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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1951.
By Reg. Wootton SAMS SPORT SHOP,
LAD
Lanes And Middlesex
Reach The
The Semi-finals Of Rugby Union Championship
PETER LOVEGROVE By
Lancashire, thanks to a single point victory over Yorkshire at Kirkstall, and Somerset, who were held to a pointless draw by Cornwall at Wellington, have won theic respective divisions of the County Rugby Union Championship and will now meet in the semi-finals on February 2.
TEAMS
THE MAHARAJAH'S WEEK-END
POCKET WAS HEAVILY EMPTIED
were
London,
The hazards involved in buying well-bred yearlings the Newmarket December sales demonstrated at when the Maharajah of Baroda received a total of only 4,250 guineas for two horses for which he paid 30,500 guineas three years ago.
The following Are teams for this week-end:
cricke
Combled Services x) against Hongkong
Crickel Club A7 Soukunpoo On Saturday, Dr. cember 23 and Sunday, December 33 Major Deighton, Major Pearson, S Kingsford, Surg/Car Goldsworthy, Наусто Capi Cap/L WUson. FRA Beil, Nicholson, Capt
Re- in Moorehouse, A/C Jackson
ives-AC Bennion, Lt/Col V. S. Bailey Capt Oraveston Umpire- Score -' Trowell, S/Ldr Bleeck
whit begin Play
at 2 p.. Saturday and at noon on Sunday
on
Army "B gainst Club de Re December 22 at 1pm-Capit
Prince's Choice, a beautifully-bred colt by Neared out of Eleanor Cross, cost the Maharajah 17.000 guinear. He won one race, a handicap valued at £276, and by that time his stock had dropped so low that he did not even Hoskins, Lt Hardingham, BSM stark favourite for it.
Blue went for 650 1936, who won £342:
Ensign. for whom the la r Lord Clanely paid 14,500 guiness in 1927 and who won nothing:
who cost and Allah,
the Aga guinear in 1827 Khan 14,000 and whe
race-course record was the same melancholy story as Blue Erstes
At the sales br
Komeas
Babu's Pet, who past 13.300 guineus originally and was sold for
bed 3.800 Kumer, With the
las equally
purple Hyperion, "the Sure of the Cens hiry." out of by Buchar..
Queen Christina
Bubu's Pet rker-u ack per- formance was to some degree scored a he redeemed སྙ*heepi
freak won over the American horne. Prince Simon in crack The King Edward VII Stakes at
He started
1 20
10 Tagast
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erezo At King's Park on Saturday.
Wiliams. Capt Grant, Capt Ferria, French, RSM Richardson, Pte Dunk- ley, Li Plaits-Mills, L1 Goodge. Lt Hodgkinson. 12th man-it. Botwood EVIS
Scorer.-Mrs Umpire Bdr T C M Grint
Club de Retrele against Army "B" at King's Park on Saturday. Decem- ter 21. at 145pm.Dr. L. Go- sano (Capt). A. M. Prata, G. N. Co- santa, L. Q Gosano, C. A. Guterres. A A Remedios Jr.. A. R. Osmund. HL Ozgrio. B_A. d ́A. Remedios. DE D'A Remedios, A. I. Noronha
On the uter side of the
Kowloon C C. 1st XI against In- time ste mare may have been
dian R.C. a Soskunpoo on Satur- the December sales botlast al
Giltins day. at 1.45 p.m. --8. V for
who will later Brong"
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Davidson. Colledge. W M P.V the blood-
Dodge FR Kermant. 8.E. leave her mark on
Lee. J Leriou. K Lo. CA
FR A Zimmern. stock lines of the world.
Ramage meth
to meet Players ate Such one was Ellen Horne,
Queen's Berat 15 p bought for 30
Kuinrax at the
As these vital games went, it could just as easily have been Yorkshire and
Northern Division, Lancashire * Corval in the penaltinute stage In the
Durham Royal Ascot last year Northumberland, Cheshire, Yorkshire each defeated their other rivals
really with resummale case, and there was and fumberland and Westmorland nothing to choose between them in the fierce direiding Battle of the Roses, which while Prince Simon was at sales
ONL This victory created the was fought out among two evenly-matched parks in appalling conditions of high
3abarmanku with £7.397 which. wand. continuous ram and thick mud-conditions, meidentally, which were repeat-
enly with £370 for his colt's other success, mude a fotal re- all over the country
turn 1 £7,773 The KissTA, AT
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These lines, they Vodka Bistr and Harry; have still to iræet Sarres and are Walker, all of whom have played ja
of Hampshire. pott ahead Verkonte took an emis learn England as are on the frage hose mproved position IN Chen Bar Arms Mathork Huty and honours. The pos fom an the evidence of the growing strength RIGHT ON SAYAJIRAO
of Services Lugly The Navy's
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with a foul ut the foot into the bargain. When she was 21 years old, Ellen Horne foated Rouge Rose, who in turn produr rc Bend Or winner of £17,518 and one of the mighty sires turf history
Overall prices af the five day sales, together with the presence of many overseas buvers show. vd tha: British bloodstock still has high place. The saics held during the past year have: in general boosted the prestige British thoroughbred -
of the
Reuter
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DECIDE IN JUNE Padison and M B
Tokyo, Der. 20. The Japan Swinning Fede- |ration renunced on Wednesday There have beer! May - that the final selectin
of the of high prived yearlings' members of the swimming team faries
will be on the for the 1952 Olympics proving abjeet failures 1,
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Soo- and Sunday. kurpes on Saturday
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Hubble GHD Pritchard. HRO (B K M
Connel Macpherson TP Mahón JD Shannon, S.
Aming thhean
were made at the swimming meeting Hills and K Miller Cukavel Payne, bought by Miss scheduled for three days from: Denothy Paget for 15,000 guineus June 22 next year-- Reuter
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES
HAPPIER HOLIDAYS
X'MAS
1.
ght understaning, ande Decame could de las better than imat
fourth though thes colles tend tog most points.
Man cases ami
were planks demonstrated when 1 se viene Brother Berkshire
their weaknesses
-E1ite
Though not at all 1.mgt RM Holgate, the Royal Navy? line left winges, and Eldre Wol Rate. the robust
Paignton font row forward and England Tradisi. were quotable
absentees
Behurved
in
Devon
splendid understand
with vigour and motants in
and speed and
outside the pack, and maintamed a line offensive spirit for three
of the game.
a long time since 1 heve seen better handling of a greasy hat than was displayed by the halves. M. G. Andrews (Tumpuan 1 F. R. Grace (Exmouth), DE more speed off the mark and assured footwork in nud than The left centre, R. Bish (St Luke's ¦ College) produced,
In 58 minutes, most of which were against a strong wind, they Then put on 18 good points.
reluctance
to
Berkshire, noticing the visitors
get to
down footrushes, changed their tactics and their gallent forwords stormed their way through time and again and scored twice in the last nine minutes.
how the Counties finished up in the Southwest.
This
Somerset
Cornwall Gloucestershire
Devon Berkshire Dorset & Wilts
P W D L
54 10 61
5 3 2
4 2 2
5 10 4
3 0 0 5 12
STILL UNDECIDED
The two remaining groups- Midlands and Southeast-are still undecided, but Middlesex are strongly placed in the latter. while those old rivala, East Midlanda and Warwickshire have tied in their division and must fight it out again-just as they did inst year.
East
shire
Midlands (who derive their strength from the Bedford and Northampton clubs) wan this docider last year and wont on to wins the Championship, but they have not been quite convincing of late, and Warwick- (playing eight to 2 men from
the
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