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NAVY NOW THIRD
IMPROVE LEAGUE POSITION
BEAT EAST LANCS YESTERDAY
The Navy garnered valuable points in a first division match against East Lancs at Kowloon
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMER 21, 1933.
The Services
Sporting
Section
Conducted By "The Scout"
CHINA FLEET BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS
yesterday and as a result move FIRST BATCH OF
up to third position in the table, with only goal average dividing tuem and St. Joseph's.
The Navy pierced' the Enst Lance' defence three times with- aut reply, and were far and away the better team.
.
They attacked continually In the first half, and only the timely intervention of Harmaworth in goal stopped them from crossing over with more than a single goal fead.
Neverthelens
Harmsworth was at fault with the first goal, when ho misjudged n dropping snot from Fairless and allowed the ball pass over the line.
The speed of the Navy forwards took full toll of the soldiers' rear
in the second half, guard
and after Langmead had increanei the Navy lead, Skinnor put all doubts at rest by racing away and driving past Harmsworth, fle o again the shot could have been stopped had the goalkeeper's anti. elpation been better
League Table.
Gonla
P. W. D. L. F. A. PU, Lincoln Regt. 10 8 1 1 25 11 17 St. Joseph's 0 0 2 1 24 14 14 R. Navy.... 0 02 1 28 17 14 South China. 8 0 1 2 25 0 13 S.W. Borderers 70.2.27 12 10 Athletic
10 0 0
.30 10
H.K, Club...
H.K. Pollce.. 10 2
Kowloon F.C.
2
*R.A.
0 2
Recreio
15 23 4 3D 12 3 8 43 2
East Lance
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THE DALAI LAMA
HIGH TRIBUTE PAID TO LATE RULER
London, Dec. 20. A high tribute was paid to-day to the Dalai Lama, whose death was reported from Lhassa yesfor- day, by Sir Francis Young- husband, noted explorer and diplomat, and British Commis- sioner to Tibet from 1902 to 1901,
Sir Francis made much of the charm and great power of the Dalai Lama, both as a temporal and spiritun ruler of Tibet.
The Dalai Lama had succeeded in the most dimcult task of strik- ing the mean between extreme ex- clusiveness of the old days and
RESULTS
BERWICK LEADING
IN POINTS
The following are the first batch of results In the China Fleet Boxing Championships, which started at the. Naval Canteen yesterday.
BOYS' COMPLETITION. Fly-weight:-Tock bent Dunne. Dantam-weight:-Walla bent binson, Doyle and Prince, byen.
Feather-weight:-Salmon bè at Frifth, Jonca Beat Clegg, Moss and Jones (K) byen.
CHINA · LEAGUE FOOTBALL
H.M.S. EAGLE SWAMP|
CUMBERLAND
FOUR GOALS AND
NO REPLY
H.M.S. Engle were well on top right Ro-through their first division match in the China Fleet football league against the Cumberand yesterday, and finally won by four goals to all, a fair reflection of the game.
Charity Cup Prospects
(Continued from Page 18.),
able to turn out, either Guterres, fiouanives or Sousa will substitute, Guterres in the more likely notection.
GOSANO'S RETURN.
|
CLUB WIN
AT LAST
·OVERWHELM THE :
LINCOLNS XV
ROBERTSON KICKS FINELY
(By "Line-Out”).
The Club "A" broke a long spell of defeat yesterday oven- ing when they beat the Lincian- Bil.10 Keg.mental Rugger fifteen by five goals a’dropped and a try (32 points) to nil.
It was only the third match that the mapority of the Lincolns had played in, and their keen and determination wore a great credit to themselves, and to those who are coaching them. Most of the club tries were scored in the second half, as fine tackling on the part of the It will be Interesting to see A. v. soldiers kept the Club out until Gosano back again at centre-forward. after half time. except for a try do not think the inclus.on of Silva- from Walkedon who flung bimsolt Netto will greatly affect the roll-over from the line out in the Lin- ablilty of the Portugal defence. solna twenty fivo. Hutchinson stanes out as the best player in th dropped a good goal just before Recreio first division team and la real half time to make the scoro 0-0 at Within ten minuten Hail opened worthy of a place in Portugal's XI.
the interval. their account, and for the next twenty
The half back line promises to bo minutes they were on the offensive, the usual St. Joseph's trio, whic
A feature of the game was the but without further success.
nat portugai need have little fine goal kicking of Robertson who converted fivo tries, three from dif- Whether A. V. Gowano will prove feult angles. He was also in good to be the leader of þuringne siamus, form at fly half cutting through on ! In need of in Interesting to con- many occasion and taking in passes Jecture. Gosano in a natural player, well. Meeke at nerum bait was and will, feel sure, settle down also in form and threw out some with the same facility to the fore passes. ward line leadership as he did to the left back position, and previous- ly to the centre-half berll.
Light-weight:-Yarlett beat Coler. Wellen-weight:-Cordoff beat Wade, Leather beat Osborne, Gratham and Hamilton byes.
Cumberland started the second half, worry here. with promise, but faded ont when Middle-weight:-Pottaway beat Scott put the Eagle, two ahead and
Plant
NOVICES' COMPETITION.
Bates added another a few minutes lator. Scott settled all hopes with another goal half way through the second half.
Feather-weight:-Kenwood beati Martin, O'Carnell beat Harris, Tread.
POINTS FOR KENT. well and Barber byes.
Suffolk IL.M.S. Kent and H.M.9. Light-weight:-Archer beat Als met in a first division match at xander, Cope beat Watson, Ellin beat Happy Valley, when the Flagship Burdon. Keen beat Grant.
tam won by Bve gone to two. The Welter-weight--Cordoff beat Wade, Kent. were superior in every depart Baker, Dawson, Aubrey, Seymore, nient and always had the game well Conens, Tucker, Harris and Shoppar | in hand. byen.
Middleweight:-White beat Mar- chant, Corp beat Carter. Rumn beat Holding, Marah beat Sm'th, Applignte beat Hurst, Holloway. Tall and Wool- fit byen.
OFFICERS' COMPETITION, Welter-weight-Chevne bent Whin- ney, Lamotte beat Griffiths, Baird and Smith byen.
AMATEUR COMPETITION.
Feather-weight:-Murford b Kenwood, Jewitt bent Smith, Ryan, Roberts. Ward. MacDonald, Williams
Harris byen.
Light-weight:-Johnson Feat Evans, Yarlett, Ellis and Socoran byes.
Micfle-weight:-Corp beat Pat rick, Ransome beat Smith, Well bent Applegate, Fulton bye.
POINTS WON.
The following are the teama Dar-
HOCKEY TRIAL
MEDWAY'S NEW PLAYERS
Ho once enjoyed the roputation of being the best centre-forward in the Colony. Personally 1 have always felt he would make the best contre half. But he has been out of the attack for a long time and oven auch n mobile footballer as "A.V." may experience some dificulty in return Ing
to his old love without any pre- paration.
R
if Gosano surmounts any kuch dificulties in the early stages of the rame, then China's defenes will have to be on tip toes. For Gosano has supporting him two excellent inelde men, and his combination with ni brother has now become traditional
GOOD PROMISE the local game,
new
The Medway had their Lower Deck Hockey trial yesterday, afternoon on the Marina Ground, when the detachment which arrived in Hong- kong for the Medway last week ware given a chance to demonstrate their abilities. The Medway Lower Dock, if appearances are not decortive will have one of the strongest elevena in the colony.
Taken all round Portugal are in the position to field a Bound combina- tion, with no apparent weakness and whatever team China turns out, Portugal will be good enough to give them a. fièrée run for their money.
CHINA'S POSSIBLES AND
PROBABLES, . Possibly after their Lai Wah Cup experience, China may find fit to in-
THE TRIES.
Allen scored soon after half time. nfter Robertson had cut through to make the opening. The latter con- verted with a fine klek.
The next score camo from Grimths who was playing on the left wing. He made a neat run and evaded novoral would be tacklers to score well enough in for Robertson to maka the Kick look
nay.
Noble, playing at right wing: three quarters was responsible for the next try using his weight to advantage and running over for a try in the
corner. This time Robertson falled to convert.
Following this Mecke scored a characteristic try under the posts, slipping past the defence in a light- ning manner. Robertson converted.
The Lincolna then pressed furi- ously, their forwards pushing the Club pack, who were then two short owing to Injuries to Austin, Hut- chinson, and Jones, the latter's kneo giving why rgain
From à line out
The game opened at fast pace and clude mare Athletic payers for Box-on the Club line, Meeke got the ball for some time the play was very evening Day. On the other hand their away to Robertson who-cut through but when the Possibles, who cons.sted reactions to this experience may go the Lincolne back to pass to Allen of the Best XI forwards really got just the other way. But the com- on the half way line. Allen ran into their stride, they continually parative falluro ef Au Kim-fung in excessive modernism of the pre-ticipating and points scared:-Kent, harassed Hodges and Chapman, Tar- this game should not allow the selee strongly half the length of the field chased by Muspratt-Williams, who sont. His policy of sending 9. Sulfolk. 6. Berwick. 10. Cumber-raut, on the left wing, took the baltors entirely to cloud their vision. young Tibetans to Great Britain land. 8. Engle, 3. Medway and Sub-from the half-way line to the circle, I am fully expecting to find Mak made a desperate live at the end to learn engineering and other marines, 4, 8th Destroyer Flotilla, 8. and centred for Holmes to score. Up Sui-hon and Ho Ka-keung in the team, but just falled to get Allen who professions, showed his wisdom Tamar and Small Ships, 0.
to then the Possibles' forwards had Mak Sui-hon will make a splendid suc. scored between the posta and enlightenment, Sir Francis
been very fast and Covey, of the consor to Lau Mau, and He Ka-keung Robertson to add the extra points. said.
Probabice did exceedingly well to can take Wing Mee-shun's place at
Sir Francis also paid a tribute to Sir Charles Bell, who was formerly. British Political Oficer in Tibet, and who did much in establishing a special friendship with the Dalai Lama. He con- ducted a diplomatic misalon to Lhassn in 1920 and remained there for a year.--Router.
EXCHANGE RATES ·
Paris.
Geneva,
Berlin.
Dec. 12.
83.16/09
16.00
.13.00
Helsingfors.
.22014
Oslo
.19 00
Athens
.670
Milan
.624
Buen's Aircr
.35%
Shanghai
New York.
"Amsterdam
Vienna
Fragus Madrid
.1/0.11/16,
5.13
Copenhagen. 22.40
LARGE TAKES
7 FOR 10
FINE BOWLING FOR NAVY
.R. ENGINEERS BEATEN
keep them from adding to the score inside right, and will probably make
the
In contrast the slow slickwork of the Probables centre forward gave Jefence plenty of time to clear to the
alves.
a big success of it.
Other than this China's team can be expected to compose of South China Athletic Association regulars, viz: Wong Wing, LI Tin-sang, Leung In-chan, Leung Wing-chui, Tong Kwan, Yung Shui-yick, Fung King- cheung, Tam Kong-pak and Tay Qua
tong,
From such a clearance Entwhistle, f the Possibles, passed Tarr, who taking the ball up to the edge of the circle, transferred to Morris, who found, the net with the greatest of
ano. Tarr and Holmes combined The only doubtful names among the perfectly, their manoeuvring of the foregoing are Tong Kwan, Yeung Ip ball being brilliant, while Coughtry Shul-yick and Tay Qua-tong. and Kirkham, playing left and right| Pang-fal of the Athletic cannot be backs respectively, checked the nored for the left half nosition, and dangerous rushes of Kindred and the selectors will probably find it Esau. The first half finished with d'Meult to rhine between Yeung Shui the Possibles leading by the odd gool yiek and Tone Kwon-sum and Tay
Juu-tong and Fung King-mu. in three.
TEAM CHANCES.
Dec. 20. 83.20/32 17 13.76%
22014 Large who took seven wickets for 19.03 ten runa played a prominent part in 670 the defeat of the Royal Engineers by 12.9/16 the Navy second string in a cricket
match at Happy Valley yesterday 35% 1/3% In response to the Engineers' intai 5.08% of 80, of which Q.M.S. Blackier scored 8.18, the Navy hit up 107, Lieut. Martin 294 (24) and A.B. Lowis (33) being top-time. The good work nut
1/5.3/10 2281 10.30
22.40 Lt. Walker e Large, b Pine 109% Sgt. Anderson, b Large 1/6.8/03 Spr. Wells, b
Large
8.14
201 110%
1104 rorers.
39.16/10
10
Bucharest.
550
659 Ful scores follow:
Hongkong.
Brussels...
Stockholm.
1/5.3/16 23.50 10.30
R. Engineers.
Lisbon
Bombay
Ric
Yokohama..
1/2
Montevideo
.36
Bolgrado
.240
M-ntreal
5.10
Silver (spot). 18
Silver (forward), 18,11/16
War Loan..... 101
100% 1/0.3/64
414 Col. Nosworthy. b Large
ft. Col. starsden & Large 1/244
2515
Spr. Pegg, b Large *** 210 9. M. S. Blackler, b Vivian 50714 Lt. Cooner, ↳ Large 18.0/13 Spr. Balley, b Lorge
-British Wireless.
18% Spr. Ball st: Marton, b Vivian
101 Cpl. Ford, not out
Extras
Total
י
away
The speed in which the game was carried on began to tell on the new that players, and it was noticeable their aggressiveness slackened long before the whistle blow for the final In by Tarraut and Branch, who centred for Tarr and Holmes to score, in the half, was д fonture. Covey and Graham got their forwards well, but the inexperience of the now 15 forwards left them in doubt when facing the goal. The final score end- ed with the Possible leading by four goals to one. The Medway Hockey team have lost the services of Doc, Atwells, McCrae. Swann and Starling, although they fast nasured that they will be able to fill their pinces with oplayers, as good. Pre defin'ts chungu has been made in the team; Tarr will take over the position vacated by McCrae.
89
FRIENDLY HOCKEY.
for
Hongkong Club Defcat
'H.M.S. Berwick.
DIVETTS FIVE GOALS.
G. E. R. Divett had the distinction, nearing all five goals when the langkong Club Beniore engaged H.M.S. Berwick in a friendly game of hockey on the Y.M.C.A. ground at King's Park yesterday evening, win- nine without reply.
Rath Tang and Fang are playing The match was very scrappy, with well just now, the latter being the Club emerging best from the ex- especially prominent on the left { changes. Their forward line was wing. I feel he is more reliable swooping down to the attack every than Tay, who has not yet fully now and again, and it was all the settled down to local conditions. Naval defence could do to check them. The Naval forwards were unable Chiru's biggest dancer is an in- to pierce the strong Club defence. feriority complex. Their perfor-} Rodger and Dand doing excellent mances in representative games this walling, work at hark. They
son have been for from impressive, prominent all throughout the game, and memories of the Governor's Cup and cleared strongly. and Lal Wah Cup encounters will do nothing to restore confidence.
Tiendi
were
The first goal came during the first few minute at vine, If they play true to form they his hat-trick' before the half time Ruld beat Portural think they whistle soundel. He seureu agnús will, but they will have to display few minutes after resumption, und determination than of recent need him fit mand Farmus, Youm mane dates to do so.
from Owen Hughos at right extreme.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN 'BRIEF
WE MAY NEGLECT THE WRONGS:
Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgregor and The following repreta-ted the WHICH WE RECEIVE, BUT BE CARE Co., Ltd., the local agents for Pessibles Sta. Morria: A. H. Conah- FUL TO RECTIFY THOSE WHICH WE
"Johnnie Walker" whisky,.are die- Large 7 for 10, Vivian 2 for 7, A. B. Kirkham: L. S. Cherton, ARE THE CAUSE OF TO OTHERS tribuling a handsome pocket book and
SA. Entwhistle, A. B. Williams; Dewey.
diary for 1034. Tel Morries, A. B. Tarr, A, B. Inlmes, A. B. Branch, L. A. Tarraut.
The Probabl»q word: Sts.
Lin Yau, a coolie, remanded from Pine 1 for 14.. yesterday on a charge of scliciting
for prostitutes, was this morning con-
had employed the defendant.
Navy 2nd XI
leted by Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Mid. Sister, h Wells Magistracy, and sentenced to five Lt. Martin, b Wells months hard labour. Defendant pro-1 Com Hughes, b Wells duerd a witness who he said was his master, it witness denied that he A.B. Barron, e Ford, h Walker
Com Williams, Walker, b
Blackler J., Wels, & Walle AB. Lawie e Ford, b We'l
e Walker, M Willamson
Blackie Mid, Vivian, h Pell retiring Lt. Sthe not out
Those who were promont at the
Carol Concert he'd in the Great Hall
of the Univerally last Sunday evening
18
4
Gold
per-
Under the patronage of His Ex- Kwok Yu-tok, an accountant, was collency the Governor, and Lady Peol, 3 smith; A. B. Chapman, A. B. Hodge: this morning fined $20 by Mr. Hamil Henry, the Incomparable entertainer 24 A. B. Graham. L. S. Covey, A. B. Len, at the Central, Magistracy, for who has delighted. theatre-gcurs in
BMason: I, B. Rerzio, A; B. Kindred, having travelled on bus No. 000 at Hongkong, will give a benefit 6 Sig Smalley, Tol Thomas, A. B. Esau, Queen's Road East, without a tickot. fdrmance at the Ko Shing Therire, Sub-Inspector Nolloth said defendant on Friday, December 20th, the entire travelled with his brother's Licket proceeds going to the St. John Am- bulance Molical Bevevolenco Now
Work, Territory Welfaro
Henry Chan Cheung-tin, unemployed, was mens n fornwall engajament, at the sentenced to one month's imprisin Ko Bhing Theatre on Tuesday, De ment by Mr. Hamilton, at the Cen- cember 20th for three nights and the trai Magistracy this morning, for the inst night of the engagement will be theft of a woollen cardigan, on aver devoted to this boneft
Acts that The Jat Regiment, who have fleured cant and a blanket from No. 14. Davis have been described by travellers.
and rominently in local hockey during Street, the perperty of Gheune Wah- by those who have the fakirs of their stay here, leave to-day Total
far kok, Inspector Hourihan anid de- Indla at their boat, well he soon hore Wen for 84, Walker 1 for 40, They will be carrying, with fendant just walked in and took the for the first time. The Henry Com
them the best wishes of all apertamen articles. He was arrested when company loaves for Manila on December Blackler for. 23, Ball 2 for 1.
and hockey, enthusiasts.
ing down the stairway."
Both
will be intorested to know that the A.B. Larmo, e Wolls, & Ball
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collection taken up ahnunted to $100. Cheaton for 182.50 each are being rent to the Treasurers of the Street Steeners ** Shelter and the Society for the Pro-
tection of Children.
Extras
The engagement between the Kow- 33 ton Indians and the Roval Army
Medical Comma in the Mamak Tourns went, and the frined gains between the Jat Regiment "A" team and the
Ing
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