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TO-DAY'S FOOTBALL. WEEK-END SPORTS

NAVY AND SOUTH CHINA CLASH.

RECORD GATE EXPECTED AT STADIUM,

Two First Division League foot- ball matches (Borderers" v. Club and 6t. Joseph's r. Argylla) have hon postponed. Argylls Uni- versity and Club 2. South Chinn in the Second Division are also off

Thero is only one senior game the Hong Kong side, this be ing the long expected rascting her. won the Navy and South China at the Stadium. The Navy beat the other Chinese combination last week in a gaine which was inarked by bad decisions as has already been statod, and it in hop- ed what the thousands who will gather, to-day will not be disap quinted in witnessing a keen strug- glo with the better side taking the points The Navy, if they turn out at Inst week's strength, will has much to say on the destiny of the points, and South Chinn, on the other hand, cannot be taken lightly. It was at the Stadiu that South China lost their only rasch of the season to the Athletic. Kowloon seniors are entertain. ing the Athletic. The latter can- not afford to give away any points if they are to remain potential candidates for championship hon

FIXTURES.

MATCHES AT A GLANCE,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1931.

H.K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

M. W. LO IN FORM.

AN EX-CHAMPION BEATEN.

Continued interest was taken in tho tournament yesterday, as cvidenced by another large crowd The following Axtures have been of spectators at the Hong Kong arranged for to-day and to-mor-Cricket Club courts, and although little could be enthused over the Singles matches, those present saw an exciting Doubles tie

Pos

CRICKET.

LEAGUE DIVISION --

H.K.O.C. v. Artillery," DIVISION II. :-

K.C.OR. E. University . H.K.0.0) Recreio . R.A.5.C.

FRIENDLIES:

Royal Navy r. Kowloon. L.I.C., University. Home Leams given first. natehes start at 2 p..

HOCKEY.

CAER CLARK Cur:-

St. Andrew's v..D,C,S. ILK.L.H.C.. Recreio.

GOLF.

All

Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, Chinese New Your Meeting..

SUNDAY:--

R.I.K.G.C. Chinese New Year

Meeting K.G.C. Captain's Cup:

SUNDAY:~~

YACHTING.

Interport Contest between Hong Kong and Shanghai at North Point.

RUGBY,

Shanghai-Hong Kong Interport

The match between 3. W. Lo and 1. M. A. Razack in the Open Singles attracted a great deal of attention. The spectators expected something of a struggle by the hutter, but before the match had gone far, Lo gave the impression that he would be able to win his way to the next round without

TEST CRICKET МАТСН.

ENGLAND XI OPEN AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA.

(THROUGH NEUTER'S AGENCY.)

JOHANNESBURG, Feb, 13. For the fourth Test match be tween: the England XI. and the South Africans, in sunny weather and before 2,000 spectators, Chap- man won, the toss and decided tơ, aond, in his side.

LATER.

On the resumption of the match after lunch, there were 2,500 specta- tors present

Hendren batted for one hour and 35 minutes and hit nine fours.

The scores at the tes, adjoura- ment word-fis

Wyatt, lbw b Nupen Leo, lbw., 'b Nupca

37

18

በኋ

Hammond, not out i................ Hendren, Cameron, & Hall 64

much dificulty, and this ho pro-Leyland, not out, reeded to do in convincing mauner, eventually securing the match it

G-1, 6-2.

He kept Razack on the run by d variety of shots, worked for open tings to score does, and often trick: ed his opponent by Emarily chang ing the pace of his shots, but the most significant feature of his play was his anticipation, and he needed little effort to reach Razack's re turns. The Indian put bb & game performance driving along the side tines with foroo but as he adopted no other tactica, his drives lacked sting.

In the same event, L. Goldman net and defeated S. E. Green, the veteran ex-champion, dasily, and now meets the winner of the tie G.. Lai v. . T. Ride.

Tsui Wai Pui, a rising young Chinese player, did well in beat- ing Lt. Col. Lecky on his initial appearance in the Championships.

LOCAL YACHTING. He produced a variety of shots, and

aure, Kowloon are also not much match, Club ground, Happy Valley, behind, and this might be an incen-3.30 p., five to them to make a hard fight. The Police and Artilley meet at King's Park. They have each taken seven points in, thirteen games, but with the interport custodian between the sticks nul a good for- ward line not weakened by calls of: duty, the Police should win.

Junior

Games..

The Navy Reserves, who hold the premier place in their section, are travelling to the Kowloon FC 14 in likely that the visitors, who liave a record of prolific goal scor- ing, will annex the joints and strengthen their position.

Elstern and the Borderors mest o St. Joseph's ground. There is only one point difference between them. A faiz, indication is a draw, at there shand. not be much in it if one side or the other take the full points.

The Royal Artillery did well last week to loss to "Eastern by only one goal, but they will have is harder task to-day to hold the Athletic string in the curtain raiser for the big game at the Stadium.

St. Joseph's should not enunter much difficulty on their trip to King's Park to meet the lowly placed Recreio team.

There is one game in the Third Division, between ¡R.A.O.C. "and Tukien, which is likely to be de cided in favour of the former by a narrow margin.

SHANGHAI-HONG KONG INTÉRPORT TO-MORROW.

proved to be an nocurate hard bitter. He bids fair to cut some ice in the Tourainent, and his fut- ther progress will be watched with interest. He now moets either Morgan or Nash.

The interport sailing match on Sunday, will be the third between

Exciting Doubles, Hong Kong and Shanghait, the In what proved to be the most first one being held in 1994 when exciting match so far, R. Choa and Hong Kong won (here). The se. Grose anathod a

victory from cond contest took place in Shang. hat, and despite the fact that the typhoon signals were hoisted, so veral moes were carried out and up till the time that sailing bad

1 a distinct, lead.

Extras

0

3. wkta.... 187

Total for 3 wk The other members of

the Enge land X1, are:-Chapman, Turnbull, Voce and Furrimond. Peebles, Hendron, Leyland, Tate,

...!

The South Africans are repre sented by:Cameron, (Captain), Siedle, Mitchell, Catterall, Hall, Vincent and Curnow, McMillan, Nupan, Taylor, Viljoen,

FANLING GOLF.

STARTING TIMES FOR TO-MORROW.

9.00 am O. B. Riggs and

Grant, 8.04.

9.09.

Capt. Muir and H. Hampton,

A. D. Humphreys and E. Matthews

-0. Eager and W. J.

Clerk.

travellers on train.

0.12

9.14

Not to be book by

.26

M. G. Marriat and J. Boal.

3.21

D.G.. McAvoy and S.

JH.. Fax.

9.28

MDG Brace and R.

9.30

0. B. Brown and H. d..

Williams

9.36

L. Yates and A. O

Brawn.

g...

GH. Wilson and W.

0.44

9.48

8.52

Sewolf and Henderson. They took the first set after, an even struggle, he following act to. 5-4 16 thele end pulled up from 24 down in tavour, but eventually lost it. The b.so English pair drained accommand- to be'nbandoned, Hong Kong helding laid of 3-0 in the struggle for 10.00

the final set,, which they Juter im- Iroved to 5-2. The younger pair 10.04 however, rallied togottier, and

determina 10.08 exhibiting grit and tion drow more than once within a point of 10.12

level; after being losing the match. Some excluding rallies and fast volleying exchangos 10.16 were seen in the three games. After tant, the winners. find the control and won the set at onces on Monday, the 23rd instanti

174 The detailed scores follow:-

Open Singles,

The Shanghai team for Bunday will be Messrs. Dalton, Blaikie, und Noil, the last named being the serum-half for the northern port in to-day's rugger match, while the Hong Kong crew will be selected from Мевага, Pcarve House, Tracey and Major Stewart

The match will be sailed in Hey ward Hayes Class yachts, and a pilot from members of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club will sail with the visitors. In the afternoo the boats will bo exchanged so that oach port will have an opportun ily of using all the boats coin-

Probable Teams. Police:-Clark Perkins Bri-peting. thin Shepherd, Minty, Thorpe; Pils, Cornwall, Frasor, Bentley Brown. Reserves: Baker and Car. ruthors.

The Courses.

The course in the morning will Le: Start Clubhouse line at 10.15 Kowloon-Pile; Martin, Daw-an, to Channel Road (T) Kowloon man; Hedley, MoKelvie, Bliss; Rock (P), Mark on line (F), Cust Rock marked boat (8), Mark on Moss, Simpson, Gillott, Grimwood, line (S), Cust Rock marked bout (S), finishing at Clubhouse line,

Ionson!

Kowloon 2nd:-Stokes: Guest Everest W. H. Brown, Gilchrist, Smith; W. Brown, Whiting, Spiny, Cotton, A, B, Clemo

The following is the program

Division L.

(Rick-off at 4.15 p.m.) Police RA... Recreio ground,

Referee: P.O. Gregory. Athletio y Kowloon, Kowloon

́west to east,

The Tournament recommences

KECOND ROUND.

1. W. Lo best 1. 1. A. Èäúl

6.1.0-2

+

11

10.20

10.24

15.

Young

W. MacKenzie,

G. Thomerson and. A.

A. Macfadyen.

1. D. Lennox and J. Forbes.

W. S, Hillier and D. M. .Goodall:

Q. Clarke and F. C.

Monaghan

A Percy and W. N

Buyers

J. S. Dykes and D. J. Hobb

G. D. Smart and O. E.

C. Mation

Echardson and R.

M. Wood,

R R. Valentine and

M. Barton.

C. H. M. Andrew and. A. JR. Wolfe.

T Low and J. R. Hinton."

10.28, J. G. Campbell and N.

"

K. Littlejoh

H. Ireland and C. H. Burton.

J. Masson and Col.

D. H. Clarke.

T. S. Marshall and R.

H. Chaloner. Va

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HOME FOOTBALL.

ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH

LEAGUES.

The full programme of Cup and League ibatches is as follows:-

ENGLISH CUP.

10.39

10.30

12

10.40

Chu Chun Chu beat Luk Käng Cheong 0-3, 6-2.

10.44

E des Voeux and L. R.

6-1.

:

Ho Wai, Hing beat C. E. Han well 6-0, 6-1.

Tani Wai Pui best Lt. Col. J. G. |10.62 Lecky, 03 03

. Goldman beat S. E. Green 6-2, (0.50

oped Doubles.

TODAY'S PROGRAMME,

10:48

J. Bentley and J. Coul

thart

A. H. Ferguson and A. B. Raworth. W

The Firth Hound the English Cup

11.00

Exeter Southport Sunderland

R. Chor and F. Grow boat G.

Bustan

In the afternoon, at a time to be. Sowell and It, M. Henderson 11.04 ar arranged on the day, the race will be sailed over a course of Cust-4-5-7--7-5- Rock (P), Kowloon Rock (P), Cust Rock (8), Mark on line (8) Cust Rock marked-boot (5), finishing again west to east. The points will count as follows-seven for a win five for second boats, four for third boat and so on.

1993-

It is interesting to note that. groundh Referee: Mr. AM Noil of the Shanghai team, cher.

A the son of one of the helmsman Navy Bouth Chins, Stadium. who sailed in the first contest in

Refarba: Mr. J. W, Baldwin.

División II. (Kick-off at 5p.m.) Kowloon v. Navy, Kowloon

ground. Boferoes" Mr of

Almoh will be provided for uss, of members and their Jestem me race frote the Heller, but with the course marked By it is for the morning. race, it should by possible to have an ex cellent view of the race from the Clubhouse verandah and, the way ter-front adjoining the grounds. Tiffin will be served in the Club house for the competing teams and members Rofozitore kill live

Mose, Roamio v. St. Joseph's, King's Park Referee Shipwright Culf. A Eastern S, W, Borderers, Bt.

Joseph's ground Referee

Athletto R.A. Stadium. Mr. Holland,

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::

T. Grant and Dy Lion.

and the Third Round of the Scot Castle and Etish F.A. Cup matches aro down

DJ Keogh and E. P. for decision to-day, and the League

consequcutly programme

Birmingälim Chelsea Bardsley Portsmouth Everton

Fifth Round.

Watford.

*Blackburn,

v. Wolverhdighton. t. West Brom.

r.. Grimsby. Loods U v. Bradford.. Sheffield

SCOTTISH CUP.

Third Found!

In the English FC Cup series; there are eight First Division Cowdenbeath

amy five from the Second, and Bo'ness tires from the Third Division, An Third Lanark

St. Mirren | Montrose- important match among the First Division teams

alash Dundon

Hibernians the encoting of Chelsea And.

Morton. Blackburn Rovers it Stamford

11:08-

Club Championship.

11.19

SECOND ROUND.

Allison and J Huch curtailed. ***Ashworth.

BP Fletcher C. B Robertson.

1. H. Wild bong D. L. Prophet-

Dr. Dovey and U. M

tams,

Anderson receives .o. from

11:20

A-Leach and L.

Dodwell.

HM, Wood,

vallalice and Comdr. Priestley

11.83

K.C.C. TEAMS FOR SHAMBEN

H Lowe and E. M Hablon.

11.32

li.

11.40

11.44

JP Purves.

A. Peni and Ã. C. J. Bowker.

Sherry and A. B

AND HOCKEY GAMES ARRANGED

Askparty, from the Kowloon Cricket Club, will visit Shameen over the week-end.

GT May and H. P.

Bailey

Aitchie and J. A

Selby

Brice and A. d. C. W. Jeffrics. Coprin

Bmdge, which is

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Found to provide

St. Bernard's.

v. Arbroath.

Belkirk,

Kilmarnock.

Aberdeen!

Motherwell.

"..Celtic.

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

Division I

v. Derby

Manchester U. e. West Ham. Nowcastle Wednesday

keen struggle. Sunderland and Sheffield United are another soulor pair in opposition. Barugloy and Wolves, both Second Division Arsenal. trams, are opposed to each other, 11.48

while Everton have to meet achiór The following whil represent the

Pivals in Grimsby: Kowloon, Cricket Club in a tenuis

Eight matches are included in the unto it the Shameon Sports | Club:E. C. Fincher. E. Rosind T CAMPBELL WINS THE Stultish Cup serice, pad four pairs Bury

Cardiff CAPTAIN'S 8. Green task against the local team, as the Burnett; D

struggle. Cowdenbeath and Kil- Notte Forest. following i soection committee have got toge The

"will play a hockey

maraock are in againet compara Oldham, ther a side who know the conditch Ekinner W

The Captain's Cup (130)

For Plymouth Dand connection with the Royal Hong trejy weak toons, in the League Stake tions prevailing the harbour to Tile W Hyde, AA.

hith, CO. Hong Golf Club, hng, boen, iron by tion R.A.0.0.1 Athletica nicety. We trust, therefore, that (Capt.), F.. 8: W

ground, HV Refereo: Sto. the luck will be evenly divided Fincher, E. . Fincher, F. Zims R. A. Campbell, who boat 0.2 scala and they look good for in Swansen

clusion in the last eight. Costello in the final-tie by 5 and' mern, D. 8. Green and may the best side win.

B

Division III.

(Kick-off at 2.46 p.m.),

v Middlesbrota

+ Liverpoo Division II.

ibariton,

Preston N.B. Bradford c Southampton. -Part Vale

BORN 1820-

STILL

GOING STRONG

WORLD'S CHESS RECORD.

CAPABLANCA PLAYS TWO HUNDRED OPPONENTS.

(REÇTEN'S AZenibÁN SERVICE]

Naw YozK, Few. 13. What is claimed to be a world these focord was made by Capa- blance yesterday w

He played 50 games,

with

four

en at eich board, making a total of 200 opponents drawn from the leding, American-chase-clubs, universities and newspapers.

The contest ended with 28 teams defedted; 18-drawn aidů six wins against Capablanca.

Division, III, (Houthern).

frentford

Bristol R.

Clapton O. Crystal P

Laton Northampton Norwich

Queen's P.R.

Walsall

Torquay."

Nowport

Notte C Brighton, Gillingham. Coventry. Bournemouth, Swindon,

Fulham.

Dividiod £11, 12örthern).

Carlisle

Chesterfield

Darlington

Halifax

Hartlepools

Nelson

Wigan York

foith

Continued at foot of next column.)

+ Wrexham

COTTISH LEAGUE,

Most Fife, Queen's Park,

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