CHINA HAIL TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1935
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POLICE MAKE VALUABLE CAPTURES FOR 1935-6 SOCCER SEASON India Team TOURISTS Brittain To Lead Junior Team
Pataudi To Captain AUSTRALIAN SIDE'S COMING TOUR
THREE FOUR-DAY TEST MATCHES ARRANGED INDIAN HOCKEY XI RETURN
Calcutta, August 24.
THERE is much satisfaction in India that, after all, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has agreed to accept the Australian cricket team's visit in the coming cold weather. The visiting side will not be as strong as it was first hoped, due to the action of the Australian Board in not allowing W. M. Woodfull, W. H. Ponsford and A. F. Kippax to join the team, presumably on the ground that men who have retired from first class cricket in their own country cannot be allowed to visit another coun- try as Australia's representatives, thereby keeping out young men to whom such a tour would be an education.
Green, above, the finest inside- forward the Police have had dur
A ing the past two seasons... clever footballer, he' is deadly off his left-foot.
RANGER'S
ARRIVE
SHANGHAI
FOOTBALLERS TO
PLAY TO DAY
TSO KWAI SHING & TAY RETURN
ARMY'S FIRST TRIAL AT CAUSEWAY BAY
(By "REFEREE"")
The Shanghai football touring team which has just completed a tour of Malaya and Java, arrived back in the Colony this morning
FORECAST en route to Shanghai, by the
The following is Ranger's forecast
s.s. Tisadane.
The team was very success-
of text Saturday's Home Soccer Pro-ful having won about three-
grammes
FIRST DIVISION
Brentford (-)
GRIMSBY (3)
Huddersfield (-) Bolton (-) ARSENAL (0)
Chelsea 1
Blackburn (1) ▾ EVERTON (1)
Birmingham (3) DERBY C. (-) LEEDS (3)
SMOUTH (0) Aston Villa (1)
Liverpool (2)
Preston (2) WSDAY (3)
M'borough (0)
r Wolves (1) --
M'chester C. (2) v Stoke (0)
quarters of their
on tour."
matches
MCHARDY STAGING
COMEBACK
MANNING IS BEST FIND
THIS YEAR
NEWCOMERS TO CHINESE SIDE
("By Rover")
Chan Chin, the pirst of the THE Police, who supplied one of last year's
Police Third, Division (Chinese) term, will again be with them this serso.
SHANGHAI BOWLS
INTERPORT TEAM
TO MEET HANKOW THREE GOOD RINKS
SELECTED
YANGTZE TEAM NOT AS STRONG AS BEFORE
Shanghai. Aug. 23.
T
major sensations, when they reached the Final of the Senior Shield, will be fielding prac tically the same team for the coming soccer sea- son which played throughout last season.
They are also entering a European team in the Second Division. F. Brittain, who was for- merly skipper of the senior team, will skipper
this combination.
The Police Third Division team (Chinese) will be streng- thened by the inclusion of Wing Tso-lok, who was first reserve for South China "B" last year.
Vacancy
Headed by Dr. Yung Kwai-shiu, the official representative of the National Government at Nanking.
In the First Division team. W. McHardy, who played in goal the team has among its players i
two seasons ago and for the Co loany's team in the 1933 Inter such well-known local stars as Suen Kam-shun, former Athletic
The rinks to represent Shanghai Port, is attempting a comeback, and should fill the
caused by Perkins departure for Home. star and Shanghai Interporter, Tso Kwai-shing, who represented against Hardow in the forthcom-
C. Blackburn and C. Pile, who↑ have played in the right and Shanghai on the right-wing, and low. The selection committee of The Australian team will be made up of the following:SDERLAND (3)
the Colony last year against ing interport series are given be-
seasons, are again! I past two J. S. Ryder (Victoria), (Capt.), C. G. Macartney (NSW.), W. BWICH (3)
Tay Quee-Liang. South China's the Lawn Bowls Association ap left full-back positions for the left-winger, who was the main pear to have got through a thank- H. S. Love (NSW.), J. L. Ellis (Victoria), H. L. Hendry (Vic-
available, while Brooks, the less task fairly well and the BURNLEY (1)
scoring factor on tour. toria), R. C. Morrisby (Tasmania), H. Ironmonger (Victoria), Bradford (1)
BURY (1)
Tso Kwai-shing, has not defin-players chosen should give a good right-half, is an uncertainty, as W. J. Leather (N-SW.), A. Allsopp (N.S.W.). L Nagel (Vic- toria), H. Alexander (Victoria). R. Byrant (W. Australia), RDONCASTER (-)
itely signed papers to play for account of themselves, although it he is at present suffering from Oxenham (Queensland). F. Mair (NSW), Wendell Bill FULHAM (1)
LEICESTER (-)
any particular Colony team, but is rather surprising to find C. F.
(N.S.W.).
Port Vale (2) "The Maharaja of Patiala has sent a private invitation to"CTER U. (2), v Bradford C. (9), there are strong rumours that he Remedios, one of the finest leads an injury to his leg.
+3 SECOND DIVISION
SFIELD U. (3)
v Hull (3) v Blackpool (5)
Chariton (~~) Southampton (-) PLYMOUTH (2)
v Barnsley (3)
v Norwich (1)
Kippax to come to India with the team; but this invitation is Swanses (1
WEST HAM (3) ▼ Notts F. (1) not likely to be accepted in the face of the previous decisionTTENHAM (-) Newcastle U. THIRD DIVISION (South) of the Australian Board.
+ BRIGHTON (0)
Northampton (-) BMOUTH (m) Aldershot (1) Bristel C. (1) Bristol R. (1)
READING. (1) Cardi# (1) COVENTRY (5) v Newport (0) Gillingham (2) CRYSTAL P. (0) LUTON (1) Mulwall (0)
C. Blackburn is one of the out- standing full-backs the Police senior team have had since the inception of the Chub.
LISSAMAN'S GOLF TRIUMPH
The four-day matches will be played against All-India teams one each at Bombay, Calcutta and Madras, and it is hoped that these games will give In- dia's best cricketers the right
v Southend (1)
WATFORD (0)
will join the Athletic.
re
at present in Shanghai, down as
a reserve No. 2, and A. J. Willis
New Captain
new
Gough, one-of last season's oatsj Ho Kar Keong For, Champions? of the Recs, who has been playing
150 brilliantly this season especial-standing half-backs and the
captain, and Parker, the Interpor Ho Kar-keung, who joined the ly 28 No. 2, not picked at all^
left-half, are also available, al Last Year's Rink tourists at Saigon after missing the boat in Hong Kong, is
Hankow who did so well against though the latter is still feeling portedly joining South China, al though he has not signed any re both Shanghai and Hong Kong the strain of the ankle injury he gistration forms yet. One of the last year, are probably not quite sustained while playing hockey The Police forward line, which outstanding forwards of last sex-so strong this year, they have last season- kind of practice in view of the NOTTS C. (-) Clapton (-)
son, and easily the best in the been badly handicapped by short- coming visit to England and SWINDON (6) Exeter (1)
to the Owen, their leading skip, is only Club in the semi-final round of that they will assist the selec- TORQUAY (7) Queen's PR (0) Athletic attack, he would be an age of players and sickness and Ecaused such havoc against the a serious the Senior Shield last season, rê” invaluable acquisition THIRD DIVISION (North)
just recovering from
mains intact and should be even tors of India's team for that
AA RINGTON (2) v Rochdale (5)
illness.d tour.
Tay Quee-liang, who also 20 The Nawab of Patandi will CTERFIELD (1) v N. Brighton (0)
CREWE (3) + York (2)
rived back in the Colony this The rink for the first Interport more dangerous this forthcoming aa.that season as the result of the ex- moming, is remaining here until is practically the same the Hong Kong team leaves for which won the first interport perience and understanding they
on against Hong Kong last year, with gained last season. the China National Games
He is the exception that Harrison takes October 10 in Shanghai. definitely playing for South China Heaton Smith's, place as No. 2
the latter being away from Shang- ROVER WILL COMMENT ON
ANOTHER LOCAL hai
captain India in at least one of D'LINGTON (3) ▼ Hartlepools (0) the three All-India games against GSHEAD (3) the Australians, and has already HALIFAX (1) been selected to lead the Indian Oldham (-)
Southport (3)
Carlisle (2); 、 Mansfield (0).
LINCOLN (3) Rotherham (~~)
team when they visit England STOCKPORT (4) Barrow (1)) next year. The Yuvaraj of TRANMERE (4) ▼ Walsall (0) Patiala is likely to be chosen WREXHAM (2) v Chester (2)
SCOTTISH LEAGUE (first) vice-captain-
ABEERDEN (7) v Ayr United (1) Albion (-):
Third Lanark (~~)) 'MERWELL (3) Clyde (3)
Hockey Team Returning After a triumphant tour of Aus- HAMILTON (2) v Partick (1) tralia and New Zealand the In-HEARTS (-) · dian hockey team is on its way EMARNOCK (1) back to India. They not only won QUEEN'S P. (3) all their matches by big margins Queen 0'S (1) -except the first two Tests
champions
To-day's Match
Chris Pile, the Police and In- terport. left-back, one of last year's outstanding players.
PAIRS FINAL ON
CS.C.C. GREEN
THIS AFTERNOON
IN FINE FETTLE DUNCAN COMBINE
CLOSE ENCOUNTER EXPECTED
The postponed Final of the Co FOOTBALL lony Lawn Bowls Pairs Cham- [it] CLUB I TO-MORROW'S EDI-pionship, which has been delayed one week, will be played off® on For the second. Interport
the Civil Service green at 4.30 would seem advantageous if Fin-TIONS.
p.m. to-day. The contestants are This afternoon, weather per-hegan went as skip and Hall as
L. Duncan and R. Duncan, "the" mitting, the Shanghai tourists No. 3; the former has shown him-
Brittain, the Police second Kowloon B. G. C. pair, and M. J. will meet a representative Army self to be a very successful skip side on the Navy ground at this season and he is right on the
top of his form. Madar, picked as eleven skipper, will probably Medina and J. Cavanagh, of the Causeway Bay commencing at 5.15 p.m
As another successful sicp commence the season as a full- Craigengower C. C.
forward. Included in the tourists team and as an alternative the rink back and then gradually move New Zealand. in which the tour- Figures in brackets denote the reis Lee Ning, who came down with might be re-arranged to H. Finne
the salt of the corresponding match last the Shanghai Interport soccer MUNDY LOSES BY STROKE
lby T goals to 1 last yeaTION favoured to win.
(Continued at Foot of Next A. E. Lissaman, with a score of home team-but they made many season, and underlined Clubs are team which was badly trounced & (skip)," F. O. Madar No. 3, A{
Wins Championship At Valley
in
ists were knocked off their stride by the vigorous tactics of
76÷72=148, won the Happy Val-friends wherever they went, and
ley golf championship played on it will be surprising if some real Sunday.
good does not come of this visit.
Arbroath (-) Dunfermline (3) Hibernian (1) CELTIC (0) RANGERS (3) ▼ Aindrie (1)%) St. Johnstone (0) Dundee (1))
Possibilities of increased trade DON BRADMAN FOR
were H H.between India and New Zealand Other scores Mandy 76+78=149; D. S. Robb and of a loosening of the restric- 74÷78=152; A. McKellar 78+75=|tions against Indians settling in 153; W. S. Hillier 80+74-154; that Dominion are among the sub- S. Robertson 76+78=164; R. Ejects which have been touched E. Rupon during official functions to Collings 80+77-157; Chaffels 18+79=157; D.- S. Ed-the Indian team- wards 18+82-160; W. A. Stewart 78÷84-162; A. J. Dennis 87+76—17
(Continued on Page 51
163; and P. B. Paton 79+84-163 PERRY LEAVES FOR AMERICA
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Captain's Cap
TO DEFEND TITLE
·SOUTH AFRICA ? Recovery From His Recent Illness
Durban According to a report here. Don Bradman is almost certain to visit South Africa with the Australian team early next year.
Bradman, it is stated, has re- covered from his illness, and his
The September qualifying August 8-F. J. Perry left Eng-smes arangements have been
Cup: land yesterday for the United round for the Captain' played at Happy Valley, resulted States. He will defend his Amer
as follows
W. WK C. Shewan (qualified).
can Singles Championship at For 18-64 est Hills, New York, after spend-
ing a week in Canada. Then he is go to Australia to take up his new
siness appointment.
to be back on
There were
the British
placed on a satisfactory footing.
ca
It is believed that South Afri- success in England, especial
prompting Bradman, on the talia to
Gough the First Division ́ains the
first time
standing pivot, Aussterport "exp
£ 14 TICKETS IN MINOR
COUNTIES MATCHI
J. Hall No. 2 and A. Marshall lead, Col)hich would make a rink very
hard to beat
(Continued on Page 5.)
CHARLTON PLAYER FRACTURE COLLAR BONE
That the Duncans are still at the height of their form was prov- ed last week, when they defeated Promising Full-Back
J. Fraser and J. C. Brown, a very promising new-Istrong pair indeed, in one of the comer, will probably fill the other Kowloon. B. G. C. championships.
Hayward, a full-back position, while Rose, HOW THEY REACHED THE FINAL who played in several Senior L Duncan and R. Duncan
Received a bye into the Second matches during the 1933-34 sea Round and then beat 0. Overy and son, will be the probable right F. Goodwin 21-18: Third Bound, beat J. Purvis and E. E Roser Lee Wai-tong, China's most half. famous footballer, and Leung A. G. Channings, former pivot Fourth Round, beat W. K. Way and Wing-chiu, the South Chins "A" of the Police seniors will fill the A. S. Gomes 25-12; Semi-final, best
(20 Beads) pivot, will also be seen in action pivot position, while McTavish, I. Sure and C. G. Silva (22--14 to-day, the former at right back who has played for the Argyle M. 1. Medina and J. Cavanagh and the latter at right-hal
Army's Strong Team
The Army are fielding strong team and should fally tend the visitors. The atta composed entirely of
the East Lan
First Round, beat E. G. Post and and Sutherland Highlanders sec- and team, is one of the best WE Hollands; Second Round, best "finds" of the year. He will fill A 0. Brawn and B. E. Maughan 306; Third Round, beat J. Russell. very the left-half position." A
and. A. Macfarlane, 21-13; Fourth M. Clarke, a newcomer, has pos- Round, beat FJ. Jones and AW on the right wing, while Grimmitt 15-14; Semi-final, beat S.
has played for the Eccleshall and J, Shepherd 2814 any occas
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