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FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1939.
In the World of Sports
COMMENTS BY
THIS WEEK'S WINNERS WEEKLY HOCKEY
IN HOME FOOTBALL "Telescore" Selects Them For
"Daily Press" Readers
The following are the Home football fixtures for the week-end with the probable winners given in capital type.
Each Friday "Telescore" picks the winners for Hongkong follow- ers of this great winter game, the forecast for to-morrow being as follow":
Liverpool
Middlesbro'
Arsenal
DIVISION 1
ASTON VILLA
Balton W.
Blackpool Leeds U.
CHARLTON "A
V
Chelsea
11
EVERTON
HUDDERS'D T.
Portsmouth
M'CHESTER U.
Grimsby T
PRESTON N. E
५
Leicester C.
Stoke C.
"BIRMINGHAM
Sunderland
DERBY CO.
WOLVES
Brentford
BRADFORD
Burniej
CHESTERFIELD.
Luton T.
FLYMTH A
Sheffield U.
T
+
Y
DIVISION II
Millwall
NEWCASTLE U
Fulham
Mchester C.
Norwich C
W. Brom A. COVENTRY C. BLACKBURN R
S'thampton
Swansea T.
TOTTENHAM FL
Notta F.
Tranmere R.
V
Sheffield W
WEST HAM U.
*
Bury.
ACCRINGTON S.
Barrow
BARNSLEY
Darlington
DIVISION HI (NORTHERN SECTION)
GATESHEAD
Hartlepools U.
HULL C.
LINCOLN C.
New Brighton Crewe
Doncaster R. SOUTHPORT Carlisle U. Bradford C. Halifax T. Chester Rotherhamn U. Rochdale
DIVISION III (SOUTHERN, SECTION}
Torquay U Swindon
OLDHAM Au
STOCKPORT CO.
WREXHAM
YORK C
ALDERSHOT
?
BRISTOL C
CARDIFF C.
Ipswich T.
CRYSTAL PALACE
Port Vale
Exeter C.
7
READING
MAN FIELD T
7
Bournem'th
NORTH'PTON T.
T
N'port Co.
NOTTS CO.
Clapton O.
Q. P. R.
SOUTHEND U.
T
WALSALL
Brighton Bristol R. Watford
Arbroath AYR U.
CLYDE
I
CELTIC
Falkirk
Hibernian
SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION 1.
*
MOTHERWELL
Y
Partick Th.
ST. JOHNSTON-
St. Mirren
THIRD LAN.
Queen's Park
Albion R
Aberdeen
RANGERS
Raith R Kilmarnock Hamilton A. HEARTS Queen of S'th
(League Tables on Back Page)
HOME FOOTBALL
RESULTS
LONDON, Jan, 12 Reuter).-Re- sults of football matches played
yesterday are:
FA, CUP
("Fird Round)
Huddersfield
Leeds
York
Chesterfield
*Bolton
Ipswich
Stoke
0 Notta Forest
5
3 Bournemouth
1
0 Millwall ·
Middlesbro
1 Eouthend
Third Round Replays
I Aston Villa Manchester U. 1 West Brom
* After extra time.
“TELESCORE” SPECIAL
13 HOMES
CHARLTON
WOLVES
PLYMOUTH
TOTTENHAM
WEST HAM
BARNSLEY
CRYSTAL PALACE
STOCKPORT
ALDERSHOT
2
5
NOTTS COUNTY
1 Leicester
2
QUEEN'S P.R.
CELTIC
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
MOTHERWELL
Cardiff
2 Bristol C.
1
3 DRAWS
• Newport
2.
3 Watford
2
2 Rochdale
First Division)
2 St. Mirren
1
1 Falkirk
3
2 Ayr U. Partick
0
Q
D
Mansfield Reading
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH).
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
Lincoln
Albion
Hamilton Hearts Queen Osth.
Queen's Park 0 Motherwell Rangers
4 Arbroath
LUTON DARLINGTON PARTICK
3 AWAYS
BLACKBURN SOUTHPORT HEARTS
Q RUGBY LEAGUE ·
LADIES' TENNIS DOUBLES FINAL The firial of the Ladies' Colony tennis doubles between Mrs, Williams and Mrs. Chiu and Mrs. Tracey and Mrs Skinner will be played at the United Services Re- creation Club on Sunday at 330 P.ML
Lt. Col. C. F. Burton will umpire the match.
At the conclusion; Mrs. Graætt, wife of Major General A. E. Gra- sett, D.S.O., M.C., will present the trophies won in both the singles and dubles events.
DRAW
LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reuter).-The following la the draw of the first round of the Rugby League Cup to be played on February 4
'Liverpool v St. Helens Recs.
Wigan v Leigh
St. Helen's Salford v Rochdale v' Warrington Hull K. R. v Hull Broughton & Wakefield Higginshaw V Swinton Hunslet v United Glassblowers
Seaton Bradford Northern Keighley v York Featherstone
V
Batley
v Hudderfeld
"THE QUIZ"
C. B. A, detected Police 'A' in an interesting-hockey" encounter last Sunday by the odd goal in three. The C. B. A. pressed at the outset,
the but
Police defence. with Parker, Mehar Singh and Man Singh, bore the brunt successfully
Bend and Taylor played a cool and brainy game for C. B. A. und
H.B. Darts CRICKET LEAGUE GETS UNDER WAY
League
The following are the results of matches to date in the "H" Darts League:— M.T.B. "A" RAO,B. (GC) "A"}
Moore
1 Pringle
Prest Paole
2 Redman
0 Funnell
Callaghan Bassan
2. Burden
3 Curd
Points 3
Points 2 Highest finish; Prest 34. Highest score: Moore 100. R.A.Q.B. (GC) "A" y M.T.B.
Curd
Pringle
2
1
TO-MORROW
Prospects For Junior Shield
Most Open For Long Time
By "TAC"
THE CRICKET LEAGUE SEASON gets under way to-morrow (weather permitting) with a full programme in the junior division. I have not a fixture list with me as I write and cannot therefore 'dis- cuss prospects for all the games on the eard.
It is probable, however, that one of the most interesting matches will be that between the Hongkong Cricket Club and the Indians an "A" the town ground It is more or less a tradition now that when the 2 senior teams of these two clubs einsh, it is worth going a long way to see, and of late, their second elevens have (comparatively speak- 1ng) sort of taken up that tradition,
↓
0 Josey
Waterworth
0 Styth
1 Sessan
Burden
"Poole
Redman
2 Haynes.
6
Fonseca. the
clever Recreio
speedy and forward who scored two goals against the Police on Sunday,
Pointa 3
Points 2 Highest Anish: Pringle 40. Highest score: Josey 92. M.T.B. "B" v R.A.0.B. (GC)
Prest
1 Little Shorrocks Brown Keenan Stonnell
"B"
1 Hibberd
0 Orrum
0 Lumby
2 Davis
$
the Fowler brothers and D, Smith combiried well in the forward. iine.
The feature of the game was Narwant Singh's first-time hard centres. He was undoubtedly the best winger, on view and went near scoring on many occasions.
JESSOP SHINES
those in
The Club are fielding a strong, parative) carliness of the season, all-round side, with plenty of ex- and the fact that results in league |perience among the players, but, matches often reverze
with one or two exceptions, the friendlies. that the Junior league members of the Indian elever, has not been so open for many a though on the average consider season.
The Clubs that come to mind at ably younger, have also played the
likely champions are game for many years, and, there-jonce fore, should not be conceding any-Craigengower, last year's runners
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there, and the best plans of the giants are frequently forcibly spoiled,
On paper, Craigengower. Kow- loon and the Army would seem to
ave the strongest sides. Possibly the Navy will be felding a pretty powerful combination, but,"frankly, since the departure of. the Birmingham last week, I know even less about them than I did.
SENIOR LEAGUE
The Senior League gets going tonce more weather permill- ting) next week ånd, with very great deference to that side of good cricketers and sportsmen ----Cinigengower, last year's co- champions.—I have a hunch that this year it will once again resolve itself into a question of that old triangle. Club, Kow- loon and Indians.
Craigengower will be very near the top, of course; as to what the Navy will do I shall not even try to guess, and I fancy Recreio are going to have lots of fun in the
2 thing in this respect. Yet it is up, Navy, champions. Kowloon role of "giant-kiLers." The Army
2 fact
Oers, even those who pride them- Service are -elves on being nerveless,
Points 1
Points 4 Highest Anish: Tumby 40. Highest score: Prest 127. M.T.B. "A" v R.A.O.B. (GC) "B"
Mitchell
2 Davis
of the
that the environment of Army and the Indians. When I
have a pair of very "steady and the challenges 2 Chater Road often has a somewhat add that
| courageous bowlers in Capt. Godby 2nnerving effect on many cricket-Club, Recreto. University and Civiland Pte. Hatfield, with able support
by no means to be
from Pte. Coombes and others.but, ignored, it would seem that I am somehow or other, their batting In other words, though I am not going in on a large scale for the periodically fand too regularly) prepared to bet that they will not, good old game of not committing rope for no apparent reason. I think the I.R.C. will dó very well oneself! But it is a fact that to beat their opponents in view of though I feel the first Ave clubs wll probably be battling it out at the disadvantage of venue...
the end of the season, yet in their GENERAL PROSPECTS
ways the others mentioned will and I can see no other result in Getting "on
more general all likelihood have a lot to do with their meetings other than Craws. 2 prospects. It seems. after making the destination of the Shield. An unless some bowler or other takes,
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1
Hassan
2 Lumby
Dyer Styth Wilkie
1 Little
2 Hibberd
2 Orrom
0
Points 4
Prints 1 Highest finish: Little 88. Highest score: Little 135: Davis
135.
LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE
Club de Recreio met Police 'B' on the same ground and defeated the eustodians of the law by three clear goals. The game was one- sided and uninteresting, the Police team seldom proving dangerous. Jessop. In the Police goal was the hero of the game showing excellent anticipation coupled with accurate kicking. Chanan Singh, the Police right back, intercepted cleverly. Recreio was well served by Willy R.A.O.B. Reed, T Alves arid R. Marques in
(GC) "A" defence and by Fonseca in the for-Imperial “A” ward line. This new Shanghal MTB. "E" player is a marked asset to the Re-MTB. "A" crelo..
Embussy POLICE TO VISIT MACAO Imperiat "B" ... Mi. Pennell gives me to under- RAO.B. stand that the Police hockey team will be paying a visit to Macao .onNeptune Sunday under the captaincy of G.
(GC) "B"
P.W.LUp Dn. Pt:
8 16 14 39 33 16
4 14 6 32 18 14
4 10 10 13 23.10
3 9 6 20 17 9
4 9 11 23 24 9
'4 9 11 20 28" 9
.
6 9 21 24 36
1 4 193 4
32.80 80 180 180 80
140.
S. Wlison. In view of their last
the Highest finishes: Funnel year's performance against
Little 88. Macao team and this year's con- Hoare 91. sistent form a very interesting en- Highest scores: Little 135 Davis 135. Pole 131. Waterworth 128. counter is expected.
Prest 147
THE INTERPORT
I wa informed by Mr. Henderson that February 19 has been fixed for the forthcoming Interport between Hongkong and Macao.
SIKH YOUTHS WIN
AT HOCKEY
· FURTHER
SPORTS: NEWS
PAGES 9, 16.
fast hockey match, the Singh (2), Balwant Singh (2) and Sikh Young Men's Association de-Sarwan Singh (2) scored for the teated the Garrison School in a winners, while Ronald Flemming friendly game ол the Murray replied for the, losers, Sant Singh Parade Ground. by 8 goals to 1 played well, while Johnny Cook, for Garrison School, was the bulwark yesterday.
Gurbachan Singh (2), Rattan of his team.
TH
Sporting Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON-Mixed. Doubles, Re- Crelo v. Kowloon Tong:. Talkoo v. University: Y.M.C.A. Badmin- 8.30 ton. in the West Lounge, Dm
HOCKEY-Club 2nd XI v. Kumaon Riffes' 2nd XI, (Marina Ground). 5 p.m
TO-MORROW
(L):
| CRICKET.—First division, Indians V. Craigéngower (F); Navy v. Civil Service (F); Recrelo v. Club (F). Second division, Civil Service v Navy (L); Kowloon v. University (L); Police v. Re- creio (L): Club v, Indian Craigengower v. Army (L). FOOTBALL-First Division: Navy v. Club (Causeway Bay), 4 p.m.; Eastern v. Kowloon (Club) 4 p.m.; Police 7. Middlesex (Boun- Kwong dary Street), 4 p.m.; Wah y St. Joseph's (Kowloon). 4 p.m.; Second Division: Club v.
Sharlston Red Rose * Bramley Oldham Castleford Widnes. Déwsbury Halifax v Barrow,"
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6th R.A. (Club), 2.30 p.m.: Eastern
T. Kowloon (st. 2.30 D.m.; Kwong
Joseph's), Wah
v. St. Joseph's (Kowloon), 2.30 p.m.; R. Scots v. R.A.0.C. (Military), 4 p.m.; Police. V. Middlesex (Boundary Street), บ.
2.30
R. D.m.;
Engineers South China (St. Joseph's), pm.; Third Division (A): RA. B.C. v. Electric (Military), 2.30 Division (B): 'p.m. Third Medicals v. R.AF. (Causeway Bay), 2.30 p.m.; AS.A. v. Univer- sity (Chatham Road), 2.30 p.m.; Kumbon Rifles v. Signals (Chat- ham Rd.), 4 p.m.: GOLF-Bogey par pool (Fanling.
New Course). HOCKEY-Caer Clark Cup. C.B.A. Y St. Andrew's (St. Andrew's). 2.45 p.m.; Hongkong Ladles V. Y.M.C.A. (Happy Valley), 3 p.m. Brawn Cup. Seaforths v. Recreio A (Recrelo), 3 D.m.; C.B.A. V. Recreio B (C.B.A.), 4 p.m.; C.B.9. 7. 8t. 'Azidrew's '(C.B.8.), 3 p.m. RUGBY-Preliminary rounds, in- térnational tournament (Army ground), 2.45 p.m. YACHTING. - Fifth
series for racing yachts.
Corinthian
to
all due allowance for the trom-upset here. an unexpected
Of the trio of prospective cham- plans, they have questionably the most powerful batting sides
draw the bit between his teeth,
VOYAGE
MANILAUGHTER
Is the merry rippling noise made by the lucky fellows who are setting off for a fortnight's leave to Manila and have remembered to bring a case of H.B. BEER.
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