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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1927.

SPORTS

RACING.

ENTRIES FOR NEXT EXTRA- MEETING.

The following are the entries for the Hong Kong Jockey Club 8th Extra Race Meeting on Saturday,

the 26th inst:-

Races Nos 1, 2 and 3— Glasgow Handicap "A," "B" and "C" Class: 6 Furlongs.

2.-The

Macho 1927 Grifins' Stakes: 14 Miles.

Winner $300; 2nd $125; 3rd For all China ponies, griffins 1927.

3.The Kuling Plate: 4 Mile.

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$75,

of

Winner $200; 2nd $75; 3rd.$60. For all China ponies that have not won more than une race this year at time of entry.

4.--The Tai Ping Plate: Half Mile.

FOOTBALL

EUROPEAN AND CHINESE

STAFF OF TAIKOO.

The Talkoo Recreation Club, as announced yesterday, will meet the Talkoo Chinese Club in a friendly match on the Club ground at Happy Valley this afternoon; kick off at 4:45 p.m.

The former will be represented by:-G. Gerrard, A. McWhirter, D. Sherman, W. Bell, J. Stewart, D. McLean, R. Bell, W. Johnstone, G. Stewart, A. McLeod, W. Gard- ner, and the Chinese by:-Luk King-cheung, Leo Ping-pul, Chan Wing-yin, Lau Hon-wing, Pank Wah-hing, Ho Cho-yin, Lee Shui-1

kui.

Mr. F. Usher, Warrington, Loong- Winner $200; 2nd $75; 3rd $50. kan, Chu Kwong-yuong, Tin Lap- wa and Easter Day: Messrs. Usher For all China ponies. Winners this fat, Lee Hung-ching, Chan Hing- and Reidy, Macao Beauty; Mr. Iyear of races of 5. furlongs or Reidy, Mowgli; Mr. Loo Cheukunder, other than races confined to

The majority of the players Suan Shanghai Friend and Tap subscription griflas of Hong Kong participate in the various divi- Slac; Mr. Chin Lee, Hon Sin, Chui Jockey Club, of one Chow Ning and Yuen Sin; Mr.extra, of two or more races, 10 lb. E. L. Sim, Sugar Loaf; Mr. Ho Kom extra. Tong, City Hall, Town Hall, Castle!

Hall, Kom Tong Hall and Lime--The

stone Hall: Mrs. H. M. Austin, Pot-

tenbush; Mr. R. M. Austin, Grey]

Knight, Fire Call and District Call;

West Lake

7 Furlongs.

Ince

7 lb.

sions of the Football League, and

a good game is promised in this first friendly contest between the Plate: 7 foreign and Chinese staffs of

Taikoo.

Macao

Plate:

Winner $250; 2nd $100; 3rd $50; Messrs. Tester and Abraham, Bing For all China ponics that have Boy; Mr. C. W. P. Richardson, Blurted at Macao or Hong Kong and Silver Fox (late Sagamore); Mr. not won since September 1, 1927. Luen Yick, Warlordship; Mr. Yam

6. The Macao 1927 Champion Man, Dick-Lo and May; Mr. Dunbar, San Franciaco Bay: Sweepstakes: 1 Miles. Messrs. Hall and Shenton, The Goblin, The Gomeril and The Winner $350; 2nd $125; 3rd $75. Gnome; Messrs. Dyer and Beith; | A forced entry of $5. For all and Loch Rannoch and Tangle; Mrs. Meeting that have run at Total Abstinence, Loch Tummel, only China ponies entered at this Dyer, Yorks: Messrs. Stanton and during the year 1927. Reidy, San Diego and Taree (late Jan Dor); Mr. Eve, Misty Eve, Bright Eve and Festive Eve; Mrs. R. J. Paterson, Dobbin, Scooter,

Winner $100; 2nd $80; 3rd $40. Skidoo. Ukelele. The Regent and For all China ponies that have August; Mr. G. W. Sewell, Circe: started at this meeting and not won. Mr. Link Hau Yuen, Little Sit

Entries for all events must reach Tang: Mr. Tang, Sutherland the Secretary not later than 3 p.m. Messrs. Hogg and Seth, Wild on Friday, November 25, at the Hawk; Mr. Seth, Perversity; Mrs. Club's office. 1B, Avenida Almeida Priestley, Grande del Norte; Mr.

Ribeiro, Macuo, Albert, Arabian Parrot: Mrs. Bernard, Barley Grass; Mr. Huen Chung, Chew Tuze Lon; Mr. Roda, Green Island; Mr. C. B. Brown, Tuning Fork.

Race No. 4-St. Andrew's Stakes:

11⁄2 Miles.

7.-The Nil Desperandum

Mile.

SPORTS" CABLES.

YORKSHIRE'S CAPTAIN

ANNOYED.

London, Nov. 9.

Jarvam.com

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the

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL v. ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

"This match was played on D.B.S. ground, Kowloon, yesterday, and resulted in win for the Diocesan by four goals to nil. St. Stephen's appeared to be suffering from lack of practice and showed not penetrate the defence of the School whose forwards also little team work; their attack could

bined well.

com-

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

"WARATAHS" PREPARED FOR CAMBRIDGE,

Cambridge, Nov. 2. After their surprise defeat last week at Oxford, the "Waratah's" played only four of their defeated fifteen against Cambridge, whose hitherto magnificent record had led the critics to half-expect a vic tory.

The "Waratahs," however, Wilfrid Rhodes, the famous York-proved a different proposition Mr. F. Usher, Warrington and shire professional, has made a per-this time, and led at the interval Loongwa: Mr. Loo Cheuk Suen, sonal statement expressing his dis-by 18 points to 8. Their tries secured by Ford (2), Flash Star: Mr. Ho Kom Tong, City satisfaction at being passed over in were

Blackwood, and Hall, Town Hall and Castle Hall; the selection regarding the cap-Towers, and Mrs. It. M. Austin, Pottenbush; Mr..taincy of the Yorkshire County Lawton converted three of thein. The Cambridge try was gained R. M. Austin, Brigade Cali; Mesara. cricket eleven.

Officials of the Club state that by Windsor Lewis. Hall and Shenton, The Gomeril;

After a recount

the resumption, the Messrs. Dyer and Belth, Total Ab- Sutcliffe was elected on stinence, Loch Tummel and Tangle; when there were 13 votes for Sut-"Waratahs" clever passing was Messrs. Stanton and Reidy, San cliffe against 11-for Rhodes,

negatived by frequent off-sides. Diego; Mr. Eve, Misty Eve

Cambridge became most des- The F.A. and the Dogs. Bright Eve; Mrs. R. J. Paterson,

The Football Association has deperate towards the end, and Dobbin and Ukelele; Mr. R. J

cided on policy of not interfer-Hamilton Smythe scored two Paterson, August.

ing with proposals for greyhound magnificent tries, Lewis convert- racing on club grounds although ing the first one. clubs will be held responsible for Final result:- preventing betting.

and

Races Nos. 5 and 6-Lanark Handi- Classes: cap "A" and "B" One Mile.

Lord Hawke did not vote.

Football Captain's Powers. The Football Association has issued an official decision that a captain of a team is not entitled to order a player of his own side off the ground but must consult the Referee.

Amateurium and the Olympiad. The British Olympiad secretary personally urges Great Britain to participate but the Amateur Row- ing Association has definitely re- tired.

Mr. F. Usher, Warrington and and Loongwa; Messers. Usher Reidy, Macao Beauty; Mr. L. Reidy, Mowgli; Mr. Chin Lee, Hon Sin and Chui Chow Ning: Mr. Ho Kom Tong, Kom Tong Hall, Limestone Hall and Castle Hall; Mrs,' R. M. Austin, Pottenbuah; Mr. R. M. Austin, Fire Call; Messrs. Tester and Abraham, Bing Boy; Nr. Luen Yick, Warlordship; Mr. Yam Man, May; Mr. L. Dunbar, San Fran- cisco Bay; Messrs. Hall and Shen-

It is officially stated that up to ton, The Goblin, The Gomeril, The Geezer and The Gnome: Messra. October 31 the betting tax had Dyer and Beith. Total Abstinence, yielded £2,766,000, the yield from Loch Tummel, Tangle and Loch dog racing has however proved to and be inconceivably small. "Singa- Rannoch; Messrs. Stanton, Reidy, San Diego and Taree (late pore Free Press,"

Jan Dor); Mr. Eve, Miaty Eve, Bright Eve and Festive Eve; Mrs. R. J. Paterson, Dobbln, Scooter, Skideo, Ukelele, The Régent and Humdinger; Mr. R. J. Paterson, September and August: Mr. G. W. Sowell, Circe; Mr. Llang Hau Yuen, Little Sit Tang; Mrs. Priestley, Grande del Norte.

Dog-Racing a Tax Failure.

LAWN TENNIS.

PLAYERS WHO WRITE FOR THE PRESS.

"Waratahs" 18 pts. Cambridge......11 pts.

Times of Ceylon." Lancashire Cop. 5.

London, Nov. 2. The following are results in the Lancashire Cup semi-finals:-

Wigan 12, Warrington 5. Swinton 10, Salford 3.

Yorkshire Cup, The following is the result of a Yorkshire Cup match:-

York 0, Hull 10.

Other Matches. The following are the results of matches under Rugby Union

rules:-

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The R.A.S.C.'beat the "D" Co. Queen's Royal Regiment on the Chinese Recreation Club ground. Devonport Services 13, Alder-The Queen's batted firat and were dismissed for 126 runa, of which shot Services 3. Portsmouth Services 7, R.N.C. Lee. Corp., Miles contributed 82.

(Greenwich) 5.

"Times of Ceylon." County Championship. London, Nov. 2.

London, Nov. 2: Subject to the approval of the". National and County Associations,} In the County Championship

Middlesex defeated Eastern

a resolution will be submitted at the

The R.A.S.C. had little difficulty in passing their opponents' total and eventually closed their Innings at 182 runs for 6 wickets.

Scores:

"D" Co. Queen's,

Race No. 7-Hong Kong. Autumn general meeting of the Lawn Tennis Counties, at Richmond, by 24 Corpl. Stewart, b Newberry

Champions: 1 Miles.

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It is revealed that the appoint 155 ment of Herbert Sutcliffe as York

shire's Captain was only carried by Bowling Analysis.

O. M. R. W sion. .15.9 1 26 .12. 040

Extras

7

18

Total

20

Lee.-Corpl. Miles, b. Badcock Lieut. Kealy, b. Badcock Capt. Haggard, C and b Dynes .17 Thorpe C. S. M Jude, at Wood, b.

Morris ***

32

14 Dobbie

Hankey

Everest

HID

Mr. F. Usher, Warrington; Mr. players writing reports and arti-tershire, 10 points to 15, Ho Kom Tong, City Hall and Town cles on lawn tennis for the Press, Hall; Mr. R. M. Austin, Brigade which, according to the Association, Call; Mr. L. Dunbar, San Fran-is rapidly spreading, cisco Bay; Messrs. Dyer and Beith, The general feeling among play- Under Rugby Union rules, Ox- Total Abstinence and Loch Tumers is that a rule should be framed ford University lost to Gloucester Pie. Watkins, run out mel; Mr. Eve, Misty Eve; Mrs. R. J. preventing any player, who is not by 11 points to 22.

Pte. Puplett, b. Badcock Paterson, Dobbin and Ukelele; Mr. a journalist, from writing, but pro- In a County Championship Pt. Horridge not out R. J. Paterson, August.

tecting the journalist who is also

match, Warwickshire defeated a

Pte. Druce, b Morris A player.

Extras The Davis Cup player, Godfree, combined Notts, Lincolnshire, interviewed by Reuter, said: "I am and Derbyshire fifteen, by 88 all against famous players, sign points to 5, at Coventry.

Race No. 8 Gallowgate Plate:

One Mile.

Mr. F. Usher, Easter Day; Mr. ing their names to articles, which, • Northern Union Cup.

London, Nov. 8.

In the Yorkshire Cup semi- Badcock

nil

E. L. Sim, Sugar Leaf; Mr. Ho in some cases, they have not even Kom Tong, Limestone Hall and seen, but it would unfair to de- Castle Hall; Mr. R. M. Austin, Grey prive the publle of an opportunity Knight; Mr. Luen Yick Warlord-of- reading the expert views of final, Hull Kingston were beaten Newberry ship; Mr. Yam Man, May; Mrs. players who are capable of writing by Dewsbury, by two points to Dynes Dyer, Yorka: Mrs. R. J. Paterson, about the game. Humdinger; Mr. Tang, Sutherland; "People sometimes ask me if my Messrs, Hogg and Seth, Wild wife, Kitty McKane, writes her arti Hawk; Mr. Seth, Perveralty; Mr.cles. I always reply: She writes Albert, Arabian Parrot; Mr. C. B. every single word herself; the only Brown, Tunning Fork.

MACAO RACE CLUB.

5th Extra Race

WM Meeting.

thing I do la to correct her spelling mistakes. *—*Times of Ceylon,"

OLYMPIC GAMES. FRENCH SENATE VOTES BIG

SUMAN

This Meeting has been fixed for Paris, Yesterday Sunday, December 11. It is ex-

The Senate has voted two million pected that a number of Hong trancs credit, enabling France to Kong poniea will be entered as there is no meeting between this A Paris cable of July 20 stated: compete at the Olympiad. Reuter. date and the annual Hong Kong Following the Senate's adjourn Race Meeting in February,

ment of the question of the neces The programme is as follows: sary vote of credit the French

MALOlymple Committee has decided||

1. The Penha Plates 5 Furlongs, that France will not participate in

BRIDGE.

ARRAGOON

.14 0 46

..10 0

K.O.S.B.

28

Capt. Thorpe, b Stevens.. Lieut. Hankey, not out

12 Lleut Welch, b Stevens.

Major Lake, b' Stevens

126 Lleut. McLaren, b Erskine Pte. Everest, not out

Extras

4

45

30

12

13 votes to 11, after a warm discus

HK & W. Docks

China Providents

Hongkows

New Engineerlage

Lord Hawke strongly opposed the Shanghal Docks ...

Cotton Mill 2 Iden of Sutcliffe becoming an am Ewo Catton 3 teur for the purpose. On this point oriental Cottens

1 the Committee were almost un S'hal Cottons (012) 0animous.

do. (new)

Total (for 4 wkts.)... 107 Capt. Dobbie, Pte. Sawyer, Pte. Hill; Pte. Merriman, and Pte. Stock did not bat...

Bowling Analysis.

0. M. R. W. 10:

9 0 432 8028

3

Morris S 8.8 .0

RAS.C Lieut. Dynes, ran out Capt Morris,e Stewart, b :: Haggard

21

87 Erskine 21 Steven

Hargreaves 10 Chapman

80

82

ENGLAND REJECTS MAJORITY S.-Sergt. Wood, b Haggard

CALLING.

Cant Drysdale, c Puplett, b

Miles

London, Nov. 8. Col Badcock, run out After a trial lasting for some MS. Moss, not out time the Bridge Clubs have decided QMS Clenny, run out to reject the new plan of majority Lee Corpi. Tibbs, not out calling, owing to the ineficient de- mand shown for it--"Singapore Free Fress.”

Extras

Total (for 6 wkts.)

182

Q.M.S. Newberry,

Corpl Mackintosh, Lea-Corpl Fennell did

0, M. R. W 13 0 82 18 0 818

470 12 a020

Hobbs' suggestion that the cap- Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. taincy might have been offered to HK & 8. Hotels Rhodes Was widely discussed Hongkong Landa in Yorkshires, but it is obvious from Shanghai Landa statements made to-day that Rhodes Humphreys Estates

Hongkong Realties was not desirous of he post.

H.K. Territorials Prince's Buildings.

Public Utilities.

"The Biggest Honour."

Cape Town, Nov. 8, Interviewed by wireless in re- HLK. Trainways gard to the Yorkshire captaincy, Peak Trams (öld) Sutcliffe, who is on board the dog (new) Union Castle steamer, "Kenilworth Star Ferries

Lights Castle," on his way to South Africa Chins

(old) with the M.C.C. tourists, said

Vido, when (new "It is the biggest honour of my H.K. Electrics caroor. I will earnestly endeavour to emulate the greatest of all Cap Macao Electrics tains, Lord Hawke...

K. Telephones H.K.. Passing of the Amateur."

China Bused

Tractions A Sydney, Nov. 8.

Industrials. Referring to Sutcliffe's appoint- China Sugars na ment, Mr. M. A. Noble, the famous Malabon Sugars Australian cricketer, writing in the Canton Ices

Sub," says

Cements (comb.)

#old) The present strenuous times deal give amateurs little chance of dedo (ng

(ald) voting their whole time to cricket, B. Ropes and the only thing to do is to pick united Asbestos professionals who are most fitted Stores, to take the captaincies, for Dairy Farms The "Singapore Free Press" of "At the same time England must watsons ov Nov. 9 reported

regret the passing of the amateur, Der A Wings One or two alterations in the who has given such wonderful skip Lane. Crawford composition of the side which is pers in the past.

H going up from Malaya to Hong The drastic alteration is watch-Binceres 2 Kong on Saturday have had to be ed with interest not only in Eng Wa

made since it was announced land, but wherever cricket fe play week ago that the party had been ed It Is a forward movement and completed P. Na Knight the Yorkshire can be con Penang all-rounder, is unable to being the first make the trip, and Lout Harker sterTimes

BILLIARDS.

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EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. v.

Bowling Analysis.

Milen To-night the YMCA billiards Haggard

RW (156 111 89

0180.

AU KARAKOW the Amsterdam Games. The Winner $250; 2nd $100, 3rd $50. Federation of Sports Associations team cross the harbour to play a For all China ponies that have have also decided to; prohibit mem match at China Building, with Watkins started at Macao and have not been bers in any way asisting in the the S.C.A.A players as their op Herridg

ponents placed since September 1, 1927, organisation of the Games.]

Jude

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