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HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.

VISITING TEAMS OUT OF LUCK.

HEAVY HOME TEAM SCORING.

"All teams in the English League and Scottish League (Division I.) took part in matches on Saturday. Home teams secured most of the victories and scored more goala than usual. Assy teams were on top only in Division II.

The heaviest scoring was in Division III. (Northern) where Tranmere secored eleven goals to Durham's ane, Darlington secured nine goals to two against Lincoln., Nelson and Stockport woo six goals to three against Rochdale and Southport respective 1. Nelson's recovery after a series of defeats was a surprise, and it was hardly expected that Rochdale, a strong side, would go down again after their mid-week failure when they met Bradford A coincidence in Division III. (Southern) matches was that home and away teams each scored the same total number of goals (17). Home and away teams also won four matches each.

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Leading positions in the League tables remain unaltered, and there have been only some minor rhauges down the Eats.

GOALS AND WINS.

Division I.

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Sänderland 23 8 8 4o 41 **

36 33 Dirby34 3 7

43 23 Manch Un. 94 95 10 40 West Ham 24 10 3 11 34 60 53 Aston Villa 4 8 1 12.46 51 20 Birmingham 5 10 0 Portsmouth 21 8 6 12 Wednesday 4 A & 12

DIVISION II.

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38 81 18.

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GOLF.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. AT, FANLING.

QUALIFYING ROUND.

The following, subject to final confirmation, are the players, who have qualified for the match play | stages of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Junior Championships:

H. G. Hegarty.

60

8. T. Butlin

89

D. G. Bruce

81

C. L. Sandes.....

A. K. Henderson

02

B. D. Evans

92

D. J. Gilmore

D. Forbes

E. Grimball

A. D. Humphreys

Majon Lynch

J. H. Little.

S. Cowherd

T. C. Monaghan

94 .....$

The following ive players put in cards of 98, and have to play off for the last two places:-

N. E. Littlejohn.

H. Spicer.

F. Taylor.

53 16

A. Leach.

Home Teams, 31: Away Teams, 23 Total, 58. Home Wires, 5; Away Wines, 2: Drawn Matches, 4.

Division II.·· Home Teams, 22; Away Teams,

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pta. Home Wins, 27: Total, 49. Away Wine, d; Drawn Matchee, 1. Manch City 24 18 3 5 81 38 35 Chelsea23 14 6 3 47 21 34 Division III. {Bouthern).

Leeds Uni 4 13 3 6 63 98 33 Home Teams, 1 Away Teams, Preston 24 13.8 545 31 32 Home Wine, 4Oldham .....23 12 6 5 49 28 30 17: Total, 34.

ཝཝཾ བྷཏྟཱ ཙ Away Wine, 4; Drawn Matches, 3 Stoke 24 12 5 7 43 30.

Division II. (Northern), Home Tesina, 46: Away Teams, 14: Total, 80. Home Wins, Away Win, 0; Drawn Matches,

Grand Totals.

Home Teams, 110; Away Teams, Grand Tetal, 100. Home Wins,

Away Vie

19; Drava

Matches, 10.

The following are the complete results of matches played in the English Football League, and the Scottish Football Lengue, Division as cabled by I. on Saturday, Reuter:-

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

Division L

Aston Villa 3, Liverpool 1. Blackburn 1, Bolton 6. Bury 2, Burnley 0.

Cardiff 1, Wednesday i

Derby 2, Portsmouth 2.

Everton 3, Middlesbro' i.

Huddersfield 6, West Ham 9. Manchester U. 1, Birmingham 1. Sheffield U. 8, Arsenal 4. Sunderland 2, Leicester 2. Tottenham 5, Newcastle 2.

Division II

Bamalay 2, Preston 1. Blackpool 2 Chelsea 4. Fulham 3, Swansea 3. -Grimsby 6, West Brom. e.

Notte O. 1, Stoke 9. Oldham 4. Bristol C. 1

Port Vale 1, Manchester C, 2. Reading 4. Clapton 0. Southampton 1, "Leeds 4." Sth. Shields 3, Notts. Forest 4. Wolves 1, Hull 1.

Division III. (Bouthern). Bournemouth 1, Brentford 0. Brighton 3, Luton 1.

Bristol I. 2, Gillingham 4. Charlton, Caventry 1 Northants 1, Crystal Pal. 1. Norwich 2, Exeter 2. Plymouth 2, Walsall 1. Queen's, P.R. O, Swindon 1. Southend 0, Millwall 1 Torquay 2, Merthyr 2. Watford, Newport a

Division III. (Northern).. Ashington 3, New Brighton 2. Barrow, Rotherham 1. Bradford 2, Wrexham 0. Chesterfield 3,, Halfax 0. Crews, Bradford C. 1. Darlington 9, Lincoln 2 Doncaster 1, Hartlepools 1. Nelson 6, Hochdale 3. Stockpert 6, Southport 3. Tranmera 11, Durham 1 Wigan 2, Accrington 0.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Division I.

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Clyde 2 Hearts £ Dundee 2, St.. Mirren 1. Dunfermline 1, Partick 7. Falkirk 1, Celtic 3. Hamilton 7, Bo'ness 0. Hibernians 2, Motherwell 2. Kilmarnock 2, Aberdeen 1. Queen's Park 1, Airdrieonians 1 Ruith R. o; St. Johnstone 0. Rangers 2, Cowdenbeath 2

LEAGUE TABLES.

The English League Tables and Scottish Langue Table (Division 1.), up to sed including matches copD pleted on Saturday, aro appeaded

E -DIVISION I.

P. W. D. L F. A. Pis Everton .25 14 8 5 68 37. 34 Buddersfield24 13 4 7 69 40 30. Leicester 28 11 7 8 6 44,20, Blackburn 25 9 9 7 37 43 27 Arsenal.....23 10 6 7 50 47 98 Liverpool 54 8 8 7 55 43 26 Cardif.44

.24 0 8 7 42 43 Tottenham 24 10 5.9 47:00 25 Newcastle 25 9 7 9 51 52 26 Bury 19 1:15 46 50 25 Middlemoro 25 88 904 62 Sheffield Un.25 9 6 10 44 31 24 Burnley 25 11 9.12 4757 24 Bolton 23 9 5 9 45 36.23

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H. A. Lammert.

Captain's Cup.

"KOWLOON C.C, PARTY.

SPORTS, TEA AND SIDE-

".. SHOWS.

CHILDREN'S ENJOYABLE

AFTERNOON.

Everyone present, both children säd grown ups, thoroughly enjoyed the children's sports held in King's Park on Saturday afternoon by the Kowloon Cricke: Chub. It was the

Girls' Events. Skipping Face-Handicap (ages 14 and under)-1, Phyllis "Gittins; Mary Lay 3, Marian Bryson.. Flat Race-Handicap (ages d to 9:-1, Betty Pestonji; 2, Joan Jennings; 3, Cynthia Sanb.

Skipping Competition (ages un- der 10), Margaret Dixon; " Dorothy Faulkner; 3, Mary Lay.

Flat Race-Handicap (ages under 6)-1, Evelyn Jennings; 2, Helen Ingram; 3, Joan Croft.

Potato Race-Scratch (ages 10 to 14)-1, Marian Bryson, Nay Docherty: 3, Barbara Walker.

Skipping Competition (ages 10 to 10-1. Onne Tobin; 2. Isabelle Holland; 3, Gladys" Allan.

Fat Race Handicap (ages 14 and under)-1, Marie Clarke; Nelly Docherty; 3. Margaret Dixon. Musical Chairs (ages 8 to 14):-

Vers Crapnell; 2, Peggy Har. "graves; 3, Phyllis Mooney,

d'annual avent of its kind and quite as successful as any of the similar parties in prenous years, despite the fact that the weather was dull and overcast. The ape ta produced very keen competition, Egg and Spoon. Race-Scratch the events for both boys and girls (ages 14 and under)-1, Phyllis being very well entered. Besides Gitting; 2, Pamela Rundel: 3, Lis

Frith. the races, etc., there were a num Flat Race-Handicap (ages 6 to her of de shows that proved)-1, Marie Clark; 2, Barbara extremely popular, and a bran tub Walker: 3, Dorothy, Raven.. supplied a surprising number of presents. An excellent tea was

:

Flat Race-Handicap (ages 4 and under) Helen Ingram 9, Bery! Holland; Joyce Crapnell.

served to the children at 3.30 p.m.

Relay Race Scratch-for teams and the adults had theirs at 4 p.ro. of four (ages 9 to 14)-1, Iris Both were very well provided for Frith Iris Woolley, Veronica Allan and the only mishap of the after-and Florence Ho Tung.

Consolation Race Handicap noon was that the men's bar tent (ages up to 14)-1, Cissy Roy- was blown down,.

Jance. Marie Smith; 3, Rath

The results of the Captain's Cup, played yesterday at Fanling, are

09-18-76 Mr. R. E. Lindsell, the President | Ingram. A. K. Henderson...

Bandsmen's Race-Scratch:-1, E. D. Maathews.... 86-9-77

of the Club, and Mrs. Lindsell took

Pritam Singh, 9 K. S. Robertson 87-78

Gurbachan 66-878 an active part in the proceedings Singh: 3. Pyrars Singh.. A. E. Lissaman....... [EUTER'S AMERICAN BERVICE]

# Bobby

Jones Renounces Glft House,

New Yoas, Jan. 8th. "Bobby" Jones har formally renounced the gift of a $30,000

house.

Notts For 319 38 38 42 27 Bristol C. 24 11 4.9 49 12 28 Grimby 9 7 8 44 30 25 West Brom, 24 9 7 8 5945 23 Port Vale 23 11 2 10 41 28: 94 Hull City 13233343 7.0 7 28 33.- 23 Swansea...45 10 48 49 93 Notte C...247 710 41 Barnsley 47 7 10 36 60 21 Clapton 23 8 4 11 37 62 20

In a statement he says that he Reading 24.11 35 47 20

first intended to accept it, but Fulham 8 3 12 39 63 17 Wolver 4,8 5 13. 38 83 17

upon reconsideration ho bad de South'pton 9 5 8 13 33 50 16

cided that it would be improper. Blackpool 25 6 5 15 49 63 15 9. Shields 24.2 317 357 0 The United States Golf Associa ...DIVISION III. (SOUTH). tion recently decided that accept PW.DL. F. A Pts.ance of the gift would not be a violation of the Association rule regarding amateur status.

Millah...3 16 3 4 72 34 33 Northants 21 14 23 57 32 30

Exeter ...... 11 8 3 43 30- Charlto 21 9 331 20 27 Plymouth 29 12 37 48 33 27 Swindow .19 10 54 51 37 Brighton

4 8.44 39 Southend ...20 11 f 8 37 32

7 29 25. ... 219 4 8 25 24

Nesport 21 9 5

Bourni'th 93 6 5 9 30 39 21

Brentford 24 9 3 12 40 48 21 Crystal Pal 20 8 7 7 30 41 19 Norwich 31 7:59.4938 19 Coventry 21 7 4 10 37.491 19 Gillingham 1 5 7 8 33 44 17 Merthyr 23 6 7 11 33 47 17 Bristol Rov 2 7 9 13 43 57 16 Watford ....21 8 3 12 34 47 13 Torguny 21 4 6 11 20 30 14 Walsall .....22 8 214.30 81 14 Luton 91 6 3 13 47 49* 13 DIVISION III. (NORTH).

P. W. D. L. F. · A. "Pts. Bradford ... 10 4 3 55 23 38 Doncaster 221444 47 "18 32 Tranmere 21 11 6 4 49 28 28 Lincoln 24 12 4 847 47 28 Stockport 22 12 37 42 29 07 Accrington 2 0 9 44 31 28 Halifax....23 97743 35 95 Wrexham...23 13 39 37 35 23 Hartlepools 24 10 4 10 42-45-24 Rochdale 21 11 1 9 40 44 93 Darlington 22. 9 49 46 37 Bradford C.22 787 30 30 22 Southport 22 9 2 11 45 49 20 Chesterfield 23 7 10 37.43 20 N.Brighton 217 36 34 19 Crewe 23 7 30 49 48. 19 Rotherham 8 8 10 35 37 18 Nelson.....99 7 3 12 43 63 17 Durham....3 0 5 12 32 17 Wigan...99 $3.12 23 50 15 Ashington 23 4 7 1 31 63 15 Barrow....3 4.813 303 14

SCOTTISH LEAGUE: (DIVISION I.).

P. W. D. L. F. A Pt. Rangers.23 17 49.70 99 28 Motherwell 94.16 5 3 63 28 37 Celtic 2 14 6 3 65 21 34 Hearts.24 13 4 7 5 31 30- Kilmarnock 24 11 67 44 40 28 St Mirren 24 12 3 9 48 62 27 Falkirk......24 12 2 10 48 38 26 Partick... 10 5 0 Hibernians 24 10 5 9 50

Cowden-

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Aberdeen ...23 113 11 42 47

St John

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41

93 stone 9 6.11

29 Airdrie .4 7 8 9 37 42 Dundee 21 9 4-11 40 47 22 Queen's Pk. 24 7 5 19 13 48 19 Hamilton 24 7 4 33 48 55 18 Reith E...935 12 43.57 17 Clyde 4 7 3 14 32 62 17 Bo'nces23 3 2 16 27 60 12 Dunferm

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2 19 20 80 8

RUGBY INTERNATIONAL.

ENGLAND BEAT NEW SOUTH WALES.

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LAWN TENNIS.

LEC. AMERICAN TOURNA- MENT.

lawn tennis An "American" tournament (mixed doubles), for members of the Ladies Recreation Ciuh will be held on Saturday, January 28th.

Competitors have to enter in pairs. There will be re handicaps and partners will be drawn for.

Players are to provide their own

balls.

The entrance fee is $1 per player, Entries close on January 20th:

Entries are to be sent to the bon. secretary or handed to the No. 1 "boy" at the Club.

AUSTRALIA'S DAVIS CUP

TEAM.

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(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

MELBOURNE, Jan. stb.

As the result of "trials at Mel- bourne it is practically certain that Australia's Davis Cup team will be G. Patterson, J. Hawkes, J. Crawford, and H. Hopman.

100 MILES WORLD'S

AMATEUR RECORD.

FROM BATH TO LONDON.

"ARTHUR NEWTON'S GREAT FEAT.

(THROUGH 'KLUTER'S AGENCY.] ́«,

LONDON, Jan 8th.

and at the conclusion Mrs. Lindsell presented the prizes.

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IN THE SAIL LOFT.

"DELIGHTFUL. DOCKYARD

The President's Thanks, Mr. Lindsell in a short speech said that it had given Mrs. Lindaell very great pleasure to be asked to give away the prizes. He thanked: them for the beautiful bouquet in FUN FOR YOUNG AND OLD.

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silver holder which bad been pre-

PARTY.

sented to her. He felt sure he was The lighthearted and carefree voicing the sentiments of all present laughter of children enjoying them. when he said how sorry he was selves and in their own way echoed that, owing to her severe illness. through the Sail Loft of the Royal from which they all wished her a Naval Dockyard on Saturday after, speedy recovery, Lady Clementi noon. was prevented from attending that

The Loft presented a very gay alternoon as she had promised. appearance, the occasion being, the Speaking as President of the annual Yuletide party for the child- K.C.C., Mr. Lindsell welcomed all

to the Club that day. The weather ren of employees' of the Naval This function is arranged Yard. had not been very kind to them,

and they did hope after last Mon every year under the aegis of the day's rain to get a little sun that Royal Naval Dockyard Recreation

However, in spite of

afternoon,

this handicap, he thought that they Club, and this year's function. was could congratulate themselves on quite as successful as one previous

2nd birthday party. occasions. very successfu For this BUCCCSS, hearty thanks,

The decorations were a tribute to Mr. Lindseli said, were due to Mr. Lammert and his helpers, who had the energy and artistic eye of Mr. worked unceasingly in the organisa-L. Luck and they were greatly tion of the function, and, to the prize contributora.

A Party For All. In conclusion, Mr. Lindseli thank. ed the ladies and gestemen present for their attendance, and for bring ing their children to the party.

The party had been not for Kow loon children only but was open to the children of the Colony, and the more children they had together He the happier they would be. hoped that all the boys and girls had enjoyed themselves and trusted that they would come there again next year and bring their friends- with them

THE RESULTS, The results of the sports were follows:-

Boys' Events.

admired.

Father Christmas portrayed by Commander C. H. Phillips, R., made his appearance well up to time, and did not disappoint the the He entered ou youngsters.

# scene amid quite a realistic snow storm" and so heavy was the "fall" that he had to clear it away with a shovel before he could get at the gifts he had for the children.

His efforts, however, were erown ed with success, and ultimately he opened the huge snowball which concealed from the excited and wide eyed youngsters their Yuletide presents.

Eventually all the good things Potato Race-Scratch (ages 10 inside were colected to be dis ta 12):-, Gerard Abraham;tributed by Mrs. Pearson, wife of George Lee; 3, Frink Stokes,

Commodore J. L. Pearson, C.M.G., Boot lace-Scratch (ages under to the young guesta. Not one of 12), Alister Holana; 2, Tuy the 100 or so present was forgot Sanh; 3, Alee Sincariane.

ten, not even the latest arrival, Ubstacle Race-Handicap (ages who landed about three days' age. 10 16 14)-1, Harold Brown; i Joseph Pereira; M. Bach

Key Hace Scratch-for teams of four (ages 10 to 14): -1, Bach, Stanley Lee, Ronaid Holden, and Ralph Phillips.

Flat Race-Handicap (ages 8 to 8)-1, Dickie Branch; 2, Edward Frith 3 D. Roylance.

Sack Race Handicap (ages 8 to 14)-1, Joseph Foreira; 2, Jack Mackay: 3, Albert Kely.

Tug-of-War for teams of eight (ages 10 to 14):- Cecil Jening, The South African, Arthur New-Gordon Marks, Fred Vinyard, ton, beat his own world's amateur Norman Wintley, A. Hargraves, record of 100 miles, by running Gerald Costello, Harold Brown and from the village box near Bath to A. South Hyde Park Corner, London, iti fourteen hours 22 mins. 10 secs.

His previous record was made in South Africa in 1927, when he

covered the distance in 14 hours

43 rains.

COLONY'S. CHESS CHAM.

PIONSHIP.

The Open Championship of the 50,000 SPECTATORS.

Colony which has been held by the Kowloon Chess Club for the past [THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.]

two years, will be commenced prob- ably in the first week in February. LONDON, Jan. 7th. At Twickenham, in dull weather, Those desirous of taking part and before a crowd of 50.000 epects should forward their names to Mr. tore, England beat New South J. 8. Smith, Station Hotel. Every Wales at Rugby by 18 points to 11 entry must be accompanied by an

entrance fee of $5. points.

The children thoroughly enjoyed the antics of the clowns, and Messrs. Jones and Grimshaw kept The them in peale of laughter. " band of E.M.S. Ambrose was also present, and their contributions What were thoroughly enjoyed with sliding the chute, musical chairs, and other games the party was a huge success, and the grown- ups became quite as young as their charges.

Fall justice was done to a splen. did tea catered for by Messra. Lane, Crawford.'

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"VARSITY ICE HOCKEY

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After the distribution of sents, Mr. Joughin thanked Mrs. Pat Race Handicap (ages 4 to Pearson for distributing the gifts CLUB SIDE FOR SIX SHIELD. CAMBRIDGE DEFEAT,OXFORD. 7)-1, Freddie Gourdin; 2, Fran- to the children, the band of H.M.5. Ambrose for attending, the Com cis Neville; 2, Max Sayers.

Three-legged Race Handicap mittes responsible for the arrang- (ages 10 to 14) :-1, Normaning of the party, Mr. Luck for his Broadbridge and Victor' White; 2, decorations, and the ladies, who had Jack McAlosh and George Lee; 3, assisted,” Alister Holland and: Dennis Gregory,

Flat Race-Handicap (ages 3 to 10)), Dickie Branch. 2, Edvard Frith; 3, Fancis Jorge

Against the Army in a Sin Shield tie, on the U.S.R.C. ground at 4:30 p.m., on Wednesday, the Hong Kong Hockey Club 1st XI will be as follows:-W. J. Lockhart Cheers brought the party to an end, and the children left just after Smith; J. E. Henry, D. Lyon; six o'clock, tired, and happy and H. Greenhalgh, A. A. Dand (cap- eager to get home and play with tain) J. E. Noronha; G. B. Slip- per, E. L. Sim, F. G. L. Wheeler, W. Woodward, B. D. Evans,

their new treasures.

The Committee responsible for the organization of the party were: Messrs Gull, Hughes, Ursell, Hep Per, Batton, Lack and Baldwin

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ST. MORITZ, Jan, 8th. At inter Varsity ice hockey Cam- bridge beat Oxford by 1 goel to

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ATHLETE'S DEATH. "STAR" HURDLER AND RUNNER.

[RKUTKE'S AMERICAN BREVICE)

PRILADELPHIA, Jan. 7th.

Flat Race-Handicap (nges 4 and under)-1, Clarance Hutchings: 2 Albert Odell; 3, Robin Donald

Wheelbarrow. Race, Scratch (ages 9 to -14)-1, A. Smith and

The death has occurred of Alvin A Hargraves; 2. A. Kelly and

In the evening,, commencing at W. J. Lockhart Smith J Gardner Douglas Dixon 3. Norman Broad-

2.30, there・・ WAS # dance for the A. J. Ashby AJ, May, Rev. J. Krauzelin, the well-known amateur Consolation bridge and Jack MeAinsh

Race Handicap adults, which was well sttended, P. Murray, W. R. Greenhalgh, F track and hurdles star," who dis- up to

14): 1. Eric and proved very enjoyable. The Mann, A. A. Dand, FL tinguished himself by a perlomm-

Paris. (ages McNider 2, Arthur Ablong; 3, band of H.M.S. Ambrose provided Wheeler, B. W. Sampeon, R. Murance at the last Olympiad in Terence Hutchings.

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