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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1928.

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ENTRIES & WEIGHTS.

JOCKEY CLUB 6TH EXTRA RACE MEETING.

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HANDICAPPER'S RATING.

Entries have closed and weights are out for the Hong Kong Jockey Club's sixth extra race meeting of the currant season-the first after the summer interval-which will be for two days, Saturday, Oct. 6 and Monday, Oct. 8.

One-Third is far and away the best, in the handicapper's eyes, having to carry 181 lbs. in the six furlongs and mile and 180 lbs. in: the 1 miles. Comparison of the other weights will, however, make interesting reading. They are as follow-

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FIRST DAY. Race, Jordan Handicap, "A" class, six furlongs:----

One-Third. 181 lbs., Blackstone Hall 164, Chemal 158, Fifty Fifty 155, Wuchung 155, Duke of Verona 155, San Francisco 154, Blue World: 148, Rose Hall 148, Warrington 140. Race 2, Jordan Handleap, "B" class, six furlonga

162,

Sunning 174 lbs., Mowgli '165, Glory 162, Tarmacadam Boukra 158, Gala Eve 168, O-Moon 108, Aristophanes 158, Duke of Artagnan 168, Man of War 157, The Zebra 156, Warlordship. 155, Newspur 156, Erstwhile 155, Bright Prospect. 154, Fanling Stag 153,

LAWN BOWLS.

INTER-GOVT. DEPARTMENT

COMPETITION,

THE SEMI-FINALISTS.

Two matches in the inter-Gov- ernment department lawn bowls (rink) competition were played yesterday.

Sanitary Dept. (last year's winners) just beat Revenue Om- cers and qualify to meet Govern ment House in the semi-final.

Police and will meet Public Works Small Units disposed of the Department in the semi-final.

Revenue Officers Prengrave S. J. Clarke T. Tallon

Yesterday's scores)— Banitary Dept. S. Eccleshall G. E. Roylarice J. J. Gregory R. Duncan

(Skip)...21 Small Units. F. H. Holdman H. Westlake J. Wiltshire G. C. Moss

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A. W. Grimmitt (Skip) ..19

Police. Hargreaves P. Condon R. H. Marks J. Oram

.20 (Skip)...13 No League Games. The inclement weather was responsible for the postponement of all the Lawn Bowls fixtures down for decision on Saturday which included the keenly looked- forward-to tussle between Talkoo Recreation Club and Club de Recreio "A" in the junior league. These two sides, together with Civil Service Cricket Club, are

Westlake 153, Spinner 150, Twi- still in the running for champion- light Eve 160, Tangie 150, Mean-ship honours in the second divi-

sion. while 150, As You Like It 148, Tar-

zan 147, May 145, Perpetual Motion 140, Fair Eyes 140.

Race 1, Jordan Handicap, "C" class, six furlonga:--

Grey Knight 162 lbs., Nara Stag 162, District Call 168, Black Pearl 158, Juji Stag 155, Northern Stag 155, Pottenbush 155, Ullswater 153, Veloz 152, The Haugh 152, Ace of Spades/160, Skipper 150, Grey Eyes 160, Slang River 150, Tartar 145, Duke of Nieblung 146, Duke of Burgundy 146, Movanagher :140, King Constantine 140, Lye Green 140, Shingle 140, Little River 140, Ploughman 140, Berwick 140, Sea Hawk 140,, Little Darling 140.

Race 8, Nathan Handicap, "A" class, 1 miles:-

One-Third 196 lbs., Blackstone Hall 169, Brigade Call 165, Chemal 163, U-Un H. 161, Fifty Fifty 160, Wuchang 160, Coos Bay 158, Blue World 153, Rose Hall 163, Misty Eve 168, Warrington 145, Sunning 140.

Race 5, Nathan Handicap, "B" class, 1 miles:-

Mowgli 165 bbs., Full Moon 160, Gala Eve 158, Aristophanes 158, Man of War 167, Warlordship 155,

The season proper, which is already well behind time, has been further prolonged and will not terminate until October 18 at the earliest, unless mid-week matches can be arranged.

The positions in the League to date are:-.

Division IL

P. W. D. L. Pts Civil Service C.C. 14 10 1 8 21 Recreio "A".....13 10 0 8 20 Taikoo R.C. .329 0 3 18 Kowloon B.G.C...14 7 1 6 15 Craigengower C.C. 14 6 0 8 12 Kowloon C.C.....13 5 1 7 11 Recreio "B": Yacht Club ......12 3 0 9 6 East Point R.C...15 4.0 11 8

.13 4 1 8 9

Open Championship.

J. Gibson of the K.C.C. played R. Duncan of the K.B.G.C, on Fri-. day for the third prize in the lawn bowls

open championship, match resulting in Gibson winning by 21 shots to 14.

K.O. IN ROUND 2.

the

BILLY PETROLE DEFEATS LOAYZA.

London, Saturday.

Erstwhile 155, Bright Prospect 154, || The lightweight boxer, Billy Westlake 150, Chatto 152, Spinner Petrole, knocked out the Chilean, 150, Tangle 150, 'Meanwhile 160, Loayza, in the second round of a Horsford 150, As You Like It 148, ten rounds', bout last night.-Ren- Tarzan 147. Perpetual Motion 140, ter's American Service. Black Pearl 140.

SECOND DAY.

Race 6, Bonham Handicap, "A" class, 1 mile:--

INTERPORT YACHTSMEN.

HOME FOOTBALL,

INTER-LEAGUE MATCH AT

BELFAST.

CHELSEA DROP A POINT.

THE CHINA MAIL,

Chelsea, leaders in division II. of the Football League, have drop- ped a point, playing a goalless draw at Bristol City.,

London, Saturday, Principal soccer matches played to-day, home teams mentioned first, resulted as follow:--

Inter League.

At Belfast:-Irish League (0, English League 5-in glorious weather, attendance of 20,000,

Division I

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Birmingham 4, Blackburn 0. Bolton 3, Derby 0. Burnley 4, Aston Villa 1: Cardiff 4, Bury 0. Huddersfield 3, Everton 1. Liverpool 1, Leeds 1. Manchester C. 4, Arsenal 1. Newcastle 1, Leicester 0. Portsmouth 4, "Sunderland 0. Wednesday 5, Sheffield U. 2. West Ham 8, Manchester U. 1. Division II.

Barnsley 2, Oldham 1. Bristol C. 0, Chelsea 0. Clapton O. 1, Bradford 0. Hull 2, Port Vale 0.

Middlesbro' 1, Southampton 2. Notts. Farent 2, Blackpool 0. -Preston N.E. 5, Wolves 1.

Reading 1, Notts County 2. Stoke 1, Grimsby 2. Tottenham 2, Milwall 1. West Brom. 5. Swansea 1.

Division III (South). Brentford 1, Queen's P.R. 1. Charlton 3, Exeter 1. Coventry 6, Merthyr 1. Fulham 6, Bristol R. 1. Gillingham 1, Walsall 4. Luton 2, Bournemouth 1. Northampton 2, Southend 3. Norwich 3, Brighton 1. Plymouth 2, Watford 0. Swindon 3, Crystal Pal. 2. Torquay 4, Newport 1.

Division III (North), Accrington 2, Tranmere 0. Barrow 2, Doncaster 2. Bradford C. 2, Stockport 1. Carlisle 2, Wigan 1. Chesterfield 4, Ashington 1, Hartlepools 2. Crewe 1. Lincoln 3, Halifax 0. New Brighton 0, Nelson 1 Rochdale 5, Darlington 0. Southport 2, Rotherham 0. Wrexham 1, Sth. Shields 0..

Scottish League. Aberdeen 3, Clyde 1. Airdrie 1, Hearts 1. Celtic 0, St. Mirren 3.

Falkirk 1, Dundee 3.

Hamilton 2, Ayr 0. Hibernians 1, Motherwell 1. Kilmarnock 3, Third Lanark 0. Partick T. 6, St. Johnstone 2. Cowdenbeath 0.. Queen's Park 1. Rangers 7, Raith 1.

ARMY SOCCER.

GARRISON AND ARTILLERÝ LEAGUES.

RESULTS AND MIXTURES.

Results and ixtures (all matèkes begin at Chatham-road ground, Kow- loon, at 4.30 p.m.) of the Garrison Football League and the Royal Artillery League are as follow:-

Garrison League.

Last week's results:- Headquartere wing, 1st Batt. Queen's Royal Regt. 8, 12th Heavy Battery, R.A. 1,

Headquarters, wing, 2nd Bett. Kings Own Scottish Borderers 8, 20th Heavy Battery, R.A. 0.

Machine Gun Co., 1st Queen's Regt. 15, Royal Army Ordnance Corps 0.

SHADOWS BEFORE.

一

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL.”

To-day Queen's Theatre; "London After Midnight."

To-day-Star Theatre; "Spoilers of the West."

To-day-World Theatre; "Peter

Pan.".

October 25 Chamber Concert at

Helena May Institute, 5.80 p.m.

Lammerts Auction. September 27- At Sales Roors, a valuable collection of Curios, etc., etc., 2.30 p.m.

.Meetings To-day Kowloon Football Club annual meeting, 6 p.m.

September 25----Meeting of Council of the Hong Kong Football Associa tion at Chaplain's Hut, Scandal Point, 5.30 p.m.

September 28-Annual meeting of the Kowloon Cricket Club in Club House, 5.80 p.m.

This week's fixtures- To-day: "D" Co., 1st Queen's

October 1-HL.K.V.D.C. Sports Regt. v. "C" Co., 2nd K.O.S.B.-Committee meeting at Headquar referce Pte. Lansdale, Queen's Regt Wednesday: "C":Co., 1st Queen's Regt. v. "A" Co. 2nd K.O.S.B. referee S/RA Maltag, R.A.

Friday: "B" Co" 1st Queen's Regt. v. 81st Heavy Battery, R.A- referee Pte. Shoad, R.A.M.C.

Royal Artillery League. Last week's results:— 20th Heavy Battery 0, 31at Heavy Battery 8.

31st Heavy Battery 4, 12th Heavy Battery 3.

This week's fixtures:-

Tuesday: 12th Battery v. 31st Battery-referee Cpl. Lees, R.A.M.C. Thursday: 20th Battery v. 12th Battery-referee Pipe-Major Mackle, 2nd K.O.S.B..

7 4 1 2 16 7 9

8 2 1 11 6

8

2 1 14 8

8

35 13

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Preston N.E. 7 6 1 1 21 10 11 Notts. Forest 7 4 2 1 17 13 10 Stoke Southampton Grimaby Middlesbro Tottenham Wolves Bradford Wost Brom. Clapton Bristol C. Barnsley Blackpool Port Vale Swansea Millwall Oldham Reading

-0 4

1 2 4 11 17 2049 14

2 4 14 24 24

5 14

10 €

7 15

7 0 1 Division III (South),

Luton .... Brentford. Queen's P.R.

Coventry

Plymouth

Southend

Swindon Crystal Pal. Torquay Charlton Northampton Watford Fulhani Bristol R. New Port Walsall Bournemouth Norwich Exeter Gillingham Merthyr Brighton

F. D. Tracy, two of the Royal Hong spectators, the English League beat Wigan One-Third 181 lbs. Blackstone Kong Yacht Club's interport yacht- the Irish League by five goals to Doncaster *Hall 164, U-Un II. 156, Fifty Fiftying team which competed at Shang-nil-Reuter, 155, Wuchang 155, Duke of Verona hai, returned to the Colony League tables now stand 38 355, San Francisco 164, Blue World on the "President Van Buren." follow:- 148, Kose Hall 148, Misty Eye 148, Warrington 140.

Race 3, Bonham Handicap, "B" class, I mile:-

4. 17

Goala,

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 75 20 18 9 12

7 4 3 0.12 6 11

4 3 0 10 6 11

3 3 1 14 7

4 1 3 12 10 A

3 3 1 11 10

3 13 12

2 12 10

3 12 10

10 10

173 14

Division III North)

9 11

17 12

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tera, 6 p.m.

October 12-Annual meeting of the Hong Kong & Canton leo Manu fäcturing Co., Ltd., 11,30 a.m.

Sports. October 6-American tournament, Ladies' Recreation, Club Peak-road, at 2.80 p.m. (postponed from Sept. 23),

October 14-Tenth extra race, meeting of the I.R.R.C., Macao.

Miscellaneous. September 30 Children's Rally at Union Church, Kowloon.

BASEBALL IN U.S.

“NATIONAL” & “AMERICAN” LEAGUES.

A WEEK'S GAMES.

New York, Saturday.

Baseball matches played in the

big leagues during the week result-

ed na follow (home club mention- ed first):-

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Sat, Sept. 15:

New York 5, Brooklyn 4. Boston 5, Chicago 2. Boston 1, Chicago 6. Philadelphia 2, St. Louis 3. Philadelphia 6, St. Loula 8. Pittsburg 6, Cincinnati 1. Sun., Sept. 16:

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New York 0, Pittsburg 1. Brooklyn 8, Cincinnati 4. Mon., Sept. 17:

New York 9, Pittsburg 2. Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 6. Philadelphia 2, St. Louis 5. Boston 5, Chicago 16.

9 Tues., Sept. 18: ·

4

Goala.

P. W. D. L. F. Pts. 74 3 0 17 11 11 8 4

21. 16 10

Lincoln Halifax Chesterfield New Brighton 6

2 23 10 9

New York 3, Pittsburg 2. Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 5. Philadelphia 2,.St. Louis 4. Boston 8, Chicago. 8. Wed, Sept. 19:

(Rain, no play).

Thurs., Sept. 20:

Now York 5, St. Louis 8. New York 7, St. Louis 4. Boston 2, Cincinnati 7. Boston 9, Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 4, Pittsburg 6,

Fri, Sept. 21: ·

Brooklyn 2, Chicago 1. Boston 5, Cincinnati 8. Boston 2, Cincinnati S. Philadelphia 5. Pittsburg 6.

American League.

8 Sat, Sept. 15:

Reuter.

IRISHMEN LOSE,

Wrexham

Carlisle

Bradford

Belfast, Yesterday.

Stockport

2 19 10

Captain F. C. le Gros and Mr.

In glorious weather before 2,000

Nelson .... Rotherham

8 4 1 1 10 8

3

2 2 12 18

78.

3 9 7

14

10

0 3 14 11

A

0 3 10 10

Darlington Southport Hartlepools

8 2 2 4 12 16

204 14 17 · 0

2 2 2 2 7 14

8 South Shields 6 2 1 3 Crowe

021 3 11 11

;

Б

2 1 4 15 15 13. 18

714

Goals,

Mr. A. L. Shields and Brev. Lt. Col.

H. B. L. Gunn, D.S.O., M.C., were the other members of the team.

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Division I

Goals.

F. W. D. L. F. A. Pte.

Я Б 12 Burnley ...

24 20 West Ham. 8 4 2 2 20 14 Wednesday.. 7 4 1 2 12 16 Huddersfield 7 3 29 10 8 Cardiff

3 2 2 17 9

Sunning 174 lbs., Mowgli 165,

TENNIS IN U.S. Glory 162, Tarmacadam 162, Fuli

Chicago, Yesterday. Moon. 160, Gala Eve 158, O-Moon

The matches in the inter- 158, Aristophanes 168, Duke of Artagnan 158, Man of War 157, sectional team tennis champion-Derby Caesar 155, The Zebra 155, War: ship resulted as follows:-

Birmingham Hennessey (U.S.A.) beat Hop- Liverpool lordship 156, Newspur 155, Erst-

Blackburn while 155, Bright Prospect 154,

man (Australia) 6-2, 3-6, 6-4. Leeds Fanling Stag 153, Westlake. 163,

Crawford (Australia) beat Lott Fortsmouth Chatto 152, Spinner 150, Tangle (U.S.A.) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.-Reuter's Everton.

150, Meanwhile 150, Harsford 150,

Tarzan 147, May 145, Perpetual Motion 140,

American Service.

Lye Green 140, Berwick 140, Little

4 0 2 18 9

11 Rochdale 10 Barrow

9Ashington

8 Tranmere

8 Accrington

8

2 13 9 8

17 12

16 18

B Rangors

10 16

8 B

1 3 18 18 16 12

4.0

Manchester C. Leicenter .... Sunderland ..

Sheffield U.

Newcastle Race 2, Bonham Handicap, "C" Darling 140, Ploughman 140.

Manchester U. class, 1 mile:-

Race 5, Caine Handicap, 14 Aston Villa.

Arsenal Bolton Bury

2 3 18 16

8 Motherwell

B Hearta

Scottish League.

? Celtic

Third Lanark Abordeen St. Mirron 6 Hibernians

126

12 17

11 17

Hamilton-

2 8 11

4 Partick

7:14

6

420 12

4 Queen's Park.

8 Kilmarnock

7 178 Kalkirk....

6 1 0 5 4.18. 2.St. Johnstone Division 11.

Goals.

Grey Knight 162 lbs., Nara Stag miles: 162, Black Pearl 158, Fuji Stag 155, One-Third 180 lbs., Blackstone Northern Stag 155, Ullswater 153, Hall 169, Fifty Fifty 168, Wuchang Veloz 152, Skipper 150, Grey Eyes 160, Mowgli 145, Glory 142, Man 150. Slang River 150, Tartar 145, of War 140, Warlordship 140, Duke of Nieblung 146, Duke of Bright Prospect 140, Tangle 140 Notts. County 7 6 1 8 15 Burgundy 145, Mavanagher 140. Tarzan 140..

P. W. D. L..E.

Chelsea și

Hull

8 4 4 0

12

Clyde

Airdrie

A. Pts. Ayr

P. W. D. L. F.A. Pts.

6 6 0 0 23 7 12

7 5 11 14 10 11

74 2.1 197 10

50 1 11

4 2 1 18 10 10

St. Louis 6, New York 5. Cleveland 0, Philadelphia 5. Chicago 4, Boston 8. Detroit 2. Washington 12.

6 Sun, Sept. 16:

St. Louis, New York 7. Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 7. Detroit 7, Washington 11. Chicago. 7, Boston 1. Chicago 0, Boston 2. Mon., Sept. 17:

St. Louis 2, New York 12. Detroit 3, Washington 4. Chicago 8, Boston 6. Tues., Sept. 18:

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St. Louis 11, New York 14. Cleveland 8, Philadelphia, 2, Detroit 8, Washington 3.-- Wed., Sept. 19:

(Rain, no play),

9 Thura, Sept. 20:

6 0 2 13 12 10

41 2.16 10

11

A

8

8

2147 15

1 2 4 11 20

10 18

612 Raith R.

2 18 Dundee

4 13 Cowdenbeath

B 14

5 24

Chicago A, New York 8. Detroit 1, Philadelphia 6. St. Loulé 6, Boston-2.

6 Fri, Sept.. 21:..

Chicago 2 New York, 5. Detroit 9, Philadelphia 4. Cleveland 1, Washington Cleveland .1, Washington 2, St. Louis B, Boston 5,

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