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THE WORLD SPORT
LOCAL SOCCER.
KOWLOON AND THE
CLUB MEET.
FULL "FIXTURE LIST.
AMATEUR STATUS
DISPUTE.
BRITISH COMMITTEE'S
DECISION.
London, Oct. 6.
A meeting of the British Olym- pic Association passed a resolu- tion to the effect that the action [By "Wanderer."]
of the recent conference 13 ultra vires, and calls on the com- The opening matches last weekmittee to adhere to the decision of did little other than confirm pre 1926 that such proposul must be vious impressions of which would submitted at the next Olympic be the strong teams this season, Congress-Reuter. the local clubs boing strongly res presented by the Chinese Athletic and the Club de"Recreio."
The most interesting game on the card for to-morrow is that be- tween the Hongkong F.C. and the Kowloon F.C., not because either
between them. A keen struggle
A cable dated Amsterdam, Aug. 15 stated: The recent conference at Paris between the executive committee of the International Association Football Federation and the International Olympic Committee, agreed that an indem-
is particularly strong, but benity for lost earnings may be cause of the long rivalry existing awarded to footballers competing ing their amateur status, provid at the Olympics, without their los-
ed it be paid to their employers, and not direct to the players,
may also be expected between the
R.A. and the K.O.S.B.
The Fixtures.
The full fixture list, together with grounds and times of kick off, are appended:
Senior Division.
R.A.F. v. Chinese "Ath.—Sookunpoo,
4.45.
Club, Kowloon.Club, 4.45.. South China v. Recreio.--South China,
4.45.
K.O.S.B. v. R.AU.S.R.C. 4.45, Police v. Scots Guards.-St. Joseph's,"
4.45.
Junior Division “A."
St. Joseph's v. Recreio. St. Joseph's,
V.
3.15. Kowloon v. Club.-Kowloon, 3.15. South China "A", K.O.S.B.
South China, 315. University v. R. A. Res. Sookanpoo,
3,15. Chinese Ath, v. South China "B"—
Club. 3.15.
Junior Division "B."
loon, 4.45,
The foregoing was discussed by the council of the International Amateur Athletic Federation at a meeting at Amsterdam, and it passed a resolution that the coun- cil regrets the decision, and calls the attention of the athletes of the world to the fact that, according to the rules of the LA.A.F., any person receiving payment for broken time is debarred from par ticipation in events under the jurisdiction of the L.A.A.F.
that the Borderers will win. The P.A. play good go-ahead football, and awing the ball about with niec Judgment, but rely overmuch on Leach to apply the necessary panch, a policy which is not likely to pay against the sold K.O.S.D.. ¦ half-back bne. The match s scheduled for the U.S.R.C, ground.
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Two Heavy Teams. Boy Scouts v. South China" “A”—
The Sents Guards and the Caroline Hill, 3.15, Chinese Ath. v. St Joseph's-Kow- Police are the two heaviest teams in the Senior League, and this South China "B" Kowloon-Caro-match between big men on the St.
line Hill, 4.45.****
Joseph's ground is likely to de- Moslems v. Kung Woo, Recreio, 3.15. plop into a rare tussle. Neither side is particularly polished, and from a purely football standpoint, the game is not calculated to be very exhilarating, If at fall strength, the Police should win.
On Wednesday next, the Royal Artillery meet the Queen's Regi- on Sockumpoo in a Senior League match.
ment
The Junior League.
A Different Proposition, The Royal Air Force, in their No match of outstanding inter first match on Wednesday, mara- est is scheduled for the Juniors, ged to effect a draw with the though keen rivalry will prevail at Scots Guards, but they will find Kowloon where the Chub Reserves the Chinese Athletic's far different re visitors. Kowloon, at home proposition. The Chinese team beare expected to win. The Recreio gan with such brilliancy that they are already tipped for the cham- pionship, and they are expected to win to-morrow comfortably. Lai Wat-koon just fits nicely into the Chinese Athletic front rank, and taking it all round, their defence is one of the best in the Colony: A huge crowd is expected at Soo-1 kiupot.
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Reserves begun with a big win and will press St. Joseph's all the way; the K.O.S.B. should pick up two points on the South China ground; the R.A. Reserves are likely win ners against the University, while eth Chinese Athletic may be ex- pected to make up for lost points against South China "B."
Probable Teams.
The following will represent the Kowloon. Reserves against the Club Reserves on the Kowloon ground: Slipper (Capt.); Earl, Pasco; Nicholls, Jones, Adams; Reed, Spary, Easterbrook, Coates and Eastman. Reserves: Hartley and Dunnett.
OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY.
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
PLAYER SUSPENDED: SOUTH
CHINA CENSURED.
The "Hongkong Telegraph" the Association, the Emergency By direction of the Council of offers a prize of $50 to the renders Committee met on Wednesday, the who send in twelve correct fore-6th to enquire into the reason why, casts of the results of the English Mr. Fung King Cheong had signed. and Scottish Football League registration forms for both South matches (to be played on Saturday China Athletic
Association and next, October 8th) set out inThe Chinese Athletic Association: the Coupon below. No goal scores Their finding is as follows:- are required; only forecasts show-1. That the forms supplied by the ing wins or draws.
South China Athletic Associ tion not being the official forms us required by the Association. the registration of players under these forms are null and vold and the players concerned are required to re-register on the proper forms. Players for this Club will be permitted to play for a reasonable time pending. the receipt of the now registra- tion forms.
In the event of no render fore. casting all twelve matches, a prizo of $25 will be given to the reader who sends in the greatest number of correct forecasts; and in the event of two or more readers and- ing in an equal high number, the prize of $25 will be divided.
The competition is in accord- ance with the rules published in the Telegraph during the weeks August 29-September 24.
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.
Matches to be played on Oc- tober 8th:-
DIVISION I. Blackburn R. † Derby Portsmouth Y
DIVISION II.
Chelsea Leeds
V
V
DIVISION 11. (SOUTH), Bristol R V Plymouth
'Huddersfield Bury Arsenal
Stoke Swansea
V
Watford Q. P. R.
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DIVISION III. (NORTH).
V
V
Wigan Chesterfield
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Hearts Cowdenbeath v Airdrie
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on the front and write your name Mark your envelopes "Football" without address) on the back of the envelope.
Strike out the teams which you think will lose, but make no marka in respect of matches which you
2. That the South China Athletic. Association be censured for ignoring the instructions issued re the registration of players. 3. That both the registration formis signed by Mr. Fung King Cheong be cancelled and the plaver debarred from register- ing for, any Club under the jurisdiction of this Association until January 1st, 1928.
HOME FOOTBALL.
CHELSEA BEATS NOTTS COUNTY.
London, Oct. 6. Playing in the second Division of the English Football League to day, Choisen beat Notts County, on the latter's ground, by one goal to nil-Router.
MOTOR CAR DEAL.
CHINESE CHARGED WITH
⚫THEFT.
A deal in motor-cars by two Indian money-lenders had a sequel at the Central Magistracy this morning. A Shanghai Chinese, owner of a garage at No. 10 Landale Street, was charged with the theft of two cars left by 'the Indians in his custody, and to this he returned a plen of "not guilty.”
ing witness, said that he bought Sapooran Singh, the complain- four cars from the defendant, and. paid $4,000 for them with money belonging to him and his partner, Kartar Singh. Later, he bought fendant, but having no room for two other cars through the de-
these at his own garage at No. All claims must reach this office 16 Landale Street, get the defen- not later than Wednesday follow-dant to house them at the latter's the date on which the matches garage further down the road. are played. No prize will be awarded for which a claim has not been made.
think will be drawn.
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BASEBALL WORLD
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BABE RUTH DOES HIS PART.
When later he found these cars missing from the garage he ques- tioned the defendant who said that he had taken the cars across the harbour to another garage.... Being put off thus, time after time, witness at length became suspicious and questioned a gar- age hand, who then informed him. that the cars had been shipped by the defendant to Shanghai. *
In reply to the Magistrate (Major C. Willson) defendant stated that he was paid only $2,000 for the first four cars. The case was adjourned.
|SHIPPING MOVEMENTS. Pittsburgh, Oct. 6. America is in the throes of the
THE PRESIDENT BOATS, baseball world series, interest in which exceeds even the interest in Dollar Steamship Line will arrive-
The 3.8. Pres. Wilson of the the 'Dempsey-Tunney fight.
in Hongkong from Shanghai on In the first match the New York Monday, October 10th at 8 am Yankees, assisted by the £14,000 She will continue on her voyage per annum player Babe Ruth, beat rond-the-world at 8 am. on Tues- the Pittsburgh Pirates, by 5 to 4-day, October 11th, making the The first side to win four games following calls enroute:Manila, wins the title.-Reuter's American Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Service.
The Local Rivals.
The following team will repre- sent Kowloon against the H.K.F.C. There is no greater rivalry in on the Club ground: Wood; Dod- local soccer than between the shon, Caveille; Hedley, Sims, II.K.F.C. and Kowloon, and the Bliss; C. S. Pile, Vickers, May, match on the Club ground to-mor- Biles and Muir. row is certain to produce a keenly contested match. Both sides have suffered from injuries to players, and absentees, the Club more so, perhaps, than Kowloon. Kowloon make three changes from the team which lost to the Scots Guards, | Dadshon coming in at back, Bliss filling Andy Duncan's position at left half, while. Miles is introduc-: ed into the forward line vice Tier-
Another N. Y. Win. The local branch of the Army nan, who was injured last week. Football Association announces
Pittsburgh, later. Bishop and McBride were that a special match between the
In the second game of the injured in the Club game
last Army and the Royal Navy and World's baseball series, New York week, but it is probable that both Royal Air Force is to be played beat Pittsburgh, 6 to 2-Reuter's will be fit for the game.
on Monday, October 10th, The Club have the advantage of Sookunpoo. The teams have not
at American Service. playing on their own groun but been finally selected, but the Kowloon are confidently expecting match will kick-off at 4.30 p.m. to avenge a home defeat of last
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Army Football,
In the Hongkong Garrison Fost ball League yesterday, "C" Com- pany, K.O.S.B. defeated the 27ta Company, R.A.M.C. by ten goals to one, and the Headquarters Wing 2, K.O.S.B. defeated the R.E. and Signals by five goals to one. The fixtures for the coming week are appended:
Recreio Well of the Mark. The Club de Recreio were well off the mark against the Queen's Royal Regiment, and South China, whose third game it is, will need to play well to hold their visitors Recreio remain unchanged from Oct. 11th "A" Coy K.O.S.E. v. last week, I understand, and South 20th II. Bty. R.A-Referee Pte. China can do little better than per-
Blackwood, R.A.M.C. severe with the side successful "H.Q.I." K.O.S.B. v. "D" Coy againt the Polico.
K.O.S.B.--Referee Ptc. Hoy, EA,
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A Military Clash:
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PING PONG.
Port Said, Alxandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From Marseilles the s.s. "Pres. Wilson" will continue to Boston, and New York and from there to Havana, " Cristobal, Balboa, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe and Shanghai and thence to Hongkong. The American Mail Line an- nounces that their ss. "Pres. Jackson" will arrive from Sant Francisco via Honolulu, Yokohama, Kobe and Shanghal on Monday: after. She will sail for Manila'at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11th, 1927. !
OPEN SINGLES CHAMPION-
SHIP.
The s.s. Pres. Pierce" of the Playing in the semi-final, Wong Dollar Steamship Lite will arrive Tung-ho won an easy match from Manila on Sunday, October, against Wong Mung-fay, 6-1, 6-1, 9th, 1927, at 8 a.m. This steamor 6-3...
will sail for San Francisco with a Wong Tong-hot now enters the full list of passengers on Tuesday, final and will meet Ng Tai-ping at October Bith, 1927, at 1 a.m. The the University Union on Saturday following ports of call will be evening, at 7.30 p.m
made by the a.s. "Pres. Plerce" en- route: Shanghai, Kobe, Yoko- With reference to eleven Chinese,hama, Honolulu, San Francisco Oct. 18th R.E. and Signals v. alleged to be Communist suspects, and Los Angeles."- R.A.O.C.-Referee B. Q. M. S. Iut-who were taken into custody when china I.A.
the 8.8. Halhong, a Hongkong-Swa- Coy, tow steamer, arrived in the Colony that live of them were released some recently, the vernacular press Bays time after, while the remaining four men were deported to Swatow yes terday by the ss. Haining.
M.C.
If one followed form absolutely, the Royal Artillery would be a 31st H. Bty. R.A. v. safe tip for their match against K.OS.B.-Referee Lieut George, the K.O.S.B., having heavily de- R.A.M.C. feated South, China, the Police All matches are at Sookunpoo, conquerors, but the indications are kick off 4.30p.m..
Elsewhere in this issue it is members of the European Y. M. C. reported that the debate between A. and the Helena May Institute will be held on October 22. This should road Thursday, Oct. 20
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