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CROWD ROAR DISAPPROVAL
TRAINER
WHO LOST A
FORTUNE
Won £200,000 Stakes For J. B. Joel.
IN BANKRUPTCY COURT.
Mr. Charles Morton, a former well-known figure on the Tarf, now bring at Hove, attended the Brighton Bankruptcy Court recent- ly for public examination.
He had filed a statement of
THIRTEENTH ROUND
PROVES FATAL
SCHAAF RUNS INTO TROUBLE THROUGHOUT
ITALIAN'S BLOWS LACK POWER
(By Edward J. Neil.)
affairs showing liabilities expected RNIE SCHAAF. the American heavyweight boxer, was fatally in jured during his bout with Primo Camera, the giant Italian to rank at £3,906 and assels
boxer at the Madison Square Garden. New York, on February 20 £50. He attributed his failure to theavy interest to moneylenders, In the fateful thirteenth round of the fifteen round contest he was
knocked unconscious by a left jah. household and personal expenses,
and to a reduction of his allowance. As no detailed report of the fight has yet reached the Colony Mr. Morton said that from 1879 the following story in Edward J. Neil's own words makes interesting 10 1880 he was a successful race reading. horse trainer at Letcombe Regis,! Wantage. Subsequently he obtain- fed a position as a private trainer He at a salary of £1,000 a year. resigned that position in 1892, and
Madison Square Garden.
New York, Feb. 10. Openly crying "fake," booing
Little Power Behind Carnera's Punches.
FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1933.
AT BIG FIGHT
STEWART'S FERRARA
TRIUMPH
HORSE RACE TO
BE REVIVED
BEATS HAMPTON FOR April 23 Fixed For First
ADMIRAL'S CUP
Both Players Round In 84.
WIN BY 3 AND Z
Race In 700 Years.
BAREBACK OVER TWO MILES.
A curious horse race, dating back to 700 years ago, is to be revived in Ferrara on April 23, St. George's Day.
over a course of nearly two miles..
Detailed instructions as to the WA. STEWART won
*the Admiral's Cup way in which the race was to be to the winners, were laid down in at Fanling yesterday run, and the prizes to be awarded when he beat H. Hamp
a Statute of 1279, which still ton by 3 and 2. Both
exists among the city records, players were round in 84: These instructions will be followed. Hampton's putting when the race is revived this spring. was weak and was a on the occasion of the fourth. large factor in
centenary of the death of Ludovico his
Ariosto, the great Ferrarese poet defeat. Stewart, after a and dramatist. shaky start, played bril- The race was ridden bareback There seemed to be little power liant golf to win by a The first prize was a horse, the after a world tour he again took justily even as the victim lay ap- behind Caraera's wallops, for de comfortable margin. Helserond & falcon, and the third a spite the countless punches that up a position as a private trainer parently unconscious on the floor. banged on his features, Schaaf had returned a card of 31 for pair of hounds.
Each district of the town enter- of 20,000 SAW but one til 1895. He again successfully ja capacity crowd
slight swelling on his the first seven holes on ed its own
en- horse, and the trained until 1915, when, owing to Primo Carpers, Italian mammoth, check at the end.
citizens ran ED difficulty in obtaining labour, he
Either the Boston shipmate of the homeward run, and thusiasm of the
great precautions had closed down his stables. At that knock out Ernie Schaaf to-night time his capital was £12.000. He with a left jab to the nose in the Sharkey had no idea how to con- that included a 5 at a high that great preces the rival tend with a man who overshadow-
bogey 3. Brighton, and thirteenth round of a fifteen-rounded him physically, or else he walk- went to reside in lived in retirement, having a
heavy-weight elimination contest ed needlessly into a lot of unneces voluntary allowance from Mr. J. B.
The victory, forecast by doubt-sary punishment. Joel. In 1931 that was reduced,
He came in at times with ing critics ever since the match and he went to moneylendera.
guard at all and his left hooks. Further examined. Mr. Morton was made, automatically qualified either curled around Carnera's on the stated that Mr. J. B. Joel, for
heavy-weight title head or fell harmlessly whom he was private trainer, paid Carnera for a him a flat rate of five guineas per match in June with Jack Sharkey, giant's arms,
of Schaaf's COTI Before the war who owns half horse per week. that showed a big profit, but after tract. the war it showed a loss. He also received 10 per cent, on winnings.
your career
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£20,000.
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The China Mail
Sports Diary.
Kowloon
horses from harm.
Rival districts thought little of poisoning or disabling each other's |horses before the race.
During the
race, the citizens lined the sides of the course and shouted encouragement to their- own horse and rider and curses at the rival horses.
TO-DAY.
Athletics. Entries close for annual
Marathon Race.
Ches Entries cinse for Colony' Champion-the event.
ship, 6 p.m.
Hockey Friendly Match.
S. R. A.
A subsequent decree, dater 1476, added a donkey race and races for young boys and girls on foot, to
the event Wat The Palio, as
was discontinued when Ferrara passed under papol rule in -(King's-Park, 5-p.m.)|the 17th-century....
TO-MORROW.. Athletica
For the revival of the race the town has been divided into districts as it was 700 years ago, and each district will run a horse.
'Schaaf Landed Few Hard Left Hooks.
Occasionally Schaaf landed hard body and he Carnera, already soundly trounc-left hooks to the
in a fifteen-sneaked a few punches to the head) The Official Receiver Takinged once by Sharkey
in close, but he never seemed to with Mr. Joel right round match two years ago, gave hurt Carnera. On the Associated Hong Kong Hockey Club "A" v II. K. called, through, what does that amount
Schauf a thorough but-clumsy Press-score-sheet-for_the_twelve. to-1 won £200,000 for Mr. Joel, beating from the sixth round on full rounds, Schaaf wen only two.
be would percentage
In the thirteenth round, with the the fifth and sixth, and those by Buston blend showing signs of narrow margina. Mr. Morton said he trained the
One of the explanations offered Queen's College Meeting
(Causeway Bay, 2 p.m.). Schaaf's col- Derby winners, Sunstar (1911) and distress from the opening bell, the
Cricket First Division. Humorist (1921), for Mr. Joel. huge italian hurled himself with at the ringside for
Navy (L) He now found that his allowance fresh vigour into the fray, and the lapse was that his mouthpiece had Craigongowes frem Mr. Joel of £1,500 a year was disappointing exhibition came to a been jammed into his throat by Indian R.C. University (P)
Carneru's last left jab, impeding Hong Kong C.C. v Civil Service (F).
Second Division. precipitous end.
his breathing.
Navy v Craigengower (L) other knock-University v 請你
Indian R.C. (F) Police v Recreio (F)
Football-Shield Competition. Civil Service Hong Kong C.C. (F) Horderers V St. Joseph'a
First Division, Kowloon v Navy Club v South China Royal Artillery v Lincolns
Second Division.
insufleient for him to live on.
There
were
was, Carnera had a tremendous physical advantage, scaling 2642 pounds to 2071⁄2 for Schaaf, as well as an edge of several inches in
"I have been used to living in Long Left Jab Sends extravagant circles, and I spend Schaaf To Canvas,
Mr. money pretty freely." added
A long left jub bounced into the Murton, who said that in July. middle of Schaaf's wavering fact, 1930, he received a letter from Mr. and he went down on his haunches Joel asking him to keep down the across the ring, shoved more than both height and reach. accounts. The letter stated:" punched from his feet. He made cannot continue the way things area weak attempt to regain his bear- with all this enormous expenditure ings, almost reaching his knees at and nothing coming in. You are Referee Billy Cavanaugh's count of supposed to be the manager. so for seven, but he slumped forward work and then on his face and was counted Heaven's sake get
lout: erach the whip!"
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Schauf Walks Into
STRONG Y.M.C.A. JNR. Stendy Punishment.
TEAM WINS.
Jat Substitute Scores One Of Three Goals.
JATS LOSE 3 TO 1.
The crowd, restive through, half Ja dozen rounds as Schauf made) little attempt to protect himself and walked sturdily into steady tremendous punishment, lifted chorus of boos.
whose advice Sharkey. upon Schaaf had been depending in his
a
Playing on the U.S.R.C. ground corner, rushed into the battle pit with two policemen and between yesterday, atrong Y.M.C.A.them they carried Schaaf to second eleven defeated the 3/9th stool.
В
his
As the frantically
to
Jat Regiment second eleven by 3 The cries echoed down zoals to 1 in a fast and cleanly seconds worked contested game,
The YM.C.A.
were
restore Ernie to consciousness. He finally was carried from the ring without and lugged across the street to the
G. P. Lammert, who failed to put Polyclinic Hospital, where
Dr.
in an appearance, but the Jats William Walker, Athletic Commis sportingly lent the "Y" a player. sion physician, said he was suffer-
To-day's Tennis.
THE following
arn
to-day's tennis encountere commenc ing at 4.30 p.m., at the H.K.C.C.- Club Championship-Semi
Final Round. Capt. P. S. Cannon v. L. Gold- man (Holder).
Mixed Double-Second Round.
Rev.
MTA. Lewis-Bryan and Bryan (ner.) v L. T. Ride and Mrs. J. P. Whitham (scr.)
Club Handicap Doubles Third Round
(15) or Rev.
N. Evans and E. Newhouse (ser.) T. C. Monaghan v. C. E. Holmes Lewis-Bryan and Cap N. 1
Cunnon (3.6). Club Handicap "A" Singles- Third Round, R. H. Wild (15) v. R. P. Newell (3,0).
Club Handicap "B" Singles- Second Round. J, H, Mourley (scr.) Harbord (4.0).
v A. H.
DONOGHUE HOME AGAIN.
Steve Donoghue, the jockey, who has
This player was responsible foring from a slight concussion of the been wintering in Portugal, has re-
their second goal.
brain.
Throng Disbelieves
The Y.M.C.A. were the aggrea- sors for most of the first half, and Kayo Is Genuine.
turned to England. Steve said he had come home in the pink of condition. He
ཏཱ་
Kowloon v Ewa
Eastern Lincolns
Club v Navy
Borderers y Chinese South China v St. Joseph's Royal Artillery
Tsung Tsin Third DiviŅION. Signals v University Recreio R.A.S.C. Lincolns v Chinese Athletics Taikoo v Radio
St. Joseph's Royal Air Force.
Hockey-Ceer Clark Con. Hong Kong Ladies v Y.M.C.A.
Racing.
Before the race there will be a gorgeous procession of city not- ables on
horschack in the vivid brocade costumes worn Middle Ages.---Reuter.
in the
LINCOLNSHIRE ON WEDNESDAY
Weston Riding Dorigen:
In Classic.
CHAMPION JOCKEY ON YOUNG NATIVE
THE following are the probable startera will their jockeys for the Lincolnshire Handicap to e run at Lincoln on Wednesday? Solenoid
(Canty) Dorigen
(Weston) (Pat Bensley) (Rosen) (Carsluke)
Second Extra Race Meeting (Happy Link Boy
Valley).
Shooling.
Hong Kong Rifle Club monthly shoot, Inverman
230 p..
Yachting.
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Com-Trinidad
modores' Cuna.
SUNDAY,
Golf Completion of Final. Royal Bong Kong Golf Club's miral's Cup Competition,
Football.First Division. Chinese Athletic v. Police.
Third Division.
Totaig Aliavint
Sorento
Largition
Knight Errar In Becassine Epicure
Ad-Sond Fiel
Telescope
Wellington
Young Native
Halmwood
Amoya
South Wales Borderers Royal. En-Giannarg
gineers.
Ilockey, Tournament, University บ
Mamuk
Veteran
fa looking forward to the flat-racing Fanling
BLABOR.
I
(Noval ground, 4.30 p.m.).)
Hunting,
Tom Til III. Hat Guard Hunt Hounds Meet (Hunters Arms), 3.15 p.m.). Philander
Shooting.
Lord Marcus Declining te "Up" a horse for the
Social Event Lincolnshire or the Derby, Steve said: Hong Kong Rifle Club monthly shoot, Varsity Express
"From what I have seen and begi
Yachting.
Banner Knight this there are no outstanding colts
10 a.m.
G. Fowler netted the first goal fol- The hospital later reported that lowing a fine passing bout from Schaaf has partially regained con- wing to wing. Not long after the sciousness and was showing slow Jst, playing for the "Y". scored but steady improvement. Examina- year, but Myrobells, a fly in Fred Army v Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. Heaven Sent
tions revealed no boue injury to Darling's stable, will have to be con- ça second goal.
The Jata retaliated and during his head and the outlook was re-sidered for the Derby." ont of their raids managed to garded as "favourable." He was Idecrease the deficit.
able after about a half hour to Changing over with a lead of the respond to odd goal in three, the Y.M.C.A. manner. dominated play in the second half, But despite all these evidences but were only able to score once, of severe hurt, the great throng G. Fowler again netting.
left the building muttering not
questions in a hary
Both McLellan and Lowe were only at the ending, that camo fifty- outstanding for the Y.M.C.A.
Mr. A. C. Jeffries refereed.
• FOR SERVICES TO SPORT.
one seconds after the start of the
Racing Owner's Failure to get
Best Out of Prince Pest
He
(McGuigan) (Itay) (Perrymun) (Harry Wragg) (Steve Donoghue) • (Sam Wragg)
(Graves) (Lanu) (Smirke)
(Sirett)
(Fox)
(Gordon Richards) »
(Novel) (Gethin)
(F. Rickaby) (CT Richards)
(Smith)
(IIunter) (W. Rickaby)
(J. Ellise)
(Quick) (Richardson)
-Reuter.
"I'm mighty glad to get rid of that Agua Caliente, Méx., Mar. 2. J. M. Irwin is bemoaning the fact lemon," said.
SEMI-FINALISTS IN thirteenth session, but the whole that he failed to naminate Prince Whitehill fooled. Prince Post. proceedings as well.
Pext for the $50,000 Agua Caliente put a heary wastern boy on his back, in a cowboy suddla Ho played along
Y.M.C.A. GOLF. From the very start of the handicap to be run here on March 26,
Prince Pest was all that the name coyly with the horse, letting him do tysale Carnera held the upper Implied. Sh
Shipped
from New York to Eports are being oneially recognised hand, galloping about the ring, ou | Chicago last summer as a member pretty much as he wanted.
Handicap Event. In 10 days Whitehill raced him, and within two weeks he came home a end honoured in France. No fewer legs like tree trunks with surpris the Mrs. J. Grossman stable he became
winner.
Whitehill and Prince Fest The Y.M.C.A: Handicap Golf Tourna- than 125 gold medals, 165 aflver medala ing speed, for such a huge fellow stubborn and refused to work
No matter how fast the company or and 210 bronze medals have been lie kept his long left thumping how heavy the lash, he refused to let mayed on west to Tapforan. The Peatment reached the semi-inal stages
It was struck and distributed by the Ministry
F Angus beat A. L Eastman 2.Up. of National. Education to persons who into Echanf's head, and at close out in race and, finished a regular wore that Irwin claimed him and the when the following qualified;- have rendered signal service to the quarters be mauled Erate con fourth. So he was placed in 1,500 Fast rull is winning cente
Prince Post in a f-year-old: gelded |:.. Chues of sport Among the goldfiderably, clubbing his head with company and was claimed by L. mandal recipients are Ray Decocis Chess right winging his hugs left We Gro
The Grossman trainer boayed a son of Prince of Umbria out of a PG. Angus boat E. B. Price 6-and 3. lawn tennis player, and Emile Pladser, to, con body,
Rock mara Bother,-Associated Press. H. T. Buxton bmi J. M. Purvis. 1. [heavy sigh of røllet.
won in new
C. IL Enel best J. Ferguson 2
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