Hockey started in earnest this season when, at the race course on Saturday, teams from the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers met elevens from the Shanghai Hockey Club, andthe United "A." with mixed results. In the first leaguers' encoun ter, the United "A" showed glimpses of their previous season's form and with the help of two doubtful goals won decisively from the Fusiliers "A" by six goals to nil, A fairly close match was played between the Fusiliers "B" and a Club eleven end-{ng with the army side victorious ey Germ Lose to J.A.0.
For the first time in two, years, the German Hockey Club "A", local champions, had their colours lowered fon Sunday when, at the new Kiaochow Road Park, they went down to 4-2 defeat at the hands of the Junior Athletic Club "A", thus end-Ing a tong succession of victories Sparkling hockey was witnessed throughout, ideal weather and a per fect pitch' permitting players every Spportunity to give of their Dest The "J.AC. played brilliantly under the Inspired leadership of Sortie Col-Jaco and thoroughly deserved to win. Leading by nil at the interval, the winners were unable to retain the for long after the change-over, two goals by the Germans levelling the account. A spirited rally towards the close of play, howsd them to score once and, advantage of an error on the part of a German defender, the SAC, obtained their last. gos Anniskilings 20 Capetown 2, onlskiings Ist 4, AES. Capetown Betas 7, 1308, Capetown ath 8 URNS. Capetown ded, 4, Innlekiliings 3.
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