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MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1926.»

"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

ANNUAL RACES,

LAWN BOWLS.

ENTRIES FOR THIS YEAR'S SCOTLAND V. THE REST AT

DERBY

THE NEW PONIES.

On Saturday entries closed for? the annual race meeting, Hong- kong Jockey Club, on March 1, 2, 3 and 6,

Out of a subscription grittins sent down this season, have entered for the Valley Stakes, the Brst important race for this class or the opening day. Past year 12 "subs!" "Were. imported,

Last week there were J Derby Brukning. gritas ir

Of this number 22 have been entered in the Maiden Stakes (6 Purlongs),

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KOWLOON

WIN FOR ME TRESTLE.

(By "Short Head."]

SOCCER "CAPS."

THE CHINA MAIL.

CHANCES OF INTERPORT PROBABLES.

SUGGESTED HONGKONG XE

To the Editor of the China Mail

Sir-As one trink has been held "At the Kowicon Bowling Green Club pm Saturday afternoon Seol- to choose the interpont football land was opposed to "The Rest." team to play for Hongkong at Owing to the counter-attractions (Shanghai, 1 beg to suggest that only three rinks were played, and the following should represent the en each of these the representa-Colony and think (tives of Sentin came out on top,

that

the

majority of followers of the ganie The biggest "kid was recorded will agree with me. by Farrell's rink, which had a runaway victory and finished with

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(Right to left: Rodger; Wynnc. Xavier; Leung Yuk-tong.

Wheeler

the first race for this class on the shots to the good. W. Russell's Sims, McKelvie: Charlesworth,

rink at one time led by 4, budForsyth, Gosano, Butler, Hayes,

Reserves:-Mitchell, pening day.

The Hongkong Derby (1)fter the tea interval Edwards's males), on the second day, has team reduced the leeway consider and Howard. attracted 28 entries (6 of which ably, thanks to a contribution are subs.), hast year 70 grits five in one head, and at the 2016 were brought down and 62 cehend Wassell's rinkt ted by only 20-10 bus gained a couple of shots in the concluding head.

ed For the Blue ribanth.....

T Approximately the entrance

In the third rink A. fees this year amount to $11,000

Farlane's rink wavered for as against $17,000 last year.

The entries for the Valley time, and a real ding-dong strug Stakes and the Derby

(wingle ensued, the result always being weights), subject to correction in doubs. Eventually R. Lapsley

rink had to own defeat by seven shota margin that flattere the Scotsmen.

Mitchell to play at right half instead of Leung Yuk-long should the ground be heavy).

HOME SOCCER.

LEAGUE MATCHES AND THE TABLES.

SATURDAY'S CUP TIE

(Reuter's Service.)

London, Jan. 23. Football matches played to-day thome team given first) reulted: Scottish FA Cup (Round 1). Nairn City 1. St Johnstone "6," Peebles R. 7, p 3. Royal Albers 0 Aflos 1. Arbroath &. Berwick R 0. Cowdenbeath 1. Hamilton Arc. 2. Kilmarnook 6 Celtic 5. Boness 2 East Fife 1. Clyde 3, Dunfermline 0. Hibernians 1. Broxbourne t Bathgate East Stirling, Queen's Park 4 Clydebank 2. Dumbarton Buckje 1. Third Fanark 7. Moor Park 0. Solway Star 2, Johnstone 2 Partick 3. Motherwell 0: Aberdeen 8, St. Bernards 1. Albion 6, Nittsdale 1.

Rangers 3 Lochgelly 0. Civil Service. Leith 2.

Bunder 1. Hearts 1. King's Fork 5, Peterhead 2. Montrose 4. Clacknacuddin 0. Doughs Wand. 1. Forfar 4 Brechin 12. Thornhill 1. Raith 3 Ayr 1. Arthurlic 6, Armadale 4. - Stenhouse Muir 1. Vale of Loven: L Queen of South 0, Airdrie 0: Palkirk 10 Breadalbane 0: St Mirren 4, Mid. Annandale Dykehead 1 Merton 1. Division 1.

On present form consider Rodger to be slightly better than Ma-Clarite. Wheeler is a right back and Xavier is better than Bishop. here is httle difference between The Enlves Sims and Stewart.

Charlesworth are an equal lot. and Butler are certainties and Gosano is more than a possible for centre-forward I think Forsyth will fit in best on the right. Hayes 7-B-o be included if he plays, on

Wednesday as well as he has Birmingham 2. Bury 3. been doing in the last few weeks.

Bolton. 2. Nosts: County 1 My teany is representative ofurnley 2. West Ham 2. the Colony, in the ratio od normal Cardiff 1. Huddersfield 2 playing strength.-Yours, ete..

F. J. C.

On the day's play Scotlan merged the victors by majority of 28. shots.

Scores - SOOMLA NE Craig

The Derby (Th1⁄2 miles). Mr. Ailth Alter's Folly 152; Mr. R. M. Austin's Brigade Call 158; Mrs. J. T. Bagram's Sunburst Rose 152 Messrs. Beith Lemurehand's Grey Steel 158. Fireworks 155; Mr. 1. Duanbar's Bay of Bellingham 168; Messrs. McNeil Stanton & Dunbar's Boston 158, Mincher hkur Tacoma 158. San Diego 158: MrMaure Bynasty's King of Twoy 158, King (Skip)

England 155; Sir Pau's Hazel'

Glorious Dahlia 158, Sunbeam Dapbie

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Hongkong, Jan, 25,

HAUL

Miler

Dahlia 158, Stalwart Dahlia 168. W. Macfarlane Green Fantastic Dahlia 158; Mr. Roch's W. Russell Edwards

kady Love 155,, Prince Charming (Skip 22 (Ski). 19

155 Mr..

Hi. Taggart's Muis

Craiganul 158. Cultra 155; Mrs. McKay

"Nish

Adey

Taggart's Donaghadee 158.Boland Warren Messrs. Toeg & Priestley's Saucy |A. Macfarlane tapsley

Sue 158, Pretty Polly 358.

The following subscription

griffins have also been entered:-

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Totals 71

28 shots.

Mr. R. M. Austin's Horne Call Majority for Scotland ... 158: Mr. At B. Carroll's Elm Leaf

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158 Mrs. L. Dunbar's Wahkeens INTERPORT SOCCER.

155 Messrs. Dyer & Beth's

IRELAND WINS.

15,000 SEE RUGBY WITH FRANCE

(heater's Service)

Belfast, Jan. 23. Ireland beat France at inter- national rugby by 11 matches to [3]

The weather was boisterous and showery. There were 15,000

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Berds P. Leicester 0. Liverpool Arsenal 0. Manchester United. 1. Manchester

City

Newcastle 2. Aston Villa 2. Shefeld 4 Sunderland 1 Tottenham 1. Everton West Bromwich Albion

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THE NEXT TESTS.

· WHAT PEOPLE THINK AT HOME.

SOME EXPERT VIEWS.

(via Colombo.)

BRENDA WINS.

CRUISER CHAMPIONSHIP

RAC

GOOD SAILING TACTICS.

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PICTURE SURGERY,

STRIPPED OFF ITS CANVAS.

A YEAR'S WORK..

One of the most astonishing

at Hertford

The well-known picture "St.. John in the Wilderness," by Sir Joshua Reynolds, was discovered to be blistering badly It was de- cided to get to the root of the trouble and strip the painting from the canvas.

The course for the third cruiser

of picture rostoring championship race, sailed yester-foute London, Dec. 33. day, was round. Cheung Chau Proving, a complete success, and Mr. P. C. Toone (the Yorkshire from the Yacht Club, a distance the result can be studied in the county

of 20 miles. The race started at Wallace Collection cricket secretary and manager of former M.C.C. Aus- 10:30 and the Arst boat to finish House.. tralian tours la quoted as saying crossed the line at a little after that the Australians are a formid-6 p.m. Brenda won on corrected time, with La Cigale second and able batting side, but, given equal luck.England should win.Coquette third. Macaulay and Tate may prove the deciding factors.

J. W. Hearne and Pat Hendren in fast point out the weakness. Bowlers, Without Macdonald, the fermer sees no need to fear Mailey and Grimmett. and adds that. should the Inter Cail, we with be in a very good position, indeed.

FRANCE WINS AGAIN.

(Reuter's Sorpise.)

London, Jan 23

At Queen's Club, the annual lawn tennis match between the

'de Paris: Sporting Club.

and Queen's Club resulted in a victory for Paris by 8 matches to 3.

M.C.G TOUR.

(Rouler's Service)).

The cutter from H.M.S. "Titania," sailed by Commander F. Rasey, was actually first on corrected time, but she does not come into the championship.

The picture was laid dat on a stab of alate and the canvas care" fully removed. When this had U and I made a wonderful been done it was found that the the start and had a long lead when the blistering was not between. harbour limits were reached." Lacanvas and the painting, but be- Cigale was then second. A junk tween the latter and the priming sail in Sulphur Channel showed the coat that is out on the plenty of wind in that direction canvas before the paintor com- and the boats lagging behind immences his work on it. mediately made for it and did. well thereby, heading straight for || -

Priming Also Removed.

This

Cheung Chau, when they emerged The keeper was now, faced with with a quite good wind behind the tricky task of removing the them. The order was then. La priming from the paint. Cigale, U and 1, Norseman and had to be done with the greatest. Titania cutter in company, care, a tiny piece at a time, and Coquette, Brenda, Mist, Ladye the operation took twelve months Jean, and Tavy. At this point to complete.

In

U and. I met with bad luck. Then the bilatera were removed taking a jibe to alter her from the thin film "of paint, a'new course to the south a little, the canvas applied, the picture was sal struck the cross trees and re-varnished, and it was ready to made a hole with which the windbe hung again.

As a result of this wonderful at once" started to make merry.

ů Trinidad, Jan. 23. The cricket match: between Trinidad and the M.C.C. was luft The sait split clean across and operation, all that remains of the

hawn Score:-

MC.C. (19) 272.

Trinidad 1st) 269.

M.CLC. (2nd); 198 uns for 6. wickets. "

HOME BOXING.

John"

had to be lowered. An attenuated original Reynolds's "St. rainsail was eventually hoisted. as it left his stadio is the actual. Catspaws and calms altered the surface of paint laid on by the whole complexion of the race and master's brush.

to what opinions differed course to take.

as

The state of some of the famous tapestry in the collection le riv- Brenda was farthest south and lag rise to anxiety and plans are Elky Clark of Scotland, who went farther to look for the wind.being discussed for its renovation

and preservation.

Ia removing dust from the won the fly-weight championship She proved to be lucky and made

!tapestry resource is sometimes Black and Lonsdale belt by carrying off up an enormous amount of time

a competition at the National when she caught a south wine made to the vacuum cleaner. A Sporting Club two years ago La Cigale was by that time chesse cloth is laid over the after Jimmy Wilde had definitely between Kau-i-chau and Stone-tapestry and the cleaner gently announced his retirement will cutters, with Coquette midway applied! But it is not advisable defend his title on January 25 at between and the rest of the boats to do it too often as the fabric the N.S.C., against Kid Secks, of to the southward, with the ex-might be still further weakened. St. George's. Socks is a very ception of Mist, which was back

There are three closed rooms at Hertford House, and apparently clever little boxer, as he showed near Peng Chau.

Nearing harbour limits again there

their when he outpointed Clark in a

is little chance of ten-rounds contest at the Albert an east wind was picked up. How-being reopened. They ware closed" Hall recently, but he does not ever, it proved flukey and the to save about 2300 a year, and the carry a very hard punch. The Boats which kept near Stone-picture they contain are principal- Scot, however, whose great forte cutters were best off. In middlely the "weeds" of that wonderful ls his staying power, will want a

there were annoying art collection left to the nation by lot of beating over twenty rounds. calms and catpaws, but nearing Sir Richard Wallaco...

the finish the wind freshened and BASKETBALL RECORD. a finish in good style was made

possible;

Division 37 Barnsley 2 Chelsen 3.. Bradford City 2, Darlington Derby Elckpool 2. Fatham 2, Oldham: 1. Middlesborough 0, Swansea 3. Note Forest 1. Southampton 2. Portsmouth 3, Wolverhampton & Port Vale 3, Hul 1. Preston N.E.- Wednesday & South Shields,5, Stoke 1. Stockport 3, Clapton Orient 2.

Div. 1 (South). In the first 20 minutes' play Brighton 8, Brentford 2: was mostly among the forwards. Bristol Bovers 0, Merthyr

The French pack repeatedly got | Exeter 3. "Charlton 3.

and. the Scrima Futon 5, Watford 0. If anything. Saturday's brini to possession choose the Hongkong interport brought off one or two good pass-Millwall 6. Plymouth 0.

Northampton 1, Bristol City 2. football team lent colour to the ing movements. statement recently made by

Ireland improved and after 27 Norwich 1, Southend 2. ending sportsman at leme that minutes play, Davey worked Queen's Park Rangers 0, Newport such games serve little purpose. through in great style, sent in to

"Colours" beat. "Whites" at Stephenson who scored a try:Rending 5, Bournemouth 2.

Total Abstinence 158. Rechabite TRIAL GIVES LITTLE HELP 152: Mrs. R. Paterson's Dobbin 158

The following Derby" griffins have been entered for the Maiden Stakes, but not for the Derby:-

Sir Paul's Daisy Dahlia 58 Sunrise Dahlia 138 Mr. W. Stanton's Kwantu 155, Reordan 168; Mrs. Taggart's Bangor 158 Larne 155..F

Valleys (6 furlongs).

TO SELECTORS...

SHIELD AND LEAGUE GAMES.

Apectators.

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Messrs. Albert & Arnald's Con-Kowloon by 2 goals to nil but that Hewitt converted. Shortly be-Swindon 1, Gillingham 0. quistador 158: Mr. B. M. Austin's was of little help to the selectors, fore the interval Stephenson Home Call 158. District Call 153; especially as the match was play-kicked a penalty goal Mr. J. T. Bagrain's Cinibar 162, fed on a small ground. There was Half-time :-Ireland E. goat, 1 Garnet 56 Ms. D. G. M. practically nothing gleaned from penalty goal (8 points). France Bernard's Barley Grass 152. Blue the play to settle the award of the nit Grass 158: Lady Chater's The most "open" positions in the After the "resumption Ireland Golden Pheasant 156, The Sand- eleven. It is hoped that Wednes-made good attacks. In stopping

152: piper

Dryasdust's day's trial on the Club ground will one of these, Ribeyre ta French Sagacity 155, Mr. 1.. Dunbar's Bay he more definite. Until then it is forward) was hurt but he soon re- of Biscay 158, Bay of Naples 156: Foot proposed to make any com-sumed and went into the three- Mrs. L. Dunbar's Wahkeena 155:

A correspondent's views,quarter line.

Mr.

ment.

hard but after a quarter of an hour, Stephenson gathered the ball splendidly and ran in to score an unconverted try. -

Messrs, Dyer & Perth's Rechabite and his team," are given ølse- For a time Ireland was pressed" 152. Total Abstinence 158; Mr. where. Dynasty's King's Favourite 155; Messrs. Shenton & Hall's The *Weezer 158. The Gowk 152; Mrs.

Fort Ford's Formidable Ravehorse 1587 Mr. E. L. Hosie's Canny Chance 155; Mr. H. Humphreys Black Mouse--155; Whites: Clarke: Wynne, ing power.

158,

THE TRIAL FOR CAES. The trial teams were Colours: Rodger: Wheeler, Xavier; McGreavy, Stewart. Following this Ireland had Bristowe: Charlesworth. Howard, more than once anxious moment, But the Frenchmen lacked finish- Gosano, Butler, Macklesworth.

Mr. H. M. H. Nemazee's Korand Bishop: Mitchell; Sims, Leung

"Ireland therefore won by 1 goal.

155; Mrs. R. J. Paterson's Dobbin Yuk-tong: Taylor, Forsyth, Hum- penalty goal, I try (11 points) 158: Sir Paul's Beacon Dahlia berstone, Saen Kami-shun, Brown, to nil 458; Mrs. Penrue's Mermaid 152: Gosnno scored both goals once Mr. John Peel's Dragon River 155, [in ench half.

WORLD GOLF.

(Reuter's American Service.}

Miami, January 23.

Aberdare v. Crystal Palace post- poned, ground waterlogged. Div. II (North)." Accrington 1, Bradford 4 Crewe 2 Ashington 1. Doncaster & Coventry 1. Durham 5. Chesterfield 2 Halifax 0. Grimsby 2. Hartlepools 9, Walsall 3. Lincoln 4, Barrow 3. New Brighton 4, Wigan 2 Rochdale 3. Tranmere 2. Rotherham 6, Wrexham,, 2. Southport 2, Nelson 1,

*

The respective longue tables to date follow-

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

Division l

Gonis Team P. W. D LEAPIS. Sunderland. 28 14 5 9 61. 50 13 Arsenal 26 14 5 753 42 33 Haddsfeld .25 12 9 452 41-33 Bury. 26 14 2 10 00 55 20 Tottenham... 25 11 7 847 40 29. Sheffield U...27 11.5 10 73 57 20

harbour

Rochester, N. Y... Dec. 30. La Cigale was first home, fol- Lyons High School established lowed by Coquette, and Brenda. what is believed to be a record for The Titania cutter was fourth in, basket-ball here to-night when having sailed a remarkably good U and I was, of course, team shirt out the Macedon High Face five 100 to 0 in a regularly schedul behind owing to her tattered led Wayne County League game,

Tyons High's two preliminary bans also scored high when the girls defuted the Macedon girls 66 to and the reserves won from the

· Macedon reservas, 73 to 1

mainsail.

The Hidden Pictures.

certain

Sir Richard and his predecessor, the fourth Earl of Hertford, were great connoisseurs, but even they managed to acquire a amount of second and even third- rate stuff-the little tragedies of the collection.

In these locked rooms may be found some very feeble specimens..

There

Brenda was a good winner. Unfortunately she was not out in of early nineteenth-century paint- the first race and so does not standing of the Frene school. very high in the championship. are pictures by Horace Vernet and After the third race and with two Delaroche that would have repro- duced admirably as "presentation more to go, the leading places are plates" for the Christmas annuals taken as follows; Coquette, Norse- of the late Victorian period. man and La Cigale.

La Cigale

·2nd.........

is

Darlington....25 7 7 39 48. 21

In another of the locked rooms Notts Forest. 25 7 6 12 30 35 20

The details are given below in are a number of paintings of the Fulham.25 6 5 14 37 54 17 the order of crossing the line.

Dutch school of secondary interest, Clapton ......24 2 15 30 4 16

H'cp Finish Cor- including a few doubtful Cuyps. Stockport..... 25 4' 96 32 58 16

on ing rcted. Among this section, however, Course Time Time one picture which is well worth Division III.

exhibiting could space be found

Southern Section

for it in the public rooms-name- y. the Interesting "Young Negro Archer," which bears a signature to resemble "R" touched up But the probability is that the 112 30 6 27 54 436.24 work is not Rembrandt's, though Lord Hertford 18.45.630 05 61.20 of his school. 66 40 6.49 27 5 42.47 bought this picture in 1848 for

Plymouth Reading Bristol C..

Goala

P. W. D. L F. A Pu

scr. 5.14 20 5 14 20 Coquette 3rd 37 30 6 10.28 5.32.58 Brends 1st... 75 00 633 38 308 38 Norseman... 41.40 6.23 18 5 41 38

24 14 7 368 36 35 Tiania cut 25 13 8 4 43.29 14ter.... 26 13 7 646 31 33 3. and I Brighton .24 13 5 657 45 3 Mist.......... Gillingham 26 12 4 10 42 34 23 Tavy Millwall ......24 10 7 740-35. 37 Southend...25 13 11 50 45 27 Swindon 25 1 5 9 43.37 27 Northants ...24 1 4-9 47 41 26

125 00 7.48.17 5:43 17 8263 115. Of the "weeds" this Ladye Jean did not finish the is, perhaps, the best.

'course.

Boints to date for all boats are

Watford 24 9 694051 24 as follows:- Merthyr......24 8 8 8 36 38 24

4 12 44 48 22

The Wallace Collection is, of Jade River 158. Lotus River 165; Humberstone did not shine in

course, famous for its miniatures. Mr. Sha's Shere Khan II. 162; Mr. strange company and failed to

Saut away in these closed rooms, W. T..Stanton's Blue Monday hold his line even though his

Coquette 87, Norseman 85, La however, are a couple of cases of 155; Mr. Strike's Tutix 155; defence played confidently, after

3lton W.....26 12 4 10 51 48 28 Newport.249 931 39 24 Cigale Sd, U and 1 28, Tavy 24, Inferior specimens. including a Mossrs. Toeg & Pries:loy's the interval.

Manch Un...25 12 4 9 41 41 28 Norwich.26 6 12 16 4.22 Brenda 21, Ladye Jean 14. Mist "wrong" Cosway, and others of French origin which it is consider- Invader 155; Wayfoong Mess Of the two pivots, Stewart earn- Gene Sarazen, winner of the Aston Villa 23 10

8. 7 37 47 28 Charlton 22 6 10 6 24 25 22nd Azuma 9,-leis 8.

ed undesirable to exhibit publicly. Inkpot 152.

el horours by shadowing

¡American Open Championship of Newcastle U.26 10: 8 855-50 28 Leto 25 Q

R.A. V, NAVY,

From the artistic point of view Humberstone while Sims judici-1922 has accepted the challenge Birmingham. 28 11

5 12 50 53 27 Bristol R....25 5 12 41 39 21

An interesting salling event their seclusion need not be re- ously fed his. vanguard. Wheeler

W. Bromwicha6 10 7 9 54 47 27 Exeter 29 8 5 32 47 52.21 and Xavier were speedy and good made on behalf of Abe Mitchell.

Sarazen has posted $2.500 with Everton...277 12 St $2.26 Brentford 25 9 2 14 37 38 20 took place on Saturday between gretted."

The rooms also contain some 60 20 teams representing the Navy and | defenders. Bishop did not rise to

Bournemout' 23 7 6 a local bank and has cabled Mit- Liverpool.25 92.940-35.25

to the R.A. Mess: Six boats took Venetian glass and Bevres, porce- Aberdare ....23 the occasion against a clever

18 part, it being entirely a private lain which may one of these days attack and there was little tochell suggesting an early meeting, Leicester......26 8 6 12 48 55 22

ardiff City 27 9.4 14 39 58 zz Crystal P. 2382

Lieut. Colonel Coates emerge from their hiding-place, choose between the two middle preferably at Miami.

West Ham...26 9 4 13 37 54 22. P. R.24 4 6 14 21 42 14 event.

was unable to sail and his place though, to be sure, the Serres side Leeds U.25 9 4.12 strings. Both custodians showed

"Division: II.

In the R.A. team was taken by of the collection is already well "the accessible Sub-Lt. Vereker.

represented in Northern Section.

On the morning the course was 100ms. from the RA. Pier at Lyemun out Another "white elephant" of the to a mark in Junk Bay and back collection is. the set of eight huge again, when the boats came in Ingilt and tapestry chairs, supposed the following order: Thecla (Sub- to have come from the Doge'a Lt. Vereker, Army) 7 pts., Adel Palace at Vanice. These are very (1t. Col. H. B. Gunn, Army) 5 ornate, inartistic looking pieces, points. Boojum (Surg Lt. Brown, which also have the drawback of Navy) 4 points, Joan (Comman practically killing everything else

SWIMMING RECORDS.

(Reuter's American Service.)

Buffalo, Jan...24. Walter Laufer has established what are claimed as two world's awimming records for the 100 yards and 100 metres back stroke. He covered the distances

new

the "class" they are and were about equally balanced.

The proprietors of "Golf Illus- W'chester C27 7 8 12. trated" intimated they were will-lackburn. 26 6 9 52 Gosano added to his reputationing to back Abe Mitchell for £500 Jurnley......27 7 7 13 50 in representative soccer as did in match play, in Great Britain, Notts County 26

in 65 seconds and 71% seconds Charlesworth and Butler. respectively.

Walter Spence won the 100

yards breast stroke

in 68.2-5

seconds, which is also claimed us

a world's record.

INTERNATIONAL POLO.

“(ftiute+"&"American" "Service:)-:

tion

OTHER MATCHES.

over 72 holes, against any American. Should this be accepted, the match Was to be played in June or July Should more than one American

4 14 38-46

Division II,

(Capt.

Goals P W. D. L. P. A P. Bradford 26 17 45 60 33 38 Rochdale .21 14 5 5 55 33 33 Hartlepools...26 13 5 856 48 31. Goals

Grimsby 23 13 55 50 24 31 PW.DL.A. P. Nelson 25 118457 33 30 Matches were also played in all accept Mr. W. C. Fownes (the Derby C25 16 54 55 36 37 Halifax 25 11 7 7 37 38 three divisions of the league. A American golf president), RAWednesday, 26 17 16 63 31 32 Chesterfield 23 12 4 7 48 28- start was made in the junior sec-Gardner (captain of the US. | Chelsea 25 12.85 55 31 32 Coventry 25 1245949 41 28/der Ratsey, Navy) 3 points, in the room in which they are

of the Shield (knock-out) Walker Cup team) and Mr. Rice South Shields26 14 3 9 51 38 31 Darham 26:13 · 2.11 46 45 28/Pierrette (Rev. Scott, Navy) 2 placed..

Cardew, One need not regret that 'most competition. Results follow- (editor of the "American Middlesbro, 27, 14:40 13.52 43 28 Doncaster 249 0.6 49.16 27 points, Lola

Junfor Shield (Round 1).

Golfer) ware to be asked to farmouth. 20 FT 6.9.53 36 28 34 114920 38 26 Army) 1 point, Army 18 points, of them have found a rosting-place Kowloon Res...: 1. Senth China "select the appointment to Mitchell, Port Vale 26 13:3 11 30.54.28 Ashington... 26 88 10 32 34 24

In the afternoon the course Drum B University "B"

Oldbam 23 IL $7:43 35 37 Accrington...25 (12-13 45-62 24 University "A", 5 H.K.F.C. Res.

Blackpool.....26 1.83 10 45 40 27 N. Brighton .25 10 4 11 37 44:24 started at the same point and was League L

Swanses 74:24 11 4 9:48 38 26 Lincoln 10 2 13 43 51 22 round the Lyemun Beacon and out 6.9 10 30 56.31 ¦ W a mark in Junk Bay and back,

3.13.40 35 21 | two rounds being sailed The Thecla (Capt. Cardew, Army) Scott 8.11.33.60 20 finish was as follows: Boofttm 2 and Lola (Burg)

313 42 46 19 (Comni Ratsey, Navy) 7. Navy) 1.

10:334118 Pierrette (Rev. Scott, Navy) 5Thus the match was all squETS 733 75 12. Joan (Lt. Col. Gunn, Army) 4, on the day the Navy winning the 220 36 59 10 Adele (Sub-EV ker, Army) con event by 13 to 92

Miami Beach (Fu.), Jan. 24. Ip a polo match here, the Flamingos (American), consisting. Artillery are 2. "Tamar"- of Messrs. Keehl, J. A. Cooler, H. | League II (Sec. A.). E. Talbot, Jr., and J. Andrew, de-Burrey Res. 5 BE Joseph's feated the Freebooters (British), Artillery Row 4 Recreio "AK" composed of Colonel Melville, the

Langue. IT (See, B.).

Sarasota (Fe), Jan. 24. 9 The British golfara, Massey and Bradford C...35 10 6 5 35 35 26 Wrexham

Compston, met the most thorough Hull City25 11 3 11 38 35 35 Tranmere..25 defeat, since their coming to the Wolves 34 104 10 36.37.24 Rotherham

25 845137240714 Wigan United States, at the hands of Stoke Bobby Jones and Tommy Armour. Barnsley 35 #611 38 40 22 South The score was eight and seven to Preston N. B 20 10 3 14 12 62 22 WAMI

Southampton 25-8 612 38 41. 23 Barrow.

Marquis of Waterford, Capt. Rox. 8 Joseph's Hos. 1. Kowloon "B" Smith and Major Lyonas

· Möslam "A" 4- St. Joseph's B. 20 play at the 29th hole.

under covers in the closed gal- leries.