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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1933.

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The "REVELLERS"

HAMMOND-

Who falls. victim to→→

LOSS TO

LOCAL

SELECTORS WITNESS

ANOTHER FIASCO

"A TEAM ENVELOPED IN A CLOUD OF LETHARGY"

FORWARDS FAIL TO MAKE GOOD

COMMITTEE'S PECULIAR EFFORT TO SOLVE LEFT Wing probLEM

(By "VERITAS").

"SHANGHAI will have to be a mighty poor crowd of footballers if they can't beat a team like this" summed up a spectator after yesterday's Interport trial, and after watching the pitiful display I am inclined to Agree with the disconsolate observation.

So foeblo was the effort yesterday by both teams-Trialists

---BRADMAN...... The new Test bowler.

and the Borderers to serve up football oven of a mediocre HAMMOND

calibre, that one begins to wond TENNIS

MR. JAMES RESIGNS SECRETARYSHIP

OF L.T.A.

Departure To-day on Home Leave

MR.

(By "Veritas").

R. C. P. F. James, for nearly three years Hon. Secretary of the Hongkong Lawn Tennis Association has resigned his position coincident with home leave.

er whether.these trial matches!

are being taken seriously or not. ping up a forward pass and hold- ing off Podmore whilst he placed If the idea of trials is to assist the ball wall out of Johnston's the selectors in their task of pick-reach. ing a team according to form, then

after yesterday's fianco they have

all my sympathies.

If, on the other

hand, such

of

games aro merely the means giving the players a leg-stretch, then one I wasting one's time taking them at all seriously,

Frankly the game WOB 80 boring,

More Experiments

had Podmore A Trial

Forward

AGAIN

PUTS ENGLAND IN WINNING POSITION

AUSTRALIA'S BIG TASK

Adelaide, Jan, 17. that if ono

Ironmonger and Wall wero on- teft at half time one svould

trusted with the ball after tea. The not have raibsed a single

batsmen added 60 in 70 minutes and Incident, whilet, the standard of

There is something like a gea-They gave a great display of driving both then opened out to the bowling. play could not rland as being ture of despair in the latest move and after being at the complimentary to that

of the of the Interport selection com- 149 minates Hammond Third Division.

08

JOHNSTON FUTILE.

Podmore should be

wickets for reached his mittee. For the next trial, which 60, which included four foura. Loy- takes place on Saturday, they Iand m.s-hit bali trom i unmongeri

and okled it to mid-on where Wall Johnston's leadership of the have introduced a new left wing wok the catch, to use the cutanan forward line was futile, and I in the persons of Podmore and with the score standing at 245 for am puzzled ng' to whether the Chris Pilo.

five wickets. Leyland had made 42 selectors really considered him Why such an exceptionally clever sive innlogs.

In 108 minutes and played an aggres- If they did, then yesterday must half back like

WBCoro at 200 Bradman a likely Interport plvot. brought into the forward line, when relleved O'Reilly and finve disillusioned them. if they the left half position is at present over of the day but the wrat sail he took the last Mr. James, who has flled the

didn't, then why play him at all? anything but satisfactory requires sent down Hammond played on after dicule role during the most im

Introducing Johnsten at centre closer and more complex reasoning having scored be, Aute and 18, the portant phase in the history of the forward means that A. V. Gosano that I can give.

closing scores being 293 for six. Association, departed for San had to lay out of position at in- Podmore will probably put up a numva was powerful in his back Francisco on the President Wilson side right, with the result that food dieplay on Saturday, for he is a play and clover in his pacing, A this morning. He returns Ave the whole vanguard Was

Bufficiently experienced and clever teature of his innings was nis coarac- dia- months hence, but has already in-

enough footballer to do himself toristic driving past cover. He was timated that he will not be pre-

organised.

credit in whatever position he is at the wickets for 221 minutes dur-

ing which time he placed.

collected Digas pared again to take up the roine

wvanaprica. Ames played B Gour of office.

innings and had been in for minutes before play closed. scored two fours.

The scores are appended:

England 1st Inna, 341 Australaist ans, 222 Engiandanta inns.

VALUED OFFICER.

In him, the Association has lost a very valued officer. Taking over from Mr. D. S. Green át a time when the Association was a mere name and enjoying direct interest only in the organisation of the tennis league, Mr. James assisted in no small measure in its rés- cusitat on and reorganisation.

If anything, E. Strange, brought in as reserve, was the brightest of the attackers, but he destroyed all; his good ideas by selfishness.

ARE SELECTORS SERIOUS ?

But again I would ask: Are the He must remember that there selectors seriously contemplating his are four other forwarde, who, final inclusion as inside left? If not, five times out of six, are better why wasto their own time and the placed for the ball than himself. | intended value of the trial by play- The tragedy of the whole thing ing him there? is that when ho likes, he can hand out some magnificent passes.

Unfortunately he doesn't "like" enough.

"SO SO" HALF BACKS.

His work behind the scenes has i The Gosano brothers" combina- been unobtrusive but of immensurition on the right was fair, but able value to tennta in this Colony, not up to interport standard, and although Santos is a clever litlo footballer, I am afraid he is not big enough or heavy enough to carry bim past the Shanghai de- fence.

to

The half backs were just "80- 80." Willing and effective in their tackling, they showed little de- sire to add constructiveness their display. Leung Wing-chui was the pick, but Duncan certain- ly did not show better form than Bliss, and if the choice is to rest, between the two for the left half position, then a toss of the coin is all that is required.

HI. W. Sutcliffe, e O'Brien

فانا

He has

7

49

15

85

If Pedmore is likely to be includ-R. E. S. Wyatt, c Wall, b O'Reшly

D. R. Jardine, 1b.w., Ironmonger 50 ed in the Interport team, surely he G. O. B. Allen, l.b.w.. Grimmett.. should be tried out at left half? W. R. Hanmond, @ Beadman ... This is one department which can M. Leyland, e Wall, b ironmonger d well be strengthened, and Podmore . E. ..Ames, not out is the man for the job...

Chris Pile in worthy of a trial. although I do not hestitate in opia- FOOTBALLING BROTHERS.

cortain to play together in the A. V. and B, Gosano, who appear

forthcoming football Interport.

may not

Extras

18

24

Total (for 8 wkts.). 200 Fall of wickets:-1 (Sutellife) for 7; 2 (Wyatt) for. 91; à (Allen) for 123; 4 (Jardine) for 154; 6 (Loysand) for 246; 6 (Hammond) for 290.

İDEFEAT FOR 12TH

BATTERY

|R.A.M.C. WIN A FAST HOCKEY MATCH

At Sookumpoo yesterday the R.A.M.C. defented the 12th, Battery In the Mamak tournament by the only goal scored.

punland

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S. Strange was absent from the ing that the selectors have over- defence, but there was

Play was fast and although the nothing looked a mere obvious choice in Seal Battery had the clier of the ex- amiss with this department, Allen quite so clever and so well endowed The Corps keeper played a fine game

of the Artillery. He

Phong Thou meet unable to anore. Together with Mr. D. S. Green he and Blackbourne adequately was responsible for the excellent covering Rodger, who had very oven Baldry, but he has founded his was registered at the interval.

with tricks as Pile, or Suntos, or saving many dudeli Bad. 8. organisation of the Holen Wills very little to do.

game on the principle of getting the Moody exhibition in 1931, and also Of course the poor oppoaltion ball into the goal mouth in the On the chang-over, the Battery played a leading part in the ar-provided by the Borderers might quickest time possible and in the continued to presa, but poor shanting rangements in connexion with the have been in part reaponsible for mot effective way at his command. Medicala prevented them from scor- Interport last year.

the Inglorious work of the pro- This la the primary job of a winger. He threw his heart and soul japective Interporters, although and at the present time Seal can do into the task of trying to find this cannot seriously be advanced inter than any other outside left fratly improved their combination, n "home" for the L.T.A., where

In the Colony. It might singe all championshin, Interport and exhibition tennin in the Colony, and after secur ing a site on the Marina, Kow- loan, saw the scheme fall through owing to lack of sup- port by the members of the AB- Bociation.

DRINGING BACK TROPHY.

as an excusO,

It seemed that a blanket of lafharme and disinterestedness just descended and enveloved ine Trial team. Anyhow, the result was painful.

SHINING LIGHTS.

The Borderers' shining lights could be counted on one hand and there would still be some fingers

left over!

STRANGE WILL BE FIT.

to

took the lead through Tarney,

In a friendly gan at King's Park, yesterday, the Y.M.C.A. played a The most welcome thing the rolec-

the Royal Corps of Signala, tors have done is to bring back A. V. The Corps opened the scoring soon Gosano centro forward. His after the initial bully, but before the happiest moments at football are interval, the "y" equall-ed through apont here, for he is an ideal leader. P. The was no scoring during Perinne, too, B. Gosano will enjoy the second half. himself more at inside right, although MAMAK LEAGUE TABLE. improvement to hold his place.

I think he will have to show some

'Sadio

P. W. D. 1.. PA. Pta

13 12 1 0 54 8 25

9. Strange yesterday informed Royal Signals 17 12 2 3 3 17 20 me that his foot is making excellent 1st. H.K.B. recovery and he is assured of Battery being O. K. for the Interport. In

Medway R.A.M.C.

11 10 1 0 51

10 10 0 0 81 8.

17 8 R 120

16 6 3 4

19 6

10 1

Mr. James's interest. In local Podmore dominated everybody, tennis, however, ie na strong as but it was football of a purely de- ever, and yesterday he told mic fensiva - nature and contributed that he intended to see Mrs. Wills little or nothing towards voala. that case there need be no further Incognitos

DARC. Moody whilst in San Francisco Morrison was another who enjoy

worry about the defence. and endeavour to make furthered the limelight.

The opposition for the trial team on Saturday will be a Chinese eleven Police ...... progress in securing a cup in hor Up forward the 24th were aplected by the H.K.C.A.A.F., and it name for local competition. wenk as their opponents. Harris la certain that the potential Inter- Andrew's 10 7

It will be remembered that when occasionally looked dangerous, but porters will have to go give of their

Varsity

10 5 playing hore, Mrs. Wills Moody never got beyond that stago, utmost to win.

Rovn! expressed a desire that such

Engineers 14 Jones fiddled and fuddled and for- trophy should_exist in Hongkong, vot_the elementary rulo

12th. Battery 12 4 1 7 Phoenix .......... The trial eleven will bo composed Tamar

Rodger:

THE TEAM.

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partner sent across threo good Mrs. James, who is one of the centres, most prominent of the Hongkong

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Allen and Lau Mau:

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Altogether a dietreasing match.

Indy tennis players, and who play-

It should, perhaps, be added thay

e against Shanghai in 1929 and the Trial team won by the only 1931, and was runner up In last goal scored. A. V. Gosano notch-

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led it in the frat half, neatly snap-j

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Perthlan Votoran

Leung Wing-chul, Pardoe and A. 24th Battery. 8 12 8 7 21 Doneant

German Club 11 2 0 0 10 48 Tang Kwok-wang, B. Grann, A. 20th. Battery 10 1 1 8 21 V. Cainho. Podmorn and C. Pils K.I.T.C.

14 0 212 7 61 Reserves:—Marlin, Biiss, Ridley | R.A.0.C. and Beltrao.

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