GLUT OF GOALS
FEATURES START
OF LOCAL SOCCER
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parking the occasions with an overwhelming victory over Kow loon by a score of 6 goals to l
There was only one minor casualty in the whole of yester- day's programme, A. V. Gosano re- ceiving a gash over the left-eye-j brow which bled profusely, but! which did not prevent him from. carrying on
Hockey Interporter's Debut Fung King-cheong, the South China "A leader, Gurbachan Singh, of the Saints, and Baldry, of the Lincolns. all scored three goals. This was, incidentally, Gurbachan Singh's debut in the First Division and his display | fully merits his inclusion in the Saints forward line. He is also a triple hockey interporter.
No fewer than 31 goals were} scored in the First Division, 26 in the Second- and 24 in the Third, making a total of 81 goals from 15 matches-not bad for the start of the season.
Stonecutters Very Weak
Of the newcomers to the various Divisions, Stonecutters, in the Senior League: have a long way to traverse before they can rank with even the weakest of thei Division teams. Lack of cohesion and of enterprise was their main fault. As I predicted, they will ¦ not fall inte their stride until probably the end of the present season when the team members will have sufficiently practised to- gether to form a formidable com- biration.
not
RAO.C. and Division team
The Combined RAS.C... Second 'aid
fare as well 23. they expected and lost to the1 Recreio by the odd goal in five. As I forecasted list Friday, this was the finest game in the Second
Division and packed full of thrills. The new team were by no means disgraced by their first de- feat and will in time settle down to the higher standard to which they have been promoted—good;
fuck to them!
Liga's Start To League
The Liga Portuguesa also.com-
were very
· stray.
cool under the
DAY
The "Hill of the Nations," where the flags of all the nations represented in Germany fy together, was recently the scene of festivities, when members of the Hitler Youth living abroad gathered to receive their new decorations.
EASTERN
DISAPPOINT
AT SOOKUNPOO
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Walkden was an energetic pivot for the East Lancs and it was by his fearless tackling and sound distribution of the ball that kept| the Eastern so completely penned in their own area. He was af forded splendid support by Steele and Eckersley, and the latter's clever ground passes to Grids and Coster kept the left win fully occupied
Lack Of Fansh
In attack, the soldiers were well served by Carroll and Mather. The whole line worked together well, but near goal their efforts invariably broke down. *
The Eastern seldom bad time to settle down to any methodical play, their defence being under pressure continuously. Ip Yan- fook was a reliable custodian, butj his backs were very shaky “and wild in their kicking.
Shui Bing-chin and Ho Chi Yeung were hard-working halves. and Soong King-liang, their - cen- tre-forward was the sole forward to show any life in his movement... Ip's Good 'Keeping
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WHEN SOCCER WAS OF ROBUST TYPE
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The game opened with a series of dangerous raids by the East of the old days. Walter Wigmore built athlete was playing a great Lancs. and two fine shots by Car-and Caesar Jenkins. These two game at left-half, knocking his roll were splendidly beld Ip Yan players stopped anything, and opponents “all over the shop.” A Look
everything, and their appearance man near me exclaimed By gum,
I could mention, among halves match in which a magnificently
Eskersley was prominent with today, with their play as it was,fcan't that fellow "dish it out!" some good passes to Griffin, and would cause a riot among the It was an expression of sincerest the left-winger sent over many spectators. There is not a man admiration The player happen well-placed centres, and from one playing anywhere in first-class ed to be the Rev. KR. G. Hunt of these Eckersley headed in bus football whose style or methods There is no E R. G′′ in the was penalised for "hands."
could in any way be compared game to-day. He, was a scrupul- In the second half the East with these rugged giants of the ously clean player, but his energy Lancs redoubled their efforts to past.
enthusiasm and keenness might score, and were quickly rewarded "One can proceed to somewhat have been called other names in when Thorpe, took a pass from more modern times and instance 1935. Mather to find the net with an ac-Frank Barson and Hunter-both Professional footballers enjoy curately placed drive,
of whom were really great play their game," and are as keen on it Following a scramble in the ers, but perhaps not gentle en-being played fairly as any ama Eastern's goalmouth, Chau Kiongh for the present-day... tenz in any sport in the world.
That word "heen." Is it the key
unfortunately put in his own There not a centre-forward
Marked Failure In SEVERE LOSS TO, and this second repense set to-day who pets the goalkeeper to the whole question? When
Second Half
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Rivers Does Well
Worthington made a desperate
COLONY
Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith
LEADING SPIRIT IN EK ARTISTIC CIRCLES
Eckersley's Goal
the
East Lanes Williams; Harwood, Gorman, Steel, Walkien, Eckersley:
to Mather Carroll. Thorpe, Coster and.
lour game, and if the time ever
another, “It's yours,” football will
PEASONABLE
PRICES
ed an a stimulant to the Eastern in the back of the net like my Billy Walker left the villa last Carrying play to the other end, old friend Harry Hampton used season and gave up playing he ex- Lee Tin-choi put Soong King-ling to when playing for the Villa plained. "I confess I had lost through. and the Chinese centre Yet he never weighed more than much of my zest and keenness for forward ran on to beat Williams, 10st. 61b,
the game, and without keermess from close quarters.
The Word
the player is not worth his salt. Tactics used by such players plains Cup-tie popularity Foot The public demand it. It ex- menced their new season with a
For the remainder of the game were called robust not roug* (ball was never, intended as a part- defeat, but this was expected as Rivers was the best forward on attempt to get his shot in, but the
The death occurred last even-the East Lancs continued to well remember watching a they have not yet had time to get view for the RA and with Worth-kick was blocked in the nick of ing, at the War Memorial Hospi-monopolise play, and during one properly settle. The two backsington giving him able support in time by Ho Chór-ym, and fortal of Mr. Aubrey M. Bowes-of these sustained attacks,
bold their own con- the inside berth. provided a de-several minutes the ball was kept Smith, after a comparatively short Eckersley completed a fine sola
Secondi arrives when one player says to. Division tinual pressure exercised by the finite threat whenever in posses-flashing backwards and forwards illness.
The funeral will take effort by scoring the East Lancs ping, Ng Ting-kai; Tsang Chung-
Fastern: Ip Yan-fook, Chun Kim- be dead" East Lanes forwards, but resión. Several of his shots from across the Athletic goal.
place at 5.30 to-day.
third goal with a shot which just wan, Shui Bing-shan, Ho Chi-yeng: ceived very little support from the wing gave Sui Tim-lim plenty Towards the end of this long Mrs. Bowes-Smith, who had went the right side of the upright. Lee Bing-ong Wai Shui-ting, Scong their halves who were inclined to headwork held up many rally, Fisher swung the ball out been summoned from England On yesterday's play the Eastern King-ling, Chan Bing-to and Lee Tin-
Gomes. formerly of the threatening attack. Always in to the right, and Rivers, taking the when her husband's Tiness became in no way justified their applica- cho Saints, was not up to the mark in of trouble in clearing, and with a ball in his stride, sent in a terrific grave, is due here to-morrow by tion for admittance to the Senior the pivotal position which was little sounder support forthcom drive from the wing, which Sai the ss. Tasman. She had down Division, and will have quite new to him. Sousae, aling from the left, the forwards only saved with difficulty, whilst from Cairo to Singapore in order prove their game if they are to Grid though he scored a good goal, was would have shown up to better ac at the other end, in a brief raid to make the connection- unsupported on either flank with Vantage.
set up by Darkie" Chan, that Mr. Bowes-Smith arrived here a few exceptions
The Athletic commenced in player shot wide when well placed in 1920, and was soon known to a The St. Joseph's juniors made dazzling style, and a header by at 15 yards range.
large circle of friends and ad- an auspicious debut in the Third "Darkie" Chan just missed the In the last 10 minutes the Ath mirers, as a young man of extra- Division and although beaten by bar. After 7 minutes play theletic pressed hard, but their ef ordinary promise. He was acting the Chinese Police, gave promise Athletic took the lead when Tang forts were slow and haphazard Hong Kong manager of David of better things in the future. Kwong-sum beat Clancy for pos-and easily blocked and cleared by Sassoon's till 1923 and during that
I am glad that the Saints have session, and, cutting in, fashed the Gunners defence.
period he served on the Boards taken the first step towards pro- the ball past Mackrill from 5 Shortly before the end Wong Directors of the Hong Kong and ducing a Third Division
team yards
Wing-hon and Tsuï Ah-tai left the Shanghai Banking Corporation. composed almost entirely of Continuing to press fercely, the Seld with minor injuries, and an the Hong Kong Tramways Co, the schoolboys, and that the Club of Athletic forced a melee in the uninteresting game came to its Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., ficials do not expect any victories Gunners goalmouth, and a quick conclusion with the Athletic the Canton Insurance Office, the but are content so long as the shot by Tang Kwong-sum re-hanging on to their two goals Hong Kong Central Estates Ltd., youngsters gain experience. With bounded off Scott into the net, lead. the exception of the Liga Portu- placing the Chinese two up: guesa, who have a few young players, the Saints are the first Clab in the League to inaugurate 2 nursery.".
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Jon
Ganners Outplayed
and the Hong Kong Land Reclama R. A. (Lyemun)Mack; Hng- tion Co gins, Clancy Scott, Morton, Harris; After two years with Sassoons Rivers, Worthington, Reece, Fisher in Shanghai, he was recalled to and Sparkes.
Athletic Sui Tim-lim: Mak Sui-Hong Kong in 1925 and took over hop, o Chor-yin; Lai Kwok-chui; the seat of Mr. J. E. Joseph.as zn Tsui Ah-fai, Ng Tak-wing Tang Exchange and Bullion Broker, in Chen-wo, Li Hang ching and Faux Latterly he has been a Director of Kwong-sum, Wong Wing-hon, Chan partnership with Mr. S. S. Perry. King-ya
CHICAGO CUBS AGAIN LOSE TO CARDINALS
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the Prince's Building and Land Co. in 1926 and of the Hong Kong Land Investment. Cal in 1928
He served with the London Rifle Brigade for four years
on the
Western Front during the Great
The Athletic were well on top at this stage, being yards faster the ball, and being better balanced all round than their op- AQUATIC SPORTS Donents. The RA. attack, only very occasionally seen in action, consisted chiefly of individual ef- forts, doomed to failure by the 200 Metres Breast-stroke: 1 Chan quick tackling and first-time kick- Sum-po; 2 Chan Man-boks 8. Tanging of Mak Sui-hon and his co- Yiu-chung. (Time: 3 mins, 50 secs.) defender.
200 Metres Old Boys Free-style
War, being awarded the Military Bace: 1. Yeang Wai-lime 2 Chan Man-pressure, Clancy
Under this almost incessant
The Giants and the Braves Medal in 1917 and a bar in 1918. and Morton shared the spoils in their double-He was one of the few infantry- tok; 3 Ng Wai-choi (Time: 3 mins. 19 secs.)
worked heroically to prevent fur-header which was featured by a men survivors of the gas attacks 100 Metres Back-stroke: 1 Chanither score, and their staunch ef-hat-out by Macfadyen, the Bos-of the second battle of Ypres and Sum-po; 2 Zan Fiu-ting 3 Chan forts helped to put fresh iife into tom pitcher, who blanked New the retreat of March 1918, ex- Chang-hong. (Time: 1 min. 45.7 secs; the side
200 Metres Inter-class Relay Race Shortly before the interval Chan
York in the second game.periences which he subsequently 1 Class IV2 Class II; 2 Class 1
Detroit Tigers, winners of the embodied in a book "Four Years Long Plunge: 1, Chan Chang-yin, 2 met a dropping centre from Tang American League pennant, also on the Western Front Subse Tang Yin-chung & Chan Sem-po with his head, and the ball went sustained their second successive quently be devoted himself to the (Distance: 31 21 inches) through a maze of players to hit defeat at the hands of the White cause of ex-Servicem
400 Metres Free-style 1 Cheung the upright, whilst in the next Sox Chicago blanking Detroit in Konge Chung-yin; 2 Chan Sum-po; 25€
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