BASKETBALL.
LEADERS WIN
By "SPORTSHAWK".
Canton University under- graduates, the present lead ers in the Colony basketball field, had no difficulty in beating the Wah Kui Club quintette by a large margin of 21 points (54-33) in “A” Division of the All-Chinese Colony Basketball League at H.K. Chinese Y.M.C.A. last night, after leading by 26. points to 16 at the end of the first half.
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The game was packed with thrills
was played at
fast pace and throughout. Both sides were on top form.
The hero of the match was Loung Kong-kuang, winning guard, whose defending tactics and powerful and accurate distance shooting earned. loud applauses all-round from about 200 spectators. He scored 10 goals all by powerful distance shooting, in addition to one foul goal, making a total of 21 pointe for his side.
Fong Chack-hong, right-wing for the winners, was again in scoring mood. He netted eight goals' and if
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had he been better supported by his play during the second period. team-mates, he would probably have
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Fong Chack-hong
The standard of play was satis- factory, the winning team, in parti- Kam Fo-pakk cular, displaying excellent combina-Lee Cheung-sing
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The losers fought back throughout Wong Po-kuen the entire battle, but were outclassed. Chan Cheung-fu
Leung Kong-kueng Cheung Ip-lam and Ip Fat-cheung, Total Points both playing in the attack for the losers, were the only players, who were at all impressive. The former registered nine goals, while the latter netted five.
Their guards were rather erratic and appeared unable to cope with the speed of the opposition attack.
Shum Chun Club
In a "B" Division match in the same League, Shum Chun. Club de- feated Y.M.C.A. “B” team by 45 points to 35, after leading 21-18.
The winners completely dominated
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