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'THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 11, 1938.
SOUTH CHINA WIN CHARITY SOCCER
BUT ASSOCIATION ELEVEN SHINE UNDER GREAT HANDICAP
ABSENTEES AND NON-APPEARANCE OF SELECTED RESERVES
(By “UBIQUE")
WITHOUT the services of. four Middlesex players, the Hong
W Kong Football Association did extremely well to lose by only
three goals against South China in their charity soccer game at Caroline Hill yesterday before a large crowd.
K. Forrow, S. Strange, A. F. Brittain and D. Leonard, the selected. reserves did not turn up, and it was with some difficulty that a team was fielded.
When the Association team took passes, the field one could not but feel sorry
Mak Shui-hon and Lee Ting- for the defence with. V. White and sang were faster than the Associa- T. Castilho, both forwards, as wingtion forwards and both cleared well. halves, and obviously included mere- ly as stop gaps, but both gave ceptionally good performances their unusual positions.
Lai Shui-wing opened the scoring ex-for the Chinese in the first half and Fung and Lee Wai-tong scor- ed in the second period.
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V. White had such a good hold on Yeung Shui-yick that this usually dangerous winger rarely sent over any centres.
H.K.F.A.: Souza; Hussain, Souza; Castilho, Hui King-sing, V. White, Munro, Suen Kam-shun, Fowler, Blake, Hau Ching-to.
South Chiffa: Tam Kwon-kon; Mak Castilho, at right-half, had a har-Shui-hon, Lee Tin-sang; Lau Tin-sang, Leung Wing-chui, Tse Kam-hung: der task, opposed as he was to Lau Yeung Shui-vick, Fung King-cheong, Tau-man, but this diminutive play-Lee Wai-tong, Lai Shui-wing, Lau Tau-
er dominated his Chinese opponent. man.
Hui King-sing, as- pivot, was
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revelation. He shadowed Lee Wai-FINAL CLUB-
tong, throughout the game and was
safe in his tackling and sound in RUGBY TRIAL
his clearances. He was the only
half back to be of any assistance TO-MORROW
to his forwards.
The Saints' backs, L. Souza and Hussain, rose to great heights. Both gave of their best yesterday. Souza kept close to Fung King- cheong, who found his attentions most undesirable.
First Matches On Saturday
Britain's tallest lawn tennis junior competed in the Middlesex tennis championships. He was A. T. Reed, of Marlborough School, and Highgate Lawn Tennis Club, and at 17 years is 6ft 5ins. Photo ahows A. T. Reed (left) the young tennis giant with D. M. Brown, n 16 years old opponent, at the Herga Club, Harrow. (Copyright, Fox).
The Hong Kong Football Club, Rugger section, will hold a trial game-on-the Club ground at Happy nesday will be assured of a game, Valley to-morrow, commencing at and they are asked to bring with 5.15 p.m.
them both a white and a coloured This will be the last trial.game jersey.
TOWER OF STRENGTH Hussain was a tower of strength. Allotted the task of taking Lai Shui-wing, he accomplished it well before the season's matches com- The season commences on Satur- and still found time to pay some mence on the following Saturday, day when the Club First XV play heed to "Lee Wai-tong. His head-and all Club members who wish to the Army and the Club "A" XV will] ing was brilliant, and he relieved play Rugger this year should turn meet a Navy side. These matches many a dangerous situation by out. All players present on Wed-will take place on the Club ground.
timely interceptions.
his
started and
U. B. Souza, playing in first representative game, shakily but warmed up later dealt with some hard drives. Slow in his movements he countered this by sound positioning and anticipa tion.
Combination was lacking among the forwards.
Blake assumed a roving commis- sion. He put in much hard work
and was continually assisting his
halves, but better use could
·
have
been made with the ball.
Suen was the outstanding for- ward. He was well marked by and Leung Wing-chui, however, only once was he given a chance.
Hau Ching-to was starved throughout the game. Munro, on the right-wing,
Lee Ting- found sang hard to beat, but did well.
WENT NEAR
Fowler, at centre forward, did not receive the passes he was ac- customed to. He went near with a header in the first-half and had bad luck with another in the clos- ing stages.
Rarely have the Chinese for- wards been so subdued, even the presence of Lee Wai-tong did not liven them up. They were seen - in some neat movements, but
finishing was faulty.
their
The strength of the Chinese team
lay in their intermediate line, wher
Leung Wing-chui, as pivot, shone. Having the full measure
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