THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 2
TO-NIGHT'S BADMINTON CLASHES
WONG FAVOURED
IN SINGLES EVENT
MIXED DOUBLES AN OPEN AFFAIR
(By "ADREM")
Some of the finest badminton
THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING AT THE VALLEY
ENTRIES GOOD:
ARTILLERY AND SEAFORTHS AT CRICKET
CAPT. MACKINTOSH WALKER'S FINE CENTURY
GUNNER'S STRONG
REPLY
́The following are the entries for the
(By “ADREM") Third Extra Race Meeting, to be held at Happy Valley on Saturday, April
Exceptionally high scoring mark- 10:-
ed the two-day cricket match be- STANLEY BAÝ HANDICAP.
tween the Seaforth Highlanders ever seen in the Colony, should winner $450. Second $200. Third $100. and the Royal Artillery, which com-
the For China Ponies, Griffins of this Sea- result from the final of Colony Singles Championship son. Ponies that have won $1,000 or menced on the K.C.C. ground yes- which will be contested at Clubmore in stakes, barred. Jockey Allow-terday.
ance. Entrance $5. SIX FURLONGS. The Gunners are 11 runs in ar- de Recreio this evening between Apilas, Centre Forward, Commence-rears, with 3 wickets in hand. Patrick Wong, of the Chinesement Bay, Firefly, Kum Shan, National
The Seaforths had first lease of ** and T. C. Lee, of the Spirit, Ouse, Scenic View, Thunder
the wicket and thanks to a brilliant University..
The Mixed Doubles should also Winner $500. Second $225. Third $125.
*** 2.~~~HONGHAM BAY HANDICAP-century by Capt. Mackintosh-Walk provide a thrilling struggle, both For China Ponies "B" Class. Jockeyer, totalled 224. Capt. Mackintosh pairs being among the leading Allowance. Entrance $5. ONE AND Walker played a dashing innings for 119, but was given seven performers in the league during A QUARTER MILES.
Bright View, Dawn Star, Expansion chances. the
M. current season,
A.
Time, Havoc Eve, King's Justice, King's
STRONG REPLY Oliveira and Miss M. Silva and Lead, New Star, Potentate, Rose-Queen,
Bdr. Baker(61), and Lt. Garth- P. K. Hui and Miss Ulian Khoo Sadko, Thunder Bay and Tyne.. are the finalists.
Bay and Vira.
above, will L/Cpl. Campbell, lead the Army intermediate line against the Civilians next Sun- day afternoon
Fon
the K.F.C. ground.
Shirts will be provided on the ground:
Benwell (Club); Lt. Stileman (Navy), A. E. P. Guest (Radio); Spr. Brown (RE.); Lieut. Davies (Navy), Parker (Police); S. Fowler (Club), (R. Navy), Lient. Lieut. Wright Thornhill (R. Navy), Lieut. Garth- waite (R:A.) and Lieut. Wraith (R. Navy).
If any difficulty arises, please 3-CALLIOPE HANDICAP. Win-waite (89) were chiefly responsible inform Lieut. N. W. Metcalfe. R.A. ner $450. Second $250. Third $150. for the Gunners strong reply and at R. A. Mess, Gun Club Hill, Kow- After his brilliant displays in re- For Australian Subscription Ponies, 213 had been scored for the loss of loon, Telephone No. 57308, or 1st
to "A" Class. cent matches, Wong is certain
Winners of $1,500 or more start a firm favourite for the Sin- in stakes since 1st January, 1937, bare seven wickets, when stumps
Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. ONE MILE.
of winning.
a
drawn.
The game
were
Mountain. Battery H.K.S.B.A., Whitfield Barracks, Kowloon, Telephone Military Kowloon No. 8.
this was continued
gles title. He gave one of the fin-red. est performances of his career, in Able Amazon, Bag Tor, Bobniak morning. beating. P. K. Hui, in the Semi-Star, Courting Eve, Derby Day, Dick Final, and as the latter is consider-Turpin, Double Finesse, Holiday Eve, SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS
Katinka, Lancashire
18T: INNINGS ed by many to be a superior player Home Brew, to his contemporary, T. C.
Chips, Llanarmon, Ranger and Vixen Lee, Tor.
Capt. G. P. Murray, e Garthwaite, Wong seems to have every chance MIRS BAY HANDICAP.—Win- b Michell
ner -$550. Second. $250. Third $150. Cpl. Jones, c Summer, b Baker AN OPEN AFFAIR
For China Ponies; "A" Class. Winners Maj. Rawstorne, b Michell The Mixed match should be of $5,000 or more in stakes since 1st Capt. J. R. Mackintosh-Walker,
Marson, b Michell January, 1937, barred. Jockey Allow- very open affair. On present form, ance. Entrance $5. FROM THE TWO Lt. R. D. Maclaglan, c Summer, Oliveira is not quite up to the stan-MILE POST ONCE ROUND & IN.
rb Baker. dard of Hui, but his partner, Miss Bear Claw, Cossack's Beauty, Gladia- Lt. E. C. Grey, e Michell, b Latham
Bdsm. Cheyney, e Garthwaite, b Mythie Silva, is one of the coolest tor, Soldier of Britain and Wild Life
5. ROSEHILL HANDICAP Win- Latham and cleverest lady players in Hong nar $450, Second $250. Third $150 Lt. J. K. C. Hobkirk, e and b Kong and, in addition, has had more For Australian Subscription Ponies of ber. It must also be taken into ings of this Club, barred: Jockey AF Lt R. R. Hammond-Chamb, c
lowance. Entrance $5. FROM THE Garthwaite, b. Michell consideration that Oliveira and TWO MILE POST ONCE ROUND & Pte. Knowles, not out Miss Silva will have the advantage | IN. of playing on their own court, and A Great Time, Beat That, Bravado, this may just weigh the scales in The Right Time and Twilight Star.
Llangollen, Solerīna, Strathcarrick,
Bancroft
experience. than her opposité. num-this Season. Winners at Race Meet-Capt. G. W. D. Baird, b Hebre
their favour
Between these two matches, exhibition men's doubles will
-
Extras (B7, WB4, NB1)
Total
6.—SİLVER MINE- BAY HANDI-
Second an | CAP.—Winner
$175. Garthwaite $400. be Third $100.. For China Ponies, Sub-Michell staged, the players being, E. L. H. scription Griffins of this Club of this Baker Shute and J. J. Remedios and Season. Winners of $1,500 or more in Latham
BA.
stakes, barred. The Entrance $5.
not
It's time for
spot" of Beehive Brandy
20
a
119
19
35
3
2
160* 272
Bancroft bowled 8 wides and 1 no task
Before
the daily
round
12
·224
BOWLING ANALYSIS
0. M. R.
7
1
15
0
After
9
1
30
3
6
·0-37
10
1 69
2
4 0 23 0
4.5 1 30
that
thankless
2 1. 8
61
0
8
89
21
Before
the shoot
Jockey Allowance. Marshall M. Silva and L. A. Carvalho.
Hebden SIX FURLONGS. first-named, although he did
Araxy, Atomic Star, Election Day, Bancroft take part in the championships, is,
Happy Venture, Helephant, Mariposa, without doubt, the cleverest expon-and Whalsey.
National Faith, Shipmaster, Tempest ball.
ent of the game in the Colony, and | 7.--DEEP BAY HANDICAP.—Win- together with Remedios, should pro- ner $450. Second $200. Third $100. Bdr. Baker, b Maclaglan
e a formidable combination.
For China Ponies, "C" Class. Griffins Gnr. Chaplin, b. Hobkirk of this Season that have won less than Capt. Michell, 1.b.w., Cheney This evening's programme will $1,000 in stakes, barred. Jockey Al-Lt. C. C. Garthwaite, c Hobkirk, start at 9.15 p.m. --
lowance. Entrance $5. ONE MILE.
b_Maclaglan
vide
PROGRAMME
|_Men's Singles Final
Mixed Doubles Final
ROYAL ARTILLERY—IST INNINGS
Amberley, Bistre, Boolat Bay, Flyby Lt. Marson, c Mackintosh-Walker, night, Jungle Jim, King's Bounty,]" b Maclaglan
P. H. Wong (Chinese "Y") v. T. C. King's Jubilee, Pontiac Bay, Ribble, Gnr. Latham, e and b Maclaglan.
Lee (University).
Rose Evelyn, Royal Highness, Soldier L/Bdr. Miles, e Jones. b Mackintosh- of China, Soldier of Peace, Sylvandale, Walker Tiny Star and Ythan.
L/Bdr. Summer, not out 8TAIWAN BAY HANDICAPL/Bdr. Hebdon, not out Winner $400. Second $175. Third $100.
Extras (B12, LB3, WB4) For China Ponies, "D" Class. Sub-
M. A. Oliveira and Miss M. Silva (Recreio) v. P. K. Huî and Miss U. Khoo (University),
Exhibition
E. L. H Shute and J. J. Remedios v.scription Griffins of this Club of this
A. M. Silva and L. A. Carvalho.
I.R.C. CRICKET PRACTICE ENCOUNTER
A friendly cricket match has been arranged between the Indian Recreation Club Ist. XI and a team captained by Mr. F. M. el Arculli, starting at 2 p.m. to-morrow
on
Total
1
7
213
Gnr. Marshall and Bär. Bancroft to
BOWLING ANALYSIS
OF MI W -137, 6 - 31.
11. 2442 1
Season that have won less than $1,500 in stakes, barred. To be ridden by bat. Jockeys who have not won ten races anywhere at any time. No Whips or Spurs allowed. Entrance $5. FROM Cheney THE TWO. MILE POST ONCE Hobkirk: ROUND & IN.
Mackintosh-Walker 14 3 30 22 3.0 ·30- 112
Coronation Day, Diogenes. Emer-Knowles gency Call, Gold Coin, Laughing Jones Buddha, Laughing Girl, Miracle, Mouri- | Maclaglar tain View, Pagan Love, Philanderer, Racing Boy, Stopwatch, Valorous and Victoria Hall.
9. GIN DRINKERS BAY PLATE
39.
After
the
game
ENGLAND HOCKEY BEEHIVE
the Sookunpoo ground. The follow-Winner $400. Second $175. Third $100. TEAM TO MEET
ing are the sides:
For China Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Season. Winners
L.R.C. 1st. XI—A. R. Abbas, M. el at Race Meetings of this Club, bared. PORTUGAL............
Weight: 10 lb. under weight for inches. 1 lb. penalty for every $100 or part
Arculli, Y. el Arculli, J. S: A Curreem, S. A. Ismail, A. R. Kitchell, A. B
The following have been selected Madar M. P Madar, K. Nazarin, A. A thereof won in stakes. Jockey Allow-u
to represent England against Rumjahn, A. S. Sufflad.ALAN PAR ance. Entrance $5. ONE MILENK
Mr FM el Arculli's XI-F. M. el Air Mail, Busok, China Clipper, Portugal in the final of the local Arculli, A. Bakar, M. R. Abbas, G. Clowner, Declasse, Election Day, Happy International Hockey Tournament, Souza, A. Kalemán, K. M. Baxter, A. Venture Ling Long, Mac's Adventure, next Sunday on the U.S.R.C. M. Prata, A... N. Other, A. R. H. National Anthem, Prospero, dium ground, Chatham Road, at 3 p.m. Esmail, K. M. Rumjahn, A. N. Other.Tabby Cat and Weedon Seat.
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