THE CHINA MAIL.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1934.
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PRIMA DONNA FINISHES UNIMPRESSIVELY OVER DERBY DISTANCE
COLONY LAWN TENNIS MACAO LOSE FULLY EXTENDED IN Bowler No
GARTHWAITE
SHOWS FINE
BOWLING FORM
7 for 44 Against Volunteers.
THE
PERRY 72 AND MITCHELL 66
THE bowling of C. C. Garth-1
walle, the Army, Interporler, enabled the Kowloon Cricket Club to beat the Volunteers by 98 runs at the K. C. C. yesterday.
Opening the bowling Garthwalte while A. E. Perry, the Civil Service was unchanged. securing 7 for 44, player, took the remaining three
CHAMPIONSHIPS
FIVE CHAMPIONS ARE COMPETING
OFFICIAL OPENING TO-DAY
THREE FORMER COLONY CHAMPIONS AND AN EX- SHANGHAI CHAMPION, ARE STRIVING TO WREST THE HONG HOLDER FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS, IN THE HONG KONG KONG LAWN TENNIS SINGLES TITLE FROM S. A. RUMJAHN, CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT WHICH OPENS AT THE H.
wickets for 15 runs to dismiss the] WITH EIGHT MATCHES TO-DAY. THEY ARE S. E. GREEN Volunteers for 127.
(1915-17), NG SZE KWONG (1918-23), M. W. Lo (1929), AND W. A. H. DUFF, SHANGHAI CHAMPION IN 1931.
E. J. R. Mitchell batted well for his 66, scored out of 113, hitting nine boundaries.
E. C. Fincher (47) and A. E. Perry added 58 for the fourth wic- kei after the K. C. C. had lost 3
wickets for 56. Perry was then alded by F. 8. W. Smith (25) to add 82 for the fifth wicket. The last five wickets, however, fell for 20 runs before F. Baker, who took 4 for 2 in 3.4 overs to give himself Do analysis of 4 for 48.
This year there is likely to be a very strong British challenge `or the first time Mince Capt. C. B. D. O'Callaghan won the title in 1925. Duff, who was invited to play for Canada in the Davis Cup n 1931, has played at Wimbledon, and G. R. M. Ricketts was a half Blue at Oxford and a Hampshire County player.
AT LAST
THE MEDWAY
OFFICERS WIN
CONVINCINGLY
All Four Goals Scored In First Half.
LT. SINCLAIR INJURED
The Macao Hockey Club, who
hockey teams from Hong Kong. have vanquished in succession ten received their first defeat this sen- son when in their return encounter with the Medway Officers they lost by 3 goals to 1 on the Naval ground. at King's Park yesterday,
Although defeated. the Macao a brilliant display of team gave good all-round hockey, giving also Ricketts Is playing this afternoon against K. N. Lee, while M.
an indication of the challenge which W. Lo will be the only champion on view, though J. A. Cassumbhoy may be expected on Chinese New
ment The following in the forecast of the Year's Day when they reached the Final last year. week's matches, those in black being the probable winners:
Colony's Interport team.
Unaccustomed to the surround ings the Macao team took the better part of the first half to settle [down, and
second half their
To-day.
Perry hit twelve boundarien in A. Crawford v R. B. Wild
his 72. scored out of 149.
*
M. W. Lo C. Ravenhill
J. Barrow v H. Ung Wong Fuk Nam v H. Owen
Hughes
DAVID GOW FETED. M. A. Razack y Ng Wai Lum
AT K. B. G. C.
34 Years' Association With Club.
LAWN BOWLER RETURNING HOME
H. Lev tu Tak Cheuk
K. N. Lee v G. R. M. Ricketts J. A. Cassumbhoy v S. W. Liang
To-morrow
P. K. Liang y Firdos Khan A. E. P. Guest v H. B. Day D. C. Dunham v W. C. Hung
D. S. Green v Ng Kam Chuen IP. S. Cannon v H. J. Armstrong
P. II. Kwok v A. L. Sullivan Tsui Yan Pui v W. A. H. Duẩ
Wednesday
Mr. David Gow, who has been associated with the Kowloon Bow. Ing Green Club for 34 years, was. D. Tollinton v C. M. Jacob honoured by a farewell lawn bowls M. Drysdale v B. D. Rumjahn match at the K.B.G.C. on Saturday. A. C. C. Miera v R. R. Hambly
At the conclusion of the match. E. Green v M. Beach Thomas he was presented with a beautifall I. I. Iu v J. W. Leonard
M. C. Hung v H. Y. Ho Westminster chimes clock and
handsome tallet set for Mrs. Gow, A. Rumjahn v J. McDougal! the gifts being accompanied with S. A. Gray v C. Amery
an illuminated scroll.
In the bowls match Mr. Gow's team heat Mr. Guy's by 122 shots
to 104, The teams were:
R. Hall, R. Duncan, R. Lapsley and
R. L. Ho v Y. Hachlums
Thursday
C. A. Wright v K. M. Wong Ng Sze Kwong v K. T. La! Luk and Lee v Lak and Wong
D. Gow (down); C. L Farmer. J. C. Raigh v Tam Yoc Fong
Hait, F. I. MeIntyre and W. S. Drake Razack and Cassumbhoy v Rickellu (up); T. Armstrong, A. Chapman, and
A. G. Hi, D. W.
und Thomas
T. Gooding (up A and J. Watson E. C. Fincher v Y. C. Kwok
Waterlon.
(up); G. B.
G.
Eiger
Mitchking. P. D. O'Connell. Tsul Wal Pui v C. C. Chlu
and F. 1. Rapley
(down); H. Rose, A. E. E. Jeffries, A.
Clark, and 3.
S. Logan (up).
Barretto and
Friday
Remedios v Gamble!
and Haigh
H. Nish, J. G. Brown, W. Macfar lane and L. Guy (up); J. B. Mac-Wright, and Gray v Barrow and Mc-
donald, J. L. Tetley. A. W. S. Davidson Dougall
and Y. Petherick (down); C. Terry, Remedies and Silva v
11. Maughan, and G. H. Sherrif
LADIES' SQUASH AT U.S.R.C.
Final To Be Decided
To-morrow.
MRS. KAYLL. v. MRS. ADDIS
Mrs. Kayll and Mrs. Addia will contest the final of the United Services Recreation Club ladiea' squash rackets tournament on the U.S.R.C. courts to-morrow at 5 p.m.
score.
the
LAST QUARTER
CAUSE FOR ANXIETY AFTER GOOD START
(BY RAPIER)
PRIMA DONNA'S unimpressive finish over the Derby distance pro- vided the feature at Saturday's early morning gallops on the grass rack.
+
Balled For
"Body-Line"
Melbourne Incident Brought To Light.
FUTURE OF ELLSWORTH 'VINES
Boxing Ranking Lists In United States
:
(By ROVER)
JUST three weeks after the happy
ending to the leg-theory con- troversy between the Australian Board of Control and the M.C.C, a bowler was no-balled in Melbourne
February 26, the black mare commenced her gallop with an 0.38.0 Comidered to be racing fit and a possible winner of the Derby on first quarter and then warmed up to successive quarters of 0.33.4; 0.33.3; 0.32.3; 0.31.2; but was hard pressed in a finishing quarter of 0.32.2.
Covering her second half mile in 1.06.1 and moving beautifully for "body-line" bowling. over the fifth quarter Prima Donna finished weakly. Mr. "Ferdie" Soares being able to secure only an 0.32.2 last quarter when fully keter to be penalised since the extending his mount.
The full time of 3.21.4 was impressive, but the finish has given rule, was competing in a mid-week cause for anxiety among her many supporters. Only last week Prima Donna, who was "kept-over" from last year's Derby, dropped from 16 to 1 to 10 to 1 in the betting.
it was only in The MEDICALS
that they gave
best display tu hold the strong Medway team to no The stickwork and passing of their forward line was a feature of the game, but the defence the weak link, although Almada in goal played an exceptionally fine game.
With probably the strongest team which the Medway could muster the Micers played one of their best games this sca. Ron. The defence, in parti- cular, showed up results
well, the forwards erratic in their shooting, es- pecially in the second half,
The following ure the posted on the board:
Quarter Finals Mrs. Kayl beat Mrs. Finlay 9-1, (9-0, 9-0.
Mrs. Denvir beat Mrs. Bransbury 9-3, 9-7, 9-0,
extremely being
Hill, who took over centre-hal:
WIN MAMAK
ENCOUNTER
TWO SPECIAL ARTICLES IN TO-MORROW'S EDITIONS
Local Cricket And Hockey
THE following special sperts
College Scores Twice In Teatres will appear in the
Odd Goal Win.
KARNAIL SINGH INJURED
Weakened by the loss of Karnail Singh, who left the field with a
China Mail to-morrow: Cricket Notes
By Athole Hockey Notes...... By Sticks Home Soccer Forecast
By Ranger
broken bone in his right hand after H.K. LADIES being struck by a stick in the open- ing minutes of the game the Kow- loon Indians lost to the Medicall Corps by 2 goals to 1 in their Mamak Tournament hockey match on the
in the second half when Sinclair | Marina ground yesterday. received an injury to his ankle, College, the Army cricketer, Į played a remarkably good and scored both the Medicals' goals and steady game. MacVicker at left Pinto netted for the Indians. Parkesback was also sound,
Mrs. Addin beat Mrs. Carter 10-8. 9-6, 9-3.
Mrs. Cooper beat Mrs. 9-6, 9-6, 9-6.
C.B.A. SECURE POINTS
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CONCLUDE
1ST ROUND
Miss M. Woolley Heads Goal-Scorers.
The bowler, who is the first crie-
adoption
game.
of the new Australian
Although he had only two men on the leg alde, his deliveries were going very high, and the umpire considered he was, in the terms of the rule, bowling at the batsman with "the intention of intimidating him."
The ban did not seriously affect the bowler, for he came out of the ipnings with the good figures of 6 wickets for 40 runs.
Ellsworth Vines, who began hin professional lawn tennis career with a match against "Big B!!." Tilden on January 10, hopes to make between £5,000 and £10,000 during the year.
Vines expects to play batter than ever. He attributed his poor form last year to
things officials harassing me, and too much on my mind. tenala.". Asked
the Davis Cup this year, Vines was
about America's chances in
pessimistic and forensted defeat. He criticised the methods of the team's supervision. "We need a professions!
at the helm, a Richards," he said,
could
man like Tilden
"Either of them tell you during a match what you were doing wrong.
They under- They would do more than just watch umpires and declaiona, and look out for changes
MISS CHURCHILL CLOSE ON stand conditions.
LEADER'S HEELS
Cheyne gave the Medway the lead Semi-Finals.
early in the game and Bartlett added Mrs. Addia beat Mrs. Cooper 9-5, a second goal soon after. Dona'd Goals by J. J. King (2) and T. 3. HE Hong Kong Ladles conclud- 7-9, 9-5, 9-6,
scored the third point before Macao D. Whitley enabled the Central Bri-| 1 ed their first round matches in
Mrs. Kay beat Mrs. Denvir.
PREPARATION FOR INTERNATIONAL
Four India Trial Teams Selected.
In the ball.”
•
*
replied when Ramalho went tish Association to record an expect the Caer Clark Cup hockey compe and world's ranking Hats,
a hard-
Americans love statistics, "graphs Now from New York comes list
through as the result of a fine soled triumph over the 12th Battery titlen on Saturday with effort.
RA. by three clear goals in their earned odd goal win over the Reef the world's best ten fly-weight, Mamak Tournament game at King's crelo "A" The champions have with Britain well represented. Park yesterday.
dropped only one point in their six games—to the "Y" Ladies.
Almeda, in goal, was pena- lised
ball for clearing the without the stick in his hand, but successfully defended his goal in 6 penalty-bully with Eaden, just before the end of the first half.
Medway
MEDWAY BEAT UNITED
The following were Saturday's results:-
H.K. Ladies The Medway beat the United by St. Andrew's two goals to nil in the'r Mamak C.B.A. difcors-Lt.Cdr. Fitournament game at King's Park are the players cher; Lu-Cdr. Colpoys and Lt.Cdr. yesterday. selected for India's trial matches MacVickar: 11.-Cdr. Bill, Lt Sinclas scored the goals in
Cox and Chapman in preparation for the
the Interna-and Lt. Wood: Li. Donald. L. Eaden, and tional Tournament:
The following
Kwok and
and Pile Cannon Owen Hughes
(down); J. RN, A. W. Meloy, J. Liang
Sluan.
H370 6. E. P. Thompson Millard
(down); G. H. Chambers, J. Campbell,
JG. Meyer and W. E. Hale (up); E. He and Tauf v Green and Green Goldman and Fincher v Lo and
V. Searle, F. Morley, A. V. Taylor
and P. T. Paire!! (down).
League
opening SL Andrew's
Pls. P. W. L. D. F. A. P1 10 9 1 0 47 5 18
Sub-Lt. Cheyne, Lt. Bartlett and Liminutes of the game. Forbes.
Thursday at 4.45 p.m. White Men Singh
Macau HC-Almeda; J. Rodrigues (Radio); Par and M. Cardoso; Lino Ferreira, J. Louman Single (Radio). Subedar Taj. Ferreira and A. Alross; F. Nolasco Radio
Mohammed (Punjabi);
H.K.S.R.A.), M. H. Hassan (Radio). A. Angalu.
Sarza Khan Manhao, F. Ramalbe, II. Rosario and C. B. A. Alaf Din (Punjabi); Walayat Shan
Tod Sloan's Meteoric
Brilliance on English Turf
TOD.Sloan, whose death at Lost He came to England
In 1897
the
Angeles after a month's illness quite unheralded. His first mount was St. Cloud II. in the Cesarewitch has already been, reported, enjoyed and Cambridgeshire for Mr. J. R. a career of meteoric brilliance as a Keene, In that season he had Jockey on the English racecourss, twenty winers and attracted It was as brilliant at it was short. notice of that great judge of men He went to England from America and horses, Lord William Beres- In 1897, but by the end of the 1900 season he was informed by thevoked unlimited laughter. The turf authorities, that it was not wits joked about this "mon-
advisable for him to apply for
Icence for the ensuing season. That was the end of bis career as a jockey.
ford.
Referees Lt. Cmdr. Leigh
(Punjabis), Dust Mohd (11.K.S.). Major Campbell.. Awtar Singh (Radio), Kalwant
Radio) and Lal Shammed
Colours Nur
Jabingh|
Fun-
P. J. Naidu (K.IT.C.), Jem. man All Khan (Mule Corps); Harnam Singh (H.K.S.). Della Singh (Pan- abis), Adalat Zar (Punjabis); Amar Singh (H.K.B.), Hukam Singh (Pan- 1abía), Mohd. Azer (Punjabia), Khuda Baux (H.K.S.) and Gurbachan Singh (Punjabia).
Saturday at 4.45 p.m.
Whites Bhag All (Mule Corps);
TABLE TO DATE.
Police
ant Medway
Bt.
United
Andrew's
CAPTAIN'S CUP AT FANLING.
Chan Bahadur (Punjabi), Khushi Tie For Qualification On Mohammed (Polica): Jaggeet Singh Radio), Bachan Bingh (H.K.S.),
Old Course.
At first his racing methods pron stock (Radio), Kartar Capt. D. B. Micheli (85-1872) |
key on a stick" style of riding]B Ferox
KIT.C.
Corpa
RA.M.C.
12th Battery
9th Battery
10 9 1 0 3 5 18
2 Recreio "A"
1
3 "y" Ladles 3 C.B.S. Table to Date
F. W. D. L. F. A. Pus 7 6 0 125 12 6 5 1 0 23 4 11 2 2 14 % 6 3 1 2 11 67 7 2 2 3 16 # 6 7 1 0 6 3 30 2 0 0 6 0 24 0 Goalscorer's To Date
1. K. Lades C. B. A Recreio "A" "Y" Ladies C. B. S. Recreio "B"
8 8 0 0 33 2 16 M. Woolley (8L. Andrew's)
10 5 4 1 19 17 M. Read (Y.M.C.A.)
10 4 3 1 12 9
BB11. Churchill (H.K.) 47. Delriel (H.M.)
&P. Gittin (81, Andrew's)
Marle
rie Smith (CB.A.) Bonnar
€ 20 4 26 0930 4
5 13 14 16 J German Club.. 6 1 4 1 3 15 3 R. C. of S. 8 0 6 2 4 27 2
A. Alves (Recreio "A") Woolley (C.B.A.)
P. McCaw (Y.H.CA.)
P
Rogers (81, Andrew's)
M. Remedios (Recreio "A")
* Wong (Bt. Andrew's)
PRACTICE GAME FOR|%.
INTERPORT XI.
Changes In Services' Team.
. Miles (CB.A.)
1. Knill (C.B.8.)
Gittins (St. Andrew's) Glen (Y.M.A.) 12. Brown
Toy Booker (CR8.)
Blackmore (Y.M.C.A.)
Midget Wolgast is cording
to Reuter), here, think.
put first ac- No grumbles Then come thres Bri- tish boxers in Jackie Brown, Mickey McGuire, and Ginger Foran.
Tommy Watson, our feather-weight title-holder, a placed third to Freddy Miller and Kid Chocolate in the "beat ten" of his division.
Alec Cheyne, the Scottish interna tional and former Chelsea player, who has had his contract with the Nimes club cancelled, states that he has received offers from Paris and Cannes.
He is making no decision, however,
he hears from the until
French 10 Federation to whom he has written regarding the cancellation of his contract with the Nimes F.C.
Cheyne reiterates that he is unable: to understand the declalon of the Nimes club, since his conduct, both on and of the field, has been irreproach abla.
When M. A. Noble speak of bar. racking and the "Dead March in Saul being sung at Lord's, I suppos he refers to an incident when the 1899 Australian
.team
playing
Middlearx
The crowd became tired of the un- warrantably slow scoring, of 7. Dar
ling and
and F. A. Iredalehoth of whom eventually made 111, Darling batted three hours for his first 28 runs Wisden's describer the affair "an unasemly demonstration 17.a ban- pily without precedent at Lord's ground
Sapooran Singh (H.K.S.); Attar Singh Kishen Singh (H.K.B.),
3. Pane (HK) are M. Whitley (G.B.A.) (Panjahia), and K. Hussain and A. Sommerfelt (86-14–72) tled
Botelho (Berrin “B”). in the Captain's Cup over the Old Beveral changes have been made. Chars (81. Andrew's) Khan (H.KS); Course at Fanling last that stage lasted only a short time. (Radio); Waryam Singh (K.LT.C.). They will play off.
́Singh (ILES.), J. '8. Grewal
week-end. in the Services' team to meet the] 2. Bilva (Recreio “A”)
Colony Interport hockey eleven at| flás results were too impressive.. Tara Singh (II.K.B.), Mohinder Singh Others scores were J. Forbes King's Park to-day at 6 pm. The
YESTERDAY'S YACHTING
Jumping 67 meters in the third ski In the 1808 season he had 48 (Radio); Kener Singh (HK.S.) (91-18—78), A. Ritchie (86-1274) team is as follows:
{fump content held on January 20 at Khan (Police), Tara Blogh (2512) winners and 21 second out of 98 H.K.B.). M. J. Pinie (E.LT.C.), and and H. H. Pethick (86-1274) in 14Cdr, Fletcher (Medway); Sub.
Rolla (Mr. Block) won the Taj Bannoro, Truro, a atadent in the In that short period he may be mounts. In 1893 he rode 108 win-Wardhujan Singh (KIT.C.).
a field of 41 entries, a. Taj Mohammad (Punjabi) and Lt Yat Yachting race over a 19 miles established a new jumping record for Hokkaido University of Agriculture, said to have revolutionised English cars out of 245 mounta. Sam Loster
K. S. Robertson (80-6x74) qu#-way). (Cant.), L. Binclair (Medway Diana (Mr. Ramos) by a comforta 66 meter mark created by Takita, .of Metcalfe (R.A.); Lt. Cdr. Hill (Med- course: yesterday when she beat Japan, breaking the hitherto unahakari race riding by the introduction of bad 160 winners that year, but Codoman, the Stewards. sent for lifed over the New Course in * and . Halford the now seat. This method of rid-he had more than twice Sloan's him and stated they had learned field of 14 entrina.
Burdett (Modway); Din (Pan: ble, margin. Lola (Mr. Parker) The new record is recognized In
Waseda University in "Tokyo, ing was essentially similar to the mounts. His success was less not he had betted heavily on that horse.
(Medway), on the Menagerie race, and Arte-enorts circles as a proof that Japan's Red Indian style, the jockeyjable, in 1900, by which time his Sloan amitted this, pleading that
dway) and A
N.mis (Mr. Wood) secured first place jaki fumning has attained Internationet crouched on the bogan's withers methods were being, copied by he did not know it was against The Triangular Rugby Tourn
Bergsstandard, . Interport XI-Pts, Hollingsworth in the "A" Class event. with the body lying parallel upon others,
British rules. · He ́escaped with/ajment, will, be concluded next 8azine M. Rodrigues (Uni- po
Rodger the neck. The position offered the The end of his career was disas-reprimand; but other incidents day when the Army chah with tais)) W. Reed H. Glabball cap (Authwaite (B.A.), and Lal Stigh
(H.K. Club).
Thirteen away teams won on Satur.. amallest possible resistance to trous. Whan in the 1900 season occurred, and in the end he was depleted Navy alde on the Club clair (H.MB. Medway), DVI Raed Reserves-K B. Wong (St. Anware eleven draws in programme.
· Sla (Punjabia),
day in the Home Football, and there wind pressure, as all cyclists have be finished second in the Cam-advised not to apply for a renwal ground. The Navy have alread
(LK, Club); LA Donald (11.8 draw*): (Rosly, Blackburn (Polles) that provided fost, and four goals a discovered for Chemalvas.
İbridgeshira on the French horse, of his licence.......
Modway): 1. Enden. (HAME, Med-back, and H.3. D. Lowe (Club) (half), match. Six-home clubs failed sto?. won the title.
way), Grobachan Singh (Radio) 14. Kalwant Singh (Radio) forward. Ecore,
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FINAL RUGBY GAME
jabis), Sub-Lt.
Lt.
thepot-
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