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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1936.
U.S. BASEBALL
NAVAL RACING LAWRENCE WINS "WE HAD BAD LUCK"
AT KIEL
Britain's Big Handicap
SAIL TRAINING NEEDED
The first of the International Naval Elling Races for the Hin- denburg Challenge Cup and other prizes, salled at Kiel recently, in yachts of the International Star Class provided by the Marine Regatta Club had to be abandon- ed because of an almost complete absence of wind.
the end of Judged by points. Tuesday's racing left Sweden with races: Italy. 11 points in three 10.5: Germany. 8in, two races only Britain. 6: Poland. 4.2; and .Hölland. 3.4. Germany. Sweden. and Italy. having each won one race. had to sail again on Wednes- day, and in the end the Hinden- burg Cup went to Italy, a victory that was thoroughly well deserved. These naval races will be held Kiel in succeeding years, and it ts eminently destrable that British naval officers should again com- Lack of opportunity for -pete,, practice, however, is a great dis- advantage, for in England yachts of the Star Class are very rare- while yacht racing among naval officers. though encouraged
no sense officially recognised. Nor is it likely that the newly-formed, Royal Naval Sailing Association will be able to provide the funds. for buying yachts.
» GERMANY'S LÉAD
AGAIN
Colony Aquatic
SAYS MR. HYDE-LAY New York Easily Beat
Championships Colony Bowlers Return
SOLDIER WINS LONG
PLUNGE TITLE
W." Lawrence retained his third Colony swimming title. when he won the 220 yards free style at His the V.R.C. bath yesterday. time was 2 minutes 25 4/5 secs. entrants "There were only three
for the race. Lawrence, Pte. E. Taylor and Boy J. M. Derbyshire. Taylor gave Lawrence opposition for the first four lengths, but was lever
Lawrence the lead. 1:1 gradually drew ahead in the lust four .engths to win by a margin of twenty yards.
The 100 yards free style cham- plonship at the VRC. was won by M. Remedios h's time being 34 Leca.
From Shanghai
Northern Greens Much
Faster Than Here
"I am convinced that no Colony team, however strong, could' have beaten the second Shanghai Interport' rink” said Mr, A. the "Daily Hyde-Lay in an interview with a presentative of Press." after his arriva with his team mates in the Colony by the "Chichibu Maru" yesterday.
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"They played remarkable game with amazing accuracy. our luck had been a little better during this game, we might have B. Barnes and Chun Kam Chúng been only beaten by ten to fifteen
tled in the "100 yards free style shots. As it is the score against
a dis-
Shanghai”
us looks terr.ble. The game, how- championship for boys under 15
ever, was keen, with our men do- years in the time of 79 2/5 secs. The long plunge championship" of ]ing the best against the strongest- the Colony was won by Lance- combination possible to field in Corporal G. London with tance at 52 feet 7 inches.
Ful results were as follows:- 50 Yards Medley Handicap "C" Class Aggregate-1. J. Remedios:
the confirmed Mr. Hyde-Lay impress'on that Hong Kong, should first Interport the have won.
the match but for ill-luck. On
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TENNIS LEAGUE
K.C.C. Beat Recreio In Mixed Doubles
VISITORS ENTERTAINED
Brooklyn
New York, Sept. 17. The following were the results of Major League baseball matches played to-day:~-~
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
R. H.
E.
17 23 3
3 7 2
New York
Brooklyn
Lelber homered for New York,
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh.
10
8 2
14 22
6
Vaughan homered tor Pittsburgh
No other games were scheduled.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
R. H.
E
2
7
3
9
1.
2
7
1
5
11 0
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lost to G. Bodiker and Miss A.
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2-8
C. A. Barretto and Miss M.
Ribeira (Recrelo);
lost to Fincher and "Miss
Orimths "lost to Fincher and
Dalziel lost to Bodiker
Mackenzie
0-6
Miss
3-6
and Miss
3-6
Roza (Recreio):
lost to Fincher and Miss
Griffiths
2-8
love.
Scores→→→
lost to Fincher and Mis
Daizlel
3-8
A
Ribeiro (Recreio): V. Gosano and Miss Q.
lost to Bodiker and Miss
Mackenzie
In a
Mixed
Tennis Doubles played at King's 2. L. G. Silva; 3.3. Ağabeg. Time: second last, head. with the score League match is in
62 secs.
reading 15-16 against Hong Kong | Park yesterday afternoon, the Kow A. V. Remedios and Miss A. 25 Yards Handicap for Ladies the Colony skipper sald that he loon Cricket Club defeated the Heats).--The Idlowing qualified attempted to drive Sharighal's lay- Club de Recreio by nine sets to ior, 'the
Anal: Miss P. Stringering shot away. He partially auc- Miss E. Hunt, Miss C. Stimson, ceeded but the jack wicked off to Miss E. Campos and Mrs. M. Sonza. lay next to a Shangha' wood which 100 Yards free style Champlonas surrounded by Ave Hong Kong the luck With better ship for boys under 15.-1. B woods. Barnes and Chan Kam Chung Colony would have obfained five
Time: shots. (dead-heat): 3 John Kal 78 2/5 secs.
In the Dutch. Italian and Ger- man Navies, however, a knowledge
of yacht and small boat" racing by naval officers is officially re garded as most desirable, and Dutch and Italian cruisers actually car Star Class yachts as part of their equipment. Germany, and various other countries have sail-
Long Runge Championship of
-
BAD LUCK
"We had surprisingly bad luck in This
the Colony-1. L/Cpl G. London, the Arst Interport game. Distance: 52 ft. 7 ins.: 2. E da Souza. Distance: 51 ft 11 ins.
has generally been admitted "by
100 Yards free style Champlon-Shanghai bowlers. Throughout the
ing vessels for the training of ship of V.R.CL. M. Remedios: visit Hong Kong players came up
comes far
officers and man in sall seaman
but Germany ship: ahead of all others in officially
2. F. Nolasco di Siva; 3. Lt. J. M. scratch in the Interport en- Calvert Time: 14 secs.
220 Yards free style (Colony
maintaining over two handred Championship)-1. W. Lawrence:
sailing yachts of various types In her naval ports for the Use of naval officers, Those fly the bur- gee of the Marine Regatta Club.
Seagoing cruising, and racing yachts of sall areas of fifty and thirty square metres, accommodat ing six and tour people, are allotted to all flag and senior officers hold- ing shore appointments,- Star boats and monotype dinghies to their juniors. These are provided and maintained at the expense of the Government. with the conse- erence that most German naval officers are expert yacht and boat sailors, while much of the yacht racing in the country is done un- der the suspices of the Marine Re- gatta Club, which is naval
DEATH OF
2. Pte. E. Taylor: 3. Boy J. M. Derbyshire. Time: 2 mins 25 4:5 secs."
10 Yards Handicap for Ladies Heats). The following qualified for the final: Miss V. Thirlwell Mrs. McMahon. Miss P. Stringer and Miss D. Hunt.
VALLEY RACE MEETING
Entries And Weights
The
A. Hyde-Las
fitendly
games
Five following are the entries counters. and weights for the Seventh Extra were" played but in some of these Race Meeting of the Hong as the Hong Kong men were slightly Jockey Club on September 28:-
below standard. Four senior s'des
COUNTY CRICKET Big Wave Bay Handicap "A" Class 1 Shanghai could not get a game
CAPTAIN
"Error Of Judgment" By Motor-Cyclist
An inquest was held on Sept. "2 at C.rencester on Mr. D. A, C. Page, the Gloucestershire cricke captain, who died in Cirencester Hospital following a co son be tween his car and a motor-cycle.
A verdict of death from internai Ingles was returned with a r de that the motorcyclist committed < an error of judgment, which was negligence. not amounting to criminal negligence.
-Sh Furlongs Cossack's Beauty 154. Diana Bay 165, Oladiator 140. Honeymoon Eve 155, Kings Warden 168. Oak Bay 147. Roy Scot 153, Soldier of Britain 151.
against us, as there was insum- clent time at our disposal. To get over this difficulty, teams were out of the hat to play drawn against us."
"We found the greens difficult
to accustomed become they are very fast. Personally. however, I prefer the Shanghal greens to those in Hong Kong" said the skipper.
ta
ES
Island Bay Handleap "C" Class (First Section)--Six Furlongs Bistre 147, Boolat Bay 156, Bright View 188. Great Hall 154.
The Hong Kong team compris Harvest View 158. King's Bounty 156. King's Septre 151, Laughing ing A. E. Coates, H. A. "Alves, P. E Gri 148. Mayflower 146, Mono- Knight, F. C. McGowan, F. V. V. plane 158, Pontiac Bay 168, Ribble Ribeiro besides A. Hyde-Lay look- and all stated that 158. Royal Consort 148, Soldier of ed very n
they had had a splendid time. China 168, Soldier of Peace 158.
Shanghai had lived up to its name Island Bay Handicap "C" Class
in hospitality which was well- (Second Section)-Six Furlongs
nigh overwhelming. Amberley 18 Don 145, Donovan 152. Fybynight 150, High Honour William T. Herbert, of Biration,
154, Rose Evelyn 158, Rousseau 151, Cirencester, who Was with Mr. Royal Highness 183. 8ilversmith Page in the car was brought from. 153. Tiny Star 168. Tyne 181.
: Jank Bay Handicap "D" Class the hospital to give evidence. He Valorous 155, What A Chance 181. had a bandaged head and was
(Second Section)-One Mile Ythan 158. attended by a nurse.
Corroboree Handicap "A" Class
Blue Ribbon 140, Burgomaster! Five Furlongs
155. Celebration Time 148, Copper i Australian Boy 142, Bobniak Star Ido! 185, Double Chance 161, Gold Derby Day. 145. Double Coin 168, King's Parade 153, Ocean Finesse 135, Electron 145, Hoilday View 152. Rugby Star 140, top- Eve 155. Just That 152. Lancashire watch 157, The Hero 148, Valley Lad 140. Saucy Face 135; Strathroy View 152, West Parade 161.
Vaucluse Handicap "B" Class- 165, Vixen Tor 147.
Five Furlongs
He said they were travelling at about 85 miles per hour. He saw 3 motor-cycle coming up the Duntisbourne Abbotts-road. In 135 the main road, and thought he was going over to the left-hand side of the road. But the cyclist did not continue across and seem- ed to hesitate after he had got to the middle of the cold.
Mr. Page swerved to the left of the motor-cyclist and the he knew was that they
were .careering along the grass verze
and hit a wall.
next
Robert John Kibble, the driver o' the motor-cycle, stated that he heard a car coming behind him. and thought it was passing him op his right-hand side, as the motorist had a 14-foot roadway. The car struck the motor-cycle behind and knocked him acros the road
Tweed Island Bay Handicap "B" Clus-One Mile
Bear Claw 152, Cyclamen Bay 180 King'i Fancy 147, King's Jubilee 140, King's Justice 181, King's Lead 155, Mistake Bay 154, Rose-Queen 157, Sadko 158.
The Gorilla 140. Wadebridge 181, Young Chap 188, Zero 161.
At as 165, Blandford 165, Centre Court 155, Gold Dragon 152, Honey 162, Night Star 147, Perfect Day 152, Racing Heart 155, Ranger 152. Snowy River 156, Streamline 152, Violet Queen 158; Zodiac 155...
Clear Water Bay Handicap "E" Junk Bay Handicap "D" Class
Class Half-A-Mile (First Section)----One Miley
Balics, 158, Cassius 144. · Emer-" Daylight Eve 149, Diogenes 161, Foxbridge HI, Gold Sovereign 145, gency Call 158. Estover 168, Gold Maintain view, 145, Night View Eagle 190, Herlot 140. Judes 138. Plain View 156, Pride of Laughing Buddha 188, Locksmith 158 Tsingtao 10. Racing Boy, 168, 17th 155, Old Star 183, Popular Star of September 148, Sylvanda'e 158, 155, Potlatch 140, Shamrock 140,
lost to E. F. Fincher and Miss
M Grimibs .....
lost to E. C. Fincher and Miss
SCHOOL CRICKET
The following have been select- ed to represent the Past in a cricket match against the Present of the Diocesan Boys School to- day on the school ground at 2 p.m.- 3-6
The visitors were later entertain- 3-8ed to dinner followed by badmin-
tön.
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POLO TOURNAMENT
At the Kowloon Pool "Ground yesterday evening, the Royal Ar- tillery defeated the Royal Ulster Rifles by 8 goals to 7 in the local pola tournament, while the Royal Welch Fusiliers defeated the Civil- lans 6-2
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