1940-02-19 — Page 39

Monday,

NANCY

WELL, NANCY--- WE LEAVE FOR THE SOUTH

TODAY --- SHALL WE

GO BY TRAIN OR PLANE?

OH, I DON'T CARE, AUNT FRITZ!---

BOTH WAYS IS FUN!

I'LL TOSS A COIN TO DECIDE-- HEADS, TRAIN -- TAILS, PLANE --

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 19, 1940.

By Ernie Bushmiller

M

ARMY

TROUNCE

POLICE

Excellent Work By The - Saigon Suffer Fourth

Backs Carries The

Day By

By 21-3

(By "Fly-half")

a

Another notable absentee for Police was Searle, hard-working forward. Fay was much below form at stand off half, and was to easily beaten by Waite, who evaded his high tackles with ease.

Defeat In Hongkong

EXCEPT for

almost proved fatal,

(By "Rex")

Continued from Page 8.)

at

SECOND GOAL

JAN

Eastern Beat Police 4-1

(Continued from Page 8.)

past at least two gonls which should have been saved.

two

Blackburn was the better of tho backs, clearing cleanly and strongly, Chan Kong-yiu was too slow and was always beaten to the ball by Chung,

STEADY DEFENDER NOUGH stood head and shoulders above both North, on the right, and Brooks, on the left. He covered Lee very well, and allowed him little scope. North was at times loo slow but used his body to good ad- vantage in stopping diminutive Hau. the better of Brooks seldom had Cheung who later desisted from go- ing up.

Wong Chi-man, despite encourag- ing remarks from the spectators, played gallant though fruitless foot- ball. Howlett worked very hard for his centre, who was particularly wenk in shooting. Ferrier was the more constructive, but found the en- tire Eastern defence hn obstacle

often over-ran the ball or could not but in a sudden spurt Hau managed In time to centre to boot the ball out on almost the

gonl-line. properly. AT SOOKUNPOO on Saturday afternoon, the check himself

"Gulchard wasted a golden oppor- EXCELLENT EXHIBITION, tunity of opening for Salgon soon Army obtained a convincing win over the Police by 21 points (three goals and two tries) to 3 (a

one mistake, which after. He was intercepted by Lee Tin-sang on his way to goal, and the Cheung ball was kicked against Lee's hunda ponalty goal) through superior work behind the

Wing-choi played 1 magnificent with the referee unsighted. He scrum. The Force missed Luscombe badly at the meat goal. He showed wonder stopped to appeal, the ball, trickled

ful anticipation, and his understand-out of touch. base of the scrum where Morrison, really a winging with his backs saved the Chinese forward, after some wild passing appeared to some very nwkward moments.

Hat Yung-sang was superb right-bock. He totally eclipsed Lee THE Chinese attacked through su hard to surmount. C. Pile was out- prefor touch kicking when in possession.

of his finest und Leung and Tal was tested classed by the Eastern defence, and Tin sang to give one

cleared several times coming through the never approached above mediocre performances to date. He

shaken, but with dying football. strongly and in great style with both ordeal is feet, and his passes seldom went colours. Hsu obtained possession to to the wrong man. Lee Tin-sang send a long pass to Fung who nodded gave it nice though subdued exhibi- the bail to Chan. Pacini was in at- tendance, but Chan managed to tion.

Isu King-seng faced the brunt of evade him and bent Tai with a tricky With their halves out of gear, Taylor against him in the second the Saigon attack, and came through shot high in the comer of the net.

colours. His 'roving Hau stopped the Saigon attack ai- the Police three's were seldom period, and although the big! with flying

was very skilfully most from the kick-off to send Tang seen in attack, whilst they were police three kept Marsh in commission

beautiful poss. Tang late in getting up in defence, and abeyance he, also, was guilty of executed, and he relieved situations off with a tackled badly.

bigh grabbing. Wall was safe at full-from all parts of the field. He brought the ball well upfield before back for Police, and he must be shouldered the work of Leung Wing- centring for Cheuk to beat Tai for credited with Wilson or being the chlt when that player lett the field the third time. low.

In the first half, Marsh on the left wing for Army, made rings round Leslie, so Wilson played

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1040 17th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 24th February

on

only Police back to inckle hard and early in the second half on account

of injury, and allowed Saigon very UNDAUNTED Saigon tried harder penalty area, Pile came near scor-

ARMY SUBSTITUTES

in to put Eastern ahead from a pass

GAME DETERIORATES

TEN MEN START MCHARDY was late in coming in, M

and Pile substituted for him at goal. Eastern took advantage of Police's ten men to stage a series of raids on their goal, Pilc saved some ice shots before McHardy put in an after Police

Eustern force appearance. Shortly the defensive. Tsang gave away a bucked up to

SAIGON SCORE

free-kick tor hands just outside the few passages to the goal area. Tse than before and their efforts ing. Police pressed for the advan- Wright-Nooth was prominent in a Kam-hung found Tien a sight ton were rewarded when Buu dodged tage, and, from a centre by Wong too casily tired Police puck, which clusive for him, but managed to Hsu to send Gulchard off with a Man-kwal, Howlett threw himself at

in ond the ball and headed it in. SPORT ADVTS. With few exceptions did nu bocking worry him enough at times to put clear field. Guichard ron

Eastern attacked through Chung up at all. Demprey featured in the him off his shots.

beat Cheung with an unstoppable

who passed the ball backwards to line-outs, and Innes in the loose.

FASTEST FORWARD

shot from close in.

Three minutes from the resumption Hsu who, catching McHardy com- T TANG Kwong-sum was the fastest Lee had a tussic with Bach whom he pletely by surprise, equalised for forward for the Chinese, and got beat and centred right into Saigon's Eastern with a grand shot from 35 THE ARMY were without Nidsdale

Just before half-time Hau dashed and Coombe, who were substituted in some fine centres which were goalmouth. Tai misjudged the ball yards. by Ford and Marsh. With Suther-turned to good account by Fung and and Chan dashed in to make certain land on top in the tight scrums, the Chun, Fung King-cheong was try-of the already scored goal.

Salgon was undismayed with this by Chung Army backs saw much of the balling very hard, but finding Ven a and generally an opening was made brick wall, played back more often so early reverse on top of the large

the resumption. Several goals by Waite for his three-quarters to the usually does, Chan Tak Rore they had to reduce. They were THE game deteriorated rapidly from carry on. Birrell used his long legs fat was the same dashing centre and helped still further with the absence

were scored which were disallowed proved a source of constant worry of Leung, who sprained his back and

but Eastern made the

suddenly took a shot at goal from well out- preferred to rely on-

Lec

-Cheuk-Tien-sent a-high-pass-to-Hoa-whoside the penalty area to catch Mr- opposites time to crowd him out.

Easterbrook was reliable although shek-kam was given more scope and just managed to meet with his head Hardy napping again.

Police

were pressing hard when troubled over not

much. Douglas id a great deal of damage. He had to pass inwards. Guichard rushed in The tiffin interval will be after the and Richards were active Insides who not a good partner in Lee Shek-yau, and beat Cheung with a hard drive Hsu managed a pass to Hau, and the latier look it well up to send in a fourth race on the first four days of wisely gave their wings the ball as and most of the work was nipped in from seven yarda out,

dalsy cuiter which struck bc- possible. Sutherland, often as

be the bud.

Saigon were making superhuman nice

was deflected sides hooking well, was to the fore

efforts and were rewarded with an- McHardy's boot and

into the net. This goal was dis- Millar the loose,

was prominent

Tot received from a clearance by allowed after consultation with the Eastern added to their score of allp to Hoa. Hoa Ford,

pulled up for hands. Leung took the past Fung to the scored tries for

well- Akick, and passed to Chan who nodded stumbled, putting Cheung off, re-three gouls when Wu broke through

with a Birrell, Berry and farsh converted the ball to Fung's feet for the latter covered and sent in a weak shot, the and bent McHardy

inced shot from close in. NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE

one try each,

Earterna la-hon; Kong WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE Taylor kicked a good penulty goal to bent Tal with a first timer, open- ball dribbled over the goal line.

Ing the scoring three minutes from Venona Corer, Cul: Bach, Pacini,

Ven Gutchard, Dau. Tien and Hea, keng, Trang Chung-won: Lo Wai-kuen, Hsu King-eng. Taeng Ying-kuen; Chung MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

the whistle.

Combined Chinese-Cheung Wing-chol;

Yungum, Cheung Kam-hol, Lee Tak Badges admitting non-members to give the Police their only score.

L/Cpl. Bir- Saigon pressed and a corner was Hau Yung-rang, Lee Tin-sang: Two Kam-

Chan Guichard's centre, hung. Leung Wing-chiu, Hsu King-seng: kec, Wu Gay-sang and Hau Ching-to.

PoliceMellardy; Blackburn, the Members Enclosure and Club Army-Gar, Easterbrook;

reil, 1/ndr, Richards, Lt. Douglas and Sgt. forced. From

Fing King-encong. Tang Kwong sum,

Kong-yu; North, Gough, Brooka; Wong Rooms at $10.00 per day including Marsh; Cpl. Waite and L/Cpl. Foley: Pte. Buu tricked the entire Chinese de- Chad Take-fal, Cheuk Shek-kum and Lee

hi-man, Howlett, Wong Man-kwal, Fer- or $40.00 including tax for the Berry, Cpl. Sutherland. L. Hewitt: L.

rler and File. Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 Miline, Lt. Cuthbertson; Lt. Pinkerton, fence to head to an empty goalmouth, Shek-yau. respectively) are obtainable through Cpl. Sheldrake and L. Ford.

Police-Wallon Fay and Morrison; Leille, Reynolds, Wilson the Secretary upon the written or and D. I personal introduction of a member, wheeler, Cullinan, Rose: Inner, Jenner! such member to be responsible for ali Wright-Nooth, Dempsey and Riddell. chits, etc.

On Saturday, 17th, Monday, 10lb, Tuesday, 20th, and Wednesday, 21 February, the first beli will be runs at 11.30 am, and the Arst race will be run at 12.00 NOON. On Saturday, 24th February, the Brst bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race) will be run at 2.00 pun

the Meeting.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND

ENCLOSURES

Members are reminded that they

their ladies

and

MUST

to advantage on the wing, as also did is the Saigon defence. He realised had to leave the field. They pressed for offside, Marsh. The latter, however, was he was being well marked, and the Chinese on their own ates and issue more secure when Hau, tem- inclined to hesitate before getting into action, and as a result gave his played to Tang. He spalled some Hau, Lee and Cheung were kept very porarting with the ball,

good opportunities, however, when he bus

ly in foot rushes.

wear

TAI TESTED

Chinese

in line-ups and in the loose, especial-T from the whistle and Tai was

were pressing almost other, and their final goal. their bodges prominently displayed Mil Marsh, Waite, Douglas and tested several times before Tien was Pacini to tap to Tien who dribbled linesman.

throughout the Meeting.

tix-or

Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

Navy "A" 16 Club "A" 16 AID

The Secretary's omic, 1st floor,

IN A FEATURELESS GAME on EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27704) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 B.m. ON THE Saturday a Navy XV drew with Club FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 "A" sixteen points each, by two goals and two tries to two goals, CA NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.

21020).

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TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN

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ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS

(Continued from Page 8.).

Seng-

(101), O-Lan (180), Osage (155), Patricia

Charming (161), Prince (101), Racylight (161), Resisting Time (168), Ronson (158), Rose Charming (161), Rose Elegant (101), Rose Perfert (161), Royber (161), Silver Wings (101), Smashing Through (101), Victoria (161), White Diamond (158). Xenophon (181).

DEFEATING T. C. Monaghan and Miss M. Griffiths. A limited number of tiffins will be penalty goal and a try. Both teams. obtainable each day at the Club packed short, Navy having only six House, provided they are ordered in forwards and Club seven, D. Hirnes, 4-2 in the final, Ho Ka-lau and Mrs. Litton yesterday won advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. of Club, turned out for the Navy.

Macrac, Heaseman and Hynes set the American mixed doubles tennis tournament on the

ALBURY STAKES On no pretext will children to per- a good example to a forceful Club Hongkong Cricket Club courts in aid of the British War

(SECOND SECTION) mitted in either enclosure during the puck, which had the better of things Organisation Fund. Fifty-six pairs participated and the

p.m. A Good Time. (182). first four days of the. Meeting. No up forward. amahs, will be allowed on the Fifth enterprising stand-off half, who made tournament was divided into five sections.

openings. valuable

Club's backs: B. O'M. Denne and Miss their first appearance in the tourna- Albury (155), Amicus Curiae (155), Day.

were mediocre Individually and poor Decima Eardley, who is betterment, urin-3 and then proved Derby (162), Catterick Bridge (152), ment, surprisingly beat Lee Wal-long Australian Diamond (152), Brown! PUBLIC ENCLOSURE 1 0s a combination, while passing en

(155), The price of admission to the their own line was frequent and the known for her exploits in Shang too good for Monaghan and Miss Comedy Star (156), Connleber (162),

Contact (152), Far View hai badminton, were winners of Griniths. Publie Enclosure is $2.00 per day

PRIZES DISTRIBUTED Forehand. Drive (162), Jungle Prin- blue section, met Lee Wai-tong

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Mrs. A. E. Grásett distributed. the long Indies, and is payable at the Gate:

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prizes. The Winners were presented (152) Lovely Kid (149), Lucky Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are

THE NAVY full-back, Sig. Brler-ners of the last B.W.O.F. Tour with a racquet for the man and an Lady (155), Melody Stor (165), (152). Piccadilly Jim admitted to the Pubile Enclosure at

Icy, was very nippy and kicked a $1.00 per day including tax.

Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc., good length ball to find the safe nament and of the purple section, electric clock for the woman. The Nancy Lee

fumo and 150 cigarettes. Mate Clure (142), Pumelo (152), Rowan will not be permitted to operate touch on every occasion. His try in the first round. The Chinese runners-up received a pipo and por (155), Powerful Kid (155), Princess members of section winners re- (155), Saoper (155). Shuttlecock Grimus, M156 within the precincts of The Hong was a wonderful example of good pair won 6-2.

Sururiso Monaghan and

and their (152), Spring-Again (182), Kong Jockey Club during the Race backing up after a loose bail and a

smart dush for the line. Bowden, on winners of red section, bent Capt. celved bottles of whisky,

received cigaretics and Again (135), Warrego River (162). Meating.

Tifins will be obtainable In the the wing, received few opportunities. and Mrs. C. H. R. Hyde, winners of partners

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