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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1930.

THE

WORLD SPORT.

WORLD

POLICE DEFENCE TRIUMPHS.

FINE PERFORMANCE AGAINST NAVY.

KOWLOON DO THEMSELVES JUSTICE

RECREIO'S SUCCESS.

[By Wanderer."}

KOWLOON'S COMEBACK.

Borderers Run Off Their Feet Towards End.

It was against the run of tho play when the Borderers obtained a three goal load against Kowloon, and the fine come-back which onabled the home team to retrieve one of the points merely did justice. As a matter of fact, Kowloon put the ball into the net six times, including once for the Borderers. Two of the gonds were disallowed for offside, but the referce

have would certainly permitted one of them to stand had be been better placed.

Kowloon's direct methods tul hard work inspired more con- fidence than the dainty close pas- Ing movements employed by the Borderers, whose play, clever in its way, was rather too sierotyped to be really impressive. Kowloon's long passing, not only gave them more of the e play but made them the more dangerous alde, thanks chiefly to Gillatt, whose terrier-like worry- ing led the backs into many errors. To necount for the fact that the Borderers obtained a lead of 3-0 is not difficult. The experiment of Kowloon also did well up to a point. With twenty minutes re-playing Buss in goal in the absence of Kowloon's regular keeper was a maining for play they found costly failure and in the second half Themselves

goals down. three They fored a draw of three goals Bliss changed plaers with Pile and

The. Police brought off one of the outstanding performances of, the season on Saturday when they defeated the Royal Navy in a hotly, contested game. The result was rather against the run of the play, but the Police defence deserves every ered for a splendid exhibl tion.

a few minutes

HOME FOOTBALL.

RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S MATCHES.

The results of Saturday's Home! football are given below. All are from Router excepting the 2nd Division Scottish Division.

First Division.

Атвеля! Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool

Derby Leeds Lelcenter Manchester C. Portsmouth Sheffield U. Bunderland

I Newcastle

2 Liverpool

Wednesday

3 Grimsby

4 Huddersfield

Manchester U.

2. Helton

Anton Villa Chelsea Middlesbro'

Went Ham

Second Division,

Barnsley Bradford C. Bristol C. Bury Cardiff Charlton Everton

◊ Tottenham

• Oldham

1 Preston N.E.

2 Reading

4 Burnley

Notta Forest

Southampton

I

Plymouth

2

Wolves

Port Vale

a Millwall

Swansea

2 Bradford

West Brom. 4 Stokr

Third Division (South). Bournemouth Clapton 0. Coventry Fulham Norwich

Notts County Queen's P.R. Swindon

Thames Walkal Watford

I

0 Crystal Pal

Ο

3

Bristol R.

G

Torquay

Northampton

Gillingham

1

Luton

7

Exeter

3 Brentford

3 Newport

Brighton

1 Southend

2 Tranmere

0 Barrow

Third Division (North). Darlington Doncaster Gateshead Halifax Hartlepools Hell

Second Albion Achroath

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3

Chesterfield

I Carlisle

Rochdale

0

5 Southport

1

5 Accrington

2

? Wrexhum

5 Rotherham

6 Crewe

5 York

Division (Scottish),

Lincoln in a brilliant Anish, compensating the earlier anxieties disappeared. Netson for r a spell of extremely bad luck. After saving a certain goal from New Brighton

from the Stockport and South Chinn

Chinese Davis

Hedley opened the scor- Wigan Athletle won easily as expected, start,

in trying to while the Club de Recreio did welling for the visitors to defeat the Argylls. The return clear another shot by Davis which of A. Gosann to the forward line would have gone past the post. Ten minutes later, after Gillott hal was the leciding factor.

scored a great goal-to be ruled fatde--Bliss misjudged a centre by Duncan, missed his punch badly out and

Channings running breasted into an empty not for a second goal,

Kirkby, the Navy Reserves of centre-orward netted Beve nine goals scored the Recreio Reserves. The other second division results

out parued

Kow: according to expectations. 1002 Reserves played the Borderers Reserves in a friendly it having been discovered at the last minute that the league match had been brought forward while the Somersets were still here-und

won 5-2.

The second half was five minutes

Bo'ness Brechin Dunbarton

2 Raith Rovers

Armadale

St. Johnstone

3

Montrose

4

Ster'muir

2 Forfar

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King's Park

1

Queck O' Sth. St. Bernard

7

Afton

Dunfermline under U.

E. Stirling

Clydebank

0 Third Lanark

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

THE CLUB' REMAIN UNDEFEATED.

0

0

old when Harris made the tally three with a terrife first-time drive. Kowloon retaliated lingly and Morgan, fouling Cotton, dislocated his bow, going off the field, but returning a few minutes later. From the free-kick. Grimwood The third division matches were headed past Johns to initiate full of upsets, the only result fol- Kowloon's revival. The Borderer Although the Club won by fourteen lowing form being the victory of were badly rattled and thoroughly points (n goal, two tries and a penalty the Royal Engineers aver the outplayed. Gillott flashed the ball goal to eight points (a goal and a Athletic. The A.F. accounted into the net six minutes from the try against the Services on Saturday the most keenly contested and hardest for South China, and the R.A.S.C.end, and three minutes later, Hed-afternoon, the Servleva gave the Club chtained their first victory at the ley got the equaliser. Grimwood game, of the season. expense of the well-placed Ewe headed a ball on to the cross-bar s tuinute later and before the end had League results are appended:worked his way through three men for a shot when he was brought Senior Division.

down heavily, the offender escaping 1

penuity, 31

team.

Royal Navy Kowloon

R. Artülery South Chinn

Argylls

Eastern R.A. K.

Navy Res. Athletic

◊ Police

3 S. W. Borderers

1 Athletic

St. Joseph's

2 Recreio

Senior Division.

as to

23 It was the penalty goal that sealed the Services' fate: the score was eight. points all, it was a question which side got the next score to win the game. When the Club had penalty kiek inside the Services twenty-five, the riddle WIR Bolved. and Turner dropped pretty goal from long distance. A further try, which More had scored in the earlier served by Hyuan and Harris, Gil-stagon of the first half,, put the 'peg tott, Cotton, ani Dowman especially on the Club's points, and they ran out distinguished themselves for Kow-winners as stated.

It was a splendid game,fought out a cracking pace throughout.e Borderers were especially well

nt

2

University

loon.

Club Res.

2

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Recreio Kes.

0

2 Argylls

0

South China .

St. Joseph's

Third Division.

Fukien

R.A.P.

R.A.S.C.

R. Engineers

0 S. W. Borderers a

South China

2 Ewo

Athletic

UPSET FOR NAVY. Snap Goul By Police The Only Score.

:)

SOUTH CHINA GO NAP St. Joseph's Overplayed at

Caroline Hill. ·

South China lacked the services of Fung King-cheong, Ip Pak-wa 1 and Wong Mel-shun, but they were amore than a match for St. Joseph's and won comfortably by five cloar Konls. St. Joseph's were also with- out valuble players, including Lim,; their centre-forward.

Several hockey matches were play- ed on Saturday, the Y.M.C.A. meet- ing the Hongkong, Ladies' Hockey Club nt King's Park and winning by ten goals to ni. Later, however. the same Y.M.C.A. team engaged a combination from H. M. S. Tamar and lost by five goals to one, the previous match telling greatly on the players.

It would be interesting to know how many of the Argylls team have Chan Meeson put South China played stendily in the same position The Police obtained a snap goal one up five minutes from this season. I imagine that the start, and the trem of goalkeeper, and possibly Henderson, in the first half and held on to the

Kame Way well establish- must be alone their lead grimly to the end, being the

in this respect. The within the first ten min-whole somewhat fortunate to obtain both ed

forward line was re-shuffled points, while deserving their winutes, lloch, the Saints goalkeeper, for this match and more changes if only for magnificent defensive being the busiest man on the field, will have to be made on the form worked exhibited, though it must be ob work which kept a normally smart Skinner und Fellowes Navy line in comparative subjec gallantly in the half-back line, but vious that it is the failure to give tion. The Navy played well steady pressure had Inevitable replayers a real chance that accounts

sults, enough without achieving any sim cach netting twice before the excellent form at the opening of Tum Kong-pak and Chan Yu- for the Argylle lapes from their the season. There was nothing first place they appeared to take Li Tin-aang and Lau Mau cover-brilliant about the team at that things too much for granted and ed Pau Ka-ping so well that the time, but it had the quality of team- later when they found themselves South China keeper was seldom work. Saturday's eleven had nei-

thing like their best form. In the

up against it and when steadiness was most needed, reckless passing and shooting simplified the task of the Police defence,

end.

troubled.

RECREIO'S SUCCESS, Fluctunting Fortunes in

Game With Argylls,

Britain gave a vastly improved exhibition "nt left back, imparting to the defence an appearance, of real solidity, while Oram has

The Argylls were the more Keldoni given a better display, methodical side, but A. Goya's Redgate being given few oppor- return to the Recreio attack was tunities. With Clark at his best well-timed, and the Portuguese ob- also, the Navy were tackling a tained a splendid win after being stiff proposition, and the natel 2-1 down. A Gosano did the hat

ther brilliance nor teamwork.

Beitrag gave a more than useful exhibition at centre-half for the Recrelo and Silva-Netto and Xavier were sound at back. The forwarde all played well, gaining | much from Gosano'n leadership.

RA. SCORE FINST. But Are Well Beaten By the Athletic.

L

Reed scored brilliant goal for was already lost before they trick.

the Artillery two minutes after the realised it.

The Recreio led 1-0 at half-start, but this was the sum total

It was a hot drive by Brown-time, Gosano notting from An of their success against the Athle sheerly a speculator-that took almost impossible angle with tic, who won enally, though the Clucas by surprise and gave the terrific drive close to the interval, score was only 4-1 in their favour. Police the victory. Apart front; It was a lead hardly deserved, the One

Once more in the course of the this effort, their methods of attack Argylls having enjoyed the bulk of

game were the R. A. dangeroun. did not hold much promise, though the play. On resumption,

the

In the

of the necond opering stages they pegged away agalust very steady opposition, and Perned the tables, McKenna half, they gained the initiative header) and MacLachlan temporarily and had several good Cornwall both had bad luck with scoring in quick time.

Thoir success good shots.

was short-livedoring chances, all frittered away. For the rest, the Athletic domin. The real contest, however, was After two corners, MacLachlan ated the exchanges and only a between the Navy attack and the Gonane netted from the resultinted them from doubling their total. bandied to save a certain goal and tendency to over-elaborato prevent- Police halves and backs, and the latter came out of the excounter punalty. Ho scored again before Ho Ka keung, Li Yee-aum (2), and

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Buon Kam-shun scored the goals,

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