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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1940
17th, 19th, 20th, 21st and
24th February.
On Saturday, 17th, Monday, 19th, Tuesday, 20th and Wednes day, 21st February, the first bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m., and the first race will be run at 12.00 NOON. „On Satṇrday, 24th February, the first "bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The tiffin interval Will be after the fourth race on the first four days of the Meeting.
"MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their hadges prominently display. ed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE
WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1940.”
2* In the World of Sports
COLONY BEATS SAIGON IN SOCCER INTERPORT
Visitors Superior In All Departments Of Game: Result Unexpected
In ideal weather conditions, a crowd of 10,000 saw Saigon go down to Hongkong" in the Interport football match at Caroline Full on Saturday afternoon. Hongkong won by two goals to one. after a "goalless first half, both Hongkong goals being scored with- In three ministes of each other early in the second session while Salzon replied with one 15 minut's from the end. Ned
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Superior to Hongkong in every couple of minutes later. Bickford department of the game, Saigon passed to Thorburn who shot mi were unlucky.to lose and the re-at close range without giving Tal suit was quite unexpected. The a chance. Hongkong team, however, gave a
The tiring, Saigon team rallied
good display and the match was and after several assaults on the
out
ball dawnfield. passed to Tot.
The Hongkong and Saigon Interport football teams photographed prior to the match at Caroline Hill, on Saturday which Hong-
kong won by two goals to ane.-(S.H, Hsia).
teresting and exelting through Hongkong goal. Corea, taking the LIGHT BLUES WIN"
Saigon's tallure may be attribut-who scored. Saigon continued to ed to their disadvantage in weight press but without result" and al- In comparison with the Hongkong though they came very close to Badges admitting non-members players, and the fact that the scoring an equaliser, their efforts
Saigon inside forwards failed to proved unsuccessful every time. to the Members' Enclosure and
feed their exceptionally fast Club Rooms at $10.00 per day wingers who were obviously the Including tax-or $40.00 includ.media for getting the ball up- ing tax for the Meeting (ladies dela
$5.00 and $20.00 respectively) Blackburn and Lee Tin-sang, are obtainable through the Secrethe Colony. full backs; also con- tributed much towards' the Co-
tary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, suck member to be responsible for all - chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
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The Secretary's Office, Goor, EXCHANGE BUILD: ING, (Tel. 27794) WILL
CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of 'tiffias will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. 21920).
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting No amahs will be allowed on the Filth Day.
lony's defence, giving jobinson. in goal Httle or nothing to do. while the home forwards were deplorably lacking in combination and Lee Wal-tong and Tharbura seemed definitely off.. colour. williamson played a good game at pivot
For Salgon, Guichard and. Hou, the wingers, were brillant and in fact much too fast for thely cor leagues
the forward line.
| #hs Corea at back and Tal' m goal, gave spactacular perform. ances, the latter being responsible for several excellent saveg, 'wat- gon undoubtedly had the better team and their fast raids and ac- curate pansing were a treat te
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Cambridge beat Oxford by 35 to 42 in the annual inter-varity cross- country race at Oxford.
POLICE DEFEAT NAVY IN FAST RUGBY GAME
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Inglorious sunshine, the Police XV met and defeated the Navy KY at Boundary Street on Saturday by a goal, a penalty goal and ä fry (11 points) to a goal (8 points) after a fast and interesting game
There were no changes in the Police team, but the" Navy brought in O'Riordan fór Carter at stand-off, and Marshall, Shepherd and Spirit in place of Ferris, Brown and Charles in the pack,
Deadly and relentless tackling the end soon came after a fairly by the Police forward, of which fast and interesting game which Cullinan and Wright-Nooth were could have been improved by bet- outstanding, culminated in the ter three-quarter play. Navy lads going down. Wilson Police Taylor; Reynolds, Fay, played well in defence whilst Fay Wilson, and Jackson; Leslie and relieved many a dangerous situa- Morrison* Wheeler. Cullinan. tion by well placed kicks to touch. Searle." Rose, Innis, Wright-Nooth, Taylor, apart from his costly error Dempsey and Riddell...
In allowing Paul to dribble Navy: Bat: "Bowden, Faul, Ste- through him to enable Stevens to vens and Kennedy; O'Riordan and cross over, played a steady game, Clark; ··· Palmer, Barlow; Spirit. although he could have improves Taylor, King. Marshall, Shepherd" upon his game by fielding the ball and Murray-Jones.
LONDON, Feb. 11 (Reuter)--JOE LOUIS
"clean" instead of waiting for the OUTPOINTS
CHILEAN Paul's calibre in the field a dif- lead of e-n in their favour, the
Tal, the Saigon goalkeeper, saving a shot from Fung King-cheong (Hongkong) during the Interport football match on Saturday afternoon.. Fung scored the Brat goal for the Colony,—(§.H. Hsia).
SAIGON AGAIN DEFEATED
South China Win By 4-1
Cricket:
CIVIL SERVICE BEATEN BY RECREIO
NEW YORK, February 11 (Reuter)-Joe Louis retain- ed the world heavyweight championship by defeating the Chilean, Arturo Godøy, points at Madison Square Garden last night in a 15-round bout.
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ROYAL SCOTS' POLO WIN
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rebounce.
·ARMY "4" BEATS CLUB “A” After dominating most of the If the Navy had a few more of play in the first half and with a
ferent story would have been told Club "A" were defeated, by the for this player once again showed Army "A" in their encounter at uncanny ability in dodging his Boundary Street on Saturday by opponents and unselfishness, a goal and a try. (8 points) to two which is an essential factor to- penalty goals (6 points). wards victory in any game. It was
The winners fully deserved mainly due to his magnificent their victory for the splendid way run and unseinshness in parting in which they rallied in the the ball to Stevens when only a second half to snatch almost cer- few yards from the line which tain victory from their opponents. enabled the Navy to draw first Easterbrook for the Army played blood. Bax at back for the Navyja srand game at back and dis- lacked confidence in his handling played all the "makings" of a good · of the ball and as a whole was) and reliable back by his exccllent very unsteady.
flelding. kicking and tackling... Coombs also played well and com- bined well with Jones
NAVY TAKES LEAD The Navy took the lead when, after a long period of mid-feld
For the losers. the Club för- wards played exceptionally well.
Despite this controversy the Po-on did well to relieve several
situations dangerous
by Wall- lice pack applied heavy forward
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Playing in the K.O.XLI. Cup play. Paul dribbled past through polo tournament on Saturday, the Taylor and passed to Stevens on especially Kennedy, who was most Royal Scots, beat the Fixed De his inside to allow the latter to prominent in the first half. Mor-,
secure a fences by five goals to four, the
try between the posts an turned in a useful afternoon's work at scrum-half whilst Thoms- which the former converted. final and winning goal being scored in the last minute of play.
WAS interestin throughout Individual play was pressure as a result of which both placed kicks to touch
**CLUB'S PLAY good at times, but combination Dempsey and Riddell went over RUN OF PLA
was not ton pronounced. The near the touch flag. Taylor falled Carey gave the Club the first Hongkong kicked off, and Fow-
Scots played better as
with the kick. and not soon after- lead when he scored a penalty a team ler was seen in a fast movement
and were more sure of their fit-wards the Navy were penalised goal and shortly before the inter- on the wing which resulted in a
ting. Col. McDougal played almost opposite their posts" and var came McCrea added a second pass to Thorburn, who, however,
very sound game while Capt. Burn Taylor successfully gave his side gol, The Club dominated most- failed to convert. A few minutes
was the key man for his ride, the lead by the scores of 6-5. of the play, and if some of their For the Fixed Defences. Capt. Play livened up at this stage passes had been more accurate later Fowièr repcated the move- ment hut Thorburn was again too
Forrester showed patches of bell with the Navy" making desperate and well-timed a heavier lead slow and Coren was able to clear.
Playing in their second match
Civil Service Cricket Club made lance but as a whole the Defences efforts to regain their lead, and would have been registered. PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
*** glorious op- - A rejuvenation of the Army XV Receiving a pass from William at Caroline Hill before a capacity
Lt. Col. McDougal opened the portunity to score for the Navy, took place in the second half The price of admission. to the sun. Lee Wal-tong sent a termine crowd yesterday afternoon, the pour start in the Senior Cricket were lacking in good team work. Kennedy had
League on Saturday, being dis- shot which Public Enclosure is $2.00 per
skimmed over the Saigon Interpart football team was missed for 58 runs by Club de Re-scoring for the Scots with a good but instead of trying to beat Tar-when they in turn dominated play
shot down "field. The Scots con- lor by his speed, "made" ́s belated and, following was defeated by the South China A.A crefo, who won by 91 runs.
some beautiful cross-bar by inches. This day including tax for all persons followed by another attempt by by four goals to one:
tinued to attack but without re-pass to Paul, who was immediate-passing between the three-quar........ The scores: Club de Recreto including ladies, and is payable Lee off a pass from Fowler, but Although beaten by a compara- 149 for 9 wkts. dec. (G.N. Gosanol A 60-yards penalty against 19, tackled as soon as he got posters, Coombs managed to cross over for a touchdown near the tively wide margin, the visitors at the Gate.
were not in any way inferior to 24, A.E. Perry 3 for 40, D. McLele Scots was taken by Cant session of the ball.
Forrester, but he failed to convert. The Police went further ahead posts, and to add the goal points. lan 3 tot 55), Civil Bervice C. Major Godley later increased the when Jackson. following some himself.
Livened into action by this auc- Capt. Forrester knocked the first ed to cross over in the corner.cess, the Army went further afiead Tavior kicked a beautiful goal when Coombs again went over one in for the Defences,
SCOTS LEADING
and when the interval came the the posts after picking the ball, The second chukker opened Police were leading' WV II-52 beautifulty from a loose. He was A. terrific shot by Thorburn The visitors teamwork was good,
with the Gunners attacking, but
KICKS MISSED
unfortunate later to have his The scores were: "Over. 30" 176 Major Godley managed to break brought Tal down with the ball, especially their passing. Their
No scoring took place in the kick hit the trosa plece. (F. Marshall 22, E. J. Anslow 40, but he managed to retrieve backs played a very steady game, H. Owen-Hughes 38. E. J. R. Mit away and scored the third for the second half although Paul had Army “A”: Easterbrook; Gracle. it as it rolled towards the goal, Corea being prominent. -
Rees and Artingstall; and cleared Within five minutes The wingers played. well and chell 3D. G. Aitkenhead 4 for Scots, up and down play con- two opportunities of wiping some Coombs,
20, D.G. Day & for 50) Under 30 nued for some time till Co. of the arrears when he missed Jones and Butler; McDermott anxious moments of the re-start Hongkong opened caused many
100 for 5 wkis. T.A. Pearce 138 Way scored for the gunners off a with two penalty kicks. Similar- Sutherland, Evans, Clifton, Ford, the scoring-when Fung King-with well-placed centres.
à Mohan, “Cooks and Miller 244 neong headed in the ball as it
On the Chinese side, Chan Tak-not out, D. O. Parsons 21 not out, good back-hand pass from Capt.y Tavlor also failed with
Hunt and the chikker ended with penalty kick and for thema- "Club "A"; Thompson; Richard- HOwen-Hughes 5 for 72); · rebounced after striking the post fal played" very creditable game,
the Sco's leading three-two. fority of the game play was con= |son, Smith. Hopkins, and. Wilson; from a kick by Her King-sing. A being well supported by. Ip Pak-
Although the Gunners were aned to mid-field. Towards the Carruthers and Morgan; Kennedy,. wah and the other forwards.
Pressing hard in the third chuk close of the game Fay unsuccess McCrea, Beasman, Bompas, Hac- ́ ́SOUTH' CHINA TAKE LEAD
ker, they failed to score. Lt. Col. fully attempted a drop goal," and ket, Stoker, Carey and Leigħir la way and CaptaHunt making un-
Soldiers and Sailors in aci
Tai made a spáctacular save.
form are admitted to the Public Offensive and Tien.took the ball, the home team, the score was not 58 D. J. Hollidge 20. E. L. Gosano Scots" score and before. the bell ragged three-quarter play, manag-i
Enclosure at $1.00 per day in- cluding tax.
men,
Bookmakers, Tic Tac etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public En
$
SERVANTS PASSES. Passes for Servants will be 158ued to Private Box holders
Saigon was then seen in the
a true indication of the run of down in a fine solo effort but bé-
play. Chiefly responsible for the ing to Impatient to shout, mis- defeat was the weak shooting of fudged and lost a good oppor- the Saigon forwards, while the tunity.
South China backs were rocklike.
8 for 35. HZ. Ozarlo 5 for 30).
UNDER 30 WKIN "Under 30" beat "Over 30" by five wickes at Hongkong Cricket Club on Saturday.
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SECOND: DIVISION At the Valley, Club de Recreło beat Cralgengover Cricket Club rby 32 runs in a Second Division! South China took the lead about League Cricket match played on ONLY on application to the ADVERTISEMENT |ave minutes after the kick-off. Saturday.
Auccessful efforta. Capt. Munro Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange
Play "was confined to the visitors The scores: Recreio 2nd
falled to convert "a' 80-yarda goal area and Yeung Shiu-vick 158 for a wkts. dec. KAM Prata penalty against the Scots The Building.
sent over a high pass and the ball 31, J. E Noronha 22. · F. H.
Latter took the offensive" towards was headed in by Chan Tak-fat valho 25 not out, AM. Omar 5 the end of the chukker and scored minutes later when Lee Wal-tong 2nd XI 126 (J,W. Leonard 33. The second goal came fteen for 55. C.W. Lam 3 for 31), C.C.C.
C.W. Lam 25, UM. Omar 23).
Any persons found toitering
BRITISH WAR
with Servants' passes in their ORGANIZATION FUND. possession will "forfeit the same
and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 11th Feb. 1940,
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netted from a free kick.
Both sides continued to attack and ten minutes later Gulollard, right wing, scared for Saigon.-
In the second half Chan Tak-fal
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CUP FINAL
The Thal chukker "opened with
In the final of the Royal Hong- LONDON, Feb. 10 (Reuter>—— a goal for the Defences by Capt. }
Forrester who sent in a nice long kong Golf Club's G. M. Young Cup, The War Office announces that s shot, and shortly afterwards Capt, played at Fanling on Thursday,gby match will be played be- Hunt knocked in the equaliser Butterfield and Swire beat the Ween the French and British after a good solo run downfield Hongkong and Shanghat Bank, armies on February as in France.. Deteasing the much fancied w. Excitement ran high as both sides, winning two singles, halving one Howard in the lawn bowls tried hard for the winning shot and losing one and winning one championships at the Kowloon and it was after the last bell that four-ball and having the other, Tong Club on Saturday, C. J. Roe Lt. Fargis hit in the goal that making a total score of 4 points In the second half Ip Pak-wah, created a major upset when he gave the Royal Scots a close win to 1. from a perfect corner kick, and won the final. alded by a strong wind, increased South China's lead." -
made several brilliant efforts to score and on one occasion he just failed when he fell near the goal mouth.....
The fourth goal was obtained by Leung Wing-chiu with a bouncing shot, which the Saigon goalkeeper, who rushed out to meet the ball, misjudged completely.
THIRD DIVISION
LEAGUE SOCCER
The umpires were Major Peh- fold and Capt. W. B. Wilson.
ROYAL ECOrs Lt B. A Fargus, Lt-Col McDougal, Capt. s Bum and Major A. 8. Godley.
SPORTING
FIXTURES
TODAY.
FIXED DETENCES - LA-Cól, | FOOTBALL. Interport: Eastern There were no Firat or Second Way, Capt. Forrester, Major E, de Division League football games v. Hunt and Capt. Munto. ·
A.A. V. Saigon (Caroline Hub, 3.30 pm THE TEAMS
during the week-end. Following The teams were as follow:- are the results of the Third Divi- SOUTH CHINA AA: Cheungsion games played on Saturday:—
A. V. GOSANO TO
TO-MORROW, BADMINTON, YM.CA: Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 6 p.nu WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 144 BADMINTONYM C. A. Bad- minton Tournament, 10 sinA.
ciation's Weekly Spoon and Prac tice Shoo, at Kowloon City, 1.45
Wing-chol: Hau Yung-sang, Lee 24th. Heavy Batty, beat Royal QUIT SOCCER |Tin-sang; Leung Wing-chlu, Lam Engineers by three goals to ope.
It is understood that A.V. Go8 Tak-po, Kwok Ying-ki; Yeung Siu- Kumaons beat Electrie by three anu, skipper of the Colony Inter- vick, Chan Tak-fal, Lee Wal-tongue, the 12th Heavy Batty port team in Shanghai, will be Lal Bhiu-wing and Ip Pak-wah, drew with the 5th. AA Regt. retiring from local football at the SHOOTING-Hongkong Ride A380-
Pacini and Bach: Gulollard, R.AS.C. and South Chins was will then devote SAIGON: Tat: Corea and Cul; while the match between the end of the current season and
Fostponed.
18 Dai Toi Tien and Hoa
cricket.
his time to
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 CHESS Colony's Championship: BS: Litvin v. Sir H. Pollock; DE de Carvalho v. A.Y" Birig- koff; O V Prasalov. v. V. V. Kolatchog: L Blair v. KMA Barnett; K. Welss v. A. Kurrik.
"FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 BADMINTON.-Y. MC A. Ladles
v. Récreio, Ladies.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17. |CRICKET.—Furat Division: :: Civil; Service v. K. C. C. Happy Valley); Army v. L. R. C. (800- kunpoo); Craigengower v. HK. U. (Happy Valley); HK. 0, C.. v, Recreio (HKC.C.); Becond Division: K. C. C. v. Civil Ser- vice C.C. (KC.C.); L. R. σ Army (Sookunpoo); University v Police R.C. (Pokfulam): Re- creio v. H.K.C.C. (King's Park).