PHE TUESDAY, JANUARY
ARTILLERY'S SPLENDID START TO THE NEW YEAR
BOTH SAFELY OVER-two competitors in one of the evanfs 'at Fanling on Sunday negotiating a hurdle. (Photo Mee Choung).
THREE WINNERS
MISS FEARON AT FANLING
SUCCESS FOR "RINGTAIL"
the
Miss Fenron again won Ladles Race at Fanting on Sunday, and in addition led in two of her of her own ponios who had secured first place.
The meeting was in every way a big succuss, backers getting plenty of excitement and good dividends for their mancy.
The Troup Steeplechase (Unum- -elal): --Winner $160, Second '$76, Third $25. For China ponies curti- fied by the O.C., M.G.T., H.K.V.D.C. ns Regular Troop Ponies, First Divi- sion. Winners of 1032 of any Steeplechase fncluding Unofficial Steeplechase barred. Wolght for Inchta as per Scale. To be ridden by members of the Troop. One and a Half Miles.
Mr. A. II. Pott's Mouche (161 fbs.).
(Mr. Ferguson) 1
Mr. H. S. V. Monson's Demurrer
(147 lbs.) ...................(Mr. Measup) 2 Mr. H. C. Macnamara's Red Leaves
(182 lbs.)
aix lengths.
Won by Sh(Mr. Jenkins) 3 Pari-mutuei! Win $3.00; Pinces
$2.4 93.80; $3.30.
The United Services' Hurdle Race
Second
BEAT BORDERERS IN CHAMPIONSHIP RACE
South China Now
Their Biggest Challengers
TALL
SCORING IN
ALL DIVISIONS
Club Concede 7 Goals
W. H. HAMMOND. Who bowind magnificently in Australia's second Innings yester- day,
RADIO SPORTS CLUB VISIT MACAO
KOWLOON IN DANGER Scene around the Kowloon goal in the course of their match against South China at Caroline Hill on Saturday, when Kowloon wore beaten. (Photo Ming Yuen).
WEEK-END SPORTS
Artillery some, half dozen times has it been possible to form any definite conclusions as to the Lincoln Regt. cause for their astounding run of R.A. anacesses in the Arst division this Benson, which, against the Border- ers on Saturday, they brought to a record of egat euccessive wins since October 8, 1932.
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COMMENTS
Division 1.
7 Hongkong F.C.
0
2 SW. Borderers
south China
1 Kowloon F.C. League Table.
Gonia
V
R.A.
South China
VEN a month ago, when they Lincoln Regt. had already entered on this St. Joseph's how era, one felt their sootball S.W.B. was more of quantity than quality .K.F.C. R. Navy and not the sort of stuff to standing Ath
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up against anything of class. But Kowloon F.C. 11
on Saturday they gave direct proof HK. Police..
of their ability to infuse into their Recreio ..... 10 game something which promises to
be good enough to give them the chumpionship.
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HE Gunners have captured and
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4
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BY
THE
University Defence Pierced 14 Times by Air Force
ATHLETIC REMAIN
UNBEATEN
Results and Tables
“VERITAS”
THERE has been nothing in local football this season
like the dramatic collapse of the Club rearguard in the last five minutes, when their goal fell five times to the enger and in- exorable Lincoln vanners. The Lincolns played to the axtom that one good goal deserves another".
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NE could hardly rave with
enthusiasm about Sout. Chinn's display against Kowloon. The fancy stuff was there as usual and it very often got them near t goal, but some perfectlywretched Anishing ruined the enterprisin mid-field work. I am inclined to wonder what would have happened
Kowloon had not lost Nelems:
NE of the brightest displays of their chief attacker in the first
the alternion came from half.
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STRAINING for the ball inline
out during the Navy Club rugby match the Valley on Saturday (Photo Ming Yuan);
NAVY. BEAT
CLUB
LOSERS' WEAK TEAM
POOR STANDARD OF RUGBY
(28
Forced by circumstances to fold- 1 very weak team, the Club could not help but lose to the Navy in a friendly rugby match at the Valley on Saturday, the Service team scoring 6 goals and a try points) to one try (3 points). The Club Included threa Comers in Austin, Stevens and Walden, who gave quite a promising display, particularly Stavend, Luis forward obviously has plenty of
now-
good football in him, and once he
PERRY, England's No. 1 rank- become accustomed play
Tput into their game three harris, who deputised for Callier THE Kowloon defence did won-ink player who beat V. C. Kirby very vital factors: they play withhold Duncan in a merciless grip. Tder, Cook in particular South Africa in the accond Test
unchakonble understanding: with but gave Wood and Gough a emerging with flying colours, and pirit to win, and with a speed in service which permitted this wing "Sonny" Bliss just revelled in the tackling, ball distribution and chooting which is good enough to to become the most dangerous de- fight against odds, being con- carry them through many a tight A continuance of such form, and breaking up tactics.
partment of the Artillery attack.stantly conspicuona with position,
Harris will plant himself into a not very permanent position in the team.
(Unoficial). Winner $150. Sorts Win at Hockey But Lose ON Saturday they were thin the RYANT'S leadership was en-
bona fide property of, and to be ridden by mcers of H. B.'n Forces. Weight 168 lbs. One and a Quarter Miles:---
"RINGTALL" DOES IT FIVE WINNERS PICKED AT
FANLING.
Football Match
Borderers, but they did get their B work done quicker and with a bet- tertaining, for not only has The Radio Sports Club visited ter defined purpose. They were footwork, but he is a thrustful
be many original touches in his, Mnene during the week-end and two yards faster, but they did not forward who believes in the prac- were entertained at hockey and throw away this advantage withitice of worrying a defence no mat- football by the Macao Hockey aimless kicking. Rather did they ter how futtle it may appear. The Club and a Service side respec-amplify it by their neat construc- effect of these tactics too is to tively.
tive movements. Their only short- coming was in finishing, although it would be unfair to then and to Johnson, keeper not to add that he was the the Borderers goal-
chief means of the Gunners' acoro being so low,
The hockey match was played on "Ringtail," the Telegraph Sunday, and after being two goals racing correspondent gu.e an in arrears at the interval the Radio astonishing forecast for Sun- made a brilliant recovery and ran day's meeting at Fanling select-out winners by five goals to two, ing five winners in soven racca. The home side opened the
"Ringtails" winners were:
acoring within the first ten minutes through their centre forward, the same player in- ereasing the lend Inter in the same half.
The Mouche
Cloudy Eve
Banjolina
Loch Ryan
Festival Eve.
In the second half the Radio and they earned a total pari-made changes in their team, bring mutuel of $19.20. --
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Mr. A. L. Birt's Cloudy Eve
(108 iba.) ..............(Mr. Schreiber) Mr. H. K. Prior's White Heather
(168 lbs.). (Mr. Wade)....
2
The New Year Hurdle Race-Win per $280, Second $100, Third $60. For China P'onics, Weight for Inches as per Scalo, Winnurn this Season of a Steeplechase or Hurdle Race 10 lba. Ponulty. Non-winners of this
a Quarter Miles:
+
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afraid
attract the attenion of the opposition to him and to leave his colleagues, Gough and Moore with added opportunities of getting through themselves.
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THERE was one curlotis in- cident. Till Was going
ratch at Johnnesburg.
of
of
his colts acs stout to the hig asset to the club scrum
ENGLAND LOSE TENNIS
TEST MATCH
In view of the opposition the Navy impressed as a very formid able side, although actually their
Buccess was the result of individual brilliance rather than concerted teami work. Buckley's place kicking, Lockley's three-quarter
the play, and
forward lirie
the chief contributors to the Navy's victory.
The Navy
had the most of the ball, but the Club
through apparently a certain South Africa Win by Six work of Linton and Floggett wore
scorer, when Lau Mau caught bold of his arm and held him. The Kowloon centre-forward shook his, arm to disengage it and the whistle blew. Everyone thought Kowlon had been awarded a penalty, but South China were given a free kick!
ESERVED winners on the day's play. South China have, at the f same time, to play better than this if they hope to carry off the cham-
Tein.
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CHARITY MATCH.
Rubbers to Two
Johannesburg, Jan. 2. South Africa to-day beat Groat defended doggedly, and the win- Britain by six matches to two inners did not make use of many of the second lawn tennis Test, and the opportunities which come have therefore won the rubber. their way. The football was not Yesterday's concluding results of a particularly high standard, although the brightest features came from the Navy.
wore:
F. J. Perry (G. B.) beat V. G. Kirby 6-2, 6-4.
Mrs. Miller (S. A.) bent Miss) Mary Heeley 0-1, 7-5.
Th
EPIC FOOTBALL!
FANCY DRESS AT K.F.C.
ANNUAL EFFORT FOR CHARITY
By Edward ("Veritas") Kelly.
Borderers lacked vitality,pionship. Tlendership and the will to ORTY goals in three matches! TF the Interport selectors do
Kirby and Mrs. Lowe 1S. A. not allow themselves to be by the Artillery half backs
conquer. The dominance enjoyed! ||{
beat G. P. Hughes and Mrs. That's scoring if you like!] guided by mere precedent and such that very seldom were
Fearnley-Whittingstall 6-2, 6-4. The University finished up with a N. V. Farquharson and Mrs. conline their work on the basis Borderers' attacks allowed to deve-ery poor opinion of the R.A.F. of current form, I am
Miller (S. A beat Perry and Miss Nuthall 6-8, 6-1, 9-7... lop much beyond the half way Not only did they retard them as ing P. Singh to left-inner and
Mullane will not be found at line. I think they looked danger-RAFS, but probably as RFES transferring K. Singh back to the right back neainst Shanghai ous on three occassions all through well! The Airmen made courteen
SATURDAY'S RESULTS. | defence in place of P. Singh. This
this month. Allen, the Artlilery the match, and it was from one of contacts during the afternoon,
Johannesburg, Dec, 31. prove a successful move, and defender must have first claim these that Davis made an awful which is a record fight for any The accond Test match between shortly after the restart G. Singh
Britain and South Africa was' com bloomer sending the ball high team season. netted their first goal. Awtür
menced here to-day. The touring side! have not seen Allen play a poor over the bar when two yards from
won but one game while the home! | Singh Mr. R. D. Pankhurst's Malakit
equalised In the next
HE Borderpra proradia con players took threa (168 lbs.). (Mr. Pankhurst) 3 minute, and
of the matches, game this season. His-play FORT. before the final
soling nine animat St. The most interesting contest was seen Won by many lengths. one and whistle Gurbachan Singh scored
is stamped with certain char-
Jason's, thereby showing no when the women's couples were in op! half lengths.
twice more and P. Singh nettedacteristica which indicate that he JOHNSON'S goalkeeping
respect either for the anmaaltion position. The full results were: Fari-mutuel: Win $2.70; Places the fifth.
has a profound knowledge of the splendid, although he committed
or the moal note, whilst the Robbins (South Africa) 3-0, 6-1, 6-3. H. G. N. Leg (Britain) beat C. J. J. $2.22; $2.40; $2.70.
a tragic blunder in allowing the Hanib was outstanding in the game, and the power to make full
second goal, attempting to kick the intermediate line for the visitors. use of that knowledge. A con-
Navy,' silent, but very effective}}
Mes. C. J. J. Robbins (South
Playing fast, and absolutely while G. Singh and P. Singh: shane tinuance of his present form, and ball inatend of fielding it. The
nod on eight against Tsung Africa) beat Eileen Bennett Whit furious football, with the winds in the ntines Lieut. Castor and 3 fail to see how he can be left result was obvious: it bounced
tingatall (Britain) 4-6, 6-2, 7-5. at the backs, and the bar of the out of the Interport side.
over his head and Moore had noth-
Farquharson and V. G. Kirby club house before them, the by for the best player for Mono.
ing to do but to nod it into the net.
(South Africa) beat F. J. Perry and Kowloon Cricket (pronounced G. P. Hughes (Britain), 7-5, 6-1. Susun anexed & Qus- Cellus, dangerous forward rushes by the PARDO has made runid strides THE clever
manner in which ALTHOUGH the Chinese turned!
out something like six November, and one le Johnson anved Pardoc's serves opposing attack.
in the Charity The Radio were unfortunate to inclined to feel that there is no penalty was one of the brightest against the Combined Services an features of the game. Pardee yesterday, the game did not suffer (153 lbs.)
lose by the odd goal in three in finer pivot for breaking un (Mr. Hope) 2 the football match which was play considerable room for development long before the ball was kicked, by nese deservedly won.
attack than he There in still gave away the direction of his shot very considerably, and the Chi- Mins Scott Harston's Imperial Iial!
(152 lbs.)
ed yesterday afternoon. At the ...Mr. Ferguson) interval they were one goal down, in his distribution of the ball, and swerving round from the left and won by one and half lengths; a but shortly after resumption of on Saturday I was given the im-kicking with his right.
HENG Shut-hong was the only Pari-mutuel: Win $0.80; Places play equalised. In the last two or pression that he does not make $4.00; $6.32; $3.51. *
three minutes of the
THE example prompts one the half the use of his height he could.
member of the forward to
· Hire}
Adelalde, Dec. 31. The Ladies Sprint Raes (Unofficial). Macno team gained the lead. Sabhan ball under control from a height players are more successful with sentative teams, but tho
TH His preference for bringing the question whether right footed usually seen in the Chinese repre- the close of play to-day in the third Each slda had won two matches at -Winder $150, Second $75, Third netted for the Radio.
other
Test match between Australia and the $25. For China Ponies classified by
with his feet, although under-penalty shots than left footers, four worked together with pleasing United States: The Hongkong Jockey Club as "E" keng Jockey Club as "D" Class that standable and commendable, is My vote would be in favour of the understanding and were always
Adrian Quist, the Adelaide cham Class that have not, at time of Entry, have not; at time of Entry, won not infallably the best or right lattor, for the natural direction of threatening more danger than plon, who is only 10 years of age, won more than $1,000 in Stakes since more than $1,500.00 in Stakes since tactics. But his tackling la de- their shots is to the left of the their vis-a-vin.
secured his first international hyndars the 1st January, 1932 Weight 150 1st January, 1032. Weight 150 lbs.lightful, and his method
when ho lbs, Ladies who have not won a flat 1 b Penalty
of goalkeeper to which side the
was selected to play for race allowed 10 lbs. No whips or part thereof won in Stakes since 1st an opponent raroly fails to see him
Australla. He has the technique und for every $100.00 or planting himself square in front of custodian is always slower to move.
temperament of a great player and. (These are
The K.C.C, played in white spurs. Six Furlonga:-
January, 1932. No Whips or Spurs.emerge with the ball.
with the rearon's developments, great
not ungles, but Mr. L. Rolly's Banjolina (180 lbs.)
One Mile:
local sports Miss Fearon's Festival Evo
·(160 lbs).
ance.
Bir. Parkson Chan's Just Imagine
(171 lbs.)
(Mr. Charles) I
Mr. J. W. Hope's Celerity
neck.
Mr. Hoard'n Christmas Bello
and was responsible, In his position
game
(160 bx) (Miss Scott Harston) 2Mr. Hau Un's The Plover (168 lbs) Mr. Choy
Bay's Sanction Wing
(140
(Miss Fearon)
(Mr. Poy)
1
2 (Mr. Young)
Division III.
RAF.
(163 lbs.)(Mr. 9. K, Wong) 3 China Ath. Won by length; six lengths.
14 University
Pari-mutuel: Win 44.80; Placen
1 South China
League Tople.
Goals
Won bois Fart) 3 Dr. S. To Wong's Golden Star
by half length; one length.
Pari-mutuel: Win $3.20; Pinças
$2.95; $2.80; $4,17.
Tho Now Year Steeplechase-Win-$2.65; $2.44.
ner $200, Scound $100, Third $50,
A5
The "M. I" Scramble (UnoMeix]).
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
For China Ponles, Weight for Inches Winner $160, Second $75, Third S.W.B. .... 12 10 1 1 64 26 21 per Scale, Jockey Allowanco. 325. For China Ponies certified by Lincoln Regt. 11 10 0 1 45 13 20 One and a Half Milos:
the O.C., M.G.T., HL.K.V.D.C., ng re- St. Joseph's. 11 7 2 2 42 14 14 gular Troop Ponies. Weight.
168 R.A.3.C... 11 7 1 0 11 15 the Troon. Half a Brilch of China Ath.
Miss Fearon'a Loch Ryan (160 lbs.)
(Mr. Schreiber)
Mr. J. W. Hope's 'Duke of Milan
(150 lbs.). (Mr. Hope)
Mr. Ferguson's
Country Club
Won by Six lengths; many lengths.
1 lbs. To bo ridden by
Mr. 11. G. Macnamara's Esculado
(168 lbs.)
Mr, Jenkins)
(Continued on Page 0.)
Division II.
Suen Kam-ehun is perhaps the Ideal penalty taker for the inside left invariably shoots from the S.W. Dorderers 0 St. Joseph's spot" with his right foot. R. Navy thereby keeping the goalkeeper Ewo guessing until the last na to the R.A. probable fight of the ball.
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MOST of the league encounters
re-
Mrs. Lowe and Mrs. E. L. Miller FOOTBALL) Culb defeated (South Africa) beat Mr. Whitting the Kowloon Football (pro- stall and Miss B. Nuthall (Britain) nounced match
FOOTBALL) 7-5, 8-10, 0-4.
Club': by two goals (in the absence IN AUSTRALIA.
of Edward Kelly) to one goal, a very good try, and a couple of Americans Share Four Games bad lucka, in an epit charity
With Home Players. -
-match at the K.F.C., yesterday.
The result was in accordance with the play, which was pro duced in javien cenumest rickshas. (note: the rickshas were not only lavish, but were borrowed). The costumes were by design, the applause by au- dience and the goals by ac cident.
things are expected of him, although angole"), and two ho was defeated by Keith Gledhill in writer are reported to have play- straight sets.
ed for the winners, thereby being
a
7.
some of the causes for that pun
K. Gledhill (America) beat A. Quist gent phrase "the pon is mightier
0
The full scores were:
2
Kowloon F.G. China Ath.
B Taung Toln Eastern Lincoln Regt. Hongkong FC.
2
D(Australia) 0-1, 6-3.
than the costume."
1
W. Allion (America) beat H. 0.
Honman (Australia) 6-4, 6-4,
The ovent was, in every way a
1 South China League Table,
Goals
E. F. Moon (Australia) bent J. H. big success, for in addition to the Van Ryn (America) 2-0, 0-3, 6-3.
costumes worn by the Kowlooй panned out as expected, al-
H. Crawford and II. O. Hopman team, the play of the players, ana though the Lincolns were definite-i
(Australia) beat Ellsworth Vines and goalkeeping of the homestars P. W. D. L. F. A. PtK. Gledhill (America) 8-6, 6-3, 7-5, ly flattered in their score of seven, Chinn Ath... 14 12 20 40 0 20
8-0, 6-3-Reuter. against the Club.
Yesterday's Play.
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5.W.D. WA... 18 11 0 2 66 13 22 Lincoln Rogt, 13 0 2 2 41 10 20
·R.A._ •***
13 7 0 4 34 27 18 TITH Martin, Boyd and Will R. Navy
jams absentres, the Club Ewo.....
12 6 2 4′28.24′14 South China 13 6 15 20 27 13 R.A.F.
10 5 1 4 36 10 11 Radio S.C. 11 5 0 0 22 25 10 a.c. of S.... 10 4 0 6 18 24/8 R.E.
21 B
W
3
Teerpie 12 3 0 University. 11 11 0
Taikoo C.R.C. 12 0 1 11 10 05 1
(148 lb) (M. Davy) Mr. J. B. Prontis' White Label
(168 lb.)(Mr. Ferguson) 2
(Mr. Wade) Won by Short hend: a neck.
Pari-mutuci: Win $4.00; Places; Mr. R. H. D. Wade's Pat (108 iba.)
$3.50; $3.76; $0.89.
The Now Yoar Stakes-Winner)
$200, Second $100, Third $50.
For Parl-mutuel: Win $30.20; Place
China Ponion classifed by The Hong-$7.47; $2.00; $6.03.
12 0 2 4 41 23 14
12-01 6 40 18 13
Laat had to be entirely reshuffled. South China, 12 ₫ 1 for en 13 S. Strange was denied his dóbut at Trung Tain. 13 4 3 0 24 34 11
11 A centreforward and went bak to Kowloon F.. partner vnes, Railton, G. Dun H.K.FC. 13.
St. Joseph's
12 1 cân and Sloan had, to be brought in
Baatorn from the reserves, ind it was a vory disjointed eleven which plited CR DOES themselves against the soldiers.
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right back Pipe Major Mackie, and his talented troupe of young. dancers, entertained the crowd with some delightful highland Adelalde, Jan. 2. dancing. To-day's Traults were:
The raffle for much sensonal Gledhill (U.9.) beat Moon, 7-5, gifts as whisky, champagne; - 11-0..
whisky, cigarettes, champagne, Crawford (U.9.) beat Allison, 1-0, otc., attracted gratifying attention. 10-4 A-4.
Vin (U.S.) bent. Hopman, 6-2, all the tickets being told. 4-0, 0-2.
Altogether the offort. was a Alleon and Van Ryn (U.S.3 bent most praiseworthy one and re- Maon and Qulat, 6-1, 6-1, 10-8-- Warded with the support it de- Router.
'served. reflecting the highost credit on the organisord.
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