1936-10-19 — Page 18

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1936.

RIFLEMEN BRILLIANTLY HOLD SOUTH CINA Change Style After Being Three Dow

Grim determination, a team male's, sympathetic regard and an "all is lost" series of expressions caught by the camera in the match between South China "B" and Hongkong Football Club "A" team on Saturday. (Photo: Mee Cheung).

CHAMPION TARLETON

DEFEATED

DYNAMIC CLOSE

TO

STRUGGLE

CHINESE FAIL TO PRESS

HOME ADVANTAGE

9. China "A"

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(By "Veritas”)

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(Te Jiuni-ahing - (E) Fung King-chaung!

TCW and again one runs across a football match in NCW

TENNIS FINALS Ramsey's Walk Over And Hung's Win

RECREIO CHAMPION

W. C. Hong and. T. Ramsey will contest the final or 【} tr! ¢ { Crete Club Jennis champirisma

a result of W. C. lung's defeat of

andy-uinest yesterday ustezing.

An urinatal and unsatisfactory feature of the competitlin this year is the wall-overs eigenetik important rounds.

Watson received a walk-over from

Watson yesterday gave a walk-over io Ramsey.

Yesterday's match between Hung and Guest was not a very interesting adaml one, Guest being unable to

Juni us elvic to the strong wind, was in good form and co-ordinated His generai piày With som Adent overhead work. 4-4, 6-0, 8-2.

Hongkong which is either such a brilliant exposi-Teddy Fincher in the semi-final and tion of the game, or is so exciting in incident that every kick or every move is followed with breath-taking interest. Such was yesterday's game at Scokunpoo in which Royal Ulster Rifles drew with South China “A” after facing a three goal deficit. The Last fifteen minutes were pulsating, and sent the crowd into of excitement. The huge certacies concourse watched, and cheered, one of the most gallant recoveries seen for years on a local football field

Ferguson and Hartigan were the two danger points to the Chineze delence, and neither were fully, sub- dued. Docherty was the weak link attack which got better anal in un better as the game wure on. The inside left had a gift chance of scur-

Nine teams out of ten. Any mg a winning nonl towards the end

BRITISH FEATH ERWEIGHT TITLE red from the fray is gracefully

FOR MCGRORY

(By Fred Dartnell

Liverpool, Sept. 25.

Twelve thousand people at Anfield Road Football Ground to-night saw Nel Tarleton (Liverpool) lose his British feather- weight title on points to Johnny McGrory (Glasgow) in a 15- round fight.

Imaxintely after the fight Tar- leton announced by microphone that he was retiring from the ring.

Tarleton just turned the senten at 9. McGrory welbed &st. 13lb. 20%. Such Betting as took place

Indicated Tarleton clearly

BS

Wan

owards the end Tarleton fighting hard to keep his throne.

He brought into play all his re- source and skill. McGrory tried with equal desperation to gain the ascentiancy

sey, but lost the 14th round by a shudo.

The momentous last round came with the issue still trembling in the

balance.

MOST DRAMATIC ROUNDS Most dramatic rounds: First

Round. Wearing a scarlet pals of knickers, McGrory went straight into the fray with a lunge, but Tarleton was not to be caught napping, and a right upper-

back,

cut rent the Scot barst of the pace

McGrory forced imost and was clearly entitled to an even break in the first round.

ventre, but Duckerty,

goals down against South would have given up all hope and when Ferguson headed beck a higi

who should have shot first time from ten yards; kicked over the ball and the Chinese scrambled it away.

possible. The Rifles had other they ideas, and so splendidly did fight back thut Bnally it was not

many goals question of by how would they lose, but whether they would win.

TWO SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT

was

one

12-

Hung wom,

C. de R. TENNIS A.V. Remedios defeated J. Gensajes of the 3-3, 18-8, 9-3, in the anal Club de Recreio tennis championshup

Salterday afternoon,

OPPORTUNE prodigious NAVAL

f

the

#1

RECOVERY

A THREE-GOAL FINISH

Connor, menaced by a lively forward, holda the ball unfų clearance in one of the tense mantents of the Royal Ulster Rinor

duel with South China "A" yesterday. (Photo: Mee Chauling

PUNJAB FIXTURES Hockey Matches This Year

The following are the 1/8th Pun- jab Regiment's hockey fixtures:

OCTOBER

4th "C" Coy: v. Sigs. 4 p.m. 7th "C" Coy. v. IW.F. "D (S) 1,30 p.m.

13th "A" Coy. v. D AA. (Marina 4,30 p.m.)

WEEK-END HOCHY

Caer Clark Cup Holders Lose

The Hongkong Ladies beat the C.D.A. Ladies who ore Gaer Clark Cup Holders, by four goals to one in a friendly hockey game on the Naval ground at Happy Valley on Saturday.

The first half of the gate was evenly played, though the Hongkong. Bty. Ladies were more dangerous in front

of goo!.

"The Hongkong Ladies opened the 18th 1st XI v. 8. Bde. R.A. score midway In the first half (Marina 4,30 p.m.).

3rd

NOVEMBER

Miss J. Dalziel scored the remaining three goals for the winning team.

was

FUSILIERS v. Y.M.C.A. Inatch A friendly hockey played on Saturday at Shanshulpo when the Royal Welch Fusiliers beat

NEW BADMINTON ENTRY

Campbell was another forward

performed some who feats in energetic effort, and some of his creative work was excellent to behold.

bewildered Moore, from being a Two schoots of football thought and outclassed player in the first "BIR were fully catered for in this match,

of became The purists held sway in the first half, when the Chinese proceeded to Noises towards the close. He bu ally obtained full measure of the

through Miss M. Smalley, but after indulge in thin type of play inclusive Fung King-cheung, Miller

the Interval Mts. Burton-equalised of praise in at left half was another who made carned them patans

20th 1st XI v. 5 A.A. Bde. R.A for the Central British Association. Europe, and has for years placed

tremendous Improvement after

the (Marino 4.30 p.m.).. An opportune recovery 'in them in a class of their own locally: very bad start, but McGonigal on

Royal Navy's

22nd 1st XI v. R.E. (Marina 4.30 Everything they dki, conceived, or

Cool, the other flank was always promin- second half of the attempted had behind it the cool, ent and Tay Qua-liang could. de match with Kowloon Chinese. Fout-p...

27th 1st XI v. R.W.F. (Shamshuipo calculating

ball Club on the Peninsula yesterday selence football. There

of

crtle or nothing against him. were no such things

30th 1st XI v. Nuvy "A" (King's as vagrant

Pickering was one of the hardest-enabled the sailors to snatch a point 5 p.m.). clearances, Dr passes. haphazard

one stage. The final score was 3-3. Park 4.30 p.m.). headstrong shots. Everything was working players on view, and figured after being three goals in arrears at

the change-over, prominently, after

The Navy were making their first planned and carried out with re-

but Stevens took a long time to settle sourcefulness and skill. That

league and showed many faults in Third Round Swaying and

why South Ching scored three goals down and was never quite so con-appearance this season in the senior

na his partner.

understanding and postilonal play. durking in puzzling fashion

Mein

the first half hour and were value fident a

THEY ALL PLAYED WELL Grory soon struck up an attack

for every one of them.

The whole of South China played The Chinese took full advantage of which had Tarleton covering up

But in the second half it was the wall the frst "35", but chler hun these lapses but it was due not to the sailors faults but to their own fine on the ropes. So far Tarleton

hard, fast, dynamic, let's-get-into-it-

ours must go to Li Tin-sang, Tam constructive football that the home hat lacked initiative, and his foot-

wito and he

boys school at ours hanged

and Lee Kwak-wal,

side held a two goal lead at half time. Midway looked slow,

Scme- thought which

were consis predominated, and Kongsistently brilliant. the round, though, Herough

which brought hundreds of specia- times they were at their best when CANNELL'S SURPRISE lashed out

left to the with 'a

cheering and

pressed, Tem's recoveries be- stomachi, McGrory fell, but was

screuming in their excitement. It burden

Soon after the resumption

Not until the soon up and had a good share of

In Chinese added a third. us some idea of what the his- og especially praiseworthy.

Lee Kwok-wal held Erwin cave un Tarleton's round the exchanges.

reins, and the winger closing stages did the Navy show any the British Army having its back to had to get the ball across first-time real determination in their attack. the wall in 1016. It wasn't prettyf he was to get it in at all. Yet and it came as a complete aurprise football, but it heated the blood and it was the first-time kicking which when Connell put on three goals in made one appreciate that the game eventually led to the Rifies scoring rapid succession. can inspire fighting qualities of the goals, a point which I emphasised At times the Chinese were very artistry, and decorative in their last Saturday.

Pau Ka-pig was his usuaì efficient played a very methodical game:! sult in soul. but Wong Mec-shun was their pattern weaving being truly,

12th 1st XI v. Kumaon Rifles-4.30 between Chow p.m. not able to keep up the hot pace entertaining-A-wonderful under-

15th 1st XI v. H.K.S.R.A. (Marina set in the second half and became standing existed a back number in the closing stages. Man-chi and Wong Wing-hong, and

The fixtures arranged against the thereby making things much easier the accuracy of Lau Chung-sang's 4 p.m.).

shooting gave Langley some anxious moments. Kwok-chul was a First Battalion, the Kumaon Rifles, for Campbell and Ferguson,

Tso Kwal-shing

the best

tow-r

in the pivotal are provisional. Chinese forward in the first half, but I was very impressed with the berth, and Mak Sui-hon excelled as

work MeGrory kept boring in, and with two left hooks reached the face. Tarleton was dead tired but caught his man with a right on the chin and repented the dose.

The better boxing was with the champlos and it won him the round.

by narrow margin. Fourth Round McGrory shaped with plenty of confidence. Then Tarleton staged a hurricane rally. When the bell but it was spon over. went Tarleton was Tarleton appeared stunned by the rather worried by his rival's atten

I thought it had just about kept lim the title, but the referee conn- ted up the points, and then urted McGrory's hand on high as the win- ner,

verdict, but recovered himself-und- putting his arro around McGrory's shoulders, shook hands with him like the gallant loser' and sporlaman that he is.

tions. Even round.

on the ropes,

Д

Ninth RoundTarleton made better show and landed twice with the left, but he could not keep out the little dancing Scut. Even round.

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IDEALLY FAIR RESULT

The result was, I think, ideally fair, for both sides fulfilled the con- ceptions we had of

outlined very briefly in the foregoing, parn- graphs. They gave of their best: perhaps not all the time, but cer Lainly 50-50. The match therefore provided us with stirring contrasts both in style and methods.

For the first half an hour. Lee Wa long, who was sitting next to me, must have thought. I had been writ

g out of the top of my hat about! the smart and efficacious methods of the Billes. And trum to tell t men- tally rubbed my eyes once or twice and wondered whether their matches against the Club and the Polier hud he only dreams. There wasn't the slightest degree of similarity. In other words the Rifles were clean outplayed. Their

marking was

wus pont

hough to distrnce a school third eleven, their tackling was indecisive

and the attack didn't even function.

was

Our Daily Golf

Hint

A golfer must feel that be is complete master of the club throughout the playing of the whole of every stroke.

--J. II. Taylor.

It was not until the Chinese had work of Lai Shui-wing t

sored thrice that the soldiers be- right. Ile

of strength

a leit back.

the

1st XI v. 8 H. Bde. RA. (Marina 4.30 p.m.).

5th "C" Coy. v. R.E. Coy. (Marina 4 p.m.)

8 1st XI v E. Lanes. R. (Marina 4.30 p.m.)

12th 1st XI v. Radlo (Marina 5 pn. J.

171h 1st XI v. H.K.S.R.A. (Marina 4 p.m.).

25th 1st XI v. HK. Club (Marina 5.10 p...

27th 1st XI v, Navy "A" (Marina

..)

DECEMBER

1st XI v. Kumacn Rifles 4.30 p.m. 5th 2nd XI v. 8th Flotilla (Marina). 10th 1st XI v. 3 A.A. Bde. R.A. (Marina 4.30 p.m.),

KOWLOON

The University of Hongkong have intimated that they will be entering a team in the Bodmin- ion competition this Their late entry is explained by the delayed formation of the Club.

season..

he Y.M.C.A. by seven goals to one. The game in the first half was tust, and Boupon opened the score or the soldiers after ten minutes of pluy. After this goal the soldiers "Sutclissed"Vieir opponents-and-acor-- ed three more goals before the to- terval.

The second perfod was more even. The soldiers scored three more goals against one by their opponents.

SCHOOLS AT PLAY

Following a free kick near the

The Ellis Kaloorie School for In- Chinese goal, Cannell swerved in a

GOLF dans did extremely well on Satur- lovely goal to open for the Navy.

day to best Queen's College in a Time was drawing near the final

Iriendly match at Caroline Hill by whistle when Cannell increased the

There were thirty-two starters for two goals to nil, scored by Telok Navy lend with a beautiful Jeft

well drive. These quick goals stimulate Dewar Trophy of the Kowloon Singh The winners

Gulf Chib yesterday, but only four served by Telok Sinh and Mohinder ed the Navy forwards, and in the

Singh, in goal. Sarwan Singh, the last minute Cannell sent home the qualified.

They were J. D. Thomas, S. Jex, Queen's College captain. equaliser.

II. Westlake and H. C. Borne.

standing for the losers.

Teams: Roval

Under- Navy. Langley: wond, Love: Clarkson, Bowers, Me- Call: Doran, Mugliston, Cannell, Ratcliffe and Wearmouth,

Kowloon Chinese-Sul Din-lim: Kwoks Ping-chung. Make Sul-hon In Chinh-yin, Li Kwok-rhul. Chan inside Ming-kwong: Tang Kwong-sam;

has improved out

cf Lau Chung-sang. Wong Wing-bong..

Ip Pak-wa was seldom in the ple- ture, but Tay needed a great dent: of watching, and but for such hard- going opponents as McGonigal and Flekering would have been decidedly dangerous.

NAVY AND ARMY RUGBY DEFEATS

Club's Double

gan to get into their stride. Then a knowledge as a result of his Euro-Chow Man-chi and Fung King-yue. smart goal by Ferguson and the pean tour and fully merite his place Interval, gave them just the mental in the team. Fung King-cheung was nourishment they required.

a clever leader of the attack, but They came back in that second he should have essayed mere shots † in the recond half lastead of passing half and played brand of football |

50 much. Which had South China guessing, Through the middle went the ball with the ever alert Ferguson on the walt: hair backs and backs went in first time to tackle and tackled squarely, thereby preventing the

The Hongkong Football Club rug- Chinese from car

om carrying out their pat

ger section opened their season on tern-weaving movements: find as the Although Toy Qua-long put the Saturday with a double victory. game progressed the Ulsters In- creased the speed until the result of finishing touches to the shot. it was their first fifteen defeating the Royal the match depended on whether Li Tso who really scored the first real Navy by 13 paints (five fries) to six Tin-sang and his colleagues could after about five minutes play. And (two tries) and their "A" team de- "A" by seven hold out. That they did is to their the point was to a certain exient feating the Army

due to a

a mistake by Conner, who points (a dropped goal and a try) credil, but it was touch and go. let the ball slip through his hands, to nil.

Shortly afterwards Tro made the The main fixture of the afternoon score two with a really grand drop- was the meeting between the Club Bul apart from the beautiful ping shot which had Conner braten team and the Navy fifteen, which

VERY FINE COALS

THE COALS

touches of the Chinese in the first all the way, and fine the produced fairly high standard

and subsequent recovery of

rugby. it rather early Une Rides, the much was notable for Kool, Pung Kina-cheung, with tone in the meason, the Wer, player tell

netted a a third, the effecta the very fino goals scored. To talising deliberation had been only; Club players stood it better as they cets of the heat although the

Kwal-shing collected two to start All this time there with which were gems in their own one team in it, but after this the have already had several practices.

"The Club were the, beiter in the particular way first time shots Rifles slowly recovered and set up! which would have beaten most goal- some serious counter-attacks. From scrums, heeling the ball splendidly. keepers. But the most spectacular one of these, Ferguron headed in but they were inclined to be a was that of Hartigan's, which was brilliantly and tho-Chinese crossed slow in the loose. Watson, one of the

Club's

nowcomers. played Ane the fifth of the match. The ball was over leading 3-1.

distinct asset. sent heross from the right and Har! Thero

well. supporter tigan ran in and without hesitation second was excitement early in the game, and should be a

Balt

when the Rifles fereing this season. He was

Coppin and, Walkden took the ball just as it was about the exchanges had a period of sheet hy Munro.

another newcomer. to hit the ground. It swerved round ing-in, and it came as no surprise Van Leeuwen. and found the back of the net so when Hertigen hueht the scere to gave a very impressive display as quickly that the eye could scarcely 3-3. Then, with ten minutes to go, three-quarter, his speed being a grea follow its sight. Annther pretty Ferguson netted a third, and a po factor in his play. goal was Ferguson's first, scored lato) tion of the vast crowd went nearly

the opening half, when he round- delirious with excitement.

Cotman, at back, was outstanding. for the Navy, while they possessed

ed off one of those through-the-i Both ponts wer hotly attacker in a useful three-quarter, line, which middle movements by heading in a the closing minutes, but they held showed up effectively throughout the high forward pass....

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