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KOWLOON BEAT CLUB.

[By "Wanderer.")

Many interesting features mark. ed the opening of the second half of the Senior League season on Saturday. The Police, after play int ten matches without meeting with success. scored a sound win over the Royal Artillery. The Navy, who lost 5-0 to the Somersets in the first match of the season, won the return encounter deser- vedly, though only one goal sepa- rated the teams.

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a particularly good game after the interval.Miles led the fine very well beating in mind the fact that it was his first appearance in the position. The tall opposition found him at a distinct dis-

GLORIOUS FIGHT FOR TITLE.

advantage, while when he worked CRICHTON BEATS EWIN

himself into a scoring position by sheer speed, he failed through. over-keetness. Pile was the most dangerous forward, and Eastman gave a slightly improved display.

the

SOMERSETS BEATEN. One Goal Decides the Issue

what they could not accomplish by

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There was seldi though two or triferons sidod.

Rawlings Dents Morris

The Bra bout of the evening provided a lively, if sometimes wild encounter. between ⠀⠀⠀ A.B. Rawlings, of the Hermes, and A.. B. Morrisey, of the Comwall: Rawlings, was obviously the more experienced and his longer reach also stood him in good stend: WHẹ piled up points with his laft, time, and again stopping some dangerous THE BEST FOR YEARS. rubies by Morriseys with wall

FIFTEEN DAZZLING ROUNDS OF SUPERB FIGHTING.

never easing up for a second.

planted blows. There was a good. deal of give and take; bot Rawlings: gained the verdict by a fair margin. Rawlings weighed in at 1161⁄2 lbs. and Morrisey at 11475 lbs.

Godden well Beaten.

Had Stoker Goddan of the Corn- Bower, been really fit, it is probable, that Marine Fraser, of the Tamar, would have found him; a tough, handful. As it was, Fraser was only credit due to Godden is that never seriously extended, and the

Godden gave an extremely plucky

In a Hard Game. The brightest feature of the

The Somersets put up a great game was, the excellent work of the Athletic half-backs. They night, but were beaten by a better were equal to all calls in de team The Navy scored only once,

[By: "Wanderer."] INTERESTING SENIOR

fence and they supported their but they gave a notable exhibition of football, the perfect understand- forwards magnificently. LEAGUE GAMES.

Ing batween all departments mark-. It takes a great deal to make a Ho Ka-keung got through in the ing them out as winners, barring first half, and Wong Past-chong accidents, almost from the kick-off. Hongkong boxing fan really en The only trouble with the Navy,thusiastic, but all the conditions POLICE SECURE THEIR FIRST and Ho Ka-keung added after the

interval. These were occasions on Saturday's 'exhibition, whon Rocha and Roza Pereira their inclination to fritter about were fulfilled at the City Hall on VICTORY.

looked as though they might break in front of goal, badly-directed Saturday night when A.B. Jock through, but their efforts met shots giving the Somecacts' defen- Crichton defeated A.B. Harry Ewin with no tangible success. Silva dera and supporters many Netto, Lawrence and Xavier work opportunities for a sigh of relief. by a narrow, margin of points, in ed extremely hard in defence. Hall, brought off, many clever a fifteen rounds contest for the mid-he lasted the full ten rounds. The Athletic will have to im- clearances, but more often than dleweight championship of the Twice he was sent to the boards, once in he third round and once prove upon thls if they hope to not the Navy were off the target.

It should not to inferred that Colony. It was a real champions in the Inst. Each time, Godden. maintain their present league posi- tion. Their forward play was not Somersets had a good share, the test staged locally in many years.

game was all Navy. The ship, and the most magnificent con- got up and recovered sufficiently

to fight backNKAAN impressive. They did an mous amount of attacking, but forwards making up in energy It would be next to impossible to find were almost ragged at Rome skill. Against such powerful two opponents more perfectly exhibition! He took terrine. punishment, Fraser punching_hard, periods of the game, at other backs as McGregor and Jones, matched while they fought like with both hands and retting home times indulging, excessively in however, this type of football was bantam-cocks from start to anish, nimost at will. Curiously enough, fancy tricks.

not likely to prove fruitful, and

Goddon was most impressive in the Somersets found it difficult to

the eighth and ninth rounds... make scoring positions.

Crichton started off with auch Although he was almost done, he " CLUB PLAY WELL.

Butcher was the liveliest man in vim that he evidently was out to launched a desperate rally, deliver- Kowloon Muke Sure of Victory

the Somersets' attack, but even secure an early knock-out. He ing a heavy attack to Fraser's body in Closing Stages.

the left-winger was quite not his launched attack after attack, punch-and connecting once or twice on usual self, except in his tendencying hard and accurately with right the law. He won the eighth round The Club played as well as to complete his own work with and left, seldom wasting a blow, and easily, and more than held his own have seen them play at any time shot for goal from a difficult angle pursuing his plan of campaign so in some sharp exchanges in the this season, but they were not when a pass to a colleague might persistently that Ewin had little sinth. The effort expanded itself, quite good enough to prevent Kow-be more advantageous to his side. option but to fight on the defensive, however, and in the last round, foon from securing full points. Rayson and Denmead worked hard, But Crichton did his damnodeat and Fraser again dominated the fight. The win was welcome to the home but like Baker and Bewley-Bull failed to unsettle his opponent, who Godden was badly damaged about side for after playing six matches found progress difficult.

came back the fresher man of the the face when the final going was enny In the opening stages, the Navy two and fought so brilliantly over sounded.. Faser earned un without defeat, they had lost three in succession. It was a stirring were seen at their best, quick ac- the last five rounds that he did all decision. game, with every player pulling his curate passing threatening to dis-but pull the bout round in his

incover all the flaws in the Somer-favour. weight, and the result was doubt until Pile took advantage of sets defence. Fortunately, these

The other ten-rounder in which the only bad defensive mistake of were few. Both West and Knap

A. B. Hall, Hermes, defeated Stoker the Club backs to score a fine goal were in great form and behind

There were times when it seemed Sacker, Cornwall, on points, was them Crawley and Hayward made some four or five minutes from few mistakes. Hall did wall in impossible that the contest could much more even. Hall started off the end. This gave Kowloon a 3-1 victory, come earlier from penalties."

two goals having goal, though he seemed a trifle at go the full distance. Bwin and exceedingly well but it was touch fault when Small scored from an Crichton on more than one occasion and go towards the finish. Backer very strongly after The Club acored first, Reid head-angle with Cann lying injured on lood up to it and exchanged punch came on

the fleld,

for punch. In one flerce rally, letting Hall make all the running Ing through five minutes after the

Of the Navy defence, McGregor Ewin took a blow about the solar in the first three rounds, but, the

to and Jones, RCArcely put a fool plexus which must have put many a Cornwall man was inciined wrong. McGregor was the better man out, but he carried on as though wildness and at no time got of the pair, largely because his it were nothing. Two or three sufficient mastery to wipe off The goal was useful as it was anticipation was so good that he times fu a single round blowa were the points' arrears. just what was needed to give both rarely had to go far out of his way to make the audience almost gasp than his opponent, though he

struck which were heavy enough teams stimulus. For the remain to use his remarkably good tackling

Encker was two-pounds heavier

The Athletic won again, and it is evident that a keen fight for the championship will be witness ed. Only two points separate the three best-placed teams.

An unusually large crop of penalty awards was another fea. the day's play. Three were given in the match between St. Joseph's and the Borderers, only one being converted. Me Kelvie scored twice from penalties against the Club, while Wynne failed to net from the spot against the Royal Artillery.

ture of

In the Junior Division, nothing occurred worthy of special note. The full list of results is a pended:

Kowloon Royal Navy Police Recreio

K. O. S. B.

Benior Division.

3 Club

1 Somersets

R. A.

9 Athletic

2 St. Joseph's

Junior Division.

Chinone "A" Club Iies. Nuvy Res. St. Joseph's. Somersets

S. Chim "A" *

S. China "B"

1 University

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0 K. O, S. B.

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5 Eastern

Chinese "B"

2 Ewo

4 Kowloon

1 R. A. M.C.

POLICE WIN AT LAST- Fraser Gets Through Twice In First Half.

start, Angus being baulked by Hedley when attempting to save à slowly moving ball.

Splendid Scrapping,

Ing. 65 minutes, the ball was powers. Tilley was sound in the There were fifteen dazzling rounds

A Narrow, Victory.

travelling up and down at a very pivotal position, though he feeds of this, and every one was a gem in looked smaller and was at a dis fast pace, both goals having some too often through the air, while extremely narrow escapes. Lots he could hardly have been better

itself.

advantage in height and rench. Crichton has never really had to Hall puzzled Sacker with a rapid

0 of good-football was seen, though supported than he was by Stepnez. ght in Hongkong before, though he fire of blows at the start, while

the respective defences showed a son and Bell, nicer conception of the ner

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TWO PENALTIES MISSED. K.OS.B. Miss Chances Against St. Joseph's..

has given more than one exhibition he employed a left to advantage. He won the first three rounds and The Van Tromp-Firth wing gave of boxing, and has won the welter seemed to be going well for vie 1 points than the forwards, while Harris, & troublesome afternoon, title On this occasion, he realisedtory: Sacker changed his style in there were also some curious while Evans plied Small with such fully the merits of his oppo the fourth round, fighting hard lapses and errors. On the whole, nice passes that the left-winger nent, and adopted aggressive however, the exhibition was much might have done even better than tactics,

taking the initiative and taking the initiative for the first time. Thereafter it was brighter to watch than had per-ho did. Cann was never quita

and holding

the It until

hammer and tongs, nelther man haps been expected. There were himself after a bad knock midway strenuous effort tired him down. being given an opportunity of plenty of thrills and luck did not through the first half.

His favourite trick was a sudden resting up. In the seventh round, After three months without a favour one side any more than the

rush, letting out with right and left they stood tod to toe and exchanged win, the Police began the second other.

punches, which connected with low for blow, but one demonstra- half of the league senson more The best goal of the game was

surprising frequency. He timed tion was enough for Hall. He encouragingly, scoring a well-de- | disallowed on a very questionable

his rushes so perfectly that Ewinfell back upon fighting-in tactics served victory at the expense of offside decision. The would-have-

could never quite discover a method and was several times cautioned the Royal Artillery. A fairly been scorer was Bliss who put in.

of reducing their effectiveness. If for boring. Sackor carried the It is exceedingly difficult to un-win stood up to the rush, he got fight to his opponent with fierce was blowing and wonderful shot from at lenderstand how a penalty can be the worst of it. If he retired, two-handed attacks, but Hall's strong breeze the Pulice were quicker to adapt 35 yards which beat Rodger all the missed under the conditions now Crichton followed up so rapidly that counters were effective: Hall won themselves to its vagaries, applying way. The ball sped into strong pressure in the first half. far corner of the net never rising two such awards were wasted in stop a rain of blows. It was ex-getting off best in some flerce Imposed on the goalkeeper, yet Ewin's defence was powerless to the last round by a narrow margin and netting twice, through Fraser, above the level of the crossbar the match between the Borderers tremely lively work, and though hitting.

at any point en route.

Soon afterwards, Stewart hand-College, hit the upright when from some nasty positions, it look- and St. Joseph's. Wright, for the Ewin extricated himself skilfully led in the penalty area McKelvie netted.from the spot Kowloon were pressing strongly when the interval arrived.

before the interval,

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goal would have given them the lead, and Everest missed, also striking the upright, late in the game, when the Borderers bad already got ahead.

Their success would probably. have been more pronounced but for some excellent goalkeeping by Fletcher, who saved remarkably well on several occasions when his backs, Oliver and Rawlings were in trouble. Neither of the backs

It was a lively game, St. Joseph's seemed at all comfortable and with sistance of the wind and there putting up a good defensive di Fraser always worrying them by were times when Kowloon's goal play without ever approaching the his rushing tactics, their weak C. Pile took the ball off the goal-work. In front of goal, however, seemed to bear a charmed life. excellence of the K.O.SB, midfield

nesses were made very clear.

Play was more even after the interval, The Club had the as-

ed, for the first seven rounds, odds on Crichton for an easy win.

Hay Gives Ja

Sergt. Hay, of the H. K Police At the end of this stage, how was beaten, in the third round of ever, Ewin began to get the men-

hia, contest with Stocker Irwin în sure of Crichton: In the eighth

the light-heavyweight contest, round, Crichton got home early Hay signifying that he had had with left and right and Ewin re-enough. His only trouble was lack of experience of actual fight- tallatod brillianlly, scoring heavily Crichton no longer dominated the sparring, but when the Stoker began with blows to head and body irwin was content to indulge in Ing. He seemed stylish when

half-back line worked hard but occasion, while Angus made some served than their opponents, who strongly, indeed each round seemed He found all the looseness Ing Joyce and his colleagues in the line to save a certain goal on one the Borderers were more badly exchanges. He was still fighting to fight it was a different story,

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they could not hold the Police at tack, which gave an unexpectedly bright exhibition.

The R. A. half backs had few chances of giving adequate assis- tance to their forwards, who show ed dash but were never really im- pressive.

Kowloon reassumed control, of the game from this stage, and making full use of T. Pile, the most The appearance of McGreavy at dangerous winger on the field, centre-half improved the Police came very close on several oc- defence appreciably, his height casions, only. Ane covering by being a great asset in tussles for Bisht averting 4 score. Event high balls. His distribution was ually, a misunderstanding be- tween Bishop and Wallington let in Pile, who scored the third goal with ease.

excellent in every respect.

Bentley was the best forward He was given splendid support by Valentine, while Fraser justified hla return to the centre.

In the closing etages, ́-Wynne, who gave another fine display of back play, missed a penalty.

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ATHLETIC ON TOP.

Weak Recreio Team Get Off Lightly

opectacular | clearances during came very close with shots from exciting melees. Kowloon ob- their comparatively few scoring

more exciting than the last, but oy's defence and punished him tained the lead when Bishop was chances, while the soldiers used Ewin drew out all his reserves and severely with heavy blows to the by T. Pile, and McKelvic scored opportunities and more than half

face and body. In the clinches, adjudged to have handled a centre less than half their shooting began to force the fight.

Ewin's Fine Finish.

Hay was hopelessly outclassed. from the kick.

of the shots they put in were badly.

He appeared to regard it as Infra directed. It was left to Everest Ho fomed a glorious opportunity, dig to hit during a clinch, Irwin to score both goals, the first from in the twelfth round. Crichton was had no such scruples. Hay packed corner, and the second from, a on the ropes a trifle staggered a heavy punch in either hand but combined half-back movement. Ewig delayed his punch just that was given little opportunity o

St. Joseph's netted first, Wright fraction of a second which gave making it felt. scoring-from a penalty soon after Crichton the opportunity to duck. the start. The one he missed came Ewin fought superbly in the last early in the second half.y

three rounds, always searching for KOWLOON FOOTBALL The College defenders played a knock-out, but finding it a well- found it difficult to get a grip on skilful defence offered by Crichton gamely throughout, though they nigh hopeless task against the the Borderers' attack. The for- The fifteenth round was spent wards were only dangerous in largely in clinches, Crichton going breakaways.

in' as often as possible being con tent to rely upon a points verdict, He was much more badly done than Ewin at the dose buf he fought a well-judged conless and was never in real danger. - Ewin-immediately the locialon

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RUGBY FOOTBALL:

́CLUB DEFEAT CORNWALL AT LAST.

On the day's play, "the Club defence appeared more dependable. than Kowloon's. Rodger had no chance with any of the goals, Bishop and Wellington were In- variably sure in their kickding, and the half-backs were all in good form, feeding: nicely and tackling well. Kowloon were splendidly The Club continand their winning served in goal, but Gillott and sequence on Saturday afternoon, and The Club de Rocrolo' fielded a

Dowman were inclined to heavenged their two previous defeats on to very weak team against the Athletwo almost certain goals by time placa goal. All the Club tries were it is Dousi

shaky, though the former saved by the Cornwall by four tries to a abi tic and must consider themselves ly dashing interventions, scored rather close to the corner flag contest fortunate to have escaped with Forward. Kowloon, had the ad- became very dincalt for them to be skift and, with a heavy and grossy ball; 16. ton's "y only three goals against them. vantage. The Club loft wing fall converted. Pours took three of the The defence was fairly well runed to get going at all, and kick, and was only a foot or so short off its foot but Beltrao played a Alexander on the right did not with the third Buttill, who took the great game in goal, while the have one of his best days. Gold" other kick, was Athletic were by so means at their man was ever-dangerous, but his ground was kippery best, when it came to shooting shooting opportunities, were wards were all very thr

Suen Kam-shun was the prin: United Mekely

Initiated the Chadell;

time! #No cipal offender." He had several bulk of Kowloon's attacks, playing, partially, and

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