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SATURDAY SOCCER

MONDAY,

In the World of Sports

ROYAL SCOTS SURPRISE BY DEFEATING SOUTH

CHINA VETERANS

The Royal Scots surprisingly defeated South China "A" in the First Division Soccer League at Caroline Hill on Saturday by the which hela the spectators only raat scored in a thrilling game

spell-bound from beginning to end. This is the first defeat suffer- ed by South China "A" this season. In their previous match against the Scots, the Chiese won by fire to one.

Hossack, Gilroy and Falconer The match between

the Police

THIRD DIVISION

were the outstanding players for and Royal Signals was cancelled. the Regiment while the Chinese

In the Third Division 12th. were disappointing as a team, Tats Kwah-hon and Fung King-cheong Heavy Battery beat Signals three being the most prominent.

At half-time neither side had scored, but the Royal Scots con- tinued to dominate play even in the second session. Lee Tin-sang

match

the between nil. The Royal Scots and Kumaons was. postponed.

NEW SWIMMING

RECORD

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 13 (Ren-.. ter)-A new world record for the 10 yards breast stroke

today...by Miss Alle Styl (Holland), with 1 minute 13 seconds.

W25 set

Was

The

record previous held by Miss Dora Hesselaars (Holland) with 1 minute 15.6 seconds.

HOME RUGBY AND SOCCER

I

SATURDAY'S CRICKET

K.C.C. LEAD IN JUNIOR LEAGUE Kowloon Cricket Club 2nd XI beat University Juniors by 51 runs at Sookupoo

Saturday to assume leadership of the Junior Cricket League table.

оп

POLICE WIN

TOURNAMENT HOCKEY

Magnificent Play By Dobson Gives R.E. Draw With C.B.A.

JANUARY 15, 1940.

TENNIS TOURNEY IN AID OF B.W.O.F.

The Ladies Entertainment Com- ·

British War Oc=

znost

Leading 2-0 at half-time, Royal Engineers came very near to up-, mitice of the setting the Central Bittish Association in a Hockey Association Tour- ganization Fund Lanounces in nament match played at Sookunpoo yesterday morning.

an advertisement in this. Issue However, It was a magnificent display. In the custodian's berth

are that they

organising by

Mixed Dobson, who was badly hurt in saving what would have been the de- other All-Day American ciding goal of the match, that permitted the Sappers a 2-all draw

Tennis Tournament, Automalle. once the C8.4. had got started in the second half.

Handicap, which will be held, by kind permission, on the grounds Adopting the same tactics they The teams were:

of the HK, Cricket Club, from. Two other League matches were employed against Radlo a tort Royal Engineers: L/Sgt. Dobson; 10.30 am, on Sunday, Feb. 18. played to finish, Police winning night ago, the R,E. staked their all Lt. Russell, L/Sgt. Goodwin; Cpl.: against Recreto by six wickets and on fast play right from the arst Bowling. Sgt. Croston, Cpl. "Whit- last similar tournament held un- It will be remembered" that the Craigengower defeating Army by bally-off. They managed to keep taker: L/Cpl. Singleton. Sgt. Den- der their auspices was four wickets. Civil Service CC the pace up this time well into the yer, L/Sgt. Homburg, L/Cpl. Shaw successful and enjoyable affair. drew with the Royal Air Force. second half, but C.BA. had really and Spr. Fux. LONDON, Jan 14 (Renter)-

G. Ainslie hit up 88 for Civil Ser-much the better of the play after Central British Association; T and not only yielded £50, met to the English All the matchey in

the B.W.O.F.. but, as Sir Athol vice against the R.A.F. to turn in the interval,

Lockhart: J. T. K. Gulchrist, V. C. Bugby League on Saturday were the best Junior League batting Accurate short passing between Bond: T. S. D. Whitley, N B. M

Macgregor remarked in JUNIOR SHIELD

Shield First postponed. The only game play performante of the day, while Eatves and forwards and good con- Whitley, M. Durne: D. T. Sauth.

speech on that occasion. In the Junior

their money." best bowling agures, taking five singleton and R.A.M.C. by the odd goal in three. Newton Abbot which resulted

a win for the former by 17 points wickets for 19 runs against the the C.B.A. defence right through

Fox, immobilsed ler and B. Ure.

An all-in sum of $10. per couple to nil.

University.

will be charged, which is the same the first half;

this. NOMADS' HANDSOME as on the last occasion, as THE SCORES

A feature of this half was the

will include

timn entry fee, Scures in Saturday's Juntorjaccurate centring of Singleton.

and tea. It is hoped that the Cricket League matches were: though hard pressed by Dunne.

coming tournament will be as well AT POKFULAM, Kowloon C.C. and the fine following-up by Whit-

supported and that entries will 2nd XI beat University 2nd XI by taker at left-half.

be sent as soon as possible to- HOMBURG SCORES

gether with tees to Mr. T. C. Monaghan, c/o Canadian Pacific. Pedder St.

apt- **Com-

accidentally handleg the ball in the Round replay. International beated was that between Torquay and Curtis, of the K.C.C., returned the trol of the ball by the wings, S. A. Fowler, G. H. Fowler, E. Fow.. Petitors received good value for

penalty area, giving the soldiers a penalty which Hossack took and scored with a terrific shot.

Two other First Division League: cames were played on Saturday! The match between the Middlesex Regiment and the Club saw the former win by three clear goals at Sookunpoo. The game fast and exciting, but the soldiers! were all along on top, proving co Good for the Clubmen in every department.

..

was

The soldiers opened in the first 15 minutes of play when Devon- "shire took the ball as it rebounced from a save and shot before the goalie had time to recover from

his previous effort.

'Ten minutes later Coomer shot from a neat pass from Pearson. and half time was called with the soldiers leading two nii.

In the second session, the Mid- dlesex Regiment, maintaining the same fast play. netted their third through Pearson. following an inter-passing movement between Thomas and Saw,

KWONG WAH WINS

By scoring a goal in the finai few minutes of an exciting game. Kwong Wah defeated the Navy at Causeway Bay by the odd goal in seven. The sailors dominated .play throughout and were just un-

luck to lose.

ROYAL SCOTS DO

IT AGAIN!

SEASON 1938-39 ..At Sookunpoo Royal Scots 0 South China "A". 10.

At

Caroline Hill South China "A" 0 v. Royal Scots 1.

SEASON 1939-40

A; Sookanpoo Royal Sents 1 v. South China "A" 5.

At Caroline

China "A" O'Y

1.

Hul - South Royal Scots

EASTERN

in

1;

2.

Castle

*

51 runs. KC.C. 2nd XI 163 for 7 wkts. dec. W. Mulcahy 41, F. J.

"י

some

VICTORY

LADIES TENNIS SEMI - FINAL

The doubles semi-final of the Colony Ladies Tennis Champion- ships were played off yesterday on After the change-over, the No- the US.R.C. Courts and resulted

several mads made

positional as follows:

FRIENDLY. SOCCER

the friendly football Among matches played were the follow- Ing:-

Both teams fielding scratch Everton "4, Tranmere 4: New

sides, :the Nomads Hockey Brighton 1, Liverpool 4: Acering.

Club beat the Radlo and Blackburn 1. ton 2. Barnsley 1:

Postal Sports Club by the Manchester City 2: Blackpool 0.

handsome margin of seven Homburg netted his first 'gnal of Leeds 1: Chesterfield 5, Bradford Lay 24. R. T. Broadbridge 26, E.

goals to nil in a friendly hoc- Curtis 24 not out. N. Singh 3 for the match, his 10th in Tournament 0: Huddersfield 1. Grimsby 0:

this season.

Exture

the 10

-key

at

Radio Lincoln 4, York 3 (abandoned): 30), University 2nd XI 112 (T. T. games

ground on Saturday. minutes from the, start. The at- Chin 44, E, Curtis 5 for 19). Nots Forest 0. Birmingham

. AT KING'S PARK, Police R.C. tack continued at a good pace, and The home team started one Preston 2. Stoke 1: Rochdale

beat Club de Recreio 2nd XI by six Homburg netted a second time short but acquired the services of New Sheffield United 0.

wickets. Recreto 2nd XI 87 (H. after another 10 minutes of play a youthful spectator in the second 3, Gatshead 1.

Lewis 3 for 15. EL Danbrowsky 3 for following a pass into the circle period. The Nomads led 1-0 in 14). Pollee 144 for 9 wkts. (T. R. from Whittaker who had inter- the first half. Hunter 29. C. Pope. 27, H. Dan-cepted 1 clearance by a CBA.

| back. browsky 34 retired)..

AT THE VALLEY, CİVİ Service The visitors had a share of the changes and but for a few spora- Mrs. Hyde and Mrs. Litton beat C.C. 2nd XI drew with the Royal offensive in the first half, but could die ralds by the opposition com- Mrs Lade and Mrs. Churchill 8-1, Air Force. C.5.0.C. 183 (0. Ainslie not get past Dobson in goal. "There pletely dominated exchanges, 8-2. 86. V. C. Bond 24. G. Stone 33, was also a lack of understanding The goals were scored by 5. A.

Ms. Chu Chun-chiu and Miss Waddington 3 for 49, J. H. Non-apparent among the C.B.A. Inside Reed (4), P. Rull, H. Gubbay, and M. Grimths beat Mrs. Sweeney carrow 5 for 54), RAF, 100 for 5 forwards for some period from the F. O. Reed. wkts. (W. G. New 68 not out).

AT SOOKUNROO, Craigenzower

Three minutes after the interval, C.C. beat the Army by four wktse. Fowler took a shot for goal from Army 2nd XI 142 (Capt. Whatman the wing just after Dobson had 23, Capt. Lawrence 29, Mador cleared to find the latter sprawling Swyers 27 not out), C.C.C. 144 for on the ground out of reach of the 7 wkts. J. L. Young Saye 20. Atall. Six minutes later E. Fowler Hung 25, G. Winch 39).

SET TERRIFIC PACE TO BEAT SAINTS IN THRILLING MATCH

EASTERN SET UP A TERRIFIC PACE AGAIN YESTERDAY WHEN THEY MET ST. JOSEPH'S IN THE FIRST DIVISION SOCCER LEAGUE and easily disposed of the latter to the tune of four goals to nil. The game was packed with thrills and, al- though the Saints responded well to the strong Chinese offen- sive, the pace was to fast for them and they were quite out of the picture in the latter part of the second half when Eastern netted three goals after a one-all lead at the interval.

Wis

11

FRIENDLY GAMES Scores in Saturday's friendly cricket matches were:

AT CHATOR ROAD, H.K. Cricket

start,

and Mrs, knight 6-2, 6-3.

TRAINING GALLOPS

scored the equaliser, & somewhat similar goal and also on the re Ferola D'Oriente (A) bound from a clearance by Dobson,

PLAYER HUNT

A disappointing feature of the shot by Hau Ching-to from a pass their poor from Chung Yong-sum and the Baints attack finishing and week conbination. D. game ended with Eastern winning Navy were leading by the only Leonard was the central figure in by four to nil.

Play after this was quite even. zoal scored at half time. It was many a good moment, but through: ST. JOSEPHB:-R. Marques; C. Club drew with Kowloon Cricket! off & penalty and the kick was lack of support he was easily out- Marques, Ng Tak-wing; Hussain, Club. KC.C. 234 for 4 wkts. dec. C.B.A. having a slight edge. Some taken by Hendy. In the second played by the stalwart Chinese A V. Gosano, Honniball; Castano, (D. J. N. Anderson 61, D, Hung 43, 10 minutes after the equaliser. half. Tin Yang-fat equalised for backs. Kong Shih-king and Tsang B. Gosano, D. Leonard, Pereira and E. F. Fincher 101 not out, E. C. Dobson was hurt on being hit in

Meyer.

Encher 27 not out), HKC.C. 183 the stomach from short range FASTERN:—Lau Hin-hon; Kong for 7 wkts. (J. E Richardson 73, when he rushed out to save what should have been an easy goal for standing player for St Joseph's Chi-cham, Hsu King sing: Lo Wat

A V. Gosano was the most aut-shin-king, Tsang Chung-wan; Lau T. V. N. Fortescue 231.

AT BOOKUNPOO, Hongkong C.C. Fowler. He was carried off the while Hussain was prominent in kuen: Chung Yong-sum, Cheung 2nd XI beat Indian RC. 2nd XI by field, and later taken away in an sailors the defence.

three wickets. IR.C. 2nd XI 168 ambulance. Easter's centre forward, Lea" Kam-hol, Lee Tak-kee, Chan Ying" (K. M. Remjahn 31, M. I. Razacki CB.A. permitted the Sappers a)

28, A. H. Ismall 46 not out, D. S reserve for the rest of the game Robb 5 for 39), HKCC. 2nd XI but some minutes later Croston

the Chinese.

";

Chung-wan,

L

Wong King-ching then netted another for Kwong Wah but a few minutes later Hendy equalised,

the Phippens advance score of a pass from O'Regan but the Chinese soon equalised. Lee Tak-kee, played an excellent game Yan-leung then netted the last and he was well supported by Hau and winning goal for Kwong Wah Ching-to and Cheung Kam-ho

SECOND DIVISION

while. Chung Yong-sum was also In the "Second Division "A" prominent in the forward line,

Both teams were playing very South China drew with 8th. Heavy Regiment

two-all well at the start and although. game, Club beat 5th. AA Regt. Easter enjoyed most of the ex- by the solitary goal scored in the changes, the Saints occasionally match and 30th Heavy Batty: carried the game to the Chinese beat Eastern by two to nil. One goal and made several attempts to goal was a penalty.

score but without success.

1.

CHANCE MISSED

mlased

a

kuen and Hau Ching-to.

S.

CHINA "B" WIN BY ODD GOAL

In an evenly contested match played at Caroline Hill yester- day, South China "B" defeat- ed the Police by the odd goal In seven.

Although so many goals were! scored, the result was not a true? Indication of the run of play. The game was dull and slow most of the time. until the latter part of the second half when there were

some exciting moments.

182 for 7 wkts. (D. O. Farsons 29, was sent off the field for question- H. J. Armstrong 40, J. E Potter 824ing an umpire's decision, and the [not out, D. S. 'Robb 30, Y. T. Berma R.E. did well to keep the scores 13 for 34).

level to full time.

SPORTING

FIXTURES

TO-DAY

BADMINTONA Division, Recreio

In the Second "Division "B" Royal Scots defeated RAF. by Chung Yong-sum

* University B.; Chinese (YM the odd goal in three, Royal Enchante

CA. Chung Wah. open the score when he gineers lost to Kwong Wah by kicked the air Instead of the ball

GOLF-Third Round, and University and with an open goal before him! three two,

and Ross Cups. The game commenced without HUNTING. Annual Kowloon scored six goals equally Two free kicks were

any spectacular movements by Eastern from just outside the both sides. the attempts by either Fanling Hunt and Race penalty area. One was saved but team to attack being feeble. the other went wide. Play veered,

awarded

ADVERTISEMENT round and Gosane brought off & Even play followed until 20

BRITISH WAR ORGANIZATION FUND.

All Day American Mixed

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB'

SUNDAY,

18th. FEBRUARY, 1940.

$10. per COUPLE.

Tin & Tea 'Included.

Jardine Boom.

Matheson's

Possible (G)

J

Australian Prince (A) Rose Emily Shuttlecock (8)

The following times were clocked during the morning gallops at the Race Course on Saturday:

Dis 1st QI. Qr. Qr, Qr. QT, QT.

Sand tance Or.

3rd 4th

6th 6th Last 37.4 1.12.3 1.40 136 1.11 1.41.1

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Kitti (A) & Foreband

Drive (A) Busylight (A)

Despatch (A) Crizel..... Comedy Star (A)

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For All Time (G) & Re-

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Sparrow (A)

SCRAPPY RUGBY Nancy Lee (A)

AT VALLEY

Australian Diamond (A) & A Combined Club ande' Police

Fair Chance (A) team beat the Combined Services] Grand Allegiance (A) Hallway at rugger by three Aries (nine Maple Star (A) points) to a penalty goal (three Batinlight (G). Meeting. points) at Happy Valley on Satur- Dazph (G)

day.

'The game was very scrappy due to poor passing, weak handling

Club. Board

RUGBY-Ammy League, Middle- and lack of combination and teard

...

A Good Time (A) & A

Green Time (A)

Gay Star (G) & Hopeful

Star (G)

Vanity Fair (A) & Bea Jay

(A)...

Bez v, 8th Hyy. Regt. (8ookun-play among the players.

The teams were as follows:- poo), 246 pm; Engineers V.

Commleber (A) .................... Royal Scots (Soakunpoo), 4 p.m.

CLUB AND POLICE WEDNESDAY, JAN. 17

Cairntoul (A) & Catterick Taylor (Police); Van Leeuwen Bridge (A) BADMINTON-B. Division .C.C. (Club), Bldwell (Club), Fay Far View (A);

v. VRC St. John's v.

King's (Policë) and Stewart (Club); Pumelo (A) College; Recreto v. Kowloon charter (Club) and Luscombe Jungle Princess (A):

good movement which resulted in netted a goal from a pass from the ball passing just outside the Lee Shek-yau McHardy. the Po post

Hin-hon fully 'ce custodian. was beaten when with Lau stretched on the ground in

be rushed once too often in hla desparate saving effort.

endeavour to save... Within two minutes of half-time

Ten minutes after the start of Lee Tak-kee headed in the arst the second half, Police made an goal from a pass by Chung Yong- effort to recover. North centred Tong.

the ball in the Chinese goalmouth, RIFLE SHOOTING.--Spoon The second half opened with St. and after some dribbling Howlett Practice "Bhoot. Kowloon City. Joheph's pressing and although netted the equaliser. But most

sum

The teams were as follows:--- South

China

(Police); Walkden (Club) (Capt.). Hughber (G) and Burford (Club), B. Hynes (Club); Common View (G)

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Needham (Club), Cullinan (Po- Alfber (A) & Viceroy (A).." 138 1.11.2 1:42.2 2.15 2.45,4 3.14.3 28.4 lice); Dempsey (Police), Taylor Omaha (G) .......

+40.2 1.20.4 1.55:3 (Club) and Kennedy (Club). "

Leading Time (G);" ........ 1. 38

1.10.1.1.53.2 2.25.2 Johnber (G)

1.09.1 1.40.2 Stevens (Navy);" Richards Smashing Through (A) &

Silver Wing (A) Paul

COMBINED SERVICES ---

Lang - (Army),

(Army),

"B": --Cheung

Hau Ching-to netzed from & neat Play became more thrilling kuen, Chan Tak-fal, Kwok in bertson (Army) hd

Win Competitors kladly send dodging both backs netted Eas Howlett headed a goal soon fol-phol, Gough and North; Wong entries with dees-promptly to

the Saints brought off some very within a minute. Kwok Ying-ki Tak-fai tipped the bail past Mc- good movements, they failed to headed in a pass from Cheng Nel- Hardy to register the winning iscorę mainly through poor Anish sing, to take the lead and five goal

Ing. In the effort, however, they minutes after Chan Tak-fat scored outplayed themselves and they a third goal from a distance of were a very tired team during the about 30 yards to give the Chin-Wing-chol; Hau Yung-sang and Navy), Bowden (Navy); Carter Grether (G)

(Navy)," Clark (Navy); Ferria last 15 minutes of play, when ese what appeared to be certain, Yuen Shu: Yeung Kun-po, Lam the Chinese added three more to victory.

Tak-po

and Lux Tat-hang: (Navy), Sutherland (Army), Hewitt Bronze Arrow (G)

(Army); Taylor their store in rapid succession.

(Navy), King Forty: Three (a) & Boss. POLICE RALLY

Cheung Nef-sing. Tam Chun-

Charming (G). (Navy); 'Pinkerton (Army), Cuth-

Rase Jane Wrigh cross-pass from Cheung Kam hol., when the Police made great at ki and Lee Shek-yau,

Piccadilly Jim (A) The latter then took the ball down tempts to turn the tables on their Police: - McHardy, Blackburn

Patricia (G) feld in a beautiful solo effort and opponents, and nearly succeeded, and Chan Kwong-yue: Fan Kwai

Craigavard (G), In the “A” match, between the Ronson (G) em's third." The Chinese were lowed by Wong Man-kwal, who Man-kwal, Ferrier, Johnson, How-Combined Club and Police and the now definitely on top and were scored with a back-kick which be lett and C. Pile,

Combined Services, the former Dupont Bay (0) raining shots at the Saints goal wildered Cheung Wing-chol, who AN RASC. "WIN”

won by three tries (12 points) to Alexandria Bay' (0) but many of them went fist of literally let the ball go in without The RASC defeated the 5th two tries (le Botnite) The game Osage (01) & hillsboro Bay the mark while Marques

was making any attempt to save.TKA A, by six goals to nil in a Thiri was more interesting and exciting?". (0) responsible for saving many. In the last minute, the Chinese Division League match at Caro-than the serilor encounter and Onella (G) 18 The fourth and last foal was made a bid for time, and Chan line. Hill yesterday.

revealed some good rugger forin. Mount Hope Bayu(a)

T. C. Monaghan,

· CANADIAN.. PACIFIC,

(NKVY);

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