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THE
INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS TO-DAY,
St. Paul's Defending Governor's Shield,
TEN EVENTS,
The Inter-school Sports Meeting was commenced under ideal condi-. itions at Caroline Hill this afternoon, a large crowd of supporters and many friends being present.
The main trophy for competition is the Inter-School Shield presented by H.E. Sir Reginald B. Stubbs, in 1922. This shield has been won four times by St. Paul's College, andj three times by St. Joseph's, the former school winning Itin 1922, 1923, 1924 and 1931 and St. Joseph's! jin 1925, 1926 and 1927. During the remaining years there was no competition.
Last
year brought T
re-
CHINA MAIL.
HALIFAX ESCAPE RELEGATION.
Defeat York City in Convincing Style.
TWO ILL-FATED CLUBS.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
London, Yesterday. Halifax Town at home to- day gained a meritorious vic- tory over York City by four goals to one. Their victory has banished all doubts re- garding their exit from the League. New Brighton ̈and Rochdale
are the ill-fated Clubs in this division..
FANLING GOLF.
cord entry of schools, but this Starting Times for
Con-
number has been exceeded by two) further entries this year. testants in to-day's event representatives
from St.
included
Sunday.
The Secretary of the Royal Joseph's Hong Kong Golf Club supplies the College, King's College, Queen's following list of starting times, College, St. Stephen's
College, for Fanling:- Central British School, Ying Wa College and Munsang College.
The events are as follows:-100 yards, One Mile, 220 yards, Long Jump, 1216. Putting the Weight, 440 yards, High Jump, Half Mile, High Hurdles, and Relay Race (440, 220, 220 and 440 yards).
TO-DAY.
CHESS Open Championship. HOCKEY Club "A" v. RA.0.C. at King's Park at 5.30 p.m.
ATHLETICS-Inter-School Sports at Caroline Hill at 2.30 p.m.
New Course.
SUPERVISOR WINS AT
NEWMARKET.
New Market Two Year Old Stakes.
BY 1 LENGTHS AT 5-2.
London, Yesterday. The second day of the Spring Meeting at Newmarket witnessed the Newmarket Two-Year-Old Stakes which resulted as follows: 1. Supervisor (5-2). 2. Mannering (6-1). 9. Czarowitz (7-2).' Supervisor won from a field of seventeen by one and a half
with lengths
Mannering two lengths ahead of Czarowitz.--Reu- ter.
YANKEES INCREASE BASEBALL LEAD.
American League Standings.
The
New York, Yesterday. following were to-day's
9.32 a.m. Mr. R. A. Rodgers, Miss Baseball results:---
National League.
5 Brooklyn
11
6 Cincinnati
7
12 St. Louis
7
5 Boston
1
10 Philadelphia
4
11 Chicago
2
6 Detroit
4
A. R. McEachran, J. D. Danby
R. A. Rodgers, W. Mulcahy.)
American League.
New York
Washington
Frank Austin, P. S. Grant. Cleveland
-Reuter's American Service.
TABLES TO DATE.
FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1932.
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Pittsburgh 9.28
9.32
9.36
A. Kidd, E. Kern.
9.40
Our Sports Diary.
9.44
G. C. Worrall. R. I. Cherrill. St. Louis
9.48
O. E. C. Marton, J. W.
Alabaster.
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A. C. I, Bowker, A. K. Mackenzie.
National League.
Percent-
10.04
H. W. M. Dulley, J. D. H.|
FOOTBALL-Final of the United Services Competition at
Crawford,
Chicago
10.08
B. Ross, I. H. Geare.
Boston
P. W. L. age .18 10. 8 .769 .11 8 8 .727
Happy Valley at 4.30 p.m.
10.12
TO-MORROW.
La
R. Andrewen.
CRICKET -Interport XI.
10.18
V.
D. M. Richards, H.
Lt. Comdr. Shaw's XI.
Wallington.
G. Philadelphia ...13
Pittsburgh
RACING-Fifth Extra Race 10.20
Meeting at Happy Valley.
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W. J.
J. Hughes, H.
W. Cincinnati
Daukes.
Brooklyn
10.24
L. Yates, E. de Voeux.
St. Loute
10.28
W. C. Shields, G. Horridge.
R.
TO-DAY'S CHESS PROGRAMME.
10.32
P.. W. L.
9 .957
Percent-
age
30.36
n. Capt.
Open Championship.
10.40
¡10.44
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A. C. Ridlington v. G. W. Greene D. E. Carvalho v. H. W. Randall B. W. Paul v. S. L. Husain
10.48
J. F. Robinson,
A. M. St. Louis
Macaulay.
10.52
37
J. E. Fasken.
Chicago ¡Philadelphia
Col. C. R. Savile, W. J.
Waddington.
6 6 ..500 6 7 ,461 ...14 6 8 .428 .14 6 8 ,428 .11 4 7 .863 ..14 5 American League.
J. H. Anderson. New York
C. W. F. Booker.
R. Masson, R. Stock. ¡ Washington
C. H. G. Bradley, T. s. Detroit Whyte-Smith.
Cleveland
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Oberland China Mail.
A WHOLE WEEK'S NEWSPAPERS IN ONE.
At the fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board, held on April 26, the meningitis outbreak was the 'subject of much discussion. Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, submitted a resolution for more effective methods of checking the disease, urging propaganda in the way of public lectures and illustrated posters.
The Medical Officer of Health (Dr. Pope) strongly opposed the motion, and pointed out that something must be done to the appalling houses, and added that propaganda would be of no benefit. The discussion is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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The 17th anniversary of the famous Gallipoli landing, a poignant day in the memory of all Australians and New Zealanders was celebrated at Hong Kong on April 25.
The wreath laying ceremony took place at 11 a.m. when
many assembled to pay tribute to those who died.
A dinner was held at night. The function is fully reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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Continuing his performance at the last Extra Race Meeting. Mr. Lee Frost registered another remarkable sequence of wins and places at the Fourth Extra Meeting, held at Happy Valley on April 23. With three wins, two seconds and three thirds to his credit, Mr. Frost only failed to be placed in one event.
Conditions were ideal for racing; times were good, and dividends were consistently substantial. The meeting is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,
Tribute was paid to the late Mr. M. Manuk, at the Annual Meeting of Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd., held on April 21,
A gratifying report was read by the Chairman, and in spite of the violent exchange fluctuations, the year under review has been a profitable one with an increase in sales of $4,027.over the previous year.
A report of the meeting is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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Prospects of peace at Shanghai have been increased, through Sir Miles Lampson's formula.
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The Hong Kong Interport cricket team to play at Shanghai on May 17, was selected on April 25. Comments on the players are given in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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Eleven Opposed to Interporters.
Capped on Leave.
A
remarkable thing about Williams was that, after being in Japan for a considerable time he was granted leave in England. The Welsh authorities were down on him like a flash and he gained his fourth cap as a consequence. Whilst in Japan, he was a member of the All-Japan side, a most for
own peculiar styles. Perhaps the midable eleven, for many years. near proximity of the Pavilion, in He also plays a good game of soc-
I see that Lt. Comdr. Shaw, R.N., which a number of members were ser, perhaps even better than he
To-day's Final.
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is felding a strong side against interested spectators, may have does hockey. He fills the centre the Interport XI. in the Practice un-nerved several of the players forward position or either inside Match at the H.K.C.C. to-morrow. A. H. Madar again showed good berth. The team comprises of the follow-form with the bat, though he was ing: Capt. R. G. Moir, Capt. J. E not so effective with the ball. Mirehouse, Lt. A. H. Musson, Lt. Net's cricket is, however, no indica- A. M. Anstruther, Sub-Lt. Laman, tion of a bowler's skill. Richard- R.N., Sq-Leader Wood, E.A.F.son was very much below form; Football
The Final of the United Services Capt. O. H. Wales, Capt. MacNab, but he showed good judgment in H.M.S. Kent and the Royal Artil- .Competition between A, Roid and P. McLellan. One the fielding practice Indulged in ery is down for decision to-day player, Lt. Oumaney-Davis, the Hamilton and P. Madar batted] Navy's best bowler, was unable to well, but the former was too prone at 4.30 p.m. Mr. J, W. Baldwin on the Club ground, Happy Valley, pls, and McLellan, who is acting to hit the ball in the air. If he has been given charge of the game, tw th man for the Interport side, could keep them along the carpet and by kind permission of the Cap- has aken his place.
Weak Batting Bide.
he would probably be Hong Kong's (tain and Officers, the band of best batsman. Of the bowlers H.MS, Kent will play selectiona Minu and McLellan looked to be before the kick-off and during the the most dangerous. McLellan, unfortunately, seems to have jump have the advantage of having play- interval. The Royal Artillery, who It is a good side possessing two ed right into his best form whened as a team more than the naval first-class wicket-keepers in Shaw it is too late. I was surprised to side, are firm favourites, though it and Moir; two good all-rounders see Patterson have an easy after is quite possible that the Kent may In Musson and Anstruther; and noon. He might have been asked have something up their sleeves. good bowlers in Musson, An- to keep with the stumps advanced Their encounter against the Corn- struther, Mirehouse, Reid and Me-a couple of yards from the back of
Lellan. They will indeed tax the the net. Practice is a great thing, wall in the Semi-Final Round was strength of the selected XI, even though, of course, there is always not too brilliant, but when pitted If their batting strength is not up the danger of injury, but all man- against a better side that extra to that of the Interport side. This ner of chances have to be taken, forth.
talent they possess may shine will be the first of two practice otherwise the cricketing machine games in which the Interport side would break down..
will participate; next Saturday be
ing booked, for the last chance the
eleven will have of playing to Welsh International." gether before, the big game. The team sails a fortnight to-morrow on the President Jefferson..
Last Night's Not
The Interport Natu, were wall Patronised last evening, when the whole side were on view The wickets were in good condition hát the batting was, disappointing, Batamen were looking for "dina- culties instead of batting in their
New Rifle Range.
The opening of the pew Riffé Range at Kowloon Tong has been W. E. Williams, who made his postponed Indefinitely on account first appearance in, the Colony on of unavoidable circumstances. The Monday in the Hockey Club's new Range was presented to the | second eleven and who scored Hong Kong kife Club by the Gov- twice for the Club against, the Jat ernment and is now completed and. Regiment op Wadne
MTRM Dyer capped four times
of the lub, and: were Lavourably
Wales. He the ith6:1922, 1924, 18267 ha
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