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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27,
1934.
ENGLAND UNLUCKY IN SUNDAY HERALD CUP SEMI-FINAL
T'am Kong-pak bending a pass from Ip Pakwah into the English Koni to open the scoring for China within the first five minutes of their Seedy Herald Cup semi-final match yesterday. (Photo: Mee Cheung).
SUNDERLAND AGAIN ON TOP
TURN TABLES TO BEAT EVERTON BY SEVEN CLEAR GOALS
ARSENAL BEATEN BY The ding-dong struggle for Gillinghu premier bonours in the First Northnn Division of the English Football Reading League continued yesterday when Sunderland again took the lead by a single point. They made amenda for their 6-2 defeat at the hands of Everton on Christ- mas Day by turning the tables in the return match on their own ground and trouncing their op ponents to the tune of seven goals to nil.
Preston
PRESTON
2
Coventry
2 Bristol C
Millwall
2 Cardiff
Chariton
7 Newport
Southend Swindon Watford
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Accrington
Darlington
|
Latroln
Incaster
New Brighton Rotherhau
Southport
N. E. also avenged Stockport their defeat of the previous dayTraumere by beating the Arsenal at home: Wrexham
by the odd goal in three.
In the Second Division Plymouth
and Brentford again played to a draw
on the former'a ground.
Brentford
are, however, still at the top of the
table but on a level paint footing with West Ham who repeated their per formance of Xmas Day by defeating Itury.
5 York
2 Rochdale
Hartlepool-
1 Carlinie
Gintrshend Wallsall
2 Crewe
41
Chester
2
Barrow
1
Mansfield
Holiday Rugby
The full results of yesterday's RESULTS OF BOXING
rames are published below:
Aston Villa
FIRST DIVISION
Birmingham Derby Huddersfield! LiverpoolTM Manchester C, Portsmouth Preston N.E.
Stake
Sunderland
Tottenham
Chelsea
0
Wednesday
3 Wolves
Leicester
Mudiesboro
reds
3 Blackinra
DAY MATCHES
London, Dec. 121. Below, are the results of to-day's rugby Bxtures:---
LADIES' HOCKEY
INTERPORT
SHANGHAI DUE ON FEBRUARY 2
(By Bully-Off)
Notification was received, by Mrs. P. M. Harrop, of the Hongkong Ladies Hockey 'As- Hociation, yesterday to the effect that the Shanghai Ladles Interport team would be leaving the northern port on January 31 and would arrive in the Colony February 2 to engage Hong- kong in a series of matches,
This will be the first Inter. port between Shanghai and
Hongkong.
The local Association are holding a meeting during the next two or three days to make the necessary arrange. ments for practice games,
CAER CLARK HOCKEY
H.K. Ladies Teams
For Saturday
The following have been selected to represent the Hongkong Ladies CB.A. in, the Cher against the
DEFLECTED GOAL GIVES CHINA VICTORY
BRILLIANT PLAY BY PORTUGAL: WALES BEATEN BY 4 GOALS TO I
YESTERDAY'S THRILLING GAMES the semi-finst of the Sunday Herald Cup on the Club ground yesterday.
Some of the best football seen this season was served out by the four, teams which took part in the Sunday Herald Cup games which were played off yesterday before record crowds. As a result of the
The Chinese team which defeated England by three goale to two in
(Photo: Mee Cheung).
The
encounters China, by virtue of their win against England, Professional
meet Portugal conquerors of Wales in the final
The results of the games were as anticipated, Tennis Tourney
although China had to fight hard to emerge winners in their match. Portugal on the other hand gained a decisive victory against Wales by 4 goals to one.
PORTUGAL
WALES
(By "LinesmaÁ”)
CHINA V ENGLAND
B "R. H. B."
THE L.T.A. “BAN"
pro- com-
tournament. This is, naturally, merely a mattor of opinion. The L.T.A. recognises fessionalism; one of its mittees manages the affairs of professionals in this country, and promotes and conducts the pro- lessional championship. Presum- ably, therefore, there is nothing ipso facto wrong in a professional tournament, or, at any rate, in as 'the
THE SUPREME AUTHORITY On the other hand, while the
There has been a good deal of une so well conducted comment, not only in the Press, Wembley meeting has been; and, but also in general conversation, though the L.T.A. had nothing whatever to do with the tourna upon the Invitation Professional upon the Quotation Professionalment and no control over it, it Lawn Tennis Tournament, held could not have done much harm to allow the Umpires Association to at Wembley recently, by the do what it apparently wished to do. L.T.A., writes a correspondent m
Had the Welsh defence paid ■!
An unfortunate error a goal the Morning Post. Perhaps the marked enthusiasm show any
is not exactly in a state of decrepi. Clark competition at Sookunpoo on little more attention to Alves and deflected by Chris Pile, the police L.T.A. could not be expected to LTA. continues to exist--and it his own net-gave over a tournament the competitudelt must obviously be the Saturday, bully-off at 3.15 p.m.: E. Gomes on the Portuguese left back, into
flank instead of concentrating on Chine victory over England by
tors in which were, with one ex supreme authority over all bran Hance; E. M. Gray, J. Smalley; N. the centre and right attack they three goals to two in the semi-
it may well have had a pro- eign countries, and for which its McKenna, B. Pope, B. Helbling; W, would probably have left the final of the Sunday Herald Inception, prefessionals from for ches of the game in this country: Marsh, P. M. Harrop, J. Churchill, field in their semi-final clash for ternational Charity Cup football consent was neither necessary, phetle eye as to what many happen In the future-perheps the very the Sunday Herald Cup with a match in the club ground yester asked for, or, possibly, desired. C. Ferguson, A. Jacks.
smaller margin than four goals, day afternoon.
It has been stated that the um near future.
Tilden, who must be regarded as The H.K, Ladies second team will to one chalked up against them.
Time after time the ball was The stands were parked with pires who volunteered their ser- be opposed to St. Andrew's ali
swung out to the left where Alves pectators while Morrison Hill,vices were forbidden by the L.T.A. the prime mover in what may be and that they braved called the world-professional-ex- Happy Valley in a friendly game was waiting unmarked, ready to as is usual when the Chinese che regardless of any hibition-and-tournament-play, atat- players are in action on the Club and will be represented by the send neross one of those brillant Ground, was clustered with follow-pains or penalties which mighted at the Inaugural luncheon that hereafter befall them. This la he intended, with the naaistance of following: S. Boskitt; M. Wilfe, E. centres which fentured the game,
Cheering Cra.
Was vociferous just flim-flam, and Straban; E. O'Hagen, N. Bennett,
was that to institute a series of annual pro- serviees of Roberts, Davies and
asked
10
this
and
The Welshmen were without, the Throughout the ninety minutes and what really, ANNO more the other prinelpul professionals,
1. Hance; J. Flex, J. Locke, M."Hooker" the on many occasions the
Smalley, M. Rates and V. Black-lankers June, then folded scame louder when free kick the sudaree from the L.T.A. Da fessional championships in Enge
burn, The game will commence at the BP.BL.
and cleared well in front of goal when his side were hard pressed.
нега
to
He was kept busy by Parry who must go the honour of being out- front of the Chinese citadel was that Individunt" organisation, butity of the body in charge of these.
was more than his match. Sous and Silva-Netto were a good pair of backs and safe, with Marques coming through with flying colours
0 Old Blues
0
13 Barbarians
14
in goal.
16 Poutypool-
3
-1
0
་
Bath
Blackheath
Bristol
Cardif
Arsensi
1
Gloucester
West Strum
0
Everton
Headingley
25
Grimsby
1
Lelerater
| Linstelly
l'art Vale
SECOND DIVISION
Bradford C
Fulham
Hull
Morwich Notts C.
Oldham Plymouth Shefeld U
Southampton
West Ham
2 Bradford
Newcastle
13 Notts Forest
1
London Irish
26 Old Merchant
Taylors G # Manchester
8 Birkenhead
Park 12 London Welsh
Northampton 224 Penarth
19 Wasps
Richmorti
Swanken
Plymouth Albion 14 Newton Abbott niversities Is Athletic Union
Manchester U. # Waterloo
1 Swansen
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).
i
1
1)
11 Coventry
-Renter.
if
was awarded against China! team, battalion Fusiliers'
whether they should send a staff
mute a sort of International pro- Uringing Keneghan in at left back,
The game, on the whole, proof umpires to officiate at the United States, as well as to pro-
and and vided some very good football tournament, received the Keatings
centre-half
bielines; though he did not mako Talbot at inside left. This rather featured by some splendid midfield answer that it was not advisable fessional competition on Davis Cup
that the Umpires Association, qua weakened their side but the three tasales. substitutes showed up well. England's male failing lay in Association, should take part in clear the constitution and author.
To Rowland/ between the sticks, their forwards whose shooting in the tournament's
members of it competitions.
All this sort of thing, even if If would be perfectly free to do For instance: Welsh side. deplorable, the standing in When called upon he was never Stevens, the Police Inside-right, they an desired. Many of these it is very much in the air at pre- found
and wanting.
shape. The effect of the cash in- executed had "Het fly" just a second earlier individual members did so desire, sent, will almost inevitably take. saves which drew well instead of dilly-dallying getting and have, in fact offelated: spectacular merited applause from the specta- into position, he would have found suggest that they did so either inducement which it offers to players
the secessions which have taken- His anticipatory powers the net more than once. He has defiance of the LTA. or in any of the first class is already obvious were remarkable and no blame a strong kick when he gets going, dread of punishment for so doingce from the amateur ranks even
is, therefore, merely ridiculous coukl posathly be attached to him for the four shots which passed him.
tors,
PARDOE BRILLIANT
to
THE PLAY
as many other wild statements are within the last few months. While Forcing the pace from the start
al exhibition" players, interest in PARDOE, in the pivotal post-apt to become when the facts are there were only a few "profession-
examined. the Portuguese took up the attack
Wanklyn and Roberts played |tion for England, was the best
Still, considering that two of their doings was ophemeral. It is and kept, play in the Welshmen's steady games at back but were player on the fleld. He was
on popular support, or in other half for the first ten minutos given plenty to do checking the constant menace to the Chinese the IT.A's most distinguished words, on continued and increasing 3 except for a couple of breakaways Portuguess attack. Of the halves attack and cleared with well-timed presidents in the near past, Lord Kate receipts, that success alone
Desborough and Viscount D'Aber-
can attend it; and the greater the Keneghan was the pick, keeping a kicking.
height and Pardoe's which were effectively checked by watchful eye on A. V. Gusano and broad build will always be an ing to the tournament by attend- better that support is likely to be.. non, had given their official bless number and variety of players the 11 Silva-Netto
Sousa. and
Row feeding his inside forwards. He asset to him when playing against ing the inaugural lunchcott, and To the interests of amateur tennis, land was called on several times rather overdli his long passes the Chinese.
that Lord Desborough had prea at present organised and man- to save from Gosano and Ward down the centre instead of keeping llo Kar-keung, of the Chinese nnted a cup for the winner, it
la wing men fed with the result Athletic, appeared in the centre-
sfonallem ls likely to be considor- and this he did well.
that Silva-Netto and Sousa got the forward position in place of Fung might have been just as well if aged, the rapid spread of profes- Things looked black for Portu- ball as often as Dennis and two king-cheung, the S. C. A. A. senior the Umpires Association which able menace. Is the time coming South American Women's Lawn ul when play later transferred to flanking men. The same fault team leader, and played a good is not, by the way, as has been for a parting of the ways? It He combined well with stated, affliated to the LT.A., but may be sa; at any rate it seems Tennis Championship, will leave for
is a quite independent body-had clear that the mop of Mrs. Parting- England on March 2 with the main the other end with the Welshmen could be found with the play of game.
Grindley and Talbot.
Tam Kong-pak, who played a determined. affort to the making a of competing in
The forwards led by Deanis dashing game for China at inside-been allowed to carry out its ton will be of no more avail than next open the scoring and Silva-Networked hard especially in the right. Both his goals were brill initial intention of applying a it was in the high tide at Sidmouth championships
selected body of umpires for the in 18241 was pulled up for dangerous play near the goal. Elms however closing stages of the game when fant efforts.
continually in the Strange though it may seem; in stopped the attempt at goal and they were
Portuguese goalmouth. They nearly every match, in which he gave a short pass to Silva Netto
peppered Marquea with for the latter to send Alves away front all angles but could not find In this respect, Tam Kong-pak is shots plays Tam scores with a header.
Senorita Anita Lizana, the 20- years-old Chilean, holder of the
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on the wing. As Grindley, came the net,
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uncanny. His team may · score couple of goals, but Tam nearly always can lay claim to one with his head.
Ip Pak-wah, on the left wing, was ever a source of danger and
to tackle him he transferred in side to Gomes and took another pass from his inside man as he
The Portuguese were much fas- raced towards the Welsh line.ter on the ball than the Fusiliers. His centre was beautifully placed They had a strong side in the field and A. V. Gosano beat Rowland with and one which was extremely well a shot into the corner of the net. balanced. Alves and Gomes on gave Brooks, another Police re the left flank were responsible for presentative, plenty of work to do Good work by Talbot Dennis and some very pretty paasing move-ut right-half. Brooke, however; Parry kept the Portuguese defencements and with their combination held the speedy Ip quite well. busy for a spell before Dennis of speed and ball control were a At loft-half, Parker, of the netted the equaliser. Before the constant menace to the Welsh Police, kept a good check on Teo interval Gomes however put the defenders.
Kwai-shing, a right winger of no Portuguese ahead with a strong
A. V. Gomano gave a rather dis-mean speed. When Tso gets going drive from about 6fteen yards
hard man to hold. He appointing display despite the fact he is a which gave Rowland no chance.
that he was well-marked, and the jumps a lot for the ball and is
defence up for opposing
had The game alackened
Dittle nippy with his dribbling.
Ash, of the Lincolns, and Pile, while, after the restart midfield play dificulty, in smothering many of
were a safe though not brilliant featuring the game with occasional his attempts at goal. ralde on both gouls. Then Delgado Ward played a good game at pair of backs. They could have came up and scored the prettiest insido left with Bertie Gosane kicked harder with their clearan- the ces. That was a great failing goal of the match. He nipped giving excellent support on around three of the Welsh defenders wing. The latter was inclined to with England, more especially in with amazing coolness, steadiet and be greedy when he got the ball the first half. The defence were sent a terrific ground drive into the instead of sending across to the clearing well but their kicking was
V
centre where his brother and either too short or erratic. corner of the net. 4. further increased the Portugal's Gomen were waiting. Neverthe
A MASTER-MIND lead but not before Wales had Jess he was conspicuous in many! caused the Portuguese defence no good runs on the wing during the Ridley, of the Lincolns, one of
game.
the cleverest forwards in the little anxiety in their own goal-first half of the
Boltrao played a constructive Colony, was a master-mind at in- mouth.
game in the pivot position and side-loft. Time and again he watched Dennis like a hawk. He opened the attack. He received Portugal. Marques; Silva-Netto, sent, his forwartle away many good support from Higgins, his with accurato passos, team mate, who led the attack Souza; Delgado, Belgado, Elms; B. times Gosano, Ward, A. V. Gosano, Gomes especially Alves,
with gusto. Towards the interval and Alves..
The teams were:
Gosano
I have seen Elms play much Higgins was injured and had to bottor than ho did yeater leave the field but he returned to Wales. Rowland; Wanklyn, Ken-day but be broke up many play in the second half. ting: Grindley, Koneghan, Ellis; although-he spoiled... many of the Wearmouth (Navy), on the left Parry,
Harrison, Dennis, Talbot Welsh movements on the right wing, was absent for a period in and Roberts.
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