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PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1941.

In the World of Sports

SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL:

M'SEX OVERWHELMED BY S. CHINA: CLOSE VICTORY FOR POLICE

RESULTS OF SENIOR LEAGUE MATCHES ON SATURDAY WERE AS EXPECTED though there were same upsets in the Junior divisions, the best performance being that of the Ordnance Corps who beat South China by the odd goal in three.

Eastern, after establishing a big lead had to fight hard to keep Kowloon from drawing level when these two teams met on the rail- way ground the former winning by five goals to three.

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from

SENSATIONAL DEFEAT OF SING TAO

Navy Played Determined Football Throughout

A steriing display by their defence enabled ROYAL NAVY to cause one of the biggest upsets" in the football League yesterday at Causeway Bay when they lowered ·SING TAO'S, (potential champion) colours by infileting a 2-1 defeat.

There was no fluke in their victory, Navy played determined football throughout and thoroughly deserved to win, The Chinese were never really given a chance to settle down and, in the closing stages, when they attempted their last minute spurt. they found Robinson on his tép form.

.. Main credit for this win "must quick succession from Fung, Lal Wilkinson; Coomer. Pearson, Bul-go to Navy's intermediate line and Kwok. len, Saw and R. Thomas.

Hazard had Kwok

GREAT EFFORT

With only about 15 minutes to go everything seemed over bar spout--

delt from

Yeung

Blake electrified Kowloor fans Chaw Man-chi, Chan Tak-fai, Lee: when he ran through on his own Wal-tong and Lee Shek-yau. This to give his team the lead.

MIDDLESEX - Jackson; Fresh- however, was short-lived and C. T.water, Sheehan: Parker, Bright, Tsao equalised from a corner kick. Further exerting their superiority Eastern went ahead through goals In a game in which both de-which had the strong Chinese

The wing by V. K. Hyul and Kui Wing-fook, fences held the upper hand Po-attack well checked.

Honeywill halves,

and - Britt, Before the interval White reduced lice defated St. Joseph's by one-

had the upper

'hand nil at Boundary Street. The match always "After resumption Kowicon were was quite Interesting throughout against Yeurig Shia-yick and Tanging but Sing Tao, as in their pre- mostly on the offensive but the but Blackburn and Chan Kwong-wong-sum, who were very slow lous matches, made a great effort Eastern's defence were equal toyu stood up better to the pace. and were being constantly robbed to rally. There was great excite- ment when Lal Shiu-wing, who the occasion, saving their side After a scoreless first half, dur- of the ball.

a probable defeat. Furthering which both sides had an equal Ying-k in subdued mood and fed was unmarked, reduced the de..

pass from goals were scored by Kul Wing-share of the exchanges. Lau Pak- his forwards well. fook (2) and White.

hung, Police left winger, beat Sam- ; The Chinese half line did not Shlu-yick. Nearly the whole of KOWLOON Lapsley; Lamb. my Tsang with a drive to give his show well as compared to their the Sing Tuo team crowded to the Ulrich; Maxwell, Bliss, Hutchison; team the victory.

opposite numbers though Soong attack but the stout Navy defence Truscott, White.

POLICE — Manning; Blackburn, Ling-sing put Blake. Pereira

tremendous rose to the occasion. und Alves.

Chang Kwong-yu; Parker, Gough, amount of wrok.

SING TAO: Cheong Wing-choi; Of the two pair EASTERN Lau Bin-hon; Ng Morrison; Wong Mah-kwal, How- of backs in view. Hau Yung-sang Hau Yung-sang, Lee Ting-sang: Kee-cheong, Yam Shu-hum; L. T. lett,, Moss, Ferrier and Lau Pak- and Lee Tin-rang was more sure Tsui Ah-fal, Soong Ling-sing, Luk Lau, Hay King-seng. Lo Wal-kuen; hung.

in their kicking. "always finding Tat-hang: Tang Kwong-sum, Fung Chung Yung-sum, Chang Kam- ST. JOSEPH'S Tsang; Hussain, their own man In their clear-King-cheong. Kwok Ying-kl, Lai hol, V. K. Hyul, Kui Wing-fook and Bowen: Maher, D. Lechard, Lauances..

a Shiu-wing and Yeung Shlu-yick, Roughley also played C. T. Tsao.

Hing-kong: Cruz, Santos.

Mac-great game but O'Regan was NAVY: Robinson; Roughley, Featured by the brilliant display donald. A Leonard and Rumlahn erratic in his kicking." of their defence, where Bright,

SECOND DIVISION plvot, was outstanding, Middlesex went down to South China" by four goals to one at Caroline Hill,

The "Dieherds". forwards found the strong Chinese defence too big an obstacle and most of the at- tacking came from the team though the military side was by no means outplayed.

Chinese

Kowloon 1, 30th R.A. 4 South China 1, R.A.O.C. 2 Club 1. Kit Chee 4 Sing Tao 7. Middlesex 2

THIRD DIVISION Signals 7, 20th RA 0-

R. Engineers 1, International 24th RA. 1 36th R.A. 1 35th RA 0, 12th R.A. 5

LEAGUE

TABLES

A1 the interval South China were three goals up through goals by Chan Tak-fai (2) and Lee Wal- tong. After the breather Coomer scored the only goal for his team while Chan Tak-fal put in his third to complete the "hat trick."

SOUTH CHINA-Tam Kwan-kön; Tsang Chung-wan, Li Kwok-wai; Eastern Lau Hin-chol, Lam Tak-po. Tse. China Kam-hung:

Chung-sang, Sing Tao

Lau

TO DATE

'FIRST

DIVISION

Goals

in a

GOOD UNDERSTANDING The Navy forwards played well up to a point. They showed good" understanding but their passing left much to be desired. Le Page xas the best forward and he and Phippens were the rain source of Sing Tao's forwards danger. played their usual game but des. pite the continued failure of their short-passing game they still per- | sisted in it.

fast But against a tackling defence they could make little headway.

Sing Tao started off in a busi nesslike manner and for the first

P. W. D. LF A. Pts.five minutes kept Navy on the

14 10 2

140 24 29

15 11 -3

14 11 2

1 14 14 24

237 18

14 62

6 31 34 14

12 4 3 5 19 3 11

R. Navy

13 3 5 5.35.35 11

Mdrilesex Kowloon

ADVERTISEMENTS P

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Annual Race Meeting 1941.

15th, 17th, 18th, 19, and

22nd February,

R. Scote Club

St. Joseph's Kwong Wah

SECOND

R.E.

S. China Sing Tao

Mddlesex R.A.S.C

R. Navy R. Scots

Entries for the above will close Kit Chee at 3.00 p.m. on SATURDAY, 30th R.A. 11th JANUARY, 1941, at the Kwong Wan

B.A.0.0. Secretary's Office, Exchange Police Building,

By Order of the Stewards, "C. B. BROWN,

12 4 1 7 21 27 9

13 3 2 8 22 32 8

11 3 17.21.38 7 14 2 3 9 16 32 7 14 2 4 8 26 42

DIVISION

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A, Pts.

15 13 2 0 73 14 28

15 9 4.2 62 11 22

16 9 2.3 47.22 21 18 3 4 1 28 21

14 9 2 3 87 25 30 15 8 2 5 42 32 18 18 9 1 6 43 27 19

10 7 2 7 34 48 16

18 5 4 7 30 48 14

16 5 3 8 24 41 13 14 4 2.8 22 39 10

15 2 1 12 39 81 5

Club Kowloon

THIRD

14 1 12 15 75 3 15 0 3 13 16 31 2

DIVISION

Secretary, Signals

RA.F.....

Hong Kong, 6th January, 1941.36th R.A.

712th RA

34th R.A. RE R.A.M.C.

THE MACAO JOCKEY 7th R.A.

Goals

P. W. D. L. F. A Pt3. 19 9. 4 2 35 16 72

... 13 10 4 140 15 2

O'Regan: Honeywill: Hazard, Britt: Phippens, Le Page, Hendy. Barbler and Hawkins.

Kwong Wah Defeat Royal Scots

ODD GOAL VICTORY AT BOUNDARY ST.

aster sharing two goals in the

defensive, Robinson being called first half, KWONG WAH narrowly on twice to save from Kwong beat ROYAL SCOTS by three goals Ying-kt and Fung King-cheong.

to two in a first division League

match played yesterday at

Navy made several valiant at- tempts to take the initiative. but Boundary Street. Fine combination weak finish on the part of the among the Chinese forwards gave

them success. forwards spoilt many promising Exchanges attacking movements. were fairly even with the Chinese having a slight edge over their opponents.

The speedy Wong King-chung needed constant watching at the left wing. He opened the scoring for the Chinese team and was res ponsible for the other goals: Highest praise should be given to Lee

HARD SHOT Well into the first half Navy Kwck-kee, goalkeeper, who cleared opened their account, following many would-be goals and penalty. movement on the right. Phappens. receiving the ball, cut in but his

shot Was

From blocked.

scrizamage. however,

Scots were very strong at back with Naysmith and Fraser com- the bining' well

Page At the beginning of the game. secured possession to make n both teams mitlated fast attacks mistake with a hard cross shot. Though several Chinese ralds were chung, after beating the full-backs.

but failed to score. Wong King

carried out against the Navy

scored, Walker equallsed for the f citadel the latter maintained their

Scots. lead to the Interval.

On resumption Navy took the

In the second half Tin Yung- fat netted for the Chinese while! Initiative an early went further Auld replied, Bents then failed

ANNUAL RACING VALLEY TRAINING GALLOPS

CARNIVAL

Third Day, Feb. 18

1.-Albury Stakes.-Winner $1,- 500. Second $500. Third $300, For Australian subscription ponies of 1941. Weight, for inches as per scale. Winners barred, Jockey allowance. Entrance $10. One and Quarter Miles.

Dis- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th. 5th 6th Last

tance er.

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Taxt 1 Blue Gown &

Happy Returnst 1 37 Strathalbynt &

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2-Racing Stakes-Winner $1,- 500. Second $500, Third $300. For China ponies.bona fide Grins 01 this Meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners barred. Joc- key allowance. Entrance $10. One Mile.

3.-Chater

Cup. Presented: with $1.750 added for Win- ner, Second $600, Third $400. For Australian ponies. Griffins

this of

Meeting. Weight for inches as per Entrance $10. From Mile Past (About Half Mile 170 Yards),

.scale.

the

4.-Victoria Stakes. -Winner $1,000. Second $350, Third $250. A handicap for China ponies. Entrance $10. One Mile.

ner

5. Canbelego Handicap. Win- $1,000. Second $350. Third $250. For Australian subscription ponies' classified "C" Class. Jockey allow- ance. Entrance $10. One Mile.

TIFFIN INTERVAL

6Royal Navy Cup-Presented: with $1,500 added for Win- ner. Second $500. Third $300. For Australian subscription ponies of 1941. Weight for inches as per scale. Winner of the Garrison Cup barred. Winner of the Governor's Cup 7 lbs. penalty. Entrance $10. From the Two Mile Post Once Round And In. About 1 Mile 171 Yards)."

7-Chefoo Handicap. Winner $750. Second $300. Third $200. For China ponies classifed "D". Class. Jockey allowance. Entrance $10. From the Two Mile Post Once Round And In (About 1 Mile 171 Yards).

8-Booty-Hill Derby & Sports Club Cup-A Cup presented by members of the Sports Club. A Sweepstakes of $20 each, $50 additional for Star- ters, with $3,000 added. For Australian subscription ponles of 1941. Winner to receive 70 per cent. Second 20 per cent. Third 10 per cent., of the total amount. Weight| for inches 28 per scale. Ponles to be ridden by Joc-i

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keys who have won at least ARGONAUTS WIN

any-

10 Official flat races where or Jockeys approved by the Stewards. One and a Half Miles..

CLOSE MATCH

9-Kara Kara Handicap-Win-Nomads & Y.M.C.A. with a penalty, Lau. Fox-tsu:

scored the winning goal.

ahead through Hawkins and Barbler, However, ten minutes from the restart Navy increased

ROYAL SCOTS: Bankier; Nay their lead when Le Page put the ball into an empty net. Cheung smith. Fraser Munro, Falconer:

Garrie. the Clark:

Hossack, Auld

15 7.5 3 34 21 19Wing choy

was lying on

ground after smothering brilliantly Fleming and Walker.

a shot trom Hawkins.

KWONG WAH Lee Kwok-kee;

ner $1,000. Becond $350. Third $250. For Australian sub- scription pontes of previous seasons. Winners at this Meeting barred. Jockey lowance. Entrance $10. Furlongs,

KI

Share Spoils

Argonauts, holders of the Brawn Cup, beat C.B.A. Ladies by the odd al- goal in three in a friendly hockey Six match played at King's Park on Saturday. Miss L. Mathias and Mra, C. Figueiredo scored for the Winner $1,750. Second' $600. winners, and Mrs. Iris Joyce for Third $400. For Australian C.BA. Ladies. pontes, Griffins of this Meet- ing. Weight for inches as

Sing Too made desperate at Chung Fai-lam, Leung Pak-wai: | 10-Austral Hacing Stakes. tempts to reduce the arrears but Cheung Shu-fat Chung Kam-fal was kept at bay by the grand work Yeung Chi-cheung: Cheuk Shek- of the Navy defence, Robinson kam, Ting Yung-fat. Chin Chi 13 1 2.10 10 41 4 was seen at his best at this stage fun. Lau Fox-tsun and Wone 1300-13 459 0 bringing off wonderful save in King-chung. ·

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Draft Programmes and Entry Shel Forts for January Meeting, Sunday. 19th January, 1941.

A.S.A.

weather permitting) may be obtained at:-

The Secretaries' Offcc, 3rd

SPORTING FIXTURES

TODAY

floor,, Prince's Building, Des BADMINTON."A" Division: Re-

Voeux Road, Central

The Hongkong Jockey Club:

Club House-Happy Valley.

The Sports Club

The Club House, Macao.. Entries close at NOON on Thursday, 9th January, 1941.

By Order,

T. A. MARTIN &.CO.

Secretaries & Treasurers. Hong Kong, 3rd January, 1941,

5

creio v. University "A". SWIMMING, — Y.M.CA.

ming and. Swimming tions..

Swim Instruc.

TOMORROW BILLIARDS. V.M.C.A. Billiards

Match Night, 7-11 pm, SWIMMING, Y, M. C. A. Mixed

Swimming, 6-8 pm.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8" | SWIMMING. — Y. M. C. A. Swim- ming and Swimming Instruc- tions

THURSDAY, JANUARY 9

BADMINTON. "E" Division: Re-

crelo v... JR.C.; King's College

. Chung Wah; St. John's

St. Andrew's; Police v, Kow loon Tong. CHERS. Entries close for Colony

Chess Championship.

HOCKEY.-Y.MICA. Hockey, 4.30

p.m.. RACING Entries close for Maca

Jockey Club'ą January Hace Meeting noon.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 SWIMMING. — YMCA Mixed

Swimming, 3-4 p.m.

ENGINEERS WIN

Royal Engineers defeated Kwong Wah in a second division, gaige | by two clear goals yesterday st Boundary Street. Scorers were i Lee Wal-lam, (pen.) and Fox,

NAVY DRAW In a second division League match on the Causeway Bay ground yesterday Navy drew with Royal Army Service Corps, sharing two goals.

POLICE LOSE Royal Scots beat Police in the Second Division by 8-1 at Bookun poo yesterday.

per scale. Winners barred.

and a

DRAWN MATCH

YMCA and Nomads, shared

Jockey allowance. Entrance four goals in a friendly match also $10. One

Quarter played at King's Park, Gemmell Miles.

| scoring both YMCA, goals and J. H. Franco and B. Xavier for No- 11.- Hopeful Stakes. Winner $1, mads.

All the goals were scored 500. Second $500. Third $300. in the second half. Nomads play- For China ponies, bona fideled two men short throughout.

Meeting. In another friendly match, YM.

Grifins of this Weight for inches as per 0.A. Juniors lost to the Royal En- scale. Winners 7 lbs. penalty.gineers by the odd goal in three, Jockey allowance.

Entrance

$10. From the Two Mile Post

Softball Results

The following were the results of Softball League matches played

{ yesterday:—

LADIES

Can, Chinese L.F.C.

R. H E.

27 14 2

1

1. 15

Wildcats

11

7.5

Baby Panthers ......

2

2 12

Wahoos.....

13 8

6

Recreio

4

2 11

MEN'S “A” DIV.

Indians

12 10 4

Cyclones

HKB.C.

Rec. Aces

St. Joseph's

"Chinese B.C.

8 7 7

A B

4

3

6

8. " 7 3

3..· 7。

MEN'S "B" DIV.

Chung Hwa

7 2

Rec. Bees

4 5

RAF.

6 9 4

4.4

3

14 11

1 7

Cosmo.

South China

Once Round And In (About DON BRADMAN OUT Scots

1 Mile 171 Yards).

12-Sandringham Plate.-Winner

HONG LEAGUE Texaco 6; Cables 4.

¡FRIENDLY GAME- U.S.S. Mindanao 8; Č.B.A. 6..

ON FIRST BALL $1,500. Second $500. Third MELBOURNE, Jan. 5 (Reuter)-- $300. For Australian sub-Don Bradman was out first ball scription ponles of 1941.

yesterday for the second time in Weight for inches as per successive matches. scale. Winners barrëd. En-

Bradman was playing for a side trance $10.8ix furlongs.

captained by himself against a (Note.-All entries close at 3 p.m. side captained by Stan McCabe sity: Police R. C. v. Recreio; Third Division game played yester-on Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Becre- which won by an innings and 108 clared) Indian R.C. v. Crälgengower...

ytäry's Office, Exchange Building).[runs.

SATURDAY, JANUARY, 11. CRICKET.--"A" Division: Univer- |||||

#ity v. Indian R.C.; Craigen- | Kower v. Kowloon C.C. "B" ' DI- vision: Kowloon CC. v. Univer-A. 8. A. and won 8-0 in the only

R. A. F. WIN' 8-0. ». R. A. F. proved too strong for

day,

Scores were: McCabe's Bide 449 for 9 (de÷

Bradman's side 205 and 142.