1934-05-24 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL.

THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1934.

Sporting Page,

SOLDIER OF BRITAIN'S FINE RUN OVER SIX FURLONGS IN 1.25.3.

RUMJAHN

IN SINGLES

GAME TO-DAY

Tsui Wai Pui Absentee.

TRACK, FIELD AND LAWN

TENNIS EXHIBITIONS

BY JAPANESE

K.C.C. Programme Starts 2.30

ex.

In the absence of Tsul Wal- pui, Colony Champion, S. A. Rumjahn will meet Hyotaro Sato in the lawn tennis hibition matches arranged be tween the Japanese Olympic Team and Incal players at the K.C.C. this afternoon. com- mencing at 5 p.m.

In the doubles E. C. Fincher and L Goldman will meet Y. Yamada and H. Ebisu. and Satoh and S. Yamagashi will encounter the local champions, the Rumjahn cousins.

for the track The programme and field events, which will com

mence at 2.30., has been decided as follows:

Track

finally

100 yards sprint, 440 yards, 880) yards, one mile, and a relay race, two to run 220 yards and two to run đ30 yards.

Field

Six Open Rinks

Rinks Lawn Bowls THREE BOWLS GAMES

Games Decided

Hollands And

And Gregory

Chance To Recover To-day

FAILING LIGHT AFFECTS

PLAYERS

Have

ALL

POSTPONED

Will All Be Played Off This Week

Three of the five matches in the Open Pairs Lawn Bowls tourney, to have been played at Happy Valley yesterday even. Ing, were postponed,

The match between Messrs. W. Forrest and W. McHardy, and A. M. Omar and K. M. Jack, to have

NLY six of the nine matches scheduled in the Open Pairs been played at the Hong Kong

ONLY si o la Championship were played yesterday.

Football Club, was postponed

on account of the

Three matches were played at Kowloon, two of which re-juntil Friday sulted in convincing wins, J. Fraser and A. Chapman beating football match between the Japan- Hong J. M. Jack and L. Jack by the comfortable margin of 32 shots to ese Olympic team and the 17. while J. Kempion and R. G. Craig won by 29 to 19 against Kong Football Association.

The match between Messrs. A. E. A. Brooksbank and J. Russell,

The other Kewleon, match was left undecided and will be con Carey and W. Glendenning and T.. cluded to-day. H. Gittins and T. Fergusson were leading W. E. R. Hunter and L. Mist, to have been Hollands and J. J. Gregory 17 to 14 when the match was aban-played at the Craigengower Cric- doned at the 18th head owing to bad light.

ket Club, was postponed until to- Two good games were witnessed at the Police Recreation morrow, owing to one of the players Club, and, although a start was made at 5 p.m., it was more by having to attend a funeral. luck than good judgment that the players found the jack on the last two or three rinks.

Messrs. W. Mair and W. McLeod postponed their match with Messrs.

The game on the Hong Kong Electric green continued al- S. Abbas and W. H. Howard, to most as long, it being nearly dark when play finished.

CRAIGENGOWER

SUCCESS.

Medina And Coates

Triumph

M. J. Medina and A. E. Coutes, Discus Throwing. Javeling the Craigengower pair, easily ze-i fhrowing and Patting the Shot. counted for P. E. Knight and J. The following members of the Hollidge, the Civil Service play- Regiment will take ers, in the First Round of thei Lincolnshire part in the events: 100 yards, Open Lawn Bowls Rinks Cham- W/Cpl. Clayton and Ple. Griffiths: pionship at the Police Recreation 440 yards, L/Cpl. Clyton, Pte. Club yesterday, Wittlesworth and Pte. English;

880 yards, Cpl. Farmery and Thornhill; One

Scores.

Mile, Farmery; P. E. Knight Javelin, Dobbs and Athens; Pat-J. Hollidge ting the Shot. Cpl. Shnable, and

TO-DAY'S GAME

The following is to-day's game: 1A. O. Brawn P. A. Yvanovich!

B. E. Maughan v. H. A. S. Alves

(AL Football Club).

GUARDIANS OF LAW DO BATTLE

Kelly And Fitches Win Struggle

jhave been played on the Civil Ser

Mr. vice green, until tomorrow, Abbas having to attend the Lawn Tennis Association meeting.

FRASER & CHAPMAN WIN EASILY.

Jack Brothers-Defeated At Recreio

Joc Fraser (K.C.C.) and A. Chap. man (Yacht Club) proved far superior to beat L. and J. M.. Jack by 32 shots to 17 in the Round of the Rinks Championship at the Recreio yesterday.

P. Kelly and D. Fitches won the battle between the guardians of the law when they beat E. Ellis and J.

Scorea; [S. Riddell, former Rugby Interpor

ter, by 27 to 22 in the First Round L. Jack

of the Open Rinks Championship J. M. Jack at Ming Yuen yesterday.

F. Kelly

(T. R. Riddell v D. Fitches

"

First

MR. Norman Deitz being led in on Soldier of China, after recording his second win for Mr. Li Shis-pang's slable on Saturday. Mr. Deity rode four winners on Saturday.

SOLD

Mr. Deitz

Increases

CARRYING 7LB. MORE

APOLLO RECORD ESTABLISHED 18 LB. LIGHTER

Too Fast Pace Set In Whitsun Plate.

MR. DEITZ'S 19 WINS

(By RAPIER)

Soldier of Britain's six furlongs in 1.25,3 on Saturday was an ex- ceptional performance when taking l'into consideration the fact that he was carrying 168lb.-7lb. over- weight.

'Apollo's track record of 1.25,1 was established on April 6. 1931, when the pony was carrying 150 ilb.

It is interesting to note that

His Lead Apollo, formerly owned by Mr.

Nine Win Advantage Over Nearest Rivals

MR. BUTLER DISPLACED- MR. PROULX

Mr.

is

Norman Deitz, who making a very determined attempt:

to win the Hong Kong Jockey's Championship for 1934, took the

Chan Tin Son, was measured at 13.2 hands in Shanghai and 13.1

in Hong Kong. He was ridden by Mr. Leo Frost in his record- shattering sprint.

Apollo, who was placed third in opportunity of increasing bls lead the Ticntain Champions recently, over Mr. Benny Proulx and Mr. E. was brought to Hong Kong in 1930 0. Butler, his nearest rivals, at the capecially to go out in the Cham two-day Fifth Extra Meeting plons. Ridden by Mr. W. L'Quin which concluded on Monday,

cey, however, the pony secured Mr. Deltz rode four winners on only third place to Diana Bay Saturday, while Mr. Proulx had (Mr. Hill), and President Hall two wins and Mr. Butler three (Mr. Encarnacao) in the record wins for the two days.

time of 2.28.0. He was 71⁄2 lengthe

The following are the standings behind the Dunbar crack. to date of all riders on the Valley track:

M. J. Medina v. A. E. Coates

A. Chapman

Head

Pls. Th

PLN. Ttl.

v J. Fraser

Pte.

Hough; Disrus

Throwing,

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13

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Lieut. Ramus.

Kead

Pls. Tel. Pls. Tul.

2.

Scores,

Others who have promised

to

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¡E. Ellis

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four wins. THE first of

Norman Deliz being led after flashing first past the posi on Messra. Li and Li's Beta Saturday.

Mr.

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(H.K.S.);

One mile, Gunner Sher Bay quarter mile,

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O'Brien (R.AJ: javelin. Gunner

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60,000 TICKETS

Naick

Barraclough (R.A.); pole jump.)

Kundam Singh

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(H.K.S.):

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high jump, Sepoy Jul Singh (Pun- jabis): half mile, A. J. Hussain (LR.C.); 100 yards, G. T. "Victor."

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Special Time For Draw

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It is also hoped that the follow- ing will also take part:

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Wu Hung-tak (University) quar-| ter mile; Tan Yong-nee (Univer- sity), 100 yards; T. Hamel (1.R.C.), 100 yards: G. Ferguson (Valun- Leers), putting the shot: J. T. Whitham (Volunteers), putting the shot; G. S. Windsor sily), quarter mile.

"THROUGH" TICKET WILL

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INCLUDE BIG SWEEP

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The sale of tickets for the Hong L, G. Frost Kong Jockey Club's $1.00 E. O. Butler drawn on the B. A. Proulx Cash Sweep, to be

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TENNIS PROTEST

UPHELD

"C" Division League Amalgamated.

DIVISION SUGGESTION ABOLISHED

RECREIO PAIR WIN

BY 5 SHOTS.

Dunne And Simpson Beaten

F. X. Silva and C. G. Bilva, the|

Recreio hopes, were fully extended by P. O. Dunne, a Singapore titlist, and W.C. Simpson, another KCC" meeting of the Hong player in the First round of the Kong Lawn Tennis Association Rinks Championship at the Police

protest Recreation Clubs yesterday. yesterday evening n

At a

against the division of the "C"}, Division Lawn Tennis League

Scores,

into two sections, one for Kow-W. C. Simpson loon and one for Hong Kong, was P. O. Dunne upheld, the proposal being ear-

GAME ABANDONED IN POOR LIGHT

Gregory And Hollands

Down Three

KOWLOON DOCKS PAIR WIN

Craig And Kempton Far Superior

of

R. G. Craig and J. Kempton, Kowloon Docks, secured an easy win over A. Brooksbank and

Led 17 to 16 with three heads to Russell on the K.B.G.C. green in play, J. J. Gregory and W, E Hol- the First Round of the Open Rinks lands will resume their match with Championship yesterday: [H. Gittins and T. Ferguson," the

K.C.C. pair, at the K.B.G.C. this

evening. Bad Hight caused play to A. Brooksbank

be abandoned last evening,

I

Scores:

F. X. Silva

v C. G. Silva

E. G. Craig

ried by 11 votes to 10.

Hend

Pis. Ttl. Pis. Til.

Scores:

It was agreed that Clubs should

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J. J. Gregory

J. Russell

Head

▼ J. Kempton

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T. Ferguson

v. W. E. Hollands.

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at the meeting, which was called in view of the protest lodged by the 10. C.B.A., the K.LT.C., C.C.C., 11. K.B.G.C., Deutscher Klub, and Radio 12. Clube,

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The Hon. Secretary, Mr. C. J.) 14. Tacchi, explained that 16 teams had 15. entered for the "C" Division League 16.

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rent the contest from becoming too 18, cumbersome the Division had for), 19, the first time divided into two sec-) 20 tions

આપન

On June 2

Race, Meeting on June 2, la now T. L. Wong P. P. Botelho approaching 60,000.

Single tickets are $1.00, while a G. A. Harriman

I. W. Pote-Hunt book of 10 tickets can be pur-A, I. P. Heard chased by members of the Club for 8. Y. Sun $9.00.

8. W. Pan The Sweep will be closed as soon 5. Y. Llang as the sixth race is over.

6. N. Pan F. M. L. Soares. Tens

Man Wa

A special interval of one hour 172 has been set between the sixth and W. H. Chey seventh race, during which the L. Jordan

Ip Kui Ying sweep will be drawn.

Holders of a "through Ticket"

on the day's Meeting will have chance in the big sweep.

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INJURED NOVICE

JOCKEY.

Shanghai Record

to

Apollo, when owned by Mr. S. N. Shendrikoff, established the Shanghal half mile record when Mr. A. N. Dullas piloted him victory in 0.55.1 in 1929.

He was carrying 170 lb, on that occasion. Soldier of Britain, winner of the Maidens and undoubtedly the best sprinter among the new grifins,

1st 2nd 3rd Day{may create new track figures after

.19 18 19 50 the summer interval.

Mc. Li Shiu Pang's pony, how-

2 56 ever, provided a big disappoint-

33 11 ment for 949 backers in the Whit- 9 9 27 sun Plate on Monday. Mr. Deitz

5

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635

148

set too fast a pace for him and he

falled dismally with a last half

2 mile in 1.03.0 to finish third to 15 45 Badko and Hetman

3 25

Mr. Deltz called on his pony for Kan 0.27.8 first quarter and a first

3 39 half mile in 0.56.3.

The pony's

5

28 third quarter was

clocked at

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16

029.4. but he slackened his pace

1 considerably over the next quar

448ter to clock 0.81.1, and

27 very poorly in 0.31.4.

H. M. Pik

II. P. ChaBLOG

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C. Taylor

Y. T. Fung

W. G. Por

R. H. Charles

G. W. Sewell

8. W. Tang

C. D. A. Gregory A. J. Blocker

W. Miler

Mr. Mossop Progressing. P. Bees

Favourably.

H. V. Mossop B. Joseph Barrow

Mr. H. S. V. Mossop, the novice, M. Remedios, Jockey, who fractured his lex when 8. K. Lee

P. Saguderson he came off Mr. A. H. Carroll's Bose P

F, Lobel Leaf in the Shatli Handicap on|2

D. A. Coppin Saturday, is making very favourable y F. L... progress according to a message 37 from the War Memorial "Nursing | M. N. Cochrane Home this morning. He should be. A. de B. Botelho

Chia Choy Way out of bed in two or three weeks,

In G. E. H. Carvalho

A Johnson

| CLASSIFICATIONS: T0re ||R. A. Carroll

STAND

No alterations'; have been- made

21 in pony classifications since the

da Kota

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SA. Ingram

H. V. Posted

A.

A. R., Betasko

ME

}Fifth, Extra Race Meeting, but^It] },

is' anticipated that after the next. There was ons race meeting a new classification place and thren dead |list will be farmedzi

place”

0.21

Fails In Romaway

finished

Numerous: excuses have been of- fered moodiness, staleness, dis- {tance: too far, and not being able (10'13 to race two days in succesalon/

but I consider that the race Was lost over the first half mile, which was altogether too fast for the 11⁄4 miles distance. The pony WAE

2. bursting with 'finess, and showed as signs of staleness.” It was only that he was unable to make a run- away win of it..

Mr. Deftz had a most unfortna- Jate day on Monday, not being able to ride a winner" after his four wins in seven starta on, the Satur- | day, : - Notwithstanding the "fact {that he is getting the better clasi

ponies to ride; he in undoubtedly. the leading "Jockey ʻat the valley. (and looks very much like being a' worthy successor to Mr. Loo Frost, At this period last year Mr. Leo Frost had recorded 24 twins, as -126 127 125 1966 against Mr. Deitz's' 19 this season. Tornecend Mr. Deltz had five wina at the Val- het coe thing

lay during the second