RACING
Meadow Eve Favoured For Main Macao Event
Big Sweep To Be Decided
By "Rapier"
MACAO JOCKEY CLUB will hold their Novem- ber meeting at the Areira Prata Race Course, Macao, on Sunday and the first bell will be rung at 2.30 p.m., the first race starting punctually at 3.00 p.m.
There are altogether six events on the pro- gramme, and it is expected that many enthusiasts from Hong Kong will make the trip.
with this event.
HANDICAP: SIX FURLONGS
The
My nominations are Ascot Vale to win, with Radium Star second and Dow-Jones third.
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At the meeting of the Emergency Com- mittée of Hong Kong Football Association. held last night, F. Jorge of Kowloon and Yau Wah-hing of Kitchee, who were sent off the field of play a fortnight ago for misconduct, were cautioned:
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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 6, 1940
FOOTBALL REFLECTIONS
By "REFEREE”,
FIELDEN 6 FOR 8
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Royal Scots' batsmen fared very poorly against the Gunners yes- terday, being skittled out for and losing by seven wickets,
Ward, Fielden and Thorpe all did well with the ball for the Ar-
ROYAL SCOTS
Licut. Fargus, b Fjelder
The outstanding per- tillery, Fielden taking 6a for 8. formance in First Divi- Pte. Emmerson, b Fielder sion football circles last laut, Ford, c Hock, b Fielder
Capt. Douglas, b Fielder week-end was by Royal Major Burn, b Ward Scots, who fully extended Capt. Patterson, b Ward Sing Tao, only to lose by Dr. McHattie, run out
Bds. Peacock, not out the odd goal in five in the Bds. Slade, b Thorpe
Dar. White, b Fielder closing minutes of the Pie. Alexandra, b Fielder
Extras (BZ) game.
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Ward Fielden
Total
Bowling Analysis
O. M.
4 2
4.2. 0
集 0
Bankier gave. a sound exhibition In goal for Royals and shoula prove a worthy reserve to Duncan. Thorpe A little more experience and he will soon ränk among the best in B.Q.M.S. Pellit, b Slade the Colony.
20d/Lieut. Dawson, Slade
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The s.s. "Chung Shan" of the section of "E" Class Chiria ponies
For the first time this season Hong Kong, Canton & Macao classified by Hong Kong Jcekey.
Kwong Wah fielded an all-Chinese Steamboat Co. will leave Hong Club, and it
team and did well to secure. appears to be that Kong on Sunday morning at 8.00 Ascot Vale (Mr. P. P. Botelho),
point from. Navy. Wong King- a.m. and will return from Macao which was recently demoted from
cheung and Cheuk Shek-kam were "on Monday at 8.00 a.m.
their best forwards. the "D" Class, should not find
Bright's grip over Blake was The principal race of the day much dificulty in carrying, off the will be The "Tengkawan Handi- first prize. Next best pony is
largely instrumental in Middlesex cap," and a special $1.00 Sweep Radium Star (Mr. S. C. Liang, King's Envoy's only opposition beating Kowloon by three clear has been organised in connection Handicap (First section) at the the winner of
winner of the Ma Kau Shek will come from King's Worthy, goals though the losers gave a the Consolation sound performance. Williamson of RACE NO. 1. THE VICTORIA | September meeting over five fur- Stakes
Kowloon was again good white half
Lapsley in goal, was given more longs,
Lucky Eleven (Mr. Wei) with Mr. Sequeira up, pro- day's programme opens is very lightly treated and an up-vided the pony is taken out by an to do than usual and did well. with a sprint event for "Y" Class set from this combination is quite experienced jockey. Its chances of China ponies that have started! possible.
winning are quite good as it is ...this year and have not won, win-
fairly fast in a sprint race.
setback when they were beaten ners of $500 or more since Jan-
Black Diamond, the winner of by Medicals. International werd uary, 1940 being barred. This will
the Tai Sam Bar Handicap (Six the faster team but first-time tack- be contested by novice jockeys. RACE NO. 3. THE KUO HUA furlongs) at the September meet-ling and clearances
the part Only four ponies. Country Flower HANDICAP: 'ONE MILE ing, if again ridden by Mr. of Medicals brought better results. (Mr. Chiu Ki-fan), Coureur Bleu This race for "D" Class China Yeh will have another 5 lb. allow- Webb, in the centre-forward berth, (Mr. Yeung Wing-sing), Merry ponies, classified by Hong Kong ance and, with only 143 Ib. to was always a danger to the Inter- Fatty (Mr. G. W. Cooper) and Jockey Club, has only drawn three carry,
should give the above national defence. Shih Yin Grand (M. W. N. Yeh), entries, they being Hurricane (Mr. ponies a good fight. have entered. Coureur Bleu, for Liang), Jack O'Lantern (Mr. Bar- Mac's Adventure has not had a Even with the return of Fox, coming third in the Ma Lau Chow row) and The Tigress (Mr. L. B.win for a long time, but if taken Engineers were lucky to secure a Handicap over the same, distance Chao).
out by Mr. Wei on Sunday, it point from Navy, Hazard unfor at the September meeting, has Judging from its last win in the should be well up at the finish as tunately deflecting the ball into the been penalised by 15 lb. but, as it Chinshan Handicap
these two combine well.
net in the last few minutes to give will be competing against practi-when carrying 168 lb., when it ran
Suppers a point. cally the same ponies, less Victory against "E" Class ponies, and the Life and Fairy Auk, who beat it fact that its weight on Sunday is before, I think its chances of 148 lb., I see no reason why The winning are very bright. It will Tigress should not secure another probably be extended by Country win in this race. It will, however, Flower, which will carry a light receive stern opposition from Jack weight, and with Mr. Chiu Ki- O'Lantern, which is quite fit at the moment. Hurricane has not
win.
Tan's fine riding at the moment, makes it a tough proposition, but I doubt if the latter pony will
There is also Shih Yin Grand to be reckoned with as this pony is good. enough to win if it can pro- duce. some of its old form: it used to be better than the two poxies mentioned above.
at
Macao
its racing career and I think it
I think, however, that King's Envoy should win with King's Worthy second and Black Dia- mond third.
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Extras (B8)
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Total for 9 wkts.) Brigadier McLeod did not bat.
Bowling Analysis
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Emmerson Alexandra White McHattie
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ENGINEERS TEAM SWAMP SCOTS
The 22nd Company, Royal Eri-
the gineers, overwhelmed
"A"
Company, Royal Scots, in a Small Unit Army Football League game at Stokunpoò Army Playing field by 2 goals to nil at the end of the yesterday, by 4-0, afler leading frst half.
The Combined Services team for, the Annual Poppy Day Game RACE NO. 5. THE TONGKAWAN against Rest of Colony is a well HANDICAP: NINE FURLONGS [chosen one and should be able to This is the main event of the give a good account of themselves, day and "y" Class China ponies One gratifying feature is that Saw, that have started at a Race Meet-Hendy and Pearson seem to have started.
The centre-forward for the Sappers, N. Jones, scored two bril- liant goals shortly after the game
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as yet done anything startling ining since January 1940, will parti- already worked up an understand- After the interval, Fox, inside-
cipate. On the result of this race ing in the forward line and this right, added another goal with the big $1 Sweep will be decided. I strould materially. enhance Ser- good shot, for the eventual win-
Meadow Eve (Mr. Chao) won vines' chances.
can be left alone. RACE NO. 4. THE REPUBLICAN HANDICAP `(SECOND SEC-
ners.
the Stewards' Cup over the mile Parnaby, has, by virtue of his A few minutes before the finish,- TION): SIX FURLONGS at the September meeting and has consistently good displays for another goal was registered for Second section of "E". Class been penalised by 12 lb. but as Royals, earned a place in the in the Sappers, when their centre- ponies, classified by Hong Kong it won by many lengths on that termediate-line and his perfor-forward netted with a magnificent Jockey Club, will contest this race. occasion I don't think the extra mance will be watched with more shot. I nominate Coureur Bleu to take King's Envoy (Mr. Ip Kui-king), weight will prevent it from win-than ordinary interest.
Royal Engineers:-Heath; Jones and first place, with Country Flower for its win in the Ma Kau Shekning again. It should be sternly For the first time since 1928, an Wai-lam. Fex, N. Jones, Sarsfield and Spencer; Barrell, Shaw and Jones: Lt second and Shih Yin Grand third. Handicap (Second section) over opposed by Shanghai 4 (Mr. G. Air Force player will be seen in a Chung Shing. RACE. NO. 2. THE REPUBLICAN | five furlongs at the September W. Cooper), which was second representative. game, Edmunds Royal Scots-Bankler; Naysmith HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION):| meeting, has been penalised by in this same race, as it will be, has been chosen as one of the and Cornwall: Burns, Bateman and
SIX FURLONGS
7 lb. but I still think it capable of receiving 15 lb. from Meadowbacks and gave a good exhibition James, Innes, Jones, Harvey, Callaghan This race is contined to First winning. As far as I can. see, (Continued at foot of Next Col.) last Tuesday. With Roughley of and McKay.
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With Camp starting next week the football
programme for the next two months is subject to re- arrangment and Club secretaries should give ample notification of any desired postponements.
Eve instead of giving 5 lb. as it did when it lost the last time,
Hogmanay (Mr. Ip Kui-ying) was a disappointment in the above race although it came in third carrying 144 lb. As it will be carrying 4 lb. less on Sunday, it should do better this time.
Fairy Ousel is another pony to watch as it is good enough to win if taken out by a strong jockey.
Meadow Eve is my choice for first place, with Shanghai 4. sec. ond, and Hogmanay third. RACE NO, 6. THE REPUBLICAN HANDICAP (THIRD SECTION): SIX FURLONGS
This is the last race of the day and will be contested by third section of "E" Class China ponies classified by Hong Kong Jockey Club Sports Venture was third in the Tai Sam Bar Handicap. (Six furlongs) at the September meat-
GOOD BOWLING
BY READ
Playing at home, Diocesan Boys' School beat Queen's College by 150 runs in a friendly cricket trick. match yesterday. Read did the hat-
D.B.S.(J. Macauley 43, C. Whitfield 54, L. Jernakoff 41. Khan Mohamed 5 for 55), 17, Read 4 for 2).
Queen's College:-Gopal Singh
of
ARMY SOCCER
Following are the results cond Round of the Army Small games played yesterday in the Se- Units Football Competition.
Air Force 2 "B" Coy Royal
'Scots I..
"D" Coy Royal Scots 1 "A". Coy
Middlesex 0,-
22 Coy Engineers 4 "A" Coy
Royal Scots 0.
ARMY SPORTLIGHT Army readers are asked to note
Ing carrying 158 lb. and ridden that as from next week Army by Mr. J. Nolasco. It will be Sportlight will appear on Tues- currying top-weight of 160 lb. on days and Fridays, instead of Wed- Sunday, but if taken out again nesdays and Fridays as hitherto, by the same rider it will have 5. The article written for to-day b. allowance. As the two ponies has been held over owing to prea- that beat it before are not com-sure on space and wil appear to- peting in this race, I think it morrow..
CHESS RESULTS.
Chould win, with the only opposi- tion coming from High Tower (Mr. Lland). The Mermaid (Mr. Chiu Ki. Fan) will have an al-
The following were the results lowance of 5 lb. and will be carry-of matches played yesterday even- Ing: 163 1b. and as it is now very Ing in the Senior Tournament of fit it may cause an upset.
the Kowloon Chess Club
|| Taking" "overything into con- D. E. de Carvalho drew with sideration, however, I think Soorts B. D.. Evans, M, W. Olsuner beat Venture should win with High K. M. A. Barnett, G., S. Coxhead Tower second and The Mermaid beat H. Samuel, A. Yi Pirinkof third.
beat W, Leo,"