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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 12, 1938.

REST DEFEAT COMBINED SERVICES

CLUB MEET Lee Wai.Tong Nets U. SERVICES Twice: Watson Gives

Grand Fullback Display

AT RUGBY TO-DAY

Home XV Weakened By Camp

Two Rugby games will be held on the Club ground, at Happy Valley,

SERVICES ATTACK POOR IN FINISHING

S. CHINA "A" ENTERTAIN CLUB TO-DAY

Four Senior Games For Decision

MacAllister Shines In Goal football matches will feature to

(By "REFEREE”)

to-day, the first, which will com- Sterling work by the defences featured yesterday's Armistice mence at 3.00 p.m. being between Day soccer match between the Combined Services and the Rest of the Cub "A" XV and Middlesex the Colony, which resulted in a win for the latter by the odd goal Regiment.

in three, on the Club ground.

Four First Division League

day's senior programme and an excellent game should be seen at Causeway Bay where Navy meet St. Joseph's, both being at home.

behind South China "A" in the The Navy are only one point

same number of games played

This game will be followed at Lee Wai-tong, soccer idol of millions, made one of his all too rare and therefore cannot afford to 4.15 p.m. by a match between Club appearances and scored both goals for the Rest, the second being take any risks. 1st XV and the United Services. typical of him. Together with Fung King cheong, who supported South China “A” clash with Club, Lt. Cmdr. Kennedy will referee the him on the right, and Suen Kamauen, who gave a grand display on at Caroline Hill, and here another 3.00 p.m. game and Dr. J. A. R. his left, these three players took the limelight in the second half.good encounter should be witness- Selby the 4.15 p.m. game....

Failure of the Services' attack Heu rendering splendid spoiling work

absent at Volunteer Camp this

fielded.

Club sides have been selected as follows:-

make little headway.

The Club have many members to make the most of their oppor- against Grogan and Strettle, who could ed. Club have always managed to put up a good showing on South week-end and the Navy have kind-tunities, coupled with the fact of the two forwards lines the Rest China's ground and have no several

that Watson badly missed the made more of their opportunities and occasions come

away with full ly consented to make up numbers| 80 that a complete "A" XV can be services of Sheehan, in defence,were unfortunate not to have doubled points. It remains to be seen whe-

led to their downfall.

their score. Fung and Yeung Shui- Grogan

yick had a good understanding on the ther they can accomplish this task was unfortunate to choose yes-right, while Saen and Bickford were in face of the leader's fine form at terday to have an off day and also dangerous when on the move, the the moment. could do nothing right, being re-Eastern inside left being brilliant with 1st XV-R. Rutherford; H. van Leeuwen, M. W. MacGrath, H. D. Bid peatedly robbed in possession his ground passes, a

POOR FINISHING

MAY TURN TABLES Well (Captain), D. H. Stewart," "G. S. during the second half, when the The failure of the Services attack Wilson, E. C. Luscombe; K. A. Wat Services attack was doing its was attributed to their slowness - inAlthough:- Kwong Wah Ron, G. J. P. Carey, E. W. Stout; 0.best to reduce arrears

of two front of goal, while they overfed the favoured to beat Police, the latter M, Stark, T. H. Pratt; H, W. E. Heath,

right winger, Grogan, who distinctly A. J. G. Taylor and W. B. Richardson goals.

showed signs of being off colour in the may quite easily turn the tables on "A" XV:—A. N. Other (Navy); H Navy provided the inside trio in at first 15 minutes, and who should have their hosts in view of their re- F. Hopkins, A. N. Other (Navy), A. tack and had two splendid forwards in been spared accordingly.

organised team, which inflicted a N. Other (Navy), C. J. Powell; D. Hendry and Thoburn, but Strettle, Lee Wai-tong opened the scoring five crushing 4 nil defeat on St. Hynes, A. N. Other (Navy); W. R. N. although he subsequently reduced minutes from the interval-after-Mac- Andrews, A. N. Other (Navy), J. Moo- the Services' arrears with a good Allister had repeatedly saved from the Joseph's a fortnight ago.

are

In the remaining match, a mili- dle; A. N. Other (Navy), P. W. Bur-goal, was much too slow in the goal Rest forwards, Yeung Shui-yick cross- ton; A. G. Dalziel (Captain), W. A. area and, on the run of play during ing the ball in the goalmouth for Lee tary "Derby" between Royal Scots Johnson and G. L. Eastgate.

the initial half, should have placed his to deflect the ball into the net.

and Middlesex, the latter should United Services: A. B. Knapman team in the lead on several occasions. The second half had not been many (Medway); F. O. Thomas. (Eagle). E. DOWN'S FINE DISPLAY, inutes -old when a grand through secure both points although they R. A. Swadling (Eagle), Spr. Waite Down, the Services'. right half, was pass, saw Lee cleverly round Watson will be fully extended. (R.E.) and L/Cpl. Garrie (R. Scots); the pick of the two intermediate lines and race through for a goal, scoring

· Surg. Lt. Ellis (Medway) and Lt. Tal-and-when he saw his own attack fail into the roof of the Services' net aff

vanced from out of his charge.

THOBURN'S GOOD WORK SINGLES AND

but their attack repeatedly DOUBLES TENNIS

bot (Medway) (Captain); -Ldg. S to reach the Rest goal, essayed several

MacAllister a hands, as the latter ad- LADIES OPEN

Services tried hard to reduce their

arrears,

Romans Eagle), Mr. (Gnr.) Wither shots at goal himself and came very ington (Duncan), A. B. Thatcher near to scoring. As a spoiler he was (Eagle): Sig. Knight (Medway). Bdr. good, while he kept Grogan and Strettle Page (R.A.); Gnr. Martin, (R.A.). well on the move. L/Cpl. Ross (R. Scots) and Lt. Craw- MacAllister was the pick of the two failed through poor finishing in spite ford (R.C. Sienak)..

goalkeepers and brought off several of great work by Thoburn, at inside- grand saves, taking the ball very neat-left.

To-day's Cricket Programme

The following is to-day's programme of friendly cricket matches:

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CHAMPIONSHIPS

ly off the cross-bar, although he was Eventually a goalmouth scrimmage unfortunate to be beaten by Lee Wai-saw the ball emerge to Strettle, who Entries for the Ladies Open tong's first goal," which trickled over first-timed it into the left top corner. the line.

There was no further scoring.

Singles and Doubles Championship Watson was the pick of the four full- Rev. Hinchcliff refereed and the must be made to the Tennis backs, although the burden he was teams were:

The Rest: Tam Kwan-Rón (South Secretary, United Services Recrea made to carry throughout the first half and opening minutes of the second half China "B"); Lee Ting-sang (South tion Club, on or before November had a telling effect on him and he de- China "A") and Mak Shui-hon (South 19, 1938. ⠀⠀ teriorated noticeably in the latter China "A"); E. Strange (Club), Forrow Entry forms will be despatched stages.

(Club), and Hui King-sing (Eastern); Forrow worked very hard in the Rest Yeung Shui-yick (South China "B") to affiliated Clubs shortly or can be pivotal position and was seen at his Fung King-cheung (South China "A", obtained from the U.S.R.C. best in the second half where his height Lee Wai-tong (South China (Capt.), The draw will be published in was seen to advantage in intercepting Suen Kam-suen (Eastern) and Bick-the Press on the November 21. the Services' overhead - passes andford (Club).

The first round and byes are to clearances.

Combined Services: McAllister (Navy); Watson. (Capt.) (Middlesex) be played on or before November On his flanks E. Strange, brought and Henderson (R.N.); Down (Navy) 27. The second and third rounds into the team in place of Hussain, who Bright (Middlesex) and Berry (Lanca- to be played off before December 7. was injured, and Hsu King-shing, were shire Fusiliers); Grogan (Middlesex): The finals and semi-finals will be K.C.C.v. Press (Home)-S. A. Gray not very impressive until late in the Strettle. (R. Marines), Hendry (RN.), (captain), R. T. Broadbridge, B. D. second half when they completed dom-Thoborn (Navy) and Duffeld played on the U.SRC. courts on

I.R.C. H.K.C.C.

E.C.C.

C.C.C

C.S.C.C.

Recreio

"FIRST DIVISION

v Middlesex Regt. v - Craigengower

SECOND DIVISION

v The Press

v. University

V C. B. School VD. B. School

TO-DAY'S TEAMS

INCONSISTENT!

Lay, FA. Adams, R. A. J. Simpsoninated their respective opposing wings, (R.A.O.C.).

C. Walker, H. F. Shields, R. E. Lee,

3. V Gittins, E. C. Fincher, and D. J. N. Anderson.

Press G. C. Burnett (captain), M. R. Abbas, F. M. el Arculli, H. Broken- shire, E. R. Ellis, G. W, Giffen, A. T.

dates to be notified later.

TO-DAY'S SOCCER FORECAST

Lee, J. R. Luke, B. MacNider, A. M. The following is the week's soccer Omar, and O. Talip.

Recreio "A" v. Diocesan Boys' Schoo! (Home),—F. H.' de Carvalho (Capt.), È. A, R. Alves, N. A. Baltrao, P. d'Al- meida, R. A. Marqués, A. M. Prata, W. A. Reed, J. Soares. R. Soares, H. M. Xavier, and P. A. Yvanovich. jnr.

HKCC “A” v. C.C.C. (Home).-—— R. S. W. Paterson (Capt.), 8. J. Cooke, N. P. Fox, C. E. Gahagan. R. H. Grif. fitha, J. L. Ilsley, L. D. Kilbee, G., S. Lovett, D. O. Parsons, F. H. Stokes, and A. N. Other.

| programme.

TO-DAY

First Division

v Middlesex Royal Scots

(Sookunpoo, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: IP. Lineamen:Marriott and Mellgrew. South Chim “A” v Club

(Caroline Hill, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: Stedman. Linesten: Bain and Sutterley.

St. Joseph's

CCC 11 XIy. H.HCC (Away) — Navy"

E. Zimmern (Capt.), E. J. M. Churn) - (Causeway Bay, 4.15 p.m.). A. R. H. Esmail. U. Esmail, D. Hung.Referee:-Ottoway.

mern.

A. K. Ismail. F. K. Lee, H. P. Lim, W. Linesmen:---McLaughlan and Gamlin.

v.. Police Rapley, A. Zimmern, and F. R. Zim- Kwong Wah

(Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: MacCormac. Linesmen:-Smith and Somerville, Second División

V Club South Chinawa

(Caroline Hill, 245 p.m.) Referee:----Omar.

C.C.C. 2nd XI v. University (Home). ~B. R. Iranes (Cant.). N. Broadbridge, A. H. Esmall,'À. B. Hamson, W. Hong Sling, M. C. Hung, C. W. Lam, J. W. Leonard, T. Locke, W. K. Way, and J. L. Youngsaye.

Royal Scota

Middlesex

(Bookunpoo, 2.45 p.m.) Refereep.

R.A.0.C.3. V Eastern

(Military, 4:15 p.m.)` Referee: Hooper. Kwong wah

(Kowloon, 246 p.m.) RefereeFinch

v, Police

Frigheers

V Kowloon **Milltary; 245 p.m.)

Referee: Molyneaux.

Third Division "A R.E. (E.)

HAF. (St. Joseph's 4.15 p.m.) Referee: Edwards.

R.E. (E)

· Third Division “B”.

VR.A.F.

(Chatham Road, 2.40 p.m.) Referee:-Phillips.

Kumaon R. y Stonecutters W/S

(Chatham Road, 4.15 p.m.) -Referee:-Demmee.

24th R,A,

v. Powhattan'

(Causeway Bay, 245 p.m.) Referee:Alywin.

SUNDAY, 18TH NOVEMBER, 1988

First Division: 16:

South China “B” v Eastern (Caroline Hill, 4.15 pm.) Referee:--Kossick;"";

Linesmen:Barretto and Hartley.

Third: Division “A”

Royal Scots

South China

(Caroline Hill, 2.45 p.m.) Referee:-Silva.

R.A.S.C.

30th R.A.

(Sookúnpoo, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: Brothwell.

P.W.D.

(Clüb, 4.15 m.)

Referee: Thom

Kit Che

Thiri Division