1934-03-03 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL.

SATURDAY, MARCH

Sporting PageEL

WOODLAND STAG TO BEAT ABLE AMAZON IN TO-DAY'S CLASSIC

C.B.A. MAY

EXTEND THE

CHAMPIONS

Hong Kong Ladies At

Full Strength.

"Y" EXPECTED TO WIN TO-DAY'S HOCKEY

Although they had no difficulty in defeating the Central British As- sociation Ladies by 4 goals to I in the first round of the Caer Clark Cup Competition, the Hong Kong Ladies', the champions, are expect-[ ed to be fully extended in their re- turn match to-morrow at King's Park, the game commencing at

3.15 p.m.

Both sides are fielding their strongest teams, Miss P. Bent, s newcomer to the C.B.A. for- ward line, making her debut. From a

keen tussle the Hong Kong Ladies' are expected to emerge victorious.

The teams are as follow:

H.K. Ladies:-M. Bird; E. M. Gray.

R. Bebling: M. Wallace, B. Pope, Mrs.

M. K. Lown; E. Bell, J. Dalziel, E Bonner, J. Churchill and Mirn AHAITTA

P. F

An unusual action photo, made during the wrestling bout between Dean Detton and Chuck Stringari, at Oakland, Calif. Detton is caught by the camera au he leaps into the air, lashing out with both feet at his opponent, who takes kicks on the head and shoulders. This serial attack won for Detton.

Wodies Who Ben POSITIONS IN CRUISERS

CB.A. Ladies:-Mrs. Webber; Woolley, F. Walker; M. Bryson. Beavis, G. MacNider: D. Hunt. Whitley, E. Woolley, M. Smith

P. Best.

Fourth "Y" Victory?

M

and

The "Y" Ladies are expected to record their fourth victory in the] competition when they meet the Re- erein "R" Ladies on the Y.M.C.A. ground at 3 p.m.

Mrs. M. Read is again play- ing in the "y" team, and Mias J, Wilson will partner Miss A.

Fowler in the full-back line.

The following are the teams:

"Y' Ladies':-). Walker, J. Wilson,

R

A. Pawlor; B. Blumenthal, E. Thom-) won, M. Gardiner; V. Bradbury, Blackmore, M. Road, T. Dennis and G. Brown.

Recreio "B":—G. Rosa, O. Botelho,

T. Noronha: Y. Britto, E. Rozario, A. Almeida; C. Silva, M. Xavier, 1.

CHAMPIONSHIP

MONSOON SECURES BIG ADVANTAGE

ROUND THE ISLAND RACE

FIXED

FOR

TO-MORROW

(BY CAPTAIN CUTTLE)

N Sunday the final race of the various reasons they have missed

ON Sunday char plonship

Botella. C. Botelho and M. Figueiredo, will take place.

League Table to Date

II. K. Ladies

St. Andrew's

Recreo "A"

C. B. A "y" Ladies C. B. S. Recreio "g"

The St.

moet

the

series ne race.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pt Points to-day are as follows:

9 8 1 044 517 Monsoon

..10 8 0 2 35 8 16

7 4 1 2 15 6 9 Penguin

8 3 3 3 17 9

9

10 1 0 9 4 42

B

Friendly Game

9 0 45

9Norseman

Sen Lark Luana

La Cigale Cherub

Andrew's Ladies will Typhoon Hong Kong Ladies' Cutty

second eleven in a friendly match Curlew

at Sookunpoo at 3.15 p.m.

The following are the teams.

St.

Tern Tavy

Andrew's R. Rumjahn P. U. & L. Everaet, E. Banker: I. Woolley, J. Brenda Wang, M. Versoons: A. Chubb, I. Azuma Rogers, P. Gittins, M. Woolley, and P

Wanderer Lee

H.K. Ladies' second:-S. Baskett; P. Thorpe, B. Franklin: V. Blackburn, D. Robertson, K. Hance: W. Marali. J Whyte, M. Smalley. R. Goldman and 1. King.

Queen Bee

H. W. Dulley

Major Bagnold

L. F. Nicholson E. Cock

A. L. Shields

N. V. Croucher

V. Goulborn

Capt. Fowkes

F. C. Manning Major. Mounley.

Capt. Duchesne Com. Cowland

H. S. Rouse

F. V. Jensen

E. B. Lambert

Н. С. Маслатага

76

Monsoon Should Win

It looks as if Monsoon, bar acci- 72dents or fouls, will win the cham- third 67 pionship. But for second, 67 and fourts places there is going

ZLN

66 to be a great tusale. Such varied

85 13 PER

Penguin 4-ton sloop. Lork, 62 Norseman 6-ton yawl, Sea

Luana 62 fifty-fifty auxiliary ketch,

62 26-tan ketch, La Cigale. 15-ton cut 57 ter, and Cherub, 7-ton cutter, arr 65 all grouped close together

54 Lop of the 1st, and 48 race

will decide their 46,championship order.

45

40 Third Attempt Made.

(points not yet avail

able).

Cutty, Curlew, U. & 1. and Azuma take low places on the list as for

Use Whippy Shafts

By Abe Mitchell

Learn to swing the club proper whippy shafts and improve your

ly. That is tho advice I offer to swing."

naturally.

ginner can help himself to swing clubs with sharp they employed

TOTALISATOR BREAKS ALL EXISTING RECORDS

Four Million Sterling. Passed At End Of November

London, Feb. 23.

The Race Course Betting Con- trol Board recently decided that it was cheaper to operate the tote by hand than by electricity, and the result was that

large amount of

electrical machinery WAS put un for sale. Yet, in spite of the losses sustained from the sale of this unwanted plant, the Belting Control Board "seems

be doing well.

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It is known that the turnover of the totalisator last year was greater than in any previous year. the £4,000,000 mark having been reached by the end of November. --Reuter.

SURPRISE'S BID FOR

SUBS. RACE

ATLAS & ZERO SELECTED

FOR "DOUBLE"

NIGHT STAR MAY NOT START

■IDING IN PROBABLY HIS LAST RACE MEETING IN THE

RCOLONY FOR SOME TIME ME. LEO FROST, THE CHAM PIÓN JOCKEY, STANDS AN- EXCELLENT CHANCE OF WINNING BOTH CHAMPIONS TO-DAY WHEN HE TAKES OUT WOOD- LAND STAG IN THE AUSTRALIAN RACE AND TINY STAR IN THE SUBS CLASSIC. HE IS ALSO RIDING ANOTHER POSSIBLE WINNER IN ALACRITY.

Able Amazon, Woodland Stag, Night Star, Racing Heart, and Mutiny Bay are the five most serious challengers in the Australian

|NEW TENNIS classic, and an exceptionally fine race should ensue. Mr. Chang, who

ST AR

Borotra Falls To "Unknown."

JEAN BOROTRA was surpris-

is taking out Able Amazon, the outstanding pony among the 1934 batch, and will probably carry the bulk of the public's confidence by virtue of the pony's win over six furlonga and 11⁄4 miles during the first four days,

Woodland Stag is, however, as fit as ho ́ever was, and should just pull it off to confound the critics who declared the new batch were far superior to the old ponies.

If Mutiny Bay can be coaxed in-¡ ingly beaten in the quarter-to keeping up with the field by Mr. finals of the French covered Butler he is likely to prove very courts championships here by a dangerous in the Australian cham little-known player in Schroeder,

L

In spite of the classy feld Woodland Stag should just do

It. Bag Tor is a pony that might possibly cause a big up-

set.

Rapier's

RACE 1-

Selections

SARABANDE COPPER IDOL CITY VIEW

Outsider Bran Tub.

ARCE 2-

IN GOOD TIME CHOW FAN THE CARP

Outsider-Red Fax

RACE 3:—

SPORTING life LEMBERG OAK BAY

Outsider Budge

RACE 4:-

ATLAS ALACRITY THE GOOSE

Outsider Saucy Face

RACE $:-

SURPRISE

TINY STAR

CLASSIC HALL

Outsider-King Willow

The "double" will not prove so RACE 6:-

TUMMEL

WILLIAM OSLER WEST PARADE

Outsider-Music Hall

RACE 7:

ABLE AMAZON · WOODLAND STAG MUTINY BAY

of Sweden. The score was 6-2 plons, but he has a tendency to jshirk the opening Etages of the 2-6, 6-4, 3–6, 6––3.

race. Over the last quarter he is easy as Atlas is by no means A In extenuation of Borotra's de very fast, and if he is up with the "cinch" in the Flemington

Plate feat, however, it must be said that leaders at the Rock he is not likely with Alacrity (Mr. Frost) and Neli he knocked his knee while ski-ing to be far away at the finish.

Gwyn (Mr. Proulx) in the field. and this affected his play.

Racing Heart is not as fit as she Princese Angeline, if she starts French critics, however, pay a

might be, being on the lean side, here, may get away well at the tribute to Schroeder. They point out but, nevertheless she is a menace gate for a change, in which case that he proved himself in the cham-after her win over a mile and 171 she is very capable of winning. pion class with a smashing service, yards from Princess Angeline. aggressive tactics, and a âne know-

It would not surprise if Night might provide a win for Zero (Mr. RACE ZA ledge of when and how to run up to Star, Inst year's winner, did not Harriman), but Fair View (Mr. start here as the mare is not in Wong) is going to take some best- the best of condition, but if bering. connections send her out she must be watched. The last time she went out after a period of unfitness she broke a track record.

the net.

A DOUBLE BRITISH Grand National

TENNIS SUCCESS.

Austin and Miss Yorke

Win At Beaulieu.

Nica, Feb. 24. The finals of the Beaulieu tennis Itournament resulted:

Acceptances

The following are the first ac- ceptances for the Grand National, to be run at Liverpool on Friday. March 23, over 4 miles 856 yards. The second, and final. declaration;

113:

at the

R. W. Austin (Britain) beat of forfelt is due on Tuesday, March to-morrow's Journs. (France), 6-0, 6-0, 6-1.

eventual

Miss Yorke (Britain) beat Mme. Henrotin (France), 6-1, 4-6, 6-4.

Journu and Brugnon (France) beat Von Cramm and Kleinsroth |(Germany), 1-6, 6-3, 04, 04.

This race will be, curiously enough, the third attempt to Nail the 2nd Championship Race round Hong Kong Island to port.

The first time-on the November 19-the wind was too light for the leading boat to anish before 7.30 p.m., the time limit.

the front of the class when bullt Mouette.

Then when she

was sold

he

The second leg looks as if it

RACE DIVIDED INTO

TWO SECTIONS

The following is the draw the two sections of the Ni perandum Stakes to-day.

Outsider-Night Star

ZERO A

FAIR VIEW

RACING PRIDE

Outalder-Heart's Glory

RACE 9:--

SADKO

KING'S JUSTICE NAVY HALL

Outsider-Blur Star

for Dee-RACE 10:-

WAKEFIELD WAYWARD STAG TILLICUM

Outsider-Mike

First Section-One Mile Black Prinse, Bran Tub, Brass Idol. City View, Conner Idol, Corrie, Daro Devil, Double Five, Guy Fawkes, Rac ing_Spirit_Rolling Bay, Sarabande, ship. Delightful Skiddaw, Teranto, The Bodega "and Tolahan,

18 entries.

Second Section-One Mile Bold Commander, Chow Fan,

Co.

Chance, Hell for Leather, In Good Time, Kitsap, Racing Strain, Red Fox, Scar Face, Singing Butterfly, Soldier of Fortune, Soldier of Italy, St. Ives and The Carp.

15 entries.

Placed Ponies To Date

Panama (Wong); Red Fox (Frost); Corrie (8, W. Pan).

Ago at

11

12 12

7

8 12

·Half a Milo-

7 12

2

7 11

7

11

9 11

0

11

10 11

11

Beauty

9 11

9 11

|Gregalnel: (Gemmell)

Thomond 11. (Whitney) Golden Miller (Paget) .. Ready Cash (Cartwright) Romut (Berry) Thrumster (Harmsw') Heartbreak Hill (Bird) Coolinstagh (Smith) he Parson's Well (Bates)

Forbra (Parsonage) Delaneige (Snow

Hut (Butt) brought the ex-challenger Sham-hers (Meicut)) rock V and sailed her extraordin Southern Here (Rank)

Willow (Roddick) arily well in the big cutter class Buck last seison in Britain, ·

Inverse (Lindsay) are Really True (Furlong) And now with only six years' · In de Chapeau

Coup

(Moller) 10 11 |first-class racing he is thought by Flambent (Robinson)... 9 11 those who know to be one of the Richborough (Peek) 911

Peloras Jack

Again at a fresh attempt on 18th February the same thing occurred. For to-morrow, therefore, the time limit has been extended to s/very best owner helmsmen for the tiny Bay

And it is fervently, hoped [p.m.

that the attempt to get round. Hong Kong Island to port will be success- ful this time.

High water, is at 11:30 a.m. and

job in hand-which is to be taken Levera

that old mug back to England.

*

Financial Aid Essential

11

10 11

10 11

11-21

10 11

8 11

Dancing Butterfly (P. P. Botelho): Bald Commandor ́ (Pik); The /Wong),

Carn

Five Furlongi—

Diana Bay

Cossack's (Frost); (Marshall); King's Country

High Speed (8. W. Pant King's Fancy (Chang): Budge (Heard), Jiz Furlong-

(P. P. Botelho),

Brilliant Star (Li);

Bright View

(Wong); Gladiator (Heard),

New Star (LI); Lemberg (Heard); Budge (F. P. Botelho).

Cavalcade

(Delta); In Good Time (Soares); Chow Pan (Harriman),

Brechin (Deitz) King's Justice (Chang); Navy Hall (LS)."

1 Mila 173 Yardım |

Trentbridge

Surprise

Badko

(Front).

Young Chap

Seller of Britain (Sun): Electric (Heard) Chow Fan" (Harriman), Star (Li): Chief Seattle (Butler).; KAWoodland Stag (Prost) Polar Star

Bronze Era" (Deitz); "Atlas. (Heard) 1 (Butler); Night Star (14),,- 4 Nell Gwyn (Proulx),0)

3

*

10 10:15

Able Amazon

Just

(Charles);

Alacrity N. (LI) That (Sun),

· Cavalcade (Chanson); Classic. Tia!!

(8) N. Pan) Surprise (Marshall),

odland Stagot).

Lury Glitter (Black)

Helter Skelter (Heard) Bistre (8. Pan); Gay Butterfly (H, M. Pih). Soldier of China (((Sun); Macaroni

Prima Donna (Bouren);

Brechin

Blas Star

Star (LA); Ribble, (Deitz):

Chesterfield Marshall); Sarabande Budge Heart7YPIT Princess

Racing

-10 10-11 Beauty (Marshall); Hetman (Chan Sporting Life

Bright

View (Wong): Macaroni V (Haris): Soldier of Forsliny. (Bear Gleneagles (Frost); Badko Taran)

Bay (Wong),

as Hetman (Chang). Just That (Bun), Diaza

Sorley Boy

9.11.0 Glenburel Trocadero (Rivand) 10 16 19(Heard); Iron Bides (Deitz), ***,**** Milk Panch (Whitelaw) 10 11 0 Electric Star (D. 8. 14); Macaroni Angeline (Frost); Polar Star. (Butler). Lone Eagle 11. (Whitney) 8 10 13 (Heard); King's Fancy (Chang). Yacht racing and design bears Uncis Batt. (Brandt) 8 10 18 Seren Furlong

(Proulx) Holdier, of all beginners, Instructors will With a whippy shaft, timing will low water at 6 pm. so that the little relation to the present day Half Asleep (Leyland) 1 10 12

Classic Hall'

Cavalcade China (Sun); Lemberg (Heard), (Meewall)

10:12 /Deltz): Sarabande (Heard).

Hetman (Chang)};-Navy!! demonstrate the method of taking come

(LJ); The old-time Yachts should carry a favourable desires of commerce, and for that TOMBE (Clifton) 9 10 12 tide round the island whichever reason, perhaps, inprovement may imter (Whitelaw)

Irish

10 12 Ones Round back the club to the top of the golfers hud, generally speakingway the wind decides to blow.

Blue Star (Wong)ething 9. 10. 12

DiBAR

Bay (Front); Coninck's ***Don (Bun),. Hall (Li); Brochip swing and how to bring it down better swings than modern players.

lag a little without the Immense Frince Cherry (Bixir), financial support and powerful Marriment IV (Had ton) 11 10 16 O

Francolino (Parka) glas y 8, 10, 10 and follow through, but the beThat was because

Mr. Sopwith's Qualifications spur of Industrial competition

da le Lune no whippy that

It is well then when one like Mr. S. Fo

10. 10 Libourg (Dollar) properly by using clubs which they had to "swing" the club It Airmen seem to have a great Sopwith in the Very Van of com-

Annandale was not possible to hit the ball hair for dalling yachts to the mercial science should turn his back (Harrison) make him swing, instead of hit at with the clubs, used in those days greatest advantage both in steer hand and brain to the sailing, and

Society (Shakerley) the ball.

A whippy shaft also enable be- ing with just the right touch and the scientific planning of a first, Fortnum - (Courage) Many Beg-handicap golfera re- ginners to get a better senso, of in setting and trinning sail with class sailing yacht under the Apostasy (Lindary) tard: their progress by-employing balance spcause they will not be scientific skillet w/2012 Konizir tutelage of such an 'eing there me (amily

SlimBoutall) the wrong type of club. There is so much" incllied to away, Mr. T. OH. Bopwith, head of ent and experienced designer of Bles Faber IIL (Courage) * general and erroneous Impres. With a stiff shaft the handicap the famong’air craft Arm and now yachts as Mr. C. E. Nicholson, The Ace IL (Barrett) alon that "driver," for example, player is likely to begin to pivot challenging with to Endeavour. We axpect great things. Indeed Bain must have a shaft which is as stiff too soon at the beginning of the against Rainbow, for the America's from their pow Endeavour, flor Camillion (Benith) ana_poker". Only the expart can swing,). A more flexible" shaft de Cup, proven this to t hope to the ball! correctly with

nands control and diminishes the cult; chance of snatching or overswing.45%)

that he

(Congre Cashendall (Robins HMB, Whitehall beat JL.M.B. Verity Palava. Baintyva 399 by 823 points tot

endly Quitav Calmb mooker match at

with Master Orangi 7(1

8 10 10 Any Bay (Butler); Princess (Frost) Trentbridge (CARPODA BIEX Tor 8 (Frost) Batko

Partnership (Wong) Racing

Black)

BEY

Star ( Cavalcade (Heard);

Bronze Era Boy (Deliz) The Goose) (Butler)).st

Liberty By: Frostly Trentbrides

0.7 (Ph) DE/Bobgley Star (Chan AMCAM CHA

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24Willow: (Chung). terfield

Goods

lese (Boara Gladiator (Heard): King's Worthy (Chang);Ň Oak Bay (Front); bung: Chap" (Delta) ;*Cop

Barabande - (Heard: (97)

(Chang)

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Liberty

(Chang); Gay Crusader (Dale) BRA

Hydroping: (Proulx): Bright View (Wong) New Blar (Id)**

Abia Amazon (14) (Pih):Mutiny Bay (Butler)