SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL
4464Sporting Page D
"Y" AQUATIC Volunteers Team Win
GALA
Keen Competition Promised.
60 ENTRIES FOR TO-NIGHT'S CARNIVAL.
Canton and Tientsin Stars,
(By CRAWL).
The European Y.M.C.A., Kow- loon, are officially opening their swimming season to-night with a Swimming Carnival commencing at 9 p.m. sharp, to be followed later
At Billiards
LCpl Herriott Makes Brilliant Recovery
LT. KING ONLY LINCOLNS'
THE
BOXER KNOCKS HIMSELF OUT AND DIES.
Demonstrates Favourite Punch.
Superior. Wis., Mar. 23. Johnny. Van Heest, 82, feather weight Oghter of colourful career, died to-day. He was born at Eas canabe, Mich, and started -fight- ing there.
Another of Van Heest's conten Lions was that he was the only man in man ring history to knock him- weit out. Demonstrating Tavourite punch to friends in St. Louis, he swung round on himself unconscious from the blow.
WINNER and fell
THE Portuguese Company, H.K.V.D.C. beat the Lincolns by 255 points in the Soldiers' Club Billiards Tournament at the R.E. Mess last night.
SHANGHAI
AND INTERPORT.
SWIMMING
by dancing to the strains of...Lt. King, the only Lincolns winner, established an early lead Mickey's Melody Makers.
against 2nd-Lt. F. P. Sequeira, though his Portuguese rival finished Waiting Amalgamation To-night's gala promises to be a
Of Colony Bodies. very entertaining function, the up only 41 in arrears after being 35 to King's 110. King had a break entry lists having been closed at of 26. 60 entries.
The must thrilling event to- night should be the 200 Yards Relay, for which three teams of almost the same have been selected.
strength
to
B. Rasmussen, well-known "Y" swimming enthusiasts, ar rived this morning from Canton to participate in the Water-Pole and Relay.
Among the others in action this evening will be W. Schreuder, the "Y's" outstanding polo player last season and skipper of the "" team this year, W. Campbell, the Army all-rounder who will make a hid for Championship honours this year, and B. Lange, the Tientsin whe has improved re- swimmer, markably during the past six months.
Practically all the sprint swim-
Pte. Silva jumped into an early lead in his game against L/Cpl. Herriott, scoring his 100 to Herriott's 30, and leading 167 to 62. Herriott, however, recovered magnificently to be beaten by only 3 points. Silva had a 34 break, and Herriott had a 24.
TRIP TO KOBE.
(By CRAWL).
The Shanghai Amateur Swim- ming Association are in a dilemima
Bm. Pereira (32) and Pte. Remedios (31) règistered useful with regard to the two invitations
breaks to win their games by narrow margins.
L/Sgt. James
Pte. Turner
H. Q. Wing (Lincolns)
L/Cpl. Herriott
197
H.K.V.D.C. (Portuguese Co.)
Pue. M. M. Silva
200
131
Cpl. M. A. Baptista
200
162
Bnd. A. Pereira
200
Pte. Atkinson
172
Pte. E.A.V. Remedios
200
Lieut. G. H. King
200
2nd/Lt. F.P. Sequiera
159.
Pte. Short
146
Pte. F. Gill
200
L/Cpl. Fox
130
Cpl. J. D. Remédios
200
L/Cpl. Mackman
156
Pte. A. Gosano
200
1,304
1,559
BASEBALL.
mers the "Y" possess are entered PIRATES BEATEN BY
In the relay, which, as in previous
years has always proved the most
thrilling and entertaining of tho
acquatic events.
GIANTS
The water-polo game between Indians Lose American
Volunteer members of the "Y" and the "Rest" will also be a feature of the programme. Both teams are well balanced, with the very Volunteers a trifle heavier than their opponents.
Seven Lady Competitors.
League Leadership.
SEVEN HOMERS REGISTERED
New York, To-day. New York Giants reversed Thurs day's decision against the Pirates The Ladies race has always and crept up on the leaders as the proved very popular, and, though result of a 11 to 3 triumph. there are only seven entries this year, a good race is promised.
It is hoped that Miss E. Allen will take part. aj- though it is rumoured that she will not participate. II Miss Allen does not swim Mrs. Schreuder should win the event easily.
In the only American League game played, owing to rain, the Athletica trounced the Indians and gave back the lead to the Yankees, World Series Champions.
the
Chicago's defeat enabled Rede to move up a place in the National League, otherwise the standing of clubs were unchanged, Results as cabled by Reuter were
The Novelty race will take the form of a pyjama-clad race, and as follow: should provide good entertainment for those who are in need of good laugh.
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Chicago
National League.
R. H. E. 4 13
3
8 10
1
Mr. E. F. Selk, Chairman of the Hartnett hit a homer, Y.M.C.A. Sports Committees, will Philadelphia referee the Water-Polo gamo, Bertell hit a homer. while Mr. D. Harvey will assume the duties of the M.C. at the Cincianali dance.
* 9 0 Hafey and Grantham hit homers.
3 11
The time-keepers will be Messra, Brooklyn E. F. Selk, G. White and G. Owen.
Dancing will be carried on 12.30 p.m.
Captains (First named swim- Ryan hit a homer.
mers) of relay teams are request
Cucinello hit a Tromer. to Pittsburgh New York
3
8
11. 14
St. Louis
$
8
4 12
American League.
Philadelphia Cleveland
7
3
ed to arrange for the final line-up Boston
of their teams before the
mencement of the Carnival. ..
The Entries.
Berger hit a homer. com-
The following are the entries: 50 Yards: Aggregate Handicap (Men): B. Lange, C: Chadderton,
TABLES TO DATE. National League.
R. Goldman, W. Campbell, A. Pittsburgh Mitchell; C. Arls, T. Ingram, E. L. New York Morgan, R. H. Pickford, W. St. Louis Wishaw, A. W. Torribla, A. Donn. Chicago V. Critchley, D. Sutherland and M. Cincinnati Critchley,
Brooklyn
50 Yards Ladies Handicap Boston Mrs. W. Schreuder, Mies D. Hunt, Philadelphia
AREA
TENNIS
that they have received from Hong Kong for an interport swimming contest during this season.
It will be recalled that the Hong Kong International Amateur. Swim- ming Association sent an official invitation to the Shanghai Swim ming Association to send a repre sentative team to Hong Kong at a date to be arranged later.
The other one WAS sent by the Victoria Recreation Club, the oldest Swimming Club in the Colony, who extended their invita- tion to the Northern port in January, but who, up to the1 present have received no reply.
Association The Northern truly in a dilemma, for they can not refuse the V.R.C. without
arc
LEAGUE lighting them and at the same
Headquarter Wing Borderers Win.
"C" COY, BADLY TROUNCED.
The Headquarter Wing, South Wales Borderers, beat "C" Company of the same re- giment by 8 sets to 1 in the Hong Kong Area Tennis Lea- gue,
time they cannot refuge the invitation from the governing body.
The Shanghai Sunday Times says:]
Shanghai Waiting.
Shanghai was invited to send a team to Hong Kong by Invitation from the Victoria Recreation. Club which is the oldest swimming in- stitution in the Colony, and follow- they ing the original invitation, were asked by the Hong Kong International Amateur Swimming Association to send a team down. Hence it appears that there are two Invitations from the southern Col. Raikes and C./Sgt. Jarman part and the local associations are
(H. Q,);-.
in a dilemma, as they do not know beat Capt. Tucker and Lt. Yates which one to accept..
8--0
Scores:-
beat Capt. Taylor and Pte.
Thomas 6-1.
beat C. Q. M. S. Horne and
L/Cpl. Davies 6-1.
Major Lochner and L/Cpl: Davies
(FL. Q.):—
beat Tucker and Yates 6-3. beat Taylor and Thamas 6-0, best Horne and Davies 6-4.
Sgt. Hamden and Dry, Jones (H.Q) beat Tucker and Yates 01. Jost to Taylor and Thomas" 4-6.
beat Horne and. Davies 6—2.
NEWS
For the moment, they are not accepfing any of the in-. vitations and wili wait till an understanding has been ar ranged by those, down south With a lack of competition from | this source, it is possible, that we may send a team to Kobe during the summer, as the association [have received an invitation to send a representative side over to attend the opening of their new swimming pool on June 4.
This is not possible, but later developments may lead to an Inter port: gala
PageDD
Selections To-day
(By Rapier.)
Race 1.
Poker Face Jungle Jim Wayward Star Outsider-Street Singer.
Race 2
Royal Flusk Alexandra Hall Mike
Outälder—California.
Race. 3.
King Salmon
Klag's Parade : Amoj
Outsider Valley Hall.
Race 4:
. Navy Hall
Valorous The Tiger Outsider Blue Star,
Race 5.
Melody
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The Panther Now's The Time Outsider Darien,
Race 6.
Portla
The Girafe Lucy Glitters Outsider-Wotia. Race 7.
National Day De Mindris Duplex Outsider Vigilance.
Race 8.
Imperial Hall Toby
Christmas Belle. Outsider-Devon.
Race 9.
Adam
White Butterfly Powerful King Outalder-Orlando.
TO-DAY'S CRICKET
(at Edjbaston). -
Last Two Race Meetings
TEN EVENTS ON 230.- Second “Hay and
EACH DAY
Full Programmes For 7th & 8th Meets.
THE
entries THE following are the
for the Seventh Extra Race Meeting at the Valley on Saturday, May 27
12.00 P.M. May Handicap
Winner $600. Second - $300. Third $200. For China, “A” and "B" Classes. Entrance -$5, One and a Half Miles. |2–2.30 P.M-Stonecutters Handi- cap-Winner $500. Second $250. Third $150. For Chine Ponies, "C" Class. Entrance $5. Five Furlongs, (3-3.00 P.M. Brisbane Summer $750. Handicap. - Winner Second $800.Third $200. For Australian Ponies of any Sen- son. Entrance 35. One and a Quarter Miles. 4-3.30 P.M.—Second Spring Sub-
scription Griffins Champions.— A Sweepstakes of $25 each for Starters with $1,000 added for Winner, Second $500. Third $300. For China Ponies, Süb. Bcription Griffins of this Club that arrived in Hong Kong on 2nd January, 1983... Winners and Placed Ponies at Race Meeting of this Club only. Weight for inches as per scale. One anti a Quarter Miles. 5.-4.00 P.M.-Lama Handicap-|
(First Section).-Winner $450. Second $225. Third $125. For China Ponies, “D' Class. En- trance $5. One and a Quarter Miles.
Note. Only one entry will be made for the Lama Han-- dicap. Entries will be divided into two sections ́at the discretion of the
Handicapper.
6-4,30 P.M.—Polo Pong Scurry, ---Winner $200. · SeconS₫ $100.
Third $50. For bona fide Polo Ponies approved by the Committee of the Hong Kong Polo, Club. Weight 168 lb. En-
trance $8. Three Furlongs
Winner Third
Corn”. Stakes.— Winner $450. Second $200. Third $150. For China Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club. of any Sea- son that have started at least twice at Race Meetings of this. Club since 17th February, 1933, and have not won a race at such Meetings. Weight for inches as per scale. Jockey Allowance, " Entrance $6. Five Furlongs.' 3-3:00 PM Juling Stakes.
Winner: $450. Second $225, Third $126. For China Ponies, “D” Class, that have started at two or more Extra Race Meeting of this Club this Season and have not won more than one racó at auch - Meetings, Weight for inches as per acale.. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. Five Furlongs..
|4~3.30 P.M.— Whitsun Plate. --- Winner $750. Second $300, Third $200, For China Ponies that have started at least twice this year at Race Meetings of this Club and have not, at date of entry, won $2,600 or more in Stakes since 1st January, 1993. Weight 148 lb. llb. penalty for every $200 or part thereof won in Stakes since 1st January, 1993. Entrance $5. · One and a Quarter Miles.
5.4.00P.M- Second Tytam Handi-
cap:-"A" Class-Winner $750. Second $300. Third $200. For China' Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club that arrived · in Hong Kong on 2nd January, 1993, which have started at least twice at Race Meetings of this Club.. Entrance $10. One Mile Note. Only one entry will be
mada for the Tytam Han-- dicap, Entries will be. divided into "A" and "B" Classes at the discre- tion of the Handicapper. 6:4:30 PM-Wallsend Handicap,
$300, Winner $500. - (Second Third $200. For Australian: Ponies that have started at least twice at Extra Race Meetings of this Club this Season and hava not won more than one race at Race Meetings of this Club since 1st January, 1983, En- trance $5. Six Furlongs. 7.-5.00 P.M-Second Nit Des-75.00 P.M-Second Tytam Han- dicap:— "B" .' Class, Win- perandum Stakes.
ner $750, Second $800, $750. Second". $900,
Third $200. For China Ponies, $200. For Chins Ponies, Süb-
Subscription Griffins of this scription Griffins of this Club
Club that arrived in Hong Kong that arrived in Hong Kong on
on 2nd January,, 1939, which 2nd January, 1985; which have
have started at least twice at started at least twice at Race
Race Meetings of this Club. En- Meetings of this Club and have
trance $10. One Mile not won a race at such Meet-5.30 PML-Yangtze Stakes. ings. Weight for inches as per scale. Jockey Allowance, En- trance 65. One Mile 8.-5.30 PM-Lantao Handicap--- -Winner $400, Second $200; Third $100. For Chins Ponles, "E" Class. Entrance $5. Six Furlongs.. 96.00PM Crocodile Handi- cap Winner $400. Second $228; Third $125 For China Ponies, Subscription Grifing of this Club that arrived in Hérg Kong on 22nd November, 1982, ) Entrance $5. . One Mife.on -B10,-6,30 PM-Lama Handicap- (Second Bection) Winner Third $450.- Second $225. $125. For China Ponies, "D": Class. To be ridden by Jockeys who have not won ten racea anywhere at any time.No Whips or Epars allowed. En- trance $5 One and a Quarter Miles.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Middlesex v. Lancaskire
(at Lord's). Surrey v. Gloucester
(at the Oval). Warwicky. Hampshire
Yorkshire v, Derbyshire
(at Hmil),
Bomerset v. Kent
(at Taunton), Leicester v. Notts
(at Leicester). Glamorgan v. Sussex
(at Cardiff).
FRIENDLIES.
Eater v. West Indies
(at Layton). Oxford U. 1. Worcester
(a) Oxford). Berambulatora v.“ Etceteras
(at Cambridge).
IN BRIEF BASEBALL ENCOUNTER TO-DAY
-- George - Headley, the “Black Brad-
The Half Mile race open to the A Bathing Section of the Central man" of the West Indies cricket team, Colony at the Sacred Heart Collage British Association is being formed, states that the small physique of the Sports will be run at 4 pm, this after and if sufficient members are forth tourists-does not militate against cric Fer. noon at the K. F. C. Dr. T. Y. Tang coming the first plenic will be held on keting abilities, and hopes for a fair 761 will distribute the prizes after the Sunday, June at 8 pm. from Police measure of success if the weather ja
kind: 671 race which is post entrance and free Pier.
of- charga
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W. L.
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1:12
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210 0912
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2500 450
7:18
Miss E. Allen, Mrs. J. McMahon, American League, Mies W. Hunter, Miss J. Shoe Cleveland
smith, and Miss: §. Dalziel.
Exhibition Diving:-W. Parkin
son, E. L. Morgan, R. Goldman and Chicago
D. Sutherland," """
Entries close at Noon on Thun
May 18.
521 The College sports will commenche BL. Andrew's Club commence Federation have decided to adopt the
The International Lawn Tenni 464 at noon"
Make their amminer Reason on Saturday,
May 20, with a launch picnic. The principle of prohibiting reinstated Hong Kaag Americans will play ajouting will start from Police Flor at amateurs from compeding in official tann championships, United „460 practica" bischall game this afternoon 2.80′ p.me
Bater 18 at 8:46 pm, against the U.8.3. Fulton The organisers of the plents have subanalton to Rule 18e was
and Portugal disented from this day, team, on the South China Athletic far received guarantees from for anally drafted Corowd as follow 9 Field, Caroline Hill:. The purpose of Club members to attend, but are still coPersons shonly who havaj 625 the game is to form an American awaiting an extra 10 before they can the age of sixteen years and 088 team to enter the Hong Kong Base complete the plenic arrangementales
* subsery went to March 17, 1933, 563 ball League,
Avangard never lost, abandoned, or received their Komen A Whist drive will be held by the status ant amateurs halls be eligible
paki St. Andrew's Club in the Church Hall to compete in May Onkiai Lawn Tennis ing at the Valley on Monday, June
New-York
Washington
.14 10
Philadelphia
10
11
18
16
580 Hyde Lay (scr.) 6-1 6-4 in the Second Bound of the Mixed Douhlas *288
Handicap Tournament at the K.0.C. yesterday,
Medley Race-C, Aris, A. Mit Detroit chell, D. Sutherland, A. W. Tor St. Louis rible, G, Gamble, W. Campbell; E
Boston
L. Morgan, W. B, Wishaw-and-Tr
Ingram. W
200 Yards Relay:
AA Donn, B. Lange, V. Critchley and W. B. Wishaw
the "T").
Volunteers: H. Angus
476 C. L. Stapleton and Miss M. Grinths on Monday, May, 14, comesencing, at Championship RE
-454) (-16): baat D. 8. Green and Mrs. A.
Stoker and J, Henry, A, Donna
W.
The YMCA have challenged the Radio Sports Club, Mamak Ho Tournammt-champions, to
Fowler, W. Schreuder and We Monday at King
BB. Rasmussen, W. Camp ball, C. Cha ton and T. Ingram. Kerr
Arts and M
0 R. Goldman, E. W Railton, The Rest;
therland and B. Labré; 51
W: Campbell B
Park
The following dates haye Been Lan-2 With regard to th ivalyzixed for Sleepinchissa:
“Kwanti (during the 19
Holding Bournajonta and professionals,: ¡decided.
In respect Chairman reported th stituted by:
WEIGHTH EXTRA
The following, is the programme the Eighth Extra Race Meet-
PM-Bolen Plate Win
frd ner" 3809 r Second: #800R
$200 For China Ponies; Clasa, that have started at two or more Extra
of this Club
Winner $650. Second $275.; Third $175. For, China Ponies, "B" Class, that have started at. two or more Extra Race Meet ings of this Club this Season and have not won. more than one race at such Meetings. Weight for Inches as per scale. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. One Mile.E
96.00 PM-West River Plate.
Winner : $400. Second #200,- Third, $100. For China Ponies, "E" Class, that have started at two or more Extra Race Meet- ings of this Club this Besson" and have not won more than ons race at such Meetings. Weight for inches as per acale. Jockey) Allowance, Entrance $5; «Five, Furlongs 10-6:30: PM-Hwang Ho Stakes.
Winner $500, Becond 3250. Thira $150 For China Ponies; *C Class, that have started at two or more Extra Race Meetings of this Club this Season" and have not won more than, ono. race at such Meetings of this Club this Season, and have not won more than one race at such
Meetings," "Weight for inches;
es per scale. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5,!' One: Mila,
close, at Noons con Mon-