THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1934
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NAVY MEET CLUB IN FRIENDLY
RUGBY CLASH
CLUB WEAKENED THROUGH INJURIES
NAVY STARS ON VIEW
The Navy are expected to record their first victory at rugby this afternoon, when they meet the Club in a friendly fixture at Happy Valley.
The Club will not be at full strength, as J. J. Ferguson will be an absentee from the right wing and Lammert haa moved up as a centre. three-quarter in order to strengthen the three-quarters.
J. Hutchison will also be an absentee from among the backs, while D. Mclellan, the skipper, is
LINCOLNS TO CLASH WITH KOWLOON
RECREIO THREAT TO SOUTH CHINA “B” TO-MORROW'S MANY FIXTURES
IN
spite of the many postponements this week- end, to-day's League soccer programme will not be dévoid of a premier League encounter, for Kowloon, who were to have played the Club at home, have now arranged to meet the Lincolns in what promises to be an exciting clash.
The week-end's best game will be played to- much improved Recreio morrow between the team, and South China "B" who have yet to re- cord a defeat.
The Recreio with the Gosano brothers and an excellent inter- mediate line, will start favourites against the Chinese team, which is likely to suffer its first reverse this season.
The Artillery who, at one time on the injured list with a torn thigh were South China's bitter rivals muscle. Poors is another forward for the First Division champion-. who will not be seen as he la suf-ship, meet the South China "A"
fering from an injured toe, his team to-morrow at Caroline Hill. place is being filled by Castleton.
where they will make an endea-
The Navy, with the exception of
Lt. N. L. Evans, the English Inter-vour to improve their position in
national forward, will practically be the League table.
at full strength and will have play-
The Navy who have been recent-.
ing for them Lt. St. Clair Ford, the ty strengthened by the arrival of Scottish International and Lt. Forbes, the Navy and Scottish the Kent and Mcdway, meet
trial acrum-half.
the
Athletic to-morrow on the Club
Dr. J. A. R. Selby will referee ground in what promines to be one and the teams are:-.
Club:-R. Goldman; W. H. B. Rigg
of the best games of the year.
Li G. Robertson, G. P. Lammert and
The Navy have improved con-
H. C. Meake; A. F. Walkden, W. E.
H. R. McGilchrist; M. W. Turner and siderably and although lying in the
Peors, G. A. Stewart; I. H. Bradford, table together with the
WEEK-END FORECAST
Athletic,
Kowloon
8. H. Garrod; K. A. Munro, D. A stand a better chance of improving | |- Cumming and J. Miller.
Royal Navy: Lt. Pack-Beresford their position as they have always Kowloon (Bruce). Pay. Sub. Lt. Biggio played superior football on the Club
NAVY (Kent), Lt. Clark (Keppel), Sto. ground.
(By "Rover"} To-day
FIRST DIVISION
Y LINCOLNS
(Kowloon, 4 p.m.)
SECOND DIVISION
Mursh (Suffolk) al Ist St. The Athletic will be at home on LINCOLNS Clairford (Orpheus); Lt. Cheye (Olympus) and Lt. Forbes (Phoenix), the Club ground and if they produce Comdr, Roome (Medway), A. B. Sow their form of a fortnight ago when Club
den. (Whitehall), Lt. Collard (Adven-they were beaten by South China
VS. CHINA
(Kowloon, 2.30 pm.)
v Eastern
'(Caroline Hill, 2.30 p.m.)
Artillery
V
(Chatham Road, 4 p.m.) VR. ENGINEERS (Happy Valley, 4. p.m.) THIRD DIVISION.
ture), Lt. Evans (Suffolk), Lt. Whit "g" they will emerge winners over RAILWAY feld (Falmouth); E. A. Hammett (Phoenix), L. Kelburne (Falmouth) the sailors, and Lt. Sowman (Kent).
ST. ANDREW'S LOSE AT BADMINTON
RECREIO “B” LADIES SECURE FIRST TOURNAMENT WIN
In the remaining First Division | RADIO fixture to-morrow, the East Lanes
Police come from Camp to play the Police. Both teams are well balanced and the game should be worth watch- ing.
The Club de Recreto Ladles """TOY" BULLDOG TRIES
team defeated the St. Andrew's ladies by 7 games to 2 in their post-| poned-Badminton League match at
St. Andrew's Church Hall last night.
Scores were as follows:
Miss M. Woolley and Miss M.
·Churn (81. Androy'a) —
lost to Mrs. J. Noronha and Miss
A. Noronha
17-21
beat Miss O. Riberio and Misa S.
Remedios
31-18
beat Miss A, D'Almada and Miss
M. Basto
21-19
(St. Andrew's) (---
COME-BACK
Mickey Walker Beats Littman
BATTLING BATTALINO ON DOWNWARD GRADE
Pittsburgh, Nov. 26,
Mickey Walker, the one-time
RECREIO
TR.A.0.C. (Railway-Kowloon, 2.30 p.m.)
✓ Recrolo (Happy Valley, 2.80 p.m.)
v R.A.F.
(Happy Valley, 2.80 p.m.)
w
To-morrow
FIRST DIVISION
D. McLellan, captain of the Club's first 6fteen who, owing to a torn thigh musele; will not be
playing against the Navy to-day.
SAINTS MEET “Y” IN CAER CLARK CUP To-day's Final Test For Tourney Leaders
GOOD GAME EXPECTED
EVERY ASSISTANCE FOR THE PUNTER
FULL SEASON'S STATISTICS FOR TO-DAY'S RACE MEETING
NHE following statistics for the season, casential to every pan-
to to give average
knows little or nothing about form the chance of saving a few dollars from rash and reckless betting. The punter is strongly ad- vised not to back the leading jockeys in every race--that does not generally pay at the Valley-hut a glance at the list should give some indication of whether the pony the particular jockey ig taking out is worth backing or not.
Glasgow Handicap One Mile
Sporting
THE
Chatter
(By GEOFFREY SIMPSON)
THE Old Country is steadily re- International sport, and I suppose gaining the winning habit in we ought not to grumble.
But I was specially pleased at the runaway success of the London Rowing Club crew at Australia's Henley. Do you know it is over 20
1st 2nd 3rd Un.years since an English eight won at
the Olympic Games?
Rowing of the eight-oured kind is
(the one English sport in which there
Jis room for big Improvement. That
were 80
Gladiator (188) ..... 4 2 4
King's Faney_(181) 4 2 ด Oak Bay (157)
5
4 0 1
g
Soldier of Germany ··
-(154)
ง
2
6
2
3 1
7
21
10
is why the Australians
1 2
1:2 2
5 second outside record:
1
2
E
I had a talk with Denis Guye
about it, and the former amateur
King's Bounty (162) High Speed (100) Gleneagles (161) MayHower. (143) Bright Star (143) New Star (161)) King's Warden
(158) 0
St. Andrew's Stakes-11⁄2 Trentbridge (161) .... 5
6 astonished at the London crew's win.
7 over New Zealand in Linte one
Miles sculling champion promptly pointed
0
ด
Liberty Bay (161) .. 4 0 0
RAPIER'S
SELECTIONS (25)
The St. Andrew's Ladies are [expected to record another win in the Caer Clark Cup, tournament, when they meet the "Y" Ladies on the latter's ground this after- noon at 3 o'clock.
The Saints will be at
full
Race 1:-- strength and will be playing the team which will probably repre- sent them throughout the tourna ment.
WHITE JADE STAG BLACK VELVET
YOUNG CHIEF. Outsider-Punch
The Ladies, evidently! satisfied with last Saturday's team Race 2; — which was defeated by the Hong Kong Ladies, are making no changes..
KING'S WARDEN
GLADIATOR
OAK BAY
to the fact that an American crew won the Olympic eights at Antwerp,
Brilliant Star (151) 3 0 0 3 Paris. Amsterdam, and Los Angeles.
Ribble (151)
1 2 3 0
1 5 3
Comris Handicap-6 Furlongi
*
OUT-OF-DATE METHODS
"Fo (Second Section)
Partnership (157) ... 2 1
Helter Skelter (157)
Chivalrous (145)
YOUR wins in a row. Not much wrong there," said Guys.
0 9"But does it not also prove that 27 England's methods of tackling the 0 10 Olympic race are out of date?"
He explained that it is the prac
38
20
1 I
Iron Grey (159)
1 0
Fi Fa (140)
1
0
0 9
No Fear (147)
1
Royn} Flush (159)
Racing Triumph (151) 0
10 16
0 2 ទ
Outsider Soldier of Germany. Burgomaster (152)
With Miss-Blumenthal at inside left and Miss Walker at the other inside forward, the "y" Ladies Race 3:- will have a thrustful attack.
The teams are:-
"W. George; J. Wiison,
LIBERTY BAY
TRENTBRIDGE
HETMAN
and A. Fowler; M. Gardinet, S. Dal- ziel and L. Hickey; V. Bradbury, B.Race 4:- Walker, F. McCaw, B. Blumenthal and 10. Brown (Captain).
Reserve -R Ingram.
St. Andrew's: Mrs. R. Rose; L Jorge and G. White; I. Woolley, J. Wong and Landolt; F. Wong, Mrs.
IRON GREY PARTNERSHIP BURGOMASTER Outsider-No Fear
M. Berreaux, M. Woolley, P. Gittins Race 5- and. M. Churn...
ན
Caer Clark League Table To Date
St. Andrew's H. K. Ladies
C. B. A..
Recreio "Y" Ladies C., B. S.
VALOROUS
THE TIGER WAYWARD STAG Outsider-Ribble
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts
3 3 0 0 12 2 6 Race 6: .4 3.1 0.10.3, 6 4211 13 5 5 41 2 1.4 6 3 3.0 1 2 1 2 2. 4,0 4.0 2 24 0
STRONG INCOGNITOS SIDE *TO MEET MACAO ::
MUTINY BAY. NELL GWYN JUST THAT Outsider-Dinty
Race 7:-
CHESTERFIELD
DELIGHTFUL CHANCE HELL FOR LEATHER Outsider Little 'Beauty
S. China "B"
(Kowloon, 4 p.m.) S. CHINA "A" v Artillery
The Incognitos Hockey Club are (Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.) travelling to Macao to-morrow
v. POLICE
when they will meet the unbeaten Race 8:- (Sookunpoe, 4 p.m.)
Portuguese combination, early in y ATHLETIC (Navy ground, 4 p.m.) the afternoon. THIRD DIVISION
Fast Lanes
Navy
LINCOLNS
The following are making the trip: ports Se
v · RAB.C... (Chatham Road, 2.30 p.m.)
A. P. Eca da Silva; A. A. dos Remo R. ENGINEERS v East Lanes
[dios and E. V. Reed; F. G.. Barros, R. (King's Park, 230 p.m.) C. Reed and A. J. Basto; D. Noronha, R. J. Reed, AM. Xavier, J. M. Pinto and A. P. Sousa,
LEAGUE TABLES
FIRST DIVISION
Miss P. Gittens and Mias G. White world middle-weight and welter-1- lost to Miss Noronha and Miss weight champion, hammered out a
3-21 decision over 10 rounds here to-Bouth China
night over Tait Litiman of Cuda- South Chiu
Police Club The "top bulldog" looked bettor Lincolns
Noronha lost to Miss Riberio and Miss
Remedios
lost to Miss D'Almada and Miss hay, Wis.
Basto
-lost to Mrs. Noronha and Miss
Noronlin
2-21
17-21
lost to Miss Riberlo and Miss
Remedios
18-21
Mies E. Landati and Miss J. Wong than he did on November 12 at Borderers (St. Andrew'));
Athletic. Philadelphia, where he was out-
Nury. 5-21 pointed by Paul Pirrone. He acel-East Lance ed 181 pounds to 162 for Littman. Recreie
Walker was good enough to beat Kowloon. Maxie Rosenbloom at Los Angeles St. Joseph's
Artillery on May 8, but Rasenbloom was smart enough not to risk the world light heavyweight title he then W-LF APt. held. But otherwise the old Irish-Lincolus
lost to Miss D'Almada and Mias
Basto
LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE
Recreio "A" KC.C.
Recreio "B"
St. Andrew's
Games
4-21
22.0 13.5.4 man's glory has departed. 2. 11 8.102
'P. W. L. D. F: A.Pta. "B" 9 7 0 2 24 10 16 "A" 7 7 0 0.22 5 14.
8 4 13:23 14:11,
8 31 4.17 16 10)
8 84 1 15:17 7
62 116 12′ 7.
6 2 2 2 23 16° 6 7.2 32 10 11-6. 8143115178 5) 713314 18 o 7 15 111 193 71517.20, 8 81 6 1 12:34°3
SECOND DIVISION
East Lanen Navy Young Corbett III won' from him Artillery 2-11117 2 at San Francisco on August 14, University
Mickey Walker thereby relinquish- Athletic ing any claim he might have had South China
For The Coupon to the 160-pound title. Bob God-Borderers
STRANMERE is the only 100 per cent home team in the five leagnes.
C
Engineers
win later held him to a draw at Eastern San Francisco on April 13,
Cable Y Indian Battaliano Loses Again va
Kowloon Bat Battalino, the former world jejun featherweight champion, whe start- heen ed in the downward Fade thre Beaten away from home, this years ago, took a trim
AND
||ford, to-night Jimmy Leto,
(ARLISLE, and Partick have, yet Batti
to break their "docks" -awayed 188
from home 2382
when ing
NELTIC have won their ladí elgbt|the
C
FLAT RACING ENDS IN ENGLAND
Gordon Richards Again Champion Jockey
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SA THIRD DIVISION. ANG
Air Force
East Lanes
dorero
AGA KHAN LEADS OWNERS
London, Nov. 25. Gordon Richards is once. again champlon jockey.
He won 212 races during the 1934, season as compared with only 109 for his menrest rival, Fred Fox.
The Aga Khan, with a total
of £64,957 gained
stake win
money, beads the list ning owners, followed by Lord Glanely with £16,160.***
Frank Butters is an exy first among trainers with win- nings totalling £88,843. Mars dië with can Marsh is sec £26,002
SHANGHAI GOLF CLUBS
614.
0:17
ELECT NEW OFFICERS
2015 126
825
7
› CHIEF SEATTLE
HEART'S GLORY'. GREAT HALL
Outsider Solar Star
Double-fron Grey and Chestor-
field.
Leading
lockeys
The following are the 1984 gen- son statistics to date. N. Delts
B. A. Proulx VIAT A. J. P. Heard E. O. Butler. PSP. Botelho: G. A. Harriman W. HS Davis. 6. Y. Liang WH. Choy C. Taylor D. Back PM. L. Soares
||3, 14 Jordan
FFLE
Colombo (140)
Philanderer (148)
Pie Face (145)
0 0 10 tice of our selectors to pick the best 10 tu club crew rather than the best eight
paramen."
0 0 1 13
The difference is important. It 0004 is possible that England has never 0 0 5 yet been represented by her best 0 0 13
111 eight
[Sandy Bay (158)
|Vago (140)
0
Crieff Handicap-5 Furlongs
The Tiger (15%) *. Bistre (140)
Racing Pluck (148) Ribble (168) Lemberg (150)
Don (168)
The objection to pleking men handicap Individual clubs, chances from different clubs is that it would
11. of winning the Grand at Henley!
But sacrifices are inevitable if we are to do something about this Olympic business.
2 2 0
1 9 0.10
1 5 3 0
|A NATIONAL EIGHT?
THY not
a national eight? Guye thinks this is a good
1 3 10 idea and a practical one.
0:1
1 3 1 10
0
0 11
Monoplane (145)
0
3 7
Flying Tourist (140)
2 16
King's Worthy (148) 01
0: 6:
Valorong (158)
H
What A Chance (159) 0
W
1
3
Wayward Stag (158)
1
Limelight (150)
Bayardo (140)....
0.0
Pride of Tsingtao (140)
0 0
Coogee Handicap-1 Mile
Alacrity (135)
8
Dainty (185)
0
Empire Day (135)
2
3 The eight should be picked on
4 •
Just That (162) Mutiny Bay (139) Nell Gwyn (152) |Night_Sine (149) The Goose (135) Vriday (135)
2 2 1-1... 3
All the clubs and the two Univer- the sities could have a hand in selection of it. They would then feel that the crew was their very own, and those little sacrifices would seem easier. inte *
3 next summer's form and begin
training in the autumn.
7
4
3
8 11
They
would get plenty of work by pacing
the Varsity crews, and they could also have a "gallop" at Henley be-. fore leaving for Berlin.
*
40 10 AMERICANS PREPARING
∙1 12
Inverness Handicap 5 Furlongs Bold Commander (140) '0 Chesterfield (158) Delightful Chance
(165)
Hell for Leather (160) In Good Time (185) Tronsides (140).
Klado-(150)
Little Beauty (156)
Soldier of Fortune
(168)
The Bodega (165),,
21 10 T
21.11
THE Americans have already entered, and we may be sure they will have a strong crew, but in 7 Berlin there will be no difficulties of climate to contend with, and A good opportunity is therefore pre- sented of re-establishing British 5supremacy in eight-cared rowing
but it must be tackled from a new
Comrie Handicap-6 Furlongs angle,
(First Section)
Boxing Eve ((158). Chief Seattle (158) Fudge (140) Great Hall (153) Heart's Glory. (168) King's Parade (150) Hacing Luck (152) Racing Pride (168) Sarabands (145)
17 3 Un
26 21 26 71 20 9 6 79 16 29:20 59
Solar Star (183)
licum (149) ...
Tiny Star (148).
18 8 14 69 10 11:10 84
To Tak (153)
Zero (168)
72 6.84
5 6 7 52
422,28
33138
1770
9
ke
The success of the London crow in Australia might seem an argu
ment against a national eight.
13 But It was not strictly a club
crew. Two of the aide were out standing Cambridge oarsmen-W. Sambell and D. G. Wilson. Ther made the trip as deputies.
In any case it is stating the obvious to say that an England- eight in the Olympic Games 'should
be representative of all the clubs. 12
denotes pony has not started this STANDARDISED ROUNDS WANTED
half of the season.
1978 Woo Tucson MEBOX 61 W. T. Blanton ~277 968, A. 7. Stocker
142 25 HLM. Remedios 22.14.15 EDI, Joseph $261214; JW. Hope
201 011 Yeung Wing: Kwal 2210, 1/1 KW, Fing CLARIN PLobel 291 3137 WW. Hiles
ESENE BATALI
HE Army, by the wa
Tdeavouring to
Ise the
3-minutes #boxing," round for team.
matches.
Instead
the customary six
0.002 two's, they will introduce:
three 8-1
040-0-24
match against.
char
their
kama