THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1933,
BORDERERS & LINCOLNS SOCCER "DERBY"
mentions
AMERICAN PLAYER BRINGS $5,000.
London,
The only American player a football, Englial profesalonat John R. Chaon, has just trans- ferred from a prominent rut diristen alde en help third
division team in He strugle for @promotion this scanon. Luton Town has obtained bis services From Sheffield United.
Gibson was born in Philadel phia, but came to agland at an early age. He did not play foot- Ball until nearly 18.
Ho gained a hig remitallon with. Hull City, from whom Bheeld United obtained film for a tranke #er fee of more than £5,000,
HOCKEY TALENT
HAPPY OUTLOOK
FOR H.K. LADIES' CLUB
By "Dully-Off"
TF the form shown by the Hong-
PRINCIPAL ATTRACTION
FOR TO-MORROW
SOUTH CHINA AGAIN TO DEFAULT: CLUB'S IMPOSSIBLE POSITION
WITH the exception, of course, of the East
Lancs, who have not yet arrived in the Colony; all the teams in the first division of the Football League have now. experienced their initiation into the current soccer season."
PROSPECTS for the week-end games can therefore be judged on form, rather than mere speculation. Three encounters are down for decision in, the senior division, and It is almost certain that one for Sunday. South China will not turn out against the Royal Artillery.
After their very impressive entry into the arena last Sun- day, the Borderers can look forward, with confidence to their Army "Derby" encounter
SOUTH CHINA'S - POSITION:
with the Lincolns to-morrow. Did Not the League Act
Not that success, I achieved, will
Harshly
kong Ladles in their recent come easy. The Lincolns, despite
1 understand that South China practices is any criterion they the loss of Ash at left back, are Have a splendid chance of retining still a very fine team, with a for will again default on Sunday, the Caer Clarke Cap for at least ward line comparing very favour-this time to the Royal Artillery. And frankly it is difficult to see another year. They have a large fably with he Borderers attack.
The Introduction of McGuinness how they can do otherwise.. Cer- membership and among the now-
are obvious. One is lost three have comors are Mrs. K. S. Robertson for Fourtey has so far been quite tain fnets
they
of
first team, eigh back, Mrs, fi. Adams centre a success, whilst Roden makes an that
quarters
-the
reserves. forward, Mrs. R. Vernall. out- excellent substitute for Aah.
of their and some aide left, Mrs. H. Lewes cantre half, Mrs. S. Pearce and Mr. P.
To fufil their senior division fx- Thorpe backs, and Ming B. Hance
tures, would mean introducing second and even third division half back,
players, which means that as soon as they have played more than one match they lose their status as second or third division players.
son
Otherwise the team remains the same as last year, with that very able half back line, Dudley, Cork and Bett still operating."
RIDLEY THE DANGER.
WAS.
club
очев
S a number be new playera A$
have not yet been at practice
The present form of Ridley it la difficult to forecast any team
has made the Lincolns attack
I must confess that I feel the for the coming season. There are
doubly as dangerous to what it howovór one or two players I
At the present moment he League could have adopted a more would like to mention an pro- is one of the most skilful inside concillatory attitude when con- Babica, At centre forward there
forwards in local football and asidering South China's request for could be no botter choles than
potential goalscorer every time postponement of their first divi
slon matches. he gets on the run. J. Churchill. Last year ahe played at left inner, the contro. position
Nevertheless the Lincolns will Being filled by Mrs P.M. Katrop.
hopefully for an im- ra, Harrop will be away from look the-Colony during the current ana-proved display by Hocquard. In and following yesterday's his last apppearance-against the practice the selectors would be Chinese in the Governor's Cup,--- ill-advised not to nove Miss he hardly justified his inclusion. That he has players of the calibre Churchill into the leading place.
of Wallace and Mullane to mark POR the left inside Fosition him will not tend to make his task
would recommend Miss Laing, any easter.. the right Inner position boing "Viewod as a whole I think the doubtful for the time being. Borderers have a betted balanced There are several players who team. The defence gives nothing would qunlify with a little more away, the half backs figure among practice. H. Knill is at prosent the best in the Colony, with under away from the Colony and when the virile leadership of Hazelwood, she returns will certainly be in-the forward line is a menace to cluded in the feam at right wing. any opposition. Mira, R. King was on the loft flank Auring the trial and showed up well.
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L. Ross-Pereira.
RECORD HARBOUR SWIM
SHANGHAI & THE FINAL BOWLS INTERPORT
MISS DORIS HUNT SETS NEW TIME
L: ROZA-PEREIRA. WINS AGAIN
PROBLEM OF FINDING
STRONGEST RINK
DIFFICULT TASK CONFRONTING VISITING MANAGER
TO-MORROW the Shanghai Interport lawn bowls team complete their programme when they meet Hongkong in the all-import ant match to decide who shall win the pennant.
DISAPPOINTING as they have been against the various club rinks, Shanghai have good reason to remain optimistic concerning. Below, their prospects for to-morrow. "Veritas" discusses the likely line-up problem of the visitors.
It looks an
though T. G. Main is confronted with no al- ternative but to pick his rink
for the final and deciding lawn bowls Interport by the process of elimination.
He is denied the happy position of having a rink good enough to pick itself and nobody will envy him his task in making a decision for to-morrow.
Breaking her own record of
Nevertheless he must turn to re- 32 minutes 4 seconds establish-sults be a guide, and in so doing ed in 1931, Miss Doris Hunt may be forced to the conclusion that yesterday won the ladies har- no improvement can be made on the bour race in the splendid time rink which won the second Inter- of 28 minutes 50 seconds. This
port. was nearly four minutes better than Miss Yeung Sau-king's time for last year.
Lionel Roza-Pereira, champion local swimmer, beat W. T. Cump hell in the men's event after a very fine race.
Pereira completed the course In 24 minutes 13 seconds, which was 19 seconds slower than his own record time, whilst
finished only 19 Campbell secondle later.
There were only three entrants for the ladies' race, and Miss Doris Hunt, swimming at the top of her form, won with case from Mrs. MacMahon and Mra, Giddy,
At the conclusion, the prizes for
CAPABLE OF WINNING..
Here, at least, he has a four who have proved themselves capable of winning, and the fact that the same combination has not since been tested la no proof that they display on Tuesday was a mere Bash in the pan. Certainly I feel that if this rink is to be altered in any way, it can he done so only to make room for Lopes.
BEATEN BY DIV.
2 RINK
SEVENTH DEFEAT FOR SHANGHAI
Yet another defeat was eus tained by the Shanghai lawn bowls team yesterday, and this almost on the eve of the third and deciding Interport match.
HOME RUGBY. THREE UNION MATCHES YESTERDAY.
London, Oct. 12, Bix leading teams were
eng aged in rugby anita matches to- day, the results of which worst. Leicestershire 10 Durham 16 Newport 10 Barbarians 16 Northampton 27 Guy's Hospital 18-Router..
FAR EAST'N GAMES
WOMEN'S TENNIS MAY BE INCLUDED
The Philippine International Lawn Tennis Association is considering a proposal to make women's tennis an official event in the Far Eastern Olympic Championship Games. In previous olympics this game was an invitation events.
The idea, it is understood, has already been submitted to offl cials of the local amateur athletic federation. Both the P. A, Á. F. and the P. I. lawn tonnia-880- ciation are studying the feasibility of urging China and Japan to in- clude this event in the oficial roster of the Far Eastern Olym-. pics.
The next Far Eastern Cham- plonship Games will be held in Appearing on the Hongkong Elec- Manila from May 12 to 19 of next. tric green, they fell victims to the year. Japan, China, Franch-Indo representative team of the second China and the Philippines are division of the lawn bowls lengue, competing in the meet. losing by 21 points to 18.
Loen! tennis ocials are of the
J. S. Logan at No. 1 and W. v. opinion that there are a sufficient Field as skip were mainly instru-number of woman tennis playera mental in the discomfiture of the in the Philipines who could of- fer the other countries competing Shanghai players.
In the Tenth Oriental olympics sound opposition, in women's ten nis competition.
Logan bowled practically without error: He drew with astonishing regularity and followed out instruc- tions to the letter.
Remedios.
WARNNING TO THE CLUB. with South China's defaultures. away by Mrs. Hunt, the wife of Sub-rival-and it has since been ab- saw the Second Division
Inspector Hunt.
present.
Minda Ochon, daughter of the national net queen is another strong possibility for the P. 1. women's tennis olympic team.
SEVERAL GOOD PLAYERS. Lopes, like his colleagues, has
Mrs. Ellen Ochoa, rational shown variable form, but that he is ONLY TWO IN IT.
Lopes, his opposite, was com a sound No. 1 has more than once the Although
Roza-Pereira and Campbell had bean illustrated. Yet it is doubt pletely overshowed and could make women's tennis queon in the Phil the Football allegiance to
the race to themselves. They ful whether he can be proferred to no Impression. Malcolm and Bal-ippines and All Comers champion League, to expect them to put swam level for the first half of the Bailey, and if he came in to digley held their own against Maefaris one of the many capable womun this consideration before what
in the invitation women's tennla almost amounts to duty in tak distance, and then the VR.C. place Malcolm, it would mean that lane and Muskett, but Field more tennis players in the Island, Mrs. tournament in the last olympics Ing part in China's national swimmer forged ahead and Camp-Bailey would have to be moved to often than not had a wood to beat Ochea was the only Filipino entry held in Japan who did not lose a sports meeting, is rather horst, bell was unable to catch him No. 2 or No. 3.
...KEEN EXCHANGES. ngain.
ABOUT. THE BEST.
single match against her oppo Tho-game was keenly contested. third place thanks to his clover The Balley-Malcolm-Richards- WHY NOT MID-WEEK-GAMES? The veteran C. J. Cooke gained
Main combination, is, I am con- Admittedly the week-ends nesis in making use of the tide
fident, about the best Shanghai Shanghai started boldly and wentents. She is still going strong throughout the football season are which was coming in from byc-
can put on to the green, and in into a four lead at the end of the and is considered by local tennis view of their successful show third head. The locals replied with experts as the premier woman booked right up, but surely there moon:
ing on Tuesday, it will be sur- a five on the fourth head, but had racket wielder in the Islends at prising If Main does not adhere their lead knocked off on the sixth, was nothing to stop the League
a four. When Shanghal obtained to this rink for to-morrow. from granting the club's request
The vialtora did not register again and making the provision that the
But as much as anything Shang- until the 11th head, when a two games be played off in mid-week, This point apparently was not even considered.
The matter, of course, does not the two, events, as well as for thorn hat need dry weather between now brought the scores to 11-10 in This is an up and coming player..
afternoon. As I
rink fronted with the task of dealing V.R.C. annual regatta, were given pointed out shortly after their ar- the 12th, and another on the 14th, in the last tournament conducted for women at the Laong Lann solutely confirmed-Shanghal are assume a lead of six chets, but this Tennis Club. fr W. Logan, Chairman of the fast green bowlers.
was rapidly wiped off on the two
Several other good women ton-. The Navy should have an easy. If Judged according to their own
Given these conditions and the subsequent henda
nis players are mentioned as task in disposing of St. Joseph's.ruling, it seems that South China's V.R.C. in a brief speech before the E half line should comprion so far as I know there is no change loss of points is inevitable. Yet 1 function, commented on the success-
At the 19th, the locals were lead- possibilities for the Olympic team. Miss Wallace on the loft, Mrs. In the composition of the navy would suggest that the league ful way m which the recent competl. same form as shown on Tuesday
and Robertson in the key position and team, and I can imagine Langmead have factors worthy of taking into tions had been held. In particular, and the odds against Shanghal
single on the 20th, Shanghai lay Calma, Remedios Yugayo, her fine performance in breaking the Bliss JDalziel on the right, Miss and his colleagues giving the consideration, not the least being he congratulated Miss Dorla Hunt on winning the Interport can. be cut ing 19-18, and they snatched a They are Estrella Alburo, Belen
shot wood on the Inst head, and then Liborty Solisa, ladies' record. Wallace is almost certain to be Saints rearguard a thoroughly those outlined above.
The following are some of the
Following is the order of finish: . included. She plays a very steady uncomfortable, afternoon.
Remedios was unlucky enough to probable teams for the week-end 'game and koopa hor forwards woll
see his attempt to draw a second The Club entertain that enter matches." fed. The same applies to Mrs.
DIVISION 1.
not only go astray, but to take out Robertson. Ming Dalziel, however, prising lifte team the Recreio.
his team's own shot wood and give it to Hongkong. nhowa.room for sonic Improve-If their forms true the Club
Club:-Fogwill; Hynes and S. sece.) should garner full points, but I
Shanghai 7. sment.
warn them that they must not Strange, L. G. Robertson, Skinner
Duncan; Fowler, F.seen.)
J. M. G. Lopes A. A. Malcolm TN the trials Miss Bird has play take things too easy. The Recreio and A *ed at back, and proved herself have a forward line full of goal- Dominy, A, Howe, E. Strange aud nu excellent defonder. She will, scorers and once let them get on Bickford.
Navy:-Leech, Thompson, James, howover, play between the alicks top and anything might happen. ne she did last year although Wright is an absentee from the Perkins, Allport, McGuire, Fair-59.2/5 #ccs.) would like to res lier at back, Club team. He is again the victim se, Smith, Langmead, Burnage which was her original position. of malaria. L. G. Robertson will and Clarke. Unfortunatoly there is 116 one be included; otherwise the team good enough to take her place in remains unchanged to that which (Continued on Page 9.) lost to the Navy last week.
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EASY WIN FOR RADIO
SCORE SIX TIMES AGAINST H.K.S.B.R.A.
a fast hockey match played understanding. G. aftornoba, the Radio Sports Club want Singh and Awlar Singh each
on the Marina ground yesterday
defeated the H.K.
Singapore scored
Brigado R.A,, by six goals to one. should
Singh, Kni
goals. Kalwant
Singh
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MEN'S EVENT.
1. L. Roza-Pereira, (24 min. 13% 2. W. T. Campbell, (24 min. 32 3. C. J. Cooke, (26 mina. necs.) 4. Mul Chee-cheung, (27 min.
неск.
GL/C. D Sutherland, (27 min. Ambrose, (28 min. 63% min. 4% 7. Gr., Ellington, (20 St. Joseph'e.Marques; Gomes,
8. Ed, da Rozh. A. V. Gosana; G. Fernandes, Costa, sees.) Fernandes; Lawrence, Ward,
3. J. de Souza, Leonard, Rocha and Sabhan.
10. G. J, Smith, Recreio:A. M. Quinn; R. Silva-
11. A. Ellems. Netto and G. Guterres; W. Mahur,
12. J, D. Remedies. C. Figuerredo, and L. Castilho; T. Castilho, J. Gonsalves, Delgado, J. Gomes and J. C..Santos,
13. A. B. Reed (H.M.S. Folkestone) 14. L.. A. da Róza." 16. Wal Pai-moon. 10. C F Rosaric,
LADIES' EVENT.
Police. Mellardy; Parkins, C Pilo; Gough, Channings, Brittain; T. Pile; Stortrens, Shepherd, Brook and Groen.
1. Miss Doris Hunt, (25 min. Lincolha Heath Turner, Bees.) Roden; Dudley, Cork, Bett, Baldry, 2. Mrs. M. J. McMahon, (36 1an Harding, McGuinness, Ridley and 0.1/6 secs.),
3. Mrs. Giddy, (41-min. 24 secs.) Lt. Hocquard.
S. W. B.:Smith; Mullane, Morrison; Wallace, Podmore, Un- have found the net derwood; Harria (65) Sgt. Harris, The Brigado folded the same on at leas three more occns-Hazelwood, Jones and Duncan.. éfoven that dofcated the Hongkong Club sonlors by five goals to one ions when close in. J. Singh,
Inal wook
who was brought into the left-
DIVISION-Z
HOME RACING. Middle Park Stakes
Contested.
London, Oct. 12,
down.to the minimum.
HONGKONG STRONG. Hongkong will be turning out what is generally regarded as their most powerful team. On paper, at least, it is without weakness. It
la
R. Hall (IR.G.C;) ·
B. W. Bradbury (C.C.C.)
J. C. Brown (K.D.R.C.)"
U. M. Omar (C.C.C.) skip.
I expect the Shanghai rink will
be
·
W. A. Bailey.
A. A. Malcolm
C. Richards
T. G. Main (skip)
or alternatively the following:
J. M. C. Lanes
W. A. Bailey
C. Richards
T. G. Main (skip)
LOCAL CRICKET
C.B.A. Eleven to Meet The R.A.S.C.
W. A. Bailey
Second Division. J. S. Logan A. Macfarlane W. H, B. Muskett
G. M. P. Remedios W. V. Field
Hond Shots Total Shots Total
TO-DAY'S MATCH:
INTERPORT CRICKET
SOME SHANGHAI PROBABLES
The Shanghal Interport cricket team, which has not yet been" oficially selected, will leave for Hongkong by the. Emgress of Russia on November 7.
A number of players have already signified their willingness and ability to make the trip, and the following are almost certain to be Included in the team.
D. W. Leach (captain). L. F. Stokes
R. Booth
Pat Madar
T. W. R. Wilson
J. F. N. Mayhew
J. C. Jenkins
A. C. Sinclair
ALL-ROUNDERS.
The following will represent the Contral British Association in a friendly cricket match against, the
Those eight include four all- Royal Army Service Corps on the
To-day, on the ove of the last rounders. Leach, Booth, Madar home ground, King's Park on Interport, Shanghai oppose Kow and Jenkins are all sound batsmen Saturday at 2.80 p.m.-E. Mac-loon Dock
at Hungham. The and good bowlers. Jenkins is ex- Nider (capt.), F. D. Angus, A Shanghai team has not beon an-pected to be the mainstay in the Pole, S. MacNider, N. B. Whitloy,nounced, although it is very likely bowling line. Mayhew is a wicket L. Glendinning, R., B. Blyth, G. W that Main will turn out the same keeper of high class and can also Carr, T. S. D. Whitley, Grink ng that which won the second scoro runs when necessary. The Middle Park Stakes wore ran durovitch, F. E. Filmer, Reserves: Interport. In which case the teams
D. Wilson, D. Smith.
Othor. possible members of the to-day.
will be:
team are C. G. W. Robson, W The Royal Army Service Corpis --Modloval Knight
Mrs, Rustom
will be represented by the follow- Shanghai
Kowloon Dock. Mangol-Smith, O. G. and P. V.
Simpson, S. R. Kormiani, M. JEN Flying Coot
Ing: Capt. Faithfull, Lieut. Joffers,, Mengeja
Diverlin, J. A. Ianacs and §. V. The odds were: 100/30 Medieval S/Sgt. Tighe, S/Sgt. Flood, Sgt. W. A. Bailey J. Kempton
Gash. The latter, of course, is the Recreto: J. D. Minninette; A. xavier and B. Gaan; V. Xavior, Knight: 11/2 Mrs. Rustom; 7/1 Fly Tipple, Cpl. Orr. Cpl Barlow, A. A. Malcolm H. G. Cooper
Interport footballer who brought ing Coot,
n' team down last season and ro, oliveira and B. Laurel; D. Aquino, The winner was in by a length and L/Cpl. Wallace, Ptes. Steadman, C. Richards W. Creig
Pto.T. G. Minin
(skip) W. Hedley (skip) | captured the pennant, Campos, E. Sousa, C. Coelho a short head only separated the next Swain, Tunnell. Reserve: nd: Alves.
R. Artillery: Wood; Gibbons A few minutes after the start half back position from left back, Į Awtar Singh, the Radio centre-acquitted himself well, while M. and Price; Hunt, Worthington, and Stevens; Snooks, Edmunds, Berm- Leach- and Hill. Re- Ingham forward, netted following a bril Singh who replaced him, proved a lant pass from G. Singh. The worthy partner to P. Bingl.-M. H.
servi-Scott and Rhodes) Inttor ecored the hooond goal. Rajah Khan, Cho-Drigade inside- Hussain, at coutre-half, as usual left, roduced the dofelt. Before worked like a trolam,'- the Intorval Awtar Singh found tho not again, “
CLEVER COMBINATION.
In the Brigade forward line, Rajah Khan missed two alttere in In the second half, the Radio's the first half and another in the insido trlo combined with good second porlod of the game.
DIVISION 3.
two hornes. Eleven ran-Reuter
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