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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1936
Sporting Page
AVERAGE OF 7 STARTERS PER RACE AT VALLEY YESTERDAY
M. W. Turner, the Club's former stand-off-half, will probably be seen
in Shanghai's first fifteen next season.
FUSILIERS WIN ARMY
RUGBY SEVENS
ARTILLERY ONLY OTHER TEAM CONCERNED
R.W.F. "B" CAUSE UPSET
Seven-A-Side
HE Army annual on the new Polo
Tournament was held
ground, Boundary Road, yesterday and pro-
He is being transferred to vided a triumph for the Royal Welch Fusiliers,
the northern part-
RECREIO “A” TRIUMPH
Chinese R.C. Fail To Win A Game
BADMINTON LEAGUE
The Chinese Recreation Clab
whose three teams entered the semi-final Round,| the other team being from the Royal Artillery, while the "B" combination caused a minor sensa- tion by winning the competition from the “A” team by a try (3 points) to nil
But for the fact that Lieut. Bice Evans and L/Cpl. (52) Davies dropped out of the "A" team before the Final Round be- cause of injuries, they might have won quite comfortably.
The final provided a very even game in which LyCpl. Jones was outstanding for the winners, grassing Floyd, the dangerous Army wing-threequarter, time and again.
suffered a worse defeat than what ROYAL ARTILLERY
was expected last night, when they were overwhelmed by 9 games, to hil by Recreis "A" King's Park.
In their games against M
J. J.
at
BEAT R.AM.C. “A”
Metcalfe, Hutchinson And Lucas Score Tries
A.
Oliveira and
Recreio "A's"- first
Remedios, string. the Chinese players could only man-
...
axe to secure 9 sces.
Preece, the Army full-back; gave a game display as scrum- half for the winners, prevent- ing many almost certain scores by fearlessly going down on the iball
Watkins Scores
Mr. I. Dunbar's, Boolat“ Bay~(Mr. Frost), above, secured an uni expected win over Royal Scot yesterday in the Lusitano Cup. (“China Mail" photo).
CHINA'S LARGE CONTINGENT
80 ATHLETES FOR BERLIN GAMES
+
SEVEN BRANCHES OF OLYMPIAD
~CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
HOW OWNERS FARED
ROYAL SCOT AGAIN
BEATEN
MR. FROST SECURES TWO UNEXPECTED WINS ·
PROMISING RIDING BY MR. HARRIS
(By Rapier") -
HE fourth day of the Annual Race Meeting.
was marred by the fact that heavy rain in the morning left the course in a very treacherous condition and owners were consequently afraid to send out as many entries as they would nor- mally have done. In all, there were only 90 starters for the 12 races, one race having only two acceptances!
- Despite the fact that Young Chap (Mr. Pih) came home for a win dividend of $119.50 and that Royal Highness (Mr. Cheape) paid $50,70 for his win in the Jockey Cup, the major upset of the day was the defeat of Royal Scot by Boolat Bay in the Lusitano Cup. Given a much harder race than he had anticipated, Mr. Harriman was caught in two minds less than a furlong from The folicuing table shows how the home, and when he decided to vacate the rails, winning owners fared on the first when a length in arrears, he lost sufficient ground to account for his half length defeat. It was undoubtedly yet another case of Mr. Frost's superior jockeyship winning a race.
four days:
The first half was scoreless, al- though both sides. went very close. In the First Round the Royal but just before the close of the Artillery "A" team beat the Royal second half Watkins gathered
Berlin; to-day.
L. Dunbar Detailed results of the game Army Medical Corps "A" by two from a punt ahead. to score China has decided to send 80 E Tong-sen
Harbrad were as follows:
goals and a try (13 points) to nil tween the posts, an effort which competitors and 20 attendants to
Dynasty Metcalfe scored the first try,was unconverted.
the Eleventh Olympic Games Eve
-
M. A. Oliyera and J. J. Remedion (Recreio "A
Liang
be-
to.
Bem
Quartermaster
but failed to convert from an easy In the Semi-Final Round the Berlin. beat S. P. Chan and H. T. Woo 21-1 position. Hutchinson scored the R.W.F. "C" team conceded a walk- beat Gordon Eum, and S. W.
The Chinese authorities have Mrs. Dunbar 21-s next try, which was converted a over to their "B" team.
allotted a sum of $172,000 for the Mri. E E-M The teams were: beat W. C. Choy and H. W. Ho.21. 3 try by Lucas to complete the acor
According
present Li Po Chun R.W.F. "B"L/Cpl Jones; Cpl. Purpose. Williams and Fox 61 Williams; Fus. Plans the Chinese competitors will Why Preece: Fus. Watkins, L/Cpl. Powell sail from Shanghai in June. They and Fas. Lewin,,
will take part in seven branches C. N. E __R.W.F. “A”--Fas Floyd; Fus. of the Games, namely, football, Lee Thompson and Fus Jeffreys; Fusfeld and track events, basketball, S Lade Watts: Fus. Morgan, Fas. Kelshaw
LW. F. and Fas. Chaney.
weigh-lifting, swimming, boxing
Li Shin-pang and the Marathon-Trans-Ocean Ling Service.
L. A. Carvalho and . A. M. Silva |ing- (Recreio "A":
RÀM.C. “A”:~Bailey, Snooks beat Chan and Woo.
21-and Smart, Arnhold, Craig, Lloyd 21-18 and Shock
·RA "A":"Lacas, Hutchinson and Wright, Alves Lieut. Metcalfe, Eaves,
Banbury and McBride.
beat Lum and Lianz
beat Choy and Ho
E.
Silva and (Recreio
beat Chan and Woo
-beat Lum and Liang
beat Choy And Ho
H.
21-12
21-19
LEAGUE TABLE TO. DATE
CR C
Bertio "A"
EAST LANCS. LOSE
NARROWLY.
P. W. L. F. A. Pts Fusiliers' "B" Throw
Away Points
14 11 3 90 35 22 10 10 0 7 St. Andrew's "A" 12 9 3 71
Recreio "B"
Eliot Hall
Star
Eliot Hail *A*
John's
Fire Brigade
10 8
12
14
14
V. R. C... -13 3 10
St. Andrew's "B" 13 2 11
S. and S. Rome 12, 1- 11 Kowloon
Tong 14 1 13.
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FUSILIER TRIUMPH IN SEMI-FINAL
Gunners Weak In Defence
In the Semi-final Round the Fusilier "A" team eliminated the Royal Artilley "A" by two goals and a try (13 points) to nil
The Fusiliers scored in the first minutes when Davies scored, and Kelshaw converted Shortly
In the other First Round game, the Royal Welch, Fusiliers' "B" team beat the East Lancs. by two
tries (6 points). to a goal points).
Preece failed to convert a by Jones, and the latter failed to convert a try by Preece!
Evans made no mistake with North's try to the East Lanes to
give their points.
FUSILIERS “C” BEAT RE.
Lone Try Decides The Issue
The Fusiliers' "C" team scored an' unexpected victory in the Sec-
try
E D.
Lancashire
Ho and Wong 1. F. Macgregor Kwok Hin-wang 2. S. K
FRIENDLY CRICKET LI Fook-yim
Indians To Meet The Civil Service
Kong Bros.
Tester And Abraka K. W.. Fang... V. M. GraybarnL Fai
6. S. Li
G. Tinson
Shannon
The following will represent Mrs. Pearce (ond Round when they beat the
Royal Engineers by a
(3 the Indian Recreation Club 1st XI Pau
Limburg in â friendly cricket match try points) to nil
Bruton was outstanding for the against the Civil Service Cricke Dr S. N. Chan winners and played a remarkably Club at Happy Valley next Satur- Major E. C. Boyd- good game in addition to scoring day, at 2 pm: the winning -
F. D. Persita S. A. Ismail,, AC E. Brown Royal Engineers: Lieut Hamil B. Abbas, M. P. Madar, M. el Arculli,
Madar, A. R. Minn, A. S. Sufad, A Hall & Shenton
Ulster
and Smart: Arnhold, Craig, Lloyd Kitchell ton, Hurst and Duncan, Harrison, Y. el Arenili, K. Nazarin and A. R. Cheong Faz Capt Gillespie, Collinson and Rim-
R.W.F. B-Davies, Williams and Thomas, Jones, Preece, Powell and
Watkins
East Lancs:---McKay, North, Lieut Baine, Evans, Carroll, Liezt, Har son and Lieut. Andrews.
FUSILIER ‘A' TEAM'S EASY WIN
Gunners' "B" Fail To Score
after Floyd· ran through and| The "A" team of the Fusiliers scored between the posts and Kei-overwhelmed the "E" team of the shaw to add the goal points. Lieut. Gunners in the Second Round by
ble.
PW.F. "C"Phillips, Thomas and Small, Bruton, Bebb, Davis and Green
ST. PAUL'S SPORTS
Broadway
L. Reidy
Brish
3rd.
3.
Yeang Bros
1
YAUMATI SCHOOL'S SPORTS
Lady Southern Rojon
I
Early Birds
0
Mra. E. S. Murphy will dis- tribute the prizes at the conclusion
Johnson & Alabaster · 0-
Totals
0
48 .48
Mr. Harriman also lost another'
rave to Mr. Frost when Boyálj
Consort failed to get away from HOW JOCKEYS
the barrier as quick as he might,
and was beaten by Bear Claw by
FARED
The following table shows how the
Cossack's Beauty is a real mad-jockeys fared on the first four days:
Ja length.
lark There is none better": än training. The manner in which
he won the Ladies' Purse under L. G. Frost "F. Marshall Mr. Wong was an-eye-opener.
Goldsmith did well to place sec-IL-Wong fond in very good company in the D. S. Li
*C. Encarnacao Adelaide Stakes. He is in per-VV, Needs fect condition and will be well H. C. Pih supported in faturé. In this event G. A. Harriman Mr. 1. C. Harris rode a very pro-B A Proak S. Y. Liang mising race on Racing Heart, andļ
*I. Pote-Hunt in the, nert race he did very well D. Black
Poy
1.7m
to get Flybynight into a place. E. O. Butler
Mr. Black has a way with Aus-G. E. Cheape
Deitz tralians that punters will do well N..
G. U. da Roza to remember. He got the very G. best out of Banger in the Blue P. P. Botelho Mountains Plate. In the Griffins Consolation. Stakes, however, he Harris
Tang Man might have won had he kept away p from the rails-only three-quarYeang Wing Sang ters of a length was between him Yeung Wing Ken and a sensational win.
Choy Wing Chin Mountain View is undoubtedly C. F. Chiu
Yo one of the best of the new subs. F. Li Yesterday, however, he found his K. Lo
zi
Ting
15 lb. penalty a little too much H. A. Browning
against Unicorn, which was per-W. I Choy fectly ridden by Mr. L Gold W. Fing
18. H. Pan Sovereign was a big disappoint- M. Wood ment in this event and appears” to be a very ordinary pony after very promising work in training.
Messrs. S. Y. Liang, Nozman
1 Z 3 Un
10
8
4 18
7
5 12
4
4 14
3 19
2 20
48 48 48 274
The Annual Athletic - Sports of of the Nineteenth Annual Athletic
* Northern ríšera. St Paul's College will be held on Sports of the Tamati School ated in uze see there were any Deitz, Y. T. Fung and 8. N. Fa place and in one race
There was a_dend-heat for third]
There was a dead-heat for third
there the South China A.A. ground at the school ground at King's Park two starters.
were missed from the lists yester-only two starters. Caroline Hill on Thursday, March to-morrow. The first race wil
5, from 130 to 6 pm.
commence at 12 noon.
Kice-Evans scored the last four goals and a try (25 Points) Entries For Fanling Race
Floyd falling with a difficult kick.to nil.
B.W.F. "A"-Baris, Floyd, Lieut. Lieut. Rice-Evans scored
· RA. “E”—” Forward,
SCOTTISH HOCKEY TRIAL
ton and Scargin.
twoi
And Hunt Club's Spring Meeting
•
day, which saw Mr. Pute-Hunt record his first win of the Meet-
ing on A Grand Time and Mr.
were
Leo Frost reach dooie figures 25 HELEN JACOBS
the result of four wins, two see-
jonds and two thirds in 10 starts!
HONOURED
Hon. Member Of All- England Club
London, January 14.
Rice-Evaza Watts, Cheney, Morgan tries, the first of which was con- The following are the entries for, and the winner of the Jamrocks Plate]: Glenshee, Golden, Star, Grouse and Keishaw.
verted by Kelshaw and the other the Spring Meeting of the Fan- Division barred Catchweight Loch Ness, Prat Sortes, Pinch, Rac RECORD BREAK BA "A" Luins, Hutchinson,
Spineway, Lieut. Metcalfe, Eaves,
Wright by Floyd. The other points camelling Hunt and Race Club, for March 168, the Pozies that started in the ing Plack, Snowflake,
[as a result of tries by Floyd and 18 Banbury and McBride.
Jorrocks Plate "g" Division and did Sprig, Spotted Leaf, Spring Field, not place allowed 5. Iba Wizmere Cap Thats That Wakefield and Ziang Lam Cho-cha Too Good | Kelshaw, while another try by Esce No. 1-2.30 pm-"The Spring or $50; and $30; 3rd $20. Entry Fee Face No: The Chairman's Cug",
Floyd was unconverted..
||| Handicap"-1% Miles, A hurdle $3.
I see that Miss Helen Jacobs, Over a "country" course of about. For Andrew Tse race for China Poni. Winner of Smeltman, the Fanling Grand National this year
miles finishing on the Race Course Darien (148), Estover (168), Herge For Chins Forties Ponies that have
Jaccording to the American papers, Findlay: Dibban, Forsyth, Norming barred Winner & Cup or 150; 2nd (168), Iron Cross (168), Matinee Idol not won or been placed in a Country
One of the most interesting has been accorded the unusual dis- $30; 3rd $20. Entry Fee $3.
(163), Mortman (168), Nemia: Star Race this season barred. Catchweight games in the Senior Bilderde tinction of being made an honor- The revised to be held bona and Cheney, atta, Kalabawke (150), Racing Strain (163). (late Wonderful Chivalry),(165), the Chairman; 2nd 340, 3rd $20. Eo Clab Lasitano last night, when ary member of the All-England
Classic Hall (152), Diogenes (268). (168), Racing Strain (168), The Bogle 168 The Wizner Cay presented by Championship was played at the Race No. 2...." "The San Wai The Roundhead (183), Wembly Starry Fee $3. cap Steeplechase. Miles for (168).
Festival Ere,
Jack O'Lantern, Jock Lam Cho-chs not only defeated club, the first non-winner of a Chína Ponies. Whiner of the Fanling
Race, No. 4The March Ladies Scott, Josephine, No: Fear, E. TP Andrew Tee by 500 points to 369, Wimbledon championship to be so Grand National this year barred. Win Race"-Over a country, соотве of Racing Spirit and The Leader bot also broke the break record of zer a Cup or $50; 2nd $30; 3rd $20. about 3 miles finishing on the Race Race Na The Brisbane Plate." 86 held by A. 1. Osmund, by honoured.
Course. For China. Ponies. Ponies. Furlongs. For Australian Ponies (148)
اچھر
BW.F. "A"Daxia, Floyd
Scottiab hockey trial to Morgan and to-morrow at King's Park at 5.15) D.m. is 34-follows:
Mald
TWO MATCHES CANCELLED
Colour: G. Duncan; L. Stirling and
*་
S. MacNider: E. MacNider, J. T, I Gilchrist and N, King; C. F. Angus,
The Mamak; hockey match beEntry Fee $3 Thorens (168), taxt have wine been placed in at in the opinion of the Commissie chalding up a 92".
Darien
1. S. D. Waitley, N. A. E. Mackay, tween St. Andrew's and the
Miss Jacobs, who is spending 3.- Clayton and Cameron
ELTC. which was to have been Punch (152); Soldier of Italy, (156), Country Race zhis season buzzed, Ta Whites: Hamlett; I Podger and played yesterday-was postponed on
Pace No. The Tally Ho Plate" be ridden by Jass Catered the bona de hunters Catchweight In the Junior Championship, Lthe winter here as a guest of the Gap or $50, 2nd T. Yung best PE SITE by 300 United States Ambassador, Mr. B Blackburn, D. McLellan
account of rain. The Recreio Ponies that in the opinion of the Com- $30; and 320. Entry. Fes 33. A sou- Beauty, Fairy, Firmary Glorious There were no outstanding breaks.good deal since her arrival in this and N. Whitley W. W. C. Shewan, H.KSBA game also bad
13⁄41⁄41⁄21⁄2 Miles. “A hurdle racs for China 185, lbs. Winner a Cup"or $60; 2nd | 130; 3rd $20.- Entry: Foes Me
pointa to 232 the Sports Club. W. Eingham, has been hunting a to bei mittee are bona fide haubers. Winners venir,will be presented to the winning Star, Ency Gliders, Morning Dew
this season of an open-Burde Ramrider,
Porta, and The Girana,
Lrecorded in this posic
Capt. MacAlister, Campbe
Mackenzie, and 30 N:Other.
country.