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THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY APRIL 1, 1835

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SOUTH CHINA BEAT LINCOLNS AS RESULT OF PENALTY GOAL

KOWLOON INDIANS BEAT LAST YEAR'S CHAMPIONS TO SECURE 1935 MAMAK HOCKEY HONOURS

SAINTS WIN OVER RADIO SENSATIONAL

RESULT IN THE

MAMAK SERIES

F

BLISS PROMINENT AT FORWARD

Radio Commence Poor Encounter With Only Nine Men

The St. Andrew's hockey' Club caused a sensation in the Mamak Hockey tournament yesterday when they defeated the Radio, 1932-33 champions, in a scrappy game at King's Park by 5 goals to 4, after leading by 3 goals to 1 at the in-]; terval.

Both teams fielded only ten men but for the first 10 minutes

A sensational track .career is predicted for George Anderson, the University of California sprinter, who has already run 100. Yards in 9.8 secs, and the 220 Yards in 21 seconds. He is being groomed for the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin.

ODD GOAL WIN

COLONY LEADER

REVEALS RETURN:

TO BEST FORM

TARA SINGH SHINES AT PIVOT

Blackburn & M. Singh Save Police From Much Bigger Defeat

(By "STICKS") -

By defeating the Police by 2 goals to 1 in their Mamak Hockey Tournament encounter the

Police Training School ground yer CLUB BEAT terday, the Kowloon Indians' Ten-

KOWLOON hip

The game is not the only thing George Hermin Ruth is hunting. As he left New York for a hunting trip upstate (as shown), the thing - uppermont in his mind was whether he would have a job this He later found year'as manager. it with Boston Braves.

Even the indoor tennis titles go

SOLDIERS DESERVED TO SHARE POINTS

ASH AND RIDLEY SHINE IN CLEAN GAME

REORGANISED CHINESE TEAM

SHOWS GREAT PROMISE

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(By "ROVER")

GOODLY attendance at Sookunpoo yesterday witnessed one of the most exciting soccer games of the season when South China “A,” help.

to California. Jane Sharp, ofed along by a lucky penalty, gained two First.

Pasadena, kolds her trophy, em- - blematic of the Women's nationa} indoor: tennis championship, won at the New York tournament. T

Division points from the Lincolns, running out winners by the odd goal in five.

The first-half provided the fastest play seen for a long while, and the Lincolns thoroughly de-

CROCKER SAVES NAVY served their lead of 2 goals to 1 at this stage.

FROM DEFEAT

FUSILIERS

UNFORTUNATE

Territorially, the military side had the better of the second-half exchanges as well, but wildness in front of goal simply frittered away chances.

Saturday's Results At A Glance

LAI WAH CUP FINAL

2 CIVILIANS

nis Club won the League champion

THE Fusiliers were very unlucky at Causeway Their superiority in speed and

Bay yesterday when they lost their First Divi- steadiness was responsible for sion soccer encounter against the Navy by the 4.3. Bilas gave a very inspiring HILL WOOD'S FINE the downfall of last season's odd goal in three. The Fusiliers had most of the CHIN SECOND DIVISION

champions...

the Radio had only nine men.

display at forward and scored three

of the goals for the winners Fin- cher and G. Fowler also showed

dash among the forwards, scoring one goal each.

'defender on the field.

at-

BOWLING

FINCHER OFFERS BOLD FRONT

ARMY

S.

1. NAVY

8 UNIVERSITY 5 ATHLETIC THIRD DIVISION:

Gurbachan Singh, their leader, play, and, but for Crocker, who played a marvel-E LANCE was again the outstanding player lous game in goal, and Moss, the soldiers would EASTERN"

LINCOLNS the field, having the entire Police defence at his mercy every have certainly beaten the Navy by a comfortable time he was anywhere near the margin.

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circle. *

The Saints' Intermediate line played well together, Haruion being outstanding in holding Awtar Singh, Fine bowling by C. K. Hill In goal, Ranizam had very little! while the full-backs also shone, Wood, the former Oxford Uni- to. do, again having his two backs White, at right-back, being the best versity fast bowler, who took 6 to thank for the little work he had for 41, enabled the Hong Kong to do, for they broke up nearly all Listless Goalkeeper

Cricket Club to defeat the Kow-the opposing attacks. loon Cricket Club by 7, wicketaj Karnail Singh the right-back, For the Radio, Souza, in goal, in their friendly all-day encoun- was the more outstanding of the gave a very disappointing display ter at King's Park yesterday. two, his and was often listless in his

steady, cool display tempts to save.

E, C. Fincher was the only home rattling the Police forwards. He batsman to show any confidence, his was Sarnugat Singh was the pick of 40 containing seven boundaries.

very well supported by his the forwards and had he received

partner, Kishen Singh. more support might have scored..

The Saints netted through Blos (8); Fincher, and Fowler, while the Radio replied through Awtar Singh (2) and Sarnagat Singh (2), H. D. RUMJAHN AND

PAUL KONG IN SEMI-

The scores were:

Kowloon. C. C.

E C. Flacher, b Hill Wood-

FINAL TIE TO-DAY C Stapleton, & Hill Wood

OPEN LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP

THIS WEEKS INTERESTING PROGRAMME

E. F. Fincher, c Duckley & Hill Wood A. W. Ramsay, ẹ Owen Hughes b

Ricketts

F. I. Zimmern, b Bill Wood

18. V. Gittina, b Hill Wood

A. E. Perry, 1.b.w, b.T. A. Pearce

R. Lee, b T. A. Pearce....

F. A. Munn, st Dankley b T. A.

Pearce

[G. B. Jones, b Hill Wood

(Continued on Page 5) Mamak League Table To Date

EAST LANCS LUCKY

TO SUCCEED

Ordnance Better Side But Lack Shooting

Practice

O'BRIEN EXCELS FOR LOSERS

RAILWAY POLICE

0 ENGINEERS

• FUSILIERS

Another polished display was given by Ridley, whose quick moves often threw the Chinese defence out of position. Higgins showed splendid understanding with the inside-left, and gave one of his best performances. It was unfortunate that English and McGuinness should have chosen this ganie to be below form,

It is true McGuinness worked z terribly hard behind the line, bring

ing the ball forward well, but he

Yesterday's Results At was clearly unable to anticipate

A Glance

The ground was, in a bad con- had just been played on it and dition Third" Division” match

FIRST DIVISION the pitch was very sticky, the S. CHINA A3 LINCOLNS players having great difficulty in FUSILIERS 1 NAVY keeping their feet.

THIRD DIVISION. The Navy forwards, were badly LINCOLNS E. LANCS of form, with the exception of POLICE Skinner, but the defence played ex- ENGINEERS cellently. Crocker played a won SATURDAY'S GOALSCOERS derful game between thestiéka, "

8 ORDNANCE 4: FUSILIERS

RECREIO

1.AIR FORCE

time and again he saved his side, LAI WAH CUP FINAL [from defeat, his anticipation hoing Hews (Civiliana)

excellent; and but for one mistake AV. Gosano (Civilions) The East Lanes won their last by Moss he would have kept his Higgins (Army)

Sandford (Army) P. W. L. D. F. A. Pix, game in the Third Division soccer goal intact. Crocker's play, must. SECOND DIVISION K. I. T..C....

16 15 0 1 45 8 31 league yesterday at Causeway Bay have broken Hughes' heart for the Kwok Ying Wai (Eastern) Police R. E

-16 11 2-3 41 12 25 when they beat the Royal Army intrepid left-winger sent in some Duncan (Club)

Blaka (University) 442 0 24 Ordnance Corps by the odd goal in good shots, but always found Croc- St. Andrew's 15, 9 43.32.25 21

Crawford (Navy Radio

ker correctly positioned to effect a Cheung Sing Hong (Eastern) .139

five. 9 3 1 35 17 R.C. of Signals 16 7 46 35 20 19 The Lancashires were exceeding aave.

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19

76 3 25-22 17 ly lucky, the Ordnance being far

12 and away the best team; they en

United

12

R.AS.C. Suffolk University

13 4 6 8 24.23 11

13 Diamond

Cornwall

12 Medway

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F. Goodwin, not out

Extras

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Fall of the wickets:- 1 for D, 2 for

Weather permitting, H. D, Rum-] Jahr will! - mẹet Paul Kong in the fourth round of the Open Singles

Lawn Tennis championship this 22, 3 for 63, 4 for 67, 5: for 75, 4 for Afternoon on the Hong Kong 89,7 for 95, 8 for 98, 9. for 105.

Cricket Club's stand. court, com

mencing at 4.30 p.m.

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* Wood Redmond

Bowling Analysis

O. M. R. 19.449 41 4017

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The full programme for the Duckitt

Aviok is:-

TO-DAY

Open Singles

ED. Rumlahn v. Paal Kong (stand]

G. R. M. Ricketts, J. W.

TO-MORROW

·Open Doubles

Richetta Poarco

bowled one no ball.

Home Koi E l

H. Owes Hughes, 1.b.w. b Jones '....

J. P. Williams, e Jones b Zimmern

E

T.A, Pearce, e Gittina & Lee

E. R. Duckiti, e Jones b Perry

W. C. Hung and Ho Ka-lau v. full. McInnis, retired ....

Tak-chenk and Iu Tak-lam.

WEDNESDAY

· Open Doubles B

G. 9. Dankley, B., F. Fincher

G..E. M..Ricketts, Perry & Good

Paul Kong and Lee Walstong v. Trui T. M. Li Redmoad, e Goodwin b Wai-pul and Taal Yun-put.

* THURSDAY'

Club Championship

EL H. Shute v. A. Sullivand FOTO FRIDAY.

Open Singles

15. A. Rumjahn v. Leo Wai-tong)

Hann k

C. K. Hill Wood, not out

Duncan C.-B.. A.

12th Battery

Parthian Dainty

Lai Pat Chol-18, China)

Forrow

Moss Again Prominent Chow Kwang Kwong (8. China) Moss also played very well; he Hopkins have been at least three goals very well-the only mistake Fartington (Navy)

Ridinge

14 2 56.38 20 10 Joyed most of the play, and should kept Dennis in check and cleared FINS A

20

12 2 64 14 26

14 19 4 16 40 8 at half-time, but erratic shooting by made in a very fine exhibition was Partin

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6 1.3.26 7.

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•Lanca

the forwards threw away many to miskick in front of goal, a mis-Toyne (Lincoln)

kick which lead to a goal being scor- Rush (Lincolns) O'Brien played a great game for ed. the losers; he was always in front] goal and made some excellent efforts, though the state of the

chancés.

4.

1 5 1 6 23 09.36

2005] Dobba (Lincolns)

Continued on-Page 6)

NIGHT YACHT RACE ground was very much against him. LINCOLNS OUTPLAYordan (Engineers)

WON BY AZUMA

ONLY FIVE BOATS,

CROSS LINE

Mr. E. B. Lambert, at the helm of

Azuma won the Night race

Cruisers held by the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, commencing on Saturday evening and concluding

53 yesterday morning, tegne

(Continued on Page 5),

RECREIO FULLY DESERVE WIN Better Balanced Side Than Police

On the Kowloon Football Club

FUSILIERS

THIRD DIVISION Humphreys (Fusiliers) |Singleton: (Fusiliers)

Coleman (Engineers).

YESTERDAY'S GOALSCORERS FIRST DIVISION Skinner (Navy) Stride Saves Losers Cannell (Navy)

|Hughes (Fusiliers): From Heavier Defeat Tas Rong Pak (8. China

GCN Chan Tak Fal:(8. Chlan (A'); In a very fast Third Division soc. Higgins

cer encounter at Bookunpgo yesterdedacoor

day the Lincolns decisively out- Campon (Recrelo)..

SECOND DIVISION played the Fusillers, and won by Sandford (E. Lancs) four clear goals.

(Engineers) Besle Crossley (E, Lanca) The score would have been much guteld: (Ordnance larger, but for the daring and O'Brien (Ordnance) claverness of Stride in the Fusiliera Dudley (Lincolns)

2 Lieut. Comdr. Orr-Ewing, sailing ground yesterday, the Recreio de with a Corinthian crew, came feated the Police in their Third second in Maire, while U and Division soccer encounter by three alHe stopped many terrife Day (Lincolns). with Mr. G. V. T. Marshall and a goala to all e

drives, and gave a splendid, die Berriman (Lincolna)

216

Total (for 8 wkta, doc.) Fall of the wickets: for 14, 1 for 36, 3 for 28.4 for 124, 5 for 187. 6. for |158) 7 for 214; 8 for 218, 00 Bowling Analysis.

OUTHE

Lee Jomes

RAWW.

1ST

Corinthian crew crossed the line The game was keenly contested play.

about 16 minutes later, and very fast, the Recreio being the The play during the first half Major CC Duchesne piloting better balanced side and sounder was, fairly even, but from then on Tarn and H. W. Dulley In Monsoon, than their opponents in all depar, wards the Lincolns carried all be

fore, them.ARA

came fourth and fifth respectively ments

With the exception of the winning After 20 minutes Campos opened boat, the remainder sailed with the scoring when he sent in a fast Corinthian crews. Penguin did not ground shot to and the corner of finish the course. Y

the goal Shortly afterwards from la rebound off the cross-bar Cam AMERICAN LADY'S SQUASH WIN pos again" i pred

After the Interval the Police McKechnie (Britain) staged a number o

(Continued on Page 5)

China Mail Sports Diary.

TO-DA

CAPTAIN'S CUP GOLF FINALISTS

Collings v. Remedios At Kowloon

In the semi-final round of the Captain's Cup

Toën Course during

K Collings

son (5) by 6

Remedion (6) defeat

(19) by 4 and Collings and best the dus Lore

Ridley's purposeful moves, and with English alow and right off, his normal game, the right wing wasted all the fine work of the others.

Thompson has also given far bet ter displays than that of yesterday. He contrived to keep a good watch on Tam and Ip, but mikkicked badly at times, only the quickness of Ash covering up many of his slips..

Robson Outpaced

Deeming and Robson were two hard-working wing-halves, and gave

Ane support to the forwards in the Barly part of the game. Later on. however, Deeming became very, wild in his kicking when under pressure, while Robson was yards too alow for the flying Tro

The defence came through a hard game well. Ash gave a splendid performance, both in tackling and prompt first-time clearances. His alertness retrieved many little (Continued on Page 5)

AIRMEN FORWARDS FALTER

Engineers Secure Both Points

In their Third Division soc cer encounter at Chatham Road yesterday the Engineers defeat ed the Air Force by a goal to

From the commencement to the final whistle the game was very interesting and fast, the Engineers being bettering constructive methods,

Both teams had their periods of attack and defence, bad finishing by the Airmen forwards bringing about their downfall AR

receiving, the ball in the centre of

Just prior to the interval Beale,

before ending in a low grated shot

the fald, made a find sola

to find the netko M

Dockerty was the most outat ing of a wank Air For line.

WOLVES SECURE NEW

INSIDE RIGH