1933-05-08 — Page 20

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, MAY 8. 1933.

WAVE OF CHINESE SOCCER

SUCCESSES STOPPED

LAWN BOWLS FIREWORKS Robbed of Governor's Cup by

BY THE POLICE DRAMATICALLY DEFEAT THE

CHAMPIONS

"DARK HORSE” TEAM REVEALS FORM

Only a few weeks ago, when these columns were reviewing the prospects of lawn bowls clubs, it was darkly hinted that from the Police first team this sum- mer, might afford some of the biggest surprises of the

year.

The hint has become a reality. The Police started their fireworks on Saturday, and they had the temerity to initiate the display at the expense of Craigengower, the Jeague champions.

"Last year", said a P.R.C. en-i thuninst the other day, "we lost by

PROMOTED AND

antly four shots to the Craigengover DEMOTED

on their own green. This year we

shall beat them." And they did.

achleve-

it

WOR

a magnificent It was ment. Furthermore

touch and

Ko affair. Eighteen shots separated the teams at the clone, and this gives a indication. of better than the actual result,

Polko of the the potentialities

team..

amony

SOCCER SEASON

CLOSES

LONDON'S WINNING CLUBS

The English football

season

And there were two or three other

outstanding performances, the K.C. them being C.'A succesful visit to Talkoo and the victory of the Peninsula club's second string over the redoubtable came to a close on Saturday, when Recreio, who the previous Satur- the usual crop of atartling results! day had trounced the

the bare 50 shota.

Police by were seen,

Bolton and Blackpool made vain Then again there was the nehleve- ment of the Craigengover reser-efforts, both winning, but remain ves in going over to the Civil Sor-ing doomed for relegation, where-

THE THREE POLICE SKIPS- Mair, Hollands

aud Most who skipped the Police bowls team to a sensational vic. tory against

Craigangower on Saturday. (Photo:

S. W. Lam).

vice green and trouncing the Go- vernment bowlors by a margin of 25 shots and the fine away win of the Kowldon Bowling Green Club at the expense of the Indiana.

The results were:

FIRST DIVISION..

RECREIO

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as the defeat of the Arsenal and Everton came as surprises.

The following are the teams to the various championships win and promotions, as well as those who are fated for relegation.

F.A. Eleven

"SONNY" BLISS AT HIS BEST

NAVY ON THE ATTACK-A Navy forward snapped in the act of shooting against the Chinese Athletic yesterday, when the nauticals had the previous week's result reversed and ware beaten.

(Photo: Ming Yuon).

CHINESE MISS INSPIRATION OF S. CHINA FORWARDS

IT is rare thing to see a local

Chinese football team out- played and beaten by a de finitely superior side, but such was the spectacle afforded the onlookers at the Club ground on Saturday, when the Hongkong Football Association XI de feated the Chinese Amateur selected Federation Athletic

side by two goals to nil for of the Governor's possession

Cup.

And this game drove home an-

London has bad an outstanding season of sucesses. The Arsenal have regained the premier hon- ours, Tottenham have earned pro- other truth. Take away Ip Pak- motion and Brentford bave won wa, Fung King-cheung, Tam Kong- the Third Division with pro- pak and Cheng Shui-hong, and a representative Chinese team is like

motion.

Against this, Chelsea only just avolded relegation, and Chariton

DIVISION 1.

n car without gasoline.

WEB

Up to the forward line, the C.A. have been promoted to the Third A.F. eleven was composed of the Division, whilst Clapton Orient Bame players who have accomplish- ed such doughty things for South will have to seek re-admission.

China this season. Beyond Wong Mec-ahun and Mak Sul-hon, two normally brilliant forwards. Yet without the assistance of Fung, Ip and Cheng, they were completely impotent and the team as a whole suffered a reaction worthy of the description "extraordinary".

Arsenal Champions Runners-Up Aston Villa Relegated Bolton and Blackpool DIVISION 2.

(By "Veritas")

He strove hard to outwit Mul- lane and Co., but when best placed for an individual effort, ruined everything by indulging in tactics which invited displeasure of the referee and the usual penalty.

LATEST K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNEY RESULTS

SEVERAL MATCHES PLAYED DURING THE WEEK-END

HANDICAP SINGLES HOLDER BEATEN

BRITISH TENNIS PRESTIGE

· REGAINED BY MISS ROUND

PERRY SCORES OVER H. W. AUSTIN

London, May 7. Fred Perry again demonstrated his superiority over hin companion, "Bunny" Austin, when he beat the former Cambridge captain in the Anal of the hard court championship at Bournemoath, in four sets.

Austin ran away with the opening net, but Perry fuught back and after

Further progress was made in the K.C.C. tennis tournament during the week-and, when matched ju all avonta werd decided.

G. A, White, runner-up in the Junior Championship last year, easily defented 3. A. Gray holder of the Handicap Singles "A" it the first round of this event, con- ceding but five games,

R. S. V. Capell made good pro- gress in the Handicap Singles "g" and reached the demi-final,

The results in detail ware: "A" HANDICAP SINGLES. First Round

G. A. White (ser) beat S.A. Gray

(owe 16/8) 6-2, 6-3.

Second Round

O.

C. I. Stapleton (3.6) beat H,

Huber (ser.) 6-1, 6-4.

"B" HANDICAP SINGLES,

First Round

1. Lubeseder (-15.3) boat L.

Second Round

a ding dong struggle took the second W. Hume (-3.0) 6-2, 6-1. at 7-6. The third saw both players going all out for the lead and after twelve games were played Perry re- pented his second set performance. The fourth he captured without undue

imeulty.

M. E. Politi (3.6) beat H. G. Annies (Bcr.) 7-5, 3-6, 6-4.

R. S. V. Capell bent Lubeseder

Semi-Final

The fall scores were 2-0, 7-5, 7-5, 6-3, 6-1. the

16-2 in favour of Perry.

Mak Sui-hon, the Athletic fur-! ward, was extremely disappointing, and apart from missing an open

F.A. before

scored the goal their second point, showed little idea of constructive forward play and was sadly in error with his passes and in shooting.

THE ONLY FAIR RESULT.

The Football Association XI were far and away the better team. Any victory would other result but have been an insult to them. They were worth more than two goals.

The splendid work of the defence and hair backs paved the way to success, and the forwards, deriving inspiration from their colleagues, maintained a pressure and a sympa- Exthetic collaboration which eventu-

ally broke down even the brilliant MISS DOROTHY ROUND,

In the ladies' ovent Dorothy Round | Li Tin-sang.

beat Helen Jacobs by scores of 3-0, obstructive play of Lau Mau and

Mullane and Sonny Bliss 0-2, 6-3.-Reuter. earned the honours in the roar division. Both touched HAPPY VALLEY GOLF.

and absolutely

form. frankly this was the finest Second Round Reached in game I have seen from Bliss for many a long day.

GOVERNOR'S CUP Hi cellency snapped before presenting his bandsome trophy to Pardoe, captain of the F. A. team who beat (Photo: Ming Yuan). the CAAF. eleven on Saturday. against a more capable set of for

Champions..

Stoke Granted the Chinese had to bat-

tle through the last half an hour wards. Hanacra-Up.. Tottenham (both of whom are promoted to Dirt

with only nine men, two of the for- sion 1)

wards being incapacitated, but so Cheelerfield Relegated

completely had they been subdued Charlton

by the F.A. defence, that even if they had remained at full strength throughout, defeat would not have been averted,

DIVISION 3 (SOUTH). Champions Brentford (who

53

K.D.R.C.

K.B G.C.

68

TAIKOO C.C.C.

C.S.C.C. 58 52 K.C.C. 46 POLICE

57

64

K.C.C. H.K.E.R.C. C.B.C.C. I.R.C.

GO R.H.K.Y.C. 71

are promoted to Division 2) Runners-Up

72

To apply for re-admission Swindon and Clapton Orient

83

Police .K.B.G.C. ..Roerclo K.C.C. Talkoo K.D.R.C. ¡C.B.C.C. C.C.C.

SECOND DIVISION.

56 RECREIO 63

47 C.C.C.

42 K.BG.C.

LEAGUE TABLES.

DIVISION 3 (NORTH). Championn ..Bull (who are promoted)

Runners-Up Wrexham To apply for re-admission.. New Brighton and Darlington

top

Summer Foursomes.

Capell beat A. II. Dinen 6-1, 6-3.

LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP. Second Round

Mrs. F. Goodwin beat Mrs. G. L. Fleet 6-1, 6-1.

First Round

Mrs. J. B. McCaw beat Mrs. R.

B. Hambly G-1, 6-2..

MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP. First Round

F. Groso and Miss It. Perry (16) beat J. J. Ferguson and Miss S. Dalziel (-3.0) 6-3, 6-4,

(Second Round)

E. C. Fincher & Mrs. Goodwin (owe 15/3) beat H. Langley and Mrs. Fleet (rec, 15), 6-2, 6-3.

W.0.

W. Hirst and Miss M. (scr.), beat C. A. Wright and Mrs. Boas,

MEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES. First Round

N. A. E. Mackay and D. D. Mckay (3.6) beat W. Zim- (Bcr.) mern and M. E. Politi 6-2, 7-5.

DISEASE SPREADS. Eventually, this inferiority which marked the forward line from the opening minutes of the gamo sprend

Ash, a little unhappy, slightly itself to the rest of the team and we had the unusual sight of seeing master tacticians such as Lau Mau nervous at first, eventually settled The Chinese suffered chief- and Li Tin-sang making palpable down to a sound understanding with summer foursomes competitions has F. Grose (20) 6-1, 3-0, 8-0.

blunders in tackling, clearing and Mullane, and so well did they cover been completed. ly through inefficient wingers, covering, whilst Loung Wing-chui each other that Comboy had and inside men who would

E

ADAMSON CUP TOURNEY, The first round of the Happy Valley

The full results were as follows:

N. Drummond (14) and N. M.

R. B. Hambly and A. E. Collina (-0.6) bent W. C. Hung and

JUNIOR SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. Second Round

H. O. Huber beat R. S. V.

very quiet afternoon. What he

und A. Brooksbank (18) one up. not, or could not, give Wong lost all sense of direction in pass-had to do, ho did well and with his Curria (10) beat. W. J. Buller (9)

customary expediency.

R. S. W. Paterson (17) and W. Mec-shun the type of passes and most of his heart and en-

thusiasm in defending.

Playing their part in an inter- Woodward (17) beat W. J. Shenton which he must have if he is! For the first time this season

Lim Thin-chan, the South Chinn mediate trio which defled subjec- (16) and A. G. Brawn (14) five and Capell 6-1, 6-1,

Andy to score goals.

Duncan three. worked strenuously

we and and he undoubtedly saved the team The defeat of the Chinese boils custodian, was seen in active action, tion, Pardoe and down to this. All credit must be from a bigger defeat, although it practically always on top. (Saturday's results and the fluull given to the European rearguard must be conceded that he had the league tables will be found on for the exceptionally smart way luck on his side on more than one

they went about their work gaining occasion. another page)

the upper hand, but it is pretty certain that they would not have enjoyed quite ng mach success

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V.R.C. & SWIMMING DELT

Our attention has been drawn by the Secretary of the V.R.C., to a the statement in the report of

2 meeting of the H.K.L.A.S.A. counell meeting last Saturday, in which it 0was remarked that a

letter had the

BRILLIANT BRYANT. Bryant, brought in at the minuto through the absence Wong's loneliness in the for-Gosuno was the finest forward

(Continued on Page 9.) ward line was almost pitiful.!

CHINESE ATHLETIC TAKE REVENGE

WEAK

OUTPLAYE D: KOWLOON NAVY SIDE

SU RPRISE THE POLICE"

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E. P. White (16) and II. T. Brooks (17) beat W. H. Edmonds (12) and 3. M. Wilson (17) four and two.

G. W. Fools (18) and A. W. Muir (17) received walk over from A. last Meindoo (18) and J. Hutchison (18).

of

R. C. Law (8) and W. A. Stewart

on (10) beat J. L Admas (17) and P. S.

Grant (17) four and three.

18 12 2 4 68 23 28 18 9 45 50 28 22 19 8 2 0 43 40 18 10 7 18:20 33 16

7 1 10 22 62 15 16 7/0 28 33 14 16 6 2 8 46 44 14 C. A. Kowloon F.C. 19 6 1 13 32 42 11 ....19 2 0 17 21 00 4

Division III.

the services ofed them. The familiarity of the S. W. B. LACKING been received from

V.R.C.Shirras, and James in defence, ball in the Kuwloon goal area en- L. R. acknowledging the payment of the and the whole of their usual for-joyed by the Police appeared to R. N. dobt owing by the old Swimming ward Hine, Warne, Davies, Lang- breed nothing but contempt, and st. J. Association.

mend, McPhee and Cormack, the when the homesters seized their H.K.F.C.

· KENTUCKY DERBY.

The V.R.C. have neither recolved Wavy offered poor opposition to three real goal-scoring chances, the ILK. P. payment neither have they written the Chinese Athletic in the return result was as to be expected under

Mr. well beaton 5-2. Broker's Tip Wins By Aany letter of acknowledgement of lasgue match yesterday and were the circumstances.

payment according to

THE Engineers had no right to Rocrolo Dixon, the Club Secretary,

lose a point to South China in Short Head.

THE football was of the poorest

type, although the Athletic the Third Division. They outplay- It la understood, however, that woro value for the points. The ed their opponents in the secand South China A RUN OF SUCCESS.

the payment of this debt is being game served as a reminder that half, but finished wretchedly. By China Ath. made by the H.K.I.A.S.A, to the the standard of football in the the same token the Chinese made Louisville, May 7.

Arat division this Benson has an awful hash of one golden op- V.R.C. at 6 o'clock to-day.

shown a dolnite decline. The Kentucky Derby run Churchill Downs resulted as follows: Col. E. E. Bradley's Broker's Tip 1

Mrai Cramp's Head Play *****

Mr. E. R. Eastman's Charley

The Race Described.

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at

We apologise for the error.:

RUGBY LEAGUE.

Thirteen started; won by short Huddersfield Win Cup at

head with five lengths between second Wembley Stadium.

and third.

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In the Rugby League Cup final at

The betting was 0-1 Broker's Tip; 2-1 Head Play and even money Char-Wombley Hunderfeld beat Warring ley.0.

ton by 21 points to 17.--British Wire The time was 2 mins. 0.4/5 seen. Heos.

portunity in the closing stages, but taking the game in general por

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Lengue Table.

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8. A. Sleap (16) and S. T. Butlin (10) beat E. M. Hanlon (17) and C. B. Robertson (11) four and three. W. G. Robertson (17) and J. B. Mackie (7) bent A. Ursoll (17) and A. E. Clarko (14) two and one.

A. E. Charman (11) and J. Shepherd (18) beat S. E. Edgar (18) and J. J. King (15) two and.one.

W. J. Waddington (17) and E Taylor (17) beat C. Thwaites (15) and A. V. Greaves (17) four and

three.

J. P. A.Davis (17) and E. Thomp aon (18) beat D. M. Goodall (17) and W. M. Pittondrigh (17) on the 19th greon.

W. A. Weight (16) and J. S. Dykes (13) beat J. McKnight (9) and J. D.! Kinnaird (11) on the 10th green.

C. E..Moore (18) and A. W. Hodges (17) beat B. Shopheard (18) and A. V. Baker (18) on the 19th green.

MAGAO RACES

FAVOURITES GET BEATEN

OFF DAY FOR PUNTERS

Favourites were beaten at the Macao race meeting yesterday, and punters generally had a un- successful day. The full results and dividends are given below,

RESULTS.

1. (Unofficial). The Ladies' Race. Once Round.

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Menara Li & Lis' Gold Bridge,

140 b (Miss J. Dowbiggin) 1 Mr. S. W. Tang's Junt Imagine, 150 b (Miss L. Fearon) Messrs. Lo & Liang's Pure Music,

140

(Mina Betty Fair) Time: 155 8/5, Distance: Many lengths, 6 lengths. Pari-Mutuel: Winner $90.00. Places $0.30, $5.90, $8.80.

G. T. May (17) and M. N. Cochrane (16) beat S. S. Cook (17) and A. 2 R.C. of Signala o McKellar (8) four (7) and E. D.

up. A. MacFarlano Matthews (8) beat J. E. Dovoy (10) and J. A. R. Selby (8) three and one. F. Lobel (15) and T. R. Chassels (7) beat C. Whitehead (18) and R. A. Edwards (18) six and four.

H. H. Mundy and C. W. E. Booker (0) bent C. Mycock (15) and A. D. Half a Mlle. Humphreys (10) three and two.

Adamson Cup,

Goals.

As expected, South China defeat. sportive, the soldiers should have 5.W.B.4 221 116 20 45

won.

THE GOVERNOR'S CUP. od the Artillery in, a charity match at Caroline Hill, scoring H.K.F.A. twice without reply.

1 H.K.C.A.F. Charity Match. Division L

Kowloon F.C.

MIE Police had only themselves Athlotle Te Patice had thy headed both, or any points, to Kowloon on Saturday. They had twice as many chances to acore, not to men- R.A. tion a penalty, and they just ignor-] 9. C.

8 H.K. Polico E Navy League Table..

Goals.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 20 15 06 60 30 30 17 18 1 8 49 10 27

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Cash Swoop: 1st No. 70-$123.80, 2nd No. 01-$35.25, 3rd No. GB- $17.09.

Unplaced Nos. 30, 91, 44, 30 ench $5.00.

2. The Green Island Handicap.

Mr. Lyzo's White Hall, 158 b (Mr. W. N. Yeh)

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Lincoln Rogt. 24 19 0 5. 84 27 88 R.A.F. 24 16 27 74 37 32 OR.A.S.C. .. 28 14 1 871 81 2

S. China... 23 11 4 8 48 88 20 St. Joseph's, 21 11 8 7 03 28 20 2 China Ath.. 24 0 0 9 42 45 24 stages W. H. Edmonds (12) boat Mr. K. W. Fung's Blue Plane, 2 Radio 8. C.. 24 11 1 12 48 84 23 J... A. Davis (17) in the semi-final while A. G. Urasli (17) alto qualified RE.

28 9 8 11 40 48 21 R.O, of Bigis. 24 8 1 16 81 00 17

for the final against A. E. Clarke (14).

Parl-Mutuel: Winner 302.20. Placos Rocroid... 24 6 8 10 84 01:13 University

The final round was won by Utuall$12.30, 30.80, $0.50. 243.3 18 28 81 0

19 140 4. one up. Taikoo C.C. 24-18 21

In the Royal Hongkong Golf Club Meners. Potts & Lo's Bappy Man, Adamson Cup (1032) match play

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168 tb

(Mr. Chanson) Time: 81, 1 02 1/5.

(Mr. G. Roma) 2 **

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Distance: 2% lengths, 2 lengths.

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