INDONESIA'S SOCCER HISTORY IS AS
OLD AS HONGKONG'S
By "SPIV"
Hongkong extends her hand of welcome to yet another country in the realm of international sports when for the first time she will be host to a touring Indonesian XI în a series of three soccer matches starting today.
Although this will be the first time that the Indonesian soccerites have played in Hongkong, their ability in this branch of sport is already held in high respect by no less n high-ranking local team than the current League Champions, South China. In their visit to Indonesia carlier this year, South China suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of the Indonesian-XI.
With a history of the game learn the soccer but above all Tong Sheung (S, China); II ns long if not longer than that to make a goodwill tour, in Ying-fan (Enstem), Loo Tal- of Hongkong, Indonesia plays as which winning or losing will be fal (KMB), Gardiner (Club) much soccer as Hongkong docs secondary to clean sportsman-Yue Chouk-yin (S. China), Mol and probably even more con- ship.
Chun-wah (S. Ching). sidering that there are separato leagues in all the 14 provinces.
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The visitors will stay here Tomorrow at 5 pin. at Club until May 1, when they will around; Pou King-yin (8. Chan Ka-sau (Eastern), before flying Lou
a well leave for Bangkok for a series China): 78, China);: Adams
Each province' has organized, coaching scheme of games there based primarily on the English komt. brand of soccer, with a third- back defence and a combination of the long and short pazing game in attack,
The visiting Indonesian XI is a selection of the best players from at least eight big towns in Indonesia and is perhaps one of the youngest teams ever to visit Hongkong, averaging about, 33 years in age.
The Indonesians made their first foreign tour in 1951 when they defeated Singapore by 4-1. home match against the Aryan Gymkhana of India they
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drew 1-1,
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(Army) (Captain), Ng choung (KMB), Oakes (RAF); Star of the visiting team Lee Kwong-wing (S. China), according to press reporis Is McGregor (RAF), Au Chi-yin their centre-forward, Ramang. (Police), Lo Kwok-tal (Eastern), who scored nine of the 16 goals Hau Ching-to (Eastern), in the Indonesians'
matches in Mallo,
first two
The Indonesian XI will be selected from the following:
Goalkeepers:W. v. der Via (Djakarta); M. Stelan done).
Wednesday at 6 pm, at Club ground: Yu Yu-tak (Eastern); Hou Yung-sang (Sing Tao),:Lau Yee (S. China), Tang Sum (KMB), Ко Po-keung (S+ China), Tong Sheung (S. China); (Ban-Chu Wing-keung (Eastern), Lee.
Yuk-tak (S. China), Leo Tai-tal China). Hau Ching-to (Eastern). (KMB). Yue Cheuk-yin (B.
Full-backs:-Chaerudin (Dia- karta), Anas (Bundong), Sardjt- man (Jogja),
Halves:-Sidhi (Sourabaya), Moryidik (Sourabaya), Tan Now making their gecond Liong-houw
(Djakarta), foreign tour, they have already Saderan (Sourabaya), Ramian earned
a high reputation by Jalim (Medan). winning all their three matches in Manila, scoring 20 goals in all in the series without con ceding any.
GOODWILL TOUR
Ileaded by
Sultan the.. of Djakarta, a former Indone$Sa' Minister of Defence, the visitors have also earned high praise during the short Ume that they luve been here with their modest and unassuming behaviour.
They modestly remoric that they have come here to try and
Forwards: Ramang (Maka sar), Tee San-liong (Sour baya), Bio Ing-lien (Sour- baya), Kho Thlan-joan (Saura-" baya), Tlow Hok-pie (Djakarta), Djamiat (Djakarta), Darmadi (Solo), Soegionia (Djakarta). ·
The Hongkong teams selected for the series org:
Today at 6 pan. at Club ground; Bourton (Army); Hau Yung-sang (Sing Tas); Well, (Army); Tang Sum(KMB), Ko Po-keung (S, China) (Captain)
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Numerous letters refer-¦ ring to one of my recent articles have been reaching me in the last few weeks. It is really grand to note that players are alert to the rules of Snooker.
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