PAGE 2-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1938.
In the World of Sports
TAMPA BAY DISQUALIFIED AFTER WINNING
PROTEST FOR BUMPING
IS SUSTAINED
DEAD-HEAT IN SECOND LEG OF
THE DAILY DOUBLE
Although not favoured with brilliant weather the Twelfth Extra Race Meeting held at the Valley on Saturday was nevertheless a great success from the point of view of attendance. As a result' the cash sweeps were well supported though no very big dividends were re- turned on the part-mutuel
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The Daily Double saw Wenning and Easy Time dead-healing in' the second race after Racing Boy had won the first leg. Those who chose Wenning received $317.60 and backers of Easy Time received $206.50.
Tampa Bay, ridden by Mr., F. Y. T. Wql. was disqualified for bamping after winning the Portobello Handleap (First Section).
TYNECASTLE HANDICAP
derhall Handicap when Wenning (Mr. Wade' and Easy Time (Mr. Needa) dead-heated for first place with Five Rulers Mr. B. L. Tao Alling the other position.
The favourite for this race. Estover, ridden by Mr. R. M. Wood, failed to place, Piet Hein, with Mr. C. F. Chiu up, winning to pay $23.40 while Gold Sovereign (Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho was second and Valor-the finish was made all the more
ous (Mr. A. F. Ingram third.
A close race all the way, through,
exciting by Tabby Cat Mr. H. C.
threatening
Won by two lengths, a length between second and third.
Time: 2.59.2.
Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $16,30,
Place: $8.30, $20,20, $14.
Also ran:-Commencement Bay. 143 lbs. (Mr. S. C. Liang); Cos- sack's Beauty. 140 (Mr. Y. T Fung): Elizabeth, 148 (Mr: H. J. A. Hearne Expansion Time, 144 (Mr. V. V. Needa); Expression Time 145 (Mr. L. Wade; Jober. 141 (Mr." A. W. Raymond); Lancashire Lass, 140 (Mr. Ip Kul-y!ng); Oak Bay, 146 Mr. Von Delwig); Rob Roy, 152 Mr. C Encarnacao); Wild Life, 161 Mr. S. W. Tang,
ACROSS PACIFIC SOUTH CHINA "A" BEAT
IN A JUNK
sportsman and
Mr. Richard. Halliburton, the well-known writer, (centre) seen with. Messrs. John Potier and Robert Chase, who arrived by the Clipper on Saturday. They are proceeding from Hongkong to San Francisco in a junk shortly after the New Year.
(Photo: A. A. Kahn).
KOWLOON THREE-NIL
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Complete First Round Of League With 18 Points
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(By ROBIN)
South China "A" completed the first round of their Senior Lea- gue fixtures at Caroline Hill on Saturday when they defeated Kow- loon Football Club by three clear goals. The Chinese have thus obtained 18 points out of a possible 20, and their meeting with Middlesex next Saturday, in the first round of the Senior Shield. will be watched with considerable interest.
Middlesex, who are close behind South China "A" for honours in the League, also finished their first round matches on Baturday with a close win over Eastern.
and now have 19 points.
Betting
Win. Place.
Commencement.
Bay
322
Cossack's Beauty. 18 Elizabeth
440 "63
31
98
Expansion Time... 327
394
Expression Time..
148
403
Jober
179
251
Lancashire Lass.
21
46
Moonlight View.
434
392
New Star
171
231
145 (Mr.. Y. T. Fung); Strathroy. 159 "Mr. A. F. D. Colson).
Jungle Jim
384
356
Oak. 'Bay
52
91
Laughing Buddha
150
185
Betting
to
beat Five couple of
Red Feather-
1,116
1,034
National Defence.. 332
198
Tau-man well in check.
Rob Roy
225
370
Able Amazon
Win. 505
Place. 507
Rose Evelyn
631
453
Rose Jane
338
.217
Wild Life
452
479
Blandford
144 212
Soldier of China.. 1.107
BLACKFORD HILL HANDICAP
PORTOBELLO HANDICAP The second Section of the Porto- bello Handicap was won by Rose Mr. V. V. Needa showed excellent Evelyn Mr. C. Encarnaçao) with judgment, when he kept King's Soldier of China "Mr. B. Lễ Tào› Privilege back until the last hun-second and Roise Jane (Mr. W. G. dred yards when he gave the ani-Poy third.
Courting Eve
1.218. 751
Sunlight View
94
Total
4.116 4,339
Mr.
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4-Portobelle Handicap.. First Section (11 Miles) Dunbar's Tampa Bay, 181 lbs. Mr. P. Y. T. Web
Double Finesse
673 Lancashire Chips. 1,309 Strathroy
350
504 1.05-4 297
Wild Cat
456
853 96
293
Total
4,880 *3,472
Total
-4.199 3.325
mal its treat to see 1 nishing. There was some delay in the strongly to win by a length and a start as Soldier,of China was rather half, from, Murray River Hearne and Little Audrey Wade)
Mr.
Eu, Tong-sen's Lucky, 153 lbs.
Mr. W. G. Poy) 21
There was nothing much to the Pihl race except in the closing stages Rulers when Gold Sovereign challenged lengths. "strongly for first place,
the last at
(Mr. restive but when the field was Mr. Lan's Scenic View, 143 be
Mr. finally sent away they were ali
bunched together...
Murray River went off to a fly- ing start and led by several lengths for three parts of the race. Then, Coming into the honic stretch
The Anish was very clusea fitting finale to a grand day's sport. 1-Tynecastle Handicap (5 Furlongs)
King's Privilege began to move up Mr. Hollandia's Piet Hein. 147 and slowly but surely caught up with the leading pony, finally pass- lbs. (Mr. C. F. Chiu)
ing it in front of the Press Box.
ST. ANDREW'S STAKES. The main event of the day, St. Andrew's Stakes, was won by Red Feather Mr. P. Y. T. Wel) in as gond a as ever seen at the
race Valley this year, the finish being exceedingly close.
Mr. L.W.F. Gold"
Sovereign. 141 lbs.
7-Powderhall Handicap
JJ
(6 Furlongs)
Mr. H. C. Pih) 3 Mr. Helyetla's Wennig 155 lbs. Mr. L. Wade) Won by half length, two lengths
"Mr. Li Po Chun's between second and third:
Time: 236.2.
Pari-mutuel:--
Win: $15.90.
Places: $8.30, $26.70. $10.10. Also rani-Apilas, 142 lbs. (Mr. A. W. Raymond: King's Lead, 145 (Mr. V. V. Needal: Laughing Girl. 143 Mr. S. C. Liang); Rose-Queen. 152 Mr. C. Encarnacao); Tyne. 157;
Mr. L. B. Chao).
Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho!
2
Mr.
Helenside's Valorous. 168 ibs....... (Mr. A. F. Ingram) Won by half length, a length be- tween second and third.
Time: 1.31.1.
"
3
Betting
Apilas
124
Win. Place
182
King's Lead
1.011
897
Pari-mutuel:-
Laughing Girl
164
243
Lucky
73
145
Rose Queen Scenic View
458 386
810 623
Tampa Bay Tyne
1,160 584
950
657
Total
4.184 4.089
Win: $23.40.
Oak Bay (Mr. Von Delwig) led
Places: $9.10, $20.70, $19.20. the field when it passed the Post
Also ran:-Coronation Day, 155 for the first time, followed by Rob
Yeung Wing Kwal); 15s. (Mr. Roy (Mr. Encarnacaq! and Jober (Mr. Raymond) but after the Rock Estover. 162 (Mr. R. M. Wood); Final Triumph, 154 (Mr. A. F. D.
was passed for the second time Moonlight View (Mr. Pih) and New Colson): Good Morning. 145 (Mr.
Henry Graye); Meteor, 140 Mr. Ho
Star (Mr. Pan) moved up in grand Hong Ping): The Leopard, 149 Mr. style, followed by Red Feather.
They were bunched together, S. W. Lee).
coming into the home stretch, but at the Distance Past the three leading ponies went in tront. Rea Feather, New Star and Moonlight View finishing in the order named,
PORTOBELLO HANDICAP
Mr. P. Y. T. Wel won his second race of the day when he brought i Tampa Bay past the Post in front of the rest of the fleld in the Porto- bello Handicap. Lucky (Mr. Poy) was second and Scenic View (Mr. Pih) Ward.
Tyne (Mr. L. B. Chao) was badly left at the start and never had a
5-Heart O'Midlothian Handicap (6 Furlongs) Mr. Why's Racing Boy, 140 lbs.
(Mr. H. P. Chauson) Mr. Trianon's Tribute, 144 lbs.
(Mr. S. L. Yuen
Easy Time. 152 lbs. "
T
OMR. V. V. Needa
Mir. Manetta's Five Rulers, 103
CASH SWEEPS
RACE 1
No. 2945
1641 3360
$1,726.48 493.28
216.04
Unplaced Nos. 711. 1749, 1091, 634, 3000,492 get so gogh.
RACE 2
2
No. 1445
481
"
$2,006.20 573.20
3201
lbs. ...
Mr. B. L. Taol Won by dend heat. two lengths between second.and third.
Time: 1.33.4:
Dead Heat. Pari-mutuel:-
Win: $20, $17.30.
Places: $16.10, $12.50, $22,60,
Also ran:-Acme, 137 lbs. (Mr, K. I. Ip: Cape Comorin, 157 (Mr. F.
FOR FURTHER
SPORT NEWS
SEE PAGES
10, 9 & 16
F. Li: Dark Hazard. 147 (Mr. Y. T.
Fung); Lancashire Chap. 167 (Mr. C. Encarnacao); Lucky Eleven, 151 1 (Mr. A. W. Raymond): National Dignity, 140 (Mr. II. P. Chanson
2 Sea Dragon, 157 (Mr. L. B. Chao); Split Hand, 183 (Mr. Tang Man-
Betting
Win.
Coronation Day 123 Estover
754
Place. 156 698
Final Triumph.....
375
354
Mr. Hoping's Flybynight, 140
Gold Sovereign
101
131
Good M.ring
60
71.
Meteor
100
157
Won by a length, a head between second and third.
Plet Heln
408 *501
Time: 1.31.2.
58 71 $177 145
Pari-mutuel:-
2,183.
2,284
The Leopard Valorous
Total
2.--Blackford Hill Handicap (1 Mile)
look in. A special word of praise Mr. Dynasty's King's Privilege. must be said of the masterly way
152 lbs....Mr. V. V. Needa)
In which Mr. Wel handled Tampa Mr. Gredha's Murray River. 157
Bay after it bored right out at the Golf Club corner.
HEART O'MIDLOTHIAN
HANDICAP
Mr. H. P. Chanson rode Racing Boy In good style to win the first leg of the Dally Double, the second and third places being Alled by Tribute (Mr. S. L. Tuen and Fly- bynight (Mr. P. E. T. Well respec- tively.
lbs. (Mr. H. J. A. Hearne) Mr. Wolf and Harrison's
Little Audrey, 155 lbs.
Won
(Mr. L. Wade) by length-and-a-half, length between second and third.
Time: 1.48.4. Part-mutuel :----
Win: $13,60,
lbs. (Mr. P. Y. T. Wel) 3 wa): Tabby Cat. 168 (Mr. H. C. Pth); Yum Sing. 155 (Mr. S. .C. Lang).
Win: $72.20)
Places: $18.90, $14.60, $19.90. Also ran:-Cuban Love, 135 (Mr. K. I. Ip); Diogenes, 140 (Mr. S. W. Tang); Double Chance, 140 (Mr. A. W. Raymond); Ebony Idol, 140 (Mr. Į V. V. Needal; National Anthem, 144 (Mr. H. J. A. Hearne); Plain View, 151 (Mr. H. C. Ph): Royal
2 Highness, 162 (Mr. S. W. Pan); Tiny Star, 188 (Mr. S. N. Pan); Whalsey. 142 (Mr. B. A. Proulx).
286.60 Unplaced Nus. 2321 2154, 3009 |3171, 2428 get $30 each.
BACE 3
No. 2899
2544
$2,044.00 584.00
·
"
2848
292.00 Unplace Nos. 2438, 1947, 1980, 2895, 872. 101. 3286, 1285, 3677, 2217 get $50 each.
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RACE 4
No. 3047
$2,336,04
884
667,44 333.72
LEAGUE GETS UNDER WAY
Ladies' Softball At King's Park
Kowloon were badly handicap- ped through the absence of Son- ny Bliss, their skipper and centre.. hall, who is on the injured list. Honniball Alled the pivotal post- tion and played સ nne zame! The Ladles Softball League com- Maxwell on his right, kept Lau menced at King's Park yesterday morning when Mrs, Southard, wife Johnny Greaves who played in of the United States Consu). the centre-forward. position in the General, pitched the first ball in first half, had bad luck with a the match between the Recrelo number of shots. Pat Jorge was Girls and the Filipino Girls, the well marked by the Chinese de- latter finishing up one run in ar- tence.
Frears of a'total bag of 25. The South China "A" were at full game was very exciting coupled strength but were well held during with much "razzing" from the the Orst 20 minutes of the game, respective camp followers.
In the other matches, the Car- Lau Shiu-wing was outstanding in attack while both wingers did dinals just managed to beat the | good work.
Central Bntish Association Girls by 12 runs to ten while the Wild- The teams were:-
cats disposed of the Pirates to the KOWLOON, Hartley, Everest and tune of 38 runs to 8.
Urich, Eastman, Henniball and
Recreio In the Men's League, Maxwell. Relrtsen, P. Jorge, beat the 3rd Machine Gun outfit
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J. R. Greaves, V. White and 9-3, while the Chinese Baseball W. Knox.
Club overcame St. Joseph's by a count. The Canadian SOUTH LAN1 *A*:- Pau a-similar ping: Mak Shui-hon, Lee Ting-Chinese defeated the Filipinos by san: Leung Wing-chlu, Lau Hing-eight runs to six. chol. Lee Kwok-wal; Tang Kwong- sum, Lai Shul-wing, Fung King- cheung, Kwok Ying-ki and Lau Tau-man.
The R. A. F. defeated; A. SA by seven goals to nil in a Third | Division football match on Saturday Froude (3), Dawson (2), Goodwin and Driscoe scored for the airmen.
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In another Third Division match .: .3920
at Prince Edward Road, Stone- Unplaced Tickets Nos. 3296, 1575. cutters W/S defeated Signals by 420%, 4183, 3266 get $30 each.
RACE 5
No. 1059
3895 2983
.$2,345.00 670.00 335.00
two goals tus one. Croft and Kew
Sporting
Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON-"A" Division, Uni- versity "B" v. University "A": King's College . Chinese T.M. CA.; Cathedral Hall Badminton, 8 p.m.
scored for Stonecutters, and Kit YACHTING, 7th Ladies First (che: for the Signals.
The 24th Battery took the mea- 1462, 1763, 3415, 832, 1842, 18, 3302 to one in the Junior Shield replay, Unplaced Tickets Nos. 1002. 3539; sure of St. Joseph's by two goals get $50 each.
RACE 6
No. 3424
625 2744
.$2,640.12 .754,32
377.16.
דיי
at Causeway Bay on Saturday, the Gunners winning after a hard struggle.
Middlesex beat Eastern by four Unplaced Tickets Nos. 2291, 4473, goals to three on the Club ground 1178 get $50 each,
in their first division match, but the losers were somewhat unlucky not to have got at least one point.
Unplaced Tickets Nos. 4460, 4731 326. 295, 187, 1047, 1826, 1733, 1384 285 get $100 each.
Series.
TO-MORROW
BADMINTON.-Ladies League, St. Andrew's v. Recrelo. "B": Euro- pean, Y.M.C.A. v. Recrelo, "A”.
WEDNESDAY, DEC:.7 BADMINTON.-"B" Division, 8. & S. Home v. St. Andrew's. “A”: Recreto V.R.C: St. Andrew's "B" v. Kowloon Tong "B"; Kow- loon Tong "A" v. Wanderera; St. John's v. Chung Wah: YM.C.A. Badminton, in the West Lounge. All Day and at 8.30 p.m. BOWLS.-His Excellency The Gov- In another first division match. ernor's Team v. Kowloon Foot- in Boundary Street, the Club, play-ball Club, at Government House, ing ten men throughout, lost to 3 p.m. the Police by the odd goal in three. HUNTING.-Fanling Meet (Hun- Howlett and Moss scored for the ter's Arms), 2.46 p.m. Police and Fowler for the Club. RUGBY
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In a Second Division match at Boundary Street on Saturday South Unplaced Tickets Nos, 1080 853, China detested the Police by Are 1447, 3220, 3188, 4138, 3988, 4065 get goals without reply. $100 each.
Betting
"
Win Place.
RACE 7
Acme
12
27
No. 2882
Cape Combrin
108
72
3135
**
Dark Hazard
29
60
3120
.$2,799.00* 2,799.00*
022.00
Easy Time
470
447
Five Rulers
174
180
Lancashire Chap... 32
97
Lucky Eleven
378
353
National Dignity.. 255
261
RACE 8
Sea Dragon
423
270
No. 1097
Split Hand
23
37
H
Tabby Cat
390
451
2930 ...... 2160
.$4,845.12 1.384.32
692.16
Wenning
384
302
3
Betting
Yum Sing
735 737
a
Cuban Love
Win. Place. 15 40
Total
3.581 3,344
Diogenes
.76... 116
Double Chance
632
7798
Ebony Idol
133
189
Flybynight
271
· 267
Section (1) Miles)
National Anthem.
$2
79
Mr Eu Tong-sen's
Plain View
312
322
Rose Evelyn, 108 lbs.
Racing Boy
213
288
(Mr. C. Encarnacao)
Royal Highness. 765
730
Tiny Star
25
48
Tribute
353
414
Whalsey
581
$18
Total
3.489
3.818
Places: $1.80, $11.10, $10,20. Also ran:-A Better Time, 141 | lbs, Mr. K. 1. Ip); Annabella, 155: (Mr. C. Encarnacao); Cape York, 150 (Mr. C. E. H. Churchill): capping, the fight for second place Colorado Star, 135 (Mr. W. Pan); being exceedingly exciting.
Macquarie River, 136 Mr. P. Y.
The close finish in this race again spoke volumes for the clever hand
A Better Time Annabella
CRAMOND BEIG. HANDICAP [Wei). Mrs. J. H. Taggart's Lancashire Chips, ridden by Mr. B. A. Proulx, won this race in the record time of 59.3 secs., with · Courting · Eve (Mr. H. C. Ph) only a short head behind. Third was Able Amazon (Mr. P. Y. T. Wel).
Lancashire
Chips and Double Finesse (Mr. Y. T.: Fung) dashed in front together at the start but the latter found the going too fust
and could not keep it up.
Coming into the straight Court-
Cape York
G-Cramond Brig." Handicap
Betting
Win. Place.
43
88
597
651
102 166
(From the 11 Mile Post)
Colorado Star ..... King's Privilege Little Audrey
42 70 905 671 440
Mrs. J. H. Taggart's
Lancashire Chips, 152 lbs.
366
Macquarie River.... 377 Murray River
472
288
307
Total 2,794 2,781
ing Eve and Able Amazon were 3-St Andrew's Stakes (1) Miles) given their heads and they Mrs. Dunbar's Red Feather, 156 responded gamely to All the two
miner positions.
POWDERHALL HANDICAP
8.Portobello Handicap-Second
LADIES' TENNIS
TOURNAMENT
NAVAL SOCCER
The Submarine Cup soccer semi- final was played off at Caroline
The following are results of Hill on Saturday and resulted in singles matches played to date in a win for Olympus over Orpheus 1the ladies' open tennis tourna- by three clear goals scored by Leth-
ments under the auspices of the bridge (2) and Hewish, 2|U 8. R; Q.:—
Mr. P.P.B.'s Soldier of China, 155
lbs.
.......................... (Mr. B. L. Tao) Mr. Eu Tong-sen's Rose Jaric,
150 lbs. (Mr. W. G. Poy) 3 Won by two lengths, a head bé-' tween second and third,
Time: 2.35.1.
Pari-mutuel:--
Win: $34.10.
Places: $10.70, $8, $16.00.
Also ran:-Amberley, 180 lbs.
First Round
Miss A. Greiner beat Miss V. Lin 6-4, 7-5 -
A
Mrs. W. Skinner beat Miss P. Anderson 60, 6~~2.
CAMBRIDGE BEAT
OXFORD
London, Dec. 4.
Club “A” v, an Army XV. (Club), 4.45. p.m. SHOOTING-Weekly Spoon and Practice Shoot (Kowloon City ranges), 2 pm.
ADVERTISEMENT
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Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Thirteenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 17th December, 1938
In the Inter-Varsity football (weather. 'permitting), may be. match played on the Dulwich obtained at the Secretary's Office, Hamlet ground yesterday. Cam- Exchange Building; the Club Mrs. E. o. Clifford beat Miss bridge beat Oxford by five goals House, Happy Valley; the Hong
Second Round
Yeung Wal-bun 6-3, 8-6.
to three after leading at half-time (Mr. B. A. Proulx) 1 (Mr. A. W. Raymond): Bistre, 163
by 3-2.
Kong Club; the Sports Club; Mr. Lan's Courting Eve, 165 (Mr. II. P. Chanson); Gold Coin,
Oxford's defeat was surprising in and the Stables, Shan Kwong 15. Mr. H. C. Pih) 2140 (Mr. H. 1. Ip); Jungle Jim, 151 DOCKYARD SPORTS view of the fact that they were Road. Mr. Fatshan's Able Amazon, 150 (Mr. S. C. Liang); Laughing
hot favourites.-Reuter. lbs. (Mr. P. Y, T. Wel). 3 Buddha, 151 (Mr. F. F. Li); Nation.
between second and third.
Won by short head, two lengths
Time: 59,3 (Record).
lbs. .........(Mɛ. P. Y, T. Well Messrs. Kong Bros.' New Star.
1
Pari-mutuel
Win: $14.10.
Places: $0, $6.40, $7.
140 lbs. (Mr. 8. W. Pan) 2 The handicapper's Ane judgment Mr. Lan's Moonlight View, 156 was again emphasised in the Pow- ibs.
Also ran:-Blandford, 135 lbs. (Mr. H. C. Pih) 3 (Mr. W. G. Poy); Double Finesse,]
al Defence, 154 (Mr. 8. W. Tang); Wild Cat, 163 (Mr. H. C. Plh)...
Betting
Win.
Place. Amberley........... 205 283 Blstre
1,084 Gold Coin
460
49
67
The annual athletic meeting of H.M. Dockyard Children was held
on the "Dockyard Parade ground on Saturday afternoon when a large crowd attended.
NATAL v. M.C.C.. Durban, Dec, 4 Natal had scored 157 for three After the events, tea was served wickets when rain stopped play in on the tennis courts and prizes their match against the M.C.C. were later presented to successful yesterday. Harvey scored 76 not competitors.
out.-Reuter,
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 8th Dec- ember, 1938,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
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