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HONGKONG.

JANUARY 17th and 19th.

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THE

WORLD SPORT

CHINESE WIN LAI WAH CUP GAME.

ODD GOAL VICTORY

SATURDAY.

but

R.H.K.G.C. RESULTS DURING WEEK.

SEMI-FINALS OF THE G.M.

YOUNG CUP.

JUNIOR SECT. DRAW.

HOME FOOTBALL.

VILLA DRAW WITH CUP HOLDERS.

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

ENGLISH CUP.

Third Round Resulta.

D Wrexham

8 Preston N.E.

In the first round of tho Johnson appeared to be at faultR.II.K.G.C. Junior Championship Southport 3 Millwall with the fourth goal against him, at Fanling during the week-ond, Wolves

otherwise played soundly O. Esger Lont C. II. Burton by one Tottenham enough. Maliane was stendior hole than Henderson and Hynan was

In the first round of the Bury the most conspicuous of a good ONline of half backa.

The burden Captain's Cup (1930), J. S. Mac Plymouth

KOWLOON AND POLICE DO WELL IN LEAGUE.

By Wanderer."

Finalists in the Lai Wah Cup are the Civilians and Chinese, the latter team qualifying on Satur- stay when they defeated the Army in a fast and spirited game hy the odd goal of seven. The Chin- cse obtained an early lend of two goals and the Army found the task the deftelt beyond of wiping o ikum.

The league programme provide

L

d nothing in the notare of surprise. Kowloon defeated a de pleted Club eleven vick and the Poller reversed the ault of their previous enesanter with St. Joseph's.

Crystal Pal Sunderland

of the attack fell upon MeQuade Laren received a walk-over from Aldershot

F. Groves: H. V. Ireland (5) beat | Shemeld U. and Hughes who were much liveller wing than Harris and A. H. Musson (7) by five and Gateshead Channing who were much subdued threo; D. S. Robb (10) boat A. D. Belton by the clone marking of Leung Humphreys (9) by four and two: Oldham Yin-chan and the keen anticipa and J. D. Thomson (8) beat B, D

Evans (11) by four and two. tion of Lau Man.

In the second round, Robb bont Thomson by four and two and R. A. Campbell (11) bent T. J. Price.

The Chinese were strong in all departments, though Li Hung-chin could hardly be described as an

improvement upon Chan Mec-on In his association with the South Chinn forward lino.

A ONE-SIDED GAME.

Wenk Club Team Get Off Lightly.

•

even

the

The Club, lacking the services of Segalen and Stewart, were out- played by Kowloon. and while taking into account heroic defensive efforts of Bishop, McBride and Strange, must adjudged fortunate to have greater deficit emerged with no

Kowloon than three clear goals. attacked for nine-tenths of

the It the Second Division, the opening half, hut only five minutes reaponsible for remained for play when Simpson University were

and A centre close in the best performance of the day, received

the gave the ball the necessary turn. obtaining six goals against R.A. The leaders, Eastern, It was a very simple goal, for strengthened their position by a more spect cular- neoring efforts In a good win, though their nearest earlier on having failed. rivals, The Borderers and Navy, period of three minutes, Rodger from eflected a brilliant save were also successful,

McKelvie, Simpson was brought down when right through, and (anson beat Rodger completely with a characteristic crossdrive only to see the ball strike the fari post and rebound into play.

The full results are appended:

La Wah Cup Semi-Final. Chinese......4 Army

Kowloon

Senior League.

St. Joseph's...

II.K.F.C. Police

Second Division.

Argylls

Athletic

1

Club

R.A

S. China

Athletle,

S. China

Recreio .. Borderers Enstern

.1 Univeralty

Navy

Third Division.

R.A.O.C. Borderera

In the second half the Club 4] began with a burst and forecd a corner, but when Hedley cleared with a hefty kick, another periud ..1 of constant pressure on the Club 2 goal was commenced and raids at the other end were few and far between. Kowloon became two up when Rodger pushed out Pile's dangerous centre to lanson's fcut, the left-winger scoring easily. The third goal came five minutes later, an erratic kick giving Grin-

FUNG, KING-CHEUNG ON THE wood possession. Rodger waa

TARGET.

Scorea Three Excellent Goats Against Army.

the winners.

beaten all over bin goal by a fant drive.

The poor display given by the Club was golely due to weakness

A

1 and 2.

Newcastle Brentford West Ham Bristol R. Cerinthians

Scarborough

Bornley Leeds G. M, Young Cup.

Arsenal The acmi-finals of the G. M. Barnsley

Stoke. Young Cup resulted in a victory

Liverpool for the Hongkong and Shanghai Middlesbro Bank over Jardine Matheson and Blackburn |Co., by seven points to five, and Exeter

win for Dodwell & Co. over In

margin being similar.

Mesars. Butterfield and Swire, the

JUNIOR SECTION,

The Brst round of the Adamson Cup 1190) has been completed as follows;

R. Wallace (9) beat H. T. Brooks (18); A. B. Clarke (15) bent F. E. 1. E. Longbottom Booker (11); (16) beat A. Brooksbank (18); A. D. Fraser (18, heat J. H. Gelling (18).

The draw for the Junior Section Championship has been made, re- sulting as follows:

H. T. Brooks v. S. Stacey, 1. E. Longboltom v. A.

Urgell.

A. E. Clarke v, W. M. Smith: E. Moore v. W. Sayers.

G.

R C. Wallace v. G. C. Moss, F. E. Booker v..G. H. McLeod. A. E. Charman v. H. Mundy. J. Dickson v. G. Brooksbank. The first round is to be played on or before February 10.

SHAMEEN FOOTBALL

LEAGUE.

SEAMEW EASILY WIN OVER MOTH.

Shameen, Jan. 10. In a League match played here yesterday, H.M.S. Seamew defeat

Leicester

Holl

Fulham

West Brom.

1 Reading

2 Southampton

Torquay

0 Everton

Bradford York

2 Wednesday-

1 Carlisle

1 Watford

4 Notts. Forest

2 Cardiff

1 Chelsea

Queen's P.R.

1 Port Vale

1 Grimsby

3 Manchester City 0

2. Huddersfield

2 Aston Villa

4 Bristol C.

3

Manchester U. 0 Birmingham Bradford C. Walsali

3 Derby

1 Brighton

1 Blackpool

0 Portsmouth

2 Charlton Swansea

Notts County 3

*Postponed.

4

Third Division (South).

Gülingham

Luton

Southend

2 Coventry

1

Norwich

1 Thames

League Table.

BOXING.

CITY HALL Wednesday, Jan. 21st. Finals: Army Individual Boxing Championship.

Booking at Moutric's Open on THURSDAY, January 15th. Particulars will be announced later.

LOCAL YACHTING.

YACHT CLUB'S EIGHTH CHAMPIONSHIP RACE.

The Royal Hongkong Yacht Clab's eighth Championship Race for sailing yachts took place on Saturday after- nopn, the race being over a course extending from Lyemun Banco to Rumsey Shoal. The results of the "II" Class, which started at 2.25 p.m.. were as follow:

O

0

9

Diann

Colleen

Goals

Notts County 24 16 6 3 60 28

P. W. D. L.F. A. Pts.

16

Crystal Palaco 23 13 5 5 68 46 81 Northampton 23 12 6 5 41 23 30 Southend Brighton Fulham Brentford Torquay

24 14 2 8 48 37 30 23 10 0 4 39 27 29 23 11 5 7 46 43 27 24 11 4 9 57 45 20 24 11 3 10 62 56 25 Coventry 23 10 4 0 54 41 24 Bournemouth 23 68 42 43 24 Swindon

24 11 2 11 48 54 24 Exeter

..... 23 8 7 8 41 47 23 Queen's P. R. 23 10 11 63 41 22 | Gilingham 24 7 8 9 41 41 22 24 8 8 10 31 37 22 22 8 4 10 37 42 20 24

Luton

Clapton O. Bristol R. Watford

7 11 38 60 13

10 49 59 19

5 11 42 43 19

Walsall

22

Thames

24 6

Norwich

Newport

Third Division (North).

Accrington Barrow Chesterfield Rochdale Rotherham

Lincoln

ed H.M.S. Moth by four goals to Chesterfield

Halifax Crewe

spurt enabled them to get ongoing effect and the shooting who netted the first for Seamew.. Nelson

The game was too one-sided to be interesting.

A GOOD WIN.

Police Score Three Goals In Second Half,

15 25 00 15 15 25 43 14 15 45 60 14

3 New Brighton

3 Darlington

2 Nelson

1 Stockpart Wigan

League Table.

Goaln

ON-ON

Rolla

La Linda

Norona

Argulla It Dorothen

Times, Finished Corrected

4.10.44 4.33.58 4.41,03 4.31.41

4.85.41

4.30.30

4.40.27 4.34.41

4,40,42

4.21.40 4.21.40

4.31.20

4.02.81

.... 4.41.63

The following were the results of the "I" "y" and "G" Classes, which started at 2.30. p.m.:

Finished Corrected

4.45.57

Times.

Daphne

4.46.67

Jessamine

6.00.09 6.09.09

Why Wonder?

Winge

Bluejacket

Boojum

Speedwell Zephyr

Adanoc Lola

Wendy

6.10.00

5.07.50

6.10.31

6.00.17 5.04.28

6.08.28/

5.08.17

5.00.08

6.10.32

5.08,28

5.11.19 5.04.60

6.08.50

6.06.50

5.95.49

5.27.10

Did not finish

Army Defeat Club.

The Ariny v. R. H. K. Yacht Club event, yesterday, was most enjoyablo, and resulted in a victory for the military team by ten points. Detalia of the races follow:

Morning Race,

2 Starting gun 11.07 m. Courno.

Start, club lina west to east, Channel Rocks (P), Kowloon Rock (P), mark on line (S), Cust Rock mark boat (5). Finish, club line west to east. Distance, 5.6 milos.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pta. 23 16 3 4 54 20 35 26 15 5 6 03 #3 36

24 16 3 6 71 50 33

24 15 3 0 60 33 13

24 14 1 0 48 48 29 23 11

54 33 23 12

30 23 12 3 8 52 87 23 12

38 7 7 33 86

24

... 24

23 @

18 19 34 19

48 18 60 18

24 7

22 8 5 11 27 50 17 80 14 36 50 16 243 & 10 20 58.11

near the touch-line, White cleared York and passed to Baker, who, with Burrow Neave, took the ball down to the New Brighton 26 74 14 20 61 28 penalty area and centred to Cardy, From this until the interval the game swung back and forth, one First Division (Scottish). good attack by Moth being nullified Airdrie. through Biles getting off-elde. Ayr Half-time score:Scamew, 1 gon!; Celtic Moth nil.

Cowdenbeath Dundee

2 Aberdeen

4. Hamilton

9 East Fife

◊ Clyde 3 Morton

1. Kilmarnock

1 Hibernians

-1 Rangers

3 Falkirk

1 Queen's Park

League Table..

nil, thereby avonging their defeat Tranmers ... While play was often too keen in attack, the forwards struggling at the hands of the Moth carller Stockport to be really good, the clash of the with plenty of spirit but display in the season when the score was Wigan

Hull Army and the Chinese was replete ing a complete absence of under-3-2 against them.

Wrexham with thrills. The Chinese won by standing. Consequently, Hedley.

From the commencement, Sca- Southport four goals to three and were foll

McKelvic and Dowman, the Kow-mew took charge of the game and Carlisie value for their success, the fact toon halves, dominated the game with a nice, combining movement

Gateshead that the side included nine playera

so completely that Martin and were soon in front of Moth's goal Rochdale

Rotherham from South Chinh, having

Bliss at back had little to do, and when Hutchins. important bearing, as the main Angus in goal still less.

being off-side Accrington - 26 | difference between two very cap-

apolled the attack. From the free Hartlepools able sides was to be found in the ly, the left wing causing the most for a time, when, in a scramble Doncaster

The home attack was fairly live-kick, the play was kept in midfield Darlington superior team work exhibited by trouble, but McBride's hard work The Army took some time to and forceful breaking up tactics settle down, suffered the loss of together with the clean kleking and two goals in the first twenty tackling of Bishop and Strange had minutes, and although

final

was far from good, The terms before the interval, the poal- were also well served in the tion was one which rather flatter-first half by Andy Duncan, but ed them. Strangely, perhaps, real when, after the Interval, Pile and signs of an Army improvement in Moss changed positions on the Kow- the second half did not prevention right wing, Duncan found the the Chinese from putting on two change to his disadvantage. Both

In the early stages of the second Hearts further goals quickly and the second half goals came from Pile's

excellent crosscs,

half, the Moth were often dan- Leith result practically beyond doubt.

gorous in front of goal and several Motherwell One of the features of the play

times looked like scering, only to Partick was the brilliant work of Fung

be robbed at the last minute by St Mirren King-cheung, whose coolness in

Meachem, who was playing a very situation was in distinct con every trast to the methods of his col-

safe game. The Seamew, taking command of things, added their leagues, who were "dashers," pure

second goal when Hutchins nipped Coltle and

Tam simple.

Kong-pak

in from the left wing and scored Rangers scored from Fung's pass to open A big effort in the second half en-

with a shot that gave the goalle Motherwell the acoring five minutes from the abled the Police to obtain their

Partick no chance, and followed with a Dundee The last three Chinese third win in convincing fashion, third shortly afterwards when the Hamilton start. goals were all obtained by Fung, reversing the result of their first goalie failed to clear properly a Hearts the second and the fourth being match with St. Joseph's and netting weak shot by Neave who shot a Cowdenbeath 25 the result of smart opportunism four goals for the first this season. and deadly finishing work.

second time. into an open goal. || St. Mirren St. Joseph's began well enough but after obtaining the lead www Just before the final whistle, Aberdeen

through Passing by the Army was some-Leonard (a score nullified. in the

Seamew scored

The Airdrie again. what slipshod before the interval,next minute by a goal from Corn- under Mr. Younghusband-

were lined up Kilmarnock

Morton following teams and the easy Intercaptions made wall) they fell away gradually and

Queen's Park 23 possible to the Chinese half-backs at certain stages appeared almost Seamew.-Adams; Erlend, Men- Clydo played a big part in the game.demoralised. Fraser natted

Leith Lowden and

a chem; Spence, White, Wright; Falkirk however,

24 after Hutchins, Cardy, Neave, Cunning- Hibernians second for the Police soon well against

the resumption, Pile took a penalty ham, Baker. Li Tin-aang and award five minutes Inter with very strong Lau Mau, Lowden's worrying

East Fifa Moth-Brandan; Dewey, Purdy; success at the second attempt, and tactics enabling him to score the the fourth goal was credited to Morey, Nunn, Skawyer: Biles, Second -Army's first Houl The second Fraser.

St. Joseph's rallied to Lieut. Short, Hodgkinson, Don- Allos came from a penalty award.

wards the close but Clarke was stone, Beckett. For a spell in the second half, never seriously troubled. the Army definitely obtained the

Taking the game right through Joseph's ware deserving of ascendancy, Hynan being out- standing for some masterly work better fortune. Their defence was Tarantula at centre half. The forwarda anything but unsound, but a few Moorhen wore well together and worried misinices proved extremely costly. Moth the Chinese defence lato blunders, Moreover the score, would have Seamow but simply could not finish off looked better had their forwards Cicala excellent approach work, a good Police superiority there was never

Laken

their chances. of the deal of purposeless passing in the

mouth proving their undoing. Bay doubt. That had a decided at half-back, Oram being in

and keeping his forwards go-

played unde

St.

Their only goal came when Lowdenly fine form defending

terrific drive

struck the bar with and McQuade had the luck to meet

The

the rebound before the bounce." ing with judicious passos.

The more direct methods em-attack was more dashing than bril- ployed by the Chinese were far laut hat always took

The present standing of the League is as follows:

P. W. D. L, F. A. Pts. 8 4 2 2 8 7 10 7 4 12 12 00 78 2 2 14 18 8 0 2 3 1 12 7 7 6 2 0 68

Shameen 9.C. 9 1 2 0 13 23

-Our Own: Correspondent.

· HOCKEY.

4

II.M.S. Somme defeated the straight Y.M.C.A. hockey eleven on Saturday

more impressive and there could line for goal and caused Rocha at King's Park by three goals to

one.

bo no quarrel with the result.

many anxieties.

Ayr

Armadale

Clydebank

E. Btirling

Goals

*

0

Club,

Умене

Balled by Why Wendert, Major, Mil Bluejacket. Major Stewart Speedwell, G. A. Pickering Wendy, F. D. Tracey Daphne, M. 1. de Villa Dian, F. Odland

La Linda, N. V. Croucher

Total

Wings, Malor J. IL Darry Bonjum, Major J. Tosh Adana, Dept, R. A. Darli Zephyr, Major A. Harri Hakyon, Capt, IL Lochner Colleen, Le J. C. "Marija Rolla, Major W. Bingham

Total

Pitlatt

Pts.

19

=

一話

Afteroon Race, Starting gun, 2.62 p.m. Course.-- Start, club line west to east, Channel Rocks (P), Cust Rock mark boat (5), Kowloon Rock (S), finish, club line cast to west Distance, 6.0 miles.

<| Wings. X. 8. Rouse

Club.

1 Boolom. Commodore Walker

2

Adana, Baham

Zephyr, E 11. Lambert

Heron, C. E. L. Griet 1 Colleen F. D. Trot

Rolls, A. L. Shielde

Total Morning race

Total points

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 22 10 5 2 09 22 85 23 10 8 A 58 19 35 24 14 84 00 81 34 24-16 64 34 82 24 1 26 13

25 13 3

24

20

24

2 13

24 4 12 20 5 8 12

24 10 4.10 26

56 18 64 10 25 65.15 00:16 23 3 7 13 31 68 13 252 4.19 27 85 8 Division (Scottish). --

O' King's Park · 2.Queen O' 8th.

Bo'nens

Forfar Montrose Raith R St. Johnstone Sten'mnir Third Lanark

3 Albion

St. Bernard 2 Dundee U.'

Dunfermline 4 Dumbarton :.7 Arbroath

2. Brechin

League Table."

Army,

Why Wonder, Mr. Bolt Bluejacket, Capt. C. Q. Forkes Speedwoll, Capt. 3. A. Vivian Wendy. Lt. Col. W. Blokes, Daphna, Major J. B. Barty plans, LL A. X. Anstruther Rolls, Major W. A. Kurkk

_Total' Morning TACK

Total points

24 11 ..24 10.8 11

239

Dumbarton Forfar King's Park. 24 Brechin

* 11

Arbroath 28 3 11 30 1

Sten' mulr

St. Bernard

0 Armadale

→ Clydebank

• Bones

Goals P.W. L. F. A. Pts, | Third Lanark 24 18 4 2 67 23

Dunfermline 24 18 44.61 28- Dundee U... 29 18 4 0.63 58 E. Stirling 25 1848 58.47 80 Montrose ... £4 148 50 48:30 St. Johnstones 24 12 5 786 87 Raith Rovera 24-12-4-8 87 48 Albion 28 10 8 7:52 4626 Queen Of 8th 25 11 8 11.87 44

26-7 6 12 53 23 8.4 11 250 5. 26 7 1 24 6 1

244 8 18 29

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