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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1960.
Happy Valley.... 4.
Sing Tao.... I
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Prison hockey team
HAPPY, HAPPY VALLEY keeps perfect Second
Sing Tao outclassed by a clever, competent team
By I. M. MacTAVİSH
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What a difference a week made. The sharp-as-a-needle Tigers who charmed and thrilled all who saw them at Caroline Hill last Sunday were as docile, and almost as aimless, as kittens when they crashed to a 4-1 defeat against Happy Valley before a capacity crowd at the Club Stadium yesterday.
The game was one of two contrasting halves spectators got something resembling their for the first 45 minutes they became so interval that they were streaming out of their thousands long before the end.
is still a master tactfelan and he would have been worth his weight in gold on the opposite
Thippy Valley win' hands down Sing Tao cannot offer a single worthwhile excuse und. even with their #ying right- | side."
Korva they winger away in should have been able to pro- duce something better than this perfor splittess, purposeless
natice.
With the inspiration of last week's victory still with them *De expected to see the young wild'...but Tigers 'running they turned out to be the iamest of the tame.
Experiment fails
Sensational start The game set off to a sensa- ional start
With only two minutes gone Kwok Moon-wah was impeded Two goalwards. as he raced defenders tried to get at the boll as the centre-forward made to shoot...there was definitely In- terference...and u roar went up The as the referee pointed to
The experiment of playing 14-spot. year-old Cheung Chi-wai In Chu Wing-keung hit the In-
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side of the post with his shot gome of this importance was o
and the ball rebounded into the The boy un- dismal failure.
It was a doubtedly has talent but to set goalkeeper's arms.
grent let-off for Sing Tas but him against towering experienc- ed Lau Tim at this stage.In his the reprieve was short-lived.
A quick movement forward career was an unjustified risk... end like most unjustified risks it by the Happy Valley middle line brought trouble. In this case itenught the Tigers on the wrong resulted in a complete brenk | foot,
and while the money's worth bored after the the ground in'
Any hope they had af saving the gamo vanished a few minutes later when winger Au Pang-lin meandered through their de- fence and beat
Kwok Chow- ming with a shot which slipped Into the net close to the post The Sing Tao defence got into a terrible tangia whch Happy launched the Vailoy
attack which led to the goal.
The ordering-off ineldent cama soon afterwards and the game died a premature death...but with a sort of final Bing the Tigers almost got a last mirarto goal.
Verdict: Happy Valley. wDD even more decisively than the score suggests and Sing Tao were a sad disappointment. much was expected from them but this time they produced so little...so very very little,
Stardusts still unbeaten in Junior Softball League
Division record
By NUMPERE
In a Second Division Section 'A' match at Soo- kunpoo yesterday Prisons defeated Army 'B' by four goals to three and are now the only team in this section with maximum points from matches played,
In The steady pitching of Baker Hussain and some fine flelding' by the rest of the team were largely responsible for the Stardusts' 5-4 victory over the Indians in the Men's Junior Baseball League yesterday.
By OLLY VAS of overthrowing the ball to
centre-forward Zia, Prisons have a player capable of winning matches all on his own and in defence, right-back B. Singh and goal- keeper Kadir were mainly responsible for holding the Army forwards at bay.
Trying time
clear
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The bail www chaired straight unfeld where Zla ob- tained possemian, left the
mad Army defence standing completed a well-earned hat- trilok,
The Army tought back hard
to defence and it was not until, the 58th minute that they reduced tho 072CATS through Fern. However, Prisons hold out for the last two minutes and ran out worthy winners by 4-3.
The teams
|catcher Lester Wu made a mess Llonel Dayaram's boys, coach. d'Almeda, were ed by Peter
third base and it was now 3-4. somewhat lucky to win this
best Bashir awung and missed to let This was scene of the tease match but the Indians dusts scared once more to make Ilussain got the next two bnt-
hockey the Second Divistan has Fem through but Kadir saved will be the first to admit that, il 3-0. A fielder's cholec per-ters to close the inning.
In their turn al bat the offered and one of these two well. on the day's showing. Slar-mitted George Lam to cross the
Stardusts failed to illy, the teams will surely win promo- dusts deserved to maintain plate.
highlight of this inning beins tion. their unbeaten record.
The top of the Afth inning saw Jojo Marques' dramatic and From the start my attack- Batting Brat the Indians'
Hussain somewhat futile gesture
of flinging his od but Kadir was out to third baseman Johnny Chaves Baker.
rattled. "Sooner" Remedios hit glove on the ground as a pro- for Prisons. In the sixth minute struck out. Then Robert
DR test against umpire Diesta's Amy Inside-eft Davies Oldes hit a double, the ball saidy but was called, out
in second, awarding a walk to Wille Choa.ceived a maly
the оп crock hitting the fence trut Peter the attempted steal
umpine Jeff Hugue making Souza was an Infteld out and what everyone clearly thought to tie up the ball game
The Indians tried desperately ankle but two minutes later he but B. Singh was a stalwart in
in the was back in the thick of it Dennis Roza foal-tipped to
to be very bad call. The seventh and Inst inning. With open his side's score. Irave Olace stranded on base. Indians conch, "Tiger" Hussain two easy outs registered Johnny called for "Time Out" and the Chaves swing at a very high Early lead
the went up to clarify the situation hall end ended the game
way he started it-on a strike with Hague.
out.
This
of mixed was a game-
breaks with lucky formes
Brst one side And favouring Diesta
then the other. The Stardusts seemed content to wait for, the pitches while the Indian kopl swinging at Hussain's shoulder-
Zia was giving the Army de winners' fence a trying lime and went high deliveries. The Play resumed a moment later shortstop Moti Dayaran had close several times but at the
fine game. ilusesin was stac:dy Interval the when Baker Hussain issued two
the Army still held loser's their stender 1-0 lead. throughout while the
well. It Robert Olacs played
Right from the start of the is hard to understand why second half Prisons went away! Senior leaguer Joey Reis had down their left wing and Raza
the sixth warm the bench till
on
and
Hussain abould have known better than to do this for it based was purely a decision on judgment and a stricter plate umpire other than Fred have Diesta Sr would surely taken a different aview.
'Balked'
for
and Play continued fast often with Prisons gradually selling down and they nearly Javelled the score in the 17th minute when Ibrahim hif the post from a short corner with
Wade roal-kesper beaten.
un level terms,
The Stardusts jumped into in early lead right from the start. Wille Choa worked pitcher Jojo nd- walk and Marques for vanced to second on an infield
Then Lamberto wu..
throw, wild A was safe catcher Souza to first baseman "Sopnes" Remedios, and Choa advanced to third. Lesier. Wu then flied out to right field und
after casily Choa scored
and what was WOISO a walks catch. Moti Dayaram gol
on the mound. Diesta struck balked' Tony Diesta walk but
inning with waved the base-runner in out, to close the
an unearned run. Hussain then the Stardusts ahead 1-0,
Francis Sa
Souza, "Sonet" regained his composure and gat
Gabriel Vun. Ricky Oliveira on a bunt-out- | inning. Surely the intention of Passed to Zia who put 'Prisons Remedios
1-2-3 of-the-box and Chaves on out. Bi pin
went
the toy
long fly to left field. fashlu
In the bottom half of the the second and the Stardusts
went ahead increased their lead to 2-0 in fifth the Stardusts . The teams
their half of this inning. With further when with two outs one away, Pau Shui Hing hit a the scoresheet a tricky spinner Wong Shlu-
badly Dlesto's was Happy Valley;
line drive past third base, ad- of Tony Sing Two defender within woo, Luk Tak-hing, Chan Chun-
to second vanced
Baker flelded by pitcher Marques and yards and Kwok Moon-waham, Wong Wal-man, Lov Tim.
and two more Stardust runs pul-out had the castest of tasks to putnu Chi-kau, Au Pang-lin, Chu To tell the truth, the Tigers his side in the lead.
Wing-keung, Kwok Moon-wah, stayed
The score was 5-1 us the sixili 'bat. Willic parked were hot very much beiter in
The scores were almost level Tse Bing-kuen, Leung Wal-came
to inning opened. Two successive one of Marques pitches
hlts of the bats of defence than in attack and again three minutes later. Yeang
shallow centrefeld where Ricky Indlan one can only hope that this Wai-vip had a good shot which
Sing Tao Kwok Chou-ming, Oliveira flelded the ball but for Robert Olnes and Peler Souza. lo Joey defeat will not shake the cat the Roalkeeper, but was
il combined with a walk
the bases. Bosco confidence of this very pra-kicked off the goal line by Lolt Lee Lui-kwong, Lak Pingylu no good reason clung on to
Cheung Man-chi, Fung Kee-like glue. The fleet-footed Pau Reis loaded mising side. They will gome Tak-hing.
op- Roza, pinch-hitting for Francla wan, Cheung Chi-man, Chow dashed home to score Again,
Kit, Young Wal-to, Chcing Chi-portunist run. Both sides were Souza fled out to centreificider wai Young Wal-yip, Lee Tak- Quick "outs" in the third and Lam who relayed the ball hane
In the fourth koring the Sar- All three swore scored when Blues 20. lung.
down of the Sing Tao attacking machine, in fact it simply never existed as a force Ilkely to enuse very much concern to Happy Valley's well organised defence.
-With
Happy victory this Valley gave notice to all future
When the hall dropped in
the goalmouth there was not
Struck again
opponents that they are going The bottom fell out of the to be a very difficul! side to game in the 12th minute when Bent. They have a wealth of Kwok loon-wah beat the Sing experience, and with it, stability Tan goalkeeper with a specia-
They also have a cular first-time volley In defence. slick hard hitting forward line about 20 years. It was a magni- with the speed, snap and guile feedi kos). to outwit better defences than Sing Tao offered yesterday.
of
Controversy
from
The Tigers were having a bad- line and their plight was made worse when Chow Kit missed a great chance to cut down the with Happy Valley lead but,
The game had an abundance
Incident und controversy. the whole goal to aim at, the winger shot weakly post the Each
awarded side Was *perulty-kick and while Happy post,
A
Valley squandered the spot-kick The Sing Tao side was strange- Sing Too scored thair only goally lacking in spirit
and co-
by this means...but the real ordination and it was already had that they controversy
midway very obvious came through the second half when erred in bringing young Cheung the referee ordered Lau Chi-kau Chi-wai into the side...very and Cheung clearly he was out of his class. of Happy Valley Chi-man of Sing Tao off the Just as though to remind the feld.
Tigers of their forward wenk- ness Kwok Moon-wah struck brilliant with another again goal.
Lau had already been spoken to several times and his dimissal was not really unexpected but player who was the Sing Too involved with him looked a lito to receive his unfortunale marching orders,
However, there is no place in the game for dirty play and as the referee was right on the apol there can be no Bérlóus argument about the merits of his decision, Lau asked for all he got: he had already earlier and it beeh booked was scaseless to risk another indiscretion. However. when the two players received their dismissal the game went right into the mortuary. It was as dead as a door mail and Happy Valley ambled through the remaining time by playing 'who's got the ball...with their young op- ponents. They exposed in the most graphic way possible the dangerous inck
The centre-forward met the. ball away to the right by the goal and brought the crowd to their feet as he slashed an angular shot into the corner of the uct.
Premature death
The teams took their break with the score Happy Valley... 3. Sing Too...0.
The second half started with another chapter of incidents.
In the opening miaules Les Tak-tung hit the crossbar with the Happy Valley goaliceeper well beaten and almost im- mediately afterwards a hectic scramble took place in the good- mouth but the ball was finally sent wide.
of a gulding were awarded
hand in the Sing Tao side, What a difference it might have been
Jn the bist brute Sing Too a penalty kick and Young Wol-ylp best Wont Shlu-woo rather easily to make
if why old, Chu Wing-keungit 3-1.
could have slipped into a yellow
Even this touch of encourage-
and bluck shirt, The Old Man' ment failed to rouse the Tigers
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Other results Results of other games were: Men's Junior League
Austers 25, New Asta College 15,
Cheyennes 10, South China Blues (Ladies) 20.
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Cheyennes 14, Pandas (Sr) 4. Giants 10, White Sox 3. Pandas 22, Antoloves 7.
Men's Senior League Cheyennes 10, Pands 4..
Ladies' League Cheyennes 30, South
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In the 42nd minute they went into the lord when B. Singh's shot from a short corner saved by Wade but Peake in- tercepted and scored.
Hat-trick
They
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B: Wade, Norman, | Richards, Sankey, Keltgher. Weaving Gabriel, Humphries, Fern, Davies, Tilley.
Singh, B. Prisons: Kadir, Bashit, Pannu, Ibrahim, Jacob, S. Singh, Omar, Zło, Peake, Roza.
Army 'C' beat Dutch Hockey Club
Following this match Atmy 'C' played. Dutch Hockey Club In a Second Division Section B match and won 4-1 but the,, hockey served up was well below the standard of that in the preceding game, turther went
ahead i three minutes later when Omar The Anny side were on top and at half-time crossed Zia to flick the ball througqui
goals were winning 3-1 with post Wade,
The Army came back and in from Brader, O'Hara and Buck- scored the 49th minute Jacob missed ingham, whilst Verot his clearance completely to let for Dutch
After the Interval the...Army Gabriel run through and heal Kadir with hard shot. The added another goal through almost happened Balley and won 1-1 to record same thing
again two minutes later
when their third win from the
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Runaway 15-0
win for RAF
samic
In the same-section-at-Kai Tak in the morning the RAF had another run- away win by 15-0 against Nav Bharat "C.
Once again the opposition arrived with only nine men and with no goalkeeping equipment. This sort of occurrence, not only reflects on the organisation of the club concerned but
makes
a poor game, for their opponents. However, the Indians never gave un and, were still going flat out at the final whistle,
In view of the tender, yeste of some of the Indian platers it was a joy to witch Der sackling BAF players · ákókolt twice, their size and sukurs well for their tutare tis the game.
Sporting gesture
By half-time the RAF were xx gands up and their al- keeper Endo sportingly handed over his pads to Nav Bharat's Hung. They served him well but the RAF put a further Wine goals post him in the second half.
Their goal-scorers Were Thirnbock (7), Honey, (4), and Ryan (4), and this brings their total this season to 49 for and two peninst.
The ladies' season opened on Saturday, with Gremina A. And 'B', Recreio and KOC all win- ning their opening matches. [
RCC beat Victorians by 4-0 but Victorians played through- out with only ten players.;
KCC were well on top from the start with M. Fischer directing the attack.
At half-lime they were two up, the scorers being 8. Hew- BO and N. Wernisong, and in the second half S. Hewson add- ed another and M. Fincher de servedly got one for her hard work. 1
Results
Results of games played yos- terday were: *
FIRST DIVISION
IRC 'A' 0. Nav Bhurnt 'A' Q,
SECOND DIVISION Section 'A'
Army 'B' 3, Prisons 4. Nav Bharat 3, Rangers 4, Demons 2, KKHC, B 0. Secuen
HKHC A 5. mc 30. RAF 15, Nav Bharat C 0. Amy C, Dutch HC 1.
LADIES LRAQUE,
Results of the Indien. hockey matches played on Balurday WATC:
Gremlins 'A'
KOV (B). 0.
Fearon 3, KO PADDY
Gremitha 'B'. 4, Bt.debra's 1.
KCC 4, Victóřikine 0.
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