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Winner Of The Hongkong St. Leger
Says “RAPIER”
Clonfeckle, the 1950 Hongkong Derby winner, who is to be ridden today by Mr Maitland, judging on its flue form during morning gallops recently, looks the likeliest winner of the Hongkong St. Leger, the fifth race--Lover one and three-quarter miles, at the Hongkong Jockey Club's 10th Race Meeting this afternoon.
TOMORROW
OVERSEAS PLAY
S. CHINA & CANUCKS
PLAY TERRIES
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BY "GRANDSTAND"
Midgets Have Another Month To Wait
Topic of the week among the softball-minded is the decision of the General Council of the Association which mot on Monday night, to commence the Midget Lengué some time in early December, giving the younger mem bera of the softball fraternity an early start.
This Midget League was inaugurated last year as a postseason diversion for the large number of children whose participation has only been in the role of rooters for their favourite sides. The venture met with a suc- cessful response, ten teams playing off a keenly contested
A week-end of excitement is in store for Softball fans as every tilt on the nine-game card is of vital importance to the pennant aspirants league, and the popularity of the grand old horsehide of the three leagues.
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The First Saddling Bell will be rung at 1.80 p.m. with the first race starting at 200 p.m.-sharp, There aro eight events on the programme, the most important being the Hong Kong St. Leger. This is the first race on the programme, and will be contested by Australian Subscription Ponies of 1950 only. Weight 160 lb. To be ridden by Riders approved by the Stewards.
Conditions should again be out and if that is the case it Overseas Chinese and South China, both of whom are track still on the hard side there this pony came third in the as yet undefeated in the Blue and Gold sections of the Senior League, meet strong opposition from the Canadians in every reason to expect that Humphreys the various events will be keen-Section) with Mr Tseng up, and St Teresa's, particularly St Teresa's, as this outfit
Colonia
(Mr Ostroumeft) is cannot afford any inore setbacks on their march to Pen- considered in some Quarters
nantville. good enough to extend those named above, and may cause an upset.
most favourable, and with the should not be disregarded as
ty contested.
(wirst
RACE ONE
(Cheung Chati Stakes Section): One Alle),
The first event in confined to Novice Jockeys, who will be given mounts on Australian Ponies Class 10. Weight 150 lb. Among the ponies entered
Handleap
RACE FIVE
(First
pastime is no longer doubted.
WEEK-END SOFTBALL
SATURDAY
Conditions of entry limit players to 5' 2" in helght' ord] not exceeding 15 years of age, and they must not be registered on any team of the Senior, and Junior Leagues. Managers who Intend sending in entries abouļd contact the Hon. Secretary, Mr P. Dodgers (Plate Umpire, Joey thers, French Bank Building, At 1 pan. Ground A Wildfres v|A. E. Ablong, at Landis - Bro-
South Chios y Aces (Plate Um Reis, Scorer, Fred Diesta); Ground pine, Hennie Barretto, Scores, Erene Botelho).
At 3.30 pm. Ground A-Mustangs v Et Teresa's (Plate Umpire, Ro
reiro).
Men's Junior League
Ladies League At 3.30 pm. Ground B-Clovers v Canadians (Plate Umpire, Les Cas- tro, Scorer. Roberta Nunes).
SUNDAY
as soon as possible,
An Affiliation of $1 per teams will be levied and each player Registration Fee of 150 cerita each. Entries close on Nov, 25.
Owing to the congested con- The Canuck defence cannot be
Men's Seator League
dition of the Association's hard-hitting sold to be effective enough. to At 11 am. Ground AP.I. Dod-ground at King's Park, it will gers v Reds (Umpires, CA Figue- not be possible for games to be hold down everything, for in-reldo, George Fang, H. Moodeen, played off over the weekends,
The other Senior League game on schedule between the Dodgers and Reds will also be of interest, as these two cellar-mates trample over each other in an endeavour to (longking 36. Læger: One and climb out of the basement for a whiff of the fresh air. Three Quarter Ellen).
This is the main event of the In the minor loop, Blackhawks | Nazarin has never depended I don't think we nood look furs afternoon and I expect the fol- tangle with Griffing in a game much on getting bis man via the berto Nupes, Ecorer, Eddle Lou registered will have to pay, ja i
Lamlowing ponies to fight out the which might well determine the strike-out route, but, rather, to ther than Harvard (Mr
of the Ernie pitch to weaknesses, leaving it Fool Issue-Clonfeckle (Mr Malt- eventual holders King Tak), Strawberry
whllo St to the folders behind him to do (Mr Chuang), Fair Denise (Mr land), Bambi (Mr Pih), Prest- Hearther Trophy,
basking in thetho rest Mok), Flying Wheel (Mr Yen wood (Mr Holgate), and Cleo- Teresa's, sull
(Mr patra (Mr Renfrew); : area afterglow of their convincing Ching Lan) and Trigger
the Canuckettes, Stakea Dau). In the Bonham
Clonfeckle, the 1050 Derby victory over (First Section) over Six Fur- Winner ridden by Mr Maitland clash with the longs at the 8th Race Meeting, ran unplaced in the Stubbs Squaws in the Ladies' loop.. Harvard
field bungles and outfield mis-Scorer, Bernard Bliva). came third with Mr Handicap oyer 1 Miles at the
The scheduled game between Judgment cost them a game re-
At 2 pm. Ground A-St Teresa's and the coming contest will be Kwok up, and I think it has a 8th Race Meeting carrying 150
Roxes and Dragons
y South China Umpires, Hal Wing conducted during weekdays. has been cently, and when Ibs. As It will again be. taken
Louis Rocha, Fred good chance of winning,
playing in foc
Diesta, postponed to November 13 as fast company, these errors can Scorer, Manuel Nunes).
advised the be afforded. the former have Management Committee of their a sido to- inability to feld morrow, owing to special duties,
It will receive strong oppost-out by Mr Maitland this after tion from Strawberry Fool If noon, coupled with its fine form properly handled, I should not at the moment during morning be surprised to see Fair Denise gallops, 1 think I should have have a way at the finish. Flying a good chance of winning this Wheel and Trigger would, with
a little luck, take one of the minor positions.
RACE TWO
(Lama Handica (PTB) From Near The Two Mue Post).
This race will be contested by Australian Ponies Class 0. Jockey Allowance For its win in the Epsom Handicap (First this distance at Section) over the last meeting, Madame But- tarily has been promoted, but:
race,
There is, of course, Bambi to be reckoned with as this pony ran well to win the Regents Fark Handicap at the 7th Race Meeting. From near the 2 Mile Post in 1.58-3/6.
MASTERMIND
necessary.
If the Canucks hope to smother the Overseas surge, a Lighter brand of play will be Summing up, it South China's mastermind seems the. Overseas have the Cheu Tsol, who has led the advantage in fielding with the Caroline Hill squad
to two Maple Leafers possessing more and this Concutive triumphs, will start power at the plate, his nino against St Teresa's with
tilt should bo well worth the hope that be may have a
watching.
When the Squaws settle rivalry winning combination this season, fruitless after the
years of with St Teresa's in the Ladies' grasping at the elusive bunting, loop, it will be a sousic with walle St Teresa's with this the accent on hitting Cleopatra was a disappoint-losses in as many
power, slarts, will have their backs to the wall in Girlie Gaan and Patsy Johnson. with St Teresa'a Sheila Slivo, to regain pitted against the slugging trio
Prestwood is, improving and should give a good account of itself over this distance against the above-mentioned ponies.
some of their lost prestige, from the Squaws, Joyce Guest,
as it will again be ridden by ment the last time out, but may
an all-out attempt the do better over the longer dia- Mr Tseng, who knows capabilities of this pony coupled tance with a change of jockey. with an allowance of five lbs, II nominate Clonfeckle to win, Bambi second thinki it will probably win however, with
and Prestwood third, leaving Cleopatra as the outsider.
KACE SIX
again.
1% MIO
on Lou
Gloria Sequeira", and Carmen. Souza.
tho
The
ABOUT EVEN
At 3.30 pm. Ground A-Canadians
v Overican (Umpires, TA. Ewins, The League was won by the Igmar Eriksen, Cheu Tacl, Scorer, Blackhawks last year, after a Allee Mar),
close struggle, their nearest
Ladies League
Men's Junior League At 9:30 am. Ground A-Grtans vrivals, the Aces und Saints, bo- Blackhawks (Plate Umpire, Bob ing tied for second place only Low, Scorer, Samet Samy)."
a gamo behind the lenders At 1230 pm. Ground A — 81 Teams were well balanced on- Teresa's v squaw (Plate Umpire. the whole and, with the excop- Bimbi Ablong. Scorer, Wanda Ro tion of the talled Lions, every drigues),
team bad their share triumphs.
LEAGUE STANDINGS The latent Icague standings of the teams follows:
Men's Senior League Blue Section:
Won Lost. Pew. Kravos
Overseas
H.. Pandan Canadians
Americans Reds
P.1. Dodgers
Gold Section:
Jaguars
South China
51 Joseph'a
Madcaps
Paniers
St. Teresa'K
ILK. Baseballers..
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0
1.000
Alen's Junior League
two, outâts are about Blue Section:
On paper,
St Teroca's have the stronger side with fastbali slinger Jóny. Franco on the slab and versatile Ignar Eriksen at the receiving end of a formidable (Wagian Handicap (Becond see battery. Mentor Tony Gonsalves even in strength with St Teresa's ton): From Near. The
has recently signer Post).
Vieira to bolster the infeld de-enjoying & alight advantage in Sliva pitching. Sheila This is another sprint event fence, which has not been effec-opposing Bonita Remedios will and is confined to Second Sec-
tive in their recent games.
be the starting hurlers, tion Australian Ponies Class 3.
Fans will remember Lou Vietra Looking over the
entries the following should be
is Recreio's hot-corner guardian promla-
He was ent: Belle Fontaine (Mr Ren- couple of years back, frew), Liberty Ship (Mr Oll-sidelined as a result of stopping veira), Forward View (Mr H.C. a sizzler with one of his digits.
and Woo).
Wodonga (Mr Noodt).
Treasurer (Mr T. B. Dau) is the next pony to be considered in view of its second placing in the Humphreys Handicap (First Section) ovCT the mile at the 8th Race Meeting. I expect to see it give Madame Butterfly strong
opposition, if it does not actually win.
Constant Star, under Mr Tao, should give the above-mentioned ponies a great fight. It is very at at the moment, and it should be very near at the finish
(Mr. Chiur Passibility will also command a good following, but it will have to perform extra well to boat the above named ponies. If there should be an upset, I think it will. come
Hing,
Roza-Pereira, Kito from Jeep which will be ridden by Mr. Kwok as it will be carrying 135
lbs.
RACE THREE
(Wagian Handicap (Firat section):
From Near The 1% Me Post).
This sprint raco is for Austro- llan Ponies Class 3. From the entries the following should be worth
With Belle Fontaine Mr Ren- frew has a great opportunity of winning this, but he should expect strong, opposition from Liberty Ship or Forward View, both of which are capable of giving Belle Fontaine a good fight,
Wodonga is also considered good enough to extend them dis It is essentially a sprinter.
RACE SEVEN.
(Cheung Chan
OUTFIELD STRENGTH
Blackhawks face, their only threat to the flag when they come to grips with the Grimns in the curtain-raiser tomorrow, Both teams have been dishing out brilliant ball, good enough for the seniors even, and the
St Teresa's strength is, per-result will depend on whichever haps, to be found in the outfield, side cracks open first under the with slugging ballhawks Gerry strain which usually dominates
Hyndmana tight game.
and Mamie Xavier covering the pastures with perfect safety, This trie, however, have not yet. providing that extra punch in lived up to their reputation of
the clutch which makes all the difference between a ball-gume won, or lost. It's high time they were dua to explode, and Stres (Becond this week may be the time.
The other unbeaten Chinese hava
watching Beckenham Bretion): One Kille). (Mr Kwok), Stratocruiser (Mr In this race for the second Holgate), Emerald (Mr Ren-lot of Australian frew), and Sportsmaster
Tao).
Ponies Class team. tho Overseas,
(Mr 10, Kitty (Mr Renfrew) has achieved that distinction mainly
good opportunity of scoring
win in view of its perfor
I strongly fancy Beckenham mance in the
踏
Bonham Stakes
as the distance is well suited for (Second Section over Six Fur this pony although it failed to longs, when it came in second gain u place at the 8th Race to Fat Choy. Meeting over the Champion dis-, tance.
Main challenge should come from Stratocruiser which is quite at home over this distance and should not be ignored as itj is being quietly tipped.
Fearless Witness (Mr. Noodt) is about the next best in this crowd as it has been recently demoted from Class 9.
Blaber
through beating. the other weaker teams of their bracket.
Americans. Inst week, but then It is true they routed the
the Yaoks practically lost the game in the first inning when they "experimented with Harry Ayrea with a pitching assign. ment. The weak and erratic the Yanks eight hurling cost (Mr Pih) has been runs in that devastating chapter,)} showing improved form. Jätely Then there is Emerald to be at morning gallops. It will considered as it is fast over this give the above ponies a keen distance and, given a good start, fight at the end, might cause an upset, while, Gold Lear (Mr K. F. Chiu) Sportsmaster, a fast improving and Small Dragon (Mr Chen
should
also receive pony, may probably extend the Foo)
Bome- consideration, especially others.
the latter, which is not bad over this distance.
GRACE: FOUR SE
(Lama Handicap' (Second: Bac tion): From Near The a′′ Mila Pork. Becond Section of Clam 6, Anetta- LE).
Ponies will try concluzion here, and it is no easy problem
RACE MIGHT
on the rubber
HEAVY SWATSMEN
Tony Kwok, for the Overseas, has improved slightly, and has been able to curb some of his temperamental demonstrations, and although he has a reasonably' fází ball, the Canucks are heavy. awataman who like speed..
(Lama Handloop (Third Section)! -From Near The Two Mile Post), 'Opposing." "Kwok, will be
This event will wind up, the Kasa Nazarin and, judging from mealing and the* race" should ‡ the last game, the mound master resolve itself into a struggle seems to have lost his touch. for supremacy between Gypsy Diamond and Strathpeffor,
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