SPORT ADVTS. WEEK-END
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmen und Entry Forms for the Firat Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 12th March, 1938, (weather per mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Oflice, Exchange Build- ing: the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Rund:
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 3rd March,
1938.
By Order.
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Secretary.
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CRICKET FEATS
Some Notable Performances
over
Best batting performances terday when George Souza hit up an the week-end were, registered yes-
undefeated 03 for the Craigengower C.C. against the Kowloon C.C., and A. H. Madar 64 not out for Mr. G. R. Sayer's XI against the Combined Seltools.
Soveral useful bowling," figures. were returned on Saturdny.
The following were the principal performances:
BATTING
G. Souza (C.C.C.) v. K.C.C.... A. H. Madar (Mr. Sayer's XD) v.
Schools...:
K. M. Rumfahn (1.R.C. 2nd
XI v. C.S.C.C.
Licut. Godby⋅ (Army) v. Navy
L. T. Rlúc (Mr. Bayer's XD v.
Schools
17. R. Zimmerm
K.C.C.
(C.0.C.)
M. F. L. Haymes (II.K.C.C.) v.
LH.C.
K. T. Lake (University) V.
Army "A"
K. M. Rumjahn (Schools) V
Mr. Sayer's XI
C. W. E. Bishop (HIL.C.C. 2nd
XI) v. Recreio
Lieut. Commur.
(Navy) v. Army
Waymouth
Licut, Webster (Navy) v. Army
• Denotes not out,
BOWLING
N. Slugh (LR.C. 2nd XI v.
C.B.C.C
K. L. Ng (University) v.
83.
51
** * * * * * 2 32 8
*30
35
7 for 23
Army “A” 4. 7 for 42 R.L.D. Wodchouse (ILK.C.C
2nd XI v. Recreio C.B.R. Sargent (D.B.5.) v.
C.O.C. 2nd XI
E. A. I. Alves (Recrelo) v.
ILK.C.C. 2nd XI
6 for 23
G for 30
....... 0 for 19
F. J. Billimoria (C.C.C.) v.
K.C.C.
Pie. Jones (Army
University
A. R. Abbas (L.R.C.)
II.K.C.C.
"A")
5 for 34
4 for 35
4 for 35
4 for 39
4 for 45
C. W. Lam (0.0.0. 2nd XI)
V. D.B.S.
R. Lee (K.C.C.) v. C.G.C. C. N. Matthewa (D.B.S.) v.
C.C.C. 2nd XI
$ for 8 1/Cpl. Bradford (Army
"A") v. University 3 for 13 J. B. R. Leckle (H.K.C.C.)
V. LLC.
A. E. Pery (fr. Sayer's
XI) v. Schools
3 for 24
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1938.
| Deliciously latoresting, a bic humorous withal, is the courtsbip, dictated by reasons of state, under; inten by Princo Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha on his command visit to the youthful Queen Victoria of Eng land. In this scene from Horbort Wilcox's glaborate production, “Victoria the Grast," the uneasy Albert, played by Anton Walbrook, la gives a critical up-and-down by Anna Nonglo ni the Queen, After Victoria's approval of Albert, their lova hacama ono of the eple romaucos of royalty.
Corinthians Overcome Colony Team
(Continued from Page 8.)
SUNDAY SHOOT
Large Attendance At Kowloon City
On the Kowloon City
ranges the Hongkong Ride Association held shoot yesterday when over 120 mem- hers took part.
spoon
Table Tennis Experts Give Exhibitions
Szabados Beaten By Local Exponent
left little to be desired, but in my opinion he should have been pulled
The programme comprised
Making their debut in the Colony up each time.
Martin and Clark were a rugged shoot, at 200, 500 and 000 yards, and
concurrently with this an inter on Saturday night at the Chinese pair of backs, with Whittaker o cafeamliated
competition. This Y.M.C.A.. ninety minutes after their "third back." Martin had a difficult event was fired in two series, the arrival here, Miklos Szabados and Job stopping the nippy Hau Ching-to first being open to teams of three Istvan Kelen, Hungarian and former and never mastered the speedy East-ofleers from units of the Navy, world table tennis champions, treated ern left-winter. An injury to Hau. Army, H.K.N.VF., H.IV.D.C. and the spo
unit
however, made Martin's task very the Police. A special condition oftenniiors to a new brand of table much lighter in the second half. the competition was that the Com- The major sensation of the evening Toneman was given more work tomanding Officer (or equivalent) had occurred when Szabados, who 19 do than in any other of the Corinto are himself, falling which a Field recognised as one of the nest expo- thians' games in the Colony, but was Officer would take his place, but ininents of the game, lost in straight extremely confident throughout and the latter contingency 10 points seis to Pun Sai-on, of the Confucius stopped an almost point-blank shot would be deducted from the score. Society, who gave a grand display from Hau. He was unlucky to con-Two teams entered and the winners to win by 21-18; 21-18. Szabados 3 for 44 cede the first goal. Actually the ball were the Middlesex with 245 points. after the encounter declared that his hit the most, but in the rebound it A similar event was held for other opponent had played a very fine game N. D. Lloyd (K.C.C.) V.
C.C.C.
3 for 78 struck him as he lay full-stretch on ranks, and was won by the Naval and made no excuse whatever for
Range Stoff, Stonecutters with 338 his defeat, riomis, Souvenirs awarded to the
A brilliant display by Kelen marked unit which made the highest score the
game between the Hungarian,
3 for 24
Capt. Carless (Navy)
Army
V.
SOFTBALL FINAL
the ground and entered the net.
FORWARDS INNOCUOUS
The value of Hou in the Colony attack can be gauged by the fact that after his injury, the forwards seldom got within shooting distance.
nocuous-without-hia-aid. ---
China Defeats America fact the line became completely in-
In International
Series
Sir Shou-son Chow yesterday plich- ed the first ball to mark the opening of the final match of the International softball series between China and America at the Hongkong Football Club ground before a crowd of about
500.
Chino halted first, and Dae Molthen pitched for America with perfect form and control that dismissed China's first three batters in a row. In return for thla sudden and brief inning when the Americans came to bat the Gelding was tight, that the second half of the first inning ended before any player could reach second base in safety.
ex
in the two series won by the Middle-who is left-handed and Chu Kai-chi, The match between teams, of six21-14. Kelen hit accurately and with
which the former won by 21-18;. from affiliated clubs was won by the a lot of speed. His placings from Police, with 529.
SU
In the clay-Dird events, the prize-one corner of the table to the other winners were:
left his opponent standing-time and Open-Lieut. Ashby (H.K.N.V.F.), again.
The matches provided an interest- Cadet Bateman (HK.V.D.C.). Handi- Walking Up Competition (Open) players all used wooden bats,
The local cap.Cadet Bateman, Licut Ashby.ing contrast and test. Lieut. Ashby, Lieut. Jenks (RN) against the rubber-faced bat of the Individual revolver competition. Hungarians, by which they were able Cpl. Puran Singh, Sgt. Perkins, to impart spin to their services and Charan Singh, Iasp. A. L. Hopkins. returris. in the
although the wind at 600 yards gave The weather was nearly perfect
many trouble.
Play was fast in the first half and sulendid work was done by the two backs and Duncan in goal. Lee was teadler than Pile, who cracked un in the latter part of the opening half and in the second period, Duncan saved many good shots in the first half but was
not so Anfe second, although it would not be fair to judue his day's display by the five goals scored against him.
the
the
Iend.
Shortly after the resumption, the tourists were presented with a "gift" Bill Woo, Arst baseman of the goal. A high shot drooped near the Chinese team, clouted i homer goal-mouth and the defenders were in the opening of the second inning no Bustered that Sherwood was to the left Deld. This made the allowed to head the ball into the net Americana spread out and to be on while Duncan, Lee Ting-sang and the look-out for subsequent
Pile looked on.
hits.
The major upset of the match was when Tuffy Chinn connected the ball to the left field when the basen were loaded. The fielder fumbled and in that Inning China was credited with four runs through Chinn,
The final score was 11-3 against the Americans but the score did not Indicate that the losers had not put up 4 staunch glit for the Inter- national softball shield, donated by Mr. James J. King.
At the close of the match, Miss Sun, daughter of Madame Sun Fo presented the Shield, and a few moments later presented the Mayo Cup, donated by Mr. Emil J. Porter to the Vels, champions of the League.
The exhibition
malch
LAST NIGHT'S GAMES
Kelen Defeated By Player
From Shanghal
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. After Fung had given the Colony
King), and the Commanding Officer the lead, the Corinthians put every of the Middlesex (Lt. Col. O. H. Tid- thing into their play and were bury) took part in the tram events, worded when Sherwood equalised. Inter-Amliated -Unit
The second exhibition at the Kon Competition. In the 33rd minute. Pile hesitated Middlesex Lt. Col. O, H. Tidbury 25, Kiu College Hall Inst night proved a in his tackle and Read nipped in to Capt. R. T. Guscott 77, Lt. A. D. Puliman success and showed the spectators a rive
2 Total 245. Police `190. Corinthians
nectacular brand of table tennis. It Other Ranks Naval Range Staff, Stonecutters 333, P. O. Swan 90. C. PO was not merely the quality of the Pellow 92, Cp), Morris &D Sgt. Bickell players, but the tremendous variety 13 Police 320, Seaforth 324, Middlesex of strokes they executed with smooth- 324.
Combined Match.Middlesex 314 Sgt. Ross and precision, that caused the Hair 65, Cpl. Chrke 81. C. 5. M. North- enthusiasts who watched the display cert 75. L/Cpl. Powell 23.
lo be amazed, Inter-Amilated Club and Unit Match, Police 229 Sat. Perkins 30, Set. Pennell 23. Insp. Hopkins 60. Sgt. Russell 80, Sub- Insp. Ritchie 00, Cpl. Puran Bingh 83. The last two goals were scored to- Dockyard 519, Naval lange Staff, Stone wards the end, but by this time cutlers, 607, Middlesex
Naval KIN Hongkong were a beaten team. The Yolunteer end. Seaforth 471, Engineers ball seldom passed the half-way 432, Volunteer. $35. line, and in the frequent Corinthian
Spoon Bhost Competition raids Avery scored twice, The
B. I. (b) fourth goal hit two defenders before
200 000 con going in. Bright was unfortunate J. C, Bwan (Ser.) 32 33 33 DA not to have saved it, but he slipped Cd. Gnr. A. Moody (Scr.). 30 at 00 and wag lying on the ground when C. PO. C. Pellow (Ber
L/Sgt. E. J. Jordan (3)
31 30 P it rolled past him.
Mr. C. 11, Summers (2) Refere:--Mr. S. McCormae,
Mr. G. H. Lakeman () S. I. M. W. J. Garrow (8) Islington Martin, Clark: Wright; Whittakere. C. Noble
Corinthians-Longman; Sat. G. Perkins (4). St. N. Dumville (7) Bradbury: Read. Tarrant, Sherwood,
(7) Avery and Pearce
90x
Bix
(19. X. (=>
Colony XI-Punean; Lee in Fet. L. C. Pennell 2 sang, C. Pile: Williamron.
Bright, C/Sgt. R. Colbourne China and the Rest was played after Lai Shlu-wing. Fung King-cheung,
between Leung Wing-chiu: Yeung Shul-vick, /Insp. ftitchie the presentations. The former won Saw and flau Ching-to,,
D-1.
Numbers of the winning tickets
allotted in the programme are--
First, 705; second, 1643; third, 1138.
Ten prizes of $10 each: 674, 661, 1442, FOOTBALL
743, 807, 474, 035, 7707 014, 470,
Twenty prizes of $5: 1113,304, 114 TOURISTS
30, 1970, 638, 767, 081, 1438, 671, 1832, 784, 1064. 1277, 424, 578, 1164, 380, 503, 000.
HOCKEY VISITS TO MACAO
Macao yesterday defeated the visit ng Hongkong Hockey Club by two fouls to one after an evenly-contested natch, while the Royal Engineers bout Macao's second string by the
mame scoro.
Full descriptions of both matches will aptreur in the final edition of the Telegraph to-Gar."
TO PLAY ON WEDNESDAY
Dr. T. Stickley
Lt. Col. O. It. Tidbury, M.C
Mr. W. K. Guiman 11 Cpl. Puran Singh 4
Bem. G. Geary?
L/Cpl. R. Langford 3 A. 6. G. Wharton 11
| Cadet G. P. Carey
CZERPREENC
Mr. 8. C. Sainsbury D ..........
Winner at neit spoon. Winner of handicap spoon.
NO
MEETING
BZX
In the first match. Szabados won an easy victory from Chow Kwok-hin, of Shanghai, 21-12, 21-12. Kelen suffer- ed a defeat from Yung Tak-han, also from the Northern port, 21-14, 15-21: 20-20 (2-0). Both of the playera contested closely, point for point. They played two deuces, before Yung snatched the victory from Kelen.
Szabados next met the Macao champion, Raul da Roza Douque and won 21-10, 21-11. Kelen then again came to the table to defeat Chi Kal- chlu, of Hongkong, 21-14, 21-14.
Szabadas and Kelen played a game of doubles with two Chinese repre- : zentatives, and won 21-17. This dis- play caused much laughter,
on the Chinese players were not versed in doubles, they bumped Into each other when the ball dropped in the middle of the table.
It is understood that arrangements have been made for the two cham- plons to appear in a local theatre these few days, before they visit x Macao on Friday.
SWIMMING RECORD
Rotterdum, Feb. 20,
The Dutch girl swimmer, R. Van Veen to-day broke the 200 metres erawi stroke world record with a time On account of the "black-out", the Jof 2 minutes 24.6 seconda, (Continued from Page 8.)
half-monthly meeting of the Re- The previous beat tinac was Willy ferees' Association which would Den Ouden's 2 minutes 25.3 seconds. Servicemen, who were unable to pay normally take place to-day, has been-Reuter, the prices charged by the
cancelled. South China A.A. in the four official matches, a chance of seeing the famous football amateurs
during play at Insido right, their stay in the Colony. It is hoped. The following players have been; therefore, that the Services will avall selected: themselves of this opportunity.
L. D. Sidaner (Club); Done Cup, at Fanling youterday. It is understood from Mr. E. L. (Police), C. Pile (Folles); D. Hynos Pearce (15) beat. D, 4. Edward. (4) Strange, captain of the Club anecer (Club). Gough (Pollen). - Drittain four: and three, se matuA ARA teurn, that T. A. Pearce, the Inter (Police); Hill (Club), TA, Pearce, In the Junior Championship over port and Kent county creiketer, will T Fowinar, Howlett (Polles) and 30 holes, W. W: O. Bhewan beat N. Lake part in the match. He will Bickford (Club)
WIN FOR PEARCE
In the final tle for the Captain's
Jel. 28151.
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