SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1933,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Sporting Page
International TO-DAY'S RACING SWIMMING
Soccer
China v. England In To-day's Final.
BIG SOCCER PROGRAMME.
AT THE VALLEY.
(By Rapier.)
ASSN. AND
INTERPORT
Invitation Sent To Shanghai.
UNAFFILIATED CLUBS TO
BE IGNORED. ·
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Water Polo League.
A letter has been sent to the
Though China are red hot favourites for the Sunday Herold Charity Cup in to-day's Final Round against England, they will THE second Valley Stakes for Shanghai Amateur Swimming As- have to play considerably better the new batch of subscription sociation inviting participation in than they have done of late if they griffins will be the main race in an interport swimming contest to are they to justify the confidence to-day's Extra Meeting at the Val-be held in Hong Kong, under the placed in them.
ley, and, in spite of the excellent auspices of the Hong Kong Inter- Owing to the football dispute claims of the Panther and Duplex, national Amateur Swimming Asso- team, and as a result have ente the with the probability or be one ciation, during the latter part of M with Miss Fronne Shem trophy only once-in 1930. During dends being paid at the conclusion. September.
China did not a
race very open
There should be 15 to 20 starters,
display their best shooting form, The Panther, which and a sterling defence.
with fitness, and Mr. Necda,
the series of eight finals England
The decision to invite Shanghai have only won onco-in 1929. and every race-goer will appreciate was the outcome of a Council To-day's game should witness a the value of a good draw in a race meeting of the H.K.I.A.S.A. at the thrilling struggle between a bril-over six furlongs. laint forward line, provided they Mr. "Leo" Frost is taking out Association's Board room on Thurs- is bursting day evening. The V.R.C., the his oldest swimming club in the Colony. most serious challenger for the and one that has decided to ignore match Mrs. D. C. Wilson, wife year's jockeys' championship, will the new Association, have also of Mr. David C. Wilson, mana be seen on Duplex, another candi ger of The Sunday Herald, wil date full of energy and in the pink extended an invitation to Shanghai. present the trophy, which has been competed for since 1925, The following is to-day's pro-
At the conclusion of the
yramme:
Sunday Herald Charity Cup-Final England China
First Division.
Second Division.
of condition.
One good sub, Gay Butter- fly. may be worth noting, while Darien and Now's The Time are two other ponies that have encouraged comment.
raee
on
In the absence of the Chairman, Mr. Y. K. Mok, Mr. E. W. Railton, Secretary of the Association, was] elected chairman.
“LEO". FROST, Been
ton after being presented with the Ladies Purse at the An- nual Meeting, will be riding The Panther In the second Valley Stakes to-day.
TURF BETTING IN U.S.A. Regalised. In Nine States.
GOLF
Kowloon Defeat Valley 20% to 14
G
Morning Lead of Three Points Improved.
RETURN GAME IN OCTOBER
LÒRIOUS weather favoured the first of the bi-annual inter- club goli matches this year between the Kowloon Golf Club and Happy Valley over the Kowloon course yesterday.
Kowloon secured another victory over the Valley by 20% points to 14.
Holding a narrow lead of 3 points after the morning round, Kowloon consolidated their position by winning the foursomes by 10 points to 7.
The return match will be played at the Valley early in Oc- }tober.
The following were the detailed results:-
REGON has joined Washington G. H. Russell
O among the latest States turning W. Husser
Legislation is pending in nineteen
¡
D
OWEN HUGHES, cap
H. tain of the team of Club
sportsman who left yesterday by the Halching for a series of, matches in Swatow. They will return on Tuesday.
Home Football Tables
(Up to, But Not Including April 14.)
English League.
FIRST DIVISION.
TABLE TO DATE.
P. W. L. D.
Ptu
37 22 日 ་ 51
36
14
Cham
Manchester C.,
10 38 14
BA
TA
318
24 12
30 12 14
14
30 13 18
37 1 18
D
38 12 19 84 10. 18. 8: 36 10.18 8
36 8
SINGLES
Kowloon,
Valley,
D. C. Wilson
0
"
C. W. F. Booker
J. McKnight
0
Dr. J. A. R. Selby
J. D. Thomson
114
A. McKellar
H. H. Mundy A. T. Braley
14
C. B. Robertson
R. C. Law
0
W. A. Stewart
Arsenal
A. E. Charman
1
Wednesday
36 19
& 44
114
A. E. Clarke
0
Aston Vila
1
A. Macfarlane
Q
Newcastle
West Bromwich 34 18 n
35 36 19 36 20
11
0
E. M. Hanlon
I
Huddersfield 36 18
19
18
1
A. Brooksbank
↓
Derby
36 12
36 12 10
I
S. S. Cook
0
smouth
30 16
14
Leeds
0
J. J. King
1
36 12
Sunderland
1
H. N. Williamson
0
Everton
1
J. P. A. Davies
0
Sheffield U
0
A. O. Brawn
1
Blackburn
10
Total Singles
7
FOURSOMES
Bolton
0
Booker and Selby
2
Chelaen
0
McKellar and Robertson 2
Middlesbro
Wolves
2
Law and Stewart
Leicester
2
Charman and Clarke'
0
Blackpool
Macfarlane and 'Hanlon 0
21/2
Brooksbank and Cook
0
SECOND DIVISION
2
King and Williamson
0
0
Davies and Brawn
21%
P. W. L D.
Pts.
Stoke
66 21
# 48
Total Foursomes Total Singles
10% 10
Total Foursomes. Total Singles
7
Tattenham
AK 18.
6
47
7
Bury
37 19 10 A
36 17 10
Grand Total
2014
Grand Total
14
10
40
11
10
36 15
4 RA
A
36
Total Singles
Mr. Railton in opening the meet- to horse racing, with legalized bet-W. M. Groves ing confirmed the minutes of the ting systems, as a new source of re- H. T. Buxton
the time venue. Both have taken legislative C. F. Milne Two notable absentees from the last meeting and sald
P. J. Planner Club. 4.30 p.m.) first day of the Easter Meeting had come when they were to make action within the past week.
This raises to nine the total of J. Pooler will be Night Star and Woodland decision as to whether the Shang- St. Joseph's v Recreio
Portia hai Amateur Swimming Associa-States which legalize both racing J. L. Purves Stag. In their absence
The sport is con- A. W. Torrible King's Park, 4.30 p.m.) should record her first win of the tien should be invited to send a re- and wagering.
season with Mr. "Johnny" Heard presentative side to Hong Kong ducted in three others. California L. J. Cave
Ohio and New York, under some V. C. Labrum Navy Club
Mr. Frost during September. in the saddle, though Kowloon. 3 p.m.) will offer a serious challenge
The meeting proved unanimous restrictions, but with no revenue go- Kowloon ✓ Eastern
In the other, ly in favour of a visit from the ing to these States. City of Melbourne. Kowloon. 4.30 p.m.)
Morn's Northern swimmers, and that pre- Australian
Rosy Lincolas v South China
record will be in danger as City of puration and arrangements should other States, looking toward recog-Wilson and McKnight nition of either racing or betting or Thomson and Mundy (Chatham Rd., 4.30 p.m.) Brisbane is in magnificent fettle at be carried forth immediately.
It was decided to leave the fix-bath. In two of these States this Braley and Russell the moment. He should eat up the course with Wotin and the recording of the date to the next Coun- weck, New Hampshire and Missouri. Hillier and Groves holder in the place positions,
cil meeting, which will be called favourable action has been obtained Buxton and Milne (Sonkunpon, 3 p.m.)
in one branch of the Legislature.
Planner and Pooler The Shek Pui Handicap should in a fortnight's time.
Mr. Railton said that he had A Nation-wide survey of the A- Purves and Torrible prove one of the best events on the (Sookunpoo, 4.30 p.m.) card of cleven races with such en heard unofficially that the Army sociated Press now discloses that
Cave and Labrum and were unable to see a way to affiliat-racing or betting measures have ex- trants us Sitting Bull, Bag (Chatham Rd., 3 p.m.3
ing themselves with the new Asso-[cellent chances of passage in no few- Baggage. Hetman, Sadko
ciation until the V.R.C. and theer than fourteen of the nineteen King's Justice. I was greatly pressed with Bag and Baggage's new Association could co-operate. States where bills are pending with the odds against favourable action last gallop, with Mr. Heard up, but
only in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, I do not think he will prove good
Alabama, New Jersey and Texas. enough for Sitting Bull. Hetman is going to be a danger in this
Third Division. University v R.A.S.C. RASC. R.E.
Borderer v R.A.F.
Lincolns v Radio
FUNG
UNG KING-CHEONG will lead the Chinese attack in
the Sunday Herold Cup Final to-day.
The following will represent
England:
Marques (Recreio)
Martin (Club)
S. Strange (Club)
Bliss (Kowloon) Channing (Police)
A. Duncan. (Club)
B. Gozano (St. Joseph's)
E. Strange (Club)
A. N. Other
Shepherd (Police)
F. Santos (Recreio)
Reserves:-Blackburn
(Police),
Hynes (Club), Johnson (Police), Bickford (Kowloon) and Figueiredo (Recreto),
H.K.F.A. COUNCIL
MEETING.
Agenda For Tuesday.
A meeting of the Council of the Association will be held in the Association Office, 20, Ice House Street on Tuesday at-3:80. pim. when the following business will "bo discussed spend
To confirm the Minutes of Connell. Meeting No. 8. League Manage- ment Committee Meeting of 14-8-33, Emergency Committee Meeting of 28-3-88 and Refarnes Com-
vare.
The Selections.
Race 1:-
CHAMPAGNE BAY MAYFLOWER
WEYDRIDGE I
Race 2:-
STOURBRIDGE PER SE DOUBLE FACE
Race 3:-
PORTIA CITY OF MELBOURNE NGTUK
Race 4:-
WAYWARD STAG MIGNONETTE ALEXANDRA HALL
Race 5:--
VIGILANCE
· DE MINIMIS NATIONAL DAY
Race 6-
SITTING BULL SADKO
BAG AND BAGGAGE
Race 7:-
THE PANTHER
DUPLEX
GOLD AGE
Race 8-
AMOY
KING BALMON
ROYAL FLUSH
Race 9:-
CITY OF BRISBANE WOTIN ROSY MORN'
Race 10:
WHITE BUTTERFLY JACK OLANTERN BLACK VELVET
Race 111!
CHRISTMAS-BELLE- INVINCIBLE AUCTION BRIDGE
and
All units in Hong Kong will in due course be notified that none of their water polo teams will be allowed to play against either the V.R.C. or any affiliated Club to the New Association,
Board to individual members stationed Regiments or units
sure
Hong Kong. who were members of any affiliated Club, from participa ting in a water polo game or at- quatic events.
KING'S STABLE REGISTER SECOND WIN.
Foxearth With Rickaby Up.
to-
Mr. Railton said he was that there would be no objections Sports fraised by the Army Area
of
London, Apr. 4. The King, at Newmarket, in
day, gained his second success of the season on the Turf when his horse Foxearth won the Swaff- ham Plate
by short head
B
from Truncheon, after loading the whole way. Seventeen horses can.
Foxearth, who was
a Joint favourite at 7 to 1, was excellently ridden by Billy Rickaby. The win- ner received a great ovation from the crowd, but the King was not present himself to see his horse win.
It was also decided to run two water polo leagues during the coming season, with only one round in each.
International gamca between England, China and Scotland havej also been ineluded in the ambitions Associa- programme of the new tion, while monthly galas will be additional features.
Dr. Hopkin's All-Round
Form
His Majesty's previous success was last Saturday, when Lime. light won the Newbury Spring Cup-Reuter.
JACK
[ACK PETERSEN, the Bri- tish heavyweight boxing champion, will meet Don Mc- Corkindale in the near future.
Golf Starting Times for
Fanling Over the Holiday
EASTER SUNDAY,
Old Course,
0.30 à...m, H. KK Mundy, C. W. F.
Booker.
9.36
9.40
9.45
Hopkins and J. M. Lowson
0.50
8.65
Dantegated in a brilliant 1fth
wicket partnership in Singapore re-
10.00
11,50
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Round..
T
Fuliom Notts F
Notts C.
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Speed Ace's Story
TABLE: TO DATE.
Manchester U.
Bradford C. Plymouth
Preston Bradford Swansea Bouthampton Part Vale Lincoln Grimsby Oldham
THE story of Sir Malcolm Camp Burnley
West Ham bell's world land speed record on Chesterfield
Daytona Beach, when he accomplish-Charlton ed a mean speed of 272.108 m.p.h.. beating his previous record by over
35 14
36 14
RK 11
10
34 10 15 11
36 10 15
36 12
18
95
9 .15
11
30 20
B5 9. 17
26 0 18
84 A 18
Third Division (South).
· TABLE TO DATE
18 m.p.h., already has been fully
Brentford told, but what he was disappointed Norwich at not having accomplished sounds Exeter
Reading still more amazing. In an interview
Brighton he said:
Coventry Crystal" P. I've had a rough ride this time Northampton and have had to work as I have Bristol E,
Watford never worked before. The bad beach
Southend lost me at least 80 miles an houtham for on the first run engine revolu [tions showed me to be doing 810 Queen's P.B. miles an hour, but power was being Bournemouth
Aldershot lost in terrific wheel spins, and I Bristol C. had to slack back the accelerator Luton
Cardiff
H. N. Williamson, G. C. pedal."/ Leiper, "Unsuccessful in Ballot.”:
1. Goldman, J. H. McElney. C. W. Jeffries & J. Coulthart.
J. B. Ross, R. Young, F. Robinson & L A. Calcraft.
A. D. Humphreys, B. T.W. J. Waddington & A. McKellar. Butlin
8. Dodwell & A. B. Raworth K.. Morrison, T. J. J. P. B. Grant & C.. Thwaites, Venwick
A Webster & F. C. Mudia. Comdr. Robertson, Capt. W. Maybow & B. A. Rodgers, Giddy.
N. M. Carrie & C. E. Moore, E. Lewis, D. El
New Course,
cently. They added 130 runs to 10.05. T. Buxton, W. F. Kerr. 9.32 a.m. A. and Mrs. Kidd. give the Public Services and Law 10.10 victory by four wickets over the 10.18 Etceteras in the S.C.C. tournament. 10.20
Dr. Hopkins, who took 6 for 47 10.25 and scored 82,. played for Malaya 10.30 against Hong Kong in the Traingu 10.85 lar Interport He scored 47 in the 10.40 first innings before being caught by W. A. H. Maxwell off
1045
LH. Geare, D. McLay, Maj. Wren, Col. Matthews.
n
948
not
P. W. Li
84 22
36 19
6 11
85 20
34 17 0 11
DIVISION ILL (North)
Swindon "On the second run, I simply could Clapton 0. use my full power. I was boun-Newport cing about in the cockpit of the car like a pea on a drum, for the car was bumping about all over the place, and at times left the ground. The car snaked very badly, I simply could Hull not keep her straight, and I thought Wrexham for a moment I should end up in the Stockport
Chester
0.40 Capt. Ashby, C. E. Carr.ca or the sand dunes. Just before Gateshead
Mrs. Thomson, Mrs. Atkins, entering the measured mile on the Barrow GB. S. Thomson, W. J. second run I nearly hit a line of flags, Atkins,
J. B. Mackie, WG. 0.56 Robertson
A. Lay, Comdr. McBean. IG. Webb, J. McKnight A. E. Lisaamaz, E. C.
Low.
R. W. Taplin, C. Mycock. A B Purves, T. C. Monaghan
EASTER MONDAY,
Old Course,
missing them by only about a yard.
The run has certainly been the Crowe most unpleasant experience I have Southport ever had. I damaged my wrist Accrington
Tranmere 9.86. Chassels, B. C, Law, rather badly, the gear lever being Hartleposla
9.28 a.m. W, El Williams.WWW
Stewart
Mi McLay, L:R.: Goare, dimenit to shift at high speed, "and | Halifax 7°C. B. Coupland, H. P. strained the tendons of, my left. Bailey
£8999888868R-ENJ-88AER
TABLE TO DATE UP W. L. D. Pte,
35421
24 20
28 16 9 11
86 · 14.12
27: 17. $2414
35:17, 18
87 1817
35 15:14
3618 13
10,00 Bowker. In the second innings he ridd was snapped up behind the wicket 10.65 11:00 by Tam Pearce off Capt. Beynolda
11.05 for 15. He took one wicket for 26
11.10 rans, clean bowling: Donald Ander- parall ILIK son, the University player.
11.20
Worrall,
0.52
37
Stark: D. 8 Robb,
864
J. B. Logan,
Bendley, WIL
10.00.
10.08
Rotherhan
Weeks, H. Hampton. 10.16
Thomas, 614 N. K. Littlejohn, L.-B. (Holmes,uu (7
good beach the car will put tip's'bet: ter performance Pay*In the circumstance, I think
rlington
a
New Bri
JM Lowson, who scored 401/18 TICK Scotland, who have no home faber the brother of AD Lowson, who m national ericket Aztaro next summer, plays for the Club
mities Mooting of 4-4-38 grate are to invite Notts to lend their; and the son of Dr JA Lowson,
To rezalva the ment of Accombe for March 1988 county eleves north. Bcotland do not one of the ? few surviyoz of the and to pass babes
'meet the West Indians and Ireland are i
Bokhara disaster, being, played away.
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Charri
11.30 GE
1140
Coppin 1:26ME. (Võsus, 21, 6. Hopkiau:
Redmond," L... Dan
Bandatron,KU
Divett
H. N. Williamson, G, T wrist. If I can get it right, I may
go after the récord again," IBezah "IL", E. viously "we know that on a really
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New Course,
Dr. and Mrs. Grezym, 9100 Mrs. Rodgers, Miss Thomas. 9.18 Mrs. Cornell, 1. W. Marhow 9.55 p0. M.: H.- Turner Vad ANAMAN Baworth
Oxfor relained the Universitise" Bluebird justled all our hopes, Land Hospitals Boring championship,
I had not had every confidence in after ca. And satengela Powila the car 1 juist could not have done Oxford viander
It Still it was only a fost run atter was H Maling who gaya fall you know M
points, to