1941-07-31 — Page 14

MR. YUEN YAU SHUN EMBARKS ON NEW SOCCER VENTURE

PUI NGAI RECREATION CLUB, ONE OF THE NEW TEAMS TO THIRD DIVISION FOOTBALL THIS COMING SEASON, WAS FORMED IN FEB- RUARY, 1940, WHEN MR. YUEN YAU-SHUN AND A NUMBER OF THE COLONY'S LEADING CHINESE MANUFACTURERS FELT THE NEED OF A CLUB TO CATER TO THE DEMANDS OF THE LARGE NUMBER OF FACTORY EMPLOY- EES WHO WERE NOT IN A POSITION TO JOIN OTHER CHINESE CLUBS.

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Mr. Yuen, who is trainer and was manager of the Pui Ngai football Chinese

founder-mentber of

Athletic Association team, has had considerable ex-which, some years ago, was one perience in this line, having pre-of the leading First Division foot- viously been closely associated ball teams in the Colony. with South

Talking

the tentative China

about Athlete As- sociation.

Wa Kau

Association, composition of the Pui Ngai team, Eastern Football Club and then the Mr. Yuen sald that the chances

teum Kit Chee

would be football

wore that the team

changed about considerably during the season.

V.R.C

GALA HEATS

He

"It is not the object of the club

10 win trophies. Nothing is fur-

will be tut to do our best. Our

the end of the

R. K. Collings, left, and T. B. Low, who won the First Summer Foursomea of Royal Hong Kong Golf Club at the Valley during the week-end.

SAPPERS'

FOOTBALL

STRENGTH

By "Referee”

THE CHINA MAIL; JULY 31, 1941.

HONG KONG'S CHANCES CONSIDERED BRIGHT IN INTER-COLONIAL SHOOT

AS THE RESULT OF THE INAUGURATION OF THE MINIATURE RIFLE SECTION OF THE HONG KONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, INTEREST IN SMALL BORE SHOOTING HAS INCREASED SO TREMENDOUSLY THAT THOSE IN CHARGE OF THE SECTION HAVE ALREADY ENTERED TWO TEAMS FOR THE 1941 IN- TER-COLONIAL SMALL BORE MATCH, ONE IN THE APERTURE SIGHT SECTION AND ONE IN THE OPEN SIGHTS.

in

The last time Hong' "The average score of the win- last year's com- ning team in Kong took part the petition was 84," Mr. Evans said, Inter-Colonial

"and in the few League matches. that we have had so far a good

compéti-

•

tion was in 1937, when to mary scores of 90 or thereabouts the surprise of most peo-, deed an

have been returned. That is in- encouraging sign," he pie, the Colony represen-added. tatives finished 9th out of Mr. Evans said that as the League progressed he expected to 17 entries in the aperture see better results, for with more practice in Small Bore shooting (which Colony ride shots did not have much opportunity of indulg- ing in to any great extent in the past), improvements were inevi- table.

Mr. Evans said that teams for the Inter-Colonial matches this be selected from year would results in the League, the best shots in the aperture and open sights divisions

be selected automatically.

ther from our minds, though we | Royal Engineers, new-į, real object is to give every play-comers to First Division of sights section.

In an interview with Mr. A. F. ing member a chance to partici- Hong Kong Football Evans, organiser and Hon. Secre- pate in the League, and for that

fortunate in tary of the Miniature Rific Lea reason I do not think we will do League are

gue, the "China Mail" learned well from the matches won' point that they will have the that chances of a Colony win in of view, though we will feel amply services of all the players the Open Sights are extremely rewarded if, at

Pui Ngai players can who have done so well in honestly say that they have played

Second Division for the HEATS FOR THE VICTORIA the game."* RECREATION CLUB INTRA- MEMBERS' SWIMMING GALA ON SATURDAY WERE SWUM OFF YESTERDAY, WHEN THE FOLLOWING QUALIFIED TO SWIM IN THE FINALS:

Girls' 25 Yards Free-Style (Hands cap): Miss 1, Osinundt (20 175 secs) Miss T Noronha (20 1/5 sees. 1. Miss

Yvano- Yolle 120 2/5 secs ), Miss T vich (17 3/5 secs 1, May P. Jorge (2) 1/5 secs )

Men's 100 Yards Free-Style (Handi. Britto (83 cap) (8 Class): FM. 3/5 secs.). EE Remedios (70 secs 1. *** P. Rull (68 secs. H. Reynolds (70 2/5

secs.). H Silva 172 2/5 secs. )- -

Boys 60 Yards Bcohol Stroke (Han. dicap):---J Roza-Pereira (34 4/5 sees ),

Souza (41

Anderson secs.). J

142 sees.)

J W sers ),

Ribeiro (43 Carvalho (45 secs 1

and

Men's 100 Yards Free-Style (Handi. cap), ("A" Class):-Roza-Pereira

and L M. Remedios (65 secs.) secs.)

Ladica 25 Yards Back-Stroke (Mandi. cap):-Miss M Noronha £21 secs ). Miss Y Yolle (24 secs.), Miss E. Grant (20 secs.). Miss C. Gutterres (18 2/5 secs, and Miss J. Anderson (10 secs.). Boy's 50 Yards Free-Style Handicap: R (31 1/5 secs ). J. Roza-Percila Souza (35 4/5 secs.). A. Remedios (32 4/5 secs.), T. Remedios (37 2/5 secs ) and F Baptista 134 aces, 7

Men's 50 Yarda Back-Stroke Mandi. cap:-F, Noronha (38 secs.). 1.. Roza-

E E Pereira (33). P Rull 140 secs.), Reinedios (35 2/5 secs. } and H. Rey- nolds (36 secs.).

BRITAIN

DELIVERS

WHERE

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TRIANGULAR

SWIMMING MEET ON SAT.

Chinese Bathing Club, South China Athletic Association and Hong Kong Viversity have ar- triangular swimming ranged

7.15 Saturday next at gala for

Club, at Chinese Bathing pm. North Point, in aid of the Chin- ese Medical Relief Fund.

Following is the programme:- Men's 50 Metres free-style. Men's 100 Metrex breast.roke Ladies 100 Metres free-style invita- tion Relay.

Men's 200 Metres free-style relay. Men's 200 Metres breast-stroke. Men's 400 Metres free-style

Diving.

200

Men's 150 Metres Medicy. Men's 100 Metres back-stroke. Ladies' (Open).

Metres breast-stroke

Men's 100 Metres free-style,

Denver

University's

Pioneers

play seven of their nine grid games at home

next season.

Staff

BARCLAYES

∙BEER

INLAYS

BARCLAYS

To Give the TROOPS

• Agents? BILMAN & CO., LTD.

rosy.

past few seasons, while SOUTH CHINA

they will be streng- thened by several new-

comers.

re-

MAINTAIN

100 PER CENT.

Only two of the five game ar- ranged for yesterday in Third Division of Lawn Tennis League were played, one of which sulted in South China

their yet taining

unbeaten at the expense of Chinese creation Club (2).

to

The 1937 Team

When the Colony took part in the match in 1937, the Hong Kong team comprised:-

C. P. O. Pellow, Cpl. E. T. Morris, C. Watson, Sergt. C. R. Mannell,' Cpl. R. Tonkings, Capt. F. G. Ratcliffe, Sergt. A. J. Cross- man and Sergt. G. J. Parkins,

Among the new arrivals cently are some who have played in good circks at Home. among these being SIMPSON, a useful full-back or right-half, 'RUSSELL, who is equally at home at right- half as on the right-wing, CLARK, શ goalkeeper, GRANT, મ full-

Although Mr. Evans is not tak- back, BOAG, a centre-forward,

re-ing an active part in the League and FIELDING, a full-back.

main- at the present, being much too These players have not

record busy with the great amount of settled down to local conditions,

Re-work involved in checking çards but it is expected that the majority

duties, he and other secretarial of them will find

The a place in the

games between Army

and is a very keen rifle shot and in senior team.

Chinese Recreation Club (1) and Kow-, 1940 qualified for the Final 20 loon Tong and University

were post in the shoot for the Governor's poned owing to the unfit state of the Cup at the local Bisley Meeting. ground while the remaining game be-

out to Hong tween Kowloon Cricket Club and. Craigengower was not played owing to | Kong in 1938, Mr. Evans had shot for the North Hull Rifle Club and Royal Air Force in Halton, Buck- inghamshire. This is his first Rifle experience running League of any sort, and though attached to it more work was than he had bargained for, Mr. G, M. Khan Evans said it was well worth the trouble as he had received won-

If Boag comes up to ex- pectations, Sappers' forward line will be greatly strength- ened as they will then be able to play Fox, their usual leader, at inside-right,

and Pelham will probably be seen in his old position as inside- left.

was

the

Volunteer duties.

K.I.T.C. Win

S. A. Hussain and

1

Prior to coming

of

a

At King's Park, Kowloon Indian Following

Sappers' Tennis Club beat Indian Recrea- team which played in the last few tion Club by 5 sets to 4. matches of last season:-Moxham; } Palmer and Tang Chung-pak; } (K.I.T.C.) Taylor, Shaw and Birrell; Li Wai-heat A. M. Rumjahn and I. Kitchell 6-4 derful support from all the rifle lum,

Pelham Jones, Fox,

and beat A. Ruinjahn and M. A. Wahab 6-3 teams in the Colony.

lost to M. P. Madar and A, R. H. Chan Kum-poy.

Eamall

Following have so far been re- Associa- gistered with Football flon for the coming seacon:

Dr. 5. A. M. Sepher and S. S. Hussain (K.I.T.C.)

beat Rumjahn and Kitchell beat Rumjahn and Wahab beat Madar and Esmail

5-7

6-2 #--2 B-2

TO-DAY'S

T. S. Simpson, F. Russell, Moxham, French, Clark, Goss, McAndrews, L. Jones, Birrell, F. Jones, Grant, Sars.

T. Tirth and Yaoob Khan (K.1.T.C.) fold, Waugh,

Cork, Palmer, Shaw,

lost to Rumjahn and Klichell Brown, Boag, Byers, Tropp, Taylor, Pelham, Spencer, Fielding, Hill, Gilzeanost to Rumjahn and Wahab

lost to Madar and Esmail

and Moore.

F. FOWLER NOMINATED CAPTAIN

5-7

00

Foints For South China

At

LEAGUE TENNIS

Causeway Bay, Chinese Following is to-day's Fourth Recreation Club (2) lost to South Division Tennis League рго- China by 6 sets to 3 in Third gramme and some of the probable Division of the Tennis League | teams!~~ vesterday.

T. C. tu and E. Wong (C.R.C.)

P.O.R.C. (1) J.R.C.

Y.

C.B.A.

V. 1.R.C.

beat J, Hsu and H, C: Kwok

6--3

F.C.

V.

K.I.T.C.

lost to K. H. Ip and S. Y. LI

3-6

S.C.A.A.

V.

C.R.C.

heat K, I. Chan and H, N, Wong 6-1 K. C., Ng and Y. Y. Lam (C.R.C.) beat Hsu and Kwok

C.C.C.

V.

P.0.R.C. (2)

lost to Ip and Li

· soccer section of last to Chan and Wong

F. K. Lau and C. C. Chiu

lost to Hsu and Kwok

lost to Ip and÷Lf

lost to Chan and Wong

P.O.R.C. (1):-J. Howlett and W. G.

6 Morrison; D. Fitches and Y. S., Fung: 40s. S. Chim and S. K. Chim. 2-8 P.O.R.C. (2):-C, I, Chan and T. M. (C.R.C.) Castilho; C, Lam and Lal Fat; K.

4-6 W Wong and T. F. Ho. J7

Table To Date

The Hong Kong Football Club held their last meeting of the season when officials and representatives on the General Committee were elected, for recommenda- S.C.A.A. tion of the Annual Meet- C.R.C. (2) ing.

A.TİC.

C.D.R. }0,0,0. IK.I.T.C.

It was decided at the meeting | K.0.0. that the Club would be prepared C.R.G. (1) to play a few games on Sundays H.K.U.T.C.

if necessary; to relieve the conges- K.T.G.G.A.

tion of fixtures, and an appeal I.A.C. was made to the junior players-to

C.R.C.-K. M. Wong and K. C. Lai; 6. C. N. Tuang and, S, T. Ng; Iu Tak-lar

and T. Y. Leung.

V.R.C.B. Godidin and S. Ramier; A. R. Pollak and M. Talan: "A; “Odell and E Whitgob;"

PW. L. D. FAPts.Filipino Club: K, K, Ip and B: Poon: 6:00 0 41 12/2 12 S. Hau and T. Koo; P. Poon and 65--10:40

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R.C.-U.A." Rumjahn and A. J.

5 4 1 031748 Suffiad; G. Singh and M. H. Hassan;

M. Hussain and M. 1. Razack,"

KIT.C.-X. 8; Mehul and Ya Khan K. Singh and J. Singh: J. Dad 91: 20121⁄2 141⁄2 (2 and Ramchand." 8.1, 0.977, 3811⁄2

7:07 0.13 1-80

Hal, Schumacher of New York Giants has more on the ball than at any time since the right-hander chipped the bone [in: hisFarm‹ three years ago.

do their best to turn out regu-, Senior Boccer vice-captain Mr. A.NE larly so that the Second Division Upton, team would do better than last season.

Junior Boater oaptaint. Mr. A. Gratton, →Reprècentative yon Chatiall of Football Association. Mr. J. Skinner

*F-Fowler was unanimously Komin ated captain of the senior team with A. Members on General Committees Upton as Vice-tapfain, I'

Meters, A. Watson and WM. Thump Following Ware the members nomin- són:

Moakro, tated for recommendation at thê1Armuat | Rolection – Committee:

Meeting 1

Watson, W. M. Thòmpaon; FT:Fowler Senior Soccer cæptäini Mr. F. Fowler, A. Upton and A. Gration.

South China beat Sing Tao 31-30:3n an interesting game in the Basketball League yesterday, while National Uni- versity, bent Police 60205

South China A.A.Chúng Ling: (14) Shok Chun-tat (10) Chow Kit-man! (4), "Shek"Chun-chi? (1)}}>Ng?Sun-chu', (2)+S D:Bing. Tadi-Lo Churauen)(13), Chan Si-bùn (0), Chan Yusabing (4) Des Pur chik (4), Leung 20