1937-03-15 — Page 19

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 15, 1937.

SOUTH CHINA "A" DEFEAT FUSILIERS

TABLE TO DATE

FIRST DIVISION

Goals

P. W.D.L. F. A. Pts.

R. U. Rifles .20 13 3, 451 22 29

S. China "A" 19 11 5

-3 49 21-27

5

5.42 28 25.

6

S. China "B" .20 10

R.W. Fusiliers 20 10 4 41 26 25 Seaforth H...19 11 2 6 41 82 24 St. Joseph's ..19 9.3.-7.33 28 21 Royal Navy ..20 8 4 8 39 35 20 FK.F.C. .19 9 0 10:41 36 18 Eastern Ath. 15 7-3 8 35 39 17. Kowloon F.C. 21. 7 2 12 21 43 16 Recreio :....17 6 4 7 30 40.16 Athletic ...20 5 4 11 23:39 14 K. Chinese .19 37 9 26 49 12 Police ......20.1 5 14 18 51 7

RECORDS OF THE WINNERS

(Continued from Page 18)

PLAY BY

BRILLIANT P

LEE WAI TONG

TAYLOR DISLOCATES

LEFT SHOULDER

SULLIVAN MISSES PENALTY

(By "REFEREE”)

TABLE TO DATE

SECO

OND

DIVISION

Goals

P. W. D. L F. A. Pts.

Royal Navy .22 19 2 1 109 26 40

R.W. Fusiliers 21 15 4

South China 22 12 R. Engineers 20 13 Seaforth H 20 12 R.A. Lyemin 21 11 R. U. Rifles ..21 11 C. Police ... 7 RA. Scatters 21 5 Kowloon F.C. 19′′ 6 Athletic ..22 6 HKFC .. 4 K. Chinese ..18 Eastern Ath. 20

SOUTH CHINA "A" crept a step nearer the First R

Division League football championship yes-

2.71 19 34

5

5:54 31.29

1

6·54 30 270 44 53 30.26 5 5 57 32 27 3 7 52:38-25 311 38 53. 17 4 12 32-57.14 1 12:34 48 13′′ 115 26 60 13 2 15 24 78 10. 2 4 12.27 708 23 15 25 87 7

terday at Sookunpoo where they defeated the ST. JOSEPH'S Royal Welch Fusiliers by three clear goals as a

result of a brilliant "hat-trick" by Lee Wai-tong, OVERWHELM

Liang, 159). 1% lengths and 14. who fully lived up to his reputation as the finest K. CHINESE

1st E. 2.33.3 Soldier of Peace (S. C. Liang, 146); 2, Tyne (Frost, 157); 3, King's Lead (Fang, 150). Head

and short head. 1st E.

14 MILES

3.00.4-Happy Eve (Needa 158)

Expansion Time (Pote-Hunt, 161);} 3. Havoc Eve (D. S. Li, 161). Many lengths and 11⁄2. AM 2 3.06.4 King's Warden (Marshall, 161): 2. Wild Life (Frost, 161); 3, Sol- dier of Peace (F. F. Li, 158). Short head, many lengths. A.M. 1. 3.14.3 Gordito (Sung, 165); 2, Tem-

forward in China.

Castilho Shines As Half-Back

THE GAME WAS PLAYED BEFORE ONE OF THE BIG- GEST CROWDS EVER SEEN ON THE GROUND, AND EVERY VANTAGE POINT WAS PACKED TO CAPACITY WITH A SEETHING MASS OF HUMANITY, ALL EAGER TO SEE THEIR IDOL IN ACTION, AND THEY WERE NOT DISAPPOINTED.

The game was played at a very fast pace throughout, South LOSERS' DEFENCE China being the better team, although in the opening minutes of the second period, they were hemmed in their own half for a short period.

Yesterday's Results At A Glance

South China made change, at full-back, Tay Quee Dest (Wong, 152); 3, Coronation liang being included instead of Day (Frost, 160). 3 lengths and Tam Kong-pak, who could not 5. AM. 4.

make the trip. Partnered by Lee 14 MILES 3.420 King's Warden (Marshall. Ting-sang, Tay played a very

161); 2. Wild Life (Frost. 161); 3 good game, his headwork being Fusiliers Kincora (Tuen. 158). Half length his best asset and he was very and many. AM 2

rarely passed overhead. Lee Tin-sang was a tower of strength and was always where danger threatened most.

Australian Ponies -

-

FIVE FURLONGS 1.03.1-Katinka (Frost, 152); 2, Dick Turpin (Leighton, 155); 8, Baronia Belle (Ralph, 152). 4 lengths and 2 AM. 3. 1.03.3-Double Finesse (Frost, 155)

ONE MILE

1.46.1-Sancy Face (EL C. Pih, 144); 2 Snowy River (Black, 146); 3. Blandford (Ip Kui-ving, 141) and Violet Queen (S. C. Liang,, 150) 3 lengths and 1 AM 1 1.49.0 Llanarmon (Harris, 147) 2

K. Chinese

First Division

VERY SHAKY

(By "Rover"). Outclassing their opponents in every department of the game, St. Joseph's had no difficulty in defeating the Kowloon Chinese in their First Division League 0 S. China “A”-

(Lee Wai-tong 3) football encounter on the Club 0 St. Joseph's

ground yesterday by four clear (AM. Omar 2 goals, and had their forwards Joanhão and made more of the numerous op- "Fernandes).

portunities offered them, they would have won by twice the

Second Division

2 Lyemum

K. Chinese (Lau Fook-chuen 2) (Knight 3, Per- margin,

cival and Taylor Fusiliers

R. Engineers (Beali) (Evans 2 Dennis and Grindley).

Third Division

Police

0 Service Corps

(Pasterbrook). 4R Engineers Tatler (Riley).

A

G. White was an absentee from the Saints' team, and J. Taveres was brought in on the right wing, while Castilho play 1ed at right half.

The game had not been in pro- gress long when it was evident that the Chinese forwards would not be able to break through the Saints' defence. Castilho at right half, had such a grip on Fung King-

WEAK HALVES. Probably the one disappointing feature about the South China team 2, Honey (Sung, 152); 3, Blandford was their intermediate line. All (Leighton, 152). 3 lengths and 3.worked very hard, but to no pur- AM 5

SIX FURLONGS

pose. Leung Wing-chiu and Lee 1.211-Gypsy Love (D. S. Li, 155); 2, Kwok-wai were both very erratic.

Home Brew (H M. Pih, 152); 3,

Both Lai Shiu-wing and Fung Fusiliers Such Fun (Y. T. Fung, 152) Half King-cheong, the inside-right and (Roberts length and 3 AM 1 1.17.4 Lancashire Chips (H. C. Pih, inside-left, respectively, were in fine 2).

152); 2, Aztec (Black, 152); 3, fettle and provided their leader man Katika (Frost, 157). 2 lengths with the necessary openings. Fung, and 2. AM. 1. 1.18.2 Holiday Eve (Marshall, 150); as visual, played as a fourth half-when Lee cleverly dribbled through yue, that the latter was complete

2, Vixen Tor (Ralph, 150), 3, back, while Lai lay well up the field, to net from close in and soon after ly out of the picture from the Derby Day (Frost, 157). 3 lengths assisting Lee Wai-tong.

the Fusiliers lost a golden oppor- start. Sprinkle, at left-half, and . AM 3

AIMLESS: KICKING

tunity of drawing level when Sulli-gave a great display against Yeung Keating and Wheeler were a pair van failed to convert a penalty Kan-po and Chow Ying-chueng and of hard-tackling backs with very against Wong Mei-shun,, for hands though wild in his clearances. little finesse in their methods. In

Twenty three minutes after the harrased these two players to such the second half, when every minute commencement of the second half an extent that Costa, behind- him, was precious, these two cleared aim-Lee Wai-tong scored a glorious goal had an easy afternoon. Dick Turpin Leighton, 155); 3lessly, making the task of the Fusil when he beat three Welsh defenders A LEONARD SHINES Such Fun (Frost, 156). 1 lengthier halves a difficult one.

to net with a rising ball, and five Leonard, in the pivotal position, and 3 AM 240

Evans was again the pick of the minutes from time he completed worked hard. His ground passes 1.464--Aztec (Black. 152); 2 Katinka

(Frost. 152)3, Bravado (Tang Fusilier intermediate line and put his "hat-trick” with a glorious to Fernandes and Tavares were ac- Man Wa, 155). 4 lengths and in a tremendous amount of hard grounder from a pass by Iso Kwai-curate, and he kept his forwards

work, while Taylor shone on the shing

well supphed with openings. 149.4-Dick Turpin (Davis, 155) 2,

South Chins. “A”----Pan Ka-ping; Omar, in the centre-forward Twilight Star (Ip Kui-ring 152) left-flank until he was injured in

jumping for a high ball, dislocating Lee Tin-sang and Tay Quee-liang; berth, led the line in great style, his left shoulder in the resultant Leung Wing-chiu, Wong Mei-shun and initiating many dangerous moves Lee Kwok-wai; Iso Kwai-shing, Lai fall over Lai Shin-wing.

Shin-wing, Lee Wai-tong, Fung King- and sending Tavares through on LIVE WIRE

cheong and Ip Pak-wa Talbot was the live wire in the Fusiliers: Rowlands, Wheeler and silier attack until Taylor was Keating: Evans, Wanklyn and Taylor; injure when he fell back into the Bay, Hughes, Sullivan, Talbot and 2. Able Amazon (D. S. Li, 157); 3. left-half position. The remainder "Centre Court (Davis, - 155),.. 3

lengths and 12 AM 4

of the forwards were not very good. Parry and Roberts dilly dallied too 2.12.0-Strathroy (Black, 154); 2much before centring, giving the

Electron (Deitz 154); -3. Ale opposing defence, time "Amazon"" (D. ́S LL 157) – – 14

IDany. AM 2

3, The Right Time (Charles, 187), 4 lengths and 4. 1st E 1.47.2-Centre Court (Davis, 156); 2) Bag Tor (Gregory, 141); 3, Vixen Tor (Ralph, 146). Half length and short head. 1st E.

BONE? ILE 171 YARDS". 1.55.4 (record) Electron (Deitz, 155);

11 MILES.

lengths and 4 AM. 2.

2.173 Home Brew (Ralph, 152);

Courting Ehre (Needa. 155)-- der

Solerina (S G. Liang, 1521. Short

head and many lengths. AM sho

Roberts

(Continued from next Col.) Omar rounded off a nice movement when he scored his second and before the final: stle, Joanil tho hooked the into the from-a-pass fr

St. Joser V. Costa;

des.

andi

several occasions.

DEFENCE SHAKY The Chinese defence was shaky Mak Shui-hon under pressure. was not confident in his clearances and when he moved into the for- ward line, he was wild in his shoot- ing

the pivotal

dded to

other

to cover

resourceful lea

his

2.10.3 (record) Strathroy (Black lac of weight was evident 152); 2 Electron (Deitz, 155); 3, the hurly-burly methods Gypsy Love (D. S. Li, 155);"

lengths and 2 AM 5:

TAMILES

Mei-shun

hard at inside-right, but was too

ooting.

(D. S. L. 155); 2 slow in hire Chips (EL. C. Pih. 152) Courting. Eve ((Needs: 155.

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Hughes also

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Kowloon Mak Shu-1 To Ho he

po, Az Ping-mi

Saints took the lead when

in

the two

and Kwok Pi

acks and scored,

Chatz Man-

sent Fernandes through for the second half

*ing Fung

soon after

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