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FOOTBALL FORECASTS

Will Arsenal Win?

There is a full programme in all divisions of the English League this Saturday. The main draw is Sunderland's visit to the Arsenal. Will last year's Champions send their closest rivals 'away empty handed? It, they do, they will enhance their

chances of winning the League a second time.

"Left Out's" selections together with distances visiting teams have to travel to fill their engagements are given below:-

ENGLISH LEAGUE

FIRST DIVISION

Mileage 240 Arsenal v. Sunderland.

Birmingham v. Wolves. 95 Blackburn v. Leicester. 60 Leeds v. Grimsby.

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25 Liverpool v. Preston.

70 Man, C, v. Aston Villa.

115 Middlesbro' v. Derby.

70 Portsmouth v. Tottenham.

20 Shefteld W. v. Huddersfield.

135 Stoke v. Chelsea.

80 West Brom. v. Everton.

SECOND DIVISION

155 Blackpool v. Swansea

Bradford v. Bradford C.

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60 Brentford v. Southampton.

25 Bury v. Burnley.

60 Fulham v. Notts C.

80 Hull v. Oldham.

130 Newcastle v. Port Vale.

125 Norwich v. Barnsley.

70 Notts F. v. Bolton.

.230 Plymouth v. Sheffield U.

160 West Ham v, Manchester U.

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH}

.80 Barrow v. Crewe.

110 Carlisle v. Stockport

70 Chesterfield v. Doncaster,

50 Halifax y. New Brighton. 85 Lincoln v. Accrington

110 Mansfield v. Hartlepools. 75 Rotherham v. Chester. 85 Rochdale v. Gateshead, 105 Tranmere v Darlington.

95 Walsall v. Southport. 100 Wrexham, v. York.

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) 60 Bournemouth v. Swindon.

105 Bristol C. v. Luton.

Clapton v. Charlton. Coventry v. Bristol R. 150 Exeter V. Brighton.

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105 Gülingham v. Crystal P.

35 Millwall v. Southend.

10 Newport v. Cardiff.

185 Northampton v. Torquay, 35 Reading v. Queen's PR. 40. Watford v. Aldershot.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1935.

YACHTING

Resail Of Ladies" Championship

The resail of the Ladies 9th Championship races took place yesterday at the Yacht Club over a 73-mile course.

Mrs. Owen-Hughes scored victory in the "A" Class with Jan from Gull (Miss J. G. Mackie).

In the "F" Class, Dorothes (Mrs, B. Foley) won from Rolla (Mrs. H. Wolseley).

Gael was steered by Mrs. E.

LOCAT

SOCCER

LADIES' GOLF

TRAINING GALLOPS GALLOPS

The Governor's Cup Results Of Varions

Competitions

'The following have been chosen to represent the HKFA. against the HKCAAF. In the Second Round of the Governors Cup to be played on Sunday, March 10. at 4 pm at Caroline Hill-

CHAMPIONSHI*

The Ladies' Champlon for 1935 is. Mrs. K. S. Robertson. She bent

and Mrs. 8 after

Goal, G. Rodger (HKFG). Mme. Lafford on Saturday. Zud Right Buck, A

or the Old V. Gosano March, by 2 and 1 (Recreto); Left. Back, C. Pile Course, Fanling. «i

Mrs. Robertson won the first (Police RC Right Halt, C.

three holes. She had a perfect 4 Keneghan (R. W. F. Regiment); Centre Half, E. R. A. E. McGuire at the first, Mme. Laffond missing (Navy) (Captain); Left Half, C. her drive. Mime. Laffond missed Parker (Police R. C.); Outside her drive at the 2nd, Moulson to win the "*" and

Right, B. Gosano (Recreio; In- Robertson holed out "G" Classes. Mrs K. E, Bader-

side Right, L. Cpl. Higgins (Lin-missing a short putt for a 5, "A beck was second in Widgeon.

colnshire Regiment); Centre For-perfect 3 at the third made her This is the last race of the

ward, A. Howe (HKFC); Inside 3 up. Mme. Laffond won the 4th, Ladies Championship races.

Several races had to be aban-Left, Cpl. Ridley (Lincolnshire where both had good drives, and doned owing to lack of wind, Regiment) and Outside Left, B. L the 5th was halved in 5. Mrs. Robertson won the 6th, and was 3 Bickford (HK.F.C.). resalls being necessary.. The win-

up again. A feature of this hole Reserves ners are:

F. J. Goal:~A. B.

Cocker was the beautiful iron shota which (Navy).

both ladies played. Mme. Lafford (Bast won the Bog after being short with Backs:-Pte.. and

Strange her tee shot, while Mrs. Robertson "was bunkered. The 8th was hai- ved; Mme. Laffond had a poor drive, but recovered with a fine approach, while her opponent missed hers. Mme, Lamond the 9th, and was 1 down at the tuz. Mrs. Robertson lost the

Yacht Jan

Mrs. Owen-Hughes

Joss

Miss J. G. Mackle

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"A" Class

Pos. Points

1 10F

2

98

Miss M. Larssen

Gull

3

.. 89

"H" Class

Diana

1

54

Miss M. Whitham

Rolla

2

38

Mrs. H. Wolseley

Dorothea

3

34

Mrs. B. Foley

"""" & "G" Classes

Heron

1

114

Miss J. Bryden

Robena

2

Ill

Mrs. Cooper

Celtic.

Alisa

3

102"

Miss N. Bliderbeck

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

Ayr U. v. Falkirk

Queen's Park v. Queen of S. Airdrie v.. Hearts.

Motherwell v. Rangers." Hamilton v. St. Johnstone. Aberdeen or Hibernian, V.

HOME FOOTBALL

NOTES

Gossip From The Camps

(From a Correspondent)

London, Feb. 16. He signed for two clubs and kicked a ball for neither of them. That's an experience of Alec Hast- ings, Sunderland's left-half who carries captaincy cares on his young shoulders. It happened be- fore he became a senior in Bcat- jand.

lot.

Alec put his name to d form for a junior side boasting the name of Rosewell Rosedale. He changed he mind; was released and joined “Dunblane. another junior

Before he had a chance to turn out for them Stenhousemuir came along and signed him on a Scot- tish League form. It was the way he went about things there that made. Sunderland take him to Roker.

Ghost Trains ·

I've seen" football ghost trains. They're the ones that bring back defeated teams. Here's the inter- national football train. It leaves Preston at 6.8 p.m. On Saturday nights it carries back London teams and Midland teams who have been playing at Blackburn, Preston and Blackpool.

Last Saturday, however, this train, which starts its journey at Aberdeen carried the Aberdeen and St. Johnstone teams to Coat- bridge. Into the same coach at Preston went, the Birmingham team which had played at Blackburn.

The Make-Weight -

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YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

The detailed results for yester-

day are:-

Course:-Channel

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4.

D. Swaln

H. S.

Lancs, (HK.F.C.).

Half Backs:-N. A. Beltrão (Club de Recreio), W. Pyatt (Navy) and A. S. Bliss (K.F.C.). (Lin Forwards:-Pte. English colnshire Regiment), O. S. P. Kelly (Navy), N. T. Delgado (Club de, Recrelo, G. Hul and E. C. Ellot (FK.F.C.).

Sgt. Isley has been appointed refercè, and F. Archer and H. H. 2. Eeath as linesmen.

Captain Hague and Mr. T. G. Stokes are team, manager and

assistant.

The players are requested " to report to the Team Manager at the Caroline Hill 3.30 p.m. in Dressing Room

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Rocks (8);

Holt's Wharf Merk (P); Quarry

Bay Mark (S); Club Line.

"A" Class Started 14.50

Finished

Prev. Total

Yacht

Time Fos. Pts, Pts. Points

Wasp II 16.16.23 3 11 Artemis 18.21.58

64

75

6

8.

0

8

Jan

87 101

Juss

1

Gull®

14 16.12.56 1 18.17.21

86. 4. 10

96 77 89 16.14.46 2 12

64 16.17.24 5

55 9. Pat

Wasp II sailed by Mrs. Grima. Artemis salled by Mrs. V. Persse, Jan salled by Mrs. Owen-Hughes, Jess salled by Miss M. Larssen. Gull sailed by Miss J. G. Mackle. Pat silled by Mrs. E. Elliott.

Not Quite Ready Some people would like to put the clock back." Birmingham would- dearly like to put the clock forward. The process might cost Birming- ham the services of one or two good men. It would mean that the ma- turing process of other players would be completed,

The Brums are marking time about some of these Three of George Walker, an outside-right them are Dearson, Moffat and Wil-secured this season from Usworth

the Colliery. Jones. George Liddell, son Birmingham manager, tells me, "These three need just this season for building-up requirements. Then ready for anything." they'll be The St. Andrew's trouble is that present needs are urgent.

Wrong Guess

Wh. Derby County were drawn to play the winners of the Ever- ton v. Sunderland replay they fixed The Idea up everything for a special train- ing stay at Saltburn. was to get the players acclimatised in other words Derby County thought they would be playing their afth round saine at Roker Park, and not at

to the north-east air.

Goodison!

Not Parting

CLUB BECOME CHAMPIONS

Wins Triangular Tournament

Contrary to àil expections the Army lost to the Hong Kong Hoc- key Club in the last of the Trian- gular Hockey Matches yesterday by the only goal scored and thus the Hockey Club by virtue of their victory is the winner of the Tournament, with

second Army and the Navy third.

The inclusion of GER. Divett in the forward line added much

forwards.

10th and 11th, and Mme. Lattond was up for the only time in the Mme. Laffond "had a b match

iron

at the 10th; after a poor drive, she recovered well with a' good and a good approach, Mrs. Ro- bertson played a very courageoua spoon across the gully at the 11th which unluckily finished in one of the terraces, and her next shot was pulled over the side.." The match was squared at the Gem... where neither player was up, Mrs. Robertson taking 4 Mrs. Robert- son become 1 up again at the 13th. The next three holes were halved, the Armchair in 6. Mrs. Robert- son won the 17th, and the match was over-2, and 1. It was "a" keen- ly contested final, and the winner deserves hearty congratulations.

CAPTAIN'S, CUP

The Captain's Cup was won by Mrs. J. B. Ross, who beat Mrs. Whyte Smith in the firál by 2 and

RAILWAY CUF

In the final of the Raliway Cup competition, Mrs. Williamson beat Mrs. Lissaman by 3 and 2.

TAGGART CUP

Preparing For Saturday

Although no very fast work was put in yesterday at the course quite a large number of ponies were put through their paces and some quite good times were clocked,

-Able Amazon moved well over a mile in 2.05.2 finishing in

·29; Bag Tor was sent over a mile and a quarter' to return 233, wiping up the last quarter in 27; Ribble was sent over the same" distance at a more sedate gait. Covering the last quarter in 20 seconds at the end of a mile which took 2.07.1 ́Goldsmith look- ed very fit,

The majority of the ponies are being uursed for the open- Ing of the extra meetings on Saturday when a very interesting programme of events will be decided...

Cossack's Beauty Foxbridge Partnership Mistake Bay Bag Tor Clyde... Invermark

Valley View King's Jubilee Pontiac Bay

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the Mrs. D. J. Valentine won Taggart Cup, beating Mrs. Hilller by 2 up in the final.

to the fine display of the Club's the Captain's Cup in February,

with a score of 86-14-72. Army played very ragged "SCOTLAND" v. "THE REST" throughout as compared to the A Ladies' Match was played Seems Oldham Athletic are not club's continual barrage of raids. byer the Old Course on -Tuesday at the mercy of any club that

Play opened with the Army at-5th March, between Scotland," and comes along and says "We'll give tacking but Reed (W) relleved. the Rest, resulting in a win for the you so much for him." The Latics Club attacked for the greater part Scottish side by 74 points to 14. need money. There's an obvious

and the Army forwards were very One point was scored for a win, effort being made at Boundary erratic. Gregory was tested hotly for a draw and † for the bye. Park to hold their players.

by the Indians but kept his goal Detalls as follows:- "Recently a First Division club intact. Following a clever plece of made inquiries about Arthur Buck-stick work A. T. Lay scored with a hard drive that beat Hollings- They were politely informed that worth all the way. ley, a young winger at Oldham,

Despite the Buckley was not for transfer. This local lad is a player of possibilities, personally, I think a change would work wonders for him. The Latics may think they can work the won

der themselves.

Army's valiant attempt, to score the Club was able to maintain this lead when the half time whistle blew.

After resumption Army missed very badly. Gregory saved now Useful in Close Season

and again with the indomitable A Norwich Hopeful

When Sheffield United signed Reed at centre half covering The folks at Norwich aren't half Archie McPherson from Liverpool Garthwaute & Co., very well. The pleased with things these days. they got a tenacious left-half. Club attacked on the right and Promotion last season

has been Likewise

to their Divett missed. added

£ good opening. followed by a cup run this term cricket strength. During the sum-Final whistle found the Army still That replay win at Leeds beat the mer Archle dons the Aannels for trying to equalise. band, The Canaries I imagine, Clackmannanshire, a country side. were quite prepared to have a in Scotland. - 'struggle this term to hold their own in the Second Division.

Do you know the real reason why the Wolves took two players and That's not all. A Norwich man not one from Accrington Stanley? says to me: "Watch Kirchen, our Here it is. Marsden, the full back, outside-right. This boy may be Was the real objective. He was an international": Watched for a month... The Wolves new that. Liverpool. Burnley and one or two others had also been looking. - Accrington Stanley ap- parently knew as well. They ask- ed a good fee for the player:

The Wolves were not to be put of "That's a stiff figure," they aald. “Let us have Aspin for a

A London "Nursery,”

they

The Blades will remember this when they get together for train- ing next" close season. Cricket is a feature then amongst the foot- ballers. Archie will be roped in.

Always Cheerful-

SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGGER

All Army Teams Win

Seven matches in the prelimin

of the Seven-a-Side rugby tournament for the Blarney Stone trophy were played off on the Club ground yesterday.

You can't beat the Carrs, forary round

A Midlands club may get Billy cheerfulness Jack always has a Brown, Luton Town's clever right-string of laughs to raise, in spite half. Anyway, the folks watching of his cares as manager of Hartle this young Londoner mostly have pools United. George, now player thelf headquarters in the Midlands. manager af Nuneaton Town, was Luton will want a lot of persuading just as cheerful when I met him a to part.

few days agod

"It isn't generally known that small fee and we'll take the pair." Billy graduated from the same The proposal was agreed to May team as Charlle Fraser, Luton's be Aspin will turn out the better left-hair, and for that matter capture. That's happened before George Barber, Chelsea's right

A Great Scout.

back. The team was one connect- Many foolball officials learneded with Fairbairn House, the Lon with regret the death late last don welfare organisation." week of Mr. Willie Hill who, for Lincoln Attractions

Lincoln City have missed the several years, had represented Portsmouth in Scotland, the north-promotion boat. Their stay in the east and Manchester. Mr. Hill was Northern Section will be for more well known in football circles. He than one season. That doesn't. had been Ul since early summer. mean things are all dull at Bincil

In his time he was the means of Bank sending several good players to Portsmouth. These include the late Bob Kearney, Jimmy Easson, Bob Salmond, and Jack Anderson, His judgment was greatly respected by Mr Jack Tinn, the Portsmouth manager and the director Axe

The City landed a four-agure fee from Bunderland for back Wilkin

on the outside left. Furthermore, Iverson, inside-right, and Watson, full back, have got certain other clubs buzzi Jing a

The biggest win of the day was registered by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, the holders, who, meeting the 8th D/F B scored Under George's management an overwhelming victory by 28 Nuneaton affairs are in a healthy pointe (4 goals, 2 tries) to all state. The team is doing well, By their form shown, the holders The backbone thereof is of expert-will be a hard team to beat, but enced players. But George has an the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who are eye on the younger side as well. delding two teams will offer stout Nuneaton Town want to play in opposition. the Midland League next season. The Results

The Old Story

The following were the results: Burnley have been turning the RAMC. beat HMS-Berwick "C dear ear to certain inquiries re-10-0.

ently received. That's natural, R.WF" beat H.MA. Suffolk "A" Things are on the mend at Turl Moor. They're still in the cup But the deaf Bar doesn't apply to all players

Manager Tom Bromilow is will- ing to consider the transfer of certain performers. It may be the old story. The ones Burnley want Another lad caus- to keep may be the ones the other amongst the Imps is clubs want,

KFC, beat HMS. Berwick "B","

23-9. East Lancs. beat ath Destroyer

Flotüle "A", B-3, -- RWFA" beat HMS. Suffolk “B”

19-0

RE beat HMB, Berwick "A 8-3. E., and B Bank beat 8th Destroy

Flotilla "B7: 26-0.

Scotland:

Mrs. Cassidy Mrs. Shewan Mrs. MacKenzie Mrs. Forbes Mrs. J. B. Roks Mrs. Whyte Smith Mrs. Gilmore Mrs. Williamson

The Best:

@Mra. Sheldom

Mrs. Turnbull Mrs. Sommerfelt Mrs. Lindsell

Mrs. D. J. Valentine Miss R Hancock Mrs. Fitzgerald Mrs. Hiller

Mayflower

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JAMAICA MAKES GOOD START

Century By Barrow Against M. C. C.

Kingston Mar. 5.- Jamaica made a promising start the three-day cricket match against the visiting MG,C," team

which commenced to-day,

Barrow (108) and Moodle 77 not out helped Jamaica to put up a total of 216 for 8 wickets at the close of play

Router

BLACKPOOL DEFEATS

BURNLEY

London

In the Second" Di English Football Les

latter winnin by the odd goal in three. Ner

now, holds nith porks tion in the league Lable with 38 points from 31 matches

Beuter

AUSTRALIAN

SPALDING

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FLITE

OPEN

GOLF BALL

Lasts

till its

Jost!

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