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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932.
RECONSTITUTION OF MAMAK TOURNAMENT
TROPHY WITHDRAWN BUT
LEAGUE CONTINUES
REMARKABLE DISCOVERY LEADS TO DRAMATIC DECISION
SERVICES RULING PUTS FATE OF TOURNEY IN BALANCE
THE
[By "BULLY-OFF",.]
HE reconstitution of the Mamak Hockey tourna- ment, embracing the withdrawal of the shield and the continuation of the competition as a league without any trophy, was decided upon at an extraordinary general meeting of the Mamak Hockey Tournament at St. Andrew's Church Hall last night.
"Unforeseen circumstances" is the reason given in the resolution which, passed unini mously, puts the reconstitution into effect.
It appears that the Mamak Tournament committee are not assuming the initiative for the creation of a local Hockey Association, but are leaving the question to be explored by a meeting of delegates of all clubs interested.
THE RESOLUTION,
เ
In a letter to the Telegraph re-
SOCIETIES AT GOLF-The St. Georgo's and St. Andrew's Sacieties mat in their annual golf tournament last Sunday, when the Englishmen won. Here is a group picture of the players who took part. (Photor Ming
Yuon).
YACHTING SEASON IN FULL SWING
garding last night's meeting of the Home Football FIRST
Mamak Hockey Tournament. Mr. E. W. Hamilton the President, states "The following resolution i was put to the meeting and carried unanimously:
"That owing to unforseen „circumstances, it proves neces. sury to withdraw the Mamak Shield from competition, and that the teams entered in the tournament shall continue to play their fixtures for no prize other than the honour of being first in the Tournament table at the end of the season. All matches played and points awarded to date lo sland in the reconstituted tournament.”
Was the
Mr. Hamilton adds: "It stated that the question of formation of a Hockey Society in the Colony was a question to be con- sidered at a meeting of delegates of all Clubs interested, and not by the General Committee of any particular group."
THE EXPLANATION.
I am, however, in a position to explain these "unforeseen cir-
eusmtances",
Forecasts
Ticklish Problems
This Week
Several ticklish problems of form are presented by the fixtures in the English and Scottish Leagues, this week, though the FA Cup appears to contain many "snips."
probable winners in expitals, is as follows:
BLOOD
TO ARMY
THRILLING RUGBY WITH NAVY
The Telegraph's forecast of results. Triangular Tournament
Opens Promisingly
FIRST DIVISION.
ARSENAL BIRMINGHAM Blackburn BLACKPOOL. DERBY EVERTON LEEDS UN. Monch, City WEDNESDAY Bunderland WEST BROM.
SECOND
BRADFORD C. Bury
Chesterfield FULHAM LINCOLN MILLWALL
Natts. C
v. Middlesbro. v. Wolves
v. Portsmouth
Y. Liverpool
v. Leicester.
v Bolton.
v. Chelsea,
v. ASTON VILLA
v. Huddersfield.
v. Shefeld U.
v. Newcastle
DIVISION.
v. Tottenham. v. Plymouth
THE NEW BOATS A SUCCESS SPEED YET TO
BE INCREASED
POLICE AT PLAY
Arrangements for Visit
of Canton Team
Final arrangements have been made for the entertainment of the Canton Police football toum by the Hongkong Polico Force who are to be the hosts LADIES AT HELM
of the visitors during the first wook- end in December when two attractive WITH the
Hongkong Yacht football matches will be played, Club's fleet brought up to re-rive on the evening of Friday, Decom The Canton players are due to ar- cord strength with four or five
new cruisers and ten of the new will be a reception in their honour at ber 2 and the following morning there Anker class of boats, the prospects the Central Police Headquarters. for an exceptionally fine season They will be taken on a tour round are of the rosiest, particularly as the Island later in the morning and Army (1 Converted Try) 5 pts.the new class of craft has already also to the Peak, whilst in the after- Navy (One Try)
3 pfsproved itself eminently satisfac- noon they will oppose the Hongkong
Police in the annual Inter-Force foot-. ball match.
Those who had anticipated atory: tremendous struggle for supremacy
This game is timed to start at 3.46 in the meeting of the Army and introduction of new classes
p.m. and will be played at Caroline of boats has seen a number of fi. Navy in the first of the Triangular
put on the Tournament rugby, matches yes the one-design craft
On Saturday evening if the Hong- market at exceptionally attractive kong Boxing Association stage their
new
terday, were not disappointed.
After one of the kecnest games prices, ranging from $300 to $600, opening tournament the Canton ther Army and this should encourage would- torx will be invited by the Hongkong seen this чепком,
Chinese points to 3, pe yachting enthusiasts to take up Police Force to attend. A triumphed by
this enjoyable pastime. There is dinner is being arranged for that though
that
night. the on the run of the play
The following day a combined team v. Manchester U. a little fortunate in making off class of cruiser which being of Hongkong Chinese players will
they can, perhaps, be adjudged as also little dau
offered for something between matched against the Hongkong and $1,500 and $2000 will meet with a Canton
Canton Font This will take place It was a match of great defences, popular demand. the Army in particular showing)
v. Stoke
v. Notts. Forci.
v. Jurnley
v. Oldham
PORT VALE v. Preston SOUTHAMPTON v. Bradford. SWANSEA v. Grimsby. WEST HAM.
SCOTTISH
v. Charlton. LEAGUE.
Y. St. Johnstone
Y. HEARTS.
. Ayr United
v. Airdrie.
It is, of course, fairly commonly kuown that the Royal Naval, Royal Marines and the Army Hockey Associations in England are aminted to the English Hockey ABERDEEN Associations. The Services' As- Clyde sociations govern all their hockey | DŮNDEL irrespective of locality, and num-East Stirling bered among their rules is one Falkirk that no unit in either Service
KILMARNOCK PARTICK shall take part In, or institute any Queen's Park challenge cup or prize competition, St Mirren
v. Motherwell, this being in accordance with the THIRD LANARK v. Celtic. Engilsh Hockey Association rul- ing.
Under these circumstances it
Y. RANGERS.
v. Morton,
v..Cowdenbeath
v. Ilamilton
F. A. CUP.
Workington ACCRINGTON
v. Scunthorpe v. Hereford
v. Boston
5. Darwen
"
Nelson
v. Denaby
v. Rotherham
v. Crook Town
v. Scarboro
v. Hartlepoola v. Gainsboro
v. Stockport v. Spennymoer
it obvious that neither the naval | DARLINGTON nor military teams in Hongkong| HALIFAX
SOUTHPORT can participate in a tournament CARLISLE which offers a trophy, as this is | CHESTER in direct contravention of the CREWE
YORK ruling of the Services Associn-1 Marine (Liv.) tion and the parent hody.
DONCASTER ROCHDALE The present Mansak Tournament | WREXHAM includes the membership of seven | Barrow naval teams and nine military TRANMERE units, and in view of the position Stalybridge WALSALL of these teams, the Mamak Com DARTFORD mittee has decided to modify the Cardi conditions governing the com- NORTHAMPTON v. Lloyds. petition so that It may conform to BRISTOL C. v. Romford the ruling of the Services NEWPORT
v. Ilford Associations.
LEAGUE TABLE.
The following is the Mamak | Guildford Longue table to date.
v. Gateshead v. N. Brighton v. HULL CITY
v. Matosfield
v. Yeovil and P. v. Bristol Rov,
with the full honours.
to
wern
•
on the Club ground at Happy Valley at 3.46 p.m.
The Canton team includes severa?" effect in this department, new Anker boats made their particularly in the closing stages first appearance'in local waters well-known players and among them.
are some former Hongkong football- when the Navy
making last Saturday, but wind conditions er. Blajor C. Willson, formerly of desperate efforts to break through. made it Impossible to form con- Hongkong and now Superintendent clusive opinions regarding them. of the Shamoen Police Force, together SUPERIOR PACK.
Nevertheless sufficient was seen to with the British Consul General, Mr. Heavier, and consequently ap-satisfy one that they are remark-I. Philips, are expected to accom perior, in the serums, the Army ably fine boats, and typical for pany the Canton players to Hong-
kong. enjoyed an advantage which at adaptation in Scandinavian waters.
The oflcial Interport dinner will be first looked good enough to obtain With the very light wind on Satur- held at Gloucester Building on Sun made fairly obvious day night when the usual toasts will
for them a confortable win, but day, it was
so doggedly did the Navy contest that the area of the canvas will be proposed."
*
POLO.
ANOTHER WIN FOR "Y"
R.A.M.C. LOSE 4-1
the movements, that even the neat have to be increased If the boats handling of the Army threes was are to give anything like their
best. At the present time they are WATER brought to nought.
not in local waters, faster than The Army certainly enjoyed the the one design craft,, although balance of the exchanges in the their capacity for greater speed first half and were not unduly flat-has been amply proved. tered when they changed over five points to the good. Nevertheless IT is yet too early to prognostiente i their reward did not come until however, to And the Scandina- late the initial half, when Mac-ship events, although Joss, which Farlan, apparently fully recover is Mr. Larsen's Anker boat, has ed from his injury touched down. certainly captured the honours to! Tratt scored with'n splendid kick. date. It has been rather surpris!
Ing, however, to find the Senudina- The Royal Army Medical Corps NNAVY REPLY.
vian yachtsmen below usual form, offered but slight resistance to the The Navy
initiated severni and the majority of them did not Y.M.C.A., in a water polo match offensives in the second half, their appear to have reached the same yesterday and were defeated by 4
with three-quarters working
a standard as their boats.
goals to 1. will to break down the Army de- fence. Armytage wan capocinally ONE of the outstanding features in all department and hold the noticeable for his thrustful work of local fachting is the over balance of play. Nevertheless, the during those stages, and it was increasing interest being displayed tinued to keep interest alive, and keeness of the Army players con- ntting that he should at last break by the fair sex. More and more
The Young Men wore superior
moro pruetlee should find the
v. QUEEN'S P.R. through and score in the corner. are experiencing the thrills and Medicais turning out quite a usc
v. Rudesport
v. COVENTRY
Merthyr
MARGATE Torquay BOUTIEND
v. Bournemouth v. Exeler
Firat Battery 10
P
I 0 48
Folkestone Orient SWINDON PALACE 8 10
v. NORWICH
v. Aldershot
v. Dulwich I
v. Brighton
v: Wycombe W.
v. Brentford.
v. Kingstonians.
P. W. D. LF, A. PL.
6 1 0 32 13 GILLINGHAM
0 1 1 33 8 18
G 0 0 0 25 9 12
Radio Sports 7 St. Andrew's 8 "Incogitos" R.A.S.C. Signals Medway BL.A.M.C
R. Engineers 10
12th. Battery Police University
Wishart Phoenix Veteran
Tamar ... 24th. Battery Pathian 20th. Battery R.A.0.0... K'ioon Indians Datroyers German Club
526 18 19 12 74 1 2 23 12 0
3 3 1 14 5
3 2 8
10
717
1 4 1 12
0 10 10 7 6 34
0 1 1 2 0
0.0130 0
READING LUTON
MAMAK FIXTURES
FRIDAY.
A dificult kick at gon falled. Joys of yachting, and if their which only served to encourage enthusiasm at the moment is great ful side. the losers to redouble their efforts. er than their skill and scaman-i
the ship, it is a point over which no- In the dying minutes of jgame,. they made supreme body need worry very much.
оле
Army defender found touch
The Y.M. led at the interval by Buchanan found the not twice Afairly monopolised the exchanges.
effort to break through, but an of the lady members of the Club the only goal scored and thereafter In take their yachting very seriously for the winners, and Jenner and brilliant style to save the match. and the contest in the Ladies Sutherland added the remaining
Championship race on Monday goals, was of the keenest. Miss Patchett
FRIENDLY MATCH.
On the Club ground at Happy in Toynette has not enjoyed the
to nil.
bo
Valley, the Hongkong Rugby Club best of luck this season. Twice class taking part. It is to "A" team defeated H.M.S. Kent by has she run down competing craft, hoped that the wind conditiona 13 points (two goals and a try) and in Monday's race she had the improve a little by then. So far misfortune to carry away the mast the weather in Hongkong has been of Mrs. Fowke's Why Wonder. too good for yachting, the absence Radio v 12th Batt:-Caroline The score was Indicative of the Nevertheless even the male yachts- of wind cutting down speeds, and HUI, 4.15.
run of play, as the Club had the men are not immune from disas-to some extent the thrills of the much superior pack and carried tors, and on Sunday two competit sport. An exceptionally intereat- Radio-Surfini Singh: Pardu
tora ran ashore in their racing ing race has been arranged for man Singh and J. S. Grownl: everything before them.
crulsors, though both succeeded in Boxing Day when cruisers will Jaggeet Singh: M. H. Hasann Harboard obtained the first try getting away without serious all from Hongkong to Macao and back. The start will be made at 7· and Mohinder Singh: Attar Singh, which was unconvortod, and to-damage.
a.m, on Boxing Day, and the ovent Gurbachan Singh, Awtar Singh, wards the end of the match, King Kalwant Singh and Karmail Singh, and Jenkins each touched down, TIHE, Championship races will be will give competitors á splendid
by continued on Saturday noxt. opportunity of judging the capabl Reserves:-Man Singh and Pren both tried being converted Singh.
with the A, H, and G and I and Ylities of the new craft.
Rigg
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