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MONDAY, APRIL
THE WORLD SPORT
KOWLOON SHIELD VICTORY.
KERNICK SCORES TWO GOALS.
SMOKING CONCERT.
PRESENTATION OF "PRIZES
"AT THE K.C.C..
1928.
FOOTBALL FORECAST
COMPETITION.
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SCHOOL ATHLETICS.
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE VISIT CANTON.
HOLIDAY CRICKET
KOWLOON KNOCK UP HUGE SCORE.
watches. winning most of their work and other valuable contributions
St. Paul's College athletic teams The Kowloon Cricket Club on Fri paid a visit to Canton during the re-day established. what is regarded as a Tho.. Hongkong Telegraph"
cent holidays, where they played local record score, when they met, a offers a prize of $50 to the readers Chung Shou University, Ling Nam strong combination under the cap who send in twelve correct fore-College and Pul Ching Academy attaincy of IL B. B. Hancock in a two- casts of the results of the English football, basketball Rad tennis. It day match on the K.C.C. ground. and Scottish League matches was hoped also to play them at volley- The home team ecored 403, and won (to be played on Saturday next, ball, but this was unfortunately im- by an innings and 178 mins. April 14th) set out in the possible. ."
They batted first and were given Coupon below. No goal scores This is the first timo since 1925 a good start by Brace and Ramsey, are required; only forecasts show that a team from St. Paul's has the pair putting up the century be ing wine or draws.
visited Cantón, though it used to be a fore being separated. Reynolds and In the ovent of no reader fore-regular annual fixture. The visitors EF Fincher Carried on the good
did well, The annual smoking concort and casting all twelve matches, a prize
came from Jox-and "Extras" distribution of prizes, of the Kowloon of $25 will be given to the render Cricket Club, held on Saturday night who sends in the greatest number at the Club house, proved to be of correct forecasts; and in the most enjoyable and successful fune- POLICE GIVE FINE STRUGGLE. tion. A large number of members ovent of two or more readers send-
and friends
attended and thanks to ing in an equal high number, the tho, excellent arrangements made by prize of $25 will be divided. Mr. V. C. Labrum and the Entertain- The competition ia in accordance ment Committee evening's pro with the rules published in the Teanis (Double): St. Paul's beat day, Hancock
a'aying.***** Thore was all exceptionally intelegraph during the weeks August Ling Nam G-1, 6-4; bent Pal Chids player to make anything of a ceedings went
29 September 24. programmio, among those, contributing being Messrs White, Blackley, Gren ham, Darmor and Labfong with Mr. C. H. Atkins at the piano. The a dianen showin their appreciation of the excellence of the talent by de- manding encores again and again and these wore readily acceded to.
[By "Wanderer."1. Kowloon defeated the Police by two goals to one in the final of the Senior Shield Competition on Saturday, and thoroughly deserved their victory. All the goals were agored in the first half, and though Kowloon applied considerable pressure after the interval they were unable to add to their lead. It was a game intereating to watch throughout. Kowloon, but obvidualy the cleverer team,
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The presentation of the prizes won in the lawn bowls, lawn tennis and Presitient (hir. B. B. Lindsell), who tournaments was made by the
the Police were always dangerous cong the winners..
and in their spectacular dashes there were possibilities of a snap ros) which kept the Kowloon aup porters on tenterhooks until the final whistla blew.
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by the Vice-President (Mr. E. Abraham), the Hen. Socre. tary (Mr. J. P. Robinson) and tha Hon, Treasurer (Mr. F. G. Herridge).
Kowloon
Whenever Navy repre
At the conclusion of the presenta tion, Lieut-Commander Shaw, R.N., The play of the Police was took the opportunity of thanking the Club for the great more what one usually expects in hospitality they had always shown
Cup-tie They gave little the Navy. thought to finesse, but transferred sentatives went over to the K. C. & the ball with long kleks, and they were made to feel at home and. swinging the ball about continu were given a very good time not ously, forced the fine Kowloon only on the cricket field but after half-backs to concentrate more on warda.
The concert was kept up until well defence than they are usually reafter midnight and when it was even quired to do. Pile and Cornwall tually brought to a closu, everybody wero dangerous wingers, while voted it one of the best yet held. McGreavy and Howarth needed careful watching. Hudson was not a success at centre-forward.
With regard to the rumour that Kowloon adopted different Mr. Cochran had been offered the tactics. They were always schem-post of chief of the B.B.C. in suc- ing to outwit the Police defence cession to Sir John Reith, Mr. and their forwards played a close Cochran, in an interview in Man- "I know passing game, which at time was chester recently, said: extraordinarily pretty to watch nothing whatever about it. No though its effectiveness was always body has, approached me." a matter of uncertainty. Kernick led the line in great style, scoring
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both goals, and keeping the line It was Kowloon's sixth succes- together well.
sive appearance in the final, an The best player on the field, achievement which must be A record for right. Always well up with the any knock-out competition and
will attack, feeding Duncan cleverly, the Shield.
bo dc- he found time to get back and give posited, at the Kowloon Foot the defonce assistance. Hiball Club's premises for the fourth foraging saved the half-backs a dime in these six seasons. considerable amount of work and
for Kowloon's forward efficiency a good deal of the credit must lie with him.
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AT THE LAST MINUTE. Chinese Athletic Force a Draw.
twice Chinese Athletle were Kowloon were early prominent, very near defeat in the final of the and within ten minutes of the Junior Shield Competition start, Muir headed to Kernick, who Saturday. After 86 minutes play, slipped Sherry and scored with a they were one down, but a penalty splendid shot from twelve yards was awarded and Choy Ping made range. Tiernan. came near tono mistake, though his weak shot adding with a good effort, and should have been saved. Miles was in the picture a few In extra time, St. Joseph's once minutes later, being crowded out again took the lead, but when by Wynne In the nick of time. within a minuto of victory a high A breakaway by the Police dropping shot by Choy Ping, the found the Kowloon defence more centre-half, caught the St. Joseph's or less spreadeagled, and Mc goalkeeper napping, and enabled Greayy securing possession about the Chinese to draw level. fifteen yards out tried a speculator It was an interesting game, which caught Angus napping. though both sides were guilty of
The Kowloon goalkeeper dived at infringements, due more to the the ball and endeavoured to punch excitement probably than anything elear but the ball struck the instile else. St. Joseph's were the better of the far post and rebounded into team, and had Smith their centre- the net. There was an element of forward been in form, must have luck' about the score, but the shot won handsomely. He was clever was a capital one,
enough in midfield, but his sboot- Dodshon and Wheeler were Ing was wild. Twice, in the second prominent in fending" off many half he burst clean through, but dagerous raids, both backs play-failed to score with only the goal ing with steadiness throughout. keeper to beat.
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Sims relieved and Kowloon at- At the close of the senior game, tacked strongly, being definitely.E. Major-General C. C. Luard, on top for a long spell. Eventual- C.B., C.M.G., presented the tro- ly Miles eat through on the left phics and medals. Before asking and centred along the ground to His Excellency to make the pre- Kornick, Sherry missing his kick,sentation, Mr. W. E. Hollande, and Kowloon's centre-forward Secretary, H.K.F.C., congratulated almost unmarked, moved forward the teams on reaching, the final a stride and scored the winning and for the game put up by them goal with a great oblique shot that itemoon.. He further con- well out of Clark's reach.
gratulated Kowloon on winning
Clark saved in great, style time the shield on making their sixth and time again before the interval, successive appearance in the final eluding the Kowloon forwards' of the Competition,
tackles in his own Inimitable style.
PORTUGUESE INTERPORT. Hongkong Check Series of Victories.
The Police retaliated strongly, but the Kowloon half-backs were in great form, the youthful Hedley Had the Shanghal visitors won being especially prominent in the Portuguese Interport against breaking up dangerous movements. Hongkong yesterday, the trophy Sims showed little signs of the for which the teams were com two hours' game on Friday, but peting would have become their was not quite so brilliant as usual, own property.
chiefly by reason of his withdrawal Hongkong, however, gave a from the task he usually under-splèndid exhibition, and the takes of making himself a sixth visitors never looked like holding | forward,
them after Silva had opened the
The second half was chiefly a score ten minutes after the start. matter of the Folico. defence Hongkong eventually won by four against the Kowloon forwards, in- clear goals, Rocha (2) and A. AT terspersed with raids by the fast Remedios scored further goals. Police forwards. The Police at- Shanghal on paper were a very tacks always appeared to be dan-strong team, but the hard ground gerous, though the Kowloon de- undoubtedly had an advorac effect fence rarely showed signs of on their play, and they were out- anxiety. Wheeler and Dodhson manoeuvred throughout, though. No. 81B, Top Floor, Wyndham 8t were in brilliant form, and. Angus the defence played exceedingly
well in the opening half.
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Arsenal y Huddersfield.
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Everton. Blackburn.
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The results were as follows: '. Football: St. Paul's bent Chang E.F. Fincher scored a brilliant con- Shan University 1-0; beat Fui Ching fury, being caught after making 117 Andemy 2-1 lost to Ling Nam 0-1 runs, Brace. nazisted with 89, Roy- Basketball: St. Paul's bent❤Polnolds 73, Jox 13 not out and Rarassy Ching 20-18, bont Chung San 30-36; eg, The side batted hil day. lost to Ling Nam 20
20-27.-
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score, his contribution to the team's total of 110 being 34. Going in for a sccond time the visiting players fared i better, reaching the 200 mark. At the close of their accond innings, how- over, they were still 178. runs in ar- runra
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Yesterday's Match.
On the Indian R. C. ground yeater- day tho Sindhi merchants played the Bohra merchants and lost by 31 runs. The Sindhil batted first and made 58 (Pritam 10, Hipbools four wickets for 25 runs, Malubhoy four for 10) replied and the Bohra merchants
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The University seconds played a friendly match with the "Sindhi and Bahra merchants and won by five wickets. The Morchants batted first and made 188 (H.T. M. Barma 49). The hosta made the necessary runs with the loss of only five wickets, tho innings eventually yielding 150 runs. 9. I. Karmanl retired after scoring 91 runs.
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