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LAWN BOWL
Taikoo Spring Surprise On Kowloon C.C.
CIVIL SERVANTS WIN
POLICE PUT UP GALLANT DISPLAY AGAINST CRAIGENGOWER.
RECREIO GAIN SURPRISE WIN
THE
CHINA MAIL
SWIMMING CARNIVAL
AT V.R.C.
Club Polo Team Defeats
The Services.
L. ROZA PEREIRA IN FORM
The first swimming gala of the
SEASON TICKET DESTROYED
Season Ticket
Ticket Falls With Owner-Rider On Top
the surprising defeat of Whoopes, the favourite, by the Gadwall. Gold Bar and Christmas Joy dead-heat- ed for third place in a thrilling finish.
Aurora Pays Biggest return. The Giraffe, favourite for the Warwick Farm Handicap was not
season of the Victoria Recreation Leo Frost Registers Seven Wins seriously extended during this
Club was held on Saturday, in the presence of a fairly large attend- ance. Seven events, of which five were over a short distance, were decided, the display given by the awimmers being very creditable,
THE RESULTS.
50 yards boys' handicap (open to) schoolboys, sons and 'brothers of members)-1, A., A. Rumjahn; 2,
in this event. In the first
Raza Tires.
cap.
In Eight Events
E. O. Butler Graduates
race, which was" for Australian Ponies, and won in fast time, the winner being only 2/5's of a second off the record. Aurora, a "dark horse", annexed second placed money, to pay a divi- dend of $85.10.
Butler's Graduation.
A false start rather upset things in the Pineapple Flats, for Novice
“
Novices' Class
Popular Win. Mr. "Benny" Proulx scored popular win in the closing event, the Fotaumun Handicap, Second The death of Mr. L. Reidy's record breaking Division, for "E" Class ponies, es pony, constitutes the greatest loss of its kind evering furlongs, and holding it until tablishing a good lead in the open- experienced in Hong Kong racing circles, and has the finish. Mr. R. A. Carroll, removed from the turf one of the most popular novice rider, was second on Public
a
The Seventh Extra Race Meeting held at riders, but resulted in a fine win The Civil Service C.C. are now forging ahead H. Guterres. Time: 31 secs, in the senior division of the lawn-bowls league. er Five swimmers faced the start. Happy Valley on Saturday provided the season's for Mr. E. Butler, who by vir They maintained their undefeated record on Satur-length Souza got into the lead, sensation when Season Ticket, the champion Aus-tue of the victory graduates from
retralian pony and holder of four records, met his day when they defeated the Kowloon Bowling but Rumjahn who possesses
markable speed, overtook him to Green by the comfortable margin of 17 shots on gain & comfortable lead in the last death after a fall in the Brisbara Summer Handi- the latter Club's green.
lap. Guterres, who was lying low, The Kowloon C.C., last year's champions, after second place, Souza having to be pulled up very well and gained their defeat by Craigengower two weeks ago, suf-content with third. fered another setback at Taikoo where they lost to the home team by the narrow margin of 4 shots in handicap:-1, C. Santoa; 2, ponies that ever raced.
50 yards members' "D" class a thrilling match, the result of which was not de. Victor. Time: 82 secs. cided until the conclusion of the last two heads. Seven swimmers competed, and from the first splash C. Santos, At Happy Valley, the Police R.C., who have Victor and L. Roza got into the not secured a win during the previous couple of lead. At the turn for the last lap, Kowloon Bay. seasons, almost staged a come-back on the to the other two. Santos increas Rozs became tired, and gave way New Work & Repairs, Call Flag "L" Craigengower green. They held this year's poten-ed his speed to win by a touch.
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Coelho pulled up well, to beat neck encounter until the concluding stages when the home team forged ahead to secure a well-dicap, B. V. Remedios; earned victory by 18 shots.
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Kowloon Docks received a surprise at the hands of the Recreio at King's Park where they were narrowly defeated by 5 ahots.
Soares' Speed.
.
50 yards members' "C" class han-
G. A. Pinna. Time: 33 secs.
Keeping up a fine speed, which L. Soares took the lead in the he developed in the second length,
third lap and won in convincing
Money.
Mr. Frost headed the winning The fall occurred when the unfortunate pony jockey's list with seven first, with Butler second with a first, was leading a field of six and the accident is attri-three seconds and two thirds. in: buted to a slip resulting in the breaking of a fet-A. A. R. Botelho had a first, second lock on the foreleg, necessitating the destroying and a third, while Mr. 8. N. Pan of the pony.
had a second and three thirds. The remaining win was registered by
The rider, Mr. L. Reidy, escaped unhurt except Mr. B. Proulx. for a shaking.
witnessed, and the punter received some bright returns. The great- Apart from that unfortunate incident, a good day's sport was
Mr. E. O. Butler moved out of the Novices' Class when he scored
In the Junior Division, Craigengower accounted for their close style. At one stage, A. Guterres cap when he was unplaced on Wembly Stag, the second favourite. rivals, the Civil Service C.C., on the latter's green by the comfort. seemed the likely winner, but he able margin of 11 shots. The Yacht Club unexpectedly turned the lacked the stamina of Soares. S. a win on Workable Stag in the Pineapple Plate. He also ranked tables on the Kowloon Bowling Green at North Point, where the Sousa was a close third, Guterres second on the jockey list to-day with a win, three seconds and two home team secured a convincing victory by 23 shots, while the Club gaining second place by a mere thirds.
THE CASH SWEEPS. Race 1. No. 219 est surprise of the day came when Messrs. Hall and Shenton's White
** 282 Jade Stag carried off the Customs Handicap for "B" Clasa ponies
» 146 ing seven wins in eight races, failing only in the Smugglers' Handl. 98. to pay the biggest winning dividend of the day, $65.10.
Unplaced runners ($50 each), Mr. Leo. Frost was again the winning jockey of the day, gain- Nos. 189, 261, 958, 26, 103, 822, 859.
$756.00 218.00
108.00
Race 2.
No. 427
$1,027.60
"
74
298.60
426
148.80 Unplaced runners ($50 each), Nos:-389, 48, 292, 209, 262, 883.
Race 3.
No. 840 158 468 Unplaced runners Nos:-896, 856.
$1,299.20
$71.20
Race 4.
No. 508
298"
$1,404.20 401.20
442
200.60
Unplaced runners (850 each),
BAG AND BAGGAGE'S RECORDS.
de Recreio gained full points in their tie, with the Kowloon C.C., on touch. the latter's green. The most pronounced drubbing was suffered by
Won by a Touch. the Electricians in their match with Talkoo, which they lost on all
100 yards members' "B" class rinks to give their visitors a victory by 33 shots, the highest win handicap:-1, L. A. Soared; 2, registered during the day.
A. A. Guterres. Time: 72.8/5 event of the day, Mr. L. Reidy's Bag
In the Shatin Handicap, the main; Frost An Outsider Wins.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
Recreio Talkoo R.C.
secs.
E.
185.60 ($50 each),
The Customs Handicap only at- of wins by beating the Civil Service In this event, there were six and Baggage won comfortably by tracted five starters, "B" Class C.C., on
There was not much six lengths and, incidentally, broke ponies.. Valorous carried the bulk their own green, by 11 swimmers. shots. They have to date won all excitement, the contestants keeping the record set up by Doctors Man of the public's money, while Nippy their matches, and are very hot together for the first lap. In the date, for One Mile, 171 yards, by and Tontine also found a certain First Division.
"favourites" In the Junior division last lap, Remedios broke 1.2/5 seconds.
amount of backing. The favourite K'loon B.G.C. 54 Civil Service 71 of the league.
through, and won by a touch from
False Start Made.
was truly disappointing, and never Crafgengower 85 Police R.C. 47
G. Pinna, Castilho being a good
The Novices Race caused no small appeared to be a serious challenger. Nos-252, 485, 477, 29, 26, 167, 64 K'loon D.R.C. 59'
| third,
amount of amusement when a false Tontine tried to make the running 190, 178, 488. 56 Kowloon C.C. 52
Notable Absentee.
start was made without the leading and established a small lead, but he
Race 5. Second Division.
100 yards members' "A" class riders being aware of the fact. could not hold it. A comparative
No. 184 handicap:-1, A. McGrann; 2, L. Consequently about six of the outsider, White Jade Stag, ridden by Roza Pereira. Time: 67.3/5 secs. horses ran almost a quarter of a Mr. Frost came through in the A very notable absentee from alle before being pulled up when straight and finished strongly, oust- 6 this event, owing to heart trouble, warned at the judge's box. It made ing Valorous from first place by
was W. Lawrence, the local 100 no difference to the ultimate result, half a length. yards champion. Only three fac-however, the horses coming in ac- ed the starter-A. McGrann, Lcording to public fancy
Civil Service 53 Craigengower 64 H.K. Electric 42 Taikoo R.C. 75
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE.
First Division.
P. W. D. L
Pts.
4 4 0 0
8
12 Craigengower C.C.
4 3 0 1
Club de Recreio Taikoo R.C. Kowloon Docks R.C. Kowloon C.G.
1 1
2
Yacht Club 66 Kloon B.G.C. 43 Civil Service C.C. Kowloon C.C. 59 Recreio
0 Roza Pereira, the Interporter, and second start.
Hector Remedios.
69
23
0
0
50
0 Ба
S Y. Liang Thrown.
$1,624.60
474
>>>
205
485.60 217.80
Unplaced runners (#59.each),
Nos:-100, 158, 660.
Race 6.
Da Roza Unplaced.
No. 507'
after a
Wonderful Stag, favourite for the Lead Mine Handicap for "C" “D” and "E" Claas pontes was unplaced,
#
#
210 817
$3,820.80 948.80 474.40
Race 7.
No. 298
# 107
$1,752.80 500.80
228
125.20
70
125.20
* Dead heat. Unplaced runners ($50 each),
42 0 The Craigengower C.C., entertain- Kowloon B.G.C.
400 4 Black or Browning the Police R.C., did not have Police R.C.
4004 Shoes from $6.00. matters their own way. Although Shots For and Against. With about ten yards' start, Mc- Black or Brown they won,
In the first event on the pro- being hard ridden at the finish by as expected, the losers
For Aget. Up Down Grann kept in the lead, but won gramme, Blue Plane damped thej Mr. A. W. da Roza. Little Beaver Boots from $8.00.
put up a very stubborn struggle from Civil Service C.C, 299 189 110 Children's Boots or
by only a yard from Roza Pereira, hopes of its supporters by throwing and Adam showed the beginning until towards the con- Kowloon D.R.C...241 218 Craigengower C.C. 285 198
up prominently Shoes from $2.00.
cluding
who caught up very well. Reits jockey Mr. S. Y. Liang at the throughout the race and fully der stages. U. M. Omar Kowloon C.C.....218 228
medios appeared tired in the last post and having a canter alone be served their places. (Craigengower) played one of his Club de Recreio .242 222
20 lap.
fore the commencent of the race. Passing of Season Ticket. best games to date, and be, together Police R.C. .186 242
Pocahontas, the favourite, did all Splendid Diving.
The Brisbane Summer Handicap Nos:-521, 414, 491, 681, 198, 420, Taikoo R.C. with B. W. Bradbury, who is a
.180 252 tower of strength to the home team,
Diving, members sealed handl-that, was expected, but was seriously was marred by the fall and ultimate 741, 199, 242, 481. Kowicon E.G.O...189 291 0 92 Second Division.
cap:-1, Ed. da Roza (88 points); challenged throughout the distance death of Season Ticket.. There were in a very large degree respon-
by Echo, who came in for second were six entries for the race and
No. 281 P. W. D. L. Pt. 2, L. A. Roza (78 points). sible for the defeat of the Police. Craigengower C.C. 4 4 00 On the whole the standard dis-place..
all looked particularly fit. Wood- The latter team, however, deserve Club de Recreio
6 played in the swallow diving was: Hot Favourite Beaten.
land Stag gained a big lead at the mention for their creditable per-Civil Service C.C. formance against this year's poten-Yacht Club
good. Of special mention are the Army Hall, ridden by Mr. A. A. start, leaving the remainder of the Kowloon B.G.C.
dives by B. Gosano, Ed da Roza E. Botelho caused some surprise in field at the gate. The Stag main-Nos.:-394, 169, 677, 228,,358, 379, tial champions, who are without a Taikoo RC.
(the local champion), G. Pinna, E. the Smugglers Handicap, by beating tained his lead, closely pursued by doubt more seasoned and experi- Kowloon C.C.
2 Alves and L. Roza. J. D. Re Kate, a hot favourite. Snappy Eve Season Ticket, and was passed by enced bowlers.
Electric R.C.
medios spoiled a first good dive and Wembly Stag made most of the latter at the Football Club J. Russell Wins Game.
Shots For and Against.
by turning over in his next two. the running as far as the Rock, but stands. On entering the straight The tie between Taikoo and the Craigengower C.C. 266 234
For Agat. Up Down
Ed da Roza was an easy winner, faded out in the straight. Kowloon C.C. on the former's green, Yacht Club 240 212
and his style was perfect. His which the home team won by the Club de Recrelo .257 285
brother, was a good second, and 1a(- narrow margin of 4 shots, provided Civil Service C.C. 289 281 0following in the footsteps of the the most thrilling and interesting Kowloon B.G.C...217 223
Taikoo R.C.
.231 281
famous Ed. match of the day. With the score Kowloon C.C.
.245 253 .215 291
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at 52 shots all, and only two more Electric B.C.
heads to be played; J. Russell (the)
Taikoo skipper) rose to the occasion!
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and rolled down two beautiful woods ARTHUR SUARES IN
in each case at the 20th and 21st
head to give his side a magnificent last-minute victory.
i
COLUMBO
To Meet Gunboat Jack Again.
.
WATER POLO MATCH.
V.R.C. EASILY DEFEAT SERVICES,
Season Ticket had gained a lead of) about a length and a half and was running strongly when he fall,
The Services were engaged in Fortunately Mr. Reidy was thrown attacking the Club goal, Campbell out of the path of Woodland having hard luck with two shots Stag, who was coming up, and that missed. From the centre of who, eventually won the event, the bath, McGrann sent in the It was immediately evident that Club's fourth goal, and toward the the end; C. Roza Pereira was respon- after an examination of the sible in sending a shot from Me-pony's, Injury it was decided to Grann into the net.
destroy the animal on the spot, the carcase boing later removed to the ide of the course. The main in-
pony
WES
Race &
$1,607.20
90
"
H
265
489.20 229,60
Unplaced runners ($50 each),
Race 9,
No. 228
$1,719.20
491.20
245.60
($50 each),
49 473 Unplaced runners Nos:-871, 842, 626, 221.
́Race 10.
No. 220
$1,848.80 41
526.80 150 期
263.40 Unplaced runners ($50 each), Nos: 180, 126, 187, 298, 229, 610,
Iamed, and $42.
Result: V.R.C.5; United Services 3.
From the opening stages, ex VTeam Race Excitement. changes were very even, the
Members' Team Race:-1. Mr. A. V.R.C. players showing good un- McGrann's Team (A. McGrann, G. Jury to the pony was a smashed derstanding in passing, while the Lynn, S. Souss, E. Gosano, C. A which the bone was protruding.
fetlock on the right foreles, from Servicea adopted the policy of Pinna, G. Victor, H. Ozorio). Time: taking long shots too often. When 8 mins. 49 8/5 secs.
The team race between teams
SCORES DOUBLE CENTURY
A. W. Grimmitt's Rink.
IN GRADE FINAL The victory recorded by the Civil Service C.C. over the Kowloon Bowl
120 in Boundaries ing Green was mainly due to a 28 shot, lead secured by A. W. Grim
Freat Deputies for Reidy. Y Don Bradman, resting from Inter- mitt's rink against W. Russell's The well known Indian; boxer well placed, G., Boza Pereira netted
Following Mr. Reidy's fall in the national cricket for some months, is rink, who scored only on 5 of the Arthur Suares, who met Gunboat for the Club. Obtaining the ball captained by Mesers L. Reza Previous race Mr. Frost de keeping in trim for next season's 21 heads played. The losers won Jack some months ago and was on the left. Pte. Campbell scored Pereira, E. Zimmern, H. M. Reme and Baggage in the Shatin Hand-by playing in grade cricket.
putised for him by riding Bag matches against the English visitors on the other two rinks, which were beaten on points at the Tower Hall the equaliser with a shot that took dios, A. McGrann and Ted Paget, cap, the big rice of the day. The sbly skipped by A. Holland and H. has arrived in Colombo. A return Knight completely by surprise. At produced great excitement. It was
He delighted the crowd early in match is being arranged between the half-time the score was one-all continual struggle between Meace was a walk over for Bag and April by scoring a magnificent 201 Nish. Improved Form Suares and Gunboat Jack who has Play brightened fip in the second Grann's, and Paget's team for most favourite. Es gakued an airly opposed to Gordon in the final round Bargake, who was wrong for his club, St. George,' who were The Club de Recreto displayed im- alone arrived in Colombo. The half, and the Services sent in of the time, t proved form in their match with venue of the fight will not be the number of hot shots that night. Each man swam afty yards, there the race, in fact he increased it Bradman's score was made out
LAST lead and never lost it throughout of the grade competition. Keith Wings and Wairoal wave of the Kowloon Docks. They played Tower Theatre where the last fight managed to turn away, Slade bond being seven in each team winy with most wearyzstride, to and
like veterans to win by the narrow was staged.
kissing a few over the cross-bar. Tak mining second, McGrann gave his in the record time of 2minuted sizes and 27, fours.
of a total of 856 and included two his margin of 5 shots, thanks being Loon Song the Fest r-weight ing the ball
team a good lead, but Gosano in 25 2/5 second chiedy due to RF. Lars Fink who champion of the F.M.S.
Pereira put the Club?!
iplendid effort for Paget's team returned 17 shot lead.N
pected shortly In Ceylon * Craigengawar Agala Win:
Bad Whalley who is returning The second string of the Craiged
Cuccessful vilt to America' gower C.C., continued their sèrie
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