THE
TELEGRAPH, HONGKONG
MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER 5,
1938.
Charlton's Secret Makes Mr. Seed Laugh
£3,250 Transfer Is A Club Record
By Arbiler (Frank M. Carrothers)
London, Aug. 4, Sooner or later relegation comes to every club. Fortunately, when the axe has fallen it is not so hard to bear. Worse by far is an insurance the terrifying fear of going down. No price as against it would be too high to pay.
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MACAO JOCKEY CLUB
Entries And Handicaps
For September 11
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Entries and handicaps Macao Jockey Club September Race Meeling to be held on September 11, are as follow:
Six
Race 1. Tofshan Handicap.
Flower (135). Furlongs-Country Gold Clause (149), Hohenfels (135), Hopefuller (143), Morning Tip (138), Rothesay Bay (135), Victory Life
(103).
Race 2. Talnahan Handicap: 8ix- FurloursAfrican Cat (198). Cloudy Star (144), Daddy Longlegs (147), Double Up (140), Eagle (140), Macau Star (140), Mustard (140), National Triumph (157).
Race
Race 3. Faishan Handicap, "gu
Half a Mile. First Section clas Cleeve (140), Cloudy Star (140), Double Chance (168), Latitat (140) National
Triumph (147), Sahara Star South China Cup. One Flower (135), (148), Stymle (155). Wenning (140). Mile Country
(135), Gold Clause Coureur Bleu (135), Fairy Auk (157), (136), Hohenfels (155). Hopefulle (133), Mendow Fairy Ousel (136) Eve (185), Merry Docr (151), Merry (135), Maker (150), att Morning Tip (136), Rothesay Day (135), Shanghai- 4 (160), Victory Lite (144),
It would almost seem as if Charl-tack. In this respect they are as ton have found the secret of escape. outstanding as ever and I shall never Their record of consistency is won-abandon hope that one day they will
win one of the big prizes.
they require derful.
It may be that A year ago 1 said that if I were a
would not be content little more combative strength
their fighting manager
methods even ruthlessness in I had probed the until which give them a handsome margin opposition, but it would be unfor- is exceptional about tunate if they had to abandon any points. What
or of their style to acquire this. them? They have no colour,
One prediction seems to be safe. distinctiveness. They appear to be
will scale the Inside forward just an ordinary team, and as such In the youth Mannion they have an He may never have the they continue to be accepted.
When
stated that they had a heights.
football world picturesque whimsicality of James, secret move, the
on but already he has went
thinking mind and the same quick laughed. and Chorlton
the game that is astonishing. collecting the
also laughed.
From several points of view I re- IN FIVE YEARS
the 03
best young a defensive gard Mannion Charlion, 100, have system that is only equalled by that player since the advent of Bastin.
it was easy for do not think practised by the Arsenal, and if it were studied and understood it would Bolton Wanderers to let Eastham to be generally adopted. It is simply to Brentford, but the decision hud
Race 0. Fatshian Handicap. " that which made the pre-war teams to be taken, for the risk of continu-
Shon (168), the ball and who were not energe-Acme (158), Chiu great. More than that it would not with two inside men who liked class Half a Mile. Second Section. be fair to reveal.
But it is at least conceded that Mr, tic enough in retrieving it was too Cricketer (151), Daddy Longlegs Up (144), Dark Hazard (152), Double capable serious to incur. Sced is an exceptionally
(140), Eagle (140), Iron Knight (161), manager, and to have won this.rc-
Labour Day (155), Lucky Seven Star (140), Mac's (152) Macau years
Cat Second Venture (155), Persian (145).
Mr. James
KEY MAN Loat reason the team-work was re- is a signal modelled, and it was an outstanding putation in five triumph.
Charlion will begin the new sea- success. Specially notable was the son as they finished the old. They part played by Grosvenor, who be- have not even secured another out-came the key man in no-man's-laud, nide left to take the place of the both in attack and as a cover for
centre half. the scarcely unlucky Hobbis, who is
In this 1
way Westwood could be likely to play before Christmas, presume that they will be content permitted the licence he requires to genius in attack. He also in team more work to rely on Brown, the inside who developed the remarkable habit of undertook
when he was moved to out-sense, and all round he was a con- siderably Improved player. How side left. Well, £5,000 might have been paid for a new he might not have wingman and been more successful than Brown. imagine that Mr. Seed must often wonder how long he can hope putting the carry on without money down for players. Not since the Third Division days has he puld a transfer fee, and the sum of £3-
to
But
or more the defenders must have enjoyed the
new relief they experienced.
on
It is believed that a weakness has been strengthened by signing
Geldard, the Everton outside right. I am told that the fee was £7,000.
Well,
I have seen Goldard when he seemed to be worth more than this, but not always. He has every
Race 5. Pak Shan Handicap. "D" class
class Hall a Mile-Borrachilo (157). Canary (162), Cuban Love (150), Good Morning (156), Lancashire Chop (140), Mae's Adventure (140), Natonal Anthem (140), Zero (156).
Race 1. Ladies' Sprint, (Un- official) Half & Mile, Post Entries In connection with the "South China up" the 4th Race on the Program
cost of a Through me, u Special $1 Sweep is being con- ducted. The
set. Both arc Ticket is $7 per obtainable from the Club's Office, 2nd Floor, Gloucester Building.
THE ST. LEGER
Pasch A Good Thing For The Race
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FRENCHMAN WINS TOURIST TROPHY CONTEST
Donington Park, Sept. 3.
HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
Home football results had many surprises. The biggest upset was the defeat of Aston Villa when they went down to Derby at home by a single goul, while Manchester City also lost their game, the margin being four goals to nit.
In the Scottish League, Celtie beat Hearts, and Rangers had the better of Ayr.
The results were cabled by Reuter the Irish with the exception of
Our Own League, which are from Correspondent,
ENGLISH LEAGUE First Division
Aston Villa 0 Charlton
Chelsen Everton Huddersfield' M'chester U Portsmouth Preston
Stake Sunderland Wolves
Bradford
Burnley
Bury
Chesterfield
Luton Plymouth
Derby
2 Leeds
3. Leicester
2 Brentford
1 Arsenal
4 Birmingham
2 Bolton
1 Liverpool
Middlesbro Grimsby
1 Blackpool
Second Division
Sheffield U.
Swansea Tottenham Tranmere
West Ham
4 Manchester C.
2 Nolts. F.
5
Southampton
D Blackburn
2 Norwich
2 West Brom.
0 Newcastle
1 Millwall
4
2 Coventry
o Fulham
z Wednesday
Third Division (South)
Aldershot
Bristol Crystal P. Excter Mansfield Newport Northampton
C. Notis Queen P. R. Southend
Third
Walsall
Accrington
Barnsley
Gateshead
Darlington
Hartlepools Hull Lincoln Rochdale Stockport Wrexham York
1 Swindon
5 Port Vale
2 Watford
1 Ipswich
3
4 Brighton
3 Cardiff
3 Clapton
5 Torquay
1 Bristol R.
2 Reading
Bournemouth
Division (North)
N. Brighton
1 N.
Halifax Carlisle
Southport
• Crewe
3
Bradford C.
0 Chester
Oldham
Barrow
3 Doncaster
Rotherham
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
First Division
↓ Louis Gerald (France) driving a Delage won the International Tourist Trophy motor race. His time for the 312 miles was 4 hours 31 minutes Aberdeen and 50 secords, and his speed was Albion 67,01 miles per hour. Rain caused Clyde him to skid badly in the later stages, Hamilton while his car turned four complete Hearts circles before stopptor on broadside Kilmarnock
Queen's O'S. across the road,
Queen's Park St. John Harefall (Britain) in on Ralth physical qualification for his post- General opinion that Mr. H. E. 250 for Welsh remains the club re-tion, great speed, ball control, and Morriss Pasch, 1938 Derby favourite Aston Martin was second with a time Rangers
shooting ability.
Gardon of 4 hours 35 minutes 2 seconds, at Unfortunately, which placed third under NO HESITATION
he is also sensitively nervous, and Richards, is good thing for the St. an average speed of 63.45 m.p.h. this is likely to react against him Leger is reflected in the small list of Petaneelin (France), in a Darracq in a hard match.
acceptances for the classic to be de- was third, his time being 4 hours 30 elded on September 7.
minutes 4 seconds, with an average speed of 76.93 m.p.h
cord.
Like Charlton, Middlesbrough are benefiting by developing the young players in their midst, and they have proved It an area rich in talent. But when the need arises they do and not hesitate to pay for men, they have now a blend of the high- est promise. They would, I know, have liked the inside forward of a London
club, but failed in their quest.
But best of all is the preservation of the Middlesbrough style, which is founded on the way in which the half backs are brought into the at-
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AMERICA LEADS IN DAVIS CUP
Philadelphia, Sept. 3. America is leading by two matches to nil in the Challenge Round of the Davis Cup contest against Australia. Bobby Riggs, the newcomer to the American sqund, beat Adrian Quist of Australia by 4-0, 0-0, 8-0 and 6-1.
In the second singles contest Donald Budge, the world champton, beat Bromwichi in four sets, the score
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London, Sept. 3.
Pound Foolish and Scottish Union
considered its chief rivals.
F.
The race was a handicap one.-
trainer of Pasch, says Reuter. Dorling, that there is every reason to believe It is a good horse. He Is satisfied that it will stay, the distance..
Mr. II. E. Morriss, in an interview with Reuter, said that he understood that Pasch had given every satisfac- tion in its work, and what wa6
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...TO-DAY'S SOCCER..
Brechin
0 Motherwell 3 Partick
3 Hibernian
4 Third Lanark
Celtic
1 St. J'stone
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1 St. Mirren
I Arbroath
0 Falkirk
4 дут
DOTHON HOLDAN 1 N - ✡ -
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Second Division
Dundee U. Dunfermline East Stirling Edinburgh Forfar
1 Airdrie
Alloa
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St. Bernards
0 Cowdenbeath
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Lawson, trainer of Pound Foolish, raid he was sure his horse would give a good account of itself as it is now moving very well indeed,
Cannon, trainer of Scottish Union, said that his horse was doing very well and had given every sourfaction in its work. Reuter.
being 6-2, 6-3, 4-8 and 7-51 EUROPEAN ATHLETICS
The opening mutch of the series between Qulst and Riggs was watch-
ed by 9,000 propic. Quist was dis-President Lebrun Present
lly of Riggs
heartened by the rally
the second set and thereafter never appeared to have a chance
against
At The Opening
opponent,
the American's driving and placing,
which overwhelmed his
Paris, Sept. 3. the fourth set lasting only 14 In the Colombes Stadium, 40,000 President minutes.
including Riggs played chiefly from spectators, the baseline repeatedly forcing Quist Lebrun, watched the opening of the into errors. liis win was regarded second European Athletle Champion- as justifying the choice of Riggs, ships.
Osendarp of Holland won the 100 which had been erillelsed before the match.
metres final in a record time of 10.5 the game between Badge and sees. Mariani of Italy was second in Bromwich the former was booed in and Strandberg of Sweden was third. the third set when he made eight Sweeneey of Britain was fifth. The consecutive errors. The crowd yell-winner won by two feet. ed and was annoyed.
Other results were; Pole Budge started the Anal set like n
(Germany), Vault. Sutter machine-gun, taking the first three 13 feet 3 inches; Javelin Throw games. Then Bromwich rallied Jaervinen (Finland) 252 feet 2% gamely, just failing to hold the inches; Long Jump.-Leichum (Ger- American-Router.
many) 25 feet 14 inches.-Reuter.
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The senior and junior teams of the Eastern Athlete Association and the Kwong Wah Association will meet to-day on the Hongkong Football Club ground. The Junior match commences at 3 p.m. and the senior
4.30 p.m.
4 King's Park
3
Montrose
IRISH LEAGUE-
1
Ards
0 Coleraine
6 Larne
2 Glenavon
Belfast Cliftonville
5 Disiillery
I Linfield
Derry Newry Portadown
3 Glentoran
Soong Ling-sing, Hsu Cheng-ching and Lo Wai-kuen; Chan Bing-to, Suen Kam-shun, Lee Tack-kee, Au She-ngok and Hàu Ching-to.
Kwong Wah-Lee Kwok-kee; Hau Yung-song and Chung Failm: The senior teams will be:
Chung Wing, Henry Young and Wong Eastern.Sammy Tsang or Ng Wah-kat; Lee Bing-kom, Lo Wing-
in chung, Yuen Shue and Tsang koo. Chin Chi-fan, Cheuks Sek-kam Chung-wan or Kwok Peng-tlong; and Wong King-chung.
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