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THE CHINA MAIL. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1935

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KWOK LOSES AUSTRALIAN TITLE THROUGH

LIBERTY BAY WINS, BUT NO BACKERS!

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LIBERTY BAY

DEBARREDI

Li Shui Pang's Soldier of

Victory, 161 lb.

3 (Mr. S. Y. Sun). A local racing precedent was set in Also ran-Attention,, 161 lb., the Exchange Plate when the (Mr. A. 7. P. Heard); Flybynight. Stewards announced that the con- 101 lb. (Mr. E. Neugebauer): Fox- sistently red hot favourite, Liberty bridge, 158 lb., (Mr. F. Marshall); Bay, was debarred from the parl-Harvest View, 161 lb., (Mr. H. C.) mutiel betting. He won easily, as Pth); Iran Cross, 161 lb., (Mr. P.) usual.

K. T. Ho); Jolly Eyes, 168 lb., (Mr.

In the absence of the Dunbar Y. T. Fung); Royal Romance, 161; crack, King's Justice was made the lb., (Mr. N. Dietz); Sacajawea 161 favourite. He was taken out into lb., (Mr. E. O. Butler): Sylvandale, the lead, followed by Liberty Bay 161, (Mr. A. Wall): Tammy and Sadko. Mr. Frost took up the Hall, 161 lb., (Mr. C. Encarnaçao) running at the Rock and the race Twenby Grand, 158 lb, (Mr. D. S. was never in doubt, King's Justice Li); Voltaire, 161 lb., (Mr. A. A. R. paying a "win" dividend of $9.20 Botelho); Ythan, 168 lb. (Mr. V. and $5.10 for a place, while Sadko, V. Needa). paid $4.10 for his "second" place.

Soldier of China was third,"

~~THREE FIGURE. DIVIDEND

The Royal Navy Cup provided a

15 starters.

Won by 2 lengths and a head. Time: 2.02.3, Pari-mutuel,

winner

GAVIA BEATS GUY CHENG IN STRAIGHT SETS

Davis Cup Star's Setback

Leonardo Gavio, Jr., defend- ing All Comers tennis singles champion, and No. 1 ranking ace of the Philippines, defeated Guy Cheng, China's youthful Davis Cup player, in clean cut and decisive fashion in the All Gomers. tournament at the Rizal Tennis Stadium last week. The scores were 6-2, 6-1 and B-4.

Mr. D. S. L.); Warrington, 157 15, (Mr. L. G. Frost).

10 starters,

Time: 2.17.4.

Won by a length, half a length. Pari-mutuel, winner $18.70; places, 1st $8.50; 2nd $107; 3rd $8.50.

6.-3.00 p.m.-The Subscription} Griffins Challenge Cup.-Value $1,000. $9.30; For China Ponies, Subscription Giffins

for inches as per scale. To be won 3.-12.30 pm. The Coral Plate-two years consecutively by Ponies the Second $260. Third bona fide property of the same owner Winner to receive 8600 $150. For Australian Ponies of any and 70 per cent., Second $300 and 20 Season, Weight for inches ns per Cavalcado, A Arm favourite, scale. Winners during 1934 of one per sent, Third $200 and 10 per cent., Chap race, 5 lb.; of two racas, 7 lb.; of three of the Entrance Fees until the Cup is accuring third place and Tiny Star or more races, 1015.; penalty. Griffins receive 75 per cent, and the Third faurth.

very even race which Bistre (Mr. places, 1st $6.70: 2nd $12,50; 3rd of this Club of this Meeting. Weight Tao) won from Delightful Chance, $9.10.

rank outsider, in the fast time of 2.17.4. Blatre ran second to Helter Winner $600, Skelter in this race last year.

› Anished

nowhere, Young

Delightful Chance paid $107 for his place.

of this Meeting allowed 5 lb. nurs at this Meeting barred. Jockeys

Allowance..

1

or owners,

finally wan, when the Second Pony will Win-pony 25 per cent. of the Entrance Fees in addition to the place money. Allowances accumulative. Entrance $10.

One and a Quarter Entrance $10. Blx Furlong.

Miles. E.S.K.'s Bobniak Star 165 b...

Kwok Hin Wang's Seventeenth (Mr. D. S. Li) E.S.K/s Night Star 154 lb...

of September 152 lb......

(Mr. L. G. Frost) (Mr. E. O. Butler).

Choice's Lucky Strike 155 lb. (Mr. V. V. Needa) Kong Bros.'s. Belmont Star 158 lb...... (Mr. D. S. LI) Also ran:-Blacksmith, 158 lb.,

2

3

LUCKY STRIKE AGAIN FAILS Boventeenth of September sur prised punters yesterday when he beat Lucky Strike (Mr. Needa), but he proved this afternoon, when "go- Kay Neckelman's Mount Plistus ing out favourite, that it was no 147 lb. ........ (Mr. L. G. Frost) flash in the pan when he repeated! Also run: Alacrity, 159 lb., (Mr. Hii triumph in the subscription Y. T. Fung); Atias, 162 lb., (Mr. Grifins Challenge Cup to pay a win 5. Y. Sun): Bronze Era, 160 10(Mr. N. Deitz), Gold Dust, 165 lb., dividend of $12.20 and give Mr.(Mr. W. H. S. Davis); Saucy Face Frost his third win of the day, 159 lb., (Mr. H. C. Pih): Twilight,

In an oxciting finish Belmont Star 147 b., (Mr. P. K. T, Ho), (Mr. Li) secured third place from Touchstone.

ROSE-QUEEN'S SUCCESS Mr. Needa experienced little diffi- culty in carrying off the American

9 starters.

(Mr. B. L. Tao); Half Moon, "161 b. (Mr. H. C. Pih): Leading Bee, 155 lb., (Mr. A. Wall); Soldier of Mongolia, 161 lb., (Mr. S. Y. Sun); 158 lb., (Mr., C. Taylor); The Rain Gauge, 161 lb (Mr. S. N. Pan); Touchstone, 1586 lb., (Mr. A. J. P. Heard).

11 starters.

Won by length and half, two The Omadhuan, lengthg.

Time: 1.17.2. (Record).. Pari-mutuel, winner $59.20: Club Cup on Rose-Queen, which places, 1st $15.20; 2nd $25.00; Brd

started favourite.

Mr. Frost rode 39.80.

!

Max Baer, world's champion boxer, and” Lothario, will not deny that he là again- contemplating matrimony. The next Mrs. Beer. according to Miami reports, is Mary Kirk Brown, the New York and. Atlanta society beauty. The two are seen as they celebrated Max's

victory over Carnera.

RECREIO 100

VOLUNTEERS FACE DEFEAT

Require 89 To Save

Follow On

The Volunteers commenced play this morning 239 behind with only wickets in hand in their two-day match against the Combined Ser- vices at the H.K.C.C,

STAGE FRIGHT

GIVEN TREMENDOUS OVATION

K

ANNOUNCED AS BACK STROKE CHAMPION

CONTROVERSY OVER STYLE

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

Melbourne, Jan. 25.

WOK Chun-hang, China's and Hong Kong's brilliant breast-stroke champion, lost the 200 Yards Australian Championship, but it was the best race of the day.

I cannot really understand Kwok's poor showing, but I think it was due more to "stage fright” than anything else, as he was "given a tremendous ovation as he took his place at the start, was announced and generally made a fuss of Including an additional title of Back-Stroke Champion!

THE STARTING HERE IN MELBOURNE IS VERY BAD —KWOK GOT OFF LAST, AND, AFTER MAKING UP. FOR · HIS DEFICIT AT THE END OF "THE" SECOND 'LENGTH, TIRED QUICKLY...... THE TIME BY THE WINNER, WEIR, WAS VERY POOR.

Kendall, of New South Wales- hunt at Mildura,

who was, coached by Johnny. Weld- Emila Poussard, the French dív- smuller In his earlier days of lng champlon, is better than any-, training, looked as if he was going thing we have here in Australis. to give Sakagami, the Japanese pro- The other evening. Ron Masters,

and digy, a good race in the 100 yards the Victorian'

Australian free style, but, after keeping level champion, and Poussard dived to- with the Japanese swimmer,. the gether off the 11 metres diving latter put on a spurt in the last boards, both executing the same 10 yards to win comfortably. dive so that they could be com- Kiyokawa, the world Back-Stroke | pured. It was really an outstand-

PER CENT, champion, is still winning every ing diapizy.

CLEAN SWEEP

TRIUMPH OVER

ST. ANDREW'S Badminton League Mixed Doubles

POOR OPPOSITION

"

event he ing the

not

includ- entera for,

Emil's approach to the board is handicap races, but real "showmanlike", snapped out

both Sakagami and Kiyokawa and neat; instead of the usual do

be seem to

exert "dawdle up to the end of the Ing themselves to their utmost and plank." are apparently content to annex)

the championships and leave the record-breaking to he done in Japan.

Kwok Chua-háng, made up for his loss in the 200 Yards by first | winning a handicap event, on January 22 (the 200 Yards event was swum on January 19), and Playing in the Mixed Doubles last night was quite ready for the Badminton League at the Club de 110 Yards Melbourne Centenary, Recreio last night, the Club de Championship. Recreio "A" overwhelmed the St Kwok Re-Establishes His Garth-Andrew's Club by nine sets to nil to retain their 100 per сель standing.

Won by threequarters of a length Services:-264, (Lt. Williams 40, Lt. Howie 45, Lt. Garthwaite Time: 2.45.2.

47, Capt. Walch'40.) Pari-mutuel, winner $12.20; Volunteers:26 for 4 (Lt.

waite 3 for 6.)

Pontiac Bay into second place in a 4-1.00 pm. The Exchange Plate- thrilling finish with Victoria Hall Presented by the Bankers and Ex-and 2 lengths. (Mr. Encarnacao), whilo Trow change Brokers of Hong Kong. Value bridge (Mr. Marshall) was fourth. $1,000 to Winner. Second $250. Third $150. For China Ponica. Weight for The highest number of tickets in inches as per seale. Winners at this places, 1st $5.50; 2nd $5.60; Srdj

A

JOCKEY-THROWN BUT WINS

Ponies that $5.80.

Reputation

This time Kwok asked the Com- mittee to "Cut out" the "welcome" and started unannounced,

Record

Set

Of Tennis

Tilden & Vines Lose 29-31

1 HOUR 42-MINUTE STRUGGLE

any ordinary cash sweep this sea-Meeting 7 lb. penalty. this race-

and not won a race 7.-3.30p.m.-The American Club have started in 'son was recorded on

The scores were:~- 3,660, giving a first prize of of one mile or over at this Meeting Cup. Presented by Members of (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho); Invermark,

"Mr. and Mrs. E. de Souss (Recrelo) wed 3 lb. Griffins in this Meeting American Club, with $500 added for 155 lb. (Mr. E. Neugebucur};| $1,772.40.

Infowed Б 1b. Ponies that have run.in Winner. Second $260. Third $150. Matinee Idol, 152 15. (Mr. V. V. beat E Fincher and Miss M.

Tilden opened his Boston pro Church

The effect was that Kwok Chan- 21-16 at least five Extra Meetings of this For China Ponies, bona fide Griffins of Necda): The Chetah, 158 lb., (Mr. beat F. A. Broadbridge and

hang won in good style, although gramme last month by defeating Mr. B. L, Pao was thrown at the Club during 1984, two or three of such this Mecting. Weight for inches as L. G. Frost); Valley View, 156 lb., Miss L Gittins

21-13 84 seconds for 110 Yards is not his Lott in 43 minutes, at 8-6′ 7-5. ··· starting gate in the Governor's Cup, Meatings previous to 1st July, 1884, per scale. Winners of one race, 3 lb. (Mr. H. C. Pih); Wadebridge, 161 beat H. Kew and Miss M. Wool-

best time.! more the pony bolting for the stables. date, allowed 5 lb. Subscription Grif races, 7 lb. penalty.

and two or three subsequent to that of two races, 5 lb.; of three

Jey

Then, Tilden and Vines took Subscription b., (Mr. F Marshall); Warrior of

This may, of course, have been He was ridden back by the mafoo fins of this Club of this Meeting allow Griffins of this Club of this Meeting a Nation, 181 lb., (Mr. S. Y. Sun). (Recreio)

Miss M. Bilva and J. J. Remedios due to the effect that several Aub-sides against Lott and Stoefen in and remounted by Mr. Pao, and then ad 10 lb., of previous Seasons allowed allowed 10 lb. Jockey Allowance. 15 starters.

best Fincher and Miss Churn 21-9tralian swimming experts tried to a doubles match, which broke all Entrance

present-day records for duration. won by a longth from Emergency K

Allowances accumulative. Allowances accumulative.

*dead-heat.

beat Broadbridge and Miss get Kwok, to change his style beThe first set required 60 games Entrance $10, One and a Quarter $10, From the Two Mile Post Onési Call to pay a win dividend of $241. Milen

Round and in (about One Mile 171 Yarda).

7

1b.

(Mr. L. G. Frost)

Griffins of this Club of this Meeting. Dynasty's King's Justice 159

ΟΙ

1.-11.30 a.m.-The Kalgan Plato L. Dunbar's Liberty Bay 168 lb. Winnor $600. Second $250. Third $150. For China Ponies, Subscription

1

Eu Tong Sen's Rose-Queen

158 lb...(Mr. V. V. Needa).

lb....... (Mr. F: Marshall)

L. Dunbar'a Pontiac

2

Bay

barred.

Jockey Allowance. A. M. L. Soares's Sadko 158 lb. Entrance $10. One Mile.

(Mr. V. V, Needa)

161 lb......(Mr. L. G. Frost)

3 Mr. H. Kom Tong's Victoria

Weight for inches as per scale. Win-

nors

Lee & Ho's Invincible Knight

158 lb.

(Mr. C. Encarnacao) Manx's The Deemster 152 lb, . (Mr. A. J. P. Heard)

Alao ran-King's Parade, 159) Hall 158 lb.

lb., (Mr. D. Black); Soldier of China, 157, lb., (Mc S. Y. Sun).

5 starters.

3

Also ran:-Beginner's Luck, 152

Wong Chi Po's Bold Major 155 ·

lb. ....................... (Mr. D, $. Li).

:

·

Won by a length and half a length:

Time: 2.08.1.

+

1 Parf-mutuel, winner $241; places, 1st $81; 2nd $25.50; 3rd $7.80 2 (Double Chance), $10.40 (Sci-fa).

94.30 p.m. The Booty-Hill Derby, (Mr. C. Encarnacao) 3-A Sweepstakes of $20, each, $25 additional for Starters, with $1,600 Also, ran: Diogenes, 161 1b added. For Australian Ponles, Griffins (Mr. A. A. K. Botelho)';' Gold Coin of this Meeting. Winner to receive Won by many lengths, the same.

158 lb., (Mr. B. L. Tao); Night 70 per cent., Second 20 per cent., Third Time: -2.26.2.

View, 168 lb., (Mr. H. C. Pih); 10 per cent of the total amount $9.20; Soldier of Honour, 161 b., (Mr. S. Weight for inches as per scale.. One places, 1st. $5.10; 2nd $5,10.

Y. Sun); Trowbridge, lb. L. Reidy's Cold Morning 155 lb. (Mr. Y. T. Fung) Beth's Got That 155 lb......

(Mr. N. Deltz) Hall & Shenton's The Bean

Goose 152 lb, ....

Parmutuel, winner

Weight...for

8 starters.

head.

155

|and a Hall" Miles,

•

.1

b., (Mr. P. K. T. Ho); Coppersmith, 61.80 p.m. The Royal Navy Cap. (Mr. F. Marshall), 152 lb., (Mr. E. Neugebauer);-Prosented by the Officers, of H.M.'s Estrellita, 152 lb., (Mr. Y. T.Navy, with $500 added for Winner. Won by 2 lengths and a short Fung); Felbridge, 161 lb., (Mr. F. Second $260. Third $150. For China Marshall): High Principle, 152 lb., Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this

Club of any Season:

Time: 2.16.8. (Mr. B. L. Tao); Lincluden, 152 lb., inches as

per scris. Subscription Pari-mutuel, winner $7.40; places, (Mr. E. O. Butler); Locksley Hall, Griffing of this Meeting allowed 8-15. 1st $5.60; 2nd $7.00; 3rd $7.70.

(Mr. L. G. Frost) Leong Kwok Cheong's Southern 165 lb., (Mr. S. N. Pan); Pavano, Winners anywhere during 1984 of one 8.-4.00 p.m.-The Governor's Cup,

Cross 152 lb. ...............******** -155, (Mr. A. Wall); Silver Fox, 165 race, 3 lb., of two races, 5 lb.; of three Presented by His Excellency the Ib., (Mr. L. G. Frost); Soldier of or more races, 7. b. at this Meeting. Governor, with $500 added for Winner.

(Mr. P. T. K. Ho) Also ran Derby Day, 155 lb. Russia,; 168 lb (8Y-Sun)ba ponaity Subscription Griffins of Second-$250 Third-$150 For China previous Seasons, that have not won at Strathnaira, 162 1b. (Mr. B. A least two races at race rasetings of Club of Suscripton, Griffing of this (Mr. J. C. Pib); Goldsmith, 149

of of this Meeting. Weight for lb., (Mr. B. L Pao); Rose-Aun, 149| Proulx); The Pike, 158 lb. (Mr. this Club, barrod.: Winners of the inches as per H. C. Pin); What's The Time, 166 Garrison Cup at any time, barred penalty Jock allowance Entrance lb., (Mr. V. V. Needs); The Maori

Jockey Allowance. Penalties and $10. One Mile,

162 lb (Mr. B. A. Proulx); Vixen

Winners 10 13.

ib., (Mr. N. Deitz); Tinying, 155 Allowances accumulative. Entrance ETFs Gold Picker 155 lb.

b., (Mr. W. H S. Davis)..

17. sterters,

Won by half a length and a length. Time: 2.09.2.

Park-mutuel, winner $12; places. 1st: $6.10; 2nd $8.40; 3rd $6.10.

2-12.00 Noon-The Tientsin Stakes-Wlaner $600. Second $250. Third $150. For China Ponlos, bonaj

$10. From the Two Mile Post. Once

Itound and In: (about One Mile 17 Dr. Lee Shiu Kee's Emergency (Mr. B., L. PaD) Yarda); Loe's Bistre 160 lb.

Call 158 lb..

(Mr. C. Encarnacao) Chan Wing Yung's Double

Chance 161 Ib...?!

(Mr. B. L. Tao)1 Li & Lie's Delightful Chance

169 Ib.../..(Mr. 8. Y, Sun) Longfellow's Young Cap

1

Tor. 152 15. (Mr. W. H. S. Davis),

9 starters.

Vixen Tor was left at post and did not start.

Rose startad.

Ann was also left, but

21-16

21-9fore the date of the 'big event,

21--13

Gittins beat Kew and Miss Woolley

Miss M. Hasto and M. Oliveira Will Kwok Change (Recreto)

beat Fincher and Miss Churn. 21- ♬ beat Broadbridge and Misa

Gitting

21.21

for decision and took 1 hour and 42 minutes to play. There were only three breaks in, service, with the players' holding their own delivery for 84 straight games. Ding Dong Duel Lott and Stoefen, the newcomers his style, the right time would be

ranks, broke RECREIO “B” AGAIN after the championship," while to professional

through Tilden's service In the 35th Alex" Sauter, a well-known pro- SUCCESSFUL

game, fessional coach, Baid, "It would be broke through Lott's delivery and Tilden and Vines then

His Style? Jack Parker, one of Australia's beat Kow and Miss Woolley. 21-10 stated: "If he wishes to change..

Imost famous swimming. critics

Taikoo Secure Only One Game

foolish of Kwok to consider chang. ing his style at this stage. While the grind started again. It con- trying to keep in mind the advice tinued until Lott fired a series of placements to break through to corrected any faults he may Tilden's service in the 59th game. have, he is likely to forget his na- The Recreto "" team over-tural action, with which he has The 60th game, with Lott serving, whelmed the Taikoo Club by 8 achieved such good results. Kwok went to deuce before Stoefen put games to 1 to retain their 100 per has earned fame with his stroke, served an ace to win the set.

over a sizzling placement and Lott cent. standing in the Mixed

and it is highly improbable that Doubles Badminton League at Tal-he can be improved while in Aus- and Vizes at 6-8, Stoefen failing The second set went to Tilden koo last night.

Itralia."

the

to hold his own service. In

The third set was

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T. Stainton and Miss R. Summers, After to-morrow, Kwok com second game. Taikco's No. 1 pair, combined very mences on his tour with Jean Taris also lost on Stoefen's service fallure side, from A. M. Roderigues and one of the deepest gold mines in well to win the only game for their and Emil Poussard. He, will see Mias. L. Silva-Netto.

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the world at Bendigo, and will be

the guest of honour at a Kangaroo MAMAK TOURNEY

DINNER

Founder And Departing

Kingfish Levinsky Stops Bob

Savage In Second Round

Tampa, Fla., Figh. 11. namu.

Officials Feted

An enthusiastic, and represes

Pari-mutuel winner $28.80;|| Battling "Kingfish" Levinsky, whom It was the first start of the fah [tive gathering attended the dinner

(Mr, D. 8. LI) 8 places, Ist $9.50; 2nd $9.20; 3rd Max Baer knocked out at Chicago peddler in six weeks, since the given in honour of Mr. 87 8 157 lb. . . (Mr. P. K. T. Ho), 8-Lewis and Tinson's. Sci-fa® $14.90,0

on December 28, took it out of Bob night he made. Baere, pooved by Mamak, the founder of the Mamak Aide Grifins of this Meeting, Weight Also ran-Cavalcade, 162 lb.,¦ 155 lb. * (Mr. B. A, Proulx); ;! 8| Won by lengths and 2 lengths. Savage, of Kentucky, here to-night, boasting and was dropped to the Hockey Tournament, and the of- for inches as per scala. Winners (Mr. C. Encarnaco): Copper Idol, Also Fan's Adventurer, 152 lb., Time: 2.48.4, 2 barrod.: Jockey All

Allowance. Fatranco 102:15,): (Mr. V. V. Needa); Helter (Mr. P. K. T. Ho); Chow Min, 155

6. Dunbar a Mistake Bay 181

$10,One; Mile.co

(Mr G. Frost)

Hour 1611b

Savage,

whose actions balled his to meet Baer to

wd, knocking out his fos in the second canvas by the champion shortly lesza and members of the exeen,

after the start of the second tire leaving the Colony away 49 stanza. A month before thats the › Mr. Oʻ E White" the not need them "He Kingish's stock ross when he held} referred to all that Méri

Sounds for Art Lasky, contend or a chance done for Hockey

(Continued on

airman/.

Kong

Skelter, 158 lb, (Mr. A. 1, P. lb., (Mr. Y. T. Fung) Clyde, 158 St. Stephen's College will hold their The 1 Heard) Hey Tor, 185 lb. (Mr. B. lb (Mr H. P. Chanson); Forge annual athletic sports at Stanley pr

A. Proulx); Philanderer, 158 1b, master, 162, lb. (Mr. W. Haturday afternoon, commanding at (Mr N Delta): Tiny Star 185 lb., Davis); Glittering Glory, 158.18.

Lady Pollock will present tha orizes at: 5.80.p.m.”