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ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. CHALLENGE SHIELD FINAL

ENGINEERS DEFEAT THE CLUB.

PRESENTATION CEREMONY,

In the presence of a large crowd, Mrs. DAVID LANDALE presented the handsome Shield to Corporal H. Coxon, the leader of the victorious Engineers, and in doing Tho replay "semi-final for the Hongkong so congratulated him and his team on Football Challenge Shield took place on winning it. Mrs. Landale also presented the Club Ground at Happy Valley on cach member of the team with gold Saturday, and was watched by tho medals. A largest crowd of spectators around

Under conditions which were all against marksmannehip, the Reserves and Volunteers fired off their match on the King's Park Range on Friday, The Resorvos were successful by 40 points, tho ropes this season. The R.E. won and considering the adverso conditions by two goals to nil, but only the most their everage was, most commend partial supporter of the winners would able. The Volunteers wore a man afirm that they deserved on the day's short, and the Reserves were good enough ploy to win. Right through the game reproach for playing football in war- to allow one of their men, Mr. Thornhill,

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R.N. DOCKYARD RIFLE CLUB. The Bith shoot in connection with the Dockyard Officers' and Challenge Cups took place at Tai Hang range on Good Friday, under conditions the unfavour able nature of which can easily be imagined from the failure of a marksman of the reputation of Mr. H. Eisen to aggregate more than 71, which must be about the lowest score he has ever made. Scores!

200 500 600 H & E. J. Connors 32 20 80 (sor.) S8: 1. Stewart. 30 28 29 ¥7

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J. Tooker, jun... 28 25 27 481 W. R. Cousins....... 29 28 26 (sor.) 88 T. R. Day

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J. Tooker, sen.

F Wright

A. E. Stoles H. R. G. Elson

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18 17 11 80 76 2822 18:472)

19 27 12 14 72 30 25 13 (cr) 72

The last shoot for the Dockyard Olloers, and Handicap Cups took place yesterday under more favourable conditions. R. Stewart, who has been shooting very consistently in the Competition, averag ing about 93, won the Officers' Cup, HR G. Elson being second. · F. Good- man won the Handicap Cup, with J. Mas second Scores:

R. Stewart J. Tooker, jun. H. R. G. Elson

W. R. Cousins E. J. Connois J. May

A. J. J Brock

J. Tooker, senr.

F Goodman...

A. E. Stokes

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Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE (Proident of the Hongkong Football Club, paid both teams a compliment on their excellent: displays. In spite of the war, the com- petition had been very successful, and had been productive of, some exciting gamed. The clubs were, open to time, for the players in the various European Clubs were either from the remarkable consistency. At least five shots Navy, the Regular Army, Voluntoons, or Polico. The performance of the R.E. werd directed at Rogers' charge that, was especially creditable, inasmuch as

By appointment to the Imperial Hoteeheld attended with nothing but their own they had lost several of their best playera

owing to the war and he congratulated of Japan, Officially Recommended by the merits,

would -havo scored

every them on their success. The Hongkong time. But it is an impossible Club last won the Shidid nine years ago, Medical Colleges of The Imperial Universities task to beat stubborn ill-fortune and their first success was a further mino acid an admittedly clover gual kocper as well. There are several details that might be requisitioned by one wish ing satisfactorily and fairly to explain the Clubmen's defeat, but they pale into comparativo significance against the ever- attendant, overwhelming factor, bad

luck.

years back. He sincerely hoped that of Tokyo and Kysta, they would not have to wait another nine years before carrying off the trophy, (Hoar, hour.)

TO-DAY'S MIXED FOURSOMES.

Time.

HAPPY VALLEY COUNGS..

At the call Corporal Coxon, three hearty cheers were given for the Hon. Mr. and Mrs, D. Landale, Cheers were tiso given for the winning team, and the ceremony ended with the presentation of & bouquet of roses to My Landale by Miss May Eager (daughter of the Hon. The players took some little time Secretary of the Football Association). settle down to their game, ner vous

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF hesitancy being frequently apparent.

CLUB. Ultimately, however, the men got into their stride, and the exchanges were zaurleed by some really good play, Hamilton abruptly closed a promising mid-field movement by the R.E. for- wards, in which practically, all åve Farticipated, while Barlow saved 2.00. Mrs. Ritchie and Mr. Davey with

Mrs. Davey and Mr. Brown. couple of long pots from Hortop 2.01M Mnecdougall and Mr. Mac Taking up the running, the Club for wards nearly broke through, but Rogers secured the final efforts, and cleared. Eventually, after considerable amount of mid-field play, Townsend got the hall about 30 yards out. Hy seemed somewhat anxious to bo rid of it, and keked it goalwards at no very great pace Barlow shaped to catch the leather, but per formed a curious swerve, and before he could sufficiently recover from the surprise the bail was nestling cosily in the corner of the rigging. The Engineers may be credited with many far more deserving efforts thm that, and only its freakisi swcrve carried it past the Club custodian,

Following this, the Cluban infused considerably more vigour and life into their play. Sometimes they were a little

dongall with Miss Caldwell and Mr. Davison, Mag Miss Rodger and Mr. Bruce 808-Mrs. Pearce and Mr. Bowker with 2.12-Mrs. Taylor and Mr. Cumming

with Mr. and Mrs. Morrison! 2.16.-Mr. and Mrs. Atholl Anderson

with Linus Commander and Mrs. Gibson, we beg 2.20-Commander and Mrs. Boucher with

Mrs. Moxon and Mr. Hill. 2.24.Mrs. Craddock and Mr. Morrison

with Miss Craddock and Mr. Fer- guson

2.28-Mr. and Miss Cunningham with Mrs. Butlin and Mr. Dodwell. 2.32-Miss Hastings and Mr. Hall with

Mrs. Ram and Mr. Parr 36-MTB. Gedge and Mr. Clark with

Mrs. Dodwell and Mr. Grist 2.40. Mr. and Mrs. Shenton with Mrs.

Potter and Mr. Bulmer Johnson. Additional Entries should be given to the No. 1 Boy at Happy Valley before noon

Competitors who wish to tiffin in the Clubhouse should inform the

Cynrmone and one or two infringements Potres 10.30

of the rules took them right back into their own territory again, Robinson, ou the right, required a deal of watching, while the other forwards were getting the ball again and again into the danger

area.

*The skippor had the must unenviable experience about this period. He trap ped the ball practically in the goalmouth, logors rushed out to obstruct his shot,

and the forward, in trying to screw it

olear of him, turned it too far, and the ball

brawlled vertically across and missed the posts by a yard. Seconds later the Chubmen were awarded

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The driving, and approaching and put ting competitions will commence, on the

fuish of the Mixed Foursomes,

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M. A Murray Moberley

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L. Wilken, Sutton, b Overy

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H. G. Jennison, not out

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Bowling Analysis.

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H. S. Rouse ** 0

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H. Overy 5.2 0

Lieut. Maberley 14

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E. J. Edwards, o Kennedy, h. Muriel 16 AV. Kay, and b Brayshay.

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goal, but the ball hit Breunen and went behind for an abortive corner. · Up to the interval the ball bobbed about in mid-feld and in the RE. half, Stewart holding the B.E. forwards brilliantly. and frequently beating three or four men to get the ball to his forwards.

Although they were a goal down, the

Club had held the ascendancy in the first half, and their confident expectations of turning the result round in the second half seemed amply justified. They attacked the R.Es, goal with impetuous dash, und severn! times got the leather through to Rogers, who, however, was always in the right spot. C Coxon and Sraith in particular among a defence that was compact and determined were very. resourceful, and intelligently anticipated again and again the tactics of the They cleared their opposing forwardz

lincs repeatedly, but the ball was quickly. returned, and the R.E forwards thought it necessary to fall back and help their halves

The matchless Rogers sed in a most extraordinary manner from a for- ward, diving at a fast shut, which was direct for the corner of the goal, and knocking it against the upright, and

FAR EASTERN OLYMPIAD. CHAMPIONSHIP AND OPEN

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Saturday, May 10th →→ (F.E.C.G.) Official Opening of the Games Parade of Athletes Preliminary Events of tho Tuck and Field Sports; Baseball, Tennis.c

Monday Track and Field Sports

May 17th(ECG) Baseball;

Tennia Swimming Modified Marathon." Tunshay, May 15th-(F.E.C.G) Baseball

Tasketball;

Pentathlon (R B. Jump, Shot Put, yds, Discus, Mile Run); Football Tennis; Swimming. Wednesday, May 19th(F.ECG.) Boy Scouts Display and Competition Basketball; Football Volleyball Bicycle Race; and Tennis (Open) Baseball, Thursday, May 20th-(F.L.C.G.) Decathlon,

1st half (100 yds, R. A. Jump, R. H Tamp, Shot Put, etc., 440 yds) (Open) Football Tennis; Baseball Basketball Friday, May 21st-(F.EC.G.) Decathlon, 2nd half (220 yds. Hurdles, Discus, Pole Vault, Mile Ran, Running Hop, Step and Jump) (Open) Preliminaries of the Open International Track and Field Tennis; Sports Swimming; Baseball; Basketball Football.

Saturday, May 22nd-(Open) Finals of the Open International Track and Field Sports (wimming: Baseball; Tennis Basketball Football also Modifield, Marathon and Bicycle Race

Presentation of prizes, trophies, etc., will

take place in the evening. Monday, May 24th, 9am. Second Annual Meeting of the Far Eastern Athletic Association.

afterwards, round the posts for a corner that produced nothing tangible, The R.E. broke away and Townsend, present| ed with a rare opportunity, made no misbuke, putting the R.Es, two up,

Deeds of self-abnegation are, remarks Club's task thereafter was hopeless, but writer in the London Nation, are not rare they struggled on gamely to the end, in these time. I hear, for example, that Dever tiring, never slackening their

The

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the soldiers charge. There was no fur invaluable work as chairman of the in- *Mats howled one wide and Thursfield ther scoring, however, and the RE. won quiry into the loss of the Empress of

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