Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 19, 1940.
COMBINED
CHINESE
FOURTH DEFEAT IN HONGKONG
Visitors Appear To Lack Confidence
(By "Rox")
BEAT SAIGON Entries and Handicaps
"Capt. Foster" Selects The Following:
SELECTIONS BY "EARLY BIRD”
A MAGNIFICENT and most valiant offort The following selections were made was made by Saigon at Caroline Hill on Saturday by "Early Bird" in the 8. C. M to take away with them the memory of at least Post: ono victory in this port, but they were defeated by an eloven comprising players taken from the various Chinese teams in the Colony, four goals to three.
Had the sun not played tricks with their goalkeeper, Tai, the three first half goals of the local team may not have been scored, and Saigon would probably have at- tained their desire.
A fact, which, I daresay, has!- escaped most, is that in all four of their matches here, Saigon lost the toss and played against the sun.
Tai at goal for Saigon was lens confident than in his previ ous matches. Loba appeared to: worry him considerably, and though he gave glimpses of his dashing self, these were fow and far between.
I dejectedness made its influence
Police Fail Against Eastern
(By "Rex")
The robust methods of the
felt with Corea and Cul. Cui In Police failed to impress cpecial played haphazard football,
his Eastern, and they went on and was practically useless to forwards, besides being almost al-to score four goals, Police whye beuten by Tong, Corea seemed the only player in the defence replying only once, in a very
to be dan
whose spirits refused
pened. He, however, scrappy League game at the sone lackadaisical play after the Hongkong Club ground yes- second goal was chalked up against terday.
his aide. Had n better player than
Lee Shek-yau been pitted against The frequent blowing of hlm more disastrous results might the whistle wore on the have resulted. In the second half he completely ignored Lec, and con- nerves of Police, who passed. centrated his entire attention towards from one blunder to another. bolstering up the attack, and suc-
ceeded very well.
Lau Hin-hon did not relish
Buu was moved up to inside-right holding the ball for any length making way for Bach, who played of time and, particularly in the a good spoiling game at right-haif. He did not always have the better second half, rid himself of it in
of Cheuk in the first half, but boitied haphazard fashion.
him up completely in the second, and
Cave great support to the forwards.
Kong Seng-keng and Tsang
Pacini did not cover Chan Tak-Chang-wan rendered
Lai as effectively as could be wished. account of themselves.
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good
Taken
Ho allowed him a goal and quite all in all, however, they were. a few opportunities.
much below form. The tactics
Ven was the best half on view for of the Folies forwards seemed to Suigan, He mothered most of Fung's play, and very often forced have upset their equilibrium.
him to play to his halves.
BEST PERFORMANCE
VICHARD
Kave
Owing to injury, Lou Shih-tsang was unable to turn out, and was substituted by Tseng Ying-kuen, who, together with Lo Wal-kuen, gave
his best per-valuable assistance to Hsu King- up formance here. Besides being seng, at centre-half, to break the more dangerous winger, he was what attack the Police had.
Eastern's forwards too, did not the one who took the most shots at
goal. He had little support from seem to function in the same fashion Buu who appeared out of place. Buu as when they met Salgon last week. unased too far In front, and when Cheung Kam-hoi
to
FOOCHOW CUP
Confusion Bay Navylight
Eve of Harvest
PERTH PLATE (FIRST SECTION)
Ascot Day, Contact Sen Joy
LUSITANO CUP
Ilucylight White Diamond Marber's Elect
GARRISON CUP
Rose Evelyn
Celtic Star
Musketeer
KARA KARA HANDICAP
Murray River,
Macquarie River
Heinz
AMOY HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)
Lilliber
King's Wurden Jumdrum Eve
MELBOURNE CUP
Lucky Lad
A Grand Tine Baffin Bay
HONGKONG DERBY
Satinlight Burford Cralgavad
AMOY HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
Oak Bay Jennifer Potentate
WAKOOL HANDICAP
Amber II
Violet Queen Strathcarricit
PERTH PLATE (SECOND SECTION)
Viceroy Lucky Lady Sparrow
DAILY DOUBLE
Lucky Lad /Oak Bay
LEADING OWNERS
was not seen Guichard retrieved the ball he was advantage. Chung Yun-sum came in either too spent to dribble or take for periodical runs down the wing, a strong enough kick. Tot was which delighted the spectators, be- hard worker, but had no reliance in cause of the speed and nice body: his shooting, and was over-fond of swerve. Lee Tack-kee played batter
The following is the Hat of owners short passing in front of goal, spoil-than for a long time. He led hand how they stand following the ing all his chances of shooting.
WH
men
Tien was a live-wire in front of othe and appeared more sure first day on Saturday:
than heretofore.
most of the
goal, but was very often too clever. Gay-tsang, coupled with Hau Ching- Like Tot he had the falling of try- to, formed the more dangerous flank. ing to walk the ball into goal. Hea and from them came was again the speedlest player on raids and results. view, but his ball control was in- McHardy at goal was safe only the high shots. Ho let fertor to anything yet seen. He very with
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FOOCHOW CUP Confusion Bay Eve of Harvest Navylight
PERTH PLATE (FIRST SECTION)
Sea Jay
Melody Star Contaci
LUSITANO CUP
Nacy light Possible
White Diamond
GARRISON CUP
Musketeer Rose Evelyn
Cellle Star
KARA KARA HANDICAP
- Strathcarrick
Brutus
Discovery Bay
AMOY HANDICAP
(FIRST SECTION)
Ulliber
King's Warden
Bear Claw
MELBOURNE CUP
A Grand Tlme Lucky Lad
Winfretl
HONGKONG DERBY
Burford
Satlalight
Mount Hope Bay
AMOY HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
Jennifer
Rose Flana
Oak Bay
WAKOOL HANDICAP
Macquarie River
Violet Queen Azico
PERTH PLATE (SECOND SECTION)
Connieber
Albury
Many Thanks
DAILY DOUBLE
A Grand' Time/Jennifer.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Sir- have read your article by "Rex" on Saturday with interest, and must agree that the position needs clarifying. May I suggest that the following interpretation of Law 12 could, with advantage, be copied out and hung in nil dressing rooms of players:
Play the Ball all the time.
If you must charge an opponent,
SELECTIONS BY "LAST QUARTER"
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The followlog selections were made by "Last Quarter" in the Hongkong Daily Press:
FOOCHOW CUP
Confusion Bry 'Navylight
Eve of Harvest *******
PERTH PLATE (FIRST SECTION)
For To-Morrow
The following are the entries and handicaps for the efènts to-morrow:
VICTORIA STAKES
Rising Star (135), Rocidy (152), Snowy River (140), Sydney Lad
12.00 noon-Bear Claw. Blua Ex-| (155). press,
Confusion Bay, Conquering Time, Desert Chief, Eve of Harvest. Galaxy, Happy Eve, Hyndford Bridge, Jennifer, Jober, King's War- den, Lilliber, Navylight, Raeylight, Red Feather, Rob Roy, Rosa Emily.
CHATER CUP
CHEEFOO HANDICAP
(FIRST SECTION)
4.00 p.m.-Bistre (100), Chatterbox {16K), Dokko (140), Doublo Chance (146) Estover (146), Goki Coin (163), Golden Cow (150), Kut Cheung (100), National Guard (140), 12.30 pmAlexandria Bay (161), Night View (183), Oranje (Boven Attacking Time (158), Bronze Arrow (153), Piet Hein (152), Plain View (161), Burford (161) Care Free (150), Shipmaster (161), Smiling (101), Charlesber (101), Clember Time (145), Some Hope (101), Common View (181), Cral-Strathdoon
(168)
The Leopa
gavad (101), Dingo (158), Distine (150), The Tigress (148), This Time live Time (101), Dupont (181), (140), West Lake (163), Wilber Eve of Dancing (101), Eve of Folly (147). Wild Cat (100), Willynilly
of
(150).
of Hunting (158), (180), Eve
Eve Peace (158), Eve of Reason a Eve of Rtest. (188), For All 71611 Forty Three (158),
Gay Star
1. Grotber (161), Hillsboro Bay
ROOTY HILL DERBY AND SPORTS CLUB CUP
(135), Hopeful Star (101), Jane Doe Green Time (182), Alfber (155),
Johnber (138), Lauraber (161), Lending Time (181), Princess
(155), Lusitania
Sea Jay
Ascot Day
Contact
Mount Hope Bay (101).
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LUSITANO CUP
Racylight
Possible
Dupont Bay.
GARRISON CUP
Rose Evelyn
Musketeer Celtle Stor
KARA KARA HANDICAP
Brutus Twilight Star Dick Turpin
AMOY, HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION) Humdrum Eve . Liliber Galaxy
MELBOURNE CUP
Bon Bay Lucky Lad
A Grand Time
HONGKONG DERBY
Burford
Sallalight Spicylight
AMOY HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
Jober
Lancashire Lad
Peaceful View
WAKOOL HANDICAP
Violet Queen Poconos
Macquarie River.
PERTH PLATE (SECOND SECTION)
Viceroy
Albury
Many Thanks
DAILY DOUBLE
Bumn Day/Jober
LEADING JOCKEYS
The following is the list of jockeys
be sure that your charge is a fair and how they stand after Saturday's onc, and made only when you are making a definite attempt to play the ball. If the ball is not within playing distance and you charge an opponent merely to keep him off the ball, you will be penalised.
W. M. GLOVER.
British Army Again Beat French
LISLES, Feb. 18 (Reuter),—The. British Army foolball' XI beat the French Army XI by 2-1 to-day in the third match of the serles, and have thus won the "rubber."
TO-DAY'S DERBY WINNER?
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· Batindight '(1. D. Moller up) being fed in by Mrs. V. V. Needa and Mr. Johannessen after winning the Trial Flate to effortlem, fashion an Batux= day. Me. Erie Moller, the proud owner, is walking alongside. The pony's performance gained for her venalderabic: backing for the Derby to-day-- ffee Cheung, Te
4.30 p.m.-A Good Time (157), A
attle Amicus Curine (155), Ascot Day Little
(153), Australian Diamond (183), (101) Big Wedge (185), Busylight (132) (161) Ojibway
(101), Caimtoul (155), Catterick Bridge
(158), Omaha (101),
Oomph (150). Ospre (165), Patricia (152), Cheerful Stur (165), Cires
Possible (158). Prince Charm-| (198). (161):
(18) Connieber (153). Contact ing (181), Racylight (161), Resisting (152), Fair Chance (155), For View Time (150), Ronson (158), Roso (155), Finalist (185), Flying Dutch- Elegant (101), Rose Perfect (101), man (152), Forehand Drive (152), Royber (101). Satinlight
Silver
Grand
Allegiance
price (155).
(181), Franklin (155), Wings (101). Smashing (152). Income Tax (155), Jungle Through
(181) Princess (152), King's Caprice (101), Spicylight
Kitti (152), Lucky Lady (155), White Diamond (168),
Thanks (155), Maple Star (162), Mint Julep (152).
CANBELEGO HANDICAP
Many
Melody Star Peroin d'Oriente
Nancy Lee
1.00 pm-Ajax (147), Annabelis 1
(152). Powerful Kid (185), Princess (105), A Roaring Time (105), Atlas Cinro (152), Quick Despatchs (155), (105), Centre Court (155), Happy Radon (155), Supper (185), Sea Joy Landings (152) King's Privilege (156), Shuttlecock (152), Sparrow (152), Murrumbidgee (135), Na (162), Vanity Fair (155), Viceroy Lonni Victory (140), Rising Star (15), Warrego River (162), Winnle (135), Rooifly (152), Snowy River (155). (149), Sydney Lad (155), Victory Day (152).
ROYAL NAVY CUP
CHEEFOO HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
6.00 pm Ascot Vale (100), Bres- 1.30 p.m.Celtic Star (105) Ray (168), Desert Star (100), Ebony Clowner (153), Double Chance (168). Idol (148), Emergency Call (140). February Fourth (168), Guinness February Fourth (105), Fel Ying Time (163), King Kong (108), Mus- (149), Good Morning (100), Lanca- keteer (157), Smiling Thru (101), shire Chap (148), Matador (101),
Tim Strathbannock (188), Tiny (155) Tribute (101).
ALBURY STAKES (FIRST SECTION),
:
3.00 p.m-A Green, Time (152), Diamond Alfber (155), Australians (155), Big Wedge (155), Busylight
Meteor (145), Phoenix (152), Popu- lur Star (145), Portruska (105), Radium Star (143), Starlet (140), Sunshine SuBIO (140), Talkative (103), Tiny Tin (148), Wild Bear (140).
RACING STAKES
(152), Cointoul (155), Cheerful Star 5.30 p.-Alexandria Bay (181), (155), Circe (155), Fair Chance Attacking Time (158), Blue Skies (155), Finalist (155), Flying Dutch- (150), Bronze Arrow (181), Burford
Grand mon (132), Franklin (155),
(101), Care Free (161), Charlesber Allegiance (153), Income Tax (155), (101), Clember (101), Craigavad King's Caprice (165), Many Thanks (181), Distinctive Time (161), Du- (135), Maple Star (162). Perolu pont Bay (101), Eve of Dancing d'Oriente (152). Quick Despatch (181), Eve of Folly (158), Eve of (155), Radon (155), Sca Juy (155), Hunting (150), Eve of Peace (188), Same Again (155), Sparrow (152), Eve of Reason (101), Eve of Rest Springhurst (152), Vanity Fair (155), (158), For All Time (101) Get Forty Viceroy (155), Winnie (155).
KILLARA HANDICAP
(155).
And Order
Three (150), Gay Star
(155). ber (101), Hillsboro Bay
Star
(191), Jane Doe (101). Hopeful
(158), Kentucky 3.30 pm-Ajax (147), Annabella Johnber (105), A Roaring Time (185), Atlas Lauraber (101), Law
Little (165), Blandford (157), Bredon (181). Leading Time (101),
Princess
Lunitania (181), (155), (155), Centre, Court (155), Derby Day (155), Happy Landings (152) Mount Hope Bay (161), National King's Privilege (162), Murrum Success (156), Ohio (181), Ojibway
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