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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1933;

THE CHINA MAIL.

RAGE SPORT PAGEENE

COO COO BAY CLOCKS 2.09.3 OVER MILE GALLOP THIS MORNING

SEASON'S

FASTEST

GALLOP

Coo Coo Bay For The Derby?

TRENTBRIDGE NOT GALLOPED

C

(By RAPIER.)

COO BAY, considered by many as the biggest menace

to Trentbridge in the, Hong Kong Derby, performed brilliantly over A Mile gallop this morning.

DERBY POSSIBLES REVIEWED

THE CAVALIER MAY CAUSE A SURPRISE

WAYWARD STAG. WORTH WATCHING

TRENTBRIDGE STILL FAVOURITE : FOR COLONY CLASSIC.

(By Falcon.)

[SPECIAL TO THE CHINA - MAIL

CINCE the appearance of my nr-|

PILLOW FIGHT FOR

AMERICA.

Phar Lap's Colours Flash Past Post:

AUCKLAND GUINEAS.

(Reuter's Mall Service.)

Auckland, New Zealand. Phar Lap's historic colours were again carried to victory at Avondale when Pillow Fight won! the Guinens from a field of eleven starlers,

...

SHANGHAI INTERPORT TEAM LEAVE FOR SHANGHAI. Soccer Cup Travels North.

The Shanghai Interport foot- ballers were

given a rousing send-off at noon to-day when they loft by the Empress of Canada. They carried away the Interport Cup, they de- servedly won by the odd goal in five.

The triumphant Colony Rugby fifteen will arrive back from Shanghai with the Inter- Sport Shield on Saturday morn

ing.

Pillow Fight was favourite, and had three-quarters of a length to spare from Jonathan, after a good finish.

De China Mail. Sports Diary.

TODAY Hockey-Friendly

Navy

Kong Hockey Club Seniors v.

(R.N.0.9.C. ground, 4.45 p.m.) Recreio v. Borderers

(King's Parks, ·6.10 p.m.) Hunting-Fanling Hunt Hounds best

(Shoung Shui Cross Rds, 8.15)

TO-MORROW

The Dunbar crack, with a riding boy up, clocked 2.09.3 over a Mile with u last quar.

Pillow Fight was purchased recently by Mr. D. J. Davis, who ter of 0.30.1. This is undoubt-

He has not yet been stretched now resides in America, and in edly the best gallop of the

Sticle on the grifins of this and, when he is given a real try-his double success at Avondale season, and the pony was by

senzori in lust Wednesday's edition out (on the grass track) he might recently, he carried the set of of the China Mail, I have heard a surprise some of the "know-alls" colours worn by Phar Lap's no means fully extended. The pony looks very fit and cer- good deal of interesting though The Cavalier is a name to bear in fockey in the Agua Caliente Han-Hong tainly looks as if he will give friendly comment by several people.mind at the Annual Race Meeting, dicap.

If all goes well with Pillow Trentbridge a great race. for the One reader was positive that and if the pony does not do well year's classic. He will, in all Trentbridge was by no means the the first few times he starts, bear Fight. Mr. Davis intends to race probability be ridden by Mr. W. best pony in this year's Derby en- his name in mind during the "Ex-him in America. Hill, the Shanghai jockey, who tries, and points out that Coo Cool tra" season. carried off both the Derby and the Bay and Prima Donna are every blt as good, and that, while Trent- Champions Isat year.

not galloped bridge has been stretched, neither Trentbridge was this morning. Mr. A. N. Dallas. Coo Coo Bay nor Prima Donna,during the "Extra" season of 1982,

have entered Magnolia, Mayflower | who might possibly have ridden has as yet been asked for an him in the Derby, is unable to

To some extent. I agree with this and Mignonette. Of these three visit Hong Kong during the An- nual Meeting, and it is uncertain reader, and, while I say that a win Magnolia is perhaps not as good as 1 for Coo Coo Bay or Prima Donm the other two...alignonette is a who will ride the favourite.

Those who Brechin was taken out over 1% would not be surprising, I still ad-distinctly good entry, possessing a Miles, but he again proved a dis- here to my former statement that very powerful finish. appointment. The pony has, how-Trentbridge is one of the best have studied the training times will ever, class about him, and there is Derby griffins of the present sea-have noticed that this pony always

son and should go very near to finishes well. yet time to improve.

winning the Derby, if not actual- ly winning it.

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effort.

MIGNONETTE'S CHALLENGE.

Messra.. Li & Li, the owners of Don and Deveron which did so well

Mayflower is every bit as good as his stable companion and he has the makingacot a atayer. If! I have picked the dx best san-Messrs. Li and Li are sending any didates as Trentbridge Coo Cool

THE AUSTRALIANS. Ngtuk, with Mr. Sewell up, merely walked round the course, The pony looks fit and all I have Bay, Brechin, Prima Donna, Cos-thing put in the Derby their saltc-

said about him in the past still applies.

The Rain Cloud put in a usoful! gallop over the Mile with Mr. Heard in the saddle, Though it

up, went

sack's Beauty and Charming Star.tion will probably be Mayflower

A very promising pony which should certainly be in- cluded in an early selection is Tenorio.

rather than Mignonette. So far both have proved to be worthy candid- ates with some class about them. and they might earn their keep for their popular owners during the

The pony can do very good returned the good time of 2.07 the

Mr. Chan Tin Son, who once pony gave the impression that he mile and his training performances Annual Meetings could have done considerably bet- to date have supported this view.

Tenorio is inclined to be of the lowned a very useful and large ter had he been fully extended.

Golden Dawn, with a riding boy Little. Beaver type. He pulls like string of ponies, has one entry in over the Mile in good anything, and if allowed to have the Derby this year in Wayward land Stag, which will figure in the style to clock 2.10, but he finish his own way will go all out in the Stag. His other candidate is Wood.

But one first six furlongs or 50 od up. rather tired.

upon him as a open class races for Australians. Wayward Stag and the Gotwit can hardly look

Wayward Stag is not a bad (Mr. Frost) went out together over ikely candidate to come through

mover, and to be candid, I can't get over the feeling that if The former ran away in a mile and half tussle. I, how- 8 Mile,

there is orie pony more than any from the Gotwit in the first half over, saw the pony held in on one)

and he finished with a

other which is likely to spring mile, but finished very tired after occasion

of 50

a surprise at the Annual Meet- his speedy efforts in the early beautiful last quarter

ing, it is Wayward Stag. stages.

Li the Kong Bros.' ponics, but the movements of the other visiting jockeys are as yet unknown There seems to be quite a mix-uṛ; this year.

The Cavaller is much better. than The Roundhead, and has always beaten his stable com- panton during the early morn- Ing exercises.

When Cows Crossed The

Track at

Trinidad Gymkhana

Now that all the attention is cen-

you can

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PHAR LAP'S SKELETON NOW IN MELBOURNE MUSEUM.

Resting Beside Carbine.

Síelbourne, Jan. 16.*** It was announced at 8 meeting of the Trustees of the Public Library to-day that an offer had been made on behalf of Messrs. D. Je Davis and HL R. Telford to present the muunted hide and skeleton of the race- horse Phar Lap to the Mel- bourne Public Museum

This offer was accepted, the remains of Phar Lap will be placed in a large glass case, with the skeleton of the racehorse Carbine.

C. S. C. C. ́LEAGUE TEAMS. The following will represent the Civil Service Cricket Club in their Kowloon Cricket Glib on League Cricket matches against

the

Saturday: 1st XI at the Valley.

E

Billiards--Open Championship G.RO. Barwls v. L/C Maltby

(St. Patrick's Club, 8 p.m.)

FRIDAY

Billarde—Steel, Coulson League Polke R. C. v. C. & P. O.'s Club Palace Hotel v. St. Patrick's Borderera v. Royal Artillery, Garrison Sergeants v. Royal Engineers

Hockey-Friendly Match Hong Kong Hockey Club “A” V.

H.M.S. Cornwall

..

(Navy ground, B. p.m.). SATURDAY

Billards Open Championship. 3. A. da Luz v. 0/9 Jarman

(St. Patrick's Club, 8 p.m.) Cricket-First Division Hong Kong C.C. v. Indian R.C. (L.) Navy v. University (L) Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C. (L.)

Second Division! Indian R. C. v. Hong Kong C.C. (L) Oralgengower v. Recreio (L) Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Service: (L) University v. Navy (L) Police married v. singles

Hockey-Caer Clark Cap

Central British Association v. Y.M.C.A

CLUB XI WEAKENED

LOWER DECK

the Naval men showed fine forward Hino combination, but received strong opposition from the "indian half backs wng frustrated many

DEFEAT

H.K.S.R.A moves with first-time tackling.

Conquerors Of Radio Win 4-2.

BORDERERS WIN.

Maintaining pressure, Richardson, the Naval skipper, went through to open the scoring, and before the interval, the same, player again found the bat.

The Indians attacked but wora unable to become dangerous through plucky defence work in

The Navy Lower Deck hockey the part of Swan. eleven, who defeated the Radio Early in the second half," the Sports Club by 4. goals to 2 during Indians' centre forward found the the recent holidays, gained their net to decrease the lead. Splendid second victory in four games, v hen forward passing by the Navy, how- they defeated the Hong Kong ever, saw Allen, the loft wing, and Singapore Brigade, R.A., vesterday McCrae find the net in quick sue-, by 4 goals to 3 on the Military cession. The R.A. strove hard to Marina ground.

jequalise, but just failed, time rob- Slight changes were made in the bing them of a 'deserved draw. The Lower Deck team, Swan of the centre forward netted twice before Medway, coming in for Ross the final whistle sounded and com- (H.M.S. Veteran) at centré half pleted his "hat trick." and Doe (H.M.S. Parthian) de-! A remarkable feature of the putising for Rimmor, (H.MS.game was that two of the Indians' Vaternn), on the right wing.

goals were obtained through A. B. Long (H.M.S. Medway), penalty bullies just on the circle who filled the position of Landing line. Signalman Evans, in goal fared Naval Lower Deck:-Long (Med- (Medway), Fozon very well. Evans has sailed for way); Steers

(Cornwall); Mercer (Keppel), Swan Home.

Medway), Hollison (Cornwall); Doe Commencing on the offensive, (Parthian), McCrae (Parth an), Patchitt Richardson, (Cornwall)," (Cornwall), and Allen (Medway). BORDEKERS BEAT "Y" At King's Park yesterday, the South Wales Bordprers defeated a very depleted YM.C.A. team of ten men by three goals to nil, Lt. Tyler registering the hat trick" in the Arst half

CAPTAIN'S CUP AT KOWLOON. First Round Draw

The "who were without the The following is the draw for services of. D. McLellan, H. J. D. the Kowloon Golf Club Captain's Lowo F.S. W. Smith, E O. Mur Cup:

WM. Groves v. W. J. Woollen H. H. Mundy v. H. T. Buxton, *L D. Purves v. A. Urquhart. DC. Wilson A. Braley A. Eastman G. D'Reed.

Ja Paoler v. G. H. Russell. G.E. L. Johnson v. A. A. Lopes, G, L Angus v. W. Taylor, The First Rounds to be play

Club de Recreio v. St. Andrew's Clused,pa or before February 12.

. 4.

Yachting:

Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Eighth Championship Race for racing yachts,

FOOTBALL-FIRST DIVISION.

v Kowloon (St. Joseph's. 4 p.m.) ARTILLERY ST. JOSEPH'S

Recreio

NAVY

V

(Recrnio, 4 p.m.)

v Polica

MIXED BOGEY POOL.

phy, A Tate, WI Brown and J. M. Wilson were outclassed, though they had the entisfaction of knowing that the Borderers scored two their goals against | eight mengunume against ten. The most prominent playere wore Pole and Cresswell for the Box- derers and Selk, Skinner and Bates for the. "Y

H.KS.R.A. WIN.

In a friendly match played on the Marina ground yesterday, the H.KS.R.A. defeated a scratch team

Major and Mrs. Wren (1 down) from the Royal Artillery by 5 goals won the Mixed Bogoy Pool at Fan-to 2. ling over the week-end.

Sima Shield series, will be played

CLUB V NAVY TO-DAY. Other scores included A. K. and The first match of the Triangu- Mrs. Mackenzie and W. Mulcahy lar Hockey Tournament, which has (Kowloon, 4 p.m.)and Miss Munro, both of whom taken the place of the now extinct Borderers

(Clab, 4 p.m.)were two down SECOND DIVISION

BORDERERS (Happy Valley, 2.60 p.m.)

Eastern (Sookunnoo, 2.30 p.m.)

EWO

J. E. Richardson (captain), J. M. Wilson, N. J. Bebbington, P. J. de CLUB Rome, B. D. Evans, E. W. Hamilton. B. C. K. Hawkins, E. R. Reed, J. Skinner, H. G. Wallington, and R. M. Tung Tais Wood. 2nd XL at K.C.C.

ARTILLERY

S. China.

LINCOLNS

this afternoon, when the Hong Kong Hockey Club first eleven (Sookunpeo, 4.15 pm)meet the. Royal Navy on the

vAthletic (Caroline Hill: 4.15 p.m.)

There were 18 entries.

(Cab. 2.80 p.m.) VATHLETIC

RAS.C.

Recreio

Radio

Taikoo

(St. Joseph's 2.30 p.m.)

NAVY (Caroline Hill, 2,80 p.m.)

v Kowloon (Chatham Rd 2.80 p.m.) THIRD DIVISION

v R.A.F (Chatham Rd., 4.15 p.a.)

S. China (Continued in next Column.)

V LINCOLNS

(Recreio. 246 p.m.)

vST. JOSEPH'S

UNIVERSITY (Navy, 2.46, p.m.) SUNDAY

Golf

Completion of second round of Roya: Hong Kong Golf Club Junior Champlonship

Yachting Army v. Navy

R.N.0.8.0. ground, King's Park at 4.45 p.m.

Tho Club eleven has been con- siderably weakened by the in

(Happy Valev. 4.15.n.m.) ability of H. Owen Hughes and Owen A. T. Lay to turn out. Hughes' father, Mr. J. Owen Hughes, is very ill, and Lay will be engaged in a golf match.

Frank Lammert, of Shamcen, will dapatine for Owen-Hughes on the right wing, while C. C. Francis will be seen on the left. wing in place of Lay, J. L. Tetley will All Francia's Danal position at inside-teft..

HOME FOOTBALL FORECAST FOR

SATURDAY

Second Round Of Scottish Cup.

FIRST DIVISION

VILLA (0)

v Portsmouth

VORWICH (2) Brighton READING (8) v Bristol B. TORQUAY (1)

(1) v. Luton

The teams are as follow Club-H. W. Loe; J. Rodger, E. V. Reed; W. A Reed, H. J. D. Lowe, J. E. Noronha; F. Lammert, W. E Williams, G. E. R. Divett, J Totley, and C. C. Francis,

Navy; A.

Tamar);

N

Other; Comdr, (Bruce), Pay-Lt Burkett Sub-Lt. Ingram (Whitshed),

Lt. White (Modway), Lt. Lloyd (Med-

The Gotwit, which was seconds!

Club F. 3. Ling (captain). FR. Hold- Mr. D. J. Lewis hat a couple of

man, E., F. Buttress, W. H. Edmonds left many lengths behind at firet

tred on the top-notchers like Trent-F. E. Matthews, J. F. McGowan, S. showed a good burst in, the last vonies entered-The Cavalier and: quarter to catch the Stag pony The Roundhead. Last year he had with a 30 over the latter distance Doctor's Mandate and Tentine, bridge and Coo Coo Bay, the "ex-Randle, RAJ. Simpson, H. St. Joseph's It is understood that Mr. Needa. two ponies which did very well in-perts" have to time for a candid- Strange, C. Strange, and R. B. Wood. the Shanghai jockey, will ride fo: dead, and from the looks of things to like Wayward Stag. Don't un- Mr. A. M. L. Soares. Mr. Hill at present it would seem that he derate this pony, and when the

Signals have a five-dollar bill you can spare arrived from. Shanghai very recent- will probably be riding the Dun has at least one good pony in The Race Meeting comes round, if you bean given very fast work (having do worse than backingly), they look a very promising pair bar stable's entries and Mr. D. S. Cavalier.

and in the unlikely event of any-BORDERERS, Wayward Stag!

Among the ponies which Mr. thing preventing. Trentbildge from Frost is training, The Gotwit, be starting in the big race, one of these longing to Messrs. Hall and Shea-two will have to deputise for the ton, is quite good. His stable stable, unless Stourbridge ́(Mrs companion, The Ricebird is a bit Pearce's other entry) proves that on the small side, and might do he is a cracker-jack. better during the summer when the King's Company moves much bet classification has been arranged ter than King's Command and is when, no doubt he will be running more likely to get into the public's with some of the less formidable epe during the Annual Meeting candidates. The Gotwit, however, than his other stable companions, ASTON

(2) ▼ Ogoën's P. R. (2) (2) WATFORD BLACKBURN (1) v Birmingham Mr. A. Smith-Turberville, the "'Raco No. 2, five furlongs.can shift, and on one occassion did a excluding Trentbridge, of course.

Mr. Samson has Double Face, BLACKPOOL (2) v Manchester C2 THIRD DIVISION (NDETH) and Bush very good three-quarter-ila gal-

(8) ▼ LIVERPOOL (1 BARNSLEY) Darlingtonway); Sub-Lt. Donald; Lt. Baden, L. (8) v Sunderland (1) BARROW well-known racehorse owner, in Smith-Turberville

jumped off with the lead, the lop. I would not say that he is very Lucky Face, Naughty Face and Bolton

(1) ARSENAL · (a)

Carlisle sending Christmas greetings to remainder in a cluster, whipped outstanding in any sense, but Foker Face entered for, the big race, DERBY

WEST Meyrick Good, The Sporting Life in by Priestly. So they ran to should put him in the upper half but I am afraid the stable is in for Everton

(-) ▼__ BROMWICH (-) CHESTER

CREWE Leicester (1)}Halifax special racing representative, ac the bend, where the two leaders if I had to divide the griffins into a disappointment. The only pony Leeds

and he might get a place or so.

BORO (1)

(1) Hartlepools, companies them with his best were almost forced over the rails two groups according to their that appeals to me is Lucky Face, MIDDLES-

HULL The others are not likely to trouble NEWCASTLE (4) v Chelsen

WEFFIELD (1) y Wednesday.. racing story, which is worth re- by nearly colliding with two cows training form.

Rochdale PROPERLY TRAINED. Bra

OM ROUTHPORT (their match against the Bouth punters. One of them, the mare WOLVES) v Huddersfield Kr. Smith-Turberville which had strayed upon the peating.

TRANMERE (1) Walsall

Wales Borderers this afternoon at course. Having successfully Besides Coo Coo Bay, the which is named Naughty Face,

BECOND DIVISION

2) Rotheraam (5) King's Park at 5.10 p.m. says:--

"It all happened in the West avoided Scylla and Charybdis, Dunbar stables has Baton Bay very young, and if she does not do BRADFORD C. (0) Notis C.

Figures in brackets, dénote the re The last named bewell at the Annual Meeting, might CHARLTON (0)▼ Burnley:

sult of the corresponding games Indies on the Island of Trinidad Bush won by a length, Smith-

adasun. longs to Mrs. Danbar. Admittedly prove to be a big factor in the CHEHSTER in 1895, when I was a member of. Turberville second the rest and Tillicum

FIELD (4) v Port Vale. allkell FULHAM these two ponies do not appear as Extra season. There is the England Cricket Team which beaten off." visited that part of the world›for | "Having read this out to a good as Coo Coo Bay, but they are hood, however, of the pony being Lincolns

MANCHES the first time., an

large crowd at the club the fol- quite good, and if Baron Bay is held der for Bext year.

There Is Just one more pony I TER ar "A gymkhana was arranged in lowing morning, Inquired whe-eent out over a short race he might

PLYMOUTH A) v Swanics, our honour, and we were asked to ther we should not thank the re-prove as good as Coo Coo Bay would like to mention, and that la NOTTY ride races on various horses colporter for such an excellent de What I like about these candidates M2. Soares Street Singer Tale STOKE lected from all parts of the island. seription of the rate, whereupon is the fact that they are being pro- pory has plenty of pace, but he has TOTTENHAM (-) Grimaby

"It was great fun, as we drew a gentleman in the corner-ho perly and carefully trained and definitely no staying powere lots for our mounts, and of course had evidently had one or two with Three Derby griffins, the stable knew nothing of their capabili swizzler (West Indian for cock is sure to win a few races confined ties.

times, tall) remarked to this clases Baron Bay will have

The reported: also deserves his share of the epolls "In one event about six of UR started, and the following is a our thanks for taking the trouble The Dynasty stable has King's description of the race in the local to find out the names of those Command and King'a Company,

sztwa cows..

and, although these poules have not prove profitable.

paper

In very short races Street: Singer enght to be a danger, especially if bis weight should be brought down by the han alepper. Bear this in mind. It

V

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(-) y Millwall

V

▼ BUI YOldham

BURY

v Bradford

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(4) Frentan

York

Brighton New

Currey, Lt. Bartlett, and Lt. Rim- BERLACCRINGE-

mington (Medway), AN ΤΟΝ

RECREIO V BORDERENS. (2) v Wrexham na

Mansfield

A. AR. Botelho, the Club and (1) GATESHEAD (2) ex-Sim shield player, is appearing (2) ▼ ETOCKPORT (2) at centre-half for the Recreio In

Doneaster 3.

SCOTTISH CUP-2nd Round

Johnstong

rock

(1) DUNDEE U. ((1) 9t. Mirrenje

(2) ABERDEEN SAVED (1) Lethal KOFCELTIC

v Balkirk

W. HAM (v Southampton (MOTHERWELL v Montrose

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) Dumbarton BRENTFORD (-) v Newport (Stenhousemuir Bristol C() Swindon 75 (-) DUNDEE CARDIFF

Aldershot(5) S

COVENTRY (0) Bougemonth (1) Avr

C. D'Almada, the speedy athlete, last is returning to the right wing, sad

should give Dykes a busy time.

The Recreio will be represented by the following:

Y ALBION

THIRD LANARK

or, Boldes

PARTICKE CW (0) HEARTS - v Airdrie de CRYSTAL P. (8) y Exeter Gilfsghar (4) SOUTHEND (0) RANGERS Queen's Park might NORTHAMPTON:

Teams in the hairy black type are (8). forecasted to win.

J. Gonsalves; A Remedios, PN. da Silva (captain); H Noronha, AAR. Botelho, Silva; O D'Almad F. Remedios, H., Alvess Pintos and Rotario

BERWICK SIDE'S DEBUT," H.M.S Medway Mamak eleven are playing H.M.S. Berwick at King's Park to-morrow afternoon. The match will be in the nature of atest of the Berwick's strength, in search of new blood for the aval Lower Deck team.