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SHANGHAI RACING | LEAGUE

CLASSIC.

Favourite Wins the Champions.

LUCKY TICKET HOLDERS.

A huge crowd was present at the Shanghai Champions to-dny. The weather was cloudy but kept fine during the day's racing.

The result of the race was an follows:-

*Saarland ........(Dallas) 1 Fireflash.... (Encarnacao) 2 Hazy Morn.......(Noodt) 3

* favourite.

The fortunate owners

following tickets received the fal lowing sums:-

Two First Prizes.

FOOTBALL FOR SATURDAY.

Club Entertain the Argylls.

BORDERERS v. NAVY.

The following is the League for Satur. Football programme day!--.

HOCKEY CLUB ARE DEFEATED.

McTavish Too Good for the Defence.

RADIO SPORTS LOSE.

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Three hockey matches were play- ed yesterday with the following results- Club Jat Regt.

0 Argylls

2

2 Radio S.C. Mamak Shield.

1

First Division. (Kick-off 4.15 p.m.) Bordeiors v. Navy at Sookunpoo. Referee: Mr. Brown.

Club v. Argylls at Happy Valley. Refereò: Mr. Caswell..

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St.

R.A.S.C.

once

• St. Andrew's 1 On the U.S.R.C. ground yesterday the Argylls proved to be worthy Police v. St. Joseph's on winners over the Hong Kong Hockey The Referee: Mr. Club by two goals to n... of the Joseph's ground.

military attack was very dangerous and McTavish it going Wright.

dan- presented everpresent

when within the circle. ger He scored for the Argylls in each) half. The Club had opportunities| but allowed them to escape and on the whole gave a disappointing die- play.

1319 and 78153 each received

$142,000.

Two Second Prizes. 41973 and 77873 cach received

over $40,000.

Two Third Prizes. 54111 and 23810 each received

over $20,000.

SPORTS

NEWS IN BRIEF.

The following will represent the

Second Division. (Kick off 2.45 p.m.) Borderers v. University at Soo- kunpoo. Referee: Mr. Trice.

Kowloon v. Argylls at Kowloon. Referee: Mr. Lawrenec.

12th Batty, v, Navy at Chatham Road. Referee: Mr. Parker.

Club v. R.A.0.C. at Happy Val ley. Reforce: Mr. Pooley,

Third Division.

(Kick off 4.15 p.m.) Radio v. Borderers at Chatham Rond. Referee: Mr. Fieldhouse.

(Kick off 2.45 p.m.) St. Joseph's v. R.A.F. on St. Joseph's ground. Referee: Mr. Godsell.

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On the Marina ground yesterday! the Jat Regiment defeated the Radio, Sports Club by the odd goal in three,

The opening minutes produced fast play with the Jats pressing the Radlo goal for a long period. The Radio then broke away but were AL this pulled up for offside. period there was too much whistle, the Radio Voing chief offenders.

G. Singh, at centre, forward ob- dribbling right through scored with a beautifully placed shot to give the Radio the lead.

Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey Club IMPORTANT TENNIStained the ball in his own half and

against HM.S. Berwick on the Navy ground at Happy Valley to- day at 5.15 p.m.:→

1. Ritchie: I. Butler, A. Nicol; E. O'Hagan, M. Wallace, M. Whitham; M. Jones, E. Rosa, E. Bonnar, M. Smalley, and R. King.

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The following will represent the Hong Kong Hockey Club "A" team against the Club de Recrolo

MEETING.

Davis Cup Conditions

Unchanged.

HOW THE NATIONS VOTED.

The report of the meeting-one

of the most important in the history

at King's Park at 6.15 p.m. to of lawn-tennis-of the representa- tives of the Davia Cup nations, held

morrow:-

E. S. Moses; G. F. Reos, L. A. Rin London. In June,' was considered Duncan; F. W. Allen, E. G. Dale, by the Council of the Lawn Tennis B. L. Stack; A. Reinecke, W. A. F. Association at their meeting in Kerrich, R. H. D. Wade, K. H. London recently. Uttley, and R W. Sapsed.

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On resuming, the Jats took the ball up the field but failed to cor- vort when Inside the circle, Spary clearing from close in. The Jats forwards were doing well, but time- ly hitting by Guest, the Radio full A few back, repelled all attacks. minutes later Spary was to the fore with three smart saves, eventually clearing to the wing.

At this period the Jats were in- clined to dribble too much and the Rudio halves cleared easily. The Radio then broke away on the left but sticka spoilt what might have] Twenty-six nations were repre-

From the sented and the outstanding proposal proved a good effort. was that of Mr. T. B. Barker, of free hit the Jate took the ball up South Africa, who moved that the and equalised through their in- Following middeld Davis Cup competition should be side right. held biennially instead of annually. play a good combined movement by was supported by Mr. R. J. the Jats forwards resulted in their

(Great

who centre forward giving them the Britain), seconded the proposal, Mr. R. H. lead.

Play now became a little bolster-i Youdale (Australia), Chevalier P.

ous and hard hitting spoilt good! de Berman (Belgium), Mr. C.

Kemp for the Radio took Barde (Switzerland), Dr. H. O. hockey. Behrens (Germany), and Mr. Rex the ball down on the left but his

centre was cleared. Tucker (South Africa).

The following will represent the "Incognitos" hockey eleven in their match against the Central British Association to-morrow at He 15.10 p.m. at King's Park:-

N.

A. P. Eca da Silva; A. M. Rodrigues, R. Silva-Netto; Beltrao, W. Reed, F. G. Barros, F. Remedios, C. E. Barros, E. V. Reed, R. C. Reed, and J. A. de V. Soares.

F.

Reserves: L. Carvalho, and Silva.

Official Referees: Karnaf! Slagh

and F. Allen,

On Saturday the. Hong Kong Ladies' Hoskey Club will hold a practice game at Sookunpoo when the following players will be on view:-

Colours: N. Ferguson; E. M. Gray, B. Franklin; J. Whyte, M. Bird, M. Hudson, A. McElney, P. M. Harrop, E. M. Donelan, C. Ferguson, and M. Bishop.

Whites:-I. Ritchie; A. Nicol, I. Butler; E. O'Hagan, E. Bonnar, M. Wallace; B. Laing, J. Dalziel, E. Ross, E. Blackburn, and A. G. Orme.

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At the annual meeting of the

McNair

Spary, Guest, Kushi and Hanib Mr. Baker urged that under pre- sent conditions the competition did well for the Radio and for the would suffer in prestige if it was Jats the half backs and the three not made possible for all nations to inside, forwards were outstanding.

Mamak Shield. compete regularly.

Mr. Watson, Washburn (U.S.), In the Mariak Bhield hockey tour- He said that nament at Sockunpoo yesterday opposed the proposal. to play the tournament biennially afternoon, the St. Andrew's Club would make it more, rather than defeated the Royal Army Service less, difficult to compete, becauso Corps by the only goal scored. The there might be occasions on which game was very even, and N. A. E. players would not be available for Mackay notted for the winners in the particular year in which the the first half.

Tournament Table to Dale..

Goals competition took place.

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2

The question was put to the vote

P. V. L. D. F. A. Pts.

20 +4 and the voting was as follows:

For.-Argentine, Australia, Bel-St. Andrew's 3 2 1 0

C.B. Aonoc... 1.1 0 0 4

100 glum, Chile, Denmark, Germany, Radio S.C..i Great Britain, India, Italy, New R.E. & Sig.. 1, 1 0 0 Zealand, South Africa, Sweden, and H.K. Police.. 2

R.A.S.C. ....2 0.2 0 Switzerland, (Thirteen nations).

Against Austria, Canada, Cuba,

Mr. H. A. Sabelli pointed out

·Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Finland, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club yes France, Greece, Hawail, Holland, that at the last meeting of the terday the following officials were

of the International Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, meeting elected for the ensuing year:-.

Philippines. Federation new rules had been add- Commodore: Mr. E. W. Carpen-Monaco, Norway, ter, O.B.E.;. Vice-Commodore: Mr. Poland, U.S.A., and Jugoslavia.ed regarding the quailfication of a player to represent his country, and H. 8. Rouse; Rear-Commodore: (Twenty nations).

Mr. C. S. Almond (Ireland) ask-among other conditions, a three Mr. T. H. R. Shaw; Hon. Seore-

The residential tary: Mr. R. J. Vernall; Assistanted the meeting to consider an al-years residential qualification had Hon. Secretary: Mr. M. I. De toration to the regulation on the been adopted. Ville; Librarian: Mrs. H. S. Rouse. mattor of expenses. The effect of qualification for Davis Cup: pur- Members empowered Mr. II. S. the present regulation had been a poses was two years, and the sug- Rouse to convey their grateful very serious matter for Ireland, gestion was that the Davis Cup re- thanks to his wife for the hard inasmuch as they had had to pay gulation should be brought into line work sho had done in connection $155 towards the travelling ex-with the International Federation penses of the Australian team lust rule. The meeting agreed that, the with the Club's library,

Balling Committee; Commodore year. A similar situation had necessary steps, should be taken to A. H. Walker, Lieut. Col. W. N. arisen this year in regard to South bring the regulations into line..

Mr. Babelli, also explained a sup Stokes, and Messra. F. D. Tracy, Africa. Ireland's revenue was V. Goulborn, B. Naess, and C. E. comparatively small, and this year gested now method of playing the It had been found necessary to ask European Zone of the Davis Cup, Grist, d

Rowing Committee: Messrs. for a levy from the clubs in order which would have the effect of sav H. W. Dulley, R. Schmidt, K. 8. 10 keep the association going.ing a round and present certain ad- Robertsan," G, T. Padgett, G. T. Mr. T. Barker (South Africa), vantages as regards the nations in May, and G. G8, Thomson, Mr. Broese van Groerou (Holland) the North of Europe and oversess General Committee Commodore Mr. H. A. Sabeill, and a nominee of challengers. The delegates approv A. HI, Walker, Lieut. Col. W. N. the Irish Lawn Tennis Association, ed of the scheme in principle and Stokes, Messrs. C. B. L. Grist, V. It was decided, should be asked to decided to appoint a committee to Goulborn, G. G. S. Thomson, G. T. serve on a committee to inquire into consider the proposal to draft the May G. T. Padgett, and H. W the matter and to make recom- neccesary alterations in tha regula-

tiona mendations, Dulley

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