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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY,

News

WHO WILL WIN ST. ANDREW'S STAKES?

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EXCELLENT FIELD TO RACE WITH SITTING BULL.

CAN PEGASUS WIN AGAIN TO-DAY?

BY MORNING DEW '']

The twelfth extra vnce meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club takes place at Happy Valley this afternoon and promises to be one of the most successful meetings of the season. Two further race. meetings on December 8 and 19, respectively, have been arranged and as far as the Hong Kong Jucky Club is euueerned this brings the racing season to a close..

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There are seven official races on the card today and one un offcial event. With their usual thoroughness the officials hare drawn up a programme that makes overy event interesting. The St. Andrew's Stukes, over a mile And a half is the main event of the afternoon and the chances of "the different candidates in this- race are fully discussed below

There is a race for Australians over six furlongs and the pre- sence if Pegasus the record-holder makes the race extremely in- Beresting. Novices will have a nice all to themselves in the Kil- marnock Handicap, where a big dividend is likely to be paid. There are sixteen entries for the mile race.for." A class ponies, and a close struggle is foreshadowed.

NIPPY'S RETURN MATCH WITH TIGER.

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WOMEN'S TENNIS.

MISS ENID LO AGAIN CHAMPION.

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NOVEMBER 28, 1931.

HOME FOOTBALE."| 11.99 "..

FIRST ROUND OF THE F.A. CUP.

TODAY'S PROGRAMME.

11.3 11

11,30

11.10.

!$

OF Hyde and I. H. C. Highot.

R. W. Tapi and J. B Lanyon

H. R. Sturt and C. E. Ross,

E. J. Rosie and A. D. Brava.

1149. T. Williamson and P.

11.19.

The finals of the Ladies Singlos and Doubles Championships of the Colony, organised by the United

The competition proper in the Services Recreation Club, played at the U.S.R.C. ground yes. English Football Cup commences 11,52 torday, when Mias Enid Lo, last to-day with all the Third Division year's champion, brought of a

WoTe

F.A. CUP MATCHES,

deable by repenting her sheee Lenge formy participating in the in the singles and sharing the hon-strugglo. There will be consequent; ours with Mrs. Tottenham in tely no League games in the Third doubles.

Division this afternoon. The fol In the first match. Miss Lo met towing is the programme of Cap Miss Thomas, whh, however, pro-and League matches:--- vided very little opposition. Miss Lo played exceptionally well, and gained the admiration of the specta. tors by her skilful display. Her control of the ball was excellent, driving hard and placing with ac- curacy. On the other hand, Miss Wigan Thomas started rather shakily, and was rather weak in her back band Darwen stroke, of which Miss Lo took full (advantage.

However, in the second set, Miss Thomas recovered somewhat from Crawi

First Round.

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S. Grunt

W. G. Shickla and J. H. Anderson,

BOXING

CITY HALL

E. R. Sundstrom and W. Saturday, 28th Nov., 1931,

M

D. Harris,

J. 8. Dykes and Castle.

St. Andrew's ». 3t. George's."

G.

0.94 a.m. I. W. Shewan and A. E.

Lisboa.

A. R. Stewart and L. G.

S. Dodwell.

J. K. MacFarlan ansh F.

J. de Rome.

K. S. Robertson and I. Newton.

0.98

11

9.32

9,30

C. C, Stark and C. W. F. Booker.

0:10

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Borough

17.

Birton Town.

2)

Selby Town or

Dead

Peterborough.

Yorkshire

9.48

Amateurs

. Carlisle..

11.

Gainsborough.

0.62

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her shaky start, and won the first New Brighton two games in succession. But here, Barrow experience and court-craft told, Gateshead and Miss Lo, by her clover place Rotherham ments, had Miss Thomas time and | Crooktown again beaten, and won the next six Darlington games..in suocession...

-Chostor. The scores were: Miss Lo beat King's Lynn of Miss. Thomas 6-1, 3-2.

Nowark Town Manchester

It may be mentioned that, Miss Lo in ronching the fil, had to bout Mra, Tattenham, the former cham pion, and her partuer in the doubles this year. Mrs. Tettenhum had been the stumbling block' to Miss Lo for the past few years in the final.

The Doubles.

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York City:

Doncaster. Wroxham,

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10.00

R. K. Hepburn and E, J.,

R. Mitchell.

D. Forbes and A. H. Munion.

D. J. Gilmore and N, L Smith.

D. G. Bruce and H. Pooloy,

T, R. Chassela and A. C.

1. Bowker.

D. M. Macdougall and A. B. Raworth

J. S. MacLaren and C, E. Holmes.

J. Stuart and JW. Franks.

A.B. Purves and A. D. Humphreys,

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at 9.15 p.m.

MAIN EVENT

Welter-Weight Champions ship of the Colony

SIG. MORRIS

(H.M.S. “SUFFOLK")

Ex-Welter and Middle- Weight Champion of the Colony

VERSUS

A. B. WARNES (H.M.S. "HERMES") Runner-up Amateur

· Championship of England-

AND FIVE OTHER CONTENTS,

Booking at MOUTRIE'S For Members of the Hongkong. Boxing Association on Wednesday. 25th, and Thursday, 28th Nov. General Publion Friday, 27th,

a. Stockport." P. Waleall.

Hartlepools,

Halifax.

10.04

10.08

10.12

Central

v... Lancoli,

20.16

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West Stanley.

110.20

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Mansfeld,

». Blyth Spartans,

r.

Rochdale.

10.94

9 Northfleet.

7. Luton.

10.28

r. Clapton Orimut.

. Chelmsford:

10.32

17. Enfield.

J. A. H. Selby and B. D. Evans

Including Amusement Tax.

".. Metropolitan

10.30

Tranmere Bull Lancaster Scunthorpe U.

Bournemouth Swindon

Polier or

Kingstonians." 10.40

v. Southend.

Norwich.- Gillingham. Guildford City: Watford,

Quito a contrast to the Arst Coventry match was the Doubles champion- Aldershot ship which produced one, of the Cardiff finest Aghts" aver played on the Northampton U.S.R.C ground. Mrs. Tetien ham and Miss Eaid Lo were opposed to Mr. Kenry and Mrs. James. Torquay and won by 83 75 after a keen Wimbledon struggle. Of the four players. Ms. Bristol Rovers James gave the best display, Be Fulhara sides placing her shots beautifully. Thames" she stopped many drives from Miss Bath City Lo and as a result, won round Reading after round of applause from the Barnet spectators. Miss Lo, though some Tunbridge

tired by her

Wells R. previous what match, played her usu af game, Falkestone

1. Brighton. while Mrs. Tottenham and Mrs Yeovil and

Petters . . Hayes. Keary" "battled" against one an other on the baseline by their force.

The curtain-raiser is the " "Dvq

After Sitting Bull, Wisdom Stag Handicap, an unofficial race over 4 which is very fit at the moment and mite in which Mr." Fröst'a' mount, Glenengles have about equal chances The Plover, is scratch with 130 und if for some reason Sitting Bull pounds on the saddle. In spite of fails to-day, the Dunbar "stable the fact that he will be conceding still has a very good candidate in Gleneagles. Mr. Chan Tin Son's as much as 200 yards in some in staners; The Plover appears to haves, with Mr. Frost on the saddle is shry so have a lot to say in this good chance of coming home a rave, bus one can hardly expect him

to account for the ex-Champion, winner.

Bright Star and Gold Key both Another good candidate in thia

enjoy stabies confidence and though race is Noukhail which will be Mr. one would not like to say that they Newbigging's mount and will have will be outclassed, it appears, on a handicap of 100 yards from The paper at feast, that their chances to the winners, but not in the Plover. In addition to this e

are very lean. Pride of Tsingtaocond! The losers were leading by has done some, good gallops res pony will be running at 150 pounds, which just about ideal for him. gently but the distance appear to five games to three, and had forsy Wise Slag and Christmas Chimesh against him. King's Colour has love in their favour, when Miss Lo and Mrs. Tottenham suddenly re are among the entries and if one is looking for good outsiders, either of these might provide him with

profitable investment."

Glasgow Handicap.

ful drives.

The first sat went rather ensily

Arsenal

v. Nunhead.

Crystal Palaen. "Queun's P.R.

D.

Brentford.

ENGLISH LEAGUE.

fairly good chance of figuring Pro minently in the finish. Coronation Eve will be ridden by Mr. Soares, who has tried him ous during then the winners, as well as the fanchester C. 'week and if the pony decides to abandon his tricks for once, he might provide Mr. Soares witir a win here, but the odds are that he bavill be the same ungovernable

Birmingham talinted and won the next four Blnekbuyrn'

Blackpool. fal rallies were seen in this set. Everton games in succession. Many beauti Derby

Portsmouth

The Tiger and Nippy appear to be the pick of the entries in the second race over the mile and it pony: would not be surprising, to see them faish in that order. The two ponies met previously over a mile and quarter and The Tiger which was then enjoying a conecasion of eleven pounds from Nippy won easily. To-day they will be running at equal weights and Nippy is sure in make a better show, but might still find the skewbald pony a tough proposition. King's Counsel is in this rare and han, a very good chance. He is the beat euch way her,

Lanark Handicap,

The third rate is a handienp over a mile and a quarter for CI" pusies Orlando did so, well in Marao, that one hesitates to pass him by without mentioning his "oldners, though the general opinion appears to be that the distance is A bit too far for him. Still he has won before over this distancy and therm is no reason why he should not do so again.

Kilmarnock Handicap.

The fifth race in for novices and the ponies come from "D" Class. After his fine win at the dust extra raan moeting at Happy Valley, Serappit looks a very good thing for this race, but, of course, one has

losers, are to be congratulated on

their fine display

Sheffield C. The prizes for the championship

Sunderland were later distributed by Mrs. West Brom. Cock.

Thunderclap, the difficulty with this rony will be the finding of a light enough jockey to ride him at 12 pounds.

Dddington Handicap.

Division I.

v. Liverpool."

Huddersfield. West Hatı

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». Bolton.

v. Aston Villa.

v. Leicester.

*. Wednesday.

A Chelson.

*. Nowcastle.

*. Middlesbro' Division II.

e. Preston N.E.

Notts Forest, Chariton.

7. Bradford.

Barnsley Bradford C. Bristol C. Bary Leeds U. Millwall Notts C. Oldham

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# Tottenham.

2.

The last race of the day, over a Plymouth

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7. Southampton.

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S. J. F. Fox and C. B. Johnson,

W. N. Buyers and A. Sommerfelt.

T. S. Warte-Smith and G. W: Sewoll.

Ringside Seats $6.50; Others. $3.30 and $1.10.

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to remember that form is not verymile, is very open indeed. Blue Boy Port Vale mach to go by in a novice pace and Blue Heaven are both definitely Swanse Celerity has done quite well lately ponies with a good chances, pro- and hus run into a place mora

vided they are well mounted. than once. He should prove to be Brunswick Hall has been doing quite a good each way hot. The field is

well recently and should find a bound to be pretty big and it would good following to-day Edenbridge A not be surprising to see some cut- gider win. Sans Souch and Country Chib are two names to bear in mind as they have been doing well lately, Choctow I. always looks a pietur's in the puddock and perhaps he night do something this afternoon thearten his supporters. In novics race there is no telling what may happen.

Inverness Handicap.

+1

The pile race for "A" class ponies should be a fust one

Tutt

under-

01, the others Morning Star and Christmas Beile should be pro- minent as they are both in fine fettle. The former has & distinct | Boxing Eve is sure to make..a. hut chance of bringing home the pace for the others. The Dunbar hongars to his stable, as Mr. Ten who will be riding knows him thoroughly and can be depended upon to get all there is out of him. Christine Belle won a good race at Fanling and must be watched to- day. Mr. . Y. Laing will be riding. Imperial Hall in this race and, to say the least, he has a sporting chance of turning the tables on the favourite and for those looking for good each way bet, he is recom- mended..

stable will be represented, stand, by both Fortune Bay and Cyclamen Bay and other likely starters are Wonderful Stax, Eros, Valorous and Royal Flush. The race, to all appearances is going to bo run in about two minutes or just a little over. Boxing Eve, who is

sure to make the race will be hard' to beat, seeing the good race he put up against Apollo when the" jalter

made his appearance at Happy Valley three weeks ago. The two "Bays" do not seem to appeal and I should look to Royal Flush and Wonderful Stag to supply the places. Valorous' chancen mu rot be overlooked and it is quite possible that this pony might upset the chances of Boxing Eve. Zorhan

Hooty-Hall Handicap.

St. Andrew's Stokes,

Before discussing the chances of the candidates in this ruce, I shoakl like to mention that the field will include Sitting Bull (Proulx), Wisdom Stag (Frost), Glenchgles is in nt 142 pounds, but his chanesa (Caplan), Bright Star (Pan), Gold. af oven getting a place in definitely Key (G. U. da Roza), Pride of bad. Tsingtao (Liang), King's Colour (A. W Roza), Coronation Eve (Soares) and Gay Crusader (Barri man). It is certainly a cluesy field After establishing record time at but there appears to be nothing 183 pounds ØVET six furlonge, to beat Sitting Ball over a mile Pegasus gets in again at 155 and and a half. Had the race been over looks a very good thing for the St. Moritz 10. furlongs, one might be justified Rooty Hill Handicap. in trying to pick something to beat appear to be the next best thing Mr. Dunbar's candidate, but Bitting with only 180 pounds to look after. Bull has done so well over the mile Evening Star might und 170 pounds and halt in the past, that he can a bit too much for him and Fritz be confidently expected to make a does not appeal at all. As for good show to-day,

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Laith

otherwell Partick Queen's Park St. Mirren

quite good fettle and might do so Cowdenbeath to-day. Fi-la ran' good race in Dundee U. the Sabs. St. Leger and should be Falkirk well backed when he starts to-day Good Day will be remembered for the big dividend he paid recently. Thunderous Stag carries top weight, but on the whole he appeara to have the beat change here and given fairly good start ought to give a good nccount of himself,

SELECTIONS.

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The selections are as follows:

Ezce 1,

The Plover. Noukhail. Wise Stag.

Race 2. The Tiger. Nippy. King's Counsel.

Race 8. Morning Star. Christmas Bello. "Orlando.

Race 4. Sitting Bull. Wisdom Stag.. Gleneagles.

Race 5. Scrappit. Celerity, Country Club.

Boxing ve Wonderful Stag.

2.

Morton,

Hamilton.

2. Rangers.

Airdrie.

1. Icarts.

Kiluarnock, Dundee.

FANLING GOLF.

STARTING TIMES FOR TO-MORROW.

SCOTLAND " ENGLAND,

0.00 .. Capt. Riggs and G. B. S.

Thomson.

0.01 W. A, Stewart and T.

Low.

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9.16-9.20 a.m.-Remorved.

10.44 a.m. R. M. Henderson and J.

G. Campbell.

F. A. Redmond and H.

"U. Ireland.

W. R. Vallance nød Cdr.

Dockley.

Comdr. E. 0. Priestley

...and I. H. Gehre.

L. A R. Duncan and E.

Begalen.

10.49

11

10.52

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10.60

+

11.00

P. Fletcher.

11.04

W. S Hillier and Y.

Race 0.

11.08

1

W Riggs and H. W.

Dulley

Valorous,

11.12

Race 7.

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15

Evening Star.

Race 8,

11.20

Thunderous Stag. Fi-Fa. Blue Heaven.

11.24

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Reganus St. Moritz.

G. T. May and J. Gard-

ner.

H. J. Armstrong and V.

R. Gordon.

TO. Young and R. C.

Wobb

J. P. Sherry and G. W.

Reeve.

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