THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1933.
SOUTH CHINA LOWER PROUD COLOURS OF ARTILLERY
THE WEEK-END HOCKEY
MISS WOOLEY, capt, of St. An
draw's Ladies hac.
koy team.
Y. M. WIN AT MACAO
RECREIO LADIES'
PERFORMANCE
MAMAK RESULTS
(B, BULLY OFF)
The Y.M.C.A. took the fold three draw in the Caer times during the week end and record- ) Marina ground. ed victories in each game. On Satur- day they were opposed to the Med- day and the "y" ladion, and won by the odd goal in five and by three gonis to one respectively, In the former Brown found the net three times, and in the latter. G. Fawler scored twiceo and Balman once.
Kame
DIVISION L.
Hongkong FC. 3 Recrelo
R. Navy
2
St. Joseph's.
U, K. Polico
2
incola Regt.
Chinese Ath.
Borderers
R. Artillery
0
S. China
Division I.
Goala,
P. W. D. L. F. A.. Pts.
R. A.
11 8 J 26 10 10
South China 0 71.127 0 15
Lincoln Regt. 10 6
1
3 31 14 13
St. Joseph'a. 10 0
1
3 20 11 13
8.W. Borderers 10. 5
1
4 16 11
1. Navy .......... 10 5
0
5 18 19 20
6 10 24 10
K.F.C..... 10 6 0 MISS BASTO, na Ath... 8 3 2 3 capt. of the Re. Kowloon F.C. 11 3 0 R crolo Ladies hoc.1.K. Police, 8
koy
team.
Clark Cup, on the
1
Recreio
3
11
0
0 11 10
IF over there were eleven
mon
The Tortuguese ladies showed composing a football team who some justification. strong defence, in which C. Osmund could, with and M. Basto, nt full-back, were pro abuse the fates, they are the men minent. They never faltered during of the Royal Artillery. Enjoying the whole match and featured their an equal share of the exchanges, and always slightly the better side, clearances with hard hitting
penalty."
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The defence of the Saints was also they had the mortification yester Yesterday the "Y" 1st. XI. made good, but their forward line lacked day of losing to South China by the their annual visit to Macno where they their accustomed thrustfulness. They only goal scored-and this; after were engaged with the Macne Hockey were presented with several oppo they had themselves missed Club, and won a fast though some.tunities to open the scoring but failed what crappy game by two goals to to do so. une. But for the superb goni-keeping of Almada the visitors would have table, but they hava yet to meet Hong have only themselves to blame The Recreio Ladies now head the AT the same time the Artillery gained an overwhelming victory. Throughout they peppered the Macno kong Ladles' Hockey Club, last year's for the reverso. Deplorable shoot-
goal with shots, but wars only nblo to find the nat twice.
Y.M. BETTER TEAM.
champions. Teams:
St. Andrew'.-R. Rong; P. Woolley, G. White; 1. Woolley, M. White, E. Landolt, P. Gitting, M. Bryson, M. Woolley, N. Lec and M. Chan,
Recrsia.-A. Almada; C. Osmund. M. Basto; E.. Xavier. M. Alves, E.; Honorio: C. Botelho, G. Silva, O.; Ribeiro, A. Alves and M. Remedion.
to
MAMAK LEAGUE.
over tho
The YM.C.A. were the better team in every department except in goal. Hero Skinner was inclined to come out too for leaving his charge un guarded, and it was because of this that Mucho were able to open the coring within the first five minutes. Cardosa, at left back, sent a hard shot into tho circle where Tato mis-
The R.A.S.C. gained à very easy German Club judged a hit. F. Rosario nipped in victory and reached the ball at the same time on the U.S.R.C. ground on Saturday, us Skinner. The latter endeavoured nearing six times with only two to clear with a kick but missed and replies. The Club held the military the Macao loft wing had no difliculty team two goals each in the in tapping the ball Into the net. first hult end in the Becond Play
in wait then transferred to the felt away defence and the other and whiro Almada brought off Corps forwards made the most some really brilliant saves both by their opportunities and scored accurate hitting and kicking. The four occnsluns. Y.M.C.A. almost equalised before the interval when, following a collision between Fowler and Cardosa in the goal-mouth, the Aseso player fell on the ball but managed to hit it bo- hind. During this half the home for wards were continually being pulled up for offside the worst offender being } F. Roantio on the left.
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Goals for the winners wero netted by II. A. Tipple and P. II. Senior, each scoring three and Mufler were the scorem for the times. Lange Club.
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were scored early
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ing and the inability to seize op- portunities were their chief faults, Moore and Gough.continually misa
Ing easy chances of netting.
were
good
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THRILLING GAME ENDS
IN LUCKY WIN
GUNNERS MISS PENALTY, AND SHOOT
DEPLORABLY
BORDERERS TROUNCED BY ATHLETIC
NAVY OVERCOME ST. JOSEPH'S IN DAY OF SURPRISES
DIVISION I.
Kowloon F. C. Bouth China R. A. Eastern Lincoln Regt. R. Navy
4
1
St. Joseph's
Taung Tein
3 China Ath.
2 Hongkong F.C.
2 Ewo
18.W. Borderers
Division II.
Gonts.
RUGDY
CLUB AGAIN WIN
P.. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. OUTPLAY ARMY
China Ath... 15 12 2 1 47 12 26 S.W. Bonferera 14 11 0 5 14 Lincoln Regt. 14 10 2 2 48 17 R. A.
148 24 37 28
It. Navy 13 7 2 4 42 South Chiun. 11 7 1.0 30 Ewo
13 8 10 Taung Tain. 14 A
Kowloon F.C. 12
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II.K.F.C.
... 14
St. Joseph'a Eastern
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SPORTING COMMENTS BY "VERITAS"
COMBEY, the Gunners' goal- keoper Gelds a shot with one of his in closo attendance warding off the Chinese forwards.
colleagues
AVIS, of whom I have writ- once of
D ten more than
Inte, was easily the finest för.
GOLF INTERPORT.
to Hongkong.
ÉRSNAREREPONN
ward on the field. Hia control Manila Also Sending Team and distribution of the ball again stamped him as a player who knows his game and fa clever enough to put into
effect. Beltran failed to obtain full measure of him, and In enjoying this advantage, Davis was able to do more or less as he pleased.
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TRIANGULAR CONTEST.
IN TRIANGULAR TOURNAMENT
FERGUSON
FORM
IN
Playing better football the Club deservedly beat the Army by nine points to nil in the Triangular rugby tournament on Saturday, and thus brought themselves on lovel terms with their rivals in the table,
The return of Selby and other regular players who had been kept out of the team through injurica made a big difference to the Club, whose attack brightened consider- ably,
There is still room for improve- that Manila have accepted the invita- elsewhere one could fined very Golfers will be pleased to learn ment in the work of the pack, but tion issued by the Royal Hongkong little fault.
Golf Club, and are sending a team |
SELBY'S RETURN.
Selby showed something like his
NKE forwards as a whole, how-Hongkong and, Shanghal during the to the Colony to compete against ever, lacked finishing powers. Chinese New Year holidays. In association with the Inter- Inediates, they
The Manila Golf Club are sending old skill and daah and gave a re were vastly superior to the Saints in mid-field, arrive on January 24, and will leave the game was his first this season. a representative team which in due to markably good display seeing that but threw away countless op on January 23. Shanghal have already He Infused action into the serum portunities by slow movement in accepted the invitation and their which had the desired effect of front of goal and hasty shooting. tenni will arrive on January 23, and livening up the attack. An improvement in this direction will make them into one of the most dangerous quintettes in the league.
THE fast cohesive methods of
the Gunners enough constantly to put the ball in the South Chinn goal THE football on the whole was area, but at this point the at- good, especially after the teams tackers just faded away, leaving had worn down their apparent Li Tin-song and Lau Mau to nervousness. The exchanges were clear at lelaurb or to watch the fast, the movements clever, blemish- bail anil safely over the bar. ed only by ineffective finishing. On Friday I predicted n draw, and this would have been the fairest result possible.
will leave on January 31. T
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DARDOE undoubtedly commited PAR blunder in
taking the penalty in the early stages of the, game. He has not the right type
SATURDAY'S FEATURES.
of shot for the eight yards spot DITY the poor prophet! With spp
Saturday's league resulta as have been entrusted. There is full of surprises as a bran tub, no knowing what effect a goal so his well conceived prognostigations although personally I think defent of St. Joseph's and early in the game would have had, werent of St. Joseph's and the would have broken
up South Lincolns in the first division, of China.
the Borderers and Athletic in the accond, and the conceding of a
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wonderful chance of
Ferguson was exceptionally good in the three-quarters line, and always master of his op ponents.
S a team St. Joseph's were sed,
The Army forwards played very from one or two individuals never the Athletic. A win would have retrieve errors on the part of their Adisappointing, and apart strengthening their challenge to hard and did their utmost to
reached the same clas3 AA
the put them within two points of the roar division. The task, however, oppositian. Again their rear leaders and a game in hand. was too great. guard weakness was exposed, in Their defeat, on Saturday may addition to which neither Costa have a more important bearing on nor Fernandes performed ade-their championship prospects quately in the half back line,
than it is now possible to con- ceive.
N thie department and in do- fence, Beltrau and Marques, in Foul, were the only players to in- vite confidence. But the former ruined much of his clever tackling and ball possession, by indulging in fancy tricks afterwards. was constantly being robbed by the nippy Navy men, when a quick pass would have set his forwards
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Galletly and Hamilton ex- perienced off-daya and the Army. three-quarter line was probably the most disappointing depart- TATS off to the University
ment of the whole team.
FERGUSON'S TWO TRIES.· ́· II and Recelo, who accom- plished the outstanding per. Birt was, in consequence. Bovore. formances in the third division! ly testos at back and under the For the former to share four circumstances came through the goals with St. Joseph's and the ordeal well. latter, after their demoralising debacle of the previous week, to draw with the Athletic, were in deed achievements of which they might well be satisfled.
In a fast game on the Marina ground yesterday, tho Incognitou THER than this Pardoe played point each by the Athletic and Play in the ascond half was featureil] maintained their unbeaten record in a typical game. being here St. Joseph's in the third were all by hard hitting by both teams, and the tournament when they defeated there and everywhere, assisting in contrary to expectations based on following a lengthy period of mid- the Royal Signals by two goals to breaking up the South Chinn at-the records and form of the clubs field play, Price went in Ang ahet nit. Both goals which Aintada did well to save, and in the first haif by J. M. Pintos andacks and sending his forwards to date.
awny with well placed passes. taking a first timo shot on the re.C. Franels. W. Reed was outstand-IIo worked like a trojan and had DUT in at least bound the same player acored the
one match moving. equaliser. The Y.M.C.A. continued to ing for the winners.
every cause to be thoroughly dis boasting a surprise result it apointed in the result.
was, not a case of luck coming to the aid of the victors. The Navy thoroughly deserved their points against the Saints. In fact the ways the most potential raider he yesterday. Not because the Chi-mert, who could not fail to maks
preas very foreilly and were reward- ed about five minutes from time when Prico sent across a well-placed centre which
was taken by Brown who scored the winning goal.
Two Mamak matches were play- el yesterday, when the Incognitos defeated the Signals at Marina by two goals to nil and the K.LT.C.. drew with H.M.S. Medway at Outstanding in the Macao team Causeway Bay, neither side scor- were. Almada, in goal, Cardosa at lofting.
OUSTANDING PLAYERS.
back and J. Ferriera, who played n
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sterling gamn on the left of the half) To-day's Mamak games include back fine. The forwards generally those between II.M.S. Parthian were good but failed to combine and II.M.S. Veteran at Happy effectively.
Valley and Phoenix v Wishart nt
1.J.D. Lowo played a very fine King's Park,
game in the centre of the intermediate line, for the "y" and was responsible; for breaking up many promising movements hy, the opposing forwards.
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MAMAK LEAGUE TABLE.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
10 11 13 12 1 0 61 8 25
He fed his attnek well and was ably Royal Signals supported in this by Sommer and 1st, II.K.S. Bates, although the latter defaulte Batters..... 11 10 many times in his endeavour to pass by flicking instead of hitting. and Fowler were the pick of the for
wards.
The team were:
Incogniton
Brown Melay
Y.M.C.A.;—L. D. Skinner; A. Tate,
E. O. Murphy; It, A. Bates, H. J. D. Lowe, G. A, Sommer; Wilson. G. C. Burnett, W. J. Brown, G. Fowler, and T. 3. Price.
R.A.S.C.
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10 7 B
St. Andrew's 10 7 I.A.M.C. 174 Police
Vorsit
9 G
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Engineers 12th. Battery 10 Phoenix Mneno:--Ainda; J. Rodrigues, Tamar Cardosa; Lino' Ferretta, Lieut. Conto, Wishart J. Ferriera; L. Rodriques, F. Nolasco, Parthian
F. Ramalho, H. Rosario, F. Rosarin. 24th Battery
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St. Destroyers
AUSTRALIA.
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LARWOOD IN FORM.
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RIFLE SHOOTING..
Result of the First Day's Efforts,
of the
BRYANT, the R. A. centre for- ward, being nasisted off the field after his injury during yesterday's match with South China.
them justice.
acore did not do For lengthy periods there was only one team in it, and the goddess of jass, who smiled on the Saints, plus the weak' finishing of the Navy
vanners, prevented them from winning by at least three goals clear.
D
OMINANT throughout was the brillance of the Navy halves, who not only proved themselves, admirable spoilers but served their forwards with a never ending supply of ground passes which deserved to bear more fruit than they did.
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A. breaking afternoon.
V. Gogano had Д
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heart-THE Borderers thoroughly de- served to lose to the Athletic
AI-
ALLEN, the brilliant RA, right back, who played magnificenly you. terday, only to son his team lose in a most unlucky fashion.
Ferguson scored a brilliant try in the first half by which the Club led at the change-over, and he re- pented this success in the second half, touching down as a result of his magnificent burst of speed,
The third try came from Lam-
nese were so much better; if any use of a perfect reverse pass on thing It was the reverse. But the the blind side sent out by Solby. soldiers just threw their chances
to the four winds, misaed three open goal in the first ten minutes, and paid the penalty in full.
HOME RESULTS.
THE ineptitude of the Borderers
London, Jun 7. quintette was astonishing.
In a trial match played at After walking through the Athle The Rest castly by 29 points to five. Twickenham, an England XV defeated tie halves, and placing the ball for other results are appended:
perfect scoring shots, they shot Blackheath wildly and put the sphere every-Bradford where but near the goal.
Bristol
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Coventry
Leicester
THE Athletic were not slow to London Irish
seize upon this, and after allow-Richmond
42 US. Portsmouth 3
18 Birkenhend
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→ Swansea
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3 Roselyn Park · 0
3 London Scot
21
5 Bath
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ing the 24th to enjoy their little St. Bartholomew's 6 Harlequins
game of hit and misa, took control
of the exchanges and demonstrat
ed how goals should be scored.
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Even in the closing minutes)
when the Borderers returned to
-Reuter,
H.M.S. KENT LOSE
TO K.C.C.
the attack, they proved quite In All-Day Tennis Match
CHIRRAS played one of his finest games, and if there were any Interport selectora at Chatham Road on Saturday, they wero probably just as much in- pressed as the rest of the on- lookers, Shirras had n tough proposition in looking after the
useless in front of goal, and ap- TONE the less the Gosano brothers, but so effective-
peared to be hypnotised. Jones was one of the chief defaulters he always found bluself with fair chance by his colleagues to
and his wretched efforts seemed hibitions of his career. This plenty of time to give proper at show of what he is capable. B.
tention to his forwards. And Gosano saw quite a lot of the to Inspire ils colleagues to at- right back appears to be getting surely this is the secret and es-ball but did very little good with better and better every match.
tempt to surpass them-which they did! it, whilst Leonard and· Souza, Ho was in his element yesterday sence of centre-half play?
(although finding Robertson on an and not once did he make mis- take. His was a delightful dis-j
also impressed with off could improve play of polished football.
Nele A Gunnerly did be accomplish the task, that was starved and never given
guve one of the finest ex-
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TENNIS.
at Kowloon.
SINGLES AND DOUBLES.
Tonnis teams of the Kowloon Cricket Club and 1M.S. Kent engag
I was not very impre danculension), nd formen partive all-day meeting between ed in an enjoyable all-day match at
THE Sabban was Shirras on the right. Sabban, ally useless wing.
K.C.C.. and the HLM.S. Kent including singles and doubles matches. though one of the best of the dangerous in the first half, but tennis teams yesterday was a very In the singles, each match was of OUTH China
down
never settled Saints forward tine,. never mas-due to the constant pressure of happy affair, marred only by three nete, and in the doubles five sets to their customary tered this terrier-like player, and the Navy after the change over, an accident which occurred to were played, resulting in the K.C.. winning by 50% sets to 13%. Thoy game, although they found was, in fact, completely over-suffered from lack of the ball in Commander Shaw, the brilliant won 18 singies to six, and 124 doubles time to indulge in some pretty shadowed by him in the second common with his colleague. cricketer, who aprained his ankle to 7. The detailed scores were: looking football. But as I had half. anticipated the quick decisivo tackling of the Gunners invariably)
their brought
movements to
The first day's shooting Hongkong Rifle Club's January Com- naught. petition took place on Saturday at
for-
R.A.B.C.
B. W. Borderers & Signals
INTONACIENDAT
DIVISION HII.
13 Talkoo C.R.C.
1 Senth China
0
Division III. ·
2. St. Joseph's 2 China Ath.
Goals.
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ex-champion "Sammy" Green. By all the curious (and un-
Singles.
THREE months without taste fortunate) coincidence, Green also E. C. Fincher (K.C.C.) beat Cdr. lug the bitterness of defeat, suffered a similar mishap, and Packer 6-3, 2-0, 6-8; D. S. Groom (K. and then-crash! This was the they had to abandon their singles C. C.) beat Sub-Li, Yates 6-1, 6-8, Athletic's experience in the match. second division on Saturday,
P. W. D. L. Ps.record, by defeating the Chinese.
Bendigo, Jan. 7. the Howloon Tong range, tho atten-TN Pak-wa had some keen duels Radio 8. C. In a two-day fixtura ágainat à danco being fairly good, and the with Allen, and although he never Recrelo Victorian Country team, the M.C.C. | standard of shooting fale,
Rained the ascendency, he was the University had dismissed the home side for
One compatitor, R. H. Wood, re-brains of the Chinese attack. Leting 215 runs and had scored 30 for turned a remarkably good score in Wing-chul started off as a the loss of one wicket at the close the "A" Class, scoring 11 polats onward, but lattor reverted to his old s.w. Donderers 13 11 11 60 16 23 of play.
ench of the 200, 500 and 600 yards position at contre-half where he put Lincola Regt. 11 10 145 13 20 ine R.AS.C... 12 8 1 348 11 17 The Victorians, who batted 1 of 93 out of a possible 105,
St. Josepli's. 12 7 3 2 44 16 17 China Ath... 13 à 3 4 80 28 15 and, fielded 11, found Larwood in
South China. 13 0 1 0 20 24 good form with the ball, the fast The following wore the resulta:
Radio 9.C... 12 0 0 0 bowler taking four wickets for' 29 | "A" Class Possible 105, Ranges!
10 i 200, 500 and 600 yards, ono sighting shot and seven to count on ange.-R. H. Wood 03. Watson 80 (Compotition unfinished),
runs.
D. R. Jardine, the M.C.C. skip. por, claimed 11 runs of the 30 for one wicket put up by the visitors;
Reulor.
Aring points, returning an aggregate in a tremendous amount of
work.
each
Neverthericas South China owed everything to Li Tin-san R.A.F. and Lau Mau the defenders, R. E.
11 4 0 7 21,31 8 whose cool tackling and fine|R.C." of S. ..... 11. 4.0 7 10 80 8 length kicking continually re-Recreio .... 13 a 0 24 64. 7 lieved dangerous situations. Li University
2 9 16 GD rlayed his best game this Talkoo G.RO.
"Class (Samo Application) A. Chappell 77 (Competition unfinished), 1 season,
TIKE their seniors, the Artillery
Lecond string are a formid-
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6-4; J. P. D. Macauley (K.C.C.) beat.
Eng, L-Cdr. Navo 6-3, 6-2, 0-0; 8. A.
when the Artillery, robbed of OMMANDER Packer was in Gray (K.C.C.) beat Cdr. Shears 0-1, Frearson their chief goal-scorer,anlendid
6-0, 6-1; F. Kengelbacker (K.C.C.) form. He
sent best Lt.Cdr. Campbell 6-2, 6-6, 0-1; upset all calculations and
Teddy Fincher all the way in their G. A. White (K.C.G.) beat Lt. singles, and in capturing a set in Armstrong 6-1, 6-1, 6-3; E. Abraham three, only accomplished that of (K.C.C.) lost to Capt. Drow 3-4, 16, 2.0: C. I. Stapleton (K.C.C.) lost to which he was fully deserving.
Lt.Cdr. Jones 1-8, 2-0, 0-0. INCIDENTALLY I understond
Doubles.. that he and Commander
Fincher and Macnuloy drow with Shaw have entered together for Facker and Jonos 6-4, 6-4, 6-0, 0-6, the onen doubles. In which case 40; Stapleton and White drew with I shall not be surprised to see Yates and Nave 7-5, 3-6, 6-2, 0-6, 4-6; them figuring In the last eight. Abaraham and Green drew with brow They form a sound combination and Shears 6-1, 6-3, 0-0, 3-0, 8-8; and are certain to give a good Gray and Kengelbacker beat Camp account of themselves.
bell and Armstrong 6-1, 6-0, 0-0, 0-1,
able combination because of their balance and team work. The team does not boast of geniuses, but is composed of olevan untiring play. ers who set about their task with a will to win. This has been the secret of more than one of thoir victories heralded Le a. "Bur prise."
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