1937-10-09 — Page 19

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 9, 1937.

SOME SCOTTISH FOOTBALL YOUTHS OF GREAT PROMISE

AND SOME OF THE

OLD BRIGADE

"(By OLD HAND)

PLAYER SENT OFF AT TYNECASTLE

Glasgow, September 4. Just before the interval at Tyne- castle, Andrew Young, the ex- King's Park player now with Fal- kirk, was sent off the field, appar- ently for a remark to which the referee took exception after the player had been whistled up for off-side..

Russell. the Hearts captain. to plead that seemed inclined Young be allowed to stay, but. Mr. Gillespie, the referee, was adamant.

JUNIOR CIVILIAN FOOTBALL

"DERBY"

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Glasgow, September, 4. THOUGH less than a month of the Soccer season has gone, we are already at the stage where we can glance over the team lists and discover to what extent our expectations from young players are to be justified. Juniors arrive in our midst heralded as coming stars. Some do give promise.changes, L. D. Skinner being in Others, unfortunately, Division pivot, will be in the inter- Some fulfil the promise. fade away when put to the stern test of First Divi-mediate line. Fisher will be at in- side-left, in partnership with Dr. Shaw sion football

аге making few The Club goal, while Millington the First

K. C. C. CRICKET TEAMS FOR THIS WEEK-END

The following will represent the Kowloon Cricket Club in their friendly games on to-day and Monday against.

E and HKCC, respectively: Second XI v. the Royal Engineers to- day starting at 2 p.m. at Sookumpoo.

A. A. Dand (Capt.), W. L. McKenzie. S. A. Gray, G. A. V. Hall, N. D. Lloyd, B. D. Lay, R. T. Broadbridge, F. A. Broadbridge. K. M. Baxter, JR. Luke, and R. A. J Simpson Umpire, H

Overy.

First XI v. the H.K.C.C. on Monday on the Club ground, starting at 11 am. F. Goodwin (Capt.), A. A. Dand, E. C. Fincher, A. T. Lay, B. D. Lay, N. D. Lloyd, W. L. McKenzie, CB. R-Sar- gent, K. M Baxter, W. Mulcahy and R. Baldwin. Umpire, H. Overy.

ANOTHER LOCAL FOOTBALL

UPSET

•

BIG TEST TWO YOUNG HIBERNIANS HAVE YET TO COME UP TO

Another good game should be EXPECTATIONSKEAN, OUTSIDE LEFT, FROM KIRKINTIL-

encounter the Royal En

(Continued from Page 18) LOCH ROB ROY, AND FINNIGAN, FROM BO'NESS CADORA witnessed at Causeway when Kwong BOTH HAVE BEEN TRIED AT OUTSIDE LEFT. FINNIGAN, Wah

should HOWEVER, ARRIVED AS A CENTRE FORWARD, SO HIS gineers. This is the China Light

NOR IT IS FAIR TO team's first real test as they have so Division Soccer to-day and WORTH CANNOT BE APPRAISED. JUDGE KEAN YET AWHILE. HE HAD UNLIMITED ABILITY far won both their games very com-make a favourable impression again-

fortably.

st the Eastern defence, while David WHEN IN THE JUNIOR RANKS.

The Engineers, who are much Leonard's play in the leader's berth, the lad's stronger than was expected after should also lend support to their pro- Rangers have had cause to months ago, and after congratulate themselves over bright display in Dawson's position, the departure of most of last year's bable victory.

In the remaining games, Kowloon the capture of centre-forward one wonders why that astute man-players, will have Tudor back in Thornton, of Winchburgh, and ager, William M'Andrew. released the team, and his presence should should win on their own ground, in greatly strengthen the intermediate an away fixture against Kowloon right half Ross, of Benburb. So him with a free transfer.

Chinese, while the Seaforths intelligently has Thornton shap- Last season, the junior, J. Jones.

MUCH TOO STRONG

favoured to beat the Police comfor- ed that Rangers' followers are

It is obvious that the Portuguese tably. already prepared to accept this from Morton Juniors, played a few games for Third Lanark. This sea- lad as James 16-years-old Smith's "natural successor." His son he has been entrusted with the Sporting Association are too strong play against Clyde in midweek inside left berth. Jones's style of for the Third Division and they should be that between the Ordn- not play is ideally suited to fit in with should have no difficulty in collectance and the Medicals, to-morrow. astonished many who had

Neil Dewar's. The young man slips ing both points from 24th Battery and this will probably be the last seen him in action before.

It would be well at this stage, the ball through the middle with de RA, while the Combined Police appearance of Duffield and Waters, however, to remember that lightful precision and is sufficient should register their third win at for the former. The Ordnance have Ross have been ly alert to understand Dewar's pecu- the expense of the Powhattan Re-not come up to expectation so far. Thornton- and

creation Club.

but are expected to give the Medi- placed in a team which includes liarities of play.

The best game in this division cals a good game.

such generals as James Simpson, Robert. M'Phail, and Douglas

Gray. Few lads have such pow- erful backing in their first ven- ture in senior football.

Similarly, young Laurie, who has been given Guthrie's place at right half in the Dundee team, is right the away associated with men of undoubted quality of Smith, Egan, Harry M'Menemy, and Coats. Laurie is a most promising player. He has and height, extraordinary speed..

This is genuine football ability. the type of player who should make good. Hailing from Newarthill, în Lanarkshire, he does his training un- der the watchful eye of Robert Academicals, M'Neil, of Hamilton

quite have

at Douglas Park. He is engaged in a measurer's office in Hamilton, and his is determined to continue in profession. The arrangement is suitable to the Dundee management. St. Mirren during the past sea- son tried out Hanlin and Ogden at cutside left. Neither was up to standard. Now they brought in John Deakin, who was on a provisional form. Deakin, who was a star with Johnstone Juniors. -shaped must promisingly. and the probability is that he will get prolonged test before the manage- ment decide whether or not he is the right led for the position.

́ ́FÄLKIRK'S STAR

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If Ken Dawson. Falkirk's winger, were not such a deadly scorer and such an effective winger otherwise, we might look for the rise of the player M'Kerrell who was secured from Hamilton Academicals. M'Ker- rell was a junior not so many

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