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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1931

Week End Sport.

FOOTBALL SEASON OFFICIALLY OPENED.

CLUB STARTS OFF WITH FINE WIN: HOWE SCORES EIGHT GOALS IN HIS FIRST MATCH..

ARGYLLS" AND NAVY SUCCESSFUL IN FIRST DIVISION: RECREIO SCORE FREELY AGAINST RADIO SPORTS CLUB.

The league football season was officially opened on Saturday when eight matches in the bres divisions were decided. The Cli

Club started their programme in fine style, getting slevon goals in their match with St. Joseph's who found the net three times. Howe, a now comer to local football, and a former Tientsin interporter, made a name for himself by getting eight. goals in the second half. The matches between Navy and Recreio and Argylts and Kowloon were cloao affairs with the first named team, winning by the odd goal in enoh instance.

In the second division, the Highlanders had an onay time against the Navy while Club de-Recreio scored oloved goals against the Radio Sports Club in their third division match,

ROYAL NAVY

ARGYLLS

ST. JOSEPH'S

ARGYLLS...

KOWLOON

BORDERERS

N.E.

CLUB DE RECREIO:

DIVISION I."

CLUB ST. JOSEPH'S.

The Hong Kong Fotball Club has reason to be proud of the fize start they made in the 1931-32 league football season for in their initial game they beat St. Joseph's by eleven goals to three, ou their own ground at Happy Valley. In this game the Club introduced a new player to local football in the porson of Howe, a former Tientsin interporter, who, in the second half, ran riot with the Saints' defence and netted no fewer than eight goal

The Club kicked off and after even exchanges had marked the opening of the game Leonard broke away to open the Saints ac count. From the kick-off, Segalen sent Alexander away and from his centre Bell equalised.

Leonard again showed another ablendid turn of speed in racing away from Strange and netting the ball, leaving Rodgers helpless but this access was shortlived for Alexander hended the equaliser

shortly after...

For a foul in the area the Club, were awarded a penalty kick, but Segalen went wide with his kick, St. Joseph's again took the lead when Leonard, found Rodgera out of position with a low drive.

The peores at half-tims were, Joseph's 3; Club 2.

RESULTS AT A GLANCE.

DIVISION I.

3 CLUB DE RECREIO

·KOWLOON

3

CLUB

DIVISION II.

8. ROYAL NAVY.

3

CLUB

6 12TH BTY. R.A.

DIVISION III...

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BORDERERS RADIO

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KOWLOON v. CLUB.

the sailors went further ahead when I' Bennett sont a pass to Skinnor who scored from a difficult angle. Do- creio carried the game back to the

While their seniors were making Navy's goal area and from a scrim-such a fine start, the Club juniors mage in front of goal. A. Goanne went down badly to Kowloon who soored, the final scores being, Navy scored three times without letting 3; Recreio 2..

their opponents through even once.

The teams were

Recreio:-Marques; Silva Netto, Sous; Victor, Beltrao, Remedios;

Gosano, Ward, A. Gosano, da Roohn and Brown,

Navy - Savage! Longmead, James: Gatehouse, Pearce, Poole; Nash, Rawson, Wyatt, Bennett and Skinner.

KOWLOON ARGYLLS.

The following teams opposed each other on the Kowloon ground in a fast and exciting game which resulted in a win for the soldiers by two goals to one.

Argylls-Hastin; Melville and Blackburn: McGlashan, Hay and MePhillips; Reid,. McTavishi, La- mont,. Wyllie and Campbelt,

Dowman: Bliss, XeKelvio. and KowloonNicholls; Martin and Hedley: Simpson, Bryant, Dominy; Grimwood and lanson.

very

LAWN BUHA

INTERPORT TEAMS IN

· TRIAL GAMES.

A DRAW AND SINGLE SHOT DEFEAT.

Two interport trial games were played on Saturday between the. selected teams, one of the trials ending in the defeat of the inter- port team by

by one shot and the other in a draw.

Qo the Kowloon Bowling Green Club ground, the four players selected for the first match against Shanghai had a close game with their opponents. The interporters. led by one shot at the 19th henil, and in the next head the scores were event The Rest laid one wood. in the Inst bend to win the match.

The teams and scores were Interporters.

J. Puachoor

A. M. Holland

J. Fraser

T. Cullen

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The Best.

F. C. Goodman

R. Basa

J. M. MoTavish

A. O. Brawn

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A Drawn Game.

On the Club do Recreio

ground,

|the "third"interport taum tried con- clusions with tho Rest to bring about a draw.

The teams and scores wero :-

Interporters.

H. Hampton

R. F. Luz

R. Lapsley

A. E.. Silkstone..

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The Best.

O E. Marques

L. C. R. Souza

C. G. 'Silva

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J. Russell (Skip)

HOME RUGBY.

AFRICANS WIN FIRST,

MATCH OF TOUR.

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[REUTER AND BRITISH WIRELESS,] LONDON, Oct. 3. At Bristol the South African rugby team

their opening match of their tour by defeating A combined Gloucestershire And Somerset team by 13 points to 3.

Won

The two Greenbergs, new and welcome additions to the Kowloon eleven, showed up well and M... Greenberg impressed with a

goal. The first half saw neither..team scoring and a feature of this was the fine goal-keeping of Forwill. Shortly after the resumption, however, Greenberg opened Kow loon's account with a fine shot to be followed by another goal from Whitheld, and just before the end Noonan added Kowloon's third VISITORS LAST GAME HERE. goal.

BORDERERS v. 12TH HEAVY BTY.

MALAYAN CHINESE BEAT ATHLETICS.

Playing in their last game here on Saturday, the Malayan Chinese football touring team beat the formidable Chinese, Athletic Asso- ciation eleven by the odd goal in three after a fast and interesting game characterized by clever foot-

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At Sockumpoo last season's cham. The soldiers kicked-off and right 12 Battery RA, by goals to 4,

pions, South Wales Borderers, beat from the start, the pace was very The standard of play was high. The locals adopted the aggressive fase whilst the standard of play | while a gruelling pace was main-right from the start but they were was quite high. Both sets of half-tained throughout the game, and met with a determined defence and St.backs played surperbly and came while the Borderers were decided soon after were enfled upon

in for a good deal of applause for by the better team, the Gunners prove their mucitle

when hard their clever work.

put up a gallant ́_fight, Hanio pressed. They rose to the occasion (4) Channing and Powell got the splendidly and taking the leather goals for the winners while Walker over to the enemy's territory Suen. (3) and Kinear scored for the Kam Shun put them one up with Cunners,

Howe's "Bag." The Club played well together in the second half and after. Howe had headed in the equaliser shortly

some

For a time mid-field play was the order of the day, and with the defence on both sides doing so well, it looked as if the match was go

after the resumption, the

ing to result in a goalless draw, but after a time. Kowloon got player went on to score seven fur-through when Tanson tapped the ther goals and Strange another to ball into the net to give them the bring their total to eleven. Strend. There was no change in the Joseph's were hopelessly outplayed in this stanza and but for the good scoresheet when half-time whistle

goal-keeping of A. M. Omar, they might have lost by an ever larger inargin.

The teams wero:-

went."

determination in the second half The soldiers came back with grim

and gave the Kowloon defence a St. Joseph's: A. Omar Their efforts, did not go unre hard time with their repeated raids. Hyder, Gomes; Delgado, O M.warded, for running in to take a Omar, Castilho; Ali, Guterres, "Leonard, Sousa and Farnandes, ·

pass from Campbell, Wyllie hended the leather just out of the goalie's Club:-Rodgers; MarFarlane, S. Strange; Segalca, Skinner, Rail- reach to make the score 1-goal all. ton; Alexander, Boll, Howe, E. Strange and Jackson.

RECREIO. NAVY.

An excellent game was seen when these teams met at King's Park with the sailors winning by the odd. goal,in five.

Recreio, kicked off and from a foul against Peurco, B. Gosung sont: a hard shot into Savage's hands which was cleared. Play continued to be fast and the Recreio goni, bad

a low shot.

The tenius wATO :-

An opportunity to equalise mat- and Suter; Wallace, Channings Chinese failed to score from a Borderers-Wilmot; Williamsters was lost when the Malayan and Bebbington; Mason, Lakeman, penalty and, following a period of Harris, Matthias and Powell, mid-fekt play, half time was called with the locals leading by the only goal acored thus far.

18th Battery:Hurd; Frearson and Taylor; Rodgers, Gardner and Kinear and Gough. Pardoe; Woods, Moore,. Walker,

· DIVISION ́III.

RE. BORTERERS."

The deciding goal came when McGlashan got the ball and tried the Borderers by goals to 1. This game resulted in a win for the Kowloon custodian with a Morgan opened the scoring for the long, dropping ahot. Nicholle, just Borderers in the first half and in got his fingers to the ball but the second half the exchanges were could not divert its flight and the more eves, bul, the Borderers went final whistle went with Kowloon further ahead through Nelson and trying hard to equalise.

Addison, the latter causing Him bury to deflect the ball through his own goal, Whiting replied for the Englacers.

DIVISION II,

ARGYLLS # NAVY.

RECHEIO RADIO SPORTS:

Visitors Win.

As in the opening minutes of the first half, the Athletic pressed hard for a time; when play was resumed but the Malayan Chinese, defence wns sound and let nothing through. Thes their forwards got going and their repeated raids on the Athle-" tiq gozi was it last rewarded when Eng Guan intercepted a pass from Meo On to beat Chan with a their success the Malayan Chinese daisy-cattor." Encouraged by:

now played like a team inspired and shortly after Eng Guan again beat the goalie to give his aide the lead.

The Athletis could not level. matters and the long whistle sound Led with the visitors winning by 4.

goals-tó 1.7

The team were Malayan Chinese:--Kam Loong'; Guan Leak and Check Wah; Boont

Owing, to the inability of both

The Recreio proved much toới a narrow escape when, Wyatt the University and RAO.C. to skimmed the bar. Then A Gosano raise teams to meet the Navy and good for the Radio Sports. Chib atay, John Then the Ab Hai Boon attempted to score with a great Argylls, respectively, this last King's Park; the losers chief fault ahot which just went wide, and minnte fixture was decided on the appearing to be lack of experience. Teck, Gok Soo, Eng Guan, Kok Reoreio continued to press when Club ground with the soldiers. The Radio kicked off but Recroio Ying and Meo On,

1000 sattled down and by superior y Tat and Leung Tong Lam Athletic Chan Sik Pui; Lal their efforts were rewarded with a winning by 5 goals to 1.

The Argylls were too good for combination opened the scoring, Yak Ying Chan Chun Woo and goal through Ward. Hal-timo saw the Portuguese lads leading by duc play opponent, and more long drivers Prout the kick off Ho Oho Yin: Malk: Kwok m goal to nie right through the game, From

Suen Kam Shun, Li Yee Sun, The Navy kicked off and imme- Maxwell (2), King (2) and Algoale came thick and fast Guterres Hung Ching and Chan Kwong lu. diately broke away, Skinner taking exander got the goals for the (3) and Gomes (2) scoring, before the ball down the fold but his shot Argylla while Redgate scored for the interval which saw the Recreio

lending: by six dear gozlar! went behind. Recreio were forced the Navy.

The Radio carried the ball to the to concede a corner and from the kick Wyatt hended in the equalisor. Argylls:-MacFarlane'; Grant," Recreio goal, mouth on the resump The Navy monopolised play for a Dogherty: Bowlent, Bruce, Yeotion but weak finishing spoilt any time and the Recreio goal was in man Hogarth Dudson, King, chances they might have had." Fure danger several times. Then lawson Alexander and Max illather goals were added by Santos received the ball and out through to Navy Wheeler: Carter, Wes Gonsalves (3), and Sherrill put give the Navy the lead, After their tons Hartley, Oron, Reckman, through his own goal, the anal dafenea had been given trying Lowdon, Packer, Redgato, Farrow scores being Recredio 11: R.8.0.0.

(Continued on next Column); time by the mppy Recreio forwards; and Branch.

The teams were:

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