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MACAO RACES

ENTRIES FOR INAUGURAL MEETING.

FIRST RACE CHANGED.-

The entrios for the Macho Jockey

Aquatic Notes.

INTERPORT REPRESENTA- TIVES SELECTED.

Club's Inaugural Meeting, to be. A FORMIDABLE COMBINATION

hold at Macao Racecourse on Buro-

day, September 6, will be found

- below," "S

There were very low entries for the Brat race, and, the event war. osncelled, and another substituted, the conditions of which are given

The main race is, of course, the Inaugural Plate (11 miles), which is the third event on the card. The Inst race on the card has drawn the heaviest number of entries.

The opening race is as follows: 1-Opening dup: Five Furlongs, For China ponies which are ap proved as Bona Fido Troop ponies. Catch weight 169-to be ridden by novice jockeys being members of the Troop.. at, prize, a cup presented by Messrs. George Potts and H. L Dowbiggin; Sad prize, $76; 3rd prize $45. Entrance fee 6.

The entries are as follows

[BY FREE STYLE]

When the s.s. President Clove- land sails from Hong Kong on Septemben she will carry among her passengers the best swimming talent in the Colony, who will re- present Hong Kong in the triangu- lar interport contest to be held in Shanghai during the second week in September. They will return to Hong Kong later in the month on the President Hoover, the latest addition to the Dollar Lino fleet.

The official list of those salested to represent Hong Kong and the Bevents in which they will compete,

are as follows

comp

yards; and team race),

Rosa Pereira (880, 440 and 20 yards; 100 yards back stroke, water Race 1.-H. D. Macnamara's Redpolo and team race); 3 Leaves, G. P. Ferguson's Bay" W. Lawrence (60, 100 and 220 Rhum, A. R. Wolf's Faxtrot, I.G. Allison's Eclipso Eve, G. P. Lam. mert's Yankee, J. H. Davy's Boston, H. S. V. Mossop'a Donmurer, E. R. K. Bovill's Loch Crannoch, Tball team Linder's Pin, M., N, Cochrane's Mad, stroke).

8. V. Giitina (50, 100, 440 and 880 yards; and team race).

B. H. Wong (Throwing the polo

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1931.

COUNTY CRICKET MATCHES RESULTS.

CHAMPIONS LOSE TO SURREY ON FIRST INNINGS

AT THE OVAL,

ASHDOWN SCORES CENTURY, IN EACH INNINGS HOBBS AGAIN PASSES THREE FIGURE MARK

(THROUGH EEUTRE'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, August 25.

A feature of the weekend cricket programme at Home was the defeat of Yorkshire, this year's champion county at the hands of Surrey on the first innings at the Oval, This does not, however, affect the championship table as Yorkshire have already amassed cough points to assure them of the championship honour for 1911

Sovaral individual centries were recorded but the best por- formance must be credited to Anhdown of Kent who made a cen tury in each innings in their fixtura with Middlesex at Lord a while Jack Hobbs, the Surrey evergreen also figured amongst this week's conturiana.

The best batting and bowling performances were

BOWLING Kennedy (Hampshire.

and so

"BATTING Ashdown, W. (Kent),

and Hobbs, J. B. (Surrey) Bray (Essex) and

121

103

133*

Slater (Derbyshire).

120

TC Lowry (New Zealan

dera)

129

Gunn, G. (Notts)

117

Sutcliffe, H. (Yorkshire).... 101*:

Signifes not out,

race, and 100 yards backYorkshire,

Carew, D. K. Hisslop's King Cobra, W. Foraiti (100 yards breast and A. H. Pott's Inshallah...

Race 2-Mr. Soth's Arctic Eve, Mosers. Chau and Chow's Happy Day, Mr Ben's Celerity, Mr. Heard's Ploughman, Mr. H. H. Johnson's Duke of Normandy and Pump Kin, Mr. Choy Wing Hay's Sultry Evo, Mr. Wong Pin Shun'a Sunloch, Mr. G. 8. B. Bramwell's As You Like It, Mr. Artik's Mova- nagher, Mr. Dalrom's Bay of Bel- lingham..

Race 3-Mr. AE. M. Rafeek's City Hall, Capt. Moir's Piccalil, Bir. H. S. Chau's Rooslan, Capt. 1. M. Stewart's Young Pretender, Messrs. Kong and Li's Jadestone, and Mr. Darer's Bay of Bellingham

Race 4-Mr. Chan Tin Son's Wise Stag, Artik's Cream Cracker and Iron Blood, Mesers. Grist and Beck's Mongolian Stag

stroke and team race).

H. M. Remedios (100 yards stroke and water polo).

breast

J. R. Soares (Long Flungo and water polo),

Ed. da Roza (High dive). J. A. Victor Long plunge). D. Laing (water polo)

C. E. Roza Pereira (water polo).

T. L Knight (water polo).

E. Railton (water polo).

E. Zimmern (water polo).'

+

•

7 for 40.

for 18

5 for 27

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE..

P. W L WL. Result Pts. Pts."

lat Inns No

Tow.

LAWN BOWLS.

CRAIGENGOWER DEFEAT

SWIMMING

VID THE FREE STYLE START AND TURN,

STANCE OF GREAT WWW.IMPORTANCE.E

TAIKOOL

SPEY ROYAL, CUP MATCH.

In the presence of a large num ber of spectators gathered on the The importance of starting and E.BG.C. ground yesterday, Cras turning will be realised by anyone gongower defented Taikoo by 13 who has taken part in, or witness hots in their Spey Royal Cupsd racing Either may make the lawni bowle autob" thus qualifying to meat Club de Recreio to decide the right to enter the anal

whole difference between winning and being placed in a close race, Taikoo draw blood with a couple I will bogin by describing the and Craigongower retaliated. In the third hand Taikoo scored five correct methods for the start or shots, thanks to Drummond send at least the methods which experi ing his net wood through a nar-enco-has taught me to be best suit row port to trail the jack It was ed to myself 'n marvellous feat which drow muon applause, and Craigengower were thou lying three woods. With lead of 9-7, Taikoo wore kept stand. ing for eight heads, and Craigen anwer kapt up their good work of taking much and giving little, They scoren five and two threes

ins the fast six hesda se

⠀⠀ Teams and detailed scores were

ar under!!! Oralgengower.

GL Buchanno

R. Brea

E. el Arculli

*Talkoo RC Wallace J. Polson

J Laing,

U. M. Omar (Skip) N. Drummond Heads Shots Total Shots Total

10.

27:15

405279

Kent....

29.12

3

490 216

Gloucestershire

26.11

.390 211

13,

Sussex Notta

14.

405

203.

405 109

10.

21:

Derbyshire

405

17.

94

Lancashiro

300 165"

15.

Warwickshire

10,

66

405 181

20,

405

147

37

3

*1

405 143

-9748

+

6-11

405 197 403. 125 420.124

26

1

Surrey Essex Middlesex Somersetshire Worcestershire Hampshire

Glumorganshire Loicestershire Northamptonshire

274, 11 T

390 122 403202

4

26 9 00 10

20. 2.12

₫

300 08

380

The method of scoring this year is as follows:-15 points for a win; 7 points for a tie; 5 points for a win on the first innings and 3 points for a loss on first innings: 4 points for a tie ontho first innings and 4 points for a no result.

Hong Kong has every reason to be optimistic as to the result of the interport. The team selected represents, without a doubt, the cream of the Colony's swimming talent, and whatever happens in fident Hong Kong will not be dis- Shanghai next month, I am con- graced. In 8. H. Wong and Ed. da Roza, we have two candidates who have as good as won the points Race 5-Messra. Kong and Li's for throwing the water pole' bыI Jadestone, Mr. A. A. R. Botelho's and high and fancy diving. In Croombridge, Mr. S. N. Wong's Lawrence, Roza Pereira and Git-AMPSHIRE", Fernleaf, Mr. Artik's Cream tins, we have a formidable combina. Crackor and Iron Blood, Messration that should make a good ex- Carroll Lo and Boo's Acacia Leaf, hibition against all comers. Mr Fish's Entpress Hall, Messrs. Ellis and Li's Silvor Key, and Mr. TP.' Sonny Boy,

Race 6-Messrs. Carroll, Lo and Soo Acacia Leaf, Mr. O. S. B. Bramwell's As You Like It, Capt. I. M. Stewart's Country Club, Mr. Artik's Cream Cracker, Mr. E. G. Dale's Diana, Mr. 8. N. Wong's Fernleaf Mr. A, AR Botelho's Groombridge and Mindoro, Mesers. Kong and L's Jadestone, Messrs Grist and Beck's Mongolian Stes, Mesars. Ellis and La's Silver Key

EICESTER.

NINE WICKET WIN FOR.

HOME COUNTY..

At Bournemouth, Hampshire bent Leicester by the margin of 9 wickets.

Leicester had first use of the

The burden of the interport ap- pears to rest on the shoulders of Rozz Pereira, Lawrence and Git tina. The former is our star long distance performer while Lawrence and Gittins ean well look after the shorter races. On looking over the wickets but they found Kennedy in season's swimming, Lawrence's refine form with the ball and were pented victories over the 30 and

100 inspires one to the belief consequently dismissed for the poor that he will be a big noise in total of 109 runs. Kennedy return. the interport and even though ed the analysis of 7 for 40 In Shanghai or Tientsin may produce reply, Hampshire made 151 and Mr. T.P.T. Sonny Boy, and better men for the sprint creat when Leicester went in again, even Dairem's The Lombard,

Lawrence will undoubtedly extend Hace 7.—Mr. A. E. Pott's The them if they are to wreat the points worse fate was in store for the Stumour, Mr. Wong Pin Shun's Sun- from Hong Kong. Gitting is also a In this inninge, Kennedy (8 for 15) loch, Mr. T.P.T.'s Sonny Boy, Mr. godd performer, but I fear he is a proved more destructive than he had Ellis Li's Silver Key, Mr. Heard's swimmer of moods. He showed. Floughman, Mr. H. H. Johnson greatly improved form recently and been in the first knock, and as a Duke of Normandy II. and Pump if he is in good trim, he will be result, Leicester were skittled out Kin, Mr. Choy Wing Hay's Sultry a valuable second string to Law for 32 and Hampshire went in to Eve, Mr: Corbatt's White Stars,rence and Rosa Pereira. He is knock off the required runs for 1 Mr. Ben's Colerity Mora Cha down for a good number of races and Chow's Happy Day Mr. Wops and one end only hope that the wicket Lan Kam's Happy Return and strain of the interport will not tell Happy Choice, Mr. Seth's Arctic Evo, Mr. Kong and I's Jadestone, on him. However, if there is one Mr. A, A. R. Botelho's Thunderous man in the team who knows how det Stag, Mr. B. N. Wong's Fernleuf, to nurse himself, it is Gittins. Mr. Artik's Movanagher, Mr. G. This is a fortunate circumstance, as 3. B. Bramwell's Choctow II. and he has a heavy task ahead of him. Mr. Daltem'a Bay of Bellingham.

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SH. Wong has been training very bard recently and in the back WWOMEN stroke event he and Roja Perra more occasions than I can recall are bound to make a big bid for Both have a splendid chance of the points. Roza Pereira won the adding some more points to the interport trial, locally, but it will Colony's total, 5€)

The stores were

Leicester, 1st inninga

Kennedy, 7 for 40, Hampshire, Ist innings. Leicester, 2nd innings

Kennedy, 8 for 15. Hampshire, 2nd innings

(for 1. wkt.)

be a very different Wong he will be MIDDLESEX, D. HENT, racing aguinat in Shanghai, which

stroke

left in the hands of W. Foraita and H. M. Bomedios and, on the whole, no one can object because Forsits has shown that he

"ASHDOWN SCORES TWO CENTURIES.

The rest of the team' are practic is all to the good. The breast ally all water polo players. In C. E Roza Pereira and Dr. D. Laing Hong Kong have two formidable

A feature of this match at Lord's, forwards, while Soares and Reme dios can put up a sound, defence not produce and which resulted in a win for Kent, especially with Knight between the Remedios is almost as good, be was some fine batting by Ashdown posts. Railton or Zimmern will aides being a valuable man in the play in the centre half position water polo team. According to who topped the three figure, mark and it is more than dikely that present plans, Foraita will swim in in both Innings, thus helping his Roza Pereira will accompany his the team race if either Wong county to win by the handsons mar- brother and Dr. Laing in the for Lawrence, Pereira or Gittins should gin of 200 ruins.

find themselves overworked. VET ward line. Two valuable reserves

Kentmade 24 in their first down

Middlesex, Ist innings... Kent, 2nd innings (5 wkta

504

200

dec.) Ashdown, 103.. Middlesex, 2nd innings

GLOUCESTER v. WARWICK,

142.

WARWICK BADLY BEATEN. Gloucester beat Warwick by 8 Playing on their own ground, wickets

first knock and in reply to this Warwick made 107 when they took total, Gloucester made 294. In their second speil, Warwick reached: 157, aftor which. Cloucester went in to

make 104 for 2 to win as above mentioned.

167

221

The scores were:- Warwick, Ist innings ................ Gloucester, 1st innings Warwick, and innings ... 157 Gloucester, 2nd innings (for

·· 2 wkta)

SURREY

YORKSHIRE.

CHAMPIONS BEATEN," At the Oval, Surrey beat York- shire, this year's champion county, on the first innings.

Yorkshire made 33 when they took first knock, but a brilliant 133 not out by Hobbs saw Surrey tótáll ing 300 in reply. Yorkshire then went

in again and were 176 for:4. when stumps were drawn, Sutcliffe, sooring 101 not qu

The scores wereDAN Yorkshire, 1st innings. 233 Surrey, 1st innings

300

Hobbs, 123 not out, Yorkshire, Eng innings (for

101, not, out

band: MoITS. LANOS.

in Lawrence, and Wong' are avail. It is gratifying to note that Ed knock, able at a pinch.·

CAMIS EN Dda Rosa, bas been included in the claimed 121, and to this Middlesex The team, as stated before, will interport side. He in question replied with 204, ail on September on the Prest-bly the best diver Hong Kong has dont Cleveland and Dr. D. Laing seen for many a year and to omit innings, Rent declared at 900 for will be the manager with J. A lying our Northern rivas alles (103) again distinguishing bitself him from the team would mean the loss of five wickets, Ashdowo Victor also sailing in a semi-exeguides of the High standardiol diving with a fine innings Middlesex eva capacity, I cannot close these prevalling in the Colony, J. A. dates without mentioning the fact Victor #ill represent Hong Kong in started badly in their second knock that some members of the team the long plunge, together with J and were eventually all out for 142, have very sportingly agreed: to pay

The former wou the the scores being

their own passage, and thir-haa-

enabled the management toata | 1080=

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un several competitors, who might

"the:"event" has been second on

"while the

herwise have been left behind, (Continued on previous

Kent 1st:

Achdown

CENTURY, FOR GEORGE GUNN

At Nottingham, the beat Lancashire on the first ins

Lancas had

runs. Notte replied with 360,

(C'entir ved on nez

2.

2

.97

0.

9

Stand on the side of the bath with the toes ourled over the edge. This not only gives extra purchase, but also prevents the feet from slipping back when in the act of springing. The foet should be as

LAWN TENNIS

U.S.R.C. BEAT LRC IN

MIXED DOUBLES. Mad

In the only match played at Kow- Joon yesterday, the United Service Recreation Club beat the Ladios Recreation Club by six sets to three

The scores ware Mra. Kesry and Colonel Robinson

lost to Ates Stafford-Smith

and HJ Armstrong A lost to Captain and Mrs.

Ethrington

3-6

beat: Mrs Korrigh and A D

Humphreystirin. 0-0- Mrs. Lochner and Captain, Moir

(U.§.R.C.) — 7

and Armstrong ... lost to Miss Stafford-Smith beat Capt and Mrs Ethring-

ton

beat Mrs Kerrich and Hum

phreyay

6-1

Mrs, Dook and Lieut. Waring,

(U.SRC)

beat Mins Stafford-Smith and

Armstrong.

beat Capt. and Mrs

beat Mrs. Kerrich and Hu

pareva

close together as they can be plac-con ed with comfort, to ensure the best stance for the start; if the legs are wide apart power and, so,

distance

will be lost in the spring. Bead HOME FOOTBALL: Tight forward from the hips with bent knoes, but do nct crouch too SCOTTISH LEAGUE MATCH- low, as this would entail wasted

KATY & RESULTS: energy in lifting the

body. They

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] arms may be held in almost any position somo stretch them right

London, August 25. forward. othera

The following were results of right back, while the majority adopt a position be the Scottish League

football matches played to-day in tween these two extremes. The Hearts 0. Partick full force must be thrown into the Bangers Leith! forward swing, so, if the arms. Bre

Third Lanarks already stretched forward,, thoy: have to make a full awing back- rather a waste of energy. If they are fully extended backwards one- automatically swings them, alightly forward, and then back, to get the full impetus for the final forward movement. For those sirensong I

:" advocate a back position of the arms, but not far enough back to prevent a short back thrust before- the forward swing.

feature of their innings being a fine, knock by George Gunn for 117.

Lancashire had made 77 for 1 in their second innings when stumpa were drawn the scores being

Lancashire, 1st innings Notte, 1st innings,

Guan, 117AA Lancashire and innings (for

1 wkt)

DERBY

GLAMORGAN,

163 340.

GOOD BOWLING BY SLATER.

Good bowling by Slater: enabled Derby to beat Glamorgan by 184 runs at Chesterfield,

Derby batted first and to their total of 191, Glamorgan replied with 88, Slater taking 5 wickets for 27 runa. Derby got 165 in their

for 88 again! second affort and when Glamorgan went in again, they were dismissed

131

165

The scores were Derby, Ist innings Glamorgan, 1st innings......

Slater, 5 for £7. Derby, 2nd Innings. Glamorgan, ad innings

SUSSEX 2, WORCESTER, FIRST INNINGS POINTS FOR SUBBEI.

At Eastbourne Sussex took first innings points from Worcester.

Sussex made 140 in their first knock and Worcester replied with 100 After Sussex had put together 32 for 1 in their second innings, however, stumpa were drawn, the Booras being:-

Sussex, 1st innings Worcester, Ist innings. Sussex, 2nd innings (for

#kt).

100

ESSEX, NEW ZEALANDERS.

HEMATOH DRAWN AT

SOUTHEND." The match between these two teams at Southend resulted in s draw.

The tourists made 412 when they took first knock, a feture of their Innings boing the fine-matting of their captain, Tom Lowry who made 120.99

Essex were all out for 100 and, following on, made 379 Bray get- ting 120. Stumps were drawn after the visitors had to furs, the scOTAB being

Now Zealanders, 1st innings 412

Essex, st Desox 2nd

379

H.K.V.D.C PROMENADE

CONCERT. PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW NIGHT,

The following is the programme. for the Promenade Concert to be hold at Volunteer Headquarters to- morrow evening

Part I.

1.-March: University of

Nebraska

J. P. Souza. 2-Mrs Neil Mathieson: Lite 3-Selection: Faust (Part I).

and Death.Coiridge Taylor.

MEN SALE Gounod. Piper of Panaro Calling

The Arcadians).

6-Mr. W: M. Barton, "Fill & Glass Lionel Monckton.

with Golden Wine 6-Serenade: "O BeauteouN

Kabel WeRoger Quilter?

Night

Evans.

8.-Mr. W. M. Barton: False Wilfrid Saunderson. Phyllis Old English Air arranged by II. Lane Wilson. Cornet Echo

Sizilietta

Up and Out. Having taken up your stance, now fling your arms forwards and up, at the same time springing up and out. Never dive down to theMrs. FC. E. Rendall The water; the niroffers less resistance than the water. Therefore, make the best use of your start by using the former medium for as far as possible; you will meet the water. quite soon enough! Having struck the water, do not begin your stroke until you have got your balanou,

Never touch the side with more than our hand or you will get your

Part IL self into a cramped position. When 1-Overture: Light Cavalry". turning to the left touch with the right hand, and vice versa. Avoid 2-Mrs. F. O E. Bendal!" The

PRA Evans. getting too close to the wall, but Valley of Laughter" Touch with the hand, but do not do not turn before you reach it. push off with it, or you will find yourself too far from the side to enable you to make a good push 4. off with your legs. Swing the leg round, helping the body to turn with a jerk of the head in the direction that you are turning.

Immediately both feet are square on the side of the bath, push off hard, shooting the hands forward. Do not break into your stroke un- til you are properly balance. Care must be taken to push off evenly with both legs or a crooked 'coura will result. When swimming any. distance up to 220yds turn under. water, but for longer distances it is better to bring the head up for breath just before the push-off. The series will conclude to-" morrow when the last of Miss Joyo Cooper's articles on swim. ming, "Hints and tips for begin will be published. mera, and general training hints,"

Franz von Blon.

Mrs: Neil Mathieson Love's.

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