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Wildcats On Form

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Ave runs to trail behind by three From then on the game was keenly

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That's exienes for you, you mere men!

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1946.

R.A.F. Unlucky To Commandos

Draw With Navy Easy Win

FIELDING A TEAM THAT COUNTED ONLY FOUR OF

LAST WEEK'S PLAYERS, R.A.F. WERE UNLUCKY YESTERDAY IN A ONE-ALL DRAW WITH NAVY "B" IN THE REHABILITATION LEAGUE MATCH PLAYED AT KINGE PARK YESTERDAY.

NAVY PRESSED HARD AT THE START BUT HERE MET WITH A STOUT DEFENCE AND LONG CLEARANCES. NATY'S FORWARDS DID NOT LACK CO-ORDINATION BUT THE BALL WAS MORE IN THE AIR TILAN ON THE GROUND. Smith, for R.A.P., Kind! creditable job at centre-half, but in a game featured by confluun! heading there was little under standing between attack and de- fence.

Both teams had a tryug time attempting to play together as a team but there was no lack of individual enterprise,

In the early stages of the first halt It appeared that Navy, with tw.

add in Grittitie Madenus Wildenis' nor winga Tamachill came off amidst the cheering| Crawford, were likely to put up

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With some 23.11 Besides doing an excellent line facked find. job at thodn lod a last ten minutes to go, the RAF hurling in the la int

forward line kept move ap fan the Wildents to the beveze Navy's goal and Swinford Lan

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RESULTS AT A GLANCE

Kwong Waho

Eastern

Lai Shui-wing. Wang Sul-kee (own goal).

44 Commandos McLeish (3), Hopewell and Smith.

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Displaying superiority in every department of the game 44 Com- mandos easily defeated Civilians

London, Jan. 13. "A" by five goals to une In the

Now that both Universities Football League at Soukunpoo Jes-have-teld their Trint Eights,

Cngbridge pro established tem pararity as favourites for the University Boat Race, to be row- ed on March 10 per the Putney- Morlinke course.

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At no time of the same were the Commandos evan stretched and at ene stave- they scored four gonla in the first half-It seemed that the "bove in the green cap" were The men out on nncoring anrec. in "clvvles" however, made a great effort in the second half and allow. ed the winners only one goal,

It must be said for the Civilians they were handicapped by the lack Brown, Torc proper zonlic. of a "stop-gnu" roplacement, tried hard but lacked experience.

Thu Commanica showed good Civiliana 'A' combination and right from the start had the Civilian, defence on the run. Mclelih, centre-forward, was a wo-gotter and elnimed three of the coals, and the rond work of Jack and Hopwell often caught the opposing defence on the wrong The defence had little to do fnot. and any break through always found them on their look.

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Chelsea's Big Win

London, Jan. 12. The following are the results of fodil se tehes played to-day:

LEAGUE, NORTH PENALTY KQUALISEM

Barley: 3. Bradford 0; Black- F the text of the De

ban. Everton : Bolton 1. Bury m. Ehy, ; Haines 2. Wednesday 2; Chen- and well to the

Manchester City Te Bed U. Airmen had more

however, proved to have! Eldershield 1. Newcastle 4if Navy

Bad Seeds 1. Blackpol 2; Liverpool 4 «Eat my power

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RUGBY UNION

RAF Procter: Pru Bard,

Dawn. Hughes:

Smith and Snowshill; Boyd, Ball, Swin ford, Stokes and Brunka.

Eastern Beat Kwong Wah

Eastern were fortunate to best: a weak Kwong Wah side by two clear goals in the Football League gam at Causeway Bay yesterday. More steadiness in front of goal would have enabled Kwong With Tarn botter, as in the second half they had their share of the and want near souring "n

several beensions.

LEAGUE SOUTH Anserant 2. West Bromwich Villa 2. Birmingham 2: Charlton

West

Ham 0: Coventry Brentford 0; Derby 8. Millwall 1: Fulham 3. Wolves 1; Leicester 1. Clolara 7: Laton 3, Saurs 1: Ply- month 0. Newort 3; Portsmouth Notinglum Pureat 2: Swansen 4. Southampton 1.

LEAGUE III

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Thu losers, at motarnts, showed linpees of wood combination but Door onssing saw all these moves caine to naught. "Jerry" Gosano played an energetle came and was the "live-wire" of the attack, 1 und Xavier were easily the pick of the forwards. Archibald a new comer, played a steady game and with more practice should develon Into a useful defender. "Berlie" Gosano, at right back, gave a solid dis-dny

Both Presidents will now Invite illy oursmen to come up in ad- vance next term and begla train-

ing

The modern method is to keep a complete accond eight in being until the day of the race. Thin ensures that spare men for every position are no less At than the

Blues.

The recond crew get their own chance in the Tideway Hend of the River Ruer,

This will be all the more neces sary now that the rigid training of the past is impracticable, The crews pre to row in the afternoons only, and not every afternoon at that.

Not until the end of the next term will they appear on the tide- way, and they will then have to get used to this heavy, fast. running water in time which would normally be spent only in sharpening up.

The Tenson Cambridge lnve lensed is that they rowed much longer

trini course. And have reverted to the traditional English stele after a long period of deva- tion to the Fairbairn technique,

Oxford rowed a comparatively. #hort course and did not

WEAK FINISHING

nt r re than 36, which would be Commandos took possession of

A 1 • lackadaisient nt Henley) the ball right from the kick-off) Regn.a.--Reuter. against an uncertain Tavilions de fence. It came A no surprise when they opened the ncoring,

Hopewell netting with a high shot. MAJESTIC

Civilland raised the hopes of their

unnarters when, following good

work between J Cosa no and Showing To-Day & To- Morrow Xavier, the former exoulised.

This, however, Was shortlived At 2.30, 5,00, 7.00 & 9.00 p.m. and goals esme la rauld succession vIf the boots of Mele h (2) and

Distributed by BAGLE-LION Smith, bringing the Commande lend to 4-1 at the in

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After the breathe. Civilians, with a completely re-shuffled line- up, made several fine efforts carry play into the opposing half Weak finishing and of the

feld, the Commandos'

vond defenec work resulted in the Civilians not going for.

"BURMA VICTORY"

The winners appeared to have SEE Jungle fighung.

slackened off and the last goal, the

A osm- paiga condusted over some

North West Region Cup: --Bar- row 0 Averington 5: Crewe 3 Cildham 1 Rochdale 1, Southport; 3. Wrexham 7. Tranmere 3.

North-East Region Cap:---Brad ford City 4. Darlington 8; Gaten hendi 2,

Halifax 2: Lincoln 2, Don- 1. Hartlepool caster ; Rotberham 1: York 1. Carlisio

only one in this half, was scored of the world's most difficult ber- tian Cup: -Bourne by McLeish late in the game. South Region

raina and in one of the world's mistis

The teams were:- 3. Aldershot 0; Brighton Crystal Palace 2; Bristol Rovers 2. Exeter 1: Swindon 1. Bristol City 1: Torquay 3. Reading 1.

LEAGUE III SOUTH

and South North and

1. Cardiff 7ion Cup: Watford

North tiraian Cup: Clapton 2, Norwich 1: Notts County 1, Man field 2; Queen's Park Rangers 4. Ipswich 1: Southend 4, North

Northame- ton Walsall 3, Port

3:

SCOTTISH "A" Aberdeen 4. Rangers 1; Celtic 3. Third Lanark 2: Falkirk Motherwell 3: Hamilton 2, Hearts

44 Commandos: Cpl. Wilkes; most trying climates.....The sam. Mne. Male, Mne. Hendon Mne paign was one of the most difficult | Buswell, S/Maj. Johnson, Cpl. and original of the entire war. Jones; S/Maj. Smith, Lt, Jack. Sgt. McLeish, Mine. Hopowell and

Willams Mine.

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Civilians "A": J. Brown: Colla- co. D. Alves; Leeks, Archibald, T Castilho: M. Xavier, J. Gusan, B Gosano, Santos and T. Alves.

CIVILIAN TEAMS

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ANOTHER SCREEN

Members of Civilian teams for Ia Kwok-kee played a good

next week-end's football are re- game in goal for Kwong Wah and 0. Hibernian 1 Kmarnock li quieted to turn up for practjer on brought of several good saves. Partick 1, St Mirren u Queen'e Tuesday and Thursday FAVOURITE THAT U SURE

Queen of the, pm. at the Hong Kong Club especially in the second half In Park 1 Clyde 2: the attack Ils, Ying-fun and Fung South 2. Martan 4.

ground. Hamby Valley. Players

LIKE TO SEE! Kwan-sing were outstanding.

SCOTTISH "B"

unable to attend are requested to Stevenson's Giest.Adventure Story Eastern made several changed Airdrie 3. Allon 0; Abroath 2, communicate with Mr. L. J. Castil- | WALLACE BEEKY—– in the team which drew with Navy East Fife 5; Dundee 2. Albion 0; ho, c/o American Express Oo.

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La Pak-wah came Raith 2. Ayr 3; Stenhousemuir 2. Telophone 23794. in on the left wing and the defence Dundee 2.-Reuter. was strengthened by the inclusion of Hsu King sing and Yau Wal-

New Zouland 31 Combined Ser- vices : Harlequins & Guy's Hosphing in the intermediate line. in 10; Landon Scottish 14 Rosslyn The Eastern forwards did not Park 6: St. Mary's Hospital o|

combine well. Fung was a hard

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RUGBY LEAGUE

ILS. BASKETBALL

Chicago, Jan. 13. Collegiate basketball scores in Friday night's games included:

Waans . Bridgewater Bachariana wurker in the leader's berth but Cardiff he was often robbed at the critical Welsh 6: Coventry 17

moment. Tang Kwong-sum was a Bedford ; Craskeve 19 Ponly- speedy winger and most of the

Rice 50 Southern Methodist 50;| pridd 0; Leicester 11 Gloucester

danger to the Kwong Wah defence Notre Dame 72 Great Lakes 50: Moseley 30 Nottingham 9; came from him.

Michigan 81 Chicago 23; Iowa wangen Bristol 4 United

Eastern seared early in the first State 16 Missouri 33: Oklahoma Services Portsmouth 2: Richmond half, when Wong Shui-keo deflect Ag

Aggies 68 Creighton 34;"

Dart- and Blackheath 1.

cd the ball into his own goal. mouth 49 McGill 16; North Caro

Leading by the only geal lins 44 Virginia 32: Duke 46 Barraw 20 Widnes 14: Batley Eastern attacked for a while if North Carolina State 34; Arkansas 10 Huddersfield 10: Bradford 37 the opening stages of the second 49 Baylor 37: Utah 40 Colorado York 2: Broughton & Featherstone half but Kwong Wah's defence 47; Colorado Aggies 45 01 Castleford 5 Hunset 13; were able to hold out.

40: Southern California 43 U.C. Sulfalfax: 13 Warrington Tull Ho Ying-dun and Fung Kwall- L.A. 33: California 47 Blandford

31 Bramley 2: Swinton 33 Keigh sing gave the Eastern defence 36.

by 8: Wakefield 30 Hull Kingston some anxious moments

but both Rovers 7: Winn 35 Rochdale 0. players were weak in front of

goal.

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The most spectacular picture of the bost Kwong Wah "B" by four time depleting Chinese Guerillas agelant goal to nil.

Half-time ecore was 1-0, Prior Japanese aggremion

LORETTA YOUNG

notting on a pass from Bailey.

The second half saw the Soppers completely on too. Dalton scoring with a hender, then natting again with 1, fno cpot from a dimeutt angle. Eniloy scored the other

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