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HUDDERSFIELD AND SHEFFIELD DRAW IN CUP

SEMI-FINALTM

ARSENAL FALL TO BLACKBURN,

CELTIC AND RANGERS IN SCOTTISH CUP FINAL.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 26th, 1928.

GOLF.

THE VARSITIES AT FANLING.

A LIGHT BLUE VICTORY.

(By RH.H)

Yesterday Oxford and Cambridge met at Fanling in singles and four balls, and yet another was added to the melancholy tale of Cam- bridge victories. To come down to particulars, Cambridge led by the odd half point at tiffin elter the

An unexpected result in the semi-finals of the English Cup matches on Saturday was the draw, at two goals each, between Huddersfield and Sheffield United. On their League form Hudders feld were expected to win, but the opposition gave them a great game and both teams live to fight again another day. Blackburn Rovers eliminated the London team, Arsenal, by the only goal," scored for them by J. Rostamp, and are now in the final.

In the Scottish Cup semi-finals, Celtic" (holders) defeatedeingle, but as Oxford could only Queen's Park by the odd goal in three, and the'm opponents in the final are the Rangers, who had a comfortable victory over the. Hibernians.

In Division I. of the English League, Cardiff were badly beaten by West Ham Everton, second on the table, were forced to a draw by Derby, a team far down the table. The most important match in the Second Division was that between Chelsea and Man- chester City, won by the latter by the only goal scored. The same team still lead in all Divisions.

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Motherwell, who won in mid-weck, shared two goals with Bo'ness in a Scottish League match and are now at the top of the table.

Full results of Saturday's matches and revised League tables. are given below:

ENGLISH CUP.

Bemi-Tcals.

[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY:)

LONDON, March 4th

Huddersfield, Sheffield U.

At Old Trafford, Manchester. Blackburn R. 1, Arsenal 0. At

Leicester City ground.

The Scorers.

H. Johnson scored the two goals for Sheffield United, A. Jackson and G. Brown for Huddersfield. J. Roscamp scored for Blackburn.

SCOTTISH CUP.

Semi-Finals. Rangers 3, Hibernians 0. At Tyneeastle Park, Edinburgh. Celtic 2, Queen's Park 1. At

Ibrox Park, Glasgow.

ENGLISH LEAGUE

Division I.

Birmingham 4, Burnley, 0. Bolton Leicester 3. Cardiff 1, West Ham &. Everton 2, Derby 2 Newcastle 2, Bary 3, Wednesday 4, Liverpool a Tottenham 2, Ason Villa 1.

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Division II. "Y- Blackpool 5, Notts. Forest 3. Bristol C. 2, Swansea.1. Chelsea Manchester C. L Clapton O. 0, Hull 0. Grimsby 4, Sth. Shields 1. Notts County 1, Wolver 2.. Oldham 4 Port Vale 1. Reading 0, Leeds 1. Southampton 6, Barnsley 1. Stoks 5, Fulham "1.

West Brom, 2, Preston 4.

Division III (Southern), Brentford 2, Gillingham 0. Bournemouth 3, Walsall 1. Brighton 6, Merthyr 0. Crystal Pal 1, Swindon 0. Exeter 4, Queen's P.R. 0. Luton 3, Coventy 1. Millwall 5, Newport 1. Northants, Bristol R. 0.1 Norwich 0, Charlton 0. Southend 3. Plymouth 0. Torquay 1, Watford 1.

Division III. (Northern);

BATTOW 6, Halifax 2 Bradford 6, Darlington 3. Chesterfield 1. Doncaster 0. Durham 2, Accrington 1. Nelson 0, Bradford C. 3. Rochdale 0, New Brighton 0. Rotherhamn 2, Lincoln 4. Southport 0, Hartlepools 2 Stockport 1, Creze 0. Tranmere &, Ashington 3. Wrexham, Wigan 1.

́SCOTTISH LEAGUE,

Divizion L Aberileca 2, Hearta 0. Airdrie, St Mirren 3. Bo'ness 1, Motherwell 1. Clyde 1, Kilmarnock 1. Hamilton 3 Bundes 3. Baith R. 5, Dunfermline 15 St. Johnstone 1, Partick 2.

LEAGUE TABLES;

The English League Tables and Scottish League Table (Division L), up to and including matches com- pleted on Saturday, are appended: DIVISION L

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Birmingham34 10 13 11 39 83 33 Burnley 35 14 5 18 43 79 33 Sunderland 31 19 8 11 63 · 59.32 Arsenal 19 8 11 68 70 3 Derby......33 11 9 13 71 70-31

· | Aston Villa 33′ 15 7 14. 63. 84 -31 Portsmouth 33 12 7 14 5 73 31 Liverpool 31 11 014 73 71 21 Middlesbro' 34 10 11 13 80 71 31

Manch Un. 32 11 7 14 49 50 29 Sheffield U. 32 11 7 14 59 53 02 Wednesday 337 10 16 60 67 924

DIVISION IL

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pi Chelsea 34 20 77 63 29 47 Preston 31 19 87 78 47 46 Leeds Un. 34 20 6 8.10 51 46 Manch City32 20 80 79 48 48 Stoke .... 17.10 64 50 41 Oldham....33 17.8 10 64 38 40 West Brom 34 9-11 0 6 37 Bristol C. 34 14 7 13 69 68 35 Notts For 39 14 6 12 71 80.34 Port Vale 33 15.414 69 51 34 02 .58 234 San....33 13 8 19

63 67 34 Grimsby35 12 10 13 Hull City 32 9 12 11 35 41 30 Reading 33 10 9 14 40 61 29 Clapton.33 10 8 18 46 87 Barnsley 34 10 8 16 45 76 $8 Wolves 3 10 7 18 03 80 7 South'ton 34 10 7 17 66 109.97 Notts C. 34, 9.0 10

Blackpool 34 10 7 17 Fulham 33' 10' 5 18' 02

S: Shields 34 38 23 45 97 18

DIVISIONTM III. (SOUTH).

P. W. D. L.-F. A. Pts. Millwall...33 29 6 6 103 40 49 Northants 39 19 6 7 83 50 44 Plymouth 33 17 5 11 69 48 39 Exeter....33.15 9 9.57 43 39 Brighton 33 15 6.969 55 39 Newport 33 13 7 i 86 39 37 Crystal Pal.23 149 10 60 59 37 Swindoh 30 14 8 8 0 52:36 Q.P.33 15 6 12 54:43 38

Southend ...32 13 4 13 18 54, 34 Brentford 34 14 613 60 81 33 Bournm'th 33 19 8 13 63 64 32 Charlton 31 10 11 10 45 34 31 Gillingham 31 11 8 12 48.33 30 Norwich....32 8 10 14 .53 50 28 "Watford 4.32 10 8:16 62-63-26 Luton 32 10 5 17 71 73 23 Bristol Rov 32 11 3 10 8 73-95 Merthyr 4 8 0 17 48.78 93 Coventry 32 9 6 17 34 74 24 Walsall ......34' 8 '8 19′ 33 83 24 Torquay....33 8 11 16 40 82 23 DIVISION IIL (NORTH),

P. W. D. L. FA. Pte. Bradford ..34 23 0 9.02 – 3853 Doncaster 33 19:50 69 1:33 · 43 Stockport 32 18 8 3 6339 42 Tranmere 32 17 7 8 81 53:41 Lincoln......34.18 3 11 72 61 41 Bradford C.34 18 10 0 75-57, 40 Darlington 32 17 4,11 73 80 38 Southport 34 17 4 13 57-54 38 Wrexham ...04 10 & 73. 55 32 37 Accrington 34 14 8 12 04 30 28 Halifax 3 11 11 11 64 50 33 Rochdale 39 15 2 15 61 61 32 N.Brighton 32 11 12 31 43 31 Hartlepools 34 13 5 10 60 70 31 Rotherham 34 11 8 16 57 58-30 Chesterfield 34 11 8 15 58 6030 Crewe 34 9 6 17 62 79.25 Ashington 34 B7 1956 02 23

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RUGBY.

FIRST OF TRIANGULAR: MATCH.

HEAVY? DEFEAT CIVILIANS.

The Arst of the triangular rugby matches in which Army, Navy and Civilians will take part was played off at the Happy Valley on Satur- day between the Royal Navy XV and the Hong Kong Football Club team. The Navy won by 10 points to s points (1 goal) after a very keenly contested game.

The teams lined up as follows: Royal Nary E..A. Duck- batre two of the afternoon four-

worth (Ambrose): Lieut. Usher ball, Cambridge had a load of 5 (Hermes), Lieut. Fenton (Hermes), pomte by the end of the day. Midshipman Campbell (Cumber Stall, though Oxford was beaten itland), E.R.A. Rothwell (desbrose); Signalman Davis (Ambrose), Lieut, was far from disgraced, as Cam G. P. S. Davies (Titania), bridge undoubtedly had a stronger A.B. Paddon (Petersfeld), team out, and the closeness of the Birkett (Ambrose), A. B. Appleyard (Somme), ERA. Stobart (Am matches, the only really big win broar), E.R.A. Davies (mbrose), was on the Oxford side, shows that Lieut. Gaisford (Titania), A.B. Cox (Ambrose), Signalman Evans Lambridge had to fight for it.

(Ambrose),

RACING.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

PROGRAMME FOR EASTER.

The programme for the race meeting on Saturday, April 7th and Easter Monday is givea below. En- tries close at 4 pm. on Thursday, March 20th.

SATURDAY, APRIL 7TH, COLONIAL STAXES: FIVE FOR LONGS:-For China ponies.

COMMONWEALTH HANDICAPC CLASA: SIX FURLONGS:-For China ponies.

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COMMONWEALTH HANDICAP: "B" CLASS: SIX FURLONGS:-For China ponies.

SECUND AGGREGATE STAKES: ONE MILE:-Value #500. For all China ponies Catch weights at 10 at. or over other than a race confined lbs. Winners of a race value 8000 to subscription griffins, or ponies that have won the aggregate prizo in the Aggregate Stakes in any season, 5 lbs, extra. Non-winning subscription griffins allowed 3 lbs.

COMMONWEALTH HANDICAP "A" CLASS: SIX FEELONGs:-For China ponies

THE BOAT RACE.

MORE TRIALS.

CAMBRIDGE GOING

STRONGLY,

·ITRUUUUM KEUTER'S AGENCE]

LONDON... March 23rd. The Cambridge eight, in an ex-, cellent full coursò trial on a spring tide to-day, beat the mile record by twelve seconds, the record to Ham- mersinith Bridge by nineteen seconds, and finished in 19 minutes 31 seconds..

This compares with the record Oxford practice trial of 1008 when the Dark Blue eight completed the course in 18 minutes 21 seconds,

ditions last weak, the Oxford crew did the full course in 22 minutes.

In somewhat unfavourable con-

Oxford's Fine Performance: "

ATHLETICS.

INTER VARSITY,

MATCH

(THROUGH NEUTER'S AGENOT. }

Losnos, March-Sith "At the Queen's Club Inter-Varsity Athletic Sports Cambridge beas Oxford by 6-events to 3.)

· TO EXCEL IN SPORT,

JACK HOBBS "ADVISES TOTAL ABSTINENCE.

*No player or athlete can give of his best in any game or sport

who does not practise moderation in drinking, smoking and eating.".

Thus says Jack Hobbs, the famous "ericketer in a letter on.

Fitness for Sport," which is

published in the February number of the Congregational Vonthly. ** LONDON, March 24th

......" Fitness,” says Jack Hobbs, " is: The Oxford crew rowed over the

: The Singles.

B.K.F. Club:-RJ Grieve;

full course in a trial in the rain only to be attained by careful liv- In the morning singles were play A. E Pritchard, Rev. V. H. Koop

in 19 mins. 20 secs, which is onlying, and moderation in all things. that minister to the well-being of ed over the New Course and went G. F. H. Bichard, G. L. Lammert;

EMPIRE HANDICAP: "B" CZ18:39 sees. outside record.

the body. off without any particular foci-FM. Spence, C. D. Wales; T. L

Foster, W. Beveridge, R. F.1 MicrsFor China ponica,

UNION PLATE: SIX FURLONGS 1- dents, except for speculation as to Akehurst, E. P. Moodie, E R.

LITTLE DIFFERENCE IN For China ponies, .non-winning sub- whether to Grow had forgotten the West, B. W. Sampson, P. L. Fscription griffins of this Club of

FORM. this season. Weight for inches as per scale. Caplaced runners allow- ed 5 lbs

date However, he turned up even- tally, so dit was well

Pendered was clearly far and away "the best player on the field, so I saw rather more of the top match than of the others. It was not

Thomas, A. R. Cox.

Lieut. W. G. Mattingley (nd K.O.S.B.) was a very efficient re feree. Akehurst was unfortunately hurt in the second half and had to

retire.

The Play,

DOMINION PLATE: ONE MIL- For China ponies, subscription" grifins of this Club of any season. races, weight for inches: winners of Winners only. Winners of two

winners of one race, allowed & lbs.

EMPIRE HANDICAP: "A" CLASS: 11 Mites:-For China pentos.

OXFORD'S IMPROVEMENT.

LONDON, February 28th. The Oxford crew, now at Marlow,

Henley, have entered upon the last and the Cambridge crew, now at

great golf, but there was now and fiercely and the Club hád-hard three or more races, à lbs. penalty; stage of their actual training, for

The

then a good shot and there was never more than one hole in it. Perdered's driving was very good but a lot of his short game was pretty horrid and it was here that Holts got his own back. match was squars after the 17th, but Pendered boled a putt for a 3 and a win on the last green.

Hugh Jones was playing Mackay just behind this match. He was hitting some very long drives but Mackay was now and then pitching right up to the pin and staying there in spite of this Hugh Jones stood up at one time and even-1 tually won by 3 and 2 Un one green the caddie offered him a mashia muick, and heard about it

Hardy Annuali.

The match between Halifax and Lindsell is, I believe, a definite firture, and this year, "at least, gave something, to, talk about for the next 12 months, as it ended in a nat. Lindsell is not really quite as bal as that, but he is not a very frequent golfer. It was a level match all through, with Cambridge just one ahead at the turn.

Wood and Syme Thompson are ako definite pair, I think, but this time Wood had all the fun. From what I can gather, il Syme Thompson was just off the green be stayed off, and nothing would pereunde his ball go`on...

Oxford Down.

At the outset, the Navy attacked work to keep them out. Play con tinued to and for until, after serum, a mistake on the part of the Club forwards resulted in the Navy drawing first blood. After a bout of fine passing, the ball was sent along the Navy Three quarter line to Rothwell. He dodged two defenders and after a fine swerving ran from mid-field he scored well out E.R.A. Davies converted with well-judged kick.

The Navy kept up their good work for some time but the game was taken out of their hands after some faulty handling.

Lammert then came to the Club's rescue. As the ball was passing from one Naval man to another, Lammert amartly nipped in and

Been speed rarely with the Colony, he dashed from his own **25* to score the Club's only try under the post. Wales converted and the score was levelled.

in

The Navy renewed their efforts with vigour. Campbell, Rothwell and Stobart being prominent. Lt. Davies made an excellent attempt for a dropped goal, but he failed. A serum followed and this was fol- lowed by open play when the Navy made another determined attack on the Club. They pressed so hard that the Club was driven back inch by inch until & try was conceded. Paddon converted and this brought the Navy 5 points up.

..

The Bual sores were: Navy 10 points (2 goals) and the Club 5 points (1 goal). .....

The next game will be between the Navy and Army,

ARMY WIN "CHAMPIONSHIP.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, March 25th.

At Twickenham the Army won

Besvic played very steadily to give Oxford a very welcome win in the second match on the list, while Oxford got another point from the match between Tratman and Wolfe. Sayer made his annual appearance and won the bye very soundly from Prior, who visited the same ditch at least twice on the the Inter-Services championship by 18th. In the remaining match beating the Air Force 18 points Ewart was supposed to lose to leto 8. Gros, when he turned up. He did lose too for that matter, but he balved the bye, which was acond going. And to Oxford were has point down.

The Fourbalis.

In the fourballs the tide lighten- ed perceptibly. In the top match for adstance Pendered was playing wel, he was round, in 78, whne

Davidson

unpleasant

did other things besides gerung a 2 on the 16th to win the match. Their bet sor bali wae 34 home Oxford weat we enough, thanks mainly to Beavis s exceleat putting, hail the turn, but then faded away for three boles. Later Holis revived thinge

Durham.....34 9 3 20 43, 81-2ghtly by a good 3 at Sandy's

Barrow 34 8 7 18 45 93 23 Nelson 33 9420 59 100 22 | Wigan -.......3477204262 21

·SCOTTISH LEAGUE:

(DIVISION L.)

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis" Motherwell a5.81, 8, 57785 40 50 Rangers 20 206 4.58 32 48 Celtic 31 19 8477848 Hexate 34 10 6 10 85 46 43 St Mirren 34 18 6 10 7166 42 Aberdeen 34 17 6 12 63 54 30 Partick23 20 6 12 73 46 37 Falkirk 33 16.4.1372 58 38 Kilmarnock 34 13 10 11 59 69 28 gt. John

stone 34 13 8:13 64 80 34 Cowden

Pulpit, but he just missed his 3 at the next and then" Davidson did the dirty Sic transit pluria, or at any rate honor,

Two Halves.

MONDAY, APRIL 9TH. JUNK BAY PLATE: SEVEN Fus. LONGS: For China ponies. Weight for inches as per scale.

"B"

when, in the near future, as it is now, they arrive at Putney all that will remain to be done will be to add polish.

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"I cannot say that I have al" ways been a total abstainer from alcohol and tobacco, but I 'am, in-' clined to think that it might have been better for me if I had, though I never exceetled moderation, in the use of both. I have now totally

two years.. abstained from alcohol for about

I am sure that' my general health has benefited, and my ericket bas certainly not suffered, though I am carrying on at an age when most cricketers have retired.

There has been a great change during the last fortnight or so, as Cambridge, who were the more ad-

Resist Temptations, Mixa BAY HANDICAP: "vanced of the two crews, are now. ONE MILE:-For China ponies.

**Smoking also I know is no good When the more backward, as they have to the games player. MIRA BAY HANDICAP:

been carrying out the sort of ex- one's success as a cricketer depends ONE MILL:-For Chins ponies. periments which were done as Ox- as it so frequently does upon pie- EASTER PLATE 1 MILES -For ford during the early stages of fectly controlled nerves and clear- China ponics Non-winners of this practice. It has been quite rightly sightedness smoking may he years 8 lbs. allowance; winners this said that Cambridge would be a serious handicap. Fear, of one race, weight for inches most powerful crew in whatever The young man who would no per scale of two races, 5 lbs. order they rowed, but power is not excel in any sport must be firm to penalty; of three or more races 30 everything, and the Coaches the pensity.

evidently have very high aspira-resist many temptations to indul

gence. The very summit of phy- sical fitness should be his ambition, tobacco, however small, interferes and if indulgence in alcohol, and

they should be ruthlessly cut out...

BEST STAKES: HALF MILE:-Catch-tions.

Jockeys and weighta 168 lb..

There was very good reason for ponics that have won a race this putting T. E. Letchworth at stroke, year barred..

as.it was in this position that he TOLO BELLING PLATE: ONE MILE did this best work at Henley last For China podies. Weight for summer, when he proved wast a inches as per scale. If entered to wonderful stayer" he is and also be sold for $400, 10 lbs, penalty; for what fine generalship he possesses 8300, 5 lbs. penalty; for $200, weight N. M. Aldous, displaced at No. 2 for inches as per scale.

STARLING STAKES: HALF MILE- For China ponies, subscription griffics of this season, non-winners. Weight for inches as per scale. Un- placed runners allowed & lbs.

HERE PLATE: ONE MILE-For China ponies, subscription griffins of this Club of any season.

Non winners, 5 lbs, allowance winnera of one race, weight for inches as per scale; winners of two races, 5 a penalty winners of three or more races, 10 lbs. penalty.

MIES BAY HANDICAP: "A" CLASS ONE MILE:-For China ponies.

THE PRINCE' WINS' A

* POINT-TO-POINT.

· VICTORY ·BY' 'TWENTY LENGTHS

Care of the body should go hand in hand with a determination to play the game cleanly and into life's other spheres of action chivalrously. This spirit carried

will be a powerful prop in later years and de much to ensure sue-

by R. J. Elles, is the unlucky man, and the lucky one is Í. A. Symonds, who has been brought in at No. 7 and awarded his Blue al- cess." most at once, '

The alterations made have not upset the crew as much as was ex- WORSE THAN UNDER THE pected, and they have undoubtedly

CZAR. strengthened it and improved the balance...

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Oxford Change. There has been a change in the

Oxford crew just at the time when it was thought all was settled. It was found that H. B. Arber was not improving as much as expected in the matter of his beginning, and H. G. Morphett has been called upon again after he, like Symonds, had thought that be was finished with.

This means that bath'universities have their reserve strokes in the boat and on their right sides, which is an important point.

DOUBLE RATIONS FOR REAL REDS.

RIGA.

There is acute shortage of food

in Moscow, and, according to the Soviet's own newspaper Izvestya, the general conditions of living are much. worse than doring the Czarist rule before the war, t

The Moscow Soviet has just dis cased a return to the rationing system in fores during the early days of the Communist revolution. The most striking thing about It was decided to enforce o stric the Oxford crew is the wonderful ter control over the sale of food- progress which W. B. Llewellyn has stuffs and that soldiers of the Red made, Those who have not seen Amy should be allowed to pur sear will hardly recognise him as ted to other persons. him since he was at Putacy last chase double the quantity permit the same stroke. All the smooth-

Even these double quantitiees are ness of the Oxford crew, with, each stroke rowed through in a firm and

very small by twenty deliberate manner, comes from him,

"Well done, Degomme," said the Prince of Wales, patting his horse on the shoulder after it and carried him to victory in the Welsh Guards' Race in the Beaufort Hunt point-to point at Tetbury, Gloucestershire,. on March 1st

The Prince WOD lengths,

Colopel Rose Price, a former win-ably backed up as he is by Murray ner, was second, and Mr. P... Ack Thriepland at No.

INTERNATIONAL CROSS- COUNTRY RACE,

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

AYR, March 24th-- The Five Nations Crciss-Country Race for teams of six over 8 miles was won by France with 43 points.royd third.

England 65, Scotland 101, Wales 130, Ireland 179.

Eckersley (England) was first Hone in 62 mins 34.3/5.

OXFORD.

ILE Hollis C. B. Beavis

RESULTS. Bingles.

The two really close games were | E. R. Halifax Halifax and Tratman v. Lindsell DW Trap

mao

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CAMBRIDGE, T. D. E. Pen-

dered ... 1 1. E. Davidson 0

B. Land.

B. D. U.

Wolfe...... O

1

Good Es Oxford undoubtedly are, compared with their more recent The Prince's was easily the most Popular win of the day, and dense crews at a corresponding period, crowds lined the whole of the three however, the men in the middle of and-a-half-mile course and cheered their boat do not look quite as con- vincing as those in the Cambridge him as he rode by, a slim figure boat, and they are not so well knit sitting his horse well. He wore

together. white breeches, a dark blue coat. with buff facings, and a black silk between the crews when they arrive There is not likely to be much

at. Putney.

cap..

The Prince, who rode as

as colonel- in-chief of the Welsh Guards, and a member of the Quorn Hunt, took fence after fence in a clean and spirited style. He drew away from the rest of the field at the start and was never seriously challenged.

| and Wofe, and Wood and Bayer e.

Syme Thompson and Prior. Both F. K. Ewart 0 F. Gle Gros 1 Stin Jump

these matches were thoroughly |7, .G.. L, SA good, as matches at any rate and Mackay ended all square: Syme Thompson

had recovered something of his A. E. Wood souch round the green, he holed a | G. R. Bayar chap from the back of the green for a 2 at the Bog, and it was he who holed a putt to win the 18th and halve the matchs FM Hollis and

Bonvis in the remaining match le-Gros and Hugh Jones were a little too Hallifax and strong for Kwart and Mackey and

Tratmay won by 8 and 4. Not content with Ewart and this they rabbed it in by winning fuckay the bye. And so Cambridge won | Wood and by 11 points to 6, and Oziond's reputation for hospitality is still Sayer. 23-further strengthened w

beath 32 13 7-12 67 59 33 Dundee 64 13 6 16 0216 32 Hibernians 33 11 7 16 59 64 20 Airdrie 33 0 10 50 64.99 Clyde.34 10 8

7 28 Queen's Pk-33-10- Hamilton-ək Bo'ass Raith E...32 Dunferme

F. W. D. L. F. A. Pta Huddersfield39 18 0 8 75 50 49 Everton 34 14 11 9 78 56 39 Leicester 34 15 6 11 73 63 38 Cardiff.34 16 8 11 50 58 38 Bolton 34 14 91169 6537- Blackburn99-18018-80-8735 Newcastle 33 12 10 11 66 85 34 West Ham 34 13 8 13 70 70-34 Tottenham 34 14 6 14 806 34 Bury 35 10 9 17 63 70-line 33

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Luckly for their morale, Oxford 2050 87% 19. bas only: to wait six days for the

Boat Race,

(Continued on next Column).

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G. 8. Hugh Half-way round, at a stiff jump, Jones A. 1 Colonel Price, on Queensgate, came F. byme

abreast of the Prince, but in the Thompson D

next furlong or so Degomme took J. T. Prior... 1 the lead, and at the next c obstacle was well in front.

Fourballs,

Morning. Bounit

Grand Hotel

4

Pendered and 0 Davidson 2

Lindsel and

when

The crowd cheered wildly wh the Prince rode his horse to the paddock to receive the congratula- tions "of the Duke and Duchess;

Fof Beaufort.

at thirteen

* Wolle 1 stone.

16 Gros and

There were loud cheers at the St. Hugh Jones 2) David's Day banquet in London the Byme Thom- same evening when the Duke of

son and ... "Prior

York said: "I do not think I can

RUBBER AND MINING SHARES. QUOTATIONS AND DIVIDENDS.

Messrs. Carroll Bros have been advised of the following quotations and dividends on rubber and mining shares, MA

Allenbys !.. Glenealys Jimaha

Kedahs

Quotations!

Lainas -Malaka Pindas

Pajams

A Dividends.

$1.90

$1.80)

$1.70%

13.90

218

1:50 -1.70

By The Back Door.. In an effort to meet payments. due for machinery and manufac tured goods purchased abroad, the Bolshevik trade monopoly has been exporting everything possible Re cent trade statistics showed; that Exports of dairy products and poultry increased by 25 per cont over last year, with the result that dire chartage prevails in Moscow.

· During the past month the Cheka (secret police) armsted 2,000 em- ployees of Government butter and egg stores and charged them with selling more, goods through the back doors at higher prices than through the front doors at prices fixed by the Trade Commissar

According to the Pravda, Moscow has enough wheat flour to last six works and rye flour for a month, but the State bakeries are unable to supply the needs of the popula tion

Butter ds. A Lob

BERLIN. The shortage of food extends to many Russian cities as well na Mos- cow Queues of people stand out zide co-operative societies and private shops in the hope that,

Kampong Kamunting: 1/- per after a wait of hours, they may get

share

Kedahs 6 per cent,

Larut - Tinfalds: od. per share

.... 1. let this opportunity pass without----(making 12} per cent.),

mentioning that to day St. David's Day-my brother, as the colonel of the Welsh Guards, rodo in the 11 Welsh Guards' " point-to-point and

he won it.

Parit Perak 10 per cent finals us (making 30 per cent.), p

Hawang: 1/- per share, "Tekka.: Lämited: 35: per cent. per

sagze interim

According to the Moscow corres | pondent, of the Berliner Tageblatt, tea is unobtainable Butter, when obtainable states another Moscow- correspondent, costs a bin Moscow Another report ates that butter and fat have cutinely disappeared from the market