THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 13, 1939
Police Eliminate St. Joseph's
MOSS DECIDES SENIOR SHIELD ENCOUNTER AFTER EXTRA TIME
A. V. GOSANO SHINES BUT LOSERS MISS BELTRAO'S SERVICES
(By “UBIQUE")
Comments by "Sticks" on yester-. day's practice hockey match be- tween the Colony XI and the Hong Kong Hockey Assn. Tournament XI will appear in to-morrow's edi- tions of the "China Mail'.
Very Small Dividends
Police entered the Final Round of the Senior Shield competition At Kwanti
when they defeated St. Joseph's by 4 goals to 3, after extra time, at Causeway Bay.
The Saints were without Beltrao and were early handicapped by an injury to Hussain and later to Alves.
Meeting
Ebony Idol Wins Main Race
Great Britain
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Win Second Tennis Test In S. Africa
Johannesburg, To-day. Great Britain beat South Africa by 7 matches to 1 in their second Tennis Test match held here over the week-end.
Results were:
Miss Valerie Scott (G.B.) beat Miss Olive Craze 6-0, 6-2.
D. W. Butler (G.B.) beat N. Farquhardson 6-4, 2-6, 6-3.
R. A. Shayes and Miss Jean Saunderson (G.B.) beat E. A. Fannin and Miss Margaret Mor- phew 9-7, 6–8, 6—1.
Miss Valerie Scott and Miss Jean Saunders (G.B.) beat Miss Qlive Craze and Miss Sheila Piercey 4–6, 6–2, 6–1.
The Police scored through Fan The opening stages of the game
Gosano equalised | Poor dividends were paid at the were mostly in favour of the Saints Kwok-choi, but and McHardy was called upon to with a header soon after and a few February Meeting of the Fanling deal with a hot drive from Leonard, minutes later Alves netted after Hunt and Race Club which was but a breakway by Police forwards some neat inter-passing between held at Kwanti yesterday. enabled Fung Kwai-choi to score. Gomes and Leonard.
The going was very hard and The Police half back line, with Moss, equalised from a penalty, the fields were small.
Pinfarthinga paying $13.90 for a Brittain, as pivot, played a great in the second half, but Gomes plac-| game, while at back, Chan Kwong-ed the Saints in the lead again. A win, touched the highest in divi- few minutes before full time How-dends, though Heriot paid $13.50 yu was outstanding.
In the forward line it was the lett again equalised.
also for a win, and Good Morning AMERICAN Chinese players that shone. Wong Moss scored the winning goal in $12 for a place. Man-kwai was a speedy right-wing-the last minute of extra time. game, while at back, Chan Kwong- choi was always dangerous.
OPEN TO REPROACH
Royal Scots In Junior Shield
Final
Howlett's methods were open to reproach and though he had the best of most tussles he met his Royal Scots defeated P.W.D. by match in A. V. Gosano, in the lat-7 goals to 2 in the Semi-Final ter part of the game.
After the injury to Hussain, Saints were a disorganised side and even then they had several scoring opportunities. Hussain, who went to the wing, missed two good chances, while C. Marques was also at fault.
"A. V." SHINES
He was here
were
The Fanling Grand National and
Pierce Grove Cup was won easily
by Colonel H. B. L. Dowbiggins Ebony Idol ridden by Mr. Gilbert-
son.
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Reuter.
SHATTERS WORLD SWIMMING MARK
a
Annapolis, Maryland, To-day. Dick Hough, of Princeton Uni- versity, yesterday established Having his third ride in a new world's record for the 200 me- steeplechase race Mr. G. Treverton tres breaststroke when he clocked won the Australia Grand National 2 mins. 19 8-10 secs. Steeplechase in the most astonish- ing fashion by a distance.
Round of the Junior Shield on the
"THE FANLING GRAND NA- Club ground yesterday.
AND PIERCE GROVE Williamson scored five goals for TIONAL
MEMORIAL CUP," 13% miles. Bailey and Fraser the Scots and
H. B. L. Dowbiggin's Ebony Idol 168 lb.......(R. N. Gilbertson) the others. P.W.D.'s goals netted by Li Kwok-chul and Ho M. H. T.'s Diogenes 168 lb.
(R. L. Boddy) Kar-keung.
M. F. L. Haymes' Zero 160 lb..... (M. F. L. Haymes) Won by many lengths; three quar- ters of a length.
CANADA WIN ICE-HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP
A. V. Gosano, at centre-half for
Basle, To-day. the greater part of the game, work- ed like a Trojan.
Canada retained the world ice- there and everywhere. His first hockey championship by beating time clearances and placing were the United States 4-0 in the final. the main features of the game. -Reuter,
Williams & Humberts
World-Famed
DRY SACK SHERRY
Makes a perfect appetiser
or
a perfect ending to any meal
CALDBECK'S
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2
3
Time: 4.11. Pari-mutuel: Winner $8.40. Places $5.90; $6.80.
"THE FOX HUNTERS' PLATE." -A hurdle face of 11⁄4 miles. J. M. Smith's Pinfarthings
(R. L. Boddy)
(W. E. Grieve)
(E. F. P. Dobson) Won by two lengths; five lengths. Time: 2.52.8, Pari-mutuel: Winner $13.90. Places $7.10; $6.50; $8.40,"
F. J. Nigel's Mortmain Dobson's Clowner
The previous record of 2 mins. 37 2-10 secs. was held by, K. Kas- ley, also of America.-Reuter.
Interport Hockey Players Win
The Colony Interport hockey -eleven beat the Hong Kong Hockey Association Tournament XI by three clear goals yesterday on the Club ground. Partaub Singh gave the Interporters the lead in the and Pyara Singh (2) first half completed their tally in the second half.
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2.
$6.10; $7.10; $7.90.
"FEBRUARY
"THE AUSTRALIAN GRAND NA- TIONAL STEEPLECHASE".-2 miles. G. Treverton's Brutus, 168 lb.
(G. Treverton) W. E. Grieve's Teviotdale, 155 lb. (G. W. Hook)
H. C., Macnamara's Spark Plug,
157 lb.
(R. L. Boddy) Won by many lengths; two lengths. Time: 4.074.
CONSOLATION SCURRY."(Unofficial)A flat race
3 of mile for Australian Ponies.
Threesome's Cape York
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1
2
3
(G. F. H. Churchill) M. F. L. Haymes' Scarlett O'Hara (R. L. Boddy) Major H. H. Oliver's Sea Urchin
(T. W. Chattey) Won by half a length; four lengths. Time: 56.1.
Pari-mutuel:-Winner $6.40. Places
2 $5.10; $5.20.
HAVE YOU WON?
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· Race 1
No. 386
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$465.98 130.28
65.14
No. 488
977
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1
1089
Pari-mutuel:-Winner $8.60. Places $0.10; $6.60; $7.60.
"THE QUEENSLAND. HANDI- CAP.”—A flat race of 'furlongs. J. F. Macgregor's Strathearrick,
152 lb.
(C. L. Gregory) Threesome's Cape York, 147 lb...
(G. F. H. Churchill) Ellandee's Rooifly, 140 lb.
(L. Lewis) Won by three lengths; many lengths. Time: No time taken.
Pari-mutuel:-Winner $7.00. Places $5.10; $5.40.
"THE KWANTI CUP".-A handicap flat race of, 1 mile for China Ponies. Braes' Sylvandale, 161 lb.
(A. W. Raymond) Wai Man-wei's Good Morning, 140
lb......
..(C. F. Chiu) Hoping's Flybynight,.151 lb.
(P. T. Wei)
Won by four lengths; two lengths. Time:-2.08.1.
Pari-mutuel: Winner $8.80. Places $0.80; $12,00,
Unplaced ponies ($25 each): No. 45.
Race 2
$475.10
195,84 67.92
Unplaced ponies ($25 each): Nos. 2238, 209, 76, 294, 615, 795.
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No. 562
605
" 1169.
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Race 3
$524.40
149.96
74.98
Unplaced ponies. ($25 each): Nos. 639, 179, 1139, 024, 1102, 727.
$662.89
.189,26
94.63*
Unplaced ponies ($25 each): No.
Race 4
No. 826
1
6 1186
2 1139.
Race 5
3
No. 658
$1086.56
696
390.16
" 1009
148.08
"THE AU TAU HANDICAP".—A flat' race of 6a furlongs W. T. Stanton's Herlot, 108 lb.
Unplaced ponies ($25 each): Nos. 408, 292.
'Race 6
No. 872.
$976.08
278.86
196.48
88. 1 (A. W. Raymond)"
877 C. S. Wie Mac's Adventure, 168 lb. Unplaced ponies ($25 each): Nos.
(P. T. Wol) 2513, 886, 525, Mr. Chanoi's National Dignity, 149 ... .. .. (8.6 L-Yuon)
lb.
Won by four lengths; many lengths. Time: -1.87.2.
Raco. 7
3
. No. 728 87 17:248.
$1029.00
294.00 147.00
-Pari-mutuel:-Winner $18.50. Places
Unplaced pontos (825 each): No. 94.