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Hongkong F. A. Defeated 4-0 In Charity Soccer
LEE WAI-TONG SCORES TWICE FOR CHINESE
Although at times they looked just as work- manlike as their opponents, the Hongkong. F.A. eloven nevertheless were defeated by the Chinese Amatour Athletic Fodoration team by 4-0 yostor- day at Caroline Hill in the charity soccer match.
game
CHINESE TAKE LEÁÐ
won,
Territorially, the H.K.F.A. team the FA goal. The former often had as much say in the matter but with only McAllister to beat, he
the Chinese; but their finishingshot yards wide. was not so good, and the combina tion of the forwards did not always
the imprem. All the came, was closer than the final scores would indicate.
Star" attraction in the Chinese side
once
again was Lee Wal-tong, who made one of his now-all-too- rure appearances, and he did not dis- appoint the crowd, shooting; two fine Foals,
Watson, originally selected at right back for the F.A., was unable to play and his place in the team was filled by Hussin who, although not quite sorellabic na the Middlesex man,
will was a tower of strength
his hefty clearances and the keen watch be kept over Lee Wal-tong.
BETTER COMBINATION
It is perhaps only to be expected that the Chinese combined together much more effectively than the FA, players, particularly so in the for ward line. Tang Kwong-rum, Fung
Sllu-wing and Ilau Ching-to were
Nevertheless, 20 minutes after the start the Chinese assumed the lead Kwon-surg, who through Tang Lubbed the bail into the net from n free-kick.
The F.A. forwards nude; a great- attempt to equalise before the inter- val, and Fowler nearly succeeded. in a race for the ball, he was only just beaten by Pau Ka-ping, who punched the ball almost off his toe. Later, Bickford sent in a terrine drive which looked a winner but Pau Hunt managed to get his foot to il met the rebound and was unlucky to ree it pass outside the post. It was arrów escape for the Chinese.
During the 20 minutes after the re- the Chinese superiority sumption was never in doubt. They made rings round the F.A. and Lee was unfortunate not to score from two typical efforts. However, it was he who put the Chinese further ahead,
King-cheung, Lee Wal-tong, Lala drive from just outside the penalty aren beating McAllister all the way. always more dangerous near gool Hau Ching-to added the third, and than Thoburn, Leonard, Fowler, before the end Lee Wai-tong put in
latter the fourth. The Hunt and Bickford, quintette got quite close on a few occasions, but their efforts were not consistent enough to bother the splendid Chinese defence unduly.
The F.A. forwards were outshone at this stage of the encounter though pace Fowler got his head to the ball and nodded it into the net, but he was ruled off-ride. Then a few min- utes later he again scored, but the
The Chinese were the first to at- tack, and a nice passing movement was spoilt by Laf Shlu-wing shoot-whistle had been blown against him Ing wildly over the bar.
for an infringement.
The FA left wing pale then Tenis:
Monday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Eleven Last Meeting
Of Season
December 19, 1938.
LOCAL CRICKET CAPTAINS
Bottom
Mr. A. W. Raymond on Double Chance wan the Dilatory Handicap on Saturday by a head from Plain pleture shows Salvage View, rladen by Mr. H. C. Pih, Flybynight (Mr. S. C. Llang up) was third, Master (Mr. B. L. Tao up) winning the Sub-Griffins Autumn Champions by two lengths from Piet Hein, rlä- don by Mr. II. C. Fih. Mir, Raymond, on National Guard, was third. Saturday's meeting was the last of the sraton-Pictorial News.
R.A.F. DEFEATED AGAIN IN THE H.K.H.A.
TOURNAMENT
Dutch Girl Betters Backstroke Mark
Amsterdam, Dec. 18. Irene van Feggelen, of Hol-
cord in women's swimming to-day by covering the 200 metres backstroke in 2 mins. 39 secs.
BETTER FORWARD LINE land, established a world's re- GIVES C.B.A. VICTORY.
(By The Pilgrim")
caught the eye with a dne movement. Hongkong FA-McAllister; Hus-
The Central British Association did very well to beat the and Hunt's porting shot forced amin, Sheehan: Honeywell, Dixon, R.A.F. 2-1 on their own ground at King's Park yesterday in the corner from which Fowler beaded Strange; Thoburn, Leonard, Fowler, Hongkong Hockey Association Tournament.
narrowly over. Once more the Chi-Hunt and Bickford.
nese missed an opportunity of talking H.K.C.A.A.F.-Pau Ka-ping;_Mak the lead when Lal Shiu-wing made another hash of his attempt at goal. There was a thrill shortly after this when Lee and Hussain were engaged in a tussle for the ball near
Shui-hon, Lec Tin-sung: Goong
It was not a thrilling match by any Ling-sing, Lau Hing-cloy,
Hsu means; better games have been seen King-shing; Tang Kwong-sum, Fung this season. Nevertheless play was King-cheunit. Lee Wei-ton, Lal always keen and interesting through- Shi-wing and Hau Ching-to.
Navy Fifteen Much Too Good For Army In Rugby Tourney
(By "Fly-Half")
Navy easily overcame the Army at Sookunpoo on Saturday in the Triangular Rugby Tournament. Their threes had very little difficulty in breaking through the Army defence to pile up 32 points (four goals and four tries) without reply.
out.
The success of the C.B.A. was due
RECREIO OVERCOME
mainly to their forwards. G. A. K.I.T.C.
Fowler, S. A. Fowler and D. Smith, and their goals were the result of clever moves by the two Fowlers, who scored after 20 minutes, though there was an element of luck in the first goal, which should have been cleared by King, the RA.F. goalie.
intermediates,
In the second HK.H.A. Tourna ment game at King's Park, yesterday Recreio scored a 5-0 victory over the Kowloon Indian T.C.
and
"
The previous best time for the distance, which was also held by her, was 2 mins. 40.6 secs. Reuter,
Brawn Cup
SEAFORTHS
TOO GOOD FOR "Y"
(By "The Pilgrim"
STILL SIZING
SIZING UP
THEIR OWN SIDES
Many Changes In Batting And Bowling Orders
(By "R. Abbil")
Judging from the cricket played on Saturday, || have como-rightly or wrongly-to the conclusion that Captains are working round with their teams to size up their possibilities before they settle a policy for their League matches, which start next month. It is the only explanation of the various changes in batting orders and in putting on the various howlers. They may or may not be well advised.
1 dmit cricket this year has had twenty. For the Navy, Paxton had no getteral continuity so far. Some feur for forty-two, but Firth return- players, who will come in for the ed the best figures-four for nineteen. League games have been away off Whitmarsh had the other two. Land on for various COUBES, But I
MINU AGAIN
to
in
still maintain that the best resulty The I.R.C. had a bad stort and are, to be obtained by setting one's lost four wickets cheaply but a fire team as soon ay possible, and the stand beleewn Y. el Arcull! (58) salting one's batting order, The and A. H. Madar (31) saved the Club and the K.C.C. seem still to be situation. At the end K. M. lIum- feeling around for the latter. I was Jahn (13) and M. el Arculll (20, not Interested to see that directly Donald out) enabled them rench the Anderson went back to number one fairly respectable total of 154. It is bateman he got cirlity-seven. But satisfactory from their point of view It was against the Civil Service that some of the younger ployers bowling, and anyway, oh! you mid- are coming on, as Nazarin is for the on!
moment dead out of luck. When CLUB Y. ARMY
Recreio came to bat they found Minu The Club were nearly at full
much more of a problem than the strength when they met the Army, Club bowlers the week before. le Kilber alone being absent, and they sent down 15.3 overs, bowling un- apparently experimented with their changed, with three maidens and he batting order. It did not come elf, took 7 wickets for fly runs.
Ma
Atty runs. He is however,
same of the less easily the best bowler though
the Colony likely bats came oil.
off. Neither Ride at
ide at present, E. L. Gosano for Recreio nor Pearce are to my mind opening was only able to collect two for battimen
and
neither came of twenty-four, but he ran up
while 23, Stakes and Ilsley, however, did a bit L. G. get 13, Prata 18 and A. P. better and John Pearce (35) and Pereira 16 not out. But they were G. P. Longfield (38) did well enough unable to get more, than 103, and to enable Owen Hughes to declare the Indians won an excellent game, at 185 for nine wickets. Both Alee Pearce nnd Owen Hughes have not
The KC.C. innings of 170 for 7 made
ade any big scores
res lately and pos- declared really was composed of a sibly these are reserved for the stand by Anderson (87) and Ernie triangular Tournament. The Club Fincher (63)
20 (k) plus extras. The bowling did not appear very formid- remaining six batsmen only putting able, but again experiments seem lo
10 up 19
10 runs between the
them. The C.S. have been made, as neither Beck nor bowling was pretty bad, though Alec Pe
Pearer went on at all and Owen Perry stuck to Il nobly with 4 for 40 Hughes only sent down nine overs. ir 14.3 overs. McLellan, when bowl- For the Army, Webb failed but the Ing round the wicktt in his first other six batsmen to go in all got spell, was badly knocked about double figures,
Godby being top but in his second spell when he went scorer with thirty-two. At the close over the wicket, he bowled very of play they wanted forty-one runs well, keeping a good pace and mak- with five wickets to go. It was not oing the ball run away. While I very good dress rehearsal for the big still maintain that last season he did motch next week end.
much of his best work when bowling his off spinners round the wicket. At Craigengower the home side em being driven to the conclusion won mither a scrappy match against that now he is not so successful with a rather wenk Navy side. Man-that form of attack and does better
LOW SCORING
ME
A GREAT STAND
to
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to be experimenting with their bacent (and Picked balls from
Am
The aviators had as much of the Combining nicely. and displaying
In the only League game at King'sners did not play and apart from over the wicket. I expect to tee him exchanges territorially, and before fine stickwork and ball control, the park on Saturday, the Seaforth Whitmarsh (20) and Brownrigg (25) picked for the Club v. the Army lemon-time was called, Froudo re-
сте only two
double figure and we shall see.
see. In that connec duced the deficit after a good effort Portuguese found the net three times Ladies defeated the "y" Ladies 4-0 there
scores. in 10 minutes, through Beltreo (2) in n one-sided Brawn Cup encoun
except for
Extras. on the left wing.
tion Dicky Richardson strengthened Against the low
score
of 100 Craigen- added ter.
his claims Rodrigues. The latter
place by a patient The "Y" Ladies felded only 10 C.B.A. were more in the picture
by one wicket and they in the second half, but Ackrill and yet a further goal ive minutes be-players throughout, with Miss Sin Cower only just managed to get home innings of 55 not out. He gave no would have chance though It is whispered that clair, their left-winger, practically a Smeeton, in the aviators' defence, fore the interval.
who scored promising raids.
A. 41. R. H. On resumption, however, K.I.T.C. passenger as she injured her foot in vid a sorry tire but for Rupley one or two cover drives off Lee's broke up several
Esmall got of swinger departed between his à tali prior to the commencement of
as far as nineteen but bath G. Souza legs and the wicket to the leg boun- Though Jenkins was the weak link at right-half, Miller, at centre-half made some desperate raids but the the game.
After a shaky start, the Seaforthe and D. Hung failed and Ernie Zim- dary. Daniella played an involu mern Just managed to pull off the able innings after Grimths and was the most hard-working of the finishing of the forwards was de-
plorable, Partab Was chiefly to played very well. In the early
had Miss V. Bradbury worried game with twelve! They too seemed McLellan
two magnifi- stages, The forwards had chances of blame. He dribbled splendidly up the opposing defence, breaking equalising in this half; Froude con- to a point, but when it came to through on several
order. occasions by ting
Robert Lee. Perry hung on long The Army pack played very hard geon way
tinued to be a menace with his cen-shooting, the speed demon did every sheer speed, but the strain was too
For Craigengower no less than enough to save the game. I very effective on many tres, but the Inside men. Woods and thing but
tive bowlers (one and dominated the forward play. occasions.
of whom the right thing. Pyara much for her and she was eventu- Chiverall hardly
was told that the CS. fleiding was well Their policy seemed to have been received the ball in attack, so it was
ever Medd, failed to take their chances. in defence that he figured.men put everything they had into
Towards one of keeping the ball amongst the chiefly
the end, however, the Singh, who was hit on the side of ully deprived of the ball when she Omar who has not played for some they won't print what I was told, the car by the ball earlier on, was not within the shooting range. Mrs. time, I think) took one wicket | but it was not goud and Anderson forwards, In this they succeeded | Walte
better. Pinto, at
(Continued on Page 13.) centre-half, Grant, at inside right, would have oplece. F. N. Žimmern lind four fur although some rather foolish play three, missing is man again and equally determined and did well to his left
was wenk at right inside the Kume but the CB.A. were worked like a Trojan but Malik on been of greater assistance had ahe was witnessed in this respect. Thengain with the result that Pratt was maintain the lead.
was decidedly off-colour. been faster. back row forwards, especially Berry, left with two men. Both Pratt and
In the home defence, N. Whitley A more erratic display was never were guilty of hindering their seruin the Army full-back, Marshali, lacked
pace
a sterling game at centre-given by the defence. Attar Singh played Ure speedy Navy hail, whilst the backs, S. MacNlder in particular was poor with his blind The Army halves were completely
threes.
Marshall's fielding
and and V. Dond, gave outplayed by Talbot and Elliot, So kicking, however, were
a consistently clearances, and Mann Singh in gen1 well did Talbot bottle up Leach that though not brillant.
put up a Techle resistance only. good display. seldom did Gibson receive a pass. Gudgeon and Chiverall were the only Army threes to show rugby sense. The hard tackling of Güd-
half.
against
sound al-
It was a fast and interesting game in spite of the bumpy state of the
TALBOT WATCHED Talbot, although he marked his ground. vis-a-vis well, was himself carefully (Continued on Page 13.)
The Navy overwhelmed the Almy by 38 points to nil in the Triangular Rugby Tournament on Saturday.
· Picture' shows Linus, Low!" finding touch with a berly kick,mphoto by A. A. Köhnis
no
Recreio, after much pressure, took advantage of an opening and Albert Rodrigues scored again" to make n grand total of five goals.
the
Most of the Seaforths ottocks were carried out on the right, where Mrs. Ackroyd and Miss Malon frequently exchanged
Ackroyd pusses. Mrs. eventually scored Just before interval.
A "HAT TRICK" Shortly after the re-start, Mrs. Ackroyd converted a short corner hit and Mrs. Mackenzie added a third a few minutes later. Having FINE RECREJO ATTACK
things very nuch their own. way, The Seaforths were forcing the play Highlight of die game waa, the and Mrs. Ackroyd completed the constructive play of the Portuguese "hat: trick” with a terriño cross~ | forwards, Béltrio led the attack drive, brilliantly and with Rodrigues, and Except for two or three spectacu- Fonseca on either side, the oppost-lar efforts made by Miss Bradbury, tion defenders had little rest. The the "Y" forwards never looked like halves, R. Marques, W. A. Reed and scoring. Miss J. Seath,
Miss Tony Alves, formed a grand trio. A Buchanan and Miss
Druce put up wideawake couple of backs left J. good" opposition to the Seaforths, nt- Soares with very litle to do in goal, tock whenever it broke through" and though as substitute for Ribeiro he Mias Ambrose doserves plenty of showed fine judgment in dealing with, some dangerous raida.
Superior in all departments, the Recreio deserved their victory.
Radio Beats
R.A.O.C. Side
credit for her performance in goal. Mrs. Ackroyd, as usual, was the most active forward among the Sea- forths, with Mrs. Thomson doing good work as lender. Mrs. Strachan had a hard-working defence, Mrs. Mackay and Mrs. Wilmot, to protect her and had comparatively little to do.
IMPORTANT TIE
IN "A" DIVISION
The Radio and Portal Sports Club BADMINTON LEAGUE
proved too good for the R.A.0.C. when the teams met at Caroline Hill yesterday. In the HEH.A. Tourn ament-emerging victors by seven goals, to nữ. The winners scored five goats in the first half and two in the | second. *
Goal-scorera were Gurbachon | Singh (3), Awtar Singh (3) and J.
Tavarts.
An Important match In the "A" Division of the Badminton
League will be played this evening when the University "A" visit the Chinese Y.M.C.A.
The programume is as follows: Chinese “VR v. University "A" King's College v. Recreio
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