ENTRIES FOR THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING
Two Days Easter Meeting
THE CHINA MAIL, APRI3, 9, 1938.
_________ CORINTHIANS
BEATEN IN
(145), Lucky Eleven (148), National Dignity (139), National Guard (145), Sahara Ster (145), Split Hand (148), Stymie (142), Tribute (148) and Wen-
The following are the entries for the ning (151). Third Extra Race Meeting of the Hong S. or 10-Taiwan Bay Handicap.- Kong Jockey Club to be held on Satur-(First or Second Section). For China day, April 16, and Monday, April 18:- ponies, "D" Class. From the Two Mile
FIRST DAY 1-Mirs Bay Handicap.-For China Mile 171 Yards).
Post Once Round & In (About One ponies "A" Class: (About One Mile Atomic 171 Yards).
Star, Borrachito,
SHANGHAI
Forwards Lack Scoring Shot
(By "SCRUTATOR")
12,000 spectators were kept on their Shanghai, April 4.
toes as the visitors continued to serve before the Shanghai Football Associa- they reached the penalty area as they The Islington Corinthians went down studied movements, but all their midfield superiority was lost when tion eleven by three goals to nil in a well contested game. The game was tried to break through a defence that Desert fought out from start to finish on the was well nigh impenetrable. Bear Claw, Cossack's Beauty, Desert Time, Final Triumph, Flybynight, Gold did an injustice to either team, it was actually carried the day. Marcal and Star, Diogenes, Ebony Idol, Election hardest possible lines. If the score It was the Shanghai defence that Chief, Expression Time, Gladiator, Coin, Golden Cow, King's Warden, Soldier
Gold Sovereign, the visitors. They played good-foot- Collet were veritable trojans in the of Britain, Good Morning, King's Parade, Mac's ball; in point of academic skill they rear. Thomasson, who did not start Trentbridge and Wild Life.
Adventure, Meteor, 2-Hongham Bay Handicap.-For Piet Hein, Plain View, Racing Boy, ple compensation for the shortcomings defence. The lanky pivot time
National Force, were well ahead of the locals, but am off well, was a powerful asset in the China ponies, "B" Class. (About One Salvage Master, Sea Dragon, Smiling of the local players was found in the time again saved the situation when Mile 171 Tards).
and Thru, Sylvandale, Tabby Cat, Tempest, whole-hearted and enthusiastic manner the other defenders were beaten. The Boolat Bay, Dawn Star, View, Honeymoon Eve, New Star, Po-Yum Sing.
Harvest The Leopard, Valorous, Whalsey and in which they tackled their work tentate, Red Feather, Rob Roy, Rose
The crowd estimated to be about hard workers, making strenuous efforts wing halves, Brown and Symons, were Queen and Royal Scot.
SECOND DAY 3-St. George's Plate-A Handicap tralian Sabscription ponies, "C" Class. Silkylight
1-Cabramatta Handicap.-For Aus- Time (150), King's
to tum defence into attack. The for- Warden (160), wards as a whole were not on a par for Griffins of this Season. One and a One Mile.
(160), Soldier of Britain with the defence, the wingers finding Quarter Miles.
Cameronian, Half-Moon Eve. Jober, rado Star, Discovery Bay, Llangollen,
A Lovely Time, Boris, Brutus, Colo- (160).
(160), Trentbridge (160) and Wild Life the opposing backs a difficult proposi- tion to beat Sousa failed to repro- Moonlight View and National Pride.
4-Rosehill Stakes-For Australian Heart, Rooifiy, Sea Spray, Snowy For China ponies, "B" Class. Winners
Macquarie River, Perfect Day, Racing ner $550. Second $275.
5.-Morrison Hill Handicap-Win-duce anything like the form which he
Third $175. showed in the trial game. Subscription ponies of this Season. River, Strathcarrick, The Buffer, Tat this, Meeting, barred. Jockey Al- From the 12 Mile Post (About Half light Star, Violet Queen and Zodiac.
I liked the way in which both Bu Mile 170 Yards).
lowance Entrance $5. From the 11⁄2 chanan and Clarke positioned them- A Lovely Time (147), Boris (142). China ponies, "D" Class. Six Furlongs.
2 or 9 Boa Vista Handicap-For Mile Post (About Half Mile 170 Yards).selves. They rarely wasted a ball when Bredon (145), Cape York (142), Colo- Atomic Star,
Boolat. Bay, Cameronian, Dawn Star, clearing, and when they sent it forward rado Star (149), King's Privilege (144). Star, Diogenes, Double Chance, Ebony vest View, Honeymoon Eve, Moonlight side. Their half line had a good zap
Borrachito,
Desert Half-Moon Eve, Handicap Eve, Harit usually reached one of their own Lily (142), Macquarie River (153), Sea Idol, Election Time, Estover. Spray (145), Sydney Bridge (189) and Triumph, Flybynight,
Final View, New Star, Potentate, Red Fea-of the game for long periods. Whit The Buffer (147).
5. or 9-Deep Bay Handicap. For Morning, King's Parade, Laughing Ca-
Golden Cow, Gold Sovereign, Good Scot.
Gold Coin, ther, Rob Roy, Rose Queen and Royal taker, the pivot, was inclined to give Roboostoff rather more scope than I China ponies, " Class. Six Furlongs.valier, Mac's Adventure, Meteor, Na-lian Subscription ponies, "A" Class.fensive work or offensive, he played 6-Albury Handicap-For Austra- had expected Still, whether in de Amberley, Centre Forward, Com-tional Force, Piet Hein, Plain View, One Mile. mencement Bay Gordito, Humdrum Racing Boy, Salvage Master, Sea Dra. Eve, Just In Time, King's Bounty,gon, Smiling Thru, Sylvandale, Tabby Courting Eve, Double Finesse, Elec- Able Amazon, Blandford, Cape York. King's Justice, Lancashire Lass, Cat, Tempest. The Leopard, Valorous, tron, Home Brew, Lancashire Chips. Laughing Buddha, Langhing Girl, Na-Voltaire, Whalsey and Yum Sing. tional Defence, Night View, Rose Eve- 3.--Sugar Loaf Handicap-Winner Tornado Star
Ranger, Strathroy, Sydney Bridge lyn, Rose Jane, Royal Consort, Royal $500. Second $250. Third $150. For
The wing halves played the trian- Highness, Scenic View,
galar passing movement with Soldier
their 7-Pokfulam Handicap-For China wing forwards in a manner never seen. of China ponies, Griffins of this Season. ponies. Six Furlongs: China, Sunlight View, Tampa Bay, Winners at this Meeting and ponies
here in Shanghai, and it should prove Tiny Eagle and Tyne.
that have won $1,500 or more in stakes. Captain
Astrik, Be Yourself, Cape Comorin. an object lesson to local half-backs in 6.-Calliope Handicap.-For Austra-barred To be ridden by Jockeys who Cricketer,
Blood, Charybdis, lian Subscription ponies,
Cleeve that phase of half-back play. In front, "B" Class. have not won ten races anywhere at Ying, Five Rulers, Gobi Star, Labour They were inclined to do the work in- Cuban Love, Dekko, Feithe forwards proved good ball artists. Six Furlongs.,
A Great Time, Annabella, Aztec, Bagied. Entrance $5.
any time. No Whips or Spurs allow-Day, Lancashire Chap, Lucky Eleven, stead of making the ball do it. The Tor, Centre Court, Derby Day, Dick Post Once Round & In (About One Mile Mongolian Cat, National Dignity, Na-to create openings, to draw defenders From the Two Mile Lucky Seven, Mac's Second Venture inside men found it somewhat difficult Turpin, Katinka, Little Audrey, Lucky 171 Yards). Lad, Murray River, Rex and Vixen Tor.
tional Guard, Rexiana, 7-Gin Drinker Bay Stakes-For Lass, Lucky, National Defence, Nation-ming.
Half Moon Eve, Jober, Lancashire Split Hand, Stymie, Tribute and Wen-fence usually consisted of not less, than Sahara Star out of position as the Shanghai de- China ponies, Subscription Griffins ofal Pride, Rose Jane and Tampa Bay.
five men in front of Ward Sherwood, this Club of this Season To be ridden
8 or 10-Kellett Handicap.-(First who has scored over 60 goals during by Jockeys who have not won ten races Second $300. Third $200. For China Class. One and a Quarter Miles. thing right when it came to shooting Winner $750.or Second Section)-For China ponies. the present four, just could not do any anywhere at any time. One Mile.
Astrik (151), Be Yourself
ponies. Weight: 145 lb. Winners at (142), any time of one race, 5 lb; of 2 races, Commencement Bay, Gordito, Hum-than 20 games during the tour, was Amberley, Bistre, Centre Forward. In fact, Pearce who has played in less Cape Comoria (142), Celebration Day 7 b; of 3 races, 10 lb; of 4 or more drum Eve, King's Bounty, King's Lead, their most effective forward from (139), Charybdis (148), Cricketer races. (142), Cabar Love (145), Dekko (151 One Mile
15 ; penalty. Entrance $5. King's Justice, Laughing Buddha shooting standpoint. Fei Ying (148), Gobi Star (145),) La-1 bour Day (145), Lancashire Chap (160), Desert Chief (150), Expression dier of China and Tyne.
Bear Claw (160), Cossack's Beauty lyn, Royal Highness, Scenic View, Sol-
Laughing Girl, Night View, Rose Eve-1
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NEVER SEEN BEFORE
It was rather unfortunate that the visitors had to make six changes in their line-up, added to the fact that several of them were feeling the effects of the trip from Manila, as the victory of the locals is likely to create the. impression that Shanghai football is of a much higher standard than really is. At any rate, the abjective of the visitors to show how football should be played, positional play and heading, should be of real value local players.
ISLINGTON CORINTHIANS:— C. Longman, P. B. Clarke, A. D.-Bachan- an, J. K. Wright, W. Whittaker (eap- tain), G. W. Dance, L. Bradbury, L. C. Braithwaite, E. Sherwood, J. W. Miller and G. W. E Pearce
SHANGHAI:-W. Ward, G. Collež. L Marcal (captain), J. Brown, E Thomasson, A. Symons, &. Favacho, M. Cope, V. Roboostoff, V. Souza, and Jim Ward.
Referee: S. E. Bart Linesmen: C. Sinclair and R. P. Hyson.
A Shanghai goal after 23 minutes. Symous sent to Ward who immediately crossed Poboostoff just managed to send it to Favacho who, running in, best Longman amidst excitement
The visitors continued to serve up good football, but just could not find the net. Thomasson, breasting deven a cross, sent the ball well upfield to see Roboostoft charge Longman as he went to punch the ball. The kee failed and the ball went goaluards. Sousa brought the ball down with his arm, and then netted to put Shanghaj two up after 32 minutes..
Cope created the opening which led to the third goal, although Ward when he received the ball to cross.- should have been pulled up for outside. ball went across to 43 Tatting effort struck the bound
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