THE CHINA MAIL
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1934.
ANGESporting Page OR
FAST CHINESE FORWARDS WILL TEST INTERPORT HALF BACKS
THE REDSHANK
TO THE FORE
Runs Away In The
Third Quarter.
CHANCES OF PRIMA DONNA
VERY BRIGHT
Soldier Stable And Staleness
(BY RAPIER)
TR. Leo Frost, the champion
Mjockey, took out Mr. F. C.
Hall's The Redshank
over the
Derby distance on the sand track. on Wednesday morning, but even with such an
accomplished rider
AUSTRALIA TO SEEK THE
“BODY-LINE” BAN
M.C.C. Invited To Tour
Sydney, To-day. The Australian Board of Con- trgi has decided to submit its new anti-body-line rule to an Imperial Cricket Conference for adoption.
The delegates will also apply to the Marylebone Cricket Club for a tour of Australia during the the 1956 and 1937 season.
Wives will not be allowed to accompany menibers of the pre- sent Australian team to England, and writing in the press and brondeanting by players is banned. --Reuter.
up the bay was up to his pulling SMITH REPEATS WIN tricks again. His time of 8.34.0
was the fastest of the morning, and It might have been considerably better but for the fact that the pony broke away into a third quar- ter of 0.32.1 which was altogether Loo fast after opening quarters of 0.42.0 and 0.34.4. His fourth quarter was 0.38.4. giving the mile figures as 2.27.4.
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OVER OSMUND.
Scores 1,000 To Local Player's 163.
BREAK OF 230 RECORDED
H.K. LADIES
TO ENCOUNTER
TO-MORROW'S TRIAL
FOR SELECTED XI
RECREIO "A" TAM-GOSANO WING WILL
BE WELL WATCHED
Mrs. Adams Brought
In At Forward.
HARD TASK FOR CAER CLARK|
CUP CHAMPIONS
(BY STICKS)
A
WHY
LI WAS NOT CHOSEN
(By OUTSIDE LEFT)
very strong Combined Chinese football team has been selected
BORDERERS
MAY DEFEAT
THE LINCOLNS
100 Per Cent Record At Stake
NAVY SHOULD BEAT KOWLOON
(BY OUTSIDE LEFT)
Noble Not
In Agreement
with Aussie XI
Scottish XV To Meet Wales To-morrow. BOXER HOLES TEE SHOT AT 320 YARDS
Britain's New Doubles Pair
(BY ROVER)" :
A NOBLE, the famous
M. former Australian cricket
captain, made the following fore.
The second half of the Caer) to meet the Colony's Interport soccer team to-morrow at Soo- Clark Cup Ladies' Hockey Competi-kumpoo in the first real test for the Interporters.
The Interport team has been altered since its selection, McHardy, tion will commence to-morrow the reserve goalkeeper, taking Pau Ka-ping's place between the when four of the strongest teams in sticks.
The most important League game cast of the Australian team to the series are taking part in im- The Combined Chiness defence is practically that, of S. China, to-morrow will be the Third Diviour England this Summer:
with the exception of the centre half position, which is filled by Horsion encounter between the Lin-H. Ebeling, L. O'B. Fleetwood- W. M. Woodfull, W. H. Ponsford, portant matches.
Chor-yin of the Athletic, ́
colns, 100 per cent, champions, Smith, L. Darling, B. Barnett, Y. and the Borderers, who should Y. Richardson, H. C. Nitschke, T. offer them their stoutest resistance W. Wall, C, V. Grimmett, D. G. Bradman, A. Kippax, W. A. Old- to date.
feld, W. J. O'Reilly, 8. J. McCabe,. The Lincolna have attained E. H. Bromley, The most dangerous of the In- brilliant record and have come.
The side differs in that W.
The following are the games: II.K. Ladies r Recreio “A”. "y" Ladies YSL Andrew's C.B.A. Ladles + C.B.B.
In Li Tin-sang and Lau Mao and Leung In-chan
and Tong Kwan, the Interport forward lins will meet with perhaps the strong- The Hong Kong Ladies', who re-est opposition available, while Hor Chor-yin should be able to keep ceived their first check last Satura check on A. V. Gosano. 7ILLIE SMITİL Britain's pro-day when they were held surpris- W cessionai billiards champion, ingly to a draw by a weakened "y"
Mr. "Ferdie" Soares is showing gave his best display in Hong Kong Ladies eleven, will meet with shrewd judgement in his training last night when he decisively de- strong opposition in the Recreio MISS BROWN TO LEAD of Prima Donna, a likely winner of {cated A. J. Osmund, the Colony "A" at Sookunpoo, the Derby, and the black mare is champion, by 1,000 points to 663
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Defeated only by the St. An- in excellent condition. On Wed-points after conceding Osmund drew's Ladies, the Recreio seniors ncaday she was taken over a slow a handicap of 500 points at Lane are expected to give the champions half mile before warming up for a Crawford's Restaurant. convincing last half mile in 1.02.0 Osmund failed to reveal his true
with a finishing quarter of 0.29.0 form and scored very slowly. and a full time for the mile in 2.13.0.
It is a long time since a black won the Derby. I wonder.......
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Mr. Dunbar'a Oak Bay was given an easy time over the Derby dia- tance on Wednesday, and, frankly, I was disappointed in the grey. He ran badly over the first mile, which he covered in 2.38.1, and Anished not
too strongly with a last quarter of 0.23.4-and a last
half in 1.03.0.
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ja good fight to-morrow's match.j They are fielding the same team as that which lost to the Saints last Saturday.
The Hong Kong Ladies' are mak-1 ing one change in the forward line, Mrs. S. Adams playing at left]
The following are the team.
II. K. Ladlen:-M. Bird; E. M. Gray,
-“Y” LADIES
Miss Weller Elected Vice-Captain.
CONSTITUTION OF SELECTION COMMITTEE
(BY STICKS1
terport forward line is the right through their fixtures with dying Brown A. Chipperfield were pre- wing formation of Bertie Gosano colours, proving themselves the ferred to V. Y. Richardson, an
and Tam Kong-pak, and in Lau best Third Division' team in the Mau and Tong Kwan they will be the past five years. facing two of the best among the The Borderers have, - how- Colony's defenders.
ever, Improved tremendously and are likely to shatter the Lincolns fine record. -
Tong Kwan, it will be re- membered was given several Interport trials last year, but owing to his lack of stamina was passed over,
The Gunners
C. Nitschke -
Beaten by points to nil by Eng- land in their first match Wales will meet the following Scottish fifteen in the International Rugby Tournamet in Edinburgh to-morrow!
Brown
*Shaw
In the Second Division the Club Smith's best breaks were 70, 137,
and the Artillery meet in their (Glasgow High School); Dick (Cam-
(London Scottish); 230, 63, 109, 258, while Osmund
second encounter, the first of bridge); Lind scored a 30 and 49.
Osmund, whe
Lau Mau is still one of the best which went in favour of the Club wala); FyreDunfermline) (Cap- was conced-
(Oxford) (Cambridge); Jackson backs in the Colony, and if Tam by two clear goals.
Logan (Edinburgh Wander ed 500 in 1,000 up, reached
<rs);- Burnett (West of Scotland): але пот much Lamble (Glasgow High School); Row- 966 against Smith in their
MISS O. Brown is the new "Kongshim, they can rest, sanr
to pass him, they can rest assur-improved team, and are likely to and (Glasgow High School); Murray first encounter at Shamshuipo
Ladies' 'bockey_captain, and ed that their task up North will turn the tables on the Civilians. (Cambridge); Beattie (Hawick); Ste- Camp last Monday, but when B: Helbling; M. Wallace, B. Pope, Mrs. Miss J. Weller is the vice-captain.not be very hard.
Lincolns v Y. Indians
(Stewart's College); Thom given 30 in the game
M. K. Lowe: E. Bell, J. Dalziel, E. of
(London Scottish); Waters (Selkirk). The election, which was made Bonnar, J. Churchill and snooker he proceeded to beat
On the Interport left wing Hoc Mrs. 5. last night, was made
The Lincolns match against the
New Caps, Adams.
necessary quard and Ridley will find them Young Indians should be fairly in- the visitor by 81 to 30.
Recreio "A"-B. D'Almada M. due to the fact that Mins 8. Daisiel, selver Smith played against A. T. Lay, Basto, C. Osmund, L. Xavier, M, Alves, the former skipper, is unavailable South China's defenders in Leung ditable successes to their account. the delegation to the Far Eastern up against the best of teresting as both teams have cre have elected C. T. Wang chairman of The Chinese Olympic. -commitico he well-known K.C.C. cricketer, on L. Silva-Netto: M. Remedies. A. Alves, for the rest of the season, and Mrs. In-chan, the right half, and Wednesday night at the Hong C. Silva, M. Roza and C. Botelho.
The Young Indians have -vie-Olympica to be held at Manlia some Portallion, the vice-captain is Tin-sang, the right back. Kong Club and won by a huge
tories over the Navy and Bor-time in May, and have voted an ap- shortly going on Home leave. The latter is also still one of derers, while the Lincoins ruined propriation of $170,000 (mer) for the expenses of the 150 athletes, who will compares their chances when they went participate in the Olymple Games: at Blumenthal were elected on to the very favourably with Allen of the under to the Club when at the peak Manila, Selection Committee In conjunction Artillery.
of their form, with the captain vice-captain, and Miss A. Fowler, the Hon. Secre
Kowloon should be able to feld Tony Canzoneri, scheduled for Janu The bout between Cielo Locatelli and a fairly strong side against, the ary 25 was indefinitely postponed be- weakened by the loss of Miss F. Recreio "B" To Play second time, will be further tary.
Navy, who have been further de-cause Locatelli in suffering from an pleted by the departure of the Berattack of influenza, it was announced McCaw, who is leaving for Aua-) tralia
wick from port, but in spite of this to-morrow. Misa McCaw
I predict a Navy win.
Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Soldier of margin after scoring a 200 break "Y" Without Miss McCaw Miss R. Blackmore and Miss B. our finest backs and
fastest when left a double baulk at the
Britain accomplished the
mile among the griffins on Wednes- commencement.
day, clocking 2.12.1 after a first half Willie Smith will meet M. N.
of 1.09.4.
this
Against Saints
The "Y" Ladies, who will meet
He is certainly a good Rakusen, the K.C.C. champion, st the St. Andrew's Club for the looking pony, but I do not like the the Kowloon Cricket Club way he is being trained. Excessivly evening. commencing at 8.30 pm
fast-work is likely to make the well- fancied "Soldier" string stale be- fore the Meetlog.
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H.K. Ladies,
Unfortunately Li is not a re- sident of the Colony otherwise his selection would have been automatic.
LI
Rakusen, who beat R. P. Phillips for his title, made a
Fart Chinese Forwards. break of 90 on Tuesday night
has filled the position at centre-[
The Interport half-back trio, and followed it up with one 85
The Club de Recreio Ladies "B" comprising of Leung Wing-chuf, on the following night.
forward very admirably since the who are the only other team in the Beltrao and C. Plle, will be given a This will be Smith's farewell team fost Mrs. Read, being a goal competition without a fixture will gruelling test against, the fast and --clocking 2.17.2 after a slow first half match as he leaves for Shanghai scorer in every match. She was play the Hong Kong Ladies' second brilliant Combined Chinese for
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Mr. "Hobslad's" Chow Fan did an
impressive mile on Wednesday,
in 1.12.0.
The pony finished well after the match.
in 0.81.2, without being extended. Another sub. which surprised me was Mr. Leader's Copper Idol, which
went over a mile in 2.18.2 with a
first half in 1.09.2. The pony did not finish too well in his last quar- ter of 0,88,2 but he gave signs ofįs being a useful entrant over six fur- Iongs,
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Mr. Dynasty's King Willow was sent over a slow 14 miles Wednesday, the first being. in 2.04.0 and the full time 3.10.8. The pony had stamina and it would be worth remembering his first serious test over the mile distance or above.
CLUB FAVOURED AGAINST K.C.C.
Kilbee To Assist
Junior
STRONGEST SIDE ON VIEW
·
י.
day.
The encounter is to be second be tween the two. In December last year the pair met, with Canzoner! emerging victor by a 10-round dor cision.
The "derby" game of the day will be provided at Caroline Hill when South China clash with the Athletic in the Second responsible for the goa! which en-eleven in a friendly encounter at wards:
Division
Len Hall, well-known South Afr abled the "Y" to share the points Happy Valley, at 3 p.m.
Yeung Shui-yick and South China are now at the top South Africa at the British Empire can amateur, boxer, who represented with the Hong Kong Ladies' last
Fung King-cheong are on the of the League table and should re-i Games at Hamilton, Canada, in 1950, The following are the teams. Saturday.
right, with Pau Ka-ping' as the tain their position with a comfor-and won the welter-weight title, has Recreio "B" G. Roxa; 0. Botelho, leader, while Ho Ka-keung and table win over the Athletic, who, had the distinct The St. Andrew's' team, which T. Noronha; Y. Britto, E. Rozario, M. Fung King-ylu of the Athletic in spite of winning the Divisional
distinction of getting what is has played unchanged throughout Xavier, M. Westhaut, A., N. Other, form a very formidable left wing honours last season, have de- the season,
in one" are starting their Botelho, A. Almelda.
Over record longest second round. They defeated the Hong Kong Ladies' 2nd XI:--P. V.
Figueiredo.
formation.
teriorated badly this
Daring a competition at Kimberley Besson and Hall holed his tea stroke at the eighth, "y" in the first encounter by Masters: Blackburn J. Smalley; & the attack, will provide Beltrao weakest teams.
Pau and Fung, the "brain" of have failed against some of the measuring 820 yards. The goals to nil, and are favoured to Jacks, D. Robertson, R. Smalley;
of the hole ink There was light following
par for
the carry off the points again.
Blebop, D. Whyte, M. Smalley, B. and his wing halves with their The following is my forecast, on Ball's ball fast trickled down
wind, the course being in
good condi Goldman and B King,
greatest test, for the Shanghas giving the scores of previous games the slope towards the green with forwarda will be comprised mostly this season:
E
:
"The following are, the teams,
BL Andrew-Mrs. R. Rose; Landolt, G. White, M. Churn, J. Wang, 1. Wolley; F. Wong, L. Rogers,- M. Wolley, L. Gittins and P. Gittin
*y** Ladies'>—J, Weller: Mrs. Por tallion, -A. Fowler, B. Blumenthal, E. Thomson, M. Gardair; V. Bradbury, R. Blackmore, M, Glendening, 1. Dennis and O. Brown.-
and
CHAMPIONS BEAT SAINTS 3-0. Losers Throw Away Opportunities.
M.
M
of Chinese players whose methods
of attack are not unlike those of
Pau and Fung perasa
Saturday.
INTERPORT TRIAL:
whois
enough way on it to reach the edge of the cup, where it hesitated before dropping In
Allen and Strange, should their wing halves fall, will be given, 1 gruelling time, though I am In- INTERPORT XI v Combined Chiness. He suggests the return of Dr. clined to think that the Chinese
(Soekampoo, 4.15 p.m.) THE Hong Kong Ladies' defeat-attacks will seldom reach them
McHardy will have two good
SECOND DIVISION www
BARROW WINS GAMEL. D. KILDEE, whe sustained C.B.A. Expected To Win Ted the St Andrew's Ladies by
PILCHER 42 OUT OF 60.
Over C.B.S.
8. N. Dout the tennis critit,¡ínys England must have a new doubles pair for next year's Davis Gay compeit
G.. Collins, the Scot, as a possible JC. Gregory, but does not mention. partner. Gregory and Collins are on- defeated: in 15% Davis Cup doubles antchan... Y NAVY (11) (Kowloon, 2.46 p.m.) The coming English women's golf'.
▼ LINCOLNE: (2) Happy Valley, 245 pan.) and there, in every indication that wo season appears to be full of interant, VARTILLERYA (0) shall have plenty of excellent golf Aletler (0) be bomeric battles between Miss (Club, 2.80 p.m.) from the young school. There should (Carolina Hill, 2.46. p.m.) Fishwick Miss Pearson, Miss Rimp
the Bouth THIRD DIVISION
(state Ealdt Wilson, the champion. Golf Monthly) and it seems likely
(2)
a painful blow over the eye FOR LIGHT BLUES. when batting against the Civil Ser-
goals to nil in a friendly hockey men in front of him and should Kowloon (1) vice a fortnight ago, is playing in
encounter on the Marina, ground only have to deal with long-range The Central British "Association yesterday, Scores 111 Out Of 185gue cricket again to-morrow.
shots which his height and reach Y. Indians (0) Tom Hayward has wisely decid British Schoolgirls in the second in the first half, but were erractic
Ladies' will meet the Central The Saints had much of the play should enable him to save. Club (2) On Club Ground.
ed to allow Klibes to play his Grat round of the Competition at King's in the goal-mouth, missing many for the Club ground, but as there 8. CHINA
The game was originally axed match, since his injury, with the second eleven, and he will be seened
Park, and both teams are unchang opportunities The Hong Kong is an Interport Rugby trial there; out against the K.C.C. on the
Ladies' reversed the play in the the venue has been changed "to Hitting 16 boundaries in his III, K.C.C. ground. He played against encounter by goals to 2 are time through Mrs. Goldman, Miss The following are the teamst
The Ladies who won the first second half when they netted three Soolampoo, at 4.18 pm. scored out of 185, J, Barrow was the Medical Corps in his only favoured to win their third game E. Bonnar and Miss C. Ferguson Allen (Artillery) 8. Strange (Club) mainly, responsible for Cambridge other league game for the second
Interport XI McHardy (Police); University beating Oxford by 3 sloven and scored 8.
10 Beven matches, wh
-HR Ladies Bird F wickets. In the annual cricket With good chance of winning
The following are the teamS,
(Capt.); Leung Wing.chul (B. China), Franklin, D. Robert
Beltran (St. Joseph's), C. Pila (Falleas Bor match on the Club ground poster-the junior title the Club are FE Waller, Brzon, E. Barvi, man, E. Bonnar, G
CILA.Mrs. Webber P. Wolley, Hughes, B. Hance R. Ball, B. Gold B. Gotshot (St. Joluphin Tam: Kong
Churchill and. Di favoured to win to-morrow'a^game, Danner D. Hunt My Whitley E. Ferguson
pak (8" Chink) 15/A V Gosano (Sta. CHIN Joseph's) Riley (Abcoins) and Hou Barrow, who plays for the Civil They have their strongest aide, on Woolley, M. Smithy and Mrs.
·Bt. Andrews
quard Lincolns Bervice in the League, wan ninth | View Mo
0% White, 1 out at 185 after opening the in-
After having his hit out
A Bryson; 7. de Challoy.)
The following is the Club team: Lakmen II KAIL,
HJ Armstrong, C. W.
CE, Gabagan, J.-D..
Jupp, L. 1D;
Smith and R
hop, Bookar, J. Booker, and
4.16 p.m.) famous Yorkshirs tradition in
crofo (0)
(King"
D
alliday" has been
from
Happy Valley 2:15
unes, Bunderis
Boath Chiza) Car 24 Limolin); and Brittain (Pollos
The Arsenal mal41⁄2 26:00
KOW
MARATHON