1936-12-26 — Page 2

THE CURA MAK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1935-

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ENGLAND SHOULD BEAT CHINA IN SUNDAY HERALD CUP TO-DAY

General, G. C. Macartney, the

·Clarrie Grimmitt, above, who was

1936 RACING SEASON AT AN END

STRATHROY'S RECORD WAS OUTSTANDING

MR. DUNBARS SPORTING ACTION

́(By “RAPIER”)

The

THE 1936 local Racing season was brought to a According to the "Governor- conclusion last Saturday when the Hong former Australis Test cricketer.Kong Jockey Club's Thirteenth Extra Race Meet-

ing was held with conspicuous success. outstanding performance was undoubtedly the breaking of the record for the 11⁄4 miles distance by Strathroy, in the Queensland-Autumn Cham- pions.

a tower of streng i in the Ass- tralian attack for many years,

was not worth his place in the Australian team for the first

Test match at Brisbane.

NAVY FORCE FINE WIN

Triangular Tourney Cricket

:

It was done with such consummate ease that one cannot help feeling that, with the possible exception of Able. Amazon, this pony is in a class by itself. The other two Champion events re- sulted in upsets, but the finish of the Hong Kong Autumn Chato- pions for China ponies was unquestionably one of the best, if not the best seen for a long time.

For the first time in his racing career. Mr. Donald Black has

LT. PROWSE TAKES 6 FOR 38 accomplished the coveted distinction of being regarded as the

BUT GRAND BATTLE

ANTICIPATED

LEE TIN-SANG AND MAK SO WILL BE FORMIDABLE

PORTUGAL BOOKED FOR 2ND ROUND

(By "Rover")

THE outstanding feature on this afternoon's THE

sports programme is the First Round of the "Sunday Herald" International Charity Gup

E. M. Marques left, is the reserve-goalkeeper for Portugal football competition, in which England entertain

while A. Y. Gosano, right, will be in the pivotal position against Wales.

FUSILIERS V S. CHINA "B"

TO-MORROW

RESULT WILL HAVE BEARING ON LEAGUE TITLE

China on the Club ground, and Portugal meet Wales on the Kowloon Football Club ground. Good football should be seen in both these en- counters in spite of the fact that the China team is somewhat depleted.

Bigland are fielding a fairly strong combination with several newcomers from the Royal Navy, among whom is Smith, their Junior Shield centre-forward, who makes his debut in represen tative soccer. Also included in the side 'arë · Wolverson, who makes his last appearance in a big match prior to his departure for Home on January 4, by the Dorsetshire. The remaining

N interesting soccer game should be witnessed at Sookumpoo Navy players are Wride, who supports Smith at inside-left, and

The first of this year's Triangu-/Champion Jockey, for 1936, a position which Mr. L. G. Frost held to-morrow when the Fusiliers encounter South China “B” in Cocker, who will be in goal.

lar Tournament cricket matches between the Army and Navy

which commenced on the E.K.C.C.

in 1935. I feel sure that the racing public will join me in ex-

China will be without several of their best players as Tam tending to Mr. Black hearty congratulations. Honours among the First Division of the League, and the result of this game will the owners were again evenly divided, which has become a re-have a very great bearing on championships, as a win for the Kong-pak, Ip Pak-wa, Tay Quee-liang, and Les Kwok-wad Fusiliers will not only place them in a strong position for the will not be available, their respective places being filled ground on Wednesday ended in agular feature of race meetings during recent months.

title, but will bring quite a number of teams into the rumming by members from Eastern, Kowloon Chinese and the Athletic again.

England are fairly representative of their best available talent and are favoured to enter the Second Round, although Leo Tin-

win yesterday for the Navy by 84

runs.

Navy, 1st innings 150 runs. Army. 1st innings 215 runš.

Royal Navy, 2nd. Innings

Lieut. Phillimore, e: and b Pri-

chard

.Eng. Cmdr. Davies, e Danielix, b

Garthwaite Lieut. Cochrane, c

Ryland, b

Garthwaite

Sure. Lieut. Kirkwood, e Warz, b

Murphy

Lient Donald, e and Garth-

waite

Cdr. Boucher, Lb.w. b Garth-

waite

Tel. Tufnell, < Murphy, b Eyland Cmdr. Wauchope, Moreton Cmdr. Hayter, not out

Lieut. Prowse, c and b Moreton Lieut. Harper, not out

Extras

Total (for 9 wkts. dec.)

In the first race; the Decem- ber Handicap, over one mile, the finish was extraordinarily excit- ing, and great credit is due to Mr. L. G. Frost for bringing in first past the post. Wild Life

35 especially under the heavy bur

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den of 168 lbs. I did not be- lieve that Wild Life could do it.

Jumping out to a fairly start, King's Sceptre (Mr.

ered Nor-

66 man Deitz) took the lead, follow- ed by Tyne (Mr. D. Black), and Bright View (Mr. Y. T. Fung). Behind them came Pontiac Bay

3 (Mr. L. P. Ralph), King's Justice: 38 (Mr. S. C. Liang), with Wild Life 58 (Mr. Frost) a few lengths in the

rear.

the On climbing up to

Bock. King's Sceptre dropped back, and 244 was soon out of the picture. On rounding the bend Mr. Frost made

FLEETWOOD-SMITH IS

MUCH BETTER

Injured Finger Tested

In Club Cricket

strength as only Rowlands is SPANISH BOXER ON THE BRIDGE say and Mak So, the Chinese backs, are likely to offer a stub- playing for Wales in the Sunday

The Fusiliers will be at full;

C

Herald Charity Cup

while the Chinese will

to-day, have

Melbourne, November 26.-L. O'B. Fleetwood-Smith, Victorian left-hand googly bowler, tested his injured finger to-day, and ex- pects to play, in club matches within a fortnight.

He hopes to be fit for big cricket by the middle of January, which would make him available for the last two Tests. He is one of Australia's · 12 selections for the Third Test at Brisbane on January 1.

only two players in the China team that both elevens! should be at their best.

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In the other senior game, Eas tern. encounter the Navy and, in spite of their display against South China "B" last week, are not fav- oured against the sailors, who are felding a strong team in spite of several of their star players hav- ing left for Home. McLeod will lead the forward-line and will have Wride and Tippetts supporting him. on the left-wing.

Junior Soccer

In the Jtmior Division the game

Bowling: Garthwaite & for 57. By- his challenge on Wild Life, which TWO HOCKEY TRIALS between the Thailies and South

land 1 for 28. Prichard 1 for 59, Mur responded beautifully. Within 100

phy 1 for 23, Moreton 1 for 19.

The Army, Žnd Innings Sgt. Daniels, e Hayter, & Prowse c. Q. M. S. Moreton, & Prowse. Lieut. Garthwaite, à Prowse ... Liect. Murphy, stamped Kirk-

wood, b ProwIE

Lieut. Prichard, e Tufnell, b

Prowse

Capt. Walch, stumped Kirkwood.

Prowse

Capt. Jackson, & Boncher

Capt. Ryland, e Davies, à Boncher

L4. Hon. G. E. Clegg-Hii, c

Prowse, Boucher

Liest. Barron, e Kirkwood, b.

Boucher

S.Q.M.S. Warr, not out

Extras

Total

yards from the winning post, it 12 appeared that Bright View

had

5 the race won, but to the surprise through 20 of all Wild Life came

with a terrific burst of speed, and¦

from saatched a grand victory

19

Bright View, which was second, with Tyne third. It was undoub-1

TO-MORROW

Men Prepare For Waseda XI

ANA

aftedly great riding on the part of Two very interesting hockey

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Bowling: Prowse 6 for 38, Boucher

4 for 24,

Paolino Uzcuden's Bold Nocturnal Raids

London, December 16.- The famous Spanish boxer Paolino new commands one

heavyweight:

of the Nations! Government's atliary cruiser, according to despatches which state that he and his ship have already made several bold nocturnal raids on enemy harbours, and have sc- ceeded in destroying various munitions depots and releasing numerous hostages.

LOCAL INDIANS

BEAT KUMAON RIFLES 4 TO

Chatham Road

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China should be worth watching. į Both teams are well in the run- ning for the championship with Keen Soccer Tussle At the Fusiliers slightly in the better position, while the game between the Chinese Police and the Rifles, two of the remaining teams in the Junior Shield competition, should) provide good football.

There are no games of outstand

Mr. Frost which enabled Wild games will be played at King's ing interest in the Third Division. Life to score its only win of the Park to-morrow morning, The

season.

Ladies' Hockey Association will FRIENDLY

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hold a trial on the Club ground in preparation for the forthcoming visit of the Shanghai Ladies" Hockey Association, and at the |same time, 10.15 am, the Men's

"Rapier's

Selections

TO-DAY'S CRICKET For Fanling

PROGRAMME

Club Encounter Army In Triangular Tourney

RACE 1

THE GIRAFFE LUCY GLITTERS BRUTUS

There are several cricket mist- ches down for decision to day, the RACE & most interesting being the Clab and Army game in the Triangular Tournament, which will commence this morning 照 the former's ¦ ground.

Another interesting encounter will be the annual fixture between the Navy and Kowloon Czinket Club. The Navy first eleven will

Outsider--Belinda

RACING PLUCK KING'S PARADE PUNCH

Outsider Glenshee

RACE *

entertain Kowloon seniors, whilst RACE the second temps will play at the K.C.C

At Craigangower

will take on the Bea

ing which both

brate at a ton dance. house.

TODIENCESKET

The forum will represent the Hong Kong C. €5 in their Trian- zular Tournament match against

the Army's 11/2.8-2

DIOGENES ESTOVER

ĮKE

Oufsider-Wigan

-

JOCK SCOTT

WEMBLEY STAG

- JACK. OʻLANTEEN Outsider Glenshee

PACE 5

IKE THAT'S THAT "TESTEVÄL EVE Ostader-Sticky

RUGBY GAME

AT VALLEY

Association will hold a trial to Strong Army XV Beat

Weak Club Side

select a teara to play against Waseda University on the Navy Ground, King's Park.

In the latter game,

& Civilian team and a selected Services side will be in opposition.

FLOYD AND DAVIES PLAY TOGETHER AGAIN

was

A friendly Rugby match played at Happy Valley yesterday The following are the teams: Men's Civilians: U. R. Sonzorning on the Club ground when

PARTAB AND NERAIN SINGH IN THE LIMELIGHT

born resistance.

The Chinese attack is a very fast one, but they will be com- ing up against a powerful de- fence in which Swain and Wol- verson, in the full-back divi- sion, and North, Bliss and E Strange, in the half-back line, are all at present in good form.

In the remaining International | clash, Portugal are felding a very powerful side against a weak Welsh team and the winners will] meet Scotland, which will prob- jably be comprised mostly of play- Seaforth Highlan- jers from the

ders, the new regiment which is relieving the East Lancashire Re-

ment

Portugal have a well-balanced

team with the Gosane brothers,

A. V. and Bertie, filling the keyį

at centre-half. and Positions centre-forward respectively-

The following are the teams for to-day's matches:-

China's Chin Hang (Eastern) (Captain); Lee Tin-sang (5. Chima “A”), and Mak So (E. Chinese); Leung Wing-chia “ (S. China *A*); Tak-po: -(8)

A. S. Blbs, above, will have the unenviable task of playing polico- man to Fung King-cheong this afternoon ii, the “Sunday Escrit” Cup clash between England and China

ROVER'S" FORECAST

The following are the Sunday

TO-DAY

The Hong Kong (civilian) In- (Vice-Captain), Lam

* and To Wai-knen dians best the Kumaon Rifles by 4 goals to 2 in a friendly soccer a Chinese), Lai Shin-wing C. Chins fixtures for the coming week-end: (Athletic), Teng Kwong-mm (KHerald Cup and League Football counter the Chatham Road "A", Fung King-cheong (S. China ground yesterday afternoon, after "A" Chan Yue-tin (Eastern) and leading by two clear goals at the Chec Hoon wing (Athletic).

(S. interval

Reserves Wong Wab-gay Calca

*K) Kror Png chống (K Although on the slow side, the chinese) and Wong Shek-ping (Athle Chinst Kumaon: Rifies were tricky and tie); Lai Kwok-chin. (K Chinese), also kept their opponents well woug Mei-shun (S. China "A"), PORTUGAL

Sunday Herald Charity Cay

(Argunanta); &. E. P. Guest (Radio) a very strong-Army-fifteen beat hali, launching attack after atcndford (East Lancs.), J. Stats Falera

marked throughout the game. The Cheops Kak-chof (East); Chan Indians scored their first goal Ping to (Eastern), Chang Shui-hang through Hussain, their leader soon (East), Soung Ling-sing (East after the start of the match, ander), Chow Man-chi (K. Chimese) and

Lee Shek-yau (S, China "B").

Fusiliers this was followed by one from

England---F. Cocker (Navy); EL the inside-right, A. M. Omar. The Swain (East Lancs.) and J. Wolver- Navy soldiers kept the Indians' defence son (Navy); E. North (Police), A. S. Strange (Club); F. Fowler (Club), A- the ran for most of the second- Bliss (Kowloon) (Captain) and E

(Navy), J. Wride (Navy), B: L ́Bick- and EL Gosano (Argonauta); M. a weak Club side by three tries tack, but with little success. Hassan (Radio), W. A Reed (Club) (9 points) to a dropped-goal (4 was again their outstanding play-

Partah, the losers" left-winger, Zard (Chab).

Reserves Wolfe (Nary), S

C. Police and N. Whitley (Club); S. A. Fowler points) after the Club had led at er, his centres being well-placed. Strange (Club), E. Forrow (Club), (Club), G. I Fowler (Y.M.C.A.), the interval by 4 points to 3. Pyara Singh (LTC), J. ML Pisto,

Their right-wing. Wazir Singh, and H. Elliott (Club).

Lyemun The turf was Ideal for forward was too slow in centring, while he Melach: Tucker, Keoeghan and A. Wales: Eowlanda; ·Davia - and. (K.LT.C.) and V. Bond (Club).

play and both packs took imme-was far from accurate. Bachi . Other, Roberts, LJ. W. Haley St. Joseph's The Services team will not be diate advantage of the conditions, Singh, the inside-right, has several (Captain), Tatler, Luxton and Ashton. known until to-morrow more the backs very rarely coming into opportunities of netting, but lack Portugal: 3. Bozza (Recrea). Police

the picture, which was just as well of force behind his shots resulted L. Sques (8). Joseph's) and Conta Ladies' Trial

for the Club, as, the Army were in several glorious chances going (St. Joseph); Baloo (Rempio), A. Belding their strongest three-

V. Gouano (Record) and Delgado (St. abegging. Colours: Mis S Best (CBA); quarter line, both Flord, their star Miss E. Gray (ILE) and Xias & stand off-hall, and 1/Cpl. Davies After Hossain bad netted the T. Gomes (Recreio), and J. Fernandes

Solders Score Fowler (7); Max Silva (Recreio), maring their first appearances for winners third goal, Neram Singh, (St. Joseph') Miss J. Wong (St. Andrew) || # Miss E. Glover. (H.X); Miim O. some time. |Dalziel ("Y"), Mas W. Marzh (HAK.),| The Army opened the scoring Mrs. Donald (H.K), Mier M. Smith with good try by Floyd, but the (T) and A. N. Other

the field

{Club fook the lead" when Waites: Mrs. Bons (26. Anditora); dropped a fine Mia 7. Walker (CF.3%) and Mann G. White (2£> Andrew's); Mit L. Wool- Lay (C.B.A.), Mina L McCaw (CRS.

LT. Ride D. McLellan, H. Owen Lather); Miss Böckmors (CB Hugben, f. 4. Stewart, E. P. Nere, Mias P. Gitthe (82. Andr

Esaree, ET Hold

kett. Score:

In th

at centre-forward, replied for the

Competition

First Round

* ENGLAND

(Club, 3.30 pm).'.

Wales

(Kowloon, 3.30 p.m.).、

TO-MORROW

First Division

S. China "B" (Sooknapoo, 4 pm).

Eastern (Causeway Bay,

Second Division:

4 p.m.).

Y-S-China z (Sookampoo, 2.30 p.m.).

T Engineers (Caroline zill, 4 pm

(Kowloon, 280 p.m.).

Nary

(Caroline Hill, 2.30 pm Taled Division N

Rifles (Chatham Road, 230 BZL).

τ

*C-Polios.

| Joseph's);. C. Margnes (Bacisio)... C Sarton Tire) B. Goetzer Chitralo),

EMPIRE BILLIARDS TITLE:

Reserves

H." "Marques (St. „Joseph's) TV Marques (Recreio), H soldiers, but the local Indians add-abertos: (Lagay. Somes (ga) Joe Thomps ed another through their inside, and A. Alva Chec Teft, R. M. Axim, after which Far-

kick just outs

tab, taking

of the pena

Agy score the losers secon

Azenli

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