Thursday,
HONGKONA CCRAPH ·
January 9, 1941.
"Pilgrim's" Hockey Notes
Tackling From An Opponent's Left WEEK-END
Common Fault That May Cause Accidents
AN AGE-OLD PRACTICE
.
AMONG THE PLAYING FAULTS on the hockey field, one of the most common, and, per- haps, the cause of many an accident is that of wrongly tackling from an opponent's left;
While most definitely barred by the Rules of the game, the action is frequently seen even in first-class hockey, and the practice of fouling an opponent is an old one.
It is one thing to make it
illegal in Rules, but it is another
́CRICKET
Teams Selected For League Matchas
The following with represent the K.C.C.. in their leugue cricket matches on Saturday:
First Eleven (versus Craigengower, away): E. C. Fincher, N.. D. Lloyd, D.. J. N. Anderson, R. E. Lee, D. Hung, A. Zhamern, F. J. Lay, N. A. E. Mackay, E. F. Fincher, F. R. Zimmern und R. T. Broadbridge. Umpire, J. P. Robinson; scorer, 1. Leigh.
.Second Eleven (versus Hongkong University at home) 5. A. Gray, R Baldwin, E. Curils, W. L. Ropley, T. A. Madar. K. M. Daxter, H. Broken- shire, F. Goodwin, Major W. W. Parsons, R. J. Fenton, and J. R. Luke, | 12th mon, G. W. Giffen.
`K.C.C. v. Volunteers
A Volunteers eleven will meet a
motel at the K.C.C. on Sunday, starting at 11.30. The following teams have been chosen.
for an umpire to be strict in its RANDOM | The Khalsa-Royal Engineers Tournament League match in K.C.C. team in an all-day friendly
enforcement and interpretation,
It is dealt with in Rule 10 (g) which says:
nor attack from an op- ponent's left unless he touch the hall before he touch the stick or person of his opponent."
Not every player can be adjudged of being guilty of deliberate fouling. Much of it is due
person, or
(n) to a qulek tackle whereby he Donwiltingly touches the stick of his opponent before touching the ball.
(b) to clumsiness or ignorance to
making a tackle, ur
(c) to making a forlorn and. fast infante effort to get at the ball.
JOTTINGS
Macao Anxious To Entertain Visitors.
1.HAVE RECEIVED a letter from the Secretary of the Macao Hockey Club, and he informs me that Macao is an- xiously waiting for week-end visits from Hongkong teams,
They are also keen that the Inter- port match be played this year, as it is our turn to visit Mavoo.
The matter is to be discussed at touches the
opponent of, which will be held next Thursday, inches the stick of his Council meeting of the HK.HA most likely, charges or bumps into hilm.
Prevalent Practice
cards.
progress at Sookunpoo last Sunday.--Ming Yuen.
ASSN. TOURNAMENT
Skill Triumphs Over Vigour
Khalsa 3
R.E. 1
KHALSA'S SKILL overcame
Excellent
Game In Large Units Tourney
Volunters: L. *T* Ride, K: J. Attwell, K. M. Baxter, . G. Day, W. S. Geg, L. G. Gosano, R. H. Griffiths, T, Lock, T. A. Mudur, A. E. Perry and E. Zimmern. ; Scorer, C. E. Gahagan.
K.C.C.-E. C. Fincher, N. D. Lloyd, D. J. N. Anderson, E. F. Fincher, D. Hung, A. Zimmern, F. R. Zimmern, i N. A. E. Mackay, W. L. Rapley, S. A. Gray, and E. Curtis.
Indian Teams
The following are the Indian R. C. teams for Saturday's Cricket League
M'sex 3 Rajputs 3. v. University (away).-K. Nazarin
(Capt.), M. el A. H. Minu, K. M. Humjabn, A. 11, Madar. M, P. Madar. 8. A Ismail, A. R. Kitchell, A. . . Esmall
the Royal Engineers' vigour in ONE OF THE BEST games A., Humjaha and A N. Other a fast and interesting league seen in the Large Units Tour- Albay cast into me)
M. R. (Cap.). A. 1. T. encounter at Sookunpoo last nament was played at Shum-Darma M. 1. Razack, A. R. Sumad. F. A. Sunday morning.
shuipo last Sunday afternoon Kumjahn, J. M. A. Ramjahn and M. 1. Curreem. T, All, A, el Arculll, Jr., A. M. (when in a fast and strenuously | Hassan.
practically 20 minutes, and
A. M. Prata.
THE Umpires Association, 1
am glad to see, is taking a Taking the field with ten men. contested encounter six goals IN my opinion, nothing that the keener interest in its work. Khalsa were on the defensive for
Recreio Teams International Board can do to Umpires are now supplied with after the arrival of A.P.Souza, the and Rajputana Regiments.
were shared by the Middlesex) Just
The following will represent Club de re-draft clause (8) of Bule 10 weards where results of matches late comer. Sappers drew tirst blood
Recrelo in League and friendly Cricket over preclude the common practice
Highlights of the match were the fixtures on Saturday at 2 p.m.: of so much definile fouling when are to be recorded, and later through Holmburg off $4 centre three splendid goals scored by Bright, 1st XI... Army (friendly, at home) tackling on an opponent's left. I posted to the Secretary. Ofelating from Singleton,
the Mids' centre-forward, and The E. L. Gosano. W. A. Heed, A. M. Is prevalent in Interport and first-oficials are also required to sign the
succession
ques. II. L. Ozerto, L. G. Gosano, G. N. equalising goals in
by Gosano. E. M. L. Soares, N. A. Delirao, -class matches!
Some furious exchanges followed, Capt. S. W. Wood, Rajputs' centre-A P. Pereira Jr. M. M. Mendonca and and the visitors. got on even terms half, of short corner hits, takes an active part in umpiring him-beauty from the right wing and Capt. Martin, the President, who when Karminder Singh sent in a
2nd XI. v. Polico (League, away)- Out of a total of four short E. AB. Alves (Capt.) P. ir. N. da Silva elf, will, I uma sure, see that no Awtar Singh banged It In for a goal.
corners, Wood converted three-art A. Barros, A. M. Prata, A. E stone is left unturned as far as the
EURY brilliant achievement.
Noronha, F. H. Carvalho, J. A. Soares, The Indians were How
Remedios, D. T. Gosano, M. D'Almada welfare of umpiring and the umpires offensive, but could not take the lead oflensive in the first half, took the
The Mids., who were always on the Remedios and A. II. D'Almadi Hemedios. is concerned.
before the interval arrived as Cros-lead after 15 minutes
play when ton, Sappers' right back, was playing Bright got his stick to a first timer grand fame, and time and again off a good centre from Moggridge. prevented them from scoring.
The Rajputs took some time tu settle down, and before they could Khalsa On Top
hit back, the interval arrived. THALSA started the second half
In spite of good, bad or indifferent umpiring, much of this fouling is weekly occurrence In the league
Kames each week-end.
howk-eyed, penalise such an in- R. MARQUES, the popular
on
the
Slack Umpiring COME umpires, of course, who are fringement Instantly, but there are
Recreio right-half who has others who seem slow to detect it been out of the game since the and allow "body" play to continue season commenced, participated, without any check.
in his first match last Sunday Kel, and after ten minutes of But when there are no purticular when his Club defeated the 5th AA. constant pressure Gurbachan Singh instances of this fouling, it may not Baty. "B". He seems to have fully bent Dobson with a low drive from always be due to a lack of knowledge recovered from his arm injury and just within the circle. of an ordinary umpire or that he gave a good account of himself, falls to detect the offence. Very
ften the most competent of umpires ROYAL Engineers, who suf
is badly unsighted or positioned when the-offence takes place and fails tỡ] see the infringement.
fered-their-second-defeat-in
Indians Retaliato
Bowls Rinks For Saturday's Game
The following have been provisional- intra-association Bowls match to be held on Saturday, at the Kowloon Dock selected to play for the Northumber
land and Durham Association in the
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W. Greip. B. Hodes, N. L. Smith, J. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME:
the second half the Indians with Imanat All shining, particularly in the way he switched the ball out settled down to better hockey
to Lt Coal on the right wing. The Recreation Club This Kool galvanised Khalsa latter inade good use of his speed. into new life. Their attack, not Fuqir Mold, at inside-right, also. Radford; T. W. Carr, M. E. Purvis, E. Wood: J. Fraser, N. Bardie, Dean Wilson often Impressive In the first half caught the eye with his clever stick Starling E-Cermente: J MacGowan, T found power and skill. The for-work, the League at the hands of
E. Pearce, D. Kossick, J, S. R. Humble; wards were fed persistently and Forcing their first short corner. Walier; T. Coleman, f. Houston. W. G. owland. Hempsey. A. D. Spoem, Khalsa last Sunday, were again Nevertheless there
responded in magnificent style.
ten minutes, Capt. Wood Coates, G. Anderson: W. Hudson, W. within great number of players, no matter
without the services of two of what match category they play, who the better players-Shaw (in doubt when he scored the third goal two brilliant goals to complete his
A, P. Souza put the result beyond used from the hit. Mids again McMaster, A. Tate, J. McPherson; 0. forced the pace and Bright scored Henderson, W. Morrison, G. Bertram, W. are habilunt offenders, and even side-left) and Taylor (right after some tricky dribbling.
Arrangements have been made ta when pulled up by the umpire fall back)--who were reserving them-|
Includo all members who attend and to make cican tackling a special selves for a football match.
desire to play. The match will com- feature when going for the ball on
mence at 230 p.m. The Sappers have just returned the left side,
from camp and have not fully re- covered from the effects or after cffects of the New Year!
must be
Chat-trick.
M. I. Hassan, as pivot, was in file But Rajputs equalised through fettle and received good support from Capt. Wood from two further short his wing halves. Awlar Singh as a corners. leader worked out many good moves, and Gurbachan Singh, though hei hung on to the ball too tlines, was always a live wire.
Jonghtened up and by quick tackling i
SPORTS ADVT. THE Triangular Tournament games The wing men did their part and bottled up by the wing halves, and
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING. 1941
15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, and 22nd February,
Entries for the above will close
at 3.00 p.m. on SATURDAY, 11th
JANUARY, 1911, at the Secretary'a Ofee, Exchange Building.
By Order of the Stewards,
Secretary,
C. B. BROWN,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1941,
FOOTBALL
SING TAO voraus SOUT!! CHINA
Sunday, 12th January, 1941..
H. K. F. C. Ground
at
4.00 p.m.
above gamo
at
S. Moutrie & Co. Ltd.,
York Building,
Chator Road.
the closing stages, the visitors
the Mids' forwards no scope. The home wings were completely between the Navy, Army and kept the home defence busy, Capt. Wood must be Hongkong H.C. are due to commence
congratulated Suppers defence
gave way in thejon a one afternoon's work. next month. The civilians will find closing stages with Whitaker and The Mids' halves, Ure, Crowley the Army a very difficult hurdle to Goodwin experiencing a bad day and Waldrm, were splendid workers, overcome this year.
Indeed. Denyer and lolmburg were with Stickley outstanding at right The games should, prove most always on the alert but lacked, the back. A draw was a fair reflection Interesting.
much needed support of their halves of the game.
Lai Wah
Shield
Cup And Junior Football Draws
The draw for the first round proper of the Junior Shield and the Lai Wah Cup competitions was held at the monthly meeting of the Hongkong| Football Council yesterday, and resulted as follows:
Junior Shield.-Royal Scots or Chi It was stated that the match on cause of his duiles, but he should have! nese Amateur Sports Club v. South January 1 in ald of the 5. C. f. Post Informed him of it beforehand, Mr China; R.E. or Kowloon v. 36th A. or Bomber Fun and the British War Hollands added. Chib; R.A.M.C. v. Poilce; Eastern Organisation Fund realised about Navy; Sing Too "D" v. Kil Chre or $2,000. Sini Tho "A"; 30th R.A. or R.A.O.C.
Australian Tour
Provision of Linesmen
Mr C. Guingam sald that unomeln),
An application by both Eastern A.A. complaints had been made to him by and South China A.A. to make a com-referees of the non-provision of
ncs-
v. Signals: Midiesex or BANK v. 12th R.A. or 24th R.A.; Kwong Wah v. International.
Lal Wah Cup.---Army Y. China; uined and extensive tour of Australia men by Junior teams for their matches. Civilians v. Navy.
during the closing sensoft was granted. The Chairman pointed out that tho! The Chairman, Mr Wong Katsun, Permission was also granted to the reforces concerned should submit their said that as a result of the cancellation Sing Tao Sports Club to advance two complaints to the League Management of the Interport series with Shanghai, of their fixtures to enable them to tour Committee so that adequate action It had been decided to play the Lat the Philippines between February 24 could be taken. At any rate, the Wall Cup matches on the dates re- and March 13 tentatively.
Council would see in that Jumor
served. Accordingly, the Civilians V. Subject to their fullling their com clubs be Informed of the situation. Navy match would be played on the mitments to the Association by that Kowloon F.C. ground on January 26, time, the Eastern AA was also allow-lanming Chen, the Chairman said that
In answer to a query by Mr Waller, and the Army v. China game on the ed to make a tour of the Philippines the Council had no objection to clubs following day at Causeway Bay in the middle of March or the begin handing over Bookings for Reserved Seats to the Popular prices would be charged for ning of April.
the proceeds of their both games.
league games to charity, Mr Mok ing said that, he had ro The Chairman pointed out that the Mr Wong also said that the Secretary eelved Information to, the effect that charity match in aid of the Society for of the Shanghat Football Association two teams from Burma would arrive the Holief and Education of Youths in had sent a letter, explaining why aj in Hongkong about April 19.
the War team could not be sent. The reasons
Acca, for which permission The action of Mr W, E. Hollands tn had already been granted, had not yet given were: (1) the present uneertain not allowing Howlett, of the Police, to been arranged. It was decided to or- political altuntion; (2) the impossibility take part in the "War Fund match on range the match, at the end of the of guaranteeing transportation faciles January 1 was endorsed by the Counsenson. within a fixed line limit for the return cil Mr Hollands, who was manager of Mr J. McKelvis observed that clubs of the players, and the difficulty of the Association team in that game, contemplating travelling, should inform obtaining permission to land in Hong- explained that players were told to be the Council at the beginning of the kong; and (3) the difficulty of players present by 3 p.m. but it was not until season instead of in the middle, and In obinining leave, The letter cx- the team was already in the field that was told by Mr Chan that this was Prices: 2.00 and $1.50 Tax Incl. at the top that a team would be Howlett turned up. Howlett had stated rather dimcult because negotiations had
able to come to Hongkong next year. that he could not turn up in time ko to be made.
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