THE HONGKO
MONDAY FEBRUARY
1984
MEDWAY OFFICERS SPOIL MACAO HOCKEY RECORD
SUSTAIN FIRST DEFEAT
OF SEASON
AFTER EXCITING GAME
NAVAL TEAM ADOPT MUCH HTE BETTER TACTICS
WEED-END HOCKEY FULLY DESCRIBED
It fell to the lot of the Medway Officers team to lower the proud record of the Macao Hockey Club when the teams met in a return match at King's Park yesterday, and the visitors lost their 100 per cent. figures, losing by three goals to one after a match featured by unusually Tennis fine hockey.
́ ́J. A. CASSUMBOUY.
Macao, although lively in at- | King'a Park yesterday afternoon. The Championship
tack, were los better served goals were scored in the first ten
in defence, and collapsed before minutes of the game. The second
the foraging and persistent half produced better exchanges. Starts To-day
Navy quintette.
The Medway were much better
INTERPORT TRIÁL
balanced, and their efforts to Ke Changes Announced for
the gamo open were adequately re- warded.
Macho made the mistake of keep- Ing the ball too close and of do layed passing which allowed the opposition to jump in and relieve threatening situations.
The exchanges were played at a raro
took the lead through Cheynem and added two further goals through Bartlett and Eaden, before Ramalho re- plied for Macao with a perfect one handed slot.
Goalless though the second half was, the play remained at a 'high
Services Team
ion of the United Services eleven to
PROGRAMME OF 9 GAMES
Owing to the departure of H..S. The Open Tennis Championshipa Berwick on exercises, several changes of the Colony start to-day with a have had to be made in the con.post-programme of nine matches in mothee barkung, interport team the singles, the feature of which Park, at the appearence of M. W. Lo, 5 o'clock this afternoon. Thera is J. A. Casxumbhoy, and 1. M. A.
till a vacancy on the left wing, but Razack. Lt. do. Winton, S.W.B.
will probably be filled by the pos
position
n Club
level and was full of excitement, Cdr. Hill (Medway cafe (R.A.); Lt.
Both goals experienced narrow escapes, but there was no denying the worthiness of the Medway's vic tory, achieved against one of the best teams seen in Hongkong for a long time.
MAMAK TOURNEY
C.B.A., Medway And
The Services will field the follow- ing team-Lt.Cdr. Fletcher
(Med- way); Sub. Taj Mohammed (Pun
abis) and Lt.
(Capt.), Lt. Sin- (S.W.B.); 9. P. C. Burdett (Medway), clair (Medway) and
Halford Alat Din (Punjable), Sub.-Lt. Cheyne (Medway), Lt. Bartlett (Medway) and A. N. Other.
CAER CLARK CUP
H.K. LADIES DEFEAT
RECREIO
The Hongkong Ladies Hockey Club, R.A.M.C. Win
championa in the Caer Clark Cup Competition, completed their first Karnail Singh, the Kowloon Indian round without a defeat when they Tennis Club left back, broke a bone beat the Club de Recreio Ladies "A in his right hand when struck by loven by the odd goal in three, at stick while playing for the KIT.C. The game was full
Sookunpoo on Saturday aftemoon. against the Royal Army Medical changes
of exelting ex and the Portuguese ladies. Corps in a Mamak hockey tourna held out very well indeed. ment match en the Marina ground The winners led by one goal to nil yesterday afternoon.
both goals for the champions and C. int the interval.. E. Bonner scored
Silva netted for the Recreio.
He received immediate medical at tention, but was unable to participate further in the game. The accident occurred in the opening minutos.
The Medicals won by the odd goal in three. Colledge netted both their
solitary point.
~CEA, v. 12TH BATTERY,
ANOTHER SHOCK FOR THE ARSENAL Rugger
DEFEAT ALLOWS DERBY TO GO TO HEAD OF THE TABLE
FLUCTUATING Fortunes now A FEATURE IN HOME SOCCER
(By "The Pilgrim")
The First Division of the English League continues to provide a weekly source of in- torest with the constant Auctuations of fortune at the
top of the table” ;-
SECOND DIVISION.
6 Nolia Forest
# Bolton
1- Manchester U.
Bradford Brentford Burnley
a
BuPoin
Notts County
2 Hutl
5 Fulham
1 Southampton
Bradford C.
1 Plymouth
Grimsby
3. West Ham
Swindon Torquay
Exeter
0 Coventry
Queen's P. R.
League Table.
Goals,
P. W. D. L. F. 27-10
6 40
Norwich Coventry
27 14 7 0
Queen's P.I.. 26 15
Reading
20 13
27 14
9 54 3
Chariton
Bristol R.
26 13
Luton
Aldershot
Swindon Crystal
Pal
Northampton
Clapton b...
+
Brighton
Vatford
27 12.
10 41 44
26
96 10 49 49 24
7 8 10 30 86 22 04 13.32 60*22
Trial Satisfies
(Continued from Page 8.)
Martin at Inside played a very | good game and took his passes of full speed. He was a well marked men, however, and was unable ta penetrate the defence.
THE SCORING
The Club opened the scoring through Burch who throw himsoff over following a line out in the
9 6 12 38 48 24test line, after Robertson had cut,
through to pass to Lammort who was just caught and thrown into touch near the corner Nag. Robertson's kick falled ward
Soon after, the Rest were
88 14 45 47 21
Southend
1
Gillingham
20 7
1
7
Bournemouth Newport
Cardif Bristol C.
With Arsenal failing at home "Millwall and away, and the "Rams"
gar-Oldham noring points on all sides, the Port Vale leadership has been completely Preston N. E received this last week, and the Swansea
2 Blackpool Londoners now find themselves Abandoned in the second half on ahead of Huddersfield 'on goal account of fog, average only, and two points in arrears of Derby County,
↑ Postponed on account of fog.
League Table.
Goals.
F. W. D. L. F. A: Pte. 26.19 0 7 00 80 38 27.14 5 8 62 44 33 20.14 4 8 39 32
27 14 3 11 27 11 A
28 11 8
Discontent at Everton's win at Highbury was manifest in the Grimsby. shouts of the crowd for their old Brentford favourite, Jack. Coleman Was Port Valo unfortunate to crock his knco Bolton when leading an attack on the Plymouth visitors' goal. Arsenal were al-Bury ready one up thanks to Birkett Preston N. E. 20 12
Blackpool but Everton took advantage of Bradford. this relapse and the poor finish of Fulham
the Arsenal forwards, to go ahead. West Ham
Bradford C. Derby had a comparatively easy Oldham day at the baseball ground es Notts County tablishing themselves at the head
of the League by a 5-1 win over Halloy
The complete programme is be- Stoke. low:
A. Crawolrd v R. H. Wha M. W, Lo v C. Ravenhill · J. Barrow v H. Ung
R. R. G. Hoare v G. Gamble Wong Fuk Nam v H. Owen
Hughes.
1. M. A. Razack v Ng Wat Lum
H..Le v lu Tak Cheuk K, N. Lee v G. R. M. Ricketts J. A. Cassumbhoy v S. W.
Liang
CRICKET
CURIOUS FORM AT K.C.C.
LEAGUE MATCHES
20 11
27
13
27 11
20 B. 8
27 11 3 26 0 7
50 05 20 14 41 00 20 11 28 48 19
4 0 11 34 55 17 7 3.6.37 69 17
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH.)
Accrington Chester Chesterfield Crewe Darlington Gateshead New Brighton Rotherham Southport Walsall York.
Chesterfold 27 9.0 12 42 40 24 Stockport 27.10 4 13.40 47 24 Barnsley 20 8 810 35 44 24Walsall Southampton 25 9 5 11 83, 322 29 Halifax Notts Forest 20 8 6 12 41.48 22 Tranmere 26 8 10 10 33 30 22 Doncaster
Lincoln
20
Wrexham Gateshead Southport Accrington Hartlepools
Nivvy. Liverpool's South Afri-SwanSLA can import, saved the game by a Millwall 20 8 0 12 25 30 22 Barrow couple of goals which put the Club Manchester U. 27 9 3 16 42 64 21 75 14 28 37. 10 ahead of the visiting Spurs,
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH.) Aldershot Brighton Bristol R. Crystal Pal.
The game was notable for the form displayed by Channel, the White Hart Lane reserve back who made a good appearance with the senior team and was respon- sible for the pass which pat Hunt on the goal-scoring path.
Worrall netted a goal in the last minute to force a division of the points with Shefeld United who were in great form.
SUCCESSFUL RETURN.
With the re-appearance of Gal- lacher in the Sunderland side, Aston Villa found the 'home side too strong for them and were defeated 6-1. Gallacher scored two of the goals.
of
Grimsby's match at Port Vale The Volunteers made a poor was postponed on account of fog ST. ANDREW'S §. Y.M.C.A.
showing against mediocre bowling which affected a number of en- when they lost to the K.C.C., yes-gagements. goals, white Pinto secred the Indians' tained leadership in the competition Mitchell played with any confid- The St. Andrew's Club Ladies roterday by 98 runs. Only E. J. R.
by defeating the "Y" Ladies by three enco or ability, and Lieut. gonts to one on the Marina-ground. Garthwaite enjoyed-the-rather
J. Weller played an outstanding flattering figures of 7 for 14. Saints' forwarda were erratle in the gume in goal for the
The dee and lost many opportunities.
His wickets included those of Mitchell and White, which were the Saints in the first half, and M. But not even the poor quality of P. Gittins scored the only goal for obtained from rank bad balls. Woolley added the second after the interval. M. Churn broke shortly through to add the third goal. O. Brown obtained the "y"s only goal after a brilliant solo effort on the left-wing.
The Central British Association gained further success in the Mamak tournament when they defeated the 12th. Battery, R.A., by three goals to nil at King's Park yesterday morn ing. J. J. King (2) and T. S. D. Whitley cored the goals.
MEDWAY. UNITED,
A goal each by Cix and Chapman gave 17. 9. Medwny victory over the United Hockey Clui hy two goals to nll in Mamaic tournament match at I
C.B.A. v. G.B.5. Meeting tho Central British
(Continued on Pape 7.)
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the batting could rob Garthivaite entirely of the credit of his achievement. For the most part he bowled accurately and with a good length.
them, by Whyte, against an over-
Lincoln notched five, two
Manchester United made a des- whelmed Fulham eleven.and
perate attempt to get out of the rut with a 4-1 win at Burnley. Southern Section lost, though all None of the four leaders of the
and Coventry did wall to gain full were away this week-ond. Norwich points, Reading and Queen's Park having to be content with draws.
Chesterfield increased their margin by R point by a win The late morning and carly Stockport falling to do better than over Traumere at Salter-Lane; afternoon cricket Was Ilvened with a fine display of free hitting six cluba in the danger zone, and abare points at Crewe. Thero aro by Perry, who rattled up'a com- paratively chanceless 72. Earlier section where there is a difference several on the vergo, in this E. C. Fincher had baited in typical of 2 points between the leading style for a sound 42.
and bottom clubs.
In the League, the Hongkong
The second Round of the Scot- Cricket Club were somewhat until Club saw few surprisce lucky to be thwarted of victory though Kilmarnock's defeat by against the K.C.C. But once again Albion and Falkirk's win at the Islanders left the declaration Hamilton were unexpected.
A little too late. The I.R.C. com- Celtic did better than was ex pletely outplayed the University. pected by winning outright at and Craigongower won an enter- Ayr. taining match against the Civil Service.
In the second divisjon, matches were won by Craigengower, Navy, Recreio and the IR.C., whilst the K.C.C. and H.K.C.C. encounter was left drawn.
Arsenal
FIRST DIVISION.
Everton Birmingham 1 Newcastle Chelsea Derby Huddersfield Liverpool
1 Leicester
G Stoke
3 Wolves
8 Tottenham
Manchester C. 5 Middlesbrough
Leading batting and howling Portsmouth performances were:
BATTING.
Pereira (LRC) v Varsity Owen Hughes (HK.C.C.)
K.C.C.
1 Shefeld U. Wednesday 4 Blackburn Sunderland 5. Aston Villa
1
0
West Brom. ◊ Leeds
*Abandoned in the second half on
83 account of fog.
820
1
A. I. Bufflad (LR,C.) v Varsity 7 A. Porry (K.C.C.) v Volunteers 72
League Table.
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pu 27 15 7 5 55 27 37 Arenal..... 27 14 7 45 28 35 Huddersfield. 27 18 0 5 00 40 35 Tottenham. 28 14 4 10 61 83 3 Manchester C. 27 12 8 7 43 44
11
E. J. R. Mitchell (Volunteers) v
K.C.C.
Derby
60
Lt. Cdr. Besant (Navy)
R.A.S.C.
63
G. R. M. Ricketts (II.K.C.C.)
K.C.C.
60
Blackburn 28 18.4.1
.. ZB
A. K. Mackenzio (ILK.C.G.) v
X.C.C.
Wednesday
West Brom.. 28 11 7
27 11
G. Sound (C.C.C.) v C.B.C.C. 3.-E. Jump (H.K.C.C.) v K.C.C.. Astoriak indicates not out.
61
51
Everton Wolves
BOWLING.
Pareira (Recreto) v R.A.M.C. D.for 23 Garthwalto ('K. C. C.) ▼
Volunteers
Portsmouth 20 10. 8 Middlesbro'
26 18. 2 Sunderland.. 27 107 10
Newcastle. 28
28 0 0.10:
2008 9
20
97. 0 12 Villa: 27 10 4 13 63
7 for 44 Livernoil.
Sparrow (C.C.C.) v C.8.C.C. for 6 Leicester.. 24 7 7 7 10 84 80 Minu (LR.C.)'v University 6 for 23 Birmingham. 27 5 11 11 29 31 Ballard (R.A.S.0.1 Navy 6 for 51 Stoke
27 7 7 18 81:55 Bonnyin (R. A. M. C.) v
Shemold U. 28 7.0 15 87 73 Recrolo
6 for 47 Chelsea
25 0.5 14 00:48 17.
Exeter Gillingham Luton Northampton Southend
2 Bristol C.
0 Clapton O.
1 Watford
1 Charlton
4 Cardiff
Bournemouth
2 Norwich 5 Newport Reading
TOMO-RROW
J
2 York
of Crowe
Darlington
Cheater...
0 Barnsley
8 Doncaster
1 Tranmere
4 Rochdale
6 Hartlepools
Mansfield
8 Halifax
1 Stockport
I Wrexham
3 Carlisio
6 Barrow
League Table.
Goals.
+
ed a penalty and Lloyd kicked a good goal to make the scorca' level, which was, the position at half time,
Mecke scored a brilliant" tej- when he slipped past the defence on the blind side of the scrum, and o and just managed to evada' Selby at full back. Buth players were injured in the half-tackle, but 3 Mecke had thrown himself over O the line. Robertson's kick just
failed.
The rest then attacked strong- ly, and Branch dropped a nont goal, after the Club forwards had atarted a clearing rush but had
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts, kicked too far ahead.
27.20 2.-5
24 16 7 473 30 37
27 10 47-74 45 30 27 10 3 20 14
24 12
12 G 10
11 4 10
20 8
26 9
New Brighton 26 8
1 Carlisle
20 7
3
Mansfield
27
3 Rotherham
20
Rochdale
-20 8
There was no further score, and en the Rest won a good game, which was always interesting on account of the fine tackling of both sides,
won
LOCAL YACHTING Robena, sailed by Capt. Marshall, the Mixed Classes Yachting Menagerie race on Saturday when she beat Zephyr (Major Wren) by 50 acconds over the 8.8 miles course.
Jan (Mr. H. Dryer) won the "A".
event from Artemis (Mr. 8. Class
Berg),
Yesterday's events were over a 19 mila course and Rolla won the Tas Yat Race. Lola was first in the Menagerie Race and Artemis Ted the "A" Class.vessels in a special con-- teat.
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