1926-05-05 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1924

"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

CRICKET RESULTS.

THE AUSTRALIAN MATCH- DRAWN.

COUNTY SEASON OFENS..

(Reuter's Service.)

London, May 4.

The match at Lofcester (Lok

cestershire: v the Australians)

SPORT AFFECTED.

SHANGHAI RACES,

THE CHINA MAIL

RESULT OF GENERAL STRIKE MR. A. N. DALLAS RIDES FIVE

WINNERS. "AT HOME..

TURF SOCCER, CRICKET.

(Beuter's Servios.)

London, May 4

AND WINS THE DERBY.

Mr. A. N. Dallas, the popular Shanghal jockey, who took part in the annual meeting in Hong kong, this year, rode the winners in five successive races "yester At a joint conference of the day, the second day of the Shang, Stowards of the Jockey Club and hal Jockey Club's spring meeting was decided, owing to the difficultye was also on the winner of the the first day on account of rain] of carrying out race meetings un-

Derby. Today the weather was neder existing conditions, that all there were 1,000 spectators; the meetings be abandoned until fur wicket whe good.

ther notice. "

ended in a draw.

[Note: There was no play on

the National Hunt commitee it

Results, by courtesy, are:

Shanghal Race Club Handi

cap "A

Mr. F. B. Marshall's Larch. This does not apply to, the Chester meeting now in progress.Winsome and Hasty's The Tree (Mr. Heard) bn cricket the Cambridge v Middlesex match was abandoned, Mr. Liddell's Howecroft

Whinchat... (Mr. Dallas) there being no play to-day. The Oxford Y. Middlesex match to Tomorrow has been cancelled.

The Australians Bat innings (having been 805 for when atumps were drawn on Monday) realised 338 runs. J. M. Gregory made 120 not out by vigorous aa spectacular-batting in 2 hours and 23 minutes; he hit g sixes and

fours.

Wilfred Rhodes..

On Monday Gregory was 162 not au W.. Bar Beley mude 39 and W. H. Ponsford 66), Skelding took 5 wickets for 07 ans and Bale 3 for 43.

Leicestershire were dismissed

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(Mr Bremner) Time: 2:38. 2. Shanghai Race Chub Handi-

cap. "B"

In soccer, the two internationals,, England v. Belgiums, and England Sir Paul's Pretty Dahlia v. France, fixed for May 8 and May

13, respectively, have been post-Miss Billy Coutts Kecora... ponedt

BILLIARDS.

EMPIRE CHAMPIONSHIP

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SURPRISE.

BASEBALL LEA

IN THERE THE GOVERNOR TO PITCH

FIRST BALL

LEFT-HANDER'S SUCCESS"

NEW HONORARY OFFICIALS,

Yet another surprise was forth H. the Governor (SIP: Cecil coming in the H.KCC lawn tennis Clementi) having become Fatrom tournament yesterday, when Major of the Hongkong Baseball Associa Stevenson defeated Prof. R. Etion, has been Invited to pitch the Tottenham in the open singloa first ball on May 29, when the This match was decided on the opening match of this season's stand court, before a good many league will be played between spectators, a

South China (champions) and the Japanese Baseball Club (runners- up last year).

There was no superfluity of brilliance but the winner (who is left-handed) showed much resource and was the more accurate of the two

Open Singles:--Major, W. Bi

ham, 6-3, 3-6 6-2, 6-8 S. A Stevenson, beat. Prof. R. E. Totten Rumjahn beat W. B. Cornaby, 5-7 6-4, 6-1, 6-12

Consul-General, has become Hon Mr. R. C. Trodwall, American Président.

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

on London on Shanghaf {Barka: Hongkong Bank

HONGKONG, MAY 5, 1928, 10,30 m

London.

Chartered Bank Mercantile Bank, A. E

Bank of Bast Asia P&O Bank

Marine Insurances. Canton Insurance A moeting of the Association was China Underwriters President) Recupying the chairs Union Insurance... hald yesterday, Mr. C.. S. Ransom North China Insurance Representatives were present from Yangtze Insurance the Hongkong

Baseball Volunteers, Filipino Club. Japan-China Fire Insurance.

Chub Fire Insurances. ese, South China and Portuguese EK Fire Insurance players.

Shipping...... Douglases ... Hongkong Steamboats

Tugs & Lighters.. Indo-Chinas (Prat)

do do

Open Doubles M. K. Lo and M. W. Lo beat Major C Willson and G. R. Sayer, 6-2 6-4, 4-6, 6-3,

Handicap Singles "A"-S. E. Mr. Tradwell; referring, to the Green (owe 15.3) beat. L. Baines acceptance by H.E. the Governor of (scr); 6-4 6-1; R. E.Coxon (ows the position. of Patron of the Aaso- 2/6) beat T. Monaghan (scr.), 4-6, ciation, believed that he must have | 0-2; 9-7

done so in the hope that highly Handicap Doubles -AH. Crookcleam sport would be promoted and O. C. Womack (rec. 3/6) beat thereby. Mr. Tredwell assured the Oriental Navigation H. C. Gould and F. C. Cobbold Association that he, as Honorary Shell Transports 2(scn), 6-4, 6-2.

President, would do everything to Star Ferries make the work of the Association | Water-boata a success. He offered a cup to the player who made the best batting China Bugars average this season.

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(Mr. Moller)

(Mr. Maitland) Powhattan's Newman Noggs (Mr. Bauld) Time: 2.40.1/5. 3-The Parl-Mutuel Cup. 7 fur-Man-taun.

longs..

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Mr: Eve's Warrenfield

(Mr. Heard) Mr. R. S's Ultimus

(Mr. McBain)

FINAL

OLD COUNTRY WINS.

(Router's Service.)

(Mr. Toeg's Saucy Sue

London, May 4 aw the finall of the Empire bit Hard championship Barlam Dylan Kent Shabler (Aug tralia) by 2000 points to 1,394.

5.

OUR NEW HOPE

the first time for 96 runs. CG THE MANTLE OF MR; H. L.. Mucartney · taking 5 wickets for 9

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Lefcestor followed-on and were 15 pans for 1 wicket in their 2nd inuings) when stumps were drawn.

County Matches..

There was no play on the lipst day Saturday) on acëount of rain except at Leyton Essex.v. York shine) in the opening county

matches of the season. Results:-

Surrey v. Hanfs..

DOHERTY.

HOME LAWN TENNIS

(via Colombo.)

(Mr. Sokoloff)

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To-day's Fixtures. Open Singles M. K. Lov. Yew

The Chairman thanked the Cons H... Daur-General for the offer,

Open Doublée:-E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher v. Rumjahn and S. A. Rumjan; R. M. Henderson, and A. Brearley 2YA. Wahab and J. M. de Silva,

Club Singlba:-Dr D. J Valentine v. G. W. Sewell

Handicap: Singles "A"-Capt

Time: 1.43.1/5. -The Chu-Ka-Za Cup 6 fur-HF. Bloxham (rec. 6/6) longs.

Beith and Lemarchand's Booran (Mr. Maitland) Mr. Day's Greenland

Boudin and

Zouave

(Mr: Dallas) 2: Speelmann's

(Mr. Heard) 3

Time 1.29.1/5. 5.-The Shanghal Derby 1%1⁄2

miles.

Mr. Day's Poppyland

(Mr Dallas) 1 Mr. F. Elias Firestone.

(Mr. Maitland) 2 Mr. G... Stitt's Kismet..... London, April 10.

(Mr. Heard) 3) Time: 3:10.2/5. A new British lawn tennis hope The Siccawei Cup 1% miles. has arisen in the person of the nineteen-year-old Cambridge Mr. Day's Borderland freshman, H. W. Austin, brother-Mr, Campcx's Old Bill

(Mr. Dallas) 18 in-law of Lycett, who startled the

(Mr. Bremner) 2

(Mr. Heizerling) Time: 2:39.2/5.

3

tennis world this afternoon by de- Mr. Bert's Phantom At the Oval Surrey took firstfeating the leading British singles innings points on draw with player of the Davis Cup team, Hampshire Score:-

Surrey (1st) 24 made: 79.

97.

Hupta (18) 182.

Bowell made

10-8:

O. G. N. Turnbull, in the Magda-7The Grand Stand Stakes. 1% D. R. Jardingen Park hard courts final, 6-2, miles.

Mr. Day's Zululand Winsome and Hasty's The (Mr. Dallas) Flamingo (Mr. McBain) Mr. Liddell's Ashcroft

(Mr. Bremner)

Survey (2nd) 145 for 3 wickets declared Sandham made 84.

Hants (2nd) 118 for 4 wickets. Essex v. Yorkshire.

At Leyton. Essex lost to York, shire by ten wickets. Score

Yorkshire (1): 355. Khadem made 132; the first century in county cricket this year,

Roy Kilner.

The "Evening Standard" says the mantle of H. L. Doherty has fallen on his shoulders and that it is doubtful whether Lacoste was as brilliant at 19.

POPULAR "SPORT.”

MR. R. R. JACKSON DIES AT KOBE

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Time: 2:43.4/5. 8.-Chinese Cup and Shanghai

Stakes. 11⁄2 miles. Mr.. Day's. New Zealand". Mr. Liddell's Whentcroft

(Mr. Dalins)

(Mr. Bremner) We Two's Young Bill....... (Mr. Maitland) Time: 3:09.4/5.

Kobe, April 15. Mr. R. R. Jackson, acting Kobe manager of Harrison and Cros-9The Scurry Stakes. 7 fur

field, Ltd, died here unexpected-

longs.

ly on Wednesday night at the Mr. Day's Maoriland office of Dr. Robert Hudecsek,

Mr. Jackson had been com plaining of severe headaches for the last two months but had been attending his office regularly. He was not feeling well on Wednes- day afternoon, and called at the doctor's office about 7'o'clock that evening, where he suffered a sud- den attack.

He became unconscious and Essex at 110 Kilner, R. Look died two hours later, before re- 6 wickets for 43: rans..

covering sufficiently to be re Essex (2nd followed-an) 254! moved to a hospital. The attend- Yorkshire (2nd) 6 run for ning physician said he believes wicket.

death was due to a brain disease but was unable to diagnose the case exactly until a postmortem examination could be made, ་་་

Note: Last year it was J. 1. Kang, who is an umpire this season, who got the st century. He was then 65 years of age. This year, the Mr. Jackson came to Kobe distinction has fallen on Wilfred from Australia in 1919. He Has Rhodes,, the famous veteran "of the been a most popular member of broad-acred country, who has re- the Kobe foreign community and presented England with credit and served the K.R.A.C. Committee whose name appears in many places for several years. in Wieden. F

Lines, v. Warwick,

Refineries.

Malabon Sugars. Mining

The Club de Recreio were elected gallan Mining Adi

Benguets members of the Association, thus Langkats (Combined) providing six. teams for the league. do. (Single)

Amendments were made to the Shanghai ploration bye-laws authorising the Presi- Shanghai Loan ....... Abers of the general committed to Tronoh Mines

dent to appoint other then mem-Raubs

the several standing committees of Ural Caeplans the Association

Docks Wharves The standing committees for the

Godowns, &c. ensuing year are (Rules)ACK & K Wharvest. Bowker, H. Yokol, Hin Wong K&W. Docks (Schedule)-L. R. Ildefonso, K. F.Hongkewa June Publicity)- C Wilson (Gate Receipts)-Hon. Treasurer (L. R.. Ildefonsoy and another to be appointed.

Remond fowe 15).....

Handicap Singles "B"-A. K Mackenzie (owe 5/6) v. E. J. R Mitchell (owe 5/6).

Handicap "Doubles: S. E. Green and D. S. Green (owe 15) v. Mr. Justice J. R.. Wood and the Fem E. R.. Hallifax (rea. 2/5

Mixed Doubles-C. G., Stark und Mrs. Stark (ser). E. Grimble and Mes: Grimble (owe 8/6)...

WORLD'S RECORD.

ENGLISHWOMAN'S MOTOR FEAT

Miss. Violette Cordery com- pleted 25,000 kilometres at an average speed of 89.7 kilometres per hour over the Monza track, | near Milan, in a British · six- cylinder Invicta car aays a report in mail week..

In establishing this world's record, Miss Cordery has covered some 20,000 miles in 20 days, in- cluding a halt of five days for the repair of the car, which was damaged owing to one of the men drivers who took turns with Miss Cordery falling asleep at the wheel.

To provide more accommodation for the large number of spectators, another stand, uncovered, will be Lerectedi; 20 cents.

New Engineerings Shanghal Docks..

Lands, Hotels & Bldgs A.K. & Hotels (old).

do... Hongkong Lands

(new). HK. Realty ... H.K. Territorial Humphreys Estates Princes Building

The teume thie. year will play three rounds on Saturdays and Sundays but there will be no hofi-tural Lands day games.

TURF CASE.

SHOEING AND PLATING

.CHARGES.

TRAINER LOSES SUIT..

Bombay, April 10.. Judgment was delivered to-day in the case in which Captain D'Arcy, formerly trainer for Mr. Miss Cordery's Record G. B. D. Langley, steward-owner Miss Violette Cordery has made of the Western India Turf Club 116 records so far Miss Cordery, sued the latter for recovery of eho is 23, lives at Cobham, Rs. 2,000 as stabling charges of 2 Surrey, and is well known at Mr. Langley's horses during the Brooklands and other racing Bombay racing season this year tracks. She is making an all-and extra shoeing and plating British effort to reduce the charges. world's record over the Italian Captain D'Arcy claimed that Her team has already these charges were included in his covered more than 18,000 miles in fees only so long as the horses 18 days, and (at that time) hoped were in Poona Headquarters, but to complete 25,000 miles.. Miss outside, Poona he should be paid Cordery has driven six hours at a axtra stretch on each occasion bhe hast taken the wheel, to the three hours of the five men in the team.

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(Mr. Mr. Toeg's Grande de Santiago.

Dallas) 1

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(Mr. Sokoloft) 2 Kestrel (Mr. McBain) 10. The Tientsin Plate. 1 mile.

Time: 1.49.2/5. Mr. Campox's. Old Bill

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(Mr. Bremner) Winsome and Hasty's The Mr. Day's Shenkoland.

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Time: 2.03.2/5.

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track.

TENNIS LEAGUE,

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Mackintosh Defendant contended that the Nanyang Tobaccos fees included stabling charges Peak Trams. (old) both in Bombay and Poona, but. do. (new) he was willing to pay the extra inceres shoeing and plating charges, ac-singapore Trams

ording to the award of the faxis Stewards of the Club, who had aited Asbestos arbitrated in the case.

Judge Small held that the fee o be paid to plaintiff was inclu- sive of all expenses, including stable rent and other charges in Bombay, but in view of the defen dant's willingness to pay Rs. 188 Tu & lu (University) heat Silva ating charges, which was part Ribeiro 6-5 beat Hyndman &f plaintiff's claim, it should be Prata 6-6 beat Soares & Ribeiro paid to the plaintiff.

11. The Peking Cup 6 fur Mr. B. A. Silagi's Hystrung

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Hatter

(Mr. Heard) 3 Balhutchot & Lim (University) Time: 1.30.2/5...

lost to Silva & Ribeiro 4-7; beat 12.The Hankow Handicap. 1 Hyndman & Prata 0-2; lost to

miles.

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Soares & Ribeiro 0-6,

Wong & Hung (University) beat: 18ilva & Ribeiro 7-4 lost; to Fyndmán &. Prata 5-6; beat Soares

Ribeira 8-8.

He was especially interested in Mr. J. J. Paterson's Dago... tennis, and his activity in tourna ments, both as an official and in Mr. Allan's Orange William... (Mr. Maitland) At Manchester, Lancashire led playing, brought him into promin Warwickshire on the first fanings llence in sports in. Kobe He was Mr. Day's Bonnie Scotland.

(Mr. Burkill) 2 in a draw match. Score:

also an excellent violinist, and.

Age: (Mr. Dallas) – 3| Time: 3.10.

LANCE,

(1st) 179. Quaife one of his early activities in Kobe W. G. took 4 wickets for 18 runs.

was to assist in the formation of tsThe Hankow Cup. 1

miles.

Warwick (tab). 140. Macdonald the Kobe Dance Orchestra. Mr.

(the former Australian Test match Jackson was always generous Mr. R. S.'s Winterton express howler) took 5 wickets for with his musical talent whenever (Captain Sassoon) Gữ rung,

Lanes. (2nd) 180 for 6 with an occasion where he was asked

any community enterprise offered Mr. Parcell's Loch Lomond

to oblige.

dec.

Warwick (2nd) 91 for 3 wickets.

Notis. v, Northants,

At Trent Bridge, Nottingham A. W. Carr made 86

Notts beat Northamptonshire by

four wickets, Score

Cantabs v. Middlesex

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(Mr. Bremner) 2 McBain Bros. Magog ...

(Mr. E. McBain) Time: 2.42.2/5,"

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

FANLING HUNT.

This Saturday Hounds will mool at Sheung-shui police station ht:8 pm

The claim for the balance of the smount was dismissed.

DAVIS CUP.

WHERE INDIA TEAM WILL COMPETE

(Founders) do. (Ordinary Watsons (old)

do (new).............. Wm. Powells. H.K. Telephone

EXCHANGE.

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London, April 12. It has been definitely arranged or India to play Czecho-Slovakia This Sunday: Hounds will meet May 16 to 17 the Crecho-Slovakia (In the Davis Cup) at Prague from Mr. Pott's bungalow at 8.1.0 Abrociation guaranteeing at Instal As summer weather has now £50 towards the Indian playora” started the above will be the last i travelling expenses. regal meets for the season.

If India wins this round and -Va demand

day. Fight (private

It is hoped to arrange short Franco in niso successful, it has all

On demand we Hunts, weather and "going" per- boen arranged that the matchn Shanghai.. mitting in the afternoons from against) France in the third round On demand Northants (181) III Richmond At Cambridge, the match beschool annual athletic sports, com-to-9 over the week onde

To-morrow, the Hongkong inter- 4:30 to 6.30 and early mornings, 6 be played at Saint Cloud from May took 5 wickets for 20 runs,tween the University and Middlesex

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On Tokoka now obtain booke The French Association hopes Javaralone (Bank's B

On demand Notts (lut) 180,Y W, Jupp was abandoned on account of the Happy Valley, at 145 pmf tickets, $18.69 par book 1st class the Indian players will participate Brez (per ox) took 6 wickets for 47 rune, strike. Score

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