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CHINESE FADE AWAY IN SECOND HALF.

ARMY'S BIG WIN IN LÀI

WAH CUP FINAL.

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It was for the worse. The stan- dard deteriorated in a striking de- gree, becoming scrappy and dia- jointed. The reason probably Hos In the pace at which the first half was fought. The Chinese were the more tired of the two sidos and it was soon evident that tho Army halves were gaining a strong grip on the game, while coinci- dentally the opposing middle line were becoming more and more flurried.

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The Army exerted strong pren sure, but it took them twenty minutes to score the all-important PLAYER ORDERED OFF. goal and then it was rather lucky.

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CANTON SPORTING OPEN MIXED DOUBLES.

EVENTS.

SHAMEEN DRAW HOCKEY WITH HONGKONG.

TENNIS & FOOTBALL.

An excellent game of hockey was witnessed at Shameen on Sunday morning between Shameen and Hongkong. Both teama should be complimented on their high level of play. The game was extraord inarily fast and evenly balanced throughout.

twice for

'M. W. LO. AND MISS LO WIN CRC TOURNAMENT.

The final of the Open Mixed Doubles Inwn tennis champlunahip organised by the Chinese Recreation Club was played at Causeway Bay yesterday afternoon, between Miss Enid Le and M. W. Lo and Dr. and Mrs. Totton- ham, the former pale winning in thres acts.

The représ, 6-4, 6-7, 68, giro a very good indication of the run of piny, the contestants being very renly matched. The slight superio- rity of the Lo pair was due not go

moro brilliant

much to

In the first half, A. T. Lay scored the inconsistency of Dr. Foltenham, who on averal occasions showed lack. Shamcon, making the who on score 2 to nil in favour of Shameening to cover the entire court single- confidence in his partner by try. half-time.

handod. He was beaten time and again by Miss Lo along the side line, Mrs. Tottenham gave her partner strong support.

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Rodger,

Enie Le, whe was extremely brilliant

The outstanding player was Misa

at times and was constantly applaud- ed for spectacular shots, Bke in- variably boat Dr. Tottenham when he attempted to play a lone hand at the net. She was accurate with hor re- turns and never failed to take ad- vaninge of any opening on the other' side,

Soon after resuming, T. J. Price scored for Hongkong and again within 90 seconds of time G. E. R. Divett scored with a beautifully placed shot from the edge of the game M. W. Lo was also inclined to Towards the latter stages of the circle, thus equalling.

monopolise the play, but he was able Special mention should be made to return the ball safely on most oc- A corner was forced; Reeves of the splendid game played by both | cajons: secured about ten yards out and goal-keepers-Geo. Duncan for shot into the net through a whole Shameen and W. K. Tait for Hong crowd of players, probably touch-kong, both of whom made some Scoring four goals without re-ing one or two en r te. Three magnificont BAVES. J. ply, the Army won the Lai Wah or four minutes later, Leach at last F. E. W. Lammert and R, as Cup on Saturday before one of the managed to get in his favourite mussen also played specially well biggest crowds of the season, at left foot drive, and though the for Shameen; whilat A. A. Dand least 7,000 witnessing a game angle wAB acute Pau was and D. Lyon both played a fine game which was fast and thrilling in the

The Chin for Hongkong. first half, but scrappy in the second hopelessly beaten. when the goals were scored.

The Chinese faded out of the ple- turg after gaining a greater share of the play for 15 minutes, and were well beaten at the close. To Kwal sing was given marching orders for an ugly foul.

in the Senior League, while five Junior games were duly decided.

The results were:

Kowloon Just at home

4

Army

Lai Wah Cup Final

4 Chinese

0

Kowloon

Senior League. ·

0 Police

Junior League.

1

Queen's

Chinese Ath. Kowloon Navy Res. Recreio

Eastern

1 S. China "A" 1 Small Units

3 St. Joseph's O R.A. Res.

SECOND HALF GOALS. Army Score Four, Against a Tired Team.

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The teams were: Shameen.--Goo. Duncan; J.

In reaching the final Miss Lo and

ese rallied but could make little headway against Everest, Hill and Skigga, now at the top of their Rodger (Captain), M. A. Annett; M. W. Lo on Saturday defeated Mrs, form and within ten minutes. Rasmussen, F. E. W. Lammert. Miles and H. Owen Hughes by 6-4,

Poland; R. T. O.. Lammert, Hill, A. | 0-0. Reaves decided the issue with T. Lay, A. E. Fritchard, and Hill- fe goal, the result of sheer per- Walker.

Dr. and Mrs. Tottenham played tinacity. This extraordinary

Hongkong.-W. T. Tait; W. Lleut. and Mrs. Hale in the semi- player also had a large share in Woodward, Dr. Lyon; H. 4. Re-final, and won by 6-2, 6-2. the last goal, Stock taking up the mington, A. A. Dand (Captain), match, the cups were presented to the At the conclusion of v Onal ball from a position from which H. Plummer; F. E. G. Munn, E. D. successful competitors by Lady Chow, I would have been difficult not to Lawrence, T. J. Price, and G. E. R. wife of the Ilon. Sir Shou-son, Chow,

Divett.

Reore.

Chinese Disorganised.

of hand.

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Rest (a combination of all the other teams entered in the League).

In the exhibition matches the Lingnam C, again triumphed and won four out of the five matches.

Messrs. A. R. Knipp and Hob Shul-kwong (Lingnum C.) defeated Mesars. Chan Chi-keung and Foo Wah-wan (Canton Dragons) 6/2,

Mossra. Mn Chi-Huen and S. E.

customary three bows to the photo. W. Green (Mr. Green's Team) The ceremony opened with the Spencer (Lingnam C.) defeated Mr. of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen and the and Mr. C. E. Watson (Shamoen

Tennis League Presentation. The Chinese were a badly dis A very large number of foreign organised team in the closing and Chinese tennis enthusiasts ga- stages and apparently did not re-thered together on Saturday after- lish the margin of defeat. Two noon on the courts of the Canton Kwal-sing lost his head, and foul- Citizens' Athletic Association in elf not only dangerously, but the First Public Park on the ocen- with all the appearance of intent, sion of the presentation by Madame 1 Mr. Atkinson gave him no second Li Chai-sum of the B. A. T. Chal- chance, ordering him off the field. lenge Cup to the Lingnam C. 6 This marred a game which gen- (Faculty of the University) for the

erally speaking was contested in first place in the Canton Tenuls ('6/3. good spirit, and none of the other League: players seemed to get really out The Army thoroughly deserved While the most thrilling incidents their success. It Was no smalleading of his will by Admiral of the Lal Wah Cup final were matter holding out in the first were made in Chinese. by Mr. W. G.

Chan Chak, after which speeches A) 6/06/5. crowded into the first half, all four half, and their defence cannot be Greets, the President of the Can- of the goals were netted within a too highly praised. Martin was ton Tennis League, who made space of fifteen minutes,, beginning the beat back on the field; he took special allusion to the occasion and with a surprise effort by Reves the ball with head or foot with to the generosity of the British defeated Mr. M. Yamawaki (Japari- 20 minutes after the resumption. equal facility and though some American Tobacco Company eso A.) 8/1, 6/2. All the best football had gone time benten by Two in a tackle, (China) Limited, who so kindly

Mr. H. Chen-man (Canton Dra- before, and the Chinese, who stuck to him so persistently that presented the magnificent cup; by gona) defeated Mr. Hoh Shui- ended by being heavily defeated, the right Chinese winger certain Mr. Chung Wing-kwong, the Pre- kwong (Lingnam C.1 6/5, 6/3. hud had the better of the play. ly did not have one of his best sident of the Lingnam University, L. V. Hogg have reached the finals days. Hooper was little inferior.who mado a very witty speech on in the Ladies' Championship Sin- The halfbacka were atrang indivi- the subject of tennis and out-of-gles of the Shameca Tennis Club. dually and as a line; Everest over-door sports in general; and by In the semi-Anals, Bira.. Watson de- shadowed his colleagues to some Madame Li Chal-sum who then pre- extent; indeed his grip on the seated the cup to Mr. Ma Chi-feated Miss Kemble 6-4, 6-3; and Suen-Chan wing was one of the huen, the Captain of the Lingnam brightest features of the day's and medals for the members of his team and for the team of the Canton Dragons, runners-un In the League.

the presentation and ton was then This concluded the ceremony of

Mr. Mu Chi-huen (Lingnam C.) defeated Mr. R. Iwasaki (Japanesó A.) 6/3, 6/2,

Mr. S. P. Spencer (Linguam C.)

Mra. C. E. Watson and Miss E.

Miss Hogg defeated Mrs. Bronn- weld 3-6, 6-4, 0-1.

The following have reached the semi-finals in the Men's Champion- thin Singles:-C. E. Watson by do- feating V. E. C. Ferrier 6/2, 6/2, A. Annett 0/0, 6/4, 6/0; A. T. Lay 6/4; 3. Mareschall by defeating M. by defeating J. C. H. Bonbright 8/6, 6/2, 4/0, 6/2; F. E. W; Lam- mort by defeating J. W. Platt 1/6, 6/3, 6/3, 6/4.

A boisterous wind was blowing down the ground, and with Its nid, the Chinese pressed heavily, suf- ficiently an to live justified a two goal lead at half-time. The main factors in their fallure to acore were two; the wonderful anticipa- tion of Martin at left back, and a play. lack of harmony among the It is not quite no easy to as- Chinese forwards. By lack of sess the forwards, partly owing to harmony I don't necessarily mean the curiosity of Reeves perfor: lack of combination, though this mance: This powerfully bulit also was involved. But they car- centreforward in a distinct asset served to the visitors whilst ex ried club rivalry to the extent that though one can never be sure what hibition matches were played be- Fung King-cheong, of South China, he is going to do next. Apart tween the Lingnam C, and the did not have the whole-hearted from reasonably good distribution (Continued on Next Column.) cooperation of Suen Kam-shun, of of the ball In the first he did pruc-

The following have reached the Chinese Athletic, (us, one exam- tically nothing, except to look dan-

semi-finals in the Men's Handicap ple), with the result that he play-gerous and to shoot wildly. After ing just as much of the play.

Singles:-F. Gandosai (80) by defeating W. F. Arndt (216) ed with a heavy handicap.

the interval he showed very real capabilities, getting plenty of the Kowloon ground, Kowloon Re-by defeating R. Wolcott (30) In the Junior League match on 6/3, 6/4; W. F. Gilman (130) boot behind the ball, placing him- serves shared the points with 7/5, 3/G, 6/3; Geo. Duncan self correctly and forcing well on Small Units, the score being 1-1. (1430) by defeating J. H. M. the backs. Both his goals were Two other games in the division Andrew (→ 15) 6/4, 0/2; C. E. smartly taken, Reeves acting with ended in precisely the same way, Watson (40) by defeating E. N. a speed belving his bulk. Caldi- while R.A., Reserves scored 6 Bjuke (-16) 6/1, 6/1. cutt was not so prominent as usual and Cross was the better against the Recreio, and Navy gained full points from St. winger. Stock was both clover

Joseph's. and energetic, while Leach cóm- pleted an effective, if not an al- ways entirely efficient line,

Since Fung was the pivot of the line, responsible for holding it to gether, this was fatal, though for some time the half backs kept the forwards so well plied with accu-

rate passes that the discord was hardly noticeable. Fung King- cheong was seldom, however, given the ball conveniently and it was small wonder that he muffed seve- ral excallent chances which hop- pened to some his way.

New Goalkeeper.

The responsibilities of Mott, the new Army goal-keeper, were,, nevertheless, heavy enough in the first half is unusual height enabled him to bring off many clever saved, and only once was ho really beaten, and then a terri...- file shot by Lee Wai-koon struck the underside of the crossbar and rébounded into play. A socond Inter the Chinese goal had a simi. larly miraculous escape, Fau turn ing the ball for a corner when, fast shot, by Stock, appeared to

have him well beaten.

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The Chinese wera best sarved by Pau, Ng Kam-chuen, Leung Yuk-tong, Wong Shui-wa and Lee

Wai-koon.

ONE GOAL DECIDÉS. Police Win With Practically

Last Shot of Match.

When everything pointed to a goalless draw, reflecting the weak pess of both forward lines, the Police in their League match against Kowloon took advantage of the only slip of Angus and net ted the winning goal. It was scored with practically the last kick of the match, Angus falling to get hold of a shot by Johnson and presenting Fraser with the easiest of chances...

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CHARITY FOOTBALL.

The Royal Navy to Play an

Army Team,

The annual charity football match batween The Royal Navy and ... The Army will be played on the Hongkong Football Club ground, Happy Valley, on Tuesday the 18th, Kick off at p.m.

The Army will fold the team which defented the Chinese in the final of the In! Wah Cup Competl ton on Saturday,

Shameen Football Lengus.

The Club Lusitano furnished a great surprise for everyone by drawing on Friday afternoon in their match against HMS. Sea- mow in the Shameon Football League. In fact, H.M.S. Seamew very nearly dropped both points, as the Club Lusitano were leading by one: goal to mil up to the last quarter of an hour,

There is no doubt about it the Club Lusitano have Improved their game tremendously since the be- other hand, it must be said that ginning of the season; on the

By the Kind permission of the ITMS, Seamew were still suffering officers commanding the Pibes and from the effects of their very Drums of the 2nd Battalion, 1.0.8. strenuous match against the Sha- and the band of the at Battalion meen Sports Club, so much so that of the Beds, and will play front 3.15 p.m.

Horis Begiments three of their regular team were

devoted to the Naval and Aring

The proceeds of the match will be unable to put in an appearance, During this first half play was

charities. She match ball has been played a fine game and the Ser- However the Club. maltano fast and furious, neither sida eas-

kindly presented by the Hongkong new had all they could do to equal ing for a moment. It was mark

Football Association and will be up, though really the Portuguese ed by skilful individualism and

Prior to this, neither, side Had rafied.. many well executed combined shown any, distinct likelihood of

W. E. Hollands, the Honorary

custódiad should have saved the movements on both sides, though overcoming sound defences. Play Secretary of the HK.F.A. will re-equalling goal which was quite a the Chinese settled down much was largely centred in midfield

simple one considering that he had proviously made soveral very Army. The and. at no time were exchanges

| Christmas Day Match.

HAY LAY

And BAVO The teams were an steady kicking of the Army backa, particularly bright. Some good The following dave been selected follows:- and the capable manner in which movements were initiated by Me to represent England against China In Martin covered Hooper, and vice Kelvie but Clark was well covered, the

Sunday

sooner than the

Leron,

varsa, served the Army, well at and had a fairly comfortable after-fins Day-JATE ZAPP 8: Prata, A. Haferk! "A; Locke, J.

the most critical period, while the halfbacks were consistently good throughout.

Second Half Falling Off.

A remarkable change came over the game in the second half, and

Herts.);

(Police) And Hooper

Cantor

Club Lusitano- Regnier; H.

Mentallo D. Packwood; M. Ro- medios R. La Balla, Az Panitind,

noon. was scarcely more busy though. McGreavy, Fraser, and Oram all Barkham (Titania), Stock (K.0.8.8.) H.MS Séamaw Campman; had good shots kept out.

Goldman (Club), Leach; (BA) and Cecil, Horn; Leeson, Goodman, It was not a very Inspiring Caldicott (Queen's). Bezerros-Baker Grimsdell Forrest, Mitchell game, but Kowloon scarcely denia) devo and Adams; Thwaites Thorson served to lose both points, enfor Cross (Bode, and Herta).

Our Own Correspondent,

At the other end Agenverest (Queen's);↑ F. M„Úźorló and B. S. Boqubira,

Reoves

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