"THE CHINA MAIL.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1934.
LESporting Page DN
YACHT RACING'S CLUB RESHUFFLE FOR
BIG YEAR
Anglo-American Events To Be A Feature.
BRITAIN WILL CROSS ATLANTIC FOR ALL
SHIELD GAME
FORM OF HALF BACKS WILL DECIDE
SAINTS MAY RATTLE CHINESE
The coming season will be re- markable for the number of con- Lests between Great Britain and America. Great Britain is the challenger in every one, and all have
(By OUTSIDE LEFT) been eagerly accepted by American yuchtensen, despite the lean times.
Bertie Gosano, who proved him- SI suggested in yesterday's These contests are for the Amer-
editions of the China Mail, self one of the best of the Colony's ica's Cup, the Seawanhaka Cup, the British-American Cup, a trophy for the Club have brought Boyd, of Interport forwards, will be closely 12-metre vessels, and the later their junior team, in as a half for watched by Lee Kwok-wai and Lau Shield encounter Mau, but his speed and ball con national Trophy for motor-boats of their Senior unlimited power. decided in American August and September.
America has been our
A
HAVE YOU WON?
Race 1.
3652.40 $186.40 99.20
No 182
246 72
$50 each:-255, 82, 888, 91, 292, 364, 298, 136, 64, 267, 287, 119, 103 and 60.
Race 2
Nos. 71..
$736
** 845
$210
1
440 $50 each:-200, 157, 180, 128, 365, 265, 36, 37, 301, 394, 353, 288. 289, 217, and 293.
$105
Race &
No. 391
$735
3
188 -3
210
105
20
RACING RESULTS
Continued from Page 11.
312.30 P.M. -- · · THE MAIDENS Pan); Dinty 154 Ib. (Mr. A. J. P. STAKES.-Winner $1,000. Second Heard); Empire Day 155 lb. (Mr.
For China
SMALL CROWD AT ANNUAL RACES
.A
(Continued from Page IN
Drawing 20th position in a field
of 21 starters Mr. Li Shui Pang's Derby favourite, showed amazing
$300: Third $200. Ponios, bona fide Griffins of this N. Deitz); Glorious Star 152 lb. speed in the back straight to se- Meeting Weight for inches as (Mr. E. O. Butler); Saucy Face cure third place by the time the per scale. Entrance $10, Six 163 (Mr. F. M. L. Soares): The Rock was reached. Furlongs.
Li Shiu Pang's Soldier af Bri
tain 161 lb...(Mr. S. Y. Sun) Kong Bros.'s Electric Star 161 (Mr. D. S. LO) Ib.
Goose 153 lb. (Mr. L. G. Frost);
1 Vriday 152 lb. (Mr. Y. S. Chang),
Won by 3 lengths and a short. head.
2
Mr. Dunbar's Chief Seattle 161 b...(Mr. E. O. Butler) 3)
Time: 1.21.1
Also ran:-Bayardo 161 lb. (Mr. Able Amazon
R. H. Charles); Beta 161 lb. (Mr. Just That W. H. Choy): Budge 158 lb. (Mr. Bag Tor A. J. P. Heard); Diego 158 lb. (Mr.Vriday Tang Man Wa); Fair View 161 1b. Dinty (Mr. T. L. Wong); Great Hall 161 Saucy Face b. (Mr. S. N. Pan); High Life 168 The Goose lb. (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho); High (Alnerity
S. W. Pan); Empire Day Speed 168 lb. (Mr.
Th Heels 161 Hot
Winner Places
925
812 141 · 218
136 145
128 136
98
94
104 166 69 107 61 151
60 95
Ip
Kul
Hol Ying);
158
lb. (Mr.
F.
(Mr. Australian Boy Sun Glorious Star Marshall): Dancing Hall
39 46 10 10
6 14
Race 5.
King's Fancy 161 16. (Mr. Y. S.
Parti-mutuel,
winner
$8.40:
No. 281
$1,071
3rd
261
306
477
158
"
Race 4.
No. 409
$1,057
473
>
292
302 151
$50 each:-336, 339, 163, 459, 245, to be against the Borderers on the Rall-trol should carry him past these 351, 324, 474, 193, 293, 101, 238, 56, All are
7. 273, 75, 407. waters next way ground, Kowloon, this after-two.
In Ward, Gosano has an ideal! noon, while two other suggestions "sweet of mine switching Fowler from partner who has clearly demons- enemy" upon the water ever since the right to the left wing and trated his coolness and ability to the clipper days. It was at about bringing in Dominy as the right shoot with deadly accuracy when
given the opportunity. commercial wing have also been followed. thin zenith of the
schooner As the team now stands with rivalry that the bluck America sulled to British shores in Boyd as centre half, and L. G. cup Robertson and Duncan on the right 1851, and departed with the which ever' afterwards was to be and left flanks, respectively, the known by her name. That began Borderer forwards will encounter il, Or can
there be another ex-very stiff opposition. planation of why our keenest sail- ing opponents and the vessels we meet are Irom a most delight to nation 3,000 miles away?
Equitable Terms
Fowler has shown excellent form on the left wing before now, and he should make an ideal partner for Strange. Strange, skipper of the Club side, was outstanding in the Shanghai'
In the months to come the long Interport, and it is very likely that and curious history of the Amer-he will be seen at his best against, rea's Cup, including its more belli-the fast Borderer forwards. cose chaplers, will be told and told
The Borderers, who were in the
$50 each: 341, 207, 255, 54, 106, David Leonard will, I fear, be out of the picture as the Saints' 353, 79, 440, 476. leader unless he can check his bull- like rushes, but Rocha and Sahban, First his return to who makes Division soccer, will be dangerous | on the left wing,
1
On form the Saints should carry the day for South China have so far failed to show con- sistently good form.
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THE FORECAST
THE
again. At the moment perhaps all Final last year but who were de that is needful to say is that the fented by South China, are not as terms of the coming contest are as strong as they might have been, games this season in brackets:-- equitable as can be devised. Both for without Harris among the for- challenger and defender are of the wards they have lost one of their same class, cach built to Lloyd's and most brilliant schemera other rules for seaworthy and aca-life goal-scorers.
sible construction.
This disposes,
and pro-
The right half back position will:
To-day.
Chang); Monoplane 158 th. (Mr. places, 1st $6.20; 2nd $11.40:
H. M. Pih); Pie Face 158 lb. (Mr. $9.40. F. M. L. Soares); The Redshank $50 each:-388, 215, 334, 426, 63, 188 lb. (L. G. Frost); Tummel 168 6.-3.00 PM-THE FOOCHOW CUP, 392, 199, 97, 440.
$60 each:-97, 136, 697, 640, 711,
110, 217, 679, 584, 785, 525, 781, 659, 561, 137, 325, 177, 220, 744, 263.
1b. (Mr. N. Deitz): William Osler 158 lb. (Mr. P. P. Botelho); Zero 158 lb. (Mr. G. A. Harriman).
Won by a neck and 2 lengths. Time: 1.30.1.
Winner Places
1012 866
Mr. Sun sent the pony into the lead at the back of the home straight and maintained it despite a very formidable challenge by Electric Star (Mr. L1), who was gaining at every - stride at the finish.
Chief Seattle, probably the Dun- bar stable's first string candidate jin Monday's classic, secured third place in front of High Speed (Mr. S. W. Pan), who started well, but failed to last the gruelling pace.
Owing to a misunderstanding on the part of the pony's mafoo Mr. C. B. Brown's Fudge was with- draws from the race.
H. E. the Governor, Sir William Peel, and Lady Peel arrived dur- Ing this ruce, but owing to the ex- citement of the race their arrival was unheralded.
Fast Australian¡Race.... Second -Winner $750.
$300, Third $200. For China Ponies.
His Excellency's Nell Gwyn look- Weight for inches as per scale.ed a perfect picture in the pad- Ponies that have started at least dock, but the mare was wall beaten -three times at Race Meetings of
this Club previous to this Meeting by Bronze Era, (Mr. Deitz) who and have never won a race at such gol away to a flying start, and At- Meetings and Griffins of this Meet |las (Mr. Heard) in the first 160- ing allowed 7 lb. Subscription Grif. tion of the Sydney Maidens. ins of this Club of this Meeting allowed' 12' 1b. Jock Allowance. Allowances accumulativo. Entraner $10. One and a half Miles. L. Dunbar's Liberty Bay 181
Ib......... (Mr. L. G. Frost) 1 Dynasty's King's Justice 158 Ibɛ. ..... (Mr. Y. S. Chang) Mrs. Chan Wing Yung's Gay
Crusader 158 lbs.
Race 6.
No. 662
377
350
$1,939 554 277
$50 each
628.
Race 7.
Soldier of Britain
Electric Star
201 347
No. 188
1,540
Chief Seattle
61
97
THE following is my
forecast,
686
440
|
The Redshank
53
72
giving the result of previous
90
220
H
Zero
39
132
King's Fancy
35
46
William Osler
21
71
Budge
19
£5
Race 8.
Hot Sun
17
48
Club
SENIOR SHIELD Semi-final
Y BORDERERS
(Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.))
No. 657
"
405
$1,729 494
High Speed
11 24
Bayardo
11
12
SECOND DIVISION
524
247
▾ BORDERERS
(8)
$50 each:-754, 168, 182, 670, 241,
Pie Face Tummel
8
18
11
5
1
THIRD DIVISION
3
7
Y R.A.E.C. (0)
(Sookunpoo, 4.16 p.m.)
2
7
v R.E. (1)
2
$
2
4
1
1
Liberty Bay
638 712
King's Justice
25 04
Gay Crusader California
16
29
12
21
or almost disposes, of the argument also be weakened by the absence of that the passage of the Atlantic Wallsce who left by the troopship Lincolna (1) might Hbject the challenger to Neuralia. stresses and strains which the de-
Underwood, who will probably be LINCOLNS (7) fender will be spared. It should brought back into the team after a be added that the holders have let long absence, will probably All this] LA.F. (1) it be known that if the named
while Pallister, of the challenger should fall below ex-Juniors, in a likely candidate for pestations they would be agreeable Harris' position.
in the substitution of another ves-
VACANCY
RADIO (1)
The Borderers have made a sel. The challenger is Mr. T. O. M.metereir comeback in local soccer Sopwith's Endeavour, which is now and will start this afternoon's
Gosport game as favourites, but they will. under construction at America is understood to be build-come up against a team who can ing two vessels from which to select perform wonders when feeling like. the defender. The contest, which and who are very capable of re- will consist of the best out of seven cording a surprise win.
If Boyd and his halves can hold races, will be begun on September |
15 in the open waters south of the Borderer attack then the Club an entry into the Newport, Rhode Island, and distant are assured of
final round, otherwise it will be a about 160 miles from New York.
of the Lincoln v Club In recent times, public interest repitition
ap-game when the Lincolns routed the in international sport afleut pears to reserve itself for the Amer-former by 7 clear goals. jea's Cup, and is all spent on that This must be the supreme event. reason why so little is ever heard: of British victories in contests
(Sookunpoo, 2.46 p.m.697, 767, 700, 635, 664, 77, 720, 196. High Life
(King's Park, 2.45 p.m.)
v 'Varsity (0) (King's Park, 4.15 p.m.)
To-morrow.
SENIOR SHIELD - Bemi-final
v St. Joseph's China
(Club, 4.15 p.m.) JUNIOR SHIELD Semi-final China "B" ARTILLERY
(Club, 2.15 p.m.)
PROBABLE TEAMS
Beta Monoplane
CAER CLARK CUP Great Hall
HOCKEY
Champions And Saints Have Easy Games
ONLY TWO MATCHES
Both the Hong Kong Ladies' and St. Andrew's Ladies are expected
Hot Heels Diego
Parl-mutuel, winner $6.70; places, 1st $5.70; 2nd $6.90; 3rd $11.50,
scale.
JOSE. Grist & Beck's Bronze Era 162 to repeat their former convincing lb.
...(Mr.... Deltz) 1 victories against the two junior Stephen Lam's Atlas 155 lb. SENIOR SHIELD
teams in the Caer Clark Hockey Borderers: Smith; Mullane
and Cup Competition to-day, the only and Morrison; Underwood, Podmore
[for this week. one: Matthias Pallister, Fortey,wo matches on the fixture card Fazlewood and Duncan.
(Mr. A. J. P. Heard) H.E. Sir William Peel's Nell
Gwyn 155 lb..
2
long-awaited Howe, E. Si Dominy, G. Hill, Aug" eleven, for the second time, jb, (Mr. H. V. Pearse); Flummery
Saints v S. China To-morrow the clash between St. Joseph's, this against America's amall and mode- year's favourites for the League rately sized craft. For example, tile, and South China, holders of the Seawanhaka Cup, a prize which the Senior Shield, should produce
Sookunpoo, 3.15 pm. lengths. H.K. Ladies:-M. Bird; E. M, Gray,
(Mr. N. Deitz'a) Also ran California 161 lbs. Y. Liang.
Time: 3.11.2.
2
It was an exceptionally fart race considering the heaviness of the track, boing only a fifth of a second behind the track record of 1.21.2 by Season Tic- ket and Portia.
Bronze Era, second
favourite,
ran beautifully, and Bobniak Star (Mr. Li) also impressed, being in s
3 winning position on the corner in- S. to the home straight, but lacked a
¦good finishing quarter,
Won by: Many lengths and many lengths.
:
Able Amazon's Win. The second section of the Sydney Muldens provided the best start
Winner Places in the first five races, and Able Amazon, the second favourite to win, was fully extended to win in from the good time of 1.21.1
The time Alacrity (Mr. Charles).
Part-mutuel, winner $5.10; places, was actually one-fifth of a second 1st $5.10; 2nd 5.10.
21
Saucy Face- ran well for four furlongs, but finished poorly and Empire Day and Bag Tor secured fourth and, fifth places after Mr. Harold Seth's Just That.
14.-1.00 P.M. THE SYDNEY MAI
belter than the track record held DEN STAKES. Winner $1,000. For Second $300. Thind $200,
by Season Ticket and Portin, but Australian Ponies, Griffins of this
THE VALLEY owing to the recent change in Meeting, Weight for inches as per 73.30 PM.
STAKES.- Winner $1,000. Second scale it is not recognised as a re- Entrance $10. Bix Fur
For $300. Third $200
China cord. Ponics, Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance $10.. Six Furlongs. Leong Kwok Cheong's Cavalcade
155 lb.....(H, P. Chamson) 1 Ho Kom Tong's Classic Hall 155
Ib.
. (S. N. Pan.) (Mr. B. A. Proulx) 3
Able Amazon showed excellent Club: Rodger; Hynes and 9. The Hong Kong Ladies', cham-
Also ran:-Bobniak Star 150 lb. Triumvir's Surprise 161 lb............... Strange: L.
L. G. Robertson, Boyd and pions will meet the Recreio Ladies (Mr. D. 8. L); Cheeky Face 152]
(S. Marshal) form and is probably a little bet- - than Bronts Era, winner of 1. Duncan, A.
Also ran:-Antamok 152 lb. (A, and F. Fowler, St. Joseph's: Marques; Souza and having scored five clear goala 165 lb.
(Mr. D. Black); High A. R. Botelho); Cavalcade, 155 lb. the other section, over the sprint V. Gosano; R. Marques, Beltran and
The fact that Mrs. Dunbar's F. 3. Elma, B. Gosarre, & Ward, against them in the first round, Finance 149 lb. (Mr. S. W. Pan) (H. P. Chanson); Chesterfield, 158 distance.
while the St. Andrew's Ladies will Macbeth 149 16. (Mr. J. C. Alb. (A. J. P. Heard); Chow Fan,
Frost, the champion' Leonard, I Rocha and M. Sahban
South China-Wong Wing: Li Tin- meet the Central British School Ingram); Muting Bay 163 lb. (Mr. 162, 1b. (G. A. Harriman); City Princess Angeline would not stari We first raced for in 1895, has one of the finest games of this sea-ng and Lou Mau; Leung In-chan girls' after having won by seven L. G. Frost); Racing Heart 157 lb./View, 158 1h, (T. L. Wong); Classic under Mr.
rung Wing-chul and Lee Kwok-wal crossed and recrossed the Atlantic son for both teams will be takdag Young Shai-yick, Fung King-cheong, goale to nil in their first encounter. (Mr. T. L. Wong); Racing Streak Hall, 155 lb. (8. N. Pan); Co-ship, jockey, In her track-work, was Pau Ka-ping. Tam Kong-pak and Tay The following are the team for 152 lb. (Mr. H. M. Pih); Swan 155 168 lb. (W. G. Pay); Dare Devil, rexponelble for the pony's with
162 1b," (S. W. Pan); Income Tax, drawal from the sprint event to-day.
b. (Mr. F. M. L. Soares).
Foochow Cup Fiasco. many time. We last captured it the field with a full complement,
South China are fielding one of Jure-liang. in 1929 (after one of the most ex-
JUNJOR SHIELD
Hong Kong Ladies y Recreio "B" Won by 1% lengths and 3 161 15. (S. Y. Liang); In Good South China "B";
Time, 158 Ib. (F. M. L. Soares); After Laborty Bay (Mr. Frost) citing contests ever seen in Long strongest elevens seen for several
Tang-Yat-ming; Cheung Kwok-wing
Ironsides, 155 lb. (N. Dertz); King had relieved Gay Crusader (Mr. Island Sound or in any other years, Tay Quee-liang filling Ip
Willow, 155 lb. (Y. S. Chang); Kit Deitz) of the lead at the Paddock- watara), retained it after matches Pak-wa's vacancy on the left wing, and Tang Cheong-pak; Hai Yiu-
jaan, 158 lb. (E. O. Butlex); Racing the race for the Foochow Cup pro on the Clyde in 1931, but lost it where he and Tam Kong-pak should cwong, Yau Wa-hing and Chiu Kit B. Helbling; M. Wallace, B. Pope, Mra, man; Cheung Ping-lung, Chin Kwok. M. K. Lowe; -Miss Marsh, J. Dalziel,
Adama.
Spirit, 161 b. (H, M. Pih); Skid- vided a procession with the ponies again to America in the following provide the chief danger,
Pau
Ka-ping, brilliant allum. Kam Sik-wai Ng Po-kui and Lee E. Bonnar, J. Churchill and Mrs. 8. Atlas
Shek-yau.
daw, 158 Ib. (D. Black); Soldier of well separated at the finish. Becreio "B"-G. Roxa; O. Botelho, rounder, will be leading the cham- Artillery: Wood; Clancy and Price;
Italy, 158 lb. (6. Y. Sun); St. Ives, The finishing order was Liberty plons' forward line and with Fang Marton, Hunt and Scott; Edmunds, Noronha: Y. Britto, E. Rozario, A. Nell Gwyn
Almeida; C. Silva, M. Kavier, L
161 lb. (B. A. Proulx); Surprise, Bay, King's Justice Gay Crusader, Botelho, C. Botelho and M. Figueiredo, Racing Heart
161 (F: Marshall); Swastika, 161 and California. St. Andrew's Ladies ▼ C.B.S. In this and other small boat con- King-cheong on his right and Tam Fisher,, Hopkins, Rivers and Sell.
Mutiny Bay tests with America, Scottish men on his left he is expected to go and boats have always played the through at least twice, most notable part, both in attack Yeung Shul-yick, South China's and defence. The present, chal- brilliant right-winger will want lenge has been sent by the Royal close watching, and In A. V. Northern Yacht Club, one of the Gosano he will probably come up leading Scottish clubs; the defend- against more than his match.
The Saints have done wisely" in: ers are the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, The boats and men moving "A V." to mark Fung and have not yet been chosen, but the Tsang Shui-yick, and this may contest will be between an inter- possibly lead to a complete block national eight-metre boat ropre-ade of the Chinese right wing senting each country, and will con- Souza makes his appearance sist of the best of five races. The 4 A. V. Gourmo's partner in preference to Gomes, who is (Continued on Pate 5),
being rested, and he will havS – to produce his best form to {"prevent any, scoring: from, the
Tam and Tay combination,
year.
Scotland's Part
The St Josaph. halves, led by
BASKETBALL LEAGUE.
Chinese "Y" Secure Big Win.
Wednesday's result in the Hong Kong Basketball Open League series at the Chinese, Y.M.C.A Bridges Street was as follows: Chinese YMCA. " 97 Oversons
Teachers 18,...
י:
Time: 1.213.-
Bronzo Era Bobnink' Star
Winner Places 560** 442 432 845.. 205 266 101 124
b. (H. V. Pearse); The RuddyThe cash sweep on this race rose Sheldrake 161 lb. (L. G. Frost); from $1071 to $1938.
292
259
98
116-
Marina, 2.45 p.m. High Fingrise
62
77
St. Andrew: Mrs. Rose; Landolt, G. White, M. Church, J. Wong, 1 Wolley: H. Wong, L. Rogers.
E. Flummery
38
48
Swan
16.
19
Tiny Star, 158 lb. (D. S. LI); Uto-
M. Welley, L. Gittins P. Gitting Rucing Streak
C.B.S.-D. Moss; B. Ingram, J. Macbeth Brysont L. Hickley, K. Moir, Lake Cheeky Face
9
.14
pian, 158 lb. (Ip Kuf Ying); Young
12
Chap, 152 lb. (P. P. Botelho).
3
Time: 1,38.1., ;
Won by: 2 len. 3 ien.h
kins. P. Curtia and Knill-
man, E. Rousseau, H. Reid, Lop- Parl-mutuel,wliners $22.10; MAMAK GAME POSTPONED places, lat $7.30; 2nd $7.20; 3rd
Chinese Y.M.C.A. "E";-Pan - Ya- chin (10), Chan Bee-hung (captain) The following will represent the (15), Tai Fook-sing (19), Bun Chung
Volunteers in a friendly match dar (2) Ya Yli-koung (4), Leung Wonic the Hong Kong Cricket
wok-tok MOTOSCA
Iwan (2)
$18.10.1
Pari-mutuel, winner #818; places,
1st $40.60; 2nd $6,80; Brd $8.50.
E
The Mamak Tournament match
A. Winner $1,000. Second $800, Third DEN STAKES (Second Section), drew's yesterday was postponed. Winner $1,000, Becond $800, Third $200 For China. Ponins, bona de Grifins, of, this' Meeting, Weight, between the Radio and St. An-1.30 PM THE SYDNET MAI-8-1.09 P.M.—THE TRIAL PLATE-- $200 For Australian Ponies, Griffor inchos por scale. Entrades VOLUNTEERS CRICKET TEAM fins of this Meeting Weight for
inches as per acaic. Entrance 810; $10. Ons and a Quarter Milek. Siz Furlongs, AR
odles Plane's Hydroplane 161 [b Fatehan's. Able Amazon 155 lb AGO (Mr. B. A. Proulx) HOTA - (Mr. D.S. LI) 1Ld Shiv Pang's Boldler of China | 181 ]b, ~;;;; (Mr. B. Y. Sun) Triumvir's Alacrity 161, 16.5
(Mr. R. H. Charles) 2 Hem's Lemberg 158 1b. th's Just That 184 18
(Mr. Heard)" INSULAKOOr 8. 1, Sun) 3|| 16; starters, Also rangAmstralian Boy 155 Tire; 2 mtu, 39 Macs.
Won by: 1 lengths: same. BARM?" V. Marshall) Bar Tor 152 lb. (Mr. B. A. ~Proulx); Pari-Mutuel Win: $409, Dancing Hall 188 lb (Mr. 8, N Flacon: $46,70, $6.50; $12.10;
E, O'D. Davy has yet to and serious rival at stand-off half, (in) the Irish International side), and I hope it will be necessary to look Beltras, will be given, their real wong Tak-soon (2) Chan Tal-kwal Club on Monday and Tuesday next, for one for some considerable time test to-morrow, and the manner in (p)Lea Long (8); and Lim Fong (1), commencing at 2 p.m. ach day, on to come, as he is at press mone which they deal with the Chinese Owing to other engagements the the latter's ground
the Training essential to the Irish side"
forwards will act as a poleber to fixtures between the ultimate result of the Leag Claps and Ling Tang College, and
Univers
ternati
the League once again.
were not
A. C Back (Captain);
LED O. Fincher, B. H. Grinthe Hilbes AMD Lowson, E. J. Rit F. B. W. Smith and E. Ta Talbot
KEEP HEALTHY all the year
round
“Throat
FORMAMINT