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ARMY WINS LAI WAH CUP SEMI-FINAL
SOUTH
CHINA “A” SURPRISED
BY KOWLOON.
LOW SCORES DURING WEEK-END
A soccer surprise during the week-end was the defeat of 8. China "A" by a confident Kowloon side while the S. China "B" received a setback at the hands of well-balanced Eastern Three low-scoring draws featured among the other games team. In which the Clab was the only other loser. A full programme of Division matches was played and football fans were well pro- vided with excitement.
Although a pick Chinese side put up a brilliant show in the Lai Wah Cup match yesterday, they could not stave off' a defeat at the hands of the Army elaven who scored a 3-2 vic- tory after a hard fought game packed with fast and thrifting football.
LAI WAH CUP-TIE
[BY VOX POPULI
Navy Ground, Causeway Bay, the venue chosen for the replay of the Lat Wah Cup Semi-final was filled to capacity yesterday when the Army defeated the pick of the Chinese to the tune of three goals to two. Though the Army de- served to win, it must be said of the losers that they put up a bril-
liant show.
consi-
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
Army......
LAT WAH CUP
Chinese
Rifles.........◊
Fusillers..... Eastern....... 2 S. China "B" 1
Club ......
St. Joseph's...... 4 S China "A".... @ Kowloon Police
1 Athletic
Recreio..
1
1 K. Chinese,... 1 SECOND DIVISION
Eastern..... Was
Ulster... Club.....
alde. The Army derably strengthened by the in- clusion of Stevens. the Rifles lett full back and he came up to expectations and fully justified his inclusion in the team.
Howlett started operations for the Army who quickly became ag- gressive but sterling work on the part of the Chinese backs key
From & the score sheet clean. free against the Chinese, Taylor had a shot at the goal but off-side spoiled it. A tew seconds Ridings had an open goal but missed by inches. Stevens saved an almost certain goal when he robbed Lai Shiu-wing cleverly.
later,
At the other end, Talbot mis- kicked at the critical moment. Following a combined movement and Stevena originating from passing through Campbell, Taibot and Ridings, the latter scored with an unstoppable shot, a few minutes before the interval.
On the resumption the Chinese pressed strongly, but Lai Shin-wing
C. Police...
2 8. China
2 Kowloon
0 Fusillere
1 Athletic
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1936.
DONALD BLACK CHAMPION JOCKEY
FOR 1936
Strathroy Sets Up New Record For 11 Miles
SMALL DIVIDENDS FEATURE
FINAL MEETING
Mr. J. F. Macgregor's rebord-breaking Australian pony, Strathroy, broke the record for one and a quarter milles at the Thirteenth Extra Race meeting at Happy Valley on Saturday, when, ridden by Mr. Donald Black, in the Queensland 'Autumn Champions, she covered the distance in two minutes 10.4/5 secs. Incidentally, Mr. Bläck slao rođe a winner on Diogenes in the Dilatory Handicap, and by virtue of this win became the Diogenes paid $25.40 champion Jockey for the racing season.
for a win, this being the highest dividend in a day of dull racing. The second highest dividend was $24.30 while in the first race Wild Life (Mr. L. G. Frost) paid backers $21.10 for a win.
The Hong Kong Autumn Champions provided some excite- ment, however, King's Warden (Mr. Norman Delts) winning from Bear Claw (Mr. L. G. Frost) by a head with a neck separating Dlana Bay (Mr. Black) from Bear Claw.
era.
+
Chiu brought in Cassius to a dine win with King's Parade second and Cassius paid Hopscotch third.
008
f the few double-figure diyl- dends of the afternoon.
1
THE RESULTS
-
L-December Handicap (1 Mile) Mr. W.L's Wild Life, 188 lbs.,
(Mr. L. G. Frost)
1
2
WILD LIFE WINS The December Handicap, first race of the day, brought six start- Bright View gave trouble be- tore the start, Mr. Y. T. Fung be- log obliged to mount again. King'a Sceptre took an early lead follow- ed closely by Tyne, Pontiac Bay and King's Justice. After passing the football stand King's Justice went ahead Tyne putting up a splendid fight. The latter took the lead passing the Black Rock but on the home stretch. Wild Life Mr. Lan's Bright View, 161 lbs. came up beautifully. It was a
Mr. V. M. Grayburn's Tyne, 140 neck-and-neck struggle for su-
lbs. (Mr. D. Black) 3 2premacy between Wild Life, Bright
Won by length, length be- View and Tyne and they finished in that order, 1/2 length se- tween second and third.
Time: 1 min. 59-3/5 secs. parating Wild Life and Bright
Pari-mutuel- winner paid $21.10. Bright View was favourite for this race.
K. Chinese... 1 R.A. (S'ters).. 1
1. Navy E. Lanes.
2 Recręło
8
THIRD DIVISION St. Joseph's..... 1 Kwong Wah.. 3 E' Lancs. DR.A.O.C. K'n Rifles... Fusllars. Air Force RAS.C.
4 Liga...
4 E. Police 0 R.A.M.C....... 6 View. The
Eastern deserved the points. They possessed a combination in which the forward line seized every op- portunity and was supported by a South China stubborn defence.
In
STRATHROY ROMPS HOME
Queensland Autumn the Handicap, five ponies faced the starter. There was no doubt as to the winner of this race. Strathroy (Mr. Donald Black) led from start N. Anish.
(Mr. Electron
the second accupied
way and Panger Deltzi
Strathroy's place all the
had their share of the play.
Chan Bing-to was the outstand-to ing meraber of the Eastern attack, the South China defence lapsing badly when they allowed him suf- ficient scope to be directly instru- mental in securing both goals for
his side,
South China were best served i by Yeung Shui-yick and Lam Tak- po
RIFLES HELD TO DRAW
Lent over. Five minutes from the interval, Talbot got his foot to a centre from Erwin on the eighteen yard line and scored. Fau Ka-ping ..being unsighted by Tam Kwong-
pak. Making a combined attack.. the Chinese now swarmed down towards the Army goal and Lai Shin-wing catching the defence
The Rifles were opposed to the wide open, nipped past the Army Fusiliers at Sookunpoo and the re- backs and scored their first goal. sult was a goalless draw. From a corner kick, Stevens saved The Rifles' superiority in the ∙the Aany when he cleverly rabbed | first half could be traced to the -Chan Tak-tal. At this stage Lal Ting-cheung was injured and had to retire. Following this set-back, the Chinese pressed but failed to make use of a splendid opportun- ity. In a breakaway, Talbot scored his second goal after Howlett had muffed a perfect opportunity, Making a solo run down the field
Lai Shiu Wing created a surprise by scoring an unexpected goal and the crowds of Chinese who were leaving the geld turned back the hope of another draw.
in
SOUTH CHINA "A" SURPRISED
At Caroline Hll on Saturday, South Chifna “A” were surprisingly defeated by Kowloon by one goal. scored five minutes from the end by Archer, the Tientsin Inter- porter.
sterling work of Campbell centre- half, and to Erwin who was more consistently fed than he has been for some weeks.
POLICE HOLD.
ATHLETIC
A poor game was seen on the woon ground when the Police entertained the Athletic, the re- ault being a draw 1-1.
Midway through the first half the Athletic took the lead througn Chin Chi-fun, who beat Manning with a fast rising shot, but Moss headed a good goal to bring the home side on terms a minute be- fore half time.
SAINTS BEAT CLUB
After giving South China a scare St. Joseph defeated the Club with a sweeping attack in the first by 4 goals to 1 at the Valley. They minute, they actually perined the were aggressive from the start and opposition in their own goal area upset the Club combination for the for practically the whole of the entire game. next 10 minutes. Later on they lost much of their superiority as South China gradually asserted themselves, but at no stage of the game did they permit the re- doubtable Chinese team secure the upper-hand:
The Kowloon attack had more of an individual note about it, to the evident discomfiture of the Chinese defence. Blake's speed, the cun- riing of Archer, whose policy of lying well upfeld when the Chinese were on the attack met with great success, the bustling activity and powerful shooting of Knox and the tenacity of White and Honnibal? were outstanding features
For South China, Pau Ka-ping and Lee Tin-sang were sound in defence and Leung Wing-chiu the best of a line of half-backs that
their were not up to: standard,
usual
EASTERN SURPRISE
At Causeway Bay the hitherto unbeaten South China "B" relin- quished their proud record by con- ceding both points to Eastern by the odd goal in three
Costa and Souza played a sound defensive game. The intermediate line was best served by 0. M. Omar. The forwards manipulated the ball with faultless; skill and lost little time in making the most of their opportunities.
(Mr. Ralphy third.
time of 3 minutes 10.4/5 seconda act a new record for 11 miles.
TARDY HANDICAP
In the Tardy Handicap over one mlle, King's Bounty and Laughing Girl had a runaway lead of about seven lengths up to the Black Rock after which the remainder of the ponies bunched together and on rounding the bend for the home stretch the
race was between Monoplane, New Star and Soldier of China, Tiger being nosed out of third place by a neck. New Star (Mr. Y. T. Fung) with an amazing burst of speed won by five lengths whle a neck separated Monoplane and Soldier of Chiria.
AUTUMN CHAMPIONS There were five starters for the Hong Kong Autumn champions, the classic event of the afternoon. (Mr. were:-Bear **BW They
(Mr. Black) Frost), Diana Bay Gladiator (Mr. Fung), Herod (Mr. Ralph), and King's Warden (Mr.
Deitz).
After a good start Bear Claw took the lead and maintained it up to, five lengths from the winning post. King's Warden came through wonderfully to win by a eclipsed head, Diana Bay' being from second place by a neck. Mr. Norman Deltz rode a very well- judged race.
BORNIAK STAR · · Bobalak Star (Mr. B. C. Llang) crept into the fore when a abort distance from the end to win the Last Chance Handicap (first leg of the daily double) two lengths from Double Finesse with Blandford third.
Racing Heart," favourite, took the lead after passing the Black Rock but ended up fourth.
ROSE EVELYN BEATEN........ The Hong Kong Autumn Sub- Griffing Champions over 1 miles attracted five entries with Rose After leading Evelyn favourite.
the way, Rose practically all
The Club's positional play was neglected and a changing round of players in the second half added little to their efforts. The forward Evelyn was benter by Wild Cat and missed who, won by three lengths. Gold line Jacked, finish several good opening.
Sovereign gained third place six lengths. behind Rose Evelyn. This was the first defeat of Rose Evelyn during the season,
RECREIO
DETERMINATION
A weak
N
Recreio team fought
N
(Mr. Y. T. Fung)
Win: $21.10.
Place: $6.80, $6.20, $8. Also ran:-King's Justice, 158 (Mr. 8. C. Liang); King's Sceptre, 147 (Mr. N. Delta); Pontiac Bay, 149 (Mr. L.. P. Ralph).
Betting
Win.
Place. 304 228 437 350 355. 386 351
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony The Field... 385
Total
1,461 1,315
2---Queensland Autumn Champlons (11 Miles)
Mr. J. F. Macgregor's Strathroy,
152 lbs.......(Mr. D. Black) 1 Mr. J.E.D.'s Electron, 155 lbs.
Mr. N. Deitz) 2 Mr. Johnson and Alabaster's
Ranger, 152 lba.
(Mr. L. P. Ralph) 3 Won by 3 lengths, 6 lengths be- tween second and third.
Time: 2 mins. 10-4/5 secs. (Re cord).
Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $5.80.
Place: $5.00, $6.50.
Also rani-Australian Boy, 160 (Mr. L. G. Frost); Violet Queen, 152 (Mr. B. C. Liang),
4
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Puny The Field
Total
CASH SWEEPS
RACE 1
No, 839 ..... $1,315.30
81
375.80 1049 187.90
Nos 1004, 2201, 1884 get $50 each.
RACE
No. 630
2587 1,442 .......
******** $1,472.80
420,60 210,40
Nos. 1890 288 get $50 each.
HOME FOOTBALL
Arsenal Defeat Chelsea
At Highbury
London, December 19,
Playing at home in the First Division of the English Football League to-day," Arsenal pleased their supporters by defeating Chelsea by the convincing margin of four goals to ons. Totten- ham bold Fulham, to z.. draw of 3-3.....
Nos. 2746, 496, 2948, 1384 gat $50 | Derby each.
Full scores and league tables to date are as follows:d
FIRST DIVISION
Bradford C. 21 5 6 10 27 43 16
1. Chesterfield 19 55,9 32 39 15
20 5 4 11 28 48 14
19 2 5 13 11 44 9
THIRD ́DIVISION (South)-
2 Crystal P.
... RACE 3
No. 1689
w
2768
+2
2815
$1,538,60 439.50 219.30.
Arsenal
H. Chelses
11
Bolton Brentford
2 Chariton
1 Bradford
2 Stoke
1 Doncaster"
© Middlesbro
12
RACE 4 No. 625........ $1,685.60
Everton Huddersneld
9
Orimsby
A
Aldershot
4. Liverpool
0
Bournemouth 3 Torquay
3
M'chester U.
2 West Brom,
2.
Brighton
2 Notts, C.
2
3093.
481.60
Preston
1 Portsmouth
I
Bristol F
1 Queen's P.R.
1
M'chester C.
1
114
240.80
Gillingham
0 Cardin
Millwall
0 Reading
2
1 Newport
་
Nos. 1873, 444 get $50 each.
RACE 5
No. 989........ $1,750.00
3907 ... 2010
600.00
250.00
Nos. 3531, 3504, 3103, 1156, 2307, 1489, 2638 get $50 each.
RACE 6
No. 3366
101
$1.845.20 523.20
678
. 283.60
Nos. 253, 1966 get $50 each.
RACE 7
No. 3546
. $3,410.40
1540
874.40
1871
#
487.20
Nos 189, 3461, 1548, 982, 2762. 1122 get $100 each.
RACE 8
No. 47
........ $2,097.90
11.
944 2119
599.40
209.70
Nos. 608, 2276 get $50 each.
Wednesday
5
Sunderland 2 Leads Wolves
17
1 Birmingham
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. D. L. F. A, Pts.
Sunderland 19 11 2 8:43 35-24 Arsenal 19 9 5 8 40 27 23 Brentford 10 10 3.6 38 32 23 Middlesbro 19 10. 36 37 34 23 Charlton 20 8 7 6 27 26 23 Derby
20 9 4 7 47 39 22 Fortsmouth 20 8 8 6 29 21-22 Ifuddersfield 20 7 7 6 34.26 21 Evertori 19 D 2 8 36 38 20 Mchester C. 19 7 5 8 39 31 20 Stoke
20 6 6.6 32 29 20
7 Luton
Northampton 5 Bristol C..
Southend
Swindon
Watford
Luton
Brighton
3 Walsall
3 Exeter
2: Clapton
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
18 131 5:39 21 25
19 115 32 19 25
Bournemouth 18 9 4 5 20 21 22
Natta C.
Watford
Bolton
19 8 7 6 24 27 19
Cardin
Preston
19
7 5. 7 27 31 19.
Chelsea
20 7 5 8-28 3T 19 Grimsby... 20 8.3 9 43 44 19 Wednesday 19 5 8 5 31 23 18 Liverpool
20 6 6 6 38 40 18 Wolves
19 7 3 9 32 30 17 Birmingham 20 5 7 8 33" 27.17 Leeds
19 7 1 11 27 38 15 West Brom. 18 5 3 10 31 44 13 M'chester U. 18 3 5 10 25 42 11
SECOND DIVISION
3 Norwich Aston Villa Bradford C. Burnley Chesterfield
Tottenham Leicester
Swindon
Reading
"Qillingham 18 9 4 5 29 22 22 Millwall 18 8 5 5 30 20 222
19 8 6 5 33 30 1998 37 25 22 18 9 3 6 28 26 21 IЯ 8 5 5 39 24 21 18 8 46 32 27 20 Northampton 18 8-4 8-32 24 20 Southend 18 7 6 5 36-29 20 Bristol R...
18 8 2 8 30 28-18 Queen's P. 18 7 4 7 27 24 18 Clapton
18 5 7 6 27 23 17 Crystal Pal. 18 5 5 8 28 30 15 Torquay 10 5.89 23 32 15 Bristol C. 18 5 3 10 23 38 13 18 4 4 10 21 38 12 Walsall Exeter
Aldershot
0 Newport
A
18 35 10 20 38 '11
18 28 10 19 37.10
18 26 10 23 47·10
THIRD DIVISION (North) Accrington
Darlington Gateshead
2 Carlisle
0 Mansfield
0 Halifax
Betting
,
0
1st Pony
2nd Pony
3rd Pony
The Field
Win. Place. 1,309 283 769 582 587 337 146 122
2 Newcastle
1
Sheffield U.
1
West Ham
1
Coventry
ง
Backburn
1
Doncaster
0
Blackpool
4
Total
2.811 1,324
Fulham
3
2
Notte F.
0
3 Bury
3 Hartlepools
0
Southampton 1
Barnsley
3
N. Brighton
'3 Southport
1
Swansea
0
Oldham
2 York
2
LEAGUE-TABLE
Port Vale
3 Barrow
Blackpool
P. W. D. L. F.A. Pta. 20 13 3 4 49′ 2329 20 11 63 44 24 28 20 10 7 3 32 23 27
1
4
5.---Last Chance Handicap (1 Mile) | Plymouth Mr. Chu Bros. Bobniak Star,
7
147 lbs..... (Mr. 8. C. Liang) 1 Mr. Yeung and Pih's
Double Finesse 162 lbs..
(Mr. H. C. Pih) 2 Mi. Eu Tong Sen's Blandford,
130 lbs. ...(Mr. W. C: Poy) 3 Won by 2 lengths, a length: be- tween second and third. Time: 1 min. 46 secs. Pari-mutuel:-
Win' $19.40.
Place: $8.60, $9.40, $20.
3 Bradford
Plymouth Bury Newcastle 20 11 2 7 41-34 24 Coventry. 20 9 6 5 31 21 24 Leicester 20 9 5 8 35 26 23 20 7 8 5 38-33 22 Sheffield U. 20 8 6 6 34 27. 22 20 8 5 7 32 28 21
Aston-Villa
Fulham
20 7 6 7 24 24 20
Also ron-Bag Tor, 150 (Mr. L.Burnley P. Ralph); Hercules. 155 (Mr. H. Blackburn 19 7-5 7-28 27.19 20. 7 5 8 28 34 19 Delta; Honey 130 Mr. B. L. Tuen); Barnsley
19 7 4 8 39 28.18 Racing Heart, 137 (Mr. D. Black); Tottenham
19 3 2 9 27-28 18 Saucy Face, 148 (Mr. H M. Pih); Swansea
20 6 5 9 28 32 17 Snowy River, 148 (Mr. R. M. Wood); Norwich
Southampton 20 73-10 30 39 17 Zodiac, 148 (Mr. Y. T. Fung).
West Ham 19 6 4 9 24 33 16 Notts. F. 10 5 8 8.26 41 16
3 Hull
0
Lincoln
Rotherham Stockport 'Wrexham'
Chester
Hall Stockport Lincoln Port Vale Oldham Wrexham Mansfield Halliax
5 Tranmere -
Rochdale
Chester
5' Crewe.
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pr 20 12 8 5 47 25 27 17 10 5 2 20 19 25 18 9 6 3 41 17
18 10 44 46 30
·20 9, 5 8 33
18 8 6 4 35
18 & 5 5 35 27
17 8 4 5 34 28
18 9 2.7.21 23 N. Brighton 18 6 7 5 19 18-19 Rotherham 18 8 3 7.39 30, 19 Hartlepools Carlisle Southport
ין.
Betting
Win.
Place,
1st Pony
524
469
2nd Pony
517
390
Betting
3rd Pony
60
115
Betting
Wiri. Place.
The
Field
...... 1,203
1,305
Win. Place.
Accrington York Darlington Crewe
1st Pony
431 471
1,311
450
Barrow
214
185
Total... 2,309
2,279
2nd Pony
328
230
Gatsshead
08
36
3rd Pony
119
114
The Field
1,617
1,180
158 266
Total
...... 2,498
1,995
1.731 617
3-Tardy Handicap (1 Mile) Mr. L Reidy's New Star, 154 lbs. ......... (Mr. Y. T. Fung) Mr. Chu Cheong Fan's
Monoplane, 158 lbs.
1
(Mr. 3. C. Liang) 2 Mr. Lan's Soldier of China, 161
lbs. Mr. S. Y. Liang) 3 Won by 5 lengths, a neck be- tween second and third.
Time: 2 mins. 1-1/5 secs. Pari-mutuel
Win: $10.90.
Place: $5, $10.20, $8.50. Also ran:-King's Bounty, 188 (Mr. E. M. Ph: The Tiger, 159 (Mr. L G Froit); Valorous, 140 (Mr. D. Black).
Betting
1st Pany
2nd Yony
Win. Place. 853 719 124 .149
3rd Pony:
The Field
Totas..... 2,105
550 499. 581 898
2.065
-Fong Kong Autumn Sub.- Griffins Champions (11 Miles) Mr. Ling's Wild Cat, 155 lbs.
8-Finale Plate (6 Furlongs) Mr. Rojon's Cassius, 141 lbs.
(Mr. Choy Wing Chiu) 1
3Mr. H. A. Browning's
(Mr. S. Y. Liang) 1 Mr. Eu Tong Sen's Rose Evelyn,"
158 lbs...(Mr: N. Deltz) 2 Mr. LT.F.'s Gold Sovereign, 181 lbs......... (Mr. H. M. Pih) Won by 3.lengths, 6 lengths be- tween second and third.
Time: 2 mins. 35-2/5 seca. Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $24.30.
Place: $5.50, $5.20. Also ran:-Ocean View, 152 (Mr. W. H. Choy); Stopwatch, 152 (Mr. B. C., Liang).
Betting
1st Pony 2nd Pony 3rd Pony
Win. 355
Place. 219
1,454
688
87
82
The Field
87
.98
Total
1,963 - .' 1,065
DAILY DOUBLE EVENT: 2ND SE SELECTED RACE" 7-Diistory Handicap (1. Mie), Mr. G. P. Ferguson's Diogenes,
157 lbs...(Mr. D. Black) 1
4-Hong Kong Autumn Champions | Mr. L.W.F's Don, 140 i
(11 Miles)
Mr. Dynasty's King's Warden.
MR. BLACK'S FEAT The second leg of the daily back magnificently in the second double, the Dilatory Handicap, at half of their game with the Rowtracted nine starters Laughing 181 bs. (Mr. N. Deltz) 1 loon Chinese at King's Park, the Buddha took the lead followed by final score being 1-1. Beltrao Don and Miracle.
Mrs. Dunbar's Bear Claw. 161.
The Pride .Ibs. ......(Mr. L. G. Frost) 2
Iba (M. D. Black) 3· Won by a head, a neck between second and third,
Time, 2 mins, 28-1/5 secs. Part-mutuel www: $16.2.
and B. Gosano excelled in defence of Tsingtao was not in the picture Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay, 158 and attack, for the Recreto, * ** at any stage of the race. Nearing Tang Kwong-sum and Fung the end, Diogenes came through King-yu were ever dangerous, on the wings, and they, with Lal Kwok-chlu, centre-half, repeatedly dropped the ball in the Hecreto goal-mouth, but their inside for „wards shot wildly and Souza dealt CASSIUS FIRST safely with the shot that came *his way
to snatch victory from Don by a head Double Chance was third only 1/2 length behind Don Mr. Black became champion Jockey for the season.
The day's racing concluded with the Finale Plate Mr. Choy Wing
Place: $1.60, $5.30. Also ran Gladiator, 158 (Mr. T T. Fung); Herod, 161 (Mr. "I' Ralph),
(Mr. H. C. Pih)
Mr. Weetoo's Double Chance, 147
lbs, (Mr. S. C. Llang) 3 Won by a head, length between second and third.
Time: 2 mina, 5 secs. Pari-mutuel
Win: $25.40,
King's Parade, 150 lbs.
(Mr. H. A. Browning) 2 Mr. Paton's Hopscotch, 154 lbs.
(Mr. W. C. Poy) Won by length, length be- tween second and third. ****
Time: 1 min. 34 secs. Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $16,20.
Place: $7,80, $9.10.
Also ranPopular star, 151 (Mr.
17.6 5 6,20 21 17
17 7 2 8.24 27 16 18 4 8 6:39. 41°16
17 6 3 8 23 23 15.
17 46.7 24 32 14 17 37 728 34 13
18 29 7 23.39 13
17 4 4 9 24.34 12
17 36 8 21 34 12
Rochdale 19 3 5 11 21:43 11 Tranmere 18 2 5 11 27 489
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
Aberdeen
Albion Clyde
Hamilton
Hearts
FIRST DIVISION
3 Kilmarnock
Queen's O'S Queen's P. Rangers
8. L Yuen); Shamrock, 147 (Mr. C. L. Grégory).
BOBNIAK STAR
AND DIOGENES
St. Mirren
0 Third Lanark 4
1
Motherwell
3 Partick
4 Arbroath
3. Dunfermline
1. Celtic
2 Hibernian 3 Falkirk
St. Johnstone 3 Dundee
SECOND DIVISION Cowdenbeath 2 Edinburgh C.
2 Airdrie "Dumbarton
Dundee
East Fife
1 Ayr
7
Brechin C
East Stirling 2 Alloa....
Leith
Montrose
Morton
2 Fortar
1
St. Bernard's
6 King's P.
PAY $95.70 Stenhousemuir 2 Balth
"Daily Double" Betting
The *Daily Double" betting statistics for Saturday were follows:-
Aberdeen Celtic
As Hearts
Rangers
1st Leg: Bag Tor(71); Blandford Dundee
LEAGUE TABLE
2
ย
P. W. D: IF A. Pls.
23 18 4 3, 61 26 36
22 15 4 3 54 28 34.
21 15 2 4.62 27 32
20 127 1:41 19:31.
23 9 7 3,38 40 25
21 10 3 8 43:35 23
21 8 7 0.45, 32-23
22 10 30 53 45 23
(24); Bobnjak Star (309); Double Third Lanark 22 11 3 8 44 34 25 Finesse (340); Hercules (10) Motherwell- Honey (8) Racing Heart (468) Partick Saucy Face (55); Snowy River Falkirk (23) Zodiac (16).
Kilmarnock 22 9 4 9 42 40 22 2nd Leg: Cavalcade (10); Dio- 6t. Mirren 22 8410 44 47 20 genes (61) Don (28); Double St. Johnstone 22 8 4.10 40 38 Place: $3.30, $11.80, $18.40. Chance (14); Laughing Buddha Bamilton Also ran:-Cavalcade, 148 (Mr. (89) Miracle (3); Pride of Teing- Queen's P. H. M. Pih) Laughing Buddha, 152 tao (89); Racing Boy (12): Rous Hibernian
Arbroath (Mr H Deitz); Miracle, 150 (Mr. Beru (2),
The B. M. Wood); Pride of Tsingtan, 102
Combination of Bohnlax Clyde | (Mr. L. G, Frost), Racing Boy, 135 Star and Dogenes pald 61 suc Queen O'B
(Mr. Choy Wing Chiu) Rousseau, cessful punters 396.70 for their 35, Dunfermline 21 3 414 4
Albion 149 (ME. W. C. Poy).
bets.
21 6 2 11 46-01 18 23 6 6 11 23:46 18 2257 10 38 17
22 7 3 12 34 59 17: 2172 12.31 31 16-
22 4 6 12 80 55
22 34 15 31 80 10
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