The Archive · 1933

LOCAL HOCKEY

Several further friendly games were played on Saturday afternoon at the race course and Hongkew park. In the major attraction of The afternoon, "the German. "A" {efeated the Siunicipal Gaol vather heavily, the latter side doing very Well until their collapse towards the end. Clube Lusitano, fielding tone of their most powerful sides seen for some years, claimed a close Molony' ver the, Sith Folie and mood, won handsomely from United aren, Headquarters; in scoring The Amazons suffered a dete the hands of the German Ladies 'A," while the Junior Athletic Club played tog draw with the Rowing Club Ladies.

"A limited programme of hockey was played on Sunday afternoon at the race course on account of the bad weather and while players found the going fairly easy in the earlier games, the drizzling rain did nothing to, improve play later on. Area Headquarters came out vie-{torious against the Shanghai Hockey Club "C," winning by five goals to three, the half-time score being three to two in their favour. Ralph again starred for the winners with his scoring powers.

The. only important encounter happened to be between the two senior sides of the German H, C.

the, Unit winning by 5-2. during the opening ges, and neither sides gave chances at the start, though a failed in front of the German goal.

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