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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1931.

Week End Sport.

SOUTH CHINA AND HIGHLANDERS DRAW.

WINS FOR THE CLUB AND RECREIO: ATHLETIC SURPRISED.

A DRAW: WEAK NAVY TEAM HOLD KOWLOON TO,

ARGYLLS SHARE POINTS WITH EASTERN.

Before thousands of spectators, South China played a drawn game with the Argylls at Caroliné Hill on Saturday, thus winning the senior division championship. They imve, incidentally, also won the senior shield as well, and have the distinction of scoring

"double" this season.

Kowloon, who are making a bald bid for the runners-up. posi- tion in the premier division, sinty managed a draw with a rather wenk Navy side while Rorreio did well to bent Chinese Athletic by the odd goal in five in the Stadium, and the Club beat Police by the only goal scored in the match,

In the second, division, the Club finished their league pro- - gramme with a win over South China while the Argylls played a drawn game with the Eastern Football Club..

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CLUB JUNIORS COMPLETE FIXTURES.

RESULTS AT A GLANCE.

Division I.

Hong Kong FC.

Police R.C.

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Chinese Aihietie Kowloon F.C. 'South China,

Argylla

Hong Kong F.C.

DIVISION 1.

CLUB

r. POLICE

Club de Recreio Hoyn! Navy Argylls

Division II.

Eastern

South China

ATHLETIC 7. RECREIO.

The teams worḍ:-

LOCAL ACTION AGAINST FOOTBALLERS.

RECENT DECISIONS OF THE

COMMITTEES.

H.K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

IMPORTANT TIES PENDING.

· PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK,

Some interesting decisions in the

Judging by the list of matches Real Football League have beon Chinese Athletis: --Lee Ho Chuen; reached by the Emergency Com-down for decision, the current week mittee which will come up for com: bids fair to provide pro interest- Leung Yuk Tong and Wong Ping;rmation at the Council meeting ing and better matches than any

wrek since the tournament started. Ho Cho Yin, Lai Kwok Chui, and of the HK.F.A. to-morrow.

1.K.F.C.. R.A.. Spoond Divi. At the moment, the minds of fol Ng Po Lau; Mak Kwok Tung, Lec

sion of 14.3.31. Eardly, Rutler, lowers of the ganic are concentrated Yee Sun, Laum Yuk Ying, Suen Kam Pardue and Rogers of the B.A.

un the Open Singles Championshio of the Colmay, so that the two sami. team were reported for condust 18hun, and Li Hung Ching,

likely to bring the game into tal natches, which have been fixed disrepute during the above mateli. for Thursday and Fridny, will be All four players are suspended gerly looked forward to, and as until June 1, 1931, and the Hon. old rivals are concerned' in the Secretary was instructed to write In the loyal Artillery and ask them to resign from the Second Division of the League.

Recreio:-Marques; Silva-Netto and Sousa; Guterres, Boltrno, and Gonaives; Lawrence, B. Cesano, A. V. Gosano, Rocha, and Santos.

SOUTH CHINA 1, ARGYLLS.

By holding the Argylla down to n 1-nl draw, South China made certain of championship hongura when these teams met at Caroline! Hill on Saturday.

The teams settled down to good football almost from the start with the result that play was of an ex

Each ceptionally high standard. silo visited the other's goal in turn but nothing resulted till Lee, gather- ing pass from Ip, ran down to heat

untor with a lighning shot. Try na the soldiers did after this, they were not able to send in the quallser up till the time the

whistle for half-time sounded.

When play was resumed, the soldiers started off with a rush and kept up a pressure for a while until Li relieved with a hefty kick. The soldiers, however, were soon back again and forced two fruitless corners in rapid succossion. After being kopt out for a spell, Hughes gathered the leather, ran down the wing, and sent in a beautiful shot. which McTavish took on the run and smashed it into the goal..

There was no more scaring after this, the Chinese being content to play a defensive game while the soldiers made fruitless efforts to get ahead..

Those trams met at the Stadium with the Portugiese just getting home by the odd goal in five. The On the Club ground, the home]gato in the first half was very feet, Foam beat the Palice by the only flat is slackened to such an extent goal scored in the match. The first after "lemon-time" that there was

The teams were:-- half was fast

and no staring in that stanza.

South Chins:-Pau Ka Ping; The Recrein were the first to ati Tin Sang and Tam Kong Pak although both goals were visited on

soon beaten Leung Yin Chan, Leung Wing many occasions, there was no scar-tnek but they were

Chiu and Tong Kwan; Chang Bhit

am even

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uggle, the matches should not only produce exceptionally keen struggles, but also provide the gallery with exhibitions worthy of the principal, tennis contres in the Hong Kong's reputation as one of

South China P, Kowloon, Senior Shield semi-final, 21.3.31. T. Mcast. Kelvie of Kowloon Football Club

The qualifying competitors are was cautioned for ungentlemanly C. A. L. Rumjahn, S. Á, Rumjahn, conduct towards the referee during the progress of the above match.

League Committes.

Matches

C. Fincher and M. W. Lo, whe have emerged successful in their respective quarters in the draw. At a mosting of the Lenguo Man-On Thursday E. C. Fincher will agement Committee, a letter from Lo, while on the following day the Club de Recreio advising the the two brothers will settle who Committee of their inability to hond enter the final. field a Second Division team and will be best of s sets. asking permission to withdrew from that Division was considered. The Committes decided that, as this Club had already defaulted in three fixtures and had failed to nay the fine imposed on them on January 19, 1031, the Club would be fined 820, and further ordered that the provious fine be paid with-places, which are in the top half in seven days or the mattay would of the drow, and between them, be reported to the Council of the they will decide who should qualify

Association.

Chinese Athletic R.A.B.C. Third Division; of 21.3.31. Chinese this match; points awarded to the Athletic failed to field a team for RA.S.C., and Chinese Athletic Association fined ten dollars.

In the other event, the Open Doubles, w semi-final positions have yet to be filled. These will be decided early this week, unless weather conditions again interfore, | A. L. Sullivan and L. Goldman, and the Runjahn cousins have or

two semi-final cupied the other

for a place in the final. The semi-

final will, in all probability, be played next week.

In the Club Championship, wild will meet Sullivan on Tuesday in Goldman in the final. the semi-final, the winner to meat

The programme follows:→→

R.A.0.C. r. South Chinn, Third Division, of 7.a.al. South China failed to field a team for the above match; points warded to the R.A.0.C., and South China A.A. and Aned ten dollars:

St. Joseph's v. Argylls, Second Division, of 21.7.31. St. Joseph's failed to held a team. for the above match: points awarded to Argylla and St. Joseph's fined five dollars.

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McDonald: Reid, Davidson, Greive,: MeNeill and Maxwell.

Eastern: Da Silvn: Lai Ting

10.DAY.

Open Doubles.

Is Tak Chenk. P. Kong and W. T. Les v. H. Lo

Handicap Singles "A."

R. H. Wild (rec, 3/0) ́v. J. H. Anderson (awes 3/0),

Handicap Singles "B,"

D. 8. Green (owe (18) v. A. H, Hampton (owes 3/4).

Morhans Lowes 15: v. Low (ser.). Handicap Doubles. Rodger and Rodger (owo 1/6) (2. Henderson and Bishop (owe 1/0),

Miskin and Blaker (owe 1/0)

ing, poor shooting more than aus. back; taking up the offensive, the long, Chn Kwok Luen, Fung Choy and Szehn Hoi; Ng Ging K, Baworth and Turner (ser,).

thing else accounting for this.

When play was resumed the Club started with a rush but again their shooting failed them. They then got away again and Gray, obtaining the ball, ran down the field, and

Chinese got through and scored King Chiong. Lee Wai Tong and when Les Yes Sun beat Marques In Pak Wa with a fast shot. "

Argylla-Hunter; Blackburn and Henderson; McGlashaan, Hay This revers seemed to stir the pnd Yeoman; Christie, McTavish, Recreio forwards who gave the Chi-Lamont, Alexander, and Hughes.

Referee: Mr. Baldwin. defence a trying time; Inter put in a good centre. Perkins, the got on level terms when Rocha - forcing two fruitless cormers, they Police back, headed but did notverted a fine pass from Lawrence. got to it squarely with the result most immediately, after they got that the ball deflected into his own ahead when A. Gosano scored from goal. This was fortunate for the

by, the narrowest margin.

The teams were:-

Club: ---Rodgers; Strange and Bishop; Watson, Skinner and Dun-j

KOWLOON NAVY.

On the Railway ground, these teams played a drawn match, each |side finding the net twice

scored

Lo Yat Ming and Lau Kwok In Lee Bing Tong, Ng York Hon, Lai Kong Hee, Mak Sui. Hon and Sabhan.

CLUB 1. SOUTH CHINA.

Mixed Doubles.

Humphreys and Miss Thomas (owe 15) . Sewell and Mrs. Piercy (owe 1/0).

TUESDAY.

Open Doubles.

The Club won this game by an odd goal in three. Strange scored M. W. Lo and M. K. Lo r. Ho both the Club's goals in the first Ka Lau and Yow Man Kit. half and the Chineso seemed to havs | than by their opponents' play. been beaton more by the reverso However, in the second half thor

and

Li Wing On and Wong King Chen.

a centre from his brother. After Kowloon were the first to draw Bhek Lau scored & goal for them, livaned up considerably and Shouk Club who gave the Police defence the Chinese had a spell of attacking, blood and when they led at two The final whistle found the Chinese a trying time from this stage but Recreio got away again and went conla to w in the first half, it trying hard to obtain the equaliser the latter held out until the long further ahead whon Santos bent the looked as though they would emerge but all to no purpose as the Club Winners, but the Navy were not to backs proved themselves equal to whistle announced the Club winnersgonlio with a low shot.

Frn this point onwards the be denied and after the interval, the the occasion.

sailors got two goala to share the Chines made a determined effort to points with their hosts.

The teams were as follows: equalise but afte Lam Yok Ying

Club: Fogweli; Hynes Kowloon started off well and Sloan; Puncheon, McFarlane and scored from a c.

ner kick, the Re-after several missed opportunities Hooper; Stoker, Bell, Strange, erein defence kept them away.

The second half saw play slacken-irimwood.

their first goal through Jackson and Fowler, can; Alexander, Gray, Wallington.ing somewhat, this perhaps being them up somewhat and shortly after Lau Kau and Ah Lee Hing: Cheung

This success livened

South China:-Kwok Mok Hoi; due to the fact that the first half they scored again, this time through Kwok Chui, Leung Wing. Tak and MeBrido and Rodgers.

was exceptionally fast. Both sides Dominy. Polics:-McHardy; Perkins and were trying hard to score but the After the interval the sailors Chung Fai Leung, Sheuk Shek Lau, You Wah Wing; Kwok Hon Wah, Brittain; Carruthers, Minty, and defenes n both ends was equally played hard and gave the Kowloon Shoppard; Cornwall, Thorpe, Whee-Houd so that when, the final whistle defence a very trying time. Kow

Rounded there was no alterntion to loan on the other hand, made ler, Oram and

half-time scores.

several raids on the Navy goal but ench time they were driven back. Then the sailors got away again and whou Redgate got the ball, he ran down to beat the goalie with a clever shot. From the kick-off the

P. W. D. L. F A. Pia, anilors got going again and after | 8. Chino..... 18 15 1 9 63 18 31 play had been confined to mid-field Kowloon 18 11 4 à 42 20 20 for a time, they broke through and | Argylls ......19 19 25 43 32 20 equalised through Kirkby, the long Athletic 17 10 16 38 20 21 whistle going shortly after.

Navy...17 0.26 48 33 90 The teams were:---

Recreio.....17 0 1 31 30 19 Kowloos-Angus; Martin and Borderers ...34 7 16 31 21 15 Dowman: Hedley, MoKelvin and Club 16 4 2 12 14 48 10 Bliss; Caplen, Dominy, Gillot, Police...17 4 1.19 29. 300 Grimwood and Innson.

R.A........................17 4 4 12 19 53 1 Navy:Bines; Dixon nad Ward; | *St. Joseph's20 3 0 17 22 50. 6 Hobbs, Shirras, Ashman; Tigwell, -Withdrawn from the League. Bush, Redgate, Kirkby and Skin-

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DIVISION II.

ARGYLLS ». EASTERN..

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Referee: A.B. Easton, IN.

LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE,

Division I

Division II.

Gosla

Goals,

P. W. D. L.-F. A. Pts. Borderers 22 17 32 45 10 37 Navy..2 17 0 5 09 23 34 Argylla...21,14 4 3 45 23 32 Eastern....20 13 3 4 38 15 20 Club 22 11 4 7 29 28 20. Athletic.22 10 4 8 20 32 24 St. Joseph's 28 a 11 20 41 19 University 20-71-9-33-23--18- Kowloon...22 7 11 20 2 18 414 23 61 12 S. China...22 "R.A. .........22 3 0.10 945 0 8.50 3 Reersio 22 0 3 19

Withdrawn from the League.

Division 1

Goals.

Handicap Singles "A."

H., Armstrong (owe 15) t. N. L. H. Railton (rec, 3/4).__

Foley (ser.). M. Henderson (360, 270):

Handicap Doubles, Block and Humphreys (roe. 570)

Nash and Hill (owo 2/6). S. E. Greon and D. S. Green (owo

H. Owen Hughes and G. R. Mora 15) r. Lee and Stabb (scr.).

(owe 15) v. Low and Dowloy (ree. 3/0).

2.

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Club Championship. A. L. Sullivan r. R. H. Wild. Handicap Singles "B." Ferguson (owa 3/6) r.. Rodger (was 1/6).

WEDNESDAY.

Open Doubles.

C. A. L. Rumjahn and J. A. assambhoy winners of the tie and Iu Tak Cheuk, P. Kong and W. T. Loo . H. Lo

Handicap Bingles "B."'.' Wamnek (owe 1/6) ", Jonson (rec. 5/6).

t',

Humphreys and Wild (owa 3/6)

Buttress and Woodman (roc

5,6).

Sowell and James (owe 3/4) v. winners of the tie H. Owon Hughes and More fowe 15) v, Low and Dow. ley (reo, 5/6).

Mixed Doublos.

L. Goldmin and Mrs. Grimble (owo 15) Waring and. Miss Hut, chison (owe 3/6).

THURSDAY..

Opan Singles. Semi-final: E. C. Finelor . M. W. Lo.

Handicap Bingles "A."

H. Owen Hughes (owe 14.9) v. winner of the tie H. J. Armstrong. (owe 13). N. L. H. Railton (owe 5/6).

Handicap Doubles."

Price and Prica (ową 2/0) Penn and Collis (owe 15).

Mixed Doubles.

Mr. and Mrs. Stark (scr.) v, Mr. and Mrs. Blaker (reo. 2/0).

FRIDAY,

Open Bingles. Semi-AualC. A. I. Rumjahn v.

Gordon (owe 3/0) . winner of the tie Ferguson (ove 3/8) v. Rad-S. A. Rumjaha. 'ser (owe 3/6),

Handicap Doubles. Wood and Lannax (rec. 15) Keyserling and Jensen (ser.),

Mixed Doubles.

H J. Armstrong and fra. Keary (owa 15) winnere of the Mr. and Mrs. Stark (ser.) . Mr. and Mrs. Blaker (ree. 2/0).

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Enstern wore unfortunate in hav ing to concede a point to the Argylls as they obtained a lend in the first half through Mak Sui Hon and led the soldiers a merry danes all through the first half of the

They game.

vere equally BLOGCssful in the second half when they decided to defend their citadel rather than attempt to increase the lead. The soldiers appeared to have given up hopes when just be fore the final whistle MoNeill was R.A.0.0...16 19 1-2 48 18-25 fouled in the penalty area, Roy Borderers 16 17 1 4. 48 30 23 land made no mistako with the spot R.E......... 8. 26 27 27.18 kick and, thus the two teams cama nway with honours even:""

Mr. Lawrence lined out the fol; lowing teama:-

Grey Argylla: Stewart: MoNorton; Boyland, Grant and (Continued on next. Column.)

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