1936-03-02 — Page 7

Pat O'Brien, James Cagney and Mary Gordon are in the War- ner Bros. production "The Irish In Us" which is coming to the Queen's Thezire soon.

VERDICTS

(Continued from Page 5.)

their spoiling

highest

order.

maiic un faler

being of the

Sik-wall Kam

contre-forwarri

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1936

BRILLIANT DISPLAY.

BY HUSSAIN

(Continued from Paye 5).

Elus Brilliant

Only through the resourcefulness

To-day's Short Story.

Life At The Sandwich Bar

Idecided,

By Grenville Hammerton

3 human miracle.

"One and four-half. ten feminine Datas: she simply

of Elms was their charge saved, pork no crust!" when South China had it at their shillings!"

this season.

couldn't forget. More hungry folks

mercy, and the Saints' left-half "Draught beer-one lager-crowded into the sandwich bar, covered himself with glory in one large sherry!"

some of them bellowing their or- [of the best games he has played Eight-seven and a half, that ders like savage bulls of Bashan. right? Good morning. Mr. Green! The carvers worked like crazy Sinclair found his best form One French bread and gorgon-men, slicing the notable sirloins, late in the game; his tackling was sorry. sir Camembert! One hams. tongues, as if, despite their isound. but passing inaccurate. French bread and Camembert, haste. they loved them. Thin, Another fault ay in his downess that right, sir? Crusty, please!paper-thin slices fell from their to drop back when his side was And fourpence ha'penny, sir-dexterous kaives. The bread was junder pressure.

that right? Two of beef and already cut, and all that remain- Leonard was a dashing leader,

ham-"

ed was to arrange the slices. [bat selfish when in possession, onlyį

Milly was nimbly at work again pepper and salt them- passing when there was no possiin Podwick's Sandwich Bar, as: ""No mustard on Mr. Walter's bility of dribbling through. Ward reliable as ever.

pork and a half!" called Milly.) and Lee fitted in well, yet neither Thank you, sir. yes. that eat "Crackling-that right, sir" enjoyed what could be called Д in my finger's better again. Right! "Amazing!" thought Smiles. good game, while Fernandes was Fred. I heard you--draught-oh, "She's infallible." As he himsel Islow on the left-wing. Costa's

no. Number One you did say!" was of a forgetful nature. her It was faster than machine-gun astonishing clarity of thought fire, Smiles thought, this being his staggered him. first wondering visit to the Sand- wich Ear. The place was- crowd-{

FUSILIERS

BEAT NAVY IN absence in the Saints' defence was

FAST CLASH sorely felt.

St. Joseph's went ahead through a penalty for 'hands' against Yau

error with the 'spot' kick.

Victor paded a muscle in makingcounter was ocupled: men waited in a queue: men shouted orders! the field until shortly before for sandwiches to be packeted for carrying away; flower-sellers am- bled in, offering wilted nosegays Ito men whose only interest at the Less than a minute before the moment was food-food and drink..

Wah-king, Leonard making no jed; every seat at the food-packed i

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Spectacular passing and methods:

the Features Joy were very fast on the right in advance and leftwings,

and in Koon-nin and Kwok Yau-

Against Run Of PlayTM Lira Porture suffered nnexpected revone at the hands

an

of the Europeal: Police on Sature day when they went-down by goals to 1. The wore was very much against the run of the play and the Lira terwards

casions!

the Police won.

He was

should

were

which sent the Welsh team ahead, jand in these departments Talbot:

and Harrison were outstanding.

Navy's Weak Finishing

failure, and sheer bad luck several other occasions.

a fast run down the line, and was

the interval

Hussain Unfortunate.

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be **Catch

That Missing Rhythm." by Taig Farrel

Weak finishing in front of goal interval. Souza saved a drive from The scene was like a kaleidoscope. All right. Mr. Raye, don't hold was responsible for the Navy's Yeung Shui-rick. but the ball Smiles fancied-ever-shifting, run that hand, it's busy-and the other's bounced in the goal-area, and, dcr-laing into grotesque patterns, but sore!" the girl said to an elderly ing a heated scrimmage. Hussain the colours did not vary.

man with a roving eye. "Ham After 15 minutes, the Fusiliers unfortunately helped the ball into "What can I get rou, sir?" Mi-and beef again? Ham and beef, took the lead through Roberts his own net.

yasked him. ringing up two and Harold-no crusts."

Clarke.

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retaliated,

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Following a bout of quick pass-Shek-kam headed past Souza, but fat roan with a portion of real Smiles. munching appreciatively Dowman, the Police period, andinas, the Fusiliers went further Elms punched out! The referee and ham pie, in one seemingly at his sandwiches when Milly piac- ved a stumbling lock, and it was ahead when Coakley drove in a low immediately awarded South China simultaneous gesture.

led them for him at the same time entirely due to his display that shot just inside the post.

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however ton's off-yes. Miss Williams, he tasted-that highspeed work went Wolverson struck the bar from a Darkie' Lee finished off ́a fine

was a very nice gentleman. What on, and though once or twice the! penalty kick.

rasping movement with a

writing man caught his breath. shot did you say, sir?" Navy:-Clarke; Reglan and Wolver-which left Wong Wah-kai helpless The Navy junior team, who are son; Siehuson, Clarke and

Her regard of him was utterly thinking Milly bad omitted Lubb for the equaliser. The Strongest challengers for the Baxter, Rose Cannell. Bennett

impersonal. but he had an impres-order or that, he was and St. Joseph's-Souza: Souza, Hussion that she would remember his Delays there might be in the light- Second Division championship, | Wearmouth,

Elms: Victor tehests to the last cram of bread ning service, but never because of have remarkable goal average Keating: Wanklyn. Talbot and Word. Leonard, Les and Fernandes

drop of beer. She was, he this slight somewhat gaunt wo S. China "B"-Wong Wah-kai: Yor Hughes. Harrison, Cookley, Evans Hing-ruen. H. Young: Yan Wah-hing.

man in her early thirties. and Roberts.

"And seventeen and twopence Lim Tok-po, Lau Tin-son: Ip Yun-po,) Ho Ka-keong, G. Tsang, Check Shek-

ha'penny a pound,” said Milly, kam and Yeong Shui-pick-

paring the change into an out- stretched palu.

Safe full-backs.

Some Goal Average!

they have scored 85 goals with 15 against them. Their last three games have yielded 201 goals!

Dangerous Forward

On Saturday last they were in a class by themselves when they met Kowloon, and their 11 goals, without reply was a poor indica- tion of their actual strength! Their forwards care a delightful display and Wrede, judging on Saturday's performance, is easily one of the most dangerous for 'wards in the Colony.

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Never Touched Ball Hill, the Navy junior custodian,

R.W F.- Rowlands; Wheeler

and

ATHLETIC LOSE TO SAPPERS

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The Engineers' left-winger was i a trifle weak, being apt to hang Back with his inside man, instead of the more luerative-tactic (moving_upfield-

.

Darby Scores

sian: Woo. Sinclair,

ATHLETIC BEAT RIFLES IN POOR GAME

(Continued from Page 4)

Halves Too Slow

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INTERPORT HOCKEY

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this mistaken.

is

"Yours is two rounds to take sirone away? Here you are, the second half, was held through- and fourpence; and twopence out by Davies, while Nolan, on the one and six Those to your lik- other hand, gave a superb display-ling sir?" she asked Smiles, ac

The difference between

these cepting him as a newcomer, -and- The positioning of the Rifles two. however, is that Nolan relies wishful to draw him into the sand- forward line was poor and Harti

jupon speed and a forehand scoop wich har's regular clientele.--She jsan appeared to be inclined to for his centres, while Lai Singh put the pound-note into a separate wait for the ball instead of rum-lis proficient in more than onetill; slicked some small silver and Following a brilliant display of ning to meet it.

method of centripg, as his reverse-coppers from the cash register. in short passing. Darby opened the

stick efforts prove.. There is no answer to a greasy-haired boy- scoring for the soldiers with an!

The Athletic halves, on their doubt in my mind that Lal Singh waiter's imperative demand; azid excellent drive from 20 yards.

ipart, were very. slow in parting should be given the wing position, that she's heard 'Diameter was a From pass by Creagh, How with the ball, being robbed

And lett cleverly swung the ball pass necessarily when they could have half, but Garwood opened the all the time she was thinking:

There was no score in the first pretty hot tip for the 2.20.

Wong Cheung ineers further ahead.

to send the Eng-panted to Au Ping-ming, who was scoring in the second from a good

"If Jim gets it for dangerous jalways ready and waiting. centre from Dawson and Garba-driving, where's our holiday com. 'Keeper's Lapse

The mainspring of action in the chan Singh scooped the second ing from?” Taking the ball from almost Rifles team was undoubtedlyj goal during a melee. 5. Chowd-

(Continued on Page 10) Hewlett and Creagh, the Sap the half-way line, Callard seat in Campbell, playing his usual con-hury replied for Probables in a

a long shot which entered the top structive game. Either poor pass-solo effort. pers' left-wing combituation, prov

A few minutes after-jing by the opposition, or excellent Probables. B. Owens (Nayy) in their Second Division League of his goal in an effort to clear him to occupy the right position at LL J. P. Williams (Army), W. A. Reed (Radio); A. E. P. wards, Wong Cheung rushed out judgment on his part, enabled and . B. Souza

Guest (Radio) and Pte. Cox (Army);} match last Saturday. These two made most of the openings and a high shot by Hurst. bat miss the correct moment.

(Club) and Alaf Din (Army); Khuda led, and the latter scored the

Bux (Array), Lt. Robinson (Army), had Derby not been in such poor

S. Chowdhury (Radio),

Sergia shooting form, their score would Sappers fourth goal.

Sing (Radio) and Pte. Nolan (Army). have been doubled.

Possibles: Spr Howlett (Army): Cpl. Kennedy (Army) and Kishan

had the remarkable experience of never being called upon to handle the ball once in the match against Kowloon.

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Darby Off Form

ed the undoing of the University of the net.

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Aimless Kicking

ship with Syd Strange, his first- time clearances and neat inter-

Cheung Man-wing, the Athletic left-winger, played a hard game throughout.

Campbell As Leader

fceptions "being outstanding. On yesterday's play, it is pos- Singh (Army); LL. Davies (Navy). sible that Campbell would have Spr. Brown (Army) and Lt. Spencer (Navy): G. E. R. Divett (Club), LL Curbachan Singh

The Varsity's chief fault lay Hossack, the Gunifers' leader, was in the fact that their defence their most dangerous forward and strengthened his side had he play- Dawson (Army), kicked the ball anywhere and as he thoroughly deserved his goal.ed at centre-forward and relin- (Radio), Lt. Comdr. Garwood (Navy)

a result their forwards very rare- ly saw the ball, the Sapper halves, lying well up the field, always being in a position to intercept

the clearance.

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Wilson's Senior Debut

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Leaders' Narrow Escape Although they turned out their

on

quished the pivotal position. How- and Lal Singh (Army). ever, the Athletic defence proved too strong a proposition..

Athletic broke away and, following Almost exactly on half-time, the

15 Players Selected

For Saturday

full-team, with the exception of Wong Wing, South China “A” were

a melee in the soldiers' goal Following the trial the follow- fully extended by Recreio Saturday and were very lucky to ball into the net. There was noto attend the Naval ground next mouth, Yeung Kan-po forced the ing 15 players have been invited The Club seniors: made several come away with both points. Les further scoring in the second half. Saturday: changes for their First Division Wai-tong's winning goal was one match against Stonecutters on of those lucky shots which no hon and Ho Cho-yin: Saturday, Wilson, a brilliant new-koalkeeper can prevent

comer at inside-left, being con

epicuous with many well thought-

out moves. He also combined

effectively with Bickford.

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A Grucking Time

Athletic:-Chan Sik-pui; Mak Sui- (Goal) A B. Owens (Navy); (Full- Wong Wing-backs) A. E P. Guest (Radio), hong, Chan Hong-kong and Lo Wai-Kishen Singh (Army), J. E Potter kuen; Tang Kwong shun, Yeung Kan (Club); (Half-backs) Licer Davies po, Au Fing-ming, Chow Man-chi and Cheung Man-wing.

(Navy).

W. A. Reed (Club), Alaf Beltrao gave a wonderful dis- The Rifles:-Connor, Pickering and (Army); (Forwards) G. E. E. Divett.

Din (Army), Lient. J. P. William play in the pivotal position for Stevens: McGonigal, Campbell and Recreio, while the

(Clab), Lieut. E. M. Dawson (Army), attack, es-Nelson: Killen, Doherty, Ferguson, Garbachan Singh (Radio), Liet

Erwin and Hidtigan. pecially the left-wing partner-

Barch (Navy), Pte. Nolan (APHY), Owing to the absence of Fship of Gomes and Alves, gave a

Lieut. Wraith (NET). Lal Singh Fowler. from the right-wing, dazzling performance and the

(Army). Pearce was brought into the South China defence were given FEWER BRITISH SHIPS LAID UP vacancy, but as he failed to come a gruelling time.

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Skinner On Wing!

up to expectations in this depart ment, he was later transferred

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