THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 1, 1941.
ANOTHER
WIN FOR HIS MAJESTY
On Saturday His Majesty the King's Big Game, by Bahram out of Myrobella, won a thrilling race for the valuable Champar Stakes by a short head from Lord Derby's Watling Street, by Fairway out of Ranai. Lord Rosebery's Hyperides, by Hyperion out of Priscilla, was third, two lengths behind.
Trained by Fred Darling and ridden by Harry Wragg. Big Game scored his fith win of the season, having thrice been successful as a It colt in its early racing days. started a hot favourite at 2 to 1, while the betting on Watling Street was 7 to 2, and Hyperides 9 to 1.
Big Game was not quite in its usual brilliant form, and was put under pressure for the first time, but it kept its unbeaten record and the crowd showed their apprecia- tion of the King's 10th win of the! season by cheering for a long period. Reuter.
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STEEPLECHASING ON SATURDAYS AFTER NOVEMBER 8
A message from Newbury on Saturday states that authoritative circice state that steeplechasing will be held on Saturdays, start ing on November 8, though the first venue is as yet not settled.
After five years to the day, a beflagged and decorated Addis Ababa turned out to watch Em- peror Halle Belassie return in triumph to the Capital of his liberaled Country. The Emperor's car is hare shown passing Into the capital.
MISS HO'S NATIONAL RECORD
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Miss Ho Wal-king broke Chinese National record for women's 100 Metres free-style ut the Chinese Bathing Club gala last night when she returned the ex- cellent time of 1 minute 21-1/5 seconds. The former record for the distance was 1 minute 23 seconds.
Results were:
an Deca- 100 Metros Medley Race (Open) :— 1. Ng Nin (Sing Tao); 2, Shek Karn-
bic.
Fewer courses will be available and most of the meetings will take place in Cheltenham, Nottingham and Manchester, with sional fixture at Upton.
Prominent trainers of jumpers pul (Sing Tao): 3, Robert Chan Lui- feel that a 20-week programme,
Time: 1 min. 13 3/5 secs, Ladies' which, with occasional clashings,
100 Matras Free-Style:-***
Time: 1 21 1/5 (Re- 3. Chan Chot-pun. cord).
Presamen's 100 Metres Froe.Style: 1. Wan Lut-man (Sing Tao); 2, Cheong Chung-wah (Chinese Evening Presq): 3. Fung Sil-ting (Commercial and In-
may produce 30 meetings, will char to Watkin. 2. Lens Ol-mul
be sufficient only if no long in- tervals through unforseen cir- cumstances ure caused between meetings.
In that case they hope that new fixtures for abandoned meet- ings will be sanctioned.--Reuter.
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200 Matres Breast-Stroke:-1, Robert Chan Lul-bic: 2, Hut Kwan-lun: 3, Chan Man-poh. Time: 3 15.
Children's 50 Motros Free-Style: 1. Hui Yin-cheong: 2, Wong Hui-yu; 3. Chul Pun-cheong.
100 Metres Free-Style Handicap (Training Class)-1. Yau Chi-yang: 2. Ting Man-hung: 3. Wong King-wo.
Ladies' 100 Metres Breast-Stroke Handicap (Training Class)-1, Chull Yuk-king; 2. Kan Wal-ching: 3, Chan Chol-pun.
Novelty Event:-1, Robert Chan Lul- ble: 2. Chu Fuk-to; 3, Chan Man-poh.
Fancy Swimming:-1, Chan Man-poh: 2. Chan Kam-chrong: 3. Robert Chan Lul-bic.
Water-Polo:-Eastern beal Bathing Club 4 goals to 3.
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ARSENAL LOSE THEIR FIRST GAME
The English Football season opened on Saturday with a pro- of games in the three gramme Leaguer, the new London Coall- tion League and the South and North sections of the Football League.
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ST LEGER BETTING
Course betting on the St. Leger ол Saturday found Chateau la Rose joining Mazarin as Joint favourite at 6 to 1, with 8 to 1 on the othere offered. Sanio and St. Blazlo, which were both 100 to 1 in the last call-over, have been scratched.-Rou 101.
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THREE IN ROW
The night-cap proved to be а dull affair, Mohawks beating South China by 18 runs to 6 in the last League game of the season.
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WARD AGAIN WINS TITLE
Marvin Ward won the American, Amateur Golf Championship for the second time, beating Patrick Abbott 4 and 3 in the Final. Ward, who was the 1939 win- ner, was 4 up at the end of the Arst 18-holes, Abbott was
the runner-up in 1938-Reuter.
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Willie Hung, former Kowloon Cricket who Club first eleven cricketer and played for the second eleven last sea- son, states that he will not be playing though cricket regularly this season, he may turn out occasionally if required to "make up the team.".-
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In spite of the very humid weather conditions, the badminton court at Tai- koo. Club has been used extensively for 1 the past few weeks, and amongst those who have been seen there are a few 5 members of the Police, Who state it"} 1 is too hot to play in the gymnasium at B| Central just yet,
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