THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL
1934.
BORDERERS' GREATEST DISPLAY OF THE SEASON
To Capture The Charity Cup For Wales
CUP COMMENTS
PAU KA-PING AND
THE LEEK
MERRIMENT ON CLUB GROUND
(By: "Veritas"),
HOLIDAY crowd for a holiday match: but where was the holiday! weather! Nuvertheleas It needed!
more than a nasty drizzle to dampen) the spirits of those vociferous Welsh Aupporters and the oxelted Chiness partharin.
WELSH looks there were in abund-'
ance. One, an outelze in this national vgetable, caused merriment, then consternation, then more merri ment.
TS' wearer tied it to the net in the Chineno goal. It worried Pau Ku ping, who was having quite enough. trouble with Welshmen without being naked to nurse their emblem.
Duncan played his' best game
of the onion.
A hair-raising duel, pos- sessing all the virtues of an ideal cup final rewarded the U he asked the referee to stop the huge concourse of spectators
game, who asked the soldier to
thronged the en- remoru the offence, who in turn asked which the crowd what they thought about closure on the Club ground
it, who but why go on t
THE
niissed was # HE only thing
rendition of "Aberystwith".
LED Wai-teng was given a special noe tius artielle footballer in action
ovation. It was a real treat to
again.
year.
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yesterday to defeat China, and win for the first time the Sunday Herald Charity Cup, by goals to one.
three
JONES scored his usual goal, and and pregnant with possibilities.
In lifting the eup for Wales, the Borderers played traditional football.
two valiant, but unsuccessful{ efforts to hook others.
HAIR-RAISING DUEL WITH CHINA
SWIFT AND METHODICAL FORWARDS DO TRICK
LEE WAI-TONG RETURNS AND
PLAYS FINE GAME
(By "Veritza").
back when needs must to help the greasy ball with attractive skill. defence.
Borderers played to win, and it was his, this better team work, coupled with tactics more suitable to the conditions, which turned the scales in
their
former
Smith stood between the
Chinees and goals.
smart work on the left wing by
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INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT.
ENGLAND SHOULD HAVE
BEATEN INDIA
CHANCES MISSED AT VITAL STAGES. OF GAME
FAST HOCKEY IN SPITE OF RATHER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS
(By "Bully-off")
England had only themselves to, blame that they did not win the International Tournament final against India yesterday. With the opportunities to score presented to their inside forwards they should have been at least three goals in the lead at the end instead of drawing at two goals each.
TECHNICAL OFFENCES
Singh.
England: Hollingsworth (Army); A. A. Dand (Club) and Lieut. N. W.
The game was played on the No. 1 sen all missed opportunties of scoring.
Marina ground and after the Mohammed made some fine sagos.
In the socond half, England took typical clearances, fielding the ball alus of the last two or three days
the lend through Atkinson who very cleanly.. That the net was the underfoot conditions were ren-
followed up a rebound. India attack- From goalkeeper to forward the pierced three times was no fault of dored vory difficult. The game wased strongly and a fino opening by not productive of the standard of Awtar Singh drow Hollingsworth out TWO GOALS UP.
hockey expected for some of the of his gon. The goalkeeper collided Neither was Jones a passenger on
players could, on their form yester-with Yeomans and fell to the ground. the wing, and he gave Leung In-chan an exceedingly busy and somewhat
For three matches in succession day, have given a soccer eleven a Lal Singh followed up and put the Wales uncomfortable afternoon.
now have the Borderers enjoyed a two good game at charging especially in ball into the net but the goal was favour. To Inzlewood once again falls the
The Chinese played hard right ni lend at the future the latter stages, when excltement disallowed for offside. India con chief honoura in attack. Ite da through and fever gave up trying. Chinese. It was Hazelwood who gave
tinued to press and eventually obtain-. atlas, and his adroit footwork, his That they were about their fob in n them the first gual, following, rumen so high.
The encounter drew one of the ad the equaliser through Kartar skill in drawing the opposition and of
The end came with both using the ball to its best advantage, ed, eens way totract any alue from Duncan and Jones. The bait rebound largest crowds yet sees at a local
Leams pressing hard for victory. constantly left the Chinese defence ed, does not value ed off Pan and Hazlewood had hockey match.
The teams were as follows: their performance, which was as good Mathias could at cross-purposes.
The right wing paved the way for It was a fiercely contested match, have given better support. He seem as any losing team could expect to only to tap it in.
the second goal. Mathina and Hazle. speaking free ed unable to shake off Kive. comparatively
There were intervals when they wood took the ball down and the
On one of two occasions the “ad- Metcalfe (Army); Yoomane (Army); What is help, Bouth Chinn would from fouin, & terrific pace, was set citement always attend the early ex-
in the early stages and maintained occasion, and too often ruined wonder threatened to overwhelm the opposi winger put it square along the goal vantage" rule was overlooked by W. A. Reed (Club) and E. V. Rood
exchanges ful openings by miskicking.
tion. It was then that they played line so that Jones had only to run the umpires whon the exercise of (Club); Senior (Army), Lieut. C. C. to the end, no that the
Fortey confined his activities to their best, with the whole team mov-in and connect with his foot. On hoth it might have greatly benefited the Garthwalte (Army), Lieut. P. J. H. were always brimful of excitment,
forgaging, and although was ing up in mass formation to attack.
ho
ocenalans the Chinese defence was offended side. One glaring example. Atkinson (Navy) and Lieut. J. H. Bartlett (Navy), Lieut-Condr. T. K neither skilful nor artistic, and seldom
spreadeagled,
occurred late in the first half when Hocquard (Lincolns), BADLY SUPPORTED.
The exchanges in this half wore Lieut. Garthwaite was left with did he look like scoring, his energetic presence was useful in attracting the
India: Nur Mohammed (Punjabis); Nevertheless Leo Waltong was not intensely thrilling. The Borderers open goal after an infringe Parduman Singh (Radio) and Hubodar
deserved their lead, but the Chineso UN
INDERWOOD'S inability to kick The secret of their astonishing list attention of the defence and leaving adequately supported. The
South China Inside left was too clever were great fighters and only Smith ment by one of the Indians. Had Taj. Mohammed (Punjabis utar The he been permitted to try at goal Hamann (Radio), Dulla Singh (Pen- with his right foot nearly put his of successen in local succer is con- his colleagues to go for the goals.
a reply goal before INSPIRING PODMORE. for his alieagues. He was scheming verted team into trouble. It is passing Histency in playing to an established
he could not very easily havo missed jabis) and Alaf Din (Punjabis); interval. Of this I have written
for through-the-middle, passes the strange that a footballer of his ex-type of game.
Walayat Shah (Punjabis), Kartar China were prominent in the early scoring. But the Chinese have more reason whole of the afternoon, and only re stages of the second half and the perience should havo neglected to before. The mothoda adopted are not
Bingh cumplex, but simple and direct: in a to remember the Welsh half bucks, veived one. The fact that he scored Welshmen were sore pressed for a kept a good check on the rough (Radio), Kalwant Singh (Radio) and
Generally, however, the umpires Singh (Punjabis), Awiar develop double foot kick.
sentence they are to move the ball Led by Podmore, who seems to rise from it indicates what might have by the quickest manner And the WHO
W110 is Tso Kwai-shing numbers of shortest route towards gon), and, once to greater heights in each succeeding been had his insides divined his ideas. long time. It came as no surprise play which was inclined to show Lal Singh (Punjabis).
match, they obtained a terrier-like Ho Ka-keung and Au Ping-mingo sco Lee Wai-torg, who had been itself on occasions. Twice mem-
waiting for the opportunity, I am right in stating that ho former there to shoot, shoot, and aloot again. grip on the Chinese attack and held were the weak links in otherwise i through and boat Smith with a fast itioned for rough play the offenders
spectators were anking. I believe
niphers of the Indian team were cau- INTERPORT MATCH And it 18 an interesting com-i dropped out of football and has Intelmentary to note that the Chinesoit until the final whistle brought re- Hvely attack. Tay, so far as he was cross shot. played for Chinese Athletic, then
It was a clever goal the being Kalwant Singh, the Radic permitted by the omnipresent Davica have not yet succeeded In Anding!
Podmore was an inspiration. The and the stolid Mullane, put in some best of the match. Joined up with South China,
xuccessful counter tactics
By the Horderere played the well founded good work on the loft wing, and
After this reverse. the Borderers forward, for deliberately striking same methods the Borderern bent the NOTHER capacity crowd on the Chinese in the Senior Shield and took policy of the wing halves confining so wasted no time in despatching played better, and more than held an opponent's stick, and Sub, Taj
goal, the award of which Incensed undercutting. It was from one of The following certainties have Club ground. If one's judgment lengue points from South China only intention to the opposing wingers. the ball into the middle from the their own. Then came their third Mohomed, of the Punjabis, for
represent the is not at fault the allocations to local in fortnight ago. It was these very which meant that Podmore had not opposite line
Some of the Chinese spectators to the latter's undercuts that Arthur been decided on to only to act as policeman to the in- charity will be greater than last year, tactics which earned the Club vit imitable Les Wai-tong, but to thwart Chiefly the inside men lacked the such a degree, that there was threat Dand, the England captain, was Hongkong Hockey Interport elevan
tary against South China last Satur-|
his thrustful colleagues, Au Ping-
ability to push home territorial of the pitch boing invaded. Fortoy struck in the face and injured. He against Singapore at King's Park on advantages. Momentary hesitation and Pau went for the ball and came was able to resumo play after a short Andrew's Club); Right back, AJ, M. Saturday: Goal, R. H. Wong (St. EVEN if the Borderers fall today.
Iming and Ho Ka-keung." SPEED THE KEYNOTE.
way demanded down together on the goal-line. The while when he took up position at Rodrigues (University); Half-backs, athlove the tripio Senior Shield,
The centre-half was in his several times saw them robbed of next momont the ball was in the net. Charity Cup and League, they will Speed! This is the keynote, But
element. Daring interceptions, beau. excellent acoring opportunities. tifully timed tackles, rounded ou The attack was clever in approach the year. Unnoticed three months ago, not the useless speed of kick and
by through passes along the ground work, but lost itself when they have rison to a state of eminence rush of overrunning the ball and of wild And Indiscriminato kicking.
to his waiting forwards went to- fronted with the task of finishing and popularity that they are the best The speed of reaching the ball just
wards the making of one of the most of the movements. drawing card in local football.
that split second before their op
dazzling displays seen on the Club ponents, of passing with the least
ground for many seasong.
Behind them, Leung Wing-chui and possible delay and of keeping the
Co., played variable football. They ball in progresalve movement."
Davies and Underwood supported were steady, but lacked the spark of Titin - was where the Borderers well. The former was a whole-heart- genius which illumined the work of held the upper hand yesterday, for ed worker against the elusive Tay their opposite numbers. not only were they fast, but they Qua-tong, and although the half back was quite often rounded, his recoveries added skill, the offspring of con- fidence, courage and determination. Were so quick that Tay could not turni
hia momentary advantage to full ac count. per-handful, but stuck grimly to his task, ne a frustrator, and contributed but spirit and the Borderers were comfur work but was unable to cope most likely certainty to fill the poBi-
Underwood found Tae Kwai-shing a and finally quelled the right winger.
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go down in posterity as the team of
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IT has never bom given any other team the opportunity of achieving this feat, the Borderera being "unique in folding their full league team an! representative of Water.
AST year South China won the were
well represented in China's team to capture the Charity Cup and the Chinese eleven to win the Lal Wah Trophy.
WALTERS TOPS BATSMEN
Clark Heads the M.C.C. Bowling Averages
C. F. Walters (Worcester) and Clark (Northants) head the bat- ting and bowling averages rea-
pectively for the M.C.C. tour of India and Ceylon, which has just been concluded. The leaders were: BATTING
Inne, not mente. Runa. Aver,
Not tant
C. F. Walters
++
20
t
1,324
49.73
D. 1. Jardine 2
▸
101 1,123 48.01
104 1.200 41.61
KE
1.122
360
1,241
40,00
0 108
778
tea
958 84.31
210 2025
Harmelt
Milebell
H. I. Valentine, af
Ingrid
Bakowell Elliott
Clark
Gregory
Innridg
Verity
Townsend
BOWLING.
Q. Ы. 464.8 1ST
BR. 31 1,46 And 207.5 108
W. Aver.
1.359
1624
Nohols... 464.9 04
C. R. Marriale.. BUG,1 100 1,074
Barovik koe... 1393
RUGBY UNION
RESULTS
London, Apr. 2.
The following were the results on
to-day's loading rugby union matches
played in England.
The forward Une has not worked together so well in any other match this season. That they
were
Podmore was an Inspiration.
lof.
..
HALF.BACKS AT A LOSS.
con-
Hongkong's Team Against Malaya
I was assured by spectators in outside right until the end of the W. A. Reed (Club), H. J. D. Lowe
the position to see that Fortey actually pushed the bail across with la hand and that Hazlewood rushed In to put the finlahing touch,
Hame,
(Club) and Lieut. Comdr. J. G. D. Owing to some misunderstanding Hill (Navy); Forwards, Liost. W. S. as to the time fixed for the bully-off, Donald (Navy) Lieut. J. H. Enden H.J.D. Lowe, the English centre- (Navy), Lient, E. N. V. Currey half, did not turn up on the field (Navy), Llout CC Garthwaite Captain Hague, the referee, was unt! the end of the game; Willy (Army) and Lance/Naik Lal Singh obviously in two minds, but after con- suiting linesman, he enter the Reed, the brilliant Colony right (Army), Reserves: Half-back, E. V.
half was brought-into-the-pivotal (Radio Sports Club)."
Iteed (Club); forward, Kalwant Singh decision in favour of the Welshmen.
Whatever question there may be position, and Yeomans of the Lin- concerning the merits of the goal. I colns filled the position vacated by do not think it made any difference to him. the result. It came only three
GOOD COMBINATION. Leung was a tireless worker, but minutes from the end, and by that
not make the best use of the time the did
had lost their Yeomans put in some very use ball. He Chor-yl was more effective
with the speed and splendid stick little to the more constructive side of his work. Lee Kwok-wai has also to end on this doubtful note.
It was a pity such a fino match'had work of Lal Singh, the wizard
Colony left wing. been seen to support his forwards better.
The Indian forward line were an excellent combination especially on afforded an opportunity of seeing the left where Kalwant Singh and him in action. La Singh were continually a menace to the English defence. Lh! Singh's speed and uncanny ne- curacy with the reverse stick shot gavo the Indians openings time after time.
TO STOP LEE WAI-TONG.
Behind this trio, Mullane and Mor- There were times when the halves rison concentrated on stopping Lee appeared to be in danger of losing Wai-tong, and it was to their credit their grip and of being overrun, and that he evaded then only once. Both there is no doubt that the quick, backs were steady and resourceful decisive movements of the Welsh van- especially when subjected to severe guard provented them from indulging pressure, and their effective covering in their normal, complacent type of nearly always barred the Chinose game.
attack from consumating their move In defence Lau Mau was prominent, ments.
But Loung In-chan acemed very upset And when oven Mullane and Mor-, and was too liable to be caught on rison were beaten, Smith stepped in the wrong foot, The bustling tactics as splendid last line of defence. Iial of the opposition had te effect, as it Ane positioning and anticipation pre-hus before this season. The backs voted China from scoring three times were not really confident, although in the first half, and there was a toth put in Home excellent work period when he alone stood between during the afternoon.
the Chinese and goals. He didn't! Pau Ka-ping was the shining light mako a single mistake, and handled af in defence, Ilo made a number of
Chinese
pletely on top.
CUP WINNERS Complete List of Results
Here is the 1st of the teams who have won the Charity Cop since its inception in 1925.
REFEREE ON DOYLE'S
1925 Scotland
1926 Portugal 1927. Scotland 1928. Scotland 1929 England: 1930 Chhaj. 1931 Scotland 1932 Portugal 1933 Chian 1934 Wales.
FOUL
Mr. G. H. Douglas Denies Boxer Used
Carpentier Crouch
the Doylo-Petersen Right, in which of control were the boxers themselves; evidence.
Sung-Lieut. Comdr. A. E. Phillips (Navy) is the probable choice for left back. He will be seen in action, for the Navy against the Army in the Triangular Tournament to-morrow afternoon. Should he fail, then the tion will be J. Rodger (Club),
Surg-Llout-Comdr. Phillips WES absent from the Interport trial, on Thursday, and the Solectors were not
Malayan Team Due To-morrow
The Malayan Interport team is dau to arrive by the P. and O. Naldorá to- In the half ne Dulla Singh, in morrow afternoon and necording to the centre, was a tower of strength, present arrangements will play their and was responsible for breaking first match on Thursday when a Civil up many of the movements initiated team will provide the opposition.
The following have been selected to by Atkinson and Garthwaite. M. H. Ifussain also played a fine destruc-represent the Civilians to play against Malaya at King's Park:-R. H. Wong tive game while Parduman Singh (St. Anirow's Club) A. J. M. and Sub. Taj Mohammed proved itodriques (University) and E. V. their worth in the full back line. Reed (Hongkong Hockey Club); W. A. As was expected Willy Reed was Reed (Hongkong Hockey Club), D. his usual brilliant self. He stopped McLellan (Y.M.C.A.) and A. B P. everything and gave his attackers Guest (St. Andrew's Club); 11. Owen those neat, necurately placed passus Hughes (Hongkong Hockey Club), J. M. Pinto ("Incognitoa"), Awtar Singh with which he features his game,
Dand and Metcalfe had plenty to ndio Sports Club), Kalwant Singh do at back for England both show (Radio. Sports Club) and A. P. Borsa
("Incognitos"). ing good powers of recovery and. clearing with lusty hita... Garth- kong is to be played on Saturday
The Interport match against walte, although more at home on aftemoon. The local site has not yet the left, was a dashing forward been selected and it is understood and combined well with Bartlett that it will not be announced until to- and Atkinson. Bartlett did not morrow or Friday,
Reason,
boing rather
Hong-
On Sunday, Malays will visit atacao, where they will play against the Portuguese Colony.on Monday in an on official Interport contest... On the ro
keng they will meet the Combined Services on Tuesday.
TRIANGULAR GAME Army To Play Navy To-morrow
London, March 8. before the formation of the Board the Mr. Cecil Herbert Douglas, who is show up as well as he has done in Mr. C. H. Douglas, the referee in principal sufferers through the lack a steward of the Board, then gave the previous games in which he has
played this Doyle was disqualified on a' foul in and the public who paid to see them. Vink," he said, "the fight had the slow.alde and not sure of his turn of the Bulayan team to Hong- the second round, described the in- "I can give you this example," he gone for a minute or a minute and a hitting. Atkinson played well at cident in the King's Bench Division added, "There was an ugly incident half when Doyle, in my opinion, struck inside left, but his shooting was de yesterday, and wald that Doyle's low about the contest between Jimmy Petersen low. I cautioned him, and cidedly weak. On at least two ce- blows after he had had three warnings Wilda and Pots Herman, an American think I cautioned him again for casions he should have netted genla must have been deliberate,
boxer.
holding. Ho hit Peterson low again but shot wide of the mark, The action by Jack Doyle was to "No' inquiries were matio and ono and very hard.
Hocquard on the loft wing was test the legality of the British Box-never heard what really happened: "I stopped thom, and said: Doyle, fectly supported by the half backs in ing Board of Control's decision to think Jimmy Wilde probably lost his you have hit low with your right responsible for a number of good not to be overlooked. They flashed refuse to pay him tho £3,000 purae championship entirely through this hand again. I shall not sponk to you passes to his inside men and showed 18 the ball from wing to wing and in money.
consequence looked good for
round. do
The Army are to moot the Navy practically every time they attacked.
“Just an- the bell went Doyle hit | -INDIA' SCORES FIRST,
in the Triangular Tournament, on the Bervices & Aberavon
An early foot Injury to Jones City Stadium Limited, defended the you mean by "that sort of thing??
Navy ground at King'e Park to Gloucester 6 Hendlagley'
6 caused him to change places with action, maintained that they were Do you mean the referee was unfair? Peterson low again. This contest
The Indians took the load in the morrow afternoon, commencing at North of
Duncan, but those who expected this entiled to act as they did with the No, I think there was something being for the heavy-weight champion. Ireland 16 Manchester 9 to disorganing the line received the pure money.
odd with the weighlog. One always ship of Great Britain and having in first half through Kalwant Singh, 4.20 p.m. Sgt. Halford, A. E. C., is The defones of the White City heard there was something odd about mind the prestige of boxing, I thought who scored with a scoop shot, after unable to play for the Army on Penarth
11 Blackheath 0 shock of their lives.
Stadium Imited was that, they were] it.
that a minutes's reat would enable Atkinson had tested Nur Mohammed medical grounds and his place Plymouth
DUNCAN'S DEST.
not principals, but the agents of Jeif Mr. Justice MacKinnon: This con- Doyle to pull himself together. with a hot shot. England pressed for being taken by Dulla Bingh of the Albion 11 Leicester
I sold to myself light; we shall a long period, during which Garth- Punjab Regiment. Northampton
Duncan, playing his best game Dickson's company in promoting the test, I gather, was an important meet-
The following will represent the Barbariana
Ing, but no caro was taken to see that give him another chance. At the walto equalised as the result of a for years, was an admirable Inside: contest. forward. 12 London Welsh
Colonel Myddsiton, chairman of the there was a proper contract in write commencement of the second round corner hit by locquard. In this Army Pte Hollingsworth He distributed the ball! well and was ever ready to fall administrative stewarda, Hald, that Ing?There was no written contract,
(Continued on Page 0.). period, Hocquard, Bartlett and Atkin- (Continued on Page 0) ---Reuter, i
Balb Bristol Cardiff
Devonport
Pontypool
Swannea Newpart
20 0. b. Taylor
• Blackheath
• Harleyalar
16
10
IN
12
sort of thing..
goal The Board, who, with the White Mr. Justico MacKinnon: Whee/any more. This was during the first a good turn of speed which he used
to advantage.
"(Lin
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