1926-04-13 — Page 9

TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1926.

"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

HOME FOOTBALL.

FIVE ENGLISH LEAGUE GAMES

YESTERDAY. BY

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HUDDERSFIELD MAKE SURE

(Reuter's Servics.):

London. April 12: The following matches in the English League were played to day

First Division.. Huddersfield 3; Bolton W.. O.

Second Division.. Wolverhampton 0, Fulham D.. Swansea O'Clapton Orient Fort Walo 1, Notts Forest 1.

Third Division-North.. Now Brighton 1, Tranmere 0.

REVISED TABLES.

Division I..

Goals

CRICKET TOUR.

M.C.C. TEAM TO VISIT INDIA?

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"LIKELY TO BE STRONGU"

FURTHER NOTES.

LINCOLNSHIRE DETAILS BY MAIL.

ALSO GRAND NATIONAL

There is a strong likelihood that Results and brief notes on the the proposed visit of the M.C.CLincolnshire first big event of to India in the coming cold weather Home flat racing wenson) and the will materialise. "The Statesman"Grand National (the "Derby" of understands, though it may be some British steeplechasing) were few weeks yet before an offcial un cabled by Router and published nouncement is made. "

locally. Further notes by mail on these two races are:-

The original intention of the M.C.C was to send out a tesmy of 14 players, including two or three

I of the younger professionals. the four is made, matches aro: likely to be played at Karachi, Bombay, Colombo, Madras. Rangoon, Cal cutia, Nagpur and Lahore

Lincolnshire Runners..

THE CHINA

LAWN TENNIS,

LOCAL SEASON'S LEAGUE FIXTURES

SECRETARIES TO NOTE

Below will be found the fixtures in the Hongkong Lawn Tonnis Len- gue for this aunson.

All matches to be played on..the ground of the first-named club, unlass mutually arranged other- wise....

-All matches are fixed for Satur- days, but the dates may be altered: to any other day by mutual arrange-- mont.

Club secretaries are requested to forward il rosulte to the league. hon, secretary (Mr. Ch. W. Sewell) not later than the day after the match is played. No match can be London March 24 recognised if the result is not The result of the Lincolnshire notified. is as follows:-

King of Clubs (Pat Donoghue) Zionist (Smirke): 2;. Vesington Star (Dines) 8

Any player who has, during the season, played twice for an A. team is ineligible to play in the B.. or C. League. Any player having played twice for a B team is inell 25gible for the C. League,

Betting: 100 to 3. against King of Clubs, 9 to 2 against Zionist, to 1 againet. Vesington Start

Twenty-six ran

I was stated some months ago in a Home sporting paper that if the team went to Indin, the Hon. FS G. Calthorpe, who led the M.C.C. team in the West Indies, will captain the tourists. If he feels King of Clubs won by a head he has had too much travelling three-quarters of a length separ- lately and does not care to under-ated second and third take the trip, the Captain muy be the Hon. L. H. Tennyson.

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P. W. D. L. & A. Pts Team Hudd'sfield,40 23 11 6 89.53 57 Arsenal 38 20 7 1 79 59 47 Sunderland...40 20 6 14 92 74.45

The team is likely to be as. strong. Coram (Keogh) Windward

First Ediblon Sheffield U...38 17 7 14 91 77 41A, if not stronger than, the com- (Elliott); Aston Villa...39 15 11 13 80 71 41 bination which visited the West (Gardner); Congo (H. Beasley); Bolton W......38 16 8 14 70 70 4 Indies, for

(Semblat) Donzelon

· Evander (Wragg); Bury 39 17 6 15 76 76 40 cricketers at Home who have no (Beary); Liverpool....39 13 13 13 63 5830 delusions about the strength of Brighter London (Perryman); Tottenham....39 15 9 15 65 70 39 cricket in India, particularly in Dignity (Dempsey); Boxhill Everton.......39 10 18 1167 69. 38 Bombay and Calcutta, as well as

(Weston) Ornamentation (Lin- Leicester....40 14 10 15 68 73 38 in Euylan, where picked teams have borg); Argol

(3. Donoghue); Blackburn....40 14 10 16 86 76 38 consistently fared well against King Willow (Walsh); Pashw M.C.C. and Australian teams pass( Leach Birch Broom A. W. Bromwich39 13 8 16 75 74 Cardiff City..38 15 6 17 54

ing through

Burns Yellow. Underwing (C Manch o...36 15 6 15 52

Richarda); Grave Fairy (Howard)); Newcastle, Wi38: 13. 10: 15. 74

Westmead (Caldwell); Jeduurt (Hockley) Rocketer (Morris); Nothing Venture (Sirrett); Poly- mion Christie); Sun God (Winder).

- West Ham...39 14 7 18 62:

Birmingham..38 14 7 17 63: 77.35. Leeds U.....39 137.19: 59: Notts County 39 12 7 20 Burnley.......38 11 918- 76 M'chestor C...39,10 11 18 82 94 30

Division II.

"SWIRE CUP.

TAIKOO RIFLE SHOOTING RESULT.

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A. Division.

M.B.K. v. Chinese R.C. Indian R.C. v. Club de Recreio. Kowloon C.C. v. University... United Service: R.C v. Hongkong

May 1:

How King of Clubs Won, There was sunshine, and the go- ing was perfect for the big race. A good start was made, except that. Birch Broom lost ground

The thirteenth competition for Yellow Underwing was ridden the Swire Challenge (rifle shoot- by C.. Richards in place of Gordon ing) Cup between the staff of Richards, who would have ridden, Messrs. Butterfield and Swine, but for the fact that he was con Goala,

Taikoo Sugar Refinery, Taikoo fined to bed, suffering from P. W. D. L. F.A. Pts.Dockyard, and the China Naviga-chil Wednesday...39 24 6 981 45. 54 tion Co. Ltd., took place on Derby C.38 23 7 873 36 53Taikoo Range, Quarry Bay, Chelsea 38 17 14 7 71 42. 48 Sunday morning.. Swansea 37 18 9 21 52 45 The following practices were Fort Vale..... 39: 19 6 14 76 60 44 carried out:- Blackpool.....39 17 9 13.75 66 43 Middlesbro" 39 20 2 17 74 64 42 South Shields40 17 8 15 68: 60:42 Portsmouth...39 15. 10 14 72 72 41 Wolves.......38 17 7 14 67 53 Oldbarn......38 16 8 14 64 Preston 39 16 6 17 Hull City......37 14 9: 14 Southampton.40 15 7 18

Darlington 39 12 - 17

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Vesington Stur jumped off in front of King of Clubs, Dignity 200 yards, snap-shooting, 22 | First Edition, Donzolon. Nothing inch #nap-shooting target. Venture, Zionist Congo and 300 yards, snap-shouting, 4 f. Lustugru until about half way,

musketry target,

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points were 110:

Bradford C...38 13 9 16 43 Notts Forest..38 13-| B-17 43 Barisley......37 11 11 15 52 67 33 Fulham......38" 9 ID 19:40 Clapton 38 10 8 20 44 Stoke 38 10 7 23 48 72 27 Stockport.....39 7 8 24 44 92 22

Division UH (South).

Goals.

a slight lead from Zionist and Vesington Star:

Notwithstanding the inclement) It was a "most exciting finish. weather, there were fifteen com-Boxhill was fourth, and Lustueru A. "A.. Argeia and Jeddart were the petitors; and Mr. M. Macintosh proved to be the win last pair.

ner, with a net score of 76 which] Zionist appeared to be hampered | with a handicap of 6 gave him in the last stages.

an aggregate of 81.

Mr. K. McLennan secured

Time: 1 ml. 42. 4-5 sees. Romance of Uncertainty.

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May 8-

"University v.. Chinese R.C.

Kowloon CC v. Indian R.C.; United. Service R.C. v. Club de;

Recreio:

Hongkong C.Cv. M.B.K. May 15-

Chinese, B.C. v. Hongkong C.C Indira R.C. v. United Service R.C. "M.BK. v. University:

May 22)---

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R.C

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Club de Racrelo v Chinese R.C. University v. Indian R.C, Kowloon -CIC. v. United Service

R.C..

June Ga

Chine RC Indian R.C M.B.K...v.. Kowloon C.C University v. United Service R.C: Hongkong CC. v.. Club de Recreio.. June 121-

Club de Recreio v. M.B.K, Hongkong C.C., v. Kowloon C.C.. B Division. April 24-

Hongkong C.C. v. United Servico

R.C.

Club de Recreio v. Indian R.C. University v. Kowloon C.C.. Chinese R.C. v, M.E.K.

Civil Service v. Craigengewor May 14

* Kowloon CC, v. Chinese R.C. Hongkong C.C v... Indian R.CI University v. Club de Recreio. M.B.K. v. United Service R.C Civil Service v. Netherlands T.C.

to the first big flat ruce of the sea- zon was fully maintained in to-day's. event, in which an ex-selling plater May 8- ridden by the young son of the famous" Steve Donoghue, passed' the post only a head in front of the classic brod Zionist.

P.. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. second place with a total score of. The traditional Reading.....39 20 11 7 66 46 5379 (handicap 4), Mr. N. Drum-fuscinating uncertainty in regard Plymouth ...38 22 7 100 6351mond was third, 'hia score being Millwall 38 21 9 8 66 28 371. Bristol C.....39: 20 9.10 65 44 49 The cup presented by Mr. Brighton....38 18 8 12 79 67 44 G. W. Swire, is a very handsome Southend....38 19 3 16 75 62 41 one of English silver and has to Swindon.....38 17 6 15 58 57 40 be won three times to become the Gillingham..39 16 7 16 50 47 3 property of the holder. Each Northants ...37 16 7 14 75 70 39 year's winner is presented with a Lutos 39: 16 6 17 73 73 33 maniature replica and has hia B'mouth.....38 15 8 15 64 83 35name engraved on the cup stand. Crystal P....38 16 3 18 68 69:37

Aberdare....38-14 8 1668. 3

Newport.....39 14 8:17 58 67 Norwich.....38:15 6 17 52: 65 Brentford....38 15 5 17 Watford.....38 13 9 16.65

Merthyr......39 13 10 17 56

Charlton.....38 10 13 15. 42:

Bristol R.38 12 6 20 Exeter .................38 11 621

Q PAR............39. 59 25 34 77 19- Division III (North).

Goals

F. W. D. L.F.A. Pt. Rochdale....39 25 5 9.97 55 55 Bradford 39 34 78 91 41 55 Grimsby 38 23 3 7 73 38 54 Chesterfield 38 23 4 1 88. 47 50 Halifax....39 16 11 12 50.45-43 Nelson 38 16 10 12 82 58 4 Hartlepools.39 17 7:15 75 68 4 Arlington...40 15 11 14 67 56141 Crewe 38 17 6 15 60 57 40 N. Brighton.39 17 6 16 68 69-40 Tranmere ...39 17 5 17 65 78 39 Doncaster 37 14 11 12 6 59 39 Durham 38 16 5 17 58 66 37 Coventry ...39. 15 6 18 66 73 37 Rotherham 38 15 6 12.61 86 37 Wigan 38 12 11 15 65 67 35 Accrington 38 15 3 20 69 93 35 Lincoln 38 14 5 10 60 78 Wrexham....38 10:11 18 58 81 30 Southport....38 8 10 19-55 8620 Walsall 39 6. 24 55 10221 Barrow.....39 6 3 30 44 04

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University v. Civil Service Kowloon CCL v. Craigengewer. Netherlands TC. v. MBK May 221—N

Univaralty v. Hongkong C.C.

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

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Craigengower v. United Service Kowloon C.C. v. Hongkong CC Netherlands TC v. University Civil Service v Chinese R,CH June 19

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Craigengower v. Hongkong CC M.B.K.. v. University. Club de Recreio v. Civil Service. Netherlands TOI về United Ser

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July 8:—.

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over shorter courses than the the flat, the latter winning, a fine Carholme...

race. The only others to finish, In order, were-Sprig, Darracq, Mas- ter Billie Misconduct. Thrown in, Popahead Dwarf of the Forest Gerald L. Seidler Bill, Red Bee and Ben Cruchan

Gosla

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis.. Kilmarnock..36 16 7 13 74 70:36 Aberdeen 136 139 14 48 50 35 Dundee 37 13 9 15 43 55 35 Hamilton A...35 12 9 14.65 24 33. Partick T35 9 13 13 59 64 31 Queen's Park 36-13 4 19 65 78 30 Hibernians 36 13 19 20.74 30 Morton...35 1 7 16 52 76 29 Dundee U....36 11 5 20 50 68 29 St. Johnstone 37 9 9 10 43 78 27 Raith R36 11 3 21:44.78 25 Clydebank...36 7 7 21 52 15 21

Scottish Second Lengue.

The following was the position of teams in the Second Division of the Scottish League on March 6

Goals.

Grand National Details.

London, March 26. The Grand National resulted as follows:-

Jack Horner (Watkinson) 1; Old Tay Bridge (3. Anthony) 2 Bright's Boy (E. Doyle) 8; Sprig (T. Leader) 4.

Time: 9 mins, 86, seca

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C. Division.

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The correspondent of North-China Daily News!" writing from Mukden on March 31 says

left Watsons Marshal Chang Tao-lin Mukden in a special train on Saturday for Chinwangtas where he Win Pow had a rendezvous with L Ching in HK Telephone Jack Horner and Bright's Boy and Chang Chung-chang, and re- are owned by the Americans, turned early this morning. Re Messrs. Charles Schwarz and 8 understood that they agreed to militas Manford, hespectively. The latter endeavour to annihilate the change hep near the Park and owns the famous chaser, Sorgeant Kuominchun, a policy which in terro the assistants by point- Murphy

No jockeys were injured

The other starters were-Silvo (F. Rees); Gerald (L. Brookes): Ardeen (Trudgill); Mount Etna (Dennis); Ben Cruchan (White

BATAAN Evolves an almost immediato atta bread): Koko (Hamey); Knight of Mr. Schwarz purchased Jack upon Peking. This view in Wilderness (Meaney) Darracq Horner about a fortnight ago from firmed by the cont (Gurney); Thrown in (Hon. G. Mr. Kenneth Mackay for £4,000, 4 activity which is ma Cravenor); Red Dee Jeham). It transpires that Lee Bridge fell. Dwarf of Forest (Kennard); Patset Becher's Brook the first time Flth (Mujor Cavenagh), Upton round, and, while still struggling to Lad (Dutton) Grecian Wave rise, Koko jumped on top of him (Meeney): White Surrey (The) and came down a bad Lee Bridge (Stott); Pencoed Hamey, the jockey wa badly (Thomas); Master Billie (Foster) shaken Misconduct (Parvin) Lonshand Sprig jumped on the

P W D L F A PI Ayr United 32 17 II 4 67 34 45 (T Morgan) Popahead (Regan, at the first fence in the second monod to Dual rmi'ne 30 19 6 5 89 35 44 Jur.) Soldier Bill (Goods) Cash Circuit, and sustained cuts in the platform. Clyde 30 19 5 6 64 35 43 Box (Rand); Test Match (L foreles Shousemuir30 15 10 5.58 35 40 Estrange); Wall End (Capt $2,600 For £1. East Fife 30 157377 62 37 Lamaden): Jolly Glad (P. Dennis), Staking £1 on the Lincoln, and Third Lark 30 15 10 54 36 35 Thirty ran Won by thres Grand National doubles Linnelly Dumbarton 30 13 8 9 50 56 34 lengths, a length between second youth won 122,500 by the v Nithsdale 31 14 5 11:65 65 31 and third. Arbroath.29 15 3 11 64 50 37

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