1938-04-22 — Page 19

SECOND INTERPORT

SOCCER

TRIAL

To Precede Senior Shield Final On

Sunday

The following have been invited to take part in the second junior Inter- port soccer trial, on the Club ground As the on Sunday at 3 p.m. sharp... Senior Shield Final will start at 4 p.m. all players are requested to report to Mr. C. D. Carter at 2.45 pm. at the latest

Changes will be made during the game.

Whites:-Hall (20th Battery);` Box (Engineers) and Chang Fai-lum (Kwong Wah); Maxwell (Kowloon), Yeung Tse-tsong (Kwong Wah), and Pereira (Portuguese Sporting Associa tion); Wong Ki-cheung (Kwong Wah), Frost (Middlesex), Scott (Club), Sum ner (24th Battery) and Marabelle (Middlesex).

The ponies were sent away together,

POPULAR WIN and Mr. Proulx certainly did a good

the Kellett piece of work on taking to the rails,

The first. section of with Desert Chief next to it, and Bear!

for Commencement Claw a little behind. It was a theilt. Handicap, over 114 miles, resulted in

a popular win

Blues: Smith (R. A. S. C.), Ho ing sight to see Desert Chief and Silky Bar, which was well ridden by Mr.

Young-sang (Kwong Wah) and Haie light matching stride for stride until

(Middlesex); Fisher-Cooke (Ordnance), after passing the Rock, when Desert S. C. Liang. King's Lead (Mr. En

good

Dudderidge (Engineers), Yau Wan- Chief responded more gamely to the carmacao) had the most support, and

To-day we publish the first of hing (South China); Marshall (24th call from its jockey by shooting out into the lead, which was still not seri- Commencement Bay was always in

Calvert (5th Battery, cus enough to jeopardise Silkylight's a good position and after passing the series of hitherto unpublished Battery), Duffield (Ordnance) Izzard

two mile post for the second time it biographies of the sixteen players (Middlesex).

Reserves: Lawlor (5th Bde RA), before reaching the mile post, when Type taking second place and Scenic the 1938 Cricket Test series Arlington (Medicals), Dawes (Middle- that the race was just as good as won was never in danger of losing, with selected to represent Australia in B-A.) and Partap Singh (Kumaon).

sex), Elton (Air Force), Chan Chi-fan Silkylight gave up the struggle after View third. I really cannot account against England.

First of these thumb-nail sket-Kwong Wah) and Bancroft (5th Bde. being passed by Bear Claw near the for the failure of King's Lead, and it was certainly a disappointment to zails.

Desert Chief's win was very convin- those who backed it in both depart-ches, which will appear on alter-RA). Coppard (Middlesex).

nate days, is one of Don Brad- cing. It was well held, and I think it ments of the betting.

man, the Australian skipper. NEAR SENSATION could have gone faster if it had been

challenged. Bear seriously

Claw There was very nearly a sensation secured second position, and Silkylight in the Boa Vista Handicap (second was a poor third. The successive wins section), as only a short head pre- which the Dunbar Stable had previous-vented those who backed Racing Boy 2 dividend which ly enjoyed was thus broken, and many from collecting now believe that Desert Chief will give would have amounted to well Liberty Bay a good run should they $400! clash in the near future.

on

over

DONALD G. BRADMAN (SOUTH AUSTRALIA)

Chanson est score. in England-Australia

will

earn

There must be few more records left for Don Bradman to smash. “ Yet in Not so very long ago, Racing Boy the Australian season just concluded, Returning to the other events, the commanded no less than 500 tickets, he has retained his habit of changing to believe that Bradman result of the first race gave Mr. Tao but on Monday there only 45 backers cricket statistics, for in the New Year ranking with great Australian leaders BRADMAN SCORED A THOU 2 win on Twilight Star, which it ac-on it to win, and 28 to place.. On match, in Melbourne, he passed- Clem of the past. complished without much difficulty. Saturday, Good Morning ran unplac-Hill's aggregate to become the scorer

THE EIGHTH SEASON IN SUCCES Twilight Star-led all the way, with ed, and yet it came in first last Mon- of more runs in first-class cricket than SAND RUNS THIS SEASON, FOR

ex- any other Australian

HE Credit, however, must be Brutus (Mr. Black second and Zodiac day.

TOPPED THE AVER- This will be Bradman's third tripSION. (Mr. Liang) third

tended to Mr. S. L. Tuen, who rode

In all Tests against AGES FOR ALL MATCHES DURING SURPRISE FOR PUNTERS

OF ENGLAND a clever race, and with a little more to England.

THE LAST TOUR He won England his average is 89.68.

WITH A TOTAL OF 2106 AND AN There was a surprise in store for ick Racing Boy might have

place

HIS AVERAGE punters in the second race, the Boa As it turned out, its second Vista Handicap (First Section), which paid $121.60 for a $5.00 investment! still holds the world's record score AVERAGE OF 81.

for first-class cricket, 452 not out,1FOR THE FIVE TESTS WAS THE was won by Salvage Master (Mr.

TOOK LION'S SHARE Black). After coming in second

In the last race, the Kellett Handi-made in 415 minutes, and the high- REMARKABLE ONE OF 94.75 FOR

8 INNINGS. Saturday, Desert Star (Mr. Tang) was can (second section), Mr.

During this tour Bradman was seri- strongly supported, but, although it followed up his good work by scoring

ously ill with appendicitis, but made appeared as if it was going to win, it a well deserved win on Bistre. Night Tests; 334.

As a batsman Don is now judged by a complete recovery after the opera- met with stern opposition from Salvage View again took the lion's share în

A recent tion, though he did not play in subse- Master, which clinched the issue with the betting, and it ran placed. On the standard he himself set. în 100 yards of the winning post. the two races in which Night View score of 107, in 164 minutes, during alquent 1935 Australian season. He Salvage Master was responsible for appeared, it lost a small fortune, as day in which 381 runs were made, was showed his best form against G. 0. the payment of the biggest win on both occasions it carried well over characterised as slow. It was slow for Allen's team, and it was largely Don, who was captaining his new side, through him that Australia retained dividend of the two-day meeting. and 1,500 tickets in the betting.

the "Ashes" after losing the first two those who backed Mr. Poy, on Final Soldier of China (Mr. Tao) was South Australia against Queensland.

Don left New South Wales for South Tests.

Topped Australian test averages for Triumph. had the satisfaction of col-also well supported, but before reach- lecting $40.40 for its third position. ing the Rock it became evident that Australia at the end of the 1933-34

Has scored over 60 it was going to fail, as it was being season. He is now more sedate than that series with average of 90 and

during his impish days with the bat total of 810 runs. The third race, the Sugar Loaf hard pushed by its jockey.

centuries in first-class matches. Has Rose Evelyn (Mr. Encarnacao) made at the outset of his career. Handicap, which was ridden by novice

It was alleged, that he did not have shared in 90 partnerships of over 100,- be- the running fairly fast, and it was jockeys, was actually a contest tween two ponies: Jober (Mr. Gre- well in the lead until rounding the the complete support of his colleagues of which one was over 400, five between gory) and Half-Moon Eve (Mr. K. bend, when Bistre came through with in the early Tests against G. O. Allen's 300 and 400, seventeen between 200

team in 1936-37. He proved himself, and 300 and 67 between 100 and 200.

Bradman is an all round sportsman. I. Ip).

thowever, a shrewd captain. With his

experience, concentrated study of the Plays golf and has won several tro- game, equable disposition, and mental phies at his club, Mount Osmond, Ade- acumen, proved in other spheres as laide. Also plays squash and tennis. well as cricket, there is every reason Born, August 27, 1908.

RESTED BETWEEN TWO

In the St George's Plate, Half- Moon Eve came third, whilst Jober was unplaced, and this factor

Was

probably responsible for the latter be-

a rush.

ing made favourite, but it was ap- PROBABLE

parently not realised that, Half-Moon

Eve was cazzying 168 lbs. and Jober

164 lbs. These two ponies ran toge- STARTERS FOR

ther most of the way, but more deter-1

mined riding on the part of Mr.

Gregory gave Jober a well deserved GNS. 2,000

win

for

London, April 21. The Morrison Hill Handicap, "B" Class China ponies, was the first

The following are the probable leg of the "Daily Double,” and those who hacked Potentate (Mz. Encaran starters and jockeys for the Two cao) had a rude shock when it only Thousand Guineas classic, which just succeeded in nosing out Boolat takes place next Wednesday, April Bay for third place. The race itself way actually a contest between New 27, at Newmarket, over one mile- Star (Mr. Tang) and Harvest View Magic Circle (Maher), Pound Fool- (Mr. Pih), which was running with ish (Jones), Ramtapa (Weston), Caer only 140 lbs. New Star was the more loptic (Lane): Pactolus (Nevett), The powerful animal of the two, and it Wain (Evans), Faris (E. Smith). Ra- Cano (Brethes), Tahir (Srike), Khán won by a neck.

Bahadur (D. Smith), Mirza (Harry In the sixth race, the Albury Stakes, Wragg). Golden Eagle (Marshall). the cream of the Australian ponies Pasch (Gordon Richards), Lohengrin win (Beary), Scottish Union (Carslake); were on view, and Strathroy's resulted in a new record for the mile. Port Marnock (Beasley), Unbreakable

Although carrying 165 Ibs, it came (Streit).

Other probable starters without foc- as no surprise to see Strathroy estab

kers are Tyramtag, Caveman. Eildon lish a new record.

Double Finesse (Mr Ciang) set up Hill, Campion. Glenioan, Scaraben. Ju- at a very fast pace, with Strathroy bilee Day. Eland Star, Seventh- Won-

ays maintaining a good position, der, and Berwick,

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