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ARMY SPORTLIGHT
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 25, 1941
Preparations In Hand For Cross-Country Run
M'sexAre Favoured
To Win The British Ranks Run
By "Squaddy"
FOLLOWING have been selected Royal Scots
to represent the Army (Bri-, Combined Small Units 4 tish Hockey eleven against the
Bong Kong Hockey
Royal Engineers
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Hockey Club (o-day at King'shan will not be playing
Dove Crowley
FORM GUIDE
Following is a complete survey
of racing at the Valley this year, giving the time, first three ponies, their jockeys and weights, won by for An- and when-A.M. stands 2nual Meeting, and 1 or 2 means 2 first or second day:
AUSTRALIAN
GRIFFINS, 1941
It is now learned that Pte. Shee - the in selected Army side this afternoon against the Hong Kong Hockey Club, as he is turning out for his battalion at Rugby in the Large 1 011 Distant Units Rugby League.
Park in the Quadran- gular Tournament bully off 5 pm (Royal Signals), 1/Cpl
Cpl. Sgt
(Middlesex 1. 1htebeark (Royal Scots), Bdr An- derson 412th Hvy. Regt. RA ), Spl Waldron (Middlesex). Spr. Show
Cpl (Royal Engineera, Neve (Royal Scots), Cpl Single-petition Tom (Royal Engineers), Set Hom- burg (Royal Engmeis. Sgt. Cros fou (Royal Engineers) and A N.
€1
The well fancied "HQ.” Com-
Small pany. Maidlesex for the Guts Houkey knockout
were
beaten
to
by 19 2 R.A.
تو را
RAPIER'S SELECTIONS
FOR TO-DAY
Race No. 1
ENDEAVOUR
VITAMIN M.
ARCHBER
NEEDA AND CIRE TOP THE TABLES
Following is how the jockeys and ownern fared in the first three days of the Annual Race Meeting:
JOCKEYS
V. V. Neada
H. C. Pih
Outsider: A Surprising Time. P. P. Botelha
Race No. 2
1521; 2
Misty
CHARLESBER
SAM'S CHOICE
5 and 2
GLOSSYLIGHT
HALF MILE & 170 YARDS
View Pt. Fleetwing Pay. 192); 3. View (Botelho, 152) A M.3
FURLONGS Distant View (Pib. 152)
Qutalderi-Iron Beauty.
2
VIN
Race No. 3
Major Sokolofty. 152. 3. Star- light (Moller, 152)
ONE MILE
151 0
A Happy
Flie 36th Hvy.
ilty at Sookutipuo
Sunday OH two goal to one This is their second defeat this week, the other being
the Battalion hockey league when they lost
"A" Comparty by one goal to mil.
into TEAMS are
getting HOW staret troming for the forth-200.3
Coming Annual Athletics Cross Country runs,
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Recerve:-- Allsoy ( Scots) The above team should de well in this competition, and will take a lot u watching. They have a strong defence and equally strong Sgt Crowley, who forward ne bas represented the Army in pre- present the VIOUS seasons is $1
and moment showing good form will be o hard obstacle to over-
Homberg Sgt.
of Royal Engineers is a dangerous forward and will want a lot of watching| especially when in front or any-, Combined Royal Artillery- where near the goal.
C110
In The Large Units Hockey League the "Diehards" have a six point lead over the 12th vy.
and
the Annual
The Holden,
2. Fleetwing Poy. 132) looma
Black,
short head A M.I
152)
1 MILE 171 YARDS Fleetwing
1521
3. Q
5 and
Pov. 152). Starlight Moller, 1527: 3. Mountain Vie
(Pib. 1.2) 3 and
1 MILES
1 MILE 171 YARDS
A M. 2
PICCADILLY JIM TRIUMPHANT DAY SPRINGHURST
Outsider: Tornado Star.
Race No. 4
EVE OF DANCING ADVANCING TIME EVE OF FOLLY
Outsider:Potentate.
Tang Man wa
H. S. Chang
M F. L. Haymes.
G. W. Cooper
J. Barrow
H. C. Chan
S. W. Pan
K. I. Ip
C. L. Gregory B. A. Proulx Chanson Feng T. W. Chattey
1st 2nd 3rd Un.
5 4 2 15
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3
0 14
INTONTO-NODONNN-DDGQ-TIP-BOO...............
A 3
2 11
C. B, Moller
3
F. Noodt
3
4 3
2
8 13
lp Kui-ying
3
1 2
W, H. S. Davis
2
4
L. B. Chao
2 10
S. C. Liang
1
D. Black
5
11 17
H. J. A. Hearno
1
8
M. M. Sokoloff
1
5 2 9
W. G. Poy
3 0
10
P. Y. T. Wel
1
a
B
A. D. Coppin
1
1
3
D. H. 8. Craven
1
Q 2
6
1
0 2 14
B. L. Ta0
1
2 23
H. J. Holden
1
1
0
R. M. Wood
1
0
0
K. W. Fung
0
D. G. Woo
2
S. L. Sung
1
#
L. J. A. Fieldon
0 0
1
.10
0
1
4
6. W. Tang
0
G. Trevorton
4 12
0
1 18
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
2
0
2
D
3
F. A. Sequeira
3
Yeung Wing-kwai 0
3
0
Chiu Kl-fan
0
R. K. C. Chiu
0
9
Ho Hong-ping Hoo Pak-ming 8. L. Yuen
.0 0
10
0
11
17
37 35
36 317
OWNERS
ORACLE
GAY FOX
1st 2nd
3rd
PRAIRIE VIEW
Cine
4
3
Outsider:-Vis Major.
Lan
4
3
3
T. K. L.
4
3
1
Eve
3
5
0
Necan
3
0
LI Po-chun
2
0
0
Eu Tang-sen
1
2
0
140); 2.
Outsider:-Eve of Harvest.
C. C. F.
1
1
0
152
Race No.9
Dynasty
1
1
0
P. & L.
0
1
1
2.
1
1
C. W. K.
1
0
Mrs. A. E. Grasett
1
Young Bros.
;
Weetoo
1
Shields & Stantons
1
Kia Ora
1
1
Athletic meeting.
Entries for the Cross Country 2 19 3 Calooma (Black, 132); 2, Oracle: runs so far are:
FOR THE
BRITISH RANKS RUN
210.4
(Needa. 149): 3, Prairie View (Pih. 152} Short head and 3. A.M.3 First Love (Liang. 152); 2. Prat. Marsh bie View (Pih. 152) 2. Warbler Black, 152 ›
and short head. A.M.1
3
2nd Bn The Royal Beots 1st Bn The Middlesex Regt Fortress Royal Enrinerrs Combined Small Units
FOR THE INDIAN RANKS RUN
Regt, R A., not having lost a game contined ath & 12th Hvy Regts., R‚A. as yet and only drawn one out of! eight games.
Middlesex Regi beat Punjab Regi
1st K. Rog!, H.K.S.RA Panjab Regt. 5th A A
Regt, R.A.
The Rajput Regt., and the Com- bined Small Units (Indian) are entering, but as yet they have sent
no entry form in.
Middlesex are favoured to win
the British ranks run,
The Indian run will be
more
1/2 MILES
2.54.1 Distant View PB, 162). 2. Ora- cle (Needa, 151): 3, First Love (Liam. A.M.2.
9 difficult to decide as they are good | 311
The latest results are as follows: 6th A A Regi RA beat Com-
bined Small Units
R.A 12th Hvy Rokt
Engineers
3- 2
beat Royal
3
0
5
J
J21 Hvs Sents Mridlesex Rest
Reg RA Taput Regt beat 8th Hvy
RA Middlesex Regi
Regi II A beat Roy al
2
1
Beat 8th Ivy
4
Regl.
1
0
beat
1211 v
Regi, BA
4 *2
Regt.
HK SRA
Middlesex
fel
heat
3th
A A
Regt. RA
9 0
P. W
D. 1. Pts.
⇓ 7
0
15
7
3
9
Rajput Regt.
A
3 2 0
8
5th A.A
Regt.
R.A
;
2 2
+
G
8th Ivy
Regt. R.A
7 2
I
4
HK.S.R.A.
5
1
2
2
Punjab Regt.
5
1
2
Royal Engineers beut HK
LEAGUE TABLE TO DATE
Middlesex Regi
12th Ivy. Regt. RA
1
3
cross country runners, and as thei Rajputs
and the Punjabs were nowhere last season, it is not known what kind of teams they 3-2 have.
Combined Small Units are try- ing hard to find a good athletic team, and this season they have
152).
and Many
AUSTRALIAN
SUBS, 1941
HALF MILE
Moonlight
(Noodt
Bona Vacantia (Sokolofl.
3. Fresh Air Up Kui-ying. 149)
2 and short head. A. M.2
Necda,
-Bendemeer 54 1
3
152): Royal Sovereign (Noodt. 152); 3. Newborn Star (Craven, 152).
2 and 4. A,M.2.
at last come to some arrangement 1.18 4 --United between the Departmental Corps
as to who is going to run their Athletics. Lieut. C. E. Bucke,
5 Royal Corps Signa's. is their Ath- 4 letic Officer.
(Continued on Page 16)
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For Safety's Sake
BRAKES ✔STEERING VLIGHTING
TIRES
VHORN
Safety through Dodwells Service
FOR YOUR Protection as well as OTHERS THESE SHOULD ALWAYS BE IN FIRST CLASS CONDITION
Let us check them
for you
NOW
DODWELL'S SERVICE
STATIONS
5. RUSSELL, BT,, · HONG: KONGS,TEL., ZABRA 85, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON. TEL. 18772
• FURLONGS
Express [Ip Kul-ying, 152): 2, Fresh Air (Wou. 149) 3. Newborn Star (Craven, 132 ). 5 and A.M.1.
1,19,4-Amulet Star (Crayen, 152); 2. Black Seal (Chao, 1521; 3. A Surprising Time (Holden. 152). Neck and short head. AM.1, 1.19,4-National Welfare (Tao, 132): 2. Happy Returns (Wel, 149): 3, Vitamin M (Black, 162) Head and head. A.M. J.
1.20.2-Maple Leaf (Nopdi. 159): 2, OR tima Fide (Sokoloft, 152): Fresh Air (Necta. 149). 1% and 3. A.M.3.
ONE MILE 1.18.0-Manhattan (Hearne, 149);
Jus
Gentium (Sokolun. 150): 3. En- deavour (Wei, 152). 4 and 3. A.M.1.
1.52.0- United Express (IP Kui-ying.
152) 2, Tlen Tien (Sung, 150);
Race No. 5
JUS GENTIUM MANHATTAN SANTA-ANITA Qutalder:-Dutch Treat.
Race No. G
ROOIFLY LONGDON RISING STAR Outsider: Circe.
Race No. 7
Race No. A
O-LAN BURFORD
NAVYLIGHT
SAPPER
DISTANT VIEW VICEROY
Outsider: Baffin Bay.
Race No.10
OOLONG
VELVETLIGHT
WORLD FAIR VIEW Outsideri-Wanderful Scheme.
Race No. 11
NOMINE POENAE MISTY VIEW
KING'S WELCOME
Outsider: Ratio Decidendi,
Race No. 12
BLACK SEAL
BUGLE
LEX FOR!
Outsidec-Strathalbyn.
DAILY DOUBLE ORACLE
And SARPER.
B. W. Lee
Gredmaka
Vilaja
Hollandia
P. M. Hoo
C. L. Gregory
Lee Chi-choh
Kwak Yee-chan
1
S. W. Leo
C. H.
Lee Bros.
Marber
S. K.
2
1
1
G. Tinson
0.
1
Mrs. Chuong Ho yen.
1. L.
1
Lee Chi-choh
0
1
Billy
1
Kong Bros.
Culturo
Wai Shiu-pak
G. A. Harriman
3. Casino (Tang Man-wa. 149). 1.50 0-Many Thanics (Hearne, 1591; 2. C, N, K.
Many and A.M,2.
1 MILE 171 YARDS
2,00,0-Dutch Treat (Botelho, 152); 2,
Black Seal (Chao, 152); 3. Bu gle (Wei, 148), Short head and
12. AM.2.
2.02 2-Happy Returns (Chao, 140); 2. Santo-Anita Liang. 152); 3, Sydney Lady (licarne, 1521. 1 and 2. A.M.3.
114 MILES
2.22.2-King's Elight. (Needa, 152); 2, Lex Fori (Sokoloff, 1521; 3. -Bugic (Moller, 142). 4 and 11.
A.M.3.
2,30,2-Santa-Anitu (Liang. 153); 2.
Vixen Tor [Noodt, 147): 3. W. T. Stanton Pumpernickel (Tao, 153), Many C. H. Chan and 4. A.M.2.
7 MILE 171 YARDS-
1.59,1-Fair
0
0
0
T. L. Quartermaster
L... W. S.
D
Chance (Wet, 146): 2. Toots Springhurst (Pay, 148): 3. Vixen, Tor (Nuodt. 143). 11% and short Rearstur
&, S. head. A.M.1.
Manetta,
NEW CHINA PONIES Calienc
E. S. K. 6 FURLONGS
Lucky 1,23 3-Oplong (Needa, 152); 2, Love | Cocoa
-light (Noodt, 152): 3, Palber | Solemnly,
(Chao, 152, 3 and 4, A.M.1,
ONE, MILE
King's Flight (Needa, 153); 1,1.59.3-World. For View (Ph. 152}; :2. Corsair (Botelho, 150), 3 and 2. A.M,2.
12 MILES 2,49,0-United Express (Ip. 152);' 2. En-
deavour (Moller, 152); 3. Jus Gentium (Sokoloff, 150). 111⁄2 and 39. A.M.3.
AUSTRALIAN
OLD PONIES
6 FURLONGS
-Viceroy (Black, 14%); · 2. Far View (Pih, 150); 3, Brown Der by (Traverton, 4139). Head and, short head. A.M.S.”
ONE, MILE
1.40.2-Sappor (Davis, 180); 2, Für View (Pih. 151): 3. Viceroy (Black, -182); 5 and, 23⁄41⁄2. A.M.1.!
| 1.50.3-Calterick Bridge (Chao, 148); 2, Venus Bay (Noeda, 1591; 3. Cheerful Star (Tno, 104). % and
A.M.3-
Palber (Chao, 152); 3, Sam's Choice (Black, 149). Many and head. AM.3.
vetlight (Moller, 189); 3, Char- lesber (Chao, 152), Short .head and many. AM.J.
0
35
36
2.10.4-Oolong (Sokoloft, 159): 2, Vel-1.54.0-Racylight (Noodt, 152);-2 Eve
19 MILES 2.410-Velvetlight, (Moller, 132): 2, Evo of Deception, (Coppin, so): 3, Raconteur (Wei, 152); and miany. A.M.i.
1% MILES
3,02,0-Qolong (Needa. 1521; 2, Velvet
light (Moller, 162); 3, Lovely- light (Noodt, 152). 1 and 6: A.M.2.
CED CHINA PONIES
& FURLONGS 134,3–Eve of Bence, Wood, 153); 2.
Lovely Star trung. 100}; Royal Wedding Eve (Feilden, 100), and many.. A.M.2.
1 MILE.
of Harvest (Davis. 152); 3.
Spicylight (Moller, 165). 1 and 11. A.M.3.
1,58,3-Conquering Time', (Moller, 150). and Eve of Reason (Davis, 133; 3, Hughber, (Chang, 135). Dead. heat and short ledd. A.M.2. A
1 MILE 171 YARDS
2.10.2-Eve of Peace (Coppin, 184): 2 Eve of Hunting (Davis, 155); 3. Royal Wedding Eve. (Sokolo 159). 4 and 23. A.M.3.
1 MILES:
2,25,1-Navylight (Moller, 153); 2. Eve of Harvest (Davis, 153); · ̈ ̄3,' ~Confusion-Bas (Neodaj.- 150).......
Head and. J. A.M.2.
134 MILES
3, 3.20 1-0 Lan (Needa. 143); 2, Eve of Harvest (Davis, 149); 3, Burford (S. W. Tang, 152), 2 and, short head. AM..
M