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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 19
Sporting Paged.
17TH OF SEPTEMBER AND SCI FA FOR TO-MORROW'S DOUBLE
Chan Wai-to, who annexed the senior championship at the Queen's College kletle moeling, in asen on the left, junior while Hang Chia-chum, the
(King's champion, is on the right. Studio)."
GOLF
NOTES
*(By “NIBLICK")
C. BARRY fell to F. E, A-Ro
F.medies to the tune of 4 and 8.
CLUB'S NEEDLE GAME AGAINST RECREIO
FAST GAME EXPECTED AT VALLEY
SEVEN PREMIER LEAGUE SOCCER
GAMES THIS WEEK-END
(By "ROVER")
soccer, programme,
MOR the first time in many weeks seven First Division League
important match of which is the clash between the Club and the Recreio to-morrow on the former's ground. As a
The Club, who are favoured for the premler league runners, up position, must produce match-winning form to-morrow if they la beat the Recreio, and probably the fastest exhibition of soccer for some time will be witnessed.A
South China "A," who have already won the Senior cham- pionship, are likely to be fully extended by the East Lanes, who, like the Fuslllers and the Borderers, are taking their time to settle down before bursting forth into champions.
FUNG TO LEAD SOUTH CHINA
The Police and South China "B" who are both" in the final round. of the, Senior Shield, meet to- morrow on the Kowloon ground, and FORWARD LINE the result of the same will be a pointer to the probable Shield result,
Strong Team Against East Lancs
POLICE AND S. CHINA "B" IN SHIELD FINAL PRELUDE
Although South Chinn "A" have
while D. C. Wilson was slated by R. K. Collings 6 and 5 in the Cap tain's Cup semi-final round at the won the First Division of the Kowloon Golf Club laat week-end. League, they will be fielding...à The latter match proved, the old, fairly strong team to-morrow when sid story of putting polson; each they, clash with the East Lancs al player would be on the green in the Caroline HIL
Fung King-cheong will be deco like, but Wilson's putter positively refused. to galde the ball to the leading the line again, instead of tin, the most glaring examples Chan Tak-fai, who made a good sub- being on the ninth and eleventh stitute on Sunday last against the greens when thres footers' failed to Lincolns.
Ng Po-kui looks like remaining drop. Six times champion, Reme
los now meets. Collings in the with the senior team as long as Tay Quee-liang le away in the 88-hole final on April 21.
Straits.
"HIGH HANDICAP
COMPETITION
Prelude To Shield Final A very good clash should be wit EXT BUNDAY the Tigers will neased at Kowloon to-morrow, when
The Royal Navy have two first Division games this week-end. To- morrow they encounter Kowloon, while on Sunday they meet the, Athletic on the Club ground when a fast duel will probably take place
QUINN TO KEEP FOR SAINTS
Only Change In Team
To Meet Lincolns
Following their defeat at the hands of the Police on Wednesday. at Kowloon, St. Joseph's are mak ing one change in the team to clash with the Lincolns in the First Division, on Sunday,
"Quinn," who formerly played for the Recreio will be seen between the sticks instead of Fernandez and should strengthen the defence.
ta-Fernandez; Souza,
Bantor.
ROVER'S FORECAST
Nhave to take a back seat at the the Police entertain South China Fernanders Lawrence, Costa, Elmis Lion Rock course as the High Han-"" as a prelude to the final of the Victor, Ward, Leonard. Rochard dicap competition is scheduled to Senior Shield.
A field of 28, all Henry Young, the brilliant left- | == start at 9 a.m. with handicaps over 12, will com-half, who played for South China pete for the Rabbits Cup.'- My “A” a fortnight ago, will be seen hopes are that my own card will marking T. Pile. The teams are:- stand, the strain of the first nine, B. China "A"--Wong Wing; Loung but past experience tells me that at In-chan, Ian Mau; Lau Hing-choi, least 50 per cent of our glorious wal-thing, Chan Tax-fal, Tam Kong- Loung Wing-chul, Lee Kwok-wai; Tao rabbit' clan will have given up the pak, Ip Pak-wah and Ng Po-kul, palka, ghost before the turn Messrs. An- 8. China "D":-Wang Wah-kali Tong drews. Stoker, and Henderson are Ewan and Yu Hing-yuen; Lee Kam, Artillery stewards of the course for this com ghiu-yik, Lat Shul-wing Trang King CLUB
Lim Tak-po, and Henry Young, Yeung petition and I would like to give kee, Cheuk Bhee-kam and Lee Shek them a tip do not forget to arm yan. yourselves with a rule book. -^ ::.
HAPPY VALLEY v8. KOWI OON]"
UBING the week the Happy
ENGINEERS. SATISFIED WITH TWO ELEVENS
D Valley team, to meet Kowloon and Third Divisions this week-
For their fixtures in the Second
To-morrow
FIRST DIVISION
KEEN RACING IS
EXPECTED
SOLDIER OF BRITAIN FAVOURED
GOT THAT EXPECTED TO BEAT BOBNIAK STAR
(By "RAPIER")
TO-MORROW, providing the weather is good, should provide a
- very good,day's racing as every class of pony, has, been given a race, except the cracker-jacks, Able Amazon, Liberty Bay, Trentbridge, and Diana Bay.
China's International hockey team, above, were badly beaten by EnglandThe course is not at its best, owing to the very hard going
In the Semi-Final Round by eight clear goals' on the Marina ground yester- day. 8. 8. Chin' was outstanding in goal, while A. M. Orr, standing on the extreme right, played well at centre-half. (King■ Stadio),
STERLING TO
PLAY BACK
TENNIS FOR CLUB DRAW
RECREIO'S BIG TASK
RUNNERS-UP POSITION TO BE DECIDED
The Chib have made two changes
Tourney At K.C.C.
in their team to meet the Recreio to-morrow in the First Division, The draw for the Annual Lawn the result of which game will pro Tennis Tournament of the Kow- bably decided whether or not they loon Cricket Club, which com will secure the runners-up position mences on Saturday, April 13, to South China "A".
has been announced as follows
E. F. Fincher and A. Crawford byes. Men's Singles Championship (Senior)
F. Grose, M. Parh, 20 C. Ez Watson y W Gl
1. Sterling has boon brought into the team at right back instead of Rafton, who will be seen in action with the juntor eleven. Fowler reappears on the right wing instead of Forrow, who also goes back to the second eleven as their pivot.
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NAH
CLUB JUNIORS MAKE CHANGES.
Nicholls Back Between
The Sticks
The Club Juniors, who meet the Engineers in the Second Division to-morrow, are making several positional charges.
Sterling, who played in goal against South China lest Saturday, is playing right-back for the senior | team, while Nicholls® has been
moved back to between the sticks while his vacancy at right half.
will be slled by Manning Railton
FUSILIERSTA the skipper (Happy Valoy, 4.45 p.m.).
Recreto
(Club, 4.45 p.m.)
|8; CHINA "A" y East Lancs
(Caroline Hili, 4.45 p.m.)
S. China "B" POLICE
NAVY
SCHINA
on Good Friday, was published. I the Engineers are content to Held B.E sincerely hope that a certain gen- the same teams that secured the tleman (who interested himself in points last week-end
(Kowloon, 4.46 p.m.)
Kowloon
(Causeway Bay, 4.45 pm). SECOND DIVISION
Kowloon
(Caroline Hill, 3.15 p.m.)
EAST LANCS.
the Aabes Trophy") is satisfied withThe teams are:--Second Division the strength of the opposition. It Salleck, Black, Dudley; Denham, Hurst, Eastern Is a really fine team and one which Boyling: Budden, McGrath, Darby,
will extend the very best at Kow Howlett, and Creagh
Third Division Peabody: Revill
loon. I was sorry to note that Mr. Wilford: Wells, Colemrn; Jewell; AO. Brawn does not figure in the Ferris, Clark, Beale, Woods, and Bur- team, and would express the hope nard
that his genial personality will grace
the Tiffin board; his fund of; remin-
Escences and anecdotes have been
ture" of these bi-annual
RTILLERY
CLUB
(Continued on Page 13)
LINCOLNS UNCHANGED
and
The Lincolns will be represented by two teams only in local soccer this week-end. For against St. Joseph's on the Artillery to-morrow, the teams will take the fal ed out, laat week-end The teams are:-ist Ash, Edmunson; Deer Robson; English, 8.15. gm.) Ridley and,
2nd Division Chapman, Dobos
(Chab, 8.15 pm Fusillers (Chatham Rd., 4:45 pm.)
E NAV seway Bay, 8.15 pm) Ya Lincolu King's!
Hung
at the last meeting. It certainly has undone all the hard work put in by the Clerk of the Course. However, the Jockey Club officials have done a good job and it is rapidly coming back to normal.
Mr. Proulx, I hear, will not be riding owing to illness. This is rather a pity as there are two Australian races on the card,
and Mr. Proulx definitely shines where these ponies are concerned.
The meeting opens with the and Alacrity is my choice. This Charters Towers Handicap "B" pony was scatched last meeting class Australian race over six owing to the heavy going, and furlongs Alacrity (Mr.Fung), on his running at the Annual Goldámith (Mr Black) High
with the """A" "cláss Finance;">Mutiny - Bay...” (Mr,
have no difficulty Davis) Racing Lass, Shooting Star (Mr Butler), Woodland Stag (Mr. Frost) are all starti
RAPIER'S
hla heels to this field. however," will bo cival 2. This
rau
good races at the annusi and; considering the pony only been in training one month before the main event, proves, that he is a good pony,
SELECTIONS Woodland Star, on his running in
Bhaktan
RACE 1
ALACRITY SHOOTING STAR WOODLAND STAG RACE ARSEN
PONTIAC BAY HIGH HONOURS “MISTAKE BAYA RACE 3
GOT THAT W
** BOBNIAK STAR SONIGHT STAR
A. E. P. Guast väM., A. Drysdale. E. C. Fincher UH2 Filler...... D. S. Green v, W. Hyde, fou?", { G. C. Burnett by Men's Singles Chumpionship (Juhloe)
L. Jack bye EL. E. Kirby F. A. Broadbṛkige. BUJAANDudley v G. A.White R.: 8. Capell v J. 8. Smith, V 5,CA Blum v A" W. RamsayBye BST
LA. Oppenheim v R." J: K, Walker.. WM Gittins A. G. Philippens. ~ RACE IDENT N. J. Bebbington v N. AE. Mackay317TH SEPTEMBER Men's Singles Handicap ("A Class)
«M. ~ A. Drysdale" (--8.6) and W. Hang (80) byen CE. Watson
(80) ▼ F·
Grose 16) (80.3) v M. Pagh
E. C. Fincher
A. Broadbridge (m.) VOA [Faller" (~8.0),000
W. Hyde (15) Y D. 8. Green (8.0).V
E. F. Fincher (-15) ▼ F, Zimmern -8.6.20
M
A, E. P. Guest (30) bye.
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INVERMARK RACING BOY. RACE SAVE
RACE
DOUBLE CHANCE PHILANDERER BOXING EVE
8ORFA WA BEGINNERS LUCK" MATINEE IDOL ****** RACE VYEM
SOLDIER OF BRITAIN HEROD
RACE &
LAWN BOWLS ENTRIES COSSACK'S BEAUTY
CLOSE ON MAY 3
LEAGUE FIXTURES
ARRANGED
THE OPEN COMPETITION QUALIFICATIONS
of the
OAK BAY'S
LE SOLDIER OF GERMANY KING'S BOUNTY,
RACE, 9416
YTHAN
FLYBYNIGHT (PACIFIC HALL
SEPTEMBER
SPORTS
QUEEN'S COLLEGE
Chan Tai oo Senior
JUNIOR
bion
HUNG
WINS
the Rose Hill Handicap last meet ing, should gain third place, PLA good cutalder in this race in Gold- smith, provided the pony behaves at. the gate,
12 Pontiac Bay
Pontiacs Bay will start favourite in the Mount Davis Handicap on his spod performances,&last week. However, he will be chal god by High Honour and his Mistake Bay (I started) as
these ponies aro tery. it at the moment.
Jungle Jim should go very close
in this race, provided he is ridden Af he correctly The Tiger looks: has packed up for the next three or four meetings and is unlikely ba in the picture.
Bobnink Star Not So Fit Got That and Bobniak Star should have a great tussle in the Canter bury Park Handicap for "A" class pontes Bobniak, of course, has the record for this distance, but at present is not an ft as he was at the Annual Meeting. I think Get That will just get in front of him
Night Star is looking well, and I would not be surprised if this: mare did not make them run for their money.
Mount Pilatus · has won over this.
but I do not think he is in the same clams
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