SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms, for the Ninth Extra Raco Mooting to be held on Saturday, 24th October, 1936, (weather per mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- ing; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Rond.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 15th October, 1938.
By Order,
8. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
The Annual Open and Ladies')
Harbour Races will be held on Wednesday, October 21st, 1936. Competitors Launch will leave Murray Pler, at 4.45 p.m. sharp.: Entrance Fre $1.00. Pont Entrien.]
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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
The Annual Swimming Sportaj will be held at the Y.M.C.A... Kow-'} Jon, on Thursday, 15th October, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
Mro. M. W. Lo has kindly con- sented to present the prizes.
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DIAGONAL PLAN TO BE OFFICIALLY ADOPTED FOR REFEREEING
FOOTBALL MATCHES
Game Will Be Controlled By
Definite System
By Arbiter (Frank M, Carruthers)
Complaints about referees persist, and another important
move is now to be made to ease GARRISON BILLIARDS the difficult part they have to play.'
Royal Welch Fusiliers Wins
All Tournaments
For the first time dhe game is to be put under a dolinite system of control. The plan, I understand, is to issued to the officials of the Football League nail they are to be. The Garrison billiards season will
instructed to enrry it out at once.
inherto
been referees have allowed to control matches in any Way they alght choose. Some months ago the Football Associa- tion made suggestions to guide Wrem, but now it has been fald down that the diagonal plan must be-adopted
The most important point of the new instructions is that not only the referee but the linesmen are told how they should carry out their
<taties.
FAMOUS RACEHORSE OWNERS TO GIVE UP STABLES
Lord Lonsdale Finding It Too Expensive
A number of Britain's most famous racehorse owners are shortly to give up or restrict their stables.
They find racehorse owning too
be concluded to-morrow at the Soldiers' Club, Queen's Road, when the finals of the Amateur Billiards expensive. Champlonship will be played,
and
Their action follows similar deci- Fions by equally famous owners.
The finalists are Fusher Taylor, of the Royal Welch Fusillers, Fusilier Evans, of the same Regiment. Lord Glonely, owner of Derby, The match wil be over 500 points. Onks, and St. Leger winners, the The first session will commence at Sunday Chronicle learned last month p.m. finishing at 300 points, und the
the contemplates selling a large number second session at 6 p.m. when the re- of his horses at the end of the sea- maining 200 points will be played. son.
At the conclusion of the match, Brigadier H. G. Seth-Smith, p.8.0., has kindly consented to distribute the prizes.
The diagonal system which has taron approved in the one which Mr
A vordial Invitation is extended to: (Stanley Rous, the secretary of the fall ranks and their wives to attend.
Dress is plain clothes.
B
BI
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Football Association, adopted when he was a referee, and he believes it
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Lord Lonsdale, who did not attend the St. Leger because he "could not #ffort it," is cutting down his sta- ble.
A Newmarket trainer revealed to the Sunday Chronicle some details of one of the most expensive hob-
bles in the world-racehorse own-
The following is the list of prize winners in the competition:
Garrison Billiards Challenge Cup ing loners- "C" Cay, 2nd. Roy Welch Fusiliers
(C. Q. M.
owners
S. Cheellom, "Perhaps the only two Sergeant Freeman, Fusiller Taylor, who make ends meet," he said, "are Fusiller Floyd, Fusilier Harrison and the Aga Khan and Lord Astor
"Fur most of the others it is an
Fusilier Compton); Runners-exptive hobby.
Headquarter
and East
Wing, 2nd.
enshire Regiment (C. S. M. Elvin. "In Britain to-day there are ap-
Pte. proximately 5,000 rucehorses.
Set. Denson,
Baker, Ple CGondfellow,
Indian * Cricket Inquiry
Bhopal, Sept. 24.
A resolution that i committee of three should be appointed to inquire Into the conduct of the entire tour of the Indian cricket team in Eng- land this summer was passed at a meeting here to-day of the Indian Cricket Board of Control.
It will specially consider questions of discipline, the case of. Amar Nath, and the causes which led to lack of and .co-ordination co-operatlen among members of the team.
The committee is to be composed of the Chief Justice, Sir John Bea) – mont, chairman: Sir Sikandar Hyat Khan, and Dr. P. Subbarayan.
M.C.C. CRICKETERS
Pie, Facitson). The total pilze-money avalible Warm Welcome Accorded
Garrison (inter-unit) League win in all fat race meetings is between £600,000. If this rs2nd. Royal Welch Fusillers C500,000 and
(Fus
Fus.
Su
Crindley); Run Royal En
Grossmith.
Team At Fremantle
C. S.
S. M. Dale, Cpl. King, were equally divided each horse and Sgt. would win roughly £100 each year. "But the cost of running a horse
Fremantle, Oct. 13. giners (Si
Staff-Set of any character works out at be-
The M.C.C. cricketers arrived Chant Staff-Set
Collins, Sgt. Hodges, tween £400 and £500 a your.
"Owning racehorses for proft is here to-day, and were accorded a Spr. Howlett and Q. M. S. Staples).
warm welcome. win-a sheer gamble which rarely comes Soldiers Club tournament
The members of the team are al d. Royal Welch hers.--2nd
reien rus
Fusiliers off." he added.
looking very fit.
has
Lori
rc-
Lord Howard de Walden C. S. M. Dale. Fus. Keishaw, Fus Floyd, C. Q. M. S. Cheetham, Sg1. given up his racing stables. So has is as near foolproof as can be de- Freeman, Fus. Taylor, Fus Harrison Viscount St. Davids, the Marchionesa
and provide there in a proper and Fus. Compton): Runners-up. Curzon of Kedleston, understanding
hetween the reforce Portuguese Cay. Hongkong Velun- Beaverbrook Lord Derby has and his two assistants.
Defence Corps (L.
P. P. duteed ils racing commitments. Sequlera, Sgt. M. A Baptista C Cpl. The following is the official In-J. D. Remedios, L/Cpl. J. C. Reme- Ktruction which is to be issued: dlos, Pte, M. M. Silva, Ptc. A. P. Pereira, Pie, E. A. V. Remedios and Pte. P. A. Gill).
Referee to keep generally to an imaginary diagonal line across the feld. He must state before the game which diagonal it will be Each linesman to be responsible for one set of forwards and when attacking always to be up with the line. When an attack is made at the opposite end of field he must come back along his line un- til the referee gets across and he should then take position with his
For
the referee corners
should position himself. by the near or for side according to the. position of the linesmaa. This linesmen having to run to positions, which possible to do before the kick is taken, especially if two corners аге taken in succession
"own" linc ready for a breakaway.
RTA
often im-
INCREASED EXPENSES
Lord Lonsdale told the Sunday Chronicle:
"Taxation is at present, so high- Amateur snooker championship I do not say unjustly so that it is (Garrison) winners.-L/Cpl. Lewis, impossible to derive an income large 2nd. R. W. F.; Runner-up-Rific-enough to continue with horses in man Hardy, R. V. R.
training
The highest break in the touro- ment was made by C. S. M. Dale training and racing have Increased "Since the war the expenses of with 47 points.
to such an extraordinary extent that position is rendered still more
The success of the 2nd, Royal the Welch Fusiliers in winning all the dificult." competitions is believed to be a re- cod.
Lord
Derby, as one of the, few owners to run his own racing estab- shment, has relied a good deal on slud fees from his stallions to make.. his racing interests balance.
PRACTICE SHOOT
At Stonecutters On Saturday
JOCKEY CLUB'S AID
But, says Lord Derby: "Out of every sovereign a stallion earns the Government takes 12a. Gd. I could not possibly make
ends either side. The linesman ол
A spoon and practice shool, (q be
inect. the side of the Hou! furthest
shot for under the King's first stage horses cost him £650 each a year.
Loru Derby estimates that away from the referee may come cuntitions Le one sighting thot and
his alonit the goal line to the junction even to count at 200, 500 and 600
Two methods of helping owners yards, will be held on the Naval shortly to be discussed by the penalty nets mainly as a preventive to flange, Stonecutters on October 17 at
Jockey Club, sary for a linesman to wave for Queen's l'ier at 1 p.m. calling it the Tole surplus. The other is that en- rough play, for it is seldom neces- 2.10 p.m. A special launch will leave
One is that additional prize-money should be contributed out of the infringement which the referee Public Pier, Kowloon at 1.10 p.m. try fees to races should be reducer.
They motored to Perth after their
disembarkation and were officially
welcomed.
A cordial atmosphere prevalied, And assurances of a very happy and peaceful tour were the keynote of the speeches,
G. O. B. Allen, captain, in a broad- cast to the whole of Australla, said that the English team was glad to be -In Australia.
on the 13th. of the month and th
He hinted that they had arrived
If to-day had been Friday, Austra las might have regarded the test matches as wan-Reuter.
BENEFIT MATCH
Bradman's Eleven Defeat Richardson's Team
- Sydney,-Oct-13----- Don Bradman's eleven defeated Victor Richardson's team by six wickets in the Bardsley-Gregory benefit cricket match which ended
here to-day.
The first innings scores were tied nt 385, and Richardson's cleven scored 180 in their second innings. At the close of play on Monday. Bradman's eleven had scored 02 runs for the loss of three wickets, and they went on to score 101 runs for four wickets to-day. Robinson contributed 57 runs towards the total-Reuter.
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The same Shanshulpo at 1.10 pan.
and arriving at Stonecutters East at 2 pm. Haw the system works in practice Association, who wish to take part Ali “non-regular” members of the will be seen from the diagram. When in the shool, are requested to send the referee is position marked "A" in their names to their unit or club the linesmen are at the points "B" representative by not later than 10 and "C."
When the referee moves am. on Friday, after which it, will towards the other goal "AI" the he Impossible to guarantee that
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The second round of the Interna- "B" and "c1"
As range necommodation is strictly tlonul Lawn Bowls tournament will limited, it has been found necessary be played off on the Kowloon Bowl- In this way every section of the to restrict the numbers attending to ing Green Club ground on Sunday, is under aficial observation. individual full members, as far as October 10, commencing at 2.45 p.m.. The referee also known where his the regular army is concerned, and The draw resulted in England assistants are stationed, and
two, those who wish to compete, may only reeling Scotland and Malaya meet- officials wil be up with every attack do so by submitting their names by ing Portugal. on different sides of the field. The the time and thate above mentioned, Last Sunday. England defeated referee too bas a right angle view and on the understanding that the Ireland, Maloya beat India, and Por- of most incidents, specially those in "non-regular" member hug pre-tugal defeated the Philippines, Scot the penalty aren
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PONIES DEMOTED
Double Finesse And Saucy Face
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FOR A
MOMENT
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BUT, DEACON, (THAT'S AN UN-
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