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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1935
LIEUT. DAWSON SEASON'S BEST HOCKEY "FIND"
THE INTERNATIONAL
HOCKEY SERIES GERMANY USEFUL SIDE:
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SCOTS AT STANDSTILL
PORTUGAL'S WISE MOVE
(By "STICKS")
7ITH the first round of the
local International hockey! tournament barely. a week away, it seems incredible that the majority of teams have not yet been finally selected.
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Other representatives would have done well to have followed the example of the India repre- sentative, who, following the In- ternational meeting, immediately culled the first trial on the follow- ing Sunday, playing last year's
the rest.
INTERNATIONAL DRAW
FIRST ROUND
England Wales
(Navy ground, King's Park). Scotland China
A Wise Procedure they have formed a fairly useful Although Portugal have held combination. I understand they several trials, they are following are likely to be reinforced by some a very wise procedure in selecting newcomers to the Colony from Can-15 names from which the final ton.
selection will be made day for two previous to their encounter Scotland have not yet formed ajagainst Germany. team and, in fact, have barely gathered together the nucleus of U. B. Souza, the Radio cuato- eleven. Unfortunately, Mr. dian, is a certainty for that post Jack Rodger, who captained the tion in the Portuguese team, while side last year, leaves the Colony of the three backs named, A. M. to-day on furlough and will be bad-Rodrigues, the triple Interporter ty missed from the defences and A. A. dos Remedios should be
Jan
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BRILLIANT DEFENCE
GOLF IN ENGLAND TRIAL
NOTES
(By "NIBLICK") (**
H. MUNDY and J. Dennis
COLONY STARS FAIL TO
STRIKE FORM
H. (Mesors. Dodwell and Co PROBABLE ENGLAND XI SELECTED
took J. D. Thomson and G. Milne (Dairy Farm Co) to the 20th hole before a decision could be reached) for the right to enter the Second
(By "Sticks")
Round of the "Hong" Foursonies. brilliant defence of the Colour backs pro- At what proved to be the final vided the outstanding feature of the second hole Dodwell's representatives England International hockey trial, which was managed a par three to clinch the
match after the Dairy Farm had held yesterday on the Y.M.C.A. ground at King's lipped the hole for a like number Park, and which resulted in a win for Whites over
Colours by the odd goal in three.
#
of strokes,
The holders, Kowloon Wharf and
Cox, left-back, Yeomans, pivot, and Farmer, (Punjab ground, Marina), Godown Co. were opposed by W. Ireland ✔ India
Hirst and F. Angus, representing left-half, gave a wonderful exhibition of spoiling (H.K.S.R.A. ground, Marina).
the S. C. and A. staff, and finished and interception, a result of which was that the Germany v Portugal
all square after. Hirst had. sunk a (Club ground).
'seven yarder on the lant green. Colour forwards had most of the play and would Other results were as follows, have been several goals in the lead at an early Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co team, or a probably side, against the Club right-winger, and T. J. beat J. D. Humphroys (Coales and stage of the game had it not been for the indivi- ¡Price, the Y.M.C.A. left-winger, Andrews) 8 and 2; Govt. Marine dual selfishness of Reeks. may be selected for those post-Surveyors (Collings and Charlton) Lt. Dawson, a newcomer to the Colony and a former cap- Reinforcements For Germany tions, and the rest of the side will beat H.K. and S'hai Hotels (Barry tain of Sandhurst Military College, gave a sparkling exhibition |and Murphy) 2 and 1, after the at 'inside-right, and his work with May was a delight to witness. Germany have played a series be filled in by servicemen.
Hotel Coy. had been in the lead by of trials, and, although by no
Garthwaite did not shine until W. A. Reed gave a superb dis- no less than four holes. means up to last year's standard,
The Sanitary Dept. (Seddon and the last ten minutes of the en-play at right-half for Whites and Gellatly) fell to H.K. Electric Co. counter, but Senior gave a first-had his "eye in. His intercep (Jones and Stoker) by the wide mar-class performance in the centre-tions, stick-work, and last-minute gin of 7 and 6, while Falconer's forward position for Whites, and clearances contributed largely to (Ross and King) surprisingly beat his two goals were very neat wards Whites success, and he is a
certainty for the England team. the P.W.D. (Simpson and Murphy) pieces of work.
Divett was starved for a greater 2 and 1.
Williams Delights part of the game, but his blunder.
Gough was very weak in Whites' ing methods in the second half, pivotal position and could do little COMPETITION RULING
NE distinguishing characteristic when in possession, availed him to prevent Fowler and Reeks from
of the game of golf is that it
nothing.
breaking through, although the Metcalf made one or two serious latter found E. V. Reed too much played under the most widely varying conditions attendant on mistakes in his own `goalmouth, for him. games of organized competition, and would have done much better Lt. Williams played up to form Accordingly, considerable latitude to have let his goalkeeper deal in the left-half berth for Whites must be allowed in drawing up a with the shots instead of stopping and delighted spectators and selec code of rules to govern play. In the them almost on the goal-line.
tors alike with magnificent passes final analysis, this means that, there Fowler's Promising Display to Taylor, his winger. are A. T. Lay, G. Duncan and N. A. Of the four half-backs, B. are bound to arise numerous situs-G. Fowler, at inside-left gave a Contrary to expectations, Parker, E. Mackay from the Club, J. T. K. Gesano is almost certain to fill the tions, in which common sense and a promising exhibition in the open-did not shine in the Whites' inside- Gilchrist, E. and S. MacNider from left-half position, while J. Gon-spirit of fair play, consistent with ing half when he distributed the left position, and was poorly posi St. Andrew's, Blackburn of the salves will be the pivot. In the the general purpose of the rules, bail in excellent manner to Toyne tioned throughout, continually get- Police, and Lieut. Comdr. Corrie-one remaining position, I would must be employed in reaching a de- and made the openings for Reeks, ting in the way of Senior and Hill and Lieut. Alexander Sinclair rather see L. Oliveira play left-cision on any point which may arise. who was, however, unaccustomed Garthwaite,bunga da from the Navy.
half than P. M. N. đá Silva, who is This is rather a roundabout way to Fowler's play and bungled Parker Uncomfortable fa little on the slow side.
of approaching the point I am try glorious opportunities. Cord and McLellan, Scotland's
ing to make, and the preceding re- "In the latter stages of the game his best position is left-half, where There is no denying the fact that former right-hålf, and centre-half,
The Portuguese forwards will be marks cover a rather larger field Fowler fell away, except from the he is in a class by himself. respectively have both left the Co-selected from seven players and than I had at first intended, but an corners against his side, when be
The game was played at a very tony, while Corrie-Hill is away on the most likely solections will be illustration last Sunday set me repeatedly intercepted. his ship--though he is expected to B. Gosuno, A. M. Xavier, N. thinking of the question of Rules.
Jessop was given more to do in ing on the whole was very good fast pace throughout and the pass- be back in time. This is another Beltrao, J, Pintos, and A. P. Souza, At the end of 18 holes two goal than F. Fowler, but was shaky and neat. problem which must be solved, but in that order..
matches finished "all square," the when under pressure, although he
The White forwards displayed with E. MacNider and Alexander
first competitive four proceeded to effected some first-time saves,
more understanding than their op- Sinclair, they have two of the pos!-
play or until one side had won W. A. Reed's Superb Display ponents, who were inclined to stray tions already filled, while Gilchrist] China are still in a quandary hole, and the match.
Fowler performed well in the out of position. is another who could All either the regarding the selection of their four, however, decided to re-play opening half and saved brilliantly,
Best Wing-Combine pivot or a wing-half berth.
side, and, although a trial game the whole 18 holes, the following but for some unaccountable reason was staged last Friday on the week-end. "One could leave it to the in the second half, he twice let the
Dawson and May certainly were
· Scots' Forward Line :
Radio ground, Caroline Hill, the discretion of individual players, but ball through from Senior. He was the best wing combine, although Mackay, the Club right-winger, make up their minds about the lar competition is governed by rules. Metcalfe's every movement care-ing for goals on his own.
selectors found, it impossible to the fact remains that this particu-however, very cool, and covered May would have done better if he had centred earlier instead of try |S. MacNider, L. A. R. Duncan, and [A. T. Lay' are available, although Duncan would probably fit in much better with the intermediate
Scotland's Nucleus
At present the Scottish recruits
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selected.
Probable Portuguese Halves
team.
China In Quandary
line than as a forward. In that SERVICE TEAM.
case Gilchrist would be brought up
into
one of the inside forward
CAER CLARK CUP CLASH positions,
ST. ANDREW'S
LADIES IN VERY
STRONG POSITION
CHAMPIONS' TEAM UNCHANGED
TO-MORROW'S PLAY-OFF: AT KING'S PARK
fidence.
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it very much looks as if the Bat-
FOR SHANGHAI
VISIT SELECTED
talion team of the Welch Fusiliers DULLA SINGH LEFT Miss Helbling and Miss J. Smal-will represent Wales in the Inter-OUT FOR NEWSOM ley are likely to be the main national tournament, although one!
obstacles to a Saints' victory and or two civilians may be included
should-they-fail-then-the-chal-in-the-wide
lengers can look forward to having
their names engraved on the trophy] for the first time..
Champions' Mistake
THREE NEW FORWARDS
The other
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д
one of which states that the first fully. round must be completed on or be
fore a certain date; which happened
Colours' backs and halves gave one of the best exhibitions of de fensive play seen for several"
to be Sunday last. Under this rul- COLONY XI months, and their clearances were
ing, therefore, it must be assured that the replayed match is outside
the defined bounds and the players SELECTORS could be disqualified. The fact that
two different methods of decision
were adopted in the contest In ques
tion seems to call for an elucidation of the rules governing match play] from the committee concerned.
OVERHEARD AT THE 19TH-
*****he thinks a spoon is to Several changes have been made lift the ball out of casual water." -- Mr. G. T. Palmer, who has been in the Combined Services hockey
.......of course he's a philoso
Welsh Hockey "Trials”
INCLUDED IN SIDE
WORRIED ONLY
quick and accurate in their execu- tlon.
On the run of the play the Co- Jours should have won comfortable
and it was unfortunate that Fow-
OVER LEADER tively easy shots from Sealor pass
ler should have let two compara-
FINAL TRIAL NEXT WEDNESDAY
SENIOR OR G. SINGHI
bim.
The Colours took the lead through-a-goal by-Real-from-an opening by G. Fowler, but in the second half Senfor twice broke through to net on each occasion.
Mr. A A Dand refereed and the (By "STICKS")
teams were::
Colours:-F. Fowler (Y.M.CA.); Although ten players have been Lanes); Neighbour (E. Lanca), Yeo- Metcalfe (H.KS.R.A.) and Cox (E..
in charge of the Welsh team, has eleven to meet the Shanghai Ger. pher, he can look at an empty glass The Hong Kong Ladies have fact that the Regiment has been March 28, on the Royal Naval Re-minutes off midnight on December
been severely handicapped by the man Hockey Club on Tuesday, with a smile.
"....left the Clubhouse at five always made the mistake of relying
out at Sun Wal Camp for several'
creation ground at King's Park" The scene of many an epic hoc-forwards for their goals, instead! key clash and of the first Inter-of opening up play by distribution the regimental hockey representa and Colony centre-half, has been that he could truthfully say he went
'out' in '84 and came back in '85 ports, the "Y" ground will to-mor- to their wingers; this fault must tive Lt. Gwydyr Jones, is still out dropped in favour, of Newsom of the www.afternoon probably witness the be remedied if they are to hold the at Camp. greatest struggle in the Caer Clark Cup they have never lost,
io a great extent upon their inside weeks. Now that they are back Dulla Singh, the brilliant Army to play the first and last hole so selected to represent the Colony [mans (Lincolns) and Farmor
Cup series, when the St. Andrew's Much will depend, of course, Ladies, challengers, clash with the upon the formation adopted by the however, that H. Owen champions, the Hong Kong Ladies Saints team; and I feel sure their
In the play-off for the trophy, three backs will be fully competent
The St. Andrew's Ladies are field, to 'deal with any attack,
Mamak League Table To Date
against the visiting Shanghai Ger- (V.M.C.A.); May (Signal), G. Fowler man Hockey Club on Sunday, March (E. Lance) and Toyne (Lincolns)
(Y.M.C.A.) Reeks (Lincolns), Dawson 24, on the Royal Naval Recreation: (Continued on Page 10) Club's ground at King's Park, the
ROVER'S FORECAST
Continued From Page 4) Sunday
Navy, while Howie, Garthwaite and Senior appear among the for- HE SURE CAN PLAY GOLF There is a distinct possibility, wards in place of Donald, Eaden Here is a true story, certified by eleventh position, that of the Hughes, and Currey of the Navy, all of James Brind. The clubhouse at centre-forward berth, is still doubt- whom are at present away from the Walton Heath is a bungalow of surfyl; the final selection lies between Colony.
prising modesty, considering the Gurbachan Singh, the Interport Although Currey is reported to standing of the clubs and leader, and Warrant Officer Sentor, be- returning to the Colony Braid'e shop is in a little detach- the Army leader. early next week, the salec-ed building space forty yards or so I understand that a final - trial P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts tion of Senior for the leader's away, will be held on Wednesday next at South China "B" ATHLETIC 14.13 0 1 418 27 position, is an excellent one, for the An American arrived in the club King's Park when the probable 15.11 13 40 10 25
ng the same side which was held The game commences at, 3 p.m.) to a draw by the "Y" Ladies, bat and the teams are:-Z they have not yet decided whether St. Andrew's-L. Jorge, E. Landolt to play, a goal-keeper or to retain and, G. White; P. Everest, J. Wong and K. L. T., C.
Woolley, F. Wong, I. Gitting, Mrs. Police
their three-back formation.ENT G. White, P. Gitting and M. Churn R. E.
The Hong Kong Ladies are mak-Hong Kong:--B. Hance; E. M. Gray R.C. of Signals ing no changes from the side which and B. Helbling: C. Ferguson, N. Me- St. Andrew's
Kepna and J. Smalley: W. Marsh, J. United previously held the Saints at 800- Dalziel Mra, Herren, Mrs. Moutrie and R.A.C kunpoo..
A. Jacks.
Radio Caer Clark League Table To Date Suffolk
University Diamond
Saints Strong Position The Saints have never been in stronger position before, and the H.K. Ladies fact that the Hong Kong Ladies St. Andrew's have twice been beaten this season. CH. A. and also held to a draw, should give Recreio
"Y" Ladjen the challengers, a little more con C.B 8.
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SENIOR SHIELD'
(Sookanpoo, 4.15 p.m.)
13 9 0 4 32 0 22 is thoroughly familiar with the house the other day, said he was eleven will oppose an H.K.S.RA RefereeShopbrook, linesmen E. G. 1574 25 30 19 play of his two insides, GarthwaltePlus two in Connecticut," and side, when Senior will be played in tsley and C. Malyon 14 7 4 3:24.13 17 and Kartar Singh both of whom asked for a game...
one half and Gurbachan Singh In
JUNIOR: SHIELD"" 16.7 6:13 25,2
125, 22-17 are 7 Interpotters. Lal Singh, ro He was referred to the secretary, the second period.
South: China y EAST LANCS (14:24.6) 4:22 21:127 +10.8); 1971;629:29717.
29-29-17|tains his left wing position, sent to Braid and played, round The following is the probabla (Bookunpoo, 2.30 p.m.):
Pie Hollingsworth (Lincolns): Le with him 57.3/22 20:11
→ side: ~ Hollingsworth (Array); Referee H. H. Heath, lassmen F 414 266 1880 10 Metcalfe (T.K.S.RA) and Lieut. No mention was made of any Khan Bahadur (Army), and A. M. Archor and H H. Huntley
Comdr. Phillips (Royal Navy);
FIRST DIVISION WAWA Holland Martin (Royal Navy); Lie
thing like ten an #47] L/Naik #Alat® Din. (Punjaba); Llout. The victim'
12
handicap. Braid won by some Rodrigues (Recrelo); WA Reed Linco 24.80 pni.);
13 1 103_0311 Hoyle (Royal Navy), L. Caethwale turning to s
BA13-NTRCIK SRAWLO. Benford (A.E.Cirhat guy in the 69161-0219/DUL/NAL Kartar Singh. (Punjabs) 101 OKORO 28 2L/Naik Lal Bagh (Punishe),
Can play golt
ight/ww2|(Chah), Dulla Singh (Army), Alaf H
SECOND DIVISION
ent on re- Din (Army), GER. Divett (Club); clubhouse, was Garthwaite (Army); A Ni Other NAVY(v) Funillera 22 little shack sure Kartar Singh (Army) and La!
*1Bingh (Army)
(Causeway Bay, 200 m.) THIRD DIVISION"
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