ricketts in the quarter-finals this The other Caer Clark fixture be afternoon. In the doubles he bad part of the exchanges in the first tween the Central British Associa- reached the Third Round with A. L. halt, during which Johnson found tion and the Recrelo "E" Ladies, Sullivan..

the net twice..

One for to-morrow, has been postponed

The Lanca recovered brilliantly until next Thursday,

in the second half and decreased

the arrears soon after the re-start Saints Beat Hong Kong

through Lt. Willamm, gudden,

Flynn, the Borderers goal

keeper, was hit on the ankle în,v)-

the

goalmouth "melea second half, and was severely hampered when playing....... be- tween the sticks.

The Lanca, made several dan gerous raids in attempts to lize, but the forward, were very erratio opportunities with only the custodian to beat being missedis

"O'Brien,

Ladies In Friendly,

KEEN GAME" WITNESSED AT THE VALLET

FAREWELL DINNER FOR MR. FROST.

Presentation At Jockey Club Function.

85 RIDERS ATTEND

Mr. Leo

hoc

for the last

RICHARDSON NOT CAPTAIN

Ryder Takes Place In New Zealand

Adelaide, Wednesday. Victor Richardson, Aus- tralia's former vice-captain, de- clined the Invitation to captain, the Australian team - now. tour- ing New Zealand.

Hin place was taken by the former Australian Test captain, J. S. Eyder, who has been out of fratclass cricket for some time, de It is reported that Richardson has been engaged in connexion with the relaying of broadcasts on the Anglo-Australian & Tasta,

Reuter,

AMAZING BOWLING

BY WATTS

FIRST DIVISION

v CLUB (4) Artillery (2)

(Club, 4.80 p.m.) |LINCOLNS (1) Kowloon (0)

(K.FC 4.30 pm.) St. Joseph's (-)▼ BORDERERS (-)} (Caroline Hill, 4.80 p.m.) POLICE (5)

v Recreio (1)

E. Lanca (0)

(King'

201H R.A. BEAT 9TH BATTERY

Park, 4.30 p.m.) Matthews & Buttercloft v NAVY (3) ANN

Score The Goals.

(Sockumpoo, 30 p.m.) |

SECOND DIVISIÓN

8. CHINA' {4}}}; ▼ Y. Indians - (1).

Bar (Caroline Hill, 3 p.m.)

THIRD DIVISION

Radio (0, CVR.A.F. (4). University (0) v R.AS.C. (0) BORDERERS (3) ▼ R.E. (2)

ENGINEERS WIN AGAINST R.A.S.C.

Darby Nets Three,

The B.A.BC, were beaten by the Royal Engineers by 4 goals to 2 in a soccer game at Happy Valley yesterday.

Digby scored the the RAS.C., while (8) netted for the

Perg, Lester'

Takes 9 For 18 Against How

HMS Wishart.

In a friendly football game yen ferday at the Valley the 9th Bat- lery, R.A were beaten by the 20th- Battery by two clear goals.

Matthews and Buttercloft scored; for, the winners,"

2016 E A-Sargeant, Hopkins, [Price, Ralph, « Birmingham, Oidelift, | Smith, Matthews;" Butterclof

Shall

8th R. ADurham,' Finkill," Clancy, Worthington, Morton, Hunt, Woods, Noyes, Leach," Rivera, Handy,

RANCHI DRAW WITH TAMAR 2-2

oals for Winstanley Outstanding

In Liner Team:

Happy

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