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·MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19

1928.

THE WORLD SPORT

CHINESE PLAYERS

WALK OFF.

1

UNPLEASANT AFFAIR ON SATURDAY.

LAWN TENNIS.

DRAW FOR THE LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP.

The following is the draw for tho ladies' singles "championship of the Colony:

Dyes-Mrs. Sayer v Mrs. Totten-

INTERNATIONAL GOLF FRENCH LAWN TENNIS.

AT FANLING.

ST. GEORGE'S TOD GOOD FOR ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

· FEDERATION TO RAISE BAN

· ON BIG CONTESTS.

Paris, Nov. 18. The French Lawn Tennis Federa Some splendid golf was witness-tion has revoked the decision to for

1st Round-Mrs. Lissaman v Missed at Fanling yesterday, when bld the holding of inter-club and Davis Taylor (A).

Cup matches in Franco, in view of England (the St. George's Society) its confident expectation that M. Fate, ham, Mrs. Davenport Browne v Miss defeated Scotland (St Andrew's the new Under Secretary for Phy

sical Training, will find and it seemed likely that the Kow- Hoard, Mrs. Milles Mr. Grigor, Society) by 20 points to 10% points Parliamentary solution to its dispute loon goal must fall. The defence, Mrs. Eames Winner of A. Mrs. In the annual international match, with the Treasury with regard to the however, defended gallantly,, the Howey Mrs. Smith, Mre. Blaker v

Although I. W. Shewan and A. entertainmont tax-Router. v Mrs. Gull, B. Stewart, the top Scottish pair, Youthful. Ple giving an extremely Mrs. Grove, Miss Lo

Miss B. Taylor v Mrs. Womack. creditable display at loft-back, one

won their singles in the morning, Fodoratlan decided last month not to 2 [14.gwill be recalled that the stoppage of Goldman receiving

The first and second rounds must the round as completed gave hold further important tennis mat be completed by November 28. The George's a lead of two points ches in France, an a protest against well-merited applause.

The penalty was awarded when semi-finals and finals are to be play The four-ball matches in the after the Government's, announcement of a Hedley handled during a dangered at the Ladies Recreation Club but nean saw an unexpected Scottish tax on the proceeds of such contests.] previous rounds may be played on slump, Gilmore and Christie pro- ous move by the Club. Just prior any Club grass court. to this tho Club goni had had a

viding them with their only series of miraculous...excapes.

victory. Miles broke through and hit the post, Baldwin struck the cross-bar from the rebound, another shot by Miles was charged down, and two successiva shots by Cornwall VIGOROUS CLUB GAME.uffered the same fate. With the molen not ended, a free kick was given against Kowloon for some offenco which could not be seen from the stand..

TWO DRAWS IN SENIOR DIVISION,

(By "Wanderer."]

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Kowloon nover again came so near though several dangerous raids were developed in the clos-

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VISITING TEAM.

CANTON TENNIS PLAYERS

STAY FOUR DAYS.

The results were:

SINGLES.

*St. George's St. Andrew's, O.E.C. Marton 0 LW. ShewAY,

(3 & 2) A.D.Stewart (1 up)

1

The visiting tennis team of thoT.D.E. PonderodD Canton Citizens' Athletic Association which arrived in the Colony on LR. Androwa 1 A.H. Ferguson

(5 and 4) Saturday is staying four days on each LG:S.Dodwell 1 K.S. Robertson, of which they play a match with a. The formal opening of the now

local club.

(B and 3) clubhouse of the Hongkong Poot-

A.E. Lissaman 1 G. Murray ball Club was attended by muching stages.

Yesterday they played the Club do

(3 and 2) " Recreio at King's Park. To-day theyFJ.do Romo jollification, the Club being "At

The game was noted for the play the Chinese Recreation Club at

(2 up) Home" to candidly congratulatory leon spirit and energy displayed Causeway Bay, on Tuesday the South N.L. Smith visitors from other clubs. The rather than for good football. Chinn Athletic Association and on

(4 and 2) ceremony was performed by Hia Kowloon were rather better bal-Wednesday the University,

T.G. Bennott Excellency, the Hon. Mr. W. Tanced than the Club, though the The team is under the manage- Southern, who stayed long enough inside forwarda gave little proment of Mr. Wong So, formerly RE. Lindsell to see Kowloon score the opening

director of the Canton Arsenali gon in the match which followed.

R.H. Hancock

miae.

The Club forwards positioned Admiral Chan Chak, who is a tennis The Club subsequently equalis thémselves well, and Goldman enthusiast, will attend the matches. ed, and managed to gain their first worked hard to keep them to. point of the season on their red gether. Bishop's wing passes letter day. It was a strenuously were, however, too powerful, while contested game, and the visitors like the remainder, he was off were a trifle unlucky not to gain colour in the goalmouth. Stewart both points.

;

LOCAL HOCKEY.

J.W. Franka

1 H.H.Lennox

1 J.B. McEachran

I

HOCKEY.

K.I.T.C. DEFEAT THE *IR.C.

The Kowloon Indians mat and de- 1 fonted tho Indian Recreation Club

f

hockey team by one goal to all, you- terday afternoon, on the Marina ground.

The game was an exceptionally fast

o one with the LR.C. players doing good work in the first imit, particular-

olly the full-backs, with the result

that neither side scored;

of In the second half the Kowloon In

dians gavo the LR.C. goalie a good

0 R.K. Valentine 14 deal of trouble, and scored after a.

(5 and 4)

I. YODAG

1

0 D. Forbes

(3 and 2)

(9 and 2) J.L. Shellshear 1 A.B. Purvos

(2 up) R.H. Hollis 14. WJ. Clerk

(B & 4)

1 D.J. Gilmora (1 up) F.8. Harrison 0 T.L. Christo (4 and 8) 1 E.D, Black

0 C.L. Bandes

(1 up)

01/ Total

Doubles,

was the stalwart of the Club do- The following will represent the fence, though Scott gave an en-Y.M.C.A. Ist XI against the couraging display at half-back, H.K.S.R.A. II on the Marina CB; Johnson The backs were too much like the ground on Tuesday at 5 p.m.:-D. (4 & 3) cornie's egg to Inspire einfidence. Harvey: A. J. Ashby, A. C. Jef- E.R.Halifax

fries: P Sands, F. Allen, E. 0, Murphy; F. Munn, V. Petherick, F. R. Ashton, R. Murray, and T. J. Price. Reserve:-V. M. laut,

A GOOD PERFORMANCE. Borderers. Drop a Valuable Point.

An event giving cause for less Butisfaction also occurred

on Saturday. Eight minutes from the end of their match with the Queen's Reserves, the Chinese Athletic Reserves declined to con- tinue, and the referee had no” al- ternative but to abandon the game. Apparently, an altercation occur- red which ended in a Queen's' The Police were lucky to gain] player striking an opponent, but a point from the Borderers, and the drabic action of the Chinese yet nat lucky.. The Borderers had team cannot possibly be justifled. by far the greater share of the It is algnificant that the Chin- play, but were not impressive in ere are lenders of the Junior Divi- front of goal, while the Police sion, that they were being beaten, forwards in possession were al- and that the Queen's forwards | ways à dangerous Hue, had netted four goals against a defence which had not succumbed in any previous match. The As sociation have little option but to allow the result to stand: a replay would merely serve what seems to have been the purpose of the Chin ese, the opportunity to try another day.

The best performance of the day was that of the Police, who drew with the K.O.S.B.

The results were:-

Senior Division.

1. K. F. C.

K. O. S. B. Queen's Royal Navy Recrolo

1 Kowloon F.C. 2 Police

6 Small Unite

1 Chinese Ath. 2 South China

Division.

8

almost certain goal by dropping back alongside the custodian,

A CAPITÁL VICTORY.

Recreio Beaten on Their

Own Ground..

South China were well worth

Total

Marton, and

Pendered 0

Androwes and

Dodwell (4 & 3)

Shewan and

Stewart

(halved) Ferguson and

Robertson Murray and

7

2 Lennox

McEachran and

Bancock Shellshear and Hallin (7&

2%

1 great tusslo at the goal-mouth.

0

34

0

2

Lissaman and de Rome (1 up)

Bermett (1 up)

2 Valentine

Young and

Forbes (halv-

0

od

Purves and

Clerk

0

Franks and

Gilmore and

Christio

0

(4 & 3)

2

Black and

2 Sardes

2012

3

9%

SIR AUSTEN MAKES STATEMENT.

OUR VITAL NAVAL NEEDS.

Quebec, Nov. 18. Prior to leaving for England, Sir Austen Chamberlain, referring to Mr. Coolidge's Armistice Day address, emphasised that Britain had no rivalry with the United. States and desired no naval com- petition, but as the centre of a world-wide Empire dependent on keeping open their sea com- munications, Britishore naturally felt it an elementary precaution for their safety, even their exist- ence, to guard their vital arteries of supply.

If these facts were recognised, he was confident Americans would more, sympathetically consider the British case-Reuter's American Service,

FORD IN BRAZIL.

PLANT ARRIVES IN PARA

FOR TYRE MAKING.

Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 18,

A message from Para states that the material han arrived at Pura for the erection of a tyre plant for the Ford, concera, which is also contemplating the establish. ment of great rabber and cotton 74% plantations-Reitor.

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The display at times was very vigorous, though an excellent their 3-2 victory over the Club de Smith and spirit prevailed

Recreto, particularly as the Recréfo throughout. Reeves, the new K.0.9.B. centre half to deserve a goal load. For had played well enough in the first forward, was extremely well look-about twenty minutes the Recreio Lindsell and ed after by Hudson, and he was given few opportunities for those China defence was so doubtful that were well on top, and the South terrific drives for which he has the half-backs made it their duty to already become noted. On the support the backs, with the result whole it may be said that he, with that the forwards were not so well the rest of the forwards, had an served as usual. Rocha scored by off-day, though he got both goula. 4 capital opportunistic effort.

The first was scored, by the South China made many danger-Harrison Police through Howarth five minous raids, their forwards being a utes after the start, but Reeves very lively lot, but they did not get Johnson and 1 equallaed in quick time with a de- quite the support necessary.

Halifax (3 2 lightful header. His second goal,

&2) The second half saw a complete in the second half, was the result change. Pang Wa-hing effected a of a long shot from forty yards' complete mastery of Ward, and the range, which Clarke unaccount Recreio forwards, with the excep ably failed to hold. The Pollco, tion of the left wing, which made however, almost managed to scoré occasional bursts, was fairly well during a scramble, and the de-tied up. The first half had been fence held out in great style till | fast and thrilling, but South China the end.

set such a pace that they swept the Davey was the lending figure on Heerelo off their feet. the Borderers alde. He got Beltrao kept a brilliant goal, but through a tremendous amount of he could not stop a header from work cleanly and effectively, but Leung, and when a penalty was

against the nice forward passes were rare given

Ogley for A

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

(Our Own Correspondent.) ly developed in the manner one foul. against Fung King- MATCH AT SWANSEA -

Shanghai, Nov, 17. has come to expect of such for-

cheong, no mistake was

The Nanking Government has made. The match was won coon wards as McGlinchey and Stock.

London, Nov. 18. awarded an American company a afterwards, Ip Pak-wa, the most The Police half-backs were

Playing at Swansea in unsettled contract to instal 9,000 automatic dungerous the strength of the side. They breaking clean through the scure dance of 140,000 spectators, the $2,000,000, in which connexion Mr. forward throughout, weather conditions, before an atten- telephones at a cost of nearly Gold worked untiringly to hold up an with a terrifle drive,

English football team defeated Wales ever-pressing forward line, and Wynne and Williams backed them up splendidly.

Junior

0 Navy Res.

7

1 R.A.E.

◊ Eastern

Recreio Ites. S.China "A" Small Units

"Chinese Ath. 2 Queen's *Abandoned 8 minutes from end.

* +

CLUB'S FIRST POINT. Penalty Gives Them Equaliser

in Second Half. Kowloon almont brought off their first victory of the season on the Club round, but had to be content with another drawn game, Kowloon looked like retaining an early lead but Hedley handled the ball in the penalty area, and My- Bride made no mistake from the apot kick, Prior to this Kowloon had always appeared a trifle the better side, for though the inside! forwards lacked thrust, Miles was In brilliant form on the left wing and proved too elusive for both McBride and Wallington.

CHINESE ATHLETIC. WIN.

Deciding Goal In Last Few Minules.

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team on this occasion effected an The changca made In the Navy improvement and they all but right taking advantage of a mis- claimed the honour, the inelde. understanding to score an easy goal.

The Club forwards were botter together, but they found progress diflcult against a resolute defence in which McKelvic again proved

For the great part, the Navy himself a master. From the be easily held their own. They were ginning, he held "Lolly" Goldman taken by surprise when Buen Kam in check, and the Shanghai inter-shun scored for the Athletic within port contre-forward was seldom two minutes, but they act out.ro given a clear shooting oppor-solutely to retrieve the position and Lunity.

when Bowles got through, the score was long overdue. They were quite as smart on the ball as their op ponents, and the understanding be- tween half-backs and forwards was equally noticeable.

When he did get the ball, he ahot with great power and kept the ball beautifully low, but was badly off the target,

!+

Singica

Match totals 20

10%

WIN FOR ENGLAND.

AUTOMATIC PHONES.

AMERICAN COMPANY SECURES CONTRACT FOR G$2,000,000,

cago, is now in Shanghal,

the end and scored as the result of was heavy on account of the weather, tomatic Electric Company of Chi- The Recreto came towards the by three goals to two. The ground Harry Janes, representing the Au- a free-kick against the goalkeeper-Reuter. for carrying. The play produced nothing better than the unflagging zeal of Remedios at centro-half and Xavier, but they were not well supported.

AS EXPECTED. Queen's Pile on Six Against Small Units.

No-one expected the Queen's to be anything but too strong for the Small Units, and anticipations were fully borne out. Barclay netted within three minutes and though. the Queen's led by only 2-0 at the interval, their lack of penetration was largely due to over-claboration.

the second half, and the Small Units Four more goals were' added in reduced the lead from a free-knick.. Richardson scored one of the Queen's goals, Barclay getting the remainder.

The match was one-sided, though the Small Units put up a determined defence.

Junior Division, Several matches being affected

McKelvie's great defensive game was, however, at the expense of

Barkham gave a lively display on the forwards, which were a very the right wing, and his dexterity straggly line, though they should was an eye-opener to those who had have made more of the frequent only seen him performing at back. defensive errors of the Club bacis Cornwall and Baker, the Navy in the first half.

backs, played extremely well, but with a nicely placed shot from alde a useful point. Cornwall's centre. Cornwall was Chinese were Ng Kam-chuen, Wong South China "A" did well to hold The most efficient players for the matches were definitely decided in the Junior Division on Saturday. clean through shortly afterwards, Shal-wa, and Suen Kam-chun. but Holt in a last desperate effort Wong tackled and passed In the lively RAF, side, two goals be- turned out his shot for a corner talgently and was always in the Ing shared, while the Navy Re- When the goalkeeper was hopeless- thick of the fray. Lai Yuk-tat serves surprised rather by piling up ly beaten

Boems slower, than he used to be, seven goals against the Recreio Re- For about twenty minuter in the but put in an amount of no ho Kerves, Eastern: F. G. won against. first half, the Club were on top fensive werk, and once saved an the Small Units without a great

deal of trouble,

Miles, scored Kowloon's goal their last minute mistake cost their in one way or another, only three

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