1941-01-06 — Page 14

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 6, 1941.

Navy Upset Sing Tao's Applecart Win Thrilling Encounter By Odd Goal In Three

O'Regan & Hazard Thwart Clever Chinese Quintette

By "Referee"

Giving their best display this season and play- ing as a team Royal Navy dealt a serious blow to Sing Tao's First Division Championship hopes at Causeway Bay yesterday when they won by the odd Surpris de dou) un prod at the interval by the only goal scored.

Sing Tao played as well as usual but Navy, as

YESTERDAY'S SOCCER SATURDAY'S SPORTS

RESULTS

FIRST DIVISION

3

R. Navy

2 Sing Tao Kwong Waht

R. Scots SECOND DIVISION

0 Engineers Kwong Wah

6 Police R. Scots Service Corps 1 R. Navy

THIRD DIVISION

A.8.A.

0 Air Force

SCOTS

the result of several judicious promotions and posi- DO WELL

tional changes, were full value for their win and on no occasion were they outplayed.

Navy played typical cup-tie against him and his hard kicking football, featured by hard first often cleared his lines when these tume turkling in defencr

were threatened. and swift and well ceived moves fry the hortest path to goal in al-

t: 1

Hazard. recently promoted the juniors, gave an ex- from cellent exhibition of centre-half play.

AGAINST KWONG

WAH

By "Sportshawk"

Cricket

| Rugby

- 2 The Junior Cricket League Cub completed their Quadran-

started on Saturday with a pro-gular fixtures on Saturday

Police

and

The game was not played, in the best of spirit and the referee had to cau、ion some players.

д

2 gramin of three matches. The secured the runners-up position 1 Champions,

Recreation when they beat Army by 5-3. 1 Club, we.e badly beaten by then neighbours, Ciagengower Cricke Club, whi e Kowloon Cricket Club had a convincing win over Indian Recreation Club, C v. Service dic very well to get Recreio out for 60, Slone ding the "hat-trick" but their batting let them down badly and they in their turn were skittled out for a miserable 40.

the

Best batting feat of the after- noon was Griffiths 74 for Club against Craigengower, while bow- ling honours were fairly divided.

BATTING

RH Geths

M Zmmen

J. Fenton

E A Lee

K

M. Baxter

A M. Rodrigues JA. Soares

It was true that Robinson had

He subdued the speedy Kwong more to do in Navy's goal than

Fung Cheung Wing-choy but Sing Tao's Vin-kee, worried the wily til dư was often in danger of King-cheng and unceremonious-

Fielding a team chiefly compos. falling as the result of the cleverly Bundled Lai Shui-wing off the

ed of players who represented

In movements at the Navy forwards, ball when necessary. His play so partiedla ty LePage and Phip-upset the Sing Tao inside trio that Scotland against China

They were not able to settle down"Sunday Herald Charity match.

which they won by G goals to 5 A. M. Omar to their usttal games.

Royal Scots yesterday, at Bound- R. Baldwin ary Street, fully extended Kwong S Mahood

First Division of the W. S. Geag

Navy functioned

ลด а team and it is rather hard to believe that most of the players have not played together before.

It would be invidious to single any Navy player for special men- tion as all did their share and did it well.

None was found wanting and this result has greatly boosted Navy's chances for the Shield competition,

Honeywell Masters

Yeung

was

The evergreen Honeywell in every way Yeung Shui-yick's master. Tip-tap methods were of no avail against him and he often had the

better of this winger. Added to this he sent numerous good passes to Phippens on the right wing.

G. Stene

BOWLING

Wah In Football League.

The match resulted in a narrow F. L. Gosano win for the Chinese by the odd M. Hemed.us goal in five, after two goals werp M. N. da Silva shared at the end of the first half.

D. McLelan Bankier, the Scols' goalie, was O. V. Cheung

Fraser d'stin- very safe, while

J Hulse guished himself at left-back,

Munro played a good game in The half-back line, in which Pat- coner also was impressive,

́Robinson Again

Apart from scoring both goals

The attack was best served by for his side, LePage played the Robinson has been mentioned so best game he has

done in the Hossack, the Colony Interporter, often for his displays in goal that Colony for a long time. He was

who was always dangerous in the the Chinese circle, while Walker and any further reference to his play the Fung King-cheong of yesterday would be superfluous Navy attack. Showing good ball Fleming assisted the Interporter to but it must be stated that he was control at all times he passed to a great extent. given excellent support by Rough-the best purpose and kept Phip ley and O'Regan,

pens and Hendy well supplied

Phippens on the right-wing

Lee Shines

The fatter was particularly with passes. brilliant with his tackling and

For the Chinese Lee Kwok-kee the manner in which he clear was prominent in the second half was undoubtedly the best player ed his lines under Chinese pres- with several good centres, while He save numerous good shots at-

sure, and if Navy has lost a Hendy in the centre-forward tempted by the Scots, in addition

forward-for O'Regan has been

playing in the attack for some required continual watching and sack.

berth was always a danger. He to a penalty kick taken by Hos- time-they have undoubtedly i played

an unselfish and

good game. Barber, his inside-left, and asset to the Hawkins, on the left wing, were also good. Both had bad luck to handle the ball when well placed after well-planned moves.

found

a great back and опе who is a greater team in defence than in attack. His

partner, Roughley was never far behind him in brilliance, The two covered their halves in excellent manner so that the fast Chinese forwards rarely had a real opportunity to worry Robin-

son.

and

Nothing contributed more to Sing Tao's defeat than Navy's direct methods and first time tackling.

Chung Fai-lam was the best of the Chinese backs. Cheung Shu- fai, the pivot, distributed well but neglected his spoiling, while Wong Jeft- King-chung was a speedy winger and worked very hard in the attack, in which Chin Chi-fan and Lau Fok-tsun were also out-

standing.

but

Football

evenly

74

Club "A" beat Middlesex in friendly game by 14 points to 9.

ERNIE ZIMMERN

SCORES 64

UNIVERSITY, WHO

HAVE 69 BEEN SHOWING SIGNS OF A 68 BIG CRICKET REVIVAL THIS 59 YEAR. FURTHER DISTIN- 47 GUISHED THEMSELVES YES- 31 TERDAY, WHEN THEY HAD 31 THEIR FAIR SHARE OF A DRAWN GAME WITH THEIR PAST STUDENTS IN THE AN- NUAL MATCH.

5 for 20

5 for

Scoring was high, the Past being only one run short of their second 5 or 20 century for the loss of 7 wickets,

5 for 27 and the undergraduates replying

5 for 30 with 166 for 8.

5 for 45.

4 for 7

4 for 16

Past started off well, Anderson and Hung. the K.C.C. opening

4 for 22 par, adding 30 for the first wic- 4 for 31tke Anderson and Rumjahn 42 for the second, and 90 runs were 4 for 42

on the board for the loss of only three wicke.s. Two further wie- kets then felt without addition but there the undergraduates' run of success ended.

Ordnance provided the surprise on Saturday China juniors by the odd gual in by beating South three. In the same division Mid- dlesex were trounced by 7 gonus to 2 by Sing Too,

Kowloon fully extended Eastern in First Division at Chatham Roqu

and after having most of the play in the second half lost 5-3.

LEADING LEAGUE

'GOAL-SCORERS

for

Ernie Zimmern, who, topped the 60 mark on Saturday Cralgengower against Club, was again in great form with the bat

with and, in aleociation

his brother Francis, he added 67 for the sixth w'cket to enable a de- claration to be made at 199 for 7. Ernie was at the wickets for 75 minutes and hit 11 fours in his 64 scored out of 107.

Consistent Batting

University lost Matthews with thereafter their score at 16 but consistent batting enabled to get within 33 of their oppon-

them

iri

Following are the leading goalents total with two wickets scorers in the three divisions of the hand. Francis Zimmern and An- effectively derson bowled fairly Football League.

for Past but Ozorio, the Recreio 72 opening bowler, was hit for

First Division

Kwong Wah drew first blood

Robinson, Roughley

Cheung Wing-choy brought off through Wong King-chung about O'Regan would do credit to any but in the second half Navy were

several good saves from high balls 10 minutes after the start,

Walker equalised from a corner Hendy (Navy) Interport team.

kick from Clark.

Lai Shui-wing (8:ng Tao) content to send the ball along the It was, however, the Navy in-

Mid-field play was the feature Hau Ching-to (Eastern) termediate-line that

ground and chance matters.

for the great part of the secondLee Wal-tong (6. China) broke Sing Tao's spirit of attack.

Lee Ting-sang was safe in his half. Tin Yung-fat gave the Chi- v, K. Hyul (Eastern) All three players came in for their share of clearances but Phippens 'was not glory. Britt at left-half had such hasty in his centring and often nese the lead about 15 minutes Chan Tak-fal (S. China)

from the end.

Kwok Yin-ki (Sing Tao) a tight grip on Tang Kwong-sum Yung-sang was good in his first awarded a penalty kick

drew him out of position. Hau- Shortly after, the Scots were Howlett (Police) that this speedy winger sent over

which Fowler (Club) few good centres and these were time clearances and Soong Ling was, however, saved by Lee. Cheuk Shok-kam (K. Wah)

Auld put the Scots on level term3] Hossack (R. Scota) far between. Britt's display was sing was the outstanding player featured by quick tackling which in the intermediate-line. Luk Tat-soon after, but Lau Fok-tsun scor-Blake (Kowloon) completely upset any forward hang is not ripe for senior foot-ed the deciding goal for the Chi- Saw (Middlesex)

ball. He did a lot of useful work but was not up to standard in his nese about five minutes from the

WOMEN WHO WANT

TO STAY SEIM ·

feeding. Chui Ah-fai has seen bet- ter days and was often outplayed and out-paced.

end.

Stars" At Disadvantage fat, Chin Chi-fan, Lau Fok-isun

Fung King-cheong was again the brains of the Sing, Tao attack but he found that some physical attributes were. necessary against Navy and, for that matter so did Lal Shul-wing, who was never able to manoeuvre for a shooting position. Kwok Ying-kee's dash Fand speed were of no avail.against Roughley and O'Regan and he was. seldom dangerous,

Both wingers were too well marked "to be. of real danger.

In the first hall Sing Tao had [bad luck when Fung hit the cross- bar, and shortly after Lai Shui- wing did the same. LePage scored for Navy with a good cross shot can do so by learning to and 10 minutes after the interval bowl. Bowling

lead with a well placed shot. Lai Shui-wing scored for Sing Tao..

enough exercise for office workers and -home-makers. And it's easy to learnt We'll give you all the NAVY-Robinson: Roughley, O'Re instruction you need. Try it san; Honeywell, Hazard, Britt; Phip to-day.

pens, Le Page, Hendy, Barber, Haw- ikinak.

HỒNG KONG BOWLING ALLEYS

Lockhart Rd,

*BING TAO-Cheong Wing-chờy; Hou Yung sang, Leo Tifvestig: Taqi Ah-fat, ang Tang το κινόκ

Soong Ling-sing, Zuk Tat

Kwong-sum,”Fung. King-ah Tel. 21800 Yo; Lai Shut-wing, Yeung Shul-

Vick,

KWONG WAH-Lee Kwok-kre: Chung Fal-lam and Leung, Pak-wal: Cheung Shu-fal, Chung Kam-fai and Yeung Chi- 'cheung: Cheuk Shek-kam, Tin Yung- and Wong King-chung.

ROYAL SCOTS-Bankler; Naysmith Fraser: Munto. Faktener and Clark: Garrie, Hossack, Auld, Fleming and Walker.

Fond

SOFTBALL RESULTS

SGIRLS Canuckettes 27 Im Florinhas 1. Wildcats 11 Pathers 2. Wahoos 13 Ramblerettes 4,

-AREN···

#First Divinlon Cyclones 8, Indlung 12. H.K. Baseballérs '{1 ́6,

Recrel

St. Joseph's 8 Chinese "Buse

ballers 4. Melomand/DIVláton: Chung How 6, Rezrelő Beer (05) Royal Air Force 18, "Cosmoj

South China 14 Royal Scots

·URNERVHONG Texaco 7 Cables 4,

VE FRIENDLY

U.Sdanao 8, Central Bri- |

runs in 17 overs, while taking two wickets. His first eight overs yielded only 23 runs but later he 17 was badly punished.

PAST 16 D. J. N. Anderson, b Gegg 15 D. Hung, b Gegg

16

11 A. H. Rumjahn, b Mahmood.. 13 J. L. Youngsaye, b N. Singh 12 E. Zimmern, b Mahmood. 10 F. I. Zimmern, c Mahmood, b

g Gegg..

9 F. R. Zimmern, c' Mahmood,

b. Vanar

38

15

22

$

.64

0

9

29

8 G. Hong Choy, not out.

8 P. M. N. da Sliva, not out

1

Extras (B6, LB5, NB4)

15

Second Division

26

24

Gegg

14 S. A. Vanar

Fox (RES) ... Jennings (Middlesex) Lee Wai@làm (R.E«:) Auld (R. Scots) LR Tse-ho (8. China) Sadler (R.A.S.C.)

Morlin (R.A.S.C.) Clark (R.A.S.C.)

Ohen Cheung-yin (S. China).. *Pelham (R.E6.)

We Chi-Chung (Sing Tao) Morgan (RA.6.C.) (Roună (30th :RA.)

#Third Division

|ótker" (R/EK)

tokenbury (Bignals) R{24th:RA)

#38th R.A.) ZEN: R.A.)" (88th R.A.)

CIMENS RUAJ hindy. Ensigniale)

Bartlett (A.A.F.) 'Hey ![Internt}[) · Jones lasth R.A.) Cress "Y20th RAJ

Total (for 7 wkts. dec.).. 199 C. W. Lam, G. Abraham and H.

L. Ozorio did not bat

Bowling Analysis 2

24 Mahmood

222-

16. N. Singh

O. M. R. W. ,17.:\"4----67. · 4

14 - 20 50

3 29 1

2.0 29

1

14 Mahmood bowled four no-bails.

'13

UNIVERSITY ̧·

13 K. Y, Tam, c Hung, b Ander- 12 son

12 CAN. Matthews, b Ozorio:~, 10|L. T. Ride, c. Youngsaye,

9 Ozorio

[W. S. Gegg, b-Anderson

K. S. Oh, run out

J. Fenton, not out

|N. Singh, c Lam, b F. R. Zim-

mern

18T. T. Chin; b. FAR. Zimmern 13 K. Lo, b F. R. Zimmern. 12 N. C. Ben Gupta, not cut” 11}. Extras (B18, LB9)

Total (for 8 wits.)

S. Mahmood, and S. A

“Bäwling Analysis -

14

12

26

37

10

:10

13

186 Vanar

Infdid not bat.

9

8

0. M. R. -W,

8 F R. Zimmern.

2

23

17 4 :72

10

14

11

8 Ozorio

Lam.. Anderson

*Silva Hong

Choy