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HONGKONG THE

TELEGRAPH.`

1935. MONDAY, APRIL 22,

ENTERPRISING FOOTBALL WINS CHARITY CUP

No prizes offered to guois the name of the player obscured by the ball. As a matter of fact it is Lee Shakyau getling away from, Silva-Netto during yesterday's International Charity Cup match. Beltrao and Soun of Portugal are also in the plcture, taken by Moo Cheung,

ENFORCED REARRANGEMENT OF TEAM

TURNED TO GOOD ACCOUNT

SMART POLICE WIN SOLDIERS. DISAPPOINT:

BAD CHARITY CUP ORGANISATION

F.A. CUP FINAL REFEREE

A WELL DESERVED RECOGNITION

The

und proudest

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(By "Veritas")

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HOW CHINA BEAT

PORTUGAL

Superior Methods By The Forwards

MASTERLY TEAM WORK

China

(By "Veritas")

2 Portugal

China: Wong Wing: Mnk Su-hon au Li Tin-sung; Lai Kwok-chuh, Lim Tak-po, and Leung Wing-chul: Tso Kyal-shiny. Tam Kong-pak, Fung King-cheung, Ip Pak-wa nnd Lee Shek-yau.

Portugal-Marques: Sousa and A. V. Giosuno, Siva-Netto, Belteno, nad Einis: Delgude, B. Gosaro, War, Gomes and Alves,

WITH the Portugese forwards selecting the

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The following interesting ob- servations are made by Frank M. (By "Captain Foster") Carruthers in the Daily Mail,

regarding foul tacties nt foot- With fberty Bay here from the ball, which are of special interest Betty and two other entrants, stup. prd from starting owing to reported to local clubs, lameness, the Easter Stakes, to-day's "Before the start chief event at the Happy Valley race recently the chairman of a club went

into a

As into the dressing-room and gave a

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to return Bent prise dividend“.

follow.

adlections for the oleven events

RACE 1.

team. He said:

of A mnich

wrong methods against a swift-moving de-will be seen I favour Consuck's Beaty kludly warning to a member of the fence, and the Chinese attack giving full rein to their creative artistry, there could be only one re- sult in this match, China had to win and Portugal were somewhat, fortunate in being spared a greater adverse balance of goals.

On a ground as hard as rock, Leung Wing-chul completely outshone: and under a sweltering sun, their opposite numbers.

ni il

Alves.

China played just the right my job against the virile

Gomes combination, but although

type of football. It was tricky often beaten in midfield, he generally without losing anything in ac-recovered, well enough to get at els curacy and effectiveness. The quartsis with either times or Alves

(Continued on Page 7) magnificent combination of the Forwardz

equalled by WAS clever all-round work of the

half backs and the decisive MUCH ADO

tackling of the defence.

The winners were complete value for their achievement. Without in any way dominating the game, they always and that little extra polish the losers' and thrust Incking in make-up. The tackling of the bif was distinctly backs, for instance, superior and more determined to that China's real advantage lay in her: of Beltran and his colleagues. But forwards who, eschewed the short! passing game fer swinging movements; from wing to wing.

I woke nx though at least three HERE ought to have been lots of

tà fight for the

Both reals svored in this game, teams are going

Against this the Portugal attack! showed weakness under was clever yet ineffective; the half runners-up honours in the first divi, defences ylon to the hitter el. Police and pressure, but forwards on either side backa were hard workers but always Club bath improved their prospects, were too hesitant. Keating ob- a trifle inferior to the opposition; and but the Beat-named, in view of their viously a class back, but Keneghan the defence, although stout, not quite remarkable defeat of South Ching did not impress at centre-half apart assertive as that at the other end "B" (against whom they have prored from his passing which was ways of the field. ten goals and concedes two in lengur thoughtful. Talliot was a hard-work- (games), must beening favourites foring forward but very badly supported.

the position.

E half Sacks were the distinctive THE Police did not allow in enforé- department in the East Lancashire thrilling moment in the careered rearrangement of the team, to team, while Sandford was a thrustful, of a football referce is when

upset them. In fact Moss, moved though not too intelligent Tender af he is invited to take charge of from the left wing to inside left gave the attack. The chief impression left the Cup final. It means the his finest performance of the senson, by the team, however, was complete attainment of a life's ambi. He had the Chinese defence sighing lack of a plan.

for the full-time whistle after the

THE week-end programme did some game had become ten minutes uld.

thing to clear up the congested GAIN nad

the fixture list. Only or inatch remains A

sucres of a team resting on the outstanding in the third division and In the the second division Leams should be daminance of the half backs. to final, analysis the achievement of the able to get off the remairider of their Live next fortnight. to Police can be traced to the brilliance games within are of Parker, Brooks and Gough. They The senior division is the problem, their everlasting grief; there some who get it and people wonder had the Chinese attack hypnotiser, and I shall be very surprised it moro why. There is tremendous jealousy and backed this good work with some than 50 per

Hue creative football which set the grammes completed. over the пppolaturent.

But none will grade Me. For his forwards going every two minutes. dalinction, or question his right to be in control at Wembley when West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield Wed-7 nosday meet on April 27.

tion. What, then, meat have been the feelings, recently of Mr. A. E. Feng when he received the happy summons in this hie 62nd year, and in all likelihood, his last in the game!

There are top-class referees whom the honour never comes,

SMALL, BUT FIRM

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THE more recent performances

the Fusiliers and East Lancashires led one to believe that they would serve up some attractive fonihall at Kowlon; but such was not the case. If nurse that end of the season" This Lancashire man from Bolton feeling is to be generally expected is one of the smallest referees 9 now, but I did not think it would be the League list. He stands uly no pronounced with teams so highly Gift. Bin., but he is bft, din, of swift trained as our regimental nutāts," Justice and firm authority.

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It won these tactics which pre- vented the Portugese Intermediates | from settling down. Into the work- manlike trio one expected them in be, and the same tactles had the effect of keeping the rearguard on tenterhooks.

FUNG'S PASSING

AUSTRALIAN TEAM

FOR INDIA

JUST A BUSINESS VENTURE

(By A. G. Moyes)

Sydney, March 26. According to Melbourne advices the request by Frank Tarran! for permission to take a team of cricketers to India is causing some Bourd of Control members, real 1- xiety,

up.

Almost daily same new idea iki blazoned forth and the molehill is Fung King-cheung's brilliant pass-rapidly expanding into a mountain ing was a feature of the game. Re

Surely it is a case of "much ada TT in useless to well

the kept his wingmen on the move with about nothing.” possibilities of the struggle for ideal punses between the half back The tour is in no way comparable second place in this livision. At and back and made the work-of-T to a trip-to-England-under-the-of- least four teams are definitely interest Kwai-shing and Lee Shek-yau com feint vye of our Board. An Aus- ed and there is so little difference in paratively simple. Tam Kong-pak tralian Test tour is governed by a their present records that it isnis put in some of his usual nont set of rules, officially drawn probable we shall not know the run touches, and if Ip Pak-wn was not so The players are, for the time being, 'much in the limelight ass under the control of the Bond, which hers-up until the season's last kick.

colleagues, he gave them fairly recompenses them for loss of time! A word about yesterday's Charity adequate support and formed a useful and is responsible for raring

their health while on tour. Cup final, is easy to level member of a notable quintette.. carping criticism at the organisers Tau Keni-shing, too fast and such All the pinyers Rice him, and know THERE was practically nothing in

too clever for Elms the Portuguese. of events such as this, which is one him for a striet, yet kindly, offelal- the game inviting enthusiastic reason why and hesitates to sit in left half, enjoyed himself immensely

continually threatened

the a man who will not intrude necessarily on the game, but who comment. Bowland's goalkeeping was Judgment. Nevertheless, if only for and

interesting: T atis custodian in fulme guidance the organisers should losers' citadel with those lightning Our incident in his career which local football can pull a ball down know that their arrangements yester-like rushes which put him in the shooting aren. Twice in the first half to brought Marques in his kares still causes him to chuckle occurred from a height of rearly a dozen feet day were far from being perfect.

with wonderful ground drives and in at the start of a game between Notts nor does Rowlands, His fielding of

the closing stages he had {- County and Burnley me years ago: the ball is so sufe that nas imagines

scoring shots charged down. The captains were Iremonger (6ft, is hands are smeared with glue. Gin.) and B (ft. 21.) and when

will ataud no nonsense.

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SELL SERVICES

The Indian venture is a business undertaking, whereby for a consider atlon (a mailer of $300), certain players agree to sell their services us cricketers for a tour of India.

The Board authorises the tour, and surely there is responsibility enis. The matter of insurance N entirely one for the players and (ke organisers.

APPARENTLY the Association ar- ranged for 150 cents in he reserv ed for members of the Portugese Lee Shok-yau had Silva-Netto com- community, yet when at five minutes pletely guessing and was, therefore

It is reported from Melbourne that cain they winked at euch niher and piner on the Lancashire Combination to four some thirty of these ticket able to contribute a lively share to

holders appeared on the ground they the success of the Chinese attack. sub-committee is to be formed to shook hands over the referee's endlist.

Me: Fogg is an old footballer, "It is another instance of the way found their seats accupied by ChesApart from his normally good work fonae all sorts of conditions. What whose career was cut short by a first-class official can languish in and Europeans. The latter had paid on the wing, this youngster had the is behind this move?

Mr. R. A. Oxlade, who is chair- knee injury,

minor football that not until 1920 good money for the seats and satural distinction of

second scoring the

lold me this He became a referee in 1907, am was Mr. Fogg elevated to the Leaguely could not be turned out, yet it is goal-the result of a perfect first man of the Board, graduated through local leagues to list.

(Continued on Page 9.)

time shot from just inside the penalty morning that it had been suggested that a sub-committee be appointed to Duce again the Chinese scored frame "such conditions as may be He knows nothing what- livity through their half backs, eressary," Ini Kwok-chui, Lim Tak-po and) (Continued on Page 9.)

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FIGHT FIXED WITH AL. BURKE

By GEOFFREY SIMPSON

Jack McAvoy, Lancashire's middle, guaranteed a minimum of £800 for weight champion of Britain, has risking his championship, and nothing agreed to defend his title against could shift him from this stand. A Burke, The London-born contender. Eventually Wembley Inerouser from Australia, at the Belle Vue their bid, and I understand they were arean, Manchester, sometime towards prepared to pay McAvoy £700 for his the end of April or early May. end, but this has now been topped by|

Thus has ended a prolonged con- the Manchester promoters, with a petition for a fight which bas caused guarantee to the champion of nearly the Board of Control some anxiety. four figures.

It must be several months since

It has always been McAvoy's wish! Burke qualified to meet McAvoy to fofond the title in Manchester. But until a few weeks ago the highest le fought his way to the champion- purse bid for the contest was one of ship there, and having won 90 per £750 by Wembley Stadlum. This cent. of his bouts in the Belle Vuel MoAvoy rejected scornfully, declar-ring has a sentimental regard for it.

g that the 60 per cent. winner's In his only previous meeting withi share, after allowing for training | Burko ho knocked him out in vo expenses, held no interest for him.. roads, but Burke was then only just As Len Harvey's cruiser-weight beginning to feel hing feat in the title was declared vacant when he profession after roturning home from declined to fight for a payment of Australia, where he had lived since the same size, there was a danger his boyhood. that the board would be compoffed

Nowadays ho in a stylish performer also to strike McAvoy's name from with a strong defence, as he showed their championship roll.

recently in outclassing the hard McAvoy insisted that he should be punching Canadian, Battling Tracey,

water.

Ace of Aces, Popular Star. Flybynight.

RACE 2,

Wadebridge Double Chan Seventeenth of September,

RACE 3.

Rose Ouvert. King's Bounty Soldier of Chinn.

RACE 4.

Cosmuck's Beauty, Holber of Britain. King's Justice:

RACE 5.

Mutiny Bay, St. Joan. Snowy River,

RACE 0:

Mr. Dunbar's starter. High Honour. Bistec.

RACE 7

Mr. Dualar's starter. - Victoria Hall, Harvest View.

RACE 8

Tiny Star. What Chice. Partnership.

RACE 9

Bay Tar Racing Heart, . Got That.

RACE 10

Faxbridge. Gold Coin. -Soldier of Penco.

RACE 11

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High Principle.

Sel-Pa.

Bull Captain.

"You seem to be getting Irritable. and take offence much too easily. It is in this way that trouble is lablo to start, and I want you to play with mare restraint. If you don't you wll! be dropped and everyone will bo sorry."

The player who has always been admired, apologist. " Bee that complatn have no reason to ngain," he said.

'to

Frelate the incident simply thưw how easily players may be enn- trolled when clulis realise that they are responsible for their actions,

Recently wherever I have gone joffeinis have spoken- ta me about the outbreak of infringements which has occurred Intely and which has prob. ably been due to the atraín mödern football imposes. After bearing their responsibilities for

seven Forthx without respite the players are on edge and their self-discipline hns weakened.

TECHNICAL

This, I believe, is the trouble; and I would stress the point that there is no foul play in the sense that is generally inferred. The game to-day is as honest and as clean us it has ever been.

But there have been more, as I would call them, technical infringe- ments of players going into a tackle with the double purpose of stopping the man if they miss the ball."

If this is checked, as it can be it directors will exercise their authority, there will be no more complaints.

To which one is inclined to add "And so say all of us."

FORSOOK EVERYTHING FOR SOCCER

6 Ft. Giant Who Scored Seven Goals

Three years ago Flying Offlcer throw a cricket ball. He is nry expert | John Mortimer. Warfield, the 6ft. Bves player, and le like a duck in the player who scored-all aaven goals for the Corinthians in the Association But all these pastimes went by ¦ football match ngninst Queen's Park, the board when he tried Soccer. Glasgow, last month, was an adopt at He bent all his energies towards | all forms of sporl—except Association mastery

the game, and now, as football, which he had never played, the age of 22, after three years' Described by a friend as a "mis- constant, pinging, he is the centre |chievous ginnt,” Flying Officer. War- forward of the R.A.F. eleven, and ¦ field made Rugby his first love he is soon, going to Afrien with the played stand-off half for West Buck- Services team.

land School, Devon, where he was Flying Officer Warfield was born educated. wear Clovelly, on the rugged coast of But he excelled, Loo, nt cricket, play- North Devon. He is stoutly built withing for Devon County and for tho unusually broad shoulders, and com- Smerset Stragglers two years ago. bines agility with strength. His step. He has made many centuries and is. father is Dr. J. W. Darling, of renowned for the distance ho can Stratton St. Margaret, Wiltshire, (Continned on Previous Column).

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