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THE TRIANGULAR TOURNAMENT,
HONGKONG DEFEATS MANILA: SHANGHAI WIN SINGLES
AGAINST HONGKONG.
HONGKONGʻY, MANILA, Windy weather and a hard course made golf very difficult over the week-end at Fanling and the visitors from the South did not fare too well on Saturday in the first set of matches of the triangular tournament.
He was unfortunate at the 3rd hole being wall en with his drive and taking putta, and at the 14th a good tee-shot kicked off to the right and landed in the ditch from which he had to play out back. Several unofficial better scores have been recorded in friendly matches but Mr. Parberry's, in the wind and with the
FANLING HUNT MEETING.
SUCCESSFUL STEEPLECHASES- HELD YESTERDAY.
MRS. J. G. BOWER'S VICTORY.
[BY ARGUS.]
INTERPORT FOOTBALL, NARROW VICTORY FOR SHANGHAI.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SHANGHAI, February, 13th. Shanghai beat Hongkong at football by five goals to four.
Thore was a large gathering (including H.E. the Governor and Lady Clementi)
Tho match was a most exciting one. present at the Kwanti race-course yester- day to witness the first steeplechases, Over 6,000 people were present. The held under the auspices of the Failing ground at the start was hard and dry, Flant, of which Mr. H. Birkett and Dr. but there was a drizzle in the first half. Pierce-Grote are the joint Masters. and a downpour all through the second Though a good many facilities on the half. This quickly rendered conditions course were unavailable, the means of unpleasant. reaching it. thanks to the admirable
Hongkong scored first through Charles-
Ferguson was the outstanding player of the home side and his. 37 home shows | fiery greens must be one of the best pains taken by the Kowloon-Canton Rail, worth after ten minutes' play.
that he was at the top of his fort.
Shewan, in the singles, was patchy, but
in the four balls he proved a very Ane partner to the home Captain, and they gave a very fine exhibition, winning comfortably.
Ivory was steady and found Smith off his game, being up at the halfway house, and well deserved his win by 4 and 3.
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Douglas, a golfer who has come on wou derfully in the last few months, won his match on the short game, his putting at times being deadly.
́Iceland did not play up to expectation, but improved greatly in the foursomes.
Thirty-six holes were played in the singles cne round in the morning, and
SCORES,
Singles.
one after rifin.
HONGKONG.
MANILA.
i Ferguson (8&7), F. Benedict
1 Shewan (5 &.3)
0 Ireland
W
2,
Few
0
0 Smith
Ivory (4 & 3)
1 Douglas (10 & s)
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i Andrews (3 & 1).
1.
Mason Nell (8&6). Train
201
Foursomer,
2 Ferguson and
Shewan (6 & 4)
2 Smith and
Douglas (6 & 4)
0 Ireland and
Andrews
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SHANGHAI MEDAL COMPETITION. On Sunday morning when the four-bull foursomes were being played off against Manila a Medal Competition was played. by the Shanghai team including Mr. Macdonald, the. Captain.
This Competition was won by Mr. Farberry who returned the very fine score
of 74 equalling the official record of the course. His score was:
44 45 4
3 4 4
5 39 'out
3 5 3 3 4 4 3 4. 4 35 horie
Tota!......74
efforts.
HONGKONG v. SHANGHAI,
Shanghai" equalised five minutes later by a penalty taken by Goldman."."
Whon the game was half an hour-old,
way Management and Staff, left nothing to be desired. Since over 400 passengers travelled by the specia! trains and 130 mater-cars were eatinted on the course,Goldman again scored from a penalty those responsible for the holding of the meeting can confidently took forward the future gatherings proving a success, when once things are in full running order.
On Monday Shanghai, after their try out among themselves met the local players and save a very fine show. It was expected that they would be too strong for the home side, bat playing at home means so much in a game like
The feature of yesterday's racing was golf that Hongkong did not expect to the victory of Mra, J. G. Dower in the stand 3 points down in the singles. fourth event. She received a tremendous Scores do not always give a proper in-ovation on returning to seals, after steer. dication of the result of a match at golf, ing Cheriton Vale to victory; and no one but there were several very fine efforts could have been better pleased at her Ferrier for Shanghai went round in 17 in
the morning when the wind was very success than the writer-despite his nasty, his first half, 35, being particularly views as to whether ladies should parti steady. Pilebar, playing against Acipate in steeplechases. MacKenzie, came home in 4, 4, 4, 4,ÁL
Though there were one or two falls 4, 3, 3 (38) in the morning after having during the afternoon, fortunately, no one been down at the turn. Ferguson re-
was seriously injured and the' St. John's peated his previous day's performance by Ambulance Brigade and Railway Brigade being the best player on view and return had no great strain put upon them. ed an excellent 75, while Blinko had a
At the conclusion of the racing, Lady similar score in the afternoon. Smith and Clementi handed the prizes to the win- Parberry put up the best game as matchners at an informal ceremony. golf goes; only once was there two holes in the game.
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The afternoon's enjoyment was much enhanced by the presence of, the Royal Marine Band from H.M.S. Hawkina.
THE RESULTS..
The results were
"Pendered deserves great credit for his uphill fight against Malcolm. He came home in 35 with four threes on his card..:
As things stand Shanghai is in a very
THE CAUSEWAY BAY STEEPLECHASE, ]} strong position and almost bound to win. Miles-Winner to receive a Cup present Hongkong must win all three four bails miles. Winner to receive & Cup present and they are up against a very stiffed by Mra. Hartford. Second 830. Third
818. Catch-weights 165 lbs. proposition.
Mr. Wright-Neville's More Better
(Owner) 1. Mr. F. A. Pollock's Nugget....(Owner) Major Peterson's Night Dress
(Capt. Sturges) 3 "Also ran Uncle Guss (Mr. Potts), Dick (Capt. Johnson), Woodlark (M Stanton), Hermes (Major Bennett)."
SCORES.
HONGKONG
SHANGHAI.
Singles.
t. Budd
Ferguson
Shewan
0 Dougins
r. Blioko
Parberry Malcolm.
1. Ferrier
In Smith
elo Pentered"
0 MacKenzic
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PROGRESS OF THE GAMES.
Pilzber
A detailed score of the progress of the games is not without interest and is here appended the state of the game "heing given us scored in match play.
Hongkong Shanghai
Ferguson
Budd
First 9 1.1 up
Second D
E: 1 up
Showan
Blinko
B. 1'up
B. 3 up.
Douglas
Ferrier
Smith
Farbary
F.2 up 8.1 up
F3 up. 6.1 up."
Pendered Mackenzie
Malcolm
M. 2 up
BL 4 up
Pilcher
MP4 up
P.
1 op
(THROUGH BEUTZR'S AGENCY.]
FOOTBALL IN IRELAND.
WALES BEATS WÄLES
SOCCER."
BELFAST, February 13th. Before 30,000 spectators, in ideal con ditions, Ireland beat Wales by goals to
nil.
The Irishmen were more thrustful, better opportunista, played better to gether, and were superb in defence; while Wales had a poor defence and missed cbances.
Gillespie (inside-left) netted Ireland's Grgt goal, after hino minutes. Curran (centre forward) scored the second after twenty-eight minutes.
At the interval Ireland led 20.
Third 9 All Square B. 3 up 13 up S.1 up
M. 7 up
Last 9 & Result F. 2 op ". B. 2. up 15 up and 3 All square
and 2
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TENNIS AT CANNES. CINEMATOGRAPHERS & LENGLEN WILLS MATCH.
CANNES, February 13th Mlle. Lenglen summoned pressmen. and photographers to Carlton, courts and made a statement that she was not con- nected with the agitation for barring photographers and
cinematographers | from the courts: She desired all photo graphers to be allowed to enter and if there was any further bother on the matter she would feel inclined to with draw from the tournament.
Starting prices: Evens Nugget; 2-1 agst. More Better 5-1 agst. Night Dress.
Cash Sweep: First, No. 87, 8204.40; Second, No. 83, 858.40; Third, No. 40,
$20.20.
Unplaced ponies: Nos. 14, 38, 315, 111. Night Dress led for four furlongs, when- Nugget took the lead, soon tó abandon it to More Better, which went away to win, with a good deal in hard by six lengths.
THE HUNT STEEPLECHAIR, 2 Milės.— Winner to receive a Cup presented by Sir Paul Chater--Kt., C.M.G. Second $40. Third 924. Catch-weights, 160 lbs. Mr. W. T. Stanton's Sally....(Owner),
Shanghai continued to press, but Rodger made several fine saves.
Hongkong 1.
The score at halt time was: Shanghai,
Two minutes after the restart Hong- kong drew level through Humberstone heading in a goal from a corner. to two through Gosana. Then Shanghai Hongkong quickly made it three goals drew. level through Johannson.
Five minutes later, Humberstone scoreil Goldman then equalised, with a
again. third penalty.
Ten minutes from the end Goldman gave Shanghai the lead from a pass from the right..
Both sides had, Barrow escapes, but there was no further scoring.
SOUTH CHINA DEFEAT PORTUGAL.
SHANGHAI, February 15th. Yesterday afternoon South China beat Portugal by 3 goals to g
This afternoon Hongkong is playing East China.
HONGKONG DEFEAT EAST CHINA.
HONGKONG PLAYER INJURED.
SHANGHAI, February 15th. Hongkong beat East China by 4 goals to 1.
Mackleworth, Humberstone and Butler" (2) scored for Hongkong; and Ting for China.
Stewart was carried off with an injured knce early, in the second half after which Hongkong played with too men. The game was rather one-sided. “
LADIES' "GOLF,
THE CHAMPIONSHIP AT FAŃLING.
The Ladies' Championship was won by Mrs. Rowley who defeated Mrs. Fitzroy Williams after a keen struggle, by two up and one to
SAILORS STONED IN STREET. CHINESE FINED FOLLOWING WANCHAL AFFRAY;
Two Chineso appeared before Mr. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yes- terday morning separately charged with Mr. C. H. Turner's Forgo......(Owner) 2 throwing stones and provoking a breach Mr. A. H. Potts Two Pairs....(Owner) 3 of the peace.".
night, when Service men were attacked.
Also ran Harford (Mr. Beck)," October The men were arrested following dis (Mr. Pollock), Curlew Dahlia (Mr.orders in Wanchai district on Saturday Dangerfeld), Tam (Mf, Charles), Durian (Mr. Macnamara).
Starting prices Evens Bolly; 4-1 agst Pango; 2-11 agst. Two Paira.
Cash Sweep First, No. 27; $301; Second, No. 69, 986; Third; No. 109; $50.
Unplaced ponies: Nos. 123, a, 28, 26, 59......
Tam led on sufferance for a mile, but as soon as Mr. Stanton sent Solly to the front the race was all over and he won by many lengths from Pongo, with Two Pairs a close third.
THE FANLING NATIONAL, 2 Miles. Winner to receive a Cup presented by H.R.H. Prince George. Second $30 Third $18.
At a meeting of pressmen, photo- Mrs. R. J. Paterson's John graphers and cinematographers at the
Smith (Mr. Pollock) 1. Carlton Hotel in the evening, Mr. FM. Mr. R. H. Charles' New York B. Fisher, presiding, announced that
(Owner) 2 rights of filming the match were now Capt. Sturges' Eeynolds (Owner) * open to purchase, the original option
Also ran Prohibition (Mr. Potts). Reardon (Mr. Stanton), Four of a Kind
The Welshmen then improved but were having been returned. repulsed by the Irish defence.
LATER.
Evidence was given in the first case to the effect that Staker J. J. May, E.M.S. Magnolia, was pelted with stones, alleged to have been thrown by defendant and others amongst a big
crowd which collected. “
The Magistrate pointed out that there was only one man's word against an. other, and it appeared that a big crowd was concerned in. the attack. The man was discharged.
The second man was charged with ston ing a etoker named Dovey, and Seaman G. W. H. Spratley giving evidence, anid defendant was arrested after an exciting chase in which soldiers participated. Ho identified defendant, na the man who led the attack, and said that earlier in the day he (witness) was stoned by the same
His Worship imposed a fine of $100, or, in default six weeks imprisonment.
Valiant and Jambu led over the first
At & stormy meeting of pressmen and (Dr. Macgówn), Dummy (Mr. Reidy two fences when Cheriton Vale was sent
Ten minutes before time, Curran secred cinematographers at the Carlton Hotel, Mowgli (Mr. Bousfeld). Ireland's third goal."
IRELAND BEATS ENGLAND AT RUGGER.
DUBLIN, February 13tht. Ireland beat England in a rugby match by 10 points to 15.
854.60
51.
Unplaced ponies Nos. 30, 108, 41, 128,
Cannes, presided over by Mr. F. M. B. 2-1 on New York; 5-1 agst. Selly: Drake, who at one time looked likely to Starting Prices: 8-4 agst John Smith to the van. He was, shortly joined, by Fisher, it was announced that no bids had
Cash Sweep: First, No. 113, 8389.20; make a scrious challenge, but was soon been received for exclusive cinema rights of the Lenglen v. Wills match, and Second, No. 134, 8109.20; Third, No. 114, shaken off and eventually fell. Three furlongs from home it was seen that Mrs." that the management of the Carlton Club
Bower, on Cheriton Vale had the race were prepared to allow cinematographers to enter on a payment of £25 each...
well in hand and she eventually won very The cinematographers, however, flatly The match was played in dull.wearefused to pay, be ther before 25,000 spectators. The ground was good.
The teams were lined up and intro duced to the Governor-General, Mr. T Healy.
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TEST CRICKET.
WEST INDIES START WELL.
Grondstown, February 13th. The third and lass Test match between the M.C.C. and the West Indies opened in fine weather in the presence of four thousand spectatora
At the close of the day's play West Indies had scored 289 for six wickets, Challenor being 32 not out."
After a long discussion, the manage ment yielded and consequently cinema- to the match on Tamday.. tographers will be allowed free entry
BOXING
BERLIN, February 12th. A ten-round fight between Paolino of France and Diener of Germany, resulted in a draw.
HOCKEY.
SCOTLAND DEFEATS WALES
RUTHIN, February 13th Scotland defcated Wales at hockey by é goals to niti
handily from Jambu The last named and Drake both fell, but were remounted.
VOLUNTEER HUNT CUP, 14 Miles.-Wia-
New York led for 13 miles and opened a tremendous gap, but when he was over and was eventually beaten by s lengths.ner to receive a Cup presented by Capt. hauled by John Smith he soon fell back
OPEN LIGHT WEIGHT STEEPLECHASE, H. B. L Dowbiggin Second $30., Third miles.-Winner to receive Cup. Second, $40. Third $24.
Mr. A. N. Lucey's Country House Lt.Cdr. Spragge's Cheriton Vale Hr. A. Forsyth's Cheesman(Owner)
(Mrs. J. G. Bower), Mr. J.-R. Jenkin's Zircon
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Mr. W. T. Stanton's Jambu...(Owner) & Mr. B. H. Charles' Drake...(Owner)
(Mr. Ogilvie) 3 Also ran Strathiorne (Mr. Sewell), Also ran: Valiant (Mr. Reidy), A.B.Teddy (Mr. Simpson), Smart Guy (Mr. (Mr. Bowerfield), Aces Up (Mr. Potts).
Starting prices: Evens Cheriton Vale;
Hinton), Alcantra (Mr. Macgown).
Starting prices: Evena Country Mouse
2-1 agst. Jambu 4-1 agst Drake-1 agst Chessman; 8.1 agst Zircon.
Casp Sweep First, No. 388, $457.80-
Cash Sweep: First, No. 108, $278.60; Second, No. 4, $130.60; Third, No. 121 Second, No. 79, $79.00; Third, No. 315 ||$65.40,000
Unplaced ponies: Nos. 24, 8, 123.
(Continued at foot of next Column.) | 81.
Unplaced ponies Nos. 110, 74, 104, 105,
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