H.K.V.D.C. BOWLS ENTRIES
Unit sports repre- sentatives of Hong Kong Volunteer De- fence Corps are, re- minded that entries Inter-Unit for the competition for the "China Mail" Cup close at 5 p.m. this. evening.
To 11 a.m. to-day, entries had reached 35. Further entries have been promised in the course of the day. 000000
INTERNATIONAL BOWLS
Club Conveners are reminded that they must send in their en- tries for the International Lawn Bowls competition to the Hon. Secretary not later than 3 p.m. to-day.
The last race of the day, the The fourth race, the Austin Williamstown Handicap for "D"!! Handicap (First section) for "B" Class Australian ponies over, the Class China ponies, provided a mile, resulted in another favourite. surprise for punters. The second winning and here again, Warrego string of Kong's stable, Gay Star, River's win was due to · good. The day's programme
opened carrying 166 lbs. and with Mr. jockeyship on the part of Mr. D.
the race with an event for China ponies, Tao up, won
to pay Black, who handled his mount to record' hisse- griffins of this season that have out the best dividend of the day,very well not won more than $750, and $51.10. Jober (Mr. Chao) got!cond win of the day. On the rise was confined to Novice riders. away immediately on the rise of of the barrier Tarzan (Mr. Hoo
W. J. Howard caused a big The failure of Resisting Time, the barrier, followed by Jennifer Pak-ming) jumped into the lead, surprise in bowls circles when he ridden by Mr. Yeung Wing-kwai, (Mr. Proulx) and Humdrum Eve followed by Grand Allegiance beat C. G. Silva by 21 shots to 19 was due more or less to the fault (Mr. Pih). On passing the six (Mr. Pih), Quick Despatch (Mr in the Fourth Round of the open of the mafoo in holding on to furlongs post Jennifer took a Treverton) and Colorado Star Singles Lawn Bowls Champion-
(Mr. Davis), whereas the second ship yesterday. the pony a little too long imme- slight lead from Jober and diately the barrier was Jilted. maintained this until nearing favourite, Catterick Bridge (Mr. This resulted in 1,144
On passing win the Rock, when Jober reasserted Hearne), was last. tickets and 469 place tickets be- itself to take the lead, followed the Rock Tarzan was still leading being led by 15-12, but took the ing worth nothing. The race was by Galaxy (Mr. Liang). On but Warrego River was content lead at the next when he scored Howard then scored a delayed when Resisting Time coming to the home stretch Jober to keep it in view, and on round-a four. bolted before the start, and when was still leading, but it was ing the bend Mr. Black forged four to take the lead again. Ho- the barrier at last went up Eve strongly challenged by Gay Star, ahead and went on to win fairly ward won on the 22nd head.
Catterick Bridge. At Craigèngower Cricket Club, of Peace (Mr. Barrow) took the Rose Emily (Mr. Poy) and Con- comfortably. lead followed by Eve of Dancing quering Time, the favourite, although left badly behind, did A. M. Holland, a former cham- (Mr. Wood), Blue Gate (Mr. which evertook Jober about 100 extremely well to secure second pion was defeated by F. J. Jones Fung), Patricia (Mr. Ho Hong-yards from the winning post. position. Colorado Star was third, of Civil Service by 21 shots to 13. BOWLING ALLEYS ping) and the favourite, Resisting
another four lengths behind. If Hollands scored 12 shots over it had not suffered from bad the first 16 heads but was only Time, struggling with the mafoo. When it did get going the
start Catterick Bridge would pro- able to add a single at the re-
Another Upset
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At the 16th head Silva
maining heads.
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favourite was at least 80 yards The Cantala Handicap, for "B"bably have won. behind the fleld. This position Class Australian ponies, was the was maintained until after pass-first leg of the "Daily Double," ing the Rock, when Mr. Wood and it provided race-goers with urged Eve of Dancing forward one of the best races seen for to take the lead and came home long time. Mr. Poy timed his -an easy winner, with Eve of challenge on Springhurst to
Peace having the better of Patri- nicety to beat Rowan (Mr. cia, whose rider tried hard for Hearne), red hot favourite, by a second place.
short head and pay the second best dividend. of the day.
Franklin (Mr. Chao) took the lead, followed by Sea Jay (Mr. The second race, the Jordan Craven), Flying Dutchman. (Mr. Handicap for first section "D" Needa) and Fair' Chance (Mr. Class China ponies, resulted in Proulx). On passing the six another upset when the favourite, furlongs -post Flying Dutchman Portrush (Mr. H. S. Chang) | evertook Franklin and led up dead-heated with Sunlight View to the Rock, when Sea Jay forged (Mr. Pih) and Eve of Hunting ahead followed by Happy Land- (Mr. Wood) for second position. ing (Mr. Davis), Triumphant On the rise of the gate West Day (Mr. Sung) and Winfred Lake (Mr. Chao) took the lead, (Mr. Pih). On coming down the followed by Chatterbox (Mr. home stretch Murrumbidgee Black), Portrush and Sunlight (Mr. Black), which was until View. On coming into the then shut out, came out on the straight, West Lake was still outside to take the lead from leading and running strongly with Sea Jay, followed by Rowan on Sunlight View, Portrush and the rails and Springhurst fur- Eve of Hunting in hot pursuit, ther behind. On reaching the and although Mr. Pih tried his Public Stands, Rowan overtook best to catch West Lake, he had Murrumbidgee, and it looked to be satisfied with second place every inch # winner, but Mr. with Portrush and Eve of Hunt- Poy called for a real effort from ing, which came up strongly to Springhurst, and the pony re- dead-heat.
sponded perfectly to beat Rowan by a short head. Murrumbidgee Craigavad Disappoints was very unlucky in this race as the pony was blocked all the
to
In the main event of the after-way round, and the only course noon, the October Handicap for for Mr. Black to adopt was China, ponies over the Champions bring it out from-the outside, and Ristance, Confusion Bay, Mr. T. this called for a great deal from K. Li's stable crack, did not ac- the pony, and it consequently dept, and in its absence the strug- lacked a strong finish and had Ele rested between Eve of Harvest to remain content with third and Craigavad, and I must ad- position:
mit that I was disappointed with
the finish. The challenge which expected from Craigavad was
not forthcoming.
Valorous' Great Bid
In the sixth race, the second The race started with Distinc-section of the Jordan Handicap, tive Time (Mr. Wei) setting up for "D" Class China ponies, This a fast pace, followed by Craigavad Time showed itself a game little Mr. Pihy and Eve of Heaven pony when it won when carrying (Mr. Craven). On passing the 168 lbs. Mr. Wel certainly knows Football Stands Distinctive Time how to handle this great hearted atlll led with. Craigavad, O-Lan pony. Palmer: Mr. Tang) made (Mr. Necda) and Eve of Harvest the running fairly fast, with This Mr. Black) in that order. After Time, and Double Chance (Mr. passing the Rock Distinctive Time Chao) following, but on coming fell back and Craigavad tools down the straight Palmer fuded the lead, followed by Eve of out of the race and This Time Harvest and O-Lan, but on took the lead, hotly pursued by teaching the last quarter Mr. Valorous (Mr. Hearne), which Black began his challenge and had passed Double Chance, These Eve of Harvest responded game- two ponies then fought out the
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