THE CHINA MAIL.
· TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
1934.
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ABLE AMAZON FOR ROOTY HILL DERBY: CLASSIC HALL TO WIN
WILLIE SMITH SHOWS
GOOD FORM
Champion's Break Of 402
Scoring breaks of 402, 337, 288, 113, 93 and 92, Willie Smith, the British professional billiards cham- plon, secured an easy win over A. J. mund, Colony champlon, when the two met in a game of 2,000 11 at Lane Crawford' Restaurant, last pight.
T1;+ Anal scork's were "Smith 1,862, Osmund 401.
ARSENAL TO BEAT VILLA
ENGLISH
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TRIANGULAR INTERPORT CHAMPION
HOCKEY SERIES
SINGAPORE AND MACAO LIKELY TO PLAY
QUESTION OF NAVAL PLAYERS”
STATUS TO BE DECIDED
INDIA ELEVEN SELECTED
(BY STICKS)
THE PROSPECTS OF A SECOND INTERPORT HOCKEY CONTEST EARLY IN APRIL, THIS TIME AGAINST A REPRE-
SCOTTISH CUP GAMES SENTATIVE TEAM FROM MALAYA, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF
Huddersfield Expected To Win
A VISIT FROM MACAO AT THE SAME TIME BRINGS HOPES OF A TRIANGULAR INTERPORT SERIES, WHICH WILL EXTEND OVER A PERIOD OF ONE WEEK
Negotiations are still continuing and the final arrangements are far from settled. Full hopes, however, are entertained and a final RANGER'S SOCCER FORECAST | cable from Comdr. F. B. Leigh, R.N. from Singapore is being cager- ly awaited. According to the preliminary arrangements the Malaya team will leave Singapore by the P. and O. Naldera and arrive in Hong Kong on April 4 and return on April 11, by a Blue Funnel liner.
FIRST DIVISION CHELSEA (2) Blackburn (2) BUDSED (0) v Derby (0) LIVERPOOL (0) v Middlesboro (3)
Wednesday (3) Shefeld U. (2) SUNDERL'D (0) Newcastle (2) TOTTENHAM (-) v Everton (-) Wolves (11
✓ BIRMINGÌI'M (0)
♥ PORT VALE (1))
(0)
v Fulham (
SECOND DIVISION
Bradford (4) BRENTFD (-)
BURNLEY (2)
v Southampton
GRIMSBY (1)
Notty County (1){ MANSTER U. (1) › Bury (3)
NOTTS F. (2) Oldham (-)
Swansea (2)
BLACKPOOL
PLYMOUTH (0) v Lincoln City (3) WEST HAM (3) v Millwall (0)
THIRD DIVISION (South) Torquay (-)
BOUR'M ̃TH (-)
Bristol . (2) v CLAPTON (0)
Cardiff (2)
CHALTON - COV..NTRY (2)
THE MACAO HOCKEY CLUB HAVE WRITTEN TO BINGA- PORE EXTENDING AN INVITATION TO THEIR COLONY AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE SINGAPORE PLAYERS WILL MAKE A SHORT VISIT TO MACAO DURING THEIR VISIT HERE.
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Rapier's
RACE 9:-
Selections
ABLE AMAZON BRONZE ERA ALACRITY
Outsider--Atlan.
10: SARABANDE
RACE
PANAMA
THE CARP
Outsider-Red Fox,
RACE 11
THE Macao Club are to be con, Lal Singh, of the Punjabis, who gratulated for coming for was sadly missed on the left-wing ward as they have done, for had it in the Macao Interport match, kas {not been for them the Straits would returned to the field after his in- 5
not now be contemplating a visit. Jury. and should strengthen They desired the presence of a Colony's side.
Shanghai team the last time word.
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was received from them, but the New Centre Half Wanted news of Macuo's prowess against the Colony has changed the whole
QN'S PR. (5) N'ampton T. (situation. Brighton (2)
CRYSTAL P. (2) Bristal EXETER (4)
x Bristal C. (2)
v Newport (0)
› NORWICH (2)
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Aldershot (9)
Gillingham (0) READING (2) SOUTHEND (0) Swindon T. (m WATFORD (4) y Luton (11
THIRD DIVISION (North) Acerington (4) Halifax (1) BARNSLEY (2) Walsall (1)
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The visit of Singapore, as ♬ British possession, raises the whether the question as to
Naval players will eligible to
represent Hong Kong.
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C. Halford, (S.W.B.) is yet an- other fine player who is leaving
the Colony shortly, and will thus not be able to take over Lt. Bin- clair's position at centre-half H. J. D. Lowe (Club) or D. |Lellan, (Y.M.C.A.) are, however,
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NEW STAR PRIMA DONNA ELECTRIC STAR
Outsider-Bay View.
RACE 12:-
TRENTBRIDGE KING'S JUSTICE COSSACK'S BEAUTY
Outsider-Daylight Eve.
RAPIER'S "DOUBLE" .
CLASSIC HALL
AND ABLE AMAZON
AAAAAAAAAAN
WEDNESDAY LOSE
AT HOME.
Leeds Now Clear Of Relegation.
PREMIER LEAGUE GAME
JOCKEY HAS
BIG LEAD
Mr. L. Dunbar Heads Winning Owners.
ANNUAL MEETING - SUMMARISED
(By RAPIER) Jockeys' Records To-day
L G. Frost
*Y. S. Chang
"T. L. Wong
'D. S. LI *S. Y. Sun
B. A, Proulx A. J. P. Heard "F. Marshall
N. Deity
'S. W. Pan
H. P. Chan son
P. P. Botelho
'H. M. Pih
E. O. Butler
F. M. L. Scares
B. H. Charles
S. N. Pan
M.
G. A. Harriman
D. Black
F. Lobel
W. Sewell
G. W.
Y. T. Fung
$.
Tang
Man Wa
W. H. Choy
W.
G. Boy
J. C. A. Ingram
Ip Kui Ying
8. Y Liang
H. V. Pearse
A. A. R. Botelho
• visiting jockeys.
1st 2nd 3rd Un
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13
Bronze Era MR. FUNG
Challenge
In Classic
YU-KUN WINS
Princess Angeline Disappointing.
DINTY A POSSIBILITY
MR.
$146,321.58
South China Derby Sweepstake.
HON. SECRETARY DRAWS THE THIRD HORSE
Mr. Fung Yu-kun, holding ticket Fatshan's Able Amazon will No. 45795, (Hydroplane) drew the
probably start favourite for first prize of $146,321.68 in the “A” the Rooty-Hill Derby to-day and Sweep of the South China Derby Mr. D. S. Li has an excellent chance Sweepstake, the drawing of which took place yesterday afternoon at of success against Messrs. Grist and the Club's premises, China Build- Beck's Bronze Era (Mr. Deitz). ing.
Both ponies were winners in the Mr. Au Tat-hing holding ticket Sydney Maidens.
Princess Angeline has
No. 01221 (Bright View) won the disap-second prize of $39,905,88 in the
13 pointed up to date, and Atlas is "A" Sweep. while Mr. Wong Ka- more suited to a sprint distance. tsun. Hon. Secretary of the South Dinty is a distinct possibility if he China Athletic Association, drew New Star with ticket No. 01044, is át.
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The course should be in a much to secure the third prize of 10 better condition to-day and with $19,952.94.
this in view there should be no upset in the Subscription griffins Challenge Cup in which Classic Hall should inflict a second de- feat on Cavalcade.
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Owners' Records To Date
L. Dunbar Lan
Plane
Mrs. Pearce Dynasty
Li Shio Pang Triumvir Hem
Leong Kwok Cheong Miss Shenton He Kom Tong Mrs. Lowenck Woo Tacson Grist and Beek Fatahan Cheung and Wo Ll and Li Kong Brow Famson
Mrs. Dunbar
E. 8. K.
A. M. L. Soures
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Prior to the Interport contest(very capable contre-halves.
London. To-day. While the rest of the Colony's with Maeno it was officially stated}
Sheffield Wednesday suffered Wong Ping Shon
14. that the Navy could represent Leam are ready to take their places their first defeat on their own. B. Chan Hong Kong against Macao but not if required, I would strongly advise ground in nine weeks when Leedel Stephen Lam
Vick Chim CHESTRPD (-) y Crewe (-)
in the case of Shanghai or Singa. that the trials and final selection be United secured both points by W. Tang DARLINGT"N (5) v Carlisle (2)
completed without waste of time so two clear goals yesterday in the L T F. Gateshead (D) STOCKPORT (3) pore HARTLEPLS (3) v Chuster (1)
that the Combined team may meet First Division of the English Beth other teams and develop team-work, soccer league. Ja lack of which was quite obvious in the first Interport game against MACRO,
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MANSFIELD (2) ▼ York C. (0)
ROCHDALE (1) v New Brighton (0) Serious Naval Losses SOUTHPORT (3) Barrow (0) TRANMERE (5) ▼ Rotherham (0)
v Doncaster (0) WREXHAM (3)
Scottish League
FIRST DIVISION
FALKIRK (-) v Hibernians (-) BAMILTON (10) v Cowdenbeath
KILMARN'K (2) y Dundee (2) QUEEN'S P. (2) v Partick (1)
F. A. CUP QUARTER FINALS
ARSENAL
Prenton
BOLTON
Aston V
V
Leicester
v Portsmouth
MANCHESTER C. v Stoke
SCOTTISH CUP QUARTER FINALS
Albion
St. Johnstone
RANGERS
St. Mirren
V MOTHERWELL
v Queen O'S
v Aberdeen
▾ CELTIC
BASKETBALL
Swatow
(2)
Mr. F. A. Kemp, Hon. Secretory of the Hong Kong Hockey Associa tion, informed me that he was not aure of this point and that a meet ing would have to be called to de- cide the issue.
H.M.S. Medway is due back on March 27, carrying with her Lt. Donald, L. Eaden and Lt. Sinclair,} three of the Colony's eleven, that they will not be able to com- pete in the trials, now under con- videration.
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Should Lt. Donald and Lt. Eaden he unable to play, the
1.1 Hosie ILI YU The Wednesday, now under their William Peel managership of Billy Walker, theirs, Chan Wing famous Aston Villa forward, have Hebslad
C. B. Brown made a remarkable recovery under
Wong Blu Ngau
Yeng
As regards the matches for the their new manager, and their Cupurt and Lobel Services, I am told, unofficially, defeat at the hands of Manchester Viddecombe that there will be distinct matches City was in the nature of a sur-Mackle and Grayburn for both the Navy and Army, in prias. place of the customary Combined' Servicee match.
Incognitos Do Well
TABLE TO DATE
Bay (Frost):
1st 2nd 3rd
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WIN FOR D. S. LI
(Continued from Page 1) Woodland Stag repeated his former success over Night Star, last season's champion, when he [did exceptionally well to catch
The Goose (Mr. Proulx), who got| jaway to a flying start, in the Coral Plate. Mr. Frost rode one of his beat races in the home straight to secure the verdict by a length. Night Star was left at the post and Lucy Glittens (Mr.) Black) was third, followed by ⚫ Portia.
It was very noticeable that the |crack jockeys did not hug the rails,
but took a wide detour on the] corners so as to keep on the firm ground. The course, however, was in excellent condition sidering yesterday's! heavy· reận. There were still several pools inj 1 the centre of the Valley.
con-
Placed Ponies To Date
Mountain Cat (Mr. Charles) was] Leeds are now well clear of the Half a Mile-
withdrawn from the Coral Plate on relegation line as the result of Corrie (S. W. Pan).
Panama (Wong); Red Fox (Frost): account of the fact that, he was their win.-Reuter.
Dancing Butterfly (P. P. Botelho); required to start from behind the Bold Commander (Pih); The Cara field at the gate owing to his well- FWong).
known disorderliness. White -Jade: Five Furlonga P W L D F A PU
Diana
ConRack's Stag did not start in the Exchange Arsenal
-30 17 8 5 50 27 41 Beauty (Marshall): King's Country Plate owing to a misunderstanding Huddersfield 30 16 6 8 67 84 88 (Chang).
30 15 6 0 67 41 39
High Speed (S. W. Pan): King's ...51
31 15 11 6 53
653 40 35 554638 Fancy. (Cheng); Budge, (Heard). 31 14 12 5 54 59 88 Six Furlongs C. 2
Bromwich Portsmouth.30 10 .30 10
Macao were held by a visiting team from Hong Kong for the first time this season when they were Derby.. forced to a goalless draw lant Tottenham Sunday by the Incognitos. A slight Blackburn team will be seriously weakened as drizzle fell throughout the game, these two players will be extreme causing the field to become very ly hard to replace,
slippery.
Colony's
N. A. E. Mackay, who appeared in the final trial, is perhaps "the only player who can fill the post- tion on the right-wing, vacated by
Visitors Prove L. Donald, Triumphant
T. S. D. Whitley would make an admirable substitute to Lt. Eaden
at inside-right, but Whitley, I PLAY CHUNG NAM TO-NIGHTderstand, is soon
Colony for Home.
IN
a hotly contest basketball
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leaving the
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chesterai 12 1122 12
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with the maÍOO.
Sadko (Mr. Soares) WAR sur- prisingly beaten in the Exchange Soldier of Britain (Sun); Electric Plate.. Gleneagles ((Mr. Frost) Star (Li): Chief Seattle (Butler).
winning in an exciting finish.) Bronze Era (Delta); Atlas (Heard) Burgomaster, who was given to 11 38 87 31 Nell Gwyn (Proulx), 9 21:46 4431
(LI): Alacrity Mr. T. L Wong. In spite of the 4.59 58 30 (Charles); Just That (Sun)
fact that Mr. Black did well to Cavalcade (Chanson): Classic Rall secure a place on him yesterday, 11 10 58
68 62 28 15. N. Pan): Surprise (Marshall),
was the other favourite to be Cavalcade beaten.
67.40 29
12 9 52 67 27
..29 . 7 16 6.41 54 20
Able
¡Amazon'
Seven Furlongs
(LI);
The result, however, was a very fair indleation of the
Leeds game, and the Incognitos did
Sunderland very creditably to hold the
Newcastle strong Portuguese eleven on Wolves
Classic Ball Aston Villa..81 11 15 5 58. 61 27 their own ground.
Stoke
.80 10 10 7 89
17 88 54 27 Delta); Sarabande (Heard);
In the Subscription Griffins' Chal- Due to the condition of the elcenter 27 9 10 8 40 39 26
One Mile-- n ground, stickwork and hitting were Birmingham 30.7 13 11 87 34 27(lleard); Soldier of Germany (Sun).
Bright View (Wong); Macaronllenge Cup Chow Fan, Jibsheet, Bran Tub and Dare Devil, running only mediocre, and both sides miss-Liverpool .80 B 14 8 48 62 24
Sheffield U. ed many chances in front of goal, Chelsea
.81 8 17 8 11 80 22 tiny Bay (Butler); Princess: in a Bunch, took the lead, Jibsheet (Frost): Just That (Sun). quickly fading out of the picture. though the custodians on both
Trentbridge (Chang) Diana Bay
At the football stands, Tiny Star] |sides were thoroughly tested.
Boy came to the fore with a terrific Manhao, Macao's : outstanding
burst, and maintained a short lead Another blow to the Colony forward, gave Merchants Athletic Association chances will be the loss of Gurat inside-left in place of da Costa.
s, brilliant display | team defeated South Chinn "A" bachan Singh, the Radio's star He was originally picked to play by a score of 36 to 26 before player at centre-forward, who has against Hong Kong, but had to large crowd,
already postponed his leave to stand down owing to illness. Swatow Merchants' Athletic AssoIndia for over a month.
The Macao team hope to make ciation:
His team-mate, Awtar Singh, another visit to Hong Kong on or Chan Taun-yen (3), Wong Hauk-will make a strong bid for this about March 11, quan (6). Wu Mon-ti (7); Yang position, while in addition to the Chan-chow (13), Chan Yes-wab many probables, I am reminded of
game on the South China Centre Forward Leaving Ground, Caroline HIIL
yes-
terday afternoon the Swałow
(8),
South China “A”:---
jan exceedingly fine military player
|In Sergt. Reeks, of the · Lincoln: Look Yan-king (0), Woo Yu-tungshire Regiment, who thoroughly (Captain) (6), Look Yan-kwok (8), deserves a trial. Choy Slu-kit (4), Ying Chak-lum
(Continued on Page 5)..
FEAR CUP AT KGC,
Cricket
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY
HockeyMamak Tournament-
Hong Kong 0.C. v. Volunteers;
RAM.C, v. Royal Engineers Y,M,O.A. seniors v. Radio Sports
(5.15 p.m.) Central British v. Borderers
pu) TO-KORROW
The competition for the "Fair! Boé
(Forat); Sadko (Soares).
Partnership (Wong); Racing
(Pb); Burgomaaier (Black),
Fanling
(Lan Fox (Frost); Robnick Star to the Rock, increasing it slightly
Mile 171.(Chang),
Trentbridge (Chang):
round the Village Turn and down Sadko the straight, despite a strong chal-
lenge from Cavalcade.
Surprise was favourite for the
(Soares); Gleneagles" (Frost).
Surprise (Marshall); Young Chap (Heard); Chow Fan (Harriman),
Woodland Stag (Frost); Polar Star event, Tiny Star being only fourth (Babe(proulx);
Night Star (L).
favourite. Punter were thus, some- what at sea with the daily double. Hydroplane
Soldier In the American Club Cup, China (Ban); Lemberk (Heard).
In the "B" Sweep. Ticket 45735 (Hydroplane) amounted to $16,257.95, ticket No. 01221 (Bright View) $4,433.99 and ticket No. 01044 (New Star) $2,217.
Drawers of unplaced ponies In "A" Sweep securd $1,995.30, while in "B" Sweep they received $221.70: Prizes for non-starters were: "A" Sweep: $622.95 and "B" Sweep $69.22.
There were also 60 additional prizes in "A" and "B" Sweeps, valued at $225 and $26, respec tively.
The following lg the full list of ponies and tickets drawn:-
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45735-Hydroplane 01221-Bright View 01044-New Star 06468-Bayarda · 21258-Bay View 15312-Bela -- 10216-Boblat Bay 29372-Brilliant Star 31938-Budge 37000-Chief Seattle 29562-Down View 13488Electric Star: 17406-Fair View 48003 Garry 47848-Glad Eyes 26077-Gladiator. 32376-Glorious Sun 15015-Gold Currency 28932-Heart's Glory 17160-Herod 11307-High Speed 41671-Hot Hecla 48315 Hot Sun 19415-Iron Cross 48526-King's Fancy -37191-King's Warden 48560 Lady Jane 00510-Lemberg 04818-Limelight 02718-Lucky Face 02376-Macaroni 05446-Midday Sun 47908-Monoplane
33872-Music Hall
01236-Night View
29521-Noble Star
21191-Oak Bay
13117 Pie Face 04948–Popular Star 34303 Prima Donna 04171-Racing Luck 29282--Racing Pluck ̈ ̈ 42605-Racing Pride 23098-Racing Triumph 31021-Ribble
(1st)
(2nd)
(3rd)
10312 Sandy Bay 33609 Soldier of Britain 28800 Soldier of China 28845-Soldier of Germany 46119-Spinaway
89180-Sporting Life 39287--Stage. Starzi 21284 The Redshank, 49794 Trowbridge: 21422 Tummel
· 37704-Waterloo 25182 What A Chance" 46887--William Osler 20017-Zerohani
Extra Prizes,
The fifty extra prizes were drawn
Hetman (Chang)! Navy Hall (L): Prima Douna, who came to third, as follows: Bo Be Star (Wong).
was held in check and falled" to 35126, 48747, 44864, 02849, 08517, Don (Sun); Navy Hall (Li); Brechin make the last spurt.Dawn View 19731, 21553, 21400, 14809, 14792,
(Datctrons (Heard) Sporting Life caused much, amusement when it 11518, 33230, 04499, 18214, 16287,
Triangular Tournament~-~ cup, played on handicap over 36: "Navrov, H.K., Hockey Club - (2), Lug Web-kan (6), Cheur It le to be hoped that LA. Garth-holes, was decided at Kowloon
(Navy ground, 5 p.m.) [f Yuk-kwan, (5), dywa
waite B, A. will be fit again to play Golf Club on Sunday, when Annual Face Meeting The Bwatow team will play da i would much prefer him'at in- Eastman (144) secured the trophy
(Happy Valley, 11.30 am.) against Chung Nam Athistic A-mide-left" to Kalwant Singh, ale by one stroke from R. Henderson sociation this evening, prior to though the Indian is as brilliant (145), last year's winner, W. Taylor Volunteers v. K.CO their return to Swatow we wplayer.
date was third with 149,
Bay View (Wong) ran one and a half times round the 49878, 08978, 47448, +17830, 37936,
course after coming in last, befora 38009, 00481, 48841, 34565, 15821; # Liberty Bay (Frost); King's Justice Mr. T. L Wong could pull the pony 18110, 28784, 02416, 09198, 1292 (Chang) Gay Crandler: Delta).
Hydropland (Proulet Bright View to standstill
04441; 23064; 58798, 14482, 42555; Macaron was closing in on 20798, 15988, 07462, 29098, 49527 King Justicey stride but Soldier of China 29215, 41707, 40060, 19534, 48703, held its own to win in good style, 15262, 00004, 48118, 49046, 48538.
(ILK.0.0.) Liberty
7Jkna: (Butler),
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