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Our Daily Golf Hint

The most common fault of players of chip shots is not letting the club-head do its work

-Charles Evans, Jr.

MOTOR TATA KUTOKANA KE KATAA JAIBANANTED (TRYGGENETICSCELTENNIS

PERRY DEFEATED

Vines Wins Twice In

Two Days

SATURDAY'S CRICKET REVIEWED

(Continued from Puge 8.)

sorry

secured three vletim's at a cost of seven runs. Navy made a

wickets and never spectacle at the looked like avoiding defeat.

D

THE HONGKONG

Another Donation For Shanghai Hockey Fund

Shanglial, Jan. 16. The

required by the สม Shanghal Ladles Itockey Associa flon to send an interpori team to Hongkong over the Chinese New Year holidays was reduced still When the further

yesterday Shanghal Rugby Union Football Club dansted $50. Requiring ap- proximately $1,000 to finance the taur, the S.L.B.A. have received $168 since they made their appeal last Tuesday.

ĽUDIANA GAZ

-Civil Service once again revealed their batting strength when right batsmen collected 204 runs from the Club attack which comprised Bowker, Alec Pearce, Wodehouse and Taylor- Gil. J. E. Richardson hit up 62 and thus maintained his splendid form with the bat, while McLellan come along with very timely 55. Chib started off as though they might get the runs, though it was a pretty for

Mr. W. A. II. ("Suck") Duff, of well-known tennis lorn quest. Hayward and Neve h Deiroll, Jan. 18. Following up his victory at Pitts-strongly and put on some 80 runs for Shanghal, the

Ellsworth Vines the rat wirket. But after their displayer, is to be married in Shanghol burch yesterday,

on January 25 to Ming Helen Tayler, again defeated Fred Perry when the missal there was a struggle for runs,

met Gillespie, Wodchouse and Stewart daughter of the late Mr. A. LI. Tayler two rival tennis professionals

of their psing their wickets cheaply, While and Mrs. Tayler. The honeymoon is here to-day in the course

they were being sent, lack to the to be spent in Hongkong. tour.

Vinca won lo-day's encounter.pavilica T. A. Pearce was struggling Afth between the two players since put together 22 raus. Perry turned "pro"-in straight sets After winning the first, which went to 20 gumes, the American lost only three games in the next two sets. The scores were 14-12, 6-2, 6-1.

Reuter,

· DIXIE TOURNAMENT

These results leave I.R.C. and the from GOODWIN'S ERROR

Club more or less Immune K.C.C., the champions, lost a great challenge for the championship and it will almost certainly rest between chance of benting Craigengower,

batstar for certain advantage, and one which After scoring 156 for 8 declared, the them. The Indians already possess visitors put out five

could be turned to very definite ne- under 30 rain, Then, I um. told, Goodwin, who had been howling count when the two teams meal.

Souza, The position in the Junior division brilliantly, took himself . Hamson, Omar and Lee made light is full of interest. Kowloon Cricket In the semi-finals of the Dixie of the rest of the K.C.C, attack, Sar-Club have three more games to play, Tennis Tournament played here to- gent, Lay and Lee being hit very If they win two and draw one the Craigengower championship is theirs. They can day. "Bitay" Grant defeated Frankie freely. Parker by 6-3, 6-3, 2-4, 3-6 and 0-0; saved the game by scoring 141 for 8. even afford to draw with the Club

Charles while Donald Budge beat

G. Souza's 73 was Craigengewer's and Police and beat the Recrelo, so 7-5. salvation. Even

the visitors long as the Police and Club also draw Harris

and by 0-3, 0-2.

one of their other games, United Press,

Tamp, Jan. 16.

Eventually

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18, 1937.

Shanghai Disappoint In First Interport Football Trial

Navy's Spirited Resistance

(Continued from Page 8.)

field It was found that Ritchie, the Navy goalkeeper had been injured in the face.

The Shanghai football Inter- porters defeated the Loyal Regiment last Sunday after- noon at the New Stadium on. Yenping Road in their initial: trial match before invading, the Crown Colony for the long- kong Telegraph Cup, but failed to create a convincing imprca- sion on about 1,000 soccer fans who ventured to the C.N.A.A.F. arena in the bitingly cold weather to render moral and financial support to the city's representatives.

But this goal gave the Chinese forwards just the tonle they needed.

With the exception of "Lulu". Up to that point there had been a suspicion of complete dominance by Borgeest, who filled the vacancy the Navy defence. Even Lee Walioft by Lou! Mareal, the Shanghai tong seemed affected by the omni-side composed of the candidates present Tutchy and Tozrr and selected by the SF.A. cummittee, their quick, decisive and effective On the other hand the Loyals field-

ed a depleted team with Aye lacklink. However after that goul they be serves playing. Had the Army turn- came a very ilvely quintette and ac-ed out in full strength, a more in- with teresting game would have been movement complished thefr more certainty and skill. Ip l'ak-wn witnessed. a better test for the Inter- one or two glorious, movements, and probably the issue of the contest and Fung King-cheung indulged in pariers would have resulted and generally speaking there was more might have been the reverse.

Owing to the soggy condition of sparkle in the forward line.

But Tso Kwal-shing could never

controlling the shake off the dark shadow of Jones, the pitch the players experienced while Tozer was ready to jump in some difficulty in when the winger looked like doing leather and keeping a firm fooling. something. Neither did I think Fung Possibly, the slippery surface of the King-heung fitted in very well at field was a handicap and accounted Inside left, though he raised his game for the mediocre display. A bigger a good deal in the last quarter of on factor for the low standard was the hour. Lee Wal-tong was constantly lack of understanding not unex Initiating attacks with all the cunning pected from a group of players who and skill at his command and against were gathered together from six a less tenacious opposition they would different clubs for the first time. have brought about a spate of goals. Nevertheless Lee wasn't allogether comfortable against hustling tactics and he has played a better game over 90 minutes.

LOYALS INTERVAL LEAD The Loyals at one time in the first half led by two goals to nil, Borgeest scoring the opening goal for the Loyals in the fifth minute while Ip Pak-wa was fairly subdued and Sharples netted the second point.

K intermisskat

$. Suen could not control the ball in the Brst Before half. He also improved later on, but managed to reduce the arrears to one

us an point difference. not sufficiently to mark him 'outstanding performer,

THE PLAY

the second period K. S. Suen equalized at two alt and Surmy Greenberg slammed

the leading goul.

10 level

The first half, which ended with a blank score sheet was full of vely

The count was brought incidents. Attack gave way to counter attack, and both defences came out gain at three all when Morris tapped in for the Loyals. Sammy Green- of some trying situations with colours

and leading flying. If anything Pau Ku-ping had came into the limelight again

handling of the ball than by searing the fourth

and int

towards termination Ritchie, but he looked safer. Lecoboostoff in a sole effort drove in Wai-tong nearly scored with a typical the best goal of the game from about ground shut telten on the run from

more

Boissezon, the French eith goalie,

the

25 yards range, the goalkeeper only 20 yards range. Just turning the ball round the post for a corner after effecting a despair-discharged his duties in his usual ing leap across the goal, Then later efficient manner and played on al- he dropped the ball on the goalline, most flawless gone, though on the but there was none of the opposition occasion he took more steps than the

Law allows for "carrying." up to take advantage of the error.

All the same Navy fully deserved violation escaping the attention of the to be on level terms, for both Wride arbiter.

Borgeest was erratic and com- and Finney had gone close with time-

mitted the first blunder in the Afth by shots.

whet

the he miskicked Exchanges continued to be evenly minute shared uni! halfway through the leather into his own net. He broke second half when Fung King-cheunit his spectacles in the early part of barged his way through and forced the game while heading away a lob- the ball past fitchic. Five minutes bing shot and without his glasses on later Lee Wal-tong got his, and that he found himself at sea. He was was a perfect goal. Navy persisted, asked to play in the absence of Mar- hut much of the sting had by then cul, N. Lee being unavailable, and gone out of the attack and they were he made a grand effort in ward off- more easily repulsed than earlier in the Army attacks.

the game.

GASH STARTS WELL There was a large crowd present to y. Y. Fent, the other full-back. help swell the coffers of the Kotewall Cup charly fund. Before the match was not much in the picture and had started the teams and offcials lined practically no understanding with

silence tis

partner. ap and stood in one minute in memory of the late Mrs. Kotewall. Incidentally a word of commenda- tion to Mr. Inley, who refereed the match in an execlient manner. He kept the more exuberant players well in check, and scarcely missed a thing. It was the sort of eficient refereeing which does foutball in Hongkong a tot of good.

Alex James Gets New Position

HON. COACH TO ARSENAL

Stan Gash, the Poller pivot- matt, and the old war horse." showed up exerrdingly well in the initial period, distributing his passes with accuracy and initial- ing many an attack, but in the second stanza faded away siderably,

con-

Both Jack and Darky Chen show- ed occasional lashes, but Juck scom- ed to be playing out of position as right wing-half, wandering to the left side in the first half in his at- tempts to chuse the ball fad be kept his position and not over-exert- Jed himself in trying to cover the whole Beld, he might have done hetter.

SUEN, GREENBERG SHINE

K. S. Suen and Sammy Green-

berg, the two inside forwards, were

the pick of the attacking depart- ment. They kept their respective positions and were responsible for Roboostoff in- * Arsenal

have appointed Alex constructive moves. their James

Ille Scottish clined to offside and in the first half magiclan, honorary coach to the was pulled up on no fewer than Ave clubma Christmas

he occasions. However, in the second period after receiving a word of Alex was a keen student at the advice from his supporters at Interval onside. He was F.A. instructional courses last sum-

kept himself much you could teach apparently not used to the style of mer. Not him

about football, but more im- the other forwards, but the last goal portant, he learnt the knack of tell-scored by him was a beauty.

Taylor, the

the outside right,, ing others what he knows.

wasn't expecting.

he

CRUISERS' RACE

over-

So Arsenal have persuaded Alex dribbled and hung on to the ball too to put over his ideas and share his long, enabling the opposing defenders rich experience with his team-pais.to take the ball away from him or George Allison tells me that Alex is draw back his time to block the shots. still very much an Arsenal player Jimmy Ward sent across some fine but the new job wil have a bearing centres and so did Taylor, but none

of them was impressive. on his after-playing day

days carcer, Crack Continental clubs, who re- gard Alex as the eighth wonder of the world. are disappointed at the turn of events. Several were ready lo cable ble offers to him the mo- ment. they know he had finished active service with Arsenal. A. I K (Stockholm), leading Swedish club, who have just speni £70,000 on a new stadium, noped to tempt Jumes to their pay roll with

The Third Championship series, on an offer of between £600-£700 a

round Cheung Chau, a course year, plus a vilin to live in, if he distance of 25 miles, was sailed yes- would accept the job of trainer-terday, and resulted in a win for coacli.

Cutty, sailed by Mr. McClatchie in While talking of Arsenal, you may the W class, and for La Cigale, sall- like to know that Margate, their nur-ed by Mr. N. Croucher in the cruiser

Event Won By Cutty

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