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KOWLOON'S DOUBLE.

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BERLINERS IN ENGLAND.

LONDON BEATS GERMAN

TENNIS TEAM.

London, Oct. 9.

HOME FOOTBALL.

ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH

LEAGUE TABLES.

The English, and Scottish League tables, up to and including matches completed on Saturday, are append

ed:

Division

P. W. D. I A. P West Ham...8 1 23 15 13 Nowcastlo 9 5 2 2 24,14 12 Evorion......9 4 4 1 26 16 12 Bury 9 6 0 3 23 19 12 Blackburn...10 4 42 16 13 12 Arsenal 9 5 2 2 22 19.12 4. 4 1 17 17 12

GOLF INTERPORT.

PREPARĀTIONS BEING MADE

IN MANILA.

The sixth annual Inter-port golf match between teams of golfers re- will be staged on the course of the presenting Hongkong and Manila Manila Golf Club at Caloocan, Rizal, on October 16 and 17;

The Hongkong team, of seven will leave on the President Wilson and arrive in Manila on October 13, in company with the athletic delegation' scheduled to meet the Nomads Sports Club in a number of events.

'The final Selections of the team which will represent the Marlin Golf selected is as follows: Club have been made.

The team

J. R. H. Mason, (Captain) B. F. Few,

Capt. K. J. Flolder, U.S.A.

G.-M. Ivory

E. J. Noll

W. Z. Smith.

I. Yates, U. S. N.; and Lieut. J. Substitutes: R. S. Rogers; Capt. Cranston, U.S.A.

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A two day's tennis match at Cardiff. ......9 Queen's Club covered courts, be- Aston Villa:9 4 2 3 21 15 10 tween London and Berlin, ended Liverpool....9 3 3 3 24 17 9 {By "Wanderer".).

yesterday in a victory for London Loicestor....10 3 3 4 15 15 9 by nine events to two senso of humour cavers. a

Middlesbro..9 3 3 3:16 199 The London team were, Higgs, Derby 3 2 4 23 22 multitude of swims when a heavy Grieg, Cratrees, Mrs. Godfree and Sunderland..9 3 2 4 22 12 thunderstorm on already rain-Miss Nuthall, Berlin being repre- Portsmouth .9 3 2 4 21 28 soaked pitches deprives football of sunted by Demasius, Moldenhauer, Manch. Un...10 3 2 5 14 21 its normal interest, and the local Iaicin Schroth, Frau Neppach and Huddersfid .8 2 3 3 21 19 Senior League matches on Satur

Fraulein Kallmeyer. British Birmingham 9 2 3 4 16 21 day were thoroughly enjoyed by Wireless. players and spectators alike, even

Tottenham...10 3 1 6 13 22 7 if it so happened that scoring was

Sheffield Un.9 2 3 4 11 18 low, and was not in all cases, a

Bolton......9 1 4 4 9 13 tque reflex of the merits of the

Wednesday .9 1 4 4.14 20 6 sides.

Burnley.9 3 0 6 18 24 6

The players simply revelled in the mud, ofttimes paying more t- tention to indulging the other fellow's need for a mudbath, a well-known aid to beauty, than to the state of the gume. Boisterous play was in spirit with the

BASEBALL TAKINGS.

RESULTS OF THE WORLD SERIES.

Division 1

New York, Oct. 9. The record figure of $400,000 is Manch. City.9 weather, and any heavy charging to be divided between the players Chelsea .9

in the world series of four base-Clapton ball games.

Preston.......

Oldham

was given and taken sportingly,

The only surprise of the day was the failure of the Club de The Yankee players will receive Recreio to defeat South China. $5,592 each, and the Pirates $3,728 Leeds Un... The Portuguese had much the cach-Reuter's American Service.

Stoke better of the exchanges, but ing difficult conditions, failed to pene- trated their opponents' goal.

Kowloon Won both against the Club in the two divisions of the league.

games

The Junior League players were better served from a weather standpoint, and goals came easily to the K.O.S.B. Reserves, Kowloon Reserves and Chinese Athletic Re- serves.

The full results are appended:

THE RESULTS. Senior Division.

R.A.F. H.KF.C.

South China Police *K.O.S.B.

*Abandoned half-time.

1 Chinese Ath. ".

0 Kowloon

0 Recreio

0 Scots Guards 1 R.A.

five minates

Junior Division "A",

St. Joseph's

Kowloon

2

CANADIAN WOMEN'S

GOLF.

U.S. ENTRANTS TRIUMPH.

Toronto, Oct. 9. Miss Helen Payson won the Canadian Women's Open Golf Championship.

The runner-up was Miss Steffel, who is also from the United States. -Renter's American Service.

0 Trouble WAS experienced 1through spectators encroaching on 3 the pitch, this nullifying many at- after tempts at combination. No goals were scored, the Recreio dropping a valuable point.

2 Recreio Res.

1

6 Club Res,

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S. China "A" 1 KO.SB,

Chinese Ath, 4 S. China "B"

Junior Division "E".

Moslems 3 Kung Woo Chinese Ath. 6 St. Joseph's

A Close Game.

own net.

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a

At

1:

Scots "Guards Win. 0 The Scots Guards by the narrow margin of one goal defeated the Police on the St. Joseph's ground. 4The Police were not at full strength but they held the Guards for the greater part of the game, The Chinese Athletic were lat and when Robinson finally did get disadvantage on a heavy pitch, and through for the Guards, the point the R.A.F. ran them closely at was in the nature of a fluke.. King's Park, the winning goal fall.

one time rough play ing to the visitors only when a threatened to develop but two defender turned the ball into his cautions had the desired effect and the later stages of the game were Wong Pak-cheong opened the played in a good spirit. scoring" before the game was two minutes old, but although the Athletic continued to keep Avery With the scores standing at 1-1, busy, the R.A.F. equalised when the match between the K.O.S.B. Vernon converted a penalty kick and the R.A. at Sookunpoo was The R.A.F. were well together abandoned shortly after half- In the second, half and the time. Campbell scored the open- Chinese by no means had matters ing goal for the Borderers, and their own way. The concluding Maddocks equalised soon after stages were played in farcical con-half-time. ditlons. Lam Yuk-ying, Leung Yuk-tong and Suen were the only Chinese players to show prominently.

Kowloon Win.

Kam-shun

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Match Abandoned.

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8tion won the three played on their Of the five interport matches play. home course, while the Manilans cap- ed heretofore, the Hongkong delega-.

7tured the two played there.

Subsequent to the play on Sunday, 7 October 10th, a to dance will be 6 given by the Manila Golf Club.

Open Championship,

Shanghal, Oct. 9. The open golf championship for China over seventy-two holes medal play was won by Mr. M. W. Budd of Shanghai in 293. Lieuten- ant Justice of the Royal Artillery

7 1 1 26 18 15 tied with Mr. J. F. Pilcher of

Force, ex-amateur champion of Shanghai for second in $12. Cap- tain A. G. Barry of the Defence Britain, tied with A. R. Blinko of Shanghai in 313. H. R. Malcolm of Shanghai, 314.-Reuter.

6-1-2-20 14 13 5 3 1 16 6 13

5 2 2 23 14 12 5 1 3 23 12 11 4 3 2 18 11 11 5 1 3 20 14 11 Bristol C......9 5 1 3 92 20 11. West Brom.9 4 2 3 23 19 10 Swansea...0 4 2 328 26 10 Hull City...9 4 23 11 10 10 Barnsley....9 3 4 2 18 17 10 Notts For...9 4 1 4 25 19 9 Wolves....... 3. 3 3 16 19 9 Fulham 9 3 2 1 15 18 8 Port Vale....9 3 1 5 12 19 7 Grimsby ...9 0 5 4 14 21 South'pton...9 1 3 5 11 18 Blackpool ... 2 1 6 13 24 Reading 9 0 5 4 11 21 Notts County? 1 3 5.7 18 Sth. Shields.9 1. 1 7 12 28

Division III (South).

OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.

PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY.

The

"Hongkong Telegraph" 5 offers a prize of $50 to the readers

5 who send in twelve correct fore-

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casts of the results of the English

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and Scottish Football League

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matches (to be played on Saturday

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next; October 15th) set out in

the Coupon below. No goal scores

are required; only forecasts show- ing wins or draws."

In the event of no reader fore- casting all twelve matches, a prize of $25 will be given to the reader who sends in the greatest number

Charlton. 9 4 5 0 13 9 13 Brentford....10 6 1 3 26 19 13 Q. F.R.......10 6 1 3 21 17 13 correct forecasts: and in the Norwich.... 5 2 9 21 11 12 event of two or more readers send. Northants....9 6 0 3 24 14 12ng in an equal high number, the Southend....9 6 0 3 20 13 12 prize of $25 will be divided... Millwall....10 5 2 3 25 19 12 ance with the rules published in The competition is in accord- Plymouth...9 4 3 2 21 11 11 the Telegraph during the weeks Newport...9 5 13 21 15 11 August 29-September 24. Merthyr. 10 3 5 2 17 16 11 Brighton...9 4 2 3 18 15 10 Exeter......9 3 4 2 15 16 10

Walsall 9 4 1 4 17 21 9 7

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Bristol Rov..9 3.15.18 21 Coventry 92 3 4 14 19 Crystal Pal.9 2 3 4 11 23 Watford.....9 3 6 15 18 6 Swindon...8 2 2 4 17 22 63 Luton.....9 2 1 6 18 21 5. Gillingham..9 1 3 5 16 22 5. Bournom'th .10 1 Torquay 9 1 3 5 824 5

3 6 12 21

Division III (North).

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” FORECAST COMPETITION.

Matches to be played on Oc

tober 15th:

'DIVISION L

5

Bury

Liverpool T Tottenham

Halifax 11 7 22 28 16 16 5 Bradford...9 31 19 10 13. With the Juniors.

Lincoln...9 6 1 2 24 18 13 The K.O.S.B. Reserves scored Wrexham 10 5 3 2 17 13 13 cight goals against South China Doncaster ... 5 2 2 19 7 12 "A", the latter team replying once. Rochdale 8 6 0 2 19 10 12 Kowloon were the better team in almost throughout.

South China was on the defensive Darlington .9 5 1 3 14 9 11 their match against the H.K.F.C. In his first appearance in the Nelson 9 4 1

Tranmere...8 4 2 2 12 9 10 and the two goals by which they Kowloon team, Easterbook netted Accrington...8 2 4 2 15 11 8 4 21 199 were successful were both netted three goals for the Reserves Bradford C...8 3 2 3 16 15 8 before the conditions put normal against the Club Reserves. "Da!" Chesterfield.9 3 2 4 17 15 8 football out of the question.

V

DIVISION II.

West Ham Everton Blackburn

V Manch, City Chelsen

Preston Southampton v

DIVISION IL (SOUTH),

Torquay Watford

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DIVISION III. (NORTH).

Wigan Wrexham

Dundee

Name

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Address

The Kowloon forwards were Black missed a penalty for the Stockport 8 40 4.9 10 8 Falkirk nicely together at the outset, in visitors, who were defeated by Rotherham 8.3 2 3 11 14 8 Rangers spite of the absence of one player,5-1, Slipper and Eaatinan comple! N. Brighton.9 3 1 5 17 19 7 and after Rodger had failed to

ing the Kowloor, scoring, hold a shot by May, Vickers open-creio Reserves by two goals to Hartlepools. 9 3 1 5 12 18 7 St. Josephs defeated the Re-Durham. 9 3 1 5 15 20 7 ed the scoring within ten minutes of the commencement.

one, Smith and Leonard netting Crewo.10 2 3 5 11 21 7 Rodgers made capital saves

for the College, and Gosano, junr. Wigan. 8 2 2 5 10 16 6 Barrow ......9 2. 2 5 12 29. G from. Miles, May and Vickers in; replying. the first half, but carly in the time, St. Josephs had to be con- Ashington 10 0 4 6 13.31

After leading by 3-1 at half- Southport 9 2 1 6 14 21 5 second half a fine oblique shot by tant with one point against the May found the net.

was

There was much excitement in Chinese Athletic. Scoring the mud of the closing stages both rapid in the second half, both goals having very narrow escapes. sides netting five goals in all. The Club Improved considerably!

Kung Woo won their first match as the conditions became gradual in the Hongkong League by de- ly worse and the Kowloon goal feating the Moslem Club. The was hard pressed.

result was a complete surprise.

Scott and McBride were most prominent in the Club eleven, while Sims, Pile and Vickers did well for Kowloon.

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Brentford Plymouth

Halifax Rotherha

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

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No. 7,

Date

Aberdeen Airdrie Celtic

Mark your envelopes Football" on the front and write your name (without address) on the back of the envelope.

think will lose, but make no marks Strike out the teams which you in respect of matches which you think will be drawn.

Scottish League.

Rangers. 8.7 1 0 299 15 Motherwell. 97 1 1 25 11 15 Celtic 8 6 2 0 20 2 14 Hearts...9 7 0 2 26 7 14 Te-Day's Games,

St. Mirzon....9 6 1 2 19 17 13 Aberdeen....10 6 0 4 26 20 12 The exhibition matches are St. Johnstone10 5 2 3 14 20 12 being plaved to-day. On the Clab O'donbeath...9 5 1 3 14:17 11

All claims must reach this office ground the Chinese Athletic meet Airdrie.......9 3 3 3 16 14 not later than Wednesday follow. the Civilians, and on the Sookun Kilmarnock 9 3 3 3 14 14 9ing the date on which the matches. Conditions were worse in the pop ground, the Army will oppose Bo'ness9 41 413 16 9 are played. middle of the Valley than else the Royal Navy and Royal Air Partick 9 4 1 4 18 24.9 awarded for which a claim has not No prize will be where, and both the South Chinn Force. The time of kick-off is Falkirk49 3 15 16 17 7 becni made." and Club de Recrefo teams found 4.30 p.m. In each case. difficulty in keeping their feet. Saturday's matches were com

Clyde 9 3 1.5-1997 Before sending in your coupons,

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A Goalless Draw.

The Club de Recreio had much the pleted in semi-darkness and the Hibernians 9 3 0 6 17 18 copy the list of your forecasts. better of the game territorially, League has now decided that Queen Park 2 1 6 9195 Compare this later with the pub- but good goalkeeping and poor Senior League matches will in Haith F920717 25 4shed results of the matches and shooting prevented them from get-future commencé at 4.30 pm. and Hamilton 920713 224 if you find that you have eight or ting through.

Junior League matches at 8 pm. Dunded

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