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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING,
1941.
Postponed to:
Third Day-Saturday,
22nd February
Fourth Day-Monday,
24th February
Fifth Day Saturday,
1st March"
On Saturday, 22nd, and Mon day, 24th February, the first" beli will be rung at 11.00 a.m., and the first race will be run at 11.30 3.m. On Saturday, 1st March, 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 fifth rate on the third and fourth days.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1941.
In the World of Sports
Major Sensation Caused WAR CUP
In Senior Shield Soccer
ST. JOSEPH'S DEFEAT SINGTAO
41
BY TWO CLEAR GOALS: GUY'S · GREAT GAME IN PIVOTAL BERTH
"A major sensation was caused in the, SENIOR SHIELD COM- PETITION at Causeway Bay yesterday when ST. JOSEPH'S defeat- ed the strong SING TAO eleven b two clear goals, after a goalless first half.
Their victory was the more meritorious as they had to face a
strong wind in the first half but yet managed to keep the Chinese
at bay. Against an alert and robust defence the Chinese were never able to settle down to their usual game while the Saints' energetic attack was always a source of da iger when on the move.
The Saints were greatly streng-yesterday International and Navy thened by the transfers of GUY had a hard struggle in the second and FLANDERS from 30th R.A. round of the Junior Shield, the The former, at the pivotal berth, latter winning by the odd goal in was a stumbling block to the losers fire.
back.
but lacked
Sammy Tsang was in Brilliant form in between the sticks for the
FOOTBALL
LEAGUE
SIX GOALS FOR
TOTTENHAM
LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuter)-The
following are the results of matches
played in the Football League War Cup Competition:—
SOUTH
Arsenal 3, Brighton 1; Swansea
1, Cardiff 4; Portsmouth 4, Chelsea
DERBY SWEEP American Cage Players
FIRST PRIZE
MOUNTING
The latest figures the ROOTY-HILL DERBY special Dollar Sweep are:-
Tickets sold
$92,638 $391,420 112,690 56.346 whether
First prize
Second prite
Third prize
Unplaced ponies,
starters or not, $2.235 each.
i
Trounce H.K. Chinese
Playing smooth basketball, the visiting "20TH CENTURY FOX quintette easily trounced the all-star HONGKONG CHINESE team by a wide margin, 12-30, in the curtain closer of a twin-bill at the Chinese X. M. C. A. on Saturday night.
Arriving in the Colony for forward and Weldle at right-wing. day's visit in the moming. the who punctured, the loop-Mole. 14 fim people were unaccustomed to and 7 times respectively, while for the court, but they made up easily the Chinese. C. H. Lo, C. C. Sak with their height, the smallest and S. K. Chan each garnered six being six feet. They were without points. the services ot Skipper Cari
ZONE SYSTEM Knowles, a member of the 1936
The home boys employed the champion American Olympic team, man-to-man system in the de-
0: Aldershot 3, Clapton Orient 2: FOUR INJURED who was on the injured list.
Leicester 3, Birmingham 2; North- ampton 5, Luton 0; Stoke City 2, Mansfeld 0; West Ham 4, Norwich
West Bromwich Albion 5; Notts
County 0; Bristol Reading 2: Brentford 5, Southampton 2; Mill- wall 2, Southend 1: Bournemouth 1, Tottenham Hotspur 6: Notts Forest 8. Walsall 1; Fulham 2, Wat- ford 1.
NORTH
Mr.
JOCKEYS
Holden Unable
To Ride
GATE PROCEEDS
fence, while the visitors used the Zone system in the detence and The proceeds of the gate, which the blocking and screening tactics were estimated at about $3.000. In their attacks.
are to be donated to the Chinese | In an earlier game. Kowloon Youth Medical Relief Association girls defeated Hongkong girls by and the British Bomber Fund. " 31-14, after a hotly contested first
After the toss-up. the ball went half.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND
to the visitors.. but the home team 20TH CENTURY FOX: Johnson, His many friends will be glad to had the honour of first drawing 6, Cloyd, 6. Ball, 2, Perrin, 6. Wood- ENCLOSURES
and played a prominent part Murrin and Bennet scored for
learn that MR. R. J. HOLDEN who, the Chinese defeat. Flanders show- Navy in the first half while Rocha Members are reminded" that{ed that he was more than a useful replied for the losers.
on the advice of his doctor, entered several trys tinder the basket. Re-, 14
blood, after the Yanks had missed ward, 8. O'Gara. 23. and Weldle. After a Manchester City 0, Blackpool 1.the War Memorial Nursing Home tallation came fast they and their ladies MUST wear winger
support as hotly contested,, second half Wil- Gomes was prone to lie too farkinson netted about five minutes Bolton Wanderers 2;. Bradford 3, dently to, leave the Hospital yes from the first few minutes of play, B. K Chan. 6. F. S. Tal. 2, C. 5. and furious, CHINESE: C. H. Lo, 6, C., C. Oldham 1, Blackburn 5; Burnley 2, on Tuesday, had improved suffi- and the tsstie was never in doubt Sak., 6, S. L. Chan, 2. F. C, Lee. 2. their badges prominently display.
from time. ed throughout the Meeting.
York 4: Preston 2, Bury 1: Tran terday. } WIN FOR SING TAO
At half-time, the score stood at, Cheng. 4, and S. P. Chan, 3. On the Club ground Sing Tao mere 9. Chester 2: Chesterfield 2.
It is, however, a matter for re- 34-18.
· KOWLOON GIRLS: Wong Kan- Saints and was well covered by narrowly defeated 36th R.A. by the Barnsley 5: Lincoln 3, Hull 2: gret that the injuries sustained by
Continuing in their stride. the long, Chan Chal-chan, 1, Ho Tak- two stolid backs in Hussain and only goal scored in the match to Southport 2, Liverpool 2: Everton Mr. Holden, as the result of being visitors went into a shooting spree fong. 14. Mak Kwai-tip. 6. Ng Bowen. The forwards showed good enter the next round of the Junior 2, Manchester United 1: Wrexham thrown by A Surprising Time at in the second canto. The local Woon-ying, Sum Put, and Liu Tak
5 New Brighton 8; Rochdale 1. the Starting Post in the second boys only occasionally came into wah, 10. Newscastle 3; Rotherham 0. Shef-section of the Sydney Maiden the picture, while most part of the HONGKONG GIRLS: Fong Sin- teld United 3.
Stakes on Monday, were such as to game was played in the opponents" yan, 2, Tip Mo-ching. 2. Lee Shuri- SCOTTISH LEAGUE
rule out the possibility of his tak-goal area. Rangers 4. Clyde 3; Hibernian 5,ing any further active part for the
yu. 4. Lo Wal-han, Ng Sul-sam. 6, Falkirk 1: Third Lanark 2, Partick rest of the Annual Meeting.
Heavy scorers of the evening Ngan Sau-yung, Suen Yuk-ming were "Scarlett O'Gara at centre and Char Wai-tang. Thistle 4: Morton 3, Queen's Park Inquiries at the Royal Naval Hos- 2. Celtic 3, St. Mirren &
pital yesterday day afternoon "ell-
THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
combination and were ably, led by Shield. the dashful MacDonald, the main of source of danger coming from
LACKED SPARKLE
Sing Tao's attack, though they
showed flashes of good combira- tion, lacked their usual sparkle and were apparently still smarting from their last two reverses.
"Badges admitting non-members the right Mank of Santos and Cruz. to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax-or $40.00 includ. ing tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $28.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secre tary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
The Fung King-cheong-Yeung Shiu-yick combination
subdued mood, being well checked by Leonard while on the other wing Ip Pak-wah was also well held by Hussain. With the two schemers. Lai Shiu-wing and Fung
King-cheong out of the picture, Kwok-Ying-ki tried very hard to get the line moving but he, too, found his match in Guy.
LEAGUE GAME
At Chatham Road, 24th R.A.
beat A.S.A.. by five clear goals in the third Division of the League.
in five.
Senior Shield Encounters
The halves were in bad form, Leung Wing-chiu failing to keep SOUTH CHINA, NAVY
IN SEMI-FINALS
KOWLOON --- Lapsley:
cited the information that COMDE. SATURDAY'S Macao And
CRICKET
Recreio Draw
RECREIO BEATEN At Hockey
BY 5 WICKETS
WIN FOR R.E In the second division League matches played yesterday at Caro- ine H, Kwong Wah drew with
D. H. S. CRAVEN, whose right ärm R.A.0.C.; each sharing two goals, while R.E., present League teaders, goals to
was fractured as the result of be- one Or the railway was in a defeated Kit Chee by the odd goal ground.
ing thrown by Melody Star (which Kowloon were the first to score 'pony was shot) in the Wakool through Truscott but 20 minutes Handicap on Tuesday, was much later Fowler equalised and the better though there was no possi- same player put his side in the 'bility of his leaving the Hospital
Howloon Cricket Club, holders or SEVERAL CHANGES lead before the interval. In the in the immediate future. second half Club had the upper! WOO RIDING AGAIN
the Senior Cricket League CharAT INTERVAL hard, Bond scoring the third goal. MR. D. G. WOO, the first jockey taining their title as a result of the MACAO HOCKEY CLUB man-
plonship, are almost certain of re-
After being led 1-0 at half-time, Lamb. to meet with misfortune in this their easy win on Saturday over aged to hold CLUB DE RECREIO Urich: Remedios, Gosano, Pereira: Annual Meeting when he was Club de Recreio at Cox's Path. The Secretary's Office, 1st
Truscott, Jackson, White. Hutchin- heavily thrown by Jungle Princess
to a 2-all draw at King'a- Park Two second division and “two floor, EXCHANGE
(which BUILD
son and Mathews.
was also Shot) in a good watch on MacDonald while
NAVY-Odell; Eardley. Milling-the Coral Handicap
friendly matches were also played yesterday. The game was on the ING, (Tel. 27794)
on Monday. on Saturday. WILL
fast side, Recreio having as much Soong Ling-sing wandered away
ton: Skinner, Upton. Davis; Fou left the French Hospital some days CLOSE AT 9.45 a.m. ON THE upfeld, giving Flanders plenty of
In the two Senior Shield games
THE SCORES
of the play as the visitors,
With 1 At Cox's Road, Kowloon Cricket The backs, Hau Yung-sang played on Saturday South China llard, Forrow, Fowler, Scott and agd and might be riding again to- FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at rope.
good defence, "Macao Club beat Club de Recreio by Eve were very strong in the half-back 11.45 a.m. ON THE FIFTH and Mak Shul-hon, however, were and Navy both earned the right to
OTHER RESULTS
It was learned from the Hong- in good form and together with enter the semi-finals with close
ckets. Club de Recreio 128 for sline, but their attack lacked finish. DAY.
Cheung Wing-choi did a fine job wins over Police and Royal Scots, Results of Junior Shield and kong Sanatorium that MR. PETER wkts, dec., (J. M. Gosano 75 not Custanding were J. Nolasco, at
while In the only League matches were as follows:-Y. T. WE had an X-Ray examina-out, N. D. Lloyd 5 for 54, F. R. Zim-right-half Alex Airosa and Trigo. A limited number of tiffins will of checking keen set of forwards, respectively,
match Club took full Set to face a strong wind the League
tion on Saturday but did not "en-mern 4 for 50). Kowloon Cricker va doing good work in the other be obtainable each day at the saints were mostly on the defen-Points from Kowloon.
ter" the Hospital. Mr. Wel, it wili Club 129 for 5 wkts. (D. Hung 34, intermediact berths. Club House, provided they are sive and during practically the Despite the fact that they, scor-
be recalled, was thrown by Fair D. J. N. Anderson 46 not out, F J. whole of this half were confined to ed first and were twice in the
Chance in the last race of the ay 30). their own half of the field. Sing lead." Police falled to hold South
Second Day. Tao at this stage
China, the latter eventually win- were play- ing quite a good game but all their ning by four goals to two. South China were the better balanced scoring attempts were frustrated by the first-time tackling and team and their all-round steadi- PREMISES DURING THE robust methods of the Saints de-ness proyed equal to the thrustful
fenders. Both Tsang and Guy methods of the losers, MEETING.
ordered in advance from the No.
I Boy, (Tel. 21920).
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per
were very conspicuous, the former particularly with a well-timed save from Ip Pak-weh.
ROBBED AT GOALMOUTH Saints in this half broke away on only three occasions
once
over
Bond.
JUNIOR SHIELD
RAS.C. 4, Signals €
Police 1, S. China 3
SECOND DIVISION
Club 2 Kowloon 2 R. Scots 2, Middlesex 3
THIRD DIVISION
35th R.A. 3, RAF 2
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
FIRST DIVISION
Goals"
P. W. D. I., F. A. Pts. ...18 13 3 2 63 29 29
Sing Tao B. China Middlesex Kowloon
19 13 3 3 48 22 29
17 13 22 50 20 28
17 9 26 35 30 20
18 5 7 29 28 14
Police K. Wah
16 61 9 27 38 13
Police drew first blood early on through Parker but Lau Chung- sang netted the equaliser shortly after. Crossing
on level terins Police again Look the lead when Lee Kwok-wai deflected the day including tax for all persons Gomes going near to scoring but
ball into his own net. South
through Eastern fncluding ladies, and is payable was robbed by Cheung Wing-choi China snatched victory at the Gate.
Just at the goalmouth. Sing Tao two late goals by Lee Wai-tong had hard luck in nat scoring when (pen.) and Lau Chung-sang. Soldiers and Sailors in uni-Kwong Ying-kf's beautiful header POLICE-Tsang Wing: Black- burn, Chan Kwong-yu; Pope. form are admitted to the Public struck the cross-bar with Tsang
Gough, North; Wong Man-kwal, Enclosure at $1.00 per day in well beaten.
On resumption the game took a Howlett, Moss, Ferrier and Parker R. Nary cluding tax.
SOUTH CHINA Tam Kwan-
R. Scots Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, Saints moving to the attack and on: Tsang Chung-wan, Lee Kwok-Club
wal; Lau Hing-choi, Lam Tak-po. St. Joseph's were the more aggressive side. etc., will not be permitted to After five minutes Saints delighted: Te Kam-hung: Lee Tak-kee, Lau
SECOND operate, within the precincts of their supporters by taking the lead. Chung sang, Lee. Wal-tong Chow The Hong Kong Jockey Club Obtaining possession about 35 during the Race Meeting.
yards out Leonard sent in a high shot but Cheung Wing-chof wor-
different
complexion
with the
E
Man-chi and Lee, Shek-ynu.
NAVY THROUGH
RE
K Wah
After enjoying greater share |RAS.C. Tiffins will be obtainable in the ried by MACDONALD dropped the of the play, Royal Scots had to sing TRO admit defcat at the hands of Navy Middlesex Restaurant in the Public En, ball. allowing the latter to net.
Undaunted Sing Tao moved to by the odd goal in three at Soo-19, Chioa closure,
the attack and had bad luck when kunpoo. The Scots had only Scots SERVANTS PASSES.
Yeung Shuleyick struck the cross themselves to bine for losing as a Navy bar with a hard drive. Saints their forwards, though combining 30th R.A. Passes for Servants will be broke away on the left and Flan- well in midfield, were very weak Kit Chee issued to Private Box holders ders after racing down the line, in front of goal. ONLY on application to the centred for MACDONALD to shoot Auld gave Scots the lead but RA.O.C.
past the advancing Cheung. From Barber equalised before the inter. Follce Secretary, 1st Boor, Exchange then onwards Saints played grand val Navy was lucky in netting Chub Building.
soccer with the Chinese forwards; the winning goal From making several half-hearted at centre from Any persons found loitering tempts at catching up. with: Servants' passés in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Bowen; Castilho, Guy, D: Leonard: smith, Fraser; Adamson Parnaby, Signals
Cruz, Santos, MacDonald, Gomes Clark: Hossack, Marshall, Auld, 12th RA. Enclosure.
and Flanders:
Munro ària Gilroy,
30th Я.A.
17 2 4 9 39 55 12
18 3 5 8 37 43 11
15 4 2 8 79 41 10
14 4 1 29 47.
day.
Softball Results
SECOND DIVISION.
Seyeral changes were made at half-time, Rig Rosart coming In place of Ferreira at left-back, the
Q.
At Pokfulam, Craigengower Cric-latter player being moved to left- ket Club 2nd XI were held to a half in place of Trigo Silva, where draw by University 2nd XI. Unt-he also did well by himself. versity 167 for 9 wkts, dee. (T. C. Silva was also played in the 47, D. Chelllah 40, R. S. Gul 38, second half in Ramaldo's place." U. E. Esmall 3 tor 27), Craigen- Recreio played well together as gower 92 for 6 wkts. (A. B. Hamson a team, being reasonably strong
not out, S. Amplavanar 3 for in every department. The first.
[sao came from J Fonseca. P,
DR. E. L. GOSANO At Sookunpoo, Indian Recreation Angelo equalised for Macao after
INJURED
Club 2nd XI beat Police Recreathe interval, Albert Afrosa putting tion Club by three runs. IR.C. 139 Macao ahead and Bertie Gosang (M. L. Razack 25, M., A. Wahab 31, scoring the equalising goal of the Dr. E. L Goseno had the mis-A. E. Carey 3 for 40, H. Danbrow-match. fortune to dislocate bis shoulder sky for 47) Police R. C. 136 (W.
MACAO HOCKEY CLUB: Almada; when playing in the Men's Softball Clarke 39, H. Tyler 41, A. M. Basto, Ferreira; J. Nolasco, Alex League "A" forfeited points to Cyc Rumjahn 3 for 49, M. R. Abbas Alrosa and Trigo Bilva; F. Nolasco, lones who were then leading 6-4.
r
F. W. D. L.P. A. Pts. Chung Hwà
++
for 43).
FRIENDLIES
Albert
Airosa. P. Angelo, Ramaldo and R. Agnelo.
F
CLUB DE RECREO: H. Gon
At Chater Road, Recreio 2nd XI E. arew
with а Hongkong Cricket salves; R. A. Marques. J. Gon- .4 Club "A" Team. H.K.C.C, "A" 127 salves: P. A. Tvanovich, W, A.
B for 8 wkts. dec. (G. J. F: Carey 29, Reed, and A. M. Alves; J. Soares, 5R. S. W. Paterson 37), Recrelo 2nd G. Gosano, B. T. Gosano, F. X.
4 X 118 for 6 wkts. (A. E. Noronha Sequira and J. Soares, G. Gosano, B. T. Gosano, F. Sequeira and
Results were
LADIES LEAGUE
A
H.
Cardinals
19
15
17 2 3 12 18 45. 7
DIVISION.
Recreio girls
5
7
Wildcats
1.
Uoals
Wahoos
6
82).
24
13
15
20 1 3 4 82 23 35 LF.C.
13
7
17
ket Club 2nd XI drew with Diocesan
3 55.23 27
33.22
18 12 20 12
662 38 27 Indians 20 1 5 573 35 25 Canadian C. 21 10 2 9
MEN'S “A” DIV.
8
8
for 8 wkis. dec. (W. Colledge 31,
1.
I
K.B.C. Chinese B.C.
10
4. Ainsile 31, J. F. MacGowan 46 "not out, -A. J. Hulse 3 for, 45, C.
3
B
Whitfield 4 for 48), Diocesan Boys'
HONG LEAGUE
20 15 2 3 90 29 32-
20 0 2 0'46 48 20
20 8 4 8 48 52 20
20 B 3 41 53 19
30 6.4 10 33 51 16
21 5 4 11 31:51 14
20 5 1 14 30 73 11
20 3 2 16 23,93 6
high Kowloon
THE TEAMS' ST. JOSEPH's; Tsang: Hussain,
the right Bankier collided with. Hawkina, the ball go- ing into the net.
ROYAL SCOTS-Bankter; Nay- RAF
THIRD
18 0 4 14 18 36 4
DIVISION
P. W D. L.F. A. Pts.
18 13 4 2 50 21 28
By Order,
C. B. BROWŃ,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 10th Feb., 1941.
SING TAO: Cheung Wing-chol; NAVY - Rutter; Roughly. O'Re- | 3ih RA. Hau Yung-sang, Mak Shut-hon; gan;
Hazzard, Britt: RE Tsui Ah-fal, Leung Wing-chiu, Wharmby, Le Page, Hendy Barber R.A.M.C. 24th RA Soong Ling-sing: Yeung Bhul-yick, and Hawkins. (
7th RA Internat
Layhe,
KOWLOON BEATEN
Fung King-cheong, Kwok Ying-ki, Lai Shiu-wing and Ip Pak-wah, Featrued by a fine display by 25th R.A.
HARD STRUGGLE
Fowler, Club was able to take, full shell 68 On the Causeway Bay ground pointa. from Kowloon by three ASA.
Goals
HK. Bank 10, Texaco 7.
At Homanth, Civ Service Cric-J. Fonsé ca, «
Boys' School. C8.C.C. 2nd XI 151
SATURDAY'S HOCKEY GAMES
Saturday's Hockey saw a 5-all
School 147 for 7 wkts. (J. Macau-draw between Hongkong Ladies
ley 91 not out, J. F. MacGowan 4) d the Royal Engineers at Soo- for 611.
SPORTING FIXTURES
TODAY
BADMINTON-"A" Division: Uni-
"A" versity "B" v. University Recreio v, Chinese Y.
17 11 4 244 19.28 | RACING, Hongkong Jockey.
1785441-25°27
18 0 2 360 23 20
18 34 6 38 37 20 18 a 1853 3 10 17 82 734-47 18 10 8 4 841 24 30
17.7 733-30 17 17 6 337 36-15 16 5 2 0 37 44 12
14 12 12 15 86" A
Club's Annudi Race Meeting,
at Happy Valley, 11.30 a.m (Third Day). SNOOKER.
-Garrison. League,
R.A. Station Mess v. Police, En-} gineers "A" V. RAP.C., Eng. 8gts. Mess Y. RAM.C., Signals "A' v. Bignals Mess
17 0 1 10 5 78 1 CHESA.
TOMORROW
unpoo.
Miss M, Booker (2) and Miss B. Longbottom scored for HK. Ladies, he other two goals being contri-
ved for the Ladies. Denyer (3) nd Bowling (2) scored for the Sappers.
Championship Tournament, Caruted by Homburg of RE, who valho`v. Zimmern, “Sequeira V. Karpovich, Coxhead v. Weiss. RACING, Hongkong Jockey
Club's Annual" Race Meeting at Happy Valley, 11.30 8.723 (Fourth Day).
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26: BADMINTON.-"B" Division: Bec.
tion A Chung Wah
Y. J.R.C., V.R.C. Recreio; Bection B,
At King's Park, Y.M.CA. Bentora were beaten 3-1 by the Nomads.
YM.C.A. Juniors were beaten 4- 2 by the Khalsa Hockey Chib,
plonship Tournament, Welss. v. Carvalho, Zimmern v. Bequeira, Karpovich v. Coxhead. -
St. John's v. Kowloon Tong; | SNOOKER--Garrison League, En, KC.C. V. St. Andrews,
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY, 27
Colony Open Chess, CHESS.
-
Colony Chess Cham-
gineers "A" - v. RA. Station Mess, ILARO. v. Eng. 6gt; 1šess, RAMC, 1, Signais "A.”
tary" Polic: "v"Bienals!
MILLA