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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1934-

HONGKONG AREA

FAR

SPORTS

First Day Results

A very attractive programme has

The first day of the annual ath- been arranged by the Royal Hongletic sports of the Hongkong Area West Kong Yacht Club for to-morrow Sports Board was held at Sookun-

to mark the close of the season.

Four races have been arranged 900 yesterday in the presence of a

large gathering of spectators." and at the conclusion of the sail- ing prizes won during the season will be presented. The programme is as follows:— ??

i Manchester United again put the supporters into the depths of despair by losing at home to West Ham before a crowd of 00, 000. Though they were probably unlucky

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to be awarded penalty early in the second half, when a West Ham defonder ap-. peared to handle. there was no doubt that the points went to the more decorving side,

Not at any time were the home Leam" the equal of West Ham in individual cleverne or collective skill. They had no forward to compare with Morton, who scherned delightfully at inside-left Likes the rest of his colleagues, bow ever, Mortun generally failed

foishing touch

when the needed.

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Manchester did not ability to work mit scoring op- portunities. They lost their ch when Cape shot across the gun mouth from close in nour the interval, for though they prossed afterwards they invariably found their masters in Barrett and his backa

A striking illustration of their chiof weakness was afforded by the fact that their two beat shots came from Robertson and MoKay the wing half-backwi

The only goal was scored attor thirty-five minutes, when Fenton headed through from one of many delightful centres placed by Raf- fell, who showed te has lost none of his effectiveness, if his speed is Lot, so good as it was

PENALTY ESCAPE FOR BRENTFORD

Points Shared With Leacur Leaders

Grimsby.....

2 Brentford Playing pluckily and profing

defensivo blunders, By Grimsby's Brentford shared, the points and four goals with the Sond leaders Uf the four goals, three were die to, defensive errors, but the other, scored by Craven, was a picture goal.

The Grimsby inside left wrig- gled is way through by a sinuous dribble in which he beat four op- ponents, and finished by shipping the ball past Clough,

Brentford were stimulated by a Kal in the first minute. Kelly blived the ball out to the right:"| and Hopkins, racing in, lifted it over the head of Betmoad, who 10ade only a half-hearted attempt to reach it. For ton minutes afterwards Brentford played - cellent football, their forwards be- ing full of enterprise and their passing fast and accurate.

and

They came Craven's goal Grimsby, for a spell, took co mand of the game. Graven misa- ed some simple openings in front

drove of goal and Kelly penalty kick. awarded against Bateman for tripping Lewis, straight at Clough.

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At this stage Grimsby threw away the chance to snake victory certain. A misunderstanding be tween Bateman and Clough left Glover-previously kapt

well. 1 hand to score a äimple goal to give Grimsby the lead, but an equally bad blunder "gave Holliday an opportunity to equalise Brentford's defence convincing than Grimsby's, but it had more than a fair share of luck. Still. Clough was generally relia ble, and Astley and Bateman covered each other well. James. did well by shadowing Clover, so that the League's leading marks- man was seldom dangerous."

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J. C Burns was sound, and Watson was not afraid to work the ball: Brentford's forwards were brilliant early on, but faded out, and the attack never" showed the cheming ability that Craven and Bestall got into Girmaby's raids.

Ireland Win Amateur

International

London, April 26. The following were the results of matches in the English Football League played yesterday:-

Crystal P. Cardif

First Division

Huddersfield -1 Everton

Third Division. (South)

4 Torquay 1. Aldershot Third Division (North) Gateshead 1 Chester

Falkirk

Scottish League

1 Rangers

Event No. 1-2 p.m. Combined English and Chinese Rigged Cruisers

Course:-Start, Murray Pier Line (West to East), Cust Rock Mark Koat (S.), Finish, Club Line (West co East), Distance: 21 miles...

Event No. 2-3 p.m. Handicap

Class (Class Letter H.) Course:-Start, Club Line (West to East): Mark Boat East of Kow- kon Dock Polat (F.), Cust Rock Mark Boat (F.), Mark Boat an Club Line (P.), Twice Round. Distance,

5 miles.

Event No. 3.-3.10 p.m. One Design,

Heyward Hayes and Gael

Classes (I. Y & G Classes) Course:-Start, "Club Line (West to East): Mark Boat East of Kow- loon Dock Point (F.). Cust Rock Mark Boat (F.), Mark Bost on

Club Line (P.) Twice Round. Distance: 5 miles.

Event No. 4.-3.20 p.m. Anker

Class (Class Letter A) Course:-Start. Clab Line (West to East): Mark Boat East of Kow- loon Dock Point (S.). Channe! Rocks (P.). Kowloon Rock (P.),. Rumsey Shoal (P.). Finish, Club Line (West to East). One Round. Distance: 5.2 miles.

The nine events on the program- me were carried out with prec!- alon, and keen rivalry was shown by all the competitors: At the end of the day, the Hongkong Singapore Brigade, were leading og 61 points with the Lincolns second with 56. The sports will be con- tinued to-day.

EASTERN OLYMPICS

Filipino Basketball

Form

Olympic

Coach Del Rosario's basketball aces upset the dope-

bucket in a big way last Saturday night when they trounced the 80th Infantry quint to the tune of 60 to 32.

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The Olympic boys were in fine fettle and were in complete com- mand of the situation from the very first whistle. The Army drib blers tried vallantly to stem the tide of their opponents but ali ef- fort on their part was futile, the Yesterday's results were as fol- Arst half ending with the Olym

pains in the lead, 26-21.

lows:-

Results

Pole Jump:1, HKS. Brigade;

2. Licolns; 3. East Lancs. Discuss Throw:-1, Punjabis; 2.

Lincolns: 3, East Lancs.

2 Miles Relay:-1, Lincolns; 2. HK8. Brigade; 3, Punjabis. High Jump:-1, BK.S. Brigade;

2. Punjabis: 3, East Lancs. Putting the Shot:-1, Lincolns: 2. HKS. Brigade; 3, Punjabis, 880 Yards Relay-1, Lincolns HKS. Brigade; 3. R.A. S Three Miles Relay:-1, Punjabis; 2. H.K.S.. Brigade; 3, Borderers. The following are the positions of the Regiment:-

K.K.S. Brigade Lincolns

Punjabis East Lancs Royal Artillery S.W.B...

Small Units

To-day's Programme To-day's programme is

Note:-Prizes are to be taken | lows:- only by Visitors or Ladies sailing. yachts in the races this day.

Consequently it is particularly requested that the Declaration Form after each race should be signed legibly, with the helmsman's name, stating alsó whether Visitor or Lady.

PRIZE LIST OF SEASON—1933-31 Challenge Cups and Trophies

and Challenge Cup ..Denison tankard (a)-Rolla-R Stock (H class).

Belillos Trophy and two tankards (c)-Ailsa-R. B. Williams and S. Douglas (Y and I class);

Trowing the Hammer. Enlisted Boys Race. 400 Yards Relay.

Throwing the Javelin.

1 Mile Team Race. Long Jump.

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480 Yards Hurdles "Relay. "A"

Division.

480 Yards Hurdles Relay.

"Division

"Mile Open Relay.

1 Mlle Relay.

"A" Division.

1 Mile Relay. "B" Division. Final, Inter-Uilt. Tug-of-War.

"B"

Y. & I. Class Illingworth Cup and to tankards

1st Prize sliver tankard-Allsa- .W. (b)-Monsoon-H.

R. B. Wins and S. Douglas. Dulley and R. Grieve (cruisers).

tankard silver Prize 2nd and Cup Warren Memorial

Richards, tankard

(a)Joan-F Cope (GDaphne-Lieuts

manuel and Juniper, R.N. class).

3rd Prize tankard (a)-Robena Capt. H. Marshall.

Model of Yacht and tankard (c) Jan Krogh-Moe and s. Odland (A class),

Tal Yat or Singapore, Cup and

The second canto found the Army hoopsters with a more de- termined defence in an attempt to break up the throws of Padilla and Mariano, who were tearing loose and tossing them in from all angles.

The battle became more a one- pru- sided affair as the game gressed and began to lose, interest The Army in the final stages. tessers were helpless at the hands of Coach Del Rosario's boys who seemed able to score at will and from any spot on the floor. Good passing and excellent teamwork gave the fans a brand of basket- ball dished out by the Olympians, such as they have not witnessed

in many a moun.

Felsher was the star for the losers, but did not receive the aid he from his team mates that should have. -

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RECENT

MOTOR ACCIDENT RECALLED

Driver Convicted On

All Counts

Convicted on all three charges of, failing to drive public motor car No. 427 with dụa care and caution in Canton Road pear Navy Street on the night of April 21, for failing to stop after a collision and with 'failing to report the collision as soon as he could, Fick' Ho-sang, driver of a public motor vehicle was yesterday sentenced to three months' hard labour on the first charge...cautioned on the second and fined $50 in default one month's hard labour on the third charge, the sentences to run concurrently, when he came before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon,

Traffic Sub-Inspector Saunders of the Water Police Station, pro- secuting. in outlining the facta of the case said that at about 10 p.mx.

last Saturday night, two parties of seven and two people respectively were walking along Canton Road when they heard a car come up from behind them. All attempted to jump to the pave ment on the left of the road, but the car succeeded in knosing down five of the seven, mounted the pavement and damaged a Bus Stop sign which was a foot inside and then drove the pavement away from the scene of the accl- dent.

Inspector Saunders was called to the scene of the accident but could and no trace of either the driver or the car. In making inquiries Inspector Saunders later found the car outside a garage in Kow- loon and the driver half an hour the later.

The victory for the Olympians leaves much to be said in view of the coming games in the Tenth Far Eastern Meet. That they will be on top seems to be the con- Census of general opinion. became very noticeable in. tilt with the Army tossers that are trying hard the Olympians

Choi-Yip-chung, a wharf coohe

for a massed team offensive inving at Tsim-Sha-tsui, said that their style, and that individual at about 10 p.m. last Saturday night he was walking with some starring is tabob.

friends in a street the name of which was unknown to him.”

His Worship: Is this your best witness?

SEATS WELL BOOKED ·

Manila, April 23. The operating department of the

receive P.A.A.F. continues to

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large number of letters requesting for reservations in the Rizal Mc- morial Fields for the Far Eastern

held this Olympic gamestu be

The Manila Polo En-coming May..

Club and the University of Santo Tomas were among the first to ask for reserved seats the Univer- sity of Santo Tomas having asked for 100 in the football stadium and in the baseball stadium. The 2nd Prize silver tankard-Joan-Manila Polo Club requested reser- vations for 100 persoris for all games.

G. Class

1st Prize silver tankard-Zephyr tankard (b) Rolla R. Stock-Major Grellier and Major Wren

Racing classes).

Potts Challenge Cup' and tankard F Cope. (e)-Tern-Capt.. C. Duchesne, 1.E. Cruisers Macao Race).

Chased Silver Mug and tankard (a)-Azuma-E. B., Lambert (Crul- sers Macao Race).

R.H.KY.O. Trophy - HMS. (Naval sailing boats).

Frobisher Cup RHK.Y.C. (Navy v. Club Team Races). -

Scandinavian. Cup Britain - (Britain V. Scandinavia Team Races),

Grist Shield R.H.K.Y.C.- (In- terport Team Races).

Homme (Y class match sailing).

Silver Box-Wings Cord

Cruiser Championship Series) 1st Prize Silver tankard--Men: SOOD-H. W. Dulley and R. J. Grieve.

2nd Prize Silver tankard-Pen guin-Major R. A Bagnold.

3rd Prize tankard (c) La Cigale -N.VA. Croucher.

3rd Prize tankard, (a)-Lola-P. G. Parker. RACING YACHTS COMMODORES CUPS

H. & I. Class Commodores Cup-Colleen-Cdr. Drummond, R.N.

Vice-Commodores Cup-Allan- R. B. Williams and S. Douglas.

Rear-Commodores Cup-Rolla R. Stock.

A. Class Commodores Cup-True H. 8. Rouse.

Vice-Commodores Cup-Gull~8.

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Mariano del Rosario, manager of the ticket office, has issued re- servation blanks to all sports ar- ganizations in the city as well as those in the provinces in order to facilitate their requests for re- scrved seats.

In connection with the Far East- ern Olympic games, the užficials of the B.A.A.F. have sent letters to the different firms hete "re- huld half-day questing them to Blue-sessions during the Olymple sea

san,in order to give their employees a chance to witness the olympic -games. So far several firm mana- gers have signified their willing- pess to co-operate with the P.A.A. F. officials in this matter, it was imated.

2 month

Lady Major F. C. Booty.

Rear-Commodores Cup-Painted

Y. & G. Class "Commodores Cup Birtus**

With the games only Messrs. Finlay and Innes,

Vice-Commodores Cup-Lola-P. away. the FAAF. construction G. Parker.

committee is leaving no stone un- Rear-Commodores Cup-Zephyr turned to finish the Belds and

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tle 4th Prize tankard (a) Sea-Major Greliler and Major Wren stadia before the Olympk season

| Lark V.-E.. Cock.

Lie 4th Prize- tankard Cherub-V. Goulborn.

(a)-

Macao Race 3rd Prize Suver tankard--Sea Lark y-E. Cock.

Cruisers "Commodores Cups. Commodores Cup-Monsoon-H W. Dalley and R. J. Grieve.

Vice-Commodores Cup-Curlew- Major J. H. Mousley, R.E.

Rear-Cottunodures Cup-Azuma—- F. B. Lambert.

H. Class

opens. Dr. Regino. Ylanan has announced that the baseball, foot- ball and swimming stadia, will be completed for the Olympic games. The tennis payilion he said will When only be partially finished. completed. the expense for the tankard-Rolla-R. Tenovation of the Rizal Memorial Fields and the construction of the year new stadia will amount, to around F.1,000,000.

Special Rolla' Prize--Diana- P: Ramus,

RACING YACHTS CORINTHIAN SERIES

H. Class

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1st Silver Stock.

2nd Tankard (e)-Colleen-Cdr. Drummond, R.N.

tle 3rd Tankard (b)-Diana-P. Hamus.

Tilingworth Cup Race

tie 3rd Tankard (b)-Dorothea 2nd Prize tankard (a)-U. & I-F. S. Coote and H. F. Phillips. H.S. Ronse,

tie 3rd Tankard (b)-Sikin-R

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3rd Prize tankard (b)-Curlew-A. H. Wood and W. M. Brown. Major J. H. Mousley, R.E.

G. Class 1st Silver tankard-Lola-P. G Parker.

Night Race

1st Prize tankard (a)-Cutty F. C. Manning and D. Karshall.

2nd Prize tankard (b)-Typhoon -Capt. C. C. Fowkes

Talpo, Race 1st Prize Cup-Azuma-E. B. Lam- bert.-"

2nd Prize Cup Curlew-Major

J. H. Mousley, R.E..

Race From Long Harbour

2nd Tankard (e)-Sirius-Mesir Finlay and Innes,

3rd Tankard (c)-Joan. Cope.

A. Class

1st Silver tankard-Artemis G. G. Wood.

2nd Small Silver tankard Gull- B. NADS

3rd. Tankard(a)-Pat Com,

1st Prize tankard-Monsoon-modore F. Elliott, R.N.

W. Dulley and R. J. Grieve":

2nd Prize Club spoon-Irene-8.

Berg.

RACING YACHTS CHAMPION- SHIP SERIES

H. Class 1st Prize silver tankard-Holla R. Stock

2nd Prize sliver tankard-Diana -P. Ramus.

A. Class 1st Prize silver tankard-Jan- J. Krogh-Moe,

'2nd Prize True Blue H. S. Rouse.

Linda A. L. Shields,

4th Tankard (b)-Wasp 436ajor Grimin."

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1. & Y. Clasa

2nd Prize crystal jug-True Blue -Mrs. Adams.

3rd Prize silver cup Joss Mrs. Stanton.

I.. Y. & G. Class-

1st Prize allver cup-Zephyr Mrs. Wren.

2nd Prize allver cup Speedwell - Mrs. Way.

3rd Prize silver cup-Alsa--Miss Bilderbeck.

LADIES EXTRA RACES

II. Class 1st Prize silver cup-Dorothea- Mrs. Coote.

2nd Prize silver cup-Diana-- Miss M. Whitham.

A. Class",

1st Prize crystal bowl-True Blue 1st. Silver tankard-Zephyrra. Adams. Major Greiller and Major Wren. 2nd Prize tankard Wasp -

2nd Tahkard (e)-Alias-R B. Mrs. Griffin? Willáms and B. Douglas.

3rd Tankard (b)-Robens-Capt. H. Marshall..

LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES H. Ciam

1st Prize silver liquear set- Roila Mrs. Kemble.

2nd Prize silver cup Dorothea Mrs. Coote.

A. Class 1st Prize allver powder pot tle 3rd Prize tankard (b) Fury-Mrs. Bolt.

At Belfast the Amateur Inter- rational match resulted in Ireland tie 3rd Prize tankard (b)-La

defeating Scotland by four goals to one-Reuter.

L. Y.

G. Class 1st Prize silver cup-Zephys- Mrs. Wren.:

2nd Prize silver cup-Allsa-Miss Bilderback. WORD

· LADIES CONSOLATION RACE 1st Prize: Club brooch Strina Mr. Finlay.

LADIES TAI YAT: "RAGE" 1st Priza (presented)-Afisa~- Miss Bilderbeck

Special prize for A class (pre- sented)True BlusMrs Adams.

Insp. Saunders: No Your Wor- ship, this is the worst of my wit- nesses and has the least amount of intelligence, but he is the only one which was not injured.

His Worship; I don't care about whether he was injured or not but I want an intelligent witness. tto, witness) Stand down."

Car Went On,

Ho-yan, Cheung

24 rattan chair worker of the Nathan Rat- tan Chair Shop, then went into the box. He said that on last Saturday night he was walking with some friends in Canton Road

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was near Navy Street. only another man and himself al- though there were some people They were pro- not far ahead. ceeding towards the Ferry when a public motor car, No. 427 ran into his friend from behind, the latter fell and the car drove on. Wit- ness friend had a gash over the left eyebrow which was bleeding. Continuing, witness said the car went on and hit another per- son about ten feet in front of him. There were five people in the ad- vance party. The Ave people were all knocked down, and the car went on without stopping.

Witness said he knew the num- ber of the car because he could read English.

Asked if he had. any questions, accused said he drove away be-

cause some Chinese had threaten- ed to hit him."

"I swerved to the left to avoid hitting another motor car which suddenly came across my path."

as to the Witness questioned. other motor car, denled, that there was one

Choi Hol-ping, wharf coolle of Canton Road said that on the night in ques-lon.. he was walking along with five friends in single file on the left hand side of Can- ton Road near Navy Street. Sud- denly witness saw a light sweep up from behind and come up his line of walk, and realising that something was wrong he jumped for the footpath on his left.

"The man "immediately in front of me, Choi Sam-die, was knocked down and sustained a broken leg. The car swerved to the left and knocked down some other people, following, which it came of the footpath and drove away."

Witness saw tour Chinese lying down in the road and the Bus "Stop" sign badly bent. The car had meanwhile driven out of sight,

Threatening Crowd. "

The accused sald he wished to make a statement from the bar, He said. "Between 9 pm and 10 P.m. last Saturday night I washed the car in Yaumati and drove it along Canton Road... When near Navy Street two small Chinese boys ran across the road and I swerved to the Fert to avoid knocking then down and in doing. so knocked several other people down. I was about to stop to pick up the injured persons when I heard shoul of "strike, strike" and saw a large crowd of Chinese. I then got frightened and drove back to my garage where' I tola my master of what had occurred. I took my master, to the scene of the accident and was on my way to the Water Police Station to report the matter when I met In- spector Saunders outside the Eagle Garage.

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His Worship said: You are convicted from your own statement on the first charge, for although you did swerve to avoid two Chin- ese boys there was no need for you to have knocked down Ave would not other people, which have happened had you taken due You are con- care and caution. victed on the second obarge for you did not stop after the collk- slon, although I have taken into consideration the fact that had you stopped you would probably have been assaulted, and thirdly you are convicted for there is no reason why you should not have driven straight to the Water Fu- ce Station which was only about three minutes away.

I sentence you to three months" hard labour on the first charge, caution you on the second chaige. and fine you 860 in default one month's hard labour on the third charge the sentences to run in- currently.

BASEBALL LEAGUE

RESULTS

New York, April 26. The following were the results baseball games

of major league yesterday:-

National League

Brooklyn Boston

Lee hit a homer, Cincinnati

Chicago

R. H. E

4 8 2

9 12.

1

6

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Billy Jurgis nit a homer..

American League

Philadelphia

New York Cleveland

St. Louis Chicago Detroit

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