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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1938.
23 In the World of Sports &
HOCKEY NOTES
NEWCOMER SCORES ONLY GOAL FOR RECREIO
Willy Reed's Wonderful Display At Pivot
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RA.F. WERE UNLUCKY IN SUFFERING. another defeat the hands of Club de Recreio on Sunday fast in a fast encounter at King's Park. An early goal scored byJolunny' Fonseca, a newcomer from Shanghai-gave-Recrelo-the-lead-A-fast-pace-was-maintained. throughout the game. Both the teams were well-balanced but the RAF. had the advantage of speed.
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Willy Reed. Colony and Recreio Froude. RAF's speedy winger. pivot, gave a wonderfu; exhibition broke through many a time but
uncanny stick-work. coolness could not pass Ribeiro who splen nd fine anticipation in checking didly kept goal for Recreio. the ever recurrent onslaughts of the speedy, RA.F. forward line. Reeds well supported by R. Marques and a. M. Alves, the two budding halves of Recreio,
R. A. F. strengthened their tram with" the Inclusion of Lt.Cdr. Kennedy in the left- half berth. who gave a grand. display with his hard hitting and necurate stopping.
Hongkong. University suffered another defeat at the hands of C.B.A. by 3-0 The exchanges was scrappy at the start but as the game progressed the teams worm-. ed up and a better brand of hoc- key was witnessed.."
! S. Fowler drew Erst blood wher the gate was 15 minutes old and no further scoring resulted there- after. In the second two further goals were added through George
Umpires Please and Sidney Fowler,
Note
learn from Mr. K. Hussain. Secretary, Umpires Board, that the ampires appointed for the various. Association games, and who did not turn up. did not- Inform him beforehand to enable hin th arrange for substitutes. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the game if the gentlemen appointed shall make it a point in the future. to inform Mr. Hussain in the event of their inability attend.
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K. E. Tam, C. H. Teoh and P. K. Hul shone for the 'Varsity. The Fowler brothers and Tom Whitley worked like Trojans for the C.BA.
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The Kumaon Rifles defeated the Radio and Postal S.C. In a practice game. at the latter's ground. The winners proved too good for the Radio and scured four through Capt. Lawder (2), Partab (b) and Narain Singh (1).
JAMES DEAR WINS CHAMPION EVENTS IN
SQUASH TITLE
London, Dec., 14.
James Dear won the British open squash title to-day, beating A E. Siddle by 6-9, 9-1, 9-2 and 9-6.
Dear won the first match last, week by three games to two.
The Egyptian master, Amr Bey,
TO-MORROW'S CARD
Final Race Meeting Of Year
CUP REPLAY DRAW
London, Dec. 14.
In the second round re-play in ine PA. Cup. Mansfield, at home. battled to a 3-3 draw with. Halifax to-day after ext time had been played.-Reuter,
who was holder of the title for MR. MOLLER TO RIDE SILKYLIGHT particularly taken with his gallop
five years, did not compete.-Reu-
ter.
* TELESCORE” SPECIAL
13. HOMES.
DERBY EVERTON MANCHESTER C. WEST HAM
CRYSTAL PALACE SWINDON
GATESHEAD
ROTHERHAM
SOUTHPORT CELTIC
HEARTS QUEEN O'SOUTH RANGERS
3 DRAWS ASTON VILLA CARLISLE DARLINGTON
3 AWAYS.
NEWCASTLE BARNSLEY OLDHAM
goals THIS
The Kumaons forward line mbined well but due to the non- Appearance of certain Rádio players the game, did not prove as 667
(BY "LAST QUARTER"), "
Sporting
Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON.--Mixed Doubles, St.
John's v. Talkoo: University Kowloon Tong.
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BRIDGE.-Y.M.C.A. Women's Sec-
tion Bridge Class, 10 a.m.
ment, Navy v. Army (Sookunpoo).
3.45 p.m.
MEETINGS.--Annual, of the Royal
on Wednesday morning, especially | HOCKEY. — Triangular ·Tourna- the fast last quarter, If this classy HE CURRENT RACING SEASON will be brought to a close with bay can get the ralls coming round THE
the 13th Extra Meeting at Happy Valley to-morrow afternoon. the bend into the straight, he will The Hongkong Autumn Champions, the Queensland Autumn Cham-stand an excellent chance of be. plons and the Sub-Griffins Autumn Champions, are the main events ing led first into the unstddling in an eight-race' programme. The rest of the afternoon's sport will enclosure. consist of races confined to ponies who have not been too successful -in-the-acquisition-of-stakes-money-during-the-year-and-an opportun--
ity will be afforded owners to have a share in the 'stakes.
A LONG REST
Bear Claw has had a long rest.
Hongkong Golf Club, in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 6.30 p.m.
CRICKET
A review of the year's racing would undoubtedly bring out many which should prove beneficial and outstanding features, of which the most noticeable appeals to be the this entrant, should do quite well.
The following will represent the fast times recorded by the various candidates in the Onina pony A strong and well formed pony he Volunteers against Craigengower class. The pontes faced under this classification were a decided im- seems
to run best when hard on Sunday at Happy Valley at 11 provement over previous years and Silkylight, Desert Chief and Con-Pressed as evidenced in the Easter am sharp fusion Bay p.oved worthy successors to the old Dunbar favourites, Stakes over a mile in 1.53-2/5, with A. C. Beck (Capt.), K. M. Baxter, Liberty Bay and Dians Bay, and on more than one accasion put up Silkylight a rather poor third three F. A. Dunnett, E. C. Flacher, R. 5. some extremely Interesting races in excellent time.
lengths away. Good as Expression Grims, R. M. M. King, W. L. Mc- Time and Cameronian are, I dKenzie. D. C. Parsons. A. E. Perry, not think they will be able to de P. M. da Silva, A. M. L. Soares. setter than probably rin, Bear Claw close for third place. In |cidentally, it will be the last publie
The racing itself has been suc-field than in past years, and sc- cesstul from all points and the carding to information received Stewards and Ometals" of the Club the following will go to the post: deserve the unstinted thanks and appreciation of owners. "Jockeys and enthusiasts alike for the eff- clent and capable management that contributed so greatly to the success of the various inectings.
HONGKONG AUTUMN
CHAMPIONS Contrary to expectations, this event may probably bring out five or six starters, a somewhat larger
WEEK'S WINNERS IN HOME FOOTBALL
Interesting as it should have been. "Telescore" Selects Them For
LEAGUE TABLE
1
Radio Despite the rough nature of the Recreio ground R.A.F settled down in the R A. F. second half and pinned Recreio in Police "A" their own half. They were un- Nomads lucky, to come up against a deter-C. B. A. mined Recreio intermediate Enc. K. I. T. C.
R. A. Q. C. Varsity
ADVERTISEMENT Folice "B
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY, CLUB
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THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY
VALLEY on SATURDAY, 17th December, 1938, commencing at
2.00 p.m.
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts.
5 4 0 1 14 4 9
G 4 2 0 7 3 8
5 3 2 0 19 8 6
2 2 0 0 2 0 4
3 2 1.0 11 4 4
4 2 2 0 9 7 4
3 1 1.1 10 7 3.
3 0 3 0 1 15 0
4 0 4 0 1 12 0
4 0 4 0 0 18 0
FURTHER
SPORTS NEWS
PAGES 9," 16-
CRICKET WIN FOR R.E.
At Sookunpoo on Wednesday.
The first Bell will be rung at the Royal Engineers beat China 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
Command by Ave wickets,
were:--
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No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be words. throughout the duration of each mecting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
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"Daily Press" Readers
The following are the Home football fixtures for the week-end with the probable winners given in capital type.
Each Friday "Telescore" picks the winners for Hongkong follow- ers of this great winter game, the forecast for to-morrow being as follows:-
DIVISION L
ARSENAL
T
Stoke C.
Aston Villa
7.
Leeds U.
Blackpool
BIRMINGHAM
'BRENTFORD
DERBY CO. EVERTON GRIMSBY T Hud'sf'ld T PORTSMOUTH BUNDERLAND WOLVES
BLACKB'N R. Bradford
Scorea A
Bury
CHINA COMMAND M. Wright.' Ib... L/Sgt.
Lowe
M. Faterson. Denyer. b
Cork 8/Cndr. Ebbage, b Lowe L/Cpl. Martin, c Pike, b Cork Sgt. Muxlow, b Lowe L/Cpl. Eddy. b Cork
Badges admitting Now Mem bers to the Members Enclosure Cpl. Havercraft, not out
$5.00 9. 8. M. Street, b Shaw
Pte.. Hodgkinson, b Bhaw
Pte. Ferguson. b Carpenter
Extras
And Club Rooms at for Gentlemen and
$3.00
for Ladies (Both including tax) St Morgan, Denyer
are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the per sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by film, and for Payment Lowe of All Chits, &c.
Cork"
CHESTERFIELD FULHAM Manchester C. MILLWALL SHEFFIELD W Swansea T. Tranmere R. W. HAM U.
V
DIVISION TE
Manchester U.
Middlesbro'
Charlton A.
Leicester
Preston N. E.
Chelsea
Liverpool Bolton W
Plymouth A.
W. BROM A. TOTTENHAM H.
Notts F
Sheffield U. Norwich C.
Luton T.
Burnley
NEWCASTLE U. COVENTRY C. Southampton
DIVISION III (NORTHERN SECTION)
Carlisle U.
0
CREWE A
3
Darlington
DONCASTER R.
GATESHEAD
Hartlepools. U. Rochdale
ROTHERH'M U.,
·SOUTHPORT
WREXHAM
Total
35
0. M. R. W.
York C.
3.
3 ༣་་ གླུ 2
0
ALDERSHOT BRISTOL C.
0
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0 6 3 6 3 40 明” }
Den.yer The Secretary's Office, Is Shaw floor, Exchange Building Tel. Carpenter f 27794) will close at 12 NOON,
ROYAL ENGINEERS
Timus are obtainable at the L/Sgt. Chandler. b Eddy,
L/Cpl. Hawkins, st. Patterson
Club House provided they are b Martin
ordered in advance from the NeCorpl. Denyer. c Havercroft,
1 Boy (Telephone 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
Public
The price of Admission to the Sappr. Bailey, b Martin
Enclosure is $1.00 Mr. Purnell, Havercroft, including fax, for all Persona, including Ladles, and is payable Gappr. Owens. c and b Eddy
· DIVISION
CLAPTON O.
Bradford" C.
Hall C.
Chester Stockp't Co.
New Brighton Barrow BARNSLEY Accrington S. Lincoln C. Halifax T. OLDHAM A.
(SOUTHERN SECTION)
Bournemouth. Walsall Ipswich T Mansfield T.
Reading
Bristol R.
Brighton
Southend U.
Exeter C.
Cardiff C.
Queen P. R.:
SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION, I.
CRYSTAL PALACE
NEWPORT CO.
NORTHAMPTON T.
น
NOTTS CO.
PORT VALE
b Eddy
13
SWINDON T.
Sappr. Cork, run out
9
TORQUAY U.
Sergt. Carpenter, b Eddy
15
Watford
0
ទ
Arbroath
101
CELTIC
5
Falkirk
23
HEARTS
KILMARNOCK
8
MOTHERWELL
QUEEN OF SOUTH
RAITH R.
RANGERS
M. R. W.
THIRD LANARK
12
(League Tables On Back Page)
Eddy
at the Gate. Soldiers and Sallers
Sergt. Lowe, b Eddy Sappr. Shaw, not out
in Uniform are admitted Hall Sappr. Pike, not out.
Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th Dec., 1938.
Martin 2025 Eady
Extras
Total (for 9 wkts.) .. 105
622
2 42 2
12 0 50
B
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ST. JOHNSTONE
V
St. Mirren
Partick Thistle
V
Bear Claw (A. W. Raymond) Cameronian (C. Encarnacao) Confusion Bay (H. J. Hearne) Expression Time (V. V: Needa) Skylight (R. B. Molle").
appearance of Expression Time as opposition, particularly if he gets I have been informed this grey soft well and does not try any queer over-height and will therefore be antics at the barrier. Dick Turnin ineligible for racing
after re-appeals as an outsider because of measurement at the beginning at the 135 lbs. allotted, and Derby Day at 144 lbs. is equally danger- eus. The latter, however, is not quite at home over the mille course.
The last named, I feel certain, will be the popular and logical the year.
choice and should be able to with-
LAGGARDS' BANDICAP.
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stand the challenge of the others. This is more in the nature. of s A Grand Time is still not really. This brown is in ne condition and jernsolation rare for Australian and appears somewhat backward
TARDY HANDICAP
for this
under the guidance of Mr. Moller, ponies and owing to the conditions, in condition. who is reported to be coming down the entries have not been very en- specially from Shanghai for the couraging. Able Amazon, though meeting, should fulfil the stable's at top weight, is the best qualified Of the seven entries confidence. Confusion Bay still and should annex the honours race, three are from the Eu Tong continues to impress and I was Ranger is certain to furnish some (Continued on Page 9)
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Hamilton A. Clyde
Hibernian
Queen's Park Albion R.
Aberdeen Ayr U
Lyemunstruck
Lyemunstruck is a local disease experienced by yachtsmen when they have been sailing all day, the wind has dropped, the hour is midnight, the "fide is against them, and they have run out of 8. BEE