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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING,
1939,
25B, 27th and 28th February,
- and 1st and 4th March.
FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1939.
In the World of Sports
SOFTBALL NOTES
Forumers Nosed-Out In
Exciting Game
The only ladies' match played on Sunday, between Recreio and Baby Panthers, provided the best entertainment of the day, although the English Forum-Machine Gunners clash was also 'exdtingly close. The Filipina-Cánia) British game Was one-sided as ween the four Bone matches which were also decided.
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· ENTRIES FOR NIL DESPERANDUM STAKES
The following are the entries for the M Desperanduiz Stakes to be run to-morrow:-
FIRST SECTION
Local Soccer 1ST. EXTRA RACE Sporting
Forecast
SATURDAY
First Division
Second Division
·SOUTH CHINA “A” v. Kwong Wah)" Alpha, Argon, Ascot Vale, Avalon, Kowloon v. EASTERN Battleship, Bogey, Bressay. Char- SOUTH CHINA "B" v. St. Joseph's coal, Cyclone, Dow-Jones, Fair- child. Gallant Marshal, Geordie,į Gor. Gold Tower, Guinness Time, RA.O.C. v. KWONG WAH' Heddon, Lambeth Bridge, Mayfair Kowloon v. SOUTH CHINA Court, Mercurs. National Service, Middlesex v. 5TH RA. Pall Mall, Pawnee, Radium Star, ROYAL SCOTS v. Engineers
Eastern v. St. Joseph's Skip, Smiling Time, Some Hope, Sports Venture, Starlet. Thanks-
POLICE v. Club, giving Day, Total Loss, True Love
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SECOND SECTION
Reercio girls defeated the Baby;21 runs on the same number of Panthers by the narrow margin of hits; the losers connected with On Saturday, 25th, Monday, 19 runs to eight, but displayed poo: only one less bingle but could only 27th, Tuesday, 28th February form in the field to allow the tally 11 markers. Homers were and Wilber. and Wednesday, Ist March, the losers to score in every frame to plentifu with Jackie Sullivan flest bell will be rung at 11 a.m., garner their final tally on only getting four and Bill Muir one
¡Hits.
for the winners, the latter having and the first race will be run at
Black Diamond. Blaisdon, Callen- Only the heavier hitting of the a perfect day at bat. Henley 2 tito, Chatterbox, Devon Dumpling." $1.30 .. On Saturday, 4th Reerelo girls saved the game, Olga and Gillesplé i replied for the February Fourth, Gaucho, Green March, the first bell will be rung Ribeiro, Irene Pereira and Anna losers who were without the ser- Bay. High Tower, King's Envoy, at 1.30 p.m. and the first race Noronha clouted 3 aplece of their vices of Stewart, their home-run Kut Cheung, "Magog, Matador. will be run at 2,00 p.m. ·
team's total of 14 bingles. Mary king. This match would have Milleaye, National Honour, Nation- Lachlan, pitching for the, Recs been much closer if the loser's re-
al Liberty, New Bedford, Old The tifin interval will be after was very erratic, allowing the gular moundsman had pitched Fashioned. Patriotic Day, Phoenix, the fifth race on the first four opposition. 17 tres passes. Mar- from the start but he did not put Ring Master, Rose Day, Rostrevor, Ways of the Meeting.
garet Ollyiera. shone with some in an appearance until the win-Silver Star, Snowstorm. The Buc nice catches and was very speedy ners had run up a lead of 11 runs
caneer, The Mermaid. The Spirit of on the bases, but pulled a boner in the first stanza.
St. Louis, Tiger Eyes, Tiny Tim Welcome and Wild Bear. when she stole third with that bag already occupied. Sarah Kwont
Celeste and
Marques
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES
Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently dis played throughout the Meeting,
ANOTHER EAST WIN Socony chalked up another easy clouted win over the China Underwriters
SUNDAY
Governor's Cup H.K.C.A.A.F. v. H.K.FA.
HOCKEY COUNCIL
MEETING
MEETING
Entries And Weights
The following are the entries and weights for the First Extra Race Meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club to be held at Happy Valley on Saturday, Mar. 18.
Happy Valley Handicap (First Section) (From the Two Mile
Post. Once Bound an In). Bear Claw 183, Expansion Time 140. Gladiator, 140, Humdrum Eve 153, Jober, 144, King's Warden 188, Moonlight View 154, Onic Bay, 144. Potentate, 140; Rob Roy,
147. Soldier of Britain 144..
Happy Valley Handicap (Second Section) (From the Two Mile
Post. Once Round and In)`
Boolat Bay 188, Commencement At the monthly meeting of the Bay 183. Cossack's Beauty 188, Hongkong Hockey Association Desert Star, 140, Flybynight 140. Council yesterday at St. Andrew's Jungle Jim 140, Just In Time Church Hall the following repre- 188, King, Lead 140, Lancashire sentatives were elected for the Chap, 140, The Leopard, 140, Tyn International Hockey Tournament 154, Valorous," 140. starting next month:
Griffins Spring Handicap (One Mille)
Portugal. J. Gonsalves: England.
Fixtures
TO-DAY "BADMINTON-T, M. C. A. Bad- malaton. in the West Lounge, 8 puth BRIDGEL
Women's Section Bridge Class. 10a.m.
TO-MORROW" BADMINTON.-Y. M. C. A. Women's Section Badmitten, in the West Lounge, 10 B FOOTBALL.-First Division: South
China" "A" v. Kwong Wah (Caro- line Hill), 4.30 p.m.; Kowloon v. Eastern (Kowloon), 4.30 p.m.; South China "B" v. St. Joseph's (Caroline ), 3 p.m.; Second Division: R. A. O. C. v. Kwong Wah (Military), 4.30 p.m.; Kow- loon v. South China (Kowloon)," 3 pm.; Middlesex v. 5th R. A. (Sookanpoo), 3 p.m.; Eastern. v. St. Joseph's (St. Joseph's), 4.30 p.m.; R. Scots v. R. Engineers (Mitary), 3 p.m.: Police v. Hongkong F. C. (Boundary Rd.).. 3 p.m.
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RACING.-Annual Meeting (Happy
Valley), 2 pm
Phaethon Handicap (From the Two Mile Fost, once Round and In) Advancing Time 151, Amberley 140, Borrachito 140, Coronatori. Day also shone with sound homers for the losers, and both by 27 to 3. Harris beside working ROYAL HONGKONG GB. Divett; Ireland, Dove,
140, Dekko 140, Estover 140, Gold displays. One double killing was only round tripper of the game. defensive well in the infeld, clouted the
Scotland, Capt. Mackenzie-Ken- Alligator 144, Avon, 161, Blue Com 140; Harrest View 181, King's effected when
GOLF CLUB
nedy: Wales.-E. F. A. Morgan: Ger- Diamond 158, English Cavalier 151. Lead 140, Laughing Buddha, 140, Catcher Flores Lopes pitched excellent ball for
many, Sommer; India, R., S. Gill Forgotten Star 158, Galveston Bay Laughing Girl 140. Meteor 140; snagged a pop fly and pegged to the winners while A. V. Gosano NO ONE WITHOUT A Nancy Maxwell to catch the run- WAS
There were twenty-four entries ad China, Tam
159. Hectic View 148, Jennifer 184, Night View 10, Rose Evelyn. 161, his ·usual BADGE WILL
brilliant self. for the Stableford Competition on
Lt. Hook, of the Royal Artillery, Lady Love 151, Lilliber1166, Lovely Rose Jane, 144, Rose Queen 143, BE ADner fat-footed at third.
Figuereldo also gave a sound dis- the Old Course, Fanling, played be has been elected Vice-President of Star 151. Mayber 181, Peaceful View Balvage Master 145, Scenic View MITTED ΤΟ THE MEM.
plar at the keystone sack. The tween February 25 and March 1 the Hongkong Hockey Association 158. Rose Emily 148, Rose Flana 151, 148. Smiling Thru 151, Soldier of BERS' ENCLOSURE.
The English Forumers nosed out losers did little or note and were F. Groves was the winner with vice Lieut. Douglas who is proceed-Taxing Master 151, The Tigress China, 140, Tampa Bay, 163, Tribute "Badges admitting non-members the Machine Gunners by the odd totally eclipsed, Freddie Barros a score of 34 plus 4-38. His score ing on Home leave next Saturday. 145. Viber: 151. "to the Members' Enclosure and losers by 14 hits to 5. The win a couple of dumb plays that nulli-3rd, 5th and 9th holes.
outhitting the was very good at times but pulleo included three "birdles”—at Club Rooms at $10.00 per day ners turned out shorthanded, but fed his good work.
The competition on the New including tax-or $40,00 includ. Emil Porter sportingly allowed
Course was cancelled, "·· ing tax for the Meeting (ladies them to fit in with Tommy Chan
GUNNERS NOSED-OUT
run in 11, after
ot
$5.00 and $20.00 » respectively)
the Chinese Baseballers. Tommy gave-e grand display at are obtainable through the Secre the initial sack and hit well to tary upon the written or personal drive in a couple of tallies. Nelson introduction of a member, such Ma took batting honours with member to be responsible for all three hits in four, while Richard Chung shone with a sound display chits, etc.
at the Hot Corner.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale'at the Race Coarse.
Charlie Horton pitched stend: ban for the Gunners and was well supported by Willie Rapley who shagged some difficult files at left- The Secretary's Office, ist feld Hat Wing Lee was as sound floor, EXCHANGE BUILD- as usual behind the plate while ING, (Tel. 27794) WILL Sammy Izatt and Duggle Hung CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON were errorless in the field. THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY,
GAME MARRED Central Britishers by 12 runs to 3 The Filipino boys 'trounced the
but the game was marred by a
A limited number of tiffins will protest made by Bill Muir against be obtainable each day at the an umpires ruling in the 3rd
stanza when the winners were al-
Club House, provided they are ready a runs in the lead. For the ordered in advance from the No. winners, Bautista made a welcomË return to form, garnering 3 runs
also on 3 hits. Eramela
batted
Į Boy, (Tel. 21920).
On ne pretext will children be well while Dave Leonard and Pau- permitted in either enclosure dur- uno gave creditable displays in ing the first four days of the the field. Meeting. No amaks will bo allowed on the Fifth Day.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
Gaubert pitched a good, relief! game for the losers, and received sound support from indelders Gurevitch and Ernte Fowler, the last named playing a brilliant The price of admission to the game at the Windy Alley. The Publie Enclosure is $2.00 per day Central British outfelders, Stan including tax for all persons in MacNider, Frank Angus and smith, cluding Indies, and is payable at play seen from their squad this turned in the best gardening dis-
the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uni. forms are admitted to the Publié
season.
PLENTY OF FIREWORKS The Greenspots-Royal Air Force
Enclosure at $1.00 per day in. clash provided plenty of freworks when the Orange Juicers garnered
·cluding tax. ...
Bookmakers Tic Tac, men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tinns will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public En- closure.
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SERVANTS' PASSES
Passes for Servants will be krsed to Private Box holders only on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building.
Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their possessión will forfeit the, sama and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By: Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 15th Feb., 1939.
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WEEK'S WINNERS IN HOME FOOTBALL "Telescore" Selects Them For "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 followers of this great winter game; the forecast for to-morrow being as follows:-
FIRST DIVISION
ARSENAL. ASTON VILLA Brentford SUNDERLAND
V.
Bolton Birmingham: Charlton .. Manchester U.
SECOND
DIVISION
V...
NEWCASTLE
Burnley
Coventry
Plymouth A.
West Brom..
Norwich C.
Bradford BURY
Chesterfield FULHAM Manchester C. Millwall
SHEFFIELD W.
Sheffield. U.
SWANSEA
V.
V.
Southampton
V.
TOTTENHAM H
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
ALDERSHOT.
V.
Walsall
บ
Mansfield
TRANMERE West Ham
... BRISTOL C. Clapton O
CRYSTAL P.
".. NEWPORT C.
NORTHAMPTON T.
NOTTS CO.
PORT VALE
Notts E
READING
Queen's Park Rangers
Bristol B.-
Brighton Bournemouth
Exeter C..
Cardin C.
Ipswich T.
Southend
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
SWINDON T.
TORQUAY U Watford
CARLISLE U.
Darlington
DONCASTER R
GATESHIRAD F
Hartlepools U
Crewe A.
Rochdale
ROTHERHAM U:
SOUTHPORT
Wrexham
York C.
Accrington 8.
Barnsley
Stockport.C.
Halifax
Hull C Lines C. Barrow
New Brighton
SCOTTISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION
Albion
Arbroath
HEARTS
PARTICK
Raith R
Oldham A.
Bradford C...
Chester
Hamilton
FALKIRK
Queen's Park
AFTU RANGERS
THE SCOTTISH CUP TIE 4TH ROUND
MOTHERWELL,
ABERDEEN
HIBERNIAN
Clyde
Celtic
Queen O' South
Allor
THIRD LANARK
FA CUP TIE-6TH ROUND.
140.
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An animal that comes Occasionally
CHELSEA WOLVES HUDDERSFIELD
Grimsby
Everton
Blackburn
Portsmouth
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