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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1936.

POLICE RECAIN'

CONFIDENCE

The Week-End Football-By

"Veritas

S. CHINA

MATCHES TO-DAY & SUNDAY

Pau Ka-ping Doubtful

After last week's dressy dis- play of football created by the Lai Wah Cup encounters, the game gets back into ordinary lounge suiting this week-end with a normal league schedule on tap. All the same there is a feature or two about the programme worth noting.

One is that South China "A" haye to turn out twice during, the week-end, this being their! first effort to catch up with ar- reurs.

Normidly they have notbunt much to fear ha either inutch, Recreio are not the tema they were, while Kost- 1oon Chinese, whom the Caroline: #lites need to-morrow, have not yet proved themselves to be in quits the Anasa

Hut South Chinez postronny

Pan 15-pin entirely tenisk, very doubtful zburden anal anguilly no finally atteinpt k being inade to acfeel the Erazy ten her match antik this morning.

SELECTED FROM -

The backs will be chosen from Ta Ter-song, Lul him rend Team Kong-j pack. The half backs from Leung Wing-chu, Lou Ing-chini, Wons! Mpe-shun and Tay Kwok-win. The

chosen from! forward me will be

Tso Kwai-shing, Ho Ka-keung. Lail Shui-wing. Fung King-cherig. Ipi Pak-wn ni Tay Qun-jjang.

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Whichever Eleven this afternoon will probably turn out;

gain to-morrow, unks f injuries entse changes,

1 hear that their a dount! about the Canton players being able]

to rei down for both matebrs, but) jachtung from. Que nominations stippl.-

e offeratly, there docs, not appinu be much dunges of this

This afternoon South China su home to Club de tercio, me 1 do nof andwcipate that they will be un-¡ duly protsed to whi

To-morrow against Kowloon Chia-] ese on the Club ground may be at different story. Kowloon Chinte have all the makings of u brilliant! -side, but they haven't set realised. their potentialities. Perhaps they have been storing this up for champions, it is bound to be a good natch, and spectacular as both teams know how to juggle with the ball Kowloon Chiese have a sporting chance of winning, although the odds are in favour of South China,

RECREIO WITHOUT BELTRAO

A?? START KNOCKING OFF ARREARS

66. A

A. R. Abbas, who' last week scored

■ century for J.R.C., is expected to figure prominently in league cricket this senam,

NAVY MAKE

CHANGES

BAXTER ON THE

INJURED LIST SAME DEFENCE

With manorusres being careled out the Navy will be without Boras and several other members of last week's

after tram for this first division

Chinese ngainst

Doou's

Athletle

match

R

But the Navy is turning out very useful Ide and in view of the Athlete's failure against Kowloon must be favoured to

→ Wired:

wan.

a

RECREIO

WITHOUT

BELTRAO

Suffers An Injury

Beltrao is out of the Reerrio tram to apprar against South China "A" at Caroline 18 this afternoon. It is suffering from

a damaged leg.

This has brought about a com-

A. V. plete reshuffling of the team. Gosano returns to full back to part- Alves. C. Marques goes to right half and J. Fernandes from right ball to centre-half.

ner

1. L. Rocha whit perform on the right wing with D'Aquino as his partner, Campus, Gomes and Alves complete the attack.

The team is not Recreio's strong- est and cannot entertain high hopes of avoiding defeat. Much, of enturze, depends on Gasuno.

Clubhouse Chatter

"Veritas" Forecast

THIS AFTERNOON

First Division

To Win:-Royal Ulster Rides, Royal Navy. Follee, South "A"

China

To Draw-Royal Welch Fast- Иств

Second Division

To Win Royal Ulster. Kies, South China. Royal Welch Fund- lers, nyal Navy. Chinese Police.

Third Division -

To Win:- Liga Portuguesa, RAM.C., R.A.S.C.. Royal Welch Fusiliers

To Draw--Royal Air Force

To Win:

SUNDAY

First Division

South China "A"

To Draw: South China "15"".

Second Division

To

Win-Royal

Enstern.

Third Divinfor

Engineers,

To Win European Polive,

POLICE

The Her will be:- Sarque OPTIMISTIC

Gosana surd J. L. Alves; C.

A | Marques, J. Fernandez and V. Mar- ques; 1. L. Rochn, D'Aquino, Cium- pes, Gonnes and A. Alves,

BLISS AND SINCLAIR ¡ABSENTEES

FEEL CORNER IS TURNED

By "Veritas'

Mr. Wong Ka-Tsun On

HE

English Football

LIKE--

DOESN'T

The "W" Formation:

W

Players Arguing With The Referee

CHINA MUST

HE

DOES ADMIRE-

The Wonderful Speed

Of The Players: Forwards' Headwork

HAVE TRAINER

AT 1940 OLYMPICS

the President Coolidge | ferees in an intulerable manner and the experience is Tsui Ah-fal, who WHEN

was playing Hongkong Tsui bad tied up at the Kowlooners are constant rows on the field is at present in Singapore en route magnificently when their programme wharf last week, bruized, ile

f play,

Lo

and hearty he-speelneled Wong For The Game's Sakeished, sald Mr. Wops.

Chinese Olympic They Nooded a Trainer

for

the

slipped unobtrusively off the liner, players, Mr. Wong paid them

Ka-tsun. manager of the Chinese World Olympic football sqund.

ASKED Mr. Wong whether he warm tribute. "From the start of

their thought the absence of new hounds (if any),the tour they went out to play for evading and so brought to a conclusion the game's sake. I did not see one national diet had gone against the foul Chinese while in Europe. He re- six-months tour of the world of them commit a deliberate

during the whole of our programme.piled that he did not think it greatly Happily the footballers. play definitely affected which had taken him all over the And our style MOSS BACK AGAIN South Seas, Burma, India, Swit-commended itself to the Continentals they were supplied with plenty of the English crities. Mr. rice (cooked European style though, zerland. Austria, Germany, and to

Allison Wis

particularly which wasn't so good), and the food Denmark, France. George

generous in his applause. It is fair was both plentiful and of excellent After last week's improved Holland,

United to say that we were as good as the quality. What they did miss was a trams we met, first-class trainer, Beyond himself, performance, Police are feeling England, Scotland and mach happier and I hear there States, Curious tan, it might be English amateur

better when up against good oppual-the Philippines delegation, there is a new note of optimism exist-noted parenthetically, how easy it and the theory that a team plays Dr. Yung and Dr. Ylanon, head of From all aris for people to slip into long-ton was proved to the hilt" ( was was pohody to attend to the various ing in the camp.

to her this, because I have injuries and bodily complaints of They had to patch counts they were unfortunate to kong without anybody knowing glad

"What the Chinese boys learn them up as best they could, but it lose the points against Recreic, about it. I got one of the biggest been professing the same creed) the players,

One big thing was that speed is a wasn't a bit satisfactory. That was and they are now beginning to surprises of my life when

in the Messrs. Lo and tremendous factor in the European ane valuable lesson they learnt. It walked feel that the tide is turning.

Another not to part with the was imperative that if they partici- In a practjer match during the Lo oflice yesterday and found Mr.game.

Wong sented at his desk just as too quickly, but firstly to try pated in any future Olympics they

and draw the opposition out of pasi-inust be equipped with n Keepers BIVE the Law

Another that there must be qualified trainer. these esthough he had never been away.on. week heartening account of There was noticeable cohesion in the

the be stradier.

Certainly ey encounter with

FROM KOWLOON TEAM

Kowloon, where smart victory at; the expense of Chinese Athlette" last Werk, has made them a train to be respected, are unfortunately without Bliss, Sielaf and W. Knex for this Jafrenonn's encounter against

Pole.

attack, and the defence appears to He Expected Too

art of tu-day's

50-50 chance. ¦

Much

the

forwards. Another that the Chinese Future Is Bright

improvement in headwork by backs cannot yet kick so strongly as English players. All of these things, said Mr. Wong, had been duly noted,

fully-

S lo the future, Mr. Wong was

enthusiastic,

and he was sure that before they encouragingly

****

defence remadus unchanged with Longley in god and Tucker

: Bies who was injured on the Kownon are a useful team, but ['seej

his concluded their tour the Chinese think we shall do very well if we and Wolversun at back. But the

no reason why Police should not HE is so enthusiastic about

holiday that he finds a bit of were playing a much improved type compete in Tokyo, We have four years in which to prepare, and al- half barks are different, faster thigh is not likely to be it to play for coming in at right half, Bowers Roing another ten days while Sinclair is up record their Brst win of the season.

though that isn't very long, we can

11 They have made one change from difcuity in knowing where to start of game. in to centre-half and McCall appearing

last week. Moss is available and he lle's brought back a thousand vivid Evergreen Li Tin-sang do a lot in the time. One

and all of them

which will be in our favour is that at left half. Cunningham, Buxfor

displaces Willerton as contre-forward, impressions and Backland are missing from the

which will attack,

allock. follows: Stone, Shultespeare, Cantwell, Davies and Tozer.

#p

Shanghai.

Roberts

as

and Boyd have thought into the team, Roberts figur-

pivotal position.

been

Buster is suffering fenus un lajured

foot.

The second division team is also and Loudon; Jones, Wride and

Wolf and Johnsori.

the

ing at right half and Boyd in the This is expected to strengthen the sort which does one good to relONCERNING individuals, Li Tin-we shall have no extensive travel- go. I think it took us ten seconds. sang was easily the most bril-jling; then of course there won't be

Police supporters are hoping that by the clock, to get on to the sub- Eastman takes over the right wing Blackburn, who is usually one of the feet of football. Mr. Wong caught liantly consistent player in the team.. the slightest worry about food. But achievement, . Until utilised in training-up-our-young- | birth Vice W. Knox, but the rest of most reliable full bucks in Lie on lo some pretty good ideas while He went right through the tour and to far as football is concerned those

the team remains as before.

league, is going to rid himself of the he was in Europe, and he formed never once fell below form. It was four years have got to be fully. Europe players. I am told that some of the Polier will probably face the fol-habit of double-kicking. It is un-some independent views which are a remarkable

necessary and very often fempts worth hearing. He found a lot in he was badly injured in

ta cleverest of the forwards, but Leeing very promising form this year, he also found much

some excellent but most of them have a long way changed, and will be-Keeble: Hills lowing: side:-Minhinnet: Everest and fate A reliable informant tells me admire in first class English fool-Fung King-cheung was by far the South China "B" players are show-

Bowen; Roberts, Boyd and O'Conner: that this trick by Blackburn in-ball, but

"I games, especially when he had Fung to go before they can compete with explained half apologetically, Gardner; Le-Page, Mcleod, Spencer, Eastman, V. White, D. Knox, Evars directly led to two goals against the disappoint. The trouble was, he Wai-tong played

Fung's injury was the leading Continental teams. I beside him. Pulice last week.

Team will be: McHardy: Black-went there expecting too much". burn and Brittain: North, Gough think most of us have experienced nudy blow on the knee from which task is to try and bring them up to

this. I know I did when I saw my he has not yet fully recovered, said mark within four years," and Parker: T. Pile, Morrison, Moss, Best big football match. It

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TICKLISH TASK TO-DAY

one of

Come Here

Was Mr. Wong. The must improved Ham player as a result of the tour was Everton and West between

was becoming Wong Ki-leung. He gave some out- when Dixie Dean world famous. In most respects it standing displays in goal and so in- the worst displays of pressed were some of the clubs that foolball I have ever seen. Actunity hints were thrown out that he would player who Mr. Wong, who watched about half be useful to more than one protes- JUST us

dozen encounters between first lonal outfit. Another

benefitted tremendously division

onchas said teains,

only Charlion v. Liverpool, I think it was

Way

that

-left him coraptured. Not the other games were bad: just a

ttle disappointing.

Doesn't Like These

Things

LERE are some of the things he Clubs are faced with a very ticklish did not like about first division proposition this afternoon in having English League soccer.

The

to visit Sookundue to play the Royal formation in attack. "It forces 100 Welch Fusiliers minus the services much wori: on the inside men" s at George Hill.

Mr. Wong's opinion. The third buck 11 temporarily, in Shanghai, game. Very effective, agrees Mr. Wong and Nichols of the second eleven has when

played to perfection, but it been brought into the rear division. upsets the half back line and again;

responsi- This is oing to thrust a deal of throws more and more

ол on Sydney Strange, billiy

the inside responsibility

questioning the while the Club hatt backs will have Players

forwards. referee's

were

to be at their best in defence if decisions, This was an eye-opener they are to withstand the smart to the Chinese soccer manager, but Fusiliers vangard.

he was assured that efforts This is the only alteration in the being made to stamp out the prac

What he did admire about! Club team in which both Fleming tice. and Wilson are restored.

this football was the amazing speed The team expects to turn out as sustained throughout 90 minutes of follows:-Rodger; Nichols and S.play. It is pericelly bewlidering he Strange; Drown, Forrow and E.agrees. And he thinks the English Strange; Fowler, Fleming, Elliott, football crowd is pretty good. "They Wilson and Bickford.

سم

DUNNE BACK IN COLONY Playing For K.C.C. Seconds To-day

and

know their rules inside out". that's true. Homeside referees he found good, yet the finest refereeing| the Chinese struck in the course of their tour, he safe, wus at Rangoon. Those Continental

Crowds

THE Continental

de-

had un-

game had THE

veloped to a wonderful standard Arrived in Hongkong this week said Mr. Wong. Germany's Olymple from Singapore is P 0. Dunne, team

was easily the best he former Shanghai

and Hongkong seen, and was extraordinarily league cricketer, who has been trans- lucky not to win the Olymple tour- ferred here for a few weeks. Dunne nament. They had much to learn has promise to turn out for Kow-Krom football on the Continent. One loon Cricket Club second string of the big things was the manner against Civil Service this afternoon, in which the ball was kept glued and he should prove a great asset to the ground. Continental to the team as he has been playing ferees were quite good, but

with some success in Singapore.

crowds!

They barrack

TO-

the

re-

from

Our

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寵 farewell word Mr. Wong counded that there (Continued on Page 13.)

BRITISH MALT,

BRITISH HOPS,

THERE'S NO FAULT

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH TO THE CORE

IT NEVER LOSES ITS “HEAD"

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