1935-01-25 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1935

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S. CHINA'S GRUELLING TEST AGAINST NAVY IN SOCCER CLASSIC

LEUNG WING CHIU RETURNS TO THE SOUTH CHINA LINE-UP FOR SHIELD REPLAY AGAINST

ELMS ABSENTEE

FROM SAINTS TEAM

TO PLAY FUSILIERS

Rested On Own Request

WARD AND ROCHA RETURN

{By "ROVER"}

St. Joseph's, who meet the Fusi Her in their postponed First Divi- alon League encounter to-morrow. ai Happy Valley, have made several changes in their team, a notable absentee heing F. J. Elmi.

The latter, who has not missed a game this season, is being rested at bis own request, and his vacancy at left-half will be filled by. Costa, who should make an excellent sub- stitute.

LEUNG WING CHIU

ROVER'S FORECAST

The following is Rover's forecast)

favoured team

With the return of Ward and giving the Rocha to the side, the forward line capitals:-

has undergone several changea.

Deatty will lead the line with Ward and Rocha on his right and

left flanks, respectively. Herridge (RECREIO

POLICE

To-morrow

SENIOR SHIELD

NAVY

IP PAK WA'S

INJURY CAUSES

GRAVE DOUBTS

Wong Mee Shun In ́ Forward Line SELECTION NOT COMPLETE

(By "RQVER")

South China "A" will turn out aff full strength to-morrow, when they meet the Navy in their First Round Senior Shield replay at Caroline Hill.

Leung Wing-chiu, the centre-halí, | who has been suspension for the past month, will make a re-appear jance in the pivot position, but it is doubtful whether Ip Pak-wa the left-winger will play as he has not fully recovered from his injury,

Wong Mee-shun, who has filled

in the pivot position, will be moved to

V Chinese Athletic

(Club, 4 p.m.) Kowloon (Kowloon, 4 p.m.) (Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.)

who has hitherto played at inside- left will be seen on the same wing.

With the team as it now stande, 8. CHINA "A" Navy the Saints should secure both points from the Fusiliers,

The team is-Sang; Soura and Delei lar; Addis, Leonard and Costa: Victor, Word (Captain), Beatty;. Rocha and Herridge,

EXPERIMENTS NOT WORTH IT!

Ordnance Return To Original Line-Up

The Royal Army Ordnance Corṇa are making a number of changes for their fixture against the Lin- colna on the Kowloon Football Club ground. on Saturday.

Recreio

JUNIOR SHIELD

EAST LANCS.

R.A.B.C.

Y, NAVY (King's Park, 4 p.m.)| v Fusiliers

(Bookuspoo, 2.30 p.m.)

▾ Englheers

(Bookupoo, 4 p.m.)

*- FIRST DIVISION. ST. JOSEPH'S v Fusiliers

(St. Joseph's, 4 p.m.): SECOND DIVISION

LINCOLNS

|CLUB

*Lincalus

After the experiment of trying|WHITES

fresh talent and reshuffing the

team which met with a reverse at

the hands of the Medicals, the com- position of the team will now re turn to the original eleven.

Hollina will return to replace Meech in goal, McQueen will return

to right back from centre-half,

Y Chinese Athletic (Caroline KUI, 2.30 pm)

vArtillery

(Happy Valley, 4 p.m.), THIRD DIVISION

R.A.0.C,

(Chatham Rd., 2.30 p.m.)

Sunday

▼

COLOURS

Agility is one of the main requirements of the modern day goalkeeper as is here demonstrated on the Highbury 'ground.

ATHLETIC STRENGTHENED DARKIE CHAN

LIKELY TO PLAY

AGAINST RECREIO

Portuguese Make No Changes

FAVOURED TO WIN

(By "ROVER")

The Athletic will be at full strength to-morrow, on the Club ground when they encounter the Recreio in the Second Round of the Sentor Shield.

(Darkie Chan)

Chan Chun-wo and Tauf Ah-fal, both from Canton, who have not previously been ablo to get away from their studies, have promised to turn out, and these inclusions should consider ably strengthen both the attack and defence.

Teul "'à' brilliant

E. STRANGE LOST TO CLUB with a reputation for magnificent

DOBBS DESERVES PROMOTION

the inside-rigat benth in place of But Likely To Remain Jeither Tay Kwee-liang, or Ng Po

kul.

It is probably that Ng Po-kui will be rested.

↓

NAVY RESHUFFLE

FOR SENIOR SHIELD

SOCCER REPLAY

With Lines Juniors

INSIDE-LEFT

SAILS TO-MORROW

ON HOME LEAVE Schoolboy International Hopes To Play For Dulwich Hamlet

spoiling and distribution.

He is

A. Boisserie, in

Shanghai Recreation Club, has secured "hin

second Interport football "cap" against the Colony. He will be seen at inside-left during the Chinese New Yest holiday matches in the Colony.:

V.RC. BADMINTON - RECOVERY

an untiring player and has played Win Last Three Games

in practically every position on the

field with the exception of goal.

Darkie Chan was one of the foest.

To Secure Match

forwards in Shanghai for some SIRDAR RUMJAHN FIGURES IN

years, and, in his debat matches before Hong Kong spectators, has

fully lived up to his reputation.

„DECIDING MATCH AGAINST.

SAILORS & SOLDIERS, HOME

:: No Recreio Changes my? After leading by 4 games to 2 at The Recreio are making no the conclusion of the second round. changes in their side which were the Sailors' and Soldiers' Hone lost unlucky to lose to South China "A" their "B" Division Men's Doubles id the First Division last Sunday Badminton match to the Victoria

Recreation Club by 5 games to at Caroline HiL ̈`*

With A. V. Gosano and Bowen in last night."\ E. L. K. (Ernie) Strange, one defence, the Athletic forwards, will

UNFORTUNATE INTERPORT

RECORD

(By "REFEREE")

The final and deciding game, be-.

To those who have been following the progress of the Lincolns second! The likely team is Wong Wing: team it came somewhat as a sur- Lee Tin-sang, Lan Maa, Leung In-chan, prise to And Harper missing from Leung Wing-chiu, Lee Kwok-wai; Tso amongst the "old familiar faces" Kwat-shing, Tam Kong-pak, Fung when the side lined up last week. King-chaung, Wong Mee-shun and Ip Pak-wa.

but on the day's play Turner was worthy of his place.

of the fastest Inside-forwards in have to play at the top of their tween S. A. Rumjahn, ex-Colony Dobbs, who deputised for Ash at local soccer, departs from the Co-form to secure the win, but I very lawn tennis champion, and J. Soares the last moment, fulfilled the pro-

and W. H. Smith and Yang Chen phesy we made at the beginning of lony to-morrow morning on Home much doubt it.

The team are:

was the most thrilling game of the the season that before the season leave by the P. and Q. liner s.8.

Athletic: Sui Tin-Him; Wong-Shek evening, going to a score of 22-20: Nalders. was out he would make his way to

A dangerous shot and a very use-ping and Mak Sui-hon; Her Cher-yin, W. Lawrence and M. Soares were the first eleven. 'As the second

Kwong-sum, Young Kan-po, Ho Kar- team are keen on retaining their ful inside-left, Strange will be aad- Andai and Lai Kwok-chiu; Tang the strongest combination for the unbeaten record, however, it is not ly missed from the forward line of keung, Chan Chan-wo and Lee. Hung winners, securing all their three likely that he will be seen in the the Hong Kong Football Club cheong,

Recreio:E, Marques; A. V. Gosano, senior side on more than two occa-seniors, for whom he has played

since his arrival in the Colony in Bowen; Silve-Netto, Delgado, V. Mar- siona,

ques; Gonsalves, Castilho, B. Gosano, Gomes and Alves This week the first team will not the early part of 1930.- ****

Strangely enough, Strange's last be playing, but against the Athletic encounter was against South China

Whole Forward Line Re-Organised

PYATT BACK IN DEFENCE

The Navy are making a number

games⠀⠀

Scoren werd: 8. A. Rumjahn and J. Soares (V.R.C.) lost to R. H. Clarke and W. H.

Saunders

6-21 beat W.. H. Smith and Yang

Chen

WWW.22-20

of changes in the team that so suc the second team will field the same "A," and it was against this team! WIESIT SHINES lost to L. A. B. Hudson and M.

from the Navy.

soccer in the last League game of the 1930-81 season,

cessfully held S. China "A" to a draw in the First Round of the side as took the points last week that he made his debut in local INTERPORT TRIAL

Senfor Shield for their replay which

The team will probably be:-Taylor; (Bookunpoo, 3.30 pm) takes place to-morrow, at Caroline

Dobbs, Colclough; Maughan, Widy, Hill.

Potter; Clayton, Rush, Turner, MeGata- Pyatt replaces Gilbert at right-ness and Toyne.

Goal-Scorers To Date

DIVISION I.

Gooch to contre-half from right Johnson (Police) back, and O'Brien will replaco Howe (Club) Boden at inside-right.

Higgins (Lincolna)

Ip Pak Wah (9.C. "A").

The team is-Hollins; McQueen, Hop: Lai Shui Wang (8.C. "P") kisson; Parker, Gooch, Worafold; Goad, Ha Ka Keung (Athletic) O'Brien, Price, Duffield and Rout Tam Kong Pak (8.C. 'A')

"

Marton (Artillery)

DUNCAN SCRAPE B Gonzo (Recre(n)

HOME

Fortey (8.W.B.) .. Chenk Shek Karu (8.C. "B") Fung King Cheong (8.C. "A") G. White (Kowloon)

Tamar Beaten By Odd Cha Cha Wo (Athielle)

Goal In Five

Gomes (Recreio)

DIVISION II. Glass (Navy) H.M.S. Duncan defeated H.MS: Griffen (E. Lasca)

Rydings (E Lanci.) Tamar by 9 goals to 2 yesterday Thorpe (B. Lancs.) afternoon in a friendly football Cheung Tak Fai (6, China) encounter at Happy Valley.

{McGuinness (Lincolns)

Howlett (Engineers)·

Skinner and Hinder scored for Darbey (Engineers) H.M.S. Duncan, and Morgan re-Morton (RA) plied for H.M.S... Tamar In the Rush (Lincolus) opening half.

O'Donnell (Navy) |Goon - (University)

H.M.S. Duncan attacked conals.

DIVISION III tently in the second half, and it came as a surprise when Holmes Clarke (B.A.8.C.)

Sandford (E. Latics.). equalised for the Tamar Hinder E. Bantos (Recreio) scored the third and winning goal Routledge (R.A.0.C.)

{Crossley (B. Lanes) for the Duncan.

SIGNALS BEATEN Pritchard (Land)

BY ARTILLERY INTE BALCO

Three Goals For Leich

TH

Ballery, Rojil

Artillery, defented the Royal Corps

Tate (RA.F:) MEU AL

Coming (Lincolní)

{Turner! (Lincolns) Rensor (Linesins) F (Hedeal)

• Quallications 7

of Signals by 5 goals to 2 yester, through Sparks, Leich, and Broy

second half openediy

lp by the Fig

heir second goal throu

in after 10 min

sible for the ATI

half, and Roberts replaces Kiley at

outside-right.

McNeill will play instead of Can-

nell at centre-forward, and the lat

SPARKES MAY PROVE R.A.'S SALVATION

ter will take up the inside-left position. Wearmouth moves from Gunners' Confidence In Inside-left to outside-left in place of Skinner, who has been dropped

10 and who at one time was coñalder.

10

led the best outside-left in the

Colony.

Same Eleven

In Shield Finnl Soon after the commencement of the 1931-82 season, Strange was re-

IN GOAL

Service Corps Team Win In League

To Be

legated to the junior team where Goals by Vaughan (2) and Flood The played at centre-forward, dur-enabled the 12th Company, R.A.S.C. ing the whole of that season. This to beat the 24th, Battery, B.A.

5-21 W. Bussey CM. Xavier and L A. Barros [(V.RG) ---

lost to Smith and Yang Chen. 11-21 beat Clarke and Sounders'... 21-11 lost to Hudson and Bussey V. 8-21 -W. Lawrence and M. Soaren (V.R.C.) beat Clarke and. Saunders 197, 21-17 beat Smith and Yang Chen ... 21-11 beat Hudson and Bussey.

21- 4

MARINES TROUNCED AT RUGBY BY Suffolk Stokers Prove,

Too Good

was the year that the Club Juniors in the Small Units Football League: entered the final of the Junior yesterday at Happy Valley by 8 Shield only to be beaten by the goals to 1 after a goalless first half. Navy by 8 goals to 0.

The 12th Company, kept their op- When he was promoted again to ponents in their own half for the The Gunners have again found a the first team, Strange was given most part of the game, and had it winning side in the Second Divi-the inside-left position, in which not been for the excellent display |_ The team is: Pepper; Ryscroft, alon, and this week the same eleven he has played ever since.

of Willott in goal they would have The Stokers and the Royal West; Pratt, McGuire, Love; Roberts, will represent them against the

scored at least seven times,

Marines of H.M.S. Suffolk met at Casens, McNeill; Cannell and Wear Club as did service for them lasti

12th Company, H.A.B.C.: L/C Coo- Happy Valley yesterday In a friend- mouth.

per, Pte. Alvis, Pte. Forsythe, Sm. ly rugby match, which resulted in Daley; Sqn. Digby, Pte. Fuller, the Marines being defeated by 25 cott, L/C. Crayford, Pte. Beasley, 8/8.] ** Flaod and /. Vaughan.

* points to nil, is 24th Battery, Royal Artillery: Gun- In the opening half Hughes and par Willott, Bgr. Ives, Gar. Coles, Gur. Marsh scored the first, two tries, Barlow, Gur. Youde hock, Cor, respectively, the latter's efort be Barlow, Gur. Youde, Gnr. Chartering converted. Marsh again cross-

CHAMPIONS?

Last year Strange was select- ed to represent the Colony at Inside-left in Shanghai, but un-' fortunately was unable to ob- tain the necessary leave to make the trip,

week against the Eastern.

Although they left it rather late in the day to register their goals they demonstrated throughout the East Lancs Have Fine match that they were capable of A Schoolboy International, Junior Forward Line, playing good football, and if they Strange hopes to play for Dulwich

reproduce the same form this week Hamlet when he reaches Home. they should collect the points at the expense of the Club.

Sparkes, who came into the side This week the East Lance will be to lead the attack, justified his in- represented by one team only, that clusion by scoring two goals, s0 playing in the Junior Shield com- there is the possiblity that he is the petition.

man they have been waiting for to

SANDFORD AS LEADER

Ger. Hartlap and I/Sgt. Widgerina

Kowloon Have Chance To

ed over for the Stokers in the (second half, and their lead was Increased by Cruickshank, whose try was convertd.

Avenge Defeat Against Police KITSON SCORES 64

The Police and Kowloon, who met inside forwards make little or no As on the occasion when it de give the line the necessary punch last week in a First Division Len-attempt to go back for the ball, but feated the Club by seven clear The team, for to-morrell begue match at Kowloon, resulting in leave the entire job to their res goals the team will consist of Mackril; Yoxall, Price Workington, a win for the former by the odd pective halves. 'players selected from both second Hunt; Fisher: Rivers, Brown, Barkes, geal in three, again clash tomorrow The Police might justly be term- and third league aldes, with Sand Leach and Taylor

in the Second Round of the Seniored the jack-in-the-box team, for ford (sslected for the Army Trial)]Ves

Shield when Kowloon will be given they are the most incons

• leading the attack, s

The inclusion of Sandford, Gross- ley and Pritchard in the forward

2 line of the normal second-

-side haj made a formi

team, and if it only

Tit fa

the tropa

safe bet

resting place. In the Che team will proba

NAVY SHIELD TEAM UNCHANGED

team

an opportunity of avenging them in the Senior Division and win a (solver} DIDIER PATANP game when least expected

Both teams have made ne changes They held South China"A" to a and the outcome is likely to prove magnificent draw only to disappoint interesting() }^([/a

by Just managing to beat Kowloon Kowloon have actually Avery Johnson and his two inside good forward line, but their main Brooks and Green will be the the Navy Juniors, hold-weakness lies in the fact that the dangerous forwards on view

Knox of Kowloon and,

Junior Hölders Are Confident

REBASEBALL DUEL

need plenty of watching..

The teams areiz

Kowloon 5 Boyes

(Captain) and Morrison) DavİR, And: Gilchrlit; V." White, Elliot White Jones and Rubrii

Perklas

Steréna, Johnson Greek

AND HAS 5 FOR 20

Delight Beat R.F.A. In Friendly Cricket

ROUSELL AND QUINNELL BOWL WELL

ILMS. Delight; defeated the Royal Fleet Auxillary by 82 rana in a friendly cricket match yester day at Happy Valley. We

Kitson and M. Sturdy were

onsible for His. De Kitson hit 10.boun

bowled for 64;