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SPORTS
HEUNG KAT-SANG WINS OPEN Army Hockey | SECOND TENNIS
ALL-SCHOOLS
800 METRES AT
ATHLETIC MEETING Capt. Skipwith Finishes Hurdles In Fine Style: D. H. Taylor's Success
A VERY FINE RUN OVER 800 METRES MY HEUNG" KAT-SANG. of the C. A.. A. F., who ran the distance in 2 mins. 10:5 secs. to load Pte, P. Manson, of the Royal Scots, in by a good 20 yards. featured the open events section of the All-Schools Athletic Meet- ing which began at the Caroline Hill Stadium yesterday.
Heung ran into a big lead over the first 400 metres and was never challenged. Manson, who finished second li 2:191 overlook Ko Man-chaak, another Chinese runner, at the 600 metres point.
SUNDAY'S SOCCER
"FRIENDLY"
Final
TITLE FOR PAGH
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KUMAONS DEFEAT ML Pagh (~30,3), Club champion.
H.K.S.R.A.
A brilliant display by Partaub Singh, the Kumaon and Colony A football match pas been ar-left wing, was the feature of the ranged between the Royal Navy Anal of the Army, Large Units' and Easter Athletic Association | Hockey Tournament.. yesterday ter Sunday, kick off at 430 p.m. afternoon at Sockunpoo, when his The Naval team has Improved two goals gave the Kumaon Rifles tremendously in the last month victory over the HKSRA und as Eastern are the League - runners up, a very interesting afternoon's sport should be wit- nessed
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The proceeds of this match to be divided equally between Bri. tish Naval Charities and the Chi- nese Friends 01 the Wounded
Movemen Eastern
three are playing Shanghai players, and the follow-
binson;. Roughly, Honiwell; Honey- Boys' Javelin Throw, A. Grade.—- well; Nicholls, Britt Phippen,
The 110 Metres Bigh Hurdles. Ch'n-pong (Pui Ying Heigh. 1.53 ing will represent the Navy: Ro- which was probably the finest metres. hurdles race "seën in Hongkong in many years. saw the former C. B, S. and inter-school champion, BS. Wilson beaten by, a tenth of a second,
1. Ng Shuen-chiu (Canton Univer-Lepage, Thoburn and Bourn sity). Distance, 40.08 metres,
Girls' Long Jump. B. Grade. Chan Tit-ki; 2. Leung Kwan-kwan:: 3. Ling Hau-ming: 4. Au Yeung Wing-yu. Distance, 4.04 metres.
Capt. P. J. Skipwith, R. A.. who beat Wilson, was badly left at the start and was behind at the ninth Girls' Shot Putt, A. Grade-1. hurdle but finished in grand style. Tlp Mo-ching (Fong Lam): 2 Narwant Singh, highly regarded Jacky Anderson (St. Paul's); 3. Police hardier, was third in 18.4 Ling Pui-hing (Chan Kwong); 4
Reserves: O'Regan. Forrester. Goodwin, Nicholson.
HOME SOCCER SCORES
LONDON, May 2 (Reuter) —
secs. to Skipwith's 17 flat and Guelda Lee (St. Paul's), Distance. The following are the results of Col. Devereux, of the Roval Scots 8.07 metres... was fourth..
GOOD THROW
The Discus Throw was won by D. H. Taylor, of the Police, whose best hrow was a good 118 feet 4 Inches. Capt. -Skipwith Why second with a throw of more than 100 feet,
The All-School Sports... which were divided into five grades, saw several fine performances returned. The best of these was an 11 2/5 seconds effor, by Lai Chung-yin. of Wah Yan College, in the 100 Metrés B. Grade.
COTTAGE CLUB CAVALCADE
The Cottage Club Cavalcade on Saturday, will start from Sheung Shut cross-road at 4. p. Trans- portation wid be provided from the Club House at 3.50.p.m..
from
Morking the departure the Colony of a popular "Dutch rider. "The Flying Dutchman Cup" will be competed for in a paper-hunt to be held in the late
the Home (regional) footbal
matches played yesterday.
SOUTH "D"
Watford 3, Reading '0.
MIDLAND
Luton 3, Wolverhampton in Birmingham 3,, Northampton 1 SCOTTISH LEAGUE
WESTERN
Partlek 2, Ayr U Third Lanark 1.. Motherwell
EASTERN... Rath 1, Alloa 3:
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RUGBY FOOTBALL LONDON, May 2 (Reuter)-In
The Wah Yan boy Onished afternoon of Saturday. May ia Rugby League match yesterday. in the Inter-School 200 Detalls will be announced in Salford beat Rochdale by 25 points Metres on Monday, and was left the press of next week.
third
at the start of the 100 Metres which was run off last Friday. H record, which is officially stated, to be 11 seconds is all the more surprising as it betters the All Schools A Grade Tecord of 11 4/5 secs, and the Inter-School record.
of 11 3/5 secs. set by C.. Hosegnod of C.-B. 8.
The results:--
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OPEN EVENTS
1.
to five
ADVANCE ENTRIES FOR WHITSUN RACE MEETING
The following are the entries for Subscription" Fonies, "C" Class the Whitsun Race Meeting."on One and a Half Miles. Saturday, May 11 and Monday. Centre Court, Comedy Star, Dis-
covery Bay. Forehand Drive, Na. May 13:
110 Matres High Hurdles: Cap... P. J. Skipwith (R, A.), 2. Lead. Mine Handicap First ortional Victory, Rising Star, Rooifly.. B S. Wilson, former C. B. S., 3. Second Section. For China Ponies, Rowan, Ruby Star. Snowy River, Narwant Singh, Police. 4. Cpl. "C" Class, To be ridden" by Joc- Strathcarrick, Twiligh; Star. Devereux, Royal Scots.
keys who have not won ten races Spencer Handicap. For Austra- Discus Throw: 1. D., H. Taylor. anywhere at any time. No Whins lian Subscription Ponies. "D" Police, 36.10 metres, "2. Capt. P. J. or Spurs allowed. Ong and a Hat Class. Entrance $5. From the Skipwith R, A. 31.76 metres. 3. Miles.
Two Mile Post Once, Round and In Phillips 30.29 metres. 4. Wong Hu- Advancing Time, Blue Field, Blue (About One Mile 171 Yards). chong 29 82 metres.
Gate. Boolat Bay, Cestic Star, Amber II Brown Derby, Chatterbox. Clowner. Commence Colorado Star, Dick, Turpin, In- ment Bay. Emergency Unit. Eve of come Tax, Murray River. Pumelo, Danding. Eve of Hunting. Eve of Quick Despatch. Schmetterling, Peace, Eve of Reason, Galveston Sea Urchin, Shuttlecock. Tarzan Bay, Gladiator, Guinness Time, Winnie,
100 Metres Heats: 1st heat: 1. A. Lounard, - 2. J. Odell, 3. Sung Pui Time. 11.5 secs. 2nd heat: 1. Cheung Nat-sing. 2. L. Party (Royal "Signals), 3. Hut Ping-yung, Time:
11.8 secs.
Ladies' 200 Metres: 1. Miss June Hall. 29.9 secs, 2. Miss Irene Lopes.
30.9 secs.
1.600 Metres Relay: 1. Chung Lin Association. 2. South China A. A Time: 4 mins. 7 secs.
ALL SCHOOLS FINALS
ADVERTISEMENT
Hughber, Musketeer, National Smugglers Handicap. For China Fride, National Success, Pintar Ponles, "E" Class. One Mile. things, Rose Evelyn, Rose Fiana, Arabian Cat, Dow-Jones, Geordie,
Rose-Queen, Royal Highness, Sal- Gog. Gold Eagle. Heddon. Lanca- vage Master Scenic View, Silver shire Chap. Lucky Eleven. Nation wings. Soldier of Britain, Strathal Honour, Old Fashioned. Radium bannock. Taxing Master, Thirty Star, Strathdoon. Sunshine Susie, Six.
The Tigress, Wild Bear,
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↑ had the greatest easë in disposing of Dr. A. H.; Barwell (-1/6) by 8-6, 6-3, to win the Club Handicap Singles Championship, yesterday.
The tenriis served up was far below tournament "scandard and the games were lacking in interest, except for some forceful driving by Pagh who played a very dogged game. Barwell seemed somewhat of form and went down more
easily than expected.
The KORA's forwards, MIL- ne Singh, Dalip Singh and Mohd All did everything i their power
Pagh fought his way into the io penetrate the Kumaon in final after defeating W. M. Barton, termediate line but could not
G. C. Burnett and G. W. Sewell in score because of good defence on
succession while Barwell beat the part of Hansa Batt and Nawal C. H. R. Hyde to meet his victor Singh.
The Kumaon Rifles opened scor-in yesterday's anal.
The Colony Men's
Open Doubles will be played today, commencing at 4.45 p., when
ing within ten minutes, with Par- taub Singh deftly taking a pass from the centre. Capt. Loch, of the Kumaons, was net on his best form yesterday. Towards the last five minutes of the game. Partaub Singh secred on a short pass from Trilok Singh.
S. A. and B. D. Rumjahn wil meet the Tsul brothers (hold.
ers.
Throughout the game there was H.K. BASEBALL
much midfield play
At the conclusion of the match, HE, the GO.C., Major-General A. B Grasett presented the Cup to the winning team
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The teams were as follows:- H.K.S.R.A.-Mohd Fazal; Mohd Yusef. Kishan Singh; Hazara Singh: Abdul Rahman... Dost Mohd; Khuda Bux, Manna Singh, Dallp Singh, Rajah Khan and Mohd All
Kumaon Bifes: Rera Singh: Guskin Singh. Nawal Singh: Han- sa Datt, Krishna Singh, Lal Singh, Capt. L. J. C. Loch, Sher Singh, Trilok Singh, Narain Singh and Partaub,Singh.
U.S. Baseball Results
NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuter)- Though all games were played in the American League yesterday,
the
National League baseball schedule was seriously upset by weather. The results were: AMERICAN LEAGUE
St. Louis
. New York
Chicago
Boston
(Kuhel and Kennedy homered
for the White Sox. for the Red Sox).
Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit
Washington
R. H. E
3 5 0 5 9 0 8 0 12 13 0
Fox homered
1
7 2
5
11 40
10 10 4
7 B
0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Cincinnati
2 & 0 9 8 0
The New York-St. Louis, Boston- Chicago and Philadelphia-Pitts- burgh games were postponed on account of weather.
FRENCH HORSE SUCCESSFUL LONDON, May 2 (Reuter-The French challenger. M. Marcel
Boussac's Djebel, "won the first war-time racing classic lil Eng- land-the Two Thousand Gulness -beating the Aga Khan's Stardust by two lengths, with the Mahara- Jah of Koblapur's Tantmeux | a head behind.
hot
Djebel, who will now be favourite for the Derby substitute, kept well with the leaders, dashed to the front when just below the distance, easily resisted Stardust's challenge a hundred yards from home, and won comfortably.
The mile course was covered in one minute. 42,8 secs.
The betting was 9/4 on Djebel (favourite). 100/9 on Stardust, and 13/2 on Tantmieux.
H.K.C.C, BOWLS SELECTIONS
Boys' shot Putt, C. Grade.----1 Warwick Farm Handicap. For Green Island Handicap. For Yau Sk-pul Pui Ying) 2. Chan Australian Subscription Pontes of China Ponies. "C" Class. Winners Kwok-wing (Pui Ying): 3. Leung this Season. Winners of $1,000 or at this Meeting, barred. From the Kwok-ching Tak Ming); 4. Yu more in stakes, barred. One and 1.1/2 Mile Post (About Half Mile Kwok-hel (Pui Ying). Distance.a Quarter Miles.
170 Yards). 11.43 metres.
Australian Prince. Catterick Advanding Time, Annas Bay, At- Girls Throwing the Baseball, A. Bridge. Maple Star, Rowan, Shut tacking Time, Blue Field. Blue
·Grade-1, Wu. Tsoi-in (Chantlecock, Springhurst, Spring Shine, Gate. Boolat Bay. Celtic Star. Kwong) 2. Teresa Noronha "(St. Stonecutters Handicap. For Chatterbox, Clowner. Dawn Star. Paul's); 3. Leung Yuet-king (Chan China Ponies. Griffins of this Sea-Energency Unit, Eve of Dancing. Kwong); 4. Lam Wing-yu (Chanson. Winners of $1,000 or more' Eve of Hunting. Eve of Peace, Eve Kwong), Distance, 50 metres.
In stakes, barred. One and n of Reason, Galveston Bay, Gladia- Boys' High Jump, B. Grade.-1. Quarter Miles.
tor, Guinness Time, Hillsboro Bay," Wen Kei-hing (Wah Yan); 2.) Attacking Time, Bronze Arrow, Hughber, Jane Doe. Lady Love. Tsang Kal-shiu (Pui Ying): 3. Care Free. Eve of Dancing, Eve, or Lancashire Boy, Laughing Gri, Chan Y-long (Wah Yan; 4. Tse Hunting. Eve of Peace, Eve of Rea-Little Princess, Musketeer, Nation- son, Gay Star, Hillsboro Bay, al Pride. National Succes, Oak Hughber. Xenophon
Bay, Oomph. Pinfarthings, Romeo,,
The following will represent the Whitsun Handicap. For Austra- Ronson. Rose Flana. Rose Perfect. Hongkong Cricket Club in their Tian Subscription Ponies of this Rose-Queen. Royal Highness. Bal-League Bowls fixtures tomorrow: Season. One Mile.
vage. Master. Scenic View, Silver
“B” DIV. ‚v. HECREIO (HOME) "Albury. Ascot Day, Australian Wings, Smashing Through, Soldier
R. R. Davies, J. C. FitzHenry, G. Diamond. Connieber. Contact, Far of Britain, Strathbannock, Sylvan- E. Costello, B. E. Maughän (skip); Vlew, yng Dutchman, Many dale, Tampa Bay, Taxing Master, | W. J. Hanson, E. Hospes, E. S. Thanks, Melody. Star Sapper, Thirty Six, Victoria, Xenophon, Abraham, A. W. Brown (skip); W. Sparrow, Vanity Fair, Viceroy. Whitsun Plate. A Handicap for A. Cornell, L. A R. Duncan, J. The May Race Meeting will Fonite, "D" Class. From the 1.1/2 "A" Class that have won $5.000 or
Shatin Kandicap. For China China Ponies. Ponies classified. Prentice, G. 8. Archbutt (skip).
"C"1· DIV., v. HE.C. (AWAY) be held at Arela Preta, Macao, Mile Post About Half Mile 170 more in stakes since January 1.
A. K. Mackenzie, E. A. Angus, R. on Sunday, 5th May, 1940, comYards).
1040, barred. One and a Quarter A Edwards, A. McKellar (skip); L. mencing at 3.00. p.m.
Ascot Vale, Bogey, Bressay, Dek. Miles.
E. N. Ryan, F. D. Angus, J. Owen The First Bell will be rung at Emergency Call. Fei Ying. Gold Time. "Dupont Bay. Eve of Harvest, shank, P. 8. Cassidy (skip).
ko. Desert Star, Double Chance, Clember. Craigavad, Distinctive Rughes, J. A. Moust (skip); G. H. Bond, B. J. Lacoty, W. A. Crulek- 2.30 p.m.
Coin, Golden Cow, Good Morning, Eve of Heaven. Grotber. Johnber. Admission to Members' En-Hopeful. Time, Jack O'Lantern, O-Lan. Conaghi. closure: $1; Public Stand: 50 Kut Cheung, March Brown, Oranje "Sharksbay Handicap. For Austra... cepts.
Boven, Palmer, Phoenix, Piet Hein, lan Subscription Ponies, "A" Portrush, Smiling Time, Soldier of Class, Winners, at this Meeting, China, Starlet, Smlight View. Tal-barred. One Mile. kative, This Time,
..Tim. Albury, Ascot Day, Australian Tiny Tim, Valorous, West Lake Diamond Baffin Bay. Connieber, Wilber. Willynilly, Zero,
Contact. Courting Eve: Criffel, De- Bondi Handicap: For Australian vonjan, Far View Lancashire
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
By Order,
T. A. MARTIN & CO. Secretaries & Treasurers.
256
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Chips. Lucky Lad, Many Thanks, Melody Star, Sapper, Sparrow, Tor- nade Star, Vanity Fair, Viceroy..
Beaufort Handicap, For China Pontes, Griffins of this season. Winners at this Meeting and Continued "on: Back Pars
SEASON
OPENING GAME ON MAY 18
The opening game of the Hongkong Baseball League season will be played on May 18..
This was decided at a meeting of the League held yesterday, un- der the chairmanship of Dr. F. J. Molthen," others present" belag R. Lau, H. A Barros, Dave Walker, J. Higgins, Chester Bennett, "Red" Todd and "Poochie" Chase."
Entries will close on May 14. Entrance fees will be $100 for commercial tears and $50 for other teams. Each team entering will be allowed 20 membership i tickets and it was also decided that players' tickets" would not be
for admission accepted
to the
stand while the team of the play-
ers concerned were on the field.
All entrance fees are to be paid before any team takes the field
The Hon. Treasurer presented his report for the past year, and said that the finances of the Lea- gue were in a very healthy post- tion.
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