THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1935
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S'HAI STAGE BRILLIANT SOCCER COMEBACK AGAINST CHINESE JARDINE AS SHOULD HAVE WON AT CAROLINE HILL KWOK CHUN HANG'S
BEST
ARTHUR MAILEY
SELECTS WORLD
CRICKET TEAM
LARWOOD ALSO IN SIDE
FLEETWOOD SMITH IS
INCLUDED.
Since he gave up bowling those
googlies which struck terror in the
WONG WING
hearts of many famous batsmen, PETERSEN
Arthur Mailey, the former Austra
lian Test player, has been follow-
ing international cricket from the
Press Box,
Mailey witnessed all those matches in Australia which be- gan the fast leg-theory con- troversy. He has seen all the cricketers worth seeing in recent years.
Now he has picked his world's best team with D. R. Jarding as
fast bowler.
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LOSES FIGHT
REORGANISATION
WORKS WONDERS
EQUALISER SCORED IN CLOSING MINUTES
INABILITY TO SHOOT AFTER HAVING
MOST OF THE PLAY
(By "ROVER”)...
“HANGHAI were very unfortunate not to have
SHA
beaten the Combined Chinese when they met
WITH HAMAS on the Caroline Hill ground yesterday, for, des
pite being a goal in arrears for nearly threequar-
LAU MAU
GREAT WELCOME
LOCAL AQUATIC STAR OVERWHELMED BY PRESS RECEPTION
AUSTRALIAN RULING ON
BREAST-STROKE STYLE
K'
[From Our Own Correspondent].
Melbourne, January 10.4 WOK Chun-hang, the brilliant Hong Kong Chinese swimmer, who has already established himself as an international star by annexing the Melbourne Centenary 100 Metres Breast Stroke Championship and the 100 Yards Breast Stroke Championship of Victoria, was accorded a tremendous reception and welcome"
on January 10.
DEPENDENT ON WINters of the game, they were much the better team dribbling, while his centres was when the s.a. Changte docked at the Victoria Wharf at Melbourne
OVER NEUSEL
WORLD TITLE BID HAS RUDE SETBACK
and played the game as it should be played. They, however, scored the equalising goal only in
the last minutes of the clash.
very poor...
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Bustling Greenberg Greenberg made a disappointing start and was very wild with his centres. He Improved as the game progressed, and in the second
Literally bombarded by pressmen and press photographers. Kwok was later met by representatives of the Australian Amateur Swimming Association, including the President, Mr. H. A. Bennett, the Secretary, Mr. A.. W. Fawcett, and members of the local Chinese Association.
Three rousing cheers greeted Kwok as he was spotted on
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A reorganised Shanghai team worked marvels and in the se am informed by Mr. Hulls, the cond half of the game enjoyed most of the play, their short half was one of the most danger- deck and a Chinese sentence shouted by Mr. S. Carey, Vice-Pre- matchmaker at Wembley, that passing and good overhead work being conspicuous throughout.
Greenberg, on the left wing, made a vast difference to the al-ous forwards on display. Together silent of the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association; was an enptain, and Larwood as the No there isˇevery prospect of a match) inck, and, although he disappointed at the commencement, his with Boisserie, Greenberg was res-¡ example of the sincere welcome accorded to the most brilliant
at Wembley between Jack Peter later form revealed him as a very dangerous winger. Marcal, at ponsible for the goals which Bois- swimmer China has produced. sen and Steve Hamas of America, full-back, was very good and made an excellent partner for Leeree and Favacho scored.
Once on board the Changte, ment to make on Kwok. They Four Englishmen one of the leading contenders for Ning, whose return to form was featured by an excellent all
Greenberg's play, although very cameramen demanded, rather state: "Kwok gave an exhibition This alde, world-beaters,
in the next world's championship round display.
much lacking in polish, was hard than requested, "poses in all direc-of Breast-stroke swimming. His Mailey's opinion, includes four fight with Max Baer, writes 3 SHUTE'S PERFORMANCE IN THE PIVOT POSITION WAS and bustling, and the way in which tions and positions, Kwok being style differs greatly from the Englishmen, six Australians and a Home Correspondent. :
AMAZINGLY GOOD AND WHEN ONE CONSIDERS HIS DIS. he forced himself past Ho Chor-yin somewhat overwhelmed by the Australian method, having a West Indian.. It int
This night, if it materialises, PLAY ON MONDAY IN THE INTERPORT GAME, IT IS DIF. and Lee Tin-sang often brought the "press" reception.
short quick-arm action with # spectators to their feet. (England) should be quite easily the most im-FICULT TO RECONCILE THE TWO DISPLAYS.
Photos were on the streets particularly deep pull, and he (capt.), D.-G. Bradman (Aus-portant heavy-weight contest in
An outstanding feature of the within an hour of his arrival, breathes with every stroke. There tralia), W. H. Ponsford (Aus-England since Carpentier knocked
Shanghai made several changes forward play was the display of K. complete with the interview. is practically no gliding motion.". The game was watched by al tralia), Leyland (England), Lar-out Billy Wells in December, 1913. large crowd, including the Hon from the team which was over-C. Chen, who very rarely came up Geof. Vockler and many other wood (England), Constantine The Wenrbley authorities have Sir Thomas Southörn, President whelmed In the Interport game, among the forwards and played as local champions were also present (West Indies), WJ. O'Reilly been negotiating for a long time of the Hong Kong Football Asso- Shute was moved from right-back an extra half-back, feeding his to meet Hong Kong's swimming (Australia), L. O'B Fleetwood-with Charles Harvey, the Ameri-ciation, Mr. Rupert Grimshaw. to the centre-half position, while other forwards with excellent stär. Smith (Australia) and W. A. Old-can manager of Hamas. Hamas President of the Shanghai Foot Marcal went from the left-wing to passes.
Press reporters showed ex- is. under contract to box Schmal-ball Association, Major C. M. All Shute's vacancy at back. L. Chen, as a fourth half-back, captional interest in their new With Harding's "choice" as cap-ing, the former world's champion,Manners, Chairman of the Hong Greenberg, the reserve, was played a very constructive game subject and bombarded tain few will disagree. I have no at Hamburg on March 10, and if Kong Football Association, and brought onto the left wing, while and was a definite asset to the side with innumerable questions as wish to enter into any discussion the Hamburg promoter agrees, Mr. M. K. Lo, a Vice-President of K. C. Chen replaced Collaco at in In Tay Quee-liang" he had a very to his training, age, and style.
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[side-right,
These changes had a won derful effect on the Shanghai team whose football was superb throughout."
Marcal was very much at home at right-back and had the Chineso left-wing effectively blocked. Hii clearances had plenty of power be- hind them and were well directed.
fastman" to watch but performed his job in an efficient manner."
HOW THE VISITORS HAVE
FARED THIS TOUR
Lost 7-1 vi Hong Kong Drawn 2-2 v Chinese
The third and final match will be against the Services at Causeway Bay to-morrow, commencing at 3 p.m.
Kwok
Strangers' Welcome A feature of his welcome was; ¡that many total strangers came
forward to congratulate Kwok ́on: being the only Chinese to com- pete in the Centenary Champion- ships and to wish him every suc cess in his venture, which Kwok reciprocated with a friendly smile and hand-shake.
After all "custom fomalities had been concluded, Kwok, ac companied by the world-famous
"ATTABOY" SHIELD AT K.B.G.C. Guy's Success For Second Year
EIGHT RINKS TAKE PART IN ANNUAL CONTEST
For the second year in succes-
Lee Ning Recovers Form Lee Ning, the left-back, was a changed man and played an excel- lent game, his timely interceptions game at centre-forward than he did Taris and Emil Poussard, who tory in the Attaboy" Shield... N. Z. Loe played a much better French swimming stars, Jean Guy skipped s rink to vie and first-time clearances in the in the Interport game on Monday, had also come to meet him, was the Kowloon Bowling Green Club annual lawn bowls' competition at second half hefur & feature of the but he was still dribbling in the rushed off to his new residence in yesterday.
goalmouth. There were occasions, a "Phantom" Rolls Royce Limou- The Shanghai halves were never when he took the ball, through.on sine.
game.
FL Rapley's rink were second with 15 points, being
Eight finks took part in the com- petition.
hetter, but the feature of the game his own when a pass to one of his In spite of the great welcome four behind the winners. was provided by Shute, whose dis- inside, men might have done more and reception, Kwok was not play at centre-half was far above good.
looking as fit as usual, and in that of Pardoe's in Monday's. In-
Boisseree Shines
fact appeared a little pale as the
The shield, which was presented terport encounter:
The manner in which Shute held in the limelight and his goal, was
Boisseres was again very much result of his sea trip.
by Mr. D. F. Warren, who was Pre-
Ho Kar-keung and the Chinese in the result of repeated efforts to
Sea Sick En Route ident of the Club in 1929 and 1980, has been competed for during side-forwarda was remarkable, break through. He combined very mitted being sea-sick en route, has been:
I spoke to Kwok and he ad- the laat four years. The winners while his ground passes to effectively with Greenberg, who but hoped to get into trim be- Favacho, his right-winger and found Lee Tin-sang no obstacle.
1981 H. Nish's rink. (A. K. Taylor, fore his appearance on January F. Whitts, and H. H. Rose. Greenberg, on the left, had the
It was indeed a pity that the same 19 at the new £40,000 Olympic 1932 A. M. Hollend's rink (J. G, Chinese half-backs beaten time and team was not pitted against Shang- Pool, which Kwok and other in-Meyer, K. G. Hamilton and R. S. again.
hal, fox. I am sure they would have ternational aquatic stars will offi-
Nichola Madar was seen at the top of performed much better than the cially open his form, and in the second half of selected team did.
The new pool is 55 yards long, the game played magnificently to Ward, the Shanghai custodian, the new accepted size to fit in C. Browse and C. B. Hosking). hold the Interport right-wing com- was a new man yesterday, dealing with the 220, 440 and 880 yard absent from the 1934 com bination of Tam Keng-pak and Teo confidently with all manner of distance: which are the recognie-Other skips yesterday wore | Kwai-shing,
ahots.The goals scored against him ed events in Australia Rapley (T. Armstrong Madar's spoiling during this were practically unstoppable. On Saturday, January 12, mem-J. L. Tetley) second: W. E. Hale (0. W. period caused several sensational
Wong's Wonderful Display ⠀- bers of the Young Chinese Club Waterton, P. D. O'Connell, S. Randle)- upsets in the Chinese attacking Wong Wing undoubtedly saved had arranged a dance in honour. Thompson, 3: Fraser, and G. Duncan. |third; and W. 5. Drake, Hi Nish, K. E. movements. There were times the Chinese team from defeat and of Kwok and the other swimmers. when it seemed that nothing could gave a marvellous exhibition be- I had a talk with the Austra- save the Shanghal goal, but it was tween the sticks. The manner in lian Swimming officials and they Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY WIN then, that Madar would drop back which he pulled down high drives told me that in the breast-stroke and relieve the pressure.
and the way he deflected almost events, the swimmer may not in point blank shots was above praise. any circumstances swim sub-
Lee Tin-sang and Lau Mau were merged
1988 L. Gay's rink (E. V. Searle, A. B. Silkstone, and C. E. E Haywood), 1934 L. Guy's rink (J. MacDonald,
A. M. Holland, 1982 winner, was
competition.
Allen,
OVER POLICE
Moeller Again Only Scorer
Chen's Improvement HK. Chen, who did not show good in defence, and once again The dive and underwater swim up very well against Hong Kong, proved that as a pair they are hard as performed by members of the was very good, particularly in his to bast. Lee Tin-sang came in for V.R.C. in Hong Kong and Ide- In a scrappy friendly hockey short passing bouts with K 0 much prominence in the latter fonso and other swimming stars, match on the YM.C.A. ground yes- Chen, while he fed his winger stages of the game when his timely including the Japanese, is deterday, the Y.M.C.A. defeated the with accurafe passes, and clearances on one occasion heifinitely not allowed my
What I liked about the Shangha save a certain goal while on the
Comment On Kwok
Police by two clear goals, both of which were scored in the first half.
| halves waa-bhat they covered App gro • following a rush by N. Z. The Austrálians are "terribly Both teams were playing one mani
well and time and again had Lee aaved the Combined Chinese keen on swimming races each short Chinese forwards beaten in the from certain defest. U Saturday night, and are lookli
The held the upp hand tackles, (
"No much was seen of Lau Mau, forward to several new points and severely tested Jessop, the *** The Shanghai wing forwards did but in Favacho he had an easy task from Kwok Chun-hang in the Police custodian, throughout Mool- [not show up very wel
and it did not take him long to find preact-stroke event.
the lead from
bile Favach
ruined countless cha
out what was wrong with the Shang- The Sun News-Pictorial of well placed shot, and netted the
Friday January
Mel macond goal bourne have an interesting com-war
inter:
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