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BIGGEST DEFEATS IN SOCCER

Result Leads To Official inquiry

There have been soms exceptional

acoring bursts lately. Newcastle scored nine against Liverpool, and West Bromwich Allion seven' at Manchester. But Middlesbrough's ten against Sheffield United earlier in the season remains the best of the term up to now. This total was not a record, however, and I find on looking back that on two occa- sions in League games there have besà a score of twelve to nothing

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1934.

TO-DAY'S FOOT HONGKONG RIFLE

BALL

Brokers To Take Part In Big Game

CLUB

To Take Part At

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Bisley Meet

AS

GOOD

AS

Though he joined Derby County from Airdrieonians in May 1897, archie Scott, the

centro

Everything is set for the foot- between the Hong half, was having only his twenty-ball match

and the hifth League game with the Ramu Kong Stock Exchange. when he played against Evertog last Sharebrokers' Association which Asuggestion that Hong Kong week.

is scheduled to take place on the be represented in the annual Honk Kong 'Football Club ground | shooting tournament at Bisley at 3.30 p.m. this afternoon, was made and adopted at the an- We understand that the game nual meeting of the Hong Kong will be one of the best seen in Rifle Club yesterday, Mr. B. Wylle the Colony for many years-so présided.. The suggestion was far as keeness is concerned, and made by Mr. J. Forbes, and Mr. as both teams are equally confd-W. H. Woodman who was subse- ent of winning, a really good, time quently elected captain of the is promised for all, especially the team assured the members that a spectators.

team could be sent.

In his review for the year, the President said. inter lin

It is possible that Leicester City will shortly sign on another centre forward. This time from a North em Third Division club,"

Juck

Martin, Middlesbrough's left half, has seven brothers, who have never seen him play for the

'Boro.

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Walsall are going to be hot stuff! They have signed W. P. Pepper, a railway porter, from Irchester, an a professional.

Some of the players turning out were the leading lights in local football some twenty odd years ago and one of them told the writer that the lack of speed and push on account of anno domini will be more than

adequately

Forty years ago West Bromwich Albion beat Derby County by that margin, and twenty-four years ago Notts Forest also went to twelve before they said enough against Leicester · Posse. Both these col. beats were First Division games.

That twelve-qushing victory of Notts Forest was the subject of an another north-east winner for Hud-made up by experience. official inquiry, because it so hap-dershield in Craig, the seventeen- ened that the Forest were in needyear-old right back of Eden Col.

of a big win to keep their place in the section. No punishable offence was discovered, however, the ex- planation of the whacking received by Leicester being that on the pre- vious day a member of the team had been married, and the other plagers had celebrated the event well rather than wisely.

Mr. Clem Stephenson picked up

Hiery.

Although the holiday "gates have eased the pressure, Darlington are still in a serious financial posi- tion. A week ago the directors had to pay the players' wager out of their own pockets,

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The suspected collar-line Trac- There have been higger scores than the aforementioned in Capture sustained by Melaroy, the Firs. Preston North End once went Newcastle United goalkeeper, in the to twenty-six in an uglish Cup Portsmouth gamee bas turned out tie against Hyde, and a record of to be nothing more serious than a that match which I have status sewere wrench. that the hero of the match was the Hyde püalkeeper, marvellous gaine

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United who played a

next Saturday¬Scarbo- rough is to be the special training headquarters of Middlesbrough's Cup team.

A Scottish Cup-tie has been won by thirty-six goals to nothing, and in connection with the defeat, of Bon Accord by that cricket score there was established a record which will surely live for all time. "The utside left of the Arbroath club btained thirteen guals "himself.

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Jack Keenan and Arthur Tourer of West Ham, were together in the sama, junior team in Glasgow and the same school team,

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William Dodgin and George Mathison, the Lincoln City half- backs, have been placed or the Transfer list at their own request.

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One of Kent's leading nateur clubs, Bexleyheath and Welling, may have to retire from the" Kent League unless better support forthcoming.

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To help the club's depleted fir- ances, the Searborough Midland League) players have agreed to Te ture part of their wages during

January.

Football seats are still watching Jus Dexter, the Truro City centre forward, who has beaten west-count ry records by netting his fiftieth goal recently in a charity cup semn finai.

Another inember of the Stoker. family of Durham, which embraces the Birmingham international right half and the Southend qutside right. is playing well as a wingar with Ferryhill Athletic.

Walsall York

aberdeen

T. Calizle T. BATTOR

SCOTTISH CUP-TIE

East Stirling

Allon

1. Dundee 1. Arbroath v. Hibernian

Basu Courty

Ayr U

Breshin

Albion Hamilton" Queen's Park Vale of Leithen

T. Galitou T. Celtic

T. 8. Mirron

✓. Kilmarnock

T. Falkirk

v. "Hearts v. St. Johnstone

Past Years Results

FIRST DIVISION

Results. 1930-1981-1982 3-9 2-1 1-14-11-2

1-0 1-0 1

7. Everton v. Newcastle

Leicester

* Wolves

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v. Stock

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PRESIDENT'S SPEECH Gentlemen-The Annual Report and Accounts having been in your hands for several days, I propose, with your permission, to táke them da "read.. The Secretary's Report "covering the activities of the Club during the year 1933, is a very full one and, such being the case, it is "urinecessary for me to make a long speech this even- ing.

Mention, should, however; " de made concerning the membership of the Club. A year ago we had 51 members on our roll, of whom 11 were Service Members. To-day we have 48 of whom 13 belong to the Services. In this connection, now that the local. Garrison has Increased, there is every reason to look forward to an increase in membership from that quarter.

The Hong Kong .303* Rifle Championship event last year at tracted a record entry, there being 49 entrants of whom 11 were members of the Club. This points to the fact that there are many keen shots in the Colony who have not as yet joined the Club, The Rife Club has been in Arsenal..

existence for two years. With the Binham

help of a Government subsidy of Chelsea

$500 It is just managing to pay Derby

its way-that is to say, its work- H'field

ing expenses for, as you see from the Accounts presented, the sum L'pool

of $710.94 is still due to the Con- Man C. P'mouth

tractors for the construction of Wednesday .. B'burn S'land

v. Aston Villa 1-1 1-1 1-1 your range. As I see it, the only W. Brom "'. Leeds

01 hope we have of paying off this amount is by means of increased membership.. "SECOND DIVISION Bradford

v. Notts F. Brentford v. Bolton Buraley Bury Lincoln Millwall

Derby County's players paid a Notts C. tribute to their trainer, Dave Will-Oldham Mick O'Brien, the Queen's Park, the former Newestle United P. Vale Rangers manager, "played for six- teen different clubs during his career, "At one time he was an assistant groundsman to Durham City. He once owned a farm and Inter a tobacconist'a shop.

Most clubs have refused players who have become famous, but look Blackburn's record: They turn- ed down Jim Hampson (Blackpool), Jimmy Sisin (Everton), and George

Ritchie (Leicester City).

A west country village club was recently reported to the Somerset. F.A. because some boy spectators were troublesome on the field-a public secreation ground. The.club had no power to interfere,

At the meeting of the Association

v. Totham r. Mid'boro 4-8 1-9 9-3 Sheffield U. 2-3 2-1 2-0 1-3 1-3 1-1

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. Man. U. v. Hull

v. Falham

4-1 4-1 3-1 2-0 2-3

Competition for the National Rifle Association Silver Medal and, Donegall Badge took place last year for the first time in the bis- 3.0tory of the Club. The attendance nine members was. poor-only competing...

v. S'hampton 1-0 0-1 3-0

v Bradford C. — 1-1 20

v. Plymouth

Grimsby.

v. W. Hom

v. Blackpool

THIRD

* Barnsley

*. D'easter

Tranmere

half-back. by presenting him with Preston.

Swansea gold watch as a New Year's gift. Blackburn believe they have made capture of a scoring left-winger in Philip Brown, from Billingham United, a Stockton and District League club.

1 1-3 3-0

4-2

DIVISION (NORTH)

Acerton Chester Ches'tfeld Crewe . R'dale Darton 7. Har pool Gateshead, Mansfield N. Brighton Halifax

Southport Boham

Allen's fractured nose when play ing against Reading has cost him his place in the Queen's Park Ran-Sport gers team after he shaped like keep- ing Enton, a former Reading fer- ward, out of the side.

& member said they might ask the Arsenal

village policeman to walk round

and keep order."

bor.

Forecast

FIRST DIVISION.

v. Everton

Birmingham Chelsea

He can't," said another mem-

"He plays for the village Derby Co.

'team!"

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udderafold Liverpool

Robert Middleton, the Scottish Manchester C. international goalkeeper, for whom Pertamentli Sunderland paid Cowdenbeath

Sheffield Wed £3,000, is now playing as well as

Bunderland ever for Burton Town."

West Brom

Harry Curtis, the Brentford Taager in his search for a full- back, has sounded Notte County for Mills, and also a London club for a player who lost his place a Hittle while back.

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v. Newcastle

Y. Leicester

T. Stoke

V. Wolres

v. Tottenham

v. Middlesbro

v. Shefeld U. 7. Blackburn

v. Aston Villa T.-Lead D.

SECOND DIVISIÓN.

Y. Notts Forest

Bradford Brentford Baralay Bury Lincoln

Grimsby Town reserves are not ting a great pace in the Midland Milwall Lengue. To date they have averag~ | Notts Co.

Didhar

rd about five goals per match.

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N. Haywood, Watford's young Port Vale reserve centre forward, was the Prostor, N. E. 1 star at a recent dance in Watford, "SyadzÖR

when he gave an exhibition of

Scottish reela

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Dan't be surprised if there are Aldershot transfers from Swansea Olsen may Brighton

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v. Manchester U.

7. Hull

7. Fulham

Southampton

7. Bradford C.

7. Plymouth

T. Grimsby

v. West Ham

v. Blackpool

DIVISION" (SOUTH)' T."Bristol C.

go to Nowcastle, while Manchester Eriatel Ravers United are only too ready to pro- Crystal Pal. vide a home for Hanford,

Exeter

7. CLipton.O.

Watford

v. Charltoa

7. Cardin

T. Bournemouth

1. Horwich

v. Newport

Y. Reading

Swindon 'Torgnay

T. Coventry

How is this for a record Mr. Gillingham

Гатов Owen Evans, chairman of Swansea Town, has not missed Cup Final Northampton for forty years. He hopes to ditend Southend many more.

Charlie Tracey, with Watford three seasons ago, now with More came. is a leading scorer in the Lancashire Combination.

Decidedly mixed" is Bristol City -training for the Cup golf, &

to 1 100, theatre outings, and a dia.

der.

• Wolverhampton Harto, Billy Wanderers' centre forward, is the proprietor of a hairdressing shop

v."Queen ■ P. E.

BIO Doncanter

T. Tranmere

T.

Rochdale

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Accrington Chester Chesterfield

Datington Untest and New Brighton, Kotherham Southport

* Hartlepools Y. Madrield 7. Halifax

7. Stockport T. Wrezha.m

Walsall York

1. Wrexham

v. Carlisle

v. Barrow

v. Bristol C. v."Clapton

1-1 5-1-

The Belillos Shield last year was won by the Club. The matches in 4-1 this competition for 1934 are now

in progress, six teams having en- tered,

entered Hong Kong again 2-dteam in the Interport - Shoot, Mr. 0R. H. Woodman one of our mem- bers securing a place in the team.

3-1 1-0 3-1 4-2 0-3 1-2

3-09-0-0-3"

3-4 1-1 2-1 1-1-3-0 00 3-15-0

4-2 1-0 3-1

THIRD DIVISION (BOUTH) Aldershot

Brighton

Bristol R. v. Watford:

Crystal P. v. Charlton

Exeter

Cill bein

Luton N'han Southend

Swindon Torquay

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v. Cardiff

. Bour mouth

v. Norwich

v. Newport

1. Reading

Coventry น

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1-0

3-1 1-1 0-0 1-5 3-9 2-0

Owing to the improvement in the exchange rate of the dollar the price of ammunition has been reduced from $6.00 to $5.00 per hundred rounds.

PURCHASE OF RIFLES Should members of the Clüb wish to purchase Service Rifles our Hon. Secretary will be pleased to show thèm copy of a letter sent to the Club from Military Head- quarters through. the Hong Kong Government, setting out the rates to be charged for Unused Enfeli 0-0 1-44-Thorough Repair Rifles and Pärt 1-0 8-0 Worn Rifles.

-1-13-1 4-0 2-2 2-3

2-1 1-0

1-0 7-1 1-1

. Queen P. R. 6-2 2-3 3-1

It is with regret that the Club has to record.the death during the past year of one of its members, Itefer to Mr. M. Simpson, Mr.

Draw For 5th Round Simpson was not a shooting merg-

OF FA Cup

London, January. 30... Two of the favoured F. A. Cup teams

will clash at Highbury when Arsenal entertain Derby County in the Fifth Round on February 17.

London has received the Ron's share of the attractive ties as in addition to the Arsenal match the metropolis, 18 staging the classic encounter between the Spurs and the Villa at White Hart Lane.

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ber but was nevertheless keenly interested in the activities of the Club.

As most of you are aware our late Hon. Secretary, Mr. A. Chap- pelle left last year for the United Kingdom, His going" meant a great lose to the Club for, in, ad- dition to his untiring energy in the organisation of the Club, be was one of its keenest shots. We all thank him and wish him the best of good luck.

Fortunately for the Club, on the departure of Mr. Chappelle. Mr. J. H. G. Parker, stepped into the breach as Hon. Becretary and he inde- promises to be just as Chelsea London's third repre- fatigable as his predecessor.. Our sentative, have to overcome. Notts best thanks are due to Mr. Parker Forest to travel to Btoke. Man- for undertaking this work at such chester City have to overcome short notice. Hull before they entertain Our thanks are also recorded to thoughts of visiting either Of Government for, its; continued in- and support and to all ham or more probably shemeld terest

Officers; and Committee members Wednesday, The City. last year's

for their hard work during the. finalists, are expected to go far in

past year.. the competition.

The draw for the Fifth Round of the F. A. Cup, to be played on February 17, is as follows:-

Oldham or Wednesday *. or Manchester C..

Birmingham y. Lellester.

Preston v. Northampton,

Hull

With those few remarks, gentle- men, I take pleasure in proposing the adoption, of the Report", and Accounts and I shall be glad if some member will second the motion,

Thanks are also due to Mr John Liverpool. Brighton or Bolton.Revie for so kindly auditing our

Stoke v. Chelsea or 'Noft E Busty or Swanson v. Portsmouth. Arsenal Dérby. Tottenham. Aston Villa,

-Reuter.

accounts.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS The following members, were elected omcers for the ensuing year:

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President: Mr. B. Wylle. Chairman, Mr. H. A. Starling Starling Hon. Secretary. Mr. J. H G

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Mr. J. Forbes. Committee: Messes L. Sequelsh (team manager), 3. H. Hocquard - J. L. Tetley, D. Waterton, J. Hi and G. Duncan

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