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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1949.
THE SWEDISH TEAM TAKES THE FIELD AGAINST HONGKONG
BY “UNOMI”
TODAY WILL BE A MEMORABLE OCCASION WHICH WILL GO DOWN IN THE ANNALS OF SOCCER HISTORY IN HONGKONG. THE SWEDISH TEAM, HALSINGBORG "A" PAY US À VISIT TO MEET THE BEST OF THE COLONY IN THREE GAMES.
The visiting team come from a country where soccer is the most popular game. Over 2,500 Clubs are affiliated to the Swedish FA. Halsingborg have won the League Championship five times, which is a record for their country. Included in the team to oppose Hongkong will be seven Internationals, therefore, the class of play during the three games should be possibly the highest ever seen in Hongkong,
Here is a brief summary} of the notable pinyers watch out for:-
Taxide-left:
a
Ben Karkson bejany balls which come his way, ¦ most scored a goal for the Army to the "brain" and "heavy bom- Chau Man-chi was a populär when he connected on to
ber" at The attack. He is a choice for the inside-left psi- Brown corner kick with his hend master upening up the uption. He will help to steady mid sent the ball goalwards but Goalkeeper Karl Svensson, position defences ant has
The Bine as well as being
rebounded off the crossbar i sud to be one of the best excellent envy shot from 20-25 stump-shooter when In the into play, goalkeepers in Europe. He has yards. 10 bank been capped viemity of the good, four international enps and was
a member of the last Swedish
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lynde tem He is trig fast, very keen and is specialist in
shots from abort Roving Lanca Bir has a magnificent gon kick of 75 yards
Right-hack: Kjeli Persson, A hard, fast nyer Win never KiYes his opponent me to think about the next nove Ite has been selected as a substitute in Ure National team on several occasions His specialties are glide incklin penally shala
Lefi-back: John
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Wikdahl. one of the most promising barks in Sweden He was picked for last
year's
Sweilnah 01150 team but had to deeliye ilue to མཱ །། ཀ al
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The selection at Chu Wing- Outside-jeft: Nils Jonsson, keung was a surprise to KMB was originally AIL Disk right supporters who maintain that but early this year was moved Lee Tri-fal in the best outside to the utske-teft position reft in Hongkong. Chu nas through his Abe display has been given the position, there- made the position bis own). fore he will play his best to
Justify his setretion.
THE FIRST MATCH The above train will likely br on the Beld in the upeining komme Today mount the HKFA Eleven
Thes certainly took a formidable lot and the oral boys will have to play their best if they are to Bus Winners
The Bengkonst teal P 17 strongest possible. eleven orad
HRFA have certainly du a good job in their selections
The defence Comments entirely of Kitchee phoyer Yul Yu-tak, Han Yung-haos and
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Button and Woolon were out- standing in the defence. The Bus forward line once again failed to get into gear. This ja the second week in succession they have been unimpressive. The players definitely have the ability but something is lacking In their understanding of each other's moves.
played Bing-yuk
their usuni stendy gaine. Army have been victorious in their last six lengue
counters Well done, Armyl
MEMORIAL CUP
SPORTING ́SAM
Week-End Softball
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By Reg. Wootton
FOUL
JUNIOR LOOP TILTS SHOULD STEAL THE SHOW THIS WEEK
BY "STARDUST”
The Junior Loop takes the spotlight in this week's softball show, coming up with several needle encounters while the Senior Circuit is ousted from the limelight. The Spartans and the consistent Braves play Tomorrow, the undefeated Rexcs an important fixture this afternoon. meet a strong challenge in the Overseas and the Blackhawks, another flag contender, tackle the Jaguars.
Tam Kwan-ken and Hung for tomorrow afternoon, although some fans may prefer either the Americans-Chung
chunge KMH.
The best game in the Senlör Division should be the Pandas-Paks till slated
Hwn or the Jaguars-Canadians encounters.
Sparta Marted In a dismal mood
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Sportsman's Diory
CDITED BY
Brince Harris
A Half-Crown Was Enough
If gentle persuasion falls to make clubs atart their matches on time, Sussex FA resort to sterner measures. They fine the clubs a whole half-a-crown!
The move to start matches on tume has been meeting with suc- cess. Forty cases of late start were reported two seasons ago, but there were only three last senkon.
As for the half-a-crowns, Me Fred Wells, secretary of the Association, says; "We don't worry about them, but we like to keep the competitions going. without unnecessary hitches."
AFGHAN PRINCE
A freshman from Afghanikinti, Prince Wall. Is under trial as a lightweight for the Cambridge University boxing team, whose John (Peter- captain, Godfrey house). In collecting talent to confirm last season's supremacy over Oxford.
Wall is up at Trinity Hall, Len Bruker, who coaches Cambridge with Cockney forthrightness, colla him Wally.
From Uganda the Light Blues have recruited Michael Kagwa (Christ's), a coloured welter- weight with the right ideas about akgression.
Athletic
HOME ACAIN! The surprising transfer of Froak
Orient Neary, Leyton forward, back to his former club, Queens Pack Rangers,
really arose through Orient's search for new players.
As usual the Distaff Cireults will have their weekly quota of катея.
The
The Swedish Who will win"
giant-killing Pirates cross bats with the champion Wahoos in today's nightcap and by reports, up- fear, Judglout
the Clovers and the scalping Squawa meet in tomorrow's curtain raiser, pears to be a temin of stars and
The stage is sel for a royal in the opener at n double bill nil Silva's Squnws tackle the The Memorial Cup Sent-albattle when the
Likeliest of all the newcomers, with such mi impressive treurd
with Spartans run
the Panday
the Clovers early tomorrow morning however, is reputed to be Peler shended have ittle dieulty in ties played last Sunday went headlong on to the Braves this
Delawares settling the nightenp, and should come out winners Brewer (St Catharine's) winner consider the
predeled Army had little dif-afternoon. Couches Bin Ablong SENIOR LOOP CHATTER unless the four-leafed gentry
of the Universities Hongkong leam a well balaneed feuity in defeating Navy. The
and Frankie "Pancho" Gonzales
shake off their In the Senior
baiting slump des the jority of whom have
Army team showed only ane i hav
The top teams
Union Heavyweight tile for the and unleash some latent batting last three seasons. Brewer reems the Kerament
youthful from that which beatSpartans
Division
Intret comparatively pab veel trugether often
inton potent ball
power.
the Notwithstanding wenk opposition this week-end.
a vertainly for the team against That there will be no misunder.
ime of this tilt, a good crowd of Oxford next March-also for the Saints are tanding and I think Rangkong The Sullars put up a good night chine which last week upset The front-running
the favoured Oversenn.
fang should sluzw up to cheer an Inle tomorrow but the runners-
side that John is taking to Ger- wis this important Rome
during the first-half, but when
The the Army sensati
up UnRed States Navy-hould! their favourite clubs.
SHAY to box the BAOR 12 was resurned THE SECOND MATCH
find no difeulty in bowling over ECHOES AND RE-ECHOES December. baled on the pressure and won
have gradually abaken off their the Baseballers, who share the Softball in the ladies' loops le j On Sunday the Swedish team by four grants to nil Brown, the lethargy in favour of a bustling er tar with the Curbarwcheros. not such a saft gaine as ile pare
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and should win several In a nightenp The ather
Injuries semi-final Hongkonga Salurday team whi
Non- Hearther and third sacker Leslie
mune Niru,
the players in the past few weeks, comfortably de cals with 8.8.
Chinese Civilians Combined Castro, the Spartans are a force
strength of the methere display | In mont esses involving! the Awok Ying-ker. Lee Chan fal
most interesting to be thuese was n
contended with They reshed up by the Overens fast player beiind the plate on the Shui- who Miller r
The Chillmus played have won two of their six storis, i week.
ratehing end. odhet poschens
me, fært ispe of football during
The marauding Braves are! Backed by Feed Sebwartz's
Fangs-Clovers | The team
sleen or
the hot per lod and were worth urtently hot on the heels of the speedball birling, the Amerkans tussle some weeks
back, Fang dewhat ful ordertine beant, of their on-pit lead when the
pace-setting Rexes The Tribe it out favourites to beat Dick
catcher Graciette Colineo wit wh bas www father carri
Chave dve victories and a magici
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Hwa outfit struck on the eye by a bat ne- ford the veteran stage
Brown, the Club soulkeeper. I defeat With Terry Lucido and when they lock horus tomorrow alentally thrown by one of the Corpo:tied bamself well
durtret
Banten sterRIOR fort. the mornig However, Chung Hwa Clover batters L her follow es Brat-buf
but he lost his Tries
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tre expable of decomplishing the Trough after taking a healthy ester confidence in the latter winst Him Ahloug's crew. 1 upredictable and
hould givet al the apple. And stages of the game
wall any team's ball game untie Yanks their money's worth. Gracielle was kuneked oul and ¦ tee, esponsible for at least two of the tool out is made.
Tereon's meet feble op- look some time to recover from the four Chinese goals.
REXES NEARING GOAL
Imation 7 the Cumbaacheras. the blow A very similar ne- After her humiliation
Just kent accurred last Sunday Salzu Samy's Rexe After
Musulay, ST Teresa's cannot when the Canucks played the of fruBless
search, are afford to drop another encounter.
Owis. Maple Lent catcher rally nearing the misis of their troutts The Turban are leading
Markling Cana Aileen Chinfen was bil on the face by a foul tip and had to 1ed well y ahnut ree the Jumma Cuest by virtue of defersling Champs, have
temporarily Imora mother of the game not then five strongist wires and are in tin date with the youthtui Jaguars relare pesu present foutu, the Camuka | xómie 45 mpery aggiuvated
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LADIES TAKE A BOW Fresh from their serisational Wildents, the apwing of the enthusiastic Pirates will be out for further conquests when they clash with the Owls this after-
noon.
In the White
Orient, anxious to strengthun their attack, made Inquiries wèsout securing from the Bangers Ramseur or McEwan, or both An exchange of players was dit- cussed, but the outcome of the halke was the departure of Neury to the angers for a substantial
FAMOUS STRUGGLE London Welsh Rugby Club have been presented with pictures of the historic teams and
hich represented Wales New Zeniand In the
dary match of 1905 when, mp December 18, Wales won by a disputed try, nudi so admime-
These two mushups over the red to the All Blacks their only
shouldetent on that tour.
200-
ahead at
jacommentary.
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curing e FA Cup
-(London Express Service}
A good elete context should be
of a few weeks Span witnessed when the Pondus lake
make Leom mannages realise Donor is Mr H. T. Watkin, wines İz showen Coop Skelly Haznek Pako Oversen have
Importance of payed for London Welsh The palanyourst healuer The Ho Yoz fun on the right whg Rod for off and on but have, Tomorrow's
rotecting their players against years ago and it now 18 cor jinjury.
catchers should reason for the gift as this is Mullen wad Xavier were table own up when the gnon Pandas have a slight edge over
Bindess Mentor Taks in the loop stnnels a
karn to
a mask, witch on Welshmen played in th fuhh as at the beginning but Main fotogh
Prank Phon holds has boys in They have won 4 out of $ Bis
showit not be cumbersome mor¦ patch –A. F. Harding. Teddy Kruchouth lost then panels
wherous the Faks have broken
ahdeance after it has been atarian and Jack Williams. were no longer a danger to the rk, the Hexes shuubi make
ven in their six encounters. the fussin an easy affair.
M Watkin enine from Merthyr The latter star
used for a lew games Castilho and
This Pat hold
decided The Blackhawks have a tough what is 631
diamond as a boy and began life her p Sportsmanship Preta were the enly forwards
but ladyundange as far on the Jaunra
as base hits hombre Me as the cody
#shig insistant in Oxford Saret. play was glaringly lacking last 11h any devil in them and
through The de concerned for the Patulas dubess
Sunday
the wher
Chinese The Kara which war played finally hutangeri The Chinese
FREE SHOW a strong battle was held. better ballory do not have
Facing 4 Chang hos before d This reason
sagan dy erad lived defence, expertully the latter, Hawes have
For a long time out with either strike
However, in Belding, Div artist, de teen padling on weight and s
lime was rapidly ragware-Wellstone detent while Tap the sptations apul Wes 2 scher de "Flash Harry" worX
Joey Grea Picker must bow to the Shanghaming out, one of the Josie Ribeiro Bratonbredly he Person | newly in gewer
fir langwetacle from start to hand all afterma
The anwspapermen trying to sưr promising young newcomer
feball bram and when Unsh
testants deliberately and to all The defences of both The Clonese tram was pos- both equally wastes
alents and purposes stalled for the Edgware club's telephone Kon (ever
predominated though-
they could mound service ghly the strongest
vere unble to get anything out brothers--Manuel that the Swedish teman
time by playing haphazard of it but a kick-by-kick descrip- bave glassen They were a pret
Tony-spearhead
brand of ball with the hope that ten of the play. Tennuck, the Army plyod was by the tat Civilians during the
The regves the best pinyer
Hawks atnek. of the match,, ently stages but as the game
the Chief Umpire would call the was picking up the television The Jaguars have taken 3 out Bessies queiling the formidable, tanglessed
Raine on account of darkness, beramme evident
of games and are two full
official cau- However, that comb nations of Chan Man-ch|' that they
win would
hand-
tioned the team at fault anci and Tong Yer-kit, he set haku somely Ho Ying-fun delighted Rames behind the Rexes. A loss would throw the tomorrow
ultimately was forced call the forwards attackin with well- the large crowit with his riever Jaguars right out of the permant The Wahoos are the firm directed passen apfield, He al-dribbing and body swervos,
picture and give the Hawks a favourites but, as has often been
with the side leading In 1 bat in the 11th inning. Armer tochold on the Junior proved before, the underdogs
It was proposed to have the Officiully the game was. S. Navy conform with the Loup Indder.
must not be underrated. The Two other Junior Loop tussies Wahoos defeated the Buen 14-4 awarded to the team
the time the game was called. Constitutional rule regarding the decision today in their first meeting earlier this Immediately, the offending party number of 15 players for each
registration of
maximum are down for The Grifins and the Aces meet season,
ludged a protest,
team. An appeal was made to It should be realised by all all umpires to wear the special team managers, players, and uniforms provided as uniform supporters that protests based on
appearances in the apparel of an to boost trivalities cannot hope to meet umpire would tend to obviate and cracked three singles Slurping Avarita Choy
average. Madcap with a favourable decision from
confusion the field of play. Monica Chinfen share the starry his batting
It was decided to have two circle reserved for last week's second baseman Peter Petersen the Protest Committee. Appeals sustained in lop performers. As the Canuc-led his side with n triple and a hove rarely been
balls available at each game in previous prolest hearings,
order to economic on the time keltes spilled the Owis, Avarita single. slammed double with two on Doreen Ozorio poted a double MANACERS' MEETING required to Anish a game, and and contributed several powerful and hurled air-tight ball to bring
A Managers' Meeting was held to request all teams to hustle on drives to chase other runs across, home the St Teresa ball machine, last Tuesday at which several and off the Deld Instead of going
Her
boosted
homered for the importaal hitting
her Gloria Silva
decisions
Lackadaisical were on to play in a average to a fancy
482 which Saints, The squaws were scalped reached and suggestions put for- manner.
ward for discussion. was enough to outdistance all this time.
An appeal was received from Braves catcher Francis Abru- the more other competitors for the Ladies'
important decisions the Umpire-in-Chief against the ham hit a grand slam homer arrived at were:
use of profane language by Batting leadership.
Rulo 27, Section 6; dealing players towards oficials while Petite Monien contributed two against Delaware, pitching. The singles to the Maple Leaf couse. Americans uncovered a speed-with a baiter being awarded the game was in progress. Alice Mar on the hill and Jean ball pitcher in Fred Schwartz, base on a pitched ball striking. An appeal
why did # Lee at short stop were also out- famed CAT pitcher,
any part of his person or cloth softball equipment was received the 37 Field Squadron, standing for the winning team. one-hit Job on the Jaguars. ing deserves mention. Umpires from The Owls consoled themselves in The best individual
per- should note that they are not Royal Engineers, San Wal Camp, the knowledge that their firstformance was turned in by short compelled to award the batter as the boya in camp are taking to sacker, Hilda Soares, had busted slop K. T. "Rabbit" Leung of the base. The rule stipulates that softball but are hindered by the a homer and a single to drive in Chung Hwa gaug. Leung banged a batter should not be given an lack of equipment. Teams or
singles in 5 trips out 5
to extra base if in 3 runs.
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on the umpire he plainly made no deposit Braves upset in the the thunder
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